
Enter the doomed town of Pareildas. Watch as the flames turn bone and stone to ash. Like joined wicks, we'll all burn together.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Visual Novel, Choices Matter, Horror.

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.

Mothmen 1966
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.
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%
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 14.5%, Dark 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Horror 9.5%
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+ 18.5%, Horror 12.9%, Lovecraftian 12.8%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Story Rich 12.2%
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 12.5%, Horror 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%
select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.1%, Multiple Endings 19.8%, Story Rich 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%
A quiet town awaits death. Two young women fall in love.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.2%, Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Story Rich 16.5%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Atmospheric 10.4%
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+ 18.8%, Multiple Endings 16.3%, Dark 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Story Rich 10.5%
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 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Horror 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Story Rich 13.1%
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%, Horror 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Story Rich 13.1%
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 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Story Rich 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.2%
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+ 20.1%, Surreal 18%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Horror 10.7%
Watch your back in the small peaceful town of Crystalpine Grove, as it is haunted by The Infamous Rainman.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Horror 21.5%, Multiple Endings 19.5%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.2%
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 20.5%, Story Rich 13%, Horror 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Lovecraftian 12.1%
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 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Dark 12.6%, Horror 12.1%, Story Rich 10%
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 12.5%, Dark 11.5%, Atmospheric 9.9%
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 15.2%, Story Rich 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.7%
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%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, LGBTQ+ 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Story Rich 10.9%
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+ 26.1%, Multiple Endings 24.1%, Horror 15.1%, Story Rich 15%, Choices Matter 10.9%
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+ 24.2%, Multiple Endings 17%, Horror 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%
✣ 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 16.7%, Horror 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Story Rich 11.2%
A story-driven psychological experience where memory fades, silence deepens, and something waits in the dark.
Why similar: Surreal 31.6%, Dark 19.2%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Story Rich 10%, Lovecraftian 8.8%
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 10.7%
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 13.2%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Story Rich 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.4%
When seven people fall prey to a vicious curse, they will discover that horror rests not from the shadows lurking about, but within themselves. To what ends will one go in order to survive?
Why similar: Horror 23.4%, Visual Novel 20%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Story Rich 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
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 17.6%, Story Rich 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%
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 14.5%, Dark 13.2%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Story Rich 12%
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 17.2%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Story Rich 14.5%, Atmospheric 13%, Dark 12.3%
Experience death from the comfort of your seat.
Why similar: Surreal 39.1%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.4%
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%
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 21.3%, Atmospheric 17.8%, Horror 17.5%, Lovecraftian 17.1%, Multiple Endings 11.8%
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 21.2%, Multiple Endings 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Horror 11.4%, Story Rich 11.2%
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 22.6%, Surreal 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Atmospheric 14.9%, Story Rich 8%
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 19.5%, Multiple Endings 18.5%, Dark 16.1%, Story Rich 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%
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 28.3%, Visual Novel 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Atmospheric 13.7%, RPG 4%
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 16.3%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Choices Matter 7.1%
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 11%, Story Rich 10.4%
DEEP UNDER is a grim visual novel about how an ordinary camping trip with friends can turn into a real nightmare.
Why similar: Dark 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Horror 13.1%, Visual Novel 12%, Multiple Endings 11%
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 43.6%, Horror 28.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.1%, Indie 1.6%
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 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Horror 11.2%, Visual Novel 11%
Explore the House, a parasite dimension that steals from other worlds, in a train that scuttles on mechanical legs.
Why similar: Dark 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Story Rich 14.3%, Lovecraftian 14.2%, Horror 12.6%
The world ends in 1 hour. It can't be saved. Wanna chat?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.4%, Dark 18%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%, Atmospheric 10.2%
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 27.1%, Choices Matter 14.8%, RPG 4.7%, Indie 1.7%
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 17.2%, Story Rich 16.4%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Atmospheric 13.5%, Dark 11.7%
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+ 22.1%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Story Rich 17.1%, Dark 16.6%, Atmospheric 12.1%
A story about the self—and about others. A toy factory, several cursed dolls, and a horror novel… This quiet seaside town throws Noele's love life into chaos and dredges up the old wounds she has tried for years to forget.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Story Rich 12.7%
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 19.7%, Pixel Graphics 17.2%, Multiple Endings 16.3%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Story Rich 14.8%
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 32.4%, Story Rich 18.3%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.1%
Witching Hour is a horror story that takes you out of your family home and across the quiet town of Hollow Hills. Your fate depends on making difficult choices, your relationship with your family, and confrontations with the matriarch of the town’s affliction with witchcraft, Lucilia.
Why similar: Surreal 29.9%, Dark 20.4%, Horror 18.1%, Atmospheric 12.3%, Story Rich 12%
LOSE YOUR MIND. EAT YOUR CREW. DIE. Take the helm of your steamship and set sail for the unknown! Sunless Sea is a game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death, set in the award-winning Victorian Gothic universe of Fallen London.
Why similar: Dark 24.7%, Lovecraftian 21.7%, Story Rich 18.4%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Horror 11.9%
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 16.7%, Horror 13.1%, Lovecraftian 12.1%, Story Rich 11.6%
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%, Story Rich 19.3%, Dark 18.7%, Atmospheric 13.4%, Top-Down 7.5%
Are you ready to uncover the secret of the cursed town? Immerse yourself in the ambiance of the Wild West and its mysterious events, and discover the truth about what lurks on the grim streets of this town.
Why similar: Dark 28.1%, Horror 23.8%, Story Rich 20.5%, Atmospheric 19.5%, Violent 4.7%
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 20.8%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Multiple Endings 17.3%, Atmospheric 12.5%, Choices Matter 10.3%
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 32.8%, Dark 20.4%, Horror 18.3%, Story Rich 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10%
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 23.8%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Horror 19.4%, Story Rich 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%
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 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.6%
A self abating husk is forcibly coerced into a suicide pact by a "perfect" girl drowning in ennui and despair. The result is unfathomable heart rending terror and confusion.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.7%, Surreal 16.7%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Atmospheric 10.6%
Uncover the dark secrets of the secluded Carpathian village while engaging in passionate romance along the way in this interactive visual novel / adventure game hybrid with a gothic horror theme.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.3%, Multiple Endings 22.3%, Horror 20.4%, Story Rich 16.8%, 2D 5.1%
When The Night Comes is a queer, narrative-driven, supernatural visual novel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.2%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Horror 12.4%