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  1. #1 Good Bones
    97% matchMostly Positive76% of 34 reviews2023
    Dev: RETCON Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Your new house has old secrets in this haunting point-and-click mystery, where you'll search for clues about a mysterious death, solve narrative puzzles, and make heartbreaking choices to navigate amnesia, grief, and revenge.

    Why similar: Point & Click 11.8%, Investigation 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%, Mystery 9.3%

  2. #2 Tale of android after the Apocalypse
    96% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2025
    Dev: Team Moko App.
    Windows

    Niluas, an android who suddenly activated 276 years after the extinction of humanity. With her AI, Naive, she seeks lost memories, her activation's mystery, and humanity's extinction's cause. Facing enigmatic foes and hostile androids, she quests for truth about her existence and the desolate world.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Robots 9.2%, Investigation 8.7%

  3. #3 5-Minute Maid
    96% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2026
    Dev: おんねんちゃんねる
    Windows

    Rimu has lost her memory and become trapped in a looping phenomenon. Moreover, only a tiny fraction of her memories carry over between loops. Within each five-minute cycle, she must retain only the crucial “memories” while setting the necessary flags. Will Rimu ever regain her memories?

    Why similar: Emotional 16.1%, Mystery 13.7%, Robots 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%

  4. #4 Tropical
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Robert Welz
    Windows

    Congratulations Dominica! You have been chosen to test the first virtual aquapark in history! Ten days in a tropical paradise where every detail is simulated to be perfect – what could possibly go wrong?

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, Point & Click 8.8%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

  5. #5 Watashi Suzume
    94% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2022
    Dev: Shamrock Creations LLC.
    Windows

    Shamrock Creations is proud to present Watashi Suzume. A story that explores the far reaching impacts that love, friendship, and understanding have on not only our own lives, but how we view life itself. All wrapped up in a supernatural murder mystery narrative that we think everyone will enjoy.

    Why similar: Point & Click 13.4%, Investigation 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Dialogue Heavy 10.5%

  6. #6 The Wishing Stone
    94% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2021
    Dev: Dream Nyght Studio
    Windows · Mac

    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 13.8%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Mystery 10.6%, Emotional 10.5%, Hidden Object 10.4%

  7. #7 The Wreck
    93% matchVery Positive89% of 279 reviews2023
    Dev: The Pixel Hunt
    Windows · Mac

    In this 3D visual novel, follow failed screenwriter Junon as she attempts to make it through the most pivotal day in her life. Relive the past, alter the present, and embrace the future, or without your help, Junon’s story might end in a wreck.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 12.4%, Point & Click 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Mystery 9.6%

  8. #8 Kamilia
    92% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: RQ play
    Windows · Mac

    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: Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, Mystery 12.6%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Investigation 11.3%, Emotional 10.8%

  9. #9 Awakewood
    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: NeuroCreativa
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    After your mother’s strange funeral, a black rain blocks the roads and leaves you stranded. The air smells like rotting fruit and nature begins to mutate. Can you get out of here before the forest finds you?

    Why similar: Point & Click 16.5%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Mystery 8.2%

  10. #10 CRASH: Autodrive
    91% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2021
    Dev: Studio Nightcap
    Windows

    When your self-driving Autocab kills a cyclist in this murder mystery visual novel, it's up to you as Emily Knight to talk with fellow passengers and use the clues you find to contradict their lies as you unravel how you ALL could possibly know the victim and have a motive for murder - even the car!

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 13.2%, Investigation 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Mystery 11%

  11. #11 Still Joking
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 51 reviews2024
    Dev: Purple Brick Games
    Windows · Mac

    What do mirror reflections do once they have no one to repeat after anymore? Play as Iris, quite a sarcastic reflection torn between the urge to unravel the mystery of death of her “prototype” and the need to find her place in a mirrored world.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 12.8%, Investigation 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.1%

  12. #12 OPUS: The Day We Found Earth
    90% matchVery Positive87% of 1,683 reviews2016
    Dev: SIGONO INC.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Dive into the boundless galaxy and embark on an emotional adventure! Help little robot Emeth to fulfill a century-old promise by finding Earth in order to save Mankind—so step into the spaceship, operate a deep space telescope, and find out what’s out there in the unknown.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 13.2%, Point & Click 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Emotional 9.5%

  13. #13 Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo
    88% matchMostly Positive79% of 136 reviews2025
    Dev: DankHeartsPub: WhisperGames
    Windows

    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: Dialogue Heavy 14.6%, Visual Novel 13%, Point & Click 10.9%, Sci-fi 10.2%, Anime 9.4%

  14. #14 These Nights Alone
    89% matchPositive82% of 39 reviews2020
    Dev: ryArt
    Windows

    Follow Alice during the investigation about her husband

    Why similar: Point & Click 15.3%, Investigation 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Mystery 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%

  15. #15 No Case Should Remain Unsolved
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 9,993 reviews2024
    Dev: Somi
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    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: Investigation 15.8%, Point & Click 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Female Protagonist 9.3%

  16. #16 summer story
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: karol_thegame
    Windows · Linux

    Summer Story: An adventure game where you investigate and make choices that shape the story.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Visual Novel 13%, Female Protagonist 11%, Investigation 9.3%

  17. #17 Save My Scrap
    85% matchPositive100% of 44 reviews2026
    Dev: Unio AnouPub: AMATA Games
    Windows

    "They mean everything to me. Please, make them whole again." An interactive visual novel puzzle game. By fixing the broken android, you may uncover the truth about your client's past.

    Why similar: Point & Click 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Puzzle 9%, Sci-fi 8.4%

  18. #18 Lost&Found
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MsModPub: MsMod Studios
    Windows

    You play as Olivia Sasaki, a new student who moved to Japan all the way from America. Meet new friends and search for lost things, you might just end up finding yourself along the way!

    Why similar: Investigation 16.7%, Point & Click 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Female Protagonist 10.9%

  19. #19 Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One
    84% matchVery Positive96% of 102 reviews2021
    Dev: Tanuki-sama Studios
    Windows · Linux

    The chart-topping itch.io and Newgrounds indie hit comes to Steam, with a slew of enhancements and new features! Step into court as Nina Aquila, rookie defense attorney in this thrilling VN/adventure game hybrid, and fight for justice in a world where all anime genres exist at once!

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Investigation 10.9%, Mystery 10.2%, Interactive Fiction 9%

  20. #20 Major's Heart
    84% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
    Dev: Dormouse
    Windows

    A sci-fi detective game where you interrogate the brain scans of crime victims. Uncover the hidden truth behind the dystopian regime by any means necessary.

    Why similar: Point & Click 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Investigation 13.1%, Dialogue Heavy 12.1%, Mystery 9%

  21. #21 Chromatic Memories
    83% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Perla Oculta
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A visual novel about grief, memory and acceptance. Nayara is a painter of memories: she digs into her clients’ minds to change or even erase their memories. One day she realizes she has altered her own memory. What was so painful or unbearable that she wanted to forget it for good?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Emotional 16.1%, Investigation 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%

  22. #22 Jurnal Risa: Dark Destiny
    81% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: Digital Happiness
    Windows

    Witness the resurrection of the foretold nemesis of the Jurnal Risa family, which was never revealed before. Unveil its dark destiny within this horror-adventure game. This is all about family. Tale of Jurnal Risa, as recounted to me by Risa herself.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 14.1%, Investigation 12.3%, Mystery 10.3%, Visual Novel 10%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%

  23. #23 Expelled!
    81% matchVery Positive95% of 230 reviews2025
    Dev: inkle Ltd
    Windows · Mac

    A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.7%, Investigation 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Female Protagonist 10%, Visual Novel 9.9%

  24. #24 Five Stages of Pink
    82% matchVery Positive98% of 93 reviews2022
    Dev: Kaffein
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Horror mystery about a boy who desperately wants a Normal life in the most abnormal city in the world. Help Timor understand his cruel life in this supernatural city while trying to survive one more day. In a universe where Sleep is an illness. This is a visual novel with point and click features.

    Why similar: Point & Click 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Visual Novel 14%, Mystery 11.7%, Emotional 9.9%

  25. #25 Death off the Cuff
    82% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
    Dev: Simon ChristiansenPub: SiChris Productions
    Windows

    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: Dialogue Heavy 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Investigation 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.9%

  26. #26 Elroy and the Aliens
    79% matchVery Positive97% of 451 reviews2025
    Dev: Motiviti
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.

    Why similar: Point & Click 16.6%, Investigation 14.9%, Mystery 12.4%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9%

  27. #27 N.E.R.D
    80% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Forever Entertainment S.A
    Windows

    N.E.R.D is a story-driven escape room puzzle game, brought to life as a gripping interactive movie. Inspired by cult classic thrillers, this is an experience that will pull you in - and won’t let go. Dark, intense, and deeply unsettling, every moment pushes you further into the unknown.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17%, Point & Click 16.6%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Dialogue Heavy 10.1%

  28. #28 Castle of Thorns
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BodzaWorks
    Windows

    A mystery visual novel set in a cursed castle. Explore, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth behind the castle's dark past.

    Why similar: Point & Click 21.1%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Investigation 12.3%, Emotional 11.9%, Puzzle 8.9%

  29. #29 Hornet the Vanguard2:The fox smirks
    78% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Chiptune,Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    ``I hate cherry blossoms. They bring back bad memories.'' The sequel to the escape x mystery adventure game ``Hornet the Vanguard'' is here! Hachiya and Akino - grasp the truth from two perspectives. "I like cherry blossoms. They remind me of important promises."

    Why similar: Point & Click 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Dialogue Heavy 11.2%, Hidden Object 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.7%

  30. #30 KILLA
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Black Tangerine
    Windows

    KILLA is a 3D adventure mystery with multiple endings. Valhalla, our protagonist, seeks the killer of her mentor, a mentor she treasures like family, venturing to an unknown island. Discover the culprit on this enigmatic island and embark on a journey of revenge.

    Why similar: Investigation 13.3%, Dialogue Heavy 12.9%, Point & Click 12.7%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Mystery 10.6%

  31. #31 Duppy Detective Tashia
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Spritewrench
    Windows

    Help Tashia unravel the case of a heinous murder and find her cell phone in this point & click, mystery adventure based on Caribbean folklore!

    Why similar: Point & Click 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Female Protagonist 9.4%

  32. #32 BatteryNote
    75% matchVery Positive100% of 203 reviews2025
    Dev: 72studioPub: room6
    Windows · Mac

    BatteryNote is a multi-ending sci-fi adventure visual novel game. You can recharge three robots with limited lifespans, bringing them back to life. Interact with them through conversations or experiment by applying high voltage. How they spend their final moments is entirely up to you.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.6%, Robots 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Emotional 13.9%, Visual Novel 10.8%

  33. #33 BURIED STARS
    76% matchVery Positive84% of 2,174 reviews2021
    Dev: LINE Games Corporation
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A mystery adventure set at the collapse site of a live survival audition show. Trapped contestants communicate with each other—and the outside world through social media—as they wait for rescue. But as unexpected events unfold, trust begins to crack, and survival becomes far more complicated.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, Investigation 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Visual Novel 10%, Emotional 9.8%

  34. #34 My Dear Frankenstein -English Edition-
    77% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2021
    Dev: NUMBER7Pub: Moonchime Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Play as man-made boy, Adam, in this emotional adventure. Explore the city at night in search of the fragments of his heart!

    Why similar: Point & Click 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Emotional 16.8%, Mystery 13.3%, Visual Novel 8.5%

  35. #35 Employee A
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: cross_couloir
    Windows · Mac

    A pixel art point-and-click adventure set in the heart of the modern-day high tech industry, which will test your logic and deductive reasoning skills as you investigate the murder mystery that's upturned your life.

    Why similar: Investigation 14.5%, Dialogue Heavy 13.1%, Mystery 11.5%, Emotional 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%

  36. #36 Margaret's Little Shop of Wonders
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Possum 5Pub: Abiding Bridge
    Windows

    Gardening and magic are meeting in Margaret’s Little Shop of Wonders. Play as Margaret, a young witch who just opened her own flower shop, and fulfill the peculiar requests of her strange customers!

    Why similar: Point & Click 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Female Protagonist 12%, Emotional 10.3%

  37. #37 어서오세요 신성재판에
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 지식보관소
    Windows

    Waking up after a car accident to find yourself in another world? Welcome to "Sacred Trial." In a magical world, you face the threat of being summoned to the sacred trial. A fantasy detective adventure where you must prove your innocence in a fantasy world.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Hidden Object 11.6%, Puzzle 9.4%

  38. #38 Clash: Blue Mirage
    74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Drone Garden Studios
    Windows

    Save the day with Clash!

    Why similar: Robots 20.7%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Mystery 13.6%, Dialogue Heavy 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%

  39. #39 Mystery Island:Enigmatic Painting
    73% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: TAPROMANCE
    Windows

    After a difficult journey, Ada officially became a detective. This disappearance commission seemed extraordinary. During the exploration of the ancient castle, it seemed that a series of strange events also surfaced...

    Why similar: Point & Click 21%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Mystery 13.8%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Hidden Object 9%

  40. #40 Spirit Whisperer Conversation With Kamiko
    73% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Feeling Potion
    Windows · Mac

    She died, but no one ever asked her what really happened. Now she speaks—and you're the only one listening. What you say will decide whether she finally moves on… or disappears forever.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.4%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Emotional 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%

  41. #41 Reflection Link
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Secretive Sheep Games
    Windows

    Locked inside a facility that erases memory, seven people must recover what they've forgotten to earn their freedom. Explore escape-room puzzles, piece together broken relationships, and uncover the truth behind the sins none of them remember committing in this branching path visual novel.

    Why similar: Point & Click 15.7%, Mystery 13.5%, Investigation 10.7%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Anime 10.1%

  42. #42 Hope: A Sky Full of Ghosts
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wil Alvarez
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In this narrative-driven, sci-fi point and click adventure, unravel the secrets of a stolen spaceship and your enigmatic crew. A new future away from corporate tyranny awaits. As captain, your choices matter and forging your crew's connections, even more so. Flying free has a cost. Will you pay it?

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 18.7%, Point & Click 14.4%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Sci-fi 10%

  43. #43 夜明けの影法師
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Max Neet Games
    Windows

    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: Dialogue Heavy 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Mystery 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Female Protagonist 9.2%

  44. #44 Waifu Pilled
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ReddX
    Windows

    A satirical match-3 dating sim set in a neon-drenched corporate dystopia. Crush tiles, charm synthetic waifus, and glitch your way to power in this vaporwave nightmare of love and late-stage capitalism. If you found this game, it wasn't an accident... I have something I want you to hear.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 14.2%, Point & Click 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.4%

  45. #45 Universe Has No Favorites
    71% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: Radek VolfPub: Walker & Volf
    Windows · Mac

    Interactive fiction, visual novel adventure with point & click controls and AI-assisted illustrations. Explore a dangerous orbital station, an abandoned starship or a mysterious planet in this cyberpunk sci-fi text-based game. And, of course, discover a mystery that has an impact on the galaxy.

    Why similar: Point & Click 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Dialogue Heavy 10.7%

  46. #46 Matsuro Palette
    71% matchVery Positive99% of 335 reviews2020
    Dev: SleepingMuseumPub: KEMCO
    Windows

    Survive seven days with a cursed painting. Rely on notes from past victims and manage to successfully paint her portrait. But be careful not to upset her, or you'll quickly find yourself dead! An assortment of terminal tableaus awaits you. Will you be the one to finally finish her?

    Why similar: Point & Click 15.2%, Emotional 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Mystery 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.1%

  47. #47 Lost in the Past: A Heart's Remembrance Labyrinth
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
    Windows

    Lost in the Past: A Heart's Remembrance Labyrinth is a story game about love, lost, hope, grief, medication, meditation and more. You will be the our nameless character and experience his memories.

    Why similar: Point & Click 19%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Anime 8.7%

  48. #48 Kuroi Tsubasa
    70% matchPositive93% of 40 reviews2022
    Dev: Blackwing Gaming
    Windows · Linux

    Meet Kureha Kurono and her friends in this charming visual novel! With the help of the devil Blackwing-chan they'll be able to defeat the evil shadow, right? What was that? It was Blackwing himself who caused this mess? Oh dear.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Female Protagonist 13%, Emotional 12.9%, Anime 10.6%

  49. #49 Prescription: Madness
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Llamaplay
    Windows · Mac

    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 18.6%, Point & Click 16.1%, Mystery 11.7%, Anime 9.4%, Story Rich 9%

  50. #50 SYNESTHESIA
    69% matchPositive100% of 43 reviews2023
    Dev: Spire Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    🌀 Is there an escape to the endless spiral?🌀 『SYNESTHESIA』 is an emotive, character driven sci-fi mystery visual novel. Join a group of college students with strange cognitive powers, who soon discover something is amiss at the institute sworn to help them...

    Why similar: Visual Novel 12.8%, Point & Click 11.4%, Emotional 11.1%, Mystery 11.1%, Sci-fi 9.6%

  51. #51 Beware of the Cartographer!
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tohu Bohu Games
    Windows

    Map a mysterious land during the Age of Enlightenment. Draw the border between two warring kingdoms. Meet the locals. Juggle their demands with the requirements of your mission. Ethical dilemmas, secret plots, strange phenomena… will you be able to bring peace back to the land?

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19.6%, Point & Click 15.9%, Investigation 15.6%, Mystery 9.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%

  52. #52 Love Mystery Club
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 117 reviews2020
    Dev: GMatrix
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    This game is based on the theme of love & light reasoning. Even if you choose the wrong option, it will not lead to game over. It is very suitable for casual players who like love reasoning but don't want to waste their brain cells.

    Why similar: Investigation 23.2%, Dialogue Heavy 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Anime 7.2%

  53. #53 Ventreville: A Cure for Sorrow
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Spicy Bread Productions LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Determine the fate of Ventreville! Play as six protagonists with unique abilities and stories, their arcs tied to each other by the sudden murder of the Avidines. Make your choices count! The final protagonist, the interrogating detective, will only know as much as your previous characters know…

    Why similar: Point & Click 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Investigation 9.4%

  54. #54 The Last Reunion
    67% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: 제이게임즈
    Windows

    A mystery game where you investigate a murder by searching the crime scene and interrogating AI-powered NPCs with unique personas.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.5%, Mystery 13.4%, Investigation 13.4%, Point & Click 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%

  55. #55 Emma Riley: Dream Detective
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Star Fort Games
    Windows

    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 18.9%, Mystery 14.3%, Point & Click 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%, Hidden Object 8.7%

  56. #56 It Happened Here: Streaming Lives
    68% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
    Dev: Elephant ArPub: BFG Entertainment
    Windows · Mac

    Are you ready, detective? Step into a tale of mystery, intrigue, deceit, and murder!

    Why similar: Hidden Object 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Point & Click 17.4%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Investigation 9.5%

  57. #57 Spooky Crew: Mask of the Mysterium
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Matt Sanderson
    Windows

    Join the Spooky Crew and uncover the secret of the Mask of the Mysterium in this point and click adventure game. An encounter with a masked figure leads the crew to investigate the secrets of a local museum.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.7%, Point & Click 14%, Investigation 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Mystery 9.8%

  58. #58 Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders
    66% matchMostly Positive73% of 179 reviews2025
    Dev: coly Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    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 17%, Investigation 15.3%, Mystery 14.5%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%

  59. #59 A Case of Missing Identity
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AwesomeTrinket
    Windows

    A point-and-click horror/tragedy visual novel about melding your perception of the world around you. Walk around, drive people to their death, and shape Perdita's existence. Remember: The flesh-sin is nothing. Before she can become everything, you must make her into something.

    Why similar: Emotional 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Point & Click 13%, Visual Novel 11.8%

  60. #60 Ashes
    65% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: Plot Twist Australia
    Windows · Mac

    After witnessing a murder, 16-year-old skater Azar Warren seeks refuge with her estranged grandfather on his rural compound, only to suspect he may be more dangerous than her pursuers. Ashes blends graphic novel panels with interactive puzzles in a story of murder and unease.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Mystery 11.6%, Story Rich 11.1%

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