60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Story Rich, Detective, Mystery.
A social deduction death game set in a backwater of alternate universe Europe. You and your class’s graduation trip has been cut short by a novel 19-man kidnapping - and as you all wake up trapped in an abandoned mansion, you take it upon yourself to figure out what’s going on before it's too late.
Conviction Chronicles
15 prisoners are trapped in a deadly game of murder and deception. Investigate or create twisted cases, clash in ruthless trials, and expose lies with razor‑sharp manipulation. Roles shift, alliances fracture, and a hidden mole works against the group. Adapt fast.... or be eliminated.
Tokyo Dark
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.
15 prisoners are trapped in a deadly game of murder and deception. Investigate or create twisted cases, clash in ruthless trials, and expose lies with razor‑sharp manipulation. Roles shift, alliances fracture, and a hidden mole works against the group. Adapt fast.... or be eliminated.
Why similar: Social Deduction 32% ★, Detective 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Anime 10.3%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
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.
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Point & Click 15%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Anime 12.9%, Female Protagonist 10.1%
In this visual novel, Maggie Crane and 15 others are invited to partake in the Isolated Society Study, where they must forge a peaceful society while attempting to outsmart each other in complex challenges. Just as the study is about to conclude, the Golding Foundation introduces a sinister twist.
Why similar: Detective 25%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Anime 11.1%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Point & Click 9%
After a cat show competition, three contestants, Claudette, Aberdeen, and Illia, head back to their hotel rooms to decompress and unwind. The next day, Claudette's body is found floating in the hotel's pool. Did Claudette take her own life, or was she murdered by cutthroat competition?
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Dark Humor 12.3%, Point & Click 12.3%, Female Protagonist 9.5%
'The Island: In To The Mist' is an adventure game. It includes basic features of adventure genre and add some new systems to interest you. You have been given a chance to experience a group of university students, who confined in the island. There is a terrific but interesting story you will see.
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Point & Click 11.4%, Anime 10.2%, Visual Novel 10%, Text-Based 10%
One war. Two sides of a military conflict. Which side will you choose if you take a look at the world from both sides of the conflict? Whom will you support and whom will you destroy if some are fighting for an uncertain future, while others are for a peaceful present?
Why similar: Detective 27.6%, Point & Click 16.9%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Anime 9.5%, Mystery 7.5%
A B-horror mystery comedy adventure game. Having a crush on your bestie is hard enough without serial killers in the way! Lily's vacay plan to romance her crush Sally goes wrong when killers keep cropping up and ruining the mood. And that means war. "How dare you come between Sally and me!"
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Dark Humor 16.3%, 2.5D 14.3%, Visual Novel 12%, Female Protagonist 10.7%
As a gothic detective, you solve mysteries with your colorful sidekick. Everyone you meet in this bizarre world has a peculiar disease. A unique talent, or a mere curse? You must get to the bottom of it all. Investigate murders, search for clues and complete the puzzle.
Why similar: Detective 23.4%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Point & Click 12.3%, Anime 11.6%, Mystery 6.6%
Ezrebeth is an old, bitter recluse who finds herself constantly invaded by her peculiar relatives during the winter holidays. Oh, and she's stuck in a time loop! Investigate, interview and cross-reference as you attempt to figure out what's going on in this surreal visual novel.
Why similar: Detective 27.9%, Point & Click 17.4%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Mystery 7.8%
Ranko and her friend Astrid must investigate the vanishing of a girl from their school. Learn about the secrets of St. Joachim to find her, but be cautious! A bad step may lead you towards an ugly end...
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Text-Based 13.2%, Female Protagonist 10%, Anime 8.7%
Within a cyberpunk world in the year 2070, become Detective B to investigate crime scenes, discover hidden truths, and dismantle the perpetrators' lies. There's only one problem: you have to do all that "without" stepping foot outside your house.
Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Anime 14.9%, Point & Click 10.1%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Mystery 9.1%
Grab your magnifying glass and peek inside a series of tiny dioramas filled with crimes and carefully crafted mysteries! Think outside the box and solve them all in this new brand of detective game!
Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Anime 13.1%, Text-Based 12.2%, Mystery 8.7%
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Detective 31.1%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Anime 11.9%, Text-Based 10.2%, Point & Click 9.9%
It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.
Why similar: Detective 31.7%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Point & Click 15%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Anime 8.7%
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 32.8%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Anime 12.5%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Dark Humor 8.5%
This city fears me. I saw its true face... And it smelled like sawdust. Welcome to the world of pretentious film noir, where it rains even indoors, and cool guys don't look at explosions (because they forgot to wear sunglasses).
Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Point & Click 18.2%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Text-Based 15.5%, Exploration 9.7%
In this detective/idol game fusion, every decision you make will influence the narrative. Your choices will shape relationships, uncover secrets, and determine the fate of the characters and the school itself.
Why similar: Detective 23.4%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Point & Click 10.5%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Mystery 7.7%
Play as detective Kaname Date on the case of an elusive serial killer in this thrilling, sci-fi murder mystery.
Why similar: Detective 31.7%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Anime 13.8%, Mystery 9.7%, Story Rich 6.7%
Need more stress in your life? Meet Laura Silver, a paranoid and insomniac detective tasked with researching Slavic mythology. Do you know anything about the Vodnik? Neither does she. Unfortunately, her incompetence won't be your biggest problem in Czechoslovakia.
Why similar: Detective 18.2%, Point & Click 13.2%, Dark Humor 13%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
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: Detective 32.7%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Anime 14.9%, Mystery 9.7%, Dark Humor 8.1%
Court, Connect, Capture is a short mystery and romance visual novel in a fantasy setting that occurs differently with every play through. Make connections, romantic and deductive, in conversations allowing you to capture hearts... and spies!
Why similar: Social Deduction 50.4% ★, Detective 19.6%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Multiple Endings 5.7%, Anime 4.5%
Take on the role of Detective Kobayashi, the one and only genius detective who has a reputation for solving any case, however dark or difficult...if he isn't playing games at the office or awkwardly hitting on girls, that is.
Why similar: Detective 28.9%, Point & Click 15.4%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Text-Based 10.3%, Anime 10%
A young girl, Erica Thimber, vanishes into thin air overnight. Is it a classic teen runaway? That's not what Lazarus Bundy, renowned serial killer hunter in charge of the case, believes.
Why similar: Detective 31.8%, Point & Click 23.9%, Text-Based 13.2%, Exploration 9.6%, Choices Matter 8.7%
Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo is a multi-ending mystery adventure game. A group of boys and girls who have lost their memories gather in a “Tokyo” that is both familiar and unfamiliar. They must trace their lost memories to escape the bizarre labyrinths. Are they prepared to confront their “true selves”?
Why similar: Detective 25.5%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Point & Click 12.1%, Anime 11.8%, Dark Humor 10.3%
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: Detective 20%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Text-Based 14%, Point & Click 10.3%, Mystery 9%
The Pirate Princess must infiltrate a memorial to steal an orb with the power to control nature: Ecosphere. Will you manage to steal the precious loot?
Why similar: Detective 24.3%, Point & Click 15%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Text-Based 13.4%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
Yuma, an amnesiac detective-in-training, and Shinigami, the spirit haunting him, tackle unsolved mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 35.4%, Anime 14.8%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Exploration 9.3%, Mystery 7.5%
Solve your own murder in this thrilling true crime adventure game. You've come face-to-face with your fate and someone close to you is going to kill you...unless you find out who it is before the time runs out!
Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Point & Click 16.5%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Text-Based 11.3%, Anime 8.4%
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Point & Click 19.6%, Text-Based 13.5%, Mystery 10%
Self-proclaimed genius detective Nanko and her assistant tackle 23 cases in this comedy detective ADV. Find clues, shout "The culprit is YOU!" — and get it wrong. Every. Single. Time. The world's worst detective begins her investigation. Skill issue? No. It's a feature.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Point & Click 14%, Dark Humor 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Text-Based 12.4%
Ranko and her friend Astrid must investigate the case of some missing scores just before the big Christmas concert of the academy. Help them question the seven daunting suspects before it's too late!
Why similar: Detective 33.1%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Text-Based 13.1%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Anime 7.8%
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: Detective 31.5%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Anime 11.4%, Text-Based 10.2%, Mystery 7.9%
It's a mystery game that reveals the truth through an autopsy. Be a forensic doctor and find out why the dead died.
Why similar: Detective 30.3%, Point & Click 16.9%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Text-Based 10.9%, Choices Matter 9.3%
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: Detective 28.3%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Text-Based 15.9%, Anime 11.6%, Mystery 8.2%
LumineNight is a story-driven detective adventure. Play as Detective Foster and his daughter to solve a series of murders spanning a decade. Interrogate suspects, infiltrate locations, solve puzzles, and gather evidence from crime scenes. Uncover the dark truth behind these killings.
Why similar: Detective 30%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Point & Click 12.6%, Anime 10.4%, 2.5D 9%
Follow detective Carol Reed in this colorful mystery, made with real-life photographs. The game features a classic adventure game interface, plenty of puzzles, and a series of minigames as an integrated part of the story.
Why similar: Detective 35.1%, Point & Click 23%, Mystery 9.8%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Exploration 6.3%
A visual novel and point-and-click puzzle adventure game with challenging puzzles, a touching story, and multiple endings. In a world that deviates from reality, it's up to you to discover the truth and Ailsa's forgotten memory. Her fate is in your hands!
Why similar: Point & Click 16.2%, Visual Novel 15%, Text-Based 12.5%, Female Protagonist 10%, Multiple Endings 9%
"The Ashen you" is a 3D murder mystery for four players. Set in a French manor in the 18th century, a mysterious case of death by fire has occurred. Relive the suspects' memories, explore the manor to gather evidence, and work together to uncover the culprit through discussion.
Why similar: Social Deduction 60.5% ★, Detective 16.7%, Mystery 7.6%, Adventure 4.6%, 3D 4%
A first-person mystery game with puzzles and story-rich dialogue. Explore a 3D environment with original art, character design, and a distinct cartoon-y style. Investigate your own murder through branching conversations and a unique possession mechanic. Featuring original music by Svetlana Rudenko.
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Dark Humor 20.8%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, First-Person 8.6%, Multiple Endings 8%
Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual SNS! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.
Why similar: Dark Humor 15.4%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Detective 13.2%, Point & Click 12.6%, Text-Based 12.3%
This is a murder mystery visual novel where you take the role of the detective. Search for clues, make discoveries, and talk to other characters to find out what is truly going on on the Murder Express.
Why similar: Detective 43.3%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Point & Click 10.7%, Mystery 10%, Story Rich 6.4%
Mystical audio quest in find objects style, accessable for the blind. By the fading sound of the metronome, Christina woke up in an abandoned house. Now her task is to get out of there.
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Point & Click 17.6%, Text-Based 15.4%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Exploration 8.1%
Andrey comes to the city to enroll in college and moves into a communal apartment. Neighbors, alcoholics, cult members, and gangsters test his mettle. Every decision is a choice between morality and survival. A visual novel where one wrong move turns a college applicant into a criminal.
Why similar: Detective 30.3%, Text-Based 19.6%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Exploration 10.6%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
A young woman died near the White Oak Inn. Now, her spirit is roaming around, and an employee is receiving strange letters. What dark secrets wait to be found? The clock is ticking and you, as Alex Hill, must uncover the truth before it’s too late.
Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Point & Click 16.6%, 2.5D 14.4%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Mystery 9.1%
I Am The Prosecutor is a non-linear Visual Novel about defending a cute Tomboy named Sophie where you're given just 30 seconds to make the right choice each time. Help make Sophie's case against her abusive mother and give her much needed closure.
Why similar: Detective 34.2%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Anime 12.2%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.6%
Sakura Miko and the Hololive members are suddenly warped into an alternate future timeline. In this 3D adventure game, Miko must reunite with her friends and uncover the truth of this strange world to find her way back home.
Why similar: 2.5D 19.3%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Anime 16.1%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Mystery 7.1%
Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel. Chapter 1 is the very beginning of the grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions. A young witch Kyrphel, along with her sisters, are bound to perform a macabre Ritual in order to save their village.
Why similar: Detective 29.1%, Visual Novel 15%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Point & Click 8.9%, Choices Matter 8.3%
You’re a snarky sentient tentacle in a chaotic hospital. Possess humans and creatures, befriend the right weirdos, and decide humanity’s fate in this dark humor visual novel where every character is a potential pawn… or pal.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.9%, Dark Humor 20.3%, Point & Click 16.9%, Anime 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.5%
和纳西妲一起，回到「过去」的须弥。真正的花神诞祭、密室中发生的「不可能犯罪」、预示着世界将毁灭的地震……在「神」不在的须弥城，你能否揭开命案的真相，探寻提瓦特世界的终极秘密，然后…与「那个人」再次相见？ 和伙伴们一起，去见证《只属于「她与花」的往日》
Why similar: Detective 33.5%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Text-Based 15.7%, Anime 13.2%, Mystery 9.8%
Wickeina 'Wicke' Gestalt lives in a haunted house. Trying to balance the stresses of life with the horrors of her home, play through a point-and-click psychological horror and multiple scenarios, where success and failure both progress the narrative of her story.
Why similar: Detective 24.8%, Dark Humor 14.6%, Point & Click 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Female Protagonist 9.1%
This world is woven of strings, of fate and of hate. What do you see, detective? A horror-mystery yuri visual novel peering into the maddening darkness of love and death.
Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Anime 10.7%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
Instead of sunny days, carefree relaxation, and dates, he has a “responsible” task ahead of him — to look after the sinister but seemingly empty mansion of the mysterious, absent owner whom everyone calls Bluebeard. Denis thought it would be easy, watering flowers and bored in silence...
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Point & Click 18.3%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Text-Based 14.6%, Dark Humor 8.9%
In this game, play as Shenming University News Department members. Explore strange incidents—no need for truth. Write compelling reports from clues; eye-catching content excites readers. As for what really happened…do readers actually care? If you care, go find out yourself.
Why similar: Detective 37.2%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Anime 13.4%, Choices Matter 10%, Story Rich 7.2%
In After School Cure (Adventure Game / Visual Novel) play as the spirit Kimiko, and recruit a new member to the spirits living in the school.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, 2.5D 16.9%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11.4%
Crimson Silk is a political detective thriller with a mind-controlling villain. Investigate the assassination of your grandfather. Plunge into a world of complicated law and wild ESP powers. Gather clues, choose sides, jump timelines, and try not to get stuffed with lead.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Anime 10.6%, Choices Matter 10%, Mystery 8.4%
10 world-renowned experts are trapped together and must cooperate to survive... until conflicts arise, and they discover the greatest threat to their lives isn't the system they're resisting: it's each other! Discover the truth of who's living a lie in this fully voiced murder mystery adventure.
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Point & Click 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Anime 11.9%, Choices Matter 8.3%
This game is a psychological test in which you will face dilemmas that reveal your personality. At the end of it, you will know your psychotype.
Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Dark Humor 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Text-Based 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
A mysterious woman comes back from the dead, and the dusty past surfaces. Between a gloomy student girl and a glamorous ex-girlfriend, the clues are intertwined, who is the mastermind behind the scene? Play as a detective heroine in 1935 London, embark on a journey of love and growth.
Why similar: Detective 18.5%, Point & Click 12.6%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Anime 10%
You are a detective. You have been assigned a partner to investigate a horrid case. But things are not what it seems. Navigate the paths as you attempt to unravel the truth behind your lost memories and your new disturbing detective partner.
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Point & Click 13.9%, Text-Based 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
瓔珞事件簿系列遊戲是一系列以私人偵探拍擋瓔．珞為主角的推理解謎遊戲 你將會與兩位充滿火花的偵探, 一同破解一個又一個離奇案件!
Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Anime 13%, Text-Based 9.3%, Choices Matter 6.9%
