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Games Like Black Dog Bar

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Interactive Fiction, Visual Novel, Story Rich, Conversation.

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Black Dog Bar is a dialog-based bartender simulator. Each client has its own story. Communicate, mix cocktails, and... manipulate. It is only you who decides where the complicated story of each hero will turn and what will happen to them when they leave the bar.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: BitLight
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    97% matchVery Positive98% of 366 reviews2024
    Dev: Cointinue Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    In Midnight Ramen, you play as the owner of a late-night ramen stand and his apprentice. You interact with your customers, listen to their troubles, and help them out whenever you can. But as the bowls of ramen are cooked and served, troubles are beginning to brew in your own life as well...

    Why similar: Cooking 25.5%, Conversation 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Emotional 10.7%

  2. #2 Sips and Sonnets
    96% matchVery Positive100% of 62 reviews2025
    Dev: Blue Tango Street
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Run a tea shop in the British countryside and enkindle your love for poetry in this heartfelt visual novel. Play as Ms Meadows, retired journalist and tea enthusiast, as she prepares for her best friend’s long-awaited visit. Listen to customers’ stories, brew tea, and craft wholehearted poems.

    Why similar: Cooking 22.9%, Conversation 17.9%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Emotional 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.3%

  3. #3 Potion Tales
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: NighttrainGames
    Windows

    Potion Tales is a potion brewing game, in which the potions you create decide the fate of your customers. Make yourself at home in a cozy potion kitchen and prepare different potions for the unique problems of your customers.

    Why similar: Cooking 31.3%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Relaxing 9.5%

  4. #4 The Perfect Bowl
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pixel Emm
    Windows · Mac

    The Perfect Bowl is a cozy, heartfelt narrative Ramen arranger about dealing with grief, following Jim Wada, the new owner of his family’s ramen business. Journey with him as he copes with his father’s illness and helps his customers find comfort in ramen, aiming to heal himself along the way.

    Why similar: Cooking 27.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Emotional 11.1%, Relaxing 10.7%

  5. #5 Birb Café
    94% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2022
    Dev: Birbgames
    Windows · Linux

    Birb Café is a coffee-making visual novel about a cute bird helping adventurers on their quests. Your choices matter!

    Why similar: Cooking 27.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Conversation 15.9%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Choices Matter 8.2%

  6. #6 The Archipelago
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 110 reviews2022
    Dev: Never Done Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The Archipelago is a visual novel about brewing tea. The teas you choose determine who you encounter in the midst of a vibrant and changing world.

    Why similar: Cooking 25.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Conversation 12%, Emotional 9.3%

  7. #7 Project Salon
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Safe Flight GamesPub: SIGONO INC.
    Windows

    You're a barber in a city full of beastfolk. Chat with your customers, style their look, help them see something new in the mirror... and in themselves.

    Why similar: Conversation 32.1%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Relaxing 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%

  8. #8 This Warm Place
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wundev
    Windows

    Be the person you needed. Brew tea, listen well, and guide branching stories in a narrative slice-of-life about showing up when it matters. No perfect answers. Only your choices and what they set in motion.

    Why similar: Conversation 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Emotional 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Choices Matter 11%

  9. #9 Bearly Baking
    91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Water Bears Interactive Arts
    Windows · Mac

    Bearly Baking is a cooking and relationship-building game where you play as a bear running an inn to feed animals for hibernation. You cook bread and muffins in small mini-games, and based on the quality, you build better relationships with your patrons and learn more about their stories.

    Why similar: Cooking 31.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Emotional 7.6%, Relaxing 7.1%

  10. #10 Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,622 reviews2023
    Dev: Toge Productions
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Dust off your coffee machine and prepare your warmest smile to meet your customers again in the second episode of the much loved coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator; Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly.

    Why similar: Conversation 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Relaxing 10.3%, Choices Matter 9.3%

  11. #11 India 89
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bhaumik Patel
    Windows

    India ’89 is a story based cooking game, where you are a 10 year old from the UK experiencing a small village in India in 1989. You cook various dishes as a street food vendor in different locations. Explore the joy of village life, family and cooking.

    Why similar: Cooking 31.6%, Conversation 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Emotional 6.5%

  12. #12 Waning Flowers of a World Eternal - The Rainbow Appears After Flowering Rain
    89% matchVery Positive98% of 265 reviews2025
    Dev: SWEET&TEAPub: Shiravune
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Is one life worth the price of another? A bittersweet visual novel about life and death, trust and bonds, and promises made. Brought to you by popular Japanese bishojo game developer SWEET&TEA. Winner of the Moe Game Awards 2016's "New Brand Award"!

    Why similar: Conversation 23.1%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Emotional 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Cooking 11.4%

  13. #13 Spirit Talk - Cozy Visual Novel
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tortita Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Cozy visual novel about a lovely witch who’s able to talk to spirits in a fantasy setting. Using her powers, Julia helps her neighbors in their daily whereabouts. Craft potions, find the right time to use them and get to know both spirits and clients to find their peace.

    Why similar: Conversation 24.7%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Emotional 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Relaxing 8.6%

  14. #14 Koko's Cafe
    88% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: PluviiArt
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Serve coffee and befriend customers as you learn their story in this coming-of-age visual novel.

    Why similar: Conversation 25.6%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Relaxing 9.4%

  15. #15 The Afterlife Cafe
    87% matchNo user reviews
    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: Conversation 26.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Story Rich 6.8%

  16. #16 The Last Connection
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Wiretap
    Windows

    You are a Switchboard Operator, and you're about to be replaced by a machine. Use your last week of work to connect townsfolk, overcome problems, and explore the history of a cast of engaging characters. Your choices matter, so use each day to leave lasting bonds.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Conversation 10.9%, Emotional 8.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.1%

  17. #17 Detours
    86% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2021
    Dev: Mismatched GamesPub: Code Coven
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Play as Daniella as she moves across the country with only the help of her ex.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27%, Conversation 18.9%, Visual Novel 18%, Story Rich 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.8%

  18. #18 Soup for Soul – Your cooking. Their stories.
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Peas & Quiet Games
    Windows

    Run a quaint Japanese ramen shop, craft every bowl your way, and shape your guests’ heartfelt stories with your cooking choices.

    Why similar: Cooking 37.5%, Conversation 19.7%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Visual Novel 7.4%, Story Rich 6.6%

  19. #19 Halfway House
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Az
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A character-driven, story-rich visual novel about rebuilding your life after juvenile detention. Forge friendships, find romance, and confront the scars of your troubled past.

    Why similar: Conversation 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Emotional 14.2%, Choices Matter 9%

  20. #20 ODEN
    84% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: Lobstudio
    Windows · Mac

    ODEN: Divine Destiny in a Steaming Bowl - Serve Japanese soul food with mystical powers at your midnight oden cart. Choose the perfect ingredients to heal broken lives in this heartwarming journey.

    Why similar: Cooking 30.3%, Conversation 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.5%

  21. #21 Bistro Brave
    83% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: NRNR STUDIO
    Windows

    The hero's tale doesn't end with defeating the Daemon Lord—this time, the stage is the bistro you've opened! Former companions and even past adversaries now visit your establishment.

    Why similar: Cooking 29.1%, Conversation 19.6%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Story Rich 5.3%

  22. #22 Tails Noir Preludes
    82% matchVery Positive92% of 297 reviews2023
    Dev: EggnutPub: Raw Fury
    Windows

    Tails Noir Preludes is a post-noir narrative adventure with branching choices. It is an intertwined series of vignettes about change, circumstance, and consequence. Guide four characters through formative moments in their lives in a dystopian Vancouver inhabited by anthropomorphic animals.

    Why similar: Conversation 28%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Emotional 12.1%, Relaxing 8.9%

  23. #23 Venba
    81% matchVery Positive93% of 3,365 reviews2023
    Dev: Visai Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Venba is a short narrative cooking game, where you play as an Indian mom who immigrates to Canada with her family in the 1980s. Cook various dishes and restore lost recipes, hold branching conversations, and explore South Indian food in this story about family, love, and loss.

    Why similar: Cooking 29.2%, Conversation 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Emotional 10.5%, Visual Novel 10.1%

  24. #24 Tempest In A Teapot
    82% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: StrandGames
    Windows

    A choice-based, visual novel with time travelling teapots!

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Conversation 19.9%, Visual Novel 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, Choices Matter 9.1%

  25. #25 Coffee Talk Tokyo
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Chorus Worldwide Games
    Windows

    Coffee Talk Tokyo is the newest entry in the beloved series, set in a late-night café in Tokyo. Brew drinks, meet humans and yōkai, and experience heartfelt stories in a cozy, story-rich world.

    Why similar: Conversation 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Emotional 9.9%

  26. #26 Animaloid Girl
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: PANDRI-DON
    Windows

    The story of a girl who is changing from a human to a "KEMONO" and watching her coming of age. This is a multi-ending "adventure game about training an Animalized girl" set in a KEMOMIMI x Hong Kong x cyberpunk world.

    Why similar: Conversation 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Emotional 11.9%, Choices Matter 10%

  27. #27 Hentai Novel: Lily is stripping
    79% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Sexy Baguette Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    🔞 Step into an erotic journey with Hentai Novel: Lily is stripping! 📸 Follow Lily, a mysterious muse, in a slow-burn visual novel where sensual tension builds frame by frame. Enjoy explicit scenes, seductive animations, and steamy voice acting as you blur the line between art and desire!

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Conversation 13.9%, Emotional 10.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%

  28. #28 Tea for Sana
    78% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2025
    Dev: Pillow Soup
    Windows

    Tea for Sana is a story-driven exploration game set in a Slavic-inspired fantasy world. You play as Vesna, a spirit healer who is losing her memory. Discover recipes, find new ingredients, and cook traditional dishes to restore the balance between the mountain spirits and the villagers.

    Why similar: Cooking 30.1%, Conversation 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Choices Matter 7.7%, Story Rich 7.3%

  29. #29 Coffee Talk
    79% matchVery Positive95% of 12,156 reviews2020
    Dev: Toge Productions
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.

    Why similar: Conversation 25.7%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Emotional 10.1%, Relaxing 10%

  30. #30 Reigns: The Witcher
    77% matchMostly Positive79% of 140 reviews2026
    Dev: NerialPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Adventure as Geralt through the ballads of Dandelion. Swipe right, swipe left, seek glory, find death! Will you hunt monsters, upset the locals, or run a hot bath? Compose an inspiring epic to claim immortality.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.7%, Visual Novel 17%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Conversation 7.9%

  31. #31 Moonlight Apothecary
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: tinymuse studio
    Windows

    Moonlight Apothecary is a visual novel and potion brewing simulator set in the witchy world of Ravensport. Meet, talk to, and help customers in search of fantasy-themed concoctions and a listening ear.

    Why similar: Cooking 22.2%, Conversation 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Relaxing 7.9%

  32. #32 Annoy This Guy
    77% matchVery Positive94% of 65 reviews2024
    Dev: Samuel Leigh
    Windows

    Annoy this guys time in this comedic piece of interactive fiction.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.5%, Conversation 21.3%, Visual Novel 20%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Story Rich 8%

  33. #33 Kamilia
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RQ play
    Windows · Mac

    Kamilia is a story-driven, choices-matter detective mystery. Follow a talented painter who finds himself wrapped up in an unsolved case, as he tries to unveil a hidden truth that has been buried for years.

    Why similar: Conversation 18.8%, Visual Novel 17%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Emotional 13.7%, Choices Matter 13%

  34. #34 All (Too) Good Things
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: YOWPY games
    Windows

    Your job is to make humanity happy. Observe the people living in your assigned district and make the best choices to ensure everyone's happiness.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.9%, Conversation 20.4%, Visual Novel 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Choices Matter 8.6%

  35. #35 The Wreck
    75% matchVery Positive89% of 273 reviews2023
    Dev: The Pixel Hunt
    Windows · Mac

    In this 3D visual novel, follow failed screenwriter Junon as she attempts to make it through the most pivotal day in her life. Relive the past, alter the present, and embrace the future, or without your help, Junon’s story might end in a wreck.

    Why similar: Conversation 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Emotional 11.2%

  36. #36 Spirit Whisperer Conversation With Akari
    75% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Feeling Potion
    Windows · Mac

    Akari was a beloved streamer—until she died live on camera. Now, as a spirit, she’s still performing. You’ve been hired to speak with her, and uncover the truth behind the smile she never took off.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Conversation 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%, Choices Matter 8.5%

  37. #37 Tequila Moonrise
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Black Swan Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Take over a struggling bar on the politically tense Moon Village. Prepare and serve drinks, befriend and help your customers, find your purpose, and maybe even love... all while keeping the bar's lights on in this narrative driven bartending simulator set on the moon.

    Why similar: Conversation 29.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Story Rich 7.9%

  38. #38 Vida
    73% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: YEON 연
    Windows · Linux

    In a future where memories are the last connection to a lost humanity, you are an advanced AI exploring fragments of past lives. Understand emotions, traumas, and choices in a journey to uncover what it means to be alive.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Conversation 19.8%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Choices Matter 9%, Story Rich 7.4%

  39. #39 Pasajeros
    74% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2022
    Dev: GameLoop
    Windows

    Pasajeros is developed through a collection of urban and surreal stories collected in a taxi in Bogotá . It’s a four-night adventure packed with micro-stories of vampires, mariachis, and thugs. In addition to the opportunity to find love or madness in the night magic of a city.

    Why similar: Conversation 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Emotional 10.6%, Choices Matter 10.5%

  40. #40 Presidential Shaman
    72% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: BRB Drama
    Windows · Mac

    The president trusts you. Exercise your Shamanic capabilities (or lack thereof). But don't get caught!

    Why similar: Conversation 26.1%, Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Relaxing 5.6%

  41. #41 A Week in Paradise
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: EtrikiaPub: Soft Serve Games
    Windows

    A Week in Paradise is an interactive narrative mystery. Discover the unusual circumstances of your arrival to a bar called Paradise, and drink through the night with the bar's charismatic regular. Each night, unravel the threads holding back memories in your dreams.

    Why similar: Conversation 26.6%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Emotional 12.7%, Choices Matter 11.9%

  42. #42 Cook For Love
    71% matchMixed66% of 38 reviews2024
    Dev: RedDeer.Games
    Windows

    Win the hearts of Parisians with your cooking, discover delicious recipes, and become a chef worthy of working onboard the Orient Express.

    Why similar: Cooking 36.3%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Relaxing 12.2%, Story Rich 6.1%

  43. #43 Sarawak
    73% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2021
    Dev: Cowleyfornia StudiosPub: Cowleyfornia Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A short literary mystery game set in Oxford and Borneo

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Conversation 15.8%, Visual Novel 13%, Relaxing 10.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.4%

  44. #44 CamGirls: Sophie X Rias
    73% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2021
    Dev: Dharker Studios
    Windows

    Follow Sophie as she embarks on her latest adventure in making money, working alongside the enigmatic Rias as they put on a special yuri/lesbian camgirl show for their viewers.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Conversation 17.9%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Relaxing 9.1%

  45. #45 Whispering Memories
    69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: Stellar Forge
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Return to a hometown that hasn’t changed the way it should have. A psychological visual novel focused on atmosphere, relationships, and a reality that slowly refuses to stay still. Can you uncover the truth before it consumes you?

    Why similar: Conversation 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 21%, Visual Novel 16%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%

  46. #46 Summer Daze: Tilly's Tale
    71% matchMixed60% of 20 reviews2023
    Dev: Transolar Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A fantasy adventure visual novel with humor and heart, by acclaimed adventure game writer Lori Ann Cole. Starring the voice of Zehra Fazal as Tilly, a mischief-making rogue at Hero-U, the school for heroes.

    Why similar: Conversation 29.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.1%

  47. #47 Dungeon Hotpot
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Renala Games
    Windows

    Dungeon Hotpot is a cozy narrative game set in a torchlit dungeon, where you comfort weary adventurers with warm, delicious bowls of monster hotpot.

    Why similar: Cooking 33.6%, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Relaxing 9.3%, Story Rich 6%

  48. #48 Chihiro Himukai Always Walks Away
    71% matchVery Positive96% of 319 reviews2021
    Dev: SMILEPub: Shiravune
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Chihiro Himukai can't hold down a job... A sweet visual novel about two people finding each other after slipping apart.

    Why similar: Conversation 21.6%, Cooking 19.6%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Emotional 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%

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    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SIMSANG YOON
    Windows

    Set in a South Korean elementary school in 1999, 『Come to my party!』 follows 10-year-old Jimin's quest for her first-ever birthday party. Through multiple endings filled with laughs and heart, step into a story that might remind you of your own childhood.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Conversation 16.3%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Emotional 14.5%, Choices Matter 8.6%

  50. #50 Best Served Cold
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 596 reviews2025
    Dev: Rogueside
    Windows · Mac

    Can you mix a cocktail while eye-to-eye with a criminal? Find out in Best Served Cold, a murder mystery set in a bustling speakeasy where you serve customers, make friends and enemies, and solve crimes. At the Nightcap bar, prohibition is a killer… and so are some of your customers!

    Why similar: Conversation 24%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Story Rich 7.5%

  51. #51 AN IOU
    70% matchPositive100% of 27 reviews2022
    Dev: Red Room Games
    Windows · Mac

    AN IOU is the debut visual novel by Davey Cadaver. The music, backgrounds, & characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. The user takes the POV of the protagonist to experience a memorable story with an incredible soundtrack and multiple endings.

    Why similar: Conversation 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Emotional 14.8%, Choices Matter 11%

  52. #52 Road 96: Mile 0
    69% matchMixed68% of 1,995 reviews2023
    Dev: Digixart
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    The prequel to Road 96. Play Zoe and Kaito where it all started. Change their destinies!

    Why similar: Conversation 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Emotional 10%

  53. #53 你的所屬之花
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AliceJi
    Windows

    In the game, players will be given a series of questions to test them. They will continuously interact with the examiner and make decisions, ultimately discovering the flower that represents them.Welcome to play.

    Why similar: Conversation 40.8%, Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Simulation 6.2%, Casual 3.1%

  54. #54 Mikiwam: Solarpunk Herbalism
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Studio Ekosi
    Windows · Mac

    A cozy tea-making game set in a post-colonial fantasy world. As a herbalist’s apprentice, serve magic elemental teas to influence a colourful cast of characters. Connect with your estranged home, discover your gifts, and find your place in a fractured, healing world.

    Why similar: Cooking 22.6%, Conversation 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Choices Matter 11.2%

  55. #55 Цветок
    66% matchPositive89% of 47 reviews2026
    Dev: Aventy's team
    Windows

    An interactive story about a researcher who was spoken to by his experimental plant. Interact with the story and get one of three ending options.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Relaxing 11%

  56. #56 B-PROJECT RYUSEI*FANTASIA
    67% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2024
    Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: PQube
    Windows

    Become the A&R of the famous B-Project in this unforgettable idol Visual Novel. Support a group of 14 idols from their humble beginnings through to fame. Befriend them, influence their music and help them through turbulent times as they follow their dreams

    Why similar: Visual Novel 25.5%, Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Conversation 14.9%, Emotional 11.8%, Casual 8.1%

  57. #57 THE DAY THAT WASN'T
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: MAD Tribe Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Relive the same day without remembering it. Your choices feed four inner alter egos (Shadow, Mad, Alex, and Bully) — shaping reality, glitches, and one of 16 possible endings. The day repeats. Your mind doesn’t. Or does it?

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Conversation 16.1%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%

  58. #58 Yuika My Bestie
    67% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Feeling Potion
    Windows · Mac

    Experience a pastel-toned emotional journey in Yuika My Bestie, a short visual novel you can complete in under 15 minutes per playthrough. With 5 unique endings and heartfelt choices, it takes just 30–40 minutes to explore every path of this soft, late-night cry.

    Why similar: Conversation 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Visual Novel 15%, Emotional 14.3%, Choices Matter 10.9%

  59. #59 Chick'n Mushroom Soup
    65% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: Team Sermath
    Windows · Mac

    Chick’n Mushroom Soup is an anime styled Visual Novel which you've been accepted into a culinary academy with sweet girls. Although you were a total asocial in the past, you now have an opportunity to change this.

    Why similar: Cooking 30%, Conversation 18.9%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Choices Matter 10%

  60. #60 Atonement
    66% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Nexus Media
    Windows

    Atonement is an interactive graphic novel set in the Wild West. At various points in the story, you will be asked to make a choice, these choices will take you down different paths in the story. There are 3 storylines featuring a manhunt, a bank job, and a train robbery.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.1%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Conversation 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Choices Matter 9.1%

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