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  1. #1 The Gallery
    97% matchMixed69% of 169 reviews2022
    Dev: PRM Games
    Windows · Mac

    An art curator is held hostage by a portraitist who threatens to detonate a bomb unless their demands are met. 'The Gallery' contains two interactive narratives - set in 1981 (with a female protagonist) and 2021 (with a male protagonist).

    Why similar: FMV 20%, Detective 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Investigation 11.8%, Immersive Sim 10.4%

  2. #2 To Tell the Truth
    96% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: Humanity 1 Studios
    Windows · Mac

    A mystery detective FMV game

    Why similar: FMV 26.3%, Detective 16.4%, Investigation 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%

  3. #3 Night Book
    96% matchMixed68% of 594 reviews2021
    Dev: Wales Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Tricked into reading an ancient book, Loralyn summons a demon into her home. Night Book is an interactive occult thriller movie, created in lockdown, from the publishers of The Complex, Five Dates and Maid of Sker.

    Why similar: FMV 28.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Detective 11.8%, Investigation 10.3%

  4. #4 Fateweaver: The Alchemist's Quandary
    95% matchVery Positive98% of 99 reviews2023
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows

    You are The Fateweaver; an ancient beast of legendary status. It is your job to determine which way Fate will unravel as you dig deep into the psyche of those who beckon. Decide whether to help those who beg for your mercy, or invoke the wrath of the Gods upon those you deem unworthy of existence...

    Why similar: Investigation 16.2%, Detective 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%, Immersive Sim 9.3%

  5. #5 Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams
    94% matchMostly Positive72% of 39 reviews2022
    Dev: Think Ten Media Group
    Windows · Mac

    A short, choose your own adventure detective experience, where your choices matter.

    Why similar: FMV 23.8%, Investigation 17.4%, Detective 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Immersive Sim 9.1%

  6. #6 The Isle Tide Hotel
    94% matchMixed65% of 264 reviews2023
    Dev: Wales Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Explore a mysterious hotel and infiltrate a cult in this FMV detective game, featuring a cast from GoT, The Witcher, and more. Every decision counts as you gather clues and question guests. Can you unearth the ominous secrets at The Isle Tide Hotel before it's too late to save your missing daughter?

    Why similar: FMV 24.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Detective 11.7%, Immersive Sim 8.2%

  7. #7 Case Files: Internal Affairs
    93% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
    Dev: Think Ten Media Group
    Windows

    The 3rd installment in the Case Files series. An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.

    Why similar: FMV 26.2%, Investigation 18.8%, Detective 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Immersive Sim 10.1%

  8. #8 A Bad Christmas Story
    92% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
    Dev: S&J Games
    Windows · Mac

    Christmas lights, winter snow, and a serial killer on the loose. Follow a gifted detective through a twisted holiday night in this story-driven, interactive horror game. Your choices determine who lives, and who dies. Can you outsmart the killer?

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Detective 15.5%, Horror 15.2%, Investigation 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%

  9. #9 The Joker's Game
    91% matchVery Positive86% of 498 reviews2025
    Dev: All In Game Co., Limited
    Windows · Mac

    "The Joker's Game" is an FMV crime battle royale. Jack, drowning in debt, joins a lethal game. Critical choices, even small ones, shape outcomes. Outwit rivals, uncover truths, or perish? Every move decides survival... or the deadly prize.

    Why similar: FMV 24.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Detective 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Immersive Sim 12%

  10. #10 民国诡事
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LinearGame Pte. Ltd.
    Windows

    "Strange Rites" is a Chinese horror interactive puzzle game. As a reporter with the ability to see the unseen, you investigate monster rumors in the chaotic Republic of China era, navigating a 3D+2D world, finding clues, and sealing evil spirits. Uncover forgotten folk horrors.

    Why similar: FMV 25.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Detective 10%, Horror 9.6%

  11. #11 Good Gaijin, Bad Gaijin
    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Wamill
    Windows

    You’ve just landed in Japan with nothing but a suitcase and a lot to learn. Navigate cultural minefields, engage with a cast of local characters, and decide what kind of visitor you want to be. Part social simulator, part cinematic journey—it’s time to choose your own adventure.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, FMV 17.3%, Immersive Sim 12.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%

  12. #12 Case Files: Behind Closed Doors
    89% matchPositive90% of 48 reviews2024
    Dev: Think Ten Media Group
    Windows

    An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.

    Why similar: FMV 27.4%, Detective 18.2%, Investigation 18.1%, Immersive Sim 8.8%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%

  13. #13 Kindred [High Tide]
    88% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2026
    Dev: Victoria RafaelianPub: Captain Edge Studios
    Windows

    In this detective horror visual novel, investigate a seabound anomaly. Explore areas of interest, uncover clues, and piece together evidence before time runs out — and before this mission becomes your last. Choose a side; don't look back.

    Why similar: Detective 20.3%, Investigation 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Horror 10.1%

  14. #14 The Test: Hypothesis Rising
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,928 reviews2020
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    Why similar: Investigation 17.3%, Detective 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Horror 9.3%

  15. #15 Duppy Detective Tashia
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Spritewrench
    Windows

    Help Tashia unravel the case of a heinous murder and find her cell phone in this point & click, mystery adventure based on Caribbean folklore!

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Detective 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Investigation 10.4%, Visual Novel 9.3%

  16. #16 Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders
    86% matchMostly Positive73% of 179 reviews2025
    Dev: coly Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi's first case, the Honjin Murder Mystery. Honjin descendant Kenzo Ichiyanagi and his new wife Katsuko Kubo lay dead in a bed of blood on the night of their wedding. Kosuke Kindaichi searches for the truth about this locked room murder mystery. However...

    Why similar: Investigation 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Detective 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Visual Novel 11.4%

  17. #17 Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins
    86% matchVery Positive89% of 726 reviews2021
    Dev: Maze Theory
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Uncover the dark secrets of Wester Drumlins and confront a new evil in a thrilling found-phone mystery from the award-winning creators of Sara Is Missing and SIMULACRA.

    Why similar: FMV 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Investigation 16.8%, Immersive Sim 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.5%

  18. #18 Heart Beat Clue
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Typed Interactive
    Windows

    "Heart Beat Clue" merges detective puzzles with romantic storylines. Players' choices affect both mysteries and relationships, offering a unique, interactive experience where love and investigation intersect.

    Why similar: FMV 22.4%, Investigation 14.8%, Detective 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%

  19. #19 我只是想让她们都幸福
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,044 reviews2025
    Dev: 心宿影视
    Windows

    You are a playboy, fearless of bloody endings, whom even Casanova would envy: Once you get killed, time rewinds. Death may never defeat you, yet... fate prevails.

    Why similar: FMV 28%, Immersive Sim 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Visual Novel 8%

  20. #20 Crush at first sight🍓
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sight GamePub: JC WorkShop
    Windows

    In this First-Person Full Motion Video Game, you will meet all kinds of charming ladies. From childhood sweethearts to obeyed workplace junior, elegant teacher, cat girl cosplayer, and hot yoga instructor. You will experience an unimaginable love journey and reach the happy ending with them.

    Why similar: FMV 28%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Immersive Sim 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Visual Novel 8.1%

  21. #21 Breakout 13
    83% matchVery Positive88% of 7,422 reviews2023
    Dev: ALT Lab
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Breakout 13 is a thrilling narrative game with interactive cinematic experience. Based on true stories. Embark on a revealing journey as you attempt to break free from a negligent correctional institute and carve out your own path to justice. Each decision you make shapes the story.

    Why similar: FMV 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Detective 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Immersive Sim 11.3%

  22. #22 The Testing Chamber
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 699 reviews2022
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows

    For every action, there is a reaction... For every choice, a result... Dive deep into your subconscious as you wander the halls of The Testing Chamber & join hundreds of thousands of other players in one of the biggest & most successful social experiments ever performed.

    Why similar: Investigation 20.3%, Detective 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Horror 10.6%

  23. #23 Who's Lila?
    81% matchVery Positive95% of 3,610 reviews2022
    Dev: Garage Heathen
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face

    Why similar: Detective 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Horror 9.6%, Visual Novel 8.8%

  24. #24 Beauties! They're All After Me
    81% matchMixed66% of 495 reviews2024
    Dev: Beauties! They're All After Me
    Windows

    In this thrilling romance game, players are a working-class hero meeting six girls: a loli, a mature woman, a housewife, a soft girl, a domineering CEO, and a cute, naive girl. As he gets involved with them, he awakens a cheating system—can you believe it?! Make your final choice now!

    Why similar: FMV 25.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Immersive Sim 11.4%, Visual Novel 8.9%

  25. #25 Her Story
    82% matchVery Positive89% of 10,294 reviews2015
    Dev: Sam Barlow
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    A woman is interviewed seven times by the police. Search the video database and explore hundreds of authentic clips to discover her story in this groundbreaking and award winning narrative game.

    Why similar: FMV 20.5%, Investigation 16.5%, Detective 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%

  26. #26 In Search Of You
    80% matchMixed69% of 184 reviews2024
    Dev: Celestial Star Studios
    Windows

    This game is to rekindle the exhilarating sensation of youthful passion—to perfectly capture the essence of romantic endeavors, making the experience of falling in love both sweet and meaningful, and to inspire players with the beauty of love within the nightlife entertainment industry.

    Why similar: FMV 21.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Immersive Sim 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Visual Novel 8.5%

  27. #27 天平游戏1:抉择
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
    Windows

    《Inner Scales 1:Choice》is a first-person FMV. Set in a sealed cage. It pushes survival, humanity, emotion and moral dilemmas to the extreme. You will face surveillance, cages, and the fates of eight trapped women—every choice you make decides life and death for others and yourself.

    Why similar: FMV 35.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Immersive Sim 16.3%, Visual Novel 10%, Multiple Endings 6.4%

  28. #28 反转21克
    79% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,132 reviews2024
    Dev: 想象颗粒
    Windows
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    In 2055, "You", the retired soldier king, was assassinated by a comrade who once fought side by side. His peaceful life was suddenly broken. In order to find the truth, he was involved in a series of bizarre murders.

    Why similar: FMV 31.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Immersive Sim 14.5%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Interactive Fiction 8%

  29. #29 Cannibal Court
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Loomnorth Studios
    Windows

    Convince the cannibals not to eat you.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Detective 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Visual Novel 11%, Choices Matter 9.8%

  30. #30 AFAR: An Interactive Horror Film
    77% matchPositive87% of 31 reviews2025
    Dev: Jason Trost
    Windows · Mac

    A survival horror experience inspired by 90s FMV games and VHS nightmares. Choose your path as a paranormal investigator in a haunting interactive film and uncover the secrets of Barlang Valley. Every choice you make shapes the story—leading to new scenes, multiple endings, and many ways to die.

    Why similar: FMV 30.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Detective 13.5%, Investigation 8%

  31. #31 Sweet Hamster Days
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: FRIDAY
    Windows

    I got reincarnated... as a hamster! My owners are three sisters: a charming cosplayer, a straight-laced and caring one, and one with a sharp tongue and a sweet side. I'm being showered in love... but who will I fall in love with?

    Why similar: FMV 34.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Immersive Sim 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Visual Novel 7.1%

  32. #32 Ladies I'm Ready
    77% matchMostly Positive73% of 26 reviews2025
    Dev: Midou Studio
    Windows · Mac

    The player becomes Samuel, uses the first-person perspective to immerse himself in meeting two beauties, and embarks on a joyful and sweet love journey with them. Two girls with different personalities, and it is up to you to decide who will go to the end with you.

    Why similar: FMV 21.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Immersive Sim 13.1%, Visual Novel 8.7%

  33. #33 Mysterious Mystery, EP 1: The Duo Dilemma
    75% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Walker SheetsPub: GIGATANK 3000
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Mysterious Mystery is a fully voiced mystery visual novel centered around the detective duo, Justin and Dakota. Solve multiple cases using Dakota's evidence gathering abilities and Justin's expert interrogation. Discover outlandish cases, meet unique characters, and become world class detectives.

    Why similar: Investigation 19.1%, Detective 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.9%

  34. #34 Misty Judgment
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 1,414 reviews2025
    Dev: 次元边界
    Windows

    This is a suspense reasoning interactive work with real people. You will play the protagonist "Qi Yi", find evidence in a series of murders, piece together the truth, and find the ultimate murderer, all of which will lead you to an unpredictable future.

    Why similar: FMV 26.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Detective 15%, Immersive Sim 11.3%, Investigation 11.2%

  35. #35 Spy Alliance
    75% matchMixed67% of 792 reviews2024
    Dev: ALT Lab
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    这是一款适合朋友/情侣体验的双人联机互动影游,双人单局游戏时长30-40分钟。在层层考验中,你们可以携手合作,亦可互撩互坑。两个人的选择,将共同决定故事走向,创造你们独属的冒险故事。

    Why similar: FMV 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Immersive Sim 12.7%, Detective 11.8%

  36. #36 The Test: Final Revelation
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,373 reviews2020
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    Why similar: Investigation 15.9%, Detective 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Immersive Sim 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%

  37. #37 Deluded I
    76% matchMostly Positive75% of 54 reviews2021
    Dev: New IDEA Games
    Windows

    A worn out detective with his demons to fight and a homicide case to solve. Deluded is an interactive crime thriller movie with point-and-click investigation and adrenaline pumped quick time events.

    Why similar: FMV 25.1%, Investigation 18.1%, Detective 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%

  38. #38 Cellveillance
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 605 reviews2025
    Dev: KARMAGAME HK LIMITEDPub: EpicDream Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    "Cellveillance" is a detective drama entertainment product, you will visit the apartment every day, and the entire apartment is responsible for everything that happens in the apartment, a mysterious organization asks you to return the information of the residents.

    Why similar: FMV 25.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Immersive Sim 12.6%, Detective 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%

  39. #39 Before Closure
    73% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2026
    Dev: Twentysix InteractivePub: Dopoco Games
    Windows · Mac

    An experimental narrative game that tells its story through sound and memory. Sort through a box of personal mementos and relive memories from a relationship by closing your eyes in real life.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Investigation 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Immersive Sim 15%, Visual Novel 10.2%

  40. #40 Love is All Around: Echoes of Yesterday
    72% matchVery Positive81% of 2,142 reviews2024
    Dev: intiny
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    在本作中,“你”化身为即将迎来毕业季的男主顾易,在对未来的迷茫与憧憬中,你将与六位性格迥异、各具魅力的女生发生一连串的故事,她们或是鬼马少女、或是温柔甜心、猫系娇女、豆腐西施,千娇百媚、亦幻亦真,敬过往。

    Why similar: FMV 27.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Immersive Sim 13.8%, Visual Novel 10.1%

  41. #41 Single Player: Horror
    74% matchMixed54% of 24 reviews2022
    Dev: Paul Windmill-Sear
    Windows

    Single Player: Horror is a unique POV interactive experience. You don’t just play the role of Sophie, you see through her eyes. You wake up to find a Psycho Axe Killer in your living room who is desperate to chop you into pieces. Will you survive the night?

    Why similar: FMV 40.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Horror 12%, First-Person 8.2%

  42. #42 Lilith Was Dead
    74% matchPositive85% of 20 reviews2021
    Dev: Heat Wave Games
    Windows · Mac

    After being away at college, you meet up with two of your friends at a local movie theatre. What starts out as a simple reunion, quickly unravels to be a gruesome murder mystery with your friend as the victim. It is now your mission to find out who did it, and how in this visual novel style game.

    Why similar: Investigation 20.1%, Detective 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Visual Novel 9.9%

  43. #43 代号清风
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 云联智捷
    Windows

    Code Qingfeng is an interactive cinematic experience featuring multiple heroines, branching storylines, and a range of endings. Every choice you make reshapes the course of fate.

    Why similar: FMV 31.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Detective 10.3%

  44. #44 Sovereign Brain Empire
    70% matchVery Positive81% of 447 reviews2025
    Dev: Mountain and Sea Studio
    Windows

    “Who isn’t a baby anyway?”~You travelled to a parallel world governed by the Sovereign Brain AI. In SB Empire, you’re an adopted “one-year-old”, recognized as a "Monarch-level" prodigy! There will be beauties giving you a sheltered babyhood. Your brilliance and privileges will change their fates!

    Why similar: FMV 31.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Immersive Sim 14.2%, Visual Novel 8.8%, Multiple Endings 7.2%

  45. #45 Isle of Maligree
    71% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2024
    Dev: Gilded Rune Games
    Windows · Mac

    Become an investigator in a dark fantasy story. People keep going missing in Maligree, before being forgotten by all who knew them. Will you solve the case before you forget?

    Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Investigation 9.4%

  46. #46 定制女友
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 220 reviews2024
    Dev: deep field
    Windows

    A stroke of luck presents you with a chance to receive a prototype mechanical maiden for testing, propelling you into a romantic adventure. As crises loom, will you protect the idol of a girl group or the mechanical maiden? Who will become your guiding light?

    Why similar: FMV 27.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Immersive Sim 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Visual Novel 9.4%

  47. #47 Half Billion: Love Choice
    69% matchMostly Positive74% of 731 reviews2024
    Dev: 东阳开局互动影视有限公司Pub: 坤舆科技
    Windows

    "Half Billion" is a surreal simulation business interactive game, where you will complete the entrepreneurial journey with a start-up capital of half billion. Six beauty enter your life. How will you balance the relationship? Note that "wealth" and "likability" will jointly determine the your story.

    Why similar: FMV 28.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Immersive Sim 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.8%

  48. #48 Island of Hearts
    68% matchMixed61% of 85 reviews2026
    Dev: Titan Digital MediaPub: 4Divinity
    Windows · Mac

    After a rough breakup, you do what any reasonable person would: escape to a remote tropical island full of beautiful strangers. There, you’ll meet many captivating women, each with her own charm, secrets, and questionable taste in men. Your choices decide who you love, lose, or accidentally ghost.

    Why similar: FMV 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Immersive Sim 13.9%, Visual Novel 9.5%

  49. #49 Dark Nights with Poe and Munro
    72% matchMostly Positive75% of 487 reviews2020
    Dev: D'Avekki Studios Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Guide local radio hosts Poe and Munro through six TV-like episodes of supernatural strangeness and sizzling on-screen chemistry. From the creators of The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker and The Shapeshifting Detective.

    Why similar: FMV 25.8%, Detective 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Horror 7.6%

  50. #50 17 ways to not die (or not, IDK) - Interactive Movie
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 83 reviews2025
    Dev: Denis TeT
    Windows

    17 Ways Not to Die is a movie, first and foremost. A movie in which you can influence what happens on the screen. There are 17 endings, or not endings, or not 17, I don’t know. I don’t care.

    Why similar: FMV 30.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Horror 9.3%

  51. #51 女神的贴身男仆
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 733 reviews2026
    Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
    Windows · Mac

    "Service of Five Graces"​ is a romance FMV. You play as Lin Ye. One day, you wake up to find you've become the personal butler to the five ladies!? To repay your father's debts, you have no choice but to step into this mansion, beginning a strange life of being "ordered around" by five young women.

    Why similar: FMV 28.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Immersive Sim 18.5%, Visual Novel 11.9%, First-Person 4.4%

  52. #52 Red Chat Ritual – TSUMIMI TIME
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tohakusha Inc.
    Windows

    An idol livestreamer is searching for her missing partner. You are not just watching her stream. Interfere with her broadcast, investigate clues on and off stream, and uncover the truth behind her partner’s disappearance.

    Why similar: Investigation 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Detective 17.1%, Horror 14.2%, Visual Novel 12.7%

  53. #53 Summer’s Heartbeat
    66% matchVery Positive96% of 356 reviews2026
    Dev: Storytaco
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Village romance hotter than summer's heat! Drowning in debt, you escape to the countryside only to meet the loan shark noona, your first love, and the tsundere village princess! This summer, your heart’s melting faster than ice cream. Who’s going to set your world on fire?

    Why similar: FMV 28.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Immersive Sim 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Visual Novel 9.2%

  54. #54 逆光迷途 Lost in Darklight
    70% matchMixed52% of 83 reviews2023
    Dev: Beijing Changyou Chuangxiang Software Technology Co., Ltd.Pub: Changyou.com HK Limited
    Windows

    Themed on urban suspense, Lost in Darklight is a live action interactive game. A retired ace soldier, four girls, a hidden chamber at home, genetic cloning tech... Experience interactive VR panoramic evidence searching with this game and decide your own ending. Every choice you make is crucial!

    Why similar: FMV 26.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Immersive Sim 13.9%, Investigation 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%

  55. #55 导演,请多多指教
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 609 reviews2025
    Dev: 星源星屹
    Windows

    《导演,请多多指教》是steam全球首部导演模拟器,而你则将化身导演,经历从选角到发掘演员的内心的一系列内容,为拍摄出一部完美的作品而殚精竭虑。6位性格各异的女性,将会给你的电影生涯带来怎样的变化?导演,请来多多指教吧。《导演,请多多指教》是steam全球首部导演模拟器,而你则将化身导演,经历从选角到发掘演员的内心的一系列内容,为拍摄出一部完美的作品而殚精竭虑。6位性格各异的女性,将会给你的电影生涯带来怎样的变化?导演,请来多多指教吧。

    Why similar: FMV 32%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Immersive Sim 11.3%, Multiple Endings 6.4%

  56. #56 Voyeur
    71% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: Philips P.O.V. Entertainment GroupPub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

    In Voyeur, you take on the role of a private investigator hired to collect evidence of wealthy CEO Reed Hawke’s corruption by a member of his family. Originally released on the Phillips CD-i back in 1993, it was one of the first games to fully utilize Full-Motion-Video as an integral game mechanic.

    Why similar: FMV 28.4%, Investigation 18%, Detective 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Visual Novel 7.3%

  57. #57 Holy Deadline
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sunday Morning Meet-up Studio
    Windows

    Holy Deadline is a surreal, story-rich visual novel where you play as a demigod lawyer. You have one week to investigate the divine divorce of Adam and Eve! Flirt, drink, raise your stats and make bold choices in minigames and Heaven's drama.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Detective 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Funny 9.3%

  58. #58 The Unexpected (But Not Entirely Surprising) Demise of Jacques du Schnozzle
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TeamTripleJumpPub: TripleJump Alumni
    Windows

    Jacques Du Schnozzle is the worst person in the world. Thankfully though, he’s just been murdered. Do you have what it takes to catch his killer, or will the forces of evil stop you in your tracks?

    Why similar: FMV 41%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Horror 6.2%

  59. #59 The Test
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 20,135 reviews2020
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 23%

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Investigation 16.3%, Detective 14.7%, Immersive Sim 10.3%, Visual Novel 8.6%

  60. #60 Shadowless
    67% matchNo user reviews2030
    Dev: ultron01
    Windows

    Shadowless is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a creepy house marked by tragedy, where dark entities and the past haunt you. Defenseless, you face a nightmare that consumes you before you can escape.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Detective 16%, Investigation 12.8%, Horror 9.3%

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