
Juniper's Knot is a short (~30 mins) kinetic novel about the meeting of a demon and a boy. A kinetic novel is a game that uses text, sound, and illustrations to tell a story.
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Juniper's Knot is a short (~30 mins) kinetic novel about the meeting of a demon and a boy. A kinetic novel is a game that uses text, sound, and illustrations to tell a story.

Adolescent Santa Claus
This visual novel game tells the tale of a cute little Santa Clause appearing

Ambre - a heartbreaking kinetic novel
A heartbreaking kinetic novel about the meeting of a depressed thirty years old man with a lost little girl he takes in his house.
This visual novel game tells the tale of a cute little Santa Clause appearing
Why similar: Visual Novel 52.6%, Anime 22.6%, Casual 14.2%, Indie 9.8%, Singleplayer 0.7%
A heartbreaking kinetic novel about the meeting of a depressed thirty years old man with a lost little girl he takes in his house.
Why similar: Visual Novel 49.4%, Casual 18.9%, Anime 16.1%, Indie 14.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Follow the story of a young boy, Cantus as he meets Maris, the mysterious girl by the sea - an experience that will change his life forever.
Why similar: Visual Novel 53.9%, Anime 25.4%, Casual 10.7%, Indie 8.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
TREE tells a story of a relationship between a boy and his tree. What starts off as a simple connection, over time it grows into something deeper.
Why similar: Casual 38.5%, Indie 31.4%, Visual Novel 26.4%, Singleplayer 3.8%
A Raven Monologue is a short experimental silent story about a raven that does not know how to croak and his relationship with the people in the town.
Why similar: Casual 36.6%, Indie 31.7%, Visual Novel 29.2%, Singleplayer 2.5%
《The Bright Star Of Seraph-Katis-》is a short text adventure game. This game combines a visual novel and an "adventure mode".
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.1%, Anime 19%, Casual 18.2%, Indie 13.7%, Singleplayer 1.9%
A short, linear story game of a random demon guy's life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 73.1%, Anime 15.7%, Indie 11.2%
Memory note is a slice-of-life visual novel with meaningful player choices, several endings to explore, and a story that will touch your heart.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.3%, Casual 31.1%, Indie 27.6%
This is an Visual Novel game. It's a story about time leap.
Why similar: Casual 35%, Visual Novel 35%, Indie 30%
Tyrania is a kinetic visual novel, meaning a text-based game with a one ending linear story. The story is focused on the opposition of two different ideas of Justice when dealing with crime and terrorism.
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.4%, Indie 36.3%, Anime 16.6%, Casual 5.8%, Singleplayer 1.9%
"There are bodies buried beneath the cherry trees!" A Japanese poetic literature "Beneath The Cherry Trees(1928)" by Motojirō Kajii starts from a shocking sentence. We made a short Visual Novel based on this story with Illustrator Kotori's watercolor works, beautiful photographs, and imposing musics.
Why similar: Visual Novel 45%, Casual 29.2%, Indie 25.8%
Written in the style of a children’s book, Mhakna Gramura and Fairy Bell is a Cinematic Novel about two children named Mhakna and Sebiarno that escape the wretched Mullbear Orphanage with the help of a Fairy named Bell, who promises eternal happiness as long as they agree to never grow up.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.7%, Casual 23%, Indie 19.2%, Anime 16.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%
A terminal love story
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.8%, Casual 27.8%, Anime 19.3%, Indie 7.7%, Singleplayer 2.4%
Humanity Must Perish is a short, comedic visual novel in which the fate of humanity is placed in the hands of a witty, pessimistic android.
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.7%, Casual 21.7%, Indie 19.2%, Anime 16.5%
Her Lie I Tried To Believe is a short kinetic novel about the persisting hatred of a boy throughout his life, the destructive relationship that was born from it, and the consequences he had to face as a direct result.
Why similar: Visual Novel 57.1%, Anime 20.1%, Casual 11.4%, Indie 11.3%
A short narrative and exploration game about Zach, June, and a strange phenomenon. You're Zach and, stuck in your home, you will do everything to keep hearing June's voice messages. What is happening out there?
Why similar: Indie 100%
Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation is a kinetic novel and a prequel to Dysfunctional Systems: Learning to Manage Chaos. It uses text, sound, and illustrations to tell a story and follows Winter Harrison during her first week at mediator school.
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.7%, Casual 34%, Indie 28.3%
A visual novel about a memory that a boy named Mark tries very hard to forget, and a girl named Myra who unearths it.
Why similar: Visual Novel 68.1%, Anime 31.9%
Lucid9 is a visual novel focused on a web of intricate mysteries set in the fictional 2018 metropolis of Isamu. Lucid9: Inciting Incident is the first part of the story, focused on a string of disappearances that occur at a prestigious, uppity boarding academy.
Why similar: Visual Novel 57.5%, Anime 23.1%, Casual 13.1%, Indie 6.3%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 63.4%, Anime 25.1%, Indie 9.5%, Singleplayer 2%
Wander No More is a Kinetic Novel (visual novel without choices) which centers around the life of renowned samurai Kouichirou Nabatame, and Chiyo, a young village girl. Wander No More tells the story of how these two met, became a family, and attempted to restore their lives to what they once were.
Why similar: Visual Novel 44.6%, Anime 20.6%, Casual 17.3%, Indie 14.3%, Singleplayer 3.2%
Morok is interactive visual novel with a northern mood
Why similar: Visual Novel 46.6%, Casual 28%, Indie 25.5%
A film noir style audio-visual novella. A mysterious woman... a string of murders... and a man with a hidden past.
Why similar: Visual Novel 70.4%, Indie 26.7%, Singleplayer 2.9%
A (really short) free narrative rhythm game by Atiya Nova. Attend family dinners and time your key presses to the flow of conversation. Features lots of familial tension with a dash of misery. And cute bunnies!
Why similar: Casual 80.1%, Singleplayer 11%, Indie 8.8%
One day, the boy meets a monster, with whom he builds a strange relationship that is neither friend, nor family, nor owner and pet. How will the boy's future change?
Why similar: Visual Novel 58.2%, Anime 26%, Indie 12.3%, Singleplayer 3.5%
The (mis)adventures of Vinty, a nobody who thinks she's somebody!
Why similar: Visual Novel 54.4%, Anime 33.4%, Indie 10.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Driftwood is a visual novel following Marcus Feick and his new life on Marthas Vineyard.
Why similar: Visual Novel 50.2%, Casual 20.7%, Indie 16.5%, Anime 12.6%
Visual novel loved by many – Everlasting Summer – now on Steam!
Why similar: Visual Novel 67.1%, Anime 24.2%, Indie 3.4%, Casual 2.7%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Welcome to Kimochii Classroom! A slice-of-life visual novel with stunning visuals, a beautiful soundtrack, and an immersive story. Who will you meet first?
Why similar: Visual Novel 60.8%, Anime 18%, Casual 12%, Indie 7.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Drinks with Abbey is a short, slice-of-life visual novel about a first date.
Why similar: Visual Novel 93%, Indie 7%
"This is a tale of 'flowers' that never bloom." Shirohime, a girl who has lost her memory, and Kurofude, a mysterious boy, traverse through classic Japanese fairy tales within the land of Adabana, a realm of illustrated books. What awaits them after they mend the distorted tales?
Why similar: Visual Novel 50.2%, Casual 39.2%, Anime 10.6%
A Conversation With Mister Rabbit is a very short, linear visual novel with a dark and bloody twist. The story follows an aspiring knight who seeks wisdom from a big and fluffy rabbit.
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.6%, Anime 26%, Casual 22.4%, Singleplayer 4%
"co|incidence" is a FVN produced for Renpy.
Why similar: Casual 53.7%, Anime 29.2%, Indie 13.8%, Singleplayer 3.4%
A short visual novel about meeting with a stranger on the beach.
『Pathmaster』 is a free fantasy visual novel with multi endings and various heroines.
Why similar: Visual Novel 59.9%, Casual 22.7%, Indie 15.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%
"Atropos" is a visual novel in which you will learn about the story of Atropos, the prince of Capernaum.
Why similar: Casual 42.2%, Visual Novel 39.5%, Indie 14.2%, Singleplayer 4.2%
The Land Of Lamia is a short story driven! puzzle game!(/❛o❛)/! Each level has a description page from the book of Lamia which you use to discover clues. The two characters Lily and Thomas are controlled with a unique mechanic you will need to master in order to progress ༼ つ ◕_◕ ༽つ.
Why similar: Indie 91%, Singleplayer 9%
The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...
Why similar: Visual Novel 66.2%, Anime 22.5%, Indie 7.7%, Casual 2.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Evergreen Blues is a suite of interactive songs by David Su and Dominique Star. All the world's a stage 🎶🎭
Why similar: Casual 54%, Indie 44.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Fling with a Tiefling is a short fantasy romance visual novel that follows you, an adventurer whose journey is about to come to an end. With tonight potentially being the last night with your treasured Tiefling companion Karrus, how will you spend it with him?
Why similar: Visual Novel 67.8%, Anime 18%, Indie 11.3%, Singleplayer 2.9%
A metafictional yuri visual novel about a traveller who runs across two cute nuns in an abandoned church.
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.2%, Casual 22.4%, Indie 18.1%, Anime 17.4%
Fall into the magically complicated world of Overture as the three main characters embark on an adventure that will shake their lives and the world around them. Will they fan the flames of the growing revolution, or will they be the key to extinguishing it?
Why similar: Visual Novel 55.9%, Anime 18%, Indie 16.1%, Casual 7.4%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Autumn. With the leaves just starting to change color, a boy arrives at Yunagi Village. The first person he meets is a girl handing out flyers -- a cute, cat-eared waitress.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.4%, Indie 29.1%, Anime 20.3%, Casual 9.1%
Take a personality test with a definitely-not-clingy demon girl.
Why similar: Visual Novel 60.2%, Anime 22.7%, Casual 17.1%
──We cannot choose in this unfair world.The rich boy stuck in his never changing daily life...The fierce girl struggling for survival...Two people in totally opposite positions in life.In the face of confusion and the choices before them, what will they find...?
Why similar: Visual Novel 48.4%, Casual 18.8%, Indie 18.6%, Anime 14.1%
DUET illustrates the Hifuu Club's first encounter. It is a wordless, narrative-driven experience about connection and small moments in life. Step into the subtle yet fateful daily interactions that intertwine Renko and Merry's lives.
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.9%, Casual 38%, Anime 9%, Indie 6.3%, Singleplayer 2.9%
The picture of café au lait is a visual novel game that makes the players feel immersed in story and character. They will experience the story in the game through the first-person perspective of the main character in the story named "Takagi".
Why similar: Visual Novel 49.9%, Casual 23.4%, Anime 19.1%, Indie 6.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
This is a visual novel about 60 minutes in length, telling a story of memories.he visual novel "Once10" is a story which will recall the experience of many individuals.
Why similar: Visual Novel 61.4%, Indie 38.6%
Marie's Room is a short story exploration game about an unconventional friendship between two classmates. You play as Kelsey, remembering Marie's room as it was twenty years ago. But something’s off. What happened to Marie?
Why similar: Indie 49.5%, Casual 40.5%, Singleplayer 9.9%
"Return to that summer with you..." Ryusei returns to the small island of his younger years, where time flows by gently, to spend a fairy-tale summer vacation with his childhood friend who was spirited away.
Why similar: Visual Novel 58%, Anime 23%, Casual 16.4%, Singleplayer 2.5%
A romance/mystery visual novel set in 1930s Scotland, told through a letter correspondence.
Why similar: Casual 34.3%, Visual Novel 33.2%, Indie 30.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%
A story-rich tale of breaking the bonds of fate... and meeting some cute guys along the way!
Why similar: Visual Novel 67.5%, Anime 29.6%, Singleplayer 2.8%
Prologue chapter of A Space For The Unbound, an upcoming slice-of-life adventure game with beautiful pixelart set in the late 90s rural Indonesia that tells a story about overcoming anxiety, depression, and the relationship between a boy and a girl with supernatural powers
Why similar: Anime 46.8%, Casual 42.9%, Singleplayer 10.3%
From renowned visual novel studio Key, which brought you the highly rated visual novel “planetarian~the reverie of a little planet~”, this is “Harmonia”, the latest kinetic novel in the series.
Why similar: Visual Novel 54.1%, Anime 24%, Casual 21.9%
The Navigator is a 2D puzzle-platformer where the player assumes control of a young boy travelling the high seas. The mysterious world around him is filled with floating rocks that have various celestial properties, and the player must help the boy align these celestial rocks to lead him on his journey.
It's been a year since Semyon returned from "Sovyonok" and met the girls from the camp in the real world. But it's New Year at hand! And it needs to be celebrated!
Why similar: Visual Novel 53.5%, Anime 24.5%, Indie 10.7%, Casual 10%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.
Why similar: Anime 40.2%, Indie 28.5%, Visual Novel 24.5%, Singleplayer 6.7%
A Boys Love visual novel with branching plotlines and two love interests. Features beautiful CGs and sprites, and top-notch voice acting throughout the game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 57.6%, Casual 22.4%, Anime 20%