- #1 Isle of Maligree
97% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Gilded Rune Games
Windows · Mac
Become an investigator in a dark fantasy story. People keep going missing in Maligree, before being forgotten by all who knew them. Will you solve the case before you forget?
Why similar: Detective 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Multiple Endings 12.3%
- #2 What Remains
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CHICHKA / ЧІЧКА
Windows · Mac · Linux
A non-linear, eerie visual novel inspired by Ukrainian folklore. Go caroling with Goat, Bear, and Granny to make choices that decide the villagers' fate, save dozens, or lead to disasters. Learn how powerful words and silence can be.
Why similar: Mythology 24%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%
- #3 Late Night Tales
96% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Moonlapse Studio
Windows · Linux
Late Night Tales is a visual novel with cinematic visuals, a choice based story with different endings. Play as Alfred of Wildrivers fight against the danger rising from the North. The night is waiting for you to tell its tale. 🌙✨
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 20.8% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Visual Novel 13%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%
- #4 Future Mirror
95% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: 皐月の夢Pub: LocaGames
Windows
"Ten years from now, I will be dead..." A coming-of-age fantasy adventure tale, Future Mirror is a visual novel that explores fate and the choices that affect our future, tragedy, relationships, and happiness.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Detective 15.7%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Choices Matter 10.9%
- #5 Gods of Savvarah | Part I
94% matchVery Positive98% of 165 reviews2023
Dev: ST Sinovar
Windows
Gods of Savvarah is a visual novel with the philosophy of a classic fantasy RPG. Defeat enemies, explore countries, make friends, and find your place in Savvarah.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 19% ★, Mythology 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%
- #6 ALL ADRIFT
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Vittgen Inc.
Windows
Whether its end is dark or bright, create a religion for a fabricated god and perform surgery on the history of the universe. Strive to understand all things in the universe that mere humans cannot know. For now, survive like that.
Why similar: Mythology 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Choices Matter 11.1%
- #7 Metamorphosis
93% matchPositive82% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: AKAI KIRI
Windows
An interactive visual novel in the mystical genre. Mikey is admitted to an unusual institution for treatment, where he encounters supernatural phenomena and begins to prepare for a metamorphosis that will lead him into another world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.8%, Multiple Endings 18.6%, Choices Matter 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Horror 14.1%
- #8 For Mother Matron
92% matchVery Positive91% of 163 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 19.4%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%
- #9 The Girl Who Wasn't There
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 1564 Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ranko and her friend Astrid must investigate the vanishing of a girl from their school. Learn about the secrets of St. Joachim to find her, but be cautious! A bad step may lead you towards an ugly end...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Detective 17.7%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Multiple Endings 13%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
- #10 Ballad of the Midnight Man
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Marry Me Jester Productions
Windows
Survive the Midnight Man in this horror comedy visual novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Dynamic Narration 19.3% ★, Visual Novel 14.7%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #11 Touhou: Fading Illusion
90% matchVery Positive91% of 233 reviews2022
Dev: Indie Game Order
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel based on Touhou Project, made by fans for fans and others! Embark on the investigation of the greatest incident in Gensokyo's history and discover the terrifying truth of the youkai world with Reimu Hakurei, Marisa Kirisame, Sakuya Izayoi and other heroines!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 20.8% ★, Mythology 16.7%, Detective 15.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
- #12 Mira
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 62 reviews2020
Dev: Too Husky
Windows
Mira is a Slavic-themed visual novel with adventure game elements. The gameplay has a strong emphasis on art, atmosphere, and story. Discover your destiny by walking into Navia, a magical land hidden from the eyes of mortals, and decide on its fate.
Why similar: Mythology 25%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Hidden Object 12.5%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Choices Matter 10.8%
- #13 BUNNY SHADOW
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NEUROPOLLY
Windows · Mac
Every step you take influences bunny journey and the outcome of her cursed existence. Will you unravel the mysteries of the past, confronting darkness with courage, or succumb to fear and desperation, sealing her fate in eternal torment?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, Multiple Endings 15.6%, Horror 13.5%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Choices Matter 13.2%
- #14 Silent Harbor
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PimpGameStudio
Windows
Silent Harbor is a first-person horror adventure game that will immerse you in a creepy story.
Why similar: Detective 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Hidden Object 14.2%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Horror 11.5%
- #15 Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches
88% matchMixed63% of 150 reviews2014
Dev: Arberth StudiosPub: Meridian4
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches is a first-person point-and-click adventure inspired by Welsh mythology, focused on investigation, puzzles, and a dark, atmospheric mystery.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Hidden Object 15.1%, Detective 14.7%, Choices Matter 10%, Horror 9.4%
- #16 Myth or Reality: Mystery of the Lake Collector's Edition
86% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Follow the footsteps of the Loch Ness monster and reveal the secret of the legendary Loch Ness Lake! Better be careful to avoid being another appetizer for Nessie…
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.3%, Detective 16.7%, Mythology 16.7%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Multiple Endings 12%
- #17 Lythe The Forgetful Witch: A Visual Novel
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Siren Sigil Studios
Windows
Guide Lythe, a naïve witch on a journey through the spooky world of Samhain, as she seeks the High Witch and rediscovers her magic. This visual novel features spell crafting, rune seeking, and magic casting, all while unraveling the desires of her monstrous friends!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Multiple Endings 14%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%
- #18 KAMITSUBAKI CITY REGENERATE
84% matchVery Positive94% of 509 reviews2025
Dev: KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO
Windows
Answer the summons to the parallel world of "Kamitsubaki City" and meet a cast of colorful characters as you set out on a quest to save this city from the brink of destruction in this dark-fantasy sci-fi visual novel!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.5%, Dark Fantasy 25.4%, Multiple Endings 20.7%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Anime 4.9%
- #19 The Island: Into The Mist
85% matchMixed66% of 225 reviews2019
Dev: BADA Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
'The Island: In To The Mist' is an adventure game. It includes basic features of adventure genre and add some new systems to interest you. You have been given a chance to experience a group of university students, who confined in the island. There is a terrific but interesting story you will see.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Detective 15.1%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.3%
- #20 The Testing Chamber
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 690 reviews2022
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
For every action, there is a reaction... For every choice, a result... Dive deep into your subconscious as you wander the halls of The Testing Chamber & join hundreds of thousands of other players in one of the biggest & most successful social experiments ever performed.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Detective 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Multiple Endings 15.2%, Choices Matter 14.1%
- #21 Lichtreich: Willa
83% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Mredziński
Windows
Detective Alex got the case to check Viper mansion. When her owner was alive he kept there ordinary people to mutate them. Can you find out how many alive people you can find? Be sure to check every corner!
Why similar: Detective 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 17.7%, Horror 14.3%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Choices Matter 10%
- #22 Revenge Story
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Deus Marmota
Windows
A visual novel with a very open narrative: Revenge Story offers you to play as an avatar in search of justice, as well as the worst of the scum. Customize your character's gender, romance the character you like or get rid of the others!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 22.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.5%
- #23 Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's Edition
82% match9 user reviews22% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Nothing brings people together as well as a common grief or crime! Can you bravely confront a criminal puppeteer with no legal defense?
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 22.6% ★, Hidden Object 16.8%, Detective 15.5%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Choices Matter 11.7%
- #24 The Thing from Nowhere
81% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Equanimity Studios
Windows
Travel to a remote town in Alaska and uncover the truth behind reported sightings of a mythical creature from ancient Inuit folklore. A Choose Your Own Adventure mystery set in the 1950s, inspired by classic monster movies and Amiga's "It Came from the Desert".
Why similar: Mythology 25.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Horror 7.1%
- #25 Blind Dog
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: kankan gamesPub: kankan games
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are a detective who is slowly going blind. The only faces you can still see clearly belong to those who are about to die. A visual novel investigation where every choice affects the fate of Tokyo and leads you either closer to the truth or deeper into darkness.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.4%, Detective 19.9%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Choices Matter 11%
- #26 Last Bloody Snack
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 84 reviews2023
Dev: Small Throne Studios
Windows
Cody, haunted by psychological demons, envisions a monstrous threat eliminating all he hates.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Multiple Endings 16.3%, Horror 14.4%, Visual Novel 14%, Choices Matter 12.1%
- #27 プリンセス×オーディエンス
79% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Nyamoli@
Windows
選択肢を間違えると即エンディング!?ドS狼プリンセスから質問攻めされる短編ゲーム
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.3%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Multiple Endings 17.1%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Anime 6.8%
- #28 Tales of Maana: Lucy
77% matchPositive92% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: Antharuu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dive into an enchanting world where every decision matters—alliances, betrayals, romance, and power struggles shape a story as deep as it is unforgettable.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.7%, Multiple Endings 17.3%, Choices Matter 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%
- #29 桃の華は鮮血に染まる
78% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: 株式会社ワンコネクト
Windows
陰陽師の少女達が冒険をする純和風テキストアドベンチャーゲーム。 妖の蔓延る殺伐とした世界を、小説感覚で読み進んでいく。 ヒトに仇なす者には、容赦はしない。例えそれがヒトの形をしていたとしても━。 途中の選択肢で結末が変化するマルチエンディング形式を採用。 陰陽少女達の旅を見届けられるのは、アナタしかいない。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Choices Matter 10.5%
- #30 Fate is not a line
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: samet bozbıyıkPub: pixel include
Windows
Fate is not a line is a visual novel game where your choices shape destinies. With 40+ decisions, 4 unique perspectives, and 25+ endings, every playthrough reveals new truths. Defy fate, face moral dilemmas, and uncover the secrets of the Arbiter of Fate.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.8%, Visual Novel 19%, Multiple Endings 14.9%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%
- #31 Curse of Dragon Mountains 2: The Lair
80% matchMixed54% of 23 reviews2014
Dev: Cateia Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dark shadows are rising once again! Spirits are restless! For he has awaken! Return to Dragon Mountains with Mina and her spirited companion Malik and defeat the evil spirit in this compelling hidden-object adventure where fantasy, folklore, and mystery intertwine.
Why similar: Mythology 21.3%, Hidden Object 17.9%, Detective 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Female Protagonist 10.6%
- #32 Shizuoka Curse | 静岡の呪い
77% matchMixed68% of 38 reviews2025
Dev: KM Studios
Windows
Shizuoka Curse is the story of a desprete young Japanese vlogger , who goes to an abandoned school in the woods in hopes of recording footage that would make him internet famous but it all goes wrong...
Why similar: Mythology 25.6%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Horror 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%
- #33 My Camp of Memories
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Daniil Tarasau
Windows · Mac
A visual novel in the romance and adventure genre. Awaken in the Honeycombs, a camp where memory is erased and secrets hum in the night. Forge bonds, defy the Union, and uncover your past. Will you be a pawn or ignite freedom as war looms?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Detective 18.5%, Anime 8.4%, Choices Matter 8.2%
- #34 The Accuser and The Abyss
76% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Spectre Sun Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are a detective. You have been assigned a partner to investigate a horrid case. But things are not what it seems. Navigate the paths as you attempt to unravel the truth behind your lost memories and your new disturbing detective partner.
Why similar: Detective 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Visual Novel 14%, Horror 11.8%, Choices Matter 10.4%
- #35 Gravekeeper Academy
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Forgotten Workshop
Windows
Every choice you make brings you closer to Death. Dive into death, spirits, and your subconscious in this gothic fantasy visual novel told in six thrilling parts. (Parts 2-6 in development)
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Horror 9.6%, Choices Matter 9.2%
- #36 Witch’s Gaze - The Vanishing Village
74% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Baby Bison Games
Windows
Embark on a mystical quest that blends Slavic folklore with arcane witchcraft, uncover hidden secrets, and rescue a village lost to the shadows in this magical detective visual novel. Oh, and never forget your cat - he might save you!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Detective 18.1%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 10%
- #37 The Tales of Bayun
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 200 reviews2023
Dev: FlyinDogs
Windows
Can a flat world resting on the backs of three demon bears live in peace? Of course not! Immerse yourself in the universe of the dark Slavic legends, explore the characters' stories and make difficult choices that affect the course of events. Bayun the Cat will help you. If you're lucky, that is.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Multiple Endings 17.5%, Choices Matter 16.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%
- #38 Schrodinger's Catgirl
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spider Lily Studios LLC
Windows · Linux
[IS THE GIRL IN THE MANOR ALIVE OR DEAD?] Investigate an abandoned manor, gather evidence, and make choices that affect both the past and future in this mystery point-and-click adventure.
Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Horror 14.7%, Multiple Endings 12%, Choices Matter 11.8%
- #39 Bad Summer
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: S&J Games
Windows
Welcome to Bear Ridge Summer Camp! Jenny Lewis is an awkward high school graduate working her first job as a camp counsellor. Help her navigate an exciting summer of making new friends, and finding her first love. But be wary! Not all is as it seems...
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.1%, Detective 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Choices Matter 12.8%
- #40 One Day in London
75% matchVery Positive88% of 93 reviews2016
Dev: Owl Studio
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Take active part in a nonlinear, interactive visual novel set against the atmospheric backdrop of the 19th century England.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.2%, Dynamic Narration 22.5% ★, Detective 19.9%, Multiple Endings 13%, Horror 9.6%
- #41 超探偵シャーロックちゃん ~掟破りのミスディレクション~
71% matchPositive85% of 39 reviews2025
Dev: おんねんちゃんねる
Windows
The famous detective Sarako Imai (Sherlock-chan) takes on a difficult case! Sherlock-chan and Watson-kun are on a comfort trip. Can they solve a murder case at a winter spa resort? A murder mystery with a challenge to the player.
Why similar: Detective 20.8%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Hidden Object 16.2%, Multiple Endings 15.9%
- #42 POPULARITY CONTEST
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ScrythaDev
Windows · Mac
Elena and 7 familiar faces are trapped in a room, and the only way out is to choose one person to die. Navigate social relationships and gain trust to steer the spotlight away from you, or else they just might decide you should be the one on the chopping block.
Why similar: Choices Matter 20.9%, Visual Novel 19%, Multiple Endings 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Detective 12.4%
- #43 The Test: Hypothesis Rising
72% 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: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Detective 16.1%, Multiple Endings 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Choices Matter 12.6%
- #44 Forgotten Fables: Wolves on the Westwind
72% matchVery Positive89% of 80 reviews2022
Dev: Owned by GravityPub: Ulisses Digital
Windows
Forge your own path and embark on a perilous journey on board a ship of Thorwal raiders in this epic tale set in the award-winning world of The Dark Eye RPG.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 21.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Multiple Endings 11.6%
- #45 com__et
71% matchVery Positive98% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: Margarita Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A queer romance/horror visual novel about being locked into a path, and having _______ words hidden from You. Find Your way to discover what's missing and reach Your ____ End.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 20.5% ★, Visual Novel 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Horror 11.9%
- #46 Paramnesia
71% matchMixed63% of 32 reviews2022
Pub: Meridian4
Windows · Mac · Linux
Paramnesia is a first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, memory, and unsettling atmosphere rather than combat.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Detective 15.2%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Horror 9.6%
- #47 Lost Eclipse
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fabicomm Pro. Interactive Division
Windows
After the city was shrouded with nightmares, you’ve been assigned to dive into this psychological survival-horror adventure to uncover the strange phenomenon that were affiliated to a certain science-tech corporation and bring them to justice.
Why similar: Detective 17%, Dark Fantasy 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #48 Lazulight: By Your Side
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lazulight Anniversary ProjectsPub: Vtuber Fan World
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience school life with the members of Lazulight in this unofficial free fan-game. Go through a story full of ups and downs as you face new challenges and overcome your problems with the help of your new friends.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.3%, Visual Novel 24.9%, Multiple Endings 12%, Choices Matter 12%, Anime 11%
- #49 The Elevator Game with Catgirls
70% matchVery Positive100% of 107 reviews2022
Dev: NoBreadStudio
Windows · Linux
Kirin plays the elevator game and disappears. Will her girlfriend, Asahi, be able to find her? The Elevator Game with Catgirls is a horror visual novel with point-and-click elements, inspired by the Korean urban legend, Elevator to Another World.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.7%, Horror 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Choices Matter 12.3%
- #50 Fateweaver: The Alchemist's Quandary
69% matchVery Positive98% of 99 reviews2023
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
You are The Fateweaver; an ancient beast of legendary status. It is your job to determine which way Fate will unravel as you dig deep into the psyche of those who beckon. Decide whether to help those who beg for your mercy, or invoke the wrath of the Gods upon those you deem unworthy of existence...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Detective 16.7%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Multiple Endings 13.8%, Choices Matter 13.7%
- #51 Blackthorn Witch
68% 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 17.8%, Multiple Endings 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Horror 13.7%, Choices Matter 13.4%
- #52 Mass of Consumption
68% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Wayward Woyrm Games
Windows
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27%, Horror 20.1%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Choices Matter 13%
- #53 Let's MEAT Adam 2
69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: SoulsofteaPub: Soulsoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
LMA2 is a Gay Bara Horror Visual Novel, with murder mystery and puzzle elements; the sequel to 2017's "Let's MEAT Adam".
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Hidden Object 19.8%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Horror 11.9%, Choices Matter 10.8%
- #54 Red Night
67% match9 user reviews33% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: ITBUNNIES
Windows
A 2.5D game immersing you in the atmosphere of Soviet perestroika. A grim mystery awaits in the city of M, where a terrifying incident has occurred. You’ll explore locations, solve puzzles, and uncover secrets hidden in the shadows of events that shook this world.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 26.2% ★, Detective 15.5%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Hidden Object 12.5%, Horror 11.8%
- #55 Horrors of Helmsfirth
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Five Games
Windows · Mac
Horrors of Helmsfirth is a horror/adventure visual novella where you investigate the mystery causing townsfolk to disappear at night. Build trust with allies who can help save your town from monsters. Explore 9 different character plot lines and defeat the forces of evil… or join them?
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.7%, Choices Matter 20.7%, Multiple Endings 20.6%, Horror 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%
- #56 The Judge
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Team Syukino
Windows
Take down multiple criminals case by case as you judge each and every one of them. Will you be naughty or nice? The final verdict is up to you!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.7%, Visual Novel 19%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #57 Black Lazar
69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Pleon Words
Windows
A detective noir, choose-your-own-adventure game with hand-drawn art, over 250k words, and an immersive soundtrack.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 24.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Detective 12.3%, Choices Matter 12%
- #58 Dawn Bell
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: USAGI STORE
Windows
She wakes up in a mysterious castle. "Dawn Bell" is a side-scrolling 2D horror adventure where a girl with no memory explores the castle. Use items and clues to solve puzzles and uncover her lost past. Your choices shape the story's multiple endings. What truth awaits beyond the doors of memory?
Why similar: Horror 18.1%, Dark Fantasy 16.9%, Hidden Object 13.5%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Multiple Endings 11.3%
- #59 Lachesis or Atropos
67% matchVery Positive87% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: 4nokiPub: Quill Yuri
Windows · Mac · Linux
This world is woven of strings, of fate and of hate. What do you see, detective? A horror-mystery yuri visual novel peering into the maddening darkness of love and death.
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Multiple Endings 14.2%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Horror 12.7%
- #60 Syrup and the Ultimate Sweet
64% matchVery Positive97% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: NomnomNami
Windows · Mac · Linux
A candy alchemist finds a candy golem in her basement workshop...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Multiple Endings 16.9%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Choices Matter 9.3%