60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Interactive Fiction, Text-Based, Choices Matter, Story Rich.
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.
The Portal Pirate
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.
The Island of Crossed Destinies
A Pentiment-like set in 19th-century Malaysia, featuring pirates, East Indiamen, headhunters, a locked-room murder mystery, a blade of meteoric ore, a tarot deck, a mountain of light, and a tiger. It’s time to put your thinking cap on; as for those voices in your head – probably best to ignore them.
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: Interactive Fiction 22%, Narration 19.7%, Text-Based 14.2%, Psychological 10.3%, Choices Matter 10.3%
A Pentiment-like set in 19th-century Malaysia, featuring pirates, East Indiamen, headhunters, a locked-room murder mystery, a blade of meteoric ore, a tarot deck, a mountain of light, and a tiger. It’s time to put your thinking cap on; as for those voices in your head – probably best to ignore them.
Why similar: Conversation 19%, Narration 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Investigation 11.9%, Text-Based 9.3%
Embody a displaced therapist in a futuristic refugee camp. Discover the life in the camp and share your everyday life alongside people with heavy pasts. Use logic and your therapeutic skills to solve mysteries threatening both your survival and the camp.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15%, Conversation 14.2%, Narration 12.5%, Political 12.3% ★, Psychological 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: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Narration 18.4%, Text-Based 14.8%, Psychological 14%, Multiple Endings 12%
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 24.5%, Conversation 18.9%, Text-Based 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Multiple Endings 12.1%
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.
Why similar: Political 26.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Narration 12.1%, Conversation 11.7%, Text-Based 9.2%
7 Days in Dystopia is a psychological dystopian game where you experience seven days by playing a series of games, making choices, and facing the consequences of winning and losing in a city where people hide behind masks.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.9%, Psychological 16.1%, Conversation 13.9%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%
Play as a Duskweaver in this short "choices matter" story about self-sacrifice.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Multiple Endings 15.2%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Text-Based 15.2%, Narration 13.4%
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: Political 17.7% ★, Conversation 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Narration 13.2%, Choices Matter 9.4%
The president trusts you. Exercise your Shamanic capabilities (or lack thereof). But don't get caught!
Why similar: Conversation 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Narration 14.7%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Multiple Endings 12.1%
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: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Conversation 21.6%, Narration 17.6%, Text-Based 15%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
Chess. Love. Destiny. All the same things, really.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.5%, Conversation 14.6%, Narration 12.9%, Hand-drawn 9.6%, Choices Matter 9.1%
In this interactive sci-fi adventure novel, you are the AI pilot of Earth's last interstellar ship, tasked with finding a home for your crew—the last remnants of humanity. Your choices will determine their fate, and your own.
Why similar: Conversation 22.3%, Narration 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Text-Based 9.6%
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 21.1%, Conversation 19.2%, Narration 16.1%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Text-Based 11.3%
No criminal has ever been a match for you, and everybody is looking forward to a description of your brilliant deductions. There is just one small problem. One tiny detail that makes it different this time. A mere trifle, really. This time you have no idea who did it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Conversation 19.2%, Text-Based 14.5%, Narration 12.5%, Investigation 12.4%
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: Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Conversation 15.3%, Text-Based 14.1%, Narration 13.2%, Choices Matter 11.4%
You went to the desert to rest. You crushed a worm. Now it talks to you in dreams.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Conversation 17.4%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Narration 12.9%, Choices Matter 11.8%
Forces beyond human comprehension draw a macabre veil over the icy NY of 1927. A child has disappeared and you, a reporter with an unhappy past as an artist, become entangled in the drama. In this story, inspired by true events, you will investigate between reality, dreams and Lovecraftian horrors.
Why similar: Conversation 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Text-Based 13.4%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.1%
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 23.2%, Narration 15.4%, Conversation 15.1%, Multiple Endings 12%, Choices Matter 11.3%
Experience the triumphs and tribulations of two Caribbean immigrants in post-war Britain, in the world’s first Windrush video game, from the creators of the BAFTA nominated Before I Forget. How will you shape your story in this branching narrative interactive photo album?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.3%, Conversation 13.1%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Hand-drawn 11.5%
"The hardest part is not to speak up. It’s being heard." Part video game, part graphic novel, Wednesdays seeks to raise awareness about child sexual abuse through a surprisingly hope-filled story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Psychological 17.2%, Conversation 16.3%, Narration 15.3%, Text-Based 12.6%
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: Narration 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Conversation 16%, Text-Based 13.2%, Choices Matter 11.5%
9 kids who wake up in a mysterious shelter with lost memory. Investigate the signs of intruders and murders and discuss them with your colleagues to move towards the truth! Listen to everyone's statements and use your counter-arguments to uncover the truth behind someone's lies!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Conversation 14.4%, Investigation 13.3%, Choices Matter 11.4%
Enter to the characters mind and make decisions. The game is played like interactive movie/adventure game with morality choices which influence the outcome which can be: a manipulative, balanced or violent. The game is based on psychology/philosophy and teaches about thoughts and their consequences.
Why similar: Conversation 22.6%, Psychological 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Choices Matter 11.5%
A fable from your childhood. Don't you remember it?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Conversation 18.1%, Narration 15.1%, Text-Based 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%
Relaxing, cute and informative game about anxiety disorders and mental health in general.
Why similar: Conversation 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Psychological 21.5%, Choices Matter 16%, Hand-drawn 6.7%
A psychological surveillance adventure. Observe 16 real-time CCTV feeds as TOBOR, a spy unit uncovering secrets in a dystopian bunker. Monitor suspects, collect evidence, and choose who survives. Multiple endings.
Why similar: Political 22.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Psychological 12%, Text-Based 11.5%, Investigation 10.8%
How far will you go to keep your crown? A branching court politics drama, where every choice matters. Navigate treacherous lords, scheming family members, and angry peasants- all while trying to secure your kingdom’s future.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Conversation 18.4%, Political 18.1% ★, Choices Matter 12.4%, Multiple Endings 11.2%
A Week in Paradise is an interactive narrative mystery. Discover the unusual circumstances of your arrival to a bar called Paradise, and drink through the night with the bar's charismatic regular. Each night, unravel the threads holding back memories in your dreams.
Why similar: Conversation 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Multiple Endings 11%, Psychological 10.1%
You're not a real psychologist. He's not a sane president. Welcome to the most unhinged therapy session ever held in office.
Why similar: Conversation 19%, Political 15.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Psychological 12.4%, Multiple Endings 11.3%
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 28% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Text-Based 15.1%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Narration 10.7%
A call for help within a mysterious messaging app. Someone lost and wandering through a forest in a faraway place. And their destiny in your hands.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Text-Based 16.8%, Conversation 16.1%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Choices Matter 12.7%
A darkness has fallen over the village of Drakehorn. People have gone missing in the night and have been seen walking into the woods and never returning. Find out what's causing these disappearances before time runs out.
Why similar: Conversation 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Narration 15%, Investigation 13.1%, Text-Based 11.6%
A social critique visual novel exploring the void of contemporary Europe. Through a ruthless comparison between past and present, the player faces a narrative where every choice is an illusion, reflecting the impotence and lack of real change in our historical period.
Why similar: Political 28.9% ★, Psychological 16.1%, Narration 15.5%, Conversation 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%
A Post-Apocalyptic Gamebook by SouthEdge Studios.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Conversation 18.7%, Narration 17.3%, Text-Based 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%
A found footage coming-of-age story about a group of teenagers growing up under an orange sky.
Why similar: Political 27.4% ★, Narration 19%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Conversation 15.4%, Choices Matter 8.6%
Choose your path and accept the consequences in this sleep deprived text adventure about becoming a parent. Be a responsible adult, make dinner and take care of your child. You must do this. Nothing else.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Narration 18.9%, Conversation 18.1%, Text-Based 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%
Something is growing on your hand. You see the Doctor. Things get weird.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Psychological 16.4%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Conversation 14.1%, Choices Matter 12.6%
Follow the story of Blanca Silverurn—a strix entangled in a murder mystery. Explore the Grimstrand campus and learn about its unique magic. Delve into the secrets of students and faculty members. Affect their relationships, including a spicy romance between Blanca and her enigmatic mentor.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Conversation 24.1%, Investigation 15.7%, Narration 11.7%, Choices Matter 10.5%
Return to a hometown that hasn’t changed the way it should have. A psychological visual novel focused on atmosphere, relationships, and a reality that slowly refuses to stay still. Can you uncover the truth before it consumes you?
Why similar: Conversation 23%, Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Text-Based 12%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Choices Matter 11.1%
Help the eccentric inventor navigate the intrigue of the emerging electrical industry! Can you outsmart Thomas Edison and electrify the world?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.8%, Text-Based 18.2%, Narration 17.1%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
This game is based on the theme of love & light reasoning. Even if you choose the wrong option, it will not lead to game over. It is very suitable for casual players who like love reasoning but don't want to waste their brain cells.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.2%, Conversation 27.3%, Investigation 23%, Text-Based 13.7%, Adventure 4.4%
A hand-illustrated visual mystery adventure that can be beaten in one sitting.
Why similar: Conversation 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Investigation 14.2%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Text-Based 8.9%
Writing on a blog and using her obscure ability, the mysterious Nightingale has been helping people in danger for years. Now, she’s forced to disappear, facing threats from a killer... one of those people she helped in the past. An interactive short story featuring an advanced navigation UI.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.5%, Text-Based 18.2%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Narration 12.8%, Choices Matter 12.7%
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: Narration 28.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Text-Based 16.9%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Choices Matter 10.7%
Your Forever Friend™ is the solution to never feeling alone again! Play video games, listen to music together, reminisce about buried memories... And there's absolutely nothing wrong with it. NOTHING ! <3
Why similar: Narration 21.1%, Conversation 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Psychological 17%, Investigation 13.5%
Born with a birth defect that he hates, Kakeru struggles with severe anxiety and depression. Guide his timid decisions as he takes a brave step into a new world - joining his school's music club, making unexpected and inspiring new connections, and daring to dream again.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Narration 16.3%, Conversation 15.9%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Psychological 10.2%
You wake up on a red chair in the waiting room of a closed psychiatric hospital. You know this place. Clothes that aren't yours. A file with your name you don't remember reading. Your heartbeat rises. The memories come back. Not all of them want to be remembered. St. Mary's, 1985.
Why similar: Narration 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Psychological 16.9%, Investigation 16%, Multiple Endings 11.7%
Your busty personal assistant Elizabeth Fields is taking you out to diner tonight. Will you be able to resist her motherly charms and keep your precious company secrets to yourself? Find out in this femdom-centric adult visual novel.
Why similar: Narration 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Psychological 15.2%, Conversation 10.8%, Choices Matter 9.4%
Simple visual novel in which you play as a young upperclass woman preparing for her debut before the Queen and her royal relatives. All of your decisions lead to one of four very different endings. Who will you become? The jewel of the season or the outcast, never again mentioned by your family?
Why similar: Narration 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Choices Matter 12%, Text-Based 11.9%
Suhoshin is a 2D Visual Novel set in the medieval Joseon period of Korea. While investigating a series of mysterious murders, you will have to make choices that will lead you down different paths toward different endings.
Why similar: Conversation 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Narration 14.6%, Text-Based 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
What do mirror reflections do once they have no one to repeat after anymore? Play as Iris, quite a sarcastic reflection torn between the urge to unravel the mystery of death of her “prototype” and the need to find her place in a mirrored world.
Why similar: Conversation 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Text-Based 12.9%, Investigation 12.3%, Psychological 9.7%
This interactive first-person VR experience is set in the Vajont valley, some hours before the disaster. A wife and her husband are talking about their future: the woman senses the danger and wants to leave; her husband dismisses the idea of danger. The player will determine the end of their story.
Why similar: Conversation 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Narration 14.9%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.6%
The life of a serf is hard, but its time to change that. Could the legendary monk really change your fortune?
Why similar: Conversation 22%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Narration 17.7%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Text-Based 12.6%
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 34.1%, Text-Based 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Choices Matter 11%
Can you trust your own mind? Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller of a new kind, playing with the limits between reality and fantasy. Freely inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s universe.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23%, Narration 20.5%, Investigation 16.4%, Psychological 12.8%, Conversation 9.7%
Welcome to Tales of Herring Lake, where your favourite Sunday fishing show meets Alfred Hitchcock. Grab your gear and start shaping your story!
Why similar: Narration 26%, Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Investigation 16%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Choices Matter 10.3%
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: Narration 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Text-Based 15.5%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Choices Matter 10.9%
Evan faces a frustrating battle with his conscience. It's one he cannot afford to lose, or he'll spend the rest of his life behind bars. Under intense scrutiny and questioning from two savvy detectives, how will he fare? That, is entirely up to you.
Why similar: Conversation 25.3%, Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Psychological 18.2%, Investigation 14.4%, Choices Matter 10%
