- #1 Everescape
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pompeii Team
Windows · Mac
Everescape is a simulator of an employee of the immigration department, the main task of which is to prevent the entry and spread of the virus. Whether you choose to follow all the recommendations or show mercy, the choice is yours.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 48.8% ★, Political Sim 27.4% ★, Alternate History 13%, Story Rich 5.5%, Strategy 5.4%
- #2 The Retro Exorcist
96% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2026
Dev: Chestpain Studios
Windows
You've been hired to perform exorcisms on all sorts of entities. The only thing you can't seem to understand is...why do they all haunt video games?
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.7%, Multiple Endings 14%, Story Rich 10.5%, Supernatural 10.3%, Mystery 9.8%
- #3 This Fallen Lizard Still Dreams of Flame
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DoriDreams
Windows
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 18.4%, Dark 13.7%, Text-Based 13.3%, Multiple Endings 12%, Anime 11.5%
- #4 ELEGIES: Aya
95% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Dream Squircle
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Text-Based 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%, Mystery 9.6%
- #5 MASK IT
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: White Babel Studio
Windows · Mac
MASK IT is a black-comedy adventure about manufacturing outrage by "editing" the news. As a fresh news editor, your job is to give dull everyday news a little "touch-up" and turn it into a viral sensation no one can look away from!
Why similar: Political Sim 32.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 14%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Text-Based 12.1%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #6 Moonlit Nights
94% matchMostly Positive71% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: Umut Bora
Windows · Mac · Linux
Moonlit Nights is a base management game set in a zombie apocalypse world. Form raiding parties and send them out to gather supplies, deal with mysterious visitors, and make difficult choices. How many days can you survive, or can you be freed and return to your normal life? Make your choice wisely.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 53.6% ★, Visual Novel 12%, Text-Based 11%, Strategy 7.8%, Anime 6.8%
- #7 Day Zero
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Z Industries
Windows
The President is dead. As the least incompetent cabinet member, you have been charged with leading the US response to the escalating zombie crisis. Day Zero is a real-time strategy game about managing a rapidly emerging zombie apocalypse from the White House command bunker.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 55.1% ★, Political Sim 25.9% ★, Dark 9.4%, Strategy 4.8%, Choices Matter 4.8%
- #8 FLESHBREAK
92% matchNo user reviews40% of 82 reviews2026
Dev: Horubrain InteractivePub: Hexapede Engine
Windows
A story-driven survival visual novel inspired by SCP-610. Face a flesh-spreading outbreak, make brutal moral choices, protect the people you can’t let go of, and uncover the terrifying truth behind the disease.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 46.6% ★, Visual Novel 16.1%, Dark 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%, Anime 6.7%
- #9 The Newspapers of the day
91% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: divingstudio
Windows
Run a newspaper under censorship. Report, choose your articles, strike out words, lay out the page. Sharp reporting draws the censors; a compliant paper loses its readers. 1920s Gyeongseong — a newspaper management simulation adventure where you complete a single page, every single day.
Why similar: Political Sim 26.1% ★, Text-Based 10.7%, Visual Novel 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%
- #10 FRACTURED RED
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: STORY GAMES
Windows
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: Text-Based 17.4%, Visual Novel 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Anime 8.3%
- #11 Presentable Liberty Remake
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spreadcamp
Windows
In the midst of a pandemic you are imprisoned and alone in a cell. You cannot escape this cell. All you can hear day in and day out is the ticking of the clock in your cell. You may still receive letters, but you cannot reply to them.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 45.3% ★, Text-Based 16.9%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Dark 9.9%, Multiple Endings 7%
- #12 Path of the Heart
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ourbit Game Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alone and lost for falling asleep on the first day of school, the only option left for Tsuki Ito is to trust a peculiar-looking girl with a radiant presence. Follow this story of romance and suspense inspired by the classic tale of "Little Red Riding Hood."
Why similar: Visual Novel 13%, Supernatural 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Anime 10.4%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
- #13 Social Warfare
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sanuk Games
Windows
Be a troll-for-hire on social media! You will serve in the Social Warfare battalion and promote loyalty to the Great Kingdom of Eternia, while disrupting society in the enemy nation.
Why similar: Political Sim 29.4% ★, Alternate History 16.6%, Text-Based 16%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Anime 7.1%
- #14 Homeless Kiosk Simulator
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HKS
Windows
You work the night shift inside a small aid booth. People arrive at your window asking for help. Food. Water. Medicine. Sometimes… things that don’t belong in a donation box. Every box you prepare makes the night worse.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 65.4% ★, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Choices Matter 6%, Story Rich 5.4%, Mystery 5.2%
- #15 Suzerain
87% matchVery Positive92% of 11,790 reviews2020
Dev: Torpor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?
Why similar: Political Sim 23.4% ★, Alternate History 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Text-Based 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%
- #16 Wildwake
86% 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: Visual Novel 13%, Text-Based 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Nonlinear 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
- #17 GOLOD
86% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: 116 Boys
Windows
GOLOD is an atmospheric visual novel about survival in the pixel-art style, where you will have to fight not only with a lack of food, but also with panic, suffocating idleness, secrets of the past, betrayal and difficult moral choices in a confined space.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.1%, Alternate History 13.6%, Anime 13.6%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Dark 9%
- #18 Gaslighters
85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Of Passage
Windows
A mysterious fog has fallen over Rock Valley. Strangers speak half-truth over the radio. Expose the lies, or remain silent forever.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 52.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 11%, Supernatural 10.3%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Mystery 8.2%
- #19 The Long Winter: I Am Not an Animal
84% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Playnova
Windows
You inherit your father’s tavern in a small, isolated region.By day, life seems ordinaryBut when night falls, someone always knocks on your door.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 55.9% ★, Visual Novel 12.3%, Multiple Endings 8.5%, Mystery 6.6%, Dark 6.5%
- #20 Our Burial Dolls Remastered
83% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: granatPub: ROSEVERTE
Windows · Mac · Linux
A horror mystery visual novel where a boy and a girl undergo a strange ritual in a remote mountain village. As eerie phenomena creep into their daily lives, they begin to uncover unsettling truths. Your choices shape how the story unfolds.
Why similar: Supernatural 18.9%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Mystery 13.8%, Text-Based 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%
- #21 This Floor Is Mine
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bob Cat Games Ltd
Windows
An unfolding apocalypse will challenge your decision making as you try to keep the residents of the third floor happy and alive. Will they succumb to infighting? Or will you maintain the humanity of this small community?
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 46.7% ★, Dark 12.2%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Atmospheric 6.5%
- #22 Trojan Inc.
84% matchMostly Negative36% of 33 reviews2017
Dev: WalkBoy Studio
Windows
Will you be able to infect all devices of the world? «Trojan Inc.» - simulator, which will involve you in a world of computer viruses and trojans.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 91.2% ★, Strategy 8.8%
- #23 The Fifth Name
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Tiny Hammer Games
Windows
A claustrophobic psychological mystery visual novel. On their high school graduation day, an anonymous message draws five friends back to their empty middle school. The doors won't open, and their memories refuse to agree. A complete 1-2 hour story with three endings, built to be read twice.
Why similar: Text-Based 24%, Visual Novel 20%, Dark 11.8%, Mystery 10%, Atmospheric 8.3%
- #24 Ashen Reverie
81% 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 16.7%, Visual Novel 14%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Anime 10.1%
- #25 Do you have SALT?
80% matchPositive91% of 44 reviews2024
Dev: Sin and SunPub: BRXKENVN
Windows
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: Text-Based 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Dark 12%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Anime 9.5%
- #26 40 Days [四十天]
82% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2017
Dev: Black Phoenix Studio
Windows · Mac
40 Days is a special strategy simulation game related to infectious diseases spread all over the city. You, as ahead of the quarantine department, have been given full authority and manpower to contain the city, deal with different parties, virus in the city and most importantly find out the cure.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 92.5% ★, Strategy 7.5%
- #27 Graces: Posthumous Wish
78% matchVery Positive95% of 205 reviews2024
Dev: TomoToro
Windows
Aki is haunted by a curse. In search of salvation, she travels into the memories of a dead classmate, where she must witness three eerie mystical stories and figure out how to break the shackles of misfortune.
Why similar: Supernatural 18.6%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Text-Based 12.4%, Dark 11.8%, Mystery 9.6%
- #28 CABALL
79% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: LevistokPub: BRXKENVN
Windows · Linux
Veronica doesn't believe in mysticism, but the unexplained events that occur after she loses her job will make her change her mind forever.
Why similar: Supernatural 19.5%, Visual Novel 16%, Text-Based 12.2%, Anime 11.9%, Dark 10.4%
- #29 The Jewel of Monostructure
79% matchVery Positive96% of 140 reviews2021
Dev: Ignis SanatPub: Ignis Sanat 🔥
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sanator: The Jewel of Monostructure is a dark fantasy visual novel that combines deep lore with exciting adventures. Who is behind the mysterious thefts and why are the gates of the Monostructure open again? Take control of Richard Murdock, the plague doctor, and find the answer.
Why similar: Supernatural 15%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Anime 9.9%
- #30 SGS Ashes of Dawn
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
Ashes of Dawn 2040: a unique hybrid of turn-based post-apocalyptic wargame and board game. Total war in a irradiated Europe. NARDO (heir to NATO) against VARPAC (heir to the Warsaw Pact) with the choice of civilization or chaos. Simple to play but complex to master.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 51.1% ★, Political Sim 21.5% ★, Strategy 11.5%, Dark 5.7%, Atmospheric 4.1%
- #31 NA-Re: great chain of being
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: VICAVISUALPub: VISUAL FLOSS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Pilgrimage of angels on an important mission through scenic Japan
Why similar: Text-Based 17.9%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Nonlinear 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
- #32 Evil Spirits
77% 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: Visual Novel 15.7%, Supernatural 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Dark 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #33 Social Democracy: An Alternate History
74% matchNo user reviews95% of 108 reviews2026
Dev: Red Autumn Games
Windows · Linux
You are the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 1928. Can you stop the Nazis from taking power?
Why similar: Political Sim 31.2% ★, Alternate History 21%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Text-Based 12.4%, Strategy 8.6%
- #34 Ghostwire: Tokyo - Prelude
76% matchMixed61% of 452 reviews2022
Dev: Tango GameworksPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Join KK and his gang of supernatural detectives as they investigate a strange disappearance, only to stumble upon something more sinister. Build relationships with your team and piece together their stories.
Why similar: Supernatural 27.9%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Mystery 14.9%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Story Rich 9.6%
- #35 The Portal Pirate
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ZizihPub: Zizih Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A sound, a flash, a portal… A pirate emerges, bringing a deadly threat. Five friends stand before him, and one of them is the target. But which one? Even they don't know.
Why similar: Text-Based 23%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Supernatural 11.9%, Mystery 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
- #36 Dreamwalker
76% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: JayzonBHPub: JayzonBH Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel about a man who discovers the existence of another dimension hidden in dreams. Explore and learn the rules of a new reality, meet fellow dreamwalkers and solve the mystery of a disaster in the past. Make decisions, build relationships and strive to reach the best ending!
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.8%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Supernatural 16.4%, Story Rich 10.9%, Mystery 10.7%
- #37 Up or Down?
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eye Blink Twice
Windows
Listen up, bellhop! Only bring in healthy hotel guests up to the chopper. Avoid all sick or else...
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 36.8% ★, Visual Novel 22.3%, Story Rich 11.2%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Dark 7%
- #38 Bride Of Darkness
74% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: Vorobushek
Windows
Maria's plans for the future are completely ruined, as her parents unexpectedly marry her off. But an unwanted marriage is not the worst thing that awaits Maria, and her own life is at risk.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Anime 13.5%, Dark 11.6%, Nonlinear 10.5%
- #39 Dr. Kinderwood's Asylum
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Richday
Windows · Mac · Linux
Decide the fate of the son of a tailor and a witch doctor infected with an incurable disease in an interactive story with multiple endings depending on your actions.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.9%, Multiple Endings 14.9%, Text-Based 14.7%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12%
- #40 The Zoo
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: R ButtonPub: Hierarch Games
Windows · Mac
You've had the same dream all week: a school field trip to a zoo you can't leave, where the lions always find you in the end. Wander the zoo exhibits, make your choices, and search for the way out. A short, hand-painted interactive story about a recurring dream, and finally resolving it.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Text-Based 12.5%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #41 Headliner: NoviNews
73% matchVery Positive89% of 817 reviews2018
Dev: Unbound Creations
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Award-winning adventure where you control the news and its impact on society, your friends and career. Different choices lead to unique combinations of endings. Share your story with the community, and see what the players before you did.
Why similar: Political Sim 35.1% ★, Visual Novel 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Alternate History 7.2%
- #42 Hermitage: Strange Case Files
73% matchPositive81% of 42 reviews2021
Dev: ArrowizPub: Giiku Games
Windows
This gripping paranormal horror adventure revolves around Hermitage, the sinister bookstore that attracts most unusual customers – all of whom seem to be involved in mysterious cases bordering on the paranormal.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.5%, Supernatural 15.3%, Visual Novel 13%, Text-Based 11.8%, Mystery 11.2%
- #43 Class Reunion Chat Room
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 188 reviews2023
Dev: RocRac
Windows
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 21%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Supernatural 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Dark 12.1%
- #44 恐怖夜話 第二夜
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ひめこ
Windows
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: Visual Novel 19.3%, Text-Based 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Multiple Endings 12%, Story Rich 9.3%
- #45 Destiny Isle
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HiStory
Windows
"Destiny Isle" is a visual novel that combines survival horror, multiplayer combat, and puzzle-solving elements. Set in a mysterious isolated academy, players take on the role of newcomer Xu Fan, uncovering the academy's chilling secrets while navigating between darkness and hope.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.2%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Mystery 10.5%, Multiple Endings 10%
- #46 Echoes of Pinebridge
70% 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: Visual Novel 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Supernatural 14.3%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Mystery 9.6%
- #47 Dino Goodbye
69% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: SmogGames
Windows
An absurd comedy visual novel about a scientist dinosaur trying to stop a meteor while politicians, media stars, and rich lizards compete to be catastrophically stupid.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 68.8% ★, Visual Novel 17.5%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Choices Matter 4.2%
- #48 The Steeple
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nimavoha Interactive
Windows
Explore a stylized recreation of 1935 Providence in this story-focused adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's final work. Investigate clues and uncover the mystery of a looming black church.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.3%, Text-Based 20.3%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Supernatural 8.4%, Dark 6.7%
- #49 Lady of bones, a mother's legacy
70% 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 20%, Visual Novel 16%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Text-Based 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
- #50 Quarantine
71% matchMixed60% of 437 reviews2017
Dev: SproingPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Quarantine is an intense turn-based strategy game about waging war on pandemic disease. Recruit a team of specialized operatives to deploy on worldwide missions. Research the contagion, upgrade your tech, and quarantine the outbreak before it kills us all.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 84.1% ★, Strategy 10.1%, Dark 3.4%, Atmospheric 2.4%
- #51 Crimson Frontier: Youth
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hanuman Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is a visual novel about the future, where every choice shapes the protagonist's character. Follow the path from youth to adulthood, play as a scoundrel or a champion of justice, fall in love, and create your own unique story.
Why similar: Text-Based 30%, Visual Novel 25%, Anime 16.2%, Story Rich 10.9%, Hand-drawn 8.3%
- #52 Media Circus
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Papercoda Games
Windows
Launch your own newspaper and manipulate a funny animal world! Direct reporters, investigate leads, blow up stories for impact and throw in ads for profit. How far will you go to keep your paper in print, and yourself out of trouble?
Why similar: Political Sim 25% ★, Text-Based 13.2%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
- #53 Kindred [Subject 6244]
67% matchPositive95% of 42 reviews2024
Dev: Victoria RafaelianPub: Captain Edge Studios
Windows
In this eerie, horror visual novel, you are confined in a room with a monster. How will you fare against petrifying odds? Will you be able to work your way into the mind of an indecipherable beast, or will you be added to the casualty count? A word of advice: Choose a side; don't look back.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Supernatural 11.9%, Nonlinear 11.4%
- #54 Entropic Float: This World Will Decay And Disappear
69% matchPositive92% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Nico HPub: Starfield Gaming
Windows · Mac
A free drama-mystery visual novel with a modern fantasy setting. Reach out to the fourteen people trapped inside to find the truth through eighteen endings, influenced by but not exclusively bound to your own system time.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Mystery 14.1%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Dark 9.6%
- #55 The Elevator: Beyond the Doors
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Verse and Vision
Windows
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: Text-Based 26.2%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Multiple Endings 15.9%, Choices Matter 8%
- #56 Hardships Of A Vampire
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Saitoki
Windows · Linux
A BL Visual Novel about an unlucky modern day Vampire who work the night shift at a convenience store. Will a mysterious co-worker and a flirty regular customer change his life to the better or worse?
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.8%, Text-Based 14.3%, Supernatural 13.9%, Mystery 11%, Multiple Endings 10%
- #57 星天へ発つ日
65% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Astro Shaft
Windows
An occult suspense girl-meets-girl story in which a rumor-loving girl 'interviews' a serial killer.
Why similar: Supernatural 28.2%, Visual Novel 22.8%, Anime 17.1%, Mystery 16%, Story Rich 10.2%
- #58 The Rose of Cravenmor
66% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Erik Salin
Windows
A gothic short story set in the most Blighted city of the North Kingdom.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.3%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Lovecraftian 10.8%, Dark 9%
- #59 Natural - Beyond Nature -
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 24 reviews2016
Dev: Zeiva Inc
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Natural - Beyond Nature - is a Mystery, Drama, Supernatural Visual Novel. Follow the story of Olea in a chance encounter with two residents of a quiet island, Flori and Llima. Can Olea save them from their cruel yet inevitable fate?
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.2%, Anime 14.4%, Supernatural 12.8%, Multiple Endings 8.5%, Nonlinear 7.8%
- #60 Monsters of Little Haven
67% matchVery Positive88% of 446 reviews2019
Dev: Nikita Igorevich Studio
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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 18.8%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Nonlinear 11.4%, Multiple Endings 11.1%