- #1 Knight Case Files
97% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Hyoukan StudioPub: Kaguya Project
Windows
"In the Phoenix Kingdom, there is a man known as the Corpse Killer." Thwart a necromancer's scheme in this dark fantasy visual novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Text-Based 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Visual Novel 12%, Drama 8.6%
- #2 In Your World (I Own)
96% matchPositive86% of 36 reviews2024
Dev: karat9hta
Windows · Mac
After a productive session, Yaldız and Gece find themselves in unexpected places and situations. Can you join forces with Inanna to defeat Utu, the god tormenting this duo?
Why similar: CRPG 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Text-Based 10.1%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Hand-drawn 9.8%
- #3 ぼくの葬式にようこそ -happy rebirthday-
96% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: ひとりサークル「匙投げ部」Pub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
死後、白黒の世界に迷い込んだ「ぼく」は生前の記憶を取り戻す"旅"に出る。主人公の葬式から始まる、切なくて温かい成長譚。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.7%, Visual Novel 17%, Text-Based 11.7%, Drama 10.1%, Anime 9%
- #4 Cult of the Dragon
95% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Solohack3r Studios
Windows
An open world RPG with 10 different classes to choose from, 1 evil cult to defeat, & 1 massive world to explore.
Why similar: Dragons 21.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Drama 10%, Dark 8.3%
- #5 CZAR: Decision
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GlyphisPub: YSY Softworks
Windows
CZAR: Decision is VN-JRPG with classic side-view battle system. Play as Sagara, a mysterious man who was involved in Miasma Incident five years ago, seeking the truth about it.
Why similar: JRPG 19.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, CRPG 12.9%, Drama 12.7%, Visual Novel 12%
- #6 TALES OF LUNAR SCALES
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SKOOTA GAMESPub: SCOOTER FILMS INC.
Windows
Set against the backdrop of Lake Mirine, which beautifully reflects the moonlight, this is an adventure story featuring the spirits living in the lakeside town as they embark on a journey surrounding the "Moon's Scale" and the "Secrets of Mirine."
Why similar: Dragons 20% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, Anime 8%
- #7 The Nameless: Slay Dragon
93% matchVery Positive92% of 1,960 reviews2024
Dev: The Nameless EpicPub: WhisperGames
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The Nameless: Slay Dragon is like a mix of CRPG and JRPG. In short - how to slay the immensely powerful and cunning evil dragon? You will play as a young man having a bloody feud with a dragon, and face powerful, sinister and tricky enemies with friends....
Why similar: CRPG 18.3%, Dragons 17.3% ★, JRPG 14%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%
- #8 Princessfall
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ONEONE1Pub: Shiravune
Windows
Betrayed, broke, and packing twin magic hand cannons, ex-noble Alice is fighting to survive with her one-armed butler in a ruthless world where the strong rule the weak. A dark fantasy JRPG with full voice acting, nostalgic doujin-style visuals, and 20+ hours of story-driven adventure.
Why similar: CRPG 25.3%, JRPG 21.2%, Text-Based 14.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%
- #9 It was a human.
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 478 reviews2024
Dev: Loser/sPub: GAMER Plan
Windows
A short SF psychedelic interrogation ADV game that focuses on the interrogation of a suspect in a dismemberment murder case. The protagonist is a lieutenant colonel, tasked with interrogating the suspect. The protagonist needs to find out why she killed the two men and how she committed the crime.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Drama 11.5%, Anime 10.6%, Dark 10%
- #10 十三月のふたり姫/The 13th month
91% matchMostly Negative33% of 21 reviews2022
Dev: Kobayashimaru LLC
Windows
The famous fairy tale “Sleeping Beauty” is completely reimagined and redesigned as Visual Novel… With a demonic imagination and originality.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 24.5%, Drama 18.6%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.7%
- #11 To the stars
90% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: 不謹慎Brothers
Windows
The picture-book-loving Little Princess lives happily in the Castle with her best friends Little Seal and Little Sharks day after day. However, the Little Princess, long “Protected” in the Castle, has always been dreaming of seeing the beautiful starry sky depicted in the picture book.
Why similar: JRPG 22.9%, CRPG 16.3%, Drama 12.9%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Anime 9.4%
- #12 Heart of Iona
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: KeyGames
Windows
The Heart of Iona is Narrative Game where choices shape the story. During Ella's coronation, the castle is attacked, leading her to a secret chamber with a trapped dragon. Freeing him sets off a chain of adventures, as Ella learns the power of her heart to alter the Kingdom of Iona's destiny.
Why similar: Dragons 31.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Visual Novel 13%, Text-Based 10.4%, Anime 8.9%
- #13 Summer Reunion
89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: オルトバミューダ
Windows
A visual novel with more than 50 illustrations to color the story. Summer" has suddenly disappeared from a certain town. A boy returns to the town where the seasons have stopped, and is reunited with his former friends. What awaits him after he overcomes the cost of his wish?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Drama 11.2%, Anime 10.2%
- #14 The 257th Element
88% matchVery Positive95% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: REAL co.Ltd
Windows · Linux
In 2032, Tokyo scientists unveil Araraginium, the 257th element, capable of materializing matter and bringing back the deceased as Araragi Humans. Masakazu Tokimune, a Japanese high school student, grapples with daily life's blend of humor, intrigue, and love.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Text-Based 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Drama 12.8%, Anime 10.7%
- #15 A Tragedy in Elvish
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ONEONE1Pub: Shiravune
Windows
Once an elven kingdom, Karmabüttel shuns its founders in favor of men. Mari, scorned for her pointed ears and fine features, finds friendship in Uno, a dying human boy. When she learns of a rare cure, she sets off on a quest not for revenge, but to save the one who truly saw her.
Why similar: CRPG 25.1%, JRPG 20.9%, Text-Based 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%
- #16 PhantomZone SemiDeus
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: phantomzone observation roomPub: keieru
Windows
"A dragon survivor, a rarity in these times." That's what she called herself. Mysterious, bizarre biographical tales unfold in a retro-futuristic world.
Why similar: Dragons 20.1% ★, Text-Based 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%
- #17 From Beyond
85% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: WCoMF Project
Windows
From Beyond is a game about a man being transported into a different world after being stabbed. Will he find happiness and hope in a world filled with despair? Will he piece the puzzle pieces together and uncover the mystery of his newfound colorblindness? That's up to you... Or is it?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19.4%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Drama 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Text-Based 13%
- #18 Shivering Hearts
86% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2020
Dev: Mischa
Windows
Shivering Hearts is a light-hearted role-playing game illustrated through detailed, hand-drawn watercolour paintings. Explore a world that reacts to your choices.
Why similar: CRPG 24%, JRPG 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Hand-drawn 8.1%
- #19 Putrika 2nd.cut:For the Exquisite Attire
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: トトメトリ
Windows
Is cutting down a young girl a sin, or a salvation? In the Haku-a Church where pure love and jealousy collide, a young gem-craftsman is forced to choose—to let her live, or to end her life.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Text-Based 16.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Anime 9.4%
- #20 retrospect
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: pankuzufactory
Windows · Mac
"retrospect" is a novel game consisting of five chapters. Trace the memories of the ghosts and learn about them. That is the only mourning you can do.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.3%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Drama 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
- #21 少女地獄カルデア|Galaxy Express Chaldea
83% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: CHARON
Windows
It appears every time I find "true happiness" on the night of the Galaxy Express... This is a visual novel game that helps you discover the brilliance of life.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Drama 9.2%
- #22 小学生はませている。
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: NOLAS project
Windows
いじめの犯人探しに抜擢された主人公。 彼が描く推理、その結末は必ずしも正しいとは限らない。 あなたが選んだ結末次第で、 誰かを苦しめるのかもしれない……
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Drama 13.6%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Text-Based 11.8%
- #23 春琉ト怪夜
81% matchPositive97% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: ENTERGRAM,INC.Pub: KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO
Windows
An adventure game where you aim to escape a storied mansion with a mysterious girl named "Haru" who you meet there.
Why similar: Hidden Object 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Text-Based 16.2%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Dark 8.5%
- #24 My Camp of Memories: Episode 1
82% matchVery Positive90% of 99 reviews2023
Dev: Daniil Tarasau
Windows · Mac
Visual novel in the genre of romance and adventure. You are eighteen years old, and you have just entered the last stage of education. However, strange fragments of memories, notes and a series of events say that it will not work out to study calmly. The path you take is entirely in your hands.
Why similar: CRPG 22.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Drama 9.5%
- #25 Midnight Syndrome
80% matchVery Positive99% of 87 reviews2024
Dev: ナツミカン
Windows
A summer night consumes the girls... Exploration type horror ADV game
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Visual Novel 13%, Drama 10.8%, Anime 9.1%, Dark 8.9%
- #26 RealityMinds
81% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: Yutaro TsuyukiPub: Gotcha Gotcha Games
Windows
A young aspiring soldier and a mysterious girl switch bodies. An RPG with a ripple effect that changes the minds of everyone involved.
Why similar: JRPG 29.4%, CRPG 28.4%, Drama 11.7%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Cute 8.4%
- #27 あまつそらに咲く
78% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: studio aila
Windows
みんなで過ごすことができる最後の夏。 『この夏を忘れない思い出にしよう。』 だれかが言ったその言葉から始まる、茹だるように暑い、鮮明な夏の日。 大丈夫。きっと忘れない。 たとえ、目に見えるものが偽物だとしても。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.7%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Drama 11.8%, Anime 11.4%, Text-Based 9%
- #28 恋ひ焦がるるカミカクシ
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: GloryField
Windows · Mac
Tetsuya Kai sneaks into school at night to pick up a forgotten item and is suddenly attacked by an unidentified monster. In a desperate pinch, he is saved by his classmate Tomomi Soshi.The mystery surrounding the "shikigami" that attacked him and saved him is explored.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.6%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Drama 13.1%, Text-Based 12.7%, Mystery 8.4%
- #29 烈山海前传之黑帝君临
79% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: 图纳密游戏
Windows
《烈山海前传之黑帝君临》拥有最多的剧情走向,每个走向都会带来不同的结局,很难有玩家能完成全部结局,敢来挑战吗?
Why similar: CRPG 29%, JRPG 21.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Hand-drawn 8.1%, Exploration 7.9%
- #30 Dysnamic
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Laments_VN
Windows
A story-rich and character-centric visual novel about a world with an illness called Dysnamia. Join Bene as he handles his Dysnamia and his past, helping the festival in his town be successful despite the terror lurking in the background.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Text-Based 15.1%, Anime 10.7%, Drama 10.4%
- #31 Iris Odyssey
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Eisnid
Windows
Iris Odyssey is a text-based adventure game. In the heart of Shibuya, an orphaned girl searching for her family and a magical crime investigator are brought together by fate. Their journey will challenge them and spark a battle against unimaginable forces. A modern fantasy adventure begins.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Drama 13.9%, Anime 10.6%
- #32 Banishing You
76% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: lapys games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Step into the world of Banishing You, a visual novel where choices shape your journey. Accept a mysterious invitation to a dream realm full of enigmatic characters and challenges. Navigate passive-aggressive comments, flirtatious strangers, and unravel a quest that could save or doom both worlds.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Drama 11.9%, Anime 10.5%
- #33 告死天使复仇之夜 Death Angel Nightmare
77% matchPositive84% of 31 reviews2023
Dev: 我妻寒十
Windows
Death Angel Nightmare is a traditional RM horror character adventure game with single story and multiple death achievements. The story length is less than 2 hours.Matsushita and Taojing are a loving couple, but they are caught in the chase. Why is this?
Why similar: CRPG 22.9%, JRPG 19.9%, Text-Based 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Anime 8.1%
- #34 Fate/hollow ataraxia REMASTERED
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 913 reviews2025
Dev: TYPE-MOONPub: Aniplex Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 53.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Relive the four days of destiny...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Drama 11.7%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Anime 10.6%
- #35 어서오세요 신성재판에
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 지식보관소
Windows
Waking up after a car accident to find yourself in another world? Welcome to "Sacred Trial." In a magical world, you face the threat of being summoned to the sacred trial. A fantasy detective adventure where you must prove your innocence in a fantasy world.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Hidden Object 15.4%, Drama 11.2%, Anime 8.4%
- #36 Rebels - Under the Spell of Magic (Chapter 4)
75% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: BrotherWood Games
Windows
A Visual Novel game about adventure, fantasy, magic and friendship. This is a continuation of Chapter 3. There are only a few choices that can be made, and some paths to choose from. The decisions do not have an impact on the ending, instead they provide slightly different content.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Text-Based 13.5%, Anime 11.4%, Hand-drawn 9.9%
- #37 空野まなみの事件録 ― 空白のカルテ ―
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rabbitly
Windows
Medical clerk Manami Sorano discovers a medical record of a non-existent patient. The next day at a hot spring inn, a murder occurs—the victim’s name matches the record. Coincidence or fate? Using her skills and medical records, she unravels the truth in this mystery adventure!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.6%, Text-Based 24.5%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Mystery 13.2%, Adventure 6.6%
- #38 EmyLiveShow: Dragon & Mistresses Tale
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 44 reviews2024
Dev: Team Emily
Windows · Mac
Join four hot Vtuber girls on a kinky fantasy role-playing adventure. Roll the dice and break hearts in the new EmyLiveShow hentai visual novel!
Why similar: CRPG 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Text-Based 13.7%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Hand-drawn 10.7%
- #39 Potions & Emotions
74% match8 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Innapropriate MatadorPub: John Paul the Great Catholic University
Windows
Potions and Emotions is a creative game where you play the conscience of the villain. Join Thalia—a fae with big ambitions—who intends to take over a town hidden in a magical forest. Whether her shoulder angel or devil, you get to guide her actions and witness the consequences of your choices.
Why similar: Hidden Object 15.7%, Text-Based 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Hand-drawn 11.1%
- #40 黒洞々|KOKUTOTO
73% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: TENDA Games
Windows
Beyond Good and Evil: What Will You Choose in This Ambiguity? Kurotōtō is a multi-ending adventure game that questions the realm beyond good and evil. Its compact length lets you experience the bleak aspects of modern society and make nerve-wracking scenario choices. What ending will you reach?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Text-Based 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Dark 10.6%
- #41 방과 후 특별지도 (After-school Confession)
72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: gotokiPub: UNIZSHOP
Windows
“지애 쌤이랑 사귀고 싶지?”, "너랑 지애 쌤이 잘 될 수 있게 도와줄게.” ㅡ짝사랑을 좇아 멘토링 프로그램에 들어온 주인공. 그러나 그곳에서 만난 멘티 서희는 선생님과 맺어질 수 있게 돕겠다며 이상한 제안을 해오는데—서희의 제안 뒤에 숨겨진 진짜 의도는 무엇일까? 어딘가 수상한 4차원 소녀와 함께하는 예측 불가능한 연애 협동.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.2%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Text-Based 17.3%, Cute 9.6%, Drama 8.3%
- #42 Riddle Me Bunny: Nonogram
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Midnight Cupcakes
Windows
"Riddle Me Bunny: Nonogram" is a charming Nonogram puzzle-adventure game . When Nono, a watchmaker's daughter, finds a mysterious headband called "Riddle Me Bunny," she meets Gram, a magical blue rabbit. Together they solve picture-logic puzzles to restore their village's vanishing scenery!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Text-Based 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Drama 10.6%, Mystery 10.6%
- #43 Seed of God
70% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: One guy no gang production
Windows
Seed of God is a epic scale turnbased Battle 2D/3d JRPG with a characterdriven story that will take you on a unforgettable journey in the style of FinalFantasy. Face choices that define your morale(Good/Bad) and change events as you explore a fantasy world and unfold this epic saga
Why similar: CRPG 23.8%, Dark Fantasy 18.8%, JRPG 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Drama 8.3%
- #44 貴方が狼カードデス!
71% matchVery Positive93% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: toRipota
Windows
Accuse and execute the owner of the werewolf card. It's a 5-minute round of a repeated death game in the werewolf genre.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.2%, Text-Based 21.6%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Cute 9.8%, Mystery 9.5%
- #45 morning
73% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: WANG ZI WENPub: 老王夜谭
Windows
This is a 2D game. Players operate the mouse, click to explore and obtain props, watch dialogue to advance the plot, and play the role of the protagonist alone in a house late at night, exploring daily and unfamiliar things, and unfolding the truth of her life.
Why similar: JRPG 18.9%, CRPG 16.7%, Hidden Object 15.4%, Drama 14.6%, Visual Novel 10.7%
- #46 Days With Ollie
71% matchMixed70% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: PT. Global Digital ArthaPub: hololive Indonesia
Windows
The day has finally come. The day that will determine on whether or not you'll be accepted as a reporter in hololive. And not just any reporter, but the exclusive reporter for Kureiji Ollie! What goes down on in the life of the zombie idol? Find out what it'll be like to spend Days with Ollie!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.6%, Text-Based 22%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Drama 15.4%, Cute 9.9%
- #47 A Red Letter Day
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: moarea88
Windows
A clumsy, heartwarming visual novel featuring the slightly airheaded heroine Ryoko and her childhood friend Manabu.When Ryoko's well-meaning blunders go too far, even Manabu's most embarrassing secrets end up exposed to the whole class! It’s just another day of chaos and comedy at their high school.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.1%, Text-Based 22%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Cute 9.8%, Drama 8.6%
- #48 Dead Hearts
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NekoDev
Windows
What would you do if all the people you knew were murdered before your eyes? What would you do if the scenery repeated itself over and over again? What would you do if you knew you were about to die in front of your friends? There is only one solution - change your destiny and take revenge.
Why similar: Dragons 18.1% ★, JRPG 15.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Drama 12.7%, Hidden Object 11%
- #49 The Dwarf Kingdom
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: West Connection Limited
Windows
Enter the epic fantasy realm of The Dwarf Kingdom - Magic World of War vs Orks and Dragon. Lead your dwarven kingdom to victory through cunning strategy, powerful magic, and skilled diplomacy. Battle fierce enemies, forge alliances, and build your empire in this immersive, action-packed adventure.
Why similar: CRPG 25.6%, Dragons 24.1% ★, Hidden Object 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%, Exploration 7.1%
- #50 True Reporter. Mystery of Mistwood
69% matchMixed47% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: GameXP.com
Windows
A free detective "Hidden object" game. Solve the crime now!
Why similar: CRPG 29%, Hidden Object 17.3%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Drama 11.2%
- #51 Putrika 1st.cut:The Reason She Must Perish
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 519 reviews2024
Dev: トトメトリ
Windows
"Even though I knew this love was forbidden..." While the tragedy is being told, the girl's true love is revealed! Enjoy this crazy pure love drama with beautiful visuals and cute characters!
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.2%, Text-Based 18.9%, Anime 13.8%, Cute 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%
- #52 Prison Princess: Trapped Allure
67% matchPositive87% of 45 reviews2024
Dev: qureate
Windows
At long last a completely new sequel to Prison Princess, the mystery-solving adventure game where you guide princesses to escape the clutches of the Demon King!
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Anime 12.3%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Cute 9.5%
- #53 Remember Us
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bambu Studios
Windows · Mac
"Remember Us" is an emotional adventure game where you witness the final moments of Dean, an Alzheimer's patient, as he tries to remember his beloved wife Marta and his past before passing away. Find objects, revive memories, and discover Dean's poignant farewell moment.
Why similar: JRPG 21.9%, Text-Based 17.2%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Drama 9.1%
- #54 Dragon Battle
69% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Nick BlakePub: Apartment 18 Productions
Windows
Will YOU be the Champion of Legend who defeats the Dragon King?
Why similar: Dragons 30% ★, CRPG 29.1%, JRPG 25%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
- #55 Dras'lia
68% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Darche Maxence
Windows
An RPG with enhanced combat dynamics! QTE, group actions, and more to come! Master the eight classes, and combine powers by equipping two classes simultaneously in combat! Change freely and fine-tune your strategy!
Why similar: CRPG 31.3%, JRPG 25.2%, Drama 12.5%, Colorful 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #56 Nimue
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nagi
Windows
A man awoke by the lake with no memory. Guided by a pilgrim, he discovers he was once the sorcerer Merlin—and learns the truth about the "Saint" who sealed him away. A dark fantasy visual novel about unrequited love. Three endings await.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.8%, Text-Based 22.3%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Dark Fantasy 16.1%, Cute 10%
- #57 Sanator: Scarlet Scarf
68% matchVery Positive89% of 524 reviews2019
Dev: Ignis SanatPub: Ignis Sanat 🔥
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 114.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Scarlet Scarf is a visual novel inspired by the legend of Plague Maiden. Dive into the dark mysteries of a dying city with the fate of Sanator Richard Murdock in your hands. Perhaps it's not too late to stop the on-going calamity...
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 17.9%, Visual Novel 14%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Text-Based 10.9%
- #58 Our Town Hero
65% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Solohack3r Studios
Windows
Watch the seasons change as you restore a small town to it's former glory & rescue those who have been kidnapped by an ancient vampire, in this cozy retro RPG. Rebuild the town, save the day, and make friends along the way.
Why similar: Dragons 21.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Drama 9.9%, Anime 9.4%, Dark 9%
- #59 She sings, but she's not a skylark, not even a nightingale.
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: F0.94
Windows
「We prove our void――」
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.6%, Text-Based 17.8%, Mystery 15.6%, Hidden Object 12%, Fantasy 8.7%