60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Visual Novel, Anime, Story Rich.
Iris has been abducted by aliens?! Finding herself on board a mysterious UFO and tasked with completing a bizarre escape game, Iris knows there's one person who she can always count on for help: Kaname Date, Psyncer!
AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES - nirvanA Initiative
Special Agents Mizuki and Ryuki, along with their AI partners Aiba and Tama, are tasked to solve the bizarre Half Body serial killings in this sequel to the critically acclaimed AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES.
Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy
Join rookie attorney Apollo Justice and his mentor, the legendary Phoenix Wright, in this collection of 3 games! This title features 16 episodes (including previously DLC-only episodes) and supports English, French, German, Japanese Korean, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
Special Agents Mizuki and Ryuki, along with their AI partners Aiba and Tama, are tasked to solve the bizarre Half Body serial killings in this sequel to the critically acclaimed AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES.
Why similar: Illuminati 13.8% ★, Noir 11.1%, Psychedelic 9.1%, Visual Novel 7.3%, Detective 6.9%
Join rookie attorney Apollo Justice and his mentor, the legendary Phoenix Wright, in this collection of 3 games! This title features 16 episodes (including previously DLC-only episodes) and supports English, French, German, Japanese Korean, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.7%, Detective 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Anime 11.1%, Crime 10.9%
Jabberwock Island—You and your classmates were ready for fun in the sun until Monokuma returned to restart his murderous game! Trapped in a kill-or-be-killed situation, your only hope rests in solving the island’s mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 30.7%, Visual Novel 26.6%, Anime 23.3%, Mystery 15.7%, Adventure 3.6%
Immerse yourself in a dramatic yet charming and witty world of evidence-gathering, deduction and courtroom battles with this double-pack of the adventures of rookie lawyer Ryunosuke.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.5%, Detective 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Anime 12.8%, Drama 11.7%
Investigate murders, search for clues and talk to your classmates to prepare for trial. There, you'll engage in deadly wordplay, going back and forth with suspects. Dissect their statements and fire their words back at them to expose their lies! There's only one way to survive—pull the trigger.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.5%, Detective 28%, Anime 22.7%, Mystery 17.3%, Adventure 3.6%
A new cast of 16 characters find themselves kidnapped and imprisoned in a school. Inside, some will kill, some will die, and some will be punished. Reimagine what you thought high-stakes, fast-paced investigation was as you investigate twisted murder cases and condemn your new friends to death.
Why similar: Detective 30.4%, Visual Novel 29.7%, Anime 20.8%, Mystery 16%, Adventure 3.1%
Miles Edgeworth's dramatic turnabouts take center stage! Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Investigate crime scenes and solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction. When Edgeworth's past and present collide, his future begins!
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.8%, Detective 17%, Crime 16.3%, Investigation 12.9%, Mystery 11.9%
Kidnapped and taken to an unfamiliar location, nine people find themselves forced to participate in a diabolical Nonary Game by an enigmatic mastermind called Zero. Why were they there? Why were they chosen to put their lives on the line? And more importantly, who can be trusted?
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.3%, Mystery 20.4%, Anime 16.1%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Detective 8.9%
Play as detective Kaname Date on the case of an elusive serial killer in this thrilling, sci-fi murder mystery.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.2%, Detective 23.7%, Anime 18.8%, Mystery 15.3%, Sci-fi 9.1%
A mad and romantic ADV. Unravel a strange world of science and philosophy with a mecha girl, zombie girl, or beastfolk. Some paths may disturb you... or thrill you.
Why similar: Psychedelic 14.6%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Philosophical 11.5%, Drama 11.2%
Komaru Naegi has been imprisoned inside a mysterious apartment for over a year. Her rescue is derailed when hundreds of Monokumas suddenly attack. She teams up with Toko Fukawa to survive the rampaging Monokumas, escape the crafty Monokuma Kids, and uncover the secrets of the city.
Why similar: Anime 46.5%, Visual Novel 25.8%, Detective 15.4%, Mystery 7.4%, Adventure 4.9%
Kazutaka Kodaka and Kotaro Uchikoshi join forces for the first time to deliver the ULTIMATE adventure game! 15 students are tasked with defending a school from grotesque monsters for 100 days. Can they make it to the end? And will they survive long enough to uncover the truth?
Why similar: Psychedelic 31.2%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Anime 17.2%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Conspiracy 10.2% ★
Trials of Innocence is an indie courtroom detective game. Step into the shoes of the main character, rookie lawyer Luna Ray, and navigate her journey through the legal world. Unravel a shocking conspiracy that changes the fate of many, including herself, and confront her inner choices.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20%, Detective 17%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Crime 12.4%, Anime 10.4%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Noir 26.9%, Detective 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Crime 12.2%, Visual Novel 9.9%
A turn-based Clue-inspired detective game where you get to solve a murder mystery by interrogating paintings.
Why similar: Noir 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Psychedelic 11.2%, Visual Novel 11%
Mohism: Battle of Words is a detective game set in the world of wuxia. The game follows Zhang Xiaochen, investigates unsolved cases and comes into his own as a hero. He must rely on his wits and razor-sharp tongue to best his opponents, find the culprit and ensure justice prevails!
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.2%, Detective 21.2%, Crime 14.2%, Anime 13.3%, Mystery 11.9%
Nine participants awaken, trapped in an underground facility. To escape, they must play a game with deadly consequences. Who will live, and who will die? The choice is yours. Let the Decision Game begin…
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.4%, Mystery 21.5%, Anime 18%, Sci-fi 13.9%, Adventure 8.3%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Illuminati 32.8% ★, Visual Novel 17.7%, Drama 11.4%, Detective 10.2%, Mystery 9.6%
After his assassination, the will of the late king decrees the next monarch to be elected by the people. Forge bonds and win over a kingdom divided in this award-winning fantasy RPG with turn-based and action combat, party customization with powerful Archetypes, and hours of exploration.
Why similar: Anime 47.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28.4%, Adventure 16.3%, 3D 8.2%
SCP-970 is a spatial phenomenon wherein a collection of rooms are looped on themselves. In all cases found, this is by means of a series of doors appearing in the walls, all in a straight line, such that it is possible to walk forwards and end up at the starting position.
Why similar: Illuminati 40.6% ★, Detective 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Anime 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.8%
Murdered sisters, mind altering drugs and flying cities, to a case that goes way further than the banks of this one detective's little neighbourhood in this Indigenous cybernoir detective narrative adventure set in a post-post-apocalyptical future.
Why similar: Noir 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Crime 9.4%, Detective 9.3%, Drama 7.6%
This game is an experimental stream-of-consciousness visual novel. It tells the story of you and an amnesiac girl exploring, wandering, traveling, singing, dancing, laughing, crying, loving, and embracing in an empty city.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21%, Psychedelic 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Philosophical 14.6%, Visual Novel 14%
A psychological mystery where every clue reshapes reality. Unravel the link between a vanished woman and your missing sister, only to discover four entirely different truths, each revealing a new world, a new enemy, and the price of remembering.
Why similar: Noir 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Philosophical 10.7%, Detective 10.2%
The coiling chains of obsession that began with The Shell now threaten to strangle Detective Reiji Tokisaka in the third and final entry in the trilogy. As old friends and foes rise up for one last confrontation, can anyone break the cycle—and can Reiji's heart ever be set free?
Why similar: Noir 22.9%, Detective 11.4%, Philosophical 11.1%, Visual Novel 11%, Crime 9.2%
Detective Reiji Tokisaka is back to face down a mystery that spans decades, if not centuries. With the aftermath of his last case weighing on his soul and a long-silent cult resurgent, can he solve the crime—or will it become his curse?
Why similar: Noir 25%, Detective 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Crime 9.9%, Anime 9.3%
Become Phoenix Wright and experience the thrill of battle as you fight to save your innocent clients in a court of law. Play all 14 episodes, spanning the first three games, in one gorgeous collection.
Why similar: Detective 28.8%, Visual Novel 24.6%, Anime 14.3%, Crime 14%, Mystery 13.8%
In this city built upon the ideal coexistence of civilization and the environment, Tennouji Kotarou spends his days with his friends, Kanbe Kotori and Yoshino Haruhiko. In this peaceful city, a tumultuous event shakes the foundations of Kazamatsuri once a year.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Anime 15.7%, Drama 10.5%
A mystery adventure game and visual novel set on solitary Shironagasu Island. Discover its secrets, solve its mysteries, and escape from the ominous island!
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.6%, Mystery 17.1%, Detective 14.2%, Adventure 13.7%, Anime 12.8%
Take part in one of the most complex interactive adventure stories ever written! What if the sun inexplicably vanished only to return hours later? Investigate with your AI companion, Moti. Uncover conspiracies. Discover ancient religions. Travel the globe.
Why similar: Noir 23.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Detective 9.9%, Visual Novel 8.2%
这是一款以中式校园为背景的推理类文字游戏，你将扮演一名高中生司空茂，在开学第一天目击密室杀人事件的现场，并经过调查和推理解决案件，找出真正的犯人和真相背后更深的阴谋。但在享受侦探游戏的同时，请千万不要忽视学习。保持情绪稳定，尽量维持活下去的念头...记住，你的成绩，永远比案件要更重要。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Detective 16.1%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Drama 8.2%
🚨 Emergency Alert 🚨 New security protocols have been activated. Remain indoors. Do not open your doors under any circumstance. Isolation is safety. Isolation is truth. Or is it?
Why similar: Noir 20.8%, Psychedelic 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Visual Novel 11.1%
A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch? Nobody on board remembers her ever existing in the first place - nobody, except for you. Uncover the story in this mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Noir 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Mystery 10.9%
The first AI detective game that doesn't cheat. Developed by a former Meta AI Engineer. Interrogate suspects using your own words to solve the murder of Harambe. Features procedurally generated cases, consistent hard logic, and a unique stress mechanic. You have 3 hours to find the truth.
Why similar: Noir 28.1%, Interactive Fiction 25.9%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Detective 10.1%, Mystery 9.8%
This choices-matter visual novel is narrative-heavy, filled with beautifully illustrated characters, intricate stories, and two distinct endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Crime 9%, Anime 8.9%
Twelve years after Senior Inspector Jeon Gyeong's retirement, she is visited by a young police officer: a woman who pleads with her to reexamine Seowon's case. But with each uncovered memory, only one thing becomes clear: everyone in Seowon's vicinity was lying.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Detective 13.4%, Investigation 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%
The star magician of Morgan’s Traveling Circus is missing, but the show must go on! In this non-linear detective visual novel, unravel the mystery from two different perspectives as you learn the varying stories of an entire circus of performers, each with their own lives... and their own secrets.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Detective 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Crime 12.2%
Investigate the grisly murder of Philip Cartel in this dazzling sci-fi post-apocalyptic visual novel. You play an android detective piecing together their past while meeting strange and exotic characters, traveling a brutal world and unraveling the many mysteries it holds.
Why similar: Noir 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Visual Novel 10%, Crime 9.8%
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 23.1%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Anime 13%, Detective 12.9%, Crime 11.4%
Lacuna: Prologue tasks you – CDI agent Neil Conrad – with investigating the murder of a high-profile victim whose death could plunge the solar system into war. Solve the first in a series of cases that lead you ever deeper into the conspiracy at the core of this captivating 2D sci-fi noir adventure.
Why similar: Noir 24.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Detective 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Crime 11%
The world and reality of Joe collapse as a sequence of paranormal events starts in September. A mysterious girl with physical powers named Chava wants him dead, as he can be a core key for her cult to dominate the reality between worlds.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Anime 11.8%, Mystery 10.6%
A point and click noir mystery, set in a grim and corrupt Wonderland. Alice is Dead: Hearts and Diamonds is a complete remake of the classic Flash game trilogy, including all new art, added puzzles, expanded lore, and plenty of secrets for old and new fans alike.
Why similar: Noir 25.7%, Psychedelic 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Detective 10.9%
You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!
Why similar: Noir 33.7%, Detective 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Investigation 12.2%, Mystery 10.3%
Dry Drowning is a psychological investigative visual novel set in a futuristic dystopian city. Follow the story of Mordred Foley, unscrupulous private detective haunted by his dark past, and look into a series of macabre serial killings inspired by Greek mythology.
Why similar: Noir 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Futuristic 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.7%
Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi's first case, the Honjin Murder Mystery. Honjin descendant Kenzo Ichiyanagi and his new wife Katsuko Kubo lay dead in a bed of blood on the night of their wedding. Kosuke Kindaichi searches for the truth about this locked room murder mystery. However...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Detective 15%, Mystery 10.8%
The Silver Case – the debut title from world-renowned developer SUDA51 has been fully remastered and localized to English for the first time ever!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Crime 16%, Detective 15.3%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Mystery 10.5%
"Life sometimes feels like it’s going in circles." Little Girl On Earth Asking Why She Asking Why is a short pixel art Visual Novel about a girl who tell herself this, forever. Maybe you can try to help her ?
Why similar: Philosophical 21.7%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Psychedelic 12.6%
Mysterious phenomena from space. A researcher's fatal accident. Cryptic codes engraved on an unknown material. Together with your brilliant sister-in-law, you must unravel a mystery that could determine the fate of Earth. A sci-fi mystery visual novel of discovery and suspense.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Visual Novel 18%, Drama 11.5%, Anime 11.4%, Sci-fi 10.3%
A short SF psychedelic interrogation ADV game that focuses on the interrogation of a suspect in a dismemberment murder case. The protagonist is a lieutenant colonel, tasked with interrogating the suspect. The protagonist needs to find out why she killed the two men and how she committed the crime.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Anime 12.4%, Drama 10.7%, Detective 9.8%
What happens when a video game character is self-aware? Cadulium is a mystery science fiction adventure video game.
Why similar: Noir 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Philosophical 12%, Detective 11.5%, Mystery 8.4%
Choose Your Story: Choices & Decisions game, Mystery visual novel adventure game
Why similar: Noir 29.7%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Crime 10.7%, Anime 9.5%
Something has been taken. Enter a new Grid and forge alliances via visual novel gameplay, uncovering truths through Identity Disc puzzles. Make critical decisions and plot your own course in a world without a creator.
Why similar: Noir 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Detective 16.3%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Mystery 9.5%
You're a journalist investigating a suspicious case during the Harlem riots. Take pictures of evidence, gather information by interrogating people, and put it all together in an article to show people the truth.
Why similar: Noir 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Detective 14.7%, Crime 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%
Watch a tragedy unfold and uncover one lone girl's forbidden love underneath. This kinetic novel features beautiful visuals, a charming cast of characters, and a gripping drama at its heart.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Anime 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Drama 12%
Investigate a broken mind to unravel a twisted case. Deduce the truth. Restore lost memories. Listen to private conversations. Draw your own conclusions. Mind Diver is a murder mystery, where the victim is love.
Why similar: Noir 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Detective 13.4%, Crime 11.3%, Drama 8.9%
Find the Golden Pineapple and the crimes against the Mayans. In Pineapple Legend, solve investigations with amusing and humorous situations. Explore the city of Takitani: investigate, solve puzzles, collect cards, equip accessories, fish, garden, fight in the arena, and increase your affinity!!!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Detective 11.9%, Crime 10.5%
Private Eye is a detective game where you play as Hakeem trying to solve the murder case of Amir. The wealthy heir Amir kept strange company, is one of them his murderer? Explore, investigate, solve puzzles, and find discrepancies to unravel his mysterious death.
Why similar: Noir 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Detective 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Crime 10.8%
A breathtaking sci-fi visual novel! Since the Z gas appeared in the atmosphere, it is no longer possible to breath outside the Dome. You play as Carl Thanavan, a young scientist determined to uncover the origin of the catastrophe. Which path will you choose?
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Anime 13.7%, Sci-fi 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%
Echoes is a 2D narrative game where you play as Ricky Fox, a detective haunted by the death of his best friend, Arthur. Step into Greenhearth, a small town full of secrets, and make choices that will shape your investigation. Will you crack the case with your sanity intact?
Why similar: Noir 22%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Detective 10.1%
A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery. Who is pulling the strings behind these Confidential Killings?
Why similar: Noir 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Detective 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Drama 9.5%
Experience a race against time written by a former forensic investigation expert. As detective JACK, you are the last hope to rescue the US President's kidnapped daughter. With only 1% battery left on her phone, use authentic detective techniques to find her before the screen goes black.
Why similar: Noir 29%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Detective 12.7%, Crime 11.1%, Drama 10.7%
