- #1 Tiny Bunny
97% matchVery Positive83% of 30,504 reviews2025
Dev: Saikono
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 18.5%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 13.4%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Dark 9.6%
- #2 Enelia: Dawn of Madness
96% matchVery Positive95% of 129 reviews2024
Dev: Indra Studio
Windows
Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Nauris, where enchanting landscapes hide terrifying secrets: the strange behavior of elders, sinister rituals of priests, and the disappearance of citizens. Madness lurks everywhere – will you master it or become its victim? The choice is yours.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Horror 10.4%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
- #3 Nightmare Zapping
96% matchVery Positive99% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: Maldo19
Windows
A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.4%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 12.9%, Point & Click 9.9%, Mystery 9.4%
- #4 Scottside
95% matchVery Positive97% of 115 reviews2026
Dev: Plotline Games
Windows
"Scottside" is a non-linear visual novel in the thriller genre. A small provincial town may seem quite dull. However, everything changes when you find a strange object in the forest.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Mystery 9.3%, Point & Click 9%
- #5 Banebush
94% matchVery Positive95% of 2,291 reviews2024
Dev: Hinterland Mood
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 30%, Psychological Horror 24.5%, Horror 21.7%, Story Rich 12.7%, Atmospheric 7.9%
- #6 BAD END
94% matchVery Positive83% of 398 reviews2015
Dev: Arai Koh Create OfficePub: YOX-Project
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
It's rumored that those who play 'BAD END'- a Visual Novel will die in REAL LIFE if they make the wrong decision in the game itself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Multiple Endings 14%, Horror 13.9%, Mystery 13.3%
- #7 Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo
93% matchMostly Positive80% of 139 reviews2025
Dev: DankHeartsPub: WhisperGames
Windows
Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo is a multi-ending mystery adventure game. A group of boys and girls who have lost their memories gather in a “Tokyo” that is both familiar and unfamiliar. They must trace their lost memories to escape the bizarre labyrinths. Are they prepared to confront their “true selves”?
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.9%, Multiple Endings 17.2%, Point & Click 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Story Rich 11.5%
- #8 Desktop Explorer
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,696 reviews2026
Dev: Recurring Dream
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Rummage through the abandoned profiles of an old PC to unravel an inherited mystery. What secrets hide in this eerie adventure of cryptic games and outdated software? Who was using this computer? And what happened to them?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Point & Click 17.1%, Visual Novel 14%, Mystery 13%
- #9 Five Stages of Pink
92% matchVery Positive98% of 94 reviews2022
Dev: Kaffein
Windows · Mac · Linux
Psychological horror and mystery game about a boy who desperately wants a Normal life in the most abnormal city in the world. Help Timor understand his cruel life in this supernatural city and investigate murders while trying to escape Death. This is a visual novel and point and click game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Point & Click 12.9%, Mystery 12.2%, Horror 10.1%
- #10 Seven Mysteries: The Last Page
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 63 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: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Horror 11.6%
- #11 Unforgotten
90% matchMostly Positive78% of 51 reviews2020
Dev: ScoreboardGames
Windows · Mac
UNFORGOTTEN – a story-driven, non-linear visual novel, where you can immerse in the ethnic ambience of Northern myths and horrors. Can you solve the riddles of the past - without ever losing yourself in the present? Your fate is in your hands!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.6%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Horror 11.4%, Mystery 10.2%
- #12 Sally Face - Episode One
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 28,581 reviews2016
Dev: Portable Moose
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
An unsettling adventure following a boy with a prosthetic face. After a string of mysterious murders, Sal and his three friends discover something truly sinister casting shadows over their small town.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18%, Horror 11.5%, Point & Click 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Story Rich 10.4%
- #13 Hazy Mind
87% matchVery Positive87% of 347 reviews2024
Dev: betetiro
Windows · Mac · Linux
You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Story Rich 10.4%
- #14 FAKEBOOK
86% matchVery Positive91% of 822 reviews2024
Dev: banjihagames
Windows · Mac
Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual Social Media! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Mystery 11.8%, Choices Matter 10.3%
- #15 Train of Afterlife
89% matchMixed51% of 183 reviews2015
Dev: Zeiva Inc
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.5%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Mystery 9.4%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #16 SIMULACRA
86% matchVery Positive90% of 4,678 reviews2017
Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Point & Click 12.8%, Horror 12.1%, Choices Matter 12%
- #17 MOOD
85% matchVery Positive86% of 484 reviews2025
Dev: MAT Affect
Windows
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 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Horror 10.2%
- #18 Neve
84% matchVery Positive99% of 72 reviews2026
Dev: Michelle SantosPub: Ritus Studio
Windows
Neve is a non-linear interactive fiction in which your decisions can completely change the course of story. Manage your team, race against time and unravel the mysteries surrounding your ship's crash in this suffocating retrofuturistic thriller that will have you hooked from the first second.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Point & Click 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Choices Matter 10.6%
- #19 ACCIDENTALLY
84% matchMixed69% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: M&K WORKSPub: Storytaco
Windows · Mac · Linux
A chance encounter. An inevitable murder. The truth always hides where you least expect it. Survive the night in this mansion.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Choices Matter 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Horror 12.2%
- #20 MINE MEMORY
82% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
Uncover the skeletons in Hana's closet in "MINE MEMORY," a gripping psychological visual novel. Dive into Hana's memories, shape her destiny, and confront haunting choices with deep consequences.
Why similar: Choices Matter 17.1%, Mystery 17%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, Cinematic 10.3%
- #21 Paranormal VHS
83% matchMostly Positive70% of 145 reviews2023
Dev: Elite Lords Studios
Windows
Paranormal VHS is a horror game that features a VHS tape-inspired aesthetic. The game's story revolves around a popular vlogger who spends a night in haunted locations in search of paranormal activity. Brace for intense jumpscares.
Why similar: Horror 22.4%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Mystery 15.6%, Dark 14.1%, Adventure 10.2%
- #22 TELEFORUM
81% matchVery Positive92% of 3,537 reviews2023
Dev: Monumental CollabPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 52%
TELEFORUM is a found-footage-styled horror game exploring the unknown side of media. You’re visiting a widow’s apartment to conduct an interview about her husband's death. But that’s not the main reason why you’re here. It’s all about the tape, isn’t it?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20%, Horror 17.2%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Choices Matter 15.4%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #23 NOCLIP
82% matchMixed70% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: DELIRIUM Labs
Windows
Chapter-based Backrooms experience. Embark on a chilling journey through the unknown. Visuals based on early 2000's camcorders.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.6%, Choices Matter 21.5%, Horror 19.9%, Mystery 14.5%, Story Rich 11.5%
- #24 Mists of Aiden
81% matchVery Positive91% of 1,141 reviews2020
Dev: Steppe Hare Studio
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Mists of Aiden is a first-person story driven horror game. You play as a thief trapped in an eerie mansion. Each choice can open a new mystery of the house and lead to a unique walkthrough and ending. Uncover final secret of the house. Uncover your own secrets.
Why similar: Horror 29.1%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Mystery 11.8%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #25 Backspace Backspace Backspace
80% 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: Visual Novel 17.7%, Psychological Horror 17%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Horror 12.8%, Story Rich 7.7%
- #26 Midnight Syndrome
79% matchVery Positive99% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: ナツミカン
Windows
A summer night consumes the girls... Exploration type horror ADV game
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.5%, Point & Click 16%, Horror 14.8%, Mystery 9.8%, Dark 9.3%
- #27 The Mildew Children
78% matchVery Positive93% of 515 reviews2024
Dev: The Growing StonesPub: Valkyrie Initiative
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel, The Mildew Children is a grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions. A young witch named Kyrphel, along with her sisters, are bound to perform a macabre Ritual in order to save their village.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Point & Click 10.2%, Mystery 9.6%
- #28 Almost My Floor
79% matchVery Positive92% of 249 reviews2021
Dev: Potata Company
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Almost My Floor - point & click detective in a frightening atmosphere of sinister nightmares. Each step may end up fatal. Solve the mystery of the house #9 residents or go crazy. Labyrinth of endless floors will not let go of their victim without a fight.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.2%, Point & Click 12.8%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Horror 11.5%, Dark 10.6%
- #29 Without a Dawn
76% matchVery Positive92% of 871 reviews2025
Dev: Jesse Makkonen
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Without a Dawn is a dark, psychological, and philosophical visual horror novel featuring hauntingly beautiful pseudo-ASCII art.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.9%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Mystery 13.1%, Horror 12.4%, Story Rich 10.9%
- #30 Children of Silentown
77% matchVery Positive87% of 1,564 reviews2023
Dev: Elf GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.
Why similar: Point & Click 12.6%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Horror 10.1%, Mystery 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #31 POHMIELISKO
76% matchVery Positive86% of 139 reviews2025
Dev: Pohybelnia
Windows
A grotesque retro-style FPP horror set in a typical Polish apartment block from the 90s. A pixelated shader blends with Lumen’s realistic lighting to create a one-of-a-kind atmosphere. Absurd humor intertwines with macabre moments and choices you’d never want to make.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Mystery 15.6%, Atmospheric 9%
- #32 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
75% matchVery Positive88% of 6,230 reviews2025
Dev: HakababunkoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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: Visual Novel 22.2%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Mystery 14.8%, Horror 11.1%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #33 Glassy Stare
75% matchVery Positive91% of 110 reviews2026
Dev: ghost funeralPub: Nikita Kryukov
Windows
A story-driven psychological experience where memory fades, silence deepens, and something waits in the dark.
Why similar: Visual Novel 43%, Dark 20.2%, Story Rich 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, 2D 9.2%
- #34 Bad Faith
78% matchVery Positive92% of 64 reviews2022
Dev: Mado
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Horror 15.7%, Dark 11%, Story Rich 10.1%
- #35 Tiny Bunny: Prologue
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,262 reviews2020
Dev: Saikono
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Tiny Bunny: Prologue is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.3%, Horror 27.5%, Point & Click 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Dark 6.4%
- #36 Heaven Does Not Respond
73% matchVery Positive91% of 529 reviews2026
Dev: Rise Studios
Windows
Heaven Does Not Respond is a psychological and analog horror game set in an alternate 2005 timeline. Play as an intelligence agent, exploring a retro computer interface to decipher secret files, watch mysterious videos, and uncover the dark secrets behind a young man's death.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.4%, Point & Click 14.5%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Horror 13.2%
- #37 The Incident at Galley House
72% matchVery Positive94% of 3,745 reviews2026
Dev: William RousPub: Evil Trout Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In 1936, something terrible happened at Galley House. Decades later, with a strange contraption that reveals echoes of the past, you must uncover the truth behind this grisly mystery.
Why similar: Mystery 30%, Visual Novel 25.5%, Story Rich 14.3%, Horror 12%, Atmospheric 6.8%
- #38 Snowfall's Mystery
74% matchVery Positive86% of 123 reviews2025
Dev: Sempiternal Rain
Windows
A psychological interactive novel about a floppy disk with a mysterious program. Help Elliot cope with his mental issues and uncover the secret of the floppy disk.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Choices Matter 16.3%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Multiple Endings 11.4%
- #39 Endacopia
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 4,841 reviews2026
Dev: Andyland
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Endacopia is a Point-and-Click Puzzle Adventure that is visually reminiscent of early computer edutainment games... with underlying horrors.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.6%, Point & Click 15.7%, Horror 12.9%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Choices Matter 10.5%
- #40 Deep Under
73% matchVery Positive95% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: WildOmul
Windows
DEEP UNDER is a grim visual novel about how an ordinary camping trip with friends can turn into a real nightmare.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Horror 12.2%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Dark 9.6%
- #41 MAMIYA
72% matchVery Positive90% of 518 reviews2021
Dev: Kenkou LandPub: Fruitbat Factory
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
MAMIYA is a captivating, dark mystery visual novel in which a group of young men struggle against existential dread before the end of the world.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.1%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
- #42 The Fridge is Red
74% matchMixed56% of 232 reviews2022
Dev: 5WORD TeamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
What is inside the Red Fridge? Collection of six episodes of psychological analog horror. Tour through liminal spaces filled with surreal events and uncanny strangers. Inspired by retro horrors of the PSX era.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.4%, Mystery 16.4%, Horror 16.2%, Retro 13.4%, Story Rich 11.7%
- #43 The Casting of Frank Stone™
71% matchMixed62% of 5,963 reviews2024
Dev: Supermassive GamesPub: Behaviour Interactive Inc.
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The shadow of Frank Stone looms over Cedar Hills, a town forever altered by his violent past. As a group of young friends are about to discover, Stone’s blood-soaked legacy cuts deep, leaving scars across families, generations, and the very fabric of reality itself.
Why similar: Choices Matter 15.2%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Cinematic 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11.2%
- #44 Cursed Mansion
71% matchVery Positive88% of 69 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: Psychological Horror 14.5%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Horror 12.5%, Mystery 11%
- #45 Psychroma
70% matchVery Positive89% of 210 reviews2024
Dev: Rocket AdriftPub: Gamma Space Collaborative Studio
Windows · Linux
Psychroma is a psychological horror side-scroller set in a haunted cyberpunk house. Collect cards and explore the memories stored on them to piece together your past. But the deeper you go, the more you expose yourself to the brightest heat, the warmest color...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.8%, Interactive Fiction 24.9%, Story Rich 18%, Dark 15.8%, 2D 5.3%
- #46 春はあけぼの、我はバケモノ。 - Spring at Dawn, I Am a Monster.
69% 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: Visual Novel 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Horror 9.9%
- #47 The Bunker Notes - Horror/Drama Visual Novel
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: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Horror 12.2%, Mystery 9.5%
- #48 Winion Virus
67% matchVery Positive95% of 1,061 reviews2024
Dev: Dawntown Studio
Windows · Mac
Winion Virus is a pixel-art visual novel horror game. It features adorable and charming graphics paired with a dark fairy-tale story full of unexpected twists. As a point-and-click adventure, your task is to fix the errors occurring within the computer.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.6%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Horror 17.6%, Point & Click 15.9%, Mystery 8.9%
- #49 A House Inside Me
67% matchVery Positive87% of 111 reviews2026
Dev: Ctrl HorrorPub: Skull Queens Games
Windows
A psychological horror experience told through environmental storytelling. Explore a house inhabited by trauma, denial, and fractured memories. Three endings. Multiple interpretations. This is the house that lives inside me.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.8%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Multiple Endings 17.6%, Cartoony 14.2%, Atmospheric 8.2%
- #50 Project Vostok: Episode 1
70% matchVery Positive82% of 117 reviews2022
Dev: Natrix
Windows · Mac · Linux
"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: Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Horror 12%, Choices Matter 11.7%
- #51 Until Then
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 18,965 reviews2024
Dev: Polychroma GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.8%, Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Story Rich 14.3%, Mystery 11.4%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #52 Noise
73% matchMixed55% of 296 reviews2019
Dev: TalentplacePub: KishMish Games
Windows
The USSR era is coming to its end – it is 1988. The radio amateur catches a strange signal that emits incomprehensible noises. It is broadcast around the clock and only sometimes a human voice makes its way through the air. You will have to uncover terrifying secrets about this enigmatic signal.
Why similar: Horror 39.5%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Mystery 19.3%, Adventure 11.2%, Atmospheric 9.1%
- #53 Julian & Friends
67% matchVery Positive91% of 328 reviews2025
Dev: JacksonG13Pub: JacksonGameStudios
Windows
Join Julian and his friends in this psychological horror experience inspired by point-n-click computer games from the early 2000s. Witness many shenanigans with characters from the infamous 98xx.
Why similar: Point & Click 14.8%, Cinematic 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 12.5%, Cartoony 11.8%
- #54 Chasing Static
68% matchVery Positive87% of 513 reviews2021
Dev: Headware Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A psychological horror short story. Explore the untouched wilderness of rural Wales as you uncover the forgotten remains of a mysterious facility and find the truth behind the missing villagers of Hearth.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.5%, Cinematic 18.3%, Horror 16.7%, Mystery 13%, Dark 12.5%
- #55 Dreamless
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 130 reviews2024
Dev: Setone GamesPub: Limansia Fears
Windows
In a remote provincial town, teenagers mysteriously disappear every 25 years. You're a high school student about to turn 18... But what if you become the next victim?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.6%, Horror 19%, Dark 16.2%, Mystery 11.7%, Story Rich 11.1%
- #56 The NOexistenceN of Morphean Paradox : The Forest of Silver Shallots
66% matchMixed70% of 2,071 reviews2026
Dev: 0x0Real StudioPub: Nino Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%
You awaken in the Forest of Silver Shallots, setting out to uncover the secret of the Morphean Paradox. Above, factions weave their schemes; below, the black mist hides a swelling undercurrent. Time never stands still, and truth wears many faces. Not everyone can return to their fate…
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.6%, Multiple Endings 23.1%, Choices Matter 22%, Story Rich 15%, Psychological Horror 4.7%
- #57 Dead Dreams
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 67 reviews2020
Dev: Aiaz Marx
Windows
"DEAD DREAMS" is a 2D psychological horror game focused on puzzle-solving and atmosphere with a complex non-linear story in which every element has a meaning...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.3%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Horror 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Mystery 10.6%
- #58 Bad Dream: Coma
68% matchVery Positive91% of 2,222 reviews2017
Dev: Desert Fox
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Welcome in Bad Dream: Coma. A point & click game where unique minimalistic art style creates an unforgettable and atmospheric experience. Travel through the surreal and disturbing dreamland where everything depends on your actions. You can't die but you can suffer greatly...
Why similar: Point & Click 15%, Choices Matter 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Horror 12.1%
- #59 The Summoning
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 77 reviews2019
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
This experience can be classified as a psychological and atmospheric horror game. However... This isn't a game... Remember all of the urban legends from your childhood? Imagine if it was all real, but we just weren't performing the right rituals to summon these beings from another realm... Well, now you can...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.7%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Choices Matter 17.5%, Horror 14.9%, Story Rich 9.8%