Games Like duplicity loop

A linear visual novel featuring five different Ontario (Canada) youths' stories. Each story has a different art style and subject matter, and we worked closely with the storytellers to ensure their voices come through authentically. Indigenous & LGBTQ2S+ are major themes.

Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, LGBTQ+ 19.2%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Drama 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%

A cute and comedic yuri visual novel about a demon queen who just can't catch a break.

Why similar: Cartoon 19.7%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Anime 13.5%, LGBTQ+ 10.8%, Stylized 8.4%

Queen Verkins is the dragon queen and one of the three rulers of the underworld. Queen Galzra is the grim reaper queen and also is a ruler. Explore the story and lore about Verkins, ruler of dragons. This is a romantic love story between these two in this short romance visual novel.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.6%, Cartoon 10.2%, Casual 9.5%, LGBTQ+ 8.9%, 2D 8.7%

The world is becoming more and more modern, but mental problems remain with humanity. Immerse yourself in this world with the main characters and find out what fate will befall them. Is this really the city of dreams?

Why similar: Drama 20.5%, LGBTQ+ 17.4%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Anime 13.9%, Hand-drawn 11.8%

Read through this visual novel that will soothe the loneliest of hearts.

Why similar: Visual Novel 25%, Drama 24.1%, Anime 17.4%, Cute 11.9%, Casual 11.7%

A simple breakfast turns into a whirlwind romance with Kota , idol catboy and awkward waiter. Make choices that lead to music, cooking, and winning over his guarded heart or blowing it all. Discover the real Kota beyond the spotlight in this cozy, charming visual novel. He’s looking for you.

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.3%, Drama 16.2%, Anime 15.6%, LGBTQ+ 11.6%, Casual 9.8%

Rainy Days is a short campus visual novel with 2+ original soundtracks, 10+ illustrations and a 30,000-word storyline. Play as the protagonist to encounter Yu, a mysterious girl, and start a sweet youthful campus rom-com. Make choices to alter the plot, unlock hidden stories.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.1%, Drama 25.9%, Anime 20.8%, Casual 13.8%, Cute 12%

Suoh finally uncovers the the truth behind Saint Angraecum Academy in this emotional conclusion to the Flowers visual novel series.

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.9%, LGBTQ+ 20.9%, Drama 15.7%, Anime 14.9%, Hand-drawn 10.5%

On a winter afternoon, she sees that familiar face again. But what does it matter? He was never hers to keep...

Why similar: Visual Novel 24.7%, Drama 24.6%, Hand-drawn 18.7%, Anime 18.5%, Casual 12.8%

Experience the impact of making a pact with a demon in this linear visual novel, where the consequences can be life-changing in an instant. Michi, the main character, has the chance to pursue a romantic relationship with any of the female characters, including the demon he made a deal with.

Why similar: Cartoon 21.2%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Anime 15.1%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%

With just 15 days of summer left, will Tomai pursue romance or responsibility?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.8%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Anime 11.9%, Cartoon 11.4%, Hand-drawn 11.4%

A cute RPG Maker horror game

Why similar: Visual Novel 17.1%, Cartoon 16.6%, Anime 13.8%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Cute 8.1%

“Perennial Dusk -Kinsenka-” is a kinetic novel about how the human heart endures relentless violence and limitless cruelty, telling the story of a group of exorcists-in-training as they gather the pieces needed to mend their wounded souls.

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.7%, Drama 19.3%, Anime 18%, Dark 11.5%, Cute 10.3%

A Conversation With Mister Rabbit is a very short, linear visual novel with a dark and bloody twist. The story follows an aspiring knight who seeks wisdom from a big and fluffy rabbit.

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Anime 19.6%, Stylized 11.9%, Colorful 11.4%, Dark 9.8%

Guide the misanthropic witch Morrigan as she creates a homemade friend of her very own in this short and sweet sapphic visual novel!

Why similar: Visual Novel 17.8%, LGBTQ+ 17.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Anime 9.9%, Hand-drawn 9.8%

DOLL EYE: CHAPTER ONE is the first part of a dialogue-based, story-driven psychological horror game made in RPG Maker MZ.

Why similar: Cartoon 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, LGBTQ+ 11.7%, Dark 9.2%

You have the opportunity to become the husband of the Goblin Baroness. But what are your chances if this love is a sham?

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Anime 17.6%, Drama 16.8%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Cute 8.8%

This is a story about Iris, a nobody who didn't have a Happy Ending and now suffers the consequences of their own (lack of) actions all alone in the most northern city in the world. A depressing story and a melancholic lesson teached in life's hard way awaits you.

Why similar: Drama 25.1%, Visual Novel 22.6%, LGBTQ+ 13.6%, Anime 13.3%, Psychological 11.7%

Dive into the charming Stories of Mara, an episodic slice of life tale about a diverse cast of characters. Get to know your neighbours and bond with them, but… Could you make them stick together to help each other?

Why similar: Cartoon 21.6%, Visual Novel 18.7%, LGBTQ+ 15.9%, Anime 11.7%, Hand-drawn 10.8%

Kaya is a simple herbalist who denies her magic. But her native forest began to die, and only she can save it. A fellow tribe named Hary and an unfamiliar witch Anna, who is pursuing her goals will help her in this. Will Kaya be able to save the forest and not die on her own?

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, LGBTQ+ 17.5%, Anime 16.7%, Hand-drawn 15.5%, Cute 10.2%

This is a visual novel set against the backdrop of a high school student band. It is a fierce collision between gender identity, the concept of freedom, and traditional views. You will play as the band's bassist, choose your answers to these issues, and experience the story of this special band.

Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Cartoon 18.5%, Anime 13.1%, Casual 10.7%, Hand-drawn 10.1%

In this visual novel with E-mote animated sprites by veteran studio ANIM, after trying and failing to have children, the Kajiuras decided to attend a relationship seminar to fix the problem. There they meet the Sonadas and as the sessions continue, their lives begin to entwine more and more...

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.1%, Drama 27.4%, Anime 22.5%, Casual 10.9%, 2D 4.6%

After his fiancée returns to Japan for work in this visual novel by Dark One!, our protagonist begins dreaming of being a woman in the Middle Ages. The more he has these dreams, the more he becomes a woman in real life. Can he reverse his transformation, or will his life take a different turn?

Why similar: Drama 25.4%, Visual Novel 24.3%, Anime 17.9%, Cartoon 11.4%, Dark 8.3%

A visual novel about lazy jiangshi Mao and her even lazier mistress.

Why similar: Visual Novel 18.8%, LGBTQ+ 18.7%, Cartoon 16.6%, Anime 15%, Magic 9.9%

Rei is a high-school student who isn't popular among girls. But suddenly his life changes: two beautiful girls started to pay attention to him. Will he make the right choice or is he doomed to be alone?

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.8%, Anime 16.7%, Drama 15.7%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Cute 9.4%

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: Visual Novel 19.8%, Anime 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, LGBTQ+ 11.8%, Dark 10.9%

A Boys Love visual novel set around a pulse-pounding hostage situation. Can Numata make it out of things unscathed? Every choice matters! Fully translated into English with the original Japanese voice acting intact.

Why similar: Drama 22.4%, Visual Novel 18.4%, LGBTQ+ 17.8%, Anime 15%, Dark 10.6%

Step into the world of Nyx, a VTuber whose online persona begins to blur with something far more unsettling. After the Stream Went Dark is a short psychological horror visual novel exploring identity, self-perception, and the fragile boundary between performance and reality.

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.7%, Drama 19.3%, Anime 16.3%, Hand-drawn 15.8%, Psychological 8.4%

Travelling Light is a narrative game about four friends, Lars, Leah, Samson, and Ivy, caught in the turbulence of their early thirties. Inspired by real events, this experience lets you step into each perspective as love, friendship, and heartbreak collide.

Why similar: Visual Novel 17.9%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Drama 13.5%, LGBTQ+ 13%, Cartoon 10.9%

BARD HARDER! is a tabletop-inspired visual novel game about saving your friends from the Big Bad Evil Guy by using your strongest weapon: romance! So brush up on your pick-up lines and prepare some sexy tunes…what’s the worst that could happen?

Why similar: Visual Novel 16.4%, LGBTQ+ 16%, Cartoon 13.5%, Anime 13.1%, Hand-drawn 9.2%

Among the willow branches, a city of mushrooms passes another quiet night. Something is ending, something else beginning.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.3%, Cartoon 26.2%, Hand-drawn 21%, Stylized 9.3%, Cute 8.3%

Play the piano, play the flute, and enjoy a ghost story as you use the profits from your street performances to buy new instruments and furniture! Let's shoot for fame and fortune!

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.2%, Drama 25.3%, Anime 20.6%, Cute 12.1%, Casual 11.7%

A dark lesbian horror/romance story so toxic it's emitting spores. Ethel, a shy university student, ventures into the wintry woods late at night, where she meets an enchanting femme fatale — but all is not as it seems.

Why similar: Visual Novel 18.7%, Drama 18.5%, Anime 15.2%, LGBTQ+ 14.9%, Stylized 11.3%

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: Visual Novel 30.7%, Anime 21.5%, Casual 12%, Cute 10.9%, Colorful 9.9%

MAMIYA is a captivating, dark mystery visual novel in which a group of young men struggle against existential dread before the end of the world.

Why similar: Visual Novel 18.4%, LGBTQ+ 16.9%, Drama 14.3%, Anime 9.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%

Sudden tragic event shook up Yun’s routine: his friend is balancing between life and death. Doctors are not being supportive, not to mention that something feels shady. Would young man be able to help Max through?

Why similar: Drama 21.8%, Visual Novel 18.1%, LGBTQ+ 16.4%, Anime 12.1%, Hand-drawn 11%

When Ryunosuke Kokuto lands a professorial role at an exclusive academy, his hopes for his new charges prove more ambitious than most! In this characteristically crispy dark comedy VN from Liquid, navigate an unlikely career filled with breakneck twists through the lofty halls of St. Martius.

Why similar: Drama 21.6%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Dark 14.1%, Anime 14.1%, Cute 11.6%

Kotachi can see monsters other people can't. During the day, he goes to high school- but at night, he fights off specters, monsters that lurk in shadows and can harm people.

Why similar: Drama 22.4%, Visual Novel 21.4%, LGBTQ+ 19.8%, Anime 13.2%, Colorful 6%

My name is Jeremy. I can bring things to life.

Why similar: Drama 24.3%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Anime 17.1%, Dark 13.7%, Hand-drawn 13%

After the Otori twins, Tsubasa and Shou, end up getting kidnapped by some Nephrine forces, that’s when their plan is starting to surface. Things get even more intense as other Caladrians, like Nerisu’s group and the princess of Tamarin, Tokino Miyanohara, get involved.

Why similar: Visual Novel 24.9%, Drama 21%, Anime 19.5%, Casual 11.7%, Colorful 11%

A visual novel about returning home. That is, trying to get home. After all, your home is no longer there. You could say that it is actually about drinking in a bar and talking to strange people.

Why similar: Visual Novel 23.9%, Drama 17.4%, Anime 16%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Casual 11.3%

A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer?

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.1%, LGBTQ+ 21.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.7%, Anime 12.5%, Dark 9.3%

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: Visual Novel 29.1%, Anime 22.5%, Drama 19.7%, Cute 9.1%, 2D 8%

Hikari is a female spy who joins an all girls school as a student to discover its secrets… when she suddenly receives the Mark of Virgo, and timeslips 1 year in the past?! By the developers of Ne no Kami: The Two Princess Knights of Kyoto comes this new yuri title filled with intrigue and drama.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.9%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Anime 18.1%, Drama 16.5%, Cute 8.7%

Colleen never believed she was good enough, until she was kidnapped and pulled into the hidden world of Erue. Journey through magic, monsters and uneasy alliances as she uncovers the truth behind her abduction and begin to discover the power she was taught to doubt.

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.1%, Drama 16.6%, Anime 16.1%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Casual 10.2%

Kaito Shiromae is a young man with a gift for hacking, but when he hacks into Central-AI—a system that supervises countless AIs around the world—and asks it to find him his soulmate, he ends up with an unexpected surprise.

Why similar: Visual Novel 34.5%, Anime 23.6%, Casual 16.4%, Cute 14%, 2D 10.6%

Jaksaljabi is a kinetic novel that you can experience unique set-up and story.

Why similar: Visual Novel 29.3%, Cartoon 27.8%, Anime 21.5%, Dark 10.5%, Magic 9.5%

'Jolly & Whimsy' is a short, experimental picture-book style visual novel. When her best friend, Whimsy the cat, suddenly returns to the Cat Planet, Jolly will try any spell to bring him back.

Why similar: Visual Novel 24.8%, Anime 18.1%, Hand-drawn 12.6%, Casual 11.6%, Colorful 10.1%

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: Visual Novel 20.6%, Drama 20.5%, Anime 15%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Cute 9.8%

Last Stanza is a slice of life, dramatic visual novel that deals with the consequences of a tragic event from different perspectives.

Why similar: Visual Novel 36.9%, Anime 25.8%, Drama 25.5%, Casual 9.6%, Story Rich 1.3%

Gripping psychological thriller Yaoi game full of difficult choices. Can you trust your own mind?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16.2%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Anime 11.9%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Dark 10.1%

On the whimsical Night of the Fairies, Crow Yamada lands on the rooftop of a quaint patisserie known as Folkroll. Without any memories, he strives to help the cute employees by becoming the best baker around in this sugary sweet visual novel.

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.8%, Drama 23.6%, Anime 21.4%, Cute 13.2%, Casual 7.2%

This is a story about finding love to overwrite the feelings for the one they held dearest. A girls love visual novel about summer, love and adolescence.

Why similar: Visual Novel 25.6%, LGBTQ+ 23.7%, Drama 19.9%, Anime 17.1%, Cute 8.5%

A young woman who lives alone in the forest one day meets another woman- a real witch!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.2%, Anime 19.6%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Cute 12.4%, Casual 7.4%

Isabella, your classmate, is someone you were never close to but someone you certainly noticed. One day however, you notice that Isabella stopped coming to class. You start to discover how important you were to her despite never even having a conversation with her before.

Why similar: Drama 24.5%, Visual Novel 22.1%, Anime 16.9%, Dark 12.4%, Psychological 10.2%

This is a yuri game where you as an angel of love must help guide the heroines. Do your best, little angel (you) and take care of your mistress's wellbeing!

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.7%, LGBTQ+ 23.5%, Drama 21.8%, Anime 19.3%, Casual 7.1%

Prison escapes, flight, and conflicts with rival gangs... A criminal boy's love visual novel with thrilling and exhilarating plots!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.7%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Drama 17.2%, Anime 11.9%, Dark 11.5%

Co-developed with ebi-hime, this is a fairytale-inspired yuri visual novel full of magic. Follow Paige, a struggling writer, as she moves into a spacious home in the English countryside, where she meets the mysterious Faye.

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.5%, Anime 20.7%, Casual 13.1%, Cute 11.8%, 2D 9.1%

A fantasy visual novel with simulation and turn-based RPG elements. Manage Carl’s schedule, complete guild requests, build relationships, develop his stats and equipment, and make choices that lead to multiple endings.

Why similar: Visual Novel 35.1%, Cartoon 31.9%, Anime 22.5%, 2D 10.1%, Indie 0.4%

Find out who's been messing up your home with this troublesome witch!

Why similar: Visual Novel 24.4%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Anime 13.8%, Magic 12.4%, Cute 11.8%