Games Like Hinter

A First-person horror game with multiple endings. Endings and Events might change Every time you Replay it.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.3%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 11.5%, First-Person 9.7%

You are a scientist turned into test subject zero, forced to fight the infection by venturing through your own nightmares. Will you survive.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Dialogue Heavy 14.4%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Exploration 9.1%

Just another night in your apartment soon transforms into a tense game of choices. Answer the door, trust no one, and survive the night. Every choice changes the outcome.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Crime 11.2%, Horror 11.2%, Multiple Endings 9.9%

Cody, haunted by psychological demons, envisions a monstrous threat eliminating all he hates.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Horror 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.5%

You are a good husband. You cook, you clean, and you take your medication. But as your home slowly turns into a nightmare, you must answer one question: Is your wife hiding a demonic secret, or are you just losing your mind? Survive 7 days in this tense psychological domestic horror.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Horror 13.1%, Dialogue Heavy 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.7%

Your mother is dying, piece by piece. As Jesse, you must journey through corrupted realms ruled by fiends, evade deadly threats, recover shattered monuments, and face deadly challenges beyond mortal limits, using the monuments' power to rewrite fate and save her.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 14.1%, Exploration 12.6%, Horror 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11%, First-Person 9.8%

"Whispering Eclipsia is a gripping first-person psychological horror detective game. Step into the shoes of Inspector Keshav to solve a series of ritualistic murders, survive reality-bending loops, and uncover the dark secrets lurking in the shadows of Woodslane."

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Dialogue Heavy 10.9%, Horror 10.4%

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 23.1%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%, Horror 11.5%

Your small town is slowly becoming corrupted by a mysterious evil, In a dream you get a premonition of your own death. How do you avoid an unknown fate? Spend your final moments wisely in this choice-based psychological horror visual novel game.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Dialogue Heavy 11.4%, Exploration 8.6%

A psychological horror experience powered by a local AI model. You've been kidnapped by a serial killer who demands your deepest truths. Speak, type, or lie your way to freedom - but every word matters. No internet required. No data leaves your PC. 18+ only.

Why similar: Visual Novel 18.7%, Dialogue Heavy 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Choices Matter 12.3%

BLOODMOORED is a first-person psychological horror. Revive a derelict factory by restarting its machinery. The spirits here are unpredictable: one moment they hunt you, the next they are your only key to salvation. Uncover their past to understand their motives and escape this trap alive

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 10%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Choices Matter 9%

Fear Of The Darkness is a narrative psychological horror game that will push you to face the serious phobias of some patients. Play as the enigmatic doctor, avoid being overwhelmed by the heavy emotional burden of your patients, come out of the Darkness and explore the various corners of the Truth.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.4%, Visual Novel 14%, Horror 12.5%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Action-Adventure 10%

The Vanished Soul is a solo-developed, first-person psychological horror set in 2016 in the fictional city of Novazenica. Explore a hauntingly realistic world, solve puzzles, make choices that matter, and face randomized scares in every playthrough.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Dialogue Heavy 12.4%, Horror 11%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Exploration 8.4%

Blending fairy tale fright with psychological horror, this narrative game challenges you to survive a weird journey through the woods while being hunted by the witch you were tasked with imprisoning. Sometimes charming, sometimes frightening, she’ll force you to make hard choices.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.9%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Horror 12%

You choose a favorite and walk beside them. But those you left behind — where do they go while you're gone? LUNADUN: LUNATIC DUNGEON is an emotional VN where choices shape the fate of four characters. 'The ones you loved, the ones you ignored — you don't get to walk away from either of them.'

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, Dialogue Heavy 16.1%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Multiple Endings 8.8%

Trapped in a strange underground world, every choice shapes the story, leading to multiple endings that together reveal the full narrative. Explore, face tense horror moments, and uncover secrets in this unique experiment.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.5%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Exploration 9.7%, First-Person 6.4%

Contra Spem Spero is a text-based horror adventure with visual novel elements. Not every road leads out. You are lost deep in a twisted place — a forest one can only hope to escape.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Horror 13.4%, Choices Matter 11.2%

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: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Dialogue Heavy 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Choices Matter 10.5%

Psychological horror, which is part of the games CASE: Animatronics and CASE 2: Animatronics Survival.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.3%, Crime 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.7%

"Forgotten Depths" is a thrilling psychological horror survival game where you fight to survive deep within a dark, abandoned mine. Battle your fear, keep your flashlight alive, and escape terrifying supernatural threats that push you closer to the brink of madness.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 12%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Realistic 9.5%, Exploration 9.4%, Horror 9.1%

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: Dialogue Heavy 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Multiple Endings 9.6%

Face of Fear: The Forester is a psychological horror where you become a new forest ranger. A couple of months of silence, a house in the middle of a dense forest and not a soul around, what could go wrong?

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.5%, Crime 12.1%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 10.6%, Action-Adventure 8.8%

Face your fears, uncover the secrets of the past and fulfill your own destiny. In the wild impenetrable forests of Siberia you will face those who look beyond our reality and only the right choice will allow you to reach the end. Test yourself in a new psychological ethno-horror.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.6%

Just Work is a first-person horror co-op game set in a massive industrial complex owned by the enigmatic corporation EternaTIMA. You’ve just accepted a suspicious job offer, desperate to make money for your mother’s hospital bills—but this facility holds secrets you were never meant to uncover.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.7%, Action-Adventure 15.6%, Horror 13%, Exploration 12.9%, First-Person 11.7%

The Lawyer - Episode 1: The White Bag is the first part of an episodic adventure game which combines gripping crime story with classic courtroom drama. Immerse yourself into a world set in early 90’s in which you gather (or fabricate!) evidence, deduct and run fierce courtroom battles.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Dialogue Heavy 13.9%, Crime 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Action-Adventure 8.6%

While trying to avoid the dangers of working the night shift at a store deep in the forest, you'll also make decisions that shape the fate of the story.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.6%, Choices Matter 15%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Horror 10.8%

⚠️ KnitBone is a story-driven psychological horror visual novel, where the therapist is more traumatized than the patient.

Why similar: Visual Novel 20.6%, Dialogue Heavy 17.6%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%

Survive a gripping psychological thriller in this visual novel. Make critical decisions, face a disturbed captor, and experience multiple chilling endings.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Multiple Endings 9.2%

A story about a girl named Lizzy living in a miserable world and her journey to its darkest depths. A free atmospheric horror visual novel where you navigate life-or-death situations. SEEK PARADISE OR DIE TRYING

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Multiple Endings 11%, Horror 10.5%

Work your way down through the bunker levels, solving puzzles and tackling challenges. Your choices drive the story’s twists and turns, shaping the intrigue and suspense along the way.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 36.6%, Dialogue Heavy 23.4%, Action-Adventure 16.8%, 3D 8.4%, Story Rich 7.7%

In 3 AM Delivery, you play as a sailor tasked with delivering a cursed shipment across a decaying maritime world, navigating shifting environments and uncovering multiple endings shaped by your choices.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.4%, Exploration 13.1%, Horror 11.9%, First-Person 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%

Lost Episodes Alone is a short first person indie survival horror game. Save your friends from an evil nun named Valak. Collect items and solve puzzles to escape the nightmare. Inspired by games like Resident evil, Slenderman and other horror titles!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Exploration 9.4%, Horror 9.4%

On his first visit to his father's rural hometown in seven years, Hotaru reunites with his first love—only to learn that she died three years ago. Explore Yokomizo, uncover the truth behind a family tragedy, and escape supernatural otherworlds in this Japanese horror mystery adventure.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Dialogue Heavy 16.3%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Choices Matter 9.2%

You play as a traveler stranded on a cold, stormy night after your car runs out of gas. With no signal and nowhere else to go, you follow your dying GPS to a small roadside motel— but what seems like a safe place quickly turns into something far more sinister.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.6%, Crime 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%, Horror 9.5%

A first-person sci-fi horror game where you explore an abandoned research facility, travel through different timelines using a broken time machine, and uncover shifting, liminal spaces created by the Mirage. Survive evolving shadow-like entities and uncover the facility’s dark secrets.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Horror 9.2%, Choices Matter 8.6%

A first-person point-and-click psychological horror game. Only the areas illuminated by your flashlight change in appearance. The game progresses through quiet unease and puzzle-solving, without relying on jump scares. A demo is now available (approx. 20 minutes).

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Horror 11.7%, First-Person 8.5%

The Mirst is a horror game, you will be unleashed in front of your house where bizarre events are going to happen to you to find the origin of it all.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 25.7%, Action-Adventure 18.6%, Exploration 17.2%, Horror 15.9%, First-Person 13.6%

A quiet apartment. A friendly neighbour. A normal life. You've been in this apartment for a while now. You know the layout. The sounds. The routine. So do we. A psychological horror about control.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Dialogue Heavy 13.5%, Horror 11%, First-Person 8.3%

Spirit Eyes is a horror game in which, as an experienced exorcist, you take a contract to an abandoned house in Wyoming. Player must discover the type of ghost and try to get rid of it. As you try to communicate with the spirit, you will have to make choices that will affect the course of the game.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Horror 9.7%, Exploration 9.2%

Armed with nothing but a flashlight, your intuitions, and each other; you and your partner have set out to uncover the lost history of “Lab 257.” Only through teamwork will you succeed in navigating the labyrinths below. Will the encroaching darkness bring you together, or will it tear you apart?

Why similar: Action-Adventure 16.1%, Exploration 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 11.3%, First-Person 11%

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: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.4%, Visual Novel 18%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Multiple Endings 11%

Deep Into Darkness is a horror game about a guy living in an average city, with dark secrets hiding beneath. Explore the town and its surroundings, do whatever you want, while keeping in mind that every action leads to different paths, each one unique and strange.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Action-Adventure 11%, Horror 9.8%, Exploration 9.5%

The Company wants you productive. The Company wants you calm. The Company wants you compliant.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Exploration 11.1%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Horror 8.3%

Daniel wakes up to the same nightmare every night. A girl he cannot escape. When he finds a missing child report tied to his childhood home, he returns to uncover a truth buried in twisted games and shattered memories.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Crime 13.2%, Horror 9.5%, Exploration 8.2%

Your life collapsed in a single day. Your fiancée vanished, and the only clue is a strange game you bought at a flea market. It was the biggest mistake of your life. A glitch-ridden game, yet it holds more than code - whispers, traces of a presence... and a truth you'd rather not have uncovered.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%, Action-Adventure 8.6%

Trade your soul for digital fame in this psychological visual novel. As fallen tech mogul Doran White, navigate a treacherous social media landscape. Your choices shape his fate in this hand-drawn, neuroscience-inspired reimagining of Oscar Wilde's classic.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.8%, Dialogue Heavy 22.5%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Choices Matter 11.2%, 3D 7%

Uncover the truth behind a broken ritual in Make Moku Proud... a psychological visual novel where guilt and obedience, and what it means to make Moku proud, shape the fate of a witness watching his companions disappear.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 13%, Choices Matter 7.2%

Jack and Joy experience a romance with all the ups and downs of life in this romantic comedy adult visual novel. After a tragic event, Jack is set adrift and four alluring women cross his path. Will he regain his Spark of Joy, or give in to lust? Make the choices & experience this emotional journey.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Dialogue Heavy 16.9%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Choices Matter 11%, Multiple Endings 9.9%

The Prince Of Landis combines the character-driven story and dialog of a visual novel with the exploration and puzzle-solving of an adventure game; a horror adventure with catastrophic consequences.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.1%, Visual Novel 13%, Crime 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Action-Adventure 9.5%

What are you afraid of ? In Bally Fears, play as Reyes, a teenager accompanied by his two parents : Nerea, his protective mother, and Izan, his neglectful father. Confront your father's creation and delve into Reyes' psychology as you discover what troubles him.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 12.3%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Multiple Endings 9.2%

Hey, someone's at the door! There's a new neighbor in town! Live a week in Havenbrook as Tom, surrounded by mysteries, meaningful choices, and multiple endings. Forge your own path and shape your story with no predefined quests. Will you uncover the truth?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Crime 9%

She was sent to the abandoned house in Yeongdeok as part of a viewer punishment challenge. But the joke ended the moment the door slammed shut.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.2%, Horror 19%, First-Person 14.1%, Exploration 13%, Crime 10.2%

The island was never meant to be found. Whatever is being contained in the lighthouse knows you're here and won't let you leave. Escape the endless loop and get off the island at any means neccesary.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.5%, Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 15.4%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Multiple Endings 9%

A tragic love story following Memori and her search for the missing "him."

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.7%

The prequel to Road 96. Play Zoe and Kaito where it all started. Change their destinies!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Dialogue Heavy 16.1%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Exploration 8.4%

Trapped in a dark environment, you must escape from the relentless Butcher. Every shadow hides a threat, and every mistake could be your last in this tense survival horror experience. Will you survive the night?

Why similar: Action-Adventure 16.4%, Exploration 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 12.7%, First-Person 12%

You are Max Boston, tasked with solving a murder-suicide crisis in this third person psychological thriller. Use futuristic forensic tools, gather evidence, interrogate suspects, and solve challenging puzzles as you explore the city. Fair warning, Max has to face a few demons of his own, as well...

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Dialogue Heavy 12.2%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Multiple Endings 10%, Psychological Horror 9.6%

A linear single-session psychological horror. Your mind is uploaded into an old Soviet robot sealed inside a dead bunker. Stealth in the dark, puzzles inside dying machines, and one voice on the radio guiding you. Find the clues and change how it ends.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 15.6%, Exploration 15%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, First-Person 10.8%, Horror 10.6%

One million dollars. Two sisters. Countless consequences. Experience everyday life in modern Vietnam while uncovering the truth behind a mysterious one-million-dollar debt.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Dialogue Heavy 19.8%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Multiple Endings 8.9%