60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Interactive Fiction, Choose Your Own Adventure, Visual Novel, Text-Based.
The frontier does not want to be settled. A narrative highly replayable story game where your choices build a settlement, shape its story, and seal its fate. Every run ends. Every obituary tells a story only you lived.
Convince the cannibals not to eat you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.7%
Contra Spem Spero is a text-based horror adventure with visual novel elements. Not every road leads out. You are lost deep in a twisted place — a forest one can only hope to escape.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Choices Matter 7.9%
You wake up at a terminal you've never seen before. The language is alien. The interface is hostile. Every wrong click has consequences. Decode constructed languages, navigate unfamiliar operating systems, and survive the unknown in this puzzle-survival experience.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Point & Click 12.9%, Text-Based 11.4%, Exploration 9%
A spooky text-based, choose-your-own-adventure style game that tells several spine-chilling tales with several choices and items throughout, these may change your path... Can you uncover the truth?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Point & Click 12.4%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Lore-Rich 10.2%
Welcome to Ostera: The curse of... Join the Adventure! Shape Your Destiny, Kiss Rats, and Slap Kids!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Dark Humor 13.7%, Text-Based 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Lore-Rich 11%
DATE, FLIRT & SURVIVE in this Retro-Horror Adventure where you date characters based on REAL Computer VIRUSES. Explore and uncover dark secrets behind each character and make choices that will lead to a ❤️SMOOCH❤️ or your DOOM!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Point & Click 14.4%, Dark Humor 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%
A literary machination about corporations, conspiracies, and the unspeakable horrors you’ll commit for minimum wage.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Text-Based 13.5%, Dark Humor 10.8%, Visual Novel 9.5%
Slice through a collection of HORROR STORIES, produced by a solo dev! Survive through the body horror of health clinics, haunted dating sims, robot takeovers, CORPORATE COMPLIANCE VIDEOS & MORE!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Dark Humor 10.7%, Text-Based 10.5%, Point & Click 10.2%
A text-based adventure where you're tasked to exorcise your friend’s Inner Demon. Explore an ever-reshaping palace to analyze objects filled with memories, discover which one is the reason for her possession and sacrifice it. Do not deviate from your mission. Save your friend no matter the cost.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Text-Based 13.9%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Point & Click 10.3%
"Life sometimes feels like it’s going in circles." Little Girl On Earth Asking Why She Asking Why is a short pixel art Visual Novel about a girl who tell herself this, forever. Maybe you can try to help her ?
Why similar: Philosophical 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Text-Based 10.8%
A pixelated homage to 16-bit RPGs, this former print-and-play card game has come full circle as a digital experience! Choose your champion, enter the tower, and make wise decisions on your ascent to face the Ice Lich at the top.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Text-Based 16.5%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Visual Novel 11.4%
Stranded after a plane crash in a freezing wilderness, you must manage body temperature, injury, and sanity as every decision shapes your survival.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Text-Based 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
Audiences connect to their favorite celebrities all the time. How does it affect these people when put into a game of life or death? Only time will tell.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Lore-Rich 12%, Text-Based 8%
In this 2D choices matter/ visual novel game. Will you rise up to make the kingdom a better place? Steal the crown? Or burn it to the ground?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Point & Click 14.8%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Lore-Rich 10.4%
On the road to the sacred shrine of Karatl, lost souls entrust you with their stories. In this contemplative Visual Novel, listen to their truths and perhaps, at the journey's end, you will discover your own.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Text-Based 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Philosophical 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%
It's a winter night. You are coming home by train. You have to change trains at a small train station in the middle of the forest.It's not the first time you've traveled this route. But now you feel like something is different.As if something was watching you.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Philosophical 12.4%, Point & Click 11.7%, Text-Based 11.5%
The abyss awaits. Descend into a minimalist visual novel about a girl in the future, and guide her through branching conversations, microgames, and explorable locations. Make friends with criminals, drink too much at dinner, or relax in a spa. Whatever happens, it was your choice.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Text-Based 10.5%
Intellica thanks you for volunteering in this short text-based Research Study. Pay attention to the participants answers, and classify them as either Human or Artificial. Join us in shaping the future of technology. Remember, think happy!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Philosophical 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Text-Based 10.9%, Dark Humor 9.7%
IBH is a rich role playing game at the end of time. You're a mid-level official in a dying sci-fi regime, given the impossible task of fixing a faltering machine; explore a vast world, define your mind, flex your authority, and become a sinner or a savior in countless other stories.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Text-Based 8.7%, Lore-Rich 7.8%
Scribe is a scribe simulator in which you can secretly shape the destinies of the inhabitants of the estate: resolve disputes, influence the course of family intrigues, decide who lives and who does not. Choose what to write in letters and whether to change their recipients!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Text-Based 14.7%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Point & Click 10%
Make Cute Animal Friends in this 8-bit Gameboy-inspired adventure! But there's something lurking in the woods, with DARK SECRETS you'll need to uncover!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Dark Humor 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Point & Click 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
A short psychological thriller visual novel where you guide Sora through twisted interrogations, moral dilemmas, and unraveling memories...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Philosophical 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Point & Click 11.1%
Alone in the dead of night, you find yourself sent on a simple errand to check on a quiet gas station on the outskirts of town. But nothing here feels right. You can’t outrun this place. It wants you. And it will keep you.
Why similar: Text-Based 13%, Philosophical 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%, Visual Novel 10.5%
You're an adventurer going into Friscott Castle to see what treasures you can find within. Explore, meet the residents, find treasure & more. Be mindful though, as the castle isn't normal, & there are things about it that might drive a person to madness. That, or it might spell your demise.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Point & Click 16%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Text-Based 12.4%
Why Do People Want to Die? Why Don't People Want to Die? This is a story about a group of girls in a world that exists in limbo between life and death. Embark on a dramatic real-time tactical adventure.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Philosophical 13.5%, Dark Humor 13.1%, Text-Based 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%
A pull-apart puzzle visual novel whose fragments stitch the story together.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Text-Based 13.6%, Point & Click 12.2%, Visual Novel 11%
“Lone Bird in the Tree” is an ADV with male and female versions of each of the four characters. The story alternates between the “future” of the main character, who is deeply traumatized by the grief of his/her best friend, and the “story leading up to the loss of his/her best friend”.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Text-Based 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10%
Have a psychotic episode in your bathtub. Argue with a rubber duck, flood your bathroom and drown Jesus. Find your very own ending – or all of them.
Why similar: Dark Humor 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Point & Click 9.6%, Visual Novel 9.1%
Tri City Monsters is a supernatural, monsterlovin' visual novel where you can romance and/or de-pants 3 demonic love interests. Navigate a dangerous urban jungle with their help and maybe you'll get a taste of what it means to be a monster.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Dark Humor 12.3%, Text-Based 11.8%, Lore-Rich 10.8%
Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way. Now, the myth is in your hands, so how are you going to end it?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Text-Based 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Point & Click 12.1%, Visual Novel 9.3%
A choice-driven narrative game with RPG mechanics, filled with cosmic wonders and horror. Forge your own path across more than 50 unique endings. Barter, upgrade your character, fight, and explore alien worlds, overcoming every obstacle to find your way back to Earth… and to your daughter.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Text-Based 15%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Dark Humor 12.5%, Lore-Rich 11.6%
Some memories aren't meant to stay. We are our memories and our experiences. What happens if you delete some of them? If you change your past and, thus, your future?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Text-Based 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Point & Click 10.5%, Visual Novel 10.4%
It's the night of the big ball, and things are going...well...they're going. When so many people of so many different species are gathered together in one place, you're sure to have an interesting time. But what if something a little more malicious is happening under the surface?
Why similar: Philosophical 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Text-Based 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.5%
An interactive card game that stirs memories and emotions. In silence, the cards speak, touching the depths of the heart. Philosophical space and tension quietly envelop the players.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Text-Based 16.4%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Philosophical 11.6%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
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: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Philosophical 10.9%, Lore-Rich 8.2%
The outside is being ravaged by a mysterious downpour of a glass, you are forced to take shelter in a seemingly innocuous rundown hotel. Yet, stuck with you are people who you wish you would never see again. What will you do to survive?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Point & Click 13%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Text-Based 11.6%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Text-Based 11.5%, Choices Matter 8.4%
Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual SNS! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Dark Humor 14.3%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Text-Based 11.5%, Point & Click 10.3%
Manage a mysterious house by day and explore a cursed town by night. Build bonds with three heroines, uncover clues through AI-driven conversations, survive deadly visits and battles, and seek the truth behind the December cycle before it claims everyone again.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, Exploration 10.4%, Text-Based 9.4%
Glitch is an intense and surreal narrative experience, drawn entirely by hand, that will make you question reality with every choice and each of the 26 endings that unlock the special and definitive conclusion!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Point & Click 14.1%, Text-Based 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 12%
Infected with the parasite commonly known as the “brain eating amoeba”, you have 10 days left before your death. One of the symptoms is hallucinations. And through that, “he” starts to talk and confesses his love to you. Can you convince the parasite to leave your body before it’s too late?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Text-Based 6.2%
This is a retro story game about choices and the voices in your head. Unlock new voices, new thoughts, and new endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Point & Click 10.3%
Return to a town that never changed… and a friend who's supposed to be dead. A psychological horror visual novel about memory and the cost of refusing to move forward.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Point & Click 15.3%, Psychological Horror 11.7%
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.9%, Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Text-Based 11.8%, Choices Matter 7.7%
Morin is a barkeeper with an unusual curse. All people look like shadows to him, except for one mysterious stranger... Solve the mystery of the curse, fight true darkness and mix the most unusual cocktails in the atmospheric visual novel — Into the Waves!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Visual Novel 15%, Point & Click 13.1%, Text-Based 10.6%
Your motel is busy for the first time in years. Antsy city-folk and dispossessed teens flood your rooms, and you can barely keep up. Now, after a week of all-nighters spent managing reservations, room service requests, and Yup! reviews, you begin to wonder… could you even fall asleep if you tried?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Point & Click 11.8%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
A co-op, text- and audio-driven collection of stories. Lead expeditions into uncharted cold waters, hiding a presence older than the Earth. Coordinate via proximity voice chat. More stories come after the release.
Why similar: Text-Based 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Point & Click 12.7%, Lore-Rich 8.9%
Your name is Gary Patterson. After waking up in a strange facility with your work partner Victor Adams, you must make a choice: Play along with Victor's plans? Or go it alone and make an escape? Only YOU can decide.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Text-Based 9.9%, Exploration 9.3%
“Signed Mary”, a psychological horror visual novel, in which not your choices of action will determine the story’s end, but the choices of how to perceive your reality.
Why similar: Philosophical 16.2%, Lore-Rich 13.5%, Text-Based 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%
Evil Spirits is a nonlinear psychological horror visual novel inspired by Slavic folklore. Uncover the secrets of a forgotten village, trust no one, and remember: true evil sometimes hides not in the shadows of a hut, but in the darkness of the human soul.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Point & Click 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%
The Dark Prophecy is a 2D pixel-art Point&Click adventure inspired by the best retro games of the 90s. Welcome to a peaceful medieval village, where life is safe and calm. But one fateful night, everything changes.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Dark Humor 13.8%, Point & Click 12.6%, Text-Based 11.9%
A story about a girl named Lizzy living in a miserable world and her journey to its darkest depths. A free atmospheric horror visual novel where you navigate life-or-death situations. SEEK PARADISE OR DIE TRYING
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
A story-driven mystery visual novel set in a remote island village. Gather clues through conversations and exploration, and uncover hidden truths through branching routes and multiple endings amid the tense, claustrophobic atmosphere.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Text-Based 15.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
Yours decisions matters, leading to multiple unique endings that reflect your influence on Iris’s fate.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.7%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Point & Click 15.7%, Text-Based 13.7%, Choices Matter 6.9%
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Lore-Rich 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.4%
A directionless night-shift worker clings to a dying MMORPG, a legendary White Unicorn mount, and the belief that old games are more "real" in this short psychological horror visual novel about escapism and being left behind.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Point & Click 13.6%, Psychological Horror 11.1%
In a ruthless world where you've lost everything, only desperate measures remain. Fight to survive as a sex worker and reach the top, avoiding deceit, murderers, and abuse on your path to success.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Point & Click 14.1%, Dark Humor 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Text-Based 10%
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 23.3%, Text-Based 21.5%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
A visual novel with multiple endings
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Text-Based 15%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Philosophical 12.2%
Find a way out of the Do 11 app by doing missions that come from the mysterious Do 11 app. A choice awaits you to solve puzzles and change the fate of the protagonist. Escape the main character from the Do 11 app while savoring a profound worldview and intriguing story. An incredible twist awaits.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Text-Based 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Dark Humor 9.4%
