- #1 Rainbow Heights Academy: Year 1
97% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: White Room Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
You've been given the chance to go to the country's most prestigious academy. Your future couldn't have looked brighter! But you'll soon find out nothing is ever as it seems...
Why similar: Life Sim 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Immersive Sim 9.3%
- #2 RAVE
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: onemc
Windows · Linux
A story-driven adult visual novel packed with drama, humor, impactful choices—and sex. In RAVE, you step into the shoes of a troublemaker who's finally pushed things too far. Reconnect with old friends, meet new girls, and shape your future through meaningful choices in a heartfelt, branching story.
Why similar: Life Sim 19.4%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Emotional 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.5%
- #3 Earth Ten Days : 981Hz
96% matchPositive93% of 43 reviews2025
Dev: TinyBigger
Windows · Mac
On December 22, 2999 AD, the Dutaf man—who had paid a fortune to purchase ownership of Earth from humanity—are about to fully take over the blue planet and begin reverting it to a primordial state.
Why similar: Life Sim 15.7%, Emotional 15.1%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Choices Matter 9.9%
- #4 Your Story: Games with Death
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BoldBox
Windows
A medieval text quest in the "Choose Your Own Adventure" genre, where each choice could be your last. Create your story with more than 2,000 events, 200 of which will prove fatal. In a world where death plays against you, can you outsmart it and write your own story?
Why similar: Life Sim 24.8%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
- #5 Yuika My Bestie
94% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Feeling Potion
Windows · Mac
Experience a pastel-toned emotional journey in Yuika My Bestie, a short visual novel you can complete in under 15 minutes per playthrough. With 5 unique endings and heartfelt choices, it takes just 30–40 minutes to explore every path of this soft, late-night cry.
Why similar: Emotional 14.9%, Life Sim 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Choices Matter 10.3%
- #6 My Child Lebensborn Remastered
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,237 reviews2023
Dev: Sarepta Studio AS
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
My Child Lebensborn is a story-driven nurture game based on real events. Play as the adoptive parent of Karin or Klaus, and experience the struggles they go through alongside them. Balance your time and resources wisely, while helping your child cope with the effects of hatred.
Why similar: Life Sim 33.4%, Emotional 22%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Simulation 10.4%, Immersive Sim 10.4%
- #7 Our Personal Space
93% matchPositive83% of 30 reviews2021
Dev: Metasepia Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel where your choices determine the future of your relationship and the success of your colony. Choose how to treat your husband and how to spend your free time in this frontier sci-fi story.
Why similar: Life Sim 20.9%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Immersive Sim 9.7%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%
- #8 The Elevator: Beyond the Doors
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Verse and Vision
Windows
A narrative-driven psychological visual novel where every floor of an elevator reveals a key moment from your past. Face your regrets, uncover forgotten memories, and make choices that shape your future. Will you find closure, or remain trapped in your own mind?
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.5%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Text-Based 10.9%
- #9 Room of Depression
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 800 reviews2023
Dev: FirePillar2Pub: IndieArk
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
"Same encounter, different world." Moon is a young woman who lives an ordinary city life as an office worker. However, because she suffers from depression, she reacts and deals with things in a way that is very different from regular city folk.
Why similar: Emotional 20%, Drama 16.6%, Life Sim 15.9%, Education 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%
- #10 The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is
91% matchVery Positive98% of 296 reviews2021
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
The first step that you never knew you needed to take to get to wherever you're wanting to go...
Why similar: Emotional 14.8%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Life Sim 12.3%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Multiple Endings 11.5%
- #11 Last Chance in Xollywood
90% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: A. Hagen
Windows
In this sci-fi RPG/visual novel, you are an extraterrestrial movie director at a low-budget movie studio. Struggle against capitalism, corruption, and your eccentric coworkers to get the movie done on time and under budget.
Why similar: Life Sim 22%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Drama 9.4%
- #12 Ted
89% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Başar Melih Tümtürk
Windows · Mac · Linux
Parent Ted, your own childhood. On this journey, you will have the chance to discover your inner child and better understand the trauma and emotions of your childhood.
Why similar: Life Sim 20.8%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Emotional 11.3%, Drama 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%
- #13 30 Days: A Sobriety Simulator
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Not Right Now StudiosPub: Not Right Now Studios
Windows
Find your resolve, despite the challenges of the future. 30 Days: A Sobriety Simulator is an emotionally compelling cyberpunk visual novel grappling with themes of addiction, control, resilience, recovery, and community. The first thirty days are the hardest; how will you walk towards sobriety?
Why similar: Life Sim 20%, Emotional 15%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Choices Matter 11%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
- #14 Beach Episode
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: IFOnly
Windows · Mac · Linux
You didn't want to spend your summer at the beach, but after being dragged there by your friend, you decide to make the most of it! Meet four unique girls and spend time with them to unlock and uncover their hidden stories, and maybe even fall in love in this heart-throbbing, rom-com visual novel!
Why similar: Life Sim 17.5%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Multiple Endings 13%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Simulation 11.4%
- #15 NOAH: 2050
87% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Team NOAH
Windows
『NOAH: 2050』 is a 2D visual novel game that blends an adventure format where you can explore a school.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.8%, Multiple Endings 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Drama 10.7%
- #16 Cryspace
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: JIMMY DIAMOND
Windows
Cryspace is a fresh visual novel with a nostalgic flavor. Talk to your friends online, meet with them in-person, and allow your friend group to grow in numbers, or fall into despair through your own decision-making and discretion. Experience the first few dates with Sam for FREE.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.6%, Emotional 13.2%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Drama 12.3%
- #17 Open Spaces SE
86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Queenship Game StudioPub: Queenship Game Studio, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Skylar is an student with anxiety. Walter is a farmer with social anxiety and PTSD. Jessica is a programmer with anxiety and agoraphobia. Li Wei is an technologist with intense anxiety. Navigate their stories, learn how they move through the world, and about methods of treatment and recovery.
Why similar: Education 15.7%, Emotional 12.9%, Visual Novel 12%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%
- #18 Chinese overtime
84% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: LIU HAO
Windows
A simulation SLG (Simulated Management) game that simulates working life in a modern city. In the game, you will play as a young graduate starting a magical working journey.
Why similar: Life Sim 31.6%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Simulation 14.5%, Drama 13.5%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
- #19 Lullaby Days
85% matchVery Positive86% of 119 reviews2022
Dev: Sunflo Labs
Windows
Marchen fantasy raising simulation 『Lullaby Days』 is a game where the goal is to grow a duckling girl into a hero. Your duckling girl will grow through education, part-time work, exploration, and more. Create 70 endings in the Kingdom of Oberebach with around 90 sub-characters.
Why similar: Life Sim 25.4%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Story Rich 8.7%
- #20 我的时光:大学日记
83% matchMostly Negative27% of 393 reviews2026
Dev: WaterWood Studio
Windows · Mac
《College Diaries》 is a simulation game set against the backdrop of college life. Players take on the role of a college freshman, shaping their college career by choosing different majors, joining various clubs, participating in campus activities.
Why similar: Life Sim 21.4%, Emotional 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Drama 11.6%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #21 30 Days Another
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: THE BRICKS GAMES
Windows
「30 Days」 will change someone's life, maybe your life.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 12.4%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Emotional 11.6%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Education 11.2%
- #22 Life of a Dispatch English Teacher in Japan
82% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: Yuri Kissaten
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel about living through a sudden and chaotic job loss, and making tough choices about your future. Based on the real-life experiences of foreign teachers living in Japan.
Why similar: Education 16.5%, Emotional 15.7%, Life Sim 13.4%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Drama 11.8%
- #23 Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE
82% matchVery Positive88% of 989 reviews2025
Dev: VISUAL ARTS/KeyPub: VISUAL ARTS
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 118.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
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: Emotional 20.4%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Multiple Endings 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Choices Matter 10.4%
- #24 Roommates, Romance, and Ringing Hearts
81% matchVery Positive96% of 322 reviews2026
Dev: TV Asahi Corporation
Windows · Mac
Co-produced by TV Asahi and Aiming, this “drama-level” live-action romance game lets you experience a year of love, laughter, and longing. Decode the subtle signals of affection and create your own unforgettable love story.
Why similar: Life Sim 13.6%, Emotional 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Drama 10%
- #25 Song of Life
81% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Experience Game Studio
Windows
A small visual novel about the adventures of a guy named Leon, who wants to change his past. During his school years, a lot of interesting things happened, there were a lot of girls, and where is all this now… That's what Leon thought until he found an amulet that could send him back several years.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.2%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Emotional 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
- #26 Fairy Comedy:A Love Hard To Find
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DOVEFLOWERSPub: 2P Games
Windows
这是一段关于幸福的故事。不谙世事的鸟儿,跌跌撞撞地前进,找寻着关于幸福的答案。在鸟儿与重要之人度过的时而温暖、时而令人啼笑皆非的日子里,心的色彩逐渐累积。碧色、赤色、湛蓝……待到映射出“自我”与“梦想”的光谱被拼凑出后,在银白色的雪花中,幸福的答案将会揭晓。
Why similar: Life Sim 18.6%, Emotional 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Drama 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%
- #27 Before Closure
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Twentysix InteractivePub: Dopoco Games
Windows · Mac
An experimental narrative game that tells its story through sound and memory. Sort through a box of personal mementos and relive memories from a seven-year relationship by closing your eyes in real life.
Why similar: Life Sim 19.5%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Emotional 10%
- #28 Dimensions of Mind
80% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Don Dao VGS
Windows
Enter to the characters mind and make decisions. The game is played like interactive movie/adventure game with morality choices which influence the outcome which can be: a manipulative, balanced or violent. The game is based on psychology/philosophy and teaches about thoughts and their consequences.
Why similar: Life Sim 20.8%, Education 13.1%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
- #29 Prism
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gazpins
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel about the mind, change, and being locked up.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Choices Matter 16.8%, Multiple Endings 14.9%, Emotional 10%, Drama 9.6%
- #30 project; VIRAI: DOOMER’s LIFE ESCAPE
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RIKANIMATION
Windows · Mac
You play as Hicha — a shut-in girl whose only reason to live is her virtual avatar, Virai. Help her escape the depressive nightmare before it consumes her completely.
Why similar: Life Sim 24.1%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Drama 10.7%
- #31 Next Star
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oneleafplay
Windows · Mac
Idol Talent Show Simulation Game-Train from zero to idol debut! Rank high to stay in! Explore the map, manage your schedule and play mini-games.Face tough evaluations,compete with fellow trainees, and forge meaningful bonds. Your choices will unlock 10+ unique endings. Can you shine?
Why similar: Choices Matter 21.3%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Multiple Endings 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Story Rich 14.5%
- #32 Trinoline All Ages Version
78% matchVery Positive89% of 153 reviews2019
Dev: minoriPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 26.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
When tragedy sparks the advancement of science, a sentient android is created. Now, in this heart-wrenching, romantic, and beautiful visual novel, you will explore whether or not it's possible for man and machine to truly love each other.
Why similar: Emotional 17.7%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Drama 15.1%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
- #33 TACOS - The Adventurous Couple's Original Story Season 1
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mircom3DPub: Satyr Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A choice-driven visual novel where you delve into the lives of a young, attractive couple. Embark on daily adventures, together and/or separately. Temptation is always just around the corner.
Why similar: Life Sim 19.6%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Emotional 10.9%, Drama 10.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
- #34 Good Night, Every Night
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 7757
Windows
Guide the traumatized 'Woochan' as you navigate his destiny. He can either find happiness with the heroine or remain forever lost in the depths of his past.
Why similar: Life Sim 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Drama 11.2%, Choices Matter 11.1%
- #35 Riddle Me Bunny: Nonogram
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Midnight Cupcakes
Windows
"Riddle Me Bunny: Nonogram" is a charming Nonogram puzzle-adventure game . When Nono, a watchmaker's daughter, finds a mysterious headband called "Riddle Me Bunny," she meets Gram, a magical blue rabbit. Together they solve picture-logic puzzles to restore their village's vanishing scenery!
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.2%, Emotional 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Drama 11.3%
- #36 Guilt Free
75% matchVery Positive86% of 288 reviews2020
Dev: Lateral Games
Windows · Mac
Guilt Free is a visual novel crossed with a point and click made to offer perspective on mental health and eating disorders. Navigate a couple's rocky relationship and encounter "flaws" or "quirks" that may actually be symptomatic behaviors.
Why similar: Emotional 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Drama 13.2%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
- #37 You're My Penguin
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: JuneMoon Games
Windows · Mac
Help Jun, a self described "chronic over-thinker" make decisions at his new school with friends, conflicts, and romance in this Shounen-ai, anime style, coming of age story! This game offers a visual gallery with over 35 art to unlock, beautiful scenery, music, visual effects, and sound effects!
Why similar: Life Sim 24.6%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Emotional 12.9%, Drama 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%
- #38 Growing Up
74% matchVery Positive88% of 3,558 reviews2021
Dev: Vile Monarch
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
This is the story of your life. Experience the entire journey from toddler to adulthood. Go to schools, learn new things, meet new friends, and have wild adventures! Every choice you make will influence your future career, and decide who your romantic partner will be. Who will you become?
Why similar: Life Sim 24.3%, Emotional 16.3%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #39 Realize in Peace
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YOWPY games
Windows
If we were to bring a loved one back to life as an AI, and then, for whatever reason, we had to let them go or part ways, would we be able to turn them off?
Why similar: Life Sim 26.9%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Simulation 14.3%, Immersive Sim 10.2%
- #40 Cheerleaders
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lounatick Creations
Windows · Mac · Linux
Cheerleaders, sisterhood, sex, and competition. Follow the cheerleading team of an elite university for the rich and privileged as they aim for victory at the national championship, led by their ambitious captain, Elena.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.1%, Choices Matter 15.3%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Emotional 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%
- #41 Arderico's Journey
73% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Digital Masquerade
Windows
Set off on an exciting swashbuckling quest in this classic Fantasy Choose Your Own Adventure! Meet charming characters, fight dangerous foes, and uncover a nefarious intrigue. Experience seamless and reactive storytelling. Prove your innocence, find your destiny, relish the journey!
Why similar: Choices Matter 16.1%, Visual Novel 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Multiple Endings 12.7%
- #42 Devil Apartment
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: L.S. Frei
Windows
Hello, Jake. Welcome to the game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.9%, Drama 15.8%, Emotional 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Multiple Endings 12.3%
- #43 Come to my party!
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SIMSANG YOON
Windows
Set in a South Korean elementary school in 1999, 『Come to my party!』 follows 10-year-old Jimin's quest for her first-ever birthday party. Through multiple endings filled with laughs and heart, step into a story that might remind you of your own childhood.
Why similar: Emotional 17.4%, Drama 14.5%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #44 you're just imagining it
70% matchVery Positive97% of 442 reviews2024
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
A chronic illness simulator. You think you have a chronic illness, but you don't know what. All you know is you are always in some state of pain. You've been to too many doctors to count... but you still have to live your life.
Why similar: Life Sim 29.5%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Emotional 12.3%, Simulation 9.5%
- #45 My Egg Girls: A Gentle Story
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HUMAN SIMULATE
Windows
Spend 100 days living with two “Egg Girls” in a gentle, bittersweet romance visual novel where four emotions—Affection, Empathy, Comfort, and Tension—gradually shape dialogue, distance, events, and endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.1%, Emotional 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Drama 12%, Choices Matter 11.5%
- #46 Psychologist Life | The Daily Struggle
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GazobellaGames
Windows
Can you heal a mind while racing against time? Psychologist Life is a strategic simulation game where you experience the life of a psychologist. Carefully plan your appointments, use your knowledge to treat patients, and prove your time management skills.
Why similar: Life Sim 29.4%, Education 14.5%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Drama 13.5%, Simulation 12.8%
- #47 右手にペンを、左手に過去を。
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HaraPeko部
Windows
-Change the past, create the future - A novel game about changing the past. What would the present be like if you could remove the regrets of that time? Rewrite the book that contains your past and create the future that you could not get. A new sensation ADV is now available from HaraPeko club.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.1%, Multiple Endings 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Drama 12.7%, Emotional 12.4%
- #48 My Summer Adventure: Memories of Another Life — Day 1
70% matchVery Positive92% of 52 reviews2023
Dev: AlkinoyPub: 101XP
Windows · Mac · Linux
A strange incident turns the life of an ordinary young man upside down when, having fallen asleep on a regular train commute, he wakes up in another country... in a body of a Japanese student! An unforgettable summer adventure awaits, promising many fateful meetings and momentous occasions.
Why similar: Emotional 16.3%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Drama 15%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
- #49 Missing Stars
69% matchPositive96% of 47 reviews2023
Dev: Somnova Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Missing Stars is a visual novel that aims to depict mental disorders and the people who live with them in a realistic, but sensitive and respectful light.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.9%, Emotional 17.1%, Drama 13.3%, Story Rich 10.8%, Text-Based 8.7%
- #50 Heart of mobius
70% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: gunsturn Inc.
Windows · Mac
Dive into a captivating standalone story in just an hour! Presenting the first installment of the "Handy Novel" series. Highly praised on smartphones, this acclaimed narrative is now ready for your enjoyment on Steam for PC/Mac!
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.2%, Emotional 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Text-Based 11.3%
- #51 Mirrorandum
68% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: AinkOink
Windows
Mirrorandum is not just a visual novel...it's a journey through a world of mirrors, where every reflection challenges your perception and every choice reveals the depths of your true self.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22%, Emotional 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Multiple Endings 11.7%
- #52 Into the Waves
69% matchVery Positive92% of 88 reviews2021
Dev: Flying Whale
Windows · Mac · Linux
Morin is a barkeeper with an unusual curse. All people look like shadows to him, except for one mysterious stranger... Solve the mystery of the curse, fight true darkness and mix the most unusual cocktails in the atmospheric visual novel — Into the Waves!
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.7%, Multiple Endings 16.3%, Choices Matter 13%, Drama 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%
- #53 Belle Automata: Chronicle I
68% matchPositive100% of 44 reviews2023
Dev: Jellyfish Parade
Windows · Mac
Aureve is content with making tapestries with her master—but when he dies, his family sells her to a reclusive buyer. Thrown into a world of other androids, she must find her place and above all, answer the question: how does one weave a new identity when the strings to the old have been cut?
Why similar: Drama 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Emotional 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
- #54 Lost Connections
67% matchVery Positive96% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: Amber Pearl
Windows
If she leaves now you will never see her again. Would you have enough courage to take a step, or would you stay quiet and regret it? Experience this story about love and loss.
Why similar: Emotional 20.4%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Story Rich 9.9%
- #55 Have a Good Night
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Live Another Day Studio
Windows
"Have a Good Night" is a word adventure game where you guide Ye through her insomnia. Make choices to calm her restless thoughts and shape her path to peaceful sleep. Will tonight be the night she finally rests?
Why similar: Life Sim 24.9%, Emotional 17.9%, Choices Matter 15.6%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Drama 11.4%
- #56 Pact Between Us
65% matchVery Positive87% of 299 reviews2025
Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
Windows · Mac
"Pact between us" is a FMV. After the loss parents, you and your younger sister become siblings who only have each other. You must tenderly care for her daily life.What kind of woman will your sister grow into? Every arrangement you implement during her upbringing carries profound weight.
Why similar: Life Sim 20.9%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Drama 9.7%
- #57 My Child New Beginnings
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sarepta Studio
Windows
My Child New Beginnings is a parenting simulator where you go through everyday life of growth. After a series of traumatic events that you and your child went through, you now get to rebuild life together in a new region of Norway.
Why similar: Life Sim 34.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Simulation 17.1%, Emotional 16.7%, Story Rich 10%
- #58 全托教师
66% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Painter
Windows
扮演一位能够管理高中生周末学习生活的全托教师,通过计划版周五安排他们的周末日程,一直持续三年。你可以让他们周末补课,冲击高考;也可以让他们随心所欲,增长见识;更可以让他们培养兴趣,为理想努力。3年后的高考是你高光时间。而多年后他们会回来,看看你培养出来的未来之子吧!
Why similar: Life Sim 36.6%, Choices Matter 16.9%, Drama 14%, Multiple Endings 13.8%, Story Rich 9.7%
- #59 Animaloid Girl
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PANDRI-DON
Windows
The story of a girl who is changing from a human to a "KEMONO" and watching her coming of age. This is a multi-ending "adventure game about training an Animalized girl" set in a KEMOMIMI x Hong Kong x cyberpunk world.
Why similar: Life Sim 16%, Emotional 15.3%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Multiple Endings 10.5%