60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Anime, Romance, 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.
Waning Flowers of a World Eternal - The Rainbow Appears After Flowering Rain
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"!
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 16.1%, Romance 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Thriller 10.6%, Visual Novel 9.9%
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 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Emotional 10.9%
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 16.6%, Anime 12.2%, Colorful 6%
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 23.3%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Dark 16.2%, Anime 12.6%, Atmospheric 6.8%
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 29.4%, Visual Novel 26.8%, Romance 24.4%, Anime 8.6%, Casual 3.7%
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 24.9%, Romance 21.8%, Anime 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Multiple Endings 6.7%
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%, Romance 23.8%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Anime 15.9%, Colorful 3.4%
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 30.9%, Anime 21.2%, 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 21.6%, Anime 15.5%, Dark 14.9%, Romance 14.6%, Emotional 9.7%
The 4K Ultra HD Remaster of "Template!! An Angel's Gift"—a hilarious slice-of-life visual novel—is now on Steam! Follow Sakura Sora, whose bizarre new condition makes ridiculous "classic tropes" real, sparking a twist-filled daily comedy with unique companions.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.6%, Visual Novel 24.9%, Anime 13.9%, Adventure 7.8%, Casual 7.1%
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 21.5%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Anime 13.9%, Emotional 8.4%
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 20%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Anime 12.9%, Multiple Endings 11.1%
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 20.3%, Anime 15.4%, Emotional 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9%
From the popularity of the main title Hoshizora no Memoria -Wish upon a shooting star- the much awaited fandisc is here!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Romance 14.3%, Anime 12%, Emotional 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 22.7%, Dark 16.9%, Anime 13%, Story Rich 5.3%
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 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Adventure 5.8%
What does "youth" mean to you? Is it a time in your life meant for having fun? For devoting yourself to a cause? For Yuu Tono, it's meant earning money and studying to build a brighter future for him and his family. But maybe the new (or maybe old?) friend who's come into his life will change that.
Why similar: Romance 29.3%, Visual Novel 27.8%, Anime 13.5%, Emotional 7%, Story Rich 6.9%
There is a girl, searching for something she lost... Tamayura Mirai is a midsummer fantasy visual novel of humans, spirits, and sorcerers that's won several industry awards in Japan.
Why similar: Romance 20.6%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Anime 14%, Emotional 9.3%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
"Hatsuyuki Sakura" is one of the most popular works by SAGA PLANETS, a popular Japanese developer for visual novels. Experience Hatsuyuki Sakura for the first time in 1080p! This version includes the English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Japanese versions.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Anime 13.4%, Romance 13.2%, Emotional 6.9%
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 25.1%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Anime 14.2%, Romance 11.5%, Emotional 8%
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 21.4%, Visual Novel 21%, Anime 15.4%, Romance 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 5.2%
《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 27.7%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Romance 12.6%, Anime 11.1%, Emotional 6.5%
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 20.6%, Anime 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Emotional 10.2%
When he was a child, Yuuma received a special power from the “translucent magician”, Shinku. Just by touching someone with his hand, he is able to cure all of their wounds in return for some of his memories.
Why similar: Romance 25.9%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Anime 11.5%, Emotional 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10%
Play as Shido and unravel the secrets of the mysterious spirit Ren in the visual novel follow-up to DATE A LIVE: Rio Reincarnation, based on the acclaimed light novel and anime series.
Why similar: Romance 22.3%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Anime 14%, Emotional 7%
In the midst of leading an ordinary life, I began to feel the urge to find myself a girlfriend. Yet somehow, I couldn't bring myself to take the first step. But one day... "What's this...?" A single notebook had fallen right in front of me. "Hey, you! Yes, you! Why aren't you picking it up?"
Why similar: Romance 27.7%, Visual Novel 27.6%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Emotional 7.2%, Story Rich 7.2%
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 27.5%, Romance 25.9%, Anime 12.3%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%
《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 26.6%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Anime 13.9%, Romance 12.9%, Emotional 6%
Love, Elections, and Chocolate is a romantic visual novel developed by the Japanese game studio Sprite. Upon its release in Japan, it garnered numerous awards for its exceptional art, captivating music, and well-crafted characters.
Why similar: Romance 31%, Visual Novel 26.4%, Emotional 10.4%, Multiple Endings 8%, Story Rich 6.9%
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 18.4%, Romance 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Anime 11.4%, Emotional 8%
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 19.5%, Anime 14.8%, Emotional 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9%
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 25.6%, Visual Novel 22.1%, Anime 14%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
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 23.7%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Emotional 11.8%, Anime 11.7%, Multiple Endings 8%
Average guy Yuuma suddenly finds his boring life becoming way more exciting when he encounters a mysterious woman named Eve. Join him as he discovers the joys of having a live-in maid in this heartwarming visual novel.
Why similar: Romance 34.3%, Visual Novel 34%, Anime 23.5%, Casual 6.5%, Singleplayer 1.7%
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 25.4%, Anime 17.3%, Multiple Endings 7.1%, Story Rich 6%
A romantic visual novel about connection, choices, and the colors of the heart. Features an animated Live2D love interest, multiple endings, English and Spanish support, Steam achievements, and hidden secrets to uncover.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26%, Visual Novel 24.3%, Romance 23.3%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Anime 9.2%
《真愿朦幻馆～在时间暂停的洋馆里追寻明天的羔羊们～》是由日本美少女游戏知名品牌Lump of Sugar（方糖社）于2022年6月24日发售的最新力作。本作由由人气画师萌木原文武担当原画与人物设计，由知名剧本家中岛大河创作剧本。片头主题歌《静寂之门》由新锐创作型歌手逢濑晶创作并献唱。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Romance 16.8%, Anime 12.5%, Casual 6.1%
You make every interaction with her feel like coincidence. You know her far more than she could ever imagine. But you don't seem to realize, a butterfliy don't usually fly into the net on their own.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18%, Crime 16.6%, Romance 16.4%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Thriller 15.8%
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 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Romance 11.1%, Anime 10.7%
轻松愉快的短篇恋爱AVG！男主角阿逅是个烘焙师傅，他刚经历事业爱情的双重打击一蹶不振。就在此时，一位爱吃泡芙的女孩出现在他的面前，这段吃泡芙、做泡芙的恋爱故事就此开始！
Why similar: Romance 32.9%, Visual Novel 27.9%, Anime 25.6%, Adventure 6.8%, Story Rich 5.4%
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 20.1%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Romance 13.2%, Anime 12%, Dark 10.2%
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 20.7%, Romance 20.6%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Anime 11.5%, Emotional 9.1%
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 22.1%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Anime 10.7%, Dark 9.8%, Romance 9.5%
Choose Your Story: Choices & Decisions game, Mystery visual novel adventure game
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Crime 19.3%, Thriller 12.1%, Anime 9.7%
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 19.7%, Crime 16.6%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Anime 9%, Romance 7.2%
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 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Anime 16%, Adventure 5%
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 18.5%, Romance 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Anime 9.6%
Find friendship, love, and pastries in the most unexpected places in this cute visual novel about baking a home.
Why similar: Romance 23.7%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Anime 11%
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 29.3%, Crime 16.2%, Anime 14.1%, Romance 12.6%, Thriller 9.7%
Hello, Jake. Welcome to the game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.7%, Thriller 15.9%, Dark 13.4%, Anime 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%
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 24.1%, Anime 18.2%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Colorful 7.5%
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 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Romance 16.3%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Anime 10.4%
"Bride of Ryujin Another Story: The Tale of the Sacred Bell" is an ADV that blends Japanese-style fantasy with fairytale storytelling. The game tells the story of a nameless deity and a wandering shrine maiden. Players will join them as they uncover stories buried deep in Mt. Kirigakure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.8%, Romance 23.2%, Anime 16.4%, Emotional 9.8%, Atmospheric 7.7%
This game is a bishoujo game developed and published by Kawayi Play.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Anime 13.8%, Emotional 11.6%
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 15.9%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Thriller 9.8%, Anime 8.4%
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 16.7%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Thriller 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Anime 12.2%
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 22.8%, Romance 17.3%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Anime 9.6%
After his fiancée returns to Japan for work in this visual novel by Dark One!, our protagonist begins dreaming of being a woman in the Middle Ages. The more he has these dreams, the more he becomes a woman in real life. Can he reverse his transformation, or will his life take a different turn?
Why similar: Visual Novel 24%, Romance 23.2%, Anime 16.7%, Dark 10%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
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 18.6%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Anime 10.8%, Dark 9.9%, Romance 9.3%
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 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Anime 13.7%, Multiple Endings 11.5%
