60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Emotional, Visual Novel, 2D, Story Rich.
Witness to Mass Incarceration is a narrative-driven interactive story based on my life in federal prison. It is a brutally honest portrayal of the lack of humanity, how our lives inside are at risk every day, and the place you are forced to go within yourself to survive.
Hypnophobia; From Your Shadow
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.
Meet Her There
A short, intense, dark visual narrative in 2 colors. You are stuck reliving a single day, over and over. Explore a tiny, giant world of a relationship between two people. Don't get arrested. Try to reach the person you love and escape the cursed time loop. Is it not too late?
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: Emotional 22.3%, LGBTQ+ 19.7%, Psychological 16.6%, Drama 15.6%, Visual Novel 11.6%
A short, intense, dark visual narrative in 2 colors. You are stuck reliving a single day, over and over. Explore a tiny, giant world of a relationship between two people. Don't get arrested. Try to reach the person you love and escape the cursed time loop. Is it not too late?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.7%, Psychological 14.1%, Emotional 10.5%, Story Rich 10.1%, Visual Novel 8.7%
He Fucked The Girl Out Of Me is a semi-autobiographical narrative visual novel about trauma and sex work made for the gameboy. The author explains how sex work impacted her life and changed her perception of the world. The game takes approximately 40 minutes to play from start to finish.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.6%, Emotional 22.4%, Psychological 13%, Story Rich 9.2%, Visual Novel 8.6%
When the world ends, who will you spend your final hours with? A visual novel for the GBA.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.5%, Emotional 21.9%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Drama 10.5%, Story Rich 9.7%
A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late.
Why similar: Emotional 24.5%, Psychological 12.9%, LGBTQ+ 12.9%, Drama 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.5%
Help Dawn, a young woman of faerie descent, with her first steps into loving and accepting who she is in a modern world where faeries and humans were supposed to live in harmony.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.7%, Emotional 15%, Point & Click 13.7%, Psychological 11.6%, Visual Novel 8.8%
Mysterious deaths. Dreams that are reality, and reality that is a dream. Will Noah be able to move forward and solve the mystery—or will he give in to the demons of his past? A story-rich BL mystery visual novel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.8%, Emotional 17%, Drama 12%, Psychological 11.6%, Point & Click 9%
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: LGBTQ+ 24.3%, Emotional 21.7%, Psychological 17%, Drama 12.1%, Visual Novel 9.6%
Waking up in a stranger's apartment is a jarring experience, even worse is learning you're there because you died. Phase between memories, the liminal plane, and current day to uncover your demise. Both the dead and living can help you on this journey. Will you play it safe or take risks?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.5%, Emotional 17%, Point & Click 14%, Psychological 12.7%, Drama 10.8%
A short short mix tape of one story that connects three shorter stories. On the NewWave, a magical game console that is retro but new, enjoy DON'T SAY YES, TO:NORTH, and a secret tale nobody yet knows. Welcome to a slightly fantastical and nostalgic world of painful, toilful, and beautiful stories!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.8%, Emotional 17%, Point & Click 11.5%, Story Rich 10.1%, Drama 7.9%
A short visual novel about queer love and art. Follow Maya, a once-celebrated painter now paralyzed, as she struggles to accept her new reality and its effects on her relationship. Argue with your Prefrontal Cortex, insult an art critic, befriend the elderly.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.3%, Emotional 20%, Psychological 14.4%, Visual Novel 9%, Story Rich 8.2%
Challenge fate in this psychological visual novel about a juvenile psych ward patient who discovers a book that can predict the future.
Why similar: Emotional 19.2%, Psychological 16.5%, LGBTQ+ 16.3%, Drama 9.5%, Dark 9.3%
After a brief wander, at the end of a corridor, you encounter a girl curled up by a door, you can tell that her style is far from ordinary. Perhaps she knows more than you do… Or maybe she’s the reason you’re here. Will she help you? Or maybe you will help her?
Why similar: Point & Click 19%, Emotional 15.1%, Adventure 15%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Psychological 10.4%
is a story-driven adventure about a young woman who loses her balance in life after a major event and begins searching for her path again. Explore her daily moments, talk with people, and follow her journey toward finding answers.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.4%, Emotional 17.9%, Adventure 17.3%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Drama 10.8%
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+ 26.9%, Emotional 21.4%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Drama 10.1%, Adventure 9.7%
An emotional and immersive game about a man named Will and the people close to him. Experience his life through a story about love, memories and hope.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25%, Emotional 13.8%, Point & Click 12.8%, Drama 9.2%, Story Rich 8.8%
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+ 30.8%, Emotional 24.1%, Story Rich 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Adventure 7.9%
Roui, a resilient city dandy, a half-educated jeweler and the author of scientific magic articles, was met with a colossal failure and must return to his homeland Latori.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.4%, Point & Click 17%, Emotional 15%, Story Rich 11.3%, Visual Novel 11.1%
Embark on a chilling journey into the depths of the mind of Lucy Grace, a psychological horror indie adventure.
Why similar: Emotional 24.4%, Point & Click 22.2%, Adventure 17.2%, Psychological 14.8%, Story Rich 6.6%
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: Emotional 22.7%, Psychological 16.6%, Story Rich 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Dark 10.4%
“The hospital was empty. Quiet, and brighter than usual... like waking up on a snow day. But I didn't feel cold. I didn't feel much of anything.”
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.6%, Emotional 25.2%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Psychological 11%, Adventure 7%
《发现姐姐是妹控的我今后该如何是好》是一款短篇百合视觉小说，主要描述了主人公樱自从看见了那个场景之后，对姐姐态度的变化，心灵不断成长最后happy end的故事。
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38%, Emotional 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Adventure 10.7%, Story Rich 8.4%
A visual novel focusing on the relationship of two girls researching a cabin with a mysterious mirror. Find out more about their past together, what they really mean to each other, and how it will unfold. Can you break their cycle?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.1%, Emotional 23.1%, Drama 16.2%, Psychological 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.9%
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: Emotional 22.1%, Psychological 19.1%, Drama 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Narration 11.6%
Skylar is an student with anxiety. Walter is a farmer with social anxiety and PTSD. Jessica is a programmer with anxiety and agoraphobia. Li Wei is an technologist with intense anxiety. Navigate their stories, learn how they move through the world, and about methods of treatment and recovery.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21%, Psychological 16.5%, Emotional 16.4%, Education 10.7%, Story Rich 8.8%
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 25%, Point & Click 18.3%, Drama 12.6%, Story Rich 11%, Adventure 9.4%
Travelling Light is a narrative game about four friends, Lars, Leah, Samson, and Ivy, caught in the turbulence of their early thirties. Inspired by real events, this experience lets you step into each perspective as love, friendship, and heartbreak collide.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.7%, Point & Click 17%, Emotional 13.4%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Psychological 10.1%
A story-driven experience about a man who becomes a ghost after a deadly accident. Full of regrets, he will stay alongside his wife, who cannot see him, and protect her all her life from an unknown evil, sharing her best and worst moments. So close yet so far.
Why similar: Emotional 26.5%, Adventure 16.5%, Story Rich 15.8%, Drama 11.5%, Psychological 6.5%
This is the story, pure and sometimes frustrating, of two girls intertwined through their fumbling efforts to communicate. Learn a new language and the universal emotions behind our words!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.7%, Emotional 18.9%, Education 13.5%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Adventure 9.8%
A journey with your father to Lake Baikal, where a storm and an old photo album revive memories of family, loss, and reconciliation.
Why similar: Emotional 27.1%, Story Rich 14.2%, Psychological 13.9%, Drama 10.5%, Adventure 9.1%
Ad Nauseam is a choice-heavy psychological horror game about trauma, identity, romance, and vomit. It combines many staples of VN, P&C, and RPG games to create something entirely unique. Solve mysteries, form strong bonds, blur the line between mind and body, and witness grotesque abilities.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.6%, Emotional 16.4%, Point & Click 13.3%, Drama 10.2%, Visual Novel 8.4%
Award winning emotional visual novel about a little girl in a world of adults. How can you find a monster you can’t see?
Why similar: Psychological 20.1%, Point & Click 19.8%, Emotional 13.8%, Story Rich 11.7%, Adventure 10%
Mind Scraper is a story-driven graphic adventure. Play as Robert and dive into dying minds—built from unresolved regrets—to explore memories and learn why those choices were made.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.4%, Emotional 15.8%, Psychological 14.4%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Adventure 8.7%
A visual novel depicting the daily life of a high school boy continuously tormented by guilt on a winter's day. It features layered music played on string instruments and piano, characterized by serious, deep psychological portrayals.
Why similar: Emotional 28%, Psychological 24.1%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Adventure 14.5%, Dark 8.9%
Halloween Eye is a text-based adventure game set in a modern alternate-history city with light fantasy elements. Through the perspective of the protagonist, Grey, players will witness the kindness and harshness of human nature, as well as the evolution and fate of the city.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 37%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Adventure 15.7%, Story Rich 15.5%, Drama 12.6%
Point-and-click adventure featuring eerie scenes
Why similar: Point & Click 35.1%, Adventure 20.6%, Story Rich 19.7%, Dark 16.8%, Atmospheric 6.9%
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: LGBTQ+ 29.5%, Emotional 18.3%, Drama 10.6%, Story Rich 10%, Visual Novel 9.9%
"When the graves stop whispering in your ear, it’s time for you to surrender to eternal silence". So says the Agreement, and so it must be fulfilled. Welcome to a new dimension of horror. Welcome to Midnight Scenes.
Why similar: Emotional 20.9%, Point & Click 13.7%, Psychological 12.4%, Dark 11.9%, Story Rich 11.7%
"we don't have to do this. why don't we just leave?" asks you your bestfriend while you try to escape your hometown. and you start hating them. and you start hating yourself. can you pull through or will you choose to go home again? both decisions feel wrong but this time it's you who has to choose.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.6%, LGBTQ+ 19.2%, Emotional 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Dark 11.1%
Mailey wakes up and goes to make her morning tea. However, something strange is going on inside her house, and her housemate Derthan is nowhere to be seen. Perhaps, the answer lies somewhere in her memories?
Why similar: Emotional 25%, Point & Click 23.4%, LGBTQ+ 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Story Rich 11.1%
Help your love Dei make his own movie. HITM3 is a third person, slice of life adventure where you control Nam on his days in Santiago de Chile.
Why similar: Emotional 30.6%, LGBTQ+ 27.9%, Adventure 18.5%, Story Rich 9.2%, Drama 7.9%
No Longer Home is a game about letting go of the life you've built due to circumstances beyond your control. Immerse yourself in the lives of Bo and Ao and learn about their dreams, frustrations and fears. Welcome the magic of the everyday and somewhat extraordinary.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.3%, Emotional 19.7%, Point & Click 15.3%, Drama 10.1%, Story Rich 10%
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: Emotional 20%, Adventure 17.6%, Drama 13.9%, Psychological 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.7%
You know the feeling of struggling to get out of bed? In A Heavy Morning, you will play as a young girl battling with her own mind. Your only objective? Get out of bed and get to work on time.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.2%, Point & Click 15.1%, Emotional 10.2%, Psychological 9.3%, Visual Novel 9.3%
A short, interactive visual novel set in the mid-19th Century, in which a poet fights against time as she's writing the most important work of her life. Poetry is the answer, but what is the question?
Why similar: Emotional 22.3%, Psychological 17.2%, Drama 14.3%, Point & Click 13.4%, Dark 10.5%
「春の音はまるで君に似てて」は暗い夜、道に迷ったような時期に悩んでいた主人公、相原愛理が偶然蒼の歌声を聞くようになり、二人の物語が始まります。日本の女学校を背景とし、少女と少女が出会い、お互いを通して自分が進みたい道を見つけ、一歩、また一歩踏み出していく、成長と恋の過程を込めた「ゆり」キネティックノーベルです。
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 40.2%, Visual Novel 16%, Emotional 14.9%, Story Rich 12.4%, Drama 10.7%
Take control of a therapist in a mysterious, never-ending therapy session. Can you unravel the truth behind your patient's lies, and live to tell the tale? A psychological mystery developed by a psychologist.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.8%, Psychological 15.1%, Point & Click 14.9%, Emotional 14.6%, Story Rich 9.2%
Gripping psychological thriller Yaoi game full of difficult choices. Can you trust your own mind?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.7%, Psychological 14.1%, Emotional 13.2%, Drama 12.8%, Dark 9.9%
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: Emotional 19.7%, Drama 16.7%, Psychological 16.3%, Adventure 10.3%, Education 9.6%
Melancholy Love is a Yuri Visual Novel between an elite and a misfit in an All-Girls' High School. How will sparks flare between the two?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.8%, Emotional 21.2%, Drama 12.6%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Story Rich 9.2%
Inner Ashes is a first person, narrative, puzzle adventure, where the player puts himself in Henry's shoes, a forest guard diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s. He has to travel through his mind to discover why his only daughter Enid disappeared from his life.
Why similar: Emotional 20.4%, Drama 13.8%, Psychological 12.4%, Story Rich 11.2%, Adventure 9%
The bloody roots of the Ocampo family tree run deep and dark in this mystery point-and-click adventure. Investigate the last moments of your ancestors and put together the pieces of the family's macabre fate to find out who you really are.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.1%, Adventure 16.6%, Emotional 15.1%, Drama 10.6%, Story Rich 10.1%
An isolated village during the war. Men leave one by one, along the winding forest path painted crimson by distant fires, and do not return. Young Nadia becomes a part-time postwoman filling in for her sick mother. She is now a messenger of hope and of trouble.
Why similar: Emotional 16.9%, Point & Click 16.5%, Story Rich 10.8%, Drama 10.7%, Visual Novel 10%
A narrative-driven sci-fi exploration game that sees a couple being torn apart by invisible forces whilst trying to salvage an abandoned spaceship and uncover its mysteries.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.3%, Point & Click 15.9%, Emotional 13.4%, Story Rich 9.7%, Drama 8.8%
A short, dark visual novel set in the UK about a young autistic girl's destructive obsession with her older brother.
Why similar: Emotional 20.8%, Drama 13.9%, Dark 12%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Psychological 11.4%
(Mis)adventure narrative-driven game about Max, a young man full of uncertainties with a peculiar problem: he becomes giant everytime he hears the word 'FUTURE'!Puzzles, minigames and existential crises spiced up with humor in a story about growing up in a world that seems to be ending.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.2%, Emotional 19.7%, Point & Click 19.3%, Adventure 10.6%, Drama 10.1%
Work. Sleep. Repeat. Days blur together, and colors fade... until everything is blank. In this point-and-click story, escape monotony and repaint your canvas with new colors.
Why similar: Emotional 25.2%, Point & Click 20.3%, Psychological 14.7%, Story Rich 12.4%, Narration 9.9%
Sci-Fi Mystery Visual Novel. Nine people are trapped in an underground research facility, forced to play a game of life and death. Check your log to find the truth that connects those apparent strangers - if you even want to, that is.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.3%, Psychological 17.2%, Emotional 15.8%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Story Rich 10.1%
Runaways is a top-down visual novel about two lost teens on the run, escaping abuse and searching for a new beginning in the quiet depths of the unforgiving city night.
Why similar: Drama 18.7%, Dark 17.2%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Narration 8.7%, Story Rich 8.6%
You lost your memory of nothing but a mundane day. But why do mysterious men keep jamming into your life, all of them pointing to the day you forgot? Find out a hypnotherapy clinic receptionist's memory of an insignificant day in this BL visual novel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.8%, Emotional 15.6%, Psychological 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Drama 11.3%
