- #1 Front Page
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Songbird Games
Windows
As Editor of an independent newspaper, you are in charge of printing daily front pages. You decide which story you want to publish, and see the world change depending on your choices and actions. What kind of Editor will you become?
Why similar: Political 32.4% ★, Alternate History 16.1%, Point & Click 7.3%, Interactive Fiction 7.2%, Simulation 6%
- #2 Will Die Alone
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 67 reviews2022
Dev: Arianna Ravioli
Windows · Mac
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 24.6% ★, Text-Based 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, LGBTQ+ 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%
- #3 Split Decision
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Quarc Games
Windows
In a dying town where boxing is the last stand of entertainment, you hold the judge’s pen. Bribes, threats, and loyalties will decide whether you live to judge another day… Or get knocked out cold. Split Decision is a tense narrative game where every point makes a difference.
Why similar: Political 32.1% ★, Crime 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Point & Click 7.9%
- #4 Cliffhanger: Challenger of Tomorrow
95% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Punch out Fascists and unravel conspiracies in this pulp adventure set in a retro-futuristic 1930s world of airships, fast cars, and two-fisted action!
Why similar: Alternate History 19.7%, Political 16.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Text-Based 10.4%
- #5 Splittown
94% matchPositive96% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: Mats KyyröPub: All-Seeing Eye
Windows · Mac · Linux
Splittown is a point-and-click adventure inspired by 90s classics such as Day of the Tentacle and Sam & Max Hit The Road. You are Leonard Nimby, a former top agent of the IM5, hot on the trail of a villanous mayoral candidate on the eve of a fateful election.
Why similar: Political 22.3% ★, Alternate History 17%, 1990's 13.4%, Investigation 11.6%, Choices Matter 7.9%
- #6 Velistra: Failed State
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VoltekPlay
Windows · Mac · Linux
Assume the presidency of Velistra, a nation teetering on collapse. Every choice reshapes destiny amid ruthless factions, moral dilemmas, and global pressures. A careful balance must be struck in both economics and politics. How will you lead?
Why similar: Political 28.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #7 Under the Heavens: Warring States Saga
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: April May
Windows
A choice-driven narrative RPG set in China’s Warring States period. Rise from a nameless soldier to a legendary general through decisions with permanent consequences. Death is final. History remembers only the survivors.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20%, Text-Based 14.2%, Drama 13.9%, Political 13.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%
- #8 Suzerain
92% matchVery Positive93% of 11,092 reviews2020
Dev: Torpor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?
Why similar: Political 21.4% ★, Alternate History 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Drama 9.2%
- #9 The Play's the Thing
91% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Win fame as a playwright before dark forces bring the curtain down for good! In a city stalked by a deadly curse, how will the power of your pen change the world?
Why similar: Alternate History 19.7%, LGBTQ+ 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Drama 10.7%
- #10 Creepy Support
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Squirrel Melting
Windows
Save people from terrible paranormal dangers as a support operator of a secret SCP-like organization! Ask questions, give advice and watch the consequences of your choices... multiple endings in each story ;-)
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Investigation 16.3%, Text-Based 12.8%, Crime 11.2%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #11 BEAST CRIMES
90% matchMixed63% of 63 reviews2022
Dev: LINK
Windows
Crimes across the times. Are you able to solve them all?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Drama 11.5%, Choices Matter 8.2%
- #12 The Night Fisherman
89% matchVery Positive82% of 771 reviews2020
Dev: de FaultPub: Far Few Giants
Windows · Mac
A short, twisted tale about a smuggler and a late night encounter in the English Channel. Control the camera and make tough choices, will you escape with your life?
Why similar: Political 18.9% ★, Alternate History 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Choices Matter 9.2%
- #13 JudgeSim
88% matchVery Positive85% of 1,308 reviews2024
Dev: DelusionArt Studio
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Things were worse than ever in Banana Republic, a somber island country. While anarchists roamed the streets, corruption was running deeper due to economic crisis and rising crime rates. Bearing these burdens were "judges" who tried to make things right with honesty...
Why similar: Political 29.5% ★, Crime 15.9%, Investigation 14.6%, Text-Based 11.7%, Point & Click 6.6%
- #14 Space Diva
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rave Team
Windows
Join Carmen, a somewhat absent-minded middle-aged lady who has to endure bizarre situations in her space truck. And possibly mess things up like crazy. An interactive narrative experience about the most flamboyant beings in the universe.
Why similar: Alternate History 23.3%, LGBTQ+ 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Choices Matter 7.3%
- #15 Beek: Familiar Spirit - Remastered
87% matchPositive84% of 31 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Klondike AustraliaPub: Studio Klondike
Windows · Mac
A call for help within a mysterious messaging app. Someone lost and wandering through a forest in a faraway place. And their destiny in your hands.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Text-Based 13.8%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%
- #16 A Weekend Trip
86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: lukepagca
Windows
A short narrative about a trip with friends over the weekend. Decide what River does during the trip. Help your friends, explore the place, or just enjoy the scenery.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.2%, LGBTQ+ 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Drama 12.2%, Investigation 11%
- #17 Where are you, Cinderella?
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KimiNako
Windows · Linux
Where are you, Cinderella? is a visual novel about Vietnamese culture and the world of entertainment. Will you be able to find the lost shoe’s owner? Or, will you find your shoe?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Text-Based 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.7%
- #18 The Beautiful Island
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 39 reviews2025
Dev: TBF
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short visual novel about war, peace and hope. Explore a city after a devastating war. Talk to people, try to understand, try to help. The heroes of war are dead, but you can be a hero of peace!
Why similar: Political 32.9% ★, Alternate History 26.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
- #19 Editor's Hell
84% matchPositive84% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: Pixelated Goose Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
You just became the editor for a newspaper in a troublesome country. After months of unemployment; you just had to took it. First, you have to make a choice. Will you support the government or will you go against it? Dreams, nightmares, don’t matter anymore; you have a new opportunity in your life.
Why similar: Political 28.9% ★, Alternate History 18.7%, 1990's 10.6%, Choices Matter 8.5%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #20 Ichth.ys
85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Steganographia Games
Windows
Ichth.ys is a visual novel with turn-based combat where your choices affect the story! You follow Fraser, a hacker who was recently expelled from university, in a tale of mystery, deception, censorship, freedom, and board game cafes!
Why similar: Political 19.2% ★, Alternate History 16.2%, LGBTQ+ 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%
- #21 Entropic Float: This World Will Decay And Disappear
83% matchPositive92% of 49 reviews2022
Dev: Nico HPub: Starfield Gaming
Windows · Mac
A free drama-mystery visual novel with a modern fantasy setting. Reach out to the fourteen people trapped inside to find the truth through eighteen endings, influenced by but not exclusively bound to your own system time.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Investigation 8.8%
- #22 The Commentator
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tebasaki Games
Windows · Mac
Shape the news. Sway the nation. A visual novel where your choices on-air shift the world.
Why similar: Political 34.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Point & Click 8.5%, Choices Matter 8%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #23 31 Days In Orange Carnival
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ReversePI
Windows
10 participants. A death game that unfolds over 31 days. If you kill another participant, you can take their prize money. An interactive fiction game where the story changes based on your choices. In this dangerous game, choose who to trust and who to betray.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Text-Based 13.5%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #24 Come to my party!
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SIMSANG YOON
Windows
Set in a South Korean elementary school in 1999, 『Come to my party!』 follows 10-year-old Jimin's quest for her first-ever birthday party. Through multiple endings filled with laughs and heart, step into a story that might remind you of your own childhood.
Why similar: 1990's 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Drama 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, Text-Based 7.7%
- #25 Emily is Away
81% matchVery Positive89% of 32,165 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: Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Choices Matter 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Story Rich 12.3%, Retro 11.1%
- #26 Last Broadcast
80% matchVery Positive80% of 97 reviews2023
Dev: The Disc JockeysPub: USC Games
Windows
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+ 26.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Multiple Endings 11.6%
- #27 Ministry of Order
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VoltekPlay
Windows · Mac · Linux
Match babies to their parents by solving genetics puzzles. Get paid for being right, fined for mistakes. Each choice in branching dialogues has different consequences. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the gloomy 1920s totalitarian state.
Why similar: Political 27.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Point & Click 9.8%, Choices Matter 9.5%
- #28 Juicy Futa
78% matchPositive97% of 38 reviews2023
Dev: Juicy EliotPub: Juicy Eliot Games
Windows · Linux
A lewd Visual-Novel about Futas on an open island
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, 1990's 17.7%, Retro 8.5%, Choices Matter 7.4%
- #29 Justice.exe
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 102 reviews2022
Dev: Late Game ClutchPub: Gameclaw Studio
Windows · Mac
Justice.exe is a dialogue-heavy dystopian legal drama in which you defend sentient AI in court. Discover key story elements in dialogue, build your case by studying arguments, and engage the opposing counsel in wits, charisma and skullduggery. Small choices might alter the fate of your clients.
Why similar: Political 30% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Retro 8.9%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
- #30 Ventreville: A Cure for Sorrow
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spicy Bread Productions LLC
Windows · Mac
Determine the fate of Ventreville! Play as six protagonists with unique abilities and stories, their arcs tied to each other by the sudden murder of the Avidines. Make your choices count! The final protagonist, the interrogating detective, will only know as much as your previous characters know…
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Drama 11.7%, Text-Based 10.4%, Investigation 10.4%
- #31 My Helpers
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PauloH*
Windows
My Helpers is an experimental horror game that hides a group of virtual… "assistants" inside your machine. FIND THEM by combing through your real files, exploring weird applications, and using your computer in ways you may have never expected - and remember: this is just a game.
Why similar: 1990's 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Alternate History 14.1%, Investigation 13.6%, Text-Based 11.1%
- #32 Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel
77% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2021
Dev: Quill Yuri
Windows · Mac · Linux
Who killed your best friend?! Find out the truth before 4 suspects frame you instead! Death Becomes You is a mystery visual novel where you untangle the dark secrets and relationships between your fellow magic university students.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Investigation 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Crime 12.9%, LGBTQ+ 9.8%
- #33 Pitchforks and Daggers
75% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Idan Sheinkman
Windows · Linux
How far will you go to keep your crown? A branching court politics drama, where every choice matters. Navigate treacherous lords, scheming family members, and angry peasants- all while trying to secure your kingdom’s future.
Why similar: Political 19.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
- #34 Weed Runner
76% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: U.D. Games
Windows
Weed Runner is a drug dealing, crime fueled, story driven, point and click adventure.
Why similar: Crime 20.7%, 1990's 15.9%, Drama 13.7%, Point & Click 11%, Retro 8.7%
- #35 Anachronism\>
76% matchMixed65% of 54 reviews2021
Dev: EloTherePub: Easy~ Interactive Software
Windows · Mac
It's 1999 and your friend sends you a floppy disk, titled "RemBo". It turns out to be the installer for an old BBS service, filled with both strangers and a familiar face. How are you going to use it?
Why similar: 1990's 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 18%, LGBTQ+ 14.5%, Text-Based 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%
- #36 Dark Lovers - Extended Edition
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Kyuubinx Prototype
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dark Lovers is a short pixel art teenage romantic mistery visual novel game about a highschool prom night in 1979 which contains multiple endings and secrets.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.4%, LGBTQ+ 14.9%, Drama 11.9%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Text-Based 11%
- #37 Good Bones
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 32 reviews2023
Dev: RETCON Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your new house has old secrets in this haunting point-and-click mystery, where you'll search for clues about a mysterious death, solve narrative puzzles, and make heartbreaking choices to navigate amnesia, grief, and revenge.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Investigation 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, LGBTQ+ 12.7%, Choices Matter 11%
- #38 On Love, On Monsters
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lighthouse Theory Games
Windows
On Love, On Monsters is a Frankenstein-inspired story with an emphasis on love in its many forms. Play as three characters with alternating POVs; the Doctor, The Priest, and The Exile. Bond with allies and enemies, avoid raising suspicion in the town of Blackmoore, and learn what it means to love.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, LGBTQ+ 17.6%, Drama 14.3%, Choices Matter 7.6%
- #39 Inflorescences
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FloriProductions
Windows · Mac
A visual novel strategy game where your floral fragrances determine the fate of your mysterious shop and its patrons. Make choices, talk to customers, and shape the story. Get ready for a journey of heartfelt connections and strategic decision-making.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Text-Based 12.5%, Story Rich 12%, Multiple Endings 11.7%
- #40 We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe
73% matchVery Positive87% of 127 reviews2023
Dev: Act Zero
Windows
‘We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe’ is a socially engaged, text-based RPG about a journalist looking for his big break by uncovering the plights of refugees travelling from Africa to Europe. It is a story inspired by true events.
Why similar: Political 26.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Text-Based 11%, Drama 10.4%
- #41 Soulbond
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Floating Realms
Windows · Mac · Linux
Customize your fate in a fallen world: forge bonds and uncover secrets in a tale of power, love, and the weight of grief. Your choices define your path: how will you rise in the hierarchy of the damned?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Text-Based 11.1%, Point & Click 8.5%
- #42 Saltsea Chronicles
72% matchVery Positive97% of 103 reviews2023
Dev: Die Gute Fabrik
Windows · Mac
It begins with a kidnapped captain and a stolen ship. Where it leads next? That’s up to you… In this story-driven adventure game you will explore strange and wonderful communities, uncover a deep conspiracy, and chart a journey through twists and turns, difficulties and delights.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Investigation 13.6%, Drama 12.9%
- #43 Dreamsettler
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TendershootPub: No More Robots
Windows
Sleepnet. It's where dreams are literally made. But sometimes dreams need a little help, and that's where you come in. They say a private eye never sleeps, but to crack these cases you'll need to be out cold.
Why similar: Alternate History 21.6%, Investigation 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Retro 11.5%, Drama 10%
- #44 Rubicon : a conspiracy of silence
72% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Midnight Mood StudioPub: La Belle Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this narrative game, you play as Paula Cole, a food safety officer for a multinational corporation, who gradually takes on the role of whistleblower. The whole scenario is based on a journalistic work, coordinated with the online newspaper Mediapart.
Why similar: Political 28.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Investigation 12%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
- #45 Rose Bullet
71% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: PPmaq
Windows
Rose Bullet is a Retro, Comic Style, Horror RPG! Play as a vampire hunter on his way to kill the count and avenge his lost lover.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.4%, Drama 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Retro 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #46 Foul Play - Yuri Visual Novel
71% matchPositive94% of 35 reviews2021
Dev: Bandit Visual Games
Windows
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+ 22.8%, Investigation 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Drama 9.3%
- #47 Mystical Riddles: Ship From Beyond Collector's Edition
70% matchMixed55% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
All hands on deck! A strange, oily fog has enveloped the waterfront of the port town of Quietcape, where local fishermen go, never to return again... Can you solve this mystery?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Crime 13%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Drama 10.9%
- #48 summer story
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: karol_thegame
Windows · Linux
Summer Story: An adventure game where you investigate and make choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Investigation 11.2%, Text-Based 10.2%, Drama 10%
- #49 Scribe
69% matchPositive91% of 33 reviews2024
Dev: TalesBar
Windows
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: Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Text-Based 13.2%, Drama 13.1%, Choices Matter 12.1%
- #50 Next Patient
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mad Turtle Studios
Windows · Mac
During the pandemic, you're an officer at a checkpoint in a hospital, granting access to a secure area. Review IDs, medical reports, and blood tests; approve or deny requests. Procedures are strict. The decision is yours.
Why similar: Political 46.4% ★, Point & Click 10.3%, Simulation 8.8%, Multiple Endings 8%, Retro 7.1%
- #51 Elite Status: Platinum Concierge
70% matchMostly Negative36% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Find the unfindable and do the impossible? It’s all in a day’s work for you. As a concierge, how far will you go to make billionaires’ dreams come true?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Crime 15.1%, Text-Based 15%, Drama 11.9%
- #52 Pricolage -IDOLIZED-
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 273 reviews2024
Dev: HIJIKIPub: Annulus
Windows · Mac
“Just who are you…?” Uncover the truth behind K-pop idol Sena as you search through her social media accounts in Pricolage -IDOLIZED-. In order to locate K-pop idol Sena, pronounced missing, you must search for clues in the ocean of darkness and greed that is the internet.
Why similar: Drama 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #53 Into the Waves
69% matchVery Positive92% of 88 reviews2021
Dev: Flying Whale
Windows · Mac · Linux
Morin is a barkeeper with an unusual curse. All people look like shadows to him, except for one mysterious stranger... Solve the mystery of the curse, fight true darkness and mix the most unusual cocktails in the atmospheric visual novel — Into the Waves!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Drama 13.3%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Choices Matter 11.2%
- #54 Dark City Trouble Nights
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Grey Hair Studio
Windows
DARK CITY TROUBLE NIGHTS es un videojuego de ROL narrativo con toma de decisiones. Toma el papel de Chad Simons, detective privado. Tu comportamiento decidirá el final de tu historia en Dark City, ¿podrás resolver el caso, y salir con vida?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Crime 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Investigation 13.3%, Text-Based 8.7%
- #55 Plobania 47/B
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Two Bites
Windows · Mac · Linux
Immortality is not a blessing, it is a burden. As Milton Clarke, you work at the 47/B Mandatory Sleep Hospital, review documents, surf the internet, and decide who will no longer exist. You don’t kill anyone. You only “put them to sleep.” The rules are clear. Every decision has consequences.
Why similar: Political 39.3% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Point & Click 9.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%
- #56 Dear Edmund
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mind The Grease
Windows
As the new Street Overseer, every decision you make in this dystopian choice game carries weight. Enforce the rules, help the desperate, or exploit the people’s suffering for personal gain. Choose wisely.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Choices Matter 15%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Story Rich 8.9%
- #57 VSCS-II
67% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Oliver MorrishPub: Skullbutton Interactive
Windows
VSCS-II is a retro-styled narrative game about privacy and security. Using an upgraded '80s operating system, navigate an underground network to make connections, unearth conspiracies, and ultimately decide the fate of the dark web.
Why similar: Political 19.5% ★, Crime 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Investigation 11.9%
- #58 DRINKRIME
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 72studioPub: room6
Windows · Mac
Jin, a talking liquor bottle with supernatural powers, has given you a mission. Face DRINKRIME's cast of unique characters and force them to confess their crimes. Interrogate them together and make those wrongdoers come to terms with their guilt!
Why similar: 1990's 34.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Text-Based 10%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #59 Chains of Judgment
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: ChaniMK
Windows · Mac · Linux
Homicide detective Ralph is distraught when his trusted, reliable partner goes missing around the same time strange killings begin to take place. While solving the case, Ralph is paired up with an impish rookie he can't get along with.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Crime 16.5%, Investigation 12.4%, Text-Based 12.3%, Drama 11.7%
- #60 1998: The Toll Keeper Story
64% matchVery Positive91% of 316 reviews2025
Dev: GameChanger Studio
Windows
A narrative simulation game where you play as a mother-to-be working as a toll keeper in the fictional country of Janapa, a nation on the brink of chaos. Navigate daily challenges and make difficult moral choices to survive—all for the sake of your unborn child.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.4%, 1990's 18.3%, Drama 13.1%, Investigation 12.8%, Point & Click 10.4%