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  1. #1 10:16
    97% matchVery Positive87% of 105 reviews2023
    Dev: Catsket
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    To get to heaven, you must climb the Nine Circles of Hell. But you might never make it to the depths.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 36.5%, Text-Based 17.1%, Narration 16.3%, 2D 9.9%, Hand-drawn 8%

  2. #2 The Painting
    96% matchVery Positive99% of 69 reviews2024
    Dev: Tymedust Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A short, emotional visual novel following a grieving man who relives memories of days long gone. An exploration of loss presented honestly and kinetically.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 22.5%, Drama 21%, Emotional 16.4%, Narration 9.8%, Psychological 8.3%

  3. #3 The River
    96% matchVery Positive93% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: bokchoi
    Windows

    A short story point-and-click visual novel about the afterlife.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 35.4%, Drama 14.4%, Philosophical 12.3%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Emotional 9.7%

  4. #4 EBBIL: Alternative Bible
    95% matchVery Positive88% of 65 reviews2024
    Dev: First Choir
    Windows

    In Heaven, mistakes have been made. In this story inspired by TMC, follow Archangel Gabriel through a trial of corruption and feigned purity as he explores celestial realms and the rekindling of lost friendships. Will you save the Heavens, or will you see them fall?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 46.6%, Hand-drawn 16.2%, Atmospheric 12.8%, 2D 12.3%, Text-Based 10.2%

  5. #5 Alex's Hope & Alex's Solitude
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 65 reviews2024
    Dev: Violet Horizons Productions
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A boy regains his hope and a girl finds herself in solitude. A kinetic novel that will take you through their darkest days and immerse you in their deepest emotions.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 23.8%, Psychological 21.5%, Emotional 15.4%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Atmospheric 7.6%

  6. #6 Four Divine Abidings
    94% matchVery Positive82% of 85 reviews2025
    Dev: Vladlen Manshin
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Complete the Path to Liberation in the mindfulness-themed idle/incremental game inspired by Buddhist philosophy. Enjoy a calm, atmospheric hand-painted Journey with strategic depth and multiple layers of progression.

    Why similar: Faith 59.1%, Emotional 17%, Atmospheric 9.4%, 2D 7.7%, Casual 6.8%

  7. #7 Atropos
    93% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2025
    Dev: Purple Tea StudioPub: Nikita Kryukov
    Windows

    "Atropos" is a visual novel in which you will learn about the story of Atropos, the prince of Capernaum.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 30.3%, Hand-drawn 21.9%, Casual 16.2%, Story Rich 15.8%, 2D 11.5%

  8. #8 The Test: Secrets of the Soul
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,554 reviews2023
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."

    Why similar: Visual Novel 28.7%, Psychological 25.8%, Philosophical 24.8%, Emotional 15%, Story Rich 5%

  9. #9 Cloud Climber
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 4,119 reviews2021
    Dev: Two Star Games
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 11%

    A surreal first person walking sim about the end of humanity. Explore magnificent sky-bound ruins, and learn why they were built.

    Why similar: Atmospheric 40.6%, Casual 23.7%, Hand-drawn 18.7%, Story Rich 12.7%, Singleplayer 4.4%

  10. #10 Bad Faith
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 63 reviews2022
    Dev: Mado
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.9%, Psychological 18.8%, Drama 13.4%, Emotional 12.5%, Narration 10.3%

  11. #11 Sisyphus Reborn
    90% matchVery Positive93% of 1,085 reviews2016
    Dev: Edwin MontgomeryPub: Myshkin Entertainment
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 18%

    A short atmospheric adventure game about finding meaning in a meaningless world.

    Why similar: Philosophical 66.9%, Atmospheric 20.4%, 2D 7.1%, Indie 4.1%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  12. #12 我非圣贤 / 我非聖賢
    87% matchVery Positive92% of 62 reviews2025
    Dev: 幻象Gal
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Players will experience intertwined storylines of the male protagonist and three female leads. The male lead features in about half of the narrative, which is told mostly from his perspective. Through the story progression, players will witness a dramatic tale of power, emotion, and destiny.

    Why similar: Drama 27%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Emotional 15.7%, Text-Based 14.5%, Atmospheric 7.6%

  13. #13 The Raintime
    89% matchMostly Positive70% of 54 reviews2020
    Dev: socah developmentPub: socah
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Delve into a troubled student's mind as his grip on reality unravels . . .

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  14. #14 The Bible
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 1,127 reviews2022
    Dev: Bible Games
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 242.2 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    A digital recreation of The Bible in Kinetic Novel form! Read through and save passages in any order with an original soundtrack, or listen through the greatest story ever told in audiobook form. Featuring an extensive Trivia section to find out how well you really know the stories of Old and New.

    Why similar: Faith 34.9%, Philosophical 15.2%, Visual Novel 12%, Drama 11.9%, Narration 10%

  15. #15 Tyrania - A Kinetic Visual Novel
    88% matchMostly Positive78% of 160 reviews2020
    Dev: Leviathanimation
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Tyrania is a kinetic visual novel, meaning a text-based game with a one ending linear story. The story is focused on the opposition of two different ideas of Justice when dealing with crime and terrorism.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 35.3%, Psychological 11.9%, Narration 9.6%, Emotional 9.5%, Indie 8.4%

  16. #16 A Dual Ascent
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 96 reviews2024
    Dev: Mountain Toad EntertainmentPub: Rubika Supinfogame
    Windows

    Discover the tale of two peculiar characters: the Old Pilgrim and the Little Star, as they embark on a journey up the Great Mountain of Wonders. Guide them both simultaneously with a single controller. Join this poetic adventure that will challenge your mind and skills!

    Why similar: Narration 50.2%, Story Rich 20.2%, Casual 18.7%, Emotional 9.5%, Indie 0.9%

  17. #17 Haeven
    89% matchMixed64% of 50 reviews2016
    Dev: Cleril Calamity Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Explore fantastical interpretations of different parts of the mind including the Hippocampus, Ego, and more! Battle against your oppressive Subconscious as you struggle for control of your mind.

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  18. #18 Kimochii Classroom
    84% matchVery Positive89% of 146 reviews2025
    Dev: Radish ASMR
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Welcome to Kimochii Classroom! A slice-of-life visual novel with stunning visuals, a beautiful soundtrack, and an immersive story. Who will you meet first?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 39.7%, Drama 13%, Emotional 12.3%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Hand-drawn 7.6%

  19. #19 Lilith Wants to Buy Your Soul
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 783 reviews2023
    Dev: Pyon Pyon Platinum
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Take a personality test with a definitely-not-clingy demon girl.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 34%, Philosophical 22.8%, Drama 15.4%, 2D 9.4%, Atmospheric 7%

  20. #20 DIVINATION
    85% matchVery Positive90% of 202 reviews2019
    Dev: Mojiken
    Windows · Mac

    "What if you're born into this world without your permission?" DIVINATION is a very short visual novel where you act as a fortune teller in a futuristic world. Talk and listen to people's stories, then foresee their future using the runes they had drawn.

    Why similar: Philosophical 38.8%, Visual Novel 31.9%, Text-Based 16.5%, Story Rich 7.3%, 2D 5.5%

  21. #21 The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 681 reviews2023
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows

    You will answer questions that will reveal things deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to once again unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."

    Why similar: Visual Novel 84.6%, Story Rich 15.4%

  22. #22 A Taste of the Past
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,768 reviews2022
    Dev: Sondering Studio
    Windows

    What do you do when you lose someone you love? A Taste of the Past is an emotional sidescroller about reconnecting with your Chinese culture while navigating a train to the afterlife. Featuring a wholesome story, cooking minigames, and hope.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 30.5%, Drama 23.6%, Text-Based 14.7%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Atmospheric 9.7%

  23. #23 Guilt Free
    83% matchVery Positive86% of 288 reviews2020
    Dev: Lateral Games
    Windows · Mac

    Guilt Free is a visual novel crossed with a point and click made to offer perspective on mental health and eating disorders. Navigate a couple's rocky relationship and encounter "flaws" or "quirks" that may actually be symptomatic behaviors.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 22.7%, Drama 19.6%, Narration 19%, Emotional 14.5%, Text-Based 12%

  24. #24 *NEW* SCUFFED EPIC VISUAL NOVEL
    82% matchVery Positive86% of 64 reviews2021
    Dev: Chris ShanazPub: shanaz game studios
    Windows · Mac

    This is *NEW* SCUFFED EPIC VISUAL NOVEL, which is a story set in the world of *NEW* SCUFFED EPIC BHOP SIMULATOR (#4 Best Selling free game of Steam November 2020), play as a character of your choice, as you run into some new, and familiar faces along the way.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 34.9%, Text-Based 16.7%, Cartoon 15.5%, 2D 13.1%, Casual 9.8%

  25. #25 Countdown
    81% matchVery Positive83% of 63 reviews2024
    Dev: duskstudio
    Windows

    Countdown is a short visual novel that tells the story of an ordinary individual's journey through their thoughts and emotions as their life approaches its end. The plot includes critiques and discussions of social issues such as life, family, the workplace, and the healthcare system.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 35.7%, Drama 29.4%, Emotional 20.1%, Text-Based 4.2%, Cartoon 3.6%

  26. #26 The Dearest Person
    79% matchVery Positive95% of 624 reviews2024
    Dev: house.opposite
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A visual novel about what it means to be human. A story about loneliness, self-identification, and the meaning of existence.

    Why similar: Philosophical 28.3%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Emotional 16.2%, Text-Based 10.6%, Atmospheric 8.7%

  27. #27 The Test
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 20,124 reviews2020
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 23%

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    Why similar: Psychological 35.8%, Visual Novel 33.3%, Atmospheric 13%, Story Rich 10.5%, Casual 6%

  28. #28 Deathless Death
    78% matchMostly Positive72% of 833 reviews2024
    Dev: Dream Delivery CenterPub: GCORES PUBLISHING
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    In the quiet of conscience and shadows of sin, four souls find themselves entwined in crimes involving a woman. In this narrative puzzle game, you don the sacred robe of a priest, hear the confessions of sinners, uncover secrets, seek the truth behind their crimes and deliver the final judgment.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 35.8%, Psychological 28.3%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Atmospheric 10.7%, Story Rich 7.7%

  29. #29 7 summer days: Youth sky
    80% matchMostly Positive79% of 126 reviews2020
    Dev: Sanati Tales
    Windows · Linux

    A visual novel that takes place in the same universe as "7 summer days".

    Why similar: Visual Novel 40.7%, Story Rich 19.6%, Text-Based 16%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Casual 9.4%

  30. #30 The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature
    79% matchVery Positive84% of 342 reviews2019
    Dev: La Belle GamesPub: ARTE France
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way. Now, the myth is in your hands, so how are you going to end it?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.7%, Narration 18.2%, Text-Based 14.4%, Emotional 12.4%, Hand-drawn 10.7%

  31. #31 Heaven's Door
    77% matchVery Positive80% of 131 reviews2025
    Dev: AlterWorlds
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Heaven's Door is an adult visual novel with a focus on connection and romance with the various love interests you encounter. Its multiple endings will be influenced entirely by the decisions you make, the lives you change, and the women you choose to romance.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 41.8%, Drama 22.6%, Emotional 16.9%, Story Rich 9.5%, Casual 9.2%

  32. #32 Water Womb World
    75% matchVery Positive97% of 97 reviews2026
    Dev: Yames
    Windows

    Aqua Catholicism; Explore Man's Original Sin Under The Sea

    Why similar: Faith 61.4%, Visual Novel 15%, Narration 9.9%, Casual 5.8%, 2D 4.1%

  33. #33 Save Me, Sakuya-san!
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 908 reviews2021
    Dev: Sigyaad Team
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    She's here to help! Let Sakuya Izayoi from the Touhou Project comfort you after encountering some hardships in this beautiful visual novel that aims to heal your troubles away!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 36.3%, Faith 25.1%, Emotional 11.1%, Casual 7.5%, Story Rich 6.8%

  34. #34 Pandemic Love
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 232 reviews2021
    Dev: Red Skald
    Windows

    A short visual novel about isolation. You try to search for comfort in the lonesome people around you. Keeping the darkness at bay with small embers of light. Will you let the fear change you?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Drama 16.7%, Psychological 13.5%, Emotional 11.9%, Hand-drawn 9%

  35. #35 The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is
    76% matchVery Positive98% of 296 reviews2021
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows

    The first step that you never knew you needed to take to get to wherever you're wanting to go...

    Why similar: Philosophical 24.9%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Psychological 21.1%, Emotional 15.9%, Atmospheric 7.5%

  36. #36 Mandate Of Heaven
    71% matchVery Positive92% of 5,678 reviews2025
    Dev: 木焱工作室
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    You will take on the role of the Second Prince of Xuan, heir of the Southern Regime. With foreign invaders entrenched in the north and a complacent court content to linger in the south, you face a defining choice:The choice… is yours!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 66.3%, Drama 23.7%, 2D 9.9%

  37. #37 VTuber Connect
    72% matchVery Positive97% of 149 reviews2022
    Dev: VerumVincula
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    VTuber Connect is a love letter to VTubers as a medium. One that hides nothing, but embraces everything. Whether you’re a VTuber or a viewer, we all form connections in our own way. How will you connect?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 30.1%, Drama 20.6%, Emotional 19.3%, Psychological 11.6%, Casual 5.6%

  38. #38 Senza Peso
    74% matchVery Positive94% of 315 reviews2016
    Dev: Kite & Lightning
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    As a soul transitioning into the afterlife, Senza Peso shepherds you on a spiritual journey through a beautifully dark world of lost souls and redemption.

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  39. #39 Monologue: Winter melancholy
    73% matchVery Positive83% of 76 reviews2023
    Dev: ProjectKukuevo
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In this short but profound story, you will discover that the New Year is not only fun, but also a time for self-reflection. Immerse yourself in an emotional journey that will leave you thoughtful and perhaps with a new perspective on the meaning of this holiday.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 37.2%, Text-Based 15.4%, Drama 13.7%, Atmospheric 12%, Hand-drawn 7.4%

  40. #40 Tempest of the Heavens and Earth
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 327 reviews2018
    Dev: LION HEARTPub: DLsite
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    "Rogue Celestial, seek out your own path to the heavens." An Ecstatic-class Stylish 2D Action Game controlling Tenshi Hinanawi, as she runs all around the realms of Gensokyo! You are the path of righteousness itself! (A derivative game inspired by the Touhou Project universe.)

    Why similar: Faith 94%, Indie 6%

  41. #41 Vespa's Test
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 51 reviews2022
    Dev: Lepisoft
    Windows

    Vespa's Test is a short, relaxing personality test based on real psychological research. Answer a multitude of thought-provoking questions, and receive a vision tailored to your answers; what, in life, is holding you back?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 36.5%, Atmospheric 24.5%, Casual 17.7%, 2D 13%, Story Rich 4.5%

  42. #42 Unforgotten
    74% matchMostly Positive78% of 51 reviews2020
    Dev: ScoreboardGames
    Windows · Mac

    UNFORGOTTEN – a story-driven, non-linear visual novel, where you can immerse in the ethnic ambience of Northern myths and horrors. Can you solve the riddles of the past - without ever losing yourself in the present? Your fate is in your hands!

    Why similar: Faith 46.8%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Atmospheric 9.2%, 2D 6.3%, Story Rich 6.1%

  43. #43 MANDAGON
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,723 reviews2016
    Dev: Blind Sky Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 36 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 23%

    Explore Mandagon, a world inspired by Tibetan theology and philosophy. With a focus on life and death, discover what it means to make a true sacrifice . . .

    Why similar: 2D 34.4%, Atmospheric 31.3%, Story Rich 12.5%, Indie 10.6%, Casual 9%

  44. #44 Project Homecoming Haven
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 143 reviews2026
    Dev: Toge Productions
    Windows

    Embark on a heartwarming journey as a home cleaning specialist.

    Why similar: Emotional 37.4%, Visual Novel 33.6%, Atmospheric 16.9%, Casual 10.2%, Indie 1.9%

  45. #45 苍空的彼端
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 231 reviews2024
    Dev: PygmaGame
    Windows

    "The Other Side of the Sky" is a short text adventure game with an alternate fantasy setting in a single-line ending narrative mode.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 55.7%, Drama 23.6%, Story Rich 13.8%, Casual 4.9%, Singleplayer 2%

  46. #46 Story: Heaven & Hell
    77% matchMostly Negative33% of 105 reviews2018
    Dev: KuKo
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 18%

    "Story: Heaven & Hell" - this is a interactive fiction about good and evil.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 41%, Drama 34.2%, 2D 11.2%, Story Rich 7.7%, Indie 4.7%

  47. #47 The Test: Reimagined
    69% matchVery Positive83% of 110 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: Visual Novel 26.5%, Philosophical 20.8%, Narration 16.5%, Psychological 14.4%, Emotional 13.2%

  48. #48 The Noble Quran
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 50 reviews2025
    Dev: Quran on Steam
    Windows

    This is a digital version of The Noble Quran with full vocal recitation and various translations. Enjoy listening to the message of Allah as it is fully recited and translated for all to experience.

    Why similar: Faith 37.3%, Philosophical 20%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Drama 9.2%, Text-Based 7.6%

  49. #49 un/FRAGMENT.
    71% matchPositive88% of 50 reviews2024
    Dev: izakiko paradox
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A short 10 minute visual novel about being a fragment in the universe and trying to find a way out of the ****.

    Why similar: Philosophical 32.7%, Psychological 24.5%, Emotional 18.4%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Text-Based 6.2%

  50. #50 Reviver
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 217 reviews2025
    Dev: Cotton Game
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    A narrative puzzle game with themes of love, fate and time. Follow the life stories of the two main characters and influence their destinies through interactions and choices. The game combines hand-drawn style and an immersive interactive experience to explore a profound journey of love and choice.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 32.8%, Emotional 20.7%, Hand-drawn 16.3%, Cartoon 9.1%, Story Rich 6.9%

  51. #51 The one who pulls out the sword will be crowned king
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 8,727 reviews2022
    Dev: Majorariatto
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Are you The Rightful King™ or just a filthy peasant? The sword is waiting for you to lift it, but it gets longer and heavier each time someone else succeeds...

    Why similar: Emotional 45.7%, Atmospheric 29.2%, Casual 14.7%, Indie 7.6%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  52. #52 Beneath Her Gaze
    67% matchVery Positive97% of 151 reviews2025
    Dev: Kazarinka
    Windows

    ECCHI / EROTIC (Single route/linear) Visual Novel about a bizarre GIANT WOMAN. Discover all the mysteries behind her and enjoy her company, if you can.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 22.6%, Drama 20.2%, Psychological 18.4%, Text-Based 10.8%, Hand-drawn 10.1%

  53. #53 Free Will
    67% matchVery Positive97% of 323 reviews2024
    Dev: Kipps In A BoxPub: Meowdy
    Windows

    Free Will is a 2D psychological puzzle RPG where the puzzles happen outside of the game. Dig deep into the system code to fix the corruption, and uncover information that might be better off hidden.

    Why similar: Psychological 59.1%, Story Rich 13.8%, Emotional 13.6%, 2D 8.2%, Indie 4.6%

  54. #54 The Test: Hypothesis Rising
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,928 reviews2020
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 37.4%, Psychological 35.7%, Atmospheric 10%, Story Rich 9.8%, Casual 6%

  55. #55 The Sword of Rhivenia
    70% matchMostly Positive74% of 72 reviews2022
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Are you worthy of the throne? Or do your siblings deserve it more than you do? What kind of heir will you be?

    Why similar: Text-Based 47.8%, Casual 32.6%, Story Rich 13%, Indie 4.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  56. #56 Purrgatory
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 4,893 reviews2021
    Dev: Niv
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Visual Novel 54.9%, Hand-drawn 19.3%, Story Rich 11%, Casual 7.4%, 2D 4.6%

  57. #57 Something Strange
    69% matchPositive91% of 66 reviews2022
    Dev: Ethan ZimmerlePub: Mr. Hand
    Windows

    Go about your normal every day life and meet new friends in this short visual novel!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 51.9%, Text-Based 20.4%, 2D 13.9%, Casual 10.5%, Indie 2.3%

  58. #58 The Bear - A Story from the World of Gra
    66% matchVery Positive100% of 63 reviews2025
    Dev: Mucks! Games
    Windows

    Home is where the stars are. An interactive bedtime story, for anyone who needs one. Take the bear and the little one on a deeply meaningful journey, as you experience stories of togetherness, of letting go and of finding a place you belong.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 25%, Philosophical 24.5%, Emotional 10.7%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Story Rich 8.4%

  59. #59 Gods of Savvarah | Part I
    67% matchVery Positive98% of 165 reviews2023
    Dev: ST Sinovar
    Windows

    Gods of Savvarah is a visual novel with the philosophy of a classic fantasy RPG. Defeat enemies, explore countries, make friends, and find your place in Savvarah.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 44.6%, Narration 26.2%, Hand-drawn 17.3%, Story Rich 10.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  60. #60 The Test: Reality Check
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 632 reviews2025
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows

    The Test: Reality Check is one of multiple installments in an ongoing social experiment that can be classified as an atmospheric, psychological-simulation with horror elements. Dive deep into your own psyche to find answers to questions you've kept locked away, hidden from yourself for far too long.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 46.7%, Text-Based 22.5%, 2D 13%, Story Rich 9.9%, Casual 7.8%

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