60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Story Rich, Sci-fi, Time Travel.
Unravel a narrative-driven 2.5D anime adventure as Hector, a dirt-poor genius and creator of the world’s first time machine. Travel between timelines, meet intriguing characters, and explore futuristic cityscapes as you seek to save reality from time-bending forces beyond imagination.
Retrocausality
Now if the grandfather paradox isn't a thing, does that mean that we can we kick grandpa down the stairs? Retrocausality is a kinetic novel where you encounter paradoxes, causal loops, and inversions. The story follows our cast who survive an anomaly only to find themselves in a temporal war.
STEINS;GATE: Linear Bounded Phenogram
A story for every lab member. Discover a new side of each STEINS;GATE character and get a glimpse of their inner thoughts through 10 new stories.
Now if the grandfather paradox isn't a thing, does that mean that we can we kick grandpa down the stairs? Retrocausality is a kinetic novel where you encounter paradoxes, causal loops, and inversions. The story follows our cast who survive an anomaly only to find themselves in a temporal war.
Why similar: Time Travel 35.1% ★, Cyberpunk 14.2%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Anime 10.5%, Story Rich 7.6%
A story for every lab member. Discover a new side of each STEINS;GATE character and get a glimpse of their inner thoughts through 10 new stories.
Why similar: Time Travel 41.4% ★, Visual Novel 18.1%, Anime 12%, Adventure 10.5%, Sci-fi 9.3%
STEINS;GATE ELITE follows a rag-tag band of tech-savvy young students who discover the means of changing the past via e-mail using a modified microwave.
Why similar: Time Travel 44.3% ★, Visual Novel 19.3%, Anime 14.4%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Story Rich 7.2%
Sanzenkai Setsuna awakens on the shore of isolated island Urashima with no memories of his past. Befriending three local girls, Rinne, Karen, and Sara, Setsuna's quest to discover the secrets of Urashima and how they tie into his own past - and future - begins.
Why similar: Time Travel 31.7% ★, Visual Novel 17.7%, Anime 15.2%, Story Rich 8.7%, Drama 7.7%
Developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus, STEINS;GATE was awarded Famitsu magazine's coveted annual Game of Excellence award and was voted one of the most emotionally charged “tear-inducing games” ever made, in a Famitsu poll. It is a gripping and moving Visual Novel, which has already spawned manga and anime adaptations.
Why similar: Time Travel 41.3% ★, Visual Novel 18%, Anime 12.6%, Story Rich 9.5%, Sci-fi 8.4%
If you can't save the one you love… How can you save humanity? Sequel to the visual novel cult classic. Experience an alternate worldline of STEINS;GATE.
Why similar: Time Travel 40.1% ★, Visual Novel 18.2%, Anime 13%, Story Rich 11%, Sci-fi 8.5%
Fate, love, death... Can the enigma be solved? 『The VII Enigma』is a character-driven sci-fi mystery visual novel. Set in a shadowy world of dystopian conspiracy, you must defy the fabric of reality, navigating the desperate path to the 'true end' against the tyranny of time itself.
Why similar: Time Travel 38.1% ★, Visual Novel 12.8%, Cyberpunk 9.3%, Anime 8.6%, Sci-fi 8.5%
Travel to and blast your way through the past, in this 2.5D, time-travel game that combines classic run and gun elements with time-bending abilities. Join Henry as he fights to save his family and fix the timeline. Is it really that simple though?
Why similar: Time Travel 39.1% ★, 2.5D 14.1%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Futuristic 7.5%, Story Rich 6.8%
A time travel project. A group of students. A cat that eats too much. Can you rewrite fate without losing what matters most?
Why similar: Time Travel 47.3% ★, Visual Novel 19.5%, Anime 16%, Sci-fi 12%, Choices Matter 2.8%
Join the Time Tenshi on their thrilling adventures through time! Make key decisions to influence the story's outcome... and maybe even go on a date!
Why similar: Time Travel 30.9% ★, Visual Novel 16.2%, Anime 14.6%, Story Rich 9.4%, Sci-fi 8.1%
Ultra-Gene Code is a sci-fi visual novel with horror elements that constantly confronts you with a difficult moral choice.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 18.4%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Drama 9.2%
Takuya Arima receives a package from his supposedly deceased father. It contains the mysterious Reflector Device which allows the user to travel between parallel worlds. Takuya must unearth the mystery of his father's legacy to prevent a calamity threatening to envelop reality itself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.5%, Time Travel 21.1% ★, Anime 16.3%, Story Rich 10.9%, Sci-fi 8.7%
A breathtaking visual novel that will make you live through two eras filled with love, terrifying mysteries, and bullets. Follow Jake as he travels back and forth between the 90s and the Prohibition era of the 20s, and make choices that will determine his fate.
Why similar: Time Travel 38.7% ★, Visual Novel 14%, Anime 12.8%, Story Rich 9.5%, 2.5D 8.4%
Three Minutes To Eight is a mind bending pixel art adventure. A gaming experience threading the edge of consciousness, where everything is possible and yet remains elusive. Players will find themselves in ███ ██ █ ▓ ▒ ░ ¿⊕ξד¶¶¶ Error 0x80070570.
Why similar: Time Travel 33.2% ★, 2.5D 11.7%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Story Rich 8.6%, Sci-fi 7.7%
You continue your journey in worlds of Abandoned.
Why similar: Time Travel 47.6% ★, Drama 13.9%, Story Rich 8.2%, Hand-drawn 7.7%, Mystery 6.3%
Let's Go Fever Time! Lovely Angel! By day, ordinary girls. By night, the 'Phantom Thief Angels TwinAngel' - on a mission to reclaim stolen treasures. Winter 2024: The Angels descend on Steam.
Why similar: Time Travel 48% ★, Visual Novel 16%, Anime 10.6%, Story Rich 8.3%, Adventure 7.6%
A narrative-driven sci-fi mystery. Switch between four playable protagonists trapped in an island mansion to explore, investigate, piece together clues from their mysterious past, and uncover the truth behind their predicament.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.5%, Side Scroller 13.8%, 2.5D 12.4%, Drama 10.5%, Story Rich 10.4%
Epanalepsis is a narrative-focused adventure game that tells a story about those connections across sixty years and beyond that pays equal homage to New Wave science fiction, cyberpunk dystopian stories, and the art cinema of the early 1990s.
Why similar: Time Travel 56.7% ★, Cyberpunk 26.4%, Adventure 15.8%, Indie 1.1%
This is a text adventure game about time travel, developed and published by the Scorched Heaven Community. The total text volume of this work is approximately 250,000 words. It also includes more than 30 scenes. This work advances the story through mouse clicks.
Why similar: Time Travel 41.7% ★, Cyberpunk 17.7%, Anime 13%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Story Rich 8.2%
In that world, simply being alive was enough to bear the weight of sin. To prevent the depletion of energy that grants supernatural powers, those who fail to prove their "worth of existence" are eliminated. …In this desolate world, I awoke with no memories, not even knowing my own name.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24%, Anime 17.1%, Cyberpunk 16.6%, Story Rich 13.1%, Sci-fi 9.1%
STEINS;GATE returns! Rebooted for the modern era! Featuring fully updated visuals, UI, and an all-new story that breathes new life into the streets of Akihabara.
Why similar: Time Travel 38.2% ★, Visual Novel 20%, Anime 9%, Sci-fi 8.9%, Story Rich 8.7%
Memories of Rachel is a text adventure game where you pick up keywords called fragments from the protagonist's memories and answer questions to advance the main story. No sudden action sequences, no clicking on maps. But their secrets and the overlap of memories will stick like a thorn in your hear.
Why similar: Time Travel 42.3% ★, Visual Novel 16.3%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Anime 10.9%, Hand-drawn 8.7%
Use your ability to go back in time to overcome obstacles and reach your goal. Are you ready to help your future self?
Why similar: Time Travel 53.9% ★, 2.5D 16.7%, Adventure 9.5%, Side Scroller 8.1%, Sci-fi 6.9%
"Human Beings' Extinction Day: 2074"is a text-based visual novel game with a sci-fi and suspense theme. After an unprecedented disaster caused by an accident, the future of humanity seems bleak. Until April 9, 2074, a pivotal event that would shape humanity's fate occurred……
Why similar: Time Travel 42.9% ★, Drama 17.1%, Visual Novel 12%, Futuristic 7.8%, Sci-fi 6%
Half a year after the events of ROBOTICS;NOTES ELITE, Kaito Yashio is introduced to Itaru Hashida through Nae Tennouji. Unsettling incidents start occurring all around them, harbingers of an event that will again plunge the world into chaos.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.1%, Story Rich 22.1%, Anime 19.4%, Sci-fi 17%, Adventure 10%
Five days ago, Janet left her dorm to go on a date - and never came back. Was she kidnapped? Murdered? The truth may be even stranger. Solve puzzles to connect together pieces of the story in a science-fiction adventure with eleven possible endings!
Why similar: Time Travel 42.2% ★, Visual Novel 15.6%, Anime 10.4%, Sci-fi 10.2%, Story Rich 6.4%
Reality may be often disappointing but granted a second chance to relive your life is promising start. You get to become a 16 year old girl named Carly who finally gets the chance to prove herself but at the cost that her nightmares might be real. A Visual Novel with sparse Rougelike gameplay.
Why similar: Time Travel 38.7% ★, 2.5D 17.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Stylized 6.9%, Story Rich 6.5%
Yakuza Cats is a graphic adventure set in a 100% feline Tokyo. This original world mixes Ukiyo-e art with Gen Z aesthetics. It is a coming of age story that puts the player through different ethical choices while tackling themes such as identity and prejudice.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.8%, Hand-drawn 16.8%, Anime 15.9%, Drama 15.8%, Adventure 12.7%
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 25.2%, Anime 21.7%, Drama 16.1%, Sci-fi 14.2%, Adventure 10.3%
A visual novel for girls: Experience a fun time travel adventure and make friends with some quirky girls at a science camp. Will you solve the mysteries and find your way back to your time? Your choices make your own story! Full with challenging puzzle games, and unique endings.
Why similar: Time Travel 45.4% ★, Visual Novel 16%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Anime 9.9%, Story Rich 7.5%
5029 AD, "Guillotine", the Japanese territory on Mercury, a city full of neon signs and drunks. You will explore the beautiful cyberpunk-style 2D world, play music to the residents of Mercury to gather intelligence, and finally achieve the goal of saving the world.
Why similar: Time Travel 36.2% ★, Cyberpunk 20.6%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Anime 10.7%, Story Rich 5.9%
"The Other Side of the Sky" is a short text adventure game with an alternate fantasy setting in a single-line ending narrative mode.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.7%, Anime 24.5%, Story Rich 18.3%, Drama 15.2%, Adventure 11.6%
It’s the new game of Through Abandoned series, classical point and click game. You try to find your twin-brother who disappeared in a huge and mysterious place called Abandoned.
Why similar: Time Travel 38.9% ★, Drama 13.3%, Hand-drawn 12.4%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Adventure 7.7%
On a seemingly idyllic island, the Internet is shut down. What will become of those unable to adapt? In 2018, a lethal biological attack claims a significant number of lives. While tragedy occupies people's minds to the brim, a controlling governmental plan is put into effect.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.8%, Anime 14.3%, Drama 14%, Futuristic 12.7%, Story Rich 11.2%
Aposis is a minimalist retro JRPG/Roguelike about fighting enemy androids while uncovering the truth about what happened to the world 3,000 years ago.
Why similar: Time Travel 29.6% ★, Cyberpunk 19.5%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Anime 13.3%, Sci-fi 8.8%
The Earth has plunged into an ice age, and the cities that survive have a new threat – Necromancers; those who reanimate corpses using inexplicable biotech. Now So'un and Ethica, two badass Living Dead Stalkers, must save Tokyo in this thrilling sci-fi visual novel!
Why similar: Cyberpunk 27.7%, Visual Novel 23.8%, Anime 19.6%, Adventure 11.7%, Story Rich 11.2%
Dragon Loop is a metroidvania combining time travel and branching map design. Explore the large open world in a five day loop, opening up new worldlines. Explore a 2D, hand-drawn world, engage in fast-paced battles, and retrieve memories to shape the future.
Why similar: Time Travel 48.1% ★, Drama 13.1%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Hand-drawn 7.8%, Time Manipulation 5.8% ★
In a world where the USSR leads in science and space, Sergei, a student of rocket engineering, loses his parents in the “Zarya” station disaster. Years later, he discovers his university's link to the project and sets out to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.8%, Anime 17.5%, Sci-fi 15.3%, Futuristic 12.2%, Adventure 11.9%
The scientist had only succeeded in creating a stranger. Kleopatra is a cyberpunk visual novel with roguelite combat. A story about grief, forgiveness, and the distance between who someone was and who we remember.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 22.9%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Anime 13.8%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Hand-drawn 9.4%
Aurelia is a nobody living out her life on a space station orbiting Earth, spending her days working in a junkyard, frequenting a bar, or retreating to her cabin. She will confront a life-altering decision that challenges her perception of the world. Can she change and grow, or is she too far gone?
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.1%, Anime 15.1%, Drama 14.2%, Story Rich 11.9%, Sci-fi 8.6%
Bright Oak is a heavily character-driven visual novel with elements of science fiction. Discover the tragic secrets behind Bright Oak’s preternatural dilemma; find friendship, or possibly love; save the town and make your way home--and if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again!
Why similar: Time Travel 43.3% ★, Visual Novel 15.4%, Drama 10.5%, Story Rich 9.6%, Sci-fi 7.9%
Embark on a quest of epic importance in Pesterquest, a grimsical episodic visual novel adventure set in the darkly funny Homestuck / Hiveswap universe, created by American author and artist Andrew Hussie.
Why similar: Time Travel 45.2% ★, Visual Novel 24.2%, Adventure 11%, Story Rich 10.3%, Sci-fi 8.5%
A word adventure game with open world elements Time change as time goes by in reality and in the game Different NPCs have their own living habits Players can control the character to explore the city Trigger the mutual influence of various events, affect the final outcome of "Li"
Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.7%, Drama 18.4%, Visual Novel 18%, Futuristic 10.6%, Story Rich 8.9%
HD enhanced version of Harukuru. - Spring has come true? A Certain Situation. Of course, even if I put it that way there’s no way I can explain the situation I’m in… Thus is the start of a story unlike any other about a guy and 4 girls and the daily life they find themselves in.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.7%, Drama 22.2%, Anime 19.5%, Adventure 11.6%, Futuristic 9.3%
The Gnosia lie. Pretending to be human, they’ll get in close, trick and deceive, and then eliminate one victim at a time...
Why similar: Time Travel 41.2% ★, Visual Novel 14.3%, Anime 12.2%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Story Rich 8.8%
WTC 1/Redux is the origin story of how the protagonist (that is, you !) unknowningly ends up in England. When a long forgotten mission resurfaces, your nemesis takes drastic measures to deal with it - including taking you along with her.
Why similar: Time Travel 27.7% ★, Drama 26.2%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Anime 10.8%, Adventure 8.5%
In this visual novel, experience the story of Ethan Syfran, who by an accident got him and his family caught in a whirlpool of crime in a catastrophe-swept world. How would he struggle to get out and save everything he cherished... or carry up all the sins he'd done and keep going?
Why similar: Drama 27.1%, Visual Novel 25.3%, Anime 22.4%, Story Rich 14.3%, Adventure 10%
It is an adventure game with multiple endings. An original script written by a well-known light novelist with a total of 400,000 words. With reasoning, suspense, love, and science fiction elements, it allows players to embark on a highly immersive journey of salvation on the submarine train.
Why similar: Time Travel 42.4% ★, Visual Novel 13.6%, Anime 10.5%, Story Rich 8.5%, Futuristic 6.2%
"A Timely Intervention" is an innovative RPG featuring animated battle visuals, polished gameplay mechanisms, an intricate storyline and a cast of colourful characters. Developed by the team behind "The Tale of a Common Man", it's a must-have for fans of the genre!
Why similar: Time Travel 54.7% ★, Anime 12.6%, Story Rich 8.5%, Futuristic 8.2%, Adventure 6.1%
Is it okay to kill 6 billion people to avenge the deaths of 2 billion? In this epic sci-fi visual novel, make tough choices to solve "impossible" problems, unlock branching paths and achieve multiple endings.
Why similar: Time Travel 34.8% ★, Visual Novel 21.5%, Sci-fi 13.6%, Story Rich 8.2%, Adventure 6.1%
Alone and stuck in job that he has no passion for, Ray is about to meet someone that may change his life forever. Will they be able to find salvation together?
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.3%, Anime 24.7%, Sci-fi 18.3%, Story Rich 15.3%, Futuristic 12.5%
A "Visual Novel Play" about the nature of love and relationships! Caught between his fiance and an android, Dan Garland must make a choice that will change lives forever.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Anime 18.6%, Drama 18%, Adventure 14.1%, Sci-fi 10.5%
Rescue squad captain Watase Kasasagi wakes up without his memories in the middle of his most critical mission yet-- a nuclear meltdown at a research facility. In an unfamiliar place and without his years of training, he must rescue the survivors and escape...
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.6%, Anime 20.2%, Story Rich 13.5%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Mystery 7.2%
偏远的山村中，正举行着古老的祭祀『仙姑宴』。少女吟诵着，舞动着，一场漫长而恐怖的杀戮剧正在悄然上演……
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.6%, Anime 24.3%, Story Rich 18.2%, Adventure 12.9%, Mystery 10.2%
I can't do this anymore -- but I've decided to choose. There are people I want to protect, but I can't save them all. One old book shatters an ordinary life -- a visual novel of despair and love, where your choices shape the story. Japanese voice / English subtitles / ~10hrs
Why similar: Time Travel 30.2% ★, Visual Novel 22.5%, Story Rich 13.3%, Anime 7.9%, Mystery 7.1%
This is a game about running a potion shop and saving time! Alekki has been accused of creating a potion that caused areas of time to merge together. Help her uncover the truth by defeating powerful Echoes of time in different Time-Warped areas.
Why similar: Time Travel 57.9% ★, 2.5D 23.9%, Stylized 7.4%, Adventure 6.9%, Story Rich 2.6%
Alchemy type cooking sim about Malin and her mom who were sent to the past by their newly bought cafe ♡
Why similar: Time Travel 36.8% ★, Visual Novel 18.4%, Story Rich 12.6%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Cyberpunk 8.2%
Trapped in a deadly time loop on a remote research facility, a security officer must expose an alien imposter before the day resets. A tense, fully voiced sci-fi mystery where you are stuck in a cycle of life, death, and wrongful accusations.
Why similar: Time Travel 45.7% ★, Visual Novel 17%, Story Rich 10.4%, Mystery 7.9%, Stylized 5.4%
Investigate crimes and solve them... before they happen. Scour future crime scenes, corroborate suspects' alibis, search for incriminating evidence and uncover the truth before the culprit can get away with it.
Why similar: Time Travel 39.4% ★, Visual Novel 18.4%, Anime 15.7%, Story Rich 12%, Mystery 7.7%
Japan, 2030 A.D. Memories can now be digitized and archived, allowing people to communicate with the deceased. With only one week left before his best friend’s memories are deleted, can Hiroki uncover the truth behind Sorano’s death?
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.5%, Anime 30.4%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Adventure 8.3%, Story Rich 7.4%
