Most Played Interactive Fiction Games on Steam
Take a look at the top interactive fiction games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of October 28th 2025. Want to explore even more interactive fiction titles available on Steam? Explore the complete list of the best interactive fiction games.
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1. The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series
The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series contains all 4 Seasons, 400 Days, and The Walking Dead: Michonne, which includes over 50 hours of gameplay across 23 unique episodes. The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series is a game developed and published by . Released on October 29th 2020 has received 31,041 reviews of which 29,969 were positive and 1,072 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played interactive fiction game, thanks to its 4,974 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.5
29,969
1,072
4,974
players
2. Suzerain
Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead? Suzerain is a game developed and published by . Released on December 04th 2020 has received 9,266 reviews of which 8,658 were positive and 608 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. While seeing 228 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among interactive fiction games based on player count.
9.1
8,658
608
228
players
3. Sora no Kiseki the 1st
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Kiseki series, a story-driven RPG that began in 2004, the landmark first installment, The Legend of Heroes: Sora no Kiseki FC (First Chapter), is receiving a full remake! Sora no Kiseki the 1st is a game developed and published by . Released on September 19th 2025 has received 5,155 reviews of which 5,057 were positive and 98 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. While seeing 170 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among interactive fiction games based on player count.
9.4
5,057
98
170
players
4. Politics The Game
Become a parliamentarian, create a powerful party, and lead it to victory in this humorous adventure game. Manage your popularity and dignity, use unique powers, and navigate a storyline inspired by current events. Politics The Game is a game developed and published by . Released on October 22nd 2025 has received 932 reviews of which 880 were positive and 52 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 168 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
8.9
880
52
168
players
5. Until Then
A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late. Until Then is a game developed and published by . Released on June 25th 2024 has received 9,868 reviews of which 9,622 were positive and 246 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 148 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
9.5
9,622
246
148
players
6. Revenge on gold diggers
In this first FMV game about emotional fraud, you’ll face their true colors. As a hunter of hearts, strike back against a secret network of gold diggers. Unmask lies, evade traps, and let revenge ignite. Will they burn—or you? Or could love still rise from the ashes? The choice is yours to make. Revenge on gold diggers is a game developed and published by . Released on June 19th 2025 has received 47,580 reviews of which 37,543 were positive and 10,037 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
7.8
37,543
10,037
97
players
7. The NOexistenceN of you AND me
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel". The NOexistenceN of you AND me is a game developed and published by . Released on December 15th 2024 has received 6,585 reviews of which 6,180 were positive and 405 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
9.1
6,180
405
82
players
8. Killer Frequency
Killer Frequency is a first-person horror puzzle game set in 1987, that puts you in the role of a late-night radio talk show host in small town America whose callers are being stalked by a mysterious killer. Killer Frequency is a game developed and published by . Released on June 01st 2023 has received 4,458 reviews of which 4,185 were positive and 273 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
9.0
4,185
273
80
players
9. 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 #9 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
7.3
751
236
79
players
10. 纸房子
Set in a Chinese high school, this visual novel follows Zhao Ying through lost friendships, blurred romance, tangled relationships, and a troubled family—choices shaping every possible path. 纸房子 is a game developed and published by . Released on August 18th 2025 has received 7,029 reviews of which 6,667 were positive and 362 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played interactive fiction games.
9.2
6,667
362
70
players
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