60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Visual Novel, Adventure, Detective.
BABELOMANIA is a technogothic horror adventure, with a visual novel style narrative, point&click puzzles and light survival elements. Arm yourself with your wits, determination, and an open mind... Or lose your humanity, before you lose your life.
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A supernatural Halloween whodunnit. Solve a chilling locked-room mystery before the grim reaper reveals the answer!
Little Locked Rooms
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!
A supernatural Halloween whodunnit. Solve a chilling locked-room mystery before the grim reaper reveals the answer!
Why similar: Detective 16.4%, Modern 12.7%, Horror 10.5%, Dark 9.7%, Anime 9.6%
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 17.8%, Investigation 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Anime 12.2%, Text-Based 12.1%
Revelation(레벨레이션)은 텍스트 기반의 1인칭 2D 어드벤처 게임입니다. 여러분은 탐정이라는 직업이 없는 세상인 '알바트로스'에서 탐정을 꿈꾸는 주인공 류드가 되어 다양한 사건을 수사합니다. 이젠 어른이 된 류드의 다섯 친구들과 함께, 강력 범죄를 수사하며 거대한 진실에 도달하는 여정을 떠나보세요.
Why similar: Detective 14.7%, Modern 14.3%, Text-Based 11.2%, Point & Click 10.4%, Anime 7.5%
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 16.2%, Investigation 11.1%, Text-Based 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Point & Click 9.2%
In this classic Investigative Mystery game, you are hired to find the truth behind Mr. Grady's untimely death. Explore 40+ areas, compile a multitude of evidence, and interview over 30 unique characters to assist you in your search for answers. Do YOU have what it takes to crack the case?
Why similar: Alternate History 15.5%, Detective 14.3%, Text-Based 12%, Investigation 11.6%, Point & Click 10.8%
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: Detective 17.4%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Investigation 12.4%, Text-Based 10.4%, Anime 9.9%
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Investigation 17.1%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Anime 12.2%, Text-Based 11.1%
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 19.3%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Investigation 15.8%, Anime 11.3%, Text-Based 10.5%
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 15.8%, Point & Click 14.2%, Text-Based 11.7%, Investigation 10.7%, Visual Novel 10%
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 21.5%, Futuristic 16.1%, Anime 15.7%, Mystery 9.8%, Point & Click 9.4%
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: Text-Based 18.7%, Detective 17%, Investigation 14.3%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Mystery 9.7%
An idol trainee vanishes without a trace. When police investigators hit a dead end, you're dragged into a crime that gets progressively darker as you uncover the truth. Play as a detective, solve logic puzzles, and shape your relationships in this VN inspired by Danganronpa & Famicom Detective Club.
Why similar: Detective 14.9%, Text-Based 12.9%, Investigation 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Anime 8.6%
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 21.3%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Point & Click 13.7%, Mystery 9.2%, Anime 9%
Step into a dark world where cyberdemons haunt humankind. When mutilated bodies start appearing all over this sleepy town in the Mississippi inaka, Sawyer, ex-AGENCY operative; now unemployed shut-in, must exorcise the demon perpetrator in this story-rich, PC-98 style adventure game.
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Point & Click 14.8%, Anime 10.9%, Horror 9.5%
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 19.5%, Point & Click 14.1%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Text-Based 11.3%, Investigation 11.2%
Join a serial killer enthusiast group to solve the town's recent murders in this mystery visual novel adventure, featuring point-and-click and text-based investigation and a detailed story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.6%, Investigation 14.4%, Detective 13.3%, Text-Based 10.3%, Horror 8.9%
A sci-fi visual novel reimagining The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902). Follow Vornovians Sherr-Lok & Watt-Sun as they try to uncover the truth of the "curse"
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.1%, Futuristic 17%, Alternate History 16.2%, Text-Based 13.5%, Mystery 9.8%
A mystery adventure game and visual novel set on solitary Shironagasu Island. Discover its secrets, solve its mysteries, and escape from the ominous island!
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Horror 14%, Detective 13.8%, Mystery 12.5%, Anime 10.7%
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 20.2%, Point & Click 16%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Anime 15.4%, Horror 12.7%
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 20%, Detective 17.7%, Visual Novel 14%, Text-Based 13%, Mystery 9.4%
The Silver Case – the debut title from world-renowned developer SUDA51 has been fully remastered and localized to English for the first time ever!
Why similar: Detective 15%, Text-Based 14.6%, Investigation 14.6%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Anime 8.6%
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: Visual Novel 18.4%, Detective 17.2%, Modern 15.6%, Anime 13%, Text-Based 9.8%
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 16.9%, Investigation 13.5%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Anime 12.9%, Point & Click 12.1%
is a mystery game that combines puzzle-solving, adventure, and point-and-click elements. Follow an main storyline in pursuit of a hidden truth and interact with distinctive NPCs and uncover the secrets behind their mysterious stories.
Why similar: Point & Click 16.8%, Detective 15.2%, Modern 12.8%, Investigation 12.5%, Dark 9.2%
"Scorpion's Tail" is a AVG set in an alternate historical timeline. In the war-born nation of SouthXi, a conspiracy involving girls begins to surface.Investigator Zhang Cheng meets a mysterious girl. After accepting request, he is drawn into a web of secrets.
Why similar: Alternate History 29.5%, Detective 24.2%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Mystery 10.7%, Adventure 6%
[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 20.7%, Investigation 17%, Mystery 13.1%, Text-Based 13%, Logic 10.9%
When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.
Why similar: Detective 15.8%, Text-Based 15.4%, Investigation 14.1%, Robots 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.8%
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 22.9%, Investigation 17.8%, Text-Based 16.8%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Logic 8.1%
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: Detective 22.2%, Investigation 19.1%, Point & Click 13.2%, Mystery 10.1%, Story Rich 7.7%
You have lost your memory and wake up in an unpopular Japanese house. Strange phenomena occur. Eerie singing voices coming from inside the house. Uncover the mystery of the cursed house with your partner.
Why similar: Point & Click 14.1%, Modern 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Investigation 11.7%, Horror 11.5%
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 21.6%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Investigation 16.2%, Anime 11.7%, Mystery 9.2%
Ironic point & click adventure where a once brilliant detective quits his trade and lands a job in IT to make a living. But even in the seemingly mundane world of office life, there are secrets to be uncovered. Navigate through puzzles, quirky colleagues, and intrigues to crack corporate mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Investigation 16.5%, Point & Click 16.3%, Text-Based 15.1%, Visual Novel 12.4%
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 16%, Horror 13.1%, Investigation 11.6%, Point & Click 11%, Anime 10.9%
Find evidence, interrogate suspects, and shoot down contradictions in this magical girl detective game! Your magic turns each interrogation into a bullet hell logic battle - use it to prove your skills and uncover the truth of each magical mystery! Will you live up to the ideals of a true detective?
Why similar: Detective 17%, Investigation 13.7%, Visual Novel 13%, Anime 11.4%, Logic 9.9%
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 15.6%, Detective 14.6%, Anime 13%, Investigation 11.3%, Visual Novel 11%
Explore historical locations, find and analyse evidence. Unmask the real perpetrator so that justice can be served and the Wrongly Accused can be found innocent. Use problem solving, deduction and critical thinking skills to uncover the truth and maybe even expose a conspiracy in your own time.
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Investigation 18.6%, Point & Click 15.5%, Futuristic 10.2%, Adventure 8.6%
Every story ever written has an alternate world that coexists with ours. When a large number of parallel universes are suddenly destroyed, Billie Beetleneck sets off on his hardest case yet in this interactive visual novel.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Investigation 16.3%, Text-Based 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Anime 11.3%
A mystery adventure featuring a public security duo and supernatural cases. Unravel the truth behind the otherworldly "Ghosturbance Cases"!
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.2%, Point & Click 16.2%, Detective 15.8%, Mystery 12.3%, Story Rich 9.2%
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 24.5%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Text-Based 19.9%, Mystery 12.7%, Story Rich 9.8%
This is a detective adventure game. About 2 hours to complete. Find the murderer!
Why similar: Investigation 23%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Anime 18.8%, Detective 15.1%, Adventure 8.9%
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 19.2%, Investigation 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Text-Based 14.6%, Mystery 10.5%
Discover the youth of a legend - Experience the transformation of Arsene Lupin, from whimsical thief to legendary hero, in 'Arsene Lupin - Once a Thief', an adventure and investigation game freely adapted from the works of Maurice Leblanc, with its events unfolding in the early 20th century.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.7%, Point & Click 17.9%, Detective 15.7%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Investigation 12.3%
As Devin and AV1NA, players will use a combination of psychic abilities and advanced artificial intelligence to solve intricate puzzles, interact with a cast of richly drawn characters, and untangle a web of intrigue that threatens the very heart of Neo-Chicago.
Why similar: Detective 17.5%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Futuristic 11.9%, Investigation 11.7%, Mystery 10.7%
Herald is a choice-driven adventure set on colonial tides. Board the HLV Herald and uncover its dark secrets in an intriguing tale about tyranny and servitude.
Why similar: Alternate History 38.5%, Point & Click 23.9%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Story Rich 10%, Adventure 8.6%
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 24.9%, Point & Click 22.2%, Investigation 18.8%, Mystery 11%, Adventure 10.4%
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 21.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Point & Click 12.3%, Anime 11.4%, Investigation 10.4%
Tiny Bunny: Prologue is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.
Why similar: Horror 27.7%, Visual Novel 27.6%, Point & Click 11.7%, Adventure 8.5%, Dark 6.9%
A serial killer is on the loose and only you can stop the Phantom! Story of Koyama Kazuki, a young detective working for the Igrasil. While working on several, seemingly unrelated cases, you find clues pointing to the person who killed your parents. Can you stop this new cycle of death before it's too late?
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Anime 18.6%, Detective 16.6%, Alternate History 16.3%, Mystery 12.5%
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 cases that are too tough for the local police to crack.
Why similar: Detective 27.7%, Investigation 21.5%, Point & Click 15.1%, Mystery 10.8%, Logic 9.9%
"Styxton" is a nonlinear horror visual novel. Sometimes, salvation is the worst curse. You are alive. Now find out who needed it.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.6%, Horror 18%, Detective 16.5%, Dark 14.3%, Story Rich 10.3%
A mystery visual novel following a boy who awoke in a strange building, with no recollection of where he is, how he arrived, why he’s here, or how to leave. Discover the answers to these mysteries as you search for a way out. Meet a small but colorful cast in your journey, and escape together!
Why similar: Detective 20.4%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Anime 12.4%, Horror 11.8%, Mystery 10.5%
Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective Ilmarinen escape the foreboding Fafnir Hotel.
Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Modern 11.8%, Anime 11.3%, Text-Based 10.8%
Dark Legends surround the old abandoned Blackwood house, secluded far away in the northern wastelands. For writer Michael Arthate, this cold, solitary atmosphere is fodder for his restless imagination. But Michael soon becomes distracted by the mysteries offered up, as he follows a trail exploring and delving into the secrets of the past.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.7%, Horror 23.7%, Adventure 9.7%, Investigation 9%, Mystery 8.4%
"Scientific evidence, eyewitness testimony, and objective facts—when these align, the truth emerges. As my grandfather Holmes used to say: Whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."
Why similar: Detective 17.4%, Modern 16.9%, Investigation 14.2%, Text-Based 13.4%, Visual Novel 13.4%
Ayame travels to Heaven City, USA to be with her fiancée but all is not what it seems. How will Ayame's life unfold in this updated release now built in Ren'Py!
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.3%, Point & Click 22.2%, Text-Based 20.7%, Anime 16.8%, Modern 13.4%
Welcome to Awaken Infinity! Immerse yourself in a unique top-down RPG with visual novel elements. Wake up in a futuristic room with no memory, and unravel the mysteries of your past. Experience deep storytelling, meet intriguing characters, and uncover hidden secrets.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.6%, Anime 14.4%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Futuristic 11.3%, Story Rich 9.6%
This is a test about sin. An audio-driven horror mystery where you reconstruct the hidden timeline inside a painting through sound and expose the sin concealed within.
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Point & Click 14.7%, Investigation 12.3%, Horror 12%, Dark 8.9%
Join Leo Parker in 1917 China to unravel a mystery tied to a lost Ming empress. Part puzzle, part adventure, part graphic novel, Silk features hand-drawn art, rich storytelling, 50+ puzzles, and an intuitive hint system.
Why similar: Alternate History 25%, Point & Click 14.5%, Logic 10.4%, Detective 9.5%, Adventure 9.4%
A mystery visual novel taking place aboard the underwater train Marine Express. Follow student Ranko Togawa on her quest to find the culprit on the murder of an accompanying teacher... with lots of surprises along the way!
Why similar: Detective 21.7%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Investigation 14.8%, Text-Based 14.6%, Anime 11.1%
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 20.6%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Anime 14%, Mystery 11.5%, Point & Click 10.1%
