
A point-and-click visual novel updating the classic "hero vs. demon king" fantasy into a cynical modern world where you can’t win by force alone. What defines a hero now? Will they be paid, or get any compensation at all?
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A point-and-click visual novel updating the classic "hero vs. demon king" fantasy into a cynical modern world where you can’t win by force alone. What defines a hero now? Will they be paid, or get any compensation at all?

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Watercolors Sink Beneath the Surface is a nostalgic pixel-art point-and-click adventure set on Narumi Island, where only an abandoned high school stands. Years later, two girls return to complete a watercolor inspired by their school memories, gathering ideas from the remnants of the past.
Shape the news. Sway the nation. A visual novel where your choices on-air shift the world.
Why similar: Political 21.3% ★, Dark Humor 17.4%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Point & Click 16.2%, Philosophical 7.9%
Watercolors Sink Beneath the Surface is a nostalgic pixel-art point-and-click adventure set on Narumi Island, where only an abandoned high school stands. Years later, two girls return to complete a watercolor inspired by their school memories, gathering ideas from the remnants of the past.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.3%, Point & Click 23.7%, Text-Based 16.4%, Adventure 11.5%, Dialogue Heavy 10.2%
【A ghost girl, is here.】Terau Mare is a shy girl moves to Tokyo to go to university, and her new house, Hakusan-so, is like an abandoned. As soon as she enters the room, Mare meets a ghost girl, Furuzaki Yuika. Yuika says, "I'm going to kick you out of here soon." But...
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.8%, Text-Based 33.6%, Adventure 14.3%, Story Rich 10.7%, Singleplayer 2%
Waking up at the bottom of a brown world, an amnesiac bee faces a dreadful choice: the pornocracy of the Queen of Flies or complicity in the crimes of a perverted incel spider. Can she crawl out of the pit and defend her identity?
Why similar: Text-Based 19.4%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Political 16% ★, Dark Humor 14.2%, Philosophical 9.1%
Flower For A Farewell is a visual novel, Scroller-Adventure, that takes you on a journey with a turtle named Toby, who is going through grief. Meet characters who are dealing with a similar painful experience.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.6%, Point & Click 22.1%, Visual Novel 21%, Dialogue Heavy 16.3%, Adventure 5.8%
Wake up from a never-ending slumber and find your lost dreams in the shadows of the Peacock House.
Why similar: Text-Based 27.5%, Point & Click 26.5%, Visual Novel 23.5%, Story Rich 7.5%, Adventure 5.8%
This is a narrative adventure game in which the player becomes an administrator of the underworld who has lost both his memories and his body, and regains his lost memories and body. You can carry out executions, you can explore, everything is at your master's will!
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.1%, Point & Click 19%, Text-Based 17.8%, Dark Humor 17.2%, Dialogue Heavy 11.1%
A spin-off minigame collection of "Needy Streamer Overload". Meet your internet angel in this retro-style game world!
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.3%, Point & Click 21.3%, Dark Humor 16.3%, Text-Based 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
クリアしてはいけないゲームを、プレイしたことはありますか?Moratorium: Don’t Beat This Gameは、「クリアしてはいけない」一風変わった謎解きADVゲーム。頭を最大限までやわらかくしてパズルを解き、エンディングを回避し続けてください。
Why similar: Dark Humor 37.3%, Point & Click 24.6%, Text-Based 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Adventure 8.4%
You’re a snarky sentient tentacle in a chaotic hospital. Possess humans and creatures, befriend the right weirdos, and decide humanity’s fate in this dark humor visual novel where every character is a potential pawn… or pal.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.9%, Dark Humor 25.9%, Point & Click 20.1%, Story Rich 9.3%, Dialogue Heavy 8.1%
When the past awakens, the future bleeds. A full length cinematic sci-fi mystery visual novel where augmented reality, history, AI technology and murder collide in the heart of Kyoto.
Why similar: Text-Based 42.4%, Visual Novel 41%, Adventure 14.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%
A classic point and click adventure which takes place in a University and the prequel to Randal's Monday.
Why similar: Point & Click 37.5%, Dark Humor 36%, Adventure 16%, Story Rich 8.8%, Indie 1.7%
Frog Telephone (蛙电话 / 蛙電話) is a folklore mystery adventure game rooted in computer science concepts. You play as an amnesiac phone operator at a Tokyo travel agency, reconstructing shattered reality through the spin of a dial, exploring the terrifying truth hidden behind Gero City's mystery.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28%, Point & Click 21.9%, Text-Based 19%, Adventure 10.6%, Story Rich 9.4%
Scarecrow is a combo of adventure and adrenaline top-down shooter. Plunge into the chaos of gangster wars in post-soviet city and uncover the secrets of your dark past.
Why similar: Dark Humor 20.2%, Dialogue Heavy 15.2%, Point & Click 14.6%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%
Explore a deserted elementary school and escape from an alternate reality in this short adventure. Collect clues and experience changing endings.
Why similar: Text-Based 34.2%, Dark Humor 25.7%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Adventure 15.2%, Indie 3.6%
When an occult German WW2 division releases an ancient curse upon the world, a supernatural problem is going to require a supernatural solution. Take control of two playable heroes as they embark on a comedic, alternate-history adventure with a truly original story (99.9999% guaranteed).
Why similar: Dark Humor 31.8%, Point & Click 27.6%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Story Rich 8.6%, Adventure 7.8%
Don't Let Me Fade is an interactive adventure about memory, identity, and loss. Piece together fragments of a life - even if a simple teddy bear is the last symbol of connection to oneself in a world without time.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.7%, Visual Novel 24.8%, Text-Based 16.3%, Adventure 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
You'd think that after 20+ cases, there'd be no crime left in Twin Lakes - but that's not how crime works, rookie. Six new mind-melting mysteries await Detective McQueen and Officer Dooley - just as soon as they get the mustard out of Dooley's gun.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.5%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Text-Based 20.2%, Dark Humor 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
Roam a quiet late-night city in this chill point-and-click adventure. Click anything that catches your eye, check your phone, and reply to viewer comments only if you feel like it. Take your time and enjoy a slow, unhurried night—free from anyone’s expectations.
Why similar: Point & Click 29.8%, Visual Novel 22.8%, Text-Based 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Adventure 9.2%
A dark conversation with a girl during a nightly car trip. A short multi-ending novel game where you try to understand this girl and her pain.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.7%, Text-Based 22.7%, Dialogue Heavy 22.4%, Adventure 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 9%
Explore the island of Formentera and uncover its stories and ancient legends.
Why similar: Point & Click 34.6%, Text-Based 28.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, Adventure 12.1%, Retro 6.4%
Alone in the dead of night, you find yourself sent on a simple errand to check on a quiet gas station on the outskirts of town. But nothing here feels right. You can’t outrun this place. It wants you. And it will keep you.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.4%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Dialogue Heavy 16.2%, Point & Click 12.7%, Philosophical 11.6%
A short, twisted tale about a smuggler and a late night encounter in the English Channel. Control the camera and make tough choices, will you escape with your life?
Why similar: Text-Based 16.2%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Political 15.1% ★, Point & Click 14.5%, Dialogue Heavy 13.1%
Control Over is a story that begins when a player who loses his memory and falls down in a basement wakes up. And you have to control the player and decide how to solve this story.
Why similar: Text-Based 32.3%, Visual Novel 24.7%, Point & Click 18.1%, Adventure 13.3%, Story Rich 6.8%
Interactive fiction, visual novel adventure with point & click controls and AI-assisted illustrations. Explore a dangerous orbital station, an abandoned starship or a mysterious planet in this cyberpunk sci-fi text-based game. And, of course, discover a mystery that has an impact on the galaxy.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.9%, Point & Click 23.5%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Dialogue Heavy 10.8%, Story Rich 7.9%
A newly purchased smartphone. A familiar name under “People You May Know.” This weekend, Ritsu reconnects with a close friend from school—Saku. Through messages, café meetups, and everyday apps, experience a gentle visual novel about shared moments and unexpected reunions.
Why similar: Text-Based 29.3%, Visual Novel 26.1%, Dialogue Heavy 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Story Rich 6.7%
“Use your intellect and intuition to uncover the secrets tangled like a maze!”
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.9%, Point & Click 33.7%, Adventure 20.3%, Singleplayer 3.1%, Indie 2%
Comet Angel is a sci-fi yuri narrative adventure with point and click puzzles. Join teenagers Izzy and Nat on an emotional journey of self-discovery and acceptance as they make humanity's first-ever alien contact.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.7%, Text-Based 20.8%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Dialogue Heavy 12.8%, Philosophical 9.3%
A short story visual novel-like game with a gently interactive narrative and some puzzling mysteries to unlock. Discover how your father got tarred and feathered. Get lost in the memory with ever-corrupting visuals and an immersive soundscape as you make your way to the emu farm.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26%, Dark Humor 17.4%, Point & Click 17.2%, Text-Based 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%
The Dark Prophecy is a 2D pixel-art Point&Click adventure inspired by the best retro games of the 90s. Welcome to a peaceful medieval village, where life is safe and calm. But one fateful night, everything changes.
Why similar: Dark Humor 20.3%, Point & Click 19.5%, Text-Based 19%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%
Relive 1980s nostalgia in this classic adventure game. Cascadia Quest sends the player on an epic adventure though forests, mountains and mysterious lairs, on a mission of escape and retribution!
Why similar: Text-Based 28%, Point & Click 28%, Adventure 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Satire 8.5% ★
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Why similar: Point & Click 20.7%, Text-Based 20.1%, Dark Humor 17%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%
The frontier does not want to be settled. A narrative highly replayable story game where your choices build a settlement, shape its story, and seal its fate. Every run ends. Every obituary tells a story only you lived.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.4%, Dark Humor 20.2%, Visual Novel 20%, Point & Click 19.7%, Philosophical 9.9%
Stamped follows the journeys of six young travelers whose paths intersect across Asian urban landscapes. Bound by pleasure-fueled self-destruction, the group flounders from city to city, confronting the grief and discrimination that caused them to travel in the first place.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.4%, Dark Humor 20.3%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Point & Click 19.2%, Dialogue Heavy 12.5%
It's the year 2xxx. The inexperienced Toru Sumiki lands a job managing Hookah Haze, a new hookah lounge on the outskirts of Akihabara, where they meet three eccentric girls. The story unfolds as the girls gradually open up to them, connecting through their fondness for hookah...
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.6%, Point & Click 20.3%, Text-Based 18.7%, Dark Humor 13.6%, Dialogue Heavy 10.4%
An adventure game that can be played with a picture book feel, without text in the game.
Why similar: Point & Click 31.6%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Adventure 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Story Rich 10.3%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.2%, Text-Based 22.4%, Point & Click 14%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Story Rich 8.1%
"retrospect" is a linear, full-length visual novel. Trace the memories of the ghosts and learn about them. That is the only mourning you can do.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.9%, Text-Based 31.1%, Adventure 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Story Rich 4.1%
魔法の薬とそれにまつわる人々、そして『魔女』が織り成す50の物語。
Why similar: Visual Novel 37%, Text-Based 25.2%, Adventure 13.4%, Story Rich 11%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
A hilarious retro game mixing text-based adventures with point-and-click mechanics! Solve puzzles, roll the dice, and shape your story with multiple endings in a pixel-perfect 16-color world. Relive the charm of classic games with a modern twist!
Why similar: Text-Based 26.2%, Point & Click 22.1%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Dark Humor 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%
is a story-driven adventure about a young woman who loses her balance in life after a major event and begins searching for her path again. Explore her daily moments, talk with people, and follow her journey toward finding answers.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.4%, Point & Click 26.5%, Text-Based 14%, Adventure 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%
“A meteorite will fall in three days. That's why I want to commit suicide proactively before then.” The girl who told me this upon our first meeting was someone I encountered on the school rooftop—a place that should have been off-limits.
Why similar: Text-Based 45.6%, Visual Novel 40%, Adventure 8.7%, Indie 3.1%, Singleplayer 2.7%
可愛い後輩と2人っきり……冷凍庫の中で。 低体温症、矛盾脱衣、幻覚などの苦痛を乗り越えた先にあるのは、「真相」と「死」のみ。
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 23.3%, Visual Novel 23.3%, Point & Click 21.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Text-Based 8.9%
幽霊のために、何ができるの
Why similar: Text-Based 43.7%, Visual Novel 40.9%, Adventure 11.6%, Singleplayer 3.8%
The Mask of Agnosia is a surreal 3D narrative RPG. Navigate and map a shifting network of waterways to recover a boat keeper’s memories. Solve matching puzzles to reveal a fallen kingdom, confront specters of time, and collect sacred masks to rebuild an ancient tower before the light fades.
Why similar: Point & Click 31.3%, Visual Novel 27%, Text-Based 16%, Adventure 13.8%, Story Rich 5.1%
Our algorithm has chosen you for inclusion in the DECRYPTO project. Your job is simple: we send encrypted texts, you decipher them. Loyalty and diligence will be rewarded with upgrades and customization options for your system. Disobedience and sabotage will be punished.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.7%, Political 19.6% ★, Dark Humor 16.2%, Text-Based 14.1%, Philosophical 7.8%
A short visual novel about a stylish blonde-dyed part-timer who works the night shift.
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.4%, Text-Based 36%, Adventure 17%, Story Rich 7.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual SNS! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.
Why similar: Dark Humor 22.6%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Text-Based 19.6%, Point & Click 17.1%, Story Rich 8.1%
In the last days of their life, a dying person takes one final gamble... No More Future is a linear Sci-Fi Visual Novel, where you explore a futuristic world as an android trying to rebuild their old life. In this strange journey, they'll question the very foundations of their life and their world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.3%, Text-Based 29%, Political 12.2% ★, Story Rich 9.1%, Adventure 8.9%
유산을 차지하는 건 과연 누가 될 것인가?
Why similar: Text-Based 39.9%, Visual Novel 36.9%, Story Rich 10.7%, Adventure 8.9%, Singleplayer 2.2%
From the creators of the award winning games “The Whispered World” and “Deponia” comes this extraordinary game Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes.
Why similar: Point & Click 50.8%, Dark Humor 30%, Adventure 13%, Indie 1.9%, Retro 1.6%
"Life sometimes feels like it’s going in circles." Little Girl On Earth Asking Why She Asking Why is a short pixel art Visual Novel about a girl who tell herself this, forever. Maybe you can try to help her ?
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.8%, Text-Based 19.8%, Philosophical 17.6%, Point & Click 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%
While in communication with supernatural forces, two influencers launch a daring new social media brand.
Why similar: Dark Humor 21.5%, Political 20.1% ★, Visual Novel 18.1%, Philosophical 12.8%, Satire 8.8% ★
From the everyday passenger to the horrors of Halloween, Spirit Driver is a short, casual conversation visual novel where your choices can affect the fates of people and spirits alike. Remember, your choices have consequences. Good luck!
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.2%, Dialogue Heavy 24.4%, Text-Based 23.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, Indie 1.2%
「彼は本当に精神疾患なのか?それとも……」 精神科医である道島(主人公)は、ある入院患者の担当を任される。母親を刺したというその少年は、 奇妙な幻聴の症状を抱えており……。貴方は神話生物の魔の手から逃れ、生き延びる事が出来るのか…!?
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.1%, Text-Based 25.5%, Pixel Graphics 17.4%, Adventure 13.9%, Indie 1.6%
「これから私が話すのは、かみさまが作った、にせものの世界の終わりの物語」これは、愛と狂気と猟奇の惑星と——「僕」の終わりの物語。午前4時、終焉を待つ不死鳥と、罪を犯した僕と君の最期のひととき。過去作「偽物ワールズエンド」完結編 最終章「午前4時のまにまに -偽物ワールズエンド-」
Why similar: Text-Based 27.6%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Pixel Graphics 19.4%, Adventure 17.6%, Story Rich 11.2%
The Secrets of Jesus is a classic point & click adventure game, which tells an old tale in a completely new manner.
Why similar: Point & Click 37.6%, Dark Humor 33.7%, Adventure 22.2%, Indie 6.6%
A short Visual Novel. Player will play as a reclusive writer who explores in her own dreams by moving and clicking, listening to and recording the story of a dream-prisoner. As the story progresses, she can no longer remain detached ...
Why similar: Dark Humor 27%, Visual Novel 25.2%, Point & Click 24.9%, Text-Based 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%
Bleedings Moons is an interactive story revolving around the themes of fate, duty and free will. Your actions and decisions will shape the story of the game, so that Ian's story will be your story, with the logical consequences of your choices.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.6%, Political 19.1% ★, Visual Novel 18.3%, Point & Click 18%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%