Games like Villain's Promise

"Those Long Dead" is a medieval fantasy interactive fiction game with mature themes and an 18+ rating. Set in the kingdom of Calcherth, three generations have passed since the First Queen, a revered soul mage, led a rebellion against a tyrannical empire. Despite her compassionate rule, the First Queen was murdered for the deaths she caused during the war. The game follows the aftermath of her assassination and the ongoing struggle to maintain Calcherth's peace and stability.

"Next in Line" is a free mature-rated game, with content warnings including violence, suggestive themes, and death. You are the next in line for the throne of Castelon, a fictional country inspired by ancient and medieval worlds. After the war, you receive a haunting message a month before your 21st birthday, setting the stage for a complex and possibly dark journey.

Small Fires is an interactive fan fiction set in Ferelden during the Orlesian occupation, where you play as a newly promoted Templar Knight-Corporal tasked with tracking down your Knight-Captain and a pregnant mage. Amidst political turmoil and rebellion, you uncover dark forces and face a betrayal that challenges your loyalties. Choices shape your destiny in this tense, story-driven experience.

Combat, romance, adventure, and of course—magic! Master four elements and take on fate itself in this epic, interactive fantasy tale! Six possible endings. Four hours for a single playthrough. Three love interests. Countless choices. Male or female? Leader or loner? Good or evil? What kind of mage will you be?

In "War for the West," become a medieval province ruler, responsible for justice, diplomacy, and military defense. Manage resources, form alliances, and maintain a strong military to suppress rebellions and protect your fief. A grimdark 485,000-word interactive novel by Lucas Zaper. Alas, diplomacy or military force, the choice is yours.

"Fading: Legend of a Savior" is an 18+ interactive fiction game set in a dark adult fantasy world. After the Empire begins to crumble, a mysterious cult emerges, leaving a path of destruction and death in their wake. As you uncover their plans to target the royal family, you must navigate a moral minefield in a world where lies and truths blur, and survival is not always morally right. Content warnings include language, violence, death, parental abuse, and blood/gore.

"Legend of a Savior: Book One" is an 18+ interactive fiction game where players uncover the dark truth behind a mysterious cult's emergence in a crumbling Empire. With content warnings for violence, abuse, and suggestive themes, the game follows the player's accidental discovery of the cult's interest in the royal family, as they leave a trail of destruction and death. The game promises a deep exploration of morality and the meaning of life.

In "A Knight's Heart," play as the only magic-less creature in Hollas, falsely accused of summoning demons and sentenced to death in a vision. As a 16-year-old knight from the Kingdom of Vol, you must clear your name, prevent your execution, and serve as the personal knight to the Prince of Fenia in a tale of two feuding kingdoms. With your unique perspective, uncover the truth and maintain peace in Hollas.

"Briarheart" is an interactive fiction game where you play as the failed chosen one, returning from exile to the royal court of Crowned Grove. As the supposed reincarnation of the legendary hero, you have spent your life in their shadow, and now must confront the expectations and disappointments of your past. Explore the town, interact with characters, and make choices to determine your fate in this story-driven RPG. Can you overcome the weight of your legacy and find your own path to redemption? The true visage of the briarheart remains a mystery, but it may be hidden within yourself.

In "Softly, Opulent," a dark fantasy romance interactive fiction, you play as a neglected and abused royal sibling, locked away for 18 years and then sent to a foreign kingdom for an arranged marriage. Facing contempt from your new husband and his subjects, you navigate political intrigue, possible war, and mature themes, including abuse, assault, and death. This game is not suitable for those under 17.