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Featuring tense atmospheres, unsettling themes, and often supernatural elements designed to frighten or disturb players. Games in this category may include jump scares, psychological terror, or survival elements set in eerie environments.

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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
(2,149 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Dead Plate
60s French restaurant tycoon themed rpg horror game about a waiter and a chef
racheldrawsthis
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(1,965 total ratings)
Role Playing
MiSide DEMO
Mita
Aihasto
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(1,018 total ratings)
Simulation
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
(801 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Today, I'm Harvesting You!
i've had enough of being poor and single!!
robobarbie
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(1,180 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GAVRIL
There's an intruder in your house.
Part
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(750 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Snow White Ashes - Extended Demo
His skin was white–and cold–as snow.
ENDYSIS
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(308 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GIF
Stillwater
Private Investigator Hugo Laurent, gets reeled into a murky mystery entangled in lies, secrets, and a family curse.
Studio Clump
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(680 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Resident Lover
Resident Lover - a sapphic, modern rendition of Resident Evil Village
teamavia
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(206 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
(270 total ratings)
Adventure
Deppart Prototype
N4bAVerified Account
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(581 total ratings)
Survival
Titan Arum
It's time to write your masterpiece.
Cath
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(320 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Karamu
You broke up with your (yandere) boyfriend; it might have been a mistake.
Chattercap
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(311 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
IF - Dusttale
COMPLETED Can you give this story a happy ending?
Darkpetal16
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(205 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Disenchanted DEMO
You used to be a beacon of hope. Now they only know you as the failure, the Unchosen.
Dakota
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(348 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Sweet Dreams
You struggle to stay awake on the train...
C2PHOS
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(320 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
IF - Siren Call
​COMPLETE: Play as a CUSTOMIZABLE scientist who catches the deranged attention of a siren .
Darkpetal16
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(286 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
I love my follower (count)
A stat-raising Boys' Love visual novel about an eldritch horror catboy and his faithful priest. Nya.
But Wholesome Games
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(272 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Twin Peaks: Into the Night [DEMO]
BlueRoseTeam
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(210 total ratings)
Puzzle
AISYLUM - Nora chapter 3 updated!
Unravel secrets behind the chatgpt-powered characters in AIsylum
elijah-bleu
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(206 total ratings)
Adventure
GIF
Caught by a Spider
You've fallen into the spider's web.
Pitouhui
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(352 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Sentience
An Interactive Novel
st.sleepy
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(235 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
lycoris;lastwords
do you have any regrets?
robobarbie
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(242 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
愚人船 NARRENSCHIFF ch.1 [chs\eng\kr]
edgar-0119
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(103 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
Liminal Gallery
Gallery where pictures become reality
kenforest
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(263 total ratings)
Puzzle
GIF
Black Resin
THINK, POSSESS, SURVIVE! Story-driven adventure with FLUID mechanics.
Pies Dariusz
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(396 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
STOP BURYING ME ALIVE, BEAUTIFUL!
You're between a rock, a hard place, and a lot of rats.
angela he
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(389 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Be Honest
Horror Personality Quiz
Ezra Szanton
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(1,048 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Science of Staying Awake
don't go to sleep (please please please please)
viscereye
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(207 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Save the Last Dance
Dance to live? Or dance to die?
Carrot
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(112 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
The Windows Are Gone
Haunted by grief and guilt, you start seeing a house in your dreams. You feel it calling for you, so you answer it.
Scary Cube
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(160 total ratings)
Adventure
GIF
Ms.LemonS
In bundle
Welcome to my game, player!
OXTORD games
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(188 total ratings)
Educational
Beary the Hatchet
A serial killer and her number one fan hide a body.
mokadevs
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(157 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
Feet In The Snow
I keep having this strange dream...
Abstract Machine
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(243 total ratings)
GIF
Miss Inconspicuous Maid Cleaning Co.!
Totally normal short VN about cute maids! ♡~ [EN/ptBR]
cinnamew
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(372 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
SLAUGHTER☆SQUAD
RISK IT ALL TO FEED YOUR HUNGER
HarlequinOccult
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(136 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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