Games like Scarlet Hollow
by Black Tabby Games
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
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Both: Visual Novel · Choices Matter · Psychological Horror
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Both: Visual Novel · Choices Matter · Horror
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Visual NovelChoices MatterHorrorMultiple EndingsMedievalComic BookInvestigationNonlinearStory RichNoir
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Both: Visual Novel · Multiple Endings · Interactive Fiction
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Both: Choices Matter · Interactive Fiction · Multiple Endings
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RPGThrillerChoices MatterStory RichInteractive FictionMultiple EndingsVisual NovelWerewolvesReplay ValueFemale Protagonist👍 104
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Both: Dating Sim · Visual Novel · Choices Matter
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Both: Visual Novel · Psychological Horror · Choices Matter
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Visual NovelPsychological HorrorStory RichChoices MatterMultiple EndingsAtmosphericChoose Your Own AdventureInteractive FictionCute2D
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Both: Horror · Visual Novel · Multiple Endings
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Both: Choices Matter · Horror · Multiple Endings
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Both: Choices Matter · Horror · Multiple Endings
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Both: Dating Sim · Visual Novel · Multiple Endings
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Both: Visual Novel · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
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Choose Your Own AdventureVisual NovelStory RichChoices MatterShortMultiple EndingsMysteryInvestigationAdventureInteractive Fiction
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Both: Visual Novel · Interactive Fiction · Choices Matter
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$11.99The Coffin of Andy and Leyley
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Both: Multiple Endings · Visual Novel · Psychological Horror
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PsychologicalDark ComedyStory RichMultiple EndingsVisual NovelPsychological HorrorChoices MatterSingleplayerHand-drawnDark👍 36,634
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Both: Horror · Dating Sim · Choices Matter
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Both: Dating Sim · Visual Novel · Horror
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Both: Visual Novel · Interactive Fiction · Choices Matter
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Both: Choices Matter · Multiple Endings · Horror
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Both: Visual Novel · Psychological Horror · Dating Sim
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Both: Dating Sim · Multiple Endings · Interactive Fiction
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Both: Dating Sim · Visual Novel · Multiple Endings
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Both: Dating Sim · Interactive Fiction · Choices Matter
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Both: Horror · Psychological Horror · Multiple Endings
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Both: Visual Novel · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
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Both: Choices Matter · Horror · Psychological Horror
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Both: Dating Sim · Multiple Endings · Psychological Horror
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