Free to Play Interactive Fiction Games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play interactive fiction games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on September 13th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Explore the complete list of the best free to play interactive fiction games.

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1. cyberpunkdreams

2090s America, torn apart by war and corporate greed. A lone traveller stands outside the gates of Cincinnati, greatest of the border cities. How far will you go to make it to the top? How far will you go to fulfil your mission? cyberpunkdreams is a game developed and published by . Released on May 14th 2021 has received 987 reviews of which 751 were positive and 236 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
7.3
751
236

41
players

2. Bloody Painter Dating Sim

You have unfortunately been captured by a serial killer, and you must increase your chances of survival within seven days. Your choices will determine how he treats you and the outcome of your relationship. What will your final relationship with him be...? Bloody Painter Dating Sim is a game developed and published by . Released on October 10th 2024 has received 1,219 reviews of which 1,116 were positive and 103 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
8.7
1,116
103

11
players

3. Shiina Taki's Decameron

Shiina Taki's Decameron is a doujin interactive fiction based on anime「BanG Dream! It's MyGO!!!!!」. The story concentrates on Shiina Taki, the drummer and song writer of MyGO!!!!! and her fight against fate till the last breath. Shiina Taki's Decameron is a game developed and published by . Released on November 21st 2024 has received 6,176 reviews of which 6,150 were positive and 26 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
9.6
6,150
26

6
players

4. Nigudin really fought against Furong Wangyuan

brief introductionNicotine vs. Furong Wangyuan "is a brain pumping game that takes place in a fantasy world called" Litang County ". Players will play as" Ding Zhen ", defeat Furong Wangyuan, and gradually uncover the truth about their ability to manipulate the level of Sharp Cut 5 Nigudin really fought against Furong Wangyuan is a game developed and published by . Released on December 31st 2024 has received 1,825 reviews of which 1,780 were positive and 45 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
9.3
1,780
45

3
players

5. my eyes deceive

Set over the course of roughly a week, you play as a young girl who has been living in a shelter all her life. The outside world is infected with a deadly disease. Society is in chaos. Fortunately, your papa is protecting you. my eyes deceive is a game developed and published by . Released on February 03rd 2024 has received 654 reviews of which 538 were positive and 116 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
7.8
538
116

3
players

6. Draw

Welcome to the world of Draw, a 2D sidescroller and visual novel! Armed with nothing but a pencil, play as “Stickman” as you explore a brand-new world. Solve puzzles by drawing into the game, meet new friends while dodging scribble monsters, and make memories that’ll never be erased! Draw is a game developed and published by . Released on October 06th 2023 has received 551 reviews of which 529 were positive and 22 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
8.9
529
22

2
players

7. 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. Fighting Fantasy Classics is a game developed and published by . Released on June 05th 2018 has received 318 reviews of which 255 were positive and 63 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
7.5
255
63

2
players

8. The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2

A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide! The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2 is a game developed and published by . Released on December 01st 2020 has received 2,027 reviews of which 1,954 were positive and 73 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
9.2
1,954
73

1
players

9. this game will end in 205 clicks.

What does a SUPERVILLAIN do, when he is forbidden from doing anything evil for the day? WARNING: This is not the type of game where you can make meaningful choices. this game will end in 205 clicks. is a game developed and published by . Released on August 05th 2025 has received 750 reviews of which 735 were positive and 15 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
9.2
735
15

1
players

10. Trapped with Jester

An unusual horror-themed Visual Novel about waking up in a carriage with a stranger… Whatever could go wrong? Trapped with Jester is a game developed and published by . Released on October 10th 2022 has received 1,324 reviews of which 1,253 were positive and 71 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
9.0
1,253
71

1
players