60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Choices Matter, Multiple Endings, Visual Novel, Interactive Fiction.
On the road to the sacred shrine of Karatl, lost souls entrust you with their stories. In this contemplative Visual Novel, listen to their truths and perhaps, at the journey's end, you will discover your own.
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?
Non-Linear Text Quests
Non-Linear Text Quests is a bundle of text games of various genres. Here you can find interactive stories with branching plots and text-only versions of classic Point & Click quests, where you can communicate with different characters, use your inventory and combine items in various locations.
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 23%, Interactive Fiction 21%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Multiple Endings 11.8%
Non-Linear Text Quests is a bundle of text games of various genres. Here you can find interactive stories with branching plots and text-only versions of classic Point & Click quests, where you can communicate with different characters, use your inventory and combine items in various locations.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Narration 11.4%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Experimental 10.3% ★
Relive the same day without remembering it. Your choices feed four inner alter egos (Shadow, Mad, Alex, and Bully) — shaping reality, glitches, and one of 16 possible endings. The day repeats. Your mind doesn’t. Or does it?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Text-Based 12.5%, Narration 10.2%, Choices Matter 9.5%
Play as a Duskweaver in this short "choices matter" story about self-sacrifice.
Why similar: Text-Based 19%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Philosophical 13.8%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Multiple Endings 12.3%
Transparent is a narrative game where every choice shapes Clara’s existence. On the eve of her 30th birthday, she revisits key moments of her life. Will her decisions anchor her to reality or make her fade away? Explore memories, face dilemmas, and discover multiple endings
Why similar: Text-Based 19.4%, Narration 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
An interactive graphic novel reimagining Cervantes' masterpiece in striking neo-noir style. Guide Don Quixote through La Mancha, make choices that shape his journey, and discover four unique endings in this tragicomic tale of idealism and madness.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Narration 11.7%, Philosophical 11.2%, Choices Matter 9.5%
A visual novel with multiple endings
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Text-Based 17.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Philosophical 12.6%, Stylized 9.6%
Horny Academy is an adult visual novel that blends interactive storytelling with a deep, branching narrative. Every choice you make leads to steamy animated scenes or unexpected twists within the mysterious walls of the magical Academy
Why similar: Narration 16.4%, Text-Based 16.1%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
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: Philosophical 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Text-Based 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Narration 9.7%
Guilt Free is a visual novel crossed with a point and click made to offer perspective on mental health and eating disorders. Navigate a couple's rocky relationship and encounter "flaws" or "quirks" that may actually be symptomatic behaviors.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.4%, Narration 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Visual Novel 13%, Choices Matter 10%
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: Interactive Fiction 21%, Text-Based 20.7%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
It's the night of the big ball, and things are going...well...they're going. When so many people of so many different species are gathered together in one place, you're sure to have an interesting time. But what if something a little more malicious is happening under the surface?
Why similar: Philosophical 19.4%, Text-Based 16.1%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Multiple Endings 11%
Awake from your slumber and venture out to the mighty CITADEL.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.2%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Text-Based 11.2%, Choices Matter 10.1%
The president trusts you. Exercise your Shamanic capabilities (or lack thereof). But don't get caught!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Text-Based 14.2%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Narration 10.8%
Do you enjoy listening to stories and having the ability to influence their unfolding? If so, then immerse yourself in the role of an active participant as you join Yaren on her quest for freedom.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Narration 14.4%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%
White room. White light. A white table. And only white intentions. A story that always ends before it begins. But one day the circle will be broken. All you have to do is realise...
Why similar: Text-Based 16.1%, Philosophical 14.3%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Psychedelic 13.4%, Stylized 8.7%
Human belief has the power to change reality. For millennia, alien races have been visiting Earth, gaining supernatural abilities and fantastic wealth by exploiting this remarkable power. But humans are advancing, and many aliens now find themselves leaving Earth with nothing but debts and regrets.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Multiple Endings 15.4%, Narration 11.4%, Choices Matter 8.4%
Your mom left you alone at the checkout. With a full cart. It's your turn. What do you do? A short psychological game about everyday anxiety.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Text-Based 15.3%, Narration 12%, Choices Matter 10.1%
Two small experimental games made as part of a one-week game workshop in Zagreb, Croatia, as part of a project called "Interactive Empathy - Citizenship & Storytelling in Video Games". Inside is also a documentary video about the workshop, as well as a booklet about the whole project.
Why similar: Philosophical 15.5%, Experimental 14.8% ★, Text-Based 12.8%, Psychedelic 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.2%
Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way. Now, the myth is in your hands, so how are you going to end it?
Why similar: Text-Based 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Narration 13.7%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.1%
A dark sci-fi psychological Visual Novel where your choices shape who you are. The world has ended and it's been dominated by mysterious aliens who roam the city. Despite that, you only think of what you've lost. Will you be able to rebuild your relationships? Or even... the world itself?
Why similar: Text-Based 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Narration 13.3%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
Vanakan is the journey of Tadevos - a priest, who travels the 500s Armenia to find the monastery that suits for his goal of becoming spiritually closer to Jesus Christ. He meets different people on his way and makes choices which will define his future and that of the country.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.2%, Text-Based 23.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Adventure 11.9%, Choices Matter 9.5%
A unique adventure, where every choice shapes your fate. A classic gamebook brought to life, with countless paths to discover.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Text-Based 21.1%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Choices Matter 8.9%
"Life sometimes feels like it’s going in circles." Little Girl On Earth Asking Why She Asking Why is a short pixel art Visual Novel about a girl who tell herself this, forever. Maybe you can try to help her ?
Why similar: Philosophical 19.8%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Text-Based 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Multiple Endings 10.5%
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: Visual Novel 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Text-Based 15.1%, Multiple Endings 13%, Choices Matter 12.9%
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: Text-Based 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.8%
A small visual novel about the adventures of a guy named Leon, who wants to change his past. During his school years, a lot of interesting things happened, there were a lot of girls, and where is all this now… That's what Leon thought until he found an amulet that could send him back several years.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Narration 10.2%, Choices Matter 10.2%
A visual novel passed through an image compressor Play as a murderer unsure of their entire life, down to their name. But you have a mission. One you NEED to undertake.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16%, Narration 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Text-Based 9.5%
You're an adventurer going into Friscott Castle to see what treasures you can find within. Explore, meet the residents, find treasure & more. Be mindful though, as the castle isn't normal, & there are things about it that might drive a person to madness. That, or it might spell your demise.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Text-Based 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%, Adventure 7.5%
Ukraine War Stories is a set of visual novels about the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Set in the early months of the war, it tells the stories of civilians trapped on Russian-occupied territory. All stories are based on real events and eyewitness accounts.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Text-Based 16.7%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Narration 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.8%
Not It: Spookiest Edition is a horror-filled visual novel full of suspense and mystery where you navigate Katie through a living nightmare. Her move-in day on Halloween throws her into a centuries-old curse. Can she make it through the night? Will her new neighbors perish? Decide their fate.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Narration 14.6%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
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: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Visual Novel 21%, Text-Based 14.8%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%
The Last Station is a visual novel. It's loneliness. This is the absence of a second attempt. It's the lack of happy endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.2%, Text-Based 15.8%, Psychedelic 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, Philosophical 9.6%
A psychological interactive novel about a floppy disk with a mysterious program. Help Elliot cope with his mental issues and uncover the secret of the floppy disk.
Why similar: Text-Based 17%, Philosophical 16.2%, Psychedelic 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.2%
Undesirable Me is a psychological horror game in the genre of visual novel and adventure game. Overcome your inner demon: solve challenges, make tough decisions and face the consequences of your choices. Who will win this inner confrontation and take possession of the body? It depends on you.
Why similar: Psychedelic 17.8%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Narration 13.8%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
This game is an experimental stream-of-consciousness visual novel. It tells the story of you and an amnesiac girl exploring, wandering, traveling, singing, dancing, laughing, crying, loving, and embracing in an empty city.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Philosophical 15.9%, Psychedelic 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%
A text role-playing game about the fate of a mercenary who finds himself in the strange village: Villienville. Investigate who benefits from the sudden appearance of “ghosts” and help residents protect their homes from a mysterious enemy. The main thing is not to make a mistake in your choice!
Why similar: Text-Based 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Narration 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Choices Matter 9.7%
It's a winter night. You are coming home by train. You have to change trains at a small train station in the middle of the forest.It's not the first time you've traveled this route. But now you feel like something is different.As if something was watching you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Text-Based 15.8%, Philosophical 15.4%, Psychedelic 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.5%
A humorous sci-fi text-driven adventure where you play a support engineer sent to fix system failures in a secret research complex. Explore strange labs, investigate bizarre incidents, solve absurd problems, talk to depressed robots, and make choices that lead to multiple endings.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Narration 10.3%
In an endless air ocean of an alien world, small lonesome plots of land float above the abyss. But sometimes approach each other, and lands which have never met before, reveal their secrets.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Choices Matter 15.4%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Adventure 11.8%
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 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Choices Matter 10.2%
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 19.2%, Visual Novel 19%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Text-Based 14.2%, Choices Matter 10.7%
Embark on a journey of this text anime quest with RPG elements! Walk through beautiful locations, overcome challenges and make Peter’s dreams come true. Every step you take matters. And don’t forget to take the diary - you’ll need it!
Why similar: Text-Based 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Narration 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
In a future where memories are the last connection to a lost humanity, you are an advanced AI exploring fragments of past lives. Understand emotions, traumas, and choices in a journey to uncover what it means to be alive.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.8%, Text-Based 24.4%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Multiple Endings 8%
Board the Trans-Siberian railroad and travel 9,289 km from Moscow to Vladivostok. Clash with a vibrant culture as you meet people as strange to you as you are to them. Journey into a standalone Wanderlust adventure from the makers of The Witcher.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Narration 14.4%, Text-Based 14%, Experimental 13.5% ★, Philosophical 12.8%
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 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Visual Novel 18%, Text-Based 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Choices Matter 10.4%
An autopsy of a queer relationship.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Narration 14%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
Alex, a mid-level manager from the big city, is forced to return to his home village following a family tragedy. A temporary visit soon becomes a deeply emotional trial. He will have to confront a mystical lake, put his friendships to the test, and find true love.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Narration 11.6%, Multiple Endings 8%
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 17.4%, Narration 14.4%, Text-Based 14%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
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 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%
A sound, a flash, a portal… A pirate emerges, bringing a deadly threat. Five friends stand before him, and one of them is the target. But which one? Even they don't know.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Narration 17.4%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
You are Hidu, a beastman mercenary in a port city. You must survive one very bad day. How? That’s entirely up to you. There are countless ways for events to unfold — and 25 endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Narration 14%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
In this dark interactive novel you will play as a lost soul wandering a forsaken desert, accompanied by a mysterious girl. Explore ancient ruins and face obscure choices. Your decisions will shape their journey—often in ways you’ll never fully understand. Will you find peace, or something else?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Philosophical 16.5%, Narration 15.4%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
A literary machination about corporations, conspiracies, and the unspeakable horrors you’ll commit for minimum wage.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Narration 13.7%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Choices Matter 8.9%
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: Interactive Fiction 21%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Text-Based 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%
Magic and science. Past and future. But what of the present?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Text-Based 18.1%, Narration 17.8%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Philosophical 8.9%
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 33.4%, Choices Matter 16%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.1%
Fears are not always just rustles in the dark. And death is not always a bad ending.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Text-Based 16.8%, Psychedelic 13.6%, Adventure 10.2%
Dull Grey is an award-winning visual novel about growing up. Experience an emotional story of a mother and son in a dystopian world, make simple but meaningful choices and discover multiple endings. Will you see your story unfold in full colour?
Why similar: Philosophical 18.1%, Visual Novel 16%, Text-Based 15.5%, Narration 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.9%
