- #1 Late Shift
97% matchVery Positive86% of 9,157 reviews2017
Dev: CtrlMoviePub: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. Forced into a brutal London heist, your choices matter in this interactive cinematic experience with adaptable storylines that lead to one of seven conclusions. Your decisions are you.
Why similar: FMV 40.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: This is a gold-standard interactive crime thriller that offers the same high-stakes decision-making and polished cinematic feel.
- #2 Erica
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,724 reviews2021
Dev: Flavourworks
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Erica is a live-action, FMV thriller that puts you directly at the heart of the mystery. Your choices, your consequences.
Why similar: FMV 30% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Cinematic 8.8%, Choices Matter 8%
Why You'll Like It: A visually stunning interactive thriller that features deep branching paths and a strong female lead, mirroring the production quality of the seed game.
- #3 The Complex
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,504 reviews2020
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
After a major bio-weapon attack on London, two scientists find themselves in a locked-down laboratory with time, and air, running out. The Complex is an interactive sci-fi thriller movie where your decisions lead to one of eight suspenseful endings.
Why similar: FMV 45.4% ★, Choices Matter 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Adventure 5.3%, Multiple Endings 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A high-production sci-fi thriller that shares the same cinematic FMV style and branching narrative structure as Mia and the Dragon Princess.
- #4 She Sees Red - Interactive Movie
95% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,149 reviews2019
Dev: Rhinotales
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
She Sees Red is a mature, hard-boiled interactive thriller. When someone is killed inside a nightclub, an experienced detective vows to put the murderer behind bars. Make choices that affect the narrative and experience several different endings in this blood-red interactive movie.
Why similar: FMV 32% ★, Choices Matter 13.5%, Cinematic 12.2%, Violent 10.2%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-heavy FMV that focuses on fast-paced choices and multiple outcomes, perfect for fans of the action-oriented scenes in Mia.
- #5 Bloodshore
94% matchMixed69% of 935 reviews2021
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Bloodshore is an interactive action movie about a televised battle royale between high-profile streamers, entertainers and death row inmates. You control the fate of Nick, a washed-up actor who fights for a life-changing cash prize.
Why similar: FMV 29.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Cinematic 10.2%, Multiple Endings 7.2%, Visual Novel 7%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane FMV game centered on a reality TV battle royale that matches the violent, fast-paced energy of the seed game.
- #6 The Centennial Case : A Shijima Story
94% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,112 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Unravel the mysteries of death, and find the answers to life.A unique Mystery-Adventure Game:The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story
Why similar: FMV 42% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Cinematic 10.1%, Choices Matter 7.2%, Violent 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A high-budget mystery FMV that utilizes a similar cinematic approach to storytelling and character-driven drama.
- #7 Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?
93% matchMixed66% of 1,175 reviews2022
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
An eccentric FMV murder mystery with a twist: someone has poisoned Uncle Marcus. Uncover the truth in the yearly family quiz and try to save him before it is too late.
Why similar: FMV 37.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8.5%, Realistic 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A clever FMV mystery that uses branching dialogue and character interactions to drive the plot, similar to the interactive social elements in Mia.
- #8 Night Book
92% matchMixed68% of 594 reviews2021
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Tricked into reading an ancient book, Loralyn summons a demon into her home. Night Book is an interactive occult thriller movie, created in lockdown, from the publishers of The Complex, Five Dates and Maid of Sker.
Why similar: FMV 38.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Visual Novel 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A supernatural thriller filmed entirely during lockdown that maintains a tight, cinematic narrative with significant branching choices.
- #9 Jessika
91% matchMixed68% of 238 reviews2020
Dev: Tritrie GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Jessika committed suicide, and it’s up to you to find out why she did what she did by prying into her digital past. What at first seems to be a job like any other quickly develops into a dark drama with twists and turns.
Why similar: FMV 43.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Realistic 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9%, Adventure 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: An intriguing FMV mystery that uses digital investigation to uncover a story, offering a similar sense of immersion and discovery.
- #10 Five Dates
90% matchVery Positive85% of 2,808 reviews2020
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Five Dates is an interactive rom-com about the unpredictable world of digital dating. With five potential female matches, Vinny explores whether compatibility, chemistry and connection is still possible in a world where physical touch is no longer an option.
Why similar: FMV 31.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Visual Novel 9.4%, Choices Matter 9%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted, comedy-focused FMV that captures the social and character-driven aspects of the barmaid setting in Mia.
- #11 I Saw Black Clouds
91% matchMixed61% of 640 reviews2021
Dev: Ghost Dog FilmsPub: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
After the unexpected death of a close friend, Kristina returns to her hometown looking for answers, only to unearth a string of dark secrets. I Saw Black Clouds is an interactive psychological thriller with supernatural elements and branching storylines.
Why similar: FMV 25.4% ★, Cinematic 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%, Emotional 8.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological thriller FMV that features a strong female protagonist and branching paths that change the tone of the story.
- #12 Ten Dates
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 554 reviews2023
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Ten Dates is the sequel to the interactive rom-com, Five Dates. Misha, a millennial from London in search of that elusive in-person connection, tricks her best friend Ryan into going to a speed dating event with her.
Why similar: FMV 27.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Choices Matter 8.5%, Comedy 8%
Why You'll Like It: A sequel to Five Dates that expands on the interactive dating sim mechanics with high-quality live-action performances.
- #13 The Bunker
89% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,873 reviews2016
Dev: Splendy InteractivePub: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Bunker is an award-winning interactive psychological horror movie. You are John, born underground the day the bombs fell, now alone and trying to survive. But when an alarm goes off, a catastrophic chain of events begins. Unlock the dark secrets of your past as you try to escape The Bunker.
Why similar: FMV 72.9% ★, Story Rich 10.2%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Adventure 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic, atmospheric FMV experience that focuses on survival and narrative discovery within a confined, high-tension setting.
- #14 神都不良探 Underdog Detective
87% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,849 reviews2022
Dev: 天津芸芸科技有限公司
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Underdog Detective is a video-based playable, interactive story Set in the reign of Empress Wu Zetian of ancient China, you will play as a slum dweller in the imperial capital of Luoyang and embark on a thrilling yet comedic adventure! Traps and conspiracies, comradery and your unknown origin...
Why similar: FMV 28.2% ★, Immersive Sim 10.7%, Cinematic 9.7%, Comedy 9.4%, Choices Matter 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A historical FMV mystery that features high production values and complex, choice-driven narrative arcs.
- #15 逆光迷途 Lost in Darklight
88% matchMixed52% of 83 reviews2023
Dev: Beijing Changyou Chuangxiang Software Technology Co., Ltd.Pub: Changyou.com HK Limited
Windows
Themed on urban suspense, Lost in Darklight is a live action interactive game. A retired ace soldier, four girls, a hidden chamber at home, genetic cloning tech... Experience interactive VR panoramic evidence searching with this game and decide your own ending. Every choice you make is crucial!
Why similar: FMV 27.6% ★, Cinematic 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Immersive Sim 11.9%, Emotional 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive FMV experience that blends mystery and interactive fiction with a distinct, cinematic visual style.
- #16 Not For Broadcast
86% matchVery Positive94% of 12,442 reviews2022
Dev: NotGamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A new political Party has won a landslide in the General Election, and for some reason the editor at the news station you work at has done a runner. Now it’s up to you, the Janitor, to take over the editing booth in this tumultuous time - will you help the government, or stand in their way?
Why similar: FMV 33% ★, Interactive Fiction 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A satirical, high-energy FMV game that requires quick decision-making and offers a unique, chaotic cinematic experience.
- #17 Her Story
86% matchVery Positive89% of 10,294 reviews2015
Dev: Sam Barlow
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A woman is interviewed seven times by the police. Search the video database and explore hundreds of authentic clips to discover her story in this groundbreaking and award winning narrative game.
Why similar: FMV 32.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Visual Novel 11%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive FMV investigative game that rewards players for paying close attention to visual and narrative details.
- #18 Mute
83% matchVery Positive96% of 126 reviews2026
Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
Windows · Mac
"Mutes" is a live-action mystery game. From a third-person perspective, you will make critical choices, engage in deductive reasoning to communicate for the protagonist, and perform quick-time reactions to survive a murder mystery.
Why similar: FMV 34.6% ★, Cinematic 13.3%, Immersive Sim 8.1%, Interactive Fiction 7.6%, Violent 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A mystery-focused FMV that utilizes simulation elements to keep the player engaged in the unfolding plot.
- #19 Contradiction: Spot The Liar
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,230 reviews2015
Dev: Baggy Cat Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure!
Why similar: FMV 57.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Story Rich 7.6%, Adventure 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: A cult-classic FMV mystery that relies on character interaction and spotting inconsistencies, much like the investigative elements in interactive fiction.
- #20 The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker
85% matchVery Positive83% of 601 reviews2017
Dev: D'Avekki Studios Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
YOU are a psychiatrist, trying to solve a murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Type a question - patients reply in full screen video and have questions for you too but be careful what you say. Your words determine their eventual fates, and your own!
Why similar: FMV 40.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 10%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.1%, Choices Matter 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: An FMV mystery that uses a unique text-input system to interact with characters, providing a deep, narrative-heavy experience.
- #21 VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 38,192 reviews2016
Dev: Sukeban GamesPub: Ysbryd Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 31.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
VA-11 HALL-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action is a booze em' up about waifus, technology, and post-dystopia life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29%, Female Protagonist 21.6%, Choices Matter 20.1%, Story Rich 13.4%, Simulation 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: While not an FMV, this game perfectly captures the 'barmaid' atmosphere and character-focused storytelling found in the seed game.
- #22 FLAM EVAW
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,480 reviews2025
Dev: 北京万合瑞晟文化传媒有限公司
Windows
In"FLAM EVAW ", you will continue to embody the community detective Maple Kurosawa, using your powerful detective and hacker skills to embark on a journey of investigation against the Rainbow Crime Organization with several female assistants of different styles.
Why similar: FMV 35.4% ★, Cinematic 14.4%, Immersive Sim 10.7%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Gore 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A detective-themed FMV that offers a story-rich experience with multiple branching paths.
- #23 Role Player: Full Immersion
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 215 reviews2021
Dev: Ot Vinta
Windows
Role Player is an Interactive movie game, you have to choose options and decide the fate of the main character. Our hero loves to play RPG games on the topic of technological disasters and post-Apocalypse, but he wants more entourage and adrenaline! Let's see how he`ll like it
Why similar: FMV 45% ★, Realistic 16%, Violent 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 7.9%, Atmospheric 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cinematic FMV experience that emphasizes role-playing and atmospheric storytelling.
- #24 Dead Reset
80% matchVery Positive88% of 715 reviews2025
Dev: Dark Rift HorrorPub: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Trapped in a terrifying death-loop, surgeon Cole Mason is kidnapped and brought to an underwater facility, forced to operate on a patient to extract an evolving parasitic horror. Dead Reset is a blood-soaked interactive horror, where each death brings you closer to the truth.
Why similar: FMV 27.2% ★, Cinematic 12.4%, Violent 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Immersive Sim 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: An FMV game featuring multiple endings and a focus on narrative-driven choices that impact the protagonist's fate.
- #25 The Gallery
82% matchMixed69% of 169 reviews2022
Dev: PRM Games
Windows · Mac
An art curator is held hostage by a portraitist who threatens to detonate a bomb unless their demands are met. 'The Gallery' contains two interactive narratives - set in 1981 (with a female protagonist) and 2021 (with a male protagonist).
Why similar: FMV 23.6% ★, Cinematic 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Immersive Sim 10.1%, Interactive Fiction 9%
Why You'll Like It: A tense FMV thriller that forces players to make life-or-death decisions under pressure, mirroring the high-stakes action of the seed game.
- #26 Road to Empress I
77% matchVery Positive87% of 11,584 reviews2025
Dev: New One Studio
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
You've never played a game like this before. Road to Empress I is a cinematic palace adventure where your choices decide everyone's fate. Tackle multiple story branches and a high mortality rate with charm, wisdom and courage? First...survive.
Why similar: FMV 31.2% ★, Choices Matter 11%, Immersive Sim 9%, Cinematic 8.9%, Visual Novel 8.7%
- #27 17 ways to not die (or not, IDK) - Interactive Movie
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: Denis TeT
Windows
17 Ways Not to Die is a movie, first and foremost. A movie in which you can influence what happens on the screen. There are 17 endings, or not endings, or not 17, I don’t know. I don’t care.
Why similar: FMV 29.3% ★, Cinematic 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Comedy 9.7%, Choices Matter 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A comedy-focused interactive movie that shares the lighthearted, chaotic tone of the seed game's more comedic moments.
- #28 Telling Lies
81% matchMixed63% of 1,297 reviews2019
Dev: Sam BarlowPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.
Why similar: FMV 42.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Realistic 11.4%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Story Rich 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A revolutionary FMV game that tasks players with piecing together a complex narrative through fragmented video clips.
- #29 Heartbeat in Thailand
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,067 reviews2025
Dev: RainbowGame
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Freshly graduated, you head to Bangkok’s Chinatown to find your uncle—only to lose contact. Seeking a steady job, you’re mistaken for a gang boss and thrown into chaos. Along the way, you meet a sweet cousin, cold widow, mysterious performer, quirky ghost, and even... someone unexpected.
Why similar: FMV 31.8% ★, Cinematic 11.4%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%, Immersive Sim 9.2%
- #30 At Dead Of Night
78% matchVery Positive94% of 3,429 reviews2020
Dev: Baggy Cat Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
At Dead Of Night is part horror film, part horror game and part ghost hunt. It blends live-action and graphics to create a unique immersive horror experience like no other.
Why similar: FMV 56.4% ★, Cinematic 24.1%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Story Rich 8.7%, Singleplayer 2%
Why You'll Like It: A unique hybrid of FMV and horror gameplay that creates a terrifyingly immersive atmosphere through live-action footage.
- #31 Superscout
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 707 reviews2024
Dev: Mountain and Sea Studio
Windows · Mac
"Superscout" is a live-action interactive movie game where you will unravel the secrets of the girls you meet. The love beyond lifetimes, never let it go; the kindness in this life, engraved in your soul. Your choices will change your loved ones’ fate; those who love you will change yours...
Why similar: FMV 32.4% ★, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Cinematic 10.3%, Visual Novel 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: An FMV dating and adventure hybrid that provides a lighthearted, interactive experience similar to the social aspects of the seed game.
- #32 The Run
77% matchVery Positive89% of 89 reviews2026
Dev: PRM Games
Windows · Mac
An FMV horror-thriller. A famous fitness influencer must fight for survival when she's hunted by killers. Your decisions determine whether she lives or dies.
Why similar: FMV 25.3% ★, Cinematic 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Violent 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%
- #33 SIFU Kidnapped! Adventure in the Women's Kingdom
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,761 reviews2026
Dev: 次元边界
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Modern worker reborn as Golden Cicada in the all-female Land of Women. Unravel the Mother-Son River’s secrets, battle Demon King Mara, and bond with seven goddesses. Your choices shape many endings—balance enlightenment and love to rewrite the Three Realms.
Why similar: FMV 30.8% ★, Cinematic 14.6%, Immersive Sim 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Emotional 8.8%
- #34 Deathtrap Dungeon: The Interactive Video Adventure
79% matchVery Positive90% of 188 reviews2020
Dev: Branching Narrative Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Deathtrap Dungeon is an interactive video realisation of Ian Livingstone's multi-million selling classic gamebook starring Eddie Marsan (Fast & Furious presents Hobbes & Shaw, Deadpool 2, Atomic Blonde) as narrator.
Why similar: FMV 78.3% ★, Adventure 21.7%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed FMV that brings a classic gamebook to life with live-action sequences and branching paths.
- #35 Hacked: The Streamer
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 274 reviews2026
Dev: Button InteractivePub: GameDev.ist
Windows
You are blackmailed in Hacked: The Streamer. Investigate clues, make impactful decisions, and shape your story to uncover the culprit is in this thrilling interactive movie. The fate of PinkyPie, a fan-favorite streamer, is in your hands.
Why similar: FMV 31.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Choices Matter 8%
- #36 The Three Kingdoms: Rebirth
73% matchVery Positive93% of 2,815 reviews2026
Dev: 玛奇阿朵互娱科技Pub: 凤麟工作室
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
You, an ordinary modern person, cross into the Three Kingdoms. There you meet legendary heroes and beauties. Will you retreat with your love, or rise to conquer the land? Every choice rewrites history—or leads to your doom.
Why similar: FMV 25.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Cinematic 9.4%, Immersive Sim 9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.6%
- #37 Russian Psychiatric Pastoral: Prologue
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 102 reviews2025
Dev: Ivan Lysenko
Windows
Introductory demonstration version. An interactive movie that combines a psychiatrist simulator, a detective story and unique fight sequences. Take on the role of a psychiatrist, encounter various psychiatric diagnoses, and investigate disappearances of various people.
Why similar: FMV 24.5% ★, Cinematic 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%, Violent 7.1%
- #38 Love Love Mystery Club
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 594 reviews2026
Dev: LuminDrivePub: NANA Stories
Windows · Mac
In Love Love Mystery Club, you’re the newest member of the Detective Club at a seemingly ordinary high school. Through Full Motion Video (FMV) storytelling, your choices steer the narrative—will your heart find tenderness… or will hidden horrors emerge from the darkness?
Why similar: FMV 31.4% ★, Immersive Sim 15%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Multiple Endings 6.6%
- #39 Gamer Girl Adventure
73% matchVery Positive83% of 171 reviews2025
Dev: Katrina 3DxPub: Gamer Girl Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
The story of a gamer girl who expertly juggled two secret romances, until her double life came crashing down with the arrival of the police.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Simulation 12.5%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Realistic 8%
- #40 I wish it was morning all the time
74% matchVery Positive86% of 197 reviews2023
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows · Mac
The sisters are chased into an abandoned house by a group of men who don't know what's going on. Every action you take will determine their survival. Take the necessary actions according to the situation to ensure their survival.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Violent 14.3%, Gore 12.9%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
- #41 Conquer the world
70% matchVery Positive92% of 2,332 reviews2025
Dev: 互动之星
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
"Conquer the world" is a historical theme of live-action interactive film game. First-person immersive experience, super-long and massive endings,rich interaction with multiple gameplay. Here,you will cross the river of history, Against invaders!
Why similar: FMV 35.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Cinematic 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.7%
- #42 Demonheart: The Cursed Trial
71% matchVery Positive91% of 128 reviews2025
Dev: Rolling Crown
Windows · Mac
You are a girl with a demonic heart, trapped with a group of suspicious individuals. A demonspawn arrives, setting off a chain of mysterious murders. Can you trust any of your fellow captives and find love in the chaos? Or will you fight for your life alone?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Multiple Endings 12.1%
- #43 MY DESTINY GIRLS
71% matchVery Positive83% of 731 reviews2024
Dev: KARMAGAME HK LIMITEDPub: EpicDream Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Xiao Bao opened his eyes, he was surrounded by six women. He embarked on an immersive journey of love with them. Amongst them were a gaming enthusiast, a sultry dancer, a childhood crush, a sexy doctor, an innocent schoolgirl, and a wealthy businesswoman. Who would be his true love?
Why similar: FMV 34.5% ★, Visual Novel 10.8%, Immersive Sim 9.6%, Multiple Endings 9.1%, Emotional 6.8%
- #44 Press X to Not Die
72% matchVery Positive90% of 4,055 reviews2017
Dev: All Seeing Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
A ridiculous live-action B-movie adventure you will never forget! You wake up to find your town in chaos. Everyone has gone crazy and is just attacking each other! A cryptic message is the secret to survival-- Press X to not die!
Why similar: FMV 52.5% ★, Comedy 20%, Violent 10.8%, Choices Matter 7.2%, Gore 6%
- #45 MADE : Interactive Movie – 01. Run away!
74% matchMixed62% of 53 reviews2021
Dev: JOONSPICTURES
Windows
One day, JURI gets kidnapped and wakes up in dark basement. Desperately seeking her way to escape, JURI runs into a random guy who is indeed another hostage. And someone is chasing them! Who kidnapped them and why? Would they be able to survive?
Why similar: FMV 38.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Visual Novel 9%
- #46 Creepy Shift: Uncle Joe’s Motel
69% matchVery Positive94% of 186 reviews2026
Dev: Night Shift Team Pub: Red Limb Studio
Windows
An unknown actress takes a job at Uncle’s Motel to make ends meet. She’s running from trouble but peace is the last thing she’ll find here. A blend of cozy simulation, horror, and psychological depth, wrapped in a dark, noir-tinged atmosphere.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 23%, Realistic 19.4%, Immersive Sim 17.9%, Simulation 14.6%, Story Rich 13%
- #47 Refate: Echoes of Desire
69% matchVery Positive90% of 673 reviews2025
Dev: Terraflame EntertainmentPub: Mountain and Sea Studio
Windows
Wake up with amnesia in Tokyo, caught between the Yakuza and police. Romance 8 unique beauties: cop, ninja, boss, izakaya owner, heiress, college girl, teacher, model. Uncover your true identity—host, agent, assassin, or crime lord? Shape your destiny and find true love.
Why similar: FMV 41.6% ★, Cinematic 14.4%, Immersive Sim 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%, Multiple Endings 7.1%
- #48 Aliya's Ascent
73% matchMixed46% of 57 reviews2023
Dev: Digital Strategies
Windows · Mac · Linux
Aliya’s Ascent is a story about a girl who mysteriously found herself in the middle of a boat towards an unknown land. Embark on a journey in the world of the first Legions and meet familiar faces as you unravel the tales that made the fabric of Bridgeworld. Every choice you make matters!
Why similar: Cinematic 25.7%, Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Adventure 9.2%
- #49 Welcome to Planet E1d0r4d0!
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 178 reviews2025
Dev: LuluGamesPub: 2P Games
Windows
Welcome to Planet E1d0r4d0 is a narrative-driven management sim and side-scrolling hunting adventure about a young girl searching for the meaning of existence at the edge of the cosmos. In this chaotic, lawless universe, even immortality feels devastatingly fragile.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17%, Choices Matter 15.6%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Action-Adventure 11.9%
- #50 LustRunner 3069: Tokyo Crisis
69% matchMixed60% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: ラストランナー
Windows · Linux
Set in the year 3069, this visual novel plunges players into a cyberpunk dystopia, where the bustling streets of Tokyo serve as the backdrop for an electrifying adventure.
Why similar: Cinematic 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Realistic 9.8%
- #51 咸鱼殿下 / My journey
66% matchVery Positive86% of 2,084 reviews2025
Dev: 大聪明工作室Pub: 恭迎皇子驾到工作室
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
This is a Interactive Live-Action Game. You will travel back in time to become a noble Highness and experience the local customs and practices of ancient times. A series of your choices will influence the development trajectory of this world.
Why similar: FMV 33.8% ★, Cinematic 14.7%, Immersive Sim 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Visual Novel 8.2%
- #52 1998: The Toll Keeper Story
65% matchVery Positive91% of 343 reviews2025
Dev: GameChanger Studio
Windows
A narrative simulation game where you play as a mother-to-be working as a toll keeper in the fictional country of Janapa, a nation on the brink of chaos. Navigate daily challenges and make difficult moral choices to survive—all for the sake of your unborn child.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.4%, Immersive Sim 26.4%, Simulation 13.9%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Atmospheric 7.9%
- #53 Gilded Shadows
67% matchVery Positive95% of 192 reviews2022
Dev: Steamberry Studio
Windows
A GxB visual novel that explores a whimsical, yet dangerous world which blends the solarpunk and cyberpunk aesthetics into a unique adventure. As you follow the MC on her journey, pursue various love interests in a stand-alone story unique to that route.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Choices Matter 10%
- #54 Fragile
70% matchMixed64% of 430 reviews2020
Dev: Beer Night Studio
Windows
Get pulled into the nightmares of reality as you play as an abducted girl from the ger district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Uncover a secret organization that deals in human trafficking and other horrendous activities. Try to escape from the scariest place on earth!
Why similar: Violent 33%, Gore 32.9%, Female Protagonist 11%, Adventure 6.5%, Story Rich 5%
- #55 Elisa Dragon Hunter
70% matchMixed45% of 75 reviews2021
Dev: Boom Games
Windows
Elisa Dragon Hunter is an emotional action adventure in a dark fantasy setting. You play as a brave dragon hunter - Eliza. Your goal is to make your way through the cursed, evil-inhabited lands to find the last dragon and face him in an epic battle.
Why similar: Emotional 37.8%, Female Protagonist 28%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Simulation 12.9%, Adventure 7.9%
- #56 The Isle Tide Hotel
68% matchMixed65% of 264 reviews2023
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Explore a mysterious hotel and infiltrate a cult in this FMV detective game, featuring a cast from GoT, The Witcher, and more. Every decision counts as you gather clues and question guests. Can you unearth the ominous secrets at The Isle Tide Hotel before it's too late to save your missing daughter?
Why similar: FMV 31.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Visual Novel 8.8%, Immersive Sim 8.5%
- #57 BAD END THEATER
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 9,656 reviews2021
Dev: NomnomNami
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.1%, Multiple Endings 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Choices Matter 16.2%, Story Rich 9.3%
- #58 Light of Reversing Destiny
66% matchVery Positive81% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: HKBOI
Windows
"Light of Reversing Destiny" is a live - action interactive movie game, skillfully blending role - playing and plot choices. Players follow the protagonist's perspective throughout, immerse in the ups - and - downs of the story, with interspersed mini - games bringing a new interactive feel.
Why similar: FMV 37.7% ★, Cinematic 18.5%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Simulation 8.7%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #59 Game Of Fate 3：Clash Of Crowns
64% matchVery Positive85% of 864 reviews2025
Dev: KARMAGAME HK LIMITEDPub: EpicDream Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 12.4 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An accident transports you from 1945 to 2010, embroiling you in a high-society kidnapping case. Confused and disoriented, you discover that the victim is your own descendant. Gunfire erupts, chaos escalates, and schemes unfold within schemes... Don’t want to be a pawn? How to become the player?
Why similar: FMV 32.1% ★, Cinematic 15.6%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
