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Games Like Loop8: Summer of Gods

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Anime, RPG, Story Rich, Singleplayer.

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Your choices shape the world in this coming-of-age RPG. As a new arrival in a 1980s rural Japanese town with a mysterious ability to loop time, your every decision and relationship will affect the outcome of battles against the invading Kegai.

Reviews: Mixed — 49% — of 130 reviews
Released: 2023-06-06
Developer: Marvelous Inc.
Publisher: XSEED Games
Genres: RPG
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.2 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 83%

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    97% matchMostly Positive79% of 165 reviews2023
    Dev: FUTU StudioPub: Astrolabe Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    The Apocalypse shattered a world in disarray. Facing his impending death, a young boy named Sid crossed paths with Torii, a girl who feeds on the energy of time. In the harbour town of Astella, a mysterious adventure is about to unfold along with the investigation of an unusual crime...

    Why similar: JRPG 38.1%, Dialogue Heavy 16.1%, Anime 12.8%, Choices Matter 9.5%, RPG 7.9%

  2. #2 In Stars And Time
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,533 reviews2023
    Dev: insertdisc5Pub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Live with the ever-present burden of being trapped in a time loop only you can know about in this turn-based RPG. Create a better future for you and your friends. Find hope where there is none left. Pray to the stars and free yourself from time.

    Why similar: RPG 26.3%, Story Rich 20.1%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Emotional 13.3%, Fantasy 10.4%

  3. #3 Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven
    96% matchVery Positive93% of 4,666 reviews2024
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    In this non-linear RPG, rule and expand the Empire of Varennes across multiple generations. Discover a vast array of story experiences as you fight the Seven Heroes in an epic battle that plays out over thousands of years.

    Why similar: JRPG 63.3%, RPG 9.3%, Anime 7.7%, Story Rich 7.1%, Fantasy 6.5%

  4. #4 Digimon Survive
    95% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,676 reviews2022
    Dev: HYDE, Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Digimon Survive presents a hybrid visual novel and tactical RPG set in a mysterious world filled with dangerous monsters and deadly battles that will test your ability to survive.

    Why similar: JRPG 35.1%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Anime 18.4%, RPG 10.4%, Story Rich 8.5%

  5. #5 Songs of Wuxia
    94% matchMostly Positive79% of 864 reviews2020
    Dev: DreamStepPub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    "Songs of wuxia" is a role-playing game with Chinese and anime style. You will control the heroine, confirm her confidence, find the path of wuxia, then change the world.

    Why similar: JRPG 29.1%, Time Management 17%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Dating Sim 10.8%, Anime 9.2%

  6. #6 SaGa SCARLET GRACE: AMBITIONS™
    94% matchMostly Positive79% of 314 reviews2018
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    With the fate of the world uncertain, follow the journey of Urpina, Taria, Balmaint, and Leonard as they call on their might and set out to carve a new future. Take charge and shape your own adventure with ultimate freedom of choice.

    Why similar: JRPG 35%, RPG 19.9%, Anime 16.7%, Choices Matter 15.3%, Fantasy 6.1%

  7. #7 Dullpain
    93% matchVery Positive85% of 92 reviews2023
    Dev: 埋月山枯Pub: East2West Games
    Windows

    Dullpain is a side-scrolling, interaction, and storytelling game. Playing as Jingwen, a young boss of a long-established repair shop, you need to repair not only everyday items, also memories. You can enjoy dull-pain and breathtaking stories in different time and space and redefine the end of story.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Anime 12.5%, Dating Sim 9.8%

  8. #8 The Caligula Effect 2
    92% matchVery Positive92% of 458 reviews2022
    Dev: historia Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Redo is a world without sorrow created by the virtuadoll Regret. Virtuadoll songs give Redo residents respite from their struggles. Our protagonists discover the truth and form the Go-Home Club to return to reality. Make your way home with companions bearing heavy burdens in this school-themed RPG.

    Why similar: JRPG 50.2%, RPG 24.4%, Anime 23.6%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  9. #9 Break the Loop
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 88 reviews2024
    Dev: Mastodonte
    Windows

    Break the Loop is a turn-based Rogue-like RPG. Compose your team and create a timeline by selecting the events you'll go through. Each decision will bring you one step closer to the ultimate threat, but will you have accumulated enough power to stop the apocalypse?

    Why similar: RPG 57.6%, Fantasy 33.8%, Singleplayer 8.6%

  10. #10 Cris Tales
    91% matchMixed65% of 546 reviews2021
    Dev: Dreams UncorporatedPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Cris Tales is a gorgeous, indie love letter to classic JRPGs with a new perspective. Peer into the past, act in the present, and watch as your choices dynamically change the future -- all on one screen as you play!

    Why similar: JRPG 30.6%, Time Manipulation 26.1%, Anime 12.7%, RPG 10.9%, Fantasy 6.2%

  11. #11 CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION
    90% matchMixed61% of 2,459 reviews2022
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    CHRONO CROSS is an RPG that transcends time and space, unfolding across two interlinked parallel worlds. With over 40 party members to meet, people and dimensions will intertwine in this epic drama about the planet itself.

    Why similar: JRPG 56.2%, RPG 17.7%, Story Rich 10.2%, Anime 7.1%, Fantasy 7.1%

  12. #12 VARLET
    89% matchMixed52% of 126 reviews2025
    Dev: FURYU CORPORATION
    Windows

    To be a "leader" that guides others forward, or to be an uncompromising "ruler"...VARLET is a school life RPG where, through encounters with troubled boys and girls who are also searching for themselves, you begin to uncover a version of yourself you never knew existed.

    Why similar: JRPG 37.7%, Anime 18.5%, Choices Matter 16.2%, RPG 11.8%, Story Rich 9.2%

  13. #13 LOOPERS
    88% matchVery Positive87% of 1,059 reviews2023
    Dev: VisualArts/KeyPub: VisualArts
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Tyler is a high schooler on a mission. He's going to use every minute of summer vacation to go on as many GPS-assisted scavenger hunts as possible. After running into some old friends during one of these hunts, strange things start happening: The day resets and today plays out exactly like yesterday

    Why similar: Visual Novel 37.1%, Anime 26%, Dating Sim 23.4%, Story Rich 6.2%, Emotional 5.4%

  14. #14 Greyfox RPG
    89% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,047 reviews2015
    Dev: Lesley DoddPub: Senpai Industrial Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    You play as a new arrival to a foggy and mysterious town. You find yourself waking up in the bodies of the town's inhabitants at pivotal moments of their lives. Make tough choices as you discover the truth about this town called Greyfox.

    Why similar: Anime 54.6%, RPG 35.6%, Story Rich 6.1%, Singleplayer 3.8%

  15. #15 DragonLoop
    85% matchVery Positive93% of 592 reviews2025
    Dev: 沙因
    Windows

    Dragon Loop is a metroidvania combining time travel and branching map design. Explore the large open world in a five day loop, opening up new worldlines. Explore a 2D, hand-drawn world, engage in fast-paced battles, and retrieve memories to shape the future.

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 64.1%, RPG 15.7%, Mythology 12.2%, Anime 5.7%, Singleplayer 2.3%

  16. #16 MONARK
    87% matchMostly Positive72% of 243 reviews2022
    Dev: FURYU CorporationPub: NIS America, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Could you face yourself and the threats around you to save the ones you love? Shin Mikado Academy is engulfed in a madness-inducing Mist, and only you can save everyone inside. Develop your Ego to break the pacts set by the Pactbearers and remove the corrupting Mist.

    Why similar: JRPG 42.9%, RPG 20.3%, Anime 18.1%, Choices Matter 10%, Dark 6.7%

  17. #17 Raging Loop
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,315 reviews2017
    Dev: KEMCO
    Windows
    Median: 24.2 hrsMean: 60.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 58.2%, Story Rich 16.6%, Anime 15.3%, Atmospheric 4%, Dating Sim 3.7%

  18. #18 Fairy Fencer F Advent Dark Force
    86% matchVery Positive85% of 2,378 reviews2017
    Dev: IDEA FACTORYPub: Idea Factory International
    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 42.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Long ago, a war raged between two powerful deities. Each was sealed away, their weapons scattered throughout the world. Our hero in this RPG, Fang, happens upon one such weapon and now he alone must choose which deity will awaken again!

    Why similar: JRPG 32.5%, Anime 19.3%, Dating Sim 12.8%, RPG 11.1%, Choices Matter 7.9%

  19. #19 The NOexistenceN of Morphean Paradox : The Forest of Silver Shallots
    82% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,935 reviews2026
    Dev: 0x0Real StudioPub: Nino Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    You awaken in the Forest of Silver Shallots, setting out to uncover the secret of the Morphean Paradox. Above, factions weave their schemes; below, the black mist hides a swelling undercurrent. Time never stands still, and truth wears many faces. Not everyone can return to their fate…

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  20. #20 King of Dragon Pass
    84% matchMostly Positive79% of 564 reviews2015
    Dev: A SharpPub: HeroCraft PC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Create your own epic saga of survival, mythology and diplomacy! Rule your clan, make strategic decisions that affect the game world, win battles and expand your influence in this unique mix of RPG, strategy and story-telling.

    Why similar: Mythology 29.6%, Interactive Fiction 22%, RPG 14.3%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Story Rich 8.6%

  21. #21 The Forgotten City
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 13,388 reviews2021
    Dev: Modern StorytellerPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 38.2%, RPG 24.4%, Story Rich 19.4%, Fantasy 11.2%, Atmospheric 6.8%

  22. #22 Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars
    84% matchMostly Positive79% of 683 reviews2016
    Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    It's time for classmating! Monsters have invaded the world of Aterra, and only a few special individuals, imbued with the power of the Star God, are equipped to fight it. Combine your Star power to make magical Star Children to boost up your forces in battle!

    Why similar: JRPG 35.9%, Anime 24.2%, RPG 16.8%, Dating Sim 15.9%, Visual Novel 5.3%

  23. #23 Champion of the Gods
    83% matchVery Positive86% of 174 reviews2015
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Will you serve the gods or overthrow them? Battle ancient evils and destiny itself in this epic interactive novel inspired by Greek myth.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.4%, RPG 28.3%, Choices Matter 24.3%, Story Rich 12%

  24. #24 Fulfill Wishes and Save You
    79% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2025
    Dev: HALO CATPub: Shark Shark Game
    Windows · Mac

    This is a visual novel game where players play a protagonist trapped in a time loop and break the loop to save the heroine. The game contains suspense, love, and funny storylines. Players need to make the right choices, and there are multiple endings to explore in the game.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Anime 22.4%, Dating Sim 18.2%, Visual Novel 16.6%, RPG 12.8%

  25. #25 Elohim Eternal: The Babel Code
    81% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2023
    Dev: George Alexandros
    Windows

    Explore a vibrant world where ancient religions fuse with technology in this character-driven JRPG. Master deep turn-based combat as you battle with divine magic against beasts with mecha parts. Embark on a grand adventure to retrieve the sacred Babel code needed to face your Gods.

    Why similar: JRPG 37.1%, Anime 18.4%, RPG 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Story Rich 9.1%

  26. #26 The Demons Told Me to Make This Game
    78% matchVery Positive98% of 109 reviews2025
    Dev: Haunted Dude
    Windows · Mac

    Welcome to Red Hives, a lovely Midwestern town infested with demons. You're a little spirit stuck in a time loop, your only way to interact with the world is by possessing people and whispering into their ears. Explore timelines, solve mysteries, and please, try to keep your hosts alive...

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 42.7%, Choices Matter 18.3%, Visual Novel 18%, RPG 11.4%, Story Rich 6.9%

  27. #27 Path of the Midnight Sun
    80% matchVery Positive85% of 256 reviews2023
    Dev: Studio Daimon
    Windows

    Protect a noblewoman reckoning with unholy powers as she wards off the soul of the Demon King sealed inside her. Doubt your own companions, survive against unforgiving hordes of monsters. But beware; every choice has consequences in this epic JRPG adventure of betrayal, romance & self-acceptance.

    Why similar: JRPG 37.4%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Anime 15.2%, Story Rich 8.6%, Choices Matter 8.5%

  28. #28 Complex Loop
    79% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2023
    Dev: あみそ組
    Windows

    Complex Loop is a sci-fi themed visual novel. This is a story of time loops between past and future. Within a time limit of 20 minutes, your mission is to save a mysterious girl died from an explosion accident one year ago. Solve puzzles and reveal the truth behind the tragedy. An adventure awaits!

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  29. #29 WitchSpring3 Re:Fine - The Story of Eirudy -
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 1,277 reviews2021
    Dev: KIWIWALKS
    Windows
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Choose fate. Choose story. The fate of the witches is in your hands.

    Why similar: RPG 30.6%, JRPG 28.4%, Fantasy 13%, Emotional 11%, Anime 7.7%

  30. #30 Long Gone Days
    77% matchVery Positive88% of 555 reviews2023
    Dev: This I DreamtPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A modern-day JRPG that imagines a world of war. Overcome language barriers, forge unlikely friendships, and find hope amidst conflict.

    Why similar: Narrative 24.9%, JRPG 24.6%, Anime 11.6%, Choices Matter 11%, Visual Novel 9.1%

  31. #31 Loop Hero
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 36,401 reviews2021
    Dev: Four QuartersPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 28.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.

    Why similar: Time Management 31%, Choices Matter 27.8%, RPG 17%, Story Rich 12.4%, Fantasy 11.8%

  32. #32 Spiritual Bond ~Breaking the curse, Intertwining fates~
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 141 reviews2026
    Dev: MONRAPub: LoveStoryProject
    Windows

    “Person of Serendipity… please help us——” A text-based adventure puzzle game set in ancient villages, where shrine maidens and the Kami guide you to forge unbreakable bonds. Every choice reshapes destiny—you will lead them, but to where?

    Why similar: JRPG 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Anime 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Dating Sim 10.6%

  33. #33 The Use of Life
    74% matchVery Positive91% of 796 reviews2025
    Dev: だらねこげーむず/Daraneko GamesPub: PLAYISM
    Windows

    The Use of Life is a multi-ending adventure book style JRPG. The main character’s various attachments change in accordance with the choices the player makes, and the ending changes depending on “the use of life” you choose through your journey.

    Why similar: JRPG 47.4%, RPG 16.1%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Story Rich 10.1%, Fantasy 9.1%

  34. #34 Numina
    77% matchVery Positive91% of 64 reviews2022
    Dev: starlit studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Step through the 4th wall… into the world of NUMINA! An exciting adventure that fuses many classic RPG aspects, a character-driven story with player choices, a dynamic battle system, puzzles and towns waiting to be explored and other exciting locations.

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  35. #35 Time Space Rebuild
    75% matchMostly Positive81% of 435 reviews2025
    Dev: INNOVATION DREAM
    Windows · Mac

    In "Time Rebuild", human civilization stands on the brink of destruction. You will become a time-traveling hero, embarking on a journey to save the world while encountering and bonding with women of vastly different appearances and personalities.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.3%, Dating Sim 18.6%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Choices Matter 16.2%, RPG 12.2%

  36. #36 Yog-Sothoth’s Yard
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 13,560 reviews2023
    Dev: Bone Nail
    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Manage a hotel and hire employees including Death, a dragon, a Spirit Hunter, and a bioroid maid. Build your wealth through various means and refine your strategies based on the predictions of Oracles. All employees can be romanced depending on your choices.

    Why similar: JRPG 20.9%, Mythology 18%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Dating Sim 11.3%, Visual Novel 10.9%

  37. #37 Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars
    76% matchVery Positive80% of 1,428 reviews2021
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars is an RPG set in a world of swords and sorcery, told entirely through the medium of cards.

    Why similar: JRPG 54.8%, RPG 20.6%, Story Rich 9.8%, Fantasy 7.1%, Emotional 3.1%

  38. #38 KAMITSUBAKI CITY REGENERATE
    73% matchVery Positive95% of 521 reviews2025
    Dev: KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO
    Windows

    Answer the summons to the parallel world of "Kamitsubaki City" and meet a cast of colorful characters as you set out on a quest to save this city from the brink of destruction in this dark-fantasy sci-fi visual novel!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 63%, Anime 30%, Singleplayer 7%

  39. #39 The Thaumaturge
    73% matchVery Positive83% of 5,754 reviews2024
    Dev: Fool's TheoryPub: 11 bit studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    The Thaumaturge is a character-driven RPG with a rich story, morally ambiguous choices, and turn-based combat. In a city on the brink of change, use your mystical powers to read emotions, uncover motives, and command folklore-inspired demons — while resisting the temptation of your own pride.

    Why similar: Narrative 40.7%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.8%, RPG 12.8%, Story Rich 8.3%

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    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,709 reviews2022
    Dev: Northway GamesPub: Finji
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine the course of your life and the survival of your colony.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Choices Matter 17.7%, Dating Sim 17.6%, RPG 11.9%

  41. #41 The Caligula Effect: Overdose
    74% matchMostly Positive73% of 616 reviews2019
    Dev: FURYU CorporationPub: NIS America, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Mobius. An idyllic world that lets people forget about the pain and problems of reality. Created by a sentient vocaloid program, μ (Mu), reality and fantasy have become blurred, allowing people to relive their high school years in bliss -- but just how real is a virtual happiness?

    Why similar: JRPG 47.3%, Anime 23.5%, RPG 20.4%, Story Rich 7%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  42. #42 Eternal Threads
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 876 reviews2022
    Dev: Cosmonaut StudiosPub: Secret Mode
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Eternal Threads is a single-player, first-person story-driven puzzle game of time manipulation, choice and consequence.

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 32.9%, Narrative 25.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Story Rich 6%

  43. #43 Aliya: Timelink
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 9,250 reviews2024
    Dev: TDGame StudioPub: Anotherindie
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    The player connects to a girl in distress in space thousands of years later? How will they resolve the crisis and discover the truth? Through the mechanism of real-time synchronization, the game breaks through the dimensional wall and creates an immersive dialogue across time and space.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.6%, Visual Novel 23.1%, RPG 16.9%, Choices Matter 6.6%, Time Management 5.5%

  44. #44 Mythic Ocean
    72% matchVery Positive92% of 170 reviews2020
    Dev: Paralune LLCPub: Untold Tales
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Teach the gods to create a better universe - or mess it all up in Mythic Ocean, a narrative exploration game where your choices shape the fate of the cosmos.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 45.9%, Choices Matter 45.4%, Atmospheric 8.7%

  45. #45 Aether & Iron
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 502 reviews2026
    Dev: Seismic Squirrel
    Windows · Mac

    Immerse yourself in this Decopunk Narrative RPG set in an alternate 1930s where anti-gravitational technology has taken cars, roads, and even New York City into the sky. Muster a crew, master tactical turn-based combat, and unravel the dark secrets lurking beneath the floating metropolis.

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  46. #46 FANTASIAN Neo Dimension
    70% matchMostly Positive77% of 624 reviews2024
    Dev: Mistwalker CorporationPub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Embark on an adventure to discover your memories and save the world from a mechanical infection. Maneuver your skill trajectories during battle, and dive into a new dimension with a unique twist on a classic RPG experience.

    Why similar: JRPG 46.3%, RPG 17.8%, Anime 15.3%, Story Rich 9.1%, Fantasy 6%

  47. #47 A Perfect Day
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 1,819 reviews2022
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Revisit and repeat the final moments of China's turn of the century in this narrative puzzle adventure. Play a 6th-grade student and greet classmates, explore secrets, play mini-4WD, or just wander around town. Make your choices to create a perfect day for everyone!

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  48. #48 The Night Market
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 72 reviews2023
    Dev: Zinnia DemitassePub: Lamplight Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    Welcome to the Night Market. Survive your journey while navigating a foreign land, rife with political intrigue, arbitrary rules and secrets designed to keep you distracted. Fall in love, explore a world with rich characters, and try to save the realm.

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  49. #49 My Camp of Memories: Episode 1
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 99 reviews2023
    Dev: Daniil Tarasau
    Windows · Mac

    Visual novel in the genre of romance and adventure. You are eighteen years old, and you have just entered the last stage of education. However, strange fragments of memories, notes and a series of events say that it will not work out to study calmly. The path you take is entirely in your hands.

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  50. #50 Fateweaver: The Alchemist's Quandary
    69% matchVery Positive98% of 100 reviews2023
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows

    You are The Fateweaver; an ancient beast of legendary status. It is your job to determine which way Fate will unravel as you dig deep into the psyche of those who beckon. Decide whether to help those who beg for your mercy, or invoke the wrath of the Gods upon those you deem unworthy of existence...

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  51. #51 Ever 17 - The Out of Infinity
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 204 reviews2025
    Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    To the promise we once made and the place we must return

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  52. #52 DATE A LIVE: Ren Dystopia
    66% matchVery Positive96% of 428 reviews2024
    Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 39.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Play as Shido and unravel the secrets of the mysterious spirit Ren in the visual novel follow-up to DATE A LIVE: Rio Reincarnation, based on the acclaimed light novel and anime series.

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  53. #53 NICE TO MEET YOU, AGAIN
    64% matchVery Positive97% of 316 reviews2026
    Dev: Purple SoftwarePub: Sekai Project
    Windows
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 26.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    NICE TO MEET YOU, AGAIN is a dramatic story by veteran visual novel developer, Purple software. How would you rewrite your life if given the chance to travel 13 years in to the past?

    Why similar: JRPG 25.3%, RPG 16.7%, Dating Sim 15.5%, Visual Novel 15%, Anime 13.3%

  54. #54 Legends of Savvarah: Children of the Sun
    66% matchVery Positive92% of 83 reviews2025
    Dev: ST Sinovar
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A fantasy interactive story (visual novel) where the mysteries of ancient gods, enigmas of bygone eras, magic, and the complex relationships between various beings are intricately woven together.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Mythology 17.2%, Choices Matter 14.3%, RPG 11.8%

  55. #55 START AGAIN: a prologue
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 656 reviews2021
    Dev: insertdisc5
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    timeloop depression station ✦ In Stars and Time's prototype-thingy-thing

    Why similar: JRPG 43.4%, Choices Matter 18.6%, RPG 17.5%, Story Rich 12.9%, Fantasy 7.6%

  56. #56 Breaker of fatalism
    65% matchVery Positive90% of 785 reviews2025
    Dev: showplay entertainmentPub: BOBO GAMES
    Windows

    You were originally an ordinary young man, but due to an accident, you awakened the ancient artifact that was sleeping inside your body and became the "Lord of Destiny" focused on the three realms. All of this is written by your own hands with a unique destiny ending.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.3%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Time Management 12.8%, Story Rich 10.3%, Fantasy 9.1%

  57. #57 Kamifuda
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 139 reviews2022
    Dev: Realm Archive
    Windows

    Master the eldritch art of Kamifuda—channeling long dead powers within arcane cards—in this visual novel and deck builder game.

    Why similar: JRPG 21.7%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Anime 14.4%, Dating Sim 12.7%, Choices Matter 11.7%

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