Games Like Angels of Death

A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.

Why similar: Horror 26.7%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Female Protagonist 6.4%, RPG 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational RPG Maker horror game that shares the same focus on atmospheric puzzle-solving and sudden, shocking narrative twists.

A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 14.4%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Story Rich 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar surreal, art-gallery-themed horror experience that emphasizes exploration and character relationships.

Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 16.1%, Anime 11.7%, Survival Horror 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the same dark, gothic atmosphere and tragic storytelling found in the best of the RPG Maker horror genre.

From the creator of Angels of Death: the multi-ending exploration horror game The Forest of Drizzling Rain. Includes Full Ver. (2022), completed nine years after the original release, and Original Ver. (2013), where it all began. Alas, it was the "promised place," where Shiori was never meant to go.

Why similar: Horror 20.7%, RPG 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Anime 12%, Adventure 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a similarly melancholic and mysterious atmosphere centered on a protagonist uncovering dark secrets in a secluded location.

Delve into the enthralling world of Pocket Mirror ~ GoldenerTraum, the acclaimed RPG Maker gothic horror game that'll take you on a moving journey of self-discovery.

Why similar: Horror 20.6%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Anime 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, RPG 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, puzzle-heavy horror game that shares the same focus on a young protagonist navigating a nightmarish, dream-like world.

Explore a school plagued by unnatural phenomena in this horror-adventure game revolving around the missing girl Misao. Improving upon 2017's "Definitive Edition" with refreshed graphics and support for HD resolutions, you can now experience the terror in a new form.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Survival Horror 9.9%, Anime 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic RPG horror title that balances exploration and puzzle-solving with a dark, supernatural mystery.

This is a tale of revenge — of a demon, a girl, and their companions. After seven years of development, the popular dark suspense adventure "Noel the Mortal Fate" finally arrives as a complete edition with all 13 seasons included, fully upgraded and with no extra charges.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 14.1%, Anime 13.3%, Horror 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, RPG 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the anime-inspired aesthetic and deep, character-focused storytelling that makes the seed game so compelling.

Your Turn To Die -Death Game By Majority- is a multi-ending horror adventure game. Sara Chidouin returns home from school late one night to discover that something's gone terribly wrong. When she comes to, she finds herself, her friend Joe, and 9 other people trapped in a mysterious place.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Survival Horror 15.6%, Dark 14.2%, Anime 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a high-stakes 'death game' scenario that forces characters into intense psychological conflicts similar to the seed game.

A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...

Why similar: Horror 25.5%, Anime 16%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, RPG 7.4%, Survival Horror 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential anime-style horror game that focuses on survival and the psychological breakdown of its cast.

There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile... This is the first title in the series known as The Strange Man, developed by Uri Games. Experience the myriad horrors awaiting David as he moves into his new house.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 15.1%, Survival Horror 12.3%, Anime 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that excels at building tension through its narrative-focused exploration and unsettling character encounters.

Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.5%, Horror 14.1%, Puzzle 11.5%, Story Rich 10.9%, Dark 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal point-and-click horror game that explores dark, psychological themes through a unique and unsettling visual style.

Cat in the Box is a horror adventure game. Help the poor girl explore the mansion and escape from unknown entities that are pursuing her. Use a variety of tools and your wits to overcome any challenges you face. At times, you'll even have to wake yourself from nightmares to survive.

Why similar: Horror 29.6%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Survival Horror 6.4%, Female Protagonist 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A classic RPG Maker horror experience that focuses on mystery and exploration within a confined, eerie setting.

Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.5%, Story Rich 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Horror 10.5%, Great Soundtrack 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply emotional RPG that uses its surreal world to explore heavy psychological trauma and character growth.

Alicemare is a somehow familiar yet totally unique adventure game infused with subtle hints of horror, created by △○□× (Miwashiba) using the WOLF RPG Editor.

Why similar: Horror 13.5%, Anime 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Puzzle 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, puzzle-driven adventure that emphasizes atmosphere and cryptic storytelling over traditional combat.

A gothic suspense tale set in a cursed mansion. "The House in Fata Morgana" is a full-length visual novel spanning nearly a millennium that deals in tragedy, human nature, and insanity.

Why similar: Romance 16.4%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 10.8%, Dark 9.8%, Anime 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A gothic, story-rich visual novel that delivers the same level of intense, tragic, and psychological narrative depth.

A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.

Why similar: Survival Horror 26.1%, Psychological Horror 22%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Dark 11.5%, Puzzle 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: While more action-oriented, it captures the same melancholic, anime-inspired psychological horror and claustrophobic atmosphere.

A eulogy for happiness, and a lament for connection that never was.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 12.8%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Anime 9.9%, Dark 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal and meta-narrative experience that shares the unsettling, psychological tone of the seed game.

Investigate murders, search for clues and talk to your classmates to prepare for trial. There, you'll engage in deadly wordplay, going back and forth with suspects. Dissect their statements and fire their words back at them to expose their lies! There's only one way to survive—pull the trigger.

Why similar: Anime 26.8%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Story Rich 14.9%, Great Soundtrack 12.9%, Horror 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features a high-stakes mystery setting with strong character dynamics and a distinct anime aesthetic.

Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Anime 12%, Horror 10%, Story Rich 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A beautifully crafted psychological horror game that captures the same sense of wonder and dread found in top-tier RPG Maker titles.

Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.

Why similar: Horror 21.5%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Puzzle 8.7%, Female Protagonist 8.1%, Dark 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric horror game that uses its historical setting to tell a deeply personal and psychological story.

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 41%, Anime 25.3%, Pixel Graphics 16.1%, Story Rich 8.3%, 2D 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: Explores dark psychological themes through a modern, anime-inspired lens that feels both cute and deeply disturbing.

Delilah is an ordinary school girl who accidentally discovers an old mansion on a rainy night. As her exploration in the mansion continues, she finds many mysterious phenomena that can't be explained. In this mansion covered by ashes, what's the secret hidden deep underground?

Why similar: Horror 19%, Anime 17.2%, Female Protagonist 14%, RPG 13.1%, Psychological Horror 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A short, narrative-driven RPG horror game that focuses on the internal struggles and dark secrets of its characters.

Clea is a jump scare free, skill-based survival horror adventure.

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Female Protagonist 15%, Anime 14.6%, Horror 13.7%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game that focuses on stealth and tension, featuring a young female protagonist in a dangerous environment.

In a world filled with yōkai, a surging dark power has overshadowed a Japanese town. A group of 2 developers have produced a Japanese pixel adventure game to tell a tale that dates back to the Heisei era...In the name of dreams and passion.

Why similar: Horror 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, RPG 12.1%, Story Rich 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: An indie RPG Maker game that emphasizes storytelling and mystery within a dark, atmospheric forest setting.

Chloé’s Requiem -encore- is a 2D Adventure Horror game set in Modern Europe. The genius violinist Michél is invited into an old mansion. Inside waits Chloé, who asks him to “Break the curse of the mansion”. What awaits the pair after the mystery is solved…?

Why similar: Horror 13.2%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Dark 10.6%, Survival Horror 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A music-themed horror adventure that shares the puzzle-solving and character-focused narrative style of the seed game.

An anthology series that serves as a Corpse Party sequel, prequel, midquel, and alternate universe tale all in one. Rejoin old friends for a deeper dive into the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary...

Why similar: Horror 16%, Psychological Horror 14%, Anime 12.8%, Dark 10.9%, Survival Horror 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the lore and psychological horror of the series with a focus on visual-novel-style storytelling.

A new cast of 16 characters find themselves kidnapped and imprisoned in a school. Inside, some will kill, some will die, and some will be punished. Reimagine what you thought high-stakes, fast-paced investigation was as you investigate twisted murder cases and condemn your new friends to death.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.4%, Anime 18.3%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Story Rich 13%, Great Soundtrack 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a complex, story-rich mystery experience that keeps the player guessing through its intense character interactions.

Jabberwock Island—You and your classmates were ready for fun in the sun until Monokuma returned to restart his murderous game! Trapped in a kill-or-be-killed situation, your only hope rests in solving the island’s mysteries.

Why similar: Anime 25.8%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Story Rich 14.7%, Great Soundtrack 12%, Horror 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the high-stakes mystery and character-driven drama of the series with a strong focus on psychological tension.

Explore the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary in Corpse Party (2021), the horror cult classic now updated for the next generation.

Why similar: Horror 20.2%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Dark 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Anime 10.4%

"The boy made up his mind to face a cruel world." The new special edition of the psychological horror-adventure game "Angels of Death", which has also been made into an anime. The past of B4 floor master Eddie is revealed...

Why similar: RPG 21.6%, Horror 11.2%, Adventure 9.3%, Anime 7.8%, Romance 7.8%

“I’ll tell you a scary story. It’s so scary you might not be able to take it. It’s the story of the Sand Man...” This is the second title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games. Unable to sleep and exhausted, Sophie wanders into a town where everything sleeps. That is where the terror begins...

Why similar: Horror 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Anime 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A short, atmospheric horror game that focuses on the psychological state of its protagonist through exploration.

[The pod will break soon. Will she survive the nightmare or find the truth?]

Why similar: Horror 15.3%, RPG 13.1%, Romance 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Female Protagonist 11%

And now, for today's story.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 21.8%, Story Rich 16.7%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Puzzle 8.9%, Atmospheric 7.9%

Pixel adventure inspired by classics like Zelda and Silent Hill.

Why similar: Survival Horror 17.1%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Puzzle 9.5%

Join Brian Pasternack on his first working day at Sintracorp. Uncertain, unprepared, and massively unqualified, will Pasternack have what it takes to shine in Sintracorp’s hierarchy? It all depends on how he performs on his first assignment… and whether he survives it.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.7%, Survival Horror 14%, Horror 13.7%, Puzzle 13.6%, Anime 11.6%

Try to survive through the night in a house that's trying its best to kill you and your family.

Why similar: Horror 32.1%, Pixel Graphics 21.6%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Atmospheric 7.4%, Female Protagonist 6.5%

The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.3%, Anime 17.3%, Horror 14.6%, Romance 14.5%, Dark 10.6%

This is a 2-hour horror puzzle game. Please avoid the players who are uncomfortable with bloody and horrible content. There is a rumor in this city about suing angels. It is said that people only need to see this creature called suicidal angel You'll get an invitation from the angel of death.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.1%, Female Protagonist 19%, Dark 13.5%, Anime 11.5%, Puzzle 10.7%

Bear witness to a love that will change the world, in this classic horror romance visual novel from acclaimed writer Urobuchi Gen.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.2%, Romance 17.1%, Horror 14.2%, Anime 10.4%, Dark 9.5%

select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!

Why similar: Romance 23.3%, Pixel Graphics 22.3%, Story Rich 21.2%, Anime 12.6%, Fantasy 8.3%

The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters is a Korean survival horror-adventure. Venture from your deserted school to survive the horrors of the night. Explore the surrounding Sehwa district and uncover the shadow realm's dark secrets. Use everything at your disposal to avoid a demoness hellbent on killing you!

Why similar: Horror 24%, Survival Horror 19.5%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Anime 8%, Psychological Horror 7.6%

Saiko No Sutoka is a Horror Survival Game where you as a Protagonist must escape and avoid the crazy yandere girl who wants you dead.

Why similar: Horror 28.6%, Anime 24%, Psychological Horror 23.2%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Atmospheric 6%

Savior of the Abyss is a horror adventure game. To avoid sudden death, always pay attention and be suspicious of things around you. Collect and use a variety of tools to get to the surface. Please lead the protagonist safely so that the protagonist can achieve his or her purpose safely.

Why similar: Horror 18.9%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Dark 8.5%

Otome × Death Game × Mild Horror Multiple Endings Puzzle RPG

Why similar: Female Protagonist 29.2%, Pixel Graphics 16.6%, Story Rich 13.1%, RPG 12.3%, Puzzle 8.7%

OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.

Why similar: Story Rich 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 17.2%, Great Soundtrack 12.7%, Puzzle 12.7%, Psychological Horror 9%

The story takes place after school, when Willie decides to confess his love to the girl of his dreams, Liza. Afraid of being refused, he hesitated for a while. Should he summon up his courage and confess his love to her?

Why similar: Romance 18.3%, Horror 16.5%, Anime 16.1%, RPG 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9.1%

Use light to survive a nightmare: each creature reacts differently to it. Explore, solve puzzles, and evade the horrors in the dark. You are in the skin of Ana Lúcia.

Why similar: Survival Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Horror 10.8%, Dark 9%

Rose must escape the Cursed Mansion - a demonic space that preys and feeds on fear and despair. In this horror RPG you'll solve puzzles and learn the mansion’s history. Mystery, malignant spirits, and misery everywhere. Cursed Mansion brings an eerie atmosphere which leaves one with goosebumps.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 12.1%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Dark 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%

Your class trip to Durhal Cathedral turns into a nightmare when everyone gets trapped inside. A killer demon hides among your classmates—can you uncover the truth before it’s too late?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.1%, Survival Horror 14.3%, Anime 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Story Rich 8.5%

"All ended well.There was nothing to grieve about." A farewell, and a greeting.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.4%, Story Rich 13.2%, Horror 10.2%, Female Protagonist 10%, RPG 8.3%

──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: Anime 43.3%, Story Rich 22.4%, Great Soundtrack 19.1%, Indie 15.1%

Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.1%, Anime 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Horror 10%, Story Rich 8.4%

Waking up in the beautiful night, maiden with cat’s ears whose name is Nyarutoru finds her friends nowhere. What are they waiting her ahead?

Why similar: Horror 24.2%, Anime 18.8%, Female Protagonist 17.1%, RPG 16.6%, Puzzle 12.4%

If there was a robot that could laugh, cry and smile. ...Does it have a soul?

Why similar: Anime 33.8%, Romance 32.4%, Story Rich 16.5%, Great Soundtrack 5.2%, 2D 3.4%

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: Psychological Horror 35.3%, Anime 23.9%, Story Rich 16.3%, Fantasy 6.1%, RPG 5.6%

Cat Silence is a horror suspense puzzle game with urban legend themes. The story takes place in an abandoned experimental middle school. With the deepening of the investigation, the unknown and long-buried bloody stories of this school slowly emerged, putting together a chilling truth...

Why similar: Horror 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Survival Horror 10.7%, Anime 9.3%

All capture targets are mentally "Jirai"(landmine)!? Meet these eccentric boys, reveal the truth beneath in this Psycho-love-horror VN!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 30.4%, Psychological Horror 28.2%, Anime 16.6%, Story Rich 8.8%, 2D 5%

ENDER LILIES is a dark fantasy 2D action RPG about unraveling the mysteries of a destroyed kingdom. On this sorrowful journey, encounter horrific enemies against whom a moment of inattention could be fatal. Overcome these hardships and seek the truth with the help of fallen knights.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 34.3%, Great Soundtrack 15.5%, Dark 13.8%, Atmospheric 11.1%, Anime 9.9%

The dark is no place to be alone. After a beautiful show of summer fireworks, two young girls begin to make their way home. However, a mysterious attacker separates them, and both must brave the haunting night filled with unspeakable terrors and survive the darkness.

Why similar: Horror 46.8%, Female Protagonist 18.3%, Anime 16.6%, Adventure 9.3%, Great Soundtrack 9%

Dodge bullets, missiles and lasers in battle as you wrap your head around that bunny girl costume! Combo away with your mighty Piko Hammer or spam various spells from afar with your fiery fairy friend. Explore and explode through Rabi-Rabi Island as you collect power-ups and uncover secrets...

Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.1%, Anime 23.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.7%, Fantasy 8.6%, Great Soundtrack 7.9%