
Welcome to Die by Anything! Make the right choices to survive a “normal day” in the ordinary life of a student or die trying in ways you would never imagine. Trust nothing, no one and try to survive as you figure out what's going on.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Story Rich, Choose Your Own Adventure, Multiple Endings.

Welcome to Die by Anything! Make the right choices to survive a “normal day” in the ordinary life of a student or die trying in ways you would never imagine. Trust nothing, no one and try to survive as you figure out what's going on.

Devil Apartment
Hello, Jake. Welcome to the game.

Path of the Heart
Alone and lost for falling asleep on the first day of school, the only option left for Tsuki Ito is to trust a peculiar-looking girl with a radiant presence. Follow this story of romance and suspense inspired by the classic tale of "Little Red Riding Hood."
Hello, Jake. Welcome to the game.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Thriller 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Drama 11.8%, Anime 10.7%
Alone and lost for falling asleep on the first day of school, the only option left for Tsuki Ito is to trust a peculiar-looking girl with a radiant presence. Follow this story of romance and suspense inspired by the classic tale of "Little Red Riding Hood."
Why similar: Thriller 13%, Conversation 13%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Drama 11.6%, Anime 9.8%
This visual novel is the story of a boy and a robot traveling through a world where hatred and violence threaten life, where humans are more dangerous than machines, and machines are more dangerous than humanity. The game features fictional mechanical puzzles.
Why similar: Comic Book 26.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Conversation 16.3%, Narration 6.4%
After the announcement "There is no next stop," you are trapped in an endless subway. But you’re not alone—the "GUESTS" are hunting you. Trust the "GUIDES" to survive. Or don't.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.1%, Thriller 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Conversation 13%, Drama 9.3%
The story begins the moment he kills his lover. Kazuma is driven into a corner by Asana’s obsessive love. Madness, jealousy, obsession, deception, and regret collide— plunging the case toward an unpredictable end. A yandere suspense novel of intense love and insanity: Crimson Reflection.
Why similar: Comic Book 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Conversation 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Thriller 10.4%
A mystical visual novel where ordinary school life intertwines with mysterious phenomena. Every decision you make could lead to uncovering secrets... or plunge you into even greater uncertainty.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Mystery 12%, Anime 11.2%, Drama 10.8%
何気なく頼んだ「アイスコーヒー」の注文が、奥の部屋への「合言葉」になっちゃってる喫茶店。 1周5分の、ちょっとおかしくて怪しいマルチエンドADV。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.2%, Comic Book 23.8%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Conversation 11.4%, Multiple Endings 6.6%
You’re a snarky sentient tentacle in a chaotic hospital. Possess humans and creatures, befriend the right weirdos, and decide humanity’s fate in this dark humor visual novel where every character is a potential pawn… or pal.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.5%, Dark Humor 11.4%, Mystery 10.9%, Anime 10.4%, Horror 10.2%
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Why similar: Thriller 16.1%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Mystery 11.1%, Anime 10.4%, Conversation 10%
A visual novel where eight participants are forced to play a death game where they have to vote every two hours. Who will survive? Who will betray? Who are the masterminds behind it all?
Why similar: Thriller 21.7%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Mystery 14.8%, Anime 14.6%, Multiple Endings 8%
Explore the inner demons of three childhood friends on a summer retreat. Unearth secrets, fears and obsessions as you help them reconnect and rediscover themselves. A mature and treacherous visual novel from the creator of Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star.
Why similar: Comic Book 22.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Thriller 10.4%, Horror 8.1%
An evolving death game set in a bar, where getting to know its players is the only way out. Each person hides one of the game's rules. Discover them through their pasts, tastes, and finding hidden clues, then face them in an all-out discussion. Only three can survive, unless you fight back.
Why similar: Thriller 15.1%, Conversation 14.8%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Drama 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%
You choose a favorite and walk beside them. But those you left behind — where do they go while you're gone? LUNADUN: LUNATIC DUNGEON is an emotional adventure where choices shape the fate of four characters. 'The ones you loved, the ones you ignored — you don't get to walk away from either of them.'
Why similar: Well-Written 25.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Conversation 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Anime 8.5%
Survive a gripping psychological thriller in this visual novel. Make critical decisions, face a disturbed captor, and experience multiple chilling endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Thriller 17%, Mystery 10%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
一组侦探小队受章鱼岛主人之邀,对六年前的海妖悬案发起挑战。她们需要在二十四小时内完成调查,并各自提交一份答案。最后,出现了七种截然不同的解答……
Why similar: Comic Book 20.3%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Mystery 15.6%, Anime 13.4%, Thriller 10.4%
Made for people who love Hallmark movies — and people who love to hate them. A totally normal love story in a perfectly ordinary small town, where nothing weird ever happens…or so you’re told.
Why similar: Thriller 23.6%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Mystery 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Multiple Endings 13.2%
399 days ago, the world ended. Epimutation is a horror visual novel that follows seven survivors as they attempt to navigate life in the apocalypse. Make life or death decisions, form bonds with your fellow survivors, and attempt to unravel the mystery behind the outbreak.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Thriller 11.5%, Mystery 10.9%
A manga-style visual novel game featuring 30 high school students. Hikari Kamikura races around Heisei High School in an attempt to change her friendless situation!
Why similar: Comic Book 28.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Anime 14%, Choices Matter 5.7%
After a transfer student enters his life, college senior Kent begins suffering fainting spells and hearing voices. Navigate friendships, secrets, and a growing supernatural mystery in this choice-driven visual novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Thriller 12.6%, Mystery 10.1%, Drama 9.2%
In 2032, Tokyo scientists unveil Araraginium, the 257th element, capable of materializing matter and bringing back the deceased as Araragi Humans. Masakazu Tokimune, a Japanese high school student, grapples with daily life's blend of humor, intrigue, and love.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Conversation 14.2%, Anime 12.8%, Drama 12.7%
MIA: Memory Fragments is a story-driven psychological horror adventure where you explore fractured memories, interact with the environment to progress, uncover the story through the world, and escape from MIA’s darkest side. Survive the memories… or remain trapped forever in the past.
Why similar: Conversation 14.8%, Drama 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Mystery 11.1%, Anime 9.6%
みんなで過ごすことができる最後の夏。 『この夏を忘れない思い出にしよう。』 だれかが言ったその言葉から始まる、茹だるように暑い、鮮明な夏の日。 大丈夫。きっと忘れない。 たとえ、目に見えるものが偽物だとしても。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Comic Book 21.9%, Visual Novel 20%, Anime 13.1%, Drama 11.3%
A tipsy tale of questionable choices, suspiciously charming strangers, and conversations that unravel faster than your sobriety. What begins as a harmless chat in the alley might end with truffle mushrooms, a missing crown, or waking up in someone else’s dungeon. You’ve been warned.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.5%, Conversation 14.5%, Dark Humor 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11%, Choices Matter 10.2%
Elena and 7 familiar faces are trapped in a room, and the only way out is to choose one person to die. Navigate social relationships and gain trust to steer the spotlight away from you, or else they just might decide you should be the one on the chopping block.
Why similar: Thriller 18.2%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Mystery 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Choices Matter 12.8%
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: Thriller 15%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Anime 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Drama 9.6%
雪山ペンションで起こる殺人事件を阻止するため、 聞き込みとパソコンで情報整理するマルチエンドミステリーADV『夜明けの影法師』!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Conversation 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Mystery 13.7%, Thriller 13.4%
The Story of Tutoring Top 1% Repeat Students Sisters
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.4%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Simulation 17.6%, Anime 13.4%, Drama 11.4%
'Beneath the Woods' is a stylized, narrative-focused 3rd person mystery / horror / puzzle game about a young man in a race against time to investigate the disappearance of his younger sister. What he stumbles upon is something far more sinister than he could ever imagined.
Why similar: Thriller 19.9%, Comic Book 17.8%, Narrative 13.5% ★, Drama 13.3%, Mystery 12.6%
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Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.2%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Conversation 14.8%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Drama 10.2%
Man I Just Wanna Go Home is an "MSPaint-noir" visual novel with 13 endings, a unique visual style and a killer 80s inspired soundtrack. The story revolves around a delivery person stranded in an unfamiliar part of the city under the devastating rain. All he wants is to get home. Help him!
Why similar: Comic Book 26.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Thriller 10.5%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
Every step you take influences bunny journey and the outcome of her cursed existence. Will you unravel the mysteries of the past, confronting darkness with courage, or succumb to fear and desperation, sealing her fate in eternal torment?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22%, Mystery 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Anime 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
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Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.4%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Thriller 18.6%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Horror 7.8%
DEEP UNDER is a grim visual novel about how an ordinary camping trip with friends can turn into a real nightmare.
Why similar: Comic Book 23.5%, Visual Novel 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Horror 10%, Mystery 9%
A self-staged arson at a sales center drags you into the murder case of a female sales agent. With both your career and life in shambles, you must find a way to clear your name. The path to the truth is fraught with danger. Can you rise from this abyss and reclaim the reality you once envisioned?
Why similar: Comic Book 24.9%, Thriller 18%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Drama 12.7%, Mystery 10.3%
Three operatives return to their abandoned boarding school to hunt a sinister fugitive. As old traumas awaken and paranoia takes hold, will they survive their own fears?
Why similar: Thriller 21.2%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Anime 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Horror 10.3%
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
Why similar: Well-Written 31% ★, Visual Novel 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.4%, Mystery 8.1%, Horror 7.8%
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Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.6%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Anime 14.3%, Mystery 12.8%, Casual 11%
Ethani lost her way and ended up at the Lighthouse. Where did she come from and where should she go? Explore this fantasy Visual Novel to reveal her past and set sail once more...
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.7%, Drama 15.3%, Thriller 14.2%, Anime 11.7%, Mystery 11.1%
少年们的梦想,是清晨大海般壮阔的晨光,他们立誓冲破黑暗的牢笼 —找到光。 安然的日子稍纵即逝,命运的交织都随着夜雨之季的到来而备受考验, 人间冷暖、烟花绽放,十七八岁的年纪里,所有的一切都是故事的开始。 根据游戏制作人【真实经历】改编,愿你我的青春永不散场。—《晨海星澜》
Why similar: Comic Book 21%, Conversation 13.9%, Drama 12.4%, Narrative 11.1% ★, Visual Novel 10.3%
Working class weeb Knox's life is forever disturbed after a cute fish girl saves him from drowning himself by accident, introducing him to a strange sunken town hidden beneath the lake. An at times (un)comfortable slice of life turned survival horror you won't want to miss!
Why similar: Thriller 18.3%, Survival Horror 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Anime 11.8%, Drama 10.2%
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 20.3%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Mystery 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Choices Matter 9.5%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 29.2%, Anime 19.7%, Mystery 18%, Horror 8.7%, Simulation 8.3%
In 2005, a sophomore student named Maha Igarashi boarded a private train to Soukyo City. However, she vanished upon alighting at the "Kisaragi" station. Five years later, her lover, Shizuno Yokoyama, initiated an investigation into her disappearance, unraveling a series of mysteries along the way.
Why similar: Thriller 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Drama 12.9%, Mystery 12%, Anime 11.6%
ALARM. Enter the code. Return to the bedroom before it's too late. The gas is coming. You are being watched. Something is inside the closet. A psychological horror about time, control, and survival.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Thriller 13.8%, Conversation 12.2%, Horror 9.7%, Drama 8.8%
Two sisters arrive, bringing trouble along!? A thrilling life surrounded by beautiful sisters begins!
Why similar: Thriller 20.4%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Drama 13.4%, Mystery 13.3%, Anime 9.5%
Are you ready for more LongStory drama? The next installment of this beloved series brings more dates, deeper friendships, trickier dilemmas, and some fascinating surprises!
Why similar: Comic Book 23%, Conversation 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Mystery 11%
一日中夕暮れに染まっている「黄昏ホテル」。そこは、生と死の狭間を彷徨う魂たちが羽を休めるために存在する場所。ある日、ホテルに迷い込んだ少女が、出会いと事件をきっかけに、自らの運命を大きく切り開くことに。生死の狭間で謎解きに挑む、世にも奇妙な異世界脱出アドベンチャーが登場!
Why similar: Well-Written 38% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Drama 11.2%, Mystery 7.7%
An office-based shrinking horror adventure in visual novel format! Explore a workplace packed with man-eating coworkers as you try to survive being tiny...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Thriller 15.2%, Survival Horror 10.5%, Horror 9.9%
Welcome to Hakuba school! Live a student life in Hakuba and solve the mysteries surrounding the school and your past...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Anime 12.4%, Comic Book 11.8%, Narration 9.6%
Graphic Novel meets Visual Novel in this story-rich, choice-driven thriller. Experience Blake’s journey as he encounters a clandestine nemesis, sparking a series of events that force him to choose between losing his sanity or rising to the challenge. Make the right decisions and save New Stone.
Why similar: Comic Book 22.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Thriller 13.7%, Conversation 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.6%
Every step forward rewrites your past. Dive into a cinematic fusion of first-person horror and novel. Featuring branching choices, and emotional storytelling.
Why similar: Thriller 18.1%, Conversation 15.3%, Drama 13.4%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Narrative 8.7% ★
The Mall Explodes! is a visual novel about a security guard with only a few minutes to stop a bomb from exploding in a shopping mall. Figure out who the bomber is and stop them before it's too late!
Why similar: Thriller 29.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.7%, Visual Novel 23%, Simulation 12.7%, Casual 6.3%
Niluas, an android who suddenly activated 276 years after the extinction of humanity. With her AI, Naive, she seeks lost memories, her activation's mystery, and humanity's extinction's cause. Facing enigmatic foes and hostile androids, she quests for truth about her existence and the desolate world.
Why similar: Well-Written 39.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Visual Novel 11%, Anime 8.1%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
Congratulations Dominica! You have been chosen to test the first virtual aquapark in history! Ten days in a tropical paradise where every detail is simulated to be perfect – what could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Conversation 14.7%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Anime 11.4%, Thriller 10.4%
「春待ちトロイダル」は高校生活を再体験する、ループ型選択形式アドベンチャーゲームです。 クラスメイト達と対話を行い関係性を深めることでストーリーを進め、謎を解き明かします。 なぜ主人公はここに呼ばれたのか、この島で何が起きているのか。 あなたの手で、全てを解き明かしてください。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Conversation 19.6%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Anime 11.9%, Mystery 11.6%
"Island of Ruin" is a puzzle novel game where you collect memory cores hidden across the island and uncover the truth behind a tragedy of the past. When the horrors that befell the boys and girls and the island’s strange phenomena are revealed, what final choice will you make?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Visual Novel 16%, Drama 11.9%, Mystery 10.5%, Survival Horror 10.5%
Comic Kingdom is a text-based adventure game primarily featuring a black-and-white comic style. It tells the story of a group of young manga artists who are trapped in a suburban farm.
Why similar: Comic Book 21.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Conversation 11.8%, Drama 10.7%
🔪 Perseverance: Part 2 is a 2nd installment in the horror/crime thriller visual novel series. Play as Karen, a calculated assassin on the prowl for her next target, and witness the gripping story of secrets, passion, and violence. 🔪
Why similar: Comic Book 19.6%, Thriller 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Drama 12.3%, Horror 9.4%
A breathtaking visual novel that will make you live through two eras filled with love, terrifying mysteries, and bullets. Follow Jake as he travels back and forth between the 90s and the Prohibition era of the 20s, and make choices that will determine his fate.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Drama 12.8%, Anime 11.9%, Thriller 11.6%
Find a way out of the Do 11 app by doing missions that come from the mysterious Do 11 app. A choice awaits you to solve puzzles and change the fate of the protagonist. Escape the main character from the Do 11 app while savoring a profound worldview and intriguing story. An incredible twist awaits.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Conversation 16.7%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Mystery 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.5%