- #1 Night in the Woods
97% matchVery Positive95% of 19,753 reviews2017
Dev: Infinite FallPub: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.
Why similar: Narrative 29.4% ★, Cats 22%, Conversation 12.5%, Choices Matter 6.9%, Visual Novel 6.3%
- #2 Wandering Duelist
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Alex Gerassimov
Windows
The Wandering Duelist is a single-player, narrative-driven adventure game that tells a story of love, conflict and reckless actions. The story takes place on a small and lively planet, where its residents carry on their daily activities that often pose dangers and obstacles for the player.
Why similar: Narrative 65.1% ★, Romance 14.3%, Choices Matter 5.4%, Adventure 4.9%, Indie 4.7%
- #3 The Inspireist
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nabi Hamdi Mortan
Windows
Unravel the mysteries of the ocean spirit world by accompanying a recent high school graduate, Bulut, who lost all of his memories of family and friends. The Inspireist is a story-rich puzzle adventure narrative set in a recent 21st century, alternate realm Izmrr.
Why similar: Narrative 53% ★, Conversation 16.9%, Choices Matter 7.4%, Interactive Fiction 6.9%, Adventure 5.5%
- #4 Anemorie
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: InnGamez StudioPub: Catoptric Games
Windows
A girl with a fragile heart. A gift to see forgotten memories. Dive into Anna’s world where every object holds a story—and one memory may change her life forever.
Why similar: Narrative 32.4% ★, Cats 26.2%, Romance 12.7%, Visual Novel 7.7%, Interactive Fiction 7.2%
- #5 Jooin's Romance Fantasy
94% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Lee JooinPub: V-LUP
Windows
It's a two-person production game for fans by V-tuber 'Lee Jooin'.The development of the game began with the support of many 'Churros(fans)' written in the ending credits. Enjoy the romance fantasy stories of 'Lee Jooin' and 'Churros'
Why similar: Cats 26.4%, Visual Novel 15%, Romance 13.9%, RPG 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
- #6 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 52% ★, Visual Novel 12%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Atmospheric 6.3%, Family Friendly 6.3%
- #7 Cats and the Other Lives
93% matchVery Positive91% of 1,492 reviews2022
Dev: Cultic Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Part interactive fiction, part Felis domesticus adventure, “Cats and the Other Lives” explores the reunion of a broken family from the perspective of their house cat, Aspen.
Why similar: Cats 33.6%, Narrative 32.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 9%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Atmospheric 6.3%
- #8 KUU
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Interactive Tragedy, Limited
Windows
Trapped in the fading light of a broken moonhouse, you have 30 nights to balance scarce resources. Grow meager rations in the weak earthlight. Navigate the emotional sanity of a fragile sisterhood. Decode ancient documents in search of secrets. Your only choices will be impossible ones.
Why similar: Narrative 43.7% ★, Conversation 15%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%, Atmospheric 8.2%
- #9 The Dream Recorder
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Séance Collective
Windows
In this narrative adventure game you’ll play as a lonely house cat left behind during a disaster. Explore the woods of the Pacific Northwest outside your home, build a community and break out of the cycle that traps you all.
Why similar: Narrative 33.7% ★, Cats 21.2%, Conversation 15.5%, Choices Matter 7.6%, Atmospheric 6.4%
- #10 Home Again
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Last Minute Studios
Windows
Home Again is an interactive story game about Jason, a man stuck in an endless loop of work who adopts a stray cat. Discover Jason's journey through the eyes of his little cat friend as they meet Melissa, a caring florist who will change the way Jason sees the life.
Why similar: Narrative 29.8% ★, Romance 21.7%, Cats 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Visual Novel 7.6%
- #11 Fire Tonight
90% matchVery Positive87% of 104 reviews2021
Dev: Reptoid GamesPub: Way Down Deep
Windows · Mac
A narrative puzzle game about two people trying to find their way back together in a city on fire.
Why similar: Narrative 56.5% ★, Romance 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%, Visual Novel 7.9%, Indie 4.2%
- #12 Billy Saves the World
89% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Midnight Paw Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A narrative-driven platform adventure game about becoming a better half, for your other half. Oh, and saving the world.
Why similar: Narrative 38% ★, Conversation 15.9%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Funny 7.7%
- #13 VIDEOVERSE
89% matchVery Positive96% of 235 reviews2023
Dev: Kinmoku
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Relive the days of the early internet and dive into this fictional video game era, where the 'Kinmoku Shark’ gaming system and its online social network 'Videoverse' were still popular…
Why similar: Narrative 42.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Romance 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
- #14 Talewarden: Riders of the New Day
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bucket Hat Cat
Windows · Mac
Talewarden is a weird west adventure visual novel. Restore time on a planet where the sun never sets as you explore locations, talk, romance, and bond with your companions. Find the source of the voice in your head and discover why you all fell here from different worlds.
Why similar: Narrative 41.9% ★, Conversation 15.2%, Romance 10.4%, Visual Novel 8.5%, Choices Matter 7.5%
- #15 Sky of Tides
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lofty Sky Entertainment Inc.Pub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Explore numen9, where the oceans float in the sky. In this rich narrative adventure, Rin D'Lorah sets off to find her missing father with a runaway rebel and a robot with humor settings on max. Make choices and balance your character to reach the true ending and unlock an exclusive animated series!
Why similar: Narrative 55.8% ★, Conversation 11.3%, RPG 8.4%, Interactive Fiction 6.7%, Visual Novel 6.7%
- #16 No Rest for the Weary
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tumble Arts
Windows
A 2D Action RPG Inspired by Persona and 2D Zelda games. No Rest for the Weary combines social simulation, dungeon crawling, and an emotional story full of impactful decisions with retro-inspired visuals.
Why similar: Narrative 53.4% ★, Choices Matter 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, RPG 8.5%, Atmospheric 6.3%
- #17 Sunset Drive
86% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Klapanom Games
Windows
Relaxing, emotional, and short, Sunset Drive is created for quiet gaming sessions. Embark on a narrative road trip where two companions share talks, silences, and choices under fading light. Piece together unspoken emotions via atmospheric detours leading to multiple endings and discover anew.
Why similar: Narrative 40.1% ★, Conversation 22.3%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Visual Novel 8.4%, Family Friendly 7.4%
- #18 Coffee Talk Tokyo
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows
Coffee Talk Tokyo is the newest entry in the beloved series, set in a late-night café in Tokyo. Brew drinks, meet humans and yōkai, and experience heartfelt stories in a cozy, story-rich world.
Why similar: Narrative 37% ★, Conversation 17.2%, Visual Novel 10%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Choices Matter 9.7%
- #19 My Summer Adventure: Memories of Another Life
84% matchVery Positive91% of 132 reviews2023
Dev: AlkinoyPub: 101XP
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Narrative 36.8% ★, Romance 17%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #20 Catgirl
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,596 reviews2025
Dev: City GirlPub: City Girl Games
Windows · Mac
Catgirl! The RPG where you're a cat and also a girl. I bet you'd like that, wouldn't you? You little freak. Haha jk, ur good.
Why similar: Cats 30%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Funny 12.9%, Conversation 12.2%, RPG 11.8%
- #21 Sub-Verge
83% matchMostly Positive74% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Interactive Tragedy, LimitedPub: Pantaloon
Windows · Mac
Conversation is a dangerous game. Manipulate a fractured band of renegade divers to reach the depths of this short narrative puzzle. Uncover alliances and expose betrayals — before something horrific from the dark abyss silences you all. Don’t let the conversation get too deep.
Why similar: Narrative 47.5% ★, Conversation 14%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%, Atmospheric 7.9%
- #22 Moving On
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Whiteboard Production
Windows · Mac
Follow Addison as they help their recently-deceased mother move on to the Spirit World. In this 2D visual narrative and platformer, Addison must explore and find special objects while being confronted with a journey of grief.
Why similar: Narrative 59.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Indie 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
- #23 A Game About Boxes
81% matchPositive90% of 49 reviews2026
Dev: A Cardboard Box
Windows
"Boxes are the most wonderful things ever! Truly they are, didn’t you know?" A Game About Boxes is a quirky little adventure that shifts from minimalist aesthetics to uncanny atmospheres, all while you jump around, summon boxes, and slowly learn to love them. :) or else <3
Why similar: Narrative 50.6% ★, Choices Matter 15.9%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Adventure 4.8%
- #24 Kakatte Koi Yo!
82% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2021
Dev: BackSlash Games
Windows
Kakatte Koi Yo! is a cute 2D platform fighter where you play as cats, use fish with special powers to fight, and achieve victory! Challenge your friends in 1v1, 2v2, and free for all combat, or hone your skills in the single player time trials.
Why similar: Cats 32.2%, Fighting 32% ★, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Combat 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #25 Signs of the Sojourner
81% matchVery Positive87% of 244 reviews2020
Dev: Echodog Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%
In this narrative card game about relationships and communication, navigate conversations in a colorful world reminiscent of our own. Learn and grow through the cards you choose to play. Who will you become? What will you leave behind?
Why similar: Narrative 33.6% ★, Conversation 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Visual Novel 10%
- #26 Tea for Sana
79% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: Pillow Soup
Windows
Tea for Sana is a story-driven exploration game set in a Slavic-inspired fantasy world. You play as Vesna, a spirit healer who is losing her memory. Discover recipes, find new ingredients, and cook traditional dishes to restore the balance between the mountain spirits and the villagers.
Why similar: Narrative 46.1% ★, Conversation 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Choices Matter 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #27 Come to my party!
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SIMSANG YOON
Windows
Set in a South Korean elementary school in 1999, 『Come to my party!』 follows 10-year-old Jimin's quest for her first-ever birthday party. Through multiple endings filled with laughs and heart, step into a story that might remind you of your own childhood.
Why similar: Narrative 29.2% ★, Conversation 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
- #28 Happy Pet
78% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: EragonePub: Eragone Games
Windows · Linux
Happy is a sweet little cat who needs you, even when you're away. He waits to play, eat, chat… so don’t leave him alone too long. He might feel forgotten.
Why similar: Cats 46%, Conversation 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Choices Matter 6.2%
- #29 MANE
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Suntorn Studio
Windows
Wild lion Narrative sim RPG focused on choices and consequences portraying the violent lion social structure in its ruthless unbending laws of nature. Telling its timeless tale in an exaggerating visual and romanticized lore as a kingdom medieval glory.
Why similar: Narrative 39.1% ★, Cats 31.3%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.1%, RPG 7.2%
- #30 Hank Loves The Beach
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KRAKL Games
Windows
You play as Hank, a drooling stray cat, who loves the beach. And cheeseburgers! Life would be perfect if he finally found his one true love. After setting paw on Stabby Island, our little chonky boy disrupts the established order of the beach. Can he stuff his belly without consequences?
Why similar: Cats 38.3%, Romance 20%, 2D Platformer 12%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Funny 6.2%
- #31 Bahnsen Knights
77% matchVery Positive99% of 83 reviews2023
Dev: LCB Game StudioPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac
1986, Tornado Alley, USA… Go undercover as Boulder, an agent infiltrating the notorious religious cult known as the Bahnsen Knights. Face off against occultists, biblical storms, and an enigmatic car salesman turned preacher as you investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent and close friend.
Why similar: Narrative 42.5% ★, Conversation 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
- #32 Old Thiess: The Werewolf’s Trial
76% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Wrwwoulf Studio
Windows
Inspired by a historical event, relive the trial of Old Thiess, a 17th-century Livonian peasant accused of being a werewolf. Through his testimony, fight demons and witches in Hell to protect the villagers of Jürgensburg from a diabolical cult.
Why similar: Narrative 63.1% ★, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Conversation 8.9%, Combat 5.4%, Atmospheric 4.7%
- #33 Climbing with Silly Cat
76% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Xeroyd
Windows
Fun and difficult game about climbing with cute silly cat that rotate a lot! With 10 unlockable skins Game includes cute cat pictures! And you can meow!!!
Why similar: Cats 58.2%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Family Friendly 6.1%, 2D 4.2%
- #34 Project Homecoming Haven
74% matchVery Positive90% of 143 reviews2026
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows
Embark on a heartwarming journey as a home cleaning specialist.
Why similar: Narrative 60.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 8.6%, Visual Novel 7.7%, Atmospheric 7%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%
- #35 Far from Noise
77% matchVery Positive84% of 196 reviews2017
Dev: George Batchelor
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Far from Noise is a narrative set on the edge of a cliff, where two characters discuss what it means to balance between life and death.
Why similar: Narrative 41.2% ★, Conversation 19.1%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%, Choices Matter 7.5%
- #36 Passage: A Job Interview Simulator!
75% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Emcat GamesPub: Mangotronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Navigate the corporate world in this narrative VN adventure with the help of your trusty cat (who just so happens to be a god!?) Battle wits with corporate bosses! Unlock multiple endings with 10+ hours of Visual Novel gameplay, answering the question: will you end up in the job of your dreams?
Why similar: Narrative 37.2% ★, Cats 31.2%, Conversation 11.6%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Choices Matter 6.9%
- #37 Cat Souls
74% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: 9RatonesPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows · Linux
Will your 7 lives be enough? Use your lives and souls wisely to finish the levels and save your friend! Ruby and her friend went on an adventure and successfully found the mythical Hourglass of time! Sadly the end of that adventure is the beginning of a new one.
Why similar: Cats 60.8%, 2D Platformer 14%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Adventure 5.2%, 2D 3.7%
- #38 Cabin Fever
73% matchVery Positive96% of 480 reviews2021
Dev: Steamy Buns GamesPub: Sad Panda Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%
An off-grid cabin. A tech-savvy loner. One ray of sunshine in a bleak, ruined world. Cabin Fever is a slice-of-life visual novel with meaningful player choices, multiple endings to explore, and a story that will touch your heart.
Why similar: Narrative 45.8% ★, Romance 23.4%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, 2D 2.8%
- #39 Tails Noir Preludes
73% matchVery Positive92% of 297 reviews2023
Dev: EggnutPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Tails Noir Preludes is a post-noir narrative adventure with branching choices. It is an intertwined series of vignettes about change, circumstance, and consequence. Guide four characters through formative moments in their lives in a dystopian Vancouver inhabited by anthropomorphic animals.
Why similar: Conversation 26.2%, Narrative 25.3% ★, Visual Novel 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
- #40 Solo
75% matchMixed69% of 129 reviews2018
Dev: Team Gotham
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Solo is an introspective puzzler set on a gorgeous and surreal archipelago. Reflect on your loving relationships by exploring contemplative, dream-like islands.
Why similar: Narrative 51.7% ★, Romance 18.5%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Atmospheric 6.5%, Adventure 4.8%
- #41 Arkhe
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Topchan Games
Windows
Inspired by fault and The House in Fata Morgana, this dark fantasy visual novel takes place in a world shaped and ruled by the the Numerals (Arkhes), where even magic is bound by equations.You will make choices for two protagonists: a stoic warrior, and a young sorceress.
Why similar: Narrative 44.4% ★, Romance 18.9%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.4%, Atmospheric 6.8%
- #42 Loading Story
72% matchVery Positive94% of 316 reviews2021
Dev: Potatodog
Windows
A short story about loading, I guess. Play as Memu@ as she explores the cyberpunk(ish) little town and interacts with its inhabitants.
Why similar: Narrative 44.6% ★, Conversation 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Atmospheric 5.9%, 2D 5%
- #43 The Antarctic Sphere
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: dotsquare
Windows · Mac
The Antarctic Sphere is a sci-fi narrative game in which you decipher an unknown language in order to communicate with a mysterious sphere that has been found under the ice of Antarctica.
Why similar: Narrative 48.4% ★, Conversation 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 8%, Choices Matter 7.5%, Atmospheric 6.5%
- #44 Little JttW: The Birth
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: T·HELL
Windows
This game series tells the stories from the ancient Chinese book Journey to the West. This is the first part of the first chapter of the stories. Suitable for juveniles.
Why similar: Narrative 75.3% ★, RPG 12.2%, Adventure 4.5%, Indie 4.5%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #45 Soup Weather
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Brie HealyPub: BeemBag
Windows · Mac
A short narrative exploration game in which you play as Bean, an unemployed, 20-something, smart-ass. Wander around town, play mini games, feed the geese, and get to know the neighbours as Bean’s sanity begins to slip...
Why similar: Narrative 62.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Adventure 6.8%, Atmospheric 6.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
- #46 Florence
71% matchVery Positive93% of 15,716 reviews2020
Dev: MountainsPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Florence Yeoh feels a little... stuck. Her life is an endless routine of work, sleep, and spending too much time on social media. Then one day, she meets a cello player named Krish who changes everything about how she sees the world and herself.
Why similar: Narrative 34.3% ★, Romance 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Visual Novel 8.7%, Indie 7%
- #47 Taro: a fluffy visual novel
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fantasia
Windows
A world of cats, a VERY soft protagonist and crazy adventures.
Why similar: Cats 49.1%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Funny 9.9%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Adventure 5.8%
- #48 Death Noodle Delivery
69% matchVery Positive89% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: Stupidi PixelPub: Troglobytes Games
Windows
It's your first day of work for Death Noodle Delivery Inc. Ride your hoverboard and try to survive in a cyberpunk world on the brink of collapse. Deliver the noodles, hack the hoverboard and build cat bombs. You may find that this world hides a filthy secret.
Why similar: Narrative 40.4% ★, Cats 27.8%, Interactive Fiction 9%, Atmospheric 6.2%, Funny 6%
- #49 晨海星澜 - 追忆篇
69% matchPositive97% of 35 reviews2024
Dev: 晨海星澜游戏工作室/Morning Starland
Windows
少年们的梦想,是清晨大海般壮阔的晨光,他们立誓冲破黑暗的牢笼 —找到光。 安然的日子稍纵即逝,命运的交织都随着夜雨之季的到来而备受考验, 人间冷暖、烟花绽放,十七八岁的年纪里,所有的一切都是故事的开始。 根据游戏制作人【真实经历】改编,愿你我的青春永不散场。—《晨海星澜》
Why similar: Narrative 42.5% ★, Conversation 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%, Visual Novel 8.3%, Atmospheric 6.9%
- #50 Cat Crazy
69% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Graduation Cat
Windows
When a bad day gets worse, an unwillingly retired Debra finds herself in the quaint village of Tabbietown - with the newfound ability to talk to cats. She is soon drawn into the town's mystery, hunting a lost treasure with her new feline friends while finding the family she never knew she needed.
Why similar: Cats 58.7%, Family Friendly 11%, RPG 8.5%, Funny 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
- #51 随风而逝 Story About Times
70% matchVery Positive81% of 83 reviews2020
Dev: cdhy interactive
Windows
Time is the only thing we can't resist. Some people and things will never be found once they are lost. In the dark, a man was walking alone. The moment when you turn back, don't forget the place where came from!
Why similar: Narrative 48.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Visual Novel 8.1%, Atmospheric 7.5%
- #52 Calico
68% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Reshiramoo
Windows
Leap, climb, and explore as a nimble cat in a tough yet charming platformer. With tight controls, handcrafted pixel art levels, and simple mechanics, this game offers a pure platforming challenge across 60+ colorful stages — no fluff, just gameplay and discovery.
Why similar: Cats 47.9%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Family Friendly 7.6%, 2D 3.6%
- #53 Indie Pogo
70% matchVery Positive84% of 348 reviews2018
Dev: Lowe Bros. Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Indie Pogo is a platform brawler game for 2-4 players about bouncing, ricocheting, and pogoing your friends into oblivion! Gather your friends for 2-4 player local romps, or climb the online ladder in the bounciest of battles. Prepare yourself for a rompin' stompin' jumpin' good time!
Why similar: Fighting 71.2% ★, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Indie 10.5%, 2D 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #54 Whiskered Away
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Joure Visser
Windows
Whiskered Away is a fun, stress-free 2D platformer starring Gilbert and Skye!
Why similar: Cats 44.5%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Family Friendly 8.9%, Funny 7.4%
- #55 Mercenary Leto
67% match7 user reviews100% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: dragonGlitch Games LLC
Windows
A cozy visual novel with light platforming and lots of heart. Come pet the fluffy dragon!
Why similar: Narrative 59.6% ★, 2D Platformer 12%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Adventure 3.3%
- #56 Frog Holm
66% matchPositive96% of 27 reviews2026
Dev: Ostend Games
Windows
Frog Holm is a narrative-driven cozy mystery game about a young frog who returns home to run the old family pub and finds himself caught in the mysterious disappearance of a fellow islander.
Why similar: Narrative 45% ★, Conversation 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, Funny 8%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #57 约会普拉斯 Date Plus
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 吞吐社
Windows
A game born from memes, featuring the “World’s Richest Person” sending you $50, a chaotic skewer vendor, and a quirky dog-shaped backpack. Dive into a whimsical yet heartfelt dating adventure full of unexpected twists and pure hilarity!
Why similar: Narrative 63% ★, Romance 12.1%, Funny 10.2%, Indie 6.6%, Adventure 5.5%
- #58 Vessels
68% matchVery Positive95% of 119 reviews2020
Dev: Local Space Survey CorpsPub: Local Space Survey Corps, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Quarantined inside an airlock. No memories. No way out. The remaining crew thinks there’s something wrong with you, but the Voice says it’ll help you escape. Navigate volatile conversations & unravel mysteries in this narrative adventure about trust, self-destruction, & shifting identities.
Why similar: Narrative 52.9% ★, Conversation 21.7%, Choices Matter 9%, Atmospheric 7.9%, Adventure 4%
- #59 I'll be Brave, Tomorrow
66% matchVery Positive100% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: InkForge Studios
Windows
A first-person narrative adventure game, telling the story of a sick child playing a 2D platformer. Made in partnership with Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity!
Why similar: Narrative 51.9% ★, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
- #60 Henchman Story
67% matchVery Positive97% of 297 reviews2021
Dev: Silken Sail Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Being a bumbling supervillain's henchman is a thankless job. The spandex chafes, there's tons of late nights, and your boss rarely remembers your name. But in this narrative adventure you'll soon discover that - sometimes - even the choices of the lowliest henchman can change everything.
Why similar: Narrative 38% ★, Conversation 17.4%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Choices Matter 9.8%