- #1 Blood Lily Loop
97% matchVery Positive83% of 72 reviews2024
Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
Windows
Your bestie seems to be hiding something. There's something about your world that seems odd as well, like it has...secrets. Dive into the Cthulhu Mythos universe of this horror game and witness a "friendship" that rewrites the world.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.5%, LGBTQ+ 14.4%, Multiple Endings 8.1%, 2.5D 8%, Dark Humor 7.9%
- #2 Blood Lily Ghoststories
96% matchVery Positive94% of 124 reviews2025
Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
Windows
A horror game about a needy female ghost. A trio of close-knit occult club girls gather late at night to enjoy telling ghost stories. Little do they know that Miss Choker, a ghost that targets girls, is just dying to appear...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.1%, 2.5D 11.6%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Visual Novel 10%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
- #3 Case 00: The Cannibal Boy
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 168 reviews2020
Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
Windows · Mac
Case 00: The Cannibal Boy is a half-hour visual novel partly based on a true story, written by a writer with a background in psychology. It is a psychological horror story with an urban legend theme.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.9%, Dark Humor 17.9%, Visual Novel 16%, Horror 9.9%, Mystery 9.5%
- #4 The Elevator Game with Catgirls
95% matchVery Positive100% of 108 reviews2022
Dev: NoBreadStudio
Windows · Linux
Kirin plays the elevator game and disappears. Will her girlfriend, Asahi, be able to find her? The Elevator Game with Catgirls is a horror visual novel with point-and-click elements, inspired by the Korean urban legend, Elevator to Another World.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Horror 13.5%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Choices Matter 11.7%
- #5 Who Is The Red Queen?
94% matchVery Positive96% of 182 reviews2022
Dev: 4nokiPub: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alice, Alice, the Red Queen is missing. The queen has been dismembered and Alice must find all her pieces. A horror-fantasy yuri visual novel filled with death, love, and forgotten memories.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Horror 10.6%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #6 Curse or Love
94% matchVery Positive91% of 91 reviews2026
Dev: 小橘子糖_official
Windows
A Denpa Bishoujo Psychological Horror Curio: A Visual Novel ❦ Mild Horror, Mild Suspense, and a Hint of Whimsical Madness ❦ We Hope You Find Your Own "Happy Ending" Among Multiple Conclusions ❦ A Major Plot Twist, Perhaps? ❦ Glimpse a sliver of truth in the liminal space between life and death.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.2%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Anime 6.4%
- #7 Extra Case: My Girlfriend's Secrets
93% matchVery Positive85% of 178 reviews2022
Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
Windows
Your girlfriend seems to be hiding something. Will you respect her privacy or pry into her secrets? Don't worry, though. This is a horror dating sim with a time loop, so you can try again...and again...and again...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.1%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Mystery 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Horror 7.8%
- #8 Lachesis or Atropos
92% matchVery Positive86% of 73 reviews2023
Dev: 4nokiPub: Quill Yuri
Windows · Mac · Linux
This world is woven of strings, of fate and of hate. What do you see, detective? A horror-mystery yuri visual novel peering into the maddening darkness of love and death.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.6%, Visual Novel 12%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11%, Choices Matter 9.5%
- #9 Paper Lily - Chapter 1
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,786 reviews2024
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: Multiple Endings 15.6%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12%, Anime 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 10%
- #10 The Chrono Jotter
91% matchVery Positive94% of 2,261 reviews2021
Dev: Orca LayoutPub: 2P Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rewind time to save your girlfriend in a twisted high school death game. A gripping yuri visual novel: Investigate brutal murders, unravel psychological horrors, and fight for a forbidden love that defies death itself.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.1%, LGBTQ+ 20%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 8%
- #11 Nicole
91% matchMixed68% of 126 reviews2014
Dev: Winter Wolves
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Excited to join her first choice school, Nicole discovers a disturbing series of disappearances on campus upon moving into the university dorms. Three girls have vanished, and she might be next, deviating from her ideal college experience.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.2%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Mystery 11.4%
- #12 The Letter - Horror Visual Novel
89% matchVery Positive86% of 1,527 reviews2017
Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 11.0 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 21.5%, Horror 14.9%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Mystery 6.6%
- #13 Ib
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,289 reviews2022
Dev: kouriPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 16.9%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Horror 13.6%, Story Rich 9%
- #14 Cursed Mansion
88% matchVery Positive88% of 69 reviews2023
Dev: Dragon Emperors
Windows
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: Multiple Endings 17.5%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Horror 11.7%, Mystery 10.8%
- #15 我的美味丈夫 My Tasty Husband
86% matchVery Positive82% of 397 reviews2026
Dev: 劳斯麦斯Rolls-MicePub: Tailtone Games
Windows · Mac
Murders quietly upend May's life. A strange husband, a reckless courier, a dutiful officer—reality and hallucination blur together. In this narrative adventure of food, intimacy, and death, make choices as May and reach her ending. If she can still tell what she's eaten from what she's loved...
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.3%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Dark Humor 17%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Mystery 9.8%
- #16 Money for Girls: Amortized
84% matchVery Positive98% of 129 reviews2026
Dev: PorpentinePub: INNOCENT Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
A girl detective faces her darkest mystery yet, in this horror-romance visual novel with stickers, fashion, and bad ends.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.7%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Horror 13.1%, Choices Matter 9%
- #17 Kimi to Kanojo no LILYVAGANZA
85% matchMostly Positive75% of 868 reviews2024
Dev: 赤月めう
Windows
This is a Yandere Yuri horror game where character sprites and still images move smoothly, created using Live2D and TyranoScript. If you enjoy Yandere Yuri horror filled with obsessive love, we highly recommend giving it a try.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.5%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Horror 10%
- #18 Morph Girl
87% matchMostly Positive72% of 96 reviews2017
Dev: Autumn Knight
Windows
Morph Girl is a Japanese horror inspired FMV game about loss, depression and the supernatural.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.9%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Horror 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
- #19 Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 992 reviews2026
Dev: Laplacian
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A mystery visual novel where horror meets occult comedy. Follow Kugayama Shiori, a ghost who casually dies over and over as she searches for her cause of death and the regrets that bind her to this world. Her investigation will eventually lead to a single incident—and the truth behind her demise.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.6%, Mystery 12.1%, Horror 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Adventure 8.1%
- #20 Cooking Companions 2: Dread Weight
84% matchVery Positive87% of 182 reviews2024
Dev: Deer Dream Studios
Windows · Mac
Trapped in a crumbling mansion, it’s up to you to outsmart and outlast an ancient witch hunting you down. Scavenge for items to set traps, solve puzzles and discover hidden secrets to avoid your demise. Don’t be scared: encounters with ghosts are rewarded in this horror visual novel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Choices Matter 9.6%
- #21 Our Bad Ending
83% matchVery Positive100% of 65 reviews2026
Dev: FEVER FICTION
Windows · Mac · Linux
A ritual. A festering, unrequited love. Sink into a humid and visceral Southeast Asian horror about the pursuit of a doomed lesbian love. Is a bad ending better than no ending at all?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.9%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Horror 12.4%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Multiple Endings 11.8%
- #22 Dissolution of the Silent Union
82% matchVery Positive91% of 205 reviews2026
Dev: Umigame Studios
Windows · Mac
The silent union of two girls begins to dissolve in an abandoned high school. A melancholic and liminal short story played in a single sitting, where the fear of collapse is felt at every moment.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.9%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Female Protagonist 15.9%, Mystery 12.2%, Anime 8%
- #23 The Butterfly Collector
81% matchVery Positive88% of 954 reviews2025
Dev: Wicky Yu
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%
investigate the evidence left by a stalker and kidnapper and track the fate of a college girl. The player advances and watches the plot by clicking to make choices for the heroine at key moments, with different choices leading to different endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.4%, Female Protagonist 25.1%, Horror 18.9%, Violent 8.6%, Story Rich 6.2%
- #24 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
80% matchVery Positive88% of 6,230 reviews2025
Dev: HakababunkoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.2%, Mystery 17%, Horror 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #25 Cooking Companions
81% matchVery Positive94% of 1,207 reviews2021
Dev: Deer Dream StudiosPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Unravel the mystery in this cute psychological horror VN, set deep in the woods of the Tatras Mountains. Will you wind up on the chopping block?
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.6%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Horror 12.8%, Mystery 12.8%
- #26 Cannibal Tales - Episode 1
79% matchVery Positive89% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: Fantastico Studio
Windows · Mac
Horror thriller visual novel written by cult director Ruggero Deodato. A cannibal story in three episodes. Embark on a challenging journey, where every choice has a price and consequences. Will you be able to reach the end without getting your soul devoured? Dare to decide!
Why similar: Visual Novel 20%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Female Protagonist 15%, Horror 13.4%, Choices Matter 7.6%
- #27 Hazy Mind
79% matchVery Positive87% of 347 reviews2024
Dev: betetiro
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Visual Novel 20.9%, Multiple Endings 18.4%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Horror 9%
- #28 Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,902 reviews2021
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
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: Multiple Endings 16%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Anime 11.5%, Horror 9.7%
- #29 Little Goody Two Shoes
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,516 reviews2023
Dev: AstralShiftPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Venture into the woods as you play Little Goody Two Shoes, a phantasmagorical horror narrative adventure where all your decisions matter!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.2%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Horror 11.2%, Choices Matter 10.7%
- #30 Saint Maker - Horror Visual Novel
78% matchVery Positive86% of 264 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: Visual Novel 18.8%, Female Protagonist 17%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Horror 12.3%, Choices Matter 10.3%
- #31 Tokyo Dark
78% matchVery Positive84% of 1,344 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 18.7%, Female Protagonist 17%, Horror 12.1%, Anime 11.8%, Mystery 10.4%
- #32 Midnight Syndrome
76% matchVery Positive99% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: ナツミカン
Windows
A summer night consumes the girls... Exploration type horror ADV game
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.1%, Horror 18.6%, Anime 13.1%, Mystery 13%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
- #33 My Head On Your Body
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Creepy Pop
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Visual Novel 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Multiple Endings 16.3%, Horror 14.7%, Anime 10.5%
- #34 Decollate Decoration
74% matchVery Positive93% of 446 reviews2026
Dev: KANEKODOPub: KEMCO
Windows
This is a point-and-click, command-selection style adventure game where the protagonist is a girl who has become a ghost. The objective is to fulfill her desires by speaking to her beloved "him" causing poltergeists, visiting in dreams, or even cursing.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.1%, Horror 23.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Mystery 11.2%, Adventure 6.7%
- #35 It gets so lonely here
74% matchVery Positive94% of 2,296 reviews2023
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.5%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Female Protagonist 15.9%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Horror 7.8%
- #36 Memory Girl +
75% matchVery Positive97% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: cream△Pub: Champloo Games
Windows
A tragic love story following Memori and her search for the missing "him."
Why similar: Visual Novel 23%, Multiple Endings 16.8%, Choices Matter 13.9%, Horror 12.1%, Mystery 10.4%
- #37 咒影 Curse of the Shadow
73% matchVery Positive81% of 286 reviews2026
Dev: 小青蛙妙妙制作组
Windows
"Curse of the Shadow" is a BL-themed horror visual novel. Cursed by a "ghost", protagonist Xu finds eerie dark shadows in every photo he takes.Once escaping reality, he’s forced by fate to face fears again.To uncover the curse’s truth, he and two friends embark on a terrifying, unknown journey.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.3%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Horror 10.6%
- #38 High School Dirty Secrets
73% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Mitsuki Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
High School Dirty Secrets is a horror/puzzle adventure where Kasuga wakes up locked inside her high school with no memory of how she got there. As she searches for a way out, strange and unsettling events unfold, leading her to uncover dark secrets hidden within the school's walls.
Why similar: Dark Humor 17.5%, Multiple Endings 16%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Horror 11.2%
- #39 夜弦之音 - Echoes of Nocturnal Chords
75% matchVery Positive100% of 117 reviews2020
Dev: 秋之忧郁Pub: Eternal Dream
Windows
On a rainy night, Xiaoyin disappears searching for the legendary “Miracle Grass.” Yixuan follows clues into a trap-filled cave where bodies, monsters, lies, and warmth intertwine. Multiple endings guide you through fairy tale and reality, revealing a fate woven from hope and loss.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 19.6%, Horror 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Violent 11.4%, Anime 10.8%
- #40 1 to 1 humanoid edible toys
71% matchVery Positive93% of 2,475 reviews2024
Dev: 汉谟拉比炒面Pub: 无
Windows · Mac
A story about Ambiguous Affection, Appetite, and Tantalizing Desires.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.2%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Dark Humor 11.1%
- #41 DEAD LAMB WALKING
72% matchVery Positive97% of 200 reviews2024
Dev: Lyn Mametchi
Windows
A story about a dead lamb walking.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.2%, Female Protagonist 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Choices Matter 12%
- #42 Subway Exorcist Girl
72% matchVery Positive83% of 324 reviews2025
Dev: 纤指游戏Pub: Delicate Fingers
Windows
A subway train plagued by strange occurrences. A part-time exorcist girl arrives to confront the supernatural chaos, with the unknown ahead.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.4%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Horror 13.4%, Mystery 11.6%, Anime 6.7%
- #43 The Method of Hiding a Body
73% matchVery Positive91% of 92 reviews2024
Dev: Sea of Ghosts
Windows
A story-driven horror puzzle game where the player takes on the role of a resentful ghost, possessing others in order to search for her own corpse.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 29.8%, Choices Matter 24.5%, Mystery 21.4%, Story Rich 13.9%, Violent 4.9%
- #44 Fearbonding
71% matchVery Positive96% of 159 reviews2025
Dev: Night Asobu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fearbonding is a Yandere x Demon BL Horror Visual Novel. Play as Hinata, a demon, and try to tame the deranged Kosuke. Will you get to satisfy your hunger for fear through your new hunting dog or will you be the one to get devoured?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.6%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Horror 9.7%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #45 Midnight Witch
71% matchVery Positive93% of 364 reviews2023
Dev: Crimson Moon Studio
Windows
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: Visual Novel 20.3%, Multiple Endings 17%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Anime 11.1%, Horror 10.4%
- #46 The Angel's Devil Tail - One More Question 2
68% matchVery Positive95% of 143 reviews2026
Dev: 橘音
Windows
A horror-meets-cute puzzle game with a twist-filled Yuri romance story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.9%, Female Protagonist 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Horror 11.4%, Mystery 11.1%
- #47 It was a human.
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 489 reviews2024
Dev: Loser/sPub: GAMER Plan
Windows
A short SF psychedelic interrogation ADV game that focuses on the interrogation of a suspect in a dismemberment murder case. The protagonist is a lieutenant colonel, tasked with interrogating the suspect. The protagonist needs to find out why she killed the two men and how she committed the crime.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.3%, Anime 12.8%, Horror 11.2%, Mystery 11.2%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
- #48 Love Love Mystery Club
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 621 reviews2026
Dev: LuminDrivePub: NANA Stories
Windows · Mac
In Love Love Mystery Club, you’re the newest member of the Detective Club at a seemingly ordinary high school. Through Full Motion Video (FMV) storytelling, your choices steer the narrative—will your heart find tenderness… or will hidden horrors emerge from the darkness?
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Choices Matter 11.6%
- #49 The Aquarium does not dance Special Edition
67% matchVery Positive97% of 300 reviews2025
Dev: 橙々Pub: Frontier Works Inc.
Windows
Navigate your way through an aquarium overrun by gruesome creatures known as creepies and unravel its hidden mysteries. With each riddle you solve, you’ll find yourself one step closer to uncovering the chilling truth of Bianca Aquarium. Your choices affect the outcome of the game, so choose wisely.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 19.9%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Horror 13.1%, LGBTQ+ 9.8%, Visual Novel 9%
- #50 BAD END THEATER
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,015 reviews2021
Dev: NomnomNami
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.2%, Multiple Endings 18.2%, Visual Novel 16%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Story Rich 7.1%
- #51 Coffin of Ashes
70% matchVery Positive91% of 833 reviews2016
Dev: LadomuPub: DigitalEZ
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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: Female Protagonist 24.6%, Horror 23.3%, Anime 19%, RPG 12.1%, Adventure 6%
- #52 Amelie
69% matchVery Positive92% of 462 reviews2021
Dev: Two and a Half Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%
A psychological mystery yuri visual novel about a girl named Amelie. Forbidden from leaving the house, Amelie awaits the arrival of her long time penpal, Sofia, to her dear friend Lilika’s dismay. What secrets will Sofia unravel that were best kept buried?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28%, Female Protagonist 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Horror 9.3%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #53 Lunar Mirror
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,109 reviews2023
Dev: DSGame
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 64%
"Lunar Mirror" It is a horror suspense decryption game with the theme of Cthulhu in the research institute. Nishimura Qiren's girlfriend mysteriously disappeared on campus. As the investigation deepened, strange events happened one after another
Why similar: Multiple Endings 30.5%, Horror 23.1%, Mystery 14.9%, Story Rich 12.6%, RPG 7.8%
- #54 outside the door
67% matchVery Positive95% of 746 reviews2024
Dev: basandaika games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Visual Novel 22%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Anime 12.8%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.3%
- #55 Homicipher: Demo
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,631 reviews2023
Dev: 八名木GamesPub: Gamera Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Homicipher is a female-targeted language deciphering and exploration ADV based on the concept of "romance with horror men." The protagonist, who has wandered into another world, interacts with non-human beings to decipher their language while striving to escape.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 24%, Multiple Endings 20.6%, Choices Matter 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Horror 14.3%
- #56 Her Love, Like Poison
66% matchVery Positive96% of 297 reviews2025
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A dark lesbian horror/romance story so toxic it's emitting spores. Ethel, a shy university student, ventures into the wintry woods late at night, where she meets an enchanting femme fatale — but all is not as it seems.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34.3%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Anime 13.2%, Horror 11.5%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
- #57 The House in Fata Morgana
68% matchVery Positive95% of 6,643 reviews2016
Dev: NOVECTPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: LGBTQ+ 20.4%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Mystery 9.4%
- #58 KAKUSANKIBOU / 扩散希望
70% matchVery Positive82% of 161 reviews2018
Dev: あみそ組Pub: Pujia8 Studio
Windows
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: Visual Novel 15.9%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Anime 13%, Horror 12.7%, Choices Matter 10.4%
- #59 Five Stages of Pink
67% matchVery Positive98% of 94 reviews2022
Dev: Kaffein
Windows · Mac · Linux
Psychological horror and mystery game about a boy who desperately wants a Normal life in the most abnormal city in the world. Help Timor understand his cruel life in this supernatural city and investigate murders while trying to escape Death. This is a visual novel and point and click game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Mystery 15.1%, Choices Matter 13%, Horror 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%