60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Adventure, Psychological Horror, Singleplayer.
The world ended long ago. Humanity didn’t. What remains is a fragile society sustained by fear and distrust. Faro is a psychological horror visual novel set on a sunless planet, where you guide four survivors as cosmic horrors linger and every decision erodes the trust holding them together.
Forgive or Finalize
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.
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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.
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 19.3%, Dark 18.3%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Story Rich 12.1%, Mystery 10.9%
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 23%, Dark 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Story Rich 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.1%
A pleasantly anticipated trip back home for the holidays becomes a nightmare for Catherine as a tragic accident leaves her unconscious. After coming to her senses, she realizes that something is dreadfully wrong. She must escape the doll factory she awoke in before it's too late.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.8%, Dark 15.1%, Psychological 11.9%, Mystery 11.8%, Story Rich 9.8%
A STRAY LINE is a point and click Adventure Game about art, found family, and body horror. Explore a strange world, draw to cast spells, and discover what becomes of a lonely little family in the woods.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20%, Story Rich 19.5%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Atmospheric 11.2%
After a brief wander, at the end of a corridor, you encounter a girl curled up by a door, you can tell that her style is far from ordinary. Perhaps she knows more than you do… Or maybe she’s the reason you’re here. Will she help you? Or maybe you will help her?
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Dark 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Adventure 8.5%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.9%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Mystery 13.5%, Dark 12.4%, Story Rich 10.7%
The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.3%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Mystery 15.4%, Story Rich 12.4%, Psychological 9.2%
Journey through the psyche… Welcome to the Seaside Hotel, where the final hour of your night shift awaits. Tend to guests, explore their dreams, and lose your sense of Self – time and again. In this dark, labyrinthine adventure, unravel the path to the truth below.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.6%, Dark 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Psychological 11.4%, Story Rich 11%
Thorner is a horror visual novel with multiple endings. You attempt to escape your past by fleeing to the wilderness, but spilled blood can never be forgiven. The land knows what you did. The land judges. Thorner awaits.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22%, Dark 20.1%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Story Rich 10.1%, Atmospheric 10.1%
Last Report is a dark horror game where you play as a night shift park ranger. While monitoring the camera footage, you start noticing strange events. Uncover the terrifying secret of the National Park. Something moved in the window, but don’t worry it’s probably just another deer, right?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17%, Dark 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Psychological 10.3%, Atmospheric 9.8%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Dark 14.1%, Mystery 13.1%, Psychological 13%, Story Rich 11.4%
A literary horror adventure made in RPG Maker MV, where you explore a land of endless rain and continue a lonely journey through fleeting encounters with ghosts. Rain-soaked landscapes and quiet conversations shape a desolate, melancholic road ahead.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Story Rich 12.9%, Dark 11.5%
Peratosis is a psychological mystery visual novel where you follow Yiluo into hidden threshold spaces that emerge at the edges of perception. Explore, interact, and make choices as you encounter those who linger there—and decide whether to cross further.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.8%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Mystery 14.6%, Dark 13.8%, Story Rich 12.7%
"Under the Streetlights of the Reiche" is an omnibus-style adventure game. Experience one man's last day in the town. A good man who is well-liked by those around him loses his job and is forced to leave the town he has lived in for a long time.
Why similar: Story Rich 19%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Dark 14.8%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Mystery 11.8%
.HEADSPACE is a 2D adventure game that combines pixel art and hand drawn styles to immerse the player in a psychological adventure through a fractured landscape. Alone and unsure of who you are, gain clarity, confidence and connection to reawaken yourself and recall your true purpose.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.1%, Psychological 15.4%, Dark 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
"When the graves stop whispering in your ear, it’s time for you to surrender to eternal silence". So says the Agreement, and so it must be fulfilled. Welcome to a new dimension of horror. Welcome to Midnight Scenes.
Why similar: Dark 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Story Rich 12.1%, Atmospheric 9.2%
A story about a beautiful river that hides deadly secrets beneath its calm surface.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Dark 13.8%, Story Rich 11.2%, Atmospheric 9.6%
In a creaky old tavern, in a forgotten corner of the video-game universe, a storm is raging. An anonymous caller suggests that there is a murder plot. Six video game protagonists are the only plausible suspects...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.7%, Story Rich 16.8%, Mystery 16.4%, Dark 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%
The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Story Rich 13.9%, Psychological 10.2%, Dark 8.3%
Trapped in a cursed office overnight, you must uncover a hidden password before morning... while reality distorts, blood seeps through the walls, and something watches you. Explore branching paths, face strange encounters, and survive this psychological horror visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Story Rich 14.4%, Psychological 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%
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 18.2%, Dark 15.2%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Story Rich 11.8%
DARKROOM: Ray of Light is a sequel of DARKROOM. You managed to figure out where you are, and now you have to find out what to do next. Do you want to know the end of Timmy’s story?
Why similar: Visual Novel 17%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Story Rich 12.5%, Mystery 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.7%, Mystery 16.7%, Psychological 15.2%, Dark 14.8%, Story Rich 12.8%
Tiny Bunny is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.6%, Dark 19.2%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Story Rich 15%, Atmospheric 12.1%
"Styxton" is a nonlinear horror visual novel. Sometimes, salvation is the worst curse. You are alive. Now find out who needed it.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.8%, Dark 21.5%, Story Rich 15.9%, Atmospheric 10.7%, Psychological 7.5%
Endless world. Endless sky. Endless light. Will the shadows be cast upon all Children dwelling on the Treetops? Regardless, I spread my prosthetic wings, taking a leap of faith.
Why similar: Dark 17.6%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Mystery 12.1%, Story Rich 11.1%
Banebush is a nonlinear and very red visual novel in the horror genre. Do you dare to step into a fairy tale if it turns out to be reality? 💀
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.4%, Psychological Horror 23.1%, Story Rich 16.3%, Atmospheric 12.5%, Horror 7.4%
A comic-like visual novel, expressing a new story based on the fairy tale “Hansel and Gretel”.
Why similar: Dark 19.4%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Psychological 16%, Story Rich 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.8%
Flan's MS is a 2D story game with some puzzles and gameplay systems. After escaping from everything she is familiar with, Flan needs to retrieve her lost dream diary and find the answers she needs.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.2%, Pixel Graphics 18.7%, Story Rich 18.4%, Atmospheric 14.4%, Adventure 5.8%
A Game Where You're Killed for Becoming a Couple.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.9%, Mystery 16.4%, Story Rich 14%, Psychological Horror 12%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%
The Binding Hour is a first-person psychological horror game set in a forgotten house lost deep in the woods. Explore shifting spaces, confront haunting echoes, and uncover a truth that refuses to stay buried. Every hour binds you tighter—will you break the loop, or become part of it?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.5%, Dark 18.4%, Mystery 15.9%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Psychological 10.7%
Escape the depths of an otherworldly labyrinth in this cinematic puzzle platformer. Explore a hauntingly beautiful world, with three playable characters, in one dark, interconnected story.
Why similar: Dark 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Psychological 12.4%, Story Rich 12.1%
Death, redemption, distortion, love, and... you are the reason.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.3%, Dark 20.5%, Story Rich 16%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
This game is a deduction game where you collect evidence from a murder scene to find the murderer. Eight boys and girls are admitted to the school. At the school, there is a crazy ghost named "Milla" who haunts and kills people.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.4%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Story Rich 13%, Mystery 12.7%, Psychological 11.1%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Dark 14.4%, Mystery 13.2%, Story Rich 12%
"Looping Art Museum" is a single-player adventure game where you wander through an infinitely-looping art museum, finding changes in the paintings to progress. Interact with a talking "Mr.Cat" and uncover the mysteries of the strange art museum.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 16.5%, Mystery 14.5%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Atmospheric 10.4%
Ensure the safety of the underground city. Manage the system through the terminal. Listen and watch carefully. It seems to have already made its way inside...
Why similar: Dark 25%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, Mystery 14.7%, Atmospheric 13.5%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
A twisted pixel-art horror thriller about death, ancient gods, and a persistent waiter. Explore The Willow’s Embrace hotel, solve puzzles, and gather paranormal evidence. Challenge the madness to find a way out and avoid becoming part of an eternal nightmare.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.4%, Dark 14.4%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Story Rich 8.6%
Sterling Shroud is a point-and-click atmospheric horror game with a focus on navigation and puzzle solving. Can you escape the forest alive?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.9%, Dark 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Psychological 8.9%, Atmospheric 8.7%
Horror adventure game with an emphasis on the story, in which, by interacting with the environment and characters, you have to help the doll-boy stop the terrible events that he himself is to blame.
Why similar: Story Rich 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Dark 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Atmospheric 11.9%
Mugen Takebara doesn't remember much of his childhood. Returning to Inonaki wasn't his choice. Welcomed by his cousin, Sora, the two quickly reconnect… but something is wrong. With her. Or with you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.3%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Mystery 14.7%, Story Rich 12.8%, Psychological 11.1%
A psychological horror game disguised as a 2D platformer. The game shifts between genres, dimensions, and camera angles to create a nightmare that knows you a bit too well.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.8%, Story Rich 13.7%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Dark 10.8%, Psychological 10.5%
Inside Intruder - is a psychological horror game that mostly focuses on atmosphere. Game takes place in your own home, where a uninvited guest comes in.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.7%, Story Rich 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 16.7%, Atmospheric 12%, Psychological 9.6%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.7%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Mystery 15.8%, Story Rich 13.9%, Adventure 8.6%
Experience Harry's story of battling multiple personalities and his severe case of schizophrenia. In this First-person horror game, you battle the hallucinations and illusions your mind creates. You misjudge reality and quickly lose control over yourself.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19%, Dark 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Psychological 11.6%, Mystery 9.7%
Gather the Pages, Mend the Book, and harvest the innocent to defy The Reaper. A retro stealth-adventure. Collect Keys to progress and avoid enemies while you explore the town and search for the missing pages that Fredley needs to fix his book and bring his friend back to life.
Why similar: Dark 17.2%, Story Rich 13.4%, Mystery 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Psychological 13.1%
Keep in Mind follows Jonas, a man haunted by alcoholism, depression, and grief. One night, he awakens to a shadowy mirror world where beasts lurk and stars don't shine. Lost and scared, Jonas must face the twisted beasts if he ever wishes to return home and learn the truth about his darkness.
Why similar: Dark 17.7%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Psychological 12.8%, Story Rich 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
"GUROBU" is a story-driven, 2D horror game about haunted apartments, ghosts of the past, and a murder mystery.
Why similar: Dark 15.3%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Mystery 8.9%
A psychological-horror puzzle game where after 16 years in prison for a murder you don't remember, you're back at your family's manor as schizophrenia distorts your reality. Manage, or harness, your mental hallucinations to uncover the truth. Will it vindicate you? Or confirm your darkest fears...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.5%, Dark 15.9%, Story Rich 15.6%, Mystery 13.1%, Atmospheric 10.6%
You were with her. Then you weren't. Push an elderly woman's wheelchair through the shadowed halls of a Croatian monastery turned hospice. She is dying. She sees what you cannot. What do you owe the truth?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.7%, Psychological 15.2%, Dark 14.1%, Mystery 12.2%, Atmospheric 12%
Join Finn on his adventure through the most beautiful periods of his adolescence! Finn, a 16 year old boy, lives in a cute town with his mother and friends. So, what will happen in his life? Put on your coats to find out, because Norway is cold! This game is not suitable for all audiences.
Why similar: Dark 18.4%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Story Rich 10.8%, Psychological 9.1%
Ultra-violent point & click set in Shanghai, China.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14%, Dark 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Psychological 11.1%, Story Rich 10.5%
Your daughter is sick. Hoping to alleviate her condition, you go to a distant temple. But your daughter disappears, your mind too, and the inhabitants of the church are not in the best mood for you. Will you be able to learn all the secrets of the Temple and get out of there alive?
Why similar: Dark 18.9%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Story Rich 12.7%, Mystery 10%, Psychological 10%
A short psychological audio horror call where every number routes you deeper into a faceless bureau that measures and files you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.4%, Story Rich 18.4%, Dark 14.5%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Mystery 11.4%
A short psychological visual novel about a town you can’t leave. Observe. Wait. Repeat. The longer you stay, the more the town notices.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.7%, Dark 16.1%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Mystery 11.1%, Adventure 10.6%
There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile... This is the first title in the series known as The Strange Man, developed by Uri Games. Experience the myriad horrors awaiting David as he moves into his new house.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.4%, Dark 14.1%, Story Rich 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Mystery 12.4%
Crazy and strange town. Mysterious events. A hero with multiple personality disorder. Laughter, tears and madness!
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.3%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Story Rich 13.9%, Dark 12.6%, Atmospheric 8.4%
In Don’t Remember, some things are better left forgotten. Fight your amnesia in this atmospheric, first person psychological horror game. Solve the mystery of the old mansion in 1900’s England through the use of your lantern’s various colors and face its hidden grotesque visage.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.8%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Story Rich 12.3%, Dark 12%, Mystery 11%
Cast Into A Boundless White Void. Paintings Hunger For Your Story. What Will You Answer?
Why similar: Visual Novel 20%, Dark 17.5%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Mystery 11.4%, Psychological 11.3%
Aki is haunted by a curse. In search of salvation, she travels into the memories of a dead classmate, where she must witness three eerie mystical stories and figure out how to break the shackles of misfortune.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.7%, Dark 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Story Rich 12.5%, Mystery 11.1%
