60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include 2D, Singleplayer, Adventure, Exploration.
You play as a girl who has shut herself in her home and refuses to leave. she must explore and find her memories if she ever wants to escape her past. This game is inspired by Yume nikki and various classic RPG Maker horror games.
Heavenly Island
Become the “Great Seeder,” gather the 17 Golden Balls, and gain the favor of the island’s God in this adventure game by TechnoBrake!
HipWitch
HipWitch is a chill puzzle game that invites you to explore a beautiful nature reserve. Play as Prom, a young witch helping a cast of quirky characters. Use a variety of spells, and the power of 90s dial-up internet to solve the tasks ahead!
Become the “Great Seeder,” gather the 17 Golden Balls, and gain the favor of the island’s God in this adventure game by TechnoBrake!
Why similar: Collectathon 43.9%, Anime 18.3%, Exploration 13.3%, Relaxing 9.9%, Casual 8.4%
HipWitch is a chill puzzle game that invites you to explore a beautiful nature reserve. Play as Prom, a young witch helping a cast of quirky characters. Use a variety of spells, and the power of 90s dial-up internet to solve the tasks ahead!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 22%, Emotional 16%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Story Rich 11.6%, Exploration 11.5%
The Road To Recovery places you in the shoes of Ash, a recovering addict, starting at day one. Awoken by the sound of your phone ringing, you have ZERO memory of the night before. Explore Oakborough City, and "survive" day one!
Why similar: Conversation 26%, Exploration 20.9%, Emotional 15.1%, Hand-drawn 14.5%, Story Rich 11.1%
Is one life worth the price of another? A bittersweet visual novel about life and death, trust and bonds, and promises made. Brought to you by popular Japanese bishojo game developer SWEET&TEA. Winner of the Moe Game Awards 2016's "New Brand Award"!
Why similar: Emotional 20.8%, Conversation 20.3%, Anime 14.9%, Relaxing 11.3%, Drama 10.1%
A short adventure about healing people's inner worlds from corruption, and confront emotions.
Why similar: Collectathon 21%, Emotional 20.4%, Conversation 20%, Relaxing 9.2%, Story Rich 7.5%
Use magical picture frames to manipulate the world around you in mind-bending ways. Turn paintings to life, change time, & re-imagine objects to suit your needs. Follow Lily, a girl who's lost all hope, as she steals powers from the strongest superhero, leaving it up to her to save the world.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 15%, Anime 13.8%, Drama 13.1%, Emotional 13%, Female Protagonist 11.7%
“Natsume's Book of Friends: Hazuki no Shirushi” is an adventure game where you can experience summer vacation in the world of “Natsume's Book of Friends”. As the protagonist Takashi Natsume, you are able to meet other friends and spirits, and enjoy a wonderful summer time.
Why similar: Collectathon 24.9%, Emotional 18.7%, Anime 14%, Exploration 8.5%, Story Rich 8.4%
Cooper's Cleanup is a top-down collect-a-thon. You play as C.O.O.P.E.R, a robot vacuum who is moving around a home, "cleaning" up the collectibles hidden throughout the level. However, C.O.O.P.E.R is new to his environment, and needs some time to find his way around.
Why similar: Collectathon 43.5%, Exploration 16.3%, Top-Down 14.5%, Relaxing 12.6%, Adventure 7.5%
2D real-time adventure. Explore the world freely as the Black King on his crusade of vengeance. Use the environment to your advantage, face or avoid enemies, and listen or interrogate to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Top-Down 17.1%, Drama 17.1%, Anime 16.4%, Emotional 15.3%, Exploration 13.6%
You are a very sad bunny. You cannot stop crying. You might have to drink something gross. You are Tulip. Wander through a storybook countryside, gather ingredients for a strange brew, and get to know your adorable animal neighbors in an odd quest to alleviate your incurable sadness.
Why similar: Collectathon 25.8%, Hand-drawn 23.9%, Story Rich 12.9%, Emotional 11.8%, Adventure 10.6%
The Perfect Prince is an adventure game featuring a touching story and storybook-style visuals. Progress through puzzles and light action, as the tale branches based on your choices and actions. Build bonds with the characters and shape a story that’s uniquely yours.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 23.3%, Emotional 21.1%, Collectathon 20.5%, Adventure 14.2%, Story Rich 12%
In this Top-Down Horror game, try to escape from an otherwise abandoned laboratory, armed only with a lantern and the keys strewn about in monster-infested rooms.
Why similar: Collectathon 46.8%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Top-Down 13.8%, Horror 8.7%, Story Rich 8.2%
You play as Gaia in a solo campaign to restore color to the world before it's lost for good. Use a variety of elemental abilities to solve puzzles and defeat enemies to save the world from becoming colorless forever.
Why similar: Collectathon 34.4%, Hand-drawn 16%, Relaxing 12.7%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Anime 9.7%
Face your fears, Alice. This time, you're not alone. This is the last chapter in the horror visual novel trilogy.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 18%, Anime 17.1%, Emotional 17.1%, Conversation 14%, Adventure 12.2%
My name is Jeremy. I can bring things to life.
Why similar: Emotional 20.1%, Anime 18%, Drama 16.2%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Story Rich 12.8%
Photograph birds, decorate your lighthouse, and find companionable peace in Alight, a heartfelt cozy adventure about aging and absence
Why similar: Emotional 27.4%, Collectathon 17.1%, Hand-drawn 17%, Story Rich 11.6%, Female Protagonist 10.6%
A preview for Epiphany City- a creative puzzle game where you use magical picture frames to manipulate the world. Follow Lily, a girl who's lost all hope, as she imagines new objects & reframes old ones to fulfill a sacred prophecy. Turn paintings to real life, change time, & save the world.
Why similar: Emotional 17.5%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Drama 13%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Story Rich 10.9%
Help Myko complete her mushroom foraging journal and get into the Royal Academy in this cozy, self-paced adventure game. Meet a colorful cast of characters in calm natural spaces as you uncover the gentle puzzle of mycology.
Why similar: Collectathon 32.2%, Conversation 16.6%, Exploration 10.8%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Top-Down 10.2%
Betrayed and shipwrecked, Fred awakens on a mysterious island that regenerates everything he collects. Grief turns to obsession as he hoards endlessly. Explore, gather, and uncover the secrets of the island—and the truth behind your exile.
Why similar: Collectathon 39.3%, Exploration 13.4%, Top-Down 12.6%, Relaxing 11.6%, Story Rich 9.3%
The two girls who had a traffic accident, Libra and her girlfriend Amili, wander the supernatural world as Near-death experience.
Why similar: Collectathon 29.6%, Emotional 19%, Conversation 13.3%, Exploration 10.2%, Female Protagonist 7.1%
Monospaced Lovers is an exploration-driven platformer about closeness and distance. Journey through a metafictional, fantasy-filled land and find the truth of your fragile world before it disintegrates.
Why similar: Collectathon 25.4%, Anime 15.8%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Emotional 12.6%, Exploration 10.1%
Chihiro Himukai can't hold down a job... A sweet visual novel about two people finding each other after slipping apart.
Why similar: Conversation 18.9%, Emotional 17.9%, Anime 15.1%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Relaxing 11%
Lilith is a young Shadow that wants to be a Light. She embarks on a journey to learn how Light is made but is about to find out a horrible secret. Will you help her turn the tides?
Why similar: Anime 16.9%, Emotional 15.5%, Adventure 15.2%, Exploration 15.1%, Top-Down 11.4%
Join Glyph, an orange robot on a heartfelt adventure around the world seeking safety and happiness. As Glyph traverses the globe collecting the cherished chocolat mint ice cream adored by his girlfriend, he'll realize that home is sometimes not a place but a person.
Why similar: Collectathon 40.6%, Adventure 13.6%, Conversation 12.4%, Exploration 12.4%, Relaxing 8.9%
We'll always have Paris is a short narrative experience about loving someone with memory loss.
Why similar: Emotional 29.5%, Hand-drawn 25.3%, Adventure 16.5%, Relaxing 14.8%, Story Rich 10%
A boy and an old man stand in front a pond, waiting for a swan's song. Meanwhile, they talk about life, death, and the passage of time.
Why similar: Emotional 25.1%, Conversation 24%, Hand-drawn 21.1%, Relaxing 12.4%, Text-Based 8.1%
Hell's Bell is a story game with simple side-scrolling combat. Bell, after learning a family secret, finds herself fighting endless hordes of demons in the underworld.
Why similar: Emotional 24.4%, Hand-drawn 21.7%, Anime 20.2%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Story Rich 14.4%
Soul After는 삶과 죽음의 관계를 아름답게 전달하고자 하는 스토리 위주의 탑 뷰 어드벤처 게임입니다. 현생에서 죽음을 맞이한 당신은 기억을 잃은 채로 사후세계에서 영혼 사자가 되었습니다. 당신의 역할은 사후세계로 오는 망자들이 다음 생으로 환생할 수 있도록 돕는 것입니다.
Why similar: Exploration 18.4%, Top-Down 16.7%, Emotional 15.6%, Anime 13.8%, Drama 11.4%
Help Philosia the Spider Witch in debt to run a magical boutique! Craft magic outfits by exploring the world and collecting mysterious magical materials. Earn money by completing missions and decorate your boutique!✨
Why similar: Collectathon 35.5%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Anime 11.7%, Exploration 10.6%, Top-Down 9.2%
"How about a drink?" In this heartwarming, conversation-driven visual novel, you step into the role of the leader of a hot spring drinking club. You'll help its colorful members navigate personal troubles, sometimes with the aid of a drink or two, and see their challenges through to resolution.
Why similar: Conversation 24.2%, Drama 12.7%, Relaxing 12.1%, Emotional 10.8%, Text-Based 9.9%
Selena awakes in a dark and hot room where fire burns in stone ovens. She is told by her "roommate" she needs to find the key to unlock the door. Unlucky for Selena, she has to find many keys to unlock many doors all the while enemies lurk in the shadows.
Why similar: Collectathon 44.7%, Anime 17.7%, Adventure 14.7%, Female Protagonist 8.5%, Horror 7.1%
Explore 2 levels, and collect all the required items. The levels are timed, so you can try to beat the levels as fast as possible. Or you can casually take your time and explore around. This project is only meant as a learning project for me. So please do not expect a complete game.
Why similar: Collectathon 50.3%, Top-Down 15%, Exploration 14.6%, Relaxing 10.1%, Casual 5.4%
Famine Way is a 2D adventure game in the author's hand-drawn style, which unfolds Holodomor in 1932-1933. Go on a journey, experiencing all the tragedy through the eyes of little Olena and her companion - a wounded stork!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 19.6%, Emotional 18%, Drama 15.3%, Story Rich 12.8%, Female Protagonist 11.4%
Capy Castaway is a cozy exploration adventure where a capybara pup and a clever crow solve puzzles, help lost animals, and explore a mysterious island after a devastating flood. Play solo or with a friend in this relaxing narrative adventure about curiosity, friendship, and finding your way home.
Why similar: Collectathon 33%, Emotional 16.1%, Conversation 13.6%, Relaxing 12.8%, Exploration 11.8%
After being left alone on a delivery ship, you find yourself on a space station that has gone to hell. Navigate through the dark corridors of the station while running and hiding from the dark forces in pursuit. Choose who you can trust, while uncovering the mystery of what happened.
Why similar: Emotional 22.5%, Top-Down 19.8%, Drama 17.9%, Horror 11.6%, Anime 10.4%
As Iren, a rookie potion maker, as he begins his first job! Track down the culprit behind the mysterious 'Armis' flower, explore, craft potions, and enjoy a charming fantasy life!
Why similar: Collectathon 32.9%, Conversation 15.1%, Relaxing 14.6%, Story Rich 10.9%, Top-Down 9.5%
Race for the Arctic is a love letter to unsung heroes.
Why similar: Emotional 34.5%, Adventure 19.6%, Story Rich 17.8%, Exploration 15.2%, Female Protagonist 12.9%
GRIBOUILLE is an exploration game set inside my sketchbook. You travel through the pages I drew every day for a year. It’s a simple, personal little adventure where I share my drawing journey through a 2D platformer.
Why similar: Collectathon 45.7%, Hand-drawn 20%, Adventure 9.7%, Open World 8.5%, Relaxing 6.2%
A story-driven adventure game about a boy trapped in a mysterious virtual sanctuary. Explore, solve puzzles, and discover the secrets hidden in a world that never lets him go.
Why similar: Emotional 22.3%, Story Rich 14.1%, Top-Down 13.7%, Conversation 12.1%, Relaxing 11.5%
One summer afternoon, Saeki is invited by his friend Maeda to go to an old book festival. . . By chance, the self-proclaimed genius scientist Nanaban asked him to search for the lost book! A mysterious incident happens there!？It's that kind of story!
Why similar: Conversation 19.2%, Anime 14.7%, Collectathon 13.7%, Drama 13.1%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
DEJAR IR is an intimate and sentimental game where the story is told through different works of art that evoke what we felt during the pandemic, culminating with one of the most beautiful feelings. What will it be? An adventure filled with emotions we experienced during the pandemic.
Why similar: Emotional 28.3%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Story Rich 14.2%, Drama 11.9%, Relaxing 10.1%
One holiday, the father Haruma came to the park with his daughter Naori. But in that park, strange things began to happen—. Carry out the holiday mission “Playing House” for your beloved daughter!
Why similar: Collectathon 37.4%, Anime 17.3%, Drama 16.3%, Story Rich 10.2%, Horror 8.9%
Little Picnic is a relaxing open-world adventure set on a peaceful rural island in South Korea’s southern sea. Spend your summer vacation at your grandmother’s home, explore the island freely, meet its residents, and relive the quiet magic of childhood summers.
Why similar: Emotional 35.2%, Exploration 21.2%, Adventure 15.8%, Relaxing 13.4%, Open World 10.2%
After dreaming of catching a fish in the clouds, a hungry catgirl wakes with a craving only the perfect fish can satisfy. With none in sight, she sets off on an epic, puzzle-filled journey through space and time—meeting quirky friends and chasing a fish worthy of her feline desires.
Why similar: Collectathon 52.8%, Exploration 19.3%, Adventure 12.2%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Casual 3%
Aevitas: Last Light is a short atmospheric platforming journey about atrophy, loss, and acceptance. Help a young moth to follow the light, don't lose hope as your powers wane and find new ways to navigate this visually stunning, hand-crafted reverse metroidvania.
Why similar: Emotional 25.8%, Hand-drawn 23.3%, Anime 19.2%, Adventure 12.4%, Story Rich 9.7%
Help Cirno get back into her home! A chill, bite-sized 3D platformer in which you explore a frozen Misty Lake and gain boulder-lifting strength.
Why similar: Collectathon 40.3%, Exploration 15.1%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Relaxing 11.4%, Anime 10.8%
Add your lovely stepsister on your desktop. Make sure she is not stuck anywhere!
Why similar: Anime 28.6%, Emotional 26.8%, Female Protagonist 18.5%, Relaxing 12.3%, Drama 6.6%
Guide a herd of mysterious creatures on a stirring and beautiful journey into the mountains… and beyond.
Why similar: Emotional 25.2%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Exploration 12.4%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Relaxing 11.6%
Confessing love to someone is one of the most intimidating challenges we face in our lives. Doki Doki First Love Club takes this relatable fear to the extreme. This visual novel isn't your average rom-com; it's a fight between two stubborn geniuses in a battle of who will confess first
Why similar: Conversation 22.3%, Emotional 17.6%, Anime 16.3%, Drama 10.8%, Story Rich 10.5%
Noah, the boy who lives in the library of the underworld, and Eva, the girl who lives in the book. You enter the world of books by playing from the perspective of boy Noah. Join us for a mysterious adventure in the book!
Why similar: Collectathon 30.2%, Emotional 17.4%, Adventure 15.2%, Drama 12.6%, Exploration 11.4%
PRISM is a 2D exploration game with puzzle elements. Find shards hidden in each level of the labyrinth, and delve deeper to find the treasure hidden at its core.
Why similar: Collectathon 49%, Exploration 19.9%, Top-Down 16%, Story Rich 10.7%, Adventure 3.9%
Under the hazy moon, a shrine maiden meets a star. A short visual novel of a two person conversation. Cup ramen recommended.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 24%, Anime 15.7%, Story Rich 13.7%, Female Protagonist 12%, Relaxing 11.8%
Road Trip to the End of the World is a visual novel about the death of a friendship. When Andy and her imaginary friend Fishy set off on a road trip to crash their ex-best friend’s wedding, will they know when to hit the brakes?
Why similar: Emotional 26%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Hand-drawn 14.1%, Story Rich 13.4%, Anime 12.5%
Social Moth is a charmingly beautiful narrative platformer where you play as Aletris, a socially anxious moth trying to find their place in a daunting world. Navigate conversations, solve creative puzzles, and enjoy satisfying platforming as you help Aletris contend with their social anxiety!
Why similar: Emotional 36.5%, Conversation 32.7%, Hand-drawn 16%, Story Rich 8.9%, Casual 5%
Immerse yourself in a unique narrative experience and explore the thousand summer colors of Dordogne as you revisit your childhood to uncover lost family secrets in this touching formative journey.
Why similar: Collectathon 23.3%, Emotional 19.3%, Hand-drawn 12%, Relaxing 10%, Female Protagonist 9.5%
Don't be TRAPPED by your life.
Why similar: Emotional 22.1%, Conversation 21.7%, Anime 18.2%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, Female Protagonist 14.5%
Step into the world of Nyx, a VTuber whose online persona begins to blur with something far more unsettling. After the Stream Went Dark is a short psychological horror visual novel exploring identity, self-perception, and the fragile boundary between performance and reality.
Why similar: Emotional 20.4%, Hand-drawn 20.2%, Anime 19.3%, Drama 14.5%, Adventure 13.8%
You are an inspiration-seeking wandering artist who mysteriously ends up in a faraway Valley. Will you find the inspiration you crave, or will you be lost to the mysteries of the Valley?
Why similar: Collectathon 36.4%, Conversation 17.2%, Top-Down 12.3%, Exploration 12.3%, Relaxing 11.3%
