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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: Dark Comedy 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Text-Based 14.9%, Adventure 12.9%

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: Text-Based 23.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Adventure 16.5%, Mystery 9%

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: Text-Based 23.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Adventure 16.3%, Horror 8%

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 21.7%, Text-Based 17.3%, Adventure 16.9%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Mystery 10.7%

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 26.9%, Visual Novel 23.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Drama 10.9%, Adventure 7.9%

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 25.7%, Visual Novel 22.1%, Adventure 17.7%, Text-Based 17.6%, Horror 8.6%

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 31.5%, Text-Based 25.4%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Adventure 11.8%, Mystery 9.2%

「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: Visual Novel 25.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Text-Based 18.6%, Adventure 15.2%, Mystery 9.4%

エンディング数140種類以上！縦横無尽に広がりを見せる選択肢が恐怖の世界へ誘います。

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.1%, Text-Based 24.8%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Horror 12.6%, Adventure 8.4%

Tetsuya Kai sneaks into school at night to pick up a forgotten item and is suddenly attacked by an unidentified monster. In a desperate pinch, he is saved by his classmate Tomomi Soshi.The mystery surrounding the "shikigami" that attacked him and saved him is explored.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Visual Novel 24.5%, Adventure 15.3%, Text-Based 13.7%, Drama 11%

"retrospect" is a novel game consisting of five chapters. Trace the memories of the ghosts and learn about them. That is the only mourning you can do.

Why similar: Text-Based 24.4%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Adventure 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Drama 12.1%

Discover the secrets held within the old House on 32, Dandelion Drift. In this classic Visual Novel you’ll find joy, hope, but also remorse and terror.

Why similar: Visual Novel 20.6%, Text-Based 18.4%, Adventure 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Horror 9.8%

Jeans on Toast is a text-based, choose your own adventure game summoned forth from the darkest depths of one girl's unhinged imagination.

Why similar: Text-Based 23.3%, Dark Comedy 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Adventure 10%

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 25.6%, Text-Based 23.2%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Drama 12.5%, Adventure 8.6%

「これは何を手にするために、何かを失う物語」 季節は変わり冬になる。死神の条件のために主人公、長谷部涼平は菅野雪乃への恋心を自覚するが、彼女の親友に想いを寄せられてしまい、今度は三角関係の当事者になってしまった。自分の未来を掴むためにも菅野雪乃との両思いを目指すことになるが…。青春群像劇ビジュアルドラマ三部作の最終章が遂に開幕！

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.8%, Text-Based 22.7%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Adventure 15.7%, Drama 11.3%

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 31%, Text-Based 23.2%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Adventure 10.5%, Mystery 6.8%

"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: Visual Novel 25.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Text-Based 17.3%, Adventure 14.6%, Drama 10.9%

MATCH APP! is a visual novel game based on a Japanese dating app. Players take on the role of the protagonist and experience a story of new encounters through the dating app.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 25.1%, Text-Based 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Mystery 7.5%

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 32.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Adventure 17.7%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Horror 7.8%

『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: Text-Based 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Adventure 15.1%, Violent 11.1%

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 30.1%, Visual Novel 25.9%, Text-Based 21.8%, Adventure 21.3%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Authentic Mystery ADV Alice49 Episode 0 Diamonds and Cream Puffs An adventure game to solve a mystery hidden in a mystery novel.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.6%, Text-Based 23.6%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Adventure 15.3%, Mystery 14.4%

"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: Text-Based 28.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.6%, Visual Novel 23.8%, Adventure 19.6%, Singleplayer 0.8%

『部活動の時間です。さあ、人殺しをはじめてください』 一癖も二癖もある強者ぞろいの巨大コミュニティ、それが鳴神学園。 そこには、ありとあらゆる部活動が存在し、到底常識では考えられない特殊な闇の倶楽部がある。その一つが殺人クラブだ。

Why similar: Dark Comedy 29.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Text-Based 15.3%, Visual Novel 14%, Adventure 9.3%

Love remembers you. Even if you’ve forgotten.

Why similar: Text-Based 30.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 30.1%, Visual Novel 25.1%, Adventure 13.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%

A stranger arrives at a quiet and isolated town... PIGBLUE.

Why similar: Text-Based 26.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.3%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Drama 10.1%, Mystery 9.3%

A novel game about experiencing first love that begins in the rainy season.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.9%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Text-Based 16.4%, Adventure 15.6%, Drama 11.9%

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

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.7%, Visual Novel 23.9%, Text-Based 20.1%, Adventure 19.6%, Violent 7.9%

「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: Text-Based 23.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Drama 13.1%, Adventure 9.7%

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: Text-Based 24.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.8%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Adventure 16.7%, Violent 6.3%

Love Sphere is a Adventure told from a first-person perspective. Relive the dull middle-aged man's brief encounter.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.3%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Adventure 18.6%, Text-Based 17.4%, Drama 12.6%

普通の女子高生・ソワレは、普通な自分を変えるために普通じゃない劇団のオーディションを受けることにした。そこで出会ったのは元子役の女子高生・マチネ。彼女もまた、ソワレと同じく主役の座を狙っていたのだった……。

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.4%, Visual Novel 21%, Text-Based 17.1%, Drama 9.6%, Adventure 9%

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 30.4%, Visual Novel 26.1%, Text-Based 21.8%, Adventure 21%, Singleplayer 0.9%

予測された未来に挑め―― 探偵見習いである伊月千春は失踪人探しの仕事の最中、犯罪予測AI『プロテア』を偶然、手に入れるが…

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.5%, Visual Novel 27.2%, Adventure 22.3%, Mystery 11.7%, Female Protagonist 6.4%

An action novel adventure game in which you instantly judge and understand the contents of multiple conversations displayed simultaneously and continue to make the correct choice. You can experience the wonder of listening to several conversations at once.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 27.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Text-Based 17.9%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Adventure 9.4%

A mystery adventure where a boy travels back to Edo-period Japan and investigates grotesque murders in Yoshiwara's pleasure quarter. Using a time-loop system, players uncover the truth by replaying events and piecing together clues.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Text-Based 20.7%, Visual Novel 18%, Historical 13.8%, Adventure 10%

-Change the past, create the future - A novel game about changing the past. What would the present be like if you could remove the regrets of that time? Rewrite the book that contains your past and create the future that you could not get. A new sensation ADV is now available from HaraPeko club.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Visual Novel 23.3%, Text-Based 23.1%, Adventure 13%, Drama 10.8%

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: Text-Based 27.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Adventure 18.6%, Story Rich 3%

The first visual novel game of The Ancient Magus' Bride!

Why similar: Visual Novel 29.5%, Text-Based 27.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Adventure 18.2%, Story Rich 5%

An adventure exploring two distinct types of information: conversation and memory. A district two stations away from the city, a night district who exude a atmosphere of alluring “Just listen to their desires, then do whatever you like.” —Told ya?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.1%, Text-Based 26.1%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Adventure 9.7%, Female Protagonist 8%

A clumsy, heartwarming visual novel featuring the slightly airheaded heroine Ryoko and her childhood friend Manabu.When Ryoko's well-meaning blunders go too far, even Manabu's most embarrassing secrets end up exposed to the whole class! It’s just another day of chaos and comedy at their high school.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.3%, Text-Based 25.8%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Adventure 8.1%, Drama 7.8%

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 30.1%, Visual Novel 25.9%, Text-Based 22.2%, Adventure 21%, Singleplayer 0.8%

人気コンカフェ「troisième(トロワジエム)」で。 嬢を送迎する「送りドライバー」として働く主人公はある日、店長から依頼を受ける。 「最近、どうにもウチの子たちの様子がヘンなの。どこか仕事に身が入っていないというか……」 「そこでアンタ、送りの時にそれとなく事情を聞き出してもらえないかしら？」 嬢たちの事情を暴き、 依頼を遂行するか？それとも禁断の愛を育むか……？ 決断は、アナタの手に委ねられています……。

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.8%, Text-Based 25.3%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Drama 11.3%, Adventure 5.8%

矛盾を見つけ、相談者の悩みを解決する怪異判定アドベンチャー

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26%, Text-Based 25.9%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Adventure 18.5%, Mystery 7.2%

GET AWAY WITH MURDER. Highly replayable detective game where you're the one whodunnit. From the creators of 80 Days and Heaven's Vault.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 24.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Text-Based 14.9%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Historical 9.9%

Enjoy the warm family trip.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.1%, Visual Novel 25.9%, Text-Based 21.8%, Adventure 21.3%, Singleplayer 0.8%

It is a digital novel set in a fictional city.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.3%, Visual Novel 26.2%, Drama 15.4%, Adventure 12.4%, Violent 8.3%

When the world is coming to an end, who would you want to speak to one last time? Schrödinger’s Call is a visual novel that lets you experience the pain and salvation of human connection, as if you were turning the pages of a picture book.

Why similar: Text-Based 26%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Drama 13%, Adventure 10.5%

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 30.1%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Adventure 18.8%, Mystery 10%, Horror 9.9%

Peek into the sins and memories of five personalities through surveillance cameras──This is an immersive, mystery adventure game that unravels the thoughts of the dark past that lie dormant inside Sofia,a suspect in the murder of a presidential candidate, and uncovers the truth behind the crime.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.3%, Text-Based 25.5%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Adventure 12.6%, Mystery 8.9%

The main character builds a condominium in order to have a married woman as his object of desire, Two beautiful wives become his targets.They get close to married women, make them drown in the pleasures of sex, and impregnate them with the seed of a child other than their husbands' into their wombs!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26%, Visual Novel 23.3%, Text-Based 18.1%, Adventure 17.7%, Drama 14.3%

Horror adventure game to appraise spirits photos

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.5%, Visual Novel 27.4%, Adventure 24.9%, Horror 15.2%, Singleplayer 1%

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 26%, Visual Novel 23.3%, Text-Based 17.7%, Adventure 17.3%, Horror 8.2%

死後、白黒の世界に迷い込んだ「ぼく」は生前の記憶を取り戻す"旅"に出る。主人公の葬式から始まる、切なくて温かい成長譚。

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29%, Visual Novel 24.7%, Adventure 19.3%, Text-Based 15.8%, Drama 10.6%

少女達の「最期の一日」を辿り、真相を紐解いていく

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.5%, Visual Novel 25.5%, Text-Based 21.8%, Adventure 19.2%, Female Protagonist 4.5%

An abandoned amusement park in a broken world. It was a paradise called "Lagoon" where children were self-sufficient. A boy working as a mercenary in "Lagoon" happened to meet a silver-haired girl. The wheels of their destiny begin to move.

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Text-Based 19.2%, Adventure 17.5%, Violent 7.1%

A man awoke by the lake with no memory. Guided by a pilgrim, he discovers he was once the sorcerer Merlin—and learns the truth about the "Saint" who sealed him away. A dark fantasy visual novel about unrequited love. Three endings await.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28%, Text-Based 26.5%, Visual Novel 23.9%, Adventure 18.6%, Story Rich 2.5%

In 2032, Tokyo scientists unveil Araraginium, the 257th element, capable of materializing matter and bringing back the deceased as Araragi Humans. Masakazu Tokimune, a Japanese high school student, grapples with daily life's blend of humor, intrigue, and love.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.2%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Text-Based 19.8%, Drama 13%, Adventure 12.1%

An adventure game where you aim to escape a storied mansion with a mysterious girl named "Haru" who you meet there.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.4%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Text-Based 20.9%, Adventure 17.2%, Mystery 6.7%

A dark romance visual novel inspired by Yin and Yang, where your choices determine the path of light (Yang) or darkness (Yin). Explore a fantasy world inspired by Vietnamese horror folklore as a princess, entrusting your fate to 5+ love interests, each with their own dangerous ambitions.

Why similar: Text-Based 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Drama 11.7%, Historical 11.6%