- #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 48.3% ★, Political Sim 28.1% ★, Alternate History 12.8%, Story Rich 5.4%, Strategy 5.4%
- #2 ELEGIES: Aya
96% matchPositive100% of 14 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 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%, Mystery 8.8%
- #3 Moonlit Nights
96% matchNo user reviews
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 11.8%, Text-Based 11.2%, Strategy 8%, Anime 6.7%
- #4 FLESHBREAK
95% matchNo user reviews
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 47.2% ★, Visual Novel 16.3%, Dark 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%, Anime 6.4%
- #5 Social Warfare
94% 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 30.2% ★, Alternate History 16.3%, Text-Based 16.2%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Anime 7%
- #6 NA-Re: great chain of being
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: NIN-GENPub: Visual Floss KONATA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Pilgrimage of angels on an important mission through scenic Japan
Why similar: Text-Based 16.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Narration 10.9%, Nonlinear 9.7%
- #7 Presentable Liberty Remake
93% 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 45.6% ★, Text-Based 17.6%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Dark 10.2%, Multiple Endings 7.2%
- #8 The Jewel of Monostructure
92% matchVery Positive96% of 136 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 13.9%, Visual Novel 12%, Narration 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
- #9 The Last Survivor
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HeFei Potato
Windows
The Last Survivor is a serious, narrative-driven visual novel set in a sudden zombie apocalypse. You play as an ordinary high school student forced to make difficult decisions as the world collapses. Every choice matters, and mistakes carry irreversible consequences.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 55.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 15%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Strategy 8.2%, Multiple Endings 5.3%
- #10 SGS Ashes of Dawn
91% 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 50.6% ★, Political Sim 21.9% ★, Strategy 11.8%, Dark 5.6%, Atmospheric 4.1%
- #11 Bride Of Darkness
90% matchPositive94% of 18 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 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Anime 12.3%, Dark 10.8%, Nonlinear 9.7%
- #12 Hermitage: Strange Case Files
89% 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 18%, Supernatural 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Text-Based 11.3%, Mystery 10.5%
- #13 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 12.8%, Supernatural 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Anime 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
- #14 The Portal Pirate
88% 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 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Narration 12.9%, Supernatural 10.5%, Mystery 9.9%
- #15 Gaslighters
86% 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 52.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Supernatural 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Mystery 8.4%
- #16 Monsters of Little Haven
87% matchVery Positive88% of 436 reviews2019
Dev: Nikita Igorevich Studio
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%
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 17.2%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Narration 10.6%, Nonlinear 10.2%
- #17 The Sin Collector: Repentless
86% matchVery Positive92% of 90 reviews2021
Dev: Sylen Studio
Windows
THE SIN COLLECTOR: REPENTLESS is a game on the border of a visual novel and a classic text RPG, set in the world of The Sin Collector, a series of books written by Michał Gołkowski. Action takes place a couple of years before the events presented in the books.
Why similar: Alternate History 16%, Text-Based 15.5%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Narration 10.5%
- #18 The Long Winter: I Am Not an Animal
84% match4 user reviews25% of 4 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 56.2% ★, Visual Novel 12.3%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Mystery 6.7%, Dark 6.6%
- #19 Do you have SALT?
83% matchPositive90% of 41 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 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Dark 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Nonlinear 9.4%
- #20 Trojan Inc.
85% 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% ★, Strategy 9%
- #21 Social Democracy: An Alternate History
82% matchNo user reviews
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 31.7% ★, Alternate History 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Text-Based 12.5%, Strategy 8.6%
- #22 Sabbatical In Merzouga
82% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Feeling Potion
Windows · Mac
You went to the desert to rest. You crushed a worm. Now it talks to you in dreams.
Why similar: Supernatural 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Text-Based 11.4%
- #23 40 Days [四十天]
84% 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 92.4% ★, Strategy 7.6%
- #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 16.9%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Anime 10%
- #25 Our Burial Dolls Remastered
81% 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 19.4%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Mystery 14.1%, Text-Based 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
- #26 GOLOD
80% 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 15.5%, Alternate History 13.9%, Anime 13.9%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Dark 9.4%
- #27 Class Reunion Chat Room
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 186 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 19.5%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Supernatural 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Dark 11%
- #28 Horny Academy
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wet Ink
Windows
Horny Academy is an adult visual novel that blends interactive storytelling with a deep, branching narrative. Every choice you make leads to steamy animated scenes or unexpected twists within the mysterious walls of the magical Academy
Why similar: Text-Based 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Narration 14.1%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Story Rich 7.3%
- #29 Dreamwalker
78% 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 24.5%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Supernatural 16.5%, Story Rich 10.8%, Mystery 10.7%
- #30 BLACKMURK: Shuffling Man
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hinterland Mood
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fear is real. Sometimes tragedy needs nothing more than that. 💀 A short visual novel based on the story of the same name — about the silence that lets something shuffling into your home. 👁️👁️
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.9%, Supernatural 15.7%, Dark 13.6%, Text-Based 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%
- #31 Ghostwire: Tokyo - Prelude
77% matchMixed62% of 448 reviews2022
Dev: Tango GameworksPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.6 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 28.7%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Mystery 15.2%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Story Rich 9.7%
- #32 Entropic Float: This World Will Decay And Disappear
77% matchPositive92% of 49 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 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Mystery 14.2%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Dark 9.7%
- #33 THE DAY THAT WASN'T
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MAD Tribe Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Relive the same day without remembering it. Your choices feed four inner alter egos (Shadow, Mad, Alex, and Bully) — shaping reality, glitches, and one of 16 possible endings. The day repeats. Your mind doesn’t. Or does it?
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Text-Based 14%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Nonlinear 10.3%
- #34 Up or Down?
76% 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 36.2% ★, Visual Novel 22.4%, Story Rich 11.5%, Choices Matter 9%, Dark 7.2%
- #35 Graces: Posthumous Wish
74% matchVery Positive97% of 172 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: Visual Novel 15.5%, Text-Based 15%, Dark 12.3%, Supernatural 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #36 Fairy Deer
75% matchPositive90% of 49 reviews2022
Dev: Expedition Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fairy Deer is a kinetic thriller visual novel. Make your way deep into the terrifying Forest in search of the sole pathway to happiness—the mythical Fairy Deer.
Why similar: Text-Based 26.8%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Supernatural 11.6%, Story Rich 10.2%, Dark 9%
- #37 Kindred [Subject 6244]
73% matchPositive97% of 38 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 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Supernatural 11.9%, Nonlinear 11.3%
- #38 Devil Apartment
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: L.S. Frei
Windows
Hello, Jake. Welcome to the game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.5%, Dark 14.3%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Anime 12.3%, Story Rich 9.7%
- #39 Change the World
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: Tea Leaf Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Human belief has the power to change reality. For millennia, alien races have been visiting Earth, gaining supernatural abilities and fantastic wealth by exploiting this remarkable power. But humans are advancing, and many aliens now find themselves leaving Earth with nothing but debts and regrets.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.8%, Multiple Endings 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Story Rich 10.9%, Anime 9.7%
- #40 Nami no Iro - The Color of the Waves
72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Dulkha315Pub: WhiteLodgeGames
Windows
Mugen Takebara doesn't remember much of his childhood. Returning to Inonaki wasn't his choice. Welcomed by his cousin, Sora, the two quickly reconnect… but something is wrong. With her. Or with you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20%, Mystery 14%, Anime 11.8%, Story Rich 9.5%, Narration 8.9%
- #41 Quarantine
74% matchMixed60% of 435 reviews2017
Dev: SproingPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.1 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 83.8% ★, Strategy 10.3%, Dark 3.5%, Atmospheric 2.4%
- #42 The Mermaid of Zennor
73% matchVery Positive99% of 75 reviews2021
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 16.9%, Text-Based 15.7%, Dark 12.5%, Anime 11.9%, Narration 10.6%
- #43 Hardships Of A Vampire
72% 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: Text-Based 14.3%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Supernatural 13.8%, Mystery 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
- #44 Dr. Kinderwood's Asylum
71% 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 18.1%, Multiple Endings 15.4%, Text-Based 15.3%, Nonlinear 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%
- #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 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Mystery 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
- #46 Lady of bones, a mother's legacy
71% 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 20.5%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Text-Based 11.9%, Multiple Endings 10.5%
- #47 Mojika - Truth Rears Its Ugly Head
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 461 reviews2025
Dev: NITRO ORIGINPub: JAST
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Haunted by the ability to read minds, Suteru embarks on a journey of revenge against those who wronged him. Uncovering the secrets of his tormentors, he must confront his demons in a story that explores the depths and darkness of the human mind.
Why similar: Supernatural 14.7%, Visual Novel 12%, Dark 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%
- #48 The Elevator: Beyond the Doors
70% 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 26.9%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Multiple Endings 16.2%, Choices Matter 8.2%
- #49 Echoes of Pinebridge
69% 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%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Supernatural 14.4%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Mystery 9.6%
- #50 Stay Alive For Me
67% match8 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: OneRoomFilms
Windows
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 18.5%, Text-Based 14.5%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Dark 10.3%, Mystery 9.9%
- #51 Serania - Path of the Scion
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FableTree Productions
Windows · Mac
Choose, explore, interact, fight, solve, gather, trade! Rise to rebel in this immersive text-based fantasy story that seamlessly merges the best elements of RPGs, choose-your-own-adventure stories, visual novels, and interactive fiction.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.2%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Nonlinear 9.1%, Multiple Endings 9%
- #52 Pandemic Heart
70% match9 user reviews33% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: SingMainMainPub: Labscle Entertainment
Windows
Pandemic Heart is a relaxing visual novel game with multiple endings that set about a wild story of love in the Pandemic or the Outbreak.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 44.9% ★, Visual Novel 16.1%, Anime 12%, Multiple Endings 7.7%, Story Rich 7.4%
- #53 Be Honest
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rebel Jester Studios
Windows
The horror personality q̷̦̈́͊u̸̠͗i̴͈͈̊̈z̴͈͇̳͗͌
Why similar: Text-Based 24.1%, Supernatural 14.6%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Visual Novel 10.1%
- #54 Nightmare Tale
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Insanity Notes Studio
Windows
Nightmare Tale is an interactive horror novel with dark secrets and intricate puzzles. Take control of the fate of the main character named Tom, who inherited an old hotel. You will have to keep your sanity while discovering the horrifying secrets of the hotel.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Text-Based 12.5%, Nonlinear 11.7%, Multiple Endings 11%
- #55 Evil Labs
69% matchMostly Positive70% of 81 reviews2018
Dev: Mirabolis Studios
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Evil Labs is a game about building and managing your own Evil Laboratory. Research and develop diseases, infect people, sell the cure and get rich!
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 91% ★, Strategy 9%
- #56 Ämäränth : The Last Day of My Adolescence
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Özura
Windows
The story of a young graduate witnessing the twilight of his world.
Why similar: Supernatural 28.4%, Text-Based 24.4%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Mystery 15.6%, Anime 8.4%
- #57 Villienville. Echoes of Deception
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: JAD Labs
Windows · Mac
A text role-playing game about the fate of a mercenary who finds himself in the strange village: Villienville. Investigate who benefits from the sudden appearance of “ghosts” and help residents protect their homes from a mysterious enemy. The main thing is not to make a mistake in your choice!
Why similar: Text-Based 19.3%, Nonlinear 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Narration 11.1%
- #58 CABALL
66% matchPositive96% of 26 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 19.6%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Text-Based 12.2%, Anime 11.6%, Dark 10.4%
- #59 Suhoshin
67% matchVery Positive91% of 166 reviews2022
Dev: No More 500
Windows
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: Visual Novel 15.4%, Text-Based 14.5%, Mystery 11.4%, Anime 11.2%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
- #60 Infect and Destroy
70% matchMostly Negative36% of 58 reviews2015
Dev: FarrugiaSoft
Windows · Linux
Play as the zombies! Infect and Destroy is an indie game in which you play as an infectious disease with the sole purpose of eliminating everyone on Earth. Play as an ultra-intelligent self-aware virus capable of reanimating the dead and turning them into your minions.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 92% ★, Strategy 8%