Games Like Noel the Mortal Fate Complete Edition

"Please... kill me." "Help me get outta here, and I'll kill you." ~ Angels of Death is a psychological horror-adventure game, consisting of four episodes.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 14.1%, Anime 13.3%, Horror 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, RPG 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Created by the same developer, this game shares the exact same dark, character-focused narrative style and puzzle-adventure gameplay.

A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.

Why similar: Horror 25.7%, RPG 9.4%, Psychological Horror 9%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Anime 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential RPG Maker horror experience that emphasizes clever puzzle-solving and a haunting, atmospheric story.

A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 12.8%, Horror 10.8%, Anime 10.8%, Story Rich 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10%

Why You'll Like It: This classic title perfectly captures the surreal, exploration-based horror gameplay found in the best RPG Maker adventures.

Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.

Why similar: Anime 20.3%, Horror 18.4%, Psychological Horror 17%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Story Rich 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: It features a strong female protagonist navigating a dark, gothic mystery through exploration and puzzle-solving.

From the creator of Angels of Death: the multi-ending exploration horror game The Forest of Drizzling Rain. Includes Full Ver. (2022), completed nine years after the original release, and Original Ver. (2013), where it all began. Alas, it was the "promised place," where Shiori was never meant to go.

Why similar: RPG 26.5%, Horror 17.8%, Anime 15.7%, Adventure 12.8%, Story Rich 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy mystery game that excels at building tension through its atmospheric pixel-art environments.

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: LGBTQ+ 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Great Soundtrack 13%, Anime 10.8%, Female Protagonist 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: While more text-heavy, its gothic atmosphere and focus on tragic, character-driven revenge stories make it a perfect thematic match.

Delve into the enthralling world of Pocket Mirror ~ GoldenerTraum, the acclaimed RPG Maker gothic horror game that'll take you on a moving journey of self-discovery.

Why similar: Horror 17.8%, Anime 15.2%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, RPG 13.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal and visually striking adventure that mirrors the dark, psychological themes found in Noel's journey.

And now, for today's story.

Why similar: Story Rich 21.6%, Adventure 12.1%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Puzzle 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, atmospheric puzzle-adventure that focuses on uncovering the truth through environmental storytelling.

A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...

Why similar: Horror 20%, Anime 19.1%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Psychological Horror 11%, RPG 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A seminal work in the anime-style horror genre that features high-stakes survival and multiple branching paths.

Explore a school plagued by unnatural phenomena in this horror-adventure game revolving around the missing girl Misao. Improving upon 2017's "Definitive Edition" with refreshed graphics and support for HD resolutions, you can now experience the terror in a new form.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 15.9%, Anime 13.6%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, RPG 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic horror-adventure that balances dark humor with intense, story-driven supernatural events.

OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.7%, Story Rich 18.5%, Cute 12.6%, Puzzle 9.7%, RPG 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: An emotionally resonant puzzle-adventure that breaks the fourth wall to create a deeply personal connection with the player.

Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 23.6%, Psychological Horror 22.2%, Story Rich 17.1%, RPG 11.8%, Horror 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply psychological RPG that uses its aesthetic to explore complex themes of trauma and friendship.

A tale told with vivid colors and rich sound in a classic TYPE-MOON visual novel.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.6%, Anime 19.4%, Great Soundtrack 14.7%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Story Rich 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A high-production-value visual novel that offers a cinematic anime experience with a strong focus on supernatural mystery.

Alicemare is a somehow familiar yet totally unique adventure game infused with subtle hints of horror, created by △○□× (Miwashiba) using the WOLF RPG Editor.

Why similar: Anime 15.8%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%, Horror 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Story Rich 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, dark fairy-tale adventure that relies heavily on puzzle-solving and atmosphere.

In a world filled with yōkai, a surging dark power has overshadowed a Japanese town. A group of 2 developers have produced a Japanese pixel adventure game to tell a tale that dates back to the Heisei era...In the name of dreams and passion.

Why similar: RPG 15.6%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Horror 14.4%, Anime 11.3%, Story Rich 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A short but impactful RPG Maker mystery that captures the same investigative spirit as Noel's adventures.

A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to artificially fulfill his last wish.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 38.8%, Story Rich 28.5%, Indie 8.4%, RPG 6.4%, Adventure 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A landmark narrative RPG that focuses on emotional storytelling and character development over traditional combat.

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: Anime 23%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Adventure 11%, Great Soundtrack 6.4%, Horror 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of psychological suspense and mystery that shares the dark, episodic storytelling structure of Noel.

select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.1%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Story Rich 16.2%, Cute 10.3%, Anime 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A unique narrative game that encourages exploring multiple endings to uncover the truth behind its dark, interconnected story.

Two doctors traverse backwards through a dying man's memories to fulfill his last wish. This is To the Moon's standalone sequel, but can also be played first.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 22.9%, Story Rich 19.5%, RPG 18.9%, Cute 14.2%, Adventure 11%

Why You'll Like It: Continuing the emotional legacy of its predecessor, this game offers a poignant, story-rich experience.

When seven people fall prey to a vicious curse, they will discover that horror rests not from the shadows lurking about, but within themselves. To what ends will one go in order to survive?

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.6%, Horror 18.6%, Anime 11.8%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Story Rich 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A choice-driven horror game that features a large cast of characters and a branching narrative structure.

“As the last summer day fades, all is illuminated.” With gorgeous translucent designs by Mel Kishida, as well as a story that depicts the youth of lifelike girls, based on a theme of human identity and bonding, a new title in the BLUE REFLECTION series is here!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18%, Female Protagonist 15%, Visual Novel 12%, Anime 11%, RPG 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A character-driven RPG that focuses on the emotional bonds between female protagonists in a supernatural setting.

This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Female Protagonist 20.9%, Horror 16.3%, Cute 11.6%, Indie 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: The foundational surreal exploration game that inspired the entire genre of dream-like, atmospheric RPG Maker titles.

CHAOS;HEAD NOAH is now available on Steam!

Why similar: Visual Novel 26.4%, Anime 19.4%, Story Rich 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Great Soundtrack 7%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological thriller that excels at building mystery and paranoia within an anime-inspired setting.

The miserable journey of a broken man...

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 21%, RPG 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Story Rich 13.5%, Horror 13%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, narrative-heavy RPG that explores themes of morality and revenge in a bleak, unforgiving world.

Re:Turn - One Way Trip is a 2D side-scrolling puzzle-adventure horror game. Trapped in a ghostly train, Saki must search the past and present to find and save her friends. More importantly, Saki must use her wits if she is to survive against an unspeakable evil hellbent on avenging unrequited love.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Anime 13.1%, Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D side-scrolling horror game that emphasizes puzzle-solving and a haunting, character-focused story.

In a final struggle for survival, demonkind again invaded the human world. However, the world they return to after years in the darkness isn't the same as it once was...

Why similar: RPG 21.2%, Anime 19.5%, Adventure 14%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Story Rich 10.8%

Dreaming Sarah is an adventure platformer where you play as Sarah, a girl who is in a coma. Explore the world around her and help her wake up!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 38.6%, Puzzle 19.8%, Adventure 13.6%, 2D 13%, Casual 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal puzzle-platformer that captures the dream-like exploration and discovery found in many RPG Maker classics.

"The boy made up his mind to face a cruel world." The new special edition of the psychological horror-adventure game "Angels of Death", which has also been made into an anime. The past of B4 floor master Eddie is revealed...

Why similar: RPG 29.5%, Adventure 16.5%, Indie 10.9%, Anime 10.3%, Horror 9.7%

"A Requiem for Innocence" is a companion to the visual novel "The House in Fata Morgana." It tells the tale of a young man dragged down by his ambitions and a girl both worshiped as a saint and maligned as a witch. For them, there is no happily ever after.

Why similar: Visual Novel 24.8%, Great Soundtrack 17.2%, Story Rich 13.1%, Adventure 12.3%, Anime 11.9%

A horror-meets-cute puzzle game with a twist-filled Yuri romance story.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 17.2%, Anime 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Horror 10.4%, Story Rich 9.8%

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 24.6%, Anime 19.3%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Story Rich 12.6%, Cute 10.8%

On a rainy night, Xiaoyin disappears searching for the legendary “Miracle Grass.” Yixuan follows clues into a trap-filled cave where bodies, monsters, lies, and warmth intertwine. Multiple endings guide you through fairy tale and reality, revealing a fate woven from hope and loss.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 16%, Anime 14.9%, RPG 13%, Horror 12.1%, Story Rich 8.1%

Navigate your way through an aquarium overrun by gruesome creatures known as creepies and unravel its hidden mysteries. With each riddle you solve, you’ll find yourself one step closer to uncovering the chilling truth of Bianca Aquarium. Your choices affect the outcome of the game, so choose wisely.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 17.2%, Horror 11.3%, RPG 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Cute 9.3%

WE KNOW THE DEVIL is a visual novel about teens reluctantly fighting the devil at summer camp. Follow meangirl Neptune, tomboy Jupiter, and shy shy Venus as they get to know each other--but one always gets left out.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.2%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Great Soundtrack 13.5%, Horror 6.7%

[The pod will break soon. Will she survive the nightmare or find the truth?]

Why similar: RPG 16.6%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Anime 12.7%, Horror 12.3%, Psychological Horror 8.9%

This visual novel game tells the tale of a cute little Santa Clause appearing

Why similar: Visual Novel 31.2%, Anime 30.6%, Cute 15.8%, Adventure 6.2%, Casual 5.9%

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: Anime 20.5%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Horror 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Story Rich 11.7%

Thirteen girls awaken, only to find themselves in a prison. What awaits them: a Witch Trial. Help them prepare for the trial by exploring the prison in order to find the witch hidden amongst them. Find the witch, learn what kind of magic she holds, dispel the lies, and prepare for the execution.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 22.3%, Visual Novel 21.4%, LGBTQ+ 16.9%, Cute 11.8%, Anime 10%

A wandering soul mistakenly enters a world of strange tales and odd rules. Beware! This place is fraught with danger. To complete reincarnation, you must toe the line. Any soul that dares to go against the system will face correction. Will you comply—or defy?

Why similar: Female Protagonist 19.1%, Horror 14.3%, Puzzle 10.5%, RPG 10.1%, Story Rich 9.1%

This is a story of disease and suffering; of medication and adverse effects; of thoracotomy scars and cellular poisons; of the living who cannot help but to die and of the dying who cannot help but to live; of a resting place other than "on 7F" or "at home".

Why similar: Visual Novel 37.2%, Anime 27.6%, Great Soundtrack 14.1%, Story Rich 8.8%, Female Protagonist 4.2%

All capture targets are mentally "Jirai"(landmine)!? Meet these eccentric boys, reveal the truth beneath in this Psycho-love-horror VN!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.2%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Psychological Horror 16%, Anime 15.9%, Story Rich 8%

Umineko When They Cry is the 2nd series of Sound Novel released by 07th Expansion. The steam version features renewed character sprites which is swappable from the classic art.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.7%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Story Rich 14%, Anime 11.6%, Psychological Horror 8.4%

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: Visual Novel 21.2%, Psychological Horror 16%, Anime 13.1%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Story Rich 11.4%

Seventh Lair is a short visual novel featuring some cast members of The House in Fata Morgana. It exists in a parallel universe to the original game, so it can be enjoyed even by those unfamiliar with it.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.6%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Anime 19.8%, Story Rich 10.5%, Great Soundtrack 6.3%

Seek the root of the Fate franchise. Return to where it all began.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.6%, Anime 24%, Story Rich 14.7%, Great Soundtrack 13.2%, Adventure 6.3%

Naughty Girl is a casual puzzle game, where you reveal gorgeous cowgirl pictures while you relax in a 3 difficulties puzzle.

Why similar: Anime 15.2%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Great Soundtrack 10.9%, Puzzle 8.8%, Cute 7.3%

Summer comes again and again, and changes come quietly.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.6%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Anime 12.9%, RPG 11.6%

Written in the style of a children’s book, Mhakna Gramura and Fairy Bell is a Cinematic Novel about two children named Mhakna and Sebiarno that escape the wretched Mullbear Orphanage with the help of a Fairy named Bell, who promises eternal happiness as long as they agree to never grow up.

Why similar: Visual Novel 19.4%, Anime 18.7%, Great Soundtrack 18.3%, Story Rich 12.9%, Indie 8.8%

Thoughts and expectations ARPG

Why similar: Anime 30.3%, Female Protagonist 18.3%, RPG 15%, Great Soundtrack 13.9%, Story Rich 7%

Legend tells of a door deep below Tokyo's sewers. All who enter are lost forever. Detective Ito's partner is missing. Explore Tokyo & uncover the darkness that lays beneath the streets in this Point & Click - meets Visual Novel - narrative adventure that questions the very core of Ito's sanity.

Why similar: Anime 20.6%, Female Protagonist 17.5%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11%

The story takes place after school, when Willie decides to confess his love to the girl of his dreams, Liza. Afraid of being refused, he hesitated for a while. Should he summon up his courage and confess his love to her?

Why similar: Anime 20.5%, RPG 14.7%, Horror 13.9%, Great Soundtrack 8%, Visual Novel 7.4%

Venture into the woods as you play Little Goody Two Shoes, a phantasmagorical horror narrative adventure where all your decisions matter!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.9%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Horror 14%, RPG 13.8%, Anime 8.7%

Bear witness to a love that will change the world, in this classic horror romance visual novel from acclaimed writer Urobuchi Gen.

Why similar: Visual Novel 23.8%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Anime 11.3%, Great Soundtrack 10.4%, Horror 10.2%

A Tale of Three Beautiful Maidens Drawn to Each Other. When three friends, deceived and separated by the tricks of darkness, find each other again, their bond shall become the light that will clear away the shadows and guide them towards the truth...

Why similar: Female Protagonist 19.7%, LGBTQ+ 18.9%, Anime 12.7%, RPG 12.2%, Cute 9.6%

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: Female Protagonist 17.8%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 12.9%, Anime 12.3%

A spirit trapped in the mirror, a girl restrained by her elder sister, a younger sister suffering from serious illness.The second wave of NOeSIS and a story of troubled girls and boys.

Why similar: Anime 19%, RPG 14.1%, Horror 12.3%, Cute 11.6%, Story Rich 10%

Two young illuminators, Fancia and Alina, start their adventure in the bright and fascinating Inlixaland... ...in pursuit of becoming trustworthy "The Arborangers."

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16.4%, Anime 15.6%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Cute 13.5%, Visual Novel 13.2%

A fantasy yuri visual novel filled with magic, fairies, and a ghost girl. When Maddie and her best friend, Tara, journey to a remote forest village to investigate rumors of the supernatural, they find a whole lot more than they bargained for.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.4%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Anime 12.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%

HorrorVale: A grand Spooktacular adventure about a girl, her dog, and her long journey to save him in a strange and horrifying Underworld.

Why similar: RPG 35.4%, Horror 23.3%, Adventure 18.5%, Indie 12.4%, Cute 10.3%

Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.5%, Story Rich 14.1%, Horror 12.6%, Puzzle 10.7%, Female Protagonist 10.4%