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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.

Reviews: 6 user reviews — 67% — of 6 reviews
Released: 2023-07-07
Developer: M.A. Starling
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchVery Positive97% of 62 reviews2026
    Dev: Stick Horse
    Windows

    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: Drama 22.3%, Psychological 19.1%, Emotional 16.7%, Visual Novel 15.6%, LGBTQ+ 14.5%

  2. #2 The Tenth Minute
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: XU S.A Studio
    Windows

    The Tenth Minute is a short narrative game told through chat and novel-style reading. Revisit a school-day memory shaped by unspoken feelings, misaligned memories, and belated understanding between three people. A youthful story with light psychological mystery, complete in around 2 hours.

    Why similar: Drama 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Psychological 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Text-Based 13%

  3. #3 The Final Fragment
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: mahousparkle
    Windows

    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+ 20.3%, Emotional 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Psychological 10%

  4. #4 Until Then
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 16,524 reviews2024
    Dev: Polychroma GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    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 21%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Psychological 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, LGBTQ+ 10.7%

  5. #5 A Hint of Purple
    94% matchVery Positive95% of 121 reviews2023
    Dev: Empty Exhibit
    Windows

    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+ 19.6%, Psychological 17.4%, Emotional 15.7%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Female Protagonist 10.6%

  6. #6 Fragile Feelings
    94% matchVery Positive98% of 63 reviews2023
    Dev: ebi-hime
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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+ 20.1%, Drama 18%, Emotional 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Female Protagonist 10.7%

  7. #7 AmaTisMo
    93% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: VegetinES
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A visual novel about depression and self-love. Play as Amatista, a young woman trapped in isolation, as she begins a journey she never asked for. Every choice shapes the story. Fully accessible for blind players.

    Why similar: Drama 18.2%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Psychological 14.2%, Emotional 12.3%

  8. #8 Graveyard Girls
    92% matchVery Positive98% of 163 reviews2022
    Dev: Delphinium Interactive
    Windows

    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 16.9%, Emotional 15.4%, LGBTQ+ 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%

  9. #9 A Lozenge
    91% matchVery Positive98% of 51 reviews2020
    Dev: Party for Introverts
    Windows · Mac

    “A Lozenge” is a short interactive story about a mother-daughter road trip and motion sickness, dedicated to children of divorce.

    Why similar: Emotional 20.1%, Psychological 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Visual Novel 13%, Drama 11.9%

  10. #10 One day after the snow and wind
    91% match8 user reviews22% of 9 reviews2022
    Dev: 灵虚之幽
    Windows

    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+ 20.9%, Drama 17.7%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Female Protagonist 11%

  11. #11 Melancholy Love
    90% matchVery Positive95% of 75 reviews2021
    Dev: White Dew GamesPub: Kikai Digital
    Windows · Mac

    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+ 20.9%, Drama 17.3%, Emotional 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Female Protagonist 11.2%

  12. #12 独鸢恋章-Floral Ink from Hibiscus
    89% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: SomniaSeleNEPub: 橘雨残花
    Windows

    《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+ 26.4%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Romance 12.3%, Drama 10.3%

  13. #13 Invisible Wings: Chapter One
    89% matchPositive83% of 29 reviews2021
    Dev: Audune
    Windows

    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 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Emotional 13.7%

  14. #14 Phoenyx: Breaking The Cycle
    87% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Laments_VN
    Windows

    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: Drama 23.6%, LGBTQ+ 19.5%, Emotional 17.5%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Psychological 15.5%

  15. #15 The Railway
    88% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2021
    Dev: Honest Novels
    Windows · Mac

    The vibe of a typical Russian train is conveyed through illustrations, sounds, and characters. So, hold your seat on the train!

    Why similar: Psychological 19.2%, Drama 18.3%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Text-Based 12.9%, Emotional 12.3%

  16. #16 落幕之前 Before the Fall
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 别演了制作组
    Windows

    世纪交接的十年,港岛。一笔意外的投资让初出茅庐的剧作家姜韶平得以将首作搬上剧院舞台。这看似天降的机遇,却早已在暗中标好了筹码——渐行渐远的旧友、少时仰望的偶像、意外相识的神秘乐手、避而不见的至亲……谁能成为你的缪斯?谁又会将你推向深渊?亦或是,当掌声渐息,帷幕落下,还留在舞台上的,只有自己……

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22%, Drama 18%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Female Protagonist 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%

  17. #17 Witness To Mass Incarceration
    85% matchMostly Positive86% of 43 reviews2026
    Dev: Evie Litwok Pub: Witness To Mass Incarceration Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    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+ 22.8%, Emotional 20.3%, Drama 17.3%, Psychological 15.9%, Visual Novel 9.1%

  18. #18 不被忘记的你
    86% matchVery Positive96% of 263 reviews2023
    Dev: 箱崎奈绪(Hakozaki Nao)
    Windows

    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: Drama 18.5%, Psychological 17.7%, Conversation 14.7%, Emotional 13.7%, Visual Novel 12%

  19. #19 He Fucked The Girl Out of Me
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 506 reviews2023
    Dev: Taylor McCue
    Windows

    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+ 28.8%, Emotional 19.8%, Psychological 17.6%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

  20. #20 UsoNatsu ~The Summer Romance Bloomed From A Lie~
    84% matchVery Positive91% of 445 reviews2023
    Dev: LYCORISPub: Sekai Project
    Windows
    Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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+ 27.6%, Drama 19.2%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Romance 12%, Female Protagonist 11.2%

  21. #21 Meet Her There
    83% matchPositive92% of 37 reviews2023
    Dev: Sinisthesis
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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+ 21.5%, Psychological 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Female Protagonist 11.2%

  22. #22 Parts of the Elephant
    82% matchPositive100% of 48 reviews2024
    Dev: 1 head 2 skulls
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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+ 18.8%, Emotional 17.1%, Drama 16.9%, Psychological 15.7%, Visual Novel 13.9%

  23. #23 Sweet Home
    80% matchVery Positive95% of 9,271 reviews2025
    Dev: 开心茶房Pub: Tailtone Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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+ 28.7%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Emotional 12.7%

  24. #24 bygone snow
    81% matchVery Positive98% of 86 reviews2025
    Dev: Creatalsoftware Games
    Windows

    When the world ends, who will you spend your final hours with? A visual novel for the GBA.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.1%, Emotional 19.5%, Drama 17.9%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Female Protagonist 11.2%

  25. #25 I’ll KILL HER
    82% matchMixed70% of 33 reviews2023
    Dev: DillyFrame
    Windows

    Visual novel in the form of interactive comic book about love, life and fighting to be heard.

    Why similar: Drama 20.7%, Psychological 17.6%, Emotional 15%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%

  26. #26 Forgive My Sins & Desires, Father - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel
    81% matchVery Positive85% of 95 reviews2022
    Dev: ChaniMK
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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+ 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Emotional 14.2%, Psychological 14%

  27. #27 The Painting
    79% matchVery Positive99% of 70 reviews2024
    Dev: Tymedust Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Drama 23.2%, Emotional 19%, Visual Novel 15%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Conversation 9.8%

  28. #28 Office Girls and Games
    79% matchMostly Positive77% of 26 reviews2023
    Dev: hatereallysPub: BRXKENVN
    Windows · Linux

    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+ 22.1%, Psychological 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Conversation 12.6%, Text-Based 11.8%

  29. #29 The Adventures of Bunny and Pig
    78% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2025
    Dev: Li Min
    Windows

    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 25.1%, Emotional 17%, Text-Based 14.2%, Visual Novel 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%

  30. #30 Ghost Girl Lasling (G-rated)
    78% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: The Thinker CatPub: WeissGarden純白花園
    Windows

    This is the story of Lasling, a genius girl with excellent working abilities, who becomes a ghost after an accident. The only person in the world she is visible to is Mofft, the main male protagonist. Their meeting is as if a fateful encounter and love story begins.

    Why similar: Drama 19%, Emotional 15%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Conversation 12.6%

  31. #31 Echoes of Baikal
    77% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
    Dev: Alkinoy
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 21.2%, Psychological 16.7%, Drama 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Female Protagonist 11.7%

  32. #32 Messy Hearts
    76% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: Black Heart Games LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 17.8%, Visual Novel 16.2%, LGBTQ+ 15.6%, Emotional 13.8%, Psychological 13.7%

  33. #33 永不停息的黑暗之歌 ~ Endless Black Song
    75% matchVery Positive89% of 652 reviews2025
    Dev: 岚娜36号
    Windows · Mac

    This is a fan-made game for "Alien Stage," created as a tribute to the world of "The Song of Saya." It is a coupling-focused game centered on the "IvanTill" pairing.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.5%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Drama 17.4%, Emotional 12.6%, Conversation 11.2%

  34. #34 I Want to Fly
    77% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2020
    Dev: RaharabinPub: Raharabin Games
    Windows

    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 19.9%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Text-Based 12.8%, Emotional 10.7%

  35. #35 Calamity Cait
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Xavier Bell
    Windows

    Calamity Cait is a visual novel about the wonders and horrors of workplace romance.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.1%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Romance 12.9%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Drama 12%

  36. #36 Poor Samantha
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TPA Gameworks
    Windows

    "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 24%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Drama 12.2%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Romance 11%

  37. #37 秘密事件:瓦尔普吉斯之夜
    76% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: 浅景
    Windows

    乙女向视觉小说游戏

    Why similar: Drama 23.4%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Emotional 17.3%, Text-Based 15.9%, Romance 9.7%

  38. #38 春の音はまるで君に似てて
    73% matchPositive98% of 43 reviews2024
    Dev: Unnamed Moon
    Windows

    「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+ 30.7%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Drama 15.9%, Text-Based 14.2%, Emotional 11.6%

  39. #39 The Hitchhiker's Guide to Seoul in the 21st Century
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Seoul Hitchhiker Studio
    Windows

    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 21.1%, Emotional 18.8%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Text-Based 15.5%, Female Protagonist 11%

  40. #40 Sisterly Bliss ~Don't Let Mom Find Out~
    72% matchVery Positive94% of 83 reviews2025
    Dev: eyephonPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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+ 27.3%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Female Protagonist 15%, Emotional 11.9%, Drama 10.4%

  41. #41 Lilja and Natsuka Painting Lies
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 155 reviews2024
    Dev: FrontwingPub: Frontwing USA
    Windows

    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: LGBTQ+ 22.2%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Female Protagonist 18.5%, Emotional 18%, Drama 16.3%

  42. #42 Late photographer 6
    73% matchMixed67% of 21 reviews2022
    Dev: photographer
    Windows

    A short love story

    Why similar: Drama 20%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Emotional 15.1%, Text-Based 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%

  43. #43 The Divine Speaker: The Sun and the Moon
    72% matchVery Positive100% of 54 reviews2023
    Dev: Two and a Half Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The story-rich 18+ prequel to The Divine Speaker. Follow alongside Aemyl and Lucius in a two-sided story about the past and the future.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28%, Drama 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Romance 11.2%

  44. #44 The Mermaid of Zennor
    73% matchVery Positive99% of 75 reviews2021
    Dev: ebi-hime
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 17.8%, Emotional 17.7%, Psychological 14.9%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Text-Based 12.2%

  45. #45 missed messages.
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 15,474 reviews2019
    Dev: Angela He
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 18%

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Emotional 17.2%, Psychological 15.8%, Romance 10.9%

  46. #46 Forget-me-not
    71% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2022
    Dev: Featherbox Studio
    Windows

    A girl on girl visual novel centered on drama and love. Dive into Iris's life as she re-discovers romance, at the cost of getting into a little bit of trouble.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.6%, Drama 21.7%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Romance 12.2%

  47. #47 Her Love, Like Poison
    68% matchVery Positive96% of 264 reviews2025
    Dev: ebi-hime
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Drama 19.8%, LGBTQ+ 19.2%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Emotional 15%, Text-Based 14.7%

  48. #48 The Cleaner
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 60 reviews2023
    Dev: Spongey Kitty
    Windows

    A chill cleaning game set at the end of the world.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.3%, Conversation 17.5%, Drama 13.1%, Romance 11.3%, Psychological 10.4%

  49. #49 VTuber Connect
    70% matchVery Positive97% of 149 reviews2022
    Dev: VerumVincula
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Drama 22.9%, Emotional 22.6%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Romance 13.3%, Psychological 12%

  50. #50 Confluence: An Of Sense and Soul Soliloquy
    69% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: Forsythia ProductionsPub: Forsythia Productions Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A poet ponders queer life and love after his happily ever after.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Emotional 15%, Drama 15%, Visual Novel 13.4%

  51. #51 Fantastic Dream
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 81 reviews2023
    Dev: Ercheng
    Windows

    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: Drama 32%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Emotional 22.8%, Text-Based 16.4%, 2D 3.1%

  52. #52 Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel
    70% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2022
    Dev: ChaniMK
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Gale and Arthur are in a long-distance relationship, but Gale found himself feeling lonely without his partner. When he applies to work at a cafe, he meets his charismatic co-worker, Brycen. Brycen is so different from Arthur, yet he finds himself falling for him. Will he choose his new or old love?

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  53. #53 流木缘Driftwood Fate
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 64 reviews2025
    Dev: 神经传达室
    Windows

    A mysterious bracelet, familiar dreams, and Zhi An, a male college student who just got a girlfriend, now faces a sudden appearance of a lover (male) from his past life. How should he choose? What is the hidden abnormality beneath the surface of everyday life?

    Why similar: Drama 24%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Emotional 13.5%, Text-Based 9%

  54. #54 Signal Creek
    68% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: snacktime games
    Windows · Mac

    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 16.2%, Emotional 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Text-Based 10.8%

  55. #55 中等生
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 土酪鸡喵
    Windows

    这是一部中式校园(高三)为背景的百合向视觉小说。 只要考上大学,一切都会好起来吗?手牵着手,心跳扑通扑通,我们只是朋友吗?大家说只是开个玩笑,感到不舒服是正常的吗?想要挣脱母亲的期待,这是不孝吗?您将跟随主角周语桐,探索青春期的疑惑,帮她作出选择。

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.1%, Drama 15.4%, Visual Novel 15%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Emotional 11.3%

  56. #56 Adult Life Yuri Bundle by Team ANPIM
    67% matchVery Positive98% of 63 reviews2025
    Dev: Team ANPIMPub: Quill Yuri
    Windows · Linux

    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+ 26.2%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Emotional 15.9%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Romance 11.9%

  57. #57 Love Curse: Find Your Soulmate
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,103 reviews2025
    Dev: Xso
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Love Curse is a GL visual novel. You’ve fallen under a curse, and the only way to break it is to find your soulmate! The clock is ticking… Will you find true love? And what secrets will you uncover along the way?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.1%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Romance 8.5%, Emotional 7.6%

  58. #58 Pages of Tomorrow
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Doksa
    Windows · Linux

    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 23.9%, Emotional 18.1%, Visual Novel 15.4%, LGBTQ+ 15.1%, Text-Based 11.6%

  59. #59 Fishbowl
    65% matchVery Positive96% of 130 reviews2026
    Dev: imissmyfriends.studio
    Windows · Mac

    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 19.4%, Psychological 18.9%, LGBTQ+ 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Visual Novel 13.5%

  60. #60 One Day
    65% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
    Dev: LSAusa
    Windows

    A romantic comedy featuring "Reaper x Spirit Eye"?! (Maybe?)

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.3%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Female Protagonist 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Romance 10.5%

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