- #1 Children of Silentown: Prologue
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,048 reviews2020
Dev: Elf GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 22%
Prologue to Children of Silentown, a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a young girl growing up in a village deep into a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon in the village, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.
Why similar: Surreal 13.8%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Horror 10.6%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #2 Alice's World
96% matchVery Positive90% of 377 reviews2025
Dev: STORIA GAMES CO., LTD
Windows
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: Horror 10.5%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Visual Novel 9%, Cute 8.1%
- #3 Ib
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,037 reviews2022
Dev: kouriPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.
Why similar: Surreal 12.7%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Horror 9.3%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #4 Hello Charlotte EP2: Requiem Aeternam Deo
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,273 reviews2016
Dev: etherane
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A eulogy for happiness, and a lament for connection that never was.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.3%, Surreal 12.7%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Horror 9.7%
- #5 NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy
94% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: Shadow Gengis
Windows
Use your wits to solve puzzles and escape from an abstract world in this hand-drawn atmospheric horror game
Why similar: Surreal 12.3%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Exploration 8%
- #6 Blackthorn Witch
94% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: BDOneArt
Windows · Mac · Linux
A psychological horror story set in the town of Blackthorn; a place that lives in constant fear of a witch. The two main suspects? Levi’s mom and sister! His only lifelines to the outside world. Can they live a peaceful life? Or will they be dragged down by the dying town?
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 10.5%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #7 Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,767 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 15.9%, Anime 9.3%, Multiple Endings 9.1%, Choices Matter 9%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
- #8 Paper Lily - Chapter 1
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,133 reviews2024
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.3 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 16.1%, Female Protagonist 9.1%, Multiple Endings 9.1%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Anime 8.7%
- #9 The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows
92% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Retrowave Studios
Windows
Michael Longhurst had just survived a terrible ordeal at Hartown Park. Two months later, he returns with his partner, Ethan. As they try and uncover the cursed history of the Longhurst Family.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Top-Down 11.8%, Horror 10.3%, Puzzle 9.9%
- #10 I'll Do It Tomorrow
91% matchVery Positive96% of 80 reviews2024
Dev: Luca Morotti
Windows
It's Sara's first day of work. However, when she takes the elevator to go to the office, she suddenly finds herself on a mysterious floor. What truth lies behind these weird rooms? Will you be able to move on? Or rather... will you want to move on?
Why similar: Visual Novel 16%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Surreal 15.6%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Anime 9.2%
- #11 Lucy's Adventure
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TTTStudioPub: PuppettStudioo
Windows
Join Lucy as she grows from an innocent child to a rebellious teen and an adult confronting her past. Make choices that shape her future, play cute minigames, and uncover different endings in a world of humor and eerie moments.
Why similar: Surreal 14.5%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #12 海子 UMIKO
89% matchVery Positive98% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: 盾构机 Tunnel Boring Machine
Windows
"海子 UMIKO" is a psychological horror visual novel. Engage in conversations with Umiko, complete various mini-games, solve puzzles, and gradually piece together the dark truths she tries to hide about herself and her dimension from fragmented narratives. Preserve your fragile friendship for a week!
Why similar: Surreal 12%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Top-Down 8.8%
- #13 Lily's Well
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,536 reviews2022
Dev: PureIceBlue
Windows
It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.
Why similar: Surreal 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 11.7%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #14 SYNTAXIA
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CANCAT GamesPub: Spelkollektivet
Windows · Mac · Linux
SYNTAXIA is a dream-dark adventure game that allows you to rewrite reality itself by changing the words that describe it. Use your creativity and intuition to escape. Which path will you choose?
Why similar: Surreal 18.6%, Psychological Horror 14%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Horror 10.1%, Cute 7.7%
- #15 BBirthday - Visual Novel
87% matchPositive91% of 32 reviews2023
Dev: Yun Seven
Windows
Help Bianca to relive the 15 years of her life, but from another perspective 👁️. Enjoy this dreamcore style visual novel with escape room elements and hints of horror. Unlock different endings. ✨
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Surreal 13%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Multiple Endings 11.7%
- #16 Eye of Saccharine
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: SasDeRiderPub: BRXKENVN
Windows · Mac · Linux
A girl suffering from hallucinations tries her best to live a normal life in the megapolis. She sees an advertisement for a certain doctor presenting a revolutionary technology for diagnosing and treating the psyche, "G.L.A.Z.A".
Why similar: Surreal 14.6%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Horror 8.8%
- #17 DEAD LAMB WALKING
85% matchVery Positive97% of 187 reviews2024
Dev: Lyn Mametchi
Windows
A story about a dead lamb walking.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.4%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Top-Down 10.9%, Horror 9.5%
- #18 Ami's Room
86% matchPositive90% of 28 reviews2022
Dev: ujumiru
Windows · Mac
An exploration game set in a surreal dreamscape full of projections. Piece together past recollections and elusive memories. Make a choice as the reality and dreamed world begins to blur...
Why similar: Surreal 23%, Psychological Horror 18%, Hand-drawn 10%, Horror 9.2%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #19 Night Loops
84% matchVery Positive89% of 157 reviews2023
Dev: JiaquariumPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Journey through the psyche… Welcome to the Seaside Hotel, where the final hour of your night shift awaits. Tend to guests, explore their dreams, and lose your sense of Self – time and again. In this dark, labyrinthine adventure, unravel the path to the truth below.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Horror 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #20 HEARTLODGED
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hajimeli
Windows
In 6 hours, 28 minutes, and 11 seconds, an avalanche will crush the lodge. Is the cat in the box alive or dead?
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Top-Down 11.2%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
- #21 Overmorrow
83% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: PixelManta
Windows
Overmorrow is a serene, nonviolent, exploration adventure game that deletes your save after 30 days.
Why similar: Isometric 20.8%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Top-Down 9.3%, Exploration 9.2%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #22 糖霜与灰烬之森 The forest of sweet lies
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 零露
Windows
你是个乖巧懂事的好孩子,妈妈生病了,探望外婆的重任交到了你的手中。路途遥远,一边享受这段有趣的旅途一边前进吧!不过,好像一直有什么东西在试图接近你……别让它抓到你,更别让它击败你!游戏内含有较简单的回合制战斗,战斗中可以收集不同敌人的图鉴小故事和各种可爱的小互动。以“心情值”取代传统血条,无等级,无需大量刷经验值。游戏包含多个结局,玩家的每一个不同的选择都可能导向不同的结果。
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Horror 14.8%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Exploration 11.6%, Female Protagonist 11.2%
- #23 Night Reverie: Prologue
82% matchVery Positive92% of 281 reviews2020
Dev: Somber Pixel
Windows
Night Reverie: Prologue is the first act of a Puzzle/Adventure game in which a child must solve the mystery behind the distortion of his house. Explore puzzle-filled environments and discover strange creatures as you reach the truth behind of what looks like a bizarre nightmare.
Why similar: Surreal 20.2%, Top-Down 13.9%, Exploration 12%, Puzzle 12%, Choices Matter 11.2%
- #24 Soul Return
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maxpace
Windows
Help a little soul go through a unique and wonderful world. Explore the area, solve puzzles, find scraps of memories to help the hero reunite with his family and find out why Death didn't come for him.
Why similar: Surreal 19.3%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Exploration 11.4%, Puzzle 11.1%, Top-Down 10.9%
- #25 derealization
80% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews
Dev: Sempiternal Rain
Windows
A visual novel about a girl who escaped from a psychiatric hospital. She is pursued by a strange being from another world — and it seems she’s not the only one who can see visitors from beyond.
Why similar: Surreal 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 8.6%
- #26 Shards Between Us
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Queensguard GamesPub: ScribbleScape
Windows · Mac
With their family and home on the brink of collapse, two magical sisters must find a way to grow together. Join their coming of age journey in this healing, heartfelt head-scratcher.
Why similar: Isometric 26%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Puzzle 10.5%, Hand-drawn 8.6%
- #27 By Myself
79% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: UDStudio
Windows
A 2D horror and psychological-horror game based on puzzles and mysteries to uncover the truth about a child left alone. Engaging mechanics, a memorable story, and original soundtracks.
Why similar: Exploration 14.2%, Top-Down 13.8%, Puzzle 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Cute 10.7%
- #28 Akeno's Veil
78% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Gamefan
Windows
Spot the anomalies. Escape the loop. Akeno’s Veil is a psychological horror game where spotting anomalies is your only escape—from the relentless demon determined to pull you back.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Surreal 15.3%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Horror 12.3%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #29 Poison of the Five Crevices
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Boby Studios
Windows
Explore each corner of the hospital, pick objects to uncover the stories buried into every room of the building, solve puzzles, make choices that can define the destiny of your character and uncover the story that you deserve. And without a doubt, try not to die.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.6%, Exploration 16.4%, Top-Down 16.3%, Puzzle 14.6%, Multiple Endings 10.5%
- #30 Lythe The Forgetful Witch: A Visual Novel
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Siren Sigil Studios
Windows
Guide Lythe, a naïve witch on a journey through the spooky world of Samhain, as she seeks the High Witch and rediscovers her magic. This visual novel features spell crafting, rune seeking, and magic casting, all while unraveling the desires of her monstrous friends!
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.8%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Choices Matter 11%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Puzzle 10.6%
- #31 Labyrinth of Crystal Princess
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: move the hearts
Windows
Labyrinth of Crystal Princess is a “escape the labyrinth by detecting the unseen” horror adventure.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.5%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Puzzle 10.4%
- #32 CAASI remade
77% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: nahCeYmiK
Windows
본 게임은 '캐시'라는 어린 아이를 행복한 결말까지 인도하는 게임입니다. 처음 보는 곳에서 눈을 뜬 캐시는 당신의 인도를 따라 행복한 결말을 향해 나아갑니다. 어딘가 무섭고 서늘하지만, 그럼에도 아이에게 친절한 세계를 둘이서 함께 모험합니다.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.1%, Exploration 15.8%, Puzzle 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 13.3%
- #33 The Phases of Abril
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Re-Lo Games
Windows · Linux
Narrative-driven bullet hell exploration with simple puzzles. Join Abril in a surreal plane as she fights weird people and creatures, stealing their balls.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.2%, Surreal 13.8%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Exploration 10.7%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #34 The Lullaby Weaver
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aaron WisePub: Trial By Fire Games
Windows
The Lullaby Weaver is a 1 bit psychological point & click horror game inspired by games like World of Horror, Silent Hill, Junji Ito, & FAITH.
Why similar: Surreal 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Horror 8.5%
- #35 Witchlight Woods
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Delphin Casado
Windows
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: Visual Novel 20.8%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Horror 12.3%, Hand-drawn 8.7%
- #36 OneShot: World Machine Edition
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 4,777 reviews2024
Dev: Future Cat LLCPub: KOMODO
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A completely self-contained portable version of one of the highest user-rated games. Built on an entirely new engine with new UI, support for Steam Deck, & more. Features world-bending puzzles, intriguing denizens, surreal environments, and a captivating story about the truth of the game's reality.
Why similar: Surreal 14.7%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Puzzle 13.5%, Exploration 10.6%
- #37 Inferbito
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yai Gameworks
Windows · Mac
A girl named Hailey struggles to remember the face of her dead sister for a paintings as a suicidal bunny plush & a shadowy hare monster infiltrate her life.
Why similar: Surreal 14.1%, Female Protagonist 12%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Horror 9.9%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #38 Novalie
75% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Biscuit Placebo
Windows
Surreal horror themed visual novel, with lots of branching paths, blood, tears and twisted pitch-black humour. You're playing as Ashia, who's forced to marry her slimy uncle, suffering from surreal nightmares at night. Then she meets Novalie. And then things gets REALLY strange.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.8%, Surreal 19.5%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Female Protagonist 9.3%
- #39 Filthy us 2
73% matchVery Positive88% of 453 reviews2023
Dev: Game Logic Studio
Windows
千禧年初西北某地,一起恶性杀人事件轰动一时,行凶者临死前紧紧握着半张佛脸,他强烈的怨念引起了“无者”的注意。随着探究的深入,竟又牵扯出十年前另一起纵火灭门案!相同的一尊佛像,背后暗藏的究竟是天灾还是人祸。在那片由怨念产生的怨秽地之中,种种诡异可怖的表象之下,深埋着未知的秘密。
Why similar: Surreal 17.2%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 11.9%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Exploration 9.5%
- #40 Animus Toil
74% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Mindset Makers
Windows
The legend speaks of an illusive temple cursed by the evil wizard Somnus. In this experimental puzzle-adventure game, two explorers uncover the temple and dive deep into its depths, only to find connections to our own future. Will they survive the madness, or will their psyches break them first?
Why similar: Surreal 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Top-Down 10.7%, Puzzle 9.3%, Female Protagonist 9.1%
- #41 High School Dirty Secrets
72% matchVery Positive94% of 51 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 14.3%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Horror 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Choices Matter 9.7%
- #42 Last Bloody Snack
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 84 reviews2023
Dev: Small Throne Studios
Windows
Cody, haunted by psychological demons, envisions a monstrous threat eliminating all he hates.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Horror 12.8%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Choices Matter 9.7%
- #43 WHIIIIN!! -The Endless Nightmare-
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Daniel Macoto
Windows
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 21.1%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Horror 13.1%, Exploration 11.8%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
- #44 Coffee Extra: Ukuzala
71% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: unniex
Windows
A mysterious board game that magically turns its players pregnant. Navigate through a spooky house and solve puzzles in order to beat the game and help the heroines escape unscathed.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.8%, Female Protagonist 13%, Horror 11%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Top-Down 9.9%
- #45 DREAMOUT
70% matchVery Positive94% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Game DynastyPub: Valkyrie Initiative
Windows
Explore a surreal world with a drunken alpaca! Solve puzzles, fish out the most unusual items from rivers, fight watermelon thugs, and uncover all the secrets of this world!
Why similar: Isometric 23.5%, Surreal 19.7%, Top-Down 11.3%, Cute 10.2%, Exploration 9.7%
- #46 NightMeer
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ホイル焼き工房
Windows
『ながい夜の宇宙で』 は、眠れない夜をテーマにした2D探索アドベンチャーゲームです。 主人公のノアは、「早く眠らなければ」という焦りと不安に包まれ、夜の部屋をさまよっています。 クリック操作でノアの行動を導き少しずつ心と身体の緊張をほどいていきましょう。 どんな方法で眠りにたどり着くかは、あなた次第です。
Why similar: Isometric 25%, Exploration 15.3%, Top-Down 11%, Cute 10.3%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
- #47 I Live Under Your House (Renovation)
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SpoocleMacBoogle
Windows
You are a terrifying monster living beneath someone’s house. This is a dark, cruel, twisted interactive novel where you are the main abomination.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.7%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Surreal 14.1%, Horror 11.9%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
- #48 MYMEMORY
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: jswessler
Windows · Mac
While having fun over the summer, Camille, a girl who can manipulate memories, suddenly encounters the SCP Foundation and is classified as SCP-9831. Relive her memories and uncover what the Foundation is hiding. Can you help Camille escape and get reality onto a different path?
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.8%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Puzzle 13.7%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Top-Down 9.1%
- #49 Lake of Darkness
69% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Steeze Games
Windows
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: Psychological Horror 16.9%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Surreal 13.2%, Exploration 9.8%, Puzzle 9.5%
- #50 Dream Hollow
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cup Dragon Games
Windows
A cozy-horror adventure game where choices matter. Manage your resources each day to delve deeper into an eerie storybook forest. Gather items, aid the frightened denizens, and make it back to your cottage before your RESOLVE runs out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.2%, Exploration 13.4%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Horror 10.2%, Hand-drawn 10.1%
- #51 Dissolving Disarray
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: slugstart
Windows
Dissolving Disarray is an RPG Maker adventure horror game. Awaken as a girl lost in a vine-clad room with no recollection of her past. Imprisoned within an otherworldly tower, she must piece together the fragments of her forgotten life and escape before succumbing to the tower's maddening absurdity.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Horror 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #52 Illusion Carnival
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,466 reviews2024
Dev: KiZ
Windows · Mac
A lost soul wanders through a whimsical, eerie pop-up book like amusement park. Dive into fun-filled stages, encounter unique characters, fend off spirit erosion, and uncover the park's hidden secrets. The enchanting yet dark Illusion Carnival begins now.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Cute 9.8%, Puzzle 9.5%, Exploration 9.2%
- #53 Spectral Shades: Fragments
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Plueschkatze
Windows
Follow Chiharu as she explores an unknown and surreal location, while she tries to figure out what’s going on. -- An exploration-heavy, magical girl themed, eerie adventure game, where two girls fight about poor Chiharu.
Why similar: Surreal 16.4%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Female Protagonist 13%, Exploration 9.5%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #54 The Elevator Game with Catgirls
68% matchVery Positive100% of 107 reviews2022
Dev: NoBreadStudio
Windows · Linux
Kirin plays the elevator game and disappears. Will her girlfriend, Asahi, be able to find her? The Elevator Game with Catgirls is a horror visual novel with point-and-click elements, inspired by the Korean urban legend, Elevator to Another World.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.3%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Horror 14.7%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.9%
- #55 Luna Anomaly
67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Gamefan
Windows
A restless spirit twists the town around you. Luna Anomaly is a psychological horror game where only those who spot the anomalies can escape.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Surreal 14.2%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Horror 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.1%
- #56 May Angels fall down
69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: ujumiru
Windows · Mac
Follow under, to a secretive cult of Icarus filled with lost individuals who seek selfish salvation. At its center lies Haejin, an alluring yet tormented leader whose flesh, when consumed, cures mortality.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.3%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Horror 8.9%, Exploration 8.8%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #57 CORINNE
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team Corinne
Windows
Navigate Corinne through a realm of pixel horrors, surrounded by neighbors that are turning into bloodthirsty monsters. Discover the secrets of this twisted dimension before it's too late for Corinne and her friends.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.7%, Female Protagonist 18.9%, Exploration 10.6%, Top-Down 10.5%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #58 Caroline's Underworld
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dead Curious Games
Windows
Navigate through a weird and whimsical underworld in this gothic fantasy RPG with interactive storytelling elements. Meet curious creatures and undead spirits, and solve puzzles to uncover the way forward.
Why similar: Isometric 21.7%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Exploration 13.7%, Puzzle 12.5%, Cute 7.8%
- #59 House of Rules
68% matchVery Positive91% of 169 reviews2021
Dev: Chii the Cat
Windows
Congratulations! You're hired as a new waterer in Black Kiwa. Water the plants, and we'll pay you 30 G per hour. You'll never find any other job this generous. No, we're not hiding anything from you. If you just follow the work protocols and stay out of trouble, everything will be fine.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 17.7%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Puzzle 12.8%, Choices Matter 11.6%
- #60 Hazy Mind
66% matchVery Positive86% of 318 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: Visual Novel 16.7%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Female Protagonist 9.2%