60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Interactive Fiction, Choose Your Own Adventure, Text-Based, Adventure.
Explore the liminal corridors of a company that only... rotates documents? This short artistic Indie title combines 2D exploration with paper physics to create a truly unique experience.
Oremus
This text adventure, beautifully illustrated in pixel art, invites you to explore a medieval abbey filled with secrets. You take full control by entering commands directly on your keyboard through a flexible command parser, allowing for free and immersive interaction.
Kvartal Of Sky
Kvartal of Sky is a game set in a lost quarter of a post—Soviet metropolis. Everything here is saturated with anxiety: the peeling facades are silent, the streets are forgotten by time, and the sky seems to be watching every step.
This text adventure, beautifully illustrated in pixel art, invites you to explore a medieval abbey filled with secrets. You take full control by entering commands directly on your keyboard through a flexible command parser, allowing for free and immersive interaction.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25%, Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Text-Based 19%, Narration 13.3%, Adventure 4.9%
Kvartal of Sky is a game set in a lost quarter of a post—Soviet metropolis. Everything here is saturated with anxiety: the peeling facades are silent, the streets are forgotten by time, and the sky seems to be watching every step.
Why similar: Capitalism 37.2%, Walking Simulator 30.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.8%, Adventure 7.2%
Newly hired for a revitalization program, work against a ticking clock and navigate a skeptical boss, a lousy friend, and discrimination while making hiring decisions. Interactive narrative with timed decisions Critical thinking Prosocial Empathy
Why similar: Capitalism 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Text-Based 14.6%, Narration 7.3%
Welcome to Forward Green, Dave, we hope you're excited. Project Lagoon Breeze is a great opportunity to make connections, oversee construction, and manage community relations on an international scale. This role requires resilience, but we know you're up for it. Are you ready to make a difference?
Why similar: Political 30.9% ★, Capitalism 29.1%, Text-Based 18%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%
Are you looking for a new job that will give meaning to your life? The Innovality family is ready to welcome you! Between smart innovation and spontaneous conference calls, grow into a valued team member in a cutting-edge startup!
Why similar: Capitalism 22%, Text-Based 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Minimalist 14%, Interactive Fiction 14%
You are that penguin in the middle of nowhere. Turning your back on the colony, walking toward the mountains... No fish, no purpose, no turning back. A minimalist, atmospheric journey into the endless white void, centered around one heavy question. But Why?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Walking Simulator 24.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Minimalist 13.5%, Adventure 8.7%
Who says that work and play don’t mix? Not us! Play Pocket Boss, the game where you handle lots of fun data and one not-so-fun boss.
Why similar: Capitalism 28.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Minimalist 13.8%, Text-Based 11.5%, Narration 9.5%
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: Interactive Fiction 23%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Text-Based 19.8%, Minimalist 13.1%, Narration 12%
Interactive fiction starring Molly the Werezompire - a grad student who jumped into a portal, was killed by a werewolf, a zombie, and a vampire, and became a heroic werezompire! Also includes the sci-fi parody, Epiphany in Spaaace! Originally released on XBLIG.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31%, Interactive Fiction 29.2%, Text-Based 22.9%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Adventure 6.7%
An ancient custom is invoked, and five kingdoms send their young heirs to play a legendary game. Build relationships, form alliances, and win the crown in this high-stakes game of woodland politics and social maneuvering.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Political 20.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Text-Based 16.4%, Minimalist 15.4%
Alchemy, puzzles, and a crashed starship. Old-style interactive fiction — a classic text adventure. No graphics! No dialogue trees! No point-and-click! You type your commands, and read what happens next.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 41%, Text-Based 31.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.1%, Adventure 5.5%
in this text based game the goal is to get to new york, but traversing the Eisenhower highway system can prove to be difficult
Why similar: Text-Based 17%, Capitalism 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Minimalist 10%
CLOSED HANDS is a groundbreaking work of interactive fiction that explores the tangled intertwined stories of five people thrown together by a fictional terror attack.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.5%, Text-Based 26.3%, Adventure 11.8%
Await your verdict in a luxury apartment that can execute you. Your behavior is judged. Survive long enough and you might be pardoned.
Why similar: Political 34.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Walking Simulator 19.7%, Surreal 12.2%, Minimalist 9.6%
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 32.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.3%, Text-Based 23.3%, Adventure 11.2%, 2D 6.1%
Find the unfindable and do the impossible? It’s all in a day’s work for you. As a concierge, how far will you go to make billionaires’ dreams come true?
Why similar: Capitalism 32%, Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.7%, Text-Based 21%
Some memories aren't meant to stay. We are our memories and our experiences. What happens if you delete some of them? If you change your past and, thus, your future?
Why similar: Political 29.9% ★, Text-Based 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Narration 6.7%
A surrealist text-based RPG. You will explore an island, solve puzzles, and fight enemies, all in your attempt to get the Dark Egg.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Text-Based 17.9%, Surreal 16.5%, Minimalist 12.5%
Willkommen in der IT-Hölle! Überlebe den Büro-Wahnsinn in diesem textbasierten SysAdmin-Simulator. Kämpfe gegen absurde Tickets, sammle Loot und senke deinen Puls mit Kaffee. Halte Chef-Radar und Aggro niedrig, um bis 16:30 Uhr deinen Job zu behalten – ohne den Monitor aus dem Fenster zu werfen.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Capitalism 21.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Text-Based 12.8%, Minimalist 12.7%
An unconventional adventure into the corporate world of presentation software. Improve office productivity by 200% and impress your boss while doing it.
Why similar: Capitalism 31.9%, Walking Simulator 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Surreal 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
A hand-crafted interactive political allegory written in the author's mother tongue. One intricate vignette about 19 national birds, a red planet and freedom.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.7%, Narration 19.9%, Text-Based 18.3%, Capitalism 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8%
Waking up at the bottom of a brown world, an amnesiac bee faces a dreadful choice: the pornocracy of the Queen of Flies or complicity in the crimes of a perverted incel spider. Can she crawl out of the pit and defend her identity?
Why similar: Political 24.8% ★, Text-Based 17.2%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Surreal 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%
A text-based sandbox PC game about exploring the world through short phrases in the terminal. The player roams through events, acquires new items, locations, facts, or acquaintances, and combines them to unlock new events.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Text-Based 21.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Narration 15.6%, Minimalist 8.7%
An RPG adventure about the world's most anxious 9-year-old painter.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.8%, Interactive Fiction 25.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, Surreal 8.1%, Adventure 6.4%
Have you ever wanted to make choices that matter and you like cyberpunk? Delete the memories of humans in "Nice to NO you" - a dystopian dialogue game where you decide the fate of individuals and the world.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.6%, Text-Based 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Narration 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
HOW WE KNOW WE'RE ALIVE is an award winning, hour long melancholy, point-and-click narrative mystery set in the bible belt of Sweden.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.8%, Walking Simulator 30.1%, Adventure 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Female Protagonist 7.1%
Trekking and Camping is a climbing-themed walking simulation game that tells the daily adventures of the protagonist named Allen.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.5%, Interactive Fiction 26.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Minimalist 13.6%, Adventure 6.4%
Detailed, gritty text-based fantasy RPG centered on dungeon crawling with traps, puzzles, fights and loot. Recreates the gameplay of the old gamebooks. Simple battle system and hassle-free inventory management.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.8%, Minimalist 20%, Text-Based 19.3%, Adventure 7.4%
"The city continues to tell her story, even after her disappearance." Tokyo has been altered to be like a maze. A subtle story begins in this abandoned city. A new game experience through 3D & Pixel Art
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Walking Simulator 18.1%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 11%
Penrose is a non-linear interactive novella unlike anything you've played before. Scroll forwards and backwards through an ever-changing story. Manipulate the environment, explore every possibility, and unravel the mystery at the heart of everything.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Text-Based 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Surreal 14.6%, Female Protagonist 5.1%
Asylum simulator. An interactive fiction about schizophrenia and finding meaning after near-death, with Disco Elysium-style mechanics.
Why similar: Political 27.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Text-Based 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Narration 7.7%
Welcome, future hero! Perciflette is a narrative adventure with a simple goal : Find the way out. Explore, move forward with caution, and make the right choices…or start over!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Narration 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Text-Based 14.5%, Adventure 11%
A point-and-click horror/tragedy visual novel about melding your perception of the world around you. Walk around, drive people to their death, and shape Perdita's existence. Remember: The flesh-sin is nothing. Before she can become everything, you must make her into something.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Walking Simulator 17.1%, Surreal 12.1%, Text-Based 11.9%
In this narrative game, you play as Paula Cole, a food safety officer for a multinational corporation, who gradually takes on the role of whistleblower. The whole scenario is based on a journalistic work, coordinated with the online newspaper Mediapart.
Why similar: Political 29.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Narration 16.3%, Text-Based 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%
A 1-bit exploration through a decaying city of the dead. Get lost in dialogue trees, leaf through weighty tomes, and make friends or enemies with the superstitious locals.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26%, Walking Simulator 25.6%, Capitalism 18.6%, Political 12.1% ★, Minimalist 10.9%
Your job is your life. Work for Glaucon Inc. processing debtors and making as much money as you can, while you slowly recall your past, and the truth.
Why similar: Capitalism 37.8%, Text-Based 29.5%, Walking Simulator 15%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Adventure 4.3%
Experience the hunt for the Monster living in your room in this Visual Novel experience. Your choices will determine the fate of both you and the Monster. Will you figure out what the Monster really is?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.3%, Text-Based 24.1%, Surreal 20.6%, Casual 0.9%
À la carte is a single-player game based on balance. Step into the black lacquered shoes of an Italian waiter, whose rumoured specialty is clearing the tables after dinner. Indulge the bizarre requests of your customers, and challenge the laws of physics with your balancing skills.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21%, Surreal 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Minimalist 18.4%, Physics 9.7%
Samurai of Hyuga is a brutal, heart-pounding interactive tale. Prepare to enter the land of silk and steel, where fantasy clashes against grim reality, and where the good guys don't always win in the end. It's a harsh world with tough choices at every turn. Good thing you're the toughest ronin around.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.7%, Interactive Fiction 28.6%, Text-Based 28.5%, Adventure 9.1%
Paramnesia is a first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, memory, and unsettling atmosphere rather than combat.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Surreal 15.8%, Minimalist 13.9%
Small in scope, detailed, gritty text-based fantasy RPG. Recreates the gameplay of the old gamebooks. Simple battle system and hassle-free inventory management.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.6%, Text-Based 23.9%, Minimalist 16.9%, Adventure 3.6%
A narrative-driven sci-fi exploration game that sees a couple being torn apart by invisible forces whilst trying to salvage an abandoned spaceship and uncover its mysteries.
Why similar: Political 31.6% ★, Capitalism 29.8%, Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.5%, Adventure 5%
A capitalist fever dream disguised as a corporate wellness guided meditation. Will you be stuck in the first day of your unpaid internship forever? A unique visual novel experience in virtual reality that combines absurd humor and trippy visuals to tell a story about you, an intern.
Why similar: Capitalism 27.4%, Interactive Fiction 26.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Surreal 11%, Adventure 6.7%
You're looking for a new apartment in Amsterdam. Your once-confident search is morphing into panic. Nothing is available. Anything will do. ANYTHING.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Minimalist 17%, Surreal 16.8%, Text-Based 16.2%
Detailed, gritty text-based fantasy RPG centered on gladiatorial combat. Recreates the gameplay of the old gamebooks. Features hassle-free inventory management and a battle system that combines dice rolls with meaningful decisions and preparation.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.8%, Minimalist 19.6%, Text-Based 18.1%, Adventure 10.4%
A miniature frozen between the atmosphere of a small room and Castaneda with Lovecraft. The story of radical spiritual practices in the search for truth among panels and stacks.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Minimalist 17%, Surreal 10.3%, Text-Based 6.4%
I found myself at the station. The story unfolds as you type commands on your keyboard. As the days repeat, I keep wondering what I can do for her. A command-driven adventure steeped in nostalgic pixel art and sound.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 43.6%, Text-Based 34.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Adventure 10.4%
Dreamcore Retro is a short and relaxing low poly indie game based on lucid dreaming and liminal spaces to concern about endangered species and other problems from the future society. The game mainly consists in exploring the dreamy surroundings of these psychedelic and minimalistic worlds...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.6%, Surreal 20%, Minimalist 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Retro 9.7%
Uncover all of the endings by listening to the radio frequencies while solving puzzles on a mysterious space outpost.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23%, Walking Simulator 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Minimalist 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
A short, intimate third-person narrative experience about breaking free from a toxic relationship. Step into Emily's life as she confronts manipulation, rediscovers her identity, and finds the courage to reclaim her freedom. A deeply personal, voice-acted LGBTQ+ story — playable in under an hour.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.6%, Minimalist 16.8%, Narration 10%, Adventure 9.9%
Stories from the Russian Gulag
Why similar: Political 47.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Minimalist 10.8%, 2D 3.2%
A grave robbery gone wrong sends you tumbling down an absurd rabbit hole.
Why similar: Capitalism 34.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Surreal 19.3%, Political 18.4% ★, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
The Citizen is a first person narrative comedy game (absurdist narrator-fetish) about “how to deal with important subjects without saying anything”. Featuring completed sentences, the game transcends the bare minimum steam requirements.
Why similar: Capitalism 28.9%, Walking Simulator 21%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Narration 13.9%, Parody 10.3% ★
The Divine Deception awaits you in Panthea. Will you be able to find the truth? Deduce, brainstorm, fight, and hack your ways through obstacles. But remember: Panthea's story is a game to be bet on. Nothing more.
Why similar: Political 32.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Capitalism 13.4%, Text-Based 9.9%
The Die Is Cast is an interactive fiction set in a medieval-fantasy universe. You will have to balance your skills and make the right decisions to survive the scenario and reach your goal.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.5%, Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Text-Based 19.8%, Minimalist 13.6%, Narration 13.3%
Battle demons and undead attorneys, and win souls to pay back your student loans! At the elite demonic-law firm of Varkath Nebuchadnezzar Stone, you'll depose a fallen god, find romance, and maybe even make partner, if you don't lose your own soul first.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 40.4%, Text-Based 36.8%, Interactive Fiction 22.8%
A Street Story is an interactive story in which you play a gangster in the suburbs from Paris, France. Discover a troubled world mixing gangsters, cops and terrorists. Choose your own path among those shady characters and try to survive!
Why similar: Capitalism 23.5%, Political 20.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Text-Based 15%
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 29.5%, Interactive Fiction 28.6%, Text-Based 23.3%, Minimalist 13.2%, Adventure 4.4%
From the sunken depths of a quiet lake, your heart pulls you to the surface; a doll awaits your ghostly form on the shore. Who are you? Why are you here? Discover the sleepy town of Tikhiyavoda, its community, and most of all, yourself.
Why similar: Capitalism 32%, Walking Simulator 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Stylized 5.5%
