
Play as the Count of Monte Cristo in 19th-century France. Charm & Dominate your enemies. Exploit their weaknesses, and orchestrate their downfall in this gripping narrative-driven tale of revenge.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Choices Matter, Choose Your Own Adventure, Multiple Endings, Story Rich.

Play as the Count of Monte Cristo in 19th-century France. Charm & Dominate your enemies. Exploit their weaknesses, and orchestrate their downfall in this gripping narrative-driven tale of revenge.

Scribe
Scribe is a scribe simulator in which you can secretly shape the destinies of the inhabitants of the estate: resolve disputes, influence the course of family intrigues, decide who lives and who does not. Choose what to write in letters and whether to change their recipients!

Mr. Mueller's Grand Experiment
In an engrossing interactive novel, live as the assistant to a remarkable historical figure: George Mueller, a man who witnessed orphans dying young in the streets of 1830's England and decided he would care for them, no matter the cost.
Scribe is a scribe simulator in which you can secretly shape the destinies of the inhabitants of the estate: resolve disputes, influence the course of family intrigues, decide who lives and who does not. Choose what to write in letters and whether to change their recipients!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 14% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Text-Based 12.2%, Visual Novel 8.2%
In an engrossing interactive novel, live as the assistant to a remarkable historical figure: George Mueller, a man who witnessed orphans dying young in the streets of 1830's England and decided he would care for them, no matter the cost.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Dynamic Narration 15.1% ★, Visual Novel 11%, Text-Based 10.9%
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: Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Point & Click 10.1%, Text-Based 10%
Embark on a journey of this text anime quest with RPG elements! Walk through beautiful locations, overcome challenges and make Peter’s dreams come true. Every step you take matters. And don’t forget to take the diary - you’ll need it!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Text-Based 12.1%, Romance 10.2%, Historical 10.1%
A choice-driven narrative RPG set in China’s Warring States period. Rise from a nameless soldier to a legendary general through decisions with permanent consequences. Death is final. History remembers only the survivors.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Text-Based 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Choices Matter 9.5%
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 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Romance 10.2%, Choices Matter 9.5%
A story-driven adventure filled with intrigue, romance, and betrayal. Every choice shapes your destiny in a kingdom torn by secrets and power. Rule with love or fear—your path to the throne is yours to decide.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 21.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Text-Based 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.9%, RPG 11%
Choose your path and accept the consequences in this sleep deprived text adventure about becoming a parent. Be a responsible adult, make dinner and take care of your child. You must do this. Nothing else.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Dynamic Narration 17.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Text-Based 14.2%, Visual Novel 10.1%
Ukraine War Stories is a set of visual novels about the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Set in the early months of the war, it tells the stories of civilians trapped on Russian-occupied territory. All stories are based on real events and eyewitness accounts.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Text-Based 12.5%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Historical 9.6%
A queer romance/horror visual novel about being locked into a path, and having _______ words hidden from You. Find Your way to discover what's missing and reach Your ____ End.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 17% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Romance 11.1%
An interactive fantasy romance novel set amongst the Greek gods.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Text-Based 16.8%, RPG 12%, Romance 10.6%
Play as VT, a lonely TV-boy who seeks solitude until the sudden message from a strange bunny named IV. Discover the different endings of this cozy visual novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Text-Based 13.7%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Point & Click 11.9%, Romance 8.9%
A text-based RPG with a nonlinear story set in a free Slavic fantasy world. Shape the heroine's character through your choices and unlock multiple endings. Mystery, folklore, and relationships — your fate depends only on you.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Text-Based 16.2%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Hand-drawn 8.6%
Bleedings Moons is an interactive story revolving around the themes of fate, duty and free will. Your actions and decisions will shape the story of the game, so that Ian's story will be your story, with the logical consequences of your choices.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Text-Based 12.4%, Romance 9.8%, Visual Novel 9.6%
Forge your own path and embark on a perilous journey on board a ship of Thorwal raiders in this epic tale set in the award-winning world of The Dark Eye RPG.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 18.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Historical 9.3%, Visual Novel 9.3%
Embark on a text-based RPG in a brutal fantasy world. Make choices, manage gear, and battle enemies through a non-linear story. Explore diverse landscapes with immersive art and sounds. Enjoy mini-games like dice and lockpicking. Survive or save often in this challenging game.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Text-Based 15%, RPG 11.7%
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 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Text-Based 11.4%, RPG 11.3%
Will you spill the tea about the secret, cozy magical cafe on your college campus? Brew potions and romance on coffee dates with your new friends! A text-based novel of magic and romance, with hundreds of choices and without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Text-Based 17.9%, RPG 13.7%, Romance 13.1%
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: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Text-Based 21%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
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 24.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Text-Based 17.2%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
The outside is being ravaged by a mysterious downpour of a glass, you are forced to take shelter in a seemingly innocuous rundown hotel. Yet, stuck with you are people who you wish you would never see again. What will you do to survive?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Text-Based 12.1%, Point & Click 11.1%
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 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Text-Based 16.9%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Choices Matter 7.2%
A visual, interactive story with unique characters, consequential dialogue choices, and branching story paths set in the world of an M.M.O.R.P.G.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 18.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Text-Based 12%, Visual Novel 10.1%
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 25%, Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Thriller 11.1%, Choices Matter 9.7%
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%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Text-Based 12.2%, Romance 10.5%
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 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Text-Based 17.7%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Choices Matter 8.9%
Alex, a mid-level manager from the big city, is forced to return to his home village following a family tragedy. A temporary visit soon becomes a deeply emotional trial. He will have to confront a mystical lake, put his friendships to the test, and find true love.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 18.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Text-Based 15.2%, Visual Novel 14%, Romance 11.4%
Insects Awaken is a puzzle visual novel set in the 1940s. It follows the story of Chen Shan, a young man entangled in espionage while defending his family and homeland. He embarks on a journey between the isolated cities of Chongqing and Shanghai, braving the chaos of war with his passion and youth.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Historical 11.6%, Choices Matter 10.6%
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 24.7%, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Text-Based 11.8%, Choices Matter 8.1%
Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Nauris, where enchanting landscapes hide terrifying secrets: the strange behavior of elders, sinister rituals of priests, and the disappearance of citizens. Madness lurks everywhere – will you master it or become its victim? The choice is yours.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Romance 9.1%, Point & Click 8.8%
Play the role and daily life of a wandering duelist hired to protect a nobleman embroiled in a dangerous affair. Navigate both deadly duels and delicate social situations in this gripping visual novel/RPG with realistic swordplay inspired by period fencing manuals.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 18.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Dynamic Narration 9.7% ★
A detective game where you fiddle information to your advantage. As an owner of a small bar, listen to visitors of your establishment, overhear their gossiping, collect information and then use to manipulate their thoughts and actions.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Dynamic Narration 15.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 12%, Text-Based 11.5%, Visual Novel 10.4%
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 25.8%, Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Romance 13.4%, Choices Matter 7.5%
Adventure Gamebook: Dive into an interactive experience where you can create, play, and share your own unique stories. Use the intuitive story editor to craft narratives without coding, explore them solo or in co-op with friends, and share them on the Workshop for everyone to enjoy.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 23.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Text-Based 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Choices Matter 9.3%
This is an AVG trying to tell a story about a city under British governance. In 1970s, newspapers were rife with exaggerated title and drama plots. Xu Dan, a fresh journalist accidentally ran into a collaboration of cops and mafia.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Historical 13.9%, Text-Based 13.8%, Strategy RPG 11.9%
Chess. Love. Destiny. All the same things, really.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Romance 10.2%
Win duels and hearts as a swordswoman at Paris's finest luxury brothel! Fight for the honor of ladies of the night in this game of swords and seductions.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Text-Based 13.4%, RPG 10.6%, Romance 9.9%
Battle for love as a gladiator in this epic romance of swords and sandals! Win glory, victory, a better life, your freedom - and spark a revolution!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Text-Based 16%, RPG 11.8%, Historical 10%
It's the night of the big ball, and things are going...well...they're going. When so many people of so many different species are gathered together in one place, you're sure to have an interesting time. But what if something a little more malicious is happening under the surface?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Text-Based 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Romance 11.6%
Yours decisions matters, leading to multiple unique endings that reflect your influence on Iris’s fate.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.8%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Text-Based 14%, Point & Click 13.1%, RPG 10.5%
Embark on a touching and poetic adventure through the hills of Provence in “Marcel and the Secret Spring.” Inspired by the childhood stories of legendary French author and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol, this narrative-driven game lets you experience a world filled with nature, mystery, and nostalgia.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Dynamic Narration 16.9% ★, Visual Novel 12.3%, Historical 10%
Customize your fate in a fallen world: forge bonds and uncover secrets in a tale of power, love, and the weight of grief. Your choices define your path: how will you rise in the hierarchy of the damned?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Text-Based 13%, Romance 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.3%
Check in to your hotel, and check out the ghosts! Sexy specters await you - but can you fix up the hotel in style so that the living guests will find luxury, too?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Text-Based 17.6%, Romance 13.3%, RPG 12.9%
Mistbound is a surreal narrative adventure about overcoming trauma, where the line between reality and dreams is blurred. Loneliness can be too loud. And salvation can be too quiet!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 16% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Text-Based 10.3%, Choices Matter 10.1%
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: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Choices Matter 16.7%, Text-Based 13.5%, Visual Novel 11.6%
Expose the dark secrets and mysteries of your seemingly idyllic hometown in this romantic thriller! Will you fall in love or fall victim to its horrors?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Romance 15.6%, Text-Based 15.4%, Thriller 13.9%
Dazzle humanity or destroy it as a magical, two-tailed fox! Weave illusions, shapeshift, or control minds. You'll set the world on fire, one way or another.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.5%, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Text-Based 17.5%, Romance 10.3%, RPG 8.7%
A visual novel with a very open narrative: Revenge Story offers you to play as an avatar in search of justice, as well as the worst of the scum. Customize your character's gender, romance the character you like or get rid of the others!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 21.3% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Text-Based 10.1%, Romance 10%
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 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Text-Based 15.6%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Romance 10.4%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Text-Based 19.7%, RPG 13.5%, Romance 10.5%
Coalescence is a visual novel that takes you deep within Moniker Labs to explore its secrets. Play as one of three characters, each with their own storyline and dialogue options. Form relationships with the companions you encounter and try to make it out alive!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Text-Based 14.6%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Romance 10.3%
Dive into the shadows of this fairytale-like narrative experience with Birdie, making choices and helping her find freedom and light in the darkness. Love isn't always what it seems.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Text-Based 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Thriller 10.8%, Romance 10.2%
This grim interactive novel takes you directly into a period full of dread and peril - the Thirty Years' War in the 17th century!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 17.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Text-Based 13.2%, Historical 10.1%
A singleplayer, story game where you can make decisions and read your way through history.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Historical 10.9%, Romance 10.4%, Text-Based 10.3%
人気コンカフェ「troisième(トロワジエム)」で。 嬢を送迎する「送りドライバー」として働く主人公はある日、店長から依頼を受ける。 「最近、どうにもウチの子たちの様子がヘンなの。どこか仕事に身が入っていないというか……」 「そこでアンタ、送りの時にそれとなく事情を聞き出してもらえないかしら?」 嬢たちの事情を暴き、 依頼を遂行するか?それとも禁断の愛を育むか……? 決断は、アナタの手に委ねられています……。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.7%, Text-Based 18.7%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Romance 16.5%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Strategy RPG 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Visual Novel 11%, Text-Based 10.7%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Text-Based 12.7%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Point & Click 10.4%
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 26.1%, Text-Based 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Choices Matter 10.9%, RPG 10.9%
A funny, emotional text-based romance where your awkward crush meets accidental magic. Make branching choices, build relationships, and maybe ruin Valentine’s Day with a love potion that definitely shouldn’t have worked.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.5%, Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Text-Based 22.1%, Romance 16.1%, RPG 5.4%
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 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Point & Click 11.6%, Hand-drawn 11.4%