Games like A Vessel of Frustration
by Micki
Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut and The Coffin of Andy and Leyley play most like A Vessel of Frustration. Of the 17 closest games below, most share its choices matter, choose your own adventure and multiple endings.
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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
Closest matches
Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
Oct 23, 2023 · Black Tabby Games
Both: Choices Matter · Choose Your Own Adventure · Hand-drawn
2D fantasy psychological horror visual novel, hand-penciled, traditional. Making choices, reading dialogue and exploring branching narratives.
Visual NovelChoices MatterPsychological HorrorStory RichHorrorChoose Your Own AdventureRomanceHand-drawnLore-RichPoint & Click👍 32,195The Coffin of Andy and Leyley
Oct 13, 2023 · Kit9 Studio
Both: Psychological · Multiple Endings · Choices Matter
Top-down 2D psychological horror visual novel, hand-drawn. Walk around, talk and solve puzzles.
PsychologicalDark ComedyStory RichMultiple EndingsVisual NovelPsychological HorrorChoices MatterSingleplayerHand-drawnDark👍 36,717MINE MEMORY
Dec 1, 2024 · VAINSANE
Both: Psychological · Choices Matter · Choose Your Own Adventure
2D modern-day psychological visual novel, hand-drawn grunge textures. Making choices and navigating narrative.
PsychologicalMysteryChoices MatterChoose Your Own AdventureInteractive FictionStory RichSurrealHand-drawnDarkCinematicWerewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest
Oct 13, 2020 · Different Tales
Both: Choices Matter · Multiple Endings · Surreal
2D modern-day visual novel RPG, collage art. Making choices, exploring narrative and managing attributes.
Story RichVisual NovelChoices MatterRPGMultiple EndingsInteractive FictionSurrealChoose Your Own AdventureDark FantasyThriller👍 807Life is Strange: True Colors
Sep 9, 2021 · Deck Nine
Both: Choices Matter · Multiple Endings · Choose Your Own Adventure
Third-person 3D modern-day story rich adventure, stylized realistic. Solve mystery, manipulate emotions and make choices.
Choices MatterStory RichLGBTQ+Female ProtagonistMultiple EndingsChoose Your Own AdventureRomanceEmotionalThird PersonAtmospheric👍 12,366Forgotten Fables: Wolves on the Westwind
May 25, 2022 · Owned by Gravity, Ulisses Digital
Both: Choose Your Own Adventure · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
2D fantasy interactive fiction visual novel, hand-drawn artwork. Making choices, navigating story and managing companions.
Choose Your Own AdventureChoices MatterInteractive FictionRPGVisual NovelFemale ProtagonistMultiple Endings2DHistoricalDynamic NarrationStray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical
Aug 9, 2023 · Summerfall Studios
Both: Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
2D fantasy interactive fiction musical RPG, hand-illustrated. Make choices, sing musical numbers and interact with characters.
Interactive FictionStory RichChoices MatterMusicFemale ProtagonistSingleplayerMultiple EndingsMythologyAtmosphericAdventure👍 2,581Scarlet Hollow
Jun 11, 2021 · Black Tabby Games
Both: Choices Matter · Multiple Endings · Supernatural
2D horror-mystery visual novel, hand-drawn, traditionally inked. Investigating mysteries, making choices and role-playing.
Early AccessChoices MatterVisual NovelHorrorPsychological HorrorStory RichDating SimMultiple EndingsInteractive FictionSupernatural👍 4,877Mediterranea Inferno
Aug 24, 2023 · Eyeguys, Lorenzo Redaelli
Both: Choose Your Own Adventure · Surreal · Choices Matter
2D modern-day visual novel, hand-drawn anime. Picking daily activities and making choices.
Visual NovelLGBTQ+Choose Your Own AdventureHorrorComic BookRomanceSurrealChoices MatterMultiple EndingsStory Rich👍 249Breakout 13
Jan 8, 2023 · ALT Lab
Both: Choose Your Own Adventure · Exploration · Choices Matter
2D modern-day FMV interactive fiction, live action FMV. Making choices, solving puzzles and investigating clues.
FMVInteractive FictionChoose Your Own AdventureExplorationImmersive SimChoices MatterLore-RichStory RichPuzzleMultiple Endings👍 6,900The Advisor - Episode 1: Royal Pain
May 31, 2021 · Randumb Studios
Both: Choose Your Own Adventure · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
2D fantasy choices-matters RPG visual novel, 2D anime illustration. Making choices, answering questions and shaping narrative.
Choose Your Own AdventureRPGChoices MatterVisual NovelVillain ProtagonistMultiple EndingsDark HumorStory RichMysteryInvestigation👍 597NO LOVE
Nov 25, 2019 · Wallace Lovecraft
Both: Choose Your Own Adventure · Hand-drawn · Choices Matter
2D fantasy interactive fiction RPG adventure, hand-drawn, cartoonish. Making choices, reading text and fighting.
Story RichFunnyChoose Your Own AdventureHand-drawnChoices MatterRPGIndieDark HumorLGBTQ+ViolentHomicipher
Nov 1, 2024 · 八名木Games
Both: Multiple Endings · Choices Matter · Choose Your Own Adventure
3D fantasy point-and-click adventure, dark and atmospheric. Deciphering language, investigating items and engaging in conversation.
OtomeHorrorVisual NovelFemale ProtagonistAtmosphericMultiple EndingsText-BasedChoices MatterChoose Your Own AdventureWord Game👍 7,837Bad Dream: Purgatory
Jun 23, 2023 · Desert Fox
Both: Hand-drawn · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings
Side-view 2D surreal psychological horror adventure, simplistic hand-drawn illustrations. Point and click, exploring, making choices.
AdventureHand-drawnChoices MatterMultiple EndingsPoint & ClickHorrorAbstractSurrealAtmosphericDarkWho's Lila?
Feb 23, 2022 · Garage Heathen
Both: Choose Your Own Adventure · Exploration · Surreal
2D modern-day point-and-click adventure, dither-punk. Controlling facial expressions, investigating a disappearance and solving a mystery.
HorrorPsychological HorrorChoose Your Own AdventurePoint & ClickDetectiveInteractive FictionVisual NovelExplorationPuzzleSurreal👍 3,441DevilConnection
Oct 30, 2025 · ChaoGames
Both: Multiple Endings · Choose Your Own Adventure
2D fantasy visual novel, anime style. Summoning characters, collecting magical power and taking photos.
Multiple EndingsIndieChoose Your Own AdventureInteractive FictionDark FantasyDark HumorStory RichVisual NovelDemonsEmotional👍 1,977Disturbed: Beyond Aramor
May 18, 2018 · iBlackpen
Both: Choose Your Own Adventure · Hand-drawn · Exploration
2D fantasy point-and-click adventure horror, hand-drawn black and white. Exploration, combat and party building.
Choose Your Own AdventurePoint & ClickVisual NovelHand-drawnAdventureAtmosphericExplorationChoices MatterHorrorPuzzle
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