Games Like DEVIL'S LIMINAL

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+ 14.1%, Supernatural 10.6%, Romance 10.4%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Visual Novel 8.5%

A job gone wrong traps lawyer R. M. Renfield at Castle Dracula. Sacrifice—others, or your own humanity—to survive, or risk it all for love in this romantic horror visual novel. But Renfield isn’t the only one looking for a way out. Who, if anyone, can you trust?

Why similar: Gothic 13.5% ★, LGBTQ+ 12.1%, Romance 9.4%, Visual Novel 8.4%, Psychological Horror 7%

Balance work, vampirism and socialising as you explore Kings Cross, Sydney during the last year of the millennium. Keep a lid on your darkest desires and be rewarded with a deeper understanding of what it means to live again. Or don’t — no one will stop you. You’re a vampire, after all.

Why similar: Gothic 14.4% ★, LGBTQ+ 10.1%, Romance 9.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.7%, Supernatural 8.5%

A psychological horror story, with a spiking sense of danger and gentle melancholy. An out of this world adventure, revolving around books, memories and mortality. Along the way, perhaps you shall pick up pieces of a long forgotten heart, or some unlikely companions that you never knew you needed.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.1%, Dating Sim 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Romance 10.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%

In this dark romance, horror visual novel, a brutal attack on your village leaves you stranded and vulnerable. Making matters worse is your run-in with the beast of the nearby woods. Will you find a way to escape your demented captor, or will you earn his trust? Choose a side; Don't look back.

Why similar: Romance 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Nonlinear 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Visual Novel 9.5%

Death by Begonia is a surreal LGBTQ+ Southern gothic murder mystery. Follow Riley's attempts to reconnect with old childhood friends in a town haunted by annual serial murders. Will you fall in love and unlock the mysteries hidden in your friends' hearts? Or will you die trying?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.9%, Romance 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%, Psychological Horror 8.2%, Visual Novel 8.1%

Matchmaking for Ghosts is an atmospheric visual novel with horror elements and themes of love and loss, built around a unique multi-protagonist system that lets players experience the afterlife through the eyes of every ghost. Match ghosts together for love, or for chaos. The choice is yours.

Why similar: Gothic 21.5% ★, Dating Sim 16%, Supernatural 10.1%, Visual Novel 10%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%

A dark yuri horror romance set in a crumbling Gothic castle. When the enigmatic Carmilla arrives, Laura is swept into a fever dream of obsession. Is this stranger the cure for her loneliness or a herald of corruption? And what caused the mysterious deaths of two girls in the nearby village?

Why similar: Gothic 16.8% ★, LGBTQ+ 13.3%, Supernatural 10.2%, Romance 8.4%, Visual Novel 7.9%

ScreamCap is a team of paranormal investigators live streaming their dives into the unknown to an audience of believers.

Why similar: Dating Sim 11.2%, Supernatural 10.6%, LGBTQ+ 10.4%, Romance 10.3%, Visual Novel 7.9%

When The Night Comes is a queer, narrative-driven, supernatural visual novel.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.1%, Supernatural 12.9%, Dating Sim 12.5%, Romance 11.5%, Gothic 10.6% ★

Take the role of a painter struggling to finish his masterpiece in this short Gothic horror visual novel about art, pain and love.

Why similar: Gothic 20% ★, Supernatural 10.7%, Romance 10%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%

A queer romance/horror visual novel about being locked into a path, and having _______ words hidden from You. Find Your way to discover what's missing and reach Your ____ End.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16.2%, Romance 11.3%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Nonlinear 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%

Camp Palut is an otome-style mystery that can be completed in 2-4 hours. Play as Jess, a high school senior attending summer camp for the first time. Luckily there are cuties ready to get to know you! Choose between the four unique love interests or play them all to piece together the whole story.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.5%, Supernatural 14.7%, Romance 12.3%, Dating Sim 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.1%

Welcome to Bear Ridge Summer Camp! Jenny Lewis is an awkward high school graduate working her first job as a camp counsellor. Help her navigate an exciting summer of making new friends, and finding her first love. But be wary! Not all is as it seems...

Why similar: Romance 12%, Dating Sim 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9%

The curse wove your fates together. Now their thoughts and feelings influence you and your actions determine their fates. Will you be able to break the curse? Or will their dark pasts drag you into an inescapable despair? And can a fresh start really erase the past?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 12.6%, Dating Sim 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%

Luna has been working too hard, fortunately as she finishes up each night she manages to find her way to a hidden out of the way cafe, one where the gals all dress up like different animals. It could be a place for dreams to come true, or just for Luna to blow off some steam and relax each night.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.2%, Romance 13.5%, Dating Sim 12.7%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%

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: Gothic 18.6% ★, LGBTQ+ 12%, Romance 10.3%, Visual Novel 9.4%, Psychological Horror 7.6%

Campus Confidential is an LGBTQ slice-of-life dating sim with a supernatural subplot. Enjoy your campus experience, choose your subjects, study hard (or not), meet potential love interests of different genders... and try to uncover the mysteries shrouding the campus!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20%, Dating Sim 18.4%, Supernatural 17.6%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Romance 8.2%

Even if you bear no Grudge, your Grudge was surely born. Explore the abandoned house at 77 Oleander, search for your wallet, keys, and phone, and above all else... try not to forget again the next time she tells you to leave.

Why similar: Gothic 20% ★, Supernatural 15.5%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Horror 8.2%

Aristocrat Evan Alford receives a mysterious invitation to the fair and comes to a small village on the outskirts of the country. The village seems strange and painfully familiar, but Evan has never been here. In addition, other guests of the fair are not as simple as it seems.

Why similar: Gothic 15.2% ★, LGBTQ+ 14.1%, Supernatural 9.3%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Romance 8.8%

A supernatural mystery visual novel. What kind of fate will the heroine face after she relives the last seven days before her death?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Romance 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Psychological Horror 9%

The hapless, love-struck Ichika made a big mistake, and she might have ruined her friendship with Hana forever. With the help of her classmate Ayumi, can she work her own feelings out in time to show Hana how she really feels? A soft, comedic romance with big personalities and a tinge of melodrama.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 15.1%, Dating Sim 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Romance 11%

When an AI program named Seren awakens to find they've been installed as the co-pilot of a smuggling ship, they'll have to rely on their newfound crewmates to help them find where they belong.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.7%, Dating Sim 11.7%, Nonlinear 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Romance 10.3%

Kasumi Kawamura thought the nightmare was over, but it followed her to university. A strange affliction begins to affect the city, causing the victims to suffer terrible nightmares. At the same time, Kasumi's old wound starts to burn with a frightening power, making her wonder if she is to blame...

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18%, Supernatural 12.2%, Romance 12.2%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Female Protagonist 8.8%

TFTU: After Midnight is a dark / gothic visual novel with multiple endings. Your choices matter and will determine who stays alive and who dies. Discovering the whole truth about the murders will require more than one playthrough.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.6%, Dating Sim 14.8%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.2%, Mystery 8.9%

Connect with four occult enthusiasts (and possibly sell your soul) in this macabre LGBTQ+ horror visual novel/interface drama dating sim.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.7%, Supernatural 13.5%, Dating Sim 12.1%, Romance 10.3%, Visual Novel 8.6%

Branching dialogue! Hard choices! A cemetery's worth of phantoms, wraiths, and poltergeists lookin' for love in all the blight places.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.7%, Dating Sim 12.4%, Supernatural 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Nonlinear 9.6%

Retracing the footsteps of a mother she never knew, Lena's trying to make it as a dancer in the city. Caught in a quarrel between dance companies, dealing with love and heartbreak and the challenges of young adulthood, she must also cope with the voice in her head commenting on everything she does.

Why similar: Supernatural 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 12%, LGBTQ+ 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Romance 8.8%

Tri City Monsters is a supernatural, monsterlovin' visual novel where you can romance and/or de-pants 3 demonic love interests. Navigate a dangerous urban jungle with their help and maybe you'll get a taste of what it means to be a monster.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 13%, Dating Sim 12%, Romance 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%

A sapphic visual novel & dating sim. Manage your days aboard a liminal ship, navigating relationships both tense and tender. Fall in love, or bring your companions together. Join the crew, investigate your past, and find a way home.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.2%, Dating Sim 16.6%, Romance 14.7%, Visual Novel 12%, Female Protagonist 11.4%

Love Curse is a GL visual novel. You’ve fallen under a curse, and the only way to break it is to find your soulmate! The clock is ticking… Will you find true love? And what secrets will you uncover along the way?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.5%, Dating Sim 15.3%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Romance 9.2%

Why similar: Romance 13.5%, Gothic 11.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Visual Novel 10.3%

You were meant to exorcise the ghost, not flirt with him! Choose your soulmate from ghost enthusiasts – dead or alive – and unravel the conspiracy lurking beneath the haunting in this exorcist dating sim.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 13.1%, Dating Sim 12.6%, Supernatural 11.9%, Romance 11.4%, Visual Novel 9.3%

A sci fi mystery on a ship drifting through space. Solve dialogue puzzles to help the ship's computer AILISH sift through possible timelines to find which one of them can prevent an impending disaster. What disaster? For some reason, AILISH won't actually tell you...

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Romance 13.2%, Nonlinear 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.2%

You’ve ignored the hallucinations for years. But after visiting a shrine in search of answers, a stranger claims she sees them too. Ashen Reverie is a visual novel about the consequences of chasing a myth too far.

Why similar: Supernatural 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Multiple Endings 9.1%

This is a fun, tongue in cheek story of lustful urges and workplace romance. As two women go on a night out together to reaffirm their friendship as they start to work together once more.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.3%, Dating Sim 16.5%, Romance 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Female Protagonist 10.3%

Choose your own story as you take over a beach resort, of course it's not all fun and games but at least the park is filled with an array of beautiful women to distract you. Your choices will determine the story and whether romance is in the air and how your beach visit will end.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.9%, Dating Sim 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.4%

When everyone hides a deadly obsession, can you trust - or love - those who get close? Play as junior researcher Sky. Navigate romance, betrayal, and impossible choices across secret-filled Science City and post-apocalyptic lands. Recreate the lost medicine before your trust costs lives.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 12.7%, Dating Sim 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Romance 9.9%

Charlotte, has been dumped by her long term girlfriend Mikka. Fortunately her sexy friend Sophie insists on taking her out to try and cheer her up. But Sophie is quite a wildcat so who knows where such a date could lead in this yuri/lesbian themed visual novel with multiple routes and endings.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 15.6%, Dating Sim 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Romance 11%

On Love, On Monsters is a Frankenstein-inspired story with an emphasis on love in its many forms. Play as three characters with alternating POVs; the Doctor, The Priest, and The Exile. Bond with allies and enemies, avoid raising suspicion in the town of Blackmoore, and learn what it means to love.

Why similar: Gothic 18.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, LGBTQ+ 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Visual Novel 12%

A psychological horror story where you work in a company that serves mermaids as seafood. Gamble your blood, chat with customers, trade ingredients, and create fake mermaids. Are mermaids more like fish, people, or monsters?

Why similar: Dating Sim 12.4%, Romance 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%

In this eerie, horror visual novel, you are confined in a room with a monster. How will you fare against petrifying odds? Will you be able to work your way into the mind of an indecipherable beast, or will you be added to the casualty count? A word of advice: Choose a side; don't look back.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Nonlinear 13.1%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Supernatural 10.1%, Psychological Horror 10%

RUNT is a rural gothic visual novel mystery where you play as Runt, the youngest of five brothers, surviving a monstrous post-apocalypse.

Why similar: Gothic 17.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Multiple Endings 8.5%

Haunted by the ability to read minds, Suteru embarks on a journey of revenge against those who wronged him. Uncovering the secrets of his tormentors, he must confront his demons in a story that explores the depths and darkness of the human mind.

Why similar: Supernatural 12.3%, Dating Sim 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%, Visual Novel 8.5%

Sole survivor of a terrible incident, you find yourself in the company of new friends and new conflict on the island of Illyria.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16.2%, Dating Sim 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Romance 11.8%

A gripping seaside adventure following the connection of two young souls, each unknowingly helping the other make sense of a world that seems senseless. Complemented by breathtaking artwork and an addictive soundtrack, this charming tale will definitely suck you in and leave a lasting impression!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.5%, Dating Sim 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Romance 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%

A wedding where one of the guests arrives dead. A strange black hole eclipsing the Florida sun. And your best friend? Gone. Is all this a butterfly dream or is reality breaking? Is their story romance or mystery? Your choices will determine the genre of his soul. Welcome to the town of Siren's Call.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.5%, Romance 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Choices Matter 9.4%

Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Nauris, where enchanting landscapes hide terrifying secrets: the strange behavior of elders, sinister rituals of priests, and the disappearance of citizens. Madness lurks everywhere – will you master it or become its victim? The choice is yours.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%, Dating Sim 9.7%, Romance 9.6%

Paris’s life changes when she encounters a charming stranger who seems to be watching her. This choice-driven psychological visual novel delivers a tense, intimate story focused on curiosity, trust, and crossing dangerous boundaries.

Why similar: Dating Sim 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Nonlinear 9.3%, Romance 9.2%

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: Dating Sim 13.5%, Romance 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%

You have a case to solve, your memories reset each day, and two mysterious guides are vying for your attention– who will you decide to remember, and who will you decide to push aside…?

Why similar: Dating Sim 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, LGBTQ+ 11.2%, Visual Novel 11%, Romance 10.3%

Shape queer love and friendship at the end of the world in this choice-driven, emotional narrative game. Will you settle for pessimism, or open yourself to trust?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.1%, Dating Sim 13.8%, Romance 12.3%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%

Infected with the parasite commonly known as the “brain eating amoeba”, you have 10 days left before your death. One of the symptoms is hallucinations. And through that, “he” starts to talk and confesses his love to you. Can you convince the parasite to leave your body before it’s too late?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Romance 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.1%

It always rains, they call it The Haze. Ghosts haunt every alley, every gray corner of the city. Lady of Bones is a visual novel that explores the darkest depths of existence where Maya will discover the horrible secrets of her mother's legacy.

Why similar: Supernatural 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.7%

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: LGBTQ+ 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Supernatural 9.2%

Flora and Sauna is an 18+ visual novel set at a spa with some unique services. Explore the spa and meet a fun cast of interesting characters! Help them out, and they'll be sure to reward you in their own special ways~

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16.4%, Dating Sim 13.4%, Nonlinear 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Romance 9.8%

Where are you, Cinderella? is a visual novel about Vietnamese culture and the world of entertainment. Will you be able to find the lost shoe’s owner? Or, will you find your shoe?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Multiple Endings 9.5%

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+ 18.3%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Romance 9.8%, Multiple Endings 8.5%

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+ 22.3%, Romance 14.4%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Dark 11.3%, Horror 9.2%

Dog Days of Summer is a Lesbian Adult Visual Novel about a young girl named Vivian entering into the last summer before she graduates college.

Why similar: Romance 16.4%, LGBTQ+ 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Dating Sim 15.3%, Visual Novel 11.1%