60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Singleplayer, Story Rich, Psychological Horror.
✣ Dread Chess is an original and strange narrative story-puzzle game with sandbox elements. Uncover mysteries by speaking with gods in Latin. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of madness, and reach one of many endings in an unfair game against Death that can be played ONLY ONCE...
Dark Chess
THIS IS NOT CLASSIC CHESS! Dark Chess is an asymmetric puzzle-strategy game featuring fog of war. Survive a story-driven campaign filled with custom boards, traps, and rule-breaking Kings and Queens of the past. Stealth, calculated risks and outsmarting the unknown are your only ways to win.
Free Will
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.
THIS IS NOT CLASSIC CHESS! Dark Chess is an asymmetric puzzle-strategy game featuring fog of war. Survive a story-driven campaign filled with custom boards, traps, and rule-breaking Kings and Queens of the past. Stealth, calculated risks and outsmarting the unknown are your only ways to win.
Why similar: Dark 34.8%, Artificial Intelligence 27.2%, Puzzle 24.2%, 2D 8.4%, Singleplayer 5.4%
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: Psychological 26%, Puzzle 13.4%, Story Rich 11.5%, Dark 8.7%, Horror 8.7%
"DEAD DREAMS" is a 2D psychological horror game focused on puzzle-solving and atmosphere with a complex non-linear story in which every element has a meaning...
Why similar: Dark 14.1%, Horror 12.9%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Mystery 11.1%, Puzzle 9.7%
Care is an atmospheric first person horror game with puzzle elements, where your choices have consequences. Be observant with your surroundings and unravel the horrific secrets that hide within these walls.
Why similar: Dark 14.1%, Horror 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Mystery 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11%
UNFORGOTTEN – a story-driven, non-linear visual novel, where you can immerse in the ethnic ambience of Northern myths and horrors. Can you solve the riddles of the past - without ever losing yourself in the present? Your fate is in your hands!
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.6%, Dark 13.5%, Horror 13%, Mystery 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
Chess variation with unique twist: Black turns White into undead like themselves
Why similar: Gothic 62.1% ★, Story Rich 12.4%, Dark 11.4%, Puzzle 10.6%, Singleplayer 3.6%
Memories swirl all around you...Or are these memories? Familiar faces and places you think you remember but somehow now seem so different. Why are you here? Where is here?
Why similar: Psychological 16.5%, Dark 16.5%, Horror 11.3%, Puzzle 10.2%, Story Rich 9.4%
Welcome to the chess school! Connect with the brilliant girls of Sakuragi town and engage them in chess matches. How will you master the moves that come your way?
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.8%, Mystery 25.5%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Story Rich 10.7%, Horror 7.7%
In STARECROWN, a visual-novel merged with a puzzle-based horror experience, your ANGEL whose watched from the distance finally makes himself known. For the worse.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.7%, Horror 22%, Dark 12.9%, Puzzle 12.9%, Mystery 8.1%
Will you be able to uncover your raison d'être and solve the mysteries that await in this suspenseful thriller?
Why similar: Gothic 39.5% ★, Visual Novel 26.4%, Story Rich 8.9%, Adventure 8.1%, Exploration 7.1%
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 23.2%, Dark 19.6%, Mystery 12.9%, Psychological 11.8%, Story Rich 10.4%
Don't Chat With Strangers is an experience puzzle game, mostly taking place in a single room. The main character in the middle of the night is approached by a strange girl in an online chat. Don't die and solve the mystery of the girl.
Why similar: Perma Death 40.7%, Horror 26.4%, Puzzle 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, 2D 7%
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 22.1%, Dark 16.4%, Horror 15.3%, Mystery 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%
A unique chess trip with exciting instant duels awaits you - test your mettle on the chessboard. Checkmate your opponent with only a few moves and solve challenging chess puzzles in amazing 3D worlds.
Why similar: Horror 73%, Singleplayer 27%
It's rumored that those who play 'BAD END'- a Visual Novel will die in REAL LIFE if they make the wrong decision in the game itself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23%, Multiple Endings 17.6%, Horror 16.6%, Mystery 16.1%, Psychological 11.6%
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 28.6%, Horror 20.2%, Multiple Endings 17.4%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Story Rich 14.4%
The House of E. is a story-driven puzzle game with horror elements and a creepy atmosphere.
Why similar: Psychological 17.4%, Horror 16.3%, Dark 15.3%, Mystery 14.6%, Puzzle 11.9%
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: Mystery 15.1%, Psychological 13.2%, Puzzle 13.1%, Horror 11.9%, Choices Matter 8.2%
Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.6%, Psychological 10.9%, Mystery 8.3%, Multiple Endings 8.2%, Dark 7.9%
Demons Never Lie is a creepy graphic adventure made with voxel and low-poly where even your soul is at stake! An incredible and dark story with elements of the classic point&click and visual novels. An exciting interactive experience with a unique atmosphere.
Why similar: Horror 17.6%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Psychological 16.6%, Dark 16.5%, Story Rich 11.7%
A story-driven psychological experience where memory fades, silence deepens, and something waits in the dark.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.4%, Dark 27.7%, Story Rich 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, 2D 7.6%
Welcome in Bad Dream: Coma. A point & click game where unique minimalistic art style creates an unforgettable and atmospheric experience. Travel through the surreal and disturbing dreamland where everything depends on your actions. You can't die but you can suffer greatly...
Why similar: Multiple Endings 16.1%, Psychological 15.9%, Horror 14.5%, Dark 13.8%, Choices Matter 10.4%
Fears are not always just rustles in the dark. And death is not always a bad ending.
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.8%, Dark 20.1%, Horror 13.7%, Adventure 10.7%, Atmospheric 8.6%
Mothmen 1966 is a 'Pixel Pulp' - a visual novel fusing exceptional writing and stunning illustration, inspired by mid-20th century pulp fiction and 80s home computer graphics - set amongst the strange occurrences of the Leonid meteor shower of 1966.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.4%, Dark 13.1%, Horror 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Mystery 10.1%
Fragments of Dread is an episodic psychological horror series. Each episode tells a self-contained story of dread, fear, and survival.
Why similar: Horror 21.1%, Mystery 18%, Dark 17.3%, Story Rich 13%, Atmospheric 10.5%
An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.3%, Horror 13%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Psychological 11.1%, Mystery 8.8%
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 30.9% ★, Visual Novel 17.4%, Dark 12.6%, Horror 11.5%, Story Rich 8.3%
Derealized is a choice based game inspired by games such as The Stanley Parable and Undertale. This experience offers 10 different endings for you to explore! How many will you find?
Why similar: Dark 17%, Psychological 16.7%, Horror 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Mystery 12%
Insight is a single-player horror story game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them.
Why similar: Dark 23.3%, Horror 20.5%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, Story Rich 15%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%
Every why has a wherefore. You are trapped, and you must escape. But is that really the goal? Centum is an unreliable narrative-driven adventure where everything may be a lie.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.9%, Psychological 16%, Puzzle 12%, Horror 11.7%, Artificial Intelligence 10.6%
It's the first ever chess variant with spatial, temporal, and parallel dimensions. It's 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel! Move pieces back in time to create branching timelines. Send a rook to a parallel dimension. Protect your kings in the present and in the past!
Why similar: Psychological 43.7%, Puzzle 32.7%, Artificial Intelligence 17%, Singleplayer 4.3%, Story Rich 2.2%
Ignited Entry is a full length narrative driven psychological horror game with voice acting, dreamish visuals, and horror elements that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Some doors should never be opened. But you must go in.
Why similar: Horror 20.4%, Psychological 20.4%, Story Rich 15.6%, Mystery 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%
Survive a mad Sultan's reign in this brutal resource management RPG. Draw a card every seven days and complete its challenge. Make dreadful choices to stay alive: will you die a loyal servant, become a kingslayer, or call down the gods' judgement?
Why similar: Multiple Endings 36.2%, Choices Matter 22.9%, Story Rich 22.2%, Singleplayer 11.1%, Adventure 7.5%
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: Visual Novel 21.5%, Psychological 19.4%, Horror 14.5%, Story Rich 8.5%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
In this game, you can watch as 7 protagonists come to a crossroad, facing their own destiny. You will witness their own choices and the blood-splattering consequence they have on one another. There is no way out except to plunge them into the abyss...
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.9%, Story Rich 18.3%, Puzzle 10.4%, Mystery 10.1%, Exploration 8.3%
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.
Why similar: Gothic 22.7% ★, Dark 15.2%, Psychological 13.6%, Horror 10.7%, Mystery 9.5%
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: Dark 22.9%, Horror 19.7%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.8%, Story Rich 12.1%
Go about your normal every day life and meet new friends in this short visual novel!
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.3%, Horror 23.5%, Dark 19.6%, 2D 8.4%, Adventure 3.6%
Death Drive is a road trip visual novel inspired by classic American Gothic fiction.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.1%, Horror 16.7%, Multiple Endings 15.1%, Nonlinear 13.1%, Choices Matter 11.1%
A Horror Adventure Game with Multiple Endings
Why similar: Horror 27.6%, Multiple Endings 25%, Nonlinear 20%, Dark 18.1%, Adventure 6.8%
A first-person horror adventure game that will take you on a journey through an ancient castle and that lies beneath. Dangers and forgotten horrors await in the dark...
Why similar: Horror 25.5%, Psychological 19.3%, Mystery 18.1%, Adventure 10.1%, Story Rich 10%
YOU are a psychiatrist, trying to solve a murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Type a question - patients reply in full screen video and have questions for you too but be careful what you say. Your words determine their eventual fates, and your own!
Why similar: Dark 16.3%, Psychological 16%, Mystery 12.3%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Horror 10.2%
This is a text-based adventure puzzle game, where you must struggle to survive in a world filled with ghosts and urban legends. While collecting clues, you'll uncover the truth behind the world and find the way out. The game features a wealth of levels, unconventional rules, and a touch of horror.
Why similar: Nonlinear 26.1%, Puzzle 18.9%, Horror 15.7%, Story Rich 14.5%, Exploration 8.8%
Dice Eater is a mystery card game based around supernatural powers where players must use their power to uncover the other player's tricks. Use your opponent's tricks against them to turn the tables and win.
Why similar: Dark 22.5%, Psychological 22.1%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Mystery 12.7%, Story Rich 9.3%
Gambonanza is a turn-based chess roguelike, set on a tiny board with higher stakes. Master tactical twists, invest your winnings and discover new rule-bending Gambits, tile and piece combinations. Face off against challenging bosses and get lost in all the ways you can break traditional chess!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 37.9%, Choices Matter 36.3%, 2D 15.7%, Singleplayer 10.2%
A dark, dramatic medieval visual novel. On a stage at the boundary between life and death, an actress struggles through her hardest performance—directed by a jester, she relives her past for the the prize of resurrection...
Why similar: Gothic 27.9% ★, Visual Novel 16.6%, Mystery 12.1%, Dark 11.7%, Psychological 11.2%
Gods Will Be Watching is a minimalistic “point and click thriller” centered on despair, commitment, and sacrifice as players face intriguing puzzles and tough decisions that will affect their entire crew’s wellbeing.
Why similar: Dark 22.8%, Pixel Graphics 19.4%, Story Rich 14.8%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Puzzle 10.7%
The Sixth Sorrow is a short, narrative-driven horror game where your choices impact the story. To what lengths can a mother's love drive her?
Why similar: Multiple Endings 19.2%, Horror 18.2%, Mystery 13.8%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Dark 12.1%
An unusual horror-themed Visual Novel about waking up in a carriage with a stranger… Whatever could go wrong?
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.4%, Horror 17.5%, Multiple Endings 15.2%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Mystery 10.4%
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 23.6%, Dark 21.4%, Horror 15%, Mystery 11.2%, Story Rich 10.7%
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: Visual Novel 18.3%, Multiple Endings 15%, Horror 13.3%, Dark 11.7%, Mystery 11.5%
"Choose your own adventure" style nightmares
Why similar: Gothic 45.4% ★, Horror 19.8%, Choices Matter 15.6%, Story Rich 11.6%, Adventure 4.7%
Inspired by JCS videos and similar Interrogation analysis. Match evidence with statements. Play good cop/bad cop. Make choices. Learn what makes people tick. Unravel the mystery.
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.1%, Puzzle 26.9%, Story Rich 19.3%, 2D 8.8%
Face off against the bridge troll in his bizarre game of chess! Decrypt, Twist and Enforce the rules as your devious opponent attempts to break them in King of the Bridge!
Why similar: Multiple Endings 29.2%, Puzzle 25.8%, Mystery 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 12%, 2D 5.3%
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: Visual Novel 26.4%, Multiple Endings 23.4%, Horror 18.7%, Choices Matter 15%, Story Rich 11.1%
TOMORROW DON'T COME is a contextual puzzle game about depression and how it feels to be stuck.
Why similar: Psychological 17.9%, Dark 15.4%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Mystery 12.9%
A mystery visual novel about six students forced to play a 12-hour long killing game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.4%, Mystery 20.6%, Dark 17.5%, Puzzle 15.6%, Adventure 5.4%
Kaigrad - is a non-linear visual novel in the genre of dark fantasy. The action takes place in a world where Light comes only from people, animals and all living things. The darkness is near. You have to find out what happened here, who is to blame for this and try to fix it!
Why similar: Visual Novel 26%, Dark 19.5%, Mystery 13.5%, Story Rich 12.8%, Choices Matter 12.5%
Congratulations, you've found Dingir OS — an operating system that lets you glimpse into the darkest corners of the internet. Browse forbidden websites, investigate lethal files, and immerse yourself in the world of digital legends. (We are not responsible for anything that may happen to you.)
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.6%, Dark 19.5%, Horror 16.7%, Puzzle 11.9%, Story Rich 11%
Wulin Chess is a turn-based strategy game set in a captivating dark fantasy world. Employ diverse characters across various boards/battlefields, and devise strategic thinking for victory. Strengthen your heroes by collecting equipment and enhancing attributes to face the challenges that lie ahead.
Why similar: Perma Death 48.5%, Dark 29.6%, Atmospheric 10.7%, 2D 7%, Singleplayer 4.3%
