- #1 Alexandria IV
97% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: J. M. BeraldoPub: Time Galleon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Tasked with commanding of one of the most challenging sectors of the galaxy, the future of the Alexandria IV space station depends on your diplomatic and strategic capabilities. How far will you go to prevent a war? A space opera visual novel by J.M. Beraldo.
Why similar: Diplomacy 23.9% ★, Aliens 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%, Interactive Fiction 8%, Visual Novel 7.5%
- #2 Destino Indomable
96% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Megalixir GamesPub: JanduSoft
Windows
In Destino Indomable, you're the hot new actress tasked with playing the main character in a telenovela! This is a wild visual novel inspired by the craziest Latin soap operas, filled with humor, drama, romance, horses, handsome men, Spanglish and slaps!
Why similar: Character Customization 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Romance 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.8%
- #3 Donutal
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
An alien interrogation adventure where "conversation" is your only weapon. Awakened from a 150 year cryosleep, you are suddenly appointed as an Chief Xeno Inspector at the spaceport. Scrutinize the aliens visiting Earth and uncover their true intentions.
Why similar: Aliens 18.6%, Diplomacy 18.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%, Sci-fi 9.2%
- #4 Quarantine Circular
95% matchVery Positive88% of 437 reviews2018
Dev: Bithell Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
In the middle of a world-ending pandemic, a group of scientists discover the galaxy has been watching. From the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Subsurface Circular, Quarantine Circular is the next mutation in text-based adventure.
Why similar: Diplomacy 27.4% ★, Aliens 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Sci-fi 7.6%
- #5 Kiss/OFF
94% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Shark and Pelican Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Kiss/OFF is an action-packed visual novel game about a bizarre intergalactic dating show. Pick your partner and compete in front of a live studio audience to have the Best Kiss by the end of three dates. The cost of failure? DEATH. Ready, set, smooch!
Why similar: Aliens 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Comedy 7.5%
- #6 HRO: Adventures of a Humanoid Resources Officer
94% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Worthing & Moncrieff
Windows · Mac
HRO: Adventures of a Humanoid Resources Officer is a puzzle-driven adventure game set in a retro sci-fi universe. When the Endeavor stumbles into universe-shaking trouble, can you harness the power of the bureaucracy to rein in your crew’s worst impulses and survive to the next episode?
Why similar: Diplomacy 20.8% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Choices Matter 8.7%
- #7 LOVEPICAL-POPPY!
92% matchVery Positive96% of 319 reviews2025
Dev: SMEEPub: Kagami Games
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 27.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
From renowned Japanese visual novel brand SMEE, LOVEPICAL-POPPY!, the ultimate moege, arrives on Steam! Made for SMEE’s 15th anniversary and celebrating 150k+ sales, it keeps the brand’s signature sweetness while adding life-sim gameplay and a unique story progression system.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Romance 12%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Comedy 8%
- #8 Missing Pieces
93% matchMostly Positive80% of 44 reviews2022
Dev: QuestYard
Windows
Missing Pieces is a story-driven adventure in a vibrant alien world, full of hidden secrets, a plethora of languages and a sparkling cast of characters: lovable rogues, heartbroken families, and questionable allies. Find friendship and love, learn about yourself and discover who you really are!
Why similar: Aliens 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Sci-fi 9.4%
- #9 Arderico's Journey
91% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Digital Masquerade
Windows
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #10 Cryspace
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: JIMMY DIAMOND
Windows
Cryspace is a fresh visual novel with a nostalgic flavor. Talk to your friends online, meet with them in-person, and allow your friend group to grow in numbers, or fall into despair through your own decision-making and discretion. Experience the first few dates with Sam for FREE.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Multiple Endings 11.2%
- #11 Cascade Falls
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stray Paranormal
Windows · Mac · Linux
A story-driven visual novel about healing, heartbreak, and second chances. Build relationships, face your past, and shape your future in a town where every choice leaves a mark. Romance, drama, and emotional chaos await in Cascade Falls.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Romance 11.5%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #12 Ending the Happy Route
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Water Phoenix
Windows
A visual novel depicting a protagonist who desperately struggles to change their fate of despair.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Romance 12.7%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Mystery 9.5%
- #13 Midnight Road
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dreamlight Games Studios SL
Windows
Embark on a nocturnal road movie full of mysteries, paranormal phenomena, and an unexpected destination. Choose your answers carefully... and you might just find a happy ending.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Mystery 11.4%, Aliens 11.3%
- #14 Slippery Flippers: Episode One - Amulet of the Gods
88% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Snowhaven Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A group of thieves have found their next gig: a museum holding the "Amulet of the Gods," a mysterious artifact said to contain godlike power inside of it. It's sitting there, just asking to be stolen. With law enforcement on the prowl, will the crew's leader, Orlando, lead them to riches or ruin?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Space 11.3%, Choices Matter 10.6%
- #15 Rewrite+
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 669 reviews2021
Dev: VisualArts/KeyPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 60.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
In this city built upon the ideal coexistence of civilization and the environment, Tennouji Kotarou spends his days with his friends, Kanbe Kotori and Yoshino Haruhiko. In this peaceful city, a tumultuous event shakes the foundations of Kazamatsuri once a year.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Drama 8.8%, Romance 7.5%
- #16 Ghost of the Quadrangle
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: VNhub
Windows · Mac
A choice-driven visual novel set at Blackthorn Academy, where you uncover hidden secrets, shape relationships, and influence rival factions through branching decisions in a dark story of mystery, romance, revenge, and multiple possible outcomes.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21%, Choices Matter 15.1%, Romance 13.1%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Drama 11.4%
- #17 Star Trek: Resurgence
85% matchVery Positive89% of 2,970 reviews2024
Dev: Dramatic LabsPub: Bruner House
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Authentic Star Trek adventure from former members of Telltale Games. Engage in diplomacy, pilot shuttlecraft, and use your tricorder and phaser to overcome challenging puzzles and deadly threats. Tough decisions will impact relationships, your story, and the fate of the galaxy. What will YOU do?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Sci-fi 8.6%
- #18 Echoes of Pinebridge
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Koalu Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
After a transfer student enters his life, college senior Kent begins suffering fainting spells and hearing voices. Navigate friendships, secrets, and a growing supernatural mystery in this choice-driven visual novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Choices Matter 11%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
- #19 Putrika 1st.cut:The Reason She Must Perish
84% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: トトメトリPub: Kagami Games
Windows
Watch a tragedy unfold and uncover one lone girl's forbidden love underneath. This kinetic novel features beautiful visuals, a charming cast of characters, and a gripping drama at its heart.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Romance 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Drama 11.1%
- #20 アルタイル号の殺人
84% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: orange
Windows
宇宙船を舞台にしたSFミステリーゲーム。 とある基地の残骸を回収したことから、有人宇宙船アルタイル号の中で不可解な事件が巻き起こる。 被害を食い止めるべく宇宙船のマスターAIは、壊れかけのアンドロイド・フレムと共に事件の調査に乗り出す――
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, Sci-fi 18.3%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Mystery 12.2%, Space 10.4%
- #21 Last Chance in Xollywood
82% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: A. Hagen
Windows
In this sci-fi RPG/visual novel, you are an extraterrestrial movie director at a low-budget movie studio. Struggle against capitalism, corruption, and your eccentric coworkers to get the movie done on time and under budget.
Why similar: Aliens 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Sci-fi 9.6%
- #22 Tales From The Unending Void: Season 1
82% matchVery Positive89% of 421 reviews2022
Dev: Perverteer Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Camran, nobleman and smuggler, roams the galaxy. As he becomes part of sinister plans, his life is changed for good... Roam the galaxy in this erotic adventure to unravel the plot that will change the universe forever!
Why similar: Aliens 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Romance 9%
- #23 Once Upon an Electric Dream
83% match5 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: Snowhaven Studios
Windows · Mac
Princess Rosavel is on a deep space mission but can’t quite remember her purpose. Can she recollect her memories and find out why she went on such a dangerous journey?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Romance 9.1%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #24 Star-Crosst
81% matchPositive86% of 35 reviews2023
Dev: LunaticMoon
Windows
Earth has just survived a decade of war against an invading alien species, and the younger generation has been given an opportunity to restart their lives. Explore a deep, immersive character study set in a futuristic world about relationships, our purpose in life and the paths we make for ourselves
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Drama 12.1%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Sci-fi 10%
- #25 Poison Noir: Desire, Time & Gangsters
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Brunomir
Windows
A breathtaking visual novel that will make you live through two eras filled with love, terrifying mysteries, and bullets. Follow Jake as he travels back and forth between the 90s and the Prohibition era of the 20s, and make choices that will determine his fate.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Drama 11.1%, Romance 10.6%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #26 Between
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Stillroom
Windows
A story-driven visual novel set on a quiet coastal town, where fleeting connections, unspoken desires, and personal choices shape how every relationship unfolds.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Drama 9.4%, Adventure 8.3%
- #27 Fields of Asphodel
78% matchVery Positive86% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Befriend misfit deities and make a life for yourself in the Underworld! Can you escape your arranged marriage to the King? Do you want to?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Character Customization 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Choices Matter 14%, Romance 9.3%
- #28 Princess Evangile All Ages Version
81% matchVery Positive90% of 234 reviews2015
Dev: MOONSTONEPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 65.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
This romantic visual novel has you joining a financially struggling all-girls' private school as one student's example case for gender integration. The two of you try to prove that going co-ed could save the school, while the story explores themes of traditions, change, family, and relationships.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Romance 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
- #29 Endless Monday: In Progress
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: hcnone
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Endless Monday: In Progress" - New job, new Penny. Our favorite former corporate grunt is back, and working hard to live the dream! But as she struggles to keep the dream alive, she'll need all the help she can get, from friends, angry ex-coworkers, the past, and beyond.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Multiple Endings 13%
- #30 Space Court
78% matchVery Positive98% of 160 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 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Multiple Endings 13%, Aliens 12.4%
- #31 Bound Between Desks
76% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: AnyTale Game StudiosPub: ANYTALE LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A mystical visual novel where ordinary school life intertwines with mysterious phenomena. Every decision you make could lead to uncovering secrets... or plunge you into even greater uncertainty.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Drama 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
- #32 Distant Sun
77% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Koboi Interactive
Windows
A sci-fi game based on character dialogue and choices. Uncover the mysteries of Pioneer Station by attempting diplomacy and seeking peace or gunning through those that stand against you. The decisions you make will have an impact on the ending.
Why similar: Character Customization 16.4%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Sci-fi 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Multiple Endings 13.2%
- #33 絶体絶命少女 虚空の方程式
77% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2023
Dev: +LIVEPub: EXAMGAMES
Windows
少女の絶命まであと30分…。 『絶体絶命少女』は、"冷たい方程式"や"トロッコ問題"をオマージュした短編SFビジュアルノベルです。 母親に会うため宇宙船に密航した少女か、宇宙事故に遭い救助を待つ遭難者たちか、あなたは命の選択を迫られます。 救う命を選び、少女の運命を見届けましょう。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.9%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Drama 10.8%, Sci-fi 10.8%, Adventure 9.8%
- #34 Into the Waves
76% matchVery Positive92% of 88 reviews2021
Dev: Flying Whale
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Visual Novel 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Choices Matter 11%
- #35 Save The World
75% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: Winter Wolves
Windows · Linux
In a world plagued by conflict, greed, and division, hope arrives from beyond the stars. The aliens have come to Earth, and they're listening to everything you say and make it a reality. What will you do with all this sudden power? Will you be able to save the world?
Why similar: Aliens 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Space 8.2%
- #36 Riddle Me Bunny: Nonogram
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Midnight Cupcakes
Windows
"Riddle Me Bunny: Nonogram" is a charming Nonogram puzzle-adventure game . When Nono, a watchmaker's daughter, finds a mysterious headband called "Riddle Me Bunny," she meets Gram, a magical blue rabbit. Together they solve picture-logic puzzles to restore their village's vanishing scenery!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Romance 12.6%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Choices Matter 9.6%
- #37 Remembering Emily - Mystery visual novel
73% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Tortita Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Relive Thomas’s memories in this mystery-filled visual novel. What really happened to Emily? Make choices, explore different versions of events, and uncover two complementary endings that reveal the full truth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Drama 13%, Romance 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.2%
- #38 From the Streets to the Script - A Carabanchel Story
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tijerín Art Studio
Windows
Create your character and experience a fun story in which you will meet friends, enemies and partners as you try to carry out a vital project with your friends: to create an anime before you finish your studies.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Romance 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.9%
- #39 Devil Apartment
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: L.S. Frei
Windows
Hello, Jake. Welcome to the game.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Drama 12.8%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Multiple Endings 10.5%
- #40 Interstellar Airgap
74% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Backed by interstellar weaponry, the nation of Panwestia has annexed half the globe. Resistance appears futile--but the hegemon has a very unique weakness...
Why similar: Diplomacy 25.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Character Customization 13%, Choices Matter 9%
- #41 Jaden & Jasmine: The Curse of Deception
75% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: Ladell Parks
Windows
Follow a college student named Jaden Black who's on the run from the government. Jasmine Miles who's hired by the CIA is sent after him to kill him. But the task isn't as easy as she thought it would be.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Romance 14.3%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%
- #42 The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,034 reviews2020
Dev: SeverPub: 101XP
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Why similar: Diplomacy 35.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #43 The Tower Stories Green 1
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Seals and EquilibriaPub: Grdap Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
In a magical universe adorned with colorful characters from various races, we invite you to a visual novel adventure that will lead you to different endings. Define your own path in this captivating fantasy world and set sail on an unforgettable journey.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Aliens 12.4%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Sci-fi 10%
- #44 Shadows of Betrayal
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: JayzonBHPub: JayzonBH Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Recent high school graduates gather at a remote cabin for a celebration. What begins as a night of laughter spirals into a tense mystery full of secrets, twists, and chilling choices. Who will survive? Navigate friendships, and uncover the multi-layered mystery in Shadows of Betrayal.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.9%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
- #45 Love's Time Cycle
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameFox
Windows
A grand sci-fi romance healing masterpiece. Overnight, the beautiful girl around you have falling in love with you. Just as you think you can sink into this sweet trap, the one you love suddenly bids you farewell. In this endless cycle, will you be able to reclaim the love you’ve lost?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Romance 13.4%, Multiple Endings 9%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #46 Going Your Own Way - Episode One
70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Heavenshire Stories
Windows · Mac · Linux
Going Your Own Way is a visual novel that allows you to make choices that will help a young man trying to understand his place in the world while dealing with the recent ending of a long-term relationship, the challenges of modern dating, and a toxic workplace.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Comedy 10%
- #47 On Love, On Monsters
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lighthouse Theory Games
Windows
On Love, On Monsters is a Frankenstein-inspired story with an emphasis on love in its many forms. Play as three characters with alternating POVs; the Doctor, The Priest, and The Exile. Bond with allies and enemies, avoid raising suspicion in the town of Blackmoore, and learn what it means to love.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Drama 11.1%, Adventure 8.5%
- #48 I Would Love to Wish You Good Morning
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silhouette Games
Windows
I Would Love to Wish You Good Morning is a choice-driven dystopian psychological horror visual novel about isolation, obedience, and the price of fitting in. Will you navigate the uncanny social dynamics of the future... or die trying?
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.7%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Mystery 10.6%
- #49 In The Days of My Life
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Redamantine Studios
Windows
Management and life-simulation Game with elaborate Relationships, where players manage their character’s actions and activities as they explore topics about self-discovery, parent-children relationships, friendships, and growing up as a College Student.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Drama 11%
- #50 BURN
69% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Convict Games
Windows
𝕭𝖀𝕽𝕹 is a short and replayable visual novel, where you play Nina BURN, the biggest pop star in the world at the turning point of her career. Will you change pop music? Will you become a monster? 𝖄𝖔𝖚 𝖜𝖎𝖑𝖑 𝕭𝖀𝕽𝕹.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.9%
- #51 어서오세요 신성재판에
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 지식보관소
Windows
Waking up after a car accident to find yourself in another world? Welcome to "Sacred Trial." In a magical world, you face the threat of being summoned to the sacred trial. A fantasy detective adventure where you must prove your innocence in a fantasy world.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Drama 10%, Adventure 9.1%
- #52 Wild Island Quest
71% matchMixed54% of 342 reviews2015
Dev: NLB project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Choices Matter 16.4%, Multiple Endings 13.6%
- #53 Reigns: The Witcher
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 140 reviews2026
Dev: NerialPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 45%
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 23.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Choices Matter 13.9%, Adventure 8%
- #54 Stellar Code
66% matchVery Positive97% of 461 reviews2025
Dev: Fragaria
Windows
Mysterious phenomena from space. A researcher's fatal accident. Cryptic codes engraved on an unknown material. Together with your brilliant sister-in-law, you must unravel a mystery that could determine the fate of Earth. A sci-fi mystery visual novel of discovery and suspense.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Sci-fi 12.4%, Drama 11.4%, Romance 9%
- #55 Heart of Ice by Dave Morris
68% 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 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Sci-fi 8.8%
- #56 The Aurora Chronicles
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: kittikunPub: Entropy
Windows · Mac · Linux
A crew of four. Mysteries at the edge of known space. A utopia that might be more fragile than it appears. The Aurora Chronicles is an episodic sci-fi visual novel where your choices shape relationships, uncover buried secrets, and test whether hope can survive what you discover.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.6%, Sci-fi 15.1%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Mystery 10.5%
- #57 The Last Scion
67% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Shrug off bullets, smash buildings with your bare hands, and soar through the air as you battle diabolical supervillains! A text-based interactive superhero novel.
Why similar: Aliens 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Drama 10%, Character Customization 9.2%
- #58 LOVE ! again ... - Episode 1 & 2
68% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Ritch Michaels
Windows · Linux
In LOVE! again... every choice leads to consequences. Choose your romance, and write your own story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Drama 9.5%, Adventure 8.9%
- #59 The Future Radio and the Artificial Pigeons
67% matchVery Positive91% of 300 reviews2023
Dev: LaplacianPub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 33.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
2061, Japan. Mankind has lost the sky, and with it, its connections. All of it was taken away by birds... ...By countless artificial pigeons flying through the sky.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16%, Romance 12.6%, Mystery 11.6%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Drama 10.9%
- #60 Hello Lady! - Complete Edition
67% matchVery Positive86% of 416 reviews2022
Dev: AKATSUKI-WORKSPub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 38.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
It's the Dawn of a New Age- The 21st century has brought about its own slew of problems for society at large. Asa result, the most promising youths from around the world have been gathered and enrolled in Amakawa Noble Academy.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.8%, Drama 15.2%, Romance 14.8%, Mystery 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.5%