Games like Palinurus

In Lucy: The Eternity She Wished For, you play as a boy who discovers an android named Lucy that possesses human-like emotions. Together, they navigate a world where androids are commonplace and confront moral dilemmas in this visual novel. Be aware that changing the language settings may affect the display of in-game texts.

In Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet, you explore a post-apocalyptic world as a wounded soldier seeking shelter. You stumble upon a planetarium and its malfunctioning robot, who still carries out her programming to share the wonders of the cosmos. Together, you'll navigate the desolate world and uncover the story of the planetarium's past. This visual novel combines elements of drama, mystery, and narrative-driven gameplay to create a memorable experience.

"A Bird Story" is a pharmaceutical-free, bite-sized nostalgic indie game that tells a heartwarming tale of friendship between a boy and a bird. With no dialogue orUI, the game relies on its beautiful pixel art and moving original soundtrack to convey the story. This game is a short yet sweet experience that will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy inside.

"eden* is a single-player Romance Visual Novel game with an intriguing story, beautiful graphics, and a masterful soundtrack. On a dying planet, Sion, a genetically modified superhuman, and Ryou, a soldier, are brought together in a poignant love story as they work to save humanity. Experience the final, wholesome love story of Earth in this captivating game from minori."

"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.

Fault Milestone One is a single-player Fantasy Simulation game, featuring an intriguing Science Fantasy Kinetic Novel story about Princess Selphine and her Royal Guard Ritona. With excellent graphics, fabulous music, and plenty of humor, the game offers a wholesome and engaging experience, following the protagonists on their epic journey back home to the Kingdom of Rughzenhaide.

"To the Moon" is a narrative-driven game about Dr. Rosalene and Dr. Watts, who enter the memories of a dying man, Johnny, to fulfill his last wish - to go to the moon. The doctors traverse backwards through Johnny's life, revealing fragments of his past and uncovering the reasons behind his unusual request. Through this emotional journey, players uncover a heartwarming story of love, loss, and unfulfilled dreams.

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.

"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.

"Marie's Room" is a first-person exploration game where players delve into the past of the eponymous character. By interacting with objects and notes in Marie's childhood room, players uncover a gripping and emotional narrative about friendship, secrets, and growth. The game's distinctive pixel art style contributes to its nostalgic atmosphere, making for a poignant and immersive storytelling experience.