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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Horror, Female Protagonist, Free to Play.

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A free horror Visual Novel about an ill-fated journey across Sinnlos, a lake where gruesome monsters lurk just beneath the surface. With times being so dire you'll need to decide what, and who, is going to be sacrificed. Anyone can be saved, but not everyone can be.

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive — 95% — of 620 reviews
Released: 2018-08-28
Developer: GB Patch Games
Genres: Casual, Free To Play, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 30 min
Mean playtime: 3.5 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 36%

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    Why similar: Visual Novel 56.1%, Casual 15.4%, Horror 14.3%, Indie 14.1%

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    96% matchVery Positive90% of 3,613 reviews2016
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    95% matchVery Positive94% of 1,971 reviews2023
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    Median: 48 minMean: 32.3 hrs≥1hr: 44%

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    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,244 reviews2020
    Dev: Saikono
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%

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    93% matchVery Positive80% of 60 reviews2020
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    Windows

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    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,225 reviews2015
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    Median: 48 minMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 47%

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    91% matchVery Positive93% of 103 reviews2022
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    91% matchVery Positive82% of 905 reviews2021
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    90% matchVery Positive96% of 136 reviews2023
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    89% matchVery Positive84% of 190 reviews2021
    Dev: NamNorm
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    89% matchVery Positive85% of 584 reviews2016
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    Windows
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    88% matchVery Positive80% of 1,113 reviews2018
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    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    79% matchVery Positive86% of 1,500 reviews2017
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Dev: Kowai Sugoi Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    74% matchVery Positive86% of 2,482 reviews2024
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    74% matchVery Positive83% of 117 reviews2022
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    73% matchVery Positive95% of 6,041 reviews2016
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    75% matchMostly Positive76% of 190 reviews2016
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    73% matchVery Positive84% of 55 reviews2017
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    69% matchVery Positive99% of 87 reviews2024
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    69% matchVery Positive92% of 8,408 reviews2019
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    Why similar: Visual Novel 36.4%, Horror 25.1%, Psychological Horror 13%, Dark 12.7%, Atmospheric 7.9%

  60. #60 Selene ~Apoptosis~
    65% matchVery Positive88% of 5,451 reviews2023
    Dev: Viscum keyPub: Nupu Neko Dev
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 54 minMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    A beautiful stranger appears at your doorstep. Will you let her in? Dive into a captivating nightmare and decide the fates of those around you in this free mystic thriller visual novel.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 43.1%, Horror 19.4%, Romance 9.4%, Multiple Endings 8%, Dark 7.5%

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