
What happened on the night of July 20, 1824? The Beresford family was sleeping unaware that an ancient evil was about to resurface. An ancient evil that brought upon them a curse whose echoes resonate to this day.
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What happened on the night of July 20, 1824? The Beresford family was sleeping unaware that an ancient evil was about to resurface. An ancient evil that brought upon them a curse whose echoes resonate to this day.

Midnight Road
Embark on a nocturnal road movie full of mysteries, paranormal phenomena, and an unexpected destination. Choose your answers carefully... and you might just find a happy ending.

易阈症
Peratosis is a psychological mystery visual novel where you follow Yiluo into hidden threshold spaces that emerge at the edges of perception. Explore, interact, and make choices as you encounter those who linger there—and decide whether to cross further.
Embark on a nocturnal road movie full of mysteries, paranormal phenomena, and an unexpected destination. Choose your answers carefully... and you might just find a happy ending.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.1%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Mystery 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%
Peratosis is a psychological mystery visual novel where you follow Yiluo into hidden threshold spaces that emerge at the edges of perception. Explore, interact, and make choices as you encounter those who linger there—and decide whether to cross further.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.9%, Psychological Horror 20%, Conversation 15.9% ★, Mystery 15.3%, Narration 9%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 29%, Psychological Horror 23.2%, Mystery 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Adventure 8.6%
1929. The Beresford Mansion once again becomes the stage for a tragic story. Follow its new owner, Samuel Chapman, on his descent into madness in this dark visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.6%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Mystery 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Adventure 10.9%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 32%, Mystery 20.1%, Adventure 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, 2D 8.3%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 22.5%, Mystery 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Hand-drawn 9.6%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 24.7%, Mystery 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13%, Adventure 12.9%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 34.8%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Mystery 18%, Detective 9.7%, Adventure 8.2%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 27.4%, Narration 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Mystery 14.3%, Adventure 11.2%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.8%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Mystery 18.1%, Detective 10.6%, Story Rich 7.2%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 19%, Mystery 13.5%, Detective 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Adventure 11.3%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 27.9%, Psychological Horror 22%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Adventure 8.5%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 27.3%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Hand-drawn 8.2%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 20.8%, Mystery 15.1%, Psychological Horror 15%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 22.5%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Mystery 16%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Detective 14.5%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 19.7%, Psychological Horror 16%, Detective 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%
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Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Detective 17%, Mystery 16.1%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Adventure 13.2%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.9%, Visual Novel 26.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Detective 10.9%, Adventure 9.1%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 33.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Mystery 19%, Adventure 18.9%, 2D 7.9%
A mystery adventure featuring a public security duo and supernatural cases. Unravel the truth behind the otherworldly "Ghosturbance Cases"!
Why similar: Visual Novel 23%, Mystery 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Detective 11.6%, Adventure 8.4%
Discover the secrets held within the old House on 32, Dandelion Drift. In this classic Visual Novel you’ll find joy, hope, but also remorse and terror.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.2%, Adventure 14%, Mystery 13.8%, Conversation 13.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 23%, Detective 15.6%, Mystery 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.6%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 27.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Adventure 8.4%
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: Visual Novel 26.3%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Adventure 13%
Suhoshin is a 2D Visual Novel set in the medieval Joseon period of Korea. While investigating a series of mysterious murders, you will have to make choices that will lead you down different paths toward different endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.6%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Mystery 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Detective 9%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 29%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Adventure 17%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Mystery 13.7%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 29%, Visual Novel 27.7%, Adventure 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Mystery 9.4%
A short psychological visual novel about a town you can’t leave. Observe. Wait. Repeat. The longer you stay, the more the town notices.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Adventure 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Mystery 12.6%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Mystery 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%
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殺された花嫁が神の力によって生き返り、自分を殺した犯人を探す和風伝奇ミステリーADV。事件は幾度となく起こり、花嫁は幾度もの死を迎えながら、事件の真相に迫っていく――
Why similar: Mystery 25.9%, Visual Novel 23.3%, Detective 19.8%, Adventure 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%
A mystery adventure game and visual novel set on solitary Shironagasu Island. Discover its secrets, solve its mysteries, and escape from the ominous island!
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.5%, Mystery 21%, Adventure 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14%, Detective 10.9%
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Why similar: Mystery 29.8%, Visual Novel 22%, Adventure 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Story Rich 8.6%
Available today for every citizen of Feagu, a new operating system - built for both your professional and personal use. Browse your email, visit the world wide web, do office tasks, and much more!
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Detective 17.1%, Mystery 15.8%, Adventure 7.1%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 23%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Mystery 12.8%, Detective 11.6%, Conversation 10.7% ★
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Why similar: Visual Novel 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Mystery 17.2%, Detective 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Mystery 12.7%, Adventure 12%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 22.6%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Mystery 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 30.1%, Psychological Horror 25.5%, Mystery 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Adventure 6.3%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 23%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Mystery 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.6%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 23%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Mystery 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 24.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Adventure 13.3%, Psychological Horror 11.6%
The sequel to “Return to Shironagasu Island.” Two stories unfold simultaneously, occasionally intersecting. Advance both stories to avert a major crisis!
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Why similar: Visual Novel 20.4%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Detective 13.7%, Mystery 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%
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Why similar: Conversation 25.5% ★, Visual Novel 25.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Adventure 13.6%, Narration 11.8%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 32.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Narration 10.8%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 28.9%, Psychological Horror 23.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Mystery 5.6%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 26.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Adventure 13.3%, Mystery 11.2%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Mystery 15.3%, Detective 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.4%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 32.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Adventure 18.1%, Mystery 15.1%, 2D 7.1%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 22.7%, Conversation 16% ★, Detective 14.9%, Mystery 11.9%, Hand-drawn 11.1%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 21.6%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Detective 12%, Mystery 9.5%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Mystery 15.7%, Detective 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 33%, Psychological Horror 26%, Interactive Fiction 23.1%, 2D 8.3%, Adventure 7.3%
An occult-mystery-adventure game set in Kyoto—detectives investigate to solve bizarre and complex cases. What did Kamotan detectives finally uncover on their way to the truth of these cryptic incidents?
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Mystery 17%, Adventure 15.8%, Detective 13.5%
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: Visual Novel 23.8%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%, Hand-drawn 7.1%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 27.5%, Psychological Horror 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Mystery 5.8%