Games like Dawning Subaru, and The Owl lurking in the twilight.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development

85% User Score Based on 210 reviews

Loopers is a kinetic novel made by Ryukishi07 in collaboration with the visual novel studio Key. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loopers.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

The main character "Junya Mizumoto" helps his family's business "Mizumoto-dou" while attending university. His heart is bind to his older brother Takaya, who died last year. "Why did I survive?" One day, he meets a girl. "I wish you're the one who died," she says, before disappearing without telling herself identity. After that, Junya's childhood friend "Chihaya Houjou" comes in with a project … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Since Memories: Off the Starry Sky.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

77% User Score Based on 30 reviews

Critic Score 84%Based on 9 reviews

Aria Iwakura is an adventure game. You can advance the story by exploring the mansion and finding key items. It is a multi-ending and has nine endings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iwakura Aria.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Feature ListEARLY ACCESSThe Early Access version is in active development and may change. Story spanning June 7th to August 27th, around 15 hours of gameplay. Over 200,000 words and 200+ choices. Accessibility options including dyslexia-friendly font, serif font, adjustable text box opacity and color, and adjustable text color. Interactive story with player choice for conversations, relati… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DEVIL'S LIMINAL.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

94% User Score Based on 448 reviews

3 centuries have passed after sleeping for one night!? On a rainy night filled with thunderstorms, a young chef Raylan encountered a mysterious girl who resembled Sleeping Beauty in a huge tree hole, but everything suddenly went black before he could find out what happened... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vampires' Melody.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

90% User Score Based on 2,978 reviews

A horror visual novel about Fuminori Sakisaka, a medicine student who suffers an accident that leaves his perception of the world distorted: everything and everyone is perceived as a twisted mass of intestines, flesh and blood. Everything, except Saya. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Saya no Uta.

This is the first part of a story about leads and bystanders.  The Beginning... Achi ran away from the orphanage when he was sixteen and found himself surrounded by concrete, indifference, and violence. Three years later, when the weight of his sin became unbearable, he was saved by a mysterious creature that came from within, and by a peculiar detective. He had no way of knowing that darker, mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The World Below - A Call Within.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Mycorrhiza is a love letter to horror manga in the form of a visual novel. Some of our biggest inspirations include the works of Junji Ito and Masaaki Nakayama. While Scott is trying to find a way back home, reality distorts and people’s morals start shifting in cruel and unexpected ways. A peculiar plant transforming animals, a horrifying comedy trend and a strange building trapping people. Each… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mycorrhiza.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, music

78% User Score Based on 133 reviews

The story of how silly Emilia met a gangbang of Goblins in the cave. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Goblin Gangbang.

paravalence ~with my angel is a modern gothic visual novel told across three interconnected stories. Get implicated in the longest night in Saint Ambrose and discover the ritual of everyday. What makes itself manifest. Astral and etheric bodies trade places every night. We're all doing magic, of course. Core features A linear visual novel experience, made up of three interconnected narratives… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to paravalence ~with my angel.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

98% User Score Based on 99 reviews

■About the GameAIR is the work from the visual novel studio, Key, known for titles such as CLANNAD, Little Busters, Summer Pockets and more. It received great acclaim and was even adapted into an anime series. Enjoy this moving tale centered around themes of familial love and the characters' sensitive emotions, now with the latest visual novel engine! · The story evolves depending on the cho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AIR.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization

96% User Score Based on 305 reviews

A Work of Art A Work of Art can be described as a dark and witty psychological thriller in the horror genre. Players can expect a 1-2 hour story-driven experience, featuring a mix of Visual Novel and traditional RPG elements. Follow a colorful cast of quirky characters through a twisting tale of beauty and darkness; All to a masterfully dark Original Soundtrack. Features: Player - Developer… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Work of Art.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

89% User Score Based on 352 reviews

The year is 2030. Business is as usual in the isolated research city of Rokumei–that is until several explosions suddenly go off in the nuclear research facility known as “LABO.” The city sends in “Sirius,” an elite rescue squad, to deal with the situation. But the situation only gets worse when LABO’s nuclear reactor melts down, sending the facility into lockdown–with members of Sirius and surviv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Root Double -Before Crime * After Days- Xtend Edition.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

88% User Score Based on 169 reviews

Meike is the daughter of the noble von Essen family. Once one of the wealthiest families in Germany, the von Essen name has since been tarnished after a string of bad business decisions led them to financial ruin. Desperate to be restored to their former wealth and glory, Meike’s parents try to marry their only daughter off to the self-made businessman Walter Gerhardt. Meike possesses no fond f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cage of Roses.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development

90% User Score Based on 31 reviews

Critic Score 65%Based on 1 reviews

Shanghai Summer is an adventure game set in the millennium. Our protagonist, Baichuan, goes through a series of "anomalies" over the length of twelve days. In his pursuit of the truth, he found that his hopes and regrets from the past finally seem to converge. Will he be able to "fix" it for good? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shanghai Summer.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

86% User Score Based on 72 reviews

A bizarre campus legend, take you into the traditional Japanese black and white comic horror story. Witness the familiar scenes and contemplate the terrifying moments. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghost in the pool.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability

88% User Score Based on 51 reviews

The Falconers: Moonlight is a supernatural thriller visual novel set in the 19th Century West Coast of New Zealand. Falconer, Cassandra Winter, is on her first solo mission. Can she save the people of Moonlight from their plight? Or will she disappear into the mist like so many others before her? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Falconers: Moonlight.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

99% User Score Based on 903 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

A Summer’s End - Hong Kong 1986 is a visual novel game. Follow the story of Michelle and Sam, and how their chance meeting evolves into a deeper romantic relationship. A Summer’s End is a romance story between two women. Set in vibrant Hong Kong in the year 1986, it is an original story about love, family, and culture. Inspired by Hong Kong cinema, 80s anime, and city pop, A Summer’s End - Hong K… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Summer's End: Hong Kong 1986.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

89% User Score Based on 38 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

Explore the magical world of summer camp in this story-rich game about a young Witch trespassing in the Human Realm. Make friends, cast spells, and uncover secrets during your first ever summer away from home. Welcome to Camp W! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Camp W.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

98% User Score Based on 164 reviews

"Return to that summer with you..." Ryusei returns to the small island of his younger years, where time flows by gently, to spend a fairy-tale summer vacation with his childhood friend who was spirited away. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GINKA.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

94% User Score Based on 128 reviews

Alice, Alice, the Red Queen is missing. The queen has been dismembered and Alice must find all her pieces. A horror-fantasy yuri visual novel filled with death, love, and forgotten memories. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Who Is The Red Queen?.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability

79% User Score Based on 539 reviews

You're going to work by train, but strange things happens on the way: the train stops, the pink fog appears outside and the man who came off the train immediately dies. The main characters turned out to be locked in the train without any clues about what's happening... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sixtieth Kilometer.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

91% User Score Based on 1,206 reviews

Critic Score 71%Based on 3 reviews

Immerse yourself in a thrilling psychological horror visual novel taking place in the secluded Japanese village of Yasumizu. A heavy fog surrounds the village, preventing everyone from ever leaving. Ancient Gods have come back to hunt the villagers down one by one. The Feast has begun, can you escape the village alive? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Raging Loop.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

96% User Score Based on 670 reviews

From the creators of Angel Beats! and CLANNAD, Key, comes their latest emotional, award-winning journey. Follow protagonist Takahara Hairi as he travels to the secluded island Torishirojima, where he rediscovers what it means to enjoy summer vacation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Summer Pockets.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

97% User Score Based on 194 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 2 reviews

Mamiya is a captivating, dark visual novel in which a group of young men struggle against existential dread before the end of the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MAMIYA.

Love at First Frost is an adult romance visual novel set at a mountain lodge in the Colorado Rockies. Play as Asher, a photographer rebuilding his career, and choose between three women—Neve, Tamsin, or Margaux—each fighting her own battle with ambition, doubt, and legacy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Love at First Frost.

"If she had been born human, could she have lived a normal life?" —Free from orders, free from sacrifice, simply alive. About This Game A Wind-Shaped Love is an immersive visual novel set in a near-future world of disaster rescue. Featuring a 4–6 hour main story with an original soundtrack and illustrated CGs. Story Ten years ago, a catastrophic typhoon destroyed an entire city… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 塑风之恋-A Wind-Shaped Love.

Explore a neon-lit urban world through stylish puzzle gameplay. Unlock striking anime girls with a bold alternative aesthetic — edgy, expressive, and unforgettable. Complete puzzles, reveal unique artworks, and immerse yourself in a moody city vibe where attitude meets beauty. Key Features: 10 hot Alt girls (18+) Spectacular gallery Vibey electronic music Smooth one-hand gameplay Sma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My personal Alt Waifu.

After School .LIVE -Mirror of Twilight- is a visual novel game starring Cyber Girl Siro, Chieri Kakyoin, and Iori Yamato, the Vtubers from .LIVE production. It's a story with a mix of horror and school comedy, where the player is the president of the Manga Research Club. Together with three club members, escape the strange, otherworldly after school building. Your choices shape how the story unf… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to After School .LIVE – Mirror of Twilight.

WelcomeHello! I'm Odd Ember, a solo developer and artist working on my own projects. Summona Realm is my very first project, and there’s still a lot of work ahead. But more than anything, I hope to bring an engaging story that everyone will enjoy.  This story is divided into several parts, beginning with the first chapter, "The Secret Flame". OverviewSummona Realm: The Secret Flame is … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Summona Realm: The Secret Flame.

“You did the right thing. So why is everything falling apart?”You are a Japanese language teacher. One day, concerned about a student who has stopped coming to school, you decide to visit her at home. What awaits you there are girls crying out for help—and a reality that cannot be saved by good intentions alone. Choose your words. Choose your distance. Choose their futures. Will your kindness … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 春はあけぼの、我はバケモノ。 - Spring at Dawn, I Am a Monster..

'1997 RELOADED' is an ‘enhanced comic’ and a deep dive into a reimagined past. This cinematic, coming-of-age adventure invites you to witness a powerful story of love, justice, and nostalgia. As a focused, kinetic experience, it is crafted to be read and felt—a linear mystery where every beat is designed to hit home exactly as intended. Hove, England. June 2023. Italian best friends Marco and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1997 RELOADED.

30%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

47% User Score Based on 15 reviews

In a post-apocalyptic world, a government employee works together with his partner to stop criminals from uncovering weapons that once devastated the world, only to get caught in a conspiracy that could decide humanity's fate. Follow Ikusu and uncover a dark conspiracy in this classic visual novel experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Radiance of Annihilation: Disorder Eclipse.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, gameplay

96% User Score Based on 26 reviews

"Huh?! Diabetes? Me?!"Fresh out of college and new to the workforce, Mi Lirong is shocked when her doctor warns her of diabetes and serious health risks. While night jogging to get back in shape, she bumps into He Siqiu, a mysterious and stunning fitness coach... who suddenly invites her to a hotel? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 爱食记.

◆ A coming-of-age tale of a girl bound by fateYears after the revolution, the newly founded nation of Kikoku—born from the ruins of a fallen dynasty—remains mired in unrest. At the center of that darkness lies Hiseido, a secret organization rooted deep within the imperial capital. From intelligence and purges to assassination, Hiseido carries out countless missions from the shadows. Taken in by… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dagger of Hisei.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

97% User Score Based on 38 reviews

Paige Crowley has a dilemma. Following the success of her recent series of children’s books, Paige has found herself struggling with a particularly persistent strain of writer’s block. Fearful that her creative energy has gone for good, Paige decides to use her newly accrued cash to move out of the ever-busy London and into a quaint old home buried deep in the English countryside. Paige hopes … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Our Home, My Keeper.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 38 reviews

What does it mean to be a magical girl? This is the question at the heart of Lock and Key, a magical mystery visual novel set in a world shaped by your interpretation of the magical girl genre. Sherri and Kealey Cohen, now a married couple in their late 20s, left the title of magical girls behind them over a decade ago. Now on the verge of losing their powers and entering a life of true normalcy… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lock & Key: A Magical Girl Mystery.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

92% User Score Based on 115 reviews

2018年夏に発売され、涙が止まらないと話題となったＰＣゲーム「Summer Pockets」に新ルート・新ヒロインを追加された「REFLECTION BLUE」が早くもスマホアプリになって登場！ さらなる感動を呼ぶ「サマポケ」を、あなたのポケットの中へ！ サブヒロインとして登場でしていた、「野村美希」「水織静久」が攻略対象ヒロインに昇格し「加藤うみ」ルートが追加。 新ヒロイン「神山識」の参入により、物語はさらなる深みと感動を呼びます。 泣きゲーというジャンルを確立させたKeyによる、最新にして懐かしさを感じる物語。 ＰＣ版発売以降、寄せられた「懐かしすぎて泣いた」「感動した」「こんな夏休みを過ごしたい」 といった、心を震えさせられたという多数の賞賛の声。 ＜Summer Pockets（サマーポケッツ）とは＞ 少年時代の思い出というのは、どれも大切で、大事にしまっておきたいもの。 … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

97% User Score Based on 32 reviews

ABOUTEmbark on a harrowing journey with Alice, a college student, and her classmate Adrian, as they venture to a desolate town in search of a special cave. Uncover the chilling mystery surrounding Alice's strange nightmares and their connection to the town. The horror awaits. FEATURES Story: A deeply narrative-driven horror game. The story being the primary focus of the game. Puzzles: Intui… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everlasting: Tomorrow.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

94% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Plunge into Greenhearth, a small town hiding heavy secrets: take on the role of Ricky Fox and lead an investigation that gradually shifts from an intimate film noir into oppressive Lovecraftian horror. Driven by memorable characters and revelations that will linger long after the credits roll, Echoes delivers a taut narrative where every discovery matters and leads to four distinct endings shaped … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes.

This updated edition, supervised by Lump of Sugar, has been reimagined as an all-ages experience, partially remastered in HD, and localized into multiple languages. The wild days I spent with the Tayutai were nothing short of life-changing... So much so that I completely forgot I'd even won a hot spring trip in the shopping district raffle. Now that things have finally settled down, I—Yuri Mito—a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tayutama:It's happy days.

希望を求めた二つの運命がゼロ地点で交差する、分岐なしのビジュアルノベル。 　　　　あの日から、ずっと何かが苦しかった。 　　　　　　　　私は逃げたんだって、誰かが言ってる気がしてた。 　　　　　　　　　　　　何でもやったつもりだったけど、その声は止まなかった。 戦争が始まって、既に四年が経った。 故郷を占領され、州都ミラナルクへ避難したイコヌ。 彼女はある夜、荒野に落ちた人工衛星を目撃する。 墜落現場で国家親衛隊が探していた「何か」。 それを拾い上げた、イコヌ以外の誰にも見えない「謎の少年」。 好奇心に駆られたイコヌは少年を追いかけ、古びた施設へ迷い込む。 そこで出会ったのは、政府の諜報員を名乗る女、キルシウム。 衛星に封じられていたものが何か尋ねるイコヌに、彼女は告げた。 それは劣勢の戦況を覆… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lavender Quartz 境界秤動.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 41 reviews

Trail of Stars is a short, bittersweet fairy-tale about two vulnerable souls navigating first love, growing up, and protecting what they have—when all they have is each other. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trail of Stars.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

The HD update of the classic visual novel from developer Sumikko Soft featuring new visuals and additional content. STORYA Certain Situation. Of course, even if I put it that way there’s no way I can explain the situation I’m in… In any case, I find myself with 4 other girls on a long spring break far away from civilization. To emphasize how middle of nowhere this is, there isn’t even a convenie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Harukuru HD. - Spring has come true? -.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

91% User Score Based on 32 reviews

A visual novel about becoming lovers with Kanade—a half-human, half-alien girl. Enjoy a tender relationship with Kanade and witness how love blossoms into a song that saves the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KANADE.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

98% User Score Based on 193 reviews

Eleven months ago, the Moon was sent violently flying off course by a catastrophic explosion, depriving Earth of its steady stream of resources. Less importantly, the two maintenance workers on there when the explosion occurred have been stranded ever since. It's not so bad, honestly. The Heart provides for everything, a practically infinite source that gives them water, food, and powers their sa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Moon Looks Beautiful Tonight: Definitive Edition.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

93% User Score Based on 29 reviews

Key Features: - Emotional Story Experience a heart-warming tale of love, sacrifice and the relentless pursuit of happiness. - Stunning Visuals Animated CGs and girls bring the world of Cain and Nica to life. - Immersive Soundtrack Let the music help you to dive into the journey through this world of eternal winter. Story In this cold, harsh world, only love of his younger sister, Nica… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cain × Nica.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Wishlist Now! Join Our Discord! About the Game Uberich: Advent Sinners is set in a diverse, extensive, and enigmatic fictional world with countless scenes spanning from the main character's bedroom to imperial palaces, from bustling streets to unforgiving battlefields, from the god-forsaken ocean floor to the vastness of outer space, and many more! The complete story of Uberich: Advent Sinners… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Uberich: Advent Sinners.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

94% User Score Based on 50 reviews

Somewhere between life and death, there is a world made up of hopeful dreams and broken shadows. Souls may sometimes find themselves lured into this strange world to be tested, examined, and to find out where they are worthy of moving on to. The Void The world of Skaramazuzu, has a unique aesthetic of a black and white shadow puppet world, set among the ruins of ancient gothic-like structures, whi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skaramazuzu.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

98% User Score Based on 84 reviews

In a world corrupted by Madness a young druid Enelia uncovers a horrifying truth that threatens her life. To save herself and her loved ones, Enelia defies public order and embarks on a journey where she meets various characters, solves mysteries and makes fateful choices. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Enelia Dawn of Madness.