- #1 Saraab: Beyond The Veil
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rooted Elevation
Windows · Mac · Linux
A psychological horror visual novel about healing and destiny. When her brother disappears, Elham's desperate search plunges her into a world of haunting visions, buried truths, and battles against dark forces. Will she find her true calling and embrace the light? or will she succumb to darkness
Why similar: Visual Novel 12.9%, Supernatural 12.5%, Choices Matter 11%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Horror 9%
- #2 School Ghost Stories
96% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2026
Dev: M-Gentlemen AfterpartyPub: Saikey Studios
Windows
In this adventure game, play as a young boy, Boku, who accidentally releases vengeful spirits from a local shrine. To fix his mistake, he must collect the ancient treasures to repair the seal. But the freed Youkai have their own plans for him and won’t make it easy. Can he resist their deadly lure?
Why similar: Anime 13.1%, Horror 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Dark 11.3%, Demons 10.5%
- #3 CABALL
96% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2024
Dev: LevistokPub: BRXKENVN
Windows · Linux
Veronica doesn't believe in mysticism, but the unexplained events that occur after she loses her job will make her change her mind forever.
Why similar: Supernatural 16.7%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Demons 12.3%, Drama 9.5%, Anime 9.1%
- #4 Mojika - Truth Rears Its Ugly Head
95% matchMostly Positive77% of 461 reviews2025
Dev: NITRO ORIGINPub: JAST
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Haunted by the ability to read minds, Suteru embarks on a journey of revenge against those who wronged him. Uncovering the secrets of his tormentors, he must confront his demons in a story that explores the depths and darkness of the human mind.
Why similar: Supernatural 12.7%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Psychological 9.2%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Choices Matter 8.9%
- #5 Ashen Reverie
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Tidalspire
Windows
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: Supernatural 15.6%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Anime 8.5%
- #6 Nami no Iro - The Color of the Waves
93% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Dulkha315Pub: WhiteLodgeGames
Windows
Mugen Takebara doesn't remember much of his childhood. Returning to Inonaki wasn't his choice. Welcomed by his cousin, Sora, the two quickly reconnect… but something is wrong. With her. Or with you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.8%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Psychological 10.1%, Anime 9.8%, Mystery 9.3%
- #7 Virtually Real Life
94% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Freedom Software
Windows
"Reality. A term concocted by creatures to give worth to their version of reality..." What happens if a 2D being is dragged into a 3D realm? Follow the "hero" through a world he/she barely understands and survive the demonic beings who brought our hero into this realm.
Why similar: Demons 22.5%, Supernatural 14.7%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Horror 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
- #8 LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony
92% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: sweet ampoule
Windows
A closed-circle mystery visual novel where twelve people wake up inside a bizarre, impossible mansion—and a string of murders begins. Read from Remi’s point of view as you piece together the truth through his thoughts and conversations. Linear, text-focused, Japanese/English supported.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.6%, Supernatural 16.1%, Psychological 14%, Mystery 11.3%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #9 Wished on guilt
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Manul Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Aristocrat Evan Alford receives a mysterious invitation to the fair and comes to a small village on the outskirts of the country. The village seems strange and painfully familiar, but Evan has never been here. In addition, other guests of the fair are not as simple as it seems.
Why similar: Demons 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Supernatural 10.4%, Drama 10%, Dark 9.4%
- #10 Blood Accord
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: shards
Windows · Mac · Linux
A horror visual novel exploring the dark sides of friendship and the dangerous paths taken to save it.
Why similar: Supernatural 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Psychological 9.7%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Drama 8.7%
- #11 Water Delivery
89% matchVery Positive87% of 206 reviews2024
Dev: Frozen Lake Software
Windows
Water Delivery is a first person, horror experience where you play as a water delivery boy. Ride along in the delivery truck from house to house. Deliver filled water jugs, find and return empty jugs, and collect all the payments. Will you be able to finish your final route of the evening?
Why similar: Supernatural 15.4%, Demons 13.9%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Horror 9.6%, Choices Matter 8.7%
- #12 Graces: Posthumous Wish
88% matchVery Positive97% of 172 reviews2024
Dev: TomoToro
Windows
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 13.4%, Supernatural 10.8%, Dark 10.3%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Drama 8.3%
- #13 Sickness
89% matchVery Positive89% of 144 reviews2016
Dev: ZetsubouPub: Unwonted Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Sickness is a visual novel centering around Suoh Tesla, an amoral high school student whose life is rapidly deteriorating. Following the deaths of his parents, a brief stay in the hospital, and the emergence of his “Sickness”, his daily life quickly devolves from carefree school days to a life of crime.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.1%, Violent 14%, Dark 10.8%, Anime 10%, Comedy 9%
- #14 Thorner
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Snoring Dog Games
Windows
Thorner is a horror visual novel with multiple endings. You attempt to escape your past by fleeing to the wilderness, but spilled blood can never be forgiven. The land knows what you did. The land judges. Thorner awaits.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.9%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Dark 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.2%
- #15 Corpse Party (2021)
86% matchVery Positive90% of 1,410 reviews2021
Dev: MAGES.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Explore the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary in Corpse Party (2021), the horror cult classic now updated for the next generation.
Why similar: Horror 15%, Supernatural 13.6%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Dark 11.3%
- #16 Scarlet Wolf
85% matchPositive100% of 21 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: Visual Novel 13.2%, Violent 13.1%, Horror 12.7%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.8%
- #17 KOEWOTAYORINI / 声之寄托
86% matchVery Positive86% of 977 reviews2018
Dev: あみそ組Pub: Pujia8 Studio
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 261.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%
“喂喂,求求你啦!救救我!” ——你接到这样一个电话 发出这样的求救,给你打电话的人,是一名被监禁的少女
Why similar: Visual Novel 12.6%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Anime 11.2%, Horror 10.8%, Psychological 8.9%
- #18 The Demon Within Me
84% matchMixed67% of 60 reviews2022
Dev: Elite Lords Studios
Windows
The Demon Within Me is a first-person psychological horror game featuring a dark, lonely, and atmospheric environment that offers an immersive and disturbing experience.
Why similar: Supernatural 20.8%, Demons 19%, Horror 12.5%, Dark 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
- #19 My Living Things
84% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: L.S. Frei
Windows
My name is Jeremy. I can bring things to life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.1%, Drama 14.5%, Dark 13.3%, Anime 12.4%, Horror 10.8%
- #20 The LIK
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mad Alice
Windows
Your daughter is sick. Hoping to alleviate her condition, you go to a distant temple. But your daughter disappears, your mind too, and the inhabitants of the church are not in the best mood for you. Will you be able to learn all the secrets of the Temple and get out of there alive?
Why similar: Supernatural 12.6%, Horror 11.6%, Dark 11.5%, Drama 11.4%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
- #21 Gurobu
83% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2020
Dev: Aiaz Marx
Windows
"GUROBU" is a story-driven, 2D horror game about haunted apartments, ghosts of the past, and a murder mystery.
Why similar: Supernatural 16.5%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Anime 9.2%, Drama 9.2%
- #22 Midnight Watch
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Platuro
Windows
Midnight watch: When night falls, creepy shadows creep through the halls and unseen spirits roam. Take up your watch and expose the disturbing truths hidden in the darkness. Will you survive the night, or will the midnight terrors consume you?
Why similar: Supernatural 22.7%, Psychological 12.5%, Dark 11.3%, Horror 11.2%, Choices Matter 10%
- #23 Porcelana
81% matchPositive91% of 32 reviews2022
Dev: Pandita Studio
Windows · Linux
Isabella, your classmate, is someone you were never close to but someone you certainly noticed. One day however, you notice that Isabella stopped coming to class. You start to discover how important you were to her despite never even having a conversation with her before.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.8%, Drama 14.6%, Anime 12.3%, Dark 12%, Psychological 11.8%
- #24 The Test: Hypothesis Rising
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,928 reviews2020
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 42%
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Why similar: Multiple Endings 11.5%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Psychological 10.8%, Horror 9.5%
- #25 Confinio: Reality Prison
79% 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: Visual Novel 12.5%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Psychological 10.8%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Dark 9.7%
- #26 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.2 Watanagashi
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,766 reviews2015
Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.1%, Horror 13.7%, Anime 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Mystery 9.7%
- #27 God Is Not Here
79% matchMixed61% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: GodPub: God Is Not Here
Windows
FREE THRILLING FIRST-PERSON HORROR! You will find yourself in a house haunted by ghosts, and there is no help from above. Fear, darkness, and real danger await you, hidden within the walls of the mansion. If you dare to enter, prayers will no longer save you.
Why similar: Demons 19.8%, Supernatural 18.1%, Horror 10.8%, Visual Novel 9%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
- #28 Kindred [Subject 6244]
78% matchPositive97% of 38 reviews2024
Dev: Victoria RafaelianPub: Captain Edge Studios
Windows
In this eerie, horror visual novel, you are confined in a room with a monster. How will you fare against petrifying odds? Will you be able to work your way into the mind of an indecipherable beast, or will you be added to the casualty count? A word of advice: Choose a side; don't look back.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.6%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Supernatural 11.6%, Horror 10.7%
- #29 Succubus Sessions: Mami Mamiya's Sweet Slice of Hell
77% matchPositive98% of 47 reviews2023
Dev: ArgonautsPub: Shiravune
Windows
After years of isolation, a friendly son of Adam is just what Mami’s village needs to reacquaint itself with the outside world! Demon contact, however, can prove lethal to your average joe... Not Koichi, though. This guy’s built different.
Why similar: Supernatural 19.8%, Demons 19.2%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Anime 12.7%, Comedy 11.5%
- #30 Death by Begonia
78% 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: Visual Novel 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Drama 10.2%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Psychological Horror 8%
- #31 Born for the Light ~Wavelength Radiant Collapse~
77% 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: Visual Novel 13.7%, Dark 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Anime 10.5%, Drama 10.4%
- #32 Remedy for Personality
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mertvitel & Partners
Windows
Remedy for Personality is a visual novel that blends genres: a comedy horror with elements of detective. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of mysticism, mystery, and hidden threats, spiced up with a generous dose of witty humor.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13%, Supernatural 10.6%, Comedy 10.2%, Horror 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.8%
- #33 Forgive or Finalize
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 72studio
Windows · Mac
A short-form psychological thriller. Confront the mysterious Finn through a monitor. No strategy or puzzles—just choices and their consequences. Simply answer his questions and witness the end.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.3%, Multiple Endings 16.7%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Dark 12.8%
- #34 REQUIRED SYNERGY WORKSHOP: Deja Damnation
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moire X Studio
Windows
A psychological horror visual novel. You're trapped in a corporate training simulation with replayable loops. Navigate branching dialogue choices. Reality glitches. People fade away. Your decisions escalate the dread.
Why similar: Supernatural 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Demons 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Choices Matter 9.2%
- #35 The Fall: Act I
74% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Flexing Skel
Windows
The story of three foreign students at a private British boarding school. Becoming information brokers within the school walls brought them money and respect, but knowledge can also bring trouble. The forbidden fruit was forced in their mouths and its taste will remain forever.
Why similar: Supernatural 20.4%, Psychological 14.3%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Drama 10.9%, Anime 10.4%
- #36 The Devil's Face
75% matchVery Positive89% of 66 reviews2023
Dev: Tzavis StudioPub: Tzavis Bros Games
Windows
The Devil's Face is an impressive first-person horror game with a gripping storyline. You play as Jonathan, who embarks on a journey to the afterlife. There, he will face judgment for his actions and endure the hell he has created for himself.
Why similar: Demons 16%, Supernatural 13.8%, Dark 10.6%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #37 KARA
74% matchNo user reviews
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 18.8%, Multiple Endings 15.4%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Drama 10.7%
- #38 Styxton
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BUZDOV KAPLAN
Windows · Mac
"Styxton" is a nonlinear horror visual novel. Sometimes, salvation is the worst curse. You are alive. Now find out who needed it.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.1%, Horror 15.5%, Dark 14.7%, Story Rich 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #39 Morse Academy
72% matchPositive87% of 30 reviews2025
Dev: VAINSANE
Windows · Mac · Linux
Three operatives return to their abandoned boarding school to hunt a sinister fugitive. As old traumas awaken and paranoia takes hold, will they survive their own fears?
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.7%, Psychological 12.3%, Horror 11.4%, Anime 10.8%, Choices Matter 9.9%
- #40 Survive Till Morning
73% matchPositive90% of 40 reviews2022
Dev: Poleacov Grigorii
Windows
Dark fantasy indie horror. The game tells the story of three friends who were embroiled in a strange game.
Why similar: Demons 19.9%, Supernatural 19.4%, Horror 11.2%, Dark 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #41 The Coffin of Andy and Leyley
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 36,042 reviews2023
Dev: Kit9 Studio
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Walk-n-talk adventure with light puzzling. Brother and sister practice cannibalism after witnessing a botched satanic ritual.
Why similar: Psychological 15.6%, Demons 13%, Multiple Endings 13%, Dark 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.3%
- #42 Evil Spirits
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NVORON
Windows · Mac · Linux
Evil Spirits is a nonlinear horror visual novel based on Slavic folklore. Explore a god-forgotten village and a forest hiding ancient evil. Trust no one. Remember: real evil often lurks not in house corners, but in the human soul's darkness.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.6%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Dark 12.5%, Horror 12.4%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
- #43 Fearbonding
70% matchVery Positive97% of 135 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: Supernatural 15.8%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Horror 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Dark 9.8%
- #44 The Letter - Horror Visual Novel
73% matchVery Positive86% of 1,500 reviews2017
Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
When seven people fall prey to a vicious curse, they will discover that horror rests not from the shadows lurking about, but within themselves. To what ends will one go in order to survive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.6%, Horror 17.7%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Anime 8%
- #45 GESTALT: Memoria
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KINJAKO
Windows
Wickeina 'Wicke' Gestalt still lives in a haunted house. The sequel title to GESTALT: The Fifth Day, Wicke is forced to confront her past in this point-and-click psychological horror title with multiple scenarios, branching narratives, challenging puzzles and tense situations.
Why similar: Supernatural 13.8%, Horror 12%, Choices Matter 11%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
- #46 Necrophobia
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 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 19.1%, Psychological 16.2%, Multiple Endings 13%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.6%
- #47 Tiny Bunny
67% matchVery Positive83% of 29,932 reviews2025
Dev: SaikonoPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Tiny Bunny is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.5%, Horror 14.4%, Dark 13.3%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
- #48 77 Oleander Avenue
71% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Runa Liore WintersPub: Waxweal
Windows · Mac · Linux
Even if you bear no Grudge, your Grudge was surely born. Explore the abandoned house at 77 Oleander, search for your wallet, keys, and phone, and above all else... try not to forget again the next time she tells you to leave.
Why similar: Supernatural 19.2%, Demons 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Horror 11.1%, Choices Matter 8.1%
- #49 This Party Is Killer
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SweetTooth Tiger
Windows
On your one day off, you decide to take your partner Iris and their camera to a planning party for your friend Erik’s future thesis film. But the footage Erik wants to capture is more than you or Iris bargained for. Will you be able to protect your partner from what lies before you?
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.5%, Violent 12.2%, Horror 10.8%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9%
- #50 Doctor Visit
68% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Feeling Potion
Windows · Mac
Something is growing on your hand. You see the Doctor. Things get weird.
Why similar: Supernatural 16.8%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Horror 12.4%
- #51 Worn Out
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Morimichi
Windows
A presence lingers in the dark, waiting. It asks. It doubts. It knows. What happened? Why are you here? Do you deserve this? The answers are yours to decide. What you choose matters. Every path leads somewhere. But will you like where it takes you?
Why similar: Visual Novel 13%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Psychological 10.5%, Drama 10%
- #52 I Live Under Your House (Renovation)
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SpoocleMacBoogle
Windows
You are a terrifying monster living beneath someone’s house. This is a dark, cruel, twisted interactive novel where you are the main abomination.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.4%, Dark 11.9%, Horror 11.9%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Anime 10.2%
- #53 GEHENA
70% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: ZERA
Windows
Gehena is a single-player first-person horror game. The only way out of the cursed town is to make the right choice and not get caught in the fog. Is what you see real or is your mind playing tricks on you?
Why similar: Supernatural 16.7%, Demons 16.6%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Psychological 10.6%, Horror 8.9%
- #54 Corpse Party II: Darkness Distortion
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MAGES.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Meet high schooler Haruka and her classmates as they find themselves trapped in an eerie, abandoned hospital connected to an urban legend called “Ayame’s Mercy.” Try to escape, or face a multitude of gruesome ends that will leave you begging for mercy in this all new Corpse Party story.
Why similar: Supernatural 17.8%, Horror 10.8%, Violent 10.1%, Choices Matter 10%, Anime 9.8%
- #55 Son Of The Exorcist
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TRA-J-D STUDIO
Windows
You play as a son looking for his missing father, after he does not return from a job, you visit a mysterious mansion in his neighborhood to uncover what happened. Explore rooms, solve puzzles and face tense moments as you try to uncover the secrets inside relating to his disappearance.
Why similar: Supernatural 18.6%, Horror 16.9%, Dark 15.1%, Demons 13.1%, Story Rich 10.5%
- #56 My Dear Delirium
67% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: Averona
Windows
Within this fully voice-acted Visual Novel, meet Elliot, and the vortex of conflicting truths he has become trapped in. Reach each ending to discover reality for yourself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.9%, Multiple Endings 17.3%, Psychological 17%, Drama 15.3%, Anime 11.3%
- #57 Night Loops
67% matchVery Positive89% of 157 reviews2023
Dev: JiaquariumPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Journey through the psyche… Welcome to the Seaside Hotel, where the final hour of your night shift awaits. Tend to guests, explore their dreams, and lose your sense of Self – time and again. In this dark, labyrinthine adventure, unravel the path to the truth below.
Why similar: Psychological 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Dark 11%, Horror 10.5%
- #58 BLACKMURK: Shuffling Man
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hinterland Mood
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 18.3%, Supernatural 16.4%, Dark 12.8%, Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%
- #59 Blackthorn Witch
66% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: BDOneArt
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 15.3%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Choices Matter 12%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 9.8%