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2018PC

A visual novel where a young man is accidentally summoned to a fantasy world and crowned heir to an evil overlord. The story blends comedy with drama.

  • Choices with consequences
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Fantasy setting
  • Lots of humour

The closest matches for Ruler by Default are Rose of Winter, Seduce Me the Otome and Fxxx Me Royally!! Horny Magical Princess. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Ruler by Default special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Rose of Winter

95 %Match

2016PCSteam Deck playable91 % positive7.39 €

  • Choices with consequences
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Accessible and relaxed

You pick one of four princes to accompany you on a fairy-tale journey, and your decisions shape which of several endings you reach. It is a charming visual novel that blends adventure, romance and heartbreak.

Fxxx Me Royally!! Horny Magical Princess

Choices with consequences

An erotic, comedic visual novel in which a princess from a sex-positive magical world lands in Japan hunting for a husband. Players steer her flirtations and decisions toward different romance routes.

Starlight Vega

Fantasy setting

You play Aria in this visual novel, choosing whether to pursue romance with the seductive demon girls Lyria and Scherza or your best friend Melody. Your choices decide the fate of the spellbound heroine.

Ballads at Midnight

Fantasy setting

You play a sarcastic bard stuck in an abandoned castle with a vampire who is less hungry than bored. Each midnight, a new ballad decides how long you survive, and the witty dialogue carries the experience.

Speed Dating for Ghosts

Lots of humour

You chat your way through branching speed dates with phantoms, wraiths, and poltergeists, where every hard choice shapes how each encounter turns out. It blends quirky humor with light spooky atmosphere in a visual-novel style packed with offbeat characters.

Devil's Kiss

Lots of humour

A short, comedic visual novel prequel to "Lair of the Clockwork God" in which Dan and Ben survive a chaotic first school day full of flirting, demons and conspiracies.

Blush Blush

Lots of humour

A humorous dating sim where you track down twelve cursed hot guys and break their curse with love. Light, tongue-in-cheek and low-pressure.

Magical Diary: Horse Hall

Fantasy setting

A visual novel with dating-sim elements set at a magical school. You manage your schedule and stats, make friends, pass exams and look for a date to the May Day Ball. Your choices decide which romances and story paths open up.

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