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Looking for games like Code: Dead Ends? Here are top survival survival recommendations with a romance and drama focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with summer haze/glory days, Waning Flowers of a World Eternal: The Rainbow Appears After Flowering Rain or Liminal Border Part III.

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  1. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    93% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Return to the Summer of 2007... Once somewhat of a local legend in their hometown, Mallory turned down a record deal in favour of a scholarship a decade ago. To say that they felt a bit of regret would be an understatement; they spent the bulk of their university years watching their former band mates sell out shows and records, stewing in bitterness the whole time. After several years of rejectio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to summer haze/glory days.

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  2. Is one life worth the price of another? A bittersweet visual novel about life and death, trust and bonds, and promises made. Brought to you by popular Japanese bishojo game developer SWEET&TEA. Winner of the Moe Game Awards 2016's "New Brand Award"! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waning Flowers of a World Eternal: The Rainbow Appears After Flowering Rain.

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  3. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Following the events of Part II, Itsuki and the gang's "Rave" business is close to getting off the ground. Itsuki looks to Meryl Hathaway, a young girl often seen accompanying Kotoko, as a counter to the violence of the Umon-kai as he searches for a way to destroy them once and for all. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Liminal Border Part III.

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  4. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    84% User Score Based on 100 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 7 reviews

    Collar x Malice is a visual novel, and follows Ichika Hoshino, who is patrolling Shinjuku, Tokyo. She is attacked, and a collar with poison is placed around her neck; following this, she becomes involved with the "X-Day Incident", which is being investigated by five former police officers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Collar x Malice.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    96% User Score Based on 46 reviews

    Everyone has always shown You the path to follow. And so You do, because you ____ ____ ____ want to end up with Him. But then You can play again, maybe if You say something different ___ ____ ____ to Her, it could go another way. Maybe You'll even see the hidden _____ ____ ____ __ _ ____ End. A queer romance/horror visual novel about words and choices being hidden from You until you find … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to com__et.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    97% User Score Based on 39 reviews

    A 20% chance is all you have to survive the surgery. Will love give you the strength to continue this life or will you be singing with the angels? The choice is yours in Glass Heart. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glass Heart.

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  7. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    97% User Score Based on 116 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    A couple of days before the summer holiday starts... Kanzaki Shuuichi receives a "cursed Blu-ray disc" from one of his friends and is possessed by a female ghost which, when exorcised, leaves behind the physical form of the female specter. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seven Days.

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  8. A visual novel that immerses the reader in a fantastic and frightening world. Will you be able to return home, avoiding all the dangers? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mysteria of the World: The forest of Death.

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  9. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, character development
    82% User Score Based on 17 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    If you crossed a vampire, would you protect humanity or embrace the blood? Guide Mark Delaware's choices in this visual novel as he navigates this dangerous world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Twice Reborn: a vampire visual novel.

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  10. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    62% User Score Based on 68 reviews

    My Furry Teacher is a short visual novel about your relationship with your new trainee. Confidence, determination, and hard work have made you the best math teacher in town, loved by students and respected by colleagues. However, little has changed in recent years: you work in the same classroom, with the same educational materials, and receive the same wage. Is this really the limit of your am… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Furry Teacher.

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  11. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Astrid wakes up in Purgatory and has to make peace with her death. Only problem is... she doesn't remember anything! Point and click your way through adventure based gameplay mixed with visual novel storytelling, and solve the mystery of our heroine's untimely demise. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pitstop in Purgatory.

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  12. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    97% User Score Based on 70 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 2 reviews

    Pretty short five chapters simple mystery game with otome flavor. No voice overs and only two endings, one for each male character. One path story for both males up to the ending, which is decided by few affection choices up to that point. All bad dialog choices and mystery solve fails lead to short game over endings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gothic Murder: Adventure That Changes Destiny.

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  13. Since the very moment the first mechanical mind became aware of itself,  it craved love. No one truly understand why the heart made of copper and wires started beating, but it did. Even after we were gone. And these are their stories. [RETURN Machine.Love( )]  is a robot-romance anthology, containing 3 different stories. Each story were written, drawn, and made by humans, for humans. 1. E… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RETURN Machine.Love().

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  14. Apocalyptic LoveSurviving with my best friend's mom in the underground. A visual novel about forbidden love at the end of the world. When the world collapses, rules no longer matter... except the one you should never have broken. A strange event buries the city and turns everything into an intricate, deadly underground labyrinth. You find yourself trapped with Nicole, the woman you should nev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Apocalyptic Love.

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  15. What does it mean to remain human in a world built on cruelty? If connection means loss…                   …Is it safer not to care? Scarlet Hunt is a story-driven visual novel blending High-stakes Survival, Dark Romance, and Psychological Drama, with a sprinkling of Thriller, Supernatural Mystery, and Horror. In a dystopian world ruled by vampire lords, an opportunity arises. Particip… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scarlet Hunt.

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  16. Congratulations! You are now in possession of one (1) neurodivergent romance novel villainess! Unfortunately, neither you nor she remember the bad romance novel you are trapped in… or which character wants her dead. Guide your amnesiac villainess through mysteries, menacing manors, and (wo)men who may be trying to murder her. Meet with five suspiciously gorgeous characters and pursue … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Save the Villainess: An Otome Isekai Roleplaying Game.

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  17. Life was never fair not before the accident, and certainly not after. You expected magic, adventure, maybe a crown. Instead, you awaken in a foreign body, forced into an arranged marriage with Zachary, the cold and distant Duke of the North. Born to the sunlit luxury of the South, you're sent to a frozen, war-torn land plagued by monsters, famine, and unrest. Your new husband is a man of duty, no… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Wife is a Spy?!.

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  18. 《Queen Naeja's Desires》—Interactive Novel Game Overview Queen Naeja's Desires is a historical romance role-playing game blending time travel, political intrigue, and emotional choices. Players take on the role of Feng Yufei, a modern-day agent reincarnated as the Sixth Princess Consort of the Lingxiong Empire. Trapped in a treacherous royal court, you must wield wisdom and supernatural abilities … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Queen Naeja's Desires.

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  19. Yandere x yandere x yandere: one must go. Yandere x yandere, a vampire-themed Visual Novel. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darling, Darling... Dead?.

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  20. 94%Game Brain Score
    94% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    The  briarheart. There are statues of the famed hero and their companions all over Crowned Grove. When you were younger, you tried to spy behind their mask, to get a glimpse of the face beneath, but there was nothing to be seen - the true visage of the briarheart was never captured by any artist or sculptor. But you had to check. You had to see if the face hidden behind the mask was your own. Your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Briarheart.

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  21. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    77% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    Embark on a perilous journey through a post-apocalyptic wasteland, where survival is paramount and moral choices shape your fate. Forge deep connections and explore the depths of desire amidst the chaos of a world on the brink of collapse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Surviving the Apocalypse Is More Fun When There’s Sex.

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  22. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, atmosphere
    70% User Score Based on 47 reviews

    Unleash your desires, conquer civilizations, and build an empire of desire in this captivating VN. Dominate a galaxy with your harem of powerful henchwomen. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Galactic Harem Handbook: Chapter 1 - NSFW Sci-Fi Porn.

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  23. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    83% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    Rebellion: The Beginning is an erotic Visual Novel made to be played by ADULTS ONLY. You'll encounter an engaging story taking place in Ancient Rome. Play along as the main character in your quest to fame and glory. Huge character cast, beautiful women, lots of nudity. We have it all. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rebellion: The Beginning.

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  24. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 127 reviews

    It is the year 2175 and you are the pilot of a Guardian Mech. Gigantic war machines built to defend Earth from the Noxa, a ruthless alien race intent on conquering your planet. As a result of a mysterious experiment, you have been catapulted two centuries forward in time... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mech Academy.

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  25. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    79% User Score Based on 121 reviews

    With Eyes Closed - Season 1 is a Visual Novel style game focused on storytelling, realistic characters, a branching narrative with numerous choices, and, of course, exceptional visual quality. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to With Eyes Closed - Season 1.

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  26. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    91% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Join Inuko in this card battle rogue-lite RPG as she tries to conquer the mysterious ruins to earn the rank of a full-fledged witch! Collect and combine a wide variety of cards and equipment to build and personalise your battle deck and blast your way through the ruins! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Witch Inuko.

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  27. “Please give your vital energy to Lily.” If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kissrim.

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  28. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    The story takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where only two humans have survived: the protagonist and the hero. You will assume the role of the protagonist as she fights to survive alongside Harunashi Mika, the game's hero. Genre: Otome Game / Number of Endings: 17 (including bad endings). If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Navigatore of the Ruined World.

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  29. In Destino Indomable, you're the new actress tasked with playing the main character in a telenovela! This is a wild visual novel inspired by the craziest Latin soup operas, filled with humor, drama, romance, horses, handsome men, Spanglish and slaps! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Destino Indomable.

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    60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    93% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    In this gripping visual novel, step into the shoes of Yuuki, a boy with amnesia, and team up with top-tier exorcist Ihayase Araka. Together, you must uncover the dark secrets of Inusai Village and piece together your forgotten past. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Detective Araka.

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  31. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    95% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    High school students return to school late after hours, each with their own reasons and an ominous feeling. After midnight...the fears deep inside become a reality. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gwan Moon High School: The Ghost Gate.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    87% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    You wake up on your favorite beach, your estranged childhood friend standing over you. The last thing you remember is collapsing from the illness that coursed through the world. How did you and your three companions survive? Is there anyone else left? As you struggle to survive, you find many questions left unanswered... It's up to you to uncover the truth. Spend time with the other survivor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forsaken Quartet.

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  33. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    97% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Those who bear sin bare their fangs. Akira enters a deadly game in a sealed-off city only to become entangled in a tragedy of love and hatred with the men he encounters. Presented by the BL (Boys' Love) game brand, NITRO CHiRAL. Adventure Game, Togainu no Chi: True BloodOriginally released in 2008 as a PlayStation 2 exclusive, this title now returns in full HD on Steam!   ★ A dark world and a r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Togainu no Chi: True Blood NITRO ARCHIVE.

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  34. You can read all routes in the free trial version (regular edition)! You can read all stories in the free trial version of this game. Please purchase the donation version only if you wish to obtain Steam achievements. Red Spider 2: Exiled Remastered Store Page Now Live Thank you for your continued support of the Red Spider series. We have just launched the Steam store page for the next insta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Red Spider: Vengeance Remastered donation ver..

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  35. There's a legend that if you make a wish on a moonlit night near the lake, it can come true. The main heroine, who didn't want to go home, made the wish and found herself in another world filled with creepy yet very charming monsters. Will she be able to fall in love with any of them, or will she return home? Main Features: * Genres: Visual Novel, Otome, Romance, Horror, Fantasy, Isekai, Yande… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spooky Monster.

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  36. You have lost both your legs and arms and you can’t remember anything... The Limb-Severing Devil's Confinement and Devotion. Your only way to survive... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Severed Love.

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  37. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    95% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    In this twisted love story of a visual novel by CLOCKUP, an insomniac must decide whether to protect his position as a yakuza bigwig’s pet killer or the mysterious woman who can put him to sleep. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Restless Sheep & The Lone Wolf: A Tale of Cutthroat Lovers.

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  38. 96%Game Brain Score
    96% User Score Based on 248 reviews

    STATUS: In development Last Updated 03/27/2025 Chapter 1 Part 3 Current word count: ~149.5k words Free public side story available to free members on Patreon and Kofi! Features Kieran's POV! Posted for the one year anniversary of the Tumblr intro post. As a note: while the game is playable on mobile, the template I used for the game was designed with desktop in mind. I've updated it (03/29/202… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stygian Sun: Total Eclipse IF.

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  39. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, character development
    51% User Score Based on 94 reviews

    The Charming Empire is a dating simulation game set in the Taisho Roman era of Japanese history. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Charming Empire.

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  40. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    96% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    Step into a world of romance and flowers in this refreshingly mature otome that charts the lives of four couples, centered around a local flower shop. ‘Him, the Smile & bloom’ is a unique exploration of the flourishing relationship between two adults and the highs and lows of their budding romance in a modern world. From the initial spark of attraction to the struggles of maintaining a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Him, the Smile & bloom.

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  41. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development
    90% User Score Based on 439 reviews

    INTRODUCTIONThis is an official romantic horror visual novel game created to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the character from 'Bloody Painter' and to give back to the fans for their support. It is a spin-off based on the 2017 version of the story. STORYYou have unfortunately been captured by a serial killer, and you must increase your chances of survival within seven days. Your choice… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloody Painter Dating Sim.

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  42. 40%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization
    54% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Content Warning This game contains depictions of blood and violence (including vampire bites), depression, and suicide. Velvet Bite: Softly, With Teeth ベルベット·バイト / 轻咬丝绒 / 벨벳 바이트 Romance with Vampires You've been invited to a Halloween party! Yay! Music! Food! Drinks! Vampires! Wait. VAMPIRES!? A Romantic Visual Novel featuring 6 romanceable vampires. Main Routes Madison That's my question to ask. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Velvet Bite: Softly, with Teeth.

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  43. 96%Game Brain Score
    96% User Score Based on 116 reviews

    STATUS: In development Tumblr: https://www.tumblr.com/blog/stygiansun-totaleclipse Synopsis: After the deaths of your four oldest siblings, taken from you by war, your older sibling, Nour, once fifth in line for the Solar Imperial throne, is now the heir.  This day never should have happened.  As recompense for the ravages your kingdom’s war has inflicted upon the Lunar kingdom of Celesty… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stygian Sun: Total Eclipse IF.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development
    100% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Notice about Steam VersionRegarding any releases from other platform prior to the Steam release, please notice that they will be Japanese only, and will not receive any language update in the foreseeable future. About the GameThis game, Folie Fatale, is only available in Japanese and Simplified Chinese. We apologize for any inconvenience regarding limited language support. All capture targets a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Folie Fatale.

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  45. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, atmosphere
    96% User Score Based on 26 reviews
    Critic Score 57%Based on 2 reviews

    What do mirror reflections do once they have no one to repeat after anymore? This game offers you a few ideas to explore. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Still Joking.

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  46. In a world where great powers can easily manifest in material form and contracts can bestow magnificent magical powers, you can become a wizard without any effort. However, what price must you pay for it? A wizard has discovered that the power granted him by the mighty Duke Luthedor is fading, while the Duke's body is nothing but an empty shell. Will he be skilled enough to regain the magic? Will… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Argumentum ad culpam.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    A classic visual novel about a demon-slaying ninja.CHARACTER Yukikaze Mizuki (Voice: Yuri Himuro) Our heroine, a young Taimanin who represents the next generation of anti-demon ninja warriors. She wields the deadly Lightning Arts that have been passed down to her through her family, as her deceased father did before her—in fact, Yukikaze's lightning bolts are so powerful that she cannot control t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Taimanin Yukikaze.

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  48. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    In post-apocalyptic Taiwan, a young girl, Yang Qiongqi, arrives in Kaohsiung. To fulfill a promise to her father, she is forced to stop in her journey, although in this very place, her icy heart begins to stir once more. In such a lawless world, what on earth could keep the smile in her? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Impasse Journey: Kaohsiung Chapter.

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  49. Uncanny Valley: Machine is a story about a world that will be alien to you and at the same time familiar. This novel will tell you a story about survival, adaptation and overcoming the fears of the main character, about how two people find a way out of a monstrous situation. All this is accompanied by uplifting music and picturesque landscapes of night streets.GAME FEATURES Mini-games that add dyn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Uncanny Valley: Machine.

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  50. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Chronotopia: Second Skin is a unique rewriting of the Donkeyskin fairytale, a darker variation of Cinderella. Follow Kionna into a painful but ultimately rewarding search for her true self. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chronotopia: Second Skin.

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