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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Female Protagonist, Romance, Otome.

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A GxB visual novel that explores a whimsical, yet dangerous world which blends the solarpunk and cyberpunk aesthetics into a unique adventure. As you follow the MC on her journey, pursue various love interests in a stand-alone story unique to that route.

Reviews: Very Positive — 94% — of 199 reviews
Released: 2022-05-12
Developer: Steamberry Studio
Genres: Action, Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows

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    Windows
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    90% matchVery Positive93% of 2,321 reviews2017
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    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    Windows
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    Windows

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    75% matchMixed68% of 63 reviews2017
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    Why similar: Romance 21.4%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Story Rich 9%

  58. #58 Under Maintenance
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 135 reviews2023
    Dev: Hearty Soup Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An everyday dramedy otome game that asks the tough question: When a game about love goes down for maintenance, can the game of love begin?

    Why similar: Otome 37%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Romance 10.4%, Simulation 6%

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