60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Emotional, Story Rich, LGBTQ+.
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.
Until Then
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.
A Hint of Purple
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.
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 18.1%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Psychological 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Drama 11.5%
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: LGBTQ+ 18.3%, Psychological 16.3%, Emotional 14.8%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Female Protagonist 9.8%
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.
Why similar: Psychological 20.8%, Emotional 18.2%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Drama 15.9%, LGBTQ+ 15.7%
A GxG coming-of-age visual novel. Nina sucks at choosing. But when a mysterious incident happens at the arts academy, will she muster the courage to choose–or will she let someone else decide on her behalf?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.4%, Emotional 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Drama 9%
Graveyard Girls is a halloween-themed yuri visual novel about complicated grief and overcoming hardships. Collect Elle’s “scribbles” to learn about her struggles, befriend a mysterious girl, and have a conversation about death.
Why similar: Psychological 16.2%, Emotional 14.8%, LGBTQ+ 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 12%
Messy Hearts is a pixel-art visual novel about a complicated coworker friendship. Through journal-style narration, Florence unpacks romance, trauma, and some messy boundaries in a deeply personal story of mental health and heartbreak. No choices; this is a linear narrative.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.6%, LGBTQ+ 13.4%, Emotional 12%, Psychological 11.9%
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: LGBTQ+ 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Emotional 12.8%, Psychological 12.5%
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+ 21.5%, Emotional 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Drama 12.7%, Female Protagonist 11.4%
You lost your memory of nothing but a mundane day. But why do mysterious men keep jamming into your life, all of them pointing to the day you forgot? Find out a hypnotherapy clinic receptionist's memory of an insignificant day in this BL visual novel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.1%, Psychological 15%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Emotional 11.4%
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: Psychological 17.2%, Text-Based 14.4%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Drama 12%, Female Protagonist 11.3%
Anxiety Puppy is a 2D interactive narrative game that focuses on anxiety. In the game, anxiety is personified as a little puppy. Players will explore its story and try to coexist with it. Go find its traces and give it a hug.
Why similar: Psychological 18.6%, Drama 15.5%, Emotional 14.7%, Text-Based 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%
A short, intense, dark visual narrative in 2 colors. You are stuck reliving a single day, over and over. Explore a tiny, giant world of a relationship between two people. Don't get arrested. Try to reach the person you love and escape the cursed time loop. Is it not too late?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.8%, Psychological 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Female Protagonist 10.8%
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+ 28.6%, Emotional 20.1%, Psychological 17.8%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
Skylar is an student with anxiety. Walter is a farmer with social anxiety and PTSD. Jessica is a programmer with anxiety and agoraphobia. Li Wei is an technologist with intense anxiety. Navigate their stories, learn how they move through the world, and about methods of treatment and recovery.
Why similar: Psychological 20.1%, LGBTQ+ 16.3%, Emotional 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.6%
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 21.6%, Emotional 16.4%, Visual Novel 13.8%, LGBTQ+ 13.6%, Text-Based 10.5%
Fishbowl is a narrative game about dreams, grief, and hope. Rediscover your memories and find your way into the present in this intimate experience where slice-of-life meets surreal.
Why similar: Emotional 17.9%, Psychological 17.8%, LGBTQ+ 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.4%
《love letter for Hibiscus》is a visual novel The story tells about GuWanying's dream of writing a romance novel. However, she knows nothing about love, so it's simply a fantasy. so it's simply a fantasy. She deliberately pays attention to the hibiscus cherry blossoms she often sees to get inspiration
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.4%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Romance 12.7%, Text-Based 8.6%
Melancholy Love is a Yuri Visual Novel between an elite and a misfit in an All-Girls' High School. How will sparks flare between the two?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.4%, Emotional 16.3%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Drama 12.2%, Female Protagonist 11.9%
Dream Spectra is a visual novel about trying to hang out with your crush and escape your migraines, styled with surreal 90s 3D rendered environments.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Text-Based 12.3%, Female Protagonist 11.3%
The Death of the Video Star is a visual novel about dealing with the aftermath of killing God, and maybe having to kill Her again.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Psychological 11.4%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Emotional 10.4%
A gloomy lesbian / yuri visual novel featuring characters based on famous Romantic poets such as Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Byron. Can you help Samantha Coleridge repair her fractured relationship with Lillian Wordsworth?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.2%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Drama 10.8%, Romance 9.9%
“A Lozenge” is a short interactive story about a mother-daughter road trip and motion sickness, dedicated to children of divorce.
Why similar: Emotional 22.1%, Psychological 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Text-Based 11.1%
Help Dawn, a young woman of faerie descent, with her first steps into loving and accepting who she is in a modern world where faeries and humans were supposed to live in harmony.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.6%, Psychological 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Emotional 13.8%
A semi-autobiographical horror visual novel about unhealthy relationships. Can you help Alsie save her relationship from ruin?
Why similar: Psychological 17.7%, Emotional 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Drama 11.2%
Enjoy the murder by the word.
Why similar: Psychological 18.5%, LGBTQ+ 16.2%, Text-Based 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Drama 11.3%
This is the story of Evie Maine, a shy girl with a difficult past. Evie is just starting her first year of university away from home. At first she's worried about fitting in, but once she sees a glider flying high above, her priorities quickly change. My name is Evie, and I want to fly.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.4%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Text-Based 12.8%, Emotional 10.8%
Witness to Mass Incarceration is a narrative-driven interactive story based on my life in federal prison. It is a brutally honest portrayal of the lack of humanity, how our lives inside are at risk every day, and the place you are forced to go within yourself to survive.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.3%, Emotional 21.7%, Psychological 17%, Drama 12.1%, Visual Novel 9.6%
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: LGBTQ+ 21.2%, Emotional 19.2%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Psychological 16.9%, Drama 16.8%
Sweet Home is a visual novel set in a Chinese high school. Parted friendships, ambiguous romances, tangled relationships, and flawed families... Are these just the pangs of adolescence—or something heavier? Step into the shoes of Zhao Ying, shape her choices, and uncover every possible path.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.8%, Female Protagonist 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Emotional 13%
Visual novel in the form of interactive comic book about love, life and fighting to be heard.
Why similar: Psychological 19.1%, Emotional 16.3%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Drama 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%
This is a story about finding love to overwrite the feelings for the one they held dearest. A girls love visual novel about summer, love and adolescence.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.6%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Drama 13.6%, Romance 12.8%, Female Protagonist 12%
It's a short, text-based interactive book with a psychological theme.▶TRIGGER WARNING◀ Contains childhood trauma, suicidal thoughts, and emotional abuse, but ultimately conveys hope and growth.
Why similar: Psychological 25.9%, Emotional 17.6%, Text-Based 14.6%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%
This is a morning after a snowy night, where they wake up beside each other as usual, continuing to hope as always, with time flowing forward, never to return.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.7%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Drama 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12.4%
A mysterious plot about a film student who finds herself lost in the world of the dead, the Posthumous Lands. Alongside a purple-haired woman, Coralina must decipher Human Alchemy in this retro adventure with cinematic touches!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 15.5%, Emotional 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Drama 11.7%
You came here with a motive, so as everyone, except that you are able to change theirs. Ride with Lucas to turn down all the love interests or end their trouble in this (obviously artificial intelligence-themed) sci-fi BL visual novel. Enjoy the long-waited grand finale in this trilogy!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Psychological 13.4%, Drama 9.4%
When the world ends, who will you spend your final hours with? A visual novel for the GBA.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.8%, Emotional 21%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Drama 12.5%, Female Protagonist 11.8%
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Emotional 17.4%, Psychological 15.9%, Romance 10.9%
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 15.2%, Text-Based 14.7%, Emotional 14.1%, Drama 13.7%
A short, dark visual novel set in the UK about a young autistic girl's destructive obsession with her older brother.
Why similar: Emotional 16.6%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Psychological 13.9%, Drama 13.9%, Female Protagonist 13.1%
A visual interactive story about Blue, who is expected to be successful at work, be a good boyfriend, and at the same time... be happy.
Why similar: Emotional 17.7%, Psychological 17.7%, Drama 15.6%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%
A story about the self—and about others. A toy factory, several cursed dolls, and a horror novel… This quiet seaside town throws Noele's love life into chaos and dredges up the old wounds she has tried for years to forget.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.3%, Psychological 15.2%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Emotional 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 11%
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 21.9%, Emotional 19.5%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Text-Based 16.1%, Female Protagonist 11.3%
A journey with your father to Lake Baikal, where a storm and an old photo album revive memories of family, loss, and reconciliation.
Why similar: Emotional 22.6%, Psychological 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Drama 11%
A 5 minutes game about love and hesitation. Use Backspace to play. Hope you will never experience this hesitation.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Text-Based 12%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Emotional 11.6%
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: Psychological 16.5%, Emotional 16.2%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Drama 14%, Text-Based 13.9%
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+ 23.5%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Drama 14.4%, Romance 10.5%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
A realistic visual novel based on a true story. As a lawyer trying to save a rock singer from her toxic family, you uncover the suffocating truth of "Codependency." Will you leave, sink into the abyss, or g◼︎ai◻︎n the c#our%ag◼︎e to f◼︎ac◻︎e the p#ai%n? Your choices decide.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.6%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Psychological 11.6%, Drama 11.1%
Explore the abandoned Signal Creek Shopping Mall in this dialogue-rich pixel art RPG. Playing as college student Nour, you must guide your companions through encounters with the past.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.4%, Psychological 16.3%, Emotional 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Text-Based 10.8%
When your beloved wants to abandon his personality and become an absolutely ordinary person, what do you do? Bonjin ~ An Ordinary Man is an young adult romantic story about transgender identity, exploration of masculinity, and mutual understanding.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.2%, Emotional 17.5%, Psychological 15.4%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Female Protagonist 10.1%
Weird gay sex, utter confusion, heart wrenching panic and life altering trauma. A kinetic visual novel about a bunch of tgirls on a week-long journey on a world famous transcontinental train.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Text-Based 12.3%, Psychological 11.7%
In this Visual Novel, you'll join Chloe and Jessie in the popular mobile game, Isekai Online. Eliminate arguments and disagreements in this strange duo and lead them to victory!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24%, Psychological 16.6%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Text-Based 12.8%, Female Protagonist 11.1%
A short love story
Why similar: Emotional 16.4%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Text-Based 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Drama 14.1%
"Noodles are the food of solitude." Trapped by agoraphobia and social anxiety, your only friend is Samantha. She is your courage to open the door. But in a room of broken mirrors, who is actually speaking? A short psychological visual novel about isolation and the lies we tell ourselves.
Why similar: Psychological 25.2%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Romance 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.7%
Collection of 4 yuri stories by Team ANPIM, featuring women who are 23 years and older! No longer students, they are finding romance while balancing the responsibilities of working, rent, and adulting.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.3%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Emotional 16%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Romance 11.9%
免费美少女小说游戏，玩家将以男主角的视角，体验与女主角CnGal看板娘相遇后，共同重建CnGal资料站的故事。
Why similar: Psychological 20.7%, Emotional 16%, Drama 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Text-Based 11.3%
When your loved one hurts you, what do you do? A classic love story about letting go.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.3%, Emotional 20.3%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Romance 13.9%, Female Protagonist 10.8%
A light admonishment from Mom sparks the realization that these twin sisters care for each other in more than a familial sense. In this dramatic & romantic yuri Visual Novel, it's up to you to navigate the forbidden tension between the sisters so their love can flourish without growing one-sided.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.8%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Emotional 12.7%, Romance 9.7%
A sapphic fairy tale mashup as Robin Hood teams up with Red Riding Hood to save their town set in a historically accurate medieval England.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17%, Emotional 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Drama 10.2%, Female Protagonist 10.2%
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: LGBTQ+ 21.5%, Emotional 19.7%, Psychological 18%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Drama 12.7%
「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: LGBTQ+ 32.5%, Visual Novel 23%, Text-Based 15.1%, Emotional 12.3%, Drama 11.1%
