- #1 Yukiiro Sign
97% matchVery Positive88% of 74 reviews2023
Dev: Wonder FoolPub: Shiravune
Windows
A story of three girls and one season in the snowy town of Minamiouse.
Why similar: Emotional 22%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Comedy 13.7%, Multiple Endings 8.8%, Drama 8.7%
- #2 Margaret's Little Shop of Wonders
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Possum 5Pub: Abiding Bridge
Windows
Gardening and magic are meeting in Margaret’s Little Shop of Wonders. Play as Margaret, a young witch who just opened her own flower shop, and fulfill the peculiar requests of her strange customers!
Why similar: Emotional 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Point & Click 12.2%, Comedy 8.3%
- #3 花奴令 Huanu Poems
96% matchVery Positive93% of 139 reviews2025
Dev: FishfarmsPub: FISHFARMS
Windows
Huanu Poems is a multi-ending love adventure game. As a photographer, carrying the secret of being a bloodline inheritor of HuaNu Town, you will take lovely Peach to run a B&B, encounter gentle Cloudia. Your choices will affect the direction of the story.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 13.1%, Emotional 13%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Drama 10.3%
- #4 In The Days of My Life
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Redamantine Studios
Windows
Management and life-simulation Game with elaborate Relationships, where players manage their character’s actions and activities as they explore topics about self-discovery, parent-children relationships, friendships, and growing up as a College Student.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Drama 9.6%, Comedy 9.3%
- #5 Buy Hyacinths
94% matchPositive92% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: Cow Children GamesPub: House of Spinn
Windows · Mac
A colourful narrative adventure game. You're one of the first sheep to attend university. Roam the campus, attend lectures by day and enjoy friend-time at night. Discover campus truths, and sniff out secrets. Live the life of a campus sheep, but beware: not everybody wants to see a sheep graduate!
Why similar: Emotional 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Comedy 12.8%, Visual Novel 12%, Drama 8.3%
- #6 Rockin' Racket
94% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Pop Punk Paws Productions LLC
Windows
Rockin’ Racket is a narrative driven, fast paced, pop punk band management game with an undercurrent of teenage angst as you try to hold together a band of rowdy younger siblings, keep the crowd happy, and manage your frugal earnings while booking larger venues to rocket your band to stardom!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Point & Click 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Emotional 13.6%, Comedy 10%
- #7 Song of Life
93% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Experience Game Studio
Windows
A small visual novel about the adventures of a guy named Leon, who wants to change his past. During his school years, a lot of interesting things happened, there were a lot of girls, and where is all this now… That's what Leon thought until he found an amulet that could send him back several years.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.4%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Emotional 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #8 Pulse of Love
92% match9 user reviews33% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: SweetDreams
Windows
"Pulse of Love" is a captivating visual novel set in the vibrant world of the Korean K-pop scene drama. Experience the exhilarating journey of love, passion, and self-discovery as you navigate the highs and lows of fame.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 16.6%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Emotional 12.8%, Story Rich 9.6%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #9 Chook & Sosig: Walk the Plank
91% matchVery Positive83% of 131 reviews2019
Dev: TookiPalookiPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Chook & Sosig: Walk the Plank is a charming point-and-click adventure about tabletop gaming, mischievous friends, and spectral poultry.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.1%, Comedy 15.7%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Adventure 9%, Funny 8.6%
- #10 Five Stages of Pink
91% matchVery Positive98% of 93 reviews2022
Dev: Kaffein
Windows · Mac · Linux
Horror mystery about a boy who desperately wants a Normal life in the most abnormal city in the world. Help Timor understand his cruel life in this supernatural city while trying to survive one more day. In a universe where Sleep is an illness. This is a visual novel with point and click features.
Why similar: Emotional 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Point & Click 12.6%, Comedy 8.6%
- #11 Irotoridori No Sekai HD - The Colorful World
90% matchVery Positive97% of 257 reviews2024
Dev: FAVORITEPub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 131.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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: Emotional 22.3%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Story Rich 8.6%, Cute 8%
- #12 Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE
89% matchVery Positive88% of 989 reviews2025
Dev: VISUAL ARTS/KeyPub: VISUAL ARTS
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 118.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
No matter how much times passes... I remember that blue, blue summer. Summer Pockets, the midsummer story brought to you by Key, has been powered-up with even more to play, including new heroines and routes, in Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE, now available on Steam!
Why similar: Emotional 22.2%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, Story Rich 8.7%, Comedy 6.5%
- #13 Galvatein : Adventurers' Guild
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BLANBEEPub: GRAVITY
Windows
"Welcome, adventurer! What quest have you completed today?” A classic fantasy guild reception simulation — 『Galvatein: Adventurer’s Guild』
Why similar: Medieval 18.9%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Point & Click 14.6%, Multiple Endings 13%, Choices Matter 7.9%
- #14 透明的她与真实的我
86% matchVery Positive89% of 177 reviews2025
Dev: 可味玩KawayiPlay
Windows
This game is a bishoujo game developed and published by Kawayi Play.
Why similar: Emotional 22.3%, Multiple Endings 19.4%, Visual Novel 15%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.8%
- #15 Matsuro Palette
88% matchVery Positive99% of 319 reviews2020
Dev: SleepingMuseumPub: KEMCO
Windows
Survive seven days with a cursed painting. Rely on notes from past victims and manage to successfully paint her portrait. But be careful not to upset her, or you'll quickly find yourself dead! An assortment of terminal tableaus awaits you. Will you be the one to finally finish her?
Why similar: Emotional 17%, Point & Click 12%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Visual Novel 10.3%
- #16 選べ!メロス!~選択肢をミスるとセリヌンティウスが処刑~
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dotoe
Windows
Comical visual novel: Run as Melos to save your friend from execution! Solve mysteries, reminisce, and conquer dance, puzzle, and rock-paper-scissors mini-games with smart choices.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 16.8%, Medieval 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Emotional 11.8%, Comedy 11.1%
- #17 Love, Elections, and Chocolate
86% matchVery Positive91% of 499 reviews2025
Dev: spritePub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 57.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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: Emotional 19.2%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Comedy 10.2%, Story Rich 9.3%
- #18 Dream of Tomorrow
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Abenteuerpakete
Windows
Accompany Lena, our heroine, and her little likeable sidekick on their adventure and find out why she is being bullied, where bullying comes from and what she can do about it.
Why similar: Emotional 18.6%, Point & Click 15.8%, Comedy 12.9%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Cartoony 10%
- #19 The rabbit and Tamaki are Taking a break!
84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: 休憩屋
Windows
A novel game where a rabbit girl and various characters spend time together.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Emotional 18.8%, Comedy 14.9%, Cute 9.7%, Funny 8.8%
- #20 Wild Angels | Episode 1
84% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2024
Dev: Remus
Windows
An interactive visual novel about a mysterious gang who decided to break the law.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.3%, Comedy 14.8%, Idler 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #21 Sore wa Maichiru Sakura no You ni -Re:BIRTH-
83% matchVery Positive83% of 232 reviews2024
Dev: NavelPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 34.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
《繁花落舞恋如樱 -Re:BIRTH-》由日本美少女游戏资深大厂Navel制作,是早在22年前就已成为广受赞誉的经典名作的重制版。本作由西又葵担当原画与角色设计;由创作了《我们没有翅膀》、《近月少女的礼仪》等话题名作的剧本家王雀孙主笔。桃山伊音、夏和小、九条信乃等知名声优为本作女主角献声。
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.4%, Emotional 16.7%, Drama 11.8%, Comedy 11.5%, Casual 10%
- #22 Clover Day's Plus
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 882 reviews2023
Dev: ALcotPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 68.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Bottled-up emotions... An everlasting oath... Heartfelt desires... An enduring regret... And a childhood promise. Yuuto was abandoned by his parents and raised in an orphanage in Britain before a trading merchant by the name of Takakura Yoshiomi adopted him and brought him to Japan.
Why similar: Emotional 16.9%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Drama 10.8%, Comedy 10.2%
- #23 Playing With The Big Boys
81% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Orange Plate Games
Windows
Survive the streets, outsmart the gangs, and uncover what freedom really means in this dark narrative adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 16.4%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Emotional 13.4%, Casual 8.9%, Exploration 8.1%
- #24 Come to my party!
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SIMSANG YOON
Windows
Set in a South Korean elementary school in 1999, 『Come to my party!』 follows 10-year-old Jimin's quest for her first-ever birthday party. Through multiple endings filled with laughs and heart, step into a story that might remind you of your own childhood.
Why similar: Emotional 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Drama 11.1%, Comedy 10.7%
- #25 Princess Evangile All Ages Version
82% matchVery Positive90% of 234 reviews2015
Dev: MOONSTONEPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 65.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
This romantic visual novel has you joining a financially struggling all-girls' private school as one student's example case for gender integration. The two of you try to prove that going co-ed could save the school, while the story explores themes of traditions, change, family, and relationships.
Why similar: Emotional 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Comedy 10.1%, Drama 8.6%
- #26 My Klutzy Cupid
80% matchVery Positive89% of 66 reviews2023
Dev: HulottePub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
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: Visual Novel 20.2%, Comedy 16.4%, Emotional 13.8%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #27 Conquering of the Royal Keep
79% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Black Banshee Studios
Windows · Mac
Conquering of the Royal Keep is a choice-driven visual novel where a squire braves deadly trials, unravels dark mysteries, and endures each fatal loop until the secrets of the keep are finally conquered.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.8%, Point & Click 16.9%, Medieval 13.6%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Exploration 8.9%
- #28 We Carry the Fire
79% match8 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Myna Games Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
We Carry the Fire is a fantasy-adventure visual novel about four people embarking on a dangerous quest to save a small village from an apocalyptic curse.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Emotional 18.5%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Drama 14.1%, Adventure 10.2%
- #29 A Marble's Muse
78% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Kristi Jimenez
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fall in love with marbles and learn to believe in yourself again.
Why similar: Comedy 12.3%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Multiple Endings 11%, Emotional 9.9%
- #30 I am OK
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cubidoo EntertainmentPub: tba
Windows
Join the talented photography student Neera on a captivating journey through her memories. Haunted by recurring nightmares, her life spirals into chaos, questioning everything. Involuntarily, she returns to a place she once left behind: her childhood home.
Why similar: Emotional 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Drama 15%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #31 突然*恋人
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 880 reviews2024
Dev: SMEEPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 29.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
《突然*恋人》 全高清合集版收录了本系列本篇与两部后日谈内容。本系列是由日本知名美少女游戏品牌SMEE为纪念品牌成立十周年所制作的恋爱AVG作品。本作拥有特色的恋爱模拟系统,整体基调也保持了SMEE旗下作品一贯的高甜度。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Drama 11.2%, Comedy 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Visual Novel 9.9%
- #32 This Warm Place
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wundev
Windows
Be the person you needed. Brew tea, listen well, and guide branching stories in a narrative slice-of-life about showing up when it matters. No perfect answers. Only your choices and what they set in motion.
Why similar: Emotional 22.1%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Choices Matter 8.3%
- #33 Next of Kin
75% matchPositive97% of 35 reviews2024
Dev: Spelkväll Games
Windows
Next of Kin is an emotional story about Thomas's endeavors to find his lost wife, Martha. Solve puzzles, find clues, and uncover the truth of Martha's disappearance.
Why similar: Emotional 22.7%, Point & Click 15%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Drama 11%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #34 Re:Call
76% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Re:Start
Windows · Linux
Re:Call is a deeply emotional visual novel exploring the fragile nature of memory, the weight of forgotten promises, and the healing power of friendship. Set in a nostalgic Japanese high school, it follows Kaito Nakamura as he learns his ordinary life’s built on fragments of a past he can’t remember
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Emotional 13.6%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Cute 8.8%
- #35 Alia's Carnival! Flowering Sky
75% matchVery Positive94% of 192 reviews2023
Dev: NanaWindPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 49.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
本作是日本美少女游戏知名品牌NanaWind(七风社)制作的超能力校园恋爱题材作品,是《爱丽娅的明日盛典!》的续作。本作由业内知名女性画师七尾奈留和Mitha联合担当原画与角色设计;由超人气声优桐谷华、秋野花、阳茉莉等领衔为游戏女主角献声。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Cartoony 9.8%, Drama 9.2%
- #36 Furries & Scalies & Scarecrows OH MY!
76% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Stegalosaurus Game Development
Windows · Linux
The residents of Roanoake Island spend their days fishing and farming. Recently, however, troubles have started. It's up to you to figure out what the future brings for the animals and dragons that live there.
Why similar: Emotional 16.4%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Comedy 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Drama 8.2%
- #37 The Golden Horde: Story of Jambul
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Doomers Entertainment
Windows
The first historical visual novel. 13th century - steppe, steel, and intrigue. Subedei and Jebe lead their armies westward, and it is up to you to decide: will history remain as written in the chronicles, or will you rewrite it anew?
Why similar: Medieval 18.6%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Point & Click 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Multiple Endings 10%
- #38 Witch's Garden
74% matchVery Positive87% of 193 reviews2023
Dev: Windmill OasisPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
《魔女的花园》是由日本美少女游戏知名大厂Windmill Oasis(风车社)为纪念品牌成立十周年所倾力打造的奇幻恋爱大作。本作同时也是第一部搭载E-Mote动态立绘演出系统的作品,当年一经公布便引起业界震动,并在美少女游戏大赏中荣获诸多奖项。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Emotional 11.8%, Drama 10.1%, Comedy 10%
- #39 The Story about princess 8 out of 10
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kenchikuka
Windows
Once upon a time, there was a perfectly average princess — 8/10 at best. No singing animals, no magical destiny. Just an annoying father-king and a whole bunch of creepy barons trying to marry her off.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.1%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Medieval 12.2%, Cute 9.1%, Comedy 8.4%
- #40 The Tiny World
71% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Remus
Windows
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: Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Drama 14%, Emotional 12.7%, Casual 9.2%
- #41 A Tiny Space Adventure
72% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Erhan YıldırımPub: Pixcodream
Windows · Mac
**A Tiny Space Adventure** follows a brother and his dog, Jupiter, on an exciting journey through space to rescue his sister. With fun puzzles, quirky characters, and unique aliens, this adventure offers a delightful experience for players of all ages.
Why similar: Emotional 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Point & Click 13.5%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Comedy 10.2%
- #42 四叶草咖啡厅
72% matchPositive90% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: 七月柒月七
Windows
本游戏主旨绿色健康阳光积极向上充满正能量,无不良导向。
Why similar: Emotional 15%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Comedy 12.6%, Drama 12.1%, Point & Click 11.8%
- #43 Drunk But Not Wasted Knight
73% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: BRB Drama
Windows · Mac
A tipsy tale of questionable choices, suspiciously charming strangers, and conversations that unravel faster than your sobriety. What begins as a harmless chat in the alley might end with truffle mushrooms, a missing crown, or waking up in someone else’s dungeon. You’ve been warned.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.2%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Comedy 13%, Medieval 11.6%, Choices Matter 9.6%
- #44 Hibridya
71% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Colora Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Em um piscar de olhos, chega lá... mas nem faz ideia do porquê. Hibridya é uma Visual Novel episódica de fantasia, romance e slice of life onde você acompanhará uma narrativa cheia de emoções, descobertas e reviravoltas, customizando a história da protagonista de algumas maneiras!
Why similar: Emotional 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Choices Matter 7.9%
- #45 Connected Fates
70% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: GeorgeLifo
Windows
Connected Fates is a surreal top down Puzzle Adventure game where you guide a child through a dying world and help him return home. The game knows you exist, and you are able to influence it through unconventional means.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Emotional 14.1%, Comedy 11.2%, Story Rich 10.1%, Cartoony 9.2%
- #46 Furries & Scalies: Friendswood
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Stegalosaurus Game Development
Windows · Linux
Help run and maintain a water park.
Why similar: Visual Novel 12.9%, Comedy 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Point & Click 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.8%
- #47 Ice Cream Truck
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stormev
Windows
Screech, halt! Max and his ice cream truck reach an unfamiliar universe never seen before. Continue making your way as you go after the little kid’s balloon. Solve mysteries with emotion-flavored ice cream. Will you be able to retrieve the kid’s lost balloon?
Why similar: Multiple Endings 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Emotional 9.7%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Drama 8.9%
- #48 <Kobako> It's You Again | また、きみだ。
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kōbako
Windows
A romantic loop 3D visual novel about a girl who forgets you every night. It’s always your first date. She resets. You don’t. Try to win her heart, or choose to let go. Another strange post from the town of Akabako.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.1%, Emotional 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Story Rich 10.1%
- #49 Scientifically Accurate Dinosaur Mating Simulator 2021
71% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Stegalosaurus Game Development
Windows · Linux
It's just another day in the life of a dinosaur college student at Heck Creek University.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Comedy 13.1%, Point & Click 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #50 Ventreville: A Cure for Sorrow
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spicy Bread Productions LLC
Windows · Mac
Determine the fate of Ventreville! Play as six protagonists with unique abilities and stories, their arcs tied to each other by the sudden murder of the Avidines. Make your choices count! The final protagonist, the interrogating detective, will only know as much as your previous characters know…
Why similar: Emotional 13.8%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Point & Click 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.4%
- #51 A Potion For Chamomile
69% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: Kyanite Heart
Windows · Linux
One day, Chamomile shows up to Lavender's house with a special potion recipe. She wants a transformation potion! Sadly she only has the recipe for a temporary one, so the two witches set out on a wild adventure to gather the ingredients for a permanent transformation potion!
Why similar: Emotional 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Comedy 13.2%, Medieval 9.6%
- #52 Please pay the rent!
67% matchPositive93% of 42 reviews2025
Dev: 男爵トマトPub: BokiBoki Games
Windows
You found success through an unexpected investment, living a carefree life managing properties. One day, two letters from tenants spark your curiosity. Visiting their residence, you meet two elegant women, their refined demeanor hiding subtle unease, drawing you in to uncover the story behind it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Point & Click 16.4%, Casual 11%, Drama 7.8%
- #53 life: Start To Return
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Salutations=System
Windows · Mac
Live an 'ordinary life' as a game programmer. Go to work, pay your rent, and make time for yourself in your free time. What could go wrong?
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.7%, Point & Click 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Multiple Endings 14.2%, Emotional 6.8%
- #54 Camille and Laura
67% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: BonjourBorzoi
Windows
Camille and Laura is a point and click about the greatest adventure of all - parenting.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Point & Click 17.8%, Emotional 13.8%, Comedy 11.1%, Adventure 9.7%
- #55 My Summer Adventure: Memories of Another Life — Day 1
68% matchVery Positive92% of 52 reviews2023
Dev: AlkinoyPub: 101XP
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Emotional 17.9%, Visual Novel 14%, Drama 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Multiple Endings 11%
- #56 Missing Stars
68% matchPositive96% of 47 reviews2023
Dev: Somnova Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 21.6%, Emotional 18.8%, Drama 10.6%, Story Rich 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
- #57 Psycho Love: Paradise
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Art Chamber
Windows
A schizophrenic patient, Sergei Ustinov finds himself on the outskirts of society at the Phoenix dispensary for the mentally ill, where he will seek his own salvation from the lies and the threat of his illness. But what if the entire dispensary is looking for this salvation?
Why similar: Multiple Endings 14.2%, Visual Novel 14%, Emotional 12.2%, Drama 11.5%, Comedy 11%
- #58 WTC : Recruitment Day
69% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Triority Interactive Novels
Windows · Mac · Linux
After Grendel Jinx is mugged, she chases after the thief, determined to retrieve her possessions - and also recruit the person responsible
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Multiple Endings 14%, Comedy 9.3%, Choices Matter 8.2%
- #59 Too Real
65% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: partingZSSII
Windows
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: Emotional 23.2%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Point & Click 14.2%, Story Rich 10.5%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #60 NAIRI: Rising Tide
66% matchVery Positive100% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: HomeBearStudioPub: Hound Picked Games
Windows
Explore a lively oasis city filled with charming characters, forgotten ruins and ominous conspiracies in the second chapter of NAIRI, a narrative puzzle adventure about Nairi's perilous quest to save her family.
Why similar: Emotional 19.7%, Point & Click 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Story Rich 8.6%, Cartoony 7.7%