- #1 The Ripe Blood Anthology: This World Is Just for the Two of Us
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Роман Ветер-Пурпурный
Windows · Linux
A visual novel where your choices matter. Derek has a job, a beloved boyfriend, friends, and… “piranha thoughts.” Everything was perfect until his younger sister Rina returned to town.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17%, Visual Novel 13%, LGBTQ+ 12.9%, Choices Matter 11%, Romance 9.4%
- #2 Saraab: Beyond The Veil
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rooted Elevation
Windows · Mac · Linux
A psychological horror visual novel about healing, where saving your brother means facing your own demons. Elham’s search forces her to confront haunting visions, buried family secrets, and dark entities. Will you help her embrace the light, or let her fall into the darkness?
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.3%, Supernatural 11.7%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Hand-drawn 9.2%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #3 Peak or Die
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: House of Morok
Windows · Mac · Linux
Peak or Die is a narrative-driven survival game about leading a team of adventurers up a deadly mountain, where every decision has lasting consequences. Manage oxygen, food, and team morale while facing moral dilemmas, random events, and an unforgiving environment. Reach the summit — or fail trying.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 13.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Supernatural 11.3%, Choices Matter 10.1%
- #4 Dreamwalker
95% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: JayzonBHPub: JayzonBH Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel about a man who discovers the existence of another dimension hidden in dreams. Explore and learn the rules of a new reality, meet fellow dreamwalkers and solve the mystery of a disaster in the past. Make decisions, build relationships and strive to reach the best ending!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Supernatural 13.4%, Story Rich 8.7%
- #5 com__et
94% matchVery Positive98% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: Margarita Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A queer romance/horror visual novel about being locked into a path, and having _______ words hidden from You. Find Your way to discover what's missing and reach Your ____ End.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 13.2% ★, LGBTQ+ 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Romance 9.8%
- #6 请在正确答案处咬下
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 别的工作室 Autre Studio
Windows · Mac
A visual novel set in a Chinese high school. Mostly realistic, with a werewolf twist. Your choices determine the heroine's fate—caught between envy and longing, will she claim her place in the system, or burn it all down for a dream no one values?
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.6%, Supernatural 17.6%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.5%
- #7 Camp Palut
93% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: Bearly Playing Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Camp Palut is an otome-style mystery that can be completed in 2-4 hours. Play as Jess, a high school senior attending summer camp for the first time. Luckily there are cuties ready to get to know you! Choose between the four unique love interests or play them all to piece together the whole story.
Why similar: Supernatural 15%, LGBTQ+ 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Romance 10.6%, Mystery 9.2%
- #8 Reflection Of Feelings
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mind Shift
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alex, a mid-level manager from the big city, is forced to return to his home village following a family tragedy. A temporary visit soon becomes a deeply emotional trial. He will have to confront a mystical lake, put his friendships to the test, and find true love.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Dynamic Narration 14.4% ★, Comic Book 11.9%, Romance 9.9%
- #9 Marked Souls
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Marked Boy
Windows · Mac · Linux
How far would you go to undo death? Marked Souls is a psychological horror visual novel about five orphans trapped in an isolated manor. Uncover the shelter's dark history, perform a forbidden ritual, and try to survive the consequences.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Dynamic Narration 11.6% ★, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Supernatural 10.1%
- #10 Pet
91% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: beepsoft industries
Windows
A horror visual novel about trying to get home to feed your cat.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Female Protagonist 9.8%
- #11 Ravel the Frays
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Margarita Games
Windows
A sci fi mystery on a ship drifting through space. Solve dialogue puzzles to help the ship's computer AILISH sift through possible timelines to find which one of them can prevent an impending disaster. What disaster? For some reason, AILISH won't actually tell you...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.8%, LGBTQ+ 14.7%, Visual Novel 13%, Romance 11%, Hand-drawn 10%
- #12 Across the Grooves
89% matchVery Positive93% of 132 reviews2020
Dev: Nova-box
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your choices affect the destiny of Alice, drastically changing her reality and allowing her to explore alternative destinies by modifying her past. Travel across European cities, meet colourful characters and solve the mystery.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Dynamic Narration 10% ★, LGBTQ+ 9.5%
- #13 I Can Never Love Another
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Love Every Soul Studio
Windows · Mac
A realistic visual novel based on a true story. As a lawyer trying to save a rock singer from her toxic family, you uncover the suffocating truth of "Codependency." Will you leave, sink into the abyss, or g◼︎ai◻︎n the c#our%ag◼︎e to f◼︎ac◻︎e the p#ai%n? Your choices decide.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.7%, LGBTQ+ 16.4%, Female Protagonist 11%, Hand-drawn 10%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #14 Hardships Of A Vampire
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Saitoki
Windows · Linux
A BL Visual Novel about an unlucky modern day Vampire who work the night shift at a convenience store. Will a mysterious co-worker and a flirty regular customer change his life to the better or worse?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Supernatural 11.6%, Romance 9.9%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #15 The Lattice Grimoire
88% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: Sat-Yuga Studios
Windows · Mac
The curse wove your fates together. Now their thoughts and feelings influence you and your actions determine their fates. Will you be able to break the curse? Or will their dark pasts drag you into an inescapable despair? And can a fresh start really erase the past?
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, LGBTQ+ 10.8%, Hand-drawn 10%
- #16 if you stay
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YukimiSoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Winter 1999. Kicked out of your house after being outed by your closest friend, you plan to leave your hometown. Your girlfriend, Mika, wants to see you one more time. Decide whether or not you'll stay together.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.4%, LGBTQ+ 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Romance 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.8%
- #17 DEVIL'S LIMINAL
86% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Interlude
Windows
DEVIL'S LIMINAL is a branching slow-burn horror and yuri romance visual novel. In a life of poverty and violence, Margo Silva has one last summer in Arizona before college. Make choices to maintain a normal facade at work, romance an enigmatic new girl, and stop the occult plot to take Margo's life.
Why similar: Supernatural 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, LGBTQ+ 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Romance 8.8%
- #18 Flowers -Le volume sur automne-
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 766 reviews2020
Dev: Innocent GreyPub: JAST
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 106.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
As the summer heat fades, Suoh Shirahane is just one step away from unraveling the mystery of why her beloved Amitie partner left in the spring.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, LGBTQ+ 19.2%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Romance 13.7%, Mystery 9.2%
- #19 Date For Dead
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Divonia Studios
Windows
A dark romantic comedy where every match brings you closer to love… or something far more dangerous. Meet monsters, go on dates, and shape your relationships through meaningful choices. But behind every perfect date lies a secret: You’re not looking for love. You’re trying to bring love back.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.8%, LGBTQ+ 14.6%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Romance 9.5%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #20 Project Aphotic
84% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: MuYou
Windows
Players assume Lucien's perspective, unraveling the truth behind his coma and amnesia, while cultivating a relationship with Hugh. Throughout the game, choices shape the narrative, leading to diverse storylines and multiple endings.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Hand-drawn 8.5%
- #21 Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
82% matchVery Positive86% of 6,039 reviews2025
Dev: DON'T NOD
Windows
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Embark on a new narrative journey by the creators of Life is Strange. Film your summer of 1995 and create memories of a lifetime with your new friends. 27 years later, confront the dark secrets that made you all promise to never speak again after that fateful summer.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 13.3%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Dynamic Narration 10.2% ★, Romance 9.7%
- #22 Kindred [SnowBound]
82% matchPositive100% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: Victoria RafaelianPub: Captain Edge Studios
Windows
In this dark romance, horror visual novel, a brutal attack on your village leaves you stranded and vulnerable. Making matters worse is your run-in with the beast of the nearby woods. Will you find a way to escape your demented captor, or will you earn his trust? Choose a side; Don't look back.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Romance 12.2%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.3%
- #23 Fearbonding
81% matchVery Positive96% of 143 reviews2025
Dev: Night Asobu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fearbonding is a Yandere x Demon BL Horror Visual Novel. Play as Hinata, a demon, and try to tame the deranged Kosuke. Will you get to satisfy your hunger for fear through your new hunting dog or will you be the one to get devoured?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.3%, Visual Novel 14%, Supernatural 13.4%, Romance 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%
- #24 Return to Ash
81% matchVery Positive98% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
“The hospital was empty. Quiet, and brighter than usual... like waking up on a snow day. But I didn't feel cold. I didn't feel much of anything.”
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.2%, LGBTQ+ 17.6%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Choices Matter 10.6%
- #25 Asphyxia
83% matchMostly Positive77% of 277 reviews2015
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A gloomy lesbian / yuri visual novel featuring characters based on famous Romantic poets such as Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Byron. Can you help Samantha Coleridge repair her fractured relationship with Lillian Wordsworth?
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.8%, LGBTQ+ 14.6%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Romance 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
- #26 Girl Werewolf Hamlet Saves Christmas
80% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Stegaloaurus Game Development
Windows · Linux
Guide Hamlet (now a Girl *and* a Werewolf) as she deals with a murder mystery, a usurped throne, and a cursed sledding competition. Her emotions are your stats, so.... emote wisely. Or impulsively. Or with shame. It’s her kingdom. Everyone else is just tolerated in it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, LGBTQ+ 11.4%
- #27 Whispers of Gold
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Falling Raven
Windows
In pursuit of coin, hired dagger Arthur finds himself embroiled in conspiracy involving the daughter of a noble House. Who is really pulling the strings behind the scenes?
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Multiple Endings 12.1%
- #28 Flowers -Le volume sur ete-
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,300 reviews2018
Dev: Innocent GreyPub: JAST
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 178.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Summer has arrived early to Saint Angraecum Academy, and with it comes change. Follow the story of Erika in the second game in the Flowers series.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.5%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Romance 13%, Mystery 10.2%
- #29 Death by Begonia
78% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Talia JettPub: Paper Moon Studios
Windows
Death by Begonia is a surreal LGBTQ+ Southern gothic murder mystery. Follow Riley's attempts to reconnect with old childhood friends in a town haunted by annual serial murders. Will you fall in love and unlock the mysteries hidden in your friends' hearts? Or will you die trying?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.4%, LGBTQ+ 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Romance 10%
- #30 The kind Blacksmith
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sidney Düring
Windows
The kind Blacksmith is a Visual Horror Novel set in ficticious medieval Italy. In a land ravaged by war and sickness, you take on the roll of the Blacksmith - a lonely man that happens to take in a sick Knight of the invading forces. The Knight's fate is in your hands. To be kind is your choice.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.1%, LGBTQ+ 16.2%, Hand-drawn 15.9%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #31 CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~
78% matchVery Positive83% of 53 reviews2016
Dev: ROSEVERTE MYSTERYPub: ROSEVERTE
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A supernatural mystery visual novel. What kind of fate will the heroine face after she relives the last seven days before her death?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Romance 12%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Choices Matter 10.8%
- #32 Burn the Midnight Oil
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Foxglove Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Solve crimes and steal hearts in this supernatural neon-noir romance visual novel. Featuring six different romance options, some more monstrous than others.
Why similar: Supernatural 15.4%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, LGBTQ+ 12.2%, Romance 10.9%
- #33 Victorian Debutante
77% match3 user reviews100% of 3 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: Interactive Fiction 16%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Female Protagonist 11.9%
- #34 Omnisight
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yahont Games
Windows
In "Omnisight" you decide what people will believe. Theories, relationships with colleagues, and secrets are just tools at your disposal. You change reality and transform yourself along with it. But are you ready to accept the consequences?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Psychological 11.2%, Story Rich 9.7%
- #35 Heartstop
75% matchPositive100% of 45 reviews2022
Dev: M.A. Starling
Windows
Heartstop is an emotional, story-driven game, taking place in a world where every living being has suddenly stopped moving. Uncover the mystery of this eerie event while building a dynamic relationship between the only two people remaining, through the many impactful and hard-hitting choices.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19%, LGBTQ+ 16.1%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Female Protagonist 11.7%
- #36 Lachesis or Atropos
74% matchVery Positive87% of 71 reviews2023
Dev: 4nokiPub: Quill Yuri
Windows · Mac · Linux
This world is woven of strings, of fate and of hate. What do you see, detective? A horror-mystery yuri visual novel peering into the maddening darkness of love and death.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #37 The Final Fragment
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: mahousparkle
Windows
A GxG coming-of-age visual novel. Nina sucks at choosing. But when a mysterious incident happens at the arts academy, will she muster the courage to choose–or will she let someone else decide on her behalf?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.4%, LGBTQ+ 16%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Romance 11.2%, Female Protagonist 10.2%
- #38 Along the Edge
75% matchVery Positive83% of 966 reviews2016
Dev: Nova-box
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Following the loss of a baby, a breakup, and a surprise heritage, Daphné decides to leave everything behind to start a new life in the French countryside. There, she discovers she's the last descendant of a line of witches. Will she embrace the family tradition?
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choices Matter 12%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Romance 10.8%
- #39 Lost Connections
73% matchVery Positive96% of 77 reviews2023
Dev: Amber Pearl
Windows
If she leaves now you will never see her again. Would you have enough courage to take a step, or would you stay quiet and regret it? Experience this story about love and loss.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.6%, LGBTQ+ 14.4%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%
- #40 The Portal Pirate
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ZizihPub: Zizih Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A sound, a flash, a portal… A pirate emerges, bringing a deadly threat. Five friends stand before him, and one of them is the target. But which one? Even they don't know.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Supernatural 10.8%, Dynamic Narration 10.2% ★, Psychological 10.1%
- #41 Revenant March
74% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2020
Dev: Strandline Games
Windows · Mac
In a fortress besieged by ghouls, a young exorcist must use power, diplomacy, and inhuman languages to unravel a grudge spanning generations.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Supernatural 13.5%, Choices Matter 11%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
- #42 Artificial Instincts
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cyampire
Windows · Mac · Linux
You came here with a motive, so as everyone, except that you are able to change theirs. Ride with Lucas to turn down all the love interests or end their trouble in this (obviously artificial intelligence-themed) sci-fi BL visual novel. Enjoy the long-waited grand finale in this trilogy!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Visual Novel 16%, LGBTQ+ 14%, Psychological 10.5%, Choices Matter 10%
- #43 Call Me Cera
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Toadhouse GamesPub: Team Toadhouse
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 'crunchy wholesome' game about making friends as an adult.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.6%, LGBTQ+ 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Female Protagonist 12%, Hand-drawn 10.5%
- #44 Ashen Reverie
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Tidalspire
Windows
You’ve ignored the hallucinations for years. But after visiting a shrine in search of answers, a stranger claims she sees them too. Ashen Reverie is a visual novel about the consequences of chasing a myth too far.
Why similar: Supernatural 15.7%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.6%
- #45 A Sketchbook About Her Sun
72% 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: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Comic Book 11.2%, Romance 10%
- #46 Fire of Life: New Day
69% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Darken Visuals
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Supernatural Visual Novel covering Fae, Demons, Mages, Vampires, Shifters, and sometimes..humans.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 16% ★, Visual Novel 13.4%, LGBTQ+ 13.2%, Comic Book 11.8%, Supernatural 10.5%
- #47 Lady of bones, a mother's legacy
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Emperor
Windows · Mac · Linux
It always rains, they call it The Haze. Ghosts haunt every alley, every gray corner of the city. Lady of Bones is a visual novel that explores the darkest depths of existence where Maya will discover the horrible secrets of her mother's legacy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Supernatural 18.1%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.1%
- #48 Best Day Ever
71% matchPositive83% of 23 reviews2021
Dev: ReRolled Studio
Windows
Play 4 characters, live their unique stories and manage their daily lives to create their best day ever. In this narrative game, your decisions have consequences and change the outcome of the stories.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 18.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 16%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Multiple Endings 12.5%
- #49 Forgotten Fables: Wolves on the Westwind
70% matchVery Positive89% of 82 reviews2022
Dev: Owned by GravityPub: Ulisses Digital
Windows
Forge your own path and embark on a perilous journey on board a ship of Thorwal raiders in this epic tale set in the award-winning world of The Dark Eye RPG.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 16.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Hand-drawn 9.2%
- #50 the Death of the Video Star
68% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: K Van Martin
Windows · Mac
The Death of the Video Star is a visual novel about dealing with the aftermath of killing God, and maybe having to kill Her again.
Why similar: Supernatural 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.7%, LGBTQ+ 13.8%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Choices Matter 9.8%
- #51 Trauma - Visual Novel
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KyleKun
Windows · Linux
Welcome to Trauma, a free-to-play short visual novel full of mysteries. Will you ever be able to smile again?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychological 13.8%, Romance 12.7%, Hand-drawn 11.4%
- #52 Silver Blue
69% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: Bunbosoup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Silver blue is a BL visual novel 15+ with anime style, containing adventure fantasy content.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18%, Supernatural 13.2%, LGBTQ+ 13.1%, Romance 9.5%, Mystery 9.5%
- #53 The Afterlife Cafe
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Guava Pixel Studios
Windows · Linux
Travel to the world of the dead, whose stories encourage reflection on life. Chat with spirits, brew drinks to suit your mood, and bond with the people who run the afterlife cafes. In this urban sci-fi fantasy visual novel, your choices impact the living, the departed, and your own path forward.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Supernatural 15.1%, LGBTQ+ 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.5%
- #54 Tell a Demon
70% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2017
Dev: Sun Labyrinth LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Have you ever wanted to outsmart a demon?Experience that and more in Tell a Demon, a visual novel set in a 1920s style fantasy world. Choose love, confront loss, or wreak vengeance. Or some combination of each. Alter each protagonist's personality and ultimate fate.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
- #55 JAS: Job App Sux!
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yoruneko Studio
Windows · Mac
JAS: Job App Sux! Is a coming-of-RAGE story about Rose, an aspiring art professional fighting to pave her path in the industry.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Hand-drawn 16.8%, Female Protagonist 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Multiple Endings 12%
- #56 Parallels: Year One
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Resquita Productions
Windows
Parallels: Year One is a visual novel that will take you on a journey through one relationship in five parallel worlds. Join Ron and Jessica on a journey to see each other from a new perspective.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10%
- #57 Moth Cry
66% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Harbinger Arts
Windows
Moth Cry is a non-linear visual novel about life and its consequences. Experience life alongside the main character. His fate is in your hands.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 16.2% ★, Visual Novel 13.1%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Romance 10.3%, Multiple Endings 10%
- #58 Symbiotic Love - Yuri Visual Novel
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 20 reviews2021
Dev: White Dew GamesPub: Kikai Digital
Windows · Mac
Symbiotic Love is a coming-of-age Yuri Visual Novel set in an All Girls' High School. What has fate in store for love so perfect, so symbiotic, that they could only live, and perish together?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.9%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Romance 14.7%, Multiple Endings 11%
- #59 Night Shift: 1999
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Georgina OwassapianPub: Dark Product
Windows · Mac · Linux
Balance work, vampirism and socialising as you explore Kings Cross, Sydney during the last year of the millennium. Keep a lid on your darkest desires and be rewarded with a deeper understanding of what it means to live again. Or don’t — no one will stop you. You’re a vampire, after all.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Supernatural 10.1%, LGBTQ+ 9.6%
- #60 Animal Cafe
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 24 reviews2021
Dev: Dharker Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Luna has been working too hard, fortunately as she finishes up each night she manages to find her way to a hidden out of the way cafe, one where the gals all dress up like different animals. It could be a place for dreams to come true, or just for Luna to blow off some steam and relax each night.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.5%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Romance 13.1%, Choices Matter 13%