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Games Like Imaginary Friend Institution

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Psychological Horror, Adventure, Female Protagonist.

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Experience the not-so-ordinary life of a young institutionalized woman in the 1950’s. Amidst the daily struggles and overbearing loneliness, she often sees things that others do not. However, as the imaginary begins to seep into reality, she realizes she may not be as crazy as she once thought.

Reviews: Very Positive — 97% — of 59 reviews
Released: 2025-11-18
Developer: Nightmare Emporium
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchVery Positive100% of 68 reviews2024
    Dev: Nightmare Emporium
    Windows

    A psychological horror game about being a child in an insane asylum. You're in a cruel world but your imaginary friends have your back. Here, you will uncover a dark conspiracy where you are to receive a terrible fate.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Dialogue Heavy 16.4%, Horror 15.9%, Exploration 15.8%, Realistic 13.8%

  2. #2 Seek
    96% matchVery Positive83% of 121 reviews2025
    Dev: cloud_li
    Windows

    In this game, you play as Alice, an girl trapped in a twisted, ever-changing world. Survive a frozen orphanage filled with lurking horrors, eerie classical music, and unsolved mysteries. Scavenge, evade monsters, and uncover the truth. But can you face the brutal reality—or remain trapped forever?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.2%, Female Protagonist 18.8%, Horror 17.7%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Exploration 10.5%

  3. #3 BrokenLore: FOLLOW
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 168 reviews2026
    Dev: Serafini Productions
    Windows

    BrokenLore: FOLLOW is a psychological first-person horror game that immerses players in the haunting narrative of Anne, as she grapples with issues of self-acceptance, bullying, and worthlessness while encountering metaphorical surreal creatures that heighten the terror of her journey.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.5%, Horror 25.1%, Female Protagonist 21.7%, Story Rich 9.4%, 3D 6.2%

  4. #4 CINERIS SOMNIA
    95% matchVery Positive90% of 1,099 reviews2018
    Dev: NAYUTA STUDIOPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    "I hope that someday, you'll dream of me." -- CINERIS SOMNIA is a 3D adventure through a beautifully strange and mesmerizing world - and a young girl's cruel and forlorn dreams.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.6%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Horror 14.1%, Third Person 12.1%

  5. #5 Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 3,222 reviews2024
    Dev: SimogoPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    The stage is set. Imagine an old baroque manor, perhaps a hotel or a museum, somewhere in central Europe. A woman wanders in search of answers.

    Why similar: Horror 25.5%, Exploration 18.6%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Story Rich 8.4%

  6. #6 Saint Maker - Horror Visual Novel
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 264 reviews2023
    Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
    Windows · Mac

    A haunted convent. Statues that move on their own. A buried past. Welcome to Saint Idelora’s convent, where becoming a saint comes with a price.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.4%, Horror 20.1%, Female Protagonist 19.3%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Story Rich 8.7%

  7. #7 Dread Neighbor
    92% matchVery Positive83% of 591 reviews2026
    Dev: GhostcasePub: Erabit
    Windows

    Dread Neighbor is a first-person, multi-perspective psychological horror game. Play as a young woman living alone in an unusually cheap apartment. As the days pass, combat the overwhelming sense of unease, malice, and the unshakable feeling that you’re being watched from every crack in the room.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.1%, Female Protagonist 23%, Horror 20.5%, Story Rich 7.6%, Realistic 6.9%

  8. #8 Dear Brother
    93% matchVery Positive88% of 51 reviews2021
    Dev: NGS Studios
    Windows

    Audrey is a young woman returning to her childhood home. Upon arriving, however, she begins to notice strange happenings around the house. Is this a dream or reality? Whatever it is, it seems so oddly… familiar. Explore with Audrey as she tries to work out the mysteries of her missing memories.

    Why similar: Horror 33.4%, RPG 24.5%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Story Rich 7.9%

  9. #9 Hazy Mind
    91% matchVery Positive87% of 347 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: Psychological Horror 26.9%, Dialogue Heavy 15.1%, Horror 13.2%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12.1%

  10. #10 Nightmare Shift
    90% matchMostly Positive76% of 254 reviews2025
    Dev: Binary Lunar
    Windows

    Take on night shifts at a remote motel, handle unsettling guests, and navigate eerie events. Experience Emma’s unnerving apartment life, feel the unease of being watched, and question what’s real as the line between reality and nightmare blurs.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.8%, Psychological Horror 21.8%, Horror 16.6%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Story Rich 8.1%

  11. #11 Fragile
    91% matchMixed65% of 430 reviews2020
    Dev: Beer Night Studio
    Windows

    Get pulled into the nightmares of reality as you play as an abducted girl from the ger district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Uncover a secret organization that deals in human trafficking and other horrendous activities. Try to escape from the scariest place on earth!

    Why similar: Horror 22.7%, Female Protagonist 19%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Lore-Rich 15.9%, Exploration 8.7%

  12. #12 Bad Omens: 8th Apartment
    89% matchVery Positive89% of 74 reviews2024
    Dev: Neon Flamingo Games
    Windows

    You play as a student named Lisa, who has just moved in with her university friend. But instead of a carefree student life, Lisa faces events full of despair and fear when she is left alone in her apartment number 8...

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Horror 16.8%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Action RPG 12.2%, Exploration 9.9%

  13. #13 BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW
    88% matchMostly Positive75% of 278 reviews2026
    Dev: Serafini Productions
    Windows

    BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW is a first-person psychological horror game that explores the impact social media has on mental health through the story of Anne, a victim of bullying trapped in a surreal nightmare where she must solve a dark mystery and confront sinister creatures.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.7%, Psychological Horror 24%, Horror 21.9%, Realistic 12.9%, Story Rich 8.8%

  14. #14 Ib
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,289 reviews2022
    Dev: kouriPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.7%, Horror 18%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Choices Matter 11%, Exploration 10.7%

  15. #15 Little Goody Two Shoes
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,516 reviews2023
    Dev: AstralShiftPub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Venture into the woods as you play Little Goody Two Shoes, a phantasmagorical horror narrative adventure where all your decisions matter!

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.2%, Horror 18.2%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, RPG 11.3%, Choices Matter 10.6%

  16. #16 Sorry We're Closed
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,997 reviews2024
    Dev: à la mode gamesPub: Akupara Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Sorry We're Closed is an eccentric story-driven survival horror game about demons, angels and what happens when both sides collide. A mix of classic fixed-camera exploration and arcade-style shooting where Michelle must use her Third Eye to see between worlds, uncover secrets and solve puzzles.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.4%, Psychological Horror 18%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Horror 11.5%, Action-Adventure 10%

  17. #17 Roots of Insanity
    89% matchMixed67% of 443 reviews2017
    Dev: Crania Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    As Dr. Riley McClein, you have to figure out what is real and what is not as you try to uncover the mysterious happenings at the hospital, while also trying to deal with your epileptic attacks that have haunted you all your life.

    Why similar: Horror 47.2%, Psychological Horror 28%, Action 12.6%, Action-Adventure 12.1%

  18. #18 Creepy Shift: Uncle Joe’s Motel
    84% matchVery Positive92% of 226 reviews2026
    Dev: Night Shift Team Pub: Red Limb Studio
    Windows

    An unknown actress takes a job at Uncle’s Motel to make ends meet. She’s running from trouble but peace is the last thing she’ll find here. A blend of cozy simulation, horror, and psychological depth, wrapped in a dark, noir-tinged atmosphere.

    Why similar: Horror 25.6%, Female Protagonist 21.9%, Psychological Horror 21.2%, Realistic 11.7%, Story Rich 9.9%

  19. #19 Unusual Tales: Deep Below
    84% matchVery Positive96% of 83 reviews2026
    Dev: Jall
    Windows

    You, a normal working Joe, decide to try to solve the mystery of the missing girl... Will you make it out alive? A horror game filled with mystery!

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.3%, Horror 22.8%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Dialogue Heavy 9.7%, RPG 7.3%

  20. #20 Reflection of Mine
    85% matchVery Positive80% of 248 reviews2017
    Dev: Redblack Spade
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Reflection of Mine is a dark puzzle video game about the dissociative identity disorder. The entire game takes place in the broken mind of Lilly Witchgan and the goal is to discover who is real – Lilly herself or one of her many personalities.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.7%, Female Protagonist 22.2%, Horror 13%, Anime 12.4%, Exploration 10.7%

  21. #21 my eyes deceive
    82% matchMostly Positive79% of 936 reviews2024
    Dev: nouhidev
    Windows

    Set over the course of roughly a week, you play as a young girl who has been living in a shelter all her life. The outside world is infected with a deadly disease. Society is in chaos. Fortunately, your papa is protecting you.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.9%, Horror 19.2%, RPG 18.2%, Choices Matter 10.9%, 3D 10.5%

  22. #22 Fearmonium
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 570 reviews2021
    Dev: Redblack Spade
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Fearmonium is a psychedelic metroidvania where suspense intertwines with humour. Beginning the game as an unpleasant memory, you must progress and become a true phobia by breaking through all boundaries to uncover the most hidden corners of Max's mind.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 28.7%, Action RPG 28.4%, Action-Adventure 24.5%, Story Rich 12.1%, Action 6.3%

  23. #23 Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity
    83% matchVery Positive81% of 535 reviews2016
    Dev: Steve GalPub: Pugware
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Discover the secrets of the estate, as you look for answers among the violent inhabitants. A strange and repelling madness took hold of the servants roaming the halls, and they will attack on sight, for their madness is one rooted in a deeper understanding of cosmic insignificance.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.1%, RPG 21.2%, Horror 18.5%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Action 9.3%

  24. #24 MOTHERED - A ROLE-PLAYING HORROR GAME
    81% matchVery Positive93% of 430 reviews2021
    Dev: ENIGMA STUDIO
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    An immersive first-person horror adventure where you play the role of LIANA - a young girl who arrives home after major surgery and is met with a strange mannequin claiming to be her mother.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.2%, Female Protagonist 22.7%, Horror 20.6%, Choices Matter 11.2%, 3D 7.9%

  25. #25 Blood Lily Loop
    81% matchVery Positive83% of 72 reviews2024
    Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
    Windows

    Your bestie seems to be hiding something. There's something about your world that seems odd as well, like it has...secrets. Dive into the Cthulhu Mythos universe of this horror game and witness a "friendship" that rewrites the world.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.1%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Horror 14.9%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Exploration 8.3%

  26. #26 Fragile Reflection
    80% matchMostly Positive79% of 85 reviews2025
    Dev: Spectra team
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A young woman returns back to her home in a rural Japanese village - but something is very wrong. Find items, solve puzzles, fight monsters and traverse between dimensions. Help Kario Ito reveal hidden mysteries and stay alive in this retro-styled survival horror!

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.8%, Horror 20.9%, Female Protagonist 19.8%, Third Person 17.8%, Story Rich 9.4%

  27. #27 [Chilla's Art] Parasocial | パラソーシャル
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 1,702 reviews2023
    Dev: Chilla's Art
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Parasocial | パラソーシャル is a Japanese horror game about a live streamer.

    Why similar: Horror 28.8%, Psychological Horror 26.3%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Anime 7.6%

  28. #28 Interdimensional Vending Machine
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 176 reviews2026
    Dev: Neuroticfly Games
    Windows

    Inspired by SCP-261, you play as a homeless girl struggling to survive in a distorted city using a vending machine that should not exist. Every coin dispenses impossible food that defies biology and logic, and every meal reshapes your fate. How long can you survive before you stop being human?

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  29. #29 Ichima-san
    78% matchVery Positive100% of 70 reviews2024
    Dev: sewohayami
    Windows · Mac

    A stealth action adventure in which you play as a Japanese traditional doll and explore the house without anyone finding you.

    Why similar: Historical 17.5%, Action RPG 16.7%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Horror 10.9%

  30. #30 Familiar Stranger
    79% matchMixed64% of 53 reviews2025
    Dev: Duanyang WangPub: Horror engine games
    Windows

    The Familiar Stranger is a 3D psychological horror game where twisted memories and nightmares blur. Uncover dark secrets while evading a relentless entity that watches from the shadows. Can you escape the horrors of the past, or will they consume you?

    Why similar: Action-Adventure 26.2%, Exploration 18.6%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 17.1%, Realistic 11.5%

  31. #31 INDIKA
    76% matchVery Positive89% of 9,251 reviews2024
    Dev: Odd MeterPub: 11 bit studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Play a third-person, story-driven game set in alternative Russia at the turn of the XIX century where religious visions clash with harsh reality. INDIKA tells the story of a young nun who sets off on a journey of self-discovery with the most unusual companion by her side, the devil himself.

    Why similar: Horror 23.5%, Third Person 20%, Dialogue Heavy 16.8%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Exploration 13.3%

  32. #32 Paper Lily - Chapter 1
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,786 reviews2024
    Dev: Leef 6010
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.3%, Horror 13.3%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Anime 10.9%, RPG 10.8%

  33. #33 At Home Alone II
    79% matchVery Positive86% of 228 reviews2019
    Dev: 阿正不经Pub: Peanut Bear Studio
    Windows

    A recreational healing Mini-plot game explored at home. Players will play and wander around the house from the perspective of a little girl. What will she do when she is alone? What strange stories will happen in the process? and in the process of exploration, you may find some strange secrets....

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.5%, Horror 18.4%, Female Protagonist 17.3%, LGBTQ+ 13.8%, RPG 11.8%

  34. #34 Breath of Life
    77% matchMostly Positive78% of 104 reviews2026
    Dev: Satur Entertainment
    Windows

    Breath of Life - a dark third-person action RPG. You are an Incarnation, born from the Void to tread where the dead cannot rest. Each portal is a step toward the artifact "Breath of Life" and a step deeper into the abyss.

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 14.7%, Action RPG 14.6%, Character Customization 13.1%, Female Protagonist 11%, Horror 8.8%

  35. #35 Once Upon A Mind - A Little Too Friendly
    74% matchVery Positive91% of 248 reviews2025
    Dev: ZealPub: Cardiora Studio
    Windows

    A story-rich psychological horror inspired by real-life experiences. Follow Emily, 23, as she moves to Brooklyn for a fresh start, but finds herself drawn into a slow spiral of obsession and control. Featuring voice acting, this atmospheric and grounded experience is deeply unsettling.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 30%, Horror 24.4%, Exploration 14.9%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Dialogue Heavy 11.5%

  36. #36 Fran Bow
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 22,901 reviews2015
    Dev: Killmonday Games AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 46.2%, Horror 25.1%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Story Rich 14.2%

  37. #37 Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,902 reviews2021
    Dev: Leef 6010
    Windows

    Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.5%, Horror 13.3%, Anime 12%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Female Protagonist 11%

  38. #38 Fantasmagorie
    75% matchMostly Positive79% of 227 reviews2024
    Dev: Needlepoint Productions
    Windows

    Journey through a distorted theatre held together by the fragile mind of a grieving puppet master. With only a needle and thread, traverse through this world and evade twisted and terrifying creations. Shatter the delusion and unravel the truth behind it all.

    Why similar: Horror 29.5%, Exploration 17.8%, Story Rich 15.8%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, Female Protagonist 13.4%

  39. #39 High School Dirty Secrets
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2025
    Dev: Mitsuki Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    High School Dirty Secrets is a horror/puzzle adventure where Kasuga wakes up locked inside her high school with no memory of how she got there. As she searches for a way out, strange and unsettling events unfold, leading her to uncover dark secrets hidden within the school's walls.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.9%, Horror 16.5%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Exploration 10.8%

  40. #40 The Rule Of SHE
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 61 reviews2025
    Dev: HaiBin studio
    Windows

    A wandering soul mistakenly enters a world of strange tales and odd rules. Beware! This place is fraught with danger. To complete reincarnation, you must toe the line. Any soul that dares to go against the system will face correction. Will you comply—or defy?

    Why similar: Horror 26.7%, Female Protagonist 24.8%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, RPG 11.9%, Story Rich 8.6%

  41. #41 SIGNALIS
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 34,140 reviews2022
    Dev: rose-enginePub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.1%, Psychological Horror 30.7%, Female Protagonist 25.2%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Action 3.5%

  42. #42 Shards Of Solitude
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 156 reviews2026
    Dev: Chilling Designs
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in a survival game created by Miyuki, a girl with a split personality. Will you be able to escape, or will you choose a different path?

    Why similar: Horror 37.6%, Exploration 30.3%, Realistic 20.7%, Action 11.3%

  43. #43 Play Things
    70% matchVery Positive99% of 121 reviews2026
    Dev: Burning Eye
    Windows

    A psychological horror game about testing dolls and determining if they are Good or Dangerous. Play in a strange location with dolls potentially filled with bloodlust. Uncover secrets about who you are, where you are, and just WHAT is happening.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.3%, Lore-Rich 22.4%, Horror 20%, Exploration 9.2%, Action-Adventure 7.3%

  44. #44 Go Home Annie: An SCP Game
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 505 reviews2024
    Dev: Misfit VillagePub: Nordcurrent Labs
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A twisted psychological thriller and an original story set in the SCP universe. As an employee of the SCP Foundation, test artificially created paranormal events, solve puzzles, interact with anomalies, and uncover the secrets of the Replication Division.

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  45. #45 Obsessed : Night Shift
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 164 reviews2025
    Dev: arydkPub: Akhir Hayat Studio
    Windows

    A PSX Inspired horror game where you must work and cook at a shop late at night and the horrors that comes with it.

    Why similar: Horror 37.8%, Psychological Horror 35.1%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Choices Matter 12.1%

  46. #46 INHUMAN
    73% matchMixed63% of 112 reviews2023
    Dev: 秋太虚工作室Pub: QutosoGame
    Windows

    "INHUMAN" is an independent horror game. The story takes place in the conspiracy of an ancient clan, and the protagonist is in a psychedelic state and can't even distinguish herself. With further exploration and confrontation with all kinds of ghosts, the puzzle will be solved step by step...

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.5%, Horror 26%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Story Rich 10.8%, Exploration 10.6%

  47. #47 DERE EXE: Rebirth of Horror
    72% matchVery Positive88% of 103 reviews2021
    Dev: Darius Immanuel GuerreroPub: AppSir Games
    Windows

    Experience a meta horror pixel platformer retro game haunted by a mysterious yandere.

    Why similar: Horror 22.9%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Anime 12.3%

  48. #48 YIIK Nameless Psychosis
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 738 reviews2024
    Dev: Ackk StudiosPub: Ysbryd Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Experience a sneak peek of YIIK I.V! Step beyond Alex Eggleston's story and become the Nameless Child, a young girl pushed from a mysterious tower. Guide her through a surreal dimension where she must find a way to save both the Good Brother and the Bad Brother.

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  49. #49 Afterdream
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 358 reviews2023
    Dev: Jesse MakkonenPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows

    Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.4%, Horror 29.4%, Female Protagonist 22.9%, Story Rich 11.2%

  50. #50 Hariti
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 334 reviews2026
    Dev: Ghostcase
    Windows

    "Hariti" is a first-person psychological horror game. You will play as a mother searching for her missing daughter in a crisis-ridden hospital. Experience an atmosphere of extreme dread within the halls of this abandoned Chinese-style medical facility.

    Why similar: Action RPG 23.8%, Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, RPG 18.3%, Realistic 8.6%

  51. #51 Lovely Lady RPG
    67% matchVery Positive100% of 120 reviews2025
    Dev: DAS POPPY UND MIA KUNSTKOLLEKTIV
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Lovely Lady RPG is a visual novel about wandering around and just sort of seeing what life has in store for you. After waking up with a hole in her ceiling, a cosmic space Orb embedded in her chest and no recollection of basically anything, Ghost sets out to continue her life as best she can.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.5%, Lore-Rich 24.7%, RPG 23.4%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Story Rich 5.9%

  52. #52 Purgatory -NARAKU-
    67% matchVery Positive98% of 220 reviews2024
    Dev: NamaPub: Gotcha Gotcha Games
    Windows

    This is a survival horror action game in which a young girl "Enri" tries to escape from a mysterious facility filled with blood and madness.

    Why similar: Horror 71.8%, RPG 28.2%

  53. #53 GESTALT: The Fifth Day
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 142 reviews2024
    Dev: KINJAKOPub: 072 Project
    Windows

    Wickeina 'Wicke' Gestalt lives in a haunted house. Trying to balance the stresses of life with the horrors of her home, play through a point-and-click psychological horror and multiple scenarios, where success and failure both progress the narrative of her story.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.5%, Horror 20.4%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Exploration 14.2%, Choices Matter 12.9%

  54. #54 Not in Heaven
    72% matchMixed54% of 76 reviews2019
    Dev: Ricardo Pratas
    Windows

    After a life threatening accident, a young girl is thrown into a surreal world that may not be as beautiful as it seems.

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.9%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Horror 18.5%, Action 17.2%, Third Person 13.5%

  55. #55 Crimson Gray: Dusk and Dawn
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 124 reviews2018
    Dev: Sierra Lee
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A slice of life visual novel with the emphasis on the slicing. Play as a mentally unstable young woman with blood on her hands trying to adapt to a normal life.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 28.6%, Horror 21.7%, Anime 18.7%, Story Rich 16.1%, RPG 15%

  56. #56 Veloria
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 165 reviews2025
    Dev: WANDERING WITCH PROIECTUM
    Windows · Mac

    Veloria awakens from a nightmare in an abandoned orphanage. As childhood fears resurface, she must piece together fragmented memories and uncover a dark past. Explore, solve puzzles, and survive this twisted place to reach her true ending.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 26%, Female Protagonist 23.8%, Horror 14.8%, RPG 14.2%, Anime 11.2%

  57. #57 Yoko no Hanashi
    64% matchVery Positive92% of 275 reviews2026
    Dev: MerendaTeam
    Windows

    Yoko no Hanashi is a first-person survival horror game where you need to survive in an abandoned college with one of your chosen yandere: Yoto (male version) and Yoko (female version)

    Why similar: Horror 29%, Psychological Horror 24.2%, Exploration 19.3%, Story Rich 13.3%, 3D 9.3%

  58. #58 Scary School Simulator 2
    68% matchMixed58% of 103 reviews2023
    Dev: Scary Creepy Pasta
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Escape from horror anime ghost story in your school's classroom!

    Why similar: Character Customization 16.5%, Horror 16.1%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Action-Adventure 11.7%

  59. #59 LISA: The First
    66% matchVery Positive83% of 476 reviews2024
    Dev: Dingaling ProductionsPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    A memory of madness.

    Why similar: Action RPG 23.7%, RPG 19%, Horror 14.2%, Exploration 13.1%, Action-Adventure 12.5%

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