- #1 Astrologaster
97% matchVery Positive95% of 525 reviews2019
Dev: Nyamyam
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Astrologaster is a comedy game set in Shakespeare’s London. Play as 'Doctor' Simon Forman and treat his patients using astrology. A story-driven adventure based on a truly ridiculous story.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19.9%, Dark Comedy 16.3%, Historical 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%
- #2 TOY BOX
96% matchPositive87% of 45 reviews2024
Dev: DEADline Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A pull-apart puzzle visual novel whose fragments stitch the story together.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Text-Based 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Point & Click 11%
- #3 Chief Emoji Officer
96% matchPositive100% of 32 reviews2023
Dev: Bodeville
Windows · Mac · Linux
Chief Emoji Officer is a text adventure that recreates the absurdities of the tech world by letting you become CEO using only emojis. Climb your way through corporate America by getting promoted, making allies, avoiding layoffs, and turning Redify into the most successful company in the world.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Satire 12.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Dialogue Heavy 9.3%
- #4 Feeding The Velociraptors
95% matchNo user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: workHate Inc
Windows
Explore a raptor-infested compound in classic retro horror style. Gather "evidence" to shift blame of your crimes. Survive in the courtroom of your few remaining peers. Do not accept any responsibility. Do not try to escape.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Point & Click 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Text-Based 11%
- #5 VERUM
94% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: GILP Studio
Windows
VERUM: a thought-provoking game exploring ethical issues surrounding tech corporations and personal data usage. Embark on a journey through multiple side stories, gain diverse perspectives, and unlock multiple endings to uncover the full story. Simple yet immersive gameplay with captivating graphics
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Conspiracy 15.8% ★, Text-Based 14.8%, Dialogue Heavy 12.3%
- #6 Do 11
94% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2021
Dev: SJR Team
Windows · Mac
Find a way out of the Do 11 app by doing missions that come from the mysterious Do 11 app. A choice awaits you to solve puzzles and change the fate of the protagonist. Escape the main character from the Do 11 app while savoring a profound worldview and intriguing story. An incredible twist awaits.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Dark Comedy 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Text-Based 14%
- #7 Death and Taxes
93% matchVery Positive86% of 8,276 reviews2020
Dev: Placeholder Gameworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Point & Click 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Dialogue Heavy 11.3%
- #8 The Night Fisherman
92% matchVery Positive82% of 771 reviews2020
Dev: de FaultPub: Far Few Giants
Windows · Mac
A short, twisted tale about a smuggler and a late night encounter in the English Channel. Control the camera and make tough choices, will you escape with your life?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Dialogue Heavy 11.8%, Text-Based 11.1%
- #9 All (Too) Good Things
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YOWPY games
Windows
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Text-Based 18.7%, Dialogue Heavy 14%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #10 Overboard!
91% matchVery Positive90% of 652 reviews2021
Dev: inkle Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
GET AWAY WITH MURDER. Highly replayable detective game where you're the one whodunnit. From the creators of 80 Days and Heaven's Vault.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.6%, Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Historical 11.7%
- #11 Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound
90% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Lazer Genu
Windows
Better than a birthday card. Use the Steam gift system to deliver this birthday present to your friends. The amazing Sergio Spellbound will ensure they have the magical birthday adventure of a lifetime. They will Point&Click their way to BIRTHDAY GLORY. If they’re lucky, they may even survive …
Why similar: Dark Comedy 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Point & Click 13.1%, Text-Based 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #12 Butter Side Down
89% matchPositive100% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: Kalle MacDonald
Windows · Linux
Butter Side Down is a bizarro choose-your-own-choice game. Starring Basil Bonser, Adam Spargo, Grey Michael, Beatrice, Jeep Johnson, and Rotten Ruggerio. Answer questions, take calls, play card games, and solve one hell of a mystery.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 16.8%, Text-Based 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Dialogue Heavy 10%
- #13 Temple of Egmelitia
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Ian Hornik
Windows · Mac
The Nose knows. A text based adventure game set in an ancient temple full of secrets.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Text-Based 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Historical 16.9%, Choices Matter 6.4%
- #14 Guilt Free
88% matchVery Positive86% of 293 reviews2020
Dev: Lateral Games
Windows · Mac
Guilt Free is a visual novel crossed with a point and click made to offer perspective on mental health and eating disorders. Navigate a couple's rocky relationship and encounter "flaws" or "quirks" that may actually be symptomatic behaviors.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 22.5%, Text-Based 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Point & Click 9.4%
- #15 Doki Doki Theo Club
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GamtorPub: DDTC Publishing
Windows
A once in a lifetime experience with Theo. Explore a world full for ripening with the one and only Theo. Theo is all that matters. Theo is love, Theo is life.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.9%, Text-Based 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Dialogue Heavy 12.7%, Point & Click 9.5%
- #16 Clarence Goes to the F&#%ING Store
86% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2021
Dev: Bad Gremlin Studios
Windows
An absurdist comedy choose-your-own-adventure game featuring a massive cast of bizarre characters, notebook-doodle visuals, and 7 crazy endings! As you embark on your quest to go to the store, the denizens of this zany town will seek your help with their insane problems.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 29.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Point & Click 10.9%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Funny 8.6%
- #17 Space Court
86% matchVery Positive98% of 161 reviews2020
Dev: Uphill Promise
Windows
As a newly appointed Judge, you will rule over Space Court and its denizens to keep the universe safe. Or possibly blow it all up. Either way, you’re tenured.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Text-Based 12.9%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Choices Matter 11.6%
- #18 Vanakan
85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Erik Khachatryan
Windows
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: Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Text-Based 21.2%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
- #19 Mistbound
84% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: aworyrate
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mistbound is a surreal narrative adventure about overcoming trauma, where the line between reality and dreams is blurred. Loneliness can be too loud. And salvation can be too quiet!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Text-Based 11.8%
- #20 Confessional Simulator
84% 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: Dark Comedy 25.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Choices Matter 6.8%, Multiple Endings 6.5%
- #21 Mr. Mueller's Grand Experiment
83% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Scott Tipton
Windows · Mac · Linux
In an engrossing interactive novel, live as the assistant to a remarkable historical figure: George Mueller, a man who witnessed orphans dying young in the streets of 1830's England and decided he would care for them, no matter the cost.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Historical 17.5%, Text-Based 14.7%, Choices Matter 7.2%
- #22 AI Confidential
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Critical Wit
Windows · Linux
Artificial Intelligence, Real Problems: You are Makenzy Turner, an affable RoboTechnician employed by AI megacorp, Indelligent Solutions. With your trusty assistant ARI, use high-tech tools and old-fashioned empathy to mend everything from broken parts to broken hearts.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.6%, Dialogue Heavy 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Point & Click 9.1%
- #23 Orbital Abyss: Cipher Division
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JointPoint Studios LLC
Windows
Decipher interstellar transmissions encoded via substitution ciphers aboard Eremite Station. In this choice driven narrative, uncover secrets from planetary factions while conversing with crewmates to reveal their stories and troubles. The ripples of your choices may be felt throughout the galaxy.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Dialogue Heavy 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.3%
- #24 Across Kiloparsecs
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Dragon Dropper
Windows · Linux
A short science-fiction visual novel where you investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of a close friend.
Why similar: Text-Based 12.8%, Dialogue Heavy 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Science 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%
- #25 qualia
79% matchVery Positive93% of 400 reviews2025
Dev: CMY2K
Windows · Mac
Intellica thanks you for volunteering in this short text-based Research Study. Pay attention to the participants answers, and classify them as either Human or Artificial. Join us in shaping the future of technology. Remember, think happy!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 16.5%, Text-Based 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Dialogue Heavy 9.5%
- #26 The Island of Crossed Destinies
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paper Tigers
Windows
A Pentiment-like set in 19th-century Malaysia, featuring pirates, East Indiamen, headhunters, a locked-room murder mystery, a blade of meteoric ore, a tarot deck, a mountain of light, and a tiger. It’s time to put your thinking cap on; as for those voices in your head – probably best to ignore them.
Why similar: Historical 17.3%, Dialogue Heavy 16.3%, Text-Based 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%
- #27 请领取社会保障卡
79% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: 小w的游戏开发互助组
Windows
This text-based adventure simulates window service work.As consultant to heroine Xiao Qiao, players assist her social security card distribution tasks:Master card issuance proceduresExperience diverse human interactionsGuide Xiao Qiao in finding her life purpose
Why similar: Dark Comedy 16.9%, Point & Click 14.2%, Satire 13.6% ★, Dialogue Heavy 10.2%, Interactive Fiction 10%
- #28 Windrush Tales
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 3-Fold Games
Windows
Experience the triumphs and tribulations of two Caribbean immigrants in post-war Britain, in the world’s first Windrush video game, from the creators of the BAFTA nominated Before I Forget. How will you shape your story in this branching narrative interactive photo album?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Historical 12.9%, Text-Based 12%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Dialogue Heavy 9.7%
- #29 Smashing My Phone: Broken-Screen Diaries
78% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Avocado Factory
Windows
You dropped and broke your phone, but you still have to use it. As a college freshman, you must complete tasks like calling friends, replying to messages, and paying at checkout with this broken phone. How far can you go?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Dialogue Heavy 19.1%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Funny 10.2%
- #30 Summer Daze: Tilly's Tale
78% matchMixed62% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: Transolar Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fantasy adventure visual novel with humor and heart, by acclaimed adventure game writer Lori Ann Cole. Starring the voice of Zehra Fazal as Tilly, a mischief-making rogue at Hero-U, the school for heroes.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.3%, Text-Based 16%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Funny 8.6%
- #31 Inflorescences
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FloriProductions
Windows · Mac
A visual novel strategy game where your floral fragrances determine the fate of your mysterious shop and its patrons. Make choices, talk to customers, and shape the story. Get ready for a journey of heartfelt connections and strategic decision-making.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Text-Based 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Multiple Endings 11.1%
- #32 There's Something Wrong with the Hero's Choices
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 港ねずみPub: PLAYISM
Windows
「その選択肢、正気か?」シンプルなノベルゲームのはずなのに、とにかく“選択肢”がおかしい!? 予想を超える展開が待ち受ける、奇想天外なテキストアドベンチャーゲーム!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Text-Based 20.6%, Dialogue Heavy 17.6%, Funny 9.2%, Choices Matter 8.7%
- #33 Tequila Moonrise
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Swan Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take over a struggling bar on the politically tense Moon Village. Prepare and serve drinks, befriend and help your customers, find your purpose, and maybe even love... all while keeping the bar's lights on in this narrative driven bartending simulator set on the moon.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 22%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Text-Based 10.3%, Choices Matter 10%
- #34 Cascadia Quest
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Phil Fortier
Windows
Relive 1980s nostalgia in this classic adventure game. Cascadia Quest sends the player on an epic adventure though forests, mountains and mysterious lairs, on a mission of escape and retribution!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 21.7%, Text-Based 20.5%, Point & Click 18.7%, Science 13.3%, Satire 10.3% ★
- #35 Tower of the Ice Lich
74% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Arcane Lorelabs
Windows · Mac
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 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Dark Comedy 10%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #36 Come to my party!
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SIMSANG YOONPub: LINE Games Corporation
Windows
Come to My Party! is a coming-of-age visual novel where choices matter. Jimin sets out to win class president and have her first birthday party. What begins as a simple goal spirals into social pressure, fragile friendships, and choices that can’t be taken back, hitting closer than you’d like.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Text-Based 12%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%
- #37 3 GEEKS 2012 (Version Gauloise pour Français)
76% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2019
Dev: Adipson Studio
Windows
A post-nuclear point and click adventure in which you control three neurotic geeks who've escaped from a madhouse
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Point & Click 14.5%, Dialogue Heavy 13.7%, Conspiracy 8.1% ★
- #38 FAFO Executive Order Simulator
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 1981 Games
Windows
F around and find out! A ruthless no F's given dark comedy where you play the president of the United States of America, abuse executive power, crank up the FAFO meter, deal with robot overlords, alien invasions, drain swamps, flip off allies, crush protests, and destroy all that oppose you!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Point & Click 13.6%, Text-Based 10.6%, Dark Comedy 10.5%
- #39 The Biggleboss Incident
72% matchVery Positive94% of 170 reviews2025
Dev: BUNKWORKS
Windows · Mac
A pointy-clicky comedy corporate thriller. Solve puzzles, get to know your colleagues, and unravel a sinister global conspiracy. All in a day's work.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.3%, Point & Click 17.1%, Conspiracy 14.5% ★, Satire 12.6% ★, Comedy 8.7%
- #40 Kyle is Famous: Complete Edition
73% matchVery Positive91% of 1,385 reviews2019
Dev: John Szymanski
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Kyle tries to prepare for his most important interview yet. Choose his path through over 100 endings and accept the consequences in this comedic adventure.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.6%, Text-Based 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Point & Click 10.6%
- #41 Marcel Pagnol and the Secret Spring
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Playtouch
Windows
Embark on a touching and poetic adventure through the hills of Provence in “Marcel and the Secret Spring.” Inspired by the childhood stories of legendary French author and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol, this narrative-driven game lets you experience a world filled with nature, mystery, and nostalgia.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Historical 15.1%, Dialogue Heavy 13.5%, Text-Based 10.4%
- #42 アパシー殺人クラブ
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: SHANNON
Windows
『部活動の時間です。さあ、人殺しをはじめてください』 一癖も二癖もある強者ぞろいの巨大コミュニティ、それが鳴神学園。 そこには、ありとあらゆる部活動が存在し、到底常識では考えられない特殊な闇の倶楽部がある。その一つが殺人クラブだ。
Why similar: Dark Comedy 27.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Text-Based 13.8%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Dialogue Heavy 10.1%
- #43 Smokey Mike
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Medium Energy
Windows
In stand-up, talent isn't always enough. In this point and click adventure you have to improvise, survive and fail with style until you craft the five minutes that could change everything.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.7%, Point & Click 18.7%, Funny 10.2%, Comedy 10.1%, Choices Matter 9%
- #44 Whispering Memories
70% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Stellar Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Return to a hometown that hasn’t changed the way it should have. A psychological visual novel focused on atmosphere, relationships, and a reality that slowly refuses to stay still. Can you uncover the truth before it consumes you?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Dialogue Heavy 17.2%, Text-Based 14.9%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #45 Attorney Disbarment Adventure
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ambearth Games
Windows
A darkly comedic legal sim where your goal is to get disbarred—spectacularly. Play as a defense attorney or prosecutor in ethically disastrous cases full of bad decisions, weird clients, and Kafkaesque courtroom chaos. Succeed, and you lose.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.2%, Text-Based 25%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Satire 9.2% ★
- #46 Only Good Babysitters Go To Heaven
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MyGrandfather Games
Windows
Only Good Babysitters Go To Heaven is a First-Person comedy horror game about being stuck babysitting while the news is expressing that the world around you is ending.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Funny 10.4%
- #47 Harm Other
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dennis Farrell
Windows
The most anticipated game since chess! A text-based comedy adventure in which you interact with the world by slamming one of two brightly colored buttons: Harm or Other
Why similar: Text-Based 26.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Comedy 13.5%, Funny 6.2%
- #48 Exploring Friscott
69% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: WolfBite Interactive LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
You're an adventurer going into Friscott Castle to see what treasures you can find within. Explore, meet the residents, find treasure & more. Be mindful though, as the castle isn't normal, & there are things about it that might drive a person to madness. That, or it might spell your demise.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Point & Click 18.3%, Text-Based 15.9%, Choices Matter 6.1%
- #49 7 Days in Dystopia
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YapabilityPub: Yapability Products
Windows
7 Days in Dystopia is a psychological dystopian game where you experience seven days by playing a series of games, making choices, and facing the consequences of winning and losing in a city where people hide behind masks.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Text-Based 10.7%
- #50 Jolly Good: Tea and Scones
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Extract yourself from another fine mess–this time, with your family watching! Mischief, mix-ups, and bewilderingly urgent capers at your ancestral estate.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.7%, Text-Based 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
- #51 Yogoe Hunter
69% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Justice
Windows
A choice-driven roguelike text adventure set in medieval Korea and Japan. Encounter 218 mythological creatures from East Asian folklore, shape your story across 94 endings, and grow stronger with each run in a deep, culturally rich world.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24%, Text-Based 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Point & Click 10.7%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #52 Adventure Jampilation
67% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: Gugames
Windows
An ever-growing compilation of all the short adventure games made by Gugames during various game jams
Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.6%, Point & Click 22%, Dialogue Heavy 15.4%, Comedy 10.1%, Funny 7.9%
- #53 Negative Nancy
69% matchVery Positive94% of 117 reviews2021
Dev: FEEDPub: Effort Star
Windows · Mac
Negative Nancy is a choose your “no” adventure for people who have had enough. An interactive sitcom where you can only say “no” (or nothing at all). Your choices control the story.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 28.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Funny 8.9%
- #54 The Specter's Desire
68% matchVery Positive98% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: Themisian
Windows · Mac
This year's Desire Hierarchy has begun. The stakes are now deadly. Hop into The Specter's Desire, a Visual Novel in which you play against the city's top talents to save your parents. Includes puzzling gameplay that has you tearing down arguments, hatching schemes, and revealing the truth!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 22.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Text-Based 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Choices Matter 7.4%
- #55 The Pilgrimage
68% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Nicholas Brakespear
Windows
One thousand years beyond the fall of Earth, one last drink may yet be your epitaph, in this post-post-apocalyptic hangover odyssey by a novelist you've never heard of! A parser-driven text adventure for the ages! Or at least a weekend! Fun for all the family (except the kids)!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Text-Based 15.2%, Dialogue Heavy 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%
- #56 Presidential Shaman
68% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: BRB Drama
Windows · Mac
The president trusts you. Exercise your Shamanic capabilities (or lack thereof). But don't get caught!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21%, Dialogue Heavy 20.8%, Text-Based 15.1%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #57 SimpleToons Adventure
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lukeshardo
Windows
In this Choose Your Own Adventure spin-off of the comic/animated series, SimpleToons, you get to choose between a multitude of routes to determine how the main character's day gets to go, with plenty of cartoonishly comedic moments and hijinx to ensue!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29%, Point & Click 20.3%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Funny 11%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
- #58 Universe Has No Favorites
66% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Radek VolfPub: Walker & Volf
Windows · Mac
Interactive fiction, visual novel adventure with point & click controls and AI-assisted illustrations. Explore a dangerous orbital station, an abandoned starship or a mysterious planet in this cyberpunk sci-fi text-based game. And, of course, discover a mystery that has an impact on the galaxy.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Point & Click 16.8%, Dialogue Heavy 11.1%
- #59 President Rocket Game
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gloho Games
Windows · Mac
Lloyd Kinski - an arch conservative ex-president and and Liv Lundgren - a young militant climate activist need to save mankind. YOU will need to make sure they work together. What the hell could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20%, Point & Click 18.4%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Satire 11.5% ★, Choices Matter 11.1%
- #60 Death Trick: Double Blind
65% matchVery Positive87% of 275 reviews2024
Dev: Citreat StudioPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The star magician of Morgan’s Traveling Circus is missing, but the show must go on! In this non-linear detective visual novel, unravel the mystery from two different perspectives as you learn the varying stories of an entire circus of performers, each with their own lives... and their own secrets.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Historical 15.3%, Dialogue Heavy 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Point & Click 12.5%