- #1 The Fantastic Kitty Rue
97% matchPositive97% of 38 reviews2022
Dev: Ink Rose Inc
Windows
On the retro-futuristic planet of Felmuria lives a little girl named Felicity Rue. Despite living in destitution, she dreams of becoming the most famous tap dancer in the galaxy! The Fantastic Kitty Rue is a blend of visual novel, point-and-click, and rhythm game!
Why similar: Rhythm 31.6%, Point & Click 14.8%, Hidden Object 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Cartoony 11%
- #2 Witch's Lounge
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wolsang Studio
Windows
Welcome to the Witch’s Lounge! Witch's Lounge is a rail-style rhythm game where you draw magic circles on a stage in sync with the music. Complete magic circles to the rhythm of the music and cast helpful spells for the people. A charming stage awaits, where cute witches and music come together.
Why similar: Rhythm 46.8%, Cartoony 17.5%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Dialogue Heavy 9.5%, Cute 9.1%
- #3 Skazka form №7. Volost Board
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: IndieDacha
Windows · Linux
An atmospheric detective quest set in the world of Slavic fairytales, featuring unique characters, simple humor, and beautiful hand-drawn graphics. As a justice of the peace, decide the fates of your visitors, investigate cases, solve the villagers' problems, and try not to fall into a trap
Why similar: Point & Click 20.7%, Dialogue Heavy 13.1%, Hidden Object 10.8%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Investigation 8.1%
- #4 Grief like a stray dog
95% matchVery Positive98% of 107 reviews2025
Dev: Rayonist
Windows
An isolated village during the war. Men leave one by one, along the winding forest path painted crimson by distant fires, and do not return. Young Nadia becomes a part-time postwoman filling in for her sick mother. She is now a messenger of hope and of trouble.
Why similar: Historical 18.9%, Point & Click 17%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Dialogue Heavy 14.8%, Female Protagonist 12%
- #5 Served in Yong'an
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lampblack Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Save the alcoholic, debt-ridden Mei by bringing both her restaurant and herself from ruin. Manage your ragtag team of employees, decorate your venue, craft cohesive menus, and piece together the truth behind her story. Can you get her back on her feet before the three-year deadline?
Why similar: Historical 16.7%, Dialogue Heavy 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Cartoony 11.4%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
- #6 vivid/stasis
94% matchVery Positive94% of 3,874 reviews2025
Dev: Team VividstasisPub: Hajimeli
Windows
Rhythm-mystery hybrid game about uncovering the history of a mysterious system. The stage is set. Will you step up and play your role?
Why similar: Rhythm 49.6%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Score Attack 7.8%, Cute 6.8%
- #7 Trainer Eyes VR
93% match3 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Studio Nanafushi
Windows
Let's workout with a girl! Are you ready for the first-ever workout/rhythm game? This is a VR-only game.
Why similar: Rhythm 40.4%, Point & Click 13.7%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Dialogue Heavy 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.1%
- #8 About a Girl
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Android Kitty Productions
Windows
Katya has just turned 18, but her life is spiraling out of control. Now, in addition to shaping her own future, she must navigate the challenges of friendship, love, and family. Help her dive into this whirlwind of life without losing what matters most.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.4%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Cartoony 11.7%, Choices Matter 11%, Cute 10.7%
- #9 The Case of the Catacombs: A Tale from Atruxia
91% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Magic Moon Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A buddy-cop rom-com visual novel set in a medieval fantasy world.
Why similar: Hidden Object 16.9%, Point & Click 16.6%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Cartoony 11.3%
- #10 Yumemori
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MythiKiwi
Windows
A short, sweet and charming puzzle game about a girl named Aurora, who is trapped in a dreamy room filled with everything she could possibly desire. Explore her wonderland to find a way out and discover the true nature of this fantastical room. All dreams, good or bad, must come to an end... right?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 18.5%, Point & Click 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Hidden Object 14.1%, Female Protagonist 12.1%
- #11 Island Off Outer Dancing
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Zugerujk
Windows
A narrative rhythm game taking place shortly after the first ending of Island Off Outer Darkness. Meet the new Postman, Utah, as a fresh mystery envelops Rekkieg...
Why similar: Rhythm 52.9%, Historical 21.1%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Story Rich 6.1%, Indie 0.2%
- #12 The Wishing Stone
89% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2021
Dev: Dream Nyght Studio
Windows · Mac
A visual novel and point-and-click puzzle adventure game with challenging puzzles, a touching story, and multiple endings. In a world that deviates from reality, it's up to you to discover the truth and Ailsa's forgotten memory. Her fate is in your hands!
Why similar: Point & Click 17.7%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Hidden Object 17.2%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Choices Matter 10%
- #13 L'Agence - The Hearts of Paris
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 1888 Studio
Windows
Paris, 1888. In this detective visual novel inspired by Ace Attorney and Golden Idol, play as a matchmaker-detective striving to keep her marriage agency open. Meet colourful characters, uncover their secrets, and spread love throughout the city!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.2%, Point & Click 16%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Historical 14.6%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #14 UNBEATABLE [white label]
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,566 reviews2021
Dev: D-CELL GAMES
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 39%
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Why similar: Rhythm 48.8%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Dialogue Heavy 8.9%, Hand-drawn 8.5%, Choices Matter 7.3%
- #15 Lil' Guardsman
86% matchVery Positive94% of 1,302 reviews2024
Dev: Hilltop StudiosPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Imagine you're a 12 year old, suddenly in charge of the guard shed at the castle gate, where you decide if elves, goblins and 100+ other characters should be admitted. It's a wonderful combination of deduction, narrative and puzzle games.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.7%, Dialogue Heavy 19.2%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #16 May's Mysteries: The Secret of Dragonville Remastered
87% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: V5 PlayPub: Klabater
Windows
Follow May, an independent and charismatic girl, in her quest to find her missing brother. An exciting puzzle adventure with hidden object elements.
Why similar: Rhythm 28.6%, Hidden Object 16%, Point & Click 15.7%, Cartoony 13.4%, Female Protagonist 10.8%
- #17 Emotional Labor Laboratory
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: astro stew
Windows
Dive into virtual world and play emotions alongside your quirky, beautiful boss. A unique kind of 'Emotional Labor' begins, blending sweet chemistry with electrifying rhythm action.
Why similar: Rhythm 65.8%, Visual Novel 25.3%, Story Rich 4.6%, Emotional 3.2%, Adventure 1%
- #18 The Museum of Everything
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Wonder Room
Windows · Linux
The Mona Lisa is missing! Sleuth through a sprawling space museum, read the past through psychic abilities and unravel an interstellar art caper in this cosy, gas‑lamp mystery.
Why similar: Historical 17%, Point & Click 15.7%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Dialogue Heavy 12.7%, Female Protagonist 12%
- #19 Mira
85% matchMostly Positive77% of 64 reviews2020
Dev: Too Husky
Windows
Mira is a Slavic-themed visual novel with adventure game elements. The gameplay has a strong emphasis on art, atmosphere, and story. Discover your destiny by walking into Navia, a magical land hidden from the eyes of mortals, and decide on its fate.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.1%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Hidden Object 15.3%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Choices Matter 9.6%
- #20 Afterlove EP
83% matchVery Positive91% of 207 reviews2025
Dev: PikselnesiaPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows
From the creator of Coffee Talk and What Comes After, comes a slice-of-life adventure set in modern Jakarta about love, loss and finding your own way forward. Step into the shoes of Rama, a young musician struggling to move on with life after the death of his girlfriend, Cinta.
Why similar: Rhythm 32.3%, Dialogue Heavy 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Hand-drawn 8.3%
- #21 Finding Hannah
84% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: Fein Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Finding Hannah is a relaxing puzzle game about a woman navigating a midlife crisis. Hannah’s got it all: a well-paying job, a fancy coffee machine, and a comfortable life – so why isn’t she happy? Lead her on a journey of self-discovery as you explore beautiful scenes and find hidden objects.
Why similar: Hidden Object 29.3%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Point & Click 19.4%, Female Protagonist 18.5%, Hand-drawn 6.8%
- #22 Yunyun Syndrome!? Rhythm Psychosis
81% matchVery Positive91% of 4,165 reviews2026
Dev: Alliance Arts
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
“Yunyun Syndrome!? Rhythm Psychosis” is a rhythm adventure game about a psychotic hikikomori girl - also an avid anonymous poster - who corrupts the world with her severe brain rot from listening to too many denpa songs. Yunyun all over this ♡♡♡♡ world with your degen otaku-posting.
Why similar: Rhythm 47.3%, Visual Novel 16%, Female Protagonist 11%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Cute 8.8%
- #23 Chronicles of Humanity
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yun Games
Windows
Chronicles of Humanity is an expanding anthology of historical visual novels. Enter different eras, weigh conflicting testimony under political and personal pressure, and shape who is protected, what is recorded, and how each life is remembered. Complete stories are released as separate DLC.
Why similar: Historical 26.6%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Dialogue Heavy 18.8%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Multiple Endings 11.4%
- #24 Room 502 : School Mystery Game
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LOTS
Windows · Mac
A cynical high schooler, Hae-eun's mundane life takes a colorful turn as she and her dorm roommates in Room 502 unravel mysterious incidents on campus. This game blends academy life, mystery, and youth in a captivating detective adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 19%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Cartoony 12.9%, Choices Matter 10.1%
- #25 Artificial Nexus
81% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Too Many Teeth Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Susan has woken up in a strange, coffin-like device, with no memory of who or where she is. Uncover the answers in this visual novel as you solve puzzles to escape in a stunning sci-fi mystery investigation!
Why similar: Point & Click 18.4%, Dialogue Heavy 16.2%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Hidden Object 13.1%, Female Protagonist 12.9%
- #26 氷点下30度の絶望
79% matchVery Positive98% of 375 reviews2025
Dev: Mitsudomoe Koubou
Windows
可愛い後輩と2人っきり……冷凍庫の中で。 低体温症、矛盾脱衣、幻覚などの苦痛を乗り越えた先にあるのは、「真相」と「死」のみ。
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 24.4%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Point & Click 18.3%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Choices Matter 9.5%
- #27 UNBEATABLE
79% matchVery Positive92% of 7,398 reviews2025
Dev: D-CELL GAMESPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
UNBEATABLE is a rhythm adventure where music is illegal and you do crimes. Follow the story of Beat and her band on the run, in a narrative experience full of big emotions powered by arcade-flawless rhythm gameplay.
Why similar: Rhythm 50%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Hand-drawn 7.1%, Story Rich 5.8%
- #28 Astiel le Voleur - Le Mystère du Amaad
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alex Falx
Windows
We have no news of our agents who went on a mission to Amaad... You are therefore sent to the other end of the Empire, to investigate their disappearance. In this distant world, you will have to observe, think, and find the clues allowing you to carry out your investigation!
Why similar: Hidden Object 21.7%, Point & Click 21.6%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Hand-drawn 9.5%, Choices Matter 8.8%
- #29 Sinemorsk: oil inclusive
77% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: 7x7 Games
Windows · Mac
A visual novel about an environmental disaster. Coordinate volunteers, make difficult decisions, and try to survive as you try to save a coastal town dying from an oil spill.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.2%, Female Protagonist 19.4%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Dialogue Heavy 12.2%
- #30 A Sketchbook About Her Sun
78% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2021
Dev: Team SolEtude
Windows
Through a narrative based on Red Ribbon’s new album “Planet X”, experience a broken-heart girl’s journey through thoughts, daydreams and music.
Why similar: Point & Click 20%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Dialogue Heavy 16.2%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Choices Matter 8.7%
- #31 Lady in Mystery
78% matchVery Positive94% of 168 reviews2021
Dev: nolsoft
Windows
Welcome to a small detective agency in old Seoul. Lady in Mystery is a Yuri mystery visual novel set in 18th-century Joseon. Choose one of four women to grow closest to Heesoo, the disguised detective. Your choices may lead to love, revenge, or darker paths than you imagined.
Why similar: Historical 20.9%, Visual Novel 18%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #32 Clash of Melodies
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sini
Windows
A Visual Novel Rhythm Game that tells the story of two dorks who don't like each other going on an adventure together. Play the DDR / FNF inspired Arrow Mode and the original Circle Mode. Enjoy the story or go for a highscore in Freeplay.
Why similar: Rhythm 58.7%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Score Attack 6%, Story Rich 2.7%
- #33 Take a Hint
75% matchVery Positive97% of 169 reviews2026
Dev: FloramisuPub: Skull Queens Games
Windows
Take a Hint! is a comic-style visual novel where you control Delfina and must convince your best friend Ailén that her boyfriend is not good for her. It won't be easy, and no one will leave until the truth comes out.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 23.3%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Point & Click 14.6%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #34 MurderAt
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Agata
Windows
London, 1889. Step into the shoes of a young detective in this hand-drawn, point-and-click mystery. Explore the dark halls of Seraphim House, illuminate the shadows, and interrogate suspects to solve a complex locked-room murder. Will you accuse the right person?
Why similar: Point & Click 21.4%, Hidden Object 16.8%, Historical 15.5%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Investigation 9.7%
- #35 Seeker: Halina
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jestercraft
Windows
Collection of free & paid, fully narrated visual novel which features a story rich, family friendly adventure in a fantasy world full of exciting Seeker species. The majestic cities and cozy villages are blooming – there is joy to share and mysteries to solve. Your journey starts here!
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.7%, Point & Click 17.4%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Cartoony 10.8%, Choices Matter 9.9%
- #36 BABKA-TERROR
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ST Sinovar
Windows
You are a real estate agent whose job is to determine which elderly woman is an ordinary seller and which one is a scammer granny.
Why similar: Hidden Object 19.7%, Visual Novel 14%, Point & Click 13.2%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Dialogue Heavy 10.7%
- #37 Mango Goes to Mewsic School
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cecil KongPub: USC Games
Windows
Mango Goes to Mewsic School is a cute rhythm game where you play as a cat, Mango, trying to get into music school. Traverse a trap-laden environment to learn from the masters, who will teach you the basics of four different music genres.
Why similar: Rhythm 64.1%, Dialogue Heavy 13.8%, Cute 11%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, Indie 0.6%
- #38 Koko's Cafe
73% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: PluviiArt
Windows
Serve coffee and befriend customers as you learn their story in this coming-of-age visual novel.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 24.4%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Cute 8.7%
- #39 Vigorus
74% matchVery Positive84% of 93 reviews2022
Dev: HagiciansPub: MAGIC Spell Studios
Windows · Mac
Vigorus is a visually stunning rhythm platformer, a musical adventure into a bizarre world, with a talking frog puppet as your guide. While playing, become our girl Vigorus, retrieve the memory once was lost, and help your little companion to save the world from monsters.
Why similar: Rhythm 52.6%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Cartoony 17.9%, Cute 10.3%, Indie 0.4%
- #40 Pearl Music
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Víctor AtobasPub: Zoozobra Studios
Windows
A musical visual novel where you control the mind of a young composer in love
Why similar: Rhythm 42.8%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Choices Matter 8%, Dialogue Heavy 7%
- #41 Sound Hidden Forest
73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: suikameron
Windows
buzz, ribbit, kaboom! Let's walk around the stage with cute characters and make various sounds to find the same sound as the song of parakeet.
Why similar: Rhythm 58.7%, Hidden Object 29.6%, Cute 11.1%, Indie 0.3%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #42 Nastrond:Rhythm Shaker
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: REDCLOVER
Windows
"Shake the momentum, mix the rhythm." Become the bartender of Nastrond, meet various guests, and win rhythm battles.
Why similar: Rhythm 55.6%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Cartoony 9%, Cute 5.7%, Hand-drawn 4.6%
- #43 Perfect Tides: Station to Station
70% matchVery Positive98% of 263 reviews2026
Dev: Three Bees
Windows · Mac
A narrative adventure about the momentum and whiplash of young adulthood. Explore the big city through 18-year-old Mara's eyes. Collect items, nurture ideas, and experience complex relationships while attempting to find your place in the world.
Why similar: Historical 16.7%, Point & Click 15.6%, Dialogue Heavy 13.9%, Cartoony 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.4%
- #44 弥赛亚症候群/Messianic Syndrome
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MaybeGames
Windows
Messianic Syndrome is a rhythm game blending AVG narrative and RPG elements. Players earn points and collect items through music gameplay, fulfilling plot conditions to explore the story. Enhance your skills, raise your rating, and tackle higher difficulties to unlock all story content!
Why similar: Rhythm 50.5%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Score Attack 11.1%, Cartoony 9.2%, Cute 9.1%
- #45 Skate & Date
71% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Gensuta
Windows · Mac
Skate & Date is a roller derby, rhythm ga(y)me where you play as Maggie, the lead jammer of the Rockin' Rollergirls! She has a bit of a crush on Patricia – one of the opponents on the rival team. Your objective: to impress her with your sick roller derby skills!
Why similar: Rhythm 45.4%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Choices Matter 10%, Cute 8.2%
- #46 Pale Flamingos
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mrs. Battle's Games
Windows
Pale Flamingos is a visual novel murder mystery with choices and a branching narrative. The year is 1986; the place, Miami. Florita and Melba, two Cuban grandmothers, are at the Miami Travel Agents' Convention where the owner of St. Neville Airways is found dead. Florita and Melba investigate.
Why similar: Historical 20.8%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Dialogue Heavy 16.9%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Cartoony 11.4%
- #47 Victorian Debutante
71% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Liquid Darkness
Windows · Mac
Simple visual novel in which you play as a young upperclass woman preparing for her debut before the Queen and her royal relatives. All of your decisions lead to one of four very different endings. Who will you become? The jewel of the season or the outcast, never again mentioned by your family?
Why similar: Historical 20.3%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #48 Hanako's Flower Shop
69% matchVery Positive100% of 100 reviews2025
Dev: FantaJI Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hanako’s Flower Shop is a heartfelt visual novel where you run a flower shop, crafting bouquets using the language of flowers. Listen to customers’ stories, shape Hanako’s journey through choices, and navigate her struggle to honor her grandpa’s legacy while discovering her own path.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.4%, Dialogue Heavy 19%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
- #49 Junko's Part Time Job !!
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: dokiDebug
Windows
"Your choices have always mattered, please don't forget that." - A creepy-cute otome visual novel where you follow a loyal group of friends' descent into anomalies, magical girls and more! ♡
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.4%, Point & Click 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Dialogue Heavy 13.2%, Female Protagonist 11.9%
- #50 Good Bones
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 41 reviews2023
Dev: RETCON Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your new house has old secrets in this haunting point-and-click mystery, where you'll search for clues about a mysterious death, solve narrative puzzles, and make heartbreaking choices to navigate amnesia, grief, and revenge.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.8%, Hidden Object 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Choices Matter 11.8%
- #51 Symphonic Rain
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,230 reviews2017
Dev: KOGADO STUDIOPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 33.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The reborn HD edition, Remastered by Siro! Set in Piova, the city of music and endless rain. Guide Chris Vertin on the path to become a master musician in a harmonious fusion of Visual Novel and Music-based gameplay.
Why similar: Rhythm 35.7%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Cute 7.5%
- #52 Comet Angel
67% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Cross Couloir
Windows · Mac · Linux
Comet Angel is a sci-fi yuri narrative adventure with point and click puzzles. Join teenagers Izzy and Nat on an emotional journey of self-discovery and acceptance as they make humanity's first-ever alien contact.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.1%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Dialogue Heavy 14.6%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #53 TASOKARE HOTEL Re:newal
68% matchVery Positive87% of 83 reviews2024
Dev: SEEC Inc.
Windows · Mac
一日中夕暮れに染まっている「黄昏ホテル」。そこは、生と死の狭間を彷徨う魂たちが羽を休めるために存在する場所。ある日、ホテルに迷い込んだ少女が、出会いと事件をきっかけに、自らの運命を大きく切り開くことに。生死の狭間で謎解きに挑む、世にも奇妙な異世界脱出アドベンチャーが登場!
Why similar: Point & Click 20.7%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
- #54 NAIRI: Tower of Shirin
69% matchVery Positive85% of 548 reviews2018
Dev: HomeBearStudio
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A hand-drawn adventure blending visual novel storytelling with point-and-click puzzles. Explore a vibrant yet dangerous oasis city where humans and animals live side by side. Meet unforgettable characters, trade and combine quirky items, and solve challenging puzzle-dungeons filled with mystery.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.6%, Dialogue Heavy 19.1%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Hand-drawn 9.5%
- #55 There's No Monsters
67% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: Error 300
Windows · Mac · Linux
Have you checked under the bed? Or in the closet? We guarantee there's no monsters there!
Why similar: Point & Click 31.3%, Hidden Object 30.7%, Cartoony 24.7%, Cute 12.6%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #56 The Newspapers of the day
66% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: divingstudio
Windows
Run a newspaper under censorship. Report, choose your articles, strike out words, lay out the page. Sharp reporting draws the censors; a compliant paper loses its readers. 1920s Gyeongseong — a newspaper management simulation adventure where you complete a single page, every single day.
Why similar: Historical 20.6%, Dialogue Heavy 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Point & Click 11.7%, Choices Matter 11.1%
- #57 Beware of the Cartographer!
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tohu Bohu Games
Windows
Map a mysterious land during the Age of Enlightenment. Draw the border between two warring kingdoms. Meet the locals. Juggle their demands with the requirements of your mission. Ethical dilemmas, secret plots, strange phenomena… will you be able to bring peace back to the land?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 22.9%, Point & Click 20.4%, Historical 18.9%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Investigation 9.2%
- #58 Expelled!
65% matchVery Positive94% of 249 reviews2025
Dev: inkle Ltd
Windows · Mac
A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19.4%, Historical 15.2%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Investigation 9.6%
- #59 Redeliver
68% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: Nyfarious
Windows
Help Red deliver letter to someone special to her by solving short yet tricky puzzles along the way.
Why similar: Hidden Object 25.1%, Cartoony 18.4%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Cute 11.3%
- #60 Orbit Or Beat Extended Edition
66% matchNo user reviews2028
Dev: GJ
Windows
Get ready for new type of rhythm action game you may have never experienced before. Listen to various awesome music, control your ball, and dodge all the obstacles to get through all the levels. But be prepared to any unexpected and "unfair" gimmicks designed throughout the levels.
Why similar: Rhythm 64.7%, Score Attack 12.5%, Hidden Object 12.1%, Hand-drawn 5.6%, Emotional 4.6%