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  1. #1 Interactive Horror Stories
    97% matchMixed68% of 149 reviews2019
    Dev: Aslan Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    "Choose your own adventure" style nightmares

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Text-Based 17.6%, Psychological Horror 8%, Horror 7.9%

  2. #2 Watertight
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 186 reviews2025
    Dev: Tiny Studio
    Windows

    A short first-person horror game. An accident cripples your submarine while trying to find the wreck of the Titanic. In the darkness, you must restore life-support systems through tense puzzles, only to discover that you are not alone.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.5%, Horror 23.2%, Psychological Horror 22.3%, Story Rich 9.5%, Dark 9%

  3. #3 Zarya-1: Mystery on the Moon
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 172 reviews2017
    Dev: Your Story Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Text based quest, mix of Sci-Fi and horror in the veins of Alien and Dead Space.

    Why similar: Text-Based 44.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.7%, Adventure 13.4%, Horror 12.5%

  4. #4 Welcome To The Dark Place
    95% matchVery Positive88% of 585 reviews2025
    Dev: Zeekerss
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    The train is the only escape.

    Why similar: Text-Based 38.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Violent 10.2%, Horror 7.2%

  5. #5 TERPENIE
    94% matchMostly Positive71% of 894 reviews2025
    Dev: Chugunovkos
    Windows

    In the gloomy atmosphere of post-Soviet everyday life, routine tasks like cleaning, cooking, and exploring your own room hide something much darker. Survive and uncover the truth before the maniac comes for you.

    Why similar: Horror 51.7%, Story Rich 21.7%, Adventure 19.4%, Singleplayer 7.1%

  6. #6 Project Vostok: Episode 1
    94% 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 24.4%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 14.1%, Dark 11.2%, Choices Matter 10%

  7. #7 Town of Dusk
    93% matchVery Positive87% of 71 reviews2023
    Dev: 酱爆(Sauce Bomb)
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Players will enter the Town of Dusk, built on the eve of Empire of Japan's defeat in World War II, along with other characters. Avoid being killed by other characters! Find the mastermind behind the scenes, unravel all the conspiracies, and uncover the truth! Ultimately escape the Town of Dusk!

    Why similar: Text-Based 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Thriller 14.3%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Multiple Endings 8.8%

  8. #8 The Horrorscope
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 1,100 reviews2020
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal your potential fate. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Horrorscope, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Choices Matter 8.1%, Horror 8%

  9. #9 Arkhangel: The House of the Seven Stars
    92% matchVery Positive84% of 85 reviews2018
    Dev: Winter Night GamesPub: ZQ SFX LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Michael struggles with dreams of dark waters and an unknown ancient evil resting beneath the cold waves. Are these simply dreams or are they a premonition of things to come?

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 40.4%, Horror 17.5%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Story Rich 11.2%, Mystery 10.1%

  10. #10 The Trench
    91% matchVery Positive86% of 156 reviews2022
    Dev: Omar Chapa Hernandez
    Windows

    As captain of the Pandora sub, you must explore the Trench and retrieve data from the Neptune wreckage. But beware - the trench is home to unimaginable horrors that will test your courage. Can you survive the terrors of the deep and complete your mission, or will you become the next victim?

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 42.6%, Horror 27.3%, Mystery 11.8%, Dark 9.2%, Adventure 8%

  11. #11 Uh Oh!
    89% matchVery Positive85% of 95 reviews2025
    Dev: Wumbo Workshop LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Play through three VHS tapes, uncovering the mystery of a decrepit facility, eluding tormented beasts, and discovering the truth of the chosen one.

    Why similar: Horror 19.9%, Dark 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Thriller 11.7%, Multiple Endings 8.2%

  12. #12 Channel 4 Midnight
    89% matchVery Positive87% of 139 reviews2026
    Dev: foolkien
    Windows

    A bite-sized psychological horror game about a wayward soul who seeks transformation through a sinister ritual.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Horror 20.9%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Story Rich 7.4%

  13. #13 Omen Exitio: Plague
    90% matchVery Positive85% of 626 reviews2018
    Dev: Tiny Bull Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Investigate a paranormal disease that threatens to eradicate humanity in this unsettling Lovecraftian adventure, inspired by the choose-your-own-adventure gamebooks of the 80s and 90s. Your choices will determine the story, your character’s destiny… and the future of humanity.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.8%, Choices Matter 12%, Text-Based 11.3%, Story Rich 10.6%

  14. #14 Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss
    87% matchMixed60% of 272 reviews2026
    Dev: Big Bad WolfPub: Nacon
    Windows

    A mining station in the Pacific abyss is no longer responding. As an investigator of the occult, unravel the mysteries of the deep. Test your wits and sanity in this lovecraftian thriller.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Story Rich 13.3%, Dark 12.2%, Thriller 11.2%, Choices Matter 9.9%

  15. #15 The Last Job
    88% matchMixed66% of 388 reviews2022
    Dev: DefinitelyNotScaryGames
    Windows

    What seemed like an easy job, descends into something horrifying. Explore mysterious house, that holds dark secrets, in this first person horror experience.

    Why similar: Horror 44.3%, Psychological Horror 40%, Singleplayer 8.8%, Adventure 6.9%

  16. #16 Void Whispers
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 418 reviews2024
    Dev: Eduardo Scarpato
    Windows

    Assume the role of a broadcast engineer in a tranquil city. All seems peaceful until the sky above starts to reveal something deeply unsettling.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.7%, Horror 28.2%, Thriller 11.5%, Dark 8.2%, Multiple Endings 7.9%

  17. #17 TELEFORUM
    85% matchVery Positive92% of 3,462 reviews2023
    Dev: Monumental CollabPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    TELEFORUM is a found-footage-styled horror game exploring the unknown side of media. You’re visiting a widow’s apartment to conduct an interview about her husband's death. But that’s not the main reason why you’re here. It’s all about the tape, isn’t it?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.9%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Horror 18.8%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Story Rich 11.5%

  18. #18 The Floor Above
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 217 reviews2026
    Dev: Swytapp Games
    Windows

    A claustrophobic anomaly-horror game where you can only turn, blink, and decide: is it real or not? Survive five endings and uncover Mike’s story.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, Thriller 15.2%, Horror 14.7%, Dark 12.9%, Story Rich 11.5%

  19. #19 The Watson-Scott Test
    86% matchMixed67% of 815 reviews2018
    Dev: Normal Wholesome Games
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 25%

    Take the Watson-Scott personality test and discover your deepest and darkest fears. 30 multiple-choice questions will tell you if you're more afraid of clowns, snakes, or something more sinister...

    Why similar: Text-Based 33.4%, Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Horror 13%, Violent 10.5%

  20. #20 Fragments of Dread - False Haven
    84% matchVery Positive92% of 227 reviews2025
    Dev: Domnaier
    Windows

    Fragments of Dread is an episodic psychological horror series. Each episode tells a self-contained story of dread, fear, and survival.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Thriller 14.7%, Horror 13.9%, Story Rich 9.7%

  21. #21 While We Wait Here
    83% matchVery Positive89% of 2,307 reviews2024
    Dev: Bad Vices Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Share thoughts and hot food with your last ever clients, as you wait for the world to end.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 10.7%, Multiple Endings 8.7%

  22. #22 The Dark Egg Demo
    82% matchVery Positive96% of 227 reviews2022
    Dev: Transcend Pixels
    Windows

    A surrealist text-based RPG. You will explore an island, solve puzzles, and fight enemies, all in your attempt to get the Dark Egg.

    Why similar: Text-Based 24.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24%, Interactive Fiction 21%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Choices Matter 6.9%

  23. #23 THRESHOLD
    81% matchVery Positive85% of 1,261 reviews2024
    Dev: Julien EveilléPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    In a lonely station atop a mountain, a train rumbles its precious cargo to places unknown. Now is your shift. Keep the pace. Uncover a mystery. Fight for your last breath. The air is thin up here.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Thriller 11.7%, Dark 11.5%

  24. #24 The Shadow Over Cyberspace
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 114 reviews2025
    Dev: Fiction Factory Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Dread whispers echo across the Information Superhighway. Y2K is coming, heralding the rise of the Old Ones. With your meatspace mind unraveling, time is running out -- barter with gods, embrace the deathless aeons, or go offline permanently in this modempunk horror story.

    Why similar: Text-Based 24.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12%, Choices Matter 11.3%

  25. #25 Liquidators
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,204 reviews2020
    Dev: Gray Unit
    Windows

    Chernobyl, USSR, 1986. Three nuclear plant workers go on a daring mission to prevent a radioactive fallout that would affect half of Europe. Every moment is permanent, and all is at stake.

    Why similar: Thriller 23.3%, Horror 20.1%, Choices Matter 15.9%, Multiple Endings 15.6%, Survival 11.8%

  26. #26 The Tavern In the Woods
    79% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 reviews2025
    Dev: Chris J MitchellPub: Motion Forge CG
    Windows

    "Tavern in the Woods" is a first person, single-player interactive fiction story that blends mystery, storytelling, and supernatural horror. Players explore and investigate an isolated environment as the narrative slowly unfolds, gradually uncovering the truth behind the eerie emptiness.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 58.3%, Dark 18.6%, Adventure 11.4%, Mystery 9.4%, Singleplayer 2.4%

  27. #27 Lazaret
    79% matchVery Positive86% of 273 reviews2024
    Dev: Aegon Games
    Windows

    Lazaret is an atmospheric first-person horror game. You play as a member of a rescue team called out to investigate a distress signal coming from a ship that disappeared 4 years ago.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.8%, Horror 23.9%, Thriller 16.8%, Mystery 12.2%, Story Rich 11.8%

  28. #28 One-Eyed Likho
    77% matchVery Positive94% of 1,155 reviews2025
    Dev: Morteshka
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    One-Eyed Likho is a grim first-person horror adventure set in a world inspired by a dark, Slavic fairy tale. Explore an unsettling and twisted land set in 19th-century Russia in your endeavor to escape your own evil fate.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Thriller 15%, Horror 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Multiple Endings 8.2%

  29. #29 Hell Dive
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 69 reviews2025
    Dev: Teacup Games
    Windows

    Hell Dive is a first-person horror game where you are a Maritime Operative alone aboard a submarine. Sent on a mission to revive an abandoned deep-sea colony, you uncover dark secrets as terrifying and deadly horrors await in its depths

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.9%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Horror 15.6%, Dark 9.5%, Story Rich 9.3%

  30. #30 Epimutation
    78% matchVery Positive95% of 66 reviews2025
    Dev: Barbieronpa
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    399 days ago, the world ended. Epimutation is a horror visual novel that follows seven survivors as they attempt to navigate life in the apocalypse. Make life or death decisions, form bonds with your fellow survivors, and attempt to unravel the mystery behind the outbreak.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Horror 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Choices Matter 8.3%

  31. #31 Abyss of Neptune
    80% matchMixed69% of 224 reviews2021
    Dev: Abyssmal GamesPub: Synodic Arc
    Windows

    Abyss of Neptune is a survival horror game set in the deep seas of the Bermuda Triangle. You are sent to investigate a mysterious underwater signal, but there is more to it than meets the eye. Do you have what it takes to survive the abyss?

    Why similar: Horror 51.3%, Violent 26.5%, Adventure 15.8%, Singleplayer 6.4%

  32. #32 The Test: Secrets of the Soul
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,558 reviews2023
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.4%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 10.3%, Choices Matter 10.1%

  33. #33 SILENT BREATH
    76% matchMixed69% of 1,189 reviews2024
    Dev: EXODIAC STUDIOS
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Unpredictable horrors lurk around every corner, forcing you to find the missing people while desperately clinging to survival. In this experience even your own mind can become your enemy. Stay vigilant and keep your voice hushed, or risk becoming another victim of the forest's darkness

    Why similar: Horror 22%, Psychological Horror 21.6%, Thriller 21.5%, Dark 14.3%, Multiple Endings 9.7%

  34. #34 The Echo Paradox
    76% matchMostly Positive79% of 61 reviews2025
    Dev: Virtuzilla
    Windows

    The Echo Paradox is a first-person psychological horror game. Humanity stands on the brink of an unsettling revelation – alternate dimensions are real, but eerily without signs of life.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.8%, Horror 21.3%, Story Rich 13.8%, Dark 13.5%, Mystery 8.7%

  35. #35 Voyager-19
    74% matchVery Positive88% of 978 reviews2024
    Dev: MizizizizPub: Deep Root Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A short horror game where you control a decaying spacecraft exploring distant star systems.

    Why similar: Text-Based 48.3%, Horror 31.1%, Singleplayer 8.4%, Dark 7.3%, Adventure 4.9%

  36. #36 Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,215 reviews2021
    Dev: Bit Golem
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.

    Why similar: Text-Based 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Horror 15.2%, Psychological Horror 10.6%

  37. #37 Survive In Russia
    77% matchMixed65% of 57 reviews2020
    Dev: Alexander Sablin
    Windows · Mac

    Survive in Russia is a survival quest in Russia. You will be available a selection of characters. Each of them presents survival mode and story mode. Only on your choice will depend on the life of the character.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 37%, Choices Matter 13%, Multiple Endings 13%, Story Rich 12.3%, Text-Based 8.5%

  38. #38 Project Hailstorm
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 683 reviews2025
    Dev: Imbrium
    Windows

    Step into the shoes of a researcher in the depths of the antarctic and uncover the mysteries behind Project Hailstorm.

    Why similar: Horror 30.6%, Story Rich 22.9%, Dark 18.1%, Mystery 13.9%, Adventure 8.8%

  39. #39 The Test
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 20,135 reviews2020
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 23%

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 34.2%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Horror 10.8%, Story Rich 10.2%

  40. #40 The Descendant
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 7,313 reviews2016
    Dev: Gaming Corps ABPub: Microids Indie
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    In THE DESCENDANT, the end of the world is only the start. With what remains of humanity protected in underground Ark facilities, your mission is to keep survivors alive, while discovering a far greater conspiracy buried within Ark-01.

    Why similar: Adventure 96.4%, Story Rich 2.3%, Choices Matter 1.2%, Singleplayer 0.2%

  41. #41 YAMIKKO TROUBLEMAKER
    71% matchVery Positive98% of 96 reviews2025
    Dev: お湯めのPub: 半角全角感嘆符
    Windows

    A long-form, choice-driven psychological horror and depression game in which the protagonist’s ending changes based on the choices made by “you,” the voice he hears in his head.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.7%, Psychological Horror 21.7%, Horror 14.9%, Dark 13.3%, Story Rich 10.5%

  42. #42 Effugium
    74% matchMixed60% of 67 reviews2023
    Dev: Souporno GhoshPub: Team Glasses
    Windows

    Explore a cold, abandoned, and dreary facility to piece together its mysteries and find a means for escape from the horror that lurks within.

    Why similar: Horror 47.2%, Psychological Horror 35.2%, Adventure 9.7%, Singleplayer 7.9%

  43. #43 In Fear I Trust
    75% matchMixed50% of 60 reviews2016
    Dev: Black Wing FoundationPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    In Fear I Trust is a critically acclaimed first-person horror adventure. Explore eerie locations, solve puzzles and unravel the dark truth behind a secret soviet experiment in this story-driven psychological thriller.

    Why similar: Thriller 26.9%, Psychological Horror 23.3%, Horror 21.6%, Story Rich 14.7%, Dark 9.3%

  44. #44 Mouthwashing
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 36,697 reviews2024
    Dev: Wrong OrganPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    The five crew members of the Tulpar are stranded in the empty reaches of space, shrouded in perpetual sunset. God is not watching.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.5%, Horror 18.4%, Thriller 14.6%, Story Rich 14.4%, Dark 12.8%

  45. #45 Backspace Backspace Backspace
    70% matchVery Positive97% of 60 reviews2024
    Dev: Blue Tango Street
    Windows · Mac

    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: Text-Based 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 11%, Story Rich 7.4%

  46. #46 Endless
    72% matchMixed59% of 75 reviews2023
    Dev: shademakesgames
    Windows · Mac

    A Horror Adventure Game with Multiple Endings

    Why similar: Horror 27.2%, Psychological Horror 27%, Multiple Endings 17.1%, Dark 13.7%, Adventure 10.6%

  47. #47 Pact of Joy: Prologue
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 63 reviews2023
    Dev: Just Sauce Studio
    Windows

    As Jack Argyle, you are tasked with restoring communication at the underwater ex-Aegis facility known as Phorcys Station. Be careful, or risk joining the spirits trapped inside.

    Why similar: Horror 31.3%, Dark 21.4%, Story Rich 20.5%, Mystery 13.5%, Adventure 7.4%

  48. #48 SIMULACRA
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 4,633 reviews2017
    Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.

    Why similar: Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 16%, Thriller 14.9%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Multiple Endings 10.8%

  49. #49 The Oily Depths
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 88 reviews2026
    Dev: Ryan R. Burns
    Windows

    Operate an oil-drilling submarine while taking instructions from a mysterious voice. Fail your quota, and they’ll cut your oxygen. This is deep-sea horror. Obey or drown.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.8%, Horror 24.6%, Dark 24.3%, Mystery 13.2%, Singleplayer 5.1%

  50. #50 Aphotic Descent
    71% matchMixed63% of 78 reviews2023
    Dev: Broiled Squid Studios
    Windows

    In Aphotic Descent, you play as a diver whose submarine crashed at the bottom of the ocean. With no other option for survival, you must make your way to a nearby underwater research facility facing terrifying creatures, all while descending deeper and deeper...

    Why similar: Horror 58.8%, Adventure 24.5%, Singleplayer 16.7%

  51. #51 A.I.L.A
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 1,262 reviews2025
    Dev: Pulsatrix StudiosPub: Fireshine Games
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A.I.L.A is a first-person horror game set in a near-future filled with immersive technology. Play as the sole game tester for a revolutionary new fictional AI. Survive intense horror experiences that prey on your deepest fears as the lines between virtual and reality begin to blur…

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 23%, Thriller 20.4%, Horror 20%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Story Rich 11.2%

  52. #52 LYSA HORA: The Haunted Hill
    67% matchVery Positive81% of 130 reviews2026
    Dev: DENYS RUDYI GAMES
    Windows

    A dark sci-fi horror where ancient rituals intertwine with secret Soviet experiments. Explore atmospheric tunnels, hidden laboratories, and abandoned shrines inspired by real locations—and survive by solving intricate, mind-bending puzzles.

    Why similar: Dark 27%, Horror 25.2%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Story Rich 11.2%

  53. #53 For Mother Matron
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 164 reviews2022
    Dev: Velvetique GamesPub: Neoclassic Games
    Windows · Mac

    A story about a girl named Lizzy living in a miserable world and her journey to its darkest depths. A free atmospheric horror visual novel where you navigate life-or-death situations. SEEK PARADISE OR DIE TRYING

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.9%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 9%, Multiple Endings 8%

  54. #54 Thekku Island
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 136 reviews2026
    Dev: Ales Devs Games
    Windows

    A chilling psychological horror set in 1980s Kerala. After weeks of silence, you arrive on a remote island to search for your missing wife. Explore an abandoned house, uncover local folklore, survive haunting encounters, and unravel the island’s buried secrets.

    Why similar: Horror 24.2%, Psychological Horror 23.4%, Story Rich 15.1%, Adventure 14.1%, Mystery 9.5%

  55. #55 Chernobyl: Origins
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 81 reviews2023
    Dev: Nelset
    Windows · Linux

    "Chernobyl: Origins" - is a quest game with psychological horror elements. You have to solve a lot of puzzles to find out the terrible secret of the catastrophe at the nuclear power plant. The game will take you to 1986, to the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Horror 15.5%, Dark 14%, Survival 10.3%

  56. #56 Before the Dawn: SENARA Prologue
    68% matchMixed69% of 323 reviews2024
    Dev: Influsion Inc.
    Windows

    You must attempt a life-or-death escape from the SENARA — a 6,000-ton vessel meticulously recreated from a real-world ship. This first-person survival horror prologue tells the story of a different survivor, set before the events of "SENARA: The Sacrament".

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.2%, Horror 23%, Dark 21.3%, Story Rich 17.5%, Survival 12%

  57. #57 Twilight Tales ∣ hollow's store
    69% matchMixed57% of 152 reviews2025
    Dev: roiten
    Windows

    While trying to avoid the dangers of working the night shift at a store deep in the forest, you'll also make decisions that shape the fate of the story.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.4%, Choices Matter 16.9%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Horror 13.9%, Thriller 11.4%

  58. #58 Terminal Lucidity
    65% matchVery Positive97% of 64 reviews2026
    Dev: Happy Accident Studios
    Windows

    In a concrete slab beneath the earth, a lone technician is sent for routine maintenance on a network of supercomputers. Each terminal operates on its own hidden rules, and the only way to escape is to learn how to speak their language. Crack the code, unlock the truth.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.4%, Psychological Horror 26.8%, Horror 25.5%, Adventure 9%, Mystery 6.3%

  59. #59 The Test: Final Revelation
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,373 reviews2020
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27%, Interactive Fiction 21%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 10.9%, Choices Matter 9.8%

  60. #60 Stars Die
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 159 reviews2020
    Dev: Eric Juvi
    Windows

    A giant cathedral of flesh has appeared in the middle of the ocean on a dying world. A small group of scientists are secretly investigating it when a mysterious woman appears, facing an impossible task.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.6%, Multiple Endings 17.1%, Story Rich 14.7%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Horror 12.9%

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