- #1 DIGITAL EXORCIST case_(0);
97% matchVery Positive94% of 165 reviews2023
Dev: COOL BEANS PRODUCTIONSPub: HYPER REAL
Windows
Step into a dark world where cyberdemons haunt humankind. When mutilated bodies start appearing all over this sleepy town in the Mississippi inaka, Sawyer, ex-AGENCY operative; now unemployed shut-in, must exorcise the demon perpetrator in this story-rich, PC-98 style adventure game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.9%, Story Rich 17.6%, Horror 17.2%, Anime 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
- #2 Case 03: True Cannibal Boy
96% matchVery Positive98% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
Windows
A horror mystery adventure game with ghost story elements. Anxiety plagues college student Lily, whose crush Sally has gone missing. As Lily explores the truth, Sally's boyfriend starts to look increasingly suspicious. Even worse, the story of the Cannibal Boy seems to be involved somehow...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26%, Dark Humor 20.7%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Visual Novel 8.6%, Horror 8%
- #3 Seven Mysteries: The Last Page
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 62 reviews2018
Dev: Sang Hendrix
Windows
A story-driven psychological horror RPG about a group of friends who unintentionally become bound together after encountering 7 curses from a school.
Why similar: Supernatural 19.5%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Horror 9.8%, RPG 8.8%
- #4 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
94% matchVery Positive88% of 5,995 reviews2025
Dev: HakababunkoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Supernatural 26.4%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Horror 11.2%
- #5 Demonpact: Clarice
95% matchVery Positive96% of 97 reviews2021
Dev: Goiaba Megas Xellox
Windows
Two furry losers summon a demon girl, and now they have to find someone to die as her demonic sacrifice.
Why similar: Horror 23%, Visual Novel 21.4%, RPG 20.6%, Pixel Graphics 18.5%, Multiple Endings 14.7%
- #6 Subway Exorcist Girl
94% matchVery Positive83% of 310 reviews2025
Dev: 纤指游戏Pub: Delicate Fingers
Windows
A subway train plagued by strange occurrences. A part-time exorcist girl arrives to confront the supernatural chaos, with the unknown ahead.
Why similar: Horror 24.2%, Visual Novel 19%, Psychological Horror 17%, RPG 13%, Anime 12.9%
- #7 FAREWELL SEN
93% matchVery Positive94% of 171 reviews2022
Dev: amoxy
Windows
MAKE FRIENDS WITH GHOSTS
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 27.8%, Party-Based RPG 26.9%, RPG 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Retro 8%
- #8 Graces: Posthumous Wish
91% matchVery Positive97% of 194 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: Supernatural 35.7%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Psychological 10.3%
- #9 Corpse Party
92% matchVery Positive89% of 1,383 reviews2016
Dev: GrisGrisPub: XSEED Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 25.6%, Anime 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10.5%
- #10 The Phantom Fellows
91% matchVery Positive86% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: The Phantom FellowsPub: Strummer Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Phantom Fellows is about two best friends who start a paranormal investigation business together, since one of them is already dead.
Why similar: Dark Humor 41.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.9%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Retro 11.3%, Horror 9.8%
- #11 异化之恶〇Abnormal Treatment
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,596 reviews2019
Dev: Eternal Dream
Windows
Strange events occur at a sanatorium for those with unusual abilities. Follow clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth. What will be released when all secrets are revealed? Goodness? Or… pure ”EVIL”?
Why similar: JRPG 17.5%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10%, RPG 9.8%, Anime 9.7%
- #12 Psycholonials
89% matchVery Positive90% of 1,143 reviews2021
Dev: Andrew HussiePub: None
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
While in communication with supernatural forces, two influencers launch a daring new social media brand.
Why similar: Dark Humor 23.3%, Philosophical 20.5%, LGBTQ+ 18.6%, Satire 15.3% ★, Visual Novel 8%
- #13 Exorcist Onmyoji
88% matchVery Positive80% of 138 reviews2024
Dev: 樹懶叫工作室Pub: LewdLoco
Windows
This is a light puzzle game where you play as Onmyoji characters "Yang" and "Yue" to exorcise spirits from a mansion. Enjoy immersive, eerie puzzles without any fear!
Why similar: JRPG 38.1%, Horror 23.4%, RPG 17.2%, Anime 8.2%, Casual 5.1%
- #14 Araka~JK Exorcist Horror RPG
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 72 reviews2023
Dev: I'm moralistPub: BokiBoki Games
Windows
Manipulate the main character with power of telepathic, looking for the trace of Araka, an Exorcist imprisoned in the other world.
Why similar: JRPG 36.4%, Horror 16.8%, RPG 14.6%, Visual Novel 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #15 Blood Lily Ghoststories
85% matchVery Positive95% of 113 reviews2025
Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
Windows
A horror game about a needy female ghost. A trio of close-knit occult club girls gather late at night to enjoy telling ghost stories. Little do they know that Miss Choker, a ghost that targets girls, is just dying to appear...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.6%, Supernatural 19%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Horror 9.1%, Visual Novel 8.8%
- #16 Nine Witches: Family Disruption
86% matchVery Positive91% of 310 reviews2020
Dev: IndiesruptionPub: Blowfish Studios
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
When an occult German WW2 division releases an ancient curse upon the world, a supernatural problem is going to require a supernatural solution. Take control of two playable heroes as they embark on a comedic, alternate-history adventure with a truly original story (99.9999% guaranteed).
Why similar: Dark Humor 49%, Pixel Graphics 18.1%, Retro 12.6%, Story Rich 12.6%, Casual 3.2%
- #17 Case 00: The Cannibal Boy
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 167 reviews2020
Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
Windows · Mac
Case 00: The Cannibal Boy is a half-hour visual novel partly based on a true story, written by a writer with a background in psychology. It is a psychological horror story with an urban legend theme.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24%, Dark Humor 20.8%, Psychological 12%, Horror 8.6%, Visual Novel 8.6%
- #18 Talented Exorcist won't submit to Tentacle Demon
86% matchVery Positive84% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: けーわいけーわいPub: 072 Project
Windows
Exorcists are those who protect people from demons. What will happen to Mari, the exorcist, on her journey to defeat these erotic demons?
Why similar: JRPG 30.7%, Multiple Endings 21.2%, Anime 13.1%, Story Rich 11.4%, RPG 11.1%
- #19 My Sweet! Housemate
84% matchVery Positive98% of 371 reviews2024
Dev: sourmilk
Windows · Mac · Linux
Faced with the cruel and harsh reality of homelessness, you seek out affordable housing in your area. Luckily, it seems you've found the perfect rental, but something is very off about your landlord...
Why similar: Dark Humor 30.8%, LGBTQ+ 19.8%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Horror 10.2%, RPG 10.1%
- #20 Spiritbound: The Goddess's Quest
84% matchVery Positive94% of 67 reviews2026
Dev: マッスルランスネークPub: Oπ
Windows
At a haunted house... This place is the lair of evil spirits with dark desires. An exorcist suggested, "Let's summon the legendary God!" That's right...this is a exorcism story brought to you by the God.
Why similar: RPG 47.9%, Pixel Graphics 34.8%, Casual 13.7%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #21 Even20: The Interference of Parallels
82% matchVery Positive94% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: SilverEyesPub: Wisdom Games Publishing
Windows · Mac
Two souls are drawn into a mysterious otherworld—and torn apart. In a realm filled with danger and restless spirits, each searches for the other while uncovering hidden truths. A suspenseful multi-ending adventure where every choice shapes their fate.
Why similar: Horror 14.1%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, RPG 12.3%, JRPG 12.1%, Supernatural 11.8%
- #22 咒影 Curse of the Shadow
82% matchVery Positive81% of 266 reviews2026
Dev: 小青蛙妙妙制作组
Windows
"Curse of the Shadow" is a BL-themed horror visual novel. Cursed by a "ghost", protagonist Xu finds eerie dark shadows in every photo he takes.Once escaping reality, he’s forced by fate to face fears again.To uncover the curse’s truth, he and two friends embark on a terrifying, unknown journey.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.9%, Supernatural 21%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Horror 9%, Psychological 8.6%
- #23 Saihate Station
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,339 reviews2025
Dev: びぶ/viv
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.4%, JRPG 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Horror 9.3%
- #24 Paper Lily - Chapter 1
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,522 reviews2024
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Why similar: Supernatural 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Anime 11%
- #25 Bakahazard 1+2
80% matchVery Positive100% of 239 reviews2024
Dev: 流比奈梦工厂
Windows
Embark on a journey of several can-be-seen-everywhere ordinary students from the "Breakfast High School" saving the world, in this simple traditional turn-based RPG that makes no sense at all.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 38.8%, Pixel Graphics 16.6%, JRPG 14.6%, Story Rich 12.2%, RPG 9.6%
- #26 Otome the Exorcist
83% matchMostly Positive77% of 115 reviews2020
Dev: huki damariPub: Kagura Games
Windows
When the city of Himori is struck by nests of terrifying Voracites, the only ones who can counter the scourge are individuals known as Exorcists.
Why similar: JRPG 50.3%, RPG 27.3%, Anime 20.6%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #27 Causality
81% matchVery Positive93% of 256 reviews2021
Dev: WAFFLE GAMESPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
Causality is a survival horror game. You must rescue 3 students trapped in a school full of mysterious psychic phenomena, and uncover the secrets behind therein. The real story behind the school, and the causal relationship of the events, is all in your hands.
Why similar: Supernatural 43.8%, Horror 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Story Rich 7.7%
- #28 The Outbound Ghost
81% matchMixed69% of 282 reviews2022
Dev: Conradical Games
Windows
The Outbound Ghost is an adventure RPG about helping ghosts ascend to the afterlife. Battle the past using figments of your personality. Craft badges to earn abilities. Explore a town of troubled spooks and discover life can be tough, even when you're dead.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.6%, Supernatural 25%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, RPG 7.3%
- #29 Magical Massage
78% matchVery Positive96% of 110 reviews2026
Dev: Pop Elephant StudioPub: Cyberisle
Windows
Extreme Life-and-Death Massage! Enjoy magician's look of agony and cure embarrassing ailments! From hemorrhoids that cause earthquakes to rhinitis that make huge explosion...nothing too fancy that you can't handle. However, if your skills fall short, these powerful, unclothed magicians may kill you.
Why similar: Dark Humor 27%, JRPG 17.6%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Anime 9.8%
- #30 The Coffin of Andy and Leyley
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 37,765 reviews2023
Dev: Kit9 Studio
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Walk-n-talk adventure with light puzzling. Brother and sister practice cannibalism after witnessing a botched satanic ritual.
Why similar: Psychological 20.6%, Dark Humor 18.6%, Multiple Endings 17.8%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.8%
- #31 Kozue's Strange Journey
78% matchVery Positive86% of 246 reviews2020
Dev: AsakiyumemishiPub: Kagura Games
Windows
Having barely escaped with her life after being attacked by shadowy monsters, Kozue, and the woman who helped save her decide to team up to investigate the creatures and their connection to reports of mysterious disappearances around town.
Why similar: RPG 41.3%, JRPG 29.1%, Anime 18.8%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
- #32 Knuckle Sandwich
76% matchVery Positive85% of 678 reviews2023
Dev: Andy BrophyPub: Dinko
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Knuckle Sandwich is a turn-based RPG by Andy Brophy. Get a job, beat up some monsters, and solve a mystery that's plaguing Bright City.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 32.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Story Rich 10.3%, RPG 9.9%
- #33 Ritus Exorcismus
74% matchVery Positive99% of 91 reviews2026
Dev: Dernhelm Games
Windows · Linux
Become the exorcist that the world needs! Use Holy Relics and the knowledge from your book to fight demonic possessions. Investigate unholy events and take part in church rituals in this medieval pixel horror game.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 26.2%, Horror 26%, Psychological Horror 22.9%, Pixel Graphics 22.4%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #34 Frail Hearts: Versicorae Domlion
77% matchVery Positive84% of 80 reviews2022
Dev: SezhesPub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Frail Hearts: Versicorae Domlion is an old-school JRPG with a deep and mysterious storyline placed in a fictional dark city of Gris. Explore the story of four troubled souls and kill the abominations that threaten the existence of reality itself.
Why similar: JRPG 25.6%, Turn-Based Combat 21.5%, Horror 10.1%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
- #35 品玉庵异谈 PinYuAn Tales
75% matchVery Positive92% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: 小青蛙妙妙制作组
Windows
PinYuAn Tales is a AVG with thematic elements of weirdness and sidekick adventures. After Bai Qiming is laid off from his company, he starts to conduct psychic live broadcasting activities, and during one of the broadcasts, he meets a strange young man, and the story of the two of them unfolds.
Why similar: Supernatural 28.1%, Multiple Endings 14.2%, Psychological 11.3%, Horror 11%, Visual Novel 10.2%
- #36 Entity Researchers: Prologue
77% matchVery Positive84% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: Newbuild-CPub: G-DEVS.com
Windows · Linux
You just got hired by EIRI; researching and battling the Visitors, a dark sci-fi RPG with themes of exploration and survival.
Why similar: JRPG 37.4%, Turn-Based Combat 23.8%, Horror 14.5%, RPG 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%
- #37 SkullX: Aibohphobia
73% matchVery Positive92% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: SkullX
Windows · Mac · Linux
You were hired to extract a bioengineer. Now your team is cut off, your comms are dead, and you're surrounded by something wearing human skin. Hold the line, make the calls, and survive the night in this choice-driven visual novel with turn-based combat.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 38.4%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, RPG 10%
- #38 The Demons Told Me to Make This Game
73% matchVery Positive99% of 108 reviews2025
Dev: Haunted Dude
Windows · Mac
Welcome to Red Hives, a lovely Midwestern town infested with demons. You're a little spirit stuck in a time loop, your only way to interact with the world is by possessing people and whispering into their ears. Explore timelines, solve mysteries, and please, try to keep your hosts alive...
Why similar: Dark Humor 25.9%, Supernatural 24.7%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Horror 9.9%
- #39 Mercury Abbey
72% matchVery Positive91% of 967 reviews2024
Dev: YiTi GamesPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
In a mansion surrounded by mist, as the curse made by the Alchemist and Fairy reappears, the danger is quietly lurking in the darkness, awaiting its visitors.Follow Harrod and Willie to unravel an incredible story in Mercury Abbey, and go on an adventure that you would only find in mystery novels.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 37.6%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Anime 11.6%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
- #40 Elise and the Spellbinding Marionette
71% matchVery Positive97% of 67 reviews2026
Dev: wagasibiyoriPub: Kagura Games
Windows
Elise is a small-town adventurer making a living completing quests posted in the town tavern. During a routine job, she finds a girl collapsed by the side of the road. Not one to leave a person in distress behind, Elise carries the girl back to town.
Why similar: JRPG 52%, RPG 28.3%, Pixel Graphics 17.2%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #41 Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,858 reviews2021
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
Why similar: Supernatural 22.1%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Anime 11.7%
- #42 Blood Lily Loop
73% matchVery Positive84% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
Windows
Your bestie seems to be hiding something. There's something about your world that seems odd as well, like it has...secrets. Dive into the Cthulhu Mythos universe of this horror game and witness a "friendship" that rewrites the world.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.7%, Dark Humor 17.6%, Supernatural 12.8%, Multiple Endings 12%, Horror 7.7%
- #43 Unnatural: Benighted
74% matchMixed58% of 150 reviews2024
Dev: VD Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Two friends investigate the disappearance of people and encounter unexplained phenomena.
Why similar: Supernatural 56%, Horror 19.7%, Story Rich 10.5%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #44 祛魅·教化(祛魅1)
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 109 reviews2018
Dev: LU QI
Windows
山陡林密,河谷深切,溪涧遍布,谷壑幽深,魔法学院见习生们结束了迷失森林中隐秘修行,在欢声笑语中惜别。错综复杂、恍如迷宫的矿坑地道内,任何一个角落都潜伏着危机,被人操纵神识的镇长,躲藏在黑暗中的魅影,一段返程之旅因此变得惊心动魄。空气中弥漫的尸体腐烂的味道,沿着遗迹台阶盘旋而下,死亡的气息扑面而来。深藏面具之后召唤师,玩偶般操纵的亡者躯干,一场神秘的“教化”仪式掀开了疯狂的剧幕。
Why similar: JRPG 42.4%, Pixel Graphics 17%, Anime 14%, Story Rich 13.7%, RPG 8.1%
- #45 Demonfo
70% matchVery Positive96% of 93 reviews2025
Dev: BI SHUI YU
Windows
A girl at the bottom of the ladder with bad luck finds a cleaning job, but she mistakenly enters a cleaning company that is in the business of exorcising ghosts. As the story develops, the girl realizes that there is a reason for her constant bad luck, and gradually her divine power awakens ......
Why similar: Supernatural 41.5%, Horror 16.4%, Visual Novel 15%, RPG 14.9%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #46 Cursed Mansion
72% matchVery Positive90% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Dragon Emperors
Windows
Rose must escape the Cursed Mansion - a demonic space that preys and feeds on fear and despair. In this horror RPG you'll solve puzzles and learn the mansion’s history. Mystery, malignant spirits, and misery everywhere. Cursed Mansion brings an eerie atmosphere which leaves one with goosebumps.
Why similar: Supernatural 26.5%, Multiple Endings 15.8%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
- #47 Absurd Story: Back Home
70% matchPositive100% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: HcAndersen
Windows
A runaway wanderer, a frail Taoist priest, who want to return to their hometown at the end of the world. But when they step into the empty city, they are swept into the dead ruins…
Why similar: Multiple Endings 23.5%, RPG 17.4%, Story Rich 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, Psychological 12.5%
- #48 Fearbonding
69% matchVery Positive96% of 145 reviews2025
Dev: Night Asobu
Windows · Mac · Linux
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+ 26.2%, Supernatural 22.2%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Horror 9.6%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
- #49 Decollate Decoration
67% matchVery Positive93% of 344 reviews2026
Dev: KANEKODOPub: KEMCO
Windows
This is a point-and-click, command-selection style adventure game where the protagonist is a girl who has become a ghost. The objective is to fulfill her desires by speaking to her beloved "him" causing poltergeists, visiting in dreams, or even cursing.
Why similar: Horror 31.8%, Pixel Graphics 26.8%, Visual Novel 24.9%, Story Rich 8.5%, Casual 6.1%
- #50 Take Care Of It.
68% matchVery Positive98% of 66 reviews2026
Dev: Zealli
Windows
Horror/thriller visual novel with RPG elements about two friends that explores guilt, co-dependency, and personal limits being pushed.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 24.2%, RPG 23.5%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Horror 21.2%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #51 hOrnyWars
71% matchVery Positive80% of 179 reviews2022
Dev: Anime Mania
Windows · Mac
Help Turiel save her girlfriend from the clutches of the vicious demoness Lilith. On her way she and her friends will find themselves in various situations, some pleasant, some not so much...
Why similar: Dark Humor 25.2%, LGBTQ+ 23.3%, JRPG 21.3%, Anime 9.3%, Visual Novel 8.9%
- #52 PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,909 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
How far would you go to bring someone back from the dead? Discover the depths that some will go to in this horror-adventure game.
Why similar: Supernatural 25.5%, JRPG 12.6%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Horror 10.4%
- #53 The Case of the Serialized Killer
68% matchVery Positive89% of 81 reviews2023
Dev: Alexis Royce
Windows · Mac
Delve into a devilishly delightful world of mysticism and mystery as Harold Ludicael, the disgraced demonologist. After the untimely demise of a famous illustrator, you’re tasked with solving their murder in this point-and-click visual novel.
Why similar: Supernatural 29.1%, LGBTQ+ 26.9%, Dark Humor 20.8%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Visual Novel 9.8%
- #54 Blackout Hospital
67% matchVery Positive97% of 175 reviews2023
Dev: arcadekitten
Windows
When the power goes out while working night shift in the hospital, the emergency lights come on with an eerie glow...
Why similar: RPG 25.2%, Anime 22.5%, Pixel Graphics 19%, Horror 18.1%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
- #55 Exorcist: Reviewer of Minds
67% matchVery Positive97% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: 727 Not HoundPub: 727 Not Hound
Windows
Everyone must resist the relentless unfairness with the cards they've been dealt. Use the randomly distributed holy verses to identify the names of the 10 demons. Save 5 people and exorcise the sixth threat lurking in the shadows. This is a compact game of continuous gambles and judgments.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 42%, Horror 32.8%, Psychological Horror 22.8%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #56 Hunting Moon - Depression & Succubus
70% matchMixed67% of 104 reviews2020
Dev: lamb of game
Windows
Before Yoru try to end his own life, a succubus girl named Lilith appeared.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.1%, Anime 28.9%, RPG 24.2%, JRPG 9%, Casual 6.2%
- #57 Coralina: a Memory Tale
66% matchVery Positive98% of 57 reviews2024
Dev: Gabriel MakiPub: ZNT Productions
Windows
A mysterious plot about a film student who finds herself lost in the world of the dead, the Posthumous Lands. Alongside a purple-haired woman, Coralina must decipher Human Alchemy in this retro adventure with cinematic touches!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38%, Visual Novel 17.5%, RPG 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Retro 12.8%
- #58 Breath of Death VII
69% matchVery Positive84% of 1,459 reviews2011
Dev: Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 40.1 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Resurrect the classic era of RPGs with the retro parody RPG, Breath of Death VII: The Beginning. Join Dem the Skeleton Knight, Sara the ghost historian, Lita the vampire techie, and Erik the zombie prince as they explore an undead world in search of the secrets of the past. Laugh! Cry! Laugh some more!
Why similar: JRPG 66.7%, RPG 16.3%, Retro 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #59 Perennial Dusk -Kinsenka-
66% matchVery Positive85% of 173 reviews2025
Dev: FrontwingPub: Frontwing USA
Windows
“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 23.2%, Anime 21.4%, Philosophical 15.7%, Psychological 15.3%, Horror 13.3%
- #60 Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II
65% matchVery Positive98% of 161 reviews2024
Dev: EXPERIENCEPub: Aksys Games
Windows
Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II is a suspense-horror game set at a prestigious academy. When rumors circulate about supernatural occurrences at the famed Konoehara Academy in Tokyo’s H City, it’s up to the head of the Kujou family, also known as the “Spirit Doctor,” to take on the case.
Why similar: Visual Novel 48.4%, Horror 46.4%, Singleplayer 5.2%