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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Witch's Garden
Fantasy romance visual novel with six routes and animated portraits
87% positive
199 reviews
Seraphim Slum
A psychological horror visual novel about romance with fallen angels
95% positive
Free
The Book of Distance
First-person VR storytelling following a Japanese immigrant's life in Canada
96% positive
Free
For Mother Matron
Psychological horror visual novel built around choices with deadly consequences
91% positive
Free
halfmoon
A point-and-click adventure about taking a job after death
91% positive
198 reviews
SneakyDoggie
Point-and-click dress-up puzzles with a dog helping a fashion designer
97% positive
Free
Gloomy Eyes VR
A cinematic VR tale set in a world without sunlight
88% positive
196 reviews
My Big Sister: Remastered
Top-down horror adventure about two sisters trying to break a curse
90% positive
195 reviews
Pyramids and Aliens: Escape Room
An escape-room adventure spanning an Egyptian pyramid and alien temple
82% positive
195 reviews
Demo The Fox's Way Home
Spot-the-difference game built around a fox shrine maiden's dance
89% positive
195 reviews
Demo Trilogy of the Moon
Live-action dating sim with royal concubines in modern Seoul
83% positive
193 reviews
Sigh of the Abyss
Dark fantasy visual novel with branching choices and optional romance
97% positive
192 reviews
PROTOTYPE原型
A cyberpunk visual novel about artificially recreating the human mind
84% positive
Free
Haunted Property
First-person psychological horror walking simulator with suspicious apartment neighbors
93% positive
192 reviews
Demo 彗星战团
A sci-fi visual novel following a mercenary into mech warfare
88% positive
191 reviews
Blue Wednesday
A narrative adventure about a jazz pianist's struggles and choices
85% positive
190 reviews
TAKE CARE OF THE DOG
A psychological horror adventure about looking after a dog
93% positive
Free
Demo Sabres of Infinity
Text-based military fantasy where choices shape an officer's career
93% positive
189 reviews
SHUFFLE! Episode 2 ~Kami ni mo Akuma ni mo Nerawareteiru Otoko~
Romance visual novel about a man pursued by gods and demons
86% positive
189 reviews
Downtown Mafia: Gang Wars
Text-based mafia RPG about gang wars and city turf
66% positive
Free
副作用之瞳-Tlicolity Eyes-
Romance visual novel with supernatural side effects and love triangles
63% positive
Free
Demo Vampire: The Masquerade — Out for Blood
Text-based horror RPG about confronting vampires as a human
73% positive
188 reviews
Demo WYRMHALL: Brush and Banter
A cleaning game where a goblin's work changes the ending
98% positive
188 reviews
Letters of Bernard Thorne
First-person psychological horror about a wheelchair user's wartime past
98% positive
188 reviews