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A choice-driven RPG thriller set in the World of Darkness universe. Step into the shoes of Samira, a young werewolf refugee in Poland, as she battles dark forces and loneliness, caught between rage and despair. How will your story unfold?

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 79% — of 101 reviews
Released: 2024-07-23
Developer: Different Tales
Publisher: Pretty Soon
Genres: Adventure, RPG, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    97% matchVery Positive82% of 1,095 reviews2020
    Dev: Different Tales
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Explore the myths and monsters of Europe’s last primeval wilderness. Play as Maia, who arrives at the ancient Białowieża Forest looking to explore her family history. Discover Rage in an adventure game inspired by the experience of the legendary tabletop roleplaying game Werewolf: The Apocalypse.

    Why similar: Werewolves 20.2%, Thriller 9.3%, Text-Based 7.3%, Surreal 7.1%, Interactive Fiction 7%

  2. #2 Werewolf: The Apocalypse — The Book of Hungry Names
    96% matchVery Positive92% of 224 reviews2024
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Save the living earth with Rage and spirit! Can your shattered werewolf pack defeat a Wyrm Spirit that manifests as a lie that you want to believe?

    Why similar: Werewolves 45.1%, Text-Based 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, RPG 6.2%

  3. #3 Hunter: The Reckoning — The Beast of Glenkildove
    96% matchVery Positive92% of 103 reviews2025
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Full moon. Cold night. Dark shadow. Warm gun. The Beast of Glenkildove has stalked Ireland for centuries. Now, you must hunt it. A text-based interactive novel set in the World of Darkness.

    Why similar: Werewolves 44.4%, Text-Based 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.7%, RPG 8.1%

  4. #4 Cabernet
    94% matchVery Positive95% of 1,924 reviews2025
    Dev: Party for IntrovertsPub: Akupara Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Cabernet is a 2D narrative RPG set in a 19th century Eastern European inspired world, with a modern twist. Guide Liza, a young vampire in her new unlife among the unsuspecting townsfolk. Will you retain your humanity or descend further into the horror you have become?

    Why similar: Choices Matter 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Female Protagonist 11%, Multiple Endings 10%

  5. #5 Blood Moon
    95% matchVery Positive89% of 101 reviews2023
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You’re a werewolf. You’re in a city, infested with witches, hunters, ghosts, and vampires. That’s how this story starts. You decide how it ends.

    Why similar: Werewolves 44.2%, Text-Based 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, RPG 7.3%

  6. #6 Forgotten Fables: Wolves on the Westwind
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 80 reviews2022
    Dev: Owned by GravityPub: Ulisses Digital
    Windows

    Forge your own path and embark on a perilous journey on board a ship of Thorwal raiders in this epic tale set in the award-winning world of The Dark Eye RPG.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Multiple Endings 11.5%

  7. #7 Hunter: The Reckoning — A Time of Monsters
    93% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2025
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Topple the vampires from the streets below! Will you unite the homeless, the gangs, and the secret hunter societies to defy vampiric rule? An interactive novel set in the World of Darkness extended universe.

    Why similar: Werewolves 22%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Text-Based 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, RPG 11.6%

  8. #8 The Fernweh Saga: Book One
    92% matchVery Positive91% of 108 reviews2023
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Expose the dark secrets and mysteries of your seemingly idyllic hometown in this romantic thriller! Will you fall in love or fall victim to its horrors?

    Why similar: Thriller 22.5%, Text-Based 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Surreal 10.6%

  9. #9 The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 9,503 reviews2021
    Dev: SeverPub: 101XP
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!

    Why similar: Choices Matter 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Text-Based 13.4%, Visual Novel 10.2%

  10. #10 Vampire: The Masquerade - Heartless Lullaby
    91% matchVery Positive81% of 375 reviews2022
    Dev: Entalto Studios
    Windows

    Experience Vampire: The Masquerade in a new way through this isometric cRPG. Change perspectives as you travel through the Heartless Club as a Human and a Vampire. Roll the dice, take your choices, and embrace the night in this narrative prologue.

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.8%, Choices Matter 18.3%, Investigation 14.3%, RPG 12.6%, Multiple Endings 12.4%

  11. #11 The Sin Collector: Repentless
    90% 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: Text-Based 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%

  12. #12 Howl
    89% matchVery Positive96% of 76 reviews2023
    Dev: Mi'pu'mi Games GmbHPub: astragon Entertainment
    Windows

    Howl is a turn-based tactical folktale set in medieval times. A sinister "howling plague" has ravaged the land, turning all who hear it into feral beasts. You play a deaf heroine plunging into danger in search of a cure.

    Why similar: Werewolves 68.6%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Adventure 3.7%

  13. #13 Saint Maker - Horror Visual Novel
    89% matchVery Positive86% of 252 reviews2023
    Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
    Windows · Mac

    A haunted convent. Statues that move on their own. A buried past. Welcome to Saint Idelora’s convent, where becoming a saint comes with a price.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Choices Matter 9.3%

  14. #14 White Shadows
    87% matchVery Positive82% of 1,834 reviews2021
    Dev: MonokelPub: Thunderful Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    The wolves are watching! Venture through a captivating but brutal dystopia where our young adventurer Ravengirl will travel through this huge city’s brightest highs and delve to its darkest depths on her perilous journey of discovery and finding her destiny where hope seems in short supply.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 42.7%, Story Rich 24.9%, Horror 22.3%, Adventure 10.1%

  15. #15 Project Werewulf
    86% matchVery Positive85% of 677 reviews2025
    Dev: FTRGameStudio
    Windows

    Project Werewulf is a 3D third person adult survival horror game with a female protagonist. Story driven linear gameplay with semi-open world elements.

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  16. #16 Unrest
    88% matchMixed68% of 195 reviews2014
    Dev: Pyrodactyl
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Unrest is a role playing adventure game set in a fantasy interpretation of ancient India that adapts to death, failure, and the choices you make. Play as ordinary people in a struggle for safety, freedom, and a chance at peace. Use conversation, manipulation (and rarely, violence) to achieve your goals.

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  17. #17 Cemetery Mary
    85% matchVery Positive97% of 375 reviews2021
    Dev: arcadekitten
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A visual novel about a girl who loves the cemetery. When her parents go missing, she receives a mysterious text that has the potential to completely ruin her life...or fix it?

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  18. #18 The Fog Knows Your Name
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 79 reviews2019
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Step into the fog to confront your terror: the evil that hides within. Unravel the fog's mysteries before you become its next victim. Or join us, instead.

    Why similar: Text-Based 32.3%, Choices Matter 17.2%, RPG 15.7%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Story Rich 12.4%

  19. #19 Fateweaver: The Alchemist's Quandary
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    Windows

    You are The Fateweaver; an ancient beast of legendary status. It is your job to determine which way Fate will unravel as you dig deep into the psyche of those who beckon. Decide whether to help those who beg for your mercy, or invoke the wrath of the Gods upon those you deem unworthy of existence...

    Why similar: Investigation 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Visual Novel 11.2%

  20. #20 Raging Loop
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 9,674 reviews2017
    Dev: KEMCO
    Windows
    Median: 23.9 hrsMean: 58.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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  21. #21 Break Wolf
    82% matchVery Positive99% of 156 reviews2025
    Dev: RE Atelier
    Windows

    "Have we all been acting waywardly?" An Adventure RPG that deals with the life and death of wayward humans, striving to escape a syndicate that creates monsters.

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  22. #22 SIMULACRA
    83% matchVery Positive90% of 4,596 reviews2017
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  24. #24 Fear the Moon
    81% matchVery Positive95% of 124 reviews2024
    Dev: Jonny's Games
    Windows

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  25. #25 Fateweaver: Smash or Pass
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    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows

    You are The Fateweaver; an ancient beast of legendary status. It is your job to determine which way Fate will unravel as you dig deep into the psyche of those who beckon. Decide whether to help those who beg for your mercy, or invoke the wrath of the Gods upon those you deem unworthy of existence...

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  26. #26 Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood
    80% matchMixed70% of 1,613 reviews2022
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    Windows
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  27. #27 Creepy Tale 3: Ingrid Penance
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  28. #28 The Tales of Bayun
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    Windows

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  29. #29 Disciples: Liberation
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    Windows
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  30. #30 Bad Omens: 8th Apartment
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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac
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  35. #35 One's Own Exile
    73% matchVery Positive100% of 394 reviews2025
    Dev: Updog Software
    Windows

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    76% matchVery Positive85% of 74 reviews2022
    Dev: Studio Tamafry
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    A forsaken nun must prove a monster's innocence. He is offered no voice, but she will lend hers. Wolfskin's Curse is a fully-voice acted, linear visual novel.

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    73% matchVery Positive96% of 91 reviews2025
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    Windows

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  38. #38 Postmortem: One Must Die (Extended Cut)
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    Dev: Unbound Creations
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 20%

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    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 9,533 reviews2021
    Dev: NomnomNami
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    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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    73% matchVery Positive92% of 297 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    74% matchVery Positive93% of 120 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    71% matchVery Positive97% of 187 reviews2024
    Dev: Lyn Mametchi
    Windows

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    74% matchMixed65% of 644 reviews2023
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    71% matchVery Positive91% of 323 reviews2014
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    Dev: Choice of Games
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    Otome × Death Game × Mild Horror Multiple Endings Puzzle RPG

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.1%, Multiple Endings 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Story Rich 10.3%

  58. #58 Demonheart: The Cursed Trial
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 127 reviews2025
    Dev: Rolling Crown
    Windows · Mac

    You are a girl with a demonic heart, trapped with a group of suspicious individuals. A demonspawn arrives, setting off a chain of mysterious murders. Can you trust any of your fellow captives and find love in the chaos? Or will you fight for your life alone?

    Why similar: Investigation 15.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Visual Novel 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Mystery 11%

  59. #59 We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe
    68% matchVery Positive87% of 127 reviews2023
    Dev: Act Zero
    Windows

    ‘We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe’ is a socially engaged, text-based RPG about a journalist looking for his big break by uncovering the plights of refugees travelling from Africa to Europe. It is a story inspired by true events.

    Why similar: Text-Based 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Multiple Endings 12%, Choices Matter 11.7%

  60. #60 Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 2,911 reviews2024
    Dev: SimogoPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    The stage is set. Imagine an old baroque manor, perhaps a hotel or a museum, somewhere in central Europe. A woman wanders in search of answers.

    Why similar: Mystery 21.8%, Dark Fantasy 21.3%, Horror 17.4%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Story Rich 11.6%

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