60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Text-Based, Visual Novel, Singleplayer.
A claustrophobic psychological mystery visual novel. On their high school graduation day, an anonymous message draws five friends back to their empty middle school. The doors won't open, and their memories refuse to agree. A complete 1-2 hour story with three endings, built to be read twice.
Control Over
Control Over is a story that begins when a player who loses his memory and falls down in a basement wakes up. And you have to control the player and decide how to solve this story.
Red Experience
A multi-ending 2D adventure where choices and repetition change the characters’ fates as you overcome varied minigames, expose contradictions in debates, and uncover the truth behind a deadly game.
Control Over is a story that begins when a player who loses his memory and falls down in a basement wakes up. And you have to control the player and decide how to solve this story.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.1%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Adventure 16.2%, Thriller 12.5%, Dark 7.4%
A multi-ending 2D adventure where choices and repetition change the characters’ fates as you overcome varied minigames, expose contradictions in debates, and uncover the truth behind a deadly game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Adventure 16.6%, Text-Based 13.5%, Thriller 11.2%, Mystery 8.2%
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 19.7%, Text-Based 15%, Thriller 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Dark 7.8%
Explore a sealed classroom and work together with a mysterious girl to escape. As the story unfolds, it gradually begins to seep into reality.
Why similar: Text-Based 27.5%, Visual Novel 27.5%, Adventure 17%, Mystery 14.5%, 2D 5.8%
You are the new hire. The account you inherited is not new — it belonged to E. Vale, who is no longer with the company. Ten business days of email in which you choose what you say, then choose who sees it. The routing is permanent. Someone is still reading.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.9%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Thriller 8.9%, Mystery 8.8%
An adventure game where you aim to escape a storied mansion with a mysterious girl named "Haru" who you meet there.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.7%, Text-Based 18.8%, Adventure 16.3%, Thriller 11.3%, Dark 7.7%
On a rainy night, three ghost stories are told in an old-fashioned café. As a writer for an occult magazine, you listen to three people recount their experiences. A psychological horror visual novel that slowly builds a sense of dread—Kyofu Yawa: Second Night.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Text-Based 17.3%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Thriller 8.6%, Adventure 6.5%
"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 22.3%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Adventure 10%, Thriller 9.7%, Dark 8.8%
A text-driven psychological horror visual novel. You wake up in a strange living room. Two silent men stand beside you. On the wall, blood writes: “Confess your sins, and you shall be redeemed.” Every choice changes the ending. Over 80,000 words in the base game, plus 4 standalone character DLCs.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.2%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Mystery 10.8%, Thriller 10.6%, Text-Based 9.2%
When the past awakens, the future bleeds. A full length cinematic sci-fi mystery visual novel where augmented reality, history, AI technology and murder collide in the heart of Kyoto.
Why similar: Text-Based 37.9%, Visual Novel 33.1%, Adventure 20.2%, 2D 7.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%
【A ghost girl, is here.】Terau Mare is a shy girl moves to Tokyo to go to university, and her new house, Hakusan-so, is like an abandoned. As soon as she enters the room, Mare meets a ghost girl, Furuzaki Yuika. Yuika says, "I'm going to kick you out of here soon." But...
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.6%, Text-Based 32.1%, Adventure 21.5%, Story Rich 5.8%, 2D 5.3%
A mystery adventure - uncover the truth behind a series of deaths by collecting clues hidden across internet. news articles, and wikipedias—creating an immersive experience that feels like real. Information is visually organized into a mind map, gradually open as the investigation progresses.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.1%, Text-Based 23.4%, Adventure 23.3%, Mystery 14.4%, 2D 8.3%
――My curfew is 8 PM. Having a helicopter mom is annoying, but it's not a big deal.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.3%, Text-Based 19.5%, Adventure 11.3%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Atmospheric 8.4%
Go about your normal every day life and meet new friends in this short visual novel!
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.3%, Text-Based 27.9%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Dark 9.7%, 2D 8.5%
Tomorrow Never Comes is a choice-driven first-person narrative thriller. Trapped in a time loop, Noah must relive the same day, manage his injuries, use items, unlock new paths, and discover multiple endings in his attempt to finally reach tomorrow.
Why similar: Thriller 18.7%, Text-Based 18.3%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Mystery 13.8%, Choices Matter 11.3%
Supernatural × Mystery × Death Game Twelve high school students awaken trapped in a mysterious building. To escape, they must identify the mastermind by vote—choose wrong, and someone is executed. Each student has a unique supernatural power. Uncover the truth and reveal the mastermind.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.7%, Text-Based 21.5%, Mystery 14%, Dark 13.9%, Adventure 13.3%
A group of university students is going to spend a week in the old hotel "Amnea". Within these seven days they have to find out what is hidden behind its facade and to unravel all the mysteries without losing their minds.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18%, Text-Based 16.6%, Thriller 14.9%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Mystery 8.6%
Late at night, a teacher shares two bizarre tales: a corpse stuffed in a sheet, and an abnormal presence in the mountains. It was just a ghost story, but a creepy "sense of unease" lurks within. A short psychological horror visual novel offering a dense, terrifying experience in about an hour.
Why similar: Text-Based 27.7%, Visual Novel 25.1%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Mystery 10.8%, Choices Matter 9%
「We prove our void――」
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.6%, Text-Based 20.9%, Adventure 17.3%, Mystery 13.5%, Atmospheric 8.8%
A dark conversation with a girl during a nightly car trip. A short multi-ending novel game where you try to understand this girl and her pain.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.4%, Text-Based 21.2%, Adventure 18.4%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Dark 8.7%
Read the story from beginning to end, solve all the puzzles and unravel the creepy history of Candyworld. Accept the invitation to the tea party and make a choice - escape forever or stop the destruction of the magical world.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.5%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Dark 10.8%, Thriller 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
A classic 90s choose your own adventure style horror visual novel. Escape the horrors hunting you, make decisions, forge your own path. An original complete story with multiple endings. Choose your own play style with a Text Adventure Mode, sound effects, and an ambient soundtrack.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.4%, Text-Based 17.9%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
This is a simple story about young people, about the aroma of youth and the smells of life, which can so easily be cut short by a fatal accident.Or maybe at the behest of a heartless fate.
Why similar: Text-Based 27%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Dark 8.3%, Choices Matter 7.3%
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: Text-Based 21.2%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Mystery 8.2%
幽霊のために、何ができるの
Why similar: Text-Based 38.5%, Visual Novel 32.5%, Adventure 16%, Atmospheric 11%, Singleplayer 2%
Aki is haunted by a curse. In search of salvation, she travels into the memories of a dead classmate, where she must witness three eerie mystical stories and figure out how to break the shackles of misfortune.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.4%, Text-Based 15.4%, Dark 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Mystery 8.9%
After losing his parents and barely escaping his burning home, Zach wakes up in the hospital where he meets Aya, the ghost of a girl. Who is she, and why can only Zach see her? Together they try to investigate Aya's past, which quickly awakens new dangers.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.7%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Thriller 14.9%, Mystery 9.8%, Dark 8.6%
You only have one week to befriend the one who lives on the other side of the screen. He’s waiting for you, remembers all your visits, and even notices how long you’re gone. Play mini-games, listen to his thoughts, and simply watch how the world around you changes.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.5%, Adventure 26.6%, Dark 17.9%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, 2D 9.6%
A real-life VTuber in a game! A multi-ending romance simulation game developed by a group of individual Vtubers.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.5%, Text-Based 29.2%, Adventure 21.3%, 2D 7.6%, Multiple Endings 7%
A suspense mystery set in a police station. Includes two visual novels. *Lost* features a multi-ending system based on player choices. *Secret A* is a short story with no choices. Both offer suspenseful storylines.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.7%, Text-Based 17%, Adventure 14.9%, Mystery 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10%
USSR, 1952. A psychological thriller visual novel about the still-unsolved Case No. 17, inspired by real events. Search for the murderer inside a Soviet psychiatric hospital, make choices with irreversible consequences — and don’t trust the past. Don’t trust anyone. Not even yourself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.7%, Text-Based 16.7%, Thriller 14%, Psychological Horror 10%, Dark 8.8%
Your Future Self is a 1-2 hour long story-driven experimental text adventure with unique conversational mechanics, time loop based gameplay, and an emotionally gripping time travel mystery set against the backdrop of a darkly realistic vision of our world ravaged by climate change.
Why similar: Text-Based 23.7%, Adventure 18.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Thriller 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
A short visual novel about a stylish blonde-dyed part-timer who works the night shift.
Why similar: Text-Based 32.2%, Visual Novel 30.2%, Adventure 23.9%, 2D 8.8%, Story Rich 4%
Having lost the meaning of life, Shionagi meets Ayana, who suffers from a certain illness. “Kidnap me from this boring everyday life.” He wishes to die. A girl promised death. A bittersweet summer kidnapping drama where they confront each other's “lives.”
Why similar: Text-Based 31.3%, Visual Novel 31.2%, Adventure 25.8%, 2D 9%, Indie 1.7%
Izumi, the demon girl you accidentally captured. A novel adventure game where you gradually connect hearts as you spend your days together with Izumi.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.4%, Adventure 25.6%, Text-Based 24.9%, Atmospheric 9.9%, 2D 8.2%
우리 아빠는 유명한 과학자입니다.
Why similar: Text-Based 28.1%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Dark 10.2%, Thriller 9.8%, Choices Matter 7.9%
A visual psychological horror novel set in a winter setting. You have a unique opportunity to explore your relationships with your friends, and then with yourself. But be careful, a blizzard seems to be approaching.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.3%, Text-Based 21.7%, Adventure 14.2%, Dark 8.8%, 2D 7.6%
The main character is looked down upon at her part-time job. Using a hypnotic object given to him by a college senior, we'll test the mother and daughter by making them do various naughty things.
Why similar: Text-Based 26.2%, Visual Novel 25.7%, Adventure 20%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, 2D 6.9%
A man-eating monster wakes up, in a snowy night. He meets a mysterious girl willing to die. This omnibus novel game tells the story of the strange interaction between them.
Why similar: Text-Based 32.3%, Visual Novel 29.3%, Adventure 16.1%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Dark 9.4%
An Adventure Visual Novel where you can choose your protagonist – Play as Aiko or Hikaru as they try to uncover the secrets that lurk all around them in this character-driven story. Every choice you make will have an impact on the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.3%, Text-Based 24.4%, Adventure 24.3%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Choices Matter 9.7%
Marie Mamiya reigns supreme, and by her whim, she'll train an ordinary man into shape—in the pursuit of beauty.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Text-Based 16.9%, Dark 15.7%, Mystery 10.5%, Atmospheric 10.4%
サウンドノベル「かまいたちの夜」シリーズ30周年を記念して、『かまいたちの夜×3』がSteamに登場！ シリーズ3作目にして完結編となる本作には、『かまいたちの夜』『かまいたちの夜2』のメインストーリーも収録。 初めてシリーズを遊ぶ方でも登場人物たちの関係性や過去にあった事件を知ることができるので、安心してプレイできる。
Why similar: Text-Based 30.7%, Visual Novel 26.6%, Adventure 22.4%, Mystery 12.7%, Multiple Endings 6.7%
"retrospect" is a linear, full-length visual novel. Trace the memories of the ghosts and learn about them. That is the only mourning you can do.
Why similar: Text-Based 29%, Visual Novel 26.8%, Adventure 21.4%, Mystery 8.1%, 2D 5.1%
This is an adventure novel of suspense and horror in which the story diverges depending on the choices you make. An online drinking session with friends. A person with a knife is lurking in the background. What will you do to rescue your friend?
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.2%, Adventure 23.2%, Text-Based 21.9%, Mystery 10.6%, 2D 7.7%
“You were only trying to do the right thing—so why is everything falling apart?” A Japanese language teacher’s choices to save three girls who have stopped attending school will change their fates. A psychological horror visual novel with 16 endings.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.5%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Psychological Horror 10%, Dark 9.8%, Mystery 9.4%
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 26%, Adventure 14%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Thriller 8.9%, Dark 8.3%
A visual novel written as a psychological horror RPG where your choices shape your life, leading to irreversible consequences and determining how your descent into darkness unfolds. The game can end in many different ways. Your choices determine how.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.8%, Text-Based 21.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Dark 9.1%, Choices Matter 8.9%
"I Want to Be a Werewolf" is a text-based adventure where you can enjoy the detective elements of the Werewolf game and the stories of the characters.A strange room when you wake up. "werewolf game" that starts without knowing the purpose. Mystery & suspense that sees through deception.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.4%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Mystery 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Adventure 10.4%
The world ended long ago. Humanity didn’t. What remains is a fragile society sustained by fear and distrust. Faro is a psychological horror visual novel set on a sunless planet, where you guide four survivors as cosmic horrors linger and every decision erodes the trust holding them together.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.8%, Dark 16.3%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Mystery 11.2%, Adventure 11.1%
만약 당신의 집 안에 당신의 생명을 노리는 괴한이 들어온다면?
Why similar: Text-Based 27.9%, Visual Novel 19%, Thriller 13.5%, Dark 10.4%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
As the student council president of Asanagi High School, you must decide how to respond to opinion forms submitted to the suggestion box in this school-themed choice-based adventure game. Your choices change how events unfold and lead to multiple endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.5%, Text-Based 24.1%, Adventure 23.4%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, 2D 5.2%
"Someone must have been telling lies about Josef K., he knew he had done nothing wrong but, one morning, he was arrested." Story about life, choices and a Man vs the System. This unique interactive literature adaptation. A game, brought to You in early visual novel, text-adventure style.
Why similar: Text-Based 23.9%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Mystery 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Adventure 9.5%
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 20.1%, Text-Based 18.2%, Thriller 14.2%, Mystery 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
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 26%, Adventure 20%, Dark 10.8%, Mystery 9.4%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
An alternate post-story for ‘Scream’. What if they could return from the extraordinary events of the main story? Enjoy their alternate post-story.
Why similar: Text-Based 30%, Visual Novel 29.5%, Adventure 24.2%, 2D 8%, Atmospheric 7.4%
A visual novel that depicts the trials of four young girls who committed crimes during their lifetimes and have since passed away.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.7%, Adventure 19%, Text-Based 17.9%, Dark 10.9%, 2D 7.2%
“A meteorite will fall in three days. That's why I want to commit suicide proactively before then.” The girl who told me this upon our first meeting was someone I encountered on the school rooftop—a place that should have been off-limits.
Why similar: Text-Based 43%, Visual Novel 34.1%, Adventure 12.8%, Atmospheric 5.5%, Indie 3.1%
Lost in a forgotten mountain village, Itsuki and his companions must uncover the truth behind an ancient legend before the village’s mysterious influence consumes them. A psychological horror steeped in prewar Japanese folklore.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.3%, Adventure 21.1%, Text-Based 21%, Dark 8.8%, 2D 7.7%
This is a visual novel about the future, where every choice shapes the protagonist's character. Follow the path from youth to adulthood, play as a scoundrel or a champion of justice, fall in love, and create your own unique story.
Why similar: Text-Based 38.2%, Visual Novel 32.1%, Adventure 14.8%, Atmospheric 7.2%, Story Rich 5.3%
