
Follow an Emperor's bounty to a rain-soaked island where the locals are going strange, an ancient god is waking, and you are exactly where you were meant to be. A narrative text RPG with real consequences.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, Interactive Fiction, Choose Your Own Adventure, Singleplayer.

Follow an Emperor's bounty to a rain-soaked island where the locals are going strange, an ancient god is waking, and you are exactly where you were meant to be. A narrative text RPG with real consequences.

Eyes of Iyre
Eyes of Iyre is a Visual Novel with heavy RPG elements. Follow Barbak the Orc as he discovers more about the world and his past, all the while trying to keep his temper under control. Make friends, cast magic, and learn the truths hidden in the city of Iyre!

Imperial Bureaucracy Hero
IBH is a rich role playing game at the end of time. You're a mid-level official in a dying sci-fi regime, given the impossible task of fixing a faltering machine; explore a vast world, define your mind, flex your authority, and become a sinner or a savior in countless other stories.
Eyes of Iyre is a Visual Novel with heavy RPG elements. Follow Barbak the Orc as he discovers more about the world and his past, all the while trying to keep his temper under control. Make friends, cast magic, and learn the truths hidden in the city of Iyre!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Visual Novel 13.7%, RPG 10.8%, Text-Based 9.9%
IBH is a rich role playing game at the end of time. You're a mid-level official in a dying sci-fi regime, given the impossible task of fixing a faltering machine; explore a vast world, define your mind, flex your authority, and become a sinner or a savior in countless other stories.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Visual Novel 13.8%, RPG 12.4%, Lore-Rich 7.3%
Defy nature’s laws and avenge your slain pantheon! Humanity once feared and hated you, but now, awakened from a thousand-year slumber, you are their only hope. A text-based interactive game.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, RPG 15.9%, Text-Based 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%
Royal Duality is an immersive dark fantasy visual novel with 15 endings, various side stories and hidden Easter Eggs all set in an engaging lore-rich world
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Immersive Sim 16.4%, Visual Novel 15%, Lore-Rich 12.3%
They steal your crew and force your ship to crash-land on an alien planet where you must start fresh with nothing but a dilapidated base and a... talking cat?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Visual Novel 13.4%, RPG 11.4%, Lore-Rich 10.6%
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: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Text-Based 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.5%
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 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, RPG 15.2%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Lore-Rich 11.6%
Milan, 1963. Inherit your uncle's mysterious studio and discover a color that shouldn't exist. In this cosmic horror gamebook, you must balance your Sanity and Lucidity as you uncover the secret of the 12th canvas. Will you finish the work, or let the pigment consume your mind?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Visual Novel 12.2%, RPG 10.8%
Embrace lichdom: research powerful spells, recruit undead legions, manage your domains, rule the underworld, and become a demigod!
Why similar: RPG 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, Character Customization 11.2%
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: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Text-Based 13.2%, RPG 11.1%
Gadgets, conspiracy and conquest await you in this steampunk text adventure. An interactive romp through Victorian England and the British Empire.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Lovecraftian 18.6%, Text-Based 15.7%, RPG 15.1%, Visual Novel 12.9%
Investigate a paranormal disease that threatens to eradicate humanity in this unsettling Lovecraftian adventure, inspired by the choose-your-own-adventure gamebooks of the 80s and 90s. Your choices will determine the story, your character’s destiny… and the future of humanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.2%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Choices Matter 6.8%
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: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Text-Based 16%, RPG 12%, Character Customization 9%
GODPROOF is a story-rich tactical RPG laden with thought-provoking dark fantasy content. Play as Raiden, a gifted young warrior who has immunity to the direct supernatural interaction and influence of godly entities. Recruit companions, overcome chaos, and discover the sinister truth.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Lore-Rich 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.2%
In this visual novel the main character, Lorenzo Righi, an Italian Professor, is invited to a meeting of History Scholars held in Boston. Excited and flattered by the invitation, he discovers that something else, hidden and mysterious, awaits for him.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Lovecraftian 15.1%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Lore-Rich 14%, Text-Based 13.4%
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 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Choices Matter 12.2%, RPG 10.7%
You are the Veteran. You’re the oldest android in the Solar System, a relic and survivor of the ancient past. Now it’s time for you to fight again. A text-based science-fantasy novel, 700,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, RPG 20%, Text-Based 15.2%, Character Customization 7.8%
You've been given the chance to go to the country's most prestigious academy. Your future couldn't have looked brighter! But you'll soon find out nothing is ever as it seems...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Immersive Sim 16.4%, Visual Novel 14.6%, RPG 10.9%
Face down your ghosts and unearth secrets better left buried as you prepare to take vengeance on the ones who wronged you. But be warned, burying your past only works if it stays put.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, RPG 19%, Text-Based 15.6%, Character Customization 9.4%
An interactive fiction epic fantasy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, RPG 16%, Text-Based 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%
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 28.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.3%, Text-Based 16.6%, RPG 11.7%, Character Customization 10.2%
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: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, RPG 18.1%, Text-Based 14.2%, Adventure 10%
Morhval: Ravenglaire is a dark fantasy text RPG about survival, choice and consequence. Create your character, explore a fractured province, fight turn-based battles, pass skill checks, help the desperate or abandon them, and decide who deserves to survive.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.7%, RPG 21.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Text-Based 17%, Dark Fantasy 14%
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: Interactive Fiction 26.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, RPG 19.8%, Text-Based 15.5%, Character Customization 7.7%
DATACORE: HAYWIRE Is a gritty dystopian top-down Puzzle/Adventure game within the confines of an indestructible fifty thousand square mile cube. With no knowledge of why or how.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, RPG 14.8%, Lore-Rich 10.9%
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 25.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, RPG 16.1%, Text-Based 15.2%, Lore-Rich 10.4%
Trapped in a mysterious cave system, four dungeon explorers struggle to find a way out before the light fades forever... Navigate a mysterious underground as you navigate through multiple story paths in this text-based, pixel-art, dark fantasy rpg, visual novel computer game
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, Text-Based 10.5%, RPG 10.1%
Narrative RPG, inspired by works of H.P. Lovecraft, celtic myths, rapiers and gunpowder. World awaits the Arrival of unknown creatures. It needs a hero who would stop the menace. Or not... He may even join them. Only you shall decide who would Morar become.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Lovecraftian 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Lore-Rich 11.3%, Text-Based 9.8%
Awaken the Realm is a fantasy RPG visual novel where you explore various dungeons to solve puzzles and fight enemies in a quest to uncover your identity and save the kingdom!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Text-Based 10.9%, Lore-Rich 10.2%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%
Dive deep into the twisted HP Lovecraft universe with this oversized narrative RPG. Slip into the intertwined souls of Mark, Anna, and Victor, surrounded by cult worshippers, as Nyarlathotep, the cosmic horror, strives to enslave humanity in 1929.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Lore-Rich 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.2%
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: Interactive Fiction 26.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, RPG 20.2%, Text-Based 15.9%, Character Customization 7.2%
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: Interactive Fiction 26.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, RPG 20.3%, Text-Based 15.5%, Character Customization 7.3%
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: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Lore-Rich 15%, Text-Based 13.7%, RPG 10.5%
Return to Hyuga just in time for the new semester! Sword fights, love confessions, demonic rituals—nobody said graduating was going to be easy! A text-based novel, 300,000 words and hundreds of choices, without animations or sound effects.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.9%, RPG 19.5%, Text-Based 15.5%, Character Customization 9.4%
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: Interactive Fiction 25.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, RPG 19.1%, Text-Based 16.5%, Character Customization 8%
Memories of Zattera is a visual novel that merges fantasy and science fiction. Explore moral and political dilemmas from multiple viewpoints as tradition, progress and freedom collide. Will you see the world the same once all truths are revealed?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Visual Novel 19.7%, RPG 12.2%, Lore-Rich 11.2%
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: Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Immersive Sim 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Lore-Rich 11.4%
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: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Text-Based 14.7%, RPG 10.4%
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: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Immersive Sim 16.1%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Text-Based 11.7%
Never stop running, not with the galaxy at stake. Save it at all costs, and save yourself if you can.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Character Customization 13.6%, Text-Based 13.3%, RPG 12.6%
A 700,000-word epic fantasy interactive novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, RPG 15.9%, Text-Based 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%
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 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, RPG 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Visual Novel 7.8%
On the road to the sacred shrine of Karatl, lost souls entrust you with their stories. In this contemplative Visual Novel, listen to their truths and perhaps, at the journey's end, you will discover your own.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Text-Based 13.8%, Stylized 9.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%
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: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Visual Novel 15%, RPG 12.8%, Text-Based 9.6%
A unique adventure, where every choice shapes your fate. A classic gamebook brought to life, with countless paths to discover.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.6%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Text-Based 14.4%, RPG 10.3%
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 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, RPG 16.4%, Text-Based 12.5%, Lore-Rich 12.2%
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 23%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Text-Based 13.2%
Sword of Shandar is a narrative-driven light RPG focused on choice, consequence, and discovery. Engage in turn-based combat, resolve challenges through dice-roll skill checks, crack locks in hands-on minigames, and decipher ancient runes as you uncover the secrets of a fading world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, RPG 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Visual Novel 16%, Text-Based 10.8%
The frontier does not want to be settled. A narrative highly replayable story game where your choices build a settlement, shape its story, and seal its fate. Every run ends. Every obituary tells a story only you lived.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Text-Based 10.7%
Protect an exclusive boarding school and rebuild your life after scandal as a military bodyguard! How far will you go for ambition, duty, and your country?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Character Customization 15.3%, RPG 13.6%, Text-Based 12.2%
Gold & Brown is a choice-based visual novel set in the medieval era, enhanced with card mechanics. Embark on a challenging journey as a knight, shape your fate through card choices, and pursue an impossible love across multiple endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, RPG 10.7%
You're an eldritch in love with your angel. A glutton in love. You may be a mass of vines and branches but you have a confession to make. Somehow, you must find a way. (A darker sequel to Seraphim Slum.)
Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Immersive Sim 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Text-Based 10%
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 26.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, RPG 20.1%, Text-Based 15.5%, Character Customization 7.4%
When you discover that the Serpent of Chaos is trying to destroy Egypt, will you stand against him, or will you help spread his eternal darkness?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Lore-Rich 13.8%, Text-Based 12.8%, RPG 9.5%
As a social media influencer recruited to a team of heroes, can you earn their trust, defend the city, and prove you’re worth more than your follower count? A text-based interactive superhero novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, RPG 17.5%, Lore-Rich 15.3%, Text-Based 13.9%
Love remembers you. Even if you’ve forgotten.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.5%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Text-Based 19.4%, RPG 11%, Atmospheric 8.8%
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%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, RPG 18.5%, Lore-Rich 16%, Text-Based 14.9%
A fully branching narrative RPG of the Roman arena. Four origins, over 1,800 choices, and 19 endings, each carried by hand-inked engravings. You will bleed on the sand. The only question is whether you bleed for them, or for yourself. Every choice leaves a scar.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Text-Based 11.9%, Lore-Rich 11.4%
Awaken your magic and break an ancient curse at a secret school of sorcery! What mysteries will you uncover at this crossroads between realms? A text-based fantasy novel, 280,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, RPG 19.8%, Text-Based 16%, Character Customization 7.5%
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 25.5%, RPG 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Text-Based 13.2%, Visual Novel 13%