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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Interactive Fiction, Choose Your Own Adventure, Choices Matter, Multiple Endings.

Welcome to Ostera: The curse of... Join the Adventure! Shape Your Destiny, Kiss Rats, and Slap Kids!

Tower of the Ice Lich
A pixelated homage to 16-bit RPGs, this former print-and-play card game has come full circle as a digital experience! Choose your champion, enter the tower, and make wise decisions on your ascent to face the Ice Lich at the top.

Dream Enders RPG
A visual, interactive story with unique characters, consequential dialogue choices, and branching story paths set in the world of an M.M.O.R.P.G.
A pixelated homage to 16-bit RPGs, this former print-and-play card game has come full circle as a digital experience! Choose your champion, enter the tower, and make wise decisions on your ascent to face the Ice Lich at the top.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Lore-Rich 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Visual Novel 9.8%
A visual, interactive story with unique characters, consequential dialogue choices, and branching story paths set in the world of an M.M.O.R.P.G.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Dynamic Narration 13.4% ★, Text-Based 12.8%, Lore-Rich 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%
be you 2 is an interactive visual novel. In this sequel to "be you", you must raise a child by making story choices. There are multiple routes and endings based on your offspring's personality.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 15.1%, Dark Humor 12.9%, Dynamic Narration 12.8% ★, Text-Based 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%
『部活動の時間です。さあ、人殺しをはじめてください』 一癖も二癖もある強者ぞろいの巨大コミュニティ、それが鳴神学園。 そこには、ありとあらゆる部活動が存在し、到底常識では考えられない特殊な闇の倶楽部がある。その一つが殺人クラブだ。
Why similar: Dark Humor 22.1%, Dark Comedy 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Text-Based 12.9%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
Choose your path and accept the consequences in this sleep deprived text adventure about becoming a parent. Be a responsible adult, make dinner and take care of your child. You must do this. Nothing else.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Dynamic Narration 14.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Visual Novel 9.6%
This year's Desire Hierarchy has begun. The stakes are now deadly. Hop into The Specter's Desire, a Visual Novel in which you play against the city's top talents to save your parents. Includes puzzling gameplay that has you tearing down arguments, hatching schemes, and revealing the truth!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 17.5%, Text-Based 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Visual Novel 9.9%
Find a way out of the Do 11 app by doing missions that come from the mysterious Do 11 app. A choice awaits you to solve puzzles and change the fate of the protagonist. Escape the main character from the Do 11 app while savoring a profound worldview and intriguing story. An incredible twist awaits.
Why similar: Text-Based 14.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Dark Comedy 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Dark Humor 10.4%
Welcome to MONSTER LUV RADIO, where you play a radio DJ giving dating advice to a host of supernatural creatures! Keep your ratings up by giving sound advice and following the rhythm of your DJ mix board, and make sure your boss doesn't shut down your show!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Text-Based 13.6%, Lore-Rich 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Visual Novel 8.9%
Border of her Heart is a VN about Border control.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Dark Humor 15%, Text-Based 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Visual Novel 9.7%
You're gonna get yourself killed being out here all by your lonesome... There's monsters on this island! Besides, It's not always the beasts you should be afraid of... Beasts are easy to predict. They just want to kill and eat you. Humans are much harder... They'll pretend to be your friend first...
Why similar: Dark Comedy 15.8%, Dark Humor 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Lore-Rich 9%
A choice-driven narrative game with RPG mechanics, filled with cosmic wonders and horror. Forge your own path across more than 50 unique endings. Barter, upgrade your character, fight, and explore alien worlds, overcoming every obstacle to find your way back to Earth… and to your daughter.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Dark Humor 14.3%, Lore-Rich 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%
A dark fantasy roguelite card game where choices matter. Swipe cards, make moral decisions, build your skill tree — spin the Wheel of Kings and survive until the year 2000, or watch your kingdom fall.
Why similar: Dark Humor 15%, Dynamic Narration 14.3% ★, Text-Based 12.6%, Lore-Rich 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%
Hear sins. Judge souls. Upgrade your booth. Play as a priest hearing increasingly absurd confessions in this darkly comedic simulator. Will you guide your flock to salvation... or squeeze them for donations to install a hot tub in your confessional?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Dark Humor 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Choices Matter 6.1%
Romance, seduce, and even marry your own drawings! Forget about finding true love; In Doodle Date, you create it!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 18.8%, Dark Humor 13.9%, Text-Based 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 10%
In an engrossing interactive novel, live as the assistant to a remarkable historical figure: George Mueller, a man who witnessed orphans dying young in the streets of 1830's England and decided he would care for them, no matter the cost.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Text-Based 15.1%, Dynamic Narration 14.4% ★, Visual Novel 12%
A walk-and-talk indie adventure game where you and your dysfunctional witch parents cook teens to stay young and powerful. But when they bring in a charming girl as your next meal, will you uphold the family tradition or risk everything to save her?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 17.1%, Text-Based 16.1%, Dark Humor 15.2%, Dynamic Narration 11.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.7%
Tri City Monsters is a supernatural, monsterlovin' visual novel where you can romance and/or de-pants 3 demonic love interests. Navigate a dangerous urban jungle with their help and maybe you'll get a taste of what it means to be a monster.
Why similar: Dark Humor 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Text-Based 15%, Lore-Rich 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%
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 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Narration 11.2%, Lore-Rich 10.5%
An unusual horror-themed Visual Novel about waking up in a carriage with a stranger… Whatever could go wrong?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Dark Humor 14.5%, Text-Based 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%
Royal Duality is an immersive dark fantasy visual novel with 15 endings, various side stories and hidden Easter Eggs all set in an engaging lore-rich world
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Immersive Sim 10.2%
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 Humor 16.8%, Dark Comedy 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Text-Based 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%
"A heartwarming kingdom simulator + procedural story generator = make villager's life difficult, friendship betrayal, love entanglement, conflicts, join cults, overturn leaders, dragon dueling, turn villagers into animals, to create a beautiful ending." --- 10/10, anonymous.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 17.8% ★, Dark Humor 14.1%, Dark Comedy 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%
Kindergarten 3 is the long awaited threequel to the Kindergarten series! Explore a new school with old and new friends...and new ways to get ruthlessly murdered.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 21.8%, Dark Humor 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%
A tipsy tale of questionable choices, suspiciously charming strangers, and conversations that unravel faster than your sobriety. What begins as a harmless chat in the alley might end with truffle mushrooms, a missing crown, or waking up in someone else’s dungeon. You’ve been warned.
Why similar: Dark Humor 21.7%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.8%
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: Dark Comedy 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Text-Based 15.9%, Dark Humor 15.1%, Visual Novel 11.5%
You've studied latin for a few months and you accidentally read a passage from your textbook which lands you in a demon speed dating bar. Unsure of how to get home, you decide to ride it out and see how things go. Maybe you'll even find a date! Or maybe you'll find death? Who knows...
Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Dark Humor 16.4%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Text-Based 10.4%
Jeans on Toast is a text-based, choose your own adventure game summoned forth from the darkest depths of one girl's unhinged imagination.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.8%, Dark Comedy 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Exploration 6.1%
A grounded detective mystery set in the most dangerous place in America: a 1997 public high school.
Why similar: Dark Humor 15.9%, Dark Comedy 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Narration 11%
Found a tech startup in 1990 and see if you can survive the dot-com bubble. Navigate 48 quarters of hype, hubris, and hostile board meetings across 19 possible endings. It's Oregon Trail meets Silicon Valley.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Dark Humor 15.1%, Text-Based 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Visual Novel 9.9%
"What music would you listen to at the end of the world?" Explore an abandoned world after the apocalypse of the final winter. Shape the story of a man whose loneliness threatens his sanity. Use violence to survive or avoid it to protect your mind. Experience the end of the world!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Text-Based 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
Intellica thanks you for volunteering in this short text-based Research Study. Pay attention to the participants answers, and classify them as either Human or Artificial. Join us in shaping the future of technology. Remember, think happy!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 15.2%, Text-Based 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Dark Humor 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%
Distant Oceanic Getaway— A visual novel for sapphics! Will you be able to find true love while sailing the seven seas?
Why similar: Dark Humor 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Lore-Rich 13.8%, Text-Based 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%
Play 4 characters, live their unique stories and manage their daily lives to create their best day ever. In this narrative game, your decisions have consequences and change the outcome of the stories.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 17.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Narration 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Visual Novel 10.3%
Scribe is a scribe simulator in which you can secretly shape the destinies of the inhabitants of the estate: resolve disputes, influence the course of family intrigues, decide who lives and who does not. Choose what to write in letters and whether to change their recipients!
Why similar: Text-Based 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Dynamic Narration 14.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Visual Novel 9.8%
Better than a birthday card. Use the Steam gift system to deliver this birthday present to your friends. The amazing Sergio Spellbound will ensure they have the magical birthday adventure of a lifetime. They will Point&Click their way to BIRTHDAY GLORY. If they’re lucky, they may even survive …
Why similar: Dark Humor 16.8%, Dark Comedy 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Text-Based 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.7%
A pull-apart puzzle visual novel whose fragments stitch the story together.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 20.2%, Text-Based 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Visual Novel 10.9%
Stamped follows the journeys of six young travelers whose paths intersect across Asian urban landscapes. Bound by pleasure-fueled self-destruction, the group flounders from city to city, confronting the grief and discrimination that caused them to travel in the first place.
Why similar: Dark Humor 16.2%, Text-Based 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Visual Novel 10.6%
A brave hero and a bound lich rescue a legendary warrior from a forgotten tomb and put the romance back in necromancy. Necromance is a dark fantasy comedy visual novel with light puzzle elements, 3 endings, and 15 ways to die!
Why similar: Dark Humor 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Visual Novel 11%
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 24.5%, Text-Based 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
You are hanging out at a festive Christmas party when your eyes discover the most perfect Christmas confectionery ever! You must have it!... but someone already has it! What will you be willing to do, to get your Christmas wish?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Dark Humor 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
Welcome to the most stressful job in politics making the President look sane online. Fix typos, fight trolls, and spin chaos into strategy. One wrong emoji could spark a crisis. A satirical management game where timing and damage control are your only lifelines.
Why similar: Dark Humor 18.3%, Dark Comedy 18.3%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.5%
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: Text-Based 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Lore-Rich 19.8%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Story Rich 6.9%
Asylum simulator. An interactive fiction about schizophrenia and finding meaning after near-death, with Disco Elysium-style mechanics.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Dark Comedy 14%, Dark Humor 11.2%
Sir Bucket is a choose-your-own-adventure game set in a fantasy world with over 30 different endings. Explore the world and have your story told by a wisecracking narrator.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Dark Humor 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Narration 11.6%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
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 26.9%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
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 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Visual Novel 10.3%
A visual novel with a very open narrative: Revenge Story offers you to play as an avatar in search of justice, as well as the worst of the scum. Customize your character's gender, romance the character you like or get rid of the others!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 17.8% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Text-Based 12.4%, Narration 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%
Step into the eerie and mysterious world of Gloomscape! With your trusty mood ring and sense of adventure, you’ll craft, explore, and strategize your way through this bizarre world. But beware - ghastly creatures lurk around every corner.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 17.9%, Dark Humor 15%, Text-Based 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%
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: Text-Based 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Dark Humor 17.2%, Dark Comedy 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%
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 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Text-Based 15%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choices Matter 8.5%
The life of a serf is hard, but its time to change that. Could the legendary monk really change your fortune?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.6%, Text-Based 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Narration 9.8%
The Dark Prophecy is a 2D pixel-art Point&Click adventure inspired by the best retro games of the 90s. Welcome to a peaceful medieval village, where life is safe and calm. But one fateful night, everything changes.
Why similar: Dark Humor 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Text-Based 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Visual Novel 9.8%
A text-based choose your own adventure game, with multiple stories, each with several endings. Stories you create through branching narratives are kept so you can read them again or show them to friends.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Multiple Endings 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Text-Based 12.9%
You're not a real psychologist. He's not a sane president. Welcome to the most unhinged therapy session ever held in office.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 19%, Dark Humor 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 10%
An official spin-off of College Bound, a game loved by hundreds of thousands players all over the Internet. Hop on a plane and spend best winter break of your life in beautiful Iceland! Meet new people, play winter sports, try your luck in seducing local hotties, become a detective...and much more!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 13.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Visual Novel 12%, Text-Based 11.6%
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 23.9%, Text-Based 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Choices Matter 7.7%
Negative Nancy is a choose your “no” adventure for people who have had enough. An interactive sitcom where you can only say “no” (or nothing at all). Your choices control the story.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 25%, Dark Humor 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9%
A psychological drama from the perspective of an apathetic guy who is detached from casual suicidals, sexually aggressive idiots, and daily murderers. This is all until an intellectual genius of a woman named Samarah comes in to challenge him and the world of logical inconsistencies.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 18.5%, Dark Humor 15.8%, Text-Based 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Lore-Rich 15.1%, Text-Based 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Visual Novel 12.1%
Your voice shapes the adventure. Omea is a revolutionary AI-powered narrative game where your personal Game Master responds to everything you say. No menus, no limits. Just speak and forge your own legend across fantasy, sci-fi, mystery, and beyond.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Dynamic Narration 14.1% ★, Choices Matter 13.6%, Lore-Rich 12.8%, Multiple Endings 9.1%