- #1 Bound Between Desks
97% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: AnyTale Game StudiosPub: ANYTALE LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A mystical visual novel where ordinary school life intertwines with mysterious phenomena. Every decision you make could lead to uncovering secrets... or plunge you into even greater uncertainty.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Romance 12.6%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #2 Memory Girl +
96% matchVery Positive97% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: cream△Pub: Champloo Games
Windows
A tragic love story following Memori and her search for the missing "him."
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.3%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Romance 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #3 Surreality Check
96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Absurdity Interactive
Windows
An absurdist, psychological choose your own adventure, Surreality check has the player helping Rowan Roach discover the meaning of his life through therapy sessions with the Universe personified. The Universe being a massive tool doesn't help matters.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.8%, RPG 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Supernatural 11.2%, Dialogue Heavy 7.7%
- #4 AetherSync
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Immortal Ragdoll Games
Windows
A visual novel dating sim about the connections you make, the ones that surprise you, and how far you're willing to go to hold onto them. Swipe. Sync. See where it takes you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21%, Romance 17.9%, Dialogue Heavy 8.5%, RPG 8.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8%
- #5 Yume No Office
94% matchPositive93% of 45 reviews2024
Dev: Team YumePub: Outsider Comet Studios
Windows · Linux
Five coworkers. Six months. One mystery that changes everything. A romance visual novel where every route unfolds simultaneously... until reality begins to break apart.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25%, Psychological Horror 22.1%, Romance 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Multiple Endings 7%
- #6 Rain98
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: C#4R4CT3R
Windows
Tokyo, 1998. A rain that never ends and a girl who wants everything to end. Two lonely youths will change the world with their choices.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.1%, Romance 19.5%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Anime 5.9%
- #7 Mado Marks
93% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
Three students record themselves in a classroom room that shouldn’t exist... The next morning, one of them is gone forever... A short psychological horror VN about memory, proof, and erasure.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.1%, Psychological Horror 24.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Adventure 6.4%, Multiple Endings 6%
- #8 Enelia: Dawn of Madness
92% matchVery Positive95% of 129 reviews2024
Dev: Indra Studio
Windows
Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Nauris, where enchanting landscapes hide terrifying secrets: the strange behavior of elders, sinister rituals of priests, and the disappearance of citizens. Madness lurks everywhere – will you master it or become its victim? The choice is yours.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Romance 12%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #9 VT Harmony
91% matchMixed61% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Yun Seven
Windows
Play as VT, a lonely TV-boy who seeks solitude until the sudden message from a strange bunny named IV. Discover the different endings of this cozy visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.4%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Romance 12.1%, RPG 10.7%
- #10 Fearbonding
90% matchVery Positive96% of 162 reviews2025
Dev: Night Asobu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fearbonding is a Yandere x Demon BL Horror Visual Novel. Play as Hinata, a demon, and try to tame the deranged Kosuke. Will you get to satisfy your hunger for fear through your new hunting dog or will you be the one to get devoured?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.4%, Visual Novel 18%, Romance 16.7%, Supernatural 12.5%, Story Rich 7.8%
- #11 Seven Mysteries: The Last Page
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 63 reviews2018
Dev: Sang Hendrix
Windows
A story-driven psychological horror RPG about a group of friends who unintentionally become bound together after encountering 7 curses from a school.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Visual Novel 14.4%, RPG 11.7%, Supernatural 10.5%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
- #12 Do Not Merge
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MaruMiru
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short workplace-horror visual novel. You play as John, a fresh grad on his first day in IT ops. The office looks completely normal—your predecessor’s ThinkPad does not. Read the notes, analyze the logs, and decide who to trust. It all ends today.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.1%, Psychological Horror 23.9%, Story Rich 11.1%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Dialogue Heavy 8.2%
- #13 Eden Camp
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Andrealphus Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Arrive at Eden Camp as John, the newest counselor at a remote summer retreat. Three women welcome you warmly perhaps too warmly. As bonds deepen and nights grow darker, you'll learn that devotion has a price. Every choice matters. Not everyone makes it home.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.8%, Visual Novel 23.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Romance 10.8%, Anime 6.5%
- #14 KEPT
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Silk Dagger
Windows
You wake into a perfect life you don't remember choosing — warm, loving, and sealed shut. She knows everything about you. The one door has never opened. KEPT is a short psychological romance-horror visual novel with six endings, gated by how much of the truth you can bear to know.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.3%, Psychological Horror 21.3%, Romance 20.3%, Adventure 4.7%, Anime 4.3%
- #15 For My Darling
87% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Aphyra Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Based on a True Story, "For My Darling" is NOT fiction! Lili’s ordinary life was fractured in 2023 after meeting someone strangely familiar. Her reality twists as something begins to follow her. It is tied to lost memories and a past that won’t stay buried. To understand, she must uncover the truth.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.6%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Romance 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Supernatural 10.9%
- #16 Comet Isle, July 6
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: snowbloom
Windows
Experience the chaos of 50 visual novels running in parallel over a single day! Immerse yourself in the daily lives of the townsfolk, swap freely between each unique protagonist, and navigate a domino-web of storylines and consequences to save the island from its cometary fate.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.2%, RPG 21.8%, Romance 12.7%, Story Rich 9.8%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #17 KnitBone
85% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: aespipuPub: remarkablegames
Windows · Mac · Linux
⚠️ KnitBone is a story-driven psychological horror visual novel, where the therapist is more traumatized than the patient.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%, Supernatural 10.6%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
- #18 Cannibal Date
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: actpng
Windows
You go on a date with a mysterious woman from a dating app. What could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Psychological Horror 17%, Romance 14.9%, Dialogue Heavy 9.5%
- #19 Murmuring of Moth Mouth
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
An account dead for eleven years uploads a video of Yuna's car from the road ahead. The girl in the clip is waiting at the next exit, and the job Yuna is driving toward has no record of her. A short psychological horror VN about a road built from every future she begged for.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.7%, Psychological Horror 23.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Adventure 6.1%, Story Rich 5.6%
- #20 Spirits of Jinmenju
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spirits of Jinmenju LLC
Windows
Solve puzzles, investigate strange incidents, and form bonds with classmates as you uncover the secrets of West Grove Academy in Spirits of Jinmenju, a slow-burn psychological visual novel inspired by yokai, global folklore, and a school year that grows darker with every mystery.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.5%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Supernatural 18.9%, RPG 17.6%, Romance 10.6%
- #21 Tales from the Dark Manor
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Working Penguins GamesPub: Astrava Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Tales from the Dark Manor is a narrative visual novel where you play as a struggling journalist given a limited time to interview supernatural beings inside a mysterious manor where the laws of logic no longer apply. Every choice uncovers a new secret.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.5%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, RPG 14.7%, Story Rich 10%, Choices Matter 7.6%
- #22 Turn Illness into a Weapon
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: enderverse
Windows · Mac · Linux
In a high school hidden within a centuries-old castle, terror strikes as a sinister force begins hunting the students. You must use your skills and wits to survive, evade the relentless villain, and find a way to escape.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.3%, Visual Novel 26.8%, Story Rich 12.6%, RPG 10.3%, Anime 10%
- #23 In Your Hands
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nibble & HopPub: Lusty Robots
Windows · Mac
A psychological horror sound novel. A child who lost memories wakes in a ruined building. Explore unsettling space. Open cabinets, speak to adults, grab a weapon—or do nothing? Help the child escape. Help the judgment. Whatever you choose, do it with your own hands. Then… face the consequences.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.8%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%, Story Rich 9.5%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
- #24 苏菲·404恋人
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PygmaGame
Windows · Mac · Linux
As summer vacation draws to a close, you, Sophie’s childhood friend, have only one week left before parting ways. How will you spend that time together, express your love, and make a promise for the future?
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.2%, Psychological Horror 23.8%, Romance 12.8%, Story Rich 12.1%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #25 Delete the World
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Chu! & Blu?
Windows
Delete the World is a completely normal visual novel… unless you decide to help her kill everyone.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Romance 14.3%, RPG 10.3%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #26 Make Her Real
79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
A young inmate is given a faded body pillow of a girl from an old romance VN. Then she starts speaking... and becomes the only person who still sees him as human. A short psychological horror VN about guilt and the desperate need for love.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.9%, Psychological Horror 24.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Adventure 6%
- #27 WINNIE-THE-POOH: Honey Distortion
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ignis SanatPub: Ignis Sanat 🔥
Windows
WINNIE THE POOH: Honey Distortion is a horror point-and-click visual novel inspired by the story of Alan Alexander Milne.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.6%, Psychological Horror 22.2%, Supernatural 17.7%, Story Rich 8.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.1%
- #28 Uberich: Advent Sinners
78% matchVery Positive83% of 306 reviews2025
Dev: NBDR GamesPub: XD
Windows
The world and reality of Joe collapse as a sequence of paranormal events starts in September. A mysterious girl with physical powers named Chava wants him dead, as he can be a core key for her cult to dominate the reality between worlds.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.7%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Romance 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, RPG 10%
- #29 Time For Changes
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wedared Game Studio
Windows
During exam prep, Semyon faces a family crisis that leads to failure and a transfer to a troubled class. There, he encounters not only hostility but also makes new friends and meets girls who change his outlook on life. He must make tough choices between friendship, dreams, and harsh reality.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.3%, Romance 21.1%, Story Rich 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%, Mystery 6.8%
- #30 幻想症 Fantasy illness
78% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: 庆庆侠
Windows
Pseudo realistic visual novels,I'm Social livestock,Life is full of pressure and fatigue, feeling dissatisfied and confused about the current situation,can only escape reality through fantasy,The spiritual world is hovering on the edge of distortion and collapse.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20%, Psychological Horror 18%, Romance 16.7%, Story Rich 9.6%, Dialogue Heavy 8.6%
- #31 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
76% matchVery Positive88% of 6,362 reviews2025
Dev: HakababunkoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.1%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Supernatural 11.8%, Story Rich 9.7%, Exploration 7%
- #32 By Your Name
77% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: SeeVerse Studio
Windows
BY YOUR NAME is a nonlinear psychological thriller about exploring a cursed mansion, recovering other people’s memories, and uncovering the lives of those whose names nearly vanished along with their past. Explore the house. Return the names. And decide how this story should end.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.1%, Supernatural 14.5%, Visual Novel 13.1%, RPG 11.7%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #33 Good Night, Every Night
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 7757
Windows
Guide the traumatized 'Woochan' as you navigate his destiny. He can either find happiness with the heroine or remain forever lost in the depths of his past.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.4%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Romance 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, RPG 8.3%
- #34 Mother;Above
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
Matoki is about to flood to protect the inhabitants of the city above... Vik and his companions head for the flood controls, but his search for his missing mother threatens to consume him. A psychological horror VN about sacrifice, and what desperation makes people willing to do.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.2%, Psychological Horror 24.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Adventure 6.1%, Multiple Endings 5.6%
- #35 Heartbeat House: Hong Kong
74% matchVery Positive98% of 194 reviews2026
Dev: Genuine Studio
Windows
Heartbeat House: Hong Kong is a dating reality visual novel. Live with eight participants in a shared villa and make romantic choices. Your decisions are remembered, and relationships will change. If the screen flickers or something feels off—please relax and keep dating. The show is still ongoing.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.8%, Romance 17.7%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Dialogue Heavy 9.8%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #36 Neighbor's Busty Wife
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: みかん畑
Windows
Adult visual novel about your busty neighbor, Ninomiya. After a certain event, the protagonist grows closer to her and their relationship becomes more intimate. Features full voice acting, Live2D animations, event CGs, recollection mode, and multiple endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.4%, Romance 28.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Multiple Endings 7.5%, Adventure 6.6%
- #37 Frog & Blade
75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: StarGazer
Windows
Killed by the villain Frogman, you awaken to the same morning. A mysterious drink, "Soma," grants power to those with strong desires, plunging the city into chaos. Fight the emerging villains, solve the case, and uncover the truth. A multi-ending, battle-packed, looping supernatural suspense ADV.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.5%, Supernatural 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Romance 12.3%, Story Rich 9.9%
- #38 ReDo
74% matchPositive81% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: ENerd_Official
Windows
A supernatural horror visual novel game where your choices decide if you and your friends see the light of day again or not. Use your sleuthing skills with point and click mechanics to battle horrifying creatures of the night that haunt an abandoned school building and earn your title of "Exorcist"!
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.3%, RPG 18.8%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Supernatural 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.8%
- #39 Sister Other Paranoia
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 677 reviews2026
Dev: HazeDenkiPub: Serenity Forge
Windows
A dark visual novel by acclaimed creator nyalra. Overly sensitive to other people's emotions, the protagonist—a light novel writer—develops the ability to read minds, only to be driven even deeper into isolation. His sole remaining comfort is his younger sister, gifted yet lonely.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.1%, Psychological Horror 24.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Story Rich 10.3%, Multiple Endings 7.1%
- #40 The Devil's Whisper
73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Madness Way GamesPub: Mangotronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Devil's Whisper is a psychological horror Visual Novel with a full voice cast. Immerse yourself in a haunting mystery filled with dark drama and a touch of romance. Multiple thrilling alternate endings to play through! Choose who lives and who dies!
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.8%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Romance 15.8%, Dialogue Heavy 10.5%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #41 Tenebris Legion
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Honey Tales Factory
Windows · Mac
1988, New England. Your father vanished after leaving for a new family. As a rookie FBI agent you search his remote house, falling for the temptations of your stepmother and her two daughters. An adult visual novel of mystery, romance and supernatural dread, where every choice shapes the truth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Supernatural 13.3%, Romance 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%
- #42 正体 SHOUT-AI
71% matchMixed61% of 31 reviews2026
Dev: 852話
Windows
Walk through a broken game with Yoka in this psychological horror visual novel. Move dialogue windows, peer through fragmented images, and read records no one answers. What you touch, preserve, or leave behind shapes your conversations and leads to six endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.3%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Story Rich 9.9%, Dialogue Heavy 9.8%
- #43 Reverie Eclipse
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Skyfect StudioPub: Skyfect
Windows
You are the president of the student council at a high school. Six lovely girls are ready to help you! Spending time with them... is it as easy as it seems?
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.4%, RPG 23.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Romance 8.4%
- #44 Kurokami-sama's Feast
72% matchPositive88% of 40 reviews2022
Dev: みなとカーニバルWorldPub: JAST
Windows
An adventure visual novel following an unlucky trio who find themselves hunting monsters for the powerful being known as Kurokami-sama.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.2%, Supernatural 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%, Multiple Endings 7.1%, Dialogue Heavy 7%
- #45 Mycelium Protocol
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SIMIRIALS
Windows
A nonlinear thriller where cyberpunk meets biopunk. A rebellion is brewing in the “perfect” city of Kudesh. Choose your side and decide who you are willing to trust with your life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Psychological Horror 16%, Romance 9.6%, Adventure 7.4%
- #46 Siren's Call: Escape Velocity
70% matchVery Positive98% of 146 reviews2025
Dev: ThePenSword
Windows
The definitive edition of the fan-favorite visual novel is here! A surreal, coming-of-age tale set in early 2010s Central Florida, Siren's Call is the small town you swore you'd always leave. Something inside you knows this is your last chance. Will you reach escape velocity?
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.8%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Romance 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #47 Dere Quartet
70% matchPositive90% of 39 reviews2025
Dev: TBFPub: TLS
Windows · Mac · Linux
A funny story about four cute girls. Join their class and have a good time with this relaxing game!
Why similar: RPG 25.4%, Visual Novel 24.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Romance 13.2%, Anime 6.4%
- #48 SMOKY WHITE
68% matchVery Positive93% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: たにからきぬまで
Windows
雪の降る冬の屋上で、 不思議な雰囲気の先輩と出会って別れる短編ノベルゲームです。 会話中の選択によって結末が分岐します。
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.6%, Romance 20.7%, Story Rich 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%, Dialogue Heavy 8%
- #49 Horrors of Helmsfirth
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Five Games
Windows · Mac
Horrors of Helmsfirth is a horror/adventure visual novella where you investigate the mystery causing townsfolk to disappear at night. Build trust with allies who can help save your town from monsters. Explore 9 different character plot lines and defeat the forces of evil… or join them?
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.6%, Story Rich 13.4%, RPG 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Choices Matter 9.5%
- #50 Jurnal Risa: Dark Destiny
67% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Digital Happiness
Windows
Witness the resurrection of the foretold nemesis of the Jurnal Risa family, which was never revealed before. Unveil its dark destiny within this horror-adventure game. This is all about family. Tale of Jurnal Risa, as recounted to me by Risa herself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.5%, Supernatural 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Dialogue Heavy 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
- #51 Kill or Love
69% matchVery Positive89% of 2,191 reviews2020
Dev: Andy Church
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel about obsession, loneliness, and, based on your choices, varying amounts of murder.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.2%, Psychological Horror 27.9%, Romance 20.1%, Anime 8.6%, Mystery 3.6%
- #52 Sharehouse
67% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Team Nyxian
Windows
An otome horror visual novel set in a mysterious sharehouse filled with strange rules. Forge bonds with your fellow housemates as you unravel the secrets hidden within the house, where breaking the rules may mean losing more than your life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.1%, Romance 17.2%, Supernatural 12.8%, RPG 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.4%
- #53 Lady of bones, a mother's legacy
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Emperor
Windows · Mac · Linux
It always rains, they call it The Haze. Ghosts haunt every alley, every gray corner of the city. Lady of Bones is a visual novel that explores the darkest depths of existence where Maya will discover the horrible secrets of her mother's legacy.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Supernatural 17.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Story Rich 7%
- #54 氷点下30度の絶望
66% matchVery Positive98% of 389 reviews2025
Dev: Mitsudomoe Koubou
Windows
可愛い後輩と2人っきり……冷凍庫の中で。 低体温症、矛盾脱衣、幻覚などの苦痛を乗り越えた先にあるのは、「真相」と「死」のみ。
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.3%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Dialogue Heavy 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #55 Diomedea Keep
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dryden Thomas Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Balance sleuthing and romance to solve the murder of a Duke who... pretty much deserved it. Both the Empire and your love are at stake!
Why similar: Visual Novel 27%, RPG 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Dialogue Heavy 10.3%, Romance 9%
- #56 Ghost of the Quadrangle
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: VNhub
Windows · Mac
A choice-driven visual novel set at Blackthorn Academy, where you uncover hidden secrets, shape relationships, and influence rival factions through branching decisions in a dark story of mystery, romance, revenge, and multiple possible outcomes.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.4%, Romance 21%, Story Rich 13.6%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #57 Mortality... Please
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
Penelope falls for a nineteen-year-old who has not aged in over a century. His face survives in yearbooks, VHS tapes, and dead forum pages. Then an elderly woman arrives with a photograph of herself beside him. A short psychological horror VN about eternal youth and the people it leaves behind.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.6%, Psychological Horror 24.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Adventure 6.2%, Story Rich 5.4%
- #58 秋叶|Autumn leaves
70% matchMostly Negative32% of 43 reviews2018
Dev: 木子工坊Pub: HongbinGame
Windows
The campus story of the school season. Autumn leaves are the second short stories of Muzi's workshop, telling beautiful campus love stories. What is the most important thing in college life? Love? Friendship? Or the surging youth? In the autumn leaves, you will experience the different campus life with the leading characters.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30%, RPG 26.8%, Romance 21.7%, Story Rich 13.2%, Anime 8.3%
- #59 Haunted House 2
66% matchVery Positive89% of 245 reviews2025
Dev: Genuine Studio
Windows
In the infamous haunted building "Changrong Tower," security guard Li Cheng has come to understand the true nature of ghosts and their purposes. This time, he embarks on another adventure to help vengeful spirits, driven by a desire to uphold his deepest values.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.7%, Psychological Horror 18%, Supernatural 16.9%, Story Rich 8.4%, Multiple Endings 6.8%