- #1 Treasure Temples
97% matchMostly Positive75% of 24 reviews2022
Dev: GAMEDIA
Windows · Mac
Puzzle your way through ancient treasure chambers in Antarctica. Floor tiles will crumble away behind you with every step you take, so tread carefully in your search for gold!
Why similar: Isometric 23.7%, Adventure 21.5%, Puzzle 19.7%, Hand-drawn 17.3%, Casual 12.4%
- #2 七人杀阵 - Seven Sacrifices
96% matchVery Positive80% of 1,076 reviews2018
Dev: 章鱼罐头制作组
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Seven girls came to a mountain villa on the outskirts to attend a party. Suddenly they were struck by a storm. They were trapped and lost contact with the outside world.Everyone was caught unawares by the accident, but the conspiracy has just begun.
Why similar: Violent 21.9%, Adventure 20.9%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Gore 15.3%, Casual 14.1%
- #3 Mysterious insects
96% 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 26.6%, Visual Novel 25.8%, Violent 23.1%, Casual 16%, Indie 8.5%
- #4 樱桃客栈
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 本源界游戏工作室
Windows
A story-driven visual novel. Inherit your grandmother's inn, tucked deep in the mountains — Yingtao Inn. Leave the city behind. The inn has no sign, yet wanderers find their way. Never ignore the one rule: be back before midnight. Yingtao Inn awaits.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.9%, Adventure 25.1%, Lore-Rich 22%, 2D 7.3%, Casual 5.4%
- #5 Knortex
94% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: SuiroIto
Windows
起きたら別の世界にいた。しかも7日後、滅ぶらしい。 『ノルテクス』は、主人公「苗広」として箱庭の世界を探索するゲームです。 住人たちを助けたり、助けられたりしながら、家に帰ろう。
Why similar: Adventure 24.4%, Action-Adventure 17.3%, Lore-Rich 15.5%, Violent 13.3%, Gore 9.7%
- #6 Exogenesis ~Perils of Rebirth~
94% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2019
Dev: KwanPub: Sekai Project
Windows
After losing his sister to a violent death, former treasure hunter Yu Sayashi learns about a mysterious relic that may bring her back. However, this mythical "Ark" may be more terrifying than he could ever imagine. Innocent lives are at stake. How far will he go to save his sister?
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.7%, Violent 21.6%, Adventure 15.8%, Gore 15.8%, Casual 6.7%
- #7 Somewhere in İstanbul
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Navras Arena
Windows
An atmosphere-driven survival and exploration game set in an Istanbul fallen into silence after a massive disaster. Face dangers in ruined streets, manage scarce resources, craft essential gear, and fight to stay alive in maps inspired by real locations of the city.
Why similar: Adventure 26.4%, Visual Novel 24.3%, Action-Adventure 23.4%, Violent 17.7%, 3D 7.4%
- #8 Memory of "Wishes"
92% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: hoshimi
Windows
A psychological suspense/puzzle adventure game where a protagonist with lost memories manipulates a computer file management tool to retrace their past. The intended completion time is approximately 20-30 minutes.
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.6%, Puzzle 20.1%, Adventure 19.1%, Casual 14.4%, 2D 8.1%
- #9 Merry Glade
91% matchVery Positive94% of 243 reviews2018
Dev: Anatoliy Loginovskikh
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 53%
What has Bunny done? Why does everyone want to kill him? And why is Carrot so delicious? You’ll find all the answers in this game…
Why similar: Adventure 21.4%, Gore 19.3%, Violent 16%, Casual 13.3%, Isometric 8.4%
- #10 Say Goodbye
91% matchMixed52% of 232 reviews2017
Dev: morojenoe's empire
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
This visual novel about an ordinary man with his typical problems. Suddenly, you got a report that your distant cousin died in a car crash. Fortunately, her daughter wasn't with her. You take the girl under your wing. But soon, something starts to go wrong...
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.3%, Violent 32.8%, Adventure 14.4%, Casual 10.8%, Indie 6.8%
- #11 The Nose
90% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2017
Dev: Three Percent Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience Gogol’s bizarre world while wandering around his bizarre words!
Why similar: Violent 32%, Gore 24.5%, Adventure 17.5%, Isometric 16.7%, Indie 5.4%
- #12 Didi: The Final Chapter
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: slice9games
Windows
Didi, a spirited protagonist grappling with the universal ordeal of loss. This story-driven adventure unfolds across five distinct stages, each embodying the psychological phases of death: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.
Why similar: Adventure 26%, Action-Adventure 23.9%, Visual Novel 23.3%, Puzzle 16.9%, 3D 7.2%
- #13 Holy Valkyrie ExS-TIA R
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LusterisePub: Shiravune
Windows
From hit Japanese visual novel developer Lusterise! Though Leese's country welcomes her return, Logia's demonic invasion has dealt a devastating toll to its citizens.
Why similar: Adventure 32.6%, Visual Novel 29.8%, Action-Adventure 28.5%, 2D 8.2%, Singleplayer 1%
- #14 Scp: Resonance
88% matchMixed69% of 165 reviews2019
Dev: Эмиль ШагаповPub: HEARTDREAMERS
Windows
The game takes place today, in the multifaceted universe of SCP. The main character is Galen, a simple scientist in Site 13. Recently, Galen graduated from the Faculty of Psychology and was recruited to work with SCP objects. But is everything so simple here?
Why similar: Violent 30.7%, Gore 24.5%, Visual Novel 22%, Adventure 16.9%, Indie 5.8%
- #15 Midnight Caravan
87% matchMixed68% of 22 reviews2021
Dev: Gamera Interactive
Windows
Midnight Caravan, a richly illustrated choose-your-own-adventure with an unique narrative arc set in an age renowned for its shadiness, where nothing is only what it appears to be.
Why similar: Violent 23%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Adventure 19.2%, Gore 16.8%, Lore-Rich 9.8%
- #16 Umm Oyoun - ام عيون
86% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Mesopotamia Games Studio
Windows
The game is an episodic narrative journey following a mother and her daughter, Sarah, as they search for Sarah's missing father in a stormy, mysterious setting. It combines emotional depth and suspense, immersing players in a world of secrets and intrigue.
Why similar: Adventure 33.1%, Visual Novel 30.6%, Puzzle 22.3%, 3D 9.5%, Indie 3.5%
- #17 StopGate
86% matchVery Positive92% of 564 reviews2020
Dev: Anton PauliPub: Stellar Stag
Windows
StopGate visual novel is created by the community, without the involvement of professionals. This is not just a fanfiction about the authors of the StopGame game portal.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.1%, Hand-drawn 16.9%, Lore-Rich 16.5%, Dialogue Heavy 15.4%, Adventure 13.3%
- #18 Nullogram Blind with horns
85% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Thouseand Erorr Games
Windows
Explore an abandoned candy factory once known for its Sweet Door attraction. Unlock zones, solve mechanical puzzles, and survive hostile creations as you search for what was lost the day the factory mysteriously shut down.
Why similar: Adventure 25.3%, Action-Adventure 21.1%, Puzzle 17.3%, Gore 8.3%, Lore-Rich 7.9%
- #19 IPO TOWER
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: samuel guilherme
Windows
IPO TOWER is a platform adventure game. grab your pistol and shield and jump from side to side to discover the secrets of this immense tower, facing powerful enemies on your way......jump, hit a thorn, die and restart dozens of times until you reach the other side
Why similar: Adventure 28.3%, Action-Adventure 23.3%, Dystopian 22.6%, Casual 15.4%, Linear 6.8%
- #20 Medieval Story
84% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2017
Dev: OddGames
Windows
An action adventure game taking place in a medieval world. Venture down dark forests paths, explore damp caves and abandoned dungeons. Use your wits or fight your way to fame and fortune.
Why similar: Violent 31.7%, Gore 23.1%, Adventure 19.8%, Isometric 19.8%, Indie 5.6%
- #21 Mirage 7
81% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: Drakkar DevPub: Blowfish Studios
Windows
Mirage 7 is a dark fairytale, a third-person adventure with a unique blend of fantasy and sci-fi. The young Nadira travels the desert with her pet lizard companion Jiji, searching for a lost oasis - where she hopes to find a way to save her sister.
Why similar: Adventure 26.4%, Action-Adventure 24.7%, Puzzle 17.5%, Violent 13.8%, 3D 8.2%
- #22 ロストカラーズ/再装版 / LOSTCOLORS
83% match4 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2020
Dev: 自転車創業Pub: jitensyasougyou
Windows
A world without color "Lost Colors". In order to get rid of the evil that has befallen him, Real travels back and forth between worlds of color, solving the mysteries of the world.
Why similar: Adventure 40.5%, Violent 28.3%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Gore 7.3%, Puzzle 6.2%
- #23 Echo Tokyo: An Intro
82% matchMixed62% of 164 reviews2016
Dev: Dharker Studios
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 21%
An Interactive graphic novel and a Kinetic Graphic novel to enjoy, Set within a cyber punk dystopian future. With full professional voice acting for every line and steam achievements.
Why similar: Violent 24%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Adventure 20.9%, Gore 16.1%, Casual 10.9%
- #24 Trials of Harmony ~ A Found Phone Mystery Visual Novel
82% matchMostly Positive70% of 20 reviews2019
Dev: SilverTabbyCat - Visual Novel Games
Windows · Linux
What would you do if you suddenly found yourself quarantined within an underground nuclear facility, isolated, and forced to play a series of death games alongside a group of strangers...?
Why similar: Violent 23.4%, Adventure 18.9%, Gore 17.1%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Casual 11%
- #25 トラウマーメイド
81% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: CHARONPub: PGN Games
Windows
ヤンデレホラーな恋愛アドベンチャーゲーム。人魚姫・お姫様・王子様の歪な三角関係を描く物語。狂気の物語を全キャラクターフルボイス・全編アニメーションでお届け。物語の主人公となり、魅力的なヒロインたちを攻略してください。
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.8%, Adventure 29.5%, Violent 18.2%, Gore 13.3%, 2D 7.8%
- #26 Liminal Dreams
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: No Return Studios
Windows
The elevator should have taken you home. Instead, it brought you somewhere that shouldn't exist. Explore liminal spaces, evade terrifying entities, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.2%, Adventure 20.4%, Action-Adventure 19.9%, Puzzle 13.3%, Violent 9.9%
- #27 Pavilion
79% matchMixed70% of 145 reviews2016
Dev: Visiontrick Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Pavilion, a fourth-person puzzling adventure. Indirect guide the unknown main character through the puzzling narrative and levels by manipulation of the surrounding environment, lights and sounds.
Why similar: Adventure 36.2%, Isometric 28.3%, Puzzle 24.9%, Indie 10.6%
- #28 VANILLA - GARDEN OF JUDGEMENT
79% matchPositive95% of 38 reviews2018
Dev: CHARON
Windows
"In life and death, in the paradise between those, you will know your own crime" A visual novel ADV where raw and dead intersect "Garden of the Vanilla Judgment" Circle CHARON's latest work challenging straight from the theme of "life and death".
Why similar: Violent 45.2%, Adventure 25.9%, Visual Novel 21%, Indie 7.9%
- #29 Among Waifus
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: bhungry
Windows
Months in space, in a starship full of waifus. The sci-fi dream of us all.
Why similar: Adventure 28%, Visual Novel 25.9%, Action-Adventure 24%, Dialogue Heavy 15%, 2D 6.3%
- #30 道渡しのオーレリア
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ExSize
Windows
道が失われてしまった世界、『道渡し』のオーレリアが街と心を繋げていく。パネルを置いてスタートからゴールまでを繋げるパズルアドベンチャーゲーム。
Why similar: Adventure 21.7%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Puzzle 15.3%, Casual 12%, Hand-drawn 11.5%
- #31 Spirit Hunter: NG
77% matchVery Positive90% of 290 reviews2019
Dev: EXPERIENCEPub: Aksys Games
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Beware the Creeping Horror... Face nightmares you thought were merely urban legends. Uncover a dark mystery, making deadly decisions just to survive. Play this chilling companion story to the award-winning Spirit Hunter: Death Mark game and bring the terror home.
Why similar: Violent 28%, Visual Novel 27.8%, Adventure 23.8%, Gore 20.4%
- #32 Broken_System
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lamp
Windows · Linux
Broken_System is a puzzle-adventure game set in a dystopian future where everything is controlled by a massive corporation. You are just another employee for this company, until one day, you receive a message from a rebel group asking for your help. Can you fix this broken system?
Why similar: Adventure 25.2%, Action-Adventure 23.3%, Dystopian 20.5%, Puzzle 16.5%, 3D 7.7%
- #33 One-Eyed Lee and the Dinner Party
76% 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 38%, Casual 22.3%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Indie 11.3%, Hand-drawn 8.6%
- #34 After Juice: Animal Disco Mafia
73% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Virtual Seed
Windows · Linux
Welcome to our wild neon flashing graphic adventure! Play as Tofu 🐹 a little hamster with a big attitude and experience his misadventures through a frantic college night in a city brimming with parties and mystery. Packed with humor, terrible jokes and tons of dru— I mean, SUGAR!
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Dialogue Heavy 20%, Action-Adventure 16.4%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Adventure 12.1%
- #35 Stanley Says
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: Grimble Entertainment
Windows
A first-person puzzle horror game set in a defunct children's nursery from 2001. Uncover dark secrets, solve mascot-themed puzzles, and survive the twisted games of Stanley—an animatronic who never stopped playing.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 24.2%, Adventure 19.8%, Puzzle 17.5%, Violent 15.9%, Casual 10.7%
- #36 Blind Witch -Peek Window-
76% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2017
Dev: つじは(Tsujiharts)
Windows
"borrowing eyes" Aim at the exit with magic! New sense "blind & second person perspective", escape action adventure! - I will borrow your world until my world opens.
Why similar: Adventure 29.5%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Casual 17.2%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Puzzle 10.5%
- #37 Serendipity Hotel
75% matchMostly Negative31% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: HOITPub: hoit
Windows
The detective is invited to the Serendipity Hotel. What will the detective experience in the hotel? Become a detective and participate in the Serendipity Hotel event
Why similar: Adventure 39.6%, Puzzle 23.9%, Casual 21.4%, 2D 9.4%, Indie 4.1%
- #38 Draw a Stickman: EPIC
74% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,332 reviews2013
Dev: Hitcents
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Draw a stickman, then guide him through a fantastic world of adventure! Using an assortment of pencils, draw elements, tools, and weapons to solve puzzles and overcome obstacles.
Why similar: Adventure 39.5%, Casual 20.4%, Puzzle 13.5%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Indie 11%
- #39 SLG Remix
75% matchMostly Negative39% of 48 reviews2016
Dev: 1812 Productions (PC Port)Pub: 1812 Productions
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 43.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
SLG Remix is an alternate kinetic version of the brand new 16-bit horror visual novel/adventure Mega Drive game Sacred Line Genesis. A surreal, twisted kinetic novel tribute to obscure visual novel / adventure games of 90s.
Why similar: Violent 34.5%, Gore 25.2%, Adventure 21.8%, Casual 12.5%, Indie 6.1%
- #40 Of Evil and Darkness
74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Jay CarvajalPub: CinemaComics Entertainment
Windows · Mac
A group of paranormal investigators with their own television show head to a remote island to film an episode. Once there they encounter the evil that was let loose upon the island, long ago.
Why similar: Adventure 34%, Violent 24.3%, Gore 17.8%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Indie 10.6%
- #41 Draw a Stickman: EPIC 2
72% matchVery Positive88% of 1,166 reviews2015
Dev: Hitcents
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Imagination is the key, as you enter a magical storybook full of mystery and wonder, unusual creatures, and enigmatic puzzles! Create your own original Stickman and then watch it come to life in DRAW A STICKMAN: EPIC 2! Jump in to this action-packed adventure that allows for endless creativity!
Why similar: Adventure 42.7%, Casual 21%, Puzzle 13.9%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Indie 11.1%
- #42 The Orchard of Stray Sheep
73% matchMixed70% of 53 reviews2016
Dev: NamaagePub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Happiness is an obligation. But then, what gives one the right to be happy? A small, garden-like Academy stands alone on a secluded island. Ichirou Yamada has been transferred there to work as a teacher. He is put in charge of Casserole, a beautiful, young girl who entered the school at the same time.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.3%, Dystopian 30.9%, Adventure 13.7%, Casual 8.6%, Indie 6.2%
- #43 Dream Detective
72% matchMixed69% of 26 reviews2019
Dev: Century Game
Windows
It’s a game for kids from 0 to 100 years old.
Why similar: Adventure 38.1%, Casual 22.8%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Puzzle 12.6%, Indie 11.6%
- #44 MechCube: Escape
71% matchPositive83% of 36 reviews2020
Dev: OGUREC APPS
Windows · Mac · Linux
MechCube is a game about secrets of the universe, mysterious objects and terrible traps. This is a non-linear point-and-click adventure with a lot of endings, secrets, easter eggs and references to modern pop culture.
Why similar: Violent 41.5%, Adventure 33.6%, Puzzle 14.7%, Indie 10.2%
- #45 Silenced: The House
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 99 reviews2018
Dev: Graven Visual Novels
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Any plans for the weekend? There is a great place to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and daily routine! We promise a unique experience of horror and despair… if you stay alive, of course. Survive the night in the house from your nightmares!
Why similar: Violent 27.3%, Visual Novel 26.4%, Gore 20.8%, Adventure 13.7%, Casual 7.4%
- #46 One Small Fire At A Time
71% 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 36.2%, Adventure 32.8%, Casual 20.5%, Indie 10.4%
- #47 Imaginary girl -Prequel-
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: MATRE
Windows
The future art will be drawn by two people... Platonic love? Drawing? Adventure game?
Why similar: Adventure 43.8%, Action-Adventure 36.8%, 3D 13.3%, Indie 4.3%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #48 Space Rescue
69% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: FaMo4&FaMo5
Windows
Space Rescue is a special space adventure game.You will navigate a tiny spaceship to slip into the puzzle where the Energy Spinels hidden. They have to glide up and down, avoiding a series of obstrucles, and eventually carry the Spinels back to their mother planet.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 25.5%, Puzzle 21%, Adventure 18.1%, Casual 12.5%, Linear 10.2%
- #49 The Sunset that day, あの日見た夕陽
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: 誰かを思いやる心
Windows
This is a completely original, full-color visual novel. More than 700 stills for the full version (more than 400 for the demo version). ※This work contains very extreme and grotesque language. There is no sexual content.
Why similar: Adventure 44.7%, Violent 19.3%, Gore 14.1%, Indie 13.7%, Visual Novel 6.4%
- #50 神明的一天世界(God's One Day World)
69% matchVery Positive85% of 728 reviews2016
Dev: 灰烬天国
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
an Visual Novel & Puzzle Game
Why similar: Adventure 41.6%, Visual Novel 37.9%, Puzzle 10%, Casual 7.2%, Indie 3.4%
- #51 The Pack
70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: ZAKHARCHENKO SERGEY ALEXANDROVICH
Windows
The story of two people who have dedicated their lives to law enforcement. One, a former police officer, instructs less experienced comrades and makes a feasible contribution to the fight against crime, although he doesn't always keep up with the law.
Why similar: Adventure 38.9%, Visual Novel 38.9%, Casual 22.3%
- #52 Colorless
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Radcoon
Windows · Mac
A captivating puzzle platform game where players manipulate perspective to solve mind-bending puzzles. Discover hidden platforms and paths by shifting your point of view. Traverse through a beautifully haunting world with its unique, colorless aesthetics.
Why similar: Adventure 24.3%, Action-Adventure 21.9%, Puzzle 15.5%, Casual 13.5%, Violent 13.1%
- #53 Winter's Symphonies
69% 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 35.8%, Visual Novel 31.8%, Casual 21.5%, Indie 10.9%
- #54 Moroi
66% matchMostly Positive70% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Violet SaintPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Moroi is a grimdark fairytale with an even darker sense of humor. Experience frantic combat, perplexing puzzles, and a twisting narrative anchored by a bizarre cast of characters. Can you break free from eternal madness?
Why similar: Isometric 25%, Adventure 22.2%, Action-Adventure 21.3%, Violent 13.7%, Gore 11%
- #55 Arranged
67% 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 28.8%, Visual Novel 25.2%, Casual 17.3%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Indie 8.8%
- #56 Beneath The Cherry Trees
68% 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 36.6%, Adventure 32%, Casual 20.4%, Indie 11%
- #57 Spirits: Ciel Bleu
68% 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 37.2%, Visual Novel 26.1%, Casual 21.8%, Indie 11.4%, Story Rich 3.5%
- #58 Hilda Bewildered
67% 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 33.4%, Visual Novel 29.6%, Casual 20%, Indie 10.2%, Story Rich 6.7%
- #59 Wish -tale of the sixteenth night of lunar month-
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 30 reviews2016
Dev: MigihaPub: Culture Select
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
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 36.4%, Visual Novel 30.8%, Casual 21.8%, Indie 11.1%
- #60 Liquid Sunshine
66% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2020
Dev: God As A Cucumber
Windows
Guide a monkey, horse and a rhino through challenging puzzles, and discover the roots of their relationship through a full-blown comic book backstory.
Why similar: Violent 22.3%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Puzzle 13.6%, Adventure 13.3%, Hand-drawn 11.9%