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Help digital mascots Lime, Cherry, Plum and Lemon navigate their way through the Spooktober Visual Novel Jam competition. Laugh, learn, and scream(with excitement, we hope) through this visual novel and make choices to guide the girls to great success or dramatic failure!

Why similar: Visual Novel 26.5%, Comedy 21.5%, Cartoon 15.6%, Choices Matter 11%, Anime 9.8%

Yuri lives with her big brother, Hayato. Though she looks like a model student in public, in reality she likes to laze around at home and play video games. Though they sometimes argue, she loves her big brother. As Hayato accepts another game challenge from Yuri, so begins his trouble-filled days...

Why similar: Visual Novel 39.2%, Comedy 21.8%, Anime 19.9%, Casual 17.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Hatsune Nijo's life takes a fun and fulfilling turn when he transfers to his little sister's school full of eccentric gyaru in this visual novel by jitaku studio!

Why similar: Visual Novel 39.2%, Comedy 22.6%, Anime 20.2%, Casual 13.1%, 2D 3.7%

A fantasy visual novel with simulation and turn-based RPG elements. Manage Carl’s schedule, complete guild requests, build relationships, develop his stats and equipment, and make choices that lead to multiple endings.

Why similar: Visual Novel 42.6%, Cartoon 30.6%, Anime 19.7%, 2D 7%

Our hero's homeroom teacher is also his big sister, Yaeka. She's popular with the students, but at home, she's a slobbish drunk. There's Maika, an exchange student and Akiba nerd. She's always asking him to go to Akiba with her. But Maika is told to return home. Two love stories are about to begin!

Why similar: Visual Novel 40.2%, Comedy 23.2%, Anime 19.9%, Casual 15.4%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Step into an unpredictable adventure with the mischievous Demon Lord, Manamia! Explore a relationship offering a mix of humor and intimacy as you navigate her playful quirks and the challenges of living together. Will you guide her gently or embrace her wild side?

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.7%, Comedy 23.1%, Anime 20.2%, Casual 13.4%, Choices Matter 7.3%

Having trouble adjusting to the protagonist's new location, Grendel Jinx - the protagonist's nemesis - takes drastic action to bring the situation back under control. In addition to that, an over-eager tourist guide wants the protagonist to explore all the local sights

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.1%, Comedy 20.4%, Cartoon 19.3%, Anime 12.7%, Casual 10.8%

In the winter of 1967, a young man enters out of the snowy night into a bar in the sleepy town of Cedar, Maine. He is a wanderer cursed with eternal youth, sent out by fate forever to roam the world, never to find a home. An encounter with a girl in a green dress is about to change everything...

Why similar: Visual Novel 53.2%, Memes 23.9%, Anime 22.9%

Humanity abandoned reality and decided to reside in Net Space. Net Space is divided into a number of factions, and every four years, they hold a concert for control of all the Spaces. With such high stakes at play, the heated battle between Space Idols shall commence!

Why similar: Visual Novel 38.6%, Anime 22.9%, Casual 18.9%, Comedy 18%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Sable's Grimoire is a visual novel featuring monster girls in a magic academy setting. Play as Sable, an aspiring magic researcher, as he get sucked into the daily lives and troubles of his demi-human classmates.

Why similar: Visual Novel 39.8%, Casual 21%, Anime 20.1%, Comedy 19.1%

A heartbreaking kinetic novel about the meeting of a depressed thirty years old man with a lost little girl he takes in his house.

Why similar: Visual Novel 57.1%, Anime 22%, Casual 19.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%

This is a comedy about high-schoolers friends, getting into extremely absurd and ridiculous situations.

Why similar: Visual Novel 38.5%, Anime 22.8%, Comedy 21.9%, Casual 9.3%, 2D 5.9%

Kaito Shiromae is a young man with a gift for hacking, but when he hacks into Central-AI—a system that supervises countless AIs around the world—and asks it to find him his soulmate, he ends up with an unexpected surprise.

Why similar: Visual Novel 43.4%, Casual 26.2%, Anime 21%, 2D 7.5%, Singleplayer 1.9%

school themed drama visual novel The first episode of Ayoub VN and before the mystery begins, read this episode to get to know the characters and have a good time.

Why similar: Visual Novel 33%, Comedy 19%, Anime 15.8%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Casual 10.8%

The picture of café au lait is a visual novel game that makes the players feel immersed in story and character. They will experience the story in the game through the first-person perspective of the main character in the story named "Takagi".

Why similar: Visual Novel 35.3%, Comedy 16.1%, Anime 16%, Casual 15%, Memes 11.8%

Disgraced knight-in-training Oren gets a second chance at life as an adventurer in this fantasy visual novel.

Why similar: Visual Novel 38.6%, Comedy 26%, Anime 16.1%, Casual 14.8%, 2D 3.4%

Tsukikawa Keisuke had a strange dream. That dream involved his younger sister but instead of her usual, innocent self, she had lust in her eyes. So he finds out that a succubus lurks within her! How will he choose between his innocent sister and the allure of a lustful succubus?!

Why similar: Visual Novel 36.5%, Comedy 20%, Anime 18.1%, Casual 15.1%, Choices Matter 9.2%

I want to confess my feelings for you...

Why similar: Visual Novel 46.1%, Comedy 26.6%, Anime 25.1%, Singleplayer 2.2%

Does destiny really leave you with only one option?

Why similar: Visual Novel 43.5%, Casual 25.5%, Anime 21.4%, 2D 7.5%, Singleplayer 2%

A popular Japanese visual novel by Dark One! — a touching story of two people torn by inner conflict and sorrow as they face separation from the one they love. What kind of ending awaits them…?

Why similar: Visual Novel 44.3%, Casual 29%, Anime 24%, Singleplayer 2.6%

Follow the story of a young boy, Cantus as he meets Maris, the mysterious girl by the sea - an experience that will change his life forever.

Why similar: Visual Novel 54%, Anime 30.1%, Casual 9.7%, Comedy 4.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Humanity Must Perish is a short, comedic visual novel in which the fate of humanity is placed in the hands of a witty, pessimistic android.

Why similar: Visual Novel 43.8%, Casual 20.2%, Anime 20%, Comedy 16%

Experience the impact of making a pact with a demon in this linear visual novel, where the consequences can be life-changing in an instant. Michi, the main character, has the chance to pursue a romantic relationship with any of the female characters, including the demon he made a deal with.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.5%, Cartoon 24.1%, Comedy 15.4%, Anime 15.1%, Casual 12.4%

In this visual novel with E-mote animated sprites by veteran studio ANIM, after trying and failing to have children, the Kajiuras decided to attend a relationship seminar to fix the problem. There they meet the Sonadas and as the sessions continue, their lives begin to entwine more and more...

Why similar: Visual Novel 41.4%, Anime 21.8%, Casual 19%, Choices Matter 12.7%, 2D 3.5%

Jun Mizushima, is ordinary in every way, except for the fact that he’s the only son of a wealthy businessman and that dabbles in video game development in his spare time. He also has an ability to make everything he wishes a reality. Or, so he thinks.

Why similar: Visual Novel 45.7%, Casual 26.5%, Anime 25.9%, Singleplayer 2%

Your very own apartment, even if it's a 20-year mortgage – what could be better? Maybe the fact that Lena isn’t the only one living in this apartment? Or maybe they're not exactly people...

Why similar: Visual Novel 40.2%, Anime 21%, Comedy 20.2%, Casual 13.6%, 2D 3.4%

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 55%, Anime 27.6%, Casual 11%, Choices Matter 6.4%

Take a trip to Cheddar Beach in this interactive visual novel! Join Hamston & The Homies as they search for a crackin’ house party on a Friday night, in a world inspired by LA in the early 90’s. Let’s Chase That Cheese, Ya’ll!

Why similar: Visual Novel 29.4%, Cartoon 28.2%, Comedy 18.8%, Casual 11.4%, Choices Matter 8%

一款带有模拟经营元素的纯狱系调饮类视觉小说。玩家扮演新孟婆“小孟娘”，在熟悉又陌生的现代地府中经营汤屋，招待来自三界形形色色的客户。通过熬制各种特调汤品，解决各式千奇八怪脑洞大开的遗忘需求，并逐渐了解到自己失忆和老孟婆失踪的真相……欢迎来到孟婆靓汤！这里的宗旨是——“忘陈莫急”！

Why similar: Visual Novel 31.2%, Memes 24.2%, Comedy 17.1%, Cartoon 14%, Anime 8.7%

Juniper's Knot is a short (~30 mins) kinetic novel about the meeting of a demon and a boy. A kinetic novel is a game that uses text, sound, and illustrations to tell a story.

Why similar: Visual Novel 52.2%, Casual 28%, Anime 17.7%, Singleplayer 2.2%

コメント、スパチャ、リアイベ参加―― 応援次第で推し（きみ）は姿を変えていく。 VTuber恋愛シミュレーションゲーム

Why similar: Visual Novel 41.2%, Comedy 32.6%, Anime 23.4%, Singleplayer 2.8%

You don't know what do to? Just ask Hana! You can chat with Hana, ask her any question and as an oracle she will answer you. Enter specific keywords and she will tell you different stories!

Why similar: Anime 28.8%, Memes 25.3%, Visual Novel 17%, Comedy 14.7%, Casual 12.3%

This is a New Year's fairy tale and at the same time a small spin-off of the first part of the game Zeliria Sactuary.

Why similar: Visual Novel 40.3%, Anime 20.7%, Casual 19.5%, Comedy 12.4%, 2D 5.9%

Just because it crashed doesn't mean it's over

Why similar: Visual Novel 46%, Casual 28%, Anime 26%

SC2VN is a visual novel about the South Korean StarCraft 2 scene. You play as Mach, a foreign semi-pro trying to make it in eSports who soon learns that success in StarCraft takes more than in-game strategy.

Why similar: Visual Novel 60%, Anime 25.8%, Casual 14.2%

《TrymenT—献给渴望改变的你—》是由2016年被誉为业界年度黑马，并荣获了萌系游戏大赏剧本金奖的作品《Re;LieF～致亲爱的你～》的原班人马所打造的共享世界观与游戏角色，并以群像剧视角重新演绎的全新作品。本作拥有令人一见倾心的顶级场景绘画，以及拥有余音绕梁般魔力的优秀配乐。

Why similar: Visual Novel 53.8%, Casual 24.4%, Anime 21.8%

"let's make a promise... When I grow up, I'll find you." By complete chance, these two childhood friends meet again after 10 years apart, but this time, will he be able to hold on to her? Or, will he lose here again forever? A love story about a summer trip in the countryside.

Why similar: Visual Novel 54.3%, Casual 22.9%, Anime 22.8%

Let’s Split Up is a visual novel with 24 completely different endings that change not only the outcome but also the beginning, the setting and the characters themselves.

Why similar: Visual Novel 68.7%, Casual 31.3%

Welcomed by the fluttering of cherry blossom, the main character, Brian, starts a new high school life in Japan. Brian soon starts to get along with two girls in the same class after they start to talk to him. With their help, Brian gradually learns Japanese culture and customs.

Why similar: Visual Novel 53.5%, Anime 27.7%, Casual 18.8%

It's been a year since Semyon returned from "Sovyonok" and met the girls from the camp in the real world. But it's New Year at hand! And it needs to be celebrated!

Why similar: Visual Novel 56.2%, Anime 30.4%, Casual 9.5%, Choices Matter 2.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Explore and share Stan & Jan Berenstain’s classic, "The Berenstain Bears In the Dark", adapted from the original storybook into an interactive animated adventure!

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.3%, Cartoon 26.4%, Casual 19.3%, Comedy 17.5%, 2D 5.4%

Something strange is going on at our school.

Why similar: Visual Novel 38.9%, Cartoon 21%, Casual 17.9%, Choices Matter 16.3%, 2D 5.2%

A cute and comedic yuri visual novel about a demon queen who just can't catch a break.

Why similar: Visual Novel 26.6%, Cartoon 25%, Comedy 17.1%, Anime 15.1%, Casual 11.1%

Yukihisa was an ordinary student when his childhood friend, Shiho, proposes that they practice being boyfriend and girlfriend to gain confidence in their future relationships. What will they learn from this practice about themselves and each other?

Why similar: Visual Novel 43.5%, Anime 20.5%, Comedy 18.5%, Casual 16%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Grendel Jinx is in danger of having to repeat a school year. Refusing to allow this to happen, she enlists the services of the protagonist - her newly found "Best Friend" - and is promptly rebuffed. Grendels drastic actions to fix her problem soon attracts the attention of her mother.

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.6%, Cartoon 26.4%, Comedy 17.8%, Anime 16%, Casual 10.3%

What kind of conversation will you have with the Shinigami girl? How will you conclude your story? The choice is yours in this tale of sin and 'the girl'.

Why similar: Visual Novel 46.9%, Casual 22.7%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Anime 14.2%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Azuma Satoru has sworn a life to do good on others with the lofty goal of one good deed a day. Upon his return to his hometown, things are going well as he helps the girls at his school but soon his life is about to get a little more chaotic...

Why similar: Visual Novel 38.5%, Comedy 23.6%, Anime 19.5%, Casual 17.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%

The latest visual novel by Tomo Kataoka, the author of Narcissu 1st & 2nd, has arrived! An empty world with endless rain and only one person. Here there is no hunger, sickness or even death. Just what story does this world's one occupant have?

Why similar: Visual Novel 53.5%, Anime 31.7%, Choices Matter 6.6%, Casual 5.7%, 2D 2.5%

Undercover agent Yakumo’s mission takes a dark turn when the organization she’s infiltrating already knows who she is. Captured and subjected to brutal “training,” she must endure, adapt, and survive — or risk losing herself completely as they twist her into their perfect double agent.

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.3%, Cartoon 22%, Casual 19.2%, Anime 15.4%, Choices Matter 6.9%

A cute love story between a young man and an affectionate, adoring, utterly insatiable demon girl set in the Japanese countryside.

Why similar: Visual Novel 37.4%, Casual 22.4%, Anime 19.5%, Comedy 19.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%

ORCSOFT’s surreal summer buddy comedy VN about two painfully available best friends, their crush-worthy moms, and the awkwardly inconvenient feelings that surface—sometimes when we least expect them...

Why similar: Visual Novel 36.3%, Casual 20.9%, Anime 18.4%, Comedy 16.9%, 2D 6.5%

A Yuri comedy set on the picturesque alpine Aspen slopes of Colorado, featuring a charming and hilarious storyline with girl x girl love in the snow.

Why similar: Visual Novel 22%, Cartoon 20.1%, Memes 19.8%, Anime 12.6%, Comedy 9.1%

This is a sumptuous palace built for the seven princesses. It is a "birdcage" glorified with the name "garden"… Irell Reis was once a famous general leading thousands of soldiers. However, the defeat three years ago cost him everything. Now, he is summoned by the Emperor of Celantu again...

Why similar: Visual Novel 51.9%, Anime 33.1%, Casual 15.1%

This visual novel game tells the tale of a cute little Santa Clause appearing

Why similar: Visual Novel 56.7%, Anime 28.8%, Casual 13.9%, Singleplayer 0.7%

"Cain x Nica" is a post-apocalyptic story of love, sacrifice and the unbreakable human spirit. In the world of eternal winter, Cain and his little sister Nica do their best to fight the poverty and find happiness. And they'll get there, no matter what it takes. Game length - 8-10 hours.

Why similar: Visual Novel 37.9%, Anime 17.5%, Choices Matter 15%, Casual 13.4%, Comedy 12.2%

One day, Ciarán starts receiving enigmatic emails from a mysterious sender, turning his everyday life into a mess of a romantic comedy with psychological themes mixed in. What lies beyond the mystery he's been presented with? In the words of Harry H.: "If you want to know the truth, go find it".

Why similar: Visual Novel 47.1%, Anime 22.2%, Comedy 19.6%, Casual 11.1%

A visual novel about lazy jiangshi Mao and her even lazier mistress.

Why similar: Visual Novel 26.9%, Cartoon 19%, Anime 15.1%, Comedy 15.1%, Memes 11.9%

"AQK" is a job interview simulation game where you, a job seeker, face off against a series of eccentric interviewers in pursuit of that coveted job offer.

Why similar: Visual Novel 46.6%, Comedy 28.9%, Casual 22.1%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Let's spend the next three real-time days together uncovering the mystery of what went horribly wrong on a derelict generation ship, with the help of a spunky/more-than-slightly-traumatized AI sidekick! A sequel to Analogue: A Hate Story that tells a whole new hate story of its own.

Why similar: Visual Novel 62.4%, Politics 19.3% ★, Anime 17.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%, 2D 0.5%