60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, 2D, Choices Matter, Multiple Endings.
Set off on a flavorful adventure in Lone Chef, an action Metroidvania where hunting, cooking, and exploration come together. Discover a vast world, meet unforgettable companions, and chase after the most mouthwatering dish imaginable.
Kunado Chronicles
The dragon is already dead. Help what's left of humanity learn how to live in this post-apocalyptic fantasy visual novel.
Love's Time Cycle
A grand sci-fi romance healing masterpiece. Overnight, the beautiful girl around you have falling in love with you. Just as you think you can sink into this sweet trap, the one you love suddenly bids you farewell. In this endless cycle, will you be able to reclaim the love you’ve lost?
The dragon is already dead. Help what's left of humanity learn how to live in this post-apocalyptic fantasy visual novel.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 15.4%, Dating Sim 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Emotional 10.9%, Post-apocalyptic 8.7%
A grand sci-fi romance healing masterpiece. Overnight, the beautiful girl around you have falling in love with you. Just as you think you can sink into this sweet trap, the one you love suddenly bids you farewell. In this endless cycle, will you be able to reclaim the love you’ve lost?
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Dating Sim 16.4%, Romance 11.5%, Choices Matter 8.4%
Peaky Circus is a hand-drawn adventure about a mime exploring a broken world of clowns. Discover strange lands, battle quirky monsters, learn new skills, and befriend unusual characters in a charming, melancholic journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, Lore-Rich 15.8%, Side Scroller 12.1%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Post-apocalyptic 7.2%
Boki is a Metroidvania, Choose Your Own Adventure, RPG, Precision platformer in which you play as a young mountain goat who must climb a mountain in search of revenge. Dodge, battle and fluidly maneuver through several uniquely crafted areas and biomes to explore the secrets of a tyrannical kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Side Scroller 8.8%
Da Capo 3 R is a visual novel set in a secret magic school hidden beneath the city of London. This slice-of-life story will blossom into a tale of love, romance, and friendship as the students overcome the magic trials that await.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.1%, Dating Sim 15.6%, Emotional 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.3%
A visual novel intertwining elements of summer, love, mystery, featuring multiple choices and branching endings. I have a friend—but only I can see her. The doctor insists she’s a delusion, yet she claims to be from another world. Whose words can I truly trust? My choice will determine everything.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Dating Sim 15%, Emotional 13.8%, Anime 8%
Bokuten is a dramatic, emotional visual novel where you must play cupid and decide if the relationships you witness are worth rekindling, or if letting them fall apart would result in greater happiness. The decisions you make will echo into the course of your own love life.
Why similar: Emotional 15.8%, Lore-Rich 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Dating Sim 11.9%, Romance 10.3%
The Cost of Salvation is a story-rich adventure about a being created to preserve the world’s balance. Awaken across centuries, form fragile bonds, and face the weight of sacrifice in a journey through time, memory, and the meaning of life itself.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.6%, Emotional 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Story Rich 8.5%
No matter how much times passes... I remember that blue, blue summer. Summer Pockets, the midsummer story brought to you by Key, has been powered-up with even more to play, including new heroines and routes, in Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE, now available on Steam!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Emotional 19.7%, Dating Sim 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Anime 9.9%
Summer stretches on endlessly. Beneath the vast blue sky. Beneath the air in which she awaits— AIR, the second game released by visual novel studio Key, is now available on Steam! Now featuring the side story novel, "First Sky Chapter" and full voice support!
Why similar: Dating Sim 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Lore-Rich 12.6%, Emotional 10.4%, 2D Platformer 9.7%
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.1%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Side Scroller 11.7%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Anime 8.7%
At Fate’s End is an action-adventure game where you fight the ones you love and your skill tree is your family tree. Explore a lush fantasy world, defeat the foul creatures of the realm, and face your estranged siblings in intense, emotional duels to decide your family’s fate.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.5%, Metroidvania 18.2%, Emotional 11.7%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Choices Matter 9.3%
Welcome to Earth's last Elysium. In this visual novel that weaves together sci-fi, fantasy, and slice-of-life, experience five branching storylines for an unforgettable summer. Uncover the secrets of the city, the girls, and even yourself, in a story that embodies life and hope.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.5%, Dating Sim 16%, Emotional 12.2%, Anime 9.7%, Cartoony 9.3%
One year following a traumatic event, high schooler Ayame turns over a new leaf. Experience her journey to make amends with friends and family after her long absence in this heartwarming, narrative-driven role-playing game wrapped in a dating sim.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Dating Sim 16.3%, Romance 11.2%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Female Protagonist 7.6%
The InBetween is a 2d, action-packed yet emotional Metroidvania where your fate as well as the fate of an infected world lies in your skills and choices.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.5%, Lore-Rich 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Side Scroller 9.8%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
This romantic visual novel has you joining a financially struggling all-girls' private school as one student's example case for gender integration. The two of you try to prove that going co-ed could save the school, while the story explores themes of traditions, change, family, and relationships.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Dating Sim 14.1%, Romance 12.8%, Emotional 11.9%, Choices Matter 10.9%
A romantic adventure game where you explore a fantasy world with 5 possible love interests, combat enemies, and make meaningful choices. When your hometown is invaded and you lose everything, you are faced with a choice that forces you to decide how far you are willing to go to move on.
Why similar: Dating Sim 15%, Romance 12%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Story Rich 9.1%
A dark Metroidvania where memory and madness intertwine. Explore surreal biomes, face grotesque bosses born of trauma, and recover fragments of a forgotten identity in a world that twists with your sanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Lore-Rich 19.6%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Exploration 7.3%
There is a girl, searching for something she lost... Tamayura Mirai is a midsummer fantasy visual novel of humans, spirits, and sorcerers that's won several industry awards in Japan.
Why similar: Dating Sim 16.2%, Emotional 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Romance 10.3%, Choices Matter 10%
In this game, you play as the protagonist and make your way through the story in visual novel format. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the adventure!
Why similar: Dating Sim 19.3%, Emotional 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Romance 11.6%, Anime 11.3%
When youth shine brightly, do your best to fulfill your romantic wish: Reach for the feelings of your loved one. Choose one of the three female protagonist to be your beloved.
Why similar: Dating Sim 21.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Anime 13.1%, Romance 11.4%, Emotional 10.7%
Grab, throw, eat, and UTTERLY WRECK everything using a mind-controlled spork in this quirky, story-driven, console-styled platforming dramedy. With an emphasis on variety and a grand sense of adventure, Psycutlery offers a surprising full-course meal, despite all unassuming appearances...
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.4%, Side Scroller 15.5%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Emotional 9.7%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
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Why similar: Lore-Rich 21.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Choices Matter 13.1%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Emotional 6.6%
Shadowed Journey is a Metroidvania-like game, where the player plays a sword-cultivating disciple of a fairy sect, who secretly goes down the mountain to return home. However, in this Dharma-ending age, what awaits you is a journey to hell, and all you can rely on is your flying sword and your heart
Why similar: Lore-Rich 24.3%, Metroidvania 23.6%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Post-apocalyptic 9.5%, Female Protagonist 7.1%
"Hey, wanna try becoming a god?" After saving an angel, introvert Yuki gets pulled into divine training, and the Archangel moves in as his “little sister” to guide him. A warm supernatural romance VN where your choices lead to 4 endings.
Why similar: Dating Sim 17%, Emotional 13.5%, Anime 10.5%, Romance 10.4%, 2D Platformer 9.4%
Distant Oceanic Getaway— A visual novel for sapphics! Will you be able to find true love while sailing the seven seas?
Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Dating Sim 14.9%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Romance 9.4%
When tragedy sparks the advancement of science, a sentient android is created. Now, in this heart-wrenching, romantic, and beautiful visual novel, you will explore whether or not it's possible for man and machine to truly love each other.
Why similar: Emotional 17.4%, Dating Sim 13.9%, Anime 11%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.8%
Gather a harem of cat girls and save the world from the Singularity Dragon! It's a fun mix of metroidvania and dating sim, where every choice you make has consequences, and love is the surest step to victory!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Dating Sim 15%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Anime 11.3%, Romance 8.1%
The world and reality of Joe collapse as a sequence of paranormal events starts in September. A mysterious girl with physical powers named Chava wants him dead, as he can be a core key for her cult to dominate the reality between worlds.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Dating Sim 13%, Choices Matter 11%, Emotional 10.7%
Charlotte, has been dumped by her long term girlfriend Mikka. Fortunately her sexy friend Sophie insists on taking her out to try and cheer her up. But Sophie is quite a wildcat so who knows where such a date could lead in this yuri/lesbian themed visual novel with multiple routes and endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Dating Sim 18%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Romance 9.7%, Female Protagonist 8.7%
A magical story of a virgin pioneer caught in the crossfire of love. This is a game for a real recluse!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Dating Sim 14.4%, Romance 12.8%, Anime 11.2%
Experience 1192 AD Europe during the chaos of the Holy Crusade. Framed for heinous crimes you did not commit, you must survive England as an outlaw. Master the ways of your new life, build alliances, and find the evidence needed to expose the true criminal and reclaim your life.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 30.4%, Emotional 19.7%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Story Rich 10.8%
Moondusk Masquerade - an otome romance game inspired by Cinderella, Bridgerton and Faeries - featuring a GxB/GxG romance!
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Dating Sim 16.3%, Romance 12%, Choices Matter 10.2%
Welcome to the world of Witchfall, a magical land filled with adventure! Play as five adorable critters: Koemi, Rez, Maya, Sloberg or Envel as they embark on a perilous journey to stop the evil Professor Flitz from stealing the mysterious Emotica Shards.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22%, Lore-Rich 15.4%, Side Scroller 10.8%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Choices Matter 7.9%
"Secret Some" is an authentic game It is a 'Youth Love Comedy Story' that depicts the process of creating a story of four characters and two people. Starting with graduation, there's another story about dating a character You can feel the feeling of a growing connection.
Why similar: Dating Sim 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Anime 10.8%, Cartoony 9.6%
Use the Knight's indestructible ragdoll body to embark on an epic adventure to solve puzzles, fix problems, and save the Kingdom
Why similar: Lore-Rich 21.5%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Emotional 11.9%, Comedy 10.2%, Cartoony 8.2%
Immerse yourself in an exciting anime-style metroidvania, where each skill unlocks new areas and secrets on the vast map. Face powerful bosses, acquire unique abilities, and uncover hidden mysteries in this ever-evolving world, all with traditional anime-inspired animation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Side Scroller 17.6%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Exploration 8%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
Join Sophie on this adventure with deep storytelling and immersive graphics. Battle against monsters, explore the universe, unlock new spells, and discover why being different can be a superpower.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 25%, Metroidvania 22.1%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Female Protagonist 8%, 2D Platformer 7.7%
Heartbeats is a visual novel about music, love, relationships, mental health, and more! Features: 4 love interests, choices that affect the story, original music, beautiful art, and multiple endings.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.2%, Dating Sim 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Romance 11.9%, Anime 9.8%
University life is always interesting. It is full of romance, dreams and plans for the future. Derek Winters is a university student. Difficulties appeared on his way, having passed which he will be able to find harmony, love and everything he wants. His fate is in your hands. YOU can help him or...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.2%, Dating Sim 20.4%, Romance 14.3%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Anime 11.1%
A dark 2D action-adventure with fast-paced hack and slash combat, deep exploration, and a branching story where every choice leads to a different ending.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.7%, Lore-Rich 15.2%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Emotional 11.5%, 2D Platformer 11.1%
“My arms are broken, but my dick works just fine!” After saving a woman, you’re hospitalized with both arms in casts—unable to use your hands, yet unbearably horny. A guilty office worker, a caring nurse, and a seductive doctor step in to “help,” turning your recovery into total harem chaos.
Why similar: Dating Sim 21.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, 2D Platformer 12%, Anime 8%, Romance 6.9%
Embark on an epic adventure full of perils and secrets. Explore distinct forsaken lands of Devetlam and fight your way by jumping on your enemies or showering them with a plethora of magic spells. An open-world platforming action inspired by the classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.5%, Lore-Rich 22.2%, Side Scroller 13.1%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Female Protagonist 7.7%
Mask of Soul is a 2D metroidvania action-adventure where you play as Cheong-oh Chasa, gatekeeper of the Underworld, tracking spirits beneath the Red Moon. Use parry combat and mask abilities to explore an oriental dark fantasy world inspired by Korean mythology.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Lore-Rich 24%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Anime 8.3%, Cartoony 7.8%
Explore, solve enigmas and fight mutated creatures in a 2D narrative-driven metroidvania with pets, set on the rooftops and the undergrounds of a flooded countryside, enriched by cinematic cutscenes, diverse scenography and memorable characters.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 26.3%, Metroidvania 26%, Emotional 13.5%, Story Rich 7.8%, Side Scroller 7.2%
Aetherica: Echoes of Exodus is a 2D, hand-drawn, metroidvania inspired action-adventure where you follow Floria and Kipp on their journey through an unique and epic journey inside the long lost dystopian civilization: Providence.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20%, Lore-Rich 17.3%, Emotional 13.5%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Choices Matter 8.4%
In this haunting visual novel, you become Salem - torn between forbidden love and regime loyalty. Make split-second decisions that transform his personality in a solarpunk dystopia. With multiple paths and endings, your choices define who Salem becomes in a world where being different is dangerous.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Dating Sim 13.5%, Emotional 13%, Choices Matter 9.5%
The afterstory to Find Love or Die Trying is here! Continue your romance with your chosen partner in the world beyond the killer dating show. Will your love survive, when the world turns against you?
Why similar: Dating Sim 26.7%, Emotional 18.5%, Romance 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Anime 12.3%
Spend 100 days living with two “Egg Girls” in a gentle, bittersweet romance visual novel where four emotions—Affection, Empathy, Comfort, and Tension—gradually shape dialogue, distance, events, and endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Dating Sim 18.8%, Emotional 14.3%, Romance 11.4%, Choices Matter 11.3%
One autumn evening. You return home with your childhood friend Akino... but Akino suddenly says something strange... This is a slightly sad romance novel game using image generation AI.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.3%, Dating Sim 19.7%, Romance 10.7%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Choices Matter 8.3%
An anime, choice-driven expedition visual novel where you bond and interact with fellow coworkers and three romance-able characters to unlock group chats & romantic scenarios in the story! Choose daily actions to experience branching routes based on your answer choices and relationships (GxB or GxG)
Why similar: Dating Sim 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Lore-Rich 15.6%, Emotional 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.4%
A feud between old gods, a missing flock of faer, and every choice has consequences. Ren is in the middle of it all. What will her story be? You will decide in this narrative driven adventure.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Cartoony 12.6%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Comedy 10.5%
Key 麻枝 准が描く、最後の希望を託された少女たちの物語『ヘブンバーンズレッド （ヘブバン）』 フィールドを駆け回り、かけがえのない日常を体験しながら、命を賭した戦いに挑むドラマチックRPG！
Why similar: Emotional 17.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Anime 10.5%, Comedy 9.2%
Play as Akari, a magical fox imbued with the power of light in this fast paced Metroidvania. Slash and Dash your way through an army of darkness and explore diverse, beautiful worlds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Lore-Rich 17.8%, Emotional 16.8%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Story Rich 7.4%
What happens when the self-proclaimed "most boring guy ever" meets a girl who's anything but that? Why, rom-com mischief of course! Travel to a tropical island full of exotic locations, survive your lovey-dovey parents and romance the girl of your dreams! But what does she hide behind that smile?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Dating Sim 20.6%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Romance 11.6%, Anime 7.2%
Maverick is an action-packed metroidvania with tight and deliberate controls. Run, jump, and shoot your way through a post-modern Earth under siege by alien-androids. Conquer dynamic enemies and bosses as you evolve your xeno-armor with enhancements and unlock unique abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Lore-Rich 20.7%, Side Scroller 12.8%, Post-apocalyptic 8.8%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
The prologue arc to the "Garden of Roses" story. A visual novel set in a world where monster girls walk among us. Take the role of Will Getz, a young man with a score to settle after 15 long years of being away from home.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 19%, Dating Sim 14.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Emotional 13.4%, Choices Matter 10.4%
A 2D platforming adventure featuring fireworks
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.7%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Anime 11%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Comedy 10.1%
Become a god and help change the fate of people, even the world! In WILL: A Wonderful World, you will receive letters written by characters living in urban cities. By rearranging the order and combinations of sentences in these letters, you are going to alter the destiny of whomever that wrote them.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Emotional 16.1%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Anime 8.4%
Drama! Crisis! And four charming or adorable Taiwanese Yaoguai(supernatural beings) love interests! Over 150 choices lead you through a romantic adventure—who will you choose? Or... will you choose them all?
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.4%, Dating Sim 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Romance 8.8%
