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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Choices Matter, Multiple Endings, Choose Your Own Adventure.

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In this haunting visual novel, you become Salem - torn between forbidden love and regime loyalty. Make split-second decisions that transform his personality in a solarpunk dystopia. With multiple paths and endings, your choices define who Salem becomes in a world where being different is dangerous.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: 2026
Developer: Klabautermann Games
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    Windows · Mac

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    Windows

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    93% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2019
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    91% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Ethereal Otter
    Windows

    Pretty Peculiar Lovers is a visual novel dating sim with a compelling twist, where your decisions impact which romance candidate you engage with, and what secrets you may uncover about them. Come prepared, these seemingly kind and welcoming individuals may not be how they appear.

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    91% matchVery Positive86% of 153 reviews2019
    Dev: OVERDRIVEPub: MangaGamer
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    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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    90% matchVery Positive95% of 79 reviews2025
    Dev: Nullblade Studios
    Windows

    Plenty of Fish in the Sea is a cozy narrative-driven dating sim where you engage in heartfelt conversations with charming salmon and take them on delightful underwater dates.

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    89% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Kristi Jimenez
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    89% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Mac

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    87% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    73% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    75% matchMixed60% of 20 reviews2021
    Dev: Dharker Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    73% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: YukimiSoft
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sharp Glass Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Corvaena Games LLC
    Windows · Mac

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    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Роман Ветер-Пурпурный
    Windows · Linux

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    72% matchVery Positive91% of 74 reviews2021
    Dev: A. Hagen
    Windows · Mac

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    71% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    69% matchVery Positive94% of 206 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 43.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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    69% matchVery Positive97% of 71 reviews2024
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    69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    68% matchNo user reviews2026
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    67% matchNo user reviews
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