- #1 Return to Ash
97% matchVery Positive98% of 115 reviews2025
Dev: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
“The hospital was empty. Quiet, and brighter than usual... like waking up on a snow day. But I didn't feel cold. I didn't feel much of anything.”
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.1%, Visual Novel 22%, Hand-drawn 16.1%, Emotional 13%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #2 Dissecting Love
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Disco:very StudioPub: TBD
Windows · Mac
An autopsy of a queer relationship.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.5%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Hand-drawn 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Choices Matter 9.6%
- #3 Death by Begonia
96% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Talia JettPub: Paper Moon Studios
Windows
Death by Begonia is a surreal LGBTQ+ Southern gothic murder mystery. Follow Riley's attempts to reconnect with old childhood friends in a town haunted by annual serial murders. Will you fall in love and unlock the mysteries hidden in your friends' hearts? Or will you die trying?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.6%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
- #4 The Ripe Blood Anthology: This World Is Just for the Two of Us
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Роман Ветер-Пурпурный
Windows · Linux
A visual novel where your choices matter. Derek has a job, a beloved boyfriend, friends, and… “piranha thoughts.” Everything was perfect until his younger sister Rina returned to town.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.6%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%
- #5 Love You To Pieces
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: SoulsofteaPub: Soulsoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Love You To Pieces" is a Horror/Slasher Visual Novel thematically centered around Valentine's Day. Featuring elements of grind-house, choose-your-own-adventure and mystery. Can you or any of your friends survive this bloody love fest?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Horror 16.3%, Multiple Endings 7.2%, Choices Matter 6.9%
- #6 Saihate Station
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,177 reviews2025
Dev: びぶ/viv
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.4%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Hand-drawn 14.1%, Horror 11.4%, Multiple Endings 6.6%
- #7 com__et
93% matchVery Positive98% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: Margarita Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A queer romance/horror visual novel about being locked into a path, and having _______ words hidden from You. Find Your way to discover what's missing and reach Your ____ End.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.2%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Horror 11.1%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
- #8 Let's MEAT Adam
92% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: SoulsofteaPub: Soulsoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Let's MEAT Adam is a Bara, BxB visual novel set in a neon NIGHTMARE of an escape-room-turned-death-game. Muscles, Blood, Escape, Trust, Betray, MEAT.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.5%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Horror 12.8%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #9 The Crown of Leaves
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,216 reviews2018
Dev: LingrimmPub: The Broken Horn
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Roui, a resilient city dandy, a half-educated jeweler and the author of scientific magic articles, was met with a colossal failure and must return to his homeland Latori.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.4%, LGBTQ+ 17.6%, Hand-drawn 15%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Emotional 8.8%
- #10 Saraab: Beyond The Veil
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rooted Elevation
Windows · Mac · Linux
A psychological horror visual novel about healing and destiny. When her brother disappears, Elham's desperate search plunges her into a world of haunting visions, buried truths, and battles against dark forces. Will she find her true calling and embrace the light? or will she succumb to darkness
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.4%, Hand-drawn 14.8%, Emotional 13.2%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Horror 12%
- #11 Apple of my Eye
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LeilanixPub: Niko Wright
Windows
Sometimes you need to be strong to the core to stand out from the rotten apples in society. Being an outcast is not easy, but is it worth indulging in a comfort that may bite? Play as Appril the apple snail through her everyday life in this RPG styled Psychological horror where your choices matter.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.4%, Horror 14.6%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #12 Call Me Cera
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Toadhouse GamesPub: Team Toadhouse
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 'crunchy wholesome' game about making friends as an adult.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.2%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Hand-drawn 14.8%, Emotional 11.3%, Choices Matter 10.1%
- #13 Truer than You
89% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Transcenders Media AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Overcome your past and become someone new in Truer than You. A choice-driven narrative adventure about love, loss and being lost in life. You're hired as a gig-working actor to play roles in real-life situations. Have conversations, get a good rating and follow the rules. All good?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.7%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Hand-drawn 15.4%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Emotional 10.1%
- #14 Horrors of Helmsfirth
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Five Games
Windows · Mac
Horrors of Helmsfirth is a horror/adventure visual novella where you investigate the mystery causing townsfolk to disappear at night. Build trust with allies who can help save your town from monsters. Explore 9 different character plot lines and defeat the forces of evil… or join them?
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.9%, Choices Matter 18%, Horror 15.7%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, RPG 6.8%
- #15 The Doll Shop
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Atelier Sentô
Windows
The Doll Shop is a hand-drawn narrative game – part romance, part horror – set in the Japanese countryside. Play as a young dollmaker who reunites with his childhood friend in an eerie snowbound village. Will you dare confess your secret?
Why similar: Hand-drawn 20.5%, Horror 14.2%, Emotional 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Choices Matter 10.2%
- #16 The Lattice Grimoire
87% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: Sat-Yuga Studios
Windows · Mac
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: Visual Novel 19.2%, LGBTQ+ 18.8%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Emotional 8.2%, Interactive Fiction 7.3%
- #17 Lost Connections
86% matchVery Positive96% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: Amber Pearl
Windows
If she leaves now you will never see her again. Would you have enough courage to take a step, or would you stay quiet and regret it? Experience this story about love and loss.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.1%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Emotional 14.2%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.7%
- #18 Rose Bullet
85% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: PPmaq
Windows
Rose Bullet is a Retro, Comic Style, Horror RPG! Play as a vampire hunter on his way to kill the count and avenge his lost lover.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.3%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Horror 11%, Choices Matter 9.7%
- #19 Ascension: Transition and Silver
84% matchVery Positive94% of 77 reviews2021
Dev: SulMatul
Windows · Linux
Ascension is a visual novel following three lost souls as they venture into The Zone - a dangerous and alien world. Follow the abrasive Doctor, the shy Scholar and sardonic Escort on their journey - though none of them will come out unscathed.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.3%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Emotional 11.3%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, Horror 9.8%
- #20 Enelia: Dawn of Madness
83% matchVery Positive95% of 127 reviews2024
Dev: Indra Studio
Windows
Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Nauris, where enchanting landscapes hide terrifying secrets: the strange behavior of elders, sinister rituals of priests, and the disappearance of citizens. Madness lurks everywhere – will you master it or become its victim? The choice is yours.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.3%, Horror 13.3%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #21 There Swings a Skull: Grim Tidings
84% matchVery Positive97% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: Conor WalshPub: Poison The Inkwell
Windows
Enter the doomed town of Pareildas. Watch as the flames turn bone and stone to ash. Like joined wicks, we'll all burn together.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.1%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Horror 12.7%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Dark 8.5%
- #22 Dungeon Of Desperation
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SpoonForge
Windows · Mac · Linux
A point-and-click visual novel. You’re thrust into a mysterious dungeon, where your mission is to traverse it and find love amongst its inhabitants. Explore, survive and interact with characters.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.3%, Hand-drawn 18.5%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #23 I Can Never Love Another
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Love Every Soul Studio
Windows · Mac
A realistic visual novel based on a true story. As a lawyer trying to save a rock singer from her toxic family, you uncover the suffocating truth of "Codependency." Will you leave, sink into the abyss, or g◼︎ai◻︎n the c#our%ag◼︎e to f◼︎ac◻︎e the p#ai%n? Your choices decide.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.1%, Visual Novel 23%, Hand-drawn 15.4%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Multiple Endings 7.3%
- #24 We Know the Devil
82% matchVery Positive94% of 1,141 reviews2016
Dev: Pillow Fight
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
WE KNOW THE DEVIL is a visual novel about teens reluctantly fighting the devil at summer camp. Follow meangirl Neptune, tomboy Jupiter, and shy shy Venus as they get to know each other--but one always gets left out.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 39%, Visual Novel 27.3%, Horror 9.6%, Multiple Endings 6.4%, Choices Matter 6.3%
- #25 Sugarcreek
81% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Tekkou Studios
Windows · Mac
Sugarcreek is a story-based adventure game following Eddie the high-school goat and his closest friends as they try to find his missing step-sister before the week is over!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 19.4%, LGBTQ+ 18.1%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Multiple Endings 9%
- #26 This Party Is Killer
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SweetTooth Tiger
Windows
On your one day off, you decide to take your partner Iris and their camera to a planning party for your friend Erik’s future thesis film. But the footage Erik wants to capture is more than you or Iris bargained for. Will you be able to protect your partner from what lies before you?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.3%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Hand-drawn 17.9%, Horror 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.1%
- #27 a new life.
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,375 reviews2020
Dev: Angela He
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 37%
When your loved one hurts you, what do you do? A classic love story about letting go.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 41.1%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Emotional 14.5%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Multiple Endings 6.8%
- #28 Fearbonding
77% matchVery Positive97% of 135 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+ 25.5%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Horror 12.2%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Choices Matter 8.1%
- #29 After the Wane
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nova-box
Windows · Mac · Linux
Retracing the footsteps of a mother she never knew, Lena's trying to make it as a dancer in the city. Caught in a quarrel between dance companies, dealing with love and heartbreak and the challenges of young adulthood, she must also cope with the voice in her head commenting on everything she does.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19%, LGBTQ+ 16.3%, Hand-drawn 15.9%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #30 Let's MEAT Adam 2
79% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: SoulsofteaPub: Soulsoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
LMA2 is a Gay Bara Horror Visual Novel, with murder mystery and puzzle elements; the sequel to 2017's "Let's MEAT Adam".
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.3%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Horror 12%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.7%
- #31 Divine Omen
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ruby RingPub: Ruby Ring
Windows · Mac · Linux
Divine Omen is a horror point-and-click visual novel where you control the fates of your companions. Investigate the world and relive Avan's nightmares to determine which choices must be made to save lives...or take them. Will you become the executioner?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.2%, Visual Novel 17%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Horror 11.1%, Emotional 8.3%
- #32 Provoron
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tara Kan
Windows
When demons leave your head and fill the whole world, all you can do is close your eyes and go forward. Immerse yourself in the atmospheric and moving adventure of white crow Ankou — one of pain, loneliness, and salvation that no one asked for.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 14.5%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Horror 11.6%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Emotional 9.8%
- #33 Karpov
77% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Orca Games
Windows
"Karpov" is a visual horror novel shrouded in mysticism.Do you see THEM? Sneaking around in the shadows. Hiding their motives. You are far from the first to confront them. Are you sure you're strong enough? How presumptuous. Take your time. One false step and you won't be able to go back.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.9%, Horror 17.8%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, RPG 12.4%, Emotional 7.8%
- #34 Object of Love
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Man-Eater Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Object of Love" is a slice-of-life BL visual novel about the mysterious charm of faceless characters known as object-heads.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30%, Visual Novel 24%, Hand-drawn 15.4%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Emotional 9.3%
- #35 Et le grain mourut
75% matchNo user reviews
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: LGBTQ+ 26.8%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Emotional 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10%, Interactive Fiction 10%
- #36 Targeted By Her
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: hotwatermelon
Windows
You've been at the new school for a while now, but you still don't seem to have fully adapted. At least your test scores haven't improved, and to make matters worse, a popular classmate seems to be targeting you for some reason...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.7%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Hand-drawn 19.6%, RPG 8.6%, Interactive Fiction 7.9%
- #37 The Bitter End
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Marinist Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
A sapphic visual novel & dating sim. Manage your days aboard a liminal ship, navigating relationships both tense and tender. Fall in love, or bring your companions together. Join the crew, investigate your past, and find a way home.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.7%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, RPG 7.2%, Choices Matter 5.7%
- #38 Everlasting Snooze
73% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Cyampire
Windows · Mac · Linux
You lost your memory of nothing but a mundane day. But why do mysterious men keep jamming into your life, all of them pointing to the day you forgot? Find out a hypnotherapy clinic receptionist's memory of an insignificant day in this BL visual novel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.3%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, Emotional 9.1%
- #39 one night, hot springs
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,091 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+ 30.9%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Emotional 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #40 Too Real
71% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: partingZSSII
Windows
A short, hand-drawn narrative about memory, loss, and final conversations. Explore the quiet streets of the past and decide what you're ready to let go.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.7%, Hand-drawn 23.4%, Emotional 15.4%, Choices Matter 10%, Multiple Endings 7.3%
- #41 Pet
73% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: beepsoft industries
Windows
A horror visual novel about trying to get home to feed your cat.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.7%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Hand-drawn 10.5%
- #42 永生镇/Everliving Town
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vivid Void Studio
Windows
In a town of exactly 245 residents, every breath is a subtraction. A narrative experience blending Gothic hand-drawn art and natural history puzzles. Waking into a world of "domestic bliss" as thick as a fungal bloom, will you submit to the morbid order, or shatter the balance?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22%, Hand-drawn 18.8%, Visual Novel 17%, Multiple Endings 9.1%, Atmospheric 6.5%
- #43 Beek: Familiar Spirit - Remastered
71% matchPositive84% of 31 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Klondike AustraliaPub: Studio Klondike
Windows · Mac
A call for help within a mysterious messaging app. Someone lost and wandering through a forest in a faraway place. And their destiny in your hands.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.3%, Hand-drawn 16.7%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Multiple Endings 11.1%
- #44 Road Trip to the End of the World
70% matchVery Positive97% of 188 reviews2025
Dev: Shark and Pelican Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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+ 30.6%, Visual Novel 24%, Emotional 15.4%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Atmospheric 6.4%
- #45 Mass of Consumption
71% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Wayward Woyrm Games
Windows
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Horror 20.6%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%
- #46 EmyLiveShow: S&M story - Safe Edition
72% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Team EmilyPub: Big Way Games
Windows
Discover the depths of your fetishes and kinks with EmyLiveShow stars Emy and Nia! Spend amazing hours in the company of beautiful v-tubers and find out their secrets!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.9%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
- #47 Symbiotic Love - Yuri Visual Novel
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2021
Dev: White Dew GamesPub: Kikai Digital
Windows · Mac
Symbiotic Love is a coming-of-age Yuri Visual Novel set in an All Girls' High School. What has fate in store for love so perfect, so symbiotic, that they could only live, and perish together?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.4%, Visual Novel 25%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Choices Matter 10%, Emotional 9%
- #48 Taleweavers Alliance Anthology
69% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Taleweavers AlliancePub: Taleweavers Alliance Grassroots Collective
Windows
A linear visual novel featuring five different Ontario (Canada) youths' stories. Each story has a different art style and subject matter, and we worked closely with the storytellers to ensure their voices come through authentically. Indigenous & LGBTQ2S+ are major themes.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.8%, Visual Novel 25.6%, Hand-drawn 21.1%, Emotional 9.1%, Atmospheric 5.3%
- #49 Lone Bird in the Tree
69% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Aosolagame
Windows · Mac
“Lone Bird in the Tree” is an ADV with male and female versions of each of the four characters. The story alternates between the “future” of the main character, who is deeply traumatized by the grief of his/her best friend, and the “story leading up to the loss of his/her best friend”.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.6%, Hand-drawn 20%, Visual Novel 17%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Interactive Fiction 7.6%
- #50 Nothing Can Stop Us (Encore)
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Demigiant
Windows · Mac · Linux
A ~1 hour short narrative game about a friendship that spans two lifetimes. Serious, funny, weird, maybe heartbreaking.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19%, Hand-drawn 18.1%, LGBTQ+ 14.5%, Emotional 13.2%, Choices Matter 10.4%
- #51 Evil Spirits
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NVORON
Windows · Mac · Linux
Evil Spirits is a nonlinear horror visual novel based on Slavic folklore. Explore a god-forgotten village and a forest hiding ancient evil. Trust no one. Remember: real evil often lurks not in house corners, but in the human soul's darkness.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Horror 15%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Dark 8%
- #52 A YEAR OF SPRINGS
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 925 reviews2021
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 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+ 27.8%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Emotional 12.2%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #53 Rottenroots
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Klabautermann Games
Windows
In this haunting visual novel, you become Salem - torn between forbidden love and regime loyalty. Make split-second decisions that transform his personality in a solarpunk dystopia. With multiple paths and endings, your choices define who Salem becomes in a world where being different is dangerous.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.2%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Emotional 10%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #54 Spirit Talk - Cozy Visual Novel
68% matchNo user reviews
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: Visual Novel 22%, LGBTQ+ 19.6%, Emotional 14.3%, Hand-drawn 9.6%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #55 Artificial Instincts
68% 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: LGBTQ+ 28%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10%
- #56 Ravel the Frays
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Margarita Games
Windows
A sci fi mystery on a ship drifting through space. Solve dialogue puzzles to help the ship's computer AILISH sift through possible timelines to find which one of them can prevent an impending disaster. What disaster? For some reason, AILISH won't actually tell you...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.1%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Hand-drawn 16.6%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
- #57 少女的幻想乐园
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 残雨子
Windows
This is a visual novel about loneliness and fantasy. You will play a student in a closed boarding school for girls, feeling lonely and alienated, communicating with an imaginary friend every day.Your choices will lead to an ending of either redemption or downfall.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.3%, LGBTQ+ 30.7%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Emotional 10.6%, Story Rich 6.6%
- #58 BLACKMURK: Shuffling Man
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hinterland Mood
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fear is real. Sometimes tragedy needs nothing more than that. 💀 A short visual novel based on the story of the same name — about the silence that lets something shuffling into your home. 👁️👁️
Why similar: Visual Novel 26%, Horror 15.2%, Emotional 12%, Choices Matter 10%, Dark 8.1%
- #59 Metahorror Therapy Session
66% matchPositive97% of 36 reviews2025
Dev: Meiri GamesPub: ZNT Productions
Windows · Mac
Take control of a therapist in a mysterious, never-ending therapy session. Can you unravel the truth behind your patient's lies, and live to tell the tale? A psychological mystery developed by a psychologist.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.5%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Horror 11%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Emotional 8.9%
- #60 Echoes in the Deep - A Fateforge Tale
65% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: Adeliane
Windows
One last job. One final gamble. The Free City is yours to explore, but how you pull off the ultimate heist is entirely up to you. Assemble your crew, earn their trust, and make tough choices that shape your fate. But remember - every decision has consequences.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Hand-drawn 15.2%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Emotional 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%