Games like Flowers Blooming at the End of Summer

96% positive from 2,862 reviewsReleased 202121% finish itSteam Deck Playable

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What it is

A cinematic visual novel featuring a ghost girl and a boy who investigates her past. It offers enhanced visuals, emotional storytelling, and a unique soundtrack.

The catch

The writing drags, with slow pacing, thin characters and little emotional payoff.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 96% positive, but with 2,862 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like Flowers Blooming at the End of Summer

Sepia Tears

88% positive from 994 reviews201618% finish it

This is a romance visual novel where players uncover a forgotten memory. It features a 40,000-word story with a vocal ending song.

Both are tagged Emotional, Romance and Visual Novel.

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Billionaire Lovers

95% positive from 3,642 reviews202164% finish itDeck Unsupported

This is a visual novel romance game where players experience a story with four potential male love interests. The game features player choice and a short playtime.

What players likedIt defies typical otome expectations, praised for its clear message and exceptional art.

The catchThe main character acts so dumb that the story becomes hard to take seriously.

Both are tagged Emotional, Visual Novel and Anime.

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Stella of The End

97% positive from 3,043 reviews202347% finish itDeck Playable

This is a narrative-driven action-adventure game where players escort an android, focusing on survival and combat against machines. The core loop involves protecting the android while exploring a post-apocalyptic world.

What players likedPlayers praise this kinetic visual novel as a gripping, emotional journey akin to "anime Death Stranding" or "Planetarian," with excellent world-building.

The catchThe final chapter's ending feels abrupt and divisive

Both are tagged Emotional, Visual Novel and Anime.

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GINKA

91% positive from 2,799 reviews2023Deck Playable

A visual novel about a boy searching for his lost childhood friend who reappears years later, unchanged. It focuses on mystery, romance, and a nostalgic summer island setting.

The catchSlow-building story with little emotional impact

Both are tagged Emotional, Visual Novel and Anime.

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Dream Ending

96% positive from 3,087 reviews2019

This is a short visual novel about a student facing the end of the world. The core loop involves making choices that lead to a love story and an additional ending.

What players likedPlayers praise the story's evolving plot and character development, similar to the dev's other games.

The catchThe plot and characters are bland and predictable, with only the art standing out.

Both are tagged Romance, Visual Novel and Anime.

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Kill or Love

89% positive from 2,182 reviews2020Deck Verified

This is a short visual novel about obsession and memory. Players make choices to save a captive girlfriend and uncover a nurse's past.

What players likedPlayers praise this free visual novel for its engaging yandere mystery story and interesting characters, akin to a good movie.

The catchThere is nothing to do but click through text until two choices at the very end.

Both are tagged Romance, Visual Novel and Anime.

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