
A short, horror-tinged text adventure where random events unfold each time you push deeper into the darkness with only a candle’s flame. Chase Yumeko and search for fragments of memory in the quiet night. Kindle a fire in your heart.
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A short, horror-tinged text adventure where random events unfold each time you push deeper into the darkness with only a candle’s flame. Chase Yumeko and search for fragments of memory in the quiet night. Kindle a fire in your heart.

Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.

Without a Dawn
Without a Dawn is a dark, psychological, and philosophical visual horror novel featuring hauntingly beautiful pseudo-ASCII art.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
Why similar: Philosophical 26.3%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Psychological Horror 12%, Psychedelic 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9.6%
Without a Dawn is a dark, psychological, and philosophical visual horror novel featuring hauntingly beautiful pseudo-ASCII art.
Why similar: Philosophical 21.4%, Psychedelic 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Female Protagonist 8.1%
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 25.7%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Psychological 13.4%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Story Rich 7.8%
White room. White light. A white table. And only white intentions. A story that always ends before it begins. But one day the circle will be broken. All you have to do is realise...
Why similar: Psychedelic 22.2%, Philosophical 17.9%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Modern 12.4%, Psychological 11.7%
Wonderful Everyday is a visual novel with multiple routes which develops a story based on a few concepts: "the sky and the world", "the beginning and the end", "literature and science", "savior and hero", "brother and sister".
Why similar: Philosophical 28.3%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Psychological 9.2%, Story Rich 7.2%
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 28.2%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Psychological 9.5%, Story Rich 6.5%
MOOD is a short visual novel combining horror, dark humor, and dialogues on a wide variety of topics, from old movies to ancient wars. You were the one who summoned your new companion, there is no backing out now!
Why similar: Philosophical 23.2%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Psychedelic 10.8%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
Show Yuu—a transfer student struggling with psychological issues—around the school and become a source of emotional support for her. This is a minimalist retro visual novel featuring elements of psychological horror.
Why similar: Philosophical 20.7%, Psychedelic 17.7%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Psychological 15.4%, Psychological Horror 13.7%
This is the story of the ordinary children who fell when Japan took fatal tumbles. 40 illustrations. 7 music. This is a visual novel game that takes about 20 minutes to play.
Why similar: Philosophical 29.5%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Modern 11.7%, Story Rich 9.9%
A short story about how grandpa went to the store for bread.
Why similar: Psychedelic 25.8%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Psychological Horror 16%, Philosophical 15.7%, Story Rich 9.3%
Enjoy a colorful and perfect Halloween night. Just don't eat that candy... Please... I went to a lot of trouble to make everything better...
Why similar: Psychedelic 28.2%, Visual Novel 17%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Story Rich 12.3%, Psychological 10.4%
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: Psychedelic 21.3%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Visual Novel 16%, Psychological 15.4%, Horror 7.2%
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 30.4%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Psychological 11.6%, Story Rich 8.3%
You stand before a pit at the city's heart, then your gaze drifts to a deeper void, one you fear even more. Wield your invention to unravel mysteries, reclaim lost memories, strengthen your skills, and battle nightmare-born horrors in this multi-ending RPG.
Why similar: Psychedelic 22.2%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Philosophical 12.8%, Story Rich 9.3%
Welcome to Sprunki Town, where everyone is happy!
Why similar: Psychedelic 21.6%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Psychological 11.4%, Story Rich 9.4%
The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.7%, Psychedelic 17.3%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Psychological 12.1%, Story Rich 10.4%
Totally Normal Boyfriend is a visual novel/dating simulator about your loving and caring boyfriend that would do anything for you.
Why similar: Psychedelic 30.1%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 8%, Story Rich 7.4%
SCA-DI's award-winning visual novel masterpiece is finally available in English and in full HD! Sakura no Uta is a story of those whose paths stop short—and of those who walk on.
Why similar: Philosophical 34.1%, Psychological 16.6%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Mystery 7.4%, Multiple Endings 6.3%
An existential horror visual novel. Play as a voice inside a troubled mind. Identify her cognitive distortions, shift her perspective, and win the debate that decides whether she lives or dies.
Why similar: Psychological 17.9%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Philosophical 17.3%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Story Rich 7.3%
Endless world. Endless sky. Endless light. Will the shadows be cast upon all Children dwelling on the Treetops? Regardless, I spread my prosthetic wings, taking a leap of faith.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Psychedelic 13.6%, Philosophical 11.3%, Mystery 8.9%
Twilight is a small dividing line between light and darkness. Sometimes you have to choose where you should stay and for what purpose.
Why similar: Psychedelic 34.3%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Psychological 18%, Adventure 9.8%, Story Rich 7.8%
Ashes of Memory is a psychological horror game where players awaken in a burning house and must make choices to save their family—or fail, looping back into an increasingly distorted reality. Navigate a surreal dream world, collect symbolic items, and uncover the truth behind the fire.
Why similar: Psychedelic 33.9%, Psychological 17.9%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 13.5%, Female Protagonist 11.8%
In After School Cure (Adventure Game / Visual Novel) play as the spirit Kimiko, and recruit a new member to the spirits living in the school.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20%, Philosophical 18.2%, Female Protagonist 15%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Psychological 9.9%
Awake from your slumber and venture out to the mighty CITADEL.
Why similar: Philosophical 31.6%, Visual Novel 18%, Psychedelic 14.6%, Story Rich 9%, Psychological 7.7%
The silent union of two girls begins to dissolve in an abandoned high school. A melancholic and liminal short story played in a single sitting, where the fear of collapse is felt at every moment.
Why similar: Psychedelic 20.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Psychological 8.9%
A short psychedelic trip: the passage of time in Central Sisatsophy.
Why similar: Psychedelic 32.7%, Philosophical 26.8%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Psychological 14.5%, Adventure 5.4%
A story of loneliness in a connected world set in 90s Japan. Control high schooler Kazami through a psychological explorative visual novel horror to uncover the truth of garbled messages and student disappearances. Featuring 2D hand drawn anime sprites in an explorable 3D techno-horror world.
Why similar: Psychedelic 20.1%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Psychological 10.5%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
—“Who are you?” Naoko is branded an impostor by everyone she knows. During a day she cannot remember, the evil spirit “Shikinuri” entered her body and overwrote others’ perception of her. Can she expose the mastermind and reclaim herself in this Spirit Energy × Perception visual novel?
Why similar: Visual Novel 20%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Modern 10.8%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Cute 8.4%
In a diner at the edge of time, murder is afoot. Serve gourmet meals to the ethereal patrons of the Duskrise Diner. Form relationships. Embrace culinary bliss. Infinite day, endless taste.
Why similar: Psychedelic 28.2%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Psychological 12.5%, Story Rich 7.7%
A psychological interactive novel about a floppy disk with a mysterious program. Help Elliot cope with his mental issues and uncover the secret of the floppy disk.
Why similar: Psychedelic 24.3%, Philosophical 21.3%, Psychological 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.6%
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: Psychedelic 18.1%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Psychological 16.8%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 10.1%
An interactive horror story based on a reality everyone eventually faces. Make choices to confront someone trying to enter your home - and uncover who they are.
Why similar: Philosophical 25.2%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Psychological 14.1%, Story Rich 8.8%
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: Psychedelic 19.9%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Horror 9.9%, Mystery 8.5%
A moving, tearful story presented by SPRITE, the creators of "Love, Elections, & Chocolate" and "Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue."
Why similar: Philosophical 26.2%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Modern 15%, Psychological 14.3%, Female Protagonist 9%
An inheritance. An old castle among mist-covered hills. Elizabeth Gray thought she only had to arrive, inspect Ravenhall, and sign a few papers. But from the very first night, it becomes clear: the castle came to her for a reason, and its silence hides a secret that will not be easy to escape.
Why similar: Psychedelic 32.6%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Psychological 11.7%, Adventure 8.4%, Mystery 6.2%
After a brief wander, at the end of a corridor, you encounter a girl curled up by a door, you can tell that her style is far from ordinary. Perhaps she knows more than you do… Or maybe she’s the reason you’re here. Will she help you? Or maybe you will help her?
Why similar: Psychedelic 19.6%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Psychological 10.4%, Horror 8.7%
Sons of Saturn is a narrative focused adventure game set in a collapsing underground city, brought to life using photos of real life abandoned locations as assets. Experience both wonder and horror as you explore the city of Minerva, where the dead dream and memories cling to life.
Why similar: Philosophical 19.6%, Psychedelic 18.8%, Psychological 14.5%, Story Rich 9.1%, Mystery 8.5%
A short-form psychological thriller. Confront the mysterious Finn through a monitor. No strategy or puzzles—and you are given almost no freedom of choice. Simply face the absurd situation and witness the end.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.1%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14%, Psychological 12.2%, Story Rich 11.8%
A 2D exploration horror adventure game in which an immortal man tries to escape from the "never-ending nightmare of dental treatment."
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Philosophical 13.9%, Horror 11.1%, Story Rich 7.3%
He wanders into the village and comes face to face with the village customs and the mystery of the sacred tree. However, he is also a freak who wants to desecrate the mystery. The battle for the salvation of mankind by the cursed village begins.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Psychological 11.3%, Horror 10.3%, Story Rich 9.5%
ABIDE is a psychological first person horror game using prosthetic gore effects, stop motion and dolls scanned into 3D models. A peaceful retreat where people go to get better. A place for people to air their demons.
Why similar: Psychedelic 21.9%, Philosophical 17.1%, Psychological Horror 14%, Psychological 11.4%, Horror 7.9%
人类已经死去。一个在宇宙里漂流的人工智能,在无法自杀的绝对清醒中,咀嚼庞大而无处安放的算力,独自面对整个宇宙的衰亡。
Why similar: Philosophical 33.1%, Psychedelic 30.6%, Psychological 15.7%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Atmospheric 5%
Alice's World is a story-driven 2D adventure puzzle game. Amidst desolate ruins and deserted cities in a world filled with death, the young girl Alice hears "your" voice from in front of the screen. You must guide her forward, solve the mysteries, and reach the top of the tower.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Horror 11%, Story Rich 10.6%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
An ordinary girl named Annihilation inherits a huge debt from her father and is desperate to find a way out. On the street, she meets a stranger in a raincoat, called Catharsis, who offers a demonic part-time job for a week.
Why similar: Psychedelic 21.9%, Psychological 13%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
Serega Madness is a single-player horror adventure game set in a Dark world. Solve interesting puzzles while hiding from the insidious horrors waiting for you in the shadows.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.9%, Horror 15.3%, Story Rich 14.4%, Psychedelic 11.5%, Cute 11.4%
"In Reiyū, an evil hand lurks close. Shine a light upon the fallen shadow." Sakoto has this strange dream. Her normal high school life is threatened by the extraordinary. The very beginning of a grand mystery that will shake the entire town. —Don't narrate with food. Fabricate with it.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.9%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Story Rich 12.5%, Modern 11.3%, Cute 11.1%
She was created for one purpose: to make sure everyone in the world enjoys Halloween. At all costs. A short, fully-voiced horror visual novel exploring instrumental convergence.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Philosophical 18%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Horror 11.6%
One-Eyed Likho is a grim first-person horror adventure set in a world inspired by a dark, Slavic fairy tale. Explore an unsettling and twisted land set in 19th-century Russia in your endeavor to escape your own evil fate.
Why similar: Psychedelic 22.4%, Philosophical 19.9%, Psychological 14.3%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Horror 8%
A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.
Why similar: Psychological 20.1%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Mystery 9.1%
"All ended well.There was nothing to grieve about." A farewell, and a greeting.
Why similar: Philosophical 21%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Story Rich 12%, Psychological 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.9%
Return as Alice and embark on her adventure to find the truth...
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.8%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Horror 14.4%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Adventure 10.2%
Crawl through the darkness in this psychological horror visual novel with multiple endings, where you will traverse a surreal nightmare as you choose your own path and explore strange spaces in an attempt to wake up, if you can...
Why similar: Psychedelic 20.9%, Philosophical 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Psychological 10.7%
These are the REAL girls’ games. In the mid 2000s, Charlie (Charchar887), discovers the Laceys's Flash Games and their disturbing secrets. Step into the virtual world to uncover the whereabouts of the missing website creator, Rocio Yani, and explore all the games and activities with Lacey!
Why similar: Psychedelic 21%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Psychological 13.2%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Horror 9.7%
Come back, for no one is waiting for you. Search for your memories — no one ever knew you. Destroy everything in your path — all around you are nothing but ruins. End the endless cycle, for it has long since closed in on itself.
Why similar: Philosophical 26.4%, Psychedelic 20%, Visual Novel 16%, Psychological 14.9%, Mystery 7.5%
An exploratory first-person survival horror story about travelling the gaps in our reality. Risking everything to keep the lab funded and the board members happy.
Why similar: Psychedelic 29.1%, Psychological 20.3%, Horror 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Story Rich 12%
Every Hue of You follows the deeply personal and thoughtful journey of Twyla: A jeweller battling grief who awakens the power to enchant her creations with the energy of emotions.
Why similar: Philosophical 30.7%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Psychological 11.4%, Story Rich 10.6%, Female Protagonist 10%
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 23.6%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Psychological 14.5%, Psychedelic 12.9%, Story Rich 9.6%
An anthology of 7 horror tales within a connected universe. Join a murderous marshmallow bound by their past down an atmospheric descent, brought into question by an odd game show host. Follow a Witch trying to seduce her love with sweet things. Plus 5 other surprisingly twisted yet emotional tales.
Why similar: Psychedelic 24%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Psychological 12%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Horror 9.5%
The River Lethe holds memories of the dead. Use its memories to uncover what happened and prove a soul's guilt in the Underworld. His guilt seemed clear—until truth shook the verdict. Knowing all the truth, can you still call him guilty? A story-driven psychological horror about memory and judgment.
Why similar: Philosophical 21.9%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Story Rich 11.4%, Mystery 10.7%
“Defeat my sleep deprivation monsters. And I will cure your poverty virus.” Living is Expensive... is a visual novel about the cost of existence & minimum wage vampires. 🩸🍷💸😭🥹💀
Why similar: Philosophical 26.3%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Psychological 11.4%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Psychological Horror 8.8%