60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Visual Novel, Psychological Horror, Story Rich.
You're looking for a new apartment in Amsterdam. Your once-confident search is morphing into panic. Nothing is available. Anything will do. ANYTHING.
Depression Quest
Depression Quest is an interactive fiction game where you play as someone living with depression. You are given a series of everyday life events and have to attempt to manage your illness, relationships, job, and possible treatment.
Disturbed
Play as a farmer who struggles to manage a failing farm. You come to a point where there is no more hope, and you must do something.
Depression Quest is an interactive fiction game where you play as someone living with depression. You are given a series of everyday life events and have to attempt to manage your illness, relationships, job, and possible treatment.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Text-Based 9.8%, Psychological Horror 6.2%
Play as a farmer who struggles to manage a failing farm. You come to a point where there is no more hope, and you must do something.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.4%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Adventure 8.4%
A short point & click narrative adventure inspired by the real life experience of a struggling solo indie game developer. A story about everything and hence nothing at all. Discover what truly matters to you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23%, Philosophical 18.4%, Surreal 17.9%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.4%
Crush someone's skull, Suffer from Hypothermia, Transcend your Mortal Frame, Find all 10 Endings. GET YOUR HOUSE BACK.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Surreal 17.9%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychological Horror 13.5%
There are things that often fail on nothing but themselves. Is there even a way out? Playing Kafka is a narrative adventure full of impenetrable schemes, insidious plot twists and conversations that slip out of hand. Based on Kafka’s life and his work, developed with Kafka experts.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Surreal 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Philosophical 15.7%, Adventure 7.8%
TOMORROW DON'T COME is a contextual puzzle game about depression and how it feels to be stuck.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Text-Based 15.2%, Surreal 14.7%, Minimalist 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.4%
Travel across landscapes devastated by a catastrophic climate meltdown, following a small family in search of somewhere habitable. With limited supplies and facing potential death at every turn, your choices will decide their fate. Will they manage to settle down?
Why similar: Comic Book 22.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11%
After a sudden rent hike, you move into a suspiciously cheap house deep in the woods. The price is absurdly low and there’s work nearby-it seems like a stroke of luck. But you soon realize something is seriously wrong with the place...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 40%, Dialogue Heavy 23.2%, Adventure 20.7%, Atmospheric 15.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%
In an AI-powered age where original authors have become largely redundant, play as a dejected writer on the brink of losing their creative drive forever.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.1%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Emotional 7.1%
Your very own apartment, even if it's a 20-year mortgage – what could be better? Maybe the fact that Lena isn’t the only one living in this apartment? Or maybe they're not exactly people...
Why similar: Visual Novel 56.8%, Text-Based 21.6%, Atmospheric 15.2%, Linear 5.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%
A new life begins in a low-cost apartment. Strange occurrences at night and the suspicious behavior of neighbors gradually push the protagonist to the edge.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 57.2%, Psychological Horror 24.9%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Linear 4.9%, Multiple Endings 3.7%
Alone in the dead of night, you find yourself sent on a simple errand to check on a quiet gas station on the outskirts of town. But nothing here feels right. You can’t outrun this place. It wants you. And it will keep you.
Why similar: Surreal 13.1%, Philosophical 12.6%, Text-Based 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%
You've moved to a new house where the previous owner was murdered. They never found his head. But, it has found you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Philosophical 17.2%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Text-Based 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.3%
In a final attempt to guarantee your place on the nice list, you decide to try and do some chores before midnight. Will Krampus take you? Take the test and find out.
Why similar: Philosophical 22.2%, Text-Based 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%
A fourth-wall-breaking narrative adventure. It’s interview day, and you really need this job—enough to ignore the talking printer, the anomaly corridor, and the ridiculous life-or-death trials your interviewer keeps putting you in. But deep down, you know... something here is very, very wrong.
Why similar: Philosophical 28.8%, Satire 22.8% ★, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Surreal 11.5%
Driving home late one night you encounter a refugee in distress. They are looking for salvation. Do you hand them over to violent authorities? Or risk sheltering them yourself?
Why similar: Comic Book 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Emotional 10.2%
A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25%, Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Psychological Horror 22.5%, Adventure 12.3%, Atmospheric 10.5%
A small, lonely boy on a hopeful quest navigates through a dark and dreary motel. Dive into its mysterious, eerie atmosphere and find your way through the motel's strange puzzles, as it becomes increasingly clear that reality is not as it seems.
Why similar: Text-Based 70.6%, Surreal 22.3%, Dialogue Heavy 7.2%
In the last days of their life, a dying person takes one final gamble... No More Future is a linear Sci-Fi Visual Novel, where you explore a futuristic world as an android trying to rebuild their old life. In this strange journey, they'll question the very foundations of their life and their world.
Why similar: Comic Book 32.8%, Visual Novel 23.9%, Text-Based 21.9%, Philosophical 12.4%, Adventure 8.8%
Go about your normal every day life and meet new friends in this short visual novel!
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.4%, Text-Based 29.6%, Psychological Horror 26.3%, Adventure 6.2%, Singleplayer 0.5%
To get to heaven, you must climb the Nine Circles of Hell. But you might never make it to the depths.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.6%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Text-Based 19.9%, Surreal 18.8%, Choices Matter 5.7%
A Prologue to Almost My Floor, an upcoming horror-themed point'n'click adventure. Alex is a real fan of creepy stuff and horror movies, but he never expected to experience it himself just by taking the elevator back home! Can he avoid the madness and deal with the evil he's up against?
Why similar: Comic Book 44.3%, Psychological Horror 24.4%, Adventure 10.7%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Choices Matter 7.9%
You must stay in your apartment as the city around you falls to an Eldritch horror.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.7%, Visual Novel 25.6%, Psychological Horror 21%, Emotional 13.3%, Atmospheric 6.3%
Wake up, watch tv, make a cup of cofffee and try to bear your own meaningless existence.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Minimalist 17.6%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Text-Based 16.3%, Emotional 10.8%
A psychological horror experience told through environmental storytelling. Explore a house inhabited by trauma, denial, and fractured memories. Three endings. Multiple interpretations. This is the house that lives inside me.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.2%, Surreal 19.2%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Philosophical 13.4%, Emotional 8.1%
When the Darkness comes is a walking simulator whose glitchy and dark tale tries to illustrate the hardships of depression and anxiety through a variety of imaginary digital landscapes.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 60.8%, Emotional 12.5%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Adventure 9.8%, Choices Matter 6.1%
You wake up in a mysterious place, alone and freezing to death, the only person around seems to be a weird girl with a long sleeve soviet jersey.
Why similar: Philosophical 29.9%, Visual Novel 27.4%, Text-Based 16%, Dialogue Heavy 13%, Atmospheric 9.2%
A literary machination about corporations, conspiracies, and the unspeakable horrors you’ll commit for minimum wage.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Text-Based 14.7%, Surreal 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.6%
Depression The Game is an interactive game simulating major depression. You are joining a young man on one of his really bad days trying to handle his thoughts and survive that day... Will he?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Emotional 14.8%, Atmospheric 8.4%
Follow Sybil in her pursuit for survival, having to sacrifice everything - her culture, her identity, her values - to achieve a single objective: escape from a place that is constantly trying to kill her. A short game about persecution and identity.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.7%, Emotional 24.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Adventure 12.8%, Atmospheric 8.8%
The world ends in 1 hour. It can't be saved. Wanna chat?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Philosophical 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Emotional 13.5%
可愛い後輩と2人っきり……冷凍庫の中で。 低体温症、矛盾脱衣、幻覚などの苦痛を乗り越えた先にあるのは、「真相」と「死」のみ。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.3%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, Text-Based 7.2%
ONLY FACES REMAIN is a short psychological horror game focused on exploration and atmosphere. You play as Marlene, a backpacker traveling alone who rents a cheap room to spend the night. What starts as a cheap place to sleep soon turns into a dangerous situation.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 50.5%, Interactive Fiction 31.6%, Adventure 16.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
A short visual novel about finding your name and a girl in the fog.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.7%, Text-Based 22.6%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Minimalist 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%
It’s March of 2020; you were just sent home from college because of the coronavirus, you have a few small regrets, mainly not telling someone how you really feel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Emotional 14.5%, Choices Matter 11.3%
A claustrophobic anomaly-horror game where you can only turn, blink, and decide: is it real or not? Survive five endings and uncover Mike’s story.
Why similar: Surreal 29.4%, Minimalist 27.1%, Psychological Horror 25.6%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Linear 5.2%
A free 5-minute visual novel. A security concern demands your attention.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.5%, Visual Novel 24.2%, Minimalist 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Choices Matter 8.7%
It's 1955, and for unknown reasons, doppelgangers are more common than usual. Therefore, the Department of Doppelganger Detection (D.D.D.) has taken action. You are the doorman of an apartment complex, and you must decide whether to let in those who claim to be your neighbors.
Why similar: Adventure 36.4%, Choices Matter 31.6%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
You are a man in a room. Something feels off. Or maybe it's on. A short existential comedy point-and-click non-adventure about the limitations and imitations of human existence – or, really, whatever you want it to be about.
Why similar: Surreal 33.6%, Philosophical 26.3%, Dialogue Heavy 17.2%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Linear 6.3%
After waking from a terrifying dream of your own untimely death, you attempt to make your way to the Finnigan Brothers' Fun Park for its last day then back home again. It's like playing Russian roulette with five chambers loaded, but more frustrating.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.3%, Text-Based 23.8%, Visual Novel 19%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Adventure 11.9%
A short-form psychological thriller. Confront the mysterious Finn through a monitor. No strategy or puzzles—and you are given almost no freedom of choice. Simply face the absurd situation and witness the end.
Why similar: Visual Novel 44.3%, Psychological Horror 25.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Adventure 9.3%, Singleplayer 0.4%
A story about a girl named Lizzy living in a miserable world and her journey to its darkest depths. A free atmospheric horror visual novel where you navigate life-or-death situations. SEEK PARADISE OR DIE TRYING
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Choices Matter 6.2%
You were on the brink of becoming homeless, but that's when you found a sewer job application, you got accepted. What seemed like a chill work at first turned quickly in to an unsettling experience.
Why similar: Atmospheric 28.7%, Choices Matter 25.6%, Adventure 20.3%, Linear 16.5%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
Dread whispers echo across the Information Superhighway. Y2K is coming, heralding the rise of the Old Ones. With your meatspace mind unraveling, time is running out -- barter with gods, embrace the deathless aeons, or go offline permanently in this modempunk horror story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.5%, Text-Based 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Choices Matter 9.6%
A linear visual novel about five short stories, unrelated at first glance. Be prepared for mysticism, gloomy atmosphere and light psychological horror. Not recommended to play if you are experiencing depression or severe psychological state.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.6%, Psychological Horror 24.9%, Interactive Fiction 21%, Atmospheric 9.3%, Adventure 9.2%
Unable to sleep, you navigate a quiet condo complex. There's no rush - just you, the building, its inhabitants, and the stories they hold.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.2%, Emotional 22.8%, Adventure 19.2%, Atmospheric 18.8%, Singleplayer 1%
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.7%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Text-Based 15.2%, Philosophical 11.4%
You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Text-Based 9.8%, Surreal 8.4%
Social welfare survival horror based on real events. Endure emotional pain and societal pressure. Stay entertained. Survive the routine and become the hero of your studio apartment—battle inner demons, hide skeletons in the closet, and most importantly… keep the bathroom clean.
Why similar: Surreal 39.5%, Psychological Horror 31.2%, Adventure 12.7%, Atmospheric 10.8%, Multiple Endings 4.7%
Disorganized and alone, a woman finds herself crafting new glasses in order to look at her own home with different shaded views. I won’t forget Hue is a psychedelic thriller experience. You’ll go searching for new lenses, try to figure out what is happening to her home and why she is all alone.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 52.8%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Adventure 16.3%, Atmospheric 11%, Linear 3%
A short 10 minute visual novel about being a fragment in the universe and trying to find a way out of the ****.
Why similar: Philosophical 30.3%, Surreal 26.3%, Emotional 16.6%, Text-Based 10.3%, Atmospheric 6.8%
DON'T FACE UP is a first-person horror game. Never make eye contact with them. They may appear and disappear. They may be standing in the direction you suddenly turn your eyes. Even in such a situation, you must proceed with your search for the building. Therefore, "DON'T FACE UP."
Why similar: Psychological Horror 71%, Adventure 28%, Singleplayer 1%
A surrealist text-based RPG. You will explore an island, solve puzzles, and fight enemies, all in your attempt to get the Dark Egg.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Text-Based 15.5%, Surreal 14.6%, Minimalist 10.6%
7th Chance is a short (20-30 minute) story-based exploration adventure game. Waking up from a night of heavy drinking ... something isn't right.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.8%, Surreal 20.7%, Philosophical 13.3%, Emotional 10.9%, Adventure 7.4%
An algorithm decided to show you this. What now?
Why similar: Philosophical 24.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Dialogue Heavy 10.6%
MINDS BENEATH US is an emotional sci-fi narrative game. Through the eyes of a humble individual, experience a mad world where humans are exploited as computing devices for AI. Listen to the concerns of those you meet and offer guidance. Together, face challenges and confront an uncertain destiny.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Philosophical 21.7%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Choices Matter 7.8%
You are a streamer who entered an abandoned building for hype. But the game quickly turns into a real nightmare — the chat and donations influence what’s happening, and you try to survive and understand what’s going on.
Why similar: Text-Based 32.9%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Dialogue Heavy 17.4%, Choices Matter 11%, Adventure 9.9%
Delve into a troubled student's mind as his grip on reality unravels . . .
Why similar: Adventure 100%
Share thoughts and hot food with your last ever clients, as you wait for the world to end.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 34.4%, Psychological Horror 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Atmospheric 5.2%
Isolation. Hopelessness. Starvation. By the will of an unknown force, you find yourself isolated from the outside world. Now you are doomed to starve to death. No one will come to your aid. No one will hear your prayers.
Why similar: Minimalist 37.9%, Psychological Horror 30%, Adventure 24.3%, Linear 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.6%
