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  1. #1 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.2 Watanagashi
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,000 reviews2015
    Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.7%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Anime 12.4%, Mystery 12.2%, Horror 9.7%

  2. #2 Anomalistic Revolution
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Umigame Studios
    Windows

    You stand before a pit at the city's heart, then your gaze drifts to a deeper void, one you fear even more. Wield your invention to unravel mysteries, reclaim lost memories, strengthen your skills, and battle nightmare-born horrors in this multi-ending RPG.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Anime 10.9%, Mystery 9.6%, Psychedelic 9.5%

  3. #3 Head AS Code
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 77 reviews2021
    Dev: Miracle Moon
    Windows

    The first entry of the Abime Series. Eight captives must cooperate or compete to escape an underground subway under the manipulation of a dangerous psychopath. Can you really trust anyone? What about yourself? And what is the meaning of a good ending? Is reaching one even possible?

    Why similar: Conspiracy 16.9% ★, Visual Novel 10.9%, Mystery 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Multiple Endings 8.9%

  4. #4 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.7 Minagoroshi
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 790 reviews2019
    Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 15.6 hrsMean: 84.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Anime 14.4%, Mystery 13.3%, Gore 10.3%

  5. #5 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,034 reviews2018
    Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 38.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 21.1%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Mystery 13.8%, Anime 13.7%, Horror 10%

  6. #6 Birth ME Code
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 103 reviews2020
    Dev: Miracle Moon
    Windows

    The second entry of the Abime Series. Play as the mastermind in a death game where you must find the traitor while concealing your identity. Six hours, one school, six deaths. Nine participants fight for survival: it's kill or be killed, trust or deceive, escape or die.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 18.3% ★, Visual Novel 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Mystery 10.2%, Dark 9.5%

  7. #7 Necrophobia
    93% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: Sapphire Comics
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Start your life anew at Heaven's Gates Academy. Learn new subjects, make new friends, experience what you've never before deemed possible. Change your fate, and the fate of those around you- your decisions matter greatly.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.1%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Conspiracy 13.4% ★, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Anime 9.2%

  8. #8 Tiny Bunny
    91% matchVery Positive83% of 30,684 reviews2025
    Dev: Saikono
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Tiny Bunny is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.5%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Dark 13.9%, Horror 10.5%, Gore 9%

  9. #9 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.3 Tatarigoroshi
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,401 reviews2016
    Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.7%, Anime 12.7%, Mystery 12.4%, Dark 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.1%

  10. #10 Thorner
    91% matchNo user reviews2027
    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 19.3%, Psychological Horror 18%, Dark 15.6%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Atmospheric 7.3%

  11. #11 In Your Hands
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Nibble & HopPub: Lusty Robots
    Windows · Mac

    A psychological horror sound novel. A child who lost memories wakes in a ruined building. Explore unsettling space. Open cabinets, speak to adults, grab a weapon—or do nothing? Help the child escape. Help the judgment. Whatever you choose, do it with your own hands. Then… face the consequences.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.7%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Dark 10.5%, Mystery 9.4%

  12. #12 KOEWOTAYORINI / 声之寄托
    90% matchVery Positive85% of 984 reviews2018
    Dev: あみそ組Pub: Pujia8 Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 254.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    “喂喂,求求你啦!救救我!” ——你接到这样一个电话 发出这样的求救,给你打电话的人,是一名被监禁的少女

    Why similar: Visual Novel 13.5%, Anime 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Multiple Endings 10%, Gore 8.9%

  13. #13 Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 3,595 reviews2023
    Dev: silver978Pub: IndieArk
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.2%, Point & Click 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Mystery 10.8%

  14. #14 Oblivio: Lost In The World
    88% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Jacob Meler
    Windows

    After a brief wander, at the end of a corridor, you encounter a girl curled up by a door, you can tell that her style is far from ordinary. Perhaps she knows more than you do… Or maybe she’s the reason you’re here. Will she help you? Or maybe you will help her?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.7%, Point & Click 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Dark 9.8%, Psychedelic 8.5%

  15. #15 CHAOS;CHILD
    87% matchVery Positive93% of 4,142 reviews2019
    Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 81.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    From the creators of the critically acclaimed STEINS;GATE comes a sensational new visual novel: CHAOS;CHILD. Set in Shibuya in 2015, a group of high school students who survived an earthquake six years ago find themselves at the center of a new series of bizarre murders in the city.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Mystery 13.3%, Gore 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Anime 11.8%

  16. #16 CHAOS;HEAD NOAH
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 2,108 reviews2022
    Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 54.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    CHAOS;HEAD NOAH is now available on Steam!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 24.8%, Gore 16.1%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Mystery 13.7%, Anime 13.4%

  17. #17 Unfriendly Friend
    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: betetiro
    Windows · Linux

    From YOUR decisions, many people could get hurt. Can you save your friends or at least save yourself from the horror that awaits?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 15%, Gore 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Dark 11.2%, Horror 8.6%

  18. #18 Evil Spirits
    85% 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: Visual Novel 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Dark 10.2%, Point & Click 10%, Mystery 9.2%

  19. #19 Nami no Iro - The Color of the Waves
    84% match2 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
    Dev: Dulkha315Pub: WhiteLodgeGames
    Windows

    Mugen Takebara doesn't remember much of his childhood. Returning to Inonaki wasn't his choice. Welcomed by his cousin, Sora, the two quickly reconnect… but something is wrong. With her. Or with you.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.1%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Mystery 13.3%, Anime 11.1%, Story Rich 7.4%

  20. #20 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.5 Meakashi
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,182 reviews2017
    Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Anime 13.5%, Mystery 12.2%, Horror 10.6%

  21. #21 MOOD
    82% matchVery Positive86% of 487 reviews2025
    Dev: MAT Affect
    Windows

    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 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Dark 13%, Philosophical 11.4%, Anime 9.7%

  22. #22 Faro
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: matt!
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The world ended long ago. Humanity didn’t. What remains is a fragile society sustained by fear and distrust. Faro is a psychological horror visual novel set on a sunless planet, where you guide four survivors as cosmic horrors linger and every decision erodes the trust holding them together.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.7%, Dark 17.5%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Mystery 12.1%, Story Rich 11.1%

  23. #23 The Crooked Man
    83% matchVery Positive93% of 1,276 reviews2018
    Dev: Uri GamesPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 17%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Anime 11.7%, Mystery 11.2%, Horror 10.8%

  24. #24 Prison Chain: The Unredeemed Thought
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 落梅序
    Windows

    A text-driven psychological horror visual novel. You wake up in a strange living room. Two silent men stand beside you. On the wall, blood writes: “Confess your sins, and you shall be redeemed.” Every choice changes the ending. Over 80,000 words in the base game, plus 4 standalone character DLCs.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.4%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Mystery 13.6%, Dark 9.1%, Multiple Endings 8.8%

  25. #25 Raging Loop
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,351 reviews2017
    Dev: KEMCO
    Windows
    Median: 24.2 hrsMean: 60.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 26.4%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Mystery 15.9%, Story Rich 8.1%, Gore 7.4%

  26. #26 KEPT
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Silk Dagger
    Windows

    You wake into a perfect life you don't remember choosing — warm, loving, and sealed shut. She knows everything about you. The one door has never opened. KEPT is a short psychological romance-horror visual novel with six endings, gated by how much of the truth you can bear to know.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.8%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Horror 10.1%, Anime 9.4%, Dark 9.1%

  27. #27 Confinio: Reality Prison
    79% 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: Psychological Horror 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Dark 11.4%, Anime 11.1%, Conspiracy 9.6% ★

  28. #28 Tokyo Dark
    80% matchVery Positive84% of 1,347 reviews2017
    Dev: CherrymochiPub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Legend tells of a door deep below Tokyo's sewers. All who enter are lost forever. Detective Ito's partner is missing. Explore Tokyo & uncover the darkness that lays beneath the streets in this Point & Click - meets Visual Novel - narrative adventure that questions the very core of Ito's sanity.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 16.2%, Anime 15.1%, Psychological Horror 13%, Point & Click 11.8%, Mystery 10.7%

  29. #29 WHIIIIN!! -The Endless Nightmare-
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Daniel Macoto
    Windows

    A 2D exploration horror adventure game in which an immortal man tries to escape from the "never-ending nightmare of dental treatment."

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.1%, Visual Novel 19%, Horror 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Anime 8.6%

  30. #30 Khitarii and Khimoshi
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: XeroStryker
    Windows

    Kitari and Kimoshi is a story about two girls who meet for the very first time through unusual circumstances. Click through the manga pages, and make choices that affect the flow of the story.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.2%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Dark 14.9%, Anime 14.5%, Multiple Endings 10.7%

  31. #31 Naishitai: The parts I'm missing.
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mayuuri
    Windows

    Accompany Nai in her normal Sunday routine of watching TV, eating ramen and ruminating on her past.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Point & Click 11.8%, Dark 9.7%, Psychological 9.3%

  32. #32 Corpse Party
    78% matchVery Positive89% of 1,404 reviews2016
    Dev: GrisGrisPub: XSEED Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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 17.5%, Anime 16.8%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Gore 13.5%, Visual Novel 13.3%

  33. #33 Sister Other Paranoia
    74% matchMostly Positive73% of 677 reviews2026
    Dev: HazeDenkiPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows

    A dark visual novel by acclaimed creator nyalra. 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 20.4%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Anime 14.3%, Dark 12.2%, Gore 10.2%

  34. #34 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 16.4%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Anime 9.9%, Horror 9.3%

  35. #35 Corpse Party: Book of Shadows
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 523 reviews2018
    Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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: Visual Novel 14.3%, Gore 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Anime 11.8%, Dark 11.4%

  36. #36 WINNIE-THE-POOH: Honey Distortion
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ignis SanatPub: Ignis Sanat 🔥
    Windows

    WINNIE THE POOH: Honey Distortion is a horror point-and-click visual novel inspired by the story of Alan Alexander Milne.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.8%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Point & Click 15.8%, Mystery 14.2%, Horror 8.1%

  37. #37 Forgive or Finalize
    73% matchMixed69% of 262 reviews2026
    Dev: 72studio
    Windows · Mac

    A short-form psychological thriller. Confront the mysterious Finn through a monitor. No strategy or puzzles—and you are given almost no freedom of choice. Simply face the absurd situation and witness the end.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Dark 18%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Mystery 13.7%, Story Rich 9.5%

  38. #38 Tormentum - Dark Sorrow
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 2,779 reviews2015
    Dev: OhNoo Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    TORMENTUM is a dark Point & Click adventure game.The dreamlike, nightmarish atmosphere of the game was inspired by works of painters H.R. Giger and Zdzislaw Beksinski. The game's final look and feel was also strongly influenced by the universes of games such as Demon's Souls or Dark Seed.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.7%, Mystery 11.5%, Dark 11.4%, Point & Click 11%, Psychedelic 9%

  39. #39 Wonderful Body Wanted
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: mitchaPub: IndieArk
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A distracted student arrives for his internship at a girls' boarding school in the small town of Chudnogorsk. After a series of failures, Andrey finds out about a series of disappearances in this mysterious place. And that he himself is bound to disappear.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.2%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Mystery 16.1%, Anime 12.6%, Story Rich 9%

  40. #40 RE.wired
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Atelier Lumina 3D
    Windows

    A story of loneliness in a connected world set in 90s Japan. Control high schooler Kazami through a psychological explorative visual novel horror to uncover the truth of garbled messages and student disappearances. Featuring 2D hand drawn anime sprites in an explorable 3D techno-horror world.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Anime 13.1%, Psychedelic 9.5%, Mystery 8.6%

  41. #41 School Ghost Stories
    71% matchPositive88% of 43 reviews2026
    Dev: M-Gentlemen AfterpartyPub: Saikey Studios
    Windows

    In this adventure game, play as a young boy, Boku, who accidentally releases vengeful spirits from a local shrine. To fix his mistake, he must collect the ancient treasures to repair the seal. But the freed Youkai have their own plans for him and won’t make it easy. Can he resist their deadly lure?

    Why similar: Anime 17.3%, Mystery 15.3%, Dark 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Horror 11.1%

  42. #42 R.I.P. Tour
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ghost Clown
    Windows · Linux

    A death game visual novel where murder victims are decided by group consensus. Make friends and enemies, solve the mysteries of an abandoned amusement park, and suss out the traitor in your group.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 23.5%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Mystery 16.7%, Multiple Endings 14%, Anime 8.5%

  43. #43 VIGNETTE
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Loxarc Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    A first-person point-and-click psychological horror game. Only the areas illuminated by your flashlight change in appearance. The game progresses through quiet unease and puzzle-solving, without relying on jump scares. A demo is now available (approx. 20 minutes).

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.7%, Visual Novel 13%, Point & Click 12%, Mystery 11.1%, Horror 9.3%

  44. #44 Project Vostok: Episode 1
    72% matchVery Positive82% 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: Visual Novel 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Anime 12%, Dark 11.7%, Gore 10.7%

  45. #45 Eden Camp
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Andrealphus Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Arrive at Eden Camp as John, the newest counselor at a remote summer retreat. Three women welcome you warmly perhaps too warmly. As bonds deepen and nights grow darker, you'll learn that devotion has a price. Every choice matters. Not everyone makes it home.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Visual Novel 19%, Anime 15%, Dark 9.7%, Mystery 8.3%

  46. #46 春はあけぼの、我はバケモノ。 - Spring at Dawn, I Am a Monster.
    69% matchMixed66% of 87 reviews2026
    Dev: CHARON
    Windows

    “You were only trying to do the right thing—so why is everything falling apart?” A Japanese language teacher’s choices to save three girls who have stopped attending school will change their fates. A psychological horror visual novel with 16 endings.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Anime 11.4%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Dark 11.1%

  47. #47 Kigurumi Hearts
    70% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Radtel Collective
    Windows

    Interrogate the suspect. Survive the shift. Interrogation Survival Horror about exploration of inability to become, and rotting with it.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.9%, Anime 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Horror 9.9%, Dark 9.4%

  48. #48 Geminism
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 134 reviews2025
    Dev: CRAFTWORKPub: Shiravune
    Windows

    Two pairs of twins war for love, life, and limb beneath the curtain of a dark Tokyo night. From the artisans at CRAFTWORK comes a visual novel lush with art, action, and mystery; a story of GEMINISM—deformity and divinity.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 16.8%, Psychological Horror 16%, Anime 12.9%, Dark 12.8%, Gore 7.8%

  49. #49 No Recollection
    69% 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: Visual Novel 16.9%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Mystery 14%, Dark 12.2%, Anime 11.9%

  50. #50 Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 4,933 reviews2016
    Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Nine participants awaken, trapped in an underground facility. To escape, they must play a game with deadly consequences. Who will live, and who will die? The choice is yours. Let the Decision Game begin…

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.3%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Mystery 15.1%, Anime 10.1%, Story Rich 9.6%

  51. #51 The Darkest Emptiness
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: bathos.games
    Windows

    The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.1%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Horror 9.3%, Story Rich 9.2%

  52. #52 DR3AMy
    68% matchPositive87% of 31 reviews2024
    Dev: ph0ton
    Windows · Mac

    "Players, please break the chains of Amy's nightmares with DR3AMy!" Break free from nightmares with the lovely DR3AMy android and Amy. This game contains visual and auditory horror elements. It is not recommended for the elderly or those with a weak heart.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.9%, Anime 14.6%, Dark 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Mystery 11.9%

  53. #53 The Letter - Horror Visual Novel
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 1,534 reviews2017
    Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    When seven people fall prey to a vicious curse, they will discover that horror rests not from the shadows lurking about, but within themselves. To what ends will one go in order to survive?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 24.5%, Horror 14.6%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Gore 10.4%, Anime 9.4%

  54. #54 KnitBone
    66% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
    Dev: aespipuPub: remarkablegames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    ⚠️ KnitBone is a story-driven psychological horror visual novel, where the therapist is more traumatized than the patient.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.5%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Dark 11.5%, Mystery 8.9%

  55. #55 Endless Summer Syndrome
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ampelos Studio
    Windows · Linux

    You ended the world. She, the one who holds every card, gave you an endless summer as your reward. Now your only way out is through sugar, jellyfish, sunlight, and blood — into the deepest reaches of her mind, or be dissolved along the way. Choose your path in this psycho-thriller visual novel.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.2%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Dark 11.2%, Anime 9.3%

  56. #56 You Broke My Sunshine
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: YMs_studio
    Windows

    "You Broke My Sunshine".Haruharu is a cheerful girl loved by everyone. As you spend your school days together, your choices slowly change her heart. Will you save her, or leave behind only her smile? A psychological visual novel with multiple endings.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 23.1%, Anime 15.2%, Dark 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Multiple Endings 9%

  57. #57 CORPSE FACTORY
    68% matchVery Positive80% of 885 reviews2022
    Dev: RIVER CROW STUDIO
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Discard your sense of morality and enter the world of CORPSE FACTORY. An obscure website allows users to request a death. Victims supposedly receive a photograph of their own corpse before they are killed! With English voice acting by an all-star cast.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.1%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Anime 12.9%, Mystery 11.8%, Gore 9.7%

  58. #58 Without a Dawn
    65% matchVery Positive92% of 911 reviews2025
    Dev: Jesse Makkonen
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Without a Dawn is a dark, psychological, and philosophical visual horror novel featuring hauntingly beautiful pseudo-ASCII art.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Philosophical 12.4%, Mystery 9.9%, Dark 9.4%

  59. #59 Styxton
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BUZDOV KAPLAN
    Windows · Mac

    "Styxton" is a nonlinear horror visual novel. Sometimes, salvation is the worst curse. You are alive. Now find out who needed it.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 23.4%, Dark 17.2%, Horror 12.6%, Story Rich 10.3%, Multiple Endings 8.3%

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