Best Interactive Fiction Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated interactive fiction games.

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Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 22 Nov 2018
My Big Sister My name is Luzia...and this story isn't about me, it’s about my sister. Do you still wish to hear it?

Price -94% 0.40€
Rating 8.7
Release 09 Nov 2018
True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 2 True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 2 is the sequel to one of the best rated horror escape games, acclaimed for its story and the atmosphere of horror mystery.

Price -16% 8.44€
Rating 8.7
Release 02 Nov 2018
Headliner: NoviNews Award-winning adventure where you control the news and its impact on society, your friends and career. Different choices lead to unique combinations of endings. Share your story with the community, and see what the players before you did.

Price 13.79€
Rating 8.4
Release 23 Oct 2018
The Watson-Scott Test Take the Watson-Scott personality test and discover your deepest and darkest fears. 30 multiple-choice questions will tell you if you're more afraid of clowns, snakes, or something more sinister...

Price 4.99€
Rating 6.5
Release 19 Oct 2018
Infliction Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.

Price -40% 10.88€
Rating 7.8
Release 17 Oct 2018
Super Seducer 2 - Advanced Seduction Tactics Ready to take your skills with women to the NEXT next level in this amazing sequel to the smash hit Super Seducer? We put you in everyday scenarios and let you do practically anything to see how it plays out with beautiful women.

Price -57% 4.69€
Rating 7.9
Release 13 Sep 2018
Donut County Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.

Price -84% 2.01€
Rating 8.9
Release 28 Aug 2018
State of Mind State of Mind is a futuristic thriller game delving into transhumanism. The game explores themes of separation, disjuncture and reunification, in a world that is torn between a dystopian material reality and a utopian virtual future.

Price -97% 0.72€
Rating 7.6
Release 15 Aug 2018
Depression The Game Depression The Game is an interactive game simulating major depression. You are joining a young man on one of his really bad days trying to handle his thoughts and survive that day... Will he?

Price 2.00€
Rating 6.6
Release 07 Jul 2018
Maitetsu Humanoid modules that control all aspects of the railway cars called “Raillords” exist in this world.

Price 14.79€
Rating 8.7
Release 29 Jun 2018
Scheming Through The Zombie Apocalypse: The Beginning Join Hank and Larry, two small defenseless animals, as they manipulate their way through the zombie apocalypse. Meet various characters and get them to scavenge for you while guiding them to "safety." Make life-or-death decisions, bargain, manage inventory, trade, and gamble.

Price -93% 0.38€
Rating 7.7
Release 08 Jun 2018
Fighting Fantasy Classics Ready your sword, pack your provisions and prepare to embark upon quests in which YOU are the hero! Choose what happens at every turn of the page with Fighting Fantasy Classics – text-based roleplaying adventures remastered.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.5
Release 05 Jun 2018
Unforeseen Incidents Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.

Price -40% 11.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 23 May 2018
STAY Award-winning, innovative puzzle-adventure. By communicating through your PC, you must help a kidnapped man escape captivity - in real-time. While you sleep, he is alone. When you return to your PC he has hope. Your encouragement and advice will be the difference between his salvation or despair.

Price -95% 0.60€
Rating 6.6
Release 16 May 2018
Doodle Date Romance, seduce, and even marry your own drawings! Forget about finding true love; In Doodle Date, you create it!

Price 1.99€
Rating 6.9
Release 19 Apr 2018
Fallen Hero: Rebirth They called you a hero; you call them fools. Use your telepathy romance old friends and fight new enemies as you become the greatest villain Los Diablos has ever known!

Price 6.89€
Rating 8.9
Release 15 Mar 2018
Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One Your first case as a detective is forcing you to open your eyes to a world bigger than you thought. Or maybe it's better to keep them closed. Seems the supernatural didn’t get the memo that nothing exciting ever happens in the little town of Wayhaven.

Price 7.79€
Rating 8.5
Release 08 Mar 2018
My Lovely Daughter My Lovely Daughter is an alchemist simulator that explores the depth of a father’s grief and how far he will go to resurrect his daughter. Contains dark and disturbing subject matters, might not be suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

Price -84% 2.28€
Rating 6.8
Release 08 Mar 2018
CHUCHEL CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost. Join the hairy hero Chuchel and his rival Kekel as they will be facing numerous puzzles and challenges in their quest to retrieve the precious cherry!

Price -96% 0.69€
Rating 8.1
Release 07 Mar 2018
Super Seducer : How to Talk to Girls Learn state-of-the-art seduction secrets from the master himself, Richard La Ruina, in this incredibly valuable live action seduction simulator.

Price -71% 3.87€
Rating 8.0
Release 06 Mar 2018
Omen Exitio: Plague Investigate a paranormal disease that threatens to eradicate humanity in this unsettling Lovecraftian adventure, inspired by the choose-your-own-adventure gamebooks of the 80s and 90s. Your choices will determine the story, your character’s destiny… and the future of humanity.

Price -96% 0.43€
Rating 8.1
Release 05 Mar 2018
Where the Water Tastes Like Wine Where the Water Tastes Like Wine is a Narrative-Adventure game about traveling, sharing stories, and surviving manifest destiny.

Price -98% 0.59€
Rating 7.3
Release 28 Feb 2018
Orwell: Ignorance is Strength Step into the shoes of a government official in a top-secret department of the Orwell surveillance program. Given the power to both uncover and fabricate "the truth", how far will you go in the service of your country? Season 2 of Orwell, the award-winning surveillance thriller.

Price -95% 0.55€
Rating 7.3
Release 22 Feb 2018
Speed Dating for Ghosts Branching dialogue! Hard choices! A cemetery's worth of phantoms, wraiths, and poltergeists lookin' for love in all the blight places.

Price 5.69€
Rating 8.9
Release 13 Feb 2018
Indecision. A haiku platformer. It's short and vague.

Price -86% 0.44€
Rating 8.0
Release 08 Feb 2018
A Case of Distrust A Case of Distrust is a narrative mystery from 1924 San Francisco. Play as private investigator Phyllis Cadence Malone in this historical 2D adventure game.

Price -98% 0.41€
Rating 7.7
Release 08 Feb 2018
OPUS: Rocket of Whispers Rocket of Whispers is an award-winning post-apocalyptic adventure that follows two survivors on a journey to launch a space burial for the lost souls of their desolate world. Help them search the snowy wasteland for supplies and the courage to say goodbye.

Price -54% 6.88€
Rating 8.8
Release 07 Feb 2018
Gorogoa Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.

Price -86% 1.99€
Rating 9.5
Release 14 Dec 2017
Finding Paradise Two doctors traverse backwards through a dying man's memories to fulfill his last wish. This is To the Moon's standalone sequel, but can also be played first.

Price -94% 0.62€
Rating 9.5
Release 14 Dec 2017
Star Wars: Droid Repair Bay In Star Wars: Droid Repair Bay by ILMxLAB, Poe Dameron's sidekick needs your help. Repair BB-8 and his astromech droid friends, each with their own unique personalities, so they can roll back into the fight against the First Order.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.4
Release 06 Dec 2017
Attentat 1942 Attentat 1942 is a historically-accurate adventure about World War 2. Face moral dilemmas and existential struggles as you uncover the troubled past of your family.

Price -9% 8.19€
Rating 8.6
Release 31 Oct 2017
Don't Make Love Assume the role of a praying mantis in a relationship dilemma. Torn between their mutual love and the instinct to have sex – which could lead to the male mantis’s death – the couple is on the verge of making a decision. Type anything you want in response to your partner during this life-changing conversation.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.9
Release 26 Oct 2017
A Mortician's Tale A Mortician's Tale is a short, story-driven game about a mortician tasked with running a funeral home.

Price -94% 0.50€
Rating 6.9
Release 18 Oct 2017
CAT Interstellar A short story inspired by Robert Heinlein's:The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

Price -94% 0.63€
Rating 6.9
Release 06 Oct 2017
Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story Explore the social life of Laura in this spiritual sequel to A Normal Lost Phone.

Price -91% 0.63€
Rating 8.6
Release 21 Sep 2017

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