201 games like A Role to Play

Love Mythos: Sanctuary Island is an all-inclusive, one of a kind Visual Novel and Puzzle game for PC, Mac, and Linux. This venture features a balance of immersive story, as well as a mini game to progress both relationships and dialogue.

A short visual novel made in around a month for Cryptid Jam. Guide the skeptical Charlie through a night in her local woods, helping her cute friend Mia search for the infamous Mothman (or, possibly, the less-infamous Owlman. Mia insists that the difference i...

Casting hearts is a long-distance visual novel about magic, anxiety, and connection. It's your girlfriend's birthday, but you can't meet up in person. Try to make the best of things so that the night can still be a magical one.

Visual novel game focused on metafiction. It is an indie game developed by Takano Senko. You can download this in "Freem!". Only Windows and Japanese version.

Wild beasts and famine have ravaged your village since birth. To help the village, the elders enlist you to 'excavate' a jeweled heirloom from a powerful baron. Days later, the angry baron makes his appearance, demanding the stolen artifact back.

A dark cult, a mysterious charm, and a struggle for power between humans and devils...

Seers Isle is a narrative game, set in a fantasy version of medieval northern Europe, where your choices impact the fate of a group of characters.

Dive into an interactive drama where romance, mystery and the Parisian lifestyle combine! Meet colorful characters, build relationships and unravel an old mystery… You’re interviewing for a job at City of Love, Paris' most prestigious lifestyle magazine and b...

A medieval mystery visual novel

A delicate tale of coming-of-age, with cell phones, and friends in far-off places, and the first blush of unrequited love ...

The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

Meet Phoenix Wright, the rookie defense lawyer new to the scene with the wildest cross-examination skills in town! Take on five intriguing cases to reveal dramatic, stunning, and even comical court proceedings. Use both the touch screen to investigate the crim...

Firewatch is a single-player first-person video game where you, as a man named Henry, explore the Wyoming wilderness after taking a summer job as a fire lookout. What is supposed to be a peaceful respite from your complicated life takes a turn when you start t...

Life is Strange: Before the Storm is a new three part standalone story adventure set three years before the events of the first game. This time play as Chloe Price, a rebel who forms an unlikely friendship with Rachel Amber in dramatic new story in the BAFTA a...

What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of short stories about a cursed family in Washington State. Each story offers a chance to experience the life of a different family member with stories ranging from the early 1900s to the present day. The gameplay a...

A first-person exploratory game taking place in 1995 in which Katie, a university student back from Europe, arrives at her family's newly inherited mansion only to find nobody there, with a note from her younger sister Sam suggesting that she's left home. Kati...

In this 1-bit first-person mystery game, a merchant ship called the Obra Dinn has appeared at a London harbor, years after being declared lost at sea. As an insurance adjuster, the player must examine the ship for clues.

Her Story is the new video game from Sam Barlow, creator of Silent Hill: Shattered Memories and Aisle. A crime fiction game with non-linear storytelling, Her Story revolves around a police database full of live action video footage. It stars Viva Seifert, actr...

Life Is Strange is a five part episodic game that sets out to revolutionize story based choice and consequence games by allowing the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

A first-person exploration game built around branching narrative choices and an omniscient narrator who reacts to the player's decisions. Players navigate an office environment, choosing whether to follow or defy the narrator's directions, with each choice lea...