- #1 Dorm Till Dawn
97% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: RB Ashton
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to St Fiacre’s College for Women of Unreliable Size. Your new home. If you can survive your first night… Featuring 40,000 words of text and over 500 images, this heart-pumping visual novel journey will thrill fans of shrinking and giants alike!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Dark Humor 13%, LGBTQ+ 10.9%
- #2 Sorcerer's Choice: Angel or Demon?
96% matchVery Positive95% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: VarenyettPub: JAST
Windows
A Boys Love visual novel with branching plotlines and two love interests. Features beautiful CGs and sprites, and top-notch voice acting throughout the game.
Why similar: Demons 18%, LGBTQ+ 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%
- #3 Brownie's Adventure: The Final Resolution
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Beardy Ramblin Games
Windows
An incompetent wizard is tasked with stopping a recently awakened evil entity that just so happens to be trapped inside a (deeply suspiciously heavy) spoon. What follows is a sprawling, absurd 1990s-style point-and-click comedy adventure across bizarre fantasy realms and also North Derbyshire.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Dark Humor 10.6%, 1990's 10.4%
- #4 She Doesn't Know
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: lvl374
Windows
A visual novel set in Japan in 1999. You relive a single day in the lives of Haruka and Shiho, two high school sophomores.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, 1990's 16.5%, Dark Humor 16.4%, Visual Novel 16.1%
- #5 EmyLiveShow: BossRush
94% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Team Emily
Windows · Mac
Challenge four hot beauties and save the world from the attacks of sexy bosses in the new EmyLiveShow game!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Detective 14.1%, Visual Novel 13%, LGBTQ+ 12.2%
- #6 The Caffeine Chronicles
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pegasus136GamesPub: Pegasus136games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A philosophical interactive visual novel about everyday interactions
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Detective 15.3%, Philosophical 15%, Visual Novel 13.7%
- #7 Umbral Crown: Mark
93% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: WatermelonOwl
Windows
Leviathan receives an order from the Fortress: infiltrate Pandemonium and eliminate Wrath, the ruthless traitor. Prove yourself, sea dragon. (Short adventure RPG / visual novel)
Why similar: Dark Comedy 18.7%, Demons 17%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 10%
- #8 The Primus's Party
92% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Dapper Cranium Studios
Windows · Linux
Solve the murder of the intergalactic deity and birthday boy by clicking your way through this visual novel adventure before everyone is winked out of reality by the neighbouring black hole - death closes in with each search of a wardrobe or awkward conversation... Enjoy the party!
Why similar: Dark Humor 18.8%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Anime 11.5%
- #9 Reap and Sow
91% matchPositive83% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: MrFishess
Windows · Mac · Linux
After being invited to the biggest house party of the year, things take an unexpected turn when you summon an ancient lust demon. Navigate a bustling house party, attempting to lure unknowing party guests as sacrifices to your new god. Who knows, maybe if you do good they'll keep you?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Demons 12.6%, 1990's 11.6%, Dark Humor 11.4%
- #10 Forest Quest 88
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ShangkoStudio
Windows · Mac · Linux
You wake up lost in the woods and just want to get home and go to sleep. A dry, deadpan text adventure on a green CRT screen: type anything or pick from five choices, loot questionable items, and survive cryptid ambushes that only spare you if you packed the right thing. Die in one of 130 ways.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Dark Comedy 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.5%, 1990's 11%
- #11 My Sister-in-Law is Secretly a Succubus
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blissful Overload
Windows
A visual novel of aching desire. Balance the fragile teasing bond with your bubbly wife Ava while surrendering to your succubus sister-in-law’s dangerous pull. Make choices that slowly corrupt your marriage into forbidden hotwife bliss — or shatter it forever. NTR/NTS slow-burn corruption awaits.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Dark Comedy 15.8%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Demons 11.1%, Dark Humor 10.3%
- #12 Eyes of Rain
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Corvaena Games LLC
Windows · Mac
As a humble baker in a quiet medieval town, your life takes a dark turn when a stranger arrives equipped for battle. Thrust into a hidden world of supernatural beings—elves, demons, fae, and more—you must make choices that alter the fate of the world you thought you knew.
Why similar: Demons 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, LGBTQ+ 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.7%
- #13 The Case of the Serialized Killer
89% matchVery Positive89% of 84 reviews2023
Dev: Alexis Royce
Windows · Mac
Delve into a devilishly delightful world of mysticism and mystery as Harold Ludicael, the disgraced demonologist. After the untimely demise of a famous illustrator, you’re tasked with solving their murder in this point-and-click visual novel.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 17.2%, Demons 15.6%, LGBTQ+ 14%, Detective 12.9%, Dark Humor 10.9%
- #14 Refind Self: The Personality Test Game
88% matchVery Positive88% of 3,796 reviews2023
Dev: LizardryPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Games can really show someone's personality, don't you think? By way of a simple exploration-based adventure, this data-science game analyzes your actions to estimate your personality.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Philosophical 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.3%, LGBTQ+ 13.1%
- #15 The Curse of the Horny Ghost
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fantasy Games
Windows
You arrive at a cursed island with three friends, but a very horny ghost woman lives there who wants to use you as toys. Live different supernatural sex stories and find out how to break the island's curse... or stay and belong to the ghost forever.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 22.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Dark Humor 14.4%, Visual Novel 14.2%, LGBTQ+ 12.9%
- #16 DIGITAL EXORCIST
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: COOL BEANS PRODUCTIONSPub: HYPER REAL
Windows
After the mysterious death of a Superstar Idol, disgraced DATA Agent Sawyer must face his ultimate challenge yet, being an undercover high school teacher while also keeping the Mississippi Inaka safe from Daemonic influence.
Why similar: Demons 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 16%, 1990's 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.6%
- #17 (Neg)Entropic Wandering
86% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Ryan Nein
Windows · Linux
(Neg)Entropic Wandering is a short visual novel for Insomniacs. Wander through the depths of space to empty your mind and finally get some sleep.
Why similar: Philosophical 22.5%, Dark Comedy 18.7%, Dark Humor 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Visual Novel 12%
- #18 Murder at Chateau de Rouge
85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Abigail Fuller
Windows · Linux
This choices-matter visual novel is narrative-heavy, filled with beautifully illustrated characters, intricate stories, and two distinct endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Detective 12.6%, Anime 9%
- #19 Killer Eyelashes
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tiamat Studio
Windows · Mac
The apocalypse is here… and its beat for the gods! How likely was your debut as a drag artist to be overshadowed by a zombie apocalypse? Meet quirky characters, solve puzzles, and catfight with your rivals in this fresh narrative adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16%, Dark Comedy 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Dark Humor 10.4%
- #20 VANDALISM101
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CATADIOPTRIC
Windows
VANDALISM101: An Office Simulation Visual Novel! You’ll become a new employee at the mysterious, top-secret research facility VANDALISM101. Complete the tasks assigned to you, boost your performance, and survive!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Dark Comedy 14.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Visual Novel 13%, Dark Humor 10.1%
- #21 Jester Under Pressure
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Orca Martian GamesPub: Viridian Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Diskarte, jester of the high castle, has one job: entertaining the queen. This would be easy except Queen Bahaghari has a penchant for magically exploding the heads of subjects falling below her exacting standards. Can Diskarte avoid this frightening fate?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Visual Novel 15.1%, LGBTQ+ 11.7%, Anime 9.6%
- #22 靴下物語ー大門ジゲンの靴下店ー
82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: KNIGHT_0(ナイトー)Pub: チワワゲームズ
Windows
A cozy and surreal visual novel set in a mysterious sock shop in Makai. Reveal each customer’s hidden feelings as “socks,” choose the perfect pair, and discover a strange world filled with cute demons, heaven, the metaverse, and unexpected philosophers.
Why similar: Philosophical 29.5%, Demons 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Visual Novel 13.6%
- #23 DevilConnection
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,021 reviews2025
Dev: ChaoGames
Windows · Mac
Punish the little bastard demon and being punished too! Cemo-Summoning Adventure Game
Why similar: Demons 17.5%, Dark Humor 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 12%
- #24 Jill O' Lantern: Final Cut
81% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Screen Savor Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Find the clues to make a time bending turnabout in this off the rails visual novel about murder, mayhem, and a thicc pumpkin girl with a machete.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Detective 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Dark Humor 13.1%
- #25 Campfire Tales
82% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: Mow Mow
Windows
DO NOT PLAY! This 8bit game is a port from a mystery source...This casual, linier, interactive story game centers around a campfire with old friends telling... tales.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 18.6%, 1990's 16%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Dark Humor 11.5%
- #26 Ashley's Adventure - Get a Job or Die Trying
81% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: High-End Stories
Windows
Ashley's Adventure - Get a Job or Die Trying is an interactive visual novel based in a multiple-choice style of gameplay where you meet colourful characters and crazy events which you must resolve with the power of being a NEET.
Why similar: Dark Humor 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Anime 13.3%
- #27 DIGITAL EXORCIST case_(0);
79% matchVery Positive94% of 171 reviews2023
Dev: COOL BEANS PRODUCTIONSPub: HYPER REAL
Windows
Step into a dark world where cyberdemons haunt humankind. When mutilated bodies start appearing all over this sleepy town in the Mississippi inaka, Sawyer, ex-AGENCY operative; now unemployed shut-in, must exorcise the demon perpetrator in this story-rich, PC-98 style adventure game.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, 1990's 17.3%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%
- #28 Dark Lord
79% matchVery Positive89% of 190 reviews2024
Dev: Undead FoxPub: LTG Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Unleash your power in Dark Lord, a roguelike RPG filled with strategy, adventure, and sardonic wit. Rule your growing realm with an iron fist in Story Mode, dive deep into the legends created by other players, or forge your own in Community Stories Mode!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 18.3%, Dark Humor 17.4%, Demons 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.8%
- #29 MunchiesGretel
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mizuki
Windows · Mac
Deep in the dim forest, where the trees had stolen the light and the wind had vanished...the brother and sister walked along a path shrouded in purple mist.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, Dark Comedy 21.1%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Dark Humor 10.1%
- #30 LATEX, LEATHER, LIPSTICK, LOVE, LUST
76% matchPositive92% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: Stanwixbuster
Windows
A self-described "chronically online" trans guy goes to a kink club thinking it will fix him. It doesn't.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 22.2%, Dark Humor 17.4%, LGBTQ+ 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%
- #31 DELIRIA
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aipo Digital
Windows
Sad? Lonely? Come to DELIRIA, a special bar where EVERYONE is welcome! If you're lost... You might even find your true self! Choose a drink and get ready for revelations! Make friends with peculiar characters, from all colors of the rainbow! And stay for the show of a lifetime!
Why similar: Philosophical 21.6%, LGBTQ+ 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Visual Novel 9.9%
- #32 Wolf Adventures
78% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2021
Dev: Schizo Cat
Windows
Interactive novel in pixel style about the king HappyWolf. You're a powerful king Happy Wolf of the kingdom EbenGrad. For a long time, your citizens were happy about everything, but times have changed.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Dark Comedy 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Dark Humor 13.1%
- #33 Liar Luna
77% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Tiny Moon Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as Luna, a girl caught in a fight between armed insurgents and spies. Help her navigate her way to saving her friend. Explore a laboratory dedicated to the production of new materials. Enjoy a lighthearted and chaotic story of a girl out of her depth in an espionage mission.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 21.9%, LGBTQ+ 18.4%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Anime 9%
- #34 Mental Break
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Keaton LeePub: Keaton Media LLC
Windows · Mac
Manage our AI girlfriend product as the newest engagement lead at Bigger Tech Corp. Make the tough choices for Alice as she slowly drives her user insane. A satirical choose-your-own-adventure with beautiful pixel art and widely branching narrative.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Dark Comedy 16.3%, Detective 12%, Visual Novel 11.9%
- #35 EXS2~EthnologySister2:Structuralism of kinship system
75% matchVery Positive95% of 79 reviews2023
Dev: 周农卿
Windows
一位总是能露出温柔笑容的金发修女,将众人联系。白发女子总是无言。[想 知 道 你 父 母 的 下 落 吗 ?准 备 好 ]浅冰背后,为何会有寒意深藏?战斗,悬疑,治愈,推理,剧情持续反转,不断的匿名威胁,绑架,真相到底是……
Why similar: Philosophical 27.4%, Detective 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Anime 6.6%
- #36 University of Progress
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blossom
Windows · Mac
Instead of playing as a boring guy who is designed to be compatible with everyone, what if you played as an abrasive young man who isn't compatible with anyone and usually ends up making things worse? Meet Millard. He's kind of a dickhead.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Visual Novel 12.9%, LGBTQ+ 12.8%, Dark Humor 11.8%
- #37 Fetch Quest Remastered
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: HollowmendPub: Soft Source
Windows · Mac · Linux
Did you bring your character sheet this time? We can’t start the game if you don’t know who your character is…anyway…we have an item to retrieve, do you accept this quest?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Dungeon Crawler 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, LGBTQ+ 13%, Visual Novel 11.6%
- #38 Aetheria: Whispers of the Forest Moon
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SkymachinePub: Skymachine LLC
Windows
Darkness has fallen over the Kingdom of Ivolgia, and two returning elf explorers must find out the reasons, in the mysterious paradise now haunted. Across contents and through world, what will they uncover, and who will they meet along the way?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22.4%, Dark Comedy 18.3%, 1990's 16%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%
- #39 Alice & Aidy: The Big Adventure
73% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Sloth AI Games
Windows
Alice & Aidy: The Big Adventure is a warm interactive story with a gentle children’s sci-fi feel. When Alice struggles to write about the future, she meets Aidy, an old companion robot. Read, choose, and explore as they search for lost sparks and learn to ask, create, and choose for themselves.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Anime 9.8%, Adventure 7.9%
- #40 Noonna The Rock
73% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: KXMstudio
Windows
Embark on a music-driven adventure across dimensions in this choice-based death metal visual novel. Lead your band between the human and demon realms, experience romance, and make destiny-altering decisions. Stunning graphics and an death metal soundtrack will amplify your thrilling journey.
Why similar: Dark Humor 22.5%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Demons 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, Adventure 9.8%
- #41 Incel Syndrome
74% matchMixed70% of 53 reviews2021
Dev: socah developmentPub: socah
Windows · Mac · Linux
The abstract male is the image of God, the absolute something.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 25.5%, Philosophical 25.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.4%
- #42 Template!! An Angel's Gift
70% matchVery Positive94% of 137 reviews2026
Dev: CIRCUSPub: Kagami Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
The 4K Ultra HD Remaster of "Template!! An Angel's Gift"—a hilarious slice-of-life visual novel—is now on Steam! Follow Sakura Sora, whose bizarre new condition makes ridiculous "classic tropes" real, sparking a twist-filled daily comedy with unique companions.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Anime 10.9%, Adventure 10.8%
- #43 The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon
72% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
Windows
You'd think that after 20+ cases, there'd be no crime left in Twin Lakes - but that's not how crime works, rookie. Six new mind-melting mysteries await Detective McQueen and Officer Dooley - just as soon as they get the mustard out of Dooley's gun.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Dark Comedy 20.3%, Detective 15.2%, Dark Humor 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.7%
- #44 Dorm Till Dawn 2
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: RB Ashton
Windows · Mac · Linux
Can you survive a night in St Fiacre's at tiny size? This feature-length interactive visual novel returns to the world of Sensus Supra, with better visuals, dozens of animations, more complex puzzles and even more dangerous giantesses hunting for your blood. Every action has consequences...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Dark Comedy 16.9%, Dark Humor 15.5%, Visual Novel 12.3%
- #45 Toyeater
72% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: RB Ashton
Windows · Mac · Linux
A seasonal visual horror story! The night before Christmas, and you're tiny, trapped by a giant, malicious, man-eating elf. It's a race against time to find a path out of her workshop before she devours you all. In this illustrated, part animated narrative puzzle, your choices decide your survival.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Dark Humor 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 12%
- #46 GOBLR: Goblin Date Night Simulator
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SunS3b
Windows
A bite-sized visual novel about going on dates with some absolutely disastrous goblins.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Colorful 6.5%
- #47 Monsterhearts: Welcome to Drowned Lake
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ludic Lemur Entertainment
Windows
A queer horror narrative deckbuilder about the messy lives of teen monsters.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 18.7%, LGBTQ+ 15.4%, 1990's 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Visual Novel 11.2%
- #48 就労!!わんわんヒューマン
70% matchVery Positive99% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: samezakistudio
Windows
Work! Wan Wan Human is an [ADV Novel Game of Human Gachi-Inukenka] that educates sinners and turns them into adorable dogs. Become a correctional officer in a city of chaos where humans, demons, and angels are all mixed together and get the job done.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Dark Comedy 21.4%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Demons 15.7%, Dark Humor 12.4%
- #49 Oryks
70% match4 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: cheshewstudio
Windows
2D platform game inspired by the Halloween atmosphere like in Tim Burton's films. In the game, we conduct conversations, solve investigations, move left and right, jump and shoot to defeat enemies, we also interact with the environment. We also make decisions that affect the course of the mission.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 17.9%, Philosophical 15.5%, Demons 14%, Dark Humor 12.8%, Detective 12.7%
- #50 Trapped with Jester
69% matchVery Positive94% of 1,595 reviews2022
Dev: AntaPub: Neoclassic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
An unusual horror-themed Visual Novel about waking up in a carriage with a stranger… Whatever could go wrong?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Dark Humor 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.6%
- #51 Major\Minor 2.0: (Re)Vision
69% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Klace
Windows
Become intertwined in the fateful connection plaguing two worlds, bound together by a murder mystery, and a competition for the throne of a god. The award-winning visual novel, completely revamped! New script, new choices! Become The Savior today...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Visual Novel 12.8%, LGBTQ+ 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%
- #52 Weavers of Life
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Judgement of EdenPub: Judgement of Eden Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A story of two brothers who must navigate the Fantasy World of Forvos after being reborn and reshaped by a powerful Rune Weaver. Will you, the Hand of Fate, be able to guide them to safety? To riches? To death? I who led the willing and dragged along the reluctant relinquish my control to you.
Why similar: Philosophical 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%
- #53 Vampire Therapist
68% matchVery Positive94% of 1,019 reviews2024
Dev: Little Bat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Guide vampires through centuries of emotional baggage, decades of delusions and the odd bout of self-loathing with real cognitive behavioral therapy concepts and become a Vampire Therapist! Even vampires need a shoulder to cry on when a neck to bite just won’t do.
Why similar: Philosophical 19.1%, Dark Comedy 18.3%, LGBTQ+ 14.2%, Dark Humor 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%
- #54 AI Confidential
68% 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: Philosophical 20.9%, Dark Comedy 19.7%, Detective 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Dark Humor 13.8%
- #55 Banishing You
68% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: lapys games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Step into the world of Banishing You, a visual novel where choices shape your journey. Accept a mysterious invitation to a dream realm full of enigmatic characters and challenges. Navigate passive-aggressive comments, flirtatious strangers, and unravel a quest that could save or doom both worlds.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, LGBTQ+ 13.3%, Anime 12.2%
- #56 RETURN Machine.Love()
66% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Fable BaePub: Fable Was Here
Windows · Mac · Linux
3 different Robot-romance stories. Written, drawn, and made by humans, for humans. Since the very moment the first mechanical mind became aware of itself, it craved love. No one truly understand why the heart made of copper and wires started beating, but it did. Even after we were gone.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.9%, Visual Novel 16.8%, LGBTQ+ 11.1%, Anime 10.4%
- #57 Outbreak The Fedora Files: What Lydia Knows
67% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Dead Drop Studios LLC
Windows
Something is foul in the city of Cypress Ridge. Uncover the truth in this narrative rich visual novel taking place just moments before a full blown undead epidemic.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Detective 15.5%, 1990's 14.6%, Dark Humor 14.5%, Visual Novel 11.7%
- #58 Isle of Maligree
67% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Gilded Rune Games
Windows · Mac
Become an investigator in a dark fantasy story. People keep going missing in Maligree, before being forgotten by all who knew them. Will you solve the case before you forget?
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Demons 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.7%
- #59 Prolegomena To a Hyperdimensional Interface That Will Be Able to Manifest From Three-Minute Interchanges
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Caramel Column Inc.
Windows · Mac
This is a collaborative experiment between you and I. We will participate in a series of interchanges, each lasting three minutes. What will be revealed across our interfaces during that limited time?
Why similar: Philosophical 30.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.9%, Interactive Fiction 26.5%, Adventure 7.3%, 2D 5.9%
- #60 HimaNatsu: Of Churches, Sunflowers, and Long Summers
64% matchVery Positive94% of 71 reviews2026
Dev: MakuraPub: Kagami Games
Windows
The classic visual novel 'HimaNatsu' from the critically acclaimed developer Makura is available in English for the first time! Weave a cheerful yet sometimes painful tale of promises and redemption together with the Oboshiro Choir Squad in this never-ending summer vacation.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Anime 13%, Adventure 9.5%