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Games Like Shikkoku no Sharnoth

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Anime, Adventure, Story Rich.

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The player assumes the role of Mary Clarissa Christie. Mary has heterochromia eyes, her right eye is gold while her left eye is blue. She originally had blue eyes but her right eye changed colours one year prior to the game's events and she has been seeing strange visions since.

Reviews: Very Positive — 88% — of 74 reviews
Released: 2021-12-14
Developer: Liar-soft
Publisher: iMoe Games
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: kouriPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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

    Why similar: Story Rich 31.6%, Female Protagonist 21.7%, Anime 20.7%, Cute 15.5%, 2D 10.5%

  57. #57 Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
    64% matchVery Positive94% of 3,023 reviews2024
    Dev: SimogoPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    The stage is set. Imagine an old baroque manor, perhaps a hotel or a museum, somewhere in central Europe. A woman wanders in search of answers.

    Why similar: Adventure 40.4%, Story Rich 31.5%, Female Protagonist 25.5%, Singleplayer 2.6%

  58. #58 Fallen Kunoichi ~Netorare Hidden Village~
    66% matchVery Positive80% of 92 reviews2025
    Dev: MLPP StudiosPub: Saikey Studios
    Windows

    Play as Mei, a seasoned kunoichi determined to leave the shadows and her past behind, with one final mission standing between her and a lovey-dovey life with her fiancé. But fate rarely honors plans. Will she find peace… or something else entirely?

    Why similar: Drama 22.6%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Anime 14.4%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Sexual Content 11%

  59. #59 Analogue: A Hate Story
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 2,291 reviews2012
    Dev: Love Conquers All Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    A dark visual mystery novel featuring transhumanism, traditional marriage, loneliness, and cosplay. Two pursuable characters. Five endings. Welcome to the future.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 55.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Anime 15.4%, Story Rich 9.1%, Female Protagonist 2.2%

  60. #60 The Missing Parts of Maria Gwozdek
    67% matchVery Positive96% of 136 reviews2023
    Dev: Senokos Games
    Windows · Linux

    The Missing Parts of Maria Gwozdek is a dark fantasy visual novel about fulfilling your aspirations by sacrificing parts of yourself. Literally.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 36.2%, Story Rich 22.2%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Adventure 8.7%

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