- #1 NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD
97% matchVery Positive94% of 57,572 reviews2022
Dev: WSS playground
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD is a “multi-ending ADV” depicting daily life with “OMGkawaiiAngel”, a young girl with a rather extreme need for approval attempting to become the #1 “Internet Angel” (streamer).
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.7%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Anime 17.5%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Psychological 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: It perfectly captures the internet-obsessed, psychological-horror, and streamer-culture themes found in the seed game.
- #2 UNBEATABLE
96% matchVery Positive92% of 7,467 reviews2025
Dev: D-CELL GAMESPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
UNBEATABLE is a rhythm adventure where music is illegal and you do crimes. Follow the story of Beat and her band on the run, in a narrative experience full of big emotions powered by arcade-flawless rhythm gameplay.
Why similar: Rhythm 36.5%, Music 26.4%, Anime 9.4%, Female Protagonist 7.9%, Visual Novel 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines high-energy rhythm gameplay with a strong, character-driven anime narrative.
- #3 Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 22,285 reviews2021
Dev: Nikita Kryukov
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk. Dive into demented and bizarre world once again and help the girl become a little happier.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.8%, Visual Novel 24.9%, Psychological 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Anime 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A direct continuation that further explores the fragile, distorted mental state of its protagonist.
- #4 Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 34,252 reviews2020
Dev: Nikita KryukovPub: Nikita Igorevich Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 11%
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.4%, Visual Novel 28.6%, Psychological 18.9%, Anime 13%, Adventure 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares the raw, surreal, and hikikomori-focused psychological narrative style of the seed game.
- #5 Doki Doki Literature Club!
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 226,656 reviews2017
Dev: Team Salvato
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 38.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 35%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Anime 22.7%, Cute 11.7%, Story Rich 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive experience for players who enjoy cute anime aesthetics that hide deep, disturbing psychological horror.
- #6 BAD END THEATER
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,015 reviews2021
Dev: NomnomNami
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!
Why similar: Multiple Endings 22%, Visual Novel 21.5%, LGBTQ+ 17.1%, Cute 9.3%, Anime 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on the multiple-endings mechanic and dark, story-driven choices within a stylized visual novel format.
- #7 vivid/stasis
93% 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: Rhythm 46.7%, Visual Novel 13.3%, LGBTQ+ 8.4%, Anime 8.3%, Female Protagonist 7%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm game that leans into surreal, visual-novel-inspired storytelling and unique artistic expression.
- #8 ADEN
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 698 reviews2024
Dev: takayakata
Windows
Dance, dance, and dance some more! A kawaii side-scrolling dance battle for the new age! Control the mysterious girl Toaka and save the world from destruction!
Why similar: Rhythm 32%, Music 23.4%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Anime 13.2%, Cute 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar blend of cute anime aesthetics, psychological themes, and surreal sci-fi elements.
- #9 The NOexistenceN of you AND me
91% matchVery Positive93% of 21,931 reviews2024
Dev: 0x0Real StudioPub: Nino Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, Anime 14.3%, Psychological 12%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological visual novel that mirrors the themes of existential dread and internet-centric isolation.
- #10 Everhood
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 14,025 reviews2021
Dev: Chris NordgrenPub: Foreign Gnomes
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
An UNCONVENTIONAL ADVENTURE RPG that takes place in an inexpressible world filled with amusing musical battles and strange delightful encounters. To put it simply: You are in for a ride.🍄
Why similar: Music 44.1%, Rhythm 35%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Story Rich 3.7%, 2D 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal rhythm-based adventure that features intense music and a dark, philosophical narrative.
- #11 妄想症：Deliver Me
90% matchVery Positive88% of 2,546 reviews2018
Dev: 属音制作组Pub: SakuraGame
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Based on the best seller 妄想症Paranoia, the story about Lingluo's college life will bring you to a world unknown. She pursues her music dream without knowing her life is about to be turned upside down. Losing her best friend and her confidence, she plunges into the depth of despair. What will she do?
Why similar: Music 37.8%, Visual Novel 23.9%, Anime 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.6%, Simulation 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A music-heavy visual novel that delves into the delusions and psychological struggles of its protagonist.
- #12 KAMITSUBAKI CITY ENSEMBLE
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,458 reviews2024
Dev: KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
"KAMITSUBAKI CITY ENSEMBLE" is a rhythm game in which AI girls who were awoken after the apocalypse use special song magic to create melodies with you, in an effort to restart the world. How did the destruction happen? Why do these girls exist? All answers will be revealed...when the music stops.
Why similar: Rhythm 37.8%, Music 36.5%, Anime 11%, Female Protagonist 7.1%, Adventure 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: A music-focused adventure game that utilizes anime aesthetics and rhythm mechanics to build its world.
- #13 Muse Dash
89% matchVery Positive91% of 122,075 reviews2019
Dev: peroperoPub: hasuhasu
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 34.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Paradise of parkour & rhythm game ★★★ — Muse Dash!!
Why similar: Rhythm 39.4%, Music 36.1%, Anime 9.4%, Cute 5.7%, Female Protagonist 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a fast-paced, cute, and rhythm-focused experience that aligns with the aesthetic energy of the seed game.
- #14 Touhou Danmaku Kagura Phantasia Lost
88% matchVery Positive82% of 2,482 reviews2024
Dev: Alliance Arts
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
"The collapse of Gensokyo... it was all you - " To rebuild the now barren phantasia, Reimu's journey begins. A Touhou Project officially approved derivative rhythm action game.
Why similar: Music 36.9%, Rhythm 33.4%, Visual Novel 8.1%, Anime 7.6%, Female Protagonist 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm game that incorporates visual novel elements and a vast cast of anime-style characters.
- #15 Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix+
86% matchVery Positive95% of 23,548 reviews2022
Dev: SEGA
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 44.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Take center stage in Hatsune Miku’s premier rhythm game starring the world’s #1 virtual pop star! With a stunner setlist and enormous wardrobe to style, it’s Miku’s ultimate tour—all it needs is you.
Why similar: Rhythm 49.1%, Music 25.3%, Anime 12.1%, Cute 6.9%, Female Protagonist 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for rhythm games featuring anime-style music and high-energy visual performances.
- #16 PLATiNA :: LAB
87% matchMixed55% of 1,881 reviews2025
Dev: HIGH-END Games
Windows
A new rhythm game featuring innovative characters inspired by databases! Step into the role of a "Decoder" with special abilities and join the research at PLATiNA :: LAB to unlock the secrets of the locked data world.
Why similar: Rhythm 66.5%, Cute 9.5%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Simulation 8.7%, Casual 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: A simulation-heavy rhythm game that maintains a cute, stylized anime presentation.
- #17 Yume Nikki
86% matchVery Positive94% of 10,543 reviews2018
Dev: kikiyamaPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 70.9 hrs≥1hr: 46%
This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.1%, Psychological 21.7%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Cute 11.9%, Adventure 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential surreal exploration game that captures the lonely, dream-like atmosphere of the hikikomori experience.
- #18 MOMO Crash
85% matchVery Positive89% of 784 reviews2025
Dev: SKOOTA GAMESPub: SCOOTER FILMS INC.
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 46%
This game is a rhythm action game in which the player purifies souls by pinching them with girls' thighs! The player controls the thighs and pinches the flowing souls in rhythm. Let's purify souls by pinching them with thighs in rhythm! Let's Paradise!
Why similar: Rhythm 32.6%, Music 27.3%, Anime 9.9%, Psychological 8.5%, Cute 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-based game that emphasizes cute visuals and casual, music-driven gameplay.
- #19 Sayonara Wild Hearts
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,911 reviews2019
Dev: SimogoPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Sayonara Wild Hearts is a dreamy arcade game about riding motorcycles, skateboarding, dance battling, shooting lasers, wielding swords, and breaking hearts at 200 mph.
Why similar: Rhythm 44.2%, Music 37.2%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, LGBTQ+ 5.2%, Adventure 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: A pop-album rhythm game that uses surreal, dreamlike visuals to tell an emotionally resonant story.
- #20 Notanote
82% matchVery Positive88% of 962 reviews2024
Dev: zzzProject
Windows
Welcome to Notanote！
Why similar: Rhythm 42.9%, Music 34.5%, Female Protagonist 8.4%, Cute 5.3%, Funny 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging rhythm game that focuses on music and a minimalist, singleplayer aesthetic.
- #21 Star Melody Yumemi Dreamer
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 89 reviews2022
Dev: KOGADO STUDIOPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 36.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Save the world in this Magical Girl rhythm adventure! Your bond becomes their strength.Let's open the door to the Dreamworld together.
Why similar: Rhythm 46.8%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Anime 14.6%, Cute 8.5%, Adventure 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Blends traditional visual novel storytelling with rhythm-based combat and anime tropes.
- #22 Rhythm Sprout: Sick Beats & Bad Sweets
82% matchVery Positive93% of 788 reviews2023
Dev: SURTPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Enjoy chill Lo-fi walks and fight bosses to K-POP, EDM and Hip-Hop inspired tracks. Features a quirky story, 30 handcrafted levels and various EX-modes to refresh your gameplay.
Why similar: Rhythm 44%, Music 34.2%, Anime 7.7%, Cute 5.9%, Adventure 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm game with a quirky, humorous tone and distinct, stylized visuals.
- #23 Pastel☆Parade
79% matchVery Positive91% of 234 reviews2025
Dev: Pastel Parade ProjectPub: room6
Windows · Mac · Linux
Pastel☆Parade is an exhilarating rhythm game with easy controls! Get into the rhythm with cute, poppy music!
Why similar: Rhythm 34.2%, Music 33.8%, Anime 10.7%, Female Protagonist 7.1%, Cute 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A casual rhythm game that leans into a bright, cute, and anime-inspired visual style.
- #24 MUSYNX
81% matchVery Positive89% of 6,771 reviews2018
Dev: I-InfernoPub: Wave Game
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Indie rhythm game MUSYNX now on STEAM! Real "KEY" Sound System, Classic Gameplay, Unique Visual Themes and Constant Music Updates! MUSYNX is waiting for you!
Why similar: Music 44.5%, Rhythm 35.2%, Anime 14.4%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic rhythm game experience that focuses heavily on anime-inspired music and aesthetic variety.
- #25 Beat Souls
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 79 reviews2021
Dev: Zoo Corporation
Windows
Dive into the cyberpop world of Beat Souls! Dodge and dance your way to a high-score in this intense rhythm action game.
Why similar: Rhythm 37%, Music 31.4%, Anime 11.4%, Female Protagonist 8.4%, Cute 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: An action-rhythm game that features vibrant anime aesthetics and fast-paced musical gameplay.
- #26 Kizuna AI - Touch the Beat!
80% matchVery Positive87% of 69 reviews2023
Dev: Gemdrops, Inc.
Windows
Say hello (morning!) to a new kind of rhythm game, and hang out in a virtual space with Kizuna AI!
Why similar: Rhythm 38.3%, Music 31.9%, Female Protagonist 9%, Anime 8.7%, Cute 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm game centered on virtual idol culture, sharing the anime-music focus of the seed game.
- #27 UNBEATABLE [white label]
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,569 reviews2021
Dev: D-CELL GAMES
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 39%
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Why similar: Rhythm 58.6%, Anime 16.3%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Adventure 3.7%, Choices Matter 3.6%
- #28 NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD: Typing of The Net
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 887 reviews2025
Dev: WSS playground
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 1.0 hrs≥1hr: 27%
"NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD: Typing of The Net" is a typing game in which you enter internet lingo in a call-and-response format with a girl (OMGkawaiiAngel) who has a strong need for approval.
Why similar: Rhythm 60.3%, Anime 14.2%, Cute 12.7%, Funny 7.3%, 2D 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: A spin-off that keeps the core aesthetic and character of the original while shifting to a typing-rhythm mechanic.
- #29 Hailing from the Abyss
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: Jiwoo LeePub: Next in Game
Windows
Hailing From the Abyss is a rhythm game with a unique duel setup. Beat powerful enemies in rhythmic battles by using consumables, acquiring power-ups, and skill. Guide Suri while she faces her past memories in style and rhythm!
Why similar: Rhythm 37.6%, Music 31.5%, Anime 9.7%, Female Protagonist 7.9%, Cute 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure rhythm game that provides a more intense, arcade-style musical experience.
- #30 PROJEKT GODHAND
76% matchVery Positive98% of 170 reviews2026
Dev: Anarch Entertainment
Windows · Mac
ULTIMATE TOOL ASSISTED BULLSHITTING KEYBOARD DESTRUCTION RHYTHM GAME
Why similar: Rhythm 46.4%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Anime 12.9%, LGBTQ+ 11.6%, Female Protagonist 5.9%
- #31 Erotic Rhythm
77% matchVery Positive91% of 67 reviews2024
Dev: Naku Kinoko
Windows
Erotic Rhythm is a music game that will leave you wanting more, just hit the notes accurately and the girl will swing her body to the music.
Why similar: Rhythm 40.5%, Music 29.7%, Anime 9.8%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Cute 6.7%
- #32 Curse or Love
75% matchVery Positive91% of 91 reviews2026
Dev: 小橘子糖_official
Windows
A Denpa Bishoujo Psychological Horror Curio: A Visual Novel ❦ Mild Horror, Mild Suspense, and a Hint of Whimsical Madness ❦ We Hope You Find Your Own "Happy Ending" Among Multiple Conclusions ❦ A Major Plot Twist, Perhaps? ❦ Glimpse a sliver of truth in the liminal space between life and death.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.1%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, LGBTQ+ 12.3%, Female Protagonist 12.1%
- #33 Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club TOKIMEKI Roadmap to Future
76% matchVery Positive84% of 128 reviews2025
Dev: HUNEX CO.,LTD.Pub: Bushiroad Inc.
Windows
The first visual novel game of Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club!
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.6%, Anime 18.6%, Cute 17.9%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Adventure 7.7%
- #34 Sister Other Paranoia
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 560 reviews2026
Dev: HazeDenkiPub: Serenity Forge
Windows
A dark visual novel by acclaimed creator nyalra. Overly sensitive to other people's emotions, the protagonist—a light novel writer—develops the ability to read minds, only to be driven even deeper into isolation. His sole remaining comfort is his younger sister, gifted yet lonely.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.9%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Anime 15.8%, Cute 13%, Multiple Endings 11.3%
- #35 Hatsune Miku VR
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 660 reviews2018
Dev: Crypton Future MediaPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
World-famous virtual singer Hatsune Miku invites you to join her on stage in in this VR music game! Aim for a perfect score as she sings and dances to some of her most iconic songs.
Why similar: Rhythm 40.9%, Music 22.9%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Anime 9.7%, Cute 8.6%
- #36 Sinker sound
73% matchVery Positive98% of 174 reviews2026
Dev: Chavafei
Windows
Fish in the strange domain of the mermaid, and find many strange fish with their own unique original music! You must REEL to the beat of the song! This is a fishing game with a musical rhythm gimmick!
Why similar: Rhythm 37.1%, Music 30.2%, Anime 10%, Cute 7.9%, Female Protagonist 7.3%
- #37 Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 32,130 reviews2021
Dev: Team SalvatoPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 83.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Welcome to the club! Write poems for your crush and experience the terror of school romance in this critically-acclaimed psychological horror story.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.6%, Visual Novel 22%, Anime 18.9%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Cute 9.9%
- #38 Folie Fatale
73% matchVery Positive86% of 2,679 reviews2024
Dev: Kanmidoko (神海処)Pub: 346lab Localization
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
All capture targets are mentally "Jirai"(landmine)!? Meet these eccentric boys, reveal the truth beneath in this Psycho-love-horror VN!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.6%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Female Protagonist 17%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Anime 13%
- #39 异化之恶〇Abnormal Treatment
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,609 reviews2019
Dev: Eternal Dream
Windows
Strange events occur at a sanatorium for those with unusual abilities. Follow clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth. What will be released when all secrets are revealed? Goodness? Or… pure ”EVIL”?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.3%, Anime 15.6%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Cute 11.2%
- #40 Witch's Rhythm Puzzle
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 226 reviews2023
Dev: FogimePub: Eroge Japan
Windows
Cute sexy witches battle one another in this unique puzzle rhythm game combo! Drop blocks in rhythm to defeat and undress your enemies. Enjoy some ecchi fun while you clear rows of blocks and jam to tunes in this satisfying puzzle game.
Why similar: Rhythm 35.4%, Music 32.6%, Anime 9.8%, Cute 6.8%, Female Protagonist 6.1%
- #41 q.u.q.
72% matchVery Positive94% of 1,956 reviews2023
Dev: motijanPub: Nikita Kryukov
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
q.u.q. is a surreal visual novel about a somewhat crude girl that wanders a desert.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.4%, Anime 20.3%, Multiple Endings 18.9%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Cute 11.7%
- #42 Live Rise!!: 4K Fever
71% matchVery Positive95% of 66 reviews2026
Dev: SAKUSORA
Windows · Mac · Linux
The new generation community-driven 4K falling-note rhythm game Live Rise!!: 4K Fever. You will join Mengyu to experience unique rhythm challenges or create your own custom charts to craft your very own rhythm adventure.
Why similar: Rhythm 39.3%, Music 38.3%, Anime 10.8%, Female Protagonist 5.2%, Cute 3.6%
- #43 life is not auto
71% matchVery Positive95% of 101 reviews2024
Dev: Bold Fish
Windows
"LIFE IS NOT AUTO"is a rhythm + survival based timing game. You manually control the organs to keep your character alive until life ends.
Why similar: Rhythm 35.6%, Music 21.3%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Anime 8.3%, Psychological Horror 7.4%
- #44 Super Ledgehop: Double Laser
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 839 reviews2018
Dev: LAME Dimension
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Cutie anime girl realizes her cool big bro is missing?? Cheese it up with Chizuru and SHOOT TO THE BEAT OF THE SONG in this top down bullet hell shooter! Absorb enemy bullets using your waveshines to utilize their bullets as your own! Show those cheeseheads that you're better!
Why similar: Rhythm 51.6%, Anime 12.8%, Cute 10.6%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Funny 6.7%
- #45 Rift of the NecroDancer
69% matchVery Positive94% of 6,131 reviews2025
Dev: Brace Yourself GamesPub: Klei Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The NecroDancer's back in an all-new rhythm game! Dragged into a strange new world, Cadence must engage in musical combat with monsters surging through the Rift! Face pulse-pounding Rhythm Rifts where every beat is a battle, all set to an original soundtrack by Danny Baranowsky & friends.
Why similar: Rhythm 67.9%, Music 21%, Female Protagonist 4.9%, Cute 2.3%, LGBTQ+ 1.8%
- #46 Serial Lover
70% matchVery Positive91% of 182 reviews2026
Dev: Sugar Slip
Windows
A dating sim rhythm game where you seduce serial killers!
Why similar: Rhythm 64.3%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Indie 6.8%, Adventure 5.4%, Casual 4.9%
- #47 NEODITRONIX
70% matchVery Positive86% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: log()Pub: SKY HOUR WORKS
Windows · Linux
THE DREAMCORE RHYTHM EXPERIENCE
Why similar: Rhythm 44.7%, Psychological 13.4%, Anime 11.8%, LGBTQ+ 10.7%, Cute 8.8%
- #48 DEFLATE
69% matchVery Positive92% of 197 reviews2026
Dev: dizzylab
Windows · Mac
A 4-key vertical rhythm game featuring two chart types:Rhythm-focused Drum Mode and melody-driven Melody Mode. Developed by the Chinese indie music platform dizzylab, with a large and continuously expanding music library！
Why similar: Rhythm 42.4%, Music 33.1%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Cute 5.8%, Anime 5.7%
- #49 Kimi to Kanojo no LILYVAGANZA
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 868 reviews2024
Dev: 赤月めう
Windows
This is a Yandere Yuri horror game where character sprites and still images move smoothly, created using Live2D and TyranoScript. If you enjoy Yandere Yuri horror filled with obsessive love, we highly recommend giving it a try.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21%, Anime 17.2%, LGBTQ+ 11.8%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Cute 11%
- #50 Decollate Decoration
67% matchVery Positive93% of 446 reviews2026
Dev: KANEKODOPub: KEMCO
Windows
This is a point-and-click, command-selection style adventure game where the protagonist is a girl who has become a ghost. The objective is to fulfill her desires by speaking to her beloved "him" causing poltergeists, visiting in dreams, or even cursing.
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.2%, Cute 21.8%, Adventure 16.1%, Casual 4.6%, Story Rich 4.3%
- #51 My Therapy
69% matchVery Positive96% of 334 reviews2022
Dev: Suvorov Mikhail
Windows · Linux
A visual novel about cute melancholic girls!
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.4%, Multiple Endings 19.7%, Anime 18.4%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Simulation 8.7%
- #52 Dream Rhythm
68% matchVery Positive91% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: Naku Kinoko
Windows
"Dream Rhythm" is an addictive rhythm game. Simple operation, beautiful songs, bring you a dreamy flow experience.
Why similar: Rhythm 42.7%, Music 33.5%, Anime 11%, Cute 5.6%, Female Protagonist 3.2%
- #53 Hazy Mind
68% matchVery Positive87% of 347 reviews2024
Dev: betetiro
Windows · Mac · Linux
You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.9%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Psychological 14.9%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Anime 11.7%
- #54 RGB GlitchGazer
66% matchVery Positive97% of 97 reviews2026
Dev: 群星闪耀时Pub: 群星闪耀时
Windows
A mad and romantic ADV. Unravel a strange world of science and philosophy with a mecha girl, zombie girl, or beastfolk. Some paths may disturb you... or thrill you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.8%, Anime 29.2%, Multiple Endings 18.3%, Adventure 9.2%, 2D 5.4%
- #55 Saiko no sutoka
67% matchVery Positive92% of 3,858 reviews2021
Dev: Habupain
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 60.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Saiko No Sutoka is a Horror Survival Game where you as a Protagonist must escape and avoid the crazy yandere girl who wants you dead.
Why similar: Anime 30.4%, Psychological Horror 28.8%, Cute 16.9%, Psychological 12.5%, Simulation 6.5%
- #56 Psychopomp
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,672 reviews2024
Dev: Fading Club
Windows
Your entire life has been a lie. There are catacombs under every home and building, stretching down for miles. Something calls you deeper into the labyrinth. Delve into the depths, and discover the monstrosities below.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 39.4%, Psychological 19%, Anime 18.2%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Adventure 5.3%
- #57 this morning I decided to die
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 179 reviews2023
Dev: ctcPub: Nikita Kryukov
Windows · Mac · Linux
Follow a girl through the last day of her life.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.9%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Female Protagonist 18.5%, Anime 17.8%, Multiple Endings 15.8%
- #58 It gets so lonely here
65% matchVery Positive94% of 2,296 reviews2023
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer?
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.4%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, LGBTQ+ 15%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Anime 12.6%
- #59 UNREAL LIFE
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,982 reviews2020
Dev: hako lifePub: room6
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 310.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
And now, for today's story.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 21.6%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Adventure 13.8%, Anime 13%
