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90% positive from 2,315 reviewsReleased 202041% finish itSteam Deck Playable$12.99
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What it is

A narrative adventure game where players interact with a diary to uncover a coming-of-age story. It features hand-drawn art and a soundtrack, focusing on emotional connection and impending doom.

What players liked

Players praise its beautiful art, soundtrack, and deeply emotional, personal story about self-discovery and acceptance.

The catch

Erasing every page to advance becomes a tedious chore that drags the reading down.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 90% positive, but with 2,315 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like If Found...

Fatal Twelve
Fatal Twelve
92% positive from 1,020 reviews201822% finish itDeck Playable

A visual novel where players gather information to eliminate opponents in a death-defying ritual. It's a dark, character-driven narrative focused on uncovering truths and facing regrets.

What players likedPlayers praise this "death game" visual novel as a deeply emotional and engaging mystery, akin to others in the genre.

Both are tagged LGBTQ+, Visual Novel and Story Rich.

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Flowers -Le volume sur printemps-
Flowers -Le volume sur printemps-
93% positive from 1,873 reviews2016Deck Verified

A visual novel with a focus on relationship building and mystery solving, featuring a shy protagonist at an all-girls academy. The game explores blossoming friendships and dark secrets within a serene, yet unsettling, environment.

What players likedPlayers praise its impactful story and hope for character returns, reminiscent of games with emotionally resonant narratives.
The catchThe story moves at a crawl with little happening, making long stretches a slog.

Both are tagged LGBTQ+, Visual Novel and Story Rich.

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The Chrono Jotter
The Chrono Jotter
94% positive from 2,240 reviews2021Deck Unsupported

A yuri psychological horror visual novel where players rewind time after deaths to solve murders and uncover secrets. The core loop involves deduction and altering events across multiple timelines.

What players likedNo comparisons to other games are mentioned in the provided reviews.
The catchBig chunks of the plot and the killing game rules are never properly explained.

Both are tagged LGBTQ+, Visual Novel and Story Rich.

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Goodbye Volcano High
Goodbye Volcano High
89% positive from 1,830 reviews202341% finish itDeck Verified

A narrative adventure with choices and rhythm gameplay, focusing on relationships and personal growth before an apocalypse. It feels like a playable, hand-drawn animated cartoon.

What players likedPlayers praise its stunning art, incredible soundtrack, and emotional story, feeling like an interactive animated film or visual novel.
The catchChoices change nothing and the story funnels to the same ending no matter what.

Both are tagged LGBTQ+, Visual Novel and Story Rich.

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BAD END THEATER
BAD END THEATER
97% positive from 3,596 reviews2021Deck Verified

A narrative puzzle game where player choices influence branching storylines, leading to numerous bad endings. The core loop involves replaying scenarios with altered behaviors to uncover new paths and potentially a good outcome.

What players likedPlayers praise "BAD END THEATER" as a short, emotional, and charming choose-your-own-adventure or narrative puzzle game with beautiful art and music.
The catchIt is over in under two hours of repeating the same scenes, and priced too high.

Both are tagged LGBTQ+, Visual Novel and Story Rich.

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Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel
Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel
89% positive from 1,729 reviews202410% finish itDeck Verified

This is a cozy visual novel where you play a tavern owner mixing magical drinks and crafting quests for fantasy characters. It offers an LGBTQ+ positive story with multiple endings and a focus on character relationships.

What players likedPlayers praise this D&D-inspired visual novel for its engaging fantasy stories, lovable queer characters, and cozy, relaxing atmosphere.
The catchThe drink mixing is too simple and mostly decorative, so choices rarely matter.

Both are tagged LGBTQ+, Visual Novel and Casual.

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