- #1 Hoshizora no Memoria -Wish upon a Shooting Star- HD
97% matchVery Positive93% of 388 reviews2017
Dev: FavoritePub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A Japanese love adventure game, as you follow the story of Kogasaka You, his hometown and a promise he made.
Why similar: Visual Novel 53.3%, Anime 16%, Adventure 12.6%, Casual 11.8%, Cute 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the same focus on nostalgic, character-driven storytelling and high-quality anime aesthetics.
- #2 Trajectory of summer flower
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 337 reviews2017
Dev: SoraPrayer
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
"let's make a promise... When I grow up, I'll find you." By complete chance, these two childhood friends meet again after 10 years apart, but this time, will he be able to hold on to her? Or, will he lose here again forever? A love story about a summer trip in the countryside.
Why similar: Visual Novel 50.6%, Anime 18.4%, Casual 16.8%, Adventure 14.2%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the specific thematic focus on summer memories and the fleeting nature of youth.
- #3 If My Heart Had Wings
96% matchVery Positive92% of 4,617 reviews2014
Dev: MoeNovel
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 46.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
An animated visual novel of a lovely and bittersweet tale of youth, you play as Aoi Minase in this romantic-comedy as he meets various young girls in his hometown and works together with them to revive their school’s glider-flying “Soaring Club” in order to realize their shared dream of flight.
Why similar: Visual Novel 48.4%, Anime 22.2%, Casual 12.7%, Cute 9.5%, Adventure 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A beloved classic that focuses on youth, dreams, and summer romance with a similar emotional resonance.
- #4 Summer Pockets
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 4,831 reviews2020
Dev: VisualArts/KeyPub: VisualArts
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 138.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
From the creators of Angel Beats! and CLANNAD, Key, comes their latest emotional, award-winning journey. Follow protagonist Takahara Hairi as he travels to the secluded island Torishirojima, where he rediscovers what it means to enjoy summer vacation.
Why similar: Visual Novel 53.2%, Anime 16%, Adventure 15.6%, Casual 15.2%
Why You'll Like It: This title is the definitive summer-themed visual novel, perfectly capturing the nostalgic atmosphere and emotional depth found in Season of 12 Colors.
- #5 Natsu no Iro no Nostalgia
94% matchVery Positive91% of 565 reviews2019
Dev: MOONSTONEPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 85.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
《追忆夏色年华》是由美少女游戏品牌MOONSTONE制作的一款奇幻恋爱题材作品。讲述了主人公与妹妹时隔三年一同返回故乡生活，并与曾经关系密切的三位女孩再度相见，并深入了解她们内心隐藏的爱意与黑暗的故事。本作由山风岚负责原画，吴担当剧本，solfa制作音乐，霜月遥献唱主题曲。
Why similar: Visual Novel 48.9%, Anime 20.4%, Casual 14%, Adventure 13%, Cute 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: Directly mirrors the summer-themed, nostalgic, and romantic elements central to the seed game.
- #6 Adabana Odd Tales
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,043 reviews2020
Dev: Liar-softPub: ANIPLEX.EXE
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 52.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
"This is a tale of 'flowers' that never bloom." Shirohime, a girl who has lost her memory, and Kurofude, a mysterious boy, traverse through classic Japanese fairy tales within the land of Adabana, a realm of illustrated books. What awaits them after they mend the distorted tales?
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.4%, Adventure 24.6%, Casual 23.8%, Anime 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a beautiful, story-rich experience with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and artistic presentation.
- #7 Kyoto Colorful Days
93% matchVery Positive85% of 175 reviews2016
Dev: InterOne Inc.Pub: Dogenzaka Lab
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
"Kyoto Colorful Days" is a Visual Novel, set in the sightseeing hotspot of Kyoto.This visual novel is populated by various different characters and the story can be enjoyed like a TV drama. Fully voiced in Japanese (the Kyoto dialect)
Why similar: Visual Novel 56%, Anime 21.3%, Adventure 16.5%, Cute 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features a charming, cute, and relaxing narrative set in a beautiful location.
- #8 Summer Memory of Bell
92% matchVery Positive94% of 207 reviews2018
Dev: 忆夏之铃制作组
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
This is a Galgame about pure love which takes place in the summer, produced by Galgame Department of Jinan University's unnamed cartoon club in 2015 and re-optimized three years later.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.9%, Casual 16.2%, Adventure 16.1%, Anime 14.5%, Indie 14.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the intersection of summer, memory, and romance in a concise visual novel format.
- #9 Your Smile Beyond Twilight:黄昏下的月台上
91% matchVery Positive94% of 600 reviews2017
Dev: Lingtan Studio
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 33.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A story about forced smiles, coming to terms with the past, and love—but most of all, redemption.
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.4%, Anime 18.8%, Indie 17.4%, Adventure 16.5%
Why You'll Like It: Explores themes of connection and time through a sentimental, anime-inspired lens.
- #10 Shan Gui II: Sweet Osmanthus II
91% matchVery Positive94% of 529 reviews2018
Dev: Magenta Factory
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Autumn goes by, girls are still waiting till osmanthus blooming.
Why similar: Visual Novel 46.9%, Anime 22%, Casual 14.4%, Adventure 9.6%, Indie 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its stunning art and gentle, emotional storytelling that aligns with the seed game's tone.
- #11 A Sky Full of Stars 仰望夜空的星辰
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 994 reviews2017
Dev: MoeNovel
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 31.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The starry sky spreads far and wide overhead... This story full of love, comedy, and excitement follows our protagonist and his stargazing friends as they grow together. "A Sky Full of Stars" is a coming-of-age astronomy tale by the same team who brought you "If My Heart Had Wings".
Why similar: Visual Novel 55%, Anime 17.8%, Casual 10.1%, Cute 9.2%, Adventure 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines astronomy themes with a heartwarming, slice-of-life romance that fits the aesthetic perfectly.
- #12 Tiny Snow
89% matchVery Positive94% of 4,167 reviews2019
Dev: #workshopPub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 59.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
On the snowy mountain, in the wooden hut, we are tied together by the world. She and "I" can only love each other, we cannot be separated. Is this free affection, or manipulated love? A short visual novel with multiple endings, "Tiny Snow", a story with two girls, and you who know what love is.
Why similar: Visual Novel 51.4%, Anime 16.2%, Indie 9.7%, Casual 9.1%, Adventure 8%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a short, emotional, and character-focused story that resonates with fans of dramatic visual novels.
- #13 Amairo Chocolate
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,022 reviews2020
Dev: Cabbage SoftPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 87.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Autumn. With the leaves just starting to change color, a boy arrives at Yunagi Village. The first person he meets is a girl handing out flyers -- a cute, cat-eared waitress.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.2%, Indie 21.9%, Anime 20.6%, Cute 9.8%, Casual 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted and cute visual novel that offers a similar casual, anime-style experience.
- #14 KARAKARA2
88% matchVery Positive94% of 631 reviews2017
Dev: calmePub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 86.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
KARAKARA. It is the sound of aridity. It is the sound of dry asphalt and sandy winds. It is the sound of relentless sunshine, as well as the sound of a withering race.
Why similar: Visual Novel 53.6%, Anime 19.1%, Casual 11.4%, Indie 8.9%, Cute 7%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a cute and engaging visual novel experience with high-quality character designs.
- #15 Lingering Fragrance
87% matchVery Positive92% of 596 reviews2018
Dev: BLESTWORKS
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
We walk together, play together, and do everything together. This is our last trip, our last memory. It is a short visual novel contains three story lines, after main story the other two will be unlocked. Which one is your side of story?
Why similar: Visual Novel 42%, Anime 18.5%, Casual 15.4%, Indie 12.5%, Adventure 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a gentle, atmospheric experience that emphasizes character relationships and emotional growth.
- #16 Fluffy Store
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,742 reviews2019
Dev: AsicxArt
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 33.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A string of mysterious wind chimes brought three lovely and uninvited kemonomimi girls to this small convenience store. At such a summer night full of surprises and excitement, what lies ahead on their road of adventure?
Why similar: Visual Novel 48.7%, Anime 16.7%, Adventure 9.7%, Indie 9.6%, Casual 9%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted and cute title that fits well within the casual visual novel category.
- #17 Dream Ending
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,199 reviews2019
Dev: #workshopPub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 33.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
This is a small tale from the end. The leftovers of mankind are destined to perish as the Arks break orbit. Suddenly, however, she's making me ask her out, an invitation to face the apocalypse together... a short but exquisite visual novel, "Dream Ending" is humanity's last love story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.2%, Casual 18.1%, Adventure 16.3%, Indie 15.9%, Anime 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar casual, adventure-focused visual novel experience with romantic undertones.
- #18 Short Stories Collection of Class Tangerine
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 972 reviews2017
Dev: 橘子班Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Short Stories Collection of Class Tangerine is a collection of five Visual Novels by indie-game team "Class Tangerine".
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.6%, Casual 19%, Adventure 17.3%, Indie 16%, Anime 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a collection of bite-sized, charming stories that mirror the casual nature of the seed game.
- #19 Sabbat of the Witch
83% matchVery Positive93% of 2,372 reviews2018
Dev: YUZUSOFTPub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 296.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Hoshina Shuuji has a secret: He has a mysterious power that allows him to perceive the emotions of others. However, he is soon to find out that he is not the only one who has something he doesn't want others to find out about as Ayachi Nene, a classmate, likewise has a secret.
Why similar: Visual Novel 63.4%, Anime 17.6%, Casual 7.4%, Adventure 6.6%, Cute 5%
Why You'll Like It: Features a high-quality blend of comedy, romance, and supernatural elements that fans of the genre will enjoy.
- #20 Making*Lovers
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 652 reviews2020
Dev: SmeePub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 38.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Making*Lovers A story about the way love can bloom after dating begins. The focus in Making*Lovers is on the things that come after a relationship's beginning. With "start dating, then fall in love" as the concept, you will work towards the moment when love truly blooms.
Why similar: Visual Novel 57.8%, Casual 21.4%, Anime 20.7%
Why You'll Like It: A popular slice-of-life visual novel that focuses on building romantic connections in a cute, casual setting.
- #21 Games&Girls
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 271 reviews2017
Dev: Yume Creations
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 146.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
An episodic Visual Novel about a Gamer and his life with cute girls.
Why similar: Visual Novel 49.6%, Anime 24.1%, Casual 9.9%, Adventure 8.7%, Indie 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward visual novel that focuses on the core elements of romance and anime-style character interaction.
- #22 CLANNAD
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,614 reviews2015
Dev: VisualArts/KeyPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 106.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
From the world renowned visual novel studio Key, the highly rated story of CLANNAD is now available on Steam! Improved visuals, achievement integration, and Dangopedia make this the best version of CLANNAD to date.
Why similar: Visual Novel 64.7%, Anime 25.6%, Cute 3.9%, Casual 3.1%, Adventure 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential emotional visual novel that sets the standard for character-driven, nostalgic storytelling.
- #23 Café Stella and the Reaper's Butterflies
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,655 reviews2022
Dev: YUZUSOFTPub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 179.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Takamine Kousei was living a carefree college life until, one day, he tragically died in an accident. But then, the bizarre happened: Takamine Kousei opened his eyes again. And what's more, when he woke up, it was the morning of the very day, he had died.
Why similar: Visual Novel 65.2%, Anime 16.7%, Casual 7.9%, Cute 7.1%, Adventure 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines a relaxing cafe setting with supernatural elements and charming character routes.
- #24 9-nine-:Episode 1
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,910 reviews2019
Dev: PALETTEPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 147.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Help Miyako and Kakeru track down a superpowered serial killer before they strike again.
Why similar: Visual Novel 62.3%, Anime 22.5%, Casual 8.5%, Cute 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A modern, high-production visual novel with a compelling mystery and strong character dynamics.
- #25 The Fruit of Grisaia
81% matchVery Positive92% of 1,103 reviews2015
Dev: FrontwingPub: Frontwing USA
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 125.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
SIX FRUITS BARE THEIR FANGS AT THE WORLD. --The academy was their orchard. In this place of learning, protected by high walls from the outside world, there arrived a single young man who'd lost his purpose in life. He'd lost sight of what he wanted to protect.
Why similar: Visual Novel 59.4%, Anime 26%, Adventure 5.6%, Casual 5.2%, Cute 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deeper, more complex narrative while maintaining the core visual novel mechanics and anime aesthetic.
- #26 星空列车与白的旅行
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 6,201 reviews2021
Dev: しらたまこPub: inc.ZOFE
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 109.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The train you took, piercing the night sky and galloping under the stars, was refreshing-it was really a great value trip. In the solo journey under the refreshing night breeze, I met casual passengers and the loving and loving flight attendants.
Why similar: Visual Novel 60.5%, Anime 18.1%, Adventure 11.6%, Cute 9.8%
- #27 Sugar * Style
79% matchVery Positive95% of 248 reviews2021
Dev: SmeePub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Sugar * Style is a Japanese-style visual novel produced by Smee, a Japanese developer of romance VNs. Be the perfect husband for your future wife and conquer her heart with your husband-powers!
Why similar: Visual Novel 62.2%, Anime 15.4%, Casual 13%, Cute 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the cute, daily life interactions that make slice-of-life visual novels so engaging.
- #28 Sickly Days and Summer Traces
75% matchVery Positive95% of 1,964 reviews2025
Dev: Sister PositionPub: HIKARI SPARK
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A devoted brother and his fragile sister share a quiet, dreamlike summer. As her gentle companion, speak with her, care for her, and gather the fleeting, precious fragments of a love that blooms softly in the stillness of everyday life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 44.3%, Anime 22.7%, Casual 15.4%, Adventure 9.1%, Cute 8.4%
- #29 Love Ribbon
79% matchVery Positive91% of 1,898 reviews2017
Dev: Razzart Visual
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 71.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"Love Ribbon" is a yuri (girl x girl) visual novel about forbidden love between two sisters.
Why similar: Visual Novel 64.8%, Anime 23.8%, Indie 6.1%, Casual 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A short and sweet visual novel that focuses on emotional intimacy and character development.
- #30 Adventure of a Lifetime
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 876 reviews2018
Dev: MoeNovel
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
I'm going to get it back! The important treasure that has sunk in the ocean! Set in the southern island World Heritage Site, Ogasawara Islands, a city boy, a runaway girl and a local girl meet in summer, sparking the growth and deepening of love and friendship.
Why similar: Visual Novel 49.9%, Casual 16.8%, Adventure 16.7%, Anime 16.6%
- #31 泡沫冬景
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,492 reviews2020
Dev: KorakuPub: Nekoneko Soft
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 40.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
It is the year 1988. Japan is in the midst of the bubble economy. New buildings are sprouting up everywhere, and the people are ecstatic. This is a story of people who live for one year... in such a little corner of the city.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.3%, Adventure 23.9%, Casual 20.6%, Indie 18%, Anime 9.2%
- #32 The Neverending Summer
73% matchVery Positive99% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: LSAusa
Windows
Summer comes again and again, and changes come quietly.
Why similar: Visual Novel 48.3%, Anime 17.8%, Casual 11.6%, Adventure 10.5%, Indie 7.8%
- #33 Leaflet Love Story
77% matchVery Positive91% of 823 reviews2018
Dev: G+工程团Pub: PeriScope Game
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 122.6 hrs≥1hr: 61%
A normal male engineering student who used to be successful, is now languishing at the bottom in his English classes. A pretty girl who is said to be unapproachable, and is very proud of herself. How will the romance between the two of them develop?
Why similar: Visual Novel 39%, Casual 19.1%, Adventure 16.9%, Indie 14.5%, Anime 10.4%
- #34 Gazing from beyond
77% matchMixed68% of 552 reviews2018
Dev: 七彩绘色游戏
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
This is a galgame about college life, where you'll pursuit the love of your life. You'll surely experience hardship, triumph, happiness, sadness, maybe even trauma. Only time can heal all.
Why similar: Visual Novel 61.5%, Indie 14.3%, Adventure 12.9%, Anime 11.3%
- #35 the 9th day:第九日
76% matchVery Positive92% of 317 reviews2017
Dev: Lingtan Studio
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The story of The 9th Day, that started with the autumn fire incident, begins here…
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.7%, Anime 21.4%, Adventure 18.8%, Indie 18.1%
- #36 SUMMER -14 Days Vacation-
71% matchVery Positive93% of 145 reviews2025
Dev: Dieselmine
Windows
It's a day in summer holiday. You made a phone call to an old lady running a guesthouse on a small island. She cheerfully welcomed you as she asked you to look after her daughters. This marks the beginning of your 14 special days with two girls in a nostalgic island.
Why similar: Visual Novel 53.7%, Anime 19.9%, Adventure 17.4%, Indie 9.1%
- #37 Crimson Imprint plus -Nonexistent Christmas-
74% matchVery Positive92% of 2,138 reviews2017
Dev: Hollowings
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 54.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
This is a story about her and him. This is also a story about meeting and parting. Perhaps it is a very simple story. It may be a very complicated story. A simple FAREWELL ...... And not a grand farewell. If you can feel the joy and sorrow we pour in, it is a great encouragement to us.
Why similar: Visual Novel 50.9%, Anime 18.2%, Casual 11.4%, Indie 10.8%, Adventure 8.6%
- #38 THROUGH TIME·SUMMER OF GIRL PUZZLE
68% matchVery Positive100% of 93 reviews2026
Dev: Pomodoro Lab
Windows
On a summer beach, restore photo after photo as jigsaw puzzles to unlock new encounters and conversations with different girls. A light puzzle + romance game featuring multiple heroines, full voice-over.
Why similar: Visual Novel 45%, Anime 19.7%, Casual 15.3%, Indie 13.7%, Cute 6.5%
- #39 A Piece of Wish upon the Stars
73% matchVery Positive94% of 150 reviews2018
Dev: Lingtan Studio
Windows
Graduated from high school, Guang gave up the opportunity to enter college and began to work, making a living for him and his little sister. However, all things seem to change in this summer. The hidden wish of Guang's little sister leads the track of their lives to meet in one midsummer day.
Why similar: Adventure 52%, Indie 48%
- #40 Sora no Ao to Shiro to
71% matchVery Positive88% of 236 reviews2022
Dev: Barista LabPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
《天空的蓝与白/如梭夏日》是由日本美少女游戏品牌Barista Lab于2022年夏天推出的一款恋爱小品作。由知名原画师SesenaYau担当人物设计与原画，由咏野万知子编写剧本，并由知名音乐制作人大川茂伸制作音乐。
Why similar: Visual Novel 57.9%, Anime 21.6%, Casual 14.1%, Cute 6.5%
- #41 Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 702 reviews2017
Dev: Magenta Factory
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A melody of life and death surrounding a sickly girl and her friends.
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.7%, Anime 20%, Casual 13.9%, Cute 9.2%, Adventure 7.1%
- #42 Flamel's miracle（弗拉梅尔的奇迹）
75% matchMixed68% of 155 reviews2017
Dev: Weixi Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Assistant and I headed to a newly discovered Plane world for new resouces. Unfortunately, we ran into worm hole, due to which our spacecraft were forced to make emergency landing onto an unknown world. In order to fix the spacecraft, we started our adventure and got involved into various accidents and incidents, voluntarily or not...
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.1%, Adventure 20.8%, Indie 17.6%, Anime 16.5%
- #43 Aozora Meikyuu
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 541 reviews2016
Dev: Yume Creations
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Aozora Meikyuu is a short Romance Visual Novel with focus on a cute girl.
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.8%, Anime 26.1%, Adventure 11.1%, Indie 10.9%, Casual 6.2%
- #44 Flowers Blooming at the End of Summer
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,813 reviews2021
Dev: MidnightWorksPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
여름방학을 며칠 앞둔 어느 날 갑작스레 내 앞에 나타난 한 소녀. 자신을 유령이라 밝힌 소녀는 난데없이 내게 자신을 없애 달라는 부탁을 건넨다. 자신의 눈에 보인다는 죽음의 색을 통해 나는 유령 소녀의 과거를 추적하기 시작하지만, 어째 소녀는 점점 죽음에 가까워지기보다는 나의 일상에 녹아들기 시작하는데...
Why similar: Visual Novel 55.1%, Anime 16.3%, Indie 13.1%, Casual 12.4%, Cute 3.1%
- #45 SnowNight
72% matchVery Positive92% of 394 reviews2018
Dev: Hollowings
Windows
This is a small, warm story that happened in the winter. Two people who met by chance, because of each other's existence, and then felt more past that had not been deliberately remembered - After telling the story, I finally ushered in the day when the first snow fell.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.1%, Anime 17.8%, Casual 14.7%, Adventure 14%, Indie 12.4%
- #46 Summer Meetings
73% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2019
Dev: Mikołaj Spychał
Windows · Mac · Linux
We meet many people in our lives. Relationships with them are different and can be changed.
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.4%, Anime 21.4%, Adventure 10.2%, Casual 9.9%, Indie 8.4%
- #47 Fox Hime Zero
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,944 reviews2018
Dev: AsicxArt
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 45.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Yan, a student of natural history, encounters a cute and mysterious girl with fox ears while conducting routine scientific research at a remote observation cabin. This might be a "blessing" for the intrepid in the golden age of geographical discovery...
Why similar: Visual Novel 51.2%, Anime 23.9%, Indie 6.8%, Casual 6.3%, Cute 6.3%
- #48 AIR
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 659 reviews2025
Dev: VISUAL ARTS/KeyPub: VISUAL ARTS
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 56.3 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Summer stretches on endlessly. Beneath the vast blue sky. Beneath the air in which she awaits— AIR, the second game released by visual novel studio Key, is now available on Steam! Now featuring the side story novel, "First Sky Chapter" and full voice support!
Why similar: Visual Novel 46.6%, Anime 17.2%, Adventure 14.7%, Casual 14.4%, Cute 7.1%
- #49 Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,441 reviews2019
Dev: spritePub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 136.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In a world where flying through the sky is as simple as riding a bicycle, the sport "Flying Circus" is all the rage. Following the discovery of anti-gravitons, special shoes that allow an individual to fly, Anti-Graviton Shoes, took the world by storm.
Why similar: Visual Novel 57.3%, Anime 22.1%, Casual 10.4%, Adventure 8.4%, Cute 1.8%
- #50 枕边少女 MOE Hypnotist - share dreams with you
70% matchVery Positive92% of 691 reviews2019
Dev: 橘子班Pub: PeriScope Game
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
读睡前故事？唱摇篮曲？亲手喂安眠药？和陪睡达人枕边少女一起共度良宵吧！ 本游戏是由“橘子班”制作的枕边少女系列合集，今后或许不定期会有更多的枕边少女加入其中，尽请期待。
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.1%, Indie 19.5%, Anime 16.1%, Casual 16%, Adventure 15.4%
- #51 克莉丝的炎之信仰 Cryste: the Faith of Fire Vol.1
71% matchVery Positive89% of 296 reviews2017
Dev: SalvationPub: JingtuStudio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
In another distant world, there is a kingdom of fire. They who live under the red sky. People with different social classes. Birth with different but changeless fate. Those of nobility bring fortune and power to men, and bring hope.
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.7%, Casual 14.6%, Adventure 13.5%, Indie 12.9%, Anime 11.3%
- #52 Melody of Iris-虹色旋律-(Full Color ver.)
69% matchVery Positive92% of 128 reviews2018
Dev: Gloria Works
Windows
回首眺望，曾经的风景早已隽永如画。 闭上双眼，心中的旋律是彩虹的颜色。 赤子深情，经年不渝。
Why similar: Adventure 35.3%, Casual 34.4%, Indie 30.3%
- #53 Love's Sweet Garnish
68% matchVery Positive93% of 774 reviews2018
Dev: Canvas+GardenPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 87.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Amidst the falling cherry blossoms, Asaki wishes to revitalize his grandmother's beloved cafe. With the appearance of Rira and Richer, two girls who wish to work at the cafe, this is the start of a bittersweet story that will intertwine them all.
Why similar: Visual Novel 52.3%, Anime 24.5%, Cute 8.4%, Casual 8.1%, Indie 6.7%
- #54 Tricolour Lovestory
67% matchVery Positive81% of 28,032 reviews2017
Dev: HL-Galgame
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 48.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Time flies and never comes back. But with an incredible 1-million-word script and 100+ original CGs, this game will take you back to when you were young, simple and pure. Go and get the love of your life back, start something new, or end everything in flame, that's for you to decide!
Why similar: Visual Novel 67.2%, Anime 18.7%, Casual 6.1%, Indie 3.4%, Adventure 2.6%
- #55 神明的一天世界(God's One Day World)
69% matchVery Positive85% of 728 reviews2016
Dev: 灰烬天国
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
an Visual Novel & Puzzle Game
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.1%, Adventure 24.6%, Anime 17.4%, Casual 7.1%, Indie 5.9%
- #56 Frosty Kiss
67% matchVery Positive90% of 1,558 reviews2016
Dev: 2Chance Projects
Windows · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 109.9 hrs≥1hr: 30%
It's been a year since Semyon returned from "Sovyonok" and met the girls from the camp in the real world. But it's New Year at hand! And it needs to be celebrated!
Why similar: Visual Novel 52.7%, Anime 24.7%, Indie 8%, Adventure 7.5%, Casual 7%
- #57 Ascendant Hearts
68% matchVery Positive88% of 122 reviews2018
Dev: Visualnoveler
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A visual novel where you wake up in a strange new world before going on a real-life RPG adventure with three wacky party members.
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.6%, Anime 18.2%, Adventure 17.4%, Casual 15.4%, Indie 13.1%
- #58 Gaokao.Love.100Days
67% matchVery Positive90% of 8,203 reviews2015
Dev: 高考恋爱委员会Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 35.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Getting a girl-friend before National College Entrance Exam, I know it's crazy, but from today, we will face everything together.
Why similar: Visual Novel 65%, Anime 13.7%, Casual 7.5%, Indie 5.5%, Cute 4.4%
- #59 Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE
62% matchVery Positive89% of 1,069 reviews2025
Dev: VISUAL ARTS/KeyPub: VISUAL ARTS
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 125.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
No matter how much times passes... I remember that blue, blue summer. Summer Pockets, the midsummer story brought to you by Key, has been powered-up with even more to play, including new heroines and routes, in Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE, now available on Steam!
Why similar: Visual Novel 53.9%, Anime 19.5%, Casual 11.5%, Adventure 9.7%, Cute 5.4%
