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  1. #1 SIMULACRA
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 4,596 reviews2017
    Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.

    Why similar: Detective 20%, Psychological 14%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 10.4%

  2. #2 FAKEBOOK
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 732 reviews2024
    Dev: banjihagames
    Windows · Mac

    Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual SNS! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.

    Why similar: Investigation 16.5%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Text-Based 10.5%, Detective 9%

  3. #3 Train of Afterlife
    97% matchMixed51% of 183 reviews2015
    Dev: Zeiva Inc
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 38.6%, Psychological 16.6%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Dark 8.6%, Choices Matter 7.5%

  4. #4 Snowfall's Mystery
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 102 reviews2025
    Dev: Sempiternal Rain
    Windows

    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: Psychological 25.1%, Text-Based 16.8%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Choices Matter 11.5%

  5. #5 Unforgotten
    95% matchMostly Positive78% of 51 reviews2020
    Dev: ScoreboardGames
    Windows · Mac

    UNFORGOTTEN – a story-driven, non-linear visual novel, where you can immerse in the ethnic ambience of Northern myths and horrors. Can you solve the riddles of the past - without ever losing yourself in the present? Your fate is in your hands!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.1%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Dark 14.3%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Horror 12.2%

  6. #6 If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,656 reviews2021
    Dev: Dead Idle Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.

    Why similar: Psychological 25.1%, Dark 19.9%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Horror 12.5%, Story Rich 9.8%

  7. #7 Project Vostok: Episode 1
    93% matchVery Positive83% of 117 reviews2022
    Dev: Natrix
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    "Project Vostok" is a non-linear horror visual novel about a group of airplane crash survivors finding a mysterious Soviet-era bunker in Altai mountains. Uncover the story full of drama, horrors and decide the fate a of various cast of heroes in this free visual novel.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.2%, Psychological Horror 17%, Dark 14.8%, Horror 12.7%, Choices Matter 11.6%

  8. #8 The Shell Part I: Inferno
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 1,325 reviews2023
    Dev: Innocent GreyPub: Shiravune
    Windows
    Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 110.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Unravel a string of gruesome murders terrorizing Tokyo in this mystery-thriller visual novel. The secrets of a case from six years prior may just be the key to the current unending cycle of tragedy—and the thing that cracks this woeful world’s shell may be one girl’s smile.

    Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Dark 11.4%, Choices Matter 11.2%

  9. #9 The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker
    92% matchVery Positive83% of 596 reviews2017
    Dev: D'Avekki Studios Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    YOU are a psychiatrist, trying to solve a murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Type a question - patients reply in full screen video and have questions for you too but be careful what you say. Your words determine their eventual fates, and your own!

    Why similar: Psychological 18.6%, Detective 18.5%, Dark 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 7.5%

  10. #10 Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 1,148 reviews2023
    Dev: Microids Studio LyonPub: Microids
    Windows
    Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Step on board the legendary Orient Express and immerse yourself in the most famous detective suit in a race against the clock to unmask the murderer.

    Why similar: Historical 19.4%, Detective 17.5%, Text-Based 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Investigation 13.1%

  11. #11 The Sekimeiya: Spun Glass
    90% matchVery Positive86% of 279 reviews2021
    Dev: Trinitite Team
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An intricate mystery visual novel. Search text, piece together clues, and jump around the story to unravel the tangled events within the sealed tower.

    Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Psychological 18.4%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Investigation 15.4%, Text-Based 9.8%

  12. #12 One Eleven
    89% matchVery Positive83% of 109 reviews2023
    Dev: Kitten Purradise Studios
    Windows

    One eleven is a dark detective story about twelve lonely people who, by chance, find themselves in the same house with a mad maniac. Who will be the victim and who will be the killer? Be attentive and courageous, and solve the riddles of One Eleven.

    Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Text-Based 13.6%, Choices Matter 11.1%

  13. #13 Kara no Shojo
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 439 reviews2018
    Dev: Innocent GreyPub: MangaGamer
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 165.3 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Play as a detective tasked with catching a serial killer in this visual novel set in post-war Japan. Investigate key locations, question many complex characters, piece together clues, and try to stop the culprit before they end yet another young girl's smile.

    Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Investigation 15.8%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Dark 11.6%

  14. #14 The Simen Rumors
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 88 reviews2026
    Dev: 羊之口
    Windows

    本游戏以视觉小说的形式,收录了十四个奇幻恐怖的短篇故事。从网站专栏的投稿、社团的恐怖故事分享会、到某座设施中的秘密实验……你将以不同的视角,探索发生在鸶门市周边的种种奇妙传闻。

    Why similar: Detective 41%, Visual Novel 33.3%, Atmospheric 11.5%, Text-Based 4%, Psychological Horror 3.6%

  15. #15 Saint Kotar
    88% 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: Detective 18.7%, Psychological 16.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Dark 10.4%

  16. #16 Experimentation
    87% matchMostly Positive72% of 96 reviews2023
    Dev: Faithy Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A linear visual novel about five short stories, unrelated at first glance. Be prepared for mysticism, gloomy atmosphere and light psychological horror. Not recommended to play if you are experiencing depression or severe psychological state.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.6%, Dark 17.3%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Detective 15.5%, Horror 10.8%

  17. #17 Rail of Möbius
    85% matchVery Positive95% of 485 reviews2021
    Dev: PHOSEPO
    Windows

    It is an adventure game with multiple endings. An original script written by a well-known light novelist with a total of 400,000 words. With reasoning, suspense, love, and science fiction elements, it allows players to embark on a highly immersive journey of salvation on the submarine train.

    Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Investigation 15.6%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 10%

  18. #18 Anomalies Detective
    84% matchMostly Positive77% of 70 reviews2024
    Dev: ChenGame
    Windows

    A psychological horror game with a chapter-based plot, thriller and unusual elements! You are a novice paranormal detective, exploring secrets and finding ways to escape in an infinite loop of scenes. Many unusual things happen during this process, as if some strange force wants to devour you...

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 54.6%, Horror 32%, Adventure 7.2%, Indie 4.1%, Singleplayer 2.2%

  19. #19 KAKUSANKIBOU / 扩散希望
    86% matchVery Positive83% of 160 reviews2018
    Dev: あみそ組Pub: Pujia8 Studio
    Windows

    Basically the story goes as visual novel form. Sometimes, the system switches into dot part, and you can control the character to continue the story.

    Why similar: Psychological 17.2%, Detective 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Dark 11.5%

  20. #20 DETECTIVE - Rainy night
    83% matchVery Positive81% of 78 reviews2025
    Dev: k148 Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    Detective Rainy Night is a narrative adventure with elements of deduction. Violent crimes, mature stories, and a touch of psychological horror await you at the Motel Holiday. Grab a pencil and paper because solving this case won’t be easy.

    Why similar: Detective 36.9%, Psychological Horror 27.3%, Horror 17.9%, Atmospheric 11.5%, Adventure 3.8%

  21. #21 KRAMPEN
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 437 reviews2023
    Dev: GMD13
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in the winter forest and help a lost soul to find a piece of itself. What is awaiting you there.. or who?

    Why similar: Detective 22.6%, Dark 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Horror 12.4%, Choices Matter 11%

  22. #22 Darkway: Murder of King Mere
    82% matchVery Positive95% of 62 reviews2025
    Dev: IM/MORTAL Studios
    Windows · Mac

    The King Mere is dead. Once the leader of diplomacy in the Dog Empyre, now a bloodstain on snow. You are the Apprentice, sent by the Master Detective to the City of Ink, to uncover who really murdered the King at the edge of the world.

    Why similar: Detective 54%, Choices Matter 25.7%, Story Rich 20.3%

  23. #23 For Your Tranquility
    84% matchMixed68% of 190 reviews2023
    Dev: Gamesung Games
    Windows · Mac

    It's a mystery game that reveals the truth through an autopsy. Be a forensic doctor and find out why the dead died.

    Why similar: Detective 28.2%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Choices Matter 14%, Text-Based 12.7%, Investigation 12%

  24. #24 DEATH TRAIN!!! Samara – Voronezh.
    79% matchVery Positive92% of 76 reviews2025
    Dev: mitchaPub: Oyashiro.dev
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An exhilarating visual novel blending thriller and dark comedy. A tale of a train, money, greedy people, and bears.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 41.3%, Trains 17.3%, Story Rich 14.8%, Text-Based 14%, 2D 5.3%

  25. #25 The Case of the Golden Idol
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,171 reviews2022
    Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.

    Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Investigation 21.3%, Historical 17.6%, Dark 11.8%, Choices Matter 8.5%

  26. #26 Tokyo Dark
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 1,336 reviews2017
    Dev: CherrymochiPub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Legend tells of a door deep below Tokyo's sewers. All who enter are lost forever. Detective Ito's partner is missing. Explore Tokyo & uncover the darkness that lays beneath the streets in this Point & Click - meets Visual Novel - narrative adventure that questions the very core of Ito's sanity.

    Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 11.8%, Choices Matter 8.2%

  27. #27 The Devilry Reservation
    80% matchVery Positive93% of 82 reviews2023
    Dev: GentFish
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Step into the role of a faceless detective investigating creatures from Slavic folklore. Explore dialogue-driven mysteries, solve puzzles, and uncover post-Soviet occult secrets in a pixel art housing block full of bizarre residents and hidden truths

    Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Dark 18.8%, Text-Based 18.3%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Story Rich 10.2%

  28. #28 Trans-Siberian Legends
    81% matchMixed58% of 113 reviews2024
    Dev: Stop-TussiN
    Windows

    A first-person adventure game with a storyline. You are about to travel on a passenger train along the Trans-Siberian Railway. You can walk around cities, ride a train and watch nature change, talk to passengers and much more.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 33.5%, Trains 31.8%, Atmospheric 17.5%, Horror 7%, Adventure 6.3%

  29. #29 Tiny Bunny
    76% matchVery Positive83% of 29,932 reviews2025
    Dev: SaikonoPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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 20.6%, Dark 15.5%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 12.9%, Choices Matter 10.4%

  30. #30 Nightmare Zapping
    78% matchVery Positive99% of 74 reviews2023
    Dev: Maldo19
    Windows

    A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.5%, Dark 15.6%, Investigation 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 13%

  31. #31 Dingir OS
    77% matchVery Positive82% of 57 reviews2025
    Dev: SpoocleMacBoogle
    Windows

    Congratulations, you've found Dingir OS — an operating system that lets you glimpse into the darkest corners of the internet. Browse forbidden websites, investigate lethal files, and immerse yourself in the world of digital legends. (We are not responsible for anything that may happen to you.)

    Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Dark 15.9%, Horror 12%

  32. #32 Without a Dawn
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 679 reviews2025
    Dev: Jesse Makkonen
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Without a Dawn is a dark, psychological, and philosophical visual horror novel featuring hauntingly beautiful pseudo-ASCII art.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.8%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Psychological 17.2%, Dark 12.7%, Horror 10%

  33. #33 Suhoshin
    77% matchVery Positive91% of 166 reviews2022
    Dev: No More 500
    Windows

    Suhoshin is a 2D Visual Novel set in the medieval Joseon period of Korea. While investigating a series of mysterious murders, you will have to make choices that will lead you down different paths toward different endings.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.5%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Detective 15.7%, Text-Based 14%, Investigation 13%

  34. #34 One Day in London
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 93 reviews2016
    Dev: Owl Studio
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Take active part in a nonlinear, interactive visual novel set against the atmospheric backdrop of the 19th century England.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 41%, Detective 31.8%, Horror 11.5%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Adventure 4.4%

  35. #35 Insight
    76% matchVery Positive86% of 66 reviews2024
    Dev: GravelRoadPub: PaperPixel Games
    Windows

    Insight is a single-player horror story game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them.

    Why similar: Detective 28.3%, Dark 18%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 14.1%, Psychological 12%

  36. #36 YAMIKKO TROUBLEMAKER
    74% matchVery Positive97% of 79 reviews2025
    Dev: お湯めのPub: 半角全角感嘆符
    Windows

    A long-form, choice-driven psychological horror and depression game in which the protagonist’s ending changes based on the choices made by “you,” the voice he hears in his head.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.1%, Dark 19.3%, Horror 15.2%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Story Rich 8.5%

  37. #37 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
    72% matchVery Positive88% of 5,751 reviews2025
    Dev: HakababunkoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 21.8%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Detective 16.6%, Text-Based 14.7%, Horror 9.3%

  38. #38 The Derailed
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 116 reviews2025
    Dev: Deformed Dreams Studio
    Windows

    The Derailed is a first-person psychological horror game. Beneath the dusty arches of a nearly forgotten depot, shadows of the past tremble. Whether you want to or not, you will have to uncover the dark secrets of this place.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.9%, Dark 26.8%, Horror 22.5%, Gore 8.4%, Adventure 5.1%

  39. #39 Anant Express
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 61 reviews2025
    Dev: Yashgames773Pub: Jabsz Studios
    Windows

    Anant Express is set aboard a haunted sleeper-class indian train. You board the train as an ordinary traveler, but as the journey progresses, strange events begin to unfold. Mysterious passengers. Shifting compartments. Whispers in the dark. Nothing is as it seems.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 28%, Psychological 24.1%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Story Rich 11%, Horror 11%

  40. #40 Return to Shironagasu Island
    73% 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 29.1%, Detective 18.2%, Horror 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Choices Matter 8.9%

  41. #41 VILLAGE THE SIBERIA
    74% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2021
    Dev: VikTor
    Windows

    Uncover the terrible secret of Siberia as a little boy in the first person.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 37.8%, Dark 31.4%, Horror 24.2%, Adventure 6.6%

  42. #42 THRESHOLD
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 1,227 reviews2024
    Dev: Julien EveilléPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    In a lonely station atop a mountain, a train rumbles its precious cargo to places unknown. Now is your shift. Keep the pace. Uncover a mystery. Fight for your last breath. The air is thin up here.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.8%, Dark 21%, Horror 16.2%, Choices Matter 15%, Atmospheric 10.5%

  43. #43 A Salem Witch Trial - Murder Mystery
    75% matchMixed66% of 68 reviews2018
    Dev: Digital Bento
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    When a murdered family is discovered in 17th Century Salem, at the height of a witch hysteria, people start to suspect something supernatural to blame. An atmospheric murder mystery. Connect the evidence and see if you can deduce the secrets behind the mystery.

    Why similar: Detective 27.7%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 10.5%, Story Rich 8.8%

  44. #44 Mothmen 1966
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 313 reviews2022
    Dev: LCB Game StudioPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Mothmen 1966 is a 'Pixel Pulp' - a visual novel fusing exceptional writing and stunning illustration, inspired by mid-20th century pulp fiction and 80s home computer graphics - set amongst the strange occurrences of the Leonid meteor shower of 1966.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Dark 18.4%, Choices Matter 16.2%, Horror 14.5%, Story Rich 9.7%

  45. #45 Departed Away
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 546 reviews2024
    Dev: Alperen Torun
    Windows

    Discover 'Departed Away,' a captivating visual novel where friendship intertwines with mystery. Uncover secrets, engage in verbal duels, and make choices that shape your story. Delve into emotional depth and intricate connections in this unique story.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.1%, Psychological 21%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Investigation 15.2%, Choices Matter 10.5%

  46. #46 The Murder Hotel
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 59 reviews2025
    Dev: Wegenbartho Games
    Windows

    Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective Ilmarinen escape the foreboding Fafnir Hotel.

    Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Visual Novel 23.8%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Text-Based 13.6%, Story Rich 9.3%

  47. #47 Lost Wiki: Kozlovka
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 513 reviews2026
    Dev: yattytheman
    Windows · Linux

    Explore a wikipedia-like database and solve a small town mystery in Eastern Europe. Step into the shoes of a journalist in the 90s as you sprawl through articles and uncover the secrets that have been laid in front of you.

    Why similar: Detective 33.3%, Investigation 28.8%, Text-Based 14.8%, Story Rich 8.7%, Dark 8.4%

  48. #48 回门 Way Back Home
    72% matchMostly Positive72% of 518 reviews2021
    Dev: 漫森游戏工作室
    Windows

    "Way back home" is a 2D horizontal board horror puzzle game. It takes the Republic of China period from 1905 to 1926 as the background of the times. With a large number of exquisite original paintings, rich playing methods, excellent music and dubbing, delicate script and narrative game style, it creates a strong historical...

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.7%, Horror 21.8%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Story Rich 12.1%, Atmospheric 11.7%

  49. #49 Raisond'etre
    71% matchVery Positive93% of 75 reviews2022
    Dev: C3 Games
    Windows

    Will you be able to uncover your raison d'être and solve the mysteries that await in this suspenseful thriller?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 58%, Story Rich 16.7%, Adventure 16.4%, Singleplayer 3.3%, Indie 3.1%

  50. #50 Railway Chai Wala
    68% matchVery Positive96% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: DRCOCKTAIL GAMES LLP
    Windows

    Step into the world of Ramu, a spirited railway chaiwala at the bustling Fakripur station. Life isn’t just about brewing chai—it’s steeped in mystery! Uncover dark, masala-filled secrets in this Psychological Thriller Game with a blend of suspense and Indian flavor!

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.8%, Dark 32.1%, Investigation 25.6%, Story Rich 5.8%, Singleplayer 1%

  51. #51 Abscission
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 109 reviews2023
    Dev: Beyond Booleans
    Windows

    Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story.

    Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Choices Matter 16.5%, Horror 16.1%, Investigation 15.8%, Dark 9.1%

  52. #52 Dead Dreams
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 65 reviews2020
    Dev: Aiaz Marx
    Windows

    "DEAD DREAMS" is a 2D psychological horror game focused on puzzle-solving and atmosphere with a complex non-linear story in which every element has a meaning...

    Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Dark 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.6%

  53. #53 Hazy Mind
    67% matchVery Positive86% of 318 reviews2024
    Dev: betetiro
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 23.5%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Horror 7.4%

  54. #54 Shut your teeth
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 78 reviews2021
    Dev: Anastasia ErokhinaPub: Pavel Pichugin
    Windows

    Shut your teeth is an absurdist mystery visual novel inspired by Thai culture, folklore and traditions. The complex plot full of dark atmosphere, vivid characters and psychological tension will keep you guessing until the very end.

    Why similar: Investigation 21%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Detective 17.8%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Text-Based 12.7%

  55. #55 The Corruption Within
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 166 reviews2021
    Dev: Cosmic Void
    Windows

    The Corruption Within is a psychological thriller first-person point & click adventure game set in the Victorian era, with an emphasis on strong narrative, intriguing characters and puzzle-solving.

    Why similar: Psychological 30.2%, Investigation 23%, Dark 10.2%, Story Rich 9.7%, Horror 9.2%

  56. #56 DEVIL'S WAY
    69% matchMixed43% of 233 reviews2024
    Dev: Rose Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A horror game that tests your wits, courage and dark sense of humor. Solve puzzles to survive in a world full of dark secrets, but beware - there could be something waiting around every corner!

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.3%, Choices Matter 20.6%, Psychological 20%, Horror 12.4%, Atmospheric 11.6%

  57. #57 Banebush
    64% matchVery Positive95% of 2,088 reviews2024
    Dev: Hinterland Mood
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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 30.7%, Psychological Horror 24.3%, Horror 19%, Story Rich 10%, Atmospheric 10%

  58. #58 Mind Diver
    63% matchVery Positive97% of 307 reviews2025
    Dev: Indoor SunglassesPub: PLAYISM
    Windows

    Investigate a broken mind to unravel a twisted case. Deduce the truth. Restore lost memories. Listen to private conversations. Draw your own conclusions. Mind Diver is a murder mystery, where the victim is love.

    Why similar: Detective 30.9%, Investigation 27.1%, Dark 16.5%, Story Rich 9.4%, Atmospheric 9.3%

  59. #59 Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 100 reviews2025
    Dev: Homo Narrans Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Play as a sharp-witted detective in late 19th-century Leipzig, Germany, in this retro pixel-art point & click adventure. Search for clues, question suspects, and piece together evidence on your deduction board to solve four gripping murder cases.

    Why similar: Historical 25.9%, Detective 25.4%, Investigation 21.2%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Story Rich 5.7%

  60. #60 The Signifier Director's Cut
    68% matchVery Positive80% of 333 reviews2020
    Dev: PlaymestudioPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    This story-driven adventure follows a mystery of death and despair from reality into the surreal realms of objective memories and subjective experiences. Search the mind, solve puzzles, and unravel the dark truth in this psychological thriller.

    Why similar: Investigation 22.7%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Dark 16.4%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Psychological 11.9%

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