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Looking for games like Happy Project 12? Here are top platformer recommendations with a anime focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Chinese Parents, Life of a Dispatch English Teacher in Japan or Growing Up.

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  1. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 2,874 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 2 reviews

    In this casual sim set in China, you step into the shoes of an average kid from birth towards the end of your high school. Study hard, have fun, make friends and face your ultimate challenge, the “Gaokao”. What will your life be after that? And when you have a child, will you be a Tiger Parent? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chinese Parents.

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  2. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics
    94% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    A visual novel about living through a sudden and chaotic job loss, and making tough choices about your future. Based on the real-life experiences of foreign teachers living in Japan. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Life of a Dispatch English Teacher in Japan.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 2,362 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    This is the story of your life. Experience the entire journey from toddler to adulthood. Go to schools, learn new things, meet new friends, and have wild adventures! Every choice you make will influence your future career, and decide who your romantic partner will be. Who will you become? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Growing Up.

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  4. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 398 reviews

    Getting a girl-friend before Gaokao (National College Entrance Exam), I know it's crazy, but from today, we will face everything together. Is there still room for love in this 100 days, or am I just ruining my life, or worse, her life? This is a dating simulation game based on Chinese students' real life. You can have romantic relationship with classmates, but remember that you have just 100 days … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gaokao.Love.100Days.

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  5. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    96% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    A murder mystery visual novel with a romantic twist. The killer is randomly chosen at the start of each playthrough, and you may unknowingly fall in love with them. How will your story come to its end? Will you bring the killer to justice, fall in love with them, or die at their hands? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drops of Death.

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  7. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    98% User Score Based on 528 reviews

    (This game, as well as many others in our bundle, is FANTASTIC for Youtubers & Streamers to create content and engage with their audience. This creates a unique experience for all parties involved, and players playing the game themselves can enjoy the solo experience tremendously all on their own as well!)The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is From the creators of The Test Trilogy, The Horr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.

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  8. One Year of Special Lessons with My Little Sister Luri is a story-driven raising simulation and visual novel about spending 40 weeks together with Luri, your little sister, while her parents are away overseas. After meeting again for the first time in five years, Luri begins living with you. How she spends this year—and what kind of person she grows into—will depend on the choices you make toge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Year of Special Lessons with My Little Sister Luri.

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  9. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development
    90% User Score Based on 91 reviews

    The new edition of a classic Living with Temptation contains all expansions, with redesigned gameplay, refreshed visuals, and a lot of new content. Relationship simulator where you may try to stay faithful to your wife, exploring her wild fantasies or... go wild and date other girls behind her back. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Living with temptation: American sunset.

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  10. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    85% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    毕业自驾游?不,是「心动修罗场」! 《盛夏离与合》是现象级互动影像系列《完蛋!我被美女包围了!》IP的全新篇章。本次我们将填补“完蛋宇宙”时间线上的关键一块,带你回到那个承前启后、充满无限可能的毕业季,体验一段关于成长、抉择与命运交织的动人故事。 这段承前启后的夏日篇章,都会因你每一次的抉择,导向独一无二的盛夏结局。 If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Love in Summer.

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  11. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    100% User Score Based on 160 reviews

    In this sequel to the award-winning roleplay visual novel, Arcadia Fallen, you play as a senior student at the Seven Winds Academy. Choose from three different magical disciplines, and let your choices shape the personality of your character as you navigate school life during a time of great change. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcadia Fallen II.

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  12. 37%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    37% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Create your own path Some say college is the best time of your life. Is it true? In this game - yes! Even if you graduated long ago, it is never too late to relive the rush of academic life once again. Create your perfect student by choosing the finest set of qualities and skills. An extroverted party animal or a hard-working bookworm - it’s up to you to decide! Step into your character’s final y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Campus Life.

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  13. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, monetization
    98% User Score Based on 593 reviews

    The Test: Reality Check is one of multiple installments in an ongoing social experiment that can be classified as an atmospheric, psychological-simulation with horror elements. Dive deep into your own psyche to find answers to questions you've kept locked away, hidden from yourself for far too long. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Test: Reality Check.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    81% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    《学生时代》是一款高自由的校园养成游戏。夏日西瓜、午后吊扇和悸动的心拉你重回千禧年初。学习、锻炼、恋爱,你是要复刻曾经的成长之路,还是活出不一样的人生?12年后,你的未来如何,由你来决定! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to School Days.

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  15. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 1,482 reviews

    You, the "sole male student" at a women's university, are about to embark on a sweet and laughter-filled campus love journey from a first-person perspective! How will you resist the temptations of the beauties and create your own legend in this girls' school? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knowledge, or know Lady.

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  16. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    95% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    An otome visual novel where you choose your romance with an attractive boy in culinary school. A perfectly delectable romance for foodies. You’re the newest transfer student at Lincoln Culinary Academy, a private culinary school to find your culinary calling and an unforgettable romance. Immerse yourself in your school adventures as you interact with four gorgeous guys with culinary skills of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sifting Thyme - an otome game inspired by culinary shows.

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  17. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    98% User Score Based on 10,721 reviews

    Fight against and romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a chat simulator visual novel where you date the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through fully voiced video calls. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Date with Death.

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  18. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    70% User Score Based on 193 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Join Max or Anne in Latin House for their first college year! They'll juggle classes, jobs, and social life with four dorm mates, potentially sparking some extracurricular fun. As Anne you can romance Max, Isabella, Dominic and Rakesh. As Max, romance Anne, Isabella, Sally and Rakesh. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Roommates.

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  19. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 9,206 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 6 reviews

    Rule the world or die trying!Being a Princess is not an easy job. Being a Queen is even harder. Especially when you're only fourteen years old, and the reason you've inherited the throne is that your royal mother has just met an untimely end.Now power is up for grabs. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Long Live the Queen.

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  21. 80%Game Brain Score
    80% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    A visual novel with a captivating story, ultrarealistic images, top-quality animations, and multiple love interests. Dramatic, emotional journey filled with adult content and meaningful player choices that shape unique endings. Straight or lesbian romances await. Dive in and start your adventure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Better Deal: Complete Story.

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  22. A 17+ BL raising sim where you decide who leads. Spend four years on classes, part-time jobs, and questionable outfits, then romance seven very different men. Your stats determine whether you end up on top or bottom, and your choices unlock dozens of endings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to How to grow a man : Turning Chumps to Hunks.

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  23. You are a traveling merchant and a single father. For 11 years, your daughter's future rests in your hands. Start your journey when she is 10 years old. Every month, you choose her path: study, work, adventure, shop, socialize, or rest. Will she become a Living Legend? An Enchantress? A humble tavern cook? Or something no one expects? Your decisions shape not just who she becomes, but who sh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luminara: The Second Dawn.

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  24. PlayLife: Life Deck Simulator is a card-driven life simulation game. From age 6 to 40, every choice is a card — study, skip class, work part-time, fall in love, start a business... Each round is one year of life, and every card played is irreversible. Customize Your Starting Point Allocate four core attributes: IQ, Stamina, Charm, and Family Wealth. A poor background means attending market-… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PlayLife: Life Deck Simulator.

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  25. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    A love letter to the thrilling world of K-pop! In this life simulator, you're the manager responsible for scouting talent, organising schedules, creating budgets, planning social media, choosing music, and styling your idols. Your goal? To debut the next big K-pop idol group! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut.

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  26. Uncover the mystery of the Ghoul's Grove, hidden in the Australian outback and filled with strange and mutilated scare actors. Darcy, an ex-detective, and his curious daughter, Jess, uncover the truth about the horrors of the carnival when they find one of the disfigured employees murdered. Play as Darcy in this multiple-choice visual novel to find out who did it, but should you have bailed when y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to To Be Altered: ACT 1.

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  27. 【STORY】"Where are we going?" You get a ticket to the exhibition. STRAY SKETH is a simulation game for viewing paintings in an art museum. There are two different endings, but there is no one correct answer. Find your favorite picture. 【HOW TO PLAY】Click:Move,Interactive 【Game Data】Play time:15min Ending:2END If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STRAY SKETCH.

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  28. Game Overview: "Dangerous World" is a unique adventure survival game where players take on the role of an ordinary girl facing various challenges and choices in life, ultimately determining their own destiny. In this world filled with uncertainties and dangers, players must make wise decisions to shape their character's growth and outcome. Key Features: 1. Emotional Interaction:… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 镜中之城.

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  29. What would you think, hear, and see when you find a box of items from a past relationship that has long been left behind? Before Closure is a first-person immersive narrative game. As Murph, you’re getting ready to move out when you discover a box of belongings left behind by your ex, Georgie. Together with Murph, you’ll sort through what’s inside—and decide how to face a relationship that n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Before Closure.

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  30. Overview"The Day Valentine Died, and So Did I!" is a romance adventure game and visual novel by "Ryokucha Ni-Hachi Gou(緑茶弐捌號)" Players will face life-or-death decisions as they choose whether to "break the flags" or "accept the chocolates" from the heroines to survive the ultimate Valentine's Day challenge. Story"The Day Valentine Died, and So Did I!&… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Day Valentine Died, and So Did I!.

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  31. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    98% User Score Based on 1,042 reviews

    Raise your daughter while she attends a magical academy. Choose which classes she attends, jobs she does, training she undergoes, and more in a character raising sim packed full of story and over 50 endings to reach. How she grows up to be the world's cutest princess depends on you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magical Princess.

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  32. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    96% User Score Based on 162 reviews

    Hey there! Thanks for dropping by! I'm here to provide you with the best content, and I'm grateful for every subscriber, no matter if they donate or not. Ha-ha! I'm all about having fun, chatting, enjoying treats, and playing games. But, don't underestimate me. I have my limits and might react differently to negativity. Boo hoo... So, let's keep it positive and have an awesome time together. Wheth… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Hate My Waifu Streamer.

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  33. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    86% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    Join Noah in his first year of university as he decides to overcome his heartache, pursuing either a tomboy classmate, gorgeous doctor, or junior-year goth! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rivalhearts.

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  34. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    98% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Struggling punk band, Dead Pets, are still looking for their breakthrough after almost 10 years. Gordy has big plans for the group, but when you turn 30, life starts to get in the way. Dead Pets Unleashed is a narrative, slice of life and management-lite game; get ready to unleash your inner demon. Playing as Gordy, you’ll go to band practice, do what you can to keep the band together, manage G… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Pets Unleashed.

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  35. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    87% User Score Based on 47 reviews

    Check out our new game: About the GameLust Trip is a romantic visual novel about a guy who got bored about most of the stuff in his life.STORY Lust Trip is a story about a guy who got bored about most of the stuff in his life. Despite being young, our hero already has his own house, car, a wonderful carrier and everything he dreamed of several years ago. However, achieving his goals didn’t bring… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lust Trip.

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  36. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    77% User Score Based on 633 reviews

    Meet the Pixelians and discover the ultimate life simulator in To Pixelia. As you climb your career ladder of choice, step into the world of politics, art, sports, music, and even crime. Live your dream life in pixels! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to To Pixelia.

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  37. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    94% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    EARLY ACCESS: Made Marion has been released in Early Access! Currently Robin Hood, Little John, and Will, the Scarlet Blade's routes are available. Our next route will be Meissa, scheduled for 2026. What do you do when your best isn't good enough? Lady Marion of Glastonbury is going to have to figure that out, and fast. Removed from her position of power and thrust into an unwanted arrang… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Made Marion.

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  38. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    71% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    "Date Z" - a captivating mix of high school drama, romance, and mystery. As a transfer student, your challenge is to navigate relationships and secure a date by Friday to survive a deadly virus outbreak. Unravel the hidden secrets. Every choice you make counts. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Date Z.

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  39. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    84% User Score Based on 102 reviews

    The Radiants is a magical adventure visual novel with light stat raising & multiple endings. Choose what kind of Oracle you will become and maybe find romance along the way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Radiants.

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  40. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    93% User Score Based on 90 reviews

    Bottled-up emotions... An everlasting oath... Heartfelt desires... An enduring regret... And a childhood promise. Yuuto was abandoned by his parents and raised in an orphanage in Britain before a trading merchant by the name of Takakura Yoshiomi adopted him and brought him to Japan. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clover Day's Plus.

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  41. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    65% User Score Based on 130 reviews
    Critic Score 59%Based on 8 reviews

    With over 6,800 multiple-choice questions, true-or-false challenges, and minigames, you'll have the chance to challenge your proficiency in 24 different subjects, with topics like animal sciences, vocabulary, math, and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader.

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    74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    74% User Score Based on 282 reviews

    Romance, seduce, and even marry your own drawings! Forget about finding true love; In Doodle Date, you create it! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Doodle Date.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    95% User Score Based on 250 reviews

    We just have one question for you... "WTF Do You Know?" I think it might be time for us to find out... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WTF Do You Know?.

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  44. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development
    70% User Score Based on 125 reviews

    A gripping seaside adventure following the connection of two young souls, each unknowingly helping the other make sense of a world that seems senseless. Complemented by breathtaking artwork and an addictive soundtrack, this charming tale will definitely suck you in and leave a lasting impression! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Always The Same Blue Sky....

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  45. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, monetization
    99% User Score Based on 137 reviews

    Are you Quirky enough to win The Questionably Quirky Quiz Show with Gobby McGobblenutz, and permanently enter your name into the Hall of Legends for other players around the world to see how incredibly awesome you are?! Well then... What are you waiting for?! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gobby McGobblenutz Presents: The Questionably Quirky Quiz Show.

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  46. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    77% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Can a group of high school students write and perform an original stage play and win the national contest? Will they find love along the way? Find out in this Visual Novel! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Courage for a Kiss.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    95% User Score Based on 2,456 reviews

    ACE Academy is a slice-of-life, story-centric comedy game with elements of dating-sim; fully voiced and extensively interactive! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ACE Academy.

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  48. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    93% User Score Based on 329 reviews

    Have you ever wondered WTF Is Wrong With You? Well, so have we... Let's find out together, shall we? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WTF Is Wrong With You?.

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    39%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    55% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Have you ever wanted to run your own software company? Go to IT is a business simulation game with a multitude of parameters to manage and meaningful choices to enjoy. Build your company and bring it to the top, surviving almost 30 years of software industry ups and downs. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Go to IT.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    67% User Score Based on 311 reviews

    A story about an ordinary human girl and her romantic encounters with knights and princes. These characters may be gentle, passionate, considerate, or inhospitable. There are many character styles to suit a variety of individual player tastes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Code.

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