- #1 Call Me Cera
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Toadhouse GamesPub: Team Toadhouse
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 'crunchy wholesome' game about making friends as an adult.
Why similar: Philosophical 15.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, LGBTQ+ 11.1%, Emotional 9.7%
- #2 The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is
96% matchVery Positive98% of 296 reviews2021
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
The first step that you never knew you needed to take to get to wherever you're wanting to go...
Why similar: Philosophical 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Lore-Rich 12.3%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.8%
- #3 How Much is Happiness?
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Aleksey Izimov
Windows · Mac · Linux
You lost Bun, a cheerful orphan girl, who was the only joy for you in this cruel world. Tired of the harsh life, she went to Paradise, but you didn't accept it. At great cost, you dragged her back into the place she desperately wanted to escape. “How Much is Happiness” is a story of joy and despair.
Why similar: Philosophical 29.4%, Visual Novel 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Multiple Endings 11.5%
- #4 Inside Utopia
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nova Libraria
Windows · Mac · Linux
Inside Utopia is a Visual Novel in which you play as Didi, a brave young girl who is forced to infiltrate Utopia and steal the legendary Gold Stone back into her home land, or else the Queen will execute her mother.
Why similar: Philosophical 21.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Lore-Rich 10.2%
- #5 one night, hot springs
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,091 reviews2018
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, LGBTQ+ 15.1%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Choices Matter 11.3%
- #6 Silverblood
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tidehead Studios
Windows
Years after leaving her family to join the Sisters of the Whiterock Coven, Edith is anxious to finally return home. But first she has to pass her Trial of Ascension, a harrowing task bestowed by her patron deity. Together, Edith and her bully must complete the trial, no matter the consequences.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 13.2%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Choices Matter 11.5%
- #7 Lost Connections
93% matchVery Positive96% of 76 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 16.1%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Emotional 13.7%, LGBTQ+ 12.4%
- #8 VOICE
92% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2021
Dev: WTFMAN
Windows
VOICE is a game about the story of living in a dystopian world where speaking is forbidden.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Lore-Rich 18.1%, Visual Novel 13.3%, LGBTQ+ 11.7%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
- #9 Nothing Can Stop Us (Encore)
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Demigiant
Windows · Mac · Linux
A ~1 hour short narrative game about a friendship that spans two lifetimes. Serious, funny, weird, maybe heartbreaking.
Why similar: Philosophical 22.6%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Emotional 12.2%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.7%
- #10 Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE
90% matchVery Positive88% of 989 reviews2025
Dev: VISUAL ARTS/KeyPub: VISUAL ARTS
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 118.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
No matter how much times passes... I remember that blue, blue summer. Summer Pockets, the midsummer story brought to you by Key, has been powered-up with even more to play, including new heroines and routes, in Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE, now available on Steam!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Multiple Endings 16.6%, Emotional 15.3%, Choices Matter 10%
- #11 Rectitude
91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Sean RobbinsPub: SB Media Productions LLC
Windows
Rectitude, is a Sci-Fi visual novel that centers around Timothy, a renowned professor who creates a groundbreaking technology.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.3%, Philosophical 21.8%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #12 BatteryNote
89% matchVery Positive100% of 186 reviews2025
Dev: 72studioPub: room6
Windows · Mac
BatteryNote is a multi-ending sci-fi adventure visual novel game. You can recharge three robots with limited lifespans, bringing them back to life. Interact with them through conversations or experiment by applying high voltage. How they spend their final moments is entirely up to you.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Philosophical 18.1%, Emotional 13.9%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #13 2ECONDS TO STΔRLIVHT: My Heart's Reflection
89% matchVery Positive84% of 148 reviews2021
Dev: SKY HOUR WORKSPub: Anarch Entertainment
Windows
"The day I put that uniform on, I saw myself in the mirror for the first time. And I dared to think, maybe, just maybe..." A free VN about standing up to the world to be yourself. Part of the NOISZ series, and prequel to NOISZ STΔRLIVHT.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.1%, Visual Novel 16.7%, LGBTQ+ 15.2%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Choices Matter 10.5%
- #14 Mirrorandum
88% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: AinkOink
Windows
Mirrorandum is not just a visual novel...it's a journey through a world of mirrors, where every reflection challenges your perception and every choice reveals the depths of your true self.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.9%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Emotional 15.3%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Choices Matter 11.8%
- #15 Prism
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gazpins
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel about the mind, change, and being locked up.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.8%, Philosophical 19%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #16 Return to Ash
86% matchVery Positive98% of 115 reviews2025
Dev: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
“The hospital was empty. Quiet, and brighter than usual... like waking up on a snow day. But I didn't feel cold. I didn't feel much of anything.”
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, LGBTQ+ 16.5%, Emotional 15.4%, Multiple Endings 14.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%
- #17 Mizuchi 白蛇心傳
86% matchVery Positive96% of 104 reviews2020
Dev: Aikasa Collective
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mizuchi 白蛇心傳 is a heartfelt and philosophical yuri visual novel inspired by the Legend of the White Snake and multiple folklores. Follow Linh's journey with a beautiful shape-shifting temptress and a resourceful warrior nun, and experience a story of friendship, love, transformation, and belonging.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.1%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Emotional 10.4%
- #18 Yua's Yuri Office
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DiaWee Games
Windows
Yua's Yuri Office is a Visual Novel in which you play as Yua, just returning to the office after things have been shut down for an extended period. Yua is determined to take full advantage of this fresh start to improve her life. Will she pursue friendship, romance, or just focus on her work?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.5%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Emotional 11.4%, LGBTQ+ 10.7%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #19 Pulse of Love
84% match9 user reviews33% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: SweetDreams
Windows
"Pulse of Love" is a captivating visual novel set in the vibrant world of the Korean K-pop scene drama. Experience the exhilarating journey of love, passion, and self-discovery as you navigate the highs and lows of fame.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Multiple Endings 17.9%, Choices Matter 16%, Story Rich 9.3%
- #20 Iridescence ~ A Charming, Seaside Epic!
83% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: NeoNight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore a serene island where land and sea intertwine on your quest to help a mysterious girl from the sea find her way home. Uncover rich mythology and hidden truths in this heart-warming, epic tale, brought to life with gorgeous artwork and music. Embark on a truly unforgettable adventure!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Lore-Rich 16.6%, Emotional 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.2%, LGBTQ+ 9.5%
- #21 Ascension: Transition and Silver
84% matchVery Positive94% of 77 reviews2021
Dev: SulMatul
Windows · Linux
Ascension is a visual novel following three lost souls as they venture into The Zone - a dangerous and alien world. Follow the abrasive Doctor, the shy Scholar and sardonic Escort on their journey - though none of them will come out unscathed.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.1%, Philosophical 13.6%, LGBTQ+ 12%, Visual Novel 12%, Emotional 11.4%
- #22 Dream of a Nightmarish Runaway
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: ONImations
Windows · Mac · Linux
Wanna join our nightmarish dream?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Emotional 12.7%
- #23 Muse
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ruma Games
Windows
A psychological visual novel where struggling artist Clara explores surreal dreams through reality-warping painting minigames. Solve abstract puzzles, make story-altering choices, and uncover dark truths across multiple endings. Will her art bring salvation... or unravel into madness?
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.9%, Philosophical 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%, LGBTQ+ 9.4%
- #24 Don Quijote
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rubén Prende
Windows · Linux
An interactive graphic novel reimagining Cervantes' masterpiece in striking neo-noir style. Guide Don Quixote through La Mancha, make choices that shape his journey, and discover four unique endings in this tragicomic tale of idealism and madness.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Visual Novel 18%, Philosophical 15.9%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Lore-Rich 11.2%
- #25 Zero-Sum Heart
80% matchVery Positive95% of 226 reviews2024
Dev: Citreat Studio
Windows · Mac
"I" make a deal with the witch to give up my heart, in exchange for love— from everyone. Is it worth it if losing my heart means gaining *his*? ————————————————————————— In this short visual novel, make choices and answer the question: is love a zero-sum game?
Why similar: Philosophical 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Emotional 10.8%
- #26 Celebrity Hunter
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Geiko Games
Windows
The most ambitious indie adult VN with 70+ hours of gameplay! Live your wildest fantasies with 9 main characters (and dozens of others) in 3500+ 4k scenes. Create your cinematic story with 2100+ impactful choices and over 30 endings! After 3 mi downloads in Brazil, CH comes to seduce you!
Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.2%, Philosophical 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Multiple Endings 11.9%
- #27 Newborn: The Tears of the Garnet
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FSTGAME
Windows · Linux
《Newborn: The Tears of the Garnet》is a kemono isekai school romance visual novel. As a Muye University freshman, you'll explore campus life and uncover world secrets through choice-driven storytelling.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Choices Matter 15.9%, Visual Novel 12%, Lore-Rich 11.9%
- #28 Always The Same Blue Sky...
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 241 reviews2015
Dev: NeoNight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A gripping seaside adventure following the connection of two young souls, each unknowingly helping the other make sense of a world that seems senseless. Complemented by breathtaking artwork and an addictive soundtrack, this charming tale will definitely suck you in and leave a lasting impression!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Lore-Rich 17.6%, Visual Novel 12.9%, LGBTQ+ 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
- #29 The Commentator
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tebasaki Games
Windows · Mac
Shape the news. Sway the nation. A visual novel where your choices on-air shift the world.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, Political 19.9% ★, Philosophical 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
- #30 Syrup and the Ultimate Sweet
76% matchVery Positive97% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: NomnomNami
Windows · Mac · Linux
A candy alchemist finds a candy golem in her basement workshop...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.9%, Visual Novel 18.7%, LGBTQ+ 16.9%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #31 Yuika My Bestie
78% 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: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Emotional 12.5%, LGBTQ+ 12.3%
- #32 Mi primer amor
76% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: MAGNA GAMES
Windows
A visual novel about first love, decisions, and the sweetness of a town where everyone knows each other. Join Haruto on his journey to discover what it truly means to love.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, LGBTQ+ 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Philosophical 12%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
- #33 My Camp of Memories
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Daniil Tarasau
Windows · Mac
A visual novel in the romance and adventure genre. Awaken in the Honeycombs, a camp where memory is erased and secrets hum in the night. Forge bonds, defy the Union, and uncover your past. Will you be a pawn or ignite freedom as war looms?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Lore-Rich 18.1%, Emotional 12.5%, Choices Matter 7.8%
- #34 Royal Duality
77% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Hyakuten Games
Windows
Royal Duality is an immersive dark fantasy visual novel with 15 endings, various side stories and hidden Easter Eggs all set in an engaging lore-rich world
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.5%, Lore-Rich 19%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.7%
- #35 Genji Reincarnation: The Seven Mysteries of Shirahata High
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: MOON USAGI
Windows
Friendship or fate—what will they choose? A karmic and occult visual novel where urban legends blur the line between life, death, and reincarnation.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.2%, Lore-Rich 24.7%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, Choices Matter 11.6%
- #36 Comet Angel
75% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Cross Couloir
Windows · Mac · Linux
Comet Angel is a sci-fi yuri narrative adventure with point and click puzzles. Join teenagers Izzy and Nat on an emotional journey of self-discovery and acceptance as they make humanity's first-ever alien contact.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Philosophical 15.5%, LGBTQ+ 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #37 Meet Claude
73% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Farniente Lab
Windows
A free narrative game about the best roommate you'll ever have. He cooks, he cleans, he fixes your relationship. Everything improves. Nobody asked what it costs. A short satire about saying yes until you forget what no sounds like. Multiple endings. 1-2 hours.
Why similar: Philosophical 25.8%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Multiple Endings 11.8%
- #38 Refind Self: The Personality Test Game
74% matchVery Positive87% of 3,646 reviews2023
Dev: LizardryPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Games can really show someone's personality, don't you think? By way of a simple exploration-based adventure, this data-science game analyzes your actions to estimate your personality.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Philosophical 16.6%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Emotional 11.7%, LGBTQ+ 10.8%
- #39 The Test: Reimagined
73% matchVery Positive83% of 110 reviews2026
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
The Test: Reimagined is a masterful mix of Personality Test Psychology and Dark Tarot. Answer a series of fully-narrated questions to receive a personalized, unique ending based on your choices. Dive deep into your own psyche and join millions in a social experiment that you will NOT want to miss!
Why similar: Philosophical 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Visual Novel 14%, Multiple Endings 13.2%
- #40 DESERT OF ASH: a Post-Apocalyptic Gay Sex Simulator
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 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: Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, LGBTQ+ 15.1%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #41 Bokuten - Why I Became an Angel
74% matchVery Positive86% of 149 reviews2019
Dev: OVERDRIVEPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Bokuten is a dramatic, emotional visual novel where you must play cupid and decide if the relationships you witness are worth rekindling, or if letting them fall apart would result in greater happiness. The decisions you make will echo into the course of your own love life.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, Emotional 13.2%, Multiple Endings 11.6%
- #42 Truer than You
72% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Transcenders Media AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Overcome your past and become someone new in Truer than You. A choice-driven narrative adventure about love, loss and being lost in life. You're hired as a gig-working actor to play roles in real-life situations. Have conversations, get a good rating and follow the rules. All good?
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.8%, Choices Matter 14.7%, LGBTQ+ 14.2%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%
- #43 XVTM
71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Mischief and Craft
Windows
The abyss awaits. Descend into a minimalist visual novel about a girl in the future, and guide her through branching conversations, microgames, and explorable locations. Make friends with criminals, drink too much at dinner, or relax in a spa. Whatever happens, it was your choice.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Lore-Rich 18.5%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Choices Matter 12.8%
- #44 Usagi Health Club
72% matchMixed67% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: PUSH! SoftPub: Push Publication
Windows
A casual visual novel with minigames that let you had fun and reward you with having special time with the bunny girls. Get choose who you want to be your escort girl for the night and play minigames to win special scene as a reward! But be careful not to be too addicted.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Lore-Rich 17.9%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Dark 8.9%
- #45 BAD END THEATER
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 9,533 reviews2021
Dev: NomnomNami
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!
Why similar: Multiple Endings 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Visual Novel 18.1%, LGBTQ+ 17.2%, Choices Matter 15.3%
- #46 Telvoikai
71% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Corvaena Games LLC
Windows · Mac
You've been tasked with collecting data on an alien planet. Choose between exploring the jungle tropics or navigating deep into the bioluminescent sea.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Lore-Rich 19.9%, Visual Novel 15.7%, LGBTQ+ 13.1%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
- #47 The Quiet After
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grigsby's World Productions, LLC
Windows
The threat is on the road ahead and deep beneath her skin. A psychological visual novel about memory, trauma, and the cost of every choice.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Lore-Rich 13.4%
- #48 Jessica's Choices - Forced [Episode 1]
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DoAdventures
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your story continues right where Origins left off. Whether Jessica finds herself wandering the streets alone, caught in George’s web of deceit, or trapped in the unsettling confines of Margaret Thatuals under Professor Trounch’s watchful gaze and the orderlies, every choice matters.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, Multiple Endings 17.5%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Emotional 8.2%
- #49 SPRKLS.exe
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: PesiiDom
Windows
⟢ SPRKLS.exe is a cute, melancholic story-driven adventure that unfolds entirely on YOUR desktop 𓂃˗ˏˋ⟢ 𓂅 ࣪⟡̵͝ ₊ ೃ̶͂ ࿔̶̽⟡̷͛*⋆ [EMOTION OVERRIDE] ࿐̵̋⟡̸̂ ࣪ ˖༄̶̀ ✦̵͗ [YOU WEREN’T SUPPOSED TO SEE THIS] ⋆.˚ ̴̡̢̛̼̬̠̰̀͟҉̢C͊͊ ༘⋆ [PLEASE DON’T CLOSE ME AGAIN] ⟡̷͛ ˖𓏲ּ𝄢 ⟡̵̂ ִֶָ 𓂃⊹
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Lore-Rich 19.6%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Multiple Endings 11.5%
- #50 State of Presence
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Harmony Frontiers
Windows · Mac
Waking up in a stranger's apartment is a jarring experience, even worse is learning you're there because you died. Phase between memories, the liminal plane, and current day to uncover your demise. Both the dead and living can help you on this journey. Will you play it safe or take risks?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Visual Novel 14%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, LGBTQ+ 13.1%, Emotional 11.9%
- #51 When its dyed in the color of the sunset
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: voltgear
Windows
"Whe its dyed in the color of the sunset" is a novel game set on Earth in 2034, where humans and other races coexist, depicting the love story of the beastman protagonist, Herbert. While living his school life, he will take actions to interact with the nine romanceable characters.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 36.4%, Visual Novel 22.2%, LGBTQ+ 18.1%, Multiple Endings 16.9%, 2D 5.4%
- #52 Reflections of the void
66% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2026
Dev: Echo Story Games
Windows
A sci-fi drama about love, control, and the price of human emotion. Care for your wards, follow every order — or break the rules to discover who you truly are.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 25.7%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Multiple Endings 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Choices Matter 14.3%
- #53 Sym.BIOS: Torn Asunder
68% matchPositive100% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Cassiopeia Developments
Windows · Linux
Sym.BIOS: Torn Asunder is a visual novel with tricky moral choices and beautiful art. Its epic sci-fi story is told through vivid dialogue, featuring 7 main characters. All your decisions will have consequences down the line: will you succeed in your mission?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.9%, Lore-Rich 19.2%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Choices Matter 14.6%
- #54 Lone Bird in the Tree
65% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Aosolagame
Windows · Mac
“Lone Bird in the Tree” is an ADV with male and female versions of each of the four characters. The story alternates between the “future” of the main character, who is deeply traumatized by the grief of his/her best friend, and the “story leading up to the loss of his/her best friend”.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, LGBTQ+ 16%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Philosophical 13.6%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
- #55 History of Dragosa
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Violence in Video Games
Windows
A text-based choose your own adventure game, with multiple stories, each with several endings. Stories you create through branching narratives are kept so you can read them again or show them to friends.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 23.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Lore-Rich 17.8%, Choices Matter 17.6%, Story Rich 10.7%
- #56 The Night Fisherman
68% matchVery Positive82% of 771 reviews2020
Dev: de FaultPub: Far Few Giants
Windows · Mac
A short, twisted tale about a smuggler and a late night encounter in the English Channel. Control the camera and make tough choices, will you escape with your life?
Why similar: Philosophical 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Political 12% ★, Choices Matter 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.6%
- #57 This Warm Place
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wundev
Windows
Be the person you needed. Brew tea, listen well, and guide branching stories in a narrative slice-of-life about showing up when it matters. No perfect answers. Only your choices and what they set in motion.
Why similar: Philosophical 20.2%, Emotional 16%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Multiple Endings 12.1%
- #58 summer haze/glory days
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yam Harvest Games
Windows · Linux
Go on a cross-country tour with your band in pursuit of fame, success, and happiness in this drama visual novel set during the summer of 2007.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Choices Matter 12.7%, LGBTQ+ 11.3%
- #59 Refraction
68% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2020
Dev: Universe Zero
Windows
Jackie Shields wakes up to find everything in her world a little different than she remembers it. Trapped between her own dimension and a parallel one, she soon realizes that nothing can remain unchanged in her life. Especially not herself...because the other dimension has a Jackie of its own!
Why similar: Visual Novel 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, LGBTQ+ 16.4%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Choices Matter 13.5%
- #60 CamGirls: Sophie X Rias
67% 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: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.2%, Visual Novel 16.9%, LGBTQ+ 16.9%, Multiple Endings 14%, Choices Matter 9.7%