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87% positive from 1,052 reviewsReleased 202340% finish itSteam Deck Verified$19.99

What it is

A kinetic novel with a sci-fi story about time loops, featuring high-quality visuals and music for an immersive, empathetic experience.

What players liked

Players praise its vibrant, carefully directed narrative, similar to other visual novels that prioritize storytelling.

The catch

The time loop premise goes nowhere across a short, rushed story with flat characters.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 87% positive, but with 1,052 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like LOOPERS

Gaokao.Love.100Days

90% positive from 8,222 reviews20154% finish itDeck Playable

This is a dating simulation game where players balance romance with Gaokao exam preparation over 100 days. It features multiple story paths and endings based on player choices.

Both are tagged Dating Sim, Visual Novel and Anime.

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Dōkyūsei: Bangin' Summer

93% positive from 1,842 reviews2022Deck Unsupported

This is a classic dating sim with a summer romance theme. Players experience a comedic coming-of-age drama by interacting with characters and choosing a romantic partner.

The catchThe protagonist is a one note pervert whose harassment of women sours the romance.

Both are tagged Dating Sim, Visual Novel and Anime.

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Go! Go! Nippon! ~My First Trip to Japan~

86% positive from 3,125 reviews20146% finish itDeck Verified

This is a visual novel dating sim where players tour Japan with virtual guides. The core loop involves visiting locations, interacting with characters, and experiencing Japanese culture.

The catchAchievements and the improved art sit behind paid DLC, leaving the base game thin.

Both are tagged Dating Sim, Visual Novel and Anime.

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True Love ～Confide to the Maple～

85% positive from 1,608 reviews201613% finish itDeck Playable

This is a text adventure game about a high school romance in modern China. Players make choices that impact the story and characters' relationships.

What players likedPlayers praise "True Love ～Confide to the Maple～" as a moving, emotional story with unexpected twists, likened to "Clannad 2.0."

The catchThe English translation is broken enough to make much of the script hard to follow.

Both are tagged Dating Sim, Visual Novel and Anime.

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Sucker for Love: Date to Die For

95% positive from 1,302 reviews202446% finish itDeck Playable

This is a Lovecraftian visual novel with a dating sim element where players make choices to escape a cult. It features hand-drawn environments and a nostalgic anime art style.

What players likedPlayers praise its compelling story, beautiful art, and unique blend of cosmic horror and romance, transcending typical dating sims.

The catchBarely a dating sim: one love interest and an almost entirely linear story.

Both are tagged Dating Sim, Visual Novel and Anime.

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Amnesia™: Memories

92% positive from 4,300 reviews20157% finish itDeck Unsupported

This is a visual novel with branching romance paths and relationship management. Players navigate a memory loss narrative through dialogue choices and mini-games.

What players likedPlayers praise the deep story, multiple endings based on choices, and fully voiced characters, with Orion being compared to Paimon.

The catchThe fairy sidekick narrates for the heroine and is relentlessly annoying.

Both are tagged Dating Sim, Visual Novel and Anime.

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