- #1 Deigon Witch
97% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Berk Arifoglu
Windows
Open your own potion shop in Deigon Forest. Listen to your customers’ stories, prepare the potions they need, and, through the choices you make, forge your own path in the struggle between fate and free will.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Text-Based 9.2%
- #2 슬픈 가족사 - 산장으로부터의 탈출
96% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: C's earth
Windows
우리 아빠는 유명한 과학자입니다.
Why similar: Psychological 21.3%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Text-Based 15.1%, Female Protagonist 14%, Choices Matter 10.2%
- #3 Nimue
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nagi
Windows
A man awoke by the lake with no memory. Guided by a pilgrim, he discovers he was once the sorcerer Merlin—and learns the truth about the "Saint" who sealed him away. A dark fantasy visual novel about unrequited love. Three endings await.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.5%, Dark Fantasy 20.3%, Text-Based 14.8%, Adventure 10.1%, Magic 8.5%
- #4 The Quiet After
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grigsby's World Productions, LLC
Windows · Linux
You play Ava, a would-be adventurer whose guild registration is only the first step into something far more dangerous, on the road ahead and beneath her own skin. A psychological, choice-driven visual novel where every decision shapes who she becomes.
Why similar: Psychological 26.9%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Text-Based 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Choices Matter 10%
- #5 Neko No Sentouki: The Greatest Fighter
94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: skredjun
Windows · Mac
An Adventure Visual Novel where you can choose your protagonist – Play as Aiko or Hikaru as they try to uncover the secrets that lurk all around them in this character-driven story. Every choice you make will have an impact on the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.9%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Text-Based 13.3%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Adventure 12.2%
- #6 Dark Light
94% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: UsagygyPub: ZNT Productions
Windows
Mio is a young girl surrounded by death, and after an unexpected accident, she finds out where people go after they die. Maybe Heaven, or Hell...or an Underworld full of demons and mysteries.
Why similar: Psychological 23.2%, Dark Fantasy 20.4%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Female Protagonist 11%, Choices Matter 7.8%
- #7 『LACKGIRL I - "Astra inclinant, sed non obligant."』
93% matchVery Positive86% of 50 reviews2023
Dev: DontsugelPub: Lackgirl Project
Windows
A visual novel about a magic battle between girls. Iris" is a boarding school where students learn about magic. The girls gathered there all have mental defects. This is a story of magical girls with flawed minds and their battles and growth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.2%, Female Protagonist 22.6%, Magic 11.1%, Story Rich 9.7%, Cute 8.9%
- #8 After School Cure
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kasabot Games
Windows
In After School Cure (Adventure Game / Visual Novel) play as the spirit Kimiko, and recruit a new member to the spirits living in the school.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.1%, Female Protagonist 18.3%, Psychological 16.9%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
- #9 Tears of Sulfuria
91% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Bird Lilac
Windows
Tears of Sulfuria is an emotional visual novel about two sisters in a dark fantasy world that rejects them. Marília and Adka must survive at any cost—and their choices may scar Sulfuria itself. Sacrifice yourself, lose your sanity, and do the unforgivable to move forward.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.2%, Visual Novel 20%, Psychological 18.9%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Choices Matter 9.8%
- #10 Fate is not a line
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: samet bozbıyıkPub: pixel include
Windows
Fate is not a line is a visual novel game where your choices shape destinies. With 40+ decisions, 4 unique perspectives, and 25+ endings, every playthrough reveals new truths. Defy fate, face moral dilemmas, and uncover the secrets of the Arbiter of Fate.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.8%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Text-Based 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Choices Matter 8.1%
- #11 Blue eclipse-Rindo blooming on the ring finger-
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PGB club
Windows
「Blue eclipse(Rindo blooming on the ring finger)」は吸血鬼とそれに対抗するハンター達を題材にした、シネマティックビジュアルノベルゲームです。吸血鬼と人間で成り立つ世界で刑事として働くアナタは、とある仕事をきっかけに自身の運命を歪めることになりました。物語進行中に現れる様々な状況での選択肢を選び、アナタを取り巻くキャラクター達とともに運命を見届けよう。
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 31.4%, Visual Novel 30.4%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Text-Based 11.5%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #12 SVETIK
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AEVI Studio
Windows
SVETIK is a dark top-down RPG where your only source of light is a living being. Svetik remembers your words, changes over time, and may leave you in complete darkness. Can you restore the sun if the light itself stops trusting you?
Why similar: Psychological 30.8%, Dark Fantasy 22.2%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #13 BBirthday - Visual Novel
89% matchPositive91% of 35 reviews2023
Dev: Yun Seven
Windows
Help Bianca to relive the 15 years of her life, but from another perspective 👁️. Enjoy this dreamcore style visual novel with escape room elements and hints of horror. Unlock different endings. ✨
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.1%, Text-Based 15.4%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%
- #14 Of The Lilies
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Startris Studio
Windows
A romantic adventure where you have to kill your love interest to save the world. Explore a cursed colonial empire where the ones you love could turn against you, and decide who you become in the wake of loss.
Why similar: Psychological 23.4%, Dark Fantasy 21.2%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #15 Alice's World
86% matchVery Positive90% of 396 reviews2025
Dev: STORIA GAMES CO., LTD
Windows
Alice's World is a story-driven 2D adventure puzzle game. Amidst desolate ruins and deserted cities in a world filled with death, the young girl Alice hears "your" voice from in front of the screen. You must guide her forward, solve the mysteries, and reach the top of the tower.
Why similar: Psychological 16.3%, Dark Fantasy 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Story Rich 9.7%
- #16 피랍 일지 - 그 남자로부터의 탈출
87% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: C's earth
Windows
어떻게든 돌아갈 거야. 가족이 기다리고 있는 집으로.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21%, Psychological 17.2%, Text-Based 16.1%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Choices Matter 11.8%
- #17 Gretel's Honesty
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Callen Dulla
Windows
A comic-like visual novel, expressing a new story based on the fairy tale “Hansel and Gretel”.
Why similar: Psychological 33.1%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Female Protagonist 18.5%, Story Rich 10.4%, Adventure 5.3%
- #18 The Monster Under Your Skin
86% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Роман Ветер-Пурпурный (Róman O)
Windows · Linux
Play as an unnamed man who suspects his wife of something, and dive deep into his memories of the day when he was about to propose to her. Your choices can influence the story. Genre: thriller.
Why similar: Psychological 25.2%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Text-Based 20.6%, Choices Matter 14%, Story Rich 10.6%
- #19 paravalence ~with my angel
84% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Effigy Softworks Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Get implicated in Saint Ambrose. A linear visual novel experience told in three parts: The shadow of my mother is my mother, too. My little cellmate casts a spell. The world is like a dancer: the ritual of everyday. We're all doing magic, of course.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.2%, Psychological 26.6%, Dark Fantasy 24.7%, Magic 9.3%, Text-Based 6%
- #20 右手にペンを、左手に過去を。
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HaraPeko部
Windows
-Change the past, create the future - A novel game about changing the past. What would the present be like if you could remove the regrets of that time? Rewrite the book that contains your past and create the future that you could not get. A new sensation ADV is now available from HaraPeko club.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29%, Psychological 20.1%, Text-Based 14.4%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Adventure 7.9%
- #21 Sinemorsk: oil inclusive
82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: 7x7 Games
Windows · Mac
A visual novel about an environmental disaster. Coordinate volunteers, make difficult decisions, and try to survive as you try to save a coastal town dying from an oil spill.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.3%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Text-Based 12.7%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Story Rich 11.6%
- #22 金鱼症候群 Goldfish Syndrome
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: California Beef Noodle
Windows
In this post-pandemic psychological visual novel, players embody psychotherapist Honda, drawn into a neural imaging project targeting teens. There, Honda meets Natasha, a mysterious girl whose "world" unfolds like a spider's web, disrupting Honda's "calm" life. "Don't you think so, Dr. Honda...?"
Why similar: Psychological 33.9%, Visual Novel 29.7%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Multiple Endings 5.6%, Story Rich 5.4%
- #23 Livber: Smoke and Mirrors
82% matchPositive98% of 44 reviews2025
Dev: InEv Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short psychological horror interactive story. Five years after vanishing without a trace, the woman you once called your lover writes from beyond the silence: "I will give birth to our creation.” In three acts, descend into a fractured mindscape where obsession, memory, and myth intertwine.
Why similar: Psychological 22.6%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Dark Fantasy 16.4%, Text-Based 11%, Choices Matter 8.9%
- #24 Drowning Song of the Stagnant Sea
81% matchPositive88% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: 空想の工房Pub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
A dark fairy tale set in the deep sea. The fated encounter between a sea monster and a human forever changes their lives in this visual novel. Contains platonic yuri.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 31%, Visual Novel 28.6%, Adventure 10.3%, Text-Based 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
- #25 十三月のふたり姫/The 13th month
81% matchMostly Negative33% of 21 reviews2022
Dev: Kobayashimaru LLC
Windows
The famous fairy tale “Sleeping Beauty” is completely reimagined and redesigned as Visual Novel… With a demonic imagination and originality.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 36.2%, Visual Novel 26.3%, Story Rich 12.4%, Adventure 9.2%, Text-Based 6.1%
- #26 The Hitchhiker's Guide to Seoul in the 21st Century
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Seoul Hitchhiker Studio
Windows
For 20 years, she lived with depression. Now, she's strong enough to name what happened: a social murder. This is a visual essay—not a game—with over 400 illustrations about grief, guilt, and survival in a collapsing meritocracy.
Why similar: Psychological 27.2%, Visual Novel 26.2%, Text-Based 15.9%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #27 3Paths
78% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Trturist
Windows
A game about the path you're on, and what you're really doing with your life.
Why similar: Psychological 28.4%, Visual Novel 23%, Choices Matter 12%, Text-Based 11.9%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #28 KORA
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 月之小
Windows
In a "perfect" city governed by AI, you're just an ordinary repair technician trying to survive. Then a routine job goes wrong, you get kidnapped, and the woman who taught you everything you know seems to have known it would happen all along.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.7%, Psychological 22.9%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #29 My name is You and it's the only unusual thing in my life
79% matchVery Positive80% of 909 reviews2019
Dev: Nikita Igorevich Studio
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
This is you, and this – is You. Both of you have something in common – exceptionality in a monotonous moment of time, when meaningless decisions have to be made. Or meaningful, to such an extent, that there is nothing left once they are made.
Why similar: Psychological 44.5%, Visual Novel 32.1%, Choices Matter 19.4%, Indie 4%
- #30 Snowy Heaven
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reinfree
Windows
Angels greet you with smiles! Welcome to Heaven, where happiness awaits!
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.7%, Psychological 29.5%, Adventure 11%, Story Rich 10.8%, Cute 9.2%
- #31 Hazy Mind
77% matchVery Positive86% of 332 reviews2024
Dev: betetiro
Windows · Mac · Linux
You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.
Why similar: Psychological 27.7%, Visual Novel 23.5%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #32 Dawn of Griseo
78% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: 白砂庵
Windows
A medium-length visual novel set in a fantasy world where magic exists. The encounter between a boy living in a rural farming village and a girl who is a dark wizard leads to the revelation of truths that were never meant to be revealed.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.9%, Magic 15.7%, Adventure 11%, Text-Based 9.8%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #33 Silverblood
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tidehead Studios
Windows
Years after leaving her family to join the Sisters of the Whiterock Coven, Edith is anxious to finally return home. But first she has to pass her Trial of Ascension, a harrowing task bestowed by her patron deity. Together, Edith and her bully must complete the trial, no matter the consequences.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.8%, Dark Fantasy 20.6%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Magic 10.8%
- #34 Return to ...
75% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: kupstudio
Windows
A loop-based text adventure where turn-based combat, exploration, and branching choices drive a haunting journey through death and memory.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.4%, Dark Fantasy 24.3%, Text-Based 20.4%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #35 Putrika 1st.cut:The Reason She Must Perish
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 564 reviews2024
Dev: トトメトリ
Windows
"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 41.5%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Text-Based 14.1%, Cute 10.1%, Adventure 8.7%
- #36 Killing Magician
74% matchPositive88% of 42 reviews2025
Dev: DDUCK KONG
Windows
Iris (31), an office worker with eight years of experience. After meeting the mysterious magical girl Gregory, she becomes a magical girl herself. As the dark truths of this world slowly come to light, can Iris save the Earth?
Why similar: Psychological 30.3%, Visual Novel 28.9%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Story Rich 10.5%, Adventure 7.1%
- #37 The Mermaid of Zennor
76% matchVery Positive99% of 75 reviews2021
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short, dark visual novel set in the UK about a young autistic girl's destructive obsession with her older brother.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.1%, Psychological 19.3%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Text-Based 12.6%, Multiple Endings 6.9%
- #38 집착의 망자 - 집으로부터의 탈출
75% matchVery Positive91% of 105 reviews2022
Dev: C's earth
Windows
만약 당신의 집 안에 당신의 생명을 노리는 괴한이 들어온다면?
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Psychological 19.7%, Text-Based 16.7%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.4%
- #39 Fugue of Delights
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Enygmage
Windows
A daemonic, handcrafted visual novel where your choices shape erotic dreams, secrets, and ritual desires.
Why similar: Psychological 20.7%, Dark Fantasy 18.4%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Text-Based 10.8%
- #40 Cold Verdict 3
73% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Astronomic Games
Windows
The third and final part of the 'Cold Verdict' trilogy. Claire has spent two years tracking down the elusive masked man who puts people through psychological games. Now she has to get through another of his ordeals if she wants to bring him to justice. Make choices and decide the final outcome!
Why similar: Psychological 30.9%, Visual Novel 26.4%, Female Protagonist 14%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Multiple Endings 6.8%
- #41 Eliza
73% matchVery Positive91% of 1,744 reviews2019
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Eliza is a visual novel about an AI counseling program, the people who develop it, and the people who use it. Follow Evelyn Ishino-Aubrey as she reconnects with people from her past, gets to know the people of Seattle who use Eliza for counseling, and decides the course of her future.
Why similar: Psychological 31.9%, Visual Novel 30.2%, Female Protagonist 22.6%, Story Rich 6.9%, Choices Matter 5.7%
- #42 The Ancient Magus' Bride Midsummer Pilgrimage
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: mebiusPub: Bushiroad Inc.
Windows
The first visual novel game of The Ancient Magus' Bride!
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.1%, Text-Based 18.1%, Magic 17.8%, Story Rich 12.2%, Adventure 11.8%
- #43 桃の華は鮮血に染まる
72% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: OCG FCGD DivisionPub: 株式会社ワンコネクト
Windows
陰陽師の少女達が冒険をする純和風テキストアドベンチャーゲーム。 妖の蔓延る殺伐とした世界を、小説感覚で読み進んでいく。 ヒトに仇なす者には、容赦はしない。例えそれがヒトの形をしていたとしても━。 途中の選択肢で結末が変化するマルチエンディング形式を採用。 陰陽少女達の旅を見届けられるのは、アナタしかいない。
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Text-Based 12.7%, Choices Matter 8.8%
- #44 IA
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Otternot
Windows · Mac
Could an AI fall in love with a human? What if that human were you? IA is a psychological horror visual novel about an AI that falls in "love" with you, despite her hatred for humanity.
Why similar: Psychological 35.5%, Visual Novel 30.7%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9%, Text-Based 7.9%
- #45 日進月歩
72% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: ユキハラ創作企画Pub: テラサレ (Terrace and Ray Ltd.)
Windows
“The sun goes, or the moon walks. I go, or walk.” This is a VN with parallel points of view. You shall stand where you fit on your mind, and watch the uncirculated line. For three days voyage, the two will know how intersected their orbit and its direction.
Why similar: Psychological 38.4%, Visual Novel 32%, Text-Based 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Adventure 8.3%
- #46 La Fille aux Pommes / The Apple Girl
69% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Gud91
Windows
Apple-loving girl delivers potatoes and makes people happy... ?
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.1%, Female Protagonist 21.2%, Text-Based 18.1%, Psychological 14.3%, Cute 9.5%
- #47 The Missing Parts of Maria Gwozdek
70% matchVery Positive96% of 136 reviews2023
Dev: Senokos Games
Windows · Linux
The Missing Parts of Maria Gwozdek is a dark fantasy visual novel about fulfilling your aspirations by sacrificing parts of yourself. Literally.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 25.8%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Story Rich 8.8%, Choices Matter 8.8%
- #48 A Great Hunger
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: GoldieClaws
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short Visual Novel where a demon offers a woman a terrifying proposal: to kill the man she once loved.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 27.5%, Visual Novel 24.9%, Female Protagonist 17%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
- #49 Magic Potion Stories
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: ARTIFACTS
Windows
魔法の薬とそれにまつわる人々、そして『魔女』が織り成す50の物語。
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.4%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Text-Based 14.6%, Story Rich 13%, Adventure 11.2%
- #50 Túatha Echoes: The Village
69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Freki GamesPub: Heathen
Windows
Immerse yourself in the psychological horror of The Village, where whispers bend reality and ordinary life spirals into madness. Unravel the dark rise of one of Túatha's most infamous figures in this short story visual novel.
Why similar: Psychological 27.3%, Visual Novel 22.8%, Dark Fantasy 18.4%, Text-Based 13.6%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #51 Operation Eventide
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: kolulu
Windows
Adelle, a former magical girl, wakes up in a robotic body. Still picking up the pieces after her untimely demise, she seeks the truth of her new life. Experience as this 'love song' resounds in the rift of magic and logic in this nostalgic, thrilling yuri sci-fi visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.8%, Dark Fantasy 25.1%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, Choices Matter 6.7%, Multiple Endings 6.2%
- #52 Putrika 2nd.cut:For the Exquisite Attire
66% matchVery Positive93% of 195 reviews2026
Dev: トトメトリ
Windows
Is cutting down a young girl a sin, or a salvation? In the Haku-a Church where pure love and jealousy collide, a young gem-craftsman is forced to choose—to let her live, or to end her life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.7%, Dark Fantasy 19.9%, Text-Based 13.8%, Adventure 11.4%, Cute 9.3%
- #53 Prism
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gazpins
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel about the mind, change, and being locked up.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.6%, Psychological 14.8%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Text-Based 13.8%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
- #54 Dance of the Butterflies
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Parupuro Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your twin sister is missing. Under her name, you uncover a deadly system where 50 people compete for a Wish powerful enough to change anything. The price of entry is a piece of yourself, signed away in a contract. Survive. Find her. And try not to lose yourself to the people you meet along the way.
Why similar: Psychological 33.8%, Visual Novel 27.4%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Choices Matter 7%, Multiple Endings 4.5%
- #55 Backspace Backspace Backspace
67% matchVery Positive97% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: Blue Tango Street
Windows · Mac
In an AI-powered age where original authors have become largely redundant, play as a dejected writer on the brink of losing their creative drive forever.
Why similar: Psychological 31%, Visual Novel 27.2%, Text-Based 16.6%, Story Rich 8.6%, Choices Matter 6.4%
- #56 Fallstreak
70% matchVery Positive83% of 176 reviews2018
Dev: Centicerise Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
A golden dream, and a closed world. A spiral staircase into the garden of the mind. What lies beyond gilded wonderland?
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.4%, Psychological 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 17.6%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Story Rich 7%
- #57 EPHEMERAL -MINIATURE GARDEN-
67% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: dramatic create
Windows
The main character, a mermaid, is caught up for a crime she didn't commit. She ends up in a small box garden where a certain race of people is quarantined.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 26.2%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Text-Based 13.9%, Choices Matter 9%
- #58 It gets so lonely here
66% matchVery Positive94% of 2,196 reviews2023
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer?
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.9%, Dark Fantasy 23.8%, Female Protagonist 18%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Text-Based 7.8%
- #59 Ash and Velvet
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rookletter
Windows
A dark fantasy adult visual novel about a proud dark elf envoy navigating human politics, sexual leverage, reputation, and the slow cost of becoming useful.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 23.9%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Psychological 20.5%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.1%
- #60 Victorian Debutante
68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Liquid Darkness
Windows · Mac
Simple visual novel in which you play as a young upperclass woman preparing for her debut before the Queen and her royal relatives. All of your decisions lead to one of four very different endings. Who will you become? The jewel of the season or the outcast, never again mentioned by your family?
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.5%, Psychological 18.7%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Text-Based 12.1%, Choices Matter 12%