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Set around 1929, this interactive visual novel lets you relive the early Red Army's epic journey from a first-person perspective. Experience immersive historical narratives and make pivotal branching choices. Beware: wrong decisions will end your game!

Reviews: Mostly Negative — 27% — of 216 reviews
Released: 2026-06-30
Developer: Runzhi
Genres: Adventure, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    97% matchVery Positive89% of 104 reviews2025
    Dev: Non Fiction Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The visual novel adaptation of The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. Experience the Manifesto in a conversational style for the first time and fully customize your reading.

    Why similar: Politics 53.5% ★, Historical 14.4%, Education 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Text-Based 5.2%

  2. #2 Social Democracy: An Alternate History
    96% matchNo user reviews96% of 200 reviews2026
    Dev: Red Autumn Games
    Windows · Linux

    You are the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 1928. Can you stop the Nazis from taking power?

    Why similar: Politics 35.1% ★, Political Sim 31.1% ★, Historical 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Text-Based 5.3%

  3. #3 We. The Revolution
    95% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,489 reviews2019
    Dev: PolyslashPub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    As a judge of the Revolutionary Tribunal, preside over complicated cases of ordinary citizens, dangerous criminals, and enemies of the revolution in revolutionary Paris. Make judgments, plot political intrigue, and try to not lose your own head!

    Why similar: Political Sim 47.1% ★, Historical 30.5%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choices Matter 4.8%, Adventure 3.2%

  4. #4 Ministry of Truth: False Memory
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 81 reviews2026
    Dev: IKKOSAMAPub: Two Cakes Studio
    Windows

    Ministry of Truth: False Memory is a story-driven simulator in a totalitarian society. Become an official, manipulate facts, rewrite history, and provide the ‘truth’ to the public. Choose: obey or fight against the regime. The Great Father is watching you!

    Why similar: Political Sim 53.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Choices Matter 5.6%, Emotional 3.9%

  5. #5 Shape of America: Episode One
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 50 reviews2018
    Dev: kuklam studios
    Windows

    Shape of America is a story-driven, non-linear, turn-based role-playing game about politics. The story is set the United States in the late 1990s, you are a young man who unwittingly finds himself tied up in all the important economic and political changes of the period.

    Why similar: Politics 71.6% ★, Visual Novel 17.6%, Adventure 7%, Choices Matter 3.9%

  6. #6 Aeonic
    93% matchMostly Negative25% of 566 reviews2024
    Dev: devPub: publisher
    Windows

    Go from Prehistoric age to the future in this text-based adventure.

    Why similar: Education 25.6%, Historical 23.5%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Text-Based 11.2%

  7. #7 1979 Revolution: Black Friday
    92% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,088 reviews2016
    Dev: iNK Stories
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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: Historical 74.5%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Adventure 10.3%

  8. #8 缚戎人:唐建中十三年
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: 思维度工作室(Sharewedo Studio)Pub: 思维度工作室(Sharewedo Studio)
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A text adventure game of the mid Tang Dynasty, where players can experience the story of a lonely city in the Western Regions during the Tang Tibetan War in the 13th year of Jianzhong by the 'bound barbarians'. Witness the growth and helplessness of characters and the rise and fall of the era.

    Why similar: Historical 30.9%, Word Game 24%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Adventure 3.7%

  9. #9 孟德大小姐与自爆少年THREE KINGDOM FANTASY
    91% matchMixed68% of 386 reviews2023
    Dev: 蓝铂工作室Pub: 旅人计划
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    《孟德大小姐与自爆少年》是一款文字冒险(AVG)游戏,完全原创剧情,将带给大家一段穿插了过去与未来的棋局与因缘。游戏中,玩家将扮演普通大学生郭风笑,开启一场独特的奇妙旅程。

    Why similar: Historical 25.7%, Word Game 18.1%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Incremental 10.7%

  10. #10 Insects Awaken
    90% matchVery Positive89% of 472 reviews2025
    Dev: HelloMeow
    Windows · Mac

    Insects Awaken is a puzzle visual novel set in the 1940s. It follows the story of Chen Shan, a young man entangled in espionage while defending his family and homeland. He embarks on a journey between the isolated cities of Chongqing and Shanghai, braving the chaos of war with his passion and youth.

    Why similar: Historical 32%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Word Game 13.4%, Choices Matter 7.1%

  11. #11 Long Knives
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 634 reviews2025
    Dev: Jade Hex
    Windows · Mac

    Role-play as an ancient Chinese constable. Solving cases and bringing criminals to justice is only part of your duty. Every choice leads the story down a different path, and the world itself evolves in response to your actions.

    Why similar: Historical 40.6%, Text-Based 14%, Dialogue Heavy 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%

  12. #12 Headliner: NoviNews
    89% matchVery Positive89% of 817 reviews2018
    Dev: Unbound Creations
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Award-winning adventure where you control the news and its impact on society, your friends and career. Different choices lead to unique combinations of endings. Share your story with the community, and see what the players before you did.

    Why similar: Political Sim 49% ★, Visual Novel 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Dialogue Heavy 9.5%, Choices Matter 4.1%

  13. #13 Suzerain
    87% matchVery Positive92% of 11,925 reviews2020
    Dev: Torpor Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 18.5 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 Sim 44.6% ★, Visual Novel 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Text-Based 10.8%, Choices Matter 4.3%

  14. #14 吾皇万岁
    86% matchMixed70% of 459 reviews2026
    Dev: AI GAME STUDIO
    Windows

    You'll time-travel to a turbulent ancient Chinese dynasty as a young monarch. Ascend the throne amidst chaos and navigate among powerful officials, noble clans, and common scholars. Each vermilion note harbors danger. Your choice will shape history: Create a prosperous era or be a fallen king.

    Why similar: Historical 68.4%, Dialogue Heavy 17.3%, Choices Matter 10.4%, 2D 3.9%

  15. #15 The Three Kingdoms: Rebirth
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 3,014 reviews2026
    Dev: 玛奇阿朵互娱科技Pub: 凤麟工作室
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    You, an ordinary modern person, cross into the Three Kingdoms. There you meet legendary heroes and beauties. Will you retreat with your love, or rise to conquer the land? Every choice rewrites history—or leads to your doom.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 35.8%, Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Dialogue Heavy 11.8%, First-Person 10.3%, Choices Matter 8.8%

  16. #16 Arausio
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2021
    Dev: Ikigai
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore the ancient theatre of Arausio and discover Roman antiquity in this narrative exploration game!

    Why similar: Historical 33.3%, Education 28.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, First-Person 5.4%, Dialogue Heavy 5.2%

  17. #17 For the People
    85% matchMostly Positive73% of 817 reviews2020
    Dev: Brezg StudioPub: 101XP
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    For the People is a mix of a political management sim and a visual novel, putting players in the shoes of an idealistic young state official tasked with shaping the future of a communist factory town. Will the party provide for the people, or are the people just cogs in its machine?..

    Why similar: Political Sim 59.5% ★, Visual Novel 23.6%, First-Person 5.8%, Choices Matter 5.3%, 2D 3.2%

  18. #18 Decade
    82% matchVery Positive97% of 144 reviews2025
    Dev: Last Piscean
    Windows

    Control history in Decade - a groundbreaking indie adventure. Explore an alternate past. Discover how its ideas develop, distort, and disappear. Seed new movements, destroy others. Subvert the rise and fall of empires, art, ideologies, and individuals in this experimental narrative game.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 37.6%, Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Text-Based 19.5%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Adventure 3.9%

  19. #19 Krusenstern: A Stellar Sail
    84% matchMixed65% of 54 reviews2022
    Dev: RIALAB
    Windows

    This is a monumental immersive project that tells the story of Russia’s first circumnavigation by captains Krusenshtern and Lisyansky on board Nadezhda and Neva. Walk in captain’s shoes, recruit a ship crew, secure the Emperor’s backing and sail out on a history-altering journey.

    Why similar: Historical 35.8%, Education 27.4%, Visual Novel 20.4%, First-Person 4.9%, Adventure 4.1%

  20. #20 The Dawning Letters -Sunrise-
    82% matchVery Positive95% of 166 reviews2025
    Dev: 戏幻言制作组
    Windows · Mac

    In 1927, Lu Yanhe, a daughter of a royal family of the Qing dynasty decided, to run away from home. Under the changing times and the subtle influence of new thoughts, she began to seek possibilities beyond her destiny......

    Why similar: Historical 30.2%, Word Game 23.7%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Text-Based 6.7%

  21. #21 Durka Simulator
    81% matchVery Positive94% of 1,713 reviews2023
    Dev: Xrisofor
    Windows · Linux

    "Durka Simulator" is a visual novel with humorous elements that takes place in an alternative reality in the Russian Federation.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 25.4%, Dialogue Heavy 17%, Historical 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Text-Based 10.2%

  22. #22 Cycle of Struggle: Ardengrad
    81% matchVery Positive97% of 58 reviews2026
    Dev: Visionary Impact
    Windows

    Cycle of Struggle: Ardengrad is a visual novel about politics, love, and the cost of historical choices in an alternate world. You are a student drawn into events that will soon erupt into civil war. Here, ideologies are not just words—they define people’s fates. Every decision leaves a mark.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 83.9%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Adventure 5.2%, 2D 1.6%

  23. #23 Road to Empress I
    79% matchVery Positive87% of 13,409 reviews2025
    Dev: New One Studio
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    You've never played a game like this before. Road to Empress I is a cinematic palace adventure where your choices decide everyone's fate. Tackle multiple story branches and a high mortality rate with charm, wisdom and courage? First...survive.

    Why similar: Historical 34.9%, Visual Novel 31.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Adventure 4%

  24. #24 Orwell's Animal Farm
    83% matchMostly Positive77% of 186 reviews2020
    Dev: NerialPub: The Dairymen
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Orwell’s Animal Farm is a text-based choice-driven narrative game where all animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. Immerse yourself in George Orwell's story of absolute power and corruption and follow the ups and downs of Animalism.

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  25. #25 Shao Song I
    78% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,831 reviews2026
    Dev: 互动之星Pub: 猫眼娱乐
    Windows

    Experience an immersive live-action historical game. Reincarnate as Southern Song’s controversial Emperor Zhao Gou, where every choice shapes the dynasty’s fate. Amid Jingkang’s ruin, defy destiny, restore your homeland and stand firm with the oath: The Song may fall, but the realm shall never fall!

    Why similar: Historical 35.6%, Visual Novel 31.7%, Interactive Fiction 25.9%, Choices Matter 6.8%

  26. #26 Socialism Simulator
    80% matchVery Positive95% of 285 reviews2022
    Dev: Sempiternal Rain
    Windows

    The civil war is over. To the rapturous cheers of the crowd, you and four of your companions take control of the country. The young socialist state proudly raises its flags, its eyes fixed on a distant, bright future.

    Why similar: Political Sim 38.5% ★, Word Game 19.7%, Historical 15.5%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Text-Based 6.8%

  27. #27 Road 96: Mile 0
    79% matchMixed68% of 2,154 reviews2023
    Dev: Digixart
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    The prequel to Road 96. Play Zoe and Kaito where it all started. Change their destinies!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 29.5%, Interactive Fiction 25.2%, Dialogue Heavy 17.9%, First-Person 8.1%, Choices Matter 7%

  28. #28 Knell of St. Godhrkar
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 1,587 reviews2021
    Dev: -二律背反-
    Windows · Mac

    In this game, you can watch as 7 protagonists come to a crossroad, facing their own destiny. You will witness their own choices and the blood-splattering consequence they have on one another. There is no way out except to plunge them into the abyss...

    Why similar: Word Game 36%, Visual Novel 29.8%, Text-Based 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Adventure 5.2%

  29. #29 The Red Pearls Of Borneo
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,537 reviews2026
    Dev: Bushmonkey Games
    Windows · Mac

    A detective noir puzzle deduction game. Explore a non-linear timeline as a clairvoyant investigator in 1941 Borneo. Jump between time and locations to uncover motives and discover what truly happened in the Goodwill tobacco plantation that fateful night on the eve of the WW2 Japanese invasion.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Historical 23.6%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Text-Based 13.6%, Dialogue Heavy 7.2%

  30. #30 Game of Fate 2: A Century's Promise
    77% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,252 reviews2025
    Dev: KARMAGAME HK LIMITEDPub: EpicDream Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Transported back a century by fate, you find yourself in a legendary tale of vengeance. Amidst powerful enemies in a tumultuous era, your mission is to assist those around you. Experience this immersive epic from a first-person perspective—authentic, weighty, yet brimming with hope.

    Why similar: Historical 55.9%, Interactive Fiction 27.6%, First-Person 8.1%, Emotional 5.5%, Adventure 3%

  31. #31 Conquer the world
    75% matchVery Positive92% of 2,381 reviews2025
    Dev: 互动之星
    Windows
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    "Conquer the world" is a historical theme of live-action interactive film game. First-person immersive experience, super-long and massive endings,rich interaction with multiple gameplay. Here,you will cross the river of history, Against invaders!

    Why similar: Historical 40.6%, Visual Novel 27.3%, Interactive Fiction 26.4%, First-Person 5.7%

  32. #32 Kurofune : Descobrimentos Portugueses
    77% matchVery Positive91% of 53 reviews2024
    Dev: 3PA Studios
    Windows

    A choose your adventure, resource management and decision-making game focused on Portuguese culture.

    Why similar: Historical 51.8%, Education 35.2%, Choices Matter 8.1%, Adventure 4.9%

  33. #33 Mandate Of Heaven
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 6,697 reviews2025
    Dev: 木焱工作室
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    You will take on the role of the Second Prince of Xuan, heir of the Southern Regime. With foreign invaders entrenched in the north and a complacent court content to linger in the south, you face a defining choice:The choice… is yours!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 45.9%, Word Game 22%, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Choices Matter 7%, 2D 3.5%

  34. #34 Forest Life
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 74 reviews2023
    Dev: 星辰重工Pub: B.I.G Technology Co., Limited
    Windows

    Players will play as five different characters and experience five environmental theme scenes relating to sustainable palm oil, orangutan conservation, rainforest protection, etc. Players need to make a variety of choices through their own understanding, and reach different story endings.

    Why similar: Word Game 44.8%, Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Text-Based 12.4%, Linear 5.9%, 2D 4.9%

  35. #35 Late Ming: Reborn in Flames
    76% matchMixed56% of 530 reviews2025
    Dev: AladdinBatu
    Windows

    《Late Ming: Reborn in Flames》is a 2D open-world visual novel game. You will play the role of a time traveler named Wei Xie. You need to travel between the major forces in the late Ming Dynasty, improve your favorability by interacting with the characters, and thus unlock their story lines.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 100%

  36. #36 A Perfect Day
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 1,834 reviews2022
    Dev: Perfect Day Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Revisit and repeat the final moments of China's turn of the century in this narrative puzzle adventure. Play a 6th-grade student and greet classmates, explore secrets, play mini-4WD, or just wander around town. Make your choices to create a perfect day for everyone!

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 48.6%, Choices Matter 16.8%, Emotional 16.7%, Adventure 11.7%, Colorful 6.1%

  37. #37 Miss Peacock
    73% matchVery Positive98% of 99 reviews2026
    Dev: Otter Club
    Windows · Mac

    Between 1930 and 1933, Lieutenant Chen, an ambitious Asian officer, travels to a remote mine in the mountains of French Indochina to investigate a decrease in mineral production. Various forces become entangled in the power play, revealing the truth amid diplomatic mediation and supernatural events.

    Why similar: Political Sim 48.1% ★, Visual Novel 21.5%, Historical 18%, Text-Based 4%, Adventure 3.4%

  38. #38 Svoboda 1945: Liberation
    74% matchVery Positive98% of 194 reviews2021
    Dev: Charles Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Svoboda 1945: Liberation is a unique adventure game featuring dialogues with real actors. Talk to witnesses of the chaotic aftermath of World War 2 and discover the secret history of your own family in a captivating story about reconciliation with the dark past.

    Why similar: Historical 39.6%, Visual Novel 26%, Dialogue Heavy 16.4%, Emotional 7.3%, Choices Matter 6.4%

  39. #39 Vanity Fair: The Pursuit
    71% matchVery Positive87% of 4,598 reviews2024
    Dev: 木焱工作室Pub: Wave Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Players follow Lu Yuan through important stages of his life and experience his growth trajectory from youth to maturity. It will take you to relive those decisions that you have never tried to make in reality, and feel the different life brought about by each choice.

    Why similar: Word Game 33.7%, Visual Novel 27.3%, Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Colorful 2.9%

  40. #40 蜀汉再临:源起 Restart ShuHan Dynasty:Origin
    72% matchMostly Positive77% of 411 reviews2025
    Dev: 浙江海蕊盈信网络科技有限公司
    Windows

    In the first Three Kingdoms-themed interactive movie game ‘Restart ShuHan Dynasty:Origin’, you take a role of an unlucky worker who time-travels to the late Eastern Han Dynasty. Faced with intricate storylines and the merciless twists of fate, you will personally experience a unique tale.

    Why similar: Historical 53.2%, Interactive Fiction 34.7%, Choices Matter 12.1%

  41. #41 China: Mao's legacy
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 1,048 reviews2019
    Dev: Nostalgames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Year 1976, the stormy Cultural revolution has died down, hard times of hongweibing and public critics are coming to an end. Old and sick Mao Zedong will soon leave China to his comrades from CPC. The Cold War is coming into a new phase...

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  42. #42 A Taste of the Past
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,781 reviews2022
    Dev: Sondering Studio
    Windows

    What do you do when you lose someone you love? A Taste of the Past is an emotional sidescroller about reconnecting with your Chinese culture while navigating a train to the afterlife. Featuring a wholesome story, cooking minigames, and hope.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 32.6%, Interactive Fiction 27.5%, Text-Based 17.8%, Emotional 6.9%, Adventure 6.1%

  43. #43 十五
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 64 reviews2023
    Dev: 有杕之杜
    Windows

    This is a plot exploration game set in the 1990s. In the game, you will go back to the age of 15, make up for those regrets and mistakes, rewrite our story and destiny, and explore different life and destination!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 43.2%, Interactive Fiction 42%, 2D 14.8%

  44. #44 咸鱼殿下 / My journey
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 2,104 reviews2025
    Dev: 大聪明工作室Pub: 恭迎皇子驾到工作室
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    This is a Interactive Live-Action Game. You will travel back in time to become a noble Highness and experience the local customs and practices of ancient times. A series of your choices will influence the development trajectory of this world.

    Why similar: Historical 30.8%, Visual Novel 28.5%, Interactive Fiction 22.5%, First-Person 6.8%, Emotional 5%

  45. #45 Light of Reversing Destiny
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 69 reviews2025
    Dev: HKBOI
    Windows

    "Light of Reversing Destiny" is a live - action interactive movie game, skillfully blending role - playing and plot choices. Players follow the protagonist's perspective throughout, immerse in the ups - and - downs of the story, with interspersed mini - games bringing a new interactive feel.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 55.2%, Incremental 23.8%, First-Person 12.9%, Choices Matter 8.1%

  46. #46 BatteryNote
    67% matchVery Positive99% of 223 reviews2025
    Dev: 72studioPub: room6
    Windows · Mac

    BatteryNote is a multi-ending sci-fi adventure visual novel game. You can recharge three robots with limited lifespans, bringing them back to life. Interact with them through conversations or experiment by applying high voltage. How they spend their final moments is entirely up to you.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 35.7%, Dialogue Heavy 31.1%, Emotional 12.4%, Text-Based 9.7%, Choices Matter 4.5%

  47. #47 风信楼
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 3,683 reviews2021
    Dev: Pingfang Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    昏君误国,怨声载道,无数野心家暗起反心。在京城一家青楼的掩饰下,你培养手下、积攒钱财、收集情报、建立人脉,等待兵变夺权的最好时机……《风信楼》是一部拥有海量选项和丰富剧情的高自由度养成游戏——百种不同结局,尽在你的选择之中。

    Why similar: Word Game 29.8%, Visual Novel 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Text-Based 9.7%, Choices Matter 6.4%

  48. #48 Attentat 1942
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 508 reviews2017
    Dev: Charles Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Attentat 1942 is a historically-accurate adventure about World War 2. Face moral dilemmas and existential struggles as you uncover the troubled past of your family.

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  49. #49 December 1914
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 153 reviews2023
    Dev: 莉莉恩工作室
    Windows

    A comic-style narrative-oriented game based on the Christmas Eve Truce during World War I.

    Why similar: Historical 32.6%, Word Game 20.4%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Emotional 5.7%

  50. #50 Ishmael
    72% matchMixed57% of 84 reviews2018
    Dev: Jordan Magnuson
    Windows

    Ishmael is a short multimedia-enhanced hypertext story about perpetual cycles of displacement and violence as seen through the lens of a child. Takes about 15 minutes to read/play through.

    Why similar: Political Sim 37.7% ★, Visual Novel 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Incremental 11.8%, Text-Based 11.4%

  51. #51 阎罗索命
    65% matchVery Positive90% of 146 reviews2026
    Dev: Reptilian Brain Studio
    Windows

    古风悬疑探案文字冒险游戏——北宋天圣年间,科举省试方毕,汴京国子监突发连环命案,遇害者死状惊悚离奇,如遭阎罗审判。玩家将化身为被卷入权斗暗流的新科进士文彦博,通过勘验尸体、搜寻线索、推演谜局,找出案件背后的骇人真相……

    Why similar: Historical 49.2%, Visual Novel 39.2%, Adventure 8.9%, 2D 2.7%

  52. #52 大宋广记
    68% matchMostly Positive79% of 87 reviews2023
    Dev: 希望城
    Windows

    在北宋世界之中,找寻历史的变数! 玩家将扮演一位流民,嘉佑二年科举入仕。经历了仁宗朝的安稳守成、英宗朝的党争初现......最终在神宗朝迎来了轰轰烈烈的熙丰变法。 江山如画,王安石、蔡挺、文彦博、司马光轮番登场。 天下纷纷,跻身宰执的你能否以一己之力扭转华夏乾坤?

    Why similar: Political Sim 81.6% ★, 2D 18.4%

  53. #53 Martial Law
    66% matchVery Positive92% of 3,858 reviews2021
    Dev: FIXER
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Martial Law is a game about difficulties that came with Communism in Poland. The story is shown from the perspective of a man who is abandoned because of his low social status. He tries his best to be there for his daughter despite the difficulties.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 42.8%, Choices Matter 17.5%, Historical 14.3%, Adventure 8.5%, 2D 7.7%

  54. #54 女儿国的诅咒 The Curse of Womanland
    63% matchVery Positive95% of 537 reviews2026
    Dev: 符离游戏(FuliGames)
    Windows

    A romance-adventure text-based game themed around the Land of Women. You will travel to the Land of Women, meet the mysterious young lady Jian Ling, and gradually uncover the bloody and dark secrets behind this realm. Death, resistance, or degeneration? Everything depends on your choices.

    Why similar: Word Game 33.6%, Visual Novel 26.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Historical 13.4%, Adventure 4.8%

  55. #55 Don't Let Me Fade
    65% matchVery Positive99% of 140 reviews2025
    Dev: AinkOink
    Windows

    Don't Let Me Fade is an interactive adventure about memory, identity, and loss. Piece together fragments of a life - even if a simple teddy bear is the last symbol of connection to oneself in a world without time.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 33%, Interactive Fiction 33%, Text-Based 11.6%, Adventure 10.8%, Emotional 6.2%

  56. #56 Jey's Empire
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 85 reviews2019
    Dev: Maestro CinetikPub: Gaming at Work
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Step into the shoes of J. Edgar Hoover and combat the Mafia, Communists, the Ku Klux Klan, the Black Panthers, the Weather Underground, and more as you shape history with your every move. Download now and become the ultimate mastermind in this thrilling management RPG!

    Why similar: Political Sim 54% ★, Historical 26.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Choices Matter 3.9%

  57. #57 Unrest
    71% matchMixed68% of 195 reviews2014
    Dev: Pyrodactyl
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Unrest is a role playing adventure game set in a fantasy interpretation of ancient India that adapts to death, failure, and the choices you make. Play as ordinary people in a struggle for safety, freedom, and a chance at peace. Use conversation, manipulation (and rarely, violence) to achieve your goals.

    Why similar: Historical 31.3%, Visual Novel 23.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Dialogue Heavy 13.1%, Choices Matter 5.1%

  58. #58 Politics The Game
    62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,576 reviews2025
    Dev: Simplicity Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Become a parliamentarian, create a powerful party, and lead it to victory in this humorous adventure game. Manage your popularity and dignity, use unique powers, and navigate a storyline inspired by current events.

    Why similar: Political Sim 68.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Adventure 4%, 2D 3.9%, Colorful 2.8%

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