
Delve into a dark fantasy visual novel where evil isn't always as it seems. Make your choices and grow your skills to help determine who survives the Great Culling. Featuring the voice talents of Ralph Ineson, Simon Callow, Savannah Steyn, and more.
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Delve into a dark fantasy visual novel where evil isn't always as it seems. Make your choices and grow your skills to help determine who survives the Great Culling. Featuring the voice talents of Ralph Ineson, Simon Callow, Savannah Steyn, and more.

Before They Catch Us
A dark text-based RPG set in a world gripped by a restless race for survival against a merciless mushroom Forest. As a prophet’s apprentice, guide your clan along the knife-edge between life and oblivion. Decipher misty visions, make critical decisions, and do whatever it takes to survive.

Herald of the Mists
A narrative-driven RPG where every dice roll shapes your fate. Step into the role of the Queen's Herald and traverse a mist-shrouded realm to uncover the fate of her lost army. Will your choices uphold loyalty, or lead you down a path of betrayal? The secrets of the mists await.
A dark text-based RPG set in a world gripped by a restless race for survival against a merciless mushroom Forest. As a prophet’s apprentice, guide your clan along the knife-edge between life and oblivion. Decipher misty visions, make critical decisions, and do whatever it takes to survive.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 9%, Visual Novel 8.5%, Choices Matter 8.1%
A narrative-driven RPG where every dice roll shapes your fate. Step into the role of the Queen's Herald and traverse a mist-shrouded realm to uncover the fate of her lost army. Will your choices uphold loyalty, or lead you down a path of betrayal? The secrets of the mists await.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.9%
A pixelated homage to 16-bit RPGs, this former print-and-play card game has come full circle as a digital experience! Choose your champion, enter the tower, and make wise decisions on your ascent to face the Ice Lich at the top.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Lore-Rich 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Visual Novel 9.7%
Gold & Brown is a choice-based visual novel set in the medieval era, enhanced with card mechanics. Embark on a challenging journey as a knight, shape your fate through card choices, and pursue an impossible love across multiple endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Medieval 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.2%
A text-based RPG with a nonlinear story set in a free Slavic fantasy world. Shape the heroine's character through your choices and unlock multiple endings. Mystery, folklore, and relationships — your fate depends only on you.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Hand-drawn 7.7%
Choose, explore, interact, fight, solve, gather, trade! Rise to rebel in this immersive text-based fantasy story that seamlessly merges the best elements of RPGs, choose-your-own-adventure stories, visual novels, and interactive fiction.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Choices Matter 10%
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Why similar: Choices Matter 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Text-Based 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Visual Novel 9.6%
Set off on an exciting swashbuckling quest in this classic Fantasy Choose Your Own Adventure! Meet charming characters, fight dangerous foes, and uncover a nefarious intrigue. Experience seamless and reactive storytelling. Prove your innocence, find your destiny, relish the journey!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Text-Based 12.1%, Visual Novel 10.6%
For five years, Licht lived as a mid-tier mercenary. Now he must not only escape from a dungeon teeming with giant insects and ancient secrets, but also decide whether to accept his ancestors' legacy or reject it once and for all.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.4%, Text-Based 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
A narrative-driven psychological visual novel where every floor of an elevator reveals a key moment from your past. Face your regrets, uncover forgotten memories, and make choices that shape your future. Will you find closure, or remain trapped in your own mind?
Why similar: Text-Based 26.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
Fate is not a line is a visual novel game where your choices shape destinies. With 40+ decisions, 4 unique perspectives, and 25+ endings, every playthrough reveals new truths. Defy fate, face moral dilemmas, and uncover the secrets of the Arbiter of Fate.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%, Multiple Endings 9%
THE SIN COLLECTOR: REPENTLESS is a game on the border of a visual novel and a classic text RPG, set in the world of The Sin Collector, a series of books written by Michał Gołkowski. Action takes place a couple of years before the events presented in the books.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%, Visual Novel 9.4%
Under developement, Grave Knight is an interactive RPG adventure inspired by SRD 5.1 ruleset and classical game books, where your decisions weave the fate of the characters and the story. Let the dice forge the fate of your hero and the realm by fighting the Grave knight and his horde.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Text-Based 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Choices Matter 10.9%
Step into a visual novel of rotten flowers. Play as a young woman in a world where the ability to lie is condemned, and seek shelter in the mysterious castle across the lake. Survive, little dove, in the rot infested halls, and be careful of who you choose to love — what you choose to lie about...
Why similar: Text-Based 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Choices Matter 9.7%
Bleedings Moons is an interactive story revolving around the themes of fate, duty and free will. Your actions and decisions will shape the story of the game, so that Ian's story will be your story, with the logical consequences of your choices.
Why similar: Text-Based 16%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.7%
A loop-based text adventure where turn-based combat, exploration, and branching choices drive a haunting journey through death and memory.
Why similar: Text-Based 27.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.6%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
Embrace the monster within in this dark fantasy visual novel with inclusive romances. Befriend charming allies, defy bitter rivals, fall in love. Your choices will save or condemn mortals, shaping the fate of a city as beautiful as it is cruel.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Lore-Rich 10.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.6%, Choices Matter 8.2%
Chess. Love. Destiny. All the same things, really.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Dark Fantasy 17.4%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Text-Based 9.1%
You've been tasked with collecting data on an alien planet. Choose between exploring the jungle tropics or navigating deep into the bioluminescent sea.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Text-Based 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.5%
In pursuit of coin, hired dagger Arthur finds himself embroiled in conspiracy involving the daughter of a noble House. Who is really pulling the strings behind the scenes?
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10%
The Cost of Salvation is a story-rich adventure about a being created to preserve the world’s balance. Awaken across centuries, form fragile bonds, and face the weight of sacrifice in a journey through time, memory, and the meaning of life itself.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Lore-Rich 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Cinematic 7.7%
Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction.
Why similar: Text-Based 32.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.4%, Choices Matter 7.4%
A medieval text quest in the "Choose Your Own Adventure" genre, where each choice could be your last. Create your story with more than 2,000 events, 200 of which will prove fatal. In a world where death plays against you, can you outsmart it and write your own story?
Why similar: Text-Based 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Choices Matter 12%, Visual Novel 9.9%
Vanakan is the journey of Tadevos - a priest, who travels the 500s Armenia to find the monastery that suits for his goal of becoming spiritually closer to Jesus Christ. He meets different people on his way and makes choices which will define his future and that of the country.
Why similar: Text-Based 24%, Interactive Fiction 23%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Multiple Endings 7.3%
Royal Duality is an immersive dark fantasy visual novel with 15 endings, various side stories and hidden Easter Eggs all set in an engaging lore-rich world
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Lore-Rich 12.3%, Choices Matter 9%
Your job is to make humanity happy. Observe the people living in your assigned district and make the best choices to ensure everyone's happiness.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
A hardcore narrative RPG about an inquisitor who defied the Gods and returned from the Afterlife against Their Will. In a world where faith is fracturing, power is waning, and blood is spilled ever more often, your choices will decide what remains of the Empire. Complete the story of Sir El Brante!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Choices Matter 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Text-Based 12%, Visual Novel 11.1%
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Text-Based 15.2%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Choices Matter 10.2%
Decide the fate of the son of a tailor and a witch doctor infected with an incurable disease in an interactive story with multiple endings depending on your actions.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.7%, Visual Novel 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
Embark on a journey of this text anime quest with RPG elements! Walk through beautiful locations, overcome challenges and make Peter’s dreams come true. Every step you take matters. And don’t forget to take the diary - you’ll need it!
Why similar: Text-Based 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Medieval 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.2%
Take control of Morgan's destiny as his world is turned upside down. Explore the world of Dreams, where mythological creatures and Nightmares are real. A story-heavy adventure game with multiple endings, romance options and a symphonic music! Inspired by Neil Gaiman and Inception.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.7%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Lore-Rich 12%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%
Rewrite history in this narrative RPG set in the last days of Imperial Russia. Born into nobility, you will shape both your destiny and the fate of a nation.Will you preserve the old order, ignite the flames of revolution, or carve out your own path? Every decision will echo through time.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Medieval 11%
A daemonic, handcrafted visual novel where your choices shape erotic dreams, secrets, and ritual desires.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Lore-Rich 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%
A short Visual Novel where a demon offers a woman a terrifying proposal: to kill the man she once loved.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9%
A dark fairy tale about the woods outside a small village and the monster that roams within them. Become Sage and play through to uncover the mystery when they're tossed away from everything they've ever known.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 16.9%, Text-Based 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Visual Novel 11.5%
Under Heaven Or Hell is a Dark Romance Visual Novel where love, danger, and temptation intertwine. Step into Hell and navigate a world of deadly intrigues, alluring devils and a mysterious angel. Each decision carries weight, shaping your fate, desire and the hearts bound to it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Text-Based 12%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.8%
You are the wizard of this interactive fantasy story! Stay alive, manage your spell power, find treasure, and smite evil. All 6 episodes are included for 20+hours of adventure.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.3%
Scent of Clouds is a hand-drawn illustrated, text-based adventure game. As a perfumer's assistant, you create fragrances and journey through unknown lands in search of ingredients for the legendary "Scent of Clouds." With a keen nose, you'll unravel the timeless mystery of this world.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Inventory Management 10.4%, Visual Novel 8.9%
As an elf in a panicked flight from home, you discover a more dangerous secret: a human claiming to be a dragon.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Visual Novel 8.9%
Two vampires — an ambitious Kindred and a wretched Thinblood. Their fates clash in this Visual Novel set in the World of Darkness, where your arsenal extends beyond just words — from political machinations to forbidden Alchemy. Claw your way to power and leave your bitemarks on Berlin's underworld.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Lore-Rich 10.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%
Trapped in a mysterious cave system, four dungeon explorers struggle to find a way out before the light fades forever... Navigate a mysterious underground as you navigate through multiple story paths in this text-based, pixel-art, dark fantasy rpg, visual novel computer game
Why similar: Text-Based 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Lore-Rich 10.6%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
How do you become a true magician? Find out in True Magician, an interactive text adventure with RPG elements. Travel through the kingdom with your teacher, learn the art of magic, fight enemies and make friends. And remember, the world is not what it seems!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Text-Based 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Medieval 10.5%, Visual Novel 9.6%
Ukraine War Stories is a set of visual novels about the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Set in the early months of the war, it tells the stories of civilians trapped on Russian-occupied territory. All stories are based on real events and eyewitness accounts.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, War 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.8%
The abyss awaits. Descend into a minimalist visual novel about a girl in the future, and guide her through branching conversations, microgames, and explorable locations. Make friends with criminals, drink too much at dinner, or relax in a spa. Whatever happens, it was your choice.
Why similar: Text-Based 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.5%
Not It: Spookiest Edition is a horror-filled visual novel full of suspense and mystery where you navigate Katie through a living nightmare. Her move-in day on Halloween throws her into a centuries-old curse. Can she make it through the night? Will her new neighbors perish? Decide their fate.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Choices Matter 10%
A text-based choose your own adventure game, with multiple stories, each with several endings. Stories you create through branching narratives are kept so you can read them again or show them to friends.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 15.3%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Text-Based 13.5%
"With good intentions" is a nonlinear visual novel. Escape from a cursed monastery, win over its mighty Overlord, save your love and uncover the mysteries of time itself!
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 18.8%, Text-Based 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%, Medieval 9.3%
An interactive graphic novel reimagining Cervantes' masterpiece in striking neo-noir style. Guide Don Quixote through La Mancha, make choices that shape his journey, and discover four unique endings in this tragicomic tale of idealism and madness.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Visual Novel 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Medieval 8.6%
Defy nature’s laws and avenge your slain pantheon! Humanity once feared and hated you, but now, awakened from a thousand-year slumber, you are their only hope. A text-based interactive game.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Dark Fantasy 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Lore-Rich 11.9%
Scarlet Scarf is a visual novel inspired by the legend of Plague Maiden. Dive into the dark mysteries of a dying city with the fate of Sanator Richard Murdock in your hands. Perhaps it's not too late to stop the on-going calamity...
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 17.6%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Text-Based 12%, Lore-Rich 10.5%, Choices Matter 10.2%
A short visual novel featuring elements inspired by the Princess and the Frog with a cultivation twist. Spend time with a cute little snake and have some fun together as you make decisions to determine the fate of a young goddess.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, Choices Matter 9.1%
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Why similar: Text-Based 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Medieval 10%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%
Swing a sword, delve dungeons, and lead a resistance against the tyrannical queen of a war-torn fantasy realm. Will you unite the realm and end the queen’s reign of terror... or join her and rule by her side?
Why similar: Text-Based 28.8%, Medieval 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Choices Matter 7.8%
You are the Monarch. Choose between diplomacy and tyranny. Romance allies or enemies. Your decisions define your rule and the fate of those closest to you in this character-driven interactive tale.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%, Visual Novel 9.8%
Do you enjoy listening to stories and having the ability to influence their unfolding? If so, then immerse yourself in the role of an active participant as you join Yaren on her quest for freedom.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Lore-Rich 9%
Memories of Zattera is a visual novel that merges fantasy and science fiction. Explore moral and political dilemmas from multiple viewpoints as tradition, progress and freedom collide. Will you see the world the same once all truths are revealed?
Why similar: Medieval 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Lore-Rich 10.6%
Scribe is a scribe simulator in which you can secretly shape the destinies of the inhabitants of the estate: resolve disputes, influence the course of family intrigues, decide who lives and who does not. Choose what to write in letters and whether to change their recipients!
Why similar: Text-Based 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.2%
Relaxing 2d puzzle game where you unlock characters and stories through solving puzzles and decide their fate in a magical but unforgiving world.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Medieval 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%, Choices Matter 9.3%
A dark fantasy horror visual novel where your choices reshape a nightmare‑ridden world. Explore surreal realms, solve narrative puzzles, and face the consequences of every decision.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Text-Based 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%
Narrative RPG, inspired by works of H.P. Lovecraft, celtic myths, rapiers and gunpowder. World awaits the Arrival of unknown creatures. It needs a hero who would stop the menace. Or not... He may even join them. Only you shall decide who would Morar become.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, Choices Matter 9.4%