60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Female Protagonist, Adventure, Singleplayer.
Uncover the lives, losses, and stories of two musicians from opposite sides of the tracks as they become superstars, fall in love and fall apart in this 90s narrative puzzle game.
Leila
Leila is a heartfelt, hand-animated narrative game about the small yet significant struggles we all face. Solve story-driven puzzles, relive fragile memories, and discover a deeply personal journey that may feel more familiar than you expect.
Ghost on the Shore
An exploration game about emotional ties that transcend even death. Riley is faced with a headstrong ghost, urging her on an adventure across atmospheric shores, uncovering the island's tragic secret. Choices in dialogue shape the bond between the two, ultimately deciding Riley's fate.
Leila is a heartfelt, hand-animated narrative game about the small yet significant struggles we all face. Solve story-driven puzzles, relive fragile memories, and discover a deeply personal journey that may feel more familiar than you expect.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Emotional 11.3%, 1990's 9%, Puzzle 8.8%
An exploration game about emotional ties that transcend even death. Riley is faced with a headstrong ghost, urging her on an adventure across atmospheric shores, uncovering the island's tragic secret. Choices in dialogue shape the bond between the two, ultimately deciding Riley's fate.
Why similar: Emotional 16.5%, Exploration 16.5%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Story Rich 13.3%, Choices Matter 11%
A narrative puzzle game with themes of love, fate and time. Follow the life stories of the two main characters and influence their destinies through interactions and choices. The game combines hand-drawn style and an immersive interactive experience to explore a profound journey of love and choice.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Female Protagonist 19.6%, Emotional 15.5%, Puzzle 12.9%, Story Rich 8.6%
OPUS: Prism Peak is a narrative adventure where you play as a weary photographer stranded in the Dusklands, traveling with a girl who's lost her memories. Together, you'll uncover the mysteries of this land through your camera and find your way home.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.7%, Emotional 12.1%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Nostalgia 9.4% ★, Female Protagonist 9.4%
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: Choices Matter 15.2%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Puzzle 12.7%, Exploration 12.3%, Narrative 11.9% ★
UNBEATABLE is a rhythm adventure where music is illegal and you do crimes. Follow the story of Beat and her band on the run, in a narrative experience full of big emotions powered by arcade-flawless rhythm gameplay.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.2%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Music 13.8%, Story Rich 11.7%, 1990's 11.6%
Step onto the stage in Forgetmenots, a story-driven puzzle adventure where memories take center stage. Explore a theatrical world that unfolds like a live performance, solving puzzles in a whimsical yet bittersweet journey about loss and remembrance.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.4%, Emotional 22.7%, Story Rich 21.7%, Puzzle 19%, Atmospheric 5.1%
The Forest Quartet is a puzzle adventure about a gone, but not forgotten, lead singer. Play her spirit and travel through 3 acts unique to the members of her band for a final farewell concert. Face their emotions, solve puzzles and fight the corruption plaguing their souls.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 18.8%, Puzzle 14%, Music 13%, Exploration 11.9%, Story Rich 11.6%
Embark on a new narrative journey by the creators of Life is Strange. Film your summer of 1995 and create memories of a lifetime with your new friends. 27 years later, confront the dark secrets that made you all promise to never speak again after that fateful summer.
Why similar: Choices Matter 22.9%, Female Protagonist 22.4%, 1990's 22.1%, Story Rich 12.7%, Stylized 9.3%
Echo of Starsong is a visual novel style adventure game. Eda, a girl who can hear mysterious sound waves known as starsong, crosses paths with a young man in search of their source. Together, they venture out to the heart of space to unravel an ancient myth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.9%, Emotional 17.9%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Story Rich 10%, Exploration 9.3%
Fall into the magically complicated world of Overture as the three main characters embark on an adventure that will shake their lives and the world around them. Will they fan the flames of the growing revolution, or will they be the key to extinguishing it?
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.6%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Story Rich 10%, Adventure 6.6%, 2D 4.8%
memories is a sapphic visual novel dress-up game where clothes are linked to painful memories of a failed relationship.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.6%, Emotional 16.9%, Choices Matter 16.7%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Story Rich 8.4%
A hand-drawn adventure blending visual novel storytelling with point-and-click puzzles. Explore the corrupt oasis city of Shirin as an apocalyptic prophecy looms. Meet unforgettable characters, craft solutions with your Tool Belt, and unravel intricate puzzle-dungeons.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Emotional 15.2%, Puzzle 12%, Exploration 11%
The rise and fall of a rock n' roll star.
Why similar: Emotional 21.1%, Exploration 17.8%, Puzzle 17.6%, Stylized 16.7%, Story Rich 15.9%
Sonority is an innovative music puzzle adventure set in a lovingly designed, fascinating world. Play as Esther and discover the rockery, a place full of music and unique puzzle mechanics.
Why similar: Emotional 17.6%, Puzzle 14.1%, Music 13%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Story Rich 10.8%
An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 20%, Choices Matter 17.4%, Narrative 14.5% ★, Puzzle 12.3%, Exploration 11.6%
Experience the intricate dioramas and connections of your life, and the ripples we all make, in this award-winning narrative puzzle game about death, loss, and mental health.
Why similar: Puzzle 20.1%, Emotional 16.7%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Story Rich 12.3%, Stylized 10.9%
Rocket of Whispers is an award-winning post-apocalyptic adventure that follows two survivors on a journey to launch a space burial for the lost souls of their desolate world. Help them search the snowy wasteland for supplies and the courage to say goodbye.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.6%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Emotional 16.7%, Story Rich 10.5%, Puzzle 10.1%
When the Past was Around is an adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.6%, Puzzle 14.8%, Stylized 12.7%, Music 12.2%, Story Rich 11.9%
Explore a deeply emotional story about love and sacrifice, and the hope that exists in us all.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.3%, Female Protagonist 20.4%, Casual 11.6%, Adventure 11%, Story Rich 10.8%
What if the physical objects of everyday life, the possessions we hold close, were actual windows to the past? Peer into distant memories and unseen futures in Hindsight.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 17.8%, Emotional 15.8%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Exploration 12.8%, Story Rich 10.5%
Join Clef on an adventure set on a magical sky island where her family once lived. Solve puzzles, discover secrets, and experience a story of sisterly love – and something more, if you are willing to dig deeper…
Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.8%, Exploration 21.3%, Puzzle 19.3%, Story Rich 11%, 2D 8.5%
Pieced Together is a cozy scrapbooking game that takes you on a heartfelt journey about friendship and getting older. Sort items, solve gentle puzzles, and decorate the scrapbook as you uncover the story piece by piece.
Why similar: Puzzle 18.7%, 1990's 14.3%, Story Rich 13.9%, Stylized 12.4%, Emotional 9.1%
A deep and immersive narrative puzzle game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.7%, Puzzle 20.7%, Story Rich 19%, 2D 12.1%, Singleplayer 2.3%
A hand-drawn adventure blending visual novel storytelling with point-and-click puzzles. Explore a vibrant yet dangerous oasis city where humans and animals live side by side. Meet unforgettable characters, trade and combine quirky items, and solve challenging puzzle-dungeons filled with mystery.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.7%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Emotional 15.1%, Puzzle 13.2%, Exploration 11.7%
Join Evelyn on her quest to save a mysterious island in a puzzle-based atmospheric adventure with a story that spans across 30,000 years of time. Interact with fantastic characters to learn past secrets and transform the Four Elements’ kingdoms, leading up to an epic finale with shocking reveals.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 19.3%, Emotional 17.4%, Exploration 13.6%, Puzzle 11.6%, Stylized 9.8%
Perhaps it was the curse of a black lily that bloomed too early in the winter...Before graduation, a girl falls in love with another girl... But her pure feelings are torn apart by a "loop of tragedy."By [interrupting choices] and [typing in words], you will weave her feelings into the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.7%, Female Protagonist 27.7%, Emotional 14.1%, Story Rich 11.9%, Atmospheric 7.8%
This is the prologue chapter of "When the Past was Around", an upcoming adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.9%, Emotional 24.5%, Puzzle 20.8%, Casual 9.4%, Atmospheric 8.3%
An experience filled with stories and music See the world through the eyes of jazz pianist, Morris. takes you through a dream-like adventure through jazz and love, and failure.
Why similar: Emotional 20.1%, Story Rich 17.9%, Puzzle 13.8%, Exploration 13.5%, Atmospheric 12.1%
A narrative adventure about the momentum and whiplash of young adulthood. Explore the big city through 18-year-old Mara's eyes. Collect items, nurture ideas, and experience complex relationships while attempting to find your place in the world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.2%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Emotional 19.1%, Exploration 12.8%, Narrative 12.7% ★
Prologue chapter of A Space For The Unbound, an upcoming slice-of-life adventure game with beautiful pixelart set in the late 90s rural Indonesia that tells a story about overcoming anxiety, depression, and the relationship between a boy and a girl with supernatural powers
Why similar: 1990's 24.7%, Emotional 18.7%, Story Rich 13.1%, Exploration 13%, Atmospheric 9.1%
A narrative puzzle game about two people trying to find their way back together in a city on fire.
Why similar: 1990's 24%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Narrative 19% ★, Puzzle 16.4%, Casual 6.8%
‘A Musical Story’ is a rhythm game set against a 70s backdrop. Explore the memories of Gabriel, a young man trying to come to terms with his situation through the connections to his musical memory.
Why similar: Emotional 19.2%, Music 18.9%, Visual Novel 18%, Story Rich 15.9%, Atmospheric 8.6%
Tails Noir Preludes is a post-noir narrative adventure with branching choices. It is an intertwined series of vignettes about change, circumstance, and consequence. Guide four characters through formative moments in their lives in a dystopian Vancouver inhabited by anthropomorphic animals.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.8%, Emotional 14.8%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Exploration 10.2%, Story Rich 8.8%
2D RPG about the brutal daily life of Ray - an artist struggling with addiction, who takes care of her little sister. Look after your condition - no one should know about the addiction. Improve your skills, sell paintings, do everything to ease the withdrawal. Survive and look for a way out.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.9%, Choices Matter 19.8%, 1990's 18.6%, Emotional 15.2%, Story Rich 12.7%
DJ Bunny is a 2D music-puzzle adventure where you craft songs by solving grid-based challenges. Take requests from quirky townsfolk, build beats, and help DJ Bunny chase her dream of performing at the legendary Hippity Hop Music Festival!
Why similar: Puzzle 25.2%, Female Protagonist 18.9%, Casual 15%, 2D 10.7%, Atmospheric 9.9%
"How should I face my past in my ever-changing life? "Collaborating with the shadow of the past to unravel allegorical puzzles, confront inner struggles, and explore the path of self-growth.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 43%, Puzzle 27.3%, Story Rich 10.1%, 2D 9.5%, Atmospheric 8.7%
This is a puzzle game that combines text and images. Players use visual illusions to piece together fragments of memories from Alzheimer's patients, in order to reconstruct the truth of the story and witness the passage of time for three generations.
Why similar: Emotional 21.9%, Puzzle 17.1%, Exploration 12.6%, 1990's 12.1%, Atmospheric 9.7%
Drag toys from the shelves and drop them on the table to create a shadow play in this cozy puzzle game. As the shadows unfold, immerse yourself in a heartwarming story full of nostalgia from the 90s and blur the lines between fantasy and reality.
Why similar: Nostalgia 21.6% ★, Female Protagonist 19.5%, Puzzle 17.7%, Story Rich 14.1%, Exploration 13.1%
Explore the meaning of memories in this mysterious fairytale where fantasy and reality intertwine. The story unfolds from the perspectives of two women: one who travels in the ruins of Engine City New York, and one who finds herself in an underground world with an eldritch, violet sky.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.6%, Emotional 23.1%, Female Protagonist 21%, Story Rich 13.5%, Atmospheric 8.7%
A puzzle game that explores the emotional rollercoaster of a long-distance relationship — in a world of folding paper! Flip, fold, unfold and rotate paper puzzles to help a couple navigate the complexities of living apart.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 40.6%, Puzzle 33.5%, Story Rich 17.9%, Atmospheric 8.1%
Immerse yourself in a unique narrative experience and explore the thousand summer colors of Dordogne as you revisit your childhood to uncover lost family secrets in this touching formative journey.
Why similar: Emotional 18%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Narrative 14.3% ★, Exploration 12.1%, Stylized 10.3%
Childhood friends reunite after spending a long time apart, revisiting old memories and rekindling their friendship. However, something beyond their control will ruin this reunion.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.3%, Emotional 21.8%, Story Rich 15.1%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Soundtrack 8.6% ★
Their faces are the playing pieces. The rules are their emotions!Ridiculously charming puzzles, wrapped around an epic tale of love and danger, topped off with an authentic old-time stringband soundtrack!The goal is to put every one next to their friends.But you can't please everybody all the time.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 35.7%, Puzzle 25.1%, 2D 12.1%, Atmospheric 10%, Casual 7.7%
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: Female Protagonist 19.9%, Stylized 15%, Emotional 13.7%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Narrative 11.9% ★
A short, fully voiced, story-first adventure across two worlds. Rearrange words into platforms in Izzy’s diary, then wield word magic to shape your path in the fantasy she writes. Gentle puzzles, watercolour wonder, and a bittersweet story of family, loss, and healing.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.9%, Emotional 14.9%, Female Protagonist 14%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Puzzle 10%
Alone as two, together as one - A fantasy/yuri visual novel telling the story of two girls traversing a snow covered forest and growing closer.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.2%, Emotional 21.2%, 2D 11.4%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Atmospheric 9.9%
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: Visual Novel 42.8%, Female Protagonist 26.7%, Story Rich 8.5%, 2D 8.2%, Adventure 5%
A yuri kinetic novel about overcoming the tribulations of the human heart, and a sapphic tale on the heartaches and reprieves of fathoming love. Asou Ei’s first title with Frontwing is presented with poignant visuals in Full HD, an evocative soundtrack, and voice acting by a star-studded cast.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.9%, Female Protagonist 27.5%, Emotional 17.1%, Story Rich 6.3%, Casual 5.7%
Love is in the air, but work, life, and spicy Ramen keep getting in the way! From 8 hours to 8 years, this time-jumping saga will change the way you feel about fate forever.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.2%, Emotional 23.4%, Adventure 19.2%, Story Rich 14.4%, Puzzle 9.5%
Experience the stories of Haru, Erika, and Manami, a trio of friends navigating their feelings of love, connection, and just wanting to belong.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Emotional 15.2%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Story Rich 10%
Pick up what the waves wash ashore to make instruments. Use those instruments to answer the echoes heard from beyond the ocean.
Why similar: Puzzle 19.8%, Exploration 14.3%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Story Rich 10.5%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
Every life has a story. Every story has regret. But what if you could change the past? LOVE is a puzzle game about finding the things we’ve lost in ourselves and the people who help us find them.
Why similar: Emotional 42.2%, Puzzle 37.3%, Indie 15.8%, Singleplayer 4.7%
Bizarre Earthquake is a third-person point & click adventure game. The story is about a seismologist and her assistant who try to uncover the mysteries behind a bizarre earthquake they encounter.
Why similar: Adventure 42.6%, Female Protagonist 27.4%, Puzzle 21.8%, Indie 8.3%
Röki is a stunning adventure set in the snowcapped wilderness. As Tove, you must explore an uncharted world of hidden legends and forgotten monsters. Solve puzzles, collect curiosities, and uncover a tale of tragic loss, as you chart your path to redemption.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.4%, Emotional 21.1%, Puzzle 16%, Story Rich 13.4%, Atmospheric 9.2%
A quiet town awaits death. Two young women fall in love.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.8%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Emotional 12.7%, Story Rich 11.8%, 1990's 11.7%
If Found... is a game about going home, coming out and erasing everything.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.2%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Emotional 12%, Stylized 10.9%, Story Rich 10.2%
A story-rich 2D platformer where you'll delve into dangerous power plants and massive creatures, while uncovering the truth of your world. Explore towns and cities, and help a world thrown out of balance!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.5%, Story Rich 21.4%, Atmospheric 14.3%, 2D 9.5%, Adventure 7.6%
Marie's Room is a short story exploration game about an unconventional friendship between two classmates. You play as Kelsey, remembering Marie's room as it was twenty years ago. But something’s off. What happened to Marie?
Why similar: Story Rich 24.5%, Female Protagonist 22.3%, Exploration 16.6%, Atmospheric 12.8%, Puzzle 8.1%
