60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Emotional, Narrative, Story Rich.
A narrative drawing game about an anxious cactus artist named Prickles. Explore Prickles' apartment building to find interesting subjects to draw and acquire new drawing tools and color palettes. Help your neighbors and discover secrets by gifting drawings and making new friendships along the way.
In Their Shoes
From the first day of spring, to the last day of winter, wear seven shoes of seven characters and live their most intimate moments. Explore their thoughts, choose their steps and shape their paths in a mumblecore narrative game where the most extraordinary setting is ordinary life itself.
Solo
Solo is an introspective puzzler set on a gorgeous and surreal archipelago. Reflect on your loving relationships by exploring contemplative, dream-like islands.
From the first day of spring, to the last day of winter, wear seven shoes of seven characters and live their most intimate moments. Explore their thoughts, choose their steps and shape their paths in a mumblecore narrative game where the most extraordinary setting is ordinary life itself.
Why similar: Narrative 24.2% ★, Design & Illustration 21.4% ★, LGBTQ+ 15.3%, Female Protagonist 8.1%, Interactive Fiction 8%
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 34.6% ★, LGBTQ+ 18.4%, Romance 10.3%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Emotional 7.9%
An apprentice. A healer. A warrior. Breathe, pull, and choose your way through their stories in this dark yet comforting narrative game about healing the worlds inside us.
Why similar: Narrative 30.8% ★, Emotional 16.4%, LGBTQ+ 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
Nice 6 x 6 jigsaw puzzle featuring soft erotica line drawings (lesbian girls) hand drawn by LineArtBabe, on a smooth luxury graphical background.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 43.7% ★, LGBTQ+ 16.9%, Cartoon 11%, Romance 8.3%, Female Protagonist 6.4%
A 2D puzzle game about cozy scrapbooking as you follow a little girl’s life. Solve puzzles to create the correct spreads and make choices that will influence Belle along her journey of growing up and reconnecting with her mother.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 37.6% ★, LGBTQ+ 17.5%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Emotional 9.9%
High Elo Girls is a Visual Novel set in the esports scene where you play as the latest recruit for a new all-girls team. Can you help your squad achieve their true potential, or will you only squander your own?
Why similar: Narrative 25.7% ★, LGBTQ+ 17.1%, Emotional 12.3%, Romance 9.6%, Female Protagonist 8.7%
In this adventure visual novel, you travel across an alien planet stuck in an endless sunset. Shape the fates of 7 companions from different worlds. Uncover the truth about anomalous locations, hidden corridors, and a child who aged in a day. See what remains of a world abandoned by its creators.
Why similar: Narrative 34.5% ★, LGBTQ+ 19%, Emotional 10.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%, Romance 6.8%
Explore a hand-drawn island and help out a rainbow of quirky characters to plan the perfect party in Shindig – a fully-voiced, feelsy, wholesome and cozy narrative adventure! You're invited!
Why similar: Narrative 35.9% ★, LGBTQ+ 14.9%, Emotional 12.4%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Story Rich 6.2%
"My Life with You" is a STORY DRIVEN experience that follows the journey of a young SINGLE MOM who must BALANCE life's challenges while raising her child. An emotional journey focused on the BOND BETWEEN MOTHER AND CHILD, marked by obstacles, growth, and love.
Why similar: Narrative 38.9% ★, Emotional 13.8%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%, Romance 5%
Congratulations! During the latest parish council meeting we have unanimously agreed that you are to be editor-in-chief of our community newsletter "Jobsworth Weekly". Adhere to the publishing guidelines and make decisions with great consideration for the future of the village.
Why similar: Narrative 57.6% ★, Design & Illustration 19.6% ★, Multiple Endings 8.3%, Emotional 6.6%, Story Rich 5.3%
memories is a sapphic visual novel dress-up game where clothes are linked to painful memories of a failed relationship.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.2%, Narrative 21.4% ★, Emotional 17.2%, Romance 13.8%, Female Protagonist 10.1%
Three loves. One week. Merry Crisis is an intimate, character-driven romance visual novel about love, loss, and belonging—is home what you left behind, or where you're headed?
Why similar: Narrative 31.4% ★, LGBTQ+ 16.7%, Emotional 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Romance 10%
Alone in the forest glade he shared with his wife, a woodworker struggles to accept her passing. Help him hold on to cherished memories of their life together as he struggles to care for himself and his now empty home. Pine is a single-serving game focused on telling a beautiful, emotional tale.
Why similar: Narrative 21.5% ★, Emotional 20.8%, Romance 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Cartoon 9.9%
Experience the BAFTA award-winning story of Life is Strange now beautifully remastered with enhanced visuals and vastly improved animation using mocap technology.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.9%, Narrative 14.7% ★, Emotional 14.5%, Female Protagonist 13%, Multiple Endings 11.9%
Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.
Why similar: Narrative 48.8% ★, Emotional 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%, Story Rich 7.6%, Cartoony 2.9%
Piece by piece, you pour your soul into the monster. This is your burden and you bear it willingly. Your friends think that this is unhealthy.
Why similar: Narrative 30.3% ★, LGBTQ+ 24%, Emotional 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Story Rich 5.3%
Leidy dreamed of the city, she never imagined violence would force her there. In this 90s narrative adventure, explore streets and interiors, inspect traces people left behind, hear conflicting family memories, and reconstruct meaningful objects by hand while restoring what violence left unfinished.
Why similar: Narrative 45.3% ★, Emotional 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Exploration 6.8%
Make up for lost time with Once Again, If you could travel through time, who’s the first person you’d meet? An interactive story about a boy who spends his summers wandering between past and present... After meeting her, summer will never be the same again...Who is she, and what journey awaits you?
Why similar: Design & Illustration 23.8% ★, Narrative 23.2% ★, Emotional 15.1%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Story Rich 5.9%
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 47.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Emotional 12.5%, Exploration 8.9%, Story Rich 6.3%
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 38.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Emotional 13.9%, LGBTQ+ 12.7%, Story Rich 6.9%
Javi lives in Santiago, and Shio lives in Kyoto. They're best friends over the internet, until one fateful December changes their lives forever. A narrative game about long-distance love that takes place over chats, video calls, and social media apps.
Why similar: Narrative 29.1% ★, LGBTQ+ 19.3%, Emotional 13.4%, Romance 11.7%, Female Protagonist 8.9%
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 31.8% ★, Emotional 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Romance 10.4%, Female Protagonist 7.8%
Heartstop is an emotional, story-driven game, taking place in a world where every living being has suddenly stopped moving. Uncover the mystery of this eerie event while building a dynamic relationship between the only two people remaining, through the many impactful and hard-hitting choices.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.3%, Emotional 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Romance 12.9%, Female Protagonist 12.2%
Life is Strange: Before the Storm returns with remastered visuals across characters & environments.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.2%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Emotional 13.9%, Romance 13.6%, Multiple Endings 12%
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 50.4% ★, Emotional 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Story Rich 5.8%, Indie 4.4%
Alex Chen hides her 'curse': the psychic power of Empathy, the ability to absorb the emotions of others. When her brother dies in a so-called accident, Alex must embrace her power to find the truth.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26%, Narrative 15.9% ★, Emotional 13.8%, Female Protagonist 13%, Multiple Endings 11.4%
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 25.4% ★, Design & Illustration 17.7% ★, Romance 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Story Rich 7.8%
Swipe, date & survive Berlin’s wild winter nights in this story-rich horror dating sim. Help Nora find herself — balance Energy, Cash & rising Pain while sex clubs, techno raves, and a messy ex tear your heart apart. Merry Christmas! Your choices decide who you wake up as.
Why similar: Narrative 30.5% ★, LGBTQ+ 16%, Emotional 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
Step into a fractured 00s childhood in the South of England. Inspired by the developer’s real diaries, this autobiographical narrative adventure invites you to uncover Alice’s story by piecing together evocative memories, and following in the footsteps of a young girl’s journey through adolescence.
Why similar: Narrative 31.6% ★, Emotional 17.2%, LGBTQ+ 16.8%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%
When your loved one hurts you, what do you do? A classic love story about letting go.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38.2%, Emotional 19.6%, Romance 17.5%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Multiple Endings 7.2%
An ancient djinn has awakened but some bonds are stronger than magic! Help Erika and her friends face the supernatural together in this story-driven turn-based RPG. Explore the city, customise your party and uncover mysteries. Every moment brings you closer to saving the city - and each other.
Why similar: Narrative 27.2% ★, LGBTQ+ 19%, Emotional 14.6%, Female Protagonist 9%, Cartoon 8.7%
Sayonara Okaasan is an interactive abstract poem about saying goodbye to a mother and exploring life and death.
Why similar: Narrative 46% ★, Emotional 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Cartoon 9.8%, Hand-drawn 3.6%
Land of Infinite Dreams is a single-player, story-driven action-adventure about Princess Luna, a young girl who escapes into Lunaria — a dreamworld shaped by loss, loneliness, and imagination. She harnesses the power of moonlight to overcome challenges and confront creatures born from her fears.
Why similar: Narrative 45.8% ★, Emotional 17.1%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Story Rich 7.9%, Multiple Endings 6.9%
A story-driven GameBoy game about an emo teen in 2007 with a HUGE gay crush on his best friend! Explore, puzzle-solve and button mash your way through gratuitous dialogue in this GameBoy adventure about awkward teens!
Why similar: Narrative 24.1% ★, LGBTQ+ 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Emotional 11.7%, Romance 10.5%
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 28.4% ★, Romance 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Story Rich 7.6%
Girl Design is a girlypop narrative game about freelance life and a love letter to creative burnout. Play as Jada, a graphic designer, answering unhinged client emails and fixing your work “just a bit” using stickers, doodles and vibes.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 55.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Story Rich 4%, 2D 3.2%
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: LGBTQ+ 23.3%, Romance 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Emotional 11.2%, Female Protagonist 10.9%
Just as you were about to lose all hope, you’ve found a job. It’s not exactly what you dreamed, but it pays the bills. You begin work and quickly learn the consequences of your actions.
Why similar: Narrative 36.9% ★, Romance 16%, Emotional 13.3%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
Challenging 6 x 6 jigsaw puzzle featuring hardcore sex scenes by Lolita LineArt, on a smooth luxury graphical background.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 51.5% ★, LGBTQ+ 19.6%, Cartoon 13.5%, Casual 5.2%, Hand-drawn 5.1%
Retracing the footsteps of a mother she never knew, Lena's trying to make it as a dancer in the city. Caught in a quarrel between dance companies, dealing with love and heartbreak and the challenges of young adulthood, she must also cope with the voice in her head commenting on everything she does.
Why similar: Emotional 17%, LGBTQ+ 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Romance 10%
Joey has survived evil clowns and an explosive train crash, but the only refuge from Alternia's deadly sun is deep underground. Point-and-click your way through ancient ruins, confounding puzzles and the horrors of the dark to help our plucky teen adventurer make it home to Earth in one piece.
Why similar: Narrative 41.2% ★, LGBTQ+ 12.7%, Emotional 11.3%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Exploration 6.2%
DUET illustrates the Hifuu Club's first encounter. It is a wordless, narrative-driven experience about connection and small moments in life. Step into the subtle yet fateful daily interactions that intertwine Renko and Merry's lives.
Why similar: Narrative 32.6% ★, Romance 13.7%, Emotional 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%
After hearing about a number of student couples forming at her school, Himeka Uchida decides to look for a girlfriend of her own. As she gets wrapped up in the daily lives of her friends and classmates at Solana Academy, will she find the romance she seeks?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.4%, Emotional 18.4%, Romance 17%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Multiple Endings 5.6%
After witnessing a murder, 16-year-old skater Azar Warren seeks refuge with her estranged grandfather on his rural compound, only to suspect he may be more dangerous than her pursuers. Ashes blends graphic novel panels with interactive puzzles in a story of murder and unease.
Why similar: Narrative 20.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Emotional 13.7%, Story Rich 11.2%
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: LGBTQ+ 23.7%, Emotional 20.5%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Female Protagonist 10%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%
Court your favorite characters in this enchanting new dating simulator! Pay attention and make good choices, then maybe you can walk away with the man or woman of your dreams. Good luck!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 39.7% ★, LGBTQ+ 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Romance 11.9%, Multiple Endings 6.8%
Roadtrip across the country. Confront a tyrant. The revolution will be messy—but the relationships will be messier.
Why similar: Narrative 25.6% ★, Romance 16.2%, LGBTQ+ 16%, Emotional 12.8%, Multiple Endings 9%
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 33.3% ★, LGBTQ+ 15.6%, Emotional 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
Mice Tea is a visual novel full of transformation, sex, and steamy, hot beverages. Take the role of twentysomething bookstore clerk Margaret de Campos as she finds a box of magical tea with transformative powers that turns the lives of her and her friends into an unforgettable, erotic adventure.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.4%, Romance 15%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Cartoon 9.2%, Cats 8.5%
The anti-dating sim where you make friends instead of girlfriends! Balance between heartbreak and heartache! Will you graduate without a single friend? Or will you survive long enough to reject them all?
Why similar: Narrative 31.1% ★, LGBTQ+ 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Romance 9.3%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
Celebrate love with Ellie and Lucien in MyDear.exe. A short and cute game that takes place in the folders of an old PC. In the shoes of Ellie, play the game offered by Lucien after a long life together. Humor, memories and love are on the menu of this short ~2 hours experience.
Why similar: Narrative 38% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Emotional 12.5%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Cats 5.4%
Experience life as a house in this silly adventure game! Play as a building as you roll, jump, and wave-dash across a cozy island. Meet eligible structures, romance them, and experience a bizarre, yet oddly familiar story.. or go fishing instead (though we replaced fish with cars to make more sense)
Why similar: Narrative 36.5% ★, LGBTQ+ 26.5%, Romance 15.5%, Emotional 9.3%, Exploration 8.2%
The setting material book and supplementary reader for "Hashihime of the Old Book Town append" are now available in multiple languages. Enjoy digital graphics and controls tailored to this game, with detailed profiles of each character, explanations of all the routes, illustrations, and much more.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 63.4% ★, LGBTQ+ 33.7%, Adventure 2.9%
Carry Onward is a narrative gameplay short that follows a grieving man as he packs up his home. Immerse yourself in his thoughts and emotions by interacting with items, which shape his internal state. Experience the transformative power of memories and the hope that arises from embracing change.
Why similar: Narrative 40.8% ★, Emotional 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Story Rich 7.1%
Dawn Awaits is a 2D narrative adventure that creates an experience akin to controlling an anime movie. The story follows Li Han, a young noodle shop delivery man, whose heart is caught between a school friend and a female teacher to whom he is betrothed in repayment of a debt of gratitude.
Why similar: Narrative 42.4% ★, Emotional 13.8%, Romance 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Story Rich 6.4%
On her twelfth birthday, Xiaohan makes a wish—but more than candlelight fades. Her reflection blurs, and her best friend Xiaoyu disappears. Through dual perspectives, explore a dreamlike millennium town, battle with card marbles, and uncover its hidden truth.
Why similar: Narrative 47.5% ★, Emotional 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Exploration 6.5%
Some mornings, getting out of bed can feel impossible. In A Heavy Morning, you play as a woman fighting an invisible battle within her own mind. Help her overcome everyday obstacles and make it to work before it's too late.
Why similar: Narrative 27.6% ★, LGBTQ+ 14.7%, Emotional 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Female Protagonist 11.6%
When Max Caulfield finds her friend Safi dead in the snow, she tears open the way to a parallel timeline. Here, Safi is still alive - and still in danger! With her new power to Shift between two timelines – can Max solve and prevent the same murder?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.8%, Narrative 15.8% ★, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Emotional 12.9%, Romance 12.1%
ABANTO is a magical realist narrative experience where you explore the ego of a torero, making decisions within his memories that shape his past and reveal the reason behind his death.
Why similar: Narrative 33.1% ★, Emotional 23.3%, Story Rich 9.6%, Exploration 7%, Adventure 6.3%
Grace Tao died 3 years ago. This is her quiet ghost story. Guide Grace's spirit across 3 time periods, slowly piecing together the constellation of relationships that defined her life — the people she loved, the unspoken moments in between, and the events that led to her death.
Why similar: Narrative 28.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Romance 15.4%, LGBTQ+ 13.5%, Female Protagonist 9.5%
