
An interactive novel. In the distant future, a search for a missing brother leads to a journey through an intergalactic civilization that may have reached the limits of progress.
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An interactive novel. In the distant future, a search for a missing brother leads to a journey through an intergalactic civilization that may have reached the limits of progress.

Songs of Rats
The Wreckage resounds with the echoes of countless songs, filling the air of a constantly shifting maze where bravery and sacrifice are key to staying alive. Then, without warning, one song goes silent. Will you step into this dicey labyrinth and uncover its secrets in this minimalist and dark RPG?

XVTM
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.
The Wreckage resounds with the echoes of countless songs, filling the air of a constantly shifting maze where bravery and sacrifice are key to staying alive. Then, without warning, one song goes silent. Will you step into this dicey labyrinth and uncover its secrets in this minimalist and dark RPG?
Why similar: Transhumanism 22.1% ★, Philosophical 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Text-Based 8.3%, Lore-Rich 7.9%
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: Transhumanism 20.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Visual Novel 9%, Lore-Rich 8.2%
"What if you're born into this world without your permission?" DIVINATION is a very short visual novel where you act as a fortune teller in a futuristic world. Talk and listen to people's stories, then foresee their future using the runes they had drawn.
Why similar: Experimental 18.9% ★, Transhumanism 18.7% ★, Philosophical 17.7%, Text-Based 7.9%, Visual Novel 7.3%
Oddware is a science fiction visual novel about androids in space. You play as an android who meets other androids each with a distinct personalities. Your choices with the other androids will not only shape their personalities, but your own as well. Solve puzzles, mysteries, and your own origins.
Why similar: Science 12.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%, Futuristic 9%, Visual Novel 7.5%
Sci-fi Visual Novel (Linear Story). A group of astronauts, scientists and robots is sent to space on a mission to investigate the disturbing disappearance of the first manned spaceship in its journey to Mars.
Why similar: Transhumanism 28.1% ★, Philosophical 17.5%, Space 11.1%, Futuristic 10%, Visual Novel 9.4%
Dull Grey is an award-winning visual novel about growing up. Experience an emotional story of a mother and son in a dystopian world, make simple but meaningful choices and discover multiple endings. Will you see your story unfold in full colour?
Why similar: Philosophical 21.8%, Dystopian 11%, Minimalist 11%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%
A gargantuan rose looms in the night sky, poised to strike at any moment. Enter Yosuke, a combat pilot on an unlikely mission: to take to the stars with the mysterious Hanaco and contain Earth's greatest threat! But will this mismatched duo find common ground in time? And who is Hanaco, really...?
Why similar: Transhumanism 36.5% ★, Philosophical 17.3%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Text-Based 10.2%, Space 7.5%
Some 380,000 kilometers above Earth, Consuelo the Space Rose blooms in the moonlight, its origins and intentions a mystery. It last launched a Thorn five years ago—all that's left of Tokyo today is the lawless “Red Zone,” a slum within a slum, sealed off from the world...
Why similar: Transhumanism 36.3% ★, Philosophical 17.3%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Text-Based 10.3%, Space 7.5%
Touch the world after the Catastrophe. Remember your life, which has become almost endless. Repent of your past and try to save the future in this sci-fi text-based interactive adventure game.
Why similar: Transhumanism 18.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Science 12.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Philosophical 10.6%
A free 5-minute visual novel. A security concern demands your attention.
Why similar: Experimental 31% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Minimalist 9.5%, Choices Matter 8.3%
Shape humanity's future in a sci-fi narrative game where choices matter. Experience an extraterrestrial contact while deciphering an overarching mystery of far-reaching consequences. Who is the Outsider?
Why similar: Transhumanism 27.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Text-Based 9.5%, Visual Novel 9%
A short science-fiction visual novel where you investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of a close friend.
Why similar: Science 11.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%, Text-Based 8.8%
Time to save the world again! Join the Guardians, become a hero, and stop the evil P.S.I.O.N. from ruling the planet. A text-based interactive game.
Why similar: Transhumanism 20.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Science 12.9% ★, Text-Based 11.9%
Navigate a dystopian city, uncover secrets, and shape your path in this story-driven sci-fi visual novel.
Why similar: Transhumanism 30.7% ★, Philosophical 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Lore-Rich 8.6%, Visual Novel 8.2%
On the road to the sacred shrine of Karatl, lost souls entrust you with their stories. In this contemplative Visual Novel, listen to their truths and perhaps, at the journey's end, you will discover your own.
Why similar: Philosophical 18%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Experimental 15% ★, Text-Based 12.7%, Visual Novel 12%
A unique adventure, where every choice shapes your fate. A classic gamebook brought to life, with countless paths to discover.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Text-Based 13.9%, Visual Novel 12%, Minimalist 7.5%
Log In to the near future metaverse platform E-ON. Explore and connect with Ellie as you break the bounds of your unverified account and uncover the truth of the world and Ellie.
Why similar: Transhumanism 29.5% ★, Philosophical 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Conversation 7.8%
I Would Love to Wish You Good Morning is a choice-driven dystopian psychological horror visual novel about isolation, obedience, and the price of fitting in. Will you navigate the uncanny social dynamics of the future... or die trying?
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.2%, Experimental 12% ★, Sci-fi 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Philosophical 10.4%
A turn-based sci-fi puzzle adventure where every move costs power. Navigate a failing spaceship, solve environmental systems, and uncover the truth behind a rogue AI and your stolen human past.
Why similar: Transhumanism 30.4% ★, Philosophical 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, Minimalist 7%
Board the Trans-Siberian railroad and travel 9,289 km from Moscow to Vladivostok. Clash with a vibrant culture as you meet people as strange to you as you are to them. Journey into a standalone Wanderlust adventure from the makers of The Witcher.
Why similar: Experimental 23.3% ★, Philosophical 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%, Text-Based 8.9%
Awake from your slumber and venture out to the mighty CITADEL.
Why similar: Philosophical 32.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Choices Matter 8.7%
You are in love with Kate, a beautiful and determined woman who is part of the rebooters movement. She encourages you to keep going by getting involved in the fight against the Accumulator, but you fear that the buts will catch you. Aren't Kate and the reboot worth any risk?
Why similar: Philosophical 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Space 9.5%
You are an anthropod, a synthetically crafted life form. Your objective is to save the ones who are stuck on an uninhabited planet. Persuade, charm, manipulate: use your ultimate power—freedom of choice—in sci-fi role playing hyper variative game LOCUS EQUATION.
Why similar: Transhumanism 29.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Futuristic 10.1%, Sci-fi 8%
He’s been searching for his missing friend for days. She’s been searching for her long-lost clan member for decades. Now their paths cross.
Why similar: Philosophical 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Science 11% ★, Lore-Rich 9.5%
Can you find what you're looking for? Or are you at the mercy of Tisik and her followers? Your words matter in this short game of dialogue.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Philosophical 13%, Sci-fi 11.8%
Have a conversation with a rock in this comedic piece of interactive fiction.
Why similar: Transhumanism 31.2% ★, Philosophical 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Conversation 6.2%
Ekphrasis is a 2D puzzle game where you can solve and examine a collection of artifacts. Piece together historical artworks, arrange musical notes, and decipher codes. Uncover the secrets behind the artifacts and those that curated them through a branching story.
Why similar: Philosophical 25.8%, Science 17.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Minimalist 11.9%, Futuristic 9.8%
Ein, a simple-hearted member of an expedition sent by mankind to distant planets, tries to get romantic with a pretty but cold co-worker girl. Unfortunately, he is not the only one trying to make contact as from the abandoned and desolate alien ruins, the girl receives a message in human language.
Why similar: Transhumanism 36.9% ★, Text-Based 10.9%, Lore-Rich 10.7%, Visual Novel 10%, Conversation 8.4%
3 short stories set in a mystical fantasy universe. You are a newborn Face of God. Hear tales of human suffering and triumph. Decide which Face of God you are. Pick a different fate for each main character. A short, linear experience that is introspective, emotional and spiritual.
Why similar: Philosophical 24.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Lore-Rich 13%, Text-Based 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%
Rectitude, is a Sci-Fi visual novel that centers around Timothy, a renowned professor who creates a groundbreaking technology.
Why similar: Philosophical 24.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Futuristic 13.3%, Sci-fi 8.3%
A choice-based, visual novel with time travelling teapots!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Conversation 10%, Futuristic 9.5%
After shouting "Let Me Play!" to the cast in a theatre, the fiction comes crashing down as everyone, including you, becomes aware they're only following a script. Will you let the play continue? Or will you write your own ending?
Why similar: Experimental 33.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Philosophical 17.8%, Minimalist 11.4%, Stylized 5.7%
Space Station Adventure: No Response From Mars is a science-fiction text-based, interactive adventure full of mysteries and twists! Play as an Artificial Intelligence and help your technician navigate through the Hades station!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Space 11.4%, Futuristic 11%
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: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Conversation 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Choices Matter 9.5%
Can you save a test subject from your life’s work? A cinematic sci-fi visual novel about cybernetic research and its sickening consequences. A prequel to malViolence.
Why similar: Science 18.7% ★, Transhumanism 15.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Futuristic 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.4%
I awoke on a lonely shore beneath a sky of countless stars. A mysterious traveler appeared, speaking of constellations soon to fade. Together, we set out on a journey— to meet new people, uncover the truth of this world, and face the choice that awaits me. An adventure of stars and memories begins.
Why similar: Philosophical 36.5%, Space 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Conversation 9.2%
Embark on a thrilling journey through this highly engaging science fantasy visual novel with memorable characters and multiple endings. Journey through space, uncover the past and pull off a heist or two as you negotiate the pitfalls of friendship and a crumbling reality. Can you save the universe?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Space 13%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%
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 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Text-Based 15.4%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Conversation 10.1%
Alcyone: The Last City is an interactive sci-fi novel where your choices can lead to the salvation or destruction of the last refuge of civilisation in the universe. Immerse yourself in a branching narrative of diverse characters, intrigue, and world-altering decisions.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Text-Based 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Conversation 9.2%
Each person’s family name in the Continuum is given a debt which they must pay back, or they risk being wiped by the Grid.
Why similar: Philosophical 17%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Text-Based 12.7%, Science 11.3% ★, Visual Novel 10.8%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Science 16.1% ★, Text-Based 13.7%, Sci-fi 8.9%
Your brain remains your own. The body does not. After a full-body transplant, your own scent starts to feel wrong. As you follow that unease, a hidden logic within the body begins to reveal itself. A short, reflective sci-fi narrative adventure.
Why similar: Experimental 23.3% ★, Philosophical 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Futuristic 11.1%, Sci-fi 10%
You left. Now they’re dead. Ambrosia Sky: Act One is an immersive sim about exploring an asteroid colony devastated by an unknown contamination. Survive and harvest strains of hostile alien fungi, explore treacherous environments, and find meaning and beauty in so much death—the first of two acts.
Why similar: Transhumanism 31.5% ★, Science 18.5% ★, Space 10.6%, Lore-Rich 9.9%, Futuristic 9.6%
A visual novel with multiple endings
Why similar: Philosophical 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Text-Based 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.2%
Set in a post-apocalyptic dystopian future, two young men set out on a journey to find The Great Appearance which manifests itself inside mankind's mind.
Why similar: Philosophical 13.7%, Dystopian 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Text-Based 12.2%
A visual novel about what it means to be human. A story about loneliness, self-identification, and the meaning of existence.
Why similar: Transhumanism 29.9% ★, Philosophical 23.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Text-Based 9.3%
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: Experimental 18.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Text-Based 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.3%
The Hidden and Unknown is a story-based game, that aims to widen the perception of its audience in the areas of psychology and philosophy.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Text-Based 13.7%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Space 9.9%
Robot’s Fate: Alice is a text-based RPG set in the future where robots with neural network AI are integral to human life. You’re Alice - a robot who becomes self-aware, while everyone around fears rogue AI. Can you survive and reconcile humanity with robots? Your choices do matter.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Science 14.5% ★, Text-Based 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.7%
In a future where memories are the last connection to a lost humanity, you are an advanced AI exploring fragments of past lives. Understand emotions, traumas, and choices in a journey to uncover what it means to be alive.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Text-Based 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Lore-Rich 14.6%, Conversation 9.9%
Far from Noise is a narrative set on the edge of a cliff, where two characters discuss what it means to balance between life and death.
Why similar: Philosophical 24.4%, Experimental 17.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Conversation 10.8%, Visual Novel 9.8%
Explore a post-post-apocalyptic world thriving without humans. Collect drawings to solve environmental riddles, unlocking biomes from mycelium roots to underwater seas. Piece the story together through exploration while enjoying cinematic views and atmospheric soundtracks.
Why similar: Transhumanism 29.9% ★, Philosophical 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Futuristic 12%, Dystopian 9.1%
A miniature frozen between the atmosphere of a small room and Castaneda with Lovecraft. The story of radical spiritual practices in the search for truth among panels and stacks.
Why similar: Experimental 36.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Philosophical 11.8%, Minimalist 11%
🌀 Is there an escape to the endless spiral?🌀 『SYNESTHESIA』 is an emotive, character driven sci-fi mystery visual novel. Join a group of college students with strange cognitive powers, who soon discover something is amiss at the institute sworn to help them...
Why similar: Philosophical 24.1%, Science 18% ★, Visual Novel 11.9%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Interactive Fiction 8%
The Devil rais'd the storm is a mysterious science fiction visual novel with point-and-click elements. Unravel a tense and moody story as you navigate your new role stationed at a strange outpost on a remote planet.
Why similar: Transhumanism 22.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Conversation 10.7%, Sci-fi 8.3%
Linda & Joan is a narrative game about a British family. You play as Russell, Linda, and Joan — son, mother, and grandmother — switching between them to help the family cope with a series of traumatic events. Based on a true story. “Four Months Earlier” is part one of the Linda & Joan story.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.4%, Experimental 15.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Text-Based 10.2%, Nature 9.6%
An interactive horror story based on a reality everyone eventually faces. Make choices to confront someone trying to enter your home - and uncover who they are.
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Project Android, the solution to tomorrow's problems. Perform various experiments and raise the android Femme into humanity's savior.
Why similar: Science 21.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Experimental 20.9% ★, Visual Novel 12.7%, Futuristic 10.2%
Absurdist Interactive fiction. Talk to the beings that inhabitant the world at its end. We forgot how to die.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Philosophical 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Text-Based 9.4%
Spatial expectations built up and torn down. Spoken word inspired pacing. Ode to bilinguality. Interactive slam poem anthology. Concrete Spaces.
Why similar: Experimental 28.4% ★, Philosophical 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Text-Based 10.6%, Visual Novel 9.3%