
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!
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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!

朝凪高校生徒会 - 決断の記録
As the student council president of Asanagi High School, you must decide how to respond to opinion forms submitted to the suggestion box in this school-themed choice-based adventure game. Your choices change how events unfold and lead to multiple endings.

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There are no second chances in medicine. A medical suspense visual novel where a young doctor gains the power to rewind time. Use the loop to change the fate of diagnoses, surgeries, and emergency treatments. Your choices shape the story, leading to multiple Bad, Good, and True Endings.
As the student council president of Asanagi High School, you must decide how to respond to opinion forms submitted to the suggestion box in this school-themed choice-based adventure game. Your choices change how events unfold and lead to multiple endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Adventure 17.9%, Text-Based 17.4%, Multiple Endings 11%
There are no second chances in medicine. A medical suspense visual novel where a young doctor gains the power to rewind time. Use the loop to change the fate of diagnoses, surgeries, and emergency treatments. Your choices shape the story, leading to multiple Bad, Good, and True Endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.4%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Text-Based 13.9%, Adventure 12.1%, Multiple Endings 10%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.3%, Visual Novel 21%, Emotional 17%, Text-Based 13.9%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
-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: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Text-Based 19%, Adventure 12%, Multiple Endings 11%
夜の世界で「星のかけら」を集める少女アイの ゆるくてかわいい街ブラノベルゲーム!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.8%, Text-Based 26.5%, Visual Novel 23.5%, Adventure 20.7%, Indie 1.5%
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.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24%, Emotional 21.9%, Adventure 15.3%, Story Rich 7.9%
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: Text-Based 26.6%, Visual Novel 24.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Emotional 12.4%, Adventure 8.7%
When night falls, she wanders into another world... Moonless Moon is a text-based adventure game following a girl as she travels through a variety of different worlds.
Why similar: Text-Based 23.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Emotional 11.8%, Adventure 10.4%
Electric Sleep is a pixel art interactive story. Explore a crumbling world through the perspective of different emotions.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.2%, Text-Based 26.9%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Multiple Endings 12%, Adventure 7.8%
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 30.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Adventure 19%, Emotional 15.7%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
サウンドノベル「かまいたちの夜」シリーズ30周年を記念して、『かまいたちの夜×3』がSteamに登場! シリーズ3作目にして完結編となる本作には、『かまいたちの夜』『かまいたちの夜2』のメインストーリーも収録。 初めてシリーズを遊ぶ方でも登場人物たちの関係性や過去にあった事件を知ることができるので、安心してプレイできる。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Text-Based 24.8%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Adventure 19.1%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
GIFT from GOD is a visual novel told through the eyes of Ryosuke Nikaido and Akane Yamamoto. As they face three missions from God, their hearts, pasts, and choices begin to intertwine, leading them toward the true meaning of God’s “gift.”
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.2%, Visual Novel 26.3%, Emotional 17.8%, Adventure 16.9%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
Tayke Me With You is a visual novel about high school seniors and their struggles with each other and the world around them. You play as Gene, a sheltered, socially naive human from the city as he acclimates to living in a rural town filled with dinosaurs, finding friends (and love) along the way.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Text-Based 17.7%, Emotional 12%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
少女達の「最期の一日」を辿り、真相を紐解いていく
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.3%, Visual Novel 23%, Text-Based 18.8%, Adventure 18.3%, Emotional 12.7%
"Sign White" is a text visual novel set in a fictionalized medieval era. Send letters from your pigeon house to communicate with people for a limited period of time. Make connections to save people, listen to their worries, and participate in important decisions to change the fate of the world.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.9%, Text-Based 26.6%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Adventure 20.5%, Indie 1.5%
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 26.3%, Text-Based 26%, Adventure 22.6%, Emotional 22.2%, Indie 1.6%
Izumi, the demon girl you accidentally captured. A novel adventure game where you gradually connect hearts as you spend your days together with Izumi.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.6%, Visual Novel 25.9%, Adventure 22.6%, Text-Based 20.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%
A man-eating monster wakes up, in a snowy night. He meets a mysterious girl willing to die. This omnibus novel game tells the story of the strange interaction between them.
Why similar: Text-Based 27.2%, Visual Novel 25.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Adventure 14.3%, Multiple Endings 13.5%
In "Fragment's Note+ AfterStory," you can enjoy the story following the previous title's events, "Fragment's Note+." Join them to see what kind of future Yukiha's choices will create!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Text-Based 20%, Adventure 20%, Multiple Endings 7%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Text-Based 23.1%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Adventure 18%, Multiple Endings 6.8%
An adventure exploring two distinct types of information: conversation and memory. A district two stations away from the city, a night district who exude a atmosphere of alluring “Just listen to their desires, then do whatever you like.” —Told ya?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.9%, Text-Based 23.6%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Adventure 9.7%
在21世纪30年代的世界,任何新鲜事物都不足为奇,城市里每天都喧闹非凡。“我”和妹妹则是离开了那热闹的中心,搬到了这偏僻的乡下地带,和在这里认识的朋友们每天生活在愉快的日常里。不过这平静的日常又能持续多久呢?
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Adventure 20%, Emotional 16.1%, Text-Based 14.8%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
This is an adventure novel of suspense and horror in which the story diverges depending on the choices you make. An online drinking session with friends. A person with a knife is lurking in the background. What will you do to rescue your friend?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.5%, Visual Novel 23.9%, Adventure 20.4%, Text-Based 18.3%, Multiple Endings 7.6%
The main character is looked down upon at her part-time job. Using a hypnotic object given to him by a college senior, we'll test the mother and daughter by making them do various naughty things.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.2%, Visual Novel 22.1%, Text-Based 22.1%, Adventure 17.8%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
A narrative-driven psychological visual novel where every floor of an elevator reveals a key moment from your past. Face your regrets, uncover forgotten memories, and make choices that shape your future. Will you find closure, or remain trapped in your own mind?
Why similar: Text-Based 27.1%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, Choices Matter 9.2%
"Hira Hira Hihiru" is a visual novel set in a fictional Taishō Era. It tells the story of its two protagonists' struggle against Aerodema, a terrifying disease which brings the dead back to life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Text-Based 16.7%, Adventure 15.7%, Choices Matter 7.8%
Explore a sealed classroom and work together with a mysterious girl to escape. As the story unfolds, it gradually begins to seep into reality.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.3%, Text-Based 26.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Adventure 17.5%, Choices Matter 6.3%
Love remembers you. Even if you’ve forgotten.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.9%, Text-Based 29.2%, Visual Novel 25.2%, Adventure 14.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Buried is a playable, interactive story told through stunning photos, a haunting soundscape, and gripping text. You play the role of Roger Hastings, a logger who awakens to find his friends missing, uncovering something that should have stayed hidden...
Why similar: Text-Based 32.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.8%, Adventure 19.6%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Indie 4.7%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Emotional 18.7%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Adventure 6.7%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.3%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Adventure 19.4%, Text-Based 19.3%, Choices Matter 5.3%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.3%, Visual Novel 29.8%, Adventure 17.7%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Indie 3.2%
An interactive visual novel in the mystical genre. Mikey is admitted to an unusual institution for treatment, where he encounters supernatural phenomena and begins to prepare for a metamorphosis that will lead him into another world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Text-Based 15.7%, Adventure 14.7%, Multiple Endings 13%
Fragment's Note2+ features the profoundly moving stories of two new heroines in the world of 'Fragment's Note+.'
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.9%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Adventure 20.7%, Text-Based 17.4%, Multiple Endings 7.2%
A Japanese-style horror visual novel set in 1980s Japan. Five years after a mysterious disappearance, Yukari Kanzaki and Akane Kiryu enter the abandoned Mogami Mansion. Explore its hidden secrets, uncover its dark past, and face multiple endings shaped by your choices.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.4%, Text-Based 22.5%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Adventure 10.7%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
Peek into the sins and memories of five personalities through surveillance cameras──This is an immersive, mystery adventure game that unravels the thoughts of the dark past that lie dormant inside Sofia,a suspect in the murder of a presidential candidate, and uncovers the truth behind the crime.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.7%, Text-Based 22.7%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Adventure 12.7%, Multiple Endings 8%
Medical clerk Manami Sorano discovers a medical record of a non-existent patient. The next day at a hot spring inn, a murder occurs—the victim’s name matches the record. Coincidence or fate? Using her skills and medical records, she unravels the truth in this mystery adventure!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 34.4%, Text-Based 27%, Visual Novel 23.8%, Adventure 13.8%, Singleplayer 1%
「これは何を手にするために、何かを失う物語」 季節は変わり冬になる。死神の条件のために主人公、長谷部涼平は菅野雪乃への恋心を自覚するが、彼女の親友に想いを寄せられてしまい、今度は三角関係の当事者になってしまった。自分の未来を掴むためにも菅野雪乃との両思いを目指すことになるが…。青春群像劇ビジュアルドラマ三部作の最終章が遂に開幕!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Text-Based 22.3%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Adventure 17.1%, Emotional 12.1%
A boy who hates the night meets a vampire girl who loves it. As they steal blood packs and help those in need under the cover of darkness, the two gradually fall in love. A multi-ending visual novel that gently illuminates the lives of those lost in the night and offers comfort to the lonely.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.2%, Text-Based 22.2%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Emotional 15.8%, Adventure 8%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.7%, Text-Based 22.9%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Adventure 8.4%
Spend a week at your uncle’s house in this short visual novel.From time to time, a special “Pursue” button will appear, guiding the story toward one of two endings.Approx. 30 minutes playtimeTwo possible endingsRated R12[Features]The “Pursue” button cannot be skipped.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.4%, Visual Novel 25.4%, Adventure 21.3%, Text-Based 20.3%, Casual 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 20.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Emotional 11.1%, Adventure 9.9%
Your job is to make humanity happy. Observe the people living in your assigned district and make the best choices to ensure everyone's happiness.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.7%, Text-Based 22.7%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Adventure 8.4%
The first visual novel game of The Ancient Magus' Bride!
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.7%, Text-Based 25.4%, Adventure 18.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Story Rich 7.3%
Ancient China, the era of the Chu-Han War. This is a historical novel adventure that depicts the "what ifs" of the two leaders of the Chu-Han War, Han Yu and Liu Bang. ---Your choice will be the guidepost of this story.
Why similar: Text-Based 31.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.5%, Adventure 13.2%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Story Rich 8.9%
A cozy nonogram puzzle adventure wrapped in a storybook world. Solve gentle picture-logic puzzles to reveal hand-crafted pixel art, and slowly bring color back to a village that has quietly faded away.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Text-Based 17.5%, Emotional 14.2%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
It is a multi-ending novel game depicting the fan of VTuber "Toaru" "Hinade-chan" and "I" go to an off-line meeting and finish the off-line meeting.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.9%, Text-Based 18%, Adventure 13.7%, Choices Matter 10.5%
Accuse and execute the owner of the werewolf card. It's a 5-minute round of a repeated death game in the werewolf genre.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.2%, Text-Based 24%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Adventure 12.1%, Choices Matter 6.8%
「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 24.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Emotional 21%, Adventure 15.7%, Text-Based 9.7%
My second spring in high school. Surrounded by my dreamy upperclassman, that classmate I'm interested in, and my childhood friend who's a year younger than me. She's been in the search for a boyfriend who would look at her, and only her. The protagonist Chika decides to confess her feelings to……
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.9%, Visual Novel 26%, Adventure 22.2%, Text-Based 20.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Explore a deserted elementary school and escape from an alternate reality in this short adventure. Collect clues and experience changing endings.
Why similar: Text-Based 29.7%, Adventure 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Multiple Endings 11%
Investigate six haunted properties and listen to the voices of spirits trapped in nightmares. Collect fragmented clues and discover the correct combination of names, locations, and vessels. A multi-ending horror adventure where the outcome changes depending on your choices during the ritual.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.3%, Text-Based 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Adventure 10.4%
怖すぎるにも ほどがある。新聞部は、夏休み前の学校新聞で「学校の七不思議」を特集することになった。七人の学生を集めて、彼らから怖い話を聞き、それを特集としてまとめるのだ。新聞部三年生の日野から命を受け、新入部員の坂上修一はその集会の聞き役を担当することになった。集会当日、放課後の新聞部部室に日野によって集められた七人の語り部と聞き役の坂上修一は初めて顔を合わせる。しかし、七人集められたはずの語り部は、何故か六人しかいなかった。七人目が姿を見せぬまま始まる七不思議の集会。七人目は、現れるのか。そして、この集会の終わりに待っているのは……。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.2%, Text-Based 27%, Visual Novel 24.3%, Adventure 20.4%, Singleplayer 1.1%
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 28.5%, Adventure 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Text-Based 14.5%, Multiple Endings 11.5%
――My curfew is 8 PM. Having a helicopter mom is annoying, but it's not a big deal.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25%, Text-Based 18.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Multiple Endings 13.8%, Adventure 11.6%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.6%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Adventure 17.4%, Emotional 13.5%, Text-Based 10.1%
【A ghost girl, is here.】Terau Mare is a shy girl moves to Tokyo to go to university, and her new house, Hakusan-so, is like an abandoned. As soon as she enters the room, Mare meets a ghost girl, Furuzaki Yuika. Yuika says, "I'm going to kick you out of here soon." But...
Why similar: Visual Novel 33%, Text-Based 31.9%, Adventure 22.6%, Story Rich 9%, Indie 1.8%
『NOAH: 2050』 is a 2D visual novel game that blends an adventure format where you can explore a school.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.4%, Text-Based 22.1%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Adventure 9.4%
You are a censor in a nameless war, blacking out the letters of two lovers who have never met. Their whole romance lives on paper — so every word you strike is struck from the love itself. Then the letters begin, impossibly, to answer your pen. A melancholy epistolary romance. Six endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Text-Based 18.2%, Emotional 11.4%, Choices Matter 8.1%
You can enjoy the sex life of the lovers. The heroine's sex technique is especially wonderful. The hero is tossed around, but he boldly tries his best to satisfy the heroine.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.8%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Text-Based 19.4%, Adventure 18.5%, Multiple Endings 7%