- #1 告死天使的审判 Death Angel Trial
97% matchVery Positive84% of 101 reviews2020
Dev: 我妻寒十
Windows
This is a game about online violence, all of which are based on the personal experience of the producer and shared with netizens. As far as possible to reduce the reality of one after another bloody cruel phenomenon. Today's victims may only be a little-known person, and the next It could be you.
Why similar: JRPG 16.3%, Gore 15.7%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Violent 12.7%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
- #2 猫不语
96% matchMixed68% of 57 reviews2021
Dev: 库库尔坎游戏工作室
Windows
Cat Silence is a horror suspense puzzle game with urban legend themes. The story takes place in an abandoned experimental middle school. With the deepening of the investigation, the unknown and long-buried bloody stories of this school slowly emerged, putting together a chilling truth...
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.8%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Survival 12.1%, Dark 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10%
- #3 Angels of Death
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,297 reviews2016
Dev: Vaka Game Magazine
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 53.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"Please... kill me." "Help me get outta here, and I'll kill you." ~ Angels of Death is a psychological horror-adventure game, consisting of four episodes.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24%, Female Protagonist 19%, Dark 13.5%, Anime 11.5%, Puzzle 10.7%
- #4 Fragile
95% matchMixed64% of 430 reviews2020
Dev: Beer Night Studio
Windows
Get pulled into the nightmares of reality as you play as an abducted girl from the ger district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Uncover a secret organization that deals in human trafficking and other horrendous activities. Try to escape from the scariest place on earth!
Why similar: Gore 33.8%, Violent 27%, Dark 10.2%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Puzzle 5.6%
- #5 BAD END
94% 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: Interactive Fiction 31.8%, Multiple Endings 30.9%, Anime 20.3%, Indie 9.8%, Cute 7.2%
- #6 Found Horror Game 101.exe
94% matchMixed67% of 58 reviews2018
Dev: Yai Gameworks
Windows
You'll scream in pleasure... Choke with fear! Play through 101 sick, frightening and perverted games, released in an experimental episodic format Can the curious souls brave through the hidden depths of each game to reach the shocking conclusion? Maybe what's been lost was never meant to be found...
Why similar: Gore 23.9%, Violent 18.4%, Survival Horror 10.4%, Investigation 9.5%, Dark 7.4%
- #7 The ER: Patient Typhon
93% matchVery Positive87% of 79 reviews2021
Dev: Professional Villains
Windows
The ER: Patient Typhon is an atmosphere and exploration horror game where you are a young woman who has lost her arms. You have to use your wits, hide and run to survive this tale of deadly monsters and disturbing, environmental puzzles.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.5%, Gore 15.9%, Violent 14.9%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%
- #8 Savior of the Abyss
92% matchMostly Positive78% of 264 reviews2021
Dev: ALLAF GAMES
Windows
Savior of the Abyss is a horror adventure game. To avoid sudden death, always pay attention and be suspicious of things around you. Collect and use a variety of tools to get to the surface. Please lead the protagonist safely so that the protagonist can achieve his or her purpose safely.
Why similar: JRPG 30.1%, Female Protagonist 20.1%, Dark 10.9%, Gore 8.3%, Violent 7.2%
- #9 Deteriorate.1
91% matchVery Positive92% of 131 reviews2024
Dev: 狐狸精Zhuki
Windows
《化鬼 Deteriorate》是一款动物主角题材的横版解谜恐怖游戏,你需要根据关卡提示解开谜题,并在追逐战中躲避反派的追杀,在【死亡交易】中存活下来。
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.2%, Puzzle 21.7%, Female Protagonist 20.3%, RPG 20.2%, Gore 10.1%
- #10 Spirit Hunter: Death Mark
91% matchVery Positive82% of 512 reviews2019
Dev: EXPERIENCEPub: Aksys Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A strange rumor is spreading through the shadows of Tokyo's H City: a mysterious disfigurement has been appearing on the bodies of certain individuals. Anyone who receives the Mark will rapidly die of unknown, horrifying causes. The countdown to death has already begun...
Why similar: Violent 82.3%, Anime 17.7%
- #11 The Rule Of SHE
90% matchVery Positive88% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: HaiBin studio
Windows
A wandering soul mistakenly enters a world of strange tales and odd rules. Beware! This place is fraught with danger. To complete reincarnation, you must toe the line. Any soul that dares to go against the system will face correction. Will you comply—or defy?
Why similar: Female Protagonist 33%, Multiple Endings 26.7%, Puzzle 17.3%, RPG 11%, Anime 8.4%
- #12 The Angel's Devil Tail - One More Question 2
89% matchVery Positive96% of 114 reviews2026
Dev: 橘音
Windows
A horror-meets-cute puzzle game with a twist-filled Yuri romance story.
Why similar: JRPG 27.6%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Female Protagonist 19.8%, Anime 11.8%, Puzzle 10.5%
- #13 KAKUSANKIBOU / 扩散希望
89% matchVery Positive83% of 160 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: Violent 15.5%, Gore 15.1%, Survival Horror 13.1%, Anime 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9%
- #14 FILTHY US
88% matchMixed68% of 474 reviews2021
Dev: Game Logic Studio
Windows
《残秽的我们》是一款本土手绘写实风格的恐怖冒险游戏,以真实事件为蓝本改编。在游戏中,玩家将跟随女主“无者”的脚步,深入由亡者怨念而产生的“怨秽地”,利用“刻印”的力量,探究隐藏其中的一段真实往事。
Why similar: Hand-drawn 28%, Dark 16.1%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #15 Reaplaced
87% matchVery Positive91% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: Mystery Gamedev
Windows · Mac · Linux
A supernatural Halloween whodunnit. Solve a chilling locked-room mystery before the grim reaper reveals the answer!
Why similar: Investigation 28.6%, Female Protagonist 27.2%, Dark 24.6%, Anime 15.7%, Atmospheric 4%
- #16 Black Chapter
86% matchVery Positive93% of 55 reviews2020
Dev: Spire Studio
Windows
Your class goes on a field trip to Durhal Cathedral before things take an unexpected turn. Solve the mystery before you and your friends perish!
Why similar: Survival Horror 23%, Investigation 12.9%, Anime 11.1%, Dark 11%, Gore 10%
- #17 夜弦之音 - Echoes of Nocturnal Chords
86% matchVery Positive100% of 113 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: Gore 18.4%, Violent 17.9%, JRPG 13.2%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
- #18 Death Coming/死神来了
85% matchVery Positive90% of 3,266 reviews2017
Dev: NEXT Studios
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
'Death Coming' is a non-linear puzzle game where you must harvest human souls ‘Final Destination’ style. However, pesky mortals are not your only problem, as the Agents of Light will do everything they can to stop you.
Why similar: Gore 44.7%, Violent 32.5%, Puzzle 15.9%, Indie 3.7%, Cute 3.2%
- #19 The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,461 reviews2020
Dev: Dvora Studio Co., Ltd.Pub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters is a Korean survival horror-adventure. Venture from your deserted school to survive the horrors of the night. Explore the surrounding Sehwa district and uncover the shadow realm's dark secrets. Use everything at your disposal to avoid a demoness hellbent on killing you!
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.4%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Violent 10.3%, Gore 9.6%, Survival 9.5%
- #20 12 Hours to Die
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 226 reviews2020
Dev: Wesley ReitsmaPub: Westeford
Windows · Mac · Linux
A mystery visual novel about six students forced to play a 12-hour long killing game.
Why similar: Gore 18.7%, Violent 17.7%, Dark 15.2%, Puzzle 12.9%, Survival Horror 11.8%
- #21 羽翼的祈愿 - Feather Of Praying
84% matchVery Positive96% of 318 reviews2018
Dev: 秋之忧郁Pub: Eternal Dream
Windows
This is a horror puzzle RPG first released in 2016. Players control Qiu Xiaoqi as she explores a mysterious room filled with puzzles alongside a white-haired youth. They unravel mechanisms to uncover the truth behind her loss of consciousness. Will the wish be fulfilled? The story is yours to shape!
Why similar: JRPG 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Anime 9.2%, Exploration 8.8%
- #22 Gore In Crayon
81% matchVery Positive97% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: Leigh CarrPub: Carrthulhu
Windows
A short pixel psychological survival horror and gruelling story told with no words.
Why similar: Dark Humor 28.1%, Gore 25%, Violent 19.4%, Exploration 10%, Puzzle 10%
- #23 Seduction
82% matchMixed56% of 66 reviews2021
Dev: KOEX studioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
《Seduction》is a 2d horror adventure puzzle game. Lee has to survive in the dark realm and to save Mei's soul from being use for the great summoning. Facing with mysteries, he has to figure out the truth in order to end it.
Why similar: Gore 31.4%, Violent 25.6%, Dark 15.5%, Atmospheric 9.8%, Puzzle 9.7%
- #24 CORPSE FACTORY
80% matchVery Positive80% of 866 reviews2022
Dev: RIVER CROW STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.6 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: Violent 27.5%, Gore 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Anime 10.7%
- #25 THE TAG-ALONG OBSESSION
81% matchMixed52% of 161 reviews2024
Dev: LuLuDu Tech Co. Ltd.
Windows
《THE TAG-ALONG OBSESSION》 is a first-person horror puzzle game. You will play Hui Ting and enter the long-abandoned resort to explore the truth of everything. The props survive as much as possible and solve all the mysteries and connections to her own past.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 51.6%, Puzzle 27.5%, RPG 20.9%
- #26 Winter Clothing
78% matchVery Positive84% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: 坤舆科技
Windows
This is a horror plot puzzle game with Chinese folk themes. There is an unwritten rule in Tianhe Town: on the day of the Winter Clothing Festival, no villager is allowed to approach the back mountain. Is there really a ghost on the mountain? Perhaps there is something more terrifying than ghosts.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Multiple Endings 20.6%, Exploration 13.8%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Puzzle 13.2%
- #27 Blue Whale
82% matchMixed54% of 50 reviews2017
Dev: Lissencephaly
Windows
After returning from school, 12 year old Midori receives a message on the social network from a stranger. He invites her to play the "Blue Whale", a mysterious and dangerous game, at the end of which Midori should become a whale...
Why similar: Violent 42.5%, Female Protagonist 20.7%, Anime 12%, Indie 11.1%, Atmospheric 8.9%
- #28 恶灵退散 Go Back to Hell
79% matchVery Positive86% of 59 reviews2021
Dev: 冷笑黑妖
Windows
This is a click game with horror theme to find hidden items. Players play exorcists and go to all kinds of gloomy and terrible scenes. Please be sure to find every suspicious place, otherwise ghosts will suddenly appear!!!
Why similar: Noir 30.8%, Investigation 19.1%, Hand-drawn 18.2%, Dark 11.2%, Dark Humor 9.2%
- #29 死掉的女儿(The Dead Daughter)
78% matchVery Positive89% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: Wicky Yu
Windows
一款单人心理恐怖视觉小说。玩家只需要持续点击体验文字和图画呈现的主线剧情。流程短但情节引人入胜。
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #30 Help Me
79% matchMixed67% of 55 reviews2021
Dev: Wallace Lovecraft
Windows
A horrific choices matter adventure game where you need to get out of the house!
Why similar: Survival Horror 20%, Gore 16.1%, Multiple Endings 14.9%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%
- #31 Contraindication
76% matchVery Positive99% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: Static Remains
Windows
Your end is my beginning. A short psychological visual novel with exploration and puzzle elements... it already lays shattered.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 25.9%, Exploration 14.6%, Anime 13.2%, RPG 12.9%, Female Protagonist 12.4%
- #32 Sentimental Death Loop
77% matchMixed65% of 185 reviews2023
Dev: qureate
Windows
Just as you begin to settle in for a fun day at your best friend's house, something changes in her and she kills you. And not just once—she ends your life time and time and time again.Your goal is to escape from this endless loop of despair.
Why similar: Survival Horror 36.7%, Female Protagonist 23.5%, Anime 9.7%, Dark 8.8%, Gore 6.6%
- #33 Ib
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,122 reviews2022
Dev: kouriPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 16.7%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Survival 13.1%, Exploration 10.8%, Anime 8.9%
- #34 Kiki & Ana - The Child
76% matchVery Positive95% of 127 reviews2021
Dev: Horror Shop
Windows
"Kiki & Ana - The Child" is a cute story experience. Focused on story, art, and music. Must avoid hazards which some people find difficult. Takes about an hour to complete. WARNING: flashing lights, light gore.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 24.7%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Gore 13.9%, Anime 12%, Multiple Endings 11.2%
- #35 The Final Prize is Soup
75% matchVery Positive94% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: 4nokiPub: Quill Yuri
Windows · Linux
You who are unqualified to drink Meng Po's soup, you have been chosen for the game of life. A horror yuri visual novel following a series of death games in the afterlife.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.1%, Dark 19.6%, Anime 16.3%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Cute 9.1%
- #36 シシテナオ-Even in Death-
73% matchVery Positive94% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: Mugen Daraku
Windows
"シシテナオ-Even in Death-" is stealth horror action game that requires trial and error. It tells the story of a young girl who wakes up in a strange and unsettling world, where eerie creatures known as "Ochibito" roam.
Why similar: Gore 25.4%, Female Protagonist 23.3%, Violent 23.3%, Dark 19.8%, Indie 5.4%
- #37 Horror Girl Puzzle
75% matchVery Positive83% of 75 reviews2018
Dev: Anatoliy Loginovskikh
Windows
Horror Girl Puzzle - exclusive erotic puzzle with horror girls (biomechanics and bloody surrealism styles). Various puzzle mechanics and mini-games!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 30.9%, Gore 29.1%, Dark 19.2%, Puzzle 13.8%, Indie 7%
- #38 Red Bow
74% matchVery Positive85% of 336 reviews2020
Dev: Stranga GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
If you were given another chance, would you take it? Or leave it in the hands of a little girl? Play as Roh, a young girl stuck in a bizarre nightmare of dark and eerie creatures.
Why similar: Gore 28.6%, Violent 18.3%, Dark 12.5%, Female Protagonist 9.1%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
- #39 Nightfall: Escape
77% matchMostly Negative38% of 60 reviews2016
Dev: ZeenohPub: Zeenoh Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Nightfall: Escape puts you in the shoes of a field journalist who is on a mission to investigate the mysterious disappearances in a remote area. Explore the place, search for leads and use your wits to survive the hidden terrors of the cursed place. Tread carefully, for curiosity may come at a price.
Why similar: Gore 34%, Violent 30.9%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Survival 13.8%, Indie 6.6%
- #40 It was a human.
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 484 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: Dark 26%, Anime 22.6%, Multiple Endings 15.2%, Cute 13.8%, Gore 10.9%
- #41 异化之恶〇Abnormal Treatment
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,585 reviews2019
Dev: Eternal Dream
Windows
Strange events occur at a sanatorium for those with unusual abilities. Follow clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth. What will be released when all secrets are revealed? Goodness? Or… pure ”EVIL”?
Why similar: JRPG 23.5%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Multiple Endings 16.3%, Anime 12.6%, RPG 9.9%
- #42 流言侦探
73% matchVery Positive82% of 116 reviews2021
Dev: WoodenWolf
Windows
《流言侦探》是一款诡异,烧脑,悬疑推理剧情游戏,在游戏的体验中,玩家自主找出线索,并利用线索,和角色对话后推进故事。严格的推理玩法,玩家将扮演一个神秘的联络者,玩家的选择将影响了解故事的不同侧面。通过和诸多角色的聊天推理出事件一层层真相,找出隐藏的凶手。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.1%, Multiple Endings 23.5%, Puzzle 18.8%, Indie 15.5%, Exploration 11.2%
- #43 Paper Bride
70% matchVery Positive91% of 2,228 reviews2021
Dev: HeartBeat Plus
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Paper Bride is a Chinese horror mystery puzzle game. You will play as the groom to search for the truth and have bizarre encounters, gradually learning about the dark mystic custom in the bride's home village and a story from the past...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.5%, Puzzle 22.1%, Hand-drawn 20.4%, Atmospheric 18.8%, RPG 12.3%
- #44 The Simen Rumors
69% matchVery Positive82% of 317 reviews2026
Dev: 羊之口
Windows
本游戏以视觉小说的形式,收录了十四个奇幻恐怖的短篇故事。从网站专栏的投稿、社团的恐怖故事分享会、到某座设施中的秘密实验……你将以不同的视角,探索发生在鸶门市周边的种种奇妙传闻。
Why similar: Atmospheric 66.4%, Indie 15.6%, Puzzle 9.6%, RPG 8.4%
- #45 Crawling Angels
68% matchVery Positive97% of 179 reviews2026
Dev: ItsTheTaliaPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Smash and thrash the mysterious Forever Chicken, a living ragdoll central to a frightful midnight carnival. Your Uncle Tontine assures "you can leave as soon as you desire" but despite their efforts no child has ever gone home... Will you be the first?
Why similar: Investigation 44.3%, Dark Humor 20.2%, Exploration 15.1%, Puzzle 14.7%, Atmospheric 5.7%
- #46 Cursed Mansion
71% matchVery Positive90% of 68 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 20.5%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Dark 15.1%, Exploration 9.9%, Atmospheric 9.6%
- #47 Subway Exorcist Girl
69% matchVery Positive83% of 307 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: Exploration 30.8%, Puzzle 21%, Anime 20%, RPG 15.7%, Cute 12.6%
- #48 Despair: Blood Curse
70% matchVery Positive85% of 142 reviews2024
Dev: Crimson Sequence
Windows
A third-person survival horror game featuring non-linear gameplay, puzzles, and enemies from the depths of hell. When Anna's mother passes away from a sudden illness, she receives a worrying letter from her sister suggesting that not all is as it seems. Will she uncover the truth?
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.6%, Gore 19.2%, Female Protagonist 17.5%, Violent 13.4%, Dark 8.4%
- #49 Lunar maiden, River-side Angel, and the Godlike moment
69% matchVery Positive90% of 102 reviews2023
Dev: サキュレントPub: 072 Project
Windows
"I make you real." Only he knows me. The identity of the young man who thought so was a serial killer. An 18+ novel game for maidens where a woman obtains divinity along with her ruin.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.8%, Dark 25.8%, Anime 14.1%, Violent 12.2%, Cute 8.7%
- #50 Decollate Decoration
66% matchVery Positive93% of 314 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: Cute 48.7%, Indie 27.3%, Atmospheric 24.1%
- #51 Cat in the Box
68% matchVery Positive94% of 1,536 reviews2020
Dev: Gustav
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Cat in the Box is a horror adventure game. Help the poor girl explore the mansion and escape from unknown entities that are pursuing her. Use a variety of tools and your wits to overcome any challenges you face. At times, you'll even have to wake yourself from nightmares to survive.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.2%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Multiple Endings 15.4%, Dark 12%, Indie 10.7%
- #52 MEMENTO
71% matchVery Positive82% of 82 reviews2016
Dev: CreateLabPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A paradise lost; an island full of memory. Those who forget the horrors of the past will pay the price... Relics of war are now living, breathing creatures, out for revenge for memories forgotten... Can you escape?
Why similar: Gore 37.4%, Survival Horror 17%, Female Protagonist 14%, Anime 9.2%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
- #53 Darkness Assault
72% matchMixed53% of 675 reviews2015
Dev: Black Lime Studio
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The number of missing in the city increased. People talk about the experiments on human beings. And now, only you can figure out if it was true. Especially because you have no choice. Mysteriously, you find yourself in a terrible location 40 meters underground. Your name is Katrine, and you do not remember anything about your past.
Why similar: Gore 25.4%, Violent 25.2%, Survival Horror 16.7%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Survival 8.3%
- #54 HAPPY SAIN† SHEOL
67% matchVery Positive84% of 230 reviews2024
Dev: HUNGRYCULTPub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Two thousand years ago, the Pestis Disaster swept through the land, corrupting all living things and making it to difficult to live on the land. Having touched the darkest darkness the world has seen, one must now face the dazzling light. Thus I pose this question. Whose wings did I see that day?
Why similar: Gore 26.5%, Violent 19.6%, Dark 18%, Anime 14.8%, Multiple Endings 11.5%
- #55 Japan Stigmatized Property -日本事故物件監視協会-
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 356 reviews2025
Dev: 日本事故物件監視協会
Windows · Mac
Can you endure until morning Monitor Japan's stigmatized properties and report any paranormal activity If you miss a report or make repeated mistakes——
Why similar: Investigation 44.2%, Survival Horror 27.5%, Dark 17.7%, Atmospheric 10.5%
- #56 House of Velez part 1
70% matchVery Positive81% of 145 reviews2017
Dev: Dark Room Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 58%
House of Velez is a horror game based around stealth/puzzle elements. It emphasizes sneaking, running and hiding mechanics to surpass obstacles rather than combat. This game draws inspiration from titles like Haunting Ground and even film such as the 1980's Hellraiser.
Why similar: Gore 40.3%, Survival Horror 32%, Female Protagonist 19.2%, Indie 8.6%
- #57 Alice's World
65% matchVery Positive90% of 390 reviews2025
Dev: STORIA GAMES CO., LTD
Windows
Alice's World is a story-driven 2D adventure puzzle game. Amidst desolate ruins and deserted cities in a world filled with death, the young girl Alice hears "your" voice from in front of the screen. You must guide her forward, solve the mysteries, and reach the top of the tower.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 18.8%, Multiple Endings 17.8%, Anime 15%, Exploration 12.8%, Atmospheric 11.1%
- #58 Angels of Death Episode.Eddie
68% matchVery Positive89% of 469 reviews2020
Dev: Vaka Game Magazine
Windows
"The boy made up his mind to face a cruel world." The new special edition of the psychological horror-adventure game "Angels of Death", which has also been made into an anime. The past of B4 floor master Eddie is revealed...
Why similar: Violent 31.6%, RPG 25.9%, Indie 16%, Anime 9.3%, Dark 6.7%
- #59 Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary
64% matchVery Positive95% of 516 reviews2026
Dev: Laplacian
Windows
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: Gore 53.7%, Violent 46.3%