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  1. #1 Worn Out
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Morimichi
    Windows

    A presence lingers in the dark, waiting. It asks. It doubts. It knows. What happened? Why are you here? Do you deserve this? The answers are yours to decide. What you choose matters. Every path leads somewhere. But will you like where it takes you?

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Visual Novel 12%, Psychological 9.1%, Psychological Horror 7.5%

  2. #2 Backspace Backspace Backspace
    96% matchVery Positive97% of 62 reviews2024
    Dev: Blue Tango Street
    Windows · Mac

    In an AI-powered age where original authors have become largely redundant, play as a dejected writer on the brink of losing their creative drive forever.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Psychological 13%, Psychedelic 12.8%, Text-Based 10.4%

  3. #3 The Winter Mind
    96% matchMixed67% of 85 reviews2025
    Dev: Sempiternal Rain
    Windows

    This is a psychological horror in which we play as a girl who has psychological health problems, and her mother has sent her to the store. Our task is to help her buy groceries.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Psychedelic 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.7%

  4. #4 rest: in a dark room
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: regular glove
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Two misanthropic teenagers attempt to be reborn through the world of sensory deprivation. A visual novel full of death, drugs, and dolphins.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Psychological 11.8%, Surreal 8%

  5. #5 The Darkest Emptiness
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: bathos.games
    Windows

    The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Psychedelic 13%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Psychological 9.9%

  6. #6 Pentimento
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fool Bloom Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Cast Into A Boundless White Void. Paintings Hunger For Your Story. What Will You Answer?

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Simulation 14.9%, Psychological 10.4%, Horror 7.2%

  7. #7 Contra Spem Spero
    92% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2025
    Dev: DADZINGO
    Windows · Linux

    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 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Horror 10%

  8. #8 Not It: Spookiest Edition
    93% matchMostly Positive77% of 31 reviews2021
    Dev: Snowhaven Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Not It: Spookiest Edition is a horror-filled visual novel full of suspense and mystery where you navigate Katie through a living nightmare. Her move-in day on Halloween throws her into a centuries-old curse. Can she make it through the night? Will her new neighbors perish? Decide their fate.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Text-Based 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.2%

  9. #9 Vacation Terminal
    91% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2026
    Dev: GelppyPub: GelppyDev
    Windows

    Vacation Terminal is a short 2D Psychological thriller, horror and survival based visual novel with evading based puzzle elements. Following the story of two strangers.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Simulation 6.5%, Psychological Horror 5.5%

  10. #10 Mass of Consumption
    91% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Wayward Woyrm Games
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.9%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Horror 12%, Text-Based 7.4%

  11. #11 This Is Not Your House
    90% matchVery Positive86% of 283 reviews2024
    Dev: Cody Tierson (Trash Eyes)Pub: Trash Eyes
    Windows

    Crush someone's skull, Suffer from Hypothermia, Transcend your Mortal Frame, Find all 10 Endings. GET YOUR HOUSE BACK.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Psychedelic 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Psychological 9.1%

  12. #12 Hazy Mind
    89% matchVery Positive87% of 355 reviews2024
    Dev: betetiro
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 22.3%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Psychological 12.7%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.8%

  13. #13 Penrose
    89% matchPositive83% of 36 reviews2023
    Dev: doublespeak games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Text-Based 11.6%, Psychological 9.2%

  14. #14 Work Till Die
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ryoshi games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A dark comedy visual novel with elements of psychological horror. Stepashka — not just the name of the protagonist, but a whole way of life... But is it a life sentence? That’s exactly what the player will have to decide!

    Why similar: Psychedelic 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Psychological 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%

  15. #15 Flora Parasocial
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Laments_VN
    Windows

    Audiences connect to their favorite celebrities all the time. How does it affect these people when put into a game of life or death? Only time will tell.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Horror 7.5%, Psychological Horror 6.8%

  16. #16 MINDFUNK In 13 Days
    86% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2026
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Help Nari and Sena make sense of a cringeworthy drink called MINDFUNK that predicts their death. Your choices in this psychological horror visual novel will determine how they deal with this MIND****.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Psychedelic 8.1%

  17. #17 31 Days In Orange Carnival
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ReversePI
    Windows

    10 participants. A death game that unfolds over 31 days. If you kill another participant, you can take their prize money. An interactive fiction game where the story changes based on your choices. In this dangerous game, choose who to trust and who to betray.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Simulation 15.5%, Text-Based 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

  18. #18 Pet
    85% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2023
    Dev: beepsoft industries
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Simulation 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Text-Based 7.8%

  19. #19 Thorner
    84% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Snoring Dog Games
    Windows

    Thorner is a horror visual novel with multiple endings. You attempt to escape your past by fleeing to the wilderness, but spilled blood can never be forgiven. The land knows what you did. The land judges. Thorner awaits.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Psychological 7.8%

  20. #20 7 Deaths 1 Life
    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Davter17
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A serial killer named Karma has kidnapped 8 criminals and will force you to choose the order in which they are executed. Will you be able to decide who deserves salvation... and who deserves death?

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Simulation 15.9%, Psychological 8.8%

  21. #21 DEGENERATE STAR
    83% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Ozone Interactive Pub: Haunted Publishing Syndicate
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Investigate the S.S Vandermeer and discover the fate of those aboard.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Horror 8.8%

  22. #22 LEVATE
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dudar
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A short atmospheric visual novel about a teenager who tries to hide from his thoughts and problems. But the longer he avoids reality, the more it distorts around him.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 24%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Psychological Horror 11%, Psychological 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%

  23. #23 呪霊が見せる夢 / Dreamscapes
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: アイエダゲームズ(Aieda Games)
    Windows

    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: Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Horror 10.1%, Text-Based 9.6%

  24. #24 Be Honest
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rebel Jester Studios
    Windows

    The horror personality q̷̦̈́͊u̸̠͗i̴͈͈̊̈z̴͈͇̳͗͌

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Text-Based 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Simulation 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.8%

  25. #25 The Ultimate Death Clock
    81% matchPositive90% of 39 reviews2023
    Dev: Apoptosis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You find yourself in a singularity with Death itself. With few chances to speak with the living, Death proposes a little game. Do you dive deep within yourself to indulge this cosmic guide and find out when you will meet again on official business? The Ultimate Death Clock awaits!

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Psychological 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Psychedelic 10.8%, Visual Novel 10%

  26. #26 A Social Platform
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Othello
    Windows

    Help out a highschool girl as she explores the wonders of social media for the first time, as well as the dangers.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Psychological 11.6%, Psychedelic 11.5%, Surreal 10.1%

  27. #27 Glitch
    79% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2025
    Dev: Bulbo Games
    Windows

    Glitch is an intense and surreal narrative experience, drawn entirely by hand, that will make you question reality with every choice and each of the 26 endings that unlock the special and definitive conclusion!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Psychedelic 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Psychological Horror 10.5%

  28. #28 Sacrificium
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Agard Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Sacrificium is a dark psychological horror experience blending illustrated storytelling, branching choices, and sanity-driven gameplay. Trapped in a castle controlled by a satanic cult, you must escape before the nightmare consumes you.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Psychedelic 14.2%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Text-Based 8.1%

  29. #29 Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 22,405 reviews2021
    Dev: Nikita Kryukov
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk. Dive into demented and bizarre world once again and help the girl become a little happier.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 23.4%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Psychological 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%

  30. #30 Parasite in Love
    77% matchVery Positive94% of 62 reviews2025
    Dev: Night Asobu
    Windows

    Infected with the parasite commonly known as the “brain eating amoeba”, you have 10 days left before your death. One of the symptoms is hallucinations. And through that, “he” starts to talk and confesses his love to you. Can you convince the parasite to leave your body before it’s too late?

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Psychological Horror 8.3%, Horror 6.6%

  31. #31 正体 SHOUT-AI
    76% 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: Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Psychological Horror 10%, Text-Based 8.2%

  32. #32 キズツケ kizutsuke
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 852話
    Windows

    To escape, you must hurt someone. KIZUTSUKE is a psychological suspense visual novel about four young men trapped together. Read their conversations, make difficult choices, and discover four endings.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Text-Based 10.5%, Psychological Horror 8.3%

  33. #33 Grotesque Beauty - A Horror Visual Novel
    78% matchPositive94% of 47 reviews2019
    Dev: Digital Bento
    Windows · Mac

    What will you do when your slumber party takes a nightmarish twist? Decide your fate in this horror narrative game inspired by the works of Junji Ito.

    Why similar: Simulation 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Gore 11.1%, Violent 10.3%

  34. #34 The Fall Visual Novel
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dark Tales Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A short visual novel about a man living its worst nightmare. There is no way out, no safe place, no death, just eternal limbo. Only you can help him... if that's what you want.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 17%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Psychological 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%

  35. #35 The Trial
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: NowakGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    "Someone must have been telling lies about Josef K., he knew he had done nothing wrong but, one morning, he was arrested." Story about life, choices and a Man vs the System. This unique interactive literature adaptation. A game, brought to You in early visual novel, text-adventure style.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Text-Based 10%, Psychological Horror 8.4%

  36. #36 Queen of Moths
    75% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2023
    Dev: Tesseract Games
    Windows

    It's a winter night. You are coming home by train. You have to change trains at a small train station in the middle of the forest.It's not the first time you've traveled this route. But now you feel like something is different.As if something was watching you.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Psychological Horror 7.9%

  37. #37 Crimson Gray
    76% matchVery Positive96% of 449 reviews2017
    Dev: Sierra Lee
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    John is a young man suffering from severe depression. As he loses his sense of purpose in life, he begins to see the world in unfocused gray. Just when he begins to lose all hope, John meets a girl... a very special girl.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Psychological 10.9%, Simulation 10.3%

  38. #38 Undesirable Me
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kaya
    Windows

    Undesirable Me is a psychological horror game that combines visual novel and adventure elements. Overcome your inner demon, solve puzzles, make tough decisions, and face the consequences of your choices. Who will win this inner battle and take control of the body? It's up to you.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 22%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Horror 8.6%

  39. #39 The Mofu Game
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rasen Horror
    Windows · Mac

    The Mofu Game is a psychological horror visual novel about a cursed story that should never have been read. Proceed at your own risk.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 7.2%

  40. #40 Re:Metamorphosis Candina
    71% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: 矢澤 豆太郎Pub: ヨアケラボ
    Windows

    All girls can transform with candy. A short branching visual novel about a mysterious candy shop and the girls who go there. What candy will you choose?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.7%, Psychedelic 17.7%, Psychological 14%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%

  41. #41 The Horrorscope
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 1,100 reviews2020
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal your potential fate. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Horrorscope, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Simulation 13.9%, Psychological 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.9%

  42. #42 One Week Left : Last Days at the Office
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: yongdustudio
    Windows

    Only 5 days until you quit. Plan your daily schedule, chat with coworkers, and make choices as you prepare to resign. Will you hand over your duties perfectly, or slack off in the breakroom and cause chaos? Experience a hyper-realistic K-office drama shaped by your choices!

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.6%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Psychological 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

  43. #43 TOBOR
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 88 reviews2023
    Dev: Cogoo
    Windows · Mac

    A psychological surveillance adventure. Observe 16 real-time CCTV feeds as TOBOR, a spy unit uncovering secrets in a dystopian bunker. Monitor suspects, collect evidence, and choose who survives. Multiple endings.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Psychedelic 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Psychological 9.8%

  44. #44 Depression Quest
    74% matchMixed62% of 3,940 reviews2014
    Dev: The Quinnspiracy
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 78.0 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Depression Quest is an interactive fiction game where you play as someone living with depression. You are given a series of everyday life events and have to attempt to manage your illness, relationships, job, and possible treatment.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.5%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Psychological 9.5%, Text-Based 5.6%

  45. #45 Cannibal Court
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Loomnorth Studios
    Windows

    Convince the cannibals not to eat you.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Simulation 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11.8%

  46. #46 What Is Sleeping In My Room?
    72% match7 user reviews88% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: CousinCatnip
    Windows

    Experience the hunt for the Monster living in your room in this Visual Novel experience. Your choices will determine the fate of both you and the Monster. Will you figure out what the Monster really is?

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Text-Based 12%, Surreal 11%, Horror 8.4%

  47. #47 Whispers From The Rift
    70% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: Interdimensional Games Inc
    Windows

    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: Interactive Fiction 26.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Text-Based 11.8%, Horror 10.1%

  48. #48 BURN
    70% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: Convict Games
    Windows

    𝕭𝖀𝕽𝕹 is a short and replayable visual novel, where you play Nina BURN, the biggest pop star in the world at the turning point of her career. Will you change pop music? Will you become a monster? 𝖄𝖔𝖚 𝖜𝖎𝖑𝖑 𝕭𝖀𝕽𝕹.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Surreal 10%, Choices Matter 6.1%

  49. #49 Make Moku Proud
    69% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Visual Novel 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 9.7%

  50. #50 Endless Summer Syndrome
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ampelos Studio
    Windows · Linux

    You ended the world. She, the one who holds every card, gave you an endless summer as your reward. Now your only way out is through sugar, jellyfish, sunlight, and blood — into the deepest reaches of her mind, or be dissolved along the way. Choose your path in this psycho-thriller visual novel.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.5%, Psychological 15.7%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Surreal 11%, Psychedelic 8.6%

  51. #51 NO MORE WORK FOR ITO
    68% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2026
    Dev: Poética Software
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Trapped in a cursed office overnight, you must uncover a hidden password before morning... while reality distorts, blood seeps through the walls, and something watches you. Explore branching paths, face strange encounters, and survive this psychological horror visual novel.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Psychological 14.7%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10%

  52. #52 Bit-Broken Identity
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BrokenCorp
    Windows

    Bit-Broken Identity is a psychological horror visual novel about escaping reality. A tempting part-time job. Just submit a form. W̸͖͋̈́ḩ̴̮̹̟͛a̶̳͊̒̒̎t̷̜͆ ̷̎́̂͋͜c̶̫̈̈́ǫ̵̔̐̔͝ṳ̸͎́l̵͕̃́̀d̶̯̔̀͠ ̵̻̀g̴͕̯͋̒̕ͅo̵̥͉̺͐͊ ̷͍͖͚̒ẁ̶͎̫̿͘ŕ̴͎̉̏̔ö̶̹́̓ǹ̴͕̌̓͘g̸̼̹̈́͊͝?̸̢̛̭̟͂ 🎣 👁️

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Psychedelic 17.4%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Violent 9.3%

  53. #53 THE DAY THAT WASN'T
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: MAD Tribe Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Relive the same day without remembering it. Your choices feed four inner alter egos (Shadow, Mad, Alex, and Bully) — shaping reality, glitches, and one of 16 possible endings. The day repeats. Your mind doesn’t. Or does it?

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Psychedelic 9.1%, Text-Based 7.8%

  54. #54 The NOexistenceN of you AND me
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 22,293 reviews2024
    Dev: 0x0Real StudioPub: Nino Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

    Why similar: Visual Novel 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Psychological 11.8%, Psychedelic 9.6%

  55. #55 The Zoo
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: R ButtonPub: Hierarch Games
    Windows · Mac

    You've had the same dream all week: a school field trip to a zoo you can't leave, where the lions always find you in the end. Wander the zoo exhibits, make your choices, and search for the way out. A short, hand-painted interactive story about a recurring dream, and finally resolving it.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Text-Based 6.9%, Choices Matter 6.2%

  56. #56 I think, therefore I am
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hat-Soft
    Windows

    This game is an experimental stream-of-consciousness visual novel. It tells the story of you and an amnesiac girl exploring, wandering, traveling, singing, dancing, laughing, crying, loving, and embracing in an empty city.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Psychedelic 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Surreal 10.9%

  57. #57 Little Girl On Earth Asking Why She Asking Why
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 549 reviews2026
    Dev: senpiPub: GOGOGOBATO
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    "Life sometimes feels like it’s going in circles." Little Girl On Earth Asking Why She Asking Why is a short pixel art Visual Novel about a girl who tell herself this, forever. Maybe you can try to help her ?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Psychedelic 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.6%

  58. #58 For Mother Matron
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 173 reviews2022
    Dev: Velvetique GamesPub: Neoclassic Games
    Windows · Mac

    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: Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 8.2%

  59. #59 Confinio: Reality Prison
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Enthariel Games
    Windows

    Confinio is an intriguing visual novel that delves into your sensations as you embody the protagonist who has just awakened in a prison with no memory. Make decisions, solve puzzles, interact with the environment, use objects, interrogate people, all to yourself and uncover the enigmatic reality.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Visual Novel 15%, Psychological 12%, Psychological Horror 10.3%

  60. #60 Critters for Sale
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 1,917 reviews2021
    Dev: Sonoshee
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Experience death from the comfort of your seat.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 21.5%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Surreal 13.9%, Gore 9.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%

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