60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Story Rich, Mystery, Text-Based.
A group of university students is going to spend a week in the old hotel "Amnea". Within these seven days they have to find out what is hidden behind its facade and to unravel all the mysteries without losing their minds.
Graces: Posthumous Wish
Aki is haunted by a curse. In search of salvation, she travels into the memories of a dead classmate, where she must witness three eerie mystical stories and figure out how to break the shackles of misfortune.
The Apple Tree
The Apple Tree is an interactive story in the genre of a visual novel. Investigate a series of murders together with police Captain Christian Tyler and try not to fall into the trap of criminals!
Aki is haunted by a curse. In search of salvation, she travels into the memories of a dead classmate, where she must witness three eerie mystical stories and figure out how to break the shackles of misfortune.
Why similar: Visual Novel 10.2%, Text-Based 10%, Detective 10%, Hand-drawn 8.8%, Psychological 7.6%
The Apple Tree is an interactive story in the genre of a visual novel. Investigate a series of murders together with police Captain Christian Tyler and try not to fall into the trap of criminals!
Why similar: Detective 17.2%, Psychological 13.1%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Drama 9.9%, Thriller 9.1%
Tap into the mystery as a stranger in the city — a mild mystery visual novel. Kisen runs a tracing agency in a city far from his home. There, he is asked by a local university student to look for his brother missing from twelve years ago. Investigate what happened back then to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 23.4%, Text-Based 18%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Hand-drawn 14.1%, Mystery 11%
Zlot rodzinny to dla Miłosza Dajskiego okazja, aby spotkać się z dawno niewidzianymi członkami rodziny. Przechadzając się po pałacu, w którym nie było go od lat napotyka człowieka, który zdaje się twierdzić, że jest jego kuzynem, ten jednak za nic nie potrafi go sobie przypomnieć.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Text-Based 16%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Hand-drawn 8.7%, Psychological 8.6%
Red Experience is a multi-ending 2D Adventure Death Game where choices dictate fate. Amnesiac 'Sooyeon Hong' must participate in a brutal game. Uncover the mystery behind the death game to find the truth. Only your decisions can save her and reveal the full reality. Choose wisely!
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.2%, Hand-drawn 16.6%, Text-Based 12%, Thriller 10.6%, Adventure 8.7%
POV: You are Hitler’s psychologist in 1925. Diagnose his complexes by using both Jungian and Freudian psychotherapy and attempt to heal him. Resolve Hitler's trauma and prevent catastrophe via therapy and psychology. Succeed and avoid the war and holocaust.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.3%, Detective 20.7%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Psychological 14.5%, Casual 9.3%
"KARA" is a visual novel following an ordinary high schooler whose life slowly spirals into a nightmare. Sleep deprivation, a tragic chain of events, and dark secrets will force you to question reality itself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.8%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Drama 11.1%, Thriller 9.2%, Dark 8.9%
You come back to school at the beginning of second semester. A lot has changed during your absence. Are you able to solve the mystery which not many people know about?
Why similar: Text-Based 15.5%, Detective 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Drama 9.1%
Anne moves into the Fox Mansion — a peaceful seaside estate. Among her three new female neighbors, she must find the “returned one” — a deceased person who cannot rest until she takes the one she loves the most with her.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.2%, Text-Based 15.4%, Simulation 13.2%, Detective 13.1%, Hand-drawn 11.9%
A thriller and mystery visual novel about broken trust and the search for truth, when a high-school student is accused of his parents’ brutal murder. Every choice might bring you closer to the truth... or end in tragedy.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.4%, Psychological 12.3%, Thriller 10.1%, Detective 9.8%, Text-Based 9%
This game is a deduction game where you collect evidence from a murder scene to find the murderer. Eight boys and girls are admitted to the school. At the school, there is a crazy ghost named "Milla" who haunts and kills people.
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Psychological 13.1%, Visual Novel 13%, Drama 10%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
Mugen Takebara doesn't remember much of his childhood. Returning to Inonaki wasn't his choice. Welcomed by his cousin, Sora, the two quickly reconnect… but something is wrong. With her. Or with you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.6%, Psychological 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Mystery 10.3%
A fantasy visual novel featuring intense action at every turn, following the struggles of a bear trapped in the body of a man. Part II of The Enonoia Saga, and the definitive conclusion to Ovine Replica.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.7%, Psychological 16.1%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Survival 11.1%, Drama 10.6%
Novena diabolos is an Ocult mystery adventure game. The main character, Park Joon-sung, has to find a single human woman who doesn't know who she is and get out of town safely.
Why similar: Detective 27.8%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Simulation 11.7%, Mystery 10.6%, Thriller 10.3%
Shunichi Sasaki, a young man who lost his past memories due to higher brain dysfunction, was criticized as a "murderer". Who was he really? Use memory notes to supplement his memories and explore his past.
Why similar: Text-Based 13.8%, Detective 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Drama 12.9%, Psychological 10.7%
Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.
Why similar: Psychological 16.3%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Text-Based 11.6%, Thriller 10.7%, Drama 10%
"I Want to Be a Werewolf" is a text-based adventure where you can enjoy the detective elements of the Werewolf game and the stories of the characters.A strange room when you wake up. "werewolf game" that starts without knowing the purpose. Mystery & suspense that sees through deception.
Why similar: Text-Based 19%, Psychological 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Detective 14.3%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
Join Finn on his adventure through the most beautiful periods of his adolescence! Finn, a 16 year old boy, lives in a cute town with his mother and friends. So, what will happen in his life? Put on your coats to find out, because Norway is cold! This game is not suitable for all audiences.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.2%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Psychological 11%, Hand-drawn 11%, Dark 11%
Байкал зовёт. Прошлое возвращается в форме теней, и Андрей должен решить - играть по чужим правилам или переписать сценарий судьбы.
Why similar: Detective 18.1%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Psychological 10.9%, Drama 9.4%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
At the heart of the action are a twelve-year-old Kenneth and his younger sister Esme, children of the Murphy family, who hit the trail of a mysterious monster following series of entangled events.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.6%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Psychological 10.4%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Nonlinear 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: Visual Novel 14.5%, Text-Based 13.8%, Detective 12.5%, Thriller 11.4%, Drama 9%
A visual novel with elements of romance for both sexes, telling about children who escaped to the street from an orphanage. Will they be able to survive if they are needed by a secret organization as cannon fodder?
Why similar: Text-Based 15.5%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Drama 13.8%, Survival 11.3%, Dark 10.6%
The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.6%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Psychological 13.3%, Hand-drawn 6.2%
In 2005, a sophomore student named Maha Igarashi boarded a private train to Soukyo City. However, she vanished upon alighting at the "Kisaragi" station. Five years later, her lover, Shizuno Yokoyama, initiated an investigation into her disappearance, unraveling a series of mysteries along the way.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.1%, Detective 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Drama 12.6%, Thriller 9.9%
GEMINI SYNDRXME is a strange story about two twin girls: Mei and Aoi. Despite external similarity, their characters are absolute opposites.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Psychological 11.9%, Drama 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
Psycho-Sleuth is a mystery game where cognitive disorders distort the rules of murder. 13 players, each with a strange condition — like “no lying,” “no left side,” or “no faces” — are trapped in a deadly game. These disorders are contagious, and the killer hides behind abnormal logic.
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Psychological 12.5%, Thriller 10.1%, Dark 8.9%
A horror visual novel exploring the dark sides of friendship and the dangerous paths taken to save it.
Why similar: Psychological 13.7%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Thriller 11.5%, Drama 10.4%, Hand-drawn 9.8%
Stranded after a plane crash in a freezing wilderness, you must manage body temperature, injury, and sanity as every decision shapes your survival.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.7%, Survival 13%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Nonlinear 10.2%, Psychological 9.6%
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 21.6%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Drama 15.2%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Mystery 8.7%
Unravel a string of gruesome murders terrorizing Tokyo in this mystery-thriller visual novel. The secrets of a case from six years prior may just be the key to the current unending cycle of tragedy—and the thing that cracks this woeful world’s shell may be one girl’s smile.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Visual Novel 17%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Mystery 9.8%, Dark 8.5%
Step into the world of Nyx, a VTuber whose online persona begins to blur with something far more unsettling. After the Stream Went Dark is a short psychological horror visual novel exploring identity, self-perception, and the fragile boundary between performance and reality.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.4%, Hand-drawn 16.1%, Drama 13.5%, Psychological 13.4%, Adventure 9%
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 33.3%, Visual Novel 18%, Mystery 11.1%, Hand-drawn 10.8%, Drama 6.7%
An original visual novel about the dark secrets of a Soviet asylum, inspired by real events. Here, you do not control the story — you watch as it slowly breaks the main character… and you along with him.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.6%, Detective 18.3%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Thriller 8.3%
Pumpkin Eater is a visual novel about grief, pumpkin heads, and human decomposition. 100% medically accurate.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16%, Thriller 14.8%, Psychological 13%, Drama 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.3%
A short visual novel where a private investigator gets reeled into a murky mystery, entangled in lies, secrets, and a family curse.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.1%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Drama 11.4%, Mystery 10.8%, Detective 9.6%
An interrogation adventure where you play as the lead detective. Exploit suspects’ weaknesses, shake their resolve, and force the truth out of them. Use the weaknesses of a cast of unique suspects to uncover the truth behind the case.
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Psychological 13.4%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Text-Based 12.4%, Thriller 9.5%
Shion's calm and measured life comes to an end when she meets Akiko. This encounter has the chance to change her life or plunge it further into the abyss of depression and hopelessness.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.8%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Psychological 12.3%, Drama 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
"Fried Chicken Nuggets and Angels" is a text based adventure game with the theme of a detective story. The killer "Rooster" who killed six innocent girls has committed a new crime.Fortunately, at the scene of the seventh homicide, the police found important clues pointing to the murderer...
Why similar: Detective 27%, Visual Novel 14%, Drama 13.1%, Text-Based 11.1%, Mystery 10.9%
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 17.6%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Drama 13.8%, Text-Based 13%
Siberian Way is a detective thriller novel. Follow the dark non-linear story and decide how it can end! For all fans of snowy Siberia, Murder on the Orient Express and twisted plots, seasoned with mysticism.
Why similar: Detective 17.6%, Psychological 17.4%, Visual Novel 15%, Text-Based 14.4%, Dark 11.2%
Become a righteous hacker detective who solves people's problems... and hack the requested PC by solving riddles! Analyze the PC by hacking! And... solve the source of your client's problems in the PC! This game is a puzzle solving adventure. You can hack by solving riddles.
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Mystery 12.2%, Drama 12%, Text-Based 9.5%
Christian Tyler is ready to investigate a new case! Uncover the mystery of the tourist town of Alkelano in our new visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.2%, Detective 16.5%, Hand-drawn 13%, Psychological 11.8%, Casual 8.8%
우리 아빠는 유명한 과학자입니다.
Why similar: Text-Based 23.6%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Psychological 15%, Dark 9.7%, Thriller 8.7%
In the Spring Festival of 2005, the blizzard in Xuefeng mountain trapped the drama troupe performing in the village. At the same time, there was a homicide during the performance. Unlike the nervous members of the drama troupe, the villagers were afraid of a more terrible existence than the homicide
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Drama 14.9%, Detective 13.3%, Text-Based 13.2%, Mystery 10.2%
"Freak House" is an exciting horror-themed puzzle. You will have to help the main character unravel the mystery of the terrifying House he has found himself in! Your skill in finding objects and will be the key to solving the secrets of the House! Only you can determine the fate of the hero!
Why similar: Detective 15.7%, Text-Based 15.2%, Psychological 12%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Hand-drawn 11.1%
This is a short visual novel that immerses the player in the inner world of the main character, who suffers from social anxiety and is afraid even of a simple phone call. Experience with her the anxiety, procrastination, and constant struggle with herself.
Why similar: Psychological 21.4%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Drama 16.2%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Atmospheric 8.4%
Read the story from beginning to end, solve all the puzzles and unravel the creepy history of Candyworld. Accept the invitation to the tea party and make a choice - escape forever or stop the destruction of the magical world.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.9%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Dark 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
Survive a gripping psychological thriller in this visual novel. Make critical decisions, face a disturbed captor, and experience multiple chilling endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.1%, Text-Based 14.4%, Thriller 12%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Dark 8.6%
Poisoned Path is a deep visual novel set in a mysterious atmosphere, where your choices determine the story's fate. Uncover dark secrets and chart your own course.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 20%, Detective 17.1%, Visual Novel 17%, Drama 10.3%, Mystery 7%
What awaits a prisoner who wakes up in the house of a host known for his cruel games?
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.5%, Detective 13.6%, CRPG 12%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Casual 8.8%
A general-audience infinite flow ADV. You will play as Jiang Yuejiao. After being framed and forced to flee to the neighboring country of Dipa, you are drawn into various terrifying worlds, Only by uncovering the hidden truths within these places might you find a way back to the real world.
Why similar: Detective 21%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Drama 12.2%, Psychological 9.4%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
An interactive horror story based on a reality everyone eventually faces. Make choices to confront someone trying to enter your home - and uncover who they are.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.5%, Psychological 15.2%, Text-Based 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Thriller 10.5%
The Twisting Trail of Clues is a captivating and thrilling modern-day murder mystery. Set in a bustling city, the story follows detective Emma as she tries to solve a seemingly impossible case - the murder of a prominent businessman by a mysterious secret society.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.8%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Detective 15.6%, Drama 9.5%, Psychological 8.3%
A short, interactive visual novel set in the mid-19th Century, in which a poet fights against time as she's writing the most important work of her life. Poetry is the answer, but what is the question?
Why similar: Psychological 17%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Drama 14.2%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Hand-drawn 10%
Investigate the murder of Evie Roots. Save the town from disaster. Learn the history of the Great Houses. Immerse yourself in the centuries-old history of Pineford.
Why similar: Detective 18.6%, Text-Based 16.5%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Psychological 10.6%, Hand-drawn 10.6%
《湖中天空 ：CAELUM IN LACU》是以RPGMaker引擎制作的解谜冒险向角色扮演类像素俯视角RPG游戏。 玩家将在游戏开始时以“林间浦叶”这一角色的视角进行探索，并在学院内的不断探索中结识几位性格各异的女性，与一部手机中的神秘联系人“赞丹的风车”一起逐步揭开这所学院内发生的秘辛往事。
Why similar: Text-Based 16.1%, Detective 14.5%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Drama 12.8%, Hand-drawn 12%
'I', an ordinary high school student, turns into a monster every night after a certain incident. The protagonist struggles to find out why he became a monster and at the same time avoid being restrained. Please join this girl on her journey toward truth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.6%, Simulation 18.3%, Drama 13.8%, Dark 12.7%, Text-Based 12.1%
After losing his parents and barely escaping his burning home, Zach wakes up in the hospital where he meets Aya, the ghost of a girl. Who is she, and why can only Zach see her? Together they try to investigate Aya's past, which quickly awakens new dangers.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.1%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Drama 13.3%, Thriller 12.9%, Detective 9.5%
In an AI-powered age where original authors have become largely redundant, play as a dejected writer on the brink of losing their creative drive forever.
Why similar: Text-Based 22%, Psychological 18.5%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Psychological Horror 12%, Drama 8.6%
Cast Into A Boundless White Void. Paintings Hunger For Your Story. What Will You Answer?
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Psychological 14.7%, Dark 11.2%, Simulation 10.5%, Thriller 8.9%
