
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.
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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.

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일레븐지스는 미스터리·로맨스 장르를 표방하는 비주얼 노벨 게임입니다. 악마 '메피'는 화자인 '이지원'을 위해 여러 가지 시련을 준비했습니다. 악마를 이기기 위해선 잔머리가 아닌 굳센 의지와 날카로운 직감이 필요합니다. 위대한 대적자, '메피'와 그녀가 준비한 장기말들을 직접 목도하세요.

キズツケ kizutsuke
To escape, you must hurt someone. KIZUTSUKE is a psychological suspense visual novel about four young men trapped together. Read their conversations, make difficult choices, and discover four endings.
일레븐지스는 미스터리·로맨스 장르를 표방하는 비주얼 노벨 게임입니다. 악마 '메피'는 화자인 '이지원'을 위해 여러 가지 시련을 준비했습니다. 악마를 이기기 위해선 잔머리가 아닌 굳센 의지와 날카로운 직감이 필요합니다. 위대한 대적자, '메피'와 그녀가 준비한 장기말들을 직접 목도하세요.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Text-Based 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Romance 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
To escape, you must hurt someone. KIZUTSUKE is a psychological suspense visual novel about four young men trapped together. Read their conversations, make difficult choices, and discover four endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Text-Based 14.9%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Dialogue Heavy 8%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Text-Based 14.2%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Choices Matter 7.5%
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Why similar: Text-Based 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Romance 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choices Matter 7%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Romance 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Psychological Horror 10%, Dialogue Heavy 9%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Text-Based 11%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Thriller 9.2%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Psychological 8.5%, Text-Based 7.9%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Text-Based 13.3%, Dialogue Heavy 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.3%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Text-Based 12.5%, Choices Matter 8.4%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Text-Based 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Dialogue Heavy 9.1%
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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: Visual Novel 14%, Romance 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Thriller 10.5%
Click Start is a visual novel about relationships, boundaries, and consequences. Make choices that shape conversations, relationships, and multiple endings—because what matters is not only who you choose, but how you treat others along the way.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Romance 15.9%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Text-Based 11.6%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Romance 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 16%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Text-Based 12.9%, Dialogue Heavy 9.6%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Romance 14.1%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Visual Novel 13%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Text-Based 10.9%, Dialogue Heavy 10.5%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Romance 14.6%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Text-Based 11.4%, Choices Matter 7.6%
Interactive anime adventure in visual novel format!
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Why similar: Visual Novel 16.4%, Romance 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Thriller 10.4%, Text-Based 9%
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Why similar: Text-Based 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Romance 13.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Romance 15.2%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Choices Matter 8.4%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 20.8%, Romance 17.2%, Psychological Horror 17%, Thriller 6.5%, Psychological 5.9%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Romance 17.2%, Dialogue Heavy 12.1%, Emotional 9.7%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Text-Based 18%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Dialogue Heavy 11.1%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Text-Based 13.5%, Dialogue Heavy 12.6%, Multiple Endings 10%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Text-Based 14.4%, Multiple Endings 9%, Anime 7.7%
실존 코스튬 플레이어 5인이 직접 등장하는, 실사 비주얼 기반 연애 시뮬레이션. 옛날부터 알고 지내던 누나의 부탁으로 작은 메이드 카페 「코스텔라」의 임시 매니저가 된 당신. 라강, 아희, 보미, 아소, 린땅 — 다섯 명의 메이드와 함께하는 예상치 못한 일상 속에서, 다섯 가지 마음의 이야기가 시작됩니다.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Romance 19.6%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
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Why similar: Romance 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Text-Based 13.2%, Choices Matter 8.6%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 17.8%, Romance 12.3%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 16.4%, Text-Based 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%, Choices Matter 9.2%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Text-Based 11.6%, Psychological 10.1%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Text-Based 12.9%, Dialogue Heavy 12.3%, Choices Matter 8.8%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Text-Based 16.2%, Psychological Horror 7.9%, Romance 7.6%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Romance 16.8%, Emotional 8.6%, Hand-drawn 7.4%
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Why similar: Text-Based 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12%, Romance 11.2%, Thriller 9.7%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Romance 17.7%, Text-Based 9.8%, Story Rich 8.3%, Anime 7%
The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.9%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Text-Based 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Multiple Endings 8.8%