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  1. #1 Facettes
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OtterWays
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore the story of Facettes as you play as a woman discovering her homosexuality and overcoming her identity crisis. This self-questioning protagonist channels her introspection in her RPG inspired fantasy world: Facettes.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.1%, Mythology 25.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Story Rich 10.2%, Immersive Sim 10%

  2. #2 Echoes of Seasons
    96% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: Quokka Studio
    Windows

    In order to restore the fertility of your town's land, play the role of a reckless young man who, with Demeter's blessing, can change the seasons. Put your observation and logic skills to good use in this single-player 3D puzzle game!

    Why similar: Mythology 49.2%, Puzzle 12.1%, Puzzle Platformer 11.9%, Exploration 10.7%, Linear 6.1%

  3. #3 Soul Express: Ticket to Afterlife
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Viabo Games
    Windows

    Soul Express: Ticket to Afterlife is a cozy narrative job simulator where you take on the role of an Afterlife Conductor. Check tickets, guide souls, uncover your forgotten past, and forge meaningful connections. Relax at your own pace, solving mysteries and mending the bonds of loveand loss.

    Why similar: Mythology 25.6%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Immersive Sim 19.1%, Exploration 10.7%, Puzzle 8.7%

  4. #4 Canal Street Goblin
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Little Boat Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In this interactive narrative, you (a goblin custodian) fix up the neighborhood, help solve eccentric neighbors' problems, and uncover a dark and dangerous mystery, all while untangling the occasional drag & drop image puzzle!

    Why similar: Mythology 34.1%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Story Rich 10.4%, Puzzle 8.1%, Linear 7.7%

  5. #5 Before I Come In
    94% match6 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Ambrus Studio
    Windows

    A visual novel/block-breaker hybrid. Make choices that shape the story and stats, which affect your projectile strength in the block-breaking mini-game. Follow a young man's journey of growth and sexual self-discovery. 2-4 hours of playtime.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Immersive Sim 13.9%, RPG 11.4%, Story Rich 9.1%

  6. #6 EmptyBottle
    94% matchPositive85% of 26 reviews2020
    Dev: Nerve SingerPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows

    Empty Bottle is a 2D single-player story-driven adventure. In an odd container world, a bottle saves a cup from the evil Formula then start their journey together.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30%, Puzzle Platformer 28.9%, Exploration 15.6%, Puzzle 15.5%, Story Rich 9.2%

  7. #7 Oh Apollo!
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Blue Backpack
    Windows

    Fulfill your role as the priestess of Apollo's oracle in Delphi and bring the temple back to glory in this cozy narrative management game!

    Why similar: Mythology 46.8%, LGBTQ+ 28.7%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Story Rich 4.6%, RPG 3.5%

  8. #8 Dissecting Love
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Disco:very StudioPub: TBD
    Windows · Mac

    An autopsy of a queer relationship.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.6%, Interactive Fiction 26.3%, Exploration 16.4%, Choices Matter 9.4%, Story Rich 7.4%

  9. #9 Ionia
    91% matchMixed69% of 97 reviews2021
    Dev: ROTU Entertainment & Media, Ltd.
    Windows

    IONIA is an hour-long single-player interactive story for all ages. Get up close with music-inspired creatures in a lush forest teeming with life. Every purchase benefits real-world wildlife, with 5% of proceeds going directly to the Steve Irwin Foundation, Wildlife Warriors Worldwide.

    Why similar: Mythology 24.6%, Immersive Sim 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Exploration 9.8%, Story Rich 8%

  10. #10
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Polar_Fish
    Windows

    《Falling Light》is a suspenseful game with Chinese horror. In a remote small village, there stands an evil Buddha statue. To do research for her studies in folkloristics, college student Ruan Qing arrives in this distant village, only to find herself entangled in a series of deadly mysteries...

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18%, Immersive Sim 17.8%, RPG 14.9%, Puzzle Platformer 14.4%, Exploration 14%

  11. #11 愚人船 NARRENSCHIFF
    89% matchVery Positive96% of 218 reviews2025
    Dev: Anonymous
    Windows

    "NARRENSCHIFF" is a psychological horror puzzle game. Players take on the role of an amnesiac man who awakens in a mysterious mental hospital. As they explore, they unravel a story involving their own origins and the conspiracy brewing within the walls of the mental institution.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, RPG 13%, Puzzle 11.1%, Story Rich 11.1%

  12. #12 Delta Z. INC
    90% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Media Wave Craft
    Windows

    Delta Z Inc. is a horror sci-fi puzzle game where you work as a repurposing technician, responsible for modifying reanimated bodies to suit the needs of your clients while keeping within the company's budget.

    Why similar: Immersive Sim 24.5%, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Exploration 13%, Puzzle 9.9%, Choices Matter 9.8%

  13. #13 Motel Styx
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cassandra's Curse Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Play as three guests of the rundown Motel Styx, overseen by the charming yet guarded Charon (and their cat). Explore your surroundings to uncover Charon's past and forever alter the future of the motel.

    Why similar: Immersive Sim 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Mythology 15.6%, Exploration 11.4%, Puzzle 8.6%

  14. #14 Tobla - Divine Path
    87% matchVery Positive92% of 219 reviews2024
    Dev: Nementic GamesPub: rokaplay
    Windows

    In Tobla - Divine Path, creative puzzle gameplay, a story inspired by classics like Portal™, and impressive 3D graphics come together. Step into the role of Mort and tackle the challenging puzzles and cynical comments of the cunning goddess Tobla to find your way home.

    Why similar: Mythology 34.3%, Puzzle Platformer 34.1%, Puzzle 12.5%, Linear 9.4%, 3D 6.2%

  15. #15 Souls of the Wind
    88% matchMixed57% of 91 reviews2021
    Dev: Wandering Spirit Games
    Windows

    As the Guardian of the Four Winds, use your unique wind powers to complete the trials of the Wind Temples and free the Souls of the Wind from corruption. This is a tale of a world full of wind magic, through a beautiful 3rd person puzzle-adventure game crafted by Wandering Spirit Games.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.1%, Puzzle Platformer 25.8%, Exploration 10.7%, Puzzle 10%, RPG 9%

  16. #16 Legend of the Nine Colored Deer (九色鹿传说)
    86% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: Bamboo Secrets Co.,Limited 顺万晨(上海)高新科技有限公司
    Windows

    "Legend of the Nine-Colored Deer" is an adventurous third-person puzzle game filled with Chinese mythology. Seeking the trail of the Nine-Colored Deer, solving puzzles, and unraveling the legend's mysteries. Explore a charming and fantastical world of adventure.

    Why similar: Mythology 47%, Puzzle Platformer 30.9%, Linear 8%, RPG 7%, 3D 6.4%

  17. #17 Marked - The Quest for Tripura
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RockLobster Games Private Limited
    Windows

    A single player puzzle exploration game where you play as Dee, short for Drauni, explore the ruins of Hampi, solving turn based puzzles, to find a way to escape your past and make it to the lost cities of Tripura. The puzzles reveal the origins of Chess and the long buried secrets of your ancestors.

    Why similar: Mythology 46.8%, Story Rich 15.7%, Puzzle 14.3%, Exploration 13.8%, 3D 4.5%

  18. #18 Dumpster Baby
    84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Josef Arnold
    Windows

    Dumpster Baby is a game about being queer and homeless, and the importance of community and friendship in hard times. You play as Bandit, an optimistic racoon meeting new friends as he tries to find people to be roommates with. A narrative focused single player experience.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 37.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Story Rich 13.5%, Exploration 12.5%, Choices Matter 8.7%

  19. #19 Quake Survivor
    85% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2022
    Dev: LFR games
    Windows

    Trapped on the tracks with an earthquake threatening your life, you must escape from the subway tunnel and station about to collapse. Must solve the puzzles, avoid, collect things and use the enviroment at your favor. Play alone this First Person Horror puzzle game and try to survive.

    Why similar: Immersive Sim 26.4%, Puzzle Platformer 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Puzzle 11.2%, 3D 5.9%

  20. #20 TOWST: The One Who Sees Things
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Aaron "Koss" Parpaiola
    Windows

    A first person, story-driven puzzle adventure inspired by the bests. You find yourself in an unknown world, where history and mythology are mixed and warped together.

    Why similar: Mythology 37%, LGBTQ+ 19.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Exploration 10.6%, Puzzle 8.2%

  21. #21 The Press Gatekeeper
    83% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 兹非Pub: 心流场
    Windows

    一款互动叙事解密游戏,通过探索、完成任务、人物互动推进游戏剧情,以新闻精神和中外新闻发展史为引线的主题冒险故事。

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16.4%, RPG 15.1%, Puzzle 10.5%

  22. #22 群魔死欲之山
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Moongo Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Trapped in a snowbound medical camp, battlefield nurse May clings to a mysterious letter—a final hope. Uncover hidden truths, test fragile bonds, and navigate a path toward a distant sanatorium. Will you find salvation, or something far darker?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.5%, Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Exploration 15.8%, RPG 14.2%, Choices Matter 8.9%

  23. #23 FORTUNE the FATED
    82% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    To unlock ancient spells needed to defend the galaxy, can you navigate fantasy quests, noir cases, heroic competitions, dystopian worlds & space heists?

    Why similar: Mythology 26.2%, LGBTQ+ 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 22.7%, RPG 15.3%, Choices Matter 6.5%

  24. #24 Exercise your Demons
    81% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: BoopDood
    Windows

    Step into the world of Exercise your Demons, a 2d narrative adventure inspired by Irish fairies and folklore. Meet and befriend 5 locals while you work towards settling into the small fictional town called Inishsióg in County Galway, Ireland.

    Why similar: Mythology 48.8%, Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Exploration 5.7%, Story Rich 4.5%

  25. #25 Amazon Warrior
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: iauti Games
    Windows

    Face the evil haunting the heart of the Amazon! Join Tayana as she takes on the terrifying Nightmare Demon before nightfall. Explore breathtaking landscapes, forge powerful alliances, and unleash divine powers to survive deadly trials and shape the fate of the forest.

    Why similar: Mythology 60.9%, Story Rich 12.1%, Puzzle 11.8%, Exploration 8.9%, Casual 2.8%

  26. #26 かいき LoopDown
    79% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2024
    Dev: KANEGON GAMES
    Windows

    You wake up in an unfamiliar building. You have to get out of here. You go down the stairs and go down the corridor to reach the same stairs again. The world repeats itself over and over, but each time it repeats itself, something changes. Eternal return. Can you escape from this looping world?

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.5%, Immersive Sim 31.3%, Exploration 17.6%, Story Rich 9.1%, 3D 6.8%

  27. #27 Flashlight Sim
    80% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Mediocre Game Devel
    Windows

    A flashlight-based simulation game with various elements such as combat and puzzles which will test your sense of direction and your worthiness. The best simulation out there! Guaranteed to change your life as well as those around you!

    Why similar: Immersive Sim 29.2%, Puzzle Platformer 29.1%, Exploration 16.4%, Puzzle 11.2%, Linear 8.5%

  28. #28 A Heavy Morning
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Saf Interactive
    Windows

    You know the feeling of struggling to get out of bed? In A Heavy Morning, you will play as a young girl battling with her own mind. Your only objective? Get out of bed and get to work on time.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27%, Immersive Sim 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Puzzle 8.8%

  29. #29 Clock Stopper
    78% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Coolpeng
    Windows · Mac

    What would you do if you can stop the time? Be the master of time? Or do some crazy things that you've never done?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.2%, Interactive Fiction 28.5%, RPG 20.9%, Story Rich 9.4%, 2D 5.4%

  30. #30 Sisyphus Is a Bug
    76% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2025
    Dev: moraguma
    Windows · Linux

    As punishment for dirtying Olympus's marble halls, Sisyphus, the dung beetle, must push his ball of dung up and down Mount Olympus every day, for the rest of his life. That is, unless he can complete the seemingly impossible task of reaching Olympus before the sun sets

    Why similar: Mythology 45.3%, Puzzle Platformer 26.1%, Exploration 14.3%, Puzzle 9.4%, 2D 4.3%

  31. #31 Shan Hai Express
    78% matchMixed50% of 18 reviews2023
    Dev: Siwei Cai
    Windows

    Step aboard Shan Hai Express and experience an fantasy journey through the world of the ancient Chinese mythology Shan Hai Jing ( 山海经 ). This is an interactive narrative game inspired by the nonlinear structure of the text of "Shan Hai Jing".

    Why similar: Mythology 32.6%, Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Immersive Sim 19.8%, Exploration 12.5%, Story Rich 9.8%

  32. #32 Fold Stories
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OtterWays
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An inner journey mixing exploration and puzzles in a dreamlike origami world.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 42.2%, Puzzle Platformer 31.3%, Story Rich 12.1%, Exploration 10%, 2D 3.8%

  33. #33 Ail
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: East Beasts' Games
    Windows

    Dive into a stealth-action adventure as a boy with telekinetic powers in the middle of a plague outbreak. Almost everything around is interactive! Use the environment to reach places that seem inaccessible, outsmart enemies, and fight battles that seem unwinnable.

    Why similar: Mythology 32.6%, Immersive Sim 18.8%, Exploration 9.3%, Story Rich 8.5%, Puzzle 7.8%

  34. #34 Polyphemus
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dakota Vaughan
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Crawl through a claustrophobic cave using a unique diegetic movement mechanic. Use your mouse (or controller) to physically drag yourself through the environment, exploring twisting caverns and wide chambers while avoiding the cyclops, Polyphemus, and other horrors in the dark.

    Why similar: Mythology 28.9%, Immersive Sim 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Exploration 11.3%, Story Rich 9.5%

  35. #35 Antim Yatra
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: DSY Studio
    Windows

    A journalist driven by family legacy set to explore the Belgharh station. While the whole world ages, the station remains trapped in 1940s, following a tragic derailment. Explore a perfectly preserved snapshot of the past, face the heavy atmosphere of a terminal stuck in time, and uncover the truth.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.5%, Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Exploration 16.5%, Puzzle 9.6%, Choices Matter 7.9%

  36. #36 Sarpedon
    74% matchPositive91% of 32 reviews2024
    Dev: Colby Bird
    Windows

    Explore an island at the edge of the world, converse with Greek Gods and Goddesses, and confront monstrosity in this modern reimagining of a classic myth.

    Why similar: Mythology 42.1%, Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Exploration 12.5%, Story Rich 9%, Choices Matter 8.5%

  37. #37 this game will end in 205 clicks.
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,226 reviews2025
    Dev: insertdisc5
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    What does a SUPERVILLAIN do, when he is forbidden from doing anything evil for the day? WARNING: This is not the type of game where you can make meaningful choices.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 52.4%, Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Story Rich 13.6%, Linear 8.9%, Casual 1.9%

  38. #38 The Four
    75% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Song Weida
    Windows

    The Four is a platform jumping puzzle game. More than 200 classic and innovative puzzles、thrilling boss fight and hidden secret in this game. [Early access: The Wood(LOONG) area is open. other secrets of the world are producing(BIRD, TIGER, TORTOISNAKE, ?)]

    Why similar: Mythology 35.1%, Puzzle Platformer 34.5%, Puzzle 14.8%, Linear 9%, 2D 5.8%

  39. #39 Archival Anemoia
    73% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
    Dev: Creatalsoftware Games
    Windows

    Welcome to Archival Anemoia, an archive of over 30 different games made over the course of around 13 years, all by one girl in her childhood, and all for free!

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.1%, Interactive Fiction 23.5%, LGBTQ+ 16.1%, Exploration 15.4%, Puzzle 9.6%

  40. #40 Draconite
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Draconite Studios
    Windows

    Draconite is a Furry-themed side-scrolling adventure game focused on exploration and storytelling. As a security team member of the Draconite Research Institute, you'll carry out security duties during the summit and gradually uncover the turbulent undercurrents hidden beneath the calm facade.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 47.4%, RPG 15.8%, Story Rich 12.3%, Exploration 8.9%, Puzzle 6.6%

  41. #41 180 Files: The Aegis Project
    73% matchPositive92% of 37 reviews2020
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Uncover a web of evil as a superspy! Break rules, break hearts–don't break cover.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.2%, Interactive Fiction 23.1%, RPG 15.7%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Story Rich 9.8%

  42. #42 Aelwater
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Yeariver
    Windows

    Memory has weight. The departed are not gone. Step into a village drowned by flood and memory, and search for the final answer about guardianship and farewell among the shattered past.

    Why similar: Mythology 27.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Exploration 13.3%, Story Rich 10.1%, Puzzle 9.7%

  43. #43 Guayota
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 57 reviews2024
    Dev: Team DelusionPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows

    Unveil the darkest secrets of Saint Brendan’s Island, the paradise on Earth, in this 3D Puzzle-Adventure game. Only equipped with a torch, walk through ancient gods’ temples and solve their enigmas.

    Why similar: Mythology 34.4%, Puzzle Platformer 26.9%, Exploration 11.4%, Puzzle 10.3%, Story Rich 10.2%

  44. #44 Seraphim Slum
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 148 reviews2024
    Dev: rosesrotPub: angelrot games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An eerie liminal game that explores just how far an angel can fall. Play as sapphic Lucifer and corrupt angels into falling... in love with you.

    Why similar: Mythology 31.5%, LGBTQ+ 30.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Story Rich 9.7%

  45. #45 Nocturnals: Cacti Coast
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Cowboy Toad Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A narrative-driven, choose-your-own-adventure game where a young survivor must make difficult decisions in order to survive the foggy wasteland of Cacti Coast and find a community to call home.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.1%, Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Exploration 9.8%, Story Rich 8.6%

  46. #46 Creature Pedia 怪物手冊
    69% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2025
    Dev: 魔法學園學生Pub: 魔法學園
    Windows

    A broke college student accidentally takes a job from a mysterious Magic Academy—oops. Now you’re stuck solving magical mishaps, meeting NPCs, collecting odd materials, and summoning monsters to survive this chaotic campus.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.7%, Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Exploration 15.3%, RPG 11.2%, Story Rich 7.8%

  47. #47 Kari
    71% matchMostly Positive78% of 131 reviews2020
    Dev: Team UnmanagablePub: Breda University of Applied Sciences
    Windows

    Explore mysterious lands after a magical storm strands you on the shore of Vanaheim. Seek out help from the gods inspired by Norse Mythology in a Singleplayer Combat-Free Adventure-Puzzle Game. A game about helping each other, Kari is developed by students from BUas.

    Why similar: Mythology 42.4%, Exploration 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Story Rich 11.9%, Puzzle 9.6%

  48. #48 幸存者乐园
    71% matchMostly Positive79% of 42 reviews2021
    Dev: 幸存者乐园
    Windows

    2050, a future world we had dreamed about. But suddenly, a disaster arrived, bringing the human into a desperate situation.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.6%, Exploration 21.6%, RPG 13.9%, Story Rich 12%, Linear 8.9%

  49. #49 Bean Sidhe
    69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Sealbee Games
    Windows

    Bean Sidhe (banshee) is a narrative walking sim through Irish and modern history featuring fully voiced interactions and colorful 3D landscapes.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Immersive Sim 15.8%, Story Rich 11.5%, Mythology 10.9%

  50. #50 Skábma™ - Snowfall
    70% matchVery Positive81% of 225 reviews2022
    Dev: Red Stage EntertainmentPub: PID Games
    Windows

    The rhythm of nature is in danger! You are Áilu, a young Sámi whose ordinary reindeer herding day turns into an adventure. Learn the old ways of the Noaidis, Sámi Healers. Harness the powers of the Noaidi Drum and the Familiar Spirits to fight against a disorder spreading across the land!

    Why similar: Mythology 62.8%, Story Rich 13.7%, Exploration 9.4%, Puzzle 6.7%, 3D 3.6%

  51. #51 RAIN HEART
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Flat Reality
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Psychological horror about Alex Bow, who struggles with himself and his traumas.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36%, Interactive Fiction 24.7%, RPG 17.5%, Story Rich 5.2%, Choices Matter 4.7%

  52. #52 Blinkhead
    68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: ThisToeThisTailPub: Unalikeyard
    Windows

    Blinghead is a dark, surreal first-person psychological puzzle game. Trapped in a shifting, dreamlike world, you must rely on logic and keen observation to solve each mystery and move forward.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.1%, Puzzle Platformer 28.6%, Exploration 15.6%, Puzzle 13.4%, 3D 5.3%

  53. #53 No Up
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Autonomous Tree
    Windows

    A first-person liminal exploration game where you walk on any surface, navigate disorienting spaces, and solve light environmental puzzles through observation and simple interactions.

    Why similar: Immersive Sim 29.2%, Puzzle Platformer 28.5%, Exploration 16.9%, Puzzle 10.6%, Linear 6.4%

  54. #54 GOBLR: Goblin Date Night Simulator
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SunS3b
    Windows

    A bite-sized visual novel about going on dates with some absolutely disastrous goblins.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 37.3%, Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Immersive Sim 22.3%, 2D 4.5%, Choices Matter 4.5%

  55. #55 Banned Together
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Unquiet Games
    Windows · Mac

    A queer mystery game about book banning. Play as Ruby (they/them), a journalism major on a surreal, after-hours adventure to investigate the disappearance of books from their college library.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Story Rich 12.6%, Exploration 11.6%, Puzzle 9.9%

  56. #56 Artificial Instincts
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cyampire
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You came here with a motive, so as everyone, except that you are able to change theirs. Ride with Lucas to turn down all the love interests or end their trouble in this (obviously artificial intelligence-themed) sci-fi BL visual novel. Enjoy the long-waited grand finale in this trilogy!

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.2%, Interactive Fiction 24.6%, RPG 11.6%, Story Rich 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.4%

  57. #57 Six Ages: Ride Like the Wind
    67% matchVery Positive82% of 476 reviews2019
    Dev: A SharpPub: Kitfox Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Life between myths. Lead the Riders clan into legend or obscurity as you explore an ancient world. Plan ahead as you navigate this challenging storybook strategy game, immersing you in the land of old gods and magic also seen in King of Dragon Pass.

    Why similar: Mythology 37.4%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Choices Matter 12%, Story Rich 9.7%, RPG 9%

  58. #58 Tree's Love Crossing Above
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Apes boom
    Windows

    This is a BL-themed FMV game where players will control the protagonist "Xiaoshu" make choices for him, and experience four completely different love stories. Will they lead to a sweet ending or end in regret? Every choice you make will determine the protagonist's ultimate romantic destination.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.1%, Immersive Sim 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, RPG 10.3%, Story Rich 9.4%

  59. #59 If It Please the Court
    67% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2021
    Dev: Heart's Choice
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Seduce and surveil as a sexy spy! Gather intel, or gamble on love in Versailles! Who will catch your eye: a spymistress, a poet, or a traitor to the king?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34.4%, Interactive Fiction 27.1%, RPG 15.5%, Story Rich 9.2%, Choices Matter 8.3%

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