- #1 Mass of Consumption
97% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Wayward Woyrm Games
Windows
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Horror 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Text-Based 10.6%
- #2 Saint Maker - Horror Visual Novel
96% matchVery Positive86% of 252 reviews2023
Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac
A haunted convent. Statues that move on their own. A buried past. Welcome to Saint Idelora’s convent, where becoming a saint comes with a price.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Female Protagonist 10.8%
- #3 CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~ REMASTERED
96% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: ROSEVERTE MYSTERYPub: ROSEVERTE
Windows · Mac · Linux
The supernatural mystery visual novel, "CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~" returns as a remastered version. Will the maid, Corliss, find out why she died within the 7 days time limit?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Text-Based 9.9%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
- #4 Ballad of the Midnight Man
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Marry Me Jester Productions
Windows
Survive the Midnight Man in this horror comedy visual novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Text-Based 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Narration 10%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #5 Worn Out
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Morimichi
Windows
A presence lingers in the dark, waiting. It asks. It doubts. It knows. What happened? Why are you here? Do you deserve this? The answers are yours to decide. What you choose matters. Every path leads somewhere. But will you like where it takes you?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Text-Based 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
- #6 The Thief, the Witch, the Toad, and the Mushroom.
94% matchVery Positive100% of 184 reviews2024
Dev: Jack McNameePub: Ashtown Games
Windows
A fable from your childhood. Don't you remember it?
Why similar: Text-Based 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Narration 9.5%
- #7 Witchlight Woods
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Delphin Casado
Windows
Blending fairy tale fright with psychological horror, this narrative game challenges you to survive a weird journey through the woods while being hunted by the witch you were tasked with imprisoning. Sometimes charming, sometimes frightening, she’ll force you to make hard choices.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%
- #8 Pet
92% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: beepsoft industries
Windows
A horror visual novel about trying to get home to feed your cat.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Text-Based 12.1%, Psychological Horror 12%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Choices Matter 10.1%
- #9 Blackthorn Witch
91% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: BDOneArt
Windows · Mac · Linux
A psychological horror story set in the town of Blackthorn; a place that lives in constant fear of a witch. The two main suspects? Levi’s mom and sister! His only lifelines to the outside world. Can they live a peaceful life? Or will they be dragged down by the dying town?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 9.7%
- #10 Parasite in Love
90% matchVery Positive94% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Night Asobu
Windows
Infected with the parasite commonly known as the “brain eating amoeba”, you have 10 days left before your death. One of the symptoms is hallucinations. And through that, “he” starts to talk and confesses his love to you. Can you convince the parasite to leave your body before it’s too late?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Horror 7.5%
- #11 Monsters of Little Haven
91% matchVery Positive88% of 436 reviews2019
Dev: Nikita Igorevich Studio
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%
At the heart of the action are a twelve-year-old Kenneth and his younger sister Esme, children of the Murphy family, who hit the trail of a mysterious monster following series of entangled events.
Why similar: Text-Based 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Narration 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Horror 9.1%
- #12 Shadow of Paris
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Aris Script
Windows
Paris’s life changes when she encounters a charming stranger who seems to be watching her. This choice-driven psychological visual novel delivers a tense, intimate story focused on curiosity, trust, and crossing dangerous boundaries.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Text-Based 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Narration 10.2%, Visual Novel 9.8%
- #13 Be Honest
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rebel Jester Studios
Windows
The horror personality q̷̦̈́͊u̸̠͗i̴͈͈̊̈z̴͈͇̳͗͌
Why similar: Text-Based 19.1%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Horror 10.3%, Choices Matter 10.1%
- #14 Contra Spem Spero
88% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: DADZINGO
Windows · Linux
Contra Spem Spero is a text-based horror adventure with visual novel elements. Not every road leads out. You are lost deep in a twisted place — a forest one can only hope to escape.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%
- #15 Blue Bird's Song
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Purple Meadows Studio
Windows · Mac
Dive into the shadows of this fairytale-like narrative experience with Birdie, making choices and helping her find freedom and light in the darkness. Love isn't always what it seems.
Why similar: Text-Based 14.4%, Narration 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Visual Novel 8.8%
- #16 Cooking Companions: Appetizer Edition
86% matchVery Positive88% of 398 reviews2020
Dev: Deer Dream Studios
Windows
Cabbage and the Chompettes want to play hide and seek! Can you find all five of them?
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Narration 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 12%
- #17 Glitch
85% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Bulbo Games
Windows
Glitch is an intense and surreal narrative experience, drawn entirely by hand, that will make you question reality with every choice and each of the 26 endings that unlock the special and definitive conclusion!
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.2%, Text-Based 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 11.2%
- #18 Horny Academy
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wet Ink
Windows
Horny Academy is an adult visual novel that blends interactive storytelling with a deep, branching narrative. Every choice you make leads to steamy animated scenes or unexpected twists within the mysterious walls of the magical Academy
Why similar: Narration 16.2%, Text-Based 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Choices Matter 10.3%
- #19 All (Too) Good Things
84% 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 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Text-Based 17.8%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
- #20 Whispers From The Rift
82% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Interdimensional Games Inc
Windows
A choose-your-own-adventure novel. Enter the mind of a black-ops team leader heading an impossible mission in a parallel universe. Choices are remembered, story events reflect past decisions, and freely rewind time to try different paths.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Text-Based 18.2%, Visual Novel 14%, Horror 11.5%
- #21 CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~
84% matchVery Positive83% of 53 reviews2016
Dev: ROSEVERTE MYSTERYPub: ROSEVERTE
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A supernatural mystery visual novel. What kind of fate will the heroine face after she relives the last seven days before her death?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Horror 9.7%
- #22 Stay Alive For Me
81% match8 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: OneRoomFilms
Windows
Survive a gripping psychological thriller in this visual novel. Make critical decisions, face a disturbed captor, and experience multiple chilling endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Text-Based 11.8%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #23 De Profundis
83% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2019
Dev: points contigus
Windows · Mac · Linux
Un visual novel d’horreur qui se déroule dans le noir complet, où les paroles des personnages sont mises en musique.
Why similar: Narration 14.7%, Text-Based 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.1%
- #24 Transparent
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DamDSN
Windows
Transparent is a narrative game where every choice shapes Clara’s existence. On the eve of her 30th birthday, she revisits key moments of her life. Will her decisions anchor her to reality or make her fade away? Explore memories, face dilemmas, and discover multiple endings
Why similar: Narration 18.7%, Text-Based 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%
- #25 The Castle
82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Sankurusu
Windows · Linux
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 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Narration 14%, Multiple Endings 10%
- #26 Livber: Smoke and Mirrors
79% matchPositive97% of 38 reviews2025
Dev: InEv Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short psychological horror interactive story. Five years after vanishing without a trace, the woman you once called your lover writes from beyond the silence: "I will give birth to our creation.” In three acts, descend into a fractured mindscape where obsession, memory, and myth intertwine.
Why similar: Text-Based 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Narration 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.6%
- #27 For Mother Matron
80% matchVery Positive91% of 163 reviews2022
Dev: Velvetique GamesPub: Neoclassic Games
Windows · Mac
A story about a girl named Lizzy living in a miserable world and her journey to its darkest depths. A free atmospheric horror visual novel where you navigate life-or-death situations. SEEK PARADISE OR DIE TRYING
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
- #28 The Elevator Game with Catgirls
79% matchVery Positive100% of 107 reviews2022
Dev: NoBreadStudio
Windows · Linux
Kirin plays the elevator game and disappears. Will her girlfriend, Asahi, be able to find her? The Elevator Game with Catgirls is a horror visual novel with point-and-click elements, inspired by the Korean urban legend, Elevator to Another World.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.8%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9%
- #29 The Elevator: Beyond the Doors
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Verse and Vision
Windows
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 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Choices Matter 12%
- #30 THE DAY THAT WASN'T
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MAD Tribe Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Relive the same day without remembering it. Your choices feed four inner alter egos (Shadow, Mad, Alex, and Bully) — shaping reality, glitches, and one of 16 possible endings. The day repeats. Your mind doesn’t. Or does it?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Text-Based 11.9%, Narration 10.8%
- #31 Parallels: Year One
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Resquita Productions
Windows
Parallels: Year One is a visual novel that will take you on a journey through one relationship in five parallel worlds. Join Ron and Jessica on a journey to see each other from a new perspective.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Text-Based 12.4%, Choices Matter 8.8%
- #32 BURN
76% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Convict Games
Windows
𝕭𝖀𝕽𝕹 is a short and replayable visual novel, where you play Nina BURN, the biggest pop star in the world at the turning point of her career. Will you change pop music? Will you become a monster? 𝖄𝖔𝖚 𝖜𝖎𝖑𝖑 𝕭𝖀𝕽𝕹.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Narration 12%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #33 Lady of bones, a mother's legacy
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Emperor
Windows · Mac · Linux
It always rains, they call it The Haze. Ghosts haunt every alley, every gray corner of the city. Lady of Bones is a visual novel that explores the darkest depths of existence where Maya will discover the horrible secrets of her mother's legacy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Female Protagonist 11.1%
- #34 恐怖夜話
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ひめこ
Windows
Late at night, a teacher shares two bizarre tales: a corpse stuffed in a sheet, and an abnormal presence in the mountains. It was just a ghost story, but a creepy "sense of unease" lurks within. A short psychological horror visual novel offering a dense, terrifying experience in about an hour.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.1%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 12.4%
- #35 Change the World
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: Tea Leaf Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Human belief has the power to change reality. For millennia, alien races have been visiting Earth, gaining supernatural abilities and fantastic wealth by exploiting this remarkable power. But humans are advancing, and many aliens now find themselves leaving Earth with nothing but debts and regrets.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Narration 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%
- #36 What Is Sleeping In My Room?
74% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: CousinCatnip
Windows
Experience the hunt for the Monster living in your room in this Visual Novel experience. Your choices will determine the fate of both you and the Monster. Will you figure out what the Monster really is?
Why similar: Text-Based 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Horror 10%, Choices Matter 9%
- #37 The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature
75% matchVery Positive84% of 342 reviews2019
Dev: La Belle GamesPub: ARTE France
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way. Now, the myth is in your hands, so how are you going to end it?
Why similar: Text-Based 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Narration 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Visual Novel 8.9%
- #38 The Trials - Chapter Two
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hama Studios
Windows
A classic 90s choose your own adventure style horror visual novel. Escape the horrors hunting you, make decisions, forge your own path. An original complete story with multiple endings. Choose your own play style with a Text Adventure Mode, sound effects, and an ambient soundtrack.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Text-Based 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Multiple Endings 11.8%
- #39 The Trial
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NowakGamesPub: Pale Blue Dot
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Someone must have been telling lies about Josef K., he knew he had done nothing wrong but, one morning, he was arrested." Story about life, choices and a Man vs the System. This unique interactive literature adaptation. A game, brought to You in early visual novel, text-adventure style.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Visual Novel 13%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
- #40 Victorian Debutante
74% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Liquid Darkness
Windows · Mac
Simple visual novel in which you play as a young upperclass woman preparing for her debut before the Queen and her royal relatives. All of your decisions lead to one of four very different endings. Who will you become? The jewel of the season or the outcast, never again mentioned by your family?
Why similar: Narration 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Text-Based 12.7%, Visual Novel 12%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
- #41 Inhuman Resources: A Literary Machination
71% matchVery Positive92% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Finnegan MotorsPub: Indie Asylum
Windows · Mac · Linux
A literary machination about corporations, conspiracies, and the unspeakable horrors you’ll commit for minimum wage.
Why similar: Text-Based 14.4%, Narration 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Visual Novel 9.3%
- #42 10:16
72% matchVery Positive87% of 105 reviews2023
Dev: Catsket
Windows · Mac · Linux
To get to heaven, you must climb the Nine Circles of Hell. But you might never make it to the depths.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.3%, Text-Based 18.5%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Narration 12%, Multiple Endings 9%
- #43 VT Harmony
72% matchMixed61% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Yun Seven
Windows
Play as VT, a lonely TV-boy who seeks solitude until the sudden message from a strange bunny named IV. Discover the different endings of this cozy visual novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Text-Based 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12%, Narration 10.5%
- #44 The Peresmeshnik
73% matchVery Positive93% of 107 reviews2020
Dev: Sean Arnold
Windows
It is said that the last frontier is space, but the crew of the Soviet Frigate, The Peresmeshnik, is about to discover that the sea still hides a terrifying secret. Waiting to be found.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Horror 8.7%
- #45 Do you have SALT?
70% matchPositive90% of 41 reviews2024
Dev: Sin and SunPub: BRXKENVN
Windows
A girl named Anastasia, who lives in an old multi-story building, decides to leave her apartment. She goes to get some salt to ask her neighbors and find a treasure hidden in this house. But what kind of treasure is this, and is it worth looking for?
Why similar: Text-Based 13.6%, Visual Novel 12%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Female Protagonist 10%
- #46 The Trials - Chapter One
70% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Hama Studios
Windows
A classic choose your own adventure story. Escape the horrors hunting you, make decisions, forge your own path. An original complete story with multiple endings and secrets to unlock. Choose your own play style with a Text Adventure Mode, sound effects, and an ambient soundtrack.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Horror 10%
- #47 Yonder World: Interview with the Void
71% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: Fluttering Abyss
Windows · Mac · Linux
A psychological horror story, with a spiking sense of danger and gentle melancholy. An out of this world adventure, revolving around books, memories and mortality. Along the way, perhaps you shall pick up pieces of a long forgotten heart, or some unlikely companions that you never knew you needed.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Text-Based 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Female Protagonist 9.5%
- #48 Whispers of Gold
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Falling Raven
Windows
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Visual Novel 15%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Choices Matter 10.9%
- #49 The Wolf of Derevnya
69% matchPositive95% of 38 reviews2023
Dev: Nightwell Games
Windows · Linux
When the villagers of Derevnya begin turning up maimed, suspicion falls on you. Track down the beast to clear your name and save the village—but to unravel the mystery, you will need to confront your own past. A survival-horror choose your own adventure set in Kievan Rus'.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Visual Novel 11%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #50 My clinical death
69% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: TerryFlyoPub: Mystael studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short visual novel about a girl who experiences a clinical death.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Narration 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
- #51 Miya Might Break
67% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
A psychological horror visual novel about Miya, a former prodigy trapped in a decaying home with her unstable stepfather, her talking plush Mopa, and the bystander who hears every step she takes...
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Horror 11.2%
- #52 The Island: Into The Mist
71% matchMixed66% of 225 reviews2019
Dev: BADA Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
'The Island: In To The Mist' is an adventure game. It includes basic features of adventure genre and add some new systems to interest you. You have been given a chance to experience a group of university students, who confined in the island. There is a terrific but interesting story you will see.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Text-Based 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
- #53 Vacation Terminal
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: GelppyPub: GelppyDev
Windows
Vacation Terminal is a short 2D Psychological thriller, horror and survival based visual novel with evading based puzzle elements. Following the story of two strangers.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Hand-drawn 8.3%, Psychological Horror 7.1%
- #54 Grave Knight
69% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Dreamlight Games
Windows
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 18.1%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Text-Based 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.1%
- #55 Next Please
67% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Feeling Potion
Windows · Mac
Your mom left you alone at the checkout. With a full cart. It's your turn. What do you do? A short psychological game about everyday anxiety.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Text-Based 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Narration 11.8%
- #56 Witch Hunter: Our Secret
68% 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 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Choices Matter 8.8%
- #57 Will Die Alone
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 67 reviews2022
Dev: Arianna Ravioli
Windows · Mac
Some memories aren't meant to stay. We are our memories and our experiences. What happens if you delete some of them? If you change your past and, thus, your future?
Why similar: Text-Based 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
- #58 Moonbriar
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oldblood
Windows · Mac · Linux
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.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Narration 9.6%
- #59 Wildwake
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moonhaze Games
Windows
Stranded after a plane crash in a freezing wilderness, you must manage body temperature, injury, and sanity as every decision shapes your survival.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Choices Matter 12%
- #60 Am I Nima
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HO! Games
Windows · Mac
Am I Nima is a psychological-horror game where you must convince your mom that you really are her daughter. Combine words together in your brain and use them to talk. Get her to trust you.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Hand-drawn 9.3%