- #1 Harmony: The Fall of Reverie
97% matchMostly Positive73% of 274 reviews2023
Dev: DON'T NOD
Windows
The fate of humanity is at stake. Use your gift of clairvoyance to see into the future and stop an apocalypse that threatens the balance between your world and the deities'.
Why similar: Soundtrack 18.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, LGBTQ+ 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Visual Novel 9.7%
- #2 The Afterlife Cafe
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Guava Pixel Studios
Windows · Linux
Travel to the world of the dead, whose stories encourage reflection on life. Chat with spirits, brew drinks to suit your mood, and bond with the people who run the afterlife cafes. In this urban sci-fi fantasy visual novel, your choices impact the living, the departed, and your own path forward.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 14.6%, Supernatural 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, LGBTQ+ 11.2%
- #3 Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel
96% matchVery Positive89% of 1,699 reviews2024
Dev: Gentle Troll Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A cozy visual novel about running a tavern in a D&D-inspired fantasy! Gather rumors, serve magical drinks, and meet adventurers on a life-changing quest.
Why similar: Cozy 17%, LGBTQ+ 12.6%, Dialogue Heavy 10.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%, Visual Novel 9.1%
- #4 Lone Bird in the Tree
95% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Aosolagame
Windows · Mac
“Lone Bird in the Tree” is an ADV with male and female versions of each of the four characters. The story alternates between the “future” of the main character, who is deeply traumatized by the grief of his/her best friend, and the “story leading up to the loss of his/her best friend”.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
- #5 Evil Spirits
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NVORON
Windows · Mac · Linux
Evil Spirits is a nonlinear psychological horror visual novel inspired by Slavic folklore. Uncover the secrets of a forgotten village, trust no one, and remember: true evil sometimes hides not in the shadows of a hut, but in the darkness of the human soul.
Why similar: Supernatural 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Choices Matter 10.1%
- #6 Death by Begonia
94% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Talia JettPub: Paper Moon Studios
Windows
Death by Begonia is a surreal LGBTQ+ Southern gothic murder mystery. Follow Riley's attempts to reconnect with old childhood friends in a town haunted by annual serial murders. Will you fall in love and unlock the mysteries hidden in your friends' hearts? Or will you die trying?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, Visual Novel 10.1%
- #7 Lady of bones, a mother's legacy
93% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Emperor
Windows · Mac · Linux
It always rains, they call it The Haze. Ghosts haunt every alley, every gray corner of the city. Lady of Bones is a visual novel that explores the darkest depths of existence where Maya will discover the horrible secrets of her mother's legacy.
Why similar: Supernatural 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Psychological Horror 12.4%
- #8 Morningtide Motel
92% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Slandercast Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your motel is busy for the first time in years. Antsy city-folk and dispossessed teens flood your rooms, and you can barely keep up. Now, after a week of all-nighters spent managing reservations, room service requests, and Yup! reviews, you begin to wonder… could you even fall asleep if you tried?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 13.4%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.6%
- #9 Fearbonding
91% matchVery Positive96% of 143 reviews2025
Dev: Night Asobu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fearbonding is a Yandere x Demon BL Horror Visual Novel. Play as Hinata, a demon, and try to tame the deranged Kosuke. Will you get to satisfy your hunger for fear through your new hunting dog or will you be the one to get devoured?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 15.7%, Supernatural 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Visual Novel 12%, Dialogue Heavy 8.1%
- #10 AN IOU
91% matchPositive100% of 27 reviews2022
Dev: Red Room Games
Windows · Mac
AN IOU is the debut visual novel by Davey Cadaver. The music, backgrounds, & characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. The user takes the POV of the protagonist to experience a memorable story with an incredible soundtrack and multiple endings.
Why similar: Soundtrack 21.3% ★, Dialogue Heavy 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%
- #11 Coffee Talk Tokyo
89% matchVery Positive93% of 150 reviews2026
Dev: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac
Coffee Talk Tokyo is the newest entry in the beloved series, set in a late-night café in Tokyo. Brew drinks, meet humans and yōkai, and experience heartfelt stories in a cozy, story-rich world.
Why similar: Cozy 20.3%, Dialogue Heavy 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.9%, LGBTQ+ 9.9%
- #12 The Ripe Blood Anthology: This World Is Just for the Two of Us
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Роман Ветер-Пурпурный
Windows · Linux
A visual novel where your choices matter. Derek has a job, a beloved boyfriend, friends, and… “piranha thoughts.” Everything was perfect until his younger sister Rina returned to town.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Hand-drawn 9.4%
- #13 Stay Alive For Me
89% match9 user reviews78% of 9 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: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Thriller 11.2%, Choices Matter 10.9%
- #14 氷点下30度の絶望
88% matchVery Positive97% of 337 reviews2025
Dev: Mitsudomoe Koubou
Windows
可愛い後輩と2人っきり……冷凍庫の中で。 低体温症、矛盾脱衣、幻覚などの苦痛を乗り越えた先にあるのは、「真相」と「死」のみ。
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Hand-drawn 9.7%
- #15 Pet
87% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: beepsoft industries
Windows
A horror visual novel about trying to get home to feed your cat.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
- #16 Flora Parasocial
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Laments_VN
Windows
Audiences connect to their favorite celebrities all the time. How does it affect these people when put into a game of life or death? Only time will tell.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, LGBTQ+ 14%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
- #17 CamGirls: Sophie X Rias
86% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2021
Dev: Dharker Studios
Windows
Follow Sophie as she embarks on her latest adventure in making money, working alongside the enigmatic Rias as they put on a special yuri/lesbian camgirl show for their viewers.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Dialogue Heavy 10.9%
- #18 CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~ REMASTERED
85% match3 user reviews100% of 3 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: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.8%
- #19 Best Served Cold
83% matchVery Positive88% of 640 reviews2025
Dev: Rogueside
Windows · Mac
Can you mix a cocktail while eye-to-eye with a criminal? Find out in Best Served Cold, a murder mystery set in a bustling speakeasy where you serve customers, make friends and enemies, and solve crimes. At the Nightcap bar, prohibition is a killer… and so are some of your customers!
Why similar: Cozy 19%, Dialogue Heavy 14.4%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
- #20 One Night Stand
84% matchVery Positive89% of 766 reviews2016
Dev: Kinmoku
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
After a night of fun, passion, and one too many drinks, you wake up the next morning to find a complete stranger lying naked beside you in bed. What do you do?
Why similar: Soundtrack 17.6% ★, Visual Novel 14.4%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%
- #21 Am I Nima
82% matchNo user reviews
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: Dialogue Heavy 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Hand-drawn 11.7%
- #22 请在正确答案处咬下
82% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 别的工作室 Autre Studio
Windows · Mac
A visual novel set in a Chinese high school. Mostly realistic, with a werewolf twist. Your choices determine the heroine's fate—caught between envy and longing, will she claim her place in the system, or burn it all down for a dream no one values?
Why similar: Supernatural 20.7%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Hand-drawn 16.4%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 6.8%
- #23 Streams Upon Memories : Dawn of the Fractured Mind
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kashi Maadsen
Windows · Mac · Linux
Awaken in a world plunged into uncertainty. You must navigate hidden truths and make crucial choices. Will you uncover the secrets of your existence? Your path will determine your fate in this journey.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Choices Matter 11.4%
- #24 Witchlight Woods
81% 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 17.8%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Hand-drawn 11.1%
- #25 Hearth & Holmes
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Abigail CorfmanPub: Open Sorcery Games
Windows · Mac
Did you ever have a virtual pet? Was your virtual pet responsible for solving mysteries in the cruel streets of Victorian London? Did your virtual pet forget to eat? Did he stay up to 3AM doing chemistry experiments? Your virtual pet is named Sherlock Holmes. Try to keep him alive.
Why similar: Cozy 16.8%, Dialogue Heavy 13.3%, LGBTQ+ 12.8%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
- #26 Mothmen 1966
79% matchVery Positive91% of 320 reviews2022
Dev: LCB Game StudioPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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: Supernatural 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Dialogue Heavy 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.2%
- #27 Mad Tilly's - Magical Amulets
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Favorite Ice Cream Studios
Windows
Heal your patients from curses and possessions as a shunned witch doctor in this creepy, cozy witch-life adventure: Care for your plants, craft magical amulets and analyse what is wrong with your neighbors so they start trusting in magic again. Make mythical new friends and heal what is broken.
Why similar: Cozy 19.2%, Dialogue Heavy 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%
- #28 Remnants of Dawn
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fiendish Fiction
Windows · Mac · Linux
A string of campus killings. A newly-turned vampire struggling to adjust. A monster hunter seeking answers. Worlds collide as Dante Jones and Nick Torres, both in danger of being accused of the crimes, team up to reveal the true culprit in this chilling supernatural horror visual novel.
Why similar: Thriller 11.5%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
- #29 All (Too) Good Things
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YOWPY games
Windows
Your job is to make humanity happy. Observe the people living in your assigned district and make the best choices to ensure everyone's happiness.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Dialogue Heavy 12.9%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #30 Shadows of Betrayal
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: JayzonBHPub: JayzonBH Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Recent high school graduates gather at a remote cabin for a celebration. What begins as a night of laughter spirals into a tense mystery full of secrets, twists, and chilling choices. Who will survive? Navigate friendships, and uncover the multi-layered mystery in Shadows of Betrayal.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Thriller 12.2%
- #31 Heather's Haunted House Party
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AliceQuinnArt
Windows · Mac · Linux
While trying to plan a party that’s to die for, a high school queen bee finds she has an uninvited guest that is much scarier than your average teenage girl.
Why similar: Supernatural 16.2%, Dialogue Heavy 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Hand-drawn 8.7%
- #32 CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~
78% matchVery Positive83% of 53 reviews2016
Dev: ROSEVERTE MYSTERYPub: ROSEVERTE
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 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: Soundtrack 17.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Psychological Horror 12%, Choices Matter 10%
- #33 A YEAR OF SPRINGS
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 952 reviews2021
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Experience the stories of Haru, Erika, and Manami, a trio of friends navigating their feelings of love, connection, and just wanting to belong.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.2%, Soundtrack 15.2% ★, Visual Novel 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%
- #34 Blackthorn Witch
75% 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: Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.8%
- #35 Holy Shift
75% matchPositive81% of 42 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: Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Dialogue Heavy 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%
- #36 Twilight Express
74% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Daniil Tarasau
Windows · Mac
A short novel about travelling by train. Become the one who (not)helps three girls to get to the final destination at the sea.
Why similar: Thriller 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Supernatural 11.4%
- #37 Where Control Ends
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Softveil StudioPub: Softveil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Where Control Ends is a psychological visual novel about Astra, a young girl trying to hold herself together after a night she cannot fully remember.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Dialogue Heavy 11.5%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #38 Suhoshin
74% matchVery Positive91% of 170 reviews2022
Dev: No More 500
Windows
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 13.7%, Thriller 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Dialogue Heavy 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
- #39 A Week in Paradise
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: EtrikiaPub: Soft Serve Games
Windows
A Week in Paradise is a narrative mystery where you find yourself in a bar called Paradise. Have a drink each night with its mysterious regular and discover how deeply your stories connect. Hunt down clues in your dreams to find out why you end up here every day, and what keeps you coming back.
Why similar: Supernatural 14.4%, Dialogue Heavy 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Choices Matter 10%
- #40 Echoes of Pinebridge
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Koalu Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
After a transfer student enters his life, college senior Kent begins suffering fainting spells and hearing voices. Navigate friendships, secrets, and a growing supernatural mystery in this choice-driven visual novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Visual Novel 17%, Supernatural 14.1%, Choices Matter 11.6%
- #41 Sonata Theory
72% matchVery Positive93% of 74 reviews2021
Dev: Mayj Studios
Windows
2D/3D story-adventure game
Why similar: Soundtrack 33.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Hand-drawn 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Choices Matter 8.8%
- #42 After the Wane
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nova-box
Windows · Mac · Linux
Retracing the footsteps of a mother she never knew, Lena's trying to make it as a dancer in the city. Caught in a quarrel between dance companies, dealing with love and heartbreak and the challenges of young adulthood, she must also cope with the voice in her head commenting on everything she does.
Why similar: Supernatural 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Hand-drawn 11.4%
- #43 Wildwake
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moonhaze Games
Windows
Stranded after a plane crash in a freezing wilderness, you must manage body temperature, injury, and sanity as every decision shapes your survival.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.2%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Choices Matter 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%
- #44 Darkly Glass
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BioSignosis
Windows · Linux
Trade your soul for digital fame in this psychological visual novel. As fallen tech mogul Doran White, navigate a treacherous social media landscape. Your choices shape his fate in this hand-drawn, neuroscience-inspired reimagining of Oscar Wilde's classic.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Dialogue Heavy 18.4%, Visual Novel 16%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Choices Matter 11.7%
- #45 Vacation Terminal
68% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: GelppyPub: GelppyDev
Windows
Vacation Terminal is a short 2D Psychological thriller, horror and survival based visual novel with evading based puzzle elements. Following the story of two strangers.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Psychological Horror 8.1%
- #46 This Party Is Killer
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SweetTooth Tiger
Windows
On your one day off, you decide to take your partner Iris and their camera to a planning party for your friend Erik’s future thesis film. But the footage Erik wants to capture is more than you or Iris bargained for. Will you be able to protect your partner from what lies before you?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.8%, Thriller 13.5%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Psychological Horror 13%, Hand-drawn 12.8%
- #47 CHILDREN OF HELL
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stanwixbuster
Windows
Team Z.A.C.K. are immortal, and the government tells them to kill demons. A visual novel where everything hinges on when, or even if, you make a choice.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Supernatural 11.8%, Thriller 11.5%, Visual Novel 11%
- #48 Onigashima
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: azureXtwilightPub: Night Asobu
Windows · Mac · Linux
ONIGASHIMA is a psychological horror visual novel with romantic tragedy, supernatural loop mechanics, and dual-layered narration. Play as a nameable protagonist and uncover the truth behind the Red Moon and the devouring of your villagers.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Visual Novel 12.1%, LGBTQ+ 10.1%
- #49 The Ghost of Joe Papp
72% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2017
Dev: Stegalosaurus Game Development
Windows · Linux
Median: 6 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Welcome to Joe Papp, Nevada. A theater town where local legends spring to life and nobody knows quite what to do with their lives.
Why similar: Supernatural 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Choices Matter 10.2%
- #50 Marked Souls
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Marked Boy
Windows · Mac · Linux
How far would you go to undo death? Marked Souls is a psychological horror visual novel about five orphans trapped in an isolated manor. Uncover the shelter's dark history, perform a forbidden ritual, and try to survive the consequences.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Supernatural 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.4%
- #51 Whispering Memories
67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Stellar Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Return to a hometown that hasn’t changed the way it should have. A psychological visual novel focused on atmosphere, relationships, and a reality that slowly refuses to stay still. Can you uncover the truth before it consumes you?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Dialogue Heavy 14.4%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Choices Matter 10.5%
- #52 Let's MEAT Adam
70% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: SoulsofteaPub: Soulsoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Let's MEAT Adam is a Bara, BxB visual novel set in a neon NIGHTMARE of an escape-room-turned-death-game. Muscles, Blood, Escape, Trust, Betray, MEAT.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.7%, Thriller 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%
- #53 Too Small To Matter
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: André AntunesPub: GameDev Técnico
Windows
Journey of animals trying to survive a War. An emotional tale where you'll decide the fate of all who embark on this journey.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Hand-drawn 10.3%
- #54 Neve
66% matchVery Positive100% of 55 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: LGBTQ+ 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Thriller 11.2%, Psychological Horror 11.1%
- #55 Ashen Reverie
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Tidalspire
Windows
You’ve ignored the hallucinations for years. But after visiting a shrine in search of answers, a stranger claims she sees them too. Ashen Reverie is a visual novel about the consequences of chasing a myth too far.
Why similar: Supernatural 17.2%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Choices Matter 11.4%
- #56 Whispers of Gold
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Falling Raven
Windows
In pursuit of coin, hired dagger Arthur finds himself embroiled in conspiracy involving the daughter of a noble House. Who is really pulling the strings behind the scenes?
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%
- #57 Enelia: Dawn of Madness
67% 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 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
- #58 Reigns: The Witcher
66% matchVery Positive80% of 171 reviews2026
Dev: NerialPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Adventure as Geralt through the ballads of Dandelion. Swipe right, swipe left, seek glory, find death! Will you hunt monsters, upset the locals, or run a hot bath? Compose an inspiring epic to claim immortality.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Visual Novel 14%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Hand-drawn 7.9%