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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.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, gameplay

78% User Score Based on 101 reviews

Write an archmage's autobiography in this 80-year 130,000-word interactive epic! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Life of a Wizard.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, character development

97% User Score Based on 347 reviews

So you're a villain now? Let's see if you survive the experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fallen Hero: Retribution.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Become an honorary Viking for life! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Viking Brothers 4.

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.

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.

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!.

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.

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.

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.

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.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics

86% User Score Based on 124 reviews

Star Knightess Aura is an RPG with nsfw erotic content, made with RPG Maker MZ. The game features themes of corruption, brainwashing, mental changes, possession, mind control, and NTR. All characters are 18+. This is the installer for the Star Knightess Aura Restoration Patch. This is not the main game. To use this patch, you will need to buy the game on Steam. Alternatively, you can also buy th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Knightess Aura.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

86% User Score Based on 143 reviews

In the battle to save your people, will you serve the gods or overthrow them? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Champion of the Gods.

32%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

45% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Harness wind, earth, fire, and all the forces of nature to destroy your enemies! Will you stabilize the broken magic of the weather, or revel in its chaos? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fate of the Storm Gods.

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.

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.

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.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

87% User Score Based on 428 reviews

Night after night, the same dream of a guillotine. A headhunting serial killer. And the "knights" in black who follow soon after. Irrationality that defies the realm of common sense begins to assault and devour the city. Those abnormalities are abominations that seek to destroy everything Ren has built up with a level of violence far surpassing that fight from two months before. Unless Ren decides… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dies Irae: Amantes Amentes.

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.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development

96% User Score Based on 212 reviews

Command a squadron of cavalry to win the war of gunpowder and magic! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guns of Infinity.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

78% User Score Based on 172 reviews

16-bit RPG magic is back! Can you stop the Wastelands from spreading and overtaking the world? Play as Marcus, Bastien and Fela, 3 army conscripts with little liking for their new life, yet who find themselves engulfed in a mystery that could very well cause the demise of their nation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undefeated.

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 35%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.

From wilderness to civilization. Every choice you make reshapes your lineage—and, in time, the course of society. In Legacy of Ancestors, you set out from the wilds, cross from antiquity to the modern day, and live through nine reincarnations. Each year’s draw-and-decide cards, each relationship you nurture, rewrites your family’s path. Craft your identity. Body type, hair, and outfits are a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legacy of Ancestors.

Fate’s Call: A New Beginning embark in an epic VR Fantasy RPG ! You are Talos, a hero that has been awoken by ancient ghosts to save it's world once again. Evil forces are plotting against peace. You are the only one who can stop them. Fully voiced story, travel across the world of Fates Call ! Explore the vast lands, delve into it's dark dungeons, and travel across the open seas. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fates Call: A New Beginning.

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.

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.

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.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

98% User Score Based on 2,345 reviews

heya! this is a fools mod for brutal orchestra made by me! mats! its based off one of my faviorite visual novels, BAD END THEATER!, go play it here if your interested: BAD END THEATER op Steam (steampowered.com)in an update i also added charicters from her tears were my light, by the same creator, you can find it here: her tears were my light op Steam (steampowered.com)this mod adds 8(?) fools, ma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BRUTAL END TEARS.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

87% User Score Based on 38 reviews

You are the sovereign of a town called Mistwinter Bay. The sovereign you create decides the fate of the town and everyone in it. Decide which buildings to build and who gets to live in town. Interact with your townsfolk by sending them on missions or hang out one-on-one. Each character is unique, with their own profession, personal history and strengths and weaknesses. Deal with international poli… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mistwinter Bay.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

66% User Score Based on 467 reviews

Dustborn is a single-player, story-driven action-adventure game about hope, love, friendships, robots…and the power of words. You play Pax: exile, con-artist, Anomal — with the ability to weaponize language. Looking for a new life and a way out, Pax has been hired to transport an important package from Pacifica to Nova Scotia, across the Justice-controlled American Republic. Sounds like a legit r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dustborn.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

88% User Score Based on 118 reviews

Critic Score 57%Based on 2 reviews

Windy Meadow - A Roadwarden Tale is an interactive slice-of-life visual novel about choosing your own path. Help three protagonists make the most important choices of their lives. Featuring a multitude of hand-crafted characters and a richly detailed village set in the Roadwarden story world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Windy Meadow: A Roadwarden Tale.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, character development

82% User Score Based on 215 reviews

Fight for the future—your own, and the world’s! Your fate is yours. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Soul Stone War.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability

69% User Score Based on 415 reviews

Critic Score 56%Based on 2 reviews

A grand scale action/RPG, Rise of the Argonauts immerses players in a gladiatorial adventure set in the vibrant and powerful world of Ancient Greece brought to life. Taking the role of Jason, players will battle alongside Hercules, Achilles and other Argonauts as they engage in brutal combat against formidable beasts and enemies, in a vast world alive with wondrous inhabitants and stunning panoram… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise of the Argonauts.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, gameplay

77% User Score Based on 182 reviews

As a wanna-be hero, you must rescue a city held hostage by an evil wizard, and somehow find money to pay your rent! A 240,000-word interactive novel. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hero of Kendrickstone.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

84% User Score Based on 172 reviews

Solstice is a dystopian mystery thriller about small personal disasters that turn into great catastrophes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solstice.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability

50% User Score Based on 200 reviews

Choose a path to adventure! Will you sneak into the dragon's lair, or challenge the beast openly? Will you fight for vengeance or for glory? Will you be tempted by elven romance? Will you be buried underground forever? Relive classic 1980s fantasy in this remastered gamebook. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sword Daughter.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding

88% User Score Based on 600 reviews

Lead the revolt against a bloodthirsty empire, wielding its own magic against it If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Choice of Rebels: Uprising.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

76% User Score Based on 29 reviews

Our champion failed in her mission two years ago. Everything about this battle remains mysterious. Now you have the chance to go back. Will you change the history? Will you defy this fate with her?​ Your hearty VR journey Starts here! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Timeless Paradox VR.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

81% User Score Based on 234 reviews

Maid Mansion is an eroge-thriller visual novel set shortly after the Great War, developed by Crazy Cactus Entertainment. A young man inherits his relative's mansion after their untimely death. Now he is the lord of the manor, with only one restriction left upon his grandfather's passing - he may never fire the head maid, Takako. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maid Mansion.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music

55% User Score Based on 184 reviews

The Book of Legends is an epic, sprawling role-playing game packed full with characters, quests, items and secrets, evocative of the greats of the genre such as Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest and Phantasy Star. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Book of Legends.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, gameplay

86% User Score Based on 131 reviews

Pilot a giant robot, dueling with plasma sabers in an interstellar civil war! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mecha Ace.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

87% User Score Based on 90 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.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, character development

81% User Score Based on 259 reviews

Enter the pages of the hand painted world of Journal. A journey through the life of a young and troubled girl as she tries to face up to the choices and responsibilities that come with childhood. An experience that questions the reliability of how we choose to remember events and explores the truths hidden within our dreams. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journal.

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.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding

94% User Score Based on 289 reviews

You're a young man named Alex who arrives in the cliffside town of Silverpine. Explore the town's many mysteries and meet its colourful townsfolk, while you grow closer to a kind-hearted local named Jake. Can the two of you save the town from the impending doom brewing inside the mysterious Vault? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Newfound Courage.

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.

Description Welcome to Haven, a city where the oppressed must rise to become the last line of defense against the forces of evil. Magic has been outlawed for centuries. People with mythical gifts like yours are hated, hunted, feared, and oppressed. The world is now ruled by science, steel, and industry, and society has been taught to fear the supernatural. At best, you and your kind are nothin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shepherds of Haven (Public Demo).

Experience various historical settings and battles that took place during the Great Patriotic War and Cold War. Fight in Stalingrad and Berlin to avenge the fate of your fellow comrades. Counter the West’s influence in Hungary and Afghanistan in the Cold War.Historical Settings Soviet Soldier offers an immersive journey through the tumultuous history of the Soviet Union, unfolding across four grip… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soviet Soldier.

Website | Steam Page | Twitter | Youtube | Discord Server Turnless battles, twisting dungeons, and countless secrets await you in the magical world of Astravia.  As the wandering mystician Oliver, you and your companions must uncover the truth of your past... before the Cataclysm brings forth another age of ruin. An updated demo featuring the new graphics will be made available this summer. * T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legends of Astravia.

What is League of Corruption? League of Corruption is an adult parody of the popular game League of Legends made with RPG Maker MV. Its story revolves around a young summoner apprentice in a tough situation. One day Noxian High Command’s lieutenant shows up at his door with an offer, which doesn’t have “No” as an option. Where will this adventure lead our hero? You’ll choose his path via decis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to League of Corruption.