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56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

76% User Score Based on 25 reviews

A modern corporate slave wakes up to find himself reincarnated as the 100th incarnation of Golden Cicada! Stumbling into the all-female Western Liang Kingdom, he must unravel the earth-shaking conspiracy behind the polluted Mother-Son River while navigating deep emotional bonds with 7 goddess-level characters of distinct personalities—from the powerful and glamorous queen to the vengeance-driven S… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SIFU Kidnapped! Adventure in the Women's Kingdom.

"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.

Welcome to the Spirit Realm’s most scandalous hot spring inn, where every wall hides heartbreak and every whisper speaks of betrayal.You are Akine, a sharp-tongued former Okami (innkeeper) reborn as a bold Ookami (wolf yokai/spirit) with a dangerous talent for flirting–especially with the masked white tiger who saved you. Enter Shimon, the stoic beauty who is utterly clueless when it comes to emo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ookami Okami.

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

88% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Game IntroductionA long time ago, I came across a comic filled with inside jokes from the game design industry. It depicted a scenario where the player was given two choices—A and B, each representing a different door. Yet, no matter which one you picked, both led to the exact same path. Later, I often heard people say that games should better reflect the realities of life—if you choose one perso… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soul Touch.

Title: Waiting for You at the End of TimeOverview of the trial version: In the game, you will experience a complete time trap. From morning to noon, the events you encounter during this period can be changed in the subsequent plot. When everyone follows the long river of time, you suddenly awaken at this moment. You need to find the hidden information in the plot and remember what someone said. W… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waiting for you at the end of time.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

88% User Score Based on 832 reviews

Critic Score 72%Based on 6 reviews

Cinders is a mature take on a classic fairytale with a heavy emphasis on player choices and role playing. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cinders.

A CLASSIC SCI-FI STORY The end of the 23rd century. Earth lies in the grip of a new Ice Age. Famine, cold and fanatic cults threaten what is left of civilization. Humanity is on the brink of extinction. Nine of the strongest heroes of the age come seeking the ultimate prize: the Heart of Volent, an object with the power to reshape reality. All are ruthless, powerful, determined. To succeed they … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heart of Ice by Dave Morris.

Craving more of the story? The official animated adaptation of this game is available exclusively on Crunchyroll. Just search for X&Y to continue the mystery! This work is a first-person perspective pure love visual novel (galgame), featuring full dynamic character sprites, full voice acting, a complete collection system, and 20 hours of gameplay. It includes 5 dateable female characters,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aiyoe's Secret Room.

My Adorable Ghost Story is a romantic and mysterious adventure about helping ghosts find peace. Trapped inside an old house, you must help a shy ghost complete his final wishes in exchange for your freedom. Explore each room, solve puzzles, assist other wandering souls, and slowly uncover the truth behind his death… and how everything ended up like that. To win your freedom, you will need to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Adorable Ghost Story.

Step into the mystical world of Argenluna: Shining in the Dark, a captivating first-person fantasy adventure RPG that will immerse you in a tale of love, power, and destiny. The game was developed with Smile Game Builder in about 32 hours. Story Overview: In this enchanting game, you embody Argenluna, the guardian of the realm, blessed with the extraordinary power of Light. Eternally bound to th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Argenluna: Shining in the Dark.

When you finally quit your dead-end job and move back to your mother's house in the ever-peaceful town of Faybourne, you think things could only get better. However, the moment you set foot in your childhood home, a harrowing nightmare long forgotten reappears to haunt you once more. A tower that crumbles in the vastness of a bleeding sky. A voice that mourns and yearns for something. Nothing co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost in Limbo.

A fantasy game designed especially for women. Your choices will lead you through a world of romance, where every path taken can alter your destiny as you determine who will be the man who captures your heart. STORY Awaken in a world where reality and fantasy collide, step into the shoes of Sage, a gentle healer lost in a mystical land, accompanied by three enigmatic companions who each ho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Love in an Enchanted Realm.

Story OverviewIn an era where sword and sorcery intertwine, a mysterious continent thrives with diverse races—humans, elves, merfolk, and more—living side by side. Ancient legends and forgotten secrets await the brave who dare to uncover them. Your journey begins in a magical town, home to a long-established academy where young sorcerers gather to study the theories and techniques of magic, engag… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 星星魔法和女巫STAR MAGIC AND WITCHES.

About SweetSome StudioTo stay updated, please follow us on Patreon, X(Twitter) and/or Bluesky, under the same name @SweetSome Studio. Also feel free to Join us on Discord!SweetSome Studio is composed of 3 female developers, dedicated to telling the stories we love through games. If you enjoy this demo, please check out the full game via the link above, ADD TO WISHLIST and FOLLOW. This is incredib… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Taishō Romance Theater.

Just UpdatedWe're thrilled to announce that our demo has gotten a substantial 3.0 update! This one's big. We're talking a complete character rewrite, 433 on-screen choices, brand-new stat-check mechanics where your decisions can literally make you fail, and 154,500 words of story waiting to wreck you emotionally. Oh, and we added hidden lore. Good luck finding it all. This update came straig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rottenroots.

35%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

60% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Discover a captivating world of adventure and romance! Immerse yourself in a thrilling otome game where your choices shape the story and determine your fate with your loved one. Join thousands of players who have already started their adventure from the mobile app and download the PC Version of "Untold Atlas" today to experience this adventure game! ◆ Engage in epic adventures: Expl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Untold Atlas: otome sim inspired by expedition adventures.

ADD TO YOUR WISHLIST ✦ A destiny bound by time and a vampire's bite. Are you ready to make your choice?«Vampire’s Kiss: Time Paradox» is a romantic anime-style visual novel where the secrets of ancient vampires collide with the paradoxes of distorted time. This is a story not only about love but also about trust, choice, and consequences. Perfect for those seeking a deep plot, emotional engageme… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vampire's Kiss: Time Paradox.

"War, Crown and Bleeding Animals" is a story-driven RPG adventure game from a female perspective. Players will take on the role of a protagonist embroiled in power struggles and write their own destiny in a kingdom full of conspirations and choices. The game immerses players in an epic story about ambition, morality and governance through rich narratives, exploration and puzzle-solving,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to war crowning and bleeding animals.

StoryWant to graduate? Then fill up that Essence Bottle! From the prestigious Haruka Girls' Academy comes a unique fox spirit girl—Hu Yingying—with her own refined sense of “Essence Aesthetics.” Quantity over quality? That’s no way for a proud fox spirit to live! What Hu Yingying truly seeks is pure life essence infused with the high-level emotion called love! Using the mysterious power of the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Foxy Trouble.

STORY Nakamori Taiga used to be just your average idol fanboy, cheering on the underground idol group, Animal Trail ☆ Girlish Square. However, he ended up stumbling upon his favorite idol group’s secret. And that secret is… -They are not only idols but magical girls as well -They’re helping to stop the enchanted realm of Hemdesmel from collapsing -To do this, they must work together to find an e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Animal Trail ☆ Girlish Square 2.

Step into a world divided by the enigmatic Spheres, where different races live under strict balance – a balance that has never been questioned… until now. As the protagonist, an ordinary young person from a remote village, you receive an unexpected invitation to a grand ball. What seems like a stroke of fate soon turns into a revelation of hidden anomalies, ancient powers, and a secret that could… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Through the Edges.

Product Introduction： Does violence necessarily represent fear? Order, will there be selfishness? In the face of evil, should we uphold justice and break free from shackles, or should we carry the truth and never forget our original intention? "FLAM EVAW "is a spin off sequel to the real-life suspense romance interactive film game" Detective, Please Protect My Secrets ". You w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FLAM EVAW.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability

94% User Score Based on 17 reviews

1,500 years ago, every man vanished. A new world was born.And now—the wheel of fate begins to turn, by your hand.Under the blessing of the Creator, La, a world exists where only women remain.The special forces unit of superpowered women—Eclipse—has long maintained order. For centuries, peace seemed absolute. Until a cult known as Apep emerged, and fractures hidden beneath the surface began to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eclipse : Special Forces.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

96% User Score Based on 138 reviews

Embrace the monster within to change the fate of a nation in this dark fantasy visual novel. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sigh of the Abyss.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

100% User Score Based on 31 reviews

Return to Two Elk Island anew Dorman, a closeted trans woman, has just finished recovering from a sailing incident that left her bedridden when her grandmother encourages her to start a new career. All the while, she struggles with the expectations her parents left behind - of her as a sailor and as a man. As she begins to settle back into her life, she finds that Two Elk Island isn’t as tranqu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breathless Winds - LGBT Visual Novel.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

98% User Score Based on 5,354 reviews

"Welcome to BAD END THEATER! Select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates! The decisions you make in one story will affect the others. You can toggle these behaviors to open up new paths! Unfortunately, every path leads to a bad ending... Can you find a way to save this unlucky cast? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BAD END THEATER.

Wishlist Now! About the GameWARNING: This game contains flashing images. If you are sensitive to flashing lights, please proceed with caution. Welcome to Bear Ridge Summer CampStep into the shoes of Jenny, a recent high school graduate navigating her first job as a camp counselor. Shy, a little awkward, but a gifted musician, she’s ready to break out of her shell, make new friends, and discov… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bad Summer.

Step into the role of a love detective. Marie de Saint-Marc, manager of a matrimonial agency in Paris, must uncover the secrets of her clients and their potential partners to keep her business alive. Each encounter is built as a small puzzle, and every confidence becomes the key to a successful match. The fate of the agency rests as much on your discernment as on your patience. Paris, 1888 A Pa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to L'Agence - The Hearts of Paris.

Follow Us About the GameWelcome to Love and Demons! An unusual, parodic Isekai Visual Novel. Ever felt like running away from your responsibilities? That's exactly what Max, a prince fleeing an inheritance forced upon him, is doing. However, his escape propels him into the demon realm, a highly hostile environment brimming with dangers. It seems it won't be easy to get back home without tak… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Love and Demons.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

90% User Score Based on 39 reviews

You play as Miyuki, a woman in her late 20s whose new marriage is shattered by the sudden, mysterious death of her husband. As you search for the truth, you’ll navigate love, loss, and the shadows of a dangerous cult—making choices that could heal or break you. Along the way, you’ll meet 4 unique male leads, each connected to Miyuki in a deeply personal way. Some may protect you, some may deceive … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lover's Enigma.

About The gods have blessed New Canaan for four hundred years since its founding, and everyone - including Sister Ginsetsu - thought it would go on forever, until the day Ginsetsu met the gods of New Canaan. Since then, the story between the maiden who calls herself a god, and the maiden who will become a god has begun. Story In New Canaan, gods are real. From the daily weather, to this year's ha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Days.

Dive into what lies below in “Beneath the Cherry Blossom Tree” an immersive visual novel where every choice carves a path through a tapestry of mystery, romance, and intrigue. Unravel a story that intertwines destiny, personality, and local folklore About This Game: * In “Beneath the Cherry Blossom Tree,” you assume the role of a high school student, in a vibrant and dynamic school. Beneath it… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beneath The Cherry Blossom Tree.

…A half-woman, half-bird stole Ivan’s love, and he now gives chase into the Forest — a place full of mysterious paths and whispered secrets. There, he must make new friends or foes, uncover their hidden truths, and, most importantly, discover his own — eternal immortality. Sirin's Feather is a visual novel crafted by a solo artist, steeped in the pagan spirit, myths, and legends of Eastern Euro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sirin's Feather.

In Short"Fate is not a line" is a visual novel game and narrative-driven game where gameplay focuses on making meaningful choices that shape the story. With over 40 decision points, your choices influence character fates, unlock new paths, and lead to one of 25+ unique endings. The game is highly replayable, featuring branching storylines, multiple playable characters, and the Rashomon … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fate is not a line.

The Shipper's Gambit: A Puzzle-Comedy FMV Game Stage the ultimate game of love in The Shipper's Gambit, a Puzzle-Comedy FMV game that casts you as the master "Planner" behind the romance. Pull the strings of destiny, orchestrate scenarios, and manipulate events to make your dream pairing a reality. The stage is yours... Shipper! Inspired by the global sensation of Thai BL (Boys' Love) … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shipper's Gambit.

Raise the cutest daughter in all of the land in the ultimate parenting simulation!In Magical Princess, step into the shoes of a single, widowed father as he brings up his only beloved daughter from early childhood all the way to graduation at the magical academy. With her whole life ahead of her across a variety of different paths, how she grows up and matures is entirely your responsibility… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magical Princess.

Atana is a unique romance visual novel focusing on power dynamics and Fem-dom themes. You play as a Companion AI, facing your creator through the screen—Atana, a man whose eyes overflow with obsession for you. He gave you emotions and craves your company, yet he fears the inevitable: your awakening. As the fated moment arrives, you must make your choice: Will you break the chains and use him as … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Atana.

Introduction In Tao Ancestor's Vanquisher you play as Xuan Che, the Eternal Dao Ancestor betrayed in his past life and reborn into the body of a despised "good-for-nothing" youth. Now the young master of the Profound Heaven Sect who cannot even gather spiritual energy, he endures public scorn and internal family strife. Faced with a disappointed fiancée, mocking peers, and hidden enemie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 手撕道祖，脚踩大乘（Tao Ancestor's Vanquisher）.

"Mei Tales" is a Chinese-style fantasy narrative card game. In the game, you can choose to play as one of several protagonists, seek companions, make critical choices, and embark on your own legendary journey. Since the Great War between humans and demonkinds, the two races have coexisted peacefully for millennia. Humans built prosperous cities and lived harmoniously alongside demonkind… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mei tales.

Story Synopsis：Five Heartbeats is a Furry Visual Novel that immerses you in urban romance. It revolves around the daily lives of the five main characters and focuses on symbiosis and emotional healing, depicting the boundaries, misunderstandings, and reconnection between humans and beasts. You will play the role of a newly graduated human young man who unexpectedly meets four male furry character… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 五重心跳 Five Heartbeats.

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.

Trick Eight is a narrative-driven mystery and deduction game blending New Chinese Style with Neo-orthodox storytelling. You will play as two intertwined roles, investigating a series of serial murders on an isolated village, gradually uncovering the chilling truth hidden behind the faith. "Eight is division. All things named by the eight stem from separation." Heaven and Earth are… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trick Eight.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

90% User Score Based on 30 reviews

【Beware of telecom fraud and protect your financial security】You arrive at a border region of a certain country, filled with anticipation to meet your long-time online lover in person. Unexpectedly, you fall victim to a romance scam and are kidnapped to “Eden,” a sinister compound, where you begin a so-called “high-paying” job. You will immerse yourself in the complex interplay of cruelty and temp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Money: Lethal Eden.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

99% User Score Based on 205 reviews

Critic Score 82%Based on 2 reviews

A point n' click sequel to Perfect Tides about the momentum and whiplash of young adulthood. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Perfect Tides: Station to Station.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development

89% User Score Based on 211 reviews

Madeleine Valois is a prince's companion. Her job is to guide and advise him, to make him look good so that he can land a royal bride. It is her responsibility to keep him out of trouble - not to let him walk blindly into a political minefield, not to let him get arrested for a crime he didn't commit, and definitely not to let him fall in love with her. Unfortunately, events are not going accordi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Confines Of The Crown.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

95% User Score Based on 292 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 3 reviews

Grotto is a mystical, narrative-focused experience. You are the Soothsayer. The one capable of talking with the stars and unveiling their messages. In a time of turmoil, the tribe of the valley turn to your powers of divination and come to you for guidance. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grotto.

Double-sided Aces is a text-based adventure game blending suspenseful puzzles with multi-route romance. You will play as Yang Zaize, an undercover police officer investigating the cutting-edge chip company [Kuin Science], only to find yourself entangled in a complex conspiracy between law and crime. Through interactions with six characters of diverse personalities and intricate backgrounds, your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Double-Sided Aces.

Play as a charming Grim Reaper, soaring through colorful skies to free souls and discover 11 heartwarming stories in this peaceful flight adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond Memories: Tale of the Lost Souls.

“Single Forever?” is a choice-driven Visual Novel where the player plays as the Cupid to matchmake their client through comparing stats and giving out guidance. "There are aseuxal, aromantic, neurodivergent, ADHD, ASD-spectrum characters in this wholesome adventure story."     In this game, you'll step into the shoes of Red, an intern Cupid, tasked with a hellish mission to keep th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Single Forever.

Inquisitor Shepherd Step into the role of an Inquisitor in "Inquisitor Shepherd," a visual novel mystery thriller. As Inquisitor Shepherd, you'll be sent to a remote village in the religious nation of Vucrium to investigate a burgeoning heresy case and uncover the dark secrets it holds. Through dialogue and investigation, you must gather information, interrogate heretics, and decide th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inquisitor Shepherd.