- #1 Garbage Incident
96% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Empty Pixel
Windows
A short psychological visual novel about a girl, a bag of garbage, and an ordinary evening that takes an unexpected turn
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.5%, Adventure 19.6%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Psychological 12.8%, Indie 11.4%
- #2 六阶谜题 six-step mystery
97% matchVery Positive87% of 661 reviews2020
Dev: 章鱼罐头制作组
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Adventure 26.5%, Casual 24.4%, Indie 17.7%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #3 Midnight Feast
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Slap Happy Larry
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Adventure 25.7%, Casual 24.3%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Indie 17.6%, Story Rich 11.4%
- #4 M1: A Death in the Desert
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 39 reviews2017
Dev: Dracula's Cave
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 29%
When M wakes up in an abandoned hotel he has no memory of how he got there. In the bedside draw he finds a list with three names and a gun with three bullets, but what he does with this information is up to you. How far will you go to discover the truth?
Why similar: Adventure 21.7%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Casual 18.8%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Indie 14.3%
- #5 Hilda Bewildered
95% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: Slap Happy Larry
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Adventure 24.9%, Casual 23.5%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Indie 17.1%, Story Rich 12.1%
- #6 The Artifacts
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Slap Happy Larry
Windows
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: Adventure 24.5%, Casual 24.2%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Indie 17.6%, Story Rich 11.9%
- #7 Liar Trick -Psychological Crime Mystery-
93% matchMixed65% of 26 reviews2020
Dev: Anabasis
Windows
Are all your expressions "real"? The content of a person's words can be both truthful or false. In this new psychological crime mystery game you will unveil "lies" through emotions! You can play Visual Novel Stories, Facial Expression Analysis Mode, Liar mode, and Deduction Mode.
Why similar: Adventure 24.5%, Casual 23.1%, Indie 16.8%, Beautiful 11.3% ★, Visual Novel 9.7%
- #8 Prism
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gazpins
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel about the mind, change, and being locked up.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.1%, Philosophical 13.5%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Casual 11%
- #9 Final Frame
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zeiva Inc
Windows
Inspired by Danganronpa and Ace Attorney series, Final Frame is a murder mystery Visual Novel set in modern Japan.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.4%, Adventure 21.3%, Casual 19.7%, Indie 14.3%, Multiple Endings 5.9%
- #10 MMM: Murder Most Misfortunate
92% matchVery Positive83% of 128 reviews2017
Dev: Michael LongPub: Foolish Mortals Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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: Adventure 23.3%, Visual Novel 22.1%, Casual 20.2%, Indie 15.5%, Mystery 9.8%
- #11 Blankspace
91% matchVery Positive94% of 84 reviews2020
Dev: NoBreadStudio
Windows · Linux
Blankspace is an escape room visual novel with point-and-click elements. Investigate your surroundings, solve puzzles, make meaningful choices, and figure out the the mystery behind Chris and Beryl's predicament.
Why similar: Adventure 27.5%, Casual 26%, Indie 19.3%, Visual Novel 7.6%, Choices Matter 5.8%
- #12 Spirits: Ciel Bleu
91% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: Lucascubestudios
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Adventure 28.2%, Casual 26%, Visual Novel 20%, Indie 19.4%, Story Rich 6.4%
- #13 CITADEL
79% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Liam Atkinson
Windows · Mac · Linux
Awake from your slumber and venture out to the mighty CITADEL.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.1%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #14 Winter's Symphonies
89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: Cascade of Leaves
Windows
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: Adventure 28.4%, Casual 26.8%, Visual Novel 25.4%, Indie 19.4%
- #15 Koropokkur in Love ~A Little Fairy’s Tale~
88% matchPositive81% of 32 reviews2018
Dev: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 28.6%, Adventure 27.7%, Visual Novel 24.8%, Indie 19%
- #16 Lie In My Heart
85% matchVery Positive93% of 73 reviews2019
Dev: Expressive GamestudioPub: Cogaming Rising
Windows · Mac
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: Adventure 29%, Casual 27.4%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Indie 21.2%
- #17 Wish -tale of the sixteenth night of lunar month-
87% matchMostly Positive73% of 30 reviews2016
Dev: MigihaPub: Culture Select
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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: Adventure 28.7%, Casual 27.1%, Visual Novel 24.5%, Indie 19.7%
- #18 Japocaliptyca/ Япокалиптика
86% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: azimut team
Windows · Mac · Linux
Catsu is a student at Tokyo University. That day he was just going to prepare for exams, but suddenly ...
Why similar: Adventure 29.4%, Casual 27.7%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Indie 20.2%
- #19 Selenon Rising
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2016
Dev: Fastermind Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Adventure 29.1%, Casual 26.2%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Indie 20.9%
- #20 One Small Fire At A Time
84% matchVery Positive94% of 65 reviews2016
Dev: KidalangPub: Culture Select
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 98%
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: Visual Novel 29.2%, Adventure 26.2%, Casual 25.8%, Indie 18.8%
- #21 The Great Voyage - Visual Novel
84% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2018
Dev: Salmon Snake GamesPub: Black Poodle Entertainment
Windows · Mac
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: Adventure 28.3%, Casual 26.7%, Indie 19.4%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Story Rich 8.5%
- #22 Memory Oblivion Box
83% matchVery Positive92% of 1,112 reviews2016
Dev: DreaMoryPub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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: Visual Novel 27.9%, Casual 27.5%, Adventure 24.5%, Indie 20%
- #23 Autumn with the Shiba Inu
73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Quill Game Studios
Windows · Linux
Play as Quei-li the Labrador Retriever, a hacker dog! Uncover the secrets of the Allocated Reality Institute as an undercover hacker, in this mystery story full of twists and turns.
Why similar: Dogs 33.7% ★, Visual Novel 15.2%, Mystery 8.1%, Choices Matter 7.9%, Multiple Endings 7.6%
- #24 Morok
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 121 reviews2019
Dev: Varoi games
Windows · Linux
Morok is interactive visual novel with a northern mood
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.8%, Beautiful 22.3% ★, Adventure 18%, Casual 17.5%, Indie 13.9%
- #25 My Jigsaw Adventures - Roads of Life
79% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2020
Dev: CCS
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 29.1%, Indie 21.1%, Beautiful 17.6% ★, Visual Novel 14.9%, Adventure 9.2%
- #26 2236 A.D.
81% matchVery Positive93% of 175 reviews2018
Dev: ChloroPub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac
This tale began five years earlier, in the spring of 2231. Mankind has evolved a new kind of communication ability called “telepathy”.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.5%, Casual 26.3%, Indie 20%, Sci-fi 9.2%, Mystery 7.6%
- #27 Equivoque
82% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2017
Dev: Jenny Bee Presents
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Adventure 29.6%, Casual 29.1%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Indie 20.3%
- #28 Prescription of Throes
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 格雷去冰无糖
Windows
Prescription of Throes is a narrative adventure game. An experimental drug that can erase all psychological pain is circulating underground. You will meet companions, face their struggles alongside them, and gradually uncover the truth behind the drug through exploration and choice.
Why similar: Psychological 22.8%, Visual Novel 17%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Philosophical 13.9%, Adventure 9.2%
- #29 Arranged
80% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2020
Dev: Kabuk Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel walking you through the traditions of arranged marriages in Turkey.
Why similar: Adventure 23.2%, Casual 21.9%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Indie 15.9%, Multiple Endings 11%
- #30 Beneath The Cherry Trees
82% matchMixed67% of 138 reviews2016
Dev: Katsudou MangayaPub: Henteko Doujin
Windows
"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 29.4%, Casual 25.5%, Adventure 25.4%, Indie 19.7%
- #31 泡沫冬景
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,522 reviews2020
Dev: KorakuPub: Nekoneko Soft
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 39.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Adventure 33.2%, Casual 27.2%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Indie 19.4%
- #32 Death Live
78% matchVery Positive86% of 698 reviews2019
Dev: 橘子班Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 52%
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: Adventure 31.7%, Casual 31.5%, Indie 22.9%, Visual Novel 13.9%
- #33 OMNIMUS
78% matchVery Positive87% of 55 reviews2019
Dev: Angry gamesPub: Total
Windows · Mac · Linux
Omnimus. Welcome to the future! A visual novel about a daring experiment.
Why similar: Adventure 27.2%, Indie 18.1%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.6%
- #34 Mystic Pillars X Kantara
77% matchVery Positive85% of 89 reviews2020
Dev: Holy Cow Productions
Windows
Mystic Pillars is an original blend of intriguing puzzles and an immersive storyline set in Ancient India, providing you with a unique gameplay experience.
Why similar: Adventure 24.2%, Casual 23.2%, Beautiful 18.2% ★, Indie 16.6%, Visual Novel 8.1%
- #35 Ubel
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Regularjax
Windows
A visual novel where eight participants are forced to play a death game where they have to vote every two hours. Who will survive? Who will betray? Who are the masterminds behind it all?
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.4%, Mystery 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Adventure 9.5%
- #36 Sakura no Uta -To Dance Over the Cherry Blossoms-
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MakuraPub: Shiravune
Windows
SCA-DI's award-winning visual novel masterpiece is finally available in English and in full HD! Sakura no Uta is a story of those whose paths stop short—and of those who walk on.
Why similar: Philosophical 26.5%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Psychological 16.6%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Adventure 7%
- #37 Adabana Odd Tales
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,092 reviews2020
Dev: Liar-softPub: ANIPLEX.EXE
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 49.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
"This is a tale of 'flowers' that never bloom." Shirohime, a girl who has lost her memory, and Kurofude, a mysterious boy, traverse through classic Japanese fairy tales within the land of Adabana, a realm of illustrated books. What awaits them after they mend the distorted tales?
Why similar: Adventure 27.6%, Casual 25%, Visual Novel 24.5%, Story Rich 13%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
- #38 Bios Ex - Yami no Wakusei
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2020
Dev: Gogen SoftPub: Gamera Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Enter in Bios Ex the visual novel inspired by anime an visual novel old school . Eiza, accused of causing a terrorist attack in the year of 1995 , is imprisoned in Sapporo's maximum security prison and must find a way to prove his innocence.
Why similar: Adventure 35.1%, Casual 30.3%, Indie 22.3%, Visual Novel 5.5%, Psychological 4.4%
- #39 Weakless
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 137 reviews2020
Dev: Punk NotionPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows
Weakless is a beautiful, puzzle-adventure game with stunning organic environments, filled with curious life forms and a bioluminescent glow. Play as two Weavelings – carefree, wooden creatures – one of which is deaf, the other blind. Switch between the two, solve unique puzzles and save their world!
Why similar: Adventure 33%, Casual 30.9%, Indie 22.4%, Beautiful 9.9% ★, Story Rich 3.8%
- #40 Storm Boy
75% matchVery Positive86% of 192 reviews2018
Dev: Blowfish Studios
Windows · Mac
Based on Colin Thiele's 1964 children’s book of the same name, Storm Boy takes place on the beaches of South Australia near the mouth of the Murray River, where the titular protagonist rescues orphaned pelican chicks, one of whom later becomes the child’s pet and faithful companion, Mr. Percival.
Why similar: Adventure 26.8%, Casual 25.3%, Beautiful 24.6% ★, Indie 16.8%, Story Rich 6.5%
- #41 After School Cure
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kasabot Games
Windows
In After School Cure (Adventure Game / Visual Novel) play as the spirit Kimiko, and recruit a new member to the spirits living in the school.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.3%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Philosophical 14.3%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Adventure 10.1%
- #42 The Spell - A Kinetic Novel
75% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2019
Dev: Hangover Cat Purrroduction
Windows · Mac · Linux
After the death of her parents, Eloise is forced to live with her uncle. Though she’s reluctant to the idea, she soon finds out that it’s not nearly as bad as she had envisioned. That is, until she found a weird note concerning her parents’ deaths next to the garbage bin.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.1%, Psychological 23%, Casual 21.7%, Indie 15.8%, Mystery 11.4%
- #43 ストレイ・メモリア
65% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: ルピナスパレット
Windows
A contemporary juvenile mystery about young boys and girls who grow up confused and troubled, and adults who harbor secrets.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30%, Adventure 19.6%, Multiple Endings 18.7%, Mystery 14.4%, Story Rich 11.9%
- #44 One-Eyed Lee and the Dinner Party
72% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2019
Dev: DarkChibiShadow
Windows · Linux
Help Beracus and Lee escape a cursed bunker (or die trying) in this point and click, visual novel hybrid.
Why similar: Adventure 32.9%, Casual 30.3%, Indie 22%, Visual Novel 10%, Mystery 4.8%
- #45 AftLife -Girl and Cats, and Lost world-
72% matchVery Positive81% of 71 reviews2020
Dev: ryoheyLab.
Windows
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: Adventure 33.8%, Casual 31.9%, Indie 23.4%, Visual Novel 10.8%
- #46 LOOP SYNDROME
59% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: TBCATGAMES
Windows
There are no second chances in medicine. A medical suspense visual novel where a young doctor gains the power to rewind time. Use the loop to change the fate of diagnoses, surgeries, and emergency treatments. Your choices shape the story, leading to multiple Bad, Good, and True Endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.2%, Adventure 16.9%, Multiple Endings 15.4%, Psychological 15.1%, Story Rich 11.6%
- #47 鶴鄉戀旅
70% matchVery Positive98% of 196 reviews2020
Dev: 中央創遊_NCUGameCreatorPub: Tempest Digital Ltd. 暴風數位服務有限公司
Windows
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: Adventure 35%, Casual 33%, Indie 23.8%, Visual Novel 5%, Story Rich 3.2%
- #48 Devil's Kiss
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 109 reviews2020
Dev: Size Five Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 13%
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: Adventure 32.1%, Casual 31%, Indie 23.4%, Visual Novel 13.5%
- #49 DARKROOM 2
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LS
Windows
DARKROOM: Ray of Light is a sequel of DARKROOM. You managed to figure out where you are, and now you have to find out what to do next. Do you want to know the end of Timmy’s story?
Why similar: Adventure 20.2%, Casual 19.1%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Indie 13.2%, Choices Matter 12.1%
- #50 Dog's Quest
73% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: Andy Zelonis
Windows
Champion is a German Shepherd tasked with keeping the Queen (the owner of the house) safe from monsters. Nyan the cat keeps watch during the night, but monsters are no less prevalent during the day. Thankfully, their terrible smell makes them easy to hunt down.
Why similar: Dogs 59.9% ★, Casual 29%, Indie 11%
- #51 靴下物語ー大門ジゲンの靴下店ー
58% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: KNIGHT_0(ナイトー)Pub: チワワゲームズ
Windows
A cozy and surreal visual novel set in a mysterious sock shop in Makai. Reveal each customer’s hidden feelings as “socks,” choose the perfect pair, and discover a strange world filled with cute demons, heaven, the metaverse, and unexpected philosophers.
Why similar: Dogs 33.7% ★, Philosophical 25.8%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Story Rich 8.9%, Adventure 7.4%
- #52 Mysterious insects
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Conversations Games
Windows
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: Adventure 27.5%, Visual Novel 26.8%, Casual 25.9%, Indie 19.7%
- #53 Reconnect
69% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: HFOTA
Windows
在21世纪30年代的世界,任何新鲜事物都不足为奇,城市里每天都喧闹非凡。“我”和妹妹则是离开了那热闹的中心,搬到了这偏僻的乡下地带,和在这里认识的朋友们每天生活在愉快的日常里。不过这平静的日常又能持续多久呢?
Why similar: Adventure 23.4%, Visual Novel 22.9%, Casual 20.1%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #54 Empire of Revenant
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Men of Letters
Windows
An engaging Live2D visual novel with deep plot.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.7%, Choices Matter 19.2%, Casual 18.7%, Adventure 15.7%, Story Rich 12.5%
- #55 Prisme 7
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 22 reviews2020
Dev: BrightPub: Centre Pompidou
Windows
The first video game on modern and contemporary art. Produced by Centre Pompidou.
Why similar: Casual 38.2%, Indie 27.8%, Beautiful 20% ★, Adventure 13.9%
- #56 The Life of Frederick Sommer
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Apprechiatvie MinimalistPub: Zakary Kinnaird
Windows · Mac
The Life of Frederick Sommer is a short first-person mystery exploration game that takes place in flashbacks throughout your life.
Why similar: Adventure 33.3%, Casual 31.5%, Indie 22.9%, Mystery 6.2%, Story Rich 6.1%
- #57 Punchline!!
69% matchVery Positive91% of 54 reviews2019
Dev: idk?Pub: idk?
Windows
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: Adventure 31%, Casual 30.3%, Indie 22%, Visual Novel 16.7%
- #58 Train of Afterlife
74% matchMixed51% of 183 reviews2015
Dev: Zeiva Inc
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.1%, Adventure 15.1%, Casual 14.6%, Indie 10.8%, Psychological 8.4%
- #59 Aika Was Supposed to Die
60% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AGA PRODUCOES LTDA
Windows
After a recorded fight shakes Hoshinawa School, follow conflicting perspectives in a psychological drama visual novel about violence, reputation, and guilt. Read, explore, and choose how different characters respond: trying to save someone can be as dangerous as abandoning them.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.4%, Philosophical 28%, Adventure 18.4%, Story Rich 13.4%, Casual 6.8%
- #60 The Francy Droo & Friends Collection
71% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2017
Dev: Oh, a Rock! Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Five tiny indie games for the price of one slightly bigger indie game!
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.3%, Adventure 26.9%, Casual 25.4%, Indie 18.4%