- #1 妄想破绽 Broken Delusion
97% matchMixed60% of 4,043 reviews2019
Pub: bilibili
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%
《妄想破绽》是一款文字冒险（AVG）游戏，数十万字精彩原创剧情，将带给大家一段近未来架空科技都市的幻想冒险体验。游戏中，玩家将扮演普通高中生与顶级黑客的双重身份。有一天“我”抱着玩笑心理在网络上虚构了一个不存在的假人，不料却因此带来了惊天巨变……
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.4%, Adventure 32.8%, Indie 30.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a polished, dystopian mystery experience with strong production values characteristic of top-tier Chinese indie VNs.
- #2 Campus Notes - forget me not.
96% matchVery Positive88% of 72 reviews2016
Dev: 4th clusterPub: Dogenzaka Lab
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A novel game set in the University of Tsukuba. Play as Yuta Kiriha and join the group "Bertha's Knights" to solve a mysterious case of being forgotten every day.
Why similar: Visual Novel 48.1%, Adventure 26.8%, Indie 25.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game balances school-life dynamics with a lingering sense of mystery and emotional depth.
- #3 篱笆庄秘闻 / Mysteries of Fence
96% matchVery Positive90% of 292 reviews2017
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
This game records the unknown pain and struggles in the far eastern country, we hope our descendants won't forget these tragedies happened before.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.3%, Casual 25.7%, Adventure 19%, Indie 17%
Why You'll Like It: A gripping investigation-focused visual novel that shares the tense, mystery-solving atmosphere found in Memory Oblivion Box.
- #4 Adabana Odd Tales
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,033 reviews2020
Dev: Liar-softPub: ANIPLEX.EXE
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 52.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
"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 34.9%, Casual 34.1%, Adventure 31.1%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich visual novel that excels in atmospheric storytelling and psychological mystery.
- #5 神明的一天世界(God's One Day World)
94% matchVery Positive85% of 728 reviews2016
Dev: 灰烬天国
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
an Visual Novel & Puzzle Game
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.2%, Adventure 36.2%, Casual 11.9%, Indie 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A short, impactful Chinese indie visual novel that focuses on emotional resonance and character-driven drama.
- #6 六阶谜题 six-step mystery
94% matchVery Positive88% of 655 reviews2020
Dev: 章鱼罐头制作组
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
失意青年刘在机缘巧合下得到了一份离奇的工作，在命运齿轮的推动下，结识了几名性格各异的少女。忽然有一天祸从天降，他卷入了一起绑架案，并被迫参与一场事关生死的游戏。在求生的同时，他不得不重新审视过去生活寻求蛛丝马迹，那看似平静的生活实则早已暗流涌动……
Why similar: Casual 29.7%, Adventure 26.6%, Indie 23.2%, Visual Novel 20.6%
Why You'll Like It: A direct recommendation for fans of mystery-focused visual novels with a casual, indie aesthetic.
- #7 Banter Schooldays!!三〇一室无一人
93% matchVery Positive90% of 745 reviews2019
Dev: Lingtan Studio
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Banter Schooldays!! is a visual novel legal drama adventure game developed by the independent team Lingtan Studio.
Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Indie 33.5%, Visual Novel 29%
Why You'll Like It: Combines detective elements with visual novel storytelling, perfect for those who enjoyed the investigative side of the seed game.
- #8 Gaokao.Love.100Days
92% matchVery Positive90% of 8,191 reviews2015
Dev: 高考恋爱委员会Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 35.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Getting a girl-friend before National College Entrance Exam, I know it's crazy, but from today, we will face everything together.
Why similar: Visual Novel 70.1%, Casual 14.1%, Indie 9.1%, Adventure 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic Chinese indie visual novel that captures the emotional weight of youth and personal growth.
- #9 Season of 12 Colors
91% matchVery Positive94% of 2,049 reviews2016
Dev: 橘子班Pub: NVLMaker
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
--The way it was, Just like it is now, On a bright, bright summer day. "That's a promise, right?" The girl in a white dress said. Sunny sky. A paper plane slid across it, riding on blue winds.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41%, Casual 21.7%, Indie 19.3%, Adventure 18%
Why You'll Like It: A gentle, indie visual novel that focuses on character relationships and personal discovery.
- #10 A Space for the Unbound
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,328 reviews2023
Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A magical adventure about two high school sweethearts set at the end of their school days - and the end of the world. Explore a crumbling town and help friends face their inner demons, which could be the key to stopping reality itself disintegrating. And don’t forget to pet the cats.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
Why You'll Like It: An emotional narrative adventure that deals with trauma and memory in a beautifully crafted world.
- #11 Summer Memory of Bell
91% matchVery Positive94% of 207 reviews2018
Dev: 忆夏之铃制作组
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
This is a Galgame about pure love which takes place in the summer, produced by Galgame Department of Jinan University's unnamed cartoon club in 2015 and re-optimized three years later.
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.1%, Casual 24.8%, Adventure 21.7%, Indie 19.4%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the indie, anime-style aesthetic and focus on emotional memory found in the seed game.
- #12 旧手表 - Old Watch
90% matchVery Positive85% of 676 reviews2017
Dev: 灰烬天国
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
This is an Visual Novel game. It's a story about time leap.
Why similar: Casual 38.4%, Indie 30.9%, Visual Novel 30.7%
Why You'll Like It: A short, indie visual novel that uses a simple premise to evoke strong emotional responses.
- #13 Everlasting Summer
88% matchVery Positive95% of 77,204 reviews2014
Dev: Soviet Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 57.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Visual novel loved by many – Everlasting Summer – now on Steam!
Why similar: Visual Novel 82.5%, Adventure 8.5%, Indie 4.9%, Casual 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential indie visual novel that captures the feeling of nostalgia and mystery in a summer setting.
- #14 True Love ～Confide to the Maple～
89% matchVery Positive85% of 1,600 reviews2016
Dev: SP-time
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 29.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Guo Hengyi and Yao Fengyi are childhood sweetheart. But their relationship goes far gradually after divided into different classes and the great college entrance exam pressure. Tang Haiyin and Yao Fengxi came to his life as well. An unexpected accident had involved them together.
Why similar: Visual Novel 52.3%, Casual 18%, Indie 15.1%, Adventure 14.6%
Why You'll Like It: A character-focused visual novel that emphasizes the emotional connections between the protagonist and others.
- #15 Death Live
87% matchVery Positive86% of 691 reviews2019
Dev: 橘子班Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
有的人活着他已经死了，有的人死了他还活着。还有的人……早就麻木，忘了自己到底是死是活——死亡直播间Plus！橘子班灰色短篇视觉小说合集，由《死亡直播间》《假期第三天》等作品组成。
Why similar: Casual 32.4%, Adventure 27%, Indie 25.3%, Visual Novel 15.3%
Why You'll Like It: An indie visual novel that incorporates adventure elements and a dark, mysterious tone.
- #16 Your Smile Beyond Twilight:黄昏下的月台上
86% matchVery Positive94% of 599 reviews2017
Dev: Lingtan Studio
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 33.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A story about forced smiles, coming to terms with the past, and love—but most of all, redemption.
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.6%, Indie 27%, Adventure 25.4%
Why You'll Like It: A romantic and emotional visual novel that fits the tone and style of Chinese indie narrative games.
- #17 GNOSIA
84% matchVery Positive94% of 4,733 reviews2022
Dev: Petit DepottoPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Gnosia lie. Pretending to be human, they’ll get in close, trick and deceive, and then eliminate one victim at a time...
Why similar: Visual Novel 66.2%, Adventure 23.8%, Indie 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A brilliant deduction-based visual novel that keeps the player constantly questioning the truth behind the narrative.
- #18 克莉丝的炎之信仰 Cryste: the Faith of Fire Vol.1
86% matchVery Positive89% of 296 reviews2017
Dev: SalvationPub: JingtuStudio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
In another distant world, there is a kingdom of fire. They who live under the red sky. People with different social classes. Birth with different but changeless fate. Those of nobility bring fortune and power to men, and bring hope.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.9%, Casual 22.4%, Adventure 18.2%, Indie 17.5%
Why You'll Like It: An indie visual novel with a distinct anime style and a focus on world-building and character narrative.
- #19 The Letter - Horror Visual Novel
85% matchVery Positive86% of 1,500 reviews2017
Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
When seven people fall prey to a vicious curse, they will discover that horror rests not from the shadows lurking about, but within themselves. To what ends will one go in order to survive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 70.8%, Adventure 15.2%, Indie 14%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a more intense, branching narrative experience that keeps the mystery and character-driven focus.
- #20 Doki Doki Literature Club!
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 219,150 reviews2017
Dev: Team Salvato
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 38.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Why similar: Visual Novel 78.4%, Indie 9.3%, Casual 8%, Adventure 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological visual novel that subverts expectations and delivers a powerful, mystery-filled story.
- #21 the 9th day:第九日
84% matchVery Positive92% of 317 reviews2017
Dev: Lingtan Studio
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The story of The 9th Day, that started with the autumn fire incident, begins here…
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.3%, Adventure 29.3%, Indie 28.4%
Why You'll Like It: A tense, mystery-filled visual novel that forces the player to make difficult choices under pressure.
- #22 Memory Girl +
81% matchVery Positive97% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: cream△Pub: Champloo Games
Windows
A tragic love story following Memori and her search for the missing "him."
Why similar: Visual Novel 79.7%, Adventure 20.3%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological visual novel that directly tackles themes of memory and hidden truths.
- #23 Short Stories Collection of Class Tangerine
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 969 reviews2017
Dev: 橘子班Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Short Stories Collection of Class Tangerine is a collection of five Visual Novels by indie-game team "Class Tangerine".
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.4%, Casual 26.5%, Adventure 21.2%, Indie 19.8%
Why You'll Like It: A collection of narrative-focused stories that capture the indie spirit of the seed game.
- #24 TrymenT ―献给渴望改变的你― AlphA篇
82% matchVery Positive90% of 682 reviews2020
Dev: TrymenTPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 86.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
《TrymenT—献给渴望改变的你—》是由2016年被誉为业界年度黑马，并荣获了萌系游戏大赏剧本金奖的作品《Re;LieF～致亲爱的你～》的原班人马所打造的共享世界观与游戏角色，并以群像剧视角重新演绎的全新作品。本作拥有令人一见倾心的顶级场景绘画，以及拥有余音绕梁般魔力的优秀配乐。
Why similar: Visual Novel 46.6%, Casual 29.1%, Adventure 24.3%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich visual novel that explores themes of personal change and social mystery.
- #25 Mystery Lover:Nonexistent Memories
77% matchVery Positive94% of 592 reviews2025
Dev: Never Knows Best
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
《恋爱绮谭 不存在的回忆》是国产悬疑恋爱AVG《恋爱绮谭》系列第三部作品，也是系列的解谜篇。在前作《不存在的夏天》与《不存在的真相》中留下的诸多谜团，将在《恋爱绮谭 不存在的回忆》中解答，系列的故事还在继续。
Why similar: Visual Novel 74.3%, Adventure 25.7%
- #26 The House in Fata Morgana
81% matchVery Positive95% of 6,041 reviews2016
Dev: NOVECTPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A gothic suspense tale set in a cursed mansion. "The House in Fata Morgana" is a full-length visual novel spanning nearly a millennium that deals in tragedy, human nature, and insanity.
Why similar: Visual Novel 62.7%, Adventure 19.8%, Indie 17.6%
Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of emotional storytelling that explores themes of tragedy and memory over centuries.
- #27 墨心：波云诡船
78% matchVery Positive90% of 1,395 reviews2020
Dev: 1001 Studio
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
《墨心》是一款将古代中国幻想元素和悬疑科幻相融合的国产视觉小说。男主（你）从昏迷中醒来丧失了记忆，发现自己和另外两女一男困于巨轮密室中。面对匪夷所思的船体变异，恐怖致命的巨型怪物，你们能否成功逃脱？而这超自然的现象，似乎跟一件千年前的战国墨家宝物有关......
Why similar: Visual Novel 55.6%, Adventure 28.1%, Indie 16.3%
- #28 恋爱绮谭~不存在的夏天~
77% matchVery Positive94% of 2,929 reviews2020
Dev: Never Knows Best
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 37.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
九省通衢之地的阴影里，不知名的存在正在蠢蠢欲动。普通到极点的学生顾韦，作为“非日常部”的一员，和女友苏半夏开始调查“虚拟偶像消失事件”的传闻。讲述都市怪谈的可疑直播间，废墟一般的住宅楼，等待在两人前方的是……
Why similar: Visual Novel 60.7%, Casual 24.6%, Adventure 14.8%
- #29 Change
79% matchVery Positive92% of 384 reviews2017
Dev: Adventurer's Tavern
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
你有没有一段时间，无论如何都提不起精神来，总以为离开这里会变好，换了个环境却没有任何改变。 觉得自己做的事情毫无意义，只想做“自己想做的事情”，却连什么是“自己想做的事情”都不知道。 害怕自己的人生就这么平淡的结束，但却一直没有找到改变的契机……
Why similar: Casual 42.8%, Indie 36.5%, Visual Novel 20.7%
- #30 Oblivious Garden ~Carmina Burana
79% matchVery Positive89% of 548 reviews2014
Dev: CorypheeSoftPub: DigitalEZ
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
This is a sumptuous palace built for the seven princesses. It is a "birdcage" glorified with the name "garden"… Irell Reis was once a famous general leading thousands of soldiers. However, the defeat three years ago cost him everything. Now, he is summoned by the Emperor of Celantu again...
Why similar: Visual Novel 48.5%, Indie 20.2%, Casual 19.3%, Adventure 12%
Why You'll Like It: A classic indie visual novel that offers a deep, anime-inspired narrative experience.
- #31 水时钟-Water_Clock
80% matchMostly Positive76% of 109 reviews2018
Dev: 3RISEPub: 3acg
Windows · Mac
沉迷篮球游戏的大学生和破旧水杯里冒出来的小精灵——泠——的夏日奇遇。 笨拙二人组编织出燃与萌的清新治愈AVG小短剧。
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.9%, Casual 26.2%, Adventure 20%, Indie 17.9%
Why You'll Like It: A unique blend of RPG and visual novel elements that maintains a strong focus on narrative mystery.
- #32 栖云异梦
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 90 reviews2023
Dev: 炭焱网络 Tantrum NetworkPub: East2West Games
Windows
《栖云异梦》是一款由叙事驱动的指向点击冒险解谜游戏。在一次午后，主角方哲收到了一个包裹，其中的线索竟指向失踪多年的母亲。循环的梦魇、惊悚的哨音、多年前的来信...方哲为了解开真相踏上了一段奇异的冒险。剧场中的魅影、不为人知的密室、诡异的古村，梦境与现实交错，指引他步步逼近真相......
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.7%, Casual 25.9%, Indie 18.8%, Adventure 17.5%
- #33 A Random Maze 某个迷宫
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 522 reviews2021
Dev: 幻想博物馆（Utopia Museum）
Windows
一个忘记自己姓名与过去的人，在突然出现的神秘人物的帮助下，从一个空无一人的医院开始探索自己的过去。只有取回真实，才能从这里离开，即使……真相不像你所期待的那样，他也依然盼望着他的未来。
Why similar: Adventure 84.6%, Indie 15.4%
- #34 Flamel's miracle（弗拉梅尔的奇迹）
78% matchMixed68% of 155 reviews2017
Dev: Weixi Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 36.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Assistant and I headed to a newly discovered Plane world for new resouces. Unfortunately, we ran into worm hole, due to which our spacecraft were forced to make emergency landing onto an unknown world. In order to fix the spacecraft, we started our adventure and got involved into various accidents and incidents, voluntarily or not...
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.2%, Adventure 30.7%, Indie 26.1%
- #35 Lily of the Valley
76% matchVery Positive94% of 93 reviews2017
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Following his mother's death, a young man meets a strange young girl in the Welsh countryside.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.6%, Casual 35.6%, Indie 27.8%
- #36 恋爱绮谭 不存在的真相
71% matchVery Positive94% of 2,196 reviews2022
Dev: Never Knows Best
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 45.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
《恋爱绮谭~不存在的真相~》是一款文字冒险游戏。 初到江城的顾唯，意外成为了一起社会新闻的主人公。凶险的都市中，他需要在混乱的舆论和虚假的情报中找到唯一的真相，也需要在两名各有千秋的少女间完成自我的抉择。秋去冬来，覆盖城市的厚厚积雪下，究竟掩藏着什么样的秘密......
Why similar: Visual Novel 67.1%, Casual 22.4%, Adventure 10.5%
- #37 A Piece of Wish upon the Stars
74% matchVery Positive94% of 150 reviews2018
Dev: Lingtan Studio
Windows
Graduated from high school, Guang gave up the opportunity to enter college and began to work, making a living for him and his little sister. However, all things seem to change in this summer. The hidden wish of Guang's little sister leads the track of their lives to meet in one midsummer day.
Why similar: Adventure 51.7%, Indie 48.3%
- #38 Memory's Dogma CODE:01
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 371 reviews2016
Dev: Liz-ArtsPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Japan, 2030 A.D. Memories can now be digitized and archived, allowing people to communicate with the deceased. With only one week left before his best friend’s memories are deleted, can Hiroki uncover the truth behind Sorano’s death?
Why similar: Visual Novel 56.8%, Casual 15.6%, Adventure 14.8%, Indie 12.7%
- #39 Bishojo Mangekyo Kotowari to Meikyu no Shojo
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,944 reviews2021
Dev: ωstarPub: Seikei Production
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 268.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
玩家将和故事中性格各异的角色一起，解开神秘超自然事件的真相。并逐步了解贯穿整部游戏的核心——万华镜，及其持有者莲华的秘密。
Why similar: Visual Novel 74.2%, Adventure 13.7%, Indie 12.1%
- #40 第五件遗留物
72% matchVery Positive89% of 427 reviews2021
Dev: 狼烟游戏studioPub: NiceBoat
Windows
With some special reasons, Tang Sheng, a human being, fell into a world of monsters between the underworld and the human world. At the same time, he found that he had lost his memory. He learned that he had to find all the " belongings " when he fell down to return to the world.
Why similar: Adventure 37.4%, Casual 35.7%, Indie 26.9%
- #41 Omoide Ni Kawaru Kimi Memories Off
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 86 reviews2024
Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
*This game is only available in Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese. なんとなく大学生になった主人公、「加賀正午」。 それなりに一人暮らしの大学生活を楽しんでいる一方で、彼は漠然とした憂鬱さを感じていた。 その原因は数年前、理由も告げず突然消えた恋人、「黒須カナタ」だった。 カナタとの唐突な別れは彼の心に大きな傷をつけていたのだ……。 それから数年後── 偶然にもカフェで再会するカナタと正午。 失ったと思っていたカナタとの再会で彼の心は乱れてしまう。
Why similar: Visual Novel 56%, Adventure 44%
- #42 Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel
73% matchVery Positive89% of 242 reviews2016
Dev: Afterthought Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
An old farmer lives with his wife - However, he hasn't quite been himself lately. His mind wanders off, he forgets his daily routine and he often brings up things from the past. Forgotten, Not Lost comes from the creators of A More Beautiful World and is a kinetic novel that tackles the theme of dementia and is a visual novel that hopes...
Why similar: Casual 66.6%, Visual Novel 24%, Indie 9.5%
- #43 夕生 Halflight
73% matchMixed64% of 130 reviews2020
Dev: MATCHBPub: FirePoint
Windows
Halflight is a 3D adventure game with classic puzzles. Players follow in the steps of the young boy Xi-sheng as he strays into an extraordinary phantom world -- a world where Memories intertwine with Nightmares, Hope casts its lot with Destiny, and any semblance of self-identity will be tested.
Why similar: Casual 37.5%, Adventure 33.1%, Indie 29.5%
- #44 茉莉之夏 Jasmine Summer
72% matchVery Positive90% of 126 reviews2019
Dev: JasmineSummer ProjectPub: JasmineSummer Project
Windows
《茉莉之夏》是传统的视觉小说形式文字冒险游戏，画风精致的本格的恋爱模拟视觉小说，没有白学和胃疼的温馨日常佳作。目前版本包含有1幕，50万字左右内容。
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.1%, Casual 30.4%, Indie 22.5%
- #45 祈風 Inorikaze
70% matchVery Positive100% of 403 reviews2019
Dev: Twilight -日月之境-Pub: 觀象草圖 Astrolabe Draft
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Inorikaze is a Touhou doujin game focus with the theme of pursuing the faith and bond. The main story is about Moriya family when they left Suwa and moved into Gensokyo, the Fantasy Village, and overcome the war between them and Tengus.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.1%, Casual 22.2%, Adventure 19.4%, Indie 17.3%
- #46 失与寻 ~ The Awaited ReCollection ~
71% matchMixed47% of 107 reviews2023
Dev: 失与寻制作委员会
Windows
一个关于父爱，关于亲情的故事。一份献给那些生命中缺失父爱的孩子的礼物。
Why similar: Visual Novel 86.6%, Indie 13.4%
- #47 Soulslayer～灭魂·误佳期～
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 703 reviews2017
Dev: 开水工作室Pub: NVLMaker
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An exciting adventure in a story of ancient Chinese setting.Visual Novel with multiple endings to explore.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.5%, Casual 23.1%, Adventure 21.9%, Indie 19.5%
- #48 日日夜夜
69% matchVery Positive91% of 328 reviews2020
Dev: PEARFLOWERPub: GameCreator
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
本游戏是一款通过点击画面推进游戏进程的AVG，某天傍晚，你走在回去的路上，突然从天而降的银发女性打乱了你平静的生活。心地善良的你决定救下这名无名女性。遥远的记忆开始苏醒，你不得不面临着选择。
Why similar: Visual Novel 44.7%, Casual 24.6%, Adventure 19.8%, Indie 10.9%
- #49 Vengeance: Lost Love
73% matchMostly Negative37% of 60 reviews2017
Dev: Urchin GamesPub: HH-Games
Windows
When an urban legend comes true, Amada's family gets caught up in the haunting secrets of the mysterious lone miner. Uncover secrets long forgotten in this intense and enticing hidden object adventure!
Why similar: Casual 37.7%, Adventure 32.9%, Indie 29.4%
- #50 Static of Eve –凝滯聖夜–
67% matchVery Positive97% of 116 reviews2022
Dev: Mystery clock
Windows
扮演偵探溫特前往多年前發生案件的宅邸，遭遇各種事件並解開謎題，還原故事的全部真相。
Why similar: Visual Novel 61.7%, Adventure 25.9%, Indie 12.4%
- #51 寄居隅怪奇事件簿 Hermitage Strange Case Files
69% matchVery Positive81% of 1,992 reviews2018
Dev: Arrowiz
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
都市的夜晚并不安宁。浮华背后，暗潮在阴影中涌动。旧书店『Hermitage』的店主不幸被卷入了种种神秘事件。越是接近答案，他见到的真相却愈发诡异。疑云之下，一切都指向了“那些”超越常理的——危机渐渐逼近，在谣言与谎言间劈开道路，追寻自己的“结局”吧！
Why similar: Visual Novel 70.7%, Indie 29.3%
- #52 さよならナイト・キャップ
67% matchVery Positive92% of 60 reviews2023
Dev: PIGORIS
Windows
目が覚めると、見知らぬゲームセンターにいました。 あなたを知る謎の女の子と行動を共にし、不思議な世界を探検しましょう。
Why similar: Visual Novel 49.7%, Adventure 24.2%, Casual 23.9%, Indie 2.1%
- #53 枕边少女 MOE Hypnotist - share dreams with you
68% matchVery Positive92% of 691 reviews2019
Dev: 橘子班Pub: PeriScope Game
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
读睡前故事？唱摇篮曲？亲手喂安眠药？和陪睡达人枕边少女一起共度良宵吧！ 本游戏是由“橘子班”制作的枕边少女系列合集，今后或许不定期会有更多的枕边少女加入其中，尽请期待。
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.9%, Indie 26.3%, Casual 24.3%, Adventure 20.6%
- #54 不被忘记的你
65% matchVery Positive97% of 259 reviews2023
Dev: 箱崎奈绪(Hakozaki Nao)
Windows
免费美少女小说游戏，玩家将以男主角的视角，体验与女主角CnGal看板娘相遇后，共同重建CnGal资料站的故事。
Why similar: Visual Novel 57%, Adventure 19.5%, Casual 15.5%, Indie 7.9%
- #55 泡沫冬景
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,476 reviews2020
Dev: KorakuPub: Nekoneko Soft
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 40.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
It is the year 1988. Japan is in the midst of the bubble economy. New buildings are sprouting up everywhere, and the people are ecstatic. This is a story of people who live for one year... in such a little corner of the city.
Why similar: Adventure 28.4%, Casual 27.9%, Visual Novel 22%, Indie 21.6%
- #56 Memories Off -Innocent Fille-
66% matchVery Positive90% of 1,082 reviews2020
Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 117.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
「メモリーズオフ」シリーズ史上最もライトで最もシリアスな二面性のあるシナリオが、切なくて儚い、ただ一つの想いを選ぶ“二者択一の恋物語”(オルタナティブ・ラヴストーリー)へとプレイヤーを誘います。
Why similar: Adventure 64.9%, Visual Novel 35.1%
- #57 The Last Summer 那年夏末
64% matchVery Positive92% of 108 reviews2024
Dev: Seven Tales StudioPub: WindField Games
Windows
这是一个关于遗憾与成长的故事。男生的思绪不断回到17岁的夏天，在一次次回忆与抉择中徘徊，是去尝试弥补遗憾？还是在释然间体会成长的意义?回忆中的她会在那等我吗？
Why similar: Visual Novel 57.3%, Adventure 20%, Indie 12.8%, Casual 10%
- #58 Natsu no Iro no Nostalgia
67% matchVery Positive91% of 561 reviews2019
Dev: MOONSTONEPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 85.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
《追忆夏色年华》是由美少女游戏品牌MOONSTONE制作的一款奇幻恋爱题材作品。讲述了主人公与妹妹时隔三年一同返回故乡生活，并与曾经关系密切的三位女孩再度相见，并深入了解她们内心隐藏的爱意与黑暗的故事。本作由山风岚负责原画，吴担当剧本，solfa制作音乐，霜月遥献唱主题曲。
Why similar: Visual Novel 52.4%, Casual 26.2%, Adventure 21.4%
