- #1 The Test: Reality Check
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 632 reviews2025
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
The Test: Reality Check is one of multiple installments in an ongoing social experiment that can be classified as an atmospheric, psychological-simulation with horror elements. Dive deep into your own psyche to find answers to questions you've kept locked away, hidden from yourself for far too long.
Why similar: Choices Matter 14.2%, Education 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.8%
- #2 The Test: Secrets of the Soul
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,554 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: Choices Matter 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Philosophical 11.5%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.8%
- #3 The Test
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 20,124 reviews2020
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 2.9 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 16.5%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Simulation 11.5%
- #4 The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 681 reviews2023
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
You will answer questions that will reveal things 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 once again unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
Why similar: Conversation 15.8%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.1%
- #5 The Test: Hypothesis Rising
94% 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: Choices Matter 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Multiple Endings 12.7%
- #6 The Testing Chamber
94% 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: Choices Matter 17.7%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Multiple Endings 14.2%
- #7 The Test: Final Revelation
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,370 reviews2020
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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: Choices Matter 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Multiple Endings 12.8%
- #8 The Horrorscope
92% 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: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Simulation 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Psychological 11.4%
- #9 Vespa's Test
91% matchVery Positive94% of 51 reviews2022
Dev: Lepisoft
Windows
Vespa's Test is a short, relaxing personality test based on real psychological research. Answer a multitude of thought-provoking questions, and receive a vision tailored to your answers; what, in life, is holding you back?
Why similar: Choices Matter 25.8%, Multiple Endings 17%, Simulation 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Visual Novel 11.7%
- #10 The Horrorscope: Fatal Awakening
91% matchVery Positive93% of 417 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: Choices Matter 16.9%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Multiple Endings 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Visual Novel 10%
- #11 The Summoning
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 77 reviews2019
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
This experience can be classified as a psychological and atmospheric horror game. However... This isn't a game... Remember all of the urban legends from your childhood? Imagine if it was all real, but we just weren't performing the right rituals to summon these beings from another realm... Well, now you can...
Why similar: Choices Matter 18%, Psychological Horror 18%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Simulation 13.1%, Narration 11.9%
- #12 Fateweaver: Smash or Pass
88% matchVery Positive94% of 80 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: Choices Matter 14.3%, Philosophical 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Multiple Endings 11.2%
- #13 Train of Afterlife
90% matchMixed51% of 183 reviews2015
Dev: Zeiva Inc
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.1%, Simulation 16.7%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.6%
- #14 Unforgotten
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 51 reviews2020
Dev: ScoreboardGames
Windows · Mac
UNFORGOTTEN – a story-driven, non-linear visual novel, where you can immerse in the ethnic ambience of Northern myths and horrors. Can you solve the riddles of the past - without ever losing yourself in the present? Your fate is in your hands!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.9%, Choices Matter 15.1%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Conversation 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%
- #15 Familiar Friends: What's Your Familiar?
86% matchVery Positive93% of 183 reviews2024
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
A cute and cozy Visual Novel experience with plenty of choices to make! Come find the Familiar truly meant for you by feeding The Conjuring Cauldron with a multitude of choices, all to a relaxing Original Soundtrack!
Why similar: Choices Matter 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Multiple Endings 13%, Psychological Horror 12.9%
- #16 The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is
86% 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: Philosophical 13.6%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #17 The Watson-Scott Test
87% matchMixed67% of 811 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: Psychological Horror 74.2%, Horror 25.8%
- #18 The Price Of Flesh
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,072 reviews2022
Dev: Gatobob
Windows · Mac · Linux
An immersive choose-your-own-adventure survival horror with optional adult content featuring hand drawn backgrounds, sprites, and over 150 pieces of full screen art- and 50 endings.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.3%, Choices Matter 16.5%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%
- #19 Interrogation Simulator
85% matchVery Positive95% of 60 reviews2022
Dev: Otis MillerPub: Fire Cycle Games
Windows · Linux
Inspired by JCS videos and similar Interrogation analysis. Match evidence with statements. Play good cop/bad cop. Make choices. Learn what makes people tick. Unravel the mystery.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Conversation 17.9%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Narration 16.3%, Psychological Horror 15.4%
- #20 MOOD
83% matchVery Positive87% of 451 reviews2025
Dev: MAT Affect
Windows
MOOD is a short visual novel combining horror, dark humor, and dialogues on a wide variety of topics, from old movies to ancient wars. You were the one who summoned your new companion, there is no backing out now!
Why similar: Philosophical 19.7%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Choices Matter 15.8%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Multiple Endings 11.9%
- #21 Fateweaver: The Alchemist's Quandary
84% 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: Choices Matter 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14.3%
- #22 A Work of Art
82% matchVery Positive95% of 345 reviews2024
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
A dark, witty, psychological thriller in the horror genre, A Work of Art presents a 1-2 hour story-driven experience with Visual Novel features and RPG elements. Follow a colorful cast of quirky characters through a twisted tale of beauty and darkness; All to the sound of a Dark Original soundtrack.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.9%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Simulation 12%
- #23 For Goodness Sake
82% matchVery Positive91% of 131 reviews2022
Dev: Belief Engine
Windows
In a final attempt to guarantee your place on the nice list, you decide to try and do some chores before midnight. Will Krampus take you? Take the test and find out.
Why similar: Philosophical 18.5%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Psychological 10.3%
- #24 The NOexistenceN of you AND me
77% matchVery Positive93% of 19,673 reviews2024
Dev: 0x0Real StudioPub: Nino Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.5%, Psychological Horror 26.4%, Multiple Endings 19.7%, Psychological 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%
- #25 Derealized
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: JacksonG13Pub: JacksonGameStudios
Windows
Derealized is a choice based game inspired by games such as The Stanley Parable and Undertale. This experience offers 10 different endings for you to explore! How many will you find?
Why similar: Simulation 26.3%, Choices Matter 16.6%, Psychological 16.2%, Conversation 12.4%, Dark 11.7%
- #26 The Confession
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,016 reviews2020
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
Ever wondered how much of a kinky pervert you are? Ever wanted to know what your fate entails for being such a kinky pervert? Answer a series of disgustingly hilarious, immoral questions to reveal ridiculous scenarios & unlock the answers you seek...
Why similar: Choices Matter 17.7%, Simulation 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Multiple Endings 14.2%
- #27 Refind Self: The Personality Test Game
78% matchVery Positive87% of 3,646 reviews2023
Dev: LizardryPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Games can really show someone's personality, don't you think? By way of a simple exploration-based adventure, this data-science game analyzes your actions to estimate your personality.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Choices Matter 17.8%, Philosophical 16.8%, Emotional 14.3%
- #28 Lilith Wants to Buy Your Soul
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 783 reviews2023
Dev: Pyon Pyon Platinum
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take a personality test with a definitely-not-clingy demon girl.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.9%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Philosophical 20.3%, Simulation 14.3%, Horror 9.3%
- #29 EBBIL: Alternative Bible
79% matchVery Positive88% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: First Choir
Windows
In Heaven, mistakes have been made. In this story inspired by TMC, follow Archangel Gabriel through a trial of corruption and feigned purity as he explores celestial realms and the rekindling of lost friendships. Will you save the Heavens, or will you see them fall?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.3%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Visual Novel 13%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%
- #30 While We Wait Here
76% matchVery Positive89% of 2,242 reviews2024
Dev: Bad Vices Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Share thoughts and hot food with your last ever clients, as you wait for the world to end.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Choices Matter 18.8%, Multiple Endings 16.5%, Simulation 9.5%
- #31 The Agony
81% matchMixed57% of 319 reviews2017
Dev: KishMish Games
Windows · Linux
Do you often think of what is there, beneath the towns and the cities we live in? Sewer systems, bombshelters, scientific objects... Are you ready to find yourself in a place on the edge of the reality plane you are used to?
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.6%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Psychological 11%
- #32 Trick and Treat - Visual Novel
77% matchVery Positive90% of 3,613 reviews2016
Dev: Eternal Night StudiosPub: Alberto Herrera
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Trick & Treat is a Visual Novel that test your instincts by making choices that can get you out from the cursed forest or drive you to death… or maybe just maybe your choices can guide you to something more?
Why similar: Visual Novel 49.7%, Horror 12.7%, Simulation 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10%, Multiple Endings 6.3%
- #33 Everything Will Be Fine!
73% matchVery Positive88% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: nanohanaPub: room6
Windows
A dark conversation with a girl during a nightly car trip. A short multi-ending novel game where you try to understand this girl and her pain.
Why similar: Conversation 23%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Multiple Endings 17.6%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Psychological 8.4%
- #34 Second Thoughts
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 82 reviews2022
Dev: Gestmorph Games
Windows · Mac
A psychological text-based game where each day you are tasked with executing someone based on the limited information provided until one person remains with their full story revealed.
Why similar: Choices Matter 18%, Philosophical 17.5%, Dynamic Narration 15.8% ★, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Psychological 13%
- #35 Among The Whispers - Provocation
73% matchVery Positive84% of 111 reviews2025
Dev: D&A Studios
Windows
More than ghost hunting—this is about uncovering the truth, deep within the estate. Study the past, gather evidence, and reveal the stories that linger between life and death. A unique investigation every time ensures deep replayability.
Why similar: Simulation 19%, Psychological Horror 15%, Emotional 13.3%, Supernatural 13.1%, Psychological 12.5%
- #36 Ignited Entry
72% matchVery Positive96% of 310 reviews2024
Dev: JordiBoi
Windows
Ignited Entry is a full length narrative driven psychological horror game with voice acting, dreamish visuals, and horror elements that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Some doors should never be opened. But you must go in.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.2%, Narration 30%, Psychological 16.4%, Horror 12.8%, Casual 5.7%
- #37 The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker
75% matchVery Positive83% of 596 reviews2017
Dev: D'Avekki Studios Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
YOU are a psychiatrist, trying to solve a murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Type a question - patients reply in full screen video and have questions for you too but be careful what you say. Your words determine their eventual fates, and your own!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.8%, Psychological 14.3%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Simulation 11.2%
- #38 Siren's Call: Escape Velocity
71% 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: Philosophical 16.5%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Psychological 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Emotional 12.6%
- #39 The Signifier Director's Cut
73% matchVery Positive80% of 333 reviews2020
Dev: PlaymestudioPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
This story-driven adventure follows a mystery of death and despair from reality into the surreal realms of objective memories and subjective experiences. Search the mind, solve puzzles, and unravel the dark truth in this psychological thriller.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.7%, Choices Matter 21.6%, Multiple Endings 19%, Emotional 16.7%, Dark 10.5%
- #40 Jung's Labyrinth
74% matchMostly Positive71% of 70 reviews2020
Dev: Jan Jileček
Windows · Mac
Jung's Labyrinth is a psychological exploration game that uses Jungian psychology, mythology, alchemical and dream symbolism in a series of active imaginations to map the process of individuation. Confront your inner archetypes, collect messages that other travelers left behind and reach your Self.
Why similar: Philosophical 24.1%, Conversation 23.3%, Emotional 15%, Psychological 14%, Education 13.9%
- #41 Depression The Game
74% matchMixed69% of 310 reviews2018
Dev: DeepWorks Studios
Windows
Depression The Game is an interactive game simulating major depression. You are joining a young man on one of his really bad days trying to handle his thoughts and survive that day... Will he?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.1%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Dynamic Narration 12.2% ★, Psychological 11.9%
- #42 Care
70% matchVery Positive96% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: The Pocket Dimension
Windows
Care is an atmospheric first person horror game with puzzle elements, where your choices have consequences. Be observant with your surroundings and unravel the horrific secrets that hide within these walls.
Why similar: Conversation 21.6%, Choices Matter 18.7%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%
- #43 Gamebook Edgar A. Poe: The Oval Portrait
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 59 reviews2022
Dev: The Midworld
Windows
Put on your headphones, close your eyes and watch the story in your imagination. What seems like a game may be something more. Is it a story waiting to be told or... felt? Enter the universe of Edgar A. Poe, where reason, like the devil, says "Goodnight".
Why similar: Philosophical 19.4%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Education 18.1%, Narration 17.8%, Visual Novel 11.9%
- #44 SIMULACRA
71% matchVery Positive90% of 4,596 reviews2017
Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.
Why similar: Choices Matter 17.9%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Simulation 10.9%
- #45 Psychiatrist Simulator
75% matchMixed40% of 127 reviews2018
Dev: Eathrabaria
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Have you ever wanted to be a psychiatrist? Now you can! Be a shrink for 14 days. Meet 14 patients with unique story of their lives. Diagnosis, treatment, chosen dialogues have impact on history of patients. The choice is yours.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.8%, Choices Matter 19.8%, Psychological 17.7%, Simulation 17%, Dark 11%
- #46 Title_Pending
69% matchVery Positive96% of 438 reviews2022
Dev: DEVBEEF
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Congratulations! You've been hired by an up and coming Game Development Studio to play-test their New Game (which as of now does not have a title). Not only that, you'll get to talk with the Lead Developer of the project, Matthew Stanton, who will give insight on his team's creative process.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 28.9% ★, Narration 25.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Multiple Endings 15%, Psychological Horror 11.9%
- #47 Tsunagari Chess School
70% matchMixed68% of 149 reviews2024
Dev: Mintkuru
Windows
Welcome to the chess school! Connect with the brilliant girls of Sakuragi town and engage them in chess matches. How will you master the moves that come your way?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.4%, Visual Novel 28.6%, Conversation 24.4%, Casual 4.5%, Horror 3.9%
- #48 DEVIL'S WAY
71% matchMixed43% of 233 reviews2024
Dev: Rose Game Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
A horror game that tests your wits, courage and dark sense of humor. Solve puzzles to survive in a world full of dark secrets, but beware - there could be something waiting around every corner!
Why similar: Choices Matter 32.9%, Psychological Horror 32.1%, Simulation 14.1%, Psychological 11.8%, Horror 9.1%
- #49 PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,520 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
How far would you go to bring someone back from the dead? Discover the depths that some will go to in this horror-adventure game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.7%, Supernatural 19.2%, Multiple Endings 17%, Simulation 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%
- #50 The Specter's Desire
68% matchVery Positive98% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: Themisian
Windows · Mac
This year's Desire Hierarchy has begun. The stakes are now deadly. Hop into The Specter's Desire, a Visual Novel in which you play against the city's top talents to save your parents. Includes puzzling gameplay that has you tearing down arguments, hatching schemes, and revealing the truth!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Choices Matter 17.4%, Narration 16.2%, Multiple Endings 13.3%
- #51 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
65% matchVery Positive88% of 5,751 reviews2025
Dev: HakababunkoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Visual Novel 27%, Psychological Horror 26.5%, Supernatural 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%, Horror 8.1%
- #52 Welcome to the Karoshi Club
68% matchVery Positive90% of 162 reviews2023
Dev: Kamishibai Interactive
Windows
If you're nervous about job searching and interviews, face your fears head-on in "Welcome to the Karoshi Club" a Japanese horror business punk visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.2%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Supernatural 13.9%, Dark 9.2%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #53 Pink Noise
66% matchVery Positive92% of 107 reviews2026
Dev: Somber GamesPub: Caspianborn Publishing
Windows
Pink Noise is a nonlinear visual novel in the psychological horror genre, immersing you in the retro atmosphere of the '90s. It tells the tale of a group of teenagers who unknowingly set off a chain of terrifying events. What secrets lie within the mysterious VHS tape they should’ve never played?
Why similar: Choices Matter 23.8%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Multiple Endings 16.9%, Horror 9%
- #54 KinitoPET
65% matchVery Positive93% of 14,022 reviews2024
Dev: troy_en
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
KinitoPET is a psychological horror experience that takes place through Kinito, an early 2000s virtual assistant. Kinito is able to walk, talk, browse, adapt, and play games as Kinito is like no other with its adaptive technology!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.1%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Conversation 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Horror 9.6%
- #55 Hazy Mind
67% 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 Horror 19.3%, Visual Novel 16%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Psychological 12.3%
- #56 Rise of Insanity
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,266 reviews2018
Dev: Red Limb Studio
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
In Rise of Insanity, as a doctor of psychology you will explore the darkest recesses of the human mind. Overcome your fear to find the truth behind the tragedy that has befallen your family.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 37.9%, Simulation 28.1%, Horror 18.9%, Dark 12.6%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #57 The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature
69% matchVery Positive84% of 342 reviews2019
Dev: La Belle GamesPub: ARTE France
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way. Now, the myth is in your hands, so how are you going to end it?
Why similar: Choices Matter 18%, Narration 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Multiple Endings 12.9%
- #58 The Zodiac Trial
68% matchVery Positive95% of 148 reviews2021
Dev: Themisian
Windows · Mac
The Zodiac Trial has begun, and everybody's life is on the line! Will these 12 jurors be able to solve the mysteries and cooperate, or will they resort to betrayal, deception, and violence? Get out alive or die, die again!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Conversation 16.5%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Choices Matter 15.1%, Narration 14.1%
- #59 Fursona Festival
67% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: BubblegumDrgn
Windows · Mac
Wander into the carnival of a giant magical dragon lady, where nobody ever leaves unchanged! Answer an extensive list of questions disguised as mini games as you explore the carnival grounds to discover what animal spirit lives inside you.
Why similar: Philosophical 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Choices Matter 14.9%, Multiple Endings 13%, Psychological 11.8%