Games like Lost Sunday Comics

"The Crown of Leaves" is a visually striking hybrid of non-kinetic visual novel and point-n-click adventure. Players follow the story of Roui, a resilient city dandy who returns to his rural homeland, Latori, after a failure. Struggling with local mystical beliefs and seeking a way back to his old life, Roui's fate becomes intertwined with a prosperous order, leading to mystical riddles, ghosts, and beasts. Handcrafted illustrations and original music enhance the immersive atmosphere in this intriguing debut game.

"Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery" is a heartwarming puzzle adventure game that tells the story of a struggling artist preparing for her final exhibit. Immerse in a vibrant and serene world as you help her complete her masterpiece, interacting with intriguing characters and uncovering secrets along the way. This game is a feast for the senses, combining beautiful hand-drawn art, soothing music, and engaging narrative into an unforgettable experience.

Ithya: Magic Studies offers a serene fantasy environment with hand-drawn scenes ranging from tranquil forests to mystical cities, designed to inspire calm and creativity. Customize your virtual room and set the perfect ambiance with adjustable weather and time settings, complete with relaxing music and ambient sounds. Built-in productivity tools like task lists and a pomodoro timer help maintain focus for study, writing, art, or planning sessions.

Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel lets you play as the owner of a magical tavern where the drinks you serve influence your patrons' destinies. Dive into a D&D-inspired story with over 20 unique characters and LGBTQ+ positive representation, featuring casual drink mixing, quest creation, and multiple endings. Experience an immersive, character-driven narrative filled with friendship, mystery, and fantasy.

In Tiny Bookshop, you run a cozy second-hand bookstore by the sea, customizing your shop's atmosphere with collected items that influence customer behavior. Stock various books to match locals' tastes, recommend perfect reads, and explore charming locations while forming friendships with quirky townsfolk in a relaxing narrative management experience.

Mutazione is a narrative-driven adventure game following 15-year-old Kai's journey to a mutated community. She cares for her ailing grandfather and uncovers the town's secrets, rich personal dramas, and supernatural events after a meteor strike caused genetic mutations. Throughout the game, Kai explores, gardens, attends social events, and embarks on a spiritual quest to save the town from a dark force.

In "CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs," you embody a small, mute sorcerer who explores a house woven from grief and riddles, using mysterious cards to conjure questions rather than fight. This quiet, atmospheric journey uncovers memories hidden in objects, where every interaction reveals fragments of the past. Be cautious, as probing too deeply may awaken sealed secrets lurking in the shadows.

Juniper's Knot is a short (~30 mins) kinetic novel about the meeting of a demon and a boy. A kinetic novel is a game that uses text, sound, and illustrations to tell a story.

"Toem is a charming single-player kids' platformer game with an interesting plot, unique atmosphere, and wholesome story. Explore a hand-drawn world, take photos to solve puzzles, help quirky characters and enjoy the phenomenal music. Join the community through the game's Discord and follow its development on Twitter."

"Aquadine" is a single-player fantasy simulation game that combines elements of a kinetic visual novel. Players assume the role of Robin Liyun, a part-time gondolier who discovers a mermaid and becomes entangled in the mysterious world of merfolk civilization. With an interesting plot and good soundtrack, players will uncover secrets and make new friends in this beautifully designed underwater world.