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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Singleplayer, Casual, Indie.

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Get ready for a tale where every cup poured is a step closer to unraveling the mysteries that bind the afterlife. Take on a soul-stirring quest as you serve lost souls, piece together your forgotten past, and unveil the chilling secrets of the Stygian Keep.

Reviews: Positive — 100% — of 21 reviews
Released: 2024-01-18
Developer: Christopher Baboolal
Genres: Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    Dev: Dexter ManningPub: Manning Media
    Windows

    Normal Person is a single player horror, first person Visual Novel where your choices matter! Will you be able to escape or will you be stuck in a limbo with the man who claims to be a "Normal person"

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  2. #2 The Ducksuckers
    96% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2022
    Dev: Haruko Games
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    The Ducksuckers is a Kinetic Comedy Visual Novel about music, battling inner demons and the inability to let go. Taking about 40-60 minutes to read it's a short and sweet read, with some dramatic elements.

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    Windows

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    Dev: Tektonika
    Windows

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    94% matchMixed59% of 34 reviews2022
    Dev: DnovelPub: My Way Games
    Windows

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    Dev: SBN3Pub: Wrath Club
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    The final chapter of the Class of '09 VN series... this time from a different perspective! Join Nicole's best friend Jecka as you help her navigate the pitfalls of post-grad life! See what 2009 was truly like in this fully voiced interactive sitcom!

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    93% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    92% matchPositive96% of 46 reviews2023
    Dev: MOON USAGI
    Windows

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    91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: YUM STUDIOS
    Windows

    Experience a world filled with awful people - and you're one of them! You embark on a journey to get your awful catgirl girlfriend some illicit materials, intense and prolonged misery immediately ensues.

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    91% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2024
    Dev: Max Accelerated Xebec LLC
    Windows · Linux

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    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Rayos Fotonicos
    Windows

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    89% matchMostly Positive77% of 591 reviews2016
    Dev: Klace
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A highly engaging visual novel, with memorable characters and multiple endings. Traverse worlds, solve a murder mystery -- and partake in political revolution. Inspired by greats such as Steins;Gate, Tales of Symphonia, Persona 4 and Future Diary. An unforgettable science-fiction/fantasy adventure!

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  13. #13 Knight, Death and the Devil
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Frequency eye
    Windows

    Knight, Death and the Devil — This is a dark visual novel that will take you into a creepy world full of danger and unexpected twists.

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    88% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2024
    Dev: Fluttering Abyss
    Windows

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    87% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2020
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    Windows

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    86% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Adipose RexPub: Earthbound Books
    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    85% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2018
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    Windows

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    Windows · Linux
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    73% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2026
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    Windows

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    74% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2021
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 523 reviews2024
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    73% matchVery Positive89% of 121 reviews2019
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    73% matchVery Positive93% of 197 reviews2018
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    71% matchMostly Positive80% of 344 reviews2020
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    Windows

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    70% match9 user reviews40% of 10 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Visual Novel 45.4%, Story Rich 18.9%, Casual 16.9%, Comedy 9.1%, 2D 7.7%

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Based on tag similarity + player behavior
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