60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Psychological Horror, Story Rich, Horror.
If you're ready to run and play a deadly game of hide-and-seek, then come on in and make yourself at home. Behind the door, endless oppressive corridors, filthy walls, deadly traps, and a ravenous creature eagerly waiting to get up close and personal with you await.
Do Not Merge
A short workplace-horror visual novel. You play as John, a fresh grad on his first day in IT ops. The office looks completely normal—your predecessor’s ThinkPad does not. Read the notes, analyze the logs, and decide who to trust. It all ends today.
Aroma
This is a simple story about young people, about the aroma of youth and the smells of life, which can so easily be cut short by a fatal accident.Or maybe at the behest of a heartless fate.
A short workplace-horror visual novel. You play as John, a fresh grad on his first day in IT ops. The office looks completely normal—your predecessor’s ThinkPad does not. Read the notes, analyze the logs, and decide who to trust. It all ends today.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.4%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Horror 12.5%, Dialogue Heavy 10%
This is a simple story about young people, about the aroma of youth and the smells of life, which can so easily be cut short by a fatal accident.Or maybe at the behest of a heartless fate.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Text-Based 12.1%, Horror 12.1%, Multiple Endings 10%
Japan, 1992. Neurophysiologist Ren Adler travels to Mizunari to investigate missing people, memory gaps and contradictory evidence. Search the village, connect analog clues and make decisions that can have lasting consequences.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.8%, Dialogue Heavy 14.4%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 12.7%, Choices Matter 10%
When seven people fall prey to a vicious curse, they will discover that horror rests not from the shadows lurking about, but within themselves. To what ends will one go in order to survive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.4%, Horror 19.5%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Psychological Horror 11%, Violent 7.7%
Your Mother Disgusts Me is a yuri horror visual novel about 3 women taking refuge in a shipping container during the apocalypse. A mother, a stranger and a daughter have to hash out their differences, lest they attract the attention of the disgusting Parasites infecting humanity.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.5%, Horror 16%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Violent 9.3%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
A black-white-red visual novel in the horror genre.
Why similar: Violent 17.3%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Gore 10.8%, Visual Novel 9.2%
“Only Monsters Become Perfect Idols” — A choice-driven psychological mystery visual novel, Anti-Anti. In a world once devastated by slime monsters, you are forced into a suspicious audition. A locked-room mystery, ensemble drama, adventure, thriller, and romance!
Why similar: Visual Novel 15%, Choices Matter 14.9%, Dialogue Heavy 13.9%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
A girl named Anastasia, who lives in an old multi-story building, decides to leave her apartment. She goes to get some salt to ask her neighbors and find a treasure hidden in this house. But what kind of treasure is this, and is it worth looking for?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%, Horror 10.6%, Multiple Endings 10%
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: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Horror 15.5%, Violent 13.3%, Anime 8.3%
Tiny Bunny is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.5%, Horror 16%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Violent 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.4%
A 2D top down horror game that takes you on a story about a girl named Sarah. Will you be able to solve the puzzles, escape the horror hiding in the dark, and figure out the secrets hiding in this small town?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 16%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Violent 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
Thorner is a horror visual novel with multiple endings. You attempt to escape your past by fleeing to the wilderness, but spilled blood can never be forgiven. The land knows what you did. The land judges. Thorner awaits.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.6%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Multiple Endings 13.8%, Horror 9.2%, Choices Matter 8.9%
Walk through a broken game with Yoka in this psychological horror visual novel. Move dialogue windows, peer through fragmented images, and read records no one answers. What you touch, preserve, or leave behind shapes your conversations and leads to six endings.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Dialogue Heavy 12.4%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Choices Matter 11.1%
Hold the monkey's paw and make a wish, but remember: everything comes at a price. A short horror visual novel where choices matter...painfully.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.3%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Horror 14.8%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Violent 9.2%
On your one day off, you decide to take your partner Iris and their camera to a planning party for your friend Erik’s future thesis film. But the footage Erik wants to capture is more than you or Iris bargained for. Will you be able to protect your partner from what lies before you?
Why similar: Violent 17.1%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Visual Novel 13%, Horror 12.3%, Choices Matter 8.9%
Banebush is a nonlinear and very red visual novel in the horror genre. Do you dare to step into a fairy tale if it turns out to be reality? 💀
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.9%, Psychological Horror 22.1%, Horror 20.8%, Violent 16.8%, Story Rich 9.5%
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: Psychological Horror 14.2%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Horror 11.6%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
Shion's calm and measured life comes to an end when she meets Akiko. This encounter has the chance to change her life or plunge it further into the abyss of depression and hopelessness.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Dialogue Heavy 13.9%, Text-Based 10.6%, Horror 9.2%
“喂喂，求求你啦！救救我！” ——你接到这样一个电话 发出这样的求救，给你打电话的人，是一名被监禁的少女
Why similar: Horror 13.1%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Visual Novel 13%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Violent 10.9%
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 21.4%, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 16.3%, Violent 13.2%, Anime 8%
After an awful time at a Halloween party, the night welcomes you with a deep cold breeze. With your car busted and unusable thanks to your drunk tennant, a single pavement awaits for your determined fate....
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.3%, Violent 14%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Multiple Endings 11.6%
An anthology series that serves as a Corpse Party sequel, prequel, midquel, and alternate universe tale all in one. Rejoin old friends for a deeper dive into the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary...
Why similar: Violent 18.4%, Horror 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Gore 9%
Explore an abandoned hospital, solve puzzles, and uncover a nonlinear story where your choices have consequences. A hardcore psychological horror game in pixel art.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.7%, Violent 16%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Horror 9.8%
THE HALLWAY is a chilling text-based, command-line psychological horror experience where every loop changes, your choices matter, and hidden secrets, puzzles, stats, multiple endings, and 20 Steam achievements await.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.7%, Text-Based 19.5%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Violent 12.5%, Multiple Endings 10.5%
A 2D exploration horror adventure game in which an immortal man tries to escape from the "never-ending nightmare of dental treatment."
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.6%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Horror 15%, Violent 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
Discard your sense of morality and enter the world of CORPSE FACTORY. An obscure website allows users to request a death. Victims supposedly receive a photograph of their own corpse before they are killed! With English voice acting by an all-star cast.
Why similar: Violent 19.9%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Horror 10%, Anime 6.7%
On a rainy night, three ghost stories are told in an old-fashioned café. As a writer for an occult magazine, you listen to three people recount their experiences. A psychological horror visual novel that slowly builds a sense of dread—Kyofu Yawa: Second Night.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.1%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Horror 15.7%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.8%
A psychological horror sound novel. A child who lost memories wakes in a ruined building. Explore unsettling space. Open cabinets, speak to adults, grab a weapon—or do nothing? Help the child escape. Help the judgment. Whatever you choose, do it with your own hands. Then… face the consequences.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.7%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Horror 14.7%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Choices Matter 10.6%
Horror thriller visual novel written by cult director Ruggero Deodato. A cannibal story in three episodes. Embark on a challenging journey, where every choice has a price and consequences. Will you be able to reach the end without getting your soul devoured? Dare to decide!
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 14.5%, Violent 14.1%, Multiple Endings 10.5%
A demon is trying to kill you and your friends, and it's all that you can do to survive. How can you stop it permanently? How many of your friends have to die before it's all over? Try and make the best choices you can in this pulse-pounding horror visual novel!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.1%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Violent 12.1%, Horror 11.7%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office. You are about to figure out the stories of a few visitors without having a single memory of yourself.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.9%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Dialogue Heavy 10.1%, Violent 9.2%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
Arrive at Eden Camp as John, the newest counselor at a remote summer retreat. Three women welcome you warmly perhaps too warmly. As bonds deepen and nights grow darker, you'll learn that devotion has a price. Every choice matters. Not everyone makes it home.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.2%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Violent 10.5%, Anime 8%, Choices Matter 6.4%
Sickness is a visual novel centering around Suoh Tesla, an amoral high school student whose life is rapidly deteriorating. Following the deaths of his parents, a brief stay in the hospital, and the emergence of his “Sickness”, his daily life quickly devolves from carefree school days to a life of crime.
Why similar: Violent 22%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Horror 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Anime 6.6%
A visual novel written as a psychological horror RPG where your choices shape your life, leading to irreversible consequences and determining how your descent into darkness unfolds. The game can end in many different ways. Your choices determine how.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.3%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Horror 12.4%
山の中にてあなたは偶然にも、怪談寺に迷い込む――。そこにいたのは、正体不明の奇妙な4人の人物だった。聞かされる怪談話の数々。王道ホラーから人怖、SFホラー、ホラーコメディなど多岐に渡る怖い話を楽しめます。VHS風画面短編集ホラーノベルゲーム。
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.8%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Horror 18.4%, Violent 13.1%, Choices Matter 10.4%
Survive a gripping psychological thriller in this visual novel. Make critical decisions, face a disturbed captor, and experience multiple chilling endings.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Text-Based 8.7%
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 22.5%, Violent 18.2%, Horror 18.2%, Gore 9.8%, Anime 8.9%
You are Youngho, a Korean high school student trapped and relentlessly pursued by a psychotic killer in the hellish corridors of Sehwa High. Run, hide, explore, and survive while piecing together the mystery The Coma in this remastered version of the Korean cult classic.
Why similar: Violent 19.1%, Horror 18.9%, Visual Novel 12%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Anime 8.2%
A dark conversation with a girl during a nightly car trip. A short multi-ending novel game where you try to understand this girl and her pain.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.7%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, Text-Based 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
Explore the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary in Corpse Party (2021), the horror cult classic now updated for the next generation.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.7%, Horror 19.3%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Visual Novel 7.7%
Entwined is a visual novel horror game set in a hospital. A lockdown has occurred and no one can escape. Team up with either a nurse or a patient in order to escape the hospital. Make your choice for the path ahead…
Why similar: Violent 28.8%, Gore 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Horror 10.6%
Mists of Aiden is a first-person story driven horror game. You play as a thief trapped in an eerie mansion. Each choice can open a new mystery of the house and lead to a unique walkthrough and ending. Uncover final secret of the house. Uncover your own secrets.
Why similar: Horror 23.9%, Violent 23.1%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Gore 6.2%
Resequence: The Orchard is an occult-horror adventure game in which school counselor Saito approaches an inexplicable phenomena through his counseling sessions with students.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.6%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 16%, Violent 10.6%, Story Rich 8.3%
Jim and his three friends head to an abandoned house in the forest, hoping to escape the pressure of upcoming exams and break free from their mundane routine. But none of them realizes that this night will prove to be fateful.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Dialogue Heavy 13.5%, Horror 13.1%, Violent 12%, Choices Matter 12%
Every soul seeks absolution, yet not each deserves it. SALVARE is a psychological horror game where you step into the worn cassock of a young Catholic priest, burdened with hearing the confessions of those who come seeking God's mercy.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.3%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Horror 13.5%, Dialogue Heavy 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.2%
A horror visual novel set in a steampunk universe. Young Lyset finds herself wandering through a mysterious world of sentient machines. In her desperate search for her long-lost brother, she must choose between death and immortality.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.9%, Violent 21%, Horror 17.4%, Story Rich 10.6%, Anime 10%
You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.7%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Dialogue Heavy 9.7%
From the creators of the critically acclaimed STEINS;GATE comes a sensational new visual novel: CHAOS;CHILD. Set in Shibuya in 2015, a group of high school students who survived an earthquake six years ago find themselves at the center of a new series of bizarre murders in the city.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Violent 17%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 9.7%, Gore 8.8%
While trying to plan a party that’s to die for, a high school queen bee finds she has an uninvited guest that is much scarier than your average teenage girl. A Visual Novel about Gossip, Grief and Ghosts.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.9%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Horror 13.1%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
A psychological horror game about Rock Paper Scissors.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.6%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Horror 10.5%
GEMINI SYNDRXME is a strange story about two twin girls: Mei and Aoi. Despite external similarity, their characters are absolute opposites.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.9%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Dialogue Heavy 12.4%, Text-Based 10.5%, Violent 8.3%
You're an ordinary factory worker, whiling away your dreary life in a nondescript small town. You had a stable job, your own apartment, mortgaged at just 89% interest, and everything was going well, until one gloomy evening, an uninvited guest knocked on your door...
Why similar: Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Choices Matter 14.9%, Violent 10%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
"KARA" is a visual novel following an ordinary high schooler whose life slowly spirals into a nightmare. Sleep deprivation, a tragic chain of events, and dark secrets will force you to question reality itself.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.9%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, Choices Matter 13%, Story Rich 7.5%
⚠️ KnitBone is a story-driven psychological horror visual novel, where the therapist is more traumatized than the patient.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.2%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Dialogue Heavy 16.7%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Horror 10.5%
A death game visual novel where murder victims are decided by group consensus. Make friends and enemies, solve the mysteries of an abandoned amusement park, and suss out the traitor in your group.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Violent 13.9%, Story Rich 8.4%
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: Psychological Horror 16.9%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Horror 14.3%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Choices Matter 11.4%
A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...
Why similar: Horror 27.4%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Visual Novel 13%, Anime 9.5%, Gore 9.4%
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: Psychological Horror 14.6%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Horror 13.2%, Text-Based 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
Это история об обычном человеке, живущим во времена экономического кризиса во Франции. Страна на пороге революции. Главному герою предстоит выбор, на чью сторону встать. Руководить восстанием или отстаивать честь короля. Предать ли друзей ради благой цели или поставить на кон всё - решать вам.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.7%, Violent 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 11.8%, Story Rich 8.1%
Contra Spem Spero is a text-based horror adventure with visual novel elements. Not every road leads out. You are lost deep in a twisted place — a forest one can only hope to escape.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 17.3%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Choices Matter 13%, Story Rich 9%
