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TellTale - Casino Murder Case
[Telltale - Casino Murder] is a full-voice indie mystery game with the youngest lawyer, Kang Ho-yeon, who reveals the truth of the casino murder case and achieves innocence at trial.
Gray Protocol
Seventy-eight years after the Great Collapse, the city of Belmarc stands as a beacon of civilization amid the ruins. A city where magic and technology intertwine, where humans and machines coexist. And in its depths, one Courier begins to chase the forgotten sins of the past.
[Telltale - Casino Murder] is a full-voice indie mystery game with the youngest lawyer, Kang Ho-yeon, who reveals the truth of the casino murder case and achieves innocence at trial.
Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Investigation 19.6%, Mystery 15.4%, Logic 10%, Dialogue Heavy 8.6%
Seventy-eight years after the Great Collapse, the city of Belmarc stands as a beacon of civilization amid the ruins. A city where magic and technology intertwine, where humans and machines coexist. And in its depths, one Courier begins to chase the forgotten sins of the past.
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Investigation 16.7%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Mystery 8.3%
On Air! Taxi Detective Casebook is a pixel-art, dialogue-driven mystery game. You’re an AI in a taxi, teaming up with a talkative driver on late-night runs to hear bizarre passenger stories, solve cases in secret, and let him play the “great detective.”
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Investigation 21.2%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Text-Based 10.4%, Choices Matter 8.7%
Linework is a story about a broken grieving detective set in 1990s Gui Dou, a town full of mysteries. Solve each murder with clues they left behind, and discover the truth behind your wife’s death
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Investigation 21%, Logic 12.1%, Mystery 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.2%
“Intervene in Tsumimi’s stream” through comments and Mega Chats, then use your deductions to change their fate in this 14-day psychological horror adventure.
Why similar: Investigation 20.5%, Detective 16.2%, Mystery 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.7%
An investigation and courtroom visual novel set in the electoral courts of a small Brazilian city. A first-case lawyer, a doctored campaign flyer, and a document with a date that does not add up. Two routes of around eight hours, six endings and a final act.
Why similar: Detective 22.6%, Investigation 20.6%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Mystery 12.1%, Choices Matter 8.6%
No criminal has ever been a match for you, and everybody is looking forward to a description of your brilliant deductions. There is just one small problem. One tiny detail that makes it different this time. A mere trifle, really. This time you have no idea who did it.
Why similar: Detective 17.4%, Investigation 17.3%, Text-Based 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Dialogue Heavy 9.3%
A Master murdered. A dying wish: "Kill La." Nine suspects. One killer. All named 「La」. Valhalla hunts the truth by diving into their memories — in a world beautiful and cruel as a doll. Which 「La」 pulled the strings?
Why similar: Investigation 17.1%, Detective 15.3%, Lore-Rich 9.8%, Mystery 9.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.6%
Enter the burned crime scene and restore 8 cases from the past. The crime scene photos and records have been charred black, but as a cold case investigator, your deduction and forensic skills can reveal what happened. Search by keyword, reconstruct the sequence of events, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Investigation 16.2%, Mystery 15.3%, Text-Based 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.8%
雪山ペンションで起こる殺人事件を阻止するため、 聞き込みとパソコンで情報整理するマルチエンドミステリーADV『夜明けの影法師』！
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Mystery 12.6%, Logic 12.3%, Detective 10.5%, Visual Novel 10.3%
Snowbound for decades, a Trans-Siberian train holds its passengers exactly as they died. Talk to the frozen dead. Uncover the identity of a legendary thief. Decide how far you're willing to go for the truth.
Why similar: Investigation 15.7%, Detective 14.8%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Mystery 8.7%, Visual Novel 8.6%
Emma Riley: Dream Detective is a detective game where you must unravel an occult conspiracy spanning the real and dream worlds. Use keen observation to gather clues, carefully interrogate suspects for information, and use your logic and deduction skills to unravel the mystery!
Why similar: Investigation 24.1%, Detective 24%, Mystery 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.4%, Choices Matter 8.4%
Kamilia is a story-driven, choices-matter detective mystery. Follow a talented painter who finds himself wrapped up in an unsolved case, as he tries to unveil a hidden truth that has been buried for years.
Why similar: Detective 16.6%, Investigation 16.4%, Mystery 13%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.7%
Project Judgment is a story-driven detective adventure game where the narrative unfolds as you complete quests. Play as Cain, a detective who has lost his memory. Travel from city to city, solve cases, and uncover the truth behind your forgotten past.
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Investigation 19.4%, Mystery 10.4%, Visual Novel 8.3%, Dialogue Heavy 8.3%
Staffer Retro is a mystery adventure game where you uncover past incidents related to ‘Mana’, the source of supernatural powers. Gather information through dialogue and exploration, and piece together clues found in documents to guide the choices of Verita Retro, the protagonist.
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Investigation 16.4%, Mystery 11.2%, Logic 10.8%, Visual Novel 9.2%
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 23.4%, Investigation 20.3%, Mystery 13%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Text-Based 9.5%
A genealogy deduction game set in Republican-era China. Play as a lawyer, search newspapers, case files, letters, and old photos, and follow clues to identify people and uncover family ties. Reconstruct the Chen family tree and uncover the secrets behind your commission.
Why similar: Detective 29.6%, Investigation 26.8%, Mystery 12.7%, Text-Based 9.5%, Logic 6.9%
Cyber Detective L solves Paradoxes—bizarre incidents by supernatural Demons—via the social media giant Parrotter. The Cyber Detective Squad, L and his Demon partner Nyasuteria, wield elite hacking and psychic powers to take on the final Paradox investigation.
Why similar: Detective 20.8%, Investigation 19.9%, Mystery 14.3%, Text-Based 13.7%, Logic 10.2%
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: Investigation 26.6%, Detective 21%, Mystery 12.5%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Text-Based 8.8%
A short literary mystery game set in Oxford and Borneo
Why similar: Detective 14.4%, Investigation 14.2%, Text-Based 13.8%, Mystery 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%
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 25.1%, Investigation 22.3%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Mystery 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.3%
Step into the role of a federal investigator and uncover the truth behind every disaster. Recover black boxes, cross-reference evidence, expose contradictions, and name the real cause before an innocent takes the fall. Every conclusion matters in this tense investigation sim full of twists.
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Investigation 21%, Mystery 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%, Visual Novel 9.5%
Suhoshin is a 2D Visual Novel set in the medieval Joseon period of Korea. While investigating a series of mysterious murders, you will have to make choices that will lead you down different paths toward different endings.
Why similar: Detective 13.3%, Investigation 12.7%, Mystery 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Text-Based 9.3%
Search Detective Patetaro is a free mystery adventure set in a shopping street in 2050. Trace patents, designs, and trademarks with young detective Patetaro, compare testimony and clues, and eliminate impossible answers one by one. All 5 episodes free. Your search query becomes your deduction.
Why similar: Detective 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Investigation 14%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Mystery 9.8%
In this detective horror visual novel, investigate a seabound anomaly. Explore areas of interest, uncover clues, and piece together evidence before time runs out — and before this mission becomes your last. Choose a side; don't look back.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Investigation 21%, Mystery 12.2%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Lore-Rich 9%
『D.D.D. ― 災薬対策課 ―』は、2人プレイ専用の推理アドベンチャーゲームです。 ナノロボット医療が発達した近未来を舞台に、プレイヤーは特別組織〈D.D.D.〉に所属する二人の刑事となり、 違法ナノロボット《DisasterDrug》が関わる事件の真相を追います。 互いに異なる情報を持ち寄り、通話で協力しながら、事件の謎を解き明かしましょう。
Why similar: Detective 16.8%, Mystery 16.3%, Investigation 16%, Dialogue Heavy 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%
A mystery adventure game featuring a camera-headed detective and a superpowered girl teaming up to solve crimes. Play as the detective to gather and combine clues, reveal the hidden truth, and tear down fabricated lies.
Why similar: Detective 29.1%, Investigation 27.9%, Mystery 14.5%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Story Rich 7.3%
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 21.4%, Investigation 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Text-Based 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: Detective 21.3%, Investigation 20.5%, Mystery 13.8%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%
Curtain Call in Flames is a single-player 2D courtroom mystery visual novel set in a traditional Chinese puppet troupe. As defense attorney Bian Bo, investigate a murder, question witnesses, examine evidence, and expose contradictions in court to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 26.9%, Investigation 22.6%, Mystery 13%, Visual Novel 12%, Story Rich 7.2%
Step into the role of a judge and decide the fate of every case. Listen to witnesses, examine evidence, uncover contradictions, and deliver verdicts that will change lives. Every decision matters in this tense courtroom simulation full of twists.
Why similar: Detective 21.7%, Investigation 20.6%, Mystery 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%, Choices Matter 9.5%
Step into the shoes of Clementine "Cleo" Ace, an apprentice to her aunt, the world-renowned detective, Maya Lynch. From heists to murders, use your deduction skills to solve "howdunnit" cases that are too tough for the local police to crack and uncover a deeper mystery along the way!
Why similar: Detective 30.5%, Investigation 27.7%, Mystery 14.1%, Logic 10.2%, Dialogue Heavy 5.1%
Six witnesses, six suspects, and thousands of discoverable lines of dialog. You're the fantasy detective on the case of a stolen magical artifact, and in order to determine the truth you'll have to cross examine, interrogate, and reference all your resources to catch the thief before time runs out.
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Investigation 22.7%, Mystery 13.2%, Lore-Rich 8.8%, Visual Novel 7.7%
いじめの犯人探しに抜擢された主人公。 彼が描く推理、その結末は必ずしも正しいとは限らない。 あなたが選んだ結末次第で、 誰かを苦しめるのかもしれない……
Why similar: Detective 17.1%, Investigation 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Mystery 10.5%
A historical detective game mixing reasoning and puzzles, set during Northern Wei's early Sinicization reforms. As head of the Wuju Division, you're sent by the emperor to Pingcheng. Mysterious cases there seem unrelated but are deeply connected.
Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Investigation 24%, Logic 17.3%, Mystery 11.4%, Lore-Rich 7.9%
You are a detective who is slowly going blind. The only faces you can still see clearly belong to those who are about to die. A visual novel investigation where every choice affects the fate of Tokyo and leads you either closer to the truth or deeper into darkness.
Why similar: Detective 23.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Visual Novel 13%, Investigation 11.8%, Choices Matter 9.6%
"Murders on Yangtze River" is an Ace Attorney-like detective game that takes you on a journey through early 20th century China as you solve a series of intriguing cases. Use your logical reasoning and deduction skills to uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 31.1%, Investigation 17.4%, Mystery 11.2%, Logic 9.9%, Lore-Rich 9.3%
Grab your crayons and delve into the world of Crayontopia in this murder mystery visual novel. Become an adept or inept detective as you gather evidence, get to know your fellow crayon-lovers, and seek to uncover the colorful secrets behind the murders that plague this seemingly perfect world.
Why similar: Investigation 20.3%, Detective 20%, Mystery 11.8%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Choices Matter 9.8%
[DEMO available now!] Erased memories, scattered clues. What will you uncover, and what will you leave buried?As an amnesiac detective, investigate crime scenes with limited focus. You can't analyze everything. Strategically choose your leads to shape the case and reclaim your lost past.
Why similar: Detective 27.2%, Investigation 26%, Mystery 13.7%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Choices Matter 10.1%
The year is 840. Use your detective skills to weed out and banish the succubi terrorizing the citizens of Damaros and uncover the truth behind the recent spike in succubus victims, or become a corrupt tyrant who abuses his power, or even side with the succubi to terrorize the city.
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Investigation 18.4%, Choices Matter 15.8%, Mystery 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%
Your name is Gary Patterson. After waking up in a strange facility with your work partner Victor Adams, you must make a choice: Play along with Victor's plans? Or go it alone and make an escape? Only YOU can decide.
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Lore-Rich 13%, Investigation 11.7%, Choices Matter 9.6%
Become a legendary detective of ancient China! In "Di Renjie: The Legendary Investigator", play as Di Renjie, solving thrilling cases across Bianzhou and Bingzhou in the Tang Dynasty and uncovering the truth.
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Investigation 19.5%, Mystery 12%, Visual Novel 7.9%, Text-Based 7.9%
Rumor Reporter is a Golden Age whodunit mystery. Play as senior reporter Veronica Chase as you explore Greyhaven Island in the Celtic Sea, 1920s. Choose where to investigate, who to question, and what to publish. Your report shapes public opinion, drives arrests, and changes the island’s future.
Why similar: Detective 24.3%, Investigation 23%, Mystery 14.6%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%
For every action, there is a reaction... For every choice, a result... Dive deep into your subconscious as you wander the halls of The Testing Chamber & join hundreds of thousands of other players in one of the biggest & most successful social experiments ever performed.
Why similar: Investigation 22.3%, Detective 20.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Mystery 12%
A mysterious murder has shocked the inner city, and as the lead detective, it is your job to catch the real killer. Armed with words and wits, you uncover the secrets and capture the murderer, and make sure justice will be served.
Why similar: Investigation 23.8%, Detective 21.1%, Mystery 11.1%, Logic 10%, Text-Based 10%
Investigate crime scenes, interrogate witnesses and organize your evidence to catch the culprit. Solve multiple different cases in varying areas and talk to many unique and fun characters. Can you solve it? Come and see.
Why similar: Detective 29.8%, Investigation 28.3%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Logic 11.7%, Mystery 11.4%
A mystery game where you investigate a murder by searching the crime scene and interrogating AI-powered NPCs with unique personas.
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Investigation 18.6%, Mystery 13.2%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%, Choices Matter 11.3%
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: Detective 21.5%, Investigation 16.2%, Lore-Rich 13.2%, Mystery 10.4%, Visual Novel 10%
WHODUNNIT is a mystery visual novel following a man who must answer a burning question: who the hell did he hook up with last night?
Why similar: Detective 31.1%, Investigation 25%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Mystery 12.8%, Story Rich 7.5%
Paris, 1888. In this detective visual novel inspired by Ace Attorney and Golden Idol, play as a matchmaker-detective striving to keep her marriage agency open. Meet colourful characters, uncover their secrets, and spread love throughout the city!
Why similar: Detective 17.7%, Investigation 16.6%, Dialogue Heavy 13%, Mystery 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.1%
本游戏以视觉小说的形式，收录了十四个奇幻恐怖的短篇故事。从网站专栏的投稿、社团的恐怖故事分享会、到某座设施中的秘密实验……你将以不同的视角，探索发生在鸶门市周边的种种奇妙传闻。
Why similar: Detective 24.7%, Mystery 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Lore-Rich 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.6%
Detective agency management × superpowered mystery. Former operative Lin Mo rebuilds the Ash Detective Agency in Collins City. Investigate crime scenes, use “Echoes” to recover memory fragments, rebut lies with evidence, dispatch partners for intel, and uncover conspiracy behind your mentor’s death.
Why similar: Detective 28.7%, Investigation 24.8%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Mystery 11.8%, Story Rich 6.7%
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: Investigation 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Mystery 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Choices Matter 11.3%
Take the night shift as a judge in Meridian. Examine evidence, manage pressure, issue reasoned rulings, and create precedents that reshape the cases—and consequences—still to come.
Why similar: Investigation 28.2%, Detective 23%, Mystery 13.9%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Visual Novel 7.9%
[Grill'd] is a dinner party detective game played from the first-person perspective of a royal investigator. Trapped in a mansion located in the estate of a fallen aristocrat, collect clues about the cases, connect them to one another, and interrogate the suspect to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Investigation 12.7%, Lore-Rich 11%, Visual Novel 10.7%
A detective noir, choose-your-own-adventure game with hand-drawn art, over 250k words, and an immersive soundtrack.
Why similar: Investigation 15.4%, Detective 14.1%, Lore-Rich 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Choices Matter 10.3%
The Cold Cases: Remembering Jory is a story rich, investigative mystery game where your only tools are your contacts and the people you can find and get to talk to you. Read through old internet archives, pick out what is important, and solve the mystery of the 10 year old cold case.
Why similar: Investigation 21.2%, Detective 18.3%, Mystery 10.9%, Text-Based 9.6%, Dialogue Heavy 9.6%
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: Detective 25.4%, Investigation 22.2%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Mystery 12.8%, Dialogue Heavy 8.5%
A dark detective thriller where folklore is real, violence is chilling, and every choice has consequences.
Why similar: Detective 23.4%, Investigation 22.1%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Mystery 10.1%
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: Investigation 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Text-Based 14.7%, Mystery 12%
