Games like ALVAR

"Strawberry Vinegar" is a visual novel centered around the life of a shy girl named Licia. She finds herself living with two other girls, Haretica and Tsubaki, and must navigate through her everyday school life while dealing with her social anxiety. The game features a unique cast of characters, each with their own distinct personalities, and offers multiple endings based on the player's choices. The game's themes revolve around self-discovery, friendship, and personal growth.

"Know by Heart" is a narrative-driven adventure game where you navigate the relationships and memories of a small village. As the new doctor in town, you'll uncover the stories and secrets of the villagers and help them heal their emotional wounds. The game features point-and-click mechanics and text-based conversations, encouraging players to explore and connect with the everyday lives of the characters.

Kimmy is a visual novel game about a young babysitter in 1968. Dana takes a lonely girl named Kimmy under her wing, worried that she's having trouble making friends. Let summer begin! Collect trinkets, play street games, and learn about Kimmy and her mysterious family as summer passes by.

Contra Spem Spero (Latin for 'Against all hope, I hope') is a narrative-driven horror experience that blends text-based exploration, immersive visual novel storytelling, survival elements, and puzzle-solving. Your car breaks down in the middle of a deserted road. Having no time to waste, you decide to continue on foot, grabbing only your journal and camera. Yet imperceptibly, the asphalt turns …

Aurora: A Child's Journey is a short and emotional game about the impacts of a huge environmental disaster through the eyes and feelings of a child.

"Road Not Taken" is a puzzle game with roguelike elements, set in a mystical forest. You play as a ranger, responsible for rescuing children lost in the forest during a harsh winter. Each playthrough offers new, procedurally generated layouts and challenges, requiring strategic thinking and resource management to navigate the treacherous woods and save the children. The game also features a rich narrative and character development, adding depth to the gameplay.

"Night in the Woods" is a narrative-driven adventure game where college dropout Mae Borowski returns to her crumbling hometown, Possum Springs, to reconnect with old friends. However, the town and its residents have changed, and strange occurrences hint at something sinister lurking in the woods. The game features point-and-click exploration, dialogue choices, and mini-games, with a focus on story and character development.

Mutazione is a narrative-driven adventure game following 15-year-old Kai's journey to a mutated community. She cares for her ailing grandfather and uncovers the town's secrets, rich personal dramas, and supernatural events after a meteor strike caused genetic mutations. Throughout the game, Kai explores, gardens, attends social events, and embarks on a spiritual quest to save the town from a dark force.

"Zeliria Sanctuary" is a game featuring an otherworldly setting with a tropical climate and unique creatures. After being transported through a portal, protagonist Maxx must solve the planet's mysteries and build new relationships. With a mix of two distinct game styles, players will encounter action-packed combat and intricate puzzle-solving. As Maxx's connection to his past fades, he must learn to trust new friends and navigate the complexities of his new home.

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