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  1. #1 The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles
    97% matchVery Positive94% of 9,441 reviews2021
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 34.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Immerse yourself in a dramatic yet charming and witty world of evidence-gathering, deduction and courtroom battles with this double-pack of the adventures of rookie lawyer Ryunosuke.

    Why similar: Steampunk 21.9%, Detective 19.4%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Anime 9.9%, Text-Based 8.4%

  2. #2 The Agency: Chapter 1
    96% matchMixed64% of 56 reviews2016
    Dev: Sapphire Dragon Productions
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    “The Agency” is an episodic mystery kinetic novel. In a fictional dystopic sci-fi steampunk world still recovering from the destruction of a recent global war; a young man travels to the Imperial capital city to seek better fortunes for himself.

    Why similar: Steampunk 30.2%, Detective 16.8%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Anime 10.6%, Mystery 7.2%

  3. #3 Ecosphere - Prologue
    96% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2022
    Dev: Talestrike
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The Pirate Princess must infiltrate a memorial to steal an orb with the power to control nature: Ecosphere. Will you manage to steal the precious loot?

    Why similar: Steampunk 27.1%, Detective 20.1%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Point & Click 8.7%, Text-Based 8.6%

  4. #4 Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo
    95% matchMostly Positive80% of 139 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: Detective 21.3%, Anime 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Sci-fi 8.5%, Dialogue Heavy 7.8%

  5. #5 Angelic Agency: Soul Salvation Unit
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: YOKUNIKU
    Windows

    A mystery adventure featuring a public security duo and supernatural cases. Unravel the truth behind the otherworldly "Ghosturbance Cases"!

    Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Mystery 13.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Point & Click 10%

  6. #6 The Real Face of a VTuber
    93% matchVery Positive92% of 335 reviews2026
    Dev: 莉莉恩工作室Pub: WhisperGames
    Windows

    A narrative courtroom adventure all about VTubers! Players will take the role of prosecutor Justin Truth and investigate a murder at a VTuber agency, doing their best to uncover the identity of both the killer and VTuber's real face.

    Why similar: Detective 25.2%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Mystery 9.7%, Anime 9.5%, Dialogue Heavy 9%

  7. #7 时空梦魇Ⅰ代号608
    94% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2021
    Dev: Clock In Dream
    Windows

    In the apocalyptic world of steampunk, detective Alice Weir investigates a serial murder case, Unfortunately, he was shot dead by a killer during the investigation, but everything was just beginning.....

    Why similar: Steampunk 32.1%, Detective 18.5%, Anime 9%, Visual Novel 8.3%, Mystery 7%

  8. #8 Friendly Facade
    92% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2023
    Dev: Emergence
    Windows

    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 24.9%, Anime 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Mystery 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%

  9. #9 There is NO PLAN B
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SUPERWAVE STUDIO
    Windows

    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 29.6%, Anime 17.6%, Mystery 12.2%, Visual Novel 8%, Point & Click 6.7%

  10. #10 MAELSTROM LEGACY: The Tesla Mystery
    91% matchMostly Positive80% of 63 reviews2025
    Dev: Wistfulware
    Windows · Mac

    The Tesla Mystery is a puzzle-driven adventure game. Join the journey of investigation in a Paris infused with steampunk and Art Nouveau styles. Nikola Tesla, mastermind behind the Science Conference, has vanished under mysterious circumstances. Now, and uncover the truth hidden in the city...

    Why similar: Steampunk 27%, Detective 17.2%, Visual Novel 8.4%, Text-Based 7.6%, Anime 7.5%

  11. #11 The Bygone Days of Her and the Flowers
    90% matchVery Positive99% of 231 reviews2025
    Dev: luern0313
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    和纳西妲一起,回到「过去」的须弥。真正的花神诞祭、密室中发生的「不可能犯罪」、预示着世界将毁灭的地震……在「神」不在的须弥城,你能否揭开命案的真相,探寻提瓦特世界的终极秘密,然后…与「那个人」再次相见? 和伙伴们一起,去见证《只属于「她与花」的往日》

    Why similar: Detective 29%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Anime 14.3%, Mystery 12.1%, Text-Based 10.5%

  12. #12 Gray Protocol
    89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Ctrl Z Crew
    Windows

    Seventy-eight years after the Great Collapse, the city of Belmarc stands as a beacon of civilization amid the ruins. A city where magic and technology intertwine, where humans and machines coexist. And in its depths, one Courier begins to chase the forgotten sins of the past.

    Why similar: Detective 26.9%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Anime 11.7%, Lore-Rich 11.3%, Mystery 8%

  13. #13 Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 4,422 reviews2024
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 35.7 hrsMean: 54.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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 28.3%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Anime 12.8%, Mystery 10.1%, Adventure 7.8%

  14. #14 Death at Firelight
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sickenhouse
    Windows · Linux

    A murder at Camp Lonesome: Peggy was killed one night. Investigate the area, interview the campers, connect the clues, and catch the culprit before everyone gets sent home for good.

    Why similar: Detective 31.6%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Point & Click 12.2%, 1980s 10.2%, Adventure 8.4%

  15. #15 AI: The Somnium Files
    87% matchVery Positive92% of 9,378 reviews2019
    Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Play as detective Kaname Date on the case of an elusive serial killer in this thrilling, sci-fi murder mystery.

    Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Visual Novel 17%, Anime 16.3%, Mystery 13%, Story Rich 7%

  16. #16 Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest
    86% matchVery Positive90% of 1,084 reviews2026
    Dev: Team Tetrapod
    Windows · Mac

    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 25.3%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Anime 10.5%, Mystery 10.2%, Text-Based 7.9%

  17. #17 My Camp of Memories
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Daniil Tarasau
    Windows · Mac

    A visual novel in the romance and adventure genre. Awaken in the Honeycombs, a camp where memory is erased and secrets hum in the night. Forge bonds, defy the Union, and uncover your past. Will you be a pawn or ignite freedom as war looms?

    Why similar: Detective 24.3%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Anime 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Lore-Rich 8.9%

  18. #18 노베나 디아볼로스
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 1,574 reviews2020
    Dev: H5DEV Games
    Windows · Mac

    Novena diabolos is an Ocult mystery adventure game. The main character, Park Joon-sung, has to find a single human woman who doesn't know who she is and get out of town safely.

    Why similar: Detective 35.5%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Mystery 13.1%, Simulation 11.8%, Anime 9.2%

  19. #19 Detective Kobayashi - A Visual Novel
    85% matchPositive87% of 31 reviews2019
    Dev: GenuinePub: Giiku Games
    Windows

    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 27.2%, Anime 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Mystery 10.9%, Point & Click 10.2%

  20. #20 Syberia - Remastered
    83% matchMostly Positive72% of 851 reviews2025
    Dev: Virtuallyz GamingPub: Microids
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Rediscover the clockpunk universe of Benoît Sokal in this fully remastered version of the first Syberia game. Join Kate Walker and Oscar, a strange and charming automaton, in pursuit of the brilliant inventor Hans Voralberg, and embark on an adventure more immersive and poetic than ever.

    Why similar: Steampunk 31.7%, Detective 20.3%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Point & Click 10.2%, Lore-Rich 8.8%

  21. #21 HoloTrials: Case Covered
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: VTAC GamesPub: holo Indie
    Windows

    A graffiti mocking the Student Council President appears on the walls, and your best friend is the prime suspect! Play as a student detective in HoloTrials: Case Covered. Investigate the high school campus, face off against your rivals, and clear her name in this legal mystery.

    Why similar: Detective 33.3%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Anime 18.9%, Mystery 13.2%, Adventure 3.7%

  22. #22 Root Letter Last Answer
    82% matchVery Positive84% of 184 reviews2019
    Dev: DRAGAMI GAMES, LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    A mystery adventure which is solved by using two visual features: Live Action and Illustrations.

    Why similar: Detective 33.7%, Adventure 20.4%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Anime 15.4%, Mystery 13.5%

  23. #23 HIYOKU NO TORI
    82% matchMostly Positive79% of 38 reviews2023
    Dev: kamotanprojectPub: iMel
    Windows

    An occult-mystery-adventure game set in Kyoto—detectives investigate to solve bizarre and complex cases. What did Kamotan detectives finally uncover on their way to the truth of these cryptic incidents?

    Why similar: Detective 22.6%, Visual Novel 17%, Anime 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Adventure 12.3%

  24. #24 Little Locked Rooms
    81% matchVery Positive88% of 148 reviews2024
    Dev: riolucci
    Windows · Linux

    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 28.9%, Anime 16.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Mystery 12.1%, Text-Based 9.3%

  25. #25 Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders
    79% matchMostly Positive72% of 184 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: Detective 25.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Mystery 12.4%, Anime 9.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%

  26. #26 Coffee shop "Keyhole"
    80% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Luma
    Windows

    This is a mystery adventure game where you run a coffee shop and explore the mysteries of this coffee shop and this town! This coffee shop has some secrets Main character quit his job as a locksmith and rented a property last month to run a coffee shop. But this property seems to have a history...

    Why similar: Detective 29.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Mystery 13.8%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Adventure 8.4%

  27. #27 Detective Hank and the Golden Sneeze
    81% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2016
    Dev: Obsessive Science Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    When the Golden Sneeze is stolen from the Museum of Ancient History, it’s up to you, Detective Hank, to catch the thief. That will not be easy, as the culprit changes every new game. Puzzle your way through this steampunk themed, interactive whodunnit visual novel and bring the thief to justice!

    Why similar: Steampunk 43.1%, Detective 22.1%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Adventure 7%, Mystery 6%

  28. #28 Cold Case
    79% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: BANJIHAGAMES
    Windows · Mac

    Enter the burned crime scene and restore 8 cases from the past. The crime scene photos and records have been charred black, but as a cold case investigator, your deduction and forensic skills can reveal what happened. Search by keyword, reconstruct the sequence of events, and uncover the truth.

    Why similar: Detective 30.7%, Mystery 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Text-Based 12%, Point & Click 11.1%

  29. #29 透明罪 - Blue Tears
    78% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: 心林咖啡厅
    Windows · Mac

    A novel, a game, a judgment document, a self-confession letter. On an ordinary summer morning, the arrival of an unexpected visitor awakened the dormant memories of a small island. You will play the role of Lynn Chan, and face your "Invisible Sin" by searching for a "Non-existent friend".

    Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Mystery 12.3%, Adventure 7.2%, Dialogue Heavy 6.5%

  30. #30 Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,529 reviews2023
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, the classic puzzle-solving mystery adventure directed by Ace Attorney creator Shu Takumi, is back! This long-awaited HD remaster features upgraded visuals and sound and new gallery content.

    Why similar: Detective 33%, Mystery 16%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Anime 9.1%, Puzzle 9%

  31. #31 KILLA
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Black Tangerine
    Windows

    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: Detective 19.7%, Anime 12%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Mystery 9.5%, Point & Click 8.9%

  32. #32 何度目かの式
    75% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2026
    Dev: orange
    Windows

    殺された花嫁が神の力によって生き返り、自分を殺した犯人を探す和風伝奇ミステリーADV。事件は幾度となく起こり、花嫁は幾度もの死を迎えながら、事件の真相に迫っていく――

    Why similar: Detective 35.2%, Mystery 19.3%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Adventure 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%

  33. #33 Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition
    77% matchVery Positive90% of 106 reviews2016
    Dev: Liar-softPub: MangaGamer
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Lightning crackles in the sky. A lone man hovers, overlooking The Academia. His name is Nikola Tesla, the one who will set this land right. With one assistant at his side, he shall face the council, overthrow the shadows in control, and rescue the unwitting students.

    Why similar: Steampunk 44.9%, Visual Novel 19%, Anime 16.7%, Adventure 8.9%, Female Protagonist 4.7%

  34. #34 Alice49 EP.0『ダイヤモンドとシュークリーム』
    76% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2024
    Dev: Include0
    Windows

    Authentic Mystery ADV Alice49 Episode 0 Diamonds and Cream Puffs An adventure game to solve a mystery hidden in a mystery novel.

    Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Mystery 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Text-Based 14%

  35. #35 Tokyo Detectives
    75% matchMixed69% of 59 reviews2021
    Dev: Rincho Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.

    Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Anime 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Mystery 11.2%, Text-Based 8%

  36. #36 The Agency: Chapter 2
    76% matchMixed58% of 19 reviews2018
    Dev: Sapphire Dragon Productions
    Windows · Mac

    After experiencing engine problems on board Commodore Ashemont’s flagship “The Orion”, our team of cunning detectives have been forced to land near the affluent town of Pera, a playground for the Empire’s nobility.

    Why similar: Detective 30.7%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Mystery 12.6%, Anime 10.5%, Adventure 9%

  37. #37 検索探偵パテ太郎
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Torasute
    Windows

    Search Detective Patetaro is a free mystery adventure set in a shopping street in 2050. Trace patents, designs, and trademarks with young detective Patetaro, compare testimony and clues, and eliminate impossible answers one by one. All 5 episodes free. Your search query becomes your deduction.

    Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Anime 12.9%, Adventure 11.8%

  38. #38 Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 44,786 reviews2019
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 26.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Become Phoenix Wright and experience the thrill of battle as you fight to save your innocent clients in a court of law. Play all 14 episodes, spanning the first three games, in one gorgeous collection.

    Why similar: Detective 35.3%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Anime 12.2%, Mystery 11.5%, Story Rich 6.6%

  39. #39 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 探偵・癸生川凌介事件譚 Vol.16「淡雪は緋の哀しみ」
    74% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: G-MODE
    Windows

    Izuna and Ikurumi were cleaning the Detective Agency. As they were cleaning, they uncovered hidden documents. The documents revealed a tragic event from the past, long kept hidden...

    Why similar: Detective 37.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Anime 16.6%, Mystery 10%, Adventure 8.4%

  40. #40 Heal Hitler
    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 234 reviews2021
    Dev: Jon Aegis
    Windows

    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: Detective 28.1%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Text-Based 15.1%, Mystery 10.9%, Dialogue Heavy 8.8%

  41. #41 Mohism: Battle of Words
    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 610 reviews2023
    Dev: 玄镜工作室Pub: Yooreka Studio
    Windows

    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 28.1%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Anime 12.5%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%, Mystery 10.8%

  42. #42 DIGITAL EXORCIST case_(0);
    72% matchVery Positive94% of 167 reviews2023
    Dev: COOL BEANS PRODUCTIONSPub: HYPER REAL
    Windows

    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 28.6%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Anime 13.1%, Point & Click 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.3%

  43. #43 Trials of Innocence
    71% matchVery Positive92% of 1,779 reviews2025
    Dev: 猫龙游戏Pub: Right Mind
    Windows
    Median: 18.5 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Trials of Innocence is an indie courtroom detective game. Step into the shoes of the main character, rookie lawyer Luna Ray, and navigate her journey through the legal world. Unravel a shocking conspiracy that changes the fate of many, including herself, and confront her inner choices.

    Why similar: Detective 25.7%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Anime 11.1%, Lore-Rich 10.2%, Mystery 9.4%

  44. #44 Quodan: Treachery on the Arheid
    71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: AnonymousTurtle Games
    Windows

    When the Arheid III is sabotaged by a spy aboard the spaceship, Captain John Will Smith must get to the bottom of it or risk another attack.

    Why similar: Detective 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Text-Based 11.4%, Point & Click 10.7%

  45. #45 L'Agence - The Hearts of Paris
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 1888 Studio
    Windows

    Paris, 1888. In this detective visual novel inspired by Ace Attorney and Golden Idol, play as a matchmaker-detective striving to keep her marriage agency open. Meet colourful characters, uncover their secrets, and spread love throughout the city!

    Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Dialogue Heavy 11.3%, Anime 10.8%, Mystery 10.3%

  46. #46 Tokyo Dark
    72% matchVery Positive84% of 1,344 reviews2017
    Dev: CherrymochiPub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 29.1%, Anime 18.3%, Visual Novel 15%, Point & Click 12%, Mystery 10.1%

  47. #47 Syberia: The World Before
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 5,031 reviews2022
    Dev: Microids Studio ParisPub: Microids
    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.

    Why similar: Steampunk 35.8%, Detective 21.2%, Point & Click 10.8%, Mystery 9.8%, Story Rich 5.9%

  48. #48 SAS:绝响诡计 | Case 0 风暴蝴蝶
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 291 reviews2025
    Dev: 秦遥
    Windows

    这是一款以中式校园为背景的推理类文字游戏,你将扮演一名高中生司空茂,在开学第一天目击密室杀人事件的现场,并经过调查和推理解决案件,找出真正的犯人和真相背后更深的阴谋。但在享受侦探游戏的同时,请千万不要忽视学习。保持情绪稳定,尽量维持活下去的念头...记住,你的成绩,永远比案件要更重要。

    Why similar: Detective 30.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Visual Novel 13%, Text-Based 10.8%, Anime 10.4%

  49. #49 The Occult Detective
    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 332 reviews2025
    Dev: Battlecry Studio
    Windows

    A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.

    Why similar: Detective 31.2%, Anime 17.4%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Mystery 10.9%, Story Rich 8.9%

  50. #50 Return to Shironagasu Island
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 4,204 reviews2020
    Dev: ONIMUSHI HyogoPub: TABINOMICHI
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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 21.5%, Detective 20%, Mystery 16.2%, Anime 13%, Adventure 12.7%

  51. #51 誰是犯案者 Who is the Criminal
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 60 reviews2021
    Dev: 莉莉恩工作室
    Windows

    Set in school life, “Who is the Criminal” is a text-based adventure game featuring comedian and inference elements. With inquiring suspects and debating with “evildoers”, he gathers pieces of puzzles and reveals what truly happens in every incident.

    Why similar: Detective 28.1%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Anime 12.6%, Mystery 10.8%, Dialogue Heavy 8.4%

  52. #52 Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 38,237 reviews2016
    Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 32.9%, Anime 18.7%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Mystery 13.9%, Story Rich 6.4%

  53. #53 Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 450 reviews2025
    Dev: Armonica LLC
    Windows

    A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch? Nobody on board remembers her ever existing in the first place - nobody, except for you. Uncover the story in this mystery adventure game!

    Why similar: Detective 38%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Mystery 13.6%, Adventure 11.5%, Anime 10.6%

  54. #54 Sanitecty
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Magonol-a
    Windows

    "A detective’s intuition alone cannot solve a case. Examine the scene carefully." Sanitecty is a 2D detective adventure set across various locations, from high-speed trains to hotels. Carefully investigate scenes and connect evidence to reveal the truth.

    Why similar: Detective 39.9%, Point & Click 14.5%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Dialogue Heavy 9.2%, Mystery 8.1%

  55. #55 Adventures of Bertram Fiddle 2: A Bleaker Predicklement
    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 227 reviews2017
    Dev: RumpusPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    A Bleaker Predicklement is a hilarious AND mysterious point and click adventure game. Explore smoggy alleys, meet suspicious characters and help Bertram as he finds himself framed for a murdering he did not commit!

    Why similar: Steampunk 25.8%, Detective 25.1%, Point & Click 13.7%, Mystery 13.3%, Adventure 11.8%

  56. #56 Emerald Valley
    67% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: JIMIJMI19Pub: JIMIJIMI19
    Windows

    This is a single-player puzzle game. You are a tourist visiting Emerald Valley, but a sudden landslide traps you and the other visitors. Explore the environment, collect items, talk to fellow tourists, and piece together the truth to discover why you can’t leave—and lead everyone to safety.

    Why similar: Detective 29.1%, Anime 13.2%, Mystery 12.2%, Point & Click 11.6%, Dialogue Heavy 6.8%

  57. #57 Sona-Nyl of the Violet Shadows Refrain
    67% matchVery Positive100% of 67 reviews2023
    Dev: Liar-softPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore the meaning of memories in this mysterious fairytale where fantasy and reality intertwine. The story unfolds from the perspectives of two women: one who travels in the ruins of Engine City New York, and one who finds herself in an underground world with an eldritch, violet sky.

    Why similar: Steampunk 32%, Anime 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Mystery 9.2%, Lore-Rich 9%

  58. #58 Orient on the Murder Express
    68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Connor Atkins
    Windows · Mac

    This is a murder mystery visual novel where you take the role of the detective. Search for clues, make discoveries, and talk to other characters to find out what is truly going on on the Murder Express.

    Why similar: Detective 42%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Mystery 13.8%, Point & Click 7.3%, Story Rich 6.9%

  59. #59 The Girl Who Wasn't There
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 1564 Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Ranko and her friend Astrid must investigate the vanishing of a girl from their school. Learn about the secrets of St. Joachim to find her, but be cautious! A bad step may lead you towards an ugly end...

    Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Anime 11.5%, Text-Based 10.7%

  60. #60 炸鸡块与天使
    67% matchPositive94% of 48 reviews2023
    Dev: Hamstachio
    Windows · Mac

    "Fried Chicken Nuggets and Angels" is a text based adventure game with the theme of a detective story. The killer "Rooster" who killed six innocent girls has committed a new crime.Fortunately, at the scene of the seventh homicide, the police found important clues pointing to the murderer...

    Why similar: Detective 36.5%, Mystery 14.8%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Text-Based 7.6%, Story Rich 6.8%

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