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
1,906 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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POTENTIAL MAN
A visual novel with turn-based encounters and a talking acorn
90% positive
231 reviews
Dreamline 404
An experimental narrative game centered on a mysterious phone number
96% positive
Free
Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-
A short visual novel set in a world of endless rain
93% positive
227 reviews
TryAndLove
First-person dating sim with live-action scenes and branching romantic choices
52% positive
227 reviews
Demo Expelled!
A detective visual novel about lying your way out of expulsion
93% positive
227 reviews
Couple-Cultivation Saves the World
Live-action fantasy dating sim about helping otherworldly women gain power
64% positive
227 reviews
Demo Mia and the Dragon Princess
Interactive action movie about a barmaid sheltering a hunted stranger
68% positive
226 reviews
Radiant One
Point-and-click adventure through lucid dreams that turn into nightmares
73% positive
225 reviews
Nighthawks
A vampire visual novel RPG about rebuilding a failing nightclub
91% positive
225 reviews
Demo Verne: The Shape of Fantasy
Steampunk puzzle adventure with a device that rewrites past events
81% positive
225 reviews
Lights and Shadow
Live-action interactive drama mixing campus romance with business competition
80% positive
225 reviews
我的同事不对劲
Live-action dating RPG with branching romances and hidden character secrets
89% positive
224 reviews
All You Can Eat
Point-and-click adventure that turns your actions into comic panels
84% positive
223 reviews
The Island: Into The Mist
Survival visual novel where your decisions lead to different endings
67% positive
223 reviews
Regular Factory: Escape Room
An escape-room puzzle adventure set inside a secret factory
92% positive
223 reviews
Antioch: Scarlet Bay
A co-op detective story where two players shape the investigation
78% positive
223 reviews
Demo Mushroom Musume
Text-based life sim where your choices shape a mushroom daughter
95% positive
223 reviews
In Search Of You
First-person dating sim with live-action scenes and branching nightclub romances
74% positive
223 reviews
I Won't Forget Hue
First-person horror adventure with colored glasses that change your surroundings
90% positive
Free
TOMORROW DON'T COME - Puzzling Depression
Experimental text-based adventure about depression, built around unconventional word puzzles
82% positive
221 reviews
DEAD LAMB WALKING
A visual novel contrasting cute artwork with psychological horror
96% positive
Free
铜刀银剑
A martial arts visual novel centered on a political assassination
79% positive
221 reviews
Demo The Wreck
A 3D visual novel where revisiting memories changes present conversations
90% positive
220 reviews
Strawberry Vinegar
A food-focused visual novel about a girl and a demon
87% positive
219 reviews