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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Text-Based, Singleplayer, Adventure, Indie.

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  1. #1 Portalborn
    97% matchVery Positive92% of 74 reviews2026
    Dev: TheHand
    Windows

    A fully text-based single-player RPG inspired by classic MUDs. Step through portals into hand-authored and generated realms that scale to your character. Hunt loot, craft and enhance equipment, level multiple classes, and create your own adventures in the Portal Workshop.

    Why similar: Adventure 69.6%, Indie 30.4%

  2. #2 Copy Editor: A RegEx Puzzle
    96% matchMixed54% of 59 reviews2021
    Dev: Christopher JarvisPub: Cinq-Mars Media
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Copy Editor is an intricate puzzle game that teaches you Regular Expressions (RegEx), commonly used in computer science and language theory. Build complex rules that process and revise famous texts for your wacky and demanding publisher!

    Why similar: Simulation 73.8%, Casual 15.1%, Indie 11.1%

  3. #3 Just One Line
    96% matchMostly Positive71% of 134 reviews2018
    Dev: JOL Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Just One Line is a fantasy RPG gamebook-like indie game heavily focused on choices and their consequences in which you may compete with other players in an interactive leaderboard. Create different Adventurers and embark on epic quests, unlocking new content for your next playthroughs or create and share your own adventures with the...

    Why similar: Adventure 38.3%, Casual 33.7%, Indie 27.9%

  4. #4 Word Game World
    94% matchMixed68% of 134 reviews2026
    Dev: Team9
    Windows · Mac

    「探索」世界,「創造」世界,只要你會中文,就能主宰這個世界。在《文字遊戲》的經典機制上,帶來全新的探索與創造體驗。你可以遊玩主線故事、挑戰跨界聯名內容,還能動手自製關卡,一起「敲」出專屬於你的文字世界吧!

    Why similar: Simulation 100%

  5. #5 AIdventure
    95% matchMixed54% of 56 reviews2022
    Dev: Lyaaaaa Games
    Windows · Linux

    No rules, no censorship, the only limit is your imagination, not someone else's. AIdventure is a text adventure game with an AI as a storyteller. It is shipped with more than 25 starting scenarios. Unleash your creativity by writing and sharing your own stories with other players.

  6. #6 One Dreamer
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 445 reviews2022
    Dev: F2House
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Manipulate the world around you by editing source code in an adventure game about a burnt out indie game developer's quest to fulfill a lifelong dream.

    Why similar: Adventure 38.8%, Casual 34.6%, Indie 26.5%

  7. #7 Homicide Desk
    91% matchMixed67% of 85 reviews2026
    Dev: Shu'la Lab LLC
    Windows

    Read the evidence. Run the forensics. Question suspects in your own words, they lie, crack, or lawyer up. Accuse the wrong person, and Internal Affairs comes after you.

    Why similar: Simulation 50.8%, Adventure 31.6%, Casual 17.6%

  8. #8 Ord.
    92% matchVery Positive93% of 287 reviews2019
    Dev: Mujo Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Ord. tells stories three words at a time.

    Why similar: Adventure 40.7%, Casual 31.8%, Indie 27.4%

  9. #9 Chatventures
    91% matchVery Positive88% of 180 reviews2020
    Dev: Sokpop Collective
    Windows · Mac

    chatventures is a text-adventure MMORPG. you travel through a fantasy world where you interact with every thing through text commands such as "punch" and "check". each area is a different chatroom!

    Why similar: Indie 82.5%, Adventure 17.5%

  10. #10 One Dreamer: Prologue
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 797 reviews2020
    Dev: One Dreamer CompanyPub: F2House
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Modify the world around you with pseudocode as you journey through blended realities and discover why Frank became a game developer in the first place.

    Why similar: Adventure 38.3%, Casual 33.8%, Indie 27.9%

  11. #11 An Assassin in Orlandes
    89% matchVery Positive83% of 98 reviews2015
    Dev: Tin Man Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Search for a ruthless assassin in this Gamebook Adventure where YOU control the story!

    Why similar: Adventure 63.2%, Indie 36.8%

  12. #12 Simulation world
    89% matchVery Positive86% of 56 reviews2021
    Dev: 007berd
    Windows

    Simulation World - This is a puzzle, story and open world. Feel the vanilla atmosphere as you progress through the puzzles. Rescue the simulation from a virus that wants to destroy the computer world

    Why similar: Adventure 84.2%, Casual 15.8%

  13. #13 Xiangsheng Simulator
    87% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,270 reviews2024
    Dev: Wave Ecstacy
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    "Xiangsheng Simulator" is a humorous and witty adventure that takes you into the unique world of Xiangsheng. As a Xiangsheng Penggen, you'll team up with your Dougen partner to deliver a performance filled with laughter.

    Why similar: Casual 78.7%, Indie 21.3%

  14. #14 THE EDITOR
    86% matchVery Positive90% of 70 reviews2023
    Dev: DECATREE GAMES
    Windows

    NEWSPAPER EDITING ADVENTURE. "In 1996, a congressman was murdered...The prime suspect is a congressman's aide. As the suspicious article was published the story begins" Play the role of editor-in-chief of a newspaper. You become the editor of a newspaper and write a front-page article every day.

    Why similar: Simulation 44%, Adventure 28.3%, Casual 27.7%

  15. #15 Saga & Seeker
    86% matchNo user reviews58% of 180 reviews2026
    Dev: Dagdoria Studio
    Windows · Mac

    From a consumer of stories to a creator of them. Saga & Seeker is a "storycrafting game" where you can generate endless tales with your favorite characters. The words you write become a part of the story itself in this immersive entertainment experience powered by your imagination.

    Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Casual 43.3%

  16. #16 Buddy Simulator 1984
    85% matchVery Positive93% of 4,366 reviews2021
    Dev: Not a Sailor Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Thanks to next generation AI technology, BUDDY SIMULATOR 1984 simulates the experience of hanging out with a best buddy! Your buddy learns from you, constantly adapting to your interests and personality. But most importantly, your buddy can play games with you!

    Why similar: Simulation 37.6%, Indie 23.2%, Adventure 20.8%, Casual 18.4%

  17. #17 Go Outside Simulator
    84% matchVery Positive96% of 75 reviews2024
    Dev: SimRed
    Windows

    For when you can't or won't go outside, go outside from the comfort of inside. Explore different environments, look for hidden Easter eggs, chill and relax in virtual worlds. Go Outside Simulator is a for fun game used to help in the future development of real games and useful programs.

    Why similar: Simulation 49%, Casual 30%, Indie 21%

  18. #18 Writer's Rush
    83% matchMostly Positive76% of 429 reviews2024
    Dev: Frogstorm
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Writer's Rush is a writer life simulator where you compete with other authors for the title of the world's greatest writer. Craft articles, books, scripts, and fanfics. Complete publisher contracts, unlock new skills, and level up your literary talents.

    Why similar: Simulation 50.3%, Casual 29.4%, Indie 20.3%

  19. #19 Skyship Quest Story
    82% matchMixed67% of 99 reviews2026
    Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
    Windows

    Customize your airship and explore the world above the clouds in this sim RPG

    Why similar: Simulation 55.7%, Casual 35.8%, Indie 8.5%

  20. #20 Upload Simulator Silicon
    82% matchMostly Positive69% of 55 reviews2023
    Dev: EnigmaDev Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Upload Simulator Silicon is an incremental game about uploading, making money, hacking, and ascending as a powerful entity that controls the very laws of the universe using powerful technologies you discover throught your journey.

    Why similar: Casual 60.7%, Simulation 39.3%

  21. #21 Profession investigator
    79% matchVery Positive99% of 110 reviews2022
    Dev: Indie-Geek
    Windows · Mac

    Profession Investigator is an immersive simulator with a text-based interface in which you have to deal with real criminal cases. The game uses materials from court archives and specialized literature.

    Why similar: Simulation 53%, Adventure 39.2%, Indie 7.7%

  22. #22 World Wide Hack
    81% matchMixed63% of 83 reviews2021
    Dev: Lotus Innovations
    Windows · Linux

    Reveal company secrets while hacking and exploring their quantum simulation networks. Fights for control with other players, coop with your faction, gather best tools, build most secure servers, write scripts and webs, or choose to be solo hacker who makes the right choices to change the world.

    Why similar: Simulation 55.4%, Adventure 24.6%, Indie 20%

  23. #23 unWorded
    81% matchMostly Positive74% of 54 reviews2017
    Dev: Bento StudioPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows · Mac

    unWorded is an innovative Narrative Puzzle Game where everything is built from letters. Use your imagination to create objects by assembling letters together and discover the story of a writer hospitalized after a serious accident...

    Why similar: Adventure 58.7%, Indie 41.3%

  24. #24 Learn Programming: Python - Remake
    80% matchMixed68% of 72 reviews2022
    Dev: Niema Moshiri
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An interactive text-based game for learning and practicing how to program in Python.

    Why similar: Casual 81%, Indie 19%

  25. #25 Last Message
    79% matchVery Positive89% of 178 reviews2021
    Dev: JamesGamesNZ
    Windows

    Use an in-game computer to chat with friends to stay connected and help each other. Explore your 'empty' apartment building for items to assist them and uncover lost messages.

    Why similar: Simulation 48.3%, Casual 28.5%, Adventure 23.3%

  26. #26 MOLEK-SYNTEZ
    78% matchVery Positive89% of 694 reviews2019
    Dev: Zachtronics
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Use the MOLEK-SYNTEZ to create small molecules with various pharmacological effects from the comfort of your small Romanian apartment.

    Why similar: Simulation 80%, Indie 20%

  27. #27 无尽的冒险
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 91 reviews2025
    Dev: 水月suigetsu
    Windows

    Endless Adventure is an idle looting RPG. Freely assign stats, craft gear with materials, defeat mighty monsters for resources, grow stronger, and save the world.

    Why similar: Adventure 45%, Casual 43.6%, Indie 11.4%

  28. #28 Dyscourse
    78% matchMostly Positive77% of 444 reviews2015
    Dev: Owlchemy Labs
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Dyscourse is an interactive choice-based narrative adventure game where you journey through a stylized world of choice and consequence. Choose wisely.

    Why similar: Simulation 32.1%, Adventure 29.2%, Casual 20.3%, Indie 18.4%

  29. #29 Car Constructor
    77% matchMixed59% of 97 reviews2021
    Dev: Guilty Pleasure Games
    Windows

    Car Constructor will allow you to build, repair and paint your own car, then check it out on the race track!

    Why similar: Simulation 36.8%, Adventure 25.2%, Casual 23.5%, Indie 14.6%

  30. #30 Legal Dungeon
    76% matchMostly Positive78% of 594 reviews2019
    Dev: Somi
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Legal Dungeon is a game about organizing Police Investigation Documents. The player must review and provide an Investigation Verdict on reports ranging from petty theft to murder, in eight different criminal cases. Weigh the value of people’s lives to unlock all the collectables.

    Why similar: Simulation 49.6%, Adventure 29.1%, Indie 21.3%

  31. #31 Emily is Away
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 32,336 reviews2015
    Dev: Kyle Seeley
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 54 minMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching narrative.

    Why similar: Simulation 45.2%, Indie 23.6%, Casual 21.4%, Adventure 9.8%

  32. #32 Atomcraft
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 434 reviews2026
    Dev: Triplejump
    Windows

    A sandbox adventure where every pixel is physically and chemically simulated! Build intricate, fully functional machines from the pixels around you. Harvest, react, and manipulate all 118 elements to craft everything from simple tools to complex systems.

    Why similar: Simulation 80.4%, Adventure 19.6%

  33. #33 Reincarnation : Hero of the Gun
    75% matchMixed68% of 82 reviews2023
    Dev: 六轮鸭SixLonDuck
    Windows

    Text Idle Game

    Why similar: Simulation 45.8%, Casual 36.7%, Indie 17.5%

  34. #34 Paperback Adventures
    74% matchVery Positive94% of 64 reviews2023
    Dev: Tim FowersPub: Fowers Games
    Windows · Mac

    Combine word wizardry and superior strategy in this roguelike deckbuilding adventure. Craft a unique deck of letter cards throughout each journey, collect rewards from your victories, and each adventure unlocks new cards.

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  35. #35 The RPG Engine
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 303 reviews2023
    Dev: PolyDemons
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Host immersive tabletop campaigns in a world imagined entirely by you! Build from the ground up with The RPG Engine, an intuitive virtual tabletop that lets you create unparalleled roleplaying environments for your party to get lost in.

    Why similar: Simulation 100%

  36. #36 LSD Dream Emulator: Vaporwave (Wanderlust)
    77% matchMixed48% of 117 reviews2017
    Dev: Eternity Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    LSD Dream Emulator: Vaporwave (Wanderlust) is a first person exploration game that takes you to a journey between worlds. Inspired by the original PSX game.

    Why similar: Simulation 35.5%, Adventure 25.3%, Casual 23.2%, Indie 16%

  37. #37 The Adventurer and His Backpack
    75% matchMostly Positive72% of 89 reviews2017
    Dev: 疯王子Pub: CrazyPrince
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    This is a turn-based relaxing adventure game with simple controls. You play as an adventurer, bringing a backpack with limited number of slots, who goes on an adventure. You will meet different kinds of monsters, defeat them, strengthen yourself to face stronger monsters. Be the ultimate adventurer!

    Why similar: Adventure 38.4%, Casual 36.8%, Indie 24.7%

  38. #38 DREAMIO: AI-Powered Adventures
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 192 reviews2024
    Dev: Oleg Skutte
    Windows

    DREAMIO is a 'choose-your-own-adventure' game where stories and visuals are dynamically created through the power of generative AI in response to your decisions. Explore endless worlds with limitless possibilities; go anywhere, do anything.

    Why similar: Adventure 82.2%, Indie 17.8%

  39. #39 TaleSpire
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 5,248 reviews2021
    Dev: Bouncyrock Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 37.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    TaleSpire is a beautiful way to play pen and paper RPGs online. Bring your stories to life and embark upon campaigns together with your friends, regardless of where you are in the world.

    Why similar: Simulation 69.4%, Indie 30.6%

  40. #40 ERRANTE
    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 68 reviews2022
    Dev: Errant Interactive
    Windows

    This is an experimental project, a sandbox life simulator that gives you the power to suggest how the game should evolve, which features we should focus on, which slice of life to tell and everything you can imagine.

    Why similar: Simulation 72.2%, Adventure 27.8%

  41. #41 UncleOffice:uncle Dating Simulator
    71% matchMixed63% of 99 reviews2025
    Dev: GameUncle
    Windows · Mac

    You can play as a newcomer, start a new life, and date 12 uncles

    Why similar: Simulation 43.5%, Adventure 29.2%, Casual 27.3%

  42. #42 Paper Beast - Folded Edition
    72% matchVery Positive84% of 233 reviews2020
    Dev: Pixel Reef
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    An exploration and adventure game about wildlife sprung from the depths of the internet. An unknown power seems to upset its balance. Join forces with exotic creatures to unravel the mysteries of this universe.

    Why similar: Simulation 41.5%, Adventure 28.7%, Casual 25.3%, Indie 4.5%

  43. #43 Cranium Conundrum
    74% matchMixed41% of 87 reviews2016
    Dev: Falling Star GamesPub: Sometimes You
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Cranium Conundrum is a physics-based puzzle platformer taking place in the dream worlds that you create!

    Why similar: Casual 37.5%, Adventure 37.4%, Indie 25.2%

  44. #44 Endix
    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 136 reviews2026
    Dev: EndixPub: Endix
    Windows

    Explore unique & immersive booths from your favorite games. Watch exclusive trailers, compete in mini-games, and connect with players, creators & developers from around the world. All inside a living, free multiplayer experience.

    Why similar: Simulation 44.3%, Casual 29.5%, Adventure 26.2%

  45. #45 Dynopunk: Welcome to Synth-City
    69% matchVery Positive97% of 301 reviews2023
    Dev: Tomato Fantasy GamesPub: 101XP
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    An ironic adventure with cyberpunk aesthetics set in a world where humans have been replaced by dinosaurs. Become a top-notch repair shop mechanic: fix gadgets, have heart-to-heart talks, and offer drinks to your customers — everything to fulfill your ultimate dream.

    Why similar: Simulation 43.5%, Casual 23%, Adventure 17.5%, Indie 16.1%

  46. #46 UNDER the SAND - a road trip simulator
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,616 reviews2020
    Dev: IndieMax
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    You. Your car. And world under the sand.

    Why similar: Casual 50.3%, Simulation 49.7%

  47. #47 Malody V
    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 648 reviews2023
    Dev: Mugzone
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Ultimate music game simulator

    Why similar: Casual 45.3%, Simulation 45%, Indie 9.7%

  48. #48 Beat The Game
    72% matchMixed69% of 186 reviews2017
    Dev: Worm Animation
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    Beat the Game is an adventure game where you find your way with sounds. Sounds you find introduce cinematic cutscenes as the story unfolds. You can create new combinations on your holographic music mixer throughout the game. In the end you perform a live show with all the sounds you find.

    Why similar: Adventure 60.4%, Indie 39.6%

  49. #49 MINDHACK
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 751 reviews2023
    Dev: VODKAdemo?
    Windows · Mac

    Change the minds of evildoers…for good! MINDHACK is a text adventure game where you meet unique evildoers, hack their minds, and rewrite them into happy people!

    Why similar: Adventure 70.1%, Indie 29.9%

  50. #50 Space Bear
    68% matchVery Positive98% of 456 reviews2020
    Dev: Damon SmithPub: Space Bear Games
    Windows

    Space Bear is a multi-choice text adventure typing game! Sort of. I mean, there isn't many actual choices, and the typing is more "mashing"...

    Why similar: Adventure 53.1%, Indie 35.8%, Casual 11.1%

  51. #51 16 Personalities Simulator
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 76 reviews2026
    Dev: DreamStep
    Windows

    本游戏是基于荣格心理学理论,以及现在时代的环境制作的测试分享交流游戏。游戏免费,没有任何内购要素,给您带来纯净的测试和分享体验。

    Why similar: Simulation 62.9%, Casual 28.4%, Indie 8.7%

  52. #52 Mix Universe
    67% matchVery Positive96% of 125 reviews2023
    Dev: Chris ZukowskiPub: Zuko Media LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Mix Universe is a musical sandbox game where you play as a Mixonaut connecting nodes to create music that you can upload to the universe for everyone to play!

    Why similar: Casual 63.7%, Indie 36.3%

  53. #53 Dev Inc
    69% matchMixed60% of 86 reviews2021
    Dev: Huntah
    Windows

    An in depth game development simulation game

    Why similar: Simulation 61.6%, Casual 38.4%

  54. #54 Adventures Diary of Merchant
    68% matchMostly Positive72% of 81 reviews2020
    Dev: Superluminal Cat
    Windows

    "Adventures Diary of Merchant" is an educational simulation game where allows you to build farms and pasture factories, process products by raw materials, sell and purchase materials at the market, rent houses, and build shops to sell goods.

    Why similar: Simulation 36.7%, Adventure 24.2%, Casual 22.7%, Indie 16.3%

  55. #55 ENFYNYTY
    65% matchVery Positive89% of 82 reviews2024
    Dev: NASA STUDIO GAMESPub: Nasa Studio
    Windows

    O ENFYNYTY SANDBOX, é uma plataforma PC e MOBILE que permite voce criar servidores com varios modos de jogo, incluindo um editor de mapa para voce montar varios cenários. Roleplay, Sobrevivência, PVP livre, Defesa de território e outros.

    Why similar: Simulation 47.5%, Casual 32.4%, Indie 20.1%

  56. #56 UNMEMORY
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 103 reviews2020
    Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Unravel a mystery: A game you can read, a book you can play.

    Why similar: Adventure 63.5%, Indie 36.5%

  57. #57 Ye Guild Clerk!
    61% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,278 reviews2025
    Dev: Devclerk
    Windows

    The local Adventurer's Guild is hiring!... Not for adventurers, but for guild clerks! You play an important role in handing out quests, gold, and equipment as your actions shape the stories of these animal adventurers for better, or for worse..!

    Why similar: Simulation 45.1%, Casual 32.6%, Indie 22.3%

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