
Do you enjoy listening to stories and having the ability to influence their unfolding? If so, then immerse yourself in the role of an active participant as you join Yaren on her quest for freedom.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Interactive Fiction, Text-Based, Choose Your Own Adventure, Singleplayer.

Do you enjoy listening to stories and having the ability to influence their unfolding? If so, then immerse yourself in the role of an active participant as you join Yaren on her quest for freedom.

Dreaming After You
Play as a Duskweaver in this short "choices matter" story about self-sacrifice.

Transparent
Transparent is a narrative game where every choice shapes Clara’s existence. On the eve of her 30th birthday, she revisits key moments of her life. Will her decisions anchor her to reality or make her fade away? Explore memories, face dilemmas, and discover multiple endings
Play as a Duskweaver in this short "choices matter" story about self-sacrifice.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Narration 13.6%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Psychological 11.3%
Transparent is a narrative game where every choice shapes Clara’s existence. On the eve of her 30th birthday, she revisits key moments of her life. Will her decisions anchor her to reality or make her fade away? Explore memories, face dilemmas, and discover multiple endings
Why similar: Narration 26%, Text-Based 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
Vanakan is the journey of Tadevos - a priest, who travels the 500s Armenia to find the monastery that suits for his goal of becoming spiritually closer to Jesus Christ. He meets different people on his way and makes choices which will define his future and that of the country.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.2%, Text-Based 22.3%, Adventure 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
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 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Text-Based 20.3%, Multiple Endings 8.8%, Visual Novel 7.2%
Into Oblivion is an immerse interactive novel where your choices shape the story. Set in the far-future, explore a galaxy on the brink of crisis with dynamic companions. So, settle your mind and pray you have what it takes to fly Into Oblivion.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Text-Based 16.2%, Psychological 12.2%, Lore-Rich 8.9%
Your job is to make humanity happy. Observe the people living in your assigned district and make the best choices to ensure everyone's happiness.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Text-Based 21.1%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Visual Novel 7.6%
A pixelated homage to 16-bit RPGs, this former print-and-play card game has come full circle as a digital experience! Choose your champion, enter the tower, and make wise decisions on your ascent to face the Ice Lich at the top.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Lore-Rich 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
This text adventure, beautifully illustrated in pixel art, invites you to explore a medieval abbey filled with secrets. You take full control by entering commands directly on your keyboard through a flexible command parser, allowing for free and immersive interaction.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.4%, Narration 24.5%, Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Text-Based 21.7%, Adventure 5.3%
Penrose is a non-linear interactive novella unlike anything you've played before. Scroll forwards and backwards through an ever-changing story. Manipulate the environment, explore every possibility, and unravel the mystery at the heart of everything.
Why similar: Text-Based 23%, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Psychological 12.2%, Visual Novel 6%
7 Days in Dystopia is a psychological dystopian game where you experience seven days by playing a series of games, making choices, and facing the consequences of winning and losing in a city where people hide behind masks.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22%, Psychological 17.5%, Text-Based 10.9%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
A narrative-driven psychological visual novel where every floor of an elevator reveals a key moment from your past. Face your regrets, uncover forgotten memories, and make choices that shape your future. Will you find closure, or remain trapped in your own mind?
Why similar: Text-Based 26.9%, Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%
Small in scope, detailed, gritty text-based fantasy RPG. Recreates the gameplay of the old gamebooks. Simple battle system and hassle-free inventory management.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.2%, Text-Based 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Minimalist 9.9%
A text-based psychological horror experience set inside a hospital where something is deeply wrong — and death may not be the end.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Text-Based 16.3%, Psychological 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
Aunewyth is a text-based game with a focus on narration and decision making. It features a short yet versatile storyline that reveals itself according to the choices you make.
Why similar: Text-Based 32.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Narration 10.1%
CLOSED HANDS is a groundbreaking work of interactive fiction that explores the tangled intertwined stories of five people thrown together by a fictional terror attack.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.5%, Text-Based 28%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.9%, Adventure 11.8%, Atmospheric 3.1%
You've been tasked with collecting data on an alien planet. Choose between exploring the jungle tropics or navigating deep into the bioluminescent sea.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Text-Based 15.9%, Lore-Rich 10.7%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
In a city ruled by AI, a carefully staged abduction gives you a long-awaited chance for revenge. Every choice comes with a cost—what will you sacrifice?
Why similar: Psychological 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Text-Based 11.8%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
The abyss awaits. Descend into a minimalist visual novel about a girl in the future, and guide her through branching conversations, microgames, and explorable locations. Make friends with criminals, drink too much at dinner, or relax in a spa. Whatever happens, it was your choice.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Text-Based 14.5%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Lore-Rich 10%
A story-driven mystery visual novel set in a remote island village. Gather clues through conversations and exploration, and uncover hidden truths through branching routes and multiple endings amid the tense, claustrophobic atmosphere.
Why similar: Text-Based 20%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Psychological 13.9%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
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: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Text-Based 15.1%, Narration 13.6%, Visual Novel 10%
Alchemy, puzzles, and a crashed starship. Old-style interactive fiction — a classic text adventure. No graphics! No dialogue trees! No point-and-click! You type your commands, and read what happens next.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.2%, Text-Based 34.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Adventure 5.6%, Story Rich 1.6%
A sound, a flash, a portal… A pirate emerges, bringing a deadly threat. Five friends stand before him, and one of them is the target. But which one? Even they don't know.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.1%, Interactive Fiction 25%, Psychological 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
Writing on a blog and using her obscure ability, the mysterious Nightingale has been helping people in danger for years. Now, she’s forced to disappear, facing threats from a killer... one of those people she helped in the past. An interactive short story featuring an advanced navigation UI.
Why similar: Text-Based 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Narration 13%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Psychological 11.3%
Newly hired for a revitalization program, work against a ticking clock and navigate a skeptical boss, a lousy friend, and discrimination while making hiring decisions. Interactive narrative with timed decisions Critical thinking Prosocial Empathy
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Text-Based 17.7%, Narration 14.3%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
You're an adventurer going into Friscott Castle to see what treasures you can find within. Explore, meet the residents, find treasure & more. Be mindful though, as the castle isn't normal, & there are things about it that might drive a person to madness. That, or it might spell your demise.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Text-Based 17%, Narration 9%, Visual Novel 7.7%
-Change the past, create the future - A novel game about changing the past. What would the present be like if you could remove the regrets of that time? Rewrite the book that contains your past and create the future that you could not get. A new sensation ADV is now available from HaraPeko club.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, Text-Based 21.4%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Psychological 13.3%, Visual Novel 10.1%
Detailed, gritty text-based fantasy RPG centered on dungeon crawling with traps, puzzles, fights and loot. Recreates the gameplay of the old gamebooks. Simple battle system and hassle-free inventory management.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Text-Based 19.6%, Minimalist 12.5%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
See your name in lights on Broadway! Find fame, fortune, and true love! All it costs is your immortal soul.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Text-Based 19.6%, Lore-Rich 10.6%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
The Die Is Cast is an interactive fiction set in a medieval-fantasy universe. You will have to balance your skills and make the right decisions to survive the scenario and reach your goal.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Narration 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Text-Based 18.9%, Minimalist 8%
Experience the hunt for the Monster living in your room in this Visual Novel experience. Your choices will determine the fate of both you and the Monster. Will you figure out what the Monster really is?
Why similar: Text-Based 24.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Psychological 6.1%
Interactive fiction starring Molly the Werezompire - a grad student who jumped into a portal, was killed by a werewolf, a zombie, and a vampire, and became a heroic werezompire! Also includes the sci-fi parody, Epiphany in Spaaace! Originally released on XBLIG.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.6%, Interactive Fiction 27.1%, Text-Based 25.6%, Female Protagonist 9%, Adventure 7%
Make your name as a whiskey-runner, a politician, or a gangster as you quench thirsts from rural Pennsylvania to the New York City nightlife!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.8%, Text-Based 27.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Choices Matter 5.1%
A text-based choose your own adventure game, with multiple stories, each with several endings. Stories you create through branching narratives are kept so you can read them again or show them to friends.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Multiple Endings 20%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Text-Based 13.5%, Lore-Rich 9.7%
In a Persian steampunk empire, will you use your arcane alchemy to repair a spaceship, or pilot a mech? Ignite a revolution, or snuff it out?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Text-Based 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Adventure 9.5%, Lore-Rich 9.4%
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: Interactive Fiction 25.8%, Text-Based 25.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.6%, Lore-Rich 8.4%, Casual 5.6%
An adventure exploring two distinct types of information: conversation and memory. A district two stations away from the city, a night district who exude a atmosphere of alluring “Just listen to their desires, then do whatever you like.” —Told ya?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.9%, Text-Based 24.9%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Visual Novel 9.7%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Text-Based 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Psychological 11.8%
Overcome all obstacles by trusting in your own strength, the power of your Soul Stone, and your loyal companions. Become the legend you were born to be.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22%, Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Lore-Rich 11.9%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
Summer Story: An adventure game where you investigate and make choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Text-Based 15.9%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
The threat is on the road ahead and deep beneath her skin. A psychological visual novel about memory, trauma, and the cost of every choice.
Why similar: Psychological 19.9%, Text-Based 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Visual Novel 8.6%
Human belief has the power to change reality. For millennia, alien races have been visiting Earth, gaining supernatural abilities and fantastic wealth by exploiting this remarkable power. But humans are advancing, and many aliens now find themselves leaving Earth with nothing but debts and regrets.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21%, Narration 17.7%, Multiple Endings 17.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Visual Novel 11.5%
A fully narrated branching narrative game set in occupied Netherlands during World War 2. Every choice shapes the fate of a young Dutch civilian. Will you resist the Germans? Simply try to survive? Or join them in the fight against Bolshevism? Based on real events.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Text-Based 18.7%, Narration 16.7%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
All Whispering Tome is a reading adventure game about exploring stories. The hidden stories in the game are unfold while you read multiple seamingly unrelated stories. May you discover what the All Whispering Tome, whispers to you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18%, Narration 17.6%, Text-Based 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Minimalist 9%
A daemonic, handcrafted visual novel where your choices shape erotic dreams, secrets, and ritual desires.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Psychological 13.6%, Lore-Rich 9.3%
Depression Quest is an interactive fiction game where you play as someone living with depression. You are given a series of everyday life events and have to attempt to manage your illness, relationships, job, and possible treatment.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.1%, Psychological 13.2%, Text-Based 11.6%, Visual Novel 6.2%
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 27.1%, Interactive Fiction 25.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Choices Matter 6.4%
Non-Linear Text Quests is a bundle of text games of various genres. Here you can find interactive stories with branching plots and text-only versions of classic Point & Click quests, where you can communicate with different characters, use your inventory and combine items in various locations.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.7%, Narration 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
A text-based sandbox PC game about exploring the world through short phrases in the terminal. The player roams through events, acquires new items, locations, facts, or acquaintances, and combines them to unlock new events.
Why similar: Narration 25.9%, Text-Based 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Minimalist 5.5%
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 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 25.6%, Text-Based 16.1%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Visual Novel 8.8%
Where are you, Cinderella? is a visual novel about Vietnamese culture and the world of entertainment. Will you be able to find the lost shoe’s owner? Or, will you find your shoe?
Why similar: Text-Based 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Visual Novel 8%
The Trials of Ozymandias is a visual novel set in the high fantasy world of the kingdom of Johrotos. In the capitol city, Dassi, resides the most famous adventurer's guild in all the land: Talleh-Hoy. This is where your story begins.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Visual Novel 8.7%, Narration 7.1%
Explore a city that lives without your input in this illustrated text adventure. Observe the lives of its inhabitants behind the veil of your invisibility magic. Find items and combine them to solve intricate puzzles. Set your own pace as you control time and move freely in an open fantasy world.
Why similar: Text-Based 23.4%, Narration 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Adventure 5.8%
Your story continues right where Origins left off. Whether Jessica finds herself wandering the streets alone, caught in George’s web of deceit, or trapped in the unsettling confines of Margaret Thatuals under Professor Trounch’s watchful gaze and the orderlies, every choice matters.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Multiple Endings 15.1%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.6%
A short, intimate third-person narrative experience about breaking free from a toxic relationship. Step into Emily's life as she confronts manipulation, rediscovers her identity, and finds the courage to reclaim her freedom. A deeply personal, voice-acted LGBTQ+ story — playable in under an hour.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.1%, Narration 15.7%, Psychological 13.1%, Minimalist 10.1%
Detailed, gritty text-based fantasy RPG centered on gladiatorial combat. Recreates the gameplay of the old gamebooks. Features hassle-free inventory management and a battle system that combines dice rolls with meaningful decisions and preparation.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Text-Based 18.6%, Minimalist 12.3%, Adventure 10%
To get to heaven, you must climb the Nine Circles of Hell. But you might never make it to the depths.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.8%, Text-Based 23.5%, Narration 19.3%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Visual Novel 9.8%
Help the eccentric inventor navigate the intrigue of the emerging electrical industry! Can you outsmart Thomas Edison and electrify the world?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.1%, Text-Based 24.8%, Narration 18.3%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Lore-Rich 5.5%
Infiltrate the orgiastic secret society beneath the modern-day Palace of Versailles! Will you expose their sex rituals or surrender to their pleasures? An interactive romance novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Text-Based 24.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Multiple Endings 7.1%
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 35.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Multiple Endings 7.6%, Adventure 6%
Delve into a dark fantasy visual novel where evil isn't always as it seems. Make your choices and grow your skills to help determine who survives the Great Culling. Featuring the voice talents of Ralph Ineson, Simon Callow, Savannah Steyn, and more.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Lore-Rich 9%