Games Like Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers

Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers

Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers is the follow-up to 2019's Arcade Spirits, a visual novel of love and pixels, in which you seek friendship and romance while working in an arcade. Now the tables are turned, as you seek friendship and romance while PLAYING in an arcade!

★ ANGEL WINGS ★ WHEN THE NIGHT COMES ★ ASPHYXIA ★ A LITTLE LILY PRINCESS ★ DEMONHEART ★ LIFE AFTER MAGIC ★ BACKSTAGE PASS ★ THE COSMIC WHEEL SISTERHOOD ★ A NEW LIFE. ★ SEABED ★ SAIHATE STATION ★ THIS GAME WILL END IN 205 CLICKS. ★ WE ♥ IT 
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When The Night Comes

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About This Game

When The Night Comes is a queer, narrative-driven, supernatural visual novel.

In this game, you can…

  • …choose a completely platonic route and turn romantic moments into a simple hug instead.
  • …date two people at once in a full poly route where the three of you grow together.
  • …rewind dialogue line by line to re-read and catch details you skipped.
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A Little Lily Princess

93% 👍 OF 334
About This Game

Newly arrived at a boarding school in Victorian England, Sara Crewe uses her love of books and storytelling to build new relationships. But what happens to a fairy-tale princess when she loses everything?

In this game, you can…

  • …hit a midgame shift where your status collapses and the same daily-activity system becomes about surviving after you lose everything.
  • …pursue several girls in Act I, then get forced in Act II to commit to one route while the others lock out.
  • …follow a ballerina's route that includes the game's only kiss scene with another girl.
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Life After Magic

98% 👍 OF 284
About This Game

Can you save magic before the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve? Life After Magic is a queer, retro visual novel that follows jaded ex-magical girls as they reconnect, deal with young adulthood, and face off against one last threat before Y2K hits.

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Saihate Station

95% 👍 OF 10.0K
About This Game

An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.

In this game, you can…

  • …push Haru's dependency up or down with your choices and branch the story into different endings.
  • …revisit earlier locations after big plot beats and keep interacting with objects to reveal hidden layers that reframe past scenes.
  • …get warned before a chase, get told where to run, and still have to make it out of the pursuit.