60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Text-Based, Story Rich, Mystery.
An evolving death game set in a bar, where getting to know its players is the only way out. Each person hides one of the game's rules. Discover them through their pasts, tastes, and finding hidden clues, then face them in an all-out discussion. Only three can survive, unless you fight back.
Suhoshin
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.
キズツケ kizutsuke
To escape, you must hurt someone. KIZUTSUKE is a psychological suspense visual novel about four young men trapped together. Read their conversations, make difficult choices, and discover four endings.
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: Thriller 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Text-Based 12.2%, Dialogue Heavy 11.8%, Mystery 9.2%
To escape, you must hurt someone. KIZUTSUKE is a psychological suspense visual novel about four young men trapped together. Read their conversations, make difficult choices, and discover four endings.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.4%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Dialogue Heavy 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Thriller 9.1%
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 16.7%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Logic 11.8%, Thriller 11%, Mystery 10.9%
Takumi, a high school student, gains the power to make others experience hallucinations indistinguishable from reality. What begins as a tool for revenge soon changes his fate forever. A psychological suspense visual novel where your choices shape the ending.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.7%, Psychological 15.4%, Dialogue Heavy 13.4%, Mystery 10.9%, Text-Based 10.4%
Salvation or Damnation? Measure the worth of human souls in this psychological anime & FMV visual novel about moral dilemma! Will you allow your prejudices to call the shots? Or can you remain unbiased?
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.3%, Psychological 14.1%, Investigation 14.1%, Anime 12.1%, Text-Based 10%
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 16.5%, Dialogue Heavy 16.2%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Psychological 11.3%, Thriller 11.2%
In 2032, Tokyo scientists unveil Araraginium, the 257th element, capable of materializing matter and bringing back the deceased as Araragi Humans. Masakazu Tokimune, a Japanese high school student, grapples with daily life's blend of humor, intrigue, and love.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.1%, Text-Based 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Anime 11.1%
A choice game where you face the choice and truth of survival. An unpredictable ending awaits.
Why similar: Thriller 21.6%, Text-Based 21%, Dialogue Heavy 18.3%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%
It was a fake — that's exactly why I could love it. Fifteen days of Rei's summer vacation. A first-person "seeing" narrative adventure. Fully voiced (JP/EN/ZH). Playtime: 3+ hours.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 18.6%, Psychological 16.2%, Text-Based 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Anime 10.4%
10 EPISODES. 8 HOURS+ OF GAMEPLAY. HUMOR, CHOICES, MULTIPLE ENDINGS. PROFILING, INTERROGATIONS AND INVESTIGATION. Play as a young FBI agent in New Orleans: search scenes, interrogate and profile suspects. Make choices that shape a branching story mixing offbeat humor with a gripping crime thriller.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.7%, Text-Based 11.4%, Thriller 11.2%, Investigation 10.1%, Logic 8.9%
A surreal sci-fi adventure about a daughter searching for parents who don't know she exists. Play character cards to rewrite tragic choices across three interconnected visual novels, unlocking 64 reality-altering endings before you're permanently forgotten.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.5%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Anime 11.8%, Mystery 11.3%, Thriller 9.5%
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: Thriller 15.9%, Text-Based 12.7%, Visual Novel 12%, Logic 11.2%, Mystery 10.4%
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 16.5%, Thriller 15.4%, Text-Based 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Mystery 8.9%
There are no second chances in medicine. A medical suspense visual novel where a young doctor gains the power to rewind time. Use the loop to change the fate of diagnoses, surgeries, and emergency treatments. Your choices shape the story, leading to multiple Bad, Good, and True Endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Text-Based 14.7%, Psychological 12.8%, Multiple Endings 11%
Where Control Ends is a psychological visual novel about Astra, a young girl trying to hold herself together after a night she cannot fully remember.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.2%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Dialogue Heavy 13.8%, Thriller 10.2%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
The story begins the moment he kills his lover. Kazuma is driven into a corner by Asana’s obsessive love. Madness, jealousy, obsession, deception, and regret collide— plunging the case toward an unpredictable end. A yandere suspense novel of intense love and insanity: Crimson Reflection.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.8%, Dialogue Heavy 15.1%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Thriller 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%
A dark conversation with a girl during a nightly car trip. A short multi-ending novel game where you try to understand this girl and her pain.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 25.9%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Text-Based 17.9%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Psychological 9.7%
Immerse yourself in this grotesque visual novel. Unspeakable secrets, sinister crimes, and a macabre obsession weave this tale, where sanity crumbles beneath the tide of perversion and human cruelty. The first chapter in a new independent anthology of visual novels.
Why similar: Assassins 17.9% ★, Visual Novel 12.3%, Thriller 11.5%, Psychological 9.8%, Anime 9.2%
Your statement is already on record. Search messages, social media, and your calendar for evidence. Defend your story, explain contradictions, or shift the blame. What you submit will change the investigation and the story.
Why similar: Investigation 15%, Text-Based 13.6%, Dialogue Heavy 12.8%, Logic 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.4%
Itachi: Haunted Abodes is a paranormal suspense adventure that has you wandering through 2000s Tokyo's subculture scenes!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19.5%, Text-Based 16.2%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Mystery 10.5%, Anime 10.3%
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: Dialogue Heavy 15.2%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Investigation 11.3%, Psychological 9.9%, Mystery 9.7%
On his first visit to his father's rural hometown in seven years, Hotaru reunites with his first love—only to learn that she died three years ago. Explore Yokomizo, uncover the truth behind a family tragedy, and escape supernatural otherworlds in this Japanese horror mystery adventure.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 18.5%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Psychological 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Mystery 12.3%
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 16.9%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Dialogue Heavy 14.9%, Anime 11%, Thriller 10.7%
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: Thriller 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Text-Based 12.4%, Psychological 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%
A suspense mystery set in a police station. Includes two visual novels. *Lost* features a multi-ending system based on player choices. *Secret A* is a short story with no choices. Both offer suspenseful storylines.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.4%, Text-Based 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Mystery 11.9%, Psychological 11.4%
Explore the mysteries of your soul to discover whether you're melancholic, choleric, sanguine, or phlegmatic. Each decision reflects your inner world, challenging your perception and revealing the hidden depths of your personality in this journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Psychological 16.3%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Anime 13.5%, Mystery 12.9%, Dialogue Heavy 12.1%
AIサスペンス × 本格ミステリー『アルテミスの誤算』。 AIが捜査・起訴・裁判まで担う近未来を舞台にした、一本道のビジュアルノベルです。選択肢による分岐はありません。全4話構成を予定しており、本作はシリーズ第1話「翠嵐亭の殺人」です。第1話の事件は本作内で完結します。プレイ時間は約2時間です。
Why similar: Text-Based 16.6%, Dialogue Heavy 16.3%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Thriller 12.6%, Mystery 10.9%
You wake up locked up in an unknown place with 8 strangers. Who are these people ? Why are you here ? You have a bad feeling. But suddenly, the phone rings, and it's up to you : Will you dare answer and go deeper in this mysterious plot ? Will you reveal the horrible truth... and survive it ?
Why similar: Investigation 14.4%, Assassins 13.3% ★, Mystery 12.7%, Thriller 12%, Visual Novel 10.4%
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: Thriller 17.4%, Dialogue Heavy 15.6%, Psychological 13.1%, Investigation 12.5%, Mystery 10.6%
Campanillas, 1963. A stranger leaves you a ruined house and a district hiding its disappearances. You don't solve a crime: you learn to read a place. Weigh every account —Trust, Doubt, Dismiss. Andalusian rural horror.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.9%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Investigation 16.9%, Mystery 12.7%, Thriller 11.9%
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: Text-Based 22.2%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Investigation 12%, Mystery 10.9%
A young man disappeared in a Slavic village. You show up with three companions and a few days to find out what really happened, before the water decides to answer for itself. Based on Adam Wołoszczuk's award-winning scenario "A kto dziewczyna?", with 11 different ways it can end.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.8%, Text-Based 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Investigation 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%
Void’s Ballad is a dark investigative adventure through the biggest human fear: Death.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.1%, Thriller 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Investigation 10.8%, Logic 10.5%
Interrogate villagers, uncover their secrets, and decide who will burn before sunset.
Why similar: Investigation 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Mystery 16%, Dialogue Heavy 14.3%, Psychological 9%
A visual novel where eight participants are forced to play a death game where they have to vote every two hours. Who will survive? Who will betray? Who are the masterminds behind it all?
Why similar: Thriller 21.9%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Mystery 14.6%, Anime 14.5%, Psychological 8.9%
A claustrophobic psychological mystery visual novel. On their high school graduation day, an anonymous message draws five friends back to their empty middle school. The doors won't open, and their memories refuse to agree. A complete 1-2 hour story with three endings, built to be read twice.
Why similar: Text-Based 26.3%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Thriller 14.6%, Mystery 10.4%, Adventure 8.2%
You choose a favorite and walk beside them. But those you left behind — where do they go while you're gone? LUNADUN: LUNATIC DUNGEON is an emotional VN where choices shape the fate of four characters. 'The ones you loved, the ones you ignored — you don't get to walk away from either of them.'
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19.6%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Psychological 12.5%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
⚠️ KnitBone is a story-driven psychological horror visual novel, where the therapist is more traumatized than the patient.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.6%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Psychological 11.9%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
Angels greet you with smiles! Welcome to Heaven, where happiness awaits!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.9%, Visual Novel 21%, Psychological 15.8%, Story Rich 10.1%, Anime 9.7%
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: Text-Based 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Investigation 13.4%, Anime 13.1%, Mystery 12.9%
Walk through a broken game with Yoka in this psychological horror visual novel. Move dialogue windows, peer through fragmented images, and read records no one answers. What you touch, preserve, or leave behind shapes your conversations and leads to six endings.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.7%, Text-Based 16.6%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
Switch between multiple protagonists in this suspense visual novel and follow the event of the three days leading up to Halloween. Piece together clues from each perspective to uncover the truth, as your choices reshape the fates of the others.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.6%, Mystery 13.4%, Anime 10.4%, Thriller 9.7%, Story Rich 9%
"How about a drink?" In this heartwarming, conversation-driven visual novel, you step into the role of the leader of a hot spring drinking club. You'll help its colorful members navigate personal troubles, sometimes with the aid of a drink or two, and see their challenges through to resolution.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 24.9%, Text-Based 23.6%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%, Psychological 9.1%
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 25.1%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Dialogue Heavy 18.2%, Psychological 14.4%, Mystery 11.3%
One million dollars. Two sisters. Countless consequences. Experience everyday life in modern Vietnam while uncovering the truth behind a mysterious one-million-dollar debt.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 22.5%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Story Rich 10%, Mystery 9.1%
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: Investigation 15%, Logic 14.6%, Mystery 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%
[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: Dialogue Heavy 18.5%, Mystery 17.2%, Investigation 14.6%, Text-Based 14.4%, Logic 12.5%
NO, THANK YOU!!! is a dark, dramatic mystery hidden behind a comic veneer as all of the men in this yaoi visual novel harbor their own secrets. Uncover the mystery behind the protagonist and this bar disguising a detective agency while flirting with the guys and growing intimate with them.
Why similar: Thriller 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Assassins 11.2% ★, Psychological 10.8%, Mystery 9.8%
In a place where summer rain falls, some memories refuse to stay buried⸺ Nine students are trapped inside a school. A psychological thriller begins as the sound of rain entangles their past.
Why similar: Thriller 17.9%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Text-Based 11.5%, Anime 9.5%, Dialogue Heavy 8.9%
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: Visual Novel 14.8%, Mystery 13%, Text-Based 12.8%, Logic 12.3%, Psychological 12.2%
A sound, a flash, a portal… A pirate emerges, bringing a deadly threat. Five friends stand before him, and one of them is the target. But which one? Even they don't know.
Why similar: Text-Based 25.2%, Psychological 11.9%, Mystery 11.7%, Thriller 11.3%, Dialogue Heavy 10.1%
A girl named Anastasia, who lives in an old multi-story building, decides to leave her apartment. She goes to get some salt to ask her neighbors and find a treasure hidden in this house. But what kind of treasure is this, and is it worth looking for?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.6%, Text-Based 16.6%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Anime 9.5%, Mystery 9%
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: Visual Novel 19.4%, Psychological 16.9%, Anime 15.2%, Dialogue Heavy 13.1%, Text-Based 11.4%
A branching detective mystery. Evidence never lies. But your interpretation might. Your choices shape the truth— and what you uncover may reflect yourself.
Why similar: Text-Based 14%, Psychological 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Investigation 11.4%, Mystery 10.7%
A Japanese mystery adventure where any of the four could be the killer. Holding the dead man's will, you stay in his estate until the seventh-day memorial. Question the household across 13 locations, but you get only ten moves. Motive, opportunity and proof decide what your accusation is worth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.8%, Text-Based 15.5%, Mystery 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Psychological 10.1%
Tomorrow Never Comes is a choice-driven first-person narrative thriller. Trapped in a time loop, Noah must relive the same day, manage his injuries, use items, unlock new paths, and discover multiple endings in his attempt to finally reach tomorrow.
Why similar: Thriller 24.8%, Text-Based 16.8%, Mystery 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Visual Novel 12.1%
A dark sci-fi survival horror visual novel where you make deadly choices to uncover the truth of live experiments in a sealed facility. It features choice-driven narrative, multiple endings, and light puzzles, with a focus on branching story rather than high-end graphics.
Why similar: Thriller 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Psychological 13.9%, Text-Based 12.5%, Logic 9.7%
Kagari, a withdrawn child, and Kagami, the robot living in society as their stand-in—Only one will be recognized as the real Kagari. Your role is to gently observe their choices and decisions. Your role is to gently observe their choices and decisions.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Dialogue Heavy 13.5%, Psychological 10.9%, Anime 10.6%
『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: Dialogue Heavy 29.6%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Mystery 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Investigation 10.6%
Who are you? You are not the main character. You are his inner voice, speaking to him. Aren't you? A life crisis. A strange job. A lonely train station. A dead man. Someone watching from the outside. A narrative-driven interactive mystery of choices, inner dialogue, and atmosphere.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.9%, Text-Based 16.4%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Mystery 10.6%, Psychological 10.6%
