
A loop-based text adventure where turn-based combat, exploration, and branching choices drive a haunting journey through death and memory.
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A loop-based text adventure where turn-based combat, exploration, and branching choices drive a haunting journey through death and memory.

Fate is not a line
Fate is not a line is a visual novel game where your choices shape destinies. With 40+ decisions, 4 unique perspectives, and 25+ endings, every playthrough reveals new truths. Defy fate, face moral dilemmas, and uncover the secrets of the Arbiter of Fate.

The Elevator: Beyond the Doors
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?
Fate is not a line is a visual novel game where your choices shape destinies. With 40+ decisions, 4 unique perspectives, and 25+ endings, every playthrough reveals new truths. Defy fate, face moral dilemmas, and uncover the secrets of the Arbiter of Fate.
Why similar: Text-Based 27.3%, Visual Novel 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Multiple Endings 13%, Dark Fantasy 8.9%
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 35.3%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Multiple Endings 16.7%, Choices Matter 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 5.3%
To get to heaven, you must climb the Nine Circles of Hell. But you might never make it to the depths.
Why similar: Text-Based 29%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Choices Matter 10.7%
A man awoke by the lake with no memory. Guided by a pilgrim, he discovers he was once the sorcerer Merlin—and learns the truth about the "Saint" who sealed him away. A dark fantasy visual novel about unrequited love. Three endings await.
Why similar: Text-Based 30.9%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Dark Fantasy 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
An interactive visual novel in the mystical genre. Mikey is admitted to an unusual institution for treatment, where he encounters supernatural phenomena and begins to prepare for a metamorphosis that will lead him into another world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.2%, Text-Based 20.5%, Multiple Endings 19.2%, Choices Matter 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%
Dive into a captivating standalone story in just an hour! Presenting the first installment of the "Handy Novel" series. Highly praised on smartphones, this acclaimed narrative is now ready for your enjoyment on Steam for PC/Mac!
Why similar: Text-Based 33.4%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.2%
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 27.9%, Dark Fantasy 15.6%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
『NOAH: 2050』 is a 2D visual novel game that blends an adventure format where you can explore a school.
Why similar: Text-Based 29.7%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Multiple Endings 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Choices Matter 12.4%
A dark text-based RPG set in a world gripped by a restless race for survival against a merciless mushroom Forest. As a prophet’s apprentice, guide your clan along the knife-edge between life and oblivion. Decipher misty visions, make critical decisions, and do whatever it takes to survive.
Why similar: Text-Based 26.1%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Multiple Endings 13%, Dark Fantasy 13%, Choices Matter 11.6%
"Sign White" is a text visual novel set in a fictionalized medieval era. Send letters from your pigeon house to communicate with people for a limited period of time. Make connections to save people, listen to their worries, and participate in important decisions to change the fate of the world.
Why similar: Text-Based 37%, Visual Novel 23.8%, Medieval 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Adventure 7.1%
From Beyond is a game about a man being transported into a different world after being stabbed. Will he find happiness and hope in a world filled with despair? Will he piece the puzzle pieces together and uncover the mystery of his newfound colorblindness? That's up to you... Or is it?
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.7%, Dark Fantasy 20.2%, Text-Based 20%, Medieval 12.4%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
Aunewyth is a text-based game with a focus on narration and decision making. It features a short yet versatile storyline that reveals itself according to the choices you make.
Why similar: Text-Based 44.6%, Choices Matter 17.8%, Multiple Endings 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.8%, Medieval 5.8%
Electric Sleep is a pixel art interactive story. Explore a crumbling world through the perspective of different emotions.
Why similar: Text-Based 38.6%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Multiple Endings 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Adventure 2.8%
An Adventure Visual Novel where you can choose your protagonist – Play as Aiko or Hikaru as they try to uncover the secrets that lurk all around them in this character-driven story. Every choice you make will have an impact on the story.
Why similar: Text-Based 28.3%, Visual Novel 25.1%, Multiple Endings 22.3%, Choices Matter 16.1%, Adventure 7.5%
A man-eating monster wakes up, in a snowy night. He meets a mysterious girl willing to die. This omnibus novel game tells the story of the strange interaction between them.
Why similar: Text-Based 37.8%, Visual Novel 25.4%, Multiple Endings 21.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.8%, Adventure 5%
Wield your magic sword against the monsters that fill a mysterious tower, and uncover the secrets of the past!
Why similar: Text-Based 37.4%, Choices Matter 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%
Please note: This game does not support English at current stage. 《小厨杂记》是一款融合了烹饪元素的视觉小说,通过为食客端上不同的菜肴与食客对话,并最终达成不同的结局。
Why similar: Text-Based 36.9%, Visual Novel 24.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.4%
Decide the fate of the son of a tailor and a witch doctor infected with an incurable disease in an interactive story with multiple endings depending on your actions.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.5%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Multiple Endings 17%, Choices Matter 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.8%
Ancient China, the era of the Chu-Han War. This is a historical novel adventure that depicts the "what ifs" of the two leaders of the Chu-Han War, Han Yu and Liu Bang. ---Your choice will be the guidepost of this story.
Why similar: Text-Based 42.3%, Multiple Endings 19.8%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Story Rich 5.1%
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 31.8%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%
Help Bianca to relive the 15 years of her life, but from another perspective 👁️. Enjoy this dreamcore style visual novel with escape room elements and hints of horror. Unlock different endings. ✨
Why similar: Text-Based 31.4%, Visual Novel 18%, Multiple Endings 16.6%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.8%
"With good intentions" is a nonlinear visual novel. Escape from a cursed monastery, win over its mighty Overlord, save your love and uncover the mysteries of time itself!
Why similar: Text-Based 21.9%, Dark Fantasy 19.1%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.1%
A dark fairy tale set in the deep sea. The fated encounter between a sea monster and a human forever changes their lives in this visual novel. Contains platonic yuri.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.7%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Text-Based 20.1%, Multiple Endings 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%
Choose, explore, interact, fight, solve, gather, trade! Rise to rebel in this immersive text-based fantasy story that seamlessly merges the best elements of RPGs, choose-your-own-adventure stories, visual novels, and interactive fiction.
Why similar: Text-Based 31.4%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Medieval 10.8%
-Change the past, create the future - A novel game about changing the past. What would the present be like if you could remove the regrets of that time? Rewrite the book that contains your past and create the future that you could not get. A new sensation ADV is now available from HaraPeko club.
Why similar: Text-Based 29.8%, Visual Novel 22.9%, Multiple Endings 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Choices Matter 5.8%
The main character is looked down upon at her part-time job. Using a hypnotic object given to him by a college senior, we'll test the mother and daughter by making them do various naughty things.
Why similar: Text-Based 31.5%, Visual Novel 22.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Choices Matter 10.1%
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Why similar: Choices Matter 24.6%, Text-Based 23.7%, Visual Novel 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Dark Fantasy 9.1%
Let your girlfriend know (or not) about the culprit who ate her ice cream.
Why similar: Text-Based 33.2%, Visual Novel 24.2%, Multiple Endings 19.3%, Choices Matter 19%, 2D 2.5%
A narrative-driven RPG where every dice roll shapes your fate. Step into the role of the Queen's Herald and traverse a mist-shrouded realm to uncover the fate of her lost army. Will your choices uphold loyalty, or lead you down a path of betrayal? The secrets of the mists await.
Why similar: Text-Based 27.5%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%
Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction.
Why similar: Text-Based 47.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.2%, Choices Matter 9%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Visual Novel 8.7%
Fulfill your epic destiny in mythic ancient China! Lead armies, wield magic, and put an emperor on the throne - or become the emperor yourself!
Why similar: Text-Based 51%, Choices Matter 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Adventure 2.2%
An interactive card game that stirs memories and emotions. In silence, the cards speak, touching the depths of the heart. Philosophical space and tension quietly envelop the players.
Why similar: Text-Based 30.7%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Multiple Endings 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Choices Matter 10.1%
Peek into the sins and memories of five personalities through surveillance cameras──This is an immersive, mystery adventure game that unravels the thoughts of the dark past that lie dormant inside Sofia,a suspect in the murder of a presidential candidate, and uncovers the truth behind the crime.
Why similar: Text-Based 32.9%, Visual Novel 22.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.2%
A choice-driven roguelike text adventure set in medieval Korea and Japan. Encounter 218 mythological creatures from East Asian folklore, shape your story across 94 endings, and grow stronger with each run in a deep, culturally rich world.
Why similar: Text-Based 34.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Choices Matter 9.2%
Is cutting down a young girl a sin, or a salvation? In the Haku-a Church where pure love and jealousy collide, a young gem-craftsman is forced to choose—to let her live, or to end her life.
Why similar: Text-Based 26.3%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Medieval 10.1%
Control Over is a story that begins when a player who loses his memory and falls down in a basement wakes up. And you have to control the player and decide how to solve this story.
Why similar: Text-Based 37.6%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 6.5%
Set off on an exciting swashbuckling quest in this classic Fantasy Choose Your Own Adventure! Meet charming characters, fight dangerous foes, and uncover a nefarious intrigue. Experience seamless and reactive storytelling. Prove your innocence, find your destiny, relish the journey!
Why similar: Text-Based 18.8%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Choices Matter 16.1%, Multiple Endings 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%
サウンドノベル「かまいたちの夜」シリーズ30周年を記念して、『かまいたちの夜×3』がSteamに登場! シリーズ3作目にして完結編となる本作には、『かまいたちの夜』『かまいたちの夜2』のメインストーリーも収録。 初めてシリーズを遊ぶ方でも登場人物たちの関係性や過去にあった事件を知ることができるので、安心してプレイできる。
Why similar: Text-Based 38.2%, Visual Novel 24.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Multiple Endings 14%, Adventure 7.4%
When the past awakens, the future bleeds. A full length cinematic sci-fi mystery visual novel where augmented reality, history, AI technology and murder collide in the heart of Kyoto.
Why similar: Text-Based 53.4%, Visual Novel 34.5%, Adventure 7.5%, 2D 3.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Explore a deserted elementary school and escape from an alternate reality in this short adventure. Collect clues and experience changing endings.
Why similar: Text-Based 41.8%, Multiple Endings 17.5%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%, Adventure 7.7%
A text-based RPG with a nonlinear story set in a free Slavic fantasy world. Shape the heroine's character through your choices and unlock multiple endings. Mystery, folklore, and relationships — your fate depends only on you.
Why similar: Text-Based 31.5%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%, Medieval 7.9%
Hunt down the killer who murdered the Wolf god! As the Wolf's last avatar before his assassination, will you revive your god, take revenge on his killer, or destroy the pantheon and bring about a new order?
Why similar: Text-Based 57.5%, Choices Matter 26%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%
A medieval text quest in the "Choose Your Own Adventure" genre, where each choice could be your last. Create your story with more than 2,000 events, 200 of which will prove fatal. In a world where death plays against you, can you outsmart it and write your own story?
Why similar: Text-Based 24.8%, Choices Matter 15%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%
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: Text-Based 32.9%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Multiple Endings 15.6%, Choices Matter 9.6%
Rise from obscurity and oppression. Unearth secrets best left buried. Become the salvation of your kingdom.
Why similar: Medieval 22.3%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Text-Based 18.2%, Multiple Endings 17.8%, Choices Matter 9.1%
"Hira Hira Hihiru" is a visual novel set in a fictional Taishō Era. It tells the story of its two protagonists' struggle against Aerodema, a terrifying disease which brings the dead back to life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.9%, Text-Based 25.8%, Choices Matter 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Adventure 6.1%
An adventure exploring two distinct types of information: conversation and memory. A district two stations away from the city, a night district who exude a atmosphere of alluring “Just listen to their desires, then do whatever you like.” —Told ya?
Why similar: Text-Based 35.5%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Multiple Endings 16.9%, Adventure 3.7%
The day has finally come. The day that will determine on whether or not you'll be accepted as a reporter in hololive. And not just any reporter, but the exclusive reporter for Kureiji Ollie! What goes down on in the life of the zombie idol? Find out what it'll be like to spend Days with Ollie!
Why similar: Text-Based 35.3%, Visual Novel 23.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Adventure 3.6%
This is a narrative-driven adventure game in which you dive into another’s nightmare and intervene in the source of the anomaly. As Homura, a hunter, you explore the dreams of a girl who has lost her memory, and experience a story where nightmares and reality begin to overlap.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.2%, Dark Fantasy 24.4%, Text-Based 20.5%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
You are an Administrator serving your probationary period in a medieval town. Make decisions to affect the town's reputation, order, military and supplies. Choose wisely to deal with bandits, famines, cultists and plagues. The most difficult choices will decide the fate of your town!
Why similar: Text-Based 23%, Medieval 16.6%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Visual Novel 13%
A visual novel about the mind, change, and being locked up.
Why similar: Text-Based 28.2%, Visual Novel 25.4%, Multiple Endings 18.8%, Choices Matter 17.6%, Story Rich 3.6%
"Even though I knew this love was forbidden..." While the tragedy is being told, the girl's true love is revealed! Enjoy this crazy pure love drama with beautiful visuals and cute characters!
Why similar: Visual Novel 33%, Text-Based 30.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%, Medieval 7.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 6.2%
Accuse and execute the owner of the werewolf card. It's a 5-minute round of a repeated death game in the werewolf genre.
Why similar: Text-Based 35.1%, Visual Novel 24.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Adventure 4.4%
Under developement, Grave Knight is an interactive RPG adventure inspired by SRD 5.1 ruleset and classical game books, where your decisions weave the fate of the characters and the story. Let the dice forge the fate of your hero and the realm by fighting the Grave knight and his horde.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.3%, Text-Based 22.6%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Medieval 11.4%
【A ghost girl, is here.】Terau Mare is a shy girl moves to Tokyo to go to university, and her new house, Hakusan-so, is like an abandoned. As soon as she enters the room, Mare meets a ghost girl, Furuzaki Yuika. Yuika says, "I'm going to kick you out of here soon." But...
Why similar: Text-Based 46.2%, Visual Novel 34.8%, Adventure 8.2%, Story Rich 5.5%, 2D 2.6%
When night falls, she wanders into another world... Moonless Moon is a text-based adventure game following a girl as she travels through a variety of different worlds.
Why similar: Text-Based 36.9%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Choices Matter 7.5%
人気コンカフェ「troisième(トロワジエム)」で。 嬢を送迎する「送りドライバー」として働く主人公はある日、店長から依頼を受ける。 「最近、どうにもウチの子たちの様子がヘンなの。どこか仕事に身が入っていないというか……」 「そこでアンタ、送りの時にそれとなく事情を聞き出してもらえないかしら?」 嬢たちの事情を暴き、 依頼を遂行するか?それとも禁断の愛を育むか……? 決断は、アナタの手に委ねられています……。
Why similar: Text-Based 34.8%, Visual Novel 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, 2D 3.3%
You’re Kayla Ferrule - And your birthday is in a week. However, your friend Miles Hector got in with some bad apples. Can you outsmart everyone and make it to your 20th in one piece? Test your instincts in this brief interactive adventure based on Yellow Optic’s Fool Me Twice.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26%, Text-Based 19.7%, Multiple Endings 17.3%, Choices Matter 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%
Rewrite history in this narrative RPG set in the last days of Imperial Russia. Born into nobility, you will shape both your destiny and the fate of a nation.Will you preserve the old order, ignite the flames of revolution, or carve out your own path? Every decision will echo through time.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Medieval 12.4%
Swing a sword, delve dungeons, and lead a resistance against the tyrannical queen of a war-torn fantasy realm. Will you unite the realm and end the queen’s reign of terror... or join her and rule by her side?
Why similar: Text-Based 41.9%, Medieval 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.7%