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End of Lines vs US Visual Novel

End of Lines and US Visual Novel both land in Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Adventure games on Steam. End of Lines (2023) is 2 years older than US Visual Novel (2025). US Visual Novel is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than End of Lines (9.99 USD vs. 13.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose End of Lines

Choose End of Lines if you want an Indie game with Adjustable Text Size, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. End of Lines launched in 2023.

Choose US Visual Novel

Choose US Visual Novel if it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. US Visual Novel launched in 2025.

Both End of Lines and US Visual Novel sit in Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

End of Lines vs US Visual Novel — Steam metadata comparison
End of Lines — Steam game coverEnd of LinesUS Visual Novel — Steam game coverUS Visual Novel
Released20232025
GenresIndie, AdventureAdventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price13.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews95.2% positive (21 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersNova-boxUs Studio

Side by side

End of Lines vs US Visual Novel — FAQ

Should I play End of Lines or US Visual Novel first?
If you want chronology, End of Lines (2023) came out before US Visual Novel (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are End of Lines and US Visual Novel similar?
They overlap on Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
End of Lines vs US Visual Novel — Verdict (2026) · imho.run