60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Story Rich, Singleplayer, Anime.
Mugen Takebara doesn't remember much of his childhood. Returning to Inonaki wasn't his choice. Welcomed by his cousin, Sora, the two quickly reconnect… but something is wrong. With her. Or with you.
After the Stream Went Dark
Step into the world of Nyx, a VTuber whose online persona begins to blur with something far more unsettling. After the Stream Went Dark is a short psychological horror visual novel exploring identity, self-perception, and the fragile boundary between performance and reality.
Raging Loop
The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Step into the world of Nyx, a VTuber whose online persona begins to blur with something far more unsettling. After the Stream Went Dark is a short psychological horror visual novel exploring identity, self-perception, and the fragile boundary between performance and reality.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.9%, Drama 10.5%, Anime 10.4%, Psychological 10.1%, Hand-drawn 9.5%
The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.8%, Psychological Horror 17%, Mystery 16.4%, Psychological 10.2%, Story Rich 7.9%
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 25.7%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Mystery 14.6%, Anime 11.8%, Psychological 8.4%
From the creators of the critically acclaimed STEINS;GATE comes a sensational new visual novel: CHAOS;CHILD. Set in Shibuya in 2015, a group of high school students who survived an earthquake six years ago find themselves at the center of a new series of bizarre murders in the city.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.8%, Mystery 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Anime 10.2%, Gore 8.3%
"KARA" is a visual novel following an ordinary high schooler whose life slowly spirals into a nightmare. Sleep deprivation, a tragic chain of events, and dark secrets will force you to question reality itself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.9%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Drama 10.4%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Story Rich 7.5%
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 22.3%, Psychological 15.2%, Mystery 14.2%, Anime 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.9%
Within this fully voice-acted Visual Novel, meet Elliot, and the vortex of conflicting truths he has become trapped in. Reach each ending to discover reality for yourself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Psychological 17.6%, Drama 13.9%, Narration 13.7%, Anime 9.8%
CHAOS;HEAD NOAH is now available on Steam!
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.1%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Mystery 15.3%, Anime 11.9%, Gore 11.1%
A death game visual novel where murder victims are decided by group consensus. Make friends and enemies, solve the mysteries of an abandoned amusement park, and suss out the traitor in your group.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.4%, Psychological Horror 21.8%, Mystery 18%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Story Rich 8.6%
A boy regains his hope and a girl finds herself in solitude. A kinetic novel that will take you through their darkest days and immerse you in their deepest emotions.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.7%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Psychological 15%, Anime 10.8%, Hand-drawn 10.5%
This is a short visual novel that immerses the player in the inner world of the main character, who suffers from social anxiety and is afraid even of a simple phone call. Experience with her the anxiety, procrastination, and constant struggle with herself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.4%, Psychological 17.7%, Drama 14%, Psychological Horror 11%, Narration 9.6%
Start your life anew at Heaven's Gates Academy. Learn new subjects, make new friends, experience what you've never before deemed possible. Change your fate, and the fate of those around you- your decisions matter greatly.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.8%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Psychological 19.1%, Anime 8.7%, Hand-drawn 8.1%
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 22.2%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Mystery 16.5%, Anime 14.2%, Story Rich 8.8%
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 27.5%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Mystery 16.8%, Anime 13.6%, Story Rich 8.4%
Would your girlfriend really stay faithful for... five days? Follow Karl and Heather as they discover just how strong their relationship is in this hard NTR Visual Novel of 100k words in length. Featuring voice acting, animated sex scenes, and lots and lots of cheating sex... maybe!
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.3%, Psychological 13.8%, Mystery 13.5%, Narration 13%, Psychological Horror 12.6%
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 29.9%, Mystery 18.8%, Psychological 18.2%, Anime 13.6%, Story Rich 8.7%
Endless world. Endless sky. Endless light. Will the shadows be cast upon all Children dwelling on the Treetops? Regardless, I spread my prosthetic wings, taking a leap of faith.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Mystery 13.3%, Anime 11.1%, Story Rich 7.4%
A closed-circle mystery visual novel where twelve people wake up inside a bizarre, impossible mansion—and a string of murders begins. Read from Remi’s point of view as you piece together the truth through his thoughts and conversations. Linear, text-focused, Japanese/English supported.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.2%, Mystery 19.4%, Psychological 17.9%, Story Rich 10.6%, Drama 9.4%
The tragedy of Hinamizawa is over. Those held captive within its grip are free from the fate that bound them to June 1983. Yet the tale of Hinamizawa is not truly complete. There are many worlds not yet explored.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.1%, Psychological 20.8%, Anime 15.3%, Gore 8.5%, Violent 7.6%
A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.
Why similar: Psychological 19.4%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Mystery 13.1%, Anime 10.1%
Discard your sense of morality and enter the world of CORPSE FACTORY. An obscure website allows users to request a death. Victims supposedly receive a photograph of their own corpse before they are killed! With English voice acting by an all-star cast.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.9%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Mystery 13.2%, Anime 11.4%, Violent 9.4%
An old fashioned RPG Horror Game. Venture into the mansion, investigate the truth behind the fire. The deeper you delve into the mistery, the more choices you will have when everything will unravel.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.9%, Psychological 14.2%, Story Rich 9.8%, Drama 9.4%, Visual Novel 9.3%
Arrive at Eden Camp as John, the newest counselor at a remote summer retreat. Three women welcome you warmly perhaps too warmly. As bonds deepen and nights grow darker, you'll learn that devotion has a price. Every choice matters. Not everyone makes it home.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.9%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Anime 13.4%, Mystery 9.4%, Gore 5.3%
1929. The Beresford Mansion once again becomes the stage for a tragic story. Follow its new owner, Samuel Chapman, on his descent into madness in this dark visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.5%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Clicker 15.6% ★, Mystery 14.4%, Hand-drawn 8.4%
Essence Bloom is a linear, story-focused indie visual novel that allows the player to experience a world with beautiful cherry blossoms and fun times with friends....
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.7%, Psychological 17.9%, Mystery 12.9%, Anime 12.9%, Drama 11.1%
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: Visual Novel 18.6%, Drama 15.1%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Anime 10.8%, Mystery 9.6%
2011年，世界在下雪。我们站在无法前进亦无法后退的雪原上。 明天就会是世界末日，关于所有不寻常的叙事与抒情，面对结局与奇观化，一个关于我们的过错，我们的自我与他人的故事。
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.8%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Mystery 17.8%, Drama 14.5%, Psychological 8.5%
This is a story about Iris, a nobody who didn't have a Happy Ending and now suffers the consequences of their own (lack of) actions all alone in the most northern city in the world. A depressing story and a melancholic lesson teached in life's hard way awaits you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.9%, Psychological 17%, Drama 16.6%, Anime 10.3%, Narration 7.4%
Three operatives return to their abandoned boarding school to hunt a sinister fugitive. As old traumas awaken and paranoia takes hold, will they survive their own fears?
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.6%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Narration 16.1%, Psychological 14.7%, Anime 10.9%
“喂喂，求求你啦！救救我！” ——你接到这样一个电话 发出这样的求救，给你打电话的人，是一名被监禁的少女
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14%, Anime 12.3%, Psychological 11.6%, Mystery 8.3%
Isabella, your classmate, is someone you were never close to but someone you certainly noticed. One day however, you notice that Isabella stopped coming to class. You start to discover how important you were to her despite never even having a conversation with her before.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.1%, Drama 15.4%, Psychological 14%, Anime 12.4%, Narration 10.5%
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: Psychological 18.1%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Mystery 16.2%, Anime 13.9%, Hand-drawn 8.9%
The world ended long ago. Humanity didn’t. What remains is a fragile society sustained by fear and distrust. Faro is a psychological horror visual novel set on a sunless planet, where you guide four survivors as cosmic horrors linger and every decision erodes the trust holding them together.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Mystery 14.6%, Story Rich 12.9%, Psychological 11%
Lucid9 is a visual novel focused on a web of intricate mysteries set in the fictional 2018 metropolis of Isamu. Lucid9: Inciting Incident is the first part of the story, focused on a string of disappearances that occur at a prestigious, uppity boarding academy.
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.5%, Mystery 19.5%, Anime 17.8%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Story Rich 9.2%
A visual novel focusing on the relationship of two girls researching a cabin with a mysterious mirror. Find out more about their past together, what they really mean to each other, and how it will unfold. Can you break their cycle?
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.7%, Drama 15.7%, Anime 12.9%, Psychological 12.2%, Mystery 11.2%
From YOUR decisions, many people could get hurt. Can you save your friends or at least save yourself from the horror that awaits?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.4%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Gore 10.8%, Mystery 10.2%, Story Rich 9.1%
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 18.8%, Psychological 18.3%, Anime 15.2%, Mystery 9.6%
Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.5%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Psychological 17.2%, Anime 12.2%, Story Rich 8%
Game of Fitna Vol. 1: A thrilling death game visual novel set in 2030. Play as Zayn, a high school student thrown into sinister survival games known as "TEST." Fight for your life, uncover shocking truths, and face intense moral dilemmas in this mature, thought-provoking experience.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.2%, Mystery 15.7%, Psychological 15.6%, Anime 13.9%, Drama 12%
Peratosis is a psychological mystery visual novel where you follow Yiluo into hidden threshold spaces that emerge at the edges of perception. Explore, interact, and make choices as you encounter those who linger there—and decide whether to cross further.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.9%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Mystery 17.8%, Narration 13.3%, Story Rich 9.4%
Rescue squad captain Watase Kasasagi wakes up without his memories in the middle of his most critical mission yet-- a nuclear meltdown at a research facility. In an unfamiliar place and without his years of training, he must rescue the survivors and escape...
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.6%, Anime 15.1%, Mystery 14.9%, Story Rich 10.5%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
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 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Psychological 15.4%, Anime 10.4%, Hand-drawn 10.4%
Every person you choose leaves someone else behind. Spend your limited afternoons building relationships, exploring the town, and recording each day in Kanata’s diary—then face timed Shadow Choices as an old book begins to fracture his ordinary life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.5%, Mystery 14.8%, Psychological 14.6%, Story Rich 10.4%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
A presence lingers in the dark, waiting. It asks. It doubts. It knows. What happened? Why are you here? Do you deserve this? The answers are yours to decide. What you choose matters. Every path leads somewhere. But will you like where it takes you?
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.7%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Psychological 13.5%, Mystery 12.8%, Story Rich 7.4%
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 23.6%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Mystery 15%, Anime 12.1%, Story Rich 8.3%
Thorner is a horror visual novel with multiple endings. You attempt to escape your past by fleeing to the wilderness, but spilled blood can never be forgiven. The land knows what you did. The land judges. Thorner awaits.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.7%, Psychological Horror 22%, Multiple Endings 10%, Psychological 9.9%, Story Rich 7.7%
Welcome to Trauma, a free-to-play short visual novel full of mysteries. Will you ever be able to smile again?
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.4%, Psychological 17.2%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Mystery 15.6%, Hand-drawn 9.7%
Beneath the Shadow is a 3-hour psychological horror kinetic novel set in an alternate Tokyo lost to endless darkness. Adapted from the creator's original novel, it follows Kazusa, an 18-year-old whose ordinary days unravel into madness. Linear and story-driven, with save/reload anytime.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.9%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Psychological 18.5%, Anime 13.9%, Atmospheric 6.6%
Step into Greyholt as Ava, a would-be adventurer taking a chance to register with her father's guild. Will this bring the independence she craves, or something more dangerous? A psychological, choice-driven visual novel where every decision shapes the road ahead and the journey beneath her own skin.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.8%, Psychological Horror 18%, Psychological 17.9%, Story Rich 9.5%, Drama 7.6%
The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.6%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Psychological 13.3%, Story Rich 10.3%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
Do you love me now?
Why similar: Psychological 28.2%, Visual Novel 23.9%, Anime 13.4%, Story Rich 11.7%, Mystery 8.5%
Accompany Nai in her normal Sunday routine of watching TV, eating ramen and ruminating on her past.
Why similar: Psychological 22%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Story Rich 8.6%
You ended the world. She, the one who holds every card, gave you an endless summer as your reward. Now your only way out is through sugar, jellyfish, sunlight, and blood — into the deepest reaches of her mind, or be dissolved along the way. Choose your path in this psycho-thriller visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Psychological 19.2%, Story Rich 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9%
《红夏》是一款以剧情体验为主的视觉小说游戏。八月末的某天，二十多名师生被神秘地困在学校里，等待他们的将是一场自相残杀……
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.8%, Psychological 18.9%, Mystery 14%, Anime 11.8%, Story Rich 7.2%
The Mofu Game is a psychological horror visual novel about a cursed story that should never have been read. Proceed at your own risk.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.3%, Psychological Horror 21.3%, Story Rich 10.2%, Psychological 7.5%, Mystery 7.2%
Join Finn on his adventure through the most beautiful periods of his adolescence! Finn, a 16 year old boy, lives in a cute town with his mother and friends. So, what will happen in his life? Put on your coats to find out, because Norway is cold! This game is not suitable for all audiences.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.3%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Psychological 11.2%, Mystery 10%, Anime 9.5%
Goodbye Shadow is a story about facing yourself and chasing unfinished memories. As the main character tries to understand his childhood hero , he realizes that the real unknown is himself. Love, friendship, and family become mirrors on this journey.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24%, Psychological 20.7%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Narration 12.3%, Anime 11.6%
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: Visual Novel 21.7%, Mystery 17.6%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Anime 13.6%, Story Rich 9.8%
A yuri denpa tale about the cursed pariah of a rural cult, Mercy, and her fateful meeting with the Holy Maiden Auma. Bloody, bold, and bone-chilling, this visual novel explores the complexities of the cycle of abuse and the violence in playing by the rules.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.1%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Gore 12.6%, Psychological 12.1%, Violent 9.7%
You stand before a pit at the city's heart, then your gaze drifts to a deeper void, one you fear even more. Wield your invention to unravel mysteries, reclaim lost memories, strengthen your skills, and battle nightmare-born horrors in this multi-ending RPG.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.6%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Mystery 13.4%, Anime 12%, Story Rich 9.3%
