60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Interactive Fiction, Story Rich, Text-Based.
Follow Joseph, Eric, and William (as well as a handful of other characters) as they awake from cryogenic stasis at the enigmatic facility known as Intermine Laboratories. But, deep within the abyss exists an ancient evil that is seeking to enact its own twisted machinations ...
呪霊が見せる夢 / Dreamscapes
Investigate six haunted properties and listen to the voices of spirits trapped in nightmares. Collect fragmented clues and discover the correct combination of names, locations, and vessels. A multi-ending horror adventure where the outcome changes depending on your choices during the ritual.
The Scorchfarer
A scarred kingdom, a mourning god and an unfulfilled promise made with the past. Uzu and Zuhaar, two continents ravaged by a cosmic event are the setting of The Scorchfarer. The story follows Mikaela and Yukiharu, a Terramagi team tasked with healing their world and unraveling its secrets.
Investigate six haunted properties and listen to the voices of spirits trapped in nightmares. Collect fragmented clues and discover the correct combination of names, locations, and vessels. A multi-ending horror adventure where the outcome changes depending on your choices during the ritual.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Text-Based 16.4%, Horror 15%, Multiple Endings 13.2%
A scarred kingdom, a mourning god and an unfulfilled promise made with the past. Uzu and Zuhaar, two continents ravaged by a cosmic event are the setting of The Scorchfarer. The story follows Mikaela and Yukiharu, a Terramagi team tasked with healing their world and unraveling its secrets.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.5%, Text-Based 17.2%, Linear 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Anime 11.1%
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.2%, Horror 18.4%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Text-Based 13%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
For five years, Licht lived as a mid-tier mercenary. Now he must not only escape from a dungeon teeming with giant insects and ancient secrets, but also decide whether to accept his ancestors' legacy or reject it once and for all.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Text-Based 13.8%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%
A dark fairy tale about the woods outside a small village and the monster that roams within them. Become Sage and play through to uncover the mystery when they're tossed away from everything they've ever known.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%, Text-Based 12.8%, Multiple Endings 12.6%
On a rainy night, three ghost stories are told in an old-fashioned café. As a writer for an occult magazine, you listen to three people recount their experiences. A psychological horror visual novel that slowly builds a sense of dread—Kyofu Yawa: Second Night.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Horror 14.6%, Text-Based 14.5%, Multiple Endings 11.6%
A narrative-driven psychological visual novel where every floor of an elevator reveals a key moment from your past. Face your regrets, uncover forgotten memories, and make choices that shape your future. Will you find closure, or remain trapped in your own mind?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.9%, Text-Based 23.7%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Story Rich 4.2%
A science fiction visual novel. Deep beneath the surface of Mars lies a secret that will change everything. Six researchers. One rift. No one will return the same.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22%, Text-Based 17.8%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Anime 7.6%
Humanity and the fae. This is a story of those who make kindling of their home to reach for the stars and the curses of those left behind.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Text-Based 14%, Anime 11.2%, Dark Fantasy 8%
Mental pain will never disappear, it will forever torment the soul of the protagonist. Who is he? How did he end up here? Why do dead people appear before him? Who is this girl with bandaged eyes? Eternal Pain: Epiphany is the story of the insight of a person who finds himself in purgatory.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.8%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Horror 14.1%, Text-Based 12.6%, Anime 8.6%
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: Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Multiple Endings 14%, Horror 12%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%
Morin is a barkeeper with an unusual curse. All people look like shadows to him, except for one mysterious stranger... Solve the mystery of the curse, fight true darkness and mix the most unusual cocktails in the atmospheric visual novel — Into the Waves!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Multiple Endings 16%, Text-Based 12.5%, Story Rich 8.8%
A short Visual Novel where a demon offers a woman a terrifying proposal: to kill the man she once loved.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Horror 8.4%
Only 5 days until you quit. Plan your daily schedule, chat with coworkers, and make choices as you prepare to resign. Will you hand over your duties perfectly, or slack off in the breakroom and cause chaos? Experience a hyper-realistic K-office drama shaped by your choices!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.9%, Visual Novel 22%, Multiple Endings 15.8%, Text-Based 11.2%, Anime 10%
A warm New Year’s story about a lonely person spending December 31st at work. A short visual novel about finding joy and meaning on the eve of the most magical night of the year.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.1%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Anime 12.7%, Emotional 8.5%
The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.2%, Text-Based 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Horror 13.2%, Multiple Endings 12%
主人公の前に突然現れた人工生命「レプリス」の少女・レゥ。人と変わらない感情を持つ彼女と過ごす中で、「心とは何か」「人間とは何か」という問いに向き合っていくSF恋愛アドベンチャー
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.3%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Text-Based 15%, Anime 8.4%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
世界上的所有人都住在同一栋楼里，用数字代号作为名字，一周有八天...这是众所周知的事实，在此之前，我从来就没有产生过任何疑问。在这个视觉小说当中，扮演主人公2169，享受高中生酸酸甜甜的校园生活（暂时性地），尝试着去发现事情的真相，或者尽力把这份甜蜜的生活维护下去。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.3%, Visual Novel 21%, Text-Based 12.6%, Linear 10.1%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
This is the first linear chapter of a longer visual novel game about adventure, fantasy, magic and friendship. There are only a few choices that can be made, and some paths to chose from. The decisions do not have an impact on the ending, instead they provide slightly different content.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.5%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Linear 14.5%, Anime 11.9%
Meet Nemesis; Ascendent being and terminally bored. Until the shimmer at the end of Creation, known as the Void, becomes her fixation - and her undoing. A short linear visual novel with gorgeous hand-painted illustrations; a mythic tale of curiosity and consequences.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.9%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Linear 18.1%, Dark Fantasy 8%, Story Rich 6.9%
送外卖，攒彩礼，目标 18 万 8！“想娶我女儿，彩礼必须 18 万 8，一分都不能少！”，丈母娘的一句话，让你决定离开电子厂，开始全职送外卖，努力奋斗，只为攒够彩礼，迎娶你的心上人。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.9%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Anime 11.5%, Linear 10.5%, Multiple Endings 9%
Samael suffers from delusions. He feels lost until he encounters a priest one day. The priest is the only person in the world who makes him feel at peace. This, however, slowly turns into an obsession. Will Samael learn how to love properly or will he fall into a path of darkness? You decide.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Text-Based 18.4%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Anime 10.2%, Horror 9.5%
A Philosophical Discussion of Worms is a Kinetic Visual Novel that explores two characters, Vynder and Ophiel, as they navigate cohabitation in a strange, unfamiliar house when they don't speak the same language.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Text-Based 19.7%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Linear 13.1%, Story Rich 7%
In an abandoned bathroom waits a hungry female mouth; wet, eager, and downright sinister. Dare to feed it? — SHORT NAUGHTY SPOOKY VISUAL NOVEL · 26k words · 12 endings (in some you might even survive).
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Text-Based 13.9%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Horror 10.1%
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 22.2%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Horror 15.2%, Story Rich 8.5%, Anime 8.3%
In 120 Yen series, each season has a unique heroine. By using the four seasons of Japan to tell the story of two people meeting and getting along through the keyword "120 yen".
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.4%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Story Rich 12.3%, Text-Based 9%, Emotional 8.3%
Missing Stars is a visual novel that aims to depict mental disorders and the people who live with them in a realistic, but sensitive and respectful light.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.5%, Text-Based 18%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Anime 11.2%, Story Rich 9.7%
Sequel of Old Watch
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Linear 14.7%, Text-Based 14.5%, Anime 9.9%
Tomorrow Will Be Dying is an atmospheric, story-driven slice-of-life visual novel with light sim elements about finding yourself through your connections with others.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.8%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Anime 11.9%, Text-Based 10.8%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
In this dark interactive novel you will play as a lost soul wandering a forsaken desert, accompanied by a mysterious girl. Explore ancient ruins and face obscure choices. Your decisions will shape their journey—often in ways you’ll never fully understand. Will you find peace, or something else?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Multiple Endings 13%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%, Horror 9.5%
Dawn of Gray is a single-player visual novel with a distinctive style, in which you play the role of a young man discovering himself and his feelings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Linear 17%, Anime 13.9%, Text-Based 13.4%
On a rainy night marked by loneliness, a man adrift from society discovers an AI product promising companionship: the AI Mother. Drawn in by the hope of escaping isolation, he purchases one... Only to uncover a chilling truth behind her perfect facade.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.3%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Text-Based 11.5%, Horror 10.6%, Linear 9.4%
When tragedy sparks the advancement of science, a sentient android is created. Now, in this heart-wrenching, romantic, and beautiful visual novel, you will explore whether or not it's possible for man and machine to truly love each other.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.4%, Text-Based 14.3%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Anime 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
A short psychological horror interactive story. Five years after vanishing without a trace, the woman you once called your lover writes from beyond the silence: "I will give birth to our creation.” In three acts, descend into a fractured mindscape where obsession, memory, and myth intertwine.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Text-Based 14.8%, Horror 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.7%
The Trials of Ozymandias is a visual novel set in the high fantasy world of the kingdom of Johrotos. In the capitol city, Dassi, resides the most famous adventurer's guild in all the land: Talleh-Hoy. This is where your story begins.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Text-Based 21.4%, Visual Novel 19%, Anime 9.7%, Fantasy 5.8%
In an AI-powered age where original authors have become largely redundant, play as a dejected writer on the brink of losing their creative drive forever.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Horror 14.4%, Story Rich 7.6%
𓍊𓋼𓍊𓋼𓍊 Meat Girl is a lesbian visual novel about a girl searching for her mentally ill roommate in cold mountains filled with meat 𓍊𓋼𓍊𓋼𓍊
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.9%, Visual Novel 18%, Text-Based 12.6%, Linear 12.4%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
Delve into a dark fantasy visual novel where evil isn't always as it seems. Make your choices and grow your skills to help determine who survives the Great Culling. Featuring the voice talents of Ralph Ineson, Simon Callow, Savannah Steyn, and more.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 14%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
The Tiny World is a drama visual novel. A New Year's story about a long separation from home, family, friends, and tears freezing in the cold.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Visual Novel 21%, Text-Based 11.1%, Anime 9.4%, Linear 6.7%
Parallels: Year One is a visual novel that will take you on a journey through one relationship in five parallel worlds. Join Ron and Jessica on a journey to see each other from a new perspective.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.2%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Text-Based 14.4%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Story Rich 6.6%
Nanma: A Tecelã das Sombras is a Brazilian dark high-fantasy visual novel where the loom of fate is in your hands. Take on the role of Nanma and discover whether your powers are a gift or a curse.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.9%, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, Text-Based 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Multiple Endings 12.1%
Windy Meadow – A Roadwarden Tale is an interactive slice-of-life visual novel about choosing your own path. Help three protagonists make the most important choices of their lives. Featuring a multitude of hand-crafted characters and a richly detailed village set in the Roadwarden story world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.9%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Text-Based 7.4%, Linear 6.8%
The Tenth Minute is a short narrative game told through chat and novel-style reading. Revisit a school-day memory shaped by unspoken feelings, misaligned memories, and belated understanding between three people. A youthful story with light psychological mystery, complete in around 2 hours.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.6%, Text-Based 21.1%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Story Rich 9.2%, Anime 6%
Amy receives an invitation to a group chat set up by some of her former classmates. Its purpose is to reconnect after all these years. But soon more and more disturbing facts about Amy's classmates are revealed, and Amy begins to fear that the people she's texting with may not be what they seem.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Text-Based 21.4%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Horror 16%, Linear 8.3%
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 25.6%, Visual Novel 19%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Horror 14.2%, Anime 9.1%
A short, dark visual novel set in the UK about a young autistic girl's destructive obsession with her older brother.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.2%, Text-Based 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Anime 11.7%, Multiple Endings 11.6%
A quiet, atmospheric slice-of-life narrative inspired by SCP-134. Work the graveyard shift at a lonely convenience store and form a gentle connection with a strange girl who only visits after dark. Fulfill her small requests, watch the store change, and find comfort in the quiet night.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.1%, Visual Novel 29.4%, Sci-fi 14%, 2D 11.5%, Anime 10.3%
At the heart of the action are a twelve-year-old Kenneth and his younger sister Esme, children of the Murphy family, who hit the trail of a mysterious monster following series of entangled events.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Text-Based 19%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Horror 13.8%, Multiple Endings 11.9%
Not It: Spookiest Edition is a horror-filled visual novel full of suspense and mystery where you navigate Katie through a living nightmare. Her move-in day on Halloween throws her into a centuries-old curse. Can she make it through the night? Will her new neighbors perish? Decide their fate.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Text-Based 18.5%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Horror 13.2%, Multiple Endings 12.4%
A mystery visual novel following a boy who awoke in a strange building, with no recollection of where he is, how he arrived, why he’s here, or how to leave. Discover the answers to these mysteries as you search for a way out. Meet a small but colorful cast in your journey, and escape together!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Horror 12.4%, Anime 10.3%
Simple visual novel in which you play as a young upperclass woman preparing for her debut before the Queen and her royal relatives. All of your decisions lead to one of four very different endings. Who will you become? The jewel of the season or the outcast, never again mentioned by your family?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Text-Based 15.9%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Linear 11.1%
After losing his parents and barely escaping his burning home, Zach wakes up in the hospital where he meets Aya, the ghost of a girl. Who is she, and why can only Zach see her? Together they try to investigate Aya's past, which quickly awakens new dangers.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Text-Based 16.7%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Multiple Endings 13%, Anime 9.2%
A choose-your-own-adventure novel. Enter the mind of a black-ops team leader heading an impossible mission in a parallel universe. Choices are remembered, story events reflect past decisions, and freely rewind time to try different paths.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.4%, Text-Based 22%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Horror 16.3%, Story Rich 8.6%
A short visual novel inspired by RPG Maker horror. You and your sickly best friend are trapped in a supernatural cave system, and it seems like the only way out might be past a series of puzzles. Assuming you don't die along the way. But with 14 endings, that might be hard to pull off.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.9%, Horror 24.5%, Multiple Endings 19.7%, Linear 12.8%, Story Rich 10.3%
Dream Spectra is a visual novel about trying to hang out with your crush and escape your migraines, styled with surreal 90s 3D rendered environments.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Text-Based 17.7%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Horror 10.9%, Linear 10.5%
Of Moons and Mania is an interactive psychotic break, based on lived experience. It uses elements of its design to explain the struggles of psychosis, and tells a personal story about mental illness.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.6%, Text-Based 18.2%, Linear 14%, Emotional 12.7%, Story Rich 11.3%
Immerse yourself in a dark fantasy world that is inspired by traditional text-based adventure and interactive fiction games.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.2%, Text-Based 30.3%, Dark Fantasy 20.8%, Fantasy 9.7%, Adventure 2.5%
While filming a documentary on analog horror, something goes horribly wrong. A cursed VHS tape. Lost cultists. Salvation. Are you brave enough to follow the tape’s sinister commands? Face analog nightmares and decide your fate in this horror visual novel with multiple endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.2%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Horror 16.8%, Text-Based 11.6%, Multiple Endings 5.4%
Play as Elise Berrie, a tightrope walker marked by a broken past. As she infiltrates the enigmatic Circus of the Moon, she discovers that beneath its magic lie unsettling secrets. Between performances and haunting dreams, every step may bring her closer to the truth… or make her disappear.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Linear 13.3%, Text-Based 12%
