
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?
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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?

Bound Between Desks
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.

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When demons leave your head and fill the whole world, all you can do is close your eyes and go forward. Immerse yourself in the atmospheric and moving adventure of white crow Ankou — one of pain, loneliness, and salvation that no one asked for.
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: Mystery 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Emotional 10.1%, Visual Novel 9.8%
When demons leave your head and fill the whole world, all you can do is close your eyes and go forward. Immerse yourself in the atmospheric and moving adventure of white crow Ankou — one of pain, loneliness, and salvation that no one asked for.
Why similar: Narrative 12.7% ★, Emotional 11.4%, Hand-drawn 10.8%, Horror 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9%
A tragic love story following Memori and her search for the missing "him."
Why similar: Emotional 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Horror 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%
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: Mystery 10.4%, Hand-drawn 10%, Emotional 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
A psychological horror visual novel about healing, where saving your brother means facing your own demons. Elham’s search forces her to confront haunting visions, buried family secrets, and dark entities. Will you help her embrace the light, or let her fall into the darkness?
Why similar: Emotional 17.4%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Horror 11.3%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
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: Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 11.4%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Choices Matter 9%
A puzzle-based horror game where the player takes on the role of a building manager who manages a haunted building and its "patients". Through the player's different options will raise or lower the pollution value, thus triggering different endings.
Why similar: Emotional 16.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%
Survive a gripping psychological thriller in this visual novel. Make critical decisions, face a disturbed captor, and experience multiple chilling endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Mystery 9.4%
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: Horror 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Hand-drawn 10.1%
Survive seven days with a cursed painting. Rely on notes from past victims and manage to successfully paint her portrait. But be careful not to upset her, or you'll quickly find yourself dead! An assortment of terminal tableaus awaits you. Will you be the one to finally finish her?
Why similar: Emotional 15.5%, Horror 11%, Mystery 10.9%, Hand-drawn 10.8%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
Roadtrip across the country. Confront a tyrant. The revolution will be messy—but the relationships will be messier.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 14%, Mystery 12.4%, Emotional 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Narrative 10.5% ★
You only wanted to save them. But in this psychological horror visual novel, a teacher’s kindness may become the thing that breaks his students.
Why similar: Emotional 12.7%, Multiple Endings 11%, Horror 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Mystery 9.9%
Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Nauris, where enchanting landscapes hide terrifying secrets: the strange behavior of elders, sinister rituals of priests, and the disappearance of citizens. Madness lurks everywhere – will you master it or become its victim? The choice is yours.
Why similar: Horror 12.1%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Hand-drawn 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
A first-person psychological horror game where you play as a social worker who obeys a wall socket. Follow its instructions, explore the city’s last inhabited apartment building, and pry secrets from its residents. All to fulfill the terms of the contract.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Emotional 12.6%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Horror 9.7%
Fear Of The Darkness is a narrative psychological horror game that will push you to face the serious phobias of some patients. Play as the enigmatic doctor, avoid being overwhelmed by the heavy emotional burden of your patients, come out of the Darkness and explore the various corners of the Truth.
Why similar: Emotional 14.9%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Multiple Endings 12%, Mystery 9.7%
Delve into the heart of darkness with Enelia, a chilling horror visual novel set in an Avatar-inspired biopunk realm. It's a dramatic story about adventure, love and fate.
Why similar: Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Hand-drawn 8.6%
You awaken in an unfamiliar location with unfamiliar people and are surrounded by mystery. Will you be able to solve the puzzle and uncover why you are here in this sci-fi/mystery/puzzle visual novel? The future hangs in the balance.
Why similar: Emotional 12.6%, Mystery 11.2%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.2%
Play as a detective tasked with catching a serial killer in this visual novel set in post-war Japan. Investigate key locations, question many complex characters, piece together clues, and try to stop the culprit before they end yet another young girl's smile.
Why similar: Emotional 13.4%, Mystery 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Horror 9.1%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
After the announcement "There is no next stop," you are trapped in an endless subway. But you’re not alone—the "GUESTS" are hunting you. Trust the "GUIDES" to survive. Or don't.
Why similar: Emotional 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Horror 11%
A visual novel depicting a protagonist who desperately struggles to change their fate of despair.
Why similar: Emotional 18.6%, Mystery 13.8%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Hand-drawn 10.1%
In this hand-drawn RPG, you play as Joe, a young man attending a dinner party with his new girlfriend. What he doesn't know is that every decision he makes, no matter how small, will have its consequence...
Why similar: Hand-drawn 17%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Emotional 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.7%
Horrors of Helmsfirth is a horror/adventure visual novella where you investigate the mystery causing townsfolk to disappear at night. Build trust with allies who can help save your town from monsters. Explore 9 different character plot lines and defeat the forces of evil… or join them?
Why similar: Multiple Endings 15.8%, Horror 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Mystery 13.6%
The Lyra Signal is a story-driven visual novel about memory, mystery, and the echoes of the past. Follow Leo as he uncovers a strange recording left by his father and begins searching for the meaning behind a name that refuses to disappear: Lyra.
Why similar: Mystery 17.8%, Emotional 15.8%, Narrative 14.2% ★, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.4%
MIA: Memory Fragments is a story-driven psychological horror adventure where you explore fractured memories, interact with the environment to progress, uncover the story through the world, and escape from MIA’s darkest side. Survive the memories… or remain trapped forever in the past.
Why similar: Emotional 12.3%, Narrative 11.9% ★, Mystery 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10%
Scarlet Scarf is a visual novel inspired by the legend of Plague Maiden. Dive into the dark mysteries of a dying city with the fate of Sanator Richard Murdock in your hands. Perhaps it's not too late to stop the on-going calamity...
Why similar: Hand-drawn 14.6%, Emotional 13.4%, Horror 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Mystery 9.9%
Dive into what lies below in “Beneath the Cherry Blossom Tree” an immersive visual novel where every choice carves a path through a tapestry of mystery, romance, and intrigue. Unravel a story that intertwines destiny, personality, and local folklore
Why similar: Multiple Endings 14.5%, Mystery 14.2%, Emotional 13.6%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Horror 10.9%
Kirin plays the elevator game and disappears. Will her girlfriend, Asahi, be able to find her? The Elevator Game with Catgirls is a horror visual novel with point-and-click elements, inspired by the Korean urban legend, Elevator to Another World.
Why similar: Horror 15.8%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Choices Matter 8.6%
You are trapped, unable to walk, only a desk in front of you. The voice you hear is that of a woman on a speaker. Solve puzzles, interact with your surroundings, and make weighty decisions as you uncover a strange and disturbing story in this supernatural single-player horror mystery.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 15.8%, Horror 14.9%, Choices Matter 14%, Mystery 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
The kind Blacksmith is a Visual Horror Novel set in ficticious medieval Italy. In a land ravaged by war and sickness, you take on the roll of the Blacksmith - a lonely man that happens to take in a sick Knight of the invading forces. The Knight's fate is in your hands. To be kind is your choice.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 20.6%, Horror 14.3%, Emotional 13.7%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Choices Matter 10.2%
A short Japanese-style horror game in which you explore a ryokan where the proprietress is trapped and sever the forces that bind her.
Why similar: Emotional 20.5%, Horror 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Mystery 12.6%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
Every step you take influences bunny journey and the outcome of her cursed existence. Will you unravel the mysteries of the past, confronting darkness with courage, or succumb to fear and desperation, sealing her fate in eternal torment?
Why similar: Horror 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Mystery 13.1%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Emotional 10.9%
Pink Noise is a nonlinear visual novel in the psychological horror genre, immersing you in the retro atmosphere of the '90s. It tells the tale of a group of teenagers who unknowingly set off a chain of terrifying events. What secrets lie within the mysterious VHS tape they should’ve never played?
Why similar: Hand-drawn 12.7%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.3%
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: Psychological Horror 14.6%, Hand-drawn 14%, Visual Novel 14%, Horror 14%, Choices Matter 13%
Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.8%, Narrative 12.7% ★, Emotional 12.2%, Horror 11.6%, Hand-drawn 11.5%
A 'Choose Your Own Adventure' themed sequel to the free-to-play 'Disturbed'. Your journey begins with Gabriel, a depressed soul who has been banished away on Greyrock Island. Discover an unfolding world as you wander to fulfill the desires of your heart.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Horror 10.2%, Mystery 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.5%
A psychological thriller set in Scarlet Orphanage, where every choice shapes the fate of the residents. Nothing is as it seems. Are you facing ghosts… or something far worse?
Why similar: Narrative 20% ★, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 16.8%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Mystery 10.9%
Gripping psychological thriller Yaoi game full of difficult choices. Can you trust your own mind?
Why similar: Hand-drawn 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Mystery 10.8%, Emotional 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%
How far will you go to get your deepest wish granted? In The Game of Fourtune, help guide Clyde & Devon through this cruel game of life and death. Only one participant will get their wish granted. Four rounds and four deaths each round, are you ready to see if fortune is on your side?
Why similar: Emotional 13.9%, Mystery 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Horror 9.8%
Wanna join our nightmarish dream?
Why similar: Emotional 17.3%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Horror 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Choices Matter 10%
A short, nostalgic slice-of-life visual novel with a coming-of-age story about a forgotten ice pop and the girl who once felt like a big sister to you.
Why similar: Emotional 17.3%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Comic Book 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Mystery 8.2%
In this detective/idol game fusion, every decision you make will influence the narrative. Your choices will shape relationships, uncover secrets, and determine the fate of the characters and the school itself.
Why similar: Narrative 14.1% ★, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Mystery 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Choices Matter 11%
Trapped: Forced to Kill is a psychological horror with multiple endings. Ciara Mori awakens in a strange Retreat under a cruel, cunning kidnapper’s control. To survive his deadly games, she must make difficult choices and face the unnerving tension that draws her closer to danger…and him.
Why similar: Emotional 17.2%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Mystery 12.2%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, Multiple Endings 10%
Not It: Spookiest Edition is a horror-filled visual novel full of suspense and mystery where you navigate Katie through a living nightmare. Her move-in day on Halloween throws her into a centuries-old curse. Can she make it through the night? Will her new neighbors perish? Decide their fate.
Why similar: Horror 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11%, Multiple Endings 10.5%
brothers move to a new residence, the apartment owner makes them live for free, but one of the brothers suspects that this man is bad. Live their lives, make fateful decisions, find the truth about the owner of the apartment and be careful people hide much more than they show
Why similar: Horror 18.4%, Mystery 15.6%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Narrative 12.4% ★, Multiple Endings 10.9%
Haifa is a hidden object puzzle experience that tells a story about the emotional struggles of trying to maintain hopefulness in times of war. Help your characters keep their head up by finding small objects in their environment to lift their spirits, as they look for their lost friend.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 20.2%, Emotional 20.1%, Narrative 19.8% ★, Story Rich 9.7%, Mystery 8.5%
Embark on a journey to unravel the mysteries of your past within the enchanting, dark world of Arith. Explore the depths of your own memories in this evocative point-and-click adventure.
Why similar: Emotional 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 11%, Point & Click 10.8%, Hand-drawn 10.3%
"Island of Ruin" is a puzzle novel game where you collect memory cores hidden across the island and uncover the truth behind a tragedy of the past. When the horrors that befell the boys and girls and the island’s strange phenomena are revealed, what final choice will you make?
Why similar: Emotional 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.9%
"Kiki & Ana - The Child" is a cute story experience. Focused on story, art, and music. Must avoid hazards which some people find difficult. Takes about an hour to complete. WARNING: flashing lights, light gore.
Why similar: Emotional 22.8%, Hand-drawn 17.6%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Story Rich 10.1%, Horror 9.3%
A psychological horror visual novel and management game set in a dystopian company that serves mermaids as seafood dishes. Bet your blood, navigate office drama, and trade ingredients. Are mermaids more like fish, people, or monsters?
Why similar: Narrative 14.1% ★, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 10.3%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
A woman who suffers from severe delusions wakes in the center of a forest aboard “The BUB,” a proto-generation ship from the mysterious Faust Corporation to a vision of a spirit she grew up with, she quickly learns that not everything is as it seems, and this waking cycle is anything but ordinary.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Horror 11%, Visual Novel 10.6%
A classic choose your own adventure story. Escape the horrors hunting you, make decisions, forge your own path. An original complete story with multiple endings and secrets to unlock. Choose your own play style with a Text Adventure Mode, sound effects, and an ambient soundtrack.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Horror 12.8%, Multiple Endings 12%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Visual Novel 10.2%
Uncover the truth behind a broken ritual in Make Moku Proud... a psychological visual novel where guilt and obedience, and what it means to make Moku proud, shape the fate of a witness watching his companions disappear.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Atmospheric 8.1%
Poisoned Path is a deep visual novel set in a mysterious atmosphere, where your choices determine the story's fate. Uncover dark secrets and chart your own course.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Emotional 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.5%
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 Horror 12.1%, Horror 11.7%, Emotional 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Visual Novel 10.1%
In pursuit of coin, hired dagger Arthur finds himself embroiled in conspiracy involving the daughter of a noble House. Who is really pulling the strings behind the scenes?
Why similar: Hand-drawn 17.3%, Mystery 15%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%
This small Narrative Point & Click (Puzzle) game is about the mental health struggles of a adolescent high school dropout who's lost at life. Find out what they're struggling with, you might even recognize some things from your own life.
Why similar: Emotional 16.3%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Narrative 13% ★, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Point & Click 8.5%
You’ve ignored the hallucinations for years. But after visiting a shrine in search of answers, a stranger claims she sees them too. Ashen Reverie is a visual novel about the consequences of chasing a myth too far.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 12.5%, Emotional 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Mystery 11%, Choices Matter 10.2%
The little boy Kiddo has spent most of his life in the hospital. Little does he know what a complicated and fascinating world lies concealed beyond the hospital walls. Today, on Kiddo's birthday, his mom wasn't around. Instead of her, the boy met Shadow, who inspired him to escape from a hospital.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 14.4%, Emotional 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 11.8%, Story Rich 9.3%
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: Emotional 19.1%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 11.9%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Mystery 11.8%
A short, hand-drawn narrative about memory, loss, and final conversations. Explore the quiet streets of the past and decide what you're ready to let go.
Why similar: Emotional 20.1%, Hand-drawn 19.6%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Story Rich 10.7%, Point & Click 8.4%