60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, Visual Novel, Choose Your Own Adventure, Choices Matter.
Play the role of a merchant's apprentice in this 1600s-inspired realistic setting full with trading companies and business ploys. A short (2-3h) but replayable visual novel/RPG with logistics and trading aspects, brought to life with beautiful baroque paintings and classical music.
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Run a grimy fantasy weapon shop while heroes save the world somewhere else. Sell rusty swords, survive arrogant customers, repair the damage, and fight for your retirement before the final battle arrives.
Tyrant of the Southern Dynasty
Set against real historical backdrop, this work unfolds bloody political intrigues. navigating between the tyrant’s tyranny and relatives’ conspiracies. Every choice shapes the dynasty’s fate and witnesses the darkest court legends of the Northern and Southern Dynasties.
Run a grimy fantasy weapon shop while heroes save the world somewhere else. Sell rusty swords, survive arrogant customers, repair the damage, and fight for your retirement before the final battle arrives.
Why similar: RPG 34%, Time Management 30.3%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Medieval 13.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Set against real historical backdrop, this work unfolds bloody political intrigues. navigating between the tyrant’s tyranny and relatives’ conspiracies. Every choice shapes the dynasty’s fate and witnesses the darkest court legends of the Northern and Southern Dynasties.
Why similar: RPG 27.3%, Visual Novel 25%, Historical 24.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, 2D 6.2%
A singleplayer, story game where you can make decisions and read your way through history.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.6%, RPG 22.2%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Historical 14.3%, Medieval 6.2%
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: RPG 26.2%, Visual Novel 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Medieval 9.9%, Choices Matter 8.2%
EN: Awake on an alien space-station, shape your journey through decisions, crafting your own interstellar adventure. EO: Vekiĝu en ekstertera kosmostacio, formu vian vojaĝon per decidoj, kaj vivu vian propran interstelan aventuron.
Why similar: RPG 37.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Choices Matter 7.5%, 2D 5.4%
A fully voiced branching medieval RPG of over 800,000 words. Swear the oath, ride to a dying kingdom's war, and answer for every choice. When you fall, you are not reloaded, you are marked. Four origins, twelve chapters, and an ending that weighs what your oath was worth.
Why similar: RPG 30.1%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Historical 12.5%, Medieval 8%
You play whose family was executed under the orders of a ruthless king Through years of cunning strategy and dangerous alliances, you lead a rebellion and seize the throne for yourself. But the crown is no sanctuary. Years later, just as you begin to rebuild the realm an assassin’s blade finds you.
Why similar: RPG 29%, Visual Novel 25.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Medieval 11.2%, Choices Matter 9.9%
CaliaQuest is an erotic hypnosis roleplaying game where you are the brave hero, on a quest for the Princess. Can you make it through six chapters full of branching paths, monster girls, and seductive women and complete your quest, or will you fall in love along the way?
Why similar: RPG 34.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.6%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Choices Matter 7.8%, Text-Based 5.4%
Memories of Zattera is a visual novel that merges fantasy and science fiction. Explore moral and political dilemmas from multiple viewpoints as tradition, progress and freedom collide. Will you see the world the same once all truths are revealed?
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, RPG 20.9%, Medieval 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 6%
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: Time Management 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, RPG 15.3%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Historical 12.9%
A desert fantasy murder-mystery following young involuntary shut-in Vishara Vakricustos as she attempts to solve a murder plot to prove herself to her overprotective mother.
Why similar: RPG 30%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Medieval 8.4%, Text-Based 6.8%
Mirror Drama is a story-focused RPG where everyday conversations become turn-based battles. Follow Shunta as he navigates his daily life, friendships, and the mysterious reflection that haunts his past.
Why similar: Time Management 28.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, RPG 18.1%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Text-Based 5.4%
Gold & Brown is a choice-based visual novel set in the medieval era, enhanced with card mechanics. Embark on a challenging journey as a knight, shape your fate through card choices, and pursue an impossible love across multiple endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, Visual Novel 22.3%, RPG 18.4%, Medieval 15.1%, Choices Matter 9.2%
The Fifth Horseman is a narrative adventure game, set in a fantasy-medieval world, where you will experience many unique stories. After years of war, hunger and diseases mankind finds itself on the verge of extinction and it's up to you to decide its fate.
Why similar: RPG 40.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Text-Based 7.7%
Always wanted a fantasy world desk job?! Manage eccentric adventurers like a lazy witch, tsundere fairy & useless bard! Approve quests, keep them alive, pay off Elfie's crippling tax debt, and rake in gold for the Guild!
Why similar: RPG 32.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 7.8%, Medieval 7.3%
Visual novel × management sim × dating sim. As a magical girl manager, you will be taking charge of your very first magical girl—Lin Gen. Even though she smokes, drinks, runs loan-sharking schemes, and is addicted to transforming, she is a good girl—a good magical girl, right?
Why similar: RPG 32.6%, Time Management 27.3%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Choices Matter 3.7%
Embark on a journey of this text anime quest with RPG elements! Walk through beautiful locations, overcome challenges and make Peter’s dreams come true. Every step you take matters. And don’t forget to take the diary - you’ll need it!
Why similar: Historical 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Visual Novel 15.8%, RPG 14.9%, Medieval 12%
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, RPG 20.2%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Choices Matter 16.8%, Medieval 8.9%
This game contains a short story about knight vs wizard. The player will make the choice deciding what path the knight will take. During the journey, the game will include math puzzle for players to resolve. The math difficulty can be selected. There are also mode with math puzzle only.
Why similar: RPG 35.5%, Visual Novel 23.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Choices Matter 7.1%, Text-Based 5.8%
As the priest of Santa Cecilia, save a village’s souls or exploit their sins. Sinful Hearts is a dark fantasy RPG visual novel with point & click investigation, branching choices, and consequences that can redeem, corrupt, or destroy.
Why similar: Time Management 33.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, RPG 19.5%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Choices Matter 4.8%
Investigate a bandmate’s mysterious death inside a remote hotel. Search rooms for clues, build trust through conversations, and use musical ciphers to uncover hidden truths in this narrative-driven murder mystery RPG.
Why similar: RPG 30.7%, Time Management 23.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Visual Novel 18.7%, 2D 3.8%
The first historical visual novel. 13th century - steppe, steel, and intrigue. Subedei and Jebe lead their armies westward, and it is up to you to decide: will history remain as written in the chronicles, or will you rewrite it anew?
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.7%, Historical 21.9%, Medieval 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, RPG 10.2%
A hybrid role-playing visual novel based on Dungeons&Dragons. Players take control of one of five playable characters, each of whom offers a different perspective on the story. The story is set in an original universe - the city of Fortificar, which has been struck by an incurable plague.
Why similar: Time Management 31%, RPG 30.4%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Choices Matter 6.3%, 2D 4.8%
TMR Simulator is a card-based life sim where you play as a student at a magical school. Manage your schedule, study forbidden knowledge, craft new insights from books and materials, explore the village, and correspond with classmates and professors—as ambition and darkness slowly take hold.
Why similar: RPG 33.8%, Time Management 30.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24%, Text-Based 5.9%, 2D 4.8%
In the heart of the Afghan wilderness, amidst the chaos of war, you awaken to the stark reality of your mission: three days to navigate the perilous landscape, uncover hidden truths, and confront the ghosts of the past.
Why similar: Time Management 23.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Visual Novel 17.4%, RPG 17%, Text-Based 7.7%
From humble beginnings, rise up to take your place in the city's underworld! Your choices will decide how the story plays out in this Visual Novel about crime in the 2000s East Coast. Choose-Your-Own-Adventure, Stat-driven, Deep Meta-progression.
Why similar: Time Management 28.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.2%, RPG 18%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Choices Matter 6.5%
"Cold Bed on Route" is an equation-like adventure game. Work with to find and dump unwanted items. Then, let's make up for the excess weight caused by having her on board. And let's prove that the universe is not yet completely cold and frigid. Now, pilot, it's your turn.
Why similar: Time Management 32.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Text-Based 7.3%, Interactive Fiction 6.7%
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 28%, RPG 26.8%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Choices Matter 7.9%, Interactive Fiction 7.7%
Travel to Veøya in the Viking Age and solve a dangerous mystery with cunning and song!
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.3%, Historical 25.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%
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 27.5%, RPG 22%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Text-Based 8.7%, Medieval 8.4%
You buy a laptop with your hands. You find an interactive collection of short stories on your laptop and something else. Or someone? What will all this lead to?
Why similar: RPG 31.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.6%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Text-Based 7.2%, 2D 4.8%
Yours decisions matters, leading to multiple unique endings that reflect your influence on Iris’s fate.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.7%, RPG 27.5%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Choices Matter 7.8%, Text-Based 7.2%
Hysteria in Howlsbend is an Interactive Narrative Experience driven by conversational AI Characters, created with the cutting-edge ChatGPT Language Model.
Why similar: RPG 31.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Historical 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 7.6%
In a crumbling empire, you are the Regent of Hatchet, facing dwindling resources and advancing enemies. Forge alliances or stand alone, navigate political intrigue, and make choices that shape your realm. Will you defend your legacy or succumb? Your decisions dictate Hatchet's fate.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.8%, RPG 23.3%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Medieval 12.8%, Choices Matter 11.4%
A grim, choice-driven interactive gamebook. As the First Ranger of a fortified homestead, you must defend the last survivors from the infected, manage critical resources, and investigate a dangerous internal conspiracy. Every decision shapes the survival of the living.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.2%, RPG 24.3%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%
Travel to Poland in 1772, experience life as a servant, and solve a mystery at court!
Why similar: Historical 34.7%, Visual Novel 26%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Choices Matter 11.6%, 2D 3.3%
Play as Alice who has just had an unsettingly life-like dream about the end of the world, and is retelling it to her friend. A single play-through might take as little as 20 minutes, but experiencing all the possible paths Alice can take through the ruins of her city will take you many hours.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 33.5%, RPG 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 7%
Odesa, 1929. A woman wakes up. This will be her last morning. An all-powerful film camera forces her to watch her life again. Can she find what was missing? A very short choose-your-own-adventure based on Dziga Vertov's Man with a Movie Camera.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.2%, Visual Novel 25.8%, RPG 18.5%, Historical 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 6.5%
Love remembers you. Even if you’ve forgotten.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33%, Visual Novel 30%, RPG 20.5%, Text-Based 12%, Adventure 2.7%
Insects Awaken is a puzzle visual novel set in the 1940s. It follows the story of Chen Shan, a young man entangled in espionage while defending his family and homeland. He embarks on a journey between the isolated cities of Chongqing and Shanghai, braving the chaos of war with his passion and youth.
Why similar: RPG 24.6%, Historical 18.7%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Choices Matter 11.3%
Please note: This game does not support English at current stage. 《小厨杂记》是一款融合了烹饪元素的视觉小说，通过为食客端上不同的菜肴与食客对话，并最终达成不同的结局。
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.2%, Historical 18.6%, Text-Based 11.1%, Choices Matter 7.8%
Episode 1: When fresh bodies start appearing from an explosion that happened weeks ago it's up to the "God Busters" to crack the mystery behind this case.
Why similar: RPG 39.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.3%, Visual Novel 25.6%, Text-Based 6.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Decide the fate of the son of a tailor and a witch doctor infected with an incurable disease in an interactive story with multiple endings depending on your actions.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.3%, RPG 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Medieval 9.7%
A flesh-eating dust leaves you to survive alone against hordes of Listless.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.3%, RPG 26.2%, Visual Novel 21%, Interactive Fiction 8%, Choices Matter 6.4%
Sword of Shandar is a narrative-driven light RPG focused on choice, consequence, and discovery. Engage in turn-based combat, resolve challenges through dice-roll skill checks, crack locks in hands-on minigames, and decipher ancient runes as you uncover the secrets of a fading world.
Why similar: RPG 38%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.2%, Text-Based 6.8%
Are you worthy of the throne? Or do your siblings deserve it more than you do? What kind of heir will you be?
Why similar: RPG 33.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.6%, Medieval 12.7%, Text-Based 9.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%
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 21.3%, Historical 17.8%, Visual Novel 17.6%, RPG 15.4%, Choices Matter 7.8%
A group of kids decide to leave the floating island they live on to go and explore a colossal world tree. They don't know yet how dangerous this choice will be. Feel their fear and try to survive in this Visual Novel with resource management systems.
Why similar: Time Management 37.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 6.6%, Choices Matter 6.5%
A choose-your-own-adventure novel. Enter the mind of a black-ops team leader heading an impossible mission in a parallel universe. Choices are remembered, story events reflect past decisions, and freely rewind time to try different paths.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.1%, Visual Novel 22.5%, RPG 20.1%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Text-Based 9.4%
Constantinople, 1453. Four witnesses — a janissary, a baker's daughter, an engineer, a noble — live the same 53 days of the siege. Choices cross between their stories, and the city remembers. An illustrated, choice-driven historical novel where every ending is someone's truth.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.4%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Historical 17.4%, Medieval 8.4%, Text-Based 8.3%
With the power to freeze time, you can ransack a casino, rescue a celebrity, or cheat death itself! A thrilling interactive sci-fi novel.
Why similar: RPG 35.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 32%, Choices Matter 15.4%, Text-Based 9.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.2%
Visual novel set in Chile, 1973. The military dictatorship rises up, and a family of siblings try to live their daily life, interrupted by the regime's activities. You will be cornered and forced to take tough decisions that will test your morality. Remember: Every decision will have consequences.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Visual Novel 24.9%, RPG 24.7%, Historical 17%, Choices Matter 6.3%
A medieval text quest in the "Choose Your Own Adventure" genre, where each choice could be your last. Create your story with more than 2,000 events, 200 of which will prove fatal. In a world where death plays against you, can you outsmart it and write your own story?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, RPG 17.8%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Medieval 11.9%, Choices Matter 10.7%
In the winter of 210 AD, the renowned genius strategist Zhōu Yú died of illness. Qiáo Qīng, his widowed concubine, reminisces on their bittersweet relationship while going through the belongs in their bedroom. The player's choices affect her sentiment, which in turn affects how the game ends.
Why similar: Historical 30.3%, Visual Novel 29.8%, RPG 20.6%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 4.3%
A Catalan Sword is a 2D RPG with turn based combat, set in the Byzantine Empire of 1303. As a young mercenary survive by choosing battles wisely, training effectively, keeping morale, and knowing when to avoid risks. Become a powerful nobleman, a veteran mercenary or just another corpse in Anatolia.
Why similar: RPG 28.8%, Historical 28.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Medieval 12.3%, Choices Matter 10.9%
Embark on a thrilling journey through this highly engaging science fantasy visual novel with memorable characters and multiple endings. Journey through space, uncover the past and pull off a heist or two as you negotiate the pitfalls of friendship and a crumbling reality. Can you save the universe?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.3%, Visual Novel 24.7%, RPG 23.9%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 4.6%
This game was made for my NMU CS120 Winter 2025 semester final project. It is a text-based game where you use number inputs to control the game through the console. Open JDK no longer needs to be installed and added to your systems PATH do not be alarmed when a Command Prompt window opens.
Why similar: RPG 38.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.4%, Historical 19.3%, Text-Based 15.6%, Singleplayer 2.2%
Four thousand miles. Twenty thousand pounds. Four murderous rivals. One unforgettable adventure.
Why similar: RPG 35.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Historical 17%, Text-Based 7.8%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.7%, Historical 21.2%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 7.9%, Choices Matter 7.4%
A fully voiced branching narrative RPG of the Roman arena with a unique engraving and VO for every choice and outcome. Four origins, over 1,800 choices, and 19 endings. You will bleed on the sand. The only question is whether you bleed for them, or for yourself. Every choice leaves a scar.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.6%, Visual Novel 19.6%, RPG 16.9%, Historical 16.1%, Text-Based 7.7%
