- #1 Who's Lila?
97% matchVery Positive94% of 3,686 reviews2022
Dev: Garage Heathen
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face
Why similar: Detective 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Nonlinear 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #2 Shadowless
96% matchNo user reviews2030
Dev: ultron01
Windows
Shadowless is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a creepy house marked by tragedy, where dark entities and the past haunt you. Defenseless, you face a nightmare that consumes you before you can escape.
Why similar: Detective 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Hidden Object 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
- #3 Whispering Eclipsia
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: First Front Game Studios
Windows
"Whispering Eclipsia is a gripping first-person psychological horror detective game. Step into the shoes of Inspector Keshav to solve a series of ritualistic murders, survive reality-bending loops, and uncover the dark secrets lurking in the shadows of Woodslane."
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Hidden Object 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Detective 10%
- #4 Skool Days
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cocodrolo Games
Windows · Mac
A narrative social simulator set in a high school. Study, make friends, and live unforgettable moments where every decision matters.
Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Hidden Object 12.4%, Exploration 8.2%
- #5 Beyond your Fear
94% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Vladyslav Fedorenko
Windows
Descend into an atmospheric, story-driven psychological horror game where the player must investigate a case, solve riddles, and make hard choices on the way to uncovering what lies beyond your fear.
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Hidden Object 13.9%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11%, Choices Matter 10.8%
- #6 Resonant Dusk
94% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Verdite Interactive
Windows
Unravel the secrets of the Bariton mansion! Take on the mantle of detective in the role of Lucas Usher, and solve the riddles plaguing the ghosts of those left behind! Uncover their secrets and help them find salvation … or damnation.
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Third Person 10.5%, Dialogue Heavy 9.8%, Exploration 9%
- #7 Cannibal Court
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Loomnorth Studios
Windows
Convince the cannibals not to eat you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Detective 17.8%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%
- #8 Mandated Fate
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thibaut BillerotPub: Tetrarchy Studios
Windows
A dystopian future-noir social thriller. As an Imperial Inspector, navigate a towering technocratic empire where loyalty is survival. Investigate secrets, manipulate factions, and make brutal moral choices. In this alternate history, will you uphold the regime or subvert the truth?
Why similar: Detective 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Nonlinear 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Dialogue Heavy 8.9%
- #9 Последнее желание
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 85 reviews2023
Dev: YePlay
Windows
An adventure game in the genre of mystical detective. Student Kris is on the trail of the killer. Every decision has consequences, and every wish may be the last.
Why similar: Detective 18.5%, Nonlinear 14.2%, Dialogue Heavy 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Third Person 9.3%
- #10 I AM RIPPER
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: White Paper Games
Windows
I AM RIPPER is a British Thriller set in the brutality and economic decline of the 1980's. You are a forensic investigator called on to solve one of the UK's most prolific crimes.
Why similar: Detective 21%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Third Person 8.8%
- #11 KaraDedeler 1989
91% matchMostly Negative36% of 36 reviews2021
Dev: Helraiser
Windows
Journalist Mustafa, who heard the news of the "jinn" raid in one of the remote villages of Turkey in 1988, immediately got in his car to investigate the incident and set off.
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Hidden Object 16.1%, Nonlinear 13.9%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9%
- #12 Fatal Falls
89% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Tripolar Studio
Windows
In Fatal Falls you explore the dark secrets of "The Grand Elysium", a posh luxury hotel in the middle of nowhere. Interact with its guests, drink a cocktail at the bar, peruse the noble premises – the choice is yours! Just make sure you don't get entangled in the hotel's dark deeds...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Detective 13.8%, Hidden Object 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
- #13 A Bad Christmas Story
88% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: S&J Games
Windows · Mac
Christmas lights, winter snow, and a serial killer on the loose. Follow a gifted detective through a twisted holiday night in this story-driven, interactive horror game. Your choices determine who lives, and who dies. Can you outsmart the killer?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Detective 19%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Multiple Endings 13.5%, Horror 12.2%
- #14 Hinter
89% matchMixed46% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: Jelow
Windows
Hinter is a horror game based on a brutal piece of disturbing crime case in Bavaria Germany
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Dialogue Heavy 12.3%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Multiple Endings 10%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
- #15 OnlySins
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FleshForge Studio
Windows
Dive into a wild adventure of lewd mishaps and cheeky housemates in this thrilling adult romp of hearts, secrets & tension!
Why similar: Nonlinear 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Dialogue Heavy 11.3%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #16 Silent Harbor
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PimpGameStudio
Windows
Silent Harbor is a first-person horror adventure game that will immerse you in a creepy story.
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Hidden Object 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Story Rich 8%
- #17 New Elysium
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Frame One
Windows
“A single wingbeat can destroy everything.” New Elysium is a cinematic narrative drama where every choice reshapes the story. Explore a shattered utopia, survive the night, and decide the final wingbeat of destiny.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Exploration 9.4%, Third Person 9%
- #18 Ambroise Niflette & the Gleaned Bell
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Topotes Studio
Windows
In this stop-motion inspired adventure, play as detective Ambroise Niflette in the thrilling investigation of the search for the stolen bell in a mysterious village.
Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Nonlinear 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Dialogue Heavy 13%, Hidden Object 10.7%
- #19 The Vanished Soul
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: InBetween Realities
Windows
The Vanished Soul is a solo-developed, first-person psychological horror set in 2016 in the fictional city of Novazenica. Explore a hauntingly realistic world, solve puzzles, make choices that matter, and face randomized scares in every playthrough.
Why similar: Nonlinear 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Dialogue Heavy 10%, Horror 8.8%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #20 THE DAY THAT WASN'T
84% 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 21.5%, Nonlinear 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Choices Matter 11.4%
- #21 Holy Deadline
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sunday Morning Meet-up Studio
Windows
Holy Deadline is a surreal, story-rich visual novel where you play as a demigod lawyer. You have one week to investigate the divine divorce of Adam and Eve! Flirt, drink, raise your stats and make bold choices in minigames and Heaven's drama.
Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Choices Matter 10.7%
- #22 Welcome Home, Sweetie
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Koro Pixel Studio
Windows
Experience a gruesome adventure in monochrome 4-color pixel art. Exit the castle and figure out what happened by investigating objects and fighting enemies - remember, you only have one life.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Hidden Object 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Dialogue Heavy 10.3%
- #23 Spirit Eyes
82% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Jan Radtke
Windows
Spirit Eyes is a horror game in which, as an experienced exorcist, you take a contract to an abandoned house in Wyoming. Player must discover the type of ghost and try to get rid of it. As you try to communicate with the spirit, you will have to make choices that will affect the course of the game.
Why similar: Detective 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
- #24 Numinous
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bremit Studios
Windows
Investigate a missing content creator in an abandoned kampong in this atmospheric horror game. Explore haunted ruins, uncover dark secrets, and evade the lurking presence of the Pontianak. Will you uncover the truth or become part of the legend?
Why similar: Detective 21.6%, Hidden Object 17.7%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Choices Matter 9.2%
- #25 Escape the Tower
81% matchPositive96% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: RAYBIS GAMES
Windows
You wake up to find yourself on a radio tower 600 meters above the ground. With only 10 minutes to spare, escape the tower!
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.4%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Psychological Horror 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%
- #26 Tropical
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Robert Welz
Windows
Congratulations Dominica! You have been chosen to test the first virtual aquapark in history! Ten days in a tropical paradise where every detail is simulated to be perfect – what could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Nonlinear 15%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Dialogue Heavy 12.3%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
- #27 DreamNet
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Danik Studios
Windows
Rediscover the internet of the 2000s in DreamNet, a free to play Frutiger Aero exploration game. Dive into nostalgic worlds, uncover the story, and revisit the beauty of the old internet.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Nonlinear 10.8%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
- #28 BECROWNED
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 13th Street StudioPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows · Mac
A surreal survival horror that explores how your unfulfilled desire will manifest as your greatest torment. Explore the ruins of an ancient kingdom, fight monsters, and try to survive in this brutal world. Will you become its savior, or will you seek to destroy it? The choice is yours.
Why similar: Detective 15.1%, Nonlinear 13.8%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Third Person 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
- #29 Forget Her
78% match5 user reviews0% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Jester's Jest Entertainment
Windows
Forget Her is a survival psychological horror game where you explore a haunted house, uncover chilling secrets, solve the mystery, and perform a deadly ritual or run.. Can you survive Alison’s ghost and discover the truth?
Why similar: Detective 16%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Hidden Object 12.6%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
- #30 Indefinite: Intake
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mikail Erdal
Windows
Analyze anomalous objects as a prisoner serving a 900+ year sentence. Identify threats, make critical decisions, and survive increasingly disturbing encounters that challenge both logic and sanity.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Psychological Horror 15%, Choices Matter 13.9%, Hidden Object 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%
- #31 Into The Abyss
78% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Evolve Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
(Currently being REMADE/Remastered) A 1st-person survival horror game. Explore and find your way through horrific environments. Find clues and solve puzzles to advance. Running might be the best way to stay alive.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Hidden Object 18.3%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10%, Choices Matter 10%
- #32 Phantomware 0
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lumimoth
Windows · Mac · Linux
It starts like any other late shift—quiet office, dull glow of the monitor, work dragging on. You think you’re alone. But then the screen flickers. A message pops up. Not from your team. Not from anyone you know. Suddenly the silence feels heavier. Something’s here. And it doesn’t want you to leave.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Hidden Object 16.2%, Dialogue Heavy 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
- #33 Welcome to Victorville
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio 7e
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your name is Gary Patterson. After waking up in a strange facility with your work partner Victor Adams, you must make a choice: Play along with Victor's plans? Or go it alone and make an escape? Only YOU can decide.
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Exploration 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #34 Upper Morkezela: A Weird Game
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tempurra Games
Windows
Discover the mysterious city of Upper Morkezela, where gods go to die. As an apprentice to the priest of the fungal cult, your task will be to discover what lies behind the mysterious distress signal sent from the city.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Hidden Object 19.3%, Detective 19%, Exploration 10.4%, Dialogue Heavy 9.9%
- #35 The Company
74% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Crawler Games
Windows
The Company wants you productive. The Company wants you calm. The Company wants you compliant.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Exploration 10.3%
- #36 The Spectre Files: Deathstalker
77% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2020
Dev: Game RefugePub: Galloping Ghost Productions
Windows
Question. Investigate. Save the girl. SURVIVE! The choices are yours in this retro, wacky, b-class horror, FMV arcade game.
Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Nonlinear 8.5%, Horror 8%
- #37 Terminal Tales: An Interactive Fiction Anthology
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NEWB GAMES, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Terminal Tales: An Interactive Fiction Anthology features multiple text-based adventures from a variety of genres. Explore a curated vault of brand-new, modern mysteries and sci-fi epics. No graphics. No limits. Just your imagination and a world waiting for your command.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23%, Detective 15.8%, Multiple Endings 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #38 The Beast In The Cave
75% matchPositive91% of 46 reviews2023
Dev: Azazel木糖醇
Windows
This is an adventure plot game in the pixel style of kesulu. Follow the tourists described by Lovecraft to have an incredible Cave Adventure. In the depths of darkness, there are eyes staring at you
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Hidden Object 16.2%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Detective 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.2%
- #39 Circus Saboteur
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: No Sequels Cooperative
Windows
A hand-illustrated visual mystery adventure that can be beaten in one sitting.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Nonlinear 16.6%, Dialogue Heavy 12.5%, Detective 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%
- #40 INDOORS: Trespasser
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Estigia Softworks
Windows
May 7th, 1951. Five days after the Alston family vanished inside their manor. Local policeman Lucas Smith, never returned from his investigation. Now, his son breaks in to continue the investigation in this short horror and detective escape room.
Why similar: Detective 26.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Hidden Object 14%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
- #41 Until Dawn™
71% matchVery Positive83% of 4,971 reviews2024
Dev: Ballistic MoonPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Rebuilt and enhanced for PC – Until Dawn invites you to relive the nightmare, and immerse yourself in a gripping slasher horror where every decision can make the difference between life and death.
Why similar: Choices Matter 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Multiple Endings 15%, Horror 12.4%
- #42 AI Confidential
72% 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: Detective 16.3%, Dialogue Heavy 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #43 Window Of Perspectives
72% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Orange Hourglass_GamesPub: This was once revealed to me in a dream
Windows
Play as a contractor for a mysterious organization in a new mystery point and click. You're tasked to review tapes and complete reports about strange situations. Find clues, connect dots, choose what you want to believe and influence the world.
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Hidden Object 14%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Nonlinear 10.8%
- #44 Tomb nightmares
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Digital Main Games
Windows
One excerpt from the adventure story of two treasure seekers. Explore the mysterious dungeon, pass all the tests and get out alive! The catacombs full of mysteries are waiting for you!
Why similar: Nonlinear 17%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Third Person 10.2%
- #45 Whispering Death
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: Galactic Foxes
Windows
Whispering Death: Prologue draws you into a twisted world built from the remnants of your past. Solve puzzles, search for answers, and stay alert - She’s always watching, and one wrong decision can end everything.
Why similar: Hidden Object 16.7%, Multiple Endings 16.6%, Horror 11.4%, Story Rich 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.6%
- #46 Deep Copy
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BOON/BANE
Windows · Linux
Deep Copy is a top down point-and-click literary adventure set in a hand-painted science fiction world. Awakened with no memory, you must solve puzzles and navigate a branching story to piece together the dense, interconnected mystery at the heart of the lab.
Why similar: Nonlinear 17.4%, Detective 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Horror 9.2%
- #47 Allelon
69% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Driftwood Studios
Windows
Play as Ollie and Spade, a rebel and detective, on both sides of a high-profile murder case, in a dual-character investigative-stealth experience. Discover the secrets plaguing the citizens of Andropolis.
Why similar: Detective 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Hidden Object 13.9%, Action-Adventure 10%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #48 ナカノ人格移植研究所
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 麺屋すぱいす 東京支店
Windows · Mac
「ナカノ人格移植研究所」は、周回型ミステリー2Dアドベンチャーゲームです。 それぞれの周回でプレイヤーが憑依する対象の登場人物を選択することで、その登場人物を主人公としてストーリーを進めながら謎を解き明かします。 プレイヤーは本ゲームの中で 4 つのパートを行き来しながらストーリーを進めます。 ノベルパートでは、クリックしながら物語を読み進めます。 探索パートでは、画面上のアイテムをクリックしながら物語を読み進めます。 移動パートでは、再度ビューでプレイヤーを操作し、船の中を探索します。 会議パートでは、他のパートで集めた手がかりを利用して他の登場人物と会話します。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Detective 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Exploration 10%
- #49 Lost Episodes Alone
68% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: GosuGames
Windows
Lost Episodes Alone is a short first person indie survival horror game. Save your friends from an evil nun named Valak. Collect items and solve puzzles to escape the nightmare. Inspired by games like Resident evil, Slenderman and other horror titles!
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
- #50 Dark Nights with Poe and Munro
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 489 reviews2020
Dev: D'Avekki Studios Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Guide local radio hosts Poe and Munro through six TV-like episodes of supernatural strangeness and sizzling on-screen chemistry. From the creators of The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker and The Shapeshifting Detective.
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Nonlinear 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
- #51 The Case of Arcadia Springs
67% match4 user reviews80% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: K-20 Studios
Windows · Mac
A short, story-driven, detective-mystery game where you are tasked with solving a deceptively simple break-in case. Meet the citizens of Arcadia Springs, find and follow the clues, make the right choices, and you may unlock a dark secret kept under lock and key.
Why similar: Detective 36.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Story Rich 15.1%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Choices Matter 9%
- #52 For Mother Matron
69% matchVery Positive92% of 168 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: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Choices Matter 11.1%
- #53 Soul Containers
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Volpe Games
Windows
Your life collapsed in a single day. Your fiancée vanished, and the only clue is a strange game you bought at a flea market. It was the biggest mistake of your life. A glitch-ridden game, yet it holds more than code - whispers, traces of a presence... and a truth you'd rather not have uncovered.
Why similar: Hidden Object 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Dialogue Heavy 9.6%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #54 Yokai Crossing
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jotaz Larrain
Windows
A 7-year-old boy has vanished inside his own home. Find him and uncover what happened beneath its walls, while evading the Yōkai that have claimed this place as their own.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Hidden Object 18.1%, Detective 18%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Exploration 9.5%
- #55 Nocturnals
66% matchVery Positive87% of 916 reviews2024
Dev: Cowboy Toad Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short, choose your own adventure game about two boys that find each other in a lonely, post-apocalyptic town.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Nonlinear 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Multiple Endings 11.1%
- #56 (RPG) The Legends of Power Volume 1
69% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Senna Holste
Windows
(RPG) The Legends of Power Volume 1 is a pixel, adventure and horror game. You have to choose the fate determined of characters they'll be alive or death, but there might be other things that could help you to have advantage...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Exploration 9.2%, Choices Matter 7.9%
- #57 Eugene Onegin vs. the Undead
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dreamlore
Windows · Mac · Linux
An HD-remaster of a comedy-horror visual novel from 2009, mixing classical Russian literature with anime, zombies and glam rock.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Detective 18.9%, Dialogue Heavy 9.1%, Multiple Endings 7.3%
- #58 I drink Sorrel Coffee to reboot reality, but I'm being hunted by Monster Girls and armed agents
65% matchVery Positive86% of 272 reviews2025
Dev: ST SinovarPub: TopHouse Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"I drink Sorrel Coffee to reboot reality, but I'm being hunted by Monster Girls and armed agents" is a branching visual novel where your choices truly matter...
Why similar: Detective 24.8%, Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Nonlinear 17.1%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Choices Matter 8.7%
- #59 Deep Into Darkness
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bubuxus23 Studios
Windows
Deep Into Darkness is a horror game about a guy living in an average city, with dark secrets hiding beneath. Explore the town and its surroundings, do whatever you want, while keeping in mind that every action leads to different paths, each one unique and strange.
Why similar: Nonlinear 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
- #60 Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches
71% matchMixed64% of 154 reviews2014
Dev: Arberth StudiosPub: Meridian4
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches is a first-person point-and-click adventure inspired by Welsh mythology, focused on investigation, puzzles, and a dark, atmospheric mystery.
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Hidden Object 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Psychological Horror 8.8%