60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Emotional, Interactive Fiction, Drama.
We Grew Up in War is a powerful testimony based on real stories of children who lived through wars in Ukraine and Bosnia. Experience their world shaped by fear and imagination and witness their memories in all their raw, haunting truth.
Since 1935
This is an interactive narrative inspired by real events. Experience the untold story of an ordinary woman in contemporary China, blending heartfelt storytelling and light puzzles to explore resilience and humanity throughout her life journey.
Ukraine War Stories
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.
This is an interactive narrative inspired by real events. Experience the untold story of an ordinary woman in contemporary China, blending heartfelt storytelling and light puzzles to explore resilience and humanity throughout her life journey.
Why similar: Narrative 16.2% ★, Emotional 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, War 12.7%, Historical 8.9%
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: War 19%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Historical 11%, Emotional 8.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.4%
A story-rich interactive fiction about two people who find comfort in each other, and the quiet things they never say out loud.
Why similar: Emotional 14.1%, Narrative 13% ★, Drama 11.6%, Point & Click 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%
Rue Valley is a narrative adventure about a man trapped in a time loop, surrounded by a colorful cast with complex emotional stories, each hiding unexpected secrets. Dealing with mental challenges, the main character must delve into the anomaly to uncover its enigmatic origins.
Why similar: Narrative 18.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Emotional 11.9%, Point & Click 9.8%, Drama 8.4%
After witnessing a murder, 16-year-old skater Azar Warren seeks refuge with her estranged grandfather on his rural compound, only to suspect he may be more dangerous than her pursuers. Ashes blends graphic novel panels with interactive puzzles in a story of murder and unease.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Narrative 12.5% ★, Emotional 11.7%, Story Rich 11.4%, Drama 10.8%
A war of unseen ferocity is ravaging the continent. You, ringmaster dilettante, must keep the circus afloat. Travel, entertain, and keep the troupe’s spirits up while trying to find a mythical safe haven to last out the storm in this beautifully illustrated, text-based narrative adventure.
Why similar: Narrative 18.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, War 12.8%, Emotional 10.9%, Historical 8.6%
There are things that often fail on nothing but themselves. Is there even a way out? Playing Kafka is a narrative adventure full of impenetrable schemes, insidious plot twists and conversations that slip out of hand. Based on Kafka’s life and his work, developed with Kafka experts.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Point & Click 15%, Emotional 10%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.5%, Psychological 8.5%
A short, slow-paced, narrative-driven point-and-click game where you follow Filomena as she prepares her garden for a competition and awaits the arrival of her grandchild, Frida.
Why similar: Narrative 28.7% ★, Emotional 15.8%, Point & Click 13.3%, Drama 9.1%, Psychological 6.2%
In this 3D visual novel, follow failed screenwriter Junon as she attempts to make it through the most pivotal day in her life. Relive the past, alter the present, and embrace the future, or without your help, Junon’s story might end in a wreck.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Emotional 12.7%, Point & Click 11.4%, Drama 9.1%, Choices Matter 8.9%
Closer the Distance is a slice-of-life sim that tells a deeply emotional story about the connections between family and friends in the face of tragedy. Unearth long kept secrets, repair strained relationships, and help your loved ones move on.
Why similar: Narrative 29.1% ★, Emotional 14.8%, Drama 12.1%, Point & Click 11.7%, Story Rich 7.4%
Relive the days of the early internet and dive into this fictional video game era, where the 'Kinmoku Shark’ gaming system and its online social network 'Videoverse' were still popular…
Why similar: Narrative 24.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Emotional 12.6%, Narration 9.2%, Drama 8.7%
An apprentice. A healer. A warrior. Breathe, pull, and choose your way through their stories in this dark yet comforting narrative game about healing the worlds inside us.
Why similar: Narrative 24.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Emotional 18.4%, Stylized 8.7%, Drama 6.8%
From the creators of Before Your Eyes — You are Isaac, a 6-month-old baby, developing mysterious psychic powers. What you want most is to be loved and accepted by your family, but a secretive tech corporation wants you for their own.
Why similar: Narrative 18.7% ★, Emotional 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Point & Click 12.7%, Drama 10.4%
An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.
Why similar: Narrative 29.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Point & Click 12.8%, Choices Matter 7.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.2%
Gap Year is a story-focused point & click adventure played through comic book panels that reconfigure as you explore Vera Novak’s one-bedroom apartment. Vera is a bright young scientist, but the arrival of an unexpected guest and a strange fixation with a cosmonaut may derail her academic pursuits.
Why similar: Narrative 22.5% ★, Point & Click 12.7%, Drama 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%, Story Rich 8.2%
Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.
Why similar: Narrative 35.1% ★, Emotional 23.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Story Rich 9.2%, Drama 6.3%
Camille and Laura is a point and click about the greatest adventure of all - parenting.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Point & Click 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Emotional 12%, Drama 10.4%
"My Life with You" is a STORY DRIVEN experience that follows the journey of a young SINGLE MOM who must BALANCE life's challenges while raising her child. An emotional journey focused on the BOND BETWEEN MOTHER AND CHILD, marked by obstacles, growth, and love.
Why similar: Narrative 30.9% ★, Emotional 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Point & Click 12.6%, Drama 11.5%
An isolated village during the war. Men leave one by one, along the winding forest path painted crimson by distant fires, and do not return. Young Nadia becomes a part-time postwoman filling in for her sick mother. She is now a messenger of hope and of trouble.
Why similar: Historical 14%, Point & Click 13.6%, Emotional 13.2%, Drama 10.3%, Narration 8.8%
Join the talented photography student Neera on a captivating journey through her memories. Haunted by recurring nightmares, her life spirals into chaos, questioning everything. Involuntarily, she returns to a place she once left behind: her childhood home.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Emotional 20.2%, Drama 17.5%, Story Rich 9.2%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
Hollow Home is an isometric narrative RPG, told from the perspective of a teenager trapped inside an occupied city. Learn survival skills, build relationships, and face tough choices as each passing day brings new tragedies and destruction to your childhood home.
Why similar: Narrative 25% ★, War 20.3%, Emotional 14.3%, Drama 11.8%, Historical 9.3%
Leila is a heartfelt, hand-animated narrative game about the small yet significant struggles we all face. Solve story-driven puzzles, relive fragile memories, and discover a deeply personal journey that may feel more familiar than you expect.
Why similar: Narrative 23.3% ★, Emotional 14.8%, Point & Click 12.9%, Drama 9.5%, Psychological 9.1%
Play a 2.5D side-scrolling war adventure as a single father protecting his blind daughter. Navigate through dangers, sacrificing everything to keep her safe. Every choice matters—use the hugging mechanic to appease Asma, discover multiple endings, and solve puzzles in this emotional war story.
Why similar: Narrative 27% ★, War 19.5%, Emotional 14.5%, Drama 10.6%, Stylized 6.8%
Part interactive fiction, part Felis domesticus adventure, “Cats and the Other Lives” explores the reunion of a broken family from the perspective of their house cat, Aspen.
Why similar: Narrative 21.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Emotional 12.7%, Drama 11.7%, Point & Click 11.4%
🚗 Take part in a roller coaster of emotions with Louise embarking on a road trip of a lifetime through the late 1960s USA, trying to show her son Mitch how to navigate the often cruel modern world. Your choices matter! ✅
Why similar: Emotional 23%, Narrative 18.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Point & Click 11.2%, Drama 10%
You are a father. You wake in a hallway that hums. Wander liminal spaces where fragments of your past call you forward. Voice acted by a real father and his daughters. Two endings. No right answer.
Why similar: Narrative 19.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Emotional 16.8%, Drama 9.8%, Story Rich 7.5%
A journey with your father to Lake Baikal, where a storm and an old photo album revive memories of family, loss, and reconciliation.
Why similar: Emotional 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Story Rich 10.8%, Drama 10.7%, Psychological 8.6%
Time is the only thing we can't resist. Some people and things will never be found once they are lost. In the dark, a man was walking alone. The moment when you turn back, don't forget the place where came from!
Why similar: Narrative 27.4% ★, Emotional 18%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Drama 12.2%, Story Rich 7.3%
Work. Sleep. Repeat. Days blur together, and colors fade... until everything is blank. In this point-and-click story, escape monotony and repaint your canvas with new colors.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Emotional 20.4%, Point & Click 17.2%, Narration 11%, Story Rich 9.1%
A collection of surreal tales, each connected to a stored-away object from childhood. Pick one to follow the moon, feed a hungry lizard or build a peculiar cabinet.
Why similar: Narrative 18.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Emotional 14.5%, Point & Click 13.4%, Stylized 9.3%
Wish Us Luck is a multi-plot interactive fiction fueled by your hard decisions. Play three strangers whose fates are intertwined by the cogs of chance on an eventful day. But remember: favoring one character means jeopardizing the others. Good Luck.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Emotional 11.9%, Drama 10.6%, Choices Matter 8.9%
Sayonara Okaasan is an interactive abstract poem about saying goodbye to a mother and exploring life and death.
Why similar: Narrative 33.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Emotional 19.7%, Point & Click 16.9%, Drama 4.2%
Travelling Light is a narrative game about four friends, Lars, Leah, Samson, and Ivy, caught in the turbulence of their early thirties. Inspired by real events, this experience lets you step into each perspective as love, friendship, and heartbreak collide.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Point & Click 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Emotional 11.5%, Drama 9.6%
What if the physical objects of everyday life, the possessions we hold close, were actual windows to the past? Peer into distant memories and unseen futures in Hindsight.
Why similar: Emotional 17.2%, Point & Click 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Drama 10.9%, Narration 10.4%
Enter a world where books spring to life. A beautiful Journey about forgiveness and Books awaits you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Emotional 17.5%, Drama 14.2%, Narration 10.3%, Stylized 9.2%
From the first day of spring, to the last day of winter, wear seven shoes of seven characters and live their most intimate moments. Explore their thoughts, choose their steps and shape their paths in a mumblecore narrative game where the most extraordinary setting is ordinary life itself.
Why similar: Narrative 26.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Emotional 10.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%, Drama 8%
In this narrative-driven, sci-fi point and click adventure, unravel the secrets of a stolen spaceship and your enigmatic crew. A new future away from corporate tyranny awaits. As captain, your choices matter and forging your crew's connections, even more so. Flying free has a cost. Will you pay it?
Why similar: Narrative 28.1% ★, Point & Click 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%, Story Rich 8.6%
Set in a South Korean elementary school in 1999, 『Come to my party!』 follows 10-year-old Jimin's quest for her first-ever birthday party. Through multiple endings filled with laughs and heart, step into a story that might remind you of your own childhood.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Narrative 18.1% ★, Emotional 18%, Drama 13.7%, Story Rich 7.7%
Simple visual novel in which you play as a young upperclass woman preparing for her debut before the Queen and her royal relatives. All of your decisions lead to one of four very different endings. Who will you become? The jewel of the season or the outcast, never again mentioned by your family?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Historical 13.2%, Emotional 12.1%, Drama 9.7%, Narration 9.5%
"Als Gott schlief" is an emotional and personal First-Person story-driven Adventure about the Holocaust. The Player explores, solves, and interacts with a chaotic and war-torn world around them to bear witness to the stories of three people, whose perspective on this atrocity could not differ more.
Why similar: War 25.7%, Interactive Fiction 21%, Historical 14.1%, Female Protagonist 7.1%, Emotional 6.6%
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 23.6% ★, Emotional 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Drama 12.7%, Psychological 9%
Authentic Star Trek adventure from former members of Telltale Games. Engage in diplomacy, pilot shuttlecraft, and use your tricorder and phaser to overcome challenging puzzles and deadly threats. Tough decisions will impact relationships, your story, and the fate of the galaxy. What will YOU do?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Narrative 17.5% ★, Point & Click 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Drama 10.6%
- Search for clues to progress the story. - Make choices to help your partner. - Collect bits and pieces to reveal secrets and lore bits. - Use your visions to see what he is feeling at the moment. - Don't drown in your own regrets.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.1%, Point & Click 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Emotional 11.2%, Drama 9.3%
A tragic mistery, from Apulia with love.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Drama 16.6%, Emotional 15.2%, Narration 11.2%, Story Rich 9.5%
A game about loneliness in adulthood. Withdrawn is a hand-drawn point-and-click interactive fiction where you're following the main character's routine, thoughts, memories and his constant fear of living.
Why similar: Narrative 19.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Emotional 14.3%, Drama 11.6%, Point & Click 10%
A brief emotional experience lasting a few minutes, centered on the quiet weight of a kept promise. A narrative-driven tale with minimal mechanics.
Why similar: Narrative 23.9% ★, Drama 20.3%, Story Rich 11.9%, Emotional 11.6%, Narration 10.2%
Penrose is a non-linear interactive novella unlike anything you've played before. Scroll forwards and backwards through an ever-changing story. Manipulate the environment, explore every possibility, and unravel the mystery at the heart of everything.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Drama 16.1%, Emotional 14.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Psychological 7.5%
Determine the fate of the Crusaders in this history-based visual novel game. Be the leader of the Christians or the leader of the Turks. Choose your own path in a story where every decision matters. You will change the history of this Crusade.
Why similar: Narrative 25.3% ★, War 17.5%, Historical 17.3%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Drama 9.2%
Through a narrative based on Red Ribbon’s new album “Planet X”, experience a broken-heart girl’s journey through thoughts, daydreams and music.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Point & Click 14.4%, Emotional 14.1%, Narration 11.6%, Drama 8.9%
High Elo Girls is a Visual Novel set in the esports scene where you play as the latest recruit for a new all-girls team. Can you help your squad achieve their true potential, or will you only squander your own?
Why similar: Narrative 21.7% ★, Emotional 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Drama 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.7%
Uncover the mystery of Thalassa, a first-person psychological drama set under the sea. Ill-fate has fallen on your former crew and friends and it’s up to you to find answers onboard the wreckage. Experience the melancholic underwater journey of human stories facing life and loss.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.6%, Emotional 20.1%, Psychological 10.8%, Narrative 10% ★, Adventure 9.3%
A visual interactive story about Blue, who is expected to be successful at work, be a good boyfriend, and at the same time... be happy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Emotional 18.7%, Drama 16%, Narrative 11.4% ★, Point & Click 9.6%
An emotional narrative point-and-click about a daughter caring for her mother as dementia reshapes their bond. Explore heartfelt conversations, fragmented memories, and simple story-driven puzzles on a journey of caregiving and learning to let go.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.1%, Point & Click 18.1%, Emotional 12.5%, Drama 10.7%, Adventure 9.3%
A pidgeon-doctor in a small town. A broken healthcare system. A heartfelt narrative game. Fall of Porcupine tells an emotional story about a young doctor who struggles to find his place. Accompany Finley in a lovingly illustrated world and uncover the darkest secrets of Porcupine.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Emotional 19.4%, Narration 11.2%, Drama 10.4%, Story Rich 9.8%
I have some memories of saying goodbye that I don't want to forget, so I turned them into 11 minigames and backed them up in this collection.
Why similar: Narrative 30.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Emotional 13%, Story Rich 9%, Psychological 7.6%
"Rich and Youn" is a classic visual novel with a few choices. The game combines a visual novel with an adult series. The game is filled with humor and cynical jokes. If you are an impressionable nature or may get offended by reading some jokes, this game is not for you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Point & Click 16.5%, Drama 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Stylized 8.3%
Connor, a single father, visits a memory-restoration clinic in order to relive the days he had with his estranged son Bry. Experience what’s left of his past as he gets to relive his cherished memories and routine joys, while keeping away from the disturbing truth lurking beneath the surface.
Why similar: Emotional 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Psychological 13.7%, Narration 12.3%, Story Rich 12.1%
A fully narrated branching narrative game set in occupied Netherlands during World War 2. Every choice shapes the fate of a young Dutch civilian. Will you resist the Germans? Simply try to survive? Or join them in the fight against Bolshevism? Based on real events.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Historical 12.8%, War 11.6%, Emotional 10.6%
Svoboda 1945: Liberation is a unique adventure game featuring dialogues with real actors. Talk to witnesses of the chaotic aftermath of World War 2 and discover the secret history of your own family in a captivating story about reconciliation with the dark past.
Why similar: Narrative 18.4% ★, War 17.8%, Emotional 14.2%, Historical 12.5%, Drama 9.9%
When demons leave your head and fill the whole world, all you can do is close your eyes and go forward. Immerse yourself in the atmospheric and moving adventure of white crow Ankou — one of pain, loneliness, and salvation that no one asked for.
Why similar: Narrative 24.7% ★, Emotional 14.4%, Point & Click 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Psychological 9.7%
