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
2,084 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Demo The Life and Suffering of Prince Jerian
A narrative RPG about growing up to rule a divided empire
73% positive
1,483 reviews
Mosaique Neko Waifus 5
Adult-themed anime puzzles with catgirls, dialogue choices, and upgrades
94% positive
1,470 reviews
cyberpunkdreams
Text-based cyberpunk life sim shaped by choices and daily actions
79% positive
Free
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Blood Money: Lethal Eden
First-person live-action thriller about surviving captivity in a scam compound
92% positive
1,446 reviews
Goodnight Universe
First-person adventure about a baby with mysterious psychic powers
96% positive
1,443 reviews
Voices from the Sea
A supernatural visual novel about a boy and a seaside stranger
93% positive
Free
Yusetsu
A romance visual novel built around drinks and bar conversations
89% positive
1,431 reviews
this game will end in 205 clicks.
A visual novel about a supervillain's mandatory day off
96% positive
Free
South of the Circle
A cinematic adventure about love and ambition during the Cold War
84% positive
1,410 reviews
Ignited in Cavern
Choice-driven historical fantasy visual novel about a merchant's murder
93% positive
1,407 reviews
冬日树下的回忆
A free romance visual novel with several possible story endings
98% positive
Free
The Letter - Horror Visual Novel
Branching horror visual novel about a curse and seven characters
86% positive
1,395 reviews
Frog Detective 2: The Case of the Invisible Wizard
A comedic point-and-click mystery with a frog on the case
98% positive
1,395 reviews
Thirty Flights of Loving
A first-person crime story told through sudden jumps in time
70% positive
1,384 reviews
Sensei! I Like You So Much!
Fandom simulation about creating characters, writing stories, and collecting merchandise
86% positive
1,375 reviews
Bloodwash
First-person horror about a late-night laundromat and a serial killer
92% positive
1,373 reviews
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Tales of Rein Ravine
Horse-riding game with detailed controls and horses with different temperaments
74% positive
Free
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QUIET DAN
A psychological thriller visual novel voiced entirely by one performer
93% positive
1,367 reviews
The seven days i spent with you
Psychological horror visual novel about captivity with an obsessive girl
94% positive
1,364 reviews
My Friend Peppa Pig
Kids' cartoon adventure where you create Peppa Pig's friend
88% positive
1,360 reviews
The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki
Story-driven JRPG with switchable field and turn-based combat
90% positive
1,359 reviews
Demo Trials of Innocence
Courtroom detective visual novel about exposing lies in murder trials
90% positive
1,355 reviews
Harold Halibut
Third-person story adventure aboard a submerged spaceship in an alien ocean
82% positive
1,330 reviews
Telling Lies
Video mystery pieced together by searching private conversations
63% positive
1,325 reviews