- #1 Haunted Property
97% matchVery Positive93% of 180 reviews2025
Dev: Yamoto
Windows
A new life begins in a low-cost apartment. Strange occurrences at night and the suspicious behavior of neighbors gradually push the protagonist to the edge.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.4%, Immersive Sim 24.9%, Casual 18.4%, Horror 13%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
- #2 Sybil is Haunted
96% matchPositive84% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: Nemuristar
Windows
Sybil has a very scrambled mind. Some days she just needs you to push her along. Help Sybil navigate the horrors of her bedroom and see what adventures await. Find every ending to see what lays in her future. HYIPHYOP
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.5%, Horror 20.5%, Multiple Endings 16%, Immersive Sim 14.3%, Casual 13.5%
- #3 love story
96% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Haram
Windows
- It is a simple Tsukkur story game with a high proportion of events. -Depending on the choices made in the game, various endings and the development of the story in the middle will change. -Some objects show slightly different stories depending on the number or order of selection.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 43.6%, Immersive Sim 34.3%, Casual 18.4%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #4 Nightmare Visions Chapter 1
95% matchMixed57% of 47 reviews2025
Dev: Q13Games LLC
Windows
You investigate a secluded rural home of an old friend that's gone missing, abandoned under mysterious circumstances. You begin to uncover a haunting trail left behind by a man consumed by paranoia, isolation, and something far more disturbing.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 40.5%, Immersive Sim 29.7%, Casual 16.9%, Horror 10%, Indie 1.8%
- #5 The Final Shift
94% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: GrandLineGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Final Shift is a psychological horror game where you work as a night janitor in a quiet corporate building haunted by its own history.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.6%, Immersive Sim 26.2%, Horror 16.4%, Minimalist 16.3%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
- #6 They Sold Me a Perfect Mother, But She's Not What She Seems
94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: furryweeb69uwu
Windows · Linux
On a rainy night marked by loneliness, a man adrift from society discovers an AI product promising companionship: the AI Mother. Drawn in by the hope of escaping isolation, he purchases one... Only to uncover a chilling truth behind her perfect facade.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.2%, Immersive Sim 25.6%, Casual 21.8%, Horror 10.9%, Multiple Endings 6.6%
- #7 The Red Button
93% matchMostly Positive79% of 243 reviews2024
Dev: Instant Death
Windows · Mac · Linux
Resist the urge to press the button and do not uncover the secrets that may lie within its crimson facade. The choice is yours: to press or not to press.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.3%, Immersive Sim 29.9%, Minimalist 14.2%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Casual 8.3%
- #8 かいき LoopDown
92% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: KANEGON GAMES
Windows
You wake up in an unfamiliar building. You have to get out of here. You go down the stairs and go down the corridor to reach the same stairs again. The world repeats itself over and over, but each time it repeats itself, something changes. Eternal return. Can you escape from this looping world?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 48.3%, Immersive Sim 35.2%, Horror 12.7%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #9 Thirty Years Later
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KKKPub: QZQ Studio
Windows
三十年后,你来到约定的老地方,那个年少时与你定下约定的人,会如约出现吗?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 45%, Immersive Sim 32.7%, Casual 18.9%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #10 心塞男孩 Sadboy
91% matchMostly Positive79% of 129 reviews2019
Dev: 热泉 RedSpring
Windows
Sadboy is a narrative video game...Telling a story about the sadboy's thoughts and challenges after his graduation. This is a game that could make you think about your life... Probably, you may have already been through what the sadboy was facing[/b]
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 57.4%, Casual 33.8%, Indie 8.8%
- #11 My NEET Life
89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: chrisgrammers
Windows
When a business-woman approaches NEET prodigy Akiko with the proposition that could change her life, she enters an entirely bigger world outside of her bedroom, full of work and... well, more work.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.7%, Immersive Sim 23.3%, Casual 22.3%, Minimalist 17.6%, Indie 1.5%
- #12 Apartment 22
89% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: Blu Wraith
Windows
Apartment 22 is a bite-sized horror game about being trapped in a loop. You look out for clues left by the previous resident or possibly by you to escape the apartment.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.8%, Immersive Sim 28.2%, Horror 17.5%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Casual 8.4%
- #13 Hell of a Birthday
88% matchVery Positive96% of 91 reviews2025
Dev: MyGrandfather Games
Windows
IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY!!! and nobody came to celebrate with you… Hell of a Birthday is a First-Person comedic horror game where you play as the Birthday Boy trying to survive your special day. From the maker of Bite Night and Invasion of the Halloween Fiends comes another unique adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.2%, Immersive Sim 27.4%, Casual 21.2%, Horror 10.6%, Indie 1.7%
- #14 satori
85% matchPositive91% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: Burg Game StudioPub: burg
Windows
This game is a multi-ending horror game set in Japan. The story branches based on the player's choices, leading to different endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 40.1%, Immersive Sim 31.6%, Horror 12.6%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Indie 3%
- #15 School Curse3
87% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: ryuukyuushiPub: Ryuukyuushi Company
Windows
The third curse...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 53.5%, Casual 22.6%, Horror 19.2%, Indie 2.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #16 Buried
86% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: NextDoorDev Games
Windows
Get out of an underground research facility, but beware, don't get killed by the mysterious creatures. They hear you move. When they are close, hide and try not to breath. Avoid detection to get out of the facility.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 41.7%, Casual 24.4%, Minimalist 20%, Horror 10.9%, Indie 1.8%
- #17 School Curse2
86% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: ryuukyuushiPub: Ryuukyuushi Company
Windows
The curse continues...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 53.5%, Casual 22.6%, Horror 19.2%, Indie 2.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #18 SEAPORT MAN
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: RAYBIS GAMES
Windows
SEAPORT MAN is a short horror game where the protagonist, having escaped from a sunken ship, wanders the sea.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 27.6%, Interactive Fiction 24.5%, Horror 17.8%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Casual 11.3%
- #19 Trio
84% matchMixed59% of 106 reviews2017
Dev: Paper Plane
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 37%
2D plaformer with hardcore levels
Why similar: Minimalist 46.1%, Casual 43.8%, Indie 5.7%, Singleplayer 4.5%
- #20 I Lost Someone
83% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Forget-Me-Not Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
The story of a father and son experiencing the ups and downs of life, and how they try to make the best of the twists and turns life puts them through
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 46.3%, Immersive Sim 31%, Casual 19.3%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #21 WATCHER
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 22 reviews2023
Dev: 김동우,구교승,김민우,오승현Pub: 애기화석
Windows
WATCHER는 PC 싱글 플레이 기반의 공포게임 입니다. 2가지 스테이지가 준비되어 있습니다! 사무실과 밀실을 돌아다니며 퍼즐과 스토리 아이템을 모으고 다가오는 적의 추격을 피해 살아남으세요. 적은 넓은 범위로 배회하고 당신을 집요하게 추격할 것이며 플레이어는 적을 피해 달아나야 합니다. 피폐해진 주인공의 악몽 속에서 악몽의 발생 원인을 스토리 아이템을 통해 알아내고 결말에 도달하세요.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 39.8%, Horror 30.3%, Multiple Endings 23.2%, Singleplayer 4%, Indie 2.7%
- #22 洛神见月
82% matchMixed46% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: luo
Windows
在一次巧合的相遇下,被系统传唤到洛神见月的故事世界,化身为故事主角。 结识了阿姐,与阿姐开启了冒险故事,在冒险里了解各种妖神的故事,顺带解救阿姐。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 60.7%, Casual 36.1%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #23 LYSER
81% matchVery Positive90% of 84 reviews2019
Dev: Growfall Games
Windows
Casual puzzle with laser reflections.
Why similar: Minimalist 45.9%, Casual 41.5%, Indie 10.3%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #24 Papercut Art Gallery-Nature II
79% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2026
Dev: Catnip studio
Windows
An artistic puzzle game inspired by paper cutting art. Piece together fragments of paper cutouts to restore the nature-themed artworks in the gallery.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 41.5%, Casual 32.9%, Minimalist 23.8%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #25 电子心理治疗:愈见群岛
81% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Daotuan Wang
Windows · Mac
【心理数字疗法】自行疗愈心理创伤,缓解焦虑、抑郁情绪。开发团队来自北师大心理大佬与中科院心理所博士。游戏采用EMDR训练的游戏化设计,宛如一座通往快乐天堂的奇幻乐园,每次交互都是心灵净化之旅,每段旅程都疗愈创伤。无论环境如何变化,让我们一起维系心理健康吧!
Why similar: Immersive Sim 37%, Casual 29.7%, Minimalist 29.1%, Indie 2.3%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #26 GoodNight
80% matchMostly Positive75% of 20 reviews2022
Dev: Solitary StudiosPub: Lamina Studios
Windows
A psychological horror game about a girl named Veronica who experiences intense paranormal activities after her family's tragic death in a fire.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 65%, Casual 27.7%, Singleplayer 3.9%, Indie 3.4%
- #27 Rebooted Fate
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,039 reviews2026
Dev: Jilin miaomiao
Windows
Qin Nian, who had just graduated when the financial crisis hit and found himself unemployed at home, accidentally obtained a secret manual from an old beggar. Little did he realize that this manual would not only alter the course of his life but also lift a veil on the reality of the world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 47.8%, Immersive Sim 36.1%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Singleplayer 2%
- #28 呪いの手紙 cursed letter
78% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: 奥羽電影
Windows
Read through the letter and greet the morning, exorcising the powerful curse contained in the letter. Whether the letter created the curse or the curse created the letter, no one knows. ......
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 43.6%, Casual 29.8%, Horror 22.3%, Indie 2.5%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #29 Fishing Vacation
77% matchVery Positive96% of 278 reviews2022
Dev: Teebowah Games
Windows
A Game Boy styled fishing horror adventure
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 40%, Casual 23.8%, Horror 19.8%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Indie 3.4%
- #30 Sun Dogs
79% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2015
Dev: Royal Polygon
Windows · Mac
Sun Dogs is about exploring our inner solar system, altering your body, and embracing death. In a distant future, humanity readily alters itself, adapting bodies to new environments. Skim along the Sun's corona, float above the surface of Venus, travel the dusty plains of Mars, and beyond.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 40.2%, Casual 25.7%, Minimalist 24.7%, Indie 9.4%
- #31 BUG
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: INT Games Studio
Windows
You're HR investigating a missing employee. On the surface, it seems like a routine personnel issue until you open his computer, and a dark world built on overtime work and psychological control slowly comes into view. Peer through the screen to uncover the truth and stay awake until the end.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.9%, Immersive Sim 37.2%, Horror 9.3%, Multiple Endings 7.6%, Casual 5.6%
- #32 Great Hoax: The Moon Landing
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Serendipity FilmsPub: Astrea
Windows
An interactive VR comedy about the Taiwanese faking a moon-landing, in which you play the first Taiwanese astronaut on the moon. Follow instructions from the director to give your most heroic performance… until you watch the finished video and realize how outrageous it all has become.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 58.2%, Casual 36.5%, Indie 2.9%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #33 Haze
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Glassmind Interactive
Windows
Pilot a biomechanical android through a derelict spacecraft consumed by alien corruption. Every scene, narrative, and horror is procedurally generated by AI. No two explorations are the same. Uncover what happened to the crew in this 16-bit sci-fi horror adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 48.4%, Casual 23.2%, Horror 13.8%, Multiple Endings 11%, Indie 2.3%
- #34 Runes
76% matchPositive83% of 40 reviews2016
Dev: Ede TarsolyPub: Headup
Windows · Linux
Runes is a unique puzzle game where you need to arrange the marbles in each and every level to match the picture in the upper-right corner. The less moves you use to do that, the more stars you'll earn.
Why similar: Casual 50.8%, Minimalist 40.4%, Indie 8.8%
- #35 Elysium Restaurant
74% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Holi every day
Windows
极乐是痛苦的延续,“无需恐惧,痛苦只是一瞬”,你醒来后,你看不见任何人,包括自己。一切生命存在过的物体,你都看不见,于是你便在餐馆里找寻这份秘密……
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.3%, Immersive Sim 23.1%, Minimalist 17.1%, Casual 13.1%, Multiple Endings 12.4%
- #36 Un-Usual Hotline
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gonnerme
Windows
A retro-inspired horror puzzle game where you take calls on a un-usual hotline, identify supernatural threats, and use a cryptic manual to protect callers from paranormal danger.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 39.6%, Immersive Sim 31.8%, Horror 13%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Indie 2.8%
- #37 Royal Duality
73% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Hyakuten Games
Windows
Royal Duality is an immersive dark fantasy visual novel with 15 endings, various side stories and hidden Easter Eggs all set in an engaging lore-rich world
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.2%, Immersive Sim 35.5%, Casual 14.2%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Indie 1.8%
- #38 The Old Woman | 無言老婆
72% matchMixed57% of 44 reviews2025
Dev: RAYBIS GAMES
Windows
The Old Woman | 無言老婆 is a psychological horror game set in Japan.To attend university, the protagonist moved to the countryside. However, after starting to frequent a certain public bathhouse, strange and unsettling things began to happen.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.2%, Horror 25%, Immersive Sim 23.2%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Casual 7.7%
- #39 Cabin Escape
73% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Jenny WolferPub: Orcwood Games
Windows
First person escape room style game with multiple puzzles to solve and a mystery to unravel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 46.3%, Casual 26.6%, Immersive Sim 25.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #40 Come Home: Ghost Stories from Bangladesh
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Elomelo GamesPub: Swopbots Ltd.
Windows
Young Saif loved going for walks with his dad in the forests of Bangladesh. On one of these walks, however, they became separated and Saif was left alone. What he encountered that day would reveal secrets about his home that, sooner or later, would need to be confronted.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.8%, Casual 26.9%, Horror 25.8%, Multiple Endings 11%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #41 Bitweb
74% matchMixed42% of 137 reviews2015
Dev: practicing01
Windows · Linux
Addictive, simple gameplay about xoring your way through a maze. You can xor the inner and outer gates surrouding your character with the ones from a cell of your choosing. Hounds will follow you, being bitten will cost points. Use arrows and the invincibility potion to defend yourself.
Why similar: Casual 65.2%, Horror 34.8%
- #42 The tram of wishes
71% matchVery Positive91% of 186 reviews2021
Dev: Iskra
Windows
The meditative journey game about a tram driver. He is a sincere but humble dreamer who loves his job. And he also knows how to show love and sensitivity, like reading other people's desires. But what to do about it?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 53.7%, Immersive Sim 40.9%, Indie 2.9%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #43 The Rotting Man | 悪臭男
70% matchMixed62% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: RAYBIS GAMES
Windows
The Rotting Man | 悪臭男 is a psychological horror game that depicts a protagonist working as a clerk in a Japanese internet café.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.9%, Immersive Sim 24.7%, Horror 18.8%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Casual 9.3%
- #44 In Waiting
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CynicalMonkeys
Windows
In Waiting is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore a haunted manor guided by Eleanor, an AI-powered ghost. Solve puzzles, uncover dark secrets, and experience true AI conversations that run 100% on your device with zero data collection.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 42.6%, Immersive Sim 24.5%, Casual 22.8%, Horror 8.6%, Indie 1.6%
- #45 Press The Button
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pengu Quest
Windows
Press the button. That's the game, really. Nothing more, nothing less.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 44.8%, Casual 26.2%, Minimalist 26.1%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1%
- #46 Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins
69% matchVery Positive89% of 720 reviews2021
Dev: Maze Theory
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Uncover the dark secrets of Wester Drumlins and confront a new evil in a thrilling found-phone mystery from the award-winning creators of Sara Is Missing and SIMULACRA.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.8%, Immersive Sim 25.7%, Casual 17%, Horror 16%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #47 Scalak
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,081 reviews2018
Dev: Hamster On Coke Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Fulfilling puzzle game.
Why similar: Casual 46.3%, Minimalist 45.6%, Indie 8.1%
- #48 Ergosphere
68% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: YaltPub: Citreum
Windows · Linux
You're the newest steward of Thoth Observatory, tasked with researching the strange Kerr black hole SJ-1765—the Sejanus Singularity. The data gathered here is invaluable, so maintain the installation and preserve your sanity until your rotation ends in this deteriorating station.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 46.7%, Immersive Sim 36.7%, Horror 12.7%, Indie 2.3%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #49 Delta Z. INC
71% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Media Wave Craft
Windows
Delta Z Inc. is a horror sci-fi puzzle game where you work as a repurposing technician, responsible for modifying reanimated bodies to suit the needs of your clients while keeping within the company's budget.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.8%, Immersive Sim 33.6%, Horror 15.2%, Multiple Endings 13.3%
- #50 Stack & Crack
70% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: Jambav
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Stack & Crack” is a unique minimalist puzzle game about four Boxies and their interesting interrelationships.
Why similar: Casual 48.9%, Minimalist 38.9%, Indie 12.1%
- #51 BIGGEST PIANO
67% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Neruneko
Windows
A short comedic horror adventure where you investigate the mystery of a piano that won’t stop growing.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 53.4%, Horror 22.1%, Casual 20.6%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #52 Unbalance
70% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: Tvee Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Unbalance is a minimalist physics puzzle about geometry and balance.
Why similar: Minimalist 46.9%, Casual 42.6%, Indie 10.5%
- #53 兽神
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
Windows
“Beast Lord”is a visual novel game. You’ll lead (half-beasts) against ogres, noble oppression, and other crises from an immersive perspective. Players make choices at key points, collect items, experience growth from personal survival to and uncover the world’s power struggles and survival rules.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 41.9%, Immersive Sim 40.6%, Casual 14.9%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #54 舌尖上的神兽
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
Windows
"Beastly Feast"is a visual novel game. Modern Chen Qian transmigrates to a mythical world as a motley-feathered chicken chick. Players advance via decisions and exploration ,and finally become a Chaos Divine Beast, savoring the ultimate thrill of transcending realms through eating.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 41.9%, Immersive Sim 40.6%, Casual 14.9%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #55 A Bad Christmas Story
65% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: S&J Games
Windows · Mac
Christmas lights, winter snow, and a serial killer on the loose. Follow a gifted detective through a twisted holiday night in this story-driven, interactive horror game. Your choices determine who lives, and who dies. Can you outsmart the killer?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 42.2%, Horror 24.5%, Multiple Endings 16.4%, Casual 13.9%, Indie 1.9%
- #56 DO NOT PLAY
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SCRAP Co., Ltd.
Windows
"DO NOT PLAY" " is a point-and-click horror adventure. Even if you reach the "truth" that lies beyond playing, we take no responsibility for any phenomena that occurs there. Please handle with extreme caution.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 46.1%, Horror 24.4%, Casual 22%, Indie 4.2%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #57 In Our Parlor
64% matchVery Positive87% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Justin WoottenPub: Wickwire Game Studio
Windows
In Our Parlor is a short, horror walking simulator. The player must make their way through a mysterious manor to unfold the story, find the parlor, and escape this nightmare. Navigate a series of dark set pieces and follow the music to discover the path forward.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 39.6%, Interactive Fiction 30.9%, Casual 14.5%, Horror 10.9%, Singleplayer 4%
- #58 Turn Out the Lights
66% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Bijan Stephen
Windows
A far-future cyberpunk space adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 46.8%, Immersive Sim 37.1%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #59 Intelligence
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zero Trick Pony games
Windows · Mac
A retro-sci-fi themed mystery investigation puzzle game. Search for clues across the solar system, gather intelligence using your cutting-edge investigation tools, and figure out what happened. When you find all 15 ships, you win!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 58.9%, Casual 36.2%, Indie 2.8%, Singleplayer 2.1%