Games Like A NIGHTMARE'S TRIP

It's a 15-minute experimental visual novel about a love affair as weak as tea. Story consists of two chapters, formed by a mixture of four clues. It tells a love story about the sibyl and the prince.

Why similar: Casual 39.2%, Indie 33.9%, Visual Novel 26.9%

Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation is a kinetic novel and a prequel to Dysfunctional Systems: Learning to Manage Chaos. It uses text, sound, and illustrations to tell a story and follows Winter Harrison during her first week at mediator school.

Why similar: Casual 39.2%, Indie 32.5%, Visual Novel 28.3%

一份工作，让秦幽羽的父亲从此失踪，紧接着又是母亲的突然离去。虽然从未放弃过寻找，可是事情却毫无进展，直到那天……

Why similar: Casual 32.7%, Visual Novel 28.9%, Indie 27.1%, Adventure 11.3%

This is an Visual Novel game. It's a story about time leap.

Why similar: Casual 40%, Indie 34.1%, Visual Novel 25.9%

Experience the short story of Alex and Nic as they share memories with each other while climbing a mountain together for the first time. For years, Alex has been going for climbs, and trying to get Nic to join. It’s a chance for them to remember their lives together and know why this climb is so important.

Why similar: Casual 37%, Indie 32.8%, Visual Novel 30.2%

Race against the clock to defeat the angry mobs that want to burn you out. Grab virtually anything -- sand dunes, animals, buildings, mountaintops. Then throw everything in your cauldron and turn it into unstoppable engines of pixellated 16-bit terror!

Why similar: Casual 38.2%, Indie 31.7%, Visual Novel 30.1%

Following his mother's death, a young man meets a strange young girl in the Welsh countryside.

Why similar: Casual 37.5%, Visual Novel 31.4%, Indie 31.1%

"There are bodies buried beneath the cherry trees!" A Japanese poetic literature "Beneath The Cherry Trees(1928)" by Motojirō Kajii starts from a shocking sentence. We made a short Visual Novel based on this story with Illustrator Kotori's watercolor works, beautiful photographs, and imposing musics.

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.7%, Casual 30.6%, Indie 26.9%, Adventure 11.8%

Koropokkur in Love is a tale of a young woman who, after venturing out of her isolated village, experiences love and a vast, brand-new world for the very first time.

Why similar: Casual 34.7%, Indie 26.2%, Visual Novel 26.1%, Adventure 13%

13-year-old Janis has "Magic Deficiency Disorder," a madness where one can't use magic in a very magic-oriented world. For her protection, she lives in a madhouse: a place where those with mental disorders can be safe from an unforgiving society.

Why similar: Casual 31.2%, Visual Novel 30.7%, Indie 25.8%, Adventure 12.3%

How would you react to your child's mother ending her own life? Would you make the same choices I made? Would you feel the same regret? How would you support your child through this painful moment of life?

Why similar: Casual 33.3%, Indie 29.4%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Adventure 13.7%

A metafictional yuri visual novel about a traveller who runs across two cute nuns in an abandoned church.

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.8%, LGBTQ+ 28.7%, Casual 23.5%, Indie 18.9%

After shutting the door to a life many would envy, the protagonist of the story, Sophie, returns to her one and only hometown. The town is just as she remembers it. She, however, is not. She can't help seeing herself as empty―as empty as the barren trees around her.

Why similar: Casual 32.6%, Indie 27%, Visual Novel 26.9%, Adventure 13.4%

Catsu is a student at Tokyo University. That day he was just going to prepare for exams, but suddenly ...

Why similar: Casual 33.9%, Indie 28.1%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Adventure 13.9%

An Eastern approach to storytelling, a visual novel with strong battle, human, and supernatural elements to create a compelling and original story straight from the doujin community of Japan!

Why similar: Casual 33.1%, Indie 27.4%, Visual Novel 26%, Adventure 13.6%

你有没有一段时间，无论如何都提不起精神来，总以为离开这里会变好，换了个环境却没有任何改变。 觉得自己做的事情毫无意义，只想做“自己想做的事情”，却连什么是“自己想做的事情”都不知道。 害怕自己的人生就这么平淡的结束，但却一直没有找到改变的契机……

Why similar: Casual 43.5%, Indie 39.3%, Visual Novel 17.1%

After suffering from amnesia, Kazu tries his best to regain his former self. Without his memories, he has trouble remembering close friends and family. With the help of old and new friends along the way, Kazu slowly goes on to his path through self-discovery.

Why similar: Casual 48%, Indie 39.7%, Visual Novel 12.3%

有的人活着他已经死了，有的人死了他还活着。还有的人……早就麻木，忘了自己到底是死是活——死亡直播间Plus！橘子班灰色短篇视觉小说合集，由《死亡直播间》《假期第三天》等作品组成。

Why similar: Casual 38.4%, Indie 31.8%, Adventure 15%, Visual Novel 14.8%

An all-powerful alien race has conquered the Earth, and you work for them. As Violet, a psychic agent who can read emotions, you must solve crimes in order to discover the truth that could potentially save, or destroy, the human race.

Why similar: Casual 32%, Indie 29.1%, Visual Novel 25.2%, Adventure 13.8%

From the creators of The Artifacts and Hilda Bewildered, Midnight Feast is an interactive picture book of 44 pages created especially for the screen.

Why similar: Casual 33.5%, Indie 27.7%, Visual Novel 25.1%, Adventure 13.7%

Next station, towards the future with youThe original 2016 visual novel 《高捷少女IS》is now on steam!In addition to all the original content and fully voiced (Chinese) dialogue, four whole new chapters and CGs are ready for you to explore.

Why similar: Casual 45.5%, Indie 37.1%, Visual Novel 17.3%

Work at your aunt's inn and help your guests with their problems. Can your decisions save your aunt's livelihood or will all the labour be in vain?

Why similar: Casual 28.3%, Indie 23.5%, Visual Novel 23%, LGBTQ+ 21.1%, Adventure 4.1%

A story-forward visual novelette about a young apprentice who is thrust into a conflict between two magicians; one a famous escape artist, and one a fraudulent medium.

Why similar: Casual 35.5%, Indie 28.2%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Adventure 14%

Willard Rouse is an ordinary 17-year high school student who is often by himself. By accident, he discovered that he is a spirit bearer, one who could summon and use the power of spirits. After getting kicked out of Rainvalley Academy, he transferred to Ficaso Academy.

Why similar: Casual 34%, Indie 28.9%, Visual Novel 22.8%, Adventure 14.3%

这是一个宅系欢乐电波向恋爱文字游戏。 命运编织的万千繁枝茂叶。化作霎时间的荫蔽， ‘这次，轮到我成为你们的晴荫了。’

Why similar: Casual 38.6%, Indie 32%, Visual Novel 29.4%

It is the year 1988. Japan is in the midst of the bubble economy. New buildings are sprouting up everywhere, and the people are ecstatic. This is a story of people who live for one year... in such a little corner of the city.

Why similar: Casual 34%, Indie 28%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Adventure 16.3%

The Artifacts is an interactive storybook. Take a Journey with Asaf, as he explores his world and you might just find he's not so different from yourself. While it is aimed at middle grade, parents should also get lots of enjoyment from the story and interactivity.

Why similar: Casual 33.3%, Indie 27.5%, Visual Novel 26.2%, Adventure 13%

Break Chance Memento is a story about family bonds across time and involves time travel, tracking down a serial killer, and potential gay romance. Can Shuuki save the people he cares about by traveling through time? Whether or not he makes it through to a happy ending is completely up to the player's decisions.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.7%, Visual Novel 29.8%, Indie 26.1%, Adventure 12.4%

Follow along with the adventures of Dulce as she finds new friends, new fun, and maybe even romance in the world of Dragon Connection, a hot new augmented reality mobile game.A, short, sweet free all-ages GxG visual novel featuring cute girls, friendship, and romance!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.6%, Visual Novel 28.9%, Casual 19.7%, Indie 15.8%

Learn the story of an ordinary girl Dokkaebi who decided to become a miner and farm the crypto currency

Why similar: Visual Novel 46.1%, Casual 24.1%, Indie 20.8%, Adventure 9%

Find out how it all started in this enticing Visual Novel prequel for "Lair of the Clockwork God". Join heroes Dan and Ben as they navigate a rough first school day stuffed with flirting, demons, a vast conspiracy and all manner of compromising personal information.

Why similar: Casual 38%, Indie 32.7%, Adventure 15.4%, Visual Novel 13.9%

Five tiny indie games for the price of one slightly bigger indie game!

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.9%, Casual 30.9%, Indie 25.6%, Adventure 12.7%

A girl and cats make "Heartful Comedy & Mystery" Comedy depicting calm everyday! The big mystery is solved in story. New Stories from Update Story is composed of short stories that are completed. Please wait for update!

Why similar: Casual 39.4%, Indie 32.9%, Adventure 16.2%, Visual Novel 11.6%

From the creators of The Artifacts and Midnight Feast, Hilda Bewildered is an illustrated short story for deep-thinking adolescent readers and above.

Why similar: Casual 32.6%, Indie 27%, Visual Novel 26.9%, Adventure 13.4%

Punchline!! is a slice-of-life comedy visual novel. Enter the not-so-sane daily life of an eccentric, good-for-nothing bum with an unhealthy interest in peculiar conspiracies and a snarky, cynical part-time drunk as they navigate the weird and wacky city of Noo Yawk.

Why similar: Casual 37%, Indie 30.6%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Adventure 14.7%

Gloria Horn, a middle-aged woman who never left the town where she was born and grew up, due to a sudden hearing loss, is forced to go to an operation in New York - America's largest megalopolis.

Why similar: Casual 31.5%, Visual Novel 28.3%, Indie 27.3%, Adventure 12.9%

Do you have what it takes to join the Royal Academy of Magi in a new Highschool Romance story. After attempting a dark ritual which increases innate magical ability, but transforms your body.

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.8%, LGBTQ+ 23.2%, Casual 21.6%, Indie 17.8%, Adventure 8.6%

Короткая кинетическая новелла, рассказывающая о поездке Максима на утренней заснеженной электричке.

Why similar: Casual 35.7%, Indie 29.5%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Adventure 13.7%

Jump into an adventure and travel through fabulous hand-painted jigsaw puzzles! Play the way you want using different number of pieces, shapes and helpers.

Why similar: Casual 37.9%, Indie 31.4%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Adventure 4.6%

Juniper's Knot is a short (~30 mins) kinetic novel about the meeting of a demon and a boy. A kinetic novel is a game that uses text, sound, and illustrations to tell a story.

Why similar: Visual Novel 36.9%, Casual 33.5%, Indie 29.6%

Welcome to the end of an unnamed world. Its last wishes have materialized as two entities. Become a part of their journey and give the world another chance by recollecting the world's remaining Essences.

Why similar: Casual 40.5%, Indie 33.6%, Adventure 17%, Atmospheric 8.8%

失意青年刘在机缘巧合下得到了一份离奇的工作，在命运齿轮的推动下，结识了几名性格各异的少女。忽然有一天祸从天降，他卷入了一起绑架案，并被迫参与一场事关生死的游戏。在求生的同时，他不得不重新审视过去生活寻求蛛丝马迹，那看似平静的生活实则早已暗流涌动……

Why similar: Casual 35.6%, Indie 29.5%, Visual Novel 20%, Adventure 14.9%

In another distant world, there is a kingdom of fire. They who live under the red sky. People with different social classes. Birth with different but changeless fate. Those of nobility bring fortune and power to men, and bring hope.

Why similar: Visual Novel 40.7%, Casual 26.9%, Indie 22.2%, Adventure 10.2%

A short horror point & click game about a teenager trapped in a dream-like garden. Will Reven be able to escape? It's up to you!

Why similar: Visual Novel 40.3%, Casual 33.3%, Indie 26.5%

Yumi was just another normal girl living happily together with her family. Now, her family has fallen apart, and Yumi finds it difficult to stay motivated in her day-to-day life, crushed by a growing well of darkness, slowly consuming her from the inside out.

Why similar: Casual 46.2%, Indie 38.2%, Visual Novel 15.6%

A gruesome murder interrupts an evening party at a secluded mansion and you are the prime suspect! Explore the mansion, search for clues, and interrogate the other guests as you strive to unmask the killer in this open-ended mystery.

Why similar: Casual 27.8%, Visual Novel 26.5%, Indie 24.4%, Adventure 12.4%, Atmospheric 8.9%

Rumor has it that you can get out of this place. The only way to do this is to stand on the ball and entertain them. Maybe you should help?

Why similar: Casual 38.4%, Indie 31.8%, Adventure 15%, Atmospheric 14.9%

Forgotten Trace: Thanatos in Nostalgia is an enchanting all-ages dramatic mystery visual novel by developer Almaz.

Why similar: Casual 31.2%, Visual Novel 29.5%, Indie 26.5%, Adventure 12.8%

Stunning visuals and a fantastical daily Nanjing story unfold. Xiao Su, who sees into others' hearts, joins a new school's art class. He encounters familiar and new faces, exploring their inner worlds and confronting his own hidden depths.

Why similar: Casual 37.5%, Indie 30%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Adventure 14.9%

Uncover the dark secrets of Samira´s House! Explore a haunted house, solve puzzles, and confront ghosts. Can you escape in time?

Why similar: Casual 53.5%, Indie 46.5%

A visual novel about figuring out life with the help of an AI. //TODO: today is a pastel colored slice-of-life story that let's you freely choose your pronouns and romantic preferences!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.8%, Visual Novel 26.2%, Casual 16.2%, Indie 14.6%, Adventure 6.2%

Experience a fully voice acted, visualization of Lewis Carroll unaltered Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (originally released in 1865). Discover unique and original characters in the amazing world of Wonderland. Wonderful thrills for your heart and mind await in this timeless tale.

Why similar: Casual 32.6%, Indie 27%, Visual Novel 26.9%, Adventure 13.4%

A visual novel short story inspired by the gorgeous pixel art of PC-98 games and a melodramatic story full of betrayal and crescendo.

Why similar: Casual 35.8%, Indie 29.6%, Visual Novel 20%, Adventure 14.7%

A new university graduate is perplexed about his future. Through serendipity, he decides to go on a self-exploration trip to Izumi, where is rich in tourism resources. In this trip, you will meet several girls with different personalities and find romance along the way.

Why similar: Casual 42.3%, Indie 34.8%, Adventure 17.3%, Visual Novel 5.6%

Dive into the story of Kymil, a young ice mage on a quest to unravel the mystery behind his uncle's death. As the world you know shatters around you, will you find a place for romance while the stakes climb higher?

Why similar: Visual Novel 38.2%, Casual 34.3%, LGBTQ+ 27.5%

二〇二六年，东京湾超大地震，弓形列岛开始了缓慢的沉没。 身患绝症的少女·樱叶栞，反而在灾难中看到了新生的希望。 二〇二八年的某一天，日本沉没一周年。网文写手·柳生和泉（本名：刘虹桥），在自家大院撞上了某一难民。于此同时，姓名奇特的麻将少女·吕南雀十三幺，从遥远的南方乘硬座前来投奔柳生。

Why similar: Casual 49%, Indie 40.6%, Visual Novel 10.5%

Join Arue and her merry Chuusotsu band on her first visit to a certain doujin event in the Big Site, and share in her struggles as an aspiring manga creator!

Why similar: Casual 33.1%, Visual Novel 27%, Indie 26.9%, Adventure 13%

A girl from modern Tokyo has slipped back in time and right into the end of an era: The final throes of the Tokugawa Shogunate and the war it brought with them. With lives, her survival, and her heart at stake, will this 21st century city girl find a way back?

Why similar: Casual 53.5%, Indie 46.5%

1 pixel brick breaker on steroids

Why similar: Casual 53.5%, Indie 46.5%

This tale began five years earlier, in the spring of 2231. Mankind has evolved a new kind of communication ability called “telepathy”.

Why similar: Casual 35.2%, Visual Novel 34.3%, Indie 30.5%