Games like How Stories Die
Looking for games like How Stories Die? Here are top action recommendations with a romance and mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Trick and Treat - Visual Novel, Everlasting Summer or Purrfect Date.
1 View Game85%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgameplay, grinding85% User Score 1,417 reviews"Trick and Treat - Visual Novel" is a thrilling mystery visual novel that takes place in a forest with a legendary monster. After an attack, the protagonist encounters two girls, Ashley and Lilian, whose intentions and hidden secrets are unclear. The game is in English and offers about 3 hours of gameplay with a little romance.
View Game2 View Game90%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, monetization90% User Score 5,052 reviews"Everlasting Summer" is a unique visual novel game where the protagonist, Semyon, falls asleep and wakes up at a pioneer camp during summer. He must navigate complex relationships, solve mysteries, and decide whether to return to his old life. The game features touch controls and is optimized for iOS devices. However, there may be issues with previous saves after updating.
View Game3 View Game57%Game Brain Scorestory, humorgameplay, grinding61% User Score 421 reviewsCritic Score 40%1 reviews"Purrfect Date" is a visual novel and dating simulator that takes place on a mysterious cat island. You play as a researcher who goes on a series of dates with various cat characters while uncovering the island's secrets. The game features branching storylines, multiple endings, and a unique blend of humor, horror, and romance.
View Game4 View Game75%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability, grinding78% User Score 784 reviewsCritic Score 72%15 reviews"Silence is a single-player, Mystery Point and Click game with an intriguing story, spectacular graphics, and delightful music. Players control 16-year-old Noah, journeying through the world between life and death to find his lost sister. Despite the dense, emotional atmosphere and encounters with dark creatures, the game features humor and likable characters, making for a unique and memorable experience."
View Game5 View Game96%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalgameplay, replayability96% User Score 1,275 reviews"Wolf Tails" is a visual novel game where you, a solitary cabin dweller, take in a lost wolf-girl and find yourself involved in the affairs of her pack, leading to romance and multiple endings. Play as either a male or female protagonist with unique dialog options and CGs. Enjoy beautifully illustrated scenes with animated intros and two romantic options featuring wolf-girls.
View Game6 View Game90%Game Brain Scorestory, musicreplayability, monetization90% User Score 1,757 reviews"Kill or Love" is a visual novel centering on Jack, a hospital patient with no childhood memories, whose girlfriend is held captive by his nurse Anna. Anna, who put Jack in the hospital, is obsessed with him and holds the key to his forgotten past. With two choices and four endings, players uncover the truth behind Anna's fixation as they navigate Jack's desperate attempts to save his girlfriend. The game features 28,000 words, high-resolution graphics, and a trailer by KotoriWorks.
View Game7 View Game83%Game Brain Scorestory, humorstability, grinding92% User Score 8,811 reviewsCritic Score 74%13 reviewsDream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator is a visual novel game where you play as a single dad who has moved to a new neighborhood with your daughter. The game features multiple dads as potential love interests, with various personality types and storylines to explore. Gameplay involves choosing dialogue options and performing activities to improve your relationship with the dads. The game is known for its inclusivity and diversity in character design, and for its humor and heartfelt storytelling.
View Game8 View Game95%Game Brain Scorestory, humorstability, grinding95% User Score 1,107 reviews"Crystalline" is a single-player romance role-playing game with an intriguing story and good mechanics set in a fantasy world powered by magical crystals. The game features exceptional visuals, an excellent soundtrack, and plenty of humor, but it is also plagued by bugs. Players will journey through an expansive world, shaping their story and relationships with hundreds of decisions, as they uncover the mystery behind their arrival in this emotional adventure.
View Game9 View Game89%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgameplay, grinding89% User Score 619 reviews"Sepia Tears: Reprise Edition" is a romantic visual novel, following Mark and Myra's quest for a storybook love, while uncovering a memory that Mark wants to forget. This edition includes new backgrounds, music, animations, and three new chapters. Enjoy a 40,000 word story, vocal ending song, and a CG gallery filled with game and promotional art. Perfect for anime and VN fans.
View Game10 View Game91%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability91% User Score 2,305 reviewsIn "If My Heart Had Wings," players follow Aoi Kyouno, a former high-jumper who returns to his childhood town after an injury. There, he reunites with old friends and discovers the " abandoned school atop the hill." Together, they work to restore the school's flight club and pilot a glider they name "Icarus." The visual novel explores themes of love, friendship, and pursuing dreams.
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