
A visual novel with an exciting detective and romantic plot. Take on a dangerous investigation and find your love in a lost Japanese town.
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A visual novel with an exciting detective and romantic plot. Take on a dangerous investigation and find your love in a lost Japanese town.

Re:Fragment ~Absolute Ambition~
We all dream of a bright future ahead, but life doesn't always turn out how we expect. Yuuma, the protagonist, lives a peaceful life until the student council president proposes a new controversial policy that changes everything they once knew forever.

Love and Fear
Visual novel with a detective plot. Summer break is a time of adventure and love! However, Hikari does not yet know that the maniac has already gone hunting!
We all dream of a bright future ahead, but life doesn't always turn out how we expect. Yuuma, the protagonist, lives a peaceful life until the student council president proposes a new controversial policy that changes everything they once knew forever.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.3%, Romance 13.6%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Anime 11%, Choices Matter 10.4%
Visual novel with a detective plot. Summer break is a time of adventure and love! However, Hikari does not yet know that the maniac has already gone hunting!
Why similar: Otome 14.2% ★, Visual Novel 13.4%, Anime 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Choices Matter 9.5%
Find love, solve a murder, and prevent more death in this murder-mystery horror otome | visual novel.
Why similar: Otome 26.4% ★, Romance 11.3%, Crime 10.4%, Investigation 9.8%, Visual Novel 9.3%
Become Yoon Seunghyun, a young cadet starting his internship, and face a real, mysterious crime on your very first day.
Why similar: Crime 12.4%, Romance 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Investigation 9.8%, Psychological 9.7%
A high school senior with superpowers longs to confess her feelings to her chemistry teacher, but the island’s mysterious anomalies turn her world upside down. A non-linear otome visual novel filled with sinister mysteries and complicated choices.
Why similar: Otome 27.2% ★, Visual Novel 11.4%, Romance 9.8%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Choices Matter 8.8%
"Innocence Rewrite" captures the summer before and after the college entrance exam.As old bonds mend and distant feelings return, it's a season of healing amid chaos.No need for correction fluid — just feel, and slowly rewrite the innocence of youth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.9%, Romance 16.9%, Anime 13.1%, Emotional 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
Mirage Noir is a detective romance visual novel where every lead could bring you closer to love—or straight into a killer’s hands.
Why similar: Otome 27.9% ★, Visual Novel 11.8%, Investigation 11.6%, Romance 9.6%, Detective 8.6%
In Kayotica, you play as April—a clever but manipulative student caught in a web of friendship, rivalry, and dark crimes. What begins as ordinary campus life quickly turns into a mystery of betrayal, hidden truths, and a shocking murder. Can you solve the mystery, or will you become the next victim?
Why similar: Crime 16.9%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Investigation 9.8%, Anime 9.5%, Detective 8.2%
When your beloved wants to abandon his personality and become an absolutely ordinary person, what do you do? Bonjin ~ An Ordinary Man is an young adult romantic story about transgender identity, exploration of masculinity, and mutual understanding.
Why similar: Otome 20.6% ★, Visual Novel 12.5%, Romance 10.1%, Psychological 9.2%, Emotional 9.1%
When he was a child, Yuuma received a special power from the “translucent magician”, Shinku. Just by touching someone with his hand, he is able to cure all of their wounds in return for some of his memories.
Why similar: Romance 18%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Emotional 11.6%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Anime 9.3%
A visual novel of modern-day fantasy, bonds, and a mystery that brings misery to the children born with a strange power.
Why similar: Otome 28.6% ★, Romance 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Anime 9.4%, Emotional 8.3%
Nothing is as it seems.
Why similar: Otome 34.5% ★, Romance 14.8%, Visual Novel 13%, Anime 8.9%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
Spend 4 days with 2 boy failures in this otome visual novel. Will you choose Julian, the lost tourist with golden retriever energy, or Riku, the quietly intense guy in a bear suit, to steal your heart in this short & sweet romance?
Why similar: Otome 37% ★, Visual Novel 11.9%, Romance 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Anime 6.2%
Lost in a magical world where true love is your only escape - form powerful connections, outsmart deadly enemies, and resist the temptation of a dangerous villain who swears you're destined to be his.
Why similar: Otome 31.3% ★, Romance 14.4%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Multiple Endings 8.6%, Choices Matter 8.5%
"How to Sing to Open Your Heart" is a fully voiced romantic otome visual novel. Can the cat-eared princess' song rescue her people and find true love?
Why similar: Otome 36.5% ★, Visual Novel 14.6%, Romance 13.1%, Anime 8.8%, Multiple Endings 7%
An otome visual novel - play a powerless victim of a terrifying, unfair world. 200+ choices, 50+ endings, 20+ hours of play - and only one way to escape.
Why similar: Otome 30.4% ★, Romance 13.3%, Visual Novel 12%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Anime 8.8%
Aina is a young investigator in a distant city in the north, but when mysterious magical murders begin to take place in it, it is she and her partner who are entrusted with the case. But what if everything is not what it seems? What if Aina itself become a victim?
Why similar: Otome 35.7% ★, Visual Novel 14.8%, Romance 12.8%, Detective 8.7%, Anime 7.9%
A quiet coming-of-age story about how photography changed the lives of three people in a rainy small town and the paths in life they took with it.
Why similar: Otome 33.6% ★, Visual Novel 13.2%, Romance 12.9%, Anime 10.5%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...
Why similar: Otome 42.2% ★, Romance 16.2%, Visual Novel 16%, Anime 9.1%, Multiple Endings 5.7%
Excited to join her first choice school, Nicole discovers a disturbing series of disappearances on campus upon moving into the university dorms. Three girls have vanished, and she might be next, deviating from her ideal college experience.
Why similar: Otome 29.6% ★, Investigation 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Romance 8.5%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
A sweet winter themed Otome Visual Novel about a princess of a tower who just wants a hero. … Except she ends up with a tone-deaf bard for a roommate, a sassy demon for a butler and no hero. Still stuck in a tower though.
Why similar: Otome 33.9% ★, Visual Novel 14.1%, Romance 13.5%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Anime 9.3%
Your blind date invades Earth!?
Why similar: Otome 37.5% ★, Romance 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Multiple Endings 8.5%, Choices Matter 6.9%
All she wanted was to get a bail bond for her troublesome boyfriend. That's when she met Idris, a very special kind of bondsman. With a flick of a knife, he asked Evalise one confusing question- what if we could make him forget you?
Why similar: Otome 35.4% ★, Romance 14.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Anime 10.7%, Choices Matter 6.5%
Low Effort Romance is an otome visual novel about two tired adults who accidentally fall for each other between quarterly reports. Can you juggle deadlines, nosy coworkers, group projects, and a romance that keeps almost happening on company property?
Why similar: Otome 33% ★, Visual Novel 15.8%, Romance 10.8%, Choices Matter 9%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
In the romantic visual novel Arts & Hearts Academy, immerse yourself in a world of mysteries, art scandals, and love! A student girl dreams of winning a prestigious architecture competition and finding love. Little does she know, a cunning criminal has already set their traps.
Why similar: Otome 24.4% ★, Detective 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Choices Matter 9.3%
The story takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where only two humans have survived: the protagonist and the hero. You will assume the role of the protagonist as she fights to survive alongside Harunashi Mika, the game's hero. Genre: Otome Game / Number of Endings: 17 (including bad endings).
Why similar: Otome 36.8% ★, Visual Novel 15.1%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Romance 10.8%, Emotional 6.8%
Detective Trent is a narrative-driven mystery game inspired by Trent’s Last Case. Investigate crime scenes, interrogate suspects, and uncover the truth through evidence and dialogue. Your reasoning shapes the case, leading to multiple outcomes and endings.
Why similar: Crime 17.7%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Investigation 13%, Anime 10.3%, Romance 10.1%
A new visual novel from the legendary eXtend! Mixing dangerous romance with murder mystery, BUSTAFELLOWS is a steamy noir mystery that will make you shiver but ask for more!
Why similar: Otome 29.1% ★, Crime 13.7%, Romance 11.8%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9%
What happens after Happily Ever After…?
Why similar: Otome 34.9% ★, Romance 17.9%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Anime 7.2%
A tale of treachery, beauty and passion, don’t miss the first installment in the New England Detective series. NED: Breakfast in Boston is a crime mystery detective visual novel with an intriguing dating sim aspect.
Why similar: Crime 16.7%, Investigation 14.3%, Romance 11.5%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Detective 9.2%
A visual novel with a pet healing mini-game about a mythical animal veterinarian, a magnificent phoenix, love and saving the world. Will you heal all the animals of a mysterious magical sickness or will the world be destroyed by evil magic? Find love, make choices, and get one of the 10+ endings.
Why similar: Otome 26.2% ★, Romance 12.2%, Investigation 11.3%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Choices Matter 8.3%
A strange incident turns the life of an ordinary young man upside down when, having fallen asleep on a regular train commute, he wakes up in another country... in a body of a Japanese student! An unforgettable summer adventure awaits, promising many fateful meetings and momentous occasions.
Why similar: Romance 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Anime 11.1%, Psychological 10.7%, Emotional 9.1%
Ballet is a lot like love: in both, the partners' connection is all about trust. But will this bond be strong enough to keep two burning hearts together?
Why similar: Otome 26.1% ★, Romance 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Psychological 10.2%, Anime 10.1%
A closed-off ghost town, and the unsolved bizarre serial murders that once occurred there. A “daily life collapse” suspense × death game novel ADV that depicts the obsessive love and revenge of 11 people whose lives were irrevocably shattered by that horrific incident.
Why similar: Crime 14.9%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Detective 11.5%, Investigation 10.8%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
X-note is a blend between Visual Novel and Dating Sim. Follow the story of Essi as she pursues the truth of her mother's death.
Why similar: Otome 36.2% ★, Visual Novel 22.2%, Anime 12.3%, Romance 6.4%, Multiple Endings 4%
Hearts in Orbit is a fantasy romance visual novel that follows two stars who fell in love and have reincarnated as humans. Will they remember their origins? Will they fall in love again? That's for you to decide.
Why similar: Otome 26.3% ★, Romance 19.1%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Multiple Endings 8%, Cute 7.8%
Spell Candle is your grief coping mechanism in a 2D romance visual novel. Take on the role of a foreign correspondent turned investigator of magical crimes to uncover the culprit behind the mysterious disappearance of a sleeping God.
Why similar: Otome 30% ★, Romance 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Detective 9.1%, Investigation 8.8%
A beautiful romance visual novel where love blossoms gently before drifting toward heartbreak. Guide Hina and Kenta through a warm yet fragile relationship shaped by outside pressure, hidden motives, and painful choices leading to emotional multiple endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.5%, Romance 18.7%, Psychological 15.3%, Emotional 8.8%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
What does "youth" mean to you? Is it a time in your life meant for having fun? For devoting yourself to a cause? For Yuu Tono, it's meant earning money and studying to build a brighter future for him and his family. But maybe the new (or maybe old?) friend who's come into his life will change that.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Romance 20.7%, Anime 11.1%, Cute 8.9%, Story Rich 8%
Detective agency management × superpowered mystery. Former operative Lin Mo rebuilds the Ash Detective Agency in Collins City. Investigate crime scenes, use “Echoes” to recover memory fragments, rebut lies with evidence, dispatch partners for intel, and uncover conspiracy behind your mentor’s death.
Why similar: Investigation 18.5%, Crime 16%, Detective 15.7%, Visual Novel 15%, Anime 7.7%
You awaken to find your memories gone. To learn the truth behind your amnesia, you’ll choose from five romantic paths, each its own world. With 20+ endings, can you write the lasting love story you deserve, or will your love and life come to an end?
Why similar: Otome 46.4% ★, Visual Novel 16.1%, Romance 13.3%, Anime 8.6%, Multiple Endings 5.8%
Mohism: Battle of Words is a detective game set in the world of wuxia. The game follows Zhang Xiaochen, investigates unsolved cases and comes into his own as a hero. He must rely on his wits and razor-sharp tongue to best his opponents, find the culprit and ensure justice prevails!
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.4%, Crime 17.1%, Investigation 16.7%, Detective 13.9%, Anime 10.6%
Regina finds herself magically transported to the land of Eroolia, clueless about how to return home. She meets Juli and his companions who are in the middle of a journey to Laarz, a country of cat people. Will she find out how to get back home? Or will she fall in love before that happens?
Why similar: Otome 40% ★, Romance 12.6%, Anime 9.1%, Multiple Endings 9.1%, Visual Novel 8.4%
曾经的小镇学霸,在事业不如意之时踏上了归乡之旅。一辆充满“怀旧”气氛的绿皮火车上,麻烦事接二连三地扑面而来——但却是,一段回味悠长的花舞之旅。
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.9%, Romance 22.9%, Anime 15.2%, Multiple Endings 15%, Emotional 12%
The fairy tale is over. The Hero won. But the story is just beginning. Explore the web of intrigue in this mystery/fantasy romance visual novel featuring hundreds of animated illustrations.
Why similar: Otome 34.6% ★, Romance 14.7%, Visual Novel 13%, Anime 10.1%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
In the near future, a technology called Brain-Machine Interface connects the brain and machines. This technology brings about a new paradigm and opens the gates to the digitization of human memory itself. From these new discoveries, "he" is born.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22%, Romance 21.5%, Anime 16.1%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Cute 8.8%
顔良し、頭良し、性格良し。 完全無欠のリア充女子が送るドタバタラブコメディ!(たぶん)
Why similar: Otome 38.1% ★, Romance 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Multiple Endings 8%, Anime 7.5%
Happy Birthday! Your present? Love, for the first time in ten years! You've put love on the backburner for one too many years. But a run-in with an ex and the serendipitous appearance of five younger men have put the light of love back into your life!
Why similar: Otome 45.2% ★, Visual Novel 16%, Romance 15.8%, Anime 11.7%, Adventure 5.9%
Love, Elections, and Chocolate is a romantic visual novel developed by the Japanese game studio Sprite. Upon its release in Japan, it garnered numerous awards for its exceptional art, captivating music, and well-crafted characters.
Why similar: Romance 21.4%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Emotional 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
In the midst of leading an ordinary life, I began to feel the urge to find myself a girlfriend. Yet somehow, I couldn't bring myself to take the first step. But one day... "What's this...?" A single notebook had fallen right in front of me. "Hey, you! Yes, you! Why aren't you picking it up?"
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.2%, Romance 19.5%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Story Rich 8.4%
After taking a pc from someone's garbage, a girl discovers she can chat with handsome guys every day, but something is not quite right about it. Reveal the secrets behind this game, unlock all endings, solve memory games to gain points, and make the best decisions in this short romance story.
Why similar: Otome 23.8% ★, Romance 15.9%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Choices Matter 10.2%
Start your new life as a teacher! You worked hard to get here, but nothing prepared you for a lounge full of charming single teachers. Each has secrets, and your choices can change everything. Will you find love in this school romance?
Why similar: Otome 31.7% ★, Visual Novel 13.6%, Romance 13.4%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Anime 7.9%
The Heights are a gorgeous utopia. The Depths, a filthy industrial wasteland. Our heroine, raised in the Heights, has nothing but contempt for those below. Now an observation mission requires her to descend into that world, and the gears of fate have begun to turn.
Why similar: Otome 38.7% ★, Visual Novel 14.6%, Romance 11.4%, Anime 8.5%, Story Rich 8.5%
You enter the most dangerous court in the Empire to uncover the truth of your fallen noble lineage, not to fall in love. In this manhwa-inspired dark fantasy romance, the men behind the princely masks are nothing like what they appear. And by the end, neither are you.
Why similar: Otome 34.5% ★, Romance 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Psychological 11.7%, Choices Matter 8.2%
Em um piscar de olhos, chega lá... mas nem faz ideia do porquê. Hibridya é uma Visual Novel episódica de fantasia, romance e slice of life onde você acompanhará uma narrativa cheia de emoções, descobertas e reviravoltas, customizando a história da protagonista de algumas maneiras!
Why similar: Otome 30.1% ★, Romance 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
The Long Night is close at hand. The city comes to a standstill in the lead up to the festivities. But a series of strange events forces Asra to seek out the truth she doesn't truly wish to know, and to come face-to-face to those she has long since left behind.
Why similar: Otome 26.1% ★, Visual Novel 18.3%, Romance 16.3%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Nonlinear 10.5%
She’s a princess beloved by ducks. He’s a notorious king of schemes. A romantic fragment from a 3000-year old EPIC, retold as an Otome visual novel… but with ducks somehow added to the mix.
Why similar: Otome 33.3% ★, Romance 14.2%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Anime 9.6%, Choices Matter 8.4%
Working at Japan’s first hotel & casino, you stumble upon a black-market auction, and end up as one of the items for sale. “I’ll let you decide who buys you.” Five men place the winning bid, and now you’re completely at their mercy…
Why similar: Otome 45% ★, Visual Novel 18.4%, Romance 17.3%, Anime 8.6%, Story Rich 6.9%
The full-voiced otome visual novel that adds colour to ordinary life.
Why similar: Otome 40.6% ★, Visual Novel 18.1%, Romance 16.6%, Anime 12.9%, Multiple Endings 6.9%
Love stories don't end with marriage...can you reach your happily ever after? Sequel of the popular Always Remember Me, in this dating sim you play the married couple life. Can you stay together until the end?
Why similar: Otome 33.7% ★, Romance 13.5%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Anime 10.8%, Choices Matter 8.1%