- #1 Kult of Ktulu: Olympic
97% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2017
Dev: Grand CauldronPub: Morrigan Games
Windows · Mac
Kult of Ktulu : Olympic immerses the player in the ocean depths, in search of the dark secrets of a mystical cult. Meet celebrities from the first quarter of the twentieth century on board and lead the investigation with Elena. Help her to survive in this adventure at the confines of darkness.
Why similar: Casual 36.5%, Adventure 36.3%, Indie 27.2%
- #2 Desert of Vice
96% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2018
Dev: Karolis Dikcius
Windows · Mac
Solve your own murder in this horror text adventure with choice dependent endings. Explore an isolated desert town to figure out who murdered you - and why.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 56.4%, Adventure 15.8%, Horror 15.4%, Indie 12.4%
- #3 破镜恐惧
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 62 reviews2020
Dev: 幻想理戈游戏开发工作室
Windows
In this game, you will play a policeman who is transferred to Nabos from out of town. The crime rate here remains high all the year round, and ancient gangs and cults are entrenched here. you will be close to the city's innermost and darkest secret. What choice should you make then?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 57.8%, Visual Novel 27.4%, Adventure 8.7%, Indie 6%
- #4 寄居隅怪奇事件簿 Hermitage Strange Case Files
94% matchVery Positive81% of 1,992 reviews2018
Dev: Arrowiz
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
都市的夜晚并不安宁。浮华背后,暗潮在阴影中涌动。旧书店『Hermitage』的店主不幸被卷入了种种神秘事件。越是接近答案,他见到的真相却愈发诡异。疑云之下,一切都指向了“那些”超越常理的——危机渐渐逼近,在谣言与谎言间劈开道路,追寻自己的“结局”吧!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 64.4%, Visual Novel 26.6%, Indie 9%
- #5 Equivoque
95% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2017
Dev: Jenny Bee Presents
Windows · Mac · Linux
A story-forward visual novelette about a young apprentice who is thrust into a conflict between two magicians; one a famous escape artist, and one a fraudulent medium.
Why similar: Casual 26.5%, Adventure 26.5%, Visual Novel 26.2%, Indie 20.8%
- #6 Curse of the Old Gods
93% matchVery Positive84% of 63 reviews2017
Dev: Tim Rachor
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A mystery adventure game set in a present-day Lovecraftian universe.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 53.2%, Adventure 30.3%, Horror 11.2%, Indie 5.2%
- #7 Perceptions of the Dead
92% matchVery Positive92% of 335 reviews2017
Dev: Ithaqua Labs
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Follow three stories set in a world where the dead linger, and things far worse wait beyond the veil.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.6%, Adventure 16.9%, Casual 14%, Indie 13.8%, Horror 13.6%
- #8 Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness
94% matchMixed44% of 205 reviews2014
Dev: Cryo InteractivePub: Microids
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 43%
In this thrilling point-and-click adventure based on the works of H.P Lovecraft, you’ll traverse the haunting world of Gothic New England, solving puzzles and acquiring information to help Stanton solve the mystery of the Necronomicon.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 67.4%, Adventure 12.8%, Horror 11.4%, Casual 8.5%
- #9 The Miskatonic
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 417 reviews2018
Dev: Rapscallion
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Explore the most prestigious occult school in North America, The Miskatonic University, in a hilarious dark comedy set after the Lovecraft canon, in which the greatest threat to mankind is its own ambitions.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 57%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Horror 6.8%, Indie 6.6%, Casual 6.2%
- #10 Omen Exitio: Plague
89% matchVery Positive85% of 621 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: Lovecraftian 63.2%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Indie 8.1%, Adventure 7%, Casual 6%
- #11 At the Mountains of Madness
91% matchMostly Negative34% of 65 reviews2016
Dev: Team Clockworks
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Play the role of Professor Dyer, a geologist at Miskatonic University who travelled to Antarctica in 1930 as the leader of a research expedition, in this 3D first-person horror survival adventure game.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 76.7%, Adventure 13.3%, Indie 10%
- #12 Cyrano Story
89% matchMixed67% of 1,061 reviews2020
Dev: Alice & Smith
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Born from an Alternate Reality Game experience created by Alice & Smith in 2019, Cyrano Story is a complex puzzle game designed to ascend to intergalactic forces and give insight into the backstory of Funcom’s cosmic horror game Moons of Madness.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.4%, Adventure 24.2%, Indie 18.8%, Horror 11.5%
- #13 Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage
90% matchMixed67% of 265 reviews2014
Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%
In "The Dark Lineage" you re-take the role of police detective Howard Loreid, a man tormented by the paranormal happenings around him. Howard discovers that his own terrible past has some connection to the madness that is about to swallow him, yet again.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 56.3%, Adventure 18.4%, Horror 13.7%, Indie 11.5%
- #14 Disaster Detective Saiga: An Indescribable Mystery
84% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: 株式会社雄プロダクションPub: D.H Inc.
Windows
This is an adventure game with a comical and mysterious story. Become the unluckiest detective in the universe and travel around Town with your buddy, a fortune teller, to solve crimes.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 51.5%, Visual Novel 24.8%, Adventure 16.9%, Horror 6.9%
- #15 克苏鲁异闻录
88% matchMixed66% of 249 reviews2019
Dev: LLC Blini GamesPub: Surefire.Games
Windows · Mac
基于“克苏鲁神话”世界观下的Roguelike动作冒险游戏作品。玩家将在游戏中身临其境地接触洛夫克拉夫特笔下那些不可名状之物。通过不同的选择调查世界的谜团,合理控制自己的san值让自己在残酷的走位-射击战斗中生存下去!获取装备,磨练技巧,挫败古神与外神们的邪恶计划!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 78.8%, Adventure 12.1%, Indie 9.1%
- #16 One Small Fire At A Time
87% matchVery Positive94% of 65 reviews2016
Dev: KidalangPub: Culture Select
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 98%
13-year-old Janis has "Magic Deficiency Disorder," a madness where one can't use magic in a very magic-oriented world. For her protection, she lives in a madhouse: a place where those with mental disorders can be safe from an unforgiving society.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.4%, Casual 22.9%, Adventure 22.9%, Indie 18.8%
- #17 Memory Oblivion Box
86% matchVery Positive93% of 1,107 reviews2016
Dev: DreaMoryPub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
一份工作,让秦幽羽的父亲从此失踪,紧接着又是母亲的突然离去。虽然从未放弃过寻找,可是事情却毫无进展,直到那天……
Why similar: Visual Novel 34%, Casual 24.5%, Adventure 21.5%, Indie 20.1%
- #18 Beneath The Cherry Trees
86% matchMixed67% of 136 reviews2016
Dev: Katsudou MangayaPub: Henteko Doujin
Windows
"There are bodies buried beneath the cherry trees!" A Japanese poetic literature "Beneath The Cherry Trees(1928)" by Motojirō Kajii starts from a shocking sentence. We made a short Visual Novel based on this story with Illustrator Kotori's watercolor works, beautiful photographs, and imposing musics.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.6%, Casual 22.6%, Adventure 22.1%, Indie 19.6%
- #19 Winter's Symphonies
85% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: Cascade of Leaves
Windows
After shutting the door to a life many would envy, the protagonist of the story, Sophie, returns to her one and only hometown. The town is just as she remembers it. She, however, is not. She can't help seeing herself as empty―as empty as the barren trees around her.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.2%, Adventure 25.1%, Casual 24.1%, Indie 19.7%
- #20 Cthulhu Mythos ADV The Isle Of Ubohoth
74% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2024
Dev: Gotcha Gotcha Games
Windows · Mac
A horror dice roll adventure inspired by the Cthulhu Mythos. Much like in a tabletop RPG, "abilities," "luck," and "dice rolls" influence the story's progression. The protagonist is cursed on an island in the Seto Inland Sea. Investigate the island, uncover the mysteries, and break the curse!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 58%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Horror 10.4%, Adventure 7.7%, Indie 3.3%
- #21 Koropokkur in Love ~A Little Fairy’s Tale~
83% matchPositive81% of 32 reviews2018
Dev: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Koropokkur in Love is a tale of a young woman who, after venturing out of her isolated village, experiences love and a vast, brand-new world for the very first time.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.5%, Casual 25.8%, Adventure 24.5%, Indie 19.2%
- #22 Wish -tale of the sixteenth night of lunar month-
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 30 reviews2016
Dev: MigihaPub: Culture Select
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
An Eastern approach to storytelling, a visual novel with strong battle, human, and supernatural elements to create a compelling and original story straight from the doujin community of Japan!
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.2%, Adventure 25.4%, Casual 24.4%, Indie 20%
- #23 Cure for Death
70% matchPositive93% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: U4P
Windows
A place where warmth is but a memory. The night echoes with strange sounds, and uncanny neighbors stir a lingering unease, all steeped in a stale, suffocating air. Yet one question remains—where does this chilling cold truly come from?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 48.9%, Visual Novel 24.4%, Horror 13.9%, Indie 7.2%, Casual 5.6%
- #24 Conarium
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,240 reviews2017
Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Conarium is a chilling Lovecraftian game, which follows a gripping story involving four scientists and their endeavor to challenge what we normally consider to be the ‘absolute’ limits of nature. Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft’s novella "At the Mountains of Madness", but largely set after the original story.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 68.4%, Horror 13.3%, Adventure 12%, Indie 6.3%
- #25 Chronicle of Innsmouth
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 248 reviews2017
Dev: PsychoDevPub: AtomicHorde
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Chronicle of Innsmouth is a point'n'click adventure inspired by Lucas' retro classics from the 90s and H.P. Lovecraft's works. Investigate, gather info and solve enigmas to unveil the secrets of the cursed town of Innsmouth, a forsaken place surrounded by horrifying rumors.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 83.5%, Adventure 16.5%
- #26 Lie In My Heart
80% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2019
Dev: Expressive GamestudioPub: Cogaming Rising
Windows · Mac
How would you react to your child's mother ending her own life? Would you make the same choices I made? Would you feel the same regret? How would you support your child through this painful moment of life?
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.7%, Adventure 25.9%, Casual 24.8%, Indie 21.6%
- #27 Before Arriving at the Terminal
79% matchVery Positive88% of 84 reviews2019
Dev: 人工くらげ
Windows
A horror visual novel set in a suburban city.
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.1%, Indie 21.9%, Adventure 20.8%, Horror 14.2%
- #28 Japocaliptyca/ Япокалиптика
81% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: azimut team
Windows · Mac · Linux
Catsu is a student at Tokyo University. That day he was just going to prepare for exams, but suddenly ...
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.1%, Adventure 26.2%, Casual 25.1%, Indie 20.6%
- #29 Midnight Feast
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Slap Happy Larry
Windows · Mac · Linux
From the creators of The Artifacts and Hilda Bewildered, Midnight Feast is an interactive picture book of 44 pages created especially for the screen.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.2%, Adventure 25.8%, Casual 24.8%, Indie 20.3%
- #30 Selenon Rising
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2016
Dev: Fastermind Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
An all-powerful alien race has conquered the Earth, and you work for them. As Violet, a psychic agent who can read emotions, you must solve crimes in order to discover the truth that could potentially save, or destroy, the human race.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.2%, Adventure 25.9%, Casual 23.6%, Indie 21.3%
- #31 Garden of Oblivion
78% matchVery Positive87% of 200 reviews2018
Dev: Träumendes Mädchen
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 21%
A short horror point & click game about a teenager trapped in a dream-like garden. Will Reven be able to escape? It's up to you!
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.9%, Casual 23.1%, Indie 18.2%, Horror 14.8%
- #32 A Matter of Murder
79% matchPositive94% of 36 reviews2016
Dev: Worthing & Moncrieff
Windows · Mac
A Matter of Murder is a point-and-click puzzle game with rogue-like elements. The details of each murder are procedurally generated, so each case is different every time you play with progressively more challenging logic puzzles.
Why similar: Casual 38.1%, Adventure 34.2%, Indie 27.7%
- #33 At the Mount Leng of madness
64% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: 井頭。
Windows
Four female college students visit a mountain where spirits live. There had been a number of disappearances there in the past, and it was known as a dangerous place. This work is a visual novel that depicts the secrets of Mount Leng and the adventures of college students.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.7%, Visual Novel 27.7%, Horror 15.8%, Adventure 12%, Casual 5.9%
- #34 泡沫冬景
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,476 reviews2020
Dev: KorakuPub: Nekoneko Soft
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 40.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
It is the year 1988. Japan is in the midst of the bubble economy. New buildings are sprouting up everywhere, and the people are ecstatic. This is a story of people who live for one year... in such a little corner of the city.
Why similar: Adventure 30.1%, Visual Novel 24.9%, Casual 24.8%, Indie 20.1%
- #35 Weeping Skies
78% matchMixed60% of 25 reviews2017
Dev: MysteryTagPub: RunServer
Windows
My father, Sherlock Stiles, had been withering before my very eyes. I had heard of an elixir that could restore the strength of his youth, but its cost was much too high. When I took the case of the disappearance of the wife of Puss in Boots, I planned to fetch a good sum from it.
Why similar: Adventure 36.4%, Casual 35%, Indie 28.6%
- #36 Lovecraft Quest - A Comix Game
76% matchMixed65% of 81 reviews2018
Dev: OGUREC APPS
Windows · Mac · Linux
🐙Original сomics style game inspired by the works of Howard Phillips Lovecraft - a recognized master of the horror genre. You have to avoid traps, solve puzzles and react very fast fleeing from Lovecraftian horrors which fill the labyrinth of the Temple of Nameless Cults.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 74.3%, Adventure 13.9%, Indie 11.8%
- #37 Forgotten Hill Disillusion
73% matchVery Positive88% of 213 reviews2019
Dev: FM Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Welcome to Forgotten Hill Museum, a place where the past, the present, nature, art and the unknown are exhibited!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 63.6%, Adventure 17%, Indie 11.9%, Horror 7.4%
- #38 To The Dark Tower
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YitzPub: yours truly
Windows · Mac · Linux
A VISUAL POEM BASED ON THE NIGHTMARE OF A DEAD POET
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.8%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Adventure 15.6%, Casual 14.9%, Indie 12.2%
- #39 Devil's Toy
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 54 reviews2018
Dev: Blueplant Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Devil's Toy is a first person horror game, is set in the middle of a cornfield, with you as the protagonist of a terrifying experience where you face the role of a child who is alone at home with a doll of unknown origin and does not give a good vibes.
Why similar: Adventure 30.4%, Casual 28.3%, Indie 23.9%, Horror 17.5%
- #40 Dreamcage Escape
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 93 reviews2016
Dev: Big Loop Studios
Windows
Can you escape the Dreamcage? Are you ready to solve puzzles and crack codes in this new and innovative room escape game?
Why similar: Adventure 37%, Casual 34%, Indie 29%
- #41 Arkham Horror: Mother's Embrace
71% matchMixed63% of 687 reviews2021
Dev: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Inspired by the award-winning board game franchise, Arkham Horror: Mother’s Embrace is an investigation game served with turn-based combat, set in the cult universe of H.P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 70.2%, Adventure 21.1%, Horror 8.7%
- #42 STATIC: Investigator Training
77% matchMixed62% of 39 reviews2015
Dev: Ethereal Darkness InteractivePub: Strategy First
Windows
Assume the role of Julie Masters, a new Berkshire Paranormal investigator as she explores and investigates the Houghton Mansion using all the ghost-hunting tools of the trade!
Why similar: Adventure 37.6%, Casual 32.9%, Indie 29.5%
- #43 克莉丝的炎之信仰 Cryste: the Faith of Fire Vol.1
74% matchVery Positive89% of 296 reviews2017
Dev: SalvationPub: JingtuStudio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
In another distant world, there is a kingdom of fire. They who live under the red sky. People with different social classes. Birth with different but changeless fate. Those of nobility bring fortune and power to men, and bring hope.
Why similar: Visual Novel 46.1%, Casual 19.4%, Adventure 18.7%, Indie 15.8%
- #44 Death Live
71% matchVery Positive86% of 691 reviews2019
Dev: 橘子班Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
有的人活着他已经死了,有的人死了他还活着。还有的人……早就麻木,忘了自己到底是死是活——死亡直播间Plus!橘子班灰色短篇视觉小说合集,由《死亡直播间》《假期第三天》等作品组成。
Why similar: Casual 29.3%, Adventure 29%, Indie 24%, Visual Novel 17.7%
- #45 Crypto Girl The Visual Novel
76% matchMostly Negative29% of 38 reviews2018
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
Learn the story of an ordinary girl Dokkaebi who decided to become a miner and farm the crypto currency
Why similar: Visual Novel 51.8%, Casual 17.2%, Adventure 16.4%, Indie 14.7%
- #46 Spirits: Ciel Bleu
75% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: Lucascubestudios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Willard Rouse is an ordinary 17-year high school student who is often by himself. By accident, he discovered that he is a spirit bearer, one who could summon and use the power of spirits. After getting kicked out of Rainvalley Academy, he transferred to Ficaso Academy.
Why similar: Adventure 27%, Visual Novel 26.6%, Casual 25.3%, Indie 21.2%
- #47 Mysterious insects
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Conversations Games
Windows
Gloria Horn, a middle-aged woman who never left the town where she was born and grew up, due to a sudden hearing loss, is forced to go to an operation in New York - America's largest megalopolis.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.8%, Adventure 24.2%, Casual 23.2%, Indie 19.9%
- #48 The Francy Droo & Friends Collection
73% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2017
Dev: Oh, a Rock! Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Five tiny indie games for the price of one slightly bigger indie game!
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.5%, Adventure 23.5%, Casual 22.6%, Indie 18.5%
- #49 トガネヨビ
55% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: JamsanpoidPub: VampireK.K.
Windows
Toganeyobi, a horror escape puzzle game by Jamsanpoid (From Madness with Love).Protagonist Hachisuka Yuki lured by a high-paying shady gig,"connect to 11 numbers on the old public communicator at 2:00 AM." Whether you ■■■■ them or ■■■■ them is up to you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.1%, Horror 20.2%, Casual 18%, Adventure 15.8%, Indie 5.9%
- #50 The Artifacts
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Slap Happy Larry
Windows
The Artifacts is an interactive storybook. Take a Journey with Asaf, as he explores his world and you might just find he's not so different from yourself. While it is aimed at middle grade, parents should also get lots of enjoyment from the story and interactivity.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.5%, Casual 24.7%, Adventure 24.6%, Indie 20.2%
- #51 Forgotten Trace: Thanatos in Nostalgia
68% matchMixed53% of 15 reviews2020
Dev: AlmazPub: Fruitbat Factory
Windows
Forgotten Trace: Thanatos in Nostalgia is an enchanting all-ages dramatic mystery visual novel by developer Almaz.
Why similar: Visual Novel 34%, Adventure 23.9%, Casual 22.9%, Indie 19.2%
- #52 Hilda Bewildered
70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Slap Happy Larry
Windows · Mac · Linux
From the creators of The Artifacts and Midnight Feast, Hilda Bewildered is an illustrated short story for deep-thinking adolescent readers and above.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.2%, Adventure 25.1%, Casual 24.1%, Indie 19.7%
- #53 Eldritch Archives
54% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Ol' Chums Gaming
Windows
Nightmares of awful creatures and twisted worlds have haunted you since you received a letter from a prospective client. Delving into the mystery behind this cursed page may be the only chance you have of ever sleeping again. Nobody ever said being a paranormal investigator was easy...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 60.3%, Horror 18.9%, Adventure 11.5%, Indie 9.2%
- #54 Season of 12 Colors
69% matchVery Positive94% of 2,049 reviews2016
Dev: 橘子班Pub: NVLMaker
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
--The way it was, Just like it is now, On a bright, bright summer day. "That's a promise, right?" The girl in a white dress said. Sunny sky. A paper plane slid across it, riding on blue winds.
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.2%, Casual 18.8%, Adventure 18.5%, Indie 17.5%
- #55 Tearstone
72% matchMostly Negative19% of 21 reviews2017
Dev: Dragons Eye StudioPub: Impossible Mystery Games
Windows
Embark on an exciting adventure helping the mysterious Professor with an incredible discovery in Tearstone. Explore magical locations, uncover priceless artefacts and discover an array of interesting characters.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Casual 35.4%, Indie 27.7%
- #56 Punchline!!
67% matchVery Positive90% of 52 reviews2019
Dev: idk?Pub: idk?
Windows
Punchline!! is a slice-of-life comedy visual novel. Enter the not-so-sane daily life of an eccentric, good-for-nothing bum with an unhealthy interest in peculiar conspiracies and a snarky, cynical part-time drunk as they navigate the weird and wacky city of Noo Yawk.
Why similar: Adventure 28.1%, Casual 27.9%, Indie 22.9%, Visual Novel 21.1%
- #57 The Innsmouth Case
67% matchMixed66% of 197 reviews2020
Dev: RobotPumpkin GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The Innsmouth Case is a text adventure game inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and the very first text-based adventure to combine horror and comedy in a fit and proper way.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 58.9%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Horror 10.2%, Adventure 5.6%, Indie 4.6%
- #58 Электричка
66% matchPositive81% of 43 reviews2020
Dev: NiaR
Windows
Короткая кинетическая новелла, рассказывающая о поездке Максима на утренней заснеженной электричке.
Why similar: Casual 26.9%, Adventure 26.2%, Visual Novel 24.9%, Indie 22%
- #59 Devil's Kiss
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 100 reviews2020
Dev: Size Five Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 13%
Find out how it all started in this enticing Visual Novel prequel for "Lair of the Clockwork God". Join heroes Dan and Ben as they navigate a rough first school day stuffed with flirting, demons, a vast conspiracy and all manner of compromising personal information.
Why similar: Adventure 29.8%, Casual 29%, Indie 24.6%, Visual Novel 16.6%