- #1 THE DAY THAT WASN'T
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MAD Tribe Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Relive the same day without remembering it. Your choices feed four inner alter egos (Shadow, Mad, Alex, and Bully) — shaping reality, glitches, and one of 16 possible endings. The day repeats. Your mind doesn’t. Or does it?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Noir 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Dialogue Heavy 10.7%
- #2 LifeSimOS
96% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Clayton Davis
Windows
A story-rich coming-of-age experience told through a 2004 desktop, where friendships, music, and late-night conversations shape who you become. Explore chats, drama, mini-games, and the early internet in a branching story about growing up, making mistakes, and finding your place.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
- #3 Guilt Free
96% matchVery Positive86% of 293 reviews2020
Dev: Lateral Games
Windows · Mac
Guilt Free is a visual novel crossed with a point and click made to offer perspective on mental health and eating disorders. Navigate a couple's rocky relationship and encounter "flaws" or "quirks" that may actually be symptomatic behaviors.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 23%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #4 2064: Read Only Memories
95% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,665 reviews2015
Dev: MidBoss, LLC.Pub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in Neo-San Francisco. Team up with Turing, the world's first sapient machine, to unravel a conspiracy that threatens to shake an entire society
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 23.9%, Noir 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Visual Novel 8.6%, Multiple Endings 7.1%
- #5 Lost Connections
94% matchVery Positive96% of 77 reviews2023
Dev: Amber Pearl
Windows
If she leaves now you will never see her again. Would you have enough courage to take a step, or would you stay quiet and regret it? Experience this story about love and loss.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.6%, Emotional 11.3%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, LGBTQ+ 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
- #6 A Week in Paradise
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: EtrikiaPub: Soft Serve Games
Windows
A Week in Paradise is a narrative mystery where you find yourself in a bar called Paradise. Have a drink each night with its mysterious regular and discover how deeply your stories connect. Hunt down clues in your dreams to find out why you end up here every day, and what keeps you coming back.
Why similar: Noir 26.6%, Dialogue Heavy 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #7 Coalescence
93% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Black Banshee Studios
Windows · Mac
Coalescence is a visual novel that takes you deep within Moniker Labs to explore its secrets. Play as one of three characters, each with their own storyline and dialogue options. Form relationships with the companions you encounter and try to make it out alive!
Why similar: Noir 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Text-Based 7.9%
- #8 Yuika My Bestie
92% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Feeling Potion
Windows · Mac
Experience a pastel-toned emotional journey in Yuika My Bestie, a short visual novel you can complete in under 15 minutes per playthrough. With 5 unique endings and heartfelt choices, it takes just 30–40 minutes to explore every path of this soft, late-night cry.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.8%, LGBTQ+ 10.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%
- #9 Undercover Love - Where Shadows Meet
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MIKATRON-GAMES
Windows
A dark noir visual novel following Alex, a former police officer drawn into the mafia’s world. In a world where trust can get you killed and everyone has something to hide, two women with buried secrets are pulled into a story of revenge, power, and slow-burn romance shaped by your choices.
Why similar: Noir 22.4%, Visual Novel 13.9%, LGBTQ+ 11.7%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Romance 8.5%
- #10 Five Biggest Accomplishments
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Assembling Chickens GamesPub: Fennonauts
Windows · Mac · Linux
Five Biggest Accomplishments is a short Visual Novel where you play as someone who has held the same job for 30 years: push a button every 8 hours or the world will end. Suddenly, you get an email asking you to list your five biggest accomplishments for the week, or risk being fired.
Why similar: Noir 26.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Story Rich 9%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%
- #11 All (Too) Good Things
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YOWPY games
Windows
Your job is to make humanity happy. Observe the people living in your assigned district and make the best choices to ensure everyone's happiness.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Dialogue Heavy 15.6%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
- #12 CamGirls: Sophie X Rias
89% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2021
Dev: Dharker Studios
Windows
Follow Sophie as she embarks on her latest adventure in making money, working alongside the enigmatic Rias as they put on a special yuri/lesbian camgirl show for their viewers.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, LGBTQ+ 13.5%, Visual Novel 13.1%
- #13 The Afterlife Cafe
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Guava Pixel Studios
Windows · Linux
Travel to the world of the dead, whose stories encourage reflection on life. Chat with spirits, brew drinks to suit your mood, and bond with the people who run the afterlife cafes. In this urban sci-fi fantasy visual novel, your choices impact the living, the departed, and your own path forward.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Visual Novel 13.7%, LGBTQ+ 9.4%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #14 One Night: Burlesque
88% matchPositive85% of 39 reviews2023
Dev: RedDeer.Games
Windows
Step into the smoky, seductive world of the Angels Den, a luxurious burlesque club. Get into the high heels of Holly, a talented dancer graced with a unique gift of telepathy. Help her on a desperate mission to save a friend from certain doom.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 26.9%, Noir 24.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.9%, Visual Novel 7.3%
- #15 Fork in the Road
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pigeon in the Booth
Windows · Mac
In this hand-drawn RPG, you play as Joe, a young man attending a dinner party with his new girlfriend. What he doesn't know is that every decision he makes, no matter how small, will have its consequence...
Why similar: Noir 26%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Choices Matter 10.2%
- #16 Spirit Talk - Cozy Visual Novel
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tortita Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Cozy visual novel about a lovely witch who’s able to talk to spirits in a fantasy setting. Using her powers, Julia helps her neighbors in their daily whereabouts. Craft potions, find the right time to use them and get to know both spirits and clients to find their peace.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.6%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Emotional 11.2%, LGBTQ+ 8.8%
- #17 Do 11
86% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2021
Dev: SJR Team
Windows · Mac
Find a way out of the Do 11 app by doing missions that come from the mysterious Do 11 app. A choice awaits you to solve puzzles and change the fate of the protagonist. Escape the main character from the Do 11 app while savoring a profound worldview and intriguing story. An incredible twist awaits.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 18%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
- #18 Cryspace
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: JIMMY DIAMOND
Windows
Cryspace is a fresh visual novel with a nostalgic flavor. Talk to your friends online, meet with them in-person, and allow your friend group to grow in numbers, or fall into despair through your own decision-making and discretion. Experience the first few dates with Sam for FREE.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Multiple Endings 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Choices Matter 10.3%
- #19 Man I Just Wanna Go Home
84% matchVery Positive95% of 720 reviews2024
Dev: JZPS Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Man I Just Wanna Go Home is an "MSPaint-noir" visual novel with 13 endings, a unique visual style and a killer 80s inspired soundtrack. The story revolves around a delivery person stranded in an unfamiliar part of the city under the devastating rain. All he wants is to get home. Help him!
Why similar: Noir 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
- #20 We should talk.
85% matchMixed57% of 165 reviews2020
Dev: Insatiable CyclePub: Whitethorn Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%
It's not what you say, it's how you say it. We should talk is a short-form narrative game that will make you think carefully about the words you choose. Can your relationship survive the night?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Visual Novel 12.2%, LGBTQ+ 11.2%, Emotional 9.4%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
- #21 Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 217 reviews2024
Dev: MidBoss, LLC.Pub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER is a story-rich adventure and the sequel to 2064: Read Only Memories. Explore the rich world with an intuitive point-and-click interface as you take on the role of a young psychic agent tasked with tracking down a mysterious antagonist hiding in people's memories.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 25.4%, Noir 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #22 Last Night Last Call
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rogueside
Windows · Mac
Can you solve a murder with nothing but your wits, your cocktail shaker, and your silver tongue? In this bartending mystery game, your customers are the key. So long as the liquor flows, so does the conversation - but who has the answers you seek, and who has blood on their hands?
Why similar: Noir 18.7%, Dialogue Heavy 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.1%
- #23 Lewd Mod: Noir
81% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: HH Richards
Windows
This is a game where you work as a spy, looking through sexy surveillance photos to identify Red Hat agents. Get close to your boss, get her to send you lewd selfies, & uncover a sexy spy mystery.
Why similar: Noir 31.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Romance 9.1%, Multiple Endings 8.1%, Visual Novel 8.1%
- #24 Mothmen 1966
81% matchVery Positive91% of 320 reviews2022
Dev: LCB Game StudioPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Mothmen 1966 is a 'Pixel Pulp' - a visual novel fusing exceptional writing and stunning illustration, inspired by mid-20th century pulp fiction and 80s home computer graphics - set amongst the strange occurrences of the Leonid meteor shower of 1966.
Why similar: Noir 23.7%, Dialogue Heavy 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.2%
- #25 Venus: Improbable Dream
82% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2021
Dev: Borealis
Windows · Mac
Born with a birth defect that he hates, Kakeru struggles with severe anxiety and depression. Guide his timid decisions as he takes a brave step into a new world - joining his school's music club, making unexpected and inspiring new connections, and daring to dream again.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Dialogue Heavy 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Emotional 10.3%
- #26 Imperial Bureaucracy Hero
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Munitions Mori
Windows · Mac · Linux
IBH is a rich role playing game at the end of time. You're a mid-level official in a dying sci-fi regime, given the impossible task of fixing a faltering machine; explore a vast world, define your mind, flex your authority, and become a sinner or a savior in countless other stories.
Why similar: Noir 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Choices Matter 8.2%
- #27 Harmony: The Fall of Reverie
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 274 reviews2023
Dev: DON'T NOD
Windows
The fate of humanity is at stake. Use your gift of clairvoyance to see into the future and stop an apocalypse that threatens the balance between your world and the deities'.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Dialogue Heavy 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.8%, LGBTQ+ 9.2%
- #28 Over The Phone
79% matchVery Positive83% of 95 reviews2021
Dev: Ramify Games
Windows · Mac
A short talking sim with choices. Get to know Harper over a handful of voice-acted calls and text chats.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Romance 11.2%
- #29 Whispering Memories
77% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Stellar Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Return to a hometown that hasn’t changed the way it should have. A psychological visual novel focused on atmosphere, relationships, and a reality that slowly refuses to stay still. Can you uncover the truth before it consumes you?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #30 Sisterly Lust
78% matchVery Positive91% of 910 reviews2020
Dev: Perverteer Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
After the sudden death of your father you come back to your hometown and move to a new home to live with Liza, Bella, Rachel and Susan. Will you discover their personalities and secrets and maybe even develop romantic relationships with several of the girls?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Romance 8.3%
- #31 Our Personal Space
78% matchPositive83% of 30 reviews2021
Dev: Metasepia Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel where your choices determine the future of your relationship and the success of your colony. Choose how to treat your husband and how to spend your free time in this frontier sci-fi story.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #32 Where are you, Cinderella?
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KimiNako
Windows · Linux
Where are you, Cinderella? is a visual novel about Vietnamese culture and the world of entertainment. Will you be able to find the lost shoe’s owner? Or, will you find your shoe?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, LGBTQ+ 11%
- #33 if you stay
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YukimiSoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Winter 1999. Kicked out of your house after being outed by your closest friend, you plan to leave your hometown. Your girlfriend, Mika, wants to see you one more time. Decide whether or not you'll stay together.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Visual Novel 12.8%, LGBTQ+ 11.7%, Romance 10.7%
- #34 Veils of the Past
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TangoScarMike Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A psychological mystery where every clue reshapes reality. Unravel the link between a vanished woman and your missing sister, only to discover four entirely different truths, each revealing a new world, a new enemy, and the price of remembering.
Why similar: Noir 24%, Dialogue Heavy 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Visual Novel 9.9%
- #35 The Elevator: Beyond the Doors
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Verse and Vision
Windows
A narrative-driven psychological visual novel where every floor of an elevator reveals a key moment from your past. Face your regrets, uncover forgotten memories, and make choices that shape your future. Will you find closure, or remain trapped in your own mind?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Text-Based 13.1%, Choices Matter 12.4%
- #36 Drinks With Abbey
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 400 reviews2019
Dev: Ramify Games
Windows · Mac
Drinks with Abbey is a short, slice-of-life visual novel about a first date.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 35.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Romance 9.4%
- #37 DESERT OF ASH: a Post-Apocalyptic Gay Sex Simulator
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Davis G. See
Windows · Mac · Linux
The world has burnt to ash. Wander the wasteland, scavenge and trade for vital supplies, hook up with over a dozen hot guys, develop relationships—however fleeting—and decide how you want to live in this new world.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.1%, LGBTQ+ 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Romance 9.3%
- #38 Zugzwang
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Malice Studios LLC
Windows
Chess. Love. Destiny. All the same things, really.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21%, Dialogue Heavy 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.7%, Romance 8.5%
- #39 Neo Cab
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,815 reviews2019
Dev: Chance AgencyPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A visual novel about emotional survival in an automated world. Play as Lina, the last human cab driver. It’s your first night driving the lonely streets of Los Ojos, and your best friend has just disappeared. Stay on the road. Stay on the search. Stay human.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 26.5%, Noir 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Visual Novel 9.4%, Multiple Endings 7.6%
- #40 Would you sell your soul
73% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: COMINO Inc.
Windows
Choose Your Story: Choices & Decisions game, Mystery visual novel adventure game
Why similar: Noir 32.3%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Dialogue Heavy 12%, Multiple Endings 5.8%
- #41 Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel
72% matchVery Positive89% of 1,699 reviews2024
Dev: Gentle Troll Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A cozy visual novel about running a tavern in a D&D-inspired fantasy! Gather rumors, serve magical drinks, and meet adventurers on a life-changing quest.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, LGBTQ+ 11.3%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%
- #42 あなたに花束を
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: abyss good gamesPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows
“Flowers for You” is a gentle adventure game where you create custom bouquets based on each customer’s story as a florist. Set in modern Japan, listen to faded memories and craft floral arrangements that bring color back into their lives.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.4%, LGBTQ+ 10.4%
- #43 Bonjin ~ An Ordinary Man
71% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: VNDI
Windows · Linux
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: Visual Novel 13.1%, LGBTQ+ 12.6%, Dialogue Heavy 11%, Emotional 11%, Choices Matter 9.6%
- #44 Cascade Falls
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stray Paranormal
Windows · Mac · Linux
A story-driven visual novel about healing, heartbreak, and second chances. Build relationships, face your past, and shape your future in a town where every choice leaves a mark. Romance, drama, and emotional chaos await in Cascade Falls.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Romance 11.1%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
- #45 Blake: The Visual Novel
72% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2021
Dev: Ori MeesPub: LegendOri Productions
Windows · Mac
Graphic Novel meets Visual Novel in this story-rich, choice-driven thriller. Experience Blake’s journey as he encounters a clandestine nemesis, sparking a series of events that force him to choose between losing his sanity or rising to the challenge. Make the right decisions and save New Stone.
Why similar: Noir 26.9%, Dialogue Heavy 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Visual Novel 11%
- #46 Spark of Joy
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Big Chungus ProductionsPub: Mr Big Chungus
Windows · Mac · Linux
Jack and Joy experience a romance with all the ups and downs of life in this romantic comedy adult visual novel. After a tragic event, Jack is set adrift and four alluring women cross his path. Will he regain his Spark of Joy, or give in to lust? Make the choices & experience this emotional journey.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.7%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Romance 11.7%, Emotional 10.7%
- #47 Tequila Moonrise
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Swan Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take over a struggling bar on the politically tense Moon Village. Prepare and serve drinks, befriend and help your customers, find your purpose, and maybe even love... all while keeping the bar's lights on in this narrative driven bartending simulator set on the moon.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 24.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Choices Matter 10%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%
- #48 The Final Fragment
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: mahousparkle
Windows
A GxG coming-of-age visual novel. Nina sucks at choosing. But when a mysterious incident happens at the arts academy, will she muster the courage to choose–or will she let someone else decide on her behalf?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Dialogue Heavy 14.6%, LGBTQ+ 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Romance 10.3%
- #49 Where Control Ends
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Softveil StudioPub: Softveil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Where Control Ends is a psychological visual novel about Astra, a young girl trying to hold herself together after a night she cannot fully remember.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Dialogue Heavy 15%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Romance 10.4%, Text-Based 8.7%
- #50 Sunset High
68% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: Turnip Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your crush is missing. They texted you last night. And now you’re reliving the same day over and over. Welcome to Sunset High — where drama, dilemmas, and time loops collide in this narrative-driven, 2D adventure.
Why similar: Noir 26.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.1%
- #51 Three Days to Chicago
69% matchPositive100% of 32 reviews2023
Dev: Chris SchroyerPub: Austin Ivansmith Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
One of them is visiting a friend in Chicago. The other wants to shake things up in New York City. It starts in San Francisco, but where this relationship goes is all up to you.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.5%, LGBTQ+ 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Romance 13.6%
- #52 Coffee Talk
69% matchVery Positive95% of 12,298 reviews2020
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 32.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.4%, LGBTQ+ 8.8%, Emotional 7.2%
- #53 Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,691 reviews2023
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dust off your coffee machine and prepare your warmest smile to meet your customers again in the second episode of the much loved coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator; Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 35.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Visual Novel 10.9%, LGBTQ+ 9.8%, Choices Matter 7.7%
- #54 A Night With Neil
69% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Rebelradio Creative
Windows · Mac · Linux
"A Night With Neil" is the first in, hopefully, a series of choose-your-own-adventure text games focusing on my various characters. Hang out with Neil! Get banged by Neil! Get ate by Neil!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Dialogue Heavy 13.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, LGBTQ+ 12%
- #55 Project Salon
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Safe Flight GamesPub: SIGONO INC.
Windows
You're a barber in a city full of beastfolk. Chat with your customers, style their look, help them see something new in the mirror... and in themselves.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 31.9%, Visual Novel 17%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%
- #56 Doce Fim ~sweetend placebo~
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Meiri Games
Windows · Mac
Shape queer love and friendship at the end of the world in this choice-driven, emotional narrative game. Will you settle for pessimism, or open yourself to trust?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Visual Novel 13%, Emotional 12.7%, Multiple Endings 12.5%
- #57 A YEAR OF SPRINGS
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 952 reviews2021
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Experience the stories of Haru, Erika, and Manami, a trio of friends navigating their feelings of love, connection, and just wanting to belong.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.2%, LGBTQ+ 13.8%, Emotional 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.4%
- #58 Tales From The Unending Void: Season 1
67% matchVery Positive89% of 427 reviews2022
Dev: Perverteer Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Camran, nobleman and smuggler, roams the galaxy. As he becomes part of sinister plans, his life is changed for good... Roam the galaxy in this erotic adventure to unravel the plot that will change the universe forever!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Romance 9%
- #59 Arderico's Journey
67% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Digital Masquerade
Windows
Set off on an exciting swashbuckling quest in this classic Fantasy Choose Your Own Adventure! Meet charming characters, fight dangerous foes, and uncover a nefarious intrigue. Experience seamless and reactive storytelling. Prove your innocence, find your destiny, relish the journey!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
- #60 Plenty of Fish in the Sea
65% matchVery Positive95% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: Nullblade Studios
Windows
Plenty of Fish in the Sea is a cozy narrative-driven dating sim where you engage in heartfelt conversations with charming salmon and take them on delightful underwater dates.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.9%, LGBTQ+ 13.7%, Dialogue Heavy 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Emotional 11.5%