60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Story Rich, LGBTQ+, Choose Your Own Adventure.
A romance-suspense visual novel set in Taishō Japan. Amnesiac actor Kotori Sakuma grapples with a dear friend's bizarre death, the awakening of his magic, and the blood ties that haunt him. As the truth unravels, shape Kotori's final choice: return to his bloodline's embrace, or pursue true freedom?
Spellbound : The Magic Within
Spellbound: The Magic Within is a branching narrative, multiple ending visual novel. Jump into a world of Magic, Witchcraft and Mystery as a magician in training. Interact with a host of unusual characters. Choose from multiple schools of magic, bond with your tutor, and maybe even save the world.
Fried chicken wings cause love fires
- Cannibalism X superpowers X Suspense X Original worldview - "Fried Chicken Wings Cause a Love Fire" is a BL mystery comedy long visual novel. It uses the first-person perspective with a fixed protagonist, Aris; contains elements of horror and sexual innuendo.
Spellbound: The Magic Within is a branching narrative, multiple ending visual novel. Jump into a world of Magic, Witchcraft and Mystery as a magician in training. Interact with a host of unusual characters. Choose from multiple schools of magic, bond with your tutor, and maybe even save the world.
Why similar: Narrative 16.6% ★, LGBTQ+ 15.5%, Magic 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Visual Novel 9.8%
- Cannibalism X superpowers X Suspense X Original worldview - "Fried Chicken Wings Cause a Love Fire" is a BL mystery comedy long visual novel. It uses the first-person perspective with a fixed protagonist, Aris; contains elements of horror and sexual innuendo.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16.4%, Dating Sim 12.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.7%
A psychological horror story, with a spiking sense of danger and gentle melancholy. An out of this world adventure, revolving around books, memories and mortality. Along the way, perhaps you shall pick up pieces of a long forgotten heart, or some unlikely companions that you never knew you needed.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Dating Sim 10.9%, Romance 9.6%, Visual Novel 9.2%
A girl who has been sold, is about to start her new life with the notorious Duke in this horrible mansion. She has to tiptoe through the daily fearful routine of being beheaded if she utters a wrong word!? A Lily story, corny and sweet Beauty and the Beast Yuri show is about to begin.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16.9%, Word Game 13%, Romance 10.6%, Dating Sim 10.4%, Mystery 8.6%
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+ 13%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Dating Sim 9.6%, Emotional 9.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%
The world and reality of Joe collapse as a sequence of paranormal events starts in September. A mysterious girl with physical powers named Chava wants him dead, as he can be a core key for her cult to dominate the reality between worlds.
Why similar: Word Game 11.7%, Lore-Rich 11.2%, Mystery 10%, Dating Sim 9.7%, Visual Novel 9.2%
Relive the days of the early internet and dive into this fictional video game era, where the 'Kinmoku Shark’ gaming system and its online social network 'Videoverse' were still popular…
Why similar: Narrative 29.7% ★, Visual Novel 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%, LGBTQ+ 9.8%, Emotional 9.7%
"In the Phoenix Kingdom, there is a man known as the Corpse Killer." Thwart a necromancer's scheme in this dark fantasy visual novel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 13.1%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Lore-Rich 11.3%, Magic 10.1%
Help Elliot recover his memories and unlock the truth of what happened before it's too late. A Mexican-American gothic, boys' love visual novel, featuring interactive spell crafting and point-and-click exploration.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16%, Visual Novel 12%, Emotional 12%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%
You are the Monarch. Choose between diplomacy and tyranny. Romance allies or enemies. Your decisions define your rule and the fate of those closest to you in this character-driven interactive tale.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, LGBTQ+ 12%, Dating Sim 10.6%, Romance 10.3%, Lore-Rich 8.7%
After you are unable to find a patron to provide you with a magic bond, you stumble into the abandoned temple of the Passion goddess - with four patrons waiting for you. Yet, as you grow closer to gaining magic, something else is drawn to this power...
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 17.3%, LGBTQ+ 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Romance 12.9%, Dating Sim 10.6%
Three loves. One week. Merry Crisis is an intimate, character-driven romance visual novel about love, loss, and belonging—is home what you left behind, or where you're headed?
Why similar: Narrative 25.6% ★, LGBTQ+ 13.8%, Dating Sim 10.6%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Emotional 9.4%
Piece by piece, you pour your soul into the monster. This is your burden and you bear it willingly. Your friends think that this is unhealthy.
Why similar: Narrative 24.7% ★, LGBTQ+ 19.7%, Emotional 12.8%, Magic 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%
The curse wove your fates together. Now their thoughts and feelings influence you and your actions determine their fates. Will you be able to break the curse? Or will their dark pasts drag you into an inescapable despair? And can a fresh start really erase the past?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14%, Dating Sim 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Mystery 8.8%
High Elo Girls is a Visual Novel set in the esports scene where you play as the latest recruit for a new all-girls team. Can you help your squad achieve their true potential, or will you only squander your own?
Why similar: Narrative 22.6% ★, LGBTQ+ 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Emotional 9.9%, Dating Sim 9.4%
九省通衢之地的阴影里，不知名的存在正在蠢蠢欲动。普通到极点的学生顾韦，作为“非日常部”的一员，和女友苏半夏开始调查“虚拟偶像消失事件”的传闻。讲述都市怪谈的可疑直播间，废墟一般的住宅楼，等待在两人前方的是……
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.2%, Word Game 14%, Mystery 12.3%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Dating Sim 11.6%
ALVAR is a ADV visual novel with raising mechanics and multiple endings. In the town of Nedtown, you guide and shape “your child” by choosing a trait to nurture, leading to different outcomes. Things may feel unsettling—but everything is normal. You have to trust it.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.4%, Word Game 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Stylized 8.9%
As a humble baker in a quiet medieval town, your life takes a dark turn when a stranger arrives equipped for battle. Thrust into a hidden world of supernatural beings—elves, demons, fae, and more—you must make choices that alter the fate of the world you thought you knew.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%
Qiudu loses all memories of the day whenever he wakes up. After answering a victim’s call, the night-shift emergency hotline operator becomes entangled in a serial murder case. Gather clues from late-night calls, uncover the truth, and confront the memories he can never keep.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.5%, Mystery 13.3%, Word Game 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.2%
A psychological horror visual novel about healing, where saving your brother means facing your own demons. Elham’s search pulls her through visions and entities rooted in Arabian folklore, and family secrets that should have stayed buried.
Why similar: Narrative 23% ★, Emotional 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
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+ 25.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Emotional 8.5%
A domineering CEO-like older sister who’s gentle only to her sister, a childhood friend who became her doctor, and a cheerful girl only she can see… Who was Chu Hebai before losing her memories, and how did she become entangled with them? A melancholic yuri AVG about regret and unspoken love.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.2%, Emotional 15.3%, Visual Novel 14%, Word Game 12%, Dating Sim 11%
OUT OF WATER is a visual novel about survival, myths, love, and choice. In 1 CE Watarholt, a quiet village prepares for winter - until bodies begin to surface. Shape your path through bonds, ancient horrors, and a fading peace. Will you fight, plead, or surrender to the waters?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.2%, Lore-Rich 17.7%, Magic 15.2%, Mystery 10.2%, Romance 8.5%
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+ 13.3%, Dating Sim 11.5%, Romance 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Lore-Rich 9.7%
retired heroes-domestic-fantasy-breakup(?)-adventure
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 16.6%, Lore-Rich 16.4%, Emotional 16.3%, LGBTQ+ 14.4%, Romance 9.6%
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
Why similar: Narrative 19.8% ★, Dating Sim 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
The anti-dating sim where you make friends instead of girlfriends! Balance between heartbreak and heartache! Will you graduate without a single friend? Or will you survive long enough to reject them all?
Why similar: Narrative 24.2% ★, LGBTQ+ 17.2%, Dating Sim 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.6%
A lonely young man is guided by a silent Muse to solve the mystery behind his two Doppelganger Soulmates.
Why similar: Narrative 26.7% ★, LGBTQ+ 15.1%, Dating Sim 11.2%, Romance 9.9%, Visual Novel 9%
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: LGBTQ+ 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Mystery 10.1%, Emotional 9.6%
An apprentice. A healer. A warrior. Breathe, pull, and choose your way through their stories in this dark yet comforting narrative game about healing the worlds inside us.
Why similar: Narrative 29.6% ★, LGBTQ+ 15.6%, Emotional 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Visual Novel 12.1%
Roadtrip across the country. Confront a tyrant. The revolution will be messy—but the relationships will be messier.
Why similar: Narrative 20.2% ★, Romance 13.9%, Mystery 13.4%, LGBTQ+ 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%
A Visual Novel game filled with romance, action, and intrigue. Create your Dragon Commander, befriend or romance the future King, and find the courage to save the Kingdom.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Romance 13.3%, Text-Based 10.8%
TFTU: After Midnight is a dark / gothic visual novel with multiple endings. Your choices matter and will determine who stays alive and who dies. Discovering the whole truth about the murders will require more than one playthrough.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.2%, Dating Sim 15.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Mystery 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%
A romance-driven narrative about destiny, devotion, and the dangerous pull of belonging, set against the ruins of a long‑lost city calling you home.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.1%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Romance 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Magic 10%
"MC not romancing LIs" is a short visual novel. The story follows Tong Ren, the game's MC, who can see her "affection levels" with each of her "targets." But as an anime fangirl, she just wants to ship, not date! Faced with their advances... will she hold her ground, or fall into a romance?
Why similar: Word Game 16%, Dating Sim 13.4%, Lore-Rich 10.6%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
They steal your crew and force your ship to crash-land on an alien planet where you must start fresh with nothing but a dilapidated base and a... talking cat?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, LGBTQ+ 15.4%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Lore-Rich 10.9%
A dark fairy tale about the woods outside a small village and the monster that roams within them. Become Sage and play through to uncover the mystery when they're tossed away from everything they've ever known.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17%, Dark Fantasy 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 7.9%
A horror-romance visual novel following the trials of a dysfunctional friend group thrust back into the wish-granting wonderland of their youth. Either they face the issues plaguing them or risk dying in horrific ways again… and again… and again.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18%, Emotional 11.7%, Romance 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Dating Sim 10.1%
A story about the self—and about others. A toy factory, several cursed dolls, and a horror novel… This quiet seaside town throws Noele's love life into chaos and dredges up the old wounds she has tried for years to forget.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16.2%, Word Game 12.6%, Visual Novel 9.5%, Emotional 8.6%, Psychological Horror 7.8%
Shape queer love and friendship at the end of the world in this choice-driven, emotional narrative game. Will you settle for pessimism, or open yourself to trust?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.8%, Emotional 14.9%, Dating Sim 13.9%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Romance 11.4%
After three carriage rides, you have finally made it to the quiet town of Palena to start your new life. Things seem to be going well with your new arcane workshop here, but it seems your past hasn't entirely escaped you.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Lore-Rich 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%
Follow the red star to the Umbral Forest and unravel the mysteries within, in this gay, romantic, dark fantasy visual novel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Romance 11.3%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%
A kinetic novel about two magi learning how to live with the burden they each carry. Explore Taldun— a world of dark magick and primordial beings with unfathomable power. Follow a mysterious phenomenon as it turns the world upside down in a way not even magi would be prepared for.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 15.5%, Lore-Rich 11.3%, Visual Novel 9.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%, Romance 9.2%
Inspired by fault and The House in Fata Morgana, this dark fantasy visual novel takes place in a world shaped and ruled by the the Numerals (Arkhes), where even magic is bound by equations.You will make choices for two protagonists: a stoic warrior, and a young sorceress.
Why similar: Narrative 30% ★, Romance 11.5%, Lore-Rich 11.2%, Mystery 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.8%
You were meant to exorcise the ghost, not flirt with him! Choose your soulmate from ghost enthusiasts – dead or alive – and unravel the conspiracy lurking beneath the haunting in this exorcist dating sim.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 15%, Dating Sim 13.4%, Romance 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Psychological Horror 9%
游戏内容： 这是一款以绘画为主题、描述了成年人对于过往错过的人与事的灵魂之旅，兽人向的纯视觉小说游戏。 故事讲述了25岁的狸花猫兽人“启诚”，在被公司辞退后回到老家的城市。作为曾没能通过联考的美术生，在青梅竹马“未乾”，以及好朋友【熙和】、【望舒】、画室的“学弟”【烈烈】的帮助下，慢慢寻回了自己曾失去的那个暑假，那个他命中注定的人……
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.3%, Word Game 17.4%, Dating Sim 15.2%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Romance 10.6%
In this pre-smartphone-era text adventure, use that good ol’ T9 phone to text your way through the highs and lows of school days. Choose replies piece by piece to shape your own story. Friendships grow; feelings get complicated; secrets flicker. Every reply matters—it all happens Between the Lines.
Why similar: Narrative 20% ★, Dating Sim 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Text-Based 9.7%
You've been tasked with collecting data on an alien planet. Choose between exploring the jungle tropics or navigating deep into the bioluminescent sea.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Lore-Rich 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%
In this adventure visual novel, you travel across an alien planet stuck in an endless sunset. Shape the fates of 7 companions from different worlds. Uncover the truth about anomalous locations, hidden corridors, and a child who aged in a day. See what remains of a world abandoned by its creators.
Why similar: Narrative 33.1% ★, LGBTQ+ 18.4%, Mystery 10.1%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Emotional 9%
《煦风新笺-Once Upon a Breeze》是一款以毛茸茸世界繁华与传统并盛的岛城『风本市』里，一所颇为特立独行的私立学校『风本学院』为主舞台的兽人题材的视觉小说。同时它又不止于小说，包括个人界面、摸摸乐等更多内置小游戏都在不断更新开发中。作为一款偏向群像的游戏，您将以包括小老虎浦昼在内的众多角色的角度来感受毛茸茸世界的学园生活，以及更多丰富绚烂的故事！已有十五位并仍在不断增加的、诸多种族的学生和教师们正在风本学院校门的另一侧等待着迎接你们！从今天开始入学吧！
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24%, Word Game 15.6%, Dating Sim 14.6%, Visual Novel 12%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
Discover secrets long forgotten, and nurture relationships waiting to bloom. In a game inspired by the lore of Dragon and Fae, make choices that can shape your story, relationships, and even personality. Will you be brave, kind, wise, charismatic? Only you know the answer to your fate.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.2%, Dating Sim 13.2%, Magic 11.6%, Romance 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%
Something odd is happening to the senior class at Elsinore Academy, and it is up to you to break the curse! Navigate college life and also try to solve the mystery of why everyone is spooky!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.2%, Dating Sim 14.4%, Romance 11.4%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%
A psychological/drama/romance visual novel about a sweet marriage that slowly rots into a nightmare. Over the course of seven days, try to navigate a rocky relationship with your husband and unravel the mysteries surrounding this man... who might not be the man you married.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.2%, Dating Sim 13%, Mystery 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.5%
Return to the world of Heroes of Eroticism in this final chapter. Finish Liam's last chapter, filled with love, lust and superpowers.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.9%, Dating Sim 14.2%, Romance 12.6%, Visual Novel 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%
You have a case to solve, your memories reset each day, and two mysterious guides are vying for your attention– who will you decide to remember, and who will you decide to push aside…?
Why similar: Dating Sim 14.9%, LGBTQ+ 13%, Lore-Rich 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%
A Chistmas themed afterstory to The Divine Speaker featuring Leos and Raen! Search for the elusive Mister Bells, spend the Winter Solstice together, and win at rock-paper-scissors against your favorite ex-assassin turned bounty hunter!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.5%, Dating Sim 15.4%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Romance 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
The game is a BL Cthulhu-style narrative romance game. It tells the story of the protagonist struggling to survive on a cruise ship filled with strange events after losing their memory. The game's setting is modern with a Cthulhu-inspired narrative.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21%, Word Game 15.4%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Mystery 9.9%, Romance 9.6%
莺神乐的知名作品，在Steam中高清化上架！ 与书本坠入爱河，畅游在书本与魔法的世界中吧！
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Word Game 12.5%, Magic 12.1%, Emotional 12%, Mystery 11.3%
《恋爱绮谭~不存在的真相~》是一款文字冒险游戏。 初到江城的顾唯，意外成为了一起社会新闻的主人公。凶险的都市中，他需要在混乱的舆论和虚假的情报中找到唯一的真相，也需要在两名各有千秋的少女间完成自我的抉择。秋去冬来，覆盖城市的厚厚积雪下，究竟掩藏着什么样的秘密......
Why similar: Word Game 17.7%, Dating Sim 15.2%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Romance 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%
You are a witch's apprentice in a small town plagued by a witch hunt. After a devastating event has shaken your life, you must now try to survive on your own in this world where magic is outlawed. Will you manage to make friends and see the end of the witch hunt, or will it be your end?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 18.8%, Mystery 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Dating Sim 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.3%
