Stories

Every story on Loreli is a world you help shape. This is where we introduce new interactive fiction on the platform, go behind the scenes of the narratives you're reading, and explore the craft of choice-driven storytelling — why decisions matter, how branching works, and what separates a great interactive story from a great book. Whether you're new to the genre or a lifelong visual novel reader, this is your reading room.

The art of choice: how your decisions actually change the story you're reading

Not all choices in interactive fiction are equal. Here's what separates a decision that genuinely changes a story from one that only looks like it does — and what to look for as a reader.