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  1. #1 右手にペンを、左手に過去を。
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HaraPeko部
    Windows

    -Change the past, create the future - A novel game about changing the past. What would the present be like if you could remove the regrets of that time? Rewrite the book that contains your past and create the future that you could not get. A new sensation ADV is now available from HaraPeko club.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.6%, Text-Based 14.1%, Psychological 13.4%, Multiple Endings 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%

  2. #2 Livber: Smoke and Mirrors
    96% matchPositive97% of 38 reviews2025
    Dev: InEv Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A short psychological horror interactive story. Five years after vanishing without a trace, the woman you once called your lover writes from beyond the silence: "I will give birth to our creation.” In three acts, descend into a fractured mindscape where obsession, memory, and myth intertwine.

    Why similar: Psychological 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Text-Based 10.9%, Emotional 8.5%

  3. #3 To Be With You
    96% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2021
    Dev: Illus Seed Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A semi-autobiographical horror visual novel about unhealthy relationships. Can you help Alsie save her relationship from ruin?

    Why similar: Psychological 15.7%, Emotional 12%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Text-Based 8.1%

  4. #4 IA
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Otternot
    Windows · Mac

    Could an AI fall in love with a human? What if that human were you? IA is a psychological horror visual novel about an AI that falls in "love" with you, despite her hatred for humanity.

    Why similar: Psychological 23.9%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Choices Matter 9.5%

  5. #5 Worn Out
    94% 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: Psychological 15.4%, Visual Novel 13%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Text-Based 11.8%, Choices Matter 10.2%

  6. #6 Pet
    94% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2023
    Dev: beepsoft industries
    Windows

    A horror visual novel about trying to get home to feed your cat.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.1%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Text-Based 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.1%

  7. #7 Backspace Backspace Backspace
    93% 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: Psychological 20.4%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Text-Based 16%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Story Rich 7.2%

  8. #8 3Paths
    92% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Trturist
    Windows

    A game about the path you're on, and what you're really doing with your life.

    Why similar: Psychological 19.7%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Text-Based 12.1%, Psychological Horror 12%, Choices Matter 11.6%

  9. #9 슬픈 가족사 - 산장으로부터의 탈출
    91% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: C's earth
    Windows

    우리 아빠는 유명한 과학자입니다.

    Why similar: Text-Based 17.7%, Psychological 17%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10%

  10. #10 The Darkest Emptiness
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: bathos.games
    Windows

    The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.8%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Psychological 15.6%, Text-Based 14.4%, Story Rich 9.6%

  11. #11 There Is No Next Stop
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HANPAGE
    Windows

    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: Visual Novel 16.4%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Text-Based 13.7%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Multiple Endings 10.5%

  12. #12 Hazy Mind
    89% matchVery Positive86% of 318 reviews2024
    Dev: betetiro
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.

    Why similar: Psychological 19.6%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Choices Matter 9.5%

  13. #13 Heart of mobius
    89% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
    Dev: gunsturn Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    Dive into a captivating standalone story in just an hour! Presenting the first installment of the "Handy Novel" series. Highly praised on smartphones, this acclaimed narrative is now ready for your enjoyment on Steam for PC/Mac!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.5%, Text-Based 18.9%, Emotional 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Multiple Endings 9.3%

  14. #14 Penrose
    88% matchPositive88% of 32 reviews2023
    Dev: doublespeak games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Penrose is a non-linear interactive novella unlike anything you've played before. Scroll forwards and backwards through an ever-changing story. Manipulate the environment, explore every possibility, and unravel the mystery at the heart of everything.

    Why similar: Text-Based 16.5%, Psychological 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Emotional 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%

  15. #15 Regrets
    87% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: T.E.R. Yarally
    Windows

    Do you ever feel like life is slipping away, with too many dreams left unfulfilled? Like you're trapped in wanting to do so much, but never quite getting to any of it? Doesn't that thought scare you—looking back on a life that accomplished nothing, fading without leaving a mark? It scares me too.

    Why similar: Psychological 23.1%, Emotional 18.1%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Choices Matter 10.4%

  16. #16 Saraab: Beyond The Veil
    86% 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 16.4%, Emotional 15.6%, Psychological 13.3%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Multiple Endings 9.7%

  17. #17 The Shame of a Daydreamer
    85% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: Micki
    Windows

    Shame & choices = possible apocalypse. You need to figure out what’s causing the apocalypse to happen, so that you can prevent it. 2 playable characters with different relations to shame → 2 unique perspectives of the same story. Complicated families, branching choices and unforgiving consequences.

    Why similar: Psychological 19.3%, Emotional 11.8%, Text-Based 11.4%, Choices Matter 11%, Visual Novel 9.6%

  18. #18 Open Spaces SE
    86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Queenship Game StudioPub: Queenship Game Studio, LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Skylar is an student with anxiety. Walter is a farmer with social anxiety and PTSD. Jessica is a programmer with anxiety and agoraphobia. Li Wei is an technologist with intense anxiety. Navigate their stories, learn how they move through the world, and about methods of treatment and recovery.

    Why similar: Psychological 19.7%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Emotional 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.4%

  19. #19 The Dreamwalkers
    84% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2024
    Dev: Nightbloomer Studio
    Windows

    Take control of Morgan's destiny as his world is turned upside down. Explore the world of Dreams, where mythological creatures and Nightmares are real. A story-heavy adventure game with multiple endings, romance options and a symphonic music! Inspired by Neil Gaiman and Inception.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.1%, Emotional 13.5%, Psychological 13%, Text-Based 11.7%, Choices Matter 10.9%

  20. #20 BBirthday - Visual Novel
    84% matchPositive91% of 32 reviews2023
    Dev: Yun Seven
    Windows

    Help Bianca to relive the 15 years of her life, but from another perspective 👁️. Enjoy this dreamcore style visual novel with escape room elements and hints of horror. Unlock different endings. ✨

    Why similar: Text-Based 17.2%, Visual Novel 16%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Choices Matter 11%

  21. #21 Jessica's Choices - Forced [Episode 1]
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DoAdventures
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Your story continues right where Origins left off. Whether Jessica finds herself wandering the streets alone, caught in George’s web of deceit, or trapped in the unsettling confines of Margaret Thatuals under Professor Trounch’s watchful gaze and the orderlies, every choice matters.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Psychological 11%

  22. #22 Alex's Hope & Alex's Solitude
    82% matchVery Positive91% of 65 reviews2024
    Dev: Violet Horizons Productions
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A boy regains his hope and a girl finds herself in solitude. A kinetic novel that will take you through their darkest days and immerse you in their deepest emotions.

    Why similar: Psychological 20.3%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Emotional 14.4%, Text-Based 7.6%

  23. #23 Prism
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gazpins
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A visual novel about the mind, change, and being locked up.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Text-Based 14.6%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Psychological 10.6%

  24. #24 The Secret Of Greenwood Isle
    81% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: SaynePub: Sayne Interactive
    Windows

    A story-driven mystery visual novel set in a remote island village. Gather clues through conversations and exploration, and uncover hidden truths through branching routes and multiple endings amid the tense, claustrophobic atmosphere.

    Why similar: Psychological 15.8%, Text-Based 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Choices Matter 10%

  25. #25 Schrödinger's Call
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Acrobatic ChirimenjakoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
    Windows

    When the world is coming to an end, who would you want to speak to one last time? Schrödinger’s Call is a visual novel that lets you experience the pain and salvation of human connection, as if you were turning the pages of a picture book.

    Why similar: Text-Based 18.2%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Emotional 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.2%

  26. #26 I Can Never Love Another
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Love Every Soul Studio
    Windows · Mac

    A realistic visual novel based on a true story. As a lawyer trying to save a rock singer from her toxic family, you uncover the suffocating truth of "Codependency." Will you leave, sink into the abyss, or g◼︎ai◻︎n the c#our%ag◼︎e to f◼︎ac◻︎e the p#ai%n? Your choices decide.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18%, Psychological Horror 15%, Psychological 10.9%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Female Protagonist 8.8%

  27. #27 Silverblood
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tidehead Studios
    Windows

    Years after leaving her family to join the Sisters of the Whiterock Coven, Edith is anxious to finally return home. But first she has to pass her Trial of Ascension, a harrowing task bestowed by her patron deity. Together, Edith and her bully must complete the trial, no matter the consequences.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 14.2%, Emotional 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.5%

  28. #28 Demonophobia Company
    79% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2024
    Dev: MILKYPub: MILKY FACTORY
    Windows · Mac

    'Angel of glory, Gloria' joined the 'Demonophobia Company' with disguising herself as 'Demon of vanity, Burbary.' Could Burbary finish her mission and go back to her home?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Multiple Endings 14%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Psychological 10.1%

  29. #29 Return to Ash
    78% matchVery Positive98% of 115 reviews2025
    Dev: Serenity Forge
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    “The hospital was empty. Quiet, and brighter than usual... like waking up on a snow day. But I didn't feel cold. I didn't feel much of anything.”

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.6%, Emotional 17.9%, Psychological 13.6%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Choices Matter 10.2%

  30. #30 After the Stream Went Dark
    77% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: Joe Kerman
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Step into the world of Nyx, a VTuber whose online persona begins to blur with something far more unsettling. After the Stream Went Dark is a short psychological horror visual novel exploring identity, self-perception, and the fragile boundary between performance and reality.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.9%, Psychological 16.4%, Emotional 13.5%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Drama 7.6%

  31. #31 SPRKLS.exe
    78% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: PesiiDom
    Windows

    ⟢ SPRKLS.exe is a cute, melancholic story-driven adventure that unfolds entirely on YOUR desktop 𓂃˗ˏˋ⟢ 𓂅 ࣪⟡̵͝ ₊ ೃ̶͂ ࿔̶̽⟡̷͛*⋆ [EMOTION OVERRIDE] ࿐̵̋⟡̸̂ ࣪ ˖༄̶̀ ✦̵͗ [YOU WEREN’T SUPPOSED TO SEE THIS] ⋆.˚ ̴̡̢̛̼̬̠̰̀͟҉̢C͊͊ ༘⋆ [PLEASE DON’T CLOSE ME AGAIN] ⟡̷͛ ˖𓏲ּ𝄢 ⟡̵̂ ִֶָ 𓂃⊹

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Lore-Rich 10.1%

  32. #32 Moonless Moon
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 299 reviews2024
    Dev: Kazuhide OkaPub: KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO
    Windows · Mac

    When night falls, she wanders into another world... Moonless Moon is a text-based adventure game following a girl as she travels through a variety of different worlds.

    Why similar: Text-Based 19.3%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Emotional 12.2%, Story Rich 9.3%

  33. #33 Quiet Classroom
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MothLight Games
    Windows

    Interactive anime adventure in visual novel format!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.8%, Psychological 14.9%, Emotional 12.4%, Text-Based 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.3%

  34. #34 The Hitchhiker's Guide to Seoul in the 21st Century
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Seoul Hitchhiker Studio
    Windows

    For 20 years, she lived with depression. Now, she's strong enough to name what happened: a social murder. This is a visual essay—not a game—with over 400 illustrations about grief, guilt, and survival in a collapsing meritocracy.

    Why similar: Psychological 21%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Text-Based 18.1%, Emotional 16.4%, Story Rich 10%

  35. #35 Thorner
    75% 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 21.3%, Psychological Horror 19%, Multiple Endings 13.5%, Psychological 12.7%, Choices Matter 9.5%

  36. #36 Wildwake
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Moonhaze Games
    Windows

    Stranded after a plane crash in a freezing wilderness, you must manage body temperature, injury, and sanity as every decision shapes your survival.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Psychological 12%, Multiple Endings 10.4%

  37. #37 Monsters of Little Haven
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 436 reviews2019
    Dev: Nikita Igorevich Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    At the heart of the action are a twelve-year-old Kenneth and his younger sister Esme, children of the Murphy family, who hit the trail of a mysterious monster following series of entangled events.

    Why similar: Text-Based 15%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Psychological 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Choices Matter 10%

  38. #38 The Elevator: Beyond the Doors
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Verse and Vision
    Windows

    A narrative-driven psychological visual novel where every floor of an elevator reveals a key moment from your past. Face your regrets, uncover forgotten memories, and make choices that shape your future. Will you find closure, or remain trapped in your own mind?

    Why similar: Text-Based 21.9%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Choices Matter 15%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Emotional 6.7%

  39. #39 氷点下30度の絶望
    70% matchVery Positive97% of 285 reviews2025
    Dev: Mitsudomoe Koubou
    Windows

    可愛い後輩と2人っきり……冷凍庫の中で。 低体温症、矛盾脱衣、幻覚などの苦痛を乗り越えた先にあるのは、「真相」と「死」のみ。

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 16%, Visual Novel 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Psychological 11%, Multiple Endings 10.5%

  40. #40 Bad Faith
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 63 reviews2022
    Dev: Mado
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.

    Why similar: Psychological 21.3%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Emotional 14%, Text-Based 10%

  41. #41 Victorian Debutante
    74% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: Liquid Darkness
    Windows · Mac

    Simple visual novel in which you play as a young upperclass woman preparing for her debut before the Queen and her royal relatives. All of your decisions lead to one of four very different endings. Who will you become? The jewel of the season or the outcast, never again mentioned by your family?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 14.6%, Psychological 12.8%, Text-Based 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Emotional 10%

  42. #42 Deep Inside: Amore sola mi fa remirare
    71% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
    Dev: banyalaplace
    Windows

    An old fashioned RPG Horror Game. Venture into the mansion, investigate the truth behind the fire. The deeper you delve into the mistery, the more choices you will have when everything will unravel.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.1%, Psychological 19.4%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Story Rich 10.6%, Choices Matter 10.1%

  43. #43 葦原のアニマ
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: July Lab.
    Windows

    This is a narrative-driven adventure game in which you dive into another’s nightmare and intervene in the source of the anomaly. As Homura, a hunter, you explore the dreams of a girl who has lost her memory, and experience a story where nightmares and reality begin to overlap.

    Why similar: Psychological 27.1%, Visual Novel 22%, Text-Based 11%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Choices Matter 10.1%

  44. #44 Room 337
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Spud Coding, LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You are a father. You wake in a hallway that hums. Wander liminal spaces where fragments of your past call you forward. Voice acted by a real father and his daughters. Two endings. No right answer.

    Why similar: Text-Based 14.3%, Emotional 14.3%, Psychological 14.3%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Choices Matter 8.9%

  45. #45 HPL: Nyarlathotep Rising
    71% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: Touched by GracePub: Plug In Digital
    Windows · Mac

    Dive deep into the twisted HP Lovecraft universe with this oversized narrative RPG. Slip into the intertwined souls of Mark, Anna, and Victor, surrounded by cult worshippers, as Nyarlathotep, the cosmic horror, strives to enslave humanity in 1929.

    Why similar: Psychological 14.5%, Text-Based 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Choices Matter 9.6%

  46. #46 The Mermaid of Zennor
    73% matchVery Positive99% of 75 reviews2021
    Dev: ebi-hime
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A short, dark visual novel set in the UK about a young autistic girl's destructive obsession with her older brother.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.3%, Emotional 14.1%, Psychological 13.6%, Text-Based 13%, Female Protagonist 9.7%

  47. #47 The Ultimate Death Clock
    71% matchPositive90% of 39 reviews2023
    Dev: Apoptosis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You find yourself in a singularity with Death itself. With few chances to speak with the living, Death proposes a little game. Do you dive deep within yourself to indulge this cosmic guide and find out when you will meet again on official business? The Ultimate Death Clock awaits!

    Why similar: Psychological 19.8%, Emotional 13.7%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Text-Based 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.4%

  48. #48 Stiff Neck
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 伤官制作组Pub: Tailtone Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A story about the self—and about others. A toy factory, several cursed dolls, and a horror novel… This quiet seaside town throws Noele's love life into chaos and dredges up the old wounds she has tried for years to forget.

    Why similar: Psychological 14.9%, Text-Based 12.1%, Visual Novel 12%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Emotional 9.7%

  49. #49 VT Harmony
    70% matchMixed61% of 17 reviews2023
    Dev: Yun Seven
    Windows

    Play as VT, a lonely TV-boy who seeks solitude until the sudden message from a strange bunny named IV. Discover the different endings of this cozy visual novel.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 16.9%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Text-Based 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Choices Matter 12.3%

  50. #50 Mirrorandum
    67% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2025
    Dev: AinkOink
    Windows

    Mirrorandum is not just a visual novel...it's a journey through a world of mirrors, where every reflection challenges your perception and every choice reveals the depths of your true self.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Emotional 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Text-Based 12.4%, Choices Matter 11.5%

  51. #51 Lady of bones, a mother's legacy
    69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Emperor
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    It always rains, they call it The Haze. Ghosts haunt every alley, every gray corner of the city. Lady of Bones is a visual novel that explores the darkest depths of existence where Maya will discover the horrible secrets of her mother's legacy.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Text-Based 9.9%

  52. #52 My Summer Adventure: Memories of Another Life — Day 1
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 52 reviews2023
    Dev: AlkinoyPub: 101XP
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A strange incident turns the life of an ordinary young man upside down when, having fallen asleep on a regular train commute, he wakes up in another country... in a body of a Japanese student! An unforgettable summer adventure awaits, promising many fateful meetings and momentous occasions.

    Why similar: Psychological 16.2%, Text-Based 16%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Emotional 13.9%, Choices Matter 9.5%

  53. #53 The Castle
    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Sankurusu
    Windows · Linux

    Do you enjoy listening to stories and having the ability to influence their unfolding? If so, then immerse yourself in the role of an active participant as you join Yaren on her quest for freedom.

    Why similar: Psychological 20%, Text-Based 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Visual Novel 8.6%

  54. #54 Stay Alive For Me
    67% match8 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: OneRoomFilms
    Windows

    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%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Text-Based 12%

  55. #55 Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 989 reviews2025
    Dev: VISUAL ARTS/KeyPub: VISUAL ARTS
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 118.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    No matter how much times passes... I remember that blue, blue summer. Summer Pockets, the midsummer story brought to you by Key, has been powered-up with even more to play, including new heroines and routes, in Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE, now available on Steam!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.8%, Emotional 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Story Rich 10.1%

  56. #56 Happy Home: Prologue
    67% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: Team 13 LegsPub: Jamk Games
    Windows

    Explore the beginning of a new horrifying story in this mixture of a text-based and a 2D game. Emily's world is about to turn upside down, maybe in more ways than anyone is able to realize yet.

    Why similar: Psychological 19%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Emotional 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Text-Based 8.8%

  57. #57 Bound Between Desks
    66% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: AnyTale Game StudiosPub: ANYTALE LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A mystical visual novel where ordinary school life intertwines with mysterious phenomena. Every decision you make could lead to uncovering secrets... or plunge you into even greater uncertainty.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Multiple Endings 10.8%

  58. #58 Snowfall's Mystery
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 102 reviews2025
    Dev: Sempiternal Rain
    Windows

    A psychological interactive novel about a floppy disk with a mysterious program. Help Elliot cope with his mental issues and uncover the secret of the floppy disk.

    Why similar: Psychological 19.3%, Text-Based 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.7%

  59. #59 The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is
    68% matchVery Positive98% of 296 reviews2021
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows

    The first step that you never knew you needed to take to get to wherever you're wanting to go...

    Why similar: Psychological 19%, Emotional 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%

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