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TOUCHSTARVED: A Dark Romance Visual Novel
Find a cure for your curse by entrusting your fate to 5 monstrous love interests
Red Spring Studio
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(2,179 total ratings)
Visual Novel
1998 - Found Footage Backroom Horror Game FREE (Microphone Sensitive Demo Game)
Now you will see what really lies in the backrooms, with this found footage style horror game.
Steelkrill Studio
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(1,381 total ratings)
Adventure
Do NOT Take This Cat Home
You find a cute cat all alone in an alley. What will you do?
Pixeliminal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(807 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
Trapped with Jester
You wake up in a carriage with an annoying stranger...
Anta
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(1,985 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Resident Lover
Resident Lover - a sapphic, modern rendition of Resident Evil Village
teamavia
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(207 total ratings)
Visual Novel
THE VOIDNESS - Scary LIDAR Scanner Horror Game
The Voidness horror game. A horror survival LIDAR game! You can't see them, but they can hear and see you.
Steelkrill Studio
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(271 total ratings)
Adventure
Bloody Painter Dating Sim
An official romantic horror visual novel game created to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Bloody Painter.
DeluCat Productions
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(427 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
Lift Your Spirits
are the campus rumors true? short horror/light romance vn
DeersphereStudios
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(381 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
Astronought
trapped in space with a stranger too keen on getting to know you. a short sci-fi horror/romance (??) vn
DeersphereStudios
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(208 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
Inversed
Dead eyes see white lies.
Tymedust Games
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(176 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Late Night Mop
A haunted house cleaning simulator.
LixianGames
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(613 total ratings)
Adventure
Childhood Homes (and why we hate them)
Welcome back.
qrowscant
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(96 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Blackout Hospital
When the power goes out while working night shift in the hospital, the emergency lights come on with an eerie glow...
arcadekitten
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(166 total ratings)
Adventure
A Whisper of Blue
There's a new resident in the marine reserve you work at.
Bellpheria
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(106 total ratings)
Visual Novel
a call for help
are you still there?
C2PHOS
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(147 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Late Homework | 遅れた宿題 [Demo]
Retrieve your lost class assignments.
sodaraptor
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(276 total ratings)
Adventure
TREE
A tree's gotta do what a tree's gotta do.
kristina s.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(174 total ratings)
Play in browser
The Children of Clay
Stop-motion archeology horror game
messier
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(216 total ratings)
Adventure
GIF
Shiver
Welcome to Windy Oaks.
Gray
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(193 total ratings)
Adventure
GIF
Guidelicious
Let Him be your Guide.
Tymedust Games
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(335 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
The Ouroborous Incident
Uncover the dark dealings of the Turing Corporation and their mysterious RAVENOUS project.
DOMINO CLUBVerified Account
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(64 total ratings)
Play in browser
GIF
TELEFORUM
TELEFORUM is a short analog horror story exploring the unknown side of the media
MONUMENTAL
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(81 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Rotting Railway: Endless
New Endless Mode! How long can you survive?
TheBigOnionInstitute
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(63 total ratings)
Adventure
The Virus Game
Don't download any crap onto your computer! And if you downloaded it, then meet the Virus!
oofteriz
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(84 total ratings)
Visual Novel
One Way Lane
What are you happy about? :]
Roach
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(62 total ratings)
Role Playing
GIF
The Final Pin
He’s still out there…
JordiBoi
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(278 total ratings)
Adventure
EyeOS
Find your lost friend by snooping through their Apple II inspired computer.
trainspotter
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(82 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
RAVENOUS
Play as a child trapped by a monster
Ekoay
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(40 total ratings)
Adventure
Grow a Girlfriend
Nurture your sentient, short-living mushroom girlfriend! Don't give her an existential crisis!
trubluIs
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(69 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Zero Visibility
A chilling cosmic horror game about four friends that get lost in a blizzard.
clearlynotluke
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(115 total ratings)
GIF
Mycopsychosys
Survive the storm or become one with us
Delta Cat Studio
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(75 total ratings)
Visual Novel
The Shadow Over Route 80
Somewhere, deep in the American wheat belt...
ito.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(172 total ratings)
SWOLLEN TO BURSTING UNTIL I AM DISAPPEARING ON PURPOSE
Something is very wrong.
DECEMBER 7TH
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(33 total ratings)
Role Playing
Super Dark Deception
2D Dark Deception Demake
Glowstick Entertainment
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(63 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
April 24th Demo
Psychological horror.
nobodygames
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(69 total ratings)
One Room
Escape from a fishy room.
kristina s.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(80 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
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