Games Like Do I Know You?

Can you protect this girl until the end, when the world has turned their back on her?

Why similar: Visual Novel 33%, Emotional 32.9%, Anime 12.1%, Simulation 10.9%, Casual 5.7%

Gary is caught in a strange dream and now he must overcome the adversities on his path or perish in the attempt. In this adventure you will meet 3 children in dream-like scenarios, next to a mysterious girl who talks about a promise.

Why similar: Visual Novel 48.5%, Anime 20.6%, Simulation 16.4%, Casual 9.2%, Indie 5.3%

A Game about making Games! Actually care about the people you work with! Play the role of Justin a high school student as he embarks on his dream journey to become a game developer. Having just won a programming contest he enlists the aid of Cleo the artist and Aki the music composer.

Why similar: Visual Novel 39.7%, Simulation 22.3%, Anime 20.6%, Casual 11.2%, Indie 6.1%

Driftwood is a visual novel following Marcus Feick and his new life on Marthas Vineyard.

Why similar: Visual Novel 45.4%, Simulation 20%, Anime 16.6%, Casual 12%, Indie 6%

A short, free visual novel about body positivity and learning to love yourself.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.9%, Emotional 25.5%, Anime 19.4%, Simulation 13.3%, Casual 8.1%

Humanity Must Perish is a short, comedic visual novel in which the fate of humanity is placed in the hands of a witty, pessimistic android.

Why similar: Visual Novel 38.2%, Anime 21.5%, Simulation 20.9%, Casual 12.5%, Indie 6.8%

My Little Sister Fiona is a short kinetic novel about a brother taking care of his reclusive little sister. How far will you go to make sure she feels safe and protected?

Why similar: Anime 27.2%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Emotional 22.6%, Simulation 15.1%, Casual 8.6%

"Life is like a waiting room, except people don't leave in the order they enter." Narcissu is a thought provoking visual novel series about terminal illness, living, dying, and the relationship between those leaving and those left behind. There are no miracles, no heroes, no villains in this story.

Why similar: Visual Novel 48.7%, Emotional 19.1%, Anime 17.5%, Casual 8.2%, Indie 5.1%

It is late December in Taipei. The pavement glows like silver under the winter rain. That's when we met for the first time. The warmth between us has a certain comfort that I’ve never felt before.

Why similar: Emotional 32.4%, Visual Novel 32.2%, Anime 20.8%, Casual 6.3%, Indie 3.7%

SC2VN is a visual novel about the South Korean StarCraft 2 scene. You play as Mach, a foreign semi-pro trying to make it in eSports who soon learns that success in StarCraft takes more than in-game strategy.

Why similar: Visual Novel 51.2%, Anime 27.2%, Casual 8.6%, Simulation 8.4%, Indie 4.6%

I have reincarnated in the gender-bent world of Dong-tak. If I wish to survive, I've got four years to raise Lü Bu the right way.

Why similar: Anime 30.6%, Simulation 25.2%, Visual Novel 24.6%, Casual 13.1%, Indie 6.5%

The latest visual novel by Tomo Kataoka, the author of Narcissu 1st & 2nd, has arrived! An empty world with endless rain and only one person. Here there is no hunger, sickness or even death. Just what story does this world's one occupant have?

Why similar: Visual Novel 45.3%, Anime 33.2%, Emotional 12.8%, Indie 5.3%, Casual 3.4%

Sable's Grimoire is a visual novel featuring monster girls in a magic academy setting. Play as Sable, an aspiring magic researcher, as he get sucked into the daily lives and troubles of his demi-human classmates.

Why similar: Visual Novel 36.7%, Anime 22.9%, Simulation 20%, Casual 13.7%, Indie 6.7%

A heartbreaking kinetic novel about the meeting of a depressed thirty years old man with a lost little girl he takes in his house.

Why similar: Visual Novel 53.5%, Anime 25.5%, Casual 13.1%, Indie 6.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%

My Little Sister Callie is a visual novel about a brother helping his little sister to adapt to life outside of a refugee camp. How far will you go to bring her home?

Why similar: Emotional 32.6%, Visual Novel 28.8%, Anime 20.1%, Simulation 10.3%, Casual 6.7%

Do you know any Japanese? Based on textbook learning methods, at the end of this game you will know how to read Japanese characters, sentence structure, and 100+ words.

Why similar: Visual Novel 29.7%, Anime 25.4%, Simulation 23.9%, Casual 13.8%, Indie 7.1%

An indie visual novel with family themes.

Why similar: Visual Novel 44.1%, Simulation 25.9%, Anime 21.6%, Indie 8.4%

A mysterious tale shared with Sujin, the girl only I can see.

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.2%, Simulation 21.9%, Emotional 16.3%, Anime 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%

Having been enrolled into an all-girls school by his mother due to severe bullying for his feminine appearance, a 17-year-old boy spends the remainder of his high school life dressed as a girl to avoid being found out. He quickly becomes popular with many of the girls, much to his surprise.

Why similar: Visual Novel 37.3%, Anime 24.1%, Simulation 22.6%, Casual 13.1%, Indie 2.9%

《Isle Echo》 is a slice-of-life fantasy visual novel with multiple endings. Play as a college student on Hainan Island, meet several heroines with distinct personalities, and shape stories through your choices.

Why similar: Visual Novel 34.6%, Emotional 32.1%, Anime 20.1%, Casual 9%, Indie 2.2%

When Reuben inherits his uncle's mansion, the last thing he expects is to find are sentient life-sized dolls that are capable of moving and talking. As if that isn't shocking enough, one of the dolls is a psychopathic killer who has her sights set on him! Will he survive or become another victim?

Why similar: Visual Novel 29.9%, Simulation 28.4%, Casual 17.5%, Anime 16.1%, Indie 8.2%

My friend has become a girl after I came back from army? Visual novel with TS heroine.

Why similar: Visual Novel 31.2%, Simulation 24%, Emotional 21%, Anime 20%, Indie 2.1%

Meet Sousuke. He's just your average student, living in a rural town. Ever since his father remarried when he was young, he's been living together with his little sister Nanaru. Together with his childhood friend Maho and their other friends, they have fun geeking out in the Otaku Club.

Why similar: Visual Novel 50.3%, Anime 31.4%, Simulation 10.8%, Casual 7.6%

I'm going to get it back! The important treasure that has sunk in the ocean! Set in the southern island World Heritage Site, Ogasawara Islands, a city boy, a runaway girl and a local girl meet in summer, sparking the growth and deepening of love and friendship.

Why similar: Visual Novel 46.2%, Anime 22%, Simulation 17.8%, Casual 13.9%

Ten-year-old Margo exists in the shadow of her vibrant older sister, Janice, a shadow cast by parents who are too busy admiring one child to truly see the other, leaving Margo to navigate a world of quiet yearning and internal suffering.

Why similar: Visual Novel 40.3%, Emotional 28.7%, Simulation 23.2%, Indie 5.2%, Singleplayer 2.6%

A boy returns to his countryside home after spending half a year in the city, only to discover the unimaginable — his elderly grandmother has transformed into a cute young girl! Hijinks ensue.

Why similar: Visual Novel 36.3%, Simulation 30.5%, Anime 23.5%, Indie 9.7%

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 58.1%, Anime 27.6%, Emotional 8.9%, Indie 2.8%, Casual 1.8%

This is a Galgame about pure love which takes place in the summer, produced by Galgame Department of Jinan University's unnamed cartoon club in 2015 and re-optimized three years later.

Why similar: Visual Novel 38.6%, Anime 20.6%, Emotional 18.9%, Casual 14.4%, Indie 7.5%

This is a sumptuous palace built for the seven princesses. It is a "birdcage" glorified with the name "garden"… Irell Reis was once a famous general leading thousands of soldiers. However, the defeat three years ago cost him everything. Now, he is summoned by the Emperor of Celantu again...

Why similar: Visual Novel 46.8%, Anime 36.9%, Casual 9.6%, Indie 6.7%

Juniper's Knot is a short (~30 mins) kinetic novel about the meeting of a demon and a boy. A kinetic novel is a game that uses text, sound, and illustrations to tell a story.

Why similar: Visual Novel 48.2%, Anime 20.2%, Casual 18.3%, Indie 10.1%, Singleplayer 3.2%

From the creators of Angel Beats! and CLANNAD, Key, comes their latest emotional, award-winning journey. Follow protagonist Takahara Hairi as he travels to the secluded island Torishirojima, where he rediscovers what it means to enjoy summer vacation.

Why similar: Visual Novel 40.1%, Emotional 26.4%, Anime 17.3%, Casual 10.3%, Simulation 5.5%

Just because it crashed doesn't mean it's over

Why similar: Visual Novel 42.5%, Anime 29.7%, Casual 18.3%, Indie 9.4%

Ryclaw: Hope is a short kinetic novel about a young girl named Sakura who has spent most of her life in the hospital. Coming home for the first time in months, Sakura has a dream that you, as her older brother, can help make a reality.

Why similar: Emotional 32.9%, Visual Novel 27.9%, Anime 21.4%, Simulation 10.1%, Casual 5.9%

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: Visual Novel 38.6%, Anime 30.3%, Emotional 16.8%, Casual 10.2%, Singleplayer 4.1%

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: Visual Novel 36%, Anime 25.2%, Emotional 22.1%, Casual 14.8%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Anime Studio Simulator is a lighthearted visual novel about a group of friends fulfilling their dream of creating an anime. Your choices determine whether their anime succeeds... or fails.

Why similar: Anime 44.1%, Visual Novel 26.3%, Simulation 23.3%, Indie 6.2%

"Toubu Kaito" That is the fake name assumed by a young military officer from the United Provinces of Japan. He has been tasked with infiltrating Tenshudo Academy, located in Special District Morino, impersonating a transfer student. He is to cast aside his former identity, and 'become' Toubu Kaito.

Why similar: Visual Novel 48%, Simulation 23.5%, Anime 15.3%, Casual 13.2%

The main character, Naho, meets a mysterious fox spirit named Semi in a silver grass field. Fall into her lovely charm. The closer you get to her, the more you will face her and your dark past. Can your choice create a new future?

Why similar: Visual Novel 31.1%, Emotional 28.4%, Anime 21.1%, Simulation 15.4%, Indie 2.3%

Despite determination and skill, Natalie Puccile, a Special Investigations and Tactics officer, has spent her career watching over a listening post in the middle of deep space. After the orders that she has always dreamed of arrive, she finds herself in charge of a small destroyer and tasked with discovering the fate of a missing...

Why similar: Visual Novel 50.8%, Anime 29.2%, Simulation 10.1%, Casual 5.7%, Indie 3.6%

Follow the story of a young boy, Cantus as he meets Maris, the mysterious girl by the sea - an experience that will change his life forever.

Why similar: Visual Novel 52.1%, Anime 35.9%, Casual 6.6%, Indie 3.3%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Welcomed by the fluttering of cherry blossom, the main character, Brian, starts a new high school life in Japan. Brian soon starts to get along with two girls in the same class after they start to talk to him. With their help, Brian gradually learns Japanese culture and customs.

Why similar: Visual Novel 49.8%, Anime 32%, Casual 12.4%, Indie 5.8%

Embark on a management odyssey with 'VTuber Manager', a sim game where you build a virtual entertainment empire. Scout talents, customize avatars, produce content, and make strategic choices to lead your VTubers to stardom!

Why similar: Visual Novel 26%, Simulation 21.5%, Anime 17.6%, Emotional 14.8%, Casual 11.4%

It's been a year since Semyon returned from "Sovyonok" and met the girls from the camp in the real world. But it's New Year at hand! And it needs to be celebrated!

Why similar: Visual Novel 52.6%, Anime 35.2%, Casual 6.3%, Indie 4.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%

A romantic comedy visual novel about the last summer vacation before adulthood, creating unforgettable memories with Yui.

Why similar: Visual Novel 32.2%, Simulation 24.6%, Emotional 21.4%, Anime 20%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Tyler is a high schooler on a mission. He's going to use every minute of summer vacation to go on as many GPS-assisted scavenger hunts as possible. After running into some old friends during one of these hunts, strange things start happening: The day resets and today plays out exactly like yesterday

Why similar: Visual Novel 32.3%, Simulation 17.4%, Anime 16.9%, Emotional 12.7%, Casual 11.1%

여름방학을 며칠 앞둔 어느 날 갑작스레 내 앞에 나타난 한 소녀. 자신을 유령이라 밝힌 소녀는 난데없이 내게 자신을 없애 달라는 부탁을 건넨다. 자신의 눈에 보인다는 죽음의 색을 통해 나는 유령 소녀의 과거를 추적하기 시작하지만, 어째 소녀는 점점 죽음에 가까워지기보다는 나의 일상에 녹아들기 시작하는데...

Why similar: Visual Novel 40.5%, Emotional 26.5%, Anime 17.2%, Casual 8.2%, Indie 5.1%

A drifting traveler boards a one-man space shuttle destined for Alpha Centauri. This shuttle is piloted by Budapest, an artificial intelligence program designed to serve humanity. When disaster unexpectedly befalls their ship, the two of them are sent careening through uncharted space.

Why similar: Visual Novel 57.2%, Anime 39.2%, Indie 3.7%

VTuber Connect is a love letter to VTubers as a medium. One that hides nothing, but embraces everything. Whether you’re a VTuber or a viewer, we all form connections in our own way. How will you connect?

Why similar: Visual Novel 31.6%, Emotional 29%, Anime 17.7%, Simulation 8.1%, Casual 7.6%

Morgan, a young man going on a trip to visit his parents, ends up nearly drowning when his ship sinks. When he awakens, he finds himself in a world ruled by monster girls and three of them want him to be their husband! He has only five days to get to know them and choose a girl to be with.

Why similar: Visual Novel 40.4%, Anime 24.6%, Simulation 19.1%, Casual 10.4%, Indie 5.5%

As Domino, you must mentor Aria and Kaya in their training to become witches, mastering the magical arts. Take them to the classroom to grow the skills required to master powerful spells. Send them on quests to test their progress and show them the dangers that exist in the world.

Why similar: Visual Novel 44.6%, Anime 29.8%, Simulation 15.8%, Casual 8.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%

TREE tells a story of a relationship between a boy and his tree. What starts off as a simple connection, over time it grows into something deeper.

Why similar: Emotional 54.8%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Casual 16.3%, Indie 8.2%, Singleplayer 3.4%

The third part of the Sakura Forest Girls series sees Yaya and Aiyana reuniting with their friend, Koko – but there’s no time for them to relax, as a new threat lingers on the horizon they must overcome.

Why similar: Visual Novel 31.9%, Anime 25.9%, Emotional 18.3%, Simulation 13.1%, Dialogue Heavy 9.2%

School Life is a visual novel game with a school background and a light atmosphere.

Why similar: Visual Novel 37.2%, Emotional 19.6%, Simulation 19.4%, Anime 15.1%, Casual 4.4%

Manga are comics created in Japan. The problem for most people is, as they're made in Japan they're only produced in Japanese; someone has to translate them to English! Is one man able to accomplish this? Is there more to his team's relationships other than business? Can everything in a translator's life be simple and clear?

Why similar: Visual Novel 46.3%, Anime 34%, Simulation 12.2%, Casual 4.6%, Indie 3%

This visual novel game tells the tale of a cute little Santa Clause appearing

Why similar: Visual Novel 52.8%, Anime 33.1%, Casual 9.2%, Indie 3.9%, Singleplayer 1%

A visual novel about cute melancholic girls!

Why similar: Visual Novel 35%, Anime 19.9%, Simulation 15%, Emotional 10.4%, Casual 9.3%

The pinnacle of school romance adventures, "D.C.~Da Capo~" returns with a complete remake! "On a spring day where cherry blossoms gently dance, a ticklish love story begins, begins—"

Why similar: Visual Novel 44.4%, Emotional 34.4%, Casual 16.9%, Singleplayer 4.3%

A short visual novel game in which a boy named Shiomi suddenly appears one day, and the protagonist, who recognizes him as an imaginary friend, converses with him to find out what happened between them.

Why similar: Visual Novel 41%, Emotional 35%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Casual 5.1%, Indie 2.6%

These episodes take place BEFORE "Libra of the Vampire Princess", so they're a great introduction into Libra's vampire world. They're also perfect for fans who crave more of Libra's expanded universe. Both episodes were funded on Kickstarter thanks to our amazing Backers.

Why similar: Visual Novel 35.8%, Simulation 26.6%, Anime 22.2%, Casual 15.4%

Become friends or foes with the three most notorious criminals at your school as you help them transform into pop idols and compete in a nearby contest! A short, quick game with six possible endings!

Why similar: Visual Novel 31%, Simulation 21.4%, Anime 15.7%, Casual 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%