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Games Like Backtrace: Mechanisms for Forgetting

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  1. #1 Invisible Apartment 2
    97% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2015
    Dev: Milan KazarkaPub: Vysoko Anime Production
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Cyberpunk visual novel set in a future in a mega city where surveillance and hacking are part of every day life, it revolves around human relations, their dreams and their fight for living a free life. Standalone version.

    Why similar: Hacking 54.2% ★, Visual Novel 18.8%, Adventure 16.5%, Anime 10.5%

  2. #2 Mu Complex
    96% matchMostly Positive80% of 206 reviews2015
    Dev: studiocime
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Play as a hacker and take control of an ultra secret company to reveal the darkest secrets. But beware , you seem not to be alone and what you will discover could change the world ...

    Why similar: Hacking 75.8% ★, Puzzle 12.6%, Adventure 11.6%

  3. #3 ANONYMOUS;CODE
    96% matchMostly Positive79% of 560 reviews2023
    Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Hack Into God

    Why similar: Hacking 50.9% ★, Visual Novel 19.7%, Adventure 13.1%, Anime 11.2%, Story Rich 4.6%

  4. #4 Exist.EXE
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Skyfeather Games
    Windows

    A puzzle adventure set in a digital world where hacking digital entities isn’t just about solving puzzles, but also turning heartbreaking life events into moments of joy, even if only for a moment.

    Why similar: Hacking 44% ★, Puzzle 14%, Level Editor 13.6%, Retro 7.1%, Sci-fi 6.7%

  5. #5 Replica
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 3,534 reviews2016
    Dev: Somi
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 36.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Replica is an interactive novel game played through a cellphone and social media. The insane experience of peeping into someone's private life through a cellphone will transform you into the state's greatest patriot.

    Why similar: Hacking 55.7% ★, Puzzle 17%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Adventure 6.9%, Story Rich 4.2%

  6. #6 Project RyME
    94% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2024
    Dev: Strange Qwarq
    Windows

    Project RyME is a story-focused puzzle adventure where you take on the role of a young woman investigating her father's disappearance. Use your computer hacking skills to investigate the internet and an odd, old computer to solve a mystery that deepens at every turn.

    Why similar: Hacking 52.1% ★, LGBTQ+ 14.8%, Puzzle 13.8%, Adventure 6.6%, Mystery 6.4%

  7. #7 Hack 'n' Slash
    93% matchMixed53% of 934 reviews2014
    Dev: Double Fine Productions
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    Hack ‘n’ Slash is a puzzle action game about hacking -- reprogram object properties, hijack global variables, hack creature behavior, and even rewrite the game’s code. The only way to win is not to play...by the rules!

    Why similar: Hacking 59.6% ★, Puzzle 16.3%, Programming 10.3% ★, Adventure 10%, Female Protagonist 3.2%

  8. #8 Mainlining
    92% matchMostly Positive77% of 368 reviews2017
    Dev: RebelephantPub: ReadGraves
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    After MI7 has been hacked, your primary goal is to bring a cyber-criminal network to justice. Played entirely from your computer's desktop, Mainlining is a thrilling point and click hacking adventure that features a gripping narrative which will have you hooked from the very first case.

    Why similar: Hacking 68% ★, Puzzle 10.6%, Adventure 7.8%, Programming 6.6% ★, Pixel Graphics 3.8%

  9. #9 Project B-FER: Prime Cut
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Streamcope
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You and 4 other people are trapped underground on a moving subway train. What are you willing to do to get out? Will you play by the rules, or break them?

    Why similar: Puzzle 23.4%, LGBTQ+ 21.1%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Adventure 7.6%

  10. #10 Flowers -Le volume sur automne-
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 775 reviews2020
    Dev: Innocent GreyPub: JAST
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 105.6 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: LGBTQ+ 33.1%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Romance 13%, Female Protagonist 7.4%, Mystery 6.8%

  11. #11 Analogue: A Hate Story
    89% matchVery Positive93% of 2,302 reviews2012
    Dev: Love Conquers All Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    A dark visual mystery novel featuring transhumanism, traditional marriage, loneliness, and cosplay. Two pursuable characters. Five endings. Welcome to the future.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 39.6%, Hacking 17.4% ★, Anime 12.2%, LGBTQ+ 12.1%, Sci-fi 10.1%

  12. #12 Hacknet
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 26,152 reviews2015
    Dev: Team Fractal AlligatorPub: Fellow Traveller
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.

    Why similar: Hacking 92.7% ★, Programming 2.9% ★, Sci-fi 1.7%, Adventure 1.3%, Story Rich 1.2%

  13. #13 CORE.SYS
    88% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: BradartPub: NipoBox Publishing
    Windows

    CORE.SYS is a brainteasing action puzzler where you’ll need to break through layers of digital security with quick-thinking strategy.

    Why similar: Hacking 75.1% ★, Puzzle 16.5%, Retro 7.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  14. #14 Double Date - Yuri Visual Novel
    87% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
    Dev: Quill Yuri
    Windows · Linux

    Alice is a disaster when it comes to asking women out. But when she adopts a dog from the shelter, she wasn't expecting to be knocked over by an absolutely cute lady, Sophie, who makes her want to try. With their dogs being the best wingdogs, can Alice and Sophie get together?!

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.9%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Anime 14.8%, Romance 13.8%, Adventure 11.4%

  15. #15 SeaBed
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,126 reviews2017
    Dev: PaleontologyPub: Fruitbat Factory
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 72.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    SeaBed is a yuri-themed psychological mystery visual novel told through the perspectives of three separate characters: Sachiko, Takako and Narasaki.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.4%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Romance 11.2%, Anime 9.2%, Female Protagonist 8.8%

  16. #16 Enter the kOS
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Binary Bacteria
    Windows

    In "Enter the kOS" an old and broken operating system becomes your playground to solve a mystery involving sentient programs, physics shenanigans and ingenuity.

    Why similar: Hacking 44.1% ★, Puzzle 20.1%, Retro 13.6%, Mystery 10%, Adventure 8%

  17. #17 发现姐姐是妹控的我今后该如何是好
    85% matchVery Positive85% of 122 reviews2022
    Dev: 百合赛高
    Windows

    《发现姐姐是妹控的我今后该如何是好》是一款短篇百合视觉小说,主要描述了主人公樱自从看见了那个场景之后,对姐姐态度的变化,心灵不断成长最后happy end的故事。

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35%, Visual Novel 24%, Anime 12.5%, Adventure 9.3%, Female Protagonist 7.8%

  18. #18 NITE Team 4 - Military Hacking Division
    83% matchVery Positive92% of 1,262 reviews2019
    Dev: Alice & Smith
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    NITE Team 4 is a military hacking simulation game that explores the world of cyberwarfare and features realistic mission scenarios.

    Why similar: Hacking 83.2% ★, Puzzle 9.6%, Adventure 7.2%

  19. #19 Invisible Apartment Zero
    84% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2015
    Dev: Jeroen van OostenPub: Vysoko Anime Production
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Cyberpunk visual novel about the growing up of a girl from the suburbs who dreams of a life in the big city. It's also about a conspiracy, hacking, surveillance, but most importantly about friendship. Standalone version.

    Why similar: Hacking 42.2% ★, Visual Novel 24.4%, Adventure 13.4%, Anime 12.3%, Female Protagonist 7.7%

  20. #20 Falling Day
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: WBB STUDIO
    Windows

    Falling Day is an emotional, story-driven adventure game about coming of age and resolving supernatural mysteries. Two students become involved in several mysteries, murders, suicides, and paranormal incidents. The two must cooperate in order to discover the truth.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.8%, Puzzle 16.7%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Romance 11%, Anime 7.7%

  21. #21 Terminal
    82% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Clueless Dev
    Windows

    Terminal is an atmospheric puzzle/hacking game where you solve puzzles, messages, and minigames to escape the confines of a soulless corporation

    Why similar: Hacking 51.4% ★, Level Editor 19.7%, Puzzle 16.1%, Retro 7.2%, Sci-fi 4.5%

  22. #22 RUNLENGTH
    82% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: DBOX Game Studio
    Windows

    You are PID_0x7F, a rogue process fighting to survive inside a dying computer. Outrun the system's daemons, solve living data-structure puzzles, and reconstruct the truth your creator tried to delete — before the machine wipes you for good.

    Why similar: Hacking 37.5% ★, Puzzle 20.1%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Programming 9.8% ★, Adventure 8.5%

  23. #23 Symbiotic Love - Yuri Visual Novel
    81% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 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+ 31.4%, Visual Novel 20%, Romance 13.4%, Adventure 8.1%, Anime 7.8%

  24. #24 Flowers -Le volume sur hiver-
    79% matchVery Positive81% of 745 reviews2022
    Dev: Innocent GreyPub: JAST
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 39.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Suoh finally uncovers the the truth behind Saint Angraecum Academy in this emotional conclusion to the Flowers visual novel series.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.9%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Adventure 12.2%, Anime 11.3%, Romance 7.9%

  25. #25 花恋月依
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 486 reviews2024
    Dev: 一辈子百合工作室Pub: WindField Games
    Windows

    《花恋月依》是由“一辈子百合”工作室制作,风域游戏发行的一款微悬疑百合虐心视觉小说。讲述了深爱彼此的情侣——白青兰和尹月,在分手多年后,重新追寻当初不为人知的真相始末……在命运的恶作剧下,两位少女相依相恋、在不幸的漩涡中搀扶前行的故事。

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.5%, Visual Novel 24.3%, Romance 15.7%, Anime 10.1%, Female Protagonist 8.8%

  26. #26 Invisible Apartment
    81% matchMostly Positive70% of 412 reviews2015
    Dev: Milan KazarkaPub: Vysoko Anime Production
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 77.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Cyberpunk Visual Novel about a girl hacker struggling in a modern World. The story revolves around surveillance, hacking, artificial intelligence, cybernetic implants and those who want to lead a normal life in a high-tech society.

    Why similar: Hacking 36.5% ★, Visual Novel 26.1%, Anime 18.2%, Adventure 11.8%, Female Protagonist 7.4%

  27. #27 The Brave and Princess of Moonlit Night
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hoi Hoi HoiPub: WaterBears423
    Windows

    Yoru's always admired her childhood friend, Luna. They share the same upbringing and birthday but they've walked completely different paths. Yoru feels ashamed of herself and...she's kept hidden feelings for Luna since she was a child. Now Yoru's finally decided to tell her...

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.5%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Adventure 16.1%, Anime 12.7%, Romance 11.9%

  28. #28 Proxy - Ultimate Hacker
    79% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2016
    Dev: Ready Play Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Out there is a world of corporate corruption and government lies. You are a lone hacker armed with a terminal and a personal proxy. Break in. Cause damage. Get paid.

    Why similar: Hacking 81.7% ★, Puzzle 18.3%

  29. #29 Adult Life Yuri Bundle by Team ANPIM
    76% matchVery Positive99% of 76 reviews2025
    Dev: Team ANPIMPub: Quill Yuri
    Windows · Linux

    Collection of 4 yuri stories by Team ANPIM, featuring women who are 23 years and older! No longer students, they are finding romance while balancing the responsibilities of working, rent, and adulting.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.9%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Anime 12.2%, Romance 11.9%, Emotional 7.8%

  30. #30 glitch.exe
    78% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: NilsCraftHDPub: Gamepeak Development
    Windows

    glitch.exe is a free-to-play hacking horror game where you infiltrate corrupted systems, uncover hidden secrets and piece together a story that was never meant to be found. Explore a unsettling digital world full of mystery, tension and things that should not exist.

    Why similar: Hacking 85.2% ★, Adventure 14%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  31. #31 GOOD LUCK BABY!
    77% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2023
    Dev: Noodletub Games
    Windows

    An out of this world yuri visual novel about falling in love, defeating an evil Empress, and finding a magic baby on your crush’s doorstep.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.9%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Romance 11.4%, Anime 9.4%, Emotional 7.7%

  32. #32 Hack the System
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Coffee++ games
    Windows

    Hack the System is an isometric, narrative puzzle. In a dark dystopian country, you have to investigate the conspiracy behind your missing sister by hacking computer networks.

    Why similar: Hacking 54.5% ★, Puzzle 14.1%, Visual Novel 12%, Sci-fi 8.3%, Story Rich 5.5%

  33. #33 Perfect Gold - Yuri Visual Novel
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,218 reviews2021
    Dev: Yangyang Mobile
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    In this short, coming-of-age yuri visual novel, play as Marion LaRue and Audrey Clary as they explore the magical city of Castlecoast and get a second chance at love and friendship.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 45.5%, Visual Novel 25.9%, Female Protagonist 9%, Romance 6.9%, Anime 6.5%

  34. #34 Zeitz Machz √Rhapsody
    76% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2024
    Dev: Occult Lily
    Windows · Mac

    A strange location, an awkward situation, and a mysterious girl: what will these lead to?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 42.8%, Visual Novel 29.8%, Adventure 14.9%, Mystery 11.2%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  35. #35 Night Hacking
    75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Time Traveling Badger
    Windows

    An interactive story about hacking, unveiling secrets, chatting with people, and searching for purpose.

    Why similar: Hacking 50.8% ★, Visual Novel 13.3%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Alternate History 7.7%, Retro 5.5%

  36. #36 Watamari Part1 - A Match Made in Heaven
    74% matchVery Positive88% of 195 reviews2022
    Dev: Kuro Irodoru YomijiPub: Sekai Project
    Windows

    Hikari is a female spy who joins an all girls school as a student to discover its secrets… when she suddenly receives the Mark of Virgo, and timeslips 1 year in the past?! By the developers of Ne no Kami: The Two Princess Knights of Kyoto comes this new yuri title filled with intrigue and drama.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 39.9%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Anime 12.9%, Romance 12.1%, Adventure 8.4%

  37. #37 H4CT0PL45M
    73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: MetricBead
    Windows · Linux

    Play as the ghost in the machine and hack your way through the 48 levels of the puzzle-platformer H4CT0PL45M! Use your ability to possess hardware to make your way to the end of each level and complete your infiltration.

    Why similar: Hacking 68.4% ★, Puzzle 11.4%, Programming 7.7% ★, Pixel Graphics 6.9%, Sci-fi 4.6%

  38. #38 Saku the Covert Agent
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: Forward
    Windows

    As an elite hacker, you have received an anonymous commission. You will collaborate with the special agent "Saku" from an unknown organization to complete a thrilling mission.

    Why similar: Hacking 49.6% ★, Puzzle 16.7%, Visual Novel 9.4%, Anime 8%, Sci-fi 6.4%

  39. #39 Flashpaper
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Aaron Nelsen
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You are the unseen hand — the resistance's digital arm inside a regime that has begun burning books. Crack the Concord's networks from a green-phosphor terminal, cover every log you touch before the trace fills, and get paid off-grid. 24 missions. Three you are not meant to win.

    Why similar: Hacking 65% ★, Retro 7.3%, Adventure 6.9%, Puzzle 6.8%, Sci-fi 5.8%

  40. #40 Sorry, James
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 858 reviews2017
    Dev: KonstructorsPub: Hook Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    JAMES_GARNER zEiaQe@z1l3

    Why similar: Hacking 51.6% ★, Puzzle 23.2%, Retro 8%, Story Rich 7.1%, Adventure 5.2%

  41. #41 Lilja and Natsuka Painting Lies
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 166 reviews2024
    Dev: FrontwingPub: Frontwing USA
    Windows

    A yuri kinetic novel about overcoming the tribulations of the human heart, and a sapphic tale on the heartaches and reprieves of fathoming love. Asou Ei’s first title with Frontwing is presented with poignant visuals in Full HD, an evocative soundtrack, and voice acting by a star-studded cast.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.8%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Anime 12.1%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Emotional 9.4%

  42. #42 Ghosts of Miami
    72% matchVery Positive86% of 69 reviews2017
    Dev: Pillow Fight
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Miami, 1986. Chelo Martínez has started a private investigation business to find missing people. Make tough decisions, solve cases, and find love: but you might not have time for all three. Ghosts of Miami features five cases, beautiful art, and the best game OST of 2017!

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 42.6%, Visual Novel 32.4%, Adventure 25%

  43. #43 Coralina: a Memory Tale
    70% matchVery Positive97% of 61 reviews2024
    Dev: Gabriel MakiPub: ZNT Productions
    Windows

    A mysterious plot about a film student who finds herself lost in the world of the dead, the Posthumous Lands. Alongside a purple-haired woman, Coralina must decipher Human Alchemy in this retro adventure with cinematic touches!

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.1%, Puzzle 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Romance 8.6%, Retro 8.5%

  44. #44 The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 923 reviews2016
    Dev: ebi-hime
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    A short lesbian / yuri visual novel set in England. Our heroine, Toma Andrews, meets a ghost girl wearing an old-fashioned nightgown in a graveyard who calls herself Emmeline. Just who is she, and how did she die?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.2%, Visual Novel 25.1%, Romance 10.8%, Anime 9.8%, Female Protagonist 8.1%

  45. #45 Corban's Station
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Novumber Studios
    Windows · Mac

    In this first-person puzzle exploration game, walk the liminal spaces of a long-abandoned service station. Reprogram aging computers, physically reroute damaged and fading connections and restore fragments of their waning memory.

    Why similar: Hacking 55.9% ★, Puzzle 21.5%, Adventure 9.4%, Sci-fi 8%, Mystery 5.2%

  46. #46 Cyber Manhunt
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 15,723 reviews2021
    Dev: Aluba Van+Pub: 摸鱼游戏
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Cyber Manhunt is a story-oriented puzzle game focusing on big data, hacking, citizen privacy, and social workers. It focuses on social issues such as cyber violence and privacy breaches.

    Why similar: Hacking 67.1% ★, Puzzle 21.9%, Mystery 7.5%, Story Rich 2.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  47. #47 Blooming Nightshade
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 233 reviews2019
    Dev: Nightshade
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    After hearing about a number of student couples forming at her school, Himeka Uchida decides to look for a girlfriend of her own. As she gets wrapped up in the daily lives of her friends and classmates at Solana Academy, will she find the romance she seeks?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.6%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Romance 13.9%, Anime 11.1%, Emotional 9.4%

  48. #48 Sisterly Bliss ~Don't Let Mom Find Out~
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 104 reviews2025
    Dev: eyephonPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A light admonishment from Mom sparks the realization that these twin sisters care for each other in more than a familial sense. In this dramatic & romantic yuri Visual Novel, it's up to you to navigate the forbidden tension between the sisters so their love can flourish without growing one-sided.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.7%, Visual Novel 22.1%, Anime 11.9%, Romance 9.9%, Female Protagonist 7.8%

  49. #49 Lo-Res Shaders: The Game
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Super Fun Laser Club
    Windows · Mac

    A single player graphics-coding puzzle game for creative coders and coding creatives. Built for people who like their graphics coding low level and retro styled.

    Why similar: Hacking 52.5% ★, Programming 15.2% ★, Puzzle 14.5%, Retro 6.6%, Old School 6.3%

  50. #50 Blossoms Bloom Brightest
    70% matchMixed69% of 215 reviews2017
    Dev: Reine Works
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18 minMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 26%

    A sci-fi, yuri visual novel with a dollop of mystery.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31%, Visual Novel 18%, Romance 12%, Anime 10%, Adventure 8.8%

  51. #51 万圣节之眼Halloween Eye
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 环形电CIRCUIT
    Windows

    Halloween Eye is a text-based adventure game set in a modern alternate-history city with light fantasy elements. Through the perspective of the protagonist, Grey, players will witness the kindness and harshness of human nature, as well as the evolution and fate of the city.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34.8%, Visual Novel 25.1%, Adventure 14%, Anime 11.6%, Story Rich 7.9%

  52. #52 Flowers -Le volume sur ete-
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,316 reviews2018
    Dev: Innocent GreyPub: JAST
    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 176.0 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+ 33.1%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Romance 13.4%, Anime 9.3%, Mystery 8.2%

  53. #53 GRIDHACK
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: THRESHOLD ANOMALY
    Windows · Linux

    GRIDHACK is a sci-fi puzzle RPG where you fight nonogram battles to hack your way on an intergalactic quest as you try to find out what happened to a planet called Earth!

    Why similar: Hacking 53.4% ★, Puzzle 22.7%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Adventure 7.4%, Story Rich 4%

  54. #54 Watamari Part2 - A Fake Marriage?
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Kuro Irodoru YomijiPub: Sekai Project
    Windows

    This is a yuri game where you as an angel of love must help guide the heroines. Do your best, little angel (you) and take care of your mistress's wellbeing!

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.4%, Visual Novel 25%, Romance 14%, Anime 14%, Adventure 10.9%

  55. #55 The Neverending Summer
    66% matchVery Positive98% of 96 reviews2025
    Dev: LSAusa
    Windows

    Summer comes again and again, and changes come quietly.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 37.3%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Anime 11.2%, Adventure 8.2%, Female Protagonist 8%

  56. #56 Forgotten Terror
    68% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: 神经传达室Pub: Cosmic Train
    Windows

    Moving into a close senior's home, but nightmares follow. Terrifying ghostly figures, a senior who seems to be hiding something. What secret lies behind the door that cannot be opened?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26%, Puzzle 18.1%, Adventure 13.6%, Mystery 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.6%

  57. #57 Unmasked Truths: Shattered Dreams
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SuperPROTEIN Studios Inc.
    Windows

    10 world-renowned experts are trapped together and must cooperate to survive... until conflicts arise, and they discover the greatest threat to their lives isn't the system they're resisting: it's each other! Discover the truth of who's living a lie in this fully voiced murder mystery adventure.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.7%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Puzzle 13.8%, Anime 10.8%, Romance 8.7%

  58. #58 Dreambound
    65% matchVery Positive95% of 98 reviews2024
    Dev: Two and a Half Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Mysterious deaths. Dreams that are reality, and reality that is a dream. Will Noah be able to move forward and solve the mystery⁠—or will he give in to the demons of his past? A story-rich BL mystery visual novel.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.2%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Puzzle 14.2%, Romance 10.3%, Anime 9.5%

  59. #59 LipTrip ~My Boss Is My Heat Suppressant?!~
    65% matchVery Positive81% of 504 reviews2024
    Dev: SukeraSomeroPub: HUBLOTS
    Windows

    A boss x employee Omegaverse yuri romance where the physical comes before the emotional

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 45.8%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Adventure 8.6%, Anime 7.7%

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