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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Avian Enigma
Sci-fi visual novel about a bird where none should exist
81% positive
54 reviews
Deepwell
A story-driven adventure about a town surrounding a mysterious hole
100% positive
Free
The Veiled Ones
Stealth horror with invisible enemies you track by sound
65% positive
Free
A Better World
Text-based time travel adventure about changing history for your employer
65% positive
54 reviews
Demo MEMOLOGY: War of Memes
A battle simulator where you build armies of meme characters
78% positive
54 reviews
がんばれ！受付嬢2 ～Stardust Liberate～
Guild receptionist simulation with short runs and six possible endings
100% positive
54 reviews
Demo Lurking Danger
Survival horror with solo play and local split-screen co-op
61% positive
54 reviews
Demo Foxy Trouble
A romance visual novel about living with a fox spirit
96% positive
54 reviews
Demo The Garden of Youth
A visual novel about youthful romance and life-changing choices
87% positive
Free
Demo RUNT
Gothic horror visual novel with five days to name a culprit
78% positive
54 reviews
Only Good Babysitters Go To Heaven
First-person horror comedy about babysitting while the world ends
93% positive
54 reviews
InVein
Hospital horror where survival depends on keeping your IV flowing
98% positive
Free
Flower Shop: Summer In Fairbrook
A dating sim balancing summer relationships with farm work
64% positive
53 reviews
Demo Ratings War
Text-based cyberpunk mystery about a reporter competing for news ratings
75% positive
53 reviews
Anchorhead
Text-based horror adventure about a conspiracy in coastal Massachusetts
89% positive
53 reviews
Demo Open Sorcery: Sea++
Text-based puzzle adventure where technology and magic share a world
92% positive
53 reviews
Conspiracy!
A detective puzzle game about putting conspiracy events in order
60% positive
53 reviews
The Reeve
A medieval management game where decisions determine your town's survival
85% positive
53 reviews
Bonanit - A Menorcan Horror Story
First-person horror about surviving a night trapped in bed
72% positive
53 reviews
Super Chillers: The Chat Room
Point-and-click horror mystery about a chat room predicting deadly events
70% positive
53 reviews
Social Caterpillar
A puzzle adventure that turns social interactions into abstract challenges
98% positive
53 reviews
Demo Samurai of Hyuga Book 2
Text-based samurai fantasy with troubled romances, spirits, and demons
88% positive
52 reviews
Deep Under
A horror visual novel about a camping trip gone wrong
94% positive
52 reviews
Demo Party on Hallow Grove
A Halloween adventure about throwing Death a surprise birthday party
98% positive
52 reviews