
Stories Want to be Told is an adventure game. It is more like an interactive story telling game. This the first episode The Prohecy
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Stories Want to be Told is an adventure game. It is more like an interactive story telling game. This the first episode The Prohecy

90 Minutes Till The World Ends
90 minutes remain until the world ends. Will you face the end with regret or go out with a bang?”

Don't Let Me Fade
Don't Let Me Fade is an interactive adventure about memory, identity, and loss. Piece together fragments of a life - even if a simple teddy bear is the last symbol of connection to oneself in a world without time.
90 minutes remain until the world ends. Will you face the end with regret or go out with a bang?”
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.2%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Exploration 14.3%, Emotional 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
Don't Let Me Fade is an interactive adventure about memory, identity, and loss. Piece together fragments of a life - even if a simple teddy bear is the last symbol of connection to oneself in a world without time.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.9%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Emotional 10.7%, Adventure 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
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 37.2%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Emotional 15.5%, Mystery 10.9%, Adventure 10.1%
A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.2%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Emotional 18%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Mystery 6%
An adventure visual novel with a pixel art style. About ghosts, past love, and a world of the unconscious.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.8%, Visual Novel 21%, Emotional 9.5%, Adventure 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
After witnessing a murder, 16-year-old skater Azar Warren seeks refuge with her estranged grandfather on his rural compound, only to suspect he may be more dangerous than her pursuers. Ashes blends graphic novel panels with interactive puzzles in a story of murder and unease.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.7%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Emotional 9.9%, Mystery 7.8%, Story Rich 7.1%
A cinematic interactive narrative game. Follow a memory investigator as he uncovers the hidden consequences of implanted experiences and confronts a question that could redefine humanity: what separates a life truly lived from a memory merely copied?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.3%, Visual Novel 20%, Emotional 10.4%, Exploration 10.2%, Futuristic 9%
A sci-fi visual novel reimagining The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902). Follow Vornovians Sherr-Lok & Watt-Sun as they try to uncover the truth of the "curse"
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.5%, Visual Novel 25.1%, Futuristic 17.1%, Mystery 10%, Linear 6.9%
Help real-life 'peasant poet' John Clare on a historical adventure escaping from a mental asylum and guide his epic walk home. Traverse a changing Victorian landscape, encounter ghosts & storytellers, avoid will 'o the wisps and face up to the hallucinations of Clare's shattered mind.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.8%, Visual Novel 22.1%, Adventure 9.1%, Exploration 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7%
"Robot Hospice" is a 2D pixel art adventure game where beloved robots spend their final days in a hospice. As a new staff member, you will gently yet painfully bid farewell to these cherished machines that once lived alongside humans.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.5%, Emotional 16.4%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Futuristic 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
A girl was murdered, and she is the only one still hunting for her killer. The day before her birthday, Han Xiaoxiao woke as a spirit with no memory, three days dead. Possess the living, gather clues, and uncover how you died. But some truths are harder to bear than death itself.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.7%, Visual Novel 26%, Emotional 11.4%, Mystery 7.6%, Story Rich 5.5%
An autopsy of a queer relationship.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Exploration 14.8%, Emotional 7.6%, 2D 6.2%
Embark on an immersive adventure alongside Roh as she tries to break free from her strange dream.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.9%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Exploration 9.6%, Adventure 9.2%, Emotional 7.5%
A short psychological horror adventure about living in a house with a fridge that seems empty, but it's not.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.2%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Exploration 14.6%, 2D 5.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
Follow the Journey, follow your wish and see what it has to teach you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.9%, Visual Novel 22.8%, Exploration 11.9%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Emotional 8.6%
Journalist David, whose career is not going well, takes on the most dangerous assignment he can after receiving a warning from his editor. As time passes, it becomes clear that what is happening is far from simple.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.2%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Emotional 11.9%, Exploration 11.5%, Adventure 6.7%
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 42.3%, Visual Novel 32.4%, Mystery 8.9%, Atmospheric 7.7%, Story Rich 6.2%
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 35.5%, Visual Novel 22.1%, Exploration 11.3%, Futuristic 10.4%, Adventure 8.8%
"Remember Us" is an emotional adventure game where you witness the final moments of Dean, an Alzheimer's patient, as he tries to remember his beloved wife Marta and his past before passing away. Find objects, revive memories, and discover Dean's poignant farewell moment.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.4%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Exploration 11%, Emotional 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
In 120 Yen series, each season has a unique heroine. By using the four seasons of Japan to tell the story of two people meeting and getting along through the keyword "120 yen".
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.8%, Visual Novel 24.2%, Emotional 17.4%, Story Rich 7.5%, Adventure 6.1%
A short story point-and-click visual novel about the afterlife.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Adventure 8.7%, Linear 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
A science fiction visual novel. Deep beneath the surface of Mars lies a secret that will change everything. Six researchers. One rift. No one will return the same.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.9%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Exploration 11.7%, Emotional 8.5%, Futuristic 7.4%
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: Interactive Fiction 41.9%, Visual Novel 32.9%, 2D 11.4%, Exploration 10.9%, Indie 1.7%
In the year 2066, mankind has finally achieved the pinnacle in medical discovery with the massive deployment of nanotechnology. Play as VENTURE, a new nanobot in this top down atmospheric adventure game to seek out what went wrong in the medical disaster.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.3%, Exploration 13%, Emotional 11.8%, Linear 8.7%, Mystery 7.2%
Musings on grief, moving on, and a life made and lived in the rural Midwest. Features a collection of lovingly hand-drawn panels and pixel art.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.1%, Visual Novel 27%, Emotional 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, 2D 5.7%
Fishbowl Kid is an uplifting interactive story about coping with depression.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 43%, Visual Novel 24.8%, Emotional 11%, Linear 10%, Atmospheric 5.2%
Here We Exist is a path that seeks for purpose and meaning, wander around a strange world where everything has a purpose, but nothing makes sense, talk with strange creatures, fullfil your destiny.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.9%, Emotional 13.7%, Exploration 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Adventure 6.8%
Here is a short story about little Lisa, who wants to congratulate her mother on her birthday. But the child has no money for a present. Lisa has to look for ways to earn money for a present all day. But is there any sense in this? Maybe the girl shouldn't strain herself so much for such a mother?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.2%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Exploration 10.8%, Emotional 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
This game is not normal. It has no traditional gameplay loop or world format. In the game, you walk through a room. Each one is just as different as the last. You learn about the people who inhabit the world, known as Meeples, and you learn about the dark secret behind the world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.2%, Visual Novel 23%, Exploration 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Atmospheric 6.3%
Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.7%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Emotional 16.1%, Exploration 10.4%, Mystery 6.5%
A short sci-fi visual novel about four scientists trapped in an underground lab. Explore their chat records to uncover the mysteries of Inturg Technologies. How can they escape their doom?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.2%, Visual Novel 29.7%, Mystery 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Adventure 5.2%
Alice & Aidy: The Big Adventure is a warm interactive story with a gentle children’s sci-fi feel. When Alice struggles to write about the future, she meets Aidy, an old companion robot. Read, choose, and explore as they search for lost sparks and learn to ask, create, and choose for themselves.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 43.4%, Visual Novel 25.5%, Futuristic 9.2%, Adventure 8.1%, 2D 5.2%
Escape the shady brackwater swamp together with the Professor and the Captn in a small Cutter, in a short, text-heavy, linear Horror-Adventure (without Jumpscares).
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.2%, Visual Novel 22%, Exploration 14.9%, Linear 6.6%, Mystery 5.4%
A mysterious plot about a film student who finds herself lost in the world of the dead, the Posthumous Lands. Alongside a purple-haired woman, Coralina must decipher Human Alchemy in this retro adventure with cinematic touches!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.6%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Emotional 12.5%, Exploration 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
The story of a father and son experiencing the ups and downs of life, and how they try to make the best of the twists and turns life puts them through
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 42.2%, Visual Novel 25.9%, Emotional 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, 2D 5.4%
Dive into the boundless galaxy and embark on an emotional adventure! Help little robot Emeth to fulfill a century-old promise by finding Earth in order to save Mankind—so step into the spaceship, operate a deep space telescope, and find out what’s out there in the unknown.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Emotional 12.1%, Exploration 8.5%, Atmospheric 7.7%
《井底》是一款2024年3月立项的文字类galgame,题材是“超能力悬疑推理故事”,画风是日系校园风格的 故事主要讲述了游戏女主王语韴作为一个业余“侦探”,遇到各种疑难问题,并在侦探事务所所长天翔及其妹妹天音的帮助下,解决案件的故事。 游戏主要使用鼠标点击来推进剧情
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.1%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Emotional 13.6%, Mystery 10.5%, Adventure 9.9%
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 39.2%, Emotional 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Adventure 9.6%, Mystery 7.4%
本游戏主旨绿色健康阳光积极向上充满正能量,无不良导向。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.5%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Emotional 10.4%, Exploration 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
"On the last night of the year, the dead will turn into transparent ghosts,reunite with loved ones." Lost memories, an odd festival, and the night of the meteor shower... All these elements are intricately connected. But what truth awaits Tianhai?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.2%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Mystery 10.8%, Exploration 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
The Tenth Minute is a short narrative game told through chat and novel-style reading. Revisit a school-day memory shaped by unspoken feelings, misaligned memories, and belated understanding between three people. A youthful story with light psychological mystery, complete in around 2 hours.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.8%, Visual Novel 22.8%, Emotional 11.4%, Mystery 7.7%, Story Rich 5.7%
Tails Noir Preludes is a post-noir narrative adventure with branching choices. It is an intertwined series of vignettes about change, circumstance, and consequence. Guide four characters through formative moments in their lives in a dystopian Vancouver inhabited by anthropomorphic animals.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Visual Novel 23.3%, Emotional 12.7%, Exploration 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 8%
A psychological suspense VN set in 19th-century Sicily. Follow a judge who receives anonymous letters predicting the truth behind each case—and is dragged into a series of rigged trials. Behind the flawless testimonies lies the cold truth of those who rule the city.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 44.7%, Mystery 13%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Story Rich 6.2%, Exploration 6.1%
A sci-fi comedy graphic novel where you play Hooman, an android too conceited to be scared and too lucky to die. Your crew is going to die but they could have avoided an untimely death if they had only listened to you. You are not the problem.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.7%, Visual Novel 23.8%, Exploration 16%, Futuristic 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
Windy Meadow – A Roadwarden Tale is an interactive slice-of-life visual novel about choosing your own path. Help three protagonists make the most important choices of their lives. Featuring a multitude of hand-crafted characters and a richly detailed village set in the Roadwarden story world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.2%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Emotional 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Atmospheric 6.8%
"It's a story about a young boy and a young girl who, amidst illness and pain, find redemption in each other and ultimately journey together towards the stars."
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.4%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Emotional 10.4%, Adventure 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
Deepwell is a story-driven adventure game, about a small town surrounding a giant mystery hole.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 42.5%, Exploration 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Adventure 11%, Mystery 7.7%
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 43%, Visual Novel 30.6%, Linear 10.9%, 2D 8.2%, Adventure 5%
A small visual novel about the adventures of a guy named Leon, who wants to change his past. During his school years, a lot of interesting things happened, there were a lot of girls, and where is all this now… That's what Leon thought until he found an amulet that could send him back several years.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29%, Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Emotional 10%, Adventure 8.6%, Exploration 7.8%
As a father, you explore the empty home of your estranged daughter, Amy, after her death. Piece together the life you missed…one memory at a time. Follow the journey of regret and reconciliation as you try to comprehend the world she built without you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Exploration 11.6%, Emotional 11.1%, Linear 7.6%
A short visual novel about a warrior with a dark past and a radiant goddess who are confronted with a shocking challenge that will change their lives forever, forcing them to reconsider their views on such a complex and contradictory feeling as love.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.2%, Visual Novel 23.8%, Emotional 16.5%, Atmospheric 8.1%, Mystery 7.6%
A story-driven GameBoy game about an emo teen in 2007 with a HUGE gay crush on his best friend! Explore, puzzle-solve and button mash your way through gratuitous dialogue in this GameBoy adventure about awkward teens!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.9%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Immersive 14.4% ★, Emotional 10%, Exploration 8.8%
We Carry the Fire is a fantasy-adventure visual novel about four people embarking on a dangerous quest to save a small village from an apocalyptic curse.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 40.1%, Visual Novel 24.7%, Emotional 14.3%, Adventure 10.4%, 2D 6.8%
Boyhood's End is an adventure horror game following Giovanni, the boy with the lowest human score in the universe, and Campenella, the delinquent genius, and their journey on the galactic railroad regarding the "human" and "inhuman".
Why similar: Futuristic 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Emotional 13.7%, Adventure 10%
"GOODBYE WORLD" is a narrative adventure game. Play through 12 stages of a puzzle platformer while following the two protagonists through 13 chapters of their story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.4%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Emotional 9.4%, Linear 8.6%
Uncover the mystery of Thalassa, a first-person psychological drama set under the sea. Ill-fate has fallen on your former crew and friends and it’s up to you to find answers onboard the wreckage. Experience the melancholic underwater journey of human stories facing life and loss.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 39.9%, Emotional 16.3%, Adventure 9.2%, Exploration 8.9%, Atmospheric 8.4%
The Haunting of Joni Evers is a dark supernatural mystery about a broken family from small-town Oklahoma. Haunted by a specter that's hunted her family for generations, Joni must uncover the mysteries of the Cunningham House, dig through lost memories, and face the past to break the curse.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Emotional 13.7%, Mystery 9.6%, Exploration 9.5%
A serial killer named Karma has kidnapped 8 criminals and will force you to choose the order in which they are executed. Will you be able to decide who deserves salvation... and who deserves death?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.6%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Emotional 13.3%, Adventure 10%, Mystery 7.9%
The Lost Song is a visual novel about how an air force member Marina encounters a singing merman Zeru while cruising the island and how this brings enormous changes to her boring life. Become the heroine Marina and see things through her eyes, listen through her ears and make her own choices.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 47.6%, Visual Novel 29.1%, Adventure 12.7%, 2D 8%, Indie 1.7%
A dialogue-driven pixel narrative game featuring elements of mystery, puzzle-solving, and surrealism. The protagonist sets out to find their missing sister and uncover the truth, only to discover secrets hidden far deeper.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.1%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Mystery 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Atmospheric 5%