60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Emotional, Text-Based, Singleplayer.
This 2D psychological horror game traps you in a pastel-pink doll museum, where you help Valentine to survive the cruel Doll Queen!
Caustic Murmurs
Caustic Murmurs is a Yuri Visual Novel featuring themes of loss, loneliness, and deep love. Witness a growing bond an uncover unexpected secrets
To Be With You
A semi-autobiographical horror visual novel about unhealthy relationships. Can you help Alsie save her relationship from ruin?
Caustic Murmurs is a Yuri Visual Novel featuring themes of loss, loneliness, and deep love. Witness a growing bond an uncover unexpected secrets
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Dating Sim 15.4%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Text-Based 9.6%, Hand-drawn 8.2%
A semi-autobiographical horror visual novel about unhealthy relationships. Can you help Alsie save her relationship from ruin?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Psychological 13.9%, Emotional 12.7%, Immersive Sim 10%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
Samael suffers from delusions. He feels lost until he encounters a priest one day. The priest is the only person in the world who makes him feel at peace. This, however, slowly turns into an obsession. Will Samael learn how to love properly or will he fall into a path of darkness? You decide.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Text-Based 14.3%, Emotional 12.4%, Psychological 11.5%, Visual Novel 11.3%
Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.
Why similar: Psychological 18.3%, Emotional 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Text-Based 9.6%
Graveyard Girls is a halloween-themed yuri visual novel about complicated grief and overcoming hardships. Collect Elle’s “scribbles” to learn about her struggles, befriend a mysterious girl, and have a conversation about death.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Psychological 14.7%, Emotional 14.1%, Dating Sim 13.4%, Text-Based 10.4%
Humanity and the fae. This is a story of those who make kindling of their home to reach for the stars and the curses of those left behind.
Why similar: Emotional 18%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Text-Based 11.6%, Anime 7.2%
Join Finn on his adventure through the most beautiful periods of his adolescence! Finn, a 16 year old boy, lives in a cute town with his mother and friends. So, what will happen in his life? Put on your coats to find out, because Norway is cold! This game is not suitable for all audiences.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.1%, Psychological Horror 12%, Psychological 11.7%, Emotional 10.9%, Dark 10.5%
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 17.3%, Text-Based 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Emotional 14.3%, Visual Novel 10.4%
You're an eldritch in love with your angel. A glutton in love. You may be a mass of vines and branches but you have a confession to make. Somehow, you must find a way. (A darker sequel to Seraphim Slum.)
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Immersive Sim 12%, Text-Based 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Dating Sim 10%
At the heart of the action are a twelve-year-old Kenneth and his younger sister Esme, children of the Murphy family, who hit the trail of a mysterious monster following series of entangled events.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Text-Based 14.5%, Psychological 11.5%, Visual Novel 10%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
In an AI-powered age where original authors have become largely redundant, play as a dejected writer on the brink of losing their creative drive forever.
Why similar: Psychological 19.1%, Text-Based 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13%, Visual Novel 12.9%
A short, interactive visual novel set in the mid-19th Century, in which a poet fights against time as she's writing the most important work of her life. Poetry is the answer, but what is the question?
Why similar: Psychological 18.2%, Emotional 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Visual Novel 11%
Only 7 days remain until death embraces you -- the everyday life of a young boy begins to distort little by little, unfolding into a bizarre and ghastly series of events... When fate comes knocking, will you have the courage to make a choice?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16%, Psychological 12.9%, Dating Sim 12.8%, Text-Based 10.3%, Visual Novel 9.6%
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: Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Psychological 16%, Emotional 13.3%, Text-Based 11.2%, Immersive Sim 10.9%
Fears are not always just rustles in the dark. And death is not always a bad ending.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Text-Based 12.4%, Hand-drawn 10.8%, Emotional 8.4%
The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.3%, Text-Based 14.8%, Psychological 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%
A boy regains his hope and a girl finds herself in solitude. A kinetic novel that will take you through their darkest days and immerse you in their deepest emotions.
Why similar: Psychological 18.1%, Emotional 15.4%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.7%
A taboo romance of obsessive love with a non-human student. A young man with shattered dreams becomes the tutor to a "Chimera"—an artificially created girl. Upon uncovering a shocking truth about her at the "Center," he is forced to make a life-altering decision.
Why similar: Dating Sim 19.1%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Emotional 11.5%, Dark 11%, Cute 9.1%
A short psychological horror interactive story. Five years after vanishing without a trace, the woman you once called your lover writes from beyond the silence: "I will give birth to our creation.” In three acts, descend into a fractured mindscape where obsession, memory, and myth intertwine.
Why similar: Psychological 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Text-Based 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Visual Novel 11%
It's been about one year since a young man came to Yunagicho. And in this town, he's met quite a few people. This is the story of his loving relationships with the wonderful women he has met. Let's do our best today, with both our familiar friends, and our new ones, too! ♪
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Dating Sim 17.9%, Text-Based 13.4%, Emotional 12.4%, Visual Novel 12%
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: Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Text-Based 18.2%, Emotional 13.3%, Psychological 13.2%, Visual Novel 9.4%
Embark on an immersive adventure alongside Roh as she tries to break free from her strange dream.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Text-Based 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Psychological 8.7%, Emotional 8.3%
Could an AI fall in love with a human? What if that human were you? IA is a psychological horror visual novel about an AI that falls in "love" with you, despite her hatred for humanity.
Why similar: Psychological 22.9%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Psychological Horror 15%, Immersive Sim 10.2%, Text-Based 8.4%
A short, linear story game of a random demon guy's life.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Text-Based 15.9%, Psychological 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Visual Novel 12%
A warm New Year’s story about a lonely person spending December 31st at work. A short visual novel about finding joy and meaning on the eve of the most magical night of the year.
Why similar: Emotional 19.9%, Text-Based 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Cute 8.6%
A strange incident turns the life of an ordinary young man upside down when, having fallen asleep on a regular train commute, he wakes up in another country... in a body of a Japanese student! An unforgettable summer adventure awaits, promising many fateful meetings and momentous occasions.
Why similar: Text-Based 16%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Emotional 15%, Psychological 14.6%, Visual Novel 11.9%
OneDayOne - visual novel where you will dive into the routine life of Sergey, from which only a miracle and...your choices can help him escape
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Psychological 14%, Dating Sim 13.6%, Immersive Sim 12.5%, Visual Novel 10.4%
The Evil Mouse is a short linear story psychological horror game about guilt and memory. You discover a strange program on your computer that pulls you into a haunted house. Inside waits Lucy, a girl asking for help, and the evil mouse, who will do anything to keep you out.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Text-Based 12.5%, Dark 12.3%, Visual Novel 9.3%
Try again, as many times as it takes, to change the ending. You might be able to save everyone you couldn’t before. • Indie horror game • Playtime: approx. 2 hours • Graphics, dialogue, and the feel of the world change with each playthrough • Contains heavy themes
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Text-Based 14%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Psychological 12%, Cute 10.1%
A "Curse" had appeared in the world where humans coexist with Yokai. A "Kiss" from the protagonist is the only way to break the curse...!?
Why similar: Dating Sim 16.9%, Immersive Sim 16.5%, Text-Based 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Emotional 12.4%
A short, dark visual novel set in the UK about a young autistic girl's destructive obsession with her older brother.
Why similar: Emotional 16.3%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Text-Based 13.9%, Psychological 13%, Interactive Fiction 13%
アイドルプロデューサーとしてヰ世界情緒を育成する、アイドル育成ADVです。
Why similar: Dating Sim 17.8%, Immersive Sim 16.7%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Emotional 10.2%, Hand-drawn 9.7%
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 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Text-Based 12.8%, Psychological 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.7%
It was a morning like all others, until she realized her dad wasn't home. In his place, a stranger who speaks nonsense and insists she "takes her medicine". Who is he? Where is dad?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Psychological 12.5%, Emotional 11.3%, Text-Based 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.7%
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 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Text-Based 13%, Emotional 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%
《近月少女的礼仪2》是由日本美少女游戏资深大厂 Navel 制作的超人气女装系列作品的第三部。国际中文版除收录游戏本篇中的内容外，也将包括Limited Edition追加的『樱小路露娜接后日谈的后日谈《对好答案后是美妙的问候》以及『堂兄妹理论及其中心』两个特别篇内容以及全角色语音内容。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Dating Sim 17.6%, Immersive Sim 15.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Emotional 10.7%
A melancholic journey through the cemetery... and far beyond its gates.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Psychological 12.6%, Text-Based 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Hand-drawn 9.5%
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 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Emotional 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Dark 11.8%
A text-based psychological horror experience set inside a hospital where something is deeply wrong — and death may not be the end.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Psychological 16.2%, Text-Based 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Immersive Sim 11.1%
In Waiting is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore a haunted manor guided by Eleanor, an AI-powered ghost. Solve puzzles, uncover dark secrets, and experience true AI conversations that run 100% on your device with zero data collection.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Immersive Sim 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Emotional 10.1%, Psychological 8.8%
Two pairs of twins war for love, life, and limb beneath the curtain of a dark Tokyo night. From the artisans at CRAFTWORK comes a visual novel lush with art, action, and mystery; a story of GEMINISM—deformity and divinity.
Why similar: Emotional 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Dark 10.6%
On a rainy night marked by loneliness, a man adrift from society discovers an AI product promising companionship: the AI Mother. Drawn in by the hope of escaping isolation, he purchases one... Only to uncover a chilling truth behind her perfect facade.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Dating Sim 21.1%, Immersive Sim 17%, Visual Novel 13%, Text-Based 9.8%
Welcome to Kimochii Classroom! A slice-of-life visual novel with stunning visuals, a beautiful soundtrack, and an immersive story. Who will you meet first?
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.7%, Immersive Sim 15.8%, Dating Sim 15%, Emotional 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
A short story about a parasitic sunflower and her loyal son. Eat everything you can. Enjoy the sunshine. Do whatever it takes to make her happy. This is a prequel to Siren's Call: Escape Velocity.
Why similar: Psychological 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Text-Based 12.7%, Emotional 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.6%
A psychological thriller visual novel where your choices deeply affect an 18-year-old woman's mental state, leading to multiple endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Text-Based 15.1%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Emotional 11.4%
That pure love, that lovey-dovey moment again――A new, immersive animated novel game where you can experience the story of Yui Hanasaka, the main heroine of the popular short anime series OneRoom, from the protagonist’s point of view.Revisit her special moments in this innovative experience!
Why similar: Text-Based 17.7%, Dating Sim 15%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Cute 11.5%, Immersive Sim 11.5%
Lisa is here to listen. Choose what’s on your mind, and she’ll help you see things differently. This visual novel is a cozy space where you can relax, get support, and hear kind words. Sometimes, all you need is someone who truly understands.
Why similar: Emotional 24.5%, Dating Sim 17.7%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Relaxing 13.6%, Text-Based 8.9%
Two people meet in a strange, critical moment; changing their lives forever. An intimate visual novel exploring the nature of love, fate, tragedy, and the will to live on.
Why similar: Emotional 16.1%, Psychological 15.4%, Text-Based 13.3%, Dating Sim 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.5%
What do you do when you lose someone you love? A Taste of the Past is an emotional sidescroller about reconnecting with your Chinese culture while navigating a train to the afterlife. Featuring a wholesome story, cooking minigames, and hope.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Immersive Sim 12.9%, Text-Based 12%, Emotional 11.2%, Hand-drawn 9.8%
Katawa Shoujo is a romantic visual novel set in the fictional Japanese Yamaku High School for disabled children. Hisao's congenital heart defect forces him to move to a new school. Despite his difficulties, Hisao is able to find friends—and perhaps love, if he plays his cards right.
Why similar: Psychological 14.6%, Dating Sim 14.4%, Emotional 14.2%, Text-Based 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.6%
A ghost and a carnival clown plot revenge on the man who ruined their lives. An operatic tragedy set in 1920s Sicily.
Why similar: Psychological 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Emotional 10.6%
ECCHI / EROTIC (Single route/linear) Visual Novel about a bizarre GIANT WOMAN. Discover all the mysteries behind her and enjoy her company, if you can.
Why similar: Psychological 16.9%, Dating Sim 16.4%, Text-Based 14.8%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Immersive Sim 12.6%
This is a short visual novel that immerses the player in the inner world of the main character, who suffers from social anxiety and is afraid even of a simple phone call. Experience with her the anxiety, procrastination, and constant struggle with herself.
Why similar: Psychological 23%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
'One last try' Violet is determined to save her broken marriage - at any cost!Wandering through a dark forest in search of lost mementos, she finds the world around her shifting with every step.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Psychological 14.8%, Immersive Sim 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Dark 9.2%
Christian Tyler is ready to investigate a new case! Uncover the mystery of the tourist town of Alkelano in our new visual novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Psychological 13.3%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Emotional 10.4%
Memoria utilizes virtual reality to immerse healthy individuals in the experience of dementia symptoms, aiming to foster empathy and awareness regarding the challenges faced by people living with dementia.
Why similar: Psychological 20.9%, Emotional 18.3%, Immersive Sim 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Dark 10.7%
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: Interactive Fiction 25.2%, Text-Based 17.8%, Psychological 16.7%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Emotional 12.5%
You accidentally grew a mushroom girl! Overcome your social anxiety to help her live her brief life to the fullest! Or don't.
Why similar: Dating Sim 16.8%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Psychological 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Dark 9%
"Writing a letter. To face her." Read the letter delivered to the protagonist and write a reply. Spend time with her through your letters. Where will her letters lead the protagonist? Find out in the game.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 22.9%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Emotional 15.7%, Text-Based 12.9%, Hand-drawn 12.6%
The Tiny World is a drama visual novel. A New Year's story about a long separation from home, family, friends, and tears freezing in the cold.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Emotional 10.6%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Text-Based 9.5%
