Visual novels like Thing-in-Itself

Looking for that same story-driven and emotional spark as Thing-in-Itself? Give these visual novels a try when the craving hits.

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The NOexistenceN of you AND me

The NOexistenceN of you AND me

A short surreal visual novel where a mysterious girl appears in your room and your only real job is to say hello.

93% of 20,760 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 66$1.99
The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature

The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature

Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way.

84% of 301 Steam reviews are positive$1.59
Nothing!

Nothing!

What do you play? I play nothing!

73% of 48 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
My Dream is a Lost Memory

My Dream is a Lost Memory

My dream is a Lost Memory is a short interactive story about having Déjà vu, realizing that this Déjà vu came to you because of a dream, and then…

90% of 230 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Once Again

Once Again

Make up for lost time with Once Again, If you could travel through time, who’s the first person you’d meet?

90% of 952 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$1.27
Schastye

Schastye

A miniature frozen between the atmosphere of a small room and Castaneda with Lovecraft.

68% of 473 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
NOTICE

NOTICE

A game about presence.

100% of 39 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling

Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling

A short psychological story about a stressed student buried in books and study, who becomes fixed on exploring her ceiling.

87% of 3,445 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$1.99
outside the door

outside the door

Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office.

93% of 771 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Another Adventure

Another Adventure

Four short stories about ordinary dreamers: a student who sleeps through his 6 a.m. alarm, a programmer who wants to change the world, a quitter…

91% of 4,139 Steam reviews are positive$1.99

Hidden gems like Thing-in-Itself

Set Yourself on Fire

Set Yourself on Fire

A quiet town awaits death. Two young women fall in love.

97% of 462 Steam reviews are positiveFree
qualia

qualia

Intellica thanks you for volunteering in this short text-based Research Study.

92% of 432 Steam reviews are positiveFree
The Dearest Person

The Dearest Person

A visual novel about what it means to be human. A story about loneliness, self-identification, and the meaning of existence.

94% of 649 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1Free
Until Oblivion

Until Oblivion

Until Oblivion is an atmospheric narrative game that follows 17 year old nobody Emma Wilson as she tries to rekindle a dying relationship in a dying…

96% of 129 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Locke(d)

Locke(d)

You wake up across the table from a beautiful stranger who only wants to talk.

92% of 1,121 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Once Again

Once Again

Make up for lost time with Once Again, If you could travel through time, who’s the first person you’d meet?

90% of 952 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$1.27
Centum

Centum

Every why has a wherefore. You are trapped, and you must escape. But is that really the goal?

78% of 168 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99
Until Then

Until Then

A slow, tender visual novel that turns strange: you follow Mark, a Filipino high-schooler, through school days, chats with friends, and small…

96% of 16,275 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 133$19.99
nothing_matters

nothing_matters

A short point & click narrative adventure inspired by the real life experience of a struggling solo indie game developer.

84% of 227 Steam reviews are positiveFree
The NOexistenceN of you AND me

The NOexistenceN of you AND me

A short surreal visual novel where a mysterious girl appears in your room and your only real job is to say hello.

93% of 20,760 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 66$1.99
My Dream is a Lost Memory

My Dream is a Lost Memory

My dream is a Lost Memory is a short interactive story about having Déjà vu, realizing that this Déjà vu came to you because of a dream, and then…

90% of 230 Steam reviews are positive$0.99

Newest visual novels like Thing-in-Itself

The Quiet Things

The Quiet Things

Step into a fractured 00s childhood in the South of England.

80% of 35 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99
Set Yourself on Fire

Set Yourself on Fire

A quiet town awaits death. Two young women fall in love.

97% of 462 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Mobile Murder Mystery

Mobile Murder Mystery

Follow the story of the Unseen Narrator, whose repetitive life falls apart when their co-worker decides to quit on a whim.

97% of 78 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1Free
qualia

qualia

Intellica thanks you for volunteering in this short text-based Research Study.

92% of 432 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Centum

Centum

Every why has a wherefore. You are trapped, and you must escape. But is that really the goal?

78% of 168 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99
The NOexistenceN of you AND me

The NOexistenceN of you AND me

A short surreal visual novel where a mysterious girl appears in your room and your only real job is to say hello.

93% of 20,760 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 66$1.99
Mini Mini Golf Golf

Mini Mini Golf Golf

Mini Mini Golf Golf is an indie storytelling experience that goes beyond the lanes of the here and now into distant memories of a future planetary…

88% of 68 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Relieve

Relieve

"Relieve" is a hand-drawn comic style narrative puzzle visual novel with unique art and high-quality music.

100% of 16 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Until Oblivion

Until Oblivion

Until Oblivion is an atmospheric narrative game that follows 17 year old nobody Emma Wilson as she tries to rekindle a dying relationship in a dying…

96% of 129 Steam reviews are positiveFree
The Dearest Person

The Dearest Person

A visual novel about what it means to be human. A story about loneliness, self-identification, and the meaning of existence.

94% of 649 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1Free
Until Then

Until Then

A slow, tender visual novel that turns strange: you follow Mark, a Filipino high-schooler, through school days, chats with friends, and small…

96% of 16,275 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 133$19.99
MindMindMind

MindMindMind

A dark, psychological romance VN about a British ghost who has haunted you since childhood.

96% of 92 Steam reviews are positiveFree