- #1 Project Vostok: Episode 1
97% 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 10%, Survival Horror 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9%, Gore 9%, Horror 7.8%
- #2 Tiny Bunny
96% matchVery Positive83% of 30,684 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 16.1%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 11.7%, Dark 11.5%, Gore 9.7%
- #3 Geminism
96% matchVery Positive89% of 134 reviews2025
Dev: CRAFTWORKPub: Shiravune
Windows
Two pairs of twins war for love, life, and limb beneath the curtain of a dark Tokyo night. From the artisans at CRAFTWORK comes a visual novel lush with art, action, and mystery; a story of GEMINISM—deformity and divinity.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13%, Emotional 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Dark 9.9%, Anime 9.7%
- #4 BLACKMURK: Shuffling Man
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hinterland Mood
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fear is real. Sometimes tragedy needs nothing more than that. 💀 A short visual novel based on the story of the same name — about the silence that lets something shuffling into your home. 👁️👁️
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Emotional 12.6%, Dark 11.5%, Horror 10.7%
- #5 Memory Girl +
94% matchVery Positive97% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: cream△Pub: Champloo Games
Windows
A tragic love story following Memori and her search for the missing "him."
Why similar: Visual Novel 15%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Romance 12.4%, Emotional 11.5%, Horror 9.2%
- #6 Unfriendly Friend
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: betetiro
Windows · Linux
From YOUR decisions, many people could get hurt. Can you save your friends or at least save yourself from the horror that awaits?
Why similar: Gore 16.2%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Horror 9.9%, Emotional 9.7%
- #7 Corpse Party
93% matchVery Positive89% of 1,404 reviews2016
Dev: GrisGrisPub: XSEED Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 16.9 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 19.6%, Gore 14.7%, Anime 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.1%
- #8 Grow a Girlfriend
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: True Blue Basin
Windows · Mac · Linux
You accidentally grew a mushroom girl! Overcome your social anxiety to help her live her brief life to the fullest! Or don't.
Why similar: Romance 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Anime 10.5%, Horror 8.9%
- #9 Thorner
91% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Snoring Dog Games
Windows
Thorner is a horror visual novel with multiple endings. You attempt to escape your past by fleeing to the wilderness, but spilled blood can never be forgiven. The land knows what you did. The land judges. Thorner awaits.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.4%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Dark 14.1%, Choices Matter 8.1%, Horror 7.3%
- #10 The Game of Fourtune
91% matchPositive97% of 39 reviews2023
Dev: BlackLock Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
How far will you go to get your deepest wish granted? In The Game of Fourtune, help guide Clyde & Devon through this cruel game of life and death. Only one participant will get their wish granted. Four rounds and four deaths each round, are you ready to see if fortune is on your side?
Why similar: Emotional 11.8%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Dark 9.8%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #11 Sister Other Paranoia
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 677 reviews2026
Dev: HazeDenkiPub: Serenity Forge
Windows
A dark visual novel by acclaimed creator nyalra. Overly sensitive to other people's emotions, the protagonist—a light novel writer—develops the ability to read minds, only to be driven even deeper into isolation. His sole remaining comfort is his younger sister, gifted yet lonely.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Anime 12%, Gore 11.5%, Dark 10.5%
- #12 SCP: Doki Doki Anomaly
90% matchVery Positive92% of 93 reviews2021
Dev: Flightyfelon Games Inc.
Windows
SCP-8008-1 IS A HORROR DATING SIM WHERE THE BEST YOU CAN HOPE FOR IS SURVIVAL. SMOOCH SCP-173, SCP-682 AND EVEN SCP-096. DO NOT RUN THIS SOFTWARE WITHOUT CLASS-4 AUTHORIZATION.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, Romance 14.3%, Anime 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #13 Please, Explode Me, Senpai!
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SpoocleMacBoogle
Windows
During your first night together, your girlfriend inexplicably exploded. Now you have to live with it...
Why similar: Romance 16.1%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Horror 12.6%, Anime 11.8%
- #14 KEPT
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Silk Dagger
Windows
You wake into a perfect life you don't remember choosing — warm, loving, and sealed shut. She knows everything about you. The one door has never opened. KEPT is a short psychological romance-horror visual novel with six endings, gated by how much of the truth you can bear to know.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Romance 16.1%, Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 12%, Anime 8.1%
- #15 Online Obsession
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: sourmilk
Windows · Mac · Linux
Have you ever had an online friend? What if you were to meet them in real life? Can you be sure that nothing will go wrong? Find out in this horribly adorable experience.
Why similar: Survival Horror 13%, Emotional 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Horror 9.6%
- #16 HAPPY SAIN† SHEOL
86% matchVery Positive84% of 258 reviews2024
Dev: HUNGRYCULTPub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 15.5%, Gore 13.2%, Dark 13.2%, Anime 13%, Horror 12.2%
- #17 Irotoridori No Sekai HD - The Colorful World
86% matchVery Positive96% of 277 reviews2024
Dev: FAVORITEPub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 125.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
When he was a child, Yuuma received a special power from the “translucent magician”, Shinku. Just by touching someone with his hand, he is able to cure all of their wounds in return for some of his memories.
Why similar: Emotional 19%, Romance 18.2%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Anime 9.2%
- #18 Innocence Rewrite
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Charlotte's Oak
Windows
"Innocence Rewrite" captures the summer before and after the college entrance exam.As old bonds mend and distant feelings return, it's a season of healing amid chaos.No need for correction fluid — just feel, and slowly rewrite the innocence of youth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.3%, Emotional 17.5%, Romance 17.2%, Anime 13.1%, Story Rich 9.7%
- #19 The Letter - Horror Visual Novel
85% matchVery Positive85% of 1,534 reviews2017
Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 21.2%, Horror 17.1%, Gore 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10%
- #20 Don’t Make Her Open Her Eyes!
84% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Velvet Rot Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A black-white-red visual novel in the horror genre.
Why similar: Gore 20.4%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 14%, Dark 13.7%, Visual Novel 9.4%
- #21 Death by Begonia
83% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Talia JettPub: Paper Moon Studios
Windows
Death by Begonia is a surreal LGBTQ+ Southern gothic murder mystery. Follow Riley's attempts to reconnect with old childhood friends in a town haunted by annual serial murders. Will you fall in love and unlock the mysteries hidden in your friends' hearts? Or will you die trying?
Why similar: Romance 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Emotional 10%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
- #22 The Bugs Manor 🦋
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Moonthsoft
Windows · Linux
The Bugs Manor is a free 2D pixel art horror game. Explore a cursed mansion, hide from scary monsters, and solve puzzles with an inventory-free gameplay, focused on direct interactions with the environment. Can you survive your first night in this haunted house and uncover its mysteries?
Why similar: Gore 16.5%, Horror 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Survival Horror 13.3%, Anime 12.1%
- #23 Kiki & Ana - The Child
82% matchVery Positive95% of 133 reviews2021
Dev: Horror Shop
Windows
"Kiki & Ana - The Child" is a cute story experience. Focused on story, art, and music. Must avoid hazards which some people find difficult. Takes about an hour to complete. WARNING: flashing lights, light gore.
Why similar: Emotional 20%, Visual Novel 14%, Anime 11.4%, Story Rich 8.4%, Psychological Horror 8.1%
- #24 Kigurumi Hearts
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Radtel Collective
Windows
Interrogate the suspect. Survive the shift. Interrogation Survival Horror about exploration of inability to become, and rotting with it.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.3%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Anime 10.2%
- #25 Parasite in Love
80% matchVery Positive94% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: Night Asobu
Windows
Infected with the parasite commonly known as the “brain eating amoeba”, you have 10 days left before your death. One of the symptoms is hallucinations. And through that, “he” starts to talk and confesses his love to you. Can you convince the parasite to leave your body before it’s too late?
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Romance 11.2%, Dark 10%
- #26 Corpse Party: Book of Shadows
81% matchVery Positive85% of 523 reviews2018
Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
An anthology series that serves as a Corpse Party sequel, prequel, midquel, and alternate universe tale all in one. Rejoin old friends for a deeper dive into the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary...
Why similar: Gore 16.1%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Horror 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Anime 10.5%
- #27 Doki Doki Literature Club!
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 228,468 reviews2017
Dev: Team Salvato
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 38.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 20.3%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Anime 13.2%, Romance 10.3%, Horror 10.1%
- #28 Contra Spem Spero
78% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: DADZINGO
Windows · Linux
Contra Spem Spero is a text-based horror adventure with visual novel elements. Not every road leads out. You are lost deep in a twisted place — a forest one can only hope to escape.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Gore 10.3%
- #29 The False Alice -Retold Tale-
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: VISUAL ARTS / team AecaPub: VISUAL ARTS
Windows
This is the trash can where all failed works gather. When you awaken, you come across three false Alices. In order to become the one true Alice, they attempt to kill each other. Who will become the real Alice? This is a visual novel where your decisions, will change the ending of the story.
Why similar: Gore 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Emotional 12%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Romance 10.1%
- #30 透明的她与真实的我
78% matchVery Positive90% of 210 reviews2025
Dev: 可味玩KawayiPlay
Windows
This game is a bishoujo game developed and published by Kawayi Play.
Why similar: Emotional 19.1%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Anime 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%
- #31 I'll Do It Tomorrow
77% matchVery Positive97% of 87 reviews2024
Dev: Luca Morotti
Windows
It's Sara's first day of work. However, when she takes the elevator to go to the office, she suddenly finds herself on a mysterious floor. What truth lies behind these weird rooms? Will you be able to move on? Or rather... will you want to move on?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Anime 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #32 Enelia: Dawn of Madness
77% 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 14.4%, Horror 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Romance 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
- #33 幻想症 Fantasy illness
76% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: 庆庆侠
Windows
Pseudo realistic visual novels,I'm Social livestock,Life is full of pressure and fatigue, feeling dissatisfied and confused about the current situation,can only escape reality through fantasy,The spiritual world is hovering on the edge of distortion and collapse.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Emotional 13.5%, Romance 13.5%, Dark 9.2%
- #34 SAEKO: Giantess Dating Sim
75% matchVery Positive88% of 761 reviews2025
Dev: SAFE HAVN STUDIOPub: HYPER REAL
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 13%, Survival Horror 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Romance 11.1%, Dark 11%
- #35 Village of the Curse
75% matchMixed59% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: Leakage Games
Windows
Uncover the secrets of an abandoned cursed village. Explore haunted locations, face twisted entities, and perform the final ritual to decide your fate.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18%, Gore 17%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 12.9%, Dark 12%
- #36 Seven Days
76% matchVery Positive98% of 199 reviews2019
Dev: LIFE0Pub: Fruitbat Factory
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 151.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A couple of days before the summer holiday starts... Kanzaki Shuuichi receives a "cursed Blu-ray disc" from one of his friends and is possessed by a female ghost which, when exorcised, leaves behind the physical form of the female specter.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.2%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Anime 12.4%, Emotional 11.8%, Romance 10.4%
- #37 Red Door or Blue Door?
73% matchMostly Negative27% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: byt ere
Windows
This is a psychological horror where for 14 days in a row you have to choose either a red door or a blue door. Make even one mistake - you die, and you have to start all over! Welcome to a terrifying puzzle with no room for error. And know this: someone is watching you.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.3%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Horror 12.3%, Choices Matter 12%, Survival 9.7%
- #38 Blackthorn Witch
74% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: BDOneArt
Windows · Mac · Linux
A psychological horror story set in the town of Blackthorn; a place that lives in constant fear of a witch. The two main suspects? Levi’s mom and sister! His only lifelines to the outside world. Can they live a peaceful life? Or will they be dragged down by the dying town?
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Horror 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.4%
- #39 Highschool J
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Umigame Studios
Windows
Yuki leads an ordinary life, weighed down by debt, surrounded by a few friends, and consumed by poems shared with no one. Until the arrival of a transfer student. Because some presences cannot be resisted. Only surrender is possible.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18%, Emotional 11.2%, Romance 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Visual Novel 8.6%
- #40 Infected Love : The Fatal Experiment
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eros Game Studio 79
Windows
Infected Love: The Fatal Experiment is not just a survival game — it’s a fusion of horror, romance, and unforgettable choices. Are you ready to confess your love… when the world is falling apart?
Why similar: Emotional 13.7%, Romance 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Horror 9.1%
- #41 To Be With You
73% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2021
Dev: Illus Seed Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A semi-autobiographical horror visual novel about unhealthy relationships. Can you help Alsie save her relationship from ruin?
Why similar: Emotional 14.7%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Dark 10.3%, Romance 10.1%
- #42 Evil Spirits
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NVORON
Windows · Mac · Linux
Evil Spirits is a nonlinear psychological horror visual novel inspired by Slavic folklore. Uncover the secrets of a forgotten village, trust no one, and remember: true evil sometimes hides not in the shadows of a hut, but in the darkness of the human soul.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Horror 10.9%, Dark 9.9%
- #43 Eternal Chamber
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FractureCore Studios
Windows
A psychological horror about repetition, isolation, and the need to keep moving forward. Keep pushing. Don't stop. Break through.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 13.8%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Dark 11.4%, Emotional 9.1%
- #44 The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,540 reviews2020
Dev: Dvora Studio Co., Ltd.Pub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters is a Korean survival horror-adventure. Venture from your deserted school to survive the horrors of the night. Explore the surrounding Sehwa district and uncover the shadow realm's dark secrets. Use everything at your disposal to avoid a demoness hellbent on killing you!
Why similar: Horror 21.2%, Survival Horror 19.8%, Anime 7.8%, Visual Novel 7.6%, Psychological Horror 7.2%
- #45 Akizora Memories - Horizon of Fate -
70% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: GALEX SOFTPub: Tensei Games
Windows
A young adult SF visual novel combining school life with science fiction. The main characters live normal, peaceful lives, savoring their youth. But one day, an illness starts spreading through their school, and with it, a secret that could change the world…
Why similar: Romance 17.9%, Emotional 16.6%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Anime 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%
- #46 Rainbow Valley
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
After getting lost in a blizzard you find yourself in Rainbow Valley—a strange mountain with even stranger villagers.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.3%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Anime 11.5%, Horror 10.8%
- #47 Our Wonderland
68% matchVery Positive99% of 124 reviews2026
Dev: CarrotPub: Project Ensō
Windows · Mac · Linux
A horror-romance visual novel following the trials of a dysfunctional friend group thrust back into the wish-granting wonderland of their youth. Either they face the issues plaguing them or risk dying in horrific ways again… and again… and again.
Why similar: Emotional 14.1%, Romance 13.1%, Visual Novel 12%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Horror 9.4%
- #48 YOU and ME and HER: A Love Story
70% matchVery Positive95% of 7,095 reviews2020
Dev: NitroplusPub: JAST
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 133.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
YOU and ME and HER: A Love Story is the visual novel medium in its purest form. Will Shinichi choose Miyuki, the beautiful queen bee of the school, or the endearingly awkward misfit Aoi? With art by Tsuji Santa, these beautifully rendered romances will stay with you forever.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, Romance 14.2%, Anime 10.2%, Gore 6.9%
- #49 Broken Psyche
70% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: KamenDev
Windows
Play as a detective investigating his wife's disappearance. Suspecting the asylum she was researching, he infiltrates it, only to uncover a realm of horror. Solve puzzles, maintain sanity, and confront monsters as you unravel the asylum's secrets.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.3%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Gore 14.7%, Horror 11.4%, Dark 9.7%
- #50 Floral Flowlove
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SAGA PLANETSPub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Floral Flowlove is a romance adventure game created by the Japanese game brand SAGA PLANETS. It won many awards in the art, music, and character categories in the year of its release in Japan.
Why similar: Romance 21.2%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Emotional 14%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #51 Bound Between Desks
68% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: AnyTale Game StudiosPub: ANYTALE LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A mystical visual novel where ordinary school life intertwines with mysterious phenomena. Every decision you make could lead to uncovering secrets... or plunge you into even greater uncertainty.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16%, Anime 12.8%, Romance 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.9%
- #52 Are You Mental?
69% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: My Real Aviary
Windows
STOP the mentally-ill patients from escaping F.U. Asylum . It is your first day of intern (maybe) and you don't want anything to go wrong (maybe).
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.9%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Gore 11.5%, Visual Novel 11.4%
- #53 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.7 Minagoroshi
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 790 reviews2019
Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 15.6 hrsMean: 84.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Anime 14.8%, Gore 14.3%, Horror 13.9%
- #54 FLESHBREAK
67% matchNo user reviews39% of 88 reviews2026
Dev: Horubrain InteractivePub: Hexapede Engine
Windows
A story-driven survival visual novel inspired by SCP-610. Face a flesh-spreading outbreak, make brutal moral choices, protect the people you can’t let go of, and uncover the terrifying truth behind the disease.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.7%, Emotional 17.2%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Dark 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 8%
- #55 Siren's Call: Escape Velocity
67% matchVery Positive98% of 146 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: Visual Novel 14%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Romance 13.3%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Horror 10.3%
- #56 Blooming Canvas
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Pygma山鬼工坊
Windows
This is a visual novel game themed around 'painting.' The story begins with a commission to restore a damaged painting, and as the art exhibition draws near, the secrets hidden beneath the canvas will gradually be revealed.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22%, Romance 19.5%, Emotional 16.5%, Anime 15.3%, Story Rich 11.8%
- #57 MyDearest.exe
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: workflowstd
Windows
MyDearest.exe is a visual novel about a virtual girl who pays a little too much attention to the user. A cute app blurs the line between the screen and reality, adapting to your decisions and leading to ambiguous endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13%, Psychological Horror 13%, Romance 11.1%, Horror 9.5%, Anime 8.9%
- #58 Trinoline All Ages Version
68% matchVery Positive87% of 167 reviews2019
Dev: minoriPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
When tragedy sparks the advancement of science, a sentient android is created. Now, in this heart-wrenching, romantic, and beautiful visual novel, you will explore whether or not it's possible for man and machine to truly love each other.
Why similar: Emotional 17.6%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Romance 14.5%, Anime 11.9%, Choices Matter 9.7%
- #59 My Dearest Direst Disaster
65% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2026
Dev: Water PhoenixPub: KEMCO
Windows
「透明人間」のクロと、「透明人間しか見えない・聞こえない」豹馬。平穏を望む2人に、世界は恐るべき牙を剥ける。何度でも。ただ、豹馬の望みが絶たれるまで。
Why similar: Emotional 22.2%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Romance 9.4%, Gore 8.8%, Anime 7.5%