- #1 Noblesse Oblige
97% matchPositive81% of 27 reviews2022
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Spark romance amid secrets in a crumbling mansion! What will you sacrifice for love? Can you trust your own heart?
Why similar: Conspiracy 29.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Text-Based 11.8%, Conversation 6.6%
- #2 All (Too) Good Things
96% 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 27.2%, Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Text-Based 16.8%, Conversation 11.3%, Casual 6.2%
- #3 Hadean Lands
96% matchPositive94% of 47 reviews2016
Dev: Zarfhome Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alchemy, puzzles, and a crashed starship. Old-style interactive fiction — a classic text adventure. No graphics! No dialogue trees! No point-and-click! You type your commands, and read what happens next.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 42.5%, Text-Based 26.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.2%, Adventure 3%, Story Rich 2.4%
- #4 The Golden Rose: Book One
95% matchVery Positive90% of 158 reviews2022
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore an alternative medieval Europe in this low-fantasy epic adventure! How far are you willing to go to take back your stolen treasure?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.9%, Text-Based 19.5%, Casual 11.1%, Choices Matter 6.5%
- #5 Vanakan
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Erik Khachatryan
Windows
Vanakan is the journey of Tadevos - a priest, who travels the 500s Armenia to find the monastery that suits for his goal of becoming spiritually closer to Jesus Christ. He meets different people on his way and makes choices which will define his future and that of the country.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28.8%, Text-Based 19.9%, Choices Matter 6.7%, Adventure 6.1%
- #6 Love Potions Suck: A Text Romance
94% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Grumpo Games
Windows
A funny, emotional text-based romance where your awkward crush meets accidental magic. Make branching choices, build relationships, and maybe ruin Valentine’s Day with a love potion that definitely shouldn’t have worked.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 34%, Interactive Fiction 31.4%, Text-Based 22%, Casual 10%, Indie 1.5%
- #7 CLOSED HANDS
93% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: PASSENGER
Windows · Mac · Linux
CLOSED HANDS is a groundbreaking work of interactive fiction that explores the tangled intertwined stories of five people thrown together by a fictional terror attack.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 30.1%, Text-Based 23.2%, Adventure 6.7%, Indie 1.7%
- #8 The Sword of Rhivenia
92% matchMostly Positive74% of 72 reviews2022
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Interactive Fiction 29.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.5%, Text-Based 19.2%, Casual 12.1%, Choices Matter 5.6%
- #9 Heart of Ice by Dave Morris
91% 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 28.9%, Interactive Fiction 27.6%, Text-Based 18.4%, Choices Matter 6.5%, Story Rich 5.9%
- #10 Choice of Robots
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,000 reviews2014
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Your robots will change the world! Will you show them the true meaning of love, or conquer Alaska with your robot army? A 300,000-word epic interactive sci-fi novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.5%, Interactive Fiction 26.5%, Text-Based 25.5%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Story Rich 4.1%
- #11 Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2
90% matchVery Positive89% of 739 reviews2016
Dev: inkle Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 59%
An epic adventure in a land of monsters, traps and magic. Journey across the deadly Shamutanti Hills and through Kharé, Cityport of Thieves. Armed with your sword and over fifty spells with weird and wonderful effects, embark on a narrative adventure of a thousand choices where every one is remembered.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 39%, Interactive Fiction 27.9%, Text-Based 11.8%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Story Rich 6.8%
- #12 VERSUS: The Elite Trials
89% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2016
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Will you infiltrate the gods' Elite Courte, stealing their superpowers, or turn double agent and join them, taking your place among the divine?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.8%, Text-Based 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Story Rich 6.8%
- #13 Whispers From The Rift
88% 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 30.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.8%, Text-Based 19.5%, Choices Matter 8.1%, Story Rich 6.4%
- #14 A Mage Reborn
87% matchVery Positive88% of 104 reviews2022
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Walk the path of a legendary mage, combining four different schools of magic to devastating effects.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.7%, Text-Based 21.9%, Casual 11.1%, Adventure 5.5%
- #15 Bootlegger: Moonshine Empire
86% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Make your name as a whiskey-runner, a politician, or a gangster as you quench thirsts from rural Pennsylvania to the New York City nightlife!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.4%, Text-Based 22.9%, Choices Matter 8.1%, Adventure 1.8%
- #16 Affairs of the Court: Choice of Romance
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 74 reviews2016
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Plunge into court politics and change the course of history, or pursue a love affair that rocks the kingdom to its foundations!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.3%, Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Text-Based 22.9%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Adventure 4.3%
- #17 Kidnapped! A Royal Birthday
85% matchMixed50% of 22 reviews2020
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Escape your captors…and endure your rescuers, but don't be late to the ball! Take charge of your rescue, and reclaim your rightful throne.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.2%, Interactive Fiction 27.1%, Text-Based 24.2%, Casual 10.4%, Adventure 2.7%
- #18 Inflorescences
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FloriProductions
Windows · Mac
A visual novel strategy game where your floral fragrances determine the fate of your mysterious shop and its patrons. Make choices, talk to customers, and shape the story. Get ready for a journey of heartfelt connections and strategic decision-making.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.7%, Text-Based 16.1%, Conspiracy 16% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Story Rich 9.6%
- #19 Nice to NO you
84% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: QuaranTime Games
Windows · Linux
Have you ever wanted to make choices that matter and you like cyberpunk? Delete the memories of humans in "Nice to NO you" - a dystopian dialogue game where you decide the fate of individuals and the world.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.2%, Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Text-Based 20.9%, Conversation 13%, Casual 7.6%
- #20 7 Days in Dystopia
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YapabilityPub: Yapability Products
Windows
7 Days in Dystopia is a psychological dystopian game where you experience seven days by playing a series of games, making choices, and facing the consequences of winning and losing in a city where people hide behind masks.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.6%, Text-Based 9.8%, Conversation 9.6%, Choices Matter 8.7%
- #21 MoonShot
82% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Joey ParrishPub: Chicken Noodle Soap
Windows · Mac · Linux
You're a NASA intern working on the Apollo 11 project. Each day, you have a checklist to complete. Your tasks are well-reasoned and appropriate to your skill level as an intern. The Apollo team are all competent professionals. Everything goes very well, and you have no difficulties at all. 😛
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Conspiracy 15.9% ★, Text-Based 15%, Conversation 11.7%
- #22 Crown of Exile
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ramona G
Windows
The realms are fractured. A kingdom burns. In this dark fantasy interactive tale, you flee with an exiled prince through a land of treachery and fading deities. Will you shape your fate in blood and fire, or vanish beneath the weight of secrets best left buried?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.3%, Interactive Fiction 27.6%, Text-Based 17.1%, Conversation 10.9%, Choices Matter 5.9%
- #23 Samurai of Hyuga
81% matchVery Positive80% of 66 reviews2016
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Samurai of Hyuga is a brutal, heart-pounding interactive tale. Prepare to enter the land of silk and steel, where fantasy clashes against grim reality, and where the good guys don't always win in the end. It's a harsh world with tough choices at every turn. Good thing you're the toughest ronin around.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 36.1%, Interactive Fiction 30.2%, Text-Based 24.7%, Adventure 5.1%, Indie 4%
- #24 The Peresmeshnik
80% matchVery Positive93% of 107 reviews2020
Dev: Sean Arnold
Windows
It is said that the last frontier is space, but the crew of the Soviet Frigate, The Peresmeshnik, is about to discover that the sea still hides a terrifying secret. Waiting to be found.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.1%, Interactive Fiction 29.7%, Text-Based 23.7%, Story Rich 6.3%, Choices Matter 5.7%
- #25 A Wise Use of Time
81% matchVery Positive80% of 121 reviews2015
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.7%, Interactive Fiction 29.8%, Text-Based 19.5%, Choices Matter 13%, Indie 3.9%
- #26 Molly the Werezompire
78% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Zeboyd Digital Entertainment
Windows
Interactive fiction starring Molly the Werezompire - a grad student who jumped into a portal, was killed by a werewolf, a zombie, and a vampire, and became a heroic werezompire! Also includes the sci-fi parody, Epiphany in Spaaace! Originally released on XBLIG.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 37.5%, Interactive Fiction 34.8%, Text-Based 22.3%, Adventure 4.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #27 Choice of the Deathless
79% matchVery Positive91% of 323 reviews2014
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Battle demons and undead attorneys, and win souls to pay back your student loans! At the elite demonic-law firm of Varkath Nebuchadnezzar Stone, you'll depose a fallen god, find romance, and maybe even make partner, if you don't lose your own soul first.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 42.3%, Text-Based 31.1%, Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Indie 3.1%
- #28 Fox Spirit: A Two-Tailed Adventure
79% matchPositive90% of 30 reviews2020
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dazzle humanity or destroy it as a magical, two-tailed fox! Weave illusions, shapeshift, or control minds. You'll set the world on fire, one way or another.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.9%, Interactive Fiction 30.3%, Text-Based 19.8%, Casual 7%, Choices Matter 6.1%
- #29 Reigns: The Witcher
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 140 reviews2026
Dev: NerialPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Adventure as Geralt through the ballads of Dandelion. Swipe right, swipe left, seek glory, find death! Will you hunt monsters, upset the locals, or run a hot bath? Compose an inspiring epic to claim immortality.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28.6%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Casual 8.5%, Story Rich 5.3%
- #30 Jolly Good: Tea and Scones
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Extract yourself from another fine mess–this time, with your family watching! Mischief, mix-ups, and bewilderingly urgent capers at your ancestral estate.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.8%, Text-Based 23%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Indie 1.4%
- #31 The Gate
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Nexus Media
Windows
The Gate is an interactive science fiction graphic novel. At various points in the story, you will be asked to make a choice, these choices will take you down different paths in the story. Your objective as you guide the story is to return back to earth. The game features 3 possible story endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 40.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 34.8%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Adventure 7.6%, Casual 5.5%
- #32 呪霊が見せる夢 Dreamscapes
77% 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 47.2%, Text-Based 32.9%, Casual 9.6%, Adventure 6.2%, Indie 2.3%
- #33 Wraiths of SENTINEL
76% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2021
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Harness the phenomenal abilities of an unliving wraith to preserve liberty—or to subvert it. Will you use your powers over quintessence to save your nation, or will you profit from its broken shell?
Why similar: Conspiracy 26.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 26.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Text-Based 18%, Choices Matter 3.4%
- #34 What Is Sleeping In My Room?
75% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: CousinCatnip
Windows
Experience the hunt for the Monster living in your room in this Visual Novel experience. Your choices will determine the fate of both you and the Monster. Will you figure out what the Monster really is?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.1%, Text-Based 21.5%, Choices Matter 7.9%, Casual 5.7%
- #35 Tempest In A Teapot
75% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: StrandGames
Windows
A choice-based, visual novel with time travelling teapots!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.1%, Conversation 13.9%, Story Rich 6.8%, Choices Matter 6.5%
- #36 Summer Daze: Tilly's Tale
74% matchMixed60% of 20 reviews2023
Dev: Transolar Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fantasy adventure visual novel with humor and heart, by acclaimed adventure game writer Lori Ann Cole. Starring the voice of Zehra Fazal as Tilly, a mischief-making rogue at Hero-U, the school for heroes.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Conversation 19.7%, Text-Based 16.4%, Choices Matter 6%
- #37 The Nascent Necromancer
74% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
When you're falsely accused of sorcery, corrupt inquisitors make you the object of a witch hunt. Now, sorcery might be the only way for you to survive.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.9%, Text-Based 23.7%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Adventure 2.6%
- #38 After the Storm
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rebuild society after the climate apocalypse! Can you keep your settlement alive? Will you hold onto your humanity or lose it in the directionless expanse?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.6%, Text-Based 23%, Choices Matter 6.7%, Adventure 1.8%
- #39 Relics 2: The Crusader's Tomb
73% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Four thousand miles. Twenty thousand pounds. Four murderous rivals. One unforgettable adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Text-Based 17%, Casual 13.1%, Adventure 6.5%
- #40 Saturnine
71% 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: Interactive Fiction 35.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 30.2%, Text-Based 22.7%, Choices Matter 6.7%, Adventure 2.1%
- #41 War of Bellrook
73% 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: Interactive Fiction 36.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 31.5%, Text-Based 21.2%, Casual 5.1%, Adventure 2.3%
- #42 Dere-chat
72% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Sleepy_Fox_Interactive
Windows · Linux
An Interactive Visual Novel with 35 story branches, 150 unique lines of dialogue, unlockable skins and many wholesome vibes! Dere-chan is always kind, happy, and energetic so whatever happens she'll always be there with kindness and support!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 35.2%, Interactive Fiction 30.1%, Conversation 12.6%, Text-Based 12.4%, Casual 7.6%
- #43 Windrush Tales
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 3-Fold Games
Windows
Experience the triumphs and tribulations of two Caribbean immigrants in post-war Britain, in the world’s first Windrush video game, from the creators of the BAFTA nominated Before I Forget. How will you shape your story in this branching narrative interactive photo album?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.9%, Text-Based 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Conversation 9.1%
- #44 The Last Will
72% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: ODBear Studios
Windows
"The Last Will" is a 3D point-and-click adventure game played from the perspective of a grieving father whose son just passed away.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.7%, Text-Based 14.6%, 3D 8.5%, Adventure 6.7%
- #45 Daria: A Kingdom Simulator
70% matchMixed44% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rule your realm, train heroes, and build a legendary kingdom in Daria. Experience strategy, storytelling, and diplomacy in this immersive sim.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.3%, Text-Based 26%, Choices Matter 6.5%, Indie 1.5%
- #46 Mass of Consumption
69% 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 33.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 33.1%, Text-Based 14.2%, Choices Matter 8%, Story Rich 5.3%
- #47 Samurai of Hyuga Book 2
71% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2016
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
The toughest ronin in Hyuga returns! Heated battles and even hotter romances await you in the land of silk and steel!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 38%, Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Text-Based 23.4%, Adventure 6%, Indie 4.5%
- #48 The Soul Stone War 3
69% matchMixed67% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
By the power of your Soul Stone and the strength of your own indomitable soul, uncover secrets held in blood and lead the charge that will change the world. A text-based fantasy novel, 260,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 30.5%, Text-Based 22.9%, Choices Matter 6.6%, Adventure 2.1%
- #49 Talon City: Death from Above
70% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
You’re a clever owl lawyer out of your depth, searching for a missing client. With enemies at every turn, can you survive and save the day?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.3%, Text-Based 17.5%, Casual 12.1%, Adventure 6%
- #50 Heavens' Revolution: A Lion Among the Cypress
68% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
In a Persian steampunk empire, will you use your arcane alchemy to repair a spaceship, or pilot a mech? Ignite a revolution, or snuff it out?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.7%, Text-Based 17.9%, Casual 11.9%, Adventure 5.9%
- #51 The Last Connection
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Wiretap
Windows
You are a Switchboard Operator, and you're about to be replaced by a machine. Use your last week of work to connect townsfolk, overcome problems, and explore the history of a cast of engaging characters. Your choices matter, so use each day to leave lasting bonds.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.3%, Choices Matter 11%, Casual 9.9%, Conversation 8.1%
- #52 Welcome to Moreytown
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 42 reviews2017
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Claw your way to the top of Moreytown, a furry slum for human-animal hybrids. Will you take down the gangs who rule the town, or take them over instead?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 34.3%, Text-Based 30%, Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Adventure 6.6%, Indie 4.5%
- #53 Whispering Memories
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Stellar Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Return to a hometown that hasn’t changed the way it should have. A psychological visual novel focused on atmosphere, relationships, and a reality that slowly refuses to stay still. Can you uncover the truth before it consumes you?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.5%, Conversation 15.2%, Text-Based 14.7%, Choices Matter 7.9%
- #54 Fallen Hero: Revelations
68% 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 34.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 31.1%, Text-Based 22.8%, Choices Matter 7.2%, Adventure 2%
- #55 Psy High
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 148 reviews2014
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Interactive teen supernatural mystery! You and your friends have developed magical psychic powers. Solve the case, save your school, find a date for prom!
Why similar: Text-Based 32.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 31.3%, Interactive Fiction 31.2%, Indie 4.6%
- #56 Atlantis Academy
67% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Can you and your friends master the ocean's magic and save your school? Dance, fight, and flirt with the other sea nymphs, selkies, and sirens!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.1%, Text-Based 20.9%, Choices Matter 5.7%, Casual 3.9%
- #57 Cascade Falls
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stray Paranormal
Windows · Mac · Linux
A story-driven visual novel about healing, heartbreak, and second chances. Build relationships, face your past, and shape your future in a town where every choice leaves a mark. Romance, drama, and emotional chaos await in Cascade Falls.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 34.6%, Interactive Fiction 32.8%, Casual 7.9%, 3D 7.8%, Choices Matter 7.4%
- #58 Emily is Away
67% matchVery Positive89% of 32,165 reviews2015
Dev: Kyle Seeley
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching narrative.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Story Rich 11.1%, Text-Based 10.9%
- #59 Confidential Killings - A Detective Game
64% matchMostly Positive79% of 580 reviews2026
Dev: BRANEPub: Surefire.Games
Windows · Mac
A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery. Who is pulling the strings behind these Confidential Killings?
Why similar: Conspiracy 39.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Text-Based 10.4%, Conversation 8%