Games Like 荧惑焚心录Yinghuo

As a Ming officer in 1645’s Yangzhou & Jiangyin massacres, shield a girl from shouma fate while obeying orders. In 1937’s Battle of Yangzhou, protect a war journalist returned from Japan. Your choices decide their survival and shape their fates across 300 years.

Why similar: Historical 22.5%, Word Game 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Drama 12.3%

古代重生题材文字冒险游戏，改编自小说《金瓶梅》。北宋政和年间，清河县出了一位大财主西门庆，风流倜傥，妻妾众多，却也在纸醉金迷中走向宿命终局。而如今，你化身西门庆，重来一世，命运的罗盘交到你手中。

Why similar: Word Game 24.8%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Historical 12.7%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Drama 10.4%

This game is a multi perspective immersive text interactive visual novel game based on the real historical event of the Qing Dynasty in the Qingshui River Basin of Guizhou Province, known as the "Battle for the River Case".

Why similar: Word Game 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Drama 12.1%, Historical 11.6%

北宋熙宁年间，有奸相祸乱朝堂，穷兵黩武，不辨贵贱，以朝廷大臣之身妨害地主营贷，重草民布衣却轻士大夫；更不畏天威，妄图改道黄河以留名青史。江湖中人惊惧此举将毁大宋龙脉，推举一将，一侠，一刺，一贼，号“四剑除奸”，共伐奸相———王安石。

Why similar: Word Game 20.4%, Historical 18.6%, Drama 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.5%

Insects Awaken is a puzzle visual novel set in the 1940s. It follows the story of Chen Shan, a young man entangled in espionage while defending his family and homeland. He embarks on a journey between the isolated cities of Chongqing and Shanghai, braving the chaos of war with his passion and youth.

Why similar: Historical 17.5%, Drama 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Multiple Endings 11.1%

"Shenjing" is a side-scrolling mystery game set in the Ming Dynasty. Players begin with an amnesiac identity and must investigate evidence, witness testimonies, and meticulously piece together clues to uncover the truth behind each case and determine whether the characters were involved.

Why similar: Word Game 23.2%, Historical 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Drama 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.9%

《长干里酒吧》是一款融合历史与克苏鲁元素的多视角叙事视觉小说。你将扮演六位命运交织的角色——从被网暴的消防员到乱世军人，亲历安史之乱背后的诡异真相。通过“记事簿”系统，在舆图中点亮关键地点，在编年表中填补被篡改的年份，在灵堂中为漂泊的灵魂找到归宿。拼凑六段人生的碎片，揭开隐藏三千年的因果坐标。你的选择将决定宿命能否被打破——遗忘，还是记起？

Why similar: Word Game 20.8%, Historical 17%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Drama 13.5%, Visual Novel 13.3%

History's main thread is set, but countless fates diverge. A woman destined for tragedy becomes the protagonist of a game. You, a voice in her mind, can influence her choices. How will the stories of Wu Zhao, Princess Taiping, Empress Wei, and Princess Anle then unfold?

Why similar: Word Game 24.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Historical 12.5%, Visual Novel 12%, Drama 11.1%

In the waning years of the Northern Wei Dynasty, a rumor circulates about a stone statue that bestows blessings in the mortal realm. Lured by the rumor, Anu and Chu Qingqing, a Xianbei General and her Han captive, are led to Dunhuang to face their fates.

Why similar: Word Game 27.9%, Historical 20.9%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Drama 8.2%

改编自明代奇书《金瓶梅》。每两年半，就会有一个爱坤穿越到《金瓶梅》世界，本作中，你将魂穿成为西门庆，遇到一位故人，仗着财势勾通官吏，称霸一方。除了感受现实社会与人性善恶，还要与潘金莲、李瓶儿、庞春梅、吴月娘、孟玉楼、李娇儿、孙雪娥等多位女子展开一段段故事。本作全动态Live2D角色，全对话音频，全角色图鉴互动。你，将在故事走向中做出选择。最终，你也要选择是否穿越回归。

Why similar: Word Game 21%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Drama 12%

This is a visual novel game, an interactive text-based adventure with some elements of dating simulation. this game contains themes of violence, gore and immorality. The themes of this game does not represent the views and opinions of the author.

Why similar: Word Game 28.2%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Drama 13.1%, RPG 10.3%

This work is a side-story AVG of Worms' Happiness. You can read the text by clicking the left mouse button, scrolling the mouse wheel, pressing the spacebar, or other such methods. One afternoon, you will start this short half-day story as the head of the volleyball club.

Why similar: Word Game 29.8%, Drama 20.5%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, RPG 10.7%

《BanGDream! It’s MyGo!!!!!》的末世公路AU同人游戏，ansy cp向视觉小说。

Why similar: Word Game 30.2%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Drama 15.1%, RPG 11.1%

《定风波·宁州》是一款奇幻架空背景下的热血恋爱AVG游戏，游戏内包含多种结局和多个可攻略角色，玩家将扮演男主角周知，从一个寂寂无名的矿奴逐渐成长为一个英雄，和多个充满魅力的角色一起创造特别的回忆，改变宁州将面临的可怕命运

Why similar: Word Game 30.5%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Historical 15.5%, Visual Novel 13%, RPG 8.2%

唐天宝十一载的上元夜，浮浪子弟韩承业在盛世长安城邂逅一位神秘的贵族少女。三年后，安史之乱爆发。本不可能走到一起的两个人，会被命运的漩涡抛向何处？玩家将经历多个主角生命中一系列的变故，以及，投入到那场中国古代史上最为惨烈的守城战中。是死守，是挽救，还是逃亡？做出你的抉择。

Why similar: Word Game 27.1%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Historical 15.3%, Visual Novel 11.8%, RPG 8.7%

《魔女的花园》是由日本美少女游戏知名大厂Windmill Oasis（风车社）为纪念品牌成立十周年所倾力打造的奇幻恋爱大作。本作同时也是第一部搭载E-Mote动态立绘演出系统的作品，当年一经公布便引起业界震动，并在美少女游戏大赏中荣获诸多奖项。

Why similar: Word Game 31%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Drama 16.4%, Visual Novel 14%, 2D Platformer 5.8%

"FromTheStars" is a realistic-themed visual novel with a 120,000-word text and five endings. Focused on real-life settings, the game tells the story of the male protagonist Reginald, who is abruptly and insistently demanded by the female protagonist Fiona to live together one day.

Why similar: Word Game 28.1%, Drama 27.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Visual Novel 11.7%, RPG 6.8%

Every ordinary day we live may be a miracle happening in succession.Play as "Liu Jie" with occupational quirks, spending abstract yet mundane days with partners in the metropolitan hustle. Finally, navigate through your own crossroads...

Why similar: Word Game 27.3%, Drama 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Multiple Endings 8.1%

当某一天你（张一文）被持有电击器的病娇女孩（杨小露）堵在巷子里告白 是不顾一切逃离还是暂时答应之后另寻它法？

Why similar: Word Game 31.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Drama 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.8%, 2D Platformer 7.7%

玩家将以第一视角，扮演一名高中辍学的女孩，她被迫进入注塑厂打工。后来，她通过一款网络游戏，认识了大城市里的男孩阿澈，她义无反顾地向着有阿澈的未来奔去，也是向着能够逃离大山的未来奔去。在这跨越千里的鸿沟之间，她经历了期待、欣喜、意外、无助……最终，你将做出怎样的选择？

Why similar: Word Game 24%, Drama 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11%

This is a decryption class of interactive novel. One accident, two suicides. In order to prevent more innocent lives from being killed, you will be assigned to lurk on campus with your partner and find out the suspicious in different criminal cases.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22%, Word Game 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Drama 13.8%, RPG 10.1%

Bound by Celestial Fate is a RPG set in a fantasy world inspired by ancient China. As Ethan Reed, a witty & justice-driven teacher, lead students through perilous adventures in turbulent Jiuzhou. Use strategy and bonds to shape a story of intrigue, humanity, and emotional depth amid power struggles.

Why similar: Word Game 28.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Visual Novel 13.9%, RPG 11.8%, Drama 10.2%

夏日重奏 is a visual novel RPG in which you play as a seemingly ordinary high school student. In order to reclaim a once-lost dream of music, you will strive to improve yourself, search for teammates, spark new chemistry with your companions, and ultimately decide both your own future and theirs.

Why similar: Word Game 27.8%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Drama 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Visual Novel 10.4%

《五色浮影绽放于花之海洋》是由日本知名美少女游戏品牌Applique制作的和风传奇作品。由名作《月影魅像-解放之羽-》与《黄昏的禁忌之药》的原班人马打造。由小田原箱根担当人物设计与原画，由桐月担当剧本，由鹰石忍制作音乐。主题歌《华历》由知名歌姬Ayumi.献唱，曾荣获萌系游戏大赏的年度主题曲金奖。

Why similar: Word Game 27.9%, Drama 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Multiple Endings 7.9%

"Dichotomy Illusion" is a Shin Honkaku mystery visual novel that combines real-world entertainment elements with physical locations, utilizing ACGN (Anime, Comics, Games, Novels) subculture knowledge to solve criminal cases and uncover the truth.

Why similar: Word Game 34.5%, Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Drama 12.2%, RPG 9.3%

One night, "I" noticed that the neighbor was making some noise as usual. Just at this moment, I heard the cry of a girl from Room F. "I" used my superpowers to see what was going on next door. What awaits the "me" will be a heinous and heartbreaking scene.

Why similar: Word Game 27.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Drama 13.1%, Multiple Endings 9.8%

A multi-storyline idol survival game where you play as a former idol leader returning as a rookie to reclaim your fame. Train skills, build relationships, and compete in performances to avoid elimination. With intense rankings, emotional plots, and multiple endings, create ultimate idol legend!

Why similar: Word Game 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Visual Novel 14.2%, 2D Platformer 10%, Multiple Endings 9.1%

: A text-based horror adventure. Make choices during a fateful night of fishing. With over 20 endings, any decision can trigger unspeakable terror. Can you evade danger and break the deadly curse?

Why similar: Drama 20.3%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Word Game 14.4%, Multiple Endings 13.8%

Rokuyo, a Chinese calendar system legendarily created by Zhuge Liang, marks daily fortune. Those with Rokuyo powers can wield special abilities. Yet every gift from fate has a hidden price. What happens when a divination boy meets a mysterious girl?

Why similar: Word Game 29.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Drama 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Multiple Endings 8.7%

The story will be accompanied by three heroines, and everyone will find their own love in this real and imaginary world. Is it the dark-skinned school girl who is available, the cold and mysterious girl, or the afterimage that I have been unable to reach in my memory?

Why similar: Word Game 30.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Drama 15%, Visual Novel 13.6%, RPG 7.8%

A text adventure & simulation game where you, a fresh graduate, unexpectedly enter a challenging marriage and parenting life with a national idol. Manage relationships, raise a child, and balance your career. Every decision shapes the outcome in this sweet, yet demanding celebrity life!

Why similar: Word Game 28.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, 2D Platformer 9.8%

你知道候鸟吗？候鸟有夏候鸟和冬候鸟之分。夏候鸟就是「春天来北方，秋天去南方」的鸟，他们一年四季都生活在很温暖的环境里，而冬候鸟……则是春天就飞向北方，飞到又远又冷的地方生活，冬季才返回的鸟。尽管它们可能会在同一个地方各自度过一生中一半的时光——却从来没有机会在一起。

Why similar: Word Game 38.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Drama 16%, Visual Novel 9.7%, 2D Platformer 9.3%

Escaping across Japan with Kagari Eri on a "grand flight toward sunlight" to forge their shared fate. This multi-choice/multi-ending game adapts the original storyline while letting players rewrite its tragic conclusion for a better outcome – fulfilling fans' decade-long wish.

Why similar: Word Game 27.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Drama 11.9%, RPG 9.6%

"True Colors of a Star" is an interactive narrative game,players become a rising celebrity in the entertainment industry.Through choices in dialogue,relationships,and auditions,shape their career and connections.Key mechanics include managing media, rivalries, hidden plots,and performing key scenes.

Why similar: Word Game 28.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Visual Novel 14%, RPG 11.8%, Drama 9.4%

He is a bandit who sells lives. She is a mute girl seeking revenge. In a famine-ravaged ancient China, a ruthless trafficker escorts four girls to a demon's feast. But when a deadly secret is revealed, a cold transaction turns into a journey of redemption. A dark visual novel about an unlikely bond.

Why similar: Historical 22.3%, Word Game 18.5%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Multiple Endings 11.8%

You will play the role of a newlywed wife, You can choose your family background, personality traits, and romantic routes with three male characters. Additionally, you can shape your child’s future and determine the rise or fall of the family. You’ll write your own post-marriage story!

Why similar: Word Game 28.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Visual Novel 14%, RPG 11.8%, Drama 9.4%

Qin Nian, who had just graduated when the financial crisis hit and found himself unemployed at home, accidentally obtained a secret manual from an old beggar. Little did he realize that this manual would not only alter the course of his life but also lift a veil on the reality of the world.

Why similar: Drama 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Multiple Endings 12%, RPG 11.6%, Immersive Sim 10.7%

This game follows a fallen actress rising to stardom. Make choices, strategize, and grow as you face showbiz rivalries, uncover secrets, and navigate love, and revenge. Use "Witch Diamonds" to unlock plots and outsmart foes. Your choices shape multiple endings—will you claim success and revenge?

Why similar: Word Game 28.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Visual Novel 14%, RPG 11.8%, Drama 9.4%

Faces of the Erinyes is a modern urban RPG about rebirth, revenge, and love. Players control a bullied girl reborn in a wealthy heiress’s body. Through choices, adapt to high society and uncover secrets. Core gameplay includes interactions, clue-solving, and branching decisions.

Why similar: Word Game 28.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Visual Novel 14%, RPG 11.8%, Drama 9.4%

Some Scary Love Stories is a visual novel game with option branches Players tap the screen to read the story and make their own choices, eventually leading to different ending branches A collection of long-updated short stories on the theme of "Distorted Love"

Why similar: Word Game 31.3%, Drama 23.9%, Visual Novel 15%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 6.7%

"Who do you want to save? Or rather... who are you prepared to abandon?" A midnight "Unsend" trapped them in a rift in time, and awakened the dead "You." Become a "Ghost" inhabiting screens and surveillance feeds. Pry into perfect disguises and rotting hearts.

Why similar: Word Game 36.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Drama 13.6%, Multiple Endings 6.8%

《Phoenix in Flames: A Fateful Misdressing》 is a historical text adventure. Step into the shoes of a Jinwu Guard during the Tang Dynasty’s Shenlong Era. Deeply entangled in the coups following Empress Wu Zetian’s reign, your choices will steer the empire and forge your own unique destiny.

Why similar: Word Game 29.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Drama 14.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%, RPG 10.7%

The Broken Moon Execution is a text-based fast-passing supernatural puzzle game. Game play is diverse, players need to explore through the map, collect various clues to solve the mystery, and gradually understand the truth of the collapse of "Samle" ......

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Word Game 18.3%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, RPG 11.6%

"Medium5: Rebirth" is an AVG produced by Beichen, also the first MEDIUM5 fan game with a complete world view. Through QTE and other game-play interspersed in the plot, players will experience a journey on "Shulv Planet". This game will show you the charm and another possibility of MEDIUM5. 

Why similar: Word Game 33%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Drama 11.8%, RPG 7.9%

"The Ghost's Guide to the Afterlife" is a sci-fi visual novel with a multi-threaded ensemble narrative. You are already dead— and yet, your journey has only just begun. Become a ghost. Step into a strange and dazzling world beyond life, and witness a tale where love and death entwine.

Why similar: Word Game 33.6%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Drama 15.5%, Visual Novel 14%, RPG 12.5%

Due to work, Wu Shengyou was forced to leave home for high school in a big city. The sensitive, introverted poet felt out of place with classmates.As they grew closer, he seemed her only friend, yet appeared to completely misunderstand her inner thoughts...

Why similar: Word Game 24.7%, Drama 17%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Multiple Endings 12.3%

Play as a wise woman, help your neighbors, and they will help you in return. Fight alongside your closest friend to deal with the beasts threatening the village. Uncover the secrets of magic through your journey, and you might even have a chance to confront your inner demons.

Why similar: Word Game 32.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%, Drama 8.5%

An interactive narrative set in the perilous 1931. Navigate the Central Red Supply Line, escort key assets through the shadows, and experience the brutal reality of the hidden front.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.5%, Historical 25.4%, Drama 22.2%, Visual Novel 17.9%, RPG 7.6%

Take on the role of Sophia, a concubine's daughter navigating palace intrigue in this court-themed AVG. Gain imperial favor, uncover conspiracies, manage relationships, forge alliances, train assassins, and raise a prince. Enjoy freedom, multi-route plots, and uncover palace secrets.

Why similar: Word Game 31.1%, Drama 17.5%, Multiple Endings 15.8%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%

玩家将扮演在比武中惜败的武士，体验在深山修行的过程中，所发生的离奇且惊心动魄、却又感人至深的奇幻恋爱体验。

Why similar: Word Game 35.9%, Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Drama 16.1%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Adventure 6.1%

Early this century, a school Model UN event steeped in emotional conflict and tragedy changed every participant’s life. Years later, the scattered youth reunite and seek revenge, amid fractured friendship, love, ambition and lost dreams.

Why similar: Word Game 30.2%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Drama 10.4%, RPG 10.1%

This is a sci-fi adventure visual novel game primarily driven by dialogue choices. In humanity’s pursuit of happiness, people collectively fell into deep sleep, with dreams becoming a source of energy, leaving the world in ruins. The story begins with a “fortunate” amnesiac who awakens.

Why similar: Word Game 32.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Drama 5.1%

In 1998, journalist Gu Yao comes to Hongcha Valley after an anonymous letter. A nursery rhyme points to a chain of old murders. Explore scenes, question witnesses, and connect clues to separate truth from lies. Uncover a family secret buried for over twenty years.

Why similar: Word Game 32.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Drama 12.2%, RPG 11.4%

"Diamond Runway" is an interactive RPG where you play as Lindsay, an aspiring supermodel. Starting as a novice in a NYC competition, you'll face rivalry, friendships, romance, and growth. Your choices shape relationships, career, and endings in a journey through the glamorous yet dark fashion world.

Why similar: Word Game 31%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Drama 14.6%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Visual Novel 10.3%

A text adventure game of the mid Tang Dynasty, where players can experience the story of a lonely city in the Western Regions during the Tang Tibetan War in the 13th year of Jianzhong by the 'bound barbarians'. Witness the growth and helplessness of characters and the rise and fall of the era.

Why similar: Word Game 26.4%, Historical 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.3%, 2D Platformer 5.9%

"Moment of Moonset" is a thriller story game. The heroine Pang Lu comes into contact with Aileen by chance, and encounters a strange mysterious power on the way to learn Aileen's identity. How should she respond, or should she choose to fall into crisis? Or escape intact? Or...

Why similar: Word Game 33.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Drama 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.4%, RPG 11.6%

《夏之幻形》讲述了三中最后一场文艺汇演上发生的故事。一场如其来的恶性事件发生在剧场里，主角陈安和孙依婷来到了本来不会涉足的舞台正中，找寻真相，以及整个事件的根源。

Why similar: Drama 24.8%, Word Game 22.3%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, RPG 10.8%

A romance-adventure text-based game themed around the Land of Women. You will travel to the Land of Women, meet the mysterious young lady Jian Ling, and gradually uncover the bloody and dark secrets behind this realm. Death, resistance, or degeneration? Everything depends on your choices.

Why similar: Word Game 31.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Historical 8.6%, Multiple Endings 7.9%