Games Like PASSENGER x PRINCESS: NO HOPE // MUST DIE

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+ 24.5%, Romance 17.8%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Anime 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of gothic psychological horror that explores tragic, obsessive relationships across time.

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 34%, Visual Novel 25.6%, Anime 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Sexual Content 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the toxic, high-pressure dynamic between the player and a girl struggling with her mental health in a modern, digital setting.

As madness and horror devour his world, can Youji find hope amid the nightmare? Experience a bond deeper and darker than love in this unforgettable visual novel.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 52%, Visual Novel 24.6%, Psychological Horror 6.2%, Anime 5.6%, Adventure 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: A seminal dark LGBTQ visual novel that delves into themes of body horror and intense, destructive romantic obsession.

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 33%, Psychological Horror 30.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Anime 9.8%, Adventure 5%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the same raw, uncomfortable sense of ennui and psychological instability through a unique, atmospheric lens.

It's up to you to decide how far you're willing to go in order to survive in this psychological thriller visual novel about two best friends trapped in an experiment. Can these two men survive their choices between physical and psychological harm long enough to earn freedom?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38.9%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Anime 12.9%, Sexual Content 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, claustrophobic visual novel that mirrors the themes of entrapment and psychological manipulation found in the seed game.

‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.9%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Romance 18.9%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Anime 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: A short, poignant exploration of mental health, suicide, and the impact of our choices on those around us.

The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.7%, Visual Novel 26.3%, Romance 17.6%, Anime 16.3%, Story Rich 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive psychological horror visual novel that subverts expectations of romance through meta-narrative terror.

An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.9%, Psychological Horror 22.8%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Anime 6.9%, Atmospheric 4%

Why You'll Like It: A haunting, atmospheric visual novel that deals with themes of isolation and psychological distress.

A visual novel about an abusive relationship, idealization, and intimacy. Live a summer of dysfunctional love through branching storylines, twists, sudden changes, and an innovative mechanic where you choose which senses to use with your boyfriend.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.1%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Romance 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Anime 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A semi-autobiographical visual novel that depicts the destructive cycle of a toxic, codependent relationship.

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 30.3%, Psychological Horror 24.5%, Anime 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Surreal 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the psychological horror of identity and the fragility of relationships in a dark, anime-styled world.

"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: Romance 26.3%, Psychological Horror 23.4%, Anime 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Atmospheric 9%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, 2D psychological horror adventure about a girl and a killer bound by a suicide pact.

Your Turn To Die -Death Game By Majority- is a multi-ending horror adventure game. Sara Chidouin returns home from school late one night to discover that something's gone terribly wrong. When she comes to, she finds herself, her friend Joe, and 9 other people trapped in a mysterious place.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.3%, Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Anime 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Adventure 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A high-stakes death game that forces characters into impossible moral dilemmas and psychological breakdown.

Quantum Suicide is a game of betrayal, deception and romance in the cold depths of space.

Why similar: Romance 23.3%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Anime 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 6%

Why You'll Like It: A death game visual novel that emphasizes the psychological toll of choices and the inevitability of loss.

The Gnosia lie. Pretending to be human, they’ll get in close, trick and deceive, and then eliminate one victim at a time...

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.7%, Visual Novel 22.1%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Anime 12.6%, Atmospheric 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological loop-based game that features complex character dynamics and LGBTQ representation within a sci-fi setting.

Shishimai Rinka was a high schooler who ran a small café named Lion House in place of her grandmother. She lived her life much like any other person her age, but one day, she was caught up in an explosion while returning home on the train alongside her friend, Hitsuji Naomi.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 48.3%, Visual Novel 28.6%, Anime 12.9%, Adventure 4.6%, Story Rich 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: A death game visual novel featuring a diverse cast and strong LGBTQ themes centered on survival and loss.

Two thousand years ago, the Pestis Disaster swept through the land, corrupting all living things and making it to difficult to live on the land. Having touched the darkest darkness the world has seen, one must now face the dazzling light. Thus I pose this question. Whose wings did I see that day?

Why similar: Visual Novel 29.3%, Romance 22.2%, Anime 19.6%, Adventure 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: Uses pixel art and dark themes to create a disturbing, horror-filled narrative experience.

Follow a girl through the last day of her life.

Why similar: Visual Novel 39.9%, Psychological Horror 36.2%, Anime 21.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%, Indie 1%

Why You'll Like It: Directly addresses themes of suicide and despair through a dark, character-focused visual novel format.

Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.

Why similar: Visual Novel 36.7%, Psychological Horror 34.4%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Story Rich 5.9%, Adventure 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric horror game where choices have deep, often dark consequences for the relationships you build.

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: LGBTQ+ 33.9%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Anime 11.7%, Atmospheric 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror visual novel that leans into themes of brokenness and emotional instability.

A terrifying psychological horror where You must explore mysterious Facilities, evade the pursuing Boykisser, and search for the way Outside.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 41.6%, Psychological Horror 24%, Surreal 17.9%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Sexual Content 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal and atmospheric psychological horror experience with strong LGBTQ themes.

MOOD is a short visual novel combining horror, dark humor, and dialogues on a wide variety of topics, from old movies to ancient wars. You were the one who summoned your new companion, there is no backing out now!

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.9%, Psychological Horror 27.2%, Anime 14.5%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Relaxing 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric visual novel that prioritizes emotional weight and psychological tension.

You wake up in a mysterious place, alone and freezing to death, the only person around seems to be a weird girl with a long sleeve soviet jersey.

Why similar: Visual Novel 50.3%, Atmospheric 21.1%, Anime 17.1%, Linear 9.4%, Indie 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: A noir-inspired visual novel that captures a sense of hopelessness and dystopian dread.

“Perennial Dusk -Kinsenka-” is a kinetic novel about how the human heart endures relentless violence and limitless cruelty, telling the story of a group of exorcists-in-training as they gather the pieces needed to mend their wounded souls.

Why similar: Visual Novel 35.4%, Anime 21%, Atmospheric 12.8%, Adventure 10.4%, Psychological Horror 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: Provides an atmospheric, anime-styled narrative that touches on themes of loss and emotional struggle.

GEMINI DISORDER is a strange story about two twin girls: Mei and Aoi. Despite external similarity, their characters are absolute opposites.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.4%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Anime 12.5%, Atmospheric 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Explores psychological fragmentation and dark, anime-inspired horror within a visual novel framework.

You who are unqualified to drink Meng Po's soup, you have been chosen for the game of life. A horror yuri visual novel following a series of death games in the afterlife.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.6%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Romance 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: An interactive fiction piece that uses dark humor and surrealism to explore existential themes.

Weird gay sex, utter confusion, heart wrenching panic and life altering trauma. A kinetic visual novel about a bunch of tgirls on a week-long journey on a world famous transcontinental train.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 41.6%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Linear 9.4%, 2D 5.2%

slime feet is a linear visual novel, a love story for everyone who has ever had to love through a keyboard. slime feet is about the body horror of an inevitable drawn out death, and the lesbian slime feet cybersex that comes with it.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Romance 16%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 8.7%

Desperate times call for desperate measures.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34.1%, Visual Novel 18%, Romance 17.9%, Anime 7.7%, Linear 7.3%

A dark lesbian horror/romance story so toxic it's emitting spores. Ethel, a shy university student, ventures into the wintry woods late at night, where she meets an enchanting femme fatale — but all is not as it seems.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.3%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Romance 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Anime 11.2%

Some memories aren't meant to stay. We are our memories and our experiences. What happens if you delete some of them? If you change your past and, thus, your future?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.6%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Atmospheric 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A text-based simulation that forces players to confront the isolation and despair of its protagonist.

In the depths of a forest, an exiled princess whiles her time in solitude. One day, a mysterious, beautiful maiden appears, throwing her world out of its alignment. A dark fantasy visual novel following the intertwining paths of these two women. In seven days, the wheel of fate will splinter...

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 52.5%, Visual Novel 25.4%, Anime 11.2%, Psychological Horror 6%, Adventure 3.4%

Your eldritch existence is threatened when another abomination tries to feast on you. You flee, trapping yourself in human flesh, but will that be enough?

Why similar: Romance 58.3%, Interactive Fiction 39.3%, Indie 1.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%

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

Why similar: Visual Novel 33.2%, Psychological Horror 32.6%, Anime 15.2%, Atmospheric 5.1%, Adventure 5%

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 22.4%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Romance 20.4%, Anime 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

Minene, a somewhat famous streamer. She's emo and has always been talking about wanting to die beautifully. She went to a forest for a "suicide stream", but what awaits her was far worse than death - a Ryona Trap Dungeon.

Why similar: Sexual Content 58.5%, 2D 32.8%, Singleplayer 4.7%, Indie 4%

A dark fairy tale set in the deep sea. The fated encounter between a sea monster and a human forever changes their lives in this visual novel. Contains platonic yuri.

Why similar: Visual Novel 53.2%, Adventure 23.3%, Atmospheric 10.4%, 2D 8.5%, Story Rich 3.5%

A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.4%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Romance 15.1%, Psychological Horror 15%, Anime 8.5%

You're going to work by train, but strange things happens on the way: the train stops, the pink fog appears outside and the man who came off the train immediately dies. The main characters turned out to be locked in the train without any clues about what's happening...

Why similar: Visual Novel 63.4%, Post-apocalyptic 12.2%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Atmospheric 3.9%, Adventure 3.2%

A patchwork quilt of meanings, ideas, references, and madness. A crack in the sink of your understanding. And also the story of one unfortunate girl.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 48.3%, Visual Novel 45.2%, Adventure 3%, Singleplayer 1.9%, Indie 1.5%

可愛い後輩と2人っきり……冷凍庫の中で。 低体温症、矛盾脱衣、幻覚などの苦痛を乗り越えた先にあるのは、「真相」と「死」のみ。

Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.9%, Visual Novel 30.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Atmospheric 8.8%, 2D 6.4%

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 66.5%, Anime 27.1%, Story Rich 3.5%, Indie 1.1%, Adventure 0.8%

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 24.4%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Surreal 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Atmospheric 10.6%

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: Visual Novel 32.3%, Psychological Horror 30.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Adventure 6.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%

Short visual novel. A 24-hour romance at its worst; a 24-hour escape at its sweetest.

Why similar: Visual Novel 17%, Psychological Horror 17%, Romance 15.8%, Surreal 12.9%, Anime 10.3%

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 39.2%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Anime 11.2%, LGBTQ+ 9.1%, Interactive Fiction 7.8%

Fearbonding is a Yandere x Demon BL Horror Visual Novel. Play as Hinata, a demon, and try to tame the deranged Kosuke. Will you get to satisfy your hunger for fear through your new hunting dog or will you be the one to get devoured?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.8%, Romance 18.1%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 6.2%

You wake with amnesia in a world of monsters. The only clue to your identity is a photograph of a beautiful stranger. Sticking with him may be your only hope for survival… but the greatest danger is the secret he reveals when he falls asleep.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 44.9%, Romance 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Sexual Content 7.9%, Post-apocalyptic 6.6%

The game takes place in a world on the brink of destruction. You experience all the horrors of the apocalypse in your own cozy house on the outskirts of a small town. People may knock on your door in need of your help. Will you be able to save them?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 53.2%, Atmospheric 17.6%, Sexual Content 9.8%, Adventure 8.8%, Story Rich 7.4%

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

Why similar: Visual Novel 32.4%, Psychological Horror 31.6%, Atmospheric 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%, Adventure 5.1%

This world is woven of strings, of fate and of hate. What do you see, detective? A horror-mystery yuri visual novel peering into the maddening darkness of love and death.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.3%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Romance 14.9%, Anime 9.7%, Psychological Horror 8.3%

The only quality that can be measured is whether or not they possess the qualities of morbid love. As they spend their time at the school, what was once a peaceful life turns into a blood-soaked, corpse-riddled, blood-soaked day....

Why similar: Visual Novel 33.2%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Anime 16.5%, Adventure 10.7%, Atmospheric 8.9%

MALCATRAS' MAIDEN is a toxic yuri visual novel for adults about trauma, bonds, family, and sisterhood.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.2%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Linear 6.9%

John is a young man suffering from severe depression. As he loses his sense of purpose in life, he begins to see the world in unfocused gray. Just when he begins to lose all hope, John meets a girl... a very special girl.

Why similar: Visual Novel 26.6%, Psychological Horror 25.3%, Anime 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Sexual Content 6.1%

Alice, Alice, the Red Queen is missing. The queen has been dismembered and Alice must find all her pieces. A horror-fantasy yuri visual novel filled with death, love, and forgotten memories.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.4%, Romance 20.1%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Anime 9.4%

You wake up in a house, alone with two beautiful girls... But no one is allowed to leave until one of you DIES. Why is this happening? What is the purpose of this “killing game”? But most importantly...WHO SHOULD DIE?!

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.2%, Psychological Horror 30.1%, Anime 19.5%, Adventure 8.2%, 2D 7%

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

Why similar: Visual Novel 31.3%, Psychological Horror 31.3%, Anime 16.4%, Atmospheric 9.1%, 2D 7.3%

Build relationship with the characters. Your choices might earn you favor from one character, but disdain from another. Use items to solve problems. Confront various endings. Choose one person and face the end with them.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34.9%, Romance 24.7%, Psychological Horror 22.9%, Adventure 7.1%, 2D 5.3%

Homicipher is a language deciphering and exploration ADV based on the concept of "romance with horror men." The protagonist, who has wandered into another world, interacts with non-human beings to decipher their language while striving to escape.

Why similar: Visual Novel 45.8%, Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Atmospheric 19.2%, Adventure 9.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Until Oblivion is an atmospheric narrative game that follows 17 year old nobody Emma Wilson as she tries to rekindle a dying relationship in a dying world. Join her in an increasingly nightmarish Halloween party and find out if anything (or anyone) is worth anything at all.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 37.2%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Atmospheric 9.2%