
A mysterious noble invites you to his estate. You have little reason to trust him, but the promise of wealth is impossible to refuse. As a traveling merchant, explore this PSX-inspired interactive fiction set in an 18th-century gothic fantasy.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Interactive Fiction, Adventure, Atmospheric, Singleplayer.

A mysterious noble invites you to his estate. You have little reason to trust him, but the promise of wealth is impossible to refuse. As a traveling merchant, explore this PSX-inspired interactive fiction set in an 18th-century gothic fantasy.

Enthralled
"Enthralled" is a short game about a man possessed by a demon. It takes place in a desolate world where you balance between looking for a way out, stopping the demon from killing innocent people, and not being completely devoured yourself. Explore the world and find a way to deal with your curse.

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Collect remnants of things that came before you. Explore a dark and ominous world.
"Enthralled" is a short game about a man possessed by a demon. It takes place in a desolate world where you balance between looking for a way out, stopping the demon from killing innocent people, and not being completely devoured yourself. Explore the world and find a way to deal with your curse.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Adventure 14.1%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
Collect remnants of things that came before you. Explore a dark and ominous world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Gothic 13.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Walking Simulator 10.2%
A relaxing camping trip becomes a desperate struggle for survival. Will you survive? Will your friends?
Why similar: Multiple Endings 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Retro 13.3%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Horror 9.2%
The Sixth Sorrow is a short, narrative-driven horror game where your choices impact the story. To what lengths can a mother's love drive her?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Walking Simulator 11%, Lore-Rich 10.5%
Marginalia is an atmospheric narrative anthology. Seven stories, one for each deadly sin. Enter the library. Choose your tale. Your choices will not save you. But they will define you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.3%, Narrative 25.9% ★, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Adventure 9.2%
Your job is to patrol the forest at the northern border. Spot anomalies and purge the rot being spread by the witch.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21%, Retro 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Stylized 9.8%, Medieval 8.2%
Beyond is a world of the damned and the souls who stray are lost. Beyond dwell violent and wicked spirits that have long been abandoned and those who wish to see you join them. Beyond is where you will go. Beyond, she searches for you.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Walking Simulator 11.5%, Stylized 9.2%, Adventure 7.7%
"Escape the psychological nightmare by solving ingenious puzzles. Every object you touch hides secrets. Every code you crack brings you closer to freedom… or to final destruction."
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.7%, Dark Fantasy 18.7%, Adventure 17.2%, Choices Matter 7.9%, First-Person 7.3%
A dark text-based RPG set in a world gripped by a restless race for survival against a merciless mushroom Forest. As a prophet’s apprentice, guide your clan along the knife-edge between life and oblivion. Decipher misty visions, make critical decisions, and do whatever it takes to survive.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Narrative 18.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.5%
A 1-bit exploration through a decaying city of the dead. Get lost in dialogue trees, leaf through weighty tomes, and make friends or enemies with the superstitious locals.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Gothic 10.1% ★, Lore-Rich 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
A short psychological-horror narrative in which your choices matter. Journey through the five stages of grief as Liam, a man who just recently lost his wife due to... unknown... circumstances.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.6%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Choices Matter 9%, Retro 8.9%, Horror 7.7%
Windy Meadow – A Roadwarden Tale is an interactive slice-of-life visual novel about choosing your own path. Help three protagonists make the most important choices of their lives. Featuring a multitude of hand-crafted characters and a richly detailed village set in the Roadwarden story world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Dark Fantasy 20.2%, Adventure 10.2%, Old School 9.8%, Retro 9%
Your neighbor invites you on a double date, setting you up with the new girl from out of town. After sneaking into an abandoned house, your neighbor suggests everyone play a game, 67 Minutes in Heaven.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Adventure 15.7%, Walking Simulator 15.6%, Stylized 7.1%, Horror 6.2%
An atmospheric exploration game set in a Dark Fantasy world. Explore the ruins of an ancient civilisation and uncover it's forgotten past through a short nonlinear story with timeless retro graphics.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19.5%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Adventure 16%, Lore-Rich 7.4%, Retro 7.4%
Racing against time, a guy wanders around a graveyard on the middle of nowhere, searching for something that may break a deadly curse. Among murders and secrets, only darkness is certain.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Horror 10.9%, First-Person 9%
"Escape from Death" is a 256,000-word interactive horror adventure novel by Tova Näslund. It’s entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24%, Gothic 19% ★, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Lore-Rich 8.8%, First-Person 6.5%
謎に満ちた施設「モスパレス」を探索し、貴女と世界に秘められた謎を解き明かそう
Why similar: Narrative 31.7% ★, Gothic 19.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Adventure 15.4%, 3D 5.3%
House of stolen devil bargains and indolent angelic aristocracy: Nowhere Manor is doomed to disappear. You can leave if you’ve got a soul … but that’s not an option for an artificially created servant such as Liber. Just how far are you willing to go escape?
Why similar: Gothic 20.8% ★, Dark Fantasy 18%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Lore-Rich 9.7%
Sanator: The Jewel of Monostructure is a dark fantasy visual novel that combines deep lore with exciting adventures. Who is behind the mysterious thefts and why are the gates of the Monostructure open again? Take control of Richard Murdock, the plague doctor, and find the answer.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Gothic 12.9% ★, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Choices Matter 9.6%
A fantasy RPG about saving a medieval town from a spreading curse as the Witch's Apprentice. Spend your limited daily actions investigating secrets, earning the trust of townsfolk, discovering the ingredients your ritual actually needs, and holding back the thorns before time runs out.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.9%, Dark Fantasy 23.2%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Gothic 12.3% ★, Multiple Endings 11%
There's a mansion with a dark legend: Whoever enters disappears forever. Equipped with your spectral camera, you decide to delve inside to investigate. Locate and photograph the anomalies to escape before the wandering souls catch you!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Dark Fantasy 15%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Choices Matter 9%
Young Saif loved going for walks with his dad in the forests of Bangladesh. On one of these walks, however, they became separated and Saif was left alone. What he encountered that day would reveal secrets about his home that, sooner or later, would need to be confronted.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Adventure 18.6%, Horror 12.7%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Atmospheric 11.7%
Dancing with Shadows: Prologue is a 2D dark fantasy visual novel with CYOA-influenced branching storylines. Guide three protagonists through an interlocked and inexorably connected storyline. There are no wrong answers, but your decisions have consequences.
Why similar: Narrative 16.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Gothic 15.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
You see a man in the park on your walk home. Will you help him?
Why similar: Multiple Endings 25.1%, Retro 18%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Horror 14.1%, Adventure 13.2%
It's been so long. You've tried to forget, however tonight you must walk through the park again. Now there are two men in the park. Will you help one, or both? Who will you trust?
Why similar: Multiple Endings 23.1%, Walking Simulator 18.8%, Retro 16.5%, Adventure 14.6%, Horror 13.1%
IN SILENCE WAITS is a modern take on classic graphical adventures. Solve puzzles and avoid dangers as you explore the desolate wastes of a cruel world in search of a new home. In this world, not all monsters must be feared... and not all friendly faces should be trusted.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.6%, Dark Fantasy 22.3%, Retro 11.7%, Adventure 10%, Lore-Rich 9.6%
A Gothic horror faerie tale.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Gothic 14.4% ★, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Choices Matter 10.6%
A short psychological horror interactive story. Five years after vanishing without a trace, the woman you once called your lover writes from beyond the silence: "I will give birth to our creation.” In three acts, descend into a fractured mindscape where obsession, memory, and myth intertwine.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Gothic 17.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Narrative 10.9% ★
Steel, strategy, sabotage - or forbidden magic? How far will you go to defeat your greatest rival and win glory in the grandest tournament in the entire realm? A text-based adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Dark Fantasy 20.4%, Lore-Rich 11.5%, Adventure 8.6%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
Beso's Shawarma is a short, narrative-driven horror game. A late-night call lures you on a surreal journey through empty streets to a sketchy shawarma shop. Talk to a cast of strange characters, make a terrifying choice, and try to escape a disjointed, looping nightmare.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Narrative 16% ★, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Choices Matter 9.4%
SKINSCRIBING is a 2D hand-drawn and dual-handed cosmic folk horror game wherein you explore environments, grief, and bodies alike to interpret and tattoo the history of a dying world as the foundation for the Era to come.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Gothic 15.6% ★, Lore-Rich 10.6%, Multiple Endings 10.5%
A brave hero and a bound lich rescue a legendary warrior from a forgotten tomb and put the romance back in necromancy. Necromance is a dark fantasy comedy visual novel with light puzzle elements, 3 endings, and 15 ways to die!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Gothic 17.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Multiple Endings 13%, Lore-Rich 10.2%
Wittengrad is no more is a surreal, narrative walking sim with horror elements. The city's foggy streets will lead you through the story of a single evening in Barnaba’s life. You will encounter the peculiar inhabitants of Wittengrad, though… does it even matter? After all, Wittengrad is gone.
Why similar: Narrative 20.1% ★, Walking Simulator 19.2%, Adventure 17.4%, Linear 10%, First-Person 8.7%
Alia’s Chronicles is a puzzle-narrative game where you play as Neniu, a semi-elf on his quest for identity. Every action you take impacts the story! Craft tools, use your powers to solve puzzles, and prove yourself to the inhabitants of this enchanting world.
Why similar: Narrative 24.8% ★, Multiple Endings 16.4%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Lore-Rich 11.1%
Escape the clutches of a decadent cult of aristocrats and the demon that haunts their retreat. Stay quiet, stick to the shadows, uncover the dark secrets of the sadistic Empire and of the mysterious Plightswoman who claims to want to help you. A story-rich horror game with immersive stealth.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 16%, Narrative 15.1% ★, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Choices Matter 11.1%
Step into the role of a tram conductor robot in a future where humanity is preparing to leave Earth. Are you suited for something greater than being scrapped?
Why similar: Narrative 26% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Retro 11.7%, Choices Matter 11.3%
Explore forgotten land, climb on structures, view the scenery and interact with NPCs and environment to discover secrets and more lore from most recent campaign from BaniakBaniaka.
Why similar: Gothic 19% ★, Dark Fantasy 18.6%, Adventure 18%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Medieval 6.6%
Slenderman: Unbecoming is a new adaptation on the supernatural entity Slenderman. The game plays the events of a park ranger community haunted by Slenderman. Go the right way, and you may save yourself from the Slenderman. Indie Game - Made 100% Organic Indie Development.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 33.5%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Multiple Endings 17.4%, Horror 13.8%, Choices Matter 9.4%
A narrative-driven exploration game where your choices shape the outcome as you traverse an ancient temple and confront the fate of an Old God's eternal slumber.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 26.4%, Narrative 18.8% ★, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Choices Matter 8.5%, First-Person 7.8%
Spend your time well: in 30 days a powerful Magician arrives, and everything changes! Explore the wilds around your remote village, learn from mistakes, recover magical artifacts, and turn setbacks into advantages in this text-based open world roguelike adventure. Time's up: Upheaval is here again!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Narrative 21.2% ★, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Stylized 8.4%
A first-person horror adventure with action and puzzle elements. Exploration is irremissible. Death is foretold.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 26.5%, Gothic 15.9% ★, Magic 12.4%, Horror 11.9%, Adventure 10.3%
Experience a sci-fi narrative where you run a gas station on a drifting asteroid in the infinite void. Service increasingly complex alien ships, upgrade and expand your gas station's operations, and shape the fate of the galactic stage through your choices!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Multiple Endings 16.5%, Retro 15.7%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Narrative 11.1% ★
The Door Has Doubts is a very short and absurd narrative game about manipulation, dialogue, and the existential crisis of room furnitures. You are stuck in a room, there is a door. Your only way out: Convince the door to open. Choose your words carefully, as you try to escape the room.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32%, Narrative 20.6% ★, Multiple Endings 17.4%, Choices Matter 14.5%, First-Person 8.5%
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: Dark Fantasy 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Lore-Rich 9.8%
In a dark world somewhere between dream and nightmare you find yourself alone, cold, and without memory of who you are or where you came from. Guided by little more than a silver locket and questions, you must find your way off an isolated island in pursuit of answers.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.9%, Dark Fantasy 21.9%, Retro 13.2%, Lore-Rich 10.5%, Horror 8.4%
You are an investigator working in a near-bankrupt agency, however a case no-one would take landed on your desk. Disappearances of Ashfield Plains, each case is hauntingly similar, all their final phone calls were traced back to that specific payphone. Short on cash, you took the case.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.4%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Multiple Endings 16.3%, Horror 8.7%, First-Person 8%
Play as a witch living in secret among villagers in this hand-drawn narrative puzzle adventure. An attempt to change fate traps her in a time loop. Help the witch and her cat escape without getting caught by the inquisition. Your choices shape the outcome.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Dark Fantasy 20.1%, Narrative 19.3% ★, Choices Matter 9.3%, Magic 9.1%
Mourning Ritual for a Haunted Boarding Room. Uncover the mystery behind the ghost through exploration, puzzles, and a psychological horror narrative.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Retro 14.5%, Walking Simulator 12%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Horror 10.2%
At AllRisk Solutions, working in insurance has never been so fun! Your new computer assistant will help you sort out clients, making your job totally addictive. Maximize efficiency, earn the best bonus, and spend it online. We are at the dawn of the Internet!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.7%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Adventure 17%, Stylized 10.5%, First-Person 7.9%
Wake up inside the nightmare world you created in this standalone, hand-drawn dark fantasy point-and-click adventure with psychological horror elements. Explore islands, solve puzzles, and make morally ambiguous choices that lead to multiple endings. Inspired by H.R. Giger and Zdzisław Beksiński.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 23.6%, Gothic 21.8% ★, Choices Matter 12.2%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Lore-Rich 8.6%
Wake up. Get ready. Go to work. Wake up. Get ready. Go to work. Wake up. Get ready. Feed the demon? Go to work. Daily life might be getting to you, but your medication is taking care of that, right? Or maybe it's making things worse. Rise and grind or choose to snooze?
Why similar: Narrative 28.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Horror 9.6%, Adventure 8.2%, First-Person 6.4%
The Hobo Complex is a first-person psychological horror game delving into drug addiction, homelessness and the reasons that might have caused it. Traverse varied, eerie settings while uncovering the truth behind where your girlfriend went after leaving you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.4%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Adventure 11.8%, Stylized 9.4%, First-Person 7%
Lying Souls is an atmospheric, mysterious single player story horror game. You'll dive into a story in which nothing is as it seems. Find out the reasons behind what happened to your family back then. Your decisions will guide the course of the story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Adventure 9.9%, Horror 9%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
A small "horror" narrative game about isolation and depression.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.9%, Walking Simulator 18.5%, Adventure 14.1%, First-Person 7.8%, Horror 7.7%
In this interactive narrative, you (a goblin custodian) fix up the neighborhood, help solve eccentric neighbors' problems, and uncover a dark and dangerous mystery, all while untangling the occasional drag & drop image puzzle!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.8%, Narrative 24.1% ★, Linear 8.4%, Choices Matter 7.8%, Stylized 7.7%
Tomorrow, you burn at the stake as a "Werewolf". To save your family, you gladly accept a false execution. But after death, you witness them being ravaged in a living hell. Through a time loop triggered by your absolute despair, you must weave the world's kindest lie.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 24.7%, Multiple Endings 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Narrative 15.7% ★, Choices Matter 9.1%
Wield the lantern. Survive the horrors of the afflicted, solve the puzzles, explore the atmospheric city of Brightburg. Learn the history and uncover hidden truths of the Lightbearer dynasty in this stylized survival horror.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 24.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Adventure 13.3%, Medieval 10.5%, Atmospheric 7.8%
You took the night shift at the graveyard because the pay was good and the work was easy. Watch the gates. Clear the visitors. Keep the graves safe. Survive until dawn... and try not to learn why the last guy left.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.9%, Dark Fantasy 20.3%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Choices Matter 8.3%, First-Person 8.1%
Pink Noise is a nonlinear visual novel in the psychological horror genre, immersing you in the retro atmosphere of the '90s. It tells the tale of a group of teenagers who unknowingly set off a chain of terrifying events. What secrets lie within the mysterious VHS tape they should’ve never played?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Dark Fantasy 20.4%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Retro 11.5%
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 29.5%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Multiple Endings 14%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Choices Matter 11.5%