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Games Like Sigh of the Abyss

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

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Embrace the monster within in this dark fantasy visual novel with inclusive romances. Befriend charming allies, defy bitter rivals, fall in love. Your choices will save or condemn mortals, shaping the fate of a city as beautiful as it is cruel.

Reviews: Very Positive — 96% — of 178 reviews
Released: 2024-10-11
Developer: Rascal Devworks
Publisher: Wings
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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  1. #1 Sigh of the Abyss: Shadow Bonds
    97% matchVery Positive93% of 103 reviews2022
    Dev: Rascal Devworks
    Windows

    Embrace the monster within to free yourself from a curse in this dark fantasy visual novel, a standalone introduction to the characters and setting of Sigh of the Abyss.

    Why similar: Otome 18.5%, LGBTQ+ 9.4%, Historical 8.7%, Lore-Rich 8.3%, Dark Fantasy 6.7%

  2. #2 Demonheart: The Ice Demon
    96% matchMostly Positive79% of 128 reviews2022
    Dev: Rolling Crown
    Windows · Mac

    Play as the young witch Shar, as she moves in with a famous witch who keeps demonic prisoners in her basement. Will you find romance or doom?

    Why similar: Otome 26%, LGBTQ+ 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 7.6%, Visual Novel 7.6%, Multiple Endings 7.5%

  3. #3 Demonheart
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 752 reviews2017
    Dev: Rolling Crown
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Discover the secrets of the witches and demons in this dark fantasy romance game, featuring a female protagonist whose personality is completely up to the player thanks to extensive dialog choices.

    Why similar: Otome 24.8%, LGBTQ+ 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.4%, Visual Novel 7.3%

  4. #4 Demonheart: Hunters
    95% matchVery Positive84% of 292 reviews2020
    Dev: Rolling Crown
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Embrace or resist the demonic influence around you. Romance your companions in this RPG with an emphasis on conversation choices and character interactions.

    Why similar: Otome 26.6%, LGBTQ+ 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 8.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%, Romance 7.7%

  5. #5 Chronicles of Taldun: The Remainder
    94% matchVery Positive97% of 148 reviews2022
    Dev: Square Weasel Studio
    Windows · Linux

    A dark fantasy tale where death is not the end but the path to the truth. Two magi trapped in a collapsing tower must unravel a deadly mystery. Each death reveals another piece of the puzzle that is their shared past and forbidden love. For fans of House in Fata Morgana and literary dark fantasy.

    Why similar: Otome 24.2%, LGBTQ+ 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%, Multiple Endings 7.4%

  6. #6 Solstice
    94% matchMostly Positive76% of 190 reviews2016
    Dev: MoaCube
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Solstice is a dystopian mystery visual novel about small personal disasters that turn into great catastrophes.

    Why similar: Otome 19.4%, LGBTQ+ 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%, Visual Novel 7.4%, Dark Fantasy 7.4%

  7. #7 Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds
    93% matchVery Positive93% of 2,174 reviews2017
    Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Romance 12 handsome warriors and the samurai of the Shinsengumi, uncover their dark secrets, and conquer your demons in this historical fantasy visual novel! Your narrative choices unlock multiple branching storylines and 30 different endings!

    Why similar: Otome 49.7%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Historical 12.5%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Romance 8%

  8. #8 Arcadie: Second-Born
    92% matchVery Positive95% of 385 reviews2022
    Dev: Arcadie & Utopie
    Windows · Mac

    In this interactive tale of love and war, be the force of reason that your kingdom needs, or perpetuate its reputation as a force of destruction. Find love and weave friendships, or cast it all away for the sake of retribution.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Romance 8.9%

  9. #9 Arcadia Fallen
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 508 reviews2021
    Dev: Galdra Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Play the role of a young alchemist apprentice who is unwillingly bound to an illegal spirit. Suddenly drawn into a war between humanity and magic, they must join a group of unlikely heroes to escape their own doom, hopefully saving the world along the way.

    Why similar: Otome 33.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, LGBTQ+ 12.9%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Romance 9.1%

  10. #10 Bewitching Sinners
    90% matchVery Positive96% of 487 reviews2024
    Dev: Miss Xero
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Bewitching Sinners is a dark comedy dating sim where your choices will either leave you with your true love or ruin a whole world and potentially killing millions of people within it, no pressure! Explore a fantasy world full of witches, hot priests, and the occasional dance with death.

    Why similar: Otome 28.2%, LGBTQ+ 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Visual Novel 8.6%, Romance 7.6%

  11. #11 Mizuchi 白蛇心傳
    91% matchVery Positive96% of 104 reviews2020
    Dev: Aikasa Collective
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Mizuchi 白蛇心傳 is a heartfelt and philosophical yuri visual novel inspired by the Legend of the White Snake and multiple folklores. Follow Linh's journey with a beautiful shape-shifting temptress and a resourceful warrior nun, and experience a story of friendship, love, transformation, and belonging.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.3%, Historical 11.4%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Romance 9.1%

  12. #12 Cinders
    89% matchVery Positive87% of 787 reviews2014
    Dev: MoaCube
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    A mature take on Cinderella that's all about player choices and breaking the classic fairy tale in any way you like.

    Why similar: Otome 28.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Choices Matter 9.2%

  13. #13 My Vow to My Liege
    88% matchVery Positive92% of 4,072 reviews2020
    Dev: YETU GAMEPub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    《My Vow to My Liege》is a visual novel dating game. Players get to play as a girl disguised as the King of Ng, a man. The 4 dateable characters are: the guide, the enemy, the minister and the guard.Will they choose the man over the country? Love over hate? Who will they finally end up with?

    Why similar: Otome 48.1%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Romance 14.9%, Visual Novel 12.5%, LGBTQ+ 4.2%

  14. #14 Ambition: A Minuet in Power
    89% matchVery Positive86% of 419 reviews2021
    Dev: Joy Manufacturing Co.Pub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    18th century Paris - a city of love, lies and revolution. You are a woman of fashion trying to survive the political turmoil. Date a cast of unforgettable characters. Amass the wealth and respect you deserve. Engage in gossip that can alter the course of history, or lead you to the guillotine.

    Why similar: Otome 21.1%, LGBTQ+ 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Historical 10.9%, Visual Novel 8.8%

  15. #15 Cabernet
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 1,924 reviews2025
    Dev: Party for IntrovertsPub: Akupara Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Cabernet is a 2D narrative RPG set in a 19th century Eastern European inspired world, with a modern twist. Guide Liza, a young vampire in her new unlife among the unsuspecting townsfolk. Will you retain your humanity or descend further into the horror you have become?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%

  16. #16 OBSCURA
    86% matchVery Positive99% of 426 reviews2024
    Dev: Rotten RaccoonsPub: Kaguya Project
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Descend under a mountain to the marketplace below, where everything has a price. Meet the four men who can each give you what you need, but beware: they have their own hidden motives and uses for you. OBSCURA is a dark fantasy romance VN that asks how far you'll go to get what you need.

    Why similar: Otome 27.8%, LGBTQ+ 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%, Cinematic 9.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.7%

  17. #17 The Radiants
    87% matchVery Positive86% of 85 reviews2023
    Dev: Rose Arcana Games
    Windows · Mac

    The Radiants is a magical adventure visual novel with light stat raising & multiple endings. Choose what kind of Oracle you will become and maybe find romance along the way.

    Why similar: Otome 30%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%, Romance 9%, Visual Novel 9%

  18. #18 The Silent Kingdom
    84% matchVery Positive100% of 299 reviews2025
    Dev: Lucky Cat
    Windows

    An otome RPG adventure with a dark story and meaningful choices. Shape the fate of a princess who must corrupt her soul in order to save her kingdom.

    Why similar: Otome 37.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Romance 9.5%

  19. #19 Homicipher
    83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,818 reviews2024
    Dev: 八名木GamesPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Homicipher is a language deciphering and exploration ADV based on the concept of "romance with horror men." The protagonist, who has wandered into another world, interacts with non-human beings to decipher their language while striving to escape.

    Why similar: Otome 31.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Visual Novel 8.6%

  20. #20 The Divine Speaker
    84% matchVery Positive96% of 436 reviews2022
    Dev: Two and a Half Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A story-rich tale of breaking the bonds of fate... and meeting some cute guys along the way!

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.7%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Romance 12.4%, Multiple Endings 11%, Magic 10%

  21. #21 OZMAFIA!!
    85% matchVery Positive82% of 675 reviews2016
    Dev: Poni-Pachet SYPub: MangaGamer
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Once upon a time, a girl, her pet dog, and three companions made a journey to meet a great wizard who could grant their wishes. But what if the girl hadn’t believed that “there’s no place like home”? Explore a fairytale world through a dozen routes and 20+ endings!

    Why similar: Otome 61.6%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Romance 10.2%, Fantasy 1.7%

  22. #22 Astoria: Fate's Kiss
    82% matchVery Positive98% of 57 reviews2024
    Dev: UNICO INC.Pub: Voltage Inc.
    Windows

    It's a dangerous thing, gods and monsters living among mortals. Good thing your agency exists to keep them in line. With big dreams and an even bigger heart, you aspire to climb the agency's ladder... That is, until one day five mythical beings ask for your help!

    Why similar: Otome 33.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Visual Novel 13.7%, LGBTQ+ 10.4%, Romance 9.9%

  23. #23 Legends of Savvarah: Children of the Sun
    80% matchVery Positive91% of 77 reviews2025
    Dev: ST Sinovar
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A fantasy interactive story (visual novel) where the mysteries of ancient gods, enigmas of bygone eras, magic, and the complex relationships between various beings are intricately woven together.

    Why similar: Otome 22.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Visual Novel 9%, Choices Matter 7.3%

  24. #24 Crimson Spires
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 94 reviews2020
    Dev: Woodsy Studio
    Windows

    This otome-style visual novel blends eeriness and romance into a compelling drama. A ring of deadly towers traps you in the small mining town of Bataille, Missouri with extreme conspiracy theorists, a serial killer, and wealthy vampires. Choose your partner wisely.

    Why similar: Otome 49.2%, Adventure 18.4%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Romance 15.2%

  25. #25 BAD END THEATER
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 9,533 reviews2021
    Dev: NomnomNami
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.7%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Choices Matter 12.7%

  26. #26 ARISEN - Chronicles of Var'Nagal
    81% matchVery Positive83% of 85 reviews2021
    Dev: Maratus
    Windows

    ARISEN is a narrative card game where you use your emotions to create your own story in a dark fantasy universe.

    Why similar: Otome 19.3%, LGBTQ+ 12.3%, Lore-Rich 10.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%

  27. #27 Winds of Change
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 583 reviews2019
    Dev: Klace
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Lead The Rebellion, build your army, and shape the world with your choices. A story-heavy adventure game with multiple endings, romance options, and non-linear storytelling. A vast fantasy world waiting to be explored. Inspired by Dragon Age, and Mass Effect. Fully voice acted by a stellar cast!

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Romance 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Choices Matter 11.8%

  28. #28 When The Night Comes
    79% matchVery Positive93% of 327 reviews2021
    Dev: Lunaris Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    When The Night Comes is a queer, narrative-driven, supernatural visual novel.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21%, Otome 15.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%, Romance 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.4%

  29. #29 Road to Empress I
    74% matchVery Positive87% of 11,428 reviews2025
    Dev: New One Studio
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    You've never played a game like this before. Road to Empress I is a cinematic palace adventure where your choices decide everyone's fate. Tackle multiple story branches and a high mortality rate with charm, wisdom and courage? First...survive.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 15.4%, Historical 14%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Cinematic 10.5%

  30. #30 Reviver
    76% matchVery Positive92% of 217 reviews2025
    Dev: Cotton Game
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    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: Hand-drawn 23%, Female Protagonist 19.4%, Visual Novel 19%, Romance 14.6%, Multiple Endings 11.2%

  31. #31 Sword Daughter
    81% matchMixed53% of 137 reviews2015
    Dev: HanabiraPub: Hanako Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Choose a path to adventure! Will you sneak into the dragon's lair, or challenge the beast openly? Will you fight for vengeance or for glory? Will you be tempted by elven romance? Will you be buried underground forever? Relive classic 1980s fantasy in this remastered gamebook.

    Why similar: Otome 27.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Multiple Endings 9%, Romance 8.6%

  32. #32 Seers Isle
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 197 reviews2018
    Dev: Nova-box
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Seers Isle is a narrative game, set in a fantasy version of medieval northern Europe, where your choices impact the fate of a group of characters.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Female Protagonist 13%

  33. #33 Amarantus
    77% matchVery Positive82% of 79 reviews2023
    Dev: ub4q
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Roadtrip across the country. Confront a tyrant. The revolution will be messy—but the relationships will be messier.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 13.2%, Romance 13%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%

  34. #34 Of Frost and Flowers
    76% matchVery Positive91% of 66 reviews2023
    Dev: Elseth GamesPub: Neoclassic Games
    Windows · Mac

    An otome-fantasy visual novel. Play as Alto, a fearless knight, and enter a world of magic and myths with secrets waiting for you to unveil.

    Why similar: Otome 35.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%, Romance 10.2%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Female Protagonist 8.8%

  35. #35 The House in Fata Morgana
    75% matchVery Positive95% of 6,041 reviews2016
    Dev: NOVECTPub: MangaGamer
    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A gothic suspense tale set in a cursed mansion. "The House in Fata Morgana" is a full-length visual novel spanning nearly a millennium that deals in tragedy, human nature, and insanity.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.3%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Romance 12.7%, Multiple Endings 10%, Dark 9.5%

  36. #36 Loren The Amazon Princess
    77% matchVery Positive82% of 614 reviews2014
    Dev: Winter Wolves
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Loren The Amazon Princess is a fantasy epic combining intricate turn-based battles with a heroic tale of overcoming evil - with a twist! In this tale, you play as a loyal servant of the hero rather than the hero herself.

    Why similar: Otome 21.9%, LGBTQ+ 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%, Romance 8.3%

  37. #37 Demonheart: The Cursed Trial
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 127 reviews2025
    Dev: Rolling Crown
    Windows · Mac

    You are a girl with a demonic heart, trapped with a group of suspicious individuals. A demonspawn arrives, setting off a chain of mysterious murders. Can you trust any of your fellow captives and find love in the chaos? Or will you fight for your life alone?

    Why similar: Otome 38.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%

  38. #38 Gilded Shadows
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 192 reviews2022
    Dev: Steamberry Studio
    Windows

    A GxB visual novel that explores a whimsical, yet dangerous world which blends the solarpunk and cyberpunk aesthetics into a unique adventure. As you follow the MC on her journey, pursue various love interests in a stand-alone story unique to that route.

    Why similar: Otome 36%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Romance 10.8%, Visual Novel 10%, Female Protagonist 7.8%

  39. #39 Melancholy Love
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 71 reviews2021
    Dev: White Dew GamesPub: Kikai Digital
    Windows · Mac

    Melancholy Love is a Yuri Visual Novel between an elite and a misfit in an All-Girls' High School. How will sparks flare between the two?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.4%, Romance 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.9%

  40. #40 Ten Trials of Babel: The Doppelganger Maze
    71% matchVery Positive93% of 4,340 reviews2022
    Dev: 红渊Pub: NVLMaker
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Otome × Death Game × Mild Horror Multiple Endings Puzzle RPG

    Why similar: Otome 35.6%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Choices Matter 7.2%

  41. #41 Throne of Monsters 怪物的王座
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 190 reviews2025
    Dev: 雏形游戏Pub: Comma 49
    Windows

    "Throne of Monsters" is a fantasy visual novel with map exploration and card-based combat.Trapped in a mist-covered city, you must slay the false king to escape.Face monsters, confront tears and regret, and lead the world to rebirth.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.1%, Lore-Rich 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Visual Novel 10.7%

  42. #42 The Confines Of The Crown
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 255 reviews2015
    Dev: Hanako Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Madeleine Valois is a prince's companion. It is her responsibility to keep him out of trouble - not to let him walk blindly into a political minefield, not to let him get arrested for a crime he didn't commit, and definitely not to let him fall in love with her...

    Why similar: Otome 32.2%, LGBTQ+ 12%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Multiple Endings 7.8%

  43. #43 The Pirate's Fate
    72% matchVery Positive90% of 329 reviews2018
    Dev: T.F. WrightPub: FoxWright Productions
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Embark on a swashbuckling adventure in The Pirate's Fate, a visual novel experience with a unique twist: the story, the crew, and who you are transform based on your choices. Seek treasure, find love, and choose your fate.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.8%, LGBTQ+ 25%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Adventure 5.5%

  44. #44 SoulSet
    73% matchVery Positive90% of 161 reviews2017
    Dev: NoBreadStudio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    SoulSet is a mystery/romance visual novel, in which you can try to avoid death and pursue a relationship with both male and female characters. You play as Mariko, who finds herself trapped in an eerie mansion with five other people who claim to have no recollection of their past. Who will you trust?

    Why similar: Otome 26.8%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Romance 8.7%, LGBTQ+ 8.1%

  45. #45 Changeling
    72% matchVery Positive93% of 167 reviews2019
    Dev: Steamberry Studio
    Windows · Mac

    A dark, fantastical romantic comedy that focuses not just on falling in love, but rediscovering your past and the dangers of a supernatural world - where what's at stake is not just your heart, but also your life.

    Why similar: Otome 56.6%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Visual Novel 12%, Romance 8%, Fantasy 8%

  46. #46 Across the Grooves
    71% matchVery Positive93% of 127 reviews2020
    Dev: Nova-box
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Your choices affect the destiny of Alice, drastically changing her reality and allowing her to explore alternative destinies by modifying her past. Travel across European cities, meet colourful characters and solve the mystery.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.3%

  47. #47 Lake of Voices
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 620 reviews2018
    Dev: GB Patch Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    A free horror Visual Novel about an ill-fated journey across Sinnlos, a lake where gruesome monsters lurk just beneath the surface. With times being so dire you'll need to decide what, and who, is going to be sacrificed. Anyone can be saved, but not everyone can be.

    Why similar: Otome 30.1%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Choices Matter 9.7%

  48. #48 The Fog Knows Your Name
    71% matchVery Positive87% of 79 reviews2019
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Step into the fog to confront your terror: the evil that hides within. Unravel the fog's mysteries before you become its next victim. Or join us, instead.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.4%, Romance 18%, Choices Matter 15.4%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Story Rich 10.5%

  49. #49 Mask of the Rose
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 390 reviews2023
    Dev: Failbetter Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A marvellous romance with a hint of murder, where every playthrough is different! Seek love, friendship, or more... intimate encounters. Help a murdered man find justice. And watch out for the bats.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.2%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Romance 12.8%, Lore-Rich 12.6%, Hand-drawn 11%

  50. #50 The Chrono Jotter
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 2,205 reviews2021
    Dev: Orca LayoutPub: 2P Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Rewind time to save your girlfriend in a twisted high school death game. A gripping yuri visual novel: Investigate brutal murders, unravel psychological horrors, and fight for a forbidden love that defies death itself.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Story Rich 9.2%

  51. #51 DRAMAtical Murder
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,466 reviews2021
    Dev: Nitro+CHiRALPub: JAST
    Windows
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Aoba's vibrant cyberpunk world is one of contrasts: high-tech virtual reality battles versus street gang turf wars, ultra-exclusive luxury resorts and tiny junk shops. The choices you make will shape the path of Aoba's journey into the dark secrets lurking beneath the glossy sheen of the city.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 41.5%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Romance 13.3%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Multiple Endings 8.7%

  52. #52 The Dark Queen of Mortholme
    66% matchVery Positive82% of 3,218 reviews2025
    Dev: MosuPub: Monster Theater
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 54 minMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    You are the final boss, the Dark Queen of Mortholme, unrivaled in power. A hero invades and is easily crushed. Yet, they keep returning. A short-form indie game about an unusual bond, perspectives, and the beauty of change.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 17.5%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Dark 13.9%, Romance 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.1%

  53. #53 World of Witchcraft
    69% matchMixed65% of 97 reviews2025
    Dev: Mystic Sin Creations
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Immerse yourself in a world where ambition, magic, and lust intertwine.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Romance 10.2%

  54. #54 Scarlet Defiance: The Wall Between Us
    68% matchMostly Positive80% of 50 reviews2024
    Dev: Vmmersion Studios
    Windows · Linux

    In this dark fantasy yuri visual novel, follow the events that lead up to the fateful meeting of two young women. Accompany Sofia, a human revolutionary, and Vlatka, the vampire princess, as they navigate political upheaval, forbidden romance, and the ugliness of war.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Romance 14.3%

  55. #55 Wicked Willow
    70% matchVery Positive92% of 73 reviews2020
    Dev: T.F. Wright
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    If they call me wicked for following my heart, then so be it. Awaken your inner witch, pursue forbidden love, and unlock your destiny in this visual novel adventure, with 8 unique plot paths.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 40.2%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Story Rich 9%

  56. #56 Love Curse: Find Your Soulmate
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,847 reviews2025
    Dev: Xso
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Love Curse is a GL visual novel. You’ve fallen under a curse, and the only way to break it is to find your soulmate! The clock is ticking… Will you find true love? And what secrets will you uncover along the way?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.9%, Female Protagonist 19.1%, Visual Novel 14%, Romance 9.1%, Choices Matter 7.9%

  57. #57 It gets so lonely here
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 1,971 reviews2023
    Dev: ebi-hime
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Romance 9.3%

  58. #58 The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 5,842 reviews2023
    Dev: DeconstructeamPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Immerse yourself in an enchanting narrative experience as Fortuna, a fortune-teller Witch condemned to exile on her asteroid home. Craft your own Tarot deck, regain your freedom, and shape the fate of the cosmic Witch society.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Magic 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.2%

  59. #59 Jester / King
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 90 reviews2021
    Dev: Rolling Crown
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    You wake up as a jester next to the king's lifeless body. You are trapped in a cursed kingdom with three love interests. Will you seek the truth, help the others, or try to escape?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Romance 10.4%

  60. #60 Choice of the Deathless
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 323 reviews2014
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Battle demons and undead attorneys, and win souls to pay back your student loans! At the elite demonic-law firm of Varkath Nebuchadnezzar Stone, you'll depose a fallen god, find romance, and maybe even make partner, if you don't lose your own soul first.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 66.2%, Interactive Fiction 33.8%

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