60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Drama, Emotional, Story Rich.
This is a story about Iris, a nobody who didn't have a Happy Ending and now suffers the consequences of their own (lack of) actions all alone in the most northern city in the world. A depressing story and a melancholic lesson teached in life's hard way awaits you.
Phoenyx: Breaking The Cycle
A visual novel focusing on the relationship of two girls researching a cabin with a mysterious mirror. Find out more about their past together, what they really mean to each other, and how it will unfold. Can you break their cycle?
Pages of Tomorrow
Challenge fate in this psychological visual novel about a juvenile psych ward patient who discovers a book that can predict the future.
A visual novel focusing on the relationship of two girls researching a cabin with a mysterious mirror. Find out more about their past together, what they really mean to each other, and how it will unfold. Can you break their cycle?
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Drama 19.3%, Emotional 17.5%, LGBTQ+ 15.3%, Psychological 14.7%
Challenge fate in this psychological visual novel about a juvenile psych ward patient who discovers a book that can predict the future.
Why similar: Psychological 19.5%, Emotional 15.6%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Drama 12.2%, LGBTQ+ 10.2%
An emotional story portraying the struggles of anxiety—the paralyzing thoughts and irrational fears. Join Lucy on her journey to find solace, alongside her supportive yet puzzled roommate. A heartfelt narrative delving into the complexities of anxiety and the challenges of empathy.
Why similar: Psychological 20.8%, Emotional 18.3%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Drama 15.9%, LGBTQ+ 15.7%
「春の音はまるで君に似てて」は暗い夜、道に迷ったような時期に悩んでいた主人公、相原愛理が偶然蒼の歌声を聞くようになり、二人の物語が始まります。日本の女学校を背景とし、少女と少女が出会い、お互いを通して自分が進みたい道を見つけ、一歩、また一歩踏み出していく、成長と恋の過程を込めた「ゆり」キネティックノーベルです。
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.9%, LGBTQ+ 23.7%, Drama 12.8%, Emotional 11.4%, Text-Based 10.3%
A dark lesbian horror/romance story so toxic it's emitting spores. Ethel, a shy university student, ventures into the wintry woods late at night, where she meets an enchanting femme fatale — but all is not as it seems.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Drama 15.8%, LGBTQ+ 14.6%, Emotional 14.6%, Text-Based 10.6%
A short narrative visual novel about procrastination, family, and the inner dialogue of a creative person. A story about how delaying decisions slowly erodes a life.
Why similar: Psychological 22.9%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Emotional 18.2%, Drama 17.1%, Narration 9.1%
A sweetly domestic boys' love visual novel about a couple of young men who find themselves raising a child.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Drama 16.2%, Emotional 14.8%, LGBTQ+ 14%, Anime 11.8%
I dreamed of a girl. From then on, I saw her every day in my dreams. I don't know why it happened. I can only keep telling myself that it is all false, all illusion. But on the other hand, I fell in love with it.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.7%, Drama 26.7%, Emotional 23.2%, Text-Based 12.3%, Story Rich 3.1%
A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late.
Why similar: Emotional 22.8%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Drama 18.1%, Psychological 17.6%, LGBTQ+ 9.2%
Essence Bloom is a linear, story-focused indie visual novel that allows the player to experience a world with beautiful cherry blossoms and fun times with friends....
Why similar: Psychological 23.5%, Visual Novel 20%, Emotional 17.9%, Drama 15%, Anime 12.1%
VTuber Connect is a love letter to VTubers as a medium. One that hides nothing, but embraces everything. Whether you’re a VTuber or a viewer, we all form connections in our own way. How will you connect?
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.5%, Emotional 22.8%, Drama 18.9%, Psychological 11.5%, Anime 11.2%
A short visual novel about queer love and art. Follow Maya, a once-celebrated painter now paralyzed, as she struggles to accept her new reality and its effects on her relationship. Argue with your Prefrontal Cortex, insult an art critic, befriend the elderly.
Why similar: Psychological 18.7%, Emotional 17.8%, LGBTQ+ 17.4%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Drama 10.4%
Samael suffers from delusions. He feels lost until he encounters a priest one day. The priest is the only person in the world who makes him feel at peace. This, however, slowly turns into an obsession. Will Samael learn how to love properly or will he fall into a path of darkness? You decide.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Drama 15.5%, LGBTQ+ 14.5%, Emotional 14.2%, Psychological 13.3%
Isabella, your classmate, is someone you were never close to but someone you certainly noticed. One day however, you notice that Isabella stopped coming to class. You start to discover how important you were to her despite never even having a conversation with her before.
Why similar: Drama 21.6%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Psychological 19.1%, Emotional 15.3%, Anime 12.1%
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 19.3%, Drama 17.4%, Emotional 16.6%, Psychological 13.2%, Anime 10.5%
A short horror visual novel where you get to know your brand new self-aware in-game boyfriend and explore your relationship through Talking About Something in the Nowhere.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.1%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Drama 12.9%, Emotional 11.8%, Psychological 10.9%
Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.
Why similar: Psychological 20.9%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Emotional 16.5%, Drama 13.7%, Anime 10.6%
Interactive anime adventure in visual novel format!
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.1%, Psychological 15%, Emotional 14.9%, Drama 14.4%, Anime 10.8%
Within this fully voice-acted Visual Novel, meet Elliot, and the vortex of conflicting truths he has become trapped in. Reach each ending to discover reality for yourself.
Why similar: Psychological 27.1%, Visual Novel 24.7%, Drama 22%, Anime 10.9%, Narration 6.7%
《Isle Echo》 is a slice-of-life fantasy visual novel with multiple endings. Play as a college student on Hainan Island, meet several heroines with distinct personalities, and shape stories through your choices.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.1%, Emotional 28.6%, Drama 24.5%, Anime 14.4%, Casual 2.1%
Mysterious deaths. Dreams that are reality, and reality that is a dream. Will Noah be able to move forward and solve the mystery—or will he give in to the demons of his past? A story-rich BL mystery visual novel.
Why similar: Drama 18%, LGBTQ+ 16.9%, Emotional 16.3%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Psychological 16.2%
A sweet, slow burn yuri / lesbian visual novel about an anxious young teacher being swept off her feet by the cool, competent school nurse.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.2%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Drama 17.9%, Emotional 16.8%, Anime 11.1%
Shion's calm and measured life comes to an end when she meets Akiko. This encounter has the chance to change her life or plunge it further into the abyss of depression and hopelessness.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.5%, LGBTQ+ 17.2%, Psychological 15.6%, Drama 14.3%, Anime 10.4%
A yuri kinetic novel about overcoming the tribulations of the human heart, and a sapphic tale on the heartaches and reprieves of fathoming love. Asou Ei’s first title with Frontwing is presented with poignant visuals in Full HD, an evocative soundtrack, and voice acting by a star-studded cast.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.6%, Emotional 19.3%, LGBTQ+ 18.7%, Drama 14.3%, Anime 12.4%
Step into the world of Nyx, a VTuber whose online persona begins to blur with something far more unsettling. After the Stream Went Dark is a short psychological horror visual novel exploring identity, self-perception, and the fragile boundary between performance and reality.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.9%, Drama 18.6%, Psychological 17.3%, Emotional 17.1%, Anime 12.7%
“Perennial Dusk -Kinsenka-” is a kinetic novel about how the human heart endures relentless violence and limitless cruelty, telling the story of a group of exorcists-in-training as they gather the pieces needed to mend their wounded souls.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.9%, Drama 19.4%, Emotional 17%, Anime 14.6%, Psychological 14.1%
When the world ends, who will you spend your final hours with? A visual novel for the GBA.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.6%, LGBTQ+ 22.7%, Emotional 22.5%, Drama 16.9%, Stylized 4.4%
Enjoy the murder by the word.
Why similar: Psychological 19%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Drama 15.3%, LGBTQ+ 13.7%, Emotional 10.8%
A lesbian romance set in England shortly after WWI. The story centres around Dot, a young maid who begins to work in the crumbling stately home of Bly, and her young mistress: the devious, devilish Patience.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.5%, Drama 15.7%, Emotional 13.9%, LGBTQ+ 13.1%, Anime 11.8%
Weird things are happening in the Elephant Hotel. It's getting late, you're getting drunk, and moments in the lives of strangers are scattered around you like spilled puzzle pieces. Can you put it all together?
Why similar: Emotional 20.6%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Psychological 18%, LGBTQ+ 17.7%, Drama 16.6%
A boy regains his hope and a girl finds herself in solitude. A kinetic novel that will take you through their darkest days and immerse you in their deepest emotions.
Why similar: Psychological 22.2%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Emotional 18.9%, Anime 11.5%, Stylized 6%
Ballet is a lot like love: in both, the partners' connection is all about trust. But will this bond be strong enough to keep two burning hearts together?
Why similar: Drama 18.4%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Psychological 16%, Emotional 15.7%, Anime 10%
Faced with evil... would you pull the trigger? Tyrania Enforcers is a text-based visual novel featuring interactive mini-games and hand-drawn animations tied into its narrative. The story explores the ideals of Justice in a world on the brink of conflict.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.5%, Psychological 18.9%, Drama 17.3%, Text-Based 12.3%, Emotional 11.2%
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 22.1%, Visual Novel 22%, Emotional 20.7%, Text-Based 12.6%, Drama 8.6%
The vibe of a typical Russian train is conveyed through illustrations, sounds, and characters. So, hold your seat on the train!
Why similar: Psychological 22%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Drama 18%, Emotional 14.8%, Text-Based 11.4%
A short visual novel where a private investigator gets reeled into a murky mystery, entangled in lies, secrets, and a family curse.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22%, Drama 15.8%, LGBTQ+ 14.4%, Text-Based 12%, Anime 10%
A strange incident turns the life of an ordinary young man upside down when, having fallen asleep on a regular train commute, he wakes up in another country... in a body of a Japanese student! An unforgettable summer adventure awaits, promising many fateful meetings and momentous occasions.
Why similar: Drama 18.6%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Emotional 17.2%, Psychological 16.7%, Anime 10.9%
He Fucked The Girl Out Of Me is a semi-autobiographical narrative visual novel about trauma and sex work made for the gameboy. The author explains how sex work impacted her life and changed her perception of the world. The game takes approximately 40 minutes to play from start to finish.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.2%, Emotional 23.2%, Psychological 19.7%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Story Rich 3.9%
GEMINI SYNDRXME is a strange story about two twin girls: Mei and Aoi. Despite external similarity, their characters are absolute opposites.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.3%, LGBTQ+ 18.1%, Psychological 15.8%, Drama 15.3%, Anime 11.1%
An archaeology student is sent to do his summer training in a place far away from civilization. There he meets three beautiful girls who share his passion for cinema and art. What can possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Psychological 22.6%, Visual Novel 21%, Emotional 20.9%, Drama 16.7%, Narration 6.2%
Missing Stars is a visual novel that aims to depict mental disorders and the people who live with them in a realistic, but sensitive and respectful light.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.6%, Emotional 18.3%, Drama 16.7%, Anime 12.4%, Text-Based 11%
A short, emotional visual novel following a grieving man who relives memories of days long gone. An exploration of loss presented honestly and kinetically.
Why similar: Emotional 23.4%, Drama 23.3%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Psychological 9.9%, Linear 5.6%
People end up forgetting about the dead.
Why similar: Drama 23.2%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Psychological 13.5%, Emotional 9.8%, Anime 9.5%
A moving, tearful story presented by SPRITE, the creators of "Love, Elections, & Chocolate" and "Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue."
Why similar: Psychological 19.7%, Emotional 18.9%, Drama 18.4%, Visual Novel 18.2%, LGBTQ+ 10%
A fantasy visual novel featuring intense action at every turn, following the struggles of a bear trapped in the body of a man. Part II of The Enonoia Saga, and the definitive conclusion to Ovine Replica.
Why similar: Psychological 22%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Drama 15.5%, Emotional 14.4%, Text-Based 11.2%
A dark boys love / boys hate visual novel set in a 1001 Nights inspired world full of political intrigue. Yuel, once the King of Indra, is deposed by his older cousin, Tavi, during a coup and imprisoned within the palace. An uneasy relationship between them grows, and then...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.6%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Drama 15.9%, Emotional 14.4%, Anime 11.4%
The world is becoming more and more modern, but mental problems remain with humanity. Immerse yourself in this world with the main characters and find out what fate will befall them. Is this really the city of dreams?
Why similar: Drama 21.9%, LGBTQ+ 21.5%, Psychological 18.4%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Anime 12.1%
A sweet slice of life boys love / yaoi visual novel set in the English countryside about a medieval knight who's been reincarnated into the 21st century and a memey goth boy who's spent far too much time on the internet.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.8%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Drama 19%, Emotional 17.1%, Anime 11.9%
Ascend to the Heavens and find out if you're pure enough to be reborn on the Earth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.2%, Drama 20.4%, Psychological 18.7%, Emotional 14.5%, Narration 5.6%
An atmospheric lesbian / yuri VN set in an abandoned theme park, focused on a rekindled relationship between a pair of estranged childhood friends.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.9%, Drama 19.4%, Visual Novel 19%, Anime 11.5%, Emotional 11.1%
The first console game of the stage-themed multi-media franchise "Revue Starlight" is on its way!
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.1%, LGBTQ+ 21.8%, Drama 18.6%, Anime 13.5%, Emotional 11.2%
A boys' love / yaoi visual novel about a runaway prince and an assassin in the service of a wicked king. A dark and moody fairytale with crossdressing, intrigue, spilled blood, and finding love in unexpected places.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Drama 16.3%, Emotional 14.9%, Anime 12.6%, LGBTQ+ 11.6%
Gripping psychological thriller Yaoi game full of difficult choices. Can you trust your own mind?
Why similar: Psychological 17.9%, Drama 17.5%, LGBTQ+ 16.7%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Emotional 11.5%
跟随少年，揭开一页页被藏起的心事。在父母的言语风暴中，慢慢学会——不是所有爱都温柔。献给所有在中式教育背景下“不被理解”的孩子，和那些想爱却不知如何表达的大人。
Why similar: Emotional 33.3%, Drama 32.3%, Visual Novel 30.7%, Casual 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Mugen Takebara doesn't remember much of his childhood. Returning to Inonaki wasn't his choice. Welcomed by his cousin, Sora, the two quickly reconnect… but something is wrong. With her. Or with you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.5%, Psychological 19.8%, Drama 11.9%, Anime 11.6%, Emotional 7.4%
《袖珍小说游戏》系列的首部作品，讲述失去了想象能力的作家，和坚持实现梦想的少女之间的故事，玩家将以男主角的视角，结合图像和音乐的演出，阅读剧本并体验和女主角相遇后的经历
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Psychological 19.4%, Drama 18.1%, Emotional 15.2%, Anime 12.8%
She wakes in a cold room, an empty pill bottle by her side. Did she forget something important? Drawn into twisted dreams of anxiety and self-doubt, she must confront familiar mental shackles. Face deep grief and find the light in this psychological adventure...
Why similar: Psychological 20%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Emotional 16.6%, Drama 16.1%, Text-Based 8.3%
A linear visual novel featuring five different Ontario (Canada) youths' stories. Each story has a different art style and subject matter, and we worked closely with the storytellers to ensure their voices come through authentically. Indigenous & LGBTQ2S+ are major themes.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.4%, Visual Novel 25.2%, Drama 15.3%, Emotional 13.7%, Stylized 6.6%
Yua's Yuri Office is a Visual Novel in which you play as Yua, just returning to the office after things have been shut down for an extended period. Yua is determined to take full advantage of this fresh start to improve her life. Will she pursue friendship, romance, or just focus on her work?
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.2%, Drama 19.4%, Emotional 17.6%, LGBTQ+ 15.5%, Anime 12.5%
A visual novel depicting the daily life of a high school boy continuously tormented by guilt on a winter's day. It features layered music played on string instruments and piano, characterized by serious, deep psychological portrayals.
Why similar: Psychological 31.9%, Visual Novel 27.3%, Emotional 25.3%, Anime 8.9%, Story Rich 2.7%
