- #1 Matsuro Palette
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 543 reviews2020
Dev: SleepingMuseumPub: KEMCO
Windows
Survive seven days with a cursed painting. Rely on notes from past victims and manage to successfully paint her portrait. But be careful not to upset her, or you'll quickly find yourself dead! An assortment of terminal tableaus awaits you. Will you be the one to finally finish her?
Why similar: Hidden Object 11.2%, Point & Click 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%, Emotional 9.6%
- #2 The Polar Darkness
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Horsefly Games
Windows
A Lovecraftian folk horror mystery set during the polar night of 1980s northern Finland. When a child preacher disappears during a revival sermon, a journalist becomes trapped in an isolated village where something ancient is beginning to awaken.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Hidden Object 12.4%, Point & Click 11%, Thriller 10.3%
- #3 VIGNETTE
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Loxarc Inc.
Windows · Mac
A first-person point-and-click psychological horror game. Only the areas illuminated by your flashlight change in appearance. The game progresses through quiet unease and puzzle-solving, without relying on jump scares. A demo is now available (approx. 20 minutes).
Why similar: Psychedelic 12.4%, Point & Click 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Hidden Object 9.8%
- #4 The Apocalypse Sacrifice
94% matchVery Positive95% of 250 reviews2024
Dev: FOG GAMESPub: INDIECN
Windows
As an adventurer, you have unintentionally uncovered a horrifying secret hidden in the town for years. Every choice you make will shape the story and become part of your personality test. Will you be the hero who saves the villagers, or will you sacrifice them to create your own legend?
Why similar: Thriller 12.3%, Point & Click 11.8%, Hidden Object 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
- #5 The Sin Of Fabien
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Darkvein Studio
Windows
Maybe you didn’t do it… but you watched. The Sin of Fabien is a psychological horror experience woven around guilt, denial, and silence, where every choice reshapes the world and the story. Each decision brings you closer to the truth… or pulls you further away from it forever.
Why similar: Thriller 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #6 Bad Dream: Afterlife
93% matchPositive94% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Desert Fox
Windows
You're back, but the entire dream is empty. All residents have evacuated, and the reason is you. The walls are covered with a number of hurtful messages, but the most common one is - "You can keep the whole city to yourself, but DON'T FOLLOW US, YOU MONSTER!"
Why similar: Hidden Object 17.4%, Point & Click 16.7%, Abstract 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Hand-drawn 8.7%
- #7 DreamNet
91% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2026
Dev: Danik Studios
Windows
Rediscover the internet of the 2000s in DreamNet, a free to play Frutiger Aero exploration game. Dive into nostalgic worlds, uncover the story, and revisit the beauty of the old internet.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Emotional 8.5%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
- #8 The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature
92% matchVery Positive84% of 375 reviews2019
Dev: La Belle GamesPub: ARTE France
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way. Now, the myth is in your hands, so how are you going to end it?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Hidden Object 12%, Point & Click 11.3%, Hand-drawn 9.6%
- #9 Cats With Standards
91% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Jestercraft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Horror Visual Novel where Cats claw through filth for bones and whisper lies to mirrors. Find the Hidden-Objects, obey, smile, and repeat until the lines between rule and ruin blur, and you’re left meowing into the void.
Why similar: Hidden Object 14.9%, Thriller 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Point & Click 10.8%, Choices Matter 9.8%
- #10 Green Pond Town
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: Cotton Game
Windows · Mac
You've received a strange letter, and inside, a chilling black and white photograph – the people in the picture are eerily faceless! A powerful intuition compels you to journey to the location in the photo: Greenwater Town...
Why similar: Point & Click 14.9%, Hidden Object 14.2%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Abstract 12.4%, Psychedelic 10.6%
- #11 Sciophobia: The Fear of Shadows
90% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Cycloid Games Studios
Windows
The year is 2014 and you are a reporter with The Maire Weekly News. In search of a new article, you have dug up all you can find, until you stumble across a promising headline from 1962. Will you find the truth about The Greer Property or will you die alone wandering in the forest?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Hidden Object 18.8%, Point & Click 14.1%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Exploration 8.1%
- #12 Signal
89% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Ruldae
Windows
Route messages at a remote station's CRT console, choose your responses, and infer the protocol from clues hidden in the signals. Every cycle brings the quiet threat closer through traces left by previous operators.
Why similar: Minimalist 11.4%, Hidden Object 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Mystery 10.3%, Point & Click 9.7%
- #13 Good Bones
88% matchMostly Positive78% of 41 reviews2023
Dev: RETCON Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your new house has old secrets in this haunting point-and-click mystery, where you'll search for clues about a mysterious death, solve narrative puzzles, and make heartbreaking choices to navigate amnesia, grief, and revenge.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Hidden Object 13.1%, Point & Click 12.2%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #14 Blue Bird's Song
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Purple Meadows Studio
Windows · Mac
Dive into the shadows of this fairytale-like narrative experience with Birdie, making choices and helping her find freedom and light in the darkness. Love isn't always what it seems.
Why similar: Thriller 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Point & Click 10.5%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
- #15 Death Sees Twice: Spot the Difference
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: hirohasu
Windows · Mac
The most sinister spot-the-difference in the world. When you uncover the final mistake, the truth of this world will be revealed.
Why similar: Thriller 20.2%, Hidden Object 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Point & Click 10.2%
- #16 True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 2
86% matchVery Positive93% of 842 reviews2018
Dev: Goblinz Enterprises LtdPub: The Digital Lounge
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 2 is the sequel to one of the best rated horror escape games, acclaimed for its story and the atmosphere of horror mystery.
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.9%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Point & Click 13%, Interactive Fiction 7.6%, Mystery 7.3%
- #17 骸心 Mainbody
85% matchVery Positive93% of 126 reviews2022
Dev: 土豆火锅Pub: Cosmic Train
Windows
A puzzle-based horror game where the player takes on the role of a building manager who manages a haunted building and its "patients". Through the player's different options will raise or lower the pollution value, thus triggering different endings.
Why similar: Abstract 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Emotional 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
- #18 Find Shape
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Uros Nikolic
Windows · Linux
Find and click game. In top left cornet it is shown what you need to find. In center you have tiles where shape is hidden. Click it. If you find it, tiles change. Do it again. That is whole game loop.
Why similar: Abstract 22.1%, Hidden Object 22%, Point & Click 18.7%, Psychedelic 14.9%, Minimalist 9.8%
- #19 Absolute-Full-Life
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: The Only Way Out
Windows
Colourful survival horror first-person shooter with manual weapon reloading and a mystery environment. Discover every secrets in an open world full of diverse enemies and hidden locations.
Why similar: Psychedelic 17.2%, Hidden Object 14.8%, Abstract 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Minimalist 10.1%
- #20 Kluber's Adventure
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sundin Games
Windows
Kluber's Adventure. Finally, your choices matter... Unless Kluber has better plans. Welcome to an absurdist narrative experience.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.2%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Point & Click 9.9%
- #21 LIQUID
83% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: AutomaticGrasshopperPub: East2West Games
Windows
Liquids is a surreal adventure game. When Emma, the actress girlfriend of scientist Albert, dies strangely, police detective Todd investigates the unsolved case, and bizarrely Emma's body appears out of nowhere within many time and space.
Why similar: Psychedelic 15.8%, Abstract 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Multiple Endings 9%
- #22 Willows: A Dream of Shadows
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Graveyard Shift Productions
Windows
A tale of two siblings struggling to survive their present and heal from their past. Just how long can they ignore that which haunts them? "Willows: A Dream of Shadows" is a psychological gothic horror visual novel puzzle game, featuring hand drawn assets, and a episodic branching story-line.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Abstract 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Choices Matter 10.2%
- #23 A Spider to A Fly
81% matchPositive86% of 42 reviews2023
Dev: SyineWave
Windows
90's Horror inspired Point & Click — a Dark and Emotional journey of a man looking for his missing son while facing his hidden demons. Enjoy an Atmospheric & stylized world, haunting and memorable audio, and piece together a story that will stay with you long after it ends.
Why similar: Abstract 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Point & Click 13%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Thriller 11.6%
- #24 Bad Dream: Stories
80% matchVery Positive93% of 121 reviews2021
Dev: Desert Fox
Windows
Bad Dream: Stories is a collection of older games in the Bad Dream series in a new, remastered form. Play the series of short point & click titles and travel through the disturbing and atmospheric world of dreams.
Why similar: Abstract 19.6%, Point & Click 15.3%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Minimalist 11.4%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #25 Monologin
78% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
A directionless night-shift worker clings to a dying MMORPG, a legendary White Unicorn mount, and the belief that old games are more "real" in this short psychological horror visual novel about escapism and being left behind.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Point & Click 13%, Thriller 8.7%
- #26 A Winter Haunting
78% matchPositive100% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: ABPub: Eccentric Stylist
Windows · Mac
Everlyn Sterling, a young woman tasked by her grandmother to take care of a historic mansion, finds herself entangled in a mystery involving supernatural forces. Join her in this point-and-click style game to uncover the secrets behind this landmark!
Why similar: Hidden Object 17.7%, Point & Click 13.5%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Minimalist 8.4%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #27 Rocco's Island: Ring to End the Pain
79% matchVery Positive88% of 99 reviews2022
Dev: Cogoo
Windows · Mac
Join Evelyn on her quest to save a mysterious island in a puzzle-based atmospheric adventure with a story that spans across 30,000 years of time. Interact with fantastic characters to learn past secrets and transform the Four Elements’ kingdoms, leading up to an epic finale with shocking reveals.
Why similar: Abstract 13.8%, Point & Click 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Emotional 12.2%, Hidden Object 10.4%
- #28 Panic Room 2: Hide and Seek
81% matchMixed52% of 87 reviews2018
Dev: GameXP.com
Windows · Mac
Trip to a abandoned mansion led to an imprisonment inside the maniac’s house
Why similar: Hidden Object 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Thriller 11.6%, Hand-drawn 8.8%, Emotional 8.5%
- #29 Play With Me: Escape Room
79% matchMixed63% of 540 reviews2018
Dev: Airem
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
See how a game created by the very Jigsaw would look like! Use the available objects, outwit tricky illusions and optical puzzles and above all, answer the question – will you dare to Play with Me?
Why similar: Abstract 16%, Hidden Object 15.4%, Psychedelic 14.1%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Minimalist 9.6%
- #30 MINDFUNK In 13 Days
75% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help Nari and Sena make sense of a cringeworthy drink called MINDFUNK that predicts their death. Your choices in this psychological horror visual novel will determine how they deal with this MIND****.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Point & Click 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.7%
- #31 I Would Love to Wish You Good Morning
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silhouette Games
Windows
I Would Love to Wish You Good Morning is a choice-driven dystopian psychological horror visual novel about isolation, obedience, and the price of fitting in. Will you navigate the uncanny social dynamics of the future... or die trying?
Why similar: Thriller 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Mystery 11.4%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
- #32 My Hidden Things
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 87 reviews2020
Dev: SIXDOTS
Windows
In the beginning there was nothing, only a chaos of dreams, out of which came Xary. He tried to understand people's nature and help them. Yet he is too young. And here you are. Together, you need to figure this all out…
Why similar: Hidden Object 16.4%, Point & Click 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Minimalist 10.9%, Thriller 10.6%
- #33 Death by Begonia
77% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Talia JettPub: Paper Moon Studios
Windows
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: Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Mystery 9%
- #34 Momo Don't Leave
74% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
Return to a town that never changed… and a friend who's supposed to be dead. A psychological horror visual novel about memory and the cost of refusing to move forward.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Point & Click 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Thriller 8.7%
- #35 Whispers of Mexico: La noche de la casada
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Revolcat Studios
Windows
Whispers of Mexico is a psychological narrative horror game with puzzle elements set in post-revolutionary Mexico in 1930. Follow Manuel as he navigates his mind, where he must recover his memory, unravel the mystery surrounding the town, and redeem his sins.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, Psychedelic 12%, Abstract 11.1%, Mystery 9.6%, Hidden Object 9.5%
- #36 One Night Stand
76% matchVery Positive90% of 779 reviews2016
Dev: Kinmoku
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
After a night of fun, passion, and one too many drinks, you wake up the next morning to find a complete stranger lying naked beside you in bed. What do you do?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Point & Click 12.8%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.7%
- #37 Lingering Shadow
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ferine Columba StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows
Lingering Shadow is a psychological horror puzzle game set in a 2000s small town. On her birthday, Lanlan returns home to find her father missing. To find him, she must navigate eerie streets and piece together nostalgic yet unsettling memories to uncover a dark truth.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.9%, Thriller 12%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, Mystery 9.9%
- #38 Don't Forget
72% matchVery Positive96% of 280 reviews2024
Dev: Evie VerstappenPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Windows · Mac · Linux
Don’t Forget is a 3D singleplayer story and exploration game inspired by dementia. Recollect your memories by looking for clues and playing brain-stimulating minigames whilst battling the effects of dementia. Explore three different key events of your life to figure out what has happened.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Emotional 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14%, Hidden Object 12.4%, Hand-drawn 11.3%
- #39 Fight For Mi
72% matchVery Positive94% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Lord BlubbeePub: Blubbee Productions
Windows · Linux
A story-driven indie adventure game. Lead an army of cute blobs into a war they don’t know why they’re fighting. Can you give them PURPOSE? Also what is mi?!
Why similar: Abstract 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Minimalist 10.4%, Emotional 9%
- #40 Am I Nima
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HO! Games
Windows · Mac
Am I Nima is a psychological-horror game where you must convince your mom that you really are her daughter. Combine words together in your brain and use them to talk. Get her to trust you.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Psychological Horror 13%, Point & Click 11.8%, Hand-drawn 11.4%
- #41 My Dear Frankenstein -English Edition-
73% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: NUMBER7Pub: Moonchime Studios
Windows · Mac
Play as man-made boy, Adam, in this emotional adventure. Explore the city at night in search of the fragments of his heart!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Point & Click 21.3%, Emotional 16.6%, Mystery 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.2%
- #42 Where We Used to Play
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: JG STD
Windows · Linux
A first-person psychological horror game focused on observation, anomaly detection, and meaningful choices that lead to multiple endings inside a house filled with forgotten memories.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.1%, Thriller 10.3%, Hidden Object 9.8%, Hand-drawn 9.1%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #43 3100: Far from Earth
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Jason Nguyen
Windows · Mac
Stranded far from Earth in the year 3100, repair your ship, solve environmental puzzles, and uncover what waits beyond the stars in a hand-drawn sci-fi point-and-click adventure.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Point & Click 17.8%, Hidden Object 15.8%, Puzzle 9.2%, Hand-drawn 9.1%
- #44 Earth's Center of Gravity
73% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Beşinci Kural A.Ş.
Windows · Linux
Earth's Center of Gravity is a mystic horror visual novel with multiple endings. The story revolves around Tower Antiques. "No one remembers how long Tower Antiques was there. But it remembers everyone. Even the ones who did not visit it yet." Tower Antiques is waiting for you to write your story.
Why similar: Thriller 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
- #45 Log.in
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 95 reviews2026
Dev: Little氷華
Windows
Log.in is a mystery-horror game where you explore a PC screen, digging through images, videos and files. Hidden somewhere in the system is the location of a girl being held captive. Your actions on the desktop will dramatically change the story and her fate.
Why similar: Point & Click 16.2%, Hidden Object 14.6%, Mystery 14.2%, Multiple Endings 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%
- #46 Indefinite: Intake
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mikail Erdal
Windows
Analyze anomalous objects as a prisoner serving a 900+ year sentence. Identify threats, make critical decisions, and survive increasingly disturbing encounters that challenge both logic and sanity.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Thriller 17%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Hidden Object 13.2%, Choices Matter 12.8%
- #47 Faded Stories: Greenberg
71% matchVery Positive93% of 56 reviews2022
Dev: Desert Fox
Windows
Here in the city of Greenberg time is meaningless, and space is infinite. The city has endless history and yet... The whole place is fading away.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.6%, Abstract 16.8%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Puzzle 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
- #48 The Doll Shop
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Atelier Sentô
Windows
The Doll Shop is a hand-drawn narrative game – part romance, part horror – set in the Japanese countryside. Play as a young dollmaker who reunites with his childhood friend in an eerie snowbound village. Will you dare confess your secret?
Why similar: Emotional 13.8%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #49 Condition Unknown
68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Bizbee Studio
Windows
A text-based psychological horror experience set inside a hospital where something is deeply wrong — and death may not be the end.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Thriller 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
- #50 WhoIsHe
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: xxranaee
Windows
A surreal point-and-click escape room mystery. Henry Grudge returns after seven years of being kidnapped, covered in blood and with no memories. Solve cryptic puzzles, search for hidden items, and uncover the dark truth. Who is he?
Why similar: Hidden Object 15.3%, Point & Click 14.6%, Thriller 12%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Hand-drawn 11.4%
- #51 Amanda the Adventurer 3
67% matchVery Positive87% of 750 reviews2025
Dev: MANGLEDmaw GamesPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In the thrilling conclusion of the Amanda the Adventurer trilogy, follow Riley as they uncover the ultimate secrets behind Amanda, Hameln, and mysteries that have plagued Kensdale for decades.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Thriller 13.3%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #52 The Fall Visual Novel
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dark Tales Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short visual novel about a man living its worst nightmare. There is no way out, no safe place, no death, just eternal limbo. Only you can help him... if that's what you want.
Why similar: Abstract 17.3%, Psychedelic 16.5%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Minimalist 9.4%
- #53 Let's MEAT Adam 2
70% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: SoulsofteaPub: Soulsoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
LMA2 is a Gay Bara Horror Visual Novel, with murder mystery and puzzle elements; the sequel to 2017's "Let's MEAT Adam".
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Hidden Object 19.3%, Psychological Horror 10%, Thriller 8.5%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #54 Mayday Trials
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 36 reviews2025
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short psychological thriller visual novel where you guide Sora through twisted interrogations, moral dilemmas, and unraveling memories...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Abstract 13%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Point & Click 11.7%
- #55 The Gray Man
68% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: Richard Haraším
Windows
The Gray Man is a surreal first-person point-and-click adventure about a serial killer who confronts the player, as the murderer's conscience, with interpretations of his internal conflict.
Why similar: Abstract 17.9%, Point & Click 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%
- #56 True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 1
69% matchVery Positive92% of 1,252 reviews2016
Dev: Goblinz Enterprises LtdPub: The Digital Lounge
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
True Fear: Forsaken Souls takes the best of the psychological thriller, blending in fun and intuitive gameplay mechanics. Episode 1, the first in a trilogy, will long be remembered.
Why similar: Hidden Object 20.7%, Point & Click 15.1%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Thriller 8.9%, Exploration 8.8%
- #57 The Nick
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Flat Reality
Windows · Linux
A meta-horror adventure where you play as Nick, trapped in an abandoned mansion that slowly breaks its own rules.
Why similar: Thriller 16.4%, Hidden Object 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Psychedelic 11.7%, Emotional 9.6%
- #58 The Zoo
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: R ButtonPub: Hierarch Games
Windows · Mac
You've had the same dream all week: a school field trip to a zoo you can't leave, where the lions always find you in the end. Wander the zoo exhibits, make your choices, and search for the way out. A short, hand-painted interactive story about a recurring dream, and finally resolving it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Hand-drawn 8.3%
- #59 近所 - if -
66% match3 user reviews75% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: zentac studio
Windows
A Girl's Kidnapping Case in Your Neighborhood...Your Choices and Actions Determine the Outcome
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Hidden Object 12.6%, Multiple Endings 12.2%