- #1 再见断刀
97% matchVery Positive93% of 2,313 reviews2025
Dev: 非侠游戏Pub: LoveStoryProject
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
古风悬疑推理AVG《再见断刀》——在与世隔绝的山庄之中,接二连三地发生了骇人命案。只有通过细致入微的调查,抽丝剥茧的推理,才能定一个是非清白,还一个天理公道。 然而,在逐渐浮出水面的真相之下,似乎还有暗流涌动……
Why similar: Martial Arts 29.2% ★, Romance 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%, Anime 7.1%
- #2 AIXIN: Goddess' Love
96% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2025
Dev: 7th Ascension
Windows
A short visual novel about a warrior with a dark past and a radiant goddess who are confronted with a shocking challenge that will change their lives forever, forcing them to reconsider their views on such a complex and contradictory feeling as love.
Why similar: Romance 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Drama 11.7%, Emotional 9.4%
- #3 只是一座楼
96% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: 虾狐乱动画
Windows
世界上的所有人都住在同一栋楼里,用数字代号作为名字,一周有八天...这是众所周知的事实,在此之前,我从来就没有产生过任何疑问。在这个视觉小说当中,扮演主人公2169,享受高中生酸酸甜甜的校园生活(暂时性地),尝试着去发现事情的真相,或者尽力把这份甜蜜的生活维护下去。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Romance 19.7%, Visual Novel 17.3%, RPG 13.1%, Text-Based 10.6%
- #4 Remember Us
95% 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: Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Text-Based 14.3%, Romance 14.2%, Visual Novel 14%, Hand-drawn 7.8%
- #5 流木缘Driftwood Fate
94% matchVery Positive93% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: 神经传达室
Windows
A mysterious bracelet, familiar dreams, and Zhi An, a male college student who just got a girlfriend, now faces a sudden appearance of a lover (male) from his past life. How should he choose? What is the hidden abnormality beneath the surface of everyday life?
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Romance 13.6%, Drama 11.8%, Text-Based 10.6%
- #6 千灵大陆-Qianling Mainland
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
This is a XianXia game with a high degree of freedom. You are an ordinary youth in the 21st century, one day you are accidentally forced from modern society to send Xianxia different world -- Qianling mainland. From now on ordinary life ushered in a gorgeous turn!
Why similar: Martial Arts 37.1% ★, Visual Novel 18%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, RPG 13.7%, Story Rich 5.7%
- #7 长夜分殊行
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dehist Games
Windows
这是一款剧情解谜游戏。五星经天日,长夜分殊行。神秘的声音为什么在脑海回响,神秘的女子带来了怎样的讯息,神秘的境界中虚实难辨、尽是难解的谜团,神秘的人又该如何一一破解?
Why similar: Martial Arts 36.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Drama 12.7%, Mystery 7.6%
- #8 风信楼
92% matchVery Positive94% of 3,645 reviews2021
Dev: Pingfang Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
昏君误国,怨声载道,无数野心家暗起反心。在京城一家青楼的掩饰下,你培养手下、积攒钱财、收集情报、建立人脉,等待兵变夺权的最好时机……《风信楼》是一部拥有海量选项和丰富剧情的高自由度养成游戏——百种不同结局,尽在你的选择之中。
Why similar: Martial Arts 28.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Romance 12.1%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Drama 9.4%
- #9 Elevenses: The Flask
91% matchPositive91% of 33 reviews2022
Dev: REDRAYPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
일레븐지스: 플라스크는 미스터리·로맨스 장르를 표방하는 비주얼 노벨 게임입니다. 한 치 앞을 예상할 수 없는 전개와 끝없이 펼쳐지는 반전, 영원히 끝나지 않는 11시의 티타임에 여러분을 초대합니다.
Why similar: Romance 17.7%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Text-Based 10.9%, Drama 8.9%
- #10 One Step To Paradise
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vovel Novel
Windows
You are about to dive into the adventures of the main hero: pilot-engineer Henry Morgan! The adventure is truly dangerous, but at the same time very passionate and full of love! An intriguing plot with unexpected twists that will leave you craving for more!
Why similar: Visual Novel 18%, Text-Based 17.2%, Romance 16.3%, Drama 12%, Anime 10.7%
- #11 电波奇缘~与时音相会的日子
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: 黎厘星游戏工作室
Windows
架空都市题材的视觉小说文字冒险游戏,玩家扮演社畜阿诚为失忆“女鬼”找回记忆。
Why similar: Romance 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Visual Novel 18.1%, RPG 10.6%, Mystery 8.4%
- #12 120 Yen Stories
90% matchVery Positive98% of 83 reviews2022
Dev: NekoNeko SoftPub: iMoe Games
Windows
In 120 Yen series, each season has a unique heroine. By using the four seasons of Japan to tell the story of two people meeting and getting along through the keyword "120 yen".
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Emotional 12.4%, Story Rich 11.6%, RPG 10.8%
- #13 栖霞日记
89% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2026
Dev: 片川文化
Windows
The Qixia Diary is an original Visual Novel inspired by the food culture of Hangzhou, China. You play as Sheng Sheng—a first-year art student at Yunqi University. Through her eyes, you'll step into a unique university life brimming with warmth and local charm beside the West Lake.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, RPG 17.1%, Drama 15%, Text-Based 11.3%, Anime 9.7%
- #14 Masseur of Romance
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Play Boy Studio
Windows
This domestic male-oriented dating sim and management game lets you experience a journey blending love and management as a male beautician and physiotherapist. Featuring various fun mini-games, it lets you craft a unique ending through business management and plot choices.
Why similar: Romance 20.1%, Text-Based 16.8%, Martial Arts 16.6% ★, RPG 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%
- #15 My Summer Adventure: Memories of Another Life — Day 1
87% matchVery Positive92% of 52 reviews2023
Dev: AlkinoyPub: 101XP
Windows · Mac · Linux
A strange incident turns the life of an ordinary young man upside down when, having fallen asleep on a regular train commute, he wakes up in another country... in a body of a Japanese student! An unforgettable summer adventure awaits, promising many fateful meetings and momentous occasions.
Why similar: Romance 17.2%, Text-Based 16.5%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Drama 10.6%
- #16 Elevenses
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: REDRAYPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
일레븐지스는 미스터리·로맨스 장르를 표방하는 비주얼 노벨 게임입니다. 악마 '메피'는 화자인 '이지원'을 위해 여러 가지 시련을 준비했습니다. 악마를 이기기 위해선 잔머리가 아닌 굳센 의지와 날카로운 직감이 필요합니다. 위대한 대적자, '메피'와 그녀가 준비한 장기말들을 직접 목도하세요.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.8%, Romance 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Story Rich 6.8%
- #17 The Azure One
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 好运风(Breezeborne Games)Pub: 糕薯科技
Windows
Follow Qiu Xu as he meets the girl racing in the sunlight and three others, each with her own story. Through daily life at the municipal high school, your key choices will lead toward redemption, companionship, or an unexpected path.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, RPG 17.7%, Drama 16.5%, Anime 8.3%
- #18 Coffee, Snow, and You
85% matchPositive95% of 40 reviews2024
Dev: Alkinoy
Windows · Mac · Linux
A warm New Year’s story about a lonely person spending December 31st at work. A short visual novel about finding joy and meaning on the eve of the most magical night of the year.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.8%, Visual Novel 16%, Emotional 13.1%, Romance 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%
- #19 夏末白夜
84% matchVery Positive96% of 465 reviews2025
Dev: 晚夏社Pub: late summer studio
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 30.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
白月高中的知名论坛【白月公园】上,一则怪谈帖子仅仅只花了几天时间,就火遍了整个校园。 明明是一眼假的帖子,却依旧成为了学生们茶余饭后的消遣,甚至被许多学生信以为真。不信鬼神的“现实派”高中生周腾,自然没有把帖子所描述的故事放在眼里。 直到离奇的事情一件一件地发生在了自己的身边……
Why similar: Text-Based 15.9%, Romance 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Hand-drawn 8.4%
- #20 In Search of the Ice Pop
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Guanpeng Chen
Windows · Mac
A short, nostalgic slice-of-life visual novel with a coming-of-age story about a forgotten ice pop and the girl who once felt like a big sister to you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14%, Text-Based 12.9%, Romance 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Emotional 10%
- #21 紅塵武俠
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 幼稚緣工作室
Windows
《紅塵武俠》是一款單機武俠角色扮演遊戲,你將從無知孩童踏入江湖,親歷一場波瀾壯闊的人生旅程。從初生啼哭到拜入門派、從情竇初開到命運抉擇,每個事件皆有多達十六種結果,造就超過百種結局。你的一念之間,將改寫整個人生的走向。
Why similar: Martial Arts 57.1% ★, Tactical RPG 16.2%, RPG 14.6%, Story Rich 9.2%, 2D 2.7%
- #22 The Tiny World
82% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Remus
Windows
The Tiny World is a drama visual novel. A New Year's story about a long separation from home, family, friends, and tears freezing in the cold.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Drama 13%, Text-Based 10.3%, Hand-drawn 9%
- #23 井底-与奇迹邂逅的井底之人
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 井底游戏制作组Pub: 黎羽科技LICOGAME
Windows
《井底》是一款2024年3月立项的文字类galgame,题材是“超能力悬疑推理故事”,画风是日系校园风格的 故事主要讲述了游戏女主王语韴作为一个业余“侦探”,遇到各种疑难问题,并在侦探事务所所长天翔及其妹妹天音的帮助下,解决案件的故事。 游戏主要使用鼠标点击来推进剧情
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Visual Novel 18%, Romance 13.6%, Anime 10.5%, Emotional 9.7%
- #24 Aletta - Visual Novel
82% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Haocheng YangPub: Chocolate Manor
Windows
An adventure visual novel with a pixel art style. About ghosts, past love, and a world of the unconscious.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Romance 10.6%, Emotional 7.7%
- #25 A Field of Flowers and Stars
81% matchVery Positive90% of 72 reviews2021
Dev: Watercress
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Field of Flowers and Stars is a simple mouse or keyboard-based visual novel.
Why similar: Romance 22%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Anime 11.4%, Hand-drawn 9.1%
- #26 The Divine Speaker: The Sun and the Moon
80% matchVery Positive100% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: Two and a Half Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
The story-rich 18+ prequel to The Divine Speaker. Follow alongside Aemyl and Lucius in a two-sided story about the past and the future.
Why similar: Romance 18.7%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Drama 9%, Anime 8.5%
- #27 逍遥传说
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 逍遥传说
Windows
A martial arts game based on text and images, where players can freely choose their actions for each turn, resulting in different outcomes and endings.
Why similar: Martial Arts 40% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Text-Based 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Hand-drawn 7.1%
- #28 Putrika 1st.cut:The Reason She Must Perish
78% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: トトメトリPub: Kagami Games
Windows
Watch a tragedy unfold and uncover one lone girl's forbidden love underneath. This kinetic novel features beautiful visuals, a charming cast of characters, and a gripping drama at its heart.
Why similar: Romance 24.8%, Visual Novel 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Anime 13.1%, Drama 10.7%
- #29 My Toes Story
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Osjey Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A dating visual novel where you play as a young salaryman trying to balance work and romance. Make choices that guide your relationships, meet unique waifus, and fulfill your hidden desires.
Why similar: Romance 21.5%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Text-Based 11.9%
- #30 Dawn of Gray
79% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Wistfulware
Windows
Dawn of Gray is a single-player visual novel with a distinctive style, in which you play the role of a young man discovering himself and his feelings.
Why similar: Romance 23.4%, Visual Novel 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Anime 12.7%, Text-Based 12.5%
- #31 Ayoup Episode 2
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: سار الترفيهية
Windows · Mac · Linux
The events of Week 20 continue when Ghaith succeeds in escaping, leaving Ayoub confused as to who among the boys helped him.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.8%, RPG 18.6%, Drama 11.5%, Text-Based 11.2%, Anime 10.7%
- #32 校园幻想录
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ChenGame
Windows
《校园幻想录》是一款角色扮演类单机游戏,玩家可以跟随主线完成任务,收集珍宝;或者探索世界,触发奇遇;或者专注养成,体验与不同角色的恋爱故事;亦可剑走偏锋,偷鸡摸狗,一切由你自己选择。
Why similar: Martial Arts 43.5% ★, RPG 18.5%, Drama 13.6%, Anime 11.3%, Story Rich 6.6%
- #33 Waning Flowers of a World Eternal - The Rainbow Appears After Flowering Rain
75% matchVery Positive98% of 265 reviews2025
Dev: SWEET&TEAPub: Shiravune
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Is one life worth the price of another? A bittersweet visual novel about life and death, trust and bonds, and promises made. Brought to you by popular Japanese bishojo game developer SWEET&TEA. Winner of the Moe Game Awards 2016's "New Brand Award"!
Why similar: Romance 18%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Emotional 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Anime 10.4%
- #34 Hypno-Mart
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: AppetitePub: Shiravune
Windows
A short visual novel about a stylish blonde-dyed part-timer who works the night shift.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.2%, Text-Based 24.5%, Romance 22.3%, Anime 8%, Story Rich 7.7%
- #35 Missing Stars
75% matchPositive96% of 47 reviews2023
Dev: Somnova Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Missing Stars is a visual novel that aims to depict mental disorders and the people who live with them in a realistic, but sensitive and respectful light.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24%, Text-Based 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Anime 10.5%, Emotional 10.3%
- #36 Heart of Battle
76% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2022
Dev: Heart's Choice
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battle for love as a gladiator in this epic romance of swords and sandals! Win glory, victory, a better life, your freedom - and spark a revolution!
Why similar: Martial Arts 30.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Text-Based 17.8%, RPG 15.9%, Romance 13.3%
- #37 A Maiden's Serenade
73% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: fengPub: Sekai Project
Windows
The Mermaid Festival is an annual festival that takes place in the coastal town of Suminoe and on the night of the festival, Takumi meets a girl with a beautiful singing voice. From this chance encounter, Takumi's daily life slowly begins to change. The 7th project by developer, feng.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.2%, Romance 23.2%, Drama 15.6%, Anime 13.2%, Text-Based 12.7%
- #38 Hello Lady! - Complete Edition
74% matchVery Positive86% of 416 reviews2022
Dev: AKATSUKI-WORKSPub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 38.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
It's the Dawn of a New Age- The 21st century has brought about its own slew of problems for society at large. Asa result, the most promising youths from around the world have been gathered and enrolled in Amakawa Noble Academy.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.7%, Romance 22.1%, Drama 13.9%, Mystery 11.9%, Story Rich 11.3%
- #39 Love Stories: When Pastel Meets Grotesque
74% matchVery Positive89% of 402 reviews2022
Dev: 桐生バトラ(疑狐社)Pub: Miwu Studio
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 44.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Some Scary Love Stories is a visual novel game with option branches Players tap the screen to read the story and make their own choices, eventually leading to different ending branches A collection of long-updated short stories on the theme of "Distorted Love"
Why similar: Visual Novel 17%, Drama 13.7%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Romance 9.9%, Anime 9.8%
- #40 迷子公路
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 零旗
Windows
《BanGDream! It’s MyGo!!!!!》的末世公路AU同人游戏,ansy cp向视觉小说。
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, RPG 17.6%, Text-Based 11.7%, Drama 9.3%
- #41 Quiet Classroom
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MothLight Games
Windows
Interactive anime adventure in visual novel format!
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.4%, Romance 14.5%, Text-Based 13.6%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Anime 10%
- #42 Platonically Mauled by a Magic Cougar
73% matchMixed64% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: AppetitePub: Shiravune
Windows
As nuts as Jun is about his wife, he can’t help but drool over Towaka Minefuji. So when Jun is asked to attend his wife’s school committee meetings in her place, his brain goes into overdrive at the thought of him and Towaka being in the same room together...
Why similar: Romance 34.1%, Text-Based 24.6%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Story Rich 12.4%, 2D 4.3%
- #43 Sword and Fairy 2
72% matchVery Positive89% of 1,299 reviews2021
Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
*** This game is only available in Chinese *** 《仙剑奇侠传二》故事发生在一代的8年之后,剧情紧接一代,围绕王小虎、苏媚、沈欺霜、李忆如展开,讲述四人交织出一段错综复杂的故事。一代的主角以及全新人物在二代中出现,交待了前后两代发生过以及即将发生的感情恩怨纠葛。本作首次出现了御灵、虎煞、阵术、养蛊、喂毒等多种战斗和养成系统。
Why similar: Martial Arts 43.7% ★, Romance 15.9%, Drama 11.5%, RPG 11.1%, Story Rich 7.1%
- #44 欢迎来到八股文学社
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 扁豆面旗子
Windows
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Why similar: Romance 17.1%, Visual Novel 16%, Text-Based 14.5%, RPG 13.3%, Drama 12%
- #45 Fallstreak 2: Traum
70% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Centicerise Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Humanity and the fae. This is a story of those who make kindling of their home to reach for the stars and the curses of those left behind.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Text-Based 14.1%, Emotional 13.3%, Anime 11.1%
- #46 Yakuza Cats
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bivium GamesPub: Bivium Games
Windows
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 22.5%, Hand-drawn 15.7%, Romance 13.3%, Drama 11.2%, Anime 11.1%
- #47 异乡情缘
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 单凌心Pub: 异乡情缘制作组
Windows
This game tells a love story about the protagonist who leaves his homeland to study abroad and encounters beautiful girls in other countries. Through his own efforts, he ultimately forms a happy marriage with these beautiful girls.
Why similar: Romance 18.9%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Text-Based 13.9%, RPG 10.3%, Drama 10.2%
- #48 Primal Hearts 2
69% matchPositive97% of 39 reviews2025
Dev: MarmaladePub: Shiravune
Windows
As new rivalries and old divisions threaten to split Ainoshima apart once again, only a new “Triple Seven” can restore peace once more! Torn between the machinations of the Liberal Arts and Sports factions, can our hero heal everyone's hearts—and steal just one?
Why similar: Martial Arts 34.9% ★, Romance 16%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Anime 7.8%
- #49 The Last 66 Days
70% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: 曦冉Pub: Next Playground
Windows · Mac
I'm Anna, met Qiqing in a video game, he bright light in my once dark world. But in 66 days, he'll be gone, every day precious. You, my friend, the only one can help me. Please review my story, nurture our relationship, find out why he's leaving!
Why similar: Text-Based 17.8%, Romance 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Visual Novel 15.6%, RPG 8.6%
- #50 我与她们的大学画相
67% matchVery Positive92% of 149 reviews2025
Dev: 月乃社
Windows · Mac · Linux
My College Picture with Them "is a short galgame game produced by Tsukino Shosha, which showcases the relaxed college life through the stories of two female protagonists and resolves the conflict between the" playing house style "within the student union and the club.
Why similar: Text-Based 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Romance 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Drama 9.9%
- #51 迴避我的死亡結局
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 阿煙
Windows
You transmigrated into your own novel's condemned villain. Every decision must be different now. Text adventure × turn-based RPG, survival is your only goal.
Why similar: Martial Arts 53.3% ★, Visual Novel 15.2%, RPG 14%, Drama 5.6%, Anime 4.7%
- #52 Late photographer 6
70% matchMixed67% of 21 reviews2022
Dev: photographer
Windows
A short love story
Why similar: Text-Based 19.5%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Romance 15.9%, Drama 11.5%
- #53 The Painting
67% matchVery Positive99% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: Tymedust Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short, emotional visual novel following a grieving man who relives memories of days long gone. An exploration of loss presented honestly and kinetically.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Drama 14%, Emotional 13.4%, Hand-drawn 11%
- #54 Riddle Me Bunny: Nonogram
68% 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: Romance 19.7%, Visual Novel 18%, Text-Based 15.8%, Emotional 10.3%, Drama 8.8%
- #55 AKIBA LOVE
68% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 银月057
Windows
AKIBA LOVE is a dating simulation game, in other words, a G·A·L·G·A·M·E! During your half-year exchange at Japan's Inada University, as a hardcore otaku, you will meet, get to know, and fall in love with five heroines, experiencing a romantic comedy of your own!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Text-Based 13.7%, Romance 12.7%, RPG 12.1%
- #56 恋爱绮谭 不存在的真相
67% matchVery Positive94% of 2,196 reviews2022
Dev: Never Knows Best
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 45.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
《恋爱绮谭~不存在的真相~》是一款文字冒险游戏。 初到江城的顾唯,意外成为了一起社会新闻的主人公。凶险的都市中,他需要在混乱的舆论和虚假的情报中找到唯一的真相,也需要在两名各有千秋的少女间完成自我的抉择。秋去冬来,覆盖城市的厚厚积雪下,究竟掩藏着什么样的秘密......
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18%, Romance 16.1%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Text-Based 15.2%, Drama 8.4%
- #57 ~府城少女~ 以妳為名的府城情書
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2021
Dev: kolorogame
Windows
一張泛黃的照片 一封從未寄出的情書 青年為了幫助親人尋找過去記憶踏上了台南府城 在南臺灣豔陽下與超甜手搖杯的城市中,他將與府城的少女們遭遇怎樣的邂逅呢?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Romance 19%, Visual Novel 17%, Drama 15.2%, Anime 10.1%
- #58 这是生活
68% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: 这是生活
Windows
A small game to experience the life of an ordinary person.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Emotional 13.3%, Drama 13.2%, Text-Based 11.1%
- #59 LOST INSIDE Act 1
66% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: Ayetoons
Windows
LOST INSIDE is a non-traditional, character-focused, action-adventure RPG about a human child who stumbles their way into the Spirit World.
Why similar: Martial Arts 44.7% ★, Text-Based 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, RPG 11.6%, 2D 5.6%
- #60 Relieve
65% matchPositive100% of 45 reviews2024
Dev: Salt Game StudioPub: Kylinhall Games
Windows
"Relieve" is a hand-drawn comic style narrative puzzle visual novel with unique art and high-quality music. It allows you to experience the story of a couple's separation and reunion from different perspectives.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Romance 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Story Rich 9.4%