60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Romance, Anime, Singleplayer.
The romantic noir visual novel The Restless Sheep & The Lone Wolf returns to Kabukicho in this unhinged simul-quel. Me, Azami, and the whole ragtag gang rampage through five all-new short stories!
The Restless Sheep & The Lone Wolf -A Tale of Cutthroat Lovers-
In this twisted love story of a visual novel by CLOCKUP, an insomniac must decide whether to protect his position as a yakuza bigwig’s pet killer or the mysterious woman who can put him to sleep.
Holy Maid Academy
When Ryunosuke Kokuto lands a professorial role at an exclusive academy, his hopes for his new charges prove more ambitious than most! In this characteristically crispy dark comedy VN from Liquid, navigate an unlikely career filled with breakneck twists through the lofty halls of St. Martius.
In this twisted love story of a visual novel by CLOCKUP, an insomniac must decide whether to protect his position as a yakuza bigwig’s pet killer or the mysterious woman who can put him to sleep.
Why similar: Crime 16.3%, Romance 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Thriller 10.6%, Visual Novel 9.9%
When Ryunosuke Kokuto lands a professorial role at an exclusive academy, his hopes for his new charges prove more ambitious than most! In this characteristically crispy dark comedy VN from Liquid, navigate an unlikely career filled with breakneck twists through the lofty halls of St. Martius.
Why similar: Romance 23.2%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Dark 16.3%, Anime 12.5%, Atmospheric 6.9%
First game of a four-part visual novel series. Nerdy Itsuki Ninomae accidentally creates a “digital hypnotism movie.” Showing it to his neighbor causes him to learn her and a classmate’s dark secret, dragging him into the underbelly of society.
Why similar: Romance 25.6%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Dark 16.7%, Anime 12.1%, Colorful 6%
Managing a dormitory is hard work—especially when its residents are all girls! Does Haruto have what it takes to deal with this garden of flowers?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.5%, Visual Novel 26.7%, Romance 24.3%, Anime 8.5%, Casual 3.7%
Japanese romance VN from hit developer PacoPaco Soft! As Shunji's various acquaintances begin to interact in ways they were never supposed to, he finds his social circle expanding farther than he could have ever imagined...
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.1%, Romance 31%, Anime 21.1%, Story Rich 6.8%, Colorful 3.8%
Two pairs of twins war for love, life, and limb beneath the curtain of a dark Tokyo night. From the artisans at CRAFTWORK comes a visual novel lush with art, action, and mystery; a story of GEMINISM—deformity and divinity.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Anime 15.4%, Dark 15%, Romance 14.5%, Emotional 9.7%
Is one life worth the price of another? A bittersweet visual novel about life and death, trust and bonds, and promises made. Brought to you by popular Japanese bishojo game developer SWEET&TEA. Winner of the Moe Game Awards 2016's "New Brand Award"!
Why similar: Romance 20.8%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Anime 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Emotional 11%
After years abroad, Ryoutarou returns to his Japanese hometown to reconnect with old friends—and maybe find new love?! It's up to you to make this homecoming as sweet as can be in this rom-com visual novel from studio Hooksoft.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20%, Romance 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Anime 12.9%, Multiple Endings 11.2%
From renowned Japanese visual novel brand SMEE, LOVEPICAL-POPPY!, the ultimate moege, arrives on Steam! Made for SMEE’s 15th anniversary and celebrating 150k+ sales, it keeps the brand’s signature sweetness while adding life-sim gameplay and a unique story progression system.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.8%, Romance 21.8%, Anime 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Multiple Endings 6.7%
In this 2022 Moe Game Award–winning dark romance VN, step into the shoes of a submissive young corporate cog whose dream of a big-city bachelor’s lifestyle remains elusive—that is, until he catches the captivating gaze of one Mami Himekawa, his dommy-mommy, slightly older coworker...
Why similar: Romance 25.9%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Dark 17%, Anime 12.9%, Story Rich 5.3%
A fully-animated visual novel about a boy who wakes up in an unknown house with two beautiful sisters, their mother, and an unspoken truth.
Why similar: Romance 21.4%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Anime 13.8%, Emotional 8.5%
Idol otaku, Nakamori Taiga and the girls of idol group Animal Trail ☆ Girlish Square are back in this series of side stories featuring Haneru and Tetora!
Why similar: Romance 25.4%, Visual Novel 24.4%, Anime 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Adventure 5.7%
A deeply unsettling visual novel following a boy who returns to his hometown expecting to find peace; however, it isn't long before his hopes are dashed by the monster known as Gore Screaming Show.
Why similar: Thriller 18.5%, Romance 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Anime 11.3%, Emotional 8%
The story isn't over yet! This sequel to Girls' Dorm follows the daily lives of this troublesome trio at Sakuraba Girls' Academy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.2%, Romance 23.7%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Anime 15.7%, Colorful 3.4%
Bokuten is a dramatic, emotional visual novel where you must play cupid and decide if the relationships you witness are worth rekindling, or if letting them fall apart would result in greater happiness. The decisions you make will echo into the course of your own love life.
Why similar: Romance 22.4%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Anime 15.3%, Emotional 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
《青空下的约定― Refine》国际中文版是由日本美少女游戏老牌厂商 GIGA / Entergram（戏画社） 推出的经典恋爱冒险游戏重制版。原作并曾改编为电视动画。在首届“美少女游戏大赏”荣获年度大奖，并同时获得剧本奖、主题曲奖、纯爱游戏奖及玩家支持奖，堪称当年的现象级作品。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.9%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Romance 12.6%, Anime 11%, Emotional 6.6%
When tragedy sparks the advancement of science, a sentient android is created. Now, in this heart-wrenching, romantic, and beautiful visual novel, you will explore whether or not it's possible for man and machine to truly love each other.
Why similar: Romance 20.5%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Anime 14.7%, Emotional 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
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: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Anime 14.1%, Romance 11.4%, Emotional 8.1%
《献给蔚蓝之海的新娘》是由日本美少女游戏知名品牌Lump of Sugar（方糖社）于2023年最新发售的作品。本作由人气原画师萌木原文武担当人物设计与原画，由业内多位剧本家携手担当剧本；结成惠乃香、风花真白等知名声优领衔出演游戏女主角。片头主题曲《Eternity Blue》由知名歌姬Kicco献唱。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.8%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Anime 13.8%, Romance 12.9%, Emotional 6.1%
Chihiro Himukai can't hold down a job... A sweet visual novel about two people finding each other after slipping apart.
Why similar: Romance 25.5%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Anime 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Emotional 10.3%
What starts with a conversation between two long lost friends spills out into a captivating visual novel about four youths struggling to pursue their dreams and find their place in the world as love complicates everything.
Why similar: Romance 23.6%, Visual Novel 21%, Emotional 11.9%, Anime 11.6%, Multiple Endings 8%
The classic visual novel from AQUAPLUS that launched one of Japan's most beloved franchises, WHITE ALBUM is a story of love in many forms. Will a couple cling together, or drift apart on the cold wind? The album of their relationship will be as white as snow, and as poignant.
Why similar: Romance 25.5%, Visual Novel 22%, Anime 14%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
You who are unqualified to drink Meng Po's soup, you have been chosen for the game of life. A horror yuri visual novel following a series of death games in the afterlife.
Why similar: Crime 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Romance 11%, Anime 10.6%
A dark boys love / boys hate visual novel set in a 1001 Nights inspired world full of political intrigue. Yuel, once the King of Indra, is deposed by his older cousin, Tavi, during a coup and imprisoned within the palace. An uneasy relationship between them grows, and then...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Romance 13.2%, Anime 11.9%, Dark 10.3%
In Kayotica, you play as April—a clever but manipulative student caught in a web of friendship, rivalry, and dark crimes. What begins as ordinary campus life quickly turns into a mystery of betrayal, hidden truths, and a shocking murder. Can you solve the mystery, or will you become the next victim?
Why similar: Crime 22.4%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Anime 10.6%, Dark 9.8%, Romance 9.5%
In this city built upon the ideal coexistence of civilization and the environment, Tennouji Kotarou spends his days with his friends, Kanbe Kotori and Yoshino Haruhiko. In this peaceful city, a tumultuous event shakes the foundations of Kazamatsuri once a year.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Visual Novel 21%, Anime 15.2%, Romance 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 5.2%
It's the Dawn of a New Age- The 21st century has brought about its own slew of problems for society at large. Asa result, the most promising youths from around the world have been gathered and enrolled in Amakawa Noble Academy.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.4%, Romance 25.9%, Anime 12.2%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Interactive Fiction 9%
A short visual novel about a warrior with a dark past and a radiant goddess who are confronted with a shocking challenge that will change their lives forever, forcing them to reconsider their views on such a complex and contradictory feeling as love.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Romance 20.6%, Visual Novel 18%, Anime 11.4%, Emotional 9.1%
Labeled a “troublemaker,” you transfer to the worst high school. There, you become entangled in dangerous relationships driven by desire, jealousy, and manipulation. Will you get closer, be used, or get hurt— your choices will determine how your story with them ends.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Crime 16.8%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Anime 8.9%, Dark 7.2%
Choose Your Story: Choices & Decisions game, Mystery visual novel adventure game
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Crime 19.6%, Thriller 12.2%, Anime 9.6%
일레븐지스: 플라스크는 미스터리·로맨스 장르를 표방하는 비주얼 노벨 게임입니다. 한 치 앞을 예상할 수 없는 전개와 끝없이 펼쳐지는 반전, 영원히 끝나지 않는 11시의 티타임에 여러분을 초대합니다.
Why similar: Thriller 18.6%, Romance 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Anime 9.6%
Watch a tragedy unfold and uncover one lone girl's forbidden love underneath. This kinetic novel features beautiful visuals, a charming cast of characters, and a gripping drama at its heart.
Why similar: Romance 25.1%, Visual Novel 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Anime 15.9%, Adventure 4.9%
Find friendship, love, and pastries in the most unexpected places in this cute visual novel about baking a home.
Why similar: Romance 23.6%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Anime 10.9%
Extreme economic situation leads to extreme decisions. And how an old gangster awakens the most degenerate desires between a mother and her own son.
Why similar: Crime 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Romance 16.2%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Anime 10.3%
Hello, Jake. Welcome to the game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.6%, Thriller 15.9%, Dark 13.5%, Anime 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
You play as Azai Kyousuke, the son of an infamous gangster. Kyousuke knows what he likes and lets nothing stand in his way in getting what he wants. Referred to as God by his classmates, he often enjoys listening to Bach and "working" part time for his stepfather.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.2%, Crime 16.5%, Anime 14%, Romance 12.6%, Thriller 9.7%
The hit series BUSTAFELLOWS continues with an all-new season! Fight for love and fight against crime, in this romantic, mystery, visual novel!
Why similar: Crime 23%, Romance 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Anime 9.5%
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: Romance 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Thriller 9.8%, Anime 8.3%
Your average student life quickly descents into horror as a mysterious witch takes over the college... Can you save the girl you love? Or even make it out alive?
Why similar: Romance 16.5%, Visual Novel 16%, Thriller 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Anime 12.1%
A drama/comedy visual novel about how holding a relationship together and surviving a deadly blizzard may not be all that different.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Anime 10.7%, Dark 10%, Romance 9.3%
This choices-matter visual novel is narrative-heavy, filled with beautifully illustrated characters, intricate stories, and two distinct endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Crime 18.6%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Anime 10.2%, Adventure 5.3%
Gripping psychological thriller Yaoi game full of difficult choices. Can you trust your own mind?
Why similar: Crime 17.2%, Romance 17.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Dark 10.6%, Anime 9.6%
Isabella - Chasing Shadows is an erotic thriller with adult elements. After the death of your fiancée, you’ll try to uncover the city’s darkest secrets. What connection does a ‘High Fashion’ model have to your fiancée’s death and can you protect those you care about? It’s up to you!
Why similar: Crime 24.4%, Romance 16.2%, Thriller 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Multiple Endings 6.7%
In the near future, a technology called Brain-Machine Interface connects the brain and machines. This technology brings about a new paradigm and opens the gates to the digitization of human memory itself. From these new discoveries, "he" is born.
Why similar: Romance 26.8%, Visual Novel 25.5%, Anime 17.3%, Multiple Endings 7.1%, Story Rich 6%
During your first night together, your girlfriend inexplicably exploded. Now you have to live with it...
Why similar: Romance 22%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Anime 14.1%, Thriller 9.7%
How far will you go to get your deepest wish granted? In The Game of Fourtune, help guide Clyde & Devon through this cruel game of life and death. Only one participant will get their wish granted. Four rounds and four deaths each round, are you ready to see if fortune is on your side?
Why similar: Thriller 17%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Dark 11.6%, Anime 11.3%
Following the events of Part II, Itsuki and the gang's "Rave" business is close to getting off the ground. Itsuki looks to Meryl Hathaway, a young girl often seen accompanying Kotoko, as a counter to the violence of the Umon-kai as he searches for a way to destroy them once and for all.
Why similar: Romance 24.5%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Dark 15.9%, Anime 13.6%, Colorful 6.6%
Haunt your murderer /slash/ ex-boyfriend and discover the truth behind his actions in a visual novel about finding peace when all you want is vengeance.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27%, Romance 20%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Multiple Endings 7.5%, Anime 7.3%
Unfairly saddled with crippling debt after the events of Part I, Itsuki Ninomae and the gang turn to fellow student and daughter of a crime lord Kotoko Teshigawara for help. An intertwined web of loyalties and desire awaits as Itsuki, Kotoko and the others fight for justice.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.6%, Dark 23.9%, Anime 15.9%, Story Rich 9.1%, Colorful 6.7%
曾经的小镇学霸，在事业不如意之时踏上了归乡之旅。一辆充满“怀旧”气氛的绿皮火车上，麻烦事接二连三地扑面而来——但却是，一段回味悠长的花舞之旅。
Why similar: Romance 29.1%, Visual Novel 26.8%, Anime 16.6%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Emotional 10.6%
Where Control Ends is a psychological visual novel about Astra, a young girl trying to hold herself together after a night she cannot fully remember.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Romance 18.5%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Thriller 12.1%, Anime 7.9%
A dramatic visual novel about the search for the meaning of life.
Why similar: Thriller 20.9%, Romance 20.9%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Anime 13.8%, Dark 10%
A series of murders puts a town in Chile on alert, and the police are unable to identify the perpetrator and his strange messages. Meanwhile, Nicolas, the young owner of Bar Delirio, suspects that the culprit is hiding among his frequent customers.
Why similar: Thriller 18.4%, Romance 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Crime 11%
The conclusion of the Liminal Border visual novel series. After the countless twists and turns of Part III, Itsuki's business is now a massive success, but all he can see is the need for revenge. Standing on the border between justice and evil, which way will Itsuki fall?
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.2%, Romance 21.7%, Anime 17.1%, Adventure 9.8%, Colorful 7.4%
Infected with the parasite commonly known as the “brain eating amoeba”, you have 10 days left before your death. One of the symptoms is hallucinations. And through that, “he” starts to talk and confesses his love to you. Can you convince the parasite to leave your body before it’s too late?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Romance 15.3%, Dark 11.3%, Adventure 5.5%
Maria's plans for the future are completely ruined, as her parents unexpectedly marry her off. But an unwanted marriage is not the worst thing that awaits Maria, and her own life is at risk.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Romance 17.1%, Anime 14.4%, Dark 12.1%
A Field of Flowers and Stars is a simple mouse or keyboard-based visual novel.
Why similar: Romance 23.7%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Anime 15.1%, Colorful 4.9%
After moving into a new town hoping for a new life, Kazuma finds himself the swing vote between two deadlocked factions representing tradition and innovation. Nicknamed “Triple Seven,” can he still live easy and find romance under his new status as a much-contested lucky guy?
Why similar: Romance 25.3%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Anime 13.6%, Multiple Endings 11.6%
When chronic daydreamer Tooru’s dastardly diary is discovered, classmates old and new won’t give him a moment’s peace! Featuring eye-popping art, intricate animations, and multiple moonstruck heroines, this ’20 Moe Game Awards-winning comedy VN also received its own hit anime adaptation.
Why similar: Romance 24.4%, Visual Novel 24%, Anime 18.2%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Colorful 7.5%
Detective Trent is a narrative-driven mystery game inspired by Trent’s Last Case. Investigate crime scenes, interrogate suspects, and uncover the truth through evidence and dialogue. Your reasoning shapes the case, leading to multiple outcomes and endings.
Why similar: Crime 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Romance 13.2%, Anime 11.6%
