- #1 For Mother Matron
97% matchVery Positive91% of 164 reviews2022
Dev: Velvetique GamesPub: Neoclassic Games
Windows · Mac
A story about a girl named Lizzy living in a miserable world and her journey to its darkest depths. A free atmospheric horror visual novel where you navigate life-or-death situations. SEEK PARADISE OR DIE TRYING
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Multiple Endings 11.3%
- #2 Enelia: Dawn of Madness
96% matchVery Positive95% of 129 reviews2024
Dev: Indra Studio
Windows
Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Nauris, where enchanting landscapes hide terrifying secrets: the strange behavior of elders, sinister rituals of priests, and the disappearance of citizens. Madness lurks everywhere – will you master it or become its victim? The choice is yours.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%, Horror 9.8%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
- #3 Witchlight Woods
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Delphin Casado
Windows
Blending fairy tale fright with psychological horror, this narrative game challenges you to survive a weird journey through the woods while being hunted by the witch you were tasked with imprisoning. Sometimes charming, sometimes frightening, she’ll force you to make hard choices.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%
- #4 Mass of Consumption
95% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Wayward Woyrm Games
Windows
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Horror 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #5 Madness within
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Indra
Windows
Delve into the heart of darkness with Enelia, a chilling horror visual novel set in an Avatar-inspired biopunk realm. It's a dramatic story about adventure, love and fate.
Why similar: Visual Novel 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Horror 9.3%
- #6 Saint Maker - Horror Visual Novel
94% matchVery Positive86% of 253 reviews2023
Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac
A haunted convent. Statues that move on their own. A buried past. Welcome to Saint Idelora’s convent, where becoming a saint comes with a price.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Horror 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%
- #7 Rainbow Valley
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
After getting lost in a blizzard you find yourself in Rainbow Valley—a strange mountain with even stranger villagers.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Horror 9.8%
- #8 Contra Spem Spero
91% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: DADZINGO
Windows · Linux
Contra Spem Spero is a text-based horror adventure with visual novel elements. Not every road leads out. You are lost deep in a twisted place — a forest one can only hope to escape.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Horror 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Visual Novel 12%
- #9 Not It: Spookiest Edition
92% matchPositive80% of 30 reviews2021
Dev: Snowhaven Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Not It: Spookiest Edition is a horror-filled visual novel full of suspense and mystery where you navigate Katie through a living nightmare. Her move-in day on Halloween throws her into a centuries-old curse. Can she make it through the night? Will her new neighbors perish? Decide their fate.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 9.7%
- #10 Make Moku Proud
91% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
Uncover the truth behind a broken ritual in Make Moku Proud... a psychological visual novel where guilt and obedience, and what it means to make Moku proud, shape the fate of a witness watching his companions disappear.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.2%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Horror 11.5%
- #11 Miya Might Break
90% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
A psychological horror visual novel about Miya, a former prodigy trapped in a decaying home with her unstable stepfather, her talking plush Mopa, and the bystander who hears every step she takes...
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.5%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Horror 11.1%
- #12 Memory Girl +
89% matchVery Positive97% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: cream△Pub: Champloo Games
Windows
A tragic love story following Memori and her search for the missing "him."
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Horror 9.7%
- #13 BAD END
89% matchVery Positive84% of 395 reviews2015
Dev: Arai Koh Create OfficePub: YOX-Project
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
It's rumored that those who play 'BAD END'- a Visual Novel will die in REAL LIFE if they make the wrong decision in the game itself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Horror 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%
- #14 Cooking Companions: Appetizer Edition
88% matchVery Positive88% of 398 reviews2020
Dev: Deer Dream Studios
Windows
Cabbage and the Chompettes want to play hide and seek! Can you find all five of them?
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Horror 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%
- #15 Evil Spirits
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NVORON
Windows · Mac · Linux
Evil Spirits is a nonlinear psychological horror visual novel inspired by Slavic folklore. Uncover the secrets of a forgotten village, trust no one, and remember: true evil sometimes hides not in the shadows of a hut, but in the darkness of the human soul.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.7%
- #16 Endless Monday: In Progress
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: hcnone
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Endless Monday: In Progress" - New job, new Penny. Our favorite former corporate grunt is back, and working hard to live the dream! But as she struggles to keep the dream alive, she'll need all the help she can get, from friends, angry ex-coworkers, the past, and beyond.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Choices Matter 12.4%
- #17 Confinio: Reality Prison
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Enthariel Games
Windows
Confinio is an intriguing visual novel that delves into your sensations as you embody the protagonist who has just awakened in a prison with no memory. Make decisions, solve puzzles, interact with the environment, use objects, interrogate people, all to yourself and uncover the enigmatic reality.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #18 Thorner
85% 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: Visual Novel 18.5%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Choices Matter 8%
- #19 Death by Begonia
84% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Talia JettPub: Paper Moon Studios
Windows
Death by Begonia is a surreal LGBTQ+ Southern gothic murder mystery. Follow Riley's attempts to reconnect with old childhood friends in a town haunted by annual serial murders. Will you fall in love and unlock the mysteries hidden in your friends' hearts? Or will you die trying?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%
- #20 Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,926 reviews2023
Dev: hcnone
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
"Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines" - In this short story from the Endless Monday, Penny, a mild-mannered corporate grunt, spends a weekend at the office in an effort to finish her project on time while overcoming distractions from coworkers, space aliens, imaginary friends, and herself.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Choices Matter 9.8%
- #21 Abyssal Frontier
83% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: WondercatStudios
Windows
You just wanted to finish your cargo run. The universe had other plans, Abyssal Frontier is a choice-driven cosmic horror visual novel with light RPG elements, time loop mechanics, and dating sim suggestions.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Horror 10.4%
- #22 Tale of android after the Apocalypse
81% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Team Moko App.
Windows
Niluas, an android who suddenly activated 276 years after the extinction of humanity. With her AI, Naive, she seeks lost memories, her activation's mystery, and humanity's extinction's cause. Facing enigmatic foes and hostile androids, she quests for truth about her existence and the desolate world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #23 CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~
84% matchVery Positive83% of 53 reviews2016
Dev: ROSEVERTE MYSTERYPub: ROSEVERTE
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A supernatural mystery visual novel. What kind of fate will the heroine face after she relives the last seven days before her death?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 10.4%, Choices Matter 8.9%
- #24 Streams Upon Memories : Dawn of the Fractured Mind
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kashi Maadsen
Windows · Mac · Linux
Awaken in a world plunged into uncertainty. You must navigate hidden truths and make crucial choices. Will you uncover the secrets of your existence? Your path will determine your fate in this journey.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Choices Matter 10.4%
- #25 Parasite in Love
80% matchVery Positive95% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Night Asobu
Windows
Infected with the parasite commonly known as the “brain eating amoeba”, you have 10 days left before your death. One of the symptoms is hallucinations. And through that, “he” starts to talk and confesses his love to you. Can you convince the parasite to leave your body before it’s too late?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Horror 8.5%
- #26 Momo Don't Leave
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
Return to a town that never changed… and a friend who's supposed to be dead. A psychological horror visual novel about memory and the cost of refusing to move forward.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Psychological Horror 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Choices Matter 8.3%
- #27 Change the World
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: Tea Leaf Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Human belief has the power to change reality. For millennia, alien races have been visiting Earth, gaining supernatural abilities and fantastic wealth by exploiting this remarkable power. But humans are advancing, and many aliens now find themselves leaving Earth with nothing but debts and regrets.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Multiple Endings 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.5%, Hand-drawn 8%
- #28 Witch Hunter: Our Secret
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: artbakeries
Windows
Play as Erwin, a witch hunter navigating a fantasy world of magic and suspicion. Your decisions in this visual novel affect friendships, trust, and multiple story outcomes. Choose wisely—the fate of your journey rests with you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #29 Shadows Of Memory ll
78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Pixelyarn
Windows
Go home, Alice. The past awaits you. This is the second chapter in the horror visual novel trilogy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 12.1%
- #30 CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~ REMASTERED
79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: ROSEVERTE MYSTERYPub: ROSEVERTE
Windows · Mac · Linux
The supernatural mystery visual novel, "CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~" returns as a remastered version. Will the maid, Corliss, find out why she died within the 7 days time limit?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Choices Matter 8.3%
- #31 Sister Other Paranoia
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HazeDenki
Windows · Mac
A dark visual novel created by the team behind NEEDY GIRL OVERDOSE. Overly sensitive to other people's emotions, the protagonist—a light novel writer—develops the ability to read minds, only to be driven even deeper into isolation. His sole remaining comfort is his younger sister, gifted yet lonely.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.1%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Anime 10.6%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #32 Flora Parasocial
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Laments_VN
Windows
Audiences connect to their favorite celebrities all the time. How does it affect these people when put into a game of life or death? Only time will tell.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Horror 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
- #33 Pink Noise
74% matchVery Positive90% of 117 reviews2026
Dev: Somber GamesPub: Caspianborn Publishing
Windows
Pink Noise is a nonlinear visual novel in the psychological horror genre, immersing you in the retro atmosphere of the '90s. It tells the tale of a group of teenagers who unknowingly set off a chain of terrifying events. What secrets lie within the mysterious VHS tape they should’ve never played?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Visual Novel 13%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.7%
- #34 Rewrite - DYH
77% matchPositive100% of 26 reviews2020
Dev: DYHPub: WinCode
Windows · Linux
Rewrite - DYH - A game that changes every time you play!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Anime 9.1%, Hand-drawn 8.2%
- #35 Stay Alive For Me
75% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: OneRoomFilms
Windows
Survive a gripping psychological thriller in this visual novel. Make critical decisions, face a disturbed captor, and experience multiple chilling endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.6%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Choices Matter 10.3%
- #36 Abandoned Village Walking Group
76% matchMixed64% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: mokosoft
Windows
He wanders into the village and comes face to face with the village customs and the mystery of the sacred tree. However, he is also a freak who wants to desecrate the mystery. The battle for the salvation of mankind by the cursed village begins.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 11.4%, Multiple Endings 11.2%
- #37 RUNT
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Grimtaste StudiosPub: DreadXP
Windows
RUNT is a rural gothic visual novel mystery where you play as Runt, the youngest of five brothers, surviving a monstrous post-apocalypse.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Multiple Endings 11%, Psychological Horror 11%, Choices Matter 10%
- #38 Bound Between Desks
74% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: AnyTale Game StudiosPub: ANYTALE LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A mystical visual novel where ordinary school life intertwines with mysterious phenomena. Every decision you make could lead to uncovering secrets... or plunge you into even greater uncertainty.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Choices Matter 11.1%
- #39 DEAD LAMB WALKING
73% matchVery Positive97% of 195 reviews2024
Dev: Lyn Mametchi
Windows
A story about a dead lamb walking.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 10.1%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
- #40 Storm the Swan - And the Power of FRIENDSHIP and IMAGINATION
72% matchVery Positive99% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: CatTrigger
Windows · Mac · Linux
Make Cute Animal Friends in this 8-bit Gameboy-inspired adventure! But there's something lurking in the woods, with DARK SECRETS you'll need to uncover!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Horror 11.6%, Visual Novel 9.3%
- #41 The Game of Fourtune
73% matchPositive97% of 36 reviews2023
Dev: BlackLock Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
How far will you go to get your deepest wish granted? In The Game of Fourtune, help guide Clyde & Devon through this cruel game of life and death. Only one participant will get their wish granted. Four rounds and four deaths each round, are you ready to see if fortune is on your side?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Choices Matter 9.5%
- #42 The Wolf of Derevnya
73% matchPositive95% of 38 reviews2023
Dev: Nightwell Games
Windows · Linux
When the villagers of Derevnya begin turning up maimed, suspicion falls on you. Track down the beast to clear your name and save the village—but to unravel the mystery, you will need to confront your own past. A survival-horror choose your own adventure set in Kievan Rus'.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Visual Novel 12%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Choices Matter 10%
- #43 Project Vostok: Episode 1
72% matchVery Positive83% of 117 reviews2022
Dev: Natrix
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Project Vostok" is a non-linear horror visual novel about a group of airplane crash survivors finding a mysterious Soviet-era bunker in Altai mountains. Uncover the story full of drama, horrors and decide the fate a of various cast of heroes in this free visual novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 11.1%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
- #44 Whispering Memories
70% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Stellar Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Return to a hometown that hasn’t changed the way it should have. A psychological visual novel focused on atmosphere, relationships, and a reality that slowly refuses to stay still. Can you uncover the truth before it consumes you?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.6%
- #45 Mermaids are Seafood
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lyyycaena
Windows · Mac · Linux
A psychological horror visual novel and management game set in a dystopian company that serves mermaids as seafood dishes. Bet your blood, navigate office drama, and trade ingredients. Are mermaids more like fish, people, or monsters?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Horror 8.7%
- #46 I Live Under Your House (Renovation)
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SpoocleMacBoogle
Windows
You are a terrifying monster living beneath someone’s house. This is a dark, cruel, twisted interactive novel where you are the main abomination.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 11.7%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
- #47 Good Night, Every Night
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 7757
Windows
Guide the traumatized 'Woochan' as you navigate his destiny. He can either find happiness with the heroine or remain forever lost in the depths of his past.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Multiple Endings 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%
- #48 Shadows of Betrayal
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: JayzonBHPub: JayzonBH Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Recent high school graduates gather at a remote cabin for a celebration. What begins as a night of laughter spirals into a tense mystery full of secrets, twists, and chilling choices. Who will survive? Navigate friendships, and uncover the multi-layered mystery in Shadows of Betrayal.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #49 Murder at Chateau de Rouge
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Abigail Fuller
Windows · Linux
This choices-matter visual novel is narrative-heavy, filled with beautifully illustrated characters, intricate stories, and two distinct endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Anime 7.6%, Cute 5.5%
- #50 Ashen Reverie
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Tidalspire
Windows
You’ve ignored the hallucinations for years. But after visiting a shrine in search of answers, a stranger claims she sees them too. Ashen Reverie is a visual novel about the consequences of chasing a myth too far.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Choices Matter 10.5%
- #51 Shepherd's Eye
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio AdaminaPub: Jflyer Games
Windows · Mac
Everyone has secrets at Found Sheep Farm, but it’s so much easier to pretend no one does! Will you pull the wool over your eyes, or will your pursuit of the truth make you the black sheep in this thrilling horror visual novel?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Horror 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Psychological Horror 10%
- #52 Worn Out
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Morimichi
Windows
A presence lingers in the dark, waiting. It asks. It doubts. It knows. What happened? Why are you here? Do you deserve this? The answers are yours to decide. What you choose matters. Every path leads somewhere. But will you like where it takes you?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.4%
- #53 MINDFUNK In 13 Days
67% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help Nari and Sena make sense of a cringeworthy drink called MINDFUNK that predicts their death. Your choices in this psychological horror visual novel will determine how they deal with this MIND****.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Multiple Endings 13.5%, Psychological Horror 13%
- #54 Condition Unknown
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Bizibee Interactive
Windows
A text-based psychological horror experience set inside a hospital where something is deeply wrong — and death may not be the end.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #55 No Recollection
68% matchMixed67% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: Jake Platt
Windows · Mac · Linux
A mystery visual novel following a boy who awoke in a strange building, with no recollection of where he is, how he arrived, why he’s here, or how to leave. Discover the answers to these mysteries as you search for a way out. Meet a small but colorful cast in your journey, and escape together!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Horror 10.1%
- #56 Wildwake
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moonhaze Games
Windows
Stranded after a plane crash in a freezing wilderness, you must manage body temperature, injury, and sanity as every decision shapes your survival.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Choices Matter 13%, Multiple Endings 11.2%
- #57 Whispers of Gold
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Falling Raven
Windows
In pursuit of coin, hired dagger Arthur finds himself embroiled in conspiracy involving the daughter of a noble House. Who is really pulling the strings behind the scenes?
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.9%
- #58 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".
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Anime 9.7%
- #59 The Doll Shop
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Atelier Sentô
Windows
The Doll Shop is a hand-drawn narrative game – part romance, part horror – set in the Japanese countryside. Play as a young dollmaker who reunites with his childhood friend in an eerie snowbound village. Will you dare confess your secret?
Why similar: Horror 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Hand-drawn 10.1%