- #1 Panspermia - El eco de los antiguos
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Guillermo Gutiérrez Gómez
Windows
A narrative adventure where your words matter. Explore, decide, and uncover the secrets of the Panspermia universe in an experience inspired by classic text parser adventures.
Why similar: 1980s 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Emotional 9.8%, Investigation 9.6%
- #2 AGERASIA
96% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Olivia WestmorlandPub: Rantan Games
Windows
Eight time periods from across human history collide in a competitive bid to stop the end of the world. Go from fighting monsters to solving a murder, dating sim to escape game. Experience seven vastly different routes in a bid to solve the mystery as to why you've all been brought together.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Point & Click 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, 1980s 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.9%
- #3 Missing Pieces
96% 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: Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Space 11.9%, Point & Click 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%
- #4 Addy
95% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Sofia Gyger
Windows · Mac · Linux
It's hard to focus on schoolwork when she's missing.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Point & Click 14.3%, Investigation 14.3%, Lore-Rich 13.1%
- #5 Haunted House 2
94% matchVery Positive91% of 239 reviews2025
Dev: Genuine Studio
Windows
In the infamous haunted building "Changrong Tower," security guard Li Cheng has come to understand the true nature of ghosts and their purposes. This time, he embarks on another adventure to help vengeful spirits, driven by a desire to uphold his deepest values.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.1%, 1980s 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Hand-drawn 11.2%
- #6 SYNTHASIA
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FrozenPepperPub: FrozenPepper SRL
Windows · Mac
The first agentic RPG. An AI Game Master that doesn't just tell your story — it plays it, through real decisions in a living game engine. Any genre, any world, any story. Your adventure, your novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19%, Sandbox 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, 1980s 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.3%
- #7 Don't Let Me Fade
93% matchVery Positive99% of 131 reviews2025
Dev: AinkOink
Windows
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 23.7%, Point & Click 20.1%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Emotional 11.4%, Adventure 9.3%
- #8 視靈
92% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: 巧娃工坊
Windows
An accident at birth gave the protagonist the ability to see the soul. He always thought it was a useless ability when he was growing up. After helping his childhood sweetheart who is a policewomen solve a case, he discovered the correct way to use this ability.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Hand-drawn 16.4%, Point & Click 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.7%
- #9 Kabaret
91% matchMixed69% of 26 reviews2023
Dev: Persona Theory Games
Windows
Welcome to the Kabaret - where monsters from Southeast Asian myths and folklores dwell. Perform tea ceremonies, play traditional games, and question your humanity.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Point & Click 14.3%, Investigation 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.8%
- #10 Chromatic Memories
91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Perla Oculta
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel about grief, memory and acceptance. Nayara is a painter of memories: she digs into her clients’ minds to change or even erase their memories. One day she realizes she has altered her own memory. What was so painful or unbearable that she wanted to forget it for good?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Emotional 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Investigation 15.1%
- #11 Faded Solitude
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Forgotten Game Studios
Windows
An Isolated young girl, haunted by a mysterious, reoccurring nightmare for years, finds an odd portrait that may reveal the truth she has been searching for… and more…
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Point & Click 14%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Emotional 9.3%
- #12 Travelling Light
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio IDUNPub: Yotsuba Interactive
Windows · Mac
Travelling Light is a narrative game about four friends, Lars, Leah, Samson, and Ivy, caught in the turbulence of their early thirties. Inspired by real events, this experience lets you step into each perspective as love, friendship, and heartbreak collide.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Point & Click 15.5%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Visual Novel 13.2%
- #13 I Offered You the Crown
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Winter Twilight Productions, LLC
Windows
A drama/comedy visual novel about how holding a relationship together and surviving a deadly blizzard may not be all that different.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Visual Novel 12%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
- #14 Awakewood
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NeuroCreativa
Windows · Mac · Linux
After your mother’s strange funeral, a black rain blocks the roads and leaves you stranded. The air smells like rotting fruit and nature begins to mutate. Can you get out of here before the forest finds you?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Point & Click 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Adventure 8%
- #15 looK INside - Chapter 2
88% matchMostly Positive72% of 104 reviews2022
Dev: UnexpectedPub: PID Games
Windows
Manon has found a new notebook that goes deeper in the life of her family. Discover this new chapter of looK INside and enjoy the memories of a French family from 1960 to nowadays through unique puzzles based on empathy and aesthetic sense.
Why similar: 1980s 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Point & Click 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Hand-drawn 12.1%
- #16 Jill O' Lantern: Final Cut
86% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Screen Savor Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Find the clues to make a time bending turnabout in this off the rails visual novel about murder, mayhem, and a thicc pumpkin girl with a machete.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Point & Click 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Hand-drawn 12.6%
- #17 Robot Hospice
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Buttercup gardenPub: dokogames
Windows · Mac
"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 17.7%, Emotional 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Futuristic 10.5%, Visual Novel 9%
- #18 Lost in the Past: A Heart's Remembrance Labyrinth
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
Windows
Lost in the Past: A Heart's Remembrance Labyrinth is a story game about love, lost, hope, grief, medication, meditation and more. You will be the our nameless character and experience his memories.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Point & Click 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Hand-drawn 10.6%
- #19 The Change Architect
86% matchMixed65% of 54 reviews2020
Dev: ChardPub: Far Few Giants
Windows · Mac
You are a protest organiser, coordinating the crowd outside your window. When the police move in on your position you have to decide whether to tell the protestors to hold the line or pull back.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.5%, Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Point & Click 16.2%, Adventure 5.9%
- #20 Short Short Fictions
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: room6
Windows
A short short mix tape of one story that connects three shorter stories. On the NewWave, a magical game console that is retro but new, enjoy DON'T SAY YES, TO:NORTH, and a secret tale nobody yet knows. Welcome to a slightly fantastical and nostalgic world of painful, toilful, and beautiful stories!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Emotional 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Point & Click 12.2%, 1980s 11.9%
- #21 Camille and Laura
82% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: BonjourBorzoi
Windows
Camille and Laura is a point and click about the greatest adventure of all - parenting.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Point & Click 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Hand-drawn 12.4%, Emotional 10.2%
- #22 The Second Reality Room: Unspoken Truths
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Shadow GlovePub: FINE Co., Ltd.
Windows
You can’t understand them—yet. Decode the “Second Reality” through Talk, Mind Read, and Translate in an empathy-driven psychological mystery adventure.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Emotional 11.7%, Investigation 11.1%
- #23 My Dear Frankenstein -English Edition-
84% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: NUMBER7Pub: Moonchime Studios
Windows · Mac
Play as man-made boy, Adam, in this emotional adventure. Explore the city at night in search of the fragments of his heart!
Why similar: Point & Click 24.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.9%, Emotional 19.6%, Mystery 9.7%, Visual Novel 8.6%
- #24 The Spirit Weaver
79% matchPositive100% of 41 reviews2026
Dev: StarBullet StudioPub: GameChanger Studio
Windows
The Spirit Weaver is a narrative-driven visual novel where you use the power of Tarot to guide lost spirits through their grief, and maybe figure out your own. Explore a mystical spirit realm, help its denizens, and restore balance in a bittersweet story of love, loss, and empathy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Point & Click 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Hand-drawn 10.7%
- #25 Ventreville: A Cure for Sorrow
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Spicy Bread Productions LLC
Windows · Mac
Determine the fate of Ventreville! Play as six protagonists with unique abilities and stories, their arcs tied to each other by the sudden murder of the Avidines. Make your choices count! The final protagonist, the interrogating detective, will only know as much as your previous characters know…
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Point & Click 14.2%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Visual Novel 11.2%
- #26 Robot Detective
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Atreyu Games
Windows
Investigate the grisly murder of Philip Cartel in this dazzling sci-fi post-apocalyptic visual novel. You play an android detective piecing together their past while meeting strange and exotic characters, traveling a brutal world and unraveling the many mysteries it holds.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Point & Click 12.3%, Emotional 11.7%, Investigation 10.7%
- #27 OPUS: The Day We Found Earth
81% matchVery Positive87% of 1,683 reviews2016
Dev: SIGONO INC.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 15.4%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Space 14.6%, Point & Click 14.5%, Emotional 12.2%
- #28 Artificial Nexus
78% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Too Many Teeth Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Susan has woken up in a strange, coffin-like device, with no memory of who or where she is. Uncover the answers in this visual novel as you solve puzzles to escape in a stunning sci-fi mystery investigation!
Why similar: Point & Click 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Emotional 11.3%
- #29 Last Christmas
79% matchVery Positive82% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: polytely games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Last Christmas" is a short, dark point-and-click adventure. Join Frankie at a remote mountain cabin as he prepares the perfect Christmas for his girlfriend, Betty. But beware, things are not as they seem, and the festive cheer hides something far more sinister...
Why similar: 1980s 20.6%, Point & Click 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Emotional 11.8%
- #30 The Fire Nobody Started
77% matchVery Positive100% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: Team SpitFire
Windows
This is a train to 21C, via 19C. Passengers will require a valid click to use this service. Passengers are advised that this train consists of 9 cars, divided by each era. Please mind the fire. This train is ready to depart, please stand clear of the fire.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Point & Click 18.6%, Hand-drawn 16.6%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Emotional 12.5%
- #31 The Dreamwalkers
77% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: Nightbloomer Studio
Windows
Take control of Morgan's destiny as his world is turned upside down. Explore the world of Dreams, where mythological creatures and Nightmares are real. A story-heavy adventure game with multiple endings, romance options and a symphonic music! Inspired by Neil Gaiman and Inception.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Emotional 14.3%, Hand-drawn 13.6%
- #32 Kosmonavtes: Academy Escape
78% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: LKMAD
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Room Escape and puzzle / adventure game! Help Vala graduate from the Space Academy!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Point & Click 18.2%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Investigation 11.7%, Futuristic 9.9%
- #33 Primordial Genesis
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MMM
Windows
THIS GAME IS CANCELED.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Point & Click 14.8%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Investigation 12.3%, Space 8.9%
- #34 Tresmir Sight
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Context Free
Windows · Mac · Linux
Can you find what you're looking for? Or are you at the mercy of Tisik and her followers? Your words matter in this short game of dialogue.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Lore-Rich 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Sci-fi 10.6%
- #35 Astra
74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Atlas VPub: Astrea
Windows
Embark on ASTRA, a mixed reality journey transforming your room into a spaceship. Follow your late mother's research on a cosmic mission to find life, uncover universal mysteries, and confront personal grief. It blends storytelling, VR, and stunning interactive design.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Space 11.3%, Adventure 9.7%, Futuristic 9.7%
- #36 Mnemosyne's Cube
73% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Muzutaru
Windows · Mac · Linux
My name is left behind these white walls. In its place, I am left with dozens of questions. I wander aimlessly, though she seems to guide me. I do not feel safe. Twenty-four hours... and everything will fall into place.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Hand-drawn 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Emotional 11.4%
- #37 Temlegen: System Breakdown
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NeoRolland
Windows
Trapped in a strange underground world, every choice shapes the story, leading to multiple endings that together reveal the full narrative. Explore, face tense horror moments, and uncover secrets in this unique experiment.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.3%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, Adventure 9.5%, Futuristic 8.2%
- #38 How Was Your Day?
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mad Carnival
Windows · Mac
After her beloved dog Beans vanishes and 13-year-old Diya finds herself trapped in a nightmarish time loop, each day reveals darker secrets in the sleepy town of Lakeview. Nothing, and no one, is what it seems. Groundhog Day meets Stranger Things in this supernatural thriller set in 80s New Zealand.
Why similar: 1980s 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Investigation 15.6%, Point & Click 14.7%, Mystery 9.6%
- #39 Bloody Cruise
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Terra Fan
Windows
Bloody Cruise is an adventure game where you play as a vampire travelling on an airship. Your task is to find the traitor and try not to succumb to your dark urges. In this suspense story you will explore the airship, talk to colorful characters on board and decide their future.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15%, Point & Click 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Investigation 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.1%
- #40 The Keytox Project
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BitRot Studios
Windows
The Keytox Project follows Anthony as he attempts to turn his life around. He takes a job at a government program, going to space, with his partner, Will. Their job is to hunt down alien lifeforms to ensure the safety of humanity. But what they find outside of Earth is far deeper than planned.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24%, Lore-Rich 18.6%, Visual Novel 16%, Hand-drawn 8.8%, Space 7.1%
- #41 Chronicles from the Abyss
71% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Aaron WisePub: Trial By Fire Games
Windows
Chronicles from the Abyss is a collection of 4 twisted Horror & Thriller stories that will play on the darkest corners of your mind, & every choice drips with dread. Twisted plots, haunting art, and chilling secrets await. Ready to uncover what lurks beneath?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Point & Click 16.5%, Visual Novel 13%, Hand-drawn 11.9%
- #42 Monolith
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 341 reviews2023
Dev: Animation Arts
Windows · Linux
A classical science fiction point and click adventure which takes you into a deep story and murky atmosphere, while solving logical puzzles. Accompany Tessa Carter and her talking robot as she finds out about herself and searches for a way to survive.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.3%, Emotional 14.2%, Hand-drawn 14.1%, Sci-fi 10%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%
- #43 Save My Scrap
69% matchPositive100% of 44 reviews2026
Dev: Unio AnouPub: AMATA Games
Windows
"They mean everything to me. Please, make them whole again." An interactive visual novel puzzle game. By fixing the broken android, you may uncover the truth about your client's past.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Adventure 10%, Emotional 9.6%
- #44 Forest of Death Masks
70% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Remnants of mosaic
Windows
Christian Tyler is ready to investigate a new case! Uncover the mystery of the tourist town of Alkelano in our new visual novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Emotional 9.9%
- #45 Romance after dark
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 51 reviews2021
Dev: Lesson of Passion
Windows
ROMANCE AFTER DARK is a noir blend of visual novel and adventure game experience. Play as Trevor, once successful private investigator and help him put his miserable life on the right track again. Use your detective hunch and interact with characters and objects.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Point & Click 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Emotional 9.7%
- #46 The Source
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dr. Puzzler
Windows · Mac
The Source is a unique modern take on the Text Adventure genre. An outsider to a foreign world, you must choose a kingdom to help gain an ancient power locked deep beneath a mysterious Well. Explore each kingdom, solve puzzles, and uncover the mystery surrounding this shattered world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Hand-drawn 16.8%, Point & Click 16.6%, Mystery 11.5%
- #47 Goetia 2
72% matchMixed55% of 33 reviews2022
Dev: MoeityPub: Forever Entertainment
Windows
Explore a dark & unknown Venice in this point-and-click adventure. Your goal? Find a way to reunite your soul & body. Gather information & solve puzzles in your spectral form to make your way into this world despite the shenanigans of a troublesome demon!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Point & Click 17.6%, Investigation 12.7%, Emotional 6.1%
- #48 Survivor Story: The Apocalypse
70% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Victorian Studio
Windows
Your goal in this text-based choice game is to help the protagonist survive until he uncovers the mysteries surrounding the city in order to reunite with his daughter, Susan.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Point & Click 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Emotional 12.7%, Investigation 11%
- #49 Playing With The Big Boys
68% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Orange Plate Games
Windows
Survive the streets, outsmart the gangs, and uncover what freedom really means in this dark narrative adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 21%, 1980s 16.5%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Hand-drawn 12.4%
- #50 Deep Fog Signals
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Symmetry Break Studio
Windows
Stuck in an outpost deep in a sea of toxic fog, your crew has been decimated, you're cut off from the outside world, and oxygen is running out. Use limited bandwidth to coordinate unstable crewmates, conduct esoteric research that could change the world, and interpret strange signals from the deep.
Why similar: Investigation 15%, Point & Click 13.9%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Mystery 9.9%
- #51 Arclight of City
69% matchPositive80% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: Arrebol studio
Windows · Mac
in the future, the crime rate of the city was high. The increase in the rate of crime had brought huge costs to the prison and the discipline system, and a large number of criminals would commit crimes again not long after they were released.Until someone proposed the "prison city"
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Lore-Rich 17.1%, Futuristic 13%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%
- #52 Spill the Beans
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Skeletal Games
Windows
A secret recipe has been stolen and you’re charged with finding the culprit…trouble is, you’re the one whodunnit. Investigate, interrogate and manipulate your way to framing the perfect scapegoat in this reverse detective visual novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Emotional 12.2%
- #53 Adrift
66% 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 24.3%, 1980s 19.8%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Futuristic 10.2%, Adventure 9%
- #54 Matsuro Palette
69% matchVery Positive99% of 335 reviews2020
Dev: SleepingMuseumPub: KEMCO
Windows
Survive seven days with a cursed painting. Rely on notes from past victims and manage to successfully paint her portrait. But be careful not to upset her, or you'll quickly find yourself dead! An assortment of terminal tableaus awaits you. Will you be the one to finally finish her?
Why similar: Point & Click 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Emotional 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Visual Novel 11.8%
- #55 Disturbed: Beyond Aramor
71% matchPositive93% of 40 reviews2018
Dev: iBlackpen
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
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 19.1%, Point & Click 17.3%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #56 Forgotten Paths
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bronixia
Windows · Mac
Awaken in a ruined world with no memory. A second chance to redeem yourself, but survival is a daily challenge. Aid survivors, manage madness with a black cat's help, and uncover your true purpose.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Emotional 11.4%, Investigation 9.8%
- #57 Hotel Beresford
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Dreamlight Games Studios SL
Windows
1929. The Beresford Mansion once again becomes the stage for a tragic story. Follow its new owner, Samuel Chapman, on his descent into madness in this dark visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Point & Click 20%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Emotional 10.1%
- #58 Good Bones
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 34 reviews2023
Dev: RETCON Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your new house has old secrets in this haunting point-and-click mystery, where you'll search for clues about a mysterious death, solve narrative puzzles, and make heartbreaking choices to navigate amnesia, grief, and revenge.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Point & Click 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Investigation 14%, Visual Novel 10.8%
- #59 Ruins of Araethia
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Gloomy Lantern
Windows
An open-world game set in a post-apocalyptic medieval fantasy world. Learn to survive, fight off threats, and thrive in a harsh world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Point & Click 16.4%, Sandbox 16%, Hand-drawn 12.3%