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Single-player games like Connected Hearts - Visual novel

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Connected Hearts - Visual novel, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.

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Ranked picks

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    Trick and Treat - Visual Novel — Steam game cover

    Trick and Treat - Visual Novel

    Single-player alternative to Connected Hearts - Visual novel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Connected Hearts - Visual novel.

    Trick & Treat is a Visual Novel that test your instincts by making choices that can get you out from the cursed forest or drive you to death… or maybe just maybe your choices can guide you to something more?

    2016IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gaokao.Love.100Days — Steam game cover

    Gaokao.Love.100Days

    Single-player alternative to Connected Hearts - Visual novel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Connected Hearts - Visual novel.

    Getting a girl-friend before National College Entrance Exam, I know it's crazy, but from today, we will face everything together.

    2015IndieAdventureSimulation5.69 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lucid9: Inciting Incident — Steam game cover

    Lucid9: Inciting Incident

    Single-player alternative to Connected Hearts - Visual novel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Free To Play with Connected Hearts - Visual novel.

    Lucid9 is a visual novel focused on a web of intricate mysteries set in the fictional 2018 metropolis of Isamu. Lucid9: Inciting Incident is the first part of the story, focused on a string of disappearances that occur at a prestigious, uppity boarding academy.

    2016SimulationFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    How to Raise a Wolf Girl — Steam game cover

    How to Raise a Wolf Girl

    Single-player alternative to Connected Hearts - Visual novel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Connected Hearts - Visual novel.

    Shuuji and Kana have their hands full teaching Iroha how to be human again, after she spends ten years in the mountains with a wolf god. But who's really raising who?

    2019IndieSimulationCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Attack Helicopter Dating Simulator — Steam game cover

    Attack Helicopter Dating Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Connected Hearts - Visual novel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Connected Hearts - Visual novel.

    A comedy dating sim visual novel where you play as an attack helicopter and romance other anthropomorphic helicopters in a satirical, military-themed world. Absurd? Dumb? Absolutely.

    2018IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gachimuchi — Steam game cover

    Gachimuchi

    Single-player alternative to Connected Hearts - Visual novel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Connected Hearts - Visual novel.

    A great adventure expects you in the Kingdom of Deep Dungeons♂

    2017IndieAdventureSimulation0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Test: Hypothesis Rising — Steam game cover

    The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    Single-player alternative to Connected Hearts - Visual novel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Connected Hearts - Visual novel.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CUPID - A free to play Visual Novel — Steam game cover

    CUPID - A free to play Visual Novel

    Single-player alternative to Connected Hearts - Visual novel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Connected Hearts - Visual novel.

    "Love is both poison and cure, both knife and remedy." Set in 18th Century France, this is a gothic romance tale about loss, revenge and the different faces of love.

    2016IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Winter's Empty Mask - Visual novel — Steam game cover

    Winter's Empty Mask - Visual novel

    Single-player alternative to Connected Hearts - Visual novel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Connected Hearts - Visual novel.

    Ichirou recently moved back to Momiji, there he reunites with his childhood friend, Reika, but he also meets a strange girl who has a clear crush for him. With time new feelings are born and he will have to choose which girl he likes the most, but there could be unexpected consequences.

    2019ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ruby Heart [Visual Novel / Otome] — Steam game cover

    Ruby Heart [Visual Novel / Otome]

    Single-player alternative to Connected Hearts - Visual novel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Connected Hearts - Visual novel.

    Ruby Heart is a "Visual Novel / Otome game" of fantasy adventure with a strong focus in drama and romance. The protagonist, Celty Loweell, travels to a magical underground kingdom in search for a very important person.

    2020IndieAdventureEarly AccessFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →