- #1 Save Me, Sakuya-san!
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 908 reviews2021
Dev: Sigyaad Team
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
She's here to help! Let Sakuya Izayoi from the Touhou Project comfort you after encountering some hardships in this beautiful visual novel that aims to heal your troubles away!
Why similar: Anime 29.5%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Emotional 11.8%, Cute 8.6%, Casual 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: This is another direct visual novel featuring Sakuya Izayoi that maintains the same cozy and character-focused atmosphere.
- #2 Sleeping With Sakuya Izayoi
96% matchVery Positive96% of 426 reviews2024
Dev: Sigyaad Team
Windows
In this small visual novel, lay down and relax with Sakuya Izayoi. Talk to her, kiss her or just simply enjoy each other's presence! Chose between 3 different locations featuring stunning artwork in this Touhou Project Fangame.
Why similar: Emotional 24%, Relaxing 20.6%, Anime 18%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Casual 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing visual novel experience that shares the same protagonist and intimate, low-stakes tone as the seed game.
- #3 Outdoor Adventures With Marisa Kirisame
96% matchVery Positive95% of 140 reviews2022
Dev: Sigyaad Team
Windows
Go fishing, talk by a cozy campfire, and even hold hands with Marisa Kirisame from the Touhou Project as you go out with her in this short and cozy visual novel!
Why similar: Anime 25.3%, Emotional 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Casual 12.4%, Cute 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a similar exploration of the Touhou universe through a cute, casual visual novel format.
- #4 Sakuya Izayoi Gives You Advice And Dabs
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,374 reviews2020
Dev: Sigyaad Team
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Feel relaxed into this mental vacation as Sakuya Izayoi from the Touhou Project guides you through your troubles by offering helpful advice and strategies to help you feel at ease.
Why similar: Emotional 25.7%, Relaxing 19.7%, Anime 14.6%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Cute 13.6%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky, short visual novel that features the same character in a lighthearted, humorous context.
- #5 CBT With Yuuka Kazami
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,442 reviews2020
Dev: Sigyaad Team
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, also known as CBT, is the use of evidence based strategies to help manage symptoms of poor mental health problems such as stress, anxiety and depression. Yuuka Kazami from the Touhou Project invites you to some mostly peaceful lessons where you grasp the basics of CBT!
Why similar: Anime 26.7%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Relaxing 14.3%, Casual 12.8%, Cute 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a similar 2D visual novel experience centered on a popular Touhou character with a colorful art style.
- #6 Adolescent Santa Claus
94% matchVery Positive85% of 1,317 reviews2018
Dev: TALESSHOP Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 25%
This visual novel game tells the tale of a cute little Santa Clause appearing
Why similar: Anime 41.4%, Visual Novel 27.5%, Cute 19.1%, Casual 9.6%, Story Rich 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: This visual novel captures the same festive Christmas theme and cute, anime-inspired art style.
- #7 Koishi Navigation Desktop Youkai
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 819 reviews2022
Dev: ZRIGN 地霊研究院
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 80.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Komeiji Koishi, the popular character of Touhou Project, has come to your desktop! This is a cute desktop pet - Desktop Youkai. You can touch her, feed her, chat with her, and set up your own unique interactive response. How will the monster girl from the ground respond to your greetings?
Why similar: Anime 29.2%, Emotional 22.7%, Cute 20.8%, Relaxing 13.3%, Casual 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: A cute and relaxing desktop companion game that shares the same endearing Touhou aesthetic.
- #8 NEKOKORO
93% matchVery Positive87% of 88 reviews2018
Dev: Mikołaj Spychał
Windows · Mac · Linux
Meet cute and fluffy catgirl sisters from space in this lighthearted romance Visual Novel intertwined with comedy, a bit of drama, science-fiction and fantasy!
Why similar: Anime 21.6%, Relaxing 15%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Romance 12.3%, Cute 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich, cute visual novel that focuses on emotional connections and character interaction.
- #9 Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 31,273 reviews2021
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 34.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A brand new pixel art restaurant simulator based on the Touhou Project! Play as Mystia, the owner of a small izakaya. Collect ingredients by day, cater to the customers by night, learn recipes from familiar characters, and become the best izakaya owner in all of Gensokyo!
Why similar: Anime 59%, Casual 24.3%, Story Rich 8.7%, 2D 8%
Why You'll Like It: While it includes management mechanics, it perfectly captures the cozy, character-driven charm of the Touhou fan game scene.
- #10 Yukiiro Sign
91% matchVery Positive88% of 74 reviews2023
Dev: Wonder FoolPub: Shiravune
Windows
A story of three girls and one season in the snowy town of Minamiouse.
Why similar: Emotional 27.8%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Cute 12.8%, Relaxing 11.8%, Colorful 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: This visual novel shares a similar atmospheric, emotional, and cozy feel perfect for a winter setting.
- #11 花落冬陽 Snowdreams -lost in winter-
90% matchVery Positive97% of 262 reviews2022
Dev: 觀象草圖 Astrolabe DraftPub: 觀象草圖 Astrolabe Draft
Windows
《花落冬陽》是一款以「夢想」與「思念」為主題的文字冒險遊戲。故事講述主角謝子臣在追尋作家之夢的過程中遭遇的困境,以及與夏芊帆、雪見兩名少女的戀愛故事。豐富的劇情、精緻的插畫、悠揚的音樂、搭配全中文語音,帶你體驗一段動人的台北冬季戀曲。
Why similar: Emotional 21.7%, Anime 20.2%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Romance 10.3%, Colorful 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A beautiful visual novel that emphasizes winter themes and character-driven storytelling.
- #12 9-nine-:NewEpisode
89% matchVery Positive94% of 713 reviews2022
Dev: PALETTEPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 184.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Enjoy short after stories for the heroines of the 9-nine- series in 9-nine-:NewEpisode!
Why similar: Anime 22.9%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Emotional 14.1%, Casual 12.1%, Cute 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: This visual novel offers a similar blend of casual dating-sim elements and engaging anime-style storytelling.
- #13 Lilycle Rainbow Stage!!!
89% matchVery Positive92% of 167 reviews2019
Dev: ParticlePub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 243.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
In this yuri visual novel featuring an all-star cast, you follow one main love triangle as they navigate their budding romance and the pursuit of their goals, unlocking new, heartwarming events to view from the perspectives of each cute girl in six other precious couples as well.
Why similar: Anime 25.5%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Relaxing 15%, Romance 13.2%, Cute 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, character-focused visual novel that features a similar cute art style and lighthearted tone.
- #14 Touhou: Fading Illusion
87% matchVery Positive91% of 233 reviews2022
Dev: Indie Game Order
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel based on Touhou Project, made by fans for fans and others! Embark on the investigation of the greatest incident in Gensokyo's history and discover the terrifying truth of the youkai world with Reimu Hakurei, Marisa Kirisame, Sakuya Izayoi and other heroines!
Why similar: Anime 36.2%, Visual Novel 26.8%, Colorful 17.3%, Casual 8.7%, Story Rich 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a deeper dive into the lore of the Touhou universe through an interactive visual novel format.
- #15 Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,179 reviews2023
Dev: Bar Holographic Otaku
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Explore Gensokyo from an outsider's perspective in this old-school Touhou DRPG!
Why similar: First-Person 57.6%, 2D 19.7%, Anime 18.2%, Singleplayer 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: An RPG that allows you to explore the Touhou world with a focus on character collection and charming aesthetics.
- #16 The Thing With Mistletoes
88% matchMostly Positive71% of 114 reviews2017
Dev: RanPub: Visual Wordplay
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 16%
A cute Christmas otome dating sim.
Why You'll Like It: This title provides a cozy, festive visual novel experience centered on holiday themes.
- #17 Sakura Santa
86% matchVery Positive85% of 653 reviews2015
Dev: Winged Cloud
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 38.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Koji is feeling a bit down. This year is the first Christmas he's spending alone. After moving away from home to attend the University of his dreams, he found his college life to be rather lonely. Feeling distraught, he wanders to his local shrine to make an offering.
Why similar: Anime 61.8%, Visual Novel 28%, Casual 7%, Story Rich 2.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Why You'll Like It: A holiday-themed visual novel that focuses on lighthearted, festive romance and cute character designs.
- #18 Touhou Blooming Chaos 2
84% matchVery Positive93% of 2,578 reviews2021
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 34.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Touhou Blooming Chaos 2 is an brand new rogue shooter where you control a character of a varied cast to explore an all randomized labyrinth. Enjoy the excessive fun of reaping enemies and character training. With balanced difficulty, you can always find your place as either beginner or veteran!
Why similar: Anime 100%
Why You'll Like It: This action-oriented fan game still retains the colorful, high-energy aesthetic common to the Touhou community.
- #19 Touhou Big Big Battle
85% matchVery Positive80% of 4,023 reviews2018
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 60%
just a touhou rts game
Why similar: Casual 50.3%, Anime 49.7%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, strategic take on the Touhou universe that maintains the series' signature cute character designs.
- #20 Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,302 reviews2024
Dev: GAMEPULSE 游戏脉冲
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy is an indie game developed by GAMEPULSE.Step into the shoes of Cirno, the Hero of Ice, as she embarks on a journey against evil, liberating Gensokyo and saving her dear princess.
Why similar: Anime 54.6%, Cute 26.3%, Story Rich 8.7%, 2D 6.5%, Singleplayer 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fun, action-packed fan game that celebrates the quirky personalities of the Touhou cast.
- #21 Touhou Luna Nights
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,634 reviews2019
Dev: Team LadybugPub: WSS playground
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 41.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Touhou Luna Nights is a Metroidvania title with a heavy emphasis on exploration and action. Developed by Team Ladybug, creators of multiple fantastic action games thus far.
Why similar: Anime 78.8%, 2D 14%, Singleplayer 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A highly polished action game featuring Sakuya Izayoi that is essential for any fan of the character.
- #22 Touhou: New World
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 285 reviews2023
Dev: Ankake SpaPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Delve back into the world of Touhou in this bullet hell action-RPG adventure! The boundary between Gensokyo and the outside world has been breached, and it falls to Reimu Hakurei and Marisa Kirisame to discover why. Level up skills, forge new equipment, and explore Gensokyo to uncover the truth!
Why similar: Anime 96.1%, Singleplayer 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that brings the vibrant world of Gensokyo to life with beautiful visuals and familiar characters.
- #23 Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity
83% matchVery Positive93% of 1,295 reviews2018
Dev: Ankake SpaPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The world of Touhou comes alive in this beautiful action RPG (featuring “bullet hell” elements, of course!). Infamous vampire Remilia Scarlet and her dutiful maid, Sakuya, set off to chase rumors of a massive monster, all while sending baddies flying with fluid action and signature skills!
Why similar: Anime 63.1%, Cute 28.1%, Story Rich 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game allows you to play as Sakuya Izayoi in a high-quality action adventure set in the Touhou universe.
- #24 Touhou Tenkuushou ~ Hidden Star in Four Seasons.
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,521 reviews2017
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 268.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%
桜を見ながら西瓜を割り、紅葉を見ながら鍋をつつく こんな季節に誰がした! イレギュラーでシーズナルなシューティング幻想!
Why similar: Cute 37.6%, Anime 30.6%, Singleplayer 9.7%, 2D 9.1%, Story Rich 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic bullet hell entry that showcases the beautiful, colorful aesthetic of the Touhou series.
- #25 Touhou Genso Wanderer -Reloaded-
81% matchVery Positive93% of 1,829 reviews2018
Dev: AQUASTYLE
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 63.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Based on the "Touhou Project" world, Touhou Genso Wanderer -Reloaded- is an addictive roguelike RPG that's easy for beginners to pickup and play, but with tons of advanced options for pros! Explore dungeons with your Touhou favorites characters, collect loot, and battle over the Golden Spheres!
Why similar: Anime 65.8%, Cute 22.8%, Visual Novel 6.2%, Singleplayer 3.3%, 2D 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: An expanded version of the roguelike experience that offers even more character-focused content.
- #26 Hatsuyuki Sakura
78% matchVery Positive95% of 878 reviews2024
Dev: SAGA PLANETSPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 42.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
"Hatsuyuki Sakura" is one of the most popular works by SAGA PLANETS, a popular Japanese developer for visual novels. Experience Hatsuyuki Sakura for the first time in 1080p! This version includes the English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Japanese versions.
Why similar: Anime 24.9%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Emotional 18%, Casual 13.8%, Cute 10.8%
- #27 TOUHOU SKY ARENA MATSURI CLIMAX
80% matchVery Positive89% of 234 reviews2020
Dev: AREAZEROPub: Mediascape Co.,Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Touhou girls fight dramatic battles in the sky! A 3D fired-up battle action game based on Touhou Project! Features a "Fired-up Battle System", in which characters abilities change to the playing song.
Why similar: Anime 54.1%, Cute 43.7%, Singleplayer 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced arena fighter that highlights the unique abilities and personalities of the Touhou characters.
- #28 Hidden Cats in Christmas
78% matchVery Positive79% of 106 reviews2025
Dev: Nukearts Studio
Windows · Mac
Explore charming Christmas scenes inspired by global traditions, with plenty of cats and characters. Enjoy a relaxing, cozy journey—now with bonus stages featuring a new progressive colorization effect that gradually reveals the map’s colors as you play.
Why similar: Relaxing 37.1%, Cute 24.8%, Colorful 16.1%, Casual 15.8%, 2D 3.6%
- #29 Dab on Darkness!
79% matchVery Positive97% of 86 reviews2020
Dev: Sigyaad Team
Windows
Dab On Darkness is a cozy, short, non-linear visual novel where you learn real world, practical tactics to deal with those nasty thoughts you would rather not have. Make the correct decision as your inner negativity manifests into a cute anime girl, lest you despair into the darkness...
Why similar: Anime 27.4%, Emotional 20.3%, Relaxing 15.9%, Cute 14.6%, Casual 10.5%
- #30 A Christmas Journey With : Noelle
77% matchVery Positive85% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Hentai Panda
Windows
Embark on a titillating journey through mystical winter realms with Noelle, your alluring festive guide. This adults-only "spot the differences" game challenges your keen eye, rewarding your success with seductive reveals steeped in the magic of the season.
Why similar: Anime 26.6%, Casual 16.8%, Relaxing 13.2%, Cute 13.2%, Colorful 12.3%
- #31 USAGIRI
79% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2019
Dev: Mikołaj Spychał
Windows · Linux
Become a patron of two fluffy bunny girls in this light and cute Visual Novel, romantic comedy mixed with science-fiction and fantasy.
Why similar: Anime 24.3%, Relaxing 17%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Cute 11.9%, Romance 10.3%
- #32 秘封旅行 ~ Secret Sealing Travel
76% matchVery Positive100% of 246 reviews2020
Dev: 鸽屋谷
Windows
秘封旅行是一款Touhou Project的同人桌宠休闲游戏。与桌面的两位秘封俱乐部少女互动,体验数值养成,在近未来京都的大地图上,尽情探索、打工、购物,来和秘封俱乐部一起享受每一天吧!
Why similar: Casual 100%
- #33 FIND ALL: Christmas 2025 🎁🎄🔔
74% matchVery Positive100% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Very very LITTLE Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Ho ho ho! The Christmas season is here again! That means it's time to test your attentiveness by exploring the Christmas suburb and finding different objects to color in the black and white picture with colorful paints.
Why similar: Casual 32%, Relaxing 20.9%, Cute 19.2%, 2D 10.5%, Colorful 10.5%
- #34 Rewrite Harvest festa!
74% matchVery Positive98% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: VisualArts/KeyPub: Sekai Project
Windows
ーLet's share the joy of this harvest together. Join us and celebrate this festive collection of Rewrite spin-off stories starring our hero Tennouji Kotarou and the six heroines, all brought to you by the staff of the original game!
Why similar: Anime 31.6%, Emotional 24.4%, Cute 16%, Casual 13.3%, Romance 9.4%
- #35 Gensokyo Night Festival
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 4,726 reviews2019
Dev: WSS playground
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 99.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Gensokyo Night Festival is a 2D action-exploration game set in the world of Gensokyo.Join Suika Ibuki as she wreaks havoc throughout Gensokyo against the backdrop of the festival held at Hakurei Shrine.
Why similar: Anime 43.6%, Cute 28.4%, Casual 16.8%, 2D 7.1%, Singleplayer 4.1%
- #36 Gachi: Christmas Party 🎄
76% matchMostly Positive80% of 89 reviews2023
Dev: Octo Games
Windows
Welcome to "Gachi: Christmas Party 🎄" a visual novel filled with hilarious and heartwarming moments set against the backdrop of a festive holiday party. Will you find love under the mistletoe or will you end up alone with only your eggnog for company? The choice is yours!
Why similar: Relaxing 28.2%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Cute 18.6%, Colorful 16.5%, Casual 10.1%
- #37 OneRoom ―Yui Hanasaka Memorial―
73% matchVery Positive92% of 410 reviews2025
Dev: 株式会社さかさうま工房Pub: Laplacian
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 16%
That pure love, that lovey-dovey moment again――A new, immersive animated novel game where you can experience the story of Yui Hanasaka, the main heroine of the popular short anime series OneRoom, from the protagonist’s point of view.Revisit her special moments in this innovative experience!
Why similar: Anime 36.4%, Cute 18.1%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Emotional 12.1%, Casual 10.4%
- #38 Hentai Christmas
75% matchVery Positive91% of 99 reviews2022
Dev: GentleDriverPub: Hentai works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hentai Christmas is a relaxing puzzle game. With the theme of christmas and 24 unique sexy girls. Enjoy sexy girls pictures and relaxing music to complete the puzzle.
Why similar: Anime 44.3%, Relaxing 24.7%, Casual 21.8%, 2D 7.3%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #39 aMAZE Christmas
75% matchVery Positive81% of 111 reviews2018
Dev: Blender Games
Windows
aMAZE Christmas is a straightforward and surprisingly - difficult celebration of the simple beauty of the maze with christmas art and calm soundtrack.
Why similar: Relaxing 34.3%, Colorful 22.9%, Cute 16.3%, Casual 13.4%, 2D 7.8%
- #40 Happy New Year, Zeliria!
73% matchVery Positive90% of 124 reviews2020
Dev: Salangan GamesPub: Phoenix_co
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is a New Year's fairy tale and at the same time a small spin-off of the first part of the game Zeliria Sactuary.
Why similar: Anime 37.6%, Visual Novel 24.8%, Casual 17%, Cute 13.5%, 2D 5.4%
- #41 Amazing Grace -What color is your attribute?-
71% matchVery Positive94% of 146 reviews2024
Dev: Cabbage SoftPub: Shiravune
Windows
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 57.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
“A holy night with no dawn, my dear...” You awaken in a strange town full of art, blanketed in snow, and enclosed by a massive wall. On Christmas, it all burns down—and the girl who loves it most rewinds time to the start of Advent. Find the truth in the loop and paint it on this canvas of a town!
Why similar: Emotional 27.7%, Anime 19.5%, Cute 16.1%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Colorful 9.3%
- #42 Touhou Farming ~ Minoriko's Homestead Harvest
70% matchVery Positive97% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Hexeye
Windows
The unofficial Touhou farm sim! Play as harvest god Minoriko Aki and grow your popularity with your home-grown produce and specialty sweet potatoes. Mingle with other gods and youkai in newly-constructed Yasaka Resort Town, explore Youkai Mountain, and maybe get into a fight or two!
Why similar: Anime 65.9%, Casual 16%, 2D 11.1%, Singleplayer 7%
- #43 FIND ALL: Christmas
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 525 reviews2024
Dev: Very Very LITTLE Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
What's that ringing filled the air? A wonder is coming! Santa has once again received many letters of wishes. The production conveyor have started! The Christmas season is upon us! Find 150 different items to give presents to everyone!
Why similar: Casual 27.9%, Cute 24.2%, Relaxing 21%, Colorful 17.5%, 2D 6.9%
- #44 Mrs. Santa's Gift Hunt
73% matchVery Positive93% of 58 reviews2020
Dev: Tuomo LainePub: Tuomo's games
Windows
Mrs.Santa's Gift Hunt is a short JRPG colecthathon, where you must find missing presents. Multiple endings and an adventure awaits you. Can you find all the presents?
Why similar: Anime 56.6%, Colorful 27.3%, 2D 12.1%, Singleplayer 4.1%
- #45 Familiar Friends: What's Your Familiar?
70% matchVery Positive93% of 183 reviews2024
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
A cute and cozy Visual Novel experience with plenty of choices to make! Come find the Familiar truly meant for you by feeding The Conjuring Cauldron with a multitude of choices, all to a relaxing Original Soundtrack!
Why similar: Anime 34.3%, Relaxing 22%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Cute 15.6%, Casual 6.6%
- #46 Secret Hot Springs Girl
72% matchMixed69% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: Minaduki CafePub: Saikey Studios
Windows
Relax and release all stress in this isometric pixel-art game, blessed by the goddess of hot springs. Bathe together with the beautiful Sayaka, travel to various locations and enjoy a wholesome time with the Secret Hot Springs Girl.
Why similar: Anime 25.4%, Relaxing 22%, Cute 16.1%, Romance 15.7%, Colorful 11.2%
- #47 Kemono Friends Opening Day
71% matchVery Positive99% of 98 reviews2023
Dev: snow in the library
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fan visual novel where you join Nana at Japari Park as new caretaker. Fun and food await in adventures with an energetic serval cat and an always hungry fox!
Why similar: Anime 40%, Visual Novel 24.7%, Cute 14.6%, Colorful 10.7%, 2D 5.7%
- #48 BROK - Natal Tail, A New Christmas
69% matchVery Positive97% of 130 reviews2024
Dev: COWCAT
Windows · Mac
A Christmas tale set in the world of BROK the InvestiGator, presented as a visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.2%, Cute 26.9%, Colorful 21.2%, Relaxing 15.9%, 2D 7.8%
- #49 A Field of Flowers and Stars
71% matchVery Positive90% of 72 reviews2021
Dev: Watercress
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Field of Flowers and Stars is a simple mouse or keyboard-based visual novel.
Why similar: Anime 30.5%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Romance 17.1%, Colorful 10.2%, Casual 8.4%
- #50 Hanako's Flower Shop
68% matchVery Positive100% of 100 reviews2025
Dev: FantaJI Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hanako’s Flower Shop is a heartfelt visual novel where you run a flower shop, crafting bouquets using the language of flowers. Listen to customers’ stories, shape Hanako’s journey through choices, and navigate her struggle to honor her grandpa’s legacy while discovering her own path.
Why similar: Emotional 23.8%, Relaxing 19.1%, Anime 16.9%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Cute 8.9%
- #51 Seasonala Cemetery
68% matchVery Positive95% of 93 reviews2025
Dev: Gabby DaRienzo
Windows · Mac
A meditative experience that invites players to explore the serene beauty of a living, breathing cemetery as it changes with the seasons.
Why similar: Relaxing 22.8%, Cute 19.9%, Emotional 19.7%, Colorful 12.2%, Casual 9.2%
- #52 Carpe Diem
70% matchVery Positive89% of 8,560 reviews2015
Dev: Moonlit Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 13%
Seize the day
Why similar: Anime 48.6%, Visual Novel 26.2%, Cute 12.1%, Casual 6%, Romance 2.6%
- #53 MoriyaRhythm
67% matchVery Positive91% of 116 reviews2025
Dev: FriendNavy
Windows
A rhythmic danmaku shooter appears! Seven days of danmaku, music, and sake—celebrate the festival to the fullest!
Why similar: Cute 43.2%, Casual 34.4%, 2D 11.5%, Singleplayer 10.9%
- #54 Momoiro Closet
72% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2018
Dev: FrontwingPub: Frontwing USA
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Momoiro Closet is a visual novel exploring the unlikely romance of an average joe and the student council president. Experience the otaku mecca of Akihabara firsthand as you court your anime-obsessed cosplayer schoolmate, through either a tender love story or a passionate tale of lust.
Why similar: Anime 26.7%, Emotional 19.7%, Visual Novel 16%, Cute 14.6%, Romance 11.4%
- #55 DUET
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 594 reviews2025
Dev: Dolos Studio
Windows
DUET illustrates the Hifuu Club's first encounter. It is a wordless, narrative-driven experience about connection and small moments in life. Step into the subtle yet fateful daily interactions that intertwine Renko and Merry's lives.
Why similar: Emotional 20.8%, Romance 17%, Relaxing 15%, Casual 10.4%, Visual Novel 9.3%
- #56 I Am Sakuya: Touhou FPS Game
67% matchVery Positive91% of 715 reviews2022
Dev: Sigyaad Team
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Dodge bullets, shoot enemies and even stop time as you navigate through 15 beautiful levels in this perfect blend of bullet hell and FPS. Uncover the origins of Sakuya Izayoi's past and investigate the mansion where the scarlet vampires resides in this Touhou Project Fangame!
Why similar: Anime 45.2%, First-Person 17.5%, Cute 15.7%, Colorful 13.2%, 2D 6.2%
- #57 Kimochii Classroom
66% matchVery Positive89% of 146 reviews2025
Dev: Radish ASMR
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to Kimochii Classroom! A slice-of-life visual novel with stunning visuals, a beautiful soundtrack, and an immersive story. Who will you meet first?
Why similar: Anime 25.6%, Visual Novel 24.7%, Emotional 18.9%, Relaxing 8.7%, Romance 7.9%
- #58 In The Rural Village of Nagoro
67% matchVery Positive96% of 331 reviews2022
Dev: Sohun Studio
Windows
Narrative through Interact Button. In The Rural Village of Nagoro is a short, side-scrolling game with minimalist gameplay 'Interact button’ to tell a fate that falls on Nagoro village. Explore and press ‘F' button’ to greet all cheerful neighborhoods.
Why similar: Anime 44%, Casual 27.1%, Cute 20.7%, 2D 5.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #59 Chill with You : Lo-Fi Story
62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 9,798 reviews2025
Dev: Nestopi Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 12.4 hrsMean: 47.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"Chill with You : Lo-Fi Story" is a sound novel game where you work alongside Satone, a girl who loves writing stories. Customize lo-fi music, ambient sounds, and landscapes to create a focused environment. As you deepen your bond with Satone, you may discover a special connection with her.
Why similar: Anime 27%, Relaxing 23.5%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Cute 13.6%, Colorful 10.8%
- #60 神社的百合香 ~ Floral Aroma in the Shrine
68% matchVery Positive94% of 831 reviews2018
Dev: 凝冰剑斩
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 46%
《Floral Aroma in the Shrine》is a short Vision Novel Touhou Project Fan Fiction game. The main story is about a love story of Reimu and Marisa. Player will be playing as Marisa and experience her side of the story happened in Hakurei Jinja.
Why similar: Visual Novel 100%