- #1 Vampire: The Masquerade® - Bloodlines™ 2
81% matchMixed56% of 11,754 reviews2025
Dev: The Chinese RoomPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
You are the Nomad — an elder vampire awakening from a century-long slumber, new to the modern nights. Trapped in your Blood is a stranger’s voice. This entity, a vampire detective known as Fabien, will be your guide to 21st-century Seattle.
Why similar: Vampire 39.3% ★, Blood 17.3% ★, Gore 11.1%, Violent 7.2%, Dark Fantasy 6%
- #2 Sanguis: Veil of the Forgotten
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Carnivore Mors Interactive
Windows
"Sanguis: Veil of the Forgotten" is a mystery-horror visual novel. Follow the main character as he uncovers the dark secrets of a world that has always been under his nose. Dive into the murky tale, accompanied by a hundred-piece musical score and a wealth of artwork.
Why similar: Vampire 22.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Gore 10.4%, Dark 9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8%
- #3 Paper Bleed
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chusketeer
Windows
Paper Bleed is a creepy and grotesque point-and-click adventure, made with a raw art style and disturbingly gory hand-drawn animations. You find yourself in a horrible yet familiar place, facing your deepest fears and darkest thoughts. Nothing really dies here and you are all alone...
Why similar: Blood 30.5% ★, Gore 15%, Dark 10.6%, Violent 10%, Point & Click 8.7%
- #4 Blood Hunting
74% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Holcomb Entertainment LLC
Windows
Blood Hunting is a first-person survival horror game by Holcomb Entertainment. A true survival horror experience that sets the stage on how dangerous revenge can be... if you can survive it.
Why similar: Blood 30.9% ★, Vampire 17.2% ★, Gore 16.6%, Dark 10.5%, Violent 9.5%
- #5 Twice Reborn: a vampire visual novel
74% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: First Step Cinematics
Windows · Mac · Linux
If you crossed a vampire, would you protect humanity or embrace the blood? Guide Mark Delaware's choices in this visual novel as he navigates this dangerous world.
Why similar: Vampire 27.4% ★, Blood 25.2% ★, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Visual Novel 8.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.1%
- #6 Vampirii
72% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Vampyrie Eleison
Windows
Prowl homes, explore neighborhoods, overcome random encounters, reveal dark secrets, and make difficult choices as a newly-risen vampire in this text-heavy visual novel. Make friends and enemies while surviving this new life in which one night you are the predator, another - the prey.
Why similar: Vampire 36.9% ★, Dark 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%, Horror 9.2%, Choices Matter 6.7%
- #7 Vampyr
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 23,729 reviews2018
Dev: DONTNOD EntertainmentPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
London, 1918. You are newly-turned Vampyr Dr. Jonathan Reid. As a doctor, you must find a cure to save the city’s flu-ravaged citizens. As a Vampyr, you are cursed to feed on those you vowed to heal.
Why similar: Vampire 41.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, Choices Matter 8.5%, Gore 7.8%, Story Rich 6.6%
- #8 Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Saber Interactive
Windows
Experience a new chapter in the legendary horror series like never before. Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival takes first-person action horror survival to the next level. Wield the powers of the Genesis Configuration puzzle box to survive your bargain with the infamous Pinhead.
Why similar: Blood 39.8% ★, Gore 19.7%, Dark 11.3%, Horror 8.3%, Violent 8.1%
- #9 This Strange Realm Of Mine
71% matchVery Positive82% of 630 reviews2017
Dev: Doomster Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
This Strange Realm Of Mine is a First Person Shooter mixed with poetry and psychological horror. Graphic style is 3D mixed with pixel art.
Why similar: Blood 32.3% ★, Gore 15.2%, Violent 10.4%, Dark 9.7%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #10 Evil Spirits
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NVORON
Windows · Mac · Linux
Evil Spirits is a nonlinear horror visual novel based on Slavic folklore. Explore a god-forgotten village and a forest hiding ancient evil. Trust no one. Remember: real evil often lurks not in house corners, but in the human soul's darkness.
Why similar: Gore 21.5%, Dark 14.1%, Visual Novel 12%, Horror 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.7%
- #11 Cabernet
68% matchVery Positive95% of 1,912 reviews2025
Dev: Party for IntrovertsPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Cabernet is a 2D narrative RPG set in a 19th century Eastern European inspired world, with a modern twist. Guide Liza, a young vampire in her new unlife among the unsuspecting townsfolk. Will you retain your humanity or descend further into the horror you have become?
Why similar: Vampire 32.2% ★, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.5%, Choices Matter 8.1%, Visual Novel 7.8%
- #12 Presence
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 108 reviews2021
Dev: VLADIMIR GUSSAKOVPub: H.Studio
Windows
Plunge into the world of the bloody tragedy that took place at the boarding school and feel the fear and someone's frightening presence.
Why similar: Blood 44.7% ★, Gore 18.5%, Dark 12%, Horror 9.9%, Atmospheric 6.5%
- #13 Deal With The Devil Chapter: 2 - From Tuonela to Hell
69% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: SoulTradeStudios
Windows
Point-and-click adventure featuring eerie scenes
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 20.9%, Dark 18%, Gore 14.5%, Point & Click 14%, Violent 10.2%
- #14 Tiny Bunny
67% matchVery Positive83% of 29,886 reviews2025
Dev: SaikonoPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Tiny Bunny is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.
Why similar: Dark 15.3%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Gore 13.3%, Horror 12.4%, Story Rich 9.3%
- #15 In The Dark
68% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Spicy Marmalade
Windows · Linux
Shoji Suzuki is one of the officers of the assault squad, who accompany detective Yamato Inoue in his investigation to stop a gang of bloody criminals, but the mission will not be so simple because they will be involved in an event that transcends their kind and should remain a secret forever.
Why similar: Blood 35% ★, Vampire 26.8% ★, Dark Fantasy 13.7%, Visual Novel 8.9%, Gore 8.4%
- #16 Styxton
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BUZDOV KAPLAN
Windows · Mac
"Styxton" is a nonlinear horror visual novel. Sometimes, salvation is the worst curse. You are alive. Now find out who needed it.
Why similar: Dark 17.1%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Horror 13.4%, Gore 10.7%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #17 Night Shift: 1999
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Georgina OwassapianPub: Winter Schloss Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Balance work, vampirism and socialising as you explore Kings Cross, Sydney during the last year of the millennium. Keep a lid on your darkest desires and be rewarded with a deeper understanding of what it means to live again. Or don’t — no one will stop you. You’re a vampire, after all.
Why similar: Vampire 26.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Dark 10.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%, Visual Novel 9.4%
- #18 Cut to the Core
67% matchVery Positive93% of 164 reviews2022
Dev: Plasma PressPub: AAD Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
How much of someone can you cut away before there's nothing left? Find out in this chilling kinetic visual novel - IF YOU DARE!
Why similar: Blood 35.4% ★, Gore 19.8%, Dark 9.8%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Horror 9.3%
- #19 The Flayed Man
65% matchVery Positive92% of 363 reviews2025
Dev: Snoring Dog Games
Windows
The Flayed Man is a short narrative-driven point and click horror game. Awaking without memories (or skin), you must uncover the sins of the past, pass judgement, and decide your fate in this macabre adventure.
Why similar: Gore 18.2%, Dark 16.3%, Point & Click 13.1%, Violent 9%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
- #20 Mists of Aiden
65% matchVery Positive91% of 1,137 reviews2020
Dev: Steppe Hare Studio
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Mists of Aiden is a first-person story driven horror game. You play as a thief trapped in an eerie mansion. Each choice can open a new mystery of the house and lead to a unique walkthrough and ending. Uncover final secret of the house. Uncover your own secrets.
Why similar: Blood 26.9% ★, Horror 16.5%, Violent 16%, Gore 11.5%, Dark 6.3%
- #21 Sanator: Scarlet Scarf
66% matchVery Positive89% of 524 reviews2019
Dev: Ignis SanatPub: Ignis Sanat 🔥
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 114.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Scarlet Scarf is a visual novel inspired by the legend of Plague Maiden. Dive into the dark mysteries of a dying city with the fate of Sanator Richard Murdock in your hands. Perhaps it's not too late to stop the on-going calamity...
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 17.9%, Gore 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Horror 9.3%, Choices Matter 8.3%
- #22 Thorner
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Snoring Dog Games
Windows
Thorner is a horror visual novel with multiple endings. You attempt to escape your past by fleeing to the wilderness, but spilled blood can never be forgiven. The land knows what you did. The land judges. Thorner awaits.
Why similar: Dark 17.5%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Gore 8.8%, Atmospheric 8.1%
- #23 BLOODKILL: Goreblast Overkill
64% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: SLAM AWAY GAMES
Windows
BRUTAL shooter focused on action, gore, and old school death metal music. Unleash your overpowered arsenal to goreblast hordes of ferocious beasts on your way through ancient dark forest.
Why similar: Blood 40.6% ★, Gore 15.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Dark 10.1%, Violent 8.8%
- #24 Dreadfire
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ryan Cho
Windows
Dreadfire is a thrilling ultraviolent FPS game. Shred your enemies with a large destructive arsenal. Destroy them until none remain. They won't stop until you're dead.
Why similar: Blood 56.5% ★, Gore 25.8%, Violent 16.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #25 Snowfall Symphony - A tale of Crustallus
64% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2024
Dev: Lola Piaoliang
Windows · Mac · Linux
After awakening as a forbidden vampire spawn, you're thrown into a cruel world where survival is not guaranteed. Who will you choose as your ally - and will you survive, or betray them yourself? Find out in this horror romance visual novel!
Why similar: Vampire 28.5% ★, Visual Novel 10%, Dark 9.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%, Gore 8.9%
- #26 The Last Faith
63% matchVery Positive84% of 5,147 reviews2023
Dev: Kumi Souls GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Dive into the latest evolution of The Last Faith: a dark and gothic fusion of metroidvania and soulslike. Engage in merciless and precise combat with a huge range of weapons, firearms, and custom executions. Let nothing stand in the way of your journey to salvation.
Why similar: Blood 25.3% ★, Vampire 22.4% ★, Gore 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Violent 11%
- #27 Harrowed World: What's Past Is Portents
64% matchPositive84% of 43 reviews2024
Dev: Pennyvale Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Step into the dark and unforgiving world of vampires and have the course of your life changed forever. Experience a Rich Narrative Experience with gothic horror, distinct protagonists, interesting characters, and varied locations.
Why similar: Vampire 36.9% ★, Visual Novel 12.8%, Dark 9.8%, Gore 9.1%, Dark Fantasy 6.7%
- #28 Metal Dead
65% matchVery Positive86% of 504 reviews2014
Dev: Walk Thru Walls Studios
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A hilariously terrifying adventure filled with laughs, blood, insanity, and of course... hordes of the undead.
Why similar: Blood 29.7% ★, Gore 24.4%, Violent 14.9%, Point & Click 9.7%, Horror 6.6%
- #29 Manhunt
65% matchMostly Positive71% of 8,667 reviews2008
Dev: Rockstar NorthPub: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 41%
You awake to the sound of your own panicked breath. In Manhunt, you must run, hide and fight to survive. If you can stay alive long enough, you may find out who did this to you. This is a brutal blood sport.
Why similar: Blood 30.6% ★, Gore 28.5%, Violent 17.5%, Dark 10.1%, Horror 8.9%
- #30 Dark Reflections - Shiori no Kotoha
64% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: CyberStep, Inc.
Windows
A series of murders and bizarre incidents occur in a private library that has become inescapable. Eventually, the food runs out and the library becomes filled with madness... This work is a visual novel of the survival suspense genre, set in a private library.
Why similar: Gore 18.8%, Dark 15.5%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Violent 10.6%
- #31 The Backrooms: You've Been Here Before
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Development Forever
Windows
You find yourself in Backrooms, and it's up to you to find a way out of this place. You are completely lost, in a world of endless corridors and liminal spaces. And no one knows what's waiting for you around the next corner.
Why similar: Blood 30.4% ★, Gore 24.4%, Violent 17%, Dark 8.8%, Horror 6.1%
- #32 STALINGRAD ABATIS
65% matchMostly Negative32% of 34 reviews2018
Dev: VikTor
Windows
1942 the Great Patriotic War, the height of the battle for Stalingrad. Ivan falls asleep in a residential building, oxygen ends, unimaginable things begin to appear to him, who knows, maybe they are really happening!
Why similar: Blood 43% ★, Gore 17.1%, Violent 13%, Dark 10.1%, Horror 7.9%
- #33 Granny: Chapter Two
63% matchVery Positive95% of 1,901 reviews2019
Dev: DVloper
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
You have to escape Granny and Grandpa...You have five days...
Why similar: Gore 24.3%, Blood 20.7% ★, Violent 16.9%, Dark 15.4%, Horror 14.8%
- #34 Related
63% matchVery Positive85% of 189 reviews2020
Dev: Dariia BabchukPub: FRACTALCATZ
Windows · Mac · Linux
Waking up from a nightmare, Jessica finds confirmation to her suspicions. To figure out her past, she goes to an orphanage, where she hopes to find answers to questions that she tried so hard to forget.
Why similar: Blood 24.4% ★, Gore 18.3%, Violent 16.9%, Point & Click 7%, Horror 6.8%
- #35 The Dark Inside Me
64% matchMixed64% of 191 reviews2018
Dev: Akçay Karaazmak
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Psychological horror adventure game from a horror movie director based on dynamic scenario. The Dark Inside Me, is a very unique psychological horror adventure game from a horror movie director Akçay Karaazmak, based on dynamic interactive scenario.
Why similar: Blood 28.2% ★, Gore 17.3%, Dark 11.6%, Violent 10.8%, Horror 9.8%
- #36 YKMET: Strade
60% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,271 reviews2025
Dev: Gatobob
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is a 'get kidnapped and murdered' simulator with explicit sexual content. It is an entirely non consensual fantasy where the player is the victim and the perpetrator is a man. Please be aware of the warnings. NOT FOR MINORS. 18+ ONLY.
Why similar: Gore 18.3%, Dark 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Horror 11.4%, Violent 11.4%
- #37 Vampire: The Masquerade - Justice
62% matchMixed66% of 226 reviews2024
Dev: Fast Travel Games
Windows
Become a vampire. Strike from the darkness and drink the blood of your prey. Use stealth, persuasion, and an arsenal of upgradable abilities to sneak past enemies undetected or punish the guilty in the seedy backstreets of nighttime Venice.
Why similar: Blood 42.5% ★, Vampire 30.8% ★, Dark 10.9%, Horror 8%, Atmospheric 3.5%
- #38 Tormentum - Dark Sorrow
62% matchVery Positive94% of 2,658 reviews2015
Dev: OhNoo Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
TORMENTUM is a dark Point & Click adventure game.The dreamlike, nightmarish atmosphere of the game was inspired by works of painters H.R. Giger and Zdzislaw Beksinski. The game's final look and feel was also strongly influenced by the universes of games such as Demon's Souls or Dark Seed.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 24%, Dark 16.5%, Point & Click 15.2%, Gore 11.6%, Horror 8.9%
- #39 Outpost 13
64% matchMostly Negative31% of 80 reviews2015
Dev: Cantina Games and Entertainment, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Outpost 13 is a point and click adventure strategy game where you, a monster, must escape an icy planet by strategically killing off crew members while maintaining your cover as "Fen" the crew's pet dog. Play smart and you might just make it off-world alive.
Why similar: Blood 45.9% ★, Gore 22.1%, Point & Click 11.8%, Horror 10.1%, Adventure 7.3%
- #40 Creepy Crypt Critters
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arcade Eleven
Windows
A surprising mix of adventure and memory games, featuring RPG-inspired mechanics and immersive storytelling. Explore a crypt filled with traps, dangers, and hostile creatures. Will you uncover the crypt’s secrets, or will you become its next victim? Make strategic choices to survive.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 20.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Horror 11.2%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Story Rich 9%
- #41 Bite the Hand
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Margarita Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A vampire romance visual novel about offering blood up to get closer to the person you are. The story of a boy, or a girl, or a person who meets with a woman, or a vampire, or... This person gets whisked away as a girl. Which is what she always wanted. Or they always wanted to try. Or...
Why similar: Vampire 43.5% ★, Visual Novel 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%, Dark 6%, Violent 5.8%
- #42 RAGDORE
60% matchVery Positive82% of 154 reviews2025
Dev: GreenGO
Windows
RAGDORE is a physics-driven sandbox where limbs fly, bones snap, and movement changes with every injury. Experiment with traps, crushers, trampolines, and more in colorful maps designed for creative destruction and dynamic ragdoll mayhem.
Why similar: Blood 46.2% ★, Gore 31.2%, Violent 15.5%, Dark 3.7%, Atmospheric 2.5%
- #43 Last Day of FEAR
63% matchMostly Positive70% of 117 reviews2017
Dev: Laush Studio
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Last Day of FEAR - the game tells the story about a detective for the County of Rayna. He was not an easy task to deal with the difficult situation. Near highway 66 was the house where it was quite numerous suicide and murder.
Why similar: Gore 31.3%, Blood 29.8% ★, Violent 21.8%, Horror 7.3%, Atmospheric 4.5%
- #44 Palmyra Orphanage
62% matchVery Positive89% of 705 reviews2019
Dev: Steppe Hare Studio
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Paranormal first-person horror, which takes place in an abandoned orphanage. Walk through the corridors of your childhood, but do remember that you're not only one here.
Why similar: Blood 23.5% ★, Violent 18.9%, Gore 15.9%, Horror 15.6%, Dark 12.3%
- #45 Blood Trail
61% matchVery Positive81% of 7,084 reviews2019
Dev: Electrovore
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
You are Wendigo. A hard-hearted contract killer tasked with annihilating a fanatical cult. With your trusted arsenal at the ready, experience what has been called "The most violent game in VR". EARLY ACCESS includes RAID, ARENA and SANDBOX modes with a story campaign and much more on the way.
Why similar: Gore 38%, Blood 34.2% ★, Violent 18.8%, Horror 5.4%, Dark 3%
- #46 Hellver
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neurometalicity
Windows
Delve into the depths of hell and slay hordes of enemies on your way down through a dark well in this retro inspired rogue-lite FPS.
Why similar: Blood 28.4% ★, Gore 19.1%, Violent 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Dark 10.2%
- #47 YAMIKKO TROUBLEMAKER
60% matchVery Positive97% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: お湯めのPub: 半角全角感嘆符
Windows
A long-form, choice-driven psychological horror and depression game in which the protagonist’s ending changes based on the choices made by “you,” the voice he hears in his head.
Why similar: Dark 18.4%, Gore 15.6%, Horror 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Violent 10.9%
- #48 The Count Lucanor
61% matchVery Positive93% of 2,865 reviews2016
Dev: Baroque DecayPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Pixel adventure inspired by classics like Zelda and Silent Hill.
Why similar: Blood 39.2% ★, Gore 18.4%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Horror 9%, Atmospheric 6.1%
- #49 Before They Catch Us
59% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: ANTertainment
Windows · Linux
A dark text-based RPG set in a world gripped by a restless race for survival against a merciless mushroom Forest. As a prophet’s apprentice, guide your clan along the knife-edge between life and oblivion. Decipher misty visions, make critical decisions, and do whatever it takes to survive.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Dark 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #50 Just Ignore Them
62% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,450 reviews2017
Dev: Stranga GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
One night can feel like a lifetime of pain, suffering and horror to a child...do you have what it takes to survive the night? Play as an 8 year old child who is tormented by monsters in his house. Your choices make his future which lives can be saved or ended.
Why similar: Gore 22.3%, Horror 13.1%, Dark 12.7%, Violent 10.6%, Point & Click 8.6%
- #51 Pigsaw
60% matchVery Positive90% of 60 reviews2023
Dev: Christopher Yabsley
Windows
Escape the nightmarish human abattoir in this blood-soaked Horror FPS.
Why similar: Blood 31% ★, Gore 23.7%, Violent 15.4%, Horror 11.8%, Dark 10.6%
- #52 Try to Survive!
62% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: INGO
Windows
Try to Survive! - is an endless game where the player have to survive and kill creatures that want to kill him. At the same time, improving skills will affect the style of his game. The goal is to survive as long as possible and reach the best score.
Why similar: Blood 38.7% ★, Gore 29.6%, Violent 20.7%, Horror 8.4%, Indie 2.6%
- #53 Nighthawks
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Curiosity EnginePub: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac
The secret is out. Vampires have been exposed to the world… and you’re one of them. Seize the night as a modern monster, stepping out of the shadows to build a thriving nightclub empire through fear, seduction, and forbidden supernatural gifts. Your second life begins tonight...
Why similar: Vampire 33.5% ★, Dark 9.8%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Violent 9.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8%
- #54 Slender Threads
58% matchVery Positive91% of 586 reviews2025
Dev: Blyts
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.
Why similar: Gore 23.9%, Point & Click 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Horror 9.9%, Dark 9.6%
- #55 アパシー荒井昭二 ~牧場奇譚~
60% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: 七転び八転がり
Windows
『学校であった怖い話』の語り部、荒井昭二。 彼は一年の夏休み、友人の誘いを受けてとある牧場でアルバイトをする。 全編、荒井昭二で染まる耽美且つ狂気の世界に貴方の心は息つく間もなく犯される。
Why similar: Gore 27.2%, Violent 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Horror 10.2%
- #56 Don't Beg for Help
60% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: Kosmo Cat
Windows · Mac · Linux
A horror visual novel game with "Tales from the Crypt" style plot.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.8%, Gore 17%, Horror 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Multiple Endings 12%
- #57 Lyset Core
59% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Lyset Team
Windows
A horror visual novel set in a steampunk universe. Young Lyset finds herself wandering through a mysterious world of sentient machines. In her desperate search for her long-lost brother, she must choose between death and immortality.
Why similar: Gore 20.1%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Violent 16.7%, Horror 14.1%, Story Rich 11.9%