Games Like q.u.q.

A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk. Dive into demented and bizarre world once again and help the girl become a little happier.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.3%, Psychedelic 18.8%, Surreal 12.7%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 6%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the same surreal, psychological, and intimate visual novel experience found in q.u.q.

NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD is a “multi-ending ADV” depicting daily life with “OMGkawaiiAngel”, a young girl with a rather extreme need for approval attempting to become the #1 “Internet Angel” (streamer).

Why similar: Visual Novel 25.7%, Anime 20.7%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Psychedelic 10.2%, Cute 10%

Why You'll Like It: Combines anime aesthetics with a dark, psychological, and highly stylized visual novel format.

select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!

Why similar: Visual Novel 26.6%, Multiple Endings 23.9%, Story Rich 10.7%, Anime 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A meta-fictional visual novel that excels at exploring multiple endings and branching paths in a compact format.

A girl suffering from hallucinations tries her best to live a normal life in the megapolis. She sees an advertisement for a certain doctor presenting a revolutionary technology for diagnosing and treating the psyche, "G.L.A.Z.A".

Why similar: Surreal 19.8%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Psychedelic 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the cute, female-protagonist-led visual novel aesthetic while maintaining a surreal and unsettling tone.

You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.

Why similar: Visual Novel 63.4%, Story Rich 18.4%, Choices Matter 17.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features a surreal, meta-narrative structure with multiple endings and a heavy focus on player choice.

Strange Telephone is a 2D adventure game in which the player explores strange worlds created with merely 6 digits, and has multiple endings.

Why similar: Surreal 30.8%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Anime 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Casual 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, indie adventure with a unique visual style and a focus on exploring bizarre, dreamlike environments.

Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.6%, Multiple Endings 16.4%, Surreal 15.5%, Anime 14.8%, Cute 8%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological visual novel that explores existential themes through an anime-inspired lens.

This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.

Why similar: Surreal 46.9%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, Cute 11%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, 2D 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive surreal indie experience that mirrors the dreamlike, wandering nature of q.u.q.

Live with the ever-present burden of being trapped in a time loop only you can know about in this turn-based RPG. Create a better future for you and your friends. Find hope where there is none left. Pray to the stars and free yourself from time.

Why similar: Story Rich 39%, Pixel Graphics 18.4%, 2D 16.1%, Anime 13.8%, Choices Matter 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A time-loop narrative that blends surreal themes with deep, character-driven storytelling.

Tiny Bunny is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.

Why similar: Visual Novel 47.9%, Story Rich 17.1%, Anime 11.9%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Cute 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror visual novel that uses surreal imagery and a distinct art style to build tension.

A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

Why similar: Surreal 23.1%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Anime 11.9%, Story Rich 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A classic surreal horror-adventure that captures the same sense of wandering through an uncanny, artistic space.

Your Turn To Die -Death Game By Majority- is a multi-ending horror adventure game. Sara Chidouin returns home from school late one night to discover that something's gone terribly wrong. When she comes to, she finds herself, her friend Joe, and 9 other people trapped in a mysterious place.

Why similar: Multiple Endings 29.6%, Female Protagonist 24.2%, Anime 20.4%, Story Rich 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A high-stakes visual novel with multiple endings and a strong emphasis on character dynamics.

Follow a girl through the last day of her life.

Why similar: Visual Novel 25.7%, Female Protagonist 20.6%, Anime 17.5%, Multiple Endings 16.9%, Psychedelic 15.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on a female protagonist in a psychological visual novel setting with multiple endings.

A magical adventure about two high school sweethearts set at the end of their school days - and the end of the world. Explore a crumbling town and help friends face their inner demons, which could be the key to stopping reality itself disintegrating. And don’t forget to pet the cats.

Why similar: Surreal 30.7%, Anime 19.7%, Story Rich 15.7%, Dystopian 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%

Why You'll Like It: An emotional, story-rich adventure that utilizes beautiful 2D pixel art to tell a surreal and grounded story.

Walk-n-talk adventure with light puzzling. Brother and sister practice cannibalism after witnessing a botched satanic ritual.

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.3%, Multiple Endings 26.8%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, Story Rich 13.8%, Choices Matter 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, anime-inspired aesthetic with complex, character-driven narrative choices.

从高维度接入超次元，漫步于由你的数个前世构成的景观宇宙。藉由终端机展开一场穿越虚拟与现实、过去与未来的奇妙旅行。在一切的尽头，宇宙、自我和生命的终极答案，将为你解开面纱。

Why similar: Surreal 25.9%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Psychedelic 16.8%, Anime 10.3%, Comedy 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal and lore-rich visual novel that emphasizes a cute, 2D aesthetic similar to q.u.q.

"Kiki & Ana - The Child" is a cute story experience. Focused on story, art, and music. Must avoid hazards which some people find difficult. Takes about an hour to complete. WARNING: flashing lights, light gore.

Why similar: Visual Novel 20.4%, Anime 15.9%, Female Protagonist 13%, Cute 11.7%, Multiple Endings 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: An emotional and story-rich visual novel that focuses on character relationships and anime-style art.

VA-11 HALL-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action is a booze em' up about waifus, technology, and post-dystopia life.

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.5%, Dystopian 14.1%, Female Protagonist 14%, Anime 12.7%, Story Rich 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a similarly atmospheric, character-focused visual novel experience with a strong female lead.

The (mis)adventures of Vinty, a nobody who thinks she's somebody!

Why similar: Visual Novel 36.9%, Anime 35%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Cute 6.8%, Story Rich 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: A short, indie visual novel that highlights a female protagonist in a slice-of-life narrative.

Welcome to 1bitHeart―the latest title from Alicemare and LiEat developer △○□× (Miwashiba). In this unique and endearing adventure game, take on the role of Nanashi, a lonely, agoraphobic boy, as you solve a slew of mysteries around town while also making friends.

Why similar: Visual Novel 34.6%, Anime 30.2%, Casual 12.9%, Story Rich 8%, 2D 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A charming, indie visual novel that balances cute character designs with a mystery-solving narrative.

You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.

Why similar: Visual Novel 20.4%, Psychedelic 18.4%, Multiple Endings 14.2%, Anime 11.9%, Surreal 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological visual novel that leans into surreal and psychedelic imagery.

It's the year 2xxx. The inexperienced Toru Sumiki lands a job managing Hookah Haze, a new hookah lounge on the outskirts of Akihabara, where they meet three eccentric girls. The story unfolds as the girls gradually open up to them, connecting through their fondness for hookah...

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.9%, Psychedelic 20.4%, Anime 19.6%, Cute 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A casual visual novel that focuses on life-sim elements and character interactions.

"Otaku's Adventure" is a different kind of AVG.The story tells of an Otaku who has been single for many years and thirst for love. While he inadvertently embarks on a fantastic journey, he eventually wins girls' love. The game combines storytelling with alternative TAKAGISM, and mini-games.

Why similar: Visual Novel 23.3%, Multiple Endings 23%, Anime 14.3%, Surreal 9.9%, Comedy 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A funny, indie visual novel that embraces absurdity and multiple endings.

A cute comedy yuri VN about a gluttonous demon and a cynical young girl centered around the most important thing in life: food! ♥

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.7%, Anime 16.5%, Comedy 16.2%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Cute 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted yet quirky indie visual novel that fits the cute and casual aesthetic of the seed game.

When night falls, she wanders into another world... Moonless Moon is a text-based adventure game following a girl as she travels through a variety of different worlds.

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.8%, Anime 15.3%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Story Rich 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: A text-based adventure visual novel that focuses on a choose-your-own-adventure style of storytelling.

Wonderful Everyday is a visual novel with multiple routes which develops a story based on a few concepts: "the sky and the world", "the beginning and the end", "literature and science", "savior and hero", "brother and sister".

Why similar: Visual Novel 42%, Anime 17.7%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Story Rich 11.8%, Cute 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, philosophical visual novel known for its surreal and challenging narrative structure.

A spin-off minigame collection of "Needy Streamer Overload". Meet your internet angel in this retro-style game world!

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.8%, Psychedelic 16.6%, Anime 15.9%, Cute 10%, Multiple Endings 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A collection of short, point-and-click adventure visual novels that mirror the casual nature of q.u.q.

Border of her Heart is a VN about Border control.

Why similar: Visual Novel 25.8%, Multiple Endings 16.4%, Anime 11.7%, Cute 11.2%, Story Rich 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: An interactive fiction visual novel that centers on character-driven choices and dating-sim elements.

A story about an unemployed girl named Luna, who wanted to buy her favorite figure so much that she had to get a job.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.5%, Anime 20%, Comedy 16.8%, Cute 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 8%

a small dream explorer.

Why similar: Surreal 36.1%, Post-apocalyptic 17.2%, Anime 17%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Cute 10.9%

Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office. You are about to figure out the stories of a few visitors without having a single memory of yourself.

Why similar: Visual Novel 23.9%, Surreal 19.9%, Anime 19.2%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Female Protagonist 8.3%

A short visual novel about finding your name and a girl in the fog.

Why similar: Visual Novel 29%, Psychedelic 25.5%, Post-apocalyptic 11.1%, Story Rich 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: An experimental and abstract visual novel that pushes the boundaries of the genre.

A mad and romantic ADV. Unravel a strange world of science and philosophy with a mecha girl, zombie girl, or beastfolk. Some paths may disturb you... or thrill you.

Why similar: Surreal 25.7%, Visual Novel 22%, Anime 16.3%, Psychedelic 13.8%, Multiple Endings 11.1%

A melody of life and death surrounding a sickly girl and her friends.

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Multiple Endings 16.9%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Anime 15%, Cute 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A casual, cute visual novel that emphasizes emotional storytelling and character development.

"Life sometimes feels like it’s going in circles." Little Girl On Earth Asking Why She Asking Why is a short pixel art Visual Novel about a girl who tell herself this, forever. Maybe you can try to help her ?

Why similar: Visual Novel 27%, Multiple Endings 18.7%, Psychedelic 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Anime 8.6%

When the world is coming to an end, who would you want to speak to one last time? Schrödinger’s Call is a visual novel that lets you experience the pain and salvation of human connection, as if you were turning the pages of a picture book.

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Post-apocalyptic 17.5%, Anime 15.4%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Psychedelic 12.5%

A magical girl visual novel about giving middle-schoolers way too much power. Make (bad) choices, fight unexpected enemies, and maybe learn a lesson or two...

Why similar: Visual Novel 19.3%, Comedy 13.5%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Anime 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.9%

A cute and comedic yuri visual novel about a demon queen who just can't catch a break.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.5%, Anime 20.6%, Comedy 18.8%, Cute 10.9%, Casual 8%

Triclinium is a small comedy visual novel about a girl out of space who just wanted to eat.

Why similar: Visual Novel 29.3%, Anime 17.7%, Comedy 12.5%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Cute 9.2%

Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

Why similar: Surreal 43.3%, Psychedelic 17.8%, Comedy 12.7%, Retro 10.6%, Multiple Endings 8.8%

A visual novel about becoming lovers with Kanade—a half-human, half-alien girl. Enjoy a tender relationship with Kanade and witness how love blossoms into a song that saves the world.

Why similar: Visual Novel 25.4%, Anime 18.9%, Dystopian 13%, Post-apocalyptic 12.1%, Cute 10%

The demon summoned to embark the second apocalypse is only a child, and a woman who has lost it all resolves to save her. A half-hour long narrative game with survival gameplay elements and two endings.

Why similar: Visual Novel 24.8%, Post-apocalyptic 17.4%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Story Rich 9.9%

Lovely Lady RPG is a visual novel about wandering around and just sort of seeing what life has in store for you. After waking up with a hole in her ceiling, a cosmic space Orb embedded in her chest and no recollection of basically anything, Ghost sets out to continue her life as best she can.

Why similar: Visual Novel 49.6%, Multiple Endings 17.9%, Text-Based 10.1%, Story Rich 7.3%, Nonlinear 7.2%

This is a point-and-click, command-selection style adventure game where the protagonist is a girl who has become a ghost. The objective is to fulfill her desires by speaking to her beloved "him" causing poltergeists, visiting in dreams, or even cursing.

Why similar: Visual Novel 36.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Comedy 14.2%, Cute 13.4%, Casual 10.1%

── In the summer of the world that has ended, the girl travels aimlessly. "natsuno-kanata - beyond the summer" is a text adventure game that depicts girls traveling in apocalypse. Through talking to the girls, we get to know them and approach the mysteries of the world ──

Why similar: Visual Novel 30%, Anime 20.3%, Post-apocalyptic 17.4%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Story Rich 7.5%

A story about a dead lamb walking.

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.5%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Anime 10.9%, Cute 10.2%

With the enigmatic girl who imprisoned you――seven days in an unfamiliar room.

Why similar: Surreal 24.5%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Anime 14.9%, Multiple Endings 13.5%, Cute 8.2%

A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

Why similar: Visual Novel 49%, Anime 18%, Retro 8.9%, Surreal 6.9%, Story Rich 5.6%

"Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines" - In this short story from the Endless Monday, Penny, a mild-mannered corporate grunt, spends a weekend at the office in an effort to finish her project on time while overcoming distractions from coworkers, space aliens, imaginary friends, and herself.

Why similar: Visual Novel 24.1%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Anime 14.1%, Comedy 12.6%, Cute 7.9%

A short, dark visual novel set in the UK about a young autistic girl's destructive obsession with her older brother.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.1%, Anime 18.6%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, Casual 6.8%

Aileen was an ordinary village girl. However, after she been cursed on by a weird man, everything changed…

Why similar: Visual Novel 24.9%, Multiple Endings 18.4%, Anime 18.3%, Female Protagonist 17%, Cute 6.7%

A games club’s without members… or games?! Who is this crazy robot girl? Why am I being harassed by this cute bully? Life may not have a controller, but it certainly feels like a big game!

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.3%, Comedy 17.4%, Anime 17.2%, Multiple Endings 14.9%, Cute 11%

A candy alchemist finds a candy golem in her basement workshop...

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.1%, Multiple Endings 19.9%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Anime 10%, Cute 9.4%

A short visual novel presented with pixel art and cute animations. Chasing after a rabbit, Alice found herself in a land of talking plants. Now, it's time to go on a tiny little adventure.

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Multiple Endings 18.2%, Anime 14%, Cute 10.1%, Retro 9%

The story is set in future Tokyo, where human’s endless desires have consumed finite resources. In this world that is gradually approaching its end, the streamer girls continue to sing, while embracing dreams and despair in their hearts...

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.5%, Dystopian 17.5%, Anime 15.6%, Cute 13.2%, Story Rich 8.6%

A surreal post-life adventure

Why similar: Surreal 47.4%, Psychedelic 25.5%, Story Rich 10.6%, Choices Matter 5.7%, 2D 4.6%

一部魔幻现实主义的视觉小说，一部荒诞主义的GalGame。

Why similar: Surreal 26%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Comedy 12.8%, Anime 11.7%, Cute 9.2%

Jessica, our protagonist, used to be a noteless writer. However, everything changed after she encountered a stranger…

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.8%, Anime 16.4%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Retro 7.7%

Rhythm-mystery hybrid game about uncovering the history of a mysterious system. The stage is set. Will you step up and play your role?

Why similar: Surreal 26.3%, Visual Novel 25.4%, Anime 12.8%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Cute 8.6%

This is the anti-visual novel. Instead of playing as some guy magically able to score with beautiful anime girls, YOU play the anime girl and create mass chaos in the lives of your potential "suitors". Earnest comedy, social accuracy, and late 2000's aesthetic await you in Class of '09!

Why similar: Comedy 23.3%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Casual 6.5%