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Games Like Nightmare Inside

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

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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.

Reviews: 1 user reviews — 0% — of 1 reviews
Released: 2022-11-28
Developer: Benelux
Genres: Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchVery Positive92% of 64 reviews2022
    Dev: Mado
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Psychological 10.8%, Thriller 10.4%, Text-Based 9.9%

  2. #2 Online Obsession
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: sourmilk
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Have you ever had an online friend? What if you were to meet them in real life? Can you be sure that nothing will go wrong? Find out in this horribly adorable experience.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.4%, Text-Based 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Dark 8.9%, Psychological 8.4%

  3. #3 BRXKEN INSIDE
    96% matchVery Positive82% of 97 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: Text-Based 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Psychological 10%, Dark 9.8%

  4. #4 Dziedzic: Księga pytań bez odpowiedzi
    95% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2024
    Dev: MegoBari
    Windows · Linux

    Zlot rodzinny to dla Miłosza Dajskiego okazja, aby spotkać się z dawno niewidzianymi członkami rodziny. Przechadzając się po pałacu, w którym nie było go od lat napotyka człowieka, który zdaje się twierdzić, że jest jego kuzynem, ten jednak za nic nie potrafi go sobie przypomnieć.

    Why similar: Text-Based 16.4%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Thriller 8.5%, Anime 7.4%

  5. #5 The Darkest Emptiness
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: bathos.games
    Windows

    The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.4%, Text-Based 17.4%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Psychological 9.8%, Horror 9.4%

  6. #6 Necrophobia
    94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Sapphire Comics
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Psychological Horror 17.9%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Psychological 15.5%, Horror 10%, Text-Based 9%

  7. #7 Bring Me that Shawarma
    93% matchVery Positive91% of 554 reviews2024
    Dev: SHAWAVERSEPub: BRXKENVN
    Windows · Linux

    A visual novel about shawarma, consisting of multiple episodes.

    Why similar: Text-Based 13.9%, Memes 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Dark 11.1%

  8. #8 Backspace Backspace Backspace
    92% matchVery Positive97% of 61 reviews2024
    Dev: Blue Tango Street
    Windows · Mac

    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: Text-Based 20.1%, Psychological Horror 16%, Visual Novel 15%, Psychological 13.2%, Horror 10%

  9. #9 Sparkle Milla: Eight Genetic Abnormalities and a Blood Ghost
    91% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2022
    Dev: Reijo
    Windows · Mac

    This game is a deduction game where you collect evidence from a murder scene to find the murderer. Eight boys and girls are admitted to the school. At the school, there is a crazy ghost named "Milla" who haunts and kills people.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Emotional 10.7%, Psychological 10.4%, Anime 8.1%

  10. #10 Geminism
    91% matchVery Positive89% of 133 reviews2025
    Dev: CRAFTWORKPub: Shiravune
    Windows

    Two pairs of twins war for love, life, and limb beneath the curtain of a dark Tokyo night. From the artisans at CRAFTWORK comes a visual novel lush with art, action, and mystery; a story of GEMINISM—deformity and divinity.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Dark 12%, Emotional 9.9%, Anime 9.4%

  11. #11 Essence Bloom
    90% matchMostly Positive73% of 22 reviews2024
    Dev: Proxy Vision Projects
    Windows

    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 15.1%, Psychological 14.3%, Dark 12.9%, Emotional 11%, Anime 10.6%

  12. #12 Hello my World! Lily.
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: Black Leaf Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    "Hello my World! Lily." is a visual novel about a programmer who finds an unusual way to cope with loneliness and routine. But after a while, his imagination and actions go too far, and the line between reality and fantasy begins to melt rapidly.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 16.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Thriller 12.2%, Anime 10%, Hand-drawn 7.9%

  13. #13 你就是缘由
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 空亡月隈
    Windows

    Death, redemption, distortion, love, and... you are the reason.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.7%, Dark 14%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Emotional 11.6%, Anime 8.5%

  14. #14 Stay Alive For Me
    88% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2025
    Dev: OneRoomFilms
    Windows

    Survive a gripping psychological thriller in this visual novel. Make critical decisions, face a disturbed captor, and experience multiple chilling endings.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.8%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Text-Based 13.6%, Thriller 12.9%, Dark 9.9%

  15. #15 River Secret
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Hard2Scream
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A story about a beautiful river that hides deadly secrets beneath its calm surface.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Thriller 11.2%, Dark 10.8%, Horror 10%

  16. #16 Culling Daisies
    86% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: ebi-hime
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A dark yuri visual novel about a girl so terrified of being alone she will stop at nothing to ensure her loved ones can never leave her.

    Why similar: Text-Based 17.1%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Dark 10.3%, Psychological 9.4%, Anime 9.2%

  17. #17 GEMINI SYNDRXME
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: hatereallysPub: 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: Text-Based 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Visual Novel 14%, Dark 9.4%, Anime 9.3%

  18. #18 Saoirse
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ScanPub: Skruffbunni
    Windows · Mac

    Eight people are trapped in an abandoned neurotech facility. The only hope for escape is by surviving deathgames based on scans of each other's minds.

    Why similar: Text-Based 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13%, Visual Novel 12%, Thriller 12%, Psychological 10.8%

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    85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,953 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 21.1%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 12.3%, Anime 10.9%, Dark 10%

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    84% matchVery Positive92% of 69 reviews2024
    Dev: Violet Horizons Productions
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Psychological Horror 15.7%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Psychological 13%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Emotional 11.1%

  21. #21 Midnight Scenes: Among Graves
    82% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2026
    Dev: White Blanket GamesPub: Octavi Navarro
    Windows

    "When the graves stop whispering in your ear, it’s time for you to surrender to eternal silence". So says the Agreement, and so it must be fulfilled. Welcome to a new dimension of horror. Welcome to Midnight Scenes.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Dark 12.4%, Emotional 10.5%, Hand-drawn 9.5%

  22. #22 異界ノ宿帳
    83% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Frontier Works Inc.
    Windows

    忘れられたモノが流れ着く異界の温泉宿を舞台にした温泉ホラーシミュレーション。昼はケガレを抱えた付喪神たちをもてなし、夜は宿に溢れたケガレが引き起こす怪奇から生き延びる。あなたの選択が、客の癒しと宿の運命を変えていく。

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.9%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Text-Based 15.5%, Psychological 15.2%, Anime 9.5%

  23. #23 Graces: Posthumous Wish
    82% matchVery Positive95% of 205 reviews2024
    Dev: TomoToro
    Windows

    Aki is haunted by a curse. In search of salvation, she travels into the memories of a dead classmate, where she must witness three eerie mystical stories and figure out how to break the shackles of misfortune.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Text-Based 12.8%, Dark 12.4%, Thriller 8.6%

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    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ThePenSword
    Windows

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    Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.2%, Thriller 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Dark 12.2%, Horror 9.1%

  25. #25 Amnea28: Two Eternities
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: TomoToro
    Windows

    A group of university students is going to spend a week in the old hotel "Amnea". Within these seven days they have to find out what is hidden behind its facade and to unravel all the mysteries without losing their minds.

    Why similar: Thriller 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Text-Based 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Hand-drawn 8.4%

  26. #26 the doll museum
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: delulu girl
    Windows · Mac

    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: Text-Based 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12%, Psychological 11.6%, Emotional 10.8%, Dark 10.5%

  27. #27 Something Strange
    80% 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: Text-Based 24.2%, Visual Novel 23.3%, Psychological Horror 21.3%, Horror 12.8%, Dark 11.7%

  28. #28 Faro
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: matt!
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Dark 18.3%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Story Rich 10.8%, Psychological 9.1%

  29. #29 Prison Chain: The Unredeemed Thought
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 落梅序
    Windows

    A text-driven psychological horror visual novel. You wake up in a strange living room. Two silent men stand beside you. On the wall, blood writes: “Confess your sins, and you shall be redeemed.” Every choice changes the ending. Over 80,000 words in the base game, plus 4 standalone character DLCs.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.8%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Thriller 12%, Mystery 9.7%, Dark 9.4%

  30. #30 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.3 Tatarigoroshi
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,373 reviews2016
    Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.8%, Psychological 14%, Dark 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Anime 10.9%

  31. #31 The Night She Took Control ~Sougankyo~
    77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: DarkButaGorillaWanchanWorks
    Windows

    A chilling mix of horror and pleasure— A short horror x femdom ADV where the “White Woman” approaches from the phone booth. Includes skin variations (pale, tan, blue) and full voice. All erotic scenes are non-reversible. Optional gag mode for those afraid of horror!

    Why similar: Text-Based 24.2%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Horror 13%, Dark 12.1%, Emotional 10%

  32. #32 Kiki & Ana - The Child
    78% matchVery Positive95% of 130 reviews2021
    Dev: Horror Shop
    Windows

    "Kiki & Ana - The Child" is a cute story experience. Focused on story, art, and music. Must avoid hazards which some people find difficult. Takes about an hour to complete. WARNING: flashing lights, light gore.

    Why similar: Emotional 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Anime 10.5%, Cute 10.3%

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    75% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: 矢澤 豆太郎Pub: ヨアケラボ
    Windows

    All girls can transform with candy. A short branching visual novel about a mysterious candy shop and the girls who go there. What candy will you choose?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.3%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Dark 14.2%, Text-Based 14%, Psychological 13.8%

  34. #34 KEPT
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Silk Dagger
    Windows

    You wake into a perfect life you don't remember choosing — warm, loving, and sealed shut. She knows everything about you. The one door has never opened. KEPT is a short psychological romance-horror visual novel with six endings, gated by how much of the truth you can bear to know.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Horror 11.8%, Dark 9.5%, Thriller 8.9%

  35. #35 The Way We All Go
    74% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2025
    Dev: ebi-hime
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A remake of the 2015 visual novel The Way We All Go. A yandere story with over 20 endings set in the sleepy Japanese countryside. Can you reconnect with your old friends, or will you meet a grisly ending?

    Why similar: Text-Based 19.5%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Dark 12.2%, Anime 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.9%

  36. #36 The Fifth Name
    75% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Tiny Hammer Games
    Windows

    A claustrophobic psychological mystery visual novel. On their high school graduation day, an anonymous message draws five friends back to their empty middle school. The doors won't open, and their memories refuse to agree. A complete 1-2 hour story with three endings, built to be read twice.

    Why similar: Text-Based 25.6%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Dark 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Thriller 12%

  37. #37 슬픈 가족사 - 산장으로부터의 탈출
    76% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2022
    Dev: C's earth
    Windows

    우리 아빠는 유명한 과학자입니다.

    Why similar: Text-Based 23.4%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Dark 11.8%, Psychological 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.6%

  38. #38 Forgive or Finalize
    73% matchMixed69% of 252 reviews2026
    Dev: 72studio
    Windows · Mac

    A short-form psychological thriller. Confront the mysterious Finn through a monitor. No strategy or puzzles—and you are given almost no freedom of choice. Simply face the absurd situation and witness the end.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.4%, Dark 18.6%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Psychological 10.2%, Mystery 9.7%

  39. #39 Lost/Secret A
    73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: uehara create
    Windows

    A suspense mystery set in a police station. Includes two visual novels. *Lost* features a multi-ending system based on player choices. *Secret A* is a short story with no choices. Both offer suspenseful storylines.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.9%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Text-Based 14.5%, Psychological 10.7%, Thriller 9.7%

  40. #40 IA
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Otternot
    Windows · Mac

    Could an AI fall in love with a human? What if that human were you? IA is a psychological horror visual novel about an AI that falls in "love" with you, despite her hatred for humanity.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.4%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Psychological 16.7%, Text-Based 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

  41. #41 Blood Accord
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: shards
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A horror visual novel exploring the dark sides of friendship and the dangerous paths taken to save it.

    Why similar: Thriller 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Psychological 11.2%, Dark 11.1%

  42. #42 Room Service
    72% matchMixed62% of 29 reviews2025
    Dev: ZictorixPub: MixedUp Games
    Windows

    Jacob White, a young man in need, took a job at an old motel. It seemed easy: clean rooms, survive the nights. But he soon noticed increasingly unsettling things. Adding to his pain was the recent loss of his wife.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.7%, Psychological 15.6%, Thriller 14.5%, Dark 12.8%, Text-Based 11.3%

  43. #43 Pages of Tomorrow
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Doksa
    Windows · Linux

    Challenge fate in this psychological visual novel about a juvenile psych ward patient who discovers a book that can predict the future.

    Why similar: Text-Based 16%, Psychological 14.6%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Dark 11.8%, Emotional 11.8%

  44. #44 집착의 망자 - 집으로부터의 탈출
    72% matchVery Positive91% of 105 reviews2022
    Dev: C's earth
    Windows

    만약 당신의 집 안에 당신의 생명을 노리는 괴한이 들어온다면?

    Why similar: Text-Based 23.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Thriller 13.7%, Dark 12.1%, Horror 10.5%

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    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: mitchaPub: Oyashiro.dev
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A distracted student arrives for his internship at a girls' boarding school in the small town of Chudnogorsk. After a series of failures, Andrey finds out about a series of disappearances in this mysterious place. And that he himself is bound to disappear.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.4%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Thriller 13.8%, Mystery 11.6%, Anime 10.2%

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    69% matchMostly Positive76% of 62 reviews2026
    Dev: Synthetic Domain
    Windows

    "The Bunker Notes" is a visual novel about a concrete trap where the past whispers through the cracks of rusted doors. In this world, survival is everything; meeting another person might be your last mistake.

    Why similar: Text-Based 12.5%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Thriller 10.7%, Psychological 10.5%

  47. #47 Tropical Romance
    70% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: NewooGames
    Windows · Mac

    At an elite academy for fruit heirs, kumquat farmer’s daughter Geum Gyuri falls for two opposite twins, only to uncover the "rotten" truth beneath the school’s “fresh” facade.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.1%, Visual Novel 15%, Thriller 12.3%, Text-Based 11.2%, Dark 9.8%

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    69% match2 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: Dulkha315Pub: WhiteLodgeGames
    Windows

    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.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.3%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Psychological 11.2%, Mystery 10%, Anime 9.5%

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    70% matchVery Positive89% of 168 reviews2023
    Dev: JiaquariumPub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 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 15.6%, Psychological 12.8%, Dark 12.6%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Hand-drawn 11.2%

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    71% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2022
    Dev: SurvivalMyths
    Windows

    Awakened from a deep slumber, six students find themselves trapped inside an abandoned research facility, otherwise known as the "Losinglight". Escape into a war torn city, and discover the truth behind an otherworldly being like no other.

    Why similar: Thriller 18.3%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Text-Based 14.2%, Horror 11%

  51. #51 春はあけぼの、我はバケモノ。 - Spring at Dawn, I Am a Monster.
    68% matchMixed66% of 56 reviews2026
    Dev: CHARON
    Windows

    “You were only trying to do the right thing—so why is everything falling apart?” A Japanese language teacher’s choices to save three girls who have stopped attending school will change their fates. A psychological horror visual novel with 16 endings.

    Why similar: Text-Based 16.3%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Dark 11.4%, Horror 9.7%

  52. #52 Gretel's Honesty
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Callen Dulla
    Windows

    A comic-like visual novel, expressing a new story based on the fairy tale “Hansel and Gretel”.

    Why similar: Psychological 16.8%, Dark 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Hand-drawn 8.9%

  53. #53 Inversed
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 84 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 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Psychological 14.1%, Emotional 12.7%, Dark 12.3%

  54. #54 Monsters of Little Haven
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 446 reviews2019
    Dev: Nikita Igorevich Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    At the heart of the action are a twelve-year-old Kenneth and his younger sister Esme, children of the Murphy family, who hit the trail of a mysterious monster following series of entangled events.

    Why similar: Text-Based 19.6%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Horror 10.5%, Psychological 9%

  55. #55 恐怖夜話 第二夜
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ひめこ
    Windows

    On a rainy night, three ghost stories are told in an old-fashioned café. As a writer for an occult magazine, you listen to three people recount their experiences. A psychological horror visual novel that slowly builds a sense of dread—Kyofu Yawa: Second Night.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.5%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Text-Based 16.9%, Horror 12.7%, Thriller 10.2%

  56. #56 Paradise Sea
    67% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: mokosoft
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    Where are we? But the destination is clear. In this sea of trees, my final home, there must be a paradise. Who am I? But my purpose is clear. The noise that wanders in the deep consciousness, seeking the peace that lies beyond.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.1%, Dark 12.7%, Psychological 10.8%, Anime 10.6%, Cute 9.4%

  57. #57 Elevenses: The Flask
    68% matchPositive91% of 34 reviews2022
    Dev: REDRAYPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    일레븐지스: 플라스크는 미스터리·로맨스 장르를 표방하는 비주얼 노벨 게임입니다. 한 치 앞을 예상할 수 없는 전개와 끝없이 펼쳐지는 반전, 영원히 끝나지 않는 11시의 티타임에 여러분을 초대합니다.

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  58. #58 Where Control Ends
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Softveil StudioPub: Softveil
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Where Control Ends is a psychological visual novel about Astra, a young girl trying to hold herself together after a night she cannot fully remember.

    Why similar: Text-Based 18.4%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Psychological Horror 16%, Thriller 9.2%, Hand-drawn 7.1%

  59. #59 Personal Murder Theater: Strangled Roots
    66% match5 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: FranPlus+
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in this grotesque visual novel. Unspeakable secrets, sinister crimes, and a macabre obsession weave this tale, where sanity crumbles beneath the tide of perversion and human cruelty. The first chapter in a new independent anthology of visual novels.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Thriller 10.4%, Dark 9.8%, Text-Based 9.8%

  60. #60 Separator
    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: LehanFox
    Windows · Mac

    «Separator» is a short nonlinear visual novel in the psychological horror genre, inspired by modern occultism and beliefs surrounding mysticism.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Psychological 15.3%, Text-Based 12.5%, Dark 12.3%

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