60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Psychological Horror, Story Rich, 2D, RPG.
DOLL EYE: CHAPTER ONE is the first part of a dialogue-based, story-driven psychological horror game made in RPG Maker MZ.
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
HANA : Hide and seek
A cute RPG Maker horror game
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Story Rich 12.7%, RPG 12.4%, Top-Down 7.6%
A cute RPG Maker horror game
Why similar: Visual Novel 12.3%, Hand-drawn 12%, Cartoon 11.4%, RPG 8.3%, Top-Down 8.2%
"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: Emotional 17.4%, Hand-drawn 15.7%, Visual Novel 15%, Story Rich 9.2%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
A lost soul wanders through a whimsical, eerie pop-up book like amusement park. Dive into fun-filled stages, encounter unique characters, fend off spirit erosion, and uncover the park's hidden secrets. The enchanting yet dark Illusion Carnival begins now.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.6%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Stylized 11%, RPG 8.5%
A horror exploration game that takes place in an underground labyrinth. Avoid malicious creations that are hungry for your soul. Depart from the nightmares that constantly haunt you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.5%, Dark 16.8%, Hand-drawn 15.5%, RPG 10.4%, Story Rich 8.8%
It's what happened that day.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16.1%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Top-Down 10.1%, RPG 7.5%
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.5%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Hand-drawn 12.4%, Dark 7.3%
A dark comedy RPG set in streets and psyches.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.1%, RPG 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Story Rich 13.1%
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.8%, Story Rich 11.9%, RPG 11.3%, Top-Down 8.8%
Discover 'Departed Away,' a captivating visual novel where friendship intertwines with mystery. Uncover secrets, engage in verbal duels, and make choices that shape your story. Delve into emotional depth and intricate connections in this unique story.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.8%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Story Rich 11%, Cute 7.8%
A slice-of-death visual novel about making friends, cracking cat puns, and waiting for eternity to pass.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.8%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Hand-drawn 16.1%, Funny 12.5%, Story Rich 8.5%
Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.4%, Dark 16.8%, Hand-drawn 16.3%, Emotional 14.8%, Story Rich 14.7%
Your end is my beginning. A short psychological visual novel with exploration and puzzle elements... it already lays shattered.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.3%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Hand-drawn 16.4%, RPG 13.6%, Story Rich 8.1%
Slasher U is an 18+ character-driven RPG dating sim, set in the open-world campus of America’s Horniest Horror Movie University!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.8%, Hand-drawn 19.3%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Stylized 12.8%, RPG 12.6%
TinkerQuarry is an RPG about a girl trapped in an uncanny plane of existence called “The Dollhouse”.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.8%, RPG 20.7%, Pixel Graphics 18.8%, 2D 8.9%, Cute 8.2%
Dreamed Away is an emotional action-adventure RPG with psychological horror elements. Play as Théo, a boy lost in a dark, mysterious world. Explore a unique reality, duel against darkness in a unique, fast paced combat system and mind your choices.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.5%, Top-Down 13.4%, Emotional 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Story Rich 11.7%
A story-driven psychological horror RPG about a group of friends who unintentionally become bound together after encountering 7 curses from a school.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25%, Visual Novel 18.6%, RPG 13.9%, Top-Down 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%
Set over the course of roughly a week, you play as a young girl who has been living in a shelter all her life. The outside world is infected with a deadly disease. Society is in chaos. Fortunately, your papa is protecting you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.5%, Emotional 17.4%, Dark 16.1%, RPG 14.6%, Stylized 13.8%
A story-driven psychological experience where memory fades, silence deepens, and something waits in the dark.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.4%, Dark 19.2%, Story Rich 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, 2D 8.8%
Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.4%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Emotional 17.8%, Dark 14.2%, Story Rich 10.3%
Heartbound is a non-traditional role-playing game about a boy, his dog, secrets, and sanity.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23%, Funny 15.8%, RPG 15%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Story Rich 14.2%
A dark, witty, psychological thriller in the horror genre, A Work of Art presents a 1-2 hour story-driven experience with Visual Novel features and RPG elements. Follow a colorful cast of quirky characters through a twisted tale of beauty and darkness; All to the sound of a Dark Original soundtrack.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.7%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Emotional 16.8%, RPG 11.2%
Gobby McGobblenutz is just your run of the mill Goblin trying to make some friends in a dark, lonely world... Will you be his friend? Or will his cringe-inducing jokes push you too far over the edge? Come find out on The Art of the Dad Joke!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.3%, Visual Novel 18%, Comedy 16.3%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Funny 13.8%
"海子 UMIKO" is a psychological horror visual novel. Engage in conversations with Umiko, complete various mini-games, solve puzzles, and gradually piece together the dark truths she tries to hide about herself and her dimension from fragmented narratives. Preserve your fragile friendship for a week!
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Top-Down 17.1%, RPG 13.4%, Story Rich 9.8%
A girl suffering from hallucinations tries her best to live a normal life in the megapolis. She sees an advertisement for a certain doctor presenting a revolutionary technology for diagnosing and treating the psyche, "G.L.A.Z.A".
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.1%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Story Rich 8.3%
A story about the self—and about others. A toy factory, several cursed dolls, and a horror novel… This quiet seaside town throws Noele's love life into chaos and dredges up the old wounds she has tried for years to forget.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.4%, Visual Novel 15%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Emotional 11.6%
HorrorVale: A grand Spooktacular adventure about a girl, her dog, and her long journey to save him in a strange and horrifying Underworld.
Case 00: The Cannibal Boy is a half-hour visual novel partly based on a true story, written by a writer with a background in psychology. It is a psychological horror story with an urban legend theme.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.1%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Psychological Horror 15%, Dark 11.1%, Story Rich 8.6%
A bonkers time-loop tragicomedy murder mystery thriller featuring multiple casualties and a suspicious cat, from the creator of To the Moon & Finding Paradise.
Why similar: Emotional 16.3%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Comedy 11.9%, Top-Down 11.1%, Story Rich 9.4%
Frail Hearts: Versicorae Domlion is an old-school JRPG with a deep and mysterious storyline placed in a fictional dark city of Gris. Explore the story of four troubled souls and kill the abominations that threaten the existence of reality itself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.2%, Dark 18.1%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Story Rich 12%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%
A redux version of a 2014 Ludum Dare RPG Maker Horror Game. A poor little marshmallow escapes death row into an underground subway system, where they're asked questions by a mysterious game show host. Updated in 2025 with new content.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.5%, Dark 19.8%, Pixel Graphics 16.8%, Story Rich 16.5%, 2D 11.5%
A surreal post-life adventure
Why similar: RPG 19.4%, LGBTQ+ 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Dark 10%, Story Rich 9.6%
Join Julian and his friends in this psychological horror experience inspired by point-n-click computer games from the early 2000s. Witness many shenanigans with characters from the infamous 98xx.
Why similar: Cinematic 22%, Cartoon 20.6%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Comedy 12.9%, Dark 11.6%
Boyhood's End is an adventure horror game following Giovanni, the boy with the lowest human score in the universe, and Campenella, the delinquent genius, and their journey on the galactic railroad regarding the "human" and "inhuman".
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 20.2%, Story Rich 19.9%, Emotional 19.5%, Top-Down 12.4%, LGBTQ+ 9.6%
Winion Virus is a pixel-art visual novel horror game. It features adorable and charming graphics paired with a dark fairy-tale story full of unexpected twists. As a point-and-click adventure, your task is to fix the errors occurring within the computer.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.7%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Emotional 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Dark 9.8%
Mondealy: Day One is a prologue for the 2D adventure game Mondealy. You can see how adventures in the magical kingdom of Dargratt begin.
Why similar: Top-Down 23%, Pixel Graphics 18.3%, Story Rich 16.9%, RPG 16.1%, Cute 12.2%
Free Will is a 2D psychological puzzle RPG where the puzzles happen outside of the game. Dig deep into the system code to fix the corruption, and uncover information that might be better off hidden.
Why similar: RPG 23.3%, Story Rich 18.8%, Top-Down 13%, Dark 11.8%, Emotional 11.8%
Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.6%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Story Rich 14%, Pixel Graphics 12%, RPG 9.4%
Closer To Home is a dialogue-focused surreal horror exploration game. Navigate connections between reality and dreams, look for weird stuff and make friends. There is no reason to fear death.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.5%, Stylized 16.5%, Comedy 12.7%, Story Rich 11.4%, Top-Down 11.3%
A long-form, choice-driven psychological horror and depression game in which the protagonist’s ending changes based on the choices made by “you,” the voice he hears in his head.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.7%, Dark 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Visual Novel 14%, Story Rich 12.4%
Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel. Chapter 1 is the very beginning of the grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions. A young witch Kyrphel, along with her sisters, are bound to perform a macabre Ritual in order to save their village.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.3%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Story Rich 16.6%, Colorful 11.6%, Emotional 10.1%
The Test: Reality Check is one of multiple installments in an ongoing social experiment that can be classified as an atmospheric, psychological-simulation with horror elements. Dive deep into your own psyche to find answers to questions you've kept locked away, hidden from yourself for far too long.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Funny 14.9%, RPG 13.6%, Story Rich 10.3%
Pink Noise is a nonlinear visual novel in the psychological horror genre, immersing you in the retro atmosphere of the '90s. It tells the tale of a group of teenagers who unknowingly set off a chain of terrifying events. What secrets lie within the mysterious VHS tape they should’ve never played?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.4%, Visual Novel 18%, Cinematic 16.4%, Hand-drawn 15.5%, Dark 10.6%
A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.2%, Psychological Horror 19%, Dark 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Story Rich 13%
A short narrative-driven horror game made in RPGmaker featuring hand-drawn graphics and animated cutscenes. Players navigate the house and its backyard, interacting with the environment and collecting key items to progress the story.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 38.7%, RPG 36.1%, Story Rich 14.1%, 2D 5.5%, Indie 4.1%
REFLEXIA's story starts out as a parody of its genre and ends as a psychological drama.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.3%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Dark 12.5%, Emotional 12%, Story Rich 9.7%
a hand-drawn mental-health-focused game!
Why similar: Emotional 34.7%, Cute 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Colorful 11.1%
A haunted convent. Statues that move on their own. A buried past. Welcome to Saint Idelora’s convent, where becoming a saint comes with a price.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.3%, Psychological Horror 27.2%, Dark 14%, Story Rich 13.4%, RPG 10.2%
Delve into the enthralling world of Pocket Mirror ~ GoldenerTraum, the acclaimed RPG Maker gothic horror game that'll take you on a moving journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: RPG 17%, Dark 16.8%, Top-Down 16%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%, Stylized 14.5%
NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD is a “multi-ending ADV” depicting daily life with “OMGkawaiiAngel”, a young girl with a rather extreme need for approval attempting to become the #1 “Internet Angel” (streamer).
Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.9%, Visual Novel 25.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Cute 9.4%, Story Rich 7%
A short, linear story game of a random demon guy's life.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.2%, Visual Novel 27.9%, Stylized 14.9%, Story Rich 8.6%, Cute 7.5%
The first of seven chapters, which will tell an amazing story about the adventures of a girl and her friends. Colorful landscapes and warm sunny atmosphere. Also, they will find the real door! And take part in the contest! Can you imagine?
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.6%, Emotional 23.9%, Psychological Horror 22.8%, Story Rich 11.3%, 2D 7%
Melody has decided to become a healer in this classic-inspired turn-based RPG about love, anxiety, and fighting funny-looking monsters in dungeons.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.7%, Funny 12%, Top-Down 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Story Rich 9.1%
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 32.2%, Psychological Horror 26.7%, Story Rich 12.3%, Cute 8.7%, Stylized 7.4%
Guide Bunnygirl through a lab of malfunctioning robots in this RPG about self-care! Learn how to weaponize her emotions in combat and meet unhinged robots who seem to know more about her than she does. Can you protect Bunnygirl? And...who is she, anyway??
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.4%, Dark 13.7%, Top-Down 13%, Funny 12.5%, Story Rich 11.1%
Put the 'love' in 'Lovecraftian horror'! Perform terrifying rituals to win the affections of eldritch horrors and smooch 'em... at any cost!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.4%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Comedy 17.6%, Story Rich 11.7%, Hand-drawn 9.2%
A branching-path narrative horror RPG set in Vienna, Austria. Guide the Unnamed through the worst night of their life: Harass your neighbours. Debate with birds. Smoke to survive.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.3%, Dark 16.5%, RPG 13.5%, LGBTQ+ 13%, Story Rich 12.8%
A yandere psychological horror visual novel. Choose a sweetheart to romance, but beware the petals of obsession.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.3%, Visual Novel 27.7%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Cute 10.4%, 2D 8.8%
This is Interesting is a psychological horror mystery based game with roguelite elements. You are being watched, and you aren't really sure why. Delve through the depths of memory to uncover the mystery behind the gray purgatory you find yourself in.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.3%, Top-Down 18.7%, RPG 17.5%, Story Rich 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%
Faced with the cruel and harsh reality of homelessness, you seek out affordable housing in your area. Luckily, it seems you've found the perfect rental, but something is very off about your landlord...
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Comedy 18.1%, LGBTQ+ 16.6%, Funny 13.8%, RPG 12.7%
