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  1. #1 NO-SKIN
    97% matchVery Positive95% of 1,316 reviews2025
    Dev: NoEye-Soft
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Horror Roguelike characterized by an experimental artstyle and storytelling, strategic gameplay and deep mysteries

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.7%, Mystery 18.5%, Horror 15.4%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Atmospheric 9.4%

  2. #2 Bad Faith
    96% matchVery Positive92% of 64 reviews2022
    Dev: Mado
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.9%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Emotional 14.3%, Psychological 13.4%, Horror 9.4%

  3. #3 Night Loops
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 163 reviews2023
    Dev: JiaquariumPub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Journey through the psyche… Welcome to the Seaside Hotel, where the final hour of your night shift awaits. Tend to guests, explore their dreams, and lose your sense of Self – time and again. In this dark, labyrinthine adventure, unravel the path to the truth below.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Psychological 13.1%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Dark 9.8%

  4. #4 Afterdream
    95% matchVery Positive93% of 349 reviews2023
    Dev: Jesse MakkonenPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows

    Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, Psychological 12.3%, Emotional 12%, Horror 10.2%, Female Protagonist 10.1%

  5. #5 Hazy Mind
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 331 reviews2024
    Dev: betetiro
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.2%, Psychedelic 17.7%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Psychological 13.5%, Story Rich 8.5%

  6. #6 You Shouldn't Be Here
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 77 reviews2025
    Dev: Doomster Entertainment
    Windows

    This short psychedelic visual novel takes place in a strange world inhabited by harrowing creatures shunned by the light. You’ll meet someone who has made this world their own, and in doing so, learn the reason why you shouldn't be there.

    Why similar: Philosophical 17.4%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Psychedelic 12.8%, Emotional 10.7%

  7. #7 MOOD
    93% matchVery Positive86% of 468 reviews2025
    Dev: MAT Affect
    Windows

    MOOD is a short visual novel combining horror, dark humor, and dialogues on a wide variety of topics, from old movies to ancient wars. You were the one who summoned your new companion, there is no backing out now!

    Why similar: Philosophical 25.9%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Dark 8.9%, Female Protagonist 8.9%

  8. #8 Glassy Stare
    92% matchVery Positive91% of 85 reviews2026
    Dev: ghost funeralPub: Nikita Kryukov
    Windows

    A story-driven psychological experience where memory fades, silence deepens, and something waits in the dark.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 28.7%, Psychedelic 24.2%, Dark 13.8%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Story Rich 9%

  9. #9 Wonderful Everyday Down the Rabbit-Hole
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 2,538 reviews2017
    Dev: KeroQPub: Frontwing USA
    Windows
    Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 173.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Wonderful Everyday is a visual novel with multiple routes which develops a story based on a few concepts: "the sky and the world", "the beginning and the end", "literature and science", "savior and hero", "brother and sister".

    Why similar: Philosophical 31.7%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Psychological 7.3%, Mystery 6.5%

  10. #10 You know my name?
    90% matchMostly Positive70% of 221 reviews2024
    Dev: Mystael studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A short visual novel about finding your name and a girl in the fog.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 21.3%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Horror 9.2%, Story Rich 9%

  11. #11 Snowfall's Mystery
    89% matchVery Positive87% of 112 reviews2025
    Dev: Sempiternal Rain
    Windows

    A psychological interactive novel about a floppy disk with a mysterious program. Help Elliot cope with his mental issues and uncover the secret of the floppy disk.

    Why similar: Philosophical 24.3%, Psychedelic 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Psychological 11.3%, Visual Novel 10.8%

  12. #12 Train of Afterlife
    91% matchMixed51% of 183 reviews2015
    Dev: Zeiva Inc
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 41.1%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Psychological 10.4%, Mystery 9.3%, Dark 6.4%

  13. #13 Gray Dawn
    89% matchVery Positive84% of 1,179 reviews2018
    Dev: Interactive Stone
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Embark on a terrifying adventure of a priest accused of murdering an altar boy. Gray Dawn is a psychological thriller infused with religious elements and combines story-driven quests with an artistic experience.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.3%, Story Rich 15.4%, Horror 14.9%, Mystery 10.7%, Psychedelic 10.3%

  14. #14 outside the door
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 619 reviews2024
    Dev: basandaika games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office. You are about to figure out the stories of a few visitors without having a single memory of yourself.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 25%, Psychological Horror 21.2%, Psychological 18.6%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Mystery 9.7%

  15. #15 Alex's Hope & Alex's Solitude
    88% matchVery Positive91% of 65 reviews2024
    Dev: Violet Horizons Productions
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A boy regains his hope and a girl finds herself in solitude. A kinetic novel that will take you through their darkest days and immerse you in their deepest emotions.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Emotional 15.7%, Psychological 13.7%, Story Rich 7.7%

  16. #16 Ib
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,122 reviews2022
    Dev: kouriPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.1%, Female Protagonist 18.1%, Horror 16.9%, Story Rich 15.6%, Atmospheric 8.6%

  17. #17 Forgive or Finalize
    85% matchMixed69% of 211 reviews2026
    Dev: 72studio
    Windows · Mac

    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 19.7%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12%, Dark 12%, Mystery 11%

  18. #18 Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling
    84% matchVery Positive88% of 3,358 reviews2023
    Dev: silver978Pub: IndieArk
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.

    Why similar: Psychological 17.7%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Mystery 11.6%, Female Protagonist 11.3%

  19. #19 Lydia
    86% matchVery Positive89% of 610 reviews2017
    Dev: Platonic Partnership
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Award winning emotional visual novel about a little girl in a world of adults. How can you find a monster you can’t see?

    Why similar: Psychological 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Emotional 9.9%, Story Rich 9%

  20. #20 My Head On Your Body
    84% matchMostly Positive74% of 50 reviews2024
    Dev: Creepy Pop
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You've moved to a new house where the previous owner was murdered. They never found his head. But, it has found you.

    Why similar: Philosophical 22.8%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Emotional 11.1%, Psychological 11%

  21. #21 SIMULACRA
    83% matchVery Positive90% of 4,633 reviews2017
    Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.9%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 13%, Psychological 11.6%, Mystery 10.9%

  22. #22 I Did Not Buy This Ticket
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 374 reviews2023
    Dev: Tiago RechPub: Time Galleon
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Weep for the dead! In this short psychological horror story, play as a professional mourner travelling between funerals. Ride a nightmarish bus whose destination depends on how you choose to face your traumas.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.5%, Emotional 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Psychological 10.4%, Female Protagonist 9.2%

  23. #23 Decarnation
    82% matchVery Positive88% of 1,071 reviews2023
    Dev: Atelier QDBPub: Shiro Unlimited
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Where do you run to when your demons reside within you? Decarnation is a pixel art adventure/action puzzle game with a horrific story inspired by some of the most influential films and novels in the genre. Dive into a breathtaking thriller where nightmares and dreams intertwine…

    Why similar: Emotional 21%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Psychedelic 14.5%, Dark 10.3%, Horror 9.7%

  24. #24 When the Darkness comes
    81% matchVery Positive92% of 8,425 reviews2019
    Dev: Sirhaian
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    When the Darkness comes is a walking simulator whose glitchy and dark tale tries to illustrate the hardships of depression and anxiety through a variety of imaginary digital landscapes.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 40.2%, Horror 13.1%, Dark 9.9%, Psychological 9.8%, Emotional 9.3%

  25. #25 Winion Virus
    79% matchVery Positive95% of 1,002 reviews2024
    Dev: Dawntown Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Winion Virus is a pixel-art visual novel horror game. It features adorable and charming graphics paired with a dark fairy-tale story full of unexpected twists. As a point-and-click adventure, your task is to fix the errors occurring within the computer.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Horror 13.8%, Emotional 12.7%, Mystery 8.7%

  26. #26 Backspace Backspace Backspace
    80% matchVery Positive97% of 60 reviews2024
    Dev: Blue Tango Street
    Windows · Mac

    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: Visual Novel 18.1%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Psychological 13.9%, Psychedelic 10.2%, Horror 10%

  27. #27 Demons Never Lie
    81% matchVery Positive92% of 462 reviews2019
    Dev: IndieBugPub: RecordMedia
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Demons Never Lie is a creepy graphic adventure made with voxel and low-poly where even your soul is at stake! An incredible and dark story with elements of the classic point&click and visual novels. An exciting interactive experience with a unique atmosphere.

    Why similar: Philosophical 22.9%, Visual Novel 12%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Horror 9.8%, Psychological 9.7%

  28. #28 It Happened At Night
    78% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2024
    Dev: Davidcrosdev
    Windows

    It Happened At Night is a short horror game where the player must complete basic objectives to advance the story and immerse themselves through the eyes of the protagonist.

    Why similar: Mystery 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Horror 12.4%, Emotional 10.2%

  29. #29 The Winter Mind
    77% matchMixed66% of 77 reviews2025
    Dev: Sempiternal Rain
    Windows

    This is a psychological horror in which we play as a girl who has psychological health problems, and her mother has sent her to the store. Our task is to help her buy groceries.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 23.4%, Psychological Horror 22.5%, Psychedelic 13.2%, Psychological 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 8%

  30. #30 Em-A-Li
    79% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2020
    Dev: YobobPub: Yobob Games
    Windows

    A portal inspired walking simulator horror game.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Mystery 16.4%, Horror 14.2%, Visual Novel 11.2%

  31. #31 Without a Voice
    78% matchVery Positive95% of 343 reviews2020
    Dev: Pub: Studio Élan
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In the depths of a forest, an exiled princess whiles her time in solitude. One day, a mysterious, beautiful maiden appears, throwing her world out of its alignment. A dark fantasy visual novel following the intertwining paths of these two women. In seven days, the wheel of fate will splinter...

    Why similar: Visual Novel 43.2%, Female Protagonist 29.2%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Horror 8.4%, Casual 5.5%

  32. #32 Contraindication
    76% matchVery Positive99% of 72 reviews2025
    Dev: Static Remains
    Windows

    Your end is my beginning. A short psychological visual novel with exploration and puzzle elements... it already lays shattered.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.9%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Psychedelic 14.7%, Psychological 10.9%, Story Rich 8%

  33. #33 The Missing Parts of Maria Gwozdek
    76% matchVery Positive96% of 136 reviews2023
    Dev: Senokos Games
    Windows · Linux

    The Missing Parts of Maria Gwozdek is a dark fantasy visual novel about fulfilling your aspirations by sacrificing parts of yourself. Literally.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.9%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Emotional 13.3%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Mystery 10.6%

  34. #34 Midnight Special
    74% matchVery Positive80% of 156 reviews2026
    Dev: Scared Stupid IncPub: Yahaha Games
    Windows

    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: Psychological Horror 21.5%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Dark 14.3%, Horror 13.1%, Story Rich 11.3%

  35. #35 MONOPHOBIA
    73% matchVery Positive98% of 53 reviews2026
    Dev: Z-xian
    Windows

    Follow a recluse who is the only being left in the world as she struggles with little things in her everyday life. This game was made entirely out of scanned traditional watercolor art.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.5%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Psychological 10.8%, Psychedelic 10.1%, Horror 8.6%

  36. #36 Crimson Gray: Dusk and Dawn
    77% matchVery Positive94% of 124 reviews2018
    Dev: Sierra Lee
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Visual Novel 27.8%, Psychological 27.6%, Story Rich 15.6%, Horror 11.3%, Dark 8.6%

  37. #37 Fran Bow
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 22,182 reviews2015
    Dev: Killmonday Games AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.4%, Story Rich 12.9%, Horror 12.3%, Psychological 11.3%, Dark 10.5%

  38. #38 this morning I decided to die
    75% matchMostly Positive77% of 172 reviews2023
    Dev: ctcPub: Nikita Kryukov
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Follow a girl through the last day of her life.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 27.6%, Psychological Horror 25%, Female Protagonist 24.4%, Psychedelic 19.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%

  39. #39 Pumpkin Eater
    74% matchVery Positive89% of 585 reviews2021
    Dev: thugzilladev
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 14%

    Pumpkin Eater is a visual novel about grief, pumpkin heads, and human decomposition. 100% medically accurate.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.6%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Psychological 11.7%, Dark 10.8%, Emotional 10.4%

  40. #40 DEAD LAMB WALKING
    72% matchVery Positive97% of 195 reviews2024
    Dev: Lyn Mametchi
    Windows

    A story about a dead lamb walking.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Horror 11.6%, Emotional 8.1%

  41. #41 Eclipsium
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 3,055 reviews2025
    Dev: HousefirePub: CRITICAL REFLEX
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Longing for light, a sunless world begins devouring itself. Every step shifts the landscape beneath you as you search for what remains of her.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 21%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Mystery 13.3%, Horror 11.1%, Dark 10.2%

  42. #42 The House in Fata Morgana
    73% matchVery Positive95% of 6,235 reviews2016
    Dev: NOVECTPub: MangaGamer
    Windows
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A gothic suspense tale set in a cursed mansion. "The House in Fata Morgana" is a full-length visual novel spanning nearly a millennium that deals in tragedy, human nature, and insanity.

    Why similar: Philosophical 23.7%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Mystery 9.6%, Dark 7.6%

  43. #43 Iris.Fall
    72% matchVery Positive88% of 2,858 reviews2018
    Dev: NEXT Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Iris.Fall is a puzzle adventure game featuring striking visuals and a spellbinding theme of "light and shadow".

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.1%, Horror 21.5%, Adventure 18.3%, Atmospheric 13.4%, Casual 10.5%

  44. #44 Pink Noise
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 117 reviews2026
    Dev: Somber GamesPub: Caspianborn Publishing
    Windows

    Pink Noise is a nonlinear visual novel in the psychological horror genre, immersing you in the retro atmosphere of the '90s. It tells the tale of a group of teenagers who unknowingly set off a chain of terrifying events. What secrets lie within the mysterious VHS tape they should’ve never played?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.8%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Mystery 13.2%, Horror 12.4%, Story Rich 10.9%

  45. #45 PROJECT: Halloween
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 52 reviews2021
    Dev: Studio Madeleine Chai
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    She was created for one purpose: to make sure everyone in the world enjoys Halloween. At all costs. A short, fully-voiced horror visual novel exploring instrumental convergence.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 21%, Philosophical 18.9%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Horror 10.3%

  46. #46 I Am Here, I Won't Disappear. I Am Here, I Won't...
    71% matchMixed67% of 82 reviews2025
    Dev: Mystael studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A patchwork quilt of meanings, ideas, references, and madness. A crack in the sink of your understanding. And also the story of one unfortunate girl.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.2%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Psychedelic 19.9%, Horror 13%, Dark 11.9%

  47. #47 Blood Orange: Definitive Edition
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 233 reviews2023
    Dev: Decent TreatmentPub: Semicolon
    Windows

    Underwater psychological horror with a shocking, character-driven narrative. Explore ruins beneath the amazon river basin, and converse with their dolphin inhabitants. Skillfully capture and develop photographs with your underwater camera.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.4%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Story Rich 10.9%, Atmospheric 10.7%

  48. #48 Mothmen 1966
    70% 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: Visual Novel 22.5%, Mystery 14%, Horror 13%, Dark 13%, Story Rich 12%

  49. #49 Midnight Syndrome
    68% matchVery Positive99% of 93 reviews2024
    Dev: ナツミカン
    Windows

    A summer night consumes the girls... Exploration type horror ADV game

    Why similar: Visual Novel 22.9%, Horror 13.9%, Emotional 12.1%, Mystery 11.6%, Dark 11.5%

  50. #50 Nightmare Zapping
    69% matchVery Positive99% of 76 reviews2023
    Dev: Maldo19
    Windows

    A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 21%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 11.8%, Dark 11.2%, Mystery 10.7%

  51. #51 The Demon Within Me
    71% matchMixed67% of 60 reviews2022
    Dev: Elite Lords Studios
    Windows

    The Demon Within Me is a first-person psychological horror game featuring a dark, lonely, and atmospheric environment that offers an immersive and disturbing experience.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 28%, Horror 17.4%, Dark 16.1%, Atmospheric 12.5%, Story Rich 8.4%

  52. #52 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 5,930 reviews2025
    Dev: HakababunkoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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 24.4%, Psychological Horror 21.7%, Mystery 15.4%, Story Rich 10.3%, Horror 9.3%

  53. #53 TOMORROW DON'T COME - Puzzling Depression
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 192 reviews2018
    Dev: Peace & Love Games
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    TOMORROW DON'T COME is a contextual puzzle game about depression and how it feels to be stuck.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, Psychological 17.1%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Mystery 14.6%, Dark 12.4%

  54. #54 CLeM
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 283 reviews2024
    Dev: Mango ProtocolPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.8%, Mystery 15.6%, Emotional 15.2%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Dark 9.6%

  55. #55 Once Upon A Mind - A Little Too Friendly
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 240 reviews2025
    Dev: ZealPub: Cardiora Studio
    Windows

    A story-rich psychological horror inspired by real-life experiences. Follow Emily, 23, as she moves to Brooklyn for a fresh start, but finds herself drawn into a slow spiral of obsession and control. Featuring voice acting, this atmospheric and grounded experience is deeply unsettling.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.2%, Horror 13%, Dark 11.4%, Mystery 10.4%, Female Protagonist 9.3%

  56. #56 Dead of Night: Supermarket
    68% matchMostly Positive71% of 63 reviews2025
    Dev: SilverMoon Studios
    Windows

    Experience the dread of a midnight shift in a quiet supermarket. As mundane tasks blur with eerie events, discover that the darkness hides more than just silence.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Psychological 17.9%, Horror 13%, Realistic 11%, Mystery 9.5%

  57. #57 MINE MEMORY
    67% matchVery Positive96% of 53 reviews2024
    Dev: VAINSANE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Uncover the skeletons in Hana's closet in "MINE MEMORY," a gripping psychological visual novel. Dive into Hana's memories, shape her destiny, and confront haunting choices with deep consequences.

    Why similar: Psychological 30.3%, Mystery 21.9%, Story Rich 10.2%, Dark 10.2%, Female Protagonist 9.3%

  58. #58 Everything Will Be Fine!
    66% matchVery Positive85% of 106 reviews2026
    Dev: nanohanaPub: room6
    Windows

    A dark conversation with a girl during a nightly car trip. A short multi-ending novel game where you try to understand this girl and her pain.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 31.7%, Psychological 14.2%, Psychological Horror 14%, Dark 12.3%, Adventure 8.4%

  59. #59 Path to Mnemosyne
    70% matchMostly Positive77% of 249 reviews2018
    Dev: DevilishGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Relax, empty your mind, activate your senses and step into the hypnotic adventure of the Path to Mnemosyne in the quest for the lost memories.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 16.2%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Psychological 12.9%, Female Protagonist 12.6%

  60. #60 a pet shop after dark
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 405 reviews2022
    Dev: npckc
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    PETSITTER WANTED. A horror point-and-click adventure game. Water the plants, feed the pets, and DON'T turn off the lights.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Dark 12.3%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Horror 12.2%

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