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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Psychological Horror, Visual Novel, Singleplayer, Horror.

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  1. #1 Tiny Bunny
    97% matchVery Positive83% of 29,932 reviews2025
    Dev: SaikonoPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Tiny Bunny is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.2%, Dark 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.8%

  2. #2 Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 3,231 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 Horror 14.5%, Multiple Endings 14.2%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Anime 10.8%

  3. #3 Hazy Mind
    96% 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: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Psychedelic 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Choices Matter 9.9%

  4. #4 NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD
    95% matchVery Positive95% of 53,234 reviews2022
    Dev: WSS playground
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD is a “multi-ending ADV” depicting daily life with “OMGkawaiiAngel”, a young girl with a rather extreme need for approval attempting to become the #1 “Internet Angel” (streamer).

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.5%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Anime 14%, Dark Humor 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.6%

  5. #5 Little Misfortune
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 13,542 reviews2019
    Dev: Killmonday Games AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.5%, Dark Humor 15.9%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Horror 10%

  6. #6 The NOexistenceN of you AND me
    93% matchVery Positive93% of 19,673 reviews2024
    Dev: 0x0Real StudioPub: Nino Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 15.7 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 27.8%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Multiple Endings 16.4%, Anime 13.2%, Story Rich 10.2%

  7. #7 Bad Faith
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 63 reviews2022
    Dev: Mado
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Dark 13.4%, Anime 11.5%, Horror 11.4%

  8. #8 Locked Up
    92% matchVery Positive86% of 97 reviews2022
    Dev: Coyote's CorpsePub: Akiyamy
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Together with Snezhana and her dog Ayda you will go to the woods for mushroom hunting. An ordinary adventure does not foreshadow adversity, until you decide to step into an uncharted plase… A short but atmospheric visual novel that will give you goosebumps.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.8%, Dark 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 12.4%, Anime 10.5%

  9. #9 Without a Dawn
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 679 reviews2025
    Dev: Jesse Makkonen
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Without a Dawn is a dark, psychological, and philosophical visual horror novel featuring hauntingly beautiful pseudo-ASCII art.

    Why similar: Philosophical 26.4%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13%, Female Protagonist 9%, Dark 8.9%

  10. #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: Psychological Horror 15.4%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Anime 10.1%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Choices Matter 8.2%

  11. #11 outside the door
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 543 reviews2024
    Dev: basandaika games
    Windows

    Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office. You are about to figure out the stories of a few visitors without having a single memory of yourself.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 23.2%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Anime 16.3%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Choices Matter 9.9%

  12. #12 Night Loops
    89% 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 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Dark 12%, Multiple Endings 10%, Female Protagonist 9.8%

  13. #13 My Head On Your Body
    89% matchMostly Positive74% of 50 reviews2024
    Dev: Creepy Pop
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You've moved to a new house where the previous owner was murdered. They never found his head. But, it has found you.

    Why similar: Philosophical 23%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 9.5%, Dark 8.7%

  14. #14 PROJECT: Halloween
    88% matchVery Positive80% of 50 reviews2021
    Dev: Studio Madeleine Chai
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 21.8%, Philosophical 18.2%, Psychological Horror 18%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Horror 12%

  15. #15 Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 32,921 reviews2020
    Dev: Nikita KryukovPub: Nikita Igorevich Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 11%

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 26.9%, Psychological Horror 24.1%, Philosophical 18.7%, Horror 13.5%, Anime 8.8%

  16. #16 Something Strange
    86% matchPositive91% of 66 reviews2022
    Dev: Ethan ZimmerlePub: Mr. Hand
    Windows

    Go about your normal every day life and meet new friends in this short visual novel!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 31.2%, Psychological Horror 24.7%, Horror 15.8%, Dark 14.9%, Casual 7.7%

  17. #17 Isolomus
    85% matchVery Positive95% of 397 reviews2020
    Dev: Michael Rfdshir
    Windows · Linux

    Bite-sized surreal horror with multiple choices. Make your own way through the claymation madness!

    Why similar: Dark Humor 28.1%, Psychological Horror 22%, Horror 12.2%, Dark 9.8%, Story Rich 8.4%

  18. #18 Cooking Companions
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 1,183 reviews2021
    Dev: Deer Dream StudiosPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Unravel the mystery in this cute psychological horror VN, set deep in the woods of the Tatras Mountains. Will you wind up on the chopping block?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Dark 10.7%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Horror 10%

  19. #19 Loop//Error
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 51 reviews2025
    Dev: Koro Pixel StudioPub: Dark Product
    Windows

    Alone in the dead of night, you find yourself sent on a simple errand to check on a quiet gas station on the outskirts of town. But nothing here feels right. You can’t outrun this place. It wants you. And it will keep you.

    Why similar: Philosophical 20.5%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Dark 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.2%

  20. #20 Train of Afterlife
    87% matchMixed51% of 183 reviews2015
    Dev: Zeiva Inc
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 33.1%, Anime 12.8%, Psychological Horror 8.2%, Dark 7.4%, Casual 7.3%

  21. #21 You Shouldn't Be Here
    82% matchVery Positive91% of 70 reviews2025
    Dev: Doomster Entertainment
    Windows

    This short psychedelic visual novel takes place in a strange world inhabited by harrowing creatures shunned by the light. You’ll meet someone who has made this world their own, and in doing so, learn the reason why you shouldn't be there.

    Why similar: Philosophical 21.2%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Psychedelic 12.1%, Dark 11%

  22. #22 I Did Not Buy This Ticket
    83% matchVery Positive87% of 369 reviews2023
    Dev: Tiago RechPub: Time Galleon
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Weep for the dead! In this short psychological horror story, play as a professional mourner travelling between funerals. Ride a nightmarish bus whose destination depends on how you choose to face your traumas.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.1%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Dark 13.8%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10.6%

  23. #23 Everything Will Be Fine!
    81% matchVery Positive88% of 69 reviews2026
    Dev: nanohanaPub: room6
    Windows

    A dark conversation with a girl during a nightly car trip. A short multi-ending novel game where you try to understand this girl and her pain.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 26.4%, Multiple Endings 20.3%, Dark 14.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Adventure 7.6%

  24. #24 Banebush
    79% matchVery Positive95% of 2,088 reviews2024
    Dev: Hinterland Mood
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Banebush is a nonlinear and very red visual novel in the horror genre. Do you dare to step into a fairy tale if it turns out to be reality? 💀

    Why similar: Visual Novel 29.7%, Psychological Horror 23.2%, Horror 18.3%, Story Rich 11.9%, Atmospheric 10.7%

  25. #25 this morning I decided to die
    82% matchMostly Positive78% of 169 reviews2023
    Dev: ctcPub: Nikita Kryukov
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Follow a girl through the last day of her life.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.2%, Female Protagonist 18.1%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Anime 12%

  26. #26 Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 21,266 reviews2021
    Dev: Nikita Kryukov
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    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: Psychological Horror 24.9%, Visual Novel 24%, Psychedelic 13.8%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Story Rich 7%

  27. #27 No Ghost in Sky Elevator
    80% matchVery Positive99% of 68 reviews2023
    Dev: Midori Games / みどりげーむず
    Windows

    It is a strange high-rise elevator. The objects that appear and the people you board are all strange. Depending on your actions, you will face a variety of consequences.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.2%, Multiple Endings 20.8%, Female Protagonist 19.6%, Anime 10.5%, Horror 9.8%

  28. #28 Ib
    77% 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: Psychological Horror 17.9%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Horror 13.9%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Choices Matter 13.4%

  29. #29 BAD END
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 393 reviews2015
    Dev: Arai Koh Create OfficePub: YOX-Project
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    It's rumored that those who play 'BAD END'- a Visual Novel will die in REAL LIFE if they make the wrong decision in the game itself.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 22.1%, Multiple Endings 15.4%, Horror 14.6%, Anime 14.3%, Story Rich 10.3%

  30. #30 The House in Fata Morgana
    78% matchVery Positive95% of 6,041 reviews2016
    Dev: NOVECTPub: MangaGamer
    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A gothic suspense tale set in a cursed mansion. "The House in Fata Morgana" is a full-length visual novel spanning nearly a millennium that deals in tragedy, human nature, and insanity.

    Why similar: Philosophical 19%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Dark 9.4%, Multiple Endings 7%

  31. #31 Pink Noise
    76% matchVery Positive92% of 107 reviews2026
    Dev: Somber GamesPub: Caspianborn Publishing
    Windows

    Pink Noise is a nonlinear visual novel in the psychological horror genre, immersing you in the retro atmosphere of the '90s. It tells the tale of a group of teenagers who unknowingly set off a chain of terrifying events. What secrets lie within the mysterious VHS tape they should’ve never played?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.3%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Horror 10.2%

  32. #32 Bad Dream: Coma
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 2,195 reviews2017
    Dev: Desert Fox
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Welcome in Bad Dream: Coma. A point & click game where unique minimalistic art style creates an unforgettable and atmospheric experience. Travel through the surreal and disturbing dreamland where everything depends on your actions. You can't die but you can suffer greatly...

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.7%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Dark 13.4%, Horror 12.4%

  33. #33 Tiny Bunny: Prologue
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,244 reviews2020
    Dev: Saikono
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Tiny Bunny: Prologue is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 32.3%, Horror 25%, Dark 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Anime 6%

  34. #34 SAEKO: Giantess Dating Sim
    74% matchVery Positive88% of 678 reviews2025
    Dev: SAFE HAVN STUDIOPub: HYPER REAL
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    You opened your eyes to find a giant girl looking down at you. Experience the fate of Saeko and the little people in this cruel yet captivating story with avant-garde art.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Dark 15%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Multiple Endings 10.3%

  35. #35 Unforgotten
    77% matchMostly Positive78% of 51 reviews2020
    Dev: ScoreboardGames
    Windows · Mac

    UNFORGOTTEN – a story-driven, non-linear visual novel, where you can immerse in the ethnic ambience of Northern myths and horrors. Can you solve the riddles of the past - without ever losing yourself in the present? Your fate is in your hands!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychological Horror 15%, Dark 12.4%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Horror 10.5%

  36. #36 You know my name?
    75% matchMostly Positive71% of 213 reviews2024
    Dev: Mystael studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A short visual novel about finding your name and a girl in the fog.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 24.3%, Psychological Horror 23.1%, Psychedelic 18.1%, Horror 12.1%, Story Rich 10.5%

  37. #37 Experimentation
    75% matchMostly Positive72% of 96 reviews2023
    Dev: Faithy Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A linear visual novel about five short stories, unrelated at first glance. Be prepared for mysticism, gloomy atmosphere and light psychological horror. Not recommended to play if you are experiencing depression or severe psychological state.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.8%, Dark 18.6%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 11.4%, Story Rich 9.4%

  38. #38 Trapped with Jester
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 1,481 reviews2022
    Dev: AntaPub: Neoclassic Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An unusual horror-themed Visual Novel about waking up in a carriage with a stranger… Whatever could go wrong?

    Why similar: Dark Humor 17.5%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.8%

  39. #39 REFLEXIA Prototype ver.
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,295 reviews2022
    Dev: MAHOUMAIDENPub: Nikita Kryukov
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 37%

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

    Why similar: Visual Novel 23.8%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Dark 17.2%, Psychedelic 12.7%, Story Rich 11.3%

  40. #40 Decollate Decoration
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 224 reviews2026
    Dev: KANEKODOPub: KEMCO
    Windows

    This is a point-and-click, command-selection style adventure game where the protagonist is a girl who has become a ghost. The objective is to fulfill her desires by speaking to her beloved "him" causing poltergeists, visiting in dreams, or even cursing.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 35.2%, Horror 28.9%, Casual 10%, Adventure 8.8%, Story Rich 8.5%

  41. #41 Nightmare Zapping
    73% matchVery Positive99% of 74 reviews2023
    Dev: Maldo19
    Windows

    A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.8%, Dark 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Dark Humor 12.7%, Horror 11.8%

  42. #42 Subway Midnight
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,242 reviews2021
    Dev: Bubby DarkstarPub: Aggro Crab
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Board the train! Run away from a weirdo! Solve some puzzles! Make friends with some ghosts! Try not to become a ghost yourself!

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Psychedelic 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Horror 10.5%, Female Protagonist 9.7%

  43. #43 Dread Weight
    72% matchVery Positive87% of 177 reviews2024
    Dev: Deer Dream Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Trapped in a crumbling mansion, it’s up to you to outsmart and outlast an ancient witch hunting you down. Scavenge for items to set traps, solve puzzles and discover hidden secrets to avoid your demise. Don’t be scared: encounters with ghosts are rewarded in this horror visual novel.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.9%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Female Protagonist 11%, Choices Matter 10.9%

  44. #44 Contraindication
    70% matchVery Positive99% of 68 reviews2025
    Dev: Static Remains
    Windows

    Your end is my beginning. A short psychological visual novel with exploration and puzzle elements... it already lays shattered.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.7%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Anime 10.7%, Psychedelic 9.6%, Hand-drawn 8.3%

  45. #45 A Conversation With Mister Rabbit
    74% matchMixed65% of 57 reviews2021
    Dev: Sigyaad Team
    Windows

    A Conversation With Mister Rabbit is a very short, linear visual novel with a dark and bloody twist. The story follows an aspiring knight who seeks wisdom from a big and fluffy rabbit.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Anime 16.3%, Dark 13.9%, Story Rich 11.5%, Colorful 8.9%

  46. #46 Saint Maker - Horror Visual Novel
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 252 reviews2023
    Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
    Windows · Mac

    A haunted convent. Statues that move on their own. A buried past. Welcome to Saint Idelora’s convent, where becoming a saint comes with a price.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.8%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Horror 11.5%, Dark 10.4%

  47. #47 Locke(d)
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,097 reviews2023
    Dev: KigyoDev
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An algorithm decided to show you this. What now?

    Why similar: Philosophical 33.2%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Anime 10.7%, Dark 10.5%

  48. #48 The Test: Reality Check
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 632 reviews2025
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows

    The Test: Reality Check is one of multiple installments in an ongoing social experiment that can be classified as an atmospheric, psychological-simulation with horror elements. Dive deep into your own psyche to find answers to questions you've kept locked away, hidden from yourself for far too long.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 18.3%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Multiple Endings 12.7%

  49. #49 GESTALT: The Fifth Day
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 104 reviews2024
    Dev: KINJAKOPub: 072 Project
    Windows

    Wickeina 'Wicke' Gestalt lives in a haunted house. Trying to balance the stresses of life with the horrors of her home, play through a point-and-click psychological horror and multiple scenarios, where success and failure both progress the narrative of her story.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 16.3%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Horror 9.8%

  50. #50 a pet shop after dark
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 399 reviews2022
    Dev: npckc
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    PETSITTER WANTED. A horror point-and-click adventure game. Water the plants, feed the pets, and DON'T turn off the lights.

    Why similar: Dark 17.8%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 13.8%, Female Protagonist 12.6%

  51. #51 Dab on Darkness!
    71% matchVery Positive97% of 86 reviews2020
    Dev: Sigyaad Team
    Windows

    Dab On Darkness is a cozy, short, non-linear visual novel where you learn real world, practical tactics to deal with those nasty thoughts you would rather not have. Make the correct decision as your inner negativity manifests into a cute anime girl, lest you despair into the darkness...

    Why similar: Choices Matter 21.9%, Anime 20.8%, Multiple Endings 19.1%, Visual Novel 19%, Casual 9.6%

  52. #52 Welcome to the Karoshi Club
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 162 reviews2023
    Dev: Kamishibai Interactive
    Windows

    If you're nervous about job searching and interviews, face your fears head-on in "Welcome to the Karoshi Club" a Japanese horror business punk visual novel.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.2%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Dark 13.6%, Anime 13.6%, Hand-drawn 10.4%

  53. #53 Wonderful Everyday Down the Rabbit-Hole
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 2,444 reviews2017
    Dev: KeroQPub: Frontwing USA
    Windows
    Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 168.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 30.8%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Story Rich 6.7%, Anime 6.5%

  54. #54 The Test: Reimagined
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 110 reviews2026
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows

    The Test: Reimagined is a masterful mix of Personality Test Psychology and Dark Tarot. Answer a series of fully-narrated questions to receive a personalized, unique ending based on your choices. Dive deep into your own psyche and join millions in a social experiment that you will NOT want to miss!

    Why similar: Philosophical 19.7%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Choices Matter 15.8%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Multiple Endings 11.9%

  55. #55 Almost My Floor
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 244 reviews2021
    Dev: Potata Company
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Almost My Floor - point & click detective in a frightening atmosphere of sinister nightmares. Each step may end up fatal. Solve the mystery of the house #9 residents or go crazy. Labyrinth of endless floors will not let go of their victim without a fight.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 15.6%, Dark 15.1%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Psychedelic 10.4%

  56. #56 Once Upon A Mind - A Little Too Friendly
    66% matchVery Positive92% of 228 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 21.6%, Dark 16.4%, Horror 14.6%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Female Protagonist 9.5%

  57. #57 Lilith Wants to Buy Your Soul
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 783 reviews2023
    Dev: Pyon Pyon Platinum
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Take a personality test with a definitely-not-clingy demon girl.

    Why similar: Philosophical 23%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Psychological Horror 16%, Anime 11%, Horror 10.9%

  58. #58 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
    64% matchVery Positive88% of 5,751 reviews2025
    Dev: HakababunkoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 29.5%, Psychological Horror 25.3%, Horror 12.6%, Story Rich 12.4%, Anime 7.2%

  59. #59 Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 30,488 reviews2021
    Dev: Team SalvatoPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 79.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Welcome to the club! Write poems for your crush and experience the terror of school romance in this critically-acclaimed psychological horror story.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.2%, Visual Novel 24.8%, Anime 15.3%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Dark Humor 9%

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