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  1. #1 The Many Deaths of Lily Kosen
    97% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: Too Many Teeth Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A demon is trying to kill you and your friends, and it's all that you can do to survive. How can you stop it permanently? How many of your friends have to die before it's all over? Try and make the best choices you can in this pulse-pounding horror visual novel!

    Why similar: Demons 12%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Supernatural 9.7%, Multiple Endings 8.1%, Horror 8%

  2. #2 KOEWOTAYORINI / 声之寄托
    96% matchVery Positive85% of 984 reviews2018
    Dev: あみそ組Pub: Pujia8 Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 254.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    “喂喂,求求你啦!救救我!” ——你接到这样一个电话 发出这样的求救,给你打电话的人,是一名被监禁的少女

    Why similar: Visual Novel 12%, Horror 9.3%, Psychological 9.1%, Psychological Horror 9%, Multiple Endings 8.8%

  3. #3 Cursed Mansion
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 70 reviews2023
    Dev: Dragon Emperors
    Windows

    Rose must escape the Cursed Mansion - a demonic space that preys and feeds on fear and despair. In this horror RPG you'll solve puzzles and learn the mansion’s history. Mystery, malignant spirits, and misery everywhere. Cursed Mansion brings an eerie atmosphere which leaves one with goosebumps.

    Why similar: Supernatural 11.3%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Psychological Horror 10%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Horror 9.5%

  4. #4 The Letter - Horror Visual Novel
    95% matchVery Positive85% of 1,534 reviews2017
    Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 20.7%, Horror 15.2%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Psychological Horror 8.3%, Gore 7.8%

  5. #5 Corpse Party (2021)
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 1,543 reviews2021
    Dev: MAGES.Pub: XSEED Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Explore the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary in Corpse Party (2021), the horror cult classic now updated for the next generation.

    Why similar: Horror 13.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Supernatural 9.6%

  6. #6 Tuned In
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vercors Games
    Windows

    A cursed TV holds you captive. To break free, survive the dark entity's programs of mind-bending puzzles, terror, and impossible choices, as reality and the broadcast slowly bleed into one another.

    Why similar: Supernatural 11.6%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Psychological Horror 11%, Demons 10.7%, Multiple Endings 8.7%

  7. #7 Night Loops
    93% matchVery Positive90% of 173 reviews2023
    Dev: JiaquariumPub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Multiple Endings 9%

  8. #8 The Williams Family Sacrifice
    91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Thankless_Destruction
    Windows

    Things have been hard for Elizabeth Williams after the tragic death of her husband. She has been doing all she can for her family, but she has been struggling and she's starting to slip. Hopefully she doesn't slip too far...

    Why similar: Demons 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Horror 9.8%, Psychological 9.7%

  9. #9 Retrace
    92% matchPositive93% of 42 reviews2020
    Dev: Spider Lily Studios LLC
    Windows

    THIS WORLD DESIRES YOUR DEATH. A ghost tour gone wrong leads Freya to a parallel dimension, almost designed for her. Can you beat death, and escape? A game of mystery, adventure and queer love stories for PC.

    Why similar: Psychological 14.4%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Exploration 7.1%

  10. #10 Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,925 reviews2021
    Dev: Leef 6010
    Windows

    Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.4%, Anime 10%, Supernatural 10%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Choices Matter 8.5%

  11. #11 High School Dirty Secrets
    90% matchVery Positive95% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: Mitsuki Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    High School Dirty Secrets is a horror/puzzle adventure where Kasuga wakes up locked inside her high school with no memory of how she got there. As she searches for a way out, strange and unsettling events unfold, leading her to uncover dark secrets hidden within the school's walls.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 11.7%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Horror 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Anime 8.6%

  12. #12 Paper Lily - Chapter 1
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,923 reviews2024
    Dev: Leef 6010
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.7%, Anime 9.3%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Supernatural 8.7%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

  13. #13 Tears of Sulfuria
    89% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Bird Lilac
    Windows

    Tears of Sulfuria is an emotional visual novel about two sisters in a dark fantasy world that rejects them. Marília and Adka must survive at any cost—and their choices may scar Sulfuria itself. Sacrifice yourself, lose your sanity, and do the unforgivable to move forward.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 13.9%, Psychological 12%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Choices Matter 9.4%, Psychological Horror 9.1%

  14. #14 Corpse Party II: Darkness Distortion
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MAGES.Pub: XSEED Games
    Windows

    Meet high schooler Haruka and her classmates as they find themselves trapped in an eerie, abandoned hospital connected to an urban legend called “Ayame’s Mercy.” Try to escape, or face a multitude of gruesome ends that will leave you begging for mercy in this all new Corpse Party story.

    Why similar: Supernatural 12.7%, Horror 9.6%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Gore 8.9%, Anime 7.8%

  15. #15 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.2 Watanagashi
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,000 reviews2015
    Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 12.6%, Anime 10%, Mystery 10%

  16. #16 Water Delivery
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 223 reviews2024
    Dev: Frozen Lake Software
    Windows

    Water Delivery is a first person, horror experience where you play as a water delivery boy. Ride along in the delivery truck from house to house. Deliver filled water jugs, find and return empty jugs, and collect all the payments. Will you be able to finish your final route of the evening?

    Why similar: Demons 12.6%, Supernatural 12%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Horror 9.3%, Multiple Endings 8.2%

  17. #17 Pathotaxia: PANDORA
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FridayCarnagePub: Bad Shiba
    Windows

    Pathotaxia: PANDORA is an RPG Maker horror puzzle game where you explore Pathotaxia's setting, interact with strange characters, and view visual novel-like cgs as you progress through the game. Help Pandora as she seals demons back into her dolls and unravels the mystery behind her mother's death.

    Why similar: Gore 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 12.5%, Supernatural 9%, Multiple Endings 8.2%

  18. #18 After School Cure
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kasabot Games
    Windows

    In After School Cure (Adventure Game / Visual Novel) play as the spirit Kimiko, and recruit a new member to the spirits living in the school.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.1%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Psychological Horror 9%

  19. #19 School Ghost Stories
    84% matchPositive88% of 43 reviews2026
    Dev: M-Gentlemen AfterpartyPub: Saikey Studios
    Windows

    In this adventure game, play as a young boy, Boku, who accidentally releases vengeful spirits from a local shrine. To fix his mistake, he must collect the ancient treasures to repair the seal. But the freed Youkai have their own plans for him and won’t make it easy. Can he resist their deadly lure?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 13%, Horror 12.6%, Anime 12.2%, Mystery 11%, Demons 10.2%

  20. #20 Unfriendly Friend
    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: betetiro
    Windows · Linux

    From YOUR decisions, many people could get hurt. Can you save your friends or at least save yourself from the horror that awaits?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 13.2%, Gore 12.5%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9%

  21. #21 Thorner
    83% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Snoring Dog Games
    Windows

    Thorner is a horror visual novel with multiple endings. You attempt to escape your past by fleeing to the wilderness, but spilled blood can never be forgiven. The land knows what you did. The land judges. Thorner awaits.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.2%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Dark 10.6%, Psychological 8.4%

  22. #22 The Monkey's Paw
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ninja Paw
    Windows

    Hold the monkey's paw and make a wish, but remember: everything comes at a price. A short horror visual novel where choices matter...painfully.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.9%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 11.8%, Demons 10.6%, Choices Matter 10.2%

  23. #23 Lost in the Woods
    81% matchVery Positive95% of 132 reviews2025
    Dev: delulu girl
    Windows

    'One last try' Violet is determined to save her broken marriage - at any cost!Wandering through a dark forest in search of lost mementos, she finds the world around her shifting with every step.

    Why similar: Supernatural 12.5%, Psychological 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.7%

  24. #24 Deep Inside: Amore sola mi fa remirare
    80% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2025
    Dev: banyalaplace
    Windows

    An old fashioned RPG Horror Game. Venture into the mansion, investigate the truth behind the fire. The deeper you delve into the mistery, the more choices you will have when everything will unravel.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.5%, RPG 12.9%, Psychological 12.6%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Choices Matter 8.1%

  25. #25 Sound of Drop - fall into poison -
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 539 reviews2015
    Dev: aiueoKompanyPub: Sekai Project
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, the quaint little aquarium, Manten Aquarium. Numerous urban legends have arisen from here. On the night of the full moon the waters turn to blood and man faced fish lurk within.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 22.3%, Horror 13.9%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Gore 12.1%, Anime 11.6%

  26. #26 The Dream of Shadowlands Episode 1
    81% matchPositive91% of 45 reviews2020
    Dev: Catalina Zavaleta
    Windows

    Traverse through twisted dreamscapes and encounter disturbing monsters in this action-horror RPG, while discovering a compelling story with loveable characters through hand-drawn visuals inspired by 90s anime.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 13.8%, Demons 13.5%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Exploration 9%

  27. #27 KnitBone
    78% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
    Dev: aespipuPub: remarkablegames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    ⚠️ KnitBone is a story-driven psychological horror visual novel, where the therapist is more traumatized than the patient.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 18.7%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Psychological 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Supernatural 9.5%

  28. #28 Stitched: Mother's Nightmare
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fluffex Studios
    Windows

    Stitched - Mother's Nightmare continues the story of Stitched, putting the player in control of a protagonist named Mia as she ventures in the mysterious doll factory. Why did she come there? What horror awaits her in the factory?

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 13%, Psychological 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 9.9%, Exploration 9.5%

  29. #29 Ashen Reverie
    78% 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: Visual Novel 13.5%, Supernatural 12.9%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.7%

  30. #30 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.3 Tatarigoroshi
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,401 reviews2016
    Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19.1%, Psychological 14.7%, Anime 9.9%, Mystery 9.9%, Horror 9.5%

  31. #31 St. Agony's Rest
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Huy Ngo
    Windows

    You were with her. Then you weren't. Push an elderly woman's wheelchair through the shadowed halls of a Croatian monastery turned hospice. She is dying. She sees what you cannot. What do you owe the truth?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.7%, Psychological 14.6%, Horror 14%, Supernatural 8.3%, Multiple Endings 7.5%

  32. #32 The Shaman: What's in Your House?
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Myosi
    Windows

    "Something is in your house." As a Shaman, you are the only one who can face the unknown. Investigate haunted homes, uncover secrets, and exorcise malevolent spirits. Your choices determine the client's fate. Experience a chilling K-horror story where every decision matters.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 12.6%, Supernatural 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Psychological 10.3%, Horror 9%

  33. #33 Tokyo Dark
    77% matchVery Positive84% of 1,347 reviews2017
    Dev: CherrymochiPub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Legend tells of a door deep below Tokyo's sewers. All who enter are lost forever. Detective Ito's partner is missing. Explore Tokyo & uncover the darkness that lays beneath the streets in this Point & Click - meets Visual Novel - narrative adventure that questions the very core of Ito's sanity.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.5%, Female Protagonist 13%, Anime 11.2%, Horror 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%

  34. #34 A Night at Ashmere Manor
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bandaloop Games GmbH
    Windows

    When your father goes missing with little more than a letter to clue you in, it's up to you to find him. His last known whereabouts? Ashmere Manor. Will you succeed in solving the mystery at the heart of the house and find your father, or will you succumb to its phantom call?

    Why similar: Psychological 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Horror 10.4%, Supernatural 9.3%

  35. #35 Vermin God
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Neuroticfly Games
    Windows

    A grotesque body horror visual novel inspired by SCP-027, play as the young host of the Vermin God. Wake up in a hidden lab with no memories and experience the terror of a mysterious disease turning your body into a living hive for swarms of pests. Make choices to escape the crawling chaos.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Female Protagonist 17.3%, Horror 17.2%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Psychological Horror 7.3%

  36. #36 Who Is Ethan?
    73% matchMixed59% of 37 reviews2026
    Dev: Mad Turtle Studios
    Windows · Mac

    To escape from a hospital whose roof is underground, you must descend to the deepest level. At every step, you need to endure witnessing the results of horrific experiments. And rest assured, you will never predict the end of the story.

    Why similar: Psychological 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Multiple Endings 9.7%

  37. #37 ReDo
    74% matchPositive81% of 32 reviews2025
    Dev: ENerd_Official
    Windows

    A supernatural horror visual novel game where your choices decide if you and your friends see the light of day again or not. Use your sleuthing skills with point and click mechanics to battle horrifying creatures of the night that haunt an abandoned school building and earn your title of "Exorcist"!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 16.7%, Anime 12%, Supernatural 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 11.5%

  38. #38 77 Oleander Avenue
    75% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: Runa Liore WintersPub: Waxweal
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Even if you bear no Grudge, your Grudge was surely born. Explore the abandoned house at 77 Oleander, search for your wallet, keys, and phone, and above all else... try not to forget again the next time she tells you to leave.

    Why similar: Demons 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Supernatural 14.3%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Horror 10.2%

  39. #39 Alice's World
    72% matchVery Positive90% of 417 reviews2025
    Dev: STORIA GAMES CO., LTD
    Windows

    Alice's World is a story-driven 2D adventure puzzle game. Amidst desolate ruins and deserted cities in a world filled with death, the young girl Alice hears "your" voice from in front of the screen. You must guide her forward, solve the mysteries, and reach the top of the tower.

    Why similar: Horror 11.6%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Anime 9.5%

  40. #40 Virtually Real Life
    76% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
    Dev: Freedom Software
    Windows

    "Reality. A term concocted by creatures to give worth to their version of reality..." What happens if a 2D being is dragged into a 3D realm? Follow the "hero" through a world he/she barely understands and survive the demonic beings who brought our hero into this realm.

    Why similar: Demons 21.4%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Supernatural 12%, Horror 10.8%, Choices Matter 9.6%

  41. #41 CABALL
    73% matchPositive97% of 32 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: Visual Novel 15.4%, Supernatural 15.1%, Demons 12.8%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Anime 9.1%

  42. #42 I Am Emma
    70% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2026
    Dev: Tape Revival Games
    Windows

    Nevada, 2011. As Emma Carter, doubt your own mind and face a domestic nightmare that breathes the same air as you. In this immersive psychological horror, every shadow hides a twisted secret. Question your sanity and uncover the chilling truth.

    Why similar: Demons 15.5%, Exploration 12.3%, Psychological 9.8%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Gore 8.3%

  43. #43 CORPSE FACTORY
    72% matchVery Positive80% of 885 reviews2022
    Dev: RIVER CROW STUDIO
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Discard your sense of morality and enter the world of CORPSE FACTORY. An obscure website allows users to request a death. Victims supposedly receive a photograph of their own corpse before they are killed! With English voice acting by an all-star cast.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Violent 10%, Anime 9.2%, Mystery 8.6%

  44. #44 Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 3,595 reviews2023
    Dev: silver978Pub: IndieArk
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%

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

    Why similar: Psychological 17.6%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Multiple Endings 11%, Psychological Horror 10.4%

  45. #45 Gurobu
    73% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2020
    Dev: Aiaz Marx
    Windows

    "GUROBU" is a story-driven, 2D horror game about haunted apartments, ghosts of the past, and a murder mystery.

    Why similar: Supernatural 14.6%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Horror 9.4%

  46. #46 Hello Charlotte EP3: Childhood's End
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,480 reviews2018
    Dev: etherane
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    "All ended well.There was nothing to grieve about." A farewell, and a greeting.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.2%, Gore 13%, Psychological 10.4%, Visual Novel 10%, Violent 8.8%

  47. #47 Doctor Visit
    69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Feeling Potion
    Windows · Mac

    Something is growing on your hand. You see the Doctor. Things get weird.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 14.7%, Psychological 13.6%, Supernatural 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 11.6%

  48. #48 I'll Do It Tomorrow
    70% matchVery Positive97% of 87 reviews2024
    Dev: Luca Morotti
    Windows

    It's Sara's first day of work. However, when she takes the elevator to go to the office, she suddenly finds herself on a mysterious floor. What truth lies behind these weird rooms? Will you be able to move on? Or rather... will you want to move on?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 16.3%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Anime 10.3%, Choices Matter 8%

  49. #49 outside the door
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 776 reviews2024
    Dev: basandaika games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.8 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 18.4%, Psychological 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Anime 12%, Female Protagonist 8.2%

  50. #50 CHAOS;CHILD
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 4,142 reviews2019
    Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 81.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    From the creators of the critically acclaimed STEINS;GATE comes a sensational new visual novel: CHAOS;CHILD. Set in Shibuya in 2015, a group of high school students who survived an earthquake six years ago find themselves at the center of a new series of bizarre murders in the city.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Gore 11%, Mystery 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10%, Anime 9%

  51. #51 KAKUSANKIBOU / 扩散希望
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 163 reviews2018
    Dev: あみそ組Pub: Pujia8 Studio
    Windows

    Basically the story goes as visual novel form. Sometimes, the system switches into dot part, and you can control the character to continue the story.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 10.6%, Anime 9.8%, Psychological 9.3%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Horror 9.1%

  52. #52 你就是缘由
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 空亡月隈
    Windows

    Death, redemption, distortion, love, and... you are the reason.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Dark 9.5%, RPG 8.6%

  53. #53 soundless - A MODERN SALEM IN REMOTE AREA -
    66% matchVery Positive97% of 61 reviews2025
    Dev: milk+ visual
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A yuri denpa tale about the cursed pariah of a rural cult, Mercy, and her fateful meeting with the Holy Maiden Auma. Bloody, bold, and bone-chilling, this visual novel explores the complexities of the cycle of abuse and the violence in playing by the rules.

    Why similar: Gore 14.4%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Psychological 10.4%, Violent 9.7%

  54. #54 Saraab: Beyond The Veil
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Rooted Elevation
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A psychological horror visual novel about healing, where saving your brother means facing your own demons. Elham’s search pulls her through visions and entities rooted in Arabian folklore, and family secrets that should have stayed buried.

    Why similar: Demons 15.7%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Supernatural 10%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

  55. #55 The Unbeatable Path
    68% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2023
    Dev: RecklessGames
    Windows

    Uncover the truth behind Mia’s tragic fate in a dark first-person horror adventure filled with challenging puzzles, haunting environments, and choices that can change her story.

    Why similar: Demons 14.3%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Horror 10.4%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Choices Matter 10%

  56. #56 Bad Omens: 8th Apartment
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 75 reviews2024
    Dev: Neon Flamingo Games
    Windows

    You play as a student named Lisa, who has just moved in with her university friend. But instead of a carefree student life, Lisa faces events full of despair and fear when she is left alone in her apartment number 8...

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.3%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Supernatural 10.4%, Horror 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.7%

  57. #57 Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,034 reviews2018
    Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 38.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 22.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 13.3%, Mystery 11.6%, Anime 11.2%

  58. #58 Worn Out
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Morimichi
    Windows

    A presence lingers in the dark, waiting. It asks. It doubts. It knows. What happened? Why are you here? Do you deserve this? The answers are yours to decide. What you choose matters. Every path leads somewhere. But will you like where it takes you?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 13.8%, Psychological 12%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Horror 9.6%

  59. #59 Forgive or Finalize
    65% matchMixed69% of 262 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 21.1%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Dark 12%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Psychological 11.1%

  60. #60 School Bathroom
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hanahito Apps
    Windows · Mac

    A first-person escape horror game, 'School Bathroom'.You've found yourself penned in an eerie stall.What is the source of the fear you feel in this inescapable space...

    Why similar: Visual Novel 16%, Supernatural 15.4%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.7%

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