Nodal

Games Like Scar of the Doll: A Psycho-Horror Story about the Mystery of an Older Sister

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Visual Novel, Singleplayer, 2D.

Similar Games

View all 60 recommendations
  1. #1 「3」
    97% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
    Dev: 子猫三処
    Windows

    This is Cat3dokoro’s「3」, of the novel game genre. Also includes minigames outside of the main story.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 23.3%, Visual Novel 21.6%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Adventure 16.9%, Mystery 8.6%

  2. #2 Nagi no Koi
    96% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: Nutrients
    Windows

    A Japanese-style visual novel where two stories intersect.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 33.5%, Adventure 20.5%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Emotional 17.1%, Gore 10.5%

  3. #3 若津谷村の祟り
    96% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: Tiam Games
    Windows

    因習村推理ADV

    Why similar: Visual Novel 31.8%, Adventure 26.4%, 2D Platformer 24.2%, Mystery 16.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  4. #4 逝去的群星
    95% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: Terminal Theatre Soft
    Windows

    Probably as long as a place buries a corpse, it will really bind a living person.I would look back without hesitation, because when we walked together through the cold and wet mansion, I saw all the lives we spent together, and in the last moment, I chose to remember.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 34%, Adventure 27.9%, 2D Platformer 26.8%, 2D 8%, Indie 1.9%

  5. #5 アパシー小学校であった怖い話 月曜日
    94% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: 七転び八転がり
    Windows

    鳴神学園初等部六年六組は、選ばれた者たちが集う特殊なクラス。 そこに一人の転校生がやってきた。 何やら曰くがありそうなその転校生に、クラスメイト達は学園にまつわる怪談を語り始める。 そして六年六組は巨大な怪異に飲み込まれていく…

    Why similar: Visual Novel 28.1%, Adventure 22.9%, Horror 13.4%, Mystery 13.2%, Emotional 11.5%

  6. #6 Elsewhere High: Chapter 1 - A Visual Novel
    94% matchMixed65% of 81 reviews2017
    Dev: Horizon Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Welcome to Elsewhere High, "a school for exceptional children." In this visual novel, players are able to immerse themselves in the world of the outcast. Each student at Elsewhere High has fallen short of expectations at their original high school; they've flunked out, skipped class, wrote threatening notes, or grew to be a...

    Why similar: Visual Novel 38.2%, Adventure 26.4%, Mystery 18.1%, Horror 17.3%

  7. #7 星天へ発つ日
    93% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Astro Shaft
    Windows

    A string of murders, cryptic phone calls, the "Black Thorns," and a girl calling herself an "Angel"... Before long, these fragments of mystery coalesce into a massive "anomaly" that threatens to consume the entire town.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 31.3%, Adventure 25.2%, 2D Platformer 24.8%, Mystery 11.9%, 2D 4.1%

  8. #8 Replica Club √D-レプリカクラブ ルートD
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mnts
    Windows

    "Show me your sin." — The nightmare begins. As a new manager, you step into the hidden mysteries of the flawless actor Kane and the nightmarish world ruled by the "Painter," his identical double. Every choice, every sin, splits the story into two divergent fates—one hope, one horror.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 37.3%, Adventure 30.2%, 2D Platformer 28.5%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  9. #9 Alice's Warped Wonderland:REcollection
    91% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2022
    Dev: Nightmare Studio
    Windows

    Return as Alice and embark on her adventure to find the truth...

    Why similar: Visual Novel 38%, Adventure 23.5%, Horror 17.7%, Mystery 11.2%, Female Protagonist 8.1%

  10. #10 V恋
    91% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: miX-V-Games
    Windows

    A real-life VTuber in a game! A multi-ending romance simulation game developed by a group of individual Vtubers.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 38.4%, 2D Platformer 26.1%, Adventure 24.6%, 2D 7.8%, Indie 1.9%

  11. #11 ANGEL WHISPER - The Suspense Visual Novel Left Behind by a Game Creator.
    90% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2024
    Dev: Child-DreamPub: Mamekujira
    Windows

    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: Visual Novel 23.8%, Emotional 17%, Mystery 15.6%, Horror 13.8%, Adventure 12.2%

  12. #12 未然探偵 The Protea Cases
    89% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
    Dev: orange
    Windows

    予測された未来に挑め―― 探偵見習いである伊月千春は失踪人探しの仕事の最中、犯罪予測AI『プロテア』を偶然、手に入れるが…

    Why similar: Visual Novel 35.2%, Adventure 29%, Mystery 16.4%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, 2D 8.3%

  13. #13 花咲く君が連れ出した。夏の終わりの白い花
    88% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Creative Blossoms
    Windows

    Having lost the meaning of life, Shionagi meets Ayana, who suffers from a certain illness. “Kidnap me from this boring everyday life.” He wishes to die. A girl promised death. A bittersweet summer kidnapping drama where they confront each other's “lives.”

    Why similar: Visual Novel 36.3%, Adventure 29.4%, Emotional 21.7%, 2D 9.1%, Indie 2.1%

  14. #14 少女首領の推理領域 -黄金島の密約-
    89% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2021
    Dev: orange
    Windows · Mac

    マフィアが支配する島で、少女の危険な謎解きが始まる――舞台は2002年、大西洋に浮かぶグイムル諸島。マフィアのボスである父を殺された主人公は事件の真相に迫るため、その跡を継ぐ。グイムルには4つのマフィアの縄張りがあり、そこを調べるためには各ボスと交渉して、協力を求めなければならないといった事情があるからだ。時に証拠を武器にマフィア達と渡り合い、時にボスとして守られながら行く先に待ち受けるものは、さらなる事件と島に隠された宝?選択によって、いくつものエンディングに分岐します。

    Why similar: Visual Novel 29.4%, Adventure 24.9%, Mystery 24.1%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, 2D 5.8%

  15. #15 キミが消えてしまう前に
    86% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2025
    Dev: ニケ
    Windows

    A visual novel game where you spend an exciting school life in an abandoned school with ghost girls who have regrets and cannot rest in peace.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 42%, Adventure 25.6%, Horror 20.3%, 2D 8.5%, Indie 2.1%

  16. #16 Before Arriving at the Terminal
    87% matchVery Positive88% of 84 reviews2019
    Dev: 人工くらげ
    Windows

    A horror visual novel set in a suburban city.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 49.6%, Adventure 27.4%, Horror 15%, Indie 8%

  17. #17 Red Supreme
    86% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
    Dev: Dormouse
    Windows

    The world ends in three days, and you, as a devoted cultist, must bring a new member to the cult. Find a balance between the cult, relationships, and job.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 28.4%, Visual Novel 25.7%, Adventure 19.4%, Emotional 12.8%, 2D 6.3%

  18. #18 Reminiscence in the Rain
    84% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: 『縋想』プロジェクト
    Windows · Mac

    The world's most "sentimental" tale. "Let's go away together." Those were Yuika Aoi's last words. It was the winter of my first year of college. She disappeared, without a trace. Where had she gone? - only the flower knows.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 43.6%, Adventure 25.8%, Emotional 16.1%, 2D 10.3%, Singleplayer 2.2%

  19. #19 Looping Art Museum
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nekko
    Windows

    "Looping Art Museum" is a single-player adventure game where you wander through an infinitely-looping art museum, finding changes in the paintings to progress. Interact with a talking "Mr.Cat" and uncover the mysteries of the strange art museum.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.1%, Adventure 14.9%, Mystery 14.5%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Horror 11.2%

  20. #20 ストレイ・メモリア
    83% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: ルピナスパレット
    Windows

    A contemporary juvenile mystery about young boys and girls who grow up confused and troubled, and adults who harbor secrets.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 39.7%, Adventure 21.4%, Mystery 21.1%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, 2D 5.9%

  21. #21 32, Dandelion Drift
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: PRG Studios
    Windows

    Discover the secrets held within the old House on 32, Dandelion Drift. In this classic Visual Novel you’ll find joy, hope, but also remorse and terror.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 30.5%, Adventure 22.7%, Horror 16.1%, Mystery 12.7%, Emotional 9.3%

  22. #22 Nope Nope Nope Nurses
    82% matchVery Positive91% of 175 reviews2023
    Dev: Dark One!Pub: Shiravune
    Windows

    The world's worst nurses are back, and they're nastier than ever! Can Yamada escape the clutches of the “OG Three,” a triple threat of veteran nurses who like to play dirty? Find out in this, the second genre-defining hospital misadventure visual novel from Dark One!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 35.2%, 2D Platformer 23.9%, Adventure 23%, Horror 9.1%, 2D 7.9%

  23. #23 Perceptions of the Dead
    82% matchVery Positive92% of 335 reviews2017
    Dev: Ithaqua Labs
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Follow three stories set in a world where the dead linger, and things far worse wait beyond the veil.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 53.4%, Adventure 24.9%, Horror 16.1%, Indie 5.6%

  24. #24 Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II
    81% matchVery Positive98% of 154 reviews2024
    Dev: EXPERIENCEPub: Aksys Games
    Windows

    Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II is a suspense-horror game set at a prestigious academy. When rumors circulate about supernatural occurrences at the famed Konoehara Academy in Tokyo’s H City, it’s up to the head of the Kujou family, also known as the “Spirit Doctor,” to take on the case.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 41.4%, Adventure 20.4%, Horror 19.9%, Gore 10.8%, 2D 5.4%

  25. #25 Magical Eyes - Red is for Anguish
    81% matchVery Positive81% of 69 reviews2016
    Dev: Pomera StudiosPub: Fruitbat Factory
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Magical Eyes - Red is for Anguish is a thrilling mystery story revolving around a series of unfathomable incidents in a town.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 39.8%, Adventure 22%, Mystery 19.2%, Horror 14.3%, Indie 4.7%

  26. #26 アカイロマンション完全版
    80% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: studio.praparat
    Windows · Mac

    A complete version of the well-received free game “Akairo Mansion - Horror Edition” is now available with additional episodes! A dramatic horror novel presented to sound novel lovers by the author who is a sound novel lover.

    Why similar: Adventure 26.4%, Visual Novel 24.3%, Mystery 18.2%, Horror 18.2%, Gore 11.6%

  27. #27 死写 -SHISYA-
    79% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
    Dev: TEAM SHINZA
    Windows

    Horror adventure game to appraise spirits photos

    Why similar: Visual Novel 35.7%, Adventure 32.4%, Horror 22%, 2D 8.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  28. #28 ゴシックマーダー -運命を変えるアドベンチャー-
    79% matchPositive81% of 32 reviews2020
    Dev: orange
    Windows · Mac

    命を狙われる当主を守るため、メイドの少女が恐るべき殺人計画に挑む!20世紀初頭英国の伯爵家を舞台にした恋愛ミステリーゲーム。予知夢を元に殺人計画の謎を推理して、当主の命を守る――待ち受けるのは死か密やかな恋か? 選択によっていくつものエンディングに分岐します。

    Why similar: Adventure 48.4%, Visual Novel 25.5%, Mystery 13.3%, Female Protagonist 12.8%

  29. #29 Elven Tales - Rise of Darkness
    78% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2021
    Dev: DarchengelVN
    Windows

    In this first part of "Elven Tales" you will be presented the story that will be the basis for future adventures.A main character full of internal conflicts and discriminated by his appearance, Elves in a quest and an ancient god hungry for souls.Join this different adventure!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 27.9%, 2D Platformer 22.6%, Realistic 16.5%, Adventure 16%, Mystery 9.4%

  30. #30 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.7 Minagoroshi
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 663 reviews2019
    Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 15.8 hrsMean: 91.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 29.7%, Adventure 18.9%, Mystery 16.2%, Horror 15.8%, Gore 13.1%

  31. #31 D.C. Re:tune
    76% matchMixed58% of 33 reviews2025
    Dev: CIRCUSPub: Bushiroad Inc.
    Windows

    The pinnacle of school romance adventures, "D.C.~Da Capo~" returns with a complete remake! "On a spring day where cherry blossoms gently dance, a ticklish love story begins, begins—"

    Why similar: Visual Novel 42.1%, Adventure 32.6%, Emotional 22.9%, Singleplayer 2.3%

  32. #32 Ayoub Episode 1
    78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: سار الترفيهية
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The boys in the elite class always find themselves up against a masked guy who appears in the most mysterious ways. Read the episode as the story begins here.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 27.4%, 2D Platformer 21.8%, Adventure 21.6%, Emotional 11.9%, Mystery 9.1%

  33. #33 Wanna Get Lucky?
    76% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Kwon Jin Ha
    Windows

    A mystery adventure - uncover the truth behind a series of deaths by collecting clues hidden across internet. news articles, and wikipedias—creating an immersive experience that feels like real. Information is visually organized into a mind map, gradually open as the investigation progresses.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 37.2%, Adventure 30.2%, Mystery 19.3%, 2D 9.7%, Indie 2.2%

  34. #34 MOOZ
    75% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: motsuhouse
    Windows

    This is an adventure novel of suspense and horror in which the story diverges depending on the choices you make. An online drinking session with friends. A person with a knife is lurking in the background. What will you do to rescue your friend?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 34%, Adventure 27.3%, Horror 14.8%, Mystery 12.9%, 2D 8.1%

  35. #35 Office lovers
    77% matchMixed49% of 127 reviews2016
    Dev: Dogenzaka Lab
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    It's a romance game where you can experience the thrill of an office romance where you have to keep your relationship secret. What will happen when you're alone with him in the conference room?

    Why similar: Adventure 51.3%, Visual Novel 48.7%

  36. #36 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Rei
    73% matchVery Positive98% of 252 reviews2022
    Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 197.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 36.1%, Adventure 17.9%, Emotional 12.4%, 2D 7.8%, Gore 7.3%

  37. #37 Tiny Bunny: Prologue
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,244 reviews2020
    Dev: Saikono
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Tiny Bunny: Prologue is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 43%, Horror 27.3%, Adventure 18.9%, 2D 5.4%, Indie 4.8%

  38. #38 Sound of Drop - fall into poison -
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 536 reviews2015
    Dev: aiueoKompanyPub: Sekai Project
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, the quaint little aquarium, Manten Aquarium. Numerous urban legends have arisen from here. On the night of the full moon the waters turn to blood and man faced fish lurk within.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 37.8%, Horror 17.5%, Gore 16.5%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Adventure 9.1%

  39. #39 Scream ~After~ Short Story
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: POISON MOTIONPub: PRODUCTION PENCIL
    Windows

    An alternate post-story for ‘Scream’. What if they could return from the extraordinary events of the main story? Enjoy their alternate post-story.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 34.7%, Adventure 28.5%, 2D Platformer 27.3%, 2D 8.2%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  40. #40 Tokyo Hosto
    75% matchMixed49% of 67 reviews2015
    Dev: Baller IndustriesPub: Baller industries
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    Your name is Jayson Traish, and you have just graduated from high school. You failed your exams horribly and you face a life of menial work. Your only recourse is to try get a job at a host bar, where your duties include, hitting on women, drinking copious amounts of alcohol and cleaning the toilets.

    Why similar: Adventure 52.6%, Visual Novel 47.4%

  41. #41 かみひより ~食騙り編~
    72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: ポピーショッピング
    Windows

    "In Reiyū, an evil hand lurks close. Shine a light upon the fallen shadow." Sakoto has this strange dream. Her normal high school life is threatened by the extraordinary. The very beginning of a grand mystery that will shake the entire town. —Don't narrate with food. Fabricate with it.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 36.4%, Adventure 19.4%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Mystery 9.2%

  42. #42 星空骑士
    73% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: Shellpeach
    Windows

    《星空骑士》是一款国产独立AVG文字冒险游戏,讲述的是在古罗大陆一名年轻骑士的奇遇故事,主角会遇到几位性格鲜明的女性角色,并深入探究隐藏在战争背后的可怕真相。本作立绘及CG由Coser出演。

    Why similar: Visual Novel 40.4%, Adventure 25.7%, 2D Platformer 25.2%, 2D 7.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  43. #43 Spirit Hunter: NG
    72% matchVery Positive90% of 280 reviews2019
    Dev: EXPERIENCEPub: Aksys Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Beware the Creeping Horror... Face nightmares you thought were merely urban legends. Uncover a dark mystery, making deadly decisions just to survive. Play this chilling companion story to the award-winning Spirit Hunter: Death Mark game and bring the terror home.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 35%, Adventure 24.5%, Gore 21.9%, Horror 18.5%

  44. #44 死写2 -SHISYA2- GHOST VIDEO
    71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: TEAM SHINZA
    Windows

    A horror adventure game where you identify ghost photos and ghost videos

    Why similar: Visual Novel 35.5%, Adventure 29.1%, Horror 25.5%, 2D 8.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  45. #45 DR3AMy
    71% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2024
    Dev: ph0ton
    Windows · Mac

    "Players, please break the chains of Amy's nightmares with DR3AMy!" Break free from nightmares with the lovely DR3AMy android and Amy. This game contains visual and auditory horror elements. It is not recommended for the elderly or those with a weak heart.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 29%, 2D Platformer 24%, Mystery 12.8%, Horror 12.5%, Female Protagonist 7.9%

  46. #46 Bedrotting
    70% matchMixed65% of 39 reviews2024
    Dev: Marginalact
    Windows

    This game is about bed rotting. You lie in the bed for 20 days trying to survive.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 32.9%, Adventure 26.6%, Realistic 17.8%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Horror 10.2%

  47. #47 SHINJUKU SOUMEI
    69% matchVery Positive81% of 95 reviews2024
    Dev: G-MODE
    Windows

    Through the eyes of Torao, explore a story that raises profound questions about the value of life. Questions that speak to those living in modern times, those in the city, and for all of us.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 45.3%, Adventure 32.6%, Gore 12.4%, 2D 8.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  48. #48 PoPuP
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 87 reviews2023
    Dev: 번둥천개Pub: 청강문화산업대학교
    Windows

    Puzzle Flatformer Game Adventures Over Obstacles at a Paper Amusement Park

    Why similar: Adventure 33.5%, 2D Platformer 30.7%, Emotional 22.3%, 2D 9.5%, Indie 2.3%

  49. #49 MYTH - Steam Edition
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 169 reviews2016
    Dev: CircletempoPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    A world of shadows. A world of light. In the world of light where no shadows exist lived a boy - Meito Tanabe. One day, he met a girl who possessed a shadow - Shimon. She brings him to her world - a place filled with shadows.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 45.8%, Horror 19.6%, Adventure 16.1%, Mystery 14.5%, Indie 4.1%

  50. #50 Miniature Garden
    71% matchMostly Positive78% of 95 reviews2017
    Dev: MuzintouPub: Fruitbat Factory
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 165.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Miniature Garden is a Japanese mystery visual novel with multiple endings and art by Korie Riko (Lump of Sugar).

    Why similar: Visual Novel 43.9%, Mystery 20.1%, Adventure 19.6%, Horror 11.9%, Indie 4.4%

  51. #51 因果律 Inside The Memory
    68% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: Garnet Bloom
    Windows

    [Using Live2D, almost full voice] (Voice is only in Japanese)A mystery that begins with a single invitation received from your uncle.A ``mystery'' that happens to someone who was supposed to be an invited guest. Please try to solve it by yourself.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 35.3%, Adventure 28.4%, Mystery 13.4%, Gore 12.1%, 2D 7.7%

  52. #52 Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Laplacian
    Windows

    A mystery visual novel where horror meets occult comedy. Follow Kugayama Shiori, a ghost who casually dies over and over as she searches for her cause of death and the regrets that bind her to this world. Her investigation will eventually lead to a single incident—and the truth behind her demise.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 27%, Adventure 22.1%, 2D Platformer 21.5%, Gore 8.6%, Horror 7.6%

  53. #53 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 873 reviews2018
    Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 40.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 37.8%, Horror 17.2%, Mystery 16.7%, Adventure 14.3%, Gore 12.7%

  54. #54 Return to Shironagasu Island
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 3,990 reviews2020
    Dev: HYOGO ONIMUSHIPub: TABINOMICHI
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    A mystery adventure game and visual novel set on solitary Shironagasu Island. Discover its secrets, solve its mysteries, and escape from the ominous island!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 38.4%, Adventure 24.6%, Mystery 19.8%, Horror 15.4%, Indie 0.9%

  55. #55 Supernatural Visual Novel "The Fourteenth Ξ (Guzai) Vol. 1 & 2"
    66% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: nekobananaPub: nekonotes
    Windows

    Middle school girls face final exams and a deadly supernatural game. An urban legend of a “nonexistent telephone pole.” The “Eight Sisters,” silver assassin, and mysterious “RULERS.” A supernatural suspense of survival and conspiracy. Ongoing story continuing to unfold.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 27.1%, 2D Platformer 21.5%, Adventure 19%, Gore 6.9%, Mystery 6.7%

  56. #56 Umm Oyoun - ام عيون
    67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Mesopotamia Games Studio
    Windows

    The game is an episodic narrative journey following a mother and her daughter, Sarah, as they search for Sarah's missing father in a stormy, mysterious setting. It combines emotional depth and suspense, immersing players in a world of secrets and intrigue.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 40.6%, Adventure 35.8%, Horror 19%, Indie 2.7%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  57. #57 Together We Live
    67% matchVery Positive97% of 194 reviews2017
    Dev: Water PhoenixPub: KEMCO
    Windows

    This is a visual novel game without player selections. To atone for the sins of humanity, the girl continues to die.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 50.1%, Adventure 41%, Indie 8.9%

  58. #58 Quantum Conscience
    69% matchMostly Positive72% of 57 reviews2015
    Dev: Woodsy Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    In this unconventional visual novel, the player controls the story by choosing whether to use the main character's ability to read people's minds. As an agent of an intergalactic society of freedom fighters, Blaire's telepathic skills can be used in the name of freedom, or to manipulate others for power.

    Why similar: Adventure 59.2%, Visual Novel 40.8%

  59. #59 Lunar Manor
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Starr DustPub: StellaPolaris Creative Labs
    Windows

    An illness strikes Hollow Falls, and only the best witches can save the town from it. Lunar Manor is the story of a young witch named Scarlet, a girl doing her best to become independent and reliable. Join her in this journey across beautiful scenery as she grows in friendship, love, family, and magic.

    Why similar: Adventure 41.9%, Visual Novel 32.6%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Indie 9.1%

  60. #60 HARMONIC REFLECTIONS
    65% matchVery Positive91% of 63 reviews2025
    Dev: Laplacian
    Windows

    A boy who can no longer hear the piano, living in the shadow of his gifted younger brother; a karate girl who is more than a friend but not yet a lover; and a girl with future memories. As past and future entwine, where will this triangle lead in this fleeting, bittersweet summer love story?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 36.6%, Adventure 20.8%, Emotional 19.8%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, 2D 5.9%

Scar of the Doll: A Psycho-Horror Story about the Mystery of an Older Sister cover art

Games Like Scar of the Doll: A Psycho-Horror Story about the Mystery of an Older Sister

Based on tag similarity + player behavior
Loading graph...