- #1 サスペクツルーム -警視庁門前署取調班-
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: orange
Windows
「取調室」で容疑者や参考人を取調べ、情報を得ながら事件の真相へ迫っていく推理アドベンチャーゲーム。 全5章、コメディあり・シリアスありでお届けします。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28%, Adventure 20.8%, Mystery 19%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Choices Matter 10.1%
- #2 HIYOKU NO TORI
77% matchPositive80% of 35 reviews2023
Dev: kamotanprojectPub: iMel
Windows
An occult-mystery-adventure game set in Kyoto—detectives investigate to solve bizarre and complex cases. What did Kamotan detectives finally uncover on their way to the truth of these cryptic incidents?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Crime 17.3%, Adventure 17.2%, Mystery 12.7%
- #3 Gothic Murder: Adventure That Changes Destiny
77% matchVery Positive97% of 65 reviews2020
Dev: orange
Windows · Mac
A housemaid takes on a terrifying murder plan in order to protect her lord, whose life is in danger! A romantic mystery that takes place at an earl's manor in 20th-century England. Depending on the selection, the story will branch into different endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.6%, Visual Novel 22%, Adventure 19.2%, Mystery 18.6%, Multiple Endings 12.1%
- #4 未然探偵 The Protea Cases
77% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: orange
Windows
予測された未来に挑め―― 探偵見習いである伊月千春は失踪人探しの仕事の最中、犯罪予測AI『プロテア』を偶然、手に入れるが…
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.2%, Visual Novel 26%, Adventure 22%, Mystery 15%, 2D 6.6%
- #5 因果律 Inside The Memory
75% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Garnet Bloom
Windows
[Using Live2D, almost full voice] (Voice is only in Japanese)A mystery that begins with a single invitation received from your uncle.A ``mystery'' that happens to someone who was supposed to be an invited guest. Please try to solve it by yourself.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.7%, Visual Novel 24.5%, Adventure 20.3%, Mystery 11.5%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
- #6 MOOZ
75% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: motsuhouse
Windows
This is an adventure novel of suspense and horror in which the story diverges depending on the choices you make. An online drinking session with friends. A person with a knife is lurking in the background. What will you do to rescue your friend?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.7%, Visual Novel 24.6%, Adventure 20.3%, Mystery 11.6%, Multiple Endings 7.1%
- #7 エスケープゴート ~吾妻衛士の冤罪~
74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: orange
Windows
これまで多くのミステリーゲームを手掛けたオレンジが届ける、テキストアドベンチャーゲーム。 本作は「探偵 神宮寺三郎」シリーズなどでお馴染みのコマンド式を採用しており、 コマンドで情報集めや推理をしながら真相へと迫っていきます。 無実の罪で警察から追われることになった男が、逃げながら事件解決に挑む “逃亡×推理”のサスペンスをお楽しみください。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.4%, Adventure 20.3%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Mystery 16.9%, Choices Matter 9.7%
- #8 Scream - Steam Edition -
73% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: POISON MOTIONPub: PRODUCTION PENCIL
Windows
Enjoy watching how team members react to the various mishaps that occur during the intensive training camp.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.7%, Visual Novel 28.2%, Adventure 23.8%, Choices Matter 7.8%, 2D 7.2%
- #9 SHINJUKU SOUMEI
72% matchVery Positive81% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
Through the eyes of Torao, explore a story that raises profound questions about the value of life. Questions that speak to those living in modern times, those in the city, and for all of us.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.3%, Adventure 24.3%, Choices Matter 8.8%, 2D 6.5%
- #10 Reminiscence in the Rain
72% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: 『縋想』プロジェクト
Windows · Mac
The world's most "sentimental" tale. "Let's go away together." Those were Yuika Aoi's last words. It was the winter of my first year of college. She disappeared, without a trace. Where had she gone? - only the flower knows.
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Adventure 20.4%, Multiple Endings 8.6%, 2D 8.5%
- #11 Home Teacher Sister's
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: POISON MOTIONPub: PRODUCTION PENCIL
Windows
The protagonist, given the chance to revisit the past. Their goal is to manipulate the sisters who tormented them since childhood at will and settle old scores.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.1%, Visual Novel 25.9%, Adventure 21.6%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Choices Matter 6.9%
- #12 Himegimi Detective
72% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: YOX-Project
Windows
Sayla Limehult, First Princess to the Kingdom of Ratania, shall set off for the far-away land of Japan to learn about the wider world and her role within it. As both a princess, and a world-class detective!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32%, Visual Novel 31.2%, Adventure 17.9%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Indie 3.5%
- #13 カテゴリーI -死線上のサバイバー-
72% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: orange
Windows
生死を分けるのは、人狼ゲームに似たコミュニケーションゲーム―― 爆発事故に巻き込まれ、瀕死のままVR空間で目覚めた10人の男女。 手術を受けて生還するためには人狼ゲームに似た「インフェクテッド・ゲーム」で上位に入らなければならない。 「ゴシックマーダー」「探偵 神宮寺三郎」シリーズ、「イヌワシ」など数多くのADVを制作したオレンジが送る新作ADV。 メインイラストレーター:岸和田ロビン
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 35.3%, Adventure 24.4%, Mystery 18.5%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, 2D 8%
- #14 Sisters x Lovers
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: POISONPub: PRODUCTION PENCIL
Windows
This is a visual novel in which the protagonist gradually transforms a sexually frustrated married woman into a lewd woman. Enjoy the process of gradually getting them interested.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.3%, Visual Novel 27%, Adventure 23.1%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, 2D 6.8%
- #15 Midnight School Walk 真夜中学園さんぽ
70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Hautecouture Inc.
Windows
In the summer of third year of high school, the movie club which he belongs in crisis of survival! Have make movie until Cultural festival, if don’t make impress the audience, movie club will be forced to abolish. The cast of the movie is what a girl! Will he be able to keep the movie club alive ?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.9%, Visual Novel 28.2%, Adventure 23.1%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, 2D 7.3%
- #16 Kamaitachi no Yoru x3
68% matchVery Positive86% of 57 reviews2024
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
サウンドノベル「かまいたちの夜」シリーズ30周年を記念して、『かまいたちの夜×3』がSteamに登場! シリーズ3作目にして完結編となる本作には、『かまいたちの夜』『かまいたちの夜2』のメインストーリーも収録。 初めてシリーズを遊ぶ方でも登場人物たちの関係性や過去にあった事件を知ることができるので、安心してプレイできる。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.4%, Visual Novel 25.3%, Adventure 21.4%, Mystery 15.2%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
- #17 空野まなみの事件録 ― 空白のカルテ ―
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rabbitly
Windows
Medical clerk Manami Sorano discovers a medical record of a non-existent patient. The next day at a hot spring inn, a murder occurs—the victim’s name matches the record. Coincidence or fate? Using her skills and medical records, she unravels the truth in this mystery adventure!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 36.5%, Visual Novel 25.7%, Mystery 14.9%, Adventure 14.5%, 2D 7.2%
- #18 少女首領の推理領域 -黄金島の密約-
70% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2021
Dev: orange
Windows · Mac
マフィアが支配する島で、少女の危険な謎解きが始まる――舞台は2002年、大西洋に浮かぶグイムル諸島。マフィアのボスである父を殺された主人公は事件の真相に迫るため、その跡を継ぐ。グイムルには4つのマフィアの縄張りがあり、そこを調べるためには各ボスと交渉して、協力を求めなければならないといった事情があるからだ。時に証拠を武器にマフィア達と渡り合い、時にボスとして守られながら行く先に待ち受けるものは、さらなる事件と島に隠された宝?選択によって、いくつものエンディングに分岐します。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.4%, Mystery 24.1%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Adventure 20.6%, 2D 5%
- #19 深夜1時の交換手
68% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: ツノウサギの家
Windows
Have you heard the rumor? If you call a certain number at 1am, you will be connected to a person called the 1am operator. This person is said to be able to connect you to the past.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33%, Visual Novel 29.4%, Adventure 24.8%, 2D 7.5%, Indie 3.8%
- #20 海鳥野ガクの精神鑑定録
67% matchVery Positive83% of 312 reviews2024
Dev: いもチャイ屋
Windows
「彼は本当に精神疾患なのか?それとも……」 精神科医である道島(主人公)は、ある入院患者の担当を任される。母親を刺したというその少年は、 奇妙な幻聴の症状を抱えており……。貴方は神話生物の魔の手から逃れ、生き延びる事が出来るのか…!?
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.1%, Adventure 18.9%, Mystery 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
- #21 星影の館殺人事件
67% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: 法螺会
Windows · Mac
1935年の洋館を舞台に織り成す、レトロな雰囲気の怪異ホラーミステリーアドベンチャー
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.9%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Adventure 18.2%, Crime 15.3%, Mystery 11.2%
- #22 Fantastical Mystery ADV : Ultimate Jumbo Jet Murder Case
68% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: CyberStep, Inc.Pub: Bloomz, Inc.
Windows
A novel game featuring the popular streamer group "Ultimate Jumbo Jet"! Search for clues and discover the truth through "Fantastical Mystery"!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.6%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Crime 18.2%, Mystery 16.2%, Adventure 10.8%
- #23 プリンセス×オーディエンス
67% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Nyamoli@
Windows
選択肢を間違えると即エンディング!?ドS狼プリンセスから質問攻めされる短編ゲーム
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 36.2%, Visual Novel 25.3%, Adventure 11.6%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Choices Matter 7.8%
- #24 Everyday life with Evil sisters
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: POISONPub: PRODUCTION PENCIL
Windows
The protagonist secured security of life until his wounds heal. Immediately, he presses his sisters to arrange their living environment by asking them to do so, In addition, let's confront the sisters with various naughty requests under the guise of caring for their wounds.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.6%, Visual Novel 28.1%, Adventure 23.7%, Choices Matter 8.1%, 2D 7.2%
- #25 VARIANTBIRTH
66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: abalonekissPub: PRODUCTION PENCIL
Windows
Check the physical condition of your Valiant Order with a calendar app-like screen called the Valiant Checker! The girls' bodies are very delicate and their condition changes every day, so the intense battle unfolds accordingly!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.9%, Visual Novel 26.3%, Adventure 21.2%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Choices Matter 7%
- #26 貴方が狼カードデス!
66% matchVery Positive93% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: toRipota
Windows
Accuse and execute the owner of the werewolf card. It's a 5-minute round of a repeated death game in the werewolf genre.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 35.5%, Visual Novel 25.2%, Adventure 12.8%, Mystery 10.9%, Choices Matter 7.5%
- #27 AOISHIRO HD REMASTER
66% matchVery Positive92% of 63 reviews2023
Dev: SUCCESS Corp.
Windows
Japanese adventure game. Aoi Shiro is an adventure game that sets stage in both the modern real world and a mythical world. Aoi Shiro takes place in the same universe as its predecessor, Akai Ito.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.2%, Adventure 22%, Mystery 15.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #28 Dark Auction
64% matchMixed67% of 218 reviews2026
Dev: IzanagiGames
Windows
Noah lives with his eccentric father, who’s obsessed with Dictator X. When he joins a strange auction at a castle, he must work to solve mysteries hidden in the exhibits and uncover his father’s secrets. Risk everything to win—but what truth awaits? Story by Rika Suzuki!
Why similar: Mystery 26.8%, Adventure 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Visual Novel 19.4%, 2D 7.9%
- #29 Blooming Ashes
64% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: LunaKin
Windows
In a shattered post-apocalyptic world, your story is forged through tension, intrigue, and humanity. Traverse hidden paths, witness multiple perspectives, and shape the fate of the last refuge. Will you wield cold steel or ignite the flame of empathy?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.7%, Visual Novel 30%, Adventure 25.3%, 2D 7.6%, Indie 1.9%
- #30 You Stay
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Stillroom
Windows
A short psychological visual novel about a town you can’t leave. Observe. Wait. Repeat. The longer you stay, the more the town notices.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 28.4%, Visual Novel 24.9%, Adventure 19.1%, Mystery 11.3%, Multiple Endings 6.6%
- #31 Days with the Ogre Girl
64% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: POISONPub: PRODUCTION PENCIL
Windows
Izumi, the demon girl you accidentally captured. A novel adventure game where you gradually connect hearts as you spend your days together with Izumi.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 34.4%, Visual Novel 30.6%, Adventure 25.8%, 2D 7.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #32 Adventure Awaits in The Secret of the Golden Key
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pigeon Post Games
Windows
A family friendly adventure visual novel that makes reading fun! Accessibility is top of mind with voice-acted read-along narration with friendly fonts for readers with dyslexia. Experience hand drawn art and make important choices to determine how your story unfolds.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.4%, Visual Novel 27.4%, Adventure 16.6%, Mystery 14.5%, Choices Matter 7.6%
- #33 Final Frame
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zeiva Inc
Windows
Inspired by Danganronpa and Ace Attorney series, Final Frame is a murder mystery Visual Novel set in modern Japan.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.1%, Adventure 22.2%, Crime 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Mystery 7.7%
- #34 When its dyed in the color of the sunset
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: voltgear
Windows
"Whe its dyed in the color of the sunset" is a novel game set on Earth in 2034, where humans and other races coexist, depicting the love story of the beastman protagonist, Herbert. While living his school life, he will take actions to interact with the nine romanceable characters.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 37.4%, Visual Novel 26.3%, Adventure 14.8%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, 2D 7.3%
- #35 怪異ジャッジ・ドリーミー
63% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: リコペマGAMES
Windows
とびきりファンシーな怪異調査ノベルゲーム短編集! メカクレ青年ハマメが、夢のような不思議な世界へ!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.8%, Visual Novel 26.5%, Adventure 23.1%, Mystery 12.8%, 2D 6.8%
- #36 Doppelgänger
64% matchPositive100% of 49 reviews2023
Dev: HOLOSTARS English
Windows · Mac
The story is set in an alternate universe where the player is struggling with the memories of what they know to be HOLOSTARS English -TEMPUS- and the mysterious look-alikes who pull them every which way. Can the player figure out the truth about this twisted world and return to the guild?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 37.7%, Visual Novel 28.9%, Adventure 14.3%, Choices Matter 10.1%, 2D 7.8%
- #37 キミが消えてしまう前に
63% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2025
Dev: ニケ
Windows
A visual novel game where you spend an exciting school life in an abandoned school with ghost girls who have regrets and cannot rest in peace.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28.8%, Adventure 22.9%, 2D 7.9%, Indie 2.1%
- #38 Metamorphosis
64% matchPositive82% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: AKAI KIRI
Windows
An interactive visual novel in the mystical genre. Mikey is admitted to an unusual institution for treatment, where he encounters supernatural phenomena and begins to prepare for a metamorphosis that will lead him into another world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Adventure 16.5%, Multiple Endings 13.8%, Choices Matter 12.7%
- #39 Alice49 EP.0『ダイヤモンドとシュークリーム』
64% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Include0
Windows
Authentic Mystery ADV Alice49 Episode 0 Diamonds and Cream Puffs An adventure game to solve a mystery hidden in a mystery novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.3%, Mystery 23.4%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Adventure 19%, Indie 1.7%
- #40 Waiting in the Lime forest
63% matchMostly Positive75% of 36 reviews2025
Dev: UnicaPub: BARON DU JUVÉNILE
Windows
Face your friend's twisted mind and do your best. You should stay sane until the end.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.4%, Adventure 16.5%, Mystery 15.4%, 2D 5.7%
- #41 Force of Numbers
64% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: INNO
Windows
The service has ended.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.8%, Visual Novel 29.9%, Adventure 17%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Choices Matter 7.6%
- #42 紅茶とともに飲みこんで
64% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 喫茶店Moonshot
Windows · Mac
Is there something you wish to forget or remember? You are running a cafe, harboring a specific purpose within your heart. An ADV where you use tools like a pipette that extracts emotions and medicine that erases memories and feelings to select, manipulate emotions, and intervene in fate.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.1%, Visual Novel 28.5%, Multiple Endings 18.7%, Adventure 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%
- #43 Mycelium Protocol
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SIMIRIALS
Windows
A nonlinear dystopian thriller visual novel. Perfect city. Perfect people. Perfect order. Perfection always comes at a price.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.1%, Visual Novel 25.7%, Adventure 20.6%, Multiple Endings 8%, Choices Matter 7.4%
- #44 死写 -SHISYA-
64% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: TEAM SHINZA
Windows
Horror adventure game to appraise spirits photos
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.2%, Visual Novel 29.9%, Adventure 27.9%, 2D 7.4%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #45 Midnight Road
63% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dreamlight Games Studios SL
Windows
Embark on a nocturnal road movie full of mysteries, paranormal phenomena, and an unexpected destination. Choose your answers carefully... and you might just find a happy ending.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Mystery 19%, Adventure 10.9%, Multiple Endings 7.3%
- #46 The story of Bill Bear
64% matchMixed59% of 34 reviews2022
Dev: DnovelPub: My Way Games
Windows
Help the little bear to find the way home. What dangers can be hidden in the night streets of a quiet suburb? Who is waiting for him at home, and who is waiting in the dark around the corner?
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 31.5%, Adventure 22.9%, 2D 7.1%, Indie 1.9%
- #47 恋ひ焦がるるカミカクシ
65% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: GloryField
Windows · Mac
Tetsuya Kai sneaks into school at night to pick up a forgotten item and is suddenly attacked by an unidentified monster. In a desperate pinch, he is saved by his classmate Tomomi Soshi.The mystery surrounding the "shikigami" that attacked him and saved him is explored.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 30.3%, Adventure 19.5%, Mystery 10.2%, 2D 6.9%
- #48 フリと忘れじの都 -FRI the Unforgettable City-
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cicada Studio
Windows
An adventure game where your choices change the world. Fri, a girl working at a coffee workshop, lives in a town that feels strangely mysterious. What will she encounter in this town while suffering from amnesia, and how will the world changing?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.4%, Visual Novel 28.2%, Adventure 25.5%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
- #49 Whispers of Gold
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Falling Raven
Windows
In pursuit of coin, hired dagger Arthur finds himself embroiled in conspiracy involving the daughter of a noble House. Who is really pulling the strings behind the scenes?
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.7%, Mystery 16.3%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Adventure 10%
- #50 ストレイ・メモリア
63% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: ルピナスパレット
Windows
A contemporary juvenile mystery about young boys and girls who grow up confused and troubled, and adults who harbor secrets.
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.3%, Mystery 22.7%, Adventure 19%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, 2D 5.4%
- #51 AKAIITO HD REMASTER
62% matchVery Positive93% of 127 reviews2023
Dev: SUCCESS Corp.
Windows
Japanese adventure game. Set in the present age, the game unfolds from the point of view of Kei Hato, a girl who has a special blood called "Nieno Chi". A special system called the blood sucking system is used.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.1%, Adventure 21.6%, Mystery 16.2%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #52 Tipsy Cat
61% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Astergame
Windows
Tipsy Cat is a choice-based adventure novel game. The game progresses by players choosing which records to play that day. Records are either drawn by lottery or purchased with in-game currency, so players can choose their records in a variety of ways. Enjoy the novel part along with the music.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.9%, Adventure 18.3%, Visual Novel 16%, Choices Matter 15.5%, Multiple Endings 13.8%
- #53 HYBE
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: アレン・ウィンチェスター
Windows
Fifteen people wake in a prison-like facility. A deadly “selection game” begins. Each survival restores fragments of memory—yet they don’t connect. What is the game’s true purpose? A multi-ending death-game adventure shaped by your choices.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.2%, Visual Novel 27.6%, Adventure 22.5%, Multiple Endings 9%, 2D 7.1%
- #54 Sofia in Exchange for Lies
60% matchVery Positive85% of 194 reviews2025
Dev: MUTAN
Windows
Peek into the sins and memories of five personalities through surveillance cameras──This is an immersive, mystery adventure game that unravels the thoughts of the dark past that lie dormant inside Sofia,a suspect in the murder of a presidential candidate, and uncovers the truth behind the crime.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29%, Visual Novel 26.4%, Adventure 14.7%, Mystery 13.6%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #55 ThroneBreaker
61% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Kingdoms Games
Windows
You play whose family was executed under the orders of a ruthless king Through years of cunning strategy and dangerous alliances, you lead a rebellion and seize the throne for yourself. But the crown is no sanctuary. Years later, just as you begin to rebuild the realm an assassin’s blade finds you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.9%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Mystery 7.9%
- #56 Wild Island Quest
65% matchMixed54% of 342 reviews2015
Dev: NLB project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In an endless air ocean of an alien world, small lonesome plots of land float above the abyss. But sometimes approach each other, and lands which have never met before, reveal their secrets.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.5%, Adventure 20.6%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.8%
- #57 Murder at Chateau de Rouge
62% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Abigail Fuller
Windows · Linux
This choices-matter visual novel is narrative-heavy, filled with beautifully illustrated characters, intricate stories, and two distinct endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.2%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Adventure 18%, Crime 17%, Mystery 7.2%
- #58 囚人カウンセリング
61% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MoshikabaStudio
Windows
An interactive prison adventure. You play as a psychiatrist, working one-on-one with inmates who have committed crimes. Use case files to choose appropriate responses and hand out items from the drawer to maintain their trust. Your choices can either open up or close the inmates.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 39.3%, Visual Novel 27.8%, Adventure 14.9%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 3.8%
- #59 囚われホテル
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: akamilabPub: none
Mac
A world where humans and beastmen coexist. A secluded hotel exclusively for beastmen deep in the mountains. An incident occurs on a night when everyone has gone to sleep... Whether you can safely return from the hotel depends on your choices.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.2%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Mystery 14.7%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Crime 9.2%
- #60 Tutor X Hypnosis
61% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: POISONPub: PRODUCTION PENCIL
Windows
The main character is looked down upon at her part-time job. Using a hypnotic object given to him by a college senior, we'll test the mother and daughter by making them do various naughty things.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29%, Visual Novel 27%, Adventure 21%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Choices Matter 6.8%