- #1 Mugger Party
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ingot Games
Windows
Play a psychological horror game that turns a night of party with friends into a nightmare. Unravel the mystery and survive the night 🔎
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.8%, Narrative 16.7% ★, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Multiple Endings 10%, Mystery 9.9%
- #2 For Zekyll
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team HGE
Windows
Every step forward rewrites your past. Dive into a cinematic fusion of first-person horror and novel. Featuring branching choices, and emotional storytelling.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.9%, Narrative 14% ★, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, First-Person 6.9%
- #3 Your Love Ai
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 22 reviews2026
Dev: eniscoskun
Windows
Your Love Ai is a game where you develop a relationship with an android robot named Ai, and your dialogue choices influence the ending. Will you be able to touch Ai's heart?
Why similar: Dating Sim 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Dialogue Heavy 14.1%, Anime 10%, Cute 7.7%
- #4 幻想症 Fantasy illness
95% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: 庆庆侠
Windows
Pseudo realistic visual novels,I'm Social livestock,Life is full of pressure and fatigue, feeling dissatisfied and confused about the current situation,can only escape reality through fantasy,The spiritual world is hovering on the edge of distortion and collapse.
Why similar: Dating Sim 15.4%, Dialogue Heavy 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
- #5 Tamayura Mirai
94% matchVery Positive94% of 206 reviews2023
Dev: AzuritePub: Shiravune
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 43.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
There is a girl, searching for something she lost... Tamayura Mirai is a midsummer fantasy visual novel of humans, spirits, and sorcerers that's won several industry awards in Japan.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 23.6%, Dating Sim 12.8%, Visual Novel 10%, Emotional 8.9%, Anime 8.4%
- #6 Alone After Dark: Head Practitioner
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tachycardia Games
Windows
Attend to patients and fill out paperwork as 22-year-old Kimora Jackson on her first shift after graduating nursing school. Draw blood, administer medications, and try not to lose your head in the chilling hallways of Coldrock Medical Center.
Why similar: Narrative 25.3% ★, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 9%, Dialogue Heavy 9%, Story Rich 7.4%
- #7 Mermaids are Seafood
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lyyycaena
Windows · Mac · Linux
A psychological horror visual novel and management game set in a dystopian company that serves mermaids as seafood dishes. Bet your blood, navigate office drama, and trade ingredients. Are mermaids more like fish, people, or monsters?
Why similar: Narrative 17.6% ★, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Dating Sim 11.8%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Anime 9.2%
- #8 Fear Of The Darkness
92% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: GFCreativeLab
Windows
Fear Of The Darkness is a narrative psychological horror game that will push you to face the serious phobias of some patients. Play as the enigmatic doctor, avoid being overwhelmed by the heavy emotional burden of your patients, come out of the Darkness and explore the various corners of the Truth.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.8%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Multiple Endings 11%, Emotional 10%, Horror 9.8%
- #9 The Doll Shop
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Atelier Sentô
Windows
The Doll Shop is a hand-drawn narrative game – part romance, part horror – set in the Japanese countryside. Play as a young dollmaker who reunites with his childhood friend in an eerie snowbound village. Will you dare confess your secret?
Why similar: Emotional 12.3%, Narrative 11.9% ★, Mystery 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10%
- #10 Lost in Love: Berlin
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lake System
Windows · Mac
Swipe, date & survive Berlin’s wild winter nights in this story-rich horror dating sim. Help Nora find herself — balance Energy, Cash & rising Pain while sex clubs, techno raves, and a messy ex tear your heart apart. Merry Christmas! Your choices decide who you wake up as.
Why similar: Narrative 17.6% ★, Dating Sim 15.4%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%, Emotional 10%, Multiple Endings 10%
- #11 ウーマンコミュニケーション
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 803 reviews2023
Dev: YAMADA
Windows · Mac
It often happens that lewd words are inadvertently made up in conversation, doesn't it? This game is probably the world's first adventure game where you will find such "inadvertent lewd words" to advance the game!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 14.9%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Dating Sim 11.4%, Emotional 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
- #12 ESCAPE: Orphanage
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Brotherhood Studios
Windows
A psychological thriller set in Scarlet Orphanage, where every choice shapes the fate of the residents. Nothing is as it seems. Are you facing ghosts… or something far worse?
Why similar: Narrative 26.2% ★, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Horror 11.3%, Mystery 10.7%, Story Rich 9.7%
- #13 Psycho-Sleuth
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PHOSEPO
Windows
Psycho-Sleuth is a mystery game where cognitive disorders distort the rules of murder. 13 players, each with a strange condition — like “no lying,” “no left side,” or “no faces” — are trapped in a deadly game. These disorders are contagious, and the killer hides behind abnormal logic.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.5%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Mystery 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Psychological 8.9%
- #14 SCP: Doki Doki Anomaly
89% matchVery Positive92% of 91 reviews2021
Dev: Flightyfelon Games Inc.
Windows
SCP-8008-1 IS A HORROR DATING SIM WHERE THE BEST YOU CAN HOPE FOR IS SURVIVAL. SMOOCH SCP-173, SCP-682 AND EVEN SCP-096. DO NOT RUN THIS SOFTWARE WITHOUT CLASS-4 AUTHORIZATION.
Why similar: Dating Sim 18.1%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Anime 12.2%, Visual Novel 11%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
- #15 Grow a Girlfriend
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: True Blue Basin
Windows · Mac · Linux
You accidentally grew a mushroom girl! Overcome your social anxiety to help her live her brief life to the fullest! Or don't.
Why similar: Dating Sim 16.6%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Anime 11%, Multiple Endings 10%
- #16 Virtual Girlfriend: Eliza
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: m.Pub: Tsundere Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Virtual Girlfriend Eliza is an experimental simulation that puts you in charge of monitoring and evaluating the behavior of an advanced artificial intelligence. It is not a game about virtual girlfriends or dating.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.8%, Dialogue Heavy 13.1%, Dating Sim 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Anime 10%
- #17 PockeDate! - Pocket Dating Simulator
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,449 reviews2024
Dev: TERNOX
Windows
Your Pocket-Sized Dating Simulator! Every launch brings a new date with unique dialogues! Spend endless hours with your adorable, love-struck virtual girlfriend.
Why similar: Dating Sim 21.6%, Visual Novel 17%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 10.6%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
- #18 Doki Doki First Love Club!
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Teriyaki Studios
Windows
Confessing love to someone is one of the most intimidating challenges we face in our lives. Doki Doki First Love Club takes this relatable fear to the extreme. This visual novel isn't your average rom-com; it's a fight between two stubborn geniuses in a battle of who will confess first
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.8%, Dating Sim 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Anime 10.5%, Multiple Endings 10.5%
- #19 Thief's Roulette
84% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: hirogame
Windows
Lady Luck has selected 15 'thieves' to compete in Thief's Roulette. A new world of puzzles and deception.
Why similar: Narrative 19.5% ★, Mystery 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Psychological 10.3%, Anime 8.7%
- #20 GRANDFATHER
84% matchMixed46% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: ТРИНАДЦАТЫЙ ШАГ
Windows
GRANDFATHER is a first-person psychological horror game set in a two-room apartment. One evening, the mother brings home the long-lost father. With his return, the house is filled with oppressive anxiety and fear.
Why similar: Narrative 19.7% ★, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Dialogue Heavy 14.2%, Horror 12.6%, Psychological 7.9%
- #21 5omeday
82% matchVery Positive91% of 257 reviews2026
Dev: Indigo IngotsPub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
You have been assigned to guard a dragon girl set to be executed at the end of 5 days and have the ability to kill her instantly at any time with the push of a button in this multi-ending visual novel.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Anime 9.3%
- #22 Fire Lookout: Abandoned Post
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tale Experiences
Windows
Fire Lookout: Abandoned Post is a first-person psychological horror and narrative-driven mystery game. Where you play as a newly stationed lookout in Summit Ridge National Park.
Why similar: Mystery 16.7%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Dialogue Heavy 14.2%, Emotional 11.2%, Exploration 9%
- #23 Vessels
82% matchVery Positive95% of 122 reviews2020
Dev: Local Space Survey CorpsPub: Local Space Survey Corps, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Quarantined inside an airlock. No memories. No way out. The remaining crew thinks there’s something wrong with you, but the Voice says it’ll help you escape. Navigate volatile conversations & unravel mysteries in this narrative adventure about trust, self-destruction, & shifting identities.
Why similar: Narrative 26.5% ★, Dialogue Heavy 21.2%, Mystery 12.8%, Psychological 10.8%, Multiple Endings 7.6%
- #24 Socket
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Toonas Studio
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game where you play as a social worker who obeys a wall socket. Follow its instructions, explore the city’s last inhabited apartment building, and pry secrets from its residents. All to fulfill the terms of the contract.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Narrative 11.7% ★, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Emotional 9.2%, Story Rich 8.7%
- #25 Sunset Drive
81% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Klapanom Games
Windows
Relaxing, emotional, and short, Sunset Drive is created for quiet gaming sessions. Embark on a narrative road trip where two companions share talks, silences, and choices under fading light. Piece together unspoken emotions via atmospheric detours leading to multiple endings and discover anew.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 23.4%, Narrative 21.7% ★, Emotional 14.1%, Mystery 11.7%, Visual Novel 9.5%
- #26 Memory Girl +
80% matchVery Positive97% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: cream△Pub: Champloo Games
Windows
A tragic love story following Memori and her search for the missing "him."
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Mystery 10.3%, Emotional 9.8%
- #27 The House of Stillness
79% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Ten Hina
Windows
Hehe... It really looks delicious... This is a “Japanese-style Kawaii ghost anime horror game” where you uncover the truth behind the village's “Kamishizume Ritual.” while fleeing from an approaching sinister presence.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Horror 13.6%, Anime 12.9%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Cute 10.2%
- #28 Alice's World
78% matchVery Positive90% of 390 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: Anime 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 10.1%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #29 KILLA
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Tangerine
Windows
KILLA is a 3D adventure mystery with multiple endings. Valhalla, our protagonist, seeks the killer of her mentor, a mentor she treasures like family, venturing to an unknown island. Discover the culprit on this enigmatic island and embark on a journey of revenge.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.2%, Mystery 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Anime 9.1%
- #30 BRXKEN INSIDE
78% matchVery Positive84% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: SHAWAVERSEPub: BRXKENVN
Windows · Linux
Shion's calm and measured life comes to an end when she meets Akiko. This encounter has the chance to change her life or plunge it further into the abyss of depression and hopelessness.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 27.6%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Anime 9.7%, Psychological 7.8%
- #31 Unknown Call: Ohio
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Arachnocoder
Windows
You wake up in an empty forest in Ohio. A voice calls you. Says you're friends. Says you need to get out. But the signal keeps breaking, and so does your memory. Your friend will guide you from a distance, but he can't save you. Escape the creatures in the dark and find your friend.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 25.3%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Mystery 13.8%, Emotional 11.7%, Horror 7.3%
- #32 Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling
77% matchVery Positive88% of 3,358 reviews2023
Dev: silver978Pub: IndieArk
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.
Why similar: Psychological 14.2%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Mystery 12%, Visual Novel 10.3%
- #33 Snowy Heaven
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reinfree
Windows
Angels greet you with smiles! Welcome to Heaven, where happiness awaits!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.4%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Psychological 12.2%, Cute 10.2%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #34 Bound Between Desks
75% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: AnyTale Game StudiosPub: ANYTALE LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A mystical visual novel where ordinary school life intertwines with mysterious phenomena. Every decision you make could lead to uncovering secrets... or plunge you into even greater uncertainty.
Why similar: Mystery 15.1%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Anime 12.5%, Multiple Endings 12.1%
- #35 Inversed
76% matchVery Positive92% of 78 reviews2024
Dev: Tymedust Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short, interactive visual novel set in the mid-19th Century, in which a poet fights against time as she's writing the most important work of her life. Poetry is the answer, but what is the question?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.1%, Emotional 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Dialogue Heavy 11.8%, Mystery 11.8%
- #36 Whispers of Mexico: La noche de la casada
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Revolcat Studios
Windows
Whispers of Mexico is a psychological narrative horror game with puzzle elements set in post-revolutionary Mexico in 1930. Follow Manuel as he navigates his mind, where he must recover his memory, unravel the mystery surrounding the town, and redeem his sins.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.9%, Dialogue Heavy 13.7%, Mystery 12.8%, Horror 9.7%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #37 Coffee Talk Tokyo
73% matchVery Positive93% of 150 reviews2026
Dev: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac
Coffee Talk Tokyo is the newest entry in the beloved series, set in a late-night café in Tokyo. Brew drinks, meet humans and yōkai, and experience heartfelt stories in a cozy, story-rich world.
Why similar: Narrative 20.2% ★, Dialogue Heavy 18.8%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Emotional 9%
- #38 GrimRail
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Infinite Loop Studios
Windows
Step aboard Grimrail, a story-rich psychological horror immersive-sim set on a purgatorial train. Using a cosmic radio fused to your wrist, tune into the memories of the past, confront or avoid abominations, and harness powerful eldritch abilities to navigate this liminal nightmare world.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Psychological 11.9%, Story Rich 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
- #39 终曲。
72% matchVery Positive94% of 97 reviews2026
Dev: 青空社AozoraSoftwarePub: WindField Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
对你来说,音乐是什么?在我的眼中,音乐是一把钥匙,一把可以打开人心的钥匙人们总是要向许许多多的事情妥协,将自己的情感,自己的心套上一把锁音乐就是这把锁的钥匙它能够解开枷锁悲伤也好,愤怒也好,欢乐也好无论什么样的感情,无论什么样的话语,都可以编织成歌曲有了这把钥匙,我们,还有大家……至少在尾奏结束之前,可以暂时摘下那副沉重的镣铐了吧……
Why similar: Dating Sim 16.8%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Emotional 10.7%, Mystery 10%
- #40 WHIIIIN!! -The Endless Nightmare-
73% 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 21.7%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Horror 10.5%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Exploration 8.1%
- #41 Fragments
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lazar VaragicPub: Dangly Dango Studio
Windows
Your mind is shattered. Step into a first-person psychological horror where you must relive your deepest trauma, uncover fragments of your past, piece them back together and face the tormentors that haunt your mind.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.3%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Horror 11.5%, Mystery 11.4%, Narrative 10.7% ★
- #42 Once Upon A Mind - A Little Too Friendly
72% matchVery Positive91% of 240 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 16.3%, Dialogue Heavy 16%, Multiple Endings 10%, Horror 10%, Mystery 9.4%
- #43 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.2 Watanagashi
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,830 reviews2015
Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.3%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Mystery 15%, Anime 12.7%, Horror 11.5%
- #44 Katawa Shoujo
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,524 reviews2024
Dev: Four Leaf Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Katawa Shoujo is a romantic visual novel set in the fictional Japanese Yamaku High School for disabled children. Hisao's congenital heart defect forces him to move to a new school. Despite his difficulties, Hisao is able to find friends—and perhaps love, if he plays his cards right.
Why similar: Narrative 15.9% ★, Dating Sim 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Emotional 10.6%, Multiple Endings 10.5%
- #45 The Butterfly Dreams
71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Ave Q Production
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short mystery and psychological visual novel. Hook in to a state-of-the-art gaming machine capable of creating whole virtual experiences based on your imagination. But be careful, the other testers might be there with a different plan in mind.
Why similar: Narrative 25.8% ★, Visual Novel 15.3%, Anime 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Psychological 10.4%
- #46 WHITE ALBUM: Memories like Falling Snow
71% matchVery Positive94% of 872 reviews2023
Dev: AQUAPLUSPub: DMM GAMES
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 36.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%
The classic visual novel from AQUAPLUS that launched one of Japan's most beloved franchises, WHITE ALBUM is a story of love in many forms. Will a couple cling together, or drift apart on the cold wind? The album of their relationship will be as white as snow, and as poignant.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 18.6%, Dating Sim 17.7%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Anime 10.3%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #47 GEMINI SYNDRXME
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SHAWAVERSEPub: BRXKENVN
Windows · Linux
GEMINI SYNDRXME is a strange story about two twin girls: Mei and Aoi. Despite external similarity, their characters are absolute opposites.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.3%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Anime 11%, Psychological 8.4%
- #48 nan
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Amar SkPub: Candoria Studio
Windows
You moved into the wrong street on the wrong night. Dunmore Street is stuck in an endless loop of forced happiness, and the deeper you go, the less the world holds together. People say dreams are an escape from reality. But what if you don't want to wake up?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 14.3%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Mystery 10.1%, Psychological 9.9%, Emotional 9.7%
- #49 Provoron
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tara Kan
Windows
When demons leave your head and fill the whole world, all you can do is close your eyes and go forward. Immerse yourself in the atmospheric and moving adventure of white crow Ankou — one of pain, loneliness, and salvation that no one asked for.
Why similar: Narrative 20.9% ★, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Psychological 10%, Emotional 9.4%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #50 RE.wired
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Atelier Lumina 3D
Windows
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: Psychological Horror 14%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Anime 11.8%, Mystery 9.2%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #51 你就是缘由
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 空亡月隈
Windows
Death, redemption, distortion, love, and... you are the reason.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.9%, Emotional 14.4%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Story Rich 11%, Cute 10%
- #52 Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 136 reviews2025
Dev: DankHeartsPub: WhisperGames
Windows
Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo is a multi-ending mystery adventure game. A group of boys and girls who have lost their memories gather in a “Tokyo” that is both familiar and unfamiliar. They must trace their lost memories to escape the bizarre labyrinths. Are they prepared to confront their “true selves”?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Anime 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Mystery 9%
- #53 Date Bryne-Kun Simulator!
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Melbert Productions
Windows · Mac
You are a new transfer student from Japan attending school in British Columbia. On your first day, a simple encounter with a classmate begins to shift your seemingly normal school life into something far more unsettling.
Why similar: Dating Sim 21.7%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Anime 8%
- #54 The NOexistenceN of you AND me
66% matchVery Positive93% of 20,460 reviews2024
Dev: 0x0Real StudioPub: Nino Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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 19.4%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Anime 11.4%, Psychological 9.8%
- #55 Raging Loop
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,075 reviews2017
Dev: KEMCO
Windows
Median: 24.2 hrsMean: 59.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.3%, Mystery 17.4%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Story Rich 9.3%, Psychological 8.9%
- #56 DREAMING CITY
68% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: NEUROPOLLY
Windows · Mac
Explore the mysteries of your soul to discover whether you're melancholic, choleric, sanguine, or phlegmatic. Each decision reflects your inner world, challenging your perception and revealing the hidden depths of your personality in this journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Mystery 14.9%, Anime 13.6%, Psychological 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Dialogue Heavy 12.4%
- #57 Sunlight Scream
67% matchVery Positive84% of 81 reviews2023
Dev: Faithy Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
The hero moves to a new city. However, along with him comes a masked killer who begins to kill his friends one by one... Make decisions to build your adventure. Can you stop him before it's too late?
Why similar: Dating Sim 14.8%, Visual Novel 14%, Mystery 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Anime 11.5%
- #58 UR CHIMERIC SAI
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StarGazer
Windows
A taboo romance of obsessive love with a non-human student. A young man with shattered dreams becomes the tutor to a "Chimera"—an artificially created girl. Upon uncovering a shocking truth about her at the "Center," he is forced to make a life-altering decision.
Why similar: Dating Sim 21.8%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Emotional 9.3%, Cute 9.1%
- #59 The Lyra Signal
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: ESTREA
Windows
The Lyra Signal is a story-driven visual novel about memory, mystery, and the echoes of the past. Follow Leo as he uncovers a strange recording left by his father and begins searching for the meaning behind a name that refuses to disappear: Lyra.
Why similar: Narrative 20.8% ★, Mystery 19.4%, Visual Novel 15%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Emotional 11.7%
- #60 Koko's Cafe
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PluviiArt
Windows · Mac · Linux
Serve coffee and befriend customers as you learn their story in this coming-of-age visual novel.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 25.7%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Anime 11.5%, Multiple Endings 8.6%, Cute 7.2%