- #1 Five Stages of Pink
97% matchVery Positive98% of 93 reviews2022
Dev: Kaffein
Windows · Mac · Linux
Horror mystery about a boy who desperately wants a Normal life in the most abnormal city in the world. Help Timor understand his cruel life in this supernatural city while trying to survive one more day. In a universe where Sleep is an illness. This is a visual novel with point and click features.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Supernatural 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Emotional 9.9%
- #2 Chores in the Night
96% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Deep Dive Project
Windows
"I want this apartment spotless!" shouts your mom before going to her night shift. Use your cleaning supplies and courage to have the house cleaned before your mom comes back. A first person short story about doing chores and avoiding evil forces to survive the night.
Why similar: 1990's 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Supernatural 13.5%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Emotional 11.1%
- #3 Hlína
96% matchPositive83% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Omnia Ludus
Windows
Immerse yourself in the depressing and atmospheric city of Hlína, where, as a young boy named Oliver, you face the harsh realities of life. Work in a factory, care for your mother, play mini-games, and uncover a deep story in this hand-crafted city.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Drama 14.3%, 1990's 14.1%, Emotional 12.5%, Horror 10.1%
- #4 God Is Not Here
95% 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: Supernatural 18.6%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 9.5%, Emotional 9.1%, Visual Novel 8.4%
- #5 Son Of The Exorcist
94% 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 18.5%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 14.4%, Mystery 11.6%, Emotional 10.1%
- #6 Victim Complex: Part 1
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: 5ive Bullet Games
Windows
Use your wits and iconic ghost hunting equipment to uncover the mystery of what happened to the residents of an abandoned apartment complex in this narrative-driven horror experience.
Why similar: Supernatural 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Emotional 10.9%, Horror 10.3%
- #7 The Haunting of Joni Evers
93% matchVery Positive91% of 161 reviews2025
Dev: Causeway Studios
Windows · Mac
The Haunting of Joni Evers is a dark supernatural mystery about a broken family from small-town Oklahoma. Haunted by a specter that's hunted her family for generations, Joni must uncover the mysteries of the Cunningham House, dig through lost memories, and face the past to break the curse.
Why similar: Supernatural 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Drama 12.7%, Emotional 11%, Psychological Horror 10.7%
- #8 Echoes of the Lost
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kostaz Games
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game where you play as Hugo, a young boy searching for his missing brother, Jimmy, in an eerie mansion. Solve puzzles, explore haunted halls, and uncover dark secrets while facing supernatural threats.
Why similar: Supernatural 23.6%, Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 11.9%, Mystery 11%, Survival Horror 9.4%
- #9 Siren's Call: Escape Velocity
91% matchVery Positive98% of 133 reviews2025
Dev: ThePenSword
Windows
The definitive edition of the fan-favorite visual novel is here! A surreal, coming-of-age tale set in early 2010s Central Florida, Siren's Call is the small town you swore you'd always leave. Something inside you knows this is your last chance. Will you reach escape velocity?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Emotional 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Drama 11.5%, Abstract 11.4%
- #10 Vesperis
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AbnerDev
Windows
Vesperis is a first-person horror game that takes players on a journey filled with mystery and fear. Explore a chilling environment, solve puzzles, and uncover the secrets hidden within. Immerse yourself in a story full of dark secrets and horrors lurking beneath history.
Why similar: Supernatural 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 10.3%, Mystery 9.5%
- #11 BLACKMURK: Shuffling Man
89% 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 17.1%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Supernatural 16.7%, Emotional 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%
- #12 GUILTY
90% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2022
Dev: Lauro Zanetti Cabral
Windows
Guilty is a first-person psychological horror game. Play as Peter and discover what your past hides. Access your unconscious to remember your traumas and the scariest memories that are hidden. A traumatic past that gives you a feeling of guilt.
Why similar: Supernatural 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Survival Horror 9.9%, Linear 8.1%
- #13 Ashen Reverie
89% 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 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Emotional 9%
- #14 Sagittarius: The Lost and Cursed
88% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Jackpie
Windows
Sagittarius: The Lost and Cursed is an indie horror game that lets you experience elements of survival, psychological horror and puzzle solving. Survive through five unique nightmares, where each one is worse than the last. Dig up the secrets the Gray family tried to bury.
Why similar: Supernatural 15.1%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Drama 11.6%, Survival Horror 8.9%, Horror 8.7%
- #15 SILVARN
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Etnabyte Games
Windows
Your family’s cry for help pulls you into a nightmare where every moment counts. A relentless killer forces you to keep moving as you search for answers. Collect clues, solve disturbing puzzles, and uncover the terrifying truth hiding behind the fear.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.4%, 1990's 17%, Supernatural 15.9%, Drama 11.1%, Emotional 9.4%
- #16 Lola Maria
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Kallim Studio
Windows
Lola Maria is a first-person psychological horror game where everyday tasks take a disturbing turn. Living with your grandmother, you uncover unsettling secrets as the line between family, memory, and the supernatural begins to blur.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.3%, Supernatural 13.8%, Survival Horror 11.9%, Horror 11%, Story Rich 7.7%
- #17 Inversed
86% matchVery Positive93% of 70 reviews2024
Dev: Tymedust Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Drama 14.8%, Emotional 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.8%
- #18 Fearbonding
84% 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 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Visual Novel 13.4%, LGBTQ+ 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 11%
- #19 Mockbuster Video
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 0xp Games
Windows
A first-person psychological horror set in a late-night 1990s video rental store. As disturbing tapes begin to surface, reality distorts and your decisions shape how the night unfolds.
Why similar: Supernatural 21.7%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Horror 12.3%, Story Rich 8.5%, Mystery 8.5%
- #20 Eclipse
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: HNStudios
Windows
Three friends known as The Ghost Hunters are documenting abandoned locations. What begins as a normal episode suddenly turns into a nightmare inside The Holloway Mansion. Something terrifying happens, leaving Jack to survive alone in the mansion and face the horrors.
Why similar: Supernatural 17.5%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 13.5%, Survival Horror 12.5%, Mystery 10.4%
- #21 A Spider to A Fly
83% matchPositive88% of 41 reviews2023
Dev: SyineWave
Windows
90's Horror inspired Point & Click — a Dark and Emotional journey of a man looking for his missing son while facing his hidden demons. Enjoy an Atmospheric & stylized world, haunting and memorable audio, and piece together a story that will stay with you long after it ends.
Why similar: Abstract 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14%, Drama 10.1%, Emotional 9.1%
- #22 The House: A Maple Street Story
82% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Krondak Studio
Windows
Explore a cursed house where a family was driven to madness by a dark presence. In The House: A Maple Street Story, uncover a terrifying mystery through enigmatic puzzles, an engaging narrative, and a psychological horror atmosphere that holds your every move captive.
Why similar: Supernatural 26.5%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Horror 14.9%, 1990's 10.2%, First-Person 7.9%
- #23 Phoenyx: Breaking The Cycle
82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Laments_VN
Windows
A visual novel focusing on the relationship of two girls researching a cabin with a mysterious mirror. Find out more about their past together, what they really mean to each other, and how it will unfold. Can you break their cycle?
Why similar: Drama 18%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Emotional 15.2%, Supernatural 13.8%, LGBTQ+ 12.2%
- #24 Sunflower Pie
81% matchVery Positive82% of 141 reviews2024
Dev: ThePenSword
Windows
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: Abstract 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Drama 11.2%
- #25 Ashes
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Plot Twist Australia
Windows · Mac
After witnessing a murder, 16-year-old skater Azar Warren seeks refuge with her estranged grandfather on his rural compound, only to suspect he may be more dangerous than her pursuers. Ashes blends graphic novel panels with interactive puzzles in a story of murder and unease.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Drama 13%, Story Rich 12.3%, Emotional 10.2%
- #26 Gore Screaming Show
81% matchVery Positive88% of 145 reviews2022
Dev: Black CycPub: JAST
Windows
A deeply unsettling visual novel following a boy who returns to his hometown expecting to find peace; however, it isn't long before his hopes are dashed by the monster known as Gore Screaming Show.
Why similar: Supernatural 17.5%, Abstract 16.7%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Drama 12.1%, Emotional 11.2%
- #27 Perceptum
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Duck Reaction
Windows
A psychological horror game where you play as a medium investigating the disappearance of a family. Explore a house with an oppressive atmosphere, close your eyes to hear the beyond, use your mirror to see what should not exist and uncover the truth hidden within its walls.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Supernatural 14.7%, Mystery 12.5%, Linear 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%
- #28 The Hat Man
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Black Lantern Entertainment
Windows
A short first-person psychological horror game inspired by The Hat Man urban legend, focusing on sleep paralysis, fear, and the terror of being unable to move.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.3%, Supernatural 18.2%, Horror 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Mystery 8.3%
- #29 Deep Russian Depression
77% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Pyconcux
Windows
❗ EARLY ACCESS ❗ This game is an anthology of visual novels, which includes the “Deep Russian Depression” (pilot chapter) and custom stories from the game community. You can create your own stories as mods for the game and publish them in the Steam Workshop.
Why similar: Abstract 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Drama 10.9%
- #30 Death by Begonia
79% 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: Interactive Fiction 16%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Drama 12.7%, LGBTQ+ 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.5%
- #31 Until Then
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 15,382 reviews2024
Dev: Polychroma GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Emotional 18%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Drama 15.4%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #32 Essence Bloom
77% matchMostly Positive73% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: Proxy Vision Projects
Windows
Essence Bloom is a linear, story-focused indie visual novel that allows the player to experience a world with beautiful cherry blossoms and fun times with friends....
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.4%, Abstract 16.3%, Emotional 14.4%, Drama 13%, Mystery 9.7%
- #33 The Demon Within Me
78% 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 23.9%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Drama 12.4%, Horror 12.3%, Linear 8.9%
- #34 Escape Tales: The Awakening
76% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Bluekey Games
Windows
“Escape Tales: The Awakening” is a haunting narrative puzzle game that plunges you into a world shrouded in darkness and mystery. Immerse yourself in a gripping tale of loss, redemption, and the echoes of a forgotten past based on the well-received escape room card game.
Why similar: Supernatural 20.7%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Emotional 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%
- #35 Project Vostok: Episode 1
76% matchVery Positive83% of 117 reviews2022
Dev: Natrix
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Project Vostok" is a non-linear horror visual novel about a group of airplane crash survivors finding a mysterious Soviet-era bunker in Altai mountains. Uncover the story full of drama, horrors and decide the fate a of various cast of heroes in this free visual novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Drama 10.8%, Horror 10.5%
- #36 Digitalink
74% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Metgan Games
Windows
A workplace thriller inspired by Severance (Apple TV) where your job is finding matching values in a pile of matrices to brain map a creature's mind while the creature keeps attacking employees' minds to scare them and stop the process, making it harder to understand what is real and what is not.
Why similar: Abstract 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Linear 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Mystery 10.2%
- #37 Phantom Museum
73% matchNo user reviews85% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: DiracRipple
Windows
This is an atmospheric psychological horror experience, focused on unease and immersion — not a jump-scare–heavy game. As you explore finely crafted museum exhibits, you must rip away talismans sealing dangerous spirits, solve eerie puzzles, evade grotesque creatures, and search for a way out.
Why similar: Supernatural 15.5%, Zombies 14.6%, Horror 14.2%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Survival Horror 11.5%
- #38 DARKROOM
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LS
Windows
DARKROOM is a mystic novel. You wake up in complete darkness and you don’t know where you are or how you got there. Yet, there is someone else in this dark room.
Why similar: Supernatural 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Horror 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Visual Novel 12.1%
- #39 怪話
73% matchVery Positive95% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: 法螺会
Windows · Mac
オムニバス形式で送る四章構成の心霊ホラーノベルゲーム
Why similar: 1990's 22.5%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Horror 14.3%, Mystery 12.6%
- #40 bygone snow
71% matchVery Positive99% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Creatalsoftware Games
Windows
When the world ends, who will you spend your final hours with? A visual novel for the GBA.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.9%, Emotional 16.7%, Abstract 15.7%, LGBTQ+ 15.5%, Drama 13.5%
- #41 Blind Exposure
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shy Games
Windows
Navigate through claustrophobic, completely dark world illuminated only by scans you manage to create; listen carefully to sounds coming from the darkness, and don’t let dread and paranoia get to you.
Why similar: Supernatural 24.4%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 13.2%, Survival Horror 11.3%, Linear 9.5%
- #42 A List Of People Who Went Missing In The Scheleirland National Forest
75% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: F.SDRI
Windows · Mac
A story about a woman who lives alone near the forest.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Supernatural 16.8%, Abstract 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.9%
- #43 The Butler
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TSGAMES LLC
Windows
A psychological horror spin-off of the acclaimed game Claire. You play as Deacon, a man searching for his missing father, but the deeper you dug, the darker the truths you uncovered, secrets you wish you’d never found, and that will haunt you forever.
Why similar: Supernatural 20.8%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 13.5%, First-Person 10.4%, Drama 8.1%
- #44 The Painting
71% matchVery Positive99% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: Tymedust Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short, emotional visual novel following a grieving man who relives memories of days long gone. An exploration of loss presented honestly and kinetically.
Why similar: Drama 18.2%, Emotional 17%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Linear 11.5%
- #45 Project Vostok: Episodes 2 & 3
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Natrix
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Project Vostok" is a non-linear horror visual novel about a group of airplane crash survivors finding a mysterious Soviet-era bunker in Altai mountains. Uncover a story full of drama, horrors and decide the fate of diverse cast of characters in this visual novel.
Why similar: Drama 14.3%, Emotional 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%
- #46 Project Descensus
69% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Snow Peaks Studio
Windows
An unexpected disaster traps you inside a research station. With the main exit blocked, you must make your way through the darkest and most twisted pits of the complex and survive against all odds while uncovering the secrets that were never meant to see the light of day...
Why similar: 1990's 17.6%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Survival Horror 12.4%, Horror 11.2%, Supernatural 11.1%
- #47 Nostalgic Joe - And The Fairy Whispers
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kamotachi
Windows
Narrative-Adventure. A nostalgic journey with VHS aesthetics and immersive music where the story is the heart of everything. This game captures the bittersweet feeling of several generations who grew up between the 80-90-2000s and classic anime aesthetic.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Emotional 18%, 1990's 17.4%, Story Rich 11.4%, Linear 10.6%
- #48 My Head On Your Body
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Creepy Pop
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Abstract 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Drama 11.8%
- #49 Night Escape
71% matchMixed70% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: Racs Studio
Windows
"Night Escape" is a tense and strategic multiplayer game. Uncover the hidden assassin, solve puzzles, and escape the mysterious mansion before it's too late. Survive the night or become a victim. Embark on this deadly race for survival.
Why similar: Drama 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Emotional 13%, Mystery 11.2%
- #50 Face Your Fear
70% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: NightStudio
Windows
Face your fear is a horror game based on a story with puzzles and a realistic and stressful atmosphere.
Why similar: Supernatural 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 12.4%, Linear 10.6%
- #51 Threads of Karma
69% matchMixed54% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: 萝卜不长毛线公司Pub: Hawthorn Games
Windows
Lin Yue'an embarks on a journey home, but unsettling events soon disrupt her ordinary life. Strange dreams, lost memories, and eerie occurrences lead her to uncover hidden truths. Can she trace everything back to its true origin and escape the net of fate that has already been woven around her?
Why similar: Supernatural 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Mystery 12.1%, Emotional 11.5%, Horror 10.9%
- #52 Shrine of Haunts
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: VIVIANSOFT
Windows
In the summer of 1990, you return to the secluded mountain village of Iwao as your grandfather falls critically ill. The village shrine is said to seal the yokai "Tsuchigumo." As the "Mushi Okuri Festival" nears, its ritual flames may awaken a thousand-year-old curse…
Why similar: Supernatural 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, 1990's 15%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Mystery 11.4%
- #53 Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 32,921 reviews2020
Dev: Nikita KryukovPub: Nikita Igorevich Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 11%
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Why similar: Abstract 19.4%, Visual Novel 18%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Horror 10.1%
- #54 Darko
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: AtramentumPub: Game Hunters
Windows
Immerse yourself in Darko, a short psychological horror game where the scars of the past come to life. Explore the house, avoid hallucinations, and find your pills before it’s too late.
Why similar: 1990's 22.6%, Psychological Horror 18%, Supernatural 17.6%, Horror 14.3%, Mystery 8%
- #55 The Silent Bells
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DeadEnd Games
Windows
Dive into the eerie realms of "The Silent Bells" a spine-chilling horror anthology video game. Unearth four haunting stories, each woven from the threads of internet horror and creepypastas. Brace yourself, for every silent bell tolls the arrival of a new nightmare.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Emotional 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Mystery 9.5%, Horror 9.4%
- #56 Dark Notes
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 127 reviews2024
Dev: HeartBeat Plus
Windows
Dark Notes is a dark suspense puzzle game . You will play as the two protagonists, traveling through time and space to explore the secrets hidden in Happiness Mall!a secret concerning both protagonists surfaces... ...Anything can be a perfect fairytale as long as you believe it.
Why similar: Supernatural 17.9%, Drama 16.9%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
- #57 Amanda the Adventurer
67% matchVery Positive94% of 7,050 reviews2023
Dev: MANGLEDmaw GamesPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Join Amanda and her pal Wooly on a series of adventures as they explore and learn about our wonderful world! With several NEW play-along, laugh-along, learn-along episodes there's always fun to be had! Just make sure to do everything Amanda says or she might get angry.
Why similar: 1990's 21.5%, Horror 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Mystery 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9%
- #58 Class Reunion Chat Room
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 186 reviews2023
Dev: RocRac
Windows
Amy receives an invitation to a group chat set up by some of her former classmates. Its purpose is to reconnect after all these years. But soon more and more disturbing facts about Amy's classmates are revealed, and Amy begins to fear that the people she's texting with may not be what they seem.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Supernatural 16.2%, Drama 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Horror 11.7%
- #59 Lost Infinity
66% matchPositive87% of 38 reviews2025
Dev: Void EchoPub: Valera Entertainment
Windows
Where are you going with the main character? "Lost Infinity" is a game about nothing, or maybe something, only you will decide. Grieve, think, reason.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Abstract 23.4%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Horror 11.9%, Story Rich 8.9%
- #60 The Fox Hare Disaster: Chapter One
66% matchPositive95% of 42 reviews2024
Dev: Dream OniPub: Valorware
Windows
Prepare to explore an abandoned mall from the 90’s in this first-person, psychological horror! Tackle puzzles and come face to face with the haunting creatures that lurk inside. Will you be able to make it out alive, or will you suffer the same fate as those who came before you…?
Why similar: Supernatural 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Psychological Horror 13%, 1990's 11.3%, Horror 9.8%