- #1 Something Strange
97% 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: Text-Based 26.6%, Visual Novel 25.1%, Horror 16.7%, Dark 9.1%, 2D 8%
- #2 花咲く君が連れ出した。夏の終わりの白い花
96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Creative Blossoms
Windows
Having lost the meaning of life, Shionagi meets Ayana, who suffers from a certain illness. “Kidnap me from this boring everyday life.” He wishes to die. A girl promised death. A bittersweet summer kidnapping drama where they confront each other's “lives.”
Why similar: Text-Based 29%, Visual Novel 25%, Emotional 18.7%, Adventure 14.6%, 2D 8.2%
- #3 32, Dandelion Drift
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PRG Studios
Windows
Discover the secrets held within the old House on 32, Dandelion Drift. In this classic Visual Novel you’ll find joy, hope, but also remorse and terror.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.5%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Horror 17.3%, Adventure 11%, Emotional 7.8%
- #4 When The Rumors Become Real
95% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: 菠蘿Pub: orange pineapple tea
Windows · Mac
Matt, a 14-year-old student, is forced to visit a ghost house for having "hide and seek with oneself" challenge . He invites his friend Esther to visit together and pretends to do the challenge. However something wrong happened during the challenge.
Why similar: Text-Based 26.7%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Horror 12.3%, Cute 10.2%, Emotional 8.4%
- #5 アパシー小学校であった怖い話 月曜日
94% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: 七転び八転がり
Windows
鳴神学園初等部六年六組は、選ばれた者たちが集う特殊なクラス。 そこに一人の転校生がやってきた。 何やら曰くがありそうなその転校生に、クラスメイト達は学園にまつわる怪談を語り始める。 そして六年六組は巨大な怪異に飲み込まれていく…
Why similar: Text-Based 30.5%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Horror 15.9%, Adventure 12.3%, Emotional 10.7%
- #6 AQK
94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Asroni Inc
Windows
"AQK" is a job interview simulation game where you, a job seeker, face off against a series of eccentric interviewers in pursuit of that coveted job offer.
Why similar: Text-Based 39%, Visual Novel 28.6%, Comedy 17.3%, Casual 9.8%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #7 DUSK INDEX: GION(ダスクインデックスギオン)
92% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: mebius.Pub: Bushiroad Inc.
Windows
When the past awakens, the future bleeds. A full length cinematic sci-fi mystery visual novel where augmented reality, history, AI technology and murder collide in the heart of Kyoto.
Why similar: Text-Based 42.6%, Visual Novel 32.2%, Adventure 13.9%, 2D 8.1%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #8 AKER FERN - Visual Novel
93% matchMostly Positive79% of 126 reviews2020
Dev: Chaos Group Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Polish Visual Novel game with Polish Voice Acting for 6-8 hours of fun.
Why similar: Text-Based 37.8%, Comedy 17.1%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Adventure 10.1%, Horror 8.5%
- #9 Putrika 1st.cut:The Reason She Must Perish
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 519 reviews2024
Dev: トトメトリ
Windows
"Even though I knew this love was forbidden..." While the tragedy is being told, the girl's true love is revealed! Enjoy this crazy pure love drama with beautiful visuals and cute characters!
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.2%, Text-Based 23.7%, Cute 13.2%, Adventure 9.8%, Emotional 8.6%
- #10 For the GHOSTs
90% matchVery Positive98% of 296 reviews2024
Dev: GenSanKoku
Windows
幽霊のために、何ができるの
Why similar: Text-Based 40.7%, Visual Novel 29.7%, Cute 14.1%, Adventure 10.4%, Singleplayer 5.1%
- #11 Nightmare Inside
91% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Benelux
Windows
Join Finn on his adventure through the most beautiful periods of his adolescence! Finn, a 16 year old boy, lives in a cute town with his mother and friends. So, what will happen in his life? Put on your coats to find out, because Norway is cold! This game is not suitable for all audiences.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.5%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Horror 12.9%, Dark 12.1%, Emotional 10.1%
- #12 Fairy Deer
89% matchPositive90% of 49 reviews2022
Dev: Expedition Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fairy Deer is a kinetic thriller visual novel. Make your way deep into the terrifying Forest in search of the sole pathway to happiness—the mythical Fairy Deer.
Why similar: Text-Based 33.4%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Horror 15.9%, Dark 8.2%, Casual 6.9%
- #13 Magic Potion Stories
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: ARTIFACTS
Windows
魔法の薬とそれにまつわる人々、そして『魔女』が織り成す50の物語。
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.6%, Text-Based 24.1%, Adventure 12.3%, Comedy 11.9%, Horror 11.8%
- #14 MOOZ
88% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: motsuhouse
Windows
This is an adventure novel of suspense and horror in which the story diverges depending on the choices you make. An online drinking session with friends. A person with a knife is lurking in the background. What will you do to rescue your friend?
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.2%, Text-Based 22.6%, Horror 17.6%, Adventure 14.7%, Mystery 8%
- #15 ぼくの葬式にようこそ -happy rebirthday-
87% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: ひとりサークル「匙投げ部」Pub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
死後、白黒の世界に迷い込んだ「ぼく」は生前の記憶を取り戻す"旅"に出る。主人公の葬式から始まる、切なくて温かい成長譚。
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.4%, Text-Based 17.5%, Adventure 13.8%, Comedy 12.3%, Cute 11.1%
- #16 Caustic Murmurs
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: pachipoi
Windows
Caustic Murmurs is a Yuri Visual Novel featuring themes of loss, loneliness, and deep love. Witness a growing bond an uncover unexpected secrets
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.2%, Text-Based 18%, Adventure 10.7%, Comedy 9%, Cute 7.9%
- #17 幽霊少女室
85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: MeimPub: テラサレ (Terrace and Ray Ltd.)
Windows
【A ghost girl, is here.】Terau Mare is a shy girl moves to Tokyo to go to university, and her new house, Hakusan-so, is like an abandoned. As soon as she enters the room, Mare meets a ghost girl, Furuzaki Yuika. Yuika says, "I'm going to kick you out of here soon." But...
Why similar: Text-Based 38.3%, Visual Novel 33.7%, Adventure 15.7%, 2D 6.2%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #18 Wanna Get Lucky?
84% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Kwon Jin Ha
Windows
A mystery adventure - uncover the truth behind a series of deaths by collecting clues hidden across internet. news articles, and wikipedias—creating an immersive experience that feels like real. Information is visually organized into a mind map, gradually open as the investigation progresses.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.5%, Text-Based 27.4%, Adventure 16.8%, Mystery 12.4%, 2D 9.6%
- #19 Kudo’s Kuppa
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ORCSOFTPub: Shiravune
Windows
ORCSOFT’s surreal summer buddy comedy VN about two painfully available best friends, their crush-worthy moms, and the awkwardly inconvenient feelings that surface—sometimes when we least expect them...
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.4%, Text-Based 17.7%, Adventure 15%, Comedy 11.6%, Casual 10.6%
- #20 怪異番号~20✕✕(ニーマルバツバツ)~
82% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: EBA GAME
Windows
A mysterious phone number on a park restroom wall leads to an unknown “voice,” quietly awakening the town’s hidden apparitions. This is a horror text adventure with no jump scares—no loud noises or grotesque surprises—designed for a safe and tension-focused experience.
Why similar: Text-Based 37%, Horror 24.1%, Dark 16.5%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Adventure 7.4%
- #21 沈める楽園
84% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: ひとりサークル「匙投げ部」Pub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
少女達の「最期の一日」を辿り、真相を紐解いていく
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.7%, Text-Based 24.7%, Adventure 14%, Emotional 12.7%, Cute 11.5%
- #22 トガネヨビ
81% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: JamsanpoidPub: VampireK.K.
Windows
Toganeyobi, a horror escape puzzle game by Jamsanpoid (From Madness with Love).Protagonist Hachisuka Yuki lured by a high-paying shady gig,"connect to 11 numbers on the old public communicator at 2:00 AM." Whether you ■■■■ them or ■■■■ them is up to you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.6%, Horror 23.6%, Dark 10.5%, Adventure 10.3%, 2D 10%
- #23 Buried: An Interactive Story
83% matchVery Positive95% of 160 reviews2016
Dev: Bromoco Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Buried is a playable, interactive story told through stunning photos, a haunting soundscape, and gripping text. You play the role of Roger Hastings, a logger who awakens to find his friends missing, uncovering something that should have stayed hidden...
Why similar: Text-Based 42%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Horror 16%, Adventure 14.8%, Indie 8%
- #24 Echoes
82% matchVery Positive81% of 84 reviews2021
Dev: Baba Nura
Windows
Fears are not always just rustles in the dark. And death is not always a bad ending.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.3%, Text-Based 21.1%, Adventure 11.6%, Dark 8.9%, Horror 8.8%
- #25 HAPPY SAIN† SHEOL
79% matchVery Positive85% of 221 reviews2024
Dev: HUNGRYCULTPub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Two thousand years ago, the Pestis Disaster swept through the land, corrupting all living things and making it to difficult to live on the land. Having touched the darkest darkness the world has seen, one must now face the dazzling light. Thus I pose this question. Whose wings did I see that day?
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.8%, Horror 18.5%, Text-Based 18.2%, Dark 14.6%, Adventure 10.6%
- #26 The night of erosion (prequel)
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: MIN JIYOUNGPub: MILD
Windows
'I', an ordinary high school student, turns into a monster every night after a certain incident. The protagonist struggles to find out why he became a monster and at the same time avoid being restrained. Please join this girl on her journey toward truth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.2%, Text-Based 15.6%, Dark 14.2%, Emotional 13.3%, Horror 12%
- #27 恋ひ焦がるるカミカクシ
80% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: GloryField
Windows · Mac
Tetsuya Kai sneaks into school at night to pick up a forgotten item and is suddenly attacked by an unidentified monster. In a desperate pinch, he is saved by his classmate Tomomi Soshi.The mystery surrounding the "shikigami" that attacked him and saved him is explored.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29%, Text-Based 18.3%, Adventure 13.1%, Comedy 11.8%, Cute 9.5%
- #28 Coffee, Snow, and You
77% matchPositive95% of 40 reviews2024
Dev: Alkinoy
Windows · Mac · Linux
A warm New Year’s story about a lonely person spending December 31st at work. A short visual novel about finding joy and meaning on the eve of the most magical night of the year.
Why similar: Text-Based 27.2%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Emotional 18.9%, Comedy 11.9%, Cute 10.4%
- #29 Fantastic Dream
78% matchVery Positive96% of 78 reviews2023
Dev: Ercheng
Windows
I dreamed of a girl. From then on, I saw her every day in my dreams. I don't know why it happened. I can only keep telling myself that it is all false, all illusion. But on the other hand, I fell in love with it.
Why similar: Text-Based 32%, Visual Novel 30.2%, Emotional 20.5%, Casual 7.3%, 2D 5.9%
- #30 NEKO-NIN exHeart SPIN!
77% matchVery Positive98% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: WhirlpoolPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Kikumaru's life was fairly normal until a gun wielding catgirl appears during his grandfather's funeral. Even his little sister suddenly sprouts tanuki-ears! A beautiful woman (with cat ears as well) comes to his rescue. The curtain rises on the latest chapter in the NEKO-NIN exHeart series. Nin!
Why similar: Text-Based 36%, Visual Novel 29.6%, Cute 14.3%, Casual 9%, Adventure 9%
- #31 ふりかけ☆スペイシーOVA ベトナム・カンボジア・タイ・フィリピン編
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: よんとんトマチン
Windows
お騒がせ少女たちが東南アジアで難民に!?「さぁたん」たちの地元・日本列島が沈没しちゃった。あれやこれやで「かがみ」がトゥクトゥク化!謎の小包を運ばされる一行に忍び寄る影とはいったい…?──「ORIGINAL VIDEOGAME of ASIA」略して「OVA」!もうネオ昭和とか関係ないけど腹をくくれ!
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.2%, Text-Based 26.1%, Comedy 17.6%, Cute 13.3%, Adventure 11%
- #32 Reconnect
78% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: HFOTA
Windows
在21世纪30年代的世界,任何新鲜事物都不足为奇,城市里每天都喧闹非凡。“我”和妹妹则是离开了那热闹的中心,搬到了这偏僻的乡下地带,和在这里认识的朋友们每天生活在愉快的日常里。不过这平静的日常又能持续多久呢?
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.3%, Text-Based 19.6%, Emotional 16.2%, Adventure 15.4%, Casual 10.9%
- #33 Tiny Bunny: Prologue
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,244 reviews2020
Dev: Saikono
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Tiny Bunny: Prologue is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.
Why similar: Horror 34.6%, Visual Novel 34%, Adventure 10.8%, Dark 7.8%, Indie 6.3%
- #34 Backspace Backspace Backspace
74% matchVery Positive97% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: Blue Tango Street
Windows · Mac
In an AI-powered age where original authors have become largely redundant, play as a dejected writer on the brink of losing their creative drive forever.
Why similar: Text-Based 28.9%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Horror 17.2%, Emotional 7.7%, Narrative 7.3% ★
- #35 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Rei
75% matchVery Positive98% of 252 reviews2022
Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 197.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.7%, Cute 14.1%, Emotional 12.4%, Comedy 12.3%, Adventure 10.3%
- #36 Cloudy Days
75% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Overcast
Windows
She is laughing next to me. The world may be ending.
Why similar: Text-Based 30.7%, Visual Novel 28%, Cute 10.4%, Adventure 8.5%, 2D 6.8%
- #37 Bunny’s Rent-a-Mom Agency
72% matchVery Positive89% of 79 reviews2026
Dev: Atelier KAGUYAPub: Shiravune
Windows
Left alone for the summer, motherless Ayato ends up with more “moms” than he ever dreamed! When Bunny’s sends doting older ladies in place of regular maids, his quiet break becomes a heartwarmingly chaotic season of head rubs, hugs—and a whole lot of healing.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.1%, Text-Based 20.3%, Adventure 12.7%, Comedy 9.5%, Casual 9%
- #38 The Way We All Go
73% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A remake of the 2015 visual novel The Way We All Go. A yandere story with over 20 endings set in the sleepy Japanese countryside. Can you reconnect with your old friends, or will you meet a grisly ending?
Why similar: Text-Based 27%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Emotional 12.3%, Dark 12.1%, Horror 11%
- #39 The 257th Element
73% matchVery Positive95% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: REAL co.Ltd
Windows · Linux
In 2032, Tokyo scientists unveil Araraginium, the 257th element, capable of materializing matter and bringing back the deceased as Araragi Humans. Masakazu Tokimune, a Japanese high school student, grapples with daily life's blend of humor, intrigue, and love.
Why similar: Text-Based 23.1%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Comedy 15.2%, Adventure 9.1%, Emotional 7.9%
- #40 恐怖夜話
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ひめこ
Windows
Late at night, a teacher shares two bizarre tales: a corpse stuffed in a sheet, and an abnormal presence in the mountains. It was just a ghost story, but a creepy "sense of unease" lurks within. A short psychological horror visual novel offering a dense, terrifying experience in about an hour.
Why similar: Text-Based 32.1%, Visual Novel 25.3%, Horror 20.2%, Mystery 9.4%, 2D 6.1%
- #41 みすずの国
72% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: StudioHommage
Windows
Misuzu no Kuni is a kinetic visual novel with no choices or branching paths.Set in a late 20th-century Japan, it tells a traditional-style fantasy school drama.In this world, a special autonomous territory known as the Land of the Tengu exists within Japan.Supported language: Japanese only.
Why similar: Text-Based 31.1%, Visual Novel 22.9%, Adventure 13.7%, Emotional 11.9%, Casual 9.7%
- #42 Control Over
73% matchMixed58% of 38 reviews2020
Dev: Ashcraft
Windows
Control Over is a story that begins when a player who loses his memory and falls down in a basement wakes up. And you have to control the player and decide how to solve this story.
Why similar: Text-Based 34.7%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Adventure 13.8%, Dark 10.2%, 2D 8.6%
- #43 Days With Ollie
70% matchMixed70% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: PT. Global Digital ArthaPub: hololive Indonesia
Windows
The day has finally come. The day that will determine on whether or not you'll be accepted as a reporter in hololive. And not just any reporter, but the exclusive reporter for Kureiji Ollie! What goes down on in the life of the zombie idol? Find out what it'll be like to spend Days with Ollie!
Why similar: Text-Based 31.7%, Visual Novel 24.5%, Cute 12.7%, Horror 12.7%, 2D 8.4%
- #44 소원 : 두 개의 그림자
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: oneofexp
Windows
Something strange is going on at our school.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.1%, Text-Based 22.7%, Horror 11.9%, Cute 9.7%, Casual 9.7%
- #45 Perceptions of the Dead 2
71% matchVery Positive96% of 72 reviews2018
Dev: Ithaqua Labs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Three months ago, Jill learned ghosts are real. Now she has to save the only Acolyte who can help her live in a world of the dead.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.2%, Horror 24.3%, Comedy 18.9%, Adventure 17.1%, Indie 8.5%
- #46 RB: Axolotl
71% matchVery Positive92% of 50 reviews2020
Dev: Actawesome
Windows
Five axolotls appear one day through a void, their entire existence shrouded in mystery. A suspenseful tale, dripping with humor and full of surprises, lined by an underlying emotional theme that will strike a chord with just about anyone.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.5%, Horror 22.1%, Dark 14.4%, Emotional 9%, Comedy 8.4%
- #47 You, With Me - A Kinetic Novel
74% matchMostly Negative33% of 33 reviews2017
Dev: Afterthought Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
You, With Me is set mainly in Singapore of an expat couple who had the perfect plan, a perfect getaway for the holidays. However, everything is turned into dust as news come out of the main character's illness. Truly, will pretending that everything is normal give you a sense of normalcy?
Why similar: Text-Based 35.7%, Visual Novel 23.8%, Emotional 19.9%, Dark 9.5%, Casual 5.4%
- #48 Oblivio: Lost In The World
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Jacob Meler
Windows
After a brief wander, at the end of a corridor, you encounter a girl curled up by a door, you can tell that her style is far from ordinary. Perhaps she knows more than you do… Or maybe she’s the reason you’re here. Will she help you? Or maybe you will help her?
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.4%, Horror 15%, Adventure 12.3%, Emotional 11.9%, Dark 10.2%
- #49 The rabbit and Tamaki are Taking a break!
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: 休憩屋
Windows
A novel game where a rabbit girl and various characters spend time together.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.5%, Comedy 17.2%, Emotional 15.7%, Cute 14.6%, Adventure 7.5%
- #50 Heart of mobius
70% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: gunsturn Inc.
Windows · Mac
Dive into a captivating standalone story in just an hour! Presenting the first installment of the "Handy Novel" series. Highly praised on smartphones, this acclaimed narrative is now ready for your enjoyment on Steam for PC/Mac!
Why similar: Text-Based 34.1%, Visual Novel 25.4%, Emotional 18.1%, Adventure 14.8%, Casual 3.5%
- #51 BLACKMURK: Shuffling Man
71% 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 24.1%, Horror 18.4%, Text-Based 15.7%, Dark 14.1%, Emotional 13.9%
- #52 우리들의 4분 33초
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: KuroBlossom
Windows
"Maybe...we all are deaf." This is a sweet-bitter story based on modern times. Also, this is a visual novel game with simple menu and using click or space bar to play, without no choice. Although, this game is not a simulation game only for love.
Why similar: Text-Based 38%, Visual Novel 30.2%, Casual 9.7%, 2D 9.5%, Mystery 8%
- #53 따님은 제가 데리고 있습니다
68% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: C's earth
Windows
이 지옥 같은 현실을 바꿀 수만 있다면…몇십 번, 몇 백번이라도 기꺼이 죽어주마!
Why similar: Text-Based 39.4%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Dark 12.9%, Emotional 9.6%, Adventure 6.1%
- #54 怪話
67% matchVery Positive95% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: 法螺会
Windows · Mac
オムニバス形式で送る四章構成の心霊ホラーノベルゲーム
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.6%, Text-Based 24.7%, Horror 22.6%, Mystery 11%, Adventure 9.3%
- #55 HARMONIC REFLECTIONS
66% matchVery Positive91% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Laplacian
Windows
A boy who can no longer hear the piano, living in the shadow of his gifted younger brother; a karate girl who is more than a friend but not yet a lover; and a girl with future memories. As past and future entwine, where will this triangle lead in this fleeting, bittersweet summer love story?
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.7%, Emotional 19.5%, Text-Based 18.8%, Adventure 11.8%, Casual 8.2%
- #56 Paradise Sea
67% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: mokosoft
Windows
Where are we? But the destination is clear. In this sea of trees, my final home, there must be a paradise. Who am I? But my purpose is clear. The noise that wanders in the deep consciousness, seeking the peace that lies beyond.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Horror 13.5%, Text-Based 12.2%, Dark 12%, Cute 11.9%
- #57 Father Forgets
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Worlds In Portal
Windows
A short atmospheric pixel-art story about the moment when a father, late at night, realizes his mistakes and remembers what truly matters. Inspired by a classic. Perfect for parents, sons, daughters, and anyone who knows the feeling of “what if…”.
Why similar: Text-Based 40%, Visual Novel 31.1%, Emotional 14.7%, Casual 7.4%, Indie 4.6%
- #58 Amairo Chocolate 3
64% matchVery Positive100% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: Cabbage SoftPub: Sekai Project
Windows
It's been about one year since a young man came to Yunagicho. And in this town, he's met quite a few people. This is the story of his loving relationships with the wonderful women he has met. Let's do our best today, with both our familiar friends, and our new ones, too! ♪
Why similar: Text-Based 23.7%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Emotional 12.5%, Comedy 11.6%, Cute 9.5%
- #59 Decollate Decoration
64% matchVery Positive95% of 224 reviews2026
Dev: KANEKODOPub: KEMCO
Windows
This is a point-and-click, command-selection style adventure game where the protagonist is a girl who has become a ghost. The objective is to fulfill her desires by speaking to her beloved "him" causing poltergeists, visiting in dreams, or even cursing.
Why similar: Horror 24.9%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Adventure 11.1%, Cute 10.3%, Comedy 8.9%
- #60 アカイロマンション完全版
67% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: studio.praparat
Windows · Mac
A complete version of the well-received free game “Akairo Mansion - Horror Edition” is now available with additional episodes! A dramatic horror novel presented to sound novel lovers by the author who is a sound novel lover.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.1%, Horror 24.1%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Adventure 15.8%, Mystery 12.6%