60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Text-Based, Visual Novel, Emotional, Psychological.
It's a short, text-based interactive book with a psychological theme.▶TRIGGER WARNING◀ Contains childhood trauma, suicidal thoughts, and emotional abuse, but ultimately conveys hope and growth.
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Slava is an ordinary guy living in a shabby socket. Well, like living, existing. He has lost all his dreams, and now he has one task - not to live until dawn. But before that you need to write a will...
Your Very Last Words
Live through the last ten minutes of Juan Fuentes, who has been given the chance to choose his very last words. Captured by Victoriano Huerta's army after the Ten Tragic Days during the Mexican Revolution, Juan will confront his life, death, family, relationships and existence.
Slava is an ordinary guy living in a shabby socket. Well, like living, existing. He has lost all his dreams, and now he has one task - not to live until dawn. But before that you need to write a will...
Why similar: Word Game 20.6%, Text-Based 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Philosophical 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.1%
Live through the last ten minutes of Juan Fuentes, who has been given the chance to choose his very last words. Captured by Victoriano Huerta's army after the Ten Tragic Days during the Mexican Revolution, Juan will confront his life, death, family, relationships and existence.
Why similar: Psychological 19.9%, Text-Based 19.9%, Philosophical 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Emotional 9.1%
Ordinary life shattered when a riverside drowning and spatial anomalies pulled you into a vortex. In this rain-lashed town of crumbling reality. Truth hides in every raindrop and shadow.
Why similar: Text-Based 26.1%, Philosophical 24.6%, Psychological 23.7%, Visual Novel 19.3%, RPG 2.9%
The Tenth Minute is a short narrative game told through chat and novel-style reading. Revisit a school-day memory shaped by unspoken feelings, misaligned memories, and belated understanding between three people. A youthful story with light psychological mystery, complete in around 2 hours.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.7%, Psychological 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Emotional 11.4%
"The hardest part is not to speak up. It’s being heard." Part video game, part graphic novel, Wednesdays seeks to raise awareness about child sexual abuse through a surprisingly hope-filled story.
Why similar: Psychological 24.2%, Text-Based 16.8%, Emotional 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.9%
A fantasy visual novel featuring intense action at every turn, following the struggles of a bear trapped in the body of a man. Part II of The Enonoia Saga, and the definitive conclusion to Ovine Replica.
Why similar: Psychological 23.8%, Philosophical 20.9%, Text-Based 20.2%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Emotional 12.1%
My name is left behind these white walls. In its place, I am left with dozens of questions. I wander aimlessly, though she seems to guide me. I do not feel safe. Twenty-four hours... and everything will fall into place.
Why similar: Psychological 20.7%, Philosophical 15.5%, Text-Based 14.8%, Emotional 11.4%, Visual Novel 11.3%
以校园为主要场景，讲述治愈和纯爱故事的视觉小说，着重于内心描写。
Why similar: Word Game 24.5%, Psychological 23.1%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Emotional 13.5%, Drama 9.1%
一则普通的短篇故事。男主角陈越泽是个因为失败而对自己失望的普通公司职员。离开家乡后他毫无热情的在某个公司过着麻木的上班生活。某一天，因为身份证过期上级给他请了小长假。他在烦恼要不要久违的回一趟老家。
Why similar: Word Game 25.8%, Psychological 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Drama 6.8%
这是一篇关于爱与选择的短篇小说
Why similar: Word Game 29.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Text-Based 16.7%, Emotional 11.6%
一段探寻人类智能本质的逃亡之旅，基于现实世界观下的非幻想题材。在突如其来的变故下，一对父子踏上未知的旅途，颠沛于梦境与梦境的交界线，流离于自然智能与人造智能的变革浪潮之中。这场逃亡送给AI时代每一个勇敢活着的灵魂...
Why similar: Psychological 19.1%, Philosophical 18.8%, Word Game 17.2%, Text-Based 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%
Anxiety Puppy is a 2D interactive narrative game that focuses on anxiety. In the game, anxiety is personified as a little puppy. Players will explore its story and try to coexist with it. Go find its traces and give it a hug.
Why similar: Psychological 23.3%, Text-Based 22.2%, Emotional 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.3%
A turn-based RPG story adventure game, telling the story of how I became a mental patient inexplicably, and the wonderful story that happened the mental hospital with those abnormal mental patients and doctors and nurses.
Why similar: Philosophical 19.1%, Psychological 18.9%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Text-Based 13.1%, Emotional 11.5%
A boy and an old man stand in front a pond, waiting for a swan's song. Meanwhile, they talk about life, death, and the passage of time.
Why similar: Philosophical 25.2%, Emotional 18.6%, Text-Based 18.5%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%
An emotional story portraying the struggles of anxiety—the paralyzing thoughts and irrational fears. Join Lucy on her journey to find solace, alongside her supportive yet puzzled roommate. A heartfelt narrative delving into the complexities of anxiety and the challenges of empathy.
Why similar: Psychological 25.1%, Emotional 17%, Text-Based 14.2%, Visual Novel 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%
Originally released in 2012, Loving Life is a non-fictional auto-biographical visual novel about Zhenghua Yang (Z) and the near-fatal incident which led to the founding of Serenity Forge. This is where it all began.
Why similar: Emotional 17%, Text-Based 16.1%, Philosophical 15.1%, Psychological 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%
You find yourself in a singularity with Death itself. With few chances to speak with the living, Death proposes a little game. Do you dive deep within yourself to indulge this cosmic guide and find out when you will meet again on official business? The Ultimate Death Clock awaits!
Why similar: Psychological 22.8%, Philosophical 19.6%, Emotional 14.6%, Text-Based 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
“A Lozenge” is a short interactive story about a mother-daughter road trip and motion sickness, dedicated to children of divorce.
Why similar: Emotional 20%, Psychological 18.1%, Text-Based 16%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.7%
In this kafkaesque, linear and short kinetic visual novel you will be a psychiatrist and will read treatment of a patient diagnosed with major depression.
Why similar: Text-Based 27.9%, Psychological 26.3%, Emotional 17.5%, Visual Novel 14%, Indie 9.7%
免费美少女小说游戏，玩家将以男主角的视角，体验与女主角CnGal看板娘相遇后，共同重建CnGal资料站的故事。
Why similar: Word Game 22.8%, Psychological 21.3%, Text-Based 15.1%, Emotional 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.4%
Waking up on a strange island, you find yourself transformed into the appearance of a child. You could make new friends, have fun, and explore the island. Depending on your choices, you may even become one with the darkside of the island.
Why similar: Word Game 30.2%, Text-Based 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Emotional 6.8%
"The Seafloor" is a narrative game about depression. Play as River for seven days. Your choices shape her emotions and story. Experience her inner world and daily life through interactions. An invitation to understand, not to cure.
Why similar: Word Game 28.7%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Emotional 17.4%, Text-Based 11.2%
A psychological adventure through a dreamy landscape. Face unanswerable questions to reach the ultimate enigmas: Who are you? Who am I?
Why similar: Philosophical 20.1%, Word Game 19.6%, Psychological 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Emotional 12.5%
A small game to experience the life of an ordinary person.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.7%, Emotional 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Text-Based 12.2%, Philosophical 10.9%
In April, when cherry blossoms flutter through the air, a gruesome discovery is made—a blood-soaked corpse in a quiet town.
Why similar: Word Game 18.6%, Text-Based 17.5%, Emotional 16.2%, Psychological 14.6%, Visual Novel 14%
For 20 years, she lived with depression. Now, she's strong enough to name what happened: a social murder. This is a visual essay—not a game—with over 400 illustrations about grief, guilt, and survival in a collapsing meritocracy.
Why similar: Psychological 24.7%, Text-Based 23.5%, Emotional 17.9%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Linear 5.3%
A social critique visual novel exploring the void of contemporary Europe. Through a ruthless comparison between past and present, the player faces a narrative where every choice is an illusion, reflecting the impotence and lack of real change in our historical period.
Why similar: Psychological 23.7%, Philosophical 23.6%, Visual Novel 15%, Text-Based 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%
Board the Trans-Siberian railroad and travel 9,289 km from Moscow to Vladivostok. Clash with a vibrant culture as you meet people as strange to you as you are to them. Journey into a standalone Wanderlust adventure from the makers of The Witcher.
Why similar: Psychological 19.3%, Philosophical 16.5%, Text-Based 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Emotional 12.2%
An immersive visual novel experience that brings you on a journey through memory, nostalgia, and guilt.
Why similar: Psychological 21.7%, Philosophical 19.9%, Text-Based 12.8%, Visual Novel 12%, Emotional 11.7%
Protagonist Shen Mo is trapped in a bizarre reality: the girlfriend who verbally destroys him at dawn becomes impossibly tender by night... Is it really that simple? A story of hallucinations, memory, consciousness, thought, action, madness, dissociation, and survival begins...
Why similar: Psychological 24.2%, Philosophical 19%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Emotional 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%
Goodbye Shadow is a story about facing yourself and chasing unfinished memories. As the main character tries to understand his childhood hero , he realizes that the real unknown is himself. Love, friendship, and family become mirrors on this journey.
Why similar: Psychological 31%, Philosophical 27%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Text-Based 16.8%, Linear 4.9%
A visual novel adaptation of Atsushi Nakajima’s The Moon Over the Mountain, retelling the tragic story of Li Zheng, a Tang dynasty scholar who turns into a tiger. This edition features a new Chinese translation, minimalist art and music, and a single narrative path of about 15 minutes.
Why similar: Word Game 32.5%, Text-Based 30.9%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Drama 10.4%, RPG 6.3%
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 22.3%, Philosophical 19.1%, Text-Based 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Visual Novel 10.6%
《BanGDream! It’s MyGo!!!!!》的末世公路AU同人游戏，ansy cp向视觉小说。
Why similar: Word Game 29.5%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Text-Based 13.5%, RPG 8.9%
3 short stories set in a mystical fantasy universe. You are a newborn Face of God. Hear tales of human suffering and triumph. Decide which Face of God you are. Pick a different fate for each main character. A short, linear experience that is introspective, emotional and spiritual.
Why similar: Philosophical 20.5%, Text-Based 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Visual Novel 13%, Emotional 10.7%
《袖珍小说游戏》系列的首部作品，讲述失去了想象能力的作家，和坚持实现梦想的少女之间的故事，玩家将以男主角的视角，结合图像和音乐的演出，阅读剧本并体验和女主角相遇后的经历
Why similar: Word Game 26.3%, Psychological 20.8%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Emotional 12.6%, Drama 8.6%
A story about the self—and about others. A toy factory, several cursed dolls, and a horror novel… This quiet seaside town throws Noele's love life into chaos and dredges up the old wounds she has tried for years to forget.
Why similar: Word Game 19.8%, Psychological 17.7%, Text-Based 16%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.7%
A visual novel about depression and self-love. Play as Amatista, a young woman trapped in isolation, as she begins a journey she never asked for. Every choice shapes the story. Fully accessible for blind players.
Why similar: Psychological 19%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Emotional 13.4%, Drama 9.2%
本作是一款多世界观叙事冒险游戏。你将从西幻风格的梦境大厅苏醒，触碰记忆泡沫，坠入不同的异界。当前开放第一世界【终霰傩玉录】：你将跌落至古老的东方傩村，在绝望的民俗仪式与诡谲的人性试炼中，亲历一场关于饥荒、祭祀与人性崩坏的绝望轮回。
Why similar: Word Game 20.5%, Psychological 19.9%, Emotional 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%
The Hidden and Unknown is a story-based game, that aims to widen the perception of its audience in the areas of psychology and philosophy.
Why similar: Psychological 21.9%, Text-Based 21.3%, Philosophical 20%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Visual Novel 13%
You've moved to a new house where the previous owner was murdered. They never found his head. But, it has found you.
Why similar: Psychological 21.5%, Philosophical 17.7%, Text-Based 17.4%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%
Play as a Duskweaver in this short "choices matter" story about self-sacrifice.
Why similar: Text-Based 23.2%, Philosophical 18.8%, Psychological 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Emotional 14.2%
"The Ghost's Guide to the Afterlife" is a sci-fi visual novel with a multi-threaded ensemble narrative. You are already dead— and yet, your journey has only just begun. Become a ghost. Step into a strange and dazzling world beyond life, and witness a tale where love and death entwine.
Why similar: Word Game 30.3%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Text-Based 16.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, RPG 9.2%
The vibe of a typical Russian train is conveyed through illustrations, sounds, and characters. So, hold your seat on the train!
Why similar: Psychological 24.2%, Text-Based 21%, Philosophical 14.6%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Emotional 12.6%
Challenge fate in this psychological visual novel about a juvenile psych ward patient who discovers a book that can predict the future.
Why similar: Psychological 27.7%, Text-Based 17.4%, Emotional 17.2%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Philosophical 13.9%
Penrose is a non-linear interactive novella unlike anything you've played before. Scroll forwards and backwards through an ever-changing story. Manipulate the environment, explore every possibility, and unravel the mystery at the heart of everything.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.5%, Psychological 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Emotional 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.7%
"Dichotomy Illusion" is a Shin Honkaku mystery visual novel that combines real-world entertainment elements with physical locations, utilizing ACGN (Anime, Comics, Games, Novels) subculture knowledge to solve criminal cases and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Word Game 32.4%, Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Hand-drawn 7.8%, Psychological 7.6%
「For Stella」is an interactive narrative game centered around psychological disorders. “Why would someone who has spent their entire life suppressing their emotions suddenly pull you aside to talk about love?”
Why similar: Philosophical 23.8%, Psychological 19.8%, Emotional 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Visual Novel 10.9%
The threat is on the road ahead and deep beneath her skin. A psychological visual novel about memory, trauma, and the cost of every choice.
Why similar: Psychological 28.1%, Text-Based 18.6%, Visual Novel 17%, Emotional 16.7%, Drama 5.3%
A light fantasy visual novel. After losing your memory in a car accident, you take over an art gallery to recover your blank past — every painting holds the same blurry figure. When the door to your memory bursts open, are you ready to face the truth?
Why similar: Word Game 24.6%, Psychological 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Text-Based 8.8%
In this short but profound story, you will discover that the New Year is not only fun, but also a time for self-reflection. Immerse yourself in an emotional journey that will leave you thoughtful and perhaps with a new perspective on the meaning of this holiday.
Why similar: Text-Based 24%, Word Game 23.1%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Hand-drawn 7.4%, Emotional 7.1%
Awakening in a frigid room with an empty pill bottle, she’s forgotten something vital. Trapped between a monochrome bedroom and distorted dreams, she must face anxiety and depression... Break mental shackles and find the light in this psychological puzzle adventure！
Why similar: Psychological 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Text-Based 16.1%, Emotional 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.2%
This is a visual novel, in reality we create different worlds that belong only to you for various reasons, and they will gradually fade away with your memories. Please enjoy this time traveling in different worlds with the girls, and then return to where you are meant to exist - your life.
Why similar: Word Game 27.2%, Philosophical 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Emotional 11.2%
A visual novel about death.
Why similar: Text-Based 29.4%, Philosophical 22.3%, Psychological 21.9%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Indie 2.3%
Faced with evil... would you pull the trigger? Tyrania Enforcers is a story-driven visual novel exploring morality, duty, and the cost of enforcing order in a world on the brink of conflict.
Why similar: Psychological 25%, Text-Based 24.5%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Emotional 9.2%, Hand-drawn 9%
A psychological thriller visual novel where your choices deeply affect an 18-year-old woman's mental state, leading to multiple endings.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Visual Novel 16%, Psychological 13.8%, Emotional 12%
Anthology of anti-war stories by award-winning authors from Russia
Why similar: Text-Based 21.7%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Philosophical 14.9%, Hand-drawn 12%
The story of a girl tossed about in a world where letters rain down.
Why similar: Word Game 21.6%, Psychological 20.1%, Philosophical 19.2%, Text-Based 15.3%, Visual Novel 11.7%
This is a story about Iris, a nobody who didn't have a Happy Ending and now suffers the consequences of their own (lack of) actions all alone in the most northern city in the world. A depressing story and a melancholic lesson teached in life's hard way awaits you.
Why similar: Psychological 28.4%, Emotional 20.3%, Visual Novel 20%, Drama 12.6%, Text-Based 12.4%
Eight people are trapped in an abandoned neurotech facility. The only hope for escape is by surviving deathgames based on scans of each other's minds.
Why similar: Psychological 21.9%, Philosophical 19.7%, Emotional 15.6%, Text-Based 15.6%, Visual Novel 13.9%
