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230 games like Bustafellows · 1987 – 2026

  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 82Form.22World.40Curated.80Lists.00Visual novel · Often paired

    Switch, PS4, PlayStation Vita +1

    Visual novelMysteryRomanceFirst personText

    Island is an intricate visual novel with multiple routes and endings. Through use of the game’s flowchart system, players navigate through the story and uncover clues to unravel the mysteries of Urashima, the titular island.

    70 rating4 lists17 h main storyOften paired

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 74Form.21World.34Curated.63Lists.00Visual novel · Often paired

    Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Windows

    Visual novelMysteryTextAdventureIndie

    When the world is coming to an end, who would you want to speak to one last time? Schrödinger’s Call is a visual novel that lets you experience the pain and salvation of human connection, as if you were turning the pages of a picture book.

    95 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 72Form.20World.13Curated.69Lists.00Visual novel · Time travel · Often paired

    Mages · Switch, PS4, Windows

    Visual novelTime travelMysteryTextAdventure

    This is the latest work by Steins;Gate creator Chiyomaru Shikura, in collaboration with returning staff from the Science Adventure Series.

    73 rating5 lists15 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 67Form.32World.25Curated.33Lists.00Visual novel · Otome

    Roseverte · Android, Linux, Windows +1

    Visual novelOtomeMysteryTextAdventure

    This is a café at the middle of nowhere, the place where wandering ghosts are gathered. Here they will experience the last seven days of their life once again. Will there really happen any changes within this time period?

    50 rating1 list1.5 h main story

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 67Form.23World.25Curated.66Lists.00Visual novel · Often paired

    Dreamcast, PS2, Windows

    Visual novelMysteryFirst personTextAnime

    A NEC Interchannel published visual novel released first on the Dreamcast and then later on the PlayStation 2 in Japan.

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 64Form.25World.25Curated.45Lists.00Visual novel

    Arc System Works · Switch, PS4, Windows

    Visual novelMysteryFirst personTextAdventure

    In the wake of the death of his grandfather, Saburo Jinguji heads to the United States to uncover the truth in this unique mystery adventure game from Arc System Works and Neilo Inc. Utilizing a new 360 degree investigation mode, Daedalus:

    2 lists8.5 h main story

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  • Why 60Form.23World.00Curated.58Lists.00Visual novel · Often paired

    Visual novelTextAdventure

    Game designer and 428: Shibuya Scramble executive producer Jiro Ishii has announced the launch of a new “Shibuya Live-Action Adventure Game.” Led by general director Ishii and screenwriter Yukinori Kitajima, the project will be a live-actio

    1 listOften paired

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 59Form.17World.51Curated.33Lists.00Visual novel

    Red Entertainment · Switch, PS4, PlayStation Vita +2

    Visual novelMysteryTextAdventureScience

    Japanese visual novel for PS Vita published by Red Entertainment.

    34 rating4 lists28 h main story

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  • Why 55Form.46World.17Curated.00Lists.00Otome · Visual novel

    Otomate · Android, Switch, PlayStation Portable +2

    OtomeVisual novelMysteryRomanceText

    First game in Amnesia otome visual novel series.

    3 lists8 h main story

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  • Why 55Form.12World.25Curated.36Lists.00Visual novel

    Kadokawa Key-Process · Android, Switch, PS4 +2

    Visual novelMysteryTextAdventureRole-playing

    Root Letter (stylized √Letter) is a visual novel adventure video game that is developed and published by Kadokawa Games as the first title in their Kadokawa Game Mystery brand. In the game, the player must figure out what happened to the ch

    65 rating2 lists8.5 h main story

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 54Form.47World.13Curated.00Lists.00Otome · Visual novel

    Idea Factory · Switch, PlayStation Vita, Windows

    OtomeVisual novelRomanceTextAdventure

    The remote town of Okunezato is shaped like a crescent moon and shrouded in dark myths and legends. Take on the role of a brave young woman journeying into the unknown to uncover dangerous truths and locate her missing brother with her chil

    70 rating4 lists6.5 h main story

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  • Why 54Form.07World.08Curated.47Lists.00Visual novel

    07th Expansion · Windows, macOS

    Visual novelMysteryTextAdventureScience

    This is the first chapter in the newest entry When They Cry visual novel series produced by Ryukishi07. It features HD graphics, more detailed animations, and newly created songs by many of the composers from Umineko, as well as several new

    80 rating2 lists18 h main story

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 54Form.24World.00Curated.47Lists.00Visual novel · Time travel

    Nintendo DS

    Visual novelTime travelAdventureScience

    Time Hollow follows the story of Ethan Kairos and the mysterious disappearance of his entire family. As Ethan searches for his family he comes across a Hollow Pen, an uncanny object with the unique power to open portals to the past. This al

    61 rating2 lists

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 52Form.22World.00Curated.29Lists.00Visual novel · Noir

    Bithell Games · Switch, Windows, macOS

    Visual novelNoirTextAdventureIndie

    Something has been taken. Enter a new Grid and forge alliances via visual novel gameplay, uncovering truths through Identity Disc puzzles. Make critical decisions and plot your own course in a world without a creator.

    75 rating3 lists2.5 h main story

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  • Why 50Form.20World.13Curated.33Lists.00Visual novel

    Myth

    2016

    Circletempo · Amstrad CPC, Linux, Windows +2

    Visual novelMysteryTextAdventureIndie

    A world of shadows. A world of light. In the world of light where no shadows exist lived a boy - Meito Tanabe. One day, he met a girl who possessed a shadow - Shimon. She brings him to her world - a place filled with shadows.

    70 rating2 lists

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 50Form.12World.25Curated.41Lists.00Visual novel

    Kadokawa Games · PS4, PlayStation Vita, Windows

    Visual novelMysteryTextRole-playingStrategy

    Root Letter (stylized √Letter) is a visual novel adventure video game that is developed and published by Kadokawa Games as the first title in their Kadokawa Game Mystery brand. In the game, the player must figure out what happened to the ch

    65 rating4 lists

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusiveWhy 49Form.10World.13Curated.47Lists.00Visual novel

    Chunsoft · Android, PS3, PS4 +4

    Visual novelMysteryTextAdventureMultiple protagonists

    A kidnapping on the streets of Shibuya brings together a hot-blooded detective, hard-hitting journalist, former gang leader, the head researcher of a big pharma manufacturer and a part-timer stuck in cat costume for a series of events each

    86 rating6 lists

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  • Why 49Form.19World.00Curated.44Lists.00Visual novel

    5pb. · Switch, PS4, Windows

    Visual novelFirst personAdventureScience fiction

    Half a year after the events of ROBOTICS;NOTES ELITE, Kaito Yashio is introduced to Itaru Hashida through Nae Tennouji. Unsettling incidents start occurring all around them, harbingers of an event that will again plunge the world into chaos

    70 rating2 lists

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 49Form.12World.13Curated.36Lists.00Visual novel

    Experience · Switch, PS4, PlayStation Vita +1

    Visual novelMysteryTextAdventureHorror

    While its predecessor, Spirit Hunter: Death Mark, found its spirits in distinct, horrifying locales, Spirit Hunter: NG weaves fear seamlessly into the mundane. Face down monsters in quiet residential streets, neighborhood parks, and even th

    80 rating7 lists17 h main story

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 49Form.18World.00Curated.44Lists.00Time travel

    Time travelTextAdventureAnimeText adventure

    An adventure game based on an anime film of the same name, published for the Famicom by Kemco. Toki no Tabibito "Time Stranger" is an adventure game with a heavy emphasis on text commands and dialogue, similar to other NES adventure games

    1 list

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 48Form.08World.59Curated.24Lists.00Visual novel

    Switch, Windows

    Visual novelThrillerMysteryTextAdventure

    Dry Drowning is a psychological investigative visual novel set in a futuristic dystopian city. Follow the story of Mordred Foley, an unscrupulous private detective haunted by his dark past, and look into a series of macabre serial killings

    65 rating1 list8 h main story

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 48Form.27World.25Curated.00Lists.00Otome · Visual novel

    Idea Factory · PlayStation Vita, Windows

    OtomeVisual novelRomanceTextAdventure

    Awakening in a mysterious mansion, her first, frantic thoughts are: "Where am I? And more importantly Who am I?" She encounters several young men in the same predicament trapped and missing their memories. To survive they must hunt black b

    60 rating2 lists6.5 h main story

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  • Why 47Form.07World.92Curated.19Lists.00Visual novel · Described alike

    Switch, Windows, Xbox One +1

    Visual novelThrillerMysteryAdventureIndie

    Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure game within a magical storybook. You play as both the reader of the book and its main character, Luka. Explore the town to find word charms. Use your charms to change the course of fate!

    82 rating2 lists7 h main storyDescribed alike

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  • Why 46Form.23World.51Curated.26Lists.00Visual novel

    5pb. Inc. · PS3, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360

    Visual novelThrillerTextAdventure

    Dunamis 15 (デュナミス15 Dyunamisu 15?) is a suspense visual novel developed and published by 5pb. for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The game was released in Japan on September 15, 2011,[3] featuring five chapters and five main characters. A p

    3 lists

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 46Form.36World.13Curated.00Lists.00Visual novel · Otome

    Otomate · PlayStation Vita, Windows

    Visual novelOtomeRomanceTextAdventure

    Uncover the secret – Unite the clans In a town ruled by opposing clans and overshadowed by superstition and legend, a child is born with the dreaded mark of a witch. She conceals her identity until the theft of a mysterious relic brings to

    70 rating3 lists11 h main story

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 46Form.07World.00Curated.39Lists.00Visual novel

    Key · Android, Switch, Windows +1

    Visual novelTextAdventurePost-apocalypticRobots

    Stella of the End is a post-apocalyptic kinetic novel made by Romeo Tanaka in collaboration with the visual novel studio Key, which follows transporter Jude Gray, who accepts a request to deliver a gynoid named Filia to the top of a space e

    2 lists8.5 h main story

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  • Why 45Form.17World.13Curated.30Lists.00Visual novel

    Mages · Switch, PS4, PS5 +1

    Visual novelMysteryTextAdventureHorror

    Corpse Party II: Darkness Distortion follows three high school friends; Haruka Nanami, Nemu Takanashi, and Maria Hitsugi, as they explore the Amare Est Vivere Hospital, testing a local urban legend as the streamer Nemu seeks to boost her su

    1 list

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 45Form.25World.11Curated.00Lists.00Visual novel · Otome

    D3Publisher · NES, Switch, PlayStation Vita +1

    Visual novelOtomeRomanceTextAdventure

    A romance visual novel game made in collaboration with D3P and Red Entertainment.Character design and illustrations are by the popular illustrator Teita. The romance revolves around Ninjas who have lived through the Sengoku Period.

    80 rating4 lists9.5 h main story

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  • Why 45Form.13World.25Curated.36Lists.00

    Level-5 · Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PS5 +1

    MysteryTextAdventurePuzzle

    Professor Layton and the New World of Steam depicts the world one year after the events of "Professor Layton and the Unwound Future". Due to a mysterious incident in Steam Bison, a new adventure for Layton and Luke begins!

    3 lists

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  • Why 43Form.22World.25Curated.00Lists.00Visual novel · Otome

    Linux, Windows, macOS

    Visual novelOtomeRomanceTextIndie

    Fight against and romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a chat simulator visual novel where you date the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dang

    86 rating4 lists3.5 h main story

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 43Form.15World.34Curated.18Lists.00Visual novel

    Arc System Works · PS3, PlayStation Vita, Windows

    Visual novelTextAdventureKinetic novelAnime

    XBlaze Lost: Memories is a visual-novel game based in the BlazBlue universe and the sequel to XBlaze Code: Embryo! Play as the enigmatic pink-haired protagonist as she navigates through a weird and wondrous alternate reality with the help o

    60 rating4 lists7.5 h main story

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 42Form.24World.33Curated.00Lists.00Otome · Visual novel

    Mediatonic · Linux, PS4, PlayStation Vita +2

    OtomeVisual novelRomanceTextAdventure

    The loveable birds of Hatoful Boyfriend are back in the remastered holiday-themed sequel Hatoful Boyfriend: Holiday Star! Travel to fantastically styled worlds, meet interesting new chickadees, and find romance in the elegantly designed win

    67 rating3 lists1 h main story

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 39Form.11World.13Curated.20Lists.00Visual novel

    Gnosia

    2019

    Petit Depotto · Android, Switch, PS4 +6

    Visual novelMysteryTextAdventureIndie

    Gnosia is a Sci-Fi Social Deduction RPG in which you will engage in discussion with a variety of unique characters, with the aim of identifying the Gnosia among the group. Players will have to use what information they can gather during the

    80 rating7 lists17 h main story

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusiveWhy 38Form.10World.13Curated.20Lists.00Visual novel

    Chunsoft · Android, PS3, PS4 +4

    Visual novelMysteryTextAdventureMultiple protagonists

    A kidnapping on the streets of Shibuya brings together a hot-blooded detective, hard-hitting journalist, former gang leader, the head researcher of a big pharma manufacturer and a part-timer stuck in cat costume for a series of events each

    86 rating1 list26 h main story

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 38Form.23World.13Curated.22Lists.00Visual novel

    Nitro Plus · Switch, PS3, PS4 +5

    Visual novelRomanceTextAdventureComedy

    Spin-off of the popular Visual Novel "Steins;Gate". It is set up in a peaceful world line where okabe can hang out romantically with all the main characters of the original novel: Makise Kurise, Shiina Mayure, Kiryuu Moeka, Feiris, Suzuha A

    75 rating3 lists

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  • Why 36Form.40World.13Curated.00Lists.00Demo · Free demo

    Necrosoft Games · Linux, Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 +6

    DemoFree demoMysteryRole-playingStrategy

    Demonschool is a new-style tactics RPG where motion equals action. Defeat big weirdos in between the human and demon worlds as Faye and her misfit companions, while navigating university life on a mysterious island.

    79 rating3 lists

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  • Why 35Form.39World.00Curated.00Lists.00Demo · Free demo

    GalaxyTrail · Linux, Switch, PS4 +4

    DemoFree demoAdventureIndiePlatformer

    The sequel to the 16-bit platformer by GalaxyTrail. Lilac, Carol, and Milla must stop the water dragon Merga from resurrecting the ancient super-weapon Bakunawa. It is the second entry in the Freedom Planet franchise.

    84 rating7 lists2 h main story

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 35Form.47World.08Curated.00Lists.00Otome · Visual novel

    OtomeVisual novelRomanceTextRole-playing

    This is a world in which status and occupation are all determined by the month of birth. At the eastern end of the country of Temirana, about fifteen years ago, a baby with a bruise on her forehead was born as the third princess. The baby w

    3 lists

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  • Why 34Form.16World.68Curated.00Lists.00Visual novel · Noir

    EggNut · Linux, Switch, PS4 +5

    Visual novelNoirThrillerMysteryAdventure

    Unfold the mysteries of a dystopic animal society inhabiting retrofuturistic Vancouver in a noir stealth adventure coming in 2019. Backbone is a pixel art cinematic adventure with stealth and action elements. As a private investigator Howa

    76 rating2 lists5.5 h main story

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 34Form.43World.17Curated.00Lists.00Otome · Visual novel

    Design Factory · Android, Switch, PlayStation Vita

    OtomeVisual novelCrimeThrillerRomance

    Collar x Malice is a visual novel, and follows Ichika Hoshino, who is patrolling Shinjuku, Tokyo. She is attacked, and a collar with poison is placed around her neck; following this, she becomes involved with the "X-Day Incident", which is

    82 rating4 lists

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  • Why 34Form.35World.08Curated.00Lists.00Demo · Free demo

    SFB Games · Switch, PS4, PS5 +2

    DemoFree demoMysteryAdventureHorror

    The year is 1990. Edward Crow has disappeared. The owner of 'Crow Country', he has not been seen since he unexpectedly shut down his park two years ago. The silence is broken when a mysterious young woman named Mara Forest ventures into the

    78 rating4 lists5.5 h main story

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 34Form.07World.72Curated.00Lists.00Visual novel

    Kemco · Android, Switch, PS4 +6

    Visual novelMysteryTextAdventureIndie

    Immerse yourself in a thrilling psychological horror visual novel taking place in the secluded Japanese village of Yasumizu. A heavy fog surrounds the village, preventing everyone from ever leaving. Ancient Gods have come back to hunt the v

    80 rating4 lists26 h main story

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  • Why 34Form.48World.00Curated.00Lists.00Demo · Free demo

    Sarepta Studio · Windows

    DemoFree demoFirst personAdventureIndie

    Uncover the mystery of Thalassa, a first-person psychological drama set under the sea. Ill-fate has fallen on your former crew and friends and it’s up to you to find answers onboard the wreckage. Experience the melancholic underwater journe

    2 lists7 h main story

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  • Why 33Form.18World.28Curated.00Lists.00Visual novel

    Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PS4 +5

    Visual novelFirst personIndieActionFantasy

    Coffee Talk: Tokyo is the newest instalment of the beloved coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator. It brings the warmth, heart, and delicious drinks from the previous games to an all-new café in Tokyo where humans and yokai ali

    2 lists

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 33Form.10World.73Curated.00Lists.00Visual novel · Time travel

    Adelta · Switch, Windows

    Visual novelTime travelMysteryRomanceText

    A highly-acclaimed, psychedelic BL murder-mystery from indie developer ADELTA!

    0 rating1 list16 h main story

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  • Why 33Form.20World.00Curated.00Lists.00Visual novel

    Linux, Windows, macOS

    Visual novelTextIndieSimulationComedy

    "Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp" brings you more of the world's best (and maybe only?) multiplayer dating sim; but in a way you've never expected!

    70 rating2 lists1.5 h main story

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  • Why 33Form.18World.24Curated.00Lists.00Visual novel

    Regista · PlayStation Vita, Windows, Xbox 360

    Visual novel

    Root Double: Before Crime * After Days, stylized as ROOT√DOUBLE, is a visual novel video game developed in a collaboration between Regista and Yeti, and released by Yeti for Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows in 2012. An updated version with a

    2 lists33 h main story

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  • Why 33Form.21World.13Curated.08Lists.00Visual novel

    Visual novelMysteryTextAdventureIndie

    Your Turn To Die: Death Game By Majority is a multi-ending horror adventure game. Your decision will directly affect the story and final outcome!

    90 rating1 list15 h main story

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