- #1 Coalescence
97% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Black Banshee Studios
Windows · Mac
Coalescence is a visual novel that takes you deep within Moniker Labs to explore its secrets. Play as one of three characters, each with their own storyline and dialogue options. Form relationships with the companions you encounter and try to make it out alive!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Noir 13.3%, Immersive Sim 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.4%
- #2 Sword Princess Amaltea - The Visual Novel
96% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Senpai Media GroupPub: Natalia Batista
Windows · Mac · Linux
Princess Amaltea is sent out on this quest, and rescues Prince Ossian. They are both unwilling to play along in these traditional expectations of them, and after fleeing their own wedding they are now out on the open roads – on to new adventures in this gender flipped world!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17%, Comic Book 14.4%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, RPG 9.8%
- #3 Grave Knight
96% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Dreamlight Games
Windows
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: Interactive Fiction 20.1%, RPG 18.7%, Visual Novel 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Text-Based 8.4%
- #4 Sword of Shandar
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nexus Media
Windows
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 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Comic Book 14.1%, Visual Novel 14%
- #5 Imperial Bureaucracy Hero
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Munitions Mori
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, RPG 17.2%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Noir 12.7%
- #6 Seaside Picnic
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: unSAMEPub: Shepherd Games
Windows
A mini point and click puzzle + visual novel, an experience of Nihilism and self-salvation. The storm is coming. The storm has never left.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, RPG 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Immersive Sim 10.8%
- #7 Breaking Point
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Phantom Script Studio
Windows
A psychological thriller visual novel where your choices deeply affect an 18-year-old woman's mental state, leading to multiple endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Comic Book 12.5%, Text-Based 10.9%
- #8 The Music at the end of the World
92% match5 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Cihan Kuzu
Windows
"What music would you listen to at the end of the world?" Explore an abandoned world after the apocalypse of the final winter. Shape the story of a man whose loneliness threatens his sanity. Use violence to survive or avoid it to protect your mind. Experience the end of the world!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Immersive Sim 13.7%, Text-Based 10.7%
- #9 Man I Just Wanna Go Home
91% matchVery Positive95% of 685 reviews2024
Dev: JZPS Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Man I Just Wanna Go Home is an "MSPaint-noir" visual novel with 13 endings, a unique visual style and a killer 80s inspired soundtrack. The story revolves around a delivery person stranded in an unfamiliar part of the city under the devastating rain. All he wants is to get home. Help him!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Noir 17.7%, Comic Book 16.9%, Visual Novel 13.9%
- #10 Taina's Cursed Legacy
91% matchPositive82% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: dark_room_game
Windows
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 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, RPG 14.4%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Text-Based 13%
- #11 OmOneko
90% matchVery Positive100% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: TaleChaser
Windows · Mac · Linux
“A story about cat girls … with bite.” Nekos have evolved in the shadows of human society. Beautiful. Mysterious. Chaotic. And now, three of them live with you. Will you be able to get past the stigma and grow closer to them? OmOneko is a tale of cat and mouse... and rats.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Comic Book 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Immersive Sim 11.8%
- #12 Five Biggest Accomplishments
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Assembling Chickens Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Five Biggest Accomplishments is a short Visual Novel where you play as someone who has held the same job for 30 years: push a button every 8 hours or the world will end. Suddenly, you get an email asking you to list your five biggest accomplishments for the week, or risk being fired.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Noir 17.4%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Text-Based 7.8%
- #13 Royal Duality
89% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Hyakuten Games
Windows
Royal Duality is an immersive dark fantasy visual novel with 15 endings, various side stories and hidden Easter Eggs all set in an engaging lore-rich world
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Immersive Sim 17.3%, Visual Novel 16%, Multiple Endings 5.6%
- #14 Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,887 reviews2023
Dev: hcnone
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
"Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines" - In this short story from the Endless Monday, Penny, a mild-mannered corporate grunt, spends a weekend at the office in an effort to finish her project on time while overcoming distractions from coworkers, space aliens, imaginary friends, and herself.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Comic Book 11.6%, Hand-drawn 10.3%
- #15 DnD Adventure: Rogue's Choice
88% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: CCSPub: Delight Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
With debts to pay to the underworld, you need to make a lot of coin fast! Perhaps worse, you're wanted by the King's men for desertion. Survival is your first priority...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, RPG 17.3%, Noir 14.7%, Text-Based 10.8%
- #16 Adventurers Guild Receptionist
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio LITTE
Windows
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: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, RPG 23.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Anime 7.5%
- #17 Versetender
86% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Helaven Studio
Windows
Versetender is a narrative bartending game where you serve drinks across multiple worlds—medieval taverns, cyberpunk clubs, and distant space stations. a chill game to play on the side, shaping the fate of travelers, outlaws, and wanderers. Mod-friendly and choice-driven.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Noir 12.7%, Comic Book 12.5%, Visual Novel 10.8%
- #18 Shadow of Paris
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Aris Script
Windows
Paris’s life changes when she encounters a charming stranger who seems to be watching her. This choice-driven psychological visual novel delivers a tense, intimate story focused on curiosity, trust, and crossing dangerous boundaries.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Noir 14.3%, Comic Book 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.5%
- #19 Change the World
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: Tea Leaf Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Human belief has the power to change reality. For millennia, alien races have been visiting Earth, gaining supernatural abilities and fantastic wealth by exploiting this remarkable power. But humans are advancing, and many aliens now find themselves leaving Earth with nothing but debts and regrets.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Hand-drawn 9.2%
- #20 Rainbow Heights Academy: Year 1
83% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: White Room Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
You've been given the chance to go to the country's most prestigious academy. Your future couldn't have looked brighter! But you'll soon find out nothing is ever as it seems...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Immersive Sim 16.5%, RPG 15.1%, Visual Novel 14.6%
- #21 Pencil Plus: The Wrath of The Spankster
82% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Rocky Mountain Vault Studios
Windows
Pencil Plus: The Wrath of the Spankster is an interactive novel style choose your own adventure game in which players take the role of Conner, a normal high school kid that gains a very unique super power: the ability to pull limitless pencils out of his pockets.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Comic Book 16.9%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Narration 8.8%
- #22 Peter's Journey
82% matchMixed52% of 42 reviews2024
Dev: Dreamer StudioPub: Start Game
Windows
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: Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Text-Based 10.8%, RPG 10.4%
- #23 Wednesdays
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,812 reviews2025
Dev: Pierre CorbinaisPub: ARTE France
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 51%
"The hardest part is not to speak up. It’s being heard." Part video game, part graphic novel, Wednesdays seeks to raise awareness about child sexual abuse through a surprisingly hope-filled story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Comic Book 18.5%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Text-Based 11%, Hand-drawn 10%
- #24 Zugzwang
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Malice Studios LLC
Windows
Chess. Love. Destiny. All the same things, really.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, RPG 16.7%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Hand-drawn 11.2%
- #25 Heart of Ice by Dave Morris
80% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Infinite Zone
Windows
A unique adventure, where every choice shapes your fate. A classic gamebook brought to life, with countless paths to discover.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Text-Based 14%, RPG 13.2%
- #26 The Fifth Horseman
81% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Angelo Parodi
Windows
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 29.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Text-Based 12.9%
- #27 The Vigilante Diaries
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Out of the Blue Games
Windows
The Vigilante Diaries is a narrative-driven role-playing game where you assume the role of a masked vigilante. Experience his life journey through his diaries spanning years, navigate the changes within his hideout, and make every decision that shapes his destiny.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Comic Book 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.8%, RPG 12.6%
- #28 ComicKingdom
78% matchPositive100% of 48 reviews2025
Dev: HippoCube
Windows
Comic Kingdom is a text-based adventure game primarily featuring a black-and-white comic style. It tells the story of a group of young manga artists who are trapped in a suburban farm.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Comic Book 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Text-Based 9.5%
- #29 The Dust of the Violet Crystals
78% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Corvaena Games LLC
Windows · Mac
A flesh-eating dust leaves you to survive alone against hordes of Listless.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 24%, RPG 18.1%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Text-Based 6.8%
- #30 Whispers From The Rift
77% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Interdimensional Games Inc
Windows
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: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.9%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Text-Based 14.7%, RPG 13.9%
- #31 Saturnine
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are the Veteran. You’re the oldest android in the Solar System, a relic and survivor of the ancient past. Now it’s time for you to fight again. A text-based science-fantasy novel, 700,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: RPG 27.6%, Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Text-Based 15.9%, Multiple Endings 5.4%
- #32 Flower of Anarchy
76% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: ManInCrimson
Windows
You are the leader of a gang of slave raiders in post-apocalyptic America
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.8%, RPG 17.2%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Immersive Sim 14.7%, Action 8.2%
- #33 Gomorrah
76% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: SandboxPub: 34BigThings
Windows
A dark and suspenseful narrative RPG about an Italian mafia family, where morality is tested with every branching decision.
Why similar: Noir 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Comic Book 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Narration 9.3%
- #34 Peak or Die
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: House of Morok
Windows · Mac · Linux
Peak or Die is a narrative-driven survival game about leading a team of adventurers up a deadly mountain, where every decision has lasting consequences. Manage oxygen, food, and team morale while facing moral dilemmas, random events, and an unforgiving environment. Reach the summit — or fail trying.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Noir 13.6%, Immersive Sim 11.8%, Text-Based 10.7%
- #35 Lucifer Lives in Lower Manhattan
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paranoid American
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lucifer Lives in Lower Manhattan is a 1940s Crime Noir Murder Mystery Visual Novel with non-linear game play and a subtle love letter to classic adventure games of the 80s and 90s.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Noir 15.2%, Comic Book 15.2%, Immersive Sim 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%
- #36 LINGERING
75% matchPositive82% of 28 reviews2020
Dev: Ceylon Entertainment
Windows · Linux
An LGBTQ+ Mystery Visual Novel with comic panel style aesthetics and pixel styled backgrounds. Join The Heart Breachers operatives as they navigate the world of desire, treachery, and emotional turmoil while learning to understand lofty concepts such as friendship, hope, and belief in oneself.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Comic Book 17.8%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Text-Based 9.7%
- #37 Fallen Hero: Revelations
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Face down your ghosts and unearth secrets better left buried as you prepare to take vengeance on the ones who wronged you. But be warned, burying your past only works if it stays put.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.8%, RPG 26.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Text-Based 16.1%, Multiple Endings 5.9%
- #38 War of Bellrook
74% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Plagen Shiki
Windows
Go forth on a text-based, choose your own adventure where you can choose your role and embark on adventure as various different people who tread different paths.
Why similar: RPG 30.3%, Interactive Fiction 29.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.9%, Text-Based 15.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #39 THE DAY THAT WASN'T
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MAD Tribe Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Relive the same day without remembering it. Your choices feed four inner alter egos (Shadow, Mad, Alex, and Bully) — shaping reality, glitches, and one of 16 possible endings. The day repeats. Your mind doesn’t. Or does it?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Noir 11.8%, Text-Based 9.7%
- #40 Mass of Consumption
72% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Wayward Woyrm Games
Windows
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Text-Based 10.1%, Multiple Endings 6.7%
- #41 Hero of Hoofbeat Hollow
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Run with unicorns, fly with pegasi, and swim with kelpies as a magical horse! Will you reunite the herds or drive them further apart? A text-based interactive fantasy novel with hundreds of choices and without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: RPG 27.8%, Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Text-Based 16%, Multiple Endings 4.9%
- #42 Knell of St. Godhrkar
71% matchVery Positive94% of 1,530 reviews2021
Dev: 二律背反Pub: 旅人计划
Windows · Mac
In this game, you can watch as 7 protagonists come to a crossroad, facing their own destiny. You will witness their own choices and the blood-splattering consequence they have on one another. There is no way out except to plunge them into the abyss...
Why similar: Comic Book 15.1%, Visual Novel 15%, Immersive Sim 13.5%, RPG 13.1%, Text-Based 11.7%
- #43 The Sin Collector: Repentless
72% matchVery Positive92% of 90 reviews2021
Dev: Sylen Studio
Windows
THE SIN COLLECTOR: REPENTLESS is a game on the border of a visual novel and a classic text RPG, set in the world of The Sin Collector, a series of books written by Michał Gołkowski. Action takes place a couple of years before the events presented in the books.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Text-Based 11.2%, Narration 10.4%
- #44 All (Too) Good Things
71% 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 25.5%, Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Text-Based 14.9%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
- #45 Community College Hero: Fun and Games
71% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ever wonder how heroes-in-training spend their time between epic confrontations with dastardly villains? Join the students at Speck Community College as they enjoy a tabletop roleplay game, investigate a legendary small-town monster, and endure the embarrassments of Parents’ Day.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.1%, RPG 23.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Text-Based 14.1%, Comic Book 14%
- #46 Turncoat Chronicle
69% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your father stole his throne, intending to leave it to you. When the long-lost heir resurfaces, will you defend the king—or betray him to his enemies?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27%, RPG 26.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Text-Based 17.3%, Multiple Endings 5.4%
- #47 The Sojourning Wise Woman's Final Quest
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Orscat
Windows
Play as a wise woman, help your neighbors, and they will help you in return. Fight alongside your closest friend to deal with the beasts threatening the village. Uncover the secrets of magic through your journey, and you might even have a chance to confront your inner demons.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.9%, RPG 16%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Text-Based 9.6%
- #48 它说山雨欲来
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 无敌的呱
Windows · Mac
25+结局!主文游视觉小说+少量解谜+微量2d小游戏! 古风纯架空世界观!主要元素为武侠/权谋/伪克苏鲁——具体哪个元素多看你怎么选择! 剧本欢乐剧情阴间,结局更是阴到没边! 你被卷入一场巨大的阴谋,三大势力向你抛出橄榄枝,是追随疯美的革命者,依附蛊惑人心的神棍,还是效忠唯利是图的富商?你的选择将解锁完全不同的剧情和人物。切记,你看到的未必是真相;小心,别让自己成了棋子。 但相信能“开挂”的你,预知、夺舍、知识碾压都会变成你的武器。你必须用你的方式打破规则,对他们造成降维打击,书写属于你自己的传奇!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.9%, RPG 18.5%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Comic Book 8.7%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #49 只是一座楼
70% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: 虾狐乱动画
Windows
世界上的所有人都住在同一栋楼里,用数字代号作为名字,一周有八天...这是众所周知的事实,在此之前,我从来就没有产生过任何疑问。在这个视觉小说当中,扮演主人公2169,享受高中生酸酸甜甜的校园生活(暂时性地),尝试着去发现事情的真相,或者尽力把这份甜蜜的生活维护下去。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.7%, RPG 21.1%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Text-Based 9.3%, Anime 4.8%
- #50 Hakuba School ! Hunting Prey
70% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Kenbu
Windows
Welcome to Hakuba school! Live a student life in Hakuba and solve the mysteries surrounding the school and your past...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Narration 13.7%, Anime 9.5%
- #51 Victoriana - Steampunk Text Adventure
70% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: Dr. Cyril Splutterworth
Windows
Gadgets, conspiracy and conquest await you in this steampunk text adventure. An interactive romp through Victorian England and the British Empire.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.5%, RPG 21.7%, Text-Based 17.2%, Visual Novel 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%
- #52 Eyes of Iyre
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: D0Studios
Windows · Mac
Eyes of Iyre is a Visual Novel with heavy RPG elements. Follow Barbak the Orc as he discovers more about the world and his past, all the while trying to keep his temper under control. Make friends, cast magic, and learn the truths hidden in the city of Iyre!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, RPG 17.3%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Text-Based 12%
- #53 Witchcraft U
69% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rush the university's secret societies as a first-year Magical Studies major! Will you keep your magic a secret from the mundanes or expose the truth?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27%, RPG 26.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Text-Based 15.2%, Multiple Endings 5.3%
- #54 Witch Hunter: Our Secret
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: artbakeries
Windows
Play as Erwin, a witch hunter navigating a fantasy world of magic and suspicion. Your decisions in this visual novel affect friendships, trust, and multiple story outcomes. Choose wisely—the fate of your journey rests with you.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28%, Interactive Fiction 27.7%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Multiple Endings 8.6%, Hand-drawn 7.6%
- #55 Heart Stealer
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pandora Chung
Mac
Step into the shoes of a witch disguised as a student for one semester. In this heart-stealing visual novel RPG, build relationships with seven unique characters and decide whose heart you’ll claim… or who might just steal yours.
Why similar: RPG 27.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Immersive Sim 12.2%, Anime 6.9%
- #56 EmyLiveShow: BossRush
66% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Team Emily
Windows · Mac
Challenge four hot beauties and save the world from the attacks of sexy bosses in the new EmyLiveShow game!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Visual Novel 16.3%, RPG 15.8%, Anime 9%
- #57 FORTUNE the FATED
68% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
To unlock ancient spells needed to defend the galaxy, can you navigate fantasy quests, noir cases, heroic competitions, dystopian worlds & space heists?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, RPG 21.4%, Noir 20.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Text-Based 11.9%
- #58 Watch out, the Doors are Closing
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cat TalesPub: TERNOX
Windows
A magical-realist visual novel, a funny and sad tale about ghosts of a Ukrainian subway, and an exploration of the meaning of life where there seems to be no meaning.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Comic Book 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Text-Based 10.8%
- #59 Fort Valen
67% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Tallewellyn Comics
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Comic Book 16%, Text-Based 12.5%