Games Like Take the Dream IX

Trick or treating in a vampire's house.Trick & Treat is a light-hearted Halloween adventure. It's about exploring and solving puzzles in a spooky atmosphere. There will be some horror elements, romance, many bad ends and a happy ending of true love.

Why similar: RPGMaker 65% ★, Horror 12.9%, Adventure 6.3%, RPG 6%, Indie 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential RPG Maker horror experience that shares the same dark, atmospheric, and indie-developed charm.

She waits. Explore an abandoned house in black and white as you solve cryptic puzzles and try to make discoveries. If you like to work with others to discover things, then you may like this game. I hope you love it, I really hope you do.

Why similar: RPGMaker 39.7% ★, Horror 12%, Violent 11.8%, Sexual Content 11.3%, Gore 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: This title captures the same meta-horror and psychological unease present in the seed game.

In this chaotic world, you must adapt - either to forgive or survive. A thriller-romance indie visual novel/dating simulator.

Why similar: Violent 31.6%, Gore 31.1%, Sexual Content 23.1%, Horror 7.7%, Indie 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the dark, mature, and unsettling narrative style found in the seed game.

A visual novel about obsession, loneliness, and, based on your choices, varying amounts of murder.

Why similar: Sexual Content 28.9%, Horror 26%, Nudity 20.5%, Violent 14.9%, Indie 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: It explores the twisted intersection of romance and horror, making it a strong thematic match.

Traum is a short, story-driven adventure about a man with a dream. Can even the best of plans be shattered by unexpected news?

Why similar: RPGMaker 41.9% ★, Gore 18.7%, Violent 16.7%, Horror 11.6%, Adventure 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: An indie horror title that focuses on surreal, dark storytelling within an RPG-like framework.

You know, my dear, it isn't safe... To wander and creep while oh so weak. In the abandoned, the rotten, the decayed. Society has forgotten you; it won't lift a finger for that which is tossed away. You're just prey that the true prowlers who lay in shadows await to feast upon.

Why similar: Gore 19.6%, Violent 16.4%, Horror 14.5%, Nudity 13.9%, Adventure 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: It utilizes the RPG Maker engine to deliver a gritty, horror-focused experience that aligns well with the seed game's tone.

It's up to you to decide how far you're willing to go in order to survive in this psychological thriller visual novel about two best friends trapped in an experiment. Can these two men survive their choices between physical and psychological harm long enough to earn freedom?

Why similar: Sexual Content 29%, Nudity 24%, Violent 22.7%, Horror 18.8%, Adventure 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game blends psychological horror with mature, explicit themes in a way that resonates with the seed game's content.

An eerie liminal game that explores just how far an angel can fall. Play as sapphic Lucifer and corrupt angels into falling... in love with you.

Why similar: Surreal 69.9%, Female Protagonist 30.1%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror visual novel that deals with heavy, mature themes similar to the seed game.

Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

Why similar: Surreal 56.7%, RPG 16.6%, Adventure 15.3%, Indie 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a deep, psychological horror experience with multiple endings and a dark narrative focus.

‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

Why similar: Horror 30.9%, Female Protagonist 29.6%, Sexual Content 22.2%, Indie 17.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game explores the darker side of relationships and mental health through a compelling, short-form narrative.

Welcome to the only killer dating show where ending up single means ending up dead! Date or die, it's up to your choices!

Why similar: Sexual Content 54.5%, Nudity 26.1%, Horror 12.7%, Indie 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: It combines the dating sim format with high-stakes horror, mirroring the seed game's genre-bending approach.

A beautiful stranger appears at your doorstep. Will you let her in? Dive into a captivating nightmare and decide the fates of those around you in this free mystic thriller visual novel.

Why similar: Sexual Content 35.2%, Nudity 31%, Horror 21.2%, Violent 9.8%, Adventure 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: A mature visual novel that incorporates horror and dark themes into its narrative structure.

The miserable journey of a broken man...

Why similar: Horror 34.4%, RPG 26.3%, Adventure 17.4%, Indie 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, mature, and emotionally heavy RPG Maker game that shares the gritty, uncompromising tone of the seed game.

A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.

Why similar: Horror 54.6%, RPG 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Adventure 7.2%, Female Protagonist 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic of the RPG Maker horror genre that excels at creating an oppressive and unsettling atmosphere.

Can you collect all the fragments to reach your happy ending? Or will your attempts only end in tragedy? Find out in this psychological otome game as you sort your way through the secrets & lies.

Why similar: RPG 48.9%, Indie 32.8%, Female Protagonist 18.3%

Why You'll Like It: An indie visual novel that focuses on emotional depth and psychological mystery.

"I" make a deal with the witch to give up my heart, in exchange for love— from everyone. ——————————————————————————Is it worth it if losing my heart means gaining *his*? In this short visual novel, make choices and answer the question: is love a zero-sum game?

Why similar: Surreal 42%, Female Protagonist 22.5%, Adventure 18.2%, RPG 17.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes choice-driven narratives and multiple endings, similar to the branching paths of the seed game.

Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.

Why similar: Horror 40.6%, Violent 25.3%, Adventure 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game is a staple of RPG Maker horror, focusing on dark family secrets and psychological tension.

A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

Why similar: Surreal 27.9%, Horror 27.7%, RPG 16%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Indie 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: An iconic RPG Maker horror game that uses its limited engine to craft a deeply memorable and eerie experience.

The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

Why similar: Horror 32%, Gore 26.4%, Violent 20.3%, Sexual Content 14.8%, Indie 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: It subverts the dating sim genre to deliver a shocking and effective psychological horror experience.

A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

Why similar: Horror 56.5%, Adventure 20.3%, Surreal 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, Indie 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A short, intense psychological horror experience that captures the same feeling of unease and isolation.

You have unfortunately been captured by a serial killer, and you must increase your chances of survival within seven days. Your choices will determine how he treats you and the outcome of your relationship. What will your final relationship with him be...?

Why similar: Horror 47.3%, RPG 36.1%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Indie 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: It blends the dating sim genre with horror elements, creating a unique, albeit niche, experience.

A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk. Dive into demented and bizarre world once again and help the girl become a little happier.

Why similar: Surreal 34.9%, Horror 27.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Indie 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: The sequel continues the surreal and deeply unsettling psychological exploration of its predecessor.

Otome × Death Game × Mild Horror Multiple Endings Puzzle RPG

Why similar: RPGMaker 27.5% ★, Female Protagonist 24%, RPG 20.7%, Adventure 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a story-rich, RPG-style experience with multiple endings and a focus on character survival.

The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...

Why similar: Horror 37.4%, Surreal 22.9%, Adventure 16.2%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Indie 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, mature, and psychological adventure that deals with heavy themes of loss and despair.

A visit to a local Doctor takes an unsuspected turn, when a simple checkup turns intimate. Will your new GP be able to resolve your qualms?

Why similar: Nudity 34.9%, Sexual Content 23.8%, Violent 21.2%, Adventure 20.1%

Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that explores mature themes with a focus on psychological and romantic elements.

Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

Why similar: Horror 29.1%, Gore 25%, Surreal 17.1%, Adventure 12.6%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a dark, surreal, and psychological narrative that aligns with the seed game's aesthetic.

slime feet is a linear visual novel, a love story for everyone who has ever had to love through a keyboard. slime feet is about the body horror of an inevitable drawn out death, and the lesbian slime feet cybersex that comes with it.

Why similar: Sexual Content 42.2%, Female Protagonist 20.4%, Horror 15.5%, Adventure 13.6%, Indie 8.2%

A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...

Why similar: Horror 39.8%, Gore 29.4%, RPG 11.7%, Adventure 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: A definitive horror experience that uses an RPG-style perspective to deliver intense and violent storytelling.

By clicking icons at the bottom of the screen, you interfere with a shrine maiden who has been offered as a sacrifice to a grotesque creature. Whether you help the shrine maiden or plunge her further into despair is entirely up to you.

Why similar: Nudity 30.9%, Sexual Content 30.1%, Horror 16%, RPG 10.2%, Adventure 8.5%

On a rainy night, Xiaoyin disappears searching for the legendary “Miracle Grass.” Yixuan follows clues into a trap-filled cave where bodies, monsters, lies, and warmth intertwine. Multiple endings guide you through fairy tale and reality, revealing a fate woven from hope and loss.

Why similar: Gore 22.7%, Violent 21.6%, Horror 17.4%, RPG 12.3%, Adventure 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: An indie RPG Maker title that features horror elements and a dark, atmospheric setting.

The story takes place after school, when Willie decides to confess his love to the girl of his dreams, Liza. Afraid of being refused, he hesitated for a while. Should he summon up his courage and confess his love to her?

Why similar: Horror 42.1%, RPG 28.8%, Indie 11.7%, Adventure 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

An erotic fantasy visual novel from the twisted mind of Sei Shoujo of Bible Black fame. Will it prove to be a sensual midsummer night's dream... or a tantalizing nightmare?

Why similar: Nudity 48.1%, Sexual Content 38.5%, Adventure 6.6%, Horror 4.3%, Indie 2.5%

In this story-oriented 2D pixel-art RPG, you will embark on a very emotional journey, where you must choose carefully to protect your cherished relationship.

Why similar: Sexual Content 47%, Nudity 36.7%, RPGMaker 13.4% ★, Pixel Graphics 3%

"Love is both poison and cure, both knife and remedy." Set in 18th Century France, this is a gothic romance tale about loss, revenge and the different faces of love.

Why similar: Nudity 38.1%, Sexual Content 36.1%, Horror 10.3%, Female Protagonist 6.3%, Indie 4.7%

Trick & Treat is a Visual Novel that test your instincts by making choices that can get you out from the cursed forest or drive you to death… or maybe just maybe your choices can guide you to something more?

Why similar: Horror 42.5%, Sexual Content 41.8%, Indie 9.7%, Adventure 6%

Yandere x Otome x Mystery A mystery Otome game with all yandere love interest, play as a detective and find out the truth!

Why similar: Sexual Content 35.4%, Nudity 22.7%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Adventure 7.9%, Gore 7.4%

Who is the one hiding deeply in abyss? The Devil? The Killer? or—Yourself?

Why similar: Sexual Content 30.6%, Nudity 27.5%, Gore 15.3%, Horror 13.7%, Adventure 12.8%

Come home to see your wife who loves you a lot every day.

Why similar: Sexual Content 33.3%, Gore 30.1%, Violent 27.9%, Female Protagonist 8.7%

Will love blossom between you and your housemate, when you start a new job and have to live with her? The choices you make will determine the relationship you have in this love story between two women.

Why similar: Sexual Content 42.1%, Nudity 38.6%, Adventure 7.8%, Female Protagonist 6.5%, Indie 5%

Build relationship with the characters. Your choices might earn you favor from one character, but disdain from another. Use items to solve problems. Confront various endings. Choose one person and face the end with them.

Why similar: Gore 33.7%, Horror 26%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Adventure 17.1%, Indie 4.9%

Battle enemies to free the corrupted! Or join them and become a slave to your lust! Will you lend them a helping hand? Or will you make everyone succumb to their pleasures?

Why similar: Sexual Content 42.6%, Nudity 36.8%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, RPG 6.8%, Adventure 3.6%

Become an experiment and flee with friends from this chaotic and amazing place. And as the exploration deepens, the truth gradually emerges...

Why similar: RPGMaker 60.2% ★, Adventure 10.3%, Sexual Content 8.4%, RPG 6.5%, Indie 6.2%

"I make you real." Only he knows me. The identity of the young man who thought so was a serial killer. An 18+ novel game for maidens where a woman obtains divinity along with her ruin.

Why similar: Sexual Content 33.5%, Horror 19.2%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Adventure 12%, Violent 9.6%

Put the ‘love’ in 'Lovecraftian horror!' Avoid the fanatical cultists and survive dangerous rituals to escape the Black Woods with your life in this 90’s anime inspired visual novel!

Why similar: Horror 47.2%, Sexual Content 28.2%, RPG 24.6%

This is a RPG game with the main concepts being losing the battles and being raped. It is a story of a half-blood vampire girl's journey around a fantasy world.

Why similar: RPGMaker 30.2% ★, RPG 21.2%, Nudity 18%, Sexual Content 16.2%, Indie 9.7%

Alice, Alice, the Red Queen is missing. The queen has been dismembered and Alice must find all her pieces. A horror-fantasy yuri visual novel filled with death, love, and forgotten memories.

Why similar: Horror 55.9%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Gore 14.1%, Violent 12.6%

♥Sometimes she's naughty and sometimes she's cute... sometimes she's sexy and enthralling to boot. Create your own story of true, throbbing love...♥ A beautiful, visual novel of love... straight from the soul. You're just dying to get those heartstrings plucked, aren't you?

Why similar: Nudity 45%, Sexual Content 36.7%, RPG 11.5%, Indie 3.6%, Female Protagonist 3.1%

-EARLY ACCES - GAME NOT FINISHED YET-Hoping to save your childhood friend from a lifetime transformed into a woman, you have agreed to have 3 dates with the witch who punished him for trying to force her.She seems honest and open, but you sense something sinister about her..

Why similar: Nudity 36.6%, Sexual Content 32.2%, Violent 11.6%, Gore 9.3%, RPG 3.6%

The Chosen is a heroic RPG. Will you be able to unravel the mysterious plot against you and become the Chosen?

Why similar: Nudity 42.6%, RPG 21.5%, Sexual Content 17.7%, Adventure 8.3%, Indie 5.3%

A casual healing rpg that takes players on a journey around the house from the perspective of a young girl, what does she do when she's home alone? What strange things will you come across in the process, and while exploring, perhaps... What other strange secrets might you discover?

Why similar: Horror 33.4%, RPG 22.3%, Sexual Content 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Female Protagonist 7.4%

A yandere psychological horror visual novel. Choose a sweetheart to romance, but beware the petals of obsession.

Why similar: Horror 79.6%, Female Protagonist 20.4%

All capture targets are mentally "Jirai"(landmine)!? Meet these eccentric boys, reveal the truth beneath in this Psycho-love-horror VN!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 33.4%, Gore 26%, Violent 21%, Adventure 14.1%, Indie 5.4%

Fausts Alptraum is an single player, puzzle game created by LabORat Studio, an indie game team from Taiwan. The story based on Goethe's Faust. Players will play as a troubled girl wandering around in a crayon-drawn world. Players will have to find the relevance between dreams and reality by collecting clues.

Why similar: RPGMaker 67% ★, Horror 16.7%, Adventure 5.4%, Indie 3.9%, RPG 2.7%

What will you experience in this game? 1. Breed your pathogen girl 2. Main character body will change throughout the game 3. Pregnant enemy girl and your allies sister 4. More than 16 Characters with variate standing image 5. Animated events 6. Pathogen crossbreed love scenes

Why similar: Sexual Content 30.7%, Nudity 28.5%, RPG 17.2%, Adventure 13.7%, Female Protagonist 6.9%

A girl from work seems to have a crush on you. Well, to be perfectly honest, it's a little more than that. Careful, there might be a surprise waiting for you around any corner.

Why similar: Nudity 36.1%, Sexual Content 27.9%, Violent 18.6%, Adventure 17.3%

Night after night, the same dream of a guillotine. A headhunting serial killer. And the "knights" in black who follow soon after. Irrationality that defies the realm of common sense begins to assault and devour the city.

Why similar: Violent 37.8%, Sexual Content 20.4%, Adventure 14.6%, Gore 14.4%, Nudity 12.8%

MALCATRAS' MAIDEN is a toxic yuri visual novel for adults about trauma, bonds, family, and sisterhood.

Why similar: Sexual Content 39.2%, Nudity 26.6%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Adventure 10.7%, Indie 7.1%

This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.

Why similar: Surreal 36.5%, Horror 24.8%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Adventure 10.3%, Indie 9.9%

select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!

Why similar: Gore 33.4%, Violent 30.1%, Pixel Graphics 26.7%, Female Protagonist 9.8%

As madness and horror devour his world, can Youji find hope amid the nightmare? Experience a bond deeper and darker than love in this unforgettable visual novel.

Why similar: Gore 30%, Sexual Content 25.2%, Violent 21.8%, Adventure 11.6%, Horror 11.5%