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Games Like The Pancake Paradox

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Adventure, Anime, Story Rich.

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We need to find another way fast because Earth is going to end? A Mars colonization project? I couldn't care less about that... As a genius physicist, I'm going to conduct research on multidimensional observation right here, right now. Until the day I die.

Reviews: 3 user reviews — 50% — of 6 reviews
Released: 2026-02-26
Developer: 네발달린물고기Ghotifourlegs
Genres: Adventure, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows

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    Windows

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    Why similar: Visual Novel 33.1%, 2D Platformer 23.9%, Adventure 21.1%, Anime 18.2%, Story Rich 3.7%

  2. #2 Supipara - Chapter 1 Spring Has Come!
    96% matchVery Positive99% of 272 reviews2016
    Dev: minoriPub: MangaGamer
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  3. #3 Reflection
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: White Rainbow
    Windows

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    Why similar: Visual Novel 30%, Adventure 18.6%, Anime 17.1%, Futuristic 17%, Sci-fi 12.1%

  4. #4 Cross Concerto
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 328 reviews2022
    Dev: AppliquePub: HIKARI FIELD
    Windows
    Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 60.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    Why similar: Visual Novel 23.6%, Anime 19.8%, Adventure 18.3%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Cartoony 13.3%

  5. #5 The Eighth Loop
    95% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: rum4869
    Windows

    The Eighth Loop combines visual novel and platformer genres to bring you a unique experience. It has 1 platformer level that requires out of the box thinking to clear. The player needs to find out a way to escape out of a death loop.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 25.9%, 2D Platformer 22.4%, Anime 16.2%, Adventure 14.1%, Sci-fi 9.5%

  6. #6 星天へ発つ日
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Astro Shaft
    Windows

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  7. #7 One Life To Alice
    93% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
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    Windows

    This game consists of two interconnected parts. The first part is a visual novel about a girl named Alice, living in the near future. The pleasant visual presentation and a story based on real events will not leave you indifferent.

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    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Wirelore
    Windows

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    91% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2015
    Dev: Arc System Works
    Windows

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  10. #10 Replica Club √D-レプリカクラブ ルートD
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mnts
    Windows

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    Why similar: Visual Novel 34.8%, Adventure 28.1%, 2D Platformer 28.1%, Story Rich 7.3%, Singleplayer 1.7%

  11. #11 Memory's Dogma CODE:01
    90% matchMostly Positive78% of 371 reviews2016
    Dev: Liz-ArtsPub: Sekai Project
    Windows
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Japan, 2030 A.D. Memories can now be digitized and archived, allowing people to communicate with the deceased. With only one week left before his best friend’s memories are deleted, can Hiroki uncover the truth behind Sorano’s death?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 45.7%, Anime 29.1%, Adventure 12.7%, Sci-fi 9%, Story Rich 3.4%

  12. #12 XBlaze Code: Embryo
    89% matchMostly Positive75% of 114 reviews2016
    Dev: Arc System WorksPub: Aksys Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Set 150 years before the events of BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger, XBlaze Code: Embryo is a visual novel that follows Touya Kagari, a high school student whose world is turned upside down when he is attacked by a seemingly otherworldly being and saved by a mysterious girl named Es.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 36.7%, Anime 35%, Adventure 20.1%, Story Rich 6.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  13. #13 Malus Code
    89% matchMostly Positive72% of 103 reviews2016
    Dev: M2 Co.,LTDPub: Dogenzaka Lab
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Malus Code is the story of a graduate student studying abroad at a Japanese university, and the three people he meets in the laboratory there. In this unfamiliar environment, can you earn their friendship? For those who don't want a lonely, sad life.

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    88% matchVery Positive91% of 93 reviews2016
    Dev: propellerPub: MangaGamer
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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  15. #15 神明的一天世界(God's One Day World)
    87% matchVery Positive85% of 728 reviews2016
    Dev: 灰烬天国
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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    86% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
    Dev: d'Arc
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    86% matchPositive94% of 48 reviews2022
    Dev: Medice
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    84% matchVery Positive85% of 175 reviews2016
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    Windows
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    83% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    82% matchVery Positive86% of 425 reviews2015
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    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 36.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    82% matchVery Positive99% of 111 reviews2018
    Dev: minoriPub: MangaGamer
    Windows

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    80% matchVery Positive90% of 682 reviews2020
    Dev: TrymenTPub: HIKARI FIELD
    Windows
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    81% matchVery Positive80% of 50 reviews2016
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    Windows

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    78% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2025
    Dev: すやすやファクトリー
    Windows

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  27. #27 Vision of Aurora Borealis
    81% matchMostly Positive75% of 40 reviews2016
    Dev: Purin Productions
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  28. #28 Jaksaljabi
    79% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    77% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    75% matchVery Positive93% of 231 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    Dev: 4th clusterPub: Dogenzaka Lab
    Windows
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    78% matchNo user reviews
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  35. #35 fault - milestone one
    76% matchVery Positive92% of 3,231 reviews2014
    Dev: ALICE IN DISSONANCE
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    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    Dev: RoenciaPub: Roencia Game Creators
    Windows
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  37. #37 fault - milestone two side:above
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,564 reviews2015
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    73% matchVery Positive94% of 599 reviews2017
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    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 33.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    74% matchMixed68% of 155 reviews2017
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    73% matchMixed67% of 268 reviews2020
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    73% matchVery Positive92% of 317 reviews2017
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    71% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
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    70% matchVery Positive92% of 625 reviews2022
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    69% matchVery Positive97% of 355 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    71% matchVery Positive93% of 1,262 reviews2015
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    Windows
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    70% matchVery Positive95% of 133 reviews2014
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    Windows
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    68% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2022
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    71% matchMixed54% of 82 reviews2015
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    69% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,275 reviews2014
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    67% matchVery Positive88% of 2,027 reviews2015
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    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: D10RAMA
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    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    In a mysterious school where day and night are two separate worlds, a mismatched trio work to resolve magic-related incidents. A world of magic, intrigue, mystery and the occult awaits you!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 38.6%, Anime 37%, Adventure 18.6%, Story Rich 4.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  58. #58 Harukuru HD. - Spring has come true? -
    64% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2025
    Dev: SUMIKKO-SOFTWAREPub: Sekai Project
    Windows

    HD enhanced version of Harukuru. - Spring has come true? A Certain Situation. Of course, even if I put it that way there’s no way I can explain the situation I’m in… Thus is the start of a story unlike any other about a guy and 4 girls and the daily life they find themselves in.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 34.7%, Anime 22.1%, Adventure 21%, Futuristic 15%, Sci-fi 6.4%

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