- #1 Thoughtless
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Aky Heart
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Dynamic Narration 19% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Post-apocalyptic 10.4%, Dialogue Heavy 10.2%
- #2 Avalon Gates: 1 Million D
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KingsAvalon Studio
Windows
One million dollars. Two sisters. Countless consequences. Experience everyday life in modern Vietnam while uncovering the truth behind a mysterious one-million-dollar debt.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23%, Dynamic Narration 18.6% ★, Choices Matter 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Dialogue Heavy 14.1%
- #3 Cold Verdict
96% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2021
Dev: Astronomic Games
Windows · Linux
Five strangers wake up in a dark room in an abandoned building with no idea who put them there and why. They now need to work together in order to figure out what connects them and how to get out of this place. A short psychological thriller visual novel with choices.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 22.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Psychological 9.5%
- #4 My name is You and it's the only unusual thing in my life
95% matchVery Positive80% of 912 reviews2019
Dev: Nikita Igorevich Studio
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
This is you, and this – is You. Both of you have something in common – exceptionality in a monotonous moment of time, when meaningless decisions have to be made. Or meaningful, to such an extent, that there is nothing left once they are made.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.3%, Choices Matter 23.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Psychological 16.3%, Atmospheric 9.1%
- #5 Dreamwalker
94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: JayzonBHPub: JayzonBH Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel about a man who discovers the existence of another dimension hidden in dreams. Explore and learn the rules of a new reality, meet fellow dreamwalkers and solve the mystery of a disaster in the past. Make decisions, build relationships and strive to reach the best ending!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32%, Visual Novel 31.6%, Choices Matter 19.4%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Mystery 6.5%
- #6 Avatar Zero
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AnylightPub: Anvil Studio
Windows
Avatar Zero is a text-based interactive narrative centered around “choice.” Set in a cyberpunk dystopia, you become the subject of a secret experiment. Your entire gameplay consists solely of sequential binary choices. Through continuous choices, you will uncover the truth behind the experiment.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Choices Matter 21.7%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Adventure 7.8%, Psychological 6.6%
- #7 Artificial Instincts
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cyampire
Windows · Mac · Linux
You came here with a motive, so as everyone, except that you are able to change theirs. Ride with Lucas to turn down all the love interests or end their trouble in this (obviously artificial intelligence-themed) sci-fi BL visual novel. Enjoy the long-waited grand finale in this trilogy!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Dialogue Heavy 13%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Psychological 8.6%
- #8 Neighboring Islands
93% matchMostly Positive77% of 151 reviews2017
Dev: Angry gamesPub: Total
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
“Neighboring Islands” – is an exciting graphic novel, key feature of which is an opportunity to take part in its events, directly influencing the development of the plot. Every decision of the player-reader can change the course of the narrative in one direction or another.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37%, Visual Novel 26.6%, Choices Matter 22.4%, Adventure 10.5%, Indie 3.5%
- #9 Greed and Fear and the Rest
91% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: Cyampire
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are ready to say goodbye to life, but are you prepared to face your life's truth? Navigate a grad student's life between greed and fear in his final 6 hours (and beyond) in this BL visual novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Dialogue Heavy 13.4%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Psychological 8%
- #10 Tempest In A Teapot
91% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: StrandGames
Windows
A choice-based, visual novel with time travelling teapots!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.2%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Dialogue Heavy 13%, Choices Matter 11%, Sci-fi 8.5%
- #11 Flavor Favor
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Malosi
Windows
Flavor Favor is a soft sci-fi visual novel where you take on the role of a captive fumer, a form of advanced AI humanoid, on the remote island of Tuinu. Your captors insist on having liberated you, but as you gradually recover your memories, a more complex story starts to unfold.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Dialogue Heavy 9.3%, Psychological 7.4%
- #12 Celsius Strays
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: COWCAT
Windows · Mac
"Banished. Hunted. Yet, we endure." Become the Chief of the Squealers and lead your people through a futuristic wasteland fraught with danger where every choice is about survival.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 19.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Dialogue Heavy 10.5%
- #13 Everlasting Snooze
89% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Cyampire
Windows · Mac · Linux
You lost your memory of nothing but a mundane day. But why do mysterious men keep jamming into your life, all of them pointing to the day you forgot? Find out a hypnotherapy clinic receptionist's memory of an insignificant day in this BL visual novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Dialogue Heavy 12.5%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Psychological 8.3%
- #14 Detours
88% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Mismatched GamesPub: Code Coven
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as Daniella as she moves across the country with only the help of her ex.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.4%, Visual Novel 23.8%, Choices Matter 13.9%, Dialogue Heavy 13.1%, Adventure 7.5%
- #15 Omnisight
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yahont Games
Windows
In "Omnisight" you decide what people will believe. Theories, relationships with colleagues, and secrets are just tools at your disposal. You change reality and transform yourself along with it. But are you ready to accept the consequences?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Choices Matter 17.3%, Dynamic Narration 10.1% ★, Psychological 9.6%
- #16 Hypoxia - One Last Breath
87% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2021
Dev: NagiPub: Hypoxia Studio
Windows
A breathtaking sci-fi visual novel! Since the Z gas appeared in the atmosphere, it is no longer possible to breath outside the Dome. You play as Carl Thanavan, a young scientist determined to uncover the origin of the catastrophe. Which path will you choose?
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.1%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Sci-fi 13.3%, Post-apocalyptic 11.1%, Adventure 8.2%
- #17 The Lady with the Dog
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Marat Zimnurov
Windows · Mac · Linux
Chekhov's quiet masterpiece becomes a cinematic visual novel about longing, choice, and the impossible shape of an honest life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 24%, Dynamic Narration 19% ★, Dialogue Heavy 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.4%
- #18 Marcel Pagnol and the Secret Spring
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Playtouch
Windows
Embark on a touching and poetic adventure through the hills of Provence in “Marcel and the Secret Spring.” Inspired by the childhood stories of legendary French author and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol, this narrative-driven game lets you experience a world filled with nature, mystery, and nostalgia.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Dynamic Narration 20.8% ★, Visual Novel 20.3%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%, Choices Matter 11.2%
- #19 Marked Souls
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Marked Boy
Windows · Mac · Linux
How far would you go to undo death? Marked Souls is a psychological horror visual novel about five orphans trapped in an isolated manor. Uncover the shelter's dark history, perform a forbidden ritual, and try to survive the consequences.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Dynamic Narration 18.8% ★, Psychological 9%, Choices Matter 7.7%
- #20 The Wreck
82% matchVery Positive88% of 283 reviews2023
Dev: The Pixel Hunt
Windows · Mac
In this 3D visual novel, follow failed screenwriter Junon as she attempts to make it through the most pivotal day in her life. Relive the past, alter the present, and embrace the future, or without your help, Junon’s story might end in a wreck.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Choices Matter 18.2%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Dialogue Heavy 12.1%, Atmospheric 7.6%
- #21 CRASH: Autodrive
84% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: Studio Nightcap
Windows
When your self-driving Autocab kills a cyclist in this murder mystery visual novel, it's up to you as Emily Knight to talk with fellow passengers and use the clues you find to contradict their lies as you unravel how you ALL could possibly know the victim and have a motive for murder - even the car!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Dialogue Heavy 12.7%, Sci-fi 10.2%
- #22 You, in every Room.
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Obliviant Interactive
Windows
A psychological visual novel adventure about love, obsession, and blurred boundaries. Navigate a web of manipulation and dependency, make difficult choices, and face multiple endings.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 24.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Visual Novel 20%, Choices Matter 12%, Dialogue Heavy 10.7%
- #23 Beneath the Iron Gate
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FunPlaceGame
Windows
A grounded post-apocalyptic interactive narrative. Fortify the Black Box shelter, manage supplies, trust, and evidence, and decide who survives on either side of the iron gate.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.6%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Post-apocalyptic 14.7%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Dialogue Heavy 11%
- #24 Aletta - Visual Novel
83% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Haocheng YangPub: Chocolate Manor
Windows
An adventure visual novel with a pixel art style. About ghosts, past love, and a world of the unconscious.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.8%, Visual Novel 25.4%, Adventure 9.1%, Dialogue Heavy 8.8%, Atmospheric 6.7%
- #25 IIT Quest
81% 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 28.1%, Visual Novel 27%, Choices Matter 16.2%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Mystery 4.5%
- #26 After the Wane
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nova-box
Windows · Mac · Linux
Retracing the footsteps of a mother she never knew, Lena's trying to make it as a dancer in the city. Caught in a quarrel between dance companies, dealing with love and heartbreak and the challenges of young adulthood, she must also cope with the voice in her head commenting on everything she does.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Dynamic Narration 12.1% ★, Atmospheric 7.6%
- #27 Reflection Of Feelings
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mind Shift
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Interactive Fiction 25.5%, Visual Novel 24.2%, Dynamic Narration 23.9% ★, Choices Matter 9.5%, Psychological 3.9%
- #28 She Only Visits at Night
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neuroticfly Games
Windows
A quiet, atmospheric slice-of-life narrative inspired by SCP-134. Work the graveyard shift at a lonely convenience store and form a gentle connection with a strange girl who only visits after dark. Fulfill her small requests, watch the store change, and find comfort in the quiet night.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.5%, Interactive Fiction 35.1%, Sci-fi 17%, 2D 10.1%, Indie 1.6%
- #29 The Solitary Existence of a Little Universe
76% matchMixed68% of 24 reviews2026
Dev: Wolkemann
Windows · Linux
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: Dynamic Narration 28.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Atmospheric 5.7%
- #30 Best Day Ever
79% matchPositive83% of 23 reviews2021
Dev: ReRolled Studio
Windows
Play 4 characters, live their unique stories and manage their daily lives to create their best day ever. In this narrative game, your decisions have consequences and change the outcome of the stories.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 27.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Choices Matter 16.8%, Atmospheric 5.3%
- #31 Destiny's Sword
78% matchMixed61% of 35 reviews2022
Dev: 2Dogs Games Ltd.Pub: Bonus Stage Publishing
Windows
Destiny’s Sword is a Living-Narrative Graphic Adventure. Explore distant worlds, forge friendships and lead your troops through an epic adventure.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 31.1% ★, Choices Matter 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Sci-fi 9.9%
- #32 Annoy This Guy
77% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: Samuel Leigh
Windows
Annoy this guys time in this comedic piece of interactive fiction.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.2%, Visual Novel 25.7%, Dialogue Heavy 14.4%, Choices Matter 12%, Adventure 5.1%
- #33 LifeSimOS
76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Clayton Davis
Windows
A story-rich coming-of-age experience told through a 2004 desktop, where friendships, music, and late-night conversations shape who you become. Explore chats, drama, mini-games, and the early internet in a branching story about growing up, making mistakes, and finding your place.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.5%, Visual Novel 27%, Dialogue Heavy 17.1%, Choices Matter 16.6%, Atmospheric 5%
- #34 The Night Fisherman
77% matchVery Positive82% of 771 reviews2020
Dev: de FaultPub: Far Few Giants
Windows · Mac
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: Dynamic Narration 24.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Dialogue Heavy 10.1%
- #35 Alcyone: The Last City
75% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Strange Artifice
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: Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Post-apocalyptic 13.6%, Dialogue Heavy 12.7%, Choices Matter 12.5%
- #36 Adrift
74% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Moryi Limited
Windows
Explore derelict ship. find out why there is a missing crew. And be careful of things that could be lurking in the shadows.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.8%, Visual Novel 24.6%, Dynamic Narration 15.6% ★, Adventure 8.7%, Sci-fi 6.7%
- #37 Talescape: Write. Branch. Play.
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Aureola
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play well-crafted interactive stories shaped by mood and choice, or create your own branching story without coding.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 25.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Dialogue Heavy 7.7%
- #38 Das Hexencafé am Zürichsee: Der letzte Eintrag
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Micjam Games
Windows
An atmospheric fantasy visual novel set on Lake Zurich. Make meaningful choices, uncover the mystery of the final entry, and guide Liva through a story with multiple endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.7%, Visual Novel 31.8%, Choices Matter 20%, Atmospheric 7.6%, Adventure 6.5%
- #39 Stories Want to Be Told Storyone: Prophecy
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
Windows
Stories Want to be Told is an adventure game. It is more like an interactive story telling game. This the first episode The Prohecy
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.5%, Visual Novel 28.8%, Atmospheric 7.9%, Futuristic 6.1%, 2D 6.1%
- #40 Koko's Cafe
71% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: PluviiArt
Windows
Serve coffee and befriend customers as you learn their story in this coming-of-age visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.6%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Dialogue Heavy 19.5%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #41 The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 46,540 reviews2020
Dev: Skybound Games
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 29.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series contains all 4 Seasons, 400 Days, and The Walking Dead: Michonne, which includes over 50 hours of gameplay across 23 unique episodes.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Choices Matter 22.6%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Dynamic Narration 12.8% ★, Post-apocalyptic 11.8%
- #42 The Portal Pirate
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ZizihPub: Zizih Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 31.9%, Choices Matter 17.7%, Dynamic Narration 15.9% ★, Psychological 9.2%, Mystery 7.9%
- #43 Presidential Shaman
73% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: BRB Drama
Windows · Mac
The president trusts you. Exercise your Shamanic capabilities (or lack thereof). But don't get caught!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.6%, Visual Novel 27.2%, Dialogue Heavy 18.3%, Choices Matter 17.7%, Stylized 5.1%
- #44 Chronicles of Humanity
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yun Games
Windows
Chronicles of Humanity is an expanding anthology of historical visual novels. Enter different eras, weigh conflicting testimony under political and personal pressure, and shape who is protected, what is recorded, and how each life is remembered. Complete stories are released as separate DLC.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.5%, Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Choices Matter 17.5%, Dialogue Heavy 15.7%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #45 Sabbatical In Merzouga
71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Feeling Potion
Windows · Mac
You went to the desert to rest. You crushed a worm. Now it talks to you in dreams.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Choices Matter 16.9%, Dialogue Heavy 12.8%, Mystery 7.3%
- #46 Tale of android after the Apocalypse
70% matchPositive81% of 21 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 25.9%, Visual Novel 20%, Choices Matter 14.9%, Post-apocalyptic 12.2%, Sci-fi 7.4%
- #47 Doctor Visit
70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Feeling Potion
Windows · Mac
Something is growing on your hand. You see the Doctor. Things get weird.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Visual Novel 22.8%, Choices Matter 16.6%, Psychological 11.3%, Dialogue Heavy 9.6%
- #48 CORROSIVA
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: theo minute
Windows
A doctor in search of a cure to a corrosive disease finds her forgotten childhood friend among the remains of a former city. Love and obsession meet underneath acid rain in this yuri visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.8%, Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Choices Matter 19.2%, Sci-fi 12%, Post-apocalyptic 11.3%
- #49 Where the Roads Die
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: DIRECTOR`S CUT
Windows
This is a visual novel with quest elements and the atmosphere of a journey through an Eastern European post-apocalypse. You are a Vagrant heading west, leaving your home behind.
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.4%, Post-apocalyptic 17.1%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Adventure 11.9%, Atmospheric 10.8%
- #50 Dimensions of Mind
71% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Don Dao VGS
Windows
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: Dynamic Narration 17.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 17%, Visual Novel 17%, Dialogue Heavy 15.8%, Choices Matter 15.7%
- #51 Black Dog Bar
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BitLight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Black Dog Bar is a dialog-based bartender simulator. Each client has its own story. Communicate, mix cocktails, and... manipulate. It is only you who decides where the complicated story of each hero will turn and what will happen to them when they leave the bar.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.3%, Visual Novel 24.3%, Dialogue Heavy 19.2%, Choices Matter 15.4%, 2D 4.8%
- #52 Reigns: The Witcher
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 185 reviews2026
Dev: NerialPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Adventure as Geralt through the ballads of Dandelion. Swipe right, swipe left, seek glory, find death! Will you hunt monsters, upset the locals, or run a hot bath? Compose an inspiring epic to claim immortality.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.7%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Choices Matter 18.6%, Adventure 8.4%, Dialogue Heavy 5.6%
- #53 Living on Plain Pasta
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Granité Works
Windows · Mac
A conversation adventure where you spend the worst, best summer visiting your booze-loving senpai, making weird food, and sneaking out together at midnight.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.8%, Visual Novel 23%, Dialogue Heavy 18.2%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Psychological 6.2%
- #54 知夏
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 夏梦工作室
Windows
你将扮演一个被AI淘汰的程序员,回到那个停滞的小县城,与那个等了你十二年的女孩一起去寻找,从所有人记忆里消失的发小和尘封的往事,你们追查的不仅仅是真相,还是被AI一起困住的那个夏天、那座小城、那段永远不会结束的等待。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.8%, Visual Novel 29.6%, Adventure 11.7%, Mystery 10.7%, Sci-fi 10.2%
- #55 Detective Trent
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pegamob
Windows
Detective Trent is a narrative-driven mystery game inspired by Trent’s Last Case. Investigate crime scenes, interrogate suspects, and uncover the truth through evidence and dialogue. Your reasoning shapes the case, leading to multiple outcomes and endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.3%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Dynamic Narration 16.5% ★, Dialogue Heavy 10.5%, Choices Matter 10.3%
- #56 The Silent Huntress
68% matchPositive95% of 40 reviews2022
Dev: stormnebulae
Windows · Mac
"The Silent Huntress" is a visual novel in the genre of a dark fairy tale with choices and different endings. Not only the development of events will depend on your choices, but also the conclusions that the main character makes about her life and the world around her.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Dialogue Heavy 12.5%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Atmospheric 7.9%
- #57 The Final Fragment
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: mahousparkle
Windows
A GxG coming-of-age visual novel. Nina sucks at choosing. But when a mysterious incident happens at the arts academy, will she muster the courage to choose–or will she let someone else decide on her behalf?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Dialogue Heavy 12.4%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Atmospheric 6.8%
- #58 I Have Died
65% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Ratmouse Games
Windows
You have died, and only you can discover how it happened. Do not worry though, I am here to help you. Let us figure this out together. This mixed media artistic point and click adventure novel will not take you long to complete.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37%, Visual Novel 33.9%, Psychological 14.7%, 2D 7.4%, Adventure 4.9%
- #59 REARVIEW MIRROR
66% matchPositive85% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: CUBUS GAMES SL
Windows · Mac
Rearview Mirror is a narrative videogame in which most of the events take place inside a car. From a first-person perspective, the player interacts with the passengers through the rearview mirror.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 24.7% ★, Visual Novel 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Dialogue Heavy 12.4%, Psychological 8.9%
- #60 My True North
65% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Never Surrender
Windows
My True North - a nonlinear visual novel about Personal Choice of a Human, Love, and the Journey to Yourself in a world of the living dead. Watch. Love. And don't go under the ice. Especially in the height of summer.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.9%, Post-apocalyptic 17.7%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Dialogue Heavy 11.3%