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ToHeart

PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch • 2025

Should you play it?

The late-’90s landmark visual novel from AQUAPLUS is back and fully remastered with 3D scenes and animations, full HD resolution, the choice between the original cast or all-new voiceovers, and international translations for the first time ever!

What works

  • Faithful remake with polished 3d visuals and animations
  • Fully voiced cast with option for legacy or modern voices
  • High replay value with 12+ romance routes and dlc
  • Route guide and decision support features for accessibility
  • Emotional, heartwarming slice-of-life storytelling

Things to keep in mind

  • Technical performance issues and poor optimization
  • Tedious and frequent unskippable loading and transition screens
  • Limited interactivity and pointless 3d movement segments
  • Some routes shorter or less engaging than others
  • Lack of mini-games and removal of original content

What to play next

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Similarity map

How to compare these games

Compare nearby games

Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with ToHeart. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with ToHeart. These titles are not in What to play next.

ToHeart: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Competition, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Strategy, Fantasy.

Last update: 26/08/2026