30+ games like Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.8 Matsuribayashi

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Tiny Bunny

7.82595 32

Release date: 16 Apr, 2021

Tiny Bunny is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.

Developer: Saikono, Publisher: Saikono, Game website

Windows | Steam Achievements

Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows XP+ (x86)
Processor: 1.2 GHz or faster processor
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: 512 MB display memory
DirectX: Version 9.0
Storage: 800 MB available space

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A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...

Developer: GrisGris, Publisher: XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc., Game website

Windows | Linux | Steam Achievements | Full controller support | Steam Trading Cards

Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10
Processor: 1.5 GHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: 64 MB VRAM, 3D accelerator compatible w/ DirectX 9.0c
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 4 GB available space
Sound Card: Compatible with DirectX 9.0c

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Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.2 Watanagashi

6.3581 12

Release date: 13 Nov, 2015

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.

Developer: 07th Expansion, Publisher: MangaGamer, Game website

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Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows XP
Processor: Pentium III 800 MHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL Compatible Card
DirectX: Version 9.0
Storage: 500 MB available space

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Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.7 Minagoroshi

5.2207 8

Release date: 18 Jul, 2019

Developer: 07th Expansion, Publisher: MangaGamer, Game website

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Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows XP
Processor: Pentium III 800 MHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: 128MB DirectX 9c Compatible (Pixel Shader 2.0+)
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 1024 MB available space

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The House in Fata Morgana

7.21685 56

Release date: 13 May, 2016

A gothic suspense tale set in a cursed mansion. "The House in Fata Morgana" is a full-length visual novel spanning nearly a millennium that deals in tragedy, human nature, and insanity.

Developer: Novectacle, Publisher: MangaGamer, Game website

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Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: 2000 and newer
Processor: Pentium
Memory: 128 MB RAM
Graphics: 800×600
DirectX: Version 9.0
Storage: 1 GB available space

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Room No. 9

4.089 14

Release date: 6 Aug, 2020

You have been selected to participate in a behavioral analysis experiment and these guys are at the mercy of your inhumanly cruel choices! it's up to you to decide the fate of of these two...

Developer: parade, Publisher: MangaGamer, Game website

Windows

Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows 7
Processor: Pentium 4 1.5GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: 32MB VRAM, High Color Compatible
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Sound Card: Direct Sound Compatible
Additional Notes: Resolution is 1152x720

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8.04529 261

Release date: 15 Sep, 2016

The hero Ivry wakes up from a nightmare and finds himself in a weird room. To escape from fear and darkness, he has to search and explore on his own until he discovers the truth and finds his sister Iva.A puzzle game 《PRICE》

Developer: YETU GAME, Publisher: YETU GAME, Game website

Windows | Steam Achievements | Steam Trading Cards

Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: windows xp
Processor: 1000MHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: Memory 128Mb
DirectX: Version 9.0
Storage: 400 MB available space
Sound Card: Built-in Sound Card
Additional Notes: It's strongly recommended to update your video encoder to improve your experience.

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Confess My Love

7.83909 262

Release date: 27 May, 2017

The story takes place after school, when Willie decides to confess his love to the girl of his dreams, Liza. Afraid of being refused, he hesitated for a while. Should he summon up his courage and confess his love to her?

Developer: LR Studio, Publisher: LR Studio, Game website

Windows | Steam Achievements

Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows XP/ Vista/7/10
Processor: Intel Core 2 1.06Ghz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 50 MB available space

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The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters

6.91230 40

Release date: 28 Jan, 2020

The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters is a Korean survival horror-adventure. Venture from your deserted school to survive the horrors of the night. Explore the surrounding Sehwa district and uncover the shadow realm's dark secrets. Use everything at your disposal to avoid a demoness hellbent on killing you!

Developer: Devespresso Games, Publisher: Headup, WhisperGames, Game website

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Sytem requirements

Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows XP (64Bit)
Processor: Core2Duo
Memory: 3 GB RAM
Graphics: Any with hardware 3D acceleration
DirectX: Version 7.0
Storage: 2 GB available space
Sound Card: Soundblaster / equivalent
Additional Notes: Earphones! x64, .Net 3.5

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The Agony

2.999 75

Release date: 14 Jun, 2017

Do you often think of what is there, beneath the towns and the cities we live in? Sewer systems, bombshelters, scientific objects... Are you ready to find yourself in a place on the edge of the reality plane you are used to?

Developer: KishMish Games, Publisher: KishMish Games, Game website

Windows | Linux | Steam Trading Cards

Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: XP, Vista, 8, 10
Processor: 1.5 GHz
Memory: 256 MB RAM
Graphics: Compatible with DirectX 9.0c
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 500 MB available space

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Blossoms Bloom Brightest

3.290 48

Release date: 28 Apr, 2017

A sci-fi, yuri visual novel with a dollop of mystery.

Developer: Reine Works, Publisher: Reine Works

Windows | Mac | Linux | Steam Achievements

Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows XP
Processor: 1.66 Ghz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX compatible card
Storage: 300 MB available space

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Image of Perfection

0.0

Release date: 29 Jul, 2019

Fight ghosts from your past and actual ghosts.

Developer: Crystal Game Works, Publisher: Crystal Game Works

Windows

Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows 7
Processor: 1GHz Intel or AMD
Memory: 500 MB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space

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Viviette

4.8202 25

Release date: 18 Oct, 2018

Exploration, puzzles and a touch of classic horror awaits you! Uncover the secrets and mysteries of Neuville's Mansion. Test your logic against diverse puzzles, locate and use a variety of items, and don't lose your sense of direction, as navigation itself becomes an obstacle in your path!

Developer: DYA Games, Publisher: DYA Games, Game website

Windows | Steam Achievements | Full controller support

Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
Processor: Dual Core 1.6 GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL compatible 256MB VRAM
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 40 MB available space

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Ghost or Trick

0.72 2

Release date: 23 Apr, 2021

This game is a novel adventure game where the player becomes the assistant of Arthur, a detective, and solves mysteries. This time, you have to investigate the ghost that has appeared at the villa. Arthur is waiting for your help. Let's head to the villa as soon as possible.

Developer: Soltoria, APOLLOSOFT, Publisher: APOLLOSOFT, Game website

Windows

Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows10
Processor: Intel Core2 Duo E8400, 3.0GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+, 3.0GHz or higher
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: 1280 x 720
DirectX: Version 9.0
Storage: 300 MB available space

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Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.4 Himatsubushi

5.4263 10

Release date: 13 Oct, 2016

Developer: 07th Expansion, Publisher: MangaGamer, Game website

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Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows XP
Processor: Pentium III 800 MHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL Compatible Card
DirectX: Version 9.0a
Storage: 500 MB available space

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Doki Doki Literature Club

11.6156566 5146

Release date: 6 Oct, 2017

The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

Developer: Team Salvato, Publisher: Team Salvato, Game website

Windows | Mac

Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows 7
Processor: 1.8GHz Dual-Core CPU
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Integrated graphics
Storage: 350 MB available space

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Alicemare

5.9635 76

Release date: 21 Nov, 2016

Alicemare is a somehow familiar yet totally unique adventure game infused with subtle hints of horror, created by △○□× (Miwashiba) using the WOLF RPG Editor.

Developer: △○□× (Miwashiba), Publisher: PLAYISM

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Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows 7 or Greater
Processor: Intel Core 2 1.06Ghz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: Integrated graphics
Storage: 80 MB available space

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Misadventures of Laura Silver: Chapter II

0.0

Release date: TBA

Need MORE stress in your life? Your goal is to find the White Lady that terrorizes the surroundings of Bayeux, France. Meet the creepy townsfolk, and attempt to solve the occultic mystery. Includes family feud, incompetent officers, and poisonous blueberries. Also contains playable Coopers.

Developer: Studio Attic Salt, Publisher: Studio Attic Salt

Windows | Mac | Linux | Steam Achievements

Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows Vista or higher.
Processor: Dual Core
Memory: 3 GB RAM
DirectX: Version 11
Additional Notes: Minimum Screen Size : 1280 x 720 (720p)

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Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi

5.6275 4

Release date: 14 Jun, 2018

Developer: 07th Expansion, Publisher: MangaGamer, Game website

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Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows XP
Processor: Pentium III 800 MHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: 128MB DirectX 9c Compatible (Pixel Shader 2.0+)
DirectX: Version 9.0
Storage: 600 MB available space
Sound Card: Any

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Tokyo Dark

5.9679 88

Release date: 7 Sep, 2017

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.

Developer: Cherrymochi, Publisher: Square Enix, Game website

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Sytem requirements

Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 7 or above (64-bit Operating System Required)
Processor: AMD Phenom II X2 550, 3.1 GHz or Intel Core i3 3220
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 3870 (512 MB) or GeForce 8800 GT (512 MB)
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 3 GB available space

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Sound of Drop - fall into poison -

5.0245 33

Release date: 30 Oct, 2015

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.

Developer: aiueoKompany, Publisher: Sekai Project, Game website

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Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Win XP+
Processor: Pentium3 1.0GHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: DirectX® 9 Compatible Graphics Card
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 500 MB available space

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The Witch's House MV

6.91214 37

Release date: 30 Oct, 2018

A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.

Developer: Fummy, Publisher: DANGEN Entertainment, Game website

Windows | Mac | Full controller support

Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows Vista / 7 / 8
Processor: Intel® Pentium® 4 2.0 GHz equivalent or faster processor
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: GPU supporting OpenGL
Storage: 600 MB available space

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Kiki & Ana - The Child

2.816 0

Release date: 13 Mar, 2021

"Kiki & Ana - The Child" is a cute story experience. -Plays like a visual novel in which you can freely move around. -Must avoid hazards which some people find difficult. -Takes about an hour to complete. WARNING: flashing lights, light gore.

Developer: Horror Shop, Publisher: Horror Shop

Windows

Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows Vista or later
Processor: Intel® Pentium® 4 2.0 GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX 11 GPU
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 1 GB available space

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The Silver Case

4.9298 58

Release date: 6 Oct, 2016

The Silver Case – the debut title from world-renowned developer SUDA51 has been fully remastered and localized to English for the first time ever!

Developer: GRASSHOPPER MANUFACTURE INC., PLAYISM, Publisher: GRASSHOPPER MANUFACTURE INC., Game website

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Sytem requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows XP SP2+ or newer
Processor: SSE2 instruction set support or greater
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: DX9 (shader model 3.0) or greater
DirectX: Version 9.0
Storage: 7 GB available space

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