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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Choices Matter, Psychological Horror, Story Rich, Multiple Endings.

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Guide Trask, a young seedling born into a cave-dwelling family that fears the outside world. Uncover the secrets of a mysterious tree and fight to save everyone trapped in their isolated home. Explore strange environments, absorb animal traits, and overcome dangers in this adventure.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: White Guardian Studios LLC
Genres: RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wildspell Games
    Windows · Linux

    What if the choices you make during your investigation awaken ancient beings older than existence itself. Explore the official Choose Cthulhu gamebook adaptation, every decision you take seals the fate of mankind. Will the creeping madness consume you as you uncover the darkest secrets?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.3%, Lore-Rich 10.2%, Mystery 8.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.5%, Choices Matter 8.5%

  2. #2 Flesh Blossom
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Crimson Pearl Games
    Windows

    You are Doctor Parsnip Green, the first and last line of defense against a grotesquely beautiful epidemic. Make difficult choices as you investigate the disease’s origin, operate on patients, and fight to save those you love - all while managing your own dwindling sanity.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Visual Novel 10%, Choices Matter 8.8%

  3. #3 Reflections of the void
    96% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2026
    Dev: Echo Story Games
    Windows

    A sci-fi drama about love, control, and the price of human emotion. Care for your wards, follow every order — or break the rules to discover who you truly are.

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Choices Matter 9.2%

  4. #4 The Lanterne of Light
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: skekpen
    Windows · Linux

    A Gothic horror faerie tale.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%, Visual Novel 8.7%

  5. #5 Redcrest: 1993
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Snooze Lose Games
    Windows

    Fourteen years ago, a murder occurred in the town of Redcrest. You must deal with the consequences. Working at an arcade, a new game seems to enthrall you with its not so fictional depictions of horror, becoming more and more terrifying each day.

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 12.6%, Point & Click 11.5%, Horror 9.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%, Psychological Horror 9.1%

  6. #6 For Mother Matron
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 163 reviews2022
    Dev: Velvetique GamesPub: Neoclassic Games
    Windows · Mac

    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 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.9%

  7. #7 Shepherd's Eye
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Studio AdaminaPub: Jflyer Games
    Windows · Mac

    Everyone has secrets at Found Sheep Farm, but it’s so much easier to pretend no one does! Will you pull the wool over your eyes, or will your pursuit of the truth make you the black sheep in this thrilling horror visual novel?

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Point & Click 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Lore-Rich 9.2%

  8. #8 Saint Kotar
    92% matchMostly Positive75% of 277 reviews2021
    Dev: The-Mark EntertainmentPub: SOEDESCO
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Saint Kotar is a psychological horror detective game set in a cursed valley in rural Croatia. Investigate the disappearance of your relative in the occult-ridden town of Sveti Kotar as you switch between conflicting realities through the eyes of two godly men.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 16.9%, Point & Click 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Psychological Horror 8.3%, Choices Matter 8.3%

  9. #9 The Coldest Winter
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vibe XP
    Windows · Mac

    Guide Jovanna on a psychological horror journey through a freezing New York City. Navigate the emotional states of unstable characters and uncover the truth behind the unnatural weather in this unique narrative experience.

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Point & Click 10.3%, Horror 8.4%

  10. #10 The Apocalypse Sacrifice
    90% matchVery Positive95% of 247 reviews2024
    Dev: FOG GAMESPub: INDIECN
    Windows

    As an adventurer, you have unintentionally uncovered a horrifying secret hidden in the town for years. Every choice you make will shape the story and become part of your personality test. Will you be the hero who saves the villagers, or will you sacrifice them to create your own legend?

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 15%, Point & Click 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Multiple Endings 8.6%

  11. #11 Lily's Lil Video Shop!
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: Lich & Lily
    Windows

    The old Lily Flash Games are being recompiled for modern systems! In Lily's Lil Video help Lily learn to be the best worker at the Happy Video Store! Sort through VHS tapes, stock up the shelves, and pick up after messy customers. Strive for perfection every day so Lily can be the best employee!

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Point & Click 9.5%, Psychological Horror 8.8%

  12. #12 Phantompunk
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MKMK9999
    Windows

    Not thrilled that fate has led him into the confines of a sinister place, Varlu is left with no choice but to come face to face with many types of demons, including his very own.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 15.2%, Lore-Rich 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 8.9%

  13. #13 Not It: Spookiest Edition
    88% matchPositive80% of 30 reviews2021
    Dev: Snowhaven Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Multiple Endings 9%

  14. #14 BBirthday - Visual Novel
    87% matchPositive91% of 32 reviews2023
    Dev: Yun Seven
    Windows

    Help Bianca to relive the 15 years of her life, but from another perspective 👁️. Enjoy this dreamcore style visual novel with escape room elements and hints of horror. Unlock different endings. ✨

    Why similar: Visual Novel 12.1%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Point & Click 10.3%

  15. #15 Cannibal Court
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Loomnorth Studios
    Windows

    Convince the cannibals not to eat you. Collect knowledge, choose your responses carefully and dig up secrets to pit the cultists against each other. Get wiser, get manipulative and mastermind your way out of being dinner in this trial-simulator set in the snowy Canadian north.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.6%

  16. #16 Blackthorn Witch
    86% 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: Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Multiple Endings 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%

  17. #17 The Casting of Frank Stone™
    85% matchMixed62% of 5,541 reviews2024
    Dev: Supermassive GamesPub: Behaviour Interactive Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    The shadow of Frank Stone looms over Cedar Hills, a town forever altered by his violent past. As a group of young friends are about to discover, Stone’s blood-soaked legacy cuts deep, leaving scars across families, generations, and the very fabric of reality itself.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 13.8%, Lore-Rich 12.8%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%

  18. #18 Creepy Crypt Critters
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Arcade Eleven
    Windows

    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: Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Horror 10.3%

  19. #19 OTHERS
    83% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: Sicosiber
    Windows

    This is a retro story game about choices and the voices in your head. Unlock new voices, new thoughts, and new endings.

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    84% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: PesiiDom
    Windows

    ⟢ SPRKLS.exe is a cute, melancholic story-driven adventure that unfolds entirely on YOUR desktop 𓂃˗ˏˋ⟢ 𓂅 ࣪⟡̵͝ ₊ ೃ̶͂ ࿔̶̽⟡̷͛*⋆ [EMOTION OVERRIDE] ࿐̵̋⟡̸̂ ࣪ ˖༄̶̀ ✦̵͗ [YOU WEREN’T SUPPOSED TO SEE THIS] ⋆.˚ ̴̡̢̛̼̬̠̰̀͟҉̢C͊͊ ༘⋆ [PLEASE DON’T CLOSE ME AGAIN] ⟡̷͛ ˖𓏲ּ𝄢 ⟡̵̂ ִֶָ 𓂃⊹

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Visual Novel 11%, Choices Matter 10%

  21. #21 Silverblood
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tidehead Studios
    Windows

    Years after leaving her family to join the Sisters of the Whiterock Coven, Edith is anxious to finally return home. But first she has to pass her Trial of Ascension, a harrowing task bestowed by her patron deity. Together, Edith and her bully must complete the trial, no matter the consequences.

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%

  22. #22 Date Time❤️: Melissa❤️, Morris❤️, Anna❤️
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CatTrigger
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    DATE, FLIRT & SURVIVE in this Retro-Horror Adventure where you date characters based on REAL Computer VIRUSES. Explore and uncover dark secrets behind each character and make choices that will lead to a ❤️SMOOCH❤️ or your DOOM!

    Why similar: Point & Click 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Horror 10.3%

  23. #23 a pet shop after dark
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 399 reviews2022
    Dev: npckc
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    PETSITTER WANTED. A horror point-and-click adventure game. Water the plants, feed the pets, and DON'T turn off the lights.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Point & Click 14.6%, Horror 10.6%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Female Protagonist 8.8%

  24. #24 The Elevator Game with Catgirls
    81% matchVery Positive100% of 107 reviews2022
    Dev: NoBreadStudio
    Windows · Linux

    Kirin plays the elevator game and disappears. Will her girlfriend, Asahi, be able to find her? The Elevator Game with Catgirls is a horror visual novel with point-and-click elements, inspired by the Korean urban legend, Elevator to Another World.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 16.4%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Point & Click 13.5%, Horror 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%

  25. #25 Witchlight Woods
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Delphin Casado
    Windows

    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 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Horror 10.9%

  26. #26 Children of Silentown: Prologue
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,048 reviews2020
    Dev: Elf GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 22%

    Prologue to Children of Silentown, a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a young girl growing up in a village deep into a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon in the village, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

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  27. #27 Heart of the Forest
    78% matchMostly Positive71% of 151 reviews2026
    Dev: Trapped PredatorPub: Wales Interactive
    Windows · Mac

    An ill-fated hiking trip spirals into a chilling fight for survival in this interactive psychological horror movie, inspired by centuries-old tales of vengeful spirits from Germany’s Black Forest.

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  28. #28 HPL: Nyarlathotep Rising
    79% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: Touched by GracePub: Plug In Digital
    Windows · Mac

    Dive deep into the twisted HP Lovecraft universe with this oversized narrative RPG. Slip into the intertwined souls of Mark, Anna, and Victor, surrounded by cult worshippers, as Nyarlathotep, the cosmic horror, strives to enslave humanity in 1929.

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  29. #29 Miya Might Break
    77% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2026
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A psychological horror visual novel about Miya, a former prodigy trapped in a decaying home with her unstable stepfather, her talking plush Mopa, and the bystander who hears every step she takes...

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  30. #30 Make Moku Proud
    77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  31. #31 Dunwich Horror
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Atom Brain Games
    Windows

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    75% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac

    A pixelated homage to 16-bit RPGs, this former print-and-play card game has come full circle as a digital experience! Choose your champion, enter the tower, and make wise decisions on your ascent to face the Ice Lich at the top.

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  33. #33 CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~
    78% matchVery Positive83% of 53 reviews2016
    Dev: ROSEVERTE MYSTERYPub: ROSEVERTE
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    A supernatural mystery visual novel. What kind of fate will the heroine face after she relives the last seven days before her death?

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  34. #34 HEARTLODGED
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hajimeli
    Windows

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  35. #35 Destiny Isle
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HiStory
    Windows

    "Destiny Isle" is a visual novel that combines survival horror, multiplayer combat, and puzzle-solving elements. Set in a mysterious isolated academy, players take on the role of newcomer Xu Fan, uncovering the academy's chilling secrets while navigating between darkness and hope.

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  36. #36 DEAD LAMB WALKING
    73% matchVery Positive97% of 187 reviews2024
    Dev: Lyn Mametchi
    Windows

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  37. #37 Welcome To The Survey
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Peanut Dev
    Windows

    A psychological horror game, where you answer a survey for a chance to win a cash prize

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Mystery 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Multiple Endings 12%

  38. #38 Scarlet Hollow
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,469 reviews2021
    Dev: Black Tabby Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 13.4%, Visual Novel 9.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.1%, Choices Matter 9%

  39. #39 Reigns: The Witcher
    71% matchMostly Positive79% of 140 reviews2026
    Dev: NerialPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Adventure as Geralt through the ballads of Dandelion. Swipe right, swipe left, seek glory, find death! Will you hunt monsters, upset the locals, or run a hot bath? Compose an inspiring epic to claim immortality.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Lore-Rich 7.6%

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    73% matchVery Positive86% of 252 reviews2023
    Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
    Windows · Mac

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    71% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: Digital Happiness
    Windows

    Witness the resurrection of the foretold nemesis of the Jurnal Risa family, which was never revealed before. Unveil its dark destiny within this horror-adventure game. This is all about family. Tale of Jurnal Risa, as recounted to me by Risa herself.

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  42. #42 Choose Your Own Alternative
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: F(r)ictions Ludiques
    Windows

    A text-based adventure where you're tasked to exorcise your friend’s Inner Demon. You have 30 days to analyze objects filled with memories, discover which one is the reason for her possession and sacrifice it. Do not deviate from your mission. Save your friend no matter the cost.

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    71% matchVery Positive99% of 76 reviews2024
    Dev: CatTrigger
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Make Cute Animal Friends in this 8-bit Gameboy-inspired adventure! But there's something lurking in the woods, with DARK SECRETS you'll need to uncover!

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    72% matchMixed66% of 197 reviews2020
    Dev: RobotPumpkin GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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  45. #45 Dead Gods Realm: Morar
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: WAVE gamedev team
    Windows

    Narrative RPG inspired by works of H.P. Lovecraft, celtic myths, rapiers and gunpowder. World awaits the Arrival of unknown creatures. It needs a hero who would stop the menace. Or he won't. He may even join them. Only you shall decide who would Morar become.

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  46. #46 Pink Noise
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 107 reviews2026
    Dev: Somber GamesPub: Caspianborn Publishing
    Windows

    Pink Noise is a nonlinear visual novel in the psychological horror genre, immersing you in the retro atmosphere of the '90s. It tells the tale of a group of teenagers who unknowingly set off a chain of terrifying events. What secrets lie within the mysterious VHS tape they should’ve never played?

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  47. #47 Chronicles from the Abyss
    69% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2025
    Dev: Aaron WisePub: Trial By Fire Games
    Windows

    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?

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    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: quite adept
    Windows

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    68% matchVery Positive95% of 1,469 reviews2023
    Dev: Pichon Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Black Tangerine
    Windows

    KILLA is a 3D adventure mystery with multiple endings. Valhalla, our protagonist, seeks the killer of her mentor, a mentor she treasures like family, venturing to an unknown island. Discover the culprit on this enigmatic island and embark on a journey of revenge.

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    70% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Beşinci Kural A.Ş.
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    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Meow Arts
    Windows · Mac

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    70% matchMixed66% of 225 reviews2019
    Dev: BADA Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    Windows

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    67% matchVery Positive95% of 3,515 reviews2022
    Dev: Garage Heathen
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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  56. #56 Knight, Death and the Devil
    67% matchNo user reviews
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    Knight, Death and the Devil — This is a dark visual novel that will take you into a creepy world full of danger and unexpected twists.

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  57. #57 Corpo Connections
    66% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Polias Games
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    Corpo Connections is a stylistic, narrative-driven, horror adventure game where you match anomalies and their descriptions. Uncover hidden secrets, solve scrambled messages, and piece together the mysterious workings of your new employer.

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  58. #58 Am I Nima
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HO! Games
    Windows · Mac

    Am I Nima is a psychological-horror game where you must convince your mom that you really are her daughter. Combine words together in your brain and use them to talk. Get her to trust you.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Point & Click 12.1%, Visual Novel 10.8%

Based on tag similarity + player behavior
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