60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Psychological Horror, Adventure, Horror, Singleplayer.
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.
A short visual novel about finding your name and a girl in the fog.
Why similar: Psychedelic 20.3%, Abstract 16%, Text-Based 14.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.8%
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: Psychedelic 24.8%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Psychological 12.1%, Text-Based 7.8%
Without a Dawn is a dark, psychological, and philosophical visual horror novel featuring hauntingly beautiful pseudo-ASCII art.
Why similar: Philosophical 17.8%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Psychedelic 12.6%, Emotional 10.5%
Alone in the dead of night, you find yourself sent on a simple errand to check on a quiet gas station on the outskirts of town. But nothing here feels right. You can’t outrun this place. It wants you. And it will keep you.
Why similar: Text-Based 16%, Philosophical 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Surreal 9.6%
Go about your normal every day life and meet new friends in this short visual novel!
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.5%, Text-Based 24.3%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Horror 12.5%, Dark 8.1%
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: Text-Based 18.6%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Psychedelic 13.8%, Psychological 11.9%
A story-driven psychological experience where memory fades, silence deepens, and something waits in the dark.
Why similar: Psychedelic 32.2%, Visual Novel 24.5%, Surreal 17%, Dark 10.7%, Psychological Horror 7.2%
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: Psychedelic 19%, Text-Based 17.5%, Abstract 17.1%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.7%
A psychological horror experience told through environmental storytelling. Explore a house inhabited by trauma, denial, and fractured memories. Three endings. Multiple interpretations. This is the house that lives inside me.
Why similar: Abstract 17.2%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Psychedelic 14.2%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Psychological 9.5%
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: Text-Based 14%, Abstract 13.5%, Philosophical 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.1%
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 21.8%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Psychedelic 12.1%, Dark 11%
You find yourself in a strange world with no idea how you got there. As you explore more, the world gets increasingly convoluted and unstable. You are now in... The Backrooms.
Why similar: Psychedelic 38.8%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Horror 14.3%, First-Person 10.8%, Atmospheric 8.7%
This is a short, first-person psychological horror game with VHS effects. Be careful, you are facing a terrifying being.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.4%, Horror 26.6%, Adventure 11.6%, Dark 8.8%, First-Person 7.7%
A psychological text-based game where each day you are tasked with executing someone based on the limited information provided until one person remains with their full story revealed.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.3%, Philosophical 15.9%, Psychological 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Abstract 7.8%
Hearing Voices is a unique indie short horror experience where you will need to put your listening and deduction skills to the test to solve puzzles. Mistakes have consequences.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.9%, Text-Based 15%, Minimalist 12.7%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Dark 9.2%
TOMORROW DON'T COME is a contextual puzzle game about depression and how it feels to be stuck.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.1%, Psychological 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Surreal 10.6%
Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.2%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Psychological 14.3%, Emotional 13.4%, Text-Based 13.4%
A short-form psychological thriller. Confront the mysterious Finn through a monitor. No strategy or puzzles—and you are given almost no freedom of choice. Simply face the absurd situation and witness the end.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.5%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Dark 14.1%, Psychological 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%
A first-person, PSX-style horror game about living with a monster. Do as you're told... or don't. Just be ready for the consequences.
Why similar: Psychedelic 25.3%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Emotional 12.5%, Surreal 12.1%, Psychological 9%
A short psychological horror interactive story. Five years after vanishing without a trace, the woman you once called your lover writes from beyond the silence: "I will give birth to our creation.” In three acts, descend into a fractured mindscape where obsession, memory, and myth intertwine.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.5%, Text-Based 16.5%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Psychological 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%
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 23.9%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Psychological 17.3%, Text-Based 12.9%, Surreal 10.7%
An occult forest rave ⸸ Strange rituals ⸸ Enigmatic organisers ⸸ An ancient evil ⸸ Pure Psychedelic Horror
Why similar: Psychedelic 34.7%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Surreal 14.2%, Horror 11.6%, First-Person 7.5%
Congratulations, you've found Dingir OS — an operating system that lets you glimpse into the darkest corners of the internet. Browse forbidden websites, investigate lethal files, and immerse yourself in the world of digital legends. (We are not responsible for anything that may happen to you.)
Why similar: Psychedelic 21.2%, Abstract 18.1%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 10.7%
A linear visual novel about five short stories, unrelated at first glance. Be prepared for mysticism, gloomy atmosphere and light psychological horror. Not recommended to play if you are experiencing depression or severe psychological state.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.5%, Psychological Horror 23.5%, Dark 15.9%, Horror 14.3%, Atmospheric 8.7%
Beso's Shawarma is a short, narrative-driven horror game. A late-night call lures you on a surreal journey through empty streets to a sketchy shawarma shop. Talk to a cast of strange characters, make a terrifying choice, and try to escape a disjointed, looping nightmare.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21%, Surreal 14.5%, Horror 14.5%, Dark 11.3%
A long-form, choice-driven psychological horror and depression game in which the protagonist’s ending changes based on the choices made by “you,” the voice he hears in his head.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Horror 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Dark 12.3%
Your end is my beginning. A short psychological visual novel with exploration and puzzle elements... it already lays shattered.
Why similar: Psychedelic 25.8%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Psychological Horror 22.2%, Psychological 12.2%, Dark 6%
Memories swirl all around you...Or are these memories? Familiar faces and places you think you remember but somehow now seem so different. Why are you here? Where is here?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, Psychological 14.9%, Surreal 12.4%, Dark 11.8%, Horror 10.4%
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 28.5%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Surreal 13.5%, Horror 10.1%, Dark 8.2%
A different kind of liminal experience. Explore surreal spaces inspired by nostalgia, discover hidden paths, and unravel a mystery that is shaped by your own mind. No monsters, no combat. Just atmosphere, discovery, and dread.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.3%, Horror 20.4%, Surreal 17.9%, Atmospheric 10.8%, First-Person 10.3%
Psychroma is a psychological horror side-scroller set in a haunted cyberpunk house. Collect cards and explore the memories stored on them to piece together your past. But the deeper you go, the more you expose yourself to the brightest heat, the warmest color...
Why similar: Psychedelic 33.2%, Psychological Horror 18%, Emotional 13.2%, Surreal 10.5%, Dark 9.2%
This dark act takes place from a single day of the Lighthouse Keeper. Listen to keeper carefully and help him to interrupt his twenty-years-old shift at the Lighthouse.
Why similar: Psychedelic 24.2%, Text-Based 17.8%, Horror 13%, Minimalist 12.8%, Psychological 7.3%
This is Interesting is a psychological horror mystery based game with roguelite elements. You are being watched, and you aren't really sure why. Delve through the depths of memory to uncover the mystery behind the gray purgatory you find yourself in.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.7%, Psychological 17.3%, Horror 15.8%, Atmospheric 12%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
You wake up in a strange place, not knowing who you are, where you are, or how you got here. Trapped in an environment that twists to break your sanity, your only way out is to delve into the unknown and face the horrors of a past your mind is trying to hide.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.2%, Horror 21.8%, First-Person 13.4%, Psychological 11.7%, Adventure 8.9%
The well has gone dry. It's up to you to find out why. Traverse through abandoned tunnels. Discover remnants of a ritual never meant to be seen. Power dying machinery to bring light into darkness. Dig into broken earth and crawl your way out. Down here you’re not exploring... you're trespassing.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.6%, Horror 18.5%, Surreal 14.3%, Dark 13.1%, Atmospheric 9.6%
A literary horror adventure made in RPG Maker MV, where you explore a land of endless rain and continue a lonely journey through fleeting encounters with ghosts. Rain-soaked landscapes and quiet conversations shape a desolate, melancholic road ahead.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.2%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Adventure 11.4%, Psychological 10.4%
Your Future Self is a 1-2 hour long story-driven experimental text adventure with unique conversational mechanics, time loop based gameplay, and an emotionally gripping time travel mystery set against the backdrop of a darkly realistic vision of our world ravaged by climate change.
Why similar: Text-Based 31.7%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Adventure 13%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
You must stay in your apartment as the city around you falls to an Eldritch horror.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.4%, Psychological Horror 23.6%, Emotional 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Horror 13.4%
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 28%, Psychological Horror 26.3%, Horror 17.4%, Dark 11.9%, Atmospheric 8.1%
WARNING. Stay inside. Lock your doors. Close the blinds. Only let humans in. Eliminate all Visitors. An anxiety horror about paranoia in the End of Times.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.6%, Psychedelic 18.4%, Horror 16.4%, Psychological 15%, Dark 10.8%
You've made a mistake trying to summon a beast from the depths. Explore a huge manor to solve your mess. Can you find the sacred grimoires before being consumed by the darkness?
Why similar: Psychedelic 25.1%, Pixel Graphics 19%, Atmospheric 18.7%, Dark 12%, Horror 8.4%
You are about to get on a journey around small planet-like worlds as if you were in the Little Prince's world. However, these ones are filled with monsters that are striving to kill you, deadly traps and riddles, which require you to be quick-witted and attentive.
Why similar: Psychedelic 31%, Abstract 15%, Horror 11.3%, Dark 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
A short 10 minute visual novel about being a fragment in the universe and trying to find a way out of the ****.
Why similar: Philosophical 25%, Emotional 15.9%, Psychological 15%, Surreal 14.8%, Dark 11.6%
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 22.2%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 16.8%, Dark 15%, Psychological 11.4%
Crush someone's skull, Suffer from Hypothermia, Transcend your Mortal Frame, Find all 10 Endings. GET YOUR HOUSE BACK.
Why similar: Psychedelic 16%, Abstract 13.7%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%
You have arrived in a forest where people are rumored to disappear and strange things happen... Locals often see bright flashes and hear strange sounds...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.3%, Horror 21.6%, Atmospheric 12.5%, Psychological 12.1%, Dark 9.9%
🚨 Emergency Alert 🚨 New security protocols have been activated. Remain indoors. Do not open your doors under any circumstance. Isolation is safety. Isolation is truth. Or is it?
Why similar: Psychedelic 19.5%, Text-Based 16.9%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Emotional 9.8%
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 23.9%, Demons 22%, Horror 16.4%, Dark 13.4%, First-Person 11.1%
You were supposed to have a relaxing cabin trip on a island all alone but after several strange encounters you had a mystery to solve, will you be able to survive a first-person psychological horror game or will you run away?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.6%, Horror 17.1%, Surreal 16%, Dark 15.2%, Atmospheric 10.1%
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: Visual Novel 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Emotional 14.2%, Surreal 12.9%, Psychological 12.9%
OK/NORMAL is a short, experimental third-person horror experience, inspired by early 3D console games of the 90's. Journey through a dark, disjointed, dreamlike dimension with your cloud companion! Remember a good diet, take your medicine, and you should be fine!
Why similar: Psychedelic 39.5%, Psychological Horror 22.2%, Surreal 18.1%, Horror 12.2%, Adventure 8%
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 38.2%, Horror 13.8%, Psychological 9.7%, First-Person 9.5%, Dark 9.2%
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.2%, Horror 17.8%, Dark 15.4%, Psychological 10.8%, Surreal 9.7%
Fears are not always just rustles in the dark. And death is not always a bad ending.
Why similar: Psychedelic 21.2%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Text-Based 16.5%, Adventure 7.9%, Emotional 7.5%
Rummage through the abandoned profiles of an old PC to unravel an inherited mystery. What secrets hide in this eerie adventure of cryptic games and outdated software? Who was using this computer? And what happened to them?
Why similar: Text-Based 29.7%, Psychological Horror 24.7%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Atmospheric 8%
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: Psychedelic 19.8%, Surreal 16.2%, Emotional 16.1%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 9%
A branching-path narrative horror RPG set in Vienna, Austria. Guide the Unnamed through the worst night of their life: Harass your neighbours. Debate with birds. Smoke to survive.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.5%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Psychological 10.2%, Dark 9.8%
Five scary stories, but they all have the same ending. Can you play it? A psychological horror game from the first person, which few will pass.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.1%, Horror 16%, Psychedelic 10.6%, Dark 9.9%, Surreal 9%
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: Psychedelic 19.8%, Text-Based 15.4%, Philosophical 14.5%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Psychological 10.6%
