- #1 There's Always a Madman: The MacGuffin
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sunny Demeanor Games
Windows
Secret agent Franklin Benjamin's former mentor has resurfaced to take from you that which you hold most dear. In this singleplayer interactive spy novel, use your particular set of skills to save Virginia from the clutches of the madman Dustin MacGuffin. Which means - you’d better get the MacGuffin!
Why similar: Espionage 26.7% ★, Satire 12% ★, Mouse Only 11.5% ★, Narrative 6.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 5.5%
- #2 There's Always a Madman: Do Your Worst
96% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Sunny Demeanor Games
Windows
Play as the vengeful secret agent Virginia West and take on a silver-loving madman called The Silver Fox in this single-player interactive spy novel. Surveil your enemy, get revenge for your partner's demise, and maybe - just maybe - save the world along the way. Don’t do your best … Do your worst!
Why similar: Espionage 27.4% ★, Satire 12.2% ★, Narrative 11% ★, Mouse Only 7.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 5.6%
- #3 There's Always a Madman: Fight or Flight
96% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Sunny Demeanor Games
Windows
Step into the shoes of the suave secret agent Franklin Benjamin in this single-player interactive spy novel. Drive fast cars, seduce beautiful women, take on false identities, and do whatever is necessary to save the world. Because there's always a madman, and you're the best agent we've got!
Why similar: Espionage 24.5% ★, Satire 11.5% ★, Narrative 10.1% ★, Mouse Only 9.7% ★, Parody 7.7% ★
- #4 There's Always a Madman: V.I.C.T.O.R.
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sunny Demeanor Games
Windows
Secret agent Franklin Benjamin will stop at nothing to save the world. In this single-player interactive spy novel, you play as his greatest adversaries - can the criminal enterprise known as V.I.C.T.O.R. defeat the only man standing between them and world domination? To the VICTOR go the spoils!
Why similar: Espionage 26.5% ★, Satire 12% ★, Mouse Only 10.9% ★, Narrative 8.7% ★, Parody 6.5% ★
- #5 180 Files: The Aegis Project
94% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2020
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Uncover a web of evil as a superspy! Break rules, break hearts–don't break cover.
Why similar: Espionage 59.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Text-Based 7.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 5.7%, Choices Matter 3.7%
- #6 Chief Emoji Officer
93% matchPositive100% of 32 reviews2023
Dev: Bodeville
Windows · Mac · Linux
Chief Emoji Officer is a text adventure that recreates the absurdities of the tech world by letting you become CEO using only emojis. Climb your way through corporate America by getting promoted, making allies, avoiding layoffs, and turning Redify into the most successful company in the world.
Why similar: Satire 25.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Text-Based 12%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Visual Novel 8.2%
- #7 Undercover Agent
94% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Think fast and lie faster! When you go undercover to retrieve a deadly new bio-weapon, can you pull off the mission and escape with your life?
Why similar: Espionage 62.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Text-Based 8.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.1%, Choices Matter 3.3%
- #8 Assetflip attorney
91% matchVery Positive94% of 144 reviews2025
Dev: Xenom
Windows · Linux
Assetflip attorney is a murder mystery satire visual novel, Solve crimes in a world where everyone has gone insane and everything feels like a fever dream, interrogate witnesses, hunt for clues and take down the criminal organization that threatens to destroy reality
Why similar: Narrative 25.6% ★, Satire 22% ★, Parody 19.1% ★, Comedy 8.8%, Visual Novel 7.9%
- #9 Secret Agent Allan Martin in ... Phoenix Erupting
92% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: SC Games
Windows
You are Allan Martin, an occasionally suave British superspy armed with a licence to cause an international incident. Can you survive international assassins? Can you stop an evil mastermind's nefarious plans? Can you avoid contracting an STD?
Why similar: Parody 19.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Comedy 11.3%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Text-Based 10.4%
- #10 My Wife is a Spy?!
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Transparent Games
Windows · Mac
In this otome isekai visual novel you're thrown into an arranged marriage with the cold Duke of the North. Explore political tension, shifting loyalties, and two routes: romance or rebellion. Support your husband or betray him like a true villainess and take control of your fate.
Why similar: Espionage 42.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Visual Novel 9.4%, Text-Based 9.1%
- #11 Creatio Ex Nihilo III: Amor Dei
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shoho Games
Windows
Experience the meeting of the divine and mortal world as a forbidden love affair have unforseen consequences.
Why similar: Satire 24.4% ★, Parody 20.6% ★, Visual Novel 9.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%, Dark Humor 9.3%
- #12 Attorney Disbarment Adventure
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ambearth Games
Windows
A darkly comedic legal sim where your goal is to get disbarred—spectacularly. Play as a defense attorney or prosecutor in ethically disastrous cases full of bad decisions, weird clients, and Kafkaesque courtroom chaos. Succeed, and you lose.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Text-Based 18%, Satire 17.7% ★, Crime 12%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
- #13 Homicide Desk
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Shu'la Lab LLC
Windows
Read the evidence. Run the forensics. Question suspects in your own words, they lie, crack, or lawyer up. Accuse the wrong person, and Internal Affairs comes after you.
Why similar: Espionage 50.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Crime 10.2%, Text-Based 9.8%
- #14 Apology Video
86% matchVery Positive99% of 80 reviews2026
Dev: Ethan BowerPub: Pictures of Horses
Windows · Mac · Linux
An FMV Choose-Your-Own-Adventure that'll leave you wanting to like and subscribe!
Why similar: Satire 32.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Parody 13% ★, Visual Novel 9.7%, Multiple Endings 8%
- #15 Furry Shakespeare: Two Incredibly Ripped, Absolutely Shredded Noble Kinsmen
89% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Stegalosaurus Game Development
Windows · Linux
Will you help the Emperor get re-elected, or will you just straight-up start a rebellion? It's up to you to decide in this political ballgame.
Why similar: Parody 22.8% ★, Satire 15.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.2%
- #16 The Secret Life of Dorian Pink | Prologue
87% matchPositive100% of 23 reviews2022
Dev: amberlimshin
Windows · Mac
Prologue chapter of Dorian Pink, a choices-matter narrative RPG set in an alternate universe of the Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde. Save your boyfriend Basil from the Devil by making questionable choices, gaining allies, and making doughnuts explode.
Why similar: Satire 22.1% ★, Narrative 20.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%, Multiple Endings 7.6%
- #17 I'm in Love With Your Dead Grandmother
85% matchVery Positive92% of 74 reviews2026
Dev: Kimulator's Films
Windows · Linux
Hello, I'm Noah. I'm 28 years old and still haven't got a single date in my life, I'm looking for a life coach who can help me figure out the hard choices in my day to day life, you know? I'm sad and single, I have some friends online, but that's it.
Why similar: Satire 27.5% ★, Parody 19.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Comedy 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
- #18 The Last Night of Olivia Harrow
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cipher & Clue
Windows
Olivia Harrow was found dead in her Harborview Tower apartment. The police ruled it an accident. A slip, a fall, a tragic head injury. Case closed. But not everyone is convinced... You've been hired as a private investigator to find out the truth. Can you crack the case?
Why similar: Espionage 40.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Text-Based 9.8%
- #19 Going Your Own Way - Episode One
84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Heavenshire Stories
Windows · Mac · Linux
Going Your Own Way is a visual novel that allows you to make choices that will help a young man trying to understand his place in the world while dealing with the recent ending of a long-term relationship, the challenges of modern dating, and a toxic workplace.
Why similar: Satire 18.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Parody 15.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%
- #20 Don Quijote
84% match2 user reviews67% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Rubén Prende
Windows · Linux
An interactive graphic novel reimagining Cervantes' masterpiece in striking neo-noir style. Guide Don Quixote through La Mancha, make choices that shape his journey, and discover four unique endings in this tragicomic tale of idealism and madness.
Why similar: Satire 23.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Visual Novel 15%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #21 Very Unserious Game
83% matchVery Positive91% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: Le Clown de la ClassePub: Youplaboum!
Windows
Are you looking for a new job that will give meaning to your life? The Innovality family is ready to welcome you! Between smart innovation and spontaneous conference calls, grow into a valued team member in a cutting-edge startup!
Why similar: Parody 23.1% ★, Satire 18.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Text-Based 14%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%
- #22 Creepy Support
82% matchVery Positive90% of 126 reviews2026
Dev: Squirrel Melting
Windows
Save people from terrible paranormal dangers as a support operator of a secret SCP-like organization! Ask questions, give advice and watch the consequences of your choices... multiple endings in each story ;-)
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Narrative 15.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Text-Based 13.4%, Crime 11.3%
- #23 Please Act Normal
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ezhaac Studio
Windows
"Please Act Normal" is a live-action comedy about the agonizing pressure of social etiquette. Navigate awkward dinners and tense meetings through frequent dialogue choices, or embrace chaos and use your "Secret Weapon". Will they yell, laugh or just stare in pity? There’s only one way to find out.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Satire 17.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Dark Humor 8.2%
- #24 Civic Story
81% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Shining Spark Entertainment Ltd
Windows
When a sudden election rocks the country, whose side are you on? In Civic Story, you'll encounter colorful characters & situations that show how the upcoming election affects you, your colleagues, and the nation in this comedic 8-chapter Visual Novel parody that helps you understand our world today.
Why similar: Parody 19.7% ★, Satire 16.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Visual Novel 10.1%
- #25 Tom the Postgirl
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Oopsie DaisiesPub: ARTE France
Windows · Mac
Join Tom, the village’s new postgirl, and get to know the locals, perhaps a little too well. Her method, although controversial, is highly effective: intense, obsessive stalking.
Why similar: Satire 25.9% ★, Narrative 20.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Dark Humor 10.4%, Visual Novel 9%
- #26 I Just Want to be Single!! Season One
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 285 reviews2025
Dev: m.Pub: Tsundere Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
The anti-dating sim where you make friends instead of girlfriends! Balance between heartbreak and heartache! Will you graduate without a single friend? Or will you survive long enough to reject them all?
Why similar: Narrative 23% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Text-Based 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.1%
- #27 Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery
80% matchVery Positive90% of 171 reviews2023
Dev: eNVy softworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel paying satirical homage to the world’s greatest TTRPG. Make important choices, roll countless dice, build lasting relationships, explore magical lands and experience all the rest of the crap you expect from a fantasy game without the hassle of finding actual friends to play with!
Why similar: Parody 25.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Text-Based 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.6%
- #28 Chronicles of Ella: Whispers of Mythrillis
79% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: VewDew
Windows · Mac · Linux
A lost mercenary navigates a dangerous monster girl village, where every choice, lie, and word could mean survival—or exposure.
Why similar: Espionage 56.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 12%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Multiple Endings 7.2%, Funny 5.5%
- #29 I Did It ALL for the COOKIE!
78% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Paul RodenburgPub: Rodenburg Films Ltd
Windows · Mac
You are hanging out at a festive Christmas party when your eyes discover the most perfect Christmas confectionery ever! You must have it!... but someone already has it! What will you be willing to do, to get your Christmas wish?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.7%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Comedy 11.6%
- #30 Isekaing: from zero to zero.
78% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: ElvenNeko
Windows
Zoe is hit by Truck-kun and respawns in a retro game, where she must face dangers in the form of clichés, meaningless choices, a plot that has more holes than Swiss cheese, and other plagues of modern gaming. Also, every notable person is trying to sing her a song! Will she endure such torment?
Why similar: Satire 27.4% ★, Parody 20.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Dark Humor 9.4%, Comedy 9.1%
- #31 The door has doubts
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: wrongchairstudio
Windows
The Door Has Doubts is a very short and absurd narrative game about manipulation, dialogue, and the existential crisis of room furnitures. You are stuck in a room, there is a door. Your only way out: Convince the door to open. Choose your words carefully, as you try to escape the room.
Why similar: Narrative 24.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Comedy 10.2%
- #32 Meet Claude
76% matchPositive100% of 23 reviews2026
Dev: Farniente Lab
Windows
A free narrative game about the best roommate you'll ever have. He cooks, he cleans, he fixes your relationship. Everything improves. Nobody asked what it costs. A short satire about saying yes until you forget what no sounds like. Multiple endings. 1-2 hours.
Why similar: Satire 33.6% ★, Visual Novel 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Multiple Endings 8.8%, Choices Matter 8.7%
- #33 The Secret Life of Dorian Pink
77% matchPositive89% of 38 reviews2023
Dev: amberlimshin
Windows · Mac
A choices-matter narrative RPG set in an alternate universe of the Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde. Save your boyfriend Basil from the Devil by making questionable choices, gaining allies, and making doughnuts explode.
Why similar: Narrative 23.9% ★, Satire 17.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Comedy 8.8%
- #34 Red Siren Protocol
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Naughty Narratives
Windows · Mac · Linux
Red Siren Protocol is an 18+ spy sandbox VN where you juggle heist-like missions, city exploration, and relationship routes to expose a bio-tech gas conspiracy. Use stats, choices, hacking, and consensual seduction to survive deep cover.
Why similar: Espionage 54.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Female Protagonist 5.2%
- #35 My Beeloved: A Bee Dating Sim
73% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Fickle Sickle
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fully voiced raunchy bee dating sim. Make choices, earn Buzzies, play minigames, laugh, cry, and unlock endings.
Why similar: Satire 27.9% ★, Parody 21.5% ★, Comedy 8.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8%, Visual Novel 7.8%
- #36 呪霊が見せる夢 / Dreamscapes
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: アイエダゲームズ(Aieda Games)
Windows
Investigate six haunted properties and listen to the voices of spirits trapped in nightmares. Collect fragmented clues and discover the correct combination of names, locations, and vessels. A multi-ending horror adventure where the outcome changes depending on your choices during the ritual.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Text-Based 14.8%, Multiple Endings 11.6%
- #37 The Silent Front: World War Ⅱ
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oceanwave Technology Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
In 1939, just before graduating from a German military academy, your true infiltration begins. You are Britain's hidden asset codenamed DEEP. Spying, deciphering, and moving through the shadows, you navigate rival factions, where every choice shapes your fate, your homeland, and peace.
Why similar: Espionage 69% ★, Visual Novel 10.2%, Interactive Fiction 5.4%, Multiple Endings 5%, Choices Matter 3.8%
- #38 Reborn
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gecko Gaming
Windows
A visual novel written as a psychological horror RPG where your choices shape your life, leading to irreversible consequences and determining how your descent into darkness unfolds. The game can end in many different ways. Your choices determine how.
Why similar: Narrative 27.3% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Text-Based 14.2%, Multiple Endings 12.1%
- #39 Shadows of Betrayal
72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: JayzonBHPub: JayzonBH Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Recent high school graduates gather at a remote cabin for a celebration. What begins as a night of laughter spirals into a tense mystery full of secrets, twists, and chilling choices. Who will survive? Navigate friendships, and uncover the multi-layered mystery in Shadows of Betrayal.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Thriller 12.1%, Choices Matter 8.9%
- #40 Furry Shakespeare: Love's Lizards Lost
75% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Stegalosaurus Game Development
Windows · Linux
You've just landed in a new world, set to discover new mysteries and solve great conflicts. You're also a small reptile.
Why similar: Satire 30.9% ★, Parody 23.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Visual Novel 12%, Comedy 10.8%
- #41 What Happened to Squad 7
71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Blue Scarf Games
Windows
What happened to Squad 7 is a military visual novel where you will decide the outcome of the world, what members of the cast live and die, and Orion, the Frontman of Squad 7 which you play as. Will you follow orders? Or will you dig deeper beyond what you're given clearance?
Why similar: Espionage 50.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Thriller 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
- #42 Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
73% matchVery Positive90% of 15,558 reviews2016
Dev: Osmotic StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.
Why similar: Espionage 85.3% ★, Choices Matter 9.5%, Mouse Only 2% ★, Interactive Fiction 1.2%, Visual Novel 0.7%
- #43 The Sculptor
70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: AmenoRokkotsu
Windows
You only picked up a lost smartphone, yet you find yourself made an accomplice in an AI's criminal plot. The AI asks 20 questions to identify its "master." Will you meet the AI's expectations?
Why similar: Narrative 26.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Text-Based 12.4%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
- #44 Henchman Story
72% matchVery Positive97% of 307 reviews2021
Dev: Silken Sail Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Being a bumbling supervillain's henchman is a thankless job. The spandex chafes, there's tons of late nights, and your boss rarely remembers your name. But in this narrative adventure you'll soon discover that - sometimes - even the choices of the lowliest henchman can change everything.
Why similar: Narrative 23.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Dark Humor 10.5%, Comedy 9.6%
- #45 Please Leave Me Alone, I Need to Poop
71% matchPositive95% of 39 reviews2024
Dev: CoproTech Enterprise Solutions
Windows · Mac
Part visual novel, part WarioWare-inspired minigame collection, Please Leave Me Alone, I Need to Poop is a modern workplace comedy that you can beat within a short session in your office bathroom stall. Multiple stories, multiple minigames, and multiple endings provide replayability.
Why similar: Satire 23.5% ★, Parody 16.6% ★, Dark Humor 10.4%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Comedy 9.2%
- #46 Door Game Deluxe
69% matchVery Positive96% of 156 reviews2025
Dev: Rusty Hinge
Windows
Door Game Deluxe is a (very) short, satirical RPG. An expansion of the original and the pinnacle of human artistic expression, this version offers original art and music on top of new endings.
Why similar: Satire 35.3% ★, Text-Based 16.6%, Comedy 16.1%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Parody 11.5% ★
- #47 Signs of the Sojourner
71% matchVery Positive88% of 256 reviews2020
Dev: Echodog Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
In this narrative card game about relationships and communication, navigate conversations in a colorful world reminiscent of our own. Learn and grow through the cards you choose to play. Who will you become? What will you leave behind?
Why similar: Narrative 22.3% ★, Mouse Only 15% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Text-Based 11.3%
- #48 EULA ~2026 Human Creativity Report~
68% matchNo user reviews98% of 49 reviews2026
Dev: MoEater
Windows · Linux
An image created by AI — is it yours? An AI art tool is placed before a nameless illustrator. To accept, or to refuse. A visual novel that tells the same story in different forms. Your choices shape the ending - there is no right answer.
Why similar: Narrative 31.2% ★, Visual Novel 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Multiple Endings 11.4%
- #49 Mythos Ever After: A Cthulhu Dating Sim RX
73% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: Stegalosaurus Game Development
Windows · Linux
Just another cosmic horror dating sim. Set at a comic book convention.
Why similar: Parody 23.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Satire 11.2% ★
- #50 HRO: Adventures of a Humanoid Resources Officer
70% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Worthing & Moncrieff
Windows · Mac
HRO: Adventures of a Humanoid Resources Officer is a puzzle-driven adventure game set in a retro sci-fi universe. When the Endeavor stumbles into universe-shaking trouble, can you harness the power of the bureaucracy to rein in your crew’s worst impulses and survive to the next episode?
Why similar: Parody 18.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Text-Based 13%, Visual Novel 10.8%
- #51 Negative Nancy
70% matchVery Positive94% of 119 reviews2021
Dev: FEEDPub: Effort Star
Windows · Mac
Negative Nancy is a choose your “no” adventure for people who have had enough. An interactive sitcom where you can only say “no” (or nothing at all). Your choices control the story.
Why similar: Parody 17.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Comedy 9.8%
- #52 Escape from Planet Pan: Scam Center
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: nob studio
Windows
A fake job offer traps you inside the notorious Planet Pan Scam Center. Enduring daily abuse from guards, you are forced to scam strangers into fake investments while secretly planning an escape. A unique Butterfly Effect system brings past characters into future runs so you can change their fate.
Why similar: Satire 31% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Crime 13.7%, Dark Humor 12.9%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #53 Legion Was Here
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Geoffroy MondePub: Surefire.Games
Windows
Steal a face. Study a life. Survive the conversation.
Why similar: Espionage 52.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Dark Humor 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.2%, Thriller 6.8%
- #54 The Elevator: Beyond the Doors
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Verse and Vision
Windows
A narrative-driven psychological visual novel where every floor of an elevator reveals a key moment from your past. Face your regrets, uncover forgotten memories, and make choices that shape your future. Will you find closure, or remain trapped in your own mind?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Text-Based 21.6%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Choices Matter 10.3%
- #55 The Wheel of Fortune
69% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2021
Dev: Takujin soft.
Windows · Mac · Linux
The only visual novel dating sim with turbo-folk music playing in the background. Be a loser, get scammed, live with your parents and fail to get laid! Do you have what it takes to turn your luck around?
Why similar: Satire 29% ★, Parody 27.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Comedy 6.8%
- #56 Presidential Psychologist
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: BRB Drama
Windows · Mac
You're not a real psychologist. He's not a sane president. Welcome to the most unhinged therapy session ever held in office.
Why similar: Parody 23.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Dark Humor 11.1%
- #57 All (Too) Good Things
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YOWPY games
Windows
Your job is to make humanity happy. Observe the people living in your assigned district and make the best choices to ensure everyone's happiness.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Text-Based 17.7%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Multiple Endings 11.3%
- #58 I Will Never Fall For My Tsundere Classmate, So I Will Just Date A Background Character Instead!
65% matchVery Positive99% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: Kaijoseisoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short parody visual novel about romance with a tsundere girl... Or not?
Why similar: Satire 33.5% ★, Parody 24.2% ★, Visual Novel 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
- #59 My Summer Adventure: Memories of Another Life
66% matchVery Positive89% of 134 reviews2023
Dev: AlkinoyPub: 101XP
Windows · Mac · Linux
A strange incident turns the life of an ordinary young man upside down when, having fallen asleep on a regular train commute, he wakes up in another country... in a body of a Japanese student! An unforgettable summer adventure awaits, promising many fateful meetings and momentous occasions.
Why similar: Narrative 26.9% ★, Text-Based 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
- #60 summer story
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: karol_thegame
Windows · Linux
Summer Story: An adventure game where you investigate and make choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Text-Based 12.2%, Multiple Endings 9.1%