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  1. #1 Awakewood
    97% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: NeuroCreativa
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Will returns to bury his mother and leave right away, but everything changes when he finds a stranger in the woods. As the house decays and roots swallow everything, saving her comes with an irreversible cost: uncovering a truth hidden in Awakewood for ten years.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Point & Click 9.4%, Anime 7.4%

  2. #2 Do you have SALT?
    96% matchPositive91% of 45 reviews2024
    Dev: Sin and SunPub: BRXKENVN
    Windows

    A girl named Anastasia, who lives in an old multi-story building, decides to leave her apartment. She goes to get some salt to ask her neighbors and find a treasure hidden in this house. But what kind of treasure is this, and is it worth looking for?

    Why similar: Nonlinear 11.9%, Dialogue Heavy 11.3%, Psychological Horror 11%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

  3. #3 DEAD LAMB WALKING
    96% matchVery Positive96% of 204 reviews2024
    Dev: Lyn Mametchi
    Windows

    A story about a dead lamb walking.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Nonlinear 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Female Protagonist 10.3%

  4. #4 Monologin
    95% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2026
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A directionless night-shift worker clings to a dying MMORPG, a legendary White Unicorn mount, and the belief that old games are more "real" in this short psychological horror visual novel about escapism and being left behind.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Point & Click 8.4%

  5. #5 I Would Love to Wish You Good Morning
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Silhouette Games
    Windows

    I Would Love to Wish You Good Morning is a choice-driven dystopian psychological horror visual novel about isolation, obedience, and the price of fitting in. Will you navigate the uncanny social dynamics of the future... or die trying?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 14.4%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Sci-fi 10.2%, Thriller 9.2%, Mystery 9.1%

  6. #6 Momo Don't Leave
    94% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2026
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Return to a town that never changed… and a friend who's supposed to be dead. A psychological horror visual novel about memory and the cost of refusing to move forward.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Point & Click 9.6%

  7. #7 Miya Might Break
    93% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2026
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A psychological horror visual novel about Miya, a former prodigy trapped in a decaying home with her unstable stepfather, her talking plush Mopa, and the bystander who hears every step she takes...

    Why similar: Visual Novel 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Anime 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%

  8. #8 Saint Maker - Horror Visual Novel
    92% matchVery Positive86% of 267 reviews2023
    Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
    Windows · Mac

    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: Psychological Horror 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%

  9. #9 Make Moku Proud
    91% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Uncover the truth behind a broken ritual in Make Moku Proud... a psychological visual novel where guilt and obedience, and what it means to make Moku proud, shape the fate of a witness watching his companions disappear.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.8%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Horror 9.6%

  10. #10 キズツケ kizutsuke
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 852話
    Windows

    To escape, you must hurt someone. KIZUTSUKE is a psychological suspense visual novel about four young men trapped together. Read their conversations, make difficult choices, and discover four endings.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Dialogue Heavy 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.9%

  11. #11 MINDFUNK In 13 Days
    89% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2026
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Help Nari and Sena make sense of a cringeworthy drink called MINDFUNK that predicts their death. Your choices in this psychological horror visual novel will determine how they deal with this MIND****.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Point & Click 9.1%

  12. #12 The Paracelsian Project
    90% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Sixkilla Gaming
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You awaken in an unfamiliar location with unfamiliar people and are surrounded by mystery. Will you be able to solve the puzzle and uncover why you are here in this sci-fi/mystery/puzzle visual novel? The future hangs in the balance.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 11%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%, Sci-fi 8.4%

  13. #13 Neve
    89% matchVery Positive99% of 72 reviews2026
    Dev: Michelle SantosPub: Ritus Studio
    Windows

    Neve is a non-linear interactive fiction in which your decisions can completely change the course of story. Manage your team, race against time and unravel the mysteries surrounding your ship's crash in this suffocating retrofuturistic thriller that will have you hooked from the first second.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 10.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.2%, Visual Novel 8.7%, Choices Matter 8%

  14. #14 Femboy & Futa Maidmare
    88% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Naughty Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A psychological horror visual novel set in a neon-lit motel. Work the night shift, build relationships with the unusual staff, make choices, and investigate increasingly strange events as the line between memory and reality begins to blur.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Dialogue Heavy 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Anime 9.5%

  15. #15 Kindred [SnowBound]
    86% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2025
    Dev: Victoria RafaelianPub: Captain Edge Studios
    Windows

    In this dark romance, horror visual novel, a brutal attack on your village leaves you stranded and vulnerable. Making matters worse is your run-in with the beast of the nearby woods. Will you find a way to escape your demented captor, or will you earn his trust? Choose a side; Don't look back.

    Why similar: Nonlinear 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Visual Novel 12%, Female Protagonist 9.9%

  16. #16 For Mother Matron
    87% matchVery Positive92% of 173 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: Psychological Horror 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Choices Matter 9.8%

  17. #17 Path of the Heart
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ourbit Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Alone and lost for falling asleep on the first day of school, the only option left for Tsuki Ito is to trust a peculiar-looking girl with a radiant presence. Follow this story of romance and suspense inspired by the classic tale of "Little Red Riding Hood."

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.2%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Nonlinear 10.1%, Anime 9.9%

  18. #18 正体 SHOUT-AI
    84% matchMixed61% of 31 reviews2026
    Dev: 852話
    Windows

    Walk through a broken game with Yoka in this psychological horror visual novel. Move dialogue windows, peer through fragmented images, and read records no one answers. What you touch, preserve, or leave behind shapes your conversations and leads to six endings.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.4%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Dialogue Heavy 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%

  19. #19 Suhoshin
    85% matchVery Positive90% of 175 reviews2022
    Dev: No More 500
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Suhoshin is a 2D Visual Novel set in the medieval Joseon period of Korea. While investigating a series of mysterious murders, you will have to make choices that will lead you down different paths toward different endings.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Dialogue Heavy 11.1%, Anime 9.9%, Thriller 8.9%

  20. #20 Artificial Nexus
    83% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: Too Many Teeth Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Susan has woken up in a strange, coffin-like device, with no memory of who or where she is. Uncover the answers in this visual novel as you solve puzzles to escape in a stunning sci-fi mystery investigation!

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 13.3%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, Point & Click 8.8%, Female Protagonist 8.7%

  21. #21 Mota Must Die
    81% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2026
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Interrogate a friend accused of murder in Mota Must Die... a psychological visual novel where belief decides whether someone lives or dies

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.9%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Thriller 10.1%, Horror 9.7%

  22. #22 CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~
    84% matchVery Positive83% of 53 reviews2016
    Dev: ROSEVERTE MYSTERYPub: ROSEVERTE
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    A supernatural mystery visual novel. What kind of fate will the heroine face after she relives the last seven days before her death?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Choices Matter 9.5%

  23. #23 Do Not Merge
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MaruMiru
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A short workplace-horror visual novel. You play as John, a fresh grad on his first day in IT ops. The office looks completely normal—your predecessor’s ThinkPad does not. Read the notes, analyze the logs, and decide who to trust. It all ends today.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.8%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Dialogue Heavy 11.3%, Horror 9.7%

  24. #24 Rectitude
    82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
    Dev: Sean RobbinsPub: SB Media Productions LLC
    Windows

    Rectitude, is a Sci-Fi visual novel that centers around Timothy, a renowned professor who creates a groundbreaking technology.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Dialogue Heavy 11.7%, Anime 11.1%, Nonlinear 9.7%

  25. #25 Witchlight Woods
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Delphin Casado
    Windows

    Blending fairy tale fright with psychological horror, this narrative game challenges you to survive a weird journey through the woods while being hunted by the witch you were tasked with imprisoning. Sometimes charming, sometimes frightening, she’ll force you to make hard choices.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Choices Matter 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Horror 9.9%

  26. #26 Reflection Link
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Secretive Sheep Games
    Windows

    Locked inside a facility that erases memory, seven people must recover what they've forgotten to earn their freedom. Explore escape-room puzzles, piece together broken relationships, and uncover the truth behind the sins none of them remember committing in this branching path visual novel.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.9%, Anime 10.6%, Visual Novel 9.5%, Point & Click 9.2%, Mystery 8.9%

  27. #27 In Your Hands
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Nibble & HopPub: Lusty Robots
    Windows · Mac

    A psychological horror sound novel. A child who lost memories wakes in a ruined building. Explore unsettling space. Open cabinets, speak to adults, grab a weapon—or do nothing? Help the child escape. Help the judgment. Whatever you choose, do it with your own hands. Then… face the consequences.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.8%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Choices Matter 10%, Horror 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%

  28. #28 Jurnal Risa: Dark Destiny
    78% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2025
    Dev: Digital Happiness
    Windows

    Witness the resurrection of the foretold nemesis of the Jurnal Risa family, which was never revealed before. Unveil its dark destiny within this horror-adventure game. This is all about family. Tale of Jurnal Risa, as recounted to me by Risa herself.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 13.7%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Anime 9.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.7%

  29. #29 The Letter - Horror Visual Novel
    81% matchVery Positive85% of 1,534 reviews2017
    Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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: Visual Novel 20.2%, Horror 14.3%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Anime 7.9%

  30. #30 Deep Copy
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BOON/BANE
    Windows · Linux

    Deep Copy is a top down point-and-click literary adventure set in a hand-painted science fiction world. Awakened with no memory, you must solve puzzles and navigate a branching story to piece together the dense, interconnected mystery at the heart of the lab.

    Why similar: Nonlinear 15.3%, Visual Novel 12%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Dialogue Heavy 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.4%

  31. #31 Am I Nima
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: HO! Games
    Windows · Mac

    Am I Nima is a psychological-horror game where you must convince your mom that you really are her daughter. Combine words together in your brain and use them to talk. Get her to trust you.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Dialogue Heavy 9.3%

  32. #32 Holy Shift
    76% matchPositive81% of 43 reviews2024
    Dev: Kitten Purradise Studios
    Windows

    This game is a psychological test in which you will face dilemmas that reveal your personality. At the end of it, you will know your psychotype.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Choices Matter 9.5%

  33. #33 Mutual Harrow
    75% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2025
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Guide Mina and Rex through a dark and intense psychological visual novel of trauma, love, and insecurity... Traverse Section 56’s dangers, confront the past, and shape their fate.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%

  34. #34 THE DAY THAT WASN'T
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: MAD Tribe Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Relive the same day without remembering it. Your choices feed four inner alter egos (Shadow, Mad, Alex, and Bully) — shaping reality, glitches, and one of 16 possible endings. The day repeats. Your mind doesn’t. Or does it?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.4%, Nonlinear 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Dialogue Heavy 11.3%

  35. #35 Enelia: Dawn of Madness
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 129 reviews2024
    Dev: Indra Studio
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Nauris, where enchanting landscapes hide terrifying secrets: the strange behavior of elders, sinister rituals of priests, and the disappearance of citizens. Madness lurks everywhere – will you master it or become its victim? The choice is yours.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Choices Matter 9.5%

  36. #36 Kindred [Subject 6244]
    74% matchPositive95% of 42 reviews2024
    Dev: Victoria RafaelianPub: Captain Edge Studios
    Windows

    In this eerie, horror visual novel, you are confined in a room with a monster. How will you fare against petrifying odds? Will you be able to work your way into the mind of an indecipherable beast, or will you be added to the casualty count? A word of advice: Choose a side; don't look back.

    Why similar: Nonlinear 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Choices Matter 10.7%

  37. #37 Siren's Call: Escape Velocity
    73% matchVery Positive98% of 146 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: Psychological Horror 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%

  38. #38 Blackthorn Witch
    73% 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 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%

  39. #39 The Elevator Game with Catgirls
    73% matchVery Positive100% of 109 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 18.2%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 11.4%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Point & Click 9.5%

  40. #40 </reality>
    76% matchPositive88% of 42 reviews2017
    Dev: Fancy Fish Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    When a withdrawn virtual reality nerd has the opportunity to beta test a neural device that feels more “real” than reality itself, everything she assumed about the nature of existence is thrown into question.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.5%, Nonlinear 12.4%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Anime 11.2%

  41. #41 HUMAN INTELLIGENCE
    71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews
    Dev: HamsulT
    Windows

    Spend ten days answering customers as the human behind a supposedly automated AI. Choose the exact reply you can live with as everyday requests turn invasive, deceptive, and impossible. Your words stay on record. When the contract ends, someone has to take responsibility.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9.9%

  42. #42 Yumemori
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MythiKiwi
    Windows

    A short, sweet and charming puzzle game about a girl named Aurora, who is trapped in a dreamy room filled with everything she could possibly desire. Explore her wonderland to find a way out and discover the true nature of this fantastical room. All dreams, good or bad, must come to an end... right?

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.2%, Nonlinear 13.6%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Anime 10.5%, Psychological Horror 10.5%

  43. #43 CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~ REMASTERED
    72% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: ROSEVERTE MYSTERYPub: ROSEVERTE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The supernatural mystery visual novel, "CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~" returns as a remastered version. Will the maid, Corliss, find out why she died within the 7 days time limit?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Anime 10%

  44. #44 Vermin God
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Neuroticfly Games
    Windows

    A grotesque body horror visual novel inspired by SCP-027, play as the young host of the Vermin God. Wake up in a hidden lab with no memories and experience the terror of a mysterious disease turning your body into a living hive for swarms of pests. Make choices to escape the crawling chaos.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.5%, Horror 15.2%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%

  45. #45 The Game of Fourtune
    71% matchPositive97% of 39 reviews2023
    Dev: BlackLock Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    How far will you go to get your deepest wish granted? In The Game of Fourtune, help guide Clyde & Devon through this cruel game of life and death. Only one participant will get their wish granted. Four rounds and four deaths each round, are you ready to see if fortune is on your side?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 11%, Visual Novel 11%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Anime 9.7%

  46. #46 Stay Alive For Me
    69% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: OneRoomFilms
    Windows

    Survive a gripping psychological thriller in this visual novel. Make critical decisions, face a disturbed captor, and experience multiple chilling endings.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Thriller 9.1%

  47. #47 Misohagi Crossing
    69% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: sweet ampoule
    Windows

    On his first visit to his father's rural hometown in seven years, Hotaru reunites with his first love—only to learn that she died three years ago. Explore Yokomizo, uncover the truth behind a family tragedy, and escape supernatural otherworlds in this Japanese horror mystery adventure.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.3%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12%, Choices Matter 9.7%

  48. #48 Hedera
    72% matchMostly Positive75% of 19 reviews2020
    Dev: Aiaz Marx
    Windows

    HEDERA is a story-driven 2D horror game about dealing with trauma through dreams and videogames.

    Why similar: Nonlinear 15.8%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Visual Novel 8.6%

  49. #49 Siren's Call: Second Wind
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ThePenSword
    Windows

    A wedding where one of the guests arrives dead. A strange black hole eclipsing the Florida sun. And your best friend? Gone. Is all this a butterfly dream or is reality breaking? Is their story romance or mystery? Your choices will determine the genre of his soul. Welcome to the town of Siren's Call.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%

  50. #50 Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 4,933 reviews2016
    Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Nine participants awaken, trapped in an underground facility. To escape, they must play a game with deadly consequences. Who will live, and who will die? The choice is yours. Let the Decision Game begin…

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Mystery 10.4%, Anime 8.9%

  51. #51 Cerebral
    67% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2026
    Dev: Youviverse
    Windows

    Cerebral is a short psychological horror game where every mistake hurts your memory. Save your mind or surrender it to the system. What remains of you either way?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.7%, Nonlinear 13.4%, Choices Matter 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Female Protagonist 8.4%

  52. #52 The Coldest Winter
    68% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Vibe XP
    Windows · Mac

    Guide Jovanna on a psychological horror journey through a freezing New York City. Navigate the emotional states of unstable characters and uncover the truth behind the unnatural weather in this unique narrative experience.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Anime 9.4%

  53. #53 Going Down
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mytholite Games
    Windows

    Descend into the haunting depths of the human psyche in this horror RPG adventure.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Horror 10.4%

  54. #54 Bound Between Desks
    67% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: AnyTale Game StudiosPub: ANYTALE LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A mystical visual novel where ordinary school life intertwines with mysterious phenomena. Every decision you make could lead to uncovering secrets... or plunge you into even greater uncertainty.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Anime 12.7%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Psychological Horror 12.1%

  55. #55 Yellow House
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: basandaika games
    Windows

    Yellow House is a non-linear visual horror novel. Dive into the grim atmosphere of a twisted mind surrounded by false and cruelty.

    Why similar: Nonlinear 18.4%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Anime 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Choices Matter 8.2%

  56. #56 Letter from Heart Antique Shop
    66% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: ふたつきPub: VNka
    Windows

    A visual novel about a girl who finds herself in a mysterious antique store where letters with screaming human hearts appear.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 13.4%, Nonlinear 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11%, Anime 10.7%

  57. #57 Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo
    66% matchMostly Positive79% of 140 reviews2025
    Dev: DankHeartsPub: WhisperGames
    Windows

    Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo is a multi-ending mystery adventure game. A group of boys and girls who have lost their memories gather in a “Tokyo” that is both familiar and unfamiliar. They must trace their lost memories to escape the bizarre labyrinths. Are they prepared to confront their “true selves”?

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Anime 11.2%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.7%

  58. #58 The Island: Into The Mist
    70% matchMixed66% of 225 reviews2019
    Dev: BADA Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 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 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Anime 9.7%, Visual Novel 9.6%

  59. #59 Mortality... Please
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Penelope falls for a nineteen-year-old who has not aged in over a century. His face survives in yearbooks, VHS tapes, and dead forum pages. Then an elderly woman arrives with a photograph of herself beside him. A short psychological horror VN about eternal youth and the people it leaves behind.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.7%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Anime 8.1%

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