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Vampires' Melody

2020

Should you play it?

3 centuries have passed after sleeping for one night!? On a rainy night filled with thunderstorms, a young chef Raylan encountered a mysterious girl who resembled Sleeping Beauty in a huge tree hole, but everything suddenly went black before he could find out what happened...

What works

  • Affordable price with high content value
  • Multiple endings with flowchart navigation
  • High quality art and live2d animation
  • Full voice acting for main heroine
  • Engaging vampire romance story

Things to keep in mind

  • Lack of skip function for repeated text
  • Some plot holes and unexplained logic
  • Short length and some endings feel anticlimactic
  • Limited character variety beyond main duo
  • No adult content despite implications

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Chasing Tails ~A Promise in the Snow~

  • Riddle Joker

  • Starlight Vega

  • Seduce Me 2: The Demon War

  • Elisa: The Innkeeper - Prequel

  • Hana no No ni Saku Utakata no

Less expressive

Games that feels like Vampires' Melody but with less self-expression and customization

  • Endless Jade Sea -Midori no Umi-

  • NOeSIS01_诉说谎言记忆物语

  • Hatsuyuki Sakura

  • Find Love or Die Trying

  • NOeSIS02_羽化

  • Memory Oblivion Box

Less skill-focused

Games that feels like Vampires' Melody but with less emphasis on skill and mastery

  • GINKA

  • DATE A LIVE: Ren Dystopia

  • 风岬-The Everlasting lovestory at the Windcap

  • U-ena -Far fireworks-

  • Select Oblige

  • Koi Musubi

More fellowship-oriented

Games that feels like Vampires' Melody but with a stronger sense of community

  • Crystalline

  • 祈風 Inorikaze

  • Summer Pockets

  • Otome Riron to Sono Shuuhen -École de Paris-

  • Mystic Destinies: Serendipity of Aeons

  • 夜永 Eternal Love

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Vampires' Melody: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Competition, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Survival, Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Fellowship.

Last update: 21/08/2026