Voices from the Sea similar games & best alternatives

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Voices from the Sea

Web browser, PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2015

Should you play it?

Follow the story of a young boy, Cantus as he meets Maris, the mysterious girl by the sea - an experience that will change his life forever.

What works

  • Heartwarming and emotional story
  • Beautiful art and soothing music
  • Free to play with optional dlc
  • Short and accessible
  • Relaxing and thoughtful experience

Things to keep in mind

  • Very short gameplay length
  • Limited interactivity and choices
  • Linear story with no branching endings
  • Lack of language options for some players
  • Minimal replay value

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Save Me, Sakuya-san!

  • Tricolour Lovestory

  • Your Smile Beyond Twilight:黄昏下的月台上

  • Clover Day's Plus

  • Trap Legend

  • Aonatsu Line

More idle-friendly

Games that feels like Voices from the Sea but with a stronger idle, pick-up-and-play feel

  • AMANATSU ~Perfect Edition~

  • Eternal Hour: Golden Hour

  • Cross Princess

  • Sakura Beach

  • Lingering Fragrance

  • the 9th day:第九日

More experimental

Games that feels like Voices from the Sea but with more room to experiment and tinker

  • If My Heart Had Wings

  • AIR

  • Leaflet Love Story

  • Kanon

  • ONE.

  • The Fruit of Grisaia

More expressive

Games that feels like Voices from the Sea but with more self-expression and customization

  • 枕边少女 MOE Hypnotist - share dreams with you

  • NEKOPARA After

  • Once Again

  • Koi Musubi

  • 冬日树下的回忆AFTER

  • Hold Me Tight All Night, Onii-chan!

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Voices from the Sea: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Strategy, Experimenting, Competence, Survival. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Intimacy, Growth. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Idle.

Last update: 21/08/2026