Games like I Woke Up Next to You Again

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

85% User Score Based on 65 reviews

Samael suffers from delusions. He feels lost until he encounters a priest one day. The priest is the only person in the world who makes him feel at peace. This, however, slowly turns into an obsession. Will Samael learn how to love properly or will he fall into a path of darkness? You decide. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forgive My Sins & Desires, Father.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

90% User Score Based on 231 reviews

Ukraine War Stories is a set of visual novels about the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Set in the early months of the war, it tells the stories of civilians trapped on Russian-occupied territory. All stories are based on real events and eyewitness accounts. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ukraine War Stories.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

99% User Score Based on 102 reviews

Eleven-year-old Iggy wasn’t sure what he was expecting when he dragged his friends out to the woods to attempt a strange ritual from a book he found in the dumpster at school, but his wildest imagination couldn’t have prepared him for the land of wonder and magic that awaited them at the bottom of that old willow tree. Now, however, it’s twenty years later, and he and his friends are past the age… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Our Wonderland.

39%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

59% User Score Based on 17 reviews

A visual novel about a bunny girl, her boyfriend and a rabbit named Tonya. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Incelthread.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization

97% User Score Based on 200 reviews

Every night, you awaken in your studio and paint your masterpiece. Or, at least, you try to. Oh, if only your muse would return. If only lifting your brush didn't fill your fingertips with agony. It Paints Me is a short Gothic horror visual novel about art, pain, and love. It features: 3.9k words 3 endings hand drawn artwork original music partial voice acting … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It Paints Me.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

95% User Score Based on 19 reviews

"Some stories are best told to none," she whispered. Long ago, the stars disappeared. Then, a man returned them. Few would believe such a thing; fewer still can recall his name or how he bent the heavens' ears. It's a story of romance and tragedy that the stars themselves testify of to this day. However, you won't find the tale in books or archives—only in the hearts of those who were … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to For Whom the Stars Shine.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

96% User Score Based on 139 reviews

Searching the Amazon for the elusive razorback dolphin, Nora discovers more than she bargained for. Created in one month for Thalassophobia game jam. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Orange.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

89% User Score Based on 314 reviews

You opened your eyes to find a giant girl looking down at you. Experience the fate of Saeko and the little people in this cruel yet captivating story with avant-garde art. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SAEKO: Giantess Dating Sim.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay

76% User Score Based on 89 reviews

You return to the family farm to find it in disrepair. Maybe you have what it takes to bring it back to its former glory? Who knows who you'll meet on you're way? An old friend? That special someone? Anything is possible in Summerset. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Warmer Shade of Summer.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization

78% User Score Based on 320 reviews

Critic Score 65%Based on 2 reviews

Guide radio hosts Poe and Munro through six episodes of supernatural FMV adventure in the strange town of August! From the creators of award winning FMV games The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker and The Shapeshifting Detective. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Nights with Poe and Munro.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

87% User Score Based on 22,709 reviews

Vote for us in the #gjfest ! http://jams.gamejolt.io/gjfest/games/emily-is-away/124136 Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emily is Away.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding

92% User Score Based on 11,493 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 2 reviews

From the same people who brought you the bucket of chicken, comes the world’s first Colonel Sanders dating simulator. I Love You, Colonel Sanders! A Finger Lickin’ Good Dating Simulator follows you, a promising culinary student, as you try to date your classmate, Colonel Sanders. Throughout your journey, you’ll be faced with life-changing decisions that will affect your chances of friendship and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Love You, Colonel Sanders! A Finger Lickin’ Good Dating Simulator.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

96% User Score Based on 928 reviews

You are running through a forest. It is late at night and the sky is as black as pitch. The trees which surround you, jutting out of the earth like eerie monuments to a foreign god, are blotting out most of the moonlight. You do not know where you are going. You have no map; no route; no plan. You have no desire, as you run, save to escape. You cannot let yourself be caught. All you can do … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It gets so lonely here.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability

100% User Score Based on 26 reviews

A fangame for Touhou Project by ZUN A short visual novel about 4 girls, one of whom will discover who they are. Marisa rounds up a most unlikely crew, in search of adventure, and of course, treasure! Interpersonal conflict ensues among the crew, but in the end, their stark differences bring clarity to their personal lives. The real treasure is the one you find within yourself! Featuri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pirates Of Gensokyo.

This is a post-apocalyptic adventure/base-building game with real actors. You take on the role of a military aficionada who, purely as a hobby, built an entire refugee safe house. Who would’ve thought that an apocalypse would actually strike? Now, this simple shelter will survive as the first and final line of defense between you and the teeming swarms of zombies. Features: Pregame: Prior to the a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Apocalypse Love Shelter.

Seeking to quell your boredom while browsing the web, you skeptically enter a chatroom themed on discussion of the supernatural, metaphysical, and cryptic. Four regulars are eager to welcome you to their quiet little community, but as uncanny events begin to unfold you suspect something in the server is amiss. Engage with four occult enthusiasts in this interface drama dating sim. Find friendship… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Occult Mingle.

My Summer Adventure: Memories of Another Life is a visual novel about love and strings of fates intertwined by a single supernatural event. The free version of My Summer Adventure: Memories of Another Life — Day 1 invites you to plunge into the first out of the four days in this mystical story, try on the shoes of a real Japanese student, and see the plot unfold around you. The protagonist was ju… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Summer Adventure: Memories of Another Life — Day 1.

37%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

52% User Score Based on 21 reviews

Welcome to Endless Furry Pinball 2D! The fourth installment of the "Endless Furry" Series! Just a basic Pinball game. Destroy Furries with your Pinball and gain points! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless Furry Pinball 2D.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

To recover his normal life, the main character will go back to the past. He deserves a good life in a restructed world but the reality is too cruel to be true. A spirit trapped in the mirror, a girl restrained by her elder sister, a younger sister suffering from serious illness. The second wave of NOeSIS and a story of troubled girls and boys. An horror AVG game in which players can explore the s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NOeSIS02_羽化.

27%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:character development

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

41% User Score Based on 17 reviews

An interactive visual novel that tells the story of Mr. Han, who is entrusted with the role of a home tutor for a troubled student. As they spend time together day and night, feelings that go beyond the teacher-student relationship gradually develop between them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ms. Han's After-School Tutoring.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

89% User Score Based on 46 reviews

Witness to Mass Incarceration is a narrative-driven interactive story based on my life in federal prison. It is a brutally honest portrayal of the lack of humanity, how our lives inside are at risk every day, and the place you are forced to go within yourself to survive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Witness To Mass Incarceration.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

96% User Score Based on 476 reviews

The world's only fully-loaded conspiracy theorist gun-nut dating simulation. We'll bang, okay? As the prepper, take the mysterious pill Caliber™ to awaken an arsenal of alluring companions and fight against the dark forces determined to tear you apart! Every day that goes by, you'll learn more about your lovely companions: Rimington, the hunky shotgun Viper, the chaotic revolver Marsh &amp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Polyarmory: High Calibre Love.

Chinese only for now.The English version will be available by the end of June 2026. A Perfectly Subtle, Totally Normal Synopsis： About this game：Congratulations, you poor bastard. Oh good, you're finally awake — and you've already stumbled into a colossal mess. Impressive, really. The guards are at the door, so, you know, maybe run? All I can tell you, bro, is this: ahead, there are roughly th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 它说山雨欲来.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

94% User Score Based on 97 reviews

There's a spider haunting these hills. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spider Land.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

92% User Score Based on 77 reviews

Can you save the galaxy from itself, or will it kill you first? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whiskey-Four.

SpookY2K is a comedic mystery visual novel where time travel meets horror movie tropes and early 2000s fashion! ...You wake up on a cold bathroom floor with a headache and no memories except a terrible sense of foreboding.  Something has happened. Something is happening. Something will happen. Even worse, you figure out you somehow travelled back in time, to the cusp of the 2000s — a Hallowee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to spookY2K.

[Includes Premium Version] Join Sunday, a 14-year-old boy who moves with his family to Calendar Town, where mysterious deaths and suicide cases seem to occur. Tragedy will come when one of his relatives is found dead in his home. Help Sunday and his friends on this visual novel rpg with dreamcore and aesthetic style Meet Sunday's friends and the sad and dark events in their life. Explore t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sundy Stairway.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development

97% User Score Based on 31 reviews

"Rain and Respite" is a relatively short visual novel where you talk to cute and weird girls at a tavern. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rain and Respite.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

87% User Score Based on 38 reviews

Koga Nao never knew his life would take a wild turn when a night out at a college drinking party would result in a messy relationship with Toiro Kirame. Now forced to date her, his life only gets more complicated when his longtime crush, Nobuta Yua, decides to confess to him! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Futamata Renai: Two Times the Trouble.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability

87% User Score Based on 15 reviews

You wake up on your favorite beach, your estranged childhood friend standing over you. The last thing you remember is collapsing from the illness that coursed through the world. How did you and your three companions survive? Is there anyone else left? As you struggle to survive, you find many questions left unanswered... It's up to you to uncover the truth. Spend time with the other survivor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forsaken Quartet.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

97% User Score Based on 32 reviews

Even when we try not to, we still subconsciously projects our lame feelings through our mediocre fiction so let’s just drop the act right here right now;  Let me get personal! Like, really personal, let me embarrass myself right in front of you;  Breaking 4th wall in VNs is so olde - like, everybody’ve already made their own DDLC and everybody knows DDLC didn’t even invent the idea. Hey, I am … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to optimal conditions for a sacrifice.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

96% User Score Based on 107 reviews

The objective is simple, defend people being accused of murder and find the real killer... the only problem is everyone involved in these murder cases are completely insane and helping you solve the case is the last thing on their mind, on top of that there is an mysterious organization conducting all these killings behind the scenes who will stop at nothing to make your job a living hell so it is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Assetflip attorney.

Welcome to "Dreadful Night at School" – a dark thriller created by an RPG Maker fan, for all fans! Imagine spending a night at school with a group of friends. Sounds like a great idea for fun, right? But as darkness falls, the atmosphere becomes a bit... unsettling. Suddenly, amidst fun and giggles, strange things are about to happen. One of your companions has sinister intentions, and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreadful Night at School.

51%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

You are hanging out at a festive Christmas party when your eyes discover the most perfect Christmas confectionery ever! You must have it!... but someone already has it! What will you be willing to do, to get your Christmas wish? A festive visual novel for one and all. FEATURES: Quick and fun to play Visual Novel (about 2,400 words) 5 different endings It's FREEEEEEEE! Your choices ma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Did It ALL for the COOKIE!.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability

99% User Score Based on 67 reviews

Apartment Story is a feature-length, single-player, third-person thriller set in a single apartment. You play as Arthur, a person alive in 2023 trying to keep his head above water, when you receive an unexpected call at the door from your old roommate, Diane. She stays, you party, but soon you will meet Blondey and good times turn bad very quickly. Will you participate in a dangerous and dramat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Apartment Story.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics

96% User Score Based on 24 reviews

"I cried, but not because I wanted to live longer. I cried because I realized how painful it would be for the ones who love me." Loving Life is a short, non-fictional autobiographical visual novel created in 2012 by Zhenghua Yang (Z), the founder of Serenity Forge, as a reflection on a near-fatal incident that changed his life. StoryAt age 18, Z was a typical college student: driven by… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loving Life.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

100% User Score Based on 38 reviews

Weird things are happening in the Elephant Hotel. It's getting late, you're getting drunk, and moments in the lives of strangers are scattered around you like spilled puzzle pieces. Can you put it all together? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Parts of the Elephant.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

95% User Score Based on 252 reviews

作为一个刚毕业的贫穷大学生，你得知你神秘的富豪叔叔忽然给你的银行账户转了一个亿现金（￥100,000,000.000）。你瞬间变成了超级有钱人，住进了繁华都市的豪华别墅中。 与此同时，你的身边出现了四个风格各异的英俊男性！ 这一切，莫非是恋爱的预感？！ 而参与了“恋爱盲盒”游戏的你，需要将随机抽到的礼物送给合适的对象——结果究竟会如何呢？ If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Billionaire Lovers.

49%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story

65% User Score Based on 26 reviews

This one-player visual novel features seven unique musical numbers, a cute cafe shop, and a plot that will keep you on your toes! Boba Boyz centers around a bubble tea shop that serves literal happiness in a cup! The boba is irresistible and never fails to brighten customers' days. When you need a summer job, you get to know the four charming baristas running the joint: Aero, Berkeley, Carmen, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boba Boyz.

Irrational is a grounded story told through the mind of Lucy, in a captivating visual novel that delves into the struggles of living with generalized anxiety. Traversing the labyrinth of one's own thoughts, and trying to find a way to live with such a scary mental disorder. In this narrative, players step into the shoes of Lucy, a young woman plagued by paralyzing thoughts and irrational fea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Irrational.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

80% User Score Based on 85 reviews

Eight peculiar students, a pair of highly-trained assassins, extraterrestrials plotting a full-scale invasion of Earth, a secret society on the verge of toppling the US presidency and a Doomsday cult gearing to wipe California off the map. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 20b.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

95% User Score Based on 30,646 reviews

Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultimate Custom Night.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

97% User Score Based on 34 reviews

Night/Shade is an 18+ visual novel about overcoming the toxicity within interpersonal relationships as well as within oneself. This character driven plot explores the complexities of love and loss in the form of a romantic thriller through the eyes of our main character, Sasha, while he navigates life's darker elements and tries not to get caught in the crossfire of two ruthless crime syndicates. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night/Shade: You're the Drug.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

90% User Score Based on 434 reviews

Critic Score 74%Based on 6 reviews

After a night of fun, passion, and one too many drinks, you awake to discover a complete stranger lying naked beside you in bed. With only hazy memories of what happened last night, explore a stranger's bedroom in search of clues and try and piece together the truth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Night Stand.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, gameplay

82% User Score Based on 68 reviews

miraclr is a comedic workplace romance starring the biblical (and apocryphal) archangels, told in an office collaboration app. Events unfold in real-time on miraclr, so be sure to check the app regularly for new channel activity or direct messages! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Miraclr: Divine Dating Sim.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

70% User Score Based on 60 reviews

Driving home late one night you encounter a refugee in distress. They are looking for salvation. Do you hand them over to authorities? Or take responsibility yourself? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Outcast Lovers.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development

94% User Score Based on 614 reviews

Critic Score 40%Based on 1 reviews

You wake up in a carriage with an annoying stranger... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trapped with Jester.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

96% User Score Based on 337 reviews

Critic Score 88%Based on 1 reviews

When a sarcastic bard is arrested and exiled to an abandoned castle, she expected to be at the mercy of a hungry, blood-thirsty vampire. She soon discovers that the vampire, Lucius, is not starving: he is gravely bored. She may just survive on borrowed time, one ballad each midnight. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ballads at Midnight.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

63% User Score Based on 174 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

The English Protection Group keep a watchful eye on the Smuggler's Run, a renowned crossing for vessels bound from Calais containing illegal immigrants. When faced with an armed man, his voracious appetite for conversation, and nobody else for miles, can you safely get rid of him? This is a single, film-like scene. You direct the fisherman's actions, as well as directing the camera shots bet… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Night Fisherman.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

93% User Score Based on 2,954 reviews

play as you desire b free flight experience If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to b.