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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Diving Disorder-下潜症
Post-apocalyptic interactive fiction with choices leading to two different endings
91% positive
132 reviews
Sekai to Sekai no Mannaka de
An anime-style visual novel blending romance and light science fiction
92% positive
132 reviews
Demo 雪凤山 Secret Opera
A mystery visual novel about murders during rural opera performances
79% positive
132 reviews
Demo Three Minutes To Eight
Point-and-click sci-fi mystery with randomized events and multiple endings
64% positive
132 reviews
The Closing Shift
First-person horror about closing a restaurant while a killer lurks
63% positive
Free
戾谈
A horror visual novel with room exploration and mystery
77% positive
Free
Get Achievements for Achievements
Short interactive fiction that makes achievement hunting the main task
91% positive
131 reviews
A War of a Madman's Making
A wartime visual novel about commanding armies under a dictator
95% positive
Free
Demo Let Bions Be Bygones
Cyber-noir detective adventure with dialogue choices that shape your character
67% positive
129 reviews
Demo We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe
Choice-driven interactive fiction about a writer investigating Europe’s refugee crisis
85% positive
129 reviews
Demo Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders
A mystery visual novel that turns witness testimonies into puzzles
64% positive
129 reviews
Demo Laser Tag Massacre
Retro survival horror inspired by slasher movies from the eighties
84% positive
129 reviews
Demo Diabolical
Text-based interactive fiction about building your own criminal empire
78% positive
128 reviews
Wanderlust: Travel Stories
A text-based travel anthology shaped by decisions and changing moods
84% positive
128 reviews
11号小镇综合症
A painting puzzle game set in an increasingly strange town
85% positive
Free
Demo 令和罕见物语
A romance visual novel blending everyday life with magical realism
84% positive
128 reviews
Demo Princess Farmer
Match-three puzzles and a visual novel about a magical bunny
96% positive
127 reviews
Ralph and the Blue Ball
A hidden object puzzle about finding a dog's missing blue ball
97% positive
127 reviews
Demo Robotherapy
Dark comedy visual novel about therapy after robots eliminate humanity
85% positive
127 reviews
Demo Antrabhara
Supernatural puzzle adventure about lost memories in an abandoned mansion
86% positive
127 reviews
Return NULL - Episode 1
Point-and-click adventure following a security officer in a military dystopia
62% positive
Free
Demo 夜弦之音 - Echoes of Nocturnal Chords
Horror puzzle adventure with a branching story and hidden endings
98% positive
126 reviews
Omen Exitio: Hunger
A Lovecraftian investigative gamebook based on a real missing-child case
85% positive
126 reviews
Project Vostok: Episode 1
Horror visual novel about plane crash survivors in a Soviet bunker
83% positive
Free