
A boy regains his hope and a girl finds herself in solitude. A kinetic novel that will take you through their darkest days and immerse you in their deepest emotions.
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A boy regains his hope and a girl finds herself in solitude. A kinetic novel that will take you through their darkest days and immerse you in their deepest emotions.

Bad Faith
Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.

BRXKEN INSIDE
Shion's calm and measured life comes to an end when she meets Akiko. This encounter has the chance to change her life or plunge it further into the abyss of depression and hopelessness.
Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.
Why similar: Psychological 17.4%, Visual Novel 13%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Emotional 12.7%, Anime 10.6%
Shion's calm and measured life comes to an end when she meets Akiko. This encounter has the chance to change her life or plunge it further into the abyss of depression and hopelessness.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Psychological 14.8%, Anime 11.8%, Text-Based 7.8%
“Perennial Dusk -Kinsenka-” is a kinetic novel about how the human heart endures relentless violence and limitless cruelty, telling the story of a group of exorcists-in-training as they gather the pieces needed to mend their wounded souls.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Anime 17.5%, Emotional 15.7%, Psychological 14%, Dark 8%
Without a Dawn is a dark, psychological, and philosophical visual horror novel featuring hauntingly beautiful pseudo-ASCII art.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.1%, Psychological Horror 17%, Emotional 16.1%, Psychological 14%, Story Rich 7.7%
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.3%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, Psychological 18.1%, Anime 13.5%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
"Hello my World! Lily." is a visual novel about a programmer who finds an unusual way to cope with loneliness and routine. But after a while, his imagination and actions go too far, and the line between reality and fantasy begins to melt rapidly.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.3%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Anime 14.7%, Hand-drawn 12.4%, Emotional 8.9%
"I hope that someday, you'll dream of me." -- CINERIS SOMNIA is a 3D adventure through a beautifully strange and mesmerizing world - and a young girl's cruel and forlorn dreams.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.9%, Anime 16.7%, Cinematic 14.4%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Story Rich 10.9%
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: Psychological 20.9%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Anime 10.2%, Story Rich 7.6%
A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer?
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.7%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Anime 14.2%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Dark 7.8%
A short visual novel about isolation. You try to search for comfort in the lonesome people around you. Keeping the darkness at bay with small embers of light. Will you let the fear change you?
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.2%, Hand-drawn 16.1%, Psychological 14.8%, Emotional 14.3%, Anime 12.7%
"Kiki & Ana - The Child" is a cute story experience. Focused on story, art, and music. Must avoid hazards which some people find difficult. Takes about an hour to complete. WARNING: flashing lights, light gore.
Why similar: Emotional 20.1%, Hand-drawn 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Anime 12.8%, Psychological Horror 9%
A Void Hope takes you on an atmospheric narrative adventure to find a cure for a collapsed city. Follow the story of a tormented couple as they try to decipher reality from nightmares and evade the shadowy threats lurking in the dark.
Why similar: Atmospheric 43.6%, Dark 25.2%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, 2D 10.2%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Aki is haunted by a curse. In search of salvation, she travels into the memories of a dead classmate, where she must witness three eerie mystical stories and figure out how to break the shackles of misfortune.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.3%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Psychological 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Text-Based 7.7%
可愛い後輩と2人っきり……冷凍庫の中で。 低体温症、矛盾脱衣、幻覚などの苦痛を乗り越えた先にあるのは、「真相」と「死」のみ。
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.8%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Psychological 13.3%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
John is a young man suffering from severe depression. As he loses his sense of purpose in life, he begins to see the world in unfocused gray. Just when he begins to lose all hope, John meets a girl... a very special girl.
Why similar: Psychological 21.2%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Anime 12.3%, Story Rich 8.6%
You wake up in a mysterious place, alone and freezing to death, the only person around seems to be a weird girl with a long sleeve soviet jersey.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.7%, Anime 14.3%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Text-Based 10.9%, Stylized 10%
Her ex-boyfriend became a shut-in. The girl goes to visit him... then things start to go wrong. They always do, right? Experience two stories about digital gods and loss. And remember - believe in the net.
Why similar: Visual Novel 74.4%, Dark 25.6%
A tragic love story following Memori and her search for the missing "him."
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.8%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Emotional 16.5%, Anime 12.7%, Story Rich 10.3%
A deeply unsettling visual novel following a boy who returns to his hometown expecting to find peace; however, it isn't long before his hopes are dashed by the monster known as Gore Screaming Show.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18%, Emotional 17.9%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Anime 13.6%, Text-Based 10.1%
REFLEXIA's story starts out as a parody of its genre and ends as a psychological drama.
Why similar: Psychological 20.5%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Emotional 12.1%, Anime 9.8%
A visual novel about cute melancholic girls!
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.5%, Anime 19.1%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Emotional 9.6%
You've moved to a new house where the previous owner was murdered. They never found his head. But, it has found you.
Why similar: Psychological 19.1%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Emotional 13.1%, Anime 10.2%
A psychological interactive novel about a floppy disk with a mysterious program. Help Elliot cope with his mental issues and uncover the secret of the floppy disk.
Why similar: Psychological 20.5%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Emotional 10.4%, Text-Based 9.4%
Welcome to Kimochii Classroom! A slice-of-life visual novel with stunning visuals, a beautiful soundtrack, and an immersive story. Who will you meet first?
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.8%, Psychological Horror 13%, Anime 11.7%, Emotional 11.6%, Hand-drawn 10.7%
This is a story of disease and suffering; of medication and adverse effects; of thoracotomy scars and cellular poisons; of the living who cannot help but to die and of the dying who cannot help but to live; of a resting place other than "on 7F" or "at home".
Why similar: Visual Novel 51.3%, Anime 27.8%, Emotional 8.6%, Story Rich 7.7%, Female Protagonist 2.3%
Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office. You are about to figure out the stories of a few visitors without having a single memory of yourself.
Why similar: Psychological 24.3%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Anime 17.5%, Multiple Endings 6.3%
Samael suffers from delusions. He feels lost until he encounters a priest one day. The priest is the only person in the world who makes him feel at peace. This, however, slowly turns into an obsession. Will Samael learn how to love properly or will he fall into a path of darkness? You decide.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.6%, Psychological 14.8%, Emotional 14.7%, Anime 13.1%, Text-Based 10.2%
A casual healing rpg that takes players on a journey around the house from the perspective of a young girl, what does she do when she's home alone? What strange things will you come across in the process, and while exploring, perhaps... What other strange secrets might you discover?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 46.7%, Multiple Endings 17.6%, Story Rich 12%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, 2D 8.1%
Your end is my beginning. A short psychological visual novel with exploration and puzzle elements... it already lays shattered.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.9%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Psychological 14.6%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, Anime 12.1%
In the depths of a forest, an exiled princess whiles her time in solitude. One day, a mysterious, beautiful maiden appears, throwing her world out of its alignment. A dark fantasy visual novel following the intertwining paths of these two women. In seven days, the wheel of fate will splinter...
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.9%, Anime 23.8%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Casual 9.6%
Two girls must travel to the Moon's core after it has been thrown out of orbit. A PC98 inspired visual novel about fear of the unknown and people in love.
Why similar: Emotional 20.1%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Cinematic 14.3%, Psychological 9.6%, Text-Based 9%
MOOD is a short visual novel combining horror, dark humor, and dialogues on a wide variety of topics, from old movies to ancient wars. You were the one who summoned your new companion, there is no backing out now!
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.8%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Anime 11.7%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Dark 8.5%
Journey through the psyche… Welcome to the Seaside Hotel, where the final hour of your night shift awaits. Tend to guests, explore their dreams, and lose your sense of Self – time and again. In this dark, labyrinthine adventure, unravel the path to the truth below.
Why similar: Psychological 17.2%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Anime 10%
Your average student life quickly descents into horror as a mysterious witch takes over the college... Can you save the girl you love? Or even make it out alive?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.3%, Visual Novel 23.9%, Anime 19.1%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Story Rich 9.7%
A heartbreaking kinetic novel about the meeting of a depressed thirty years old man with a lost little girl he takes in his house.
Why similar: Visual Novel 56.8%, Anime 30.9%, Casual 10.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%
In the not so distant past, the Isle of Abbot underwent a mysterious evacuation event. Delve into the secrets of this unsettling place and elicit the girls' tragic fate. An interactive visual novel with psychological and lovecraftian undertones.
Why similar: Psychological 28.7%, Visual Novel 24.2%, Anime 19.9%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Story Rich 7.5%
Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.3%, Anime 16.6%, Psychological 14.2%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Casual 6.4%
This is a recreational healing Mini-plot game explored at home. Players will play and wander around the house from the perspective of a little girl. What will she do when she is alone? What strange stories will happen in the process, and in the process of exploration, you may find some strange secrets....
Why similar: Psychological Horror 50.1%, Anime 35.1%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Casual 3.5%, 2D 2.2%
An otome visual novel - play a powerless victim of a terrifying, unfair world. 200+ choices, 50+ endings, 20+ hours of play - and only one way to escape.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25%, Anime 18.2%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Story Rich 13.2%, Female Protagonist 11.3%
──We cannot choose in this unfair world.The rich boy stuck in his never changing daily life...The fierce girl struggling for survival...Two people in totally opposite positions in life.In the face of confusion and the choices before them, what will they find...?
Why similar: Visual Novel 46.9%, Anime 22.9%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Story Rich 9.9%, Casual 9.1%
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.3%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Hand-drawn 15.5%, Anime 10.2%, Multiple Endings 6.4%
A girl suffering from hallucinations tries her best to live a normal life in the megapolis. She sees an advertisement for a certain doctor presenting a revolutionary technology for diagnosing and treating the psyche, "G.L.A.Z.A".
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.4%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Text-Based 9.7%, Anime 8.7%
A short, dark visual novel set in the UK about a young autistic girl's destructive obsession with her older brother.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17%, Emotional 15.1%, Psychological 13.1%, Anime 12.4%, Text-Based 7.8%
Tyrania is a kinetic visual novel, meaning a text-based game with a one ending linear story. The story is focused on the opposition of two different ideas of Justice when dealing with crime and terrorism.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.3%, Anime 17.8%, Psychological 12.2%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Emotional 10.6%
A dark conversation with a girl during a nightly car trip. A short multi-ending novel game where you try to understand this girl and her pain.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.8%, Psychological 18.4%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Text-Based 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.6%
A visual novel about obsession, loneliness, and, based on your choices, varying amounts of murder.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.5%, Visual Novel 29.7%, Anime 23.5%, Psychological 5%, Multiple Endings 4%
A linear visual novel about five short stories, unrelated at first glance. Be prepared for mysticism, gloomy atmosphere and light psychological horror. Not recommended to play if you are experiencing depression or severe psychological state.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.3%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Anime 12.7%, Dark 10.6%, Story Rich 9.7%
Her Lie I Tried To Believe is a short kinetic novel about the persisting hatred of a boy throughout his life, the destructive relationship that was born from it, and the consequences he had to face as a direct result.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.8%, Psychological 34.4%, Anime 22.9%, Casual 3.9%
Can you save a test subject from your life’s work? A cinematic sci-fi visual novel about cybernetic research and its sickening consequences. A prequel to malViolence.
Why similar: Psychological 17.1%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Anime 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Emotional 8.8%
Alice's World is a story-driven 2D adventure puzzle game. Amidst desolate ruins and deserted cities in a world filled with death, the young girl Alice hears "your" voice from in front of the screen. You must guide her forward, solve the mysteries, and reach the top of the tower.
Why similar: Anime 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Psychological 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Story Rich 10.3%
Basically the story goes as visual novel form. Sometimes, the system switches into dot part, and you can control the character to continue the story.
Why similar: Anime 22.7%, Psychological 22.2%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Visual Novel 19%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
Forgotten Hope is a short, single-player narrative-driven video game presented through the eyes of a teenage girl who is trying to reconnect with her past to find answers.
Why similar: Psychological 19.2%, Story Rich 15.6%, Linear 15.5%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Female Protagonist 12.5%
NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD is a “multi-ending ADV” depicting daily life with “OMGkawaiiAngel”, a young girl with a rather extreme need for approval attempting to become the #1 “Internet Angel” (streamer).
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Anime 17.1%, Psychological 15.9%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
In New Meaning you play as Luke Wilson, or do you? Luke is a struggling teenager trying to shed some light upon a dark lonely world, will you help him or will you aid his departure into depression? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31%, Psychological Horror 28.1%, Anime 15%, Story Rich 8.7%, 2D 8.6%
Play as a little girl named 'Luna', and survive from the dark being while discovering the secrets behind her. The more you traverse on her memory, the more you will discover dark truths that lie deep inside.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31%, Anime 23.4%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, Dark 10.6%, 2D 10.1%
Follow Sybil in her pursuit for survival, having to sacrifice everything - her culture, her identity, her values - to achieve a single objective: escape from a place that is constantly trying to kill her. A short game about persecution and identity.
Why similar: Emotional 24.3%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Story Rich 11%, Stylized 9.9%
An RPG set in a distant, lonely future. Follow Arem, a young man lured from his small island community to explore the desolate megastructure beneath it: “The Well.” With the simple goal of finding the exit, Arem will burden himself with something more terrible than he ever thought possible.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.5%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Hand-drawn 16.4%, Emotional 14.5%, Anime 13%
A story-driven psychological experience where memory fades, silence deepens, and something waits in the dark.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.9%, Dark 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Story Rich 11.2%, 2D 9.2%
A recreational healing Mini-plot game explored at home. Players will play and wander around the house from the perspective of a little girl. What will she do when she is alone? What strange stories will happen in the process? and in the process of exploration, you may find some strange secrets....
Why similar: Psychological Horror 36%, Anime 27.8%, Female Protagonist 16%, Story Rich 12.7%, Casual 7.5%