Games Like 囚笼之诗

A global flood has destroyed coastal research facilities, and players arrive at a post-disaster reconstruction site. A second moon in the sky, a massive underground research device, recurring dreams, and eerie colleagues.Players face choices that unknowingly determine the fate of the universe.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Text-Based 11%, 2D Platformer 10.3%

Join the talented photography student Neera on a captivating journey through her memories. Haunted by recurring nightmares, her life spirals into chaos, questioning everything. Involuntarily, she returns to a place she once left behind: her childhood home.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Drama 11.2%, Emotional 9.2%, Multiple Endings 8.5%

Writing on a blog and using her obscure ability, the mysterious Nightingale has been helping people in danger for years. Now, she’s forced to disappear, facing threats from a killer... one of those people she helped in the past. An interactive short story featuring an advanced navigation UI.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Text-Based 17.4%, Thriller 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.9%

In 6 hours, 28 minutes, and 11 seconds, an avalanche will crush the lodge. Is the cat in the box alive or dead?

Why similar: Female Protagonist 12.2%, Psychological Horror 12%, Text-Based 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.4%

A horror visual novel about trying to get home to feed your cat.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Text-Based 12.1%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10.3%

A story about love, death, and the universe, told through tarot cards.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Text-Based 18%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.8%

Before Waking Upis a semi-stealth story walking game where you need to escape or face your fears by walking left and right, unravel the real secrets in front of you and try to escape from this dream-like world by exploring and decrypting them, but escape is not the only option

Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, RPG 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.4%

Stitched - Mother's Nightmare continues the story of Stitched, putting the player in control of a protagonist named Mia as she ventures in the mysterious doll factory. Why did she come there? What horror awaits her in the factory?

Why similar: Female Protagonist 13.5%, Thriller 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Exploration 10%, Multiple Endings 9.8%

Penrose is a non-linear interactive novella unlike anything you've played before. Scroll forwards and backwards through an ever-changing story. Manipulate the environment, explore every possibility, and unravel the mystery at the heart of everything.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Text-Based 17.6%, Drama 10.6%, Puzzle 7.9%, Psychological Horror 7%

A Memory Maze Spanning Life and Death: A Tender Web of Salvation and Deception Follow protagonist Ye Yuyao into the Tai Xu. Through fragmented memories and relentless inquiry, unravel the hidden truth behind an anonymous organ donor in this haunting interplay of light and shadow.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Thriller 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Exploration 8%

Can you fall in love with quilts?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.6%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Text-Based 13.2%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Emotional 10%

Explore a Fallout 2 inspired tactical grid map in this text-based sci-fi cRPG. You blacked out in 2089 and woke up 300 years later to a solar system reduced to ruins. Scavenge ships, craft items, and survive turn-based combat as narrative choices shape your journey.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30%, Text-Based 24.7%, RPG 10.5%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Exploration 6.5%

"The Bunker Notes" is a visual novel about a concrete trap where the past whispers through the cracks of rusted doors. In this world, survival is everything; meeting another person might be your last mistake.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Post-apocalyptic 13.5%, Thriller 10.4%, Text-Based 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.6%

Tale of serendipity is a third person survival horror with multiple endings, in which the search of your lost feline will make you question yourself the limits of reality and obsession When facing danger is not an option, the only thing left is survive.

Why similar: Thriller 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Female Protagonist 9.3%

This is a fascinating, casual, spot-the-difference puzzle game that tests your visual perceptual skills. Character accessories and the backgrounds are obscured. To complete the mission, you need to spot 8 to 15 differences to clear each level.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Female Protagonist 16%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Puzzle 10.4%

《轮回路》是一款中式恐怖悬疑剧情解谜游戏。为了祭奠发小，在一个阴雨连绵的日子，许静怡踏上了漫长的归乡之途。然而意想不到的是，在荒凉萧瑟的故土等待许静怡的，并非只是简单的追忆之旅，而是与本应离世的发小的惊悚重逢。

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Female Protagonist 15%, Thriller 11.4%, Puzzle 10.9%, Drama 10.2%

A fantasy mystery otome RPG with time loop mechanics. Explore a cursed castle, collect clues, solve puzzles, make critical choices, and experience branching storylines, emotional bonds, and life-or-death survival in an inescapable cycle.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, RPG 14.8%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Puzzle 10.4%, Exploration 9.9%

Unravel the sinister secrets of St. Ludmilla’s Academy. Navigate eerie hallways, solve chilling puzzles, and escape the nightmare that lurks within. Can you survive the terror?

Why similar: Female Protagonist 16.4%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Drama 10.3%, Choices Matter 10.1%, 2D Platformer 10%

일레븐지스는 미스터리·로맨스 장르를 표방하는 비주얼 노벨 게임입니다. 악마 '메피'는 화자인 '이지원'을 위해 여러 가지 시련을 준비했습니다. 악마를 이기기 위해선 잔머리가 아닌 굳센 의지와 날카로운 직감이 필요합니다. 위대한 대적자, '메피'와 그녀가 준비한 장기말들을 직접 목도하세요.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Text-Based 17.1%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Thriller 11.2%, Multiple Endings 9.3%

这是一部以中式校园为背景、校园霸凌为主题的视觉性小说。您将扮演校园霸凌的承受者林雪晴，体验网络舆论带给个人的重压。您的每一次日程选择都会影响到游戏的结局，那么，您是否有信心带她走出心海，遇见雪晴呢？

Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.3%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, RPG 15%, Text-Based 14.4%, Multiple Endings 8.7%

The story follows a robot girl named Zoe in a futuristic world. She wakes up in a laboratory, alone with no memory. Zoe goes on a journey to discover her past and protect the last hope for the planet. The adventure explores philosophical themes of self-discovery, and a tree.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Post-apocalyptic 18.4%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Exploration 10%, Puzzle 9.5%

Awoken by a lightning strike, your eyes adjust to the dark in the basement of a strange man's house. You have no idea how you got here but you know you must escape. Find items, solve puzzles, evade your pursuer, and discover the truth of this house in this survival-horror RPG.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 13.2%, Thriller 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Exploration 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.3%

There is no English version of this game！There is no English version of this game！You wake up in a room full of mysteries, accompanied by a beautiful girl you have met before. In the following time, you will go on a heartbeat journey to the supernatural world with her.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.7%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Text-Based 11.1%, Thriller 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.4%

Descend into the haunting depths of the human psyche in this horror RPG adventure.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Thriller 10.5%

Michael Longhurst had just survived a terrible ordeal at Hartown Park. Two months later, he returns with his partner, Ethan. As they try and uncover the cursed history of the Longhurst Family.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 15.3%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Exploration 11%, Puzzle 10.6%, Multiple Endings 10.2%

Scourge of The Village is a Chinese folk horror-themed text decryption game. A young female intern reporter who was inexplicably trapped in a nightmare while investigating a factory sewage discharge incident. In order to solve the mystery, she decided to go to the land of her dreams alone.

Why similar: Text-Based 15%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Puzzle 9.5%

"Paper Bride 4 Bound Love" is a Chinese horror puzzle game, the fourth work in the "Paper Bride" series. Welcome everyone to return to the world of Paper Bride. This time, let us uncover the secrets of Yichang Town together.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Text-Based 13.5%, Thriller 12%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Drama 8.8%

Parallels: Year One is a visual novel that will take you on a journey through one relationship in five parallel worlds. Join Ron and Jessica on a journey to see each other from a new perspective.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.7%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Text-Based 12.7%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Choices Matter 9.1%

Alcyone: The Last City is an interactive sci-fi novel where your choices can lead to the salvation or destruction of the last refuge of civilisation in the universe. Immerse yourself in a branching narrative of diverse characters, intrigue, and world-altering decisions.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Post-apocalyptic 16.1%, Text-Based 13.9%, Multiple Endings 8.8%, Exploration 8.8%

Step into Highgate a fog-shrouded town in 1956, where a mysterious murder shatters the silence. As a private investigator, explore scenes, gather evidence, and question suspects. Use your evidence board to trace lies, face branching choices, and uncover the hidden truth behind the crime.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 20.1%, RPG 17.7%, Puzzle 12.7%, Text-Based 12.3%, Drama 11.9%

Core Ability: "Colorful Mirage": Reasonably utilize Tang Huan's ability "Colorful Mirage", which is a personal domain that creates illusions using memories. Explore the scene, solve puzzles, and search for the "Memory Shackles" based on the memories of the Evil Creatures.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.7%, Puzzle 13.9%, RPG 13%, Text-Based 11.1%, Mystery 10.2%

Ling Tong "is a new Chinese style horror suspense puzzle game that combines click to solve puzzles and storyline adventure.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17%, Thriller 15.6%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Puzzle 11.6%, Female Protagonist 11.1%

This is an ancient-style ensemble game rich in story! Players will take on the role of a puppet in an opera house, where every choice you make could influence your own destiny; those around you; and even the fate of the world. The game features a significant portion of romantic elements.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Choices Matter 9.4%

Paper Bride 3 is a Chinese horror mystery puzzle game This is the third horror puzzle game from our team. This time the story takes place in Moshui Village, which is near Zangling Village, and Fulu City, a small town nearby.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Text-Based 13.1%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Thriller 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.3%

"Xi" is a horror puzzle game set in the context of modern Chinese folklore. The story takes place in an long-abandoned mountain mansion. This immersive escape room experience feels a bit too real, with eerie and strange elements everywhere—an empty banquet, an endless corridor.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 18.2%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Thriller 12.2%, Drama 11.1%, Puzzle 11%

Dive into the shadows of this fairytale-like narrative experience with Birdie, making choices and helping her find freedom and light in the darkness. Love isn't always what it seems.

Why similar: Text-Based 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Thriller 14%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.4%

The threat is on the road ahead and deep beneath her skin. A psychological visual novel about memory, trauma, and the cost of every choice.

Why similar: Text-Based 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Psychological 11.9%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Multiple Endings 10.4%

In 2005, a sophomore student named Maha Igarashi boarded a private train to Soukyo City. However, she vanished upon alighting at the "Kisaragi" station. Five years later, her lover, Shizuno Yokoyama, initiated an investigation into her disappearance, unraveling a series of mysteries along the way.

Why similar: Text-Based 13.4%, Thriller 12.3%, Drama 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Puzzle 8.9%

You complained to a strange roadside statue about being broke—and the next day, a jar of money appeared under your bed. How do you plan to spend this windfall? Of course, you’re free to squander every cent... as long as you can survive until tomorrow.

Why similar: RPG 17.3%, Exploration 16.8%, Puzzle 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13%, Female Protagonist 10%

A story-driven mystery visual novel set in a remote island village. Gather clues through conversations and exploration, and uncover hidden truths through branching routes and multiple endings amid the tense, claustrophobic atmosphere.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Text-Based 16.3%, Multiple Endings 10%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Psychological 8.4%

这是一款结合了AVG和RPG的软科幻悬疑乙女游戏。您将扮演一位失忆的舰长，需要召回因为船体爆炸而失散的船员——这些人的到来将会引发新的事件。您会在扫地机器人“萝卜”的陪伴下，靠您的“洞察力”和与他们互动来找出真相——而一切线索最后都将会指向导致船体爆炸的真凶。您可以自由与您的船员们发展情感关系（友谊/爱情），了解他们有助于您找到最后的真凶；他们也将作为您观察的透镜，映射出这个您“完全不记得”的世界。

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Female Protagonist 20.6%, RPG 15%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Exploration 7.4%

"Fish Tank" is a school-themed visual novel game that explores the inner world of teenagers and supernatural powers. Players will make choices in the game to reach different endings for the protagonist Xie Lihe.Use your imagination wisely and remember to manage your oxygen.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.5%, Text-Based 18.7%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.6%

本作是一款RPG恐怖解谜游戏。在游戏中，玩家将扮演一群以解决灵异事件为课外实践活动的学生，在提西城里调查有关“春日女王”的事件。随着调查的深入，一场巨大的阴谋正徐徐展开……

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, RPG 15.5%, Puzzle 12.8%

A runaway wanderer, a frail Taoist priest, who want to return to their hometown at the end of the world. But when they step into the empty city, they are swept into the dead ruins…

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Emotional 11.1%, Multiple Endings 11%, Drama 10.8%, Puzzle 10.1%

A flesh-eating dust leaves you to survive alone against hordes of Listless.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Post-apocalyptic 14.5%, RPG 12%, Text-Based 9%

A dark, emotional RPG set in modern China. Follow Xiao Jun, a rural boy caught in a brutal journey from schoolyard bullying to street violence, love, betrayal, and revenge. A raw story of survival in an unforgiving world.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.9%, 2D Platformer 22.5%, RPG 20.7%, Drama 13%, Story Rich 6.8%

Story-driven RPG adventure, where you take the role of a hotel maid in her first job. Soon you notice the gloom surrounding the hotel and its owner. But doing the right things, you can make a difference.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Psychological 9.3%

A stately, huge, beautiful mansion... Where is this?Opened the door of the mansion with a nervous heart, and the moment , I knew there was no turning back.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, RPG 9.6%, Exploration 9.1%

在离开芒山村的十七年后，已经成为大学生的小张为了给去世的祖母守灵，再次回到了家乡。然而灵堂之上却是一派吊诡，冷漠无言的村民，心怀鬼胎的昔日家仆，无不注视着她手中那个祖母赠予却无法打开的神秘铁盒。当大雨倾盆之际，细碎的金属刮地声回响，刹那间，利器反光，血溅厅堂……

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.9%, Female Protagonist 17%, Drama 15.9%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Puzzle 12.4%

A psychological visual novel inspired by Chinese horror and urban folklore. Navigate shifting dreams and reality, gather clues, and make choices that shape multiple endings. Quiet unease replaces jump scares as a forgotten town slowly reveals what still lingers beneath the surface.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.4%, 2D Platformer 22.8%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, RPG 14.4%, Multiple Endings 9.5%

少年们的梦想，是清晨大海般壮阔的晨光，他们立誓冲破黑暗的牢笼 —找到光。 安然的日子稍纵即逝，命运的交织都随着夜雨之季的到来而备受考验， 人间冷暖、烟花绽放，十七八岁的年纪里，所有的一切都是故事的开始。 根据游戏制作人【真实经历】改编，愿你我的青春永不散场。—《晨海星澜》

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.4%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, RPG 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Puzzle 9.9%

Explore the Peak of Tauema and uncover the mystery surrounding it, as a 12-year-old boy, named Ed, is drawn into events far beyond his comprehension.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Puzzle 11.9%, Exploration 10.2%

千禧年初西北某地，一起恶性杀人事件轰动一时，行凶者临死前紧紧握着半张佛脸，他强烈的怨念引起了“无者”的注意。随着探究的深入，竟又牵扯出十年前另一起纵火灭门案！相同的一尊佛像，背后暗藏的究竟是天灾还是人祸。在那片由怨念产生的怨秽地之中，种种诡异可怖的表象之下，深埋着未知的秘密。

Why similar: Thriller 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Exploration 9.9%, Puzzle 9.5%

A visual novel about a girl who escaped from a psychiatric hospital. She is pursued by a strange being from another world — and it seems she’s not the only one who can see visitors from beyond.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Text-Based 14.5%, Female Protagonist 13%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Multiple Endings 8.6%

25+结局！主文游视觉小说+少量解谜+微量2d小游戏！ 古风纯架空世界观！主要元素为武侠/权谋/伪克苏鲁——具体哪个元素多看你怎么选择！ 剧本欢乐剧情阴间，结局更是阴到没边！ 你被卷入一场巨大的阴谋，三大势力向你抛出橄榄枝，是追随疯美的革命者，依附蛊惑人心的神棍，还是效忠唯利是图的富商？你的选择将解锁完全不同的剧情和人物。切记，你看到的未必是真相；小心，别让自己成了棋子。 但相信能“开挂”的你，预知、夺舍、知识碾压都会变成你的武器。你必须用你的方式打破规则，对他们造成降维打击，书写属于你自己的传奇！

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.5%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, RPG 11.9%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10%

With some special reasons, Tang Sheng, a human being, fell into a world of monsters between the underworld and the human world. At the same time, he found that he had lost his memory. He learned that he had to find all the " belongings " when he fell down to return to the world.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Text-Based 15.6%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, RPG 8.8%

A story about the self—and about others. A toy factory, several cursed dolls, and a horror novel… This quiet seaside town throws Noele's love life into chaos and dredges up the old wounds she has tried for years to forget.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15%, Text-Based 13%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Psychological 7.8%

A sound, a flash, a portal… A pirate emerges, bringing a deadly threat. Five friends stand before him, and one of them is the target. But which one? Even they don't know.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Text-Based 19.6%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Thriller 9%, Multiple Endings 8.7%

Trapped in a snowbound medical camp, battlefield nurse May clings to a mysterious letter—a final hope. Uncover hidden truths, test fragile bonds, and navigate a path toward a distant sanatorium. Will you find salvation, or something far darker?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.6%, Text-Based 21.3%, Exploration 13.2%, RPG 12.6%, Choices Matter 8.1%

This is an RPG game, the background is adapted from the news The protagonist was born in a vocational high school toilet, its mother doesn't intend to raise it, and the protagonist needs to lurk in the high school toilet to find its caregiver, or find out his father's true identity.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.3%, RPG 17.6%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Puzzle 11.2%, Exploration 8.8%