Games Like The Crown of Leaves

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

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Point & Click 16.4%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Story Rich 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features a deep, choice-driven fantasy narrative with an anthropomorphic cast that mirrors the thematic depth of the seed game.

Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.5%, Emotional 14.6%, Point & Click 11.9%, Story Rich 10.7%, Hand-drawn 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines a unique, story-rich visual novel experience with point-and-click exploration and meaningful narrative choices.

Following the loss of a baby, a breakup, and a surprise heritage, Daphné decides to leave everything behind to start a new life in the French countryside. There, she discovers she's the last descendant of a line of witches. Will she embrace the family tradition?

Why similar: Visual Novel 16.9%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Emotional 11.6%, Story Rich 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that emphasizes player agency and branching paths within a beautifully illustrated, atmospheric world.

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

Why similar: Visual Novel 16.8%, Hand-drawn 12.4%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Emotional 12%, Story Rich 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric choice-based adventure that captures the same sense of mystery and character-focused storytelling.

Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.

Why similar: Point & Click 22.1%, Mystery 12.6%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Story Rich 10.1%, Hand-drawn 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A modern point-and-click adventure that balances mystery and puzzle-solving with a rich, narrative-heavy journey.

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: LGBTQ+ 18.9%, Visual Novel 17%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Choices Matter 11%, Emotional 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a relaxing fantasy setting with strong character interactions and a focus on narrative progression.

Unravel the mystery of the King's sudden death... Claim your right for the throne. Try to stay alive as long as possible. Will you take the risk? The story for those who are brave enough to dive in a dark story and are able to think reasonably.

Why similar: Visual Novel 20.2%, Mystery 14.5%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Story Rich 12%, Hand-drawn 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed visual novel that heavily relies on player choices to navigate complex political and personal mysteries.

NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.

Why similar: Visual Novel 17.3%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Story Rich 13.1%, Mystery 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a masterclass in anthropomorphic character writing and atmospheric, story-driven exploration.

A mystery adventure game and visual novel set on solitary Shironagasu Island. Discover its secrets, solve its mysteries, and escape from the ominous island!

Why similar: Visual Novel 32.5%, Mystery 19.1%, Adventure 12.4%, Point & Click 11.6%, Choices Matter 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A gripping mystery visual novel that blends adventure elements with a dark, compelling narrative.

An Adventure and Escape Room game about an unlucky thief who steals a book that can't keep its mouth shut.

Why similar: Point & Click 32%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Puzzle 13.3%, Indie 10.4%, Adventure 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A charming fantasy point-and-click adventure that captures the whimsical yet atmospheric tone of the seed game.

A mutant soap opera where small-town gossip meets the supernatural. Explore the Mutazione community as Kai as she cares for her ailing grandfather. Discover magical gardens, new friends & old secrets. They can survive an apocalyptic meteor strike, but can they survive their small-town drama?

Why similar: Point & Click 21.7%, Mystery 16.8%, Story Rich 15.2%, Dark 12.7%, Atmospheric 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features a unique, hand-drawn art style and a deeply atmospheric world centered on character relationships and discovery.

A hand-drawn adventure blending visual novel storytelling with point-and-click puzzles. Explore a vibrant yet dangerous oasis city where humans and animals live side by side. Meet unforgettable characters, trade and combine quirky items, and solve challenging puzzle-dungeons filled with mystery.

Why similar: Point & Click 16.9%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Emotional 10.3%, Story Rich 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features hand-drawn visuals and a puzzle-heavy, story-rich adventure that feels very similar in tone to the seed game.

Haunt a suit of armour. Explore an abandoned castle. Recover your memories... and bring the ghosts of the past to rest in this melancholy visual novel about love, family and regret.

Why similar: Visual Novel 19.1%, Point & Click 15.9%, Mystery 12.4%, Hand-drawn 9.1%, Choices Matter 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A gothic-inspired visual novel that focuses on mystery, romance, and atmospheric storytelling.

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

Why similar: Choices Matter 14.6%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Mystery 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.5%, LGBTQ+ 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, mystery-focused visual novel that emphasizes the consequences of player choices.

Life has ceased. Man is but a myth. And now, even the machines have begun to fail. Lead Horatio Nullbuilt and his sarcastic sidekick Crispin on a journey through the crumbling world of Primordia, facing malfunctioning robots, ancient secrets, and an implacable, power-hungry foe.

Why similar: Point & Click 47.9%, Story Rich 11.2%, Adventure 11%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Indie 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric point-and-click adventure set in a unique, decaying world that rewards deep exploration and curiosity.

Rue Valley is a narrative adventure about a man trapped in a time loop, surrounded by a colorful cast with complex emotional stories, each hiding unexpected secrets. Dealing with mental challenges, the main character must delve into the anomaly to uncover its enigmatic origins.

Why similar: Point & Click 17.1%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Emotional 12.1%, Choices Matter 11%, Mystery 10%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological, story-rich adventure that uses isometric point-and-click mechanics to explore complex character arcs.

A mysterious plot about a film student who finds herself lost in the world of the dead, the Posthumous Lands. Alongside a purple-haired woman, Coralina must decipher Human Alchemy in this retro adventure with cinematic touches!

Why similar: Visual Novel 18.2%, LGBTQ+ 14.7%, Emotional 11.6%, Mystery 9.8%, Fantasy 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: An adventure-focused visual novel that uses puzzle elements to drive its emotional story forward.

The epic and emotional journey of six dragons growing up in a broken civilization, each with their own unique perspectives on life. Mixing Visual Novel, Point-And-Click, Rhythm, Cooking, Fighting and more, Six Legends is a unique experience about life and friends.

Why similar: Point & Click 18.1%, Visual Novel 17.2%, LGBTQ+ 16.3%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Story Rich 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: An interactive fiction title that blends point-and-click elements with a cute, character-focused narrative.

Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.

Why similar: Choices Matter 26.5%, Story Rich 24.2%, Mystery 18.5%, Atmospheric 14.4%, Adventure 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on meaningful dialogue choices and atmospheric storytelling within a supernatural mystery setting.

Set in the '90s, Kathy Rain tells the story of a strong-willed journalism major who has to come to terms with her troubled past as she investigates the mysterious death of her recently deceased grandfather.

Why similar: Point & Click 97.7%, Mystery 0.7%, Adventure 0.4%, Hand-drawn 0.3%, Story Rich 0.3%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style point-and-click mystery that excels at building a compelling, story-rich narrative.

Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is a groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being.

Why similar: Choices Matter 24%, Story Rich 19.9%, Point & Click 18.1%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Atmospheric 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Provides an unparalleled level of choice-driven narrative depth and unique artistic direction for fans of complex storytelling.

Explore a beautiful, low-poly Norwegian island as 17-year-old Jesper. Armed with a mysterious, magical bracelet, you'll solve puzzles, uncover your grandfather's past, and make choices in this heartwarming coming-of-age story about love, friendship, and family.

Why similar: Point & Click 14.9%, LGBTQ+ 13.5%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Story Rich 11%, Adventure 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: An indie adventure that prioritizes emotional storytelling and exploration over complex mechanics.

Disgraced knight-in-training Oren gets a second chance at life as an adventurer in this fantasy visual novel.

Why similar: Visual Novel 49.1%, Fantasy 23.3%, Story Rich 8.5%, Casual 7.8%, 2D 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted fantasy visual novel that captures the adventurous spirit of the seed game.

The classic multi-award winning adventure "Broken Sword - the Shadow of the Templars" returns with glorious 4K visuals and iconic remastered audio, pitching intrepid tourist George Stobbart and fearless journalist Nico Collard into a journey of perilous adventures and ancient conspiracies.

Why similar: Point & Click 26.5%, Hand-drawn 18.9%, Mystery 17.7%, Story Rich 10.8%, Funny 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A hallmark of the point-and-click genre that offers a deep, globe-trotting mystery with high-quality narrative writing.

When 3 NYU students kill themselves, nobody thinks that a sinister force is at work. Nobody but fledgling medium Rosa Blackwell & her new spirit guide Joey Mallone.

Why similar: Point & Click 48.7%, Mystery 16.8%, Adventure 12.3%, Story Rich 7.9%, Indie 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential point-and-click series that excels at blending supernatural mystery with character-driven drama.

Psychological horror and mystery game about a boy who desperately wants a Normal life in the most abnormal city in the world. Help Timor understand his cruel life in this supernatural city and investigate murders while trying to escape Death. This is a visual novel and point and click game.

Why similar: Visual Novel 19.3%, Point & Click 17.6%, Mystery 13%, Emotional 11.5%, Story Rich 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: An interactive fiction game that blends horror and adventure elements into a cohesive, story-rich experience.

An emotional and immersive game about a man named Will and the people close to him. Experience his life through a story about love, memories and hope.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Point & Click 15.8%, Emotional 9.4%, Story Rich 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A poignant, story-rich visual novel that focuses on character memory and emotional narrative delivery.

Join Battam, an exiled witch, on his quest to make a brand new type of coven! Explore a colorful world, gather ingredients for potion brewing and cooking, immerse yourself in a long and detailed story, all while viewing some optional romantic scenes in this hybrid visual novel!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.6%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Point & Click 17.3%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Emotional 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A visual novel with point-and-click crafting elements that focuses on character-driven interactions.

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+ 17%, Visual Novel 16%, Emotional 10.8%, Mystery 10.6%, Point & Click 10.3%

«The Guardian of Nature» is a hand-drawn, size-changing adventure. Embark on a magical journey with botanist Henry, use your size-changing ability to explore nature in big and small and solve solarpunk puzzles to put nature back in order.

Why similar: Point & Click 26.5%, Hand-drawn 15.9%, Puzzle 10.7%, Story Rich 9.7%, Adventure 7.1%

A hand-drawn adventure blending visual novel storytelling with point-and-click puzzles. Explore the corrupt oasis city of Shirin as an apocalyptic prophecy looms. Meet unforgettable characters, craft solutions with your Tool Belt, and unravel intricate puzzle-dungeons.

Why similar: Point & Click 16.8%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Emotional 11.3%, Story Rich 9.4%

Join Kate Walker as she travels to remote locations and time periods in this timeless voyage to discover her true destiny.

Why similar: Point & Click 38.3%, Adventure 16.3%, Mystery 10.9%, Puzzle 10.6%, Story Rich 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic atmospheric adventure that excels at world-building and narrative immersion in a fantasy-adjacent setting.

Laki is an outcast: many beastmen have disappeared because of him. To break this curse, Laki travels to the Dead Forest, a place from which almost no one has ever returned. But what will be the key to the secrets of his fate and the mysteries of the forest?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.5%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Dark 10.2%, Mystery 9.8%, Story Rich 9.4%

Enigma is an atmospheric, full-length visual novel where you discover the secrets of Enigma, a worldwide epidemic, and a forest on a lonely island that bears its name.

Why similar: Visual Novel 33.4%, LGBTQ+ 19%, Mystery 15.3%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A visual novel with a strong soundtrack and an atmospheric, mysterious narrative that fans of the genre will appreciate.

“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: Visual Novel 23.6%, LGBTQ+ 21.1%, Emotional 13.9%, Hand-drawn 13%, Choices Matter 10.5%

memories is a sapphic visual novel dress-up game where clothes are linked to painful memories of a failed relationship.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.8%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Emotional 14.6%, Story Rich 9%

Mononino and the Treefruities fared well without you - until another disaster scattered the leaves of their home tree. Once more, take on the journey and challenging puzzles along the way.

Why similar: Point & Click 33.6%, Adventure 32%, Indie 20.5%, Puzzle 13.9%

Deciding to break protocol to lend a helping wing, Rain, a flighty little courier takes a skittish girl by the name of Mila on an adventure through the inner workings of a mysterious post office. Together, they search for a letter containing the last words of someone who seemingly never existed.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.3%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Point & Click 16.1%, Hand-drawn 9.2%, Story Rich 7.5%

MESMALIE is an occult adventure game. A magickal incident in your personal life brings you to a small witches' coven in the middle of nowhere. Here, you'll learn to tame your ability... though, not without some bumps along the way.

Why similar: Point & Click 21.1%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Nonlinear 17.1%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Story Rich 8.9%

Travel to the mystic lands of Mononino and help the Treefruities to recover the lost leaves of their home tree. Search for clues to master the many puzzles and challenges on your journey.

Why similar: Point & Click 41%, Adventure 25.1%, Indie 17.5%, Puzzle 16.4%

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

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.7%, LGBTQ+ 17.6%, Mystery 8.3%, Fantasy 8.3%, Choices Matter 7.9%

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: Visual Novel 22.1%, LGBTQ+ 20.5%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Fantasy 11.7%

A candy alchemist finds a candy golem in her basement workshop...

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.9%, Visual Novel 24.7%, Choices Matter 9.4%, Hand-drawn 7.8%, Story Rich 6.3%

A classic point-and-click puzzle adventure with RPG elements. A skilled rogue takes on a Guild mission and is drawn into trouble and conspiracy. Explore, combine items, deduce clues, and fight through a charming hand-drawn fantasy full of humor, surprises, and heart.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 27.5%, Point & Click 25.9%, Adventure 14.1%, Puzzle 11%, Fantasy 8.2%

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: Point & Click 16.2%, Choices Matter 16.1%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Mystery 10.8%, Emotional 10.6%

If Found... is a game about going home, coming out and erasing everything.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34.7%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Story Rich 9.5%, Emotional 9.1%, Indie 6.7%

In a society plagued by visions of the future, a group of friends attempt to find their own way in a predestined life. This isn't easy, however, when they live under the Argus Corporation - a superpower dedicated to maintaining social order. A fully voice acted dystopic story/dating-sim. Play today!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.4%, Visual Novel 22%, Point & Click 18.9%, Story Rich 11.6%, Choices Matter 11.5%

No Longer Home is a game about letting go of the life you've built due to circumstances beyond your control. Immerse yourself in the lives of Bo and Ao and learn about their dreams, frustrations and fears. Welcome the magic of the everyday and somewhat extraordinary.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.8%, Point & Click 19.4%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Emotional 13.9%, Story Rich 10.7%

Mira is a Slavic-themed visual novel with adventure game elements. The gameplay has a strong emphasis on art, atmosphere, and story. Discover your destiny by walking into Navia, a magical land hidden from the eyes of mortals, and decide on its fate.

Why similar: Visual Novel 16.6%, Point & Click 16.5%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Mystery 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.1%

A mysterious woman comes back from the dead, and the dusty past surfaces. Between a gloomy student girl and a glamorous ex-girlfriend, the clues are intertwined, who is the mastermind behind the scene? Play as a detective heroine in 1935 London, embark on a journey of love and growth.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.1%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Point & Click 14.1%, Nonlinear 13.9%, Mystery 11.2%

"They mean everything to me. Please, make them whole again." An interactive visual novel puzzle game. By fixing the broken android, you may uncover the truth about your client's past.

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Point & Click 21.2%, Adventure 11.1%, Puzzle 9.4%, Emotional 8.3%

"Leviathan: The Last Day of the Decade" is a detective story told by a dweller of a cruel dark fantasy world affected by the pandemic. The world ruled by a five noble-born kins under the suzerainty of the undead Plague King.

Why similar: Visual Novel 32.5%, Point & Click 21.2%, Story Rich 14.1%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Adventure 7.9%

You're 25, you feel like all of your peers are ahead of you in life so you apply for a new job to try to find some sort of meaning. Your new career is filled with physics-based puzzles, hand drawn art & a cute little story.

Why similar: Point & Click 32.5%, Hand-drawn 17.8%, Puzzle 11.4%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Story Rich 7.3%

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

Why similar: Visual Novel 19.9%, LGBTQ+ 18.6%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Mystery 10.4%, Story Rich 10.2%

This is a narrative role-playing game telling the story of a crown prince of the Blessed Arknian Empire. You possess great power, but are also burdened by duty. Can you change the world and stay true to yourself? Every decision comes with a cost.

Why similar: Visual Novel 23.1%, Choices Matter 20.6%, Point & Click 12.9%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Story Rich 10.6%

A pidgeon-doctor in a small town. A broken healthcare system. A heartfelt narrative game. Fall of Porcupine tells an emotional story about a young doctor who struggles to find his place. Accompany Finley in a lovingly illustrated world and uncover the darkest secrets of Porcupine.

Why similar: Emotional 17.6%, Choices Matter 16.2%, Hand-drawn 15.3%, Story Rich 14.9%, Atmospheric 11.7%

Road Trip to the End of the World is a visual novel about the death of a friendship. When Andy and her imaginary friend Fishy set off on a road trip to crash their ex-best friend’s wedding, will they know when to hit the brakes?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.8%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Emotional 13.8%, Story Rich 11%, Hand-drawn 10.2%

A slice-of-death visual novel about making friends, cracking cat puns, and waiting for eternity to pass.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.9%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Point & Click 18%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Story Rich 8.2%

Serafina’s Crown is a visual novel with elements of fantasy, adventure and romance. You play as Odell Perin, the newly-appointed regent of Darzia as she tries to solve the murder of the queen and a host of other domestic and international crises.

Why similar: Visual Novel 39%, Adventure 36%, Indie 25%

Every New Year is similar to the previous one. No friends, no family, no magic. But what if a fairy tale exists? And everything can change? HOPE: Winter Tale is a story about a man who has lost his all taste for life. But one winter night, everything changed.

Why similar: Point & Click 25.4%, Visual Novel 24.2%, Hand-drawn 17.2%, Emotional 10%, Adventure 7.7%