Games Like アパシー学校であった怖い話 極

Beware the Creeping Horror... Face nightmares you thought were merely urban legends. Uncover a dark mystery, making deadly decisions just to survive. Play this chilling companion story to the award-winning Spirit Hunter: Death Mark game and bring the terror home.

Why similar: Horror 26%, Visual Novel 24.7%, Gore 20.4%, Violent 18.9%, Adventure 10.1%

A strange rumor is spreading through the shadows of Tokyo's H City: a mysterious disfigurement has been appearing on the bodies of certain individuals. Anyone who receives the Mark will rapidly die of unknown, horrifying causes. The countdown to death has already begun...

Why similar: Horror 36%, Visual Novel 31%, Violent 22.2%, Adventure 10.8%

A world of shadows. A world of light. In the world of light where no shadows exist lived a boy - Meito Tanabe. One day, he met a girl who possessed a shadow - Shimon. She brings him to her world - a place filled with shadows.

Why similar: Visual Novel 38.2%, Horror 31.4%, Violent 22.7%, Adventure 7.8%

怖すぎるにも ほどがある。新聞部は、夏休み前の学校新聞で「学校の七不思議」を特集することになった。七人の学生を集めて、彼らから怖い話を聞き、それを特集としてまとめるのだ。新聞部三年生の日野から命を受け、新入部員の坂上修一はその集会の聞き役を担当することになった。集会当日、放課後の新聞部部室に日野によって集められた七人の語り部と聞き役の坂上修一は初めて顔を合わせる。しかし、七人集められたはずの語り部は、何故か六人しかいなかった。七人目が姿を見せぬまま始まる七不思議の集会。七人目は、現れるのか。そして、この集会の終わりに待っているのは……。

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Text-Based 20.4%, Visual Novel 17%, Horror 14.2%, Gore 8.5%

『学校であった怖い話』の語り部、荒井昭二。 彼は一年の夏休み、友人の誘いを受けてとある牧場でアルバイトをする。 全編、荒井昭二で染まる耽美且つ狂気の世界に貴方の心は息つく間もなく犯される。

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Text-Based 18.5%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Gore 13.5%, Horror 12.5%

Boy meets girl against a backdrop of magical battles in a dramatic visual novel!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.6%, Text-Based 27.8%, Visual Novel 27.2%, Adventure 9.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%

A complete version of the well-received free game “Akairo Mansion - Horror Edition” is now available with additional episodes! A dramatic horror novel presented to sound novel lovers by the author who is a sound novel lover.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Horror 20%, Text-Based 16%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Adventure 8.8%

「なあ、今度は学校の七不思議の特集をやろうぜ」1995年6月。新聞部は、夏休み前の学校新聞で、「学校の七不思議」を特集することになった。7人の学生を集めて、彼らから怖い話を聞き、それを特集としてまとめるのだ。新聞部三年生の日野から命を受け、新入部員の坂上修一はその集会の聞き役を担当することになった。当日、放課後の新聞部部室に集められた7人の語り部と聞き役の坂上修一は初めて顔を合わせる。しかし、7人集められたはずの語り部は、何故か6人しかいなかった。7人目が姿を見せぬまま始まる七不思議の集会。7人目は現れるのか。そして、この集会の終わりに待っているのは……。

Why similar: Text-Based 23.3%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Gore 17.4%, Horror 16.3%, Violent 15.3%

全15話で送る都市伝説がテーマのオムニバスストーリー

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.3%, Text-Based 21.9%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Horror 10.5%, Adventure 8.3%

Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II is a suspense-horror game set at a prestigious academy. When rumors circulate about supernatural occurrences at the famed Konoehara Academy in Tokyo’s H City, it’s up to the head of the Kujou family, also known as the “Spirit Doctor,” to take on the case.

Why similar: Visual Novel 26.2%, Horror 24.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Gore 9%, Violent 8.3%

Buried is a playable, interactive story told through stunning photos, a haunting soundscape, and gripping text. You play the role of Roger Hastings, a logger who awakens to find his friends missing, uncovering something that should have stayed hidden...

Why similar: Text-Based 30.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.6%, Horror 16.8%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Adventure 9.5%

This is an adventure novel of suspense and horror in which the story diverges depending on the choices you make. An online drinking session with friends. A person with a knife is lurking in the background. What will you do to rescue your friend?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.5%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Horror 18.3%, Text-Based 18%, Adventure 10.2%

Folk Horror Adventure gameGame ConseptThree ritualsNew original languageMysterious Knights

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.2%, Horror 21.5%, Text-Based 16.5%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Gore 7.5%

怖い話を聞いているだけなのに何かおかしい……。新聞部の新人、坂上修一となり、学校新聞の特集のために集まった6人の語り部より怖い話を聞いていきます。語り部は話の途中で坂上に質問や感想を求めてきます。それが選択肢となっており、答えることによって物語が変化していきます。

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.7%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Horror 17.6%, Adventure 10.2%, Gore 10.2%

A mysterious phone number on a park restroom wall leads to an unknown “voice,” quietly awakening the town’s hidden apparitions. This is a horror text adventure with no jump scares—no loud noises or grotesque surprises—designed for a safe and tension-focused experience.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.9%, Text-Based 29%, Horror 24.6%, Visual Novel 7.8%, Adventure 5.1%

A horror visual novel game with "Tales from the Crypt" style plot.

Why similar: Visual Novel 24.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Horror 22.7%, Gore 10.2%, Violent 9.4%

A scary picture. You may find this picture scary. You may think it is abnormal. Or there may be a picture that makes you happy.

Why similar: Text-Based 30.4%, Horror 26.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24%, Gore 10.1%, Adventure 6.6%

A horror adventure game where you identify ghost photos and ghost videos

Why similar: Horror 32.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 31.9%, Visual Novel 23.3%, Adventure 11.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Horror adventure game to appraise spirits photos

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33%, Horror 28.5%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Adventure 12.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%

サウンドノベル「かまいたちの夜」シリーズ30周年を記念して、『かまいたちの夜×3』がSteamに登場！ シリーズ3作目にして完結編となる本作には、『かまいたちの夜』『かまいたちの夜2』のメインストーリーも収録。 初めてシリーズを遊ぶ方でも登場人物たちの関係性や過去にあった事件を知ることができるので、安心してプレイできる。

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.2%, Text-Based 26.6%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Adventure 10.4%, Violent 9.6%

Accuse and execute the owner of the werewolf card. It's a 5-minute round of a repeated death game in the werewolf genre.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 37.7%, Text-Based 24.3%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Violent 9.1%, Adventure 6.2%

夜の世界で「星のかけら」を集める少女アイの ゆるくてかわいい街ブラノベルゲーム！

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.4%, Text-Based 29.3%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Adventure 11.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%

A Japanese-style horror visual novel set in 1980s Japan. Five years after a mysterious disappearance, Yukari Kanzaki and Akane Kiryu enter the abandoned Mogami Mansion. Explore its hidden secrets, uncover its dark past, and face multiple endings shaped by your choices.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 35.5%, Text-Based 23.4%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Horror 14.1%, Adventure 5.6%

A visual novel game where you spend an exciting school life in an abandoned school with ghost girls who have regrets and cannot rest in peace.

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.3%, Horror 28.1%, Adventure 10.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%

A mystery visual novel where horror meets occult comedy. Follow Kugayama Shiori, a ghost who casually dies over and over as she searches for her cause of death and the regrets that bind her to this world. Her investigation will eventually lead to a single incident—and the truth behind her demise.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.8%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Text-Based 18.4%, Horror 12%, Gore 8.3%

A world where Spilia, a virus that causes delusions and hallucinations, has become epidemic. A horror visual novel game set in a hospital where patients are isolated.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.6%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Horror 16.4%, Text-Based 12.2%, Gore 8.5%

Love remembers you. Even if you’ve forgotten.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 35.2%, Text-Based 30.6%, Visual Novel 24.5%, Adventure 7.5%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Medical clerk Manami Sorano discovers a medical record of a non-existent patient. The next day at a hot spring inn, a murder occurs—the victim’s name matches the record. Coincidence or fate? Using her skills and medical records, she unravels the truth in this mystery adventure!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 40.3%, Text-Based 28.1%, Visual Novel 23%, Adventure 7.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Enjoy the process of the timid protagonist using hypnosis to manipulate and subjugate his abusive mother and daughter, training them to his liking.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.8%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Text-Based 16.3%, Horror 15.8%, Adventure 9.1%

鳴神学園初等部六年六組は、選ばれた者たちが集う特殊なクラス。 そこに一人の転校生がやってきた。 何やら曰くがありそうなその転校生に、クラスメイト達は学園にまつわる怪談を語り始める。 そして六年六組は巨大な怪異に飲み込まれていく…

Why similar: Text-Based 28.7%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Horror 19.5%, Adventure 10.1%, Gore 9.9%

The story is set in an alternate universe where the player is struggling with the memories of what they know to be HOLOSTARS English -TEMPUS- and the mysterious look-alikes who pull them every which way. Can the player figure out the truth about this twisted world and return to the guild?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 39.6%, Visual Novel 24.6%, Horror 15.7%, Gore 11.8%, Adventure 6.9%

Izumi, the demon girl you accidentally captured. A novel adventure game where you gradually connect hearts as you spend your days together with Izumi.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 36.6%, Visual Novel 26.4%, Text-Based 22.9%, Adventure 12.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%

New free novel game "Will you become a vtuber too?" One day, you came to the virtual world Return to the real world? Or... would you make another choice? ―――A story that changes depending on your choices

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.6%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Text-Based 21.1%, Horror 13.4%, Gore 9.9%

「彼は本当に精神疾患なのか？それとも……」 精神科医である道島（主人公）は、ある入院患者の担当を任される。母親を刺したというその少年は、 奇妙な幻聴の症状を抱えており……。貴方は神話生物の魔の手から逃れ、生き延びる事が出来るのか…！？

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.9%, Visual Novel 27.8%, Text-Based 20.7%, Violent 10.6%, Adventure 9.5%

"Sign White" is a text visual novel set in a fictionalized medieval era. Send letters from your pigeon house to communicate with people for a limited period of time. Make connections to save people, listen to their worries, and participate in important decisions to change the fate of the world.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.4%, Text-Based 29.4%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Adventure 11.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Enjoy your new life living with your brother's wife, who suddenly appeared.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.8%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Text-Based 20.5%, Adventure 11.3%, Violent 10.4%

It is a Japanese visual novel game. It is a game to read texts. Enjoy the story of anguish, conflict, dreams and hope. There is no branching depending on the choices, but you can have a rich story experience like a movie.

Why similar: Text-Based 30.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.2%, Visual Novel 26%, Violent 9.9%, Adventure 5%

This game contains psychological horror, unsettling dialogue, screen noise, blackouts, glitches, fake code logs, and effects that may appear as if something is happening on the player's PC. It does not contain gore, explicit sexual content, drug use, or realistic violence against real people.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 36.1%, Visual Novel 26.1%, Horror 23.6%, Adventure 12.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Afflicted by a crazy curse that causes strange phenomena including being attacked by women, you must avoid being confessed to in order to survive! From the creators of “Raging Loop” comes a wild ride of a visual novel, full of romance, comedy, and explosions!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 38.9%, Visual Novel 27%, Violent 11.8%, Gore 11.6%, Adventure 8.6%

A choose-your-own-adventure novel. ​Enter the mind of a black-ops team leader heading an impossible mission in a parallel universe. Choices are remembered, story events reflect past decisions, and freely rewind time to try different paths.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33%, Text-Based 25.4%, Horror 21.5%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%

The day has finally come. The day that will determine on whether or not you'll be accepted as a reporter in hololive. And not just any reporter, but the exclusive reporter for Kureiji Ollie! What goes down on in the life of the zombie idol? Find out what it'll be like to spend Days with Ollie!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.8%, Text-Based 25.6%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Horror 13.3%, Adventure 5.3%

My second spring in high school. Surrounded by my dreamy upperclassman, that classmate I'm interested in, and my childhood friend who's a year younger than me. She's been in the search for a boyfriend who would look at her, and only her. The protagonist Chika decides to confess her feelings to……

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 36.8%, Visual Novel 26.4%, Text-Based 22.7%, Adventure 12.4%, Singleplayer 1.7%

The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 34.3%, Horror 28%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Text-Based 17.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%

女性キャラ多めで全体的にキャラクターのあくが強いです。 テンポのいいテキストを心がけております。 オカルト、歴史、泣き、コメディ、バトル、ミステリ、恋愛少々、と様々な要素があり。

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.1%, Text-Based 24.2%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Horror 12.7%, Adventure 8.7%

An interactive visual novel in the mystical genre. Mikey is admitted to an unusual institution for treatment, where he encounters supernatural phenomena and begins to prepare for a metamorphosis that will lead him into another world.

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.1%, Horror 22.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.1%, Text-Based 17.9%, Adventure 8.5%

In the summer of third year of high school, the movie club which he belongs in crisis of survival! Have make movie until Cultural festival, if don’t make impress the audience, movie club will be forced to abolish. The cast of the movie is what a girl! Will he be able to keep the movie club alive ?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 38.9%, Visual Novel 27.9%, Horror 18.9%, Adventure 12.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Spend a week at your uncle’s house in this short visual novel.From time to time, a special “Pursue” button will appear, guiding the story toward one of two endings.Approx. 30 minutes playtimeTwo possible endingsRated R12[Features]The “Pursue” button cannot be skipped.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 36.3%, Visual Novel 26.8%, Text-Based 23%, Adventure 12.3%, Singleplayer 1.6%

「邂逅と追憶の果てに辿り着く未来」 前作から季節は変わり秋になる。死神の条件のために主人公、長谷部涼平は文化祭・修学旅行のイベントで菅野を幸せにしようと右往左往する…そこで、彼もまた過去に向き合うことになる。本作のテーマは「家族」、Chapter.1から大幅にボリュームアップしたChapter.2開幕！

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28%, Text-Based 25%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Gore 12%, Violent 9.2%

A suspense mystery set in a police station. Includes two visual novels. *Lost* features a multi-ending system based on player choices. *Secret A* is a short story with no choices. Both offer suspenseful storylines.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.1%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Text-Based 17.1%, Horror 8.9%, Adventure 8%

オムニバス形式で送る四章構成の心霊ホラーノベルゲーム

Why similar: Visual Novel 26.8%, Horror 25.3%, Text-Based 21.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, Adventure 7%

Investigate six haunted properties and listen to the voices of spirits trapped in nightmares. Collect fragmented clues and discover the correct combination of names, locations, and vessels. A multi-ending horror adventure where the outcome changes depending on your choices during the ritual.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.6%, Horror 23.2%, Visual Novel 22.8%, Text-Based 22.1%, Adventure 5.8%

Electric Sleep is a pixel art interactive story. Explore a crumbling world through the perspective of different emotions.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 37.2%, Text-Based 32.8%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Adventure 4.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%

A horror visual novel set in a steampunk universe. Young Lyset finds herself wandering through a mysterious world of sentient machines. In her desperate search for her long-lost brother, she must choose between death and immortality.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.1%, Horror 24.1%, Violent 15.4%, Gore 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%

"Hira Hira Hihiru" is a visual novel set in a fictional Taishō Era. It tells the story of its two protagonists' struggle against Aerodema, a terrifying disease which brings the dead back to life.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.5%, Visual Novel 28.4%, Text-Based 20%, Violent 9.8%, Adventure 9.5%

Enjoy the warm family trip.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 36.6%, Visual Novel 26.4%, Text-Based 22.9%, Adventure 12.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%

「透明人間」のクロと、「透明人間しか見えない・聞こえない」豹馬。平穏を望む２人に、世界は恐るべき牙を剥ける。何度でも。ただ、豹馬の望みが絶たれるまで。

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.7%, Visual Novel 25.1%, Horror 12.1%, Text-Based 10.9%, Adventure 8.9%

Kingdom Come is an adult visual novel about a trapped heir and the reckless mercenary sworn to protect him. Amid political schemes, forbidden desire, and buried secrets, every choice tests who holds power—and who is willing to surrender it.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 34.6%, Text-Based 25.8%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Gore 10.4%, Violent 9.6%

Tune the two older women he lives with as humiliation gives way to a sweet, dangerous reversal.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 36.6%, Visual Novel 26.4%, Text-Based 22.9%, Adventure 12.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Dive into a captivating standalone story in just an hour! Presenting the first installment of the "Handy Novel" series. Highly praised on smartphones, this acclaimed narrative is now ready for your enjoyment on Steam for PC/Mac!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.6%, Text-Based 29.8%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Adventure 11.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Vengeful spirit Sachiko Shinozaki is having a birthday bash, and the lovable cast of damned souls from the Corpse Party series is invited! Join the revelers as they do their best to keep Sachiko happy and survive her twisted games in this midquel to Corpse Party and Corpse Party: Book of Shadows.

Why similar: Gore 26.6%, Violent 23.2%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Horror 20.3%, Adventure 6.7%