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  1. #1 ELISEISK 2074
    97% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: Indie Ninjas
    Windows

    The year is 2074. “Spark” organization wants to «establish order» in your hometown of Eliseysk. It’s time to answer the call (of justice) and join the resistance. Will you be the one to shoulder the burden of this mission, and persist in this cruel and dangerous world in order to shape its future?

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, RPG 12.3%, Futuristic 12.1%, Cyberpunk 11.1%

  2. #2 Yuletide Regicide
    96% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2025
    Dev: Valtteri TavastPub: Instant Million
    Windows

    A dead Santa Claus right before Christmas is never a good sign. Interrogate the North Pole suspects to solve the murder and figure out how to save the festive season in this short dark comedy visual novel whodunnit.

    Why similar: Satire 17.9%, Dark Comedy 17.1%, Conspiracy 14.3%, Detective 10.6%, Dark Humor 10.5%

  3. #3 Confessional Simulator
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: null.exePub: Subconscious Games
    Windows

    Hear sins. Judge souls. Upgrade your booth. Play as a priest hearing increasingly absurd confessions in this darkly comedic simulator. Will you guide your flock to salvation... or squeeze them for donations to install a hot tub in your confessional?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.1%, Dark Comedy 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Dark Humor 14.2%, Satire 9.6%

  4. #4 Awakening: Into the Stars
    95% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: mc2visuals
    Windows

    Become the one and only Captain of the Colony Ship Oberon as it cruises towards the Planet Zaenus with a single goal in mind: to colonise it and make it into a brand-new home for humanity. Such a huge task might seem daunting, but don’t worry, for you are not alone on your journey...

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Conspiracy 14.8%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Artificial Intelligence 11.8%, Cyberpunk 11.3%

  5. #5 Kindergarten 3
    94% matchVery Positive95% of 1,676 reviews2025
    Dev: Con Man GamesPub: SmashGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Kindergarten 3 is the long awaited threequel to the Kindergarten series! Explore a new school with old and new friends...and new ways to get ruthlessly murdered.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Dark Humor 14.8%, Satire 13.9%

  6. #6 The Call Centre
    94% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2020
    Dev: Junaid Javed
    Windows

    Do you have what it takes to work at a call centre?

    Why similar: Satire 22.4%, Dark Comedy 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Dark Humor 12.5%

  7. #7 Forest of Death Masks
    93% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: Remnants of mosaic
    Windows

    Christian Tyler is ready to investigate a new case! Uncover the mystery of the tourist town of Alkelano in our new visual novel.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Detective 11.6%, Psychological 8.6%

  8. #8 SideEye High
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fundamental Studios
    Windows

    A grounded detective mystery set in the most dangerous place in America: a 1997 public high school.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Dark Comedy 13.1%, Dark Humor 12%, Satire 11.8%

  9. #9 Outbreak The Fedora Files: What Lydia Knows - Known Factors
    91% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Dead Drop Studios LLC
    Windows

    Join Lydia as she takes her fight to expose the corruption in Cypress Ridge to City Hall in the second part of the visual novel series What Lydia Knows.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.6%, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Visual Novel 14.2%, RPG 12.1%, Dark Humor 11.2%

  10. #10 ぼったくりタクシー
    91% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: 総合コンテンツ制作サークル
    Windows

    Customers... Don't let them find out... Rip-off! A thrilling rip-off adventure where if the customers find out, you'll explode!

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Dark Comedy 15.3%, Visual Novel 13%, Dark Humor 9.7%

  11. #11 Bunker 2322
    90% matchMixed56% of 34 reviews2022
    Dev: DnovelPub: Studio2760
    Windows

    A visual novel in a post-apocalyptic setting. Find out what happened to humanity, traveling through the deserted world in search of the main character's family.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 22.7%, RPG 19.4%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Futuristic 8.9%

  12. #12 Wolf Adventures
    89% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2021
    Dev: Schizo Cat
    Windows

    Interactive novel in pixel style about the king HappyWolf. You're a powerful king Happy Wolf of the kingdom EbenGrad. For a long time, your citizens were happy about everything, but times have changed.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Dark Comedy 16.3%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Dark Humor 11.2%

  13. #13 SHIBUYA SUSHI MASTER
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TOONLEAGUE
    Windows

    Cyberpunk Sushi Master Adventure

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Cyberpunk 11.1%, Adventure 7.3%

  14. #14 Isekaing: from zero to zero.
    88% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2024
    Dev: ElvenNeko
    Windows

    Zoe is hit by Truck-kun and respawns in a retro game, where she must face dangers in the form of clichés, meaningless choices, a plot that has more holes than Swiss cheese, and other plagues of modern gaming. Also, every notable person is trying to sing her a song! Will she endure such torment?

    Why similar: Satire 21.3%, Dark Comedy 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Dark Humor 12.6%, Visual Novel 9.3%

  15. #15 I keep Dying in Another World
    87% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: artoonu
    Windows · Linux

    Fantasy Murder Mystery Visual Novel filled with dark humor, countless deaths, despair, suspenseful twists, and complex relationships in an exciting story!

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Conspiracy 13.6%, Dark Humor 13.1%, Detective 12.1%

  16. #16 Adventurers Guild Receptionist
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Studio LITTE
    Windows

    Always wanted a fantasy world desk job?! Manage eccentric adventurers like a lazy witch, tsundere fairy & useless bard! Approve quests, keep them alive, pay off Elfie's crippling tax debt, and rake in gold for the Guild!

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.8%, RPG 21.3%, Visual Novel 16.7%, 2D 4.5%

  17. #17 University of Progress
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Blossom
    Windows · Mac

    A fully voiced visual novel where your choices actually matter. Welcome to college: annoying frat boys, unhinged goth girls, weird roommates, and every flavor of chaos. Go to class, get wasted, find love, whatever. Just try not to die.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Dark Comedy 22.1%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Psychological 10.7%, Dark Humor 9.3%

  18. #18 I Offered You the Crown
    85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Winter Twilight Productions, LLC
    Windows

    A drama/comedy visual novel about how holding a relationship together and surviving a deadly blizzard may not be all that different.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Dark Comedy 17.6%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Psychological 7.2%

  19. #19 Hysteria in Howlsbend
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jingyu Z.Pub: Chatbot AI Team @ CMU ETC
    Windows

    Hysteria in Howlsbend is an Interactive Narrative Experience driven by conversational AI Characters, created with the cutting-edge ChatGPT Language Model.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, RPG 19.3%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Artificial Intelligence 11%

  20. #20 Mutual Assured Destruction Simulator
    84% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2024
    Dev: Black Void Media
    Windows

    A short and surreal dark comedy-horror narrative game.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Satire 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Dark Humor 12.1%

  21. #21 Killer Chat! - Original Edition
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 913 reviews2025
    Dev: rosesrotPub: angelrot games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Killer Chat! is a satirical serial killer dating chatsim. Play as a (customisable!) writer as you pretend to be a serial killer, get inspiration for your book, fall in love and try not to call the cops through a whirlwind six months with your murderous beau of choice. What could possibly go wrong?

    Why similar: Satire 20.1%, Dark Comedy 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Dark Humor 11.7%

  22. #22 EdeN404
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SEKIRARA
    Windows

    In a world where lewd words are punished, this text adventure unfolds in EdeN404, a secret bar hidden in the city that slips past censors. Use conversation to lower guards and draw out hidden desires. With colorful regulars, choices and timing shape bonds and nightly drama toward a sci‑fi truth.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.8%, Cyberpunk 23.8%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Adventure 11.6%, 2D 6.1%

  23. #23 iNERTiA
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: VirtualSkunk
    Windows

    A surreal inde RPG about dissociation, recovery, and the friends (imaginary or not) who help us survive. Guide Juno through a new town, (re)build her connections, dig through the static and find out what it means to see the world in color again.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.2%, RPG 18.7%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Dark Humor 10.5%, Adventure 7.8%

  24. #24 Where Is My Pocket?
    81% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: MoldyBits
    Windows · Mac

    A voxel-powered comedy about clothes, pockets, and the people who need them.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.2%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Dark Humor 10.4%, Adventure 6.5%

  25. #25 Jill O' Lantern: Final Cut
    80% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2024
    Dev: Screen Savor Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Find the clues to make a time bending turnabout in this off the rails visual novel about murder, mayhem, and a thicc pumpkin girl with a machete.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Dark Humor 11.9%, Detective 11%

  26. #26 Rebirth: I Became the Emperor of America by Creating TokTik
    79% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: L
    Windows

    In my past life, I was a broke, repressed code monkey—laid off, heartbroken, a full-on loser. My life was a running joke. In this life, I started as a dishwasher, created FakeTok, ran for president, and rose to become the Emperor of America!

    Why similar: Satire 25%, Dark Humor 22.1%, RPG 16.9%, Visual Novel 14%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%

  27. #27 The Bottom of the Well
    81% matchVery Positive85% of 584 reviews2016
    Dev: Red Nettle Studio
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    Play as Alice who has just had an unsettingly life-like dream about the end of the world, and is retelling it to her friend. A single play-through might take as little as 20 minutes, but experiencing all the possible paths Alice can take through the ruins of her city will take you many hours.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 35.8%, Visual Novel 27.6%, Interactive Fiction 21.7%, RPG 14.9%

  28. #28 PERIOD SURVIVAL:Final Trial
    78% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2025
    Dev: Vaeirus
    Windows

    Heili, The musician who survived the life-or-death variety show "VIAGRA" and won a massive prize, has once again joined a show where his life on the line! Want to survive? Then, DANCE! PERIOD SURVIVAL:Final Trial is a mystery adventure game you find "Varient" participants through dance battle.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Dark Humor 15.6%, Cyberpunk 13.3%

  29. #29 The Wapple Hous
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Cheddar Teeth
    Windows

    Wander around a nonsensical world just beyond the LAND OF THE LIVING! A world of waffles, death, and choices that just might bring everyone HOME...

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Dark Comedy 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.2%, RPG 12.7%

  30. #30 EmyLiveShow: BossRush
    77% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2024
    Dev: Team Emily
    Windows · Mac

    Challenge four hot beauties and save the world from the attacks of sexy bosses in the new EmyLiveShow game!

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Visual Novel 16%, RPG 13.6%, Detective 12.1%

  31. #31 Into Oblivion
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: NanoLion
    Windows

    Into Oblivion is an immerse interactive novel where your choices shape the story. Set in the far-future, explore a galaxy on the brink of crisis with dynamic companions. So, settle your mind and pray you have what it takes to fly Into Oblivion.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, RPG 19.7%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Psychological 9.8%

  32. #32 LOVE ! again ... - Episode 1 & 2
    77% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Ritch Michaels
    Windows · Linux

    In LOVE! again... every choice leads to consequences. Choose your romance, and write your own story.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, RPG 20.5%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Adventure 8.7%

  33. #33 Octopus City Blues
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Ghost in a Bottle
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In a world of ice, the last human city is tearing itself apart. Explore the underbelly of a monstrous metropolis in a surreal adventure about everything and nothing.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Conspiracy 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Cyberpunk 13.3%, Dark Humor 12.9%

  34. #34 C:aged
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Snowy Roof Games
    Windows

    Alice is stuck somewhere and she's very confused. Will you talk to her? Will you help her? Will you rescue her? A choices matter visual novel.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.9%, Dark Comedy 23%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Dark 9%, Psychological 8.7%

  35. #35 The Change Architect
    76% matchMixed65% of 54 reviews2020
    Dev: ChardPub: Far Few Giants
    Windows · Mac

    You are a protest organiser, coordinating the crowd outside your window. When the police move in on your position you have to decide whether to tell the protestors to hold the line or pull back.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 42.6%, Interactive Fiction 29.2%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Adventure 5.9%, Casual 1.8%

  36. #36 Don't Wake Me Up
    74% matchMostly Positive76% of 25 reviews2024
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You’re trapped in a malfunctioning virtual reality with no memories—except of every video game you’ve ever played. Jack into a wild dream in cyberspace.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25%, RPG 21%, Cyberpunk 20.5%, Dark Humor 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%

  37. #37 Sunset High
    73% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2025
    Dev: Turnip Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Your crush is missing. They texted you last night. And now you’re reliving the same day over and over. Welcome to Sunset High — where drama, dilemmas, and time loops collide in this narrative-driven, 2D adventure.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Dark Humor 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Detective 12%

  38. #38 Incel Syndrome
    75% matchMixed69% of 52 reviews2021
    Dev: socah developmentPub: socah
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The abstract male is the image of God, the absolute something.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Psychological 12.6%

  39. #39 Witch Hunter: Our Secret
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: artbakeries
    Windows

    Play as Erwin, a witch hunter navigating a fantasy world of magic and suspicion. Your decisions in this visual novel affect friendships, trust, and multiple story outcomes. Choose wisely—the fate of your journey rests with you.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 34.9%, Interactive Fiction 27.6%, Visual Novel 18.1%, 2D 5.3%, Adventure 5.1%

  40. #40 Sword of Shandar
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Nexus Media
    Windows

    Sword of Shandar is a narrative-driven light RPG focused on choice, consequence, and discovery. Engage in turn-based combat, resolve challenges through dice-roll skill checks, crack locks in hands-on minigames, and decipher ancient runes as you uncover the secrets of a fading world.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, RPG 24.1%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Adventure 8.5%

  41. #41 The Soul Box
    74% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: Ikuku
    Windows

    The Soul Box is a kinetic visual novel about the mystery of a puzzle box. A story of a heritage hidden behind what’s written. A different look at the future, a worried glance at the past.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Cyberpunk 19.4%, Satire 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Psychological 11.3%

  42. #42 Elara
    72% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: LoveOtheRing
    Windows · Mac

    Elara is a dark, narrative-driven visual novel where players investigate a corporate death, navigate manipulation and power dynamics, and make choices that lead to multiple endings.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Psychological 12%, Satire 11.3%

  43. #43 The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
    Windows

    You'd think that after 20+ cases, there'd be no crime left in Twin Lakes - but that's not how crime works, rookie. Six new mind-melting mysteries await Detective McQueen and Officer Dooley - just as soon as they get the mustard out of Dooley's gun.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.5%, Dark Comedy 19.3%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Dark Humor 12.6%, Detective 11.4%

  44. #44 黒洞々|KOKUTOTO
    71% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: TENDA Games
    Windows

    Beyond Good and Evil: What Will You Choose in This Ambiguity? Kurotōtō is a multi-ending adventure game that questions the realm beyond good and evil. Its compact length lets you experience the bleak aspects of modern society and make nerve-wracking scenario choices. What ending will you reach?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32%, Visual Novel 24.7%, Psychological 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Dark 8.6%

  45. #45 SAS:绝响诡计 | Case 0 风暴蝴蝶
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 184 reviews2025
    Dev: 秦遥
    Windows

    这是一款以中式校园为背景的推理类文字游戏,你将扮演一名高中生司空茂,在开学第一天目击密室杀人事件的现场,并经过调查和推理解决案件,找出真正的犯人和真相背后更深的阴谋。但在享受侦探游戏的同时,请千万不要忽视学习。保持情绪稳定,尽量维持活下去的念头...记住,你的成绩,永远比案件要更重要。

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.7%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Detective 18.5%, Visual Novel 15%, RPG 12%

  46. #46 Imperial Bureaucracy Hero
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Munitions Mori
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    IBH is a rich role playing game at the end of time. You're a mid-level official in a dying sci-fi regime, given the impossible task of fixing a faltering machine; explore a vast world, define your mind, flex your authority, and become a sinner or a savior in countless other stories.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.6%, Interactive Fiction 25.1%, RPG 17.6%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Dark 3.1%

  47. #47 永恒地牢与刹那之恋
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: zeros
    Windows

    《永恒地牢与刹那之恋》是基于AI实时推演的动态叙事AVG。在这个视觉小说内,输入你独一无二的选择生成新的世界线与游戏CG。

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.3%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, RPG 16.5%, Artificial Intelligence 15%

  48. #48 Scarlet Enigma
    71% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Braveforge
    Windows

    Investigate a chilling birthday murder in a branching mystery filled with secrets, suspects, and puzzles. Uncover the truth, bend time, and stop the killer before reality begins to unravel.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.9%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Detective 9.4%, Adventure 9.3%

  49. #49 Ashley's Adventure - Get a Job or Die Trying
    69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: High-End Stories
    Windows

    Ashley's Adventure - Get a Job or Die Trying is an interactive visual novel based in a multiple-choice style of gameplay where you meet colourful characters and crazy events which you must resolve with the power of being a NEET.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Dark Humor 19.4%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Adventure 5.5%

  50. #50 Good Morning Cruel City
    69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: Ethel Chamomile
    Windows

    Anime Cyberpunk Visual Novel You have a job, it's up to you how to finish it. Become a Fixer and help your client for the day navigate the underground crime world.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Cyberpunk 15.9%, Detective 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%

  51. #51 Love, Death & Veggies
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 71 reviews2022
    Dev: 7DOTS
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Six stories about the most important things. And elves, gnomes, robots, aliens, adventure, and love.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Cyberpunk 15.8%, Visual Novel 15%, Satire 14.3%

  52. #52 Depression Quest
    70% matchMixed61% of 3,931 reviews2014
    Dev: The Quinnspiracy
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 75.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Depression Quest is an interactive fiction game where you play as someone living with depression. You are given a series of everyday life events and have to attempt to manage your illness, relationships, job, and possible treatment.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 39.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 32.5%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Psychological 9.7%, Dark 3.4%

  53. #53 Strawberry Test
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vesperay
    Windows

    Play as an AI interacting with users.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, Artificial Intelligence 18.8%, RPG 15.9%, Psychological 7%

  54. #54 Follow the Black Kitten
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 67 reviews2022
    Dev: Total
    Windows

    You buy a laptop with your hands. You find an interactive collection of short stories on your laptop and something else. Or someone? What will all this lead to?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27%, RPG 21.3%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Adventure 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

  55. #55 LATEX, LEATHER, LIPSTICK, LOVE, LUST
    67% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2025
    Dev: Stanwixbuster
    Windows

    A self-described "chronically online" trans guy goes to a kink club thinking it will fix him. It doesn't.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Dark Humor 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Psychological 11.1%

  56. #56 The Reluctant Redemption of Verity Lux
    67% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: Soma Games
    Windows · Mac

    Unravel the mystery behind the disappearance of Druhyus' favorite celebrity playboy, Walker Kahmenos. Join investigative journalist Verity Lux, in this interactive fiction title and follow leads, conduct interviews, and submit your findings as you seek out the truth - before it's too late.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Conspiracy 14.8%, Dark Humor 14%, Visual Novel 13.2%

  57. #57 Spill the Beans
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Skeletal Games
    Windows

    A secret recipe has been stolen and you’re charged with finding the culprit…trouble is, you’re the one whodunnit. Investigate, interrogate and manipulate your way to framing the perfect scapegoat in this reverse detective visual novel.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Detective 13.2%, RPG 12.8%

  58. #58 Starfell
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Elim SavapraPub: Savapra Studios
    Windows

    A psychological visual novel–style game focused on atmosphere and narrative. What feels like choice slowly collapses.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.5%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Dark Humor 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Psychological 10.6%

  59. #59 Dry Drowning
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 507 reviews2019
    Dev: Studio VPub: Leonardo Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Dry Drowning is a psychological investigative visual novel set in a futuristic dystopian city. Follow the story of Mordred Foley, unscrupulous private detective haunted by his dark past, and look into a series of macabre serial killings inspired by Greek mythology.

    Why similar: Futuristic 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Cyberpunk 13.9%, Visual Novel 11.8%

  60. #60 Are We in Love?
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pretty Dark Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    "Are We in Love?" is a dark, choice-driven visual novel that questions love and family. There are no butterflies in your stomach, only the harsh reality of a chemical sting in your nostrils and the acrid aftertaste of vodka. No common route. Fully branched story.

    Why similar: Satire 19.5%, Dark Comedy 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Visual Novel 13.6%

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