60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Horror, Psychological Horror, Interactive Fiction.
Once Home is a slow-burn visual novel of haunting beauty. Explore the Hemm residence at your own pace, observing, inspecting, uncovering traces of what had quietly transpired in the hours before your arrival—when everything began to change.
Wildwake
Stranded after a plane crash in a freezing wilderness, you must manage body temperature, injury, and sanity as every decision shapes your survival.
Monsters of Little Haven
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.
Stranded after a plane crash in a freezing wilderness, you must manage body temperature, injury, and sanity as every decision shapes your survival.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Nonlinear 16%, Survival 11.9%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
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: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Nonlinear 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Horror 12%, Cinematic 9.2%
In this eerie, horror visual novel, you are confined in a room with a monster. How will you fare against petrifying odds? Will you be able to work your way into the mind of an indecipherable beast, or will you be added to the casualty count? A word of advice: Choose a side; don't look back.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.5%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Nonlinear 17.2%, Horror 12.3%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
Visual novel «Burned One» - story that tells about a post-apocalyptic world in post-soviet decorations, and about its people. In the center of the story a stalker Voyla, who trying to find his wife, disappeared during the Cataclysm...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.1%, Visual Novel 22.1%, Horror 10.5%, Psychological Horror 8.1%, Story Rich 7.7%
A hyper-realistic bodycam survival horror experience. Navigate through eerie, abandoned locations where the line between reality and nightmare blurs. Built on Unreal Engine, every sound, shadow, and step immerses you deeper into a world of terror. Will you survive what lies behind the veil?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.4%, Cinematic 19.6%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
In the shadowed year of 1985, a killer has been at large leaving behind trails of clues and grisly scenes. Two years have passed, yet the enigma of Ophelia's disappearance still remains. Ophelia vanished without a trace, leaving behind an unsettling scene.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Horror 11.1%, Cinematic 10.9%, Survival 9.8%
"Project Vostok" is a non-linear horror visual novel about a group of airplane crash survivors finding a mysterious Soviet-era bunker in Altai mountains. Uncover the story full of drama, horrors and decide the fate a of various cast of heroes in this free visual novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Horror 13.3%, Survival Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
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 29.2%, Horror 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Nonlinear 8.2%, Story Rich 8.1%
Are you ready to embark on a spine-chilling adventure? Step into the shoes of the protagonist and experience the terror of being "Buried Alive" in a crypt. Your mission is clear: Escape the confines of your coffin, find the key to unlock the door, and unveil the dark secrets that lie within.
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.1%, Cinematic 13.6%, Horror 13.2%, Survival 11%, Visual Novel 9.5%
A daylight, psychological horror experience. Stranded in the desert, every choice meant to save you brings something closer.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28%, Aliens 20%, Cinematic 14.7%, Nonlinear 9.7%, Survival Horror 8.9%
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 25.6%, Horror 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Story Rich 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10%
《禁忌》是一款关于表里世界、梦境与现实的悬疑恐怖剧情游戏。 故事围绕中学生徐灿的视角，讲述春游校车事故之后，徐灿意外觉醒某种诡异的感知能力，与神秘少女岳灵药一起重返废弃矿镇调查真相的同时，逐渐寻回被遗忘的记忆……
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.6%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Nonlinear 17.1%, Horror 12.6%, Story Rich 8.7%
In this dark romance, horror visual novel, a brutal attack on your village leaves you stranded and vulnerable. Making matters worse is your run-in with the beast of the nearby woods. Will you find a way to escape your demented captor, or will you earn his trust? Choose a side; Don't look back.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.7%, Visual Novel 18%, Nonlinear 16.5%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
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 33%, Horror 21.8%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Story Rich 13.9%, Violent 8.8%
The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Horror 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Story Rich 12.3%
Slit Mouthed - 口裂け女 is a first-person horror adventure game based on a Japanese myth. The gameplay focuses on storytelling, stealth and decision making, there are also some puzzles for the player to solve, making gameplay more various.
Why similar: Horror 20.9%, Cinematic 20.4%, Survival Horror 18.7%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Story Rich 10.5%
Expedition Zero — survival horror set in the anomaly zone of the northern forest. Face the dreadful forest monster and find a way to defeat it. Reveal the secrets of the lost expedition and your mysterious enemy. It’s either hunt or be hunted.
Why similar: Aliens 19.7%, Nonlinear 14.7%, Cinematic 13.8%, Survival 12.3%, Horror 12.3%
Triclinium is a small comedy visual novel about a girl out of space who just wanted to eat.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.4%, Visual Novel 26.3%, Aliens 21.5%, Nonlinear 12.9%, Casual 2.1%
10 Tales of Terror from 10 Twisted Minds. Made in only 7 Sleepless Nights. The Dread X Collection is a series of small games created by some of the most talented indie devs around, all with the same mission: create the P.T. for the horror project of their dreams.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Horror 15.7%, Story Rich 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.7%
"Project Vostok" is a non-linear horror visual novel about a group of airplane crash survivors finding a mysterious Soviet-era bunker in Altai mountains. Uncover a story full of drama, horrors and decide the fate of diverse cast of characters in this visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Horror 12.8%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Story Rich 9.5%
Dark Eyed Angels is a grey alien abduction survival horror game. A darker vision of the Grey Alien phenomenon.
Why similar: Aliens 29.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Survival Horror 10.3%, Story Rich 10.2%, Horror 9.3%
Rainbow Gate is a survival horror game set in an abandoned toy factory and amusement park that was once full of joy, but has now become a deadly trap. You are trapped in a twisted game, forced to find a way to escape from the lurking shadows and relentless Animatronics before it’s too late.
Why similar: Horror 21.7%, Survival Horror 18%, Survival 17.9%, Cinematic 15%, Gore 6.7%
你来到了一所郊外的“荒野高校“，你发现了这所学校，不仅仅是表面上残破不堪 ，而且每个角落都透露着诡异且压抑的气氛。随着时间的流逝以及事件的推进，被尘封已久的历史真相被一步步揭露。 我与寥寥几名的“全校同学”展开了对于学校的探索，已生命为代价换取来的真相，才是整个事件的冰山一角。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Nonlinear 16.9%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Survival Horror 12.5%, Gore 8.8%
A story about a dead lamb walking.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.8%, Visual Novel 20%, Nonlinear 16.7%, Horror 12.9%, Psychological Horror 9%
Corrupted immerses players in a haunted mansion, providing a suspenseful exploration of its eerie past. Combining psychological and survival horror, the game offers a truly chilling experience with elements such as exploration, puzzle-solving, resource management, and combat.
Why similar: Nonlinear 18%, Cinematic 16.1%, Survival Horror 12.9%, Horror 12.6%, Story Rich 9.5%
ICY: Frostbite Edition is a narrative-driven post-apocalyptic survival RPG set in a new Ice Age. Create your character, lead your family, make difficult choices, and try to survive in a frozen world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.4%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Survival 21.6%, Story Rich 11.1%, Violent 5.7%
All in your head is a single-player first-person horror game. You find yourself in a cabin alone and your goal is to finish what you and your friends came here to do, but alone. Beware of Miley, a girl who roams the areas, because all you have is your phone's light.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Horror 17.8%, Cinematic 16%, Survival Horror 13.9%, Story Rich 12.4%
"Are We in Love?" is a dark, choice-driven visual novel that questions love and family. There are no butterflies in your stomach, only the harsh reality of a chemical sting in your nostrils and the acrid aftertaste of vodka. No common route. Fully branched story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Nonlinear 19.6%, Visual Novel 17%, Cinematic 12.4%, Horror 10.1%
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 26.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 10.1%, Story Rich 9.6%
A psychological horror game set in the Black Forest, where you uncover the dark secrets of your past. As a detective trapped in a simulated nightmare, you fight enemies, solve puzzles, and make decisions that shape your fate.
Why similar: Survival Horror 15%, Horror 14.5%, Cinematic 13.2%, Story Rich 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.7%
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: Interactive Fiction 23%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Horror 12.7%, Story Rich 9.3%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
Go home, Alice. The past awaits you. This is the second chapter in the horror visual novel trilogy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.4%, Visual Novel 25.3%, Horror 16%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Story Rich 8.7%
A dark sci-fi survival horror visual novel where you make deadly choices to uncover the truth of live experiments in a sealed facility. It features choice-driven narrative, multiple endings, and light puzzles, with a focus on branching story rather than high-end graphics.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.5%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Nonlinear 11.8%, Horror 10.9%, Psychological 9.3%
A black-white-red visual novel in the horror genre.
Why similar: Horror 18.8%, Gore 14.1%, Visual Novel 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.9%
Cast Into A Boundless White Void. Paintings Hunger For Your Story. What Will You Answer?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.5%, Visual Novel 22%, Horror 12.9%, Psychological 8.5%, Psychological Horror 7.3%
FYR: The Lost Island is a psychological VR horror game that plunges you into the mystery of an abandoned island. Navigate haunting environments, evade a relentless monster, and use light to uncover hidden stories that piece together the island’s tragic history.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Survival Horror 18.3%, Cinematic 11.4%, Horror 10.5%, Story Rich 9.1%
Snipping. Pruning. Eating. At what point are you no longer human? IF WE MAKE IT HOME. is a short narrative space thriller, about an advanced space suit ensuring survival at all costs. Inspired by 'The Suit', by Scott Base.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.7%, Cinematic 20.9%, Horror 12.8%, Survival Horror 10.4%, Survival 10.3%
Can a Mage live free, when Magic can only come from Demons? Sylvain thinks so, but when he flees the Alchemical Institute, his old friend Celeste stops him, afraid for his life. One conversation will set the course of their lives. Guide them through it. 27 endings: each a kinetic short story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.2%, Nonlinear 19.7%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Story Rich 8.7%
In the year 2045 scientists discover a new planet that has extraterrestrial life on it, which they brought back to Earth to study. It wasn't long before they mutated and escaped into the city. The only safe place left is on the outskirts of town, can Nicole and Rocky make it safely out of town?
Why similar: Aliens 27.4%, Visual Novel 26.2%, Survival Horror 19.4%, Survival 13.1%, Gore 6.5%
You have died, and only you can discover how it happened. Do not worry though, I am here to help you. Let us figure this out together. This mixed media artistic point and click adventure novel will not take you long to complete.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 41.6%, Visual Novel 29.8%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Psychological 12.6%, Indie 1.5%
The fate of Savannah is in your hands!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.8%, Nonlinear 23.2%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Horror 11.6%, Survival Horror 8.5%
Dive into “Famished,” a dark indie horror where bullied young man named Oatmeal battles an insatiable hunger. Guided by a sinister alien force, he descends into cannibalistic madness across suburban Kansas, blurring the line between victim and predator.
Why similar: Aliens 31.2%, Cinematic 26.7%, Horror 15.8%, Story Rich 13.3%, Gore 5.9%
《Back：Fade》 is a full-motion audio live horror game. Special Note 1: This game is very supernatural and scary, timid or heart disease players do not buy ！！！！ The game will reveal different ending plots step by step through various searches and choices for your character.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Cinematic 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Survival Horror 11.9%, Horror 11.9%
Backrooms: Lost Dimension is a single-player horror game with puzzles, survival, and an original story. Explore mysterious levels, journey through unknown dimensions, and uncover hidden secrets along the way. Play the first chapter for free and continue the adventure by unlocking the next ones.
Why similar: Aliens 24.7%, Cinematic 17.5%, Horror 15.7%, Survival Horror 10.5%, Realistic 7.6%
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 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Horror 11%, Violent 10.9%
Zophos is a classic survival horror inspired by the old generation of the genre. After a car crash, John wakes up lost in a foggy, abandoned place and searches for help—only to realize something is still here, watching.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.5%, Horror 16.2%, Cinematic 14%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Story Rich 9%
After being heavily injured during the Iraq War, he finds himself in an eerie, seemingly empty city. But is it really empty?
Why similar: Cinematic 17.5%, Survival Horror 14.8%, Horror 14.7%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Survival 10.4%
A short, linear story game of a random demon guy's life.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36%, Visual Novel 21%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 11.1%, Psychological 8.1%
Only tiny, fragile shuttle between you and open space. Beyond it, wreckages drift in blood-red fog. The longer you’re alone, the less dead the cosmos around feel. Survival isn’t enough. Seek answers, analyze data, examine anomalies. To unveil fog’s secret, every detail matters.
Why similar: Aliens 21.8%, Survival 13.5%, Horror 12.5%, Survival Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
Annoy this guys time in this comedic piece of interactive fiction.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 45.9%, Visual Novel 24.2%, Nonlinear 15.7%, Story Rich 11.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Alex Miller, a writer seeking inspiration, rented a remote cabin in the woods. It was supposed to be the perfect retreat: peace, nature, no distractions. But soon he notices strange things - objects move, mysterious notes appear. Someone seems to be sharing his presence without him knowing it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 44%, Horror 16.4%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Story Rich 9.1%, Psychological 7.1%
Survive the terror in Huasteca Potosina. Join two foreign content creators as they uncover an ancient cult during the Day of the Dead. Face creatures from the Aztec underworld armed only with your smartphone and wit. Explore, hide, and uncover the dark secrets lurking in the Mexican night.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Cinematic 18.3%, Survival Horror 15.6%, Horror 14.6%, Survival 14.6%
When your father goes missing with little more than a letter to clue you in, it's up to you to find him. His last known whereabouts? Ashmere Manor. Will you succeed in solving the mystery at the heart of the house and find your father, or will you succumb to its phantom call?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Horror 14.6%, Story Rich 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.8%
Cursed Choices and ConsequencesHorror Visual Novel Set in a haunted house, with multiple puzzles, paths, and endings.And great atmospheric music.Choices are forgiving and let you go back without replaying big chunks of the game.Reads like a book.Approximately 3 hours of content.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Survival Horror 13.2%, Horror 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Nonlinear 10.8%
A realistic first-person action horror game that takes you into a dark fort overtaken by a mysterious entity. Unpredictable monsters, a visceral dismemberment system, and realistic physics create an atmosphere of relentless terror.
Why similar: Cinematic 17%, Horror 14.9%, Survival Horror 14%, Survival 12.5%, Story Rich 8.9%
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: Interactive Fiction 25.9%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Horror 15.6%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Psychological 11.3%
"P.I." is a psychological horror science fiction themed around live streaming. While being cautious about revealing her identity, the streamer continues her live broadcast from home, gradually uncovering the truth behind the strange events that begin to unfold in her everyday life.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.1%, Cinematic 23.5%, Horror 11.7%, Story Rich 11.4%, Violent 6%
Traverse this never-ending hospital as you discover clues of where and who you are. As each day passes by, the world around you decays, and you can’t help but wonder what is real. Utilize your time and resources as you roam these collapsing halls, but be careful; you may not be alone after all...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Survival Horror 15.8%, Horror 14.2%, Survival 13.9%, Cinematic 10.5%
Narrative experience from the mind of Thomas Hunt. Skateboarding Cows? Sentient boxes? A deep, emotional melodrama about the video games industry? Yep, it's got it all! NOT FOR YOU is a collection of short experiences, which you can play in any order you would like!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.9%, Nonlinear 18.5%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Psychological 12.7%, Cinematic 11.6%
