- #1 Mail Time
96% matchVery Positive85% of 1,688 reviews2023
Dev: Kela van der DeijlPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
It's Mail Time! As a newly trained Mail Scout, put on your pack, grab those letters, and deliver them across Grumblewood Grove! The forest animals eagerly await the sight of your mushroom hat in this cozy, cottagecore light-platformer adventure!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 45.9%, Cute 14.9%, Story Rich 9.3%, Stylized 9%, Colorful 8.1%
- #2 Rain City
97% matchMixed61% of 148 reviews2021
Dev: big pineapplePub: Cotton Game
Windows · Mac
Rain City is a point-and-click adventure game. The player is taking the role of a cat who comes to the Rain City - where it rains all year round - to find his missing sister. During the journey, the player will meet different people and witness various, bizarre stories.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Hand-drawn 16.2%, Cute 14%, Puzzle 12.6%, Stylized 10.3%
- #3 Murder on the Marine Express
96% matchVery Positive92% of 79 reviews2021
Dev: 1564 Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
A mystery visual novel taking place aboard the underwater train Marine Express. Follow student Ranko Togawa on her quest to find the culprit on the murder of an accompanying teacher... with lots of surprises along the way!
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.5%, Anime 17.2%, LGBTQ+ 15%, Story Rich 9.6%, Mystery 8.2%
- #4 Letters - a written adventure
95% matchVery Positive91% of 291 reviews2022
Dev: 5am Games GmbH
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Letters is a fun word puzzle game about friendship, growing up and finding your place in life. Follow Sarah, a shy girl from Switzerland, by moving through her pen pal letters and chat messages. Use the power of words to solve riddles, interact with her friends and decide who she will grow up to be.
Why similar: Family Friendly 20.2%, Hand-drawn 17.9%, Cute 13.1%, Story Rich 9.7%, Colorful 9%
- #5 Flowers -Le volume sur automne-
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 775 reviews2020
Dev: Innocent GreyPub: JAST
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 107.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
As the summer heat fades, Suoh Shirahane is just one step away from unraveling the mystery of why her beloved Amitie partner left in the spring.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38.5%, Visual Novel 24.4%, Anime 7.9%, Story Rich 5.5%, Hand-drawn 5.2%
- #6 Stories of Mara
94% matchVery Positive81% of 106 reviews2021
Dev: Chibig
Windows
Dive into the charming Stories of Mara, an episodic slice of life tale about a diverse cast of characters. Get to know your neighbours and bond with them, but… Could you make them stick together to help each other?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.4%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Anime 10.3%, Hand-drawn 7.8%
- #7 Letters From a Rainy Day -Oceans and Lace-
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,014 reviews2021
Dev: Lily SpinelPub: HUBLOTS
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Luscious artwork brings the beautiful streets of Kamakura in June to life in this bittersweet sapphic story of a romance that begins with blackmail... This is a yuri adventure game based on the theme of love between girls at a lady's school in Kamakura, Japan.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 43.3%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Anime 10.4%, Adventure 7%, Cute 6.4%
- #8 OPUS: Rocket of Whispers
92% matchVery Positive92% of 1,713 reviews2018
Dev: SIGONO INC.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Rocket of Whispers is an award-winning post-apocalyptic adventure that follows two survivors on a journey to launch a space burial for the lost souls of their desolate world. Help them search the snowy wasteland for supplies and the courage to say goodbye.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Anime 13.7%, Story Rich 10%, Puzzle 9%
- #9 OPUS: The Day We Found Earth
91% matchVery Positive87% of 1,728 reviews2016
Dev: SIGONO INC.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Dive into the boundless galaxy and embark on an emotional adventure! Help little robot Emeth to fulfill a century-old promise by finding Earth in order to save Mankind—so step into the spaceship, operate a deep space telescope, and find out what’s out there in the unknown.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Point & Click 14.1%, Anime 9.2%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #10 Lilycle Rainbow Stage!!!
91% matchVery Positive92% of 183 reviews2019
Dev: ParticlePub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 114.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
In this yuri visual novel featuring an all-star cast, you follow one main love triangle as they navigate their budding romance and the pursuit of their goals, unlocking new, heartwarming events to view from the perspectives of each cute girl in six other precious couples as well.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.4%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Anime 14.8%, Cute 8.6%, Colorful 5.4%
- #11 The Diary
90% matchMixed68% of 208 reviews2025
Dev: HuCang StudioPub: IndieArk
Windows · Mac
Several diaries gradually reveal the thrilling story of a missing case; after multiple deductions, are the answers in the past or present? With frequent plot twists, you never know which is the truth and which is the unexpected; in a dense fog, time buries the past, but the marks remain.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Family Friendly 11%, Point & Click 9.6%, Anime 9.6%
- #12 The Fairy's Song
89% matchVery Positive96% of 189 reviews2020
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A yuri / lesbian visual novel set in the UK. Marnie, a bored goth girl, accidentally stumbles upon a sleeping female knight in the forest. Together, the pair must work to break a centuries-old curse, while romantic feelings between them begin to grow.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Anime 11.6%, Family Friendly 9.5%, Cute 7.7%
- #13 The Little UNI
88% matchVery Positive94% of 356 reviews2024
Dev: Vivid selfish
Windows · Mac
The game is a point-and-click adventure game in the form of a story with hand-drawn illustrations. Go on an adventure to the planets with various characters and listen to their stories, and find a new planet for Uni to stay on.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.5%, Comic Book 15.6%, LGBTQ+ 14.8%, Cute 10.4%, Anime 7.6%
- #14 A Field of Flowers and Stars
89% matchVery Positive91% of 75 reviews2021
Dev: Watercress
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Field of Flowers and Stars is a simple mouse or keyboard-based visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.2%, LGBTQ+ 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Anime 13.7%, Hand-drawn 7.5%
- #15 Noctuary
86% matchVery Positive92% of 2,635 reviews2023
Dev: GratescaPub: Serenity Forge
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Two young illuminators, Fancia and Alina, start their adventure in the bright and fascinating Inlixaland... ...in pursuit of becoming trustworthy "The Arborangers."
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Visual Novel 15%, Anime 12%, Cute 11.3%
- #16 Lingua Fleur: Lily
87% matchVery Positive97% of 236 reviews2019
Dev: Narrator
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
'Lingua Fleur: Lily' is focused on friendship, love, troubles, efforts, and confusions between girls. Made with illustrations, animations, and original music, this story tells of the protagonist Yuyi Wu's secret, one very different from an 'ordinary' girl. Told in a gentle and ordinary style.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.3%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Anime 9.8%, Cute 7.6%
- #17 This Winter of Ours
84% matchVery Positive99% of 178 reviews2025
Dev: VARIA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alone as two, together as one - A fantasy/yuri visual novel telling the story of two girls traversing a snow covered forest and growing closer.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Anime 14.4%, Adventure 6.7%
- #18 Margo
85% matchVery Positive94% of 324 reviews2022
Dev: ygretz
Windows · Mac
Margo just woke up from a nap! Will you help her get back on track?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.4%, Comic Book 15.3%, Point & Click 14.1%, Family Friendly 9.1%, Hand-drawn 7.2%
- #19 The Grade 5B Case Files
84% matchVery Positive90% of 129 reviews2026
Dev: 狸老师工作室Pub: Eternal Dream
Windows
A narrative AVG focused on everyday mysteries from the lives of elementary school students. The two protagonists encounter ordinary yet unusual incidents at school, and through investigation and deduction, players uncover the truth together with them.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Adventure 11.8%, Cute 10.2%, Anime 8.3%
- #20 Visual Novel Sisters
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 231 reviews2021
Dev: Quacky GamesPub: Whale Rock Games
Windows
Visual novel based on the tale of two sisters.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.9%, Anime 16.1%, Cute 12.5%, Story Rich 9.1%, Stylized 8.3%
- #21 Syrup and the Ultimate Sweet
83% matchVery Positive98% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: NomnomNami
Windows · Mac · Linux
A candy alchemist finds a candy golem in her basement workshop...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.8%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Cute 8.1%, Anime 7.7%, Hand-drawn 5.6%
- #22 NAIRI: Rising Tide
82% matchVery Positive100% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: HomeBearStudio
Windows
A hand-drawn adventure blending visual novel storytelling with point-and-click puzzles. Explore the corrupt oasis city of Shirin as an apocalyptic prophecy looms. Meet unforgettable characters, craft solutions with your Tool Belt, and unravel intricate puzzle-dungeons.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.4%, Point & Click 19.5%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Cute 10.3%, Puzzle 9.9%
- #23 If Found...
82% matchVery Positive90% of 2,350 reviews2020
Dev: DREAMFEELPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
If Found... is a game about going home, coming out and erasing everything.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 44.8%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Casual 6.5%, Story Rich 5.7%
- #24 Black Lily's Tale
81% matchVery Positive88% of 496 reviews2023
Dev: 1000-REKA
Windows
Perhaps it was the curse of a black lily that bloomed too early in the winter...Before graduation, a girl falls in love with another girl... But her pure feelings are torn apart by a "loop of tragedy."By [interrupting choices] and [typing in words], you will weave her feelings into the story.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 37.5%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Anime 9.6%, Cute 6.7%, Story Rich 6.4%
- #25 Rita
79% matchVery Positive99% of 136 reviews2026
Dev: SporkTank
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rita is a cozy adventure where a little chicklet solves word-based puzzles to transform the world around her. Follow her story across generations, meet her grandchicklet, and be a part of her legacy.
Why similar: Family Friendly 23.1%, Cute 15.6%, Puzzle 15.5%, Story Rich 13.3%, Adventure 10.2%
- #26 Little Wings Deliveries
80% matchVery Positive90% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: SkyBravePub: TENSTACK
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a short, playful adventure in your cozy flying boat and sail through fluffy clouds. Discover floating islands and befriend their quirky citizens. Jump, roll, climb, and skate through Cloudburg as Skye faces her biggest obstacle on her way to the Royal Postal Academy!
Why similar: Family Friendly 32.7%, Cute 27.5%, Adventure 17.4%, Casual 14.1%, Female Protagonist 8.3%
- #27 Perfect Gold - Yuri Visual Novel
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,212 reviews2021
Dev: Yangyang Mobile
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
In this short, coming-of-age yuri visual novel, play as Marion LaRue and Audrey Clary as they explore the magical city of Castlecoast and get a second chance at love and friendship.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 50.6%, Visual Novel 27.6%, Anime 7.8%, Female Protagonist 5.8%, Story Rich 2.8%
- #28 Charm Studies
78% matchVery Positive93% of 72 reviews2026
Dev: NomnomNami
Windows · Mac · Linux
Cassia is an airheaded young witch who's currently failing charms class... at this rate she won't be able to graduate! Study hard by completing nonogram puzzles, and maybe learn something about friendship along the way.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.8%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Anime 10%, Puzzle 8.8%, Casual 7%
- #29 Coralina: a Memory Tale
78% matchVery Positive97% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: Gabriel MakiPub: ZNT Productions
Windows
A mysterious plot about a film student who finds herself lost in the world of the dead, the Posthumous Lands. Alongside a purple-haired woman, Coralina must decipher Human Alchemy in this retro adventure with cinematic touches!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.9%, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Visual Novel 19%, Puzzle 9.1%, Colorful 6.4%
- #30 Lilja and Natsuka Painting Lies
77% matchVery Positive94% of 164 reviews2024
Dev: FrontwingPub: Frontwing USA
Windows
A yuri kinetic novel about overcoming the tribulations of the human heart, and a sapphic tale on the heartaches and reprieves of fathoming love. Asou Ei’s first title with Frontwing is presented with poignant visuals in Full HD, an evocative soundtrack, and voice acting by a star-studded cast.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.8%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Anime 13.8%, Cute 8.8%, Adventure 5.8%
- #31 Reviver
76% matchVery Positive92% of 242 reviews2025
Dev: Cotton Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A narrative puzzle game with themes of love, fate and time. Follow the life stories of the two main characters and influence their destinies through interactions and choices. The game combines hand-drawn style and an immersive interactive experience to explore a profound journey of love and choice.
Why similar: Comic Book 21.5%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Puzzle 9.4%, Story Rich 6.7%
- #32 AIdol: Artificial Intelligence Idol
81% matchMixed67% of 67 reviews2018
Dev: MysteryCorgi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A young high school student goes on an adventure to save her favorite virtual idol, Aiko, from malfunctioning, and gets help from the most unexpected of places.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34.3%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Anime 12.9%, Family Friendly 10%, Cute 8.4%
- #33 Evan's Remains
77% matchVery Positive88% of 2,116 reviews2020
Dev: maitan69Pub: Whitethorn Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Years after a boy genius named Evan disappears, a bizarre letter arrives. Evan wants a girl named Dysis to come find him. As Dysis, you’ll need to solve an intricate series of puzzles to unravel the entire mystery—and bring Evan home.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.6%, Anime 14%, Cute 10.9%, Puzzle 9.4%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #34 Catto's Post Office
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,432 reviews2025
Dev: In Shambles Studio
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Deliver mail as Catto, the town's dedicated Postcat, while meeting unique friends in a vibrant cozy town filled with kitty residents.
Why similar: Cute 30%, Casual 18.4%, Family Friendly 14.1%, Colorful 13.4%, Stylized 12%
- #35 Perfect Tides: Station to Station
72% matchVery Positive98% of 263 reviews2026
Dev: Three Bees
Windows · Mac
A narrative adventure about the momentum and whiplash of young adulthood. Explore the big city through 18-year-old Mara's eyes. Collect items, nurture ideas, and experience complex relationships while attempting to find your place in the world.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Cute 12.5%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #36 Looking Up
73% matchVery Positive93% of 75 reviews2026
Dev: BlueRoof Games
Windows · Mac
Looking Up is a cozy puzzle game where you play as Emilia, a curious young girl who wants to learn how to fly. Solve gentle puzzles, interact with meaningful objects, and uncover the memories that shaped her dreams.
Why similar: Family Friendly 23%, Hand-drawn 17.6%, Puzzle 17.6%, Cute 17.2%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
- #37 OPUS: Prism Peak
71% matchVery Positive93% of 1,190 reviews2026
Dev: SIGONO INC.Pub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
OPUS: Prism Peak is a narrative adventure where you play as a weary photographer stranded in the Dusklands, traveling with a girl who's lost her memories. Together, you'll uncover the mysteries of this land through your camera and find your way home.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.3%, Anime 19.7%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Story Rich 10.9%, Puzzle 10.8%
- #38 Salvation:Immortale
74% matchVery Positive85% of 147 reviews2024
Dev: 琉璃花糖制作组Pub: WindField Games
Windows
The fog city detective with exceptional intelligence and keen insight, Mei Qu, one day encounters a snow country girl with snow-colored long hair and witch-like beauty, Snell, at a crime scene. From this moment, their fates begin to intertwine, and an adventurous story unfolds.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.3%, Anime 19.4%, Cute 12.7%, Story Rich 10.5%, Mystery 7.5%
- #39 Chuusotsu! 1st Graduation: Time After Time
76% matchVery Positive94% of 67 reviews2018
Dev: Studio BeastPub: Fruitbat Factory
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Chuusotsu! is a fun, colorful story of three girls brought by their individual circumstances to live under the same roof and being forced to tackle existential questions to win their place in society.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.3%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Anime 14.8%, Cute 9.3%, Story Rich 5.7%
- #40 An Octave Higher
75% matchVery Positive82% of 300 reviews2015
Dev: KidalangPub: PLAYISM
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Fall into the magically complicated world of Overture as the three main characters embark on an adventure that will shake their lives and the world around them. Will they fan the flames of the growing revolution, or will they be the key to extinguishing it?
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.3%, Anime 21.2%, Adventure 10.4%, Story Rich 7.9%, Cute 6.2%
- #41 Absent in the Rain
71% matchVery Positive95% of 891 reviews2022
Dev: D10RAMA
Windows
A mysterious senpai. A serial murder case that has taken the world by storm. And a giant, shadowy fish swimming at my feet... What if all of them are connected and surround me like a circle? What should I do?
Why similar: Visual Novel 52.3%, Anime 20.4%, Story Rich 9.5%, 2D 8.9%, Adventure 8.9%
- #42 RAIN Project - a touhou fangame
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 121 reviews2018
Dev: Kirisame Jump
Windows · Mac
RAIN Project is a Touhou fangame re-imagined as a platforming boss-bash! After a ritual gone wrong, the newbie shrine maiden Sanae awakes in a world of fantasy. With only the storms to guide her, Sanae sets off to scale a towering mountain in search of answers.
Why similar: Adventure 74.6%, Female Protagonist 25.4%
- #43 vivid/stasis
68% matchVery Positive94% of 3,903 reviews2025
Dev: Team VividstasisPub: Hajimeli
Windows
Rhythm-mystery hybrid game about uncovering the history of a mysterious system. The stage is set. Will you step up and play your role?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Anime 11%, Cute 8.3%, Hand-drawn 6%
- #44 Road Trip to the End of the World
69% matchVery Positive98% of 215 reviews2025
Dev: Shark and Pelican Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Road Trip to the End of the World is a visual novel about the death of a friendship. When Andy and her imaginary friend Fishy set off on a road trip to crash their ex-best friend’s wedding, will they know when to hit the brakes?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.2%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Anime 8.9%, Hand-drawn 7.7%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #45 Every Letter
70% matchVery Positive95% of 291 reviews2023
Dev: Violet Fairy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Write letters with your typewriter on behalf of others in this cozy single-player game. Compose everything from simple hellos to theater scripts and love letters, express each client’s emotions, and find your own meaning to letter writing.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.6%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Family Friendly 11%, Anime 8.5%
- #46 Lighthouse of Guiding Flames
73% matchVery Positive89% of 71 reviews2019
Dev: TomoToroPub: NARRATIVE NINE LTD
Windows
Ethani lost her way and ended up at the Lighthouse. Where did she come from and where should she go? Explore this fantasy Visual Novel to reveal her past and set sail once more...
Why similar: Visual Novel 32%, Anime 20.5%, Story Rich 10.5%, Adventure 10.3%, Mystery 7.4%
- #47 Detective INNA DUKE
69% matchVery Positive100% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: HmarkaTeam
Windows · Mac · Linux
Detective Inna Duke is a noir story-driven visual novel where you team up with lieutenant Inna Duke and her partner corporal Fernal to investigate the mysterious abduction of the popular streamer Oleh Hamston. But will you manage to track down the poor hamster in rainy city?
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.1%, Family Friendly 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Cute 10.8%, Puzzle 10.8%
- #48 Wind Peaks
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 355 reviews2020
Dev: Actoon Studio
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
In a place called Wind Peaks, mysteries happen, help the scouts find all the missing objects in this fun and relaxing adventure of treasure hunt
Why similar: Point & Click 24%, Hand-drawn 15.4%, Cute 13.3%, Puzzle 12.3%, Colorful 8.2%
- #49 Little Problems: A Cozy Detective Game
67% matchVery Positive89% of 570 reviews2025
Dev: Posh Cat StudiosPub: Amplified Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Little Problems is a Cozy Detective game about solving minor inconveniences, everyday misunderstandings, and of course, little problems. This game is not about saving the world; it's about enriching it, one case at a time.
Why similar: Comic Book 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Point & Click 13.6%, Anime 11.6%, Family Friendly 10.1%
- #50 Heileen 1: Sail Away
74% matchMixed55% of 136 reviews2014
Dev: Winter Wolves
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Embark with Heileen in a unforgettable voyage to the New World! Met with old friends, and make new ones. Find romance, avoid dangers and life your life to the fullest!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.9%, Visual Novel 23.5%, Anime 14.2%, Point & Click 8.7%, Adventure 6.7%
- #51 Witch You Want
66% matchVery Positive96% of 215 reviews2026
Dev: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help this girlfailure witch save her failing potion shop in this cute yuri visual novel!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 40.1%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Anime 12%, Point & Click 10.1%, Cute 7.1%
- #52 Resette's Prescription ~Book of memory, Swaying scale~
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 57 reviews2016
Dev: Liz-ArtsPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
"Resette's Prescription" is a 2D point-and-click adventure in which you guide Resette, a girl who can enter peoples' hearts, through the story by clicking onscreen, obtaining items, solving puzzles, and activating gadgets.
Why similar: Point & Click 36.3%, Anime 19.6%, Puzzle 18.2%, Casual 12.9%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #53 Blooming Nightshade
70% matchVery Positive84% of 233 reviews2019
Dev: Nightshade
Windows · Mac · Linux
After hearing about a number of student couples forming at her school, Himeka Uchida decides to look for a girlfriend of her own. As she gets wrapped up in the daily lives of her friends and classmates at Solana Academy, will she find the romance she seeks?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Family Friendly 13.4%, Anime 12%, Cute 8.9%
- #54 Avian Enigma
68% matchVery Positive86% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: Aako Inc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Avian Enigma is a sci-fi visual novel game featuring in a world where birds have become extinct. The story begins with a young man working in a factory accidentally saves a bird. Soon, a girl who has a mysterious relationship with birds appears in front of him. A romance with a tiny twist begins.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Visual Novel 22.8%, Anime 14.6%, Hand-drawn 10.8%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #55 Beacon Pines
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,465 reviews2022
Dev: Hiding SpotPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Point & Click 11.1%, Story Rich 8.3%, Hand-drawn 8.1%
- #56 Sona-Nyl of the Violet Shadows Refrain
67% matchVery Positive100% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: Liar-softPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore the meaning of memories in this mysterious fairytale where fantasy and reality intertwine. The story unfolds from the perspectives of two women: one who travels in the ruins of Engine City New York, and one who finds herself in an underground world with an eldritch, violet sky.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.1%, Anime 19.2%, Lore-Rich 15%, Cute 11.6%, Story Rich 10%
- #57 无名者
65% matchVery Positive97% of 140 reviews2026
Dev: Origincourtyard世界庭院Pub: WindField Games
Windows
"请告诉我,爱是否存在意义。" 《无名者》是一款百合向文字冒险游戏。追随少女们的足迹,在失落的城市中寻找神明的踪迹,探寻埋藏在过往之中的真相,寻找延续未来的方法,直至抵达世界尽头——
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.9%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Anime 10.5%
- #58 A Fold Apart
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 121 reviews2020
Dev: Lightning Rod Games
Windows
A puzzle game that explores the emotional rollercoaster of a long-distance relationship — in a world of folding paper! Flip, fold, unfold and rotate paper puzzles to help a couple navigate the complexities of living apart.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 41.5%, Cute 14%, Puzzle 12.7%, Family Friendly 11.3%, Story Rich 7.2%
- #59 The Day in a Life of a Dayfly
66% matchVery Positive92% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: games from nowherePub: from nowhere with 💖
Windows
A melancholic journey through the cemetery... and far beyond its gates.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Anime 13.5%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Cute 9.3%
- #60 Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved
63% matchVery Positive94% of 450 reviews2025
Dev: Armonica LLC
Windows
A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch? Nobody on board remembers her ever existing in the first place - nobody, except for you. Uncover the story in this mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.3%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Adventure 14.5%, Anime 13.7%, Mystery 8.9%