60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Time Travel, Singleplayer, Indie.
Time travel from the 2020 US to Edo Japan in this action-adventure game modernizing Tank Controls from 90's horror games. It's gonna be weird, political and bloody !
Gate Zero
Step through Gate Zero and time travel to explore ancient Israel circa 30 AD in this story-rich action-adventure that sends players on a journey through the Biblical times like never before. Complete missions, evade capture and unravel riddles that reveal profound truths.
LiBER
We all dreamed of adventures full of mysteries and mysticism, dreamed of finding ourselves in unusual situations and emerging from them as a hero. Liber is an adventure about travel in time, the search for truth and oneself, about friendship and revaluation of values..
Step through Gate Zero and time travel to explore ancient Israel circa 30 AD in this story-rich action-adventure that sends players on a journey through the Biblical times like never before. Complete missions, evade capture and unravel riddles that reveal profound truths.
Why similar: Time Travel 41.1% ★, Stealth 15.5%, Historical 15.3%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Story Rich 9.1%
We all dreamed of adventures full of mysteries and mysticism, dreamed of finding ourselves in unusual situations and emerging from them as a hero. Liber is an adventure about travel in time, the search for truth and oneself, about friendship and revaluation of values..
Why similar: Stealth 25.2%, Historical 20.4%, Third Person 12.2%, Time Travel 9.2% ★, Story Rich 9%
1979 Revolution: Black Friday is a choice driven, narrative game that brings players into the brooding world of a nation on the verge of collapse. Play as Reza, an aspiring photojournalist, and make life and death decisions as you survive the gritty streets of Iran in the late 1970’s.
Why similar: Political 43.5% ★, Historical 17.2%, Choices Matter 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Story Rich 7.5%
In Berlin Maniacs you take on the role of the young and impressionable Tina in a fictionalized snapshot of West Berlin in the year of 1968, a time when state violence led to radicalization within the student protest movement.
Why similar: Political 37.6% ★, Historical 17.3%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Story Rich 8.5%
The winter holidays are here but when Alexa finds herself alone after her family is stuck when travelling to Paradise Cove, she is forced to go out and try and find some friends in town to spend the holiday with... But something seems strange.. is the day repeating itself?
Why similar: Time Travel 29.3% ★, LGBTQ+ 26.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Choices Matter 7.7%
Alter your past and future in this thought-provoking and edgy time travel game. Are you willing to live with the effects that your changes may cause?
Why similar: Time Travel 60.8% ★, Choices Matter 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%
Join the "Reality Patrol" agents in this stealth-action game where you can stop absurd conspiracies of villains trying to change history. Disguise yourself, use gadgets to protect timeline
Why similar: Time Travel 41.5% ★, Stealth 25.9%, Assassin 21% ★, Third Person 6.2%, Linear 2.8%
Some memories aren't meant to stay. We are our memories and our experiences. What happens if you delete some of them? If you change your past and, thus, your future?
Why similar: Political 30.5% ★, LGBTQ+ 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Choices Matter 9.8%
Travel back in time to help defend Hua Mulan against evil time bandits all while learning Chinese in this story-driven, role-playing, open 3D world episodic adventure.
Why similar: Time Travel 31.9% ★, Stealth 16%, Assassin 12.9% ★, Historical 12.1%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
Kody, a modern gym rat gets zapped by strange lightning and time-travels to 1898. A BARA, choices matter, alternate history, Visual Novel Musical set in the East Coast of USA. LGBTQ+ with romance options.
Why similar: Time Travel 46% ★, LGBTQ+ 28.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Story Rich 3.1%
a love story between time and space
Why similar: Time Travel 48.3% ★, LGBTQ+ 27.6%, Female Protagonist 7.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 6.3%, Choices Matter 5.2%
An experimental mind-reading helmet, a time machine, and a doomsday device that can annihilate the human race. Which one would you like to test out first? The classic choose-your-path comic book by Jason Shiga.
Why similar: Time Travel 39.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Story Rich 9.2%
Become Rolando the Majestic and find out how he became the most powerful wizard to ever live! Explore parallel levels using magic and time-travel in a stealth based narrative adventure in order to take vengance against the men who took everything from him as a child.
Why similar: Time Travel 49.1% ★, Stealth 26.7%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Story Rich 7.2%
Crimson Tale is a short first-person narrative puzzle game where Elizabeth uses blood magic and vampire powers to defy the oppressive nobility. Avoid sunlight, travel through time, and hunt the Golden Guard to end their reign.
Why similar: Time Travel 34.5% ★, LGBTQ+ 18.6%, Stealth 18.5%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Story Rich 7.1%
Explore 17th century Canadian wilderness through the eyes of Jeanne, a French woman who crossed the Atlantic to start anew and Maikan, an Innu hunter trying to discover what’s disturbing the forest. Your choices will shape the traits of the protagonists in this narrative single-player experience.
Why similar: Narration 16.1%, Historical 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Choices Matter 11.1%
"Ten years from now, I will be dead..." A coming-of-age fantasy adventure tale, Future Mirror is a visual novel that explores fate and the choices that affect our future, tragedy, relationships, and happiness.
Why similar: Time Travel 29.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Choices Matter 12.6%
This grim interactive novel takes you directly into a period full of dread and peril - the Thirty Years' War in the 17th century!
Why similar: Time Travel 21% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Historical 13.3%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
A first-person sci-fi horror game where you explore an abandoned research facility, travel through different timelines using a broken time machine, and uncover shifting, liminal spaces created by the Mirage. Survive evolving shadow-like entities and uncover the facility’s dark secrets.
Why similar: Time Travel 28% ★, Stealth 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Action-Adventure 10.8%
Step into Farra’s shoes and begin a journey only you can understand. Collect topics, connect with others, and try to stop them from falling into the unknown. In a seemingly endless loop, move toward a fate waiting to be understood — and find yourself again.
Why similar: Time Travel 44% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Narration 9.8%
May 2, 1951. The night everyone in the Alston Manor vanished without a trace. As the newest reporter of a paranormal magazine, you are sent back to the night after the happening. Make your way through the mansion, solve puzzles, find evidence and uncover the truth behind the disappearance.
Why similar: Time Travel 30.5% ★, Assassin 15.4% ★, Narration 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%
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: Stealth 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Narration 10.6%
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 19.7%, LGBTQ+ 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Narration 10%
Bright Oak is a heavily character-driven visual novel with elements of science fiction. Discover the tragic secrets behind Bright Oak’s preternatural dilemma; find friendship, or possibly love; save the town and make your way home--and if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again!
Why similar: Time Travel 41.9% ★, LGBTQ+ 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Story Rich 9%
When Max Caulfield finds her friend Safi dead in the snow, she tears open the way to a parallel timeline. Here, Safi is still alive - and still in danger! With her new power to Shift between two timelines – can Max solve and prevent the same murder?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.5%, Choices Matter 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Story Rich 10%
Explore the story of Facettes as you play as a woman discovering her homosexuality and overcoming her identity crisis. This self-questioning protagonist channels her introspection in her RPG inspired fantasy world: Facettes.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.6%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Story Rich 11.6%
Sneak through the shadows as a clumsy vampire learning to avoid deadly sunlight with help from a sun fairy. Master stealth mechanics, manipulate shadows to stay hidden, and make moral choices that determine your fate. Will you find redemption or embrace darkness?
Why similar: Stealth 34.2%, Choices Matter 17.1%, Assassin 14.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Action-Adventure 12%
Asylum simulator. An interactive fiction about schizophrenia and finding meaning after near-death, with Disco Elysium-style mechanics.
Why similar: Political 28.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Dark Humor 13.6%, Choices Matter 11.9%
A queer Victorian romance visual novel in which a gentleman running from the past and a poet hiding from the future collide through a lonely hearts ad. Suddenly, their lives can blossom—if you choose to change them.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.4%, Historical 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Narration 11.5%
An experimental narrative game set at a radio station at the end of the world. Host your last show as the sun turns red and the world burns down.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Choices Matter 15.6%, Story Rich 14.5%
欢迎来到碗镇。这是一则虚构的现实故事，讲述了少数群体的困境和自救。碗镇的居民几乎都是是兽人，如果你仔细观察会发现，他们在历史和现实中都有自己的名字，他们的故事也似曾相识。你是偶然逃到碗镇的兽人厨师，在碗镇流动设宴款待居民，在食物与交谈之中，完成自我和居民的治愈。
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.9%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Dark Humor 18.5%, Female Protagonist 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%
Take control of a therapist in a mysterious, never-ending therapy session. Can you unravel the truth behind your patient's lies, and live to tell the tale? A psychological mystery developed by a psychologist.
Why similar: Time Travel 39.4% ★, LGBTQ+ 22.1%, Narration 11.5%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Story Rich 8.2%
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: LGBTQ+ 31.2%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Female Protagonist 18.1%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%
Distant Oceanic Getaway— A visual novel for sapphics! Will you be able to find true love while sailing the seven seas?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.8%, Dark Humor 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Female Protagonist 12.2%
A time-travel mystery visual novel about found-family, connections, and hope in dark times.
Why similar: Time Travel 49.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%, Choices Matter 5.6%
A stealth adventure thriller where every shadow is your ally. Escape a maximum-security prison as a framed scientist in this story-driven third-person game of survival and revenge.
Why similar: Stealth 35.5%, Action-Adventure 20.5%, Third Person 15.1%, Narration 11.9%, Linear 7%
A grounded, cinematic TPS survival with a slow-burn mystery. Instinct and momentum matter. Combat is a choice — every step a consequence.
Why similar: Stealth 17.3%, Historical 15%, Narration 13.7%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Action-Adventure 12.2%
Why similar: Time Travel 21.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Historical 14.6%, Narration 11.6%
They are somehow arrested when the police find them.
Why similar: Stealth 34.5%, Dark Humor 31%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Third Person 7.1%, Action 6%
Hank Krang, a dirty thief from the near future, recently had a self-aware time machine called the Time Excursion Digital Interface, or TEDI, fall into his lap after a poker game. He has decided to use this technology to go throughout time, stealing priceless artifacts.
Why similar: Time Travel 56.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.9%
You know the feeling of struggling to get out of bed? In A Heavy Morning, you will play as a young girl battling with her own mind. Your only objective? Get out of bed and get to work on time.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Narration 13.2%, Choices Matter 12.4%
Immerse yourself in the full cycle of life of the most severe school in Russia! The game will tell you the story of a Russian schoolboy Ivan who is on the verge of graduation and expulsion. He intends to finish school in his own way and, along the way, take revenge on all teachers and local bullies.
Why similar: Dark Humor 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Stealth 14.1%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Third Person 9.3%
Lost & Found is a standalone, short story game taking place aboard a 1960s transatlantic ship. Play as Sophie Roy in her new job as a stewardess, and help solve a curious series of thefts in this narrative-driven mystery set after the events of This Bed We Made.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Historical 9.8%
In the semi-open world horror game Protocol X, you must uncover a dark past in 1975 Germany, survive deadly experiments, save your family and the Weltel family, and race against time in a historical story shaped by multiple endings.
Why similar: Political 32.3% ★, Time Travel 31.7% ★, Stealth 16.2%, Historical 13.7%, 3D 4.6%
In this visual novel you're a voice in schizophrenic heads of dynasty Müller. You pass from generation to generation and you countrol your schizophrenic, talking sometimes with him. The important thing is, you shouldn't let your schizophrenic die without offspring, otherwise you'll die with him.
Why similar: Time Travel 42.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Historical 15.2%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Story Rich 8.8%
Imperial Grace is a visual novel about romance, medieval intrigue, and political strategy. Will you rule with your head, or your heart?
Why similar: Political 26.8% ★, LGBTQ+ 21%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%
A choice-based, visual novel with time travelling teapots!
Why similar: Time Travel 29.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Story Rich 10.3%
Skin Tailor is a medieval horror dress up game and visual novel hybrid. Skin your supernatural enemies, create disguises and infiltrate vampire owned blood farms to rescue your comrades.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 22.4%, LGBTQ+ 19.7%, Historical 18.3%, Choices Matter 10%
A romantic comedy visual novel with a sci-fi tilt. If you've ever wanted to blast someone into space, this may very well be for you.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 21%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Choices Matter 12.9%
Antwerp 1576, Spanish Fury is putting the city to the sword. You intend to stop the atrocities by eliminating the menace. Sicaria is a FREE game made by third year students from Breda University.
Why similar: Stealth 26.9%, Assassin 16.8% ★, Historical 16.1%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Female Protagonist 10.6%
First person stealth horror. Set in a town, which on one night each year, is visited by the trickster and other fearsome creatures, the player must use stealth tactics to break the cycle of horror and uncover the dark origins behind Christmas tradition.
Why similar: Stealth 43.9%, Action-Adventure 18%, Narration 14.5%, Story Rich 12.5%, 3D 7.1%
Alex Chen hides her 'curse': the psychic power of Empathy, the ability to absorb the emotions of others. When her brother dies in a so-called accident, Alex must embrace her power to find the truth.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.7%, Choices Matter 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Story Rich 11.1%
Stories from the Russian Gulag
Why similar: Political 50% ★, Dark Humor 29.2%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Story Rich 3.8%
Shape the news. Sway the nation. A visual novel where your choices on-air shift the world.
Why similar: Political 41% ★, Dark Humor 22.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Choices Matter 11%, Story Rich 6.9%
Assassin's Creed™ is the next-gen game developed by Ubisoft Montreal that redefines the action genre. While other games claim to be next-gen with impressive graphics and physics, Assassin's Creed merges technology, game design, theme and emotions into a world where you instigate chaos and become a vulnerable, yet powerful, agent of...
Why similar: Stealth 20.4%, Assassin 18.1% ★, Historical 14.3%, Narration 12%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
A stealth adventure game with an absurd-driven story and third-person perspective for a single-player or co-op. Complete secret war missions, solve the showy puzzles, and save the veggies world!
Why similar: Stealth 22.1%, Dark Humor 19.5%, Political 18.4% ★, Assassin 13% ★, Action-Adventure 9.3%
A BL/yaoi mystery visual novel that follows a man named Sebastian as he’s forced into a game of life-or-death, alongside three strangers. Who put him there, and more importantly… who can he trust?
Why similar: Time Travel 29% ★, LGBTQ+ 25%, Narration 11.5%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%
Foul Play tells the story of a young, bright-eyed detective who is determined to succeed. Her world quickly turns upside down after she is tasked with catching a sexy, mercurial assassin. In the end, she'll need to determine how pure her conscience really is. After all, justice is subjective.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.7%, Dark Humor 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Female Protagonist 12.9%
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: Dark Humor 21.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Narration 15.4%, Choices Matter 12.1%
A flesh-eating dust leaves you to survive alone against hordes of Listless.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 23.2%, LGBTQ+ 21.1%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Choices Matter 10.4%
A retro audio-based narrative game about the power of the news. Robert Evergreen is dead! The public adored him, but what was he like in private? Listen to interviews with Robert’s friends and family, decide what kind of article you’d like your paper to print, and watch the story unfold.
Why similar: Political 30.7% ★, LGBTQ+ 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Choices Matter 11.7%
