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A Medieval Fantasy of Heroism, Sacrifice, and the Cost of Doing what is RightWhen a young village girl named Hinkle enters the service of Sir Gilkrist of Lothellae, she is eager to leave behind her life of poverty and abuse. Until she is drawn into a war she cannot escape. Cities burn, ancient powers stir, and a darkness long hidden begins to surface. Alongside new companions, Hinkle must naviga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maidendawn: A Heroine's Tale.

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?!.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, monetization

100% User Score Based on 21 reviews

Heralds of the Avirentes is a visual novel, which brings you into the “Crystal punk” fantasy setting, where the world of Nanraas in which the dragon race lives. The game combines a visual novel, role-playing game elements, social simulator, a turn-based combat system. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heralds of the Avirentes - Ch. 1 Wings of Change.

Life of a Guardian is a story-driven JRPG set in a rich, hand-crafted fantasy world where ancient magic, mythical beings, and fragile peace coexist. You play as a young Guardian—one of the few chosen protectors sworn to defend their homeland from the forces of darkness. When a rift tears open near the quiet town, demonic creatures spill into the streets, wreaking havoc and threatening to con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Life of a Guardian.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

100% User Score Based on 36 reviews

The story unfolds from the perspectives of two women: one who travels through the ruins of a steampunk New York City, destroyed in an unexplained disaster some years before; and one who finds herself in an underground world with a purple sky, where the "vanished" city still stands. You primarily follow Lily, a girl devoid of memories who sets off through the bizarrely transformed ve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sona-Nyl of the Violet Shadows Refrain.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

94% User Score Based on 102 reviews

Marnie, a bored goth girl, accidentally stumbles upon a sleeping female knight in the forest. Together, the pair must work to break a centuries-old curse, while romantic feelings between them begin to grow. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fairy's Song.

"Paradoxical: Poem of Dual Worlds" — A Tale of Crossing Realms to Rewrite DestinyOne side is an ordinary modern campus life; the other, a hidden ancient dynasty surging with undercurrents. When you live in two worlds at once, how will you face the joy, peril, and choices brought by your dual identity? —————————————— 游戏简介Game IntroductionParadoxical: Poem of Dual Worlds is a narrative… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paradoxical双界诗 Paradoxical Twin Worlds Saga.

This is an adventure story of traveling to a different world. At the same time, it's a story of hope in the midst of despair. The story of two people supporting each other. Produced by Taiwan Indie Team The furry adventure visual novel “Return” is coming soon! Set in the otherworldly world of the Second World, this is the story of a scarred teenager who travels to the world of the Second Wo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Return 回歸.

Take part in the lottery and embark on the vacation of your life alongside your best friend: Yuina, where you'll also be a judge in a beauty contest. On the island you will be joined by the competitors – the artistic Eimiko, serious and elegant Haru, commanding Tomoe, and flirty Aimi. Get your flirt game on, the competition starts now! WHAT IS THEIR SECRET?While spending time with the girls, yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pick My Heart Chapter 1.

The Dreamwalkers is a 2D Visual Novel/Point-and-Click Adventure Game in which you can project yourself into the world of Dreams. You play Morgan, a student in History of the Arts in Paris, who’s life is about to be turned upside down. Along his journey he will meet new friends, whose fate will be into your hands. Features 5 acts of 45mn each. Perfect for lunch break diversions! Highly … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dreamwalkers.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

74% User Score Based on 39 reviews

Based on the best seller Paranoia, the story about Lingluo's college life will bring you to a world unknown. She pursues her music dream without knowing her life is about to be turned upside down. Losing her best friend and her confidence, she plunges into the depth of despair. What will she do? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 妄想症：Deliver Me.

The inhabitants of Earth had left behind concepts such as famine, aging, disease, and death, forming a society free from all sorts of fear and anxiety. Equipped with supernatural powers, advanced technology, and magic, this community would have to confront their forgotten fears when faced with a mysterious mass of light rapidly approaching from outer space. In the face of this unexpected threat, d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tower Stories Green 1.

Echoes in the Deep is a beautifully hand-drawn narrative-driven RPG set in the rich world of Fateforge as an accompaniment to the TTRPG. As Peridot Haps, a seasoned rogue with a storied past, you're planning one final heist.  But in a city built on secrets and shifting allegiances, success isn’t just about skill. It’s about who you trust, who you betray, and how you play the game. With a branchi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes in the Deep - A Fateforge Tale.

Fading Skies takes you on a vibrant, story-driven journey, rekindling the charm of old school action-adventures. Every corner full of life, personality, secrets, and challenges that keep you moving forward. Join Ryn on her quest to unravel an intricate web of mysteries surrounding the planet's collapse. On your search for answers, traverse a seamless world filled with mystical meadows, haunted mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fading Skies.

Liphidain: Key Keeper is a classically inspired Pixel art 2D Action Platformer, with a focus on compelling combat and movement. Explore mixed environments in a familiar fantasy setting with lore and story that has been being developed and formed for over 20 years. From ancient guardians to foes of recent origin you'll fight to restore the knowledge and power that mankind had lost so long ago. You'… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Liphidain: Key Keeper.

I am OK is a story-driven 2D adventure game about a young woman's journey through her traumatic past. It deals with mental health, thematizes its stigma in society and centers around one of the strongest human emotions: anger. Sometimes it's okay to not be okay. Immerse yourself in the captivating tale of Neera, who has maintained an emotional barrier throughout her entire life. But now, recurrin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I am OK.

Four eras. One destiny.Zenogaias is a sweeping, turn-based JRPG that spans the ages from 8-bit Fantasy to HD Sci-Fi/Fantasy fusion across four full-length Episodes, each inspired by a different era of gaming while delivering on its classic roots throughout. Linked together by a powerful, epic narrative, each Episode evolves in tone, visuals, mechanics, and music to reflect the growth of the genre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zenogaias.

Demo Coming Soon! The Demo will include the complete Prologue (still in active development and subject to change) of The Hour: Echoes of the Crescent, a focused, narrative-driven experience designed to establish the game’s tone, themes, and central mystery. Prologue: The Awakening Players will step into the role of Leia Burgess, an investigative journalist pursuing fragmentary leads connected… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hour: Echoes of the Crescent.

Join a Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure: a story-driven, point-and-click experience designed for players who enjoy exploration, observation, and clever problem-solving. You’ll search richly detailed scenes to find cleverly concealed objects, interact with the environment, and solve a variety of mini-games and puzzles that move the story forward. When the desert begins to stir and ancient stone aw… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Portals: Chronicles of the Sunbound Collector's Edition.

Awaken your magic and break an ancient curse at a secret school of sorcery! What mysteries will you uncover at this crossroads between realms? A text-based fantasy novel, 280,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to House of the Golden Mask.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

98% User Score Based on 47 reviews

This is an emotion-focused short narrative game with an average playtime of around 1 hour. We believe that seeing and understanding our own emotions is a strength in itself. May this inner journey bring you moments of calm and resonance. Anxiety Puppy is an interactive visual novel that tells the story of a young girl in a bustling city, who, while struggling with the pressures of life and wor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anxiety Puppy.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development

100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

You're a freelancer who usually does copywriting. But one day you get an unexpected email. Your new client wants to write a book and is offering you a very tempting fee! But his ideas and narrative style don't seem to work... So your first task is to choose a genre and gather more material. And since the best works reflect our lives, it's time to make that life more exciting! For example, t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EmyLiveShow: How To Write A Bestseller.

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics

88% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Twin Blue Moons is a visual novel telling the story of Maya, a young mage with a wild imagination and an unparalleled ability to get in trouble. Dreams become mingled with magic, memories, and multidimensional dangers in this extraordinary adventure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Twin Blue Moons.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

100% User Score Based on 29 reviews

Minori is a mage tasked with hiding magic from the world. She has spurned love in the pursuit of her mission. One day she meets a group of three girls obsessed with magic. Will she stop them from discovering real magic? Or will she fall for their charms? Find out in this dramatic girls-love story. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kiss the Demiurge.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

89% User Score Based on 36 reviews

In the sequel to the fantasy yuri visual novel, The Fairy's Song, Marnie and Lisbeth return to Fenchapel to visit Marnie’s grandmother. Things soon become complicated, however, when they run into two figures from the past who ought to be dead. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fairy's Secret.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, character development

81% User Score Based on 259 reviews

Enter the pages of the hand painted world of Journal. A journey through the life of a young and troubled girl as she tries to face up to the choices and responsibilities that come with childhood. An experience that questions the reliability of how we choose to remember events and explores the truths hidden within our dreams. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journal.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability

81% User Score Based on 85 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 1 reviews

Play as the young witch Shar, as she moves in with a famous witch who keeps demonic prisoners in her basement. Will Shar find romance or doom? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demonheart: The Ice Demon.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development

80% User Score Based on 66 reviews

She's damn pretty thought Max, looking at the girl coming toward him. He only had a few minutes to live, unless a miracle would happen. And what has a purple hamster to do with it? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zeliria Sanctuary.

Wishlist Now!Add the game to your wishlist and wait for the release! By wishlisting it, you’ll receive a notification on release day so you won’t miss it. Your wishlist support means the world to me and helps keep this project moving forward!!! About This Game“Are you really okay with living like this?” For the players just getting by in their everyday lives. This is a visual novel with simulat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Traveler Stories: Journeys of Real People.

StoryThe sun is gone. Long ago, a hero sealed the dragons within the Arcadia dungeons to save the world. His victory came at a terrible cost. The sun vanished, leaving Eldoria trapped in eternal moonlight. As darkness spreads and hope fades, a young orphan named Liora is drawn toward the very dungeons that ended the age of light. With her companions Elysia, Thalia, and Borin, she descends into A… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Eldoria.

How hard is becoming friends with others? Explore the challenging dynamics of high school relationships in "Where I Belong," a compelling visual novel that delves into the complexities of friendship, toxicity, and the search for one's place in a crowded world. In "Where I Belong," you step into the shoes of a high school student who has just transferred to a new school. Eage… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Where I Belong.

Discover seven sanctuaries created by the mysterious ‘S.’. These structures hold untold stories, memories, the need for a safer world and the potential for healing.  Plum Road Tea Dream is an emotional, narrative-driven adventure that invites you into a beautifully crafted world of personal discovery, identity, and connection.  Features: A profound personal story that takes place over the course… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plum Road Tea Dream.

It Came From Above UsTokyo’s future looks bright—until strange discoveries pull two lives into the unknown. You play as Rei, a curious high school student whose path collides with Mio, an enigmatic scientist. What starts as chance encounters spirals into something much larger: secrets buried beneath the city, questions written across the stars, and a countdown no one can ignore. Together, you’ll… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It Came From Above Us.

An upcoming story-driven fantasy RPG, Tales from Frah’Akin blends the charm of classic RPGs with modern mechanics and cinematic cutscenes, all crafted by a solo Polish developer, Aeghite, using RPG Maker MZ. Step into the role of Ennea, princess of the Forest Elves, and embark on a journey across the magical land of Frah’Akin. Uncover the secrets of a looming threat that endangers the elven rea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales From Frah'Akin.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, character development

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Fairy Deer is a kinetic thriller visual novel. Make your way deep into the terrifying Forest in search of the sole pathway to happiness—the mythical Fairy Deer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fairy Deer.

Heartfelt ConnectionsPick My Heart: Chapter 2 continues the romantic adventures of Sota and his encounters with goddesses and mortal friends. This anime-inspired visual novel unfolds in a vibrant modern world where myth and reality blend, leading to humorous, heartfelt, and sometimes challenging moments. Moments of MagicIn Chapter 2, Sota deepens his bonds with various characters, each carrying… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pick My Heart Chapter 2.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics

96% User Score Based on 26 reviews

A romantic visual novel with a touch of fantasy! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Witch of the Ihanashi.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability

97% User Score Based on 228 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

A free hour long melancholy, point-and-click narrative mystery set in the bible belt of Sweden. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HOW WE KNOW WE'RE ALIVE.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

85% User Score Based on 150 reviews

A lesbian romance story with mild horror elements set in the rainy English seaside town of Scarborough. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rituals in the Dark.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development

70% User Score Based on 23 reviews

When Herol finds Chilia, a mysterious, magical girl, who has saved his war-torn city from destruction, she seems to have lost all memory of her heroic feat. With no recollection of her previous life and powers, he decides to take her in. You, as Herol, must now raise Chilia over the course of four years, plan her day-to-day life, and help her develop her character and skills! Help Chilia become a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lair Land Story.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

"Spellbound Hearts" is a visual novel game that follows the story of Lycos, a vampire trapped in a desolate castle by a powerful spell. Alone and haunted by memories, Lycos encounters Zephyros, a young wizard who enters his domain seeking a drop of his blood to save his village from a plague. As their paths intertwine, Lycos and Zephyros embark on a journey of trust, redemption, and love… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spellbound Hearts.

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.

For Evelyn II is a captivating adventure RPG in the magical world of Aura. Rich story, handcrafted 2D/3D environments, classic adventuring, choices, and retro pixel art. Explore, level up, and immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey where your decisions shape your destiny. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to For Evelyn II: Shards of Creation.

Hello, and welcome to the world of Twilight Ferry created by Lakeside Games! Just so you know, we will no longer be updating this page. But, that is because we are working hard on a brand new demo coming soon to Steam!Be sure to WISHLIST our game on Steam so you get notified when we release it! In the meantime, come chat with us and the rest of the Twilight Ferry community o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Twilight Ferry.

“In Brazil’s untamed Pantanal, two Guarani-Kaiowá sisters are separated by a violent assault on their village. Through spirit, memory, and the living roots of their culture, they begin a journey to find each other—and themselves.” Tekoha: A Tale Among the Stars is a narrative-driven light RPG following two Indigenous Brazilian sisters on an emotional journey to reunite after a tragic event resh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tekoha: a Tale Among the Stars.

Step into the richly woven tale of Atsushi, a young samurai bound by duty to his ailing father. Undertake a journey of purpose as he faces skilled adversaries and uncovers the echoes of a legacy that will shape his destiny. Realized in a pixel art visual novel with turn based combat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lotus: Lost Memories.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

97% User Score Based on 159 reviews

Critic Score 91%Based on 5 reviews

Opus: Prism Peak is a narrative adventure where your choices lead to divergent endings. Play as a photographer lost in an ethereal realm, and unveil its mysteries with your camera to find a way home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to OPUS: Prism Peak.

Battle across two worlds, uncover lost memories, and awaken your true power to reclaim what was taken. Awaken 8 is a cinematic, emotionally-driven RPG set across two fractured worlds where forgotten memories hide dangerous truths  and rebellion begins behind a mask. In Virex City, emotion is treated like a threat and memories are quietly rewritten. Eight souls, scattered by time, loss, and broken… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Awaken 8 : Fragments left behind.

A turn based adventure about a spiritual discovery in a distant  mysterious world :gj/innocent:Currently in development by Tulio Tercero AKA NerdyPunkDev :gj/smile: Spaceman Memories is a... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spaceman Memories.

"The Hidden Library" is a 2D adventure with point-and-click elements, where you will immerse yourself in worlds forbidden by authority, awakening the imagination and guiding you through a forgotten literary past. Set in Southern Russia in the early 2000s, you play as Elena, a 13-year-old girl who discovers her late grandfather’s hidden library. It is a place of shadows, secrets, and for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hidden Library.