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Go home, Alice. The past awaits you. This is the second chapter in the horror visual novel trilogy.

Why similar: Incremental 14.1%, Surreal 8.7%, Dialogue Heavy 8.7%, Visual Novel 8.2%, Female Protagonist 7.4%

Fight horrible creatures. Devour other fairytales' hearts. Set the Princess free from her cage...and rewrite her fate! To Crown or to Destroy is a narrative RPG inspired by dark fairy tales, and tragic love stories.

Why similar: Incremental 20.4%, Dialogue Heavy 14.3%, Visual Novel 13%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Hand-drawn 9.5%

From hit writer Ryukishi07, the creator of When They Cry, comes a story on the theme of “curses.” Strike down the dark riddle of dolls and soot in this supernatural horror visual novel.

Why similar: Visual Novel 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Anime 9.7%, Supernatural 9.5%, Surreal 9.2%

A boy regains his hope and a girl finds herself in solitude. A kinetic novel that will take you through their darkest days and immerse you in their deepest emotions.

Why similar: Visual Novel 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Emotional 10%, Psychological 9.7%

A short, interactive visual novel set in the mid-19th Century, in which a poet fights against time as she's writing the most important work of her life. Poetry is the answer, but what is the question?

Why similar: Visual Novel 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Emotional 11.1%, Surreal 10.9%, Dialogue Heavy 10.6%

The Death of the Video Star is a visual novel about dealing with the aftermath of killing God, and maybe having to kill Her again.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.2%, Surreal 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Linear 7.9%

Follow a recluse who is the only being left in the world as she struggles with little things in her everyday life. This game was made entirely out of scanned traditional watercolor art.

Why similar: Surreal 19%, Hand-drawn 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Horror 8.8%

Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.

Why similar: Visual Novel 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 11.2%, Psychological 11%, Emotional 10.5%

A story about a beautiful river that hides deadly secrets beneath its calm surface.

Why similar: Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Surreal 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Horror 11.2%

Alice Mesmerizing Episodes of Neurosis (AMEN) is a hidden object game. The player's task is to find things hidden on the map. Help Alice cross this path, destroy the ego-structure, get out of the abyss, find the key.

Why similar: Surreal 13.2%, Incremental 12.9%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.9%

Weep for the dead! In this short psychological horror story, play as a professional mourner travelling between funerals. Ride a nightmarish bus whose destination depends on how you choose to face your traumas.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.2%, Surreal 15.6%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Female Protagonist 9.9%

Click to gain mana and build a harem of women from all across the multiverse!

Why similar: Incremental 40.6%, Dialogue Heavy 14.3%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Linear 7.2%

A ghost and a carnival clown plot revenge on the man who ruined their lives. An operatic tragedy set in 1920s Sicily.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.7%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Horror 10.2%

In this post-pandemic psychological visual novel, players embody psychotherapist Honda, drawn into a neural imaging project targeting teens. There, Honda meets Natasha, a mysterious girl whose "world" unfolds like a spider's web, disrupting Honda's "calm" life. "Don't you think so, Dr. Honda...?"

Why similar: Visual Novel 19.6%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Dialogue Heavy 15.6%, Psychological 13.2%, Anime 9.8%

It's Sara's first day of work. However, when she takes the elevator to go to the office, she suddenly finds herself on a mysterious floor. What truth lies behind these weird rooms? Will you be able to move on? Or rather... will you want to move on?

Why similar: Surreal 16.9%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Anime 11.5%

"Kiki & Ana - The Child" is a cute story experience. Focused on story, art, and music. Must avoid hazards which some people find difficult. Takes about an hour to complete. WARNING: flashing lights, light gore.

Why similar: Visual Novel 15.3%, Emotional 14.4%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Anime 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: Visual Novel 18.5%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Surreal 14.5%, Anime 13.3%, Psychological 12.3%

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: Visual Novel 15.8%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%, Psychological 11%, Female Protagonist 8.3%

Achi ran away from the orphanage and he found himself surrounded by concrete, indifference, and violence. He was saved by a mysterious creature that came from within, and by a peculiar detective. He had no way of knowing that darker, more disturbing voices were about to reach him.

Why similar: Visual Novel 18.8%, Hand-drawn 15.3%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Emotional 11.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%

Experience the outbreak of the Pangu Virus from multiple perspectives across as the brave heroes of the Center for Epidemic Research and Control battle tirelessly to stop the spread of a cataclysmic alien virus that has mutated innocent people into monstrous creatures of unimaginable power

Why similar: Incremental 25.1%, Dialogue Heavy 20.4%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Horror 10.8%, Linear 9.9%

Pseudo realistic visual novels,I'm Social livestock,Life is full of pressure and fatigue, feeling dissatisfied and confused about the current situation,can only escape reality through fantasy,The spiritual world is hovering on the edge of distortion and collapse.

Why similar: Visual Novel 15.6%, Incremental 15.1%, Dialogue Heavy 14.3%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Emotional 9.9%

Use your wits to solve puzzles and escape from an abstract world in this hand-drawn atmospheric horror game

Why similar: Surreal 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Female Protagonist 12%, Anime 10%

Find your rebirth along the wires.

Why similar: Visual Novel 23.3%, Surreal 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14%, Anime 12.8%, Female Protagonist 11.1%

Explore the beginning of a new horrifying story in this mixture of a text-based and a 2D game. Emily's world is about to turn upside down, maybe in more ways than anyone is able to realize yet.

Why similar: Visual Novel 14.4%, Hand-drawn 13%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Horror 11.6%, Emotional 10.6%

Trying to fit in at her new school, Sonechka befriends a group of girls who call themselves the village witches. Completing their dares, she soon finds the tasks becoming increasingly strange, eerie, and cruel. How far will she go to be accepted?

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19.5%, Surreal 15.3%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 11.4%, Psychological 9.8%

A psychological horror visual novel about healing, where saving your brother means facing your own demons. Elham’s search forces her to confront haunting visions, buried family secrets, and dark entities. Will you help her embrace the light, or let her fall into the darkness?

Why similar: Visual Novel 17.2%, Emotional 12.8%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Horror 11.4%, Hand-drawn 10.9%

The silent union of two girls begins to dissolve in an abandoned high school. A melancholic and liminal short story played in a single sitting, where the fear of collapse is felt at every moment.

Why similar: Visual Novel 14.4%, Surreal 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Emotional 9.5%

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.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.4%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Horror 11.2%

A semi-autobiographical horror visual novel about unhealthy relationships. Can you help Alsie save her relationship from ruin?

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Emotional 10.7%, Female Protagonist 10.7%

Journey through the psyche… Welcome to the Seaside Hotel, where the final hour of your night shift awaits. Tend to guests, explore their dreams, and lose your sense of Self – time and again. In this dark, labyrinthine adventure, unravel the path to the truth below.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Horror 10.6%

Step into a vanishing world. Make it whole again. Cyrurgia is a surreal first person narrative game centered around a tragedy, and what it takes to fix it, if that is even possible.

Why similar: Visual Novel 16.3%, Surreal 15.8%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Horror 8.8%

The story of a group of friends who set out for some urban exploring. By breaking into this abandoned house, Emy, Perle, Oliver, and Faez just wanted to check out the rumors going around town. Little do they know, the energy inside is very real... and it's moving with them in the dark.

Why similar: Visual Novel 22%, Dialogue Heavy 19.4%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 14%, Linear 12.7%

mygohome is a Lovecraftian psychological horror game. A remote town is being consumed by an unknown presence. You awaken in a strange room. Something is drawing near. Survive five nights. Your only companion is a rabbit doll. It knows everything. But can you trust it?

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.4%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Horror 9.4%

Award winning emotional visual novel about a little girl in a world of adults. How can you find a monster you can’t see?

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19.2%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Hand-drawn 11%, Emotional 10.1%

Explore a fractured mind between memories, reality, and delusions. Interact with characters, make choices, and uncover the truth in this psychological horror narrative experience.

Why similar: Incremental 28.2%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Emotional 10%, Psychological Horror 8%

In 'Year of the Ladybug: Season 1,' characters traverse a nightmarish realm filled with fear and despair, revealing sinister secrets while evading the relentless terrors that pursue them at every turn.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 22.5%, Visual Novel 18%, Horror 15.9%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Hand-drawn 8.8%

Pathotaxia: PANDORA is an RPG Maker horror puzzle game where you explore Pathotaxia's setting, interact with strange characters, and view visual novel-like cgs as you progress through the game. Help Pandora as she seals demons back into her dolls and unravels the mystery behind her mother's death.

Why similar: Surreal 19.6%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, Female Protagonist 9.1%

"Shaqing" is a Chinese horror puzzle game set in "Wuzhan Town". Players must help the protagonist escape an evil scene where dreams and reality blur, and save his beloved. The objective is to help the protagonist escape and save his beloved.

Why similar: Incremental 29.3%, Surreal 15.2%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Horror 9.7%

Marinette is an adventure horror game about a girl who gets trapped inside of a mysterious dollhouse. In her journey she will meet different friends and foes while trying to survive the dangers lurking at every corner. Will she escape alive in time for her birthday?

Why similar: Surreal 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 10.1%

Lucid Dream is the story of little Lucy, who goes on an adventure into the world of dreams with the mission to save her mother.

Why similar: Surreal 17.3%, Female Protagonist 15%, Psychological Horror 13%, Dark Fantasy 13%, Psychological 10.7%

Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, Surreal 13.4%, Horror 12.4%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Psychological 10.3%

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.

Why similar: Surreal 17.5%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%

Have you ever wondered of what truly lies Beyond Death? Bora Bard, after surviving a suicide attempt, is introduced to Hypnotic therapy in the Roth Asylum; discovering different realities as she explores the traumatic memories of other patients, uncovering dark truths and unveiled mysteries.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20%, Incremental 14.4%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Story Rich 9.5%

PinYuAn Tales is a AVG with thematic elements of weirdness and sidekick adventures. After Bai Qiming is laid off from his company, he starts to conduct psychic live broadcasting activities, and during one of the broadcasts, he meets a strange young man, and the story of the two of them unfolds.

Why similar: Incremental 15%, Surreal 15%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 11.2%

She was created for one purpose: to make sure everyone in the world enjoys Halloween. At all costs. A short, fully-voiced horror visual novel exploring instrumental convergence.

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.7%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Horror 14.1%, Linear 11.3%

A compilation of 12 small literary games about humans meeting and missing one another. Explore these experimental experiences that were made on a monthly basis over the course of a year.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20%, Surreal 19.2%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Linear 10.5%, Hand-drawn 8%

Road Trip to the End of the World is a visual novel about the death of a friendship. When Andy and her imaginary friend Fishy set off on a road trip to crash their ex-best friend’s wedding, will they know when to hit the brakes?

Why similar: Visual Novel 19.3%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Emotional 14.2%, Hand-drawn 10.5%, Story Rich 9.3%

The Missing Parts of Maria Gwozdek is a dark fantasy visual novel about fulfilling your aspirations by sacrificing parts of yourself. Literally.

Why similar: Visual Novel 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 15.3%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Female Protagonist 12%, Supernatural 10.2%

A novel adventure where two high school girls encounter the supernatural on their pixelated way home.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.9%, Female Protagonist 22.5%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Horror 17.4%, Story Rich 9.4%

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Why similar: Incremental 15.3%, Surreal 13.9%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.3%

A short, sweet and charming puzzle game about a girl named Aurora, who is trapped in a dreamy room filled with everything she could possibly desire. Explore her wonderland to find a way out and discover the true nature of this fantastical room. All dreams, good or bad, must come to an end... right?

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 22%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Anime 10.5%

Psychopomp is BACK. The catacombs stretch down farther than ever before. Your entire life has been a lie. Delve into the depths, and discover the horrors that lie below. More realms, more modes, more secrets. An ancient voice calls to you from the center of the earth. Will you answer it?

Why similar: Surreal 24.3%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Psychological 10.8%, Anime 8.7%

Vasilis is a hand-drawn adventure game. The main character – Vasilis, lost her husband – Peter, in the rebellious city center. The city is in riots for a long time and almost everyday something burns or someone dies.

Why similar: Surreal 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Horror 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.6%

Colin’s apartment maze has puzzles, dialogues, and some dry humor waiting for you. A surreal adventure of a special kind.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.4%, Surreal 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11%, Hand-drawn 9.5%, Linear 9%

Alice's World is a story-driven 2D adventure puzzle game. Amidst desolate ruins and deserted cities in a world filled with death, the young girl Alice hears "your" voice from in front of the screen. You must guide her forward, solve the mysteries, and reach the top of the tower.

Why similar: Horror 13.9%, Female Protagonist 12%, Psychological Horror 12%, Anime 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.7%

Headward Erosion is a story-driven RPG set in a fictional world. Players will experience the story through the perspectives of nine different characters, gradually uncovering the truth behind a girl's death.

Why similar: Incremental 35.8%, Visual Novel 18%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Linear 9.2%, Emotional 7.9%

Tails Noir Preludes is a post-noir narrative adventure with branching choices. It is an intertwined series of vignettes about change, circumstance, and consequence. Guide four characters through formative moments in their lives in a dystopian Vancouver inhabited by anthropomorphic animals.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 29.4%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Emotional 10.3%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Surreal 9.7%

Shop Crush is a mysterious shop-owner simulator with psychological horror elements set in the early 2000s.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.4%, Surreal 13.5%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Emotional 10.7%

Wander from room to room in this whimsical and dark visual novel as you follow five friends trapped during a freak storm. Listen while they have hard conversations and tough realizations as they confront the conflict in their lives. For what is a house but a box with windows?

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.9%, Surreal 16.7%, Visual Novel 14%, Emotional 11.2%, Female Protagonist 9.9%

Two pairs of twins war for love, life, and limb beneath the curtain of a dark Tokyo night. From the artisans at CRAFTWORK comes a visual novel lush with art, action, and mystery; a story of GEMINISM—deformity and divinity.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19.5%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Anime 11.4%, Emotional 11.4%