60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Anime, Visual Novel, Story Rich, Mystery.
The second entry of the Abime Series. Play as the mastermind in a death game where you must find the traitor while concealing your identity. Six hours, one school, six deaths. Nine participants fight for survival: it's kill or be killed, trust or deceive, escape or die.
Zero Escape: The Nonary Games
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?
Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma
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…
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 16.2%, Mystery 14%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Multiple Endings 10%
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 16.5%, Mystery 15%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Puzzle 11%
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: Conspiracy 19.3% ★, Philosophical 9.9%, Mystery 9%, Visual Novel 7.8%, Multiple Endings 6.7%
A new cast of 16 characters find themselves kidnapped and imprisoned in a school. Inside, some will kill, some will die, and some will be punished. Reimagine what you thought high-stakes, fast-paced investigation was as you investigate twisted murder cases and condemn your new friends to death.
Why similar: Detective 23.2%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Mystery 15.1%, Anime 12.5%, Story Rich 9.3%
Jabberwock Island—You and your classmates were ready for fun in the sun until Monokuma returned to restart his murderous game! Trapped in a kill-or-be-killed situation, your only hope rests in solving the island’s mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Mystery 15.1%, Anime 14.3%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
Investigate murders, search for clues and talk to your classmates to prepare for trial. There, you'll engage in deadly wordplay, going back and forth with suspects. Dissect their statements and fire their words back at them to expose their lies! There's only one way to survive—pull the trigger.
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Mystery 17%, Anime 14.3%, Psychological Horror 10.4%
A mystery visual novel about six students forced to play a 12-hour long killing game.
Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Mystery 16.1%, Dark 9.7%, Puzzle 9.4%
The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.7%, Mystery 15.6%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Detective 10.4%, Psychological 9%
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: Detective 26.3%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Mystery 19.4%, Horror 7.8%, Anime 7.2%
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: Visual Novel 16.1%, Detective 15.1%, Mystery 14.9%, Psychological 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.2%
Your Turn To Die -Death Game By Majority- is a multi-ending horror adventure game. Sara Chidouin returns home from school late one night to discover that something's gone terribly wrong. When she comes to, she finds herself, her friend Joe, and 9 other people trapped in a mysterious place.
Why similar: Mystery 16.7%, Psychological 16.4%, Dark 15.6%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.9%
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: Mystery 17%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Dark 13.6%, Anime 13.3%
The Zodiac Trial has begun, and everybody's life is on the line! Will these 12 jurors be able to solve the mysteries and cooperate, or will they resort to betrayal, deception, and violence? Get out alive or die, die again!
Why similar: Detective 21%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Horror 10.6%
Five girls meet in an isolated underground city. As they slay and betray each other, what fate awaits them at the end of their journey? Hope? Or despair? Enjoy an immersive story, fully voiced and boasting multiple endings!
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.3%, Anime 14.9%, Dark 13.1%, Mystery 12.6%, Puzzle 10.6%
From the creators of the critically acclaimed STEINS;GATE comes a sensational new visual novel: CHAOS;CHILD. Set in Shibuya in 2015, a group of high school students who survived an earthquake six years ago find themselves at the center of a new series of bizarre murders in the city.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.3%, Mystery 15.5%, Violent 13.4%, Anime 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.9%
A supernatural Halloween whodunnit. Solve a chilling locked-room mystery before the grim reaper reveals the answer!
Why similar: Detective 16.5%, Dark 11.6%, Mystery 11.3%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Modern 10.6%
Play as detective Kaname Date on the case of an elusive serial killer in this thrilling, sci-fi murder mystery.
Why similar: Detective 18.8%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Mystery 14.9%, Anime 11.7%, Story Rich 8.6%
Discard your sense of morality and enter the world of CORPSE FACTORY. An obscure website allows users to request a death. Victims supposedly receive a photograph of their own corpse before they are killed! With English voice acting by an all-star cast.
Why similar: Violent 16.9%, Visual Novel 15%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Mystery 12.9%, Anime 11.1%
The hero moves to a new city. However, along with him comes a masked killer who begins to kill his friends one by one... Make decisions to build your adventure. Can you stop him before it's too late?
Why similar: Detective 16.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Mystery 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Anime 9.6%
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 16.8%, Mystery 16.5%, Anime 13.1%, Multiple Endings 12%, Horror 9.8%
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Why similar: Detective 14.2%, Psychological 11.2%, Mystery 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
When seven people fall prey to a vicious curse, they will discover that horror rests not from the shadows lurking about, but within themselves. To what ends will one go in order to survive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.6%, Horror 13.1%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Mystery 9.8%
Basically the story goes as visual novel form. Sometimes, the system switches into dot part, and you can control the character to continue the story.
Why similar: Anime 10.7%, Violent 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Detective 9.1%
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.
Why similar: Philosophical 21.5%, Mystery 16.6%, Psychological 16.3%, Visual Novel 16%, Anime 10.6%
A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...
Why similar: Horror 19.1%, Anime 18%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
Kazutaka Kodaka and Kotaro Uchikoshi join forces for the first time to deliver the ULTIMATE adventure game! 15 students are tasked with defending a school from grotesque monsters for 100 days. Can they make it to the end? And will they survive long enough to uncover the truth?
Why similar: Conspiracy 32.5% ★, Visual Novel 14.6%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Anime 11.9%
How far would you go to bring someone back from the dead? Discover the depths that some will go to in this horror-adventure game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Mystery 18.7%, Anime 16.4%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Horror 12%
A strange rumor is spreading through the shadows of Tokyo's H City: a mysterious disfigurement has been appearing on the bodies of certain individuals. Anyone who receives the Mark will rapidly die of unknown, horrifying causes. The countdown to death has already begun...
Why similar: Violent 28.2%, Visual Novel 26.9%, Horror 17.6%, Detective 11%, Anime 10.3%
Escape by means of "Voice"! The second installment of the new feeling puzzle and escape game! You are being held in a room that you haven't been to before. The only thing you can do is using telephone to ask for hint from a cooperator.
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.3%, Anime 12.5%, Mystery 10.3%, Violent 9.8%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
A psychological text-based game where each day you are tasked with executing someone based on the limited information provided until one person remains with their full story revealed.
Why similar: Philosophical 25.1%, Psychological 18.6%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Dark 9.2%
A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.3%, Multiple Endings 14.2%, Choices Matter 14%, Story Rich 13.2%, Anime 12.5%
An anthology series that serves as a Corpse Party sequel, prequel, midquel, and alternate universe tale all in one. Rejoin old friends for a deeper dive into the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary...
Why similar: Violent 16.4%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Anime 11%, Dark 10.9%
Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.3%, Anime 13.2%, Mystery 9%, Psychological 8.8%, Psychological Horror 7.2%
Try to escape with your life in a first-person survival horror adventure. Play through the eyes of four distinct characters as you evade and confront terrifying ghosts, unravel mind-bending puzzles, and unearth a sinister conspiracy…
Why similar: Conspiracy 27.1% ★, Mystery 21.6%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Story Rich 10.8%
All capture targets are mentally "Jirai"(landmine)!? Meet these eccentric boys, reveal the truth beneath in this Psycho-love-horror VN!
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.5%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Mystery 15.7%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Anime 11.7%
Quantum Suicide is a game of betrayal, deception and romance in the cold depths of space.
Why similar: Violent 14.4%, Mystery 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Choices Matter 11.2%
Players will enter the Town of Dusk, built on the eve of Empire of Japan's defeat in World War II, along with other characters. Avoid being killed by other characters! Find the mastermind behind the scenes, unravel all the conspiracies, and uncover the truth! Ultimately escape the Town of Dusk!
Why similar: Detective 17.6%, Mystery 16.7%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Visual Novel 12%, Multiple Endings 11.7%
Your class goes on a field trip to Durhal Cathedral before things take an unexpected turn. Solve the mystery before you and your friends perish!
Why similar: Mystery 21.6%, Detective 20.4%, Anime 14.9%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Horror 11.7%
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 29.8%, Anime 22.4%, Psychological 21.4%, Puzzle 19%, Story Rich 5.1%
"Please... kill me." "Help me get outta here, and I'll kill you." ~ Angels of Death is a psychological horror-adventure game, consisting of four episodes.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.5%, Anime 15.8%, Dark 15.6%, Puzzle 13.9%, Horror 13.5%
Sickness is a visual novel centering around Suoh Tesla, an amoral high school student whose life is rapidly deteriorating. Following the deaths of his parents, a brief stay in the hospital, and the emergence of his “Sickness”, his daily life quickly devolves from carefree school days to a life of crime.
Why similar: Violent 17.2%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Dark 11.3%, Anime 10.1%, Psychological 9.7%
Log.in is a mystery-horror game where you explore a PC screen, digging through images, videos and files. Hidden somewhere in the system is the location of a girl being held captive. Your actions on the desktop will dramatically change the story and her fate.
Why similar: Mystery 26.7%, Multiple Endings 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Horror 13.2%, Violent 10.5%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.1%, Mystery 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Anime 11.4%, Horror 9.2%
High School Dirty Secrets is a horror/puzzle adventure where Kasuga wakes up locked inside her high school with no memory of how she got there. As she searches for a way out, strange and unsettling events unfold, leading her to uncover dark secrets hidden within the school's walls.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.6%, Mystery 13.4%, Dark 13.3%, Anime 11.7%, Multiple Endings 11.1%
You are The Fateweaver; an ancient beast of legendary status. It is your job to determine which way Fate will unravel as you dig deep into the psyche of those who beckon. Decide whether to help those who beg for your mercy, or invoke the wrath of the Gods upon those you deem unworthy of existence...
Why similar: Detective 17.2%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Mystery 13%, Choices Matter 12%, Psychological Horror 10.8%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.5%, Mystery 17.2%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Detective 14.7%, Story Rich 9.3%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.9%, Mystery 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Anime 12.9%, Violent 10.9%
As a detective tasked with bringing down a dangerous terrorist group, you fight on two fronts: interrogating suspects & managing your team and its reputation. With time running out, how far will you go to stop these criminals? Manipulation, threats or even torture? Does the end justify the means?
Why similar: Detective 21.7%, Psychological 16.4%, Dark 13.3%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Choices Matter 12.8%
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 26%, Mystery 18.9%, Anime 17.2%, Story Rich 9%, Psychological Horror 7.3%
CHAOS;HEAD NOAH is now available on Steam!
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.9%, Mystery 17.3%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Anime 13.1%, Violent 11.1%
Umineko When They Cry is the 2nd series of Sound Novel released by 07th Expansion. The steam version features renewed character sprites which is swappable from the classic art.
Why similar: Mystery 19%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Philosophical 11.8%, Detective 10.2%, Story Rich 9.8%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.2%, Mystery 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Anime 13.4%, Violent 11.1%
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 19.4%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Mystery 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.7%
A dead influencer. An obsessed detective. Three suspects. Piece the truth together by going through the victim’s phone messages, videos, and social media in the follow up to the critically acclaimed SIMULACRA.
Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Horror 10.3%
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 37.3%, Story Rich 22.6%, Anime 14.4%, Puzzle 11.6%, Adventure 6.6%
This year's Desire Hierarchy has begun. The stakes are now deadly. Hop into The Specter's Desire, a Visual Novel in which you play against the city's top talents to save your parents. Includes puzzling gameplay that has you tearing down arguments, hatching schemes, and revealing the truth!
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Horror 10%
It's a mystery game that reveals the truth through an autopsy. Be a forensic doctor and find out why the dead died.
Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Mystery 20%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Choices Matter 14.9%, Story Rich 6.2%
Play as a detective tasked with catching a serial killer in this visual novel set in post-war Japan. Investigate key locations, question many complex characters, piece together clues, and try to stop the culprit before they end yet another young girl's smile.
Why similar: Detective 16.1%, Mystery 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Dark 9.8%
Will you be able to uncover your raison d'être and solve the mysteries that await in this suspenseful thriller?
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.3%, Violent 23.4%, Story Rich 14.6%, Adventure 10.8%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
Insight is a single-player horror story game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them.
Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Dark 16%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Story Rich 12.3%, Horror 11.4%
