- #1 Death and Taxes
97% matchVery Positive86% of 8,395 reviews2020
Dev: Placeholder Gameworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!
Why similar: Narrative 22% ★, Dark Comedy 20.1%, Dialogue Heavy 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Choices Matter 11.1%
- #2 Mesmalie
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rain (orbitaldot)
Windows
MESMALIE is an occult visual novel with point and click mechanics. A magickal incident in your personal life brings you to a small witches' coven in the middle of nowhere. Here, you'll learn to tame your ability... though, not without some bumps along the way.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, Narrative 12.6% ★, Visual Novel 9.9%
- #3 Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 218 reviews2024
Dev: MidBoss, LLC.Pub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER is a story-rich adventure and the sequel to 2064: Read Only Memories. Explore the rich world with an intuitive point-and-click interface as you take on the role of a young psychic agent tasked with tracking down a mysterious antagonist hiding in people's memories.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 24.8%, Narrative 15% ★, Cyberpunk 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Visual Novel 8%
- #4 Henchman Story
95% matchVery Positive97% of 302 reviews2021
Dev: Silken Sail Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Being a bumbling supervillain's henchman is a thankless job. The spandex chafes, there's tons of late nights, and your boss rarely remembers your name. But in this narrative adventure you'll soon discover that - sometimes - even the choices of the lowliest henchman can change everything.
Why similar: Narrative 22.2% ★, Dark Comedy 18.2%, Dialogue Heavy 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Visual Novel 9.3%
- #5 Coffee Talk Tokyo
94% matchVery Positive91% of 424 reviews2026
Dev: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac
Coffee Talk Tokyo is the newest entry in the beloved series, set in a late-night café in Tokyo. Brew drinks, meet humans and yōkai, and experience heartfelt stories in a cozy, story-rich world.
Why similar: Narrative 24.7% ★, Dialogue Heavy 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.9%
- #6 Neo Cab
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,838 reviews2019
Dev: Chance AgencyPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A visual novel about emotional survival in an automated world. Play as Lina, the last human cab driver. It’s your first night driving the lonely streets of Los Ojos, and your best friend has just disappeared. Stay on the road. Stay on the search. Stay human.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 25.6%, Narrative 15.2% ★, Cyberpunk 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Visual Novel 8%
- #7 Astrologaster
93% matchVery Positive95% of 529 reviews2019
Dev: Nyamyam
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Astrologaster is a comedy game set in Shakespeare’s London. Play as 'Doctor' Simon Forman and treat his patients using astrology. A story-driven adventure based on a truly ridiculous story.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 26.6%, Dark Comedy 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Visual Novel 9.5%, Narrative 8.3% ★
- #8 GOD: B
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SandStew
Windows
After Earth’s fall, only distorted data remains. Join GOD Corp and restore the past in a virtual space.
Why similar: Narrative 34% ★, Post-apocalyptic 16%, Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, Story Rich 8.8%, Choices Matter 8.1%
- #9 Afterparty
91% matchMixed68% of 955 reviews2020
Dev: Night School Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%
In Afterparty, you are Milo and Lola, recently deceased best buds who suddenly find themselves staring down an eternity in Hell. But there's a loophole: outdrink Satan and he'll grant you re-entry to Earth.
Why similar: Narrative 25.6% ★, Dark Comedy 20.9%, Dialogue Heavy 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Choices Matter 8.1%
- #10 Loading Story
91% matchVery Positive94% of 321 reviews2021
Dev: Potatodog
Windows
A short story about loading, I guess. Play as Memu@ as she explores the cyberpunk(ish) little town and interacts with its inhabitants.
Why similar: Narrative 28.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Dialogue Heavy 18.6%, Cyberpunk 16.5%, Sci-fi 7.3%
- #11 Marginalia
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Worn Spine Studio
Windows
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: Narrative 36.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Choices Matter 13.9%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Story Rich 10.9%
- #12 I Feel Fine
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Secret Lab
Windows · Mac · Linux
The meteorite will hit your space station in 3 days, and you’re bolted to the floor. Can you convince someone to free you? Meet, persuade, and escape certain doom with a large cast of characters in this bittersweet and hilarious adventure game!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Cyberpunk 12.8%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #13 Talewarden: Riders of the New Day
89% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Bucket Hat Cat
Windows · Mac
Talewarden is a weird west adventure visual novel. Restore time on a planet where the sun never sets as you explore locations, talk, romance, and bond with your companions. Find the source of the voice in your head and discover why you all fell here from different worlds.
Why similar: Narrative 31.8% ★, Dialogue Heavy 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Choices Matter 7.2%
- #14 Sub-Verge
87% matchMostly Positive71% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: Interactive Tragedy, LimitedPub: Pantaloon
Windows · Mac
Conversation is a dangerous game. Manipulate a fractured band of renegade divers to reach the depths of this short narrative puzzle. Uncover alliances and expose betrayals — before something horrific from the dark abyss silences you all. Don’t let the conversation get too deep.
Why similar: Narrative 33.4% ★, Dialogue Heavy 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Sci-fi 9%
- #15 Cosmogonic
88% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: kinhouse studioPub: Astrea
Windows
Cosmogonic is a 10 minute interactive science fiction animated short. It is the first VR experience inspired by the famous Polish science-fiction writer Stanisław Lem. This adaptation of a 1964 novel speaks perfectly to today’s world, where populism and disinformation threaten democracy.
Why similar: Narrative 26.4% ★, 6DOF 25.1% ★, VR 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 7.1%, Action-Adventure 6.3%
- #16 Come to my party!
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SIMSANG YOONPub: LINE Games Corporation
Windows
Jimin dreams of finally having her first birthday party, but what begins as a childhood wish unravels into social pressure, fragile friendships, family expectations, and consequences that hit closer than you’d like. Join Jimin in this coming-of-age story where every choice carries weight.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 27.4%, Narrative 17.5% ★, Choices Matter 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Multiple Endings 9%
- #17 EULA ~2026 Human Creativity Report~
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MoEater
Windows · Linux
An image created by AI — is it yours? An AI art tool is placed before a nameless illustrator. To accept, or to refuse. A visual novel that tells the same story in different forms. Your choices shape the ending - there is no right answer.
Why similar: Narrative 31.7% ★, Visual Novel 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Multiple Endings 11.5%
- #18 Detours
86% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Mismatched GamesPub: Code Coven
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as Daniella as she moves across the country with only the help of her ex.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Dialogue Heavy 17.6%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Story Rich 12.9%, Choices Matter 11.3%
- #19 The Inspireist
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nabi Hamdi Mortan
Windows
Unravel the mysteries of the ocean spirit world by accompanying a recent high school graduate, Bulut, who lost all of his memories of family and friends. The Inspireist is a story-rich puzzle adventure narrative set in a recent 21st century, alternate realm Izmrr.
Why similar: Narrative 44.4% ★, Dialogue Heavy 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Adventure 6.4%
- #20 The door has doubts
83% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: wrongchairstudio
Windows
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: Narrative 26.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Multiple Endings 13%, First-Person 7.9%
- #21 Do 11
84% 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: Dialogue Heavy 20%, Dark Comedy 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.9%
- #22 LifeSimOS
82% 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: Dialogue Heavy 22%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Choices Matter 13%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
- #23 There Exists
81% match7 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: ANRK
Windows
A narrative VR experience where you explore 1790s Australia through the eyes of an English servant and the Dharug people. Uncover hidden histories, navigate immersive environments, and witness a pivotal moment of first contact.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, VR 20.2%, 6DOF 19.3% ★, Narrative 13% ★, Visual Novel 12.9%
- #24 Road 96: Mile 0
81% matchMixed68% of 2,092 reviews2023
Dev: Digixart
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
The prequel to Road 96. Play Zoe and Kaito where it all started. Change their destinies!
Why similar: Narrative 18.8% ★, Dialogue Heavy 18%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Choices Matter 10.2%
- #25 Technolust
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 27 reviews2016
Dev: IRIS VR Inc.
Windows
Technolust is a fully realized cyberpunk dystopia presented as an interactive visual novel. Unravel a mystery involving mass suicide and corporate control... or just hang out in the arcade and play mini games. This is your world now. Trust your TECHNOLUST.
Why similar: VR 24.2%, Cyberpunk 20.6%, 6DOF 12.6% ★, Visual Novel 9.9%, Adventure 5.8%
- #26 Lift: The Last Days of The Westwind
80% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Top Floor Studios
Windows
An interactive VR narrative adventure in which you operate a fully interactive elevator, meet fascinating characters, and make decisions that change their lives, and the fate of the hotel forever.
Why similar: Narrative 22.2% ★, VR 17.6%, Dialogue Heavy 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Visual Novel 9.1%
- #27 Gravity VR
79% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Delirium XRPub: Astrea
Windows
Gravity VR is a unique short interactive experience in a surreal world with no ground beneath your feet, where everything is forever falling. You'll meet two old brothers living a surprisingly ordinary life... But nothing lasts forever.
Why similar: 6DOF 25.1% ★, Narrative 22.1% ★, VR 19%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
- #28 Tea for Sana
77% matchPositive100% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: Pillow Soup
Windows
Tea for Sana is a story-driven exploration game set in a Slavic-inspired fantasy world. You play as Vesna, a spirit healer who is losing her memory. Discover recipes, find new ingredients, and cook traditional dishes to restore the balance between the mountain spirits and the villagers.
Why similar: Narrative 34.3% ★, Dialogue Heavy 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Story Rich 8.2%, Choices Matter 8%
- #29 ROSETIA: A First Contact Simulation
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Redshift Panda GamesPub: TBD
Windows
Speak for Earth in ROSETIA—a first contact CRPG for fans of hopeful sci-fi and hard choices. Win the trust of an alien civilization. Change their world or stay your hand. Become humanity’s finest diplomat or a disaster of cosmic proportions.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.8%, Narrative 17.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Visual Novel 9.3%
- #30 Negative Nancy
78% matchVery Positive94% of 117 reviews2021
Dev: FEEDPub: Effort Star
Windows · Mac
Negative Nancy is a choose your “no” adventure for people who have had enough. An interactive sitcom where you can only say “no” (or nothing at all). Your choices control the story.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 31.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Visual Novel 10.9%
- #31 2064: Read Only Memories
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,673 reviews2015
Dev: MidBoss, LLC.Pub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in Neo-San Francisco. Team up with Turing, the world's first sapient machine, to unravel a conspiracy that threatens to shake an entire society
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 29.1%, Cyberpunk 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Choices Matter 8.8%
- #32 TOY BOX
76% matchPositive86% of 49 reviews2024
Dev: DEADline Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A pull-apart puzzle visual novel whose fragments stitch the story together.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 25.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Dialogue Heavy 14%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #33 Tequila Moonrise
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Swan Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take over a struggling bar on the politically tense Moon Village. Prepare and serve drinks, befriend and help your customers, find your purpose, and maybe even love... all while keeping the bar's lights on in this narrative driven bartending simulator set on the moon.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 27%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #34 Call into the Hollow : [ 2300 ]
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: RunGround Works
Windows
A next-gen SF narrative adventure combining AI with voice input. Communicate in real-time with a lonely girl in a crumbling world. As her operator, your actual words will guide her through a 3D first-person immersive experience where your voice shapes the fate of the story.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 27.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #35 The Way Down
74% matchPositive95% of 40 reviews2024
Dev: Samuel Leigh
Windows
Absurdist Interactive fiction. Talk to the beings that inhabitant the world at its end. We forgot how to die.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.7%, Dialogue Heavy 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Post-apocalyptic 14.5%, Visual Novel 10.9%
- #36 Ashwalkers
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 198 reviews2021
Dev: Nameless XIIIPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
A survival journey through a harsh world without rules or judgement. Only your choices matters in the face of moral dilemmas. Manage your party, food & equipment in this non-linear narrative survival sim with 34 possible endings.
Why similar: Narrative 32.1% ★, Post-apocalyptic 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Choices Matter 10.6%
- #37 AI Confidential
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Critical Wit
Windows · Linux
Artificial Intelligence, Real Problems: You are Makenzy Turner, an affable RoboTechnician employed by AI megacorp, Indelligent Solutions. With your trusty assistant ARI, use high-tech tools and old-fashioned empathy to mend everything from broken parts to broken hearts.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.8%, Dialogue Heavy 21%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Choices Matter 10%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #38 ANDERSON
74% matchMixed68% of 34 reviews2022
Dev: AJRPG
Windows
ANDERSON is a story-driven VR game inspired by classic point & click adventures. Experience a world of science and mystery, with the assistance of a peculiar simulated personality.
Why similar: VR 25%, 6DOF 18% ★, Narrative 14.8% ★, Sci-fi 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.1%
- #39 Presidential Shaman
73% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: BRB Drama
Windows · Mac
The president trusts you. Exercise your Shamanic capabilities (or lack thereof). But don't get caught!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Multiple Endings 12.2%
- #40 VIDEOVERSE
72% matchVery Positive95% of 242 reviews2023
Dev: Kinmoku
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Relive the days of the early internet and dive into this fictional video game era, where the 'Kinmoku Shark’ gaming system and its online social network 'Videoverse' were still popular…
Why similar: Narrative 36.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Story Rich 8.9%
- #41 When It Falls
72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Team StargazerPub: Indie Game Foundry
Windows
An apocalyptic Ice Age approaches the automatic doors of your convenience store. Scrape together what you need to survive through bartering or outright scamming in this short narrative game. In the end, only you can judge yourself.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 22.2%, Dialogue Heavy 20.6%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%
- #42 All (Too) Good Things
71% 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 22.3%, Dialogue Heavy 19.2%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #43 Curious Alice
75% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2012
Dev: PRELOADEDPub: Victoria and Albert Museum
Windows
Experience a world created by illustrator Kristjana S. Williams as you follow your own personal White Rabbit companion, hunt for missing objects, solve the Caterpillar's mind-bending riddles, visit the Queen of Hearts’ croquet garden, and experience classic moments from this legendary tale.
Why similar: VR 25.3%, Interactive Fiction 22.7%, 6DOF 19.4% ★, Visual Novel 14.6%, Adventure 9.7%
- #44 OMNIMUS
73% matchVery Positive87% of 55 reviews2019
Dev: Angry gamesPub: Total
Windows · Mac · Linux
Omnimus. Welcome to the future! A visual novel about a daring experiment.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Visual Novel 15%, Adventure 13.2%, Choices Matter 12%, Multiple Endings 11.5%
- #45 Pitchforks and Daggers
70% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Idan Sheinkman
Windows · Linux
How far will you go to keep your crown? A branching court politics drama, where every choice matters. Navigate treacherous lords, scheming family members, and angry peasants- all while trying to secure your kingdom’s future.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Dialogue Heavy 17.2%, Narrative 13.9% ★, Choices Matter 13.8%, Visual Novel 11.2%
- #46 The Pilgrimage
71% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Nicholas Brakespear
Windows
One thousand years beyond the fall of Earth, one last drink may yet be your epitaph, in this post-post-apocalyptic hangover odyssey by a novelist you've never heard of! A parser-driven text adventure for the ages! Or at least a weekend! Fun for all the family (except the kids)!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 25.6%, Dialogue Heavy 16.1%, Post-apocalyptic 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Sci-fi 9%
- #47 Peaches Interplanetary
69% matchVery Positive100% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: clover_p
Windows
Peaches Interplanetary is a short relaxing game about growing peaches on a spaceship. Explore the ship, talk to trees, drink some tea or coffee, and help Margot prepare for her first day spreading the power of peaches throughout the stars.
Why similar: Narrative 40.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Visual Novel 9.5%, Sci-fi 8.6%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #48 Super Death Game SHOW! VR
71% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: INTENSE
Windows
─ ─ How did this happen? It seems that future TV shows have gone as far as they can go. Incredible cash prizes if you complete your mission, but if you fail, you'll have to go to....... We bring you the most psychotic and crazy VR experience.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 25.8%, 6DOF 18.1% ★, Cyberpunk 14.8%, VR 12.3%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
- #49 Presidential Social Media Manager
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: BRB Drama
Windows · Mac
Welcome to the most stressful job in politics making the President look sane online. Fix typos, fight trolls, and spin chaos into strategy. One wrong emoji could spark a crisis. A satirical management game where timing and damage control are your only lifelines.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 24.4%, Dialogue Heavy 16.6%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Multiple Endings 12.3%
- #50 Vessels
70% matchVery Positive95% of 123 reviews2020
Dev: Local Space Survey CorpsPub: Local Space Survey Corps, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Quarantined inside an airlock. No memories. No way out. The remaining crew thinks there’s something wrong with you, but the Voice says it’ll help you escape. Navigate volatile conversations & unravel mysteries in this narrative adventure about trust, self-destruction, & shifting identities.
Why similar: Narrative 39.1% ★, Dialogue Heavy 23%, Choices Matter 10%, Multiple Endings 8.3%, Sci-fi 8%
- #51 Animaloid Girl
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PANDRI-DON
Windows
The story of a girl who is changing from a human to a "KEMONO" and watching her coming of age. This is a multi-ending "adventure game about training an Animalized girl" set in a KEMOMIMI x Hong Kong x cyberpunk world.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 28.9%, Cyberpunk 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Visual Novel 10.2%
- #52 Smokey Mike
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Medium Energy
Windows
In stand-up, talent isn't always enough. In this point and click adventure you have to improvise, survive and fail with style until you craft the five minutes that could change everything.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 31.3%, Narrative 30.2% ★, Choices Matter 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #53 Techno Banter
67% matchVery Positive91% of 127 reviews2025
Dev: Dexai ArtsPub: Crunching Koalas
Windows
You're the bouncer of the Green Door club, where every decision matters. Reject the unworthy of partying with clever retorts, explore a neon-lit city, and immerse yourself in the Berlin-like city's underground techno scene. The beat is pumping—are you in?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 31.8%, Dark Comedy 19.3%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Cyberpunk 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%
- #54 Next Star
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oneleafplay
Windows · Mac
Idol Talent Show Simulation Game-Train from zero to idol debut! Rank high to stay in! Explore the map, manage your schedule and play mini-games.Face tough evaluations,compete with fellow trainees, and forge meaningful bonds. Your choices will unlock 10+ unique endings. Can you shine?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.5%, Choices Matter 21%, Multiple Endings 18.2%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Story Rich 14.7%
- #55 Sunset Drive
66% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Klapanom Games
Windows
Relaxing, emotional, and short, Sunset Drive is created for quiet gaming sessions. Embark on a narrative road trip where two companions share talks, silences, and choices under fading light. Piece together unspoken emotions via atmospheric detours leading to multiple endings and discover anew.
Why similar: Narrative 32% ★, Dialogue Heavy 25.4%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Visual Novel 10.2%
- #56 Artificial Instincts
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cyampire
Windows · Mac · Linux
You came here with a motive, so as everyone, except that you are able to change theirs. Ride with Lucas to turn down all the love interests or end their trouble in this (obviously artificial intelligence-themed) sci-fi BL visual novel. Enjoy the long-waited grand finale in this trilogy!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Dialogue Heavy 20%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.7%
- #57 Far from Noise
69% matchVery Positive83% of 200 reviews2017
Dev: George Batchelor
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Far from Noise is a narrative set on the edge of a cliff, where two characters discuss what it means to balance between life and death.
Why similar: Narrative 31.2% ★, Dialogue Heavy 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #58 Quality Dreams, Reasonably Priced
65% matchPositive100% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: zorkie studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Work as a body modification consultant in a dystopian future. Talk to clients, make recommendations, and decide how much to upsell them. Balance helping others with earning enough to save your sick rabbit. Make decisions and change lives.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.8%, Cyberpunk 20.5%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%
- #59 Rouge Patrol
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grimlark
Windows
A war that outlived the soldiers who fought it. Enemies inherited by a generation not grown. You will lead your precocious unit into this unending conflict and find out if the bonds of friendship can withstand the tides of war. Overflowing with black humour, you'll laugh till you cry...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19%, Post-apocalyptic 15.4%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Dialogue Heavy 12.2%