
Sci-Fi Mystery Visual Novel. Nine people are trapped in an underground research facility, forced to play a game of life and death. Check your log to find the truth that connects those apparent strangers - if you even want to, that is.
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Sci-Fi Mystery Visual Novel. Nine people are trapped in an underground research facility, forced to play a game of life and death. Check your log to find the truth that connects those apparent strangers - if you even want to, that is.

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A short sci-fi visual novel about four scientists trapped in an underground lab. Explore their chat records to uncover the mysteries of Inturg Technologies. How can they escape their doom?

12 Hours to Die
A mystery visual novel about six students forced to play a 12-hour long killing game.
A short sci-fi visual novel about four scientists trapped in an underground lab. Explore their chat records to uncover the mysteries of Inturg Technologies. How can they escape their doom?
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.1%, Mystery 21%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Sci-fi 19.2%, Story Rich 7.9%
A mystery visual novel about six students forced to play a 12-hour long killing game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.3%, Mystery 20.8%, Emotional 15.9%, Anime 11.1%, Narration 10.9%
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 29.2%, Mystery 23.8%, Story Rich 14.3%, Sci-fi 12.7%, Anime 12.1%
The first entry of the Abime Series. Eight captives must cooperate or compete to escape an underground subway under the manipulation of a dangerous psychopath. Can you really trust anyone? What about yourself? And what is the meaning of a good ending? Is reaching one even possible?
Why similar: Philosophical 16.7%, Psychological 16.6%, Mystery 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Anime 9.4%
You have been selected to participate in a behavioral analysis experiment and these guys are at the mercy of your inhumanly cruel choices! it's up to you to decide the fate of these two...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 48.6%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Psychological 12.3%, Anime 6.5%, Story Rich 6.1%
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 32.1%, Mystery 25%, Story Rich 15.5%, Anime 12%, Sci-fi 10.4%
The Gnosia lie. Pretending to be human, they’ll get in close, trick and deceive, and then eliminate one victim at a time...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.8%, Psychological 18.1%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Mystery 13.1%, Sci-fi 11.7%
Lucid9 is a visual novel focused on a web of intricate mysteries set in the fictional 2018 metropolis of Isamu. Lucid9: Inciting Incident is the first part of the story, focused on a string of disappearances that occur at a prestigious, uppity boarding academy.
Why similar: Visual Novel 39%, Mystery 25.4%, Anime 21.9%, Story Rich 11.6%, Psychological Horror 1.5%
You who are unqualified to drink Meng Po's soup, you have been chosen for the game of life. A horror yuri visual novel following a series of death games in the afterlife.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Psychological 17.1%, Anime 11%
An intricate mystery visual novel. Search text, piece together clues, and jump around the story to unravel the tangled events within the sealed tower.
Why similar: Psychological 21.2%, Mystery 18.8%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Sci-fi 13.7%, Anime 11.2%
"Project Vostok" is a non-linear horror visual novel about a group of airplane crash survivors finding a mysterious Soviet-era bunker in Altai mountains. Uncover the story full of drama, horrors and decide the fate a of various cast of heroes in this free visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Anime 15.5%, Emotional 12.9%, Story Rich 8.4%
MAMIYA is a captivating, dark mystery visual novel in which a group of young men struggle against existential dread before the end of the world.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.4%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Mystery 11.7%, Emotional 10.6%, Story Rich 9.8%
You've moved to a new house where the previous owner was murdered. They never found his head. But, it has found you.
Why similar: Psychological 20.1%, Philosophical 19.5%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Emotional 10.2%
In the not so distant past, the Isle of Abbot underwent a mysterious evacuation event. Delve into the secrets of this unsettling place and elicit the girls' tragic fate. An interactive visual novel with psychological and lovecraftian undertones.
Why similar: Philosophical 26.2%, Psychological 21.7%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Mystery 14.1%, Anime 12.3%
ALLBLACK Phase 1 is a visual novel adapted from light novel with the same title. Follow the journey of the amnesiac and seemingly abnormal "Theodore Quentin" as he uncovers his identity while escaping from the people who wants him at all cost...
Why similar: Psychological 31%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Sci-fi 16.2%, Anime 14.7%, Story Rich 9.9%
Mysterious deaths. Dreams that are reality, and reality that is a dream. Will Noah be able to move forward and solve the mystery—or will he give in to the demons of his past? A story-rich BL mystery visual novel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.1%, Psychological 16.6%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Mystery 13.4%, Emotional 11.5%
Memories swirl all around you...Or are these memories? Familiar faces and places you think you remember but somehow now seem so different. Why are you here? Where is here?
Why similar: Psychological 43.6%, Story Rich 18.1%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Dark 12.8%, Psychological Horror 4.3%
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 41.8%, Visual Novel 26.3%, Anime 10.1%, Story Rich 6.9%, Dark 5%
In an isolated lab beneath the earth, a childhood friend is resurrected. Amidst sealed walls, a spree of killings unfolds. In a godless abyss, parallel worlds entwine like a maze. Where does one find the path to the sole universe of bliss?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Mystery 16.8%, Emotional 14.2%, Sci-fi 7.8%
Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.6%, Psychological 16.5%, Anime 15.7%, Mystery 11.2%, Story Rich 5.8%
It's rumored that those who play 'BAD END'- a Visual Novel will die in REAL LIFE if they make the wrong decision in the game itself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.8%, Mystery 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Psychological 14.7%, Anime 13.8%
A BL/yaoi mystery visual novel that follows a man named Sebastian as he’s forced into a game of life-or-death, alongside three strangers. Who put him there, and more importantly… who can he trust?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.4%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Mystery 16.2%, Narration 14.9%, Anime 11.4%
Quantum Suicide is a game of betrayal, deception and romance in the cold depths of space.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.5%, Mystery 22%, Anime 14.3%, Story Rich 12.3%, Sci-fi 10.7%
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: Visual Novel 22.7%, Sci-fi 17.5%, Anime 15%, Mystery 13.5%, Emotional 11.1%
A short 10 minute visual novel about being a fragment in the universe and trying to find a way out of the ****.
Why similar: Philosophical 31.4%, Psychological 25.8%, Emotional 15.7%, Mystery 13.9%, Dark 7.4%
An unusual horror-themed Visual Novel about waking up in a carriage with a stranger… Whatever could go wrong?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.4%, Visual Novel 26.7%, Mystery 12.8%, Anime 10.9%, Story Rich 10.1%
You wake up in a house, alone with two beautiful girls... But no one is allowed to leave until one of you DIES. Why is this happening? What is the purpose of this “killing game”? But most importantly...WHO SHOULD DIE?!
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.2%, Mystery 24.2%, Anime 18.1%, Story Rich 12.8%, Dark 9%
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: Philosophical 17.6%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Mystery 14.7%, Emotional 13.1%, Anime 11.4%
You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.
Why similar: Psychological 34.8%, Visual Novel 26.6%, Anime 13.9%, Story Rich 13.1%, 2D 3.8%
CAUTION: Escape from this supervillain at your own risk...A short sci-fi visual novel packed with brain-teasing puzzles, gruesome deaths and heartbreaking secrets.
Why similar: Narration 23.6%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Sci-fi 17.3%, Anime 15.7%, Story Rich 11.2%
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
Why similar: Philosophical 22.9%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Mystery 15.7%, LGBTQ+ 11.1%, Narration 7.5%
High school girls have been disappearing from Abbotsford. Unravel the mystery before all things wash away in a tidal wave of deep despair. An interactive visual novel with psychological and lovecraftian undertones.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.9%, Psychological 22.8%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Mystery 14.8%, Anime 11.1%
Can you collect all the fragments to reach your happy ending? Or will your attempts only end in tragedy? Find out in this psychological otome game as you sort your way through the secrets & lies.
Why similar: Psychological 26.7%, Visual Novel 22.9%, LGBTQ+ 19.6%, Anime 10.2%, Story Rich 9%
Inescapable: No Rules, No Rescue is a social thriller set in a tropical island resort: you’ve been kidnapped and forced to participate in a twisted reality TV show with 10 strangers. At the end of their stay, they’ll each receive $500,000... If they survive.
Why similar: Mystery 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Anime 18.5%, Story Rich 11.2%
An otome visual novel - play a powerless victim of a terrifying, unfair world. 200+ choices, 50+ endings, 20+ hours of play - and only one way to escape.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.7%, Anime 18.8%, Story Rich 17.5%, Dark 10.6%, Mystery 9.3%
A murder-mystery visual novel following 12 strangers with mysterious pasts. Make arguments and identify the murderer, but don't lose sight of the ultimate goal of eliminating the Game Master.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.9%, Psychological 34.7%, Anime 23%, Story Rich 5.3%, Adventure 0.6%
a side-scrolling, story-driven text adventure game in pixel art. The story is set in 2079, when a Replicant awakens in a lab facility amidst a life-or-death situation. The replicant aid agency tries to rescue him but fails. In the process they stumble on the real secret of the Replicant project...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Mystery 17.6%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Sci-fi 15.8%, Anime 14.3%
399 days ago, the world ended. Epimutation is a horror visual novel that follows seven survivors as they attempt to navigate life in the apocalypse. Make life or death decisions, form bonds with your fellow survivors, and attempt to unravel the mystery behind the outbreak.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.4%, Visual Novel 26.4%, Mystery 23.8%, Story Rich 9.4%, 2D 4.5%
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.8%, Psychological 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Anime 13.5%, Story Rich 10%
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
Why similar: Psychological 19.6%, Philosophical 17.2%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Mystery 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%
Ascension is a visual novel following three lost souls as they venture into The Zone - a dangerous and alien world. Follow the abrasive Doctor, the shy Scholar and sardonic Escort on their journey - though none of them will come out unscathed.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Philosophical 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Emotional 13.3%
A dark visual mystery novel featuring transhumanism, traditional marriage, loneliness, and cosplay. Two pursuable characters. Five endings. Welcome to the future.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.3%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Anime 13.3%, LGBTQ+ 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%
A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.5%, Psychological 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Emotional 15.2%, LGBTQ+ 12.1%
You wake to find yourself trapped inside an experimental machine... A machine built to simulate memories. You no longer recall why you entered, but an AI voice guides you. Trying to escape, you face memories from a past you may not want to remember.
Why similar: Adventure 46.8%, Psychological Horror 32.2%, Indie 21%
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: LGBTQ+ 29.5%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Mystery 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Anime 11.4%
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 24.4%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Emotional 14.8%, Mystery 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%
THANATOS is a first-person psychological horror mystery game that involves finding clues, solving puzzles, and uncovering secrets to prevent a friend from taking their own life.
Why similar: Story Rich 49.8%, Adventure 32.5%, Psychological Horror 13%, Singleplayer 4.7%
A secluded mountain resort, 10 friends, 1 murderer. Investigate, interrogate and present evidence as you solve various mysteries throughout the night. Will you be able to reach the truth and uncover the culprit’s identity? Or will your deductions lead you to blame someone completely innocent...?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.5%, Visual Novel 21%, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Mystery 18.7%, Anime 6.6%
In this game, you can watch as 7 protagonists come to a crossroad, facing their own destiny. You will witness their own choices and the blood-splattering consequence they have on one another. There is no way out except to plunge them into the abyss...
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.8%, Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Story Rich 19.8%, Anime 12.5%, Adventure 4.5%
In the last days of their life, a dying person takes one final gamble... No More Future is a linear Sci-Fi Visual Novel, where you explore a futuristic world as an android trying to rebuild their old life. In this strange journey, they'll question the very foundations of their life and their world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.2%, Philosophical 19.7%, Sci-fi 14.9%, Story Rich 14.6%, Futuristic 11.6%
"NARRENSCHIFF" is a psychological horror puzzle game. Players take on the role of an amnesiac man who awakens in a mysterious mental hospital. As they explore, they unravel a story involving their own origins and the conspiracy brewing within the walls of the mental institution.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 42%, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Story Rich 11.5%, 2D 5.5%
This is a pixel style puzzle game, including a certain micro-horror elements. Truth is blind love. Retrieve your memory and escape from this horrible hospital.
Why similar: Psychological 26.3%, Emotional 20.1%, Mystery 17.8%, Story Rich 11.3%, Futuristic 11%
First Person Psychological Horror. Addicted to virtual ecstasy, trapped in digital hell. Navigate glitchy dreamscapes and a city that never sleeps. Every mission brings you closer to your next dose, but will you follow your protective AI, or the man behind a liberating new drug?
Why similar: Psychological 44%, Mystery 19.5%, Story Rich 17.5%, Dark 10.3%, Psychological Horror 4.7%
Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office. You are about to figure out the stories of a few visitors without having a single memory of yourself.
Why similar: Psychological 34.2%, Visual Novel 27.9%, Anime 20%, Mystery 13.6%, Psychological Horror 3.2%
A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30%, Mystery 19.1%, Anime 15.9%, Story Rich 14.3%, Dark 9.2%
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: Visual Novel 36.1%, Mystery 30.5%, Anime 11%, Dark 9%, Story Rich 4.4%
Thirteen girls awaken, only to find themselves in a prison. What awaits them: a Witch Trial. Help them prepare for the trial by exploring the prison in order to find the witch hidden amongst them. Find the witch, learn what kind of magic she holds, dispel the lies, and prepare for the execution.
Why similar: Visual Novel 33%, LGBTQ+ 28.7%, Mystery 18.3%, Anime 9.5%, Story Rich 9.1%
Quarantined inside an airlock. No memories. No way out. The remaining crew thinks there’s something wrong with you, but the Voice says it’ll help you escape. Navigate volatile conversations & unravel mysteries in this narrative adventure about trust, self-destruction, & shifting identities.
Why similar: Psychological 31.9%, Mystery 22.3%, Philosophical 20.2%, Sci-fi 13.5%, Story Rich 5.6%
Free Will is a 2D psychological puzzle RPG where the puzzles happen outside of the game. Dig deep into the system code to fix the corruption, and uncover information that might be better off hidden.
Why similar: Psychological 53%, Story Rich 17.1%, Emotional 9.9%, Mystery 9.3%, Dark 5.2%
You wake up as a jester next to the king's lifeless body. You are trapped in a cursed kingdom with three love interests. Will you seek the truth, help the others, or try to escape?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.6%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Mystery 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Anime 10.6%