
A short visual novel game in which a boy named Shiomi suddenly appears one day, and the protagonist, who recognizes him as an imaginary friend, converses with him to find out what happened between them.
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A short visual novel game in which a boy named Shiomi suddenly appears one day, and the protagonist, who recognizes him as an imaginary friend, converses with him to find out what happened between them.

Blooming Canvas
This is a visual novel game themed around 'painting.' The story begins with a commission to restore a damaged painting, and as the art exhibition draws near, the secrets hidden beneath the canvas will gradually be revealed.

Reminiscence in the Rain
The world's most "sentimental" tale. "Let's go away together." Those were Yuika Aoi's last words. It was the winter of my first year of college. She disappeared, without a trace. Where had she gone? - only the flower knows.
This is a visual novel game themed around 'painting.' The story begins with a commission to restore a damaged painting, and as the art exhibition draws near, the secrets hidden beneath the canvas will gradually be revealed.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.1%, Emotional 24.5%, Story Rich 15.9%, Adventure 14%, Cute 9%
The world's most "sentimental" tale. "Let's go away together." Those were Yuika Aoi's last words. It was the winter of my first year of college. She disappeared, without a trace. Where had she gone? - only the flower knows.
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Emotional 20.2%, Adventure 15.6%, Singleplayer 2.2%
Dive into a captivating standalone story in just an hour! Presenting the first installment of the "Handy Novel" series. Highly praised on smartphones, this acclaimed narrative is now ready for your enjoyment on Steam for PC/Mac!
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24%, Emotional 22.1%, Adventure 15%, Story Rich 8%
No matter how much times passes... I remember that blue, blue summer. Summer Pockets, the midsummer story brought to you by Key, has been powered-up with even more to play, including new heroines and routes, in Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE, now available on Steam!
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.1%, Emotional 24.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Story Rich 11.9%, Adventure 5.6%
Can you protect this girl until the end, when the world has turned their back on her?
Why similar: Visual Novel 34%, Emotional 33.7%, Story Rich 15.9%, Adventure 9.3%, Indie 3%
少女達の「最期の一日」を辿り、真相を紐解いていく
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.2%, Emotional 17.5%, Adventure 16%, Cute 7.6%
The pinnacle of school romance adventures, "D.C.~Da Capo~" returns with a complete remake! "On a spring day where cherry blossoms gently dance, a ticklish love story begins, begins—"
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.2%, Emotional 30.2%, Adventure 20.7%, Casual 7.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%
A boy who can no longer hear the piano, living in the shadow of his gifted younger brother; a karate girl who is more than a friend but not yet a lover; and a girl with future memories. As past and future entwine, where will this triangle lead in this fleeting, bittersweet summer love story?
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.8%, Emotional 25%, Story Rich 12.9%, Adventure 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%
*This game is only available in Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese. なんとなく大学生になった主人公、「加賀正午」。 それなりに一人暮らしの大学生活を楽しんでいる一方で、彼は漠然とした憂鬱さを感じていた。 その原因は数年前、理由も告げず突然消えた恋人、「黒須カナタ」だった。 カナタとの唐突な別れは彼の心に大きな傷をつけていたのだ……。 それから数年後── 偶然にもカフェで再会するカナタと正午。 失ったと思っていたカナタとの再会で彼の心は乱れてしまう。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.4%, Visual Novel 25.1%, Emotional 17.3%, Adventure 14.8%, Story Rich 11.2%
*This game is only available in Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese. 浜咲学園に通う高校3年生「鷺沢一蹴」 彼には同学年の彼女、「陵いのり」がいた。 何もかも順調だった。 しかし、それは唐突に訪れる……。 卒業も間近に控えた雨の日のバレンタインデー……。 いのりからデートに誘われた一蹴は、いのりから告白された想い出の場所に連れて行く。 そこで渡されるチョコレートと一緒に渡されたのは…… いのりからの一方的な別れ話。 果たして別れの訳は……一蹴といのりの関係は……!?
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.3%, Emotional 16.9%, Adventure 14.4%, Story Rich 10.9%
*This game is only available in Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese. 主人公「伊波健」は、私立の高校に通う高校3年生。 ずっと変わらないと、信じていた。 半年前から交際している同級生の「白河ほたる」との幸せな状況も、2人の関係も。 しかし、ある出来事を境に変化が訪れる。 些細な誤解。すれ違う心……。 小さな変化は、やがて取り返しのつかないところまで膨らんで……。 そんな最中、2人の間にある数え切れぬほどの想い出を振り切ってでも、一緒にいたいと思える女性が現れたとしたら……。
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Emotional 22.2%, Adventure 14.4%, Story Rich 8.3%
少女の絶命まであと30分…。 『絶体絶命少女』は、"冷たい方程式"や"トロッコ問題"をオマージュした短編SFビジュアルノベルです。 母親に会うため宇宙船に密航した少女か、宇宙事故に遭い救助を待つ遭難者たちか、あなたは命の選択を迫られます。 救う命を選び、少女の運命を見届けましょう。
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26%, Adventure 15.3%, Emotional 14.7%, Cute 7.4%
"Even though I knew this love was forbidden..." While the tragedy is being told, the girl's true love is revealed! Enjoy this crazy pure love drama with beautiful visuals and cute characters!
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.7%, Emotional 12.8%, Adventure 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Story Rich 9.7%
In a shattered post-apocalyptic world, your story is forged through tension, intrigue, and humanity. Traverse hidden paths, witness multiple perspectives, and shape the fate of the last refuge. Will you wield cold steel or ignite the flame of empathy?
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 30.3%, Adventure 19.4%, Story Rich 10.6%, Casual 2.4%
You are an AD intern at a TV studio aiming to secure a job offer. During a live talk show, you must give directions using cue cards. Convey information based on the situation to keep things running smoothly, boost audience favorability toward the guest, and earn your offer through your performance.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28.9%, Adventure 17.9%, Cute 8.1%, Story Rich 8.1%
Mirrorandum is not just a visual novel...it's a journey through a world of mirrors, where every reflection challenges your perception and every choice reveals the depths of your true self.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.6%, Emotional 25.6%, Story Rich 8.6%, Casual 6.7%
Kagari, a withdrawn child, and Kagami, the robot living in society as their stand-in—Only one will be recognized as the real Kagari. Your role is to gently observe their choices and decisions. Your role is to gently observe their choices and decisions.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Emotional 17.6%, Adventure 14.4%, Cute 7.4%
Help the little bear to find the way home. What dangers can be hidden in the night streets of a quiet suburb? Who is waiting for him at home, and who is waiting in the dark around the corner?
Why similar: Visual Novel 40%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28.6%, Adventure 17.7%, Story Rich 10.3%, Indie 1.9%
*This game is only available in Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese. 千羽谷大学の2年生「河合春人」は、映画作りという夢を目指して、小さな映画サークルに所属している。 だが春人は、1年前に親友「日名雄介」の死をきっかけに、その夢をあきらめかけていた。 そんな春人の前に突如現れた謎の女「仙堂麻尋」 彼女の登場で、「日名あすか」をはじめとする仲間たちとの間に、微妙な変化が訪れる……。 立ち止まったままの春人の胸にかけがえのない想いが宿るとき、途切れたフィルムは静かに回り出す。
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Emotional 19.3%, Adventure 15.2%, Story Rich 8.8%
In the aftermath of catastrophic global warming, humans live in conflict with their new, not-so-human neighbors... and three "Alices" must fight against humanity to ensure the survival of their race.
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.2%, Adventure 19.1%, Story Rich 10.6%, Casual 6.8%
*This game is only available in Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese. 今年もここ、神奈川県藤川市にある藤林高等学校にも春が訪れた。 教室の窓から差し込む暖かい日差しにまどろみながら「芹澤 直樹」はいつも願う。 「ちなつは、なおくんの嫁なのです!」 そんなことを恥ずかしげもなく言える幼なじみの「天川 ちなつ」や学校の仲間たちと、ずっと楽しく過ごせればいいのに──。 しかし、その願いは唐突に打ち砕かれる。 突如として現れた謎の少女「南雲 霞」 そして始まった霞と秘密の同棲生活。
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Emotional 19.3%, Adventure 15.3%, Story Rich 8.8%
*This game is only available in Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese. 神奈川県澄空市────。 秋は深まり、枯葉が道を彩っている。 「塚本志雄」は、幼なじみの「遠峯りりす」と歩く通学路でしみじみと思い起こしていた。 後から付いてくる感じだった幼い頃のりりす。 しかし、数年の間を経て再会したりりすは随分と我侭になっていた。 そして、志雄はいつしか下僕のような扱いに……。 その日、同級生の「箱崎智紗」をりりすに紹介される。 地味だった智紗は、大胆にイメージチェンジをしていた。
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Emotional 18.5%, Adventure 15.2%, Story Rich 9.8%
A mysterious tale shared with Sujin, the girl only I can see.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.6%, Adventure 18.1%, Emotional 16.4%, Cute 5.7%
Tetsuya Kai sneaks into school at night to pick up a forgotten item and is suddenly attacked by an unidentified monster. In a desperate pinch, he is saved by his classmate Tomomi Soshi.The mystery surrounding the "shikigami" that attacked him and saved him is explored.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.8%, Adventure 15.3%, Story Rich 12.7%, Cute 6.4%
「透明人間」のクロと、「透明人間しか見えない・聞こえない」豹馬。平穏を望む2人に、世界は恐るべき牙を剥ける。何度でも。ただ、豹馬の望みが絶たれるまで。
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.8%, Emotional 27.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Adventure 13.1%, Cute 5.3%
Gather evidence and uncover the truth through your interactions with others in this mystery adventure game about a case where past and present collide.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.4%, Adventure 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Story Rich 15.3%, Indie 2.1%
It is late December in Taipei. The pavement glows like silver under the winter rain. That's when we met for the first time. The warmth between us has a certain comfort that I’ve never felt before.
Why similar: Emotional 34.2%, Visual Novel 34.1%, Story Rich 16%, Adventure 8.5%, Casual 3.3%
The Vtuber who came out of the screen was actually a maid!? Featuring the virtual maid who just wants to cheer the protagonist up. Follow this fluffy adventure with a little spice, full of charming moments and a few tears along the way.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Emotional 19.1%, Adventure 10.3%, Story Rich 8.6%
It is a Japanese visual novel game. It is a game to read texts. Enjoy the story of anguish, conflict, dreams and hope. There is no branching depending on the choices, but you can have a rich story experience like a movie.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Emotional 18.9%, Story Rich 8.4%, Adventure 8.3%
*This game is only available in Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese. 「メモリーズオフ」シリーズ1作目 1999年に登場した恋愛アドベンチャーゲーム「メモリーズオフ」をフルHD移植。
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.6%, Emotional 20.4%, Adventure 12.4%, Story Rich 9.4%
Sayla Limehult, First Princess to the Kingdom of Ratania, shall set off for the far-away land of Japan to learn about the wider world and her role within it. As both a princess, and a world-class detective!
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 33.8%, Adventure 16.1%, Indie 4.1%, Casual 2.6%
Through the eyes of Torao, explore a story that raises profound questions about the value of life. Questions that speak to those living in modern times, those in the city, and for all of us.
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.7%, Adventure 21.9%, Story Rich 5.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%
In the summer of third year of high school, the movie club which he belongs in crisis of survival! Have make movie until Cultural festival, if don’t make impress the audience, movie club will be forced to abolish. The cast of the movie is what a girl! Will he be able to keep the movie club alive ?
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 32.8%, Adventure 20.2%, Cute 9.2%, Singleplayer 1.4%
A visual novel with a fabulous atmosphere where your every choice matters.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.1%, Adventure 17.7%, Story Rich 9.8%, Cute 8.7%
In a world where lewd words are punished, this text adventure unfolds in EdeN404, a secret bar hidden in the city that slips past censors. Use conversation to lower guards and draw out hidden desires. With colorful regulars, choices and timing shape bonds and nightly drama toward a sci‑fi truth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 31.7%, Adventure 20.3%, Story Rich 11.1%, Singleplayer 1.6%
An interactive prison adventure. You play as a psychiatrist, working one-on-one with inmates who have committed crimes. Use case files to choose appropriate responses and hand out items from the drawer to maintain their trust. Your choices can either open up or close the inmates.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 36.7%, Visual Novel 32.5%, Story Rich 15.8%, Adventure 11.8%, Indie 1.8%
Would you like to start the love romance by your senpai that you desired? "The medical examination diary: the exciting days of me and my senpai" is the novel game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Story Rich 14%, Adventure 13.7%, Cute 10%
Change the world by changing its framework. The answer always lies just beyond...
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28.2%, Adventure 18.9%, Story Rich 9.4%, Cute 6.4%
"Life is like a waiting room, except people don't leave in the order they enter." Narcissu is a thought provoking visual novel series about terminal illness, living, dying, and the relationship between those leaving and those left behind. There are no miracles, no heroes, no villains in this story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 53.2%, Emotional 20.8%, Story Rich 16.3%, Casual 4.5%, Indie 4.2%
"Pulse of Love" is a captivating visual novel set in the vibrant world of the Korean K-pop scene drama. Experience the exhilarating journey of love, passion, and self-discovery as you navigate the highs and lows of fame.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Emotional 15.9%, Story Rich 14.8%, Adventure 9.1%
A short, free visual novel about body positivity and learning to love yourself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.4%, Emotional 28.5%, Adventure 12.3%, Story Rich 9.7%, Cute 8.9%
The story is set in an alternate universe where the player is struggling with the memories of what they know to be HOLOSTARS English -TEMPUS- and the mysterious look-alikes who pull them every which way. Can the player figure out the truth about this twisted world and return to the guild?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 36.8%, Visual Novel 35.3%, Story Rich 14.4%, Adventure 11.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%
A story of three girls and one season in the snowy town of Minamiouse.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.6%, Emotional 29.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Story Rich 10.3%, Cute 7.6%
"Trick-or-Treat" doesn't always get you a treat.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.6%, Adventure 18%, Story Rich 8.4%, Cute 8.3%
HULOTTE’s classic visual novel is now on Steam! After an injury ends his track dream, Sakuma Tsumugi meets a clumsy Love Angel and begins a sweet search for his destined special someone.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28.3%, Adventure 18.5%, Cute 7.4%, Story Rich 7.2%
I am here, in this world... A Japanese-style fantasy adventure by Kogado Studio. In this town, strange incidents never cease. Join Satoree Mizuki, a girl who can read others’ minds, and uncover the truth behind these supernatural cases.
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.6%, Adventure 18.4%, Story Rich 15.9%, Singleplayer 1.9%
A 2D 1-bit pixel-art narrative adventure game about personal growth and self-discovery. Explore the city of Corado, meet its inhabitants, collect items and complete quests to save your circus family from jail.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.9%, Emotional 31.5%, Adventure 19%, Story Rich 8%, Casual 6.8%
Have you heard the rumor? If you call a certain number at 1am, you will be connected to a person called the 1am operator. This person is said to be able to connect you to the past.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38%, Choose Your Own Adventure 34.1%, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 4.3%, Singleplayer 1.8%
A Japanese love adventure game, as you follow the story of Kogasaka You, his hometown and a promise he made.
Why similar: Visual Novel 53.5%, Story Rich 15.7%, Adventure 14.5%, Cute 9.7%, Casual 5.4%
An inconveniently orphaned young man must attend an all-girls school just to survive in this comedy visual novel. His housemates took him in when he was in trouble, but now he doesn't know who's taking care of who...!
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Emotional 19.5%, Adventure 9.8%, Cute 9.6%
Japanese adventure game. Aoi Shiro is an adventure game that sets stage in both the modern real world and a mythical world. Aoi Shiro takes place in the same universe as its predecessor, Akai Ito.
Why similar: Visual Novel 40%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.7%, Adventure 19.1%, Cute 9.4%, Singleplayer 1.9%
Read the text, answer questions, control the beam of light rushing through the void, collect parts of the story - "Hyper Portals" offers a journey into several dimensions at once.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.8%, Adventure 18.5%, Story Rich 8.5%, Cute 6.3%
"Island of Ruin" is a puzzle novel game where you collect memory cores hidden across the island and uncover the truth behind a tragedy of the past. When the horrors that befell the boys and girls and the island’s strange phenomena are revealed, what final choice will you make?
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Emotional 22.1%, Story Rich 12.6%, Adventure 9.1%
Do I Know You? is a very short visual novel about a man visiting his mother with dementia.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41%, Emotional 35%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Casual 5.1%, Indie 2.6%
Enjoy watching how team members react to the various mishaps that occur during the intensive training camp.
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 35.8%, Adventure 22.6%, Singleplayer 1.8%
An adventure game where your choices change the world. Fri, a girl working at a coffee workshop, lives in a town that feels strangely mysterious. What will she encounter in this town while suffering from amnesia, and how will the world changing?
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 30.7%, Adventure 21.3%, Story Rich 12%, Singleplayer 1.5%
is a story-driven adventure about a young woman who loses her balance in life after a major event and begins searching for her path again. Explore her daily moments, talk with people, and follow her journey toward finding answers.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.6%, Emotional 19.8%, Adventure 16.6%, Story Rich 5.4%
Having lost the meaning of life, Shionagi meets Ayana, who suffers from a certain illness. “Kidnap me from this boring everyday life.” He wishes to die. A girl promised death. A bittersweet summer kidnapping drama where they confront each other's “lives.”
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.4%, Emotional 34.3%, Adventure 22.3%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 1.8%