60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Text-Based, Interactive Fiction, Narration.
Whisperstring is an 80s inspired text adventure game that takes place inside a “chat room”. You’re connected to Adam, a "jock" with a severe fear of strings, who seems to have been the victim of a supernatural kidnapping. Will you be able to help him escape?
Spooltape
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.
Class Reunion Chat Room
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.
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 12%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Horror 8.4%, Text-Based 7.4%, Dark 7.3%
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: Text-Based 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Drama 9.1%, Horror 9.1%
Your mom left you alone at the checkout. With a full cart. It's your turn. What do you do? A short psychological game about everyday anxiety.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Text-Based 12.8%, Conversation 12.3%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.7%
YOU CONTROL THE FOUND FOOTAGE. Another tape has been leaked, this time a recording of a training protocol. By answering questions and resisting jumpscares, can you beat the Entity Exam?
Why similar: Text-Based 21.9%, 1980s 20%, Horror 13.7%, Linear 8.7%, Psychological Horror 7.3%
Ellie, your new girlfriend, doesn't seem to get along well with your circle of friends. Find out what is going wrong after one of your best friends suddenly doesn't answer his phone anymore in this pixel-art, story-driven adventure.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.9%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Drama 10.8%, Minimalist 10.7%, Dark 8.4%
You went to the desert to rest. You crushed a worm. Now it talks to you in dreams.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Investigation 11.5%, Conversation 11.4%, Text-Based 10%
Wake up, watch tv, make a cup of cofffee and try to bear your own meaningless existence.
Why similar: Text-Based 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Minimalist 11.8%, Visual Novel 11%, Narration 9.7%
A dark sci-fi psychological Visual Novel where your choices shape who you are. The world has ended and it's been dominated by mysterious aliens who roam the city. Despite that, you only think of what you've lost. Will you be able to rebuild your relationships? Or even... the world itself?
Why similar: Text-Based 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Conversation 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Narration 12.4%
Your Forever Friend™ is the solution to never feeling alone again! Play video games, listen to music together, reminisce about buried memories... And there's absolutely nothing wrong with it. NOTHING ! <3
Why similar: Investigation 14.1%, Narration 13.6%, Conversation 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.9%
A short, emotional visual novel following a grieving man who relives memories of days long gone. An exploration of loss presented honestly and kinetically.
Why similar: Visual Novel 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Drama 12.7%, Mystery 10.5%, Narration 10.2%
You arrive in a small village as a fortune-teller who reads the future in tea leaves. But an apocalyptic vision leads you to question its tranquillity. What if you had a part to play in this? Ready your cups and tea leaves, as the future of this village will be shaped by four unusual visitors.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Conversation 14.5%, Text-Based 12.5%, Narration 12.3%, Investigation 10.6%
An evolving death game set in a bar, where getting to know its players is the only way out. Each person hides one of the game's rules. Discover them through their pasts, tastes, and finding hidden clues, then face them in an all-out discussion. Only three can survive, unless you fight back.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.2%, Conversation 14.9%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Investigation 10.3%, Drama 9.5%
Un visual novel d’horreur qui se déroule dans le noir complet, où les paroles des personnages sont mises en musique.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.2%, Narration 15.1%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Conversation 10.4%
Every story ever written has an alternate world that coexists with ours. When a large number of parallel universes are suddenly destroyed, Billie Beetleneck sets off on his hardest case yet in this interactive visual novel.
Why similar: Investigation 17%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Text-Based 13.8%, Narration 13.8%, Visual Novel 11.5%
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: Text-Based 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Conversation 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
Discover the secrets held within the old House on 32, Dandelion Drift. In this classic Visual Novel you’ll find joy, hope, but also remorse and terror.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.7%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Horror 12.5%, Mystery 10.3%, Conversation 9.2%
Type your fate. Arm yourself with your keyboard and your wits, and try to escape from the abandoned house where you are. Unfortunately, you won't be alone...
Why similar: Text-Based 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, 1980s 12.5%, Investigation 12.2%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
You wake up on a red chair in the waiting room of a closed psychiatric hospital. You know this place. Clothes that aren't yours. A file with your name you don't remember reading. Your heartbeat rises. The memories come back. Not all of them want to be remembered. St. Mary's, 1985.
Why similar: Investigation 17.8%, Narration 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, 1980s 13.5%, Drama 10.6%
A horror point and click game where choices matter about trying to do your final marathon training run.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Conversation 11.7%, Text-Based 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Narration 11.2%
Scary pictures: Yavez - seven deadly sins in the novel-horror genre. The game will plunge you into the atmosphere of the classic and gloomy history of the Soviet times. You have to face many life choices that will have consequences and lead to one of eight endings.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Narration 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
A multiplayer adventure game where you and your friends work together to investigate mysterious incidents. Explore freely through a stage where the story unfolds in real time, connect clues with your teammates, and take on the challenge of solving the case.
Why similar: Investigation 22.6%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Conversation 12.2%, Drama 9.7%, Horror 9%
The Evil Mouse is a short linear story psychological horror game about guilt and memory. You discover a strange program on your computer that pulls you into a haunted house. Inside waits Lucy, a girl asking for help, and the evil mouse, who will do anything to keep you out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.7%, Text-Based 14.3%, Horror 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Dark 12.2%
This game is based on the theme of love & light reasoning. Even if you choose the wrong option, it will not lead to game over. It is very suitable for casual players who like love reasoning but don't want to waste their brain cells.
Why similar: Investigation 26%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Conversation 18.1%, Text-Based 16%, Visual Novel 15.2%
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: Text-Based 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Narration 13.8%, Visual Novel 11%, Psychological Horror 10.4%
Late at night, a teacher shares two bizarre tales: a corpse stuffed in a sheet, and an abnormal presence in the mountains. It was just a ghost story, but a creepy "sense of unease" lurks within. A short psychological horror visual novel offering a dense, terrifying experience in about an hour.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.4%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Horror 12.5%
A short psychological audio horror call where every number routes you deeper into a faceless bureau that measures and files you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Narration 12.9%, Horror 12.3%, Story Rich 10%
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 20.1%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 10.6%
No criminal has ever been a match for you, and everybody is looking forward to a description of your brilliant deductions. There is just one small problem. One tiny detail that makes it different this time. A mere trifle, really. This time you have no idea who did it.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Investigation 15.6%, Conversation 14.2%, Visual Novel 10.3%
A mysterious woman is sitting in front of you. Who is she? And who are you? And why are you both there? Case #1472 is mystery information digging interrogation thriller game where there are more things going on than what meets the eye, but are you able to unravel what has happened?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Investigation 12.4%, Conversation 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Minimalist 10.1%
The main character is the usual average schoolboy, who can be found on the street after the 7th lesson. But it's not so simple, because he has a dream inside of his head, a dream that you have to implement!
Why similar: Text-Based 20%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Horror 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Narration 7%
The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.1%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Horror 10.3%
Learn an artificial language to chat with a cute AI. Manage a list of words and connect them in novel ways to build any sentence. The AI will remember all your interactions, forever.
Why similar: 1980s 19.1%, Text-Based 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Conversation 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%
A horror visual novel about coming back to your childhood home.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.5%, Minimalist 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Drama 10.3%
A semi-autobiographical horror visual novel about unhealthy relationships. Can you help Alsie save her relationship from ruin?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Conversation 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Text-Based 10.5%
일레븐지스는 미스터리·로맨스 장르를 표방하는 비주얼 노벨 게임입니다. 악마 '메피'는 화자인 '이지원'을 위해 여러 가지 시련을 준비했습니다. 악마를 이기기 위해선 잔머리가 아닌 굳센 의지와 날카로운 직감이 필요합니다. 위대한 대적자, '메피'와 그녀가 준비한 장기말들을 직접 목도하세요.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Conversation 14.2%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11.9%
A word game, does not support the handle, the operation is the mouse and keyboard space. It can be said that it is very simple. The theme of obsessive-compulsive disorder and psychosis is a large text dialogue, which is more depressing. Please be careful if you don't like it.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.8%, Conversation 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Narration 10.2%, Visual Novel 9.7%
A visual novel about a girl who escaped from a psychiatric hospital. She is pursued by a strange being from another world — and it seems she’s not the only one who can see visitors from beyond.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Text-Based 15.6%, Conversation 14.3%, Visual Novel 12%, Psychological Horror 11.2%
You just bought a PC, only to discover it once belonged to someone who has mysteriously disappeared. You soon realize that the key to find him may be hidden deep inside your OS, governed by a weird chatbot named Zippy. What will be your first move?
Why similar: Narration 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Mystery 14%, Horror 11.8%
A puzzle-detective game set in 1990s China: play as a forensic artist, interview witnesses, drag and drop testimony and documents, sketch suspects from clues, and piece together evidence to solve mysterious crimes.
Why similar: Investigation 20%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Logic 13.2%, Mystery 12.1%, Visual Novel 10%
Something is growing on your hand. You see the Doctor. Things get weird.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 11.3%, Text-Based 11.1%
The Faceless Killer is a first-person survival horror game with retro PS1-style graphics, consisting of 2 chapters. Solve logic puzzles, fight against your enemies, or hide when there's no other option. Unravel this mystery surrounding the Faceless Killer. Who is he, and what are his motivations?
Why similar: 1980s 18.7%, Investigation 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 9.8%
You can't sleep, cause of strange noise from somewhere above. Go check it out.
Why similar: Narration 14.2%, 1980s 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Text-Based 10.5%, Dark 9.8%
Explore the intertwined fates of humans and youkai in this interactive fiction. As an unwitting protagonist, enter the sealed realm of Gensokyo to investigate a series of bizarre murders. Unearth ancient secrets and witness a gripping saga hidden for millennia.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.4%, Conversation 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Narration 12%, Mystery 11.2%
Reunite with your best friends, unravel the secrets of a haunted house, and assist a cute little ghost in this heartwarming adventure where every puzzle brings you closer to the mysteries within.
Why similar: Narration 16.1%, Investigation 15.4%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Linear 9.6%, Horror 9.5%
일레븐지스: 플라스크는 미스터리·로맨스 장르를 표방하는 비주얼 노벨 게임입니다. 한 치 앞을 예상할 수 없는 전개와 끝없이 펼쳐지는 반전, 영원히 끝나지 않는 11시의 티타임에 여러분을 초대합니다.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Visual Novel 13%, Text-Based 12.5%, Conversation 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11.3%
A short, interactive visual novel set in the mid-19th Century, in which a poet fights against time as she's writing the most important work of her life. Poetry is the answer, but what is the question?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Drama 12.1%, Mystery 9.9%
Runaways is a top-down visual novel about two lost teens on the run, escaping abuse and searching for a new beginning in the quiet depths of the unforgiving city night.
Why similar: Drama 15.5%, Dark 15.4%, Narration 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.1%
Find a way out of the Do 11 app by doing missions that come from the mysterious Do 11 app. A choice awaits you to solve puzzles and change the fate of the protagonist. Escape the main character from the Do 11 app while savoring a profound worldview and intriguing story. An incredible twist awaits.
Why similar: Conversation 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Text-Based 15.8%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Mystery 9.5%
You wake up in an empty forest in Ohio. A voice calls you. Says you're friends. Says you need to get out. But the signal keeps breaking, and so does your memory. Your friend will guide you from a distance, but he can't save you. Escape the creatures in the dark and find your friend.
Why similar: Conversation 18.5%, Narration 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Mystery 10.8%
Guilt Free is a visual novel crossed with a point and click made to offer perspective on mental health and eating disorders. Navigate a couple's rocky relationship and encounter "flaws" or "quirks" that may actually be symptomatic behaviors.
Why similar: Narration 17.6%, Text-Based 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Conversation 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.6%
A presence lingers in the dark, waiting. It asks. It doubts. It knows. What happened? Why are you here? Do you deserve this? The answers are yours to decide. What you choose matters. Every path leads somewhere. But will you like where it takes you?
Why similar: Text-Based 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Visual Novel 12%, Psychological Horror 12%, Mystery 9.7%
An enthralling RPG Maker horror game that explores a dark and twisted rendition of the classic fairy tale, Red Riding Hood.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Narration 16.5%, Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Dark 7.6%
Be forced to expand your knowledge through various mini-games in a timeless limbo. Memorize, Deduce, and survive the suffocating darkness in this atmospheric horror game!
Why similar: Investigation 28.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Dark 13.9%, Horror 11.5%, Story Rich 8.9%
Alone in the dead of night, you find yourself sent on a simple errand to check on a quiet gas station on the outskirts of town. But nothing here feels right. You can’t outrun this place. It wants you. And it will keep you.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.9%, Conversation 16%, Psychological Horror 12%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%
Survival horror adventure with 2D pixel graphics and scary story in an dark abandoned village.
Why similar: Narration 15.1%, Investigation 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, 1980s 10%, Horror 9.2%
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 ...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Text-Based 18.3%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Linear 11.8%, Horror 11.5%
A fable from your childhood. Don't you remember it?
Why similar: Text-Based 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Conversation 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Narration 11.7%
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: Text-Based 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Narration 15.3%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.3%
An experimental, horror visual novel about raising a virtual pet. Help a tamagotchi-like creature navigate his angst. We love Momo!
Why similar: Text-Based 18.9%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Dark 12.4%, Minimalist 12.1%, Linear 10.5%
Go about your normal every day life and meet new friends in this short visual novel!
Why similar: Text-Based 24.2%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Horror 13.4%, Dark 10.1%
