60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Singleplayer, Emotional, Text-Based.
Faced with evil... would you pull the trigger? Tyrania Enforcers is a text-based visual novel featuring interactive mini-games and hand-drawn animations tied into its narrative. The story explores the ideals of Justice in a world on the brink of conflict.
The Mermaid of Zennor
A short, dark visual novel set in the UK about a young autistic girl's destructive obsession with her older brother.
My Summer Adventure: Memories of Another Life
A strange incident turns the life of an ordinary young man upside down when, having fallen asleep on a regular train commute, he wakes up in another country... in a body of a Japanese student! An unforgettable summer adventure awaits, promising many fateful meetings and momentous occasions.
A short, dark visual novel set in the UK about a young autistic girl's destructive obsession with her older brother.
Why similar: Text-Based 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Drama 11.3%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Psychological 9.5%
A strange incident turns the life of an ordinary young man upside down when, having fallen asleep on a regular train commute, he wakes up in another country... in a body of a Japanese student! An unforgettable summer adventure awaits, promising many fateful meetings and momentous occasions.
Why similar: Narrative 16.6% ★, Text-Based 16.1%, Psychological 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Drama 10.4%
Interactive anime adventure in visual novel format!
Why similar: Text-Based 14.4%, Visual Novel 14%, Psychological 10.9%, Narration 9.8%, Drama 9.6%
Tyrania is a kinetic visual novel, meaning a text-based game with a one ending linear story. The story is focused on the opposition of two different ideas of Justice when dealing with crime and terrorism.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19%, Indie 10.5%, Narrative 10.4% ★, Text-Based 9.5%, Anime 9.5%
The vibe of a typical Russian train is conveyed through illustrations, sounds, and characters. So, hold your seat on the train!
Why similar: Text-Based 19.8%, Psychological 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Drama 11.5%, Female Protagonist 8.7%
Katawa Shoujo is a romantic visual novel set in the fictional Japanese Yamaku High School for disabled children. Hisao's congenital heart defect forces him to move to a new school. Despite his difficulties, Hisao is able to find friends—and perhaps love, if he plays his cards right.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.1%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Narrative 13.5% ★, Psychological 11.8%, Narration 8%
“A Lozenge” is a short interactive story about a mother-daughter road trip and motion sickness, dedicated to children of divorce.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.6%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Psychological 11.8%, Emotional 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 7.7%
Anxiety Puppy is a 2D interactive narrative game that focuses on anxiety. In the game, anxiety is personified as a little puppy. Players will explore its story and try to coexist with it. Go find its traces and give it a hug.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.2%, Drama 15%, Psychological 14.9%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Female Protagonist 9.8%
An emotional story portraying the struggles of anxiety—the paralyzing thoughts and irrational fears. Join Lucy on her journey to find solace, alongside her supportive yet puzzled roommate. A heartfelt narrative delving into the complexities of anxiety and the challenges of empathy.
Why similar: Psychological 17.2%, Text-Based 14.4%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Drama 12%, Female Protagonist 11.3%
You are about to dive into the adventures of the main hero: pilot-engineer Henry Morgan! The adventure is truly dangerous, but at the same time very passionate and full of love! An intriguing plot with unexpected twists that will leave you craving for more!
Why similar: Text-Based 20.8%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Drama 14.2%, Anime 9.8%, Hand-drawn 8.4%
For 20 years, she lived with depression. Now, she's strong enough to name what happened: a social murder. This is a visual essay—not a game—with over 400 illustrations about grief, guilt, and survival in a collapsing meritocracy.
Why similar: Text-Based 23%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Psychological 16.2%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Emotional 9.8%
"The hardest part is not to speak up. It’s being heard." Part video game, part graphic novel, Wednesdays seeks to raise awareness about child sexual abuse through a surprisingly hope-filled story.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.6%, Psychological 17%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Emotional 8.8%
"My Life with You" is a STORY DRIVEN experience that follows the journey of a young SINGLE MOM who must BALANCE life's challenges while raising her child. An emotional journey focused on the BOND BETWEEN MOTHER AND CHILD, marked by obstacles, growth, and love.
Why similar: Narrative 25.8% ★, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Drama 11.2%, Emotional 8.3%, Hand-drawn 6.9%
This is a story about Iris, a nobody who didn't have a Happy Ending and now suffers the consequences of their own (lack of) actions all alone in the most northern city in the world. A depressing story and a melancholic lesson teached in life's hard way awaits you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.5%, Psychological 18.9%, Drama 17.3%, Text-Based 12.3%, Emotional 11.2%
An adventure game that lets you enjoy the story and flow of the 'Glass universe,'
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.6%, Drama 15.1%, Text-Based 13.8%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Female Protagonist 10.9%
A visual interactive story about Blue, who is expected to be successful at work, be a good boyfriend, and at the same time... be happy.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.2%, Drama 14.2%, Psychological 13.4%, Emotional 9.1%, Narrative 8.7% ★
In this visual novel by Studio Pork, make a strong-willed yet acquiescent, pure-hearted but rebellious housewife fall in love with you!
Why similar: Text-Based 14.7%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Drama 9.6%, Narration 8.9%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
Explore the intertwined fates of humans and youkai in this interactive fiction. As an unwitting protagonist, enter the sealed realm of Gensokyo to investigate a series of bizarre murders. Unearth ancient secrets and witness a gripping saga hidden for millennia.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.4%, Psychological 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Lore-Rich 13.2%, Narration 8.5%
Simple visual novel in which you play as a young upperclass woman preparing for her debut before the Queen and her royal relatives. All of your decisions lead to one of four very different endings. Who will you become? The jewel of the season or the outcast, never again mentioned by your family?
Why similar: Text-Based 15.7%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Narration 10.1%, Psychological 10%
A strange incident turns the life of an ordinary young man upside down when, having fallen asleep on a regular train commute, he wakes up in another country... in a body of a Japanese student! An unforgettable summer adventure awaits, promising many fateful meetings and momentous occasions.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.5%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Drama 12.8%, Psychological 12.6%, Romance 8.8%
Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.
Why similar: Psychological 16.9%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Text-Based 13.1%, Drama 10.1%, Anime 8.7%
"How about a drink?" In this heartwarming, conversation-driven visual novel, you step into the role of the leader of a hot spring drinking club. You'll help its colorful members navigate personal troubles, sometimes with the aid of a drink or two, and see their challenges through to resolution.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.1%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Conversation 12.5%, Drama 12.1%, Psychological 10%
In a future where memories are the last connection to a lost humanity, you are an advanced AI exploring fragments of past lives. Understand emotions, traumas, and choices in a journey to uncover what it means to be alive.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.6%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Conversation 9.3%
The Tiny World is a drama visual novel. A New Year's story about a long separation from home, family, friends, and tears freezing in the cold.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.4%, Drama 16%, Text-Based 13%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Hand-drawn 8.2%
Colleen never believed she was good enough, until she was kidnapped and pulled into the hidden world of Erue. Journey through magic, monsters and uneasy alliances as she uncovers the truth behind her abduction and begin to discover the power she was taught to doubt.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.2%, Text-Based 18.8%, Drama 11.3%, Anime 9.9%, Hand-drawn 9.3%
The threat is on the road ahead and deep beneath her skin. A psychological visual novel about memory, trauma, and the cost of every choice.
Why similar: Psychological 18.7%, Text-Based 18.4%, Visual Novel 17%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Emotional 9.2%
Step into the world of Nyx, a VTuber whose online persona begins to blur with something far more unsettling. After the Stream Went Dark is a short psychological horror visual novel exploring identity, self-perception, and the fragile boundary between performance and reality.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.2%, Psychological 13.7%, Drama 13.5%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Anime 10.3%
Through a narrative based on Red Ribbon’s new album “Planet X”, experience a broken-heart girl’s journey through thoughts, daydreams and music.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14%, Narration 12.3%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Psychological 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%
A short, emotional visual novel following a grieving man who relives memories of days long gone. An exploration of loss presented honestly and kinetically.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.2%, Drama 16.2%, Emotional 11.5%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Narration 8.2%
免费美少女小说游戏，玩家将以男主角的视角，体验与女主角CnGal看板娘相遇后，共同重建CnGal资料站的故事。
Why similar: Text-Based 17%, Psychological 16.1%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Drama 13.2%, Female Protagonist 10.2%
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 26.4%, Visual Novel 25.4%, Drama 21%, Emotional 12.9%, Story Rich 4.5%
The Prologue of Universe for Sale, a sci-fi narrative experience about human relationships and self-acceptance, follow the stories of the nameless Master, a mysterious cultist and Lila the universes vendor.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.2%, Lore-Rich 12.9%, Narration 11.9%, Conversation 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.3%
Leila is a heartfelt, hand-animated narrative game about the small yet significant struggles we all face. Solve story-driven puzzles, relive fragile memories, and discover a deeply personal journey that may feel more familiar than you expect.
Why similar: Narrative 20% ★, Psychological 15.2%, Visual Novel 12%, Female Protagonist 11%, Hand-drawn 10.4%
Graveyard Girls is a halloween-themed yuri visual novel about complicated grief and overcoming hardships. Collect Elle’s “scribbles” to learn about her struggles, befriend a mysterious girl, and have a conversation about death.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.4%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Psychological 14.8%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Emotional 9.2%
Players will experience intertwined storylines of the male protagonist and three female leads. The male lead features in about half of the narrative, which is told mostly from his perspective. Through the story progression, players will witness a dramatic tale of power, emotion, and destiny.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.6%, Drama 17.5%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Lore-Rich 11.3%, Romance 9.7%
Discover the world of Nadaca, meet emotionally rich characters and help them express their feelings through conversations, mini-games and a plant-growing system.
Why similar: Text-Based 26.7%, Female Protagonist 18.5%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Narration 10.4%, Hand-drawn 9.8%
Missing Stars is a visual novel that aims to depict mental disorders and the people who live with them in a realistic, but sensitive and respectful light.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.7%, Text-Based 21.2%, Drama 11.9%, Anime 9.8%, Emotional 9.1%
The third part of the Sakura Forest Girls series sees Yaya and Aiyana reuniting with their friend, Koko – but there’s no time for them to relax, as a new threat lingers on the horizon they must overcome.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.6%, Text-Based 18.4%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Anime 13.8%, Romance 11.3%
A semi-autobiographical horror visual novel about unhealthy relationships. Can you help Alsie save her relationship from ruin?
Why similar: Psychological 14.4%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Text-Based 12.2%, Drama 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9.5%
A short narrative visual novel about procrastination, family, and the inner dialogue of a creative person. A story about how delaying decisions slowly erodes a life.
Why similar: Psychological 20.3%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Narration 16%, Text-Based 14.2%, Drama 13.9%
Born with a birth defect that he hates, Kakeru struggles with severe anxiety and depression. Guide his timid decisions as he takes a brave step into a new world - joining his school's music club, making unexpected and inspiring new connections, and daring to dream again.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.7%, Text-Based 13%, Drama 10.8%, Psychological 10%, Emotional 8.8%
ECCHI / EROTIC (Single route/linear) Visual Novel about a bizarre GIANT WOMAN. Discover all the mysteries behind her and enjoy her company, if you can.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.3%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Psychological 15%, Drama 13.8%, Hand-drawn 10.5%
A short love story
Why similar: Text-Based 23.4%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Drama 13.4%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Emotional 8.7%
Zlot rodzinny to dla Miłosza Dajskiego okazja, aby spotkać się z dawno niewidzianymi członkami rodziny. Przechadzając się po pałacu, w którym nie było go od lat napotyka człowieka, który zdaje się twierdzić, że jest jego kuzynem, ten jednak za nic nie potrafi go sobie przypomnieć.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.2%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Lore-Rich 11.2%, Psychological 10%, Narration 9.5%
A superhero-themed yandere romance visual novel. He's your coworker, your crush, and the villain you need to stop? Make choices to be with your supervillian ex, or move on to a new hot superhero.
Why similar: Text-Based 25%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Romance 11%, Narration 10.1%
A visual novel about a bunny girl, her boyfriend and a rabbit named Tonya
Why similar: Psychological 22.1%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Drama 14.8%, Romance 11.8%, Hand-drawn 8%
A short psychological horror interactive story. Five years after vanishing without a trace, the woman you once called your lover writes from beyond the silence: "I will give birth to our creation.” In three acts, descend into a fractured mindscape where obsession, memory, and myth intertwine.
Why similar: Text-Based 17%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Psychological 14.5%, Narrative 10.3% ★, Drama 9.3%
Shion's calm and measured life comes to an end when she meets Akiko. This encounter has the chance to change her life or plunge it further into the abyss of depression and hopelessness.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.1%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Psychological 13%, Drama 10.8%, Anime 8.8%
Humanity and the fae. This is a story of those who make kindling of their home to reach for the stars and the curses of those left behind.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18%, Text-Based 17.6%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Emotional 11.9%, Anime 10.4%
Penrose is a non-linear interactive novella unlike anything you've played before. Scroll forwards and backwards through an ever-changing story. Manipulate the environment, explore every possibility, and unravel the mystery at the heart of everything.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.4%, Drama 15.4%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Psychological 12%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%
A sweetly domestic boys' love visual novel about a couple of young men who find themselves raising a child.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.3%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Drama 13.2%, Anime 10.7%, Emotional 8.6%
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: Visual Novel 18%, Conversation 13.1%, Drama 12.1%, Emotional 11.4%, Anime 10.2%
"Noodles are the food of solitude." Trapped by agoraphobia and social anxiety, your only friend is Samantha. She is your courage to open the door. But in a room of broken mirrors, who is actually speaking? A short psychological visual novel about isolation and the lies we tell ourselves.
Why similar: Psychological 20.3%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Anime 10.7%, Romance 9.6%
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 24.7%, Psychological 19%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Narrative 8.6% ★, Drama 8.6%
A TRPG × Visual Novel led by the roll of the dice. You arrive at Seiria Magic Academy just one week before the centennial 'Violet Eclipse.' Immerse yourself in campus life, romance seven heroines, and uncover the world's hidden secrets. Your choices alone will reshape the fate of this world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.5%, Lore-Rich 13.2%, Female Protagonist 13%, Conversation 12.4%, Romance 10.7%
People end up forgetting about the dead.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.8%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Drama 16.9%, Psychological 10.7%, Anime 7.7%
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 21.9%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Emotional 11.8%, Psychological 9.7%, Conversation 9.2%
Samael suffers from delusions. He feels lost until he encounters a priest one day. The priest is the only person in the world who makes him feel at peace. This, however, slowly turns into an obsession. Will Samael learn how to love properly or will he fall into a path of darkness? You decide.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.2%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Drama 12.4%, Psychological 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
Under the hazy moon, a shrine maiden meets a star. A short visual novel of a two person conversation. Cup ramen recommended.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.1%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Anime 8.9%
Apple-loving girl delivers potatoes and makes people happy... ?
Why similar: Text-Based 28.7%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Narration 9.6%, Psychological 9.3%
