- #1 Alcyone: The Last City
97% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Strange Artifice
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alcyone: The Last City is an interactive sci-fi novel where your choices can lead to the salvation or destruction of the last refuge of civilisation in the universe. Immerse yourself in a branching narrative of diverse characters, intrigue, and world-altering decisions.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Dystopian 14.3%, Post-apocalyptic 14.2%, Dialogue Heavy 10.7%, Emotional 9.9%
- #2 Waning Flowers of a World Eternal - The Rainbow Appears After Flowering Rain
96% matchVery Positive97% of 328 reviews2025
Dev: SWEET&TEAPub: Shiravune
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 28.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Is one life worth the price of another? A bittersweet visual novel about life and death, trust and bonds, and promises made. Brought to you by popular Japanese bishojo game developer SWEET&TEA. Winner of the Moe Game Awards 2016's "New Brand Award"!
Why similar: Emotional 19.6%, Dialogue Heavy 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Romance 10.8%, Story Rich 9%
- #3 Chihiro Himukai Always Walks Away
96% matchVery Positive97% of 344 reviews2021
Dev: SMILEPub: Shiravune
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Chihiro Himukai can't hold down a job... A sweet visual novel about two people finding each other after slipping apart.
Why similar: Emotional 17%, Dialogue Heavy 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Romance 12.3%, Cooking 8.9%
- #4 龍神的新娘外傳:御鈴綺譚
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ReIris
Windows
"Bride of Ryujin Another Story: The Tale of the Sacred Bell" is an ADV that blends Japanese-style fantasy with fairytale storytelling. The game tells the story of a nameless deity and a wandering shrine maiden. Players will join them as they uncover stories buried deep in Mt. Kirigakure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.2%, Emotional 20.2%, Romance 13.8%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Anime 9.8%
- #5 Debt Crystal Adventure
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Kumo Studio
Windows
Fear creates strong will—and “they” are watching. They offer contracts: wishes come true, but debt follows. Meow Meow signed out of fear of poverty; Awo Awo chose the chains. No call to save the world—just an adventurer repaying debt, uncovering deeper rules through quests and choices.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, RPG 14.2%, Funny 14%, Exploration 13.6%
- #6 MOONY:Black_Lotus
94% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Icegrim Softworks
Windows
In a world of corrupted memories, you traverse the remains of a once flourishing city. Shadows flicker around you and metallic echoes pulse through your mind. Search for your father's legacy to regain your forgotten past. But beware! Each step takes you deeper into a waking nightmare.
Why similar: Dystopian 26.5%, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Emotional 17.3%, Story Rich 9.7%, Atmospheric 9.1%
- #7 Starwisp Hyperdrive
93% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Ghost Cat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A cozy atmospheric exploration game about making your home in space, finding your way in a strange and whimsical universe, and the impact you have along the way.
Why similar: Dystopian 17.3%, Character Customization 16%, Dialogue Heavy 12.7%, Inventory Management 12.7%, Romance 9.5%
- #8 Jolly Good: Cakes and Ale
92% matchVery Positive96% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Get yourself into and out of another fine mess! Win glory, renown, and much-needed money through cunning schemes that will seem like good ideas at the time.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.9%, RPG 20.1%, Character Customization 13.4%, Story Rich 10.3%, Dialogue Heavy 9.6%
- #9 Da Rong
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nullform Games
Windows
Play as Da Rong across a lifetime of meetings and farewells with family, friends, and fellow villagers. This linear narrative game unfolds through walking, dialogue, and interaction. Choices reveal what Da Rong leaves unspoken, but do not change the main story.
Why similar: Emotional 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Dialogue Heavy 17.2%, Story Rich 12.4%, Retro 8.1%
- #10 Star Crystal Warriors Go!
91% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
When nightmare monsters invade your city, can you and your friends defeat them with your dream magic and still make it to school on time? A text-based interactive magical girl anime novel, 250,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Emotional 16.2%, RPG 14%, Character Customization 12.4%, Funny 9%
- #11 银茧 Argent Cocoon
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 白鸢尾剧团 WhiteIrisStudio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Humanity has fallen, the ruins a breeding ground for the Insecta. Through the Argent Cocoon, they rewrite genes. Evolution is the unquestioned law. You, a gifted Eularva, are meant to surrender your soul to the Great Collective Consciousness. But exploring deeper, you question that destiny.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.3%, RPG 22.3%, Post-apocalyptic 15.9%, Emotional 14.6%, Romance 7.7%
- #12 Obscurant
89% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2022
Dev: King Brick Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A narrative-focused mimicry game. Observe and blend in to survive. Disguise yourself, deceive enemies, and discover the secrets of a mysterious world.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 18.7%, Dystopian 16.6%, Dialogue Heavy 14.2%, RPG 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%
- #13 FallingStarTown: The Ghost From Past
89% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: BlueBirdStory
Windows
"On the last night of the year, the dead will turn into transparent ghosts,reunite with loved ones." Lost memories, an odd festival, and the night of the meteor shower... All these elements are intricately connected. But what truth awaits Tianhai?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Dialogue Heavy 13.3%, Romance 13%, Story Rich 12.1%, RPG 10.8%
- #14 R.A.T.: Human Error – Episode One
87% matchPositive92% of 39 reviews2026
Dev: CH3RZY
Windows
The world ended. Now the real nightmare begins. Deep underground, a child wakes in a infected facility. Minds are breaking. Bodies are changing. Crawl through vents, follow echoes, and escape before it’s too late. Your mother is waiting.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Dystopian 20.2%, Post-apocalyptic 14.2%, RPG 12.3%, Story Rich 8.9%
- #15 Seen NOT Heard
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Odd Indeed
Windows
After a horrible nightmare, Melia bolts awake but finds herself unable to scream… Her mouth has been sewn shut! What happened to her? Only the Monsters remember. Face them and explore with Melia the theme of family trauma, through this carefully illustrated RPG.
Why similar: RPG 21%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Emotional 14.4%, Hand-drawn 10.8%, Exploration 10.5%
- #16 Nostalgic Joe - And The Fairy Whispers
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kamotachi
Windows
Narrative-Adventure. A nostalgic journey with VHS aesthetics and immersive music where the story is the heart of everything. This game captures the bittersweet feeling of several generations who grew up between the 80-90-2000s and classic anime aesthetic.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.5%, Emotional 24.5%, Story Rich 15.2%, Retro 8.8%, Exploration 7.1%
- #17 OPUS: Rocket of Whispers
86% matchVery Positive92% of 1,713 reviews2018
Dev: SIGONO INC.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Rocket of Whispers is an award-winning post-apocalyptic adventure that follows two survivors on a journey to launch a space burial for the lost souls of their desolate world. Help them search the snowy wasteland for supplies and the courage to say goodbye.
Why similar: Emotional 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Post-apocalyptic 14.6%, Story Rich 12.4%, Exploration 8.7%
- #18 Freedom Tower
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fire Trail
Windows
Roleplaying set in a dystopian universe inspired by early twentieth-century wars and Ukrainian folklore. You are Orest, and you might be the last hope of your occupied land. Establish the truths about the world getting drained of its energy, meet captivating characters, and make your land free.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Dystopian 14.4%, RPG 13.3%, Story Rich 12.9%, Dialogue Heavy 10.8%
- #19 AIXIN: Goddess' Love
84% matchPositive89% of 37 reviews2025
Dev: 7th Ascension
Windows
A short visual novel about a warrior with a dark past and a radiant goddess who are confronted with a shocking challenge that will change their lives forever, forcing them to reconsider their views on such a complex and contradictory feeling as love.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26%, Emotional 21%, Romance 13.8%, Story Rich 10.3%, Atmospheric 10.2%
- #20 Astral Destiny
84% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: José GataPub: Cybercat Studio
Windows
Astral Destiny is na Adventure/Action, Sci-fi, Fantasy RPG game created with the RPGMaker MZ. Unrevel the secrets of a strange object, like Psionics or Astral Projection or Invisibility and save the Earth from a powerfull enemy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.6%, RPG 24.6%, Turn-Based Combat 18.3%, Emotional 12.1%, Story Rich 11.7%
- #21 Finding Paradise
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 20,325 reviews2017
Dev: Freebird Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Two doctors traverse backwards through a dying man's memories to fulfill his last wish. This is To the Moon's standalone sequel, but can also be played first.
Why similar: Emotional 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Story Rich 11%, RPG 10.6%, Funny 10.6%
- #22 My Adorable Ghost Story
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mado games
Windows · Mac
A cowardly ghost needs your help to find peace. Complete his final wishes, get closer to him, and unravel the mystery of his death as you search for your own freedom in this short, story-driven adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Emotional 21.6%, Romance 12.5%, Story Rich 12%, RPG 10.8%
- #23 Scandal Notes
82% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Heart's Choice
Windows · Mac · Linux
Find glamor, glitz, gossip, and love in 1920s London! You and your friends are the talk of the town - but will a malicious journalist turn the tables?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.9%, RPG 21.9%, Emotional 16.4%, Character Customization 14.3%, Romance 11.2%
- #24 FOGBOUND
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ibrahim HishamPub: Minidevs
Windows
The air is poison. A liminal city is buried in toxic fog. Try to salvage what remains. Get her out.
Why similar: Dystopian 19.5%, Story Rich 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Retro 13.7%, Atmospheric 11.3%
- #25 Word To Angel
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cool Kid Roy
Windows
Play as five human heroes in this pacifist 2D RPG taking place in a world where some friendly (and not so friendly) angels conduct balance and harmony together... and where your only instruments for fighting are words and melodies.
Why similar: Emotional 21.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Story Rich 13.9%, RPG 13.9%, Dystopian 13.8%
- #26 Noctheron: The Eclipse Bringer
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vox Mortis
Windows
In a medieval world consumed by plague, fear, and corruption, a masked creature emerges to turn the vilest men into omens of horror. Become Noctheron, the Eclipse Bringer, and make those who thrive in darkness fear what they once claimed to command.
Why similar: RPG 21.9%, Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, Story Rich 12.1%, Romance 10%, Character Customization 8.3%
- #27 Memory Lane
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Inferno
Windows
A game that you'll never forget! Memory Lane is a turned based RPG about taking names. Literally.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Emotional 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Character Customization 12%, RPG 11.4%
- #28 Sodahazard: Taste Test
79% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Mechadusto
Windows
A struggling content creator goes toe-to-toe with conspiracy and catastrophe in this short, narrative RPG. Adventure to the world of the Soda Kingdom, a plastic paradise that values the brand above all else!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.3%, Dystopian 21.9%, RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, Story Rich 11.5%
- #29 she danced in the wind like a holographic dream before the world died
78% matchPositive96% of 27 reviews2026
Dev: alienmelon
Windows
"The very last flower grew in concrete. She danced in the wind like a holographic dream before the world died." A short interactive poetry experience, and science fiction, about the end. Explore brutalist ruins to collect memories of a dead world.
Why similar: Dystopian 25.8%, Emotional 23.5%, Post-apocalyptic 22%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Atmospheric 6.5%
- #30 Children of the Forest
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rainynewt
Windows
Iki and Tika live deep within a mysterious forest. Follow their enchanting journey as they find themselves amidst an imminent new threat. Children of the Forest is a story-driven adventure game about two siblings venturing through a land filled with extraordinary remnants from an ancient past.
Why similar: Character Customization 19.6%, RPG 13.7%, Cooking 13%, Emotional 11.8%, Story Rich 11.6%
- #31 Rouge Patrol
77% 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 24.5%, Post-apocalyptic 16.9%, Dystopian 15.2%, Story Rich 11.9%, RPG 10.1%
- #32 Remember Us
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bambu Studios
Windows · Mac
"Remember Us" is an emotional adventure game where you witness the final moments of Dean, an Alzheimer's patient, as he tries to remember his beloved wife Marta and his past before passing away. Find objects, revive memories, and discover Dean's poignant farewell moment.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Emotional 14.4%, RPG 11.6%, Exploration 11.1%, Romance 10.8%
- #33 三文 Girl's Trifle Found
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LarkStudio
Windows
Two girls journey through a “world” where snow never stops falling, searching for a place where they truly belong. ——After losing their “worth,” how should one continue to live? The girl must make her choice…
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.4%, Dialogue Heavy 14.6%, Emotional 14%, RPG 11.9%, Cooking 10.6%
- #34 Fall of Porcupine
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 723 reviews2023
Dev: Critical RabbitPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A pidgeon-doctor in a small town. A broken healthcare system. A heartfelt narrative game. Fall of Porcupine tells an emotional story about a young doctor who struggles to find his place. Accompany Finley in a lovingly illustrated world and uncover the darkest secrets of Porcupine.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.7%, Emotional 22.3%, Dialogue Heavy 14.6%, Story Rich 14.1%, Atmospheric 10.8%
- #35 The Archipelago
76% matchVery Positive90% of 113 reviews2022
Dev: Never Done Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Archipelago is a visual novel about brewing tea. The teas you choose determine who you encounter in the midst of a vibrant and changing world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Emotional 15.4%, Cooking 14.6%, Dialogue Heavy 10.2%, RPG 9.1%
- #36 Midnight Ramen
74% matchVery Positive96% of 402 reviews2024
Dev: Cointinue Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
In Midnight Ramen, you play as the owner of a late-night ramen stand and his apprentice. You interact with your customers, listen to their troubles, and help them out whenever you can. But as the bowls of ramen are cooked and served, troubles are beginning to brew in your own life as well...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Emotional 19.1%, Dialogue Heavy 16.9%, Cooking 15.4%, Story Rich 11%
- #37 BlueLine
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Going Places Studio
Windows
A visual interactive story about Blue, who is expected to be successful at work, be a good boyfriend, and at the same time... be happy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Emotional 21.3%, Dialogue Heavy 12.8%, Romance 9.7%, Story Rich 9%
- #38 Ascension: Transition and Silver
75% matchVery Positive94% of 80 reviews2021
Dev: SulMatul
Windows · Linux
Ascension is a visual novel following three lost souls as they venture into The Zone - a dangerous and alien world. Follow the abrasive Doctor, the shy Scholar and sardonic Escort on their journey - though none of them will come out unscathed.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Emotional 17.8%, Post-apocalyptic 16.9%, Dialogue Heavy 12.3%, Romance 9.7%
- #39 Elements Destiny
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ShrooMoon UGPub: Deck13
Windows · Mac · Linux
Use the power of the elements and face your destiny. Elements Destiny is a 2D Fantasy RPG with pixelated retro visuals. An emotional journey with a deep story, challenging turn based combat and handcrafted artworks. And yes, the soundtrack is massive!
Why similar: RPG 16.1%, Dialogue Heavy 13.7%, Retro 13.3%, Story Rich 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%
- #40 Dullpain
73% matchVery Positive85% of 92 reviews2023
Dev: 埋月山枯Pub: East2West Games
Windows
Dullpain is a side-scrolling, interaction, and storytelling game. Playing as Jingwen, a young boss of a long-established repair shop, you need to repair not only everyday items, also memories. You can enjoy dull-pain and breathtaking stories in different time and space and redefine the end of story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Emotional 21.8%, Romance 11.3%, Story Rich 11.1%, RPG 10.7%
- #41 Vorum
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lon SevidanesPub: Dream Stories
Windows
Vorum is a retro-inspired RPG with elements of noir, horror, investigation, and science fiction. Its narrative is somewhat inspired by recent events in humanity, with touches of philosophy. It's a post-apocalyptic world with problems similar to our own.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.9%, Dystopian 22.1%, Emotional 17.3%, RPG 14.1%, Anime 7.9%
- #42 Sunset Inferno
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Treasured Trash
Windows
Sunset Inferno is a choice-driven narrative adventure where you are a Recycler: a machine built to hunt war deserters. But when a bomb destroys your transport, it also cracks your programming. Uncover who attacked you before your makers decide you've changed too much.
Why similar: Dystopian 26.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Story Rich 14%, RPG 12.9%, Exploration 9.8%
- #43 Rocco's Island: Ring to End the Pain
73% matchVery Positive88% of 99 reviews2022
Dev: Cogoo
Windows · Mac
Join Evelyn on her quest to save a mysterious island in a puzzle-based atmospheric adventure with a story that spans across 30,000 years of time. Interact with fantastic characters to learn past secrets and transform the Four Elements’ kingdoms, leading up to an epic finale with shocking reveals.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Emotional 20.2%, Exploration 10.8%, Story Rich 10%
- #44 Zugzwang
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Malice Studios LLC
Windows
Chess. Love. Destiny. All the same things, really.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.6%, RPG 17.6%, Dialogue Heavy 11.1%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Romance 10.3%
- #45 Fried chicken wings cause love fires
70% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: MokaPub: Dreamtopia
Windows · Mac · Linux
- Cannibalism X superpowers X Suspense X Original worldview - "Fried Chicken Wings Cause a Love Fire" is a BL mystery comedy long visual novel. It uses the first-person perspective with a fixed protagonist, Aris; contains elements of horror and sexual innuendo.
Why similar: Dystopian 25.5%, Interactive Fiction 24%, RPG 13.6%, Romance 9.8%, Story Rich 9%
- #46 A Blade for the Emperor
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
An interactive fiction epic fantasy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.4%, RPG 22.4%, Dystopian 21.7%, Character Customization 12.9%, Dialogue Heavy 9.1%
- #47 The Dust Remains
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chris
Windows
You're stranded on mars, with no idea where you are. Noone's around to help you. Explore abandoned settlements and scavenge equipment from them to go even further and uncover what truly happened and why everyone left...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Dystopian 22.2%, Emotional 15.6%, RPG 13.4%, Exploration 9.8%
- #48 Lilac Prose
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Ardaceus
Windows · Mac
A raw, cruel story about addiction, abuse, and recovery. A young man, bound by a vial of morphine, and a world that gives him just that, so long as there's a drop of him worth taking. It has to get worse before it gets better.
Why similar: Dystopian 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Emotional 15%, Dialogue Heavy 11.1%, Story Rich 10.4%
- #49 Sunbeam
71% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: EloTherePub: Easy~ Software Interactive
Mac
A garden-themed 2D RPG which tackles the struggle of problem-solving in an uncomfortable and unknown place. Solve and explore your way across this dark landscape to uncover the truth behind your visit, meeting a familiar face to keep you company.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.5%, Emotional 23.6%, RPG 17.8%, Retro 12.2%, Story Rich 9.9%
- #50 ROSETIA: A First Contact Simulation
69% 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: Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Dialogue Heavy 16.9%, RPG 12.4%, Story Rich 11%, Character Customization 10.6%
- #51 Vollema
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: KC Amber
Windows
Vollema is a hand-drawn, color-changing RPG featuring a unique pattern memorization-based combat system where you and your classmates uncover a sinister plot involving your school, local politics, and a cult-like paramilitary organization.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, RPG 13.2%, Story Rich 13.2%, Funny 13.1%, Atmospheric 10.2%
- #52 Freshman Magic: Spellbooks and Tangled Sheets
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: Heart's Choice
Windows · Mac · Linux
Duel wizards, cast spells, find true love, and keep your academic scholarship, all while investigating the mysterious disappearances plaguing your campus!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.1%, RPG 23.6%, Character Customization 16.3%, Dialogue Heavy 10.8%, Romance 10.8%
- #53 cyberpunkdreams
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,328 reviews2021
Dev: Late Night Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 163.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
2090s America, torn apart by war and corporate greed. A lone traveller stands outside the gates of Cincinnati, greatest of the border cities. How far will you go to make it to the top? How far will you go to fulfil your mission?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Dystopian 17.7%, Character Customization 15.6%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, RPG 11.3%
- #54 90 Minutes Till The World Ends
68% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Rookie PixelsPub: Rookie Pixels
Windows
90 minutes remain until the world ends. Will you face the end with regret or go out with a bang?”
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.8%, Dystopian 26.8%, Emotional 18.2%, Exploration 17.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #55 Fallen Feather
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ImOnIt Entertainment
Windows · Mac
A turn-based RPG that encourages diversity. A young man begins his crusade for social change in this opening act of a multi-part series.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21%, Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, Emotional 13%, RPG 12.3%, Story Rich 11.3%
- #56 Divine Diner
66% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Ambrosia Interactive LLC
Windows
A Greek Myth-based, heartfelt narrative game where you're a demigod named Aelius trying to find your godly father and re-forge your family.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.7%, RPG 16.7%, Cooking 16%, Dialogue Heavy 14.4%, Emotional 9.2%
- #57 A Ghostly Rose
68% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: zDS
Windows
Edmund is entrapped in a most terrible Web. He must punch and kick his way through all sorts of terrors in this turn-based RPG. An emotional and surreal roller-coaster. Edmund will do anything to see her again. One last time.
Why similar: Emotional 32.2%, RPG 20.3%, Turn-Based Combat 17.8%, Story Rich 15.4%, Atmospheric 7.1%
- #58 Ghost Girl Lasling (G-rated)
67% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: The Thinker CatPub: WeissGarden純白花園
Windows
This is the story of Lasling, a genius girl with excellent working abilities, who becomes a ghost after an accident. The only person in the world she is visible to is Mofft, the main male protagonist. Their meeting is as if a fateful encounter and love story begins.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.9%, Emotional 20%, Romance 16.6%, Dialogue Heavy 12.6%, Story Rich 11.2%
- #59 The Way Down
66% 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: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Post-apocalyptic 17.1%, Dystopian 15.8%, Dialogue Heavy 13.4%, RPG 11.6%
- #60 The Brittle Epoch
67% matchMixed57% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: Bryn Oh
Windows
An immersive short story walking simulator. About an hour to complete for people who enjoy relaxed exploration while investing in a long term narrative project.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Dystopian 20.6%, Post-apocalyptic 17.6%, Emotional 14%, Exploration 9.5%