- #1 The VII Enigma
97% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Spire Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fate, love, death... Can the enigma be solved? 『The VII Enigma』is a character-driven sci-fi mystery visual novel. Set in a shadowy world of dystopian conspiracy, you must defy the fabric of reality, navigating the desperate path to the 'true end' against the tyranny of time itself.
Why similar: Time Travel 30.9% ★, Romance 9.5%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Cyberpunk 8.8%, Anime 7.3%
- #2 Retrocausality
96% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Thanatos
Windows
Now if the grandfather paradox isn't a thing, does that mean that we can we kick grandpa down the stairs? Retrocausality is a kinetic novel where you encounter paradoxes, causal loops, and inversions. The story follows our cast who survive an anomaly only to find themselves in a temporal war.
Why similar: Time Travel 32.1% ★, Cyberpunk 15.2%, Dystopian 13.4%, Anime 10%, Sci-fi 8.8%
- #3 Fantastic Chivalry·Interwoven fates
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 梦辰游戏
Windows
Do you like adventure in the world of Xianxia? ——I'd rather be stigmata and want to see you again, even if this is a farewell. And if the sad ending can be rewritten, would you like to start again——Go all over the world to find the "stone driving miracles" rewrite the ending of the story.
Why similar: Time Travel 37.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 17%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Romance 13.3%, Anime 7.4%
- #4 Dream about yoU
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 雏形游戏
Windows · Mac
Choose the gender of both the protagonist and their partner! In this near-future world, you'll play as someone trapped in a virtual system. With help from a mysterious figure called DU, embark on a lighthearted, comedic adventure through dreams.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 18.5%, Dystopian 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Lore-Rich 14%, Sci-fi 12.5%
- #5 MilkwaySubway
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: plasmafall
Windows
We haven't gone anywhere!We haven't gone anywhere!We haven't gone anywhere!We're just making some changes to our store page for a few reasons.
Why similar: Time Travel 26.4% ★, Cyberpunk 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Romance 9.4%
- #6 Parallel Convergence
94% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: NYEKO Studio
Windows
A time travel project. A group of students. A cat that eats too much. Can you rewrite fate without losing what matters most?
Why similar: Time Travel 44.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 16%, Anime 15.9%, Sci-fi 14.6%, Casual 5.9%
- #7 Re:Curse
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Elseth GamesPub: Papertrail Studios
Windows · Mac
A time-travel mystery visual novel about found-family, connections, and hope in dark times.
Why similar: Time Travel 43.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Romance 13.8%, Anime 10.2%, Casual 3.3%
- #8 Epoch Reset
92% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: abnermtjPub: Kakehashi Games
Windows
Unravel a narrative-driven 2.5D anime adventure as Hector, a dirt-poor genius and creator of the world’s first time machine. Travel between timelines, meet intriguing characters, and explore futuristic cityscapes as you seek to save reality from time-bending forces beyond imagination.
Why similar: Time Travel 41.7% ★, Cyberpunk 17.7%, Anime 13%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #9 Elysium
91% matchVery Positive90% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: YvelRevo
Windows
In this cyberpunk-themed linear visual novel, you take on the role of Jill the bartender during a 14-day time loop. While crafting drinks for customers is part of your job, the true challenge lies in unraveling the dark secrets hidden beneath this neon-lit world.
Why similar: Time Travel 27.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Anime 10.5%, Comic Book 9.8%, Cyberpunk 9.8%
- #10 Time Guard - The Red Menace
91% matchPositive100% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: Zima software
Windows
A time-traveling detective, a brain-hacking device called the Speakbreaker, and a mad plan to make the whole world speak only Russian. Solve absurd puzzles, meet bizarre characters, and rewrite history itself in this comedy point-and-click adventure.
Why similar: Time Travel 26% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Cyberpunk 16.8%, Comic Book 10.9%, Dystopian 9.2%
- #11 protoViolence - Definitive Edition
90% matchVery Positive96% of 70 reviews2024
Dev: Mado
Windows · Mac · Linux
Can you save a test subject from your life’s work? A cinematic sci-fi visual novel about cybernetic research and its sickening consequences. A prequel to malViolence.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Dystopian 16.1%, Anime 11.5%, Sci-fi 10.3%
- #12 Poison Noir: Desire, Time & Gangsters
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Brunomir
Windows
A breathtaking visual novel that will make you live through two eras filled with love, terrifying mysteries, and bullets. Follow Jake as he travels back and forth between the 90s and the Prohibition era of the 20s, and make choices that will determine his fate.
Why similar: Time Travel 37.8% ★, Romance 18%, Anime 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #13 PROTOTYPE原型
89% matchVery Positive83% of 162 reviews2023
Dev: Veronika OrfeevaPub: Nikita Kryukov
Windows
A cinematic techno-thriller about the fate of the intermediate links of progress.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 24.1%, Dystopian 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Sci-fi 12.9%, Anime 11.1%
- #14 Escape Condition
88% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Steve Broome
Windows
ESCAPE CONDITION is the first FPS that lets you choose how to prepare your city for the catastrophic arrival of AI Superintelligence (EVA). Will you fight EVA alone with AI-powered Cybernetics, or empower the citizens around you to help in the fight?
Why similar: Time Travel 33.7% ★, Cyberpunk 18%, Dystopian 17.5%, Lore-Rich 10.4%, Capitalism 6.9%
- #15 34EVERLAST
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kanata LabPub: PLAYISM
Windows
"How many times do I have to end the world before I can see you again?" This is a super-concentrated action entertainment for busy working adults, in which one game loop can be as short as 10 minutes and your discoveries and actions unravel a complex and intertwined world.
Why similar: Time Travel 34.4% ★, Romance 16.6%, Cyberpunk 12%, Sci-fi 11.8%, Comic Book 11%
- #16 Timestamps: Lost Love
86% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Motkeyz Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
An exciting adult Visual Novel with a unique intriguing story featuring Sci-Fi, Time Travel, Romance, Sex, Humor, Character Development and some fun references.
Why similar: Time Travel 40.5% ★, Romance 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Sci-fi 11.8%, Mystery 6.1%
- #17 Eon of the Green: Area Delta (Prologue)
86% matchPositive85% of 33 reviews2023
Dev: Drifted Matter
Windows · Mac
A secret scientific research on life’s final terrene days. Your consciousness serves as a vessel gathering information on a future period they dubbed Eon of the Green. Slowly but surely it takes hold of your mind and the only human factor is that colleague on the intercom.
Why similar: Time Travel 38.2% ★, Dystopian 20.1%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 9%, Mystery 6.1%
- #18 STEINS;GATE ELITE
85% matchVery Positive90% of 1,651 reviews2019
Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 273.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
STEINS;GATE ELITE follows a rag-tag band of tech-savvy young students who discover the means of changing the past via e-mail using a modified microwave.
Why similar: Time Travel 53.2% ★, Anime 18.2%, Sci-fi 13.5%, Story Rich 7.8%, Romance 7.2%
- #19 灰海迷城
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Coladice Studio
Windows
《灰海迷城》是一款赛博朋克风格的文字冒险游戏。玩家将扮演一位名为“铅灰”的少女,探索这座名为“25小镇”的赛博朋克都市,并踏上一条属于自己的救赎之旅。
Why similar: Cyberpunk 27.7%, Interactive Fiction 26.2%, Lore-Rich 16.7%, Dystopian 15%, Sci-fi 7.6%
- #20 The Xu Jing Chronicle: Illusory Dream
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Dicheng Cultural Media
Windows
“The Xu Jing Chronicle: Illusory Dream” is a choice-driven visual novel. Some old peculiar research notes, inadvertently unlocked a gateway through time and space. What is illusion? What is reality? Make your choice and unlock exclusive endings. But there is only one truth!
Why similar: Time Travel 27.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Lore-Rich 15%, Sci-fi 10.5%, Cyberpunk 8%
- #21 Paradox Factor
82% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alter your past and future in this thought-provoking and edgy time travel game. Are you willing to live with the effects that your changes may cause?
Why similar: Time Travel 61.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Text-Based 8.2%, Sci-fi 7.8%, Casual 6.4%
- #22 ISLAND
82% matchVery Positive95% of 1,753 reviews2018
Dev: FrontwingPub: Frontwing USA
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 154.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Sanzenkai Setsuna awakens on the shore of isolated island Urashima with no memories of his past. Befriending three local girls, Rinne, Karen, and Sara, Setsuna's quest to discover the secrets of Urashima and how they tie into his own past - and future - begins.
Why similar: Time Travel 37.7% ★, Anime 19%, Romance 12.9%, Sci-fi 10%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #23 The Tower Stories Green 1
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Seals and EquilibriaPub: Grdap Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
In a magical universe adorned with colorful characters from various races, we invite you to a visual novel adventure that will lead you to different endings. Define your own path in this captivating fantasy world and set sail on an unforgettable journey.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.9%, Romance 16.2%, Lore-Rich 14.9%, Comic Book 12%, Sci-fi 11.3%
- #24 Grail to the Thief
83% matchMixed60% of 43 reviews2015
Dev: For All To Play
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Hank Krang, a dirty thief from the near future, recently had a self-aware time machine called the Time Excursion Digital Interface, or TEDI, fall into his lap after a poker game. He has decided to use this technology to go throughout time, stealing priceless artifacts.
Why similar: Time Travel 51.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 26.3%, Sci-fi 14.2%, Casual 7.8%, Indie 0.6%
- #25 Cyber Syrup Syndrome
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Narrator
Windows
Cyber Syrup Syndrome is an adult visual novel set in a dystopian metropolis. You can work diligently to indulge in any absurd virtual pleasure, or patiently pursue genuine connections to uncover the secrets lurking in the shadows. When digital sweetness tastes this good, does reality still matter?
Why similar: Dystopian 27.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Lore-Rich 16.2%, Romance 13.5%, Anime 11.2%
- #26 STEINS;GATE
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 25,836 reviews2016
Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 66.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus, STEINS;GATE was awarded Famitsu magazine's coveted annual Game of Excellence award and was voted one of the most emotionally charged “tear-inducing games” ever made, in a Famitsu poll. It is a gripping and moving Visual Novel, which has already spawned manga and anime adaptations.
Why similar: Time Travel 48.9% ★, Anime 15.6%, Sci-fi 12.7%, Story Rich 10.2%, Romance 8.1%
- #27 Shanghai Summer
78% matchVery Positive90% of 450 reviews2024
Dev: FUTU StudioPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows
Shanghai Summer is an adventure game set in the millennium. Our protagonist, Baichuan, goes through a series of "anomalies" over the length of twelve days. In his pursuit of the truth, he found that his hopes and regrets from the past finally seem to converge. Will he be able to "fix" it for good?
Why similar: Time Travel 35% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Romance 14.3%, Anime 11.9%, Mystery 7.6%
- #28 RuinsStory
77% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: ilili_world
Windows
A high-speed action shooter that allows you to move at high speed and aim at the floor, wall, and ceiling. Combine various items to create your own build.
Why similar: Time Travel 38.5% ★, Dystopian 19.5%, Anime 12.6%, Sci-fi 12%, Futuristic 7.6%
- #29 Time Tenshi
79% match9 user reviews30% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: Silver Cow Studio
Windows
Join the Time Tenshi on their thrilling adventures through time! Make key decisions to influence the story's outcome... and maybe even go on a date!
Why similar: Time Travel 33.8% ★, Romance 18.7%, Anime 16.8%, Sci-fi 11.4%, Story Rich 9.3%
- #30 Complex Loop
78% matchVery Positive93% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: あみそ組
Windows
Complex Loop is a sci-fi themed visual novel. This is a story of time loops between past and future. Within a time limit of 20 minutes, your mission is to save a mysterious girl died from an explosion accident one year ago. Solve puzzles and reveal the truth behind the tragedy. An adventure awaits!
Why similar: Time Travel 36% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Cyberpunk 14.4%, Comic Book 11.2%, Anime 10.7%
- #31 机忆
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 84 reviews2020
Dev: futurelovegame
Windows
"Master, what's the difference between humans and robots you find?" I hope someday you will be knocked on the door by the lovely maid robot and give the answer to this question.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Cyberpunk 17.2%, Romance 16.1%, Anime 11.4%, Sci-fi 8.1%
- #32 Project Kuragava
77% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: SimpleWhite Games
Windows
Project Kuragava is a visual kinetic novel with a thoughtful plot The protagonist Yuki enters Kuragawa Academy, he is the first guy in this academy. Will Yuki be able to change his past and future? Or will he lose this fateful battle?
Why similar: Time Travel 33.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Anime 11.4%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Futuristic 8.7%
- #33 Dullpain
75% matchVery Positive85% of 92 reviews2023
Dev: 埋月山枯Pub: East2West Games
Windows
Dullpain is a side-scrolling, interaction, and storytelling game. Playing as Jingwen, a young boss of a long-established repair shop, you need to repair not only everyday items, also memories. You can enjoy dull-pain and breathtaking stories in different time and space and redefine the end of story.
Why similar: Time Travel 35.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Romance 18.7%, Anime 12.2%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #34 State of Mind
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,277 reviews2018
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
State of Mind is a futuristic thriller game delving into transhumanism. The game explores themes of separation, disjuncture and reunification, in a world that is torn between a dystopian material reality and a utopian virtual future.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 27.5%, Sci-fi 20.1%, Dystopian 19.6%, Futuristic 13.4%, Story Rich 10.5%
- #35 银河七日生存法则—Seven Days on the Edge: Galactic Fringe
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CalmSeal
Windows · Mac
Daytime romance, nighttime werewolf! Explore freely by day—then face the “Night Council” nightly. Use what you uncover to choose the right side among factions… because your decisions will decide who lives and who doesn’t. And when you finally piece together every clue, the truth behind Ferron is…
Why similar: Cyberpunk 19.8%, Dystopian 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, Sci-fi 11.3%
- #36 Porlia
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kiulija Astra
Windows
A visual novel game.She killed her father and the moon is larger than before.
Why similar: Time Travel 29.4% ★, Romance 19%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Anime 12.1%, Mystery 9.3%
- #37 Date Warp
76% matchVery Positive89% of 178 reviews2014
Dev: Hanako Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Five days ago, Janet left her dorm to go on a date - and never came back. Was she kidnapped? Murdered? The truth may be even stranger. Solve puzzles to connect together pieces of the story in a science-fiction adventure with eleven possible endings!
Why similar: Time Travel 42% ★, Romance 17.4%, Sci-fi 13.1%, Anime 10.9%, Mystery 8.7%
- #38 My little sister: Prologue
74% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2022
Dev: C's earth
Windows
😒😐🤨😉🥰😨😈 The girl of my dreams
Why similar: Time Travel 38.5% ★, Anime 17.8%, Romance 14.8%, Comic Book 11.3%, Text-Based 7.5%
- #39 Rail of Möbius
73% matchVery Positive95% of 487 reviews2021
Dev: PHOSEPO
Windows
It is an adventure game with multiple endings. An original script written by a well-known light novelist with a total of 400,000 words. With reasoning, suspense, love, and science fiction elements, it allows players to embark on a highly immersive journey of salvation on the submarine train.
Why similar: Time Travel 39.5% ★, Romance 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Anime 10.3%, Story Rich 7.1%
- #40 Ashes of Paradise
72% match1 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Re:Start
Windows · Linux
Ashes of Paradise is a cinematic visual novel set between a neon city and its underworld, following Ash as she uncovers hidden truths and shapes her path through key choices and emotional moments.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.8%, Cyberpunk 24.9%, Lore-Rich 15%, Dystopian 12.3%, Anime 7.7%
- #41 MECHANICA: A Ballad of the Rabbit and Mercury
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 893 reviews2021
Dev: Loser/sPub: OTAKU Plan
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
5029 AD, "Guillotine", the Japanese territory on Mercury, a city full of neon signs and drunks. You will explore the beautiful cyberpunk-style 2D world, play music to the residents of Mercury to gather intelligence, and finally achieve the goal of saving the world.
Why similar: Time Travel 35.4% ★, Cyberpunk 23.5%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Anime 11%, Sci-fi 7.4%
- #42 Synthetic Lover
73% matchVery Positive86% of 106 reviews2022
Dev: HeartCoreDev
Windows
In the future a biot working as a companion and without free will, encounters a device that makes him feel human. Self-discovery, hardships, and romance may follow. A BL/Yaoi visual novel.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.4%, Romance 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Anime 10.9%, Sci-fi 10.5%
- #43 Four Lights : The 1st World [Iruka Route]
71% matchPositive98% of 45 reviews2023
Dev: Tiamant Co., Ltd.
Windows
Our protagonists E.B. and Iruka have become the targets of Lucifer. With a terrorist attack being the first, various misfortunes come over them. Fight against the world alongside the angels and protect your loved ones.
Why similar: Time Travel 42.5% ★, Romance 15%, Sci-fi 12.1%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Story Rich 6.6%
- #44 Family Mysteries 2: Echoes of Tomorrow
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 198 reviews2020
Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Framed scientist travels through time to save his beloved wife and reveal kidnapper's identity. Find hidden objects in the post-apocalyptic world, solve cyberpunk puzzles and embrace the future full of adventures!
Why similar: Time Travel 37.9% ★, Cyberpunk 24.9%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Story Rich 7.9%, Mystery 7.7%
- #45 VIOLENT RUSH
69% matchPositive100% of 42 reviews2026
Dev: Sky SeekersPub: Evening Studio
Windows
A near future where ruthless corporations reign supreme. A familiar story, isn’t it? Once again, few have the courage to challenge the authorities. Enter our heroes: desperate youths armed with spray cans and… the truth. A visual novel about street art in a cyberpunk world, by Sky Seekers Studio.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 23%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Dystopian 13.6%, Lore-Rich 11.8%, Anime 9.3%
- #46 Keylogger: A Sci-Fi Visual Novel
71% match8 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Isaac BirchmierPub: If the clouds are full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth, LLC
Windows · Mac
Each person’s family name in the Continuum is given a debt which they must pay back, or they risk being wiped by the Grid.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Dystopian 16.2%, Capitalism 10.7%, Sci-fi 7.5%
- #47 Bright Oak
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Butterfly Rocket Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bright Oak is a heavily character-driven visual novel with elements of science fiction. Discover the tragic secrets behind Bright Oak’s preternatural dilemma; find friendship, or possibly love; save the town and make your way home--and if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again!
Why similar: Time Travel 41.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Romance 17.7%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #48 Turret Girl
70% match7 user reviews0% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: OkaeriDev
Windows
This is a romantic visual novel about her struggles to find love and acceptance in a hostile world, with a Match3 Jewels mini-game to break up the action.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Romance 16.6%, Lore-Rich 11.9%, Comic Book 11.3%
- #49 Fallen Seeds II
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KPDPub: Monkey Rave Production
Windows
Continue Evod's adventure on the enigmatic planet of Ulthar, unraveling deeper mysteries and navigating political intrigues with his companions Ada, Lily, Sif, Ophelia, and Kaya.
Why similar: Romance 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Cyberpunk 14.7%, Lore-Rich 12%, Sci-fi 11.9%
- #50 STEINS;GATE 0
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 8,091 reviews2018
Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 125.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
If you can't save the one you love… How can you save humanity? Sequel to the visual novel cult classic. Experience an alternate worldline of STEINS;GATE.
Why similar: Time Travel 49.8% ★, Anime 16.9%, Sci-fi 13.4%, Story Rich 12.3%, Romance 5.2%
- #51 Tomboy Supremacy City
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vanilla Man
Windows
Welcome to a city ruled by duels. To claim the throne, you must crush your opponents and make the proudest tomboys bow in submission.
Why similar: Romance 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Dystopian 15%, Anime 14.3%, Sci-fi 9.9%
- #52 IIT Quest
68% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: IQHQ Pub: IQHQ
Windows
Is it okay to kill 6 billion people to avenge the deaths of 2 billion? In this epic sci-fi visual novel, make tough choices to solve "impossible" problems, unlock branching paths and achieve multiple endings.
Why similar: Time Travel 32.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 28%, Sci-fi 16.5%, Story Rich 7%, Mystery 6%
- #53 Ekikoi: The Young Miss Falls for the Station Attendant - VAM
70% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: MediBang TraDe
Windows
A "Video Audio Manga" game of the romance series "Ekikoi: The Young Miss Falls for the Station Attendant".
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.2%, Romance 30.6%, Comic Book 18.3%, Casual 7.7%, Story Rich 6.9%
- #54 Interim Crossroads
67% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Astronomic Games
Windows
A visual novel with choices and consequences, set in a purgatory dimension where we must complete certain tasks before we are deemed worthy to move on. Build trust and romance, confront the past, and choose the future.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 23.1%, Romance 18.3%, Dystopian 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Sci-fi 11%
- #55 Maze City: A Cyberpunk Lost and Found Centre
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Duelist Club
Windows
Maze City: A Cyberpunk Lost and Found Centre is a game that simulates the life of a wage slave in a lost and found centre of the future cyberpunk city. Go experience life and seek the truth by chatting, returning lost items, trading and playing card games.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 22.4%, Dystopian 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Lore-Rich 11.7%, Anime 11.5%
- #56 Moonlight: Season One
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Big Bat Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Neural Implants have redefined humanity, but a single death threatens to expose their darkest secret. Investigate, uncover, and survive in this adult visual novel of mystery, passion, and control.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 23.8%, Dystopian 22.9%, Romance 18.1%, Sci-fi 11.4%, Futuristic 8.5%
- #57 DESOPE
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Celephais Seeker Division
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mechanical ghosts hide in the fog and the summer sky prays to collapse. Like a broken tape, do you still remember your name?
Why similar: Time Travel 46.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Anime 10.9%, Mystery 10.3%, Text-Based 6.3%
- #58 WRITE.EYE
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MorroMedia
Windows
In a futuristic Seattle, the CorpoState regulates every citizen's perception through a mandatory contact lens. Magic, a weary editor in Tower D#503, has come to realize the history he polishes is a hollow lie. Installing an unauthorized override, he toggles his lens to descend to the streets below.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 40.7%, Dystopian 34.8%, Sci-fi 18.1%, Story Rich 5.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #59 Nowhere Stars
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio Luna
Windows
A story driven visual novel set in a sci-fi space opera, where you navigate the remnants of humanity through a devastating Temporal War. Survive alien abductions, interstellar conflict and time travel, while making choices that shape desire, power and the survival of the human species.
Why similar: Time Travel 26.3% ★, Cyberpunk 18.5%, Dystopian 15%, Romance 15%, Lore-Rich 11.7%