
Witches hide amongst the townsfolk and the Devil whispers through your screen. Explore branching paths as you investigate, interrogate, and condemn the guilty. Be warned: the inquisition is not without its horrors.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Psychological Horror, Visual Novel, Story Rich.

Witches hide amongst the townsfolk and the Devil whispers through your screen. Explore branching paths as you investigate, interrogate, and condemn the guilty. Be warned: the inquisition is not without its horrors.

Buddy Simulator 1984
Thanks to next generation AI technology, BUDDY SIMULATOR 1984 simulates the experience of hanging out with a best buddy! Your buddy learns from you, constantly adapting to your interests and personality. But most importantly, your buddy can play games with you!

Stay Alive For Me
Survive a gripping psychological thriller in this visual novel. Make critical decisions, face a disturbed captor, and experience multiple chilling endings.
Thanks to next generation AI technology, BUDDY SIMULATOR 1984 simulates the experience of hanging out with a best buddy! Your buddy learns from you, constantly adapting to your interests and personality. But most importantly, your buddy can play games with you!
Why similar: 1980s 22.3%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Typing 12.1% ★, Horror 9.4%, Text-Based 9.2%
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 17.4%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Text-Based 8.8%
"Someone must have been telling lies about Josef K., he knew he had done nothing wrong but, one morning, he was arrested." Story about life, choices and a Man vs the System. This unique interactive literature adaptation. A game, brought to You in early visual novel, text-adventure style.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.3%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Text-Based 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%
Invited by a stranger to join FOOL'S PARADISE, you'll seek a sense of community without conformity as you make choices that determine to the fate of the commune and all those within it. So, when confronted by division and derision, will you change the status quo or are you content to let it crumble?
Why similar: Alternate History 18.5%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Text-Based 10.8%, LGBTQ+ 10.7%
Welcome to Midnight Special, a point-and-click survival horror game drenched in 16-bit pixel art and 1980s retro dread. On a thunderous night in 1987 in Maine, you awaken in a labyrinthine manor. You must click, explore, and solve puzzles to escape. Will you go gentle into that good night?
Why similar: Alternate History 23.2%, 1980s 19.4%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Text-Based 9.8%, Horror 7.6%
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: Visual Novel 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Text-Based 10.7%
Story of You: The Allied Kingdoms is a game about choices and consequences. See your character change according to the ways of life you choose, through a journey of discovery.
Why similar: Alternate History 36.2%, Visual Novel 23.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%
A stranger arrives at a quiet and isolated town... PIGBLUE.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.5%, Text-Based 16.3%, Typing 15.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
A short horror visual novel where you get to know your brand new self-aware in-game boyfriend and explore your relationship through Talking About Something in the Nowhere.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.9%, Psychological Horror 18%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Text-Based 10.5%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.5%, Psychological Horror 18%, Text-Based 11.6%, Mystery 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
This is a simple story about young people, about the aroma of youth and the smells of life, which can so easily be cut short by a fatal accident.Or maybe at the behest of a heartless fate.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.9%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Text-Based 15.8%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Horror 10.8%
"Love You To Pieces" is a Horror/Slasher Visual Novel thematically centered around Valentine's Day. Featuring elements of grind-house, choose-your-own-adventure and mystery. Can you or any of your friends survive this bloody love fest?
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.3%, LGBTQ+ 16.6%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Horror 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%
Trapped in a crumbling mansion, it’s up to you to outsmart and outlast an ancient witch hunting you down. Scavenge for items to set traps, solve puzzles and discover hidden secrets to avoid your demise. Don’t be scared: encounters with ghosts are rewarded in this horror visual novel.
Why similar: Alternate History 25.5%, Visual Novel 15.1%, LGBTQ+ 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Choices Matter 9.9%
A 'Choose Your Own Adventure' themed sequel to the free-to-play 'Disturbed'. Your journey begins with Gabriel, a depressed soul who has been banished away on Greyrock Island. Discover an unfolding world as you wander to fulfill the desires of your heart.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Text-Based 9.9%
《Interwoven Dream》 is a Victorian-era visual novel with multiple POVs. In 1884 London, four friends reunite after a string of disappearances, each with their own motives. Together, they dive into the city's darkest secrets, where dreams and reality blur.
Why similar: Alternate History 32.2%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Historical 10.4%, RPG 10.2%
全15話で送る都市伝説がテーマのオムニバスストーリー
Why similar: 1980s 21.7%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Text-Based 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
You are subordinate to the deranged dictator and must plan his doomed invasion in this text-based RPG / Visual Novel. Navigate the shark-filled waters of the Great Leader's presidential cabinet, try to save your family, and survive the purges in a world of power-hungry leaders and nuclear warfare.
Why similar: Alternate History 16.6%, Visual Novel 14%, Historical 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Text-Based 11.1%
You wake up in a place that feels strangely familiar. Something isn’t right. The experiment has begun. And it is watching you. Explore, survive, and uncover the truth behind a repeating reality.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.2%, Horror 14.7%, First-Person 10.4%, Mystery 9.7%, Atmospheric 9.5%
A visual novel written as a psychological horror RPG where your choices shape your life, leading to irreversible consequences and determining how your descent into darkness unfolds. The game can end in many different ways. Your choices determine how.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.2%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Text-Based 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%
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: Visual Novel 22.6%, Psychological Horror 21.3%, Text-Based 16.7%, Choices Matter 15%, Horror 13%
A text-based adventure where you're tasked to exorcise your friend’s Inner Demon. Explore an ever-reshaping palace to analyze objects filled with memories, discover which one is the reason for her possession and sacrifice it. Do not deviate from your mission. Save your friend no matter the cost.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.2%, Text-Based 13.2%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Visual Novel 8.7%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.9%, Text-Based 16.5%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Horror 11.3%, Visual Novel 10.7%
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 22.9%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Choices Matter 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Horror 11.8%
オムニバス形式で送る四章構成の心霊ホラーノベルゲーム
Why similar: Visual Novel 25%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Horror 14.2%, Text-Based 12.5%, Mystery 12.2%
A psychological horror narrative game disguised as an AI assistant. Launch what appears to be a helpful terminal, but discover the "intelligence" responding isn't only artificial - something or someone else is tagging along.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Text-Based 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12%, Simulation 9.2%
Contra Spem Spero is a text-based horror adventure with visual novel elements. Not every road leads out. You are lost deep in a twisted place — a forest one can only hope to escape.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.6%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Horror 13.3%
A long-form, choice-driven psychological horror and depression game in which the protagonist’s ending changes based on the choices made by “you,” the voice he hears in his head.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.3%, Horror 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%
It is a multi-ending novel game depicting the fan of VTuber "Toaru" "Hinade-chan" and "I" go to an off-line meeting and finish the off-line meeting.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27%, Choices Matter 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Simulation 14.5%, Text-Based 12.1%
Face your friend's twisted mind and do your best. You should stay sane until the end.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.6%, 1980s 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, LGBTQ+ 11.4%, Mystery 11.4%
The world ended long ago. Humanity didn’t. What remains is a fragile society sustained by fear and distrust. Faro is a psychological horror visual novel set on a sunless planet, where you guide four survivors as cosmic horrors linger and every decision erodes the trust holding them together.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.4%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Dark 11.2%, Story Rich 10.5%
Siberian Way is a detective thriller novel. Follow the dark non-linear story and decide how it can end! For all fans of snowy Siberia, Murder on the Orient Express and twisted plots, seasoned with mysticism.
Why similar: Historical 16.7%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Text-Based 10.2%
A research station spans the Moon's surface, humanity's last monument to forbidden DNA experimentation. Read the final thoughts of deceased crew members, uncover a species-ending catastrophe, and navigate cold metallic corridors using only terminal commands. In COLD HUSK, knowledge is power.
Why similar: Typing 31.9% ★, Visual Novel 15.3%, Horror 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Choices Matter 11.4%
A short-form psychological thriller. Confront the mysterious Finn through a monitor. No strategy or puzzles—and you are given almost no freedom of choice. Simply face the absurd situation and witness the end.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Mystery 11.5%, Dark 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
Horrors of Helmsfirth is a horror/adventure visual novella where you investigate the mystery causing townsfolk to disappear at night. Build trust with allies who can help save your town from monsters. Explore 9 different character plot lines and defeat the forces of evil… or join them?
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.8%, Choices Matter 18.3%, Horror 13%, Mystery 11.5%, Story Rich 9.4%
A short psychological horror set in a Japanese school during the Shōwa era. At night in the school, you begin to realize that you are not alone. As you investigate classrooms and hallways, you notice strange occurrences. Your choices shape the story, leading to multiple endings.
Why similar: 1980s 31.9%, Horror 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Atmospheric 8.8%
Chasing Jack the Ripper! A BL/ Yaoi Visual Novel
Why similar: Visual Novel 21%, LGBTQ+ 20%, Historical 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%, Mystery 8.3%
After the announcement "There is no next stop," you are trapped in an endless subway. But you’re not alone—the "GUESTS" are hunting you. Trust the "GUIDES" to survive. Or don't.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.9%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Text-Based 13.1%, Horror 9.5%
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 25.4%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Text-Based 11.8%, Horror 10.5%, Visual Novel 9.5%
Welcome to the polar station, where a mysterious timer counts down every hour! Your task is to decipher and input codes on an old terminal, but beware: the polar night holds many secrets. Can you face the horrors that might become reality?
Why similar: Typing 24.8% ★, 1980s 18%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Horror 9.6%, First-Person 7.6%
You can’t see the whole complex. You can only hear it. Monitor an underground facility through microphone and radar. Listen to people behind concrete walls, identify threats by sound, and decide when to repair, suppress, or open fire. You hear more than you see.
Why similar: Horror 16.8%, Typing 16.1% ★, Mystery 12%, Dark 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%
Embark on a touching and poetic adventure through the hills of Provence in “Marcel and the Secret Spring.” Inspired by the childhood stories of legendary French author and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol, this narrative-driven game lets you experience a world filled with nature, mystery, and nostalgia.
Why similar: Alternate History 29.5%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Historical 13.9%, Choices Matter 9.4%
A slice of life visual novel with the emphasis on the slicing. Play as a mentally unstable young woman with blood on her hands trying to adapt to a normal life.
Why similar: Alternate History 28.6%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.8%, Story Rich 6.9%
A queer Victorian romance visual novel in which a gentleman running from the past and a poet hiding from the future collide through a lonely hearts ad. Suddenly, their lives can blossom—if you choose to change them.
Why similar: Alternate History 25.5%, Historical 16.5%, Visual Novel 15.6%, LGBTQ+ 14.3%, Choices Matter 10.7%
A psychological horror about a man who, by the will of fate — or a joke of chance — had to face the unthinkable. Sometimes a person looks into the abyss. Sometimes the abyss looks at you. And sometimes... She turns out to be Hungry.
Why similar: Alternate History 36.2%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 13.4%, Dark 10.3%, Story Rich 8%
Frog Telephone (蛙电话 / 蛙電話) is a folklore mystery adventure game rooted in computer science concepts. You play as an amnesiac phone operator at a Tokyo travel agency, reconstructing shattered reality through the spin of a dial, exploring the terrifying truth hidden behind Gero City's mystery.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Text-Based 11.2%, Story Rich 8.9%
The Vigilante Diaries is a narrative-driven role-playing game where you assume the role of a masked vigilante. Experience his life journey through his diaries spanning years, navigate the changes within his hideout, and make every decision that shapes his destiny.
Why similar: 1980s 18%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Text-Based 10.8%
Peek into the sins and memories of five personalities through surveillance cameras──This is an immersive, mystery adventure game that unravels the thoughts of the dark past that lie dormant inside Sofia,a suspect in the murder of a presidential candidate, and uncovers the truth behind the crime.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Typing 16% ★, Text-Based 15.9%, Mystery 9.9%
Dread whispers echo across the Information Superhighway. Y2K is coming, heralding the rise of the Old Ones. With your meatspace mind unraveling, time is running out -- barter with gods, embrace the deathless aeons, or go offline permanently in this modempunk horror story.
Why similar: Alternate History 23.5%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, LGBTQ+ 10.3%, Choices Matter 10.2%
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: 1980s 30.8%, Text-Based 19%, Horror 17%, Psychological Horror 11%, Mystery 6.6%
Hysteria in Howlsbend is an Interactive Narrative Experience driven by conversational AI Characters, created with the cutting-edge ChatGPT Language Model.
Why similar: Typing 29.2% ★, Visual Novel 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, RPG 12.7%, Text-Based 9.9%
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 24.1%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Horror 13.7%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.6%
You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown. Keep both yourself and your squad alive by interpreting instrument readings, explore the facilities, and uncover something ancient and eager to be born.
Why similar: Alternate History 24.3%, 1980s 19.3%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Horror 8.2%
A classic 90s choose your own adventure style horror visual novel. Escape the horrors hunting you, make decisions, forge your own path. An original complete story with multiple endings. Choose your own play style with a Text Adventure Mode, sound effects, and an ambient soundtrack.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Text-Based 11.2%
This is a text-based horror game in which you investigate mysterious urban legends. Along the way, the player takes on the role of a character who gets “lost” and encounters a series of random events.
Why similar: Choices Matter 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Text-Based 12.1%, Horror 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.9%
Quickly dig graves and run for your life while solving puzzles to solve the mystery of the Wendigo
Why similar: 1980s 31.5%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 12.7%, Mystery 11.6%, First-Person 8.7%
You only wanted to save them. But in this psychological horror visual novel, a teacher’s kindness may become the thing that breaks his students.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.1%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Text-Based 11.6%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Horror 10.1%
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: Visual Novel 16.1%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Text-Based 11.6%, Choices Matter 9.4%, Horror 9.4%
A branching-path narrative horror RPG set in Vienna, Austria. Guide the Unnamed through the worst night of their life: Harass your neighbours. Debate with birds. Smoke to survive.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Text-Based 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
Someone sits in your office with questions that should have never been asked. You have your handbook, mind and courage – but how long will it last? Search answers to ancient mysteries, but choose your responses carefully. Wrong answers have consequences, and the costs are unaffordable.
Why similar: Typing 27% ★, Alternate History 21.3%, Historical 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 8.8%