- #1 Heart of Ice by Dave Morris
97% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Infinite Zone
Windows
A unique adventure, where every choice shapes your fate. A classic gamebook brought to life, with countless paths to discover.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Text-Based 16.2%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Choices Matter 7.2%
- #2 Echoes in the Deep - A Fateforge Tale
96% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: Adeliane
Windows
One last job. One final gamble. The Free City is yours to explore, but how you pull off the ultimate heist is entirely up to you. Assemble your crew, earn their trust, and make tough choices that shape your fate. But remember - every decision has consequences.
Why similar: CRPG 29.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Visual Novel 12.6%, RPG 8.2%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
- #3 Fate/Tiny Me
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 山岭法庭广东分庭
Windows
The Holy Grail War begins anew in a modern era. Players will select one of seven Masters, stepping into his or her perspective to be summoned as a Servant in the grand ritual. The store page has been carefully designed to be spoiler-free, so feel free to explore without worry~
Why similar: CRPG 35.9%, Text-Based 18.6%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #4 True Magician
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dark CitadelPub: Brezg Studio
Windows
How do you become a true magician? Find out in True Magician, an interactive text adventure with RPG elements. Travel through the kingdom with your teacher, learn the art of magic, fight enemies and make friends. And remember, the world is not what it seems!
Why similar: CRPG 26.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Text-Based 10.9%, Visual Novel 9.6%
- #5 Whispers From The Rift
94% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Interdimensional Games Inc
Windows
A choose-your-own-adventure novel. Enter the mind of a black-ops team leader heading an impossible mission in a parallel universe. Choices are remembered, story events reflect past decisions, and freely rewind time to try different paths.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Text-Based 18.1%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Choices Matter 9.5%
- #6 Villienville. Echoes of Deception
94% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: JAD Labs
Windows · Mac
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 16.1%, CRPG 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Visual Novel 9.2%
- #7 SIS and BRO: The Cyborg Siblings
93% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: ajtoons
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help SIS and BRO escape the city (or not, it's up to you).
Why similar: CRPG 26.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Choices Matter 6.4%
- #8 The Elevator: Beyond the Doors
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Verse and Vision
Windows
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 22%, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Multiple Endings 11.7%
- #9 201 - The Bad Number
91% matchPositive80% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: Pavel Kopylov
Windows
"201 - The Bad Number" is an interactive science fiction game-book set on a post-apocalyptic Mars. In a world where only 200 people remain, each new inhabitant may hasten civilization's end. Players make choices that impact the fate of humanity and the colony in a unique dystopian setting.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Artificial Intelligence 8.9%
- #10 The Sin Collector: Repentless
91% matchVery Positive92% of 90 reviews2021
Dev: Sylen Studio
Windows
THE SIN COLLECTOR: REPENTLESS is a game on the border of a visual novel and a classic text RPG, set in the world of The Sin Collector, a series of books written by Michał Gołkowski. Action takes place a couple of years before the events presented in the books.
Why similar: CRPG 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Text-Based 13.7%, Visual Novel 10.1%
- #11 KORA
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 月之小
Windows
In a city ruled by AI, a carefully staged abduction gives you a long-awaited chance for revenge. Every choice comes with a cost—what will you sacrifice?
Why similar: Artificial Intelligence 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Choices Matter 9.9%
- #12 All (Too) Good Things
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YOWPY games
Windows
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Text-Based 18.1%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #13 Grave Knight
89% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Dreamlight Games
Windows
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 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Visual Novel 16.5%, RPG 12.7%, Text-Based 12.1%
- #14 Always On
88% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Skydome Studios
Windows
Choices matter in this interactive short story. It only takes about 1 hour to play through once, but there are multiple endings to explore. You play as an AI assistant to the 7 year old Evie. What kind of bot will you be?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Artificial Intelligence 13.2%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
- #15 Choice of Robots
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,000 reviews2014
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Your robots will change the world! Will you show them the true meaning of love, or conquer Alaska with your robot army? A 300,000-word epic interactive sci-fi novel.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Robots 7.2%
- #16 Imperial Bureaucracy Hero
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Munitions Mori
Windows · Mac · Linux
IBH is a rich role playing game at the end of time. You're a mid-level official in a dying sci-fi regime, given the impossible task of fixing a faltering machine; explore a vast world, define your mind, flex your authority, and become a sinner or a savior in countless other stories.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Visual Novel 13.4%, RPG 11.2%, Text-Based 9.6%
- #17 Broad Daylight
86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Vagus Truman
Windows
The day awaits. Whether it ends with you going to visit family, taking a breath in the park, or hiding inside your apartment, it all can be taken away without you having a say in the matter. Regardless of all the chances that life might provide, one truth persists: carpe diem.
Why similar: CRPG 33.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, RPG 10.5%, Choices Matter 6.4%
- #18 Niverium
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Snowflakes
Windows
Niverium is a survival game in a harsh world where you have to take on the role of a man sent to the very bottom. You will have to do any dirty work for those who stand above you, under threat of death.
Why similar: CRPG 23.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Science 8.8%
- #19 The Meridian
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PlayBook
Windows
Step into the high-stakes world of journalism in this Playbook! As a reporter at the "The Meridian" newsroom, YOU are the hero. Chase a massive investigative scoop, navigate ruthless office politics, and build deep relationships. Will you break the story, or will the deadline break you?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Text-Based 10.2%, RPG 8.3%
- #20 Alcyone: The Last City
83% matchMostly Positive79% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Joshua Meadows
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alcyone: The Last City is an interactive sci-fi novel where your choices can lead to the salvation or destruction of the last refuge of civilisation in the universe. Immerse yourself in a branching narrative of diverse characters, intrigue, and world-altering decisions.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Text-Based 14%, Visual Novel 11%, Choices Matter 7.8%
- #21 The Fifth Horseman
84% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2019
Dev: Angelo Parodi
Windows
The Fifth Horseman is a narrative adventure game, set in a fantasy-medieval world, where you will experience many unique stories. After years of war, hunger and diseases mankind finds itself on the verge of extinction and it's up to you to decide its fate.
Why similar: RPG 18.3%, Text-Based 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Visual Novel 11.5%
- #22 Dr. Kinderwood's Asylum
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Richday
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Text-Based 13.1%, Choices Matter 11.7%
- #23 Message in a Melody
81% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Can music save the human race? You and the Raqullan Empire will soon find out. Decide whether music, and the humans who make it, should survive.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26%, Text-Based 21.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Sci-fi 10.2%
- #24 Dust and Salt: The Battle for Murk
82% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2018
Dev: Prime Games
Windows · Mac
The Battle for Murk is an interactive narrative set in a gritty medieval world. Play as Corporal Mandrake from the City Watch in a fantasy adventure game. Uncover the truth behind a treacherous conspiracy in a race against time to save your hometown from falling into the hands of a cruel leader.
Why similar: CRPG 21.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Text-Based 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Visual Novel 9.7%
- #25 The Dust of the Violet Crystals
80% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Corvaena Games LLC
Windows · Mac
A flesh-eating dust leaves you to survive alone against hordes of Listless.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Visual Novel 13.7%, RPG 11%, Text-Based 8.9%
- #26 A Spaceship Accident
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Pick Your Universe
Windows
A choice-driven narrative game with RPG mechanics, filled with cosmic wonders and horror. Forge your own path across more than 50 unique endings. Barter, upgrade your character, fight, and explore alien worlds, overcoming every obstacle to find your way back to Earth… and to your daughter.
Why similar: CRPG 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Text-Based 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #27 Fighting Fantasy Classics
81% matchVery Positive81% of 355 reviews2018
Dev: Tin Man Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Ready your sword, pack your provisions and prepare to embark upon quests in which YOU are the hero! Choose what happens at every turn of the page with Fighting Fantasy Classics – text-based roleplaying adventures remastered.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Text-Based 17%, CRPG 12.3%, Choices Matter 10.9%
- #28 Thirty eternal days
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Democratic Games
Windows
Touch the world after the Catastrophe. Remember your life, which has become almost endless. Repent of your past and try to save the future in this sci-fi text-based interactive adventure game.
Why similar: CRPG 22.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Text-Based 13.4%, Science 11.8%
- #29 Mass of Consumption
78% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Wayward Woyrm Games
Windows
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Text-Based 12.9%, Choices Matter 9.2%
- #30 The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
78% matchVery Positive90% of 9,604 reviews2021
Dev: SeverPub: 101XP
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Choices Matter 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Text-Based 14.3%, Visual Novel 11.4%
- #31 永恒地牢与刹那之恋
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: zeros
Windows
《永恒地牢与刹那之恋》是基于AI实时推演的动态叙事AVG。在这个视觉小说内,输入你独一无二的选择生成新的世界线与游戏CG。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Artificial Intelligence 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, RPG 11%
- #32 Bootlegger: Moonshine Empire
77% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Make your name as a whiskey-runner, a politician, or a gangster as you quench thirsts from rural Pennsylvania to the New York City nightlife!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Text-Based 22.6%, Choices Matter 10%, RPG 9.8%
- #33 Saturnine
76% matchMixed69% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are the Veteran. You’re the oldest android in the Solar System, a relic and survivor of the ancient past. Now it’s time for you to fight again. A text-based science-fantasy novel, 700,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Text-Based 20.9%, RPG 17.1%, Choices Matter 7.9%
- #34 OTHERS
74% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Sicosiber
Windows
This is a retro story game about choices and the voices in your head. Unlock new voices, new thoughts, and new endings.
Why similar: CRPG 23.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Text-Based 10.6%
- #35 Vanakan
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Erik Khachatryan
Windows
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 25.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.2%, Text-Based 20.7%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #36 Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva
76% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Daniel da SilvaPub: SmokeSomeFrogs
Windows · Linux
Fight in the Arena is a text-based RPG with an in-depth turn-based combat system.
Why similar: CRPG 31.4%, Text-Based 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Choices Matter 8.1%
- #37 Fallen Hero: Revelations
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Face down your ghosts and unearth secrets better left buried as you prepare to take vengeance on the ones who wronged you. But be warned, burying your past only works if it stays put.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Text-Based 21.3%, RPG 16.1%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #38 Tower of the Ice Lich
73% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Arcane Lorelabs
Windows · Mac
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 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #39 Into Oblivion
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NanoLion
Windows
Into Oblivion is an immerse interactive novel where your choices shape the story. Set in the far-future, explore a galaxy on the brink of crisis with dynamic companions. So, settle your mind and pray you have what it takes to fly Into Oblivion.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Text-Based 14.9%, RPG 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.3%
- #40 Roadwarden
73% matchVery Positive94% of 4,990 reviews2022
Dev: Moral Anxiety StudioPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
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 28.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, RPG 13.1%, Visual Novel 7%
- #41 Aunewyth
73% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Captain Cool
Windows
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 28.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Choices Matter 14.2%, RPG 12.9%, Multiple Endings 12.6%
- #42 Jolly Good: Tea and Scones
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Extract yourself from another fine mess–this time, with your family watching! Mischief, mix-ups, and bewilderingly urgent capers at your ancestral estate.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Text-Based 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Choices Matter 13.5%, RPG 10.1%
- #43 Protocol Endfall
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Round Brick Studio
Windows
You are the captain of a space ship lost in time and space. You receive an order for delivery of a special cargo from an organization that has been considered destroyed for hundreds of years. What are your next steps?
Why similar: CRPG 31%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Sci-fi 7.8%
- #44 Taina's Cursed Legacy
70% matchPositive82% of 34 reviews2025
Dev: dark_room_game
Windows
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Text-Based 18.7%, Visual Novel 13.6%, RPG 9.7%
- #45 The Music at the end of the World
71% match5 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Cihan Kuzu
Windows
"What music would you listen to at the end of the world?" Explore an abandoned world after the apocalypse of the final winter. Shape the story of a man whose loneliness threatens his sanity. Use violence to survive or avoid it to protect your mind. Experience the end of the world!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Text-Based 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Multiple Endings 11.3%
- #46 Silent Earth
71% matchPositive84% of 25 reviews2021
Dev: Fring Frang Games
Windows
Silent Earth is a short sci-fi text adventure about finding one’s place despite an uncertain future. Explore an off-world mining colony ship, navigate multi-linear character relationships, and steer the story toward one of five endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Text-Based 22.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Sci-fi 9%
- #47 Tale of android after the Apocalypse
68% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Team Moko App.
Windows
Niluas, an android who suddenly activated 276 years after the extinction of humanity. With her AI, Naive, she seeks lost memories, her activation's mystery, and humanity's extinction's cause. Facing enigmatic foes and hostile androids, she quests for truth about her existence and the desolate world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #48 Space Court
70% matchVery Positive98% of 161 reviews2020
Dev: Uphill Promise
Windows
As a newly appointed Judge, you will rule over Space Court and its denizens to keep the universe safe. Or possibly blow it all up. Either way, you’re tenured.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Text-Based 12.9%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Multiple Endings 12.4%
- #49 The Nascent Necromancer
69% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
When you're falsely accused of sorcery, corrupt inquisitors make you the object of a witch hunt. Now, sorcery might be the only way for you to survive.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Choices Matter 12.7%, RPG 10.5%
- #50 IIT Quest
69% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: IQHQ Pub: IQHQ
Windows
Is it okay to kill 6 billion people to avenge the deaths of 2 billion? In this epic sci-fi visual novel, make tough choices to solve "impossible" problems, unlock branching paths and achieve multiple endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Visual Novel 17%, Science 13.7%, Choices Matter 11%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #51 Turncoat Chronicle
69% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your father stole his throne, intending to leave it to you. When the long-lost heir resurfaces, will you defend the king—or betray him to his enemies?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Text-Based 22.4%, RPG 16.1%, Choices Matter 8%
- #52 Once Upon
67% matchNo user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Entropy Cat Studio
Windows
An AI-driven narrative RPG that grows alongside your focus sessions. Set a real-life task, start a 25-minute Pomodoro, and return to a fresh chapter written while you worked. Choose a fantasy cooking journey or a sci-fi survival mystery. Free AI built in.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Text-Based 21.6%, Artificial Intelligence 17.8%, RPG 16.2%, Choices Matter 10.2%
- #53 Your Story: Games with Death
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BoldBox
Windows
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Text-Based 14.8%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Visual Novel 11.3%
- #54 Cold Bed on Route
66% matchPositive93% of 45 reviews2025
Dev: Old Retina Museum
Windows · Linux
"Cold Bed on Route" is an equation-like adventure game. Work with to find and dump unwanted items. Then, let's make up for the excess weight caused by having her on board. And let's prove that the universe is not yet completely cold and frigid. Now, pilot, it's your turn.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Text-Based 16%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
- #55 Hero of Hoofbeat Hollow
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Run with unicorns, fly with pegasi, and swim with kelpies as a magical horse! Will you reunite the herds or drive them further apart? A text-based interactive fantasy novel with hundreds of choices and without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Text-Based 21.3%, RPG 17.3%, Choices Matter 7.3%
- #56 Keeper's Vigil
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
As the Harbinger, you are the only Keeper who can cast spells. Stop a necromantic plague, uncover an Elven conspiracy, and decide the fate of a dying world! A text-based fantasy novel, 193,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects."
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Text-Based 21.3%, RPG 17.3%, Choices Matter 7.3%
- #57 VERSUS: The Elite Trials
70% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2016
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Will you infiltrate the gods' Elite Courte, stealing their superpowers, or turn double agent and join them, taking your place among the divine?
Why similar: Text-Based 24.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Choices Matter 14%, RPG 13.5%
- #58 Whiskey-Four
66% matchVery Positive93% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Never stop running, not with the galaxy at stake. Save it at all costs, and save yourself if you can.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Text-Based 18.2%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
- #59 Samurai of Hyuga Book 6
65% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Return to Hyuga just in time for the new semester! Sword fights, love confessions, demonic rituals—nobody said graduating was going to be easy! A text-based novel, 300,000 words and hundreds of choices, without animations or sound effects.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.1%, Text-Based 21.3%, RPG 16.7%, Choices Matter 8.3%