Best Interactive Fiction games on PC
These are narrative-focused games in which players advance the story by reading or watching scenes, choosing dialogue, and making decisions. Many use visual novel or adventure formats, with choices that can branch the plot or lead to different endings.
- Narrative choices and dialogue
- Reading or watching story scenes
- Branching plots and multiple endings
Related: Visual Novel, Choices Matter, Story Rich, Multiple Endings
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Gravity Bone
A free first-person adventure about espionage in Nuevos Aires
94% positive
Free
导演，请多多指教
Live-action dating sim following a film director's career and romances
91% positive
593 reviews
Overboard!
A detective puzzle where you cover up your own crime
91% positive
592 reviews
The Novelist
Narrative adventure about influencing a family's future as a ghost
78% positive
589 reviews
Mr. Rightaway
Romance visual novel following a runaway heroine's search for love
98% positive
Free
Late Ming: Reborn in Flames
Open-world visual novel about time travel and building a stronghold
53% positive
586 reviews
Star Wars: Droid Repair Bay
Short first-person VR game repairing droids aboard Leia's ship
89% positive
Free
My name is You and it's the only unusual thing in my life
A psychological visual novel where everyday choices split the story
76% positive
581 reviews
Demo Dyping Escape
Typing horror where your own keystrokes become threats against you
92% positive
576 reviews
Night Book
Live-action occult thriller shaped by your choices during video calls
68% positive
575 reviews
Invincible Presents: Atom Eve
Superhero visual novel with relationship choices and turn-based battles
96% positive
575 reviews
Paper Bride 4 Bound Love
Chinese folklore horror game about solving Yichang Town's mysteries
77% positive
575 reviews
The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker
Live-action murder mystery where you question a dead psychiatrist's patients
82% positive
570 reviews
风与鸟 - Wind and Bird
A side-scrolling fantasy RPG about training as an apprentice bard
98% positive
Free
Demo Cellveillance
Live-action mystery about spying on tenants to pay off debts
86% positive
570 reviews
Heaven Does Not Respond
Psychological horror investigation through a corrupted computer and playable memories
90% positive
568 reviews
Little Girl On Earth Asking Why She Asking Why
A philosophical visual novel about a girl's questions on existence
94% positive
562 reviews
SimuLadron
Political idle clicker about printing money and staying in power
94% positive
561 reviews
Agarta
Interactive thriller where a serial killer's decisions cannot be undone
72% positive
558 reviews
Demo Gerda: A Flame in Winter
Top-down World War II adventure shaped by difficult choices
95% positive
558 reviews
Dread X Collection
Ten short horror experiments made by different independent developers
79% positive
555 reviews
Amerzone - The Explorer's Legacy
First-person puzzle adventure about returning the last egg of mythical birds
90% positive
555 reviews
Demo Wax Heads
A record-store puzzle adventure about matching music to customer requests
96% positive
555 reviews
Speed Dating for Ghosts
A dating visual novel about getting to know the dead
95% positive
553 reviews