60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Story Rich, Choose Your Own Adventure, Choices Matter.
A string of campus killings. A newly-turned vampire struggling to adjust. A monster hunter seeking answers. Worlds collide as Dante Jones and Nick Torres, both in danger of being accused of the crimes, team up to reveal the true culprit in this chilling supernatural horror visual novel.
Stay Alive For Me
Survive a gripping psychological thriller in this visual novel. Make critical decisions, face a disturbed captor, and experience multiple chilling endings.
Suhoshin
Suhoshin is a 2D Visual Novel set in the medieval Joseon period of Korea. While investigating a series of mysterious murders, you will have to make choices that will lead you down different paths toward different endings.
Survive a gripping psychological thriller in this visual novel. Make critical decisions, face a disturbed captor, and experience multiple chilling endings.
Why similar: Thriller 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Choices Matter 8.2%
Suhoshin is a 2D Visual Novel set in the medieval Joseon period of Korea. While investigating a series of mysterious murders, you will have to make choices that will lead you down different paths toward different endings.
Why similar: Thriller 14%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Mystery 8.9%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Interactive Fiction 7.9%
Stuck in a dead-end town with plans that go nowhere, Jackie feels as if her life is doomed to stagnancy forever. Getting by with her friends, she is resigned to her fate in a small town- until a chance encounter with a deadly life-form sets in motion a deadly chain of events
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%, Investigation 9.1%, Visual Novel 9%
Unearth secrets hidden between the trees. Solve a murder. Confront what awaits in the darkness. Whatever transpires, you’re guaranteed to be up all night.
Why similar: Thriller 12.8%, Vampire 11.3% ★, Visual Novel 8.8%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Investigation 8%
Let's MEAT Adam is a Bara, BxB visual novel set in a neon NIGHTMARE of an escape-room-turned-death-game. Muscles, Blood, Escape, Trust, Betray, MEAT.
Why similar: Thriller 17.6%, LGBTQ+ 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%
Become an investigator in a dark fantasy story. People keep going missing in Maligree, before being forgotten by all who knew them. Will you solve the case before you forget?
Why similar: Visual Novel 10.9%, Detective 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Choices Matter 9.3%
Locked inside a facility that erases memory, seven people must recover what they've forgotten to earn their freedom. Explore escape-room puzzles, piece together broken relationships, and uncover the truth behind the sins none of them remember committing in this branching path visual novel.
Why similar: Mystery 11%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Thriller 10.7%, Investigation 8.7%, Detective 8.5%
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: Thriller 17.1%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Mystery 12%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%
After the announcement "There is no next stop," you are trapped in an endless subway. But you’re not alone—the "GUESTS" are hunting you. Trust the "GUIDES" to survive. Or don't.
Why similar: Thriller 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Text-Based 9.7%
You are The Fateweaver; an ancient beast of legendary status. It is your job to determine which way Fate will unravel as you dig deep into the psyche of those who beckon. Decide whether to help those who beg for your mercy, or invoke the wrath of the Gods upon those you deem unworthy of existence...
Why similar: Investigation 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, Detective 9.7%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Choices Matter 8.8%
A choice-driven RPG thriller set in the World of Darkness universe. Step into the shoes of Samira, a young werewolf refugee in Poland, as she battles dark forces and loneliness, caught between rage and despair. How will your story unfold?
Why similar: Thriller 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%, Investigation 8.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8%, Visual Novel 7.8%
A job gone wrong traps lawyer R. M. Renfield at Castle Dracula. Sacrifice—others, or your own humanity—to survive, or risk it all for love in this romantic horror visual novel. But Renfield isn’t the only one looking for a way out. Who, if anyone, can you trust?
Why similar: Vampire 14.1% ★, Visual Novel 11.1%, LGBTQ+ 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Horror 8.3%
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: Thriller 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Mystery 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Psychological Horror 9%
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: Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Horror 9.4%
Recent high school graduates gather at a remote cabin for a celebration. What begins as a night of laughter spirals into a tense mystery full of secrets, twists, and chilling choices. Who will survive? Navigate friendships, and uncover the multi-layered mystery in Shadows of Betrayal.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Thriller 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Choices Matter 10.1%
Skin Tailor is a medieval horror dress up game and visual novel hybrid. Skin your supernatural enemies, create disguises and infiltrate vampire owned blood farms to rescue your comrades.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Visual Novel 12.1%, LGBTQ+ 10.1%, Vampire 8.6% ★
"Love You To Pieces" is a Horror/Slasher Visual Novel thematically centered around Valentine's Day. Featuring elements of grind-house, choose-your-own-adventure and mystery. Can you or any of your friends survive this bloody love fest?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
Nick just can't let go of the people he's killed.
Why similar: Vampire 17.5% ★, Thriller 14.4%, LGBTQ+ 10%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Visual Novel 8.8%
Elena and 7 familiar faces are trapped in a room, and the only way out is to choose one person to die. Navigate social relationships and gain trust to steer the spotlight away from you, or else they just might decide you should be the one on the chopping block.
Why similar: Thriller 16.3%, Mystery 13.9%, Choices Matter 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Multiple Endings 11.1%
In pursuit of coin, hired dagger Arthur finds himself embroiled in conspiracy involving the daughter of a noble House. Who is really pulling the strings behind the scenes?
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.4%, Mystery 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Hand-drawn 10.5%
A psychological horror experience where you reshape reality with graffiti. As an artist who has lost their memory, paint the walls, open hidden passages, and escape the dark labyrinth of your mind.
Why similar: Thriller 16.1%, Investigation 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11%, Detective 10.8%, Mystery 10%
Join a serial killer enthusiast group to solve the town's recent murders in this mystery visual novel adventure, featuring point-and-click and text-based investigation and a detailed story.
Why similar: Thriller 18%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Investigation 12.4%, Mystery 11%
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Horror 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Choices Matter 8.6%
For every action, there is a reaction... For every choice, a result... Dive deep into your subconscious as you wander the halls of The Testing Chamber & join hundreds of thousands of other players in one of the biggest & most successful social experiments ever performed.
Why similar: Investigation 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Detective 11%, Psychological Horror 10.9%
A story about a girl named Lizzy living in a miserable world and her journey to its darkest depths. A free atmospheric horror visual novel where you navigate life-or-death situations. SEEK PARADISE OR DIE TRYING
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Psychological Horror 13%, Multiple Endings 10.5%
A surprising mix of adventure and memory games, featuring RPG-inspired mechanics and immersive storytelling. Explore a crypt filled with traps, dangers, and hostile creatures. Will you uncover the crypt’s secrets, or will you become its next victim? Make strategic choices to survive.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Horror 10%
A vampire romance visual novel about offering blood up to get closer to the person you are. The story of a boy, or a girl, or a person who meets with a woman, or a vampire, or... This person gets whisked away as a girl. Which is what she always wanted. Or they always wanted to try. Or...
Why similar: Vampire 25.9% ★, LGBTQ+ 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.6%
A classic 90s choose your own adventure style horror visual novel. Escape the horrors hunting you, make decisions, forge your own path. An original complete story with multiple endings. Choose your own play style with a Text Adventure Mode, sound effects, and an ambient soundtrack.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Thriller 9.7%
It is said that the last frontier is space, but the crew of the Soviet Frigate, The Peresmeshnik, is about to discover that the sea still hides a terrifying secret. Waiting to be found.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Text-Based 14.6%, Thriller 10.5%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
Players will enter the Town of Dusk, built on the eve of Empire of Japan's defeat in World War II, along with other characters. Avoid being killed by other characters! Find the mastermind behind the scenes, unravel all the conspiracies, and uncover the truth! Ultimately escape the Town of Dusk!
Why similar: Thriller 18.6%, Mystery 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Detective 10.1%
Remedy for Personality is a visual novel that blends genres: a comedy horror with elements of detective. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of mysticism, mystery, and hidden threats, spiced up with a generous dose of witty humor.
Why similar: Thriller 14.5%, Visual Novel 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10%, Detective 8.9%
An immersive choose-your-own-adventure survival horror with optional adult content featuring hand drawn backgrounds, sprites, and over 150 pieces of full screen art- and 50 endings.
Why similar: Thriller 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Visual Novel 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
Uncover the truth behind a broken ritual in Make Moku Proud... a psychological visual novel where guilt and obedience, and what it means to make Moku proud, shape the fate of a witness watching his companions disappear.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Horror 10.6%
Blending fairy tale fright with psychological horror, this narrative game challenges you to survive a weird journey through the woods while being hunted by the witch you were tasked with imprisoning. Sometimes charming, sometimes frightening, she’ll force you to make hard choices.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.1%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Horror 10.4%
In this detective horror visual novel, investigate a seabound anomaly. Explore areas of interest, uncover clues, and piece together evidence before time runs out — and before this mission becomes your last. Choose a side; don't look back.
Why similar: Investigation 13.3%, Detective 12.7%, Mystery 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Visual Novel 9.2%
Nothing To Remember is an immersive murder mystery that runs in real-time, right on your desktop. Through their personal messages, you'll uncover two characters unknowingly intertwined as they hunt a killer long thought dead. When your next choice could mean life or death, will you answer the call?
Why similar: Thriller 16.3%, Investigation 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Detective 9.8%, Text-Based 9.7%
Not It: Spookiest Edition is a horror-filled visual novel full of suspense and mystery where you navigate Katie through a living nightmare. Her move-in day on Halloween throws her into a centuries-old curse. Can she make it through the night? Will her new neighbors perish? Decide their fate.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Visual Novel 11%, Text-Based 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
Become Shepherd, an inquisitor sent to a suspicious village. Unveil the secrets of a world filled with fear, and make an inevitable choice. In this visual novel mystery, your decisions change the world. Can you survive the desperate horror?
Why similar: Thriller 12.9%, Investigation 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Detective 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.4%
Who killed your best friend?! Find out the truth before 4 suspects frame you instead! Death Becomes You is a mystery visual novel where you untangle the dark secrets and relationships between your fellow magic university students.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 12%, Investigation 10.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Mystery 9.7%
After the city was shrouded with nightmares, you’ve been assigned to dive into this psychological survival-horror adventure to uncover the strange phenomenon that were affiliated to a certain science-tech corporation and bring them to justice.
Why similar: Thriller 15.9%, Detective 10.6%, Investigation 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%
“Lone Bird in the Tree” is an ADV with male and female versions of each of the four characters. The story alternates between the “future” of the main character, who is deeply traumatized by the grief of his/her best friend, and the “story leading up to the loss of his/her best friend”.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Hand-drawn 10.7%
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: LGBTQ+ 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Mystery 10%, Visual Novel 9.7%
The game is a BL Cthulhu-style narrative romance game. It tells the story of the protagonist struggling to survive on a cruise ship filled with strange events after losing their memory. The game's setting is modern with a Cthulhu-inspired narrative.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 13.2%, Thriller 12.5%, Detective 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Visual Novel 9.9%
You are a detective who is slowly going blind. The only faces you can still see clearly belong to those who are about to die. A visual novel investigation where every choice affects the fate of Tokyo and leads you either closer to the truth or deeper into darkness.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Detective 12.9%, Thriller 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.2%
LMA2 is a Gay Bara Horror Visual Novel, with murder mystery and puzzle elements; the sequel to 2017's "Let's MEAT Adam".
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, LGBTQ+ 12.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Thriller 9.4%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
RUNT is a rural gothic visual novel mystery where you play as Runt, the youngest of five brothers, surviving a monstrous post-apocalypse.
Why similar: Visual Novel 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Investigation 10.5%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
Tale of serendipity is a third person survival horror with multiple endings, in which the search of your lost feline will make you question yourself the limits of reality and obsession When facing danger is not an option, the only thing left is survive.
Why similar: Thriller 19.9%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Investigation 12.1%, Mystery 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 10%
Vacation Terminal is a short 2D Psychological thriller, horror and survival based visual novel with evading based puzzle elements. Following the story of two strangers.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Thriller 10.4%, Hand-drawn 9.2%
399 days ago, the world ended. Epimutation is a horror visual novel that follows seven survivors as they attempt to navigate life in the apocalypse. Make life or death decisions, form bonds with your fellow survivors, and attempt to unravel the mystery behind the outbreak.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Thriller 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%, Mystery 9.6%
Tricked into reading an ancient book, Loralyn summons a demon into her home. Night Book is an interactive occult thriller movie, created in lockdown, from the publishers of The Complex, Five Dates and Maid of Sker.
Why similar: Thriller 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Mystery 9.8%, Detective 8.4%
Kidnapped by an insane man and dragged into a dark crypt, your only choice is to play along with his twisted games or suffer the consequences for non-compliance. A thrilling text-based interactive fiction game!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Text-Based 10.7%, Investigation 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%, Thriller 9.7%
The supernatural mystery visual novel, "CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~" returns as a remastered version. Will the maid, Corliss, find out why she died within the 7 days time limit?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Mystery 11.7%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Why similar: Investigation 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Detective 10.2%, Visual Novel 10%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
Every choice you make brings you closer to Death. Dive into death, spirits, and your subconscious in this gothic fantasy visual novel told in six thrilling parts. (Parts 2-6 in development)
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Visual Novel 11%, Investigation 11%, LGBTQ+ 10.4%, Hand-drawn 9%
Cabernet is a 2D narrative RPG set in a 19th century Eastern European inspired world, with a modern twist. Guide Liza, a young vampire in her new unlife among the unsuspecting townsfolk. Will you retain your humanity or descend further into the horror you have become?
Why similar: Vampire 21.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.2%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Visual Novel 8.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%
Year 2147: In a city where androids and vampires rule, you're caught in the crossfire. Searching for your lost twin, who will you trust - and what are you willing to sacrifice? Every choice decides your fate - for better or worse - within this dark visual novel with multiple endings.
Why similar: Vampire 18.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Thriller 10.9%, Psychological Horror 8.6%, Visual Novel 8.3%
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Investigation 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Detective 8.8%
A dark fairy tale about the woods outside a small village and the monster that roams within them. Become Sage and play through to uncover the mystery when they're tossed away from everything they've ever known.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, LGBTQ+ 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
A presence lingers in the dark, waiting. It asks. It doubts. It knows. What happened? Why are you here? Do you deserve this? The answers are yours to decide. What you choose matters. Every path leads somewhere. But will you like where it takes you?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Mystery 9.6%
