60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Casual, Story Rich, Dialogue Heavy, Cooking.
India ’89 is a story based cooking game, where you are a 10 year old from the UK experiencing a small village in India in 1989. You cook various dishes as a street food vendor in different locations. Explore the joy of village life, family and cooking.
Venba
Venba is a short narrative cooking game, where you play as an Indian mom who immigrates to Canada with her family in the 1980s. Cook various dishes and restore lost recipes, hold branching conversations, and explore South Indian food in this story about family, love, and loss.
Black Dog Bar
Black Dog Bar is a dialog-based bartender simulator. Each client has its own story. Communicate, mix cocktails, and... manipulate. It is only you who decides where the complicated story of each hero will turn and what will happen to them when they leave the bar.
Venba is a short narrative cooking game, where you play as an Indian mom who immigrates to Canada with her family in the 1980s. Cook various dishes and restore lost recipes, hold branching conversations, and explore South Indian food in this story about family, love, and loss.
Why similar: Cooking 22.4%, Dialogue Heavy 12.1%, 1980s 8.6%, Cinematic 8%, Interactive Fiction 7.9%
Black Dog Bar is a dialog-based bartender simulator. Each client has its own story. Communicate, mix cocktails, and... manipulate. It is only you who decides where the complicated story of each hero will turn and what will happen to them when they leave the bar.
Why similar: Cooking 31%, Dialogue Heavy 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Emotional 6.4%
Miho steps into the pantry to fetch a potato for his grandma and falls into a magical world full of wonders. Meet quirky characters, venture through the depths of South America, and learn the importance of the things we pass along in this unforgettable emotional narrative adventure.
Why similar: Cooking 22.5%, Cozy 16%, Dialogue Heavy 15%, Cinematic 12.8%, Narrative 7.9% ★
Rice & Rest is a cozy narrative game where running a food truck leads to unexpected friendships. Cook meals and chat with quirky, heartfelt, and weird characters in a modern-fantasy city. Stuck far from home, you’ll soon find that food has a way of bringing people together.
Why similar: Cooking 28.7%, Dialogue Heavy 26.7%, Cozy 19.8%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Story Rich 4.3%
Food for Frog is a cozy cooking puzzle game about experimenting with ingredients to create dishes requested by a cast of froggy characters. Get to know your customers, learn new recipes, relax and enjoy the cute artwork.
Why similar: Cooking 39.8%, Cozy 24.4%, Dialogue Heavy 18.2%, Puzzle 7.5%, Stylized 3.9%
In Midnight Ramen, you play as the owner of a late-night ramen stand and his apprentice. You interact with your customers, listen to their troubles, and help them out whenever you can. But as the bowls of ramen are cooked and served, troubles are beginning to brew in your own life as well...
Why similar: Cooking 31.6%, Dialogue Heavy 22.1%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Emotional 8.2%
Brew concoctions, befriend Ravensport's many fantasy inhabitants, and unravel the mystery of the Evernight as the newest apprentice of the Moonlight Apothecary.
Why similar: Cozy 24.7%, Cooking 21.9%, Dialogue Heavy 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%
Coffee Talk Tokyo is the newest entry in the beloved series, set in a late-night café in Tokyo. Brew drinks, meet humans and yōkai, and experience heartfelt stories in a cozy, story-rich world.
Why similar: Cozy 22.9%, Dialogue Heavy 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Narrative 9.5% ★
Run a cozy izakaya in futuristic Bali. Grill skewers, serve patrons, help wandering spirits, and manage supplies to keep your evening haven alive. Every night tells a new story.
Why similar: Cooking 28.4%, Cozy 23.8%, Dialogue Heavy 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%, Narrative 6.7% ★
Manon has found a new notebook that goes deeper in the life of her family. Discover this new chapter of looK INside and enjoy the memories of a French family from 1960 to nowadays through unique puzzles based on empathy and aesthetic sense.
Why similar: Cooking 22.2%, Cozy 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 14%, 1980s 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.2%
A conversation adventure where you spend the worst, best summer visiting your booze-loving senpai, making weird food, and sneaking out together at midnight.
Why similar: Cooking 27.4%, Dialogue Heavy 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Emotional 5%
Rescued at birth from a life of bondage, Eddie resolves to win his mother’s freedom from the tyranny of his father by defeating him when they meet in the arena. Join Eddie as he fights for his life in this non-combat adventure to dethrone a champion and rescue a slave.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Cinematic 13.3%, Narrative 10.5% ★
Tearoom of Terror is a cozy-gothic narrative cooking mystery where you investigate the mysterious death of your estranged aunt in a tearoom filled with sinister patrons, unsettling secrets, and morally questionable requests.
Why similar: Cooking 28.8%, Dialogue Heavy 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Narrative 6.6% ★
Dungeon Hotpot is a cozy narrative game set in a torchlit dungeon, where you comfort weary adventurers with warm, delicious bowls of monster hotpot.
Why similar: Cooking 33.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Cozy 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Narrative 7.6% ★
A Greek Myth-based, heartfelt narrative game where you're a demigod named Aelius trying to find your godly father and re-forge your family.
Why similar: Cooking 32.7%, Dialogue Heavy 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Stylized 4%
It’s Zoey’s first day working at a cosy café! Wait tables and manage the rush, to earn money for new equipment and redesign the space to your liking. As the days pass, unlock new drinks and uncover the heartfelt story of Zoey’s past, along with the lingering mystery surrounding her mother’s fate.
Why similar: Cooking 33%, Cozy 30.4%, Dialogue Heavy 11.2%, Emotional 7%, Stylized 6.2%
Welcome Tavernkeep! In this D&D-inspired visual novel you will run a cozy seaside tavern, meet adventurers, gather rumours and mix fate-altering drinks to stop dreams from twisting into nightmares.
Why similar: Cooking 26.3%, Cozy 25.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Emotional 6.6%
You're a barber in a city full of beastfolk. Chat with your customers, style their look, help them see something new in the mirror... and in themselves.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 25.4%, Cozy 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Narrative 8.4% ★
A storytelling sandbox adventure driven by your own personality about helping a jackalope ghost who cannot move on. Explore a mystical island inhabited by quirky mythical creatures, connect with the hearts of its community, & discover one’s heart fulfillment in your own heartwarming personal journey
Why similar: Cozy 26.1%, Dialogue Heavy 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Emotional 7.6%
Tea for Sana is a story-driven exploration game set in a Slavic-inspired fantasy world. You play as Vesna, a spirit healer who is losing her memory. Discover recipes, find new ingredients, and cook traditional dishes to restore the balance between the mountain spirits and the villagers.
Why similar: Cooking 31.9%, Dialogue Heavy 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Narrative 12.4% ★, Exploration 5.1%
游戏类型：日常休闲轻解谜
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Cozy 15.6%, Dialogue Heavy 11.3%, Puzzle 9.4%
Frog Holm is a narrative-driven cozy mystery game about a young frog who returns home to run the old family pub and finds himself caught in the mysterious disappearance of a fellow islander.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.9%, Cozy 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Narrative 11.5% ★, Visual Novel 7.3%
"Table of Hesti" is a simulation management game with themes of restaurants and farms. From planting, animal husbandry, fishing, to cooking, you will learn everything about food and drink from scratch, gradually understanding the people and life on this land.
Why similar: Cooking 35.9%, Dialogue Heavy 16.2%, Cozy 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Visual Novel 8.8%
After his wife Merry dies, Richard finds a letter containing seven final wishes she left behind. Fulfill them one by one, revisit the memories of their life together, and slowly bring color back into a world that has turned completely gray.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 22.6%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Emotional 11.8%, Stylized 6.9%
Reconnect with an old friend. Discuss your daily lives, past loves, and talking snakes. Get up and do things in real life because she asks you to. Become closer and stay until the very end.
Why similar: Cozy 27.1%, Dialogue Heavy 26.3%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Emotional 7.9%
Become the host of an afterlife teahouse. For 49 days, serve the final cup to the departed. Experience a deep brewing system based on authentic traditions. Listen to the secrets of unique spirits, change their fates, and face the truth of your forgotten past.
Why similar: Cooking 31.1%, Dialogue Heavy 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Emotional 7.1%
Run a warm, cozy noodle shop in a dark, cyberpunk world. Make noodles, listen to your customers, put together jobs, and drive the story to spread your warmth through the world, or send it deeper into darkness.
Why similar: Cooking 26.4%, Dialogue Heavy 24.3%, Cozy 18.4%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Puzzle 5.7%
Bearly Baking is a cooking and relationship-building game where you play as a bear running an inn to feed animals for hibernation. You cook bread and muffins in small mini-games, and based on the quality, you build better relationships with your patrons and learn more about their stories.
Why similar: Cooking 40.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Casual 7.3%, Emotional 6%
In Your Books is a short adventure game where you play the granddaughter of a bookseller. After her disappearance you'll have to take the place of your grandmother. Recommend books, learn to know the locals, solve secret mechanisms and discover where she left.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 27.2%, Cozy 21%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Emotional 9.4%
Confections & Conversations is a cozy bakery simulator about baking sweet treats, managing a small business, most importantly getting to know a cast of colorful customers, and helping guide them through heartfelt conversations all in a modern isekai fantasy world.
Why similar: Cooking 39%, Dialogue Heavy 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Story Rich 3.9%
South of the Circle is a deep narrative experience of the emerging relationship between Peter and Clara, Cambridge academics involved in a political conflict. The story focuses on promises made in between career and true love, where our choices burdened by our past seem to be illusory.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Cinematic 16.4%, Dialogue Heavy 16%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Emotional 7.4%
Relaxing, emotional, and short, Sunset Drive is created for quiet gaming sessions. Embark on a narrative road trip where two companions share talks, silences, and choices under fading light. Piece together unspoken emotions via atmospheric detours leading to multiple endings and discover anew.
Why similar: Cozy 25.3%, Dialogue Heavy 24.1%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Emotional 8.8%
Tails Noir Preludes is a post-noir narrative adventure with branching choices. It is an intertwined series of vignettes about change, circumstance, and consequence. Guide four characters through formative moments in their lives in a dystopian Vancouver inhabited by anthropomorphic animals.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 30.5%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Emotional 8.5%, Narrative 6.9% ★
Meet a pigeon who dreams of flying to the Galápagos. That flight needs one thing — the legendary golden sunflower seed. But right now that pigeon has fallen into a stranger's storage room, and is in real trouble. Cook the things around you, wear them, and climb a little higher.
Why similar: Cozy 31.2%, Cooking 25.4%, Cinematic 13.6%, Puzzle 7.5%, Adventure 5.5%
An upcoming management, cooking, and narrative game currently in development! Play as Robin and return to your hometown to regrow your late grandfather's bed and breakfast. Cook meals, connect with the community, and forge lasting relationships!
Why similar: Cooking 32.5%, Dialogue Heavy 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Emotional 8%, Stylized 7%
Run a tea shop in the British countryside in this heartfelt visual novel voiced by Bethan Dixon Bate (Baldur's Gate 3) and Lenval Brown (Disco Elysium). Play as Ms Meadows as she prepares for her best friend’s long-awaited visit. Brew tea, listen to customers’ stories, and craft poems.
Why similar: Cooking 31.5%, Dialogue Heavy 23.5%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%, Emotional 8.9%
Go on an adventure through the spirit world to save your grandma from an evil sea serpent using the power of cooking! Cook dishes for different characters, exploring Korean cuisine in this story about identity, diaspora, and family.
Why similar: Cooking 41%, Cozy 21.9%, Narrative 10.2% ★, Emotional 9.5%, Exploration 5.6%
Forgotten Fields is a game about yearning and nostalgia. Play as Sid - a struggling writer who travels back to his childhood home one last time before it's sold off. Visit old friends, relive memories and play through sections of Sid's book in this warm game about the passage of time.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Cinematic 13.9%, Narrative 12.7% ★, Visual Novel 9.7%
Lucky Fat Cat Diner is a cozy narrative cooking adventure where you play as Bao, helping Grandma Lola keep the family restaurant open. Keep her legacy alive, by updating her restaurant’s menu, but not without some sizzlin’ spice.
Why similar: Cooking 27.9%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Cozy 17%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Exploration 8.7%
What if the physical objects of everyday life, the possessions we hold close, were actual windows to the past? Peer into distant memories and unseen futures in Hindsight.
Why similar: Cinematic 17%, Cozy 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Emotional 9.7%
Travel to the world of the dead, whose stories encourage reflection on life. Chat with spirits, brew drinks to suit your mood, and bond with the people who run the afterlife cafes. In this urban sci-fi fantasy visual novel, your choices impact the living, the departed, and your own path forward.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 27.2%, Cozy 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Emotional 7.4%
After class, small problems drift into the library—harmless at first glance, yet hiding secrets and lies. You see the clues, hear every voice, and turn the page yourself as each case unravels. A bittersweet mystery adventure that blends the experience of reading with the feeling of watching a drama.
Why similar: Cozy 33.7%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Cinematic 20.3%, Dialogue Heavy 11.8%, Story Rich 5.7%
The Perfect Bowl is a cozy, heartfelt narrative Ramen arranger about dealing with grief, following Jim Wada, the new owner of his family’s ramen business. Journey with him as he copes with his father’s illness and helps his customers find comfort in ramen, aiming to heal himself along the way.
Why similar: Cooking 37.3%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Emotional 9.3%, Casual 5.5%
Jimin dreams of finally having her first birthday party, but what begins as a childhood wish unravels into social pressure, fragile friendships, family expectations, and consequences that hit closer than you’d like. Join Jimin in this coming-of-age story where every choice carries weight.
Why similar: Cozy 23.8%, Dialogue Heavy 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Narrative 10.7% ★
The Archipelago is a visual novel about brewing tea. The teas you choose determine who you encounter in the midst of a vibrant and changing world.
Why similar: Cooking 34.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Dialogue Heavy 15.4%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Emotional 7.7%
Leidy dreamed of the city, she never imagined violence would force her there. In this 90s narrative adventure, explore streets and interiors, inspect traces people left behind, hear conflicting family memories, and reconstruct meaningful objects by hand while restoring what violence left unfinished.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Narrative 14.8% ★, Cinematic 12.7%, Emotional 8.2%
Is one life worth the price of another? A bittersweet visual novel about life and death, trust and bonds, and promises made. Brought to you by popular Japanese bishojo game developer SWEET&TEA. Winner of the Moe Game Awards 2016's "New Brand Award"!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 29.1%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Cooking 15%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Emotional 12%
A grounded post-apocalyptic interactive narrative. Fortify the Black Box shelter, manage supplies, trust, and evidence, and decide who survives on either side of the iron gate.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Cinematic 18%, Dialogue Heavy 17.9%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Emotional 5.6%
Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!
Why similar: Cozy 30.3%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Emotional 11%, Exploration 7.3%
Restore a cozy café in this relaxing merge puzzle game. Combine pastries, tools, and decorations, complete customer orders, unlock new story moments, and bring every corner of your dream café back to life.
Why similar: Cooking 45.2%, Cozy 37.7%, Casual 6.7%, Puzzle 4.5%, Stylized 3.3%
Pelican Post is a cozy narrative game about building community by delivering mail to a town of charming characters. As Port Pleasant's mailman, you'll get to know the townsfolk and make a difference in their lives.
Why similar: Cozy 30%, Dialogue Heavy 29.3%, Narrative 15.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Story Rich 5.6%
Wax Heads is a cozy-punk narrative sim about working in a struggling record store. Chat to quirky customers with unique tastes, explore a handcrafted record collection, fall in love with bands (and their drama!), or just slack off with your colleagues - whatever gets everyone’s groove back!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 33.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Stylized 9.7%, Narrative 8.8% ★
An enchanted library - once bustling with life - now swirls with dangerous magic that is weakening barriers between worlds, causing some strange things to happen. Travel to the worlds within the pages to help the eccentric yet lovable librarian restore the library to its former glory.
Why similar: Cozy 33.4%, Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Dialogue Heavy 19.5%, Exploration 10.6%, Emotional 4.5%
Play as Da Rong across a lifetime of meetings and farewells with family, friends, and fellow villagers. This linear narrative game unfolds through walking, dialogue, and interaction. Choices reveal what Da Rong leaves unspoken, but do not change the main story.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 29.3%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 16%, 1980s 11.3%, Emotional 10.9%
Time to get cooking in a chaotic kitchen! Search for the ingredients you want, customize the recipe, then mix things together and hope for the best. Make friends with the shy ghost who hides your ingredients every night, and cook through family recipes in this cozy hidden objects game.
Why similar: Cooking 34%, Dialogue Heavy 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Cozy 14.4%, Stylized 5.7%
Can you mix a cocktail while eye-to-eye with a criminal? Find out in Best Served Cold, a murder mystery set in a bustling speakeasy where you serve customers, make friends and enemies, and solve crimes. At the Nightcap bar, prohibition is a killer… and so are some of your customers!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 25.8%, Cozy 24.7%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Story Rich 4.7%
Harold Halibut is a handmade narrative game about friendship and life on a city-sized spaceship submerged in an alien ocean. Join Harold as he explores a vibrant retro-future world in his quest to find the true meaning of ‘home’.
Why similar: Cozy 23.6%, Cinematic 18%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Emotional 7%
Not just a movie—a cinematic experience you step into. Powered by generative AI and real-time voice interaction, you play as an operator speaking across space and time to a lonely girl. Every word you say actively alters her destination.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 32.7%, Cinematic 24.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Adventure 6.4%
Play as a down-on-your-luck bartender in a 1920s speakeasy visual novel. Mix drinks, master recipes, and if you serve the drinks perfectly, you may uncover hidden truths; after all, drunk toads tell no lies.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 38.6%, Visual Novel 27.9%, Cozy 24.3%, Story Rich 6.1%, Simulation 2.7%
Chihiro Himukai can't hold down a job... A sweet visual novel about two people finding each other after slipping apart.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 26.3%, Cooking 24.8%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Emotional 10%
