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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Story Rich, Singleplayer, Drama.

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Dullpain is a side-scrolling, interaction, and storytelling game. Playing as Jingwen, a young boss of a long-established repair shop, you need to repair not only everyday items, also memories. You can enjoy dull-pain and breathtaking stories in different time and space and redefine the end of story.

Reviews: Very Positive — 85% — of 92 reviews
Released: 2023-07-14
Developer: 埋月山枯
Publisher: East2West Games
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    Windows
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    77% matchVery Positive85% of 676 reviews2017
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    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    The player connects to a girl in distress in space thousands of years later? How will they resolve the crisis and discover the truth? Through the mechanism of real-time synchronization, the game breaks through the dimensional wall and creates an immersive dialogue across time and space.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Multiple Endings 16.6%, Emotional 14.5%, RPG 10.7%

  54. #54 Mr. Rightaway
    65% matchVery Positive98% of 380 reviews2024
    Dev: 开水工作室Pub: NVLMaker
    Windows

    古风多结局乙女向文字冒险游戏,完全免费

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Story Rich 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Emotional 10.3%

  55. #55 Eternal Threads
    67% matchVery Positive86% of 817 reviews2022
    Dev: Cosmonaut StudiosPub: Secret Mode
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Eternal Threads is a single-player, first-person story-driven puzzle game of time manipulation, choice and consequence.

    Why similar: Time Travel 27%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Emotional 15%, Choices Matter 12%, Multiple Endings 10.9%

  56. #56 Sand Castle
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 99 reviews2022
    Dev: Alice NowakPub: Unusual Meaning
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A date on the beach, small talk, a little bit of nostalgia and an important decision. All of that taking place to the accompaniment of the summer breeze.

    Why similar: Emotional 14.5%, Romance 12.7%, Drama 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Visual Novel 10.1%

  57. #57 Tales Across Time
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 79 reviews2016
    Dev: Critical Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Tales Across Time is a story-driven RPG experience from the creator of 8-Bit Adventures: The Forgotten Journey. It uses the classic short-story format to tell the tale of three different characters...

    Why similar: RPG 34.9%, Adventure 15.7%, Linear 13.1%, Story Rich 13.1%, Indie 11.4%

  58. #58 香恋Ready!
    65% matchVery Positive85% of 95 reviews2025
    Dev: 芙气满满制作组Pub: Wise Games
    Windows

    You run your own perfume store as the owner of a perfume store. A sudden accident has involved you in the investigation of your own resurrection from the dead. The truth gradually emerges with three employees - a love affair about perfume. Harvest the memories of your own heartbeat in the game!

    Why similar: Dating Sim 13.8%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Emotional 10.7%, Romance 10.3%

  59. #59 Rocco's Island: Ring to End the Pain
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 98 reviews2022
    Dev: Cogoo
    Windows · Mac

    Join Evelyn on her quest to save a mysterious island in a puzzle-based atmospheric adventure with a story that spans across 30,000 years of time. Interact with fantastic characters to learn past secrets and transform the Four Elements’ kingdoms, leading up to an epic finale with shocking reveals.

    Why similar: Emotional 31.6%, Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Story Rich 12.3%, Exploration 8.8%, Atmospheric 8%

  60. #60 情人泪
    69% matchMixed57% of 80 reviews2023
    Dev: ZHAOYUNSHE
    Windows

    Players will play as Lin Xi, the notorious female demon in the rivers and lakes, and start a series of love-hate entanglements with Lu Yi, a disciple of the Right Way, and a disciple of the Hehuan Sect, and every choice of the player will be crucial.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Emotional 18.3%, Romance 16.8%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Choices Matter 8.4%

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