- #1 是谁偷走了我的人生?
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unfinished Lives studio
Windows
《是谁偷走了我的人生?》是一部发生在虚构自由城市“伯利蒂尔”的中长篇青春群像视觉小说。玩家将跟随社会学新生荆千和,在高校城中结识孔澄洸、池迟望等人,并通过轻量互动,逐渐走近她们各自隐藏的过去与困境。 “我,荆千和,失去了初中三年的记忆。” 来到伯利蒂尔后,她拥有了新的朋友与珍贵的日常,遗失的青春似乎正一点点重新生长。直到那个少年平静地说: “记住我,然后,去改变。” 当被掩埋的真相浮出水面,那些曾经失去的、渴望的,以及无法改变的过去,又将把她们带向怎样的未来? 愿你走完这段旅程时,也能重新找到属于自己的人生。
Why similar: Word Game 30.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Lore-Rich 8.9%, RPG 6.8%
- #2 柔蒂亚克:永眠之城
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 华韵宇创工作室
Windows · Mac
Game IntroductionThis is a visual novel game with a sci-fi adventure theme, primarily based on dialogue options. In all cities, humanity has fallen into an unawakable dream, and you are one of the few "lucky" ones who remain awake.
Why similar: Word Game 30.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Lore-Rich 11%, Anime 6.3%
- #3 塑时者Derealization
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 一心社
Windows
"Derealization" is a visual novel that combines Japanese campus youth, suspenseful loops, and supernatural combat. The main characters in this work are voiced by professional Japanese actors. Inserting original animation clips into the climactic scenes greatly enhances the impact of the plot.
Why similar: Word Game 36.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Visual Novel 14.9%, RPG 8.1%, Dialogue Heavy 6.2%
- #4 Weeping Souls
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 灵境研究
Windows
《泣魂》是一款视觉小说游戏。玩家在当中扮演主角并选择正确的路线,确保自己和朋友的安全,游戏有多种结局,由你的选择决定。
Why similar: Word Game 18.7%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Lore-Rich 8.4%, Dialogue Heavy 7.8%
- #5 SEVEN DAYS: Strange Locked-Room Life
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ぽめ屋Pub: akaeroCore
Windows
"SEVEN DAYS: Strange Locked-Room Life" is a suspenseful escape-room visual novel. You are a reporter trapped with a drug company heiress for seven days. Can you survive the mastermind’s orders, uncover the truth, and escape before you lose your mind?
Why similar: Word Game 31.4%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Anime 10.5%, Puzzle 9.7%, Mystery 9.5%
- #6 定风波·宁州
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 瓦舍游戏
Windows
《定风波·宁州》是一款奇幻架空背景下的热血恋爱AVG游戏,游戏内包含多种结局和多个可攻略角色,玩家将扮演男主角周知,从一个寂寂无名的矿奴逐渐成长为一个英雄,和多个充满魅力的角色一起创造特别的回忆,改变宁州将面临的可怕命运
Why similar: Word Game 32.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Lore-Rich 8.8%, RPG 7%
- #7 Paradoxical双界诗 Paradoxical Twin Worlds Saga
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 蓕朩蓕骉
Windows
Paradoxical Twin Worlds Saga is a narrative-driven galgame set across modern high school life and an ancient dynasty. As an ordinary student traveling between two worlds, you uncover intertwining fates, altered memories, and a single truth: your existence itself is a paradox.
Why similar: Word Game 28%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Anime 9.2%, Lore-Rich 8.4%
- #8 Rewrite the Romance: The Golden Lotus
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Forest
Windows
古代重生题材文字冒险游戏,改编自小说《金瓶梅》。北宋政和年间,清河县出了一位大财主西门庆,风流倜傥,妻妾众多,却也在纸醉金迷中走向宿命终局。而如今,你化身西门庆,重来一世,命运的罗盘交到你手中。
Why similar: Word Game 31.4%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Lore-Rich 9.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #9 Drifting on the river at dusk
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 大狙Pub: 滴克工作室
Windows
A suspenseful visual novel set in a fictionalized Song Dynasty. What is Jianghu? Some say it is flashing blades and clashing swords, rival sects locked in endless feuds, heroes galloping freely across the land. But for most......
Why similar: Word Game 20.6%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Anime 11.1%
- #10 Uberich: Advent Sinners
90% matchVery Positive83% of 306 reviews2025
Dev: NBDR GamesPub: XD
Windows
The world and reality of Joe collapse as a sequence of paranormal events starts in September. A mysterious girl with physical powers named Chava wants him dead, as he can be a core key for her cult to dominate the reality between worlds.
Why similar: Word Game 24.6%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Lore-Rich 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Anime 7.7%
- #11 宅府诡话-Mysteries of the Manor
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
In an old mansion rife with secrets, a pretend Taoist unwittingly encounters real ghosts. Unknown to him are their whereabouts, the victim, or his own fate. He must unravel the conspiracy through time loops.
Why similar: Word Game 31.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Puzzle 7.5%, Anime 7.4%
- #12 无量疯之章
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 五条虾仁(5 shrimps)
Windows
"1990s Psychosis" - A feng shui master battles eldritch visions after a head injury. This Chinese Lovecraftian visual novel explores psychosis, cosmic horror and ancient gods through medication-resistant hallucinations. Remember: Take your pills.
Why similar: Word Game 32.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Visual Novel 14%, Anime 8.7%, Lore-Rich 8.4%
- #13 唐宫诗与谋
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 木兰舟工作室
Windows · Mac
The historical records tell her ending—pearls sunk, jade shattered. You are a wisp of consciousness, waking up in her mind, and if you don’t speak, you’ll vanish. Before anything is written down, what do you want to say? What would you change?
Why similar: Word Game 26.7%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Lore-Rich 11.9%, Dialogue Heavy 9.4%
- #14 迷子公路
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 零旗
Windows
《BanGDream! It’s MyGo!!!!!》的末世公路AU同人游戏,ansy cp向视觉小说。
Why similar: Word Game 35.3%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, RPG 10.5%, Anime 7.7%
- #15 Summer Feed
87% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Triple Beep StudioPub: Mango Party
Windows
Summer Feed is an emotionally charged, interactive game centered around social media management. Manage your PIA account, get inspired, and post dope content! Different people will respond to every post, but what they show on PIA is never the same as what's in your DMs...
Why similar: Word Game 32.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Lore-Rich 8.3%, Anime 6.7%
- #16 女儿国的诅咒 The Curse of Womanland
85% matchVery Positive95% of 537 reviews2026
Dev: 符离游戏(FuliGames)
Windows
A romance-adventure text-based game themed around the Land of Women. You will travel to the Land of Women, meet the mysterious young lady Jian Ling, and gradually uncover the bloody and dark secrets behind this realm. Death, resistance, or degeneration? Everything depends on your choices.
Why similar: Word Game 32.6%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Anime 8.7%, Lore-Rich 6.3%
- #17 只属于我们的世界 ONLY WORLD
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 神光源君
Windows
With the emergence of the Dark Witch, the familiar daily routine is shattered one by one. Countless man-eating monsters swarm out from the Dark Rift. Whether to take up arms and resist to the end in order to protect everything you cherish, or to escape from all this, it all depends on your choice!
Why similar: Word Game 32.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Visual Novel 13.6%, RPG 8.6%, Anime 6.6%
- #18 雪之本境S Conspiracy Field: Snow Trap
86% matchMixed67% of 555 reviews2022
Dev: SP-time
Windows
主角端贤冲与女友去山中打工,突然遭遇大雪,困于旅店。随后食物失踪、通讯中断。面对饥饿,众人签下“食肉契约”。而后自称“境主”的“凶犯”出现,不断挑拨众人的关系。原本是“天灾下的无奈相残”,却成了“阴谋与杀戮的天堂”。脆弱的人类是冲破冰雪还是坠入寒渊?这将由你而定。
Why similar: Word Game 35.6%, Visual Novel 16.6%, RPG 9%, Anime 7.7%, Puzzle 7.2%
- #19 乌托邦之血 Blood of Utpia
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 黑豆柴的幻影
Windows
This is a visual novel game, an interactive text-based adventure with some elements of dating simulation. this game contains themes of violence, gore and immorality. The themes of this game does not represent the views and opinions of the author.
Why similar: Word Game 33.7%, Visual Novel 20%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, RPG 9.9%, Multiple Endings 5.7%
- #20 鸳鸯风云录——白中悬案(Phoenix sword: The Hidden Scroll)
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rex Studio
Windows
In 1630, Ming Dynasty collapses—famine, war, and rebellion plague the land. When a tyrant is murdered in "utopian" Baichu County, detectives Yue Wuxi and Feng Shengjue investigate, unwittingly uncovering a conspiracy that will shake both court and martial world...
Why similar: Word Game 28.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Lore-Rich 11.5%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #21 Kanna Maze
83% matchVery Positive89% of 394 reviews2024
Dev: 致意
Windows · Mac · Linux
In an isolated lab beneath the earth, a childhood friend is resurrected. Amidst sealed walls, a spree of killings unfolds. In a godless abyss, parallel worlds entwine like a maze. Where does one find the path to the sole universe of bliss?
Why similar: Word Game 33.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Visual Novel 15%, Lore-Rich 8.8%, Puzzle 7.9%
- #22 人生记事簿:Life Memoirs
82% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: 悦文Yuewen
Windows
A choice-driven text game about living an ordinary life in modern China. Shape your path through study, work, love, and family, and see how your future unfolds year by year.
Why similar: Word Game 33.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Lore-Rich 11.8%, Immersive Sim 7%
- #23 Earth Wander - CHABU -
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 西瓜恐龙Pub: 糕薯科技
Windows
Earth Wander - CHABU - is a light sci-fi visual novel with elements of mystery. A lone boy meets a girl from outer space. On Earth, now teeming with aliens, they embark on a bizarre and wondrous adventure.
Why similar: Word Game 39.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Anime 10%, Dialogue Heavy 6.6%
- #24 Destiny Isle
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HiStory
Windows
"Destiny Isle" is a visual novel that combines survival horror, multiplayer combat, and puzzle-solving elements. Set in a mysterious isolated academy, players take on the role of newcomer Xu Fan, uncovering the academy's chilling secrets while navigating between darkness and hope.
Why similar: Word Game 28.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Mystery 7%
- #25 大侦探之勃艮第古堡
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 知行合一
Windows
欢迎来到温泉岛,我是您的私人向导。您听说过……勃艮第古堡吗?那里是欲望与邪恶滋生的黑暗角落,那里有超出认知的生物和违反人性的生存规则。准确说,那里是另一个世界,由贪婪,欲念构成的炼狱……最后,请您一定要警惕每一个出现在勃艮第古堡里的人。祝您旅途愉快。
Why similar: Word Game 33.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Puzzle 8.1%, Anime 7.9%
- #26 Strawberry Flavor Sci-Fi
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 忘机工作室Pub: Sisosinc
Windows
Like strawberries? If they went extinct, how would we find their taste again? This fundamentalist suspense & sci-fi visual novel lets you step into the shoes of an Ocular to unravel a series of conspiracies woven from tech ethics and human nature in a near-future world that could arrive anytime.
Why similar: Word Game 26%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Lore-Rich 7.5%, Anime 7.2%
- #27 Under the River
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 576 reviews2026
Dev: 夜火游戏(Night Fire Game)
Windows
Under the River: The Borrowed Skin-She saved you—but turned you into a monster. You live on, wearing her skin as your body rots. To survive, you must devour her. One begs you to eat her. One begs you to stay human. What will you choose?
Why similar: Word Game 32.8%, Visual Novel 18%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, RPG 8.1%, Anime 5.6%
- #28 Tavern Maid's Daily Life
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: koko games
Windows
In 'Tavern Maid’s Daily Life' you play as a maid working at the 'Red Fox Tavern', serving all kinds of customers and enjoying a cozy, eventful everyday life. Between casual chats and daily chores, you’ll gradually uncover the deeper stories and mysteries of the fantasy world around you.
Why similar: Word Game 21.9%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Lore-Rich 13%, RPG 6.5%
- #29 鸢之歌:归途
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WindField Games
Windows
《鸢之歌:归途》是一款末世生存类视觉小说游戏,作为《鸢之歌》的续作,故事延续了前作剧情,在平安铃带九玖离开江中城后,幸存的九玖进入到了幸存者营地“鸢尾”,在这里她遇见了那个“不曾遇见过”的林楠,同时她也将在这里了解到自己所蕴含的秘密,世界毁灭的真相以及拯救世界的可能性……
Why similar: Word Game 34.4%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Visual Novel 14%, Anime 8.2%, RPG 6.6%
- #30 怪谈事务所:破界
78% matchMixed50% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Union Mobile Financial International Telecom Co.
Windows
千余年间,世间一直流传着这样一个传说:有一个不存在的组织,在掌控着这个世界所有异常。只要某种现象超出了人类现有知识体系的认知,就会被这个组织抹除。 但遗憾的是,这个组织并没有在任何史书中留有痕迹,到了如今的世代,圈内人开始将其据点称为事务所。
Why similar: Word Game 24.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Mystery 11.3%, Anime 10.1%
- #31 April 8th
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: New++
Windows
In April, when cherry blossoms flutter through the air, a gruesome discovery is made—a blood-soaked corpse in a quiet town.
Why similar: Word Game 23.9%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Lore-Rich 12%, Mystery 7.6%
- #32 五维介质:重生(Medium5: Rebirth)
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 北辰社
Windows
"Medium5: Rebirth" is an AVG produced by Beichen, also the first MEDIUM5 fan game with a complete world view. Through QTE and other game-play interspersed in the plot, players will experience a journey on "Shulv Planet". This game will show you the charm and another possibility of MEDIUM5.
Why similar: Word Game 36.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Anime 9.9%, RPG 6.9%
- #33 童谣无忌
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Youki Fung
Windows
In 1998, journalist Gu Yao comes to the mountain village of Hongluo after an anonymous letter. A nursery rhyme points to a chain of old murders. Slowly reveal the truth of the case from back then.
Why similar: Word Game 35.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Visual Novel 14.7%, RPG 9.9%, Puzzle 8%
- #34 无人归家
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 码码不在家
Windows
Read immersive dialogue sequences, make crucial choices to shift the storyline, and unlock multiple distinct endings in this story-focused visual novel. Your decisions alter character relationships and rewrite the fate of every role.
Why similar: Word Game 34.6%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Lore-Rich 9%, RPG 7.6%
- #35 透明罪 - Blue Tears
75% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 心林咖啡厅
Windows · Mac
A novel, a game, a judgment document, a self-confession letter. On an ordinary summer morning, the arrival of an unexpected visitor awakened the dormant memories of a small island. You will play the role of Lynn Chan, and face your "Invisible Sin" by searching for a "Non-existent friend".
Why similar: Word Game 27%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Mystery 8.8%, Lore-Rich 8.2%, Dialogue Heavy 7.7%
- #36 Interwoven Dream
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Millennium NocturnesPub: Wise Games
Windows
《Interwoven Dream》 is a Victorian-era visual novel with multiple POVs. In 1884 London, four friends reunite after a string of disappearances, each with their own motives. Together, they dive into the city's darkest secrets, where dreams and reality blur.
Why similar: Word Game 26%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, RPG 8.6%, Mystery 7.8%
- #37 Dragon Raja the farewell passage
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 零创游戏(ZerocreationGame)
Windows
Escaping across Japan with Kagari Eri on a "grand flight toward sunlight" to forge their shared fate. This multi-choice/multi-ending game adapts the original storyline while letting players rewrite its tragic conclusion for a better outcome – fulfilling fans' decade-long wish.
Why similar: Word Game 33.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Anime 7.6%, RPG 7.4%
- #38 鲤氏奇人异闻录
73% matchVery Positive98% of 119 reviews2024
Dev: 顽童计划
Windows
《明日方舟》同人游戏,以原作角色“老鲤”为主角,在二十年前的龙门,展开一系列解谜探案故事。
Why similar: Word Game 34.6%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Anime 11.2%, Puzzle 10.6%, Mystery 10.4%
- #39 Paper Bride 7 Lethal Bond
72% matchVery Positive93% of 312 reviews2025
Dev: HeartBeat Plus
Windows
Speak not of love untouched by passion's fire, as it's a torturous journey. If lovers would remain faithful evermore,On Peony Pavilion’s road they’ll meet for three lives more. Paper Bride 7: Lethal Bond is a Chinese horror puzzle game, and the 7th title of the Paper Bride series.
Why similar: Word Game 35.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Puzzle 8.9%, RPG 7.2%
- #40 不可能犯罪事件簿-Impossible Crime Book
75% match9 user reviews40% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
This is a decryption class of interactive novel. One accident, two suicides. In order to prevent more innocent lives from being killed, you will be assigned to lurk on campus with your partner and find out the suspicious in different criminal cases.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Word Game 20.1%, Visual Novel 18.2%, RPG 9.5%, Mystery 7.8%
- #41 Suixun 01: The Last Customer
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 玄猫
Windows
A linear paranormal mystery visual novel driven by dynamic text presentation. As timid but earnest rookie Mao-Rabbit, explore a mall after closing, rescue a customer the night guard cannot see, and uncover the anomaly rules already at work. No branches or bad endings.
Why similar: Word Game 25.7%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Dialogue Heavy 13.3%, Mystery 8.8%
- #42 久美子之死:昭和少女血色告白
71% matchVery Positive89% of 149 reviews2026
Dev: LingVision Games
Windows
1988年,日本泡沫经济破灭前夕,化身被冤枉成嫌犯的刑警,侦查青梅奇怪自杀案,牵连出持续20年的连环杀人案秘密,穿梭烟酒与霓虹的昭和街头,在人心与生死的抉择中,搜查蛛丝马迹,找出血案真相。
Why similar: Word Game 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Lore-Rich 10.1%, Puzzle 7.5%
- #43 镜中的光怪陆离
71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: 轻嘎
Windows
You are no longer a mere observer—you simultaneously play the roles of the hunter, the killer, and the redeemer. Amid fragmented memories and shattered personalities, you must piece together the dark truth of a human experimentation conspiracy that took place twenty years ago.
Why similar: Word Game 39.1%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Visual Novel 16%, Anime 7.4%, Adventure 5.4%
- #44 花母·序
73% matchPositive93% of 43 reviews2023
Dev: e-sheep
Windows
你来到了一所郊外的“荒野高校“,你发现了这所学校,不仅仅是表面上残破不堪 ,而且每个角落都透露着诡异且压抑的气氛。随着时间的流逝以及事件的推进,被尘封已久的历史真相被一步步揭露。 我与寥寥几名的“全校同学”展开了对于学校的探索,已生命为代价换取来的真相,才是整个事件的冰山一角。
Why similar: Word Game 38.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Visual Novel 16.5%, RPG 7.7%, Mystery 5.7%
- #45 声息- La Voix
72% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
Navigate complex relationships and unexpected revelations as a transfer student with amnesia in this visual novel adventure. Uncover the truth behind a mysterious dream and the wishes of the campus crush.
Why similar: Word Game 35.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Visual Novel 15%, Puzzle 8.2%, RPG 7.1%
- #46 Ceramic · Stainless Steel · Neurotransmitter
69% matchPositive100% of 26 reviews2026
Dev: ResiCat Studio
Windows
A short interactive novel. There is no "truth" in this game. This is not an armchair detective story—it is simply about a girl in a stall. You will advise the protagonist, determine how she perceives everything around her, and witness her ending.
Why similar: Word Game 35.4%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Lore-Rich 10.1%, Dialogue Heavy 6.7%
- #47 穿越日记
70% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: 娃哈哈哈 WaHa Works
Windows · Mac
《穿越日记》是一款沉浸式互动剧情游戏,玩家将扮演一名穿越入盛世皇城的现代女性,亲历宫廷风云与权谋博弈。通过选择不同剧情分支,推动故事走向多个结局,体验细腻的人物情感与复杂的人心博弈。支持单人离线游玩,适用于 Windows 和 macOS 平台,适合喜爱剧情向、宫廷题材及互动叙事体验的玩家。
Why similar: Word Game 32.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Lore-Rich 10.8%, Multiple Endings 7%
- #48 Lay a Beauty to Rest: The Darkness Peach Blossom Spring
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,047 reviews2021
Dev: 零创游戏(ZerocreationGame)
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Love-suspense AVG with the theme of "The Peach Blossom Spring". The equinox flowers, bloom for one thousand years and wither for one thousand years. Eternal paradise. Do you choose to stay here, escape here, or bury everything here?
Why similar: Word Game 31.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Mystery 8.3%, Anime 7.8%
- #49 皎月坠落之时
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 219 reviews2024
Dev: 一朵一朵Pub: 糕薯科技
Windows
"Moment of Moonset" is a thriller story game. The heroine Pang Lu comes into contact with Aileen by chance, and encounters a strange mysterious power on the way to learn Aileen's identity. How should she respond, or should she choose to fall into crisis? Or escape intact? Or...
Why similar: Word Game 36.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Visual Novel 15.4%, RPG 10.2%, Anime 7.6%
- #50 The Fox Vanishes: The Mystery of Mistveil
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MegaMist Lab
Windows
Writer Wang Ran ventures into the isolated Mistveil Village in search of a missing girl. There, an ancient rite — the Rite of Sui-Banishing — is being held. Amid the mist, villagers die one by one, and everyone hides secrets of their own. Who can you trust?
Why similar: Word Game 38.4%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Mystery 10.6%, Dialogue Heavy 9.5%, Story Rich 6.5%
- #51 TOUQI
67% matchVery Positive90% of 486 reviews2025
Dev: 橙光游戏Pub: Paleo
Windows
《頭七》(头七怪谈)是一款中式民俗恐怖解谜游戏。作为刚入职西封杂志社的成员,你需要根据主编的要求,整合“頭七”论坛中民间灵异故事贴之间的关联,并在必要时与同伴实地探索,以揭开帖子后隐藏的秘密。
Why similar: Word Game 34.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, RPG 5.8%
- #52 禄水三江
68% match1 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: 禄水三江
Windows
This game is a multi perspective immersive text interactive visual novel game based on the real historical event of the Qing Dynasty in the Qingshui River Basin of Guizhou Province, known as the "Battle for the River Case".
Why similar: Word Game 33.8%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, RPG 8.9%, Anime 7.3%
- #53 Jukai Maze
67% matchVery Positive88% of 118 reviews2026
Dev: 致意
Windows · Mac · Linux
Beneath the shadowed sea of trees below the volcanic mountain lies a mysterious facility probing the afterlife, as omens of the world’s end approach. A loved one missing, reality twisting, a volcano stirring below. Once more you enter the maze, seeking the exit hidden in spectral forest shadows.
Why similar: Word Game 40.6%, Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Lore-Rich 10.4%, Mystery 6.3%, Adventure 5.8%
- #54 众星入海
68% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 失业者联盟游戏制作组Pub: 糕薯科技
Windows
大学毕业正在苦于找工作的平凡男生时寻,在奔波中遇到了一位穿着战术服的少女陈枫实。 陈枫实声称自己是末日时期的搜救人员,目的就是拯救世界上最后的幸存者。 时寻望着周围熙熙攘攘的街道,陈枫实望着周围残破的废墟,同时发觉了对方已经疯了的事实。两人抱着对对方的同情,开启了独属于他们的故事。
Why similar: Word Game 35.5%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Visual Novel 15%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Anime 8.1%
- #55 Tide of Lone Stars-孤星之潮-
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 此间梦Sono
Windows · Mac · Linux
Tide of Lone Stars is an ADV / AVG with conventional gameplay and unconventional apocalyptic sci-fi narrative. As a disabled girl living outside the walls, Blanka, you will meet a strange man, Adrian. An amazing adventure of “Love, Rebirth and Death” is ready to begin.
Why similar: Word Game 30.5%, Visual Novel 16%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Dialogue Heavy 9.1%, Lore-Rich 7.4%
- #56 破月执行-The Broken Moon
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
The Broken Moon Execution is a text-based fast-passing supernatural puzzle game. Game play is diverse, players need to explore through the map, collect various clues to solve the mystery, and gradually understand the truth of the collapse of "Samle" ......
Why similar: Word Game 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Visual Novel 17.9%, RPG 10.6%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
- #57 One Last Dream
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 最弱勇者小队
Windows
One Last Dream is a multi-ending narrative game. As HELUO, you serve as the caretaker of the last human alive in the AI era. Over 49 days, gather creativity critical for civilization’s survival and keep this person alive till the end of your duty.
Why similar: Word Game 43.8%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, RPG 8.9%, Anime 6.4%
- #58 安堂的心理咨询室:杯中之心〈ANDOU:Pulse of cup〉
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 102 reviews2020
Dev: 机械神狐教制作组
Windows · Mac · Linux
森林深处有着一间咨询室,在那里有一个机器人,她的任务是透过语言为迷途之人指引前行的道路,单纯且复杂。
Why similar: Word Game 33.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Visual Novel 17.3%, RPG 11%, Puzzle 9.2%
- #59 寻味记
65% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Gujiu-郁居Pub: 个人
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Taste Quest Journal" is a short multi-ending visual novel with the theme of Cantonese morning tea, which is easy and healing. It has rich plot branches and contains exquisite CG. May you have two warm stories in one cup.
Why similar: Word Game 25%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Lore-Rich 9.4%