- #1 Return to Ash
97% matchVery Positive98% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
“The hospital was empty. Quiet, and brighter than usual... like waking up on a snow day. But I didn't feel cold. I didn't feel much of anything.”
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.5%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Emotional 16.9%, Psychological 10.8%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #2 Dreambound
96% matchVery Positive95% of 93 reviews2024
Dev: Two and a Half Studios
Windows · Mac
Mysterious deaths. Dreams that are reality, and reality that is a dream. Will Noah be able to move forward and solve the mystery—or will he give in to the demons of his past? A story-rich BL mystery visual novel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.9%, Psychological 13.4%, Emotional 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Point & Click 9.1%
- #3 The Afterlife Cafe
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Guava Pixel Studios
Windows · Linux
Travel to the world of the dead, whose stories encourage reflection on life. Chat with spirits, brew drinks to suit your mood, and bond with the people who run the afterlife cafes. In this urban sci-fi fantasy visual novel, your choices impact the living, the departed, and your own path forward.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19.2%, Supernatural 17.7%, LGBTQ+ 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #4 the Death of the Video Star
95% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: K Van Martin
Windows · Mac
The Death of the Video Star is a visual novel about dealing with the aftermath of killing God, and maybe having to kill Her again.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.4%, Supernatural 17.3%, Dialogue Heavy 13.2%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Psychological 9.3%
- #5 and yet, we dream
94% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: arda bolat
Windows · Mac · Linux
a psychological visual novel where you investigate the souls of the dead. spend time with them, analyze their past, file reports to decide their eternal fate.
Why similar: Psychological 15%, Supernatural 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Emotional 10.7%, Dialogue Heavy 10.3%
- #6 Open Spaces SE
94% 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: LGBTQ+ 17.1%, Psychological 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Emotional 11.4%, Visual Novel 11.3%
- #7 Ashen Reverie
93% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Tidalspire
Windows
You’ve ignored the hallucinations for years. But after visiting a shrine in search of answers, a stranger claims she sees them too. Ashen Reverie is a visual novel about the consequences of chasing a myth too far.
Why similar: Supernatural 18.8%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Psychological 11.7%, Emotional 9.8%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
- #8 Selanìa
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: owof games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Selanìa is a narrative cozy game: meet a cast of eccentric characters, gain their trust, and help them rewrite their stories. And yours. Lose yourself in Selanìa, where the greenhouse blooms of curious plants, the kitchen is always hungry, and the library whispers tales. Or just sit down, and relax.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.7%, Supernatural 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Psychological 11.4%
- #9 The Shame of a Daydreamer
91% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Micki
Windows
Shame & choices = possible apocalypse. You need to figure out what’s causing the apocalypse to happen, so that you can prevent it. 2 playable characters with different relations to shame → 2 unique perspectives of the same story. Complicated families, branching choices and unforgiving consequences.
Why similar: Psychological 17.5%, Supernatural 17.2%, Emotional 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Visual Novel 9.3%
- #10 Project Subtrahend
91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: LilyDynamite
Windows · Mac · Linux
Project Subtrahend is a choose-your-own-adventure visual novel, where you have the chance to get to know the stories, lore, and personalities of nine unique characters. Choices matter in this game, and it's up to you who lives or dies as you explore what it means to be human.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Visual Novel 14%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, LGBTQ+ 12.9%, Emotional 11.7%
- #11 Witness To Mass Incarceration
89% matchMostly Positive86% of 43 reviews2026
Dev: Evie Litwok Pub: Witness To Mass Incarceration Inc.
Windows · Mac
Witness to Mass Incarceration is a narrative-driven interactive story based on my life in federal prison. It is a brutally honest portrayal of the lack of humanity, how our lives inside are at risk every day, and the place you are forced to go within yourself to survive.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.1%, Emotional 18.8%, Point & Click 15.3%, Psychological 14.1%, Visual Novel 9.2%
- #12 Everlasting Snooze
90% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Cyampire
Windows · Mac · Linux
You lost your memory of nothing but a mundane day. But why do mysterious men keep jamming into your life, all of them pointing to the day you forgot? Find out a hypnotherapy clinic receptionist's memory of an insignificant day in this BL visual novel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.6%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Dialogue Heavy 14.5%, Psychological 13.8%, Emotional 11%
- #13 MindMindMind
89% matchVery Positive96% of 82 reviews2024
Dev: ChattercapPub: Chattercap LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A dark, psychological romance VN about a British ghost who has haunted you since childhood. When you get close to a new boy at college, he starts to get possessive, and the mind games begin!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.5%, Psychological 16.1%, Supernatural 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%
- #14 Flavor Favor
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Malosi
Windows
Flavor Favor is a soft sci-fi visual novel where you take on the role of a captive fumer, a form of advanced AI humanoid, on the remote island of Tuinu. Your captors insist on having liberated you, but as you gradually recover your memories, a more complex story starts to unfold.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16.4%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Point & Click 13.4%, Emotional 12.6%, Psychological 12.3%
- #15 あなたに花束を
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: abyss good gamesPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows
“Flowers for You” is a gentle adventure game where you create custom bouquets based on each customer’s story as a florist. Set in modern Japan, listen to faded memories and craft floral arrangements that bring color back into their lives.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.9%, Dialogue Heavy 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Emotional 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.2%
- #16 Travelling Light
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio IDUNPub: Yotsuba Interactive
Windows · Mac
Travelling Light is a narrative game about four friends, Lars, Leah, Samson, and Ivy, caught in the turbulence of their early thirties. Inspired by real events, this experience lets you step into each perspective as love, friendship, and heartbreak collide.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, LGBTQ+ 17.6%, Point & Click 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Psychological 10.8%
- #17 Bonjin ~ An Ordinary Man
86% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: VNDI
Windows · Linux
When your beloved wants to abandon his personality and become an absolutely ordinary person, what do you do? Bonjin ~ An Ordinary Man is an young adult romantic story about transgender identity, exploration of masculinity, and mutual understanding.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.9%, Emotional 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Psychological 12.7%, Dialogue Heavy 9.8%
- #18 The Wreck
85% matchVery Positive89% of 279 reviews2023
Dev: The Pixel Hunt
Windows · Mac
In this 3D visual novel, follow failed screenwriter Junon as she attempts to make it through the most pivotal day in her life. Relive the past, alter the present, and embrace the future, or without your help, Junon’s story might end in a wreck.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, Point & Click 13.5%, Emotional 12.3%, Psychological 12%, Visual Novel 11.9%
- #19 What Remains
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CHICHKA / ЧІЧКА
Windows · Mac · Linux
A non-linear, eerie visual novel inspired by Ukrainian folklore. Go caroling with Goat, Bear, and Granny to make choices that decide the villagers' fate, save dozens, or lead to disasters. Learn how powerful words and silence can be.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.6%, Supernatural 13.7%, Psychological 13%, Emotional 11.8%, Point & Click 11%
- #20 Silverblood
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tidehead Studios
Windows
Years after leaving her family to join the Sisters of the Whiterock Coven, Edith is anxious to finally return home. But first she has to pass her Trial of Ascension, a harrowing task bestowed by her patron deity. Together, Edith and her bully must complete the trial, no matter the consequences.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14%, Emotional 12.9%, LGBTQ+ 11.6%, Dialogue Heavy 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%
- #21 Surreality Check
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Absurdity Interactive
Windows
An absurdist, psychological choose your own adventure, Surreality check has the player helping Rowan Roach discover the meaning of his life through therapy sessions with the Universe personified. The Universe being a massive tool doesn't help matters.
Why similar: Supernatural 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Psychological 15.3%, Dialogue Heavy 12.4%
- #22 My Dear Frankenstein -English Edition-
83% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: NUMBER7Pub: Moonchime Studios
Windows · Mac
Play as man-made boy, Adam, in this emotional adventure. Explore the city at night in search of the fragments of his heart!
Why similar: Point & Click 24.6%, Emotional 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Multiple Endings 7.6%
- #23 VOICE
82% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2021
Dev: WTFMAN
Windows
VOICE is a game about the story of living in a dystopian world where speaking is forbidden.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Dialogue Heavy 13.5%, Lore-Rich 12.8%
- #24 Parts of the Elephant
81% matchPositive100% of 48 reviews2024
Dev: 1 head 2 skulls
Windows · Mac · Linux
Weird things are happening in the Elephant Hotel. It's getting late, you're getting drunk, and moments in the lives of strangers are scattered around you like spilled puzzle pieces. Can you put it all together?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.2%, Emotional 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Psychological 14.2%
- #25 Tokyo Onmyoji -The Tale of Rei Tengenjibashi-
81% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2022
Dev: HolicWorksPub: Moonchime Studios
Windows
It is the year 2014 in the Shinjuku ward of Tokyo, Japan. Though previously banned at the close of World War II, the practice of the onmyoji—masters of spirits and divination—has been approved once again in order to combat the ongoing supernatural threat.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.4%, Supernatural 22.3%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #26 Midnight Scenes: Among Graves
79% matchPositive93% of 43 reviews2026
Dev: White Blanket GamesPub: Octavi Navarro
Windows
"When the graves stop whispering in your ear, it’s time for you to surrender to eternal silence". So says the Agreement, and so it must be fulfilled. Welcome to a new dimension of horror. Welcome to Midnight Scenes.
Why similar: Supernatural 26.3%, Emotional 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Psychological 13.1%, Point & Click 12.8%
- #27 氷点下30度の絶望
78% matchVery Positive97% of 337 reviews2025
Dev: Mitsudomoe Koubou
Windows
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 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Point & Click 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Psychological 9.8%
- #28 7Days Origins
80% matchVery Positive86% of 348 reviews2021
Dev: Buff Studio
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
7Days Origins is a single-player story game where the storyline changes based on the player's choices. For 7 days, you will meet various characters in the world of the dead. You may become allies and embark on adventures together or become enemies and fight.
Why similar: Supernatural 15.9%, Psychological 14.4%, Point & Click 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.8%
- #29 Serena: Dark confessions
79% matchMixed60% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: Lesson of Passion
Windows
An erotic visual novel full of meaningful choices mixed with adventure game elements, non-linear story resulting in 9 diverse endings. Multiple narrators and characters you care about. All with 4k visuals, sex animations and awesome cumshots.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Point & Click 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Emotional 12.7%
- #30 A Heavy Morning
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Saf Interactive
Windows
You know the feeling of struggling to get out of bed? In A Heavy Morning, you will play as a young girl battling with her own mind. Your only objective? Get out of bed and get to work on time.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Point & Click 14.5%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Psychological 10.2%
- #31 For My Darling
77% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Aphyra Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Based on a True Story, "For My Darling" is NOT fiction! Lili’s ordinary life was fractured in 2023 after meeting someone strangely familiar. Her reality twists as something begins to follow her. It is tied to lost memories and a past that won’t stay buried. To understand, she must uncover the truth.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.6%, Supernatural 15.7%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #32 Glass Hearts
78% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Aedian Glair
Windows · Mac · Linux
Gripping psychological thriller Yaoi game full of difficult choices. Can you trust your own mind?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.6%, Psychological 15.5%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Emotional 9.9%
- #33 DESERT OF ASH: a Post-Apocalyptic Gay Sex Simulator
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Davis G. See
Windows · Mac · Linux
The world has burnt to ash. Wander the wasteland, scavenge and trade for vital supplies, hook up with over a dozen hot guys, develop relationships—however fleeting—and decide how you want to live in this new world.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.4%, Dialogue Heavy 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Emotional 10.3%
- #34 Everything Ends In 0
75% matchVery Positive94% of 160 reviews2024
Dev: findaeden
Windows
The world ends in 1 hour. It can't be saved. Wanna chat?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.9%, Emotional 14.3%, Supernatural 13.6%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%
- #35 Yuika My Bestie
76% 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: LGBTQ+ 21.5%, Dialogue Heavy 17.8%, Emotional 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%
- #36 Good Morning My Darling
74% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Kova
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mailey wakes up and goes to make her morning tea. However, something strange is going on inside her house, and her housemate Derthan is nowhere to be seen. Perhaps, the answer lies somewhere in her memories?
Why similar: Point & Click 21.1%, Emotional 17.4%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, LGBTQ+ 11.1%
- #37 The Test: Reimagined
73% matchVery Positive83% of 120 reviews2026
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
The Test: Reimagined is a masterful mix of Personality Test Psychology and Dark Tarot. Answer a series of fully-narrated questions to receive a personalized, unique ending based on your choices. Dive deep into your own psyche and join millions in a social experiment that you will NOT want to miss!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Supernatural 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Emotional 11%
- #38 When its dyed in the color of the sunset
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: voltgear
Windows
"Whe its dyed in the color of the sunset" is a novel game set on Earth in 2034, where humans and other races coexist, depicting the love story of the beastman protagonist, Herbert. While living his school life, he will take actions to interact with the nine romanceable characters.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.2%, Visual Novel 21%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Adventure 7.3%
- #39 華触の典
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: さくさくぷんた
Windows
Tentacle BL x training simulation. After being toyed with by mysterious tentacles, the main character ends up in a nursery or a bride.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 39%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Adventure 8.8%
- #40 tomorrow is my birthday
73% matchVery Positive100% of 84 reviews2024
Dev: rileylessthan9Pub: Lemon+Blood
Windows
"we don't have to do this. why don't we just leave?" asks you your bestfriend while you try to escape your hometown. and you start hating them. and you start hating yourself. can you pull through or will you choose to go home again? both decisions feel wrong but this time it's you who has to choose.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.3%, Visual Novel 18.3%, LGBTQ+ 16.5%, Emotional 9.4%, Dark 8%
- #41 Comet Angel
72% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Cross Couloir
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: LGBTQ+ 24.5%, Point & Click 17.4%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Dialogue Heavy 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%
- #42 Lost Connections
73% matchVery Positive96% of 77 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: LGBTQ+ 23.6%, Emotional 18.5%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%
- #43 The Last Rose
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RJ FernPub: Two and a Half Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Kuri Rose was dead, until she wasn't. Now she stands in defiance to a world that is slowly disappearing in this apocalypse adventure visual novel.
Why similar: Supernatural 22.2%, LGBTQ+ 21.1%, Psychological 14.8%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Emotional 8.9%
- #44 Fishbowl
69% matchVery Positive96% of 130 reviews2026
Dev: imissmyfriends.studio
Windows · Mac
Fishbowl is a narrative game about dreams, grief, and hope. Rediscover your memories and find your way into the present in this intimate experience where slice-of-life meets surreal.
Why similar: Emotional 18%, LGBTQ+ 17.3%, Psychological 16.7%, Dialogue Heavy 15.8%, Visual Novel 13.7%
- #45 Call Me Cera
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Toadhouse GamesPub: Team Toadhouse
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 'crunchy wholesome' game about making friends as an adult.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.4%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Emotional 15.2%, Lore-Rich 10.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%
- #46 Oblivio: Lost In The World
70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Jacob Meler
Windows
After a brief wander, at the end of a corridor, you encounter a girl curled up by a door, you can tell that her style is far from ordinary. Perhaps she knows more than you do… Or maybe she’s the reason you’re here. Will she help you? Or maybe you will help her?
Why similar: Point & Click 20.6%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Psychological 12.8%, Supernatural 12.7%, Emotional 12.7%
- #47 Coffee Buns
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cinnamon Switch LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Coffee Buns is a transformation visual novel set in the world of Mice Tea. Leonardo Bianco is a barista getting used to living in a world where a magical tea can turn you into a furry, and when he gets his own chance to try it he's thrust into an erotic, gender-bending journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Emotional 10.8%, Cartoon 6.2%
- #48 Sucks To Be In The Sticks
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CoAction
Windows
A teenage vampire getting hooked on blood in a world that traded it for energy. See the absolute worst of what humans do to one another in every drop. It destroys you. You hate it. And yet, crawl back for more. A narrative adventure about a rather short eternity.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.5%, Supernatural 16.4%, Point & Click 12.1%, Psychological 11.3%, Emotional 9.2%
- #49 Greed and Fear and the Rest
70% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: Cyampire
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are ready to say goodbye to life, but are you prepared to face your life's truth? Navigate a grad student's life between greed and fear in his final 6 hours (and beyond) in this BL visual novel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.1%, Dialogue Heavy 17%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Psychological 14.7%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #50 DoppelTest
68% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: ぬくもりロボット工房
Windows
Kagari, a withdrawn child, and Kagami, the robot living in society as their stand-in—Only one will be recognized as the real Kagari. Your role is to gently observe their choices and decisions. Your role is to gently observe their choices and decisions.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Psychological 14.1%, Emotional 14%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%
- #51 Rottenroots
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Klabautermann Games
Windows
In this haunting visual novel, you become Salem - torn between forbidden love and regime loyalty. Make split-second decisions that transform his personality in a solarpunk dystopia. With multiple paths and endings, your choices define who Salem becomes in a world where being different is dangerous.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.9%, Dialogue Heavy 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.9%
- #52 Regrets
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: T.E.R. Yarally
Windows
Do you ever feel like life is slipping away, with too many dreams left unfulfilled? Like you're trapped in wanting to do so much, but never quite getting to any of it? Doesn't that thought scare you—looking back on a life that accomplished nothing, fading without leaving a mark? It scares me too.
Why similar: Psychological 23.1%, Emotional 21.6%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Multiple Endings 12.6%
- #53 Peak or Die
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: House of Morok
Windows · Mac · Linux
Peak or Die is a narrative-driven survival game about leading a team of adventurers up a deadly mountain, where every decision has lasting consequences. Manage oxygen, food, and team morale while facing moral dilemmas, random events, and an unforgiving environment. Reach the summit — or fail trying.
Why similar: Supernatural 18.1%, Psychological 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Lore-Rich 8.7%
- #54 Talk About Something in the Nowhere
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Rhoddon-Byte
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short horror visual novel where you get to know your brand new self-aware in-game boyfriend and explore your relationship through Talking About Something in the Nowhere.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Emotional 11.1%, Psychological 10.4%
- #55 Graveyard Girls
68% matchVery Positive98% of 163 reviews2022
Dev: Delphinium Interactive
Windows
Graveyard Girls is a halloween-themed yuri visual novel about complicated grief and overcoming hardships. Collect Elle’s “scribbles” to learn about her struggles, befriend a mysterious girl, and have a conversation about death.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.1%, Psychological 16.9%, Emotional 16.1%, Visual Novel 15%, Dialogue Heavy 10.2%
- #56 Iridescence ~ A Charming, Seaside Epic!
67% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: NeoNight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore a serene island where land and sea intertwine on your quest to help a mysterious girl from the sea find her way home. Uncover rich mythology and hidden truths in this heart-warming, epic tale, brought to life with gorgeous artwork and music. Embark on a truly unforgettable adventure!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.6%, Emotional 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Dialogue Heavy 12.6%, Visual Novel 12.6%
- #57 Neve
65% matchVery Positive100% of 55 reviews2026
Dev: Michelle SantosPub: Ritus Studio
Windows
Neve is a non-linear interactive fiction in which your decisions can completely change the course of story. Manage your team, race against time and unravel the mysteries surrounding your ship's crash in this suffocating retrofuturistic thriller that will have you hooked from the first second.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.1%, Psychological 15.1%, Point & Click 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.2%
- #58 Happy Home: Prologue
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Team 13 LegsPub: Jamk Games
Windows
Explore the beginning of a new horrifying story in this mixture of a text-based and a 2D game. Emily's world is about to turn upside down, maybe in more ways than anyone is able to realize yet.
Why similar: Supernatural 22.5%, Psychological 17.4%, Emotional 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Visual Novel 14.9%
- #59 Harmony: The Fall of Reverie
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 274 reviews2023
Dev: DON'T NOD
Windows
The fate of humanity is at stake. Use your gift of clairvoyance to see into the future and stop an apocalypse that threatens the balance between your world and the deities'.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Emotional 13.9%, Dialogue Heavy 12.5%
- #60 Good Bones
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 34 reviews2023
Dev: RETCON Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your new house has old secrets in this haunting point-and-click mystery, where you'll search for clues about a mysterious death, solve narrative puzzles, and make heartbreaking choices to navigate amnesia, grief, and revenge.
Why similar: Supernatural 17.8%, Point & Click 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, LGBTQ+ 13.7%, Visual Novel 11.6%