Games like ACE Academy

"Crystalline" is a single-player romance role-playing game with an intriguing story and good mechanics set in a fantasy world powered by magical crystals. The game features exceptional visuals, an excellent soundtrack, and plenty of humor, but it is also plagued by bugs. Players will journey through an expansive world, shaping their story and relationships with hundreds of decisions, as they uncover the mystery behind their arrival in this emotional adventure.

Ethereal Enigma is a first-person puzzle-adventure game set in a mysterious, alien world. Players must navigate through beautifully designed environments and solve mind-bending puzzles to uncover the secrets of this strange new world. With a soothing soundtrack and atmospheric visuals, Ethereal Enigma offers a unique and immersive gaming experience.

"The Letter" is a horror/drama visual novel inspired by Asian horror films like "The Grudge" and "The Ring." Players encounter mature and disturbing themes, offensive language, and violence through the perspective of seven characters, with branching narratives and multiple endings. The game contains strong trigger warnings, advising players to exercise discretion.

Love Esquire is a romantic-comedy visual novel/dating sim with RPG elements, where you play as a squire on a quest to woo five dateable waifus. The game features turn-based combat and character development as you uncover each heroine's secrets and try to win their affection. This game is not just about finding love, but also about personal growth and self-discovery.

Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator is a visual novel game where you play as a single dad who has moved to a new neighborhood with your daughter. The game features multiple dads as potential love interests, with various personality types and storylines to explore. Gameplay involves choosing dialogue options and performing activities to improve your relationship with the dads. The game is known for its inclusivity and diversity in character design, and for its humor and heartfelt storytelling.

"Arcade Spirits" is a romantic visual novel set in a timeline where the 1983 video game crash never happened. You work at the Funplex arcade, interacting with unique characters and exploring potential romances. Customize your character and make roleplaying-based choices to build relationships with seven romanceable characters.

"Kaori After Story" is a visual novel sequel to "ACE Academy" that follows Kaori's ending. After being invited to spend Christmas and New Years with her family in the countryside, you'll meet her parents and twin sisters, enjoy winter activities, and learn more about Kaori's past. The game features a full English voice cast, animated sprites using Live2D® technology, and celebrates the holiday season.

In "If My Heart Had Wings," players follow Aoi Kyouno, a former high-jumper who returns to his childhood town after an injury. There, he reunites with old friends and discovers the " abandoned school atop the hill." Together, they work to restore the school's flight club and pilot a glider they name "Icarus." The visual novel explores themes of love, friendship, and pursuing dreams.

"Winds of Change" is a 2D visual novel/point-and-click adventure game set in a richly detailed fantasy world. As the Seer of Valinorth, you'll join the Rebellion and use your spiritual visions to guide your choices in a story inspired by Dragon Age and Mass Effect. With fully voiced dialogue, romance options, and a multitude of side quests, players can shape their role in the fight to liberate Alestia from tyrannical rule.

"Princess Evangile" is a romance visual novel where the player becomes the only male student at a sheltered girls' academy. With over 99% of the girls opposed to his presence, the protagonist must win them over to stay at the school. The game is divided into 26 chapters, covering a full year of events, anime-like illustrations and love rivalries. The objective is to build relationships with the female students, with the possibility of romantic outcomes.