60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Psychological, Adventure, Drama.
RAIN;CHECK tells a short story set in a small, remote town about a girl just trying to get by in the middle of a rainy, tumultuous night. On this special occasion, an unexpected storm of events brews ever closer.
The Leak
Wake up, watch tv, make a cup of cofffee and try to bear your own meaningless existence.
Siren's Call: Escape Velocity
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?
Wake up, watch tv, make a cup of cofffee and try to bear your own meaningless existence.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Abstract 11.9%, Psychological 11.5%, Minimalist 10.5%, Visual Novel 10.3%
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: Psychological 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Abstract 10.2%, Emotional 9.9%
In a colorless world, you open a shaved ice shop guided by a mysterious raven. Through emotion, you connect with your customers and uncover their past and the world’s hidden truth—Yume Kakigori is a quiet journey through feelings and self-discovery.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Abstract 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Drama 9.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%
A journey with your father to Lake Baikal, where a storm and an old photo album revive memories of family, loss, and reconciliation.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Emotional 14.2%, Psychological 14.1%, Drama 8.7%, Visual Novel 8.6%
A psychological horror visual novel about healing and destiny. When her brother disappears, Elham's desperate search plunges her into a world of haunting visions, buried truths, and battles against dark forces. Will she find her true calling and embrace the light? or will she succumb to darkness
Why similar: Visual Novel 14%, Emotional 12.6%, Psychological 11.9%, Supernatural 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%
Essence Bloom is a linear, story-focused indie visual novel that allows the player to experience a world with beautiful cherry blossoms and fun times with friends....
Why similar: Psychological 20.6%, Abstract 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Anime 12%, Emotional 11.9%
一段探寻人类智能本质的逃亡之旅，基于现实世界观下的非幻想题材。在突如其来的变故下，一对父子踏上未知的旅途，颠沛于梦境与梦境的交界线，流离于自然智能与人造智能的变革浪潮之中。这场逃亡送给AI时代每一个勇敢活着的灵魂...
Why similar: Psychological 14.3%, Abstract 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Drama 10.4%
The story of three foreign students at a private British boarding school. Becoming information brokers within the school walls brought them money and respect, but knowledge can also bring trouble. The forbidden fruit was forced in their mouths and its taste will remain forever.
Why similar: Psychological 20%, Supernatural 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Visual Novel 13%, Drama 10.5%
A Fully Animated and Fully Voiced Light Novel Game! Set in Tokyo, a lonely android girl, Rin, meets Aoi and forms a deep friendship, gradually reclaiming her humanity. However, when Rin learns the secret of her origins, the story takes a dramatic turn.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Drama 18.9%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Anime 13%
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: Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Mystery 11.9%, Anime 11.5%
Challenge fate in this psychological visual novel about a juvenile psych ward patient who discovers a book that can predict the future.
Why similar: Psychological 19.2%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Emotional 11.6%, Mystery 10.7%, Drama 9.1%
A woman wanders into a heavily populated abandoned train station. What happens next might surprise you.
Why similar: Psychological 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Drama 10.2%, Mystery 10.1%
Mayuhara City, Tokyo. The wounds of the mass suicide event of Mayuhara Academy from eight years ago have finally begun to heal. The rumors of the “Mayuhara Curse” are still whispered amongst the students.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Mystery 12.6%, Psychological 12.5%, Drama 9.4%
This is the last work of a certain game creator who mysteriously disappeared. The cross reality ADV, known for its shocking conclusion, is coming back after 24 years.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Psychological 14.2%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Emotional 14%, Mystery 13.8%
Explore the beginning of a new horrifying story in this mixture of a text-based and a 2D game. Emily's world is about to turn upside down, maybe in more ways than anyone is able to realize yet.
Why similar: Psychological 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Supernatural 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Emotional 11%
Chronicles from the Abyss is a collection of 4 twisted Horror & Thriller stories that will play on the darkest corners of your mind, & every choice drips with dread. Twisted plots, haunting art, and chilling secrets await. Ready to uncover what lurks beneath?
Why similar: Abstract 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Clicker 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.9%
Enjoy the murder by the word.
Why similar: Psychological 16.3%, Abstract 14.3%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Minimalist 11.4%, Drama 10%
A closed-circle mystery visual novel where twelve people wake up inside a bizarre, impossible mansion—and a string of murders begins. Read from Remi’s point of view as you piece together the truth through his thoughts and conversations. Linear, text-focused, Japanese/English supported.
Why similar: Psychological 22.1%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Mystery 16.1%, Supernatural 13.8%, Drama 9.1%
An experimental, horror visual novel about raising a virtual pet. Help a tamagotchi-like creature navigate his angst. We love Momo!
Why similar: Abstract 18.6%, Psychological 18.4%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Minimalist 11.6%, Cute 8.4%
A psychological thriller visual novel where your choices deeply affect an 18-year-old woman's mental state, leading to multiple endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Anime 10%, Psychological 9.8%
A gloomy lesbian / yuri visual novel featuring characters based on famous Romantic poets such as Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Byron. Can you help Samantha Coleridge repair her fractured relationship with Lillian Wordsworth?
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.5%, Abstract 13.1%, Anime 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Female Protagonist 10%
A 20 minute story about a mysterious ghost and an even more mysterious journalist.
Why similar: Supernatural 16%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Mystery 12.2%, Female Protagonist 9.6%
A story-driven indie adventure game. Lead an army of cute blobs into a war they don’t know why they’re fighting. Can you give them PURPOSE? Also what is mi?!
Why similar: Abstract 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Minimalist 11.1%, Drama 9.4%
An ordinary commute becomes a moral crucible in Monar Station, a short psychological horror visual novel. Navigate an extreme situation, make value-defining choices... Discover what lingers after the train moves on...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Horror 7.3%, Psychological 7%
"Noodles are the food of solitude." Trapped by agoraphobia and social anxiety, your only friend is Samantha. She is your courage to open the door. But in a room of broken mirrors, who is actually speaking? A short psychological visual novel about isolation and the lies we tell ourselves.
Why similar: Psychological 21.8%, Visual Novel 16%, Anime 12.9%, Stylized 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10%
You can't understand them—yet. Decode the “Second Reality.” Talk. Mind Read. Translate. An empathy-driven psychological mystery adventure.
Why similar: Psychological 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Mystery 10.9%, Drama 10.4%
Soul of Recollection is a pixel-style point-and-click puzzle game. Explore a quiet school at night, collect items, solve puzzles, and piece together lost memories to find your way out. With no horror elements, it blends light storytelling and immersive mystery.
Why similar: Psychological 17%, Mystery 13.8%, Supernatural 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
You who are unqualified to drink Meng Po's soup, you have been chosen for the game of life. A horror yuri visual novel following a series of death games in the afterlife.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Psychological 13.4%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Anime 10%
A short psychological thriller visual novel where you guide Sora through twisted interrogations, moral dilemmas, and unraveling memories...
Why similar: Psychological 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Abstract 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.4%
A visual novel focusing on the relationship of two girls researching a cabin with a mysterious mirror. Find out more about their past together, what they really mean to each other, and how it will unfold. Can you break their cycle?
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.6%, Psychological 15.3%, Drama 15.3%, Emotional 13.8%, Anime 13.1%
Guide Mina and Rex through a dark and intense psychological visual novel of trauma, love, and insecurity... Traverse Section 56’s dangers, confront the past, and shape their fate.
Why similar: Psychological 20.7%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Mystery 8.7%
❗ EARLY ACCESS ❗ This game is an anthology of visual novels, which includes the “Deep Russian Depression” (pilot chapter) and custom stories from the game community. You can create your own stories as mods for the game and publish them in the Steam Workshop.
Why similar: Abstract 19.9%, Psychological 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Drama 9.2%
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: Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Psychological 16.6%, Emotional 16.2%, Drama 13%
In April, when cherry blossoms flutter through the air, a gruesome discovery is made—a blood-soaked corpse in a quiet town.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Emotional 12.5%, Psychological 11.5%, Mystery 11.3%
You've moved to a new house where the previous owner was murdered. They never found his head. But, it has found you.
Why similar: Abstract 18.9%, Psychological 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Drama 9.8%
OneDayOne - visual novel where you will dive into the routine life of Sergey, from which only a miracle and...your choices can help him escape
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Psychological 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Drama 9.8%
What you thought would be eight boring days in a remote island will become your worst nightmares. Is the place haunted? Is someone else out there to get us? Is there another motive they brought us here? Depends on you and your mates to survive in this mysterious place.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Drama 11.2%, Anime 10.5%, Emotional 10.2%
A drama/comedy visual novel about how holding a relationship together and surviving a deadly blizzard may not be all that different.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Psychological 10.9%, Anime 9.6%
A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.
Why similar: Psychological 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Mystery 11.1%, Anime 10.3%
Return to a hometown that hasn’t changed the way it should have. A psychological visual novel focused on atmosphere, relationships, and a reality that slowly refuses to stay still. Can you uncover the truth before it consumes you?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Clicker 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Cute 7.3%
Penrose is a non-linear interactive novella unlike anything you've played before. Scroll forwards and backwards through an ever-changing story. Manipulate the environment, explore every possibility, and unravel the mystery at the heart of everything.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Drama 14.2%, Psychological 13.3%, Visual Novel 10.8%
After witnessing a murder, 16-year-old skater Azar Warren seeks refuge with her estranged grandfather on his rural compound, only to suspect he may be more dangerous than her pursuers. Ashes blends graphic novel panels with interactive puzzles in a story of murder and unease.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Drama 11.2%, Female Protagonist 11%, Mystery 10.4%
Clock Out at 2 is a visual novel in which you have to survive inside the corporate machine known as the "workplace". Eat fast food. Drink lots of espressos. Experience microaggressions. Pray they don't fire you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Supernatural 10.4%, Drama 10.2%
90's Horror inspired Point & Click — a Dark and Emotional journey of a man looking for his missing son while facing his hidden demons. Enjoy an Atmospheric & stylized world, haunting and memorable audio, and piece together a story that will stay with you long after it ends.
Why similar: Abstract 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Psychological 11.2%, Drama 8.8%, Emotional 8.5%
You’ve ignored the hallucinations for years. But after visiting a shrine in search of answers, a stranger claims she sees them too. Ashen Reverie is a visual novel about the consequences of chasing a myth too far.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Supernatural 14.4%, Psychological 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Mystery 10.1%
In Kayotica, you play as April—a clever but manipulative student caught in a web of friendship, rivalry, and dark crimes. What begins as ordinary campus life quickly turns into a mystery of betrayal, hidden truths, and a shocking murder. Can you solve the mystery, or will you become the next victim?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Psychological 11.5%, Anime 10.3%, Drama 9.4%
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Why similar: Abstract 19.7%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Psychological 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Anime 7.1%
This is a story about Iris, a nobody who didn't have a Happy Ending and now suffers the consequences of their own (lack of) actions all alone in the most northern city in the world. A depressing story and a melancholic lesson teached in life's hard way awaits you.
Why similar: Psychological 22.5%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Drama 17.3%, Emotional 15.7%, Anime 11.1%
An absurdist, psychological choose your own adventure, Surreality check has the player helping Rowan Roach discover the meaning of his life through therapy sessions with the Universe personified. The Universe being a massive tool doesn't help matters.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Psychological 16.5%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Supernatural 12.3%, Mystery 10%
A psychological horror visual novel where you play as a teenager sent to a mysterious boarding school after losing his parents. Make choices that alter your fate, uncover dark secrets, and face supernatural trials to survive the ancient mystical forces.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Psychological 16.4%, Visual Novel 14%, Supernatural 11.3%
My name is left behind these white walls. In its place, I am left with dozens of questions. I wander aimlessly, though she seems to guide me. I do not feel safe. Twenty-four hours... and everything will fall into place.
Why similar: Psychological 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Drama 9.9%
Confinio is an intriguing visual novel that delves into your sensations as you embody the protagonist who has just awakened in a prison with no memory. Make decisions, solve puzzles, interact with the environment, use objects, interrogate people, all to yourself and uncover the enigmatic reality.
Why similar: Psychological 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Drama 10.3%
Horror mystery 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 while trying to survive one more day. In a universe where Sleep is an illness. This is a visual novel with point and click features.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Mystery 11.4%, Emotional 10.3%, Anime 10.2%
“Perennial Dusk -Kinsenka-” is a kinetic novel about how the human heart endures relentless violence and limitless cruelty, telling the story of a group of exorcists-in-training as they gather the pieces needed to mend their wounded souls.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19%, Anime 15.1%, Drama 13.4%, Psychological 12.8%, Emotional 11.7%
A horror visual novel with light adventure elements, about a group of office workers grinding through an intense all-nighter. Just do your job and.... don’t ask about Ito… nothing happened to him... everything is fine.
Why similar: Psychological 21.4%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%
Anxiety Puppy is a 2D interactive narrative game that focuses on anxiety. In the game, anxiety is personified as a little puppy. Players will explore its story and try to coexist with it. Go find its traces and give it a hug.
Why similar: Psychological 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Drama 15.5%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Emotional 11.6%
A semi-autobiographical horror visual novel about unhealthy relationships. Can you help Alsie save her relationship from ruin?
Why similar: Psychological 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Emotional 11.5%, Drama 10.5%
Awaken in a ruined world with no memory. A second chance to redeem yourself, but survival is a daily challenge. Aid survivors, manage madness with a black cat's help, and uncover your true purpose.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Drama 9.6%, Emotional 9.2%
A short story about a parasitic sunflower and her loyal son. Eat everything you can. Enjoy the sunshine. Do whatever it takes to make her happy. This is a prequel to Siren's Call: Escape Velocity.
Why similar: Abstract 18.8%, Psychological 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Drama 9.8%
Humanity and the fae. This is a story of those who make kindling of their home to reach for the stars and the curses of those left behind.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Visual Novel 16%, Emotional 15.7%, Anime 13.1%, Female Protagonist 10.6%
