The Best Drama Games

Update : Burial of Shortcake added at rank #1.
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Burial of Shortcake (2025)

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"The Burial of Shortcake" is an unpredictable story. It is a new visual novel with characters which are created/designed by voice actor Nozomi Sasaki, whose "expressiveness" shines throughout her career as a performer.

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  • cinematic
  • noir
  • visual-novel
  • drama
  • adventure
  • mystery
  • choices
  • text
  • realistic
  • story

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Time travel light novels are full of beautiful girls (2025)

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A visual novel that combines 10 categories of online novels (Ancient Xuan Realm,Celestial Scheming,​Xianxia Cultivation,Immortals Chronicle,Dharma Body Rebirth,​Spirit Pact Novel,​Immortal Heroines Saga,​Mortal Bonds Record,​Dao Origin System,Mystic Realm Odyssey).

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  • visual-novel
  • lore
  • drama
  • historical
  • alternate
  • stylized
  • casual
  • rpg
  • choices

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Island Notes (2025)

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PC Windows j

Shipwrecked on a mysterious island, choose self-preservation or alliances. Master base-building, farming, fishing, romance and pet taming in this morally-charged survival simulator that blends strategy with human drama. Forge bonds, conquer nature, and evolve your humanity.

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  • collector
  • creature
  • dating-sim
  • runner
  • first-person
  • sandbox
  • drama
  • open-world
  • romance
  • emotional
  • mining
  • fps
  • 3d
  • fishing
  • rpg

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Nocturnal Whispers (2025)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X

Solve the mystery behind bizarre nightmares in this immersive Full Motion Video Game.

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  • fmv
  • simulation
  • fiction
  • immersive
  • drama
  • interactive
  • psychological
  • investigation
  • mystery
  • conversation
  • self-discovery
  • puzzle

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hero of Y (2025)

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Hero of Y is an RPG centered on the growth of a hero and the choice of destiny. Players will take on the role of a hero chosen by destiny to save the continent from being eroded by evil forces in a chaotic world.

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  • rpg
  • party
  • operation
  • drama
  • turn-based
  • tactical
  • 2d
  • rich

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Her Love, Like Poison (2025)

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A dark lesbian horror/romance story so toxic it's emitting spores. Ethel, a shy university student, ventures into the wintry woods late at night, where she meets an enchanting femme fatale — but all is not as it seems.

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  • visual-novel
  • horror
  • text
  • lgbtq
  • emotional
  • stylized
  • anime
  • drama
  • dark
  • atmospheric
  • psychological
  • romance
  • casual
  • old-time
  • surreal

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CABALL: sunset hour (2025)

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Veronica has made a deal with a strange being, and now every shadow seems to follow her with its gaze. Or is it all merely an illusion?

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  • romance
  • visual-novel
  • magic
  • demons
  • modern
  • drama
  • supernatural
  • atmospheric
  • emotional
  • dark
  • casual

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Mystery Island: Missing Amy (2025)

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The adventure begins when Ada, a young explorer, receives a mysterious selfie from her sister, who in fact disappeared months ago. ...... The background of the selfie is a mysterious island with blood-red sea water. Ada decides to go out on the sea to look for her sister……

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  • 2d
  • investigation
  • point-and-click
  • word
  • detective
  • fiction
  • visual-novel
  • drama
  • lore
  • mystery
  • interactive
  • logic
  • hidden-object
  • crime
  • anime

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Tales From Hoia Baciu Forest (2025)

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PC Windows

Stranded in the depths of an eerie forest after your car breaks down, you set out in search of help. But as you navigate the darkness, an unseen presence stalks you—until it finally strikes. The adventure begins. First-person horror that will introduce you to Hoia Baciu lore.

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  • horror
  • 1980s
  • gothic
  • action-adventure
  • dark
  • comedy
  • nature
  • first-person
  • drama
  • 3d
  • exploration
  • casual
  • psychological
  • mystery
  • adventure

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CyberControl: Another Life (2025)

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An interactive cyberpunk drama where you live the life of a border officer in a brutal future ruled by tyranny, manipulation, and survival. Check documents, approve or deny entry, build relationships, and face nonlinear stories.


  • cyberpunk
  • drama
  • multiple-endings
  • romance
  • narration
  • dark
  • interactive
  • life
  • idler
  • simulation
  • story
  • sci-fi
  • point-and-click
  • visual-novel
  • manipulation

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