- #1 Demon Sighting
97% matchPositive85% of 34 reviews2021
Dev: Dreamer's Anvil
Windows · Linux
A point-and-click adventure with turn-based combat. Explore a demon-infested house and uncover a dangerous ritual. Encounter succubi, imps, priests and more on your quest to expose demons to the world. A short game with multiple endings.
Why similar: Conspiracy 14.3% ★, Demons 13.6%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Dialogue Heavy 10.2%, Romance 8.1%
- #2 학생들의 공포괴담 終 (Students' horrible stories FIN)
96% matchVery Positive82% of 71 reviews2021
Dev: Alman
Windows
Students' horrible stories FIN is a horror game created with RPG Maker XP. Find out what threatens the innocent students and how to resist them.- Iseru, The Presenter
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.9% ★, Visual Novel 13.5%, Demons 13%, Mystery 10.7%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #3 Fearbonding
95% matchVery Positive96% of 159 reviews2025
Dev: Night Asobu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fearbonding is a Yandere x Demon BL Horror Visual Novel. Play as Hinata, a demon, and try to tame the deranged Kosuke. Will you get to satisfy your hunger for fear through your new hunting dog or will you be the one to get devoured?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.5%, Romance 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Dark 10%, Dialogue Heavy 9.7%
- #4 Untale: King of Revinia
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 56 reviews2020
Dev: Empty Die Studio
Windows · Linux
Unravel the mystery of the King's sudden death... Claim your right for the throne. Try to stay alive as long as possible. Will you take the risk? The story for those who are brave enough to dive in a dark story and are able to think reasonably.
Why similar: Conspiracy 20.2% ★, Visual Novel 13.7%, Mystery 13.4%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #5 Do you have SALT?
94% matchPositive91% of 44 reviews2024
Dev: Sin and SunPub: BRXKENVN
Windows
A girl named Anastasia, who lives in an old multi-story building, decides to leave her apartment. She goes to get some salt to ask her neighbors and find a treasure hidden in this house. But what kind of treasure is this, and is it worth looking for?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.2%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Dialogue Heavy 12.8%, Dark 11.6%, Mystery 9.5%
- #6 氷点下30度の絶望
94% matchVery Positive98% of 376 reviews2025
Dev: Mitsudomoe Koubou
Windows
可愛い後輩と2人っきり……冷凍庫の中で。 低体温症、矛盾脱衣、幻覚などの苦痛を乗り越えた先にあるのは、「真相」と「死」のみ。
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.8%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Hand-drawn 10.1%
- #7 Labyrinth of the Crystal Princess
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: move the hearts
Windows
A horror adventure that tasks you with detecting the Unseen to escape the facility's labyrinths alive.
Why similar: Conspiracy 24.7% ★, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Dialogue Heavy 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
- #8 Bound Between Desks
91% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: AnyTale Game StudiosPub: ANYTALE LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A mystical visual novel where ordinary school life intertwines with mysterious phenomena. Every decision you make could lead to uncovering secrets... or plunge you into even greater uncertainty.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.3%, Mystery 15%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Romance 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%
- #9 Death by Begonia
92% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Talia JettPub: Paper Moon Studios
Windows
Death by Begonia is a surreal LGBTQ+ Southern gothic murder mystery. Follow Riley's attempts to reconnect with old childhood friends in a town haunted by annual serial murders. Will you fall in love and unlock the mysteries hidden in your friends' hearts? Or will you die trying?
Why similar: Romance 13%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Mystery 12%, Visual Novel 12%, Hand-drawn 9.1%
- #10 Stay Alive For Me
91% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: OneRoomFilms
Windows
Survive a gripping psychological thriller in this visual novel. Make critical decisions, face a disturbed captor, and experience multiple chilling endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.1%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Mystery 10.5%, Dark 9.4%
- #11 Amarantus
90% matchVery Positive80% of 82 reviews2023
Dev: ub4q
Windows · Mac · Linux
Roadtrip across the country. Confront a tyrant. The revolution will be messy—but the relationships will be messier.
Why similar: Romance 17%, Mystery 13.7%, Dark 12.5%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Choices Matter 10.5%
- #12 Head AS Code
89% matchVery Positive95% of 74 reviews2021
Dev: Miracle Moon
Windows
The first entry of the Abime Series. Eight captives must cooperate or compete to escape an underground subway under the manipulation of a dangerous psychopath. Can you really trust anyone? What about yourself? And what is the meaning of a good ending? Is reaching one even possible?
Why similar: Conspiracy 23.6% ★, Mystery 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Dark 9.3%
- #13 Diomedea Keep
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dryden Thomas Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Balance sleuthing and romance to solve the murder of a Duke who... pretty much deserved it. Both the Empire and your love are at stake!
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.5%, Mystery 15.5%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Dialogue Heavy 13.9%, Choices Matter 11.8%
- #14 CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~
89% matchVery Positive83% of 53 reviews2016
Dev: ROSEVERTE MYSTERYPub: ROSEVERTE
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A supernatural mystery visual novel. What kind of fate will the heroine face after she relives the last seven days before her death?
Why similar: Romance 15.8%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Mystery 9.5%, Female Protagonist 8.9%
- #15 Memory Girl +
86% matchVery Positive97% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: cream△Pub: Champloo Games
Windows
A tragic love story following Memori and her search for the missing "him."
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.2%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Romance 14.8%, Mystery 10.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%
- #16 To Be With You
87% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2021
Dev: Illus Seed Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A semi-autobiographical horror visual novel about unhealthy relationships. Can you help Alsie save her relationship from ruin?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Romance 10.6%, Dark 10.6%
- #17 Ovine Replica
86% matchPositive81% of 27 reviews2023
Dev: Amorous Ursidae
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fantasy visual novel featuring action, horror, and multiple endings to a tale of suspense, intrigue, desperation, and desire. Part I of The Enonoia Saga.
Why similar: Conspiracy 22.8% ★, Visual Novel 13.6%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #18 Butterfly//Circuit
85% matchPositive100% of 32 reviews2024
Dev: WireWARE
Windows · Mac · Linux
Butterfly//Circuit is a cybergothic kinetic visual novel. Unravel the secrets of this character driven psychological thriller and explore the hidden interstices of a darkly (un)ordinary world. When glimmers of hope are snuffed out, the boundary between reality and fiction start to blur.
Why similar: Conspiracy 24.2% ★, Visual Novel 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Romance 11.7%, Mystery 9.4%
- #19 Heather's Haunted House Party
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AliceQuinnArt
Windows · Mac · Linux
While trying to plan a party that’s to die for, a high school queen bee finds she has an uninvited guest that is much scarier than your average teenage girl. A Visual Novel about Gossip, Grief and Ghosts.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Dark 9.4%, Hand-drawn 9.2%
- #20 Sophistry - Love & Despair
84% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: 2 Cubs Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
How far will you go to fulfil Cherryl's dream before this one turns into a nightmare? All the choices you make will matter and carry over across the various episodes.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Romance 14%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%
- #21 Bad Summer
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: S&J Games
Windows
Welcome to Bear Ridge Summer Camp! Jenny Lewis is an awkward high school graduate working her first job as a camp counsellor. Help her navigate an exciting summer of making new friends, and finding her first love. But be wary! Not all is as it seems...
Why similar: Romance 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Dark 8.8%, Hand-drawn 8.8%
- #22 Glass Hearts
83% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Aedian Glair
Windows · Mac · Linux
Gripping psychological thriller Yaoi game full of difficult choices. Can you trust your own mind?
Why similar: Romance 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Mystery 11.5%, Dark 10.5%
- #23 Canceled
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: None
Windows
Why similar: Romance 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Mystery 11.8%, Dark 10.7%
- #24 Siren's Call: Second Wind
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ThePenSword
Windows
A wedding where one of the guests arrives dead. A strange black hole eclipsing the Florida sun. And your best friend? Gone. Is all this a butterfly dream or is reality breaking? Is their story romance or mystery? Your choices will determine the genre of his soul. Welcome to the town of Siren's Call.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Mystery 13.6%, Dark 11.8%, Romance 11.3%
- #25 Eden Camp
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Andrealphus Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Arrive at Eden Camp as John, the newest counselor at a remote summer retreat. Three women welcome you warmly perhaps too warmly. As bonds deepen and nights grow darker, you'll learn that devotion has a price. Every choice matters. Not everyone makes it home.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.2%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Romance 9.9%, Dark 9.3%
- #26 Confinio: Reality Prison
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Enthariel Games
Windows
Confinio is an intriguing visual novel that delves into your sensations as you embody the protagonist who has just awakened in a prison with no memory. Make decisions, solve puzzles, interact with the environment, use objects, interrogate people, all to yourself and uncover the enigmatic reality.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.5%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Conspiracy 12.6% ★, Dark 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%
- #27 Forgive or Finalize
78% matchMixed69% of 252 reviews2026
Dev: 72studio
Windows · Mac
A short-form psychological thriller. Confront the mysterious Finn through a monitor. No strategy or puzzles—and you are given almost no freedom of choice. Simply face the absurd situation and witness the end.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.9%, Dark 17.6%, Mystery 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Story Rich 10.8%
- #28 Heartbeat House: Hong Kong
77% matchVery Positive98% of 194 reviews2026
Dev: Genuine Studio
Windows
Heartbeat House: Hong Kong is a dating reality visual novel. Live with eight participants in a shared villa and make romantic choices. Your decisions are remembered, and relationships will change. If the screen flickers or something feels off—please relax and keep dating. The show is still ongoing.
Why similar: Romance 15.4%, Dialogue Heavy 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Hand-drawn 10.1%
- #29 Witchlight Woods
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Delphin Casado
Windows
Blending fairy tale fright with psychological horror, this narrative game challenges you to survive a weird journey through the woods while being hunted by the witch you were tasked with imprisoning. Sometimes charming, sometimes frightening, she’ll force you to make hard choices.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21%, Psychological Horror 18%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%
- #30 Shh! This is a mystery game! But watch out for spoilers
79% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Moon
Windows
Reasoning... It's annoying.... I want to go home and play with Sara...❤ So please help me......
Why similar: Romance 17.8%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Dialogue Heavy 14.3%, Choices Matter 13.7%
- #31 Born for the Light ~Wavelength Radiant Collapse~
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: qDrotPub: TERNOX
Windows
Endless world. Endless sky. Endless light. Will the shadows be cast upon all Children dwelling on the Treetops? Regardless, I spread my prosthetic wings, taking a leap of faith.
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.6% ★, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Dark 13.4%, Mystery 13.2%
- #32 A Singular Portrait
76% match1 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Electric Doll Pub: Electric Doll
Windows · Linux
At what point does a simple desire become an obsession? This is one of the dilemmas faced by Beatrice, a photography student as bitter as reality itself. Within a tangle of unfolding mysteries, she will discover that the most beautiful manifestation of the past holds a chaotic future.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Hand-drawn 19.6%, Mystery 14.2%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Story Rich 11.1%
- #33 Mothmen 1966
76% matchVery Positive91% of 323 reviews2022
Dev: LCB Game StudioPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Mothmen 1966 is a 'Pixel Pulp' - a visual novel fusing exceptional writing and stunning illustration, inspired by mid-20th century pulp fiction and 80s home computer graphics - set amongst the strange occurrences of the Leonid meteor shower of 1966.
Why similar: Conspiracy 20.3% ★, Dialogue Heavy 15.2%, Visual Novel 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, Dark 9.2%
- #34 A Fortnight at Frenni Fazclaire's: The Duology
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NIGHT FOX WORKS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Two engaging and sexy FNAF-inspired Visual Novels combined into one, each set across 14 nights in a night club where the animatronics are harboring deep secrets. Can you save everyone, or will they be fated to something perhaps worse than death?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Romance 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%
- #35 Unforgotten
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 51 reviews2020
Dev: ScoreboardGames
Windows · Mac
UNFORGOTTEN – a story-driven, non-linear visual novel, where you can immerse in the ethnic ambience of Northern myths and horrors. Can you solve the riddles of the past - without ever losing yourself in the present? Your fate is in your hands!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.1%, Visual Novel 14%, Dialogue Heavy 13.3%, Mystery 11.5%, Dark 10.3%
- #36 Adeline's story
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pixel PushkinPub: One Dollar Games
Windows
«Adeline’s Story» — a psychological-horror visual novel about a girl who moves from a bustling city to a godforsaken village, where the nighttime silence is ripped apart by inhuman screams and people vanish one by one.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Conspiracy 13% ★, Demons 10.6%
- #37 Where Control Ends
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Softveil StudioPub: Softveil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Where Control Ends is a psychological visual novel about Astra, a young girl trying to hold herself together after a night she cannot fully remember.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Romance 14.8%, Dialogue Heavy 12.5%, Hand-drawn 8.4%
- #38 KEPT
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Silk Dagger
Windows
You wake into a perfect life you don't remember choosing — warm, loving, and sealed shut. She knows everything about you. The one door has never opened. KEPT is a short psychological romance-horror visual novel with six endings, gated by how much of the truth you can bear to know.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.7%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Romance 18.8%, Dark 9.2%, Mystery 9.1%
- #39 CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~ REMASTERED
74% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: ROSEVERTE MYSTERYPub: ROSEVERTE
Windows · Mac · Linux
The supernatural mystery visual novel, "CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~" returns as a remastered version. Will the maid, Corliss, find out why she died within the 7 days time limit?
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.7%, Mystery 14.5%, Hand-drawn 13%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%
- #40 Liminal Border Part I
73% matchVery Positive92% of 133 reviews2023
Dev: Purple SoftwarePub: Shiravune
Windows
First game of a four-part visual novel series. Nerdy Itsuki Ninomae accidentally creates a “digital hypnotism movie.” Showing it to his neighbor causes him to learn her and a classmate’s dark secret, dragging him into the underbelly of society.
Why similar: Romance 18.8%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Dark 14.5%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%
- #41 KARA
71% matchNo user reviews100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: IKARUS
Windows · Mac · Linux
"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 20.5%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Dark 11.2%, Choices Matter 10.8%
- #42 Morningtide Motel
72% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Slandercast Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your motel is busy for the first time in years. Antsy city-folk and dispossessed teens flood your rooms, and you can barely keep up. Now, after a week of all-nighters spent managing reservations, room service requests, and Yup! reviews, you begin to wonder… could you even fall asleep if you tried?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.8%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #43 Birth ME Code
73% matchVery Positive84% of 101 reviews2020
Dev: Miracle Moon
Windows
The second entry of the Abime Series. Play as the mastermind in a death game where you must find the traitor while concealing your identity. Six hours, one school, six deaths. Nine participants fight for survival: it's kill or be killed, trust or deceive, escape or die.
Why similar: Conspiracy 26.5% ★, Mystery 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Dark 10.4%
- #44 Trauma - Visual Novel
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KyleKun
Windows · Linux
Welcome to Trauma, a free-to-play short visual novel full of mysteries. Will you ever be able to smile again?
Why similar: Romance 17.1%, Visual Novel 16%, Mystery 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Hand-drawn 12.5%
- #45 Red Spider: Vengeance Remastered donation ver.
71% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: studio wasp
Windows · Mac
A cinematic crime noir. A former assassin seeks vengeance in this hardboiled VN, scored by Yasunori Shiono (Lufia series). (Full story is free via the demo version. This paid edition supports Steam Achievements and the creators.)
Why similar: Conspiracy 24.9% ★, Visual Novel 12.9%, Mystery 10.7%, Dark 9.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.3%
- #46 A Totally Normal Love Story
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Something Hippo
Windows · Mac
Made for people who love Hallmark movies — and people who love to hate them. A totally normal love story in a perfectly ordinary small town, where nothing weird ever happens…or so you’re told.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.9%, Romance 21.2%, Mystery 14.9%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #47 Ending the Happy Route
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Water Phoenix
Windows
A visual novel depicting a protagonist who desperately struggles to change their fate of despair.
Why similar: Romance 18.4%, Visual Novel 17%, Mystery 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
- #48 DEVIL'S LIMINAL
69% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Interlude
Windows
DEVIL'S LIMINAL is a branching slow-burn horror and yuri romance visual novel. In a life of poverty and violence, Margo Silva has one last summer in Arizona till college. Make choices to maintain a normal facade with friends, date an enigmatic new girl, and stop a demonic plot to take Margo's life.
Why similar: Romance 13%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Mystery 10.1%, Dark 9.6%
- #49 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: Visual Novel 16.5%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Mystery 10.9%, Dark 10.6%, Hand-drawn 9.8%
- #50 E-GIRL Next Door: Exposed
70% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Cute Pen Games
Windows
E-GIRL Next Door: Exposed is a visual story about a gamer girl Lilly, who decided to switch her prospering gaming career for a life of a full time streamer!
Why similar: Romance 15.4%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Dark 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%
- #51 Wildwake
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moonhaze Games
Windows
Stranded after a plane crash in a freezing wilderness, you must manage body temperature, injury, and sanity as every decision shapes your survival.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Dark 10.1%
- #52 Chronicles of Taldun: The Remainder
69% matchVery Positive95% of 153 reviews2022
Dev: Square Weasel Studio
Windows · Linux
A dark fantasy tale where death is not the end but the path to the truth. Two magi trapped in a collapsing tower must unravel a deadly mystery. Each death reveals another piece of the puzzle that is their shared past and forbidden love. For fans of House in Fata Morgana and literary dark fantasy.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.6%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Romance 11.4%, Mystery 11.3%, Hand-drawn 9.6%
- #53 SALVARE
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pale Crow Games
Windows
Every soul seeks absolution, yet not each deserves it. SALVARE is a psychological horror game where you step into the worn cassock of a young Catholic priest, burdened with hearing the confessions of those who come seeking God's mercy.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.7%, Dark 15.9%, Dialogue Heavy 13.8%, Multiple Endings 13%, Visual Novel 12.3%
- #54 Am I Nima
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HO! Games
Windows · Mac
Am I Nima is a psychological-horror game where you must convince your mom that you really are her daughter. Combine words together in your brain and use them to talk. Get her to trust you.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19.3%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%
- #55 Barb
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Umbrella & Clown
Windows
Explore 20 different endings in this psychological horror visual novel where your choices shape the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Dialogue Heavy 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%
- #56 The Doll Shop
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Atelier Sentô
Windows
The Doll Shop is a hand-drawn narrative game – part romance, part horror – set in the Japanese countryside. Play as a young dollmaker who reunites with his childhood friend in an eerie snowbound village. Will you dare confess your secret?
Why similar: Hand-drawn 16.3%, Mystery 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #57 Scarlet Wolf
65% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: Graven Visual Novels
Windows · Mac
If you're ready to run and play a deadly game of hide-and-seek, then come on in and make yourself at home. Behind the door, endless oppressive corridors, filthy walls, deadly traps, and a ravenous creature eagerly waiting to get up close and personal with you await.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.4%, Dialogue Heavy 16.8%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
- #58 Avalon Gates: 1 Million D
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KingsAvalon Studio
Windows
One million dollars. Two sisters. Countless consequences. Experience everyday life in modern Vietnam while uncovering the truth behind a mysterious one-million-dollar debt.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.8%, Dialogue Heavy 19.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Mystery 10.9%
- #59 Necrophobia
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Sapphire Comics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Start your life anew at Heaven's Gates Academy. Learn new subjects, make new friends, experience what you've never before deemed possible. Change your fate, and the fate of those around you- your decisions matter greatly.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Conspiracy 19.7% ★, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Multiple Endings 10.7%