60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Interactive Fiction, Choices Matter, Choose Your Own Adventure, Text-Based.
This is a text-based horror game in which you investigate mysterious urban legends. Along the way, the player takes on the role of a character who gets “lost” and encounters a series of random events.
The Trial
"Someone must have been telling lies about Josef K., he knew he had done nothing wrong but, one morning, he was arrested." Story about life, choices and a Man vs the System. This unique interactive literature adaptation. A game, brought to You in early visual novel, text-adventure style.
恐怖夜話
Late at night, a teacher shares two bizarre tales: a corpse stuffed in a sheet, and an abnormal presence in the mountains. It was just a ghost story, but a creepy "sense of unease" lurks within. A short psychological horror visual novel offering a dense, terrifying experience in about an hour.
"Someone must have been telling lies about Josef K., he knew he had done nothing wrong but, one morning, he was arrested." Story about life, choices and a Man vs the System. This unique interactive literature adaptation. A game, brought to You in early visual novel, text-adventure style.
Why similar: Text-Based 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Visual Novel 9.1%
Late at night, a teacher shares two bizarre tales: a corpse stuffed in a sheet, and an abnormal presence in the mountains. It was just a ghost story, but a creepy "sense of unease" lurks within. A short psychological horror visual novel offering a dense, terrifying experience in about an hour.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.9%, Horror 14.1%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.4%
A choose-your-own-adventure novel. Enter the mind of a black-ops team leader heading an impossible mission in a parallel universe. Choices are remembered, story events reflect past decisions, and freely rewind time to try different paths.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Text-Based 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Horror 13.7%, Choices Matter 11.9%
A presence lingers in the dark, waiting. It asks. It doubts. It knows. What happened? Why are you here? Do you deserve this? The answers are yours to decide. What you choose matters. Every path leads somewhere. But will you like where it takes you?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Text-Based 12.5%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Horror 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10%
Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.9%, RPG 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Choices Matter 8.3%
A grim, choice-driven interactive gamebook. As the First Ranger of a fortified homestead, you must defend the last survivors from the infected, manage critical resources, and investigate a dangerous internal conspiracy. Every decision shapes the survival of the living.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Text-Based 11.5%, RPG 10.4%
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Horror 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Text-Based 12%, Choices Matter 11.6%
You buy a laptop with your hands. You find an interactive collection of short stories on your laptop and something else. Or someone? What will all this lead to?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Text-Based 14%, RPG 13.9%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Horror 8.1%
What starts as a simple, highly-paid night shoot in an abandoned marble quarry descends into a psychological nightmare. You are Stefano Caldara, a photographer caught in a web of dark rituals and dangerous secrets. Every choice shapes your morality, your sanity, and your survival...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Text-Based 12%, RPG 10%
It is said that the last frontier is space, but the crew of the Soviet Frigate, The Peresmeshnik, is about to discover that the sea still hides a terrifying secret. Waiting to be found.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Horror 11.1%, Choices Matter 9%
Play as a wise woman, help your neighbors, and they will help you in return. Fight alongside your closest friend to deal with the beasts threatening the village. Uncover the secrets of magic through your journey, and you might even have a chance to confront your inner demons.
Why similar: Word Game 23.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Text-Based 11.5%, Visual Novel 10%
Investigate six haunted properties and listen to the voices of spirits trapped in nightmares. Collect fragmented clues and discover the correct combination of names, locations, and vessels. A multi-ending horror adventure where the outcome changes depending on your choices during the ritual.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Horror 16.1%, Text-Based 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Visual Novel 13.3%
Not It: Spookiest Edition is a horror-filled visual novel full of suspense and mystery where you navigate Katie through a living nightmare. Her move-in day on Halloween throws her into a centuries-old curse. Can she make it through the night? Will her new neighbors perish? Decide their fate.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Horror 12.5%, Choices Matter 11.5%
Blending fairy tale fright with psychological horror, this narrative game challenges you to survive a weird journey through the woods while being hunted by the witch you were tasked with imprisoning. Sometimes charming, sometimes frightening, she’ll force you to make hard choices.
Why similar: Choices Matter 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Horror 14.5%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%
When a new magic is discovered, it's up to you to unravel the mystery! Find answers from fae and humans, save your city, and maybe even fall in love! A text-based interactive fantasy novel, 400,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Text-Based 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 17%, RPG 15.7%, Mystery 8.8%
You are the wizard of this interactive fantasy story! Stay alive, manage your spell power, find treasure, and smite evil. All 6 episodes are included for 20+hours of adventure.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Text-Based 17.4%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Visual Novel 8.9%
Will you infiltrate the gods' Elite Courte, stealing their superpowers, or turn double agent and join them, taking your place among the divine?
Why similar: Text-Based 23.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Choices Matter 17.9%, RPG 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%
When you're falsely accused of sorcery, corrupt inquisitors make you the object of a witch hunt. Now, sorcery might be the only way for you to survive.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Choices Matter 16.4%, RPG 10.9%
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 21.5%, Text-Based 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.9%
A text-based adventure where you're tasked to exorcise your friend’s Inner Demon. Explore an ever-reshaping palace to analyze objects filled with memories, discover which one is the reason for her possession and sacrifice it. Do not deviate from your mission. Save your friend no matter the cost.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Horror 10.4%
An epic adventure in a land of monsters, traps and magic. Journey across the deadly Shamutanti Hills and through Kharé, Cityport of Thieves. Armed with your sword and over fifty spells with weird and wonderful effects, embark on a narrative adventure of a thousand choices where every one is remembered.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Choices Matter 13.4%, RPG 13.2%, Text-Based 12.8%
A visual novel set in Tianjin, China, in the late Qing Dynasty of 1893. The gameplay involves cards and deduction. Players will take on the role of a medium, utilizing their supernatural abilities to investigate a series of bizarre unsolved cases and eerie occurrences around them.
Why similar: Word Game 22.4%, Text-Based 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Horror 9.7%
Tired of the daily grind? Become the puppet master in this office survival sim! Guide your employee in the art of slacking off, avoid the boss's watchful eye, and test the limits under their nose. Can you help them 'survive' without getting fired?
Why similar: Word Game 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Text-Based 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Choices Matter 10.5%
By the power of your Soul Stone and the strength of your own indomitable soul, uncover secrets held in blood and lead the charge that will change the world. A text-based fantasy novel, 260,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, RPG 17.7%, Choices Matter 10.2%
Contra Spem Spero is a text-based horror adventure with visual novel elements. Not every road leads out. You are lost deep in a twisted place — a forest one can only hope to escape.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Horror 16.6%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%
Explore an alternative medieval Europe in this low-fantasy epic adventure! How far are you willing to go to take back your stolen treasure?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Text-Based 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 18%, RPG 14.5%, Choices Matter 11.5%
Infected with the parasite commonly known as the “brain eating amoeba”, you have 10 days left before your death. One of the symptoms is hallucinations. And through that, “he” starts to talk and confesses his love to you. Can you convince the parasite to leave your body before it’s too late?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Horror 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10%
You've spent years undercover, disguised as a human, infiltrating the city’s magical law-enforcement organization. They stole your magic from you. Can you steal it back? (A text-based interactive historical urban fantasy novel.)
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Text-Based 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, RPG 16.6%, Choices Matter 10.1%
Plunge into court politics and change the course of history, or pursue a love affair that rocks the kingdom to its foundations!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Text-Based 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Choices Matter 16.1%, RPG 13.1%
More than 30 orthodox sectarians underground. They locked themselves in man-made caves. You're a negotiator. Your task is to rescue recluses before Apocalypse.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.6%, Choices Matter 16%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 14%
A classic 90s choose your own adventure style horror visual novel. Escape the horrors hunting you, make decisions, forge your own path. An original complete story with multiple endings. Choose your own play style with a Text Adventure Mode, sound effects, and an ambient soundtrack.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Choices Matter 16.6%, Text-Based 13.5%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
As the Harbinger, you are the only Keeper who can cast spells. Stop a necromantic plague, uncover an Elven conspiracy, and decide the fate of a dying world! A text-based fantasy novel, 193,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects."
Why similar: Text-Based 21.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, RPG 18.2%, Choices Matter 9.5%
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Why similar: Choices Matter 25.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Text-Based 14.3%, RPG 9.9%
The Fifth Horseman is a narrative adventure game, set in a fantasy-medieval world, where you will experience many unique stories. After years of war, hunger and diseases mankind finds itself on the verge of extinction and it's up to you to decide its fate.
Why similar: RPG 20.2%, Text-Based 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choices Matter 13.1%
With the power to freeze time, you can ransack a casino, rescue a celebrity, or cheat death itself! A thrilling interactive sci-fi novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.3%, Choices Matter 21.4%, Text-Based 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, RPG 16.1%
Your father stole his throne, intending to leave it to you. When the long-lost heir resurfaces, will you defend the king—or betray him to his enemies?
Why similar: Text-Based 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, RPG 17.1%, Choices Matter 10.6%
A haunted convent. Statues that move on their own. A buried past. Welcome to Saint Idelora’s convent, where becoming a saint comes with a price.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Horror 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.9%
This is an adventure novel of suspense and horror in which the story diverges depending on the choices you make. An online drinking session with friends. A person with a knife is lurking in the background. What will you do to rescue your friend?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.9%, Text-Based 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Horror 15.6%, Mystery 10.6%
Run with unicorns, fly with pegasi, and swim with kelpies as a magical horse! Will you reunite the herds or drive them further apart? A text-based interactive fantasy novel with hundreds of choices and without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Text-Based 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, RPG 18.3%, Choices Matter 9.5%
A text-based psychological horror experience set inside a hospital where something is deeply wrong — and death may not be the end.
Why similar: Text-Based 14%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Horror 12.1%
OPUS SCRIBA sends you on a hero’s journey through a magical world filled with unknown dangers, countless riches and an opportunity to become legend. Make choices to decide your fate or roll the dice and leave it to luck. Share your story with your friends and together you may just survive journey.
Why similar: Word Game 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Text-Based 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Roguelike 11.4%
Under developement, Grave Knight is an interactive RPG adventure inspired by SRD 5.1 ruleset and classical game books, where your decisions weave the fate of the characters and the story. Let the dice forge the fate of your hero and the realm by fighting the Grave knight and his horde.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, RPG 14.6%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choices Matter 13.9%
Something is growing on your hand. You see the Doctor. Things get weird.
Why similar: Horror 15%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Visual Novel 11.1%
A fable from your childhood. Don't you remember it?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Text-Based 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Horror 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.7%
Back from hell and into Hyuga, enemies and allies clash in this epic sequel! Overcome ultimate despair or be consumed by it: the choice is yours, ronin!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Text-Based 17.1%, RPG 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Choices Matter 9.4%
A mysterious interface connects you to a troubled girl from an Eastern fantasy realm. Receive her words and visions instantly. Guide her choices through conscious labyrinths as your fates intertwine.
Why similar: Word Game 21%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Text-Based 11.7%, Choices Matter 11%
The world and reality of Joe collapse as a sequence of paranormal events starts in September. A mysterious girl with physical powers named Chava wants him dead, as he can be a core key for her cult to dominate the reality between worlds.
Why similar: Word Game 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Mystery 9.7%
Are you worthy of the throne? Or do your siblings deserve it more than you do? What kind of heir will you be?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Text-Based 20%, Interactive Fiction 18%, RPG 15.7%, Choices Matter 10%
A 'Choose Your Own Adventure' themed sequel to the free-to-play 'Disturbed'. Your journey begins with Gabriel, a depressed soul who has been banished away on Greyrock Island. Discover an unfolding world as you wander to fulfill the desires of your heart.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Text-Based 12.8%, Difficult 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Horror 10.8%
The horror personality q̷̦̈́͊u̸̠͗i̴͈͈̊̈z̴͈͇̳͗͌
Why similar: Text-Based 21.2%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Horror 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Text-Based 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Mystery 12.3%, Horror 11%
After School is a short visual novel about an elementary school student who encounters an injured old woman on her way home from school, and is begged to help her walk home, but is forced to embark on a thrilling journey...
Why similar: Word Game 18.6%, Text-Based 13.9%, Horror 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.2%
Bogeys, Ghosts & Gods is a non-linear Chinese fantasy visual novel. Adapted from the classic Chinese supernatural collection Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, it presents a bizarre and fantastical world. What choices will you make if you step into it?
Why similar: Word Game 17.5%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Visual Novel 11%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
Choose, explore, interact, fight, solve, gather, trade! Rise to rebel in this immersive text-based fantasy story that seamlessly merges the best elements of RPGs, choose-your-own-adventure stories, visual novels, and interactive fiction.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Choices Matter 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Visual Novel 10.5%
《定风波·宁州》是一款奇幻架空背景下的热血恋爱AVG游戏，游戏内包含多种结局和多个可攻略角色，玩家将扮演男主角周知，从一个寂寂无名的矿奴逐渐成长为一个英雄，和多个充满魅力的角色一起创造特别的回忆，改变宁州将面临的可怕命运
Why similar: Word Game 25.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Text-Based 13.9%, RPG 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.4%
A surprising mix of adventure and memory games, featuring RPG-inspired mechanics and immersive storytelling. Explore a crypt filled with traps, dangers, and hostile creatures. Will you uncover the crypt’s secrets, or will you become its next victim? Make strategic choices to survive.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Horror 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, RPG 10.1%
オムニバス形式で送る四章構成の心霊ホラーノベルゲーム
Why similar: Horror 18.5%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Text-Based 16.1%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Mystery 13.4%
The supernatural mystery visual novel, "CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~" returns as a remastered version. Will the maid, Corliss, find out why she died within the 7 days time limit?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Mystery 11.8%, Text-Based 11.6%, Choices Matter 11.4%
You went to the desert to rest. You crushed a worm. Now it talks to you in dreams.
Why similar: Choices Matter 14.8%, Horror 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Text-Based 11%
PinYuAn Tales is a AVG with thematic elements of weirdness and sidekick adventures. After Bai Qiming is laid off from his company, he starts to conduct psychic live broadcasting activities, and during one of the broadcasts, he meets a strange young man, and the story of the two of them unfolds.
Why similar: Word Game 24.3%, Horror 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Text-Based 9%
