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One winter evening, a guy meets a girl on a commuter train. After a short conversation, they decide to go watch the stars together. Another guy accidentally meets a paralyzed girl at a video rental store. Gradually, their acquaintance turns into a friendship.

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Developer: Alice Nowak
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    97% matchVery Positive95% of 128 reviews2022
    Dev: Alice Nowak
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Narrative 19.7%, Emotional 8.6%, Drama 7.8%, Visual Novel 7.3%, Episodic 7%

  2. #2 Ghost Hunting Journal
    96% matchNo user reviews
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    Why similar: Narrative 43.1%, Dark Humor 15%, Emotional 12.5%, Drama 10.5%, Anime 7.4%

  3. #3 soundless - A MODERN SALEM IN REMOTE AREA -
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  4. #4 One in One Million
    95% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: Anxiety Comet
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Trapped in a small room, four friends must uncover the mystery hidden within its walls while confronting the secrets of an elusive truth. Answers are just a button away. A psychological thriller visual novel packed with dark humor and fascinating facts about raccoons.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 19.6%, Thriller 18.8%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Drama 12.9%, Emotional 12.6%

  5. #5 Shine On, My Little Sun
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Forpixie StudioPub: TERNOX
    Windows

    When the Sun fell, darkness covered the world. In the snowy wasteland, the town of Svargo thrived under its faint light. But the Sun did not go out. The small Sun sleeps atop a grim lighthouse. What happens when the Sun awakens, seeking a few days of simple childhood?

    Why similar: Narrative 46.5%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Emotional 15%, Anime 11.1%, 2D 4.6%

  6. #6 VIDEOVERSE
    94% matchVery Positive96% of 235 reviews2023
    Dev: Kinmoku
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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  7. #7 追曙
    93% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

    Officer Yang Fan receives a distorted radio distress call during his shift.The signal traces back to an abandoned apartment building—one linked to the records of a young girl's suicide years prior. As his investigation unfolds, he uncovers a dark secret buried so deep,no one dares speak of it.

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    92% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

    MIA: Memory Fragments is a story-driven psychological horror adventure where you explore fractured memories, interact with the environment to progress, uncover the story through the world, and escape from MIA’s darkest side. Survive the memories… or remain trapped forever in the past.

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    91% matchVery Positive92% of 102 reviews2022
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    Windows

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  10. #10 Arkhe
    91% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    90% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2025
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    Windows

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  12. #12 Alone After Dark: Head Practitioner
    89% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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  13. #13 Adventure in My Head
    89% matchVery Positive81% of 295 reviews2022
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    Windows

    One guy really liked to fantasize and come up with different unusual adventures in his head. His girlfriend Masha noticed this and suggested taking a walk, since the main character only did what he sat at home and dreamed of different worlds.

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  14. #14 Bad Faith
    88% matchVery Positive92% of 63 reviews2022
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    87% matchVery Positive80% of 855 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
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    79% matchNo user reviews2026
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    80% matchVery Positive94% of 90 reviews2016
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    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    79% matchPositive91% of 33 reviews2022
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    74% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
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    73% matchVery Positive89% of 1,696 reviews2022
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    73% matchVery Positive94% of 3,800 reviews2019
    Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 81.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    Windows

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    72% matchNo user reviews2025
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    70% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Windows · Mac
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    Windows
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    69% matchNo user reviews
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