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MORE A HAUNTING THAN A HISTORY an interactive fiction game from E. Jade Lomax (ink-splotch / dirgewithoutmusic), the writer who brought you Beanstalk, Second Star to the Left podcast, and Stay?. Return to your sleepy, strange little hometown after years away. Explore your old haunts, reconnect with old friends and new, and dig into the mysteries that rise up in the town like mist. It's a sto… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to More a Haunting than a History.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

94% User Score Based on 35 reviews

Frog Holm is a narrative-driven game about a young frog named Filip who returns to his home flock of islands to take over the old family pub. But instead of settling into quiet days behind the counter, he finds himself drawn into the mysterious disappearance of one of the archipelagos residents. Explore the different islands of the community, each one holding its own small secrets and trace… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frog Holm.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere

95% User Score Based on 19 reviews

A 20 minute point-and-click story about a mysterious ghost and an even more mysterious journalist. Explore an abandoned home, talk to a confused ghost, find clues to figure out what happened, and leave with even more questions. Playable in one sitting. Soundtrack by Korschar. Cinematic shots for every dialogue. Includes a secret Car Mode. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haunted Record.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

91% User Score Based on 616 reviews

Critic Score 73%Based on 8 reviews

Another Lost Phone is a game about exploring the social life of a young woman whose phone you have just found. This game is shaped as a narrative investigation: you have to link elements from the different applications, messages and pictures to progress. Scrolling through the phone’s content, you will find out about Laura’s life: her friendships, her professional life and the events that led to h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

94% User Score Based on 206 reviews

In "The Expression Amrilato", the main character is lost in an alternate world where Juliamo (which in the real world is Esperanto, an existing constructed language.) is the official spoken language. Therefore, while enjoying a story between cute girls, you can also learn the Esperanto language! The text in this game has been officially supervised by the National Esperanto Association in Japan. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Expression Amrilato.

A tender youthful tale hidden amid noisy school days, centered on daily life with Qingxue You are high school student Yi Haocheng, who comes off as unruly and keeps his distance from classmates, handling class duties and complicated school relationships alone. One day, a mysterious girl named Qingxue suddenly enters your life and becomes like your little sister. You share every meal and spend al… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 妹控即是正义第一季.

Escape the endless midsummer in this time-loop mystery visual novel. Find the "exit key," solve the cryptic MAZE app's missions, and reach the future with your childhood friends! A coming-of-age drama with stunning visuals, a 300k-character voiced script, diverse puzzle mechanics, and no bad ends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Summer Snow..

History has recorded the ending. You decide how people are remembered.An order that cannot be challenged in public. Conflicting testimony. A decision that may cost someone everything. Recorded history sets the boundaries, but the choices, burdens, and memories of the people inside it are still yours to shape. Chronicles of Humanity is an expanding anthology of historical narrative visual novels. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chronicles of Humanity.

Bernat and Julieta's first night in their new home ends in an inexplicable tragedy. The only clue to what happened is a mysterious box containing a comic titled The Mofu Game. Reading it leads Bernat on a search deeper into the nightmare–one that stalks more victims along the way, including you. Two Worlds: Follow the characters in the real world as they struggle to escape the curse, as we… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Mofu Game.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

92% User Score Based on 15,009 reviews

Fate/Grand Order is a turn-based role-playing game with some visual novel elements set in the Fate/stay franchise, for iOS and Android. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fate/Grand Order.

To Type a Tale is a game about typing your way through a choose-your-own-adventure story. Typing text is the main method of progressing the story, interacting with menus, choosing story branches, resolving challenges, and even dismissing in-game notifications. All text on-screen is typeable and all of it counts toward progression in the story. The text of the story dynamically changes based on ho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to To Type a Tale.

About This GameShow Me Mercy is a mystery otome game that blends crime simulation, investigation, and choice-driven storytelling. Raised in a monastery, your life is thrown into chaos after the disappearance of your closest friend, the closure of your home, and a forced marriage to a powerful Duke. On your wedding night, you uncover a horrifying truth—one that leaves you with only one option. Ki… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 宽恕我（Show me mercy）.

Coastal Hill is a captivating hidden object detective mystery where you uncover secrets, solve puzzles, complete adventure quests, enjoy a variety of logic mini-games, customize your character, compete in guild tournaments, and restore a haunted mansion. Ready to put your observation skills to the test and solve the mystery of Coastal Hill? ️ IMMERSE YOURSELF IN A MYSTERIOUS STORY Coastal Hill… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coastal Hill: Hidden Objects & Detective Mystery Adventure.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, story

92% User Score Based on 176 reviews

Become a mahjong solitaire master and go on an adventure full of crime & mystery If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mahjong Scenes: Mystery Cases.

A homecoming turned homicide. What is everyone hiding in Bridgegully? Welcome to the sun-drenched, nostalgic streets of Bridgegully in UnQuollified, a charming point-and-click detective adventure. You play as Sam, a struggling artist reluctantly returning to his childhood home when he hears of the death of his estranged childhood friend, Joey Pink. While the local police have ruled Joey’s death… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UnQuollified.

※This game is not a completely pure love title. In addition to events between the protagonist and the heroines, it also includes non-exclusive romantic relationships and interaction routes.In the near future, a devastating pandemic drastically reduced the world's male population. With birth rates plummeting and humanity facing an existential crisis, drastic measures have been taken. On a remote i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kawashima Internship ~A Boy's Isolated Island Life~.

A hit title first released on the e-reader app Lovestruck: Choose Your Romance, now optimized for PC. Havenfall is for Lovers is a paranormal romance visual novel where you meet, fall in love, and unravel dangerous mysteries alongside supernatural lovers. Experience the complete main stories from Season 1 through Season 6 in this premium package—no waiting for tickets required! ■Story The heroin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Havenfall is For Lovers.

“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..

Me, an orange cat looking for food in the town, has suddenly become a girl with cat ears? I even spent the night at Ryu’s house and wore her clothes? What kind of sparks will fly when Ryu’s two new classmates come to visit? What secrets lies hidden behind Ryu? In this fascinating town, what wonderful encounters might take place, and whose love story will be witnessed? The girl from my dreams is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 琉星之缘.

NoticeThis game is not recommended for robots. If you are a robot, proceed at your own risk. About the GameWelcome to CAPTCHA HellIt’s the day of your favorite idol’s concert, and you can’t wait to see her. All you have to do is print your concert ticket from the cloud drive. You try to log in, but a massive wall of unhinged CAPTCHAs gets between you and your ticket. What started as a simple… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CAPTCHA Hell.

Our game is designed to be played in portrait mode. ✨ After leaving your job, you took a refreshing trip to Busan— and there, you stumbled upon an unexpected connection. Curious as ever, you turned that coincidence into fate, and that’s how we met. But then came the nightmares that began to haunt you... As the night deepens, people’s worries grow clearer. A vast counseling center bathed in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moonlight Dialogue.

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

88% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Urban explorer Kelly has to get an interview with the owner of the creepy house on Pig Island. But at first glance, it looks like nobody is home. Kelly is very determined though, and isn’t going to just walk away, not from a story like this. Too bad for her, someone is waiting inside the house! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pig Island.

This is a visual novel depicting the taboo relationship and crucial decisions between a "Chimera" girl—an artificial lifeform—and the young man who becomes her tutor. ■ StoryMeeting you was a calculated trap. Can I truly say, with my head held high, that I’m glad we met? I am still searching for the answer. Since the day we met, the gears of my life have spiraled out of control. I… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UR CHIMERIC SAI.

※IMPORTANT※ ・Please read the “When Purchasing Content” and "Supported iOS and Devices" sections before purchasing or playing. == Game Intro == There are no "Objections!" to the latest entry in the Ace Attorney series! Join Phoenix Wright and Apollo Justice as they tackle cases at home and abroad! With a colorful cast of characters, including the return of fan-favorite Maya Fey, this full-length… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ace Attorney Spirit of Justice.

EARLY ACCESS CURRENTLY INCLUDES CHAPTERS 1-5, MORE WILL BE ADDED OVER TIME. A runaway from another world. A jaded cop with a buried past. A bond that may decide the fate of both. When a mysterious girl named Leandra appears in the human world, she crosses paths with officers Sawyer Randavix, April Jennings, and their calm but secretive captain, Kaheru. Leandra wants to live a peaceful life, but da… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shards of the Heart.

——New World Odyssey: Hand in Hand to Break the Boundary—— Tired of waiting for the next anime episode to drop? Tired of characters being locked into scripted endings? Do you want to feel what it’s like to be the protagonist? Do you want to personally steer the fate of an entire corporation — and the whole story? Then welcome to... ————A visual novel game centered on “Choice and Growt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 鱼干集团那些事：征途.

Find out what happened to your pack... ... or never remember. [genres: fantasy, mystery, romance, present time] Warning! This book is for mature audience only (18+). It's currently still in early development and everything released is subject to possible change. The book will contain mature themes. Transylvania. Nestled in the heart of Romania, it is home to a vast amount of nation… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ardeal.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Becky was supposed to sell her childhood home, but taking one more bath won’t hurt the sale, right? Just as she’s enjoying herself, an old friend comes to play. And he’s not interested in her reasons for selling! He’s got eyes only for Becky’s beautiful body! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Return of the Boogeyman.

Craving more of the story? The official animated adaptation of this game is available exclusively on Crunchyroll. Just search for X&Y to continue the mystery! This work is a first-person perspective pure love visual novel (galgame), featuring full dynamic character sprites, full voice acting, a complete collection system, and 20 hours of gameplay. It includes 5 dateable female characters,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aiyoe's Secret Room.

Welcome to My City: Grandparents Home, where Grandma and Grandpa are waiting just for you! This game has lots of exciting rooms and locations for you to play in. Swim in the backyard pool, help Grandad in the garage, prepare tea parties in the living room and discover what is hidden in the basement. With lots of exciting rooms, amazing clothing and fun new characters, My City: Grandparents Home is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My City: Grandparents House.

46%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

75% User Score Based on 12 reviews

You are a teenager living in the American Pacific Northwest, setting up your brand-new computer while home alone. Perfect timing too: You recently wrecked your phone's screen after dropping it while hiking. In the meantime, mom and dad are out in the city, enjoying a sorely needed date (and time off from their jobs). It should’ve been a chill night, but slowly you notice something is off with your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My New Computer.

Tap into the mystery as a stranger in the city — a mild mystery visual novel. [Story]Kisen runs a tracing agency in Stanisla, a city far from his home, together with Beatrix, a talking pocket watch that his deceased brother left for him. There, he is asked by a local university student Dimir to look for his younger brother who disappeared twelve years ago. Twelve years ago, there was three pecul… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kisen: Seeker of Aenjan City.

You follow a small group of friends brought together by a shared mission: to find someone they’ve lost. As they search across Haifa’s streets, homes, and hidden corners, they’ll confront not only external obstacles but also their own emotional scars. In each richly illustrated scene, you’ll investigate the environment for clues, some of them - objects that hold personal meaning and fragments of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haifa.

Conquering of the Royal Keep is a decision driven, visual novel game in which the player takes on the persona of a squire of the Royal Guard, entering their final stage of training to become a full knight. However, there is more to the Royal Keep that meets the eye. As the squire makes their way through the trials and tribulations set forth by their last task, it is soon noticed that something abo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Conquering of the Royal Keep.

▶ Story BackgroundHundreds of years in the future, the moon is about to fall. Almost all of humanity has chosen to abandon Earth, venturing into the vastness of space in search of a new home. But you made a different choice — you chose to stay. You chose to witness, with your own eyes, the end of this planet. When you thought you were the only person within hundreds of miles who had decided to r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to When the Moon Falls, We Speak.

WISHLIST NOW About the Game Falling Day is an emotional, story-driven adventure game about coming of age and resolving supernatural mysteries. In this game, two students named Paris and Ashira become involved in several mysteries, murders, suicides, and paranormal incidents. The two must cooperate in order to discover the truth. "Paris" a teenage boy has just lost his dearest buddy… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Falling Day.

"Sha Qing - Prologue" is a Chinese-style psychological horror and mystery-solving game. Players will take on the role of the protagonist and embark on a surreal and terrifying adventure in the town of "Wushan." In this familiar yet eerie place, can the protagonist escape with their life and uncover the truth behind the supernatural events? The prologue version includes the fir… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 杀青：序章.

A short, poignant story-driven experience. Niluas, an android who suddenly activated 276 years after the extinction of humanity, had somehow lost her memory. Together with Naive, her integrated support AI, she sets out to explore her lost memories, the mystery of her activation, and the mystery of humanity's extinction. While battling mysterious figures who suddenly appear and attacking an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tale of android after the Apocalypse.

Arc 0: The Failed Isekai Welcome to the year 2027! You are Haruto Saito, a member of Japan’s Self-Defense Forces, who has spent years fighting in distant lands for his country. Like any dangerous job, it was never going to end well. One day, Haruto loses everyone under his command and, by a cruel twist of fate, ends up the only survivor. When he returns home, guilt and regret gnaw at him as he… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quiet Classroom.

Designed for explorers at heart, Atlas Obscura VR offers a treasure trove of inspiration, uncovering the unconventional and celebrating the world's hidden wonders. The app includes breathtaking visuals and detailed accounts of 50+ destinations from the beloved Atlas Obscura book, plus three fully interactive episodes that bring these locations to life with over 45 minutes of adventure. Explore: Wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Atlas Obscura VR.

Welcome to Willowmist, a charming, sleepy town nestled in the mountains—a place where people who don’t quite fit in finally belong. Beneath its quiet, sleepy exterior lies many a resident bound by secrets... will you be the one to uncover their stories? In this cozy supernatural narrative shop simulator, you’ve been entrusted with running your aunt’s beloved antique store while she’s mysterious… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Willowmist Emporium of Antiques & Curiosities.

You’ve answered our call. Now, you must find us. The journey awaits, Talewarden...  We know you've always wanted to escape your world. That's why you turned on a game, to escape again. Soon, you were no longer in your room but in the desert of a desolate planet called Notoria.  A home for wild Storms, giant creatures, gods, and voices from below and within your mind. A home for you and other… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Talewarden: Riders of the New Day.

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?!.

Explore June's Journey, a casual puzzle and adventure game, with a thrillifying Wicked twist … Step into the Land of Oz and immerse yourself in a world where mystery meets the extraordinary! Play exclusive Wicked-inspired events, journey through iconic locations such as Emerald City and Munchkinland, and complete time-limited puzzle challenges to earn Glinda and Elphaba Statue decorations. Bring … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to June's Journey: Wicked Mystery.

Our Monsoon Balcony is a short, atmospheric narrative game crafted with a RPG Maker MV engine and presented in monochrome pixel art. You play as Arka, an office worker living through the rainy season, one quiet evening, a new encounter on the balcony changes everything. As daily routines unfold and the rain keeps falling, fragments of memory, emotion, and mystery begin to intertwine. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Our Monsoon Balcony.

◆ Story OverviewOne day, Sakura Miko and her fellow Hololive members were transported into an alternate future timeline. In this unfamiliar world, they encounter mysterious figures, strange phenomena, and unexpected challenges. To return home, Miko must reunite with her scattered friends and uncover the truth hidden within this warped reality. This is a 3D adventure game where the story unfolds t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Holo ADV: SakuraSingularity.exe.

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.

OverviewHi there, everyone, do you like horror games? I think a lot of people aren't into them. They have that creepy atmosphere and sudden scares. But the stories are often intriguing. Even if you're curious enough to want to play, the fear usually wins out, and you end up not being able to. That happens, right? This game is designed with "maximum" consideration for people who ar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Homunculus Meat.

Our protagonist's wife has cancer, and he’s desperately trying to gather enough money for her surgery. But no job he takes pays nearly enough—until one day, a phone call changes everything. He is offered a task: to retrieve important documents forgotten during the evacuation of an underground facility. But nothing in this facility is normal. Once used for biological weapon experiments, this labor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GÖREV.

Game OverviewMATCH APP! is a visual novel game based on a Japanese dating app. Players take on the role of the protagonist and experience a story of new encounters through the dating app. StoryThe protagonist, Masayan, is a university senior about to graduate. Encouraged by his friend Hiroshi, Masayan decides to dive into the world of dating apps. For the shy Masayan, everything is a first experi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MATCH APP!.