60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Story Rich, Choices Matter, Horror.
Dread whispers echo across the Information Superhighway. Y2K is coming, heralding the rise of the Old Ones. With your meatspace mind unraveling, time is running out -- barter with gods, embrace the deathless aeons, or go offline permanently in this modempunk horror story.
Vivere Memento
A city forgotten by everyone, two women trying to unravel its secrets, and a dismal silence of war. Is it possible to create without the hope of being heard? Is it possible to mourn for someone obliterated in memories? And what horrors are hidden in the shadows of forgotten town?
Death Drive
Death Drive is a road trip visual novel inspired by classic American Gothic fiction.
A city forgotten by everyone, two women trying to unravel its secrets, and a dismal silence of war. Is it possible to create without the hope of being heard? Is it possible to mourn for someone obliterated in memories? And what horrors are hidden in the shadows of forgotten town?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.3%, LGBTQ+ 13%, Alternate History 11.6%, Noir 10.6%, Visual Novel 9.7%
Death Drive is a road trip visual novel inspired by classic American Gothic fiction.
Why similar: Noir 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Lovecraftian 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Horror 8.7%
The Innsmouth Case is a text adventure game inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and the very first text-based adventure to combine horror and comedy in a fit and proper way.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.7%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Text-Based 11%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
Deep beneath the surface of the dead Earth, the City, the last refuge of humanity, hides. Engineering genius and efforts of all mankind; a giant structure of steel, concrete, and biopolymers. It keeps the remnants of civilization one step away from total extinction.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.5%, Cyberpunk 12.8%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Text-Based 10.4%, Horror 7.7%
Faint Echo is a psychological horror visual novel with point-and-click elements. A young man named Denys moves into a cheap apartment, but soon faces disturbing paranormal events. Explore the dark building, uncover its secrets, and try to survive.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Noir 12.5%, Text-Based 12.2%, Horror 9.6%
Four female college students visit a mountain where spirits live. There had been a number of disappearances there in the past, and it was known as a dangerous place. This work is a visual novel that depicts the secrets of Mount Leng and the adventures of college students.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.4%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Choices Matter 14%, Horror 13.6%
A classic 90s choose your own adventure style horror visual novel. Escape the horrors hunting you, make decisions, forge your own path. An original complete story with multiple endings. Choose your own play style with a Text Adventure Mode, sound effects, and an ambient soundtrack.
Why similar: Choices Matter 14.3%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, 1990's 13.9%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
Dive into the world based on the Lovecraft universe and its successors. In immersive visual novel discover the secret of the temple and learn the truth about your companions and your father’s past!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.3%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Horror 9.3%, Psychedelic 9.1%, Text-Based 8.2%
The Revolution Came and Went, How do you Deal with the Aftermath? This life simulation / romance visual novel is set in a near futuristic city-state constantly threatened by invasion. Can you and your roommates carve a better future?
Why similar: Alternate History 20.1%, Cyberpunk 14.5%, Visual Novel 13%, LGBTQ+ 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%
Shadow City Mysteries: Case Files – Rise of the Rat King is a narrative game set in Shadow City’s underbelly. Assume the role of the Rat King, an underworld mastermind fighting for absolute power. Shape your legend by forging alliances, crushing rivals, and leaving a trail of consequences.
Why similar: Alternate History 17%, Lovecraftian 16.4%, Cyberpunk 13.1%, Noir 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.1%
After the announcement "There is no next stop," you are trapped in an endless subway. But you’re not alone—the "GUESTS" are hunting you. Trust the "GUIDES" to survive. Or don't.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.5%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Text-Based 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Conversation 10%
A survival horror game set in the isolated facilities of a strange corporation. Search for limited supplies, and fight terrifying creatures to reveal the truth behind the Lazarus project. Be part of something that will change the future of humanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.5%, 1990's 14.1%, Sci-fi 10%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9%
Invited by a stranger to join FOOL'S PARADISE, you'll seek a sense of community without conformity as you make choices that determine to the fate of the commune and all those within it. So, when confronted by division and derision, will you change the status quo or are you content to let it crumble?
Why similar: Alternate History 16.1%, LGBTQ+ 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Text-Based 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%
Sometimes you need to be strong to the core to stand out from the rotten apples in society. Being an outcast is not easy, but is it worth indulging in a comfort that may bite? Play as Appril the apple snail through her everyday life in this RPG styled Psychological horror where your choices matter.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Horror 12.8%, Visual Novel 9.1%
Dive deep into the twisted HP Lovecraft universe with this oversized narrative RPG. Slip into the intertwined souls of Mark, Anna, and Victor, surrounded by cult worshippers, as Nyarlathotep, the cosmic horror, strives to enslave humanity in 1929.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.2%, Noir 10.4%, Text-Based 10.4%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Choices Matter 9.7%
Witches hide amongst the townsfolk and the Devil whispers through your screen. Explore branching paths as you investigate, interrogate, and condemn the guilty. Be warned: the inquisition is not without its horrors.
Why similar: Alternate History 23%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, LGBTQ+ 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%
Investigate a paranormal disease that threatens to eradicate humanity in this unsettling Lovecraftian adventure, inspired by the choose-your-own-adventure gamebooks of the 80s and 90s. Your choices will determine the story, your character’s destiny… and the future of humanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 51.8%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Story Rich 8%
What if the choices you make during your investigation awaken ancient beings older than existence itself. Explore the official Choose Cthulhu gamebook adaptation, every decision you take seals the fate of mankind. Will the creeping madness consume you as you uncover the darkest secrets?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.8%, Choices Matter 13%, Horror 10.7%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.2%
A place where warmth is but a memory. The night echoes with strange sounds, and uncanny neighbors stir a lingering unease, all steeped in a stale, suffocating air. Yet one question remains—where does this chilling cold truly come from?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.8%, Visual Novel 18%, Horror 13.2%, Text-Based 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.6%
A game about the path you're on, and what you're really doing with your life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.5%, 1990's 14.9%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Text-Based 11.7%, Horror 10.2%
An interactive Lovecraftian horror story about surviving a family you never knew and their servitude to a dark patron. True to the genre, you retain all knowledge from every play-through. Shape your fate and that of the family. Will you embrace this gift or rid humanity of their taint?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.9%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Noir 9.3%
Forces beyond human comprehension draw a macabre veil over the icy NY of 1927. A child has disappeared and you, a reporter with an unhappy past as an artist, become entangled in the drama. In this story, inspired by true events, you will investigate between reality, dreams and Lovecraftian horrors.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.1%, Text-Based 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Horror 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.9%
Space is Red is an alt-history sci-fi horror visual novel set aboard a Soviet starship in an alternate future. The game features multiple endings, detective elements, mysterious deaths, and, of course, an alien presence.
Why similar: Alternate History 21.5%, Cyberpunk 14.5%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Sci-fi 10%, Horror 9.8%
Trapped in a crumbling mansion, it’s up to you to outsmart and outlast an ancient witch hunting you down. Scavenge for items to set traps, solve puzzles and discover hidden secrets to avoid your demise. Don’t be scared: encounters with ghosts are rewarded in this horror visual novel.
Why similar: Alternate History 21.3%, LGBTQ+ 18%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Horror 10.6%, Choices Matter 10.1%
On a secret arctic research base, a scientist, soldier, AI, and eldritch beast struggle for happiness. A short visual novel about love and pain set in an alternate history where humanity is ruled by eldritch gods.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.1%, LGBTQ+ 17.5%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Text-Based 10.1%, Horror 8.1%
In an effort to prove his own sanity, Jordan’s grandfather sends them to the family hunting cabin. Where Jordan would find more truths than they could've ever prepared for.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.1%, Alternate History 19.6%, 1990's 15.3%, Horror 9.4%, Psychological Horror 9%
“Lone Bird in the Tree” is an ADV with male and female versions of each of the four characters. The story alternates between the “future” of the main character, who is deeply traumatized by the grief of his/her best friend, and the “story leading up to the loss of his/her best friend”.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.6%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Text-Based 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%
A Gothic horror faerie tale.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.6%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Choices Matter 11%, Horror 9.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%
In this episodic visual novel, follow the adventures of MSPA Reader as they return to Alternia once more to save their friends... and realize that nothing is as it seems.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Cyberpunk 10.2%, Sci-fi 9.6%
Put the ‘love’ in 'Lovecraftian horror!' Avoid the fanatical cultists and survive dangerous rituals to escape the Black Woods with your life in this 90’s anime inspired visual novel!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.9%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Horror 11.5%, 1990's 10.9%, Story Rich 6.9%
"Love You To Pieces" is a Horror/Slasher Visual Novel thematically centered around Valentine's Day. Featuring elements of grind-house, choose-your-own-adventure and mystery. Can you or any of your friends survive this bloody love fest?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.9%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Horror 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Psychological Horror 10.8%
All the women in Levy have disappeared. Why did they leave in bare feet? Discover their story along with 680 CGs and 11 unique endings in this apocalyptic visual novel.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.2%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.5%
A horror dice roll adventure inspired by the Cthulhu Mythos. Much like in a tabletop RPG, "abilities," "luck," and "dice rolls" influence the story's progression. The protagonist is cursed on an island in the Seto Inland Sea. Investigate the island, uncover the mysteries, and break the curse!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 48.1%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Horror 10.5%, Text-Based 7.7%
You are Doctor Parsnip Green, the first and last line of defense against a grotesquely beautiful epidemic. Make difficult choices as you investigate the disease’s origin, operate on patients, and fight to save those you love - all while managing your own dwindling sanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%
Further Education is a visual novel set in 80s inspired world, mainly in a divided USA where choices matter. Take on mind bending cases, collide with world powers and combat your inner demons - in hopes of becoming a better son, a better friend and ultimately - a better person.
Why similar: Alternate History 19.5%, Cyberpunk 18.4%, Noir 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.5%, LGBTQ+ 11.7%
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 43.6%, Horror 14.2%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Text-Based 8.3%
This is Cafe "DReAMLAND". Grant your "customers'" wishes by serving them drinks mixed with a hint of blasphemy! Cafe simulation x Exploration x Multiple endings Let your choices decide the final outcome.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 44.9%, Choices Matter 13%, Story Rich 11.2%, LGBTQ+ 8.7%, Visual Novel 8.4%
Jackie Shields wakes up to find everything in her world a little different than she remembers it. Trapped between her own dimension and a parallel one, she soon realizes that nothing can remain unchanged in her life. Especially not herself...because the other dimension has a Jackie of its own!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.1%, Visual Novel 20%, Sci-fi 14.6%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%
Narrative RPG inspired by works of H.P. Lovecraft, celtic myths, rapiers and gunpowder. World awaits the Arrival of unknown creatures. It needs a hero who would stop the menace. Or he won't. He may even join them. Only you shall decide who would Morar become.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.3%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Text-Based 10.4%, Story Rich 8.9%
A giant cathedral of flesh has appeared in the middle of the ocean on a dying world. A small group of scientists are secretly investigating it when a mysterious woman appears, facing an impossible task.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.7%, Sci-fi 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
Pasajeros is developed through a collection of urban and surreal stories collected in a taxi in Bogotá . It’s a four-night adventure packed with micro-stories of vampires, mariachis, and thugs. In addition to the opportunity to find love or madness in the night magic of a city.
Why similar: Noir 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Conversation 11.9%, LGBTQ+ 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.8%
You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.8%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Psychedelic 12.6%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
Five Biggest Accomplishments is a short Visual Novel where you play as someone who has held the same job for 30 years: push a button every 8 hours or the world will end. Suddenly, you get an email asking you to list your five biggest accomplishments for the week, or risk being fired.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Noir 15.1%, Story Rich 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.8%
2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in Neo-San Francisco. Team up with Turing, the world's first sapient machine, to unravel a conspiracy that threatens to shake an entire society
Why similar: Cyberpunk 18.8%, Noir 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.3%, LGBTQ+ 11.7%, Choices Matter 9.9%
VOICE is a game about the story of living in a dystopian world where speaking is forbidden.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.2%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Text-Based 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Choices Matter 10.2%
Code.Breaker() is a cyberpunk visual novel about technology, cybercrime, and trying to survive in a world ruled by corporations. Hack your way out of your worst day at a job you´re not supposed to have.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 20%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Hacking 13.5% ★, LGBTQ+ 13.4%, Text-Based 9.8%
MAMIYA is a captivating, dark mystery visual novel in which a group of young men struggle against existential dread before the end of the world.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.7%, Visual Novel 16%, Noir 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Choices Matter 10%
Into Samomor is a psychological horror RPG where your choices shape everything: storylines, quests, and intense boss battles. With a branching narrative and multiple endings, each playthrough offers a fresh experience.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23%, Choices Matter 15.3%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 13.4%, Story Rich 11.1%
If you're ready to run and play a deadly game of hide-and-seek, then come on in and make yourself at home. Behind the door, endless oppressive corridors, filthy walls, deadly traps, and a ravenous creature eagerly waiting to get up close and personal with you await.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.3%, Horror 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Conversation 11.2%
You're now the lead writer for Juno's World, a perfectly normal sitcom in which nothing strange or horrible happens, ever! Choose your scripts, decide what characters to build relationships with, and keep those audience ratings high -- or get cancelled in more ways than one! Welcome to Must See TV.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 13.5%, Visual Novel 13.5%, 1990's 11.1%, Text-Based 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.5%
Put the 'love' in 'Lovecraftian horror'! Perform terrifying rituals to win the affections of eldritch horrors and smooch 'em... at any cost!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Horror 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
Your bestie seems to be hiding something. There's something about your world that seems odd as well, like it has...secrets. Dive into the Cthulhu Mythos universe of this horror game and witness a "friendship" that rewrites the world.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.5%, LGBTQ+ 18.1%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Choices Matter 11%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
オムニバス形式で送る四章構成の心霊ホラーノベルゲーム
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.4%, 1990's 21.3%, Horror 16.7%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Text-Based 13.8%
Become Shepherd, an inquisitor sent to a suspicious village. Unveil the secrets of a world filled with fear, and make an inevitable choice. In this visual novel mystery, your decisions change the world. Can you survive the desperate horror?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.4%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Text-Based 12.4%, Choices Matter 11%, Psychological Horror 10.7%
A call for help within a mysterious messaging app. Someone lost and wandering through a forest in a faraway place. And their destiny in your hands.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.1%, Text-Based 16.7%, Choices Matter 14%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
Relive the same day without remembering it. Your choices feed four inner alter egos (Shadow, Mad, Alex, and Bully) — shaping reality, glitches, and one of 16 possible endings. The day repeats. Your mind doesn’t. Or does it?
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.8%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Text-Based 11%, Noir 9.8%
Experimental, None Linear, Cosmic Horror Game.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.6%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
Ichth.ys is a visual novel with turn-based combat where your choices affect the story! You follow Fraser, a hacker who was recently expelled from university, in a tale of mystery, deception, censorship, freedom, and board game cafes!
Why similar: Hacking 18.4% ★, Alternate History 16.8%, Cyberpunk 13.9%, LGBTQ+ 12.3%, Visual Novel 9.8%
Redemption Under the Tide is a Lovecraftian visual novel. You play as a private detective investigating a missing person case—but the deeper you go, the more reality begins to fracture. Lost memories, ancient cults, and a stranger who claims to know you await beneath the surface.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.2%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Text-Based 7.6%
A marvellous romance with a hint of murder, where every playthrough is different! Seek love, friendship, or more... intimate encounters. Help a murdered man find justice. And watch out for the bats.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.9%, Alternate History 19.7%, LGBTQ+ 19.6%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Choices Matter 11%
