- #1 Short Stories Collection of Class Tangerine
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 969 reviews2017
Dev: 橘子班Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Short Stories Collection of Class Tangerine is a collection of five Visual Novels by indie-game team "Class Tangerine".
Why similar: Casual 31.4%, Adventure 28.4%, Indie 23.5%, Visual Novel 16.7%
Why You'll Like It: This is another essential collection from the same developer, capturing the exact same dark and melancholic tone as the seed game.
- #2 Together We Live
96% matchVery Positive97% of 194 reviews2017
Dev: Water PhoenixPub: KEMCO
Windows
This is a visual novel game without player selections. To atone for the sins of humanity, the girl continues to die.
Why similar: Adventure 43.6%, Indie 34.4%, Visual Novel 22%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this title shares the signature blend of casual anime aesthetics and poignant, life-reflecting storytelling.
- #3 神明的一天世界(God's One Day World)
96% matchVery Positive85% of 728 reviews2016
Dev: 灰烬天国
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
an Visual Novel & Puzzle Game
Why similar: Adventure 51%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Casual 14.8%, Indie 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title continues the developer's tradition of exploring philosophical questions through a short, impactful visual novel format.
- #4 Memory Oblivion Box
95% matchVery Positive93% of 1,107 reviews2016
Dev: DreaMoryPub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
一份工作，让秦幽羽的父亲从此失踪，紧接着又是母亲的突然离去。虽然从未放弃过寻找，可是事情却毫无进展，直到那天……
Why similar: Casual 32.4%, Adventure 27%, Indie 25.3%, Visual Novel 15.3%
Why You'll Like It: A core title from the same studio that explores themes of loss and memory with the same visual style and narrative pacing.
- #5 人间 The Lost We Lost
94% matchVery Positive94% of 2,483 reviews2019
Dev: 白露社Pub: PeriScope Game
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
《人间》是一款现实主义视觉小说合集，讲述了在同一个夏天、同一个地方的三对不同的男女之间所发生的最为真实的故事。
Why similar: Casual 28.3%, Adventure 27.2%, Indie 22.8%, Visual Novel 21.7%
Why You'll Like It: A poignant Chinese visual novel that mirrors the existential dread and reflective storytelling style of the seed game.
- #6 六阶谜题 six-step mystery
94% matchVery Positive88% of 655 reviews2020
Dev: 章鱼罐头制作组
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
失意青年刘在机缘巧合下得到了一份离奇的工作，在命运齿轮的推动下，结识了几名性格各异的少女。忽然有一天祸从天降，他卷入了一起绑架案，并被迫参与一场事关生死的游戏。在求生的同时，他不得不重新审视过去生活寻求蛛丝马迹，那看似平静的生活实则早已暗流涌动……
Why similar: Adventure 32.8%, Casual 32.3%, Indie 25.2%, Visual Novel 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a similar mix of mystery and character-driven drama within the Chinese indie visual novel scene.
- #7 他人世界末 On-looker
93% matchVery Positive93% of 2,953 reviews2020
Dev: 8A studioPub: 昆布科技
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
这是属于不怎么开朗的我们，充满逃避、畏缩、胆怯、不切实际的单恋故事。 属于你的故事结局将会如何，由你的选择而定。
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.2%, Casual 24.6%, Adventure 22.5%, Indie 20.7%
Why You'll Like It: A highly acclaimed Chinese indie visual novel that captures the same emotional weight and realistic character dynamics found in Death Live.
- #8 枕边少女 MOE Hypnotist - share dreams with you
92% matchVery Positive92% of 691 reviews2019
Dev: 橘子班Pub: PeriScope Game
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
读睡前故事？唱摇篮曲？亲手喂安眠药？和陪睡达人枕边少女一起共度良宵吧！ 本游戏是由“橘子班”制作的枕边少女系列合集，今后或许不定期会有更多的枕边少女加入其中，尽请期待。
Why similar: Indie 30.4%, Casual 28.1%, Adventure 26.9%, Visual Novel 14.5%
Why You'll Like It: A Chinese indie visual novel that balances surreal elements with intimate, character-focused storytelling.
- #9 BAD END
91% matchVery Positive84% of 393 reviews2015
Dev: Arai Koh Create OfficePub: YOX-Project
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
It's rumored that those who play 'BAD END'- a Visual Novel will die in REAL LIFE if they make the wrong decision in the game itself.
Why similar: Adventure 32.1%, Visual Novel 28.4%, Indie 26.9%, Casual 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: This title leans into the darker, more unsettling side of visual novels, matching the thematic exploration of death and failure.
- #10 Banter Schooldays!!三〇一室无一人
90% matchVery Positive90% of 745 reviews2019
Dev: Lingtan Studio
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Banter Schooldays!! is a visual novel legal drama adventure game developed by the independent team Lingtan Studio.
Why similar: Adventure 48%, Indie 37.8%, Visual Novel 14.3%
Why You'll Like It: A character-driven visual novel that captures the specific blend of humor and drama common in the Chinese indie scene.
- #11 Train of Afterlife
91% matchMixed51% of 183 reviews2015
Dev: Zeiva Inc
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.
Why similar: Casual 26.8%, Adventure 25.9%, Visual Novel 25.9%, Indie 21.4%
Why You'll Like It: A haunting visual novel that explores the concept of the afterlife through a similar lens of melancholy and character introspection.
- #12 One-Way Ticket / 单程票
89% matchMixed61% of 387 reviews2018
Dev: Light & Digital TechnologyPub: Zodiac Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
One-Way Ticket is a visual novel loosely based around actual events. A group of men and women, isolated at sea on a long-distance fishing vessel, suddenly find their very humanity at stake as crew members begin turning up dead.
Why similar: Casual 45.7%, Indie 31.7%, Visual Novel 22.5%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, mature visual novel that explores intense themes of survival and morality, similar to the darker stories in Death Live.
- #13 妄想破绽 Broken Delusion
89% matchMixed60% of 4,043 reviews2019
Pub: bilibili
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%
《妄想破绽》是一款文字冒险（AVG）游戏，数十万字精彩原创剧情，将带给大家一段近未来架空科技都市的幻想冒险体验。游戏中，玩家将扮演普通高中生与顶级黑客的双重身份。有一天“我”抱着玩笑心理在网络上虚构了一个不存在的假人，不料却因此带来了惊天巨变……
Why similar: Adventure 44.3%, Indie 36.8%, Visual Novel 18.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title features a high-production Chinese indie aesthetic with a narrative that delves into dystopian and psychological themes.
- #14 死亡旅店 / Death Inn
88% matchVery Positive84% of 55 reviews2019
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
A group of people who didn't know each other found a dead body in a haunted house called 【Death Inn】. And when this group of people returned to the lobby again, ready to leave the place,The door has was no longer there......
Why similar: Casual 36.7%, Indie 27.8%, Adventure 23.9%, Visual Novel 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares the thematic focus on death and the confined, mysterious setting that drives the plot of the seed game.
- #15 死掉的女儿（The Dead Daughter）
86% matchVery Positive90% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: Wicky Yu
Windows
一款单人心理恐怖视觉小说。玩家只需要持续点击体验文字和图画呈现的主线剧情。流程短但情节引人入胜。
Why similar: Visual Novel 45%, Casual 20%, Adventure 17.6%, Indie 17.4%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror visual novel that directly tackles the themes of death and grief found in the seed game.
- #16 旧手表 - Old Watch
87% matchVery Positive85% of 676 reviews2017
Dev: 灰烬天国
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
This is an Visual Novel game. It's a story about time leap.
Why similar: Casual 46.5%, Indie 37.4%, Visual Novel 16.2%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides a brief, emotionally resonant story that fits perfectly with the short-form narrative style of the seed game.
- #17 Ritual on the Eve 前夜祭
86% matchVery Positive83% of 63 reviews2018
Dev: 阿道Pub: 0Cube
Windows
学园祭的前夜，据说时不时会出现名为【爱丽丝幻境】的怪异现象，过去的死者在虚假的幻境中， 向生者叙述怨念，企图寻求解脱，亦或者是报复。
Why similar: Casual 30.2%, Adventure 28.8%, Indie 21.3%, Visual Novel 19.7%
Why You'll Like It: A short, atmospheric Chinese indie visual novel that emphasizes mystery and character tension.
- #18 12 Hours to Die
85% matchMostly Positive73% of 226 reviews2020
Dev: Wesley ReitsmaPub: Westeford
Windows · Mac · Linux
A mystery visual novel about six students forced to play a 12-hour long killing game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 44.3%, Adventure 42.1%, Indie 13.6%
Why You'll Like It: A mystery-focused visual novel that uses a ticking clock mechanic to build tension similar to the 'Death Live' concept.
- #19 Hira Hira Hihiru
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 860 reviews2023
Dev: BA-KUPub: ANIPLEX.EXE
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
"Hira Hira Hihiru" is a visual novel set in a fictional Taishō Era. It tells the story of its two protagonists' struggle against Aerodema, a terrifying disease which brings the dead back to life.
Why similar: Adventure 37.4%, Casual 35.9%, Visual Novel 26.7%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric visual novel that deals with the aftermath of death and the preservation of memory.
- #20 告死天使的审判 Death Angel Trial
84% matchVery Positive84% of 101 reviews2020
Dev: 我妻寒十
Windows
This is a game about online violence, all of which are based on the personal experience of the producer and shared with netizens. As far as possible to reduce the reality of one after another bloody cruel phenomenon. Today's victims may only be a little-known person, and the next It could be you.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
Why You'll Like It: This title features a dark, supernatural premise that aligns with the existential themes of the seed game.
- #21 Narcissu 1st & 2nd
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,225 reviews2015
Dev: stage-nanaPub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 47%
This is a story of disease and suffering; of medication and adverse effects; of thoracotomy scars and cellular poisons; of the living who cannot help but to die and of the dying who cannot help but to live; of a resting place other than "on 7F" or "at home".
Why similar: Visual Novel 65.9%, Indie 21.4%, Casual 9.3%, Adventure 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic short visual novel that serves as a foundational experience for anyone interested in stories about death and terminal illness.
- #22 A Date with Death
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 13,259 reviews2023
Dev: Two and a Half Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
Why similar: Visual Novel 100%
Why You'll Like It: This game explores the personification of death with a mix of dark humor and romance, mirroring the seed game's tone.
- #23 KAKUSANKIBOU / 扩散希望
84% matchVery Positive83% of 160 reviews2018
Dev: あみそ組Pub: Pujia8 Studio
Windows
Basically the story goes as visual novel form. Sometimes, the system switches into dot part, and you can control the character to continue the story.
Why similar: Adventure 42.9%, Indie 33.8%, Visual Novel 23.3%
Why You'll Like It: An indie horror visual novel that uses a dark, anime-inspired aesthetic to tell a grim story.
- #24 Doki Doki Literature Club!
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 219,150 reviews2017
Dev: Team Salvato
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 38.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Why similar: Visual Novel 60.6%, Indie 16.6%, Casual 14.1%, Adventure 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: While more meta-fictional, it shares the subversion of visual novel tropes and the descent into psychological horror.
- #25 Your Turn To Die -Death Game By Majority-
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,866 reviews2023
Dev: NankidaiPub: 0UP GAMES
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Your Turn To Die -Death Game By Majority- is a multi-ending horror adventure game. Sara Chidouin returns home from school late one night to discover that something's gone terribly wrong. When she comes to, she finds herself, her friend Joe, and 9 other people trapped in a mysterious place.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
Why You'll Like It: A death-game visual novel that focuses on character choices and the high stakes of survival.
- #26 水时钟-Water_Clock
83% matchMostly Positive76% of 109 reviews2018
Dev: 3RISEPub: 3acg
Windows · Mac
沉迷篮球游戏的大学生和破旧水杯里冒出来的小精灵——泠——的夏日奇遇。 笨拙二人组编织出燃与萌的清新治愈AVG小短剧。
Why similar: Casual 31.8%, Adventure 27.5%, Indie 21.7%, Visual Novel 19%
Why You'll Like It: A short, indie visual novel that explores time and memory with a similar melancholic tone.
- #27 Perceptions of the Dead
81% matchVery Positive92% of 335 reviews2017
Dev: Ithaqua Labs
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Follow three stories set in a world where the dead linger, and things far worse wait beyond the veil.
Why similar: Adventure 28%, Visual Novel 24.7%, Casual 24.4%, Indie 22.9%
Why You'll Like It: A short, indie visual novel that directly addresses the themes of death and the afterlife through a narrative lens.
- #28 你已经猜到结局了吗
78% matchVery Positive93% of 416 reviews2022
Dev: 橘音
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 31.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
有些人死了，但没完全死，知道了结局但却未发现真相。 一个人也能玩的海龟汤推理故事。 海龟汤故事通常包含一个极不合理的结果，但不知道其中的过程，您可以自行猜测发生了什么，并提出问题，主持人只会用【是】【否】【无关】来回答你——本该如此，不过她似乎会破例给你些提示，但显然你很高冷，并不为之所动。
Why similar: Casual 39%, Adventure 38.5%, Visual Novel 22.4%
- #29 Violet rE:-The Final reExistence-
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 167 reviews2019
Dev: Hollowings
Windows
毫无意义的永生，轮回尽头的重逢，当生命不再是约束灵魂的容器时，请告诉我： 什么才是『永恒』。
Why similar: Casual 41.2%, Indie 32.2%, Visual Novel 26.5%
Why You'll Like It: A mature visual novel that explores existential themes and the finality of life in a way that complements the seed game.
- #30 恋爱绮谭~不存在的夏天~
76% matchVery Positive94% of 2,929 reviews2020
Dev: Never Knows Best
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 37.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
九省通衢之地的阴影里，不知名的存在正在蠢蠢欲动。普通到极点的学生顾韦，作为“非日常部”的一员，和女友苏半夏开始调查“虚拟偶像消失事件”的传闻。讲述都市怪谈的可疑直播间，废墟一般的住宅楼，等待在两人前方的是……
Why similar: Visual Novel 39%, Casual 36.3%, Adventure 24.7%
- #31 CROSS†CHANNEL: Steam Edition
78% matchVery Positive90% of 430 reviews2018
Dev: MoeNovel
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 20.6 hrs≥1hr: 52%
"This is the Gunjo Broadcasting Club. Is there anyone left out there?” CROSS†CHANNEL is now available to the whole world for the first time ever. Eight students relive an eternally looping week as tensions rise. Can they mend their broken friendships, or are they too far gone to salvage...?
Why similar: Casual 35.7%, Adventure 33.3%, Visual Novel 31%
- #32 鸢之歌-Singing Iris
77% matchVery Positive88% of 572 reviews2021
Dev: WindField Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
《鸢之歌》是一款涵盖末日元素的养成类视觉小说游戏，讲述了一名感染者与一名人造天才科学家以及一名背叛人类的少女之间发生的故事；在这个时代什么是正确的事情？拯救世界？亦或者不惜代价的活下去？我们都将在一次又一次的选择里见证这一切。
Why similar: Adventure 39.6%, Visual Novel 32.8%, Indie 27.6%
- #33 彷徨之街 The Street of Adrift
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,325 reviews2024
Dev: Caramel-Mocha StudioPub: LoveStoryProject
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 25.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
大小姐与头牌花魁的羁绊、救赎与毁灭故事。
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.9%, Adventure 25.4%, Casual 23.7%, Indie 19%
- #34 Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 701 reviews2017
Dev: Magenta Factory
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A melody of life and death surrounding a sickly girl and her friends.
Why similar: Casual 42.9%, Visual Novel 35.3%, Adventure 21.8%
- #35 寄甡 Symbiotic Love
75% matchVery Positive92% of 1,647 reviews2019
Dev: 白露社Pub: PeriScope Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 80.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
《寄甡》是一款百合向视觉小说游戏，讲述了一场现代百合版、宛如“罗密欧与朱丽叶”的凄美爱情故事。
Why similar: Casual 26.7%, Adventure 26.4%, Indie 24.9%, Visual Novel 22%
- #36 DEAD LAMB WALKING
72% matchVery Positive97% of 187 reviews2024
Dev: Lyn Mametchi
Windows
A story about a dead lamb walking.
Why similar: Visual Novel 76.1%, Adventure 23.9%
- #37 日日夜夜
74% matchVery Positive91% of 328 reviews2020
Dev: PEARFLOWERPub: GameCreator
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
本游戏是一款通过点击画面推进游戏进程的AVG，某天傍晚，你走在回去的路上，突然从天而降的银发女性打乱了你平静的生活。心地善良的你决定救下这名无名女性。遥远的记忆开始苏醒，你不得不面临着选择。
Why similar: Casual 31.7%, Adventure 29%, Visual Novel 25.2%, Indie 14%
- #38 The Death | Thần Trùng
72% matchVery Positive91% of 2,977 reviews2022
Dev: DUT Studio
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
The Death | Thần Trùng is a Viet Nam psychological horror adventure game made by three Vietnamese people from a tiny indie studio. The game takes place in Hanoi city in 2022.
Why similar: Adventure 36.4%, Casual 34.2%, Indie 29.4%
- #39 All of Us Are Dead...
73% matchVery Positive98% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: IKINAGAMES
Windows
All of us are not dead. Our school has been infested with zombies, and we are still alive. Every day, our hopes of escaping this school become less and less likely. Follow us as we try to survive and escape our zombie-filled school. A visual novel based on the popular webcomic.
Why similar: Adventure 56.9%, Visual Novel 43.1%
- #40 Lingering Fragrance
74% matchVery Positive92% of 596 reviews2018
Dev: BLESTWORKS
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
We walk together, play together, and do everything together. This is our last trip, our last memory. It is a short visual novel contains three story lines, after main story the other two will be unlocked. Which one is your side of story?
Why similar: Casual 31.6%, Adventure 24.1%, Indie 22.8%, Visual Novel 21.6%
- #41 深海：即刻抉择
76% matchMixed44% of 665 reviews2020
Dev: 舞刀弄影Pub: INDIECN
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 62%
《深海》是一部真人互动电影作品，游戏中你将参与破获一起离奇的犯罪事件，你的每个选择（犹豫或果断） 都将决定着一个人的生死，一群人的命运，怀疑还是信任，救赎还是逃避，游戏过程中你将逐步感受到普通人在遭遇 犯罪事件的选择和成长。
Why similar: Casual 35.9%, Adventure 35.6%, Indie 28.5%
- #42 School Years
73% matchVery Positive82% of 1,497 reviews2019
Dev: YEARSPub: 电钮组
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 44%
A visual novel adapted from a real story.To tell the most authentic Chinese story in the most simple words
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.8%, Indie 34.6%, Casual 27.5%
- #43 作死吧！UP主！
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 59 reviews2022
Dev: Kwing works
Windows
用生命在整活！你是一位直播up主，公司为了让你涨粉涨人气，逼你去叙利亚战场、核辐射区域、丧尸围城的城市等种种危险地方，开始真人生存直播！在开始生存游戏前，你要拿着公司给的一点点可怜的预算资金，自己调配购买需要的生存物资，雇佣其他有不同技能和特性的up主，跟你一起工（zuo）作（si）...总之，流量就是一切！不但要一边整活、完成公司给的涨粉涨流量KPI，还要一边在残酷的环境中活下来！太强了！我愿称你为最强UP主！
Why similar: Casual 100%
- #44 Killed by Love 99 Times
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 547 reviews2025
Dev: 游影互娱
Windows · Mac
架空世界悬疑、解密类真人影游——玩家将从房间莫名醒来，在和四位女生合租的生活中寻找唯一逃生之路，期间不仅需避开各种死亡陷阱，还要提防无处不在的黄色行刑队。最终解开真相时才发现，自己已身处百万年之后……
Why similar: Adventure 45.6%, Casual 30%, Indie 24.4%
- #45 我的纸片人女友/Make butter together!
71% matchVery Positive93% of 656 reviews2019
Dev: G+工程团Pub: PeriScope Game
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 26.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
忽然从天而降的萝装少女，总是带着敌意的学妹，经常放鸽子的学姐。剧情是甜蜜亦或是胃疼？ 买一赠一，恋爱模拟器精神(病)续作（才怪），作为玩家参与到游戏制作过程中去，你会写出怎样的校园恋爱故事呢？来体验制作组产出的心路历程吧。（X）
Why similar: Casual 37.6%, Adventure 35.6%, Indie 26.8%
- #46 Unroaded
71% matchVery Positive93% of 304 reviews2019
Dev: stormnebulae
Windows · Mac
Unroaded is a short free visual novel about the living dead man who instead of inaction has chosen the road.
Why similar: Adventure 27.3%, Casual 26.7%, Visual Novel 23.3%, Indie 22.7%
- #47 hallucination - 幻觉
71% matchVery Positive88% of 207 reviews2021
Dev: 灰烬天国
Windows · Mac
Sequel of Old Watch
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.3%, Adventure 24.6%, Casual 19.4%, Indie 15.7%
- #48 Natsu no Iro no Nostalgia
70% matchVery Positive91% of 561 reviews2019
Dev: MOONSTONEPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 85.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
《追忆夏色年华》是由美少女游戏品牌MOONSTONE制作的一款奇幻恋爱题材作品。讲述了主人公与妹妹时隔三年一同返回故乡生活，并与曾经关系密切的三位女孩再度相见，并深入了解她们内心隐藏的爱意与黑暗的故事。本作由山风岚负责原画，吴担当剧本，solfa制作音乐，霜月遥献唱主题曲。
Why similar: Casual 35.7%, Adventure 33.1%, Visual Novel 31.2%
- #49 Suicide Countdown: 7 Days
70% matchVery Positive81% of 1,081 reviews2021
Dev: 致意
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Only 7 days remain until death embraces you -- the everyday life of a young boy begins to distort little by little, unfolding into a bizarre and ghastly series of events... When fate comes knocking, will you have the courage to make a choice?
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Visual Novel 44.1%
- #50 this morning I decided to die
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 169 reviews2023
Dev: ctcPub: Nikita Kryukov
Windows · Mac · Linux
Follow a girl through the last day of her life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 50%, Casual 26.9%, Indie 23.1%
- #51 Laughing to Die
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,127 reviews2024
Dev: 大吉利制作组Pub: Gamera Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
囡囡回乡参加奶奶一百岁的丧礼。家人们都说老人百岁去世是喜丧,因此家里正大摆宴席招待亲友。独自一人的囡囡看到一个酷似奶奶的身影之后随之而误入某个奇怪的房间，在寻找离开的道路同时，囡囡也逐渐从这些房间的故事中知道了奶奶的来历,更从中得知在喜丧背后所隐藏的秘密。
Why similar: Adventure 49.7%, Casual 45.6%, Indie 4.7%
- #52 Café Stella and the Reaper's Butterflies
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,560 reviews2022
Dev: YUZUSOFTPub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 175.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Takamine Kousei was living a carefree college life until, one day, he tragically died in an accident. But then, the bizarre happened: Takamine Kousei opened his eyes again. And what's more, when he woke up, it was the morning of the very day, he had died.
Why similar: Visual Novel 59.4%, Casual 29.3%, Adventure 11.3%
- #53 Change
69% matchVery Positive92% of 384 reviews2017
Dev: Adventurer's Tavern
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
你有没有一段时间，无论如何都提不起精神来，总以为离开这里会变好，换了个环境却没有任何改变。 觉得自己做的事情毫无意义，只想做“自己想做的事情”，却连什么是“自己想做的事情”都不知道。 害怕自己的人生就这么平淡的结束，但却一直没有找到改变的契机……
Why similar: Casual 48.5%, Indie 41.3%, Visual Novel 10.2%
- #54 鬼畜大冒险 Gui Chu Da Mao Xian
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 219 reviews2018
Dev: 七彩绘色游戏
Windows · Mac · Linux
a text-based visual novel with some RPG elements. As the story progresses, you will collaborate with and fight against Gui Chu stars. Remember, collaborating and fighting is just a means to survive, not an answer to the secrets in this world. Your mission is to figure out the truth of this world.
Why similar: Casual 41.1%, Indie 32.1%, Adventure 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.3%
- #55 クラブ・スーサイド
67% matchVery Positive97% of 161 reviews2023
Dev: MORPATHPub: Celtia
Windows · Mac
私は、自殺を考えている。クラブ・スーサイドへようこそ。自殺を考える少年達に寄り添う、奇妙な一週間。命を思考するノベルアドベンチャー。
Why similar: Adventure 60.3%, Visual Novel 39.7%
- #56 The Ethereal Dream
66% matchMostly Positive77% of 285 reviews2025
Dev: 鸭子与葱制作组Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
乙女向多结局AVG——在蓝色的月夜里，邂逅那些已逝之人的灵魂吧。
Why similar: Adventure 60.5%, Indie 21.2%, Visual Novel 18.3%
- #57 A Light in the Dark
67% matchVery Positive93% of 1,722 reviews2018
Dev: CreSpiritPub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
──We cannot choose in this unfair world.The rich boy stuck in his never changing daily life...The fierce girl struggling for survival...Two people in totally opposite positions in life.In the face of confusion and the choices before them, what will they find...?
Why similar: Casual 35.4%, Indie 32.9%, Visual Novel 31.8%
- #58 The logic of the miniature garden
68% matchVery Positive87% of 609 reviews2019
Dev: CabbitPub: SakuraGame
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 137.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Guide your adventure with beautiful girls through the mysterious campus. Adventure aside, this game also draws a vivid picture of the darkness filled inside Hakoniwa City. As a human the protagonist can't do much about it, but he has been observing. What will he see?
Why similar: Visual Novel 38%, Adventure 35.9%, Indie 26.1%
- #59 Dream Ending
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,196 reviews2019
Dev: #workshopPub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
This is a small tale from the end. The leftovers of mankind are destined to perish as the Arks break orbit. Suddenly, however, she's making me ask her out, an invitation to face the apocalypse together... a short but exquisite visual novel, "Dream Ending" is humanity's last love story.
Why similar: Casual 31.5%, Adventure 28.2%, Indie 24.6%, Visual Novel 15.7%
- #60 墨心：波云诡船
65% matchVery Positive90% of 1,395 reviews2020
Dev: 1001 Studio
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
《墨心》是一款将古代中国幻想元素和悬疑科幻相融合的国产视觉小说。男主（你）从昏迷中醒来丧失了记忆，发现自己和另外两女一男困于巨轮密室中。面对匪夷所思的船体变异，恐怖致命的巨型怪物，你们能否成功逃脱？而这超自然的现象，似乎跟一件千年前的战国墨家宝物有关......
Why similar: Adventure 44%, Visual Novel 33.5%, Indie 22.5%
