60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Psychedelic, Psychological, Interactive Fiction, Philosophical.
Experience a unique adventure by getting drugs and consuming them in a +70,000 word visualised text game. Explore a hub connecting a variety of locations. Engage in dialogues and read books. Choose different paths to develop several independent storylines in non-linear chronology.
Snowfall's Mystery
A psychological interactive novel about a floppy disk with a mysterious program. Help Elliot cope with his mental issues and uncover the secret of the floppy disk.
Road to Karatl
On the road to the sacred shrine of Karatl, lost souls entrust you with their stories. In this contemplative Visual Novel, listen to their truths and perhaps, at the journey's end, you will discover your own.
A psychological interactive novel about a floppy disk with a mysterious program. Help Elliot cope with his mental issues and uncover the secret of the floppy disk.
Why similar: Psychedelic 25.1%, Philosophical 17.3%, Text-Based 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Psychological 12.7%
On the road to the sacred shrine of Karatl, lost souls entrust you with their stories. In this contemplative Visual Novel, listen to their truths and perhaps, at the journey's end, you will discover your own.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Text-Based 21.1%, Psychedelic 19.2%, Philosophical 16.2%, Experimental 8.3%
A baby fell. You jumped after it. God didn't like that. DeadWeight: A Lullaby is a psychological narrative experience about guilt, judgment, and the weight of human intent.
Why similar: Psychedelic 28.3%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Philosophical 18.6%, Psychological 15.8%, Story Rich 9.4%
Live through the last ten minutes of Juan Fuentes, who has been given the chance to choose his very last words. Captured by Victoriano Huerta's army after the Ten Tragic Days during the Mexican Revolution, Juan will confront his life, death, family, relationships and existence.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.5%, Text-Based 21.9%, Philosophical 21.6%, Psychological 13.6%, Experimental 8.3%
Humanity has perished. You are an AI incapable of self-termination, sailing into the void. Trapped in terminal wakefulness, chew on your own endless, redundant processing power and face the ultimate decay of the universe alone.
Why similar: Psychedelic 33%, Philosophical 27.9%, Psychological 15%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Atmospheric 4.4%
Awake from your slumber and venture out to the mighty CITADEL.
Why similar: Philosophical 29.3%, Psychedelic 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Text-Based 12.9%, Story Rich 9.2%
When a mysterious package appears in his living room, Detective Walter Miles is suddenly transported to a World War II Era newspaper building. Can you solve the mystery and escape?
Why similar: Psychedelic 26.6%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Aliens 18.4%, Dark Humor 11%, Philosophical 10.8%
You find yourself in a singularity with Death itself. With few chances to speak with the living, Death proposes a little game. Do you dive deep within yourself to indulge this cosmic guide and find out when you will meet again on official business? The Ultimate Death Clock awaits!
Why similar: Philosophical 20.5%, Psychedelic 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Psychological 14.9%, Text-Based 14.6%
An interactive ordeal about blacking out in a dive bar and then trying to piece back your understanding of existence. It's gonna get a lot worse before it gets less worse.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.3%, Psychedelic 18%, Psychological 16.8%, Philosophical 15.5%, Dark Humor 14%
A short psychedelic trip: the passage of time in Central Sisatsophy.
Why similar: Psychedelic 39.2%, Philosophical 25.3%, Dark Humor 18.4%, Psychological 15.4%, Indie 1%
A blind guy with a ghost in his brain tries to save a cursed girl. Naturally, it all goes to hell. A visual novel packed with dark humor, gritty mysticism, violence, and characters who know exactly who’s watching them.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.5%, Psychedelic 20%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Experimental 16.6%, Psychological 9.4%
Bit-Broken Identity is a psychological horror visual novel about escaping reality. A tempting part-time job. Just submit a form. W̸͖͋̈́ḩ̴̮̹̟͛a̶̳͊̒̒̎t̷̜͆ ̷̎́̂͋͜c̶̫̈̈́ǫ̵̔̐̔͝ṳ̸͎́l̵͕̃́̀d̶̯̔̀͠ ̵̻̀g̴͕̯͋̒̕ͅo̵̥͉̺͐͊ ̷͍͖͚̒ẁ̶͎̫̿͘ŕ̴͎̉̏̔ö̶̹́̓ǹ̴͕̌̓͘g̸̼̹̈́͊͝?̸̢̛̭̟͂ 🎣 👁️
Why similar: Psychedelic 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Philosophical 15.7%, Text-Based 14.9%, Violent 9.6%
KARMA: The Dark World is a first-person cinematic psychological thriller set in a dystopian world where the Leviathan Corporation is omnipresent. The year is 1984, the place is East Germany, and things are not quite what they seem.
Why similar: Psychedelic 23.8%, Philosophical 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Experimental 12.4%, Psychological 12.4%
You're fired! Who needs game writers when AI can do the job? …What? You want to join the Resistance? Don't make me laugh — that's just an urban legend!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Philosophical 23.3%, Psychedelic 16.9%, Psychological 13.7%, Dark Humor 12.5%
A surrealist indie first-person adventure game based on art and derealization. Explore the idea of a mind losing its grasp with reality, as reality turns into a dream, and that dream turns into a nightmare.
Why similar: Psychedelic 26.5%, Philosophical 18.8%, Experimental 13.3%, Psychological 13.2%, Dark Humor 12.8%
A short visual novel about finding your name and a girl in the fog.
Why similar: Psychedelic 31.1%, Text-Based 19.3%, Experimental 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Story Rich 7.1%
In an AI-powered age where original authors have become largely redundant, play as a dejected writer on the brink of losing their creative drive forever.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.2%, Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Psychedelic 21.9%, Psychological 18%, Story Rich 8.7%
This is a story with illustrations. You have to choose your destiny. You are obsessed with the idea of creating an ideal society. One day you come up with a genius idea, and you create a society that could live forever, BUT HOW IS THIS POSSIBLE!!?
Why similar: Psychedelic 26.3%, Philosophical 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Text-Based 15.1%, Psychological 8.4%
Play as a Duskweaver in this short "choices matter" story about self-sacrifice.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.4%, Text-Based 25.2%, Philosophical 20.1%, Psychological 12.5%, Story Rich 9.2%
Crawl through the darkness in this psychological horror visual novel with multiple endings, where you will traverse a surreal nightmare as you choose your own path and explore strange spaces in an attempt to wake up, if you can...
Why similar: Psychedelic 24.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Experimental 14%, Text-Based 14%, Philosophical 13.8%
Two small experimental games made as part of a one-week game workshop in Zagreb, Croatia, as part of a project called "Interactive Empathy - Citizenship & Storytelling in Video Games". Inside is also a documentary video about the workshop, as well as a booklet about the whole project.
Why similar: Psychedelic 26%, Philosophical 20.3%, Experimental 16%, Text-Based 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%
An interactive horror story based on a reality everyone eventually faces. Make choices to confront someone trying to enter your home - and uncover who they are.
Why similar: Philosophical 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Psychological 15.4%, Text-Based 13.2%, Experimental 11.2%
A dark visual novel blending psychological horror, surreal storytelling, and chatroom-inspired UI. Navigate intrusive thoughts, branching choices, and dissect a fractured mind in a twisted search for connection and meaning.
Why similar: Psychedelic 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Philosophical 18.3%, Dark Humor 13.5%, Text-Based 12.8%
Ordinary life shattered when a riverside drowning and spatial anomalies pulled you into a vortex. In this rain-lashed town of crumbling reality. Truth hides in every raindrop and shadow.
Why similar: Text-Based 32.4%, Philosophical 30.1%, Psychological 18.2%, Gore 7.8%, Violent 7.2%
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: Psychedelic 31.2%, Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Philosophical 19.8%, Text-Based 18.4%, Atmospheric 3%
The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.
Why similar: Text-Based 23.2%, Psychedelic 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Psychological 14.1%, Story Rich 11.9%
Help out a highschool girl as she explores the wonders of social media for the first time, as well as the dangers.
Why similar: Text-Based 23.8%, Psychedelic 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Psychological 15.6%, Philosophical 12.7%
A dark comedy visual novel with elements of psychological horror. Stepashka — not just the name of the protagonist, but a whole way of life... But is it a life sentence? That’s exactly what the player will have to decide!
Why similar: Psychedelic 38.6%, Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Psychological 15.3%, Text-Based 8.6%, Atmospheric 5.9%
I found myself at the station. The story unfolds as you type commands on your keyboard. As the days repeat, I keep wondering what I can do for her. A command-driven adventure steeped in nostalgic pixel art and sound.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 48.4%, Text-Based 39.5%, Atmospheric 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
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: Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Philosophical 19.8%, Text-Based 19.6%, Experimental 16.3%, Psychological 15%
A game about presence.
Why similar: Psychedelic 42.6%, Interactive Fiction 28.7%, Text-Based 17.4%, Story Rich 7%, Atmospheric 2.1%
❗ 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: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Text-Based 19.4%, Philosophical 17.9%, Experimental 17.3%, Psychological 15.9%
Psychological horror collection, which includes 5 games: Wrong Button, ROMASHKA, You Are Doxxed, B*tch!, LOOP and COLORFOOD Inc. These are stories about anxiety, pressure, and internal tension linked by a shared atmosphere.
Why similar: Psychedelic 23.8%, Philosophical 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Psychological 13.1%, Dark Humor 10.4%
Control history in Decade - a groundbreaking indie adventure. Explore an alternate past. Discover how its ideas develop, distort, and disappear. Seed new movements, destroy others. Subvert the rise and fall of empires, art, ideologies, and individuals in this experimental narrative game.
Why similar: Philosophical 26.3%, Psychedelic 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Text-Based 13.2%, Psychological 8.8%
What do you play? I play nothing!
Why similar: Psychedelic 33.7%, Interactive Fiction 26.5%, Philosophical 20.3%, Text-Based 12.5%, Sexual Content 2.9%
Why Do People Want to Die? Why Don't People Want to Die? This is a story about a group of girls in a world that exists in limbo between life and death. Embark on a dramatic real-time tactical adventure.
Why similar: Philosophical 22.2%, Text-Based 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Psychological 14.8%, Dark Humor 14.6%
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: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Philosophical 19.8%, Text-Based 19.3%, Experimental 16.9%, Psychological 14.7%
Interactive 3d encyclopedia of alien dimensions
Why similar: Psychedelic 30.9%, Interactive Fiction 26.6%, Aliens 21.4%, Philosophical 20.9%, Singleplayer 0.2%
Alchemy, puzzles, and a crashed starship. Old-style interactive fiction — a classic text adventure. No graphics! No dialogue trees! No point-and-click! You type your commands, and read what happens next.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 52.3%, Text-Based 41.1%, Story Rich 4.3%, Indie 2.3%
A psychological surveillance adventure. Observe 16 real-time CCTV feeds as TOBOR, a spy unit uncovering secrets in a dystopian bunker. Monitor suspects, collect evidence, and choose who survives. Multiple endings.
Why similar: Psychedelic 24%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Text-Based 19.2%, Psychological 13%, Dark Humor 12.6%
One-Eyed Likho is a grim first-person horror adventure set in a world inspired by a dark, Slavic fairy tale. Explore an unsettling and twisted land set in 19th-century Russia in your endeavor to escape your own evil fate.
Why similar: Psychedelic 29.3%, Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Philosophical 20.3%, Psychological 16.5%, Story Rich 6.3%
This is a reading game that describes internet life. You can push the plot by clicking on different positions on the screen and pass the customs in 30 minutes.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.5%, Text-Based 23.5%, Philosophical 21.5%, Dark Humor 13.1%, Story Rich 6.3%
White room. White light. A white table. And only white intentions. A story that always ends before it begins. But one day the circle will be broken. All you have to do is realise...
Why similar: Psychedelic 32.9%, Text-Based 21.3%, Philosophical 20.8%, Psychological 15.4%, Story Rich 7.1%
Board the Trans-Siberian railroad and travel 9,289 km from Moscow to Vladivostok. Clash with a vibrant culture as you meet people as strange to you as you are to them. Journey into a standalone Wanderlust adventure from the makers of The Witcher.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Philosophical 19.5%, Text-Based 19.5%, Experimental 17%, Psychological 14.3%
The story of a girl tossed about in a world where letters rain down.
Why similar: Psychedelic 24.7%, Philosophical 22%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Text-Based 17.8%, Psychological 14.5%
The Tenth Minute is a short narrative game told through chat and novel-style reading. Revisit a school-day memory shaped by unspoken feelings, misaligned memories, and belated understanding between three people. A youthful story with light psychological mystery, complete in around 2 hours.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.4%, Text-Based 27.7%, Psychological 16.2%, Story Rich 11.8%, Atmospheric 3.7%
About, A Boy's Summer Dream.
Why similar: Psychedelic 27.4%, Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Text-Based 19.4%, Aliens 17.2%, Psychological 10.2%
The Hidden and Unknown is a story-based game, that aims to widen the perception of its audience in the areas of psychology and philosophy.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.6%, Philosophical 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Psychological 16.3%, Story Rich 9.9%
It's a short, text-based interactive book with a psychological theme.▶TRIGGER WARNING◀ Contains childhood trauma, suicidal thoughts, and emotional abuse, but ultimately conveys hope and growth.
Why similar: Text-Based 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Philosophical 22.8%, Psychological 22.8%, Indie 2%
A text adventure game about a 19th century explorer who finds himself stranded and alone.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 52.7%, Text-Based 43.1%, Indie 4.1%
This is an adult-only Visual Novel in a unique setting. You and your mother are abducted by a spaceship crewed by the beautiful futanari race 🍆
Why similar: Psychedelic 39.3%, Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Psychological 16%, Text-Based 13%, Atmospheric 5.5%
In this digital ritual, you will carve sigils into your flesh—quite literally. Take a pen, marker, or anything you can use to write on your skin, and inscribe sigils onto your body, reincarnating the prophet and becoming their vessel. This is an honor unlike any other.
Why similar: Psychedelic 59.5%, Interactive Fiction 31.6%, Experimental 6.7%, Indie 1.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%
A short experimental visual novel about obsessive counting.
Why similar: Experimental 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Psychedelic 20.5%, Text-Based 15.5%, Philosophical 14.1%
Lost Voice is a story-based first-person sci-fi adventure game with strong action elements, puzzles, and unique gameplay mechanics.
Why similar: Psychedelic 31.4%, Philosophical 31.3%, Experimental 21.9%, Story Rich 7.2%, Atmospheric 5.6%
Once Home is a slow-burn visual novel of haunting beauty. Explore the Hemm residence at your own pace, observing, inspecting, uncovering traces of what had quietly transpired in the hours before your arrival—when everything began to change.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.1%, Aliens 27.5%, Story Rich 11.8%, Psychological 8%, Gore 5.6%
A short visual novel about a man living its worst nightmare. There is no way out, no safe place, no death, just eternal limbo. Only you can help him... if that's what you want.
Why similar: Psychedelic 31.2%, Experimental 17.5%, Psychological 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Text-Based 8.5%
The greate waves destroyed everything in the city, but the mysterious mechanism stopped the time in the game district. For all outside residents, the events within the segment stopped, but for the inhabitants of the district the time continues to go.
Why similar: Psychedelic 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Experimental 14.8%, Psychological 11.6%, Story Rich 8.8%
After shouting "Let Me Play!" to the cast in a theatre, the fiction comes crashing down as everyone, including you, becomes aware they're only following a script. Will you let the play continue? Or will you write your own ending?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.9%, Experimental 21.2%, Philosophical 18.5%, Psychological 13.5%, Story Rich 5.4%
"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 30.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Text-Based 19.7%, Psychedelic 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%
Hoomanity’s last hope, delivered by cats. One determined cat, one big backpack, and a whole lot of deliveries to make! As the Cat Courier, it’s your job to navigate a charming little town, drop off packages to humans and collect parts for the ultimate Escape Crate. And spread smiles along the way.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.2%, Text-Based 23.4%, Philosophical 21.7%, Story Rich 10.8%, Dark Humor 10.1%
