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Something will happen in two hours. Do not press the button. Do not press the button. Do not press the button. Do not press the button.
96% of 47 Steam reviews are positive$0.54
Games like Procambarus fallax
Want something that feels story-driven and dark the way Procambarus fallax does? These games are a good place to start.
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
A girl needs to buy milk. That is the whole errand, and it is one of the hardest things she has ever done. You are the voice in her head, guiding her through a red-drenched, ten-minute spiral of wordplay, dread and fragile trust. A tiny visual novel that says more in a quarter of an hour than most games manage in twenty hours.
Story-driven, Dark, Surreal
96% of 32,184 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$1.49Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk
A short, strange sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk. You sit beside a girl whose mind distorts everything, talk her through the night, and try to make her a little happier. Pixel art, an oppressive soundtrack and dialogue that reads like a panic attack. One hour, many endings, and it stays with you.
Story-driven, Dark, Surreal
96% of 21,017 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 19$8.99Mercury Elopement Syndrome
Short visual novel. A 24-hour romance at its worst; a 24-hour escape at its sweetest.
Story-driven, Dark, Surreal
81% of 193 Steam reviews are positive$1.99YAMIKKO TROUBLEMAKER
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.
Story-driven, Dark, Surreal
96% of 126 Steam reviews are positiveFreeAutumn's end (Part 1)
Navigate love, friendship, art, and mental horror to find meaning in a dying world. A visual novel.
Story-driven, Dark, Surreal
97% of 61 Steam reviews are positiveFreeHazy Mind
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.
Story-driven, Dark, Surreal
85% of 327 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99The NOexistenceN of you AND me
What follows is a short, strange visual novel about existence, affection and what is real, told through hundreds of choices, surreal detours and multiple endings. Cute on the surface, unsettling underneath, and harder to shake off than its few hours suggest.
Story-driven, Dark, Surreal
93% of 20,749 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 66$1.99Doki Doki Literature Club!
A cute literature club, four charming girls, and a poem to write each day. It plays like a sweet dating sim, until it very much does not. Doki Doki Literature Club! hides a psychological horror story under its pastel surface, and the less you know going in, the better it works.
Story-driven, Dark, Surreal
96% of 230,256 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 641FreeIndecision.
A haiku platformer. It's short and vague.
Story-driven, Dark, Surreal
86% of 439 Steam reviews are positive$2.99Bedrotting
This game is about bed rotting. You lie in the bed for 20 days trying to survive.
Story-driven, Dark, Surreal
70% of 54 Steam reviews are positive$3.99Cooking Companions
A cute cooking game in a cabin deep in the Tatras Mountains, until the flood rises and the food runs out. Cooking Companions is a psychological horror visual novel dressed as a dating sim: keep your four companions fed and happy, and try not to end up on the chopping block. Eleven endings, and more going on under the surface than you think.
Story-driven, Dark, Surreal
93% of 1,095 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$14.99Midnight Witch
Your average student life quickly descents into horror as a mysterious witch takes over the college... Can you save the girl you love? Or even make it out alive?
Story-driven, Dark, Surreal
92% of 374 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Cheaper than Procambarus fallax
Psychiatrist Simulator
Have you ever wanted to be a psychiatrist? Now you can! Be a shrink for 14 days. Meet 14 patients with unique story of their lives.
50% of 26 Steam reviews are positive$0.71
One Night Stand
After a night of fun, passion, and one too many drinks, you wake up the next morning to find a complete stranger lying naked beside you in bed.
89% of 670 Steam reviews are positive$0.74
The door you can never open
Take care of your ailing father while facing a disturbing presence that distorts reality around you in this short psychological horror experience.
100% of 13 Steam reviews are positive$0.74
Californium
Taking the form of a first-person experience of a bad trip, Californium pays homage to sci-fi legend Philip K.
71% of 269 Steam reviews are positive$0.90
Entwined: The Visual Novel
Entwined is a visual novel horror game set in a hospital. A lockdown has occurred and no one can escape.
100% of 3 Steam reviews are positive$0.98
Psychiatrist Simulator 2
Take role as Dr. Smith, psychotherapist. Game consists of real people video recordings. Talk with them, treat, learn about psychology.
29% of 7 Steam reviews are positive$0.74
TABLE GAME END
After school today, I talk with her again. Through the window, I see the sunset and someone playing in the schoolyard.
93% of 59 Steam reviews are positive$0.66
Panpu-ja
You control three employees of a cleaning company, carrying out their jobs, but be careful, as engaging in activities outside of work may lead to…
100% of 3 Steam reviews are positive$0.90
Waiting in the Lime forest
Face your friend's twisted mind and do your best. You should stay sane until the end.
67% of 70 Steam reviews are positive$0.79
Demented
Enter the crooked world of Demented, where everything seems to be fine. But it isn't. It's up to you to find out.
74% of 95 Steam reviews are positive$0.74
MAN STANDING
The ALFINA GAMERS team together with ALFINA WORLD GAME PUBLISHING are pleased to present a unique game experience.
84% of 328 Steam reviews are positive$0.79
Hidden gems like Procambarus fallax
Mycopsychosys: Remastered
🚨 Emergency Alert 🚨 New security protocols have been activated. Remain indoors. Do not open your doors under any circumstance. Isolation is safety.
96% of 249 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Who's at the door?
Check every visitor for hallucinations, take your medication only when you are sure, and uncover a story with three endings and one hidden truth.
89% of 1,516 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$4.99
Don't Play This
Step into found-footage recordings and live through each person's final moments in short bursts of psychological horror.
84% of 1,090 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$8.99
YAMIKKO TROUBLEMAKER
A long-form, choice-driven psychological horror and depression game in which the protagonist’s ending changes based on the choices made by “you,”…
96% of 126 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Hydrangea
A yandere psychological horror visual novel. Choose a sweetheart to romance, but beware the petals of obsession.
91% of 147 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Mercury Elopement Syndrome
Short visual novel. A 24-hour romance at its worst; a 24-hour escape at its sweetest.
81% of 193 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Mediterranea Inferno
Three old friends, one blazing villa in Southern Italy, two lost years to make up for.
96% of 255 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
NIDANA
She continues to dream. A first-person dream simulator where you explore a corner of a dream.
83% of 198 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
It gets so lonely here
Run through a night forest, choose your path, and meet the three strangers waiting at the end of each one.
94% of 2,407 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6Free
Midnight Witch
Your average student life quickly descents into horror as a mysterious witch takes over the college... Can you save the girl you love?
92% of 374 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Hazy Mind
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.
85% of 327 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
Newest games like Procambarus fallax
Autumn's end (Part 1)
Navigate love, friendship, art, and mental horror to find meaning in a dying world. A visual novel.
97% of 61 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Ceramic · Stainless Steel · Neurotransmitter
A short interactive novel. There is no "truth" in this game. This is not an armchair detective story—it is simply about a girl in a stall.
97% of 36 Steam reviews are positiveFree
no fox season
One rainy day you come home from the store and find a wounded fox on the road.
70% of 175 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Don't Play This
Step into found-footage recordings and live through each person's final moments in short bursts of psychological horror.
84% of 1,090 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$8.99
Mercury Elopement Syndrome
Short visual novel. A 24-hour romance at its worst; a 24-hour escape at its sweetest.
81% of 193 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Everyday Devil
A short, linear story game of a random demon guy's life.
95% of 346 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Loop//Error
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.
95% of 42 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
海子 UMIKO
"海子 UMIKO" is a psychological horror visual novel. Engage in conversations with Umiko, complete various mini-games, solve puzzles, and gradually…
97% of 78 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Mycopsychosys: Remastered
🚨 Emergency Alert 🚨 New security protocols have been activated. Remain indoors. Do not open your doors under any circumstance. Isolation is safety.
96% of 249 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
NIDANA
She continues to dream. A first-person dream simulator where you explore a corner of a dream.
83% of 198 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Who's at the door?
Check every visitor for hallucinations, take your medication only when you are sure, and uncover a story with three endings and one hidden truth.
89% of 1,516 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$4.99
Lake of Darkness
Your small town is slowly becoming corrupted by a mysterious evil, In a dream you get a premonition of your own death.
96% of 28 Steam reviews are positiveFree