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
2,085 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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1953 - KGB Unleashed
First-person puzzle adventure inside a Soviet bunker hiding secret experiments
67% positive
236 reviews
Mystic Academy: Escape Room
Escape-room puzzles in a wizard school during your final exam
75% positive
236 reviews
Lingua Fleur: Lily
A visual novel about college friendship and sexual identity
97% positive
235 reviews
Misadventures of Laura Silver
Detective visual novel mixing supernatural investigation with a hotel mystery
86% positive
235 reviews
KONOSUBA - God's Blessing on this Wonderful World! Love For These Clothes Of Desire!
A visual novel about crafting clothes to undo a curse
91% positive
235 reviews
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You know my name?
An abstract visual novel about the mind's defense mechanisms
70% positive
235 reviews
Paper Bride 7 Lethal Bond
Chinese horror puzzles in a town between two realms
92% positive
235 reviews
Saint Maker - Horror Visual Novel
Psychological horror visual novel about dark secrets in a convent
85% positive
234 reviews
Crap Game, Don’t Play
A casual adventure RPG built around wandering and narrator commentary
79% positive
Free
Bride into the Cave
Chinese folklore puzzle adventure about the ritual of a cave bride
43% positive
233 reviews
LOVEPICAL-POPPY!
Romantic comedy visual novel about life in an all-girls dormitory
92% positive
233 reviews
DISTURBING FEARS - Workplace
First-person psychological horror about working late in an empty office
91% positive
Free
Demo Wayhaven Chronicles: Book Two
Text-based supernatural adventure with branching choices and vampire romance
97% positive
231 reviews
春泥 Soil of Rebirth
A detective adventure with puzzles involving cooperation between two characters
73% positive
231 reviews
POTENTIAL MAN
A visual novel with turn-based encounters and a talking acorn
90% positive
231 reviews
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看不见的我们
Live-action mystery tracing the lasting consequences of school bullying
93% positive
230 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