- #1 呪霊が見せる夢 / Dreamscapes
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: アイエダゲームズ(Aieda Games)
Windows
Investigate six haunted properties and listen to the voices of spirits trapped in nightmares. Collect fragmented clues and discover the correct combination of names, locations, and vessels. A multi-ending horror adventure where the outcome changes depending on your choices during the ritual.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Text-Based 18.7%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Choices Matter 10.9%
- #2 All (Too) Good Things
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YOWPY games
Windows
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: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Text-Based 22.4%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Multiple Endings 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%
- #3 Arderico's Journey
96% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Digital Masquerade
Windows
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: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Text-Based 13%, Multiple Endings 11.7%
- #4 Into the Waves
95% matchVery Positive92% of 91 reviews2021
Dev: Flying Whale
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 19%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Multiple Endings 14.9%, Text-Based 14.1%, Choices Matter 11%
- #5 Tayke Me With You
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Foccelized Studios
Windows · Linux
Tayke Me With You is a visual novel about high school seniors and their struggles with each other and the world around them. You play as Gene, a sheltered, socially naive human from the city as he acclimates to living in a rural town filled with dinosaurs, finding friends (and love) along the way.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Text-Based 18.7%, Choices Matter 15.3%, Multiple Endings 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
- #6 The Zoo
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: R ButtonPub: Hierarch Games
Windows · Mac
You've had the same dream all week: a school field trip to a zoo you can't leave, where the lions always find you in the end. Wander the zoo exhibits, make your choices, and search for the way out. A short, hand-painted interactive story about a recurring dream, and finally resolving it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Text-Based 13.7%, Choices Matter 13%, Multiple Endings 12.7%
- #7 LifeSimOS
92% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Clayton Davis
Windows
A story-rich coming-of-age experience told through a 2004 desktop, where friendships, music, and late-night conversations shape who you become. Explore chats, drama, mini-games, and the early internet in a branching story about growing up, making mistakes, and finding your place.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Text-Based 18.6%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
- #8 Wild Island Quest
93% matchMixed53% of 346 reviews2015
Dev: NLB project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In an endless air ocean of an alien world, small lonesome plots of land float above the abyss. But sometimes approach each other, and lands which have never met before, reveal their secrets.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Choices Matter 16.5%, Multiple Endings 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.4%
- #9 Heart of Ice by Dave Morris
91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Infinite Zone
Windows
A unique adventure, where every choice shapes your fate. A classic gamebook brought to life, with countless paths to discover.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Choices Matter 10%
- #10 Parallels: Year One
91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Resquita Productions
Windows
Parallels: Year One is a visual novel that will take you on a journey through one relationship in five parallel worlds. Join Ron and Jessica on a journey to see each other from a new perspective.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.8%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Text-Based 15.7%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
- #11 Chronicles of Humanity
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yun Games
Windows
Chronicles of Humanity is an expanding anthology of historical visual novels. Enter different eras, weigh conflicting testimony under political and personal pressure, and shape who is protected, what is recorded, and how each life is remembered. Complete stories are released as separate DLC.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.2%, Visual Novel 20%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Multiple Endings 13.4%
- #12 1453: Fall of Constantinople
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 3Cats Studio
Windows · Mac
Constantinople, 1453. Four witnesses — a janissary, a baker's daughter, an engineer, a noble — live the same 53 days of the siege. Choices cross between their stories, and the city remembers. An illustrated, choice-driven historical novel where every ending is someone's truth.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Text-Based 21%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #13 THE DAY THAT WASN'T
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MAD Tribe Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Relive the same day without remembering it. Your choices feed four inner alter egos (Shadow, Mad, Alex, and Bully) — shaping reality, glitches, and one of 16 possible endings. The day repeats. Your mind doesn’t. Or does it?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Visual Novel 20%, Text-Based 15.8%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Multiple Endings 12%
- #14 Tower of the Ice Lich
88% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Arcane Lorelabs
Windows · Mac
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 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Choices Matter 11%
- #15 Dr. Kinderwood's Asylum
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Richday
Windows · Mac · Linux
Decide the fate of the son of a tailor and a witch doctor infected with an incurable disease in an interactive story with multiple endings depending on your actions.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Text-Based 16.5%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Choices Matter 14.6%
- #16 Heart of mobius
86% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: gunsturn Inc.
Windows · Mac
Dive into a captivating standalone story in just an hour! Presenting the first installment of the "Handy Novel" series. Highly praised on smartphones, this acclaimed narrative is now ready for your enjoyment on Steam for PC/Mac!
Why similar: Text-Based 26.9%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #17 Lord of Lords: Dawn of the King
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Neural Break Inc.
Windows
Betrayed in the Amazon, an elite Korean special forces commander crosses into a brutal fantasy world and rises as a lord. A dark military-fantasy visual novel with choices, light progression, and conquest.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Text-Based 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%
- #18 Death that blooms into a flower
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BloomingFate
Windows
A story about love, death, and the universe, told through tarot cards.
Why similar: Text-Based 25%, Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Visual Novel 20%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Multiple Endings 11.3%
- #19 Mass of Consumption
84% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Wayward Woyrm Games
Windows
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Visual Novel 19%, Text-Based 16.2%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Multiple Endings 11%
- #20 Road to Karatl
84% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Wild Angels Games
Windows
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: Text-Based 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 21%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.6%
- #21 Guilt Free
83% matchVery Positive85% of 296 reviews2020
Dev: Lateral Games
Windows · Mac
Guilt Free is a visual novel crossed with a point and click made to offer perspective on mental health and eating disorders. Navigate a couple's rocky relationship and encounter "flaws" or "quirks" that may actually be symptomatic behaviors.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
- #22 キズツケ kizutsuke
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 852話
Windows
To escape, you must hurt someone. KIZUTSUKE is a psychological suspense visual novel about four young men trapped together. Read their conversations, make difficult choices, and discover four endings.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10%
- #23 Vida
82% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: YEON 연
Windows · Linux
In a future where memories are the last connection to a lost humanity, you are an advanced AI exploring fragments of past lives. Understand emotions, traumas, and choices in a journey to uncover what it means to be alive.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.4%, Text-Based 25%, Visual Novel 19%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
- #24 The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
81% matchVery Positive88% of 13,129 reviews2021
Dev: SeverPub: 101XP
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Choices Matter 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Text-Based 18.8%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.1%
- #25 The Wake of the Wyrm
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A crown upon your head, danger all around. Rule, marry, scheme, raise heirs, wage wars, fulfill prophecies, and survive the waking Wyrm. An interactive text-based dark fantasy novel, 850,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Text-Based 30.5%, Interactive Fiction 29.7%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Multiple Endings 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.1%
- #26 Roadwarden
79% matchVery Positive94% of 5,205 reviews2022
Dev: Moral Anxiety StudioPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%
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 36.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Visual Novel 9%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #27 //トロイメライ・ノクターン
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: shiori-project
Windows
This is a visual novel about weaving stories in a bookshop that chronicles the unofficial history of the stars. What, in the end, did your choices signify?
Why similar: Text-Based 26%, Visual Novel 24%, Multiple Endings 11%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%
- #28 Odysseus: Homecoming
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Luca Games
Windows
Become Odysseus, the king who brought down Troy, and survive the cursed voyage home. Every choice is remembered, and every death becomes a clue for your next attempt. A narrative survival adventure with no hidden dice — where even your first instincts are woven into the song.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Choices Matter 17.6%, Text-Based 14.6%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Visual Novel 12%
- #29 The Fifth Horseman
80% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2019
Dev: Angelo Parodi
Windows
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: Text-Based 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Choices Matter 12.4%
- #30 Jolly Good: Tea and Scones
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Extract yourself from another fine mess–this time, with your family watching! Mischief, mix-ups, and bewilderingly urgent capers at your ancestral estate.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.4%, Text-Based 28.1%, Choices Matter 17%, Multiple Endings 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%
- #31 Serania - Path of the Scion
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FableTree Productions
Windows · Mac
Choose, explore, interact, fight, solve, gather, trade! Rise to rebel in this immersive text-based fantasy story that seamlessly merges the best elements of RPGs, choose-your-own-adventure stories, visual novels, and interactive fiction.
Why similar: Text-Based 25%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Visual Novel 17%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Multiple Endings 9%
- #32 Shadow of the Curse-Eater
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
The wilderfolk of Ushinega Island waste away in a rotting tropical paradise, haunted by a deadly malediction. Yet behind every curse lurks a secret. You have the power to save them... but should you?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32%, Text-Based 24.2%, Choices Matter 17.8%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 5.5%
- #33 EVER
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bada O Studio
Windows
Awaken into the quiet ruins of a world left behind in EVER, a narrative text adventure. Piece together lost memories, use protocols to uncover hidden choices. No more orders. What kind of robot will you be?
Why similar: Text-Based 31.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Visual Novel 7.7%, Multiple Endings 6.9%
- #34 右手にペンを、左手に過去を。
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HaraPeko部
Windows
-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: Visual Novel 23.4%, Text-Based 23.1%, Multiple Endings 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%, Drama 8.4%
- #35 Whispers From The Rift
75% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Interdimensional Games Inc
Windows
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 26.1%, Text-Based 25.3%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%
- #36 Memories Off Sousou Break out of my shell
73% matchPositive92% of 48 reviews2026
Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
メモリーズオフシリーズ最新作のアフターストーリー 主人公「久寿米木一葵」と登場ヒロインたちの「その後」を楽しんでいただけます。 ビジュアルノベル形式のゲームスタイルで選択肢を選びながらストーリーが進行します。 それぞれの道を歩み始めたヒロインたち。 それぞれの未来を大切な「あなた」と一緒につかむため、 それぞれの想いが、今はじける……!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Text-Based 10.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.4%, Drama 8.2%
- #37 Vanakan
74% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Erik Khachatryan
Windows
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: Text-Based 27.2%, Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Multiple Endings 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%
- #38 The Nascent Necromancer
75% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 28.8%, Interactive Fiction 26.6%, Choices Matter 16.1%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%
- #39 Bootlegger: Moonshine Empire
74% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 30.7%, Text-Based 29.7%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%
- #40 Metamorphosis
73% matchPositive78% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: AKAI KIRI
Windows
An interactive visual novel in the mystical genre. Mikey is admitted to an unusual institution for treatment, where he encounters supernatural phenomena and begins to prepare for a metamorphosis that will lead him into another world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.6%, Choices Matter 19.2%, Multiple Endings 18.5%, Text-Based 17.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.3%
- #41 Not It: Spookiest Edition
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 31 reviews2021
Dev: Snowhaven Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Not It: Spookiest Edition is a horror-filled visual novel full of suspense and mystery where you navigate Katie through a living nightmare. Her move-in day on Halloween throws her into a centuries-old curse. Can she make it through the night? Will her new neighbors perish? Decide their fate.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.5%
- #42 The Laws of Probability
70% matchPositive90% of 49 reviews2026
Dev: Unspoken
Windows
You have exactly 5. Bread is 4, the bus fare to school is 3. What do you give up? In this short narrative experience, you play as 13-year-old Adam. Confront an interface that reacts to a painful reality, and discover that freedom of choice is sometimes nothing but a privilege.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.1%, Text-Based 24.1%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%, Adventure 6.7%
- #43 Where are you, Cinderella?
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KimiNako
Windows · Linux
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 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Multiple Endings 14%, Choices Matter 13.9%
- #44 Dreaming After You
71% matchPositive91% of 32 reviews2024
Dev: MangoPower
Windows
Play as a Duskweaver in this short "choices matter" story about self-sacrifice.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.7%, Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Choices Matter 18%, Multiple Endings 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 5.3%
- #45 正体 SHOUT-AI
70% matchMixed61% of 31 reviews2026
Dev: 852話
Windows
Walk through a broken game with Yoka in this psychological horror visual novel. Move dialogue windows, peer through fragmented images, and read records no one answers. What you touch, preserve, or leave behind shapes your conversations and leads to six endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.3%, Text-Based 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Choices Matter 13.3%
- #46 Do 11
72% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2021
Dev: SJR Team
Windows · Mac
Find a way out of the Do 11 app by doing missions that come from the mysterious Do 11 app. A choice awaits you to solve puzzles and change the fate of the protagonist. Escape the main character from the Do 11 app while savoring a profound worldview and intriguing story. An incredible twist awaits.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Text-Based 19%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Choices Matter 13.4%
- #47 The Tenth Minute
70% matchNo user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: XU S.A Studio
Windows
The Tenth Minute is a short narrative game told through chat and novel-style reading. Revisit a school-day memory shaped by unspoken feelings, misaligned memories, and belated understanding between three people. A youthful story with light psychological mystery, complete in around 2 hours.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.7%, Text-Based 24.7%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Drama 10.9%, Emotional 4.7%
- #48 Circus of the Moon
69% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Davter17
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as Elise Berrie, a tightrope walker marked by a broken past. As she infiltrates the enigmatic Circus of the Moon, she discovers that beneath its magic lie unsettling secrets. Between performances and haunting dreams, every step may bring her closer to the truth… or make her disappear.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Choices Matter 17.4%, Text-Based 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.7%
- #49 恐怖夜話 第二夜
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ひめこ
Windows
On a rainy night, three ghost stories are told in an old-fashioned café. As a writer for an occult magazine, you listen to three people recount their experiences. A psychological horror visual novel that slowly builds a sense of dread—Kyofu Yawa: Second Night.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Visual Novel 22.9%, Text-Based 19%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Multiple Endings 12.6%
- #50 The Trials of Ozymandias
72% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Golden Axolotl Studios
Windows · Mac
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 25.6%, Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%, Drama 8.1%
- #51 Your Story: Games with Death
68% matchMixed43% of 37 reviews2026
Dev: BoldBox
Windows
A medieval text quest in the "Choose Your Own Adventure" genre, where each choice could be your last. Create your story with more than 2,000 events, 200 of which will prove fatal. In a world where death plays against you, can you outsmart it and write your own story?
Why similar: Text-Based 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Multiple Endings 12%
- #52 The Music at the end of the World
69% match5 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Cihan Kuzu
Windows
"What music would you listen to at the end of the world?" Explore an abandoned world after the apocalypse of the final winter. Shape the story of a man whose loneliness threatens his sanity. Use violence to survive or avoid it to protect your mind. Experience the end of the world!
Why similar: Text-Based 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Choices Matter 10.7%
- #53 Shadows of Betrayal
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: JayzonBHPub: JayzonBH Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Visual Novel 26.9%, Interactive Fiction 26.8%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #54 Transparent
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DamDSN
Windows
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: Text-Based 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Choices Matter 11%
- #55 Beek: Familiar Spirit - Remastered
68% matchPositive82% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Klondike AustraliaPub: Studio Klondike
Windows · Mac
A call for help within a mysterious messaging app. Someone lost and wandering through a forest in a faraway place. And their destiny in your hands.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Multiple Endings 13.5%, Choices Matter 13.3%
- #56 Taina's Cursed Legacy
67% matchPositive83% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: dark_room_game
Windows
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: Text-Based 24.5%, Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Multiple Endings 6%
- #57 The Meridian
67% matchNo user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: PlayBook
Windows
Step into the high-stakes world of journalism in this Playbook! As a reporter at the "The Meridian" newsroom, YOU are the hero. Chase a massive investigative scoop, navigate ruthless office politics, and build deep relationships. Will you break the story, or will the deadline break you?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.5%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Text-Based 14.1%, Choices Matter 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%
- #58 Grave Knight
67% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Dreamlight Games
Windows
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 24.4%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Text-Based 16.9%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%
- #59 Attorney Disbarment Adventure
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ambearth Games
Windows
A darkly comedic legal sim where your goal is to get disbarred—spectacularly. Play as a defense attorney or prosecutor in ethically disastrous cases full of bad decisions, weird clients, and Kafkaesque courtroom chaos. Succeed, and you lose.
Why similar: Text-Based 30.3%, Interactive Fiction 30.2%, Choices Matter 15.8%, Multiple Endings 15.1%, Story Rich 4%
- #60 waga-mom
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: atominoko
Windows · Mac
――My curfew is 8 PM. Having a helicopter mom is annoying, but it's not a big deal.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.3%, Text-Based 20.6%, Multiple Endings 19%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 6.2%