Games Like Mercury Elopement Syndrome

With the enigmatic girl who imprisoned you――seven days in an unfamiliar room.

Why similar: Surreal 13.5%, Dating Sim 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Text-Based 9.6%

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

Why similar: Surreal 13.5%, Text-Based 12.4%, Psychological 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Psychedelic 11.1%

《乌合之罪》是一款集霸凌复仇X悬疑惊悚x真相还原的沉浸式AVG，你（玩家）所饰演的主人公将在与外界彻底断连隔绝的诡异岛屿上历经一场极端恶意的厮杀游戏，请寻找线索，推进剧情，抵达十四年前那件校园事件的真相……

Why similar: Word Game 16.7%, Noir 16.1%, Psychedelic 15%, Cinematic 11%, Dating Sim 9.1%

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 16.1%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Psychological 10.9%, Anime 9.4%

《恋爱绮谭~不存在的真相~》是一款文字冒险游戏。 初到江城的顾唯，意外成为了一起社会新闻的主人公。凶险的都市中，他需要在混乱的舆论和虚假的情报中找到唯一的真相，也需要在两名各有千秋的少女间完成自我的抉择。秋去冬来，覆盖城市的厚厚积雪下，究竟掩藏着什么样的秘密......

Why similar: Word Game 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Dating Sim 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Text-Based 10.6%

REFLEXIA's story starts out as a parody of its genre and ends as a psychological drama.

Why similar: Psychedelic 15.1%, Psychological 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Dating Sim 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11.2%

Set in the year 4XXX, humanity lives disconnected inside underground megastructures to escape the threat of the ever-expanding silicon-based lifeforms.

Why similar: Surreal 14%, Psychedelic 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Psychological 11.3%

Wang Cheng-En escaped the Miaoli emperor's clutches with Pisuka. This time, they follow Mika to a holy city Taichung State. What awaits him? Will he eat lead, end up being buried as a bloated corpse in a ditch in the middle of Taiwan, or lead an ordinary daily life together with young girls?

Why similar: Word Game 24.9%, Dating Sim 17.2%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Drama 11.3%, Romance 9%

I'm Anna, met Qiqing in a video game, he bright light in my once dark world. But in 66 days, he'll be gone, every day precious. You, my friend, the only one can help me. Please review my story, nurture our relationship, find out why he's leaving!

Why similar: Word Game 23.7%, Text-Based 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Romance 10.5%

Love Investigation! is a visual novel Game(Galgame). The "Heavenly Destiny Academy" is a re-education prison established by the Heavenly Council. You're a teacher, Received an order - among these girls,There's a thief! Find out who is behind this, and fall in love with her!

Why similar: Word Game 24.6%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Romance 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Dating Sim 10%

话题作《精神病大王花》重制作品。 追求精神病少女们的恋爱游戏，你能活到最后吗？

Why similar: Word Game 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Drama 11.5%, Dating Sim 11.1%, Visual Novel 9%

This is an AVG visual novel with romance elements, set against the backdrop of a Chinese high school. It tells a story about imagination, the universe, and the youthful innocence of high school students.

Why similar: Drama 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Psychedelic 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Dating Sim 10.6%

It is said that when the bell of molten gold rings across the sky, the world beyond will take the place of this shore.The clock’s marks sum up life’s course. Moving its hands changes fate.The girl prays to the gods:“May happy days never fade. May the destined bloom never wither.”

Why similar: Word Game 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Dating Sim 13.9%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Drama 7.9%

『戀戀寶島～雨港再世奇緣篇～』 這是一個以現實世界的『台灣』為舞台的"架空平行世界" 一款單線單結局的日式文字冒險遊戲。 以架空的台灣寶島基隆市為主要場景，著名都市傳說娜娜鬼屋為開端。 融合了戀愛，靈異，美食，架空歷史的絕妙組合。 演繹Boy Meets Girl的戀愛喜劇。

Why similar: Word Game 22.4%, Drama 12.6%, Dating Sim 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Romance 11%

There is a monster living in your apartment.

Why similar: Word Game 20.6%, Noir 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Text-Based 9.6%

Magical girl idols are here! Get ready for the performance of a lifetime from the idol group Animal Trail ☆ Girlish Square! Gao~!

Why similar: Word Game 23%, Dating Sim 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Text-Based 9.4%

"Imagine Future" is a Visual Novel with a campus theme. You will follow the perspective of the protagonist Ji Wang, experience the life of a high school student. The final examination seemed so far away. one day, it was close at hand. Standing at the crossroads of life, what choice will you make?

Why similar: Word Game 19.3%, Dating Sim 13.7%, Drama 13.6%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Romance 10.8%

It was a morning like all others, until she realized her dad wasn't home. In his place, a stranger who speaks nonsense and insists she "takes her medicine". Who is he? Where is dad?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Romance 11.2%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Psychological 9.5%

Welcome to Trauma, a free-to-play short visual novel full of mysteries. Will you ever be able to smile again?

Why similar: Psychedelic 16.9%, Psychological 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Romance 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%

Samael suffers from delusions. He feels lost until he encounters a priest one day. The priest is the only person in the world who makes him feel at peace. This, however, slowly turns into an obsession. Will Samael learn how to love properly or will he fall into a path of darkness? You decide.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Text-Based 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Drama 11.8%, Anime 9.5%

A strange incident turns the life of an ordinary young man upside down when, having fallen asleep on a regular train commute, he wakes up in another country... in a body of a Japanese student! An unforgettable summer adventure awaits, promising many fateful meetings and momentous occasions.

Why similar: Text-Based 13.3%, Drama 13%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Romance 11.8%, Psychological 11%

This is the remake project of REFLEXIA Prototype ver. that still starts from pantsu jokes and ends with depression.

Why similar: Psychedelic 23.7%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Dating Sim 11.8%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Drama 9.7%

I failed the entrance exam and was transferred to a women's college. And the school had to assign me to be the international student's study partner? Ladies, can you please go away, I just want to study hard. This visual novel game focuses on college life, with a fun plot and full of fan service...

Why similar: Word Game 23%, Dating Sim 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Drama 11.7%

PinYuAn Tales is a AVG with thematic elements of weirdness and sidekick adventures. After Bai Qiming is laid off from his company, he starts to conduct psychic live broadcasting activities, and during one of the broadcasts, he meets a strange young man, and the story of the two of them unfolds.

Why similar: Word Game 24%, Drama 13.5%, Surreal 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Psychological Horror 11.1%

A girl who has been sold, is about to start her new life with the notorious Duke in this horrible mansion. She has to tiptoe through the daily fearful routine of being beheaded if she utters a wrong word!? A Lily story, corny and sweet Beauty and the Beast Yuri show is about to begin.

Why similar: Word Game 20.4%, Drama 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Romance 10.9%, Dating Sim 9.8%

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: Psychedelic 16.9%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Text-Based 9.5%

《青夏轨迹》是日本美少女游戏资深大厂GIGA/Entergram出品的一部青春题材的视觉小说。本作由知名插画家U35负责原画与角色设计，人气声优小鸟居夕花、夏和小、和实羽优希为本作女主角献声。本作发售后赢得市场普遍赞誉，并荣获萌系游戏大赏年度剧本金奖等诸多奖项。

Why similar: Word Game 25.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Dating Sim 14.6%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Cinematic 9.2%

玩家将扮演在比武中惜败的武士，体验在深山修行的过程中，所发生的离奇且惊心动魄、却又感人至深的奇幻恋爱体验。

Why similar: Word Game 29.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Drama 10.6%, Anime 8.7%

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: Psychological 15.7%, Text-Based 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Psychedelic 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.2%

As an orphaned courtesan turned rich man's sister, you enter the palace game. Entangle with six soulmates where romance is deadly—and every choice reshapes the dynasty. Pierce three deadlocks (throne, martial world, fate) with your heart. Write your legend in ashes amid bloodshed.

Why similar: Word Game 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Dating Sim 12.9%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Cinematic 9.8%

在一个平平无奇的春日午后，叛逆的少年闯入了繁忙城市中某个安宁的角落。仿佛是飞鸟从无数的海砂中拾起一粒那样——翘课的少年与翘班的大姐姐相遇了。

Why similar: Dating Sim 18.1%, Text-Based 15.7%, Visual Novel 15%, Romance 12%, Drama 11.9%

「Sometimes what the eye can't tell, the heart can.」 《Blind》 is a light fantasy game for girls set in a modern city. After a childhood accident that left me with a strange face blindness, I was introduced to a profession called "watchman" and since then, the world has taken on a whole new dimension.

Why similar: Word Game 17.8%, Dating Sim 13.2%, Visual Novel 12%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Drama 10.8%

当某一天你（张一文）被持有电击器的病娇女孩（杨小露）堵在巷子里告白 是不顾一切逃离还是暂时答应之后另寻它法？

Why similar: Word Game 28.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Drama 10.7%, Anime 9.3%

The first psychological horror in history, in the format of a visual novel, created using a neural network.

Why similar: Psychedelic 18.9%, Noir 16.5%, Word Game 16.4%, Visual Novel 10%, Drama 8.2%

这是一款传统的AVG的文字游戏！讲述的是……青春……校园……您的选择会影响主人公命运，引领这他走若干不同的结局……没有暴力，也没有色情。这关于……爱……友情……亲情的故事！还有……疑惑……不解……和全体通过后的一丝丝的奇怪的感觉。

Why similar: Word Game 20.2%, Noir 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Psychological 11.7%, Romance 8.8%

This is a true-harem galgame set in a Western fantasy world.

Why similar: Word Game 19.9%, Drama 16%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Dating Sim 14%, Romance 12%

Reginald is a ringleader of a criminal organization who'd received a concussion and lost his memories. When he finds out that he has committed crimes in the past, he wants to repent and do good deeds. He wants to convince his henchmen to change with him. Unfortunately, he can't escape his past.

Why similar: Noir 19.2%, Dating Sim 15%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Text-Based 11.6%

Hundreds of years later, humans and Heflites coexist on a hidden planet near Earth. Finding a mate is the goal, but will something like that really help her break free from the deep darkness she experienced as a child? "...This feeling...is not an obsession..."

Why similar: Psychedelic 15.2%, Drama 14.6%, Cinematic 12.6%, Romance 12.3%, Psychological 10.8%

This 2D psychological horror game traps you in a pastel-pink doll museum, where you help Valentine to survive the cruel Doll Queen!

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Psychological 13.3%, Text-Based 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Dating Sim 9.8%

The player is a student who, due to an accident, was plunged into a mystery of time. Can the player solve this mystery of time and space? When countless mysteries are solved, what will be the final outcome for the player and the person he loves?

Why similar: Word Game 24.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Dating Sim 13.6%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Cinematic 10.5%

Dream Spectra is a visual novel about trying to hang out with your crush and escape your migraines, styled with surreal 90s 3D rendered environments.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Dating Sim 13.2%, Text-Based 12.7%, Surreal 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%

The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychedelic 15%, Text-Based 13.8%, Psychological 12.2%

Waking up on a strange island, you find yourself transformed into the appearance of a child. You could make new friends, have fun, and explore the island. Depending on your choices, you may even become one with the darkside of the island.

Why similar: Word Game 29.3%, Text-Based 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Dating Sim 12.4%

This is the daily love life between "me" and the minotaur girl.

Why similar: Word Game 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Dating Sim 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Anime 10.4%

"1990s Psychosis" - A feng shui master battles eldritch visions after a head injury. This Chinese Lovecraftian visual novel explores psychosis, cosmic horror and ancient gods through medication-resistant hallucinations. Remember: Take your pills.

Why similar: Word Game 25.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Drama 11.5%, Anime 9.3%

一则普通的短篇故事。男主角陈越泽是个因为失败而对自己失望的普通公司职员。离开家乡后他毫无热情的在某个公司过着麻木的上班生活。某一天，因为身份证过期上级给他请了小长假。他在烦恼要不要久违的回一趟老家。

Why similar: Word Game 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Psychological 11.4%, Drama 10.9%

The story will be accompanied by three heroines, and everyone will find their own love in this real and imaginary world. Is it the dark-skinned school girl who is available, the cold and mysterious girl, or the afterimage that I have been unable to reach in my memory?

Why similar: Word Game 26.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Dating Sim 14.9%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Drama 10.3%

A melancholic journey through the cemetery... and far beyond its gates.

Why similar: Psychedelic 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Text-Based 10.7%, Psychological 10%

A visual psychological horror novel set in a winter setting. You have a unique opportunity to explore your relationships with your friends, and then with yourself. But be careful, a blizzard seems to be approaching.

Why similar: Psychedelic 22.7%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Text-Based 13.2%, Anime 12.8%, Psychological Horror 9%

Rokuyo, a Chinese calendar system legendarily created by Zhuge Liang, marks daily fortune. Those with Rokuyo powers can wield special abilities. Yet every gift from fate has a hidden price. What happens when a divination boy meets a mysterious girl?

Why similar: Word Game 25.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Dating Sim 12.8%, Surreal 12.6%, Visual Novel 12%

There are so many things I want to do with the rest of my life. Like dreaming with you, laze around with you, look at the moon, eat rice with you, go on the biggest wedding trip to Antarctica, and most importantly - say goodbye to you.

Why similar: Word Game 22.1%, Cinematic 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Text-Based 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.7%

独居在求学之地、平平无奇的草食妖怪少女——小璐茸的生活在新学期开头便陷入了异常…… 安谧而愉快的平凡日常被打破，而通过选择指引到的未来能否让她摆脱不安的阴影？ 红线那一端所牵引的人，是未来的幸福，还是蓄势的猎手？

Why similar: Word Game 16.5%, Surreal 11.7%, Dating Sim 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 10%

Paradoxical Twin Worlds Saga is a narrative-driven galgame set across modern high school life and an ancient dynasty. As an ordinary student traveling between two worlds, you uncover intertwining fates, altered memories, and a single truth: your existence itself is a paradox.

Why similar: Word Game 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Dating Sim 11.6%, Drama 10.6%

Totally Normal Boyfriend is a visual novel/dating simulator about your loving and caring boyfriend that would do anything for you.

Why similar: Psychedelic 26.6%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Anime 10.6%, Text-Based 9.6%

This is a AVG with love as the theme. No matter how old you grow, every summer when cicadas sing, you can still remenber of your childhood dreams, childhood friends with whom you share memories, and those pure and shining love like crystal.

Why similar: Word Game 24.9%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Dating Sim 14.6%, Visual Novel 12%, Cinematic 8.1%

九省通衢之地的阴影里，不知名的存在正在蠢蠢欲动。普通到极点的学生顾韦，作为“非日常部”的一员，和女友苏半夏开始调查“虚拟偶像消失事件”的传闻。讲述都市怪谈的可疑直播间，废墟一般的住宅楼，等待在两人前方的是……

Why similar: Word Game 22.4%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Dating Sim 11.1%, Romance 10%

This is a cyberpunk-themed pixelated psychological horror, romance, and adventure game. Amidst a chance encounter in the rain and a forced gathering, an unexpected journey unfolds—a humorous romance and adventure story between you, a robot, and your furry companions.

Why similar: Word Game 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Dating Sim 13.8%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Drama 10.4%

Some Scary Love Stories is a visual novel game with option branches Players tap the screen to read the story and make their own choices, eventually leading to different ending branches A collection of long-updated short stories on the theme of "Distorted Love"

Why similar: Word Game 27.9%, Drama 16.8%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Anime 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%

The story of a girl tossed about in a world where letters rain down.

Why similar: Word Game 20.3%, Psychedelic 15.6%, Surreal 13.1%, Psychological 12.1%, Text-Based 10.2%

"Kiss And Cry: My Girlfriend Has a Problem with Her Mind" is a visual novel advanced. The story centers on the rich inner worlds of two girls, portraying how their relationship slowly deepens through affirmation, testing, pulling, and struggle.

Why similar: Word Game 31.4%, Drama 13.5%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Dating Sim 13.2%, Text-Based 9.6%