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Games Like Xoru: The Nightmare Wars

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Choose Your Own Adventure, Choices Matter, Interactive Fiction, Visual Novel.

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Through branching destinies, hidden lore, brooding gothic vistas, and a soundtrack that echoes like a warning, you’ll walk a world reshaped by every choice you dare to make. But tread carefully—each decision pulls you toward redemption… or toward a fate far more terrifying than death.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: 2025-04-26
Developer: Castlelore Studios
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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    97% 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: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Horror 12.4%, Text-Based 8.9%

  2. #2 What Is Sleeping In My Room?
    96% 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: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Text-Based 14.2%, Surreal 13.9%, Horror 8.5%

  3. #3 DnD Adventure: Rogue's Choice
    96% 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: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Action RPG 14.2%, Text-Based 11%, Choices Matter 6.1%

  4. #4 Arderico's Journey
    95% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: Digital Masquerade
    Windows

    Set off on an exciting swashbuckling quest in this classic Fantasy Choose Your Own Adventure! Meet charming characters, fight dangerous foes, and uncover a nefarious intrigue. Experience seamless and reactive storytelling. Prove your innocence, find your destiny, relish the journey!

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Multiple Endings 8.8%

  5. #5 10:16
    94% matchVery Positive87% of 105 reviews2023
    Dev: Catsket
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    To get to heaven, you must climb the Nine Circles of Hell. But you might never make it to the depths.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.6%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Surreal 15.3%, Text-Based 14.4%, Multiple Endings 8%

  6. #6 Whispers From The Rift
    94% 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: Choose Your Own Adventure 24%, Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Text-Based 14.6%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Horror 10.7%

  7. #7 Grave Knight
    93% 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 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Text-Based 9.9%, Choices Matter 9.5%

  8. #8 Cold Bed on Route
    92% matchPositive93% of 42 reviews2025
    Dev: Old Retina Museum
    Windows · Linux

    "Cold Bed on Route" is an equation-like adventure game. Work with to find and dump unwanted items. Then, let's make up for the excess weight caused by having her on board. And let's prove that the universe is not yet completely cold and frigid. Now, pilot, it's your turn.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Roguelite 15.8%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Text-Based 12%

  9. #9 Before They Catch Us
    91% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2025
    Dev: ANTertainment
    Windows · Linux

    A dark text-based RPG set in a world gripped by a restless race for survival against a merciless mushroom Forest. As a prophet’s apprentice, guide your clan along the knife-edge between life and oblivion. Decipher misty visions, make critical decisions, and do whatever it takes to survive.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Text-Based 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Visual Novel 12%, Choices Matter 8.5%

  10. #10 The Thief, the Witch, the Toad, and the Mushroom.
    91% matchVery Positive100% of 184 reviews2024
    Dev: Jack McNameePub: Ashtown Games
    Windows

    A fable from your childhood. Don't you remember it?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Surreal 12.1%, Text-Based 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.7%

  11. #11 The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
    90% 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: Interactive Fiction 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Choices Matter 17.4%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Text-Based 11.2%

  12. #12 Contra Spem Spero
    89% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2025
    Dev: DADZINGO
    Windows · Linux

    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 20%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Horror 11.5%, Choices Matter 9.9%

  13. #13 Shadows of Betrayal
    89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: JayzonBHPub: JayzonBH Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Recent high school graduates gather at a remote cabin for a celebration. What begins as a night of laughter spirals into a tense mystery full of secrets, twists, and chilling choices. Who will survive? Navigate friendships, and uncover the multi-layered mystery in Shadows of Betrayal.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.7%, Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Horror 7.4%

  14. #14 For Mother Matron
    88% matchVery Positive91% of 163 reviews2022
    Dev: Velvetique GamesPub: Neoclassic Games
    Windows · Mac

    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 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Horror 9%

  15. #15 Serania - Path of the Scion
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FableTree Productions
    Windows · Mac

    Choose, explore, interact, fight, solve, gather, trade! Rise to rebel in this immersive text-based fantasy story that seamlessly merges the best elements of RPGs, choose-your-own-adventure stories, visual novels, and interactive fiction.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Text-Based 15.2%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Choices Matter 9.6%

  16. #16 Into the Waves
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 88 reviews2021
    Dev: Flying Whale
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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!

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    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Stegalosaurus Game Development
    Windows · Linux

    Guide a squad of ten young adults through a kingdom on the brink of war! Navigate court politics, deadly rivalries, and magical chaos between Humans, Fae, and Werewolves... where every choice can make or break your future.

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    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Verse and Vision
    Windows

    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?

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    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: karol_thegame
    Windows · Linux

    Summer Story: An adventure game where you investigate and make choices that shape the story.

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    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FromNiki
    Windows

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  21. #21 Moonbriar
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Oldblood
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Delve into a dark fantasy visual novel where evil isn't always as it seems. Make your choices and grow your skills to help determine who survives the Great Culling. Featuring the voice talents of Ralph Ineson, Simon Callow, Savannah Steyn, and more.

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    Dev: Voidpeak Games
    Windows

    The Last Bastion is a survival-management game where you lead an army of defeated soldiers across a setting inspired by medieval India. Fight overwhelming forces, manage dwindling resources and make choices with devastating consequences in a bitter struggle for survival and salvation.

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    82% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2022
    Dev: Distorted WanderersPub: Tim Reichert
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A love letter to horror manga in the form of a visual novel. Welcome to a world of distorted minds.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Surreal 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Horror 10.2%

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    80% 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.

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    81% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: 株式会社ワンコネクト
    Windows

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    81% matchPositive88% of 32 reviews2023
    Dev: doublespeak games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  27. #27 Tower of the Ice Lich
    79% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2025
    Dev: Arcane Lorelabs
    Windows · Mac

    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: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Text-Based 15.8%, Visual Novel 13%, Choices Matter 8.7%

  28. #28 Creepy Crypt Critters
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Arcade Eleven
    Windows

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    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Horror 10.3%

  29. #29 All (Too) Good Things
    78% 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.

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  30. #30 DnD Adventure: Demon's Choice
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Another StudioPub: Delight Games
    Windows

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    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: BoldBox
    Windows

    A medieval text quest in the "Choose Your Own Adventure" genre, where each choice could be your last. Create your story with more than 2,000 events, 200 of which will prove fatal. In a world where death plays against you, can you outsmart it and write your own story?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Text-Based 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Choices Matter 10.7%

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    76% matchPositive91% of 47 reviews2024
    Dev: Gray Muscat
    Windows · Mac

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    78% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2021
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Uncover the dark and tortured legacy of mad science in this psychological horror interactive novel about entrapment and the lingering echoes of trauma.

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    76% matchPositive95% of 42 reviews2022
    Dev: SnowyYANGPub: 逐夏
    Windows

    幻想若非幻想 自然可超自然 伴我梦中桃花 懒识人间滋味

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Surreal 16.9%, Text-Based 16.3%, Choices Matter 11.4%

  35. #35 Dr. Kinderwood's Asylum
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Richday
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Decide the fate of the son of a tailor and a witch doctor infected with an incurable disease in an interactive story with multiple endings depending on your actions.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11.4%

  36. #36 Vanakan
    75% 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 27.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.6%, Text-Based 17.1%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Multiple Endings 8%

  37. #37 Parasite in Love
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 52 reviews2025
    Dev: Night Asobu
    Windows

    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?

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    73% 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.

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    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Morimichi
    Windows

    A presence lingers in the dark, waiting. It asks. It doubts. It knows. What happened? Why are you here? Do you deserve this? The answers are yours to decide. What you choose matters. Every path leads somewhere. But will you like where it takes you?

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    72% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Studio Justice
    Windows

    A choice-driven roguelike text adventure set in medieval Korea and Japan. Encounter 218 mythological creatures from East Asian folklore, shape your story across 94 endings, and grow stronger with each run in a deep, culturally rich world.

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    74% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2020
    Dev: Fablesoft Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A dark fairy tale about the woods outside a small village and the monster that roams within them. Become Sage and play through to uncover the mystery when they're tossed away from everything they've ever known.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%, Text-Based 10.5%

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    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: D0Studios
    Windows · Mac

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    71% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: WolfBite Interactive LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: artbakeries
    Windows

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    71% 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.

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    71% matchPositive93% of 43 reviews2022
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Defend your magical city from an enemy army in an epic fantasy game of swordfights, political maneuvering, and romance! Will you prove worthy of your crown?

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    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Chaos Texture Games
    Windows

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    70% matchMixed61% of 33 reviews2022
    Dev: Brezg StudioPub: Golden Dragon Games
    Windows · Mac

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  49. #49 The Music at the end of the World
    69% 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!

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    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hama Studios
    Windows

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    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
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    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Delphin Casado
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    70% matchMixed50% of 22 reviews2020
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    Windows

    The horror personality q̷̦̈́͊u̸̠͗i̴͈͈̊̈z̴͈͇̳͗͌

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  56. #56 The Trials - Chapter One
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    A classic choose your own adventure story. Escape the horrors hunting you, make decisions, forge your own path. An original complete story with multiple endings and secrets to unlock. Choose your own play style with a Text Adventure Mode, sound effects, and an ambient soundtrack.

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    66% matchNo user reviews
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    A choice-driven narrative RPG set in China’s Warring States period. Rise from a nameless soldier to a legendary general through decisions with permanent consequences. Death is final. History remembers only the survivors.

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