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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Adventure, Female Protagonist, Visual Novel.

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At Di Yingling High, rumors of missing girls run rampant. Exchange student Meng Jiangnan uncovers the school’s hidden darkness. The Remake heightens the suspense with black-and-white comic visuals and upgraded systems. Will you face the truth?

Reviews: Very Positive — 83% — of 84 reviews
Released: 2023-11-08
Developer: CASCHA GAMES
Publisher: Neverland Entertainment
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Horror 21.4%, Anime 16.5%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Stylized 13.3%

  56. #56 Pink Noise
    66% 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 18.2%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Multiple Endings 11.6%

  57. #57 Pricolage -IDOLIZED-
    68% matchMostly Positive75% of 276 reviews2024
    Dev: HIJIKIPub: Annulus
    Windows · Mac

    “Just who are you…?” Uncover the truth behind K-pop idol Sena as you search through her social media accounts in Pricolage -IDOLIZED-. In order to locate K-pop idol Sena, pronounced missing, you must search for clues in the ocean of darkness and greed that is the internet.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Text-Based 20.9%, Female Protagonist 17.1%, Story Rich 15.2%, Adventure 7.7%

  58. #58 Dread Weight
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 178 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: Visual Novel 15.3%, Anime 13.6%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%

  59. #59 Magical Girl Witch Trials
    62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 31,109 reviews2025
    Dev: AcaciaPub: Re,AER
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 32.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Thirteen girls awaken, only to find themselves in a prison. What awaits them: a Witch Trial. Help them prepare for the trial by exploring the prison in order to find the witch hidden amongst them. Find the witch, learn what kind of magic she holds, dispel the lies, and prepare for the execution.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 33.1%, Female Protagonist 28.6%, Anime 12.8%, Story Rich 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8.9%

  60. #60 Tokyo Dark
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 1,341 reviews2017
    Dev: CherrymochiPub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.5 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: Anime 19.8%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 13.4%

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