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 27.2%, Psychedelic 18.4%, Surreal 12.9%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential surreal, psychological visual novel that mirrors the experimental and unsettling tone of q.u.q.

select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!

Why similar: Visual Novel 26.3%, Multiple Endings 24.1%, Story Rich 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Anime 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at the multiple-ending mechanic while maintaining a meta-narrative that feels just as strange and engaging.

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 25%, Multiple Endings 15.6%, Surreal 15.1%, Anime 13.5%, Cute 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological, anime-styled visual novel that leans into the surreal and existential themes present in the seed game.

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 25.4%, Anime 20.5%, Multiple Endings 15.8%, Cute 10.1%, Psychedelic 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar blend of anime aesthetics, psychological intensity, and multiple endings that explore dark, modern themes.

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

Why similar: Visual Novel 62.9%, Story Rich 18.3%, Choices Matter 18%, Singleplayer 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: A highly surreal, meta-narrative visual novel that relies heavily on branching paths and bizarre, shifting realities.

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%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Psychedelic 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A short, cute, and surreal visual novel that captures the same intimate and strange atmosphere.

Follow a girl through the last day of her life.

Why similar: Visual Novel 23.4%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Anime 15.8%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Psychedelic 14.1%

Why You'll Like It: A short, anime-styled visual novel that tackles heavy themes with a similar focus on multiple endings and character-driven narrative.

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 43%, Anime 16.1%, Drama 11.5%, Retro 8.1%, Surreal 6%

Why You'll Like It: The predecessor to the sequel, offering a raw, abstract, and deeply personal visual novel experience.

A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face

Why similar: Surreal 32.5%, Visual Novel 23.3%, Multiple Endings 18.3%, Story Rich 8.1%, Nonlinear 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: An experimental, surreal psychological game that shares the unconventional storytelling approach found in q.u.q.

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 22.8%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Psychedelic 13.2%, Anime 9.6%, Comedy 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, cute, and lore-rich visual novel that matches the aesthetic and tone of the seed game perfectly.

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 41.2%, Anime 17.6%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Story Rich 12.1%, Cute 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, surreal, and philosophical visual novel that shares the experimental and story-rich nature of q.u.q.

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

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Dystopian 14.1%, Female Protagonist 14%, Anime 12.5%, Story Rich 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: While more grounded, it shares the strong character-driven narrative and atmospheric, story-rich focus of q.u.q.

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 23.6%, Surreal 20.2%, Anime 18.9%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Female Protagonist 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A short, anime-styled psychological visual novel that focuses on a contained, surreal experience.

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 31.2%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Anime 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Casual 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, pixel-art adventure that emphasizes exploration and bizarre, dreamlike encounters.

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 20.3%, Psychedelic 18.1%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Anime 11.8%, Surreal 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A psychedelic and psychological visual novel that captures the same feeling of wandering through a strange, internal world.

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

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.8%, Psychedelic 25.3%, Post-apocalyptic 11.1%, Story Rich 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: An experimental and abstract visual novel that pushes the boundaries of the genre in a way similar to q.u.q.

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 24.6%, Post-apocalyptic 17.3%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Story Rich 10%

Why You'll Like It: A story-rich, female-protagonist adventure that shares the indie, experimental spirit of the seed game.

“A holy night with no dawn, my dear...” You awaken in a strange town full of art, blanketed in snow, and enclosed by a massive wall. On Christmas, it all burns down—and the girl who loves it most rewinds time to the start of Advent. Find the truth in the loop and paint it on this canvas of a town!

Why similar: Surreal 22.2%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Post-apocalyptic 12.8%, Comedy 10%, Anime 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric and emotional visual novel that provides a similarly deep, story-rich experience.

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

Why similar: Visual Novel 29.1%, Anime 17.6%, Comedy 12.5%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Cute 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A casual, 2D visual novel that offers a similar interactive fiction experience with a unique aesthetic.

A story about a dead lamb walking.

Why similar: Visual Novel 20.7%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Anime 10%, Cute 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: An interactive fiction title that features a cute, female-led narrative with a distinct, surreal edge.

The dragon is already dead. Help what's left of humanity learn how to live in this post-apocalyptic fantasy visual novel.

Why similar: Visual Novel 16.8%, Comedy 14.6%, Post-apocalyptic 13.9%, Multiple Endings 13.8%, Anime 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: A casual, cute visual novel that explores post-apocalyptic themes through a character-focused lens.

"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: Multiple Endings 23.5%, Visual Novel 22.8%, Anime 14.1%, Surreal 10%, Comedy 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A funny, multiple-ending visual novel that embraces the same kind of quirky, offbeat humor.

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 25.4%, Psychedelic 17.7%, Anime 17%, Drama 12.1%, Cute 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A character-driven visual novel that focuses on life-sim elements and meaningful, branching conversations.

── 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 29.9%, Anime 20.1%, Post-apocalyptic 17.5%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Story Rich 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: An anime-inspired visual novel that focuses on exploration and character interaction in a desolate setting.

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

Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Anime 13.4%, Cute 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A casual, cute, and story-rich visual novel that provides a grounded yet emotionally resonant experience.

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 22.3%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Anime 14%, Drama 13.8%, Psychedelic 11.8%

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 24.3%, Anime 17.8%, Comedy 14.8%, Drama 10.6%, Cute 10.5%

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 23.4%, Anime 16%, Female Protagonist 15%, Drama 13.5%, Multiple Endings 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: A casual, anime-styled visual novel that centers on a female protagonist and a personal, story-rich narrative.

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 22.2%, Anime 16.5%, Drama 12%, Dystopian 11.5%, Post-apocalyptic 10.6%

"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 24.6%, Multiple Endings 17.4%, Drama 13.5%, Psychedelic 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%

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 30.6%, Anime 15.2%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Story Rich 11.7%

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

Why similar: Visual Novel 36.8%, Anime 35.3%, Female Protagonist 15%, Cute 6.8%, Story Rich 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play, indie visual novel that captures the same intimate, character-focused storytelling.

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

Why similar: Surreal 43.3%, Psychedelic 17.5%, Comedy 12.7%, Retro 10.7%, Multiple Endings 8.9%

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 49.9%, Multiple Endings 18.1%, Text-Based 10.5%, Story Rich 7.3%, Nonlinear 7.2%

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

Why similar: Surreal 23.4%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Anime 11.8%, Story Rich 8.9%

一部魔幻现实主义的视觉小说，一部荒诞主义的GalGame。

Why similar: Surreal 23.5%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Comedy 11.6%, Anime 10.5%, Drama 9.5%

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 26.2%, Dystopian 15.2%, Anime 13.4%, Drama 13.3%, Cute 11.5%

Border of her Heart is a VN about Border control.

Why similar: Visual Novel 25.5%, Multiple Endings 16.6%, Anime 11.5%, Cute 11.2%, Story Rich 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A choose-your-own-adventure style visual novel that emphasizes branching paths and emotional character arcs.

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 13.6%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Anime 12.5%, Drama 10.8%

"Cain x Nica" is a post-apocalyptic story of love, sacrifice and the unbreakable human spirit. In the world of eternal winter, Cain and his little sister Nica do their best to fight the poverty and find happiness. And they'll get there, no matter what it takes. Game length - 8-10 hours.

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.7%, Anime 17.5%, Cute 10.2%, Comedy 9.9%, Multiple Endings 7.9%

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

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.1%, Multiple Endings 20.4%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Anime 9.8%, Cute 9.2%

In the deserts of the Baihe Continent, a girl named Mars was born, breaking the curse. -- Embarking on a journey, composing an epic adventure about courage, life and love.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 19.5%, Multiple Endings 18.6%, Comedy 17.4%, Drama 11.6%, Story Rich 10.1%

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

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.6%, Psychedelic 16.4%, Anime 15.7%, Cute 10%, Multiple Endings 8.9%

You wake up in a mysterious place, alone and freezing to death, the only person around seems to be a weird girl with a long sleeve soviet jersey.

Why similar: Visual Novel 37.5%, Dystopian 21.5%, Anime 15.9%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Casual 8.3%

To the town in the hole... a story about a place where I can't go.

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.2%, Surreal 24%, Anime 12.6%, Cute 12.4%, Female Protagonist 9.1%

A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.

Why similar: Multiple Endings 24.4%, Visual Novel 22.8%, Anime 19.7%, Female Protagonist 17.1%, Story Rich 9.4%

目が覚めると、見知らぬゲームセンターにいました。 あなたを知る謎の女の子と行動を共にし、不思議な世界を探検しましょう。

Why similar: Visual Novel 32.4%, Anime 16.1%, Surreal 14.6%, Retro 8.7%, Casual 8.1%

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

Why similar: Surreal 47.1%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, Cute 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, 2D 6.7%

Can you save magic before the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve? Life After Magic is a queer, retro visual novel that follows jaded ex-magical girls as they reconnect, deal with young adulthood, and face off against one last threat before Y2K hits.

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Multiple Endings 14%, Anime 10.4%, Story Rich 9.7%

ECCHI / EROTIC (Single route/linear) Visual Novel about a bizarre GIANT WOMAN. Discover all the mysteries behind her and enjoy her company, if you can.

Why similar: Visual Novel 23%, Psychedelic 20%, Comedy 18.1%, Drama 15.4%, Female Protagonist 9.4%

Chuusotsu! is a fun, colorful story of three girls brought by their individual circumstances to live under the same roof and being forced to tackle existential questions to win their place in society.

Why similar: Visual Novel 24.8%, Dystopian 16.9%, Anime 15.2%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Drama 11.1%

"When there's nobody there to see you, you disappear." In Girls Made Pudding, two girls tour a series of towns that people have disappeared from.

Why similar: Visual Novel 34.6%, Female Protagonist 27.2%, Cute 20.7%, Anime 10.4%, 2D 5.9%

Road Trip to the End of the World is a visual novel about the death of a friendship. When Andy and her imaginary friend Fishy set off on a road trip to crash their ex-best friend’s wedding, will they know when to hit the brakes?

Why similar: Visual Novel 32.8%, Female Protagonist 21.6%, Anime 15.4%, Story Rich 13.2%, Casual 7.3%

Find friendship, love, and pastries in the most unexpected places in this cute visual novel about baking a home.

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.1%, Comedy 19.6%, Multiple Endings 17.6%, Cute 10.8%, Anime 10.2%

Do you like adventure and strategy games? A visual novel at the end of the world with a focus on time management. Experience battles in original parallel turn-based strategy minigames or classic novel mode. Half of the survivors are not human, and only one pair will survive.

Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Anime 13.2%, Comedy 13.1%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Drama 10.9%

A Conversation With Mister Rabbit is a very short, linear visual novel with a dark and bloody twist. The story follows an aspiring knight who seeks wisdom from a big and fluffy rabbit.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.2%, Anime 23.2%, Story Rich 11%, Cute 10.4%, Casual 8.3%

Wheel of Innocence is a lesbian visual novel where you peer into the life of a disabled high schooler named Reina.

Why similar: Visual Novel 31.9%, Female Protagonist 20.6%, Cute 13%, Anime 9.3%, Drama 7.5%

──終わってしまった世界の夏、少女はあてのない旅をする。通話を介して終わってしまった世界を共に生きるアドベンチャーゲーム。

Why similar: Visual Novel 34.3%, Post-apocalyptic 18.8%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, 2D 7.7%

"Same encounter, different world." Moon is a young woman who lives an ordinary city life as an office worker. However, because she suffers from depression, she reacts and deals with things in a way that is very different from regular city folk.

Why similar: Drama 23.8%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Cute 13.3%, Story Rich 13%

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 26.8%, Visual Novel 24.8%, Anime 12.9%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Cute 8.8%