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Welcome to 1bitHeart―the latest title from Alicemare and LiEat developer △○□× (Miwashiba). In this unique and endearing adventure game, take on the role of Nanashi, a lonely, agoraphobic boy, as you solve a slew of mysteries around town while also making friends.

Reviews: Very Positive — 91% — of 903 reviews
Released: 2017-08-28
Developer: △○□× (Miwashiba)
Publisher: PLAYISM
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.8 hrs
Mean playtime: 6.0 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 87%

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    Why similar: Detective 27.8%, Visual Novel 21%, Anime 18.4%, Mystery 11.2%, Story Rich 7.5%

  53. #53 Mad Father
    60% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,390 reviews2016
    Dev: senPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.

    Why similar: RPGMaker 38.3%, Anime 30.1%, Adventure 6.9%, Story Rich 6.8%, Indie 6.4%

  54. #54 428: Shibuya Scramble
    59% matchVery Positive95% of 3,556 reviews2018
    Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A kidnapping on the streets of Shibuya brings together a hot-blooded detective, hard-hitting journalist, former gang leader, the head researcher of a big pharma manufacturer and a part-timer stuck in cat costume for a series of events each more unexpected and outrageous than the last.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 35.2%, Mystery 18.3%, Great Soundtrack 15%, Detective 14.7%, Adventure 9.6%

  55. #55 MiSide
    51% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 136,753 reviews2024
    Dev: AIHASTOPub: IndieArk
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Let's imagine that you have a game in which you care for a character. But could you imagine one day getting into that game yourself?

    Why similar: Anime 26.6%, Conversation 25.4%, Story Rich 16%, Cute 12.9%, Adventure 9.2%

  56. #56 Sumire
    58% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 923 reviews2021
    Dev: GameTomo TeamPub: GameTomo Co., Ltd.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    One Day, One Life. Sumire is a magical narrative adventure about choices made, and dreams lost and found. Embark on a mysterious journey to help Sumire achieve her deepest wishes, before the day ends and the sky turns to twilight.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 28.4%, Anime 23.1%, Casual 9.9%, Indie 9.1%, Colorful 8.7%

  57. #57 PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness
    62% matchMostly Positive79% of 177 reviews2017
    Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    In a world where psychological states can be quantified, every choice has consequences, victims can become criminals, and the very nature of truth can warp and shift. Can detectives Nadeshiko Kugatachi and Takuma Tsurugi remain on the path of justice as they face the ugly truths of humanity?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 33.3%, Anime 32.7%, Detective 16.5%, Adventure 11.8%, Sci-fi 4.6%

  58. #58 CBT With Yuuka Kazami
    57% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,440 reviews2020
    Dev: Sigyaad Team
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, also known as CBT, is the use of evidence based strategies to help manage symptoms of poor mental health problems such as stress, anxiety and depression. Yuuka Kazami from the Touhou Project invites you to some mostly peaceful lessons where you grasp the basics of CBT!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 33.5%, Anime 26.7%, Casual 17.6%, Colorful 8%, 2D 7.2%

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