- #1 ECHOES OF THE GOLDEN BRANCH - M-501 Aberrant Emotion Evolution Report
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PlumkoPub: WeissGarden
Windows
Wish Upon a Star That Does Not Exist. A dark parable blending idle collection, desktop-pet interaction, and rules-based horror.
Why similar: Dystopian 21.7%, Lovecraftian 19.6%, Faith 17.5% ★, Sci-fi 9.2%, Mystery 8.4%
- #2 Minds Beneath Us
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,416 reviews2024
Dev: BearBoneStudio
Windows
Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
MINDS BENEATH US is an emotional sci-fi narrative game. Through the eyes of a humble individual, experience a mad world where humans are exploited as computing devices for AI. Listen to the concerns of those you meet and offer guidance. Together, face challenges and confront an uncertain destiny.
Why similar: Dystopian 19.2%, Philosophical 16.5%, Point & Click 10.6%, Psychological 8%, Visual Novel 8%
- #3 Please Duology
95% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2021
Dev: Somewhat Software
Windows
A compilation of two slow-paced, cosmic horror walking simulators, to be completed in under an hour. Please makes you maintain a power station and ignore the noises from the main engine, while Please Follow has you explore the trenches of a losing war, exposing your mind to visions of another world.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.9%, Dystopian 18.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Mystery 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 9%
- #4 White Redemption
95% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Reijo
Windows · Mac
An adventure game that can be played with a picture book feel, without text in the game.
Why similar: Point & Click 24.7%, Dystopian 21.9%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Sci-fi 10.5%, Adventure 9.8%
- #5 Queen of Moths
94% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: Tesseract Games
Windows
It's a winter night. You are coming home by train. You have to change trains at a small train station in the middle of the forest.It's not the first time you've traveled this route. But now you feel like something is different.As if something was watching you.
Why similar: Philosophical 18.7%, Point & Click 15%, Lovecraftian 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
- #6 The Dream Of A Cockspur
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: roccayPub: PLAYISM
Windows · Mac
Stranded on a desolate island with Earth's remaining researchers, you investigate a strange celestial body. The day before departure, your only means of transportation gets mysteriously damaged, leaving you stranded. Is someone sabotaging the team, or is there something more sinister going on…
Why similar: Philosophical 18.7%, Lovecraftian 17.4%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Mystery 9.7%, Surreal 9.7%
- #7 Mr. Rainer's Solve-It Service
93% matchVery Positive98% of 332 reviews2022
Dev: etherane
Windows
When the last thread becomes entangled, their song will be heard.
Why similar: Dystopian 21%, Philosophical 20%, Lovecraftian 16%, Point & Click 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%
- #8 Earth's Center of Gravity
92% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Beşinci Kural A.Ş.
Windows · Linux
Earth's Center of Gravity is a mystic horror visual novel with multiple endings. The story revolves around Tower Antiques. "No one remembers how long Tower Antiques was there. But it remembers everyone. Even the ones who did not visit it yet." Tower Antiques is waiting for you to write your story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Lovecraftian 11.5%, Point & Click 11.2%, Mystery 11%, Surreal 10.3%
- #9 控制论:年份游戏2022
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: thusgone
Windows
这是一款关于2022这个年份的视觉小说,以我们所经历的2022的封闭与萧条为引言,长度约25分钟。它采用伪纪录片加旁白的形式,讲述的是一个在历史和现实中不断轮回的故事,由四条历史线构成,涉及到1894、1895、1911和2022几条历史线的循环。
Why similar: Dystopian 34.4%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Drama 11.8%
- #10 Somnolence
91% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Somberlight Games
Windows
Wake up in a dream research project gone wrong. As the line between consciousness, memory, and code dissolves, the system watches you. Which is more dangerous — staying asleep, or waking up?
Why similar: Philosophical 21.6%, Dystopian 20.1%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Surreal 10.8%, Sci-fi 10.8%
- #11 Mayday Trials
90% matchMostly Positive71% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short psychological thriller visual novel where you guide Sora through twisted interrogations, moral dilemmas, and unraveling memories...
Why similar: Philosophical 24.6%, Point & Click 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Psychological 11.4%
- #12 Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling
89% matchVery Positive89% of 3,231 reviews2023
Dev: silver978Pub: IndieArk
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.2%, Psychological 15.1%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Mystery 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.8%
- #13 City of Stolen Worlds
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Michael Rfdshir
Windows
A mysterious creature has torn your home from reality. Explore the City of Stolen Worlds, uncover the secrets of its inhabitants, and try to find your way back. Or perhaps you want to become the new Master?
Why similar: Philosophical 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Surreal 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
- #14 Nocturne for Cyl-Hestia
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spore and Sorcery
Windows · Mac
Play as a memorialist and investigate a dystopian city in this 3D adventure game. Collect memories, unlock visions, hack encrypted data, and expose the truth in the face of a regime that manipulates memory.
Why similar: Dystopian 28.2%, Point & Click 22.2%, Mystery 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Sci-fi 9.3%
- #15 Hell Dive
86% matchVery Positive94% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Teacup Games
Windows
Hell Dive is a first-person horror game where you are a Maritime Operative alone aboard a submarine. Sent on a mission to revive an abandoned deep-sea colony, you uncover dark secrets as terrifying and deadly horrors await in its depths
Why similar: Philosophical 21.5%, Lovecraftian 18.3%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Dystopian 10.8%
- #16 The Gray Man
87% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: Richard Haraším
Windows
The Gray Man is a surreal first-person point-and-click adventure about a serial killer who confronts the player, as the murderer's conscience, with interpretations of his internal conflict.
Why similar: Point & Click 18%, Philosophical 16.2%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Mystery 10%
- #17 Siren's Call: Escape Velocity
86% matchVery Positive98% of 133 reviews2025
Dev: ThePenSword
Windows
The definitive edition of the fan-favorite visual novel is here! A surreal, coming-of-age tale set in early 2010s Central Florida, Siren's Call is the small town you swore you'd always leave. Something inside you knows this is your last chance. Will you reach escape velocity?
Why similar: Philosophical 19.2%, Psychological 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Surreal 10.1%
- #18 CITADEL
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Liam Atkinson
Windows · Mac · Linux
Awake from your slumber and venture out to the mighty CITADEL.
Why similar: Philosophical 31.4%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Sci-fi 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Mystery 9.2%
- #19 Immortum
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Quantomuse
Windows
Immortum is a Psychological Sci-Fi horror inspired by classic horror. Trapped aboard a decaying spaceship, you must escape mind-bending traps and uncover an impossible truth - as Romi, a mother desperate to find her dying child. Can you discover the answers before your existence is erased?
Why similar: Philosophical 18.7%, Dystopian 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
- #20 All Songs Are From The King
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Taigha Games
Windows
"All Songs are from the King," a haunting psychological horror experience that transcends traditional gaming boundaries.
Why similar: Philosophical 22.6%, Faith 14.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Psychological 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
- #21 Ezrebeth
83% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Tymedust Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ezrebeth is an old, bitter recluse who finds herself constantly invaded by her peculiar relatives during the winter holidays. Oh, and she's stuck in a time loop! Investigate, interview and cross-reference as you attempt to figure out what's going on in this surreal visual novel.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Mystery 11.3%, Multiple Endings 11.3%
- #22 Jeremia: Nightfall
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gameful
Windows
Jeremiah: The Nightfall Our memories are what tell us who we are. But what if, suddenly, you had none? What if you had to emerge from the darkness on your own strength? Will you be ready to face your demons?
Why similar: Point & Click 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Exploration 8.5%, Psychological Horror 7.9%
- #23 WOODROT
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Midnight Token
Windows
You're the maintenance man for an apartment complex that has mysteriously been transported to the middle of the ocean. Woodrot is a surreal adventure game about getting to know your neighbors who all seem to blame themselves for their recent relocation.
Why similar: Point & Click 15.7%, Philosophical 15.2%, Psychological 13.1%, Surreal 10.9%, Mystery 10.3%
- #24 7th Chance
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 64 reviews2021
Dev: Drewid GamesPub: Stasis Booth Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
7th Chance is a short (20-30 minute) story-based exploration adventure game. Waking up from a night of heavy drinking ... something isn't right.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Philosophical 12.5%, Exploration 10.2%, Surreal 9.7%, Point & Click 8.9%
- #25 Sunset Inferno
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Treasured Trash
Windows
Sunset Inferno is a choice-driven narrative adventure where you are a Recycler: a machine built to hunt war deserters. But a targeted explosion shatters your programming. Find the saboteur before your makers decide you've learned too much.
Why similar: Dystopian 24.3%, Mystery 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Psychological 9.2%, Sci-fi 7.8%
- #26 Kindred [Subject 6244]
80% matchPositive97% of 38 reviews2024
Dev: Victoria RafaelianPub: Captain Edge Studios
Windows
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: Dystopian 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.5%
- #27 Thief's Roulette
79% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: hirogame
Windows
Lady Luck has selected 15 'thieves' to compete in Thief's Roulette. A new world of puzzles and deception.
Why similar: Point & Click 15.7%, Psychological 11.5%, Sci-fi 11%, Mystery 10.5%, Visual Novel 9.9%
- #28 The Crimson Call
79% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Fatih Mert
Windows · Mac
Set in a post-apocalyptic dystopian future, two young men set out on a journey to find The Great Appearance which manifests itself inside mankind's mind.
Why similar: Dystopian 24.7%, Lovecraftian 20.5%, Philosophical 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
- #29 Little Girl On Earth Asking Why She Asking Why
78% matchVery Positive97% of 235 reviews2026
Dev: senpiPub: GOGOGOBATO
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Life sometimes feels like it’s going in circles." Little Girl On Earth Asking Why She Asking Why is a short pixel art Visual Novel about a girl who tell herself this, forever. Maybe you can try to help her ?
Why similar: Philosophical 26.2%, Point & Click 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #30 Plastic Spouse Interrogation
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yames
Windows
A post-human bio-management simulation. In a strange future, you awaken in a plastic body. The authorities question you, but you don't even know what you are. You must quickly grasp this weird world and your place in it, or else face state-sanctioned oblivion.
Why similar: Dystopian 21.1%, Philosophical 20%, Point & Click 14.4%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Psychological Horror 8.3%
- #31 Centum
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 182 reviews2025
Dev: Hack The PublisherPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac
Every why has a wherefore. You are trapped, and you must escape. But is that really the goal? Centum is an unreliable narrative-driven adventure where everything may be a lie.
Why similar: Philosophical 19%, Point & Click 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Psychological 8.9%
- #32 Playing Kafka
76% matchVery Positive95% of 317 reviews2024
Dev: Charles Games
Windows · Mac
There are things that often fail on nothing but themselves. Is there even a way out? Playing Kafka is a narrative adventure full of impenetrable schemes, insidious plot twists and conversations that slip out of hand. Based on Kafka’s life and his work, developed with Kafka experts.
Why similar: Point & Click 20.5%, Philosophical 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Surreal 13.1%, Psychological 11.3%
- #33 Unseen
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Noxvale Studio
Windows
A story-driven visual novel set within the dark corridors of the mind. Uncover your past through choices, shape your fate with dice. Unseen blends psychological horror and eldritch atmosphere into a haunting narrative full of forgotten memories and buried fears.
Why similar: Mystery 17.6%, Psychological 16.5%, Lovecraftian 15.6%, Faith 10% ★, Interactive Fiction 9.1%
- #34 Submachine: Legacy
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,405 reviews2023
Dev: Mateusz Skutnik
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Submachine is a hand-drawn puzzle adventure game. You find yourself in a vast network of desolate locations containing puzzles, secrets, notes and items to collect to help you along the way. Follow the story of a banished lighthouse keeper to discover his descent into ruins.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.6%, Dystopian 21.4%, Philosophical 21.1%, Exploration 9.3%, Mystery 9.2%
- #35 I Would Love to Wish You Good Morning
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silhouette Games
Windows
I Would Love to Wish You Good Morning is a choice-driven dystopian psychological horror visual novel about isolation, obedience, and the price of fitting in. Will you navigate the uncanny social dynamics of the future... or die trying?
Why similar: Mystery 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Sci-fi 13.7%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Philosophical 10.6%
- #36 CLOUDED VR
76% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Vincent BoonPub: UNI_VERSE Studio
Windows
Upload your mind to the cloud and immerse yourself in a dystopian virtual holiday at the Cloud Hotel. This VR experience is a satirical commentary on our relationship with the virtual world through personal devices.
Why similar: Dystopian 22%, Philosophical 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Mystery 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
- #37 LSD Dream Emulator: BRUTALISMUS
74% matchMostly Negative38% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: ETERNIDAD
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short and atmospheric retro exploration game where brutalist architecture becomes the labyrinth of a decaying mind. Inspired by David Lynch's work, explore vast concrete spaces and unravel the story of an architect lost in his own creation.
Why similar: Philosophical 20.9%, Dystopian 18.2%, Psychological 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Sci-fi 9.2%
- #38 Angels In Orbit
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vincent Lade
Windows
The year is 2170. An anomaly has ripped through the AIO Station, leaving a lone technician fighting to survive. As the silence of deep space closes in, biblical angels descend, beginning trials of morality, judgment, and the price of human ambition.
Why similar: Philosophical 20.5%, Lovecraftian 16.5%, Psychological 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
- #39 Saint Kotar
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 277 reviews2021
Dev: The-Mark EntertainmentPub: SOEDESCO
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Saint Kotar is a psychological horror detective game set in a cursed valley in rural Croatia. Investigate the disappearance of your relative in the occult-ridden town of Sveti Kotar as you switch between conflicting realities through the eyes of two godly men.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.8%, Point & Click 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Psychological 9.5%
- #40 INSPECTION REPORT
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: zolduck
Windows
INSPECTION REPORT is a horror / point & click game focused on exploration and dialogue. Fulfill your duties as a building inspector and uncover the secrets of an abandoned property in total dark using only a flashlight.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.4%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Exploration 10.5%
- #41 Carnival
71% matchVery Positive100% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Beyond Booleans
Windows
Carnival is an atmospheric folk horror point-&-click featuring low-resolution pixel art graphics, locations drawn from Venice itself, and developing relationships with NPCs, allowing the player to influence events in the game and achieve multiple different endings.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.1%, Politics 19.3% ★, Lovecraftian 18.5%, Mystery 9.6%, Adventure 8.6%
- #42 Kaigrad
73% matchVery Positive93% of 327 reviews2021
Dev: Offline Games Group
Windows · Linux
Kaigrad - is a non-linear visual novel in the genre of dark fantasy. The action takes place in a world where Light comes only from people, animals and all living things. The darkness is near. You have to find out what happened here, who is to blame for this and try to fix it!
Why similar: Dystopian 23.5%, Philosophical 20.6%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.1%
- #43 CODA
72% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: Fin Deevy
Windows · Linux
///CODA is a surrealist exploration game with four diverse chapters that each tell unique stories connected by a surreal museum. Take a peak through the looking glass and wander...
Why similar: Dystopian 16.2%, Philosophical 16.2%, Politics 15.5% ★, Point & Click 12.6%, Surreal 9.5%
- #44 Sp(L/R)ite スプライト
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tricore Inc.Pub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
You awaken in a strange, floating room in another dimension. To escape, you'll need to team up with an energetic goddess and a mysterious girl just beyond the wall. Together, you’ll unravel the secrets of this surreal space in this adventure game. Which door will you choose—and where will it lead?
Why similar: Dystopian 17.9%, Philosophical 16.4%, Psychological 13.9%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Visual Novel 12.3%
- #45 Yunashi no Yume
70% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: The Yunashi Archive
Windows
A fractured dream of a girl who tried to make something beautiful, and was silenced before she could finish it. Now, her voice resurfaces. A quiet story of memory, loss, and reclaimed authorship—told through fragmented exploration and stark, fragile spaces.
Why similar: Dystopian 20.9%, Lovecraftian 17.2%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Mystery 11.6%, Sci-fi 9.9%
- #46 Prelude to Nuss Jump
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: 蔡承龙
Windows
Do you remember the story of the Wise Man from the East? In 2022, at the time of the end of the world, we successfully helped the sage from the East to create the "nuss jump". This is the story of the wise man from the East... This is also the story of all...
Why similar: Philosophical 21.1%, Faith 14.3% ★, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #47 FAR FRESNEL
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maner Morenn
Windows
FAR FRESNEL is an exploration game where you descend into the abyss of a distant planet aboard an ancient elevator system. As you venture deeper into this forsaken world, you'll uncover the secrets of the previous expeditions.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.3%, Dystopian 18.7%, Psychological 13.5%, Sci-fi 13%, Exploration 8.8%
- #48 柘榴団地
69% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: Korekoreshikazika
Windows
Take on the role of a daytime security guard in a cursed apartment complex. Monitor residents, greet guests, and handle strange incidents—just make sure to follow the rules.
Why similar: Psychological 18.6%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Drama 12.3%, Atmospheric 10%
- #49 SYNCO PATH: AUTOMATON PRISON
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sabarts Studios
Windows
Trapped in a surreal prison cell, Avery Stardust, a rogue automaton, has only 17 days to enter his reset code and accept a new life as determined by the Stagnation Protocol. But when the mystery of the SYNCO PATH program unravels, Avery will question everything he believes to be true.
Why similar: Dystopian 19.4%, Philosophical 19.2%, Psychological 13.4%, Surreal 11.7%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
- #50 色あせの果てに
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SKOOTA GAMESPub: SCOOTER FILMS INC.
Windows
美しい感情に囲まれた三原色の世界。異質な存在として現れた 無色の子「ライト」は、自分の中心になる色を探して仲間の ノディと一緒に世界を旅する。その中にある世界の裏側。 喜びと悲しみ。楽しさと退屈さ。 安定と不安。 これは否定を否定し肯定だけを肯定する世界の暗い矛盾を描いた物語。
Why similar: Philosophical 24.7%, Faith 21.4% ★, Dystopian 15.3%, Point & Click 13.1%, Visual Novel 10.3%
- #51 Magnus Positive Phototaxis
69% matchPositive93% of 45 reviews2022
Dev: Sons of Welder
Windows · Linux
Magnus Positive Phototaxis is an atmospheric journey through a mysterious world of characters, traces and symbols. The task of the player is to solve the puzzles, using proper combinations of objects, finding them in the environment around him.
Why similar: Philosophical 20.7%, Dystopian 17%, Point & Click 15%, Surreal 9.6%, Visual Novel 9.5%
- #52 EXS2~EthnologySister2:Structuralism of kinship system
68% matchVery Positive96% of 74 reviews2023
Dev: 周农卿
Windows
一位总是能露出温柔笑容的金发修女,将众人联系。白发女子总是无言。[想 知 道 你 父 母 的 下 落 吗 ?准 备 好 ]浅冰背后,为何会有寒意深藏?战斗,悬疑,治愈,推理,剧情持续反转,不断的匿名威胁,绑架,真相到底是……
Why similar: Philosophical 30.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Mystery 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #53 倘若你想见到明天
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AppleSeeds Studio - Juvia
Windows
Welcome, Test Subject 0216. The collar on your neck will explode in one hour. To survive, you must quickly raise your scores in Appearance, Wealth, and Power to over 85. If not, you’ll be disposed of. Don't be nervous - This girl, Tomorrow, will guide you. Yet, surviving might come at a cost.
Why similar: Dystopian 25.6%, Mystery 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Drama 8.7%
- #54 Oh man, a Train.
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TABLEAUX THEORY
Windows
A woman wanders into a heavily populated abandoned train station. What happens next might surprise you.
Why similar: Philosophical 22.7%, Mystery 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Psychological 10.2%
- #55 The Genetic Dilemma
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Katsuya Abe
Windows
Your brain remains your own. The body does not. After a full-body transplant, your own scent starts to feel wrong. As you follow that unease, a hidden logic within the body begins to reveal itself. A short, reflective sci-fi narrative adventure.
Why similar: Philosophical 22.8%, Dystopian 17.9%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Mystery 8.8%
- #56 Inversed
66% matchVery Positive93% of 70 reviews2024
Dev: Tymedust Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short, interactive visual novel set in the mid-19th Century, in which a poet fights against time as she's writing the most important work of her life. Poetry is the answer, but what is the question?
Why similar: Point & Click 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Psychological 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Mystery 11.4%
- #57 Dull Grey
68% matchVery Positive86% of 80 reviews2021
Dev: Provodnik Games
Windows · Linux
Dull Grey is an award-winning visual novel about growing up. Experience an emotional story of a mother and son in a dystopian world, make simple but meaningful choices and discover multiple endings. Will you see your story unfold in full colour?
Why similar: Dystopian 26.7%, Philosophical 24.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Drama 9.3%
- #58 世界之外的愚人船
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 愚人失格
Windows
This is a visual novel, in reality we create different worlds that belong only to you for various reasons, and they will gradually fade away with your memories. Please enjoy this time traveling in different worlds with the girls, and then return to where you are meant to exist - your life.
Why similar: Philosophical 26.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Visual Novel 12%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Mystery 9.9%
- #59 a pet shop after dark
67% matchVery Positive89% of 399 reviews2022
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
PETSITTER WANTED. A horror point-and-click adventure game. Water the plants, feed the pets, and DON'T turn off the lights.
Why similar: Point & Click 21%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Multiple Endings 8.5%