Games Like YKMET: Strade

An immersive choose-your-own-adventure survival horror with optional adult content featuring hand drawn backgrounds, sprites, and over 150 pieces of full screen art- and 50 endings.

Why similar: Visual Novel 16.5%, Sexual Content 15.9%, Dark 13.4%, Horror 9.8%, Choices Matter 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Matches the dark, survival-horror, and choice-driven nature of the seed.

In this chaotic world, you must adapt - either to forgive or survive. A thriller-romance indie visual novel/dating simulator.

Why similar: Sexual Content 24.3%, Visual Novel 23.3%, Gore 22.1%, Violent 19.8%, Horror 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the gritty, violent, and dark thematic core of the seed.

Your cheeks will quiver in fear, as ghastly ghouls accost your rear. You will gape in horror, as you face the dark. Only your rump can guide you through.

Why similar: Sexual Content 29.6%, Gore 21.9%, Horror 16.9%, Violent 16.5%, Nudity 15%

Why You'll Like It: Directly mirrors the horror and non-consensual themes found in the seed.

It's up to you to decide how far you're willing to go in order to survive in this psychological thriller visual novel about two best friends trapped in an experiment. Can these two men survive their choices between physical and psychological harm long enough to earn freedom?

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Sexual Content 17.6%, LGBTQ+ 10.4%, Dark 9.7%, Horror 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Combines psychological horror with explicit content and dark narrative paths.

You are a private eye in Free City. Your latest client has found himself dead. As for how, many suspect suicide, though you're smarter than that. But poking around may get you in some hot water, but then again why would you be a private eye if you couldn't take the heat?

Why similar: Sexual Content 40.2%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Nudity 18.5%, Gore 9.8%, Violent 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the mature, dark, and explicit visual novel experience.

You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.

Why similar: Visual Novel 33.4%, Choices Matter 19.1%, Horror 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features intense psychological horror and branching paths that mirror the seed's focus on choices.

When seven people fall prey to a vicious curse, they will discover that horror rests not from the shadows lurking about, but within themselves. To what ends will one go in order to survive?

Why similar: Visual Novel 26.4%, Horror 17.9%, Sexual Content 11.8%, Gore 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a choice-driven horror experience with high stakes and dark consequences.

select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.8%, Multiple Endings 17.2%, Choices Matter 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, LGBTQ+ 13.7%

Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes the inevitability of dark outcomes through multiple, branching endings.

Walk-n-talk adventure with light puzzling. Brother and sister practice cannibalism after witnessing a botched satanic ritual.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.5%, Dark 22.9%, Multiple Endings 17.1%, Choices Matter 16.3%, Horror 14.2%

Why You'll Like It: Explores dark, transgressive, and psychological horror themes with a strong narrative focus.

Horror thriller visual novel written by cult director Ruggero Deodato. A cannibal story in three episodes. Embark on a challenging journey, where every choice has a price and consequences. Will you be able to reach the end without getting your soul devoured? Dare to decide!

Why similar: Visual Novel 20.4%, Horror 13.4%, Gore 12.8%, Violent 10%, Dark 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a dark, horror-centric visual novel experience with a focus on disturbing scenarios.

Bear witness to a love that will change the world, in this classic horror romance visual novel from acclaimed writer Urobuchi Gen.

Why similar: Visual Novel 26.2%, Sexual Content 23.3%, Gore 20.1%, Horror 9.3%, Dark 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A seminal work in the extreme horror visual novel genre featuring disturbing themes and psychological dread.

If you don't sacrifice your neighbors, the world ends. Life Eater is a horror fantasy kidnapping simulator where you must become intimately familiar with your targets' lives one intrusive action at a time... and hope that the dark god you serve is even real.

Why similar: Horror 53.2%, Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Multiple Endings 19.6%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the unsettling perpetrator-victim dynamic through a dark simulation lens.

Killer Chat! is a satirical serial killer dating chatsim. Play as a (customisable!) writer as you pretend to be a serial killer, get inspiration for your book, fall in love and try not to call the cops through a whirlwind six months with your murderous beau of choice. What could possibly go wrong?

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Dark 18.1%, Horror 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, LGBTQ+ 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: Blends dark horror themes with a visual novel dating structure.

Zero End is a paranormal mystery adult Visual Novel with horror elements where you try to find the truth behind the sinister happenings at Altham Academy.

Why similar: Sexual Content 34.6%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Nudity 11.6%, Horror 11%, Choices Matter 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a mystery-driven visual novel with mature, explicit content.

You opened your eyes to find a giant girl looking down at you. Experience the fate of Saeko and the little people in this cruel yet captivating story with avant-garde art.

Why similar: Visual Novel 17.7%, Sexual Content 16.7%, Dark 14.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Horror 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: Explores dark, psychological horror themes within an unconventional dating sim framework.

A choice-based dark gothic romance Visual Novel... Trapped alone in her castle, can you survive a dark yandere queen's schemes? Or will you fall for her charms? Remember... She lies.

Why similar: Visual Novel 25.9%, Sexual Content 23.5%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Nudity 10.4%, Gore 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy visual novel that incorporates mature themes and multiple endings.

Aoba's vibrant cyberpunk world is one of contrasts: high-tech virtual reality battles versus street gang turf wars, ultra-exclusive luxury resorts and tiny junk shops. The choices you make will shape the path of Aoba's journey into the dark secrets lurking beneath the glossy sheen of the city.

Why similar: Sexual Content 24.1%, Visual Novel 20.5%, LGBTQ+ 14.7%, Gore 7.9%, Choices Matter 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, mature visual novel with complex character dynamics and psychological elements.

As another woman joins the list of the missing, deep within a forest, a man living in solitude is visited by a pretty stranger. Wet Nightmares is an Erotic Horror Visual Novel exploring the psyche of a haunted man and his depraved past.

Why similar: Sexual Content 40.9%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Nudity 16.6%, Horror 14.9%, Violent 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on explicit horror and dark, mature themes.

What was supposed to be a simple summer break takes an unexpected twist when you find yourself trapped in a strange game where you need to fulfill challenges. Carnal challenges.

Why similar: Sexual Content 26.5%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Nudity 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Choices Matter 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A mature visual novel that leans into dark, explicit themes.

Follow the protagonist's pursuit to uncover the death of his friends during the Taisho era of Japan. An highly-acclaimed, psychedelic BL murder-mystery visual novel from indie developer ADELTA!

Why similar: Sexual Content 23.7%, Visual Novel 23%, LGBTQ+ 16.4%, Nudity 10.7%, Violent 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, surreal, and mature narrative with strong psychological undertones.

Take the role of an incubus or succubus. Seduce mortals into perverse servitude. Subject them to monstrous transformations.

Why similar: Sexual Content 35.2%, Visual Novel 14%, Nudity 13.6%, Horror 13.4%, LGBTQ+ 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Explores dark, demonic, and explicit themes in a mature visual novel setting.

A visual novel about obsession, loneliness, and, based on your choices, varying amounts of murder.

Why similar: Visual Novel 40.1%, Sexual Content 20.3%, Horror 13.2%, Violent 6.2%, Nudity 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features psychological horror and dark romance themes common in mature visual novels.

Unveil a tale brimming with secrets and hidden desires in "CUCKOLD'S GYM" – a visual novel where every choice you make shapes the outcome.

Why similar: Sexual Content 27.9%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Nudity 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Multiple Endings 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on mature, explicit content within a visual novel structure.

A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

Why similar: Visual Novel 58.4%, Horror 29%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Singleplayer 1%

Why You'll Like It: A short, intense psychological horror experience that mirrors the unsettling tone of the seed.

NO, THANK YOU!!! is a dark, dramatic mystery hidden behind a comic veneer as all of the men in this yaoi visual novel harbor their own secrets. Uncover the mystery behind the protagonist and this bar disguising a detective agency while flirting with the guys and growing intimate with them.

Why similar: Visual Novel 18.3%, Sexual Content 15%, Dark 13.6%, Choices Matter 9%, LGBTQ+ 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, mature visual novel that explores complex and gritty themes.

Horror/thriller visual novel with RPG elements about two friends that explores guilt, co-dependency, and personal limits being pushed.

Why similar: Visual Novel 29.2%, Horror 17.4%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Gore 12%, Violent 9.8%

Not your average visual novel, Seeds of Chaos is a sexy dark fantasy tale with RPG & Strategy elements. Become an active participant in the story, making choices which impact your experience and shape the direction of the narrative.

Why similar: Sexual Content 47.6%, Nudity 16.5%, Visual Novel 12%, LGBTQ+ 8.3%, Violent 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: Combines dark, mature themes with RPG elements and branching narratives.

Naked Butlers is a hardcore yaoi visual novel rife with dark comedy. Unleash your inner sadist and bully these hot butlers good in this solo project from a developer who absolutely loves butlers!

Why similar: Sexual Content 21.5%, Visual Novel 18.1%, LGBTQ+ 10.3%, Dark 9.3%, Choices Matter 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a dark, mature, and explicit visual novel experience with a focus on complex character relationships.

An adult LGBTQ+ visual novel about love, drugs, murder and crime. We follow this intense thriller through the eyes of our main protagonist, Sasha, while he maneuvers through dangerous drug deals, formidable kingpins, and silent assassins.

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.7%, Sexual Content 17.5%, LGBTQ+ 9.9%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Dark 8.7%

What is forgiveness and what is a lie? Where does desire end and vice begins? The project "Sex with the Devil" will allow you to ask these and many other frank questions about the greatest personification of evil in human culture.

Why similar: Sexual Content 40.2%, Nudity 16.9%, Gore 12.7%, Violent 11.1%, Horror 8.2%

A narrative-driven visual novel that delves into the complex psychological phenomenon of cuckolding.

Why similar: Sexual Content 46%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Nudity 9.5%, Multiple Endings 5.2%, Choices Matter 5%

You're going to work by train, but strange things happens on the way: the train stops, the pink fog appears outside and the man who came off the train immediately dies. The main characters turned out to be locked in the train without any clues about what's happening...

Why similar: Visual Novel 61.4%, Sexual Content 8.6%, Horror 6%, Nudity 5.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 4.3%

A frank visual novel for adults, where you will find yourself in the role of a young woman who finds special pleasure in sex with old men.

Why similar: Sexual Content 30.8%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Nudity 13.2%, Multiple Endings 7.1%

Welcome to the Game is a creepy horror/puzzle game that takes you into the world of the Deep Web. Explore the Deep Web with the sole purpose of trying to find a Red Room, an online service / website that allows you to see and participate in interactive torture and murder.

Why similar: Horror 25%, Gore 16.8%, Sexual Content 16.4%, Dark 12%, Violent 11.7%

By clicking icons at the bottom of the screen, you interfere with a shrine maiden who has been offered as a sacrifice to a grotesque creature. Whether you help the shrine maiden or plunge her further into despair is entirely up to you.

Why similar: Sexual Content 44.9%, Nudity 19.8%, Horror 17.3%, Multiple Endings 5.8%, RPG 5.7%

You know, my dear, it isn't safe... To wander and creep while oh so weak. In the abandoned, the rotten, the decayed. Society has forgotten you; it won't lift a finger for that which is tossed away. You're just prey that the true prowlers who lay in shadows await to feast upon.

Why similar: Gore 20.3%, Horror 16%, Violent 14.9%, Dark 11.4%, Nudity 9.2%

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: Dark 21.7%, Horror 18.9%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Gore 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%

"I make you real." Only he knows me. The identity of the young man who thought so was a serial killer. An 18+ novel game for maidens where a woman obtains divinity along with her ruin.

Why similar: Sexual Content 29.9%, Visual Novel 27.2%, Dark 21.6%, Horror 12.4%, Violent 5.1%

Step in the shoes of the titular Desert Stalker, and scour the wasteland for artifacts and erotic encounters in this acclaimed Adult Visual Novel where your choices shape the game’s story. Dive into a world filled with grit, sex, and unparalleled power fantasies.

Why similar: Sexual Content 39%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Nudity 14.1%, Gore 9.9%, Choices Matter 7.8%

Explore a house full of tiny humans as a horny bunny with a giant appetite... Eat, Grow and Transform in the first vore game on Steam!

Why similar: Sexual Content 23.1%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Violent 14.4%, Nudity 10.4%, Choices Matter 8.6%

Who is the one hiding deeply in abyss? The Devil? The Killer? or—Yourself?

Why similar: Visual Novel 39.1%, Sexual Content 29.8%, Nudity 11.5%, Gore 10.1%, Horror 9.6%

A self abating husk is forcibly coerced into a suicide pact by a "perfect" girl drowning in ennui and despair. The result is unfathomable heart rending terror and confusion.

Why similar: Visual Novel 47.5%, LGBTQ+ 25.3%, Sexual Content 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.7%, 2D 4%

Become a demonic priestess of lust and use her unique skills to take revenge on your enemies. Regain your kingdom making hell tremble under your hooves! Leave no one alive if they won't bend the knee.

Why similar: Sexual Content 43.7%, Nudity 18.6%, Gore 15.5%, Violent 10%, Horror 6.2%

Quantum Suicide is a game of betrayal, deception and romance in the cold depths of space.

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Sexual Content 16%, Gore 14.6%, Violent 14.2%, Choices Matter 11.9%

A beautiful stranger appears at your doorstep. Will you let her in? Dive into a captivating nightmare and decide the fates of those around you in this free mystic thriller visual novel.

Why similar: Sexual Content 32%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Horror 13.9%, Nudity 12.1%, Dark 6.9%

All capture targets are mentally "Jirai"(landmine)!? Meet these eccentric boys, reveal the truth beneath in this Psycho-love-horror VN!

Why similar: Visual Novel 32.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Gore 10%

Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

Why similar: Visual Novel 51.5%, Multiple Endings 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, RPG 2.8%

You wake up in a house, alone with two beautiful girls... But no one is allowed to leave until one of you DIES. Why is this happening? What is the purpose of this “killing game”? But most importantly...WHO SHOULD DIE?!

Why similar: Visual Novel 32%, Dark 24.7%, Multiple Endings 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, First-Person 7%

A psychological horror of seeking satisfaction on the border of two intertwining worlds. An intriguing plot with erotic and occult themes guides the player's character through the Yelvertons' Victorian mansion and a perverse land inspired by Lovecraft's works and paintings of Zdzisław Beksiński.

Why similar: Sexual Content 44.8%, Nudity 20%, Horror 11.2%, Gore 10.2%, Violent 9.1%

Yandera has locked you in your house and is asking for a declaration of love. You can stay with her or try to escape. Explore the house, but be careful, Yandera can kill you.

Why similar: Horror 36.3%, Sexual Content 31%, Violent 17.9%, First-Person 8.6%, RPG 4.5%

This game is a visual novel game consisting of animation for adults.

Why similar: Sexual Content 25.1%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Gore 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Nudity 12.4%

It's the 1990s. You’re alone at home, and you heard about the "adult" internet at school. You Must be 18 or Older to Enter blurs several genres together to create an anxious horror experience, one that hits a little too close. How deep will you dive before your parents come home? Do you even like this stuff?

Why similar: Sexual Content 60.6%, Nudity 27.4%, Horror 12%

You have unfortunately been captured by a serial killer, and you must increase your chances of survival within seven days. Your choices will determine how he treats you and the outcome of your relationship. What will your final relationship with him be...?

Why similar: Visual Novel 39.2%, Horror 22.9%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Interactive Fiction 10%, RPG 9.1%

A haunted convent. Statues that move on their own. A buried past. Welcome to Saint Idelora’s convent, where becoming a saint comes with a price.

Why similar: Visual Novel 26.8%, Horror 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Dark 13.5%, Choices Matter 9.4%

An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.

Why similar: Visual Novel 31.1%, Horror 16.3%, LGBTQ+ 14.8%, Dark 12.5%, Multiple Endings 9.4%

🌙 Explore dark forests and mysterious caves in Sex With a Vampire 🧛‍♂️❤️.

Why similar: Sexual Content 24.7%, Visual Novel 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Nudity 14.4%, Horror 12.9%

This interactive adventure features no specific hero. YOU are the one who decides who makes it out alive - or not. Your actions determine the outcome of the story. In total there are 9 playable heroes and more than 50 different paths all featuring intense dialogues and thrilling events.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Sexual Content 15.5%, Violent 12%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Dark 9.9%

ADULT ONLY! This is a unique arthouse project that combines elements of porn, psychological thriller, horror, and musical.

Why similar: Sexual Content 39.5%, Gore 19.3%, Horror 15%, Dark 11.2%, First-Person 5.3%

The game takes place in a world on the brink of destruction. You experience all the horrors of the apocalypse in your own cozy house on the outskirts of a small town. People may knock on your door in need of your help. Will you be able to save them?

Why similar: Horror 22.1%, Sexual Content 20.2%, Choices Matter 15.4%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Dark 11.2%

MALCATRAS' MAIDEN is a toxic yuri visual novel for adults about trauma, bonds, family, and sisterhood.

Why similar: Sexual Content 26.6%, Visual Novel 24.4%, Dark 17.1%, LGBTQ+ 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%