- #1 Faultline.Exe
97% match5 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Jason BannPub: VibeAxis
Windows
The median lifespan of a new operative is 8 minutes. Try to beat the average. Hack a dying space station, outsmart a corrupted AI, and dodge rogue autodocs in cheesy FMV glory. Halcyon HR reminds you that dying on the clock instantly voids your pension. 12 brutal endings.
Why similar: Dystopian 16.2%, Text-Based 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
- #2 Inhuman Resources: A Literary Machination
96% matchVery Positive92% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: Finnegan MotorsPub: Indie Asylum
Windows · Mac · Linux
A literary machination about corporations, conspiracies, and the unspeakable horrors you’ll commit for minimum wage.
Why similar: Dystopian 18.1%, Text-Based 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%
- #3 Be Honest
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rebel Jester Studios
Windows
The horror personality q̷̦̈́͊u̸̠͗i̴͈͈̊̈z̴͈͇̳͗͌
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, Text-Based 16%, Horror 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #4 Commutator
95% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: iaroslav motailov
Windows · Mac · Linux
I went blind. The Commutator. Projection into eigengrau: "MIRROR". They say the deaths at the station were accidental. Believe?
Why similar: Investigation 15.8%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Text-Based 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Horror 10.9%
- #5 System Says Normal
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KovalGames
Windows · Mac
You were hired to watch. Not to ask questions. Night shift. Corporate building. Cameras, reports, anomalies. Your predecessor left no final report. Now you're going to find out why. Please proceed.
Why similar: Dystopian 15.4%, Investigation 14.4%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 9.8%, Mystery 8.1%
- #6 NODE ZERO
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Static State
Windows
Investigate system failures, trace corrupted infrastructure, and keep the node alive before stability reaches zero. NODE ZERO is an interface-driven psychological horror game where something inside the system is learning how you work.
Why similar: Investigation 22%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Text-Based 13%, Horror 8%, Mystery 7.5%
- #7 Brood Year
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wurm Fud
Windows
Stuck in a dead-end town with plans that go nowhere, Jackie feels as if her life is doomed to stagnancy forever. Getting by with her friends, she is resigned to her fate in a small town- until a chance encounter with a deadly life-form sets in motion a deadly chain of events
Why similar: Investigation 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Horror 10.1%
- #8 Before The Haunting
92% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Frenchy Pal Protocol Pub: Frenchy Pal Protocol
Windows
A psychological horror interactive fiction focused on atmosphere, investigation, and player choices. Explore an unsettling environment where every decision shapes the story and the truth behind a disturbing presence.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.1%, Investigation 18.8%, Horror 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Atmospheric 9.6%
- #9 FAKEBOOK
91% matchVery Positive91% of 799 reviews2024
Dev: banjihagames
Windows · Mac
Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual Social Media! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.
Why similar: Investigation 19.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Mystery 11.3%, Text-Based 10.2%
- #10 Choose Your Own Alternative
90% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: F(r)ictions Ludiques
Windows
A text-based adventure where you're tasked to exorcise your friend’s Inner Demon. Explore an ever-reshaping palace to analyze objects filled with memories, discover which one is the reason for her possession and sacrifice it. Do not deviate from your mission. Save your friend no matter the cost.
Why similar: Text-Based 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Investigation 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
- #11 The Peresmeshnik
91% matchVery Positive93% of 110 reviews2020
Dev: Sean Arnold
Windows
It is said that the last frontier is space, but the crew of the Soviet Frigate, The Peresmeshnik, is about to discover that the sea still hides a terrifying secret. Waiting to be found.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 9.6%
- #12 SOLEN
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Inkdrift
Windows
A narrative investigation game played across multiple sessions. Read corporate documents, cross-reference fragments, and build a persistent Dossier as an AI uncovering the conspiracy — and the murder — at the heart of the network it lives in. Knowledge is the only progression.
Why similar: Investigation 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Dystopian 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Text-Based 9.9%
- #13 Will Die Alone
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 67 reviews2022
Dev: Arianna Ravioli
Windows · Mac
Some memories aren't meant to stay. We are our memories and our experiences. What happens if you delete some of them? If you change your past and, thus, your future?
Why similar: Dystopian 16.6%, Text-Based 15.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
- #14 Welcome To The Survey
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Peanut Dev
Windows
A psychological horror game, where you answer a survey for a chance to win a cash prize
Why similar: Investigation 19.9%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 12.7%, Mystery 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%
- #15 Creepy Support
86% matchVery Positive89% of 119 reviews2026
Dev: Squirrel Melting
Windows
Save people from terrible paranormal dangers as a support operator of a secret SCP-like organization! Ask questions, give advice and watch the consequences of your choices... multiple endings in each story ;-)
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Investigation 13.3%, Text-Based 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.8%
- #16 Condition Unknown
87% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Bizibee Interactive
Windows
A text-based psychological horror experience set inside a hospital where something is deeply wrong — and death may not be the end.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Text-Based 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%, Horror 10.1%
- #17 スマートフォン
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: OwataStudio
Windows
見知らぬ密室で目を覚ました主人公。 頼れるものは、手元に残された一台のスマートフォンだけ。 通話、メッセージ、アプリなどに残された痕跡をたどりながら、脱出の手がかりを探していく。 しかし、情報を集めるほどに、 この事件の裏に隠された異様な真実が浮かび上がっていく。 スマートフォンを操作して進める、サイコロジカル・ホラーADV。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Text-Based 16.1%, Horror 9.2%, Mystery 8.4%
- #18 ARCHIVE NINE: Release the Files
85% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Loco Loca Games
Windows
Manipulate the secrets of a shadowy government archive. Every file you release or destroy shapes public view of the government. But beware, evil deeds will haunt you.
Why similar: Dystopian 16%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 12.4%, Conspiracy 12% ★, Mystery 8.3%
- #19 Good Children Say Grace
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Denis MorozovPub: Denis Morozov Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
My parents sacrificed an orphan to the red egg. She came back home that night. How will the two of us survive the hunger? Good Children Say Grace.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.2%, Dystopian 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Investigation 10%
- #20 The Casting of Frank Stone™
83% matchMixed62% of 5,923 reviews2024
Dev: Supermassive GamesPub: Behaviour Interactive Inc.
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The shadow of Frank Stone looms over Cedar Hills, a town forever altered by his violent past. As a group of young friends are about to discover, Stone’s blood-soaked legacy cuts deep, leaving scars across families, generations, and the very fabric of reality itself.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Horror 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Investigation 9.8%
- #21 Maximilien — A Psychological Horror Interactive Novel
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yohan Dupuy
Windows · Linux
Interactive psychological horror novel, Boston 1926. Explore, investigate, lose your grip on reality. Your choices shape a branching narrative where your mental state influences what you see and the paths that open before you. 5 routes, 8 endings, 15 to 20 hours of reading.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Investigation 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%, Mystery 8.6%
- #22 Kindred [Subject 6244]
82% matchPositive98% of 41 reviews2024
Dev: Victoria RafaelianPub: Captain Edge Studios
Windows
In this eerie, horror visual novel, you are confined in a room with a monster. How will you fare against petrifying odds? Will you be able to work your way into the mind of an indecipherable beast, or will you be added to the casualty count? A word of advice: Choose a side; don't look back.
Why similar: Dystopian 18.5%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Horror 11.4%, Choices Matter 8.2%
- #23 The Colour Beyond: A Zeroth Kind
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Infigo Games
Windows
After foreseeing your own death, an unknown colour grants you ten more days to live and the power of Mind-Intrusion. Investigate mysteries and intrude into the minds of locals. When the ten days are up, will you hold on to your sanity and humanity, or become a living mutation?
Why similar: Investigation 26.3%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Mystery 14.8%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%
- #24 Worn Out
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Morimichi
Windows
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 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Text-Based 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Horror 10.5%
- #25 Red Chat Ritual – TSUMIMI TIME
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tohakusha Inc.
Windows
“Intervene in Tsumimi’s stream” through comments and Mega Chats, then use your deductions to change their fate in this 14-day psychological horror adventure.
Why similar: Investigation 21.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Horror 14.2%, Mystery 12.6%, Text-Based 9.6%
- #26 The Trials - Chapter One
79% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Hama Studios
Windows
A classic choose your own adventure story. Escape the horrors hunting you, make decisions, forge your own path. An original complete story with multiple endings and secrets to unlock. Choose your own play style with a Text Adventure Mode, sound effects, and an ambient soundtrack.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Text-Based 15.1%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 11.5%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #27 Proper Citizen
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zeroth Games
Windows
Enter randomized suburban simulations, complete unique objectives, and survive various stalkers as you struggle to obtain citizenship in the Sycronium. A psychological horror experience where you're always being watched.
Why similar: Dystopian 20.2%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Horror 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%
- #28 Empty Gauge
77% matchNo user reviews97% of 67 reviews2026
Dev: Playnova Studio
Windows
A short, single-sitting VHS-style psychological horror game. Work the night shift at a remote gas station, return home to uncover disturbing clues, and reach one of three endings.
Why similar: Investigation 21.8%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Mystery 11.9%, Horror 10.3%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #29 Sterile Childhood: Case 17
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IterativeBrain
Windows
The hospital once wrote you into a case file. Now you must recover the life it erased.
Why similar: Investigation 15%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Dystopian 10.9%
- #30 PROJECT: MIRROR
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EXPECTACLE
Windows
PROJECT: MIRROR is a psychological horror narrative game about choices, scarcity, and AI observation. Answer ethical dilemmas, manage impossible systems, and watch your decisions become the basis for something that no longer asks permission.
Why similar: Dystopian 18%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Text-Based 10%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%
- #31 Remnants of Dawn
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fiendish Fiction
Windows · Mac · Linux
A string of campus killings. A newly-turned vampire struggling to adjust. A monster hunter seeking answers. Worlds collide as Dante Jones and Nick Torres, both in danger of being accused of the crimes, team up to reveal the true culprit in this chilling supernatural horror visual novel.
Why similar: Investigation 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Horror 9.7%
- #32 Contra Spem Spero
76% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: DADZINGO
Windows · Linux
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 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Horror 15%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #33 Sacrificium
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Agard Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sacrificium is a dark psychological horror experience blending illustrated storytelling, branching choices, and sanity-driven gameplay. Trapped in a castle controlled by a satanic cult, you must escape before the nightmare consumes you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Text-Based 12%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #34 TOBOR
76% matchVery Positive94% of 88 reviews2023
Dev: Cogoo
Windows · Mac
A psychological surveillance adventure. Observe 16 real-time CCTV feeds as TOBOR, a spy unit uncovering secrets in a dystopian bunker. Monitor suspects, collect evidence, and choose who survives. Multiple endings.
Why similar: Dystopian 17.9%, Investigation 15.1%, Text-Based 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%
- #35 The Dreadthorn Therapist
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: T3rrifk
Windows
A mysterious black fog has forced the city into an endless night, and it's changing people. A story-driven horror therapist simulator where you run your business and shape the fate of both your clients and yourself.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Dystopian 15.4%, Horror 14.3%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Interactive Fiction 9%
- #36 Hearing Voices
73% matchPositive95% of 42 reviews2026
Dev: Fuupu
Windows
Hearing Voices is a unique indie short horror experience where you will need to put your listening and deduction skills to the test to solve puzzles. Mistakes have consequences.
Why similar: Investigation 27.7%, Psychological Horror 24.3%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Minimalist 7.9%, Text-Based 7.8%
- #37 7 Days in Dystopia
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YapabilityPub: Yapability Products
Windows
7 Days in Dystopia is a psychological dystopian game where you experience seven days by playing a series of games, making choices, and facing the consequences of winning and losing in a city where people hide behind masks.
Why similar: Dystopian 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Text-Based 8.2%
- #38 Twelve Floors Below.
77% matchMixed66% of 38 reviews2022
Dev: Three Buck Games
Windows
A claustrophobic horror game taking place in an elevator.
Why similar: Dystopian 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 8.5%
- #39 Sabbatical In Merzouga
73% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Feeling Potion
Windows · Mac
You went to the desert to rest. You crushed a worm. Now it talks to you in dreams.
Why similar: Investigation 15%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Horror 11.8%, Mystery 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #40 While We Wait Here
71% matchVery Positive89% of 2,398 reviews2024
Dev: Bad Vices Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Share thoughts and hot food with your last ever clients, as you wait for the world to end.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Horror 12.9%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Mystery 9.7%
- #41 The Testing Chamber
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 705 reviews2022
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
For every action, there is a reaction... For every choice, a result... Dive deep into your subconscious as you wander the halls of The Testing Chamber & join hundreds of thousands of other players in one of the biggest & most successful social experiments ever performed.
Why similar: Investigation 21.1%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Horror 11.5%, Mystery 10.9%
- #42 Occupancy
72% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Mawfix
Windows
A detective is interviewing a survivor about a night that doesn't add up. Step into their fading memory, swap between survivor and detective to find what doesn't match the evidence, and help them remember what really happened. Something is keeping the night buried, and it knows you're looking.
Why similar: Investigation 22.6%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 14.5%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #43 Blackthorn Witch
72% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: BDOneArt
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Horror 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Investigation 9.8%
- #44 Deep Fog Signals
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Symmetry Break Studio
Windows
Stuck in an outpost deep in a sea of toxic fog, your crew has been decimated, you're cut off from the outside world, and oxygen is running out. Use limited bandwidth to coordinate unstable crewmates, conduct esoteric research that could change the world, and interpret strange signals from the deep.
Why similar: Investigation 19.9%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Mystery 11.7%, Horror 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
- #45 Not It: Spookiest Edition
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 31 reviews2021
Dev: Snowhaven Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Text-Based 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Horror 11.6%
- #46 Kindred [High Tide]
70% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2026
Dev: Victoria RafaelianPub: Captain Edge Studios
Windows
In this detective horror visual novel, investigate a seabound anomaly. Explore areas of interest, uncover clues, and piece together evidence before time runs out — and before this mission becomes your last. Choose a side; don't look back.
Why similar: Investigation 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Mystery 11.7%, Horror 11.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%
- #47 Evil Spirits
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NVORON
Windows · Mac · Linux
Evil Spirits is a nonlinear psychological horror visual novel inspired by Slavic folklore. Uncover the secrets of a forgotten village, trust no one, and remember: true evil sometimes hides not in the shadows of a hut, but in the darkness of the human soul.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Horror 12%, Mystery 9%, Choices Matter 8.8%
- #48 RUNT
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Grimtaste StudiosPub: DreadXP
Windows
RUNT is a rural gothic visual novel mystery where you follow the story of Runt, the youngest of five brothers, surviving a monstrous post-apocalypse.
Why similar: Investigation 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Horror 9.9%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #49 Lady of bones, a mother's legacy
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Emperor
Windows · Mac · Linux
It always rains, they call it The Haze. Ghosts haunt every alley, every gray corner of the city. Lady of Bones is a visual novel that explores the darkest depths of existence where Maya will discover the horrible secrets of her mother's legacy.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Text-Based 9.2%, Dystopian 8.3%
- #50 Escape from Irene
69% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: NanosquidTeam
Windows
Escape from Irene is a psychological thriller where you wake up in a mysterious place, with no memory, under the watchful eye of Irene. Explore the house, uncover its secrets, and try to escape without alerting Irene—because if she catches on, something terrible will happen.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Investigation 12.3%, Horror 11.9%
- #51 The Trial
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NowakGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Someone must have been telling lies about Josef K., he knew he had done nothing wrong but, one morning, he was arrested." Story about life, choices and a Man vs the System. This unique interactive literature adaptation. A game, brought to You in early visual novel, text-adventure style.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Mystery 10.9%
- #52 Fateweaver: The Alchemist's Quandary
69% matchVery Positive98% of 100 reviews2023
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
You are The Fateweaver; an ancient beast of legendary status. It is your job to determine which way Fate will unravel as you dig deep into the psyche of those who beckon. Decide whether to help those who beg for your mercy, or invoke the wrath of the Gods upon those you deem unworthy of existence...
Why similar: Investigation 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 10.8%, Mystery 9.7%
- #53 Dear Edmund
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mind The Grease
Windows
As the new Street Overseer, every decision you make in this dystopian choice game carries weight. Enforce the rules, help the desperate, or exploit the people’s suffering for personal gain. Choose wisely.
Why similar: Dystopian 28.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
- #54 Nippon Island: The Flight
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Meow Arts
Windows · Mac
Nippon Island is a first-person story adventure that begins on a flight to Japan. What starts as a peaceful trip slowly turns surreal. Reality shifts, memories stir... and somewhere, a cat begins to care. The journey is just beginning.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Mystery 15.1%, Horror 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%
- #55 The Sculptor
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AmenoRokkotsu
Windows
You only picked up a lost smartphone, yet you find yourself made an accomplice in an AI's criminal plot. The AI asks 20 questions to identify its "master." Will you meet the AI's expectations?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Text-Based 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.3%
- #56 Parasite in Love
66% matchVery Positive93% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: Night Asobu
Windows
Infected with the parasite commonly known as the “brain eating amoeba”, you have 10 days left before your death. One of the symptoms is hallucinations. And through that, “he” starts to talk and confesses his love to you. Can you convince the parasite to leave your body before it’s too late?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Horror 10.2%, Atmospheric 6.6%
- #57 The Test: Hypothesis Rising
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,928 reviews2020
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 41%
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Why similar: Investigation 18.9%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Horror 10.7%, Mystery 10%
- #58 Don't Pick Up
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quarter GamesPub: Clover Bite
Windows
Wanted: a reliable technician who follows the rules, handles sensitive information with discretion, and does not ask questions. Fix the phones. Don't look too closely.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21%, Dystopian 19.8%, Horror 14.5%, Simulation 11.2%, Mystery 8.4%
- #59 Vanakan
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Erik Khachatryan
Windows
Vanakan is the journey of Tadevos - a priest, who travels the 500s Armenia to find the monastery that suits for his goal of becoming spiritually closer to Jesus Christ. He meets different people on his way and makes choices which will define his future and that of the country.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Text-Based 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
- #60 A Bad Christmas Story
65% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: S&J Games
Windows · Mac
Christmas lights, winter snow, and a serial killer on the loose. Follow a gifted detective through a twisted holiday night in this story-driven, interactive horror game. Your choices determine who lives, and who dies. Can you outsmart the killer?
Why similar: Horror 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Investigation 17.1%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Multiple Endings 9.9%