- #1 Yuika My Bestie
97% 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: Dialogue Heavy 19.1%, LGBTQ+ 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #2 Spirit Whisperer Conversation With Kamiko
96% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Feeling Potion
Windows · Mac
She died, but no one ever asked her what really happened. Now she speaks—and you're the only one listening. What you say will decide whether she finally moves on… or disappears forever.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19.1%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Multiple Endings 9%
- #3 Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,691 reviews2023
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dust off your coffee machine and prepare your warmest smile to meet your customers again in the second episode of the much loved coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator; Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 35.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, LGBTQ+ 11.3%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Choices Matter 6.8%
- #4 Coffee Talk Tokyo
95% matchVery Positive93% of 150 reviews2026
Dev: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac
Coffee Talk Tokyo is the newest entry in the beloved series, set in a late-night café in Tokyo. Brew drinks, meet humans and yōkai, and experience heartfelt stories in a cozy, story-rich world.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.5%, LGBTQ+ 9.1%, Choices Matter 8%
- #5 Fishbowl
94% 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: Dialogue Heavy 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.8%, LGBTQ+ 10.5%, Choices Matter 8.3%
- #6 Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel
94% matchVery Positive89% of 1,699 reviews2024
Dev: Gentle Troll Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A cozy visual novel about running a tavern in a D&D-inspired fantasy! Gather rumors, serve magical drinks, and meet adventurers on a life-changing quest.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.4%, LGBTQ+ 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Cozy 7.7%
- #7 Coffee Talk
93% matchVery Positive95% of 12,298 reviews2020
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 33.4%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, LGBTQ+ 10.6%, Choices Matter 6.1%
- #8 CamGirls: Sophie X Rias
92% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2021
Dev: Dharker Studios
Windows
Follow Sophie as she embarks on her latest adventure in making money, working alongside the enigmatic Rias as they put on a special yuri/lesbian camgirl show for their viewers.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Dialogue Heavy 15.4%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #9 Project Salon
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Safe Flight GamesPub: SIGONO INC.
Windows
You're a barber in a city full of beastfolk. Chat with your customers, style their look, help them see something new in the mirror... and in themselves.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 33.1%, Visual Novel 17%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
- #10 Koko's Cafe
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PluviiArt
Windows · Mac · Linux
Serve coffee and befriend customers as you learn their story in this coming-of-age visual novel.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 24.5%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Anime 7.6%
- #11 if you stay
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YukimiSoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Winter 1999. Kicked out of your house after being outed by your closest friend, you plan to leave your hometown. Your girlfriend, Mika, wants to see you one more time. Decide whether or not you'll stay together.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.1%, LGBTQ+ 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #12 Spirit Talk - Cozy Visual Novel
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tortita Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Cozy visual novel about a lovely witch who’s able to talk to spirits in a fantasy setting. Using her powers, Julia helps her neighbors in their daily whereabouts. Craft potions, find the right time to use them and get to know both spirits and clients to find their peace.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 24.4%, Visual Novel 15%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, LGBTQ+ 11.5%, Emotional 7.7%
- #13 Lost Connections
89% 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: Visual Novel 16%, LGBTQ+ 15.5%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Choices Matter 9.9%
- #14 LifeSimOS
88% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Clayton Davis
Windows
A story-rich coming-of-age experience told through a 2004 desktop, where friendships, music, and late-night conversations shape who you become. Explore chats, drama, mini-games, and the early internet in a branching story about growing up, making mistakes, and finding your place.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
- #15 Harmony: The Fall of Reverie
87% 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: Dialogue Heavy 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Visual Novel 13%, LGBTQ+ 12.2%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #16 We Need Space
86% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Winter Twilight Productions, LLC
Windows
A romantic comedy visual novel with a sci-fi tilt. If you've ever wanted to blast someone into space, this may very well be for you.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, LGBTQ+ 15.4%, Visual Novel 15%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #17 Twincantation
85% matchPositive100% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: Little Nihilista Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Horror vs. Heartfelt: You decide, when you play a teen sneaking out to hold a seance for your lost twin sister on the anniversary of her death. Lovingly handmade, this atmospheric short visual novel can be meditative or delightfully chaotic depending on how you play.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 14.6%, Supernatural 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, LGBTQ+ 11.2%
- #18 Head Over Heels
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TundraFlamePub: Dulcia Games
Windows · Mac
A dullahan goes to a speed-dating event: Will she fall head over heels or trip up on her chances for love?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Visual Novel 13.1%, LGBTQ+ 10.9%, Supernatural 9.6%, Dialogue Heavy 9.4%
- #19 Pasajeros
84% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2022
Dev: GameLoop
Windows
Pasajeros is developed through a collection of urban and surreal stories collected in a taxi in Bogotá . It’s a four-night adventure packed with micro-stories of vampires, mariachis, and thugs. In addition to the opportunity to find love or madness in the night magic of a city.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Visual Novel 13.7%, LGBTQ+ 9.4%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #20 Et le grain mourut
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fülli
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel set in 1920s Paris. As summer draws near, young students are revising their end-of-year exams. Olivier is one of them.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, LGBTQ+ 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Supernatural 13.6%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #21 Artificial Instincts
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cyampire
Windows · Mac · Linux
You came here with a motive, so as everyone, except that you are able to change theirs. Ride with Lucas to turn down all the love interests or end their trouble in this (obviously artificial intelligence-themed) sci-fi BL visual novel. Enjoy the long-waited grand finale in this trilogy!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Visual Novel 15.9%, LGBTQ+ 15.5%, Multiple Endings 9%
- #22 Path of the Heart
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ourbit Game Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alone and lost for falling asleep on the first day of school, the only option left for Tsuki Ito is to trust a peculiar-looking girl with a radiant presence. Follow this story of romance and suspense inspired by the classic tale of "Little Red Riding Hood."
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Supernatural 11.3%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #23 Everlasting Snooze
82% 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: Dialogue Heavy 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, LGBTQ+ 15.8%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
- #24 Shadows of Deceit - Season 1
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: First Sin
Windows
Shadows of Deceit is a choice-driven adult Visual Novel where you find yourself bound to the Goddess of Temptation, accept her gift and indulge in a life of pleasure or resist her pull and stay true to your heart. Go on a journey filled with desire, corruption, drama, comedy, and lots of sex.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, Supernatural 10%, Simulation 7.5%
- #25 Jurnal Risa: Dark Destiny
79% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Digital Happiness
Windows
Witness the resurrection of the foretold nemesis of the Jurnal Risa family, which was never revealed before. Unveil its dark destiny within this horror-adventure game. This is all about family. Tale of Jurnal Risa, as recounted to me by Risa herself.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 18.8%, Supernatural 16%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Choices Matter 8.8%
- #26 Greed and Fear and the Rest
80% 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: Dialogue Heavy 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 18%, LGBTQ+ 16.6%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
- #27 Guilt Free
81% matchVery Positive86% of 293 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: Dialogue Heavy 30.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #28 Fearbonding
78% matchVery Positive96% of 143 reviews2025
Dev: Night Asobu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fearbonding is a Yandere x Demon BL Horror Visual Novel. Play as Hinata, a demon, and try to tame the deranged Kosuke. Will you get to satisfy your hunger for fear through your new hunting dog or will you be the one to get devoured?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17%, Visual Novel 15%, Supernatural 14.7%, Dialogue Heavy 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
- #29 Tequila Moonrise
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Swan Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take over a struggling bar on the politically tense Moon Village. Prepare and serve drinks, befriend and help your customers, find your purpose, and maybe even love... all while keeping the bar's lights on in this narrative driven bartending simulator set on the moon.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 28.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #30 the Death of the Video Star
77% 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: Dialogue Heavy 18.5%, LGBTQ+ 15.5%, Supernatural 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Choices Matter 8.1%
- #31 Detours
79% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Mismatched GamesPub: Code Coven
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as Daniella as she moves across the country with only the help of her ex.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Dialogue Heavy 19.8%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Story Rich 12.2%, Choices Matter 9.9%
- #32 Divine Diner
76% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Ambrosia Interactive LLC
Windows
A Greek Myth-based, heartfelt narrative game where you're a demigod named Aelius trying to find your godly father and re-forge your family.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Dialogue Heavy 19.1%, Visual Novel 15.3%, LGBTQ+ 14.5%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #33 Three Days to Chicago
77% matchPositive100% of 32 reviews2023
Dev: Chris SchroyerPub: Austin Ivansmith Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
One of them is visiting a friend in Chicago. The other wants to shake things up in New York City. It starts in San Francisco, but where this relationship goes is all up to you.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.6%, Dialogue Heavy 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Choices Matter 7.5%
- #34 Quality Dreams, Reasonably Priced
75% matchPositive100% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: zorkie studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Work as a body modification consultant in a dystopian future. Talk to clients, make recommendations, and decide how much to upsell them. Balance helping others with earning enough to save your sick rabbit. Make decisions and change lives.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 22.3%, LGBTQ+ 16.6%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choices Matter 8.8%
- #35 Treat-Seeking Tricksters
76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Linneaarie
Windows
In this Trick-Or-Treating Simulator, explore the mysteries of a rumoured street which only appears after sundown on Halloween night! Get as much candy as possible by judging which houses have candy and avoid those which instead hide nasty tricks!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 26.1%, Visual Novel 25.4%, Supernatural 20.8%, Simulation 9.1%, Multiple Endings 6.5%
- #36 Whispering Memories
74% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Stellar Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Return to a hometown that hasn’t changed the way it should have. A psychological visual novel focused on atmosphere, relationships, and a reality that slowly refuses to stay still. Can you uncover the truth before it consumes you?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #37 Where are you, Cinderella?
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KimiNako
Windows · Linux
Where are you, Cinderella? is a visual novel about Vietnamese culture and the world of entertainment. Will you be able to find the lost shoe’s owner? Or, will you find your shoe?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.5%, LGBTQ+ 15.4%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Choices Matter 11.1%
- #38 one night, hot springs
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,130 reviews2018
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.7%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Choices Matter 10%, Choose Your Own Adventure 6.7%
- #39 A YEAR OF SPRINGS
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 952 reviews2021
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Experience the stories of Haru, Erika, and Manami, a trio of friends navigating their feelings of love, connection, and just wanting to belong.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.6%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Multiple Endings 8.1%, Choices Matter 8%
- #40 Best Served Cold
71% matchVery Positive88% of 640 reviews2025
Dev: Rogueside
Windows · Mac
Can you mix a cocktail while eye-to-eye with a criminal? Find out in Best Served Cold, a murder mystery set in a bustling speakeasy where you serve customers, make friends and enemies, and solve crimes. At the Nightcap bar, prohibition is a killer… and so are some of your customers!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 22.9%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Cozy 8.3%
- #41 Bonjin ~ An Ordinary Man
72% 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+ 17.2%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Dialogue Heavy 13%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
- #42 Petting Lover
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: xlllidaPub: SpicyTea LLC
Windows · Mac
Step into a vibrant otome story where your choices shape relationships with a dog senior, rabbit professor, and cat office worker. Navigate romance, mystery, and emotional growth as your decisions determine how each bond unfolds.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Choices Matter 9.8%
- #43 Ashen Reverie
72% 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 16.6%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.5%
- #44 Tokyo Onmyoji -The Tale of Rei Tengenjibashi-
73% 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+ 20.4%, Supernatural 18.2%, Visual Novel 18%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Choices Matter 7.6%
- #45 Black Dog Bar
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BitLight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Black Dog Bar is a dialog-based bartender simulator. Each client has its own story. Communicate, mix cocktails, and... manipulate. It is only you who decides where the complicated story of each hero will turn and what will happen to them when they leave the bar.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Emotional 6.9%
- #46 Animaloid Girl
70% 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: Dialogue Heavy 30.3%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #47 Kurokami-sama's Feast
71% matchPositive87% of 38 reviews2022
Dev: みなとカーニバルWorldPub: JAST
Windows
An adventure visual novel following an unlucky trio who find themselves hunting monsters for the powerful being known as Kurokami-sama.
Why similar: Supernatural 19.8%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Dialogue Heavy 12.9%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%
- #48 Summer Daze: Tilly's Tale
70% matchMixed62% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: Transolar Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fantasy adventure visual novel with humor and heart, by acclaimed adventure game writer Lori Ann Cole. Starring the voice of Zehra Fazal as Tilly, a mischief-making rogue at Hero-U, the school for heroes.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 28.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Choices Matter 7.5%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
- #49 This Warm Place
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wundev
Windows
Be the person you needed. Brew tea, listen well, and guide branching stories in a narrative slice-of-life about showing up when it matters. No perfect answers. Only your choices and what they set in motion.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 24%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Emotional 9.6%
- #50 Stories of Mara
70% matchVery Positive81% of 105 reviews2021
Dev: Chibig
Windows
Dive into the charming Stories of Mara, an episodic slice of life tale about a diverse cast of characters. Get to know your neighbours and bond with them, but… Could you make them stick together to help each other?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16.7%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Dialogue Heavy 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.6%
- #51 Pet
69% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: beepsoft industries
Windows
A horror visual novel about trying to get home to feed your cat.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11%, LGBTQ+ 7%
- #52 请在正确答案处咬下
68% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 别的工作室 Autre Studio
Windows · Mac
A visual novel set in a Chinese high school. Mostly realistic, with a werewolf twist. Your choices determine the heroine's fate—caught between envy and longing, will she claim her place in the system, or burn it all down for a dream no one values?
Why similar: Supernatural 21.2%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.7%
- #53 Next Star
68% 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: Interactive Fiction 26.2%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Choices Matter 17.1%, Multiple Endings 16.2%, Story Rich 13%
- #54 All (Too) Good Things
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YOWPY games
Windows
Your job is to make humanity happy. Observe the people living in your assigned district and make the best choices to ensure everyone's happiness.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Dialogue Heavy 20.4%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%
- #55 A Week in Paradise
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: EtrikiaPub: Soft Serve Games
Windows
A Week in Paradise is a narrative mystery where you find yourself in a bar called Paradise. Have a drink each night with its mysterious regular and discover how deeply your stories connect. Hunt down clues in your dreams to find out why you end up here every day, and what keeps you coming back.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Supernatural 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Choices Matter 9.5%
- #56 Olga Doesn't Die
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 4noki
Windows · Mac · Linux
The imperial family's advisor is a witch, a hag, the devil in disguise. A historical drama yuri visual novel set during a time of political tumult wherein an immortal finds both love and suffering.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Casual 7.9%, Anime 7%
- #57 A Night With Neil
68% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Rebelradio Creative
Windows · Mac · Linux
"A Night With Neil" is the first in, hopefully, a series of choose-your-own-adventure text games focusing on my various characters. Hang out with Neil! Get banged by Neil! Get ate by Neil!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, LGBTQ+ 16.6%, Dialogue Heavy 15.7%, Visual Novel 15%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #58 Refind Self: The Personality Test Game
65% matchVery Positive88% of 3,694 reviews2023
Dev: LizardryPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Games can really show someone's personality, don't you think? By way of a simple exploration-based adventure, this data-science game analyzes your actions to estimate your personality.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Visual Novel 15.8%, LGBTQ+ 13.5%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Story Rich 7.7%
- #59 Always The Same Blue Sky...
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 243 reviews2015
Dev: NeoNight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A gripping seaside adventure following the connection of two young souls, each unknowingly helping the other make sense of a world that seems senseless. Complemented by breathtaking artwork and an addictive soundtrack, this charming tale will definitely suck you in and leave a lasting impression!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, LGBTQ+ 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #60 Graveyard Girls
66% 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: Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.2%, LGBTQ+ 13.7%, Dialogue Heavy 12.8%, Emotional 8%