60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Choices Matter, Choose Your Own Adventure, Visual Novel, Text-Based.
Shame & choices = possible apocalypse. You need to figure out what’s causing the apocalypse to happen, so that you can prevent it. 2 playable characters with different relations to shame → 2 unique perspectives of the same story. Complicated families, branching choices and unforgiving consequences.
The Quiet After
The threat is on the road ahead and deep beneath her skin. A psychological visual novel about memory, trauma, and the cost of every choice.
The Dreamwalkers
Take control of Morgan's destiny as his world is turned upside down. Explore the world of Dreams, where mythological creatures and Nightmares are real. A story-heavy adventure game with multiple endings, romance options and a symphonic music! Inspired by Neil Gaiman and Inception.
The threat is on the road ahead and deep beneath her skin. A psychological visual novel about memory, trauma, and the cost of every choice.
Why similar: Psychological 19.3%, Emotional 11.8%, Text-Based 11.4%, Choices Matter 11%, Visual Novel 9.6%
Take control of Morgan's destiny as his world is turned upside down. Explore the world of Dreams, where mythological creatures and Nightmares are real. A story-heavy adventure game with multiple endings, romance options and a symphonic music! Inspired by Neil Gaiman and Inception.
Why similar: Psychological 11.7%, Emotional 11.7%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Lore-Rich 10.7%
Do you enjoy listening to stories and having the ability to influence their unfolding? If so, then immerse yourself in the role of an active participant as you join Yaren on her quest for freedom.
Why similar: Psychological 16.9%, Text-Based 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Narration 11%
This is a magic-realism story about self-discovery, spirit analysis and psychological reconstruction. Playing the role of Belikov, an intensely delusional occultist, who attends an occult forum in his hometown Skinnerburg, where witchcraft and riots are rampant, but trapped in a conspiracy.
Why similar: Psychological 16.8%, Surreal 13.2%, Narration 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Text-Based 9.7%
"The hardest part is not to speak up. It’s being heard." Part video game, part graphic novel, Wednesdays seeks to raise awareness about child sexual abuse through a surprisingly hope-filled story.
Why similar: Psychological 18.9%, Emotional 12.1%, Text-Based 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Visual Novel 8.9%
Play as a Duskweaver in this short "choices matter" story about self-sacrifice.
Why similar: Choices Matter 15.8%, Text-Based 15.2%, Psychological 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Emotional 10.7%
You find yourself in a singularity with Death itself. With few chances to speak with the living, Death proposes a little game. Do you dive deep within yourself to indulge this cosmic guide and find out when you will meet again on official business? The Ultimate Death Clock awaits!
Why similar: Psychological 17.3%, Surreal 13.5%, Emotional 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Text-Based 9.3%
Penrose is a non-linear interactive novella unlike anything you've played before. Scroll forwards and backwards through an ever-changing story. Manipulate the environment, explore every possibility, and unravel the mystery at the heart of everything.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Psychological 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Surreal 11.5%
Ukraine War Stories is a set of visual novels about the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Set in the early months of the war, it tells the stories of civilians trapped on Russian-occupied territory. All stories are based on real events and eyewitness accounts.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Text-Based 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Psychological 10.3%, Narration 9.3%
Lin Yue'an embarks on a journey home, but unsettling events soon disrupt her ordinary life. Strange dreams, lost memories, and eerie occurrences lead her to uncover hidden truths. Can she trace everything back to its true origin and escape the net of fate that has already been woven around her?
Why similar: Supernatural 17.4%, Surreal 12.9%, Emotional 10.3%, Narration 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
A journey through the life of a star player of a cryptic and bizarre sport. The dialogue choices you make will determine the path your life takes, and the ultimate conclusion to your story.
Why similar: Psychological 17.3%, Surreal 15.6%, Emotional 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Choices Matter 9.9%
Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way. Now, the myth is in your hands, so how are you going to end it?
Why similar: Text-Based 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Narration 10.5%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
Into Oblivion is an immerse interactive novel where your choices shape the story. Set in the far-future, explore a galaxy on the brink of crisis with dynamic companions. So, settle your mind and pray you have what it takes to fly Into Oblivion.
Why similar: Psychological 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Text-Based 12.2%, RPG 10.9%
Skylar is an student with anxiety. Walter is a farmer with social anxiety and PTSD. Jessica is a programmer with anxiety and agoraphobia. Li Wei is an technologist with intense anxiety. Navigate their stories, learn how they move through the world, and about methods of treatment and recovery.
Why similar: Psychological 18.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Choices Matter 11%, Emotional 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%
You are a soul, ready for your next lifetime on earth. To prepare for incarnation, you visit the Interdimensional Museum to remember your personalities from past lives. Tour the museum artifacts, remember who you were, and when you're ready, the museum will reveal your next life to you.
Why similar: Supernatural 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Surreal 12.8%, Hand-drawn 9.1%
A sound, a flash, a portal… A pirate emerges, bringing a deadly threat. Five friends stand before him, and one of them is the target. But which one? Even they don't know.
Why similar: Text-Based 16%, Psychological 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Narration 13%, Choices Matter 12%
An absurdist, psychological choose your own adventure, Surreality check has the player helping Rowan Roach discover the meaning of his life through therapy sessions with the Universe personified. The Universe being a massive tool doesn't help matters.
Why similar: Psychological 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Supernatural 13.1%, RPG 10.4%, Visual Novel 10.2%
My name is left behind these white walls. In its place, I am left with dozens of questions. I wander aimlessly, though she seems to guide me. I do not feel safe. Twenty-four hours... and everything will fall into place.
Why similar: Psychological 17%, Surreal 11.9%, Text-Based 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%, Emotional 9.7%
A psychological horror visual novel about healing and destiny. When her brother disappears, Elham's desperate search plunges her into a world of haunting visions, buried truths, and battles against dark forces. Will she find her true calling and embrace the light? or will she succumb to darkness
Why similar: Emotional 14.4%, Supernatural 13.5%, Psychological 12.9%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Visual Novel 10.5%
To get to heaven, you must climb the Nine Circles of Hell. But you might never make it to the depths.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Surreal 17.1%, Text-Based 16.1%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Choices Matter 10.5%
幻想若非幻想 自然可超自然 伴我梦中桃花 懒识人间滋味
Why similar: Surreal 17.3%, Text-Based 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%
A classic choose your own adventure story. Escape the horrors hunting you, make decisions, forge your own path. An original complete story with multiple endings and secrets to unlock. Choose your own play style with a Text Adventure Mode, sound effects, and an ambient soundtrack.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Surreal 13.9%, Supernatural 13.9%, Choices Matter 11.2%
The Death of the Video Star is a visual novel about dealing with the aftermath of killing God, and maybe having to kill Her again.
Why similar: Supernatural 14.4%, Surreal 13.3%, Psychological 10.6%, Text-Based 10.3%, Choices Matter 9.2%
Play as an unnamed man who suspects his wife of something, and dive deep into his memories of the day when he was about to propose to her. Your choices can influence the story. Genre: thriller.
Why similar: Surreal 22.7%, Text-Based 21.7%, Psychological 18.4%, Choices Matter 15.6%, Visual Novel 10.1%
Uncover the skeletons in Hana's closet in "MINE MEMORY," a gripping psychological visual novel. Dive into Hana's memories, shape her destiny, and confront haunting choices with deep consequences.
Why similar: Psychological 29.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Surreal 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
Experience the hunt for the Monster living in your room in this Visual Novel experience. Your choices will determine the fate of both you and the Monster. Will you figure out what the Monster really is?
Why similar: Text-Based 17.1%, Surreal 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Choices Matter 11.2%
IBH is a rich role playing game at the end of time. You're a mid-level official in a dying sci-fi regime, given the impossible task of fixing a faltering machine; explore a vast world, define your mind, flex your authority, and become a sinner or a savior in countless other stories.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Choices Matter 10.3%, RPG 9.9%
Simple visual novel in which you play as a young upperclass woman preparing for her debut before the Queen and her royal relatives. All of your decisions lead to one of four very different endings. Who will you become? The jewel of the season or the outcast, never again mentioned by your family?
Why similar: Psychological 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Narration 11.2%, Text-Based 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
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: Psychological 15.9%, Text-Based 11.2%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%, Narration 9.3%
Chess. Love. Destiny. All the same things, really.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.9%, RPG 8.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.8%
Explore the beginning of a new horrifying story in this mixture of a text-based and a 2D game. Emily's world is about to turn upside down, maybe in more ways than anyone is able to realize yet.
Why similar: Psychological 17.4%, Supernatural 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Emotional 12.4%, Hand-drawn 9.6%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Text-Based 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Supernatural 9.6%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Visual Novel 13%, Choices Matter 12.6%, RPG 11.5%
A daemonic, handcrafted visual novel where your choices shape erotic dreams, secrets, and ritual desires.
Why similar: Psychological 14.4%, Text-Based 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Lore-Rich 10%, Narration 9.3%
You’ve ignored the hallucinations for years. But after visiting a shrine in search of answers, a stranger claims she sees them too. Ashen Reverie is a visual novel about the consequences of chasing a myth too far.
Why similar: Supernatural 16.1%, Psychological 13.7%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Visual Novel 9.3%
Explore the myths and monsters of Europe’s last primeval wilderness. Play as Maia, who arrives at the ancient Białowieża Forest looking to explore her family history. Discover Rage in an adventure game inspired by the experience of the legendary tabletop roleplaying game Werewolf: The Apocalypse.
Why similar: Surreal 12%, Supernatural 11.6%, Text-Based 10%, Narration 9.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%
a psychological visual novel where you investigate the souls of the dead. spend time with them, analyze their past, file reports to decide their eternal fate.
Why similar: Psychological 17.7%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Supernatural 11.7%, Lore-Rich 11%, Emotional 10.2%
Something is growing on your hand. You see the Doctor. Things get weird.
Why similar: Psychological 18.9%, Supernatural 15.4%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Visual Novel 9.9%
In April, when cherry blossoms flutter through the air, a gruesome discovery is made—a blood-soaked corpse in a quiet town.
Why similar: Emotional 13.5%, Text-Based 12.6%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Psychological 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
Defy nature’s laws and avenge your slain pantheon! Humanity once feared and hated you, but now, awakened from a thousand-year slumber, you are their only hope. A text-based interactive game.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Supernatural 13.5%, RPG 12.7%
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 16.5%, Narration 16.5%, Emotional 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.9%
A psychological thriller visual novel where your choices deeply affect an 18-year-old woman's mental state, leading to multiple endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Text-Based 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Psychological 10.6%, Visual Novel 10%
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 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Choices Matter 11.3%
Interactive anime adventure in visual novel format!
Why similar: Psychological 14.5%, Narration 12.1%, Emotional 11.5%, Text-Based 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.2%
Deep Pixel Melancholy is a visual novel about being stuck in a time loop inside a gray, soulless city. Unravel the mystery, and decide whether escaping is really worth it.
Why similar: Psychological 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Lore-Rich 11.7%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Emotional 10.5%
There are things that often fail on nothing but themselves. Is there even a way out? Playing Kafka is a narrative adventure full of impenetrable schemes, insidious plot twists and conversations that slip out of hand. Based on Kafka’s life and his work, developed with Kafka experts.
Why similar: Surreal 20.6%, Psychological 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Emotional 8.8%
Run, fly, and save the world.
Why similar: Psychological 13.8%, Emotional 13%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Supernatural 9.9%, Surreal 9.9%
Dive into an enigmatic world, solve captivating puzzles, and unravel the mysteries of an endless dream. Reconstruct a fragmented life as the line between reality and illusion blurs. Challenge your mind and uncover the hidden truth in a gripping adventure that will leave you amazed!
Why similar: Lore-Rich 15.2%, Narration 13.7%, Surreal 12.3%, Emotional 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%
Guide a squad of ten young adults through a kingdom on the brink of war! Navigate court politics, deadly rivalries, and magical chaos between Humans, Fae, and Werewolves... where every choice can make or break your future.
Why similar: Surreal 21.4%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%
Explore the abandoned Signal Creek Shopping Mall in this dialogue-rich pixel art RPG. Playing as college student Nour, you must guide your companions through encounters with the past.
Why similar: Psychological 15.3%, Surreal 13.9%, Supernatural 13.2%, Text-Based 11.7%, Emotional 10.5%
7Days Origins is a single-player story game where the storyline changes based on the player's choices. For 7 days, you will meet various characters in the world of the dead. You may become allies and embark on adventures together or become enemies and fight.
Why similar: Psychological 15.7%, Supernatural 12.7%, Lore-Rich 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Choices Matter 9.7%
Become the greatest of the goblin merchants in this gaslamp faery-tale! Buy and sell secrets and memories! Trade in time, shadows, and stranger things!
Why similar: Text-Based 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Supernatural 15%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, RPG 10.5%
Katawa Shoujo is a romantic visual novel set in the fictional Japanese Yamaku High School for disabled children. Hisao's congenital heart defect forces him to move to a new school. Despite his difficulties, Hisao is able to find friends—and perhaps love, if he plays his cards right.
Why similar: Psychological 15.5%, Text-Based 12.7%, Emotional 12%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Visual Novel 10.2%
A short 10 minute visual novel about being a fragment in the universe and trying to find a way out of the ****.
Why similar: Psychological 20.4%, Surreal 19.7%, Emotional 14.5%, Supernatural 14.2%, Choices Matter 8.6%
Selanìa is a narrative cozy game: meet a cast of eccentric characters, gain their trust, and help them rewrite their stories. And yours. Lose yourself in Selanìa, where the greenhouse blooms of curious plants, the kitchen is always hungry, and the library whispers tales. Or just sit down, and relax.
Why similar: Psychological 12.7%, Supernatural 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, Surreal 10.8%
A fable from your childhood. Don't you remember it?
Why similar: Text-Based 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Surreal 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Choices Matter 9.6%
A horror mystery visual novel where a boy and a girl undergo a strange ritual in a remote mountain village. As eerie phenomena creep into their daily lives, they begin to uncover unsettling truths. Your choices shape how the story unfolds.
Why similar: Supernatural 19.3%, Lore-Rich 17.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Text-Based 9.8%
"Between something and someone." U-chronia is a mysterious world constantly changing like a book whose pages are flipped out of order. You will wear the shoes of OU, the protagonist, to live through this game-shaped experience—without knowing what it really is.
Why similar: Psychological 21.2%, Emotional 15.6%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%, Story Rich 8.4%
Horny Academy is an adult visual novel that blends interactive storytelling with a deep, branching narrative. Every choice you make leads to steamy animated scenes or unexpected twists within the mysterious walls of the magical Academy
Why similar: Narration 14.9%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Text-Based 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.2%
You are a father. You wake in a hallway that hums. Wander liminal spaces where fragments of your past call you forward. Voice acted by a real father and his daughters. Two endings. No right answer.
Why similar: Surreal 14.4%, Psychological 14.1%, Text-Based 13.9%, Emotional 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%
