Games like Deceived by the Host

41%Game Brain Score

emotional, replayability

story, gameplay

70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Kenta Nakajima is an ordinary college student, a calm and quiet person who doesn’t stand out in class but has one close friend: Ayaka Minami. Ayaka’s personality is much like his own. Just like him, she is calm and shy – and she shares his hobby playing video games. Thanks to their shared hobby, the two grow ever closer together. Kenta is even able to change classes and be with Ayaka during coll… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shy Girl's Makeover.

86%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

grinding, replayability

86% User Score Based on 88 reviews

"Taiwan Love Story ⁵" is a romantic interactive novel. To write a thesis on love, you meet girls from different parts of Taiwan. As you conduct your academic research, you gradually become captivated by them, leading to a series of sweet, bittersweet, and complex romantic encounters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Taiwan Love Story⁵.

38%Game Brain Score

replayability, emotional

gameplay, story

64% User Score Based on 11 reviews

There are many ways to go about the game and progress the story. Money can be earned in many different ways and through a variety of minigames. Want to work earnestly at a part-time job? Go for it! Want to work as a waitress? That's also an option! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sayaka's Addiction.

78%Game Brain Score

story, graphics

gameplay, optimization

78% User Score Based on 176 reviews

B.E.S.T is an adult visual novel where romance, competition, and betrayal intertwine. 100 participants. $500,000 at stake: who will you trust? Make your choices, build your relationships, seduce or betray… and become the last one standing. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to B.E.S.T.

41%Game Brain Score

story, emotional

gameplay, grinding

70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

The Cheated Man's Revenge: Triple the Payback is a story-driven visual novel game that blends workplace struggles with themes of emotional revenge. Transform from a cheated man into a vengeful avenger, orchestrating a retribution plan against a rival and a materialistic ex. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Cheated Man's Revenge: Triple the Payback.

33%Game Brain Score

story, optimization

gameplay, grinding

54% User Score Based on 13 reviews

One year after taking down the supernatural threat behind a series of disappearances, Sayuri Shirasagi and her friends team up once more to unravel a new mystery! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kozue's Strange Journey 2.

Every party is only as good as its healer. A motto followed by young adventurer Lloyd when he teams up with Meryl, a healer whose talent is only surpassed by her beauty. Everything seems to go fine up until their ship gets sunk by a kraken, leaving them both stranded on a lone island. From now on it's up to Lloyd to survive and take care of Meryl. Clothes, food, tools and weapons, he has to scout … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Love Island.

61%Game Brain Score

story, emotional

gameplay, optimization

94% User Score Based on 16 reviews

New college, new life! As Shun Kousaka moves to another town, a new chapter in his life begins. Filled with ambitions, he sets out to finally find himself a girlfriend. His dream becomes true as he meets the president of the tennis club: Mahiru Haruno. It’s love at first sight, and he immediately joins the club to spend more time with her. If Shun’s dream comes true depends on the decisions he … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Reason for Your Smile.

55%Game Brain Score

story, emotional

music, replayability

75% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Select Oblige is the latest title from the popular Japanese visual novel brand Madosoft. It features character design and artwork by renowned illustrator Hiyo Yuzuna, with the story crafted by Shoukei Wakaba. The main heroines are voiced by Hana Akino, Kanau, Ren Sagami, and Yuuka Nanakusa. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Select Oblige.

73%Game Brain Score

story, music

100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

First game of a four-part visual novel series. Nerdy Itsuki Ninomae accidentally creates a “digital hypnotism movie.” Showing it to his neighbor causes him to learn her and a classmate’s dark secret, dragging him into the underbelly of society. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Liminal Border Part I.