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Games Like Argumentum ad culpam

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Multiple Endings, Singleplayer, Psychological.

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Argumentum ad culpam is a gothic visual novel about the world of eternal agony. A capricious dance of principles and death. Take part in twisted battles of wits, where morality is only a tool for survival, and decide what future that world will have.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 79% — of 19 reviews
Released: 2024-04-30
Developer: Tagetes Team
Genres: Adventure, Indie, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows, Linux

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    97% matchVery Positive85% of 215 reviews2020
    Dev: SoireePub: Shiravune
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A dark, dramatic medieval visual novel. On a stage at the boundary between life and death, an actress struggles through her hardest performance—directed by a jester, she relives her past for the the prize of resurrection...

    Why similar: Gothic 27%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Psychological 10.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Mystery 8.1%

  2. #2 Asphodelium
    96% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Crystal Game Works
    Windows

    You killed him once before. Don't make the same mistake twice. A melancholic boys love visual novel about killing cults and your past confronting you.

    Why similar: Gothic 29.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Magic 9.6%, Multiple Endings 7.1%

  3. #3 A List Of People Who Went Missing In The Scheleirland National Forest
    96% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: F.SDRI
    Windows · Mac

    A story about a woman who lives alone near the forest.

    Why similar: Abstract 11.4%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Surreal 10.7%, Supernatural 10%, Psychological 9.7%

  4. #4 Pale Cachexia
    95% matchPositive98% of 42 reviews2021
    Dev: Argent Games
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    A Gothic fantasy tale of loneliness, dark secrets, and the search for a cure.

    Why similar: Gothic 38.6%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Psychological 11.3%, Dark 8.4%

  5. #5 A Social Platform
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Othello
    Windows

    Help out a highschool girl as she explores the wonders of social media for the first time, as well as the dangers.

    Why similar: Psychological 16.1%, Abstract 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Surreal 11.6%, Psychological Horror 8.8%

  6. #6 Tormentum II
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: OhNoo Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Tormentum II is a dark, surreal Point & Click adventure where nightmare worlds, grotesque creatures, and uneasy choices await. Inspired by H.R. Giger and Zdzisław Beksiński, it’s the long-awaited return to Tormentum.

    Why similar: Gothic 26%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, Psychological 14.2%, Psychedelic 10.6%, Dark 8%

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    93% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: Effigy Softworks Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Get implicated in Saint Ambrose. A linear visual novel experience told in three parts: The shadow of my mother is my mother, too. My little cellmate casts a spell. The world is like a dancer: the ritual of everyday. We're all doing magic, of course.

    Why similar: Gothic 23.4%, Psychological 17.9%, Visual Novel 17%, Dark Fantasy 16.7%, Magic 9.8%

  8. #8 Rotten Angel
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RED DXLLHOUSE
    Windows

    Rotten Angel is a psychological horror game blending dark fantasy and survival. Delve into a corrupted divine trap, evade nightmarish entities, and fight to maintain your sanity in an oppressive world where every shadow is a threat.

    Why similar: Gothic 30%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Psychological 15.6%, Mystery 9%, Magic 9%

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    91% matchPositive98% of 40 reviews2025
    Dev: InEv Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A short psychological horror interactive story. Five years after vanishing without a trace, the woman you once called your lover writes from beyond the silence: "I will give birth to our creation.” In three acts, descend into a fractured mindscape where obsession, memory, and myth intertwine.

    Why similar: Gothic 22.9%, Psychological 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.2%

  10. #10 LEVATE
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dudar
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A short atmospheric visual novel about a teenager who tries to hide from his thoughts and problems. But the longer he avoids reality, the more it distorts around him.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.6%, Psychedelic 16.9%, Abstract 15.1%, Psychological 14.4%, Psychological Horror 10.4%

  11. #11 The Jewel of Monostructure
    90% matchVery Positive96% of 138 reviews2021
    Dev: Ignis SanatPub: Ignis Sanat 🔥
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Sanator: The Jewel of Monostructure is a dark fantasy visual novel that combines deep lore with exciting adventures. Who is behind the mysterious thefts and why are the gates of the Monostructure open again? Take control of Richard Murdock, the plague doctor, and find the answer.

    Why similar: Gothic 17.4%, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Supernatural 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.4%

  12. #12 Sprunki Town
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ilovemustard
    Windows

    Welcome to Sprunki Town, where everyone is happy!

    Why similar: Abstract 18.9%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Psychological 14.3%, Psychedelic 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.7%

  13. #13 Notch - The Innocent LunA: Eclipsed SinnerS
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,296 reviews2015
    Dev: Angels Blue Digital EntertainmentPub: DigitalEZ
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 163.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    This is an isolated town, a town of memories that have been forgotten by its people. However, this small town has not been quiet and peaceful since the murders began... Time passes by, where are the sinful spirits going? Are my memories reality, or just a dream?

    Why similar: Gothic 24.6%, Psychological 14.1%, Surreal 9.9%, Visual Novel 9%, Multiple Endings 8.7%

  14. #14 The Creepy Syndrome
    88% matchVery Positive80% of 55 reviews2023
    Dev: Boomfire GamesPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    The Creepy Syndrome is an anthology that offers several psychological horror stories, with different pixel art and retro 1 bit, 8 bit, gameboy, etc. styles. Stories of a disturbed mind that intertwine with each other while being analysed by a mysterious psychiatrist.

    Why similar: Psychological 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Psychedelic 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Choices Matter 11.2%

  15. #15 Everliving Town
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vivid Void Studio
    Windows

    In a town of exactly 245 residents, every breath is a subtraction. A narrative experience blending Gothic hand-drawn art and natural history puzzles. Waking into a world of "domestic bliss" as thick as a fungal bloom, will you submit to the morbid order, or shatter the balance?

    Why similar: Gothic 25.5%, Psychological 13.3%, Surreal 11.3%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Multiple Endings 9.9%

  16. #16 Treis Zoes
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FlyingFantasy Team
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Treis Zoes is a visual novel where not only choice is important, but also the motive of choice. Explore the world of living skeletons on the experience of past travelers and add your own to the encyclopedia of the dimension of Death.

    Why similar: Gothic 35%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Magic 7.5%

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    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 21,578 reviews2021
    Dev: Nikita Kryukov
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk. Dive into demented and bizarre world once again and help the girl become a little happier.

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    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Yai Gameworks
    Windows

    A shut-in tries to recover, facing a horrific, overstimulating, judgmental world. Confronted with their past scars and mistakes, taunted with what they've lost by a strange shadow that always follows, can they learn once again to be okay, or will they be swept away by the vibrant pulsating horror?

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    Dev: MonaramisPub: Time Galleon
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Windows

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    Dev: July Lab.
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Psychological 19.9%, Psychedelic 17%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11%

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    79% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: Hugo Garden
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    80% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Fine Feathered Fiends
    Windows

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    81% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2020
    Dev: Aiaz Marx
    Windows

    "GUROBU" is a story-driven, 2D horror game about haunted apartments, ghosts of the past, and a murder mystery.

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    78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Tidalspire
    Windows

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    Dev: Nimavoha Interactive
    Windows

    As a psychologist, how would you handle your clients falling victim to their own phobias? Find out in this horror visual novel infused with point-and-click gameplay elements.

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    Windows · Linux

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    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Manul Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  32. #32 RUNT
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Grimtaste StudiosPub: DreadXP
    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows · Linux

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    Windows

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    Windows · Linux

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    Windows

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    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Livinskii Aleksandr
    Windows

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    73% matchPositive90% of 39 reviews2025
    Dev: MrFaabry
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Gothic 31.2%, Psychological 16.3%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Choices Matter 10.5%

  40. #40 For Goodness Sake
    74% matchVery Positive89% of 132 reviews2022
    Dev: Belief Engine
    Windows

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    Why similar: Psychological 17.5%, Abstract 14%, Logic 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Choices Matter 10.6%

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    73% matchMixed55% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: Gulbrandr Studio
    Windows · Mac

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    72% matchVery Positive97% of 245 reviews2024
    Dev: ENDYSIS
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Dev: basandaika games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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    Why similar: Psychological 23.3%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Surreal 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.3%

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    72% matchMixed62% of 26 reviews2023
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Abstract 22.2%, Psychological 19%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Psychedelic 11.3%, Mystery 8.3%

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    70% matchVery Positive98% of 135 reviews2025
    Dev: ThePenSword
    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: JAYBE GAMES
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: AMENTEAM
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: WildCatCom
    Windows · Linux

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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
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    68% matchMixed66% of 77 reviews2025
    Dev: Sempiternal Rain
    Windows

    This is a psychological horror in which we play as a girl who has psychological health problems, and her mother has sent her to the store. Our task is to help her buy groceries.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.8%, Abstract 14.7%, Psychological 14%, Surreal 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.2%

  52. #52 Phantompunk
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MKMK9999
    Windows

    Not thrilled that fate has led him into the confines of a sinister place, Varlu is left with no choice but to come face to face with many types of demons, including his very own.

    Why similar: Gothic 25.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Surreal 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.7%

  53. #53 77 Oleander Avenue
    70% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: Runa Liore WintersPub: Waxweal
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Even if you bear no Grudge, your Grudge was surely born. Explore the abandoned house at 77 Oleander, search for your wallet, keys, and phone, and above all else... try not to forget again the next time she tells you to leave.

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    68% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    67% matchMostly Positive80% of 97 reviews2025
    Dev: • NullTalePub: • NullTale Scape
    Windows

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    68% matchNo user reviews
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  58. #58 Smell like a puddle
    67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Leonteva Irina
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  59. #59 The NOexistenceN of you AND me
    64% matchVery Positive93% of 20,460 reviews2024
    Dev: 0x0Real StudioPub: Nino Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    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".

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  60. #60 The House in Fata Morgana
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 6,235 reviews2016
    Dev: NOVECTPub: MangaGamer
    Windows
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    Why similar: Gothic 34.8%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Mystery 9.2%, Choices Matter 8.3%

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