60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Atmospheric, Story Rich, Psychological Horror, Dark.
Experience the mind of a man with schizophrenia in a surreal, single-room narrative. Manage his daily needs, maintain mental stability, and explore shifting memories in a calm, intense psychological journey.
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Runaways is a top-down visual novel about two lost teens on the run, escaping abuse and searching for a new beginning in the quiet depths of the unforgiving city night.
Lady of bones, a mother's legacy
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.
Runaways is a top-down visual novel about two lost teens on the run, escaping abuse and searching for a new beginning in the quiet depths of the unforgiving city night.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.8%, Dark 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Drama 15%, Walking Simulator 12.3%
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: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Supernatural 13.7%, Choices Matter 7.3%
Five strangers wake up in a dark room in an abandoned building with no idea who put them there and why. They now need to work together in order to figure out what connects them and how to get out of this place. A short psychological thriller visual novel with choices.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 18.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Thriller 11.4%, Drama 11.1%
You are a terrifying monster living beneath someone’s house. This is a dark, cruel, twisted interactive novel where you are the main abomination.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Dark 12.5%, Drama 8.7%
Cast Into A Boundless White Void. Paintings Hunger For Your Story. What Will You Answer?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Dark 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Simulation 10.6%
Bind spirits. Weigh their pain. Each client arrives by appointment haunted, broken, or dangerous. In this gothic occult visual novel, you use protective accessories, read signs, and choose bindings that alter fate. Some seek redemption. Others hide darker truths. Your rituals may awaken the dead.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Dark 10.2%, Adventure 9.3%
This game reveals the problem of the Internet. Now the global network has turned into a dump, in which you never know what file you can stumble upon. The so-called "deadly" files are no exception...
Why similar: Thriller 11.8%, Dark 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Supernatural 10.4%
You find yourself alone in a place that feels familiar… but not quite right. Wander aimlessly or with purpose, it won’t matter. Is there an end? Has anyone been here before you? Time feels slow. Or maybe it's frozen. Or maybe… you’re not meant to leave.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Walking Simulator 15%, Dark 11.3%, Visual Novel 10.2%
Lying Souls is an atmospheric, mysterious single player story horror game. You'll dive into a story in which nothing is as it seems. Find out the reasons behind what happened to your family back then. Your decisions will guide the course of the story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Dark 10.1%, Linear 7.9%
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 26.3%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Dark 10.4%, Adventure 9.7%
A horror visual novel about trying to get home to feed your cat.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Simulation 9%
Embark on an epic adventure to become the greatest magician ever! Master the elements - water, fire, air, and earth. Explore magical worlds, fight with dangerous monsters, gain new elements abilities and solve puzzles.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.6%, Supernatural 13.9%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Thriller 12.1%, Dark 10.9%
You are the last operator of a remote radio station. A storm is distorting reality. You monitor transmissions. You file reports. Then a voice cuts through the static. Not yours. Not possible. Something is listening back. You answered. You shouldn’t have.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Dark 10.5%, Thriller 10.1%
The Sixth Sorrow is a short, narrative-driven horror game where your choices impact the story. To what lengths can a mother's love drive her?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Drama 11.4%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Thriller 10.9%
A visual novel about a man who discovers the existence of another dimension hidden in dreams. Explore and learn the rules of a new reality, meet fellow dreamwalkers and solve the mystery of a disaster in the past. Make decisions, build relationships and strive to reach the best ending!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.6%, Visual Novel 29.1%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Supernatural 12%, Atmospheric 8.6%
Thorner is a horror visual novel with multiple endings. You attempt to escape your past by fleeing to the wilderness, but spilled blood can never be forgiven. The land knows what you did. The land judges. Thorner awaits.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.2%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Dark 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Atmospheric 8.3%
Inheritance can be different, and it is not always pleasant, right?
Why similar: Visual Novel 19%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Simulation 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10%, Drama 9.9%
"KARA" is a visual novel following an ordinary high schooler whose life slowly spirals into a nightmare. Sleep deprivation, a tragic chain of events, and dark secrets will force you to question reality itself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.9%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Dark 11.1%, Drama 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.8%
The Haunting of Joni Evers is a dark supernatural mystery about a broken family from small-town Oklahoma. Haunted by a specter that's hunted her family for generations, Joni must uncover the mysteries of the Cunningham House, dig through lost memories, and face the past to break the curse.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12%, Supernatural 11.8%, Drama 10.8%
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: Visual Novel 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Dark 8%, Female Protagonist 7.3%
Fear is real. Sometimes tragedy needs nothing more than that. 💀 A short visual novel based on the story of the same name — about the silence that lets something shuffling into your home. 👁️👁️
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.7%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Dark 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Supernatural 11.6%
Fragments of Dread is an episodic psychological horror series. Each episode tells a self-contained story of dread, fear, and survival.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Thriller 12.4%, Dark 9.6%
Retracing the footsteps of a mother she never knew, Lena's trying to make it as a dancer in the city. Caught in a quarrel between dance companies, dealing with love and heartbreak and the challenges of young adulthood, she must also cope with the voice in her head commenting on everything she does.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Dynamic Narration 14% ★, Supernatural 10.5%, Drama 9.2%
Alex is supposed to just meet his girlfriend at a club. An ordinary evening, an ordinary city, an important meeting with people who can change his future. But the road to the club turns into a real nightmare.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.8%, Thriller 15.3%, Drama 14.1%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.2%
Awaken in a world plunged into uncertainty. You must navigate hidden truths and make crucial choices. Will you uncover the secrets of your existence? Your path will determine your fate in this journey.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.3%, Interactive Fiction 23%, Psychological Horror 20%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Dark 7.7%
Haunted by the ability to read minds, Suteru embarks on a journey of revenge against those who wronged him. Uncovering the secrets of his tormentors, he must confront his demons in a story that explores the depths and darkness of the human mind.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Dark 11%, Supernatural 10.5%
Infected Love: The Fatal Experiment is not just a survival game — it’s a fusion of horror, romance, and unforgettable choices. Are you ready to confess your love… when the world is falling apart?
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 21.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Dating Sim 11.4%, Thriller 10%
Clock Out at 2 is a visual novel in which you have to survive inside the corporate machine known as the "workplace". Eat fast food. Drink lots of espressos. Experience microaggressions. Pray they don't fire you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Drama 9.9%, Supernatural 9.3%
A horror game and walking simulator
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Supernatural 13.6%, Thriller 13.2%, Walking Simulator 11.9%
Occultus: Daughter of Darkness is a noir-inspired visual novel detective story with supernatural elements.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Dark 12.6%, Drama 10.8%, Supernatural 9.8%
Blue Squid Theme Parks presents the VR simulator of their most popular ride The Dark Zone. No need for long trips, now you can experience this iconic ride from the comfort of your own home.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Simulation 8.4%, Thriller 7%
Scribe is a scribe simulator in which you can secretly shape the destinies of the inhabitants of the estate: resolve disputes, influence the course of family intrigues, decide who lives and who does not. Choose what to write in letters and whether to change their recipients!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Dynamic Narration 17.6% ★, Visual Novel 14.5%, Drama 10.2%, Dark 9.8%
A story-driven visual novel set on a quiet coastal town, where fleeting connections, unspoken desires, and personal choices shape how every relationship unfolds.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Dating Sim 17%, Adventure 10.1%, Drama 9.8%
Your average student life quickly descents into horror as a mysterious witch takes over the college... Can you save the girl you love? Or even make it out alive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 18%, Psychological Horror 16%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Dating Sim 12%, Thriller 9.9%
Explore a surreal dream world built from one man’s memories in this remastered story-rich first-person mystery/adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Dark 10.9%, Drama 10.8%
A haunted convent. Statues that move on their own. A buried past. Welcome to Saint Idelora’s convent, where becoming a saint comes with a price.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Dark 10.2%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
A short novel about travelling by train. Become the one who (not)helps three girls to get to the final destination at the sea.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Thriller 13.1%, Drama 9.4%
During your first night together, your girlfriend inexplicably exploded. Now you have to live with it...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19%, Visual Novel 18%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Walking Simulator 11%, Drama 8.2%
Hundreds of universes merged into one when the Gods decided to finally settle who among them is the greatest and who must vanish. The main character finds himself at the center of unbelievable events after the Ancient & Terrifying One chose unremarkable guy as a "character" in the Gods' RPG.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20%, Dynamic Narration 16.7% ★, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Thriller 12.8%, Dark 11.1%
Confront the moral dilemma, and then become the hero that saves the world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Visual Novel 26.2%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Dark 10.9%, Drama 9.5%
Vacation Terminal is a short 2D Psychological thriller, horror and survival based visual novel with evading based puzzle elements. Following the story of two strangers.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.7%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Adventure 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Dark 9.3%
Narrative-driven psychological horror set in a confined apartment. Explore, interact with everyday objects, and notice increasingly unsettling changes around you. Your small, everyday choices will shape your future and define your ending. A debut title created by a solo developer.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.8%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Adventure 10%, Dark 8.5%
After witnessing a murder, 16-year-old skater Azar Warren seeks refuge with her estranged grandfather on his rural compound, only to suspect he may be more dangerous than her pursuers. Ashes blends graphic novel panels with interactive puzzles in a story of murder and unease.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.2%, Visual Novel 23%, Drama 11.2%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Story Rich 8.2%
Depression The Game is an interactive game simulating major depression. You are joining a young man on one of his really bad days trying to handle his thoughts and survive that day... Will he?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Dynamic Narration 15.2% ★, Visual Novel 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Walking Simulator 10%
The fate of Savannah is in your hands!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 23.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Drama 11.6%
"A heartwarming kingdom simulator + procedural story generator = make villager's life difficult, friendship betrayal, love entanglement, conflicts, join cults, overturn leaders, dragon dueling, turn villagers into animals, to create a beautiful ending." --- 10/10, anonymous.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 22.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Thriller 11.4%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
Pilot a biomechanical android through a derelict spacecraft consumed by alien corruption. Every scene, narrative, and horror is procedurally generated by AI. No two explorations are the same. Uncover what happened to the crew in this 16-bit sci-fi horror adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.6%, Simulation 15.1%, Dark 13.1%, Adventure 8.3%, Atmospheric 8.2%
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 25.8%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Dark 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Atmospheric 9.9%
Your choices guide Lane through this dark drama and romance as shifting pressures form, strain, and shatter strong bonds. Found a student government, recruit members, and struggle to maintain them in the face of unexpected challenges and danger.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Dark 15.2%, Dating Sim 15%, Drama 13.1%
Uncover the truth behind a broken ritual in Make Moku Proud... a psychological visual novel where guilt and obedience, and what it means to make Moku proud, shape the fate of a witness watching his companions disappear.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.4%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Thriller 6.4%
Winner of the Producer's Guild Innovation Award, Stay Alive My Son is a virtual reality feature based on a true story of a Cambodian genocide survivor and father haunted by his past, to first-handedly experience an inspirational journey about family separation and the power of redemption.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 23.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Drama 9.1%
An ordinary commute becomes a moral crucible in Monar Station, a short psychological horror visual novel. Navigate an extreme situation, make value-defining choices... Discover what lingers after the train moves on...
Why similar: Visual Novel 24%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Atmospheric 7.9%, Dark 7.3%
Alex and Jade, a young couple who just arrived in Mason Ridge, decide to host a friend temporarily. One day, they receive a package intended for him and, when they open it, find something unexpected that transforms their night in unimaginable ways.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Simulation 10.5%, Thriller 8.3%
"Wandering Souls" is a visual novel game set in modern China. It tells a touching story about love, sacrifice, and repentance. Through delicate narrative and profound character creation, it brings players an immersive audio-visual experience.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.2%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Drama 12.9%, Thriller 11.1%
일레븐지스: 플라스크는 미스터리·로맨스 장르를 표방하는 비주얼 노벨 게임입니다. 한 치 앞을 예상할 수 없는 전개와 끝없이 펼쳐지는 반전, 영원히 끝나지 않는 11시의 티타임에 여러분을 초대합니다.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Thriller 14%, Drama 10.9%
Five live rounds, a blank, and a choice. Electio is a short narrative horror game where death carries permanent consequences.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Visual Novel 16%, Dark 13.5%, Dynamic Narration 11.3% ★
Inescaped Paranoia is a psychological horror game where paranoia is your worst enemy. As a building inspector sent to assess an abandoned farmhouse, your routine job quickly turns into a descent into fear and uncertainty.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Simulation 11%, Dark 10.9%
Evil Spirits is a nonlinear horror visual novel based on Slavic folklore. Explore a god-forgotten village and a forest hiding ancient evil. Trust no one. Remember: real evil often lurks not in house corners, but in the human soul's darkness.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.3%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Dark 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Choices Matter 10.3%
You have died, and only you can discover how it happened. Do not worry though, I am here to help you. Let us figure this out together. This mixed media artistic point and click adventure novel will not take you long to complete.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.1%, Visual Novel 28.4%, Psychological Horror 22.3%, Linear 10.6%, Adventure 5.6%
