- #1 Strange Aeons
97% matchPositive80% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Karolis Dikcius
Windows · Linux
You are stuck in gnostic cyber-hell. The followers of your cult are summoning you. Chat with an offline neural net AI through the microphone to escape hell and return to the land of the living.
Why similar: Voice Control 43.3% ★, FMV 20.3% ★, Experimental 12.3%, Surreal 7.9%, Dialogue Heavy 7.4%
- #2 Starship Commander: Arcade
96% matchMixed66% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: Human Interact
Windows
Award winning experimental AI experience where you speak directly to NPCs and get intelligent responses. Bust out that Microphone or VR headset for a comfortable yet exciting VR experience, where you'll go on an adventure with SGT. Sarah Pearson
Why similar: Voice Control 60% ★, FMV 11.4% ★, Experimental 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%, Cinematic 5.9%
- #3 Universe Generator: The Golden Sword
96% matchPositive85% of 40 reviews2021
Dev: Yeli Orog Games
Windows
Universe Generator: The Golden Sword is a short FMV puzzle game about the search for a powerful sword through the manipulation of dreamscapes.
Why similar: FMV 42.9% ★, Experimental 27.9%, Surreal 10.9%, Cinematic 10.8%, Story Rich 3.3%
- #4 Dismal Reverie
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LEMAPub: InnerSelf Games
Windows · Linux
A short FMV puzzle about a woman trying to escape from her reality. Or is it just a dream?
Why similar: FMV 39.5% ★, Experimental 18.9%, Cinematic 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Surreal 4.8%
- #5 Splinter
94% match3 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Hobo Studios
Windows · Mac
A first-person psychedelic movie embedded in a 3D environment
Why similar: Experimental 32.5%, FMV 32.3% ★, Psychedelic 15.8%, Surreal 8.8%, Atmospheric 3.5%
- #6 GAG
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 60 reviews2020
Dev: Joshua Roland
Windows
An interactive psychological horror drama.
Why similar: Experimental 25.6%, Surreal 12.6%, Psychedelic 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
- #7 Suspense: Madman's Dreams
93% matchMostly Positive79% of 47 reviews2025
Dev: Draft GamesPub: Tessermind
Windows
Explore the fears that shape lives and the unseen worlds that haunt them. You're not just witnessing their struggles — you're living them.
Why similar: Voice Control 63.6% ★, Psychedelic 14.1%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Story Rich 5.1%, Atmospheric 3.2%
- #8 The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker 2
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: D'Avekki Studios Ltd
Windows · Mac
An FMV game where YOU are a psychiatrist trying to solve a double murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Ask questions and link answers to determine their fates, and your own!
Why similar: FMV 33.9% ★, Lovecraftian 16.8%, Cinematic 14%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Story Rich 6.5%
- #9 The Voice Inside
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ADK Games
Windows
The Voice Inside is an atmospheric horror adventure game with different & challenging game control types. Use the voice-control, or a unique controller & keyboard system to give the right commands & move freely through a dark & abstract world. Try To Escape The Darkness!
Why similar: Voice Control 52.1% ★, Experimental 22.4%, Surreal 10.6%, Psychological Horror 8%, Atmospheric 3.6%
- #10 Melbourne: Route 96
91% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Lindsay Mansfield
Windows
Part travel journal, part visual novel with a hint of psychological horror, Melbourne: Route 96 is an experimental game about catching a tram in the wrong direction - and a polaroid camera.
Why similar: Experimental 29.1%, Lovecraftian 21.4%, Surreal 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Psychological Horror 10.9%
- #11 Dome-King Cabbage
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cobysoft Co.Pub: HYPER REAL
Windows · Mac
A short visual novel set in the world of a monster-collecting RPG. Grappling with their ability to perceive reality through an RPG lens, Mush navigates their way to a job interview for the enigmatic title of “Dome-King.”
Why similar: FMV 22.9% ★, Cinematic 18.1%, Psychedelic 16.6%, Surreal 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
- #12 Whispers from the Star
89% matchVery Positive80% of 1,680 reviews2025
Dev: Anuttacon
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Save a stranded astronaut on a mysterious alien planet through real-time AI conversations, where your words are her only lifeline. Guide her through Gaia's dangers and forge an enduring bond in this interactive story with voice-controlled, open-ended dialogue.
Why similar: Voice Control 66.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Dialogue Heavy 11.4%, Story Rich 4.9%, Visual Novel 4.8%
- #13 WARD 107: SILENCE
89% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: gnjstudiosgamesPub: TBA
Windows
WARD 107: SILENCE is a first person psychological horror. Your microphone is the key: use your voice to solve vocal puzzles and uncover the atrocious experiments of Project H.O.P.E. Speak to progress, but silence is your only defense when they hunt you. Make noise, and you die.
Why similar: Voice Control 49.4% ★, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Realistic 13.1%, Gore 6%, Atmospheric 5.5%
- #14 MADE : Interactive Movie – 01. Run away!
88% matchMixed62% of 53 reviews2021
Dev: JOONSPICTURES
Windows
One day, JURI gets kidnapped and wakes up in dark basement. Desperately seeking her way to escape, JURI runs into a random guy who is indeed another hostage. And someone is chasing them! Who kidnapped them and why? Would they be able to survive?
Why similar: FMV 46.5% ★, Experimental 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Psychological Horror 7.9%, Realistic 5.4%
- #15 Death Come True
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 960 reviews2020
Dev: IzanagiGames
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Everything rides on your choices in this new wave interactive movie game. Experience a thrilling science fiction mystery in full-length live-action format—from genius creator of the "Danganronpa" series, Kazutaka Kodaka!
Why similar: FMV 42.9% ★, Cinematic 16.8%, Psychedelic 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%, Visual Novel 6.3%
- #16 Chant Wizard
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spiritx2 Studio
Windows
Chant Wizard is a real-time PvP spell card game. No turns, no waiting—just a live battle of wits over time and resources. Build your deck across five schools of magic—every spell must be chanted aloud in your own voice. Because a wizard awakens not with a click of a mouse, but the moment they speak.
Why similar: Voice Control 54.5% ★, FMV 20.1% ★, Cinematic 12.2%, Surreal 8.7%, Atmospheric 3.1%
- #17 Megan AI
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chris Z.
Windows
An experimental Early Access world tied to the MEGAN.AI manga: explore an early city slice while VR, flatscreen, and multiplayer systems are built and tested.
Why similar: Voice Control 67.9% ★, Dialogue Heavy 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%, Experimental 8.2%, Indie 1.5%
- #18 Vanity Fair: The Pursuit
84% matchVery Positive88% of 4,574 reviews2024
Dev: 木焱工作室Pub: Wave Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Players follow Lu Yuan through important stages of his life and experience his growth trajectory from youth to maturity. It will take you to relive those decisions that you have never tried to make in reality, and feel the different life brought about by each choice.
Why similar: FMV 47.2% ★, Cinematic 17%, Word Game 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, Story Rich 6.3%
- #19 Mourningwood Lodge:Pray
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
Windows
"Mourningwood Lodge:Pray" is a full-motion video (FMV) live-action mystery horror game. As the third installment in the "Mourningwood Lodge" series, players will delve into an entirely new story, assuming the role of a fresh character to embark on a suspenseful journey.
Why similar: FMV 47.6% ★, Cinematic 15.1%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #20 ONA - A Mystical Art Experience
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wizard Motion
Windows · Mac
Travel across the world in an interactive and meditative journey to resolve the quest of our humanity.
Why similar: Experimental 37.3%, FMV 32.5% ★, Cinematic 16.3%, Realistic 7.8%, Story Rich 4.1%
- #21 Anemoiapolis: Chapter 1
82% matchVery Positive81% of 1,203 reviews2023
Dev: Andrew Quist
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The most relaxing horror game you'll ever play. Anemoiapolis exists in the uncanny valley of American architecture -- endless carpeted floors and lonely malls. Escape for your life, and enjoy the scenery.
Why similar: Experimental 22.5%, Lovecraftian 15.7%, Cinematic 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Surreal 12.7%
- #22 SMIL333
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mari :3Pub: María Ramírez
Windows · Mac
Meet Víctor, a paranormal investigator from Guadalajara who crosses paths with María while gathering information on the urban legend "smile 333." María is a lonely woman, deeply scarred by the loss of her only child and the unsettling paranormal activity haunting her home.
Why similar: FMV 45.6% ★, Cinematic 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Realistic 6.1%
- #23 Wordless Forest
79% matchMixed51% of 39 reviews2026
Dev: Dogus Cagrici
Windows
You are alone in the forest. You remember nothing. In this live-action interactive survival thriller, the story is written not by dialogue, but by your choices.
Why similar: FMV 39.7% ★, Cinematic 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Psychological Horror 6.6%, Realistic 6.5%
- #24 The Empty House - A Dementia Interactive Experience
80% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Dimitri Kozma
Windows
A surreal interactive experience exploring dementia through FMV storytelling. Navigate a fading mind, make choices that shape reality, and uncover multiple endings in this emotional and psychological descent into memory loss.
Why similar: FMV 31.3% ★, Cinematic 15.7%, Psychedelic 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Realistic 7.9%
- #25 Overstimulacrum
79% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: Wren RogersPub: Cinnamon Rye
Windows
You are overstimulated. Explore the annals of Your mind through the lens of an FMV point and click museum experience. Watch sensory memories, find what's real. Receive Your gift.
Why similar: FMV 55.2% ★, Surreal 18.9%, Cinematic 18.4%, Atmospheric 5.1%, Indie 1.4%
- #26 Blippo+
78% matchVery Positive96% of 406 reviews2025
Dev: YACHTPub: Panic
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Blippo+ is a live-action, off-cable TV simulator. Channel-surf the stars and discover the staticky, radical world of Planet Blip through its soaps, sitcoms, news, weather, and talk shows. But don’t touch that remote—everything’s about to get bent.
Why similar: FMV 41.7% ★, Cinematic 18.8%, Psychedelic 18.6%, Realistic 9.4%, Surreal 8.6%
- #27 The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker
81% matchVery Positive82% of 616 reviews2017
Dev: D'Avekki Studios Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 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: FMV 39.3% ★, Lovecraftian 25.3%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 8%, Story Rich 6.2%
- #28 Cibele
81% matchMixed51% of 1,275 reviews2015
Dev: Star Maid GamesPub: N/A
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Cibele is a game about love, sex, and the internet. You play as a 19 year old girl who has become close with a young man she met in an online game. Her relationship with him heats up, becoming more and more intimate with each phone call and private chat.
Why similar: FMV 41.4% ★, Experimental 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Story Rich 6.3%
- #29 Glassy Stare
77% matchVery Positive91% of 110 reviews2026
Dev: ghost funeralPub: Nikita Kryukov
Windows
A story-driven psychological experience where memory fades, silence deepens, and something waits in the dark.
Why similar: Psychedelic 23.8%, Surreal 23.1%, Lovecraftian 20.6%, Visual Novel 10%, Gore 7.9%
- #30 Mr Right Simulator
76% matchVery Positive95% of 915 reviews2026
Dev: 男神模拟器工作室Pub: 赤翎
Windows · Mac
A youth to his student era,, 、awakening a Temporal Love System. With wingman Tong Jincheng, he navigates campus innocence and corporate battles using future intel. Bonds with 7 girls across timelines—witness you from bike to AMG. Can spacetime's equation balance love and ambition?
Why similar: FMV 38.9% ★, Cinematic 17.7%, Word Game 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Realistic 6.5%
- #31 Chukgwi
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moonless
Windows
A slightly special incomplete shaman with a voice that drives out evil, crosses fate and confronts the past.A PC•VR Voice-contolled Korean Folk Horror Experience.
Why similar: Voice Control 91.6% ★, Realistic 5.8%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #32 OK/NORMAL
78% matchVery Positive81% of 602 reviews2018
Dev: 98DEMAKE
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 47%
OK/NORMAL is a short, experimental third-person horror experience, inspired by early 3D console games of the 90's. Journey through a dark, disjointed, dreamlike dimension with your cloud companion! Remember a good diet, take your medicine, and you should be fine!
Why similar: Experimental 33.4%, Psychedelic 25%, Surreal 21.1%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Indie 4.4%
- #33 Don't wake up
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thug Games
Windows
Don’t Wake Up is a psychological horror game where you play as a young boy trapped in collapsing dreams filled with puzzles and unseen threats. Each nightmare introduces new enemies and rules — but survival depends on silence, as the game listens through your microphone.
Why similar: Voice Control 84.7% ★, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #34 KARMA: The Dark World
74% matchVery Positive91% of 4,519 reviews2025
Dev: POLLARD STUDIO LLCPub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
KARMA: The Dark World is a first-person cinematic psychological thriller set in a dystopian world where the Leviathan Corporation is omnipresent. The year is 1984, the place is East Germany, and things are not quite what they seem.
Why similar: Experimental 25.1%, Psychedelic 15.4%, Cinematic 14.7%, Psychological Horror 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%
- #35 LAMINA BRUISE
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nicola Acler
Windows · Mac
Under the cloud, pressure is crushing – only machines survive in the open. LAMINA BRUISE is a narrative-driven first-person adventure. Solve thoughtful puzzles and overcome revealing obstacles in a tense, hostile environment.
Why similar: Experimental 42.8%, Surreal 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Story Rich 3.8%, Cinematic 3.5%
- #36 Mandate Of Heaven
73% matchVery Positive91% of 6,581 reviews2025
Dev: 木焱工作室
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
You will take on the role of the Second Prince of Xuan, heir of the Southern Regime. With foreign invaders entrenched in the north and a complacent court content to linger in the south, you face a defining choice:The choice… is yours!
Why similar: FMV 50.3% ★, Cinematic 11.5%, Word Game 10%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Visual Novel 7.8%
- #37 Motesolo : No Girlfriend Since Birth
74% matchVery Positive86% of 1,100 reviews2021
Dev: INDICAVA INTERACTIVE
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
On a late afternoon in Seoul, you discover two people talking at a local cafe, and you spy on their conversation.
Why similar: FMV 28.4% ★, Experimental 21.7%, Cinematic 13.7%, Dialogue Heavy 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%
- #38 Behind The Smile
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AI Motion
Windows
Behind The Smile is a psychological horror. After a lifetime with your mom, who left her parents as a teen, you’re sent to spend time with grandparents you’ve never met in their remote house. Use voice interaction to speak directly to them and uncover hidden truths as they respond in real-time
Why similar: Voice Control 59.5% ★, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Dialogue Heavy 10.2%, Realistic 8.8%, Gore 7.2%
- #39 Emote Farming Simulator - With Twitch Integration
75% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: May May Interactive
Windows
Play as Pvcsen, a clown that livestreams in an online circus for the degenerates. Play variety of games and farm emotes using your voice!
Why similar: Voice Control 75.2% ★, Experimental 23.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #40 The Long Awakening
72% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: He Ziwei
Windows
This is a psychological horror visual novel game. You wake up in an eerie old hotel with no memory. You need to meet bizarre characters and recover lost memories. There are 20 endings. Pixel art, desaturated tones, dreamlike dread. Horror comes from existential self-reflection, not jump scares.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Surreal 17.8%, Lovecraftian 16.8%, Psychological Horror 16%, Experimental 12.7%
- #41 The Oversight Bureau
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Iconic Interactive
Windows
The Oversight Bureau is a voice-driven narrative adventure game. You are candidate 404, trapped inside C.U.T.E. - a rehabilitation program designed to make you a more “appropriate” member of society. As time ticks away and days blur, escape is the only way to keep your sanity and your voice, 404.
Why similar: Voice Control 85.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 7.2%, Story Rich 5.8%, Indie 1%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #42 Inner Scales 1:Choice
71% matchVery Positive85% of 1,000 reviews2026
Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
Windows · Mac
《Inner Scales 1:Choice》is a first-person FMV. Set in a sealed cage. It pushes survival, humanity, emotion and moral dilemmas to the extreme. You will face surveillance, cages, and the fates of eight trapped women—every choice you make decides life and death for others and yourself.
Why similar: FMV 55.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Cinematic 14.5%, Visual Novel 6.8%, Story Rich 5.4%
- #43 Misty Judgment
71% matchVery Positive94% of 1,519 reviews2025
Dev: 次元边界
Windows
This is a suspense reasoning interactive work with real people. You will play the protagonist "Qi Yi", find evidence in a series of murders, piece together the truth, and find the ultimate murderer, all of which will lead you to an unpredictable future.
Why similar: FMV 38.2% ★, Cinematic 16.8%, Word Game 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Visual Novel 5.9%
- #44 The subject: Protocol zero
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Savich18Pub: Savich18-Games
Windows
Turn on your camera. The Null Institute is paying for your pain. The game uses your webcam and microphone, turning the room into a lab. Complete four stages: from the blink ban to the "Green Light, Red Light" game. Money or sanity? Be the first to complete Protocol Zero. If you dare.
Why similar: Voice Control 75.1% ★, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Realistic 8%, Indie 1.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #45 Fremdganger - The Cheating Demon
72% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: Mastermind
Windows
In this twisted meta-game, you follow four friends on their cursed journey of love and betrayal, told through a long-forgotten Storyteller. Solve puzzles, make meaningful decisions, and unravel the mystery behind the Storyteller with the help of a reality-breaking RETURN-mechanic.
Why similar: Experimental 29.7%, Lovecraftian 21.3%, Surreal 15.6%, Psychedelic 11%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
- #46 I Did Not Buy This Ticket
70% matchVery Positive87% of 392 reviews2023
Dev: Tiago RechPub: Time Galleon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Experimental 29.3%, Surreal 16.6%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
- #47 Clive is a Good Guy
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Indolent Games
Windows
Nine personas live in Clive’s head. Dialogue is combat. Choose who speaks and what they say to survive.
Why similar: FMV 32.2% ★, Experimental 18.4%, Cinematic 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Surreal 11.9%
- #48 欢迎来到林葬屋
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 183 reviews2025
Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
Windows · Mac
Mourningwood Lodge is a full-motion video (FMV) live-action mystery horror game. As the first installment in the Funeral Houseseries, players will assume different roles across various game modes to participate in a suspenseful horror journey blending conspiracy and fantasy.
Why similar: FMV 50.1% ★, Cinematic 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11%, Visual Novel 6.6%
- #49 Wordcaster
69% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Hamdan Hamid
Windows
Wordcaster is a voice-driven RPG adventure where you become a wizard, casting spells by speaking words aloud. Real-time speech recognition turns your voice into magical attacks against enemies. Unlock spellbooks, battle bosses, collect coins, and level up in a unique voice-powered RPG experience.
Why similar: Voice Control 72.9% ★, Word Game 26.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #50 Rescue the Hostages: Misaligned Fate
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: rescuethehostages.com
Windows
Race against the clock in this gripping FMV horror puzzle where every move could be your last. Solve a deadly sliding-tile challenge, uncover hidden clues, and disarm the bomb while a twisted mastermind watches your every mistake. Can you keep your nerve and save the hostages?
Why similar: FMV 60.8% ★, Cinematic 19.7%, Psychological Horror 17%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #51 You Are Family
69% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: KramelmanPub: DevilishGames
Windows · Mac
You’re looking to disconnect in a secluded country house. A family welcomes you in. Soon, you’ll discover that feeling at home here… may be more real than you imagine.
Why similar: FMV 50.5% ★, Cinematic 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Visual Novel 5.2%
- #52 Nightmare Crawler
68% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Hugo Garden
Windows · Mac · Linux
Crawl through the darkness in this psychological horror visual novel with multiple endings, where you will traverse a surreal nightmare as you choose your own path and explore strange spaces in an attempt to wake up, if you can...
Why similar: Experimental 28.2%, Surreal 17%, Psychedelic 15.9%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%
- #53 SIMULACRA 2
70% matchVery Positive87% of 1,688 reviews2020
Dev: Kaigan GamesPub: Soft Source
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
A dead influencer. An obsessed detective. Three suspects. Piece the truth together by going through the victim’s phone messages, videos, and social media in the follow up to the critically acclaimed SIMULACRA.
Why similar: FMV 30.7% ★, Experimental 24.4%, Surreal 11.4%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Dialogue Heavy 8.2%
- #54 Mute
67% matchVery Positive96% of 126 reviews2026
Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
Windows · Mac
"Mutes" is a live-action mystery game. From a third-person perspective, you will make critical choices, engage in deductive reasoning to communicate for the protagonist, and perform quick-time reactions to survive a murder mystery.
Why similar: FMV 51.7% ★, Cinematic 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%, Gore 6.1%, Realistic 5.9%
- #55 Memory Ember
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Echofall StudioPub: Sing Lan Ltd.
Windows · Mac
A cinematic interactive narrative game. Follow a memory investigator as he uncovers the hidden consequences of implanted experiences and confronts a question that could redefine humanity: what separates a life truly lived from a memory merely copied?
Why similar: FMV 44.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Cinematic 18.2%, Visual Novel 8.4%, Story Rich 4.5%
- #56 AUTO-CRISIS
66% matchVery Positive88% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: The Otherworldly Studios
Windows
You're driving away on a forest road, late at night, under a heavy storm. Your car breaks down. Luckily, there might be a gas station nearby. But a misfortune never comes alone. The storm has brought something else, something otherworldly that oddly smells of spilled diesel oil.
Why similar: Surreal 19.3%, Lovecraftian 19.3%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Cinematic 13.6%, Realistic 9.3%
- #57 Mercury Elopement Syndrome
66% matchVery Positive84% of 176 reviews2026
Dev: RenkaPub: Renka LH 1
Windows
Short visual novel. A 24-hour romance at its worst; a 24-hour escape at its sweetest.
Why similar: Word Game 18.7%, Psychedelic 18.3%, Surreal 14.6%, Cinematic 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12.2%
- #58 Runeborne Arena
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Trident Project
Windows
A dark fantasy action game combining skill-based combat with voice-controlled abilities or traditional inputs if you prefer. Collect powerful runes and face a final boss that adapts to how you fight.
Why similar: Voice Control 94.3% ★, Atmospheric 3.4%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #59 Smeesa Street
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GhostFuneralPub: Saikono
Windows
Smeesa Street is a branching visual novel and an interesting way to spend time for those who enjoy atmospheric horror stories. Message us and you'll forget about your troubles. You'll be drowning in happiness. This is your path to endless joy.
Why similar: FMV 39.1% ★, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Psychedelic 16.6%, Visual Novel 7.7%, Story Rich 7.5%