Games Like Dead Wishes

A visual novel about obsession, loneliness, and, based on your choices, varying amounts of murder.

Why similar: Visual Novel 26.4%, Psychological Horror 23.8%, Romance 21.7%, Sexual Content 12.8%, Violent 8.1%

Welcome to the only killer dating show where ending up single means ending up dead! Date or die, it's up to your choices!

Why similar: Romance 30.2%, Visual Novel 27.5%, Sexual Content 24.9%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Indie 2.3%

Quantum Suicide is a game of betrayal, deception and romance in the cold depths of space.

Why similar: Violent 21.4%, Gore 17.7%, Romance 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.4%

A murder mystery visual novel with a romantic twist. The killer is randomly chosen at the start of each playthrough, and you may unknowingly fall in love with them. How will your story come to its end? Will you bring the killer to justice, fall in love with them, or die at their hands?

Why similar: Visual Novel 34.5%, Romance 32%, LGBTQ+ 21.5%, Simulation 7.1%, Indie 4.9%

All capture targets are mentally "Jirai"(landmine)!? Meet these eccentric boys, reveal the truth beneath in this Psycho-love-horror VN!

Why similar: Visual Novel 32.5%, Psychological Horror 28.9%, Gore 15.8%, Violent 14%, Simulation 6.5%

Put the ‘love’ in 'Lovecraftian horror!' Avoid the fanatical cultists and survive dangerous rituals to escape the Black Woods with your life in this 90’s anime inspired visual novel!

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.7%, Sexual Content 16.2%, Romance 15.9%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 9%

Find love, solve a murder, and prevent more death in this murder-mystery horror otome | visual novel.

Why similar: Romance 27%, Violent 24.5%, Visual Novel 21%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 6.7%

A horror-romance visual novel following the trials of a dysfunctional friend group thrust back into the wish-granting wonderland of their youth. Either they face the issues plaguing them or risk dying in horrific ways again… and again… and again.

Why similar: Romance 24.1%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Gore 15.8%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, LGBTQ+ 14.7%

Build relationship with the characters. Your choices might earn you favor from one character, but disdain from another. Use items to solve problems. Confront various endings. Choose one person and face the end with them.

Why similar: Gore 27.1%, Romance 27%, Psychological Horror 22.6%, LGBTQ+ 14.5%, Horror 6.3%

You have unfortunately been captured by a serial killer, and you must increase your chances of survival within seven days. Your choices will determine how he treats you and the outcome of your relationship. What will your final relationship with him be...?

Why similar: Visual Novel 45.8%, Romance 34.1%, Horror 12.2%, Simulation 4.9%, Indie 3%

A Visual Novel with a twist - improve skills, charm girls, and learn dangerous secrets... by any means necessary.

Why similar: Sexual Content 38.7%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Romance 16.8%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Simulation 5%

A horror/romance visual novel with numerous choices and over 20 endings. Set in Japan in the 1980s, our protagonist, Atcchan, must navigate his relationship between his two estranged childhood friends, one of whom might be a yandere. Will he live to see the end of his summer vacation?

Why similar: Gore 32.3%, Violent 31.6%, Visual Novel 27.9%, Indie 5.6%, Horror 2.6%

Aoba's vibrant cyberpunk world is one of contrasts: high-tech virtual reality battles versus street gang turf wars, ultra-exclusive luxury resorts and tiny junk shops. The choices you make will shape the path of Aoba's journey into the dark secrets lurking beneath the glossy sheen of the city.

Why similar: Sexual Content 21.2%, LGBTQ+ 19.5%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Romance 17.9%, Gore 11.2%

As madness and horror devour his world, can Youji find hope amid the nightmare? Experience a bond deeper and darker than love in this unforgettable visual novel.

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.6%, Gore 20.5%, LGBTQ+ 17.1%, Violent 16.8%, Sexual Content 16.1%

Otome dating sim - make your choices and survive this thriller romance game!

Why similar: Romance 45.8%, Visual Novel 41.8%, Simulation 12.4%

A Horror Dating Sim, Lover's trophy throws you into the arena with two love interests using you for their own personal amusement. With a completely customizable main character, go on a terrifying journey into the psyce of these two very dangerous men, and have the ride of a life time.

Why similar: Romance 34.2%, Psychological Horror 28.6%, LGBTQ+ 25.6%, Horror 11.6%

On a rainy night, it's all up to you whether to show love or be cruel.

Why similar: Visual Novel 39.5%, Romance 34.1%, Psychological Horror 21.9%, Indie 4.4%

Bewitching Sinners is a dark comedy dating sim where your choices will either leave you with your true love or ruin a whole world and potentially killing millions of people within it, no pressure! Explore a fantasy world full of witches, hot priests, and the occasional dance with death.

Why similar: Visual Novel 37.6%, Romance 37.4%, LGBTQ+ 24.9%

Homicipher is a 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: Visual Novel 75.9%, Horror 24.1%

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 29%, Gore 19.8%, Sexual Content 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Violent 12%

select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!

Why similar: Visual Novel 31.9%, LGBTQ+ 22.9%, Romance 20%, Gore 10.1%, Violent 10%

An LGBTQ+ Vampiric Visual Novel. One Night. Three vampires. Make a deal with death or die trying.

Why similar: Romance 26.6%, Sexual Content 23.8%, Visual Novel 23.5%, LGBTQ+ 15.1%, Simulation 7.6%

You are a girl with a demonic heart, trapped with a group of suspicious individuals. A demonspawn arrives, setting off a chain of mysterious murders. Can you trust any of your fellow captives and find love in the chaos? Or will you fight for your life alone?

Why similar: Romance 35.8%, Visual Novel 30.8%, Psychological Horror 24.4%, Simulation 9%

Welcome to Murderer’s Island. Your companions: four dead-sexy Killers who, underneath their murderous exteriors, just want a little romance. Flirt your way into their hearts, uncovering dark twists along the way. Will you find true love, forge friendships… or get hacked to death?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.6%, Romance 29.5%, Visual Novel 28.1%, LGBTQ+ 10.6%, Horror 2.2%

In this story-focused adult visual novel you will try to survive and adapt to the new world, creating and protecting your faction of survivors in this new world. Fight the infected, experience romance, fight other factions, and protect your group.

Why similar: Romance 30.3%, Sexual Content 29.7%, Visual Novel 26.7%, Simulation 8.7%, Horror 4.4%

Heaven Will Be Mine is a visual novel about making terrible life decisions in the midst of a hot-blooded battle between giant robots. Select one of three terribly behaved girls to fight and/or make out with each other in their struggle for the fate of space.

Why similar: Romance 28.3%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Sexual Content 20.1%, LGBTQ+ 17.4%, Psychological Horror 11%

Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.

Why similar: Romance 38%, Visual Novel 36.7%, LGBTQ+ 25.3%

A slice of life visual novel with the emphasis on the slicing. Play as a mentally unstable young woman with blood on her hands trying to adapt to a normal life.

Why similar: Visual Novel 38.3%, Sexual Content 34.8%, Simulation 11.1%, Indie 8%, Horror 7.8%

It's up to you to decide how far you're willing to go in order to survive in this psychological thriller visual novel about two best friends trapped in an experiment. Can these two men survive their choices between physical and psychological harm long enough to earn freedom?

Why similar: Visual Novel 24.4%, Sexual Content 19.7%, Violent 18%, LGBTQ+ 17.3%, Psychological Horror 16.4%

Trick & Treat is a Visual Novel that test your instincts by making choices that can get you out from the cursed forest or drive you to death… or maybe just maybe your choices can guide you to something more?

Why similar: Visual Novel 40.4%, Romance 19.6%, Sexual Content 19.2%, Horror 6.6%, Psychological Horror 6.5%

In this sandbox visual novel, you must survive your shifts at a convenience store while being watched by an obsessive admirer. Interact with your environment and build a delicate bond with a cute yandere femboy. Your choices will determine if you can help him heal or if his love will consume you...

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.5%, Sexual Content 21%, Romance 19.6%, Psychological Horror 13%, Simulation 7.2%

This is a 'get kidnapped and murdered' simulator with explicit sexual content. It is an entirely non consensual fantasy where the player is the victim and the perpetrator is a man. Please be aware of the warnings. NOT FOR MINORS. 18+ ONLY.

Why similar: Sexual Content 23.5%, Visual Novel 22.9%, Gore 21.7%, Violent 19.6%, Horror 5.6%

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: Visual Novel 25.5%, Romance 21%, LGBTQ+ 17.3%, Gore 16.1%, Psychological Horror 10.5%

Horror/thriller visual novel with RPG elements about two friends that explores guilt, co-dependency, and personal limits being pushed.

Why similar: Visual Novel 32.6%, Violent 21.8%, Gore 21.4%, Simulation 12.2%, Horror 8.7%

Killer Chat! is a satirical serial killer dating chatsim. Play as a (customisable!) writer as you pretend to be a serial killer, get inspiration for your book, fall in love and try not to call the cops through a whirlwind six months with your murderous beau of choice. What could possibly go wrong?

Why similar: Romance 25.7%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, LGBTQ+ 17.4%, Horror 7.2%

Can you survive with three women in the middle of nowhere. In this Survival, Romance Visual Novel adventure.

Why similar: Sexual Content 35.7%, Visual Novel 26.9%, Violent 26.3%, Psychological Horror 5.9%, Indie 5.3%

You wake with amnesia in a world of monsters. The only clue to your identity is a photograph of a beautiful stranger. Sticking with him may be your only hope for survival… but the greatest danger is the secret he reveals when he falls asleep.

Why similar: Sexual Content 40.7%, LGBTQ+ 22.6%, Romance 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Horror 3.1%

Welcome to the club! Write poems for your crush and experience the terror of school romance in this critically-acclaimed psychological horror story.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.5%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Sexual Content 16.4%, Romance 16.3%, Gore 14.6%

Can you collect all the fragments to reach your happy ending? Or will your attempts only end in tragedy? Find out in this psychological otome game as you sort your way through the secrets & lies.

Why similar: Visual Novel 26.7%, Romance 26.3%, Simulation 15.7%, Indie 11.8%, LGBTQ+ 10.6%

Graveyard Girls is a halloween-themed yuri visual novel about complicated grief and overcoming hardships. Collect Elle’s “scribbles” to learn about her struggles, befriend a mysterious girl, and have a conversation about death.

Why similar: Visual Novel 41.8%, Romance 31.2%, LGBTQ+ 22.3%, Indie 4.8%

Lkyt is a tragic gay romance visual novel about the bonds that form between warriors fighting hopeless odds. Set in a feudal-Japan themed dark fantasy world, you and your chosen partner must use the power from your bond to last one day longer in your mission to achieve a brighter future.

Why similar: Violent 18.4%, Gore 16.9%, Sexual Content 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Romance 14.5%

Your life is a peaceful one. Each day, you work alongside your (otherwise?) all-female workforce in the pursuit of creating otome games. Will you complete your life with a cute girlfriend? Will you be doomed to a life of normalcy? Or...? Find out in this (mostly...?) normal visual novel!

Why similar: Violent 23.1%, Romance 19%, Sexual Content 17.6%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Psychological Horror 12.6%

Play a dating sim inside of a dating sim to become an otome heroine protagonist. Nothing can possible go wrong... right?

Why similar: Visual Novel 41.1%, Psychological Horror 35.8%, Horror 11.1%, Simulation 8.6%, Indie 3.5%

‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.3%, Romance 24%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, LGBTQ+ 16.3%, Sexual Content 5.9%

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: Romance 27.7%, Visual Novel 24.4%, Psychological Horror 24.2%, LGBTQ+ 16.8%, Horror 6.8%

Some memories aren't meant to stay. We are our memories and our experiences. What happens if you delete some of them? If you change your past and, thus, your future?

Why similar: Visual Novel 37.4%, Psychological Horror 31.4%, LGBTQ+ 17.5%, Simulation 13.7%

A girl detective faces her darkest mystery yet, in this horror-romance visual novel with stickers, fashion, and bad ends.

Why similar: Romance 30.6%, Visual Novel 30.2%, LGBTQ+ 17.2%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 8.2%

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: Visual Novel 35%, Psychological Horror 29.2%, LGBTQ+ 23.8%, Simulation 9.1%, Indie 2.9%

Survive, seduce, and fight in a zombie-infested dorm! Loot resources, battle sexy zombies, rescue girls, and build your ultimate survival harem.

Why similar: Sexual Content 33.2%, Visual Novel 26.3%, Psychological Horror 23.9%, Simulation 9%, Horror 7.6%

A story-driven survival visual novel inspired by SCP-610. Face a flesh-spreading outbreak, make brutal moral choices, protect the people you can’t let go of, and uncover the terrifying truth behind the disease.

Why similar: Visual Novel 90.3%, Indie 9.7%

The game takes place in a world on the brink of destruction. You experience all the horrors of the apocalypse in your own cozy house on the outskirts of a small town. People may knock on your door in need of your help. Will you be able to save them?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.8%, Sexual Content 24.6%, Violent 19.2%, Horror 10.7%, Simulation 8.3%

Banebush is a nonlinear and very red visual novel in the horror genre. Do you dare to step into a fairy tale if it turns out to be reality? 💀

Why similar: Visual Novel 34.8%, Violent 26.5%, Psychological Horror 25.2%, Horror 9.6%, Indie 3.9%

Yandere x Otome x Mystery A mystery Otome game with all yandere love interest, play as a detective and find out the truth!

Why similar: Sexual Content 39%, Visual Novel 31.6%, Violent 9.2%, Gore 9%, Simulation 7.8%

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 55.7%, Psychological Horror 40.4%, Indie 4%

A yandere psychological horror visual novel. Choose a sweetheart to romance, but beware the petals of obsession.

Why similar: Visual Novel 32.3%, Romance 26.5%, LGBTQ+ 18%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 6.3%

Intrigue, betrayal, deaths! An Otome / BxB survival Raising Simulation in a high-fantasy royal court setting with RPG elements.

Why similar: Visual Novel 33.1%, Romance 31.5%, LGBTQ+ 22.4%, Simulation 11%, Indie 2.1%

You are a troubled college student trying to live a normal life surrounded by some... complicated men. Although unaware, you are causing the destruction of reality. Will the Guardians kill you to protect the universe? Can you find your happily ever after... How many times will you die trying?

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.6%, Psychological Horror 23.2%, Romance 23%, Violent 17.7%, Horror 7.4%

An immersive choose-your-own-adventure survival horror with optional adult content featuring hand drawn backgrounds, sprites, and over 150 pieces of full screen art- and 50 endings.

Why similar: Visual Novel 29.7%, Psychological Horror 28.3%, Sexual Content 27.8%, Horror 7.8%, Simulation 6.3%

You're invited to the elite academy for magical girls! Will you take the opportunity to make new friends? Learn magic? Or... Will you try to date a cute magical girl?

Why similar: Violent 23.2%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Romance 12%, Gore 11.9%

You are The Fateweaver; an ancient beast of legendary status. It is your job to determine which way Fate will unravel as you dig deep into the psyche of those who beckon. Decide whether to help those who beg for your mercy, or invoke the wrath of the Gods upon those you deem unworthy of existence...

Why similar: Visual Novel 46.4%, LGBTQ+ 23%, Simulation 17.3%, Horror 13.3%