60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Choices Matter, Visual Novel, Atmospheric.
Enter the doomed town of Pareildas. Watch as the flames turn bone and stone to ash. Like joined wicks, we'll all burn together.
An Outcry
A branching-path narrative horror RPG set in Vienna, Austria. Guide the Unnamed through the worst night of their life: Harass your neighbours. Debate with birds. Smoke to survive.
The Shadow Over Cyberspace
Dread whispers echo across the Information Superhighway. Y2K is coming, heralding the rise of the Old Ones. With your meatspace mind unraveling, time is running out -- barter with gods, embrace the deathless aeons, or go offline permanently in this modempunk horror story.
A branching-path narrative horror RPG set in Vienna, Austria. Guide the Unnamed through the worst night of their life: Harass your neighbours. Debate with birds. Smoke to survive.
Why similar: Dark 14.3%, Multiple Endings 14%, Story Rich 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
Dread whispers echo across the Information Superhighway. Y2K is coming, heralding the rise of the Old Ones. With your meatspace mind unraveling, time is running out -- barter with gods, embrace the deathless aeons, or go offline permanently in this modempunk horror story.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.6%, Horror 12.9%, Lovecraftian 12.7%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Story Rich 12.2%
A dark fantasy tale where death is not the end but the path to the truth. Two magi trapped in a collapsing tower must unravel a deadly mystery. Each death reveals another piece of the puzzle that is their shared past and forbidden love. For fans of House in Fata Morgana and literary dark fantasy.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.4%, Multiple Endings 16%, Dark 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Story Rich 10.2%
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Horror 14.2%, Story Rich 13%, Visual Novel 12.9%
select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.3%, Multiple Endings 20%, Story Rich 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%
Investigate a paranormal disease that threatens to eradicate humanity in this unsettling Lovecraftian adventure, inspired by the choose-your-own-adventure gamebooks of the 80s and 90s. Your choices will determine the story, your character’s destiny… and the future of humanity.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Lovecraftian 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Story Rich 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.1%
Mothmen 1966 is a 'Pixel Pulp' - a visual novel fusing exceptional writing and stunning illustration, inspired by mid-20th century pulp fiction and 80s home computer graphics - set amongst the strange occurrences of the Leonid meteor shower of 1966.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Dark 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Horror 10.5%, Story Rich 10%
You must stay in your apartment as the city around you falls to an Eldritch horror.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Lovecraftian 15%, Story Rich 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.7%
Crush someone's skull, Suffer from Hypothermia, Transcend your Mortal Frame, Find all 10 Endings. GET YOUR HOUSE BACK.
Why similar: Surreal 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Horror 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%
An experimental narrative game set at a radio station at the end of the world. Host your last show as the sun turns red and the world burns down.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.1%, Multiple Endings 17.7%, Story Rich 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%
Explore the inner demons of three childhood friends on a summer retreat. Unearth secrets, fears and obsessions as you help them reconnect and rediscover themselves. A mature and treacherous visual novel from the creator of Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.8%, Surreal 17.8%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Horror 10.6%
The shadow of Frank Stone looms over Cedar Hills, a town forever altered by his violent past. As a group of young friends are about to discover, Stone’s blood-soaked legacy cuts deep, leaving scars across families, generations, and the very fabric of reality itself.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Dark 12.6%, Horror 12.1%, Story Rich 10%
In this game, you can watch as 7 protagonists come to a crossroad, facing their own destiny. You will witness their own choices and the blood-splattering consequence they have on one another. There is no way out except to plunge them into the abyss...
Why similar: Story Rich 26.8%, Visual Novel 25.2%, Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Drama 5.6%
Some memories aren't meant to stay. We are our memories and our experiences. What happens if you delete some of them? If you change your past and, thus, your future?
Why similar: Multiple Endings 15.4%, LGBTQ+ 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Story Rich 10.8%
Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel, The Mildew Children is a grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions. A young witch named Kyrphel, along with her sisters, are bound to perform a macabre Ritual in order to save their village.
Why similar: Surreal 28.8%, Story Rich 15.1%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Dark 11.5%, Atmospheric 9.9%
A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.
Why similar: Dark 18.5%, Horror 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Story Rich 13.4%
✣ Dread Chess is an original and strange narrative story-puzzle game with sandbox elements. Uncover mysteries by speaking with gods in Latin. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of madness, and reach one of many endings in an unfair game against Death that can be played ONLY ONCE...
Why similar: Dark 18.8%, Multiple Endings 16.8%, Horror 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Story Rich 11.2%
A mute little thing with borrowed magic. A house that murmurs back. Ask wrong, and you might wake something that remembers your name.
Why similar: Surreal 18.2%, LGBTQ+ 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Dark 14.1%, Horror 10.6%
A story-driven psychological experience where memory fades, silence deepens, and something waits in the dark.
Why similar: Surreal 31.7%, Dark 19.2%, Visual Novel 16%, Story Rich 10%, Lovecraftian 8.8%
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: Dark 15.7%, Horror 13.1%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Story Rich 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.4%
Expose the dark secrets and mysteries of your seemingly idyllic hometown in this romantic thriller! Will you fall in love or fall victim to its horrors?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Surreal 21.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Atmospheric 14.8%, Story Rich 8%
Build relationship with the characters. Your choices might earn you favor from one character, but disdain from another. Use items to solve problems. Confront various endings. Choose one person and face the end with them.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.7%, Multiple Endings 22.9%, Horror 14.2%, Story Rich 14.2%, Choices Matter 10.3%
Solstice is a dystopian mystery visual novel about small personal disasters that turn into great catastrophes.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.2%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Dark 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Story Rich 10.4%
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: LGBTQ+ 24.3%, Multiple Endings 17%, Horror 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%
Carnival is an atmospheric folk horror point-&-click featuring low-resolution pixel art graphics, locations drawn from Venice itself, and developing relationships with NPCs, allowing the player to influence events in the game and achieve multiple different endings.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 21.4%, Atmospheric 18%, Horror 17.5%, Lovecraftian 16.6%, Multiple Endings 11.9%
Watch your back in the small peaceful town of Crystalpine Grove, as it is haunted by The Infamous Rainman.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Horror 21.2%, Multiple Endings 19.6%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.3%
To get to heaven, you must climb the Nine Circles of Hell. But you might never make it to the depths.
Why similar: Surreal 26.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Multiple Endings 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Choices Matter 7.2%
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: Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Dark 14.7%, Horror 11.9%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Atmospheric 9%
A haunted convent. Statues that move on their own. A buried past. Welcome to Saint Idelora’s convent, where becoming a saint comes with a price.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Horror 14.4%, Dark 13.2%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Story Rich 12%
Scarlet Scarf is a visual novel inspired by the legend of Plague Maiden. Dive into the dark mysteries of a dying city with the fate of Sanator Richard Murdock in your hands. Perhaps it's not too late to stop the on-going calamity...
Why similar: Horror 17.1%, Story Rich 16.4%, Visual Novel 16%, Atmospheric 13.5%, Dark 11.8%
Unravel a string of gruesome murders terrorizing Tokyo in this mystery-thriller visual novel. The secrets of a case from six years prior may just be the key to the current unending cycle of tragedy—and the thing that cracks this woeful world’s shell may be one girl’s smile.
Why similar: Dark 20.6%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Multiple Endings 16.6%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Choices Matter 10.5%
Discover 'Departed Away,' a captivating visual novel where friendship intertwines with mystery. Uncover secrets, engage in verbal duels, and make choices that shape your story. Delve into emotional depth and intricate connections in this unique story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Pixel Graphics 17.3%, Multiple Endings 16.3%, Visual Novel 16%, Story Rich 14.8%
The Flayed Man is a short narrative-driven point and click horror game. Awaking without memories (or skin), you must uncover the sins of the past, pass judgement, and decide your fate in this macabre adventure.
Why similar: Dark 21.7%, Multiple Endings 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Horror 11.5%, Story Rich 11.4%
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 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 18.1%, Story Rich 17.4%, Horror 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.7%
Step into the fog to confront your terror: the evil that hides within. Unravel the fog's mysteries before you become its next victim. Or join us, instead.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 51.7%, Story Rich 27%, Choices Matter 14.9%, RPG 4.7%, Indie 1.7%
Frail Hearts: Versicorae Domlion is an old-school JRPG with a deep and mysterious storyline placed in a fictional dark city of Gris. Explore the story of four troubled souls and kill the abominations that threaten the existence of reality itself.
Why similar: Dark 21.7%, Story Rich 13.8%, Horror 13.7%, Visual Novel 13%, Lovecraftian 12.8%
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: Horror 19.5%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Story Rich 16.6%, Atmospheric 14.8%, Choices Matter 11.5%
Lovecraft meets Papers, Please. Play as a lighthouse keeper and guide ships safely into the harbor using your radio. Survive the presence of something impossible, and don’t let the shadows consume you!
Why similar: Dark 17.6%, Multiple Endings 16.8%, Horror 13.1%, Lovecraftian 11.9%, Story Rich 11.6%
Take the role of a painter struggling to finish his masterpiece in this short Gothic horror visual novel about art, pain and love.
Why similar: Dark 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Horror 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Story Rich 12%
A pixel art psychological horror game inspired by the Flannan Isles mystery. Manage a remote lighthouse, handle limited resources, and confront eerie occurrences as isolation erodes your sanity. Multiple endings await based on your choices and actions. How long can you last?
Why similar: Horror 21%, Multiple Endings 20.5%, Story Rich 18.8%, Dark 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 17.6%
A short folk horror story about the Scottish witch trials. You play the role of a witch finder. Speak to the locals and sort their truths from their lies. On the last morning a witch must hang, best you know who by then.
Why similar: Surreal 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Horror 17.3%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%
Auto-cannibalism. Demonic Seduction. Occult Rituals. Bloodfeasting Worms. This dark, horrific Twine-based dungeon crawler pairs edgy interactive fiction with grisly pixel art and light RPG elements. Navigate this sprawling narrative-driven labyrinth bristling with otherworldly doom.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 43.7%, Horror 28.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.1%, Indie 1.6%
The world ends in 1 hour. It can't be saved. Wanna chat?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.8%, Dark 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%, Atmospheric 9.9%
Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel. Chapter 1 is the very beginning of the grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions. A young witch Kyrphel, along with her sisters, are bound to perform a macabre Ritual in order to save their village.
Why similar: Surreal 32.5%, Story Rich 18.3%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.1%
You only have 21 days until this living city dies. The clock is ticking. You can’t be everywhere at once. Decide what to explore, who to meet and see every decision shape the curious stories and terrible secrets of this branching narrative game.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.3%, Story Rich 26.7%, Choices Matter 20.2%, Atmospheric 17.6%, Singleplayer 3.2%
7Days Origins is a single-player story game where the storyline changes based on the player's choices. For 7 days, you will meet various characters in the world of the dead. You may become allies and embark on adventures together or become enemies and fight.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Multiple Endings 14.9%, Dark 13%, Horror 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%
Follow Sybil in her pursuit for survival, having to sacrifice everything - her culture, her identity, her values - to achieve a single objective: escape from a place that is constantly trying to kill her. A short game about persecution and identity.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 19.4%, Dark 18.9%, Story Rich 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Visual Novel 10.4%
Two souls are drawn into a mysterious otherworld—and torn apart. In a realm filled with danger and restless spirits, each searches for the other while uncovering hidden truths. A suspenseful multi-ending adventure where every choice shapes their fate.
Why similar: Horror 19.9%, Multiple Endings 19%, Dark 16.5%, Story Rich 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%
A dark and surreal puzzle adventure set in a decaying town where veins pulse through ruined structures and the night hums with unfamiliar life.
Why similar: Surreal 32.9%, Dark 20.4%, Horror 18.2%, Story Rich 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10%
Narrative-adventure playing an Agent of Death who must take ONE life that could change the fate of a conflict-torn Nation
Why similar: Multiple Endings 16.2%, Dark 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Story Rich 13.6%, Visual Novel 9.3%
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: Multiple Endings 17.9%, Horror 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.5%
When The Night Comes is a queer, narrative-driven, supernatural visual novel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.3%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Horror 12.3%
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: Dark 17.8%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Horror 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.9%
Embrace the monster within in this dark fantasy visual novel with inclusive romances. Befriend charming allies, defy bitter rivals, fall in love. Your choices will save or condemn mortals, shaping the fate of a city as beautiful as it is cruel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Dark 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%
Your bestie seems to be hiding something. There's something about your world that seems odd as well, like it has...secrets. Dive into the Cthulhu Mythos universe of this horror game and witness a "friendship" that rewrites the world.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.5%, Multiple Endings 15.2%, Lovecraftian 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Horror 9.9%
SAIL THE STARS. BETRAY YOUR QUEEN. MURDER A SUN. Sunless Skies is a Gothic Horror roleplay game with a focus on exploration and exquisite storytelling.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.8%, Story Rich 20.1%, Dark 19.6%, Atmospheric 14.1%, Top-Down 7.8%
Will you survive the curse together this summer? A new supernatural mystery adventure begins, telling a bittersweet story of the passions of youth featuring new locations, new legends and a new cast of characters.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 23.6%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Horror 20.4%, Story Rich 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%
The Horror at Highrook is an occult card crafting narrative RPG. Explore a haunted mansion with your team of investigators, summon dark entities, craft powerful protections, uncover the fate of the missing family, and choose your own path through the darkness.
Why similar: Horror 27.3%, Lovecraftian 24.2%, Story Rich 19.3%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Top-Down 7.4%
Journey across a dying world. Manage your resources. Build relationships with anthropomorphic characters. Find a new home or become a fuel drinking madman.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.2%, Multiple Endings 17.5%, Dark 16%, Story Rich 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.3%
Experience death from the comfort of your seat.
Why similar: Surreal 39.6%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Multiple Endings 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.6%
