60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Choices Matter, Interactive Fiction, Singleplayer, Story Rich.
Become Maximus Valerius and inherit a decaying Ludus in ancient Pompeii. Train gladiators, survive political intrigue and forge your legacy in this cinematic historical strategy drama.
Foederatus
In this kingdom management RPG, you assume your father’s throne in Dalmatia to lead the kingdom, build alliances, fight rivalries and hear the pleas of your people. On the brink of change, you will define the political order. By your decisions, the future of Dalmatia is in your hands.
True Roman
A hand-drawn cinematic interactive novel set in Ancient Rome. A roman game set in the roman empire with impactful choices and a well written story with deep characters. You will command legions, navigate relationships and immerse yourself in history. Shaping your fate or being shaped by it.
In this kingdom management RPG, you assume your father’s throne in Dalmatia to lead the kingdom, build alliances, fight rivalries and hear the pleas of your people. On the brink of change, you will define the political order. By your decisions, the future of Dalmatia is in your hands.
Why similar: Rome 34.6% ★, Dynamic Narration 15.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Political Sim 8.8% ★, Choices Matter 8.8%
A hand-drawn cinematic interactive novel set in Ancient Rome. A roman game set in the roman empire with impactful choices and a well written story with deep characters. You will command legions, navigate relationships and immerse yourself in history. Shaping your fate or being shaped by it.
Why similar: Rome 38.5% ★, Dynamic Narration 16.1% ★, Historical 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%, Choices Matter 8.4%
Immerse yourself in Roman history with this management game! Gain acceptance of the goddess Cybele into the pantheon of Roman gods, influence public opinion, and go through many historical events. Will you be able to get Cybele adopted by the Romans?
Why similar: Rome 42.4% ★, Historical 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Political Sim 13.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 5.7%
Explore the ancient theatre of Arausio and discover Roman antiquity in this narrative exploration game!
Why similar: Rome 37.1% ★, Historical 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Point & Click 7.6%
Run a newsroom under censorship. Investigate events, choose stories, redact words, and arrange the front page in a story-driven newspaper politics simulation adventure set in 1920s colonial Korea.
Why similar: Political Sim 25.7% ★, Historical 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Dialogue Heavy 8.3%
A narrative RPG of medieval intrigue and war. As Karl von Aiden, shape your destiny through five chapters of choices that matter. Build attributes, forge alliances, navigate court politics, and face consequences across three story routes and multiple endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Political Sim 15.7% ★, Dynamic Narration 13% ★, Historical 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%
Lead the King’s Council for generations as the consequences of your decisions decide the kingdom’s resources and political standing. Form alliances, solve dilemmas, and prepare for the final uprising that was foretold by an ancient prophecy
Why similar: Political Sim 24.9% ★, Dynamic Narration 18.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Historical 12.6%, Strategy RPG 8.4%
In an engrossing interactive novel, live as the assistant to a remarkable historical figure: George Mueller, a man who witnessed orphans dying young in the streets of 1830's England and decided he would care for them, no matter the cost.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Historical 20.9%, Dynamic Narration 20% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Choices Matter 9%
You are the Whisperer, hooded advisor to King Alric the Uncertain. Forty days. Twenty-five court crises. Four pillar-leaders pulling the realm in four directions. The King hears you last before every decision. Twenty-one endings. No correct path.
Why similar: Political Sim 28.3% ★, Dynamic Narration 13.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Choices Matter 11%
Mistbound is a surreal narrative adventure about overcoming trauma, where the line between reality and dreams is blurred. Loneliness can be too loud. And salvation can be too quiet!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 18.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Dialogue Heavy 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%
Dominate the classical Mediterranean in Imperator: Rome, a grand strategy game from Paradox Interactive. Navigate the dangerous waters of politics and diplomacy as you build up your provinces and conquer foreign lands. Now available with special content and the digital artbook.
Why similar: Rome 44.9% ★, Political Sim 23.8% ★, Historical 17.2%, Strategy 9%, Management 4.3%
Embark on a touching and poetic adventure through the hills of Provence in “Marcel and the Secret Spring.” Inspired by the childhood stories of legendary French author and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol, this narrative-driven game lets you experience a world filled with nature, mystery, and nostalgia.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Dynamic Narration 19.4% ★, Historical 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Dialogue Heavy 10.7%
Play as the Count of Monte Cristo in 19th-century France. Charm & Dominate your enemies. Exploit their weaknesses, and orchestrate their downfall in this gripping narrative-driven tale of revenge.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 19.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Historical 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Strategy RPG 10.7%
Ministry of Truth: 1964 is a story-driven simulator in a totalitarian society. Become an official, manipulate facts, rewrite history, and provide the ‘truth’ to the public. Choose: obey or fight against the regime. The Great Father is watching you!
Why similar: Political Sim 29.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Dynamic Narration 13.9% ★, Choices Matter 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%
Be a Roman in this grand strategy game with deep historical realism. Serve in the legions, run for political office, get married and educate your heirs. Make friends, outwit rivals and seduce lovers as thousands of other characters live out their own tragedies and triumphs!
Why similar: Rome 39.8% ★, Political Sim 22.6% ★, Historical 16.7%, Strategy RPG 7.2%, Management 5.6%
Forge your own path and embark on a perilous journey on board a ship of Thorwal raiders in this epic tale set in the award-winning world of The Dark Eye RPG.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 23.3% ★, Historical 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Choices Matter 11.1%
RES PUBLICA - Citizens of Rome, an innovative city builder, life-simulation and roleplay game, invites the player to build his own roman city, manage his character, family and household during the ancient Roman Republic in 150 BC. Ave Caesar! Its up to you to lead the way for your home and family!
Why similar: Rome 43.3% ★, Historical 17.9%, Political Sim 16.3% ★, Strategy RPG 8.5%, Management 7.5%
Play 4 characters, live their unique stories and manage their daily lives to create their best day ever. In this narrative game, your decisions have consequences and change the outcome of the stories.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 26.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Management 9.1%
The ultimate gladiator management sim. Hire and train fighters in different disciplines, defeat your rivals in the arena, climb through the ranks and, remember, give the best spectacle Rome has ever seen to survive. Blood and glory await!
Why similar: Rome 64.4% ★, Historical 14.9%, Strategy 9.4%, Strategy RPG 6.3%, Management 5%
Caesar and Cleopatra were kidnapped by the Roman goddess Discordia! Don't waste time and go on a journey full of adventure, myths and legends.
Why similar: Rome 73.7% ★, Time Management 14.6%, Strategy 10.2%, 2D 1.5%
Rebuild Pompeii from the ashes and lead it through centuries of politics, intrigue, and survival. Shape laws, expand trade across the Empire, guide your city through disasters, and command legions in optional real-time battles. Your legacy begins now.
Why similar: Rome 45.5% ★, Political Sim 22.8% ★, Historical 15.8%, Choices Matter 5.8%, Strategy 5%
Travel to Veøya in the Viking Age and solve a dangerous mystery with cunning and song!
Why similar: Historical 29.3%, Interactive Fiction 26.7%, Choices Matter 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Multiple Endings 5.3%
A dark and suspenseful narrative RPG about an Italian mafia family, where morality is tested with every branching decision.
Why similar: Rome 37.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Dialogue Heavy 10.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%, Management 8.6%
Step into the shoes of J. Edgar Hoover and combat the Mafia, Communists, the Ku Klux Klan, the Black Panthers, the Weather Underground, and more as you shape history with your every move. Download now and become the ultimate mastermind in this thrilling management RPG!
Why similar: Political Sim 26.4% ★, Historical 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Management 9%
Pax Augusta is probably the most authentic ancient city-building simulation. Build flourishing cities and look after your citizens. Earn gold with production and trade of goods and build impressive monuments. Strengthen your influence and become a Roman emperor!
Why similar: Rome 58.7% ★, Historical 21.5%, Strategy 9.1%, Management 7%, Realistic 3.7%
In this short character-focused narrative experience you are a monarch of a small medieval kingdom and must name your successor before it is too late
Why similar: Political Sim 40.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Story Rich 5.7%
100 lives, one justice. Manage 100 citizens in a country falling to shadow forces. Your choices shape a collective timeline across decades. Lead unions, survive assassinations, and leave a legacy of resistance in this text-based political strategy sim. Words are your greatest weapon.
Why similar: Political Sim 33.5% ★, Dynamic Narration 21.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Management 8.8%
A modern vampire political narrative where every choice reshapes the city. Rule the Crimson Council, navigate faction intrigue, and survive personal stories of hunger, secrecy, and power in a reactive, state‑driven world.
Why similar: Political Sim 39.3% ★, Dynamic Narration 18.2% ★, Cinematic 10.3%, Dialogue Heavy 10.3%, Choices Matter 9%
The star magician of Morgan’s Traveling Circus is missing, but the show must go on! In this non-linear detective visual novel, unravel the mystery from two different perspectives as you learn the varying stories of an entire circus of performers, each with their own lives... and their own secrets.
Why similar: Historical 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Dialogue Heavy 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Choices Matter 10.5%
Lead the Oken Republic with up to 7 friends in this co-op strategy game where you must balance diplomacy, resource management and personal ambition to secure your re-election as the sole president.
Why similar: Political Sim 30.6% ★, Historical 19%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Choices Matter 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%
Enter a war-torn Rome based on Shakespeare's 'Coriolanus'. Save war-torn Rome based on Shakespeare's 'Coriolanus'. Don't save war-torn Rome based on Shakespeare's 'Coriolanus'. It's really up to you. 50% of sales go towards the Wounded Warrior Project and Feast of Crispian.
Why similar: Rome 41.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Dialogue Heavy 10%, Point & Click 9%
👑 Become the KING 👑Save the kingdom, make decisions, expand your legacy!
Why similar: Political Sim 28.9% ★, Choices Matter 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Time Management 11.3%
A detective game where you fiddle information to your advantage. As an owner of a small bar, listen to visitors of your establishment, overhear their gossiping, collect information and then use to manipulate their thoughts and actions.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 20.3% ★, Historical 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Dialogue Heavy 10.2%
Experience the triumphs and tribulations of two Caribbean immigrants in post-war Britain, in the world’s first Windrush video game, from the creators of the BAFTA nominated Before I Forget. How will you shape your story in this branching narrative interactive photo album?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.6%, Historical 17.6%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Dialogue Heavy 9.1%, Story Rich 9%
“ALEA JACTA EST” (The Die is Cast) is what Caesar said as he crossed the Rubicon River when he learned that the Senate had removed him from his command. Crossing that small Italian river was equivalent to disobeying Rome’s orders and entering into open rebellion in this historical turn-based strategy wargame .
Why similar: Rome 61.4% ★, Historical 23.2%, Strategy 15.5%
Step into the shoes of a young merchant on a journey where you'll trade goods, recruit a diverse array of mercenaries, engage in tactical combat, and make critical decisions that shape both your path and the unfolding story.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 27.8% ★, Choices Matter 12.1%, Strategy RPG 11%, Time Management 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%
Thrust into power unwillingly, how would you rule? Travel through your kingdom full of idiots, hot heads, and crazies, and unite them all. Or, tell them all to go to hell. The choice is yours. Rule your way as you try to become the Grand Lord.
Why similar: Political Sim 23.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Choices Matter 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Dialogue Heavy 12.6%
A short, twisted tale about a smuggler and a late night encounter in the English Channel. Control the camera and make tough choices, will you escape with your life?
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 24.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Dialogue Heavy 9.9%, Cinematic 9.2%
In this alternate-universe Visual Novel and Dating Sim, play as Julia or Julius Caesar and navigate the intrigue of the Late Roman Republic. Flirt, scheme, and outwit Rome’s elite to shape history—and forge an empire of your own.
Why similar: Rome 47.9% ★, Political Sim 23.8% ★, Historical 14.5%, Choices Matter 7.7%, Multiple Endings 5.1%
The mysterious "Brotherhood of the Snake" has opened a passage to the Realm of Chaos. As a result, monsters flood the Roman Empire. Find all the key stones in the world of the gods and close the portal to protect Rome!
Why similar: Rome 70% ★, Time Management 14.7%, Strategy 13.5%, 2D 1.8%
In this AI-powered thriller, your phone is the gateway to a dark past. As a mine chief, you receive messages from a mysterious stranger demanding you put your workers in danger in exchange for uncovering forgotten historical secrets. Who will pay the price for the truth?
Why similar: Political Sim 26.8% ★, Dynamic Narration 15.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Historical 12.2%, Dialogue Heavy 7.7%
Ice River is a point-and-click story-driven adventure game set in late 1990s in northeastern China. Players will immerge into Jiangping, which inspired by Shenyang and Changchun, gradually uncover the truth behind the disappearance of Dun’s mother.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Choices Matter 17.1%, Historical 14.4%, Point & Click 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%
Play the role and daily life of a wandering duelist hired to protect a nobleman embroiled in a dangerous affair. Navigate both deadly duels and delicate social situations in this gripping visual novel/RPG with realistic swordplay inspired by period fencing manuals.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Historical 17.2%, Dynamic Narration 12.6% ★, Strategy RPG 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%
In an innovative 2.5D puzzle game, the Quadrivium Project will transport you into a simulation where you will relive the past while solving puzzles and correcting the errors that threaten the world's historical memory.
Why similar: Rome 32.2% ★, Historical 24.2%, Dialogue Heavy 13%, Point & Click 9.8%, Story Rich 6.2%
To win Cleopatra's heart, Caesar and his bravest Roman heroes have set out on a dangerous path. His goal is to find the Rose of Amor, which blooms on the Mountain of the Gods!
Why similar: Rome 67.1% ★, Time Management 19.6%, Strategy 11.7%, 2D 1.6%
Travel to the ancient roman world and experience thrilling gladiator fights. Buy new arenas, train and take care of your gladiators and manage your fighting events to entertain the audience with the most exciting spectacles.
Why similar: Rome 59.6% ★, Historical 23.1%, Management 12.5%, Realistic 4.7%
Rise through Roman high society using charm, cunning, and carnal delight. Build a harem, throw decadent feasts, seduce the elite — and turn lust into power. In a world of pleasure and betrayal, will you conquer... or be conquered?
Why similar: Rome 52.5% ★, Historical 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%, Realistic 6%, Multiple Endings 5.1%
A Pentiment-like set in 19th-century Malaysia, featuring pirates, East Indiamen, headhunters, a locked-room murder mystery, a blade of meteoric ore, a tarot deck, a mountain of light, and a tiger. It’s time to put your thinking cap on; as for those voices in your head – probably best to ignore them.
Why similar: Historical 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Dialogue Heavy 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%, Choices Matter 8.7%
It is a strategy/adventure game set in a small, quiet town. Survive as an ordinary salaryman under a ruthless Mexican cartel by laundering money, making tough decisions, acquiring businesses, and finding trustworthy allies. But in this cutthroat world, will you be able to keep to your humanity?
Why similar: Political Sim 28.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Time Management 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.5%
Danger in Pompeii is an adventure puzzle game where you relive the city’s final day. Explore its streets, help its people, and solve the mystery of Mercury. Can you escape the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and save your friends?
Why similar: Rome 41.8% ★, Historical 22.6%, Point & Click 10.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%, Story Rich 6.6%
This grim interactive novel takes you directly into a period full of dread and peril - the Thirty Years' War in the 17th century!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 23.2% ★, Historical 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.9%
Become a ruler and build the ancient city of your dreams in Empire City! Unlock new opportunities for your city's prosperity, gain the support of the gods, construct grand buildings, and create unique infrastructure. Transform a small settlement into a magnificent center of civilization!
Why similar: Rome 49.9% ★, Historical 21.4%, Time Management 7.9%, Strategy 7.6%, Management 7.3%
A choice-driven adult visual novel set in a decadent Roman-inspired empire. You are a general torn between forbidden love for the Princess and ambition against her brother, the Prince. Seduce allies, outwit rivals, navigate betrayal where every choice shapes your fate across four acts.
Why similar: Rome 40.2% ★, Historical 16.8%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Dialogue Heavy 11%, Multiple Endings 6.6%
The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series contains all 4 Seasons, 400 Days, and The Walking Dead: Michonne, which includes over 50 hours of gameplay across 23 unique episodes.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22%, Choices Matter 20.3%, Dynamic Narration 13.1% ★, Story Rich 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%
The Frogs is a point-and-click adventure game based on the play by Aristophanes. Play as Dionysus as you survive awful puns and break all the fourth walls. It's an ancient Greek comedy with Renaissance art and 18th century classical music... and that identity crisis is just the tip of the iceberg.
Why similar: Rome 33.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Historical 16.8%, Point & Click 11%, Choices Matter 5.3%
Your words shape the adventure. Omea is a revolutionary AI-powered narrative game where your personal Game Master responds to everything you write. No menus, no limits. Just type and forge your own legend across fantasy, sci-fi, mystery, and beyond.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.2%, Dynamic Narration 21.6% ★, Choices Matter 21%, Story Rich 10.4%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
Start as a humble commoner and guide your family through generations in this family sim meets city builder. Climb the ranks of society to become the most influential family in the land. With wit, strategy, and a bit of luck, build your legacy - just try not to trip over your ambition!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 23.6% ★, Political Sim 21.7% ★, Historical 18.8%, Management 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.1%
Lead a Roman expeditionary force into the heart of Ancient Britain! Recruit, promote, and upgrade your legionaries while constructing a series of fortified marching camps. Use Roman tactics and strategies to conquer the entire island and become Warlord!
Why similar: Rome 64.4% ★, Historical 25%, Strategy 8.8%, Adventure 1.9%
An RPG like citybuilding game centered around being Egypt's monarch.
Why similar: Political Sim 31.2% ★, Rome 24.6% ★, Historical 22.8%, Strategy RPG 10.1%, Strategy 6.2%
Better Than Us is a sci-fi narrative game about secrets, deception, and what happens when a few people hoard most of the world's wealth. By maintaining a complex web of lies, you'll convince the freakishly ultra-rich you belong among them long enough to take what they treasure most: their stuff.
Why similar: Political Sim 28.4% ★, Historical 17%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%, Choices Matter 8.7%
