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    98%Game Brain Score
    98% User Score Based on 1,422 reviews

    Episode 2 Released Wayfarer is a dark fantasy interactive fiction game. With the storytelling of a novel, the player choice of an RPG, and the dice roll mechanics of a tabletop game, the game creates a unique experience that changes with every playthrough.  Create and customize your character, improve your skills, and navigate hundreds of branching choices as you journey through the magical city… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wayfarer.

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  4. Team up with other heroes to take down a conspiracy against your city. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawn of Heroes.

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  5. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    81% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    Storyline: Tyrant Quest is an erotic, dark fantasy visual novel about a Dark Lord who seeks revenge after being sealed away for a hundred years. But an important artifact was stolen from him, and without it, he is too weak to defeat his enemies. And so he sets out with his last loyal subject, the succubus Lili, seeking a way to regain his power. Along the way, he will find new servants and meet … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tyrant Quest - Gold Edition.

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  6. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    91% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    In this game, you can watch as 7 protagonists come to a crossroad, facing their own destiny. You will witness their own choices and the blood-splattering consequence they have on one another. There is no way out except to plunge them into the abyss... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knell of St. Godhrkar.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    96% User Score Based on 152 reviews

    Scripted wrestling matches become real fights in this 250K-word interactive book If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SLAMMED!.

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  9. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, character development
    68% User Score Based on 109 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 7 reviews

    Pendragon is a turn-based strategy game, where every move you make drives the narrative, and every story twist opens new gameplay opportunities. Will you advance and show your mettle, or cautiously retreat? Will you slip round enemies, or encounter them head-on? And when sacrifices are required, who will you put in harm's way? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pendragon.

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  10. Return to Hyuga just in time for the new semester! Sword fights, love confessions, demonic rituals—nobody said graduating was going to be easy! A text-based novel, 300,000 words and hundreds of choices, without animations or sound effects. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Samurai of Hyuga Book 6.

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  11. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    72% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    At our superhero academy, you'll lead a team of teen heroes to battle supervillains! Will you fulfill your heroic legacy or forge your own path? Heroes of Tomorrow: Hidden Potential is an interactive superpower novel by Eloy Lasanta, where your choices control the story. It's entirely text-based, 600,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects, and fueled by the vast, uns… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes of Tomorrow: Hidden Potential.

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  12. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    94% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    The newest installment in the Grisaia visual novel series. All of the girls from Mihama, past and present, must face off against a new evil terrorist organization in an all-out war. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grisaia Chronos Rebellion.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    81% User Score Based on 467 reviews

    Not your average visual novel, Seeds of Chaos is a sexy dark fantasy tale with RPG & Strategy elements. Become an active participant in the story, making choices which impact your experience and shape the direction of the narrative. Seeds of Chaos is a dark fantasy eroge made in Ren'py, inspired by the worldbuilding of Berserk, Dark Souls, The Witcher and other epic fantasy series', as well as th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seeds of Chaos.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 154 reviews

    Seers Isle is a narrative game, set in a fantasy version of medieval northern Europe, where your choices impact the fate of a group of characters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seers Isle.

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  15. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    87% User Score Based on 90 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 4 reviews

    Across the Grooves is an interactive graphic novel for PC/Mac/Linux, set in a magical-realism universe, where your decisions affect the destiny of Alice, the main character, drastically changing her reality and allowing her to explore alternative destinies by modifying her past. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Across the Grooves.

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  16. 42%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:humor, replayability
    59% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Congratulations! We are delighted to welcome you to the Grand Academy for Future Villains, the world's finest evil preparatory school, where unimaginable power begins with a world-class education! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grand Academy for Future Villains.

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  17. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    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? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Siege of Treboulain.

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  19. Mystical Bonds: Chapter 1 Welcome, Seeker of Bonds, The world of Eldrath awaits you, filled with magic, mythical creatures, and epic adventures. As you step into this realm, a vision unfolds before you, setting the stage for your journey. A Vision from Azureon "Greetings, seeker of bonds," the Azure Drakeling intones, its voice a harmonious blend of magic and wisdom. "I am Azureon, guardian of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mystical Bonds Chapter 1.

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  20. Mystical Bonds: Chapter 1 Welcome, Seeker of Bonds, The world of Eldrath awaits you, filled with magic, mythical creatures, and epic adventures. As you step into this realm, a vision unfolds before you, setting the stage for your journey. A Vision from Azureon "Greetings, seeker of bonds," the Azure Drakeling intones, its voice a harmonious blend of magic and wisdom. "I am Azureon, guardian of the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mystical Bonds Chapter 1.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    100% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Graphite is a stylized roguelike RPG where the fantasy and wonder of a kid’s imagination come to life across the pages of his own pen-and-paper campaign. Armed with nothing but scribbled heroes, borrowed school notebooks, household junk, and a head full of what-ifs, he builds a world to navigate grief, self-confidence, and growing up.Here, pencil-drawn heroes embark on quests, monsters evolve mid-… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Graphite.

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  22. The Dreamwalkers is a 2D Visual Novel/Point-and-Click Adventure Game in which you can project yourself into the world of Dreams. You play Morgan, a student in History of the Arts in Paris, who’s life is about to be turned upside down. Along his journey he will meet new friends, whose fate will be into your hands. Features 5 acts of 45mn each. Perfect for lunch break diversions! Highly … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dreamwalkers.

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  23. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, character development
    100% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Solve a magical mystery and save your city! Find the truth before it's too late! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Leas: City of the Sun.

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  24. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    83% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    One fateful night, Yuri Maishima awakens her latent power to transform into the magical girl Angel Tear. Alongside her partner, Holy Rouge, she fights against the Demon God and his minions, protecting innocent people from harm. However, evil energy is seeping through the Demon Realm, corrupting the people she's supposed to protect! To make matters worse, others plot against her from the shadows, i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Angel Tear: Goddess Betrayed.

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  25. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Winner of the Producer's Guild Innovation Award and based on the novel by Yathay Pin, Stay Alive My Son is a virtual reality feature based on a true story of a Cambodian genocide survivor and father haunted by his past, to first-handedly experience an inspirational journey about family separation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STAY ALIVE, MY SON.

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  26. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    95% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    Wake up lovely, you've got things to do! First, find your lost flock of faer. Then find your wife, she'd look so cute wearing that flower you found. And if you have time, attack and dethrone god. Ok? Don't worry about that portal. I'm sure it's nothing. Now be careful. Every choice matters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quantum Witch.

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  27. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, character development
    100% User Score Based on 33 reviews

    In this turn-based RPG, you will customize a group of heroes' equipment, skills, and strengths, before leading them into exciting battles. Strategic, turn-based combat, detailed party management, and an emotional story come together in this grand, epic adventure across the continent of Vitaria. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trials of Kokoro.

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  28. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    Experience an all-new old adventure! Fight your way through hordes of strange, silly, and scary monsters! Explore the caves, castles, and dungeons of an ancient evil! Meet warriors, princes, pirates, zombies, and crazy old woodsmen in a huge world of epic retro adventure! Authentic 8-bit artwork and an original soundtrack by renowned Bay Area 8-bit musician Crashfaster keeps the game true to its r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Fantasy: The Volumes of Westeria.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    78% User Score Based on 250 reviews

    What's scarier: the principal, your psychic powers, or finding a date for prom? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Psy High.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 360 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    One Day, One Life.Sumire is an indie narrative adventure game about choices made, and dreams lost and found. Embark on a mysterious journey to help Sumire achieve her deepest wishes, before the day ends and the sky turns to twilight. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sumire.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, graphics
    77% User Score Based on 218 reviews

    Rule the world as a criminal mastermind, once you've practiced your evil laugh. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Diabolical.

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  33. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    81% User Score Based on 478 reviews

    Loren The Amazon Princess is a fantasy visual novel with RPG elements. The player reads through the story and occasionally has to fight against fantasy monsters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loren The Amazon Princess.

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  34. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    63% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    The Ballad Singer is a mix of a game book, a graphic experience and a GDR videogame. An unprecedented format combines a fantasy novel and masterpiece drawings without restricting the player's freedom to choose! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Ballad Singer.

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  35. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, replayability
    72% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    And The Sun Went Out What if the sun inexplicably vanished only to return hours later? Investigate with your AI companion, Moti. Uncover conspiracies. Discover ancient religions. Travel the globe. Find out who is murdering scientists and what this has to do with the random disappearances of the sun. This is your journey, and only your choices can expose the truth. Approximately 600,000 words and 2… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Choices That Matter: And The Sun Went Out.

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  36. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization
    100% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    A lonely young man is guided by a silent Muse to solve the mystery behind his two Doppelganger Soulmates. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Placebo Love.

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  37. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay
    66% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    The Lost Heir 3: Demon War is a 250,000-word interactive fantasy novel where your choices control the story. The game is entirely text-based without graphics or sound effects and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. Face betrayal, seek romance, battle enemies in war, and navigate the intrigues of court. The fate of the kingdom of Daria is in your hands. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost Heir 3: Demon War.

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  38. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    98% User Score Based on 5,354 reviews

    "Welcome to BAD END THEATER! Select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates! The decisions you make in one story will affect the others. You can toggle these behaviors to open up new paths! Unfortunately, every path leads to a bad ending... Can you find a way to save this unlucky cast? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BAD END THEATER.

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  40. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, gameplay
    80% User Score Based on 30 reviews
    Critic Score 53%Based on 3 reviews

    Echoes of the Fey: The Fox's Trail is a visual novel that blends the magic of high fantasy and the mystery of a classic detective story. Play as Sofya Rykov, a private investigator with a secret of her own—the power to turn into a cat—as she searches for the truth behind a missing Leshin soldier. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes of the Fey: The Fox's Trail.

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  42. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:character development, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    79% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Uncover the dark and tortured legacy of mad science in this psychological horror interactive novel about entrapment and the lingering echoes of trauma. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood for Poppies.

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  43. Fates Call: A New Beginning ! Embark in an epic VR Fantasy RPG You are Talos, a hero that has been awaken by ancient ghosts save the world once again. Evil forces are plotting against peace, you need to stop them before it's too late. Explore the world of Fates Call today ! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fates Call: A New Beginning.

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    49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    82% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Kaodi is a brief, narrative-driven 2D platformer experience where you control Barren on his journey back home after playing a key role in the victory over the Republic of Shan. Explore a kingdom fractured by war and discover the scars it has left on its people. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kaodi.

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  45. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    89% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Spanish Civil War epic, decide the fate of 4 Spaniards. Will they live or die? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Divided We Fall.

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  46. Island Off Outer Darkness used to be available here, but due to Itch's new content policies put in place by card processing networks banning "bestiality or animal-related" topics, I am removing the game from Itch to protect myself. Island Off Outer Darkness contains a queer love between a man and a man-turned horse.If you are still interested in the game, it is available (for now) on Steam: https:… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Island Off Outer Darkness.

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  47. EXPERIENCE THE BEGINNING OF AN UNEXPECTED ADVENTURE Embark on a journey to save Aunewyth Valley from a lurking menace. Most wells around your village have run dry. You must set out and find a way to bring back the vanishing water. MAKE DECISIONS AND CHOOSE YOUR OWN PATH This short text-based game marks the beginning of a new kind of adventure. Aunewyth features a branching narrative with multip… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aunewyth.

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  48. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    89% User Score Based on 72 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 2 reviews

    Embark on an interplanetary adventure as the first robo reporter for the Times & Galaxy, the solar system's most trusted holopaper. You're just an intern, but if you can get the scoop, write great stories, and impress your colleagues, maybe you'll get to keep your job! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Times & Galaxy.

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  49. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, story
    61% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Defeat the necromancer and free the world from his evil!Necromancer Idle: The Endless Drain is an Incremental/Idle game inspired by the RPG and Roguelite genres. Choose between three starting classes — Soldier, Ranger or Mage — and journey across a fantasy world while you improve your skills and grow more powerful. NarrativeThe protagonist is blessed with the ability of rebirth, and has been curs… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necromancer Idle: The Endless Drain.

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  50. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    88% User Score Based on 59 reviews

    Unleash your potential and explore a world of magic, martial arts, and seductive encounters in the immersive adult visual novel, Forbidden Dojo. Make choices, harness your powers, and forge intimate relationships as you face a dark evil. Your decisions shape the fate of this captivating realm. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forbidden Dojo.

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