60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Singleplayer, Multiple Endings, Investigation.
Enter another person’s memories and search for clues to identify the culprit. Together with former police officer John Victor, solve the case assigned for his career advancement.
The Apple Tree
The Apple Tree is an interactive story in the genre of a visual novel. Investigate a series of murders together with police Captain Christian Tyler and try not to fall into the trap of criminals!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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?
The Apple Tree is an interactive story in the genre of a visual novel. Investigate a series of murders together with police Captain Christian Tyler and try not to fall into the trap of criminals!
Why similar: Detective 24.3%, Psychological 17.6%, Investigation 16%, Thriller 14%, Visual Novel 10.1%
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 19.5%, Investigation 17.3%, Psychological 15%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.9%
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: Investigation 23.9%, Psychological 20%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Detective 7.6%, Choices Matter 6.6%
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: Detective 23.7%, Investigation 22.2%, Psychological 13.2%, Thriller 11%, Choices Matter 8.3%
The third and final part of the 'Cold Verdict' trilogy. Claire has spent two years tracking down the elusive masked man who puts people through psychological games. Now she has to get through another of his ordeals if she wants to bring him to justice. Make choices and decide the final outcome!
Why similar: Psychological 20.5%, Thriller 19.5%, Detective 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Choices Matter 11.4%
You are a detective who is slowly going blind. The only faces you can still see clearly belong to those who are about to die. A visual novel investigation where every choice affects the fate of Tokyo and leads you either closer to the truth or deeper into darkness.
Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Investigation 11.4%, Thriller 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.5%
A closed-off ghost town, and the unsolved bizarre serial murders that once occurred there. A “daily life collapse” suspense × death game novel ADV that depicts the obsessive love and revenge of 11 people whose lives were irrevocably shattered by that horrific incident.
Why similar: Detective 24.3%, Investigation 15%, Psychological 14.4%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Visual Novel 11.2%
A psychological detective thriller. Everyone has already decided who did it. You don't have to. Investigate a double death, question everyone who loved them, and discover how much you can trust your own mind.
Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Investigation 20%, Psychological 15.6%, Thriller 12.7%, Choices Matter 10%
As an independent police consultant, you're pulled into the hunt for a serial killer leaving cryptographic ciphers. Play as a detective, analyze crime scenes, and master real decryption methods. Your choices determine if you catch the killer and how many lives are saved.
Why similar: Detective 30.9%, Investigation 19.5%, Thriller 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.3%
An art curator is held hostage by a portraitist who threatens to detonate a bomb unless their demands are met. 'The Gallery' contains two interactive narratives - set in 1981 (with a female protagonist) and 2021 (with a male protagonist).
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Psychological 15.6%, Investigation 15.5%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Choices Matter 8.3%
BOUND is a psychological thriller where you search through private conversations, hidden files, and recordings on devices that aren't your own. Manipulate others, uncover dark secrets, and shape the outcome through the choices you make.
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Investigation 19%, Psychological 16%, Thriller 14%, Choices Matter 10.5%
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Why similar: Detective 18.6%, Investigation 16.8%, Psychological 16.2%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Choices Matter 9.4%
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: Detective 22.1%, Psychological 18%, Investigation 17.9%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Thriller 8.5%
In this detective horror visual novel, investigate a seabound anomaly. Explore areas of interest, uncover clues, and piece together evidence before time runs out — and before this mission becomes your last. Choose a side; don't look back.
Why similar: Detective 27.9%, Investigation 21.7%, Psychological 11.4%, Choices Matter 10%, Visual Novel 9.5%
Manage a hotel for criminals, spot anomalies, and find out who killed your sister 15 years ago.
Why similar: Detective 27.9%, Psychological 21.4%, Thriller 18.5%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Investigation 7.3%
With Eyes Closed - Season 1 is a Visual Novel style game focused on storytelling, realistic characters, a branching narrative with numerous choices, and, of course, exceptional visual quality.
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Investigation 19%, Thriller 16.4%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.5%
USSR, 1952. A psychological thriller visual novel about the still-unsolved Case No. 17, inspired by real events. Search for the murderer inside a Soviet psychiatric hospital, make choices with irreversible consequences — and don’t trust the past. Don’t trust anyone. Not even yourself.
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Investigation 19.3%, Thriller 16.7%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Choices Matter 11.3%
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Investigation 16.4%, Psychological 16.2%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Choices Matter 10.9%
The year is 840. Use your detective skills to weed out and banish the succubi terrorizing the citizens of Damaros and uncover the truth behind the recent spike in succubus victims, or become a corrupt tyrant who abuses his power, or even side with the succubi to terrorize the city.
Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Investigation 18.7%, Choices Matter 16.5%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 5.7%
Inescapable: No Rules, No Rescue is a social thriller set in a tropical island resort: you’ve been kidnapped and forced to participate in a twisted reality TV show with 10 strangers. At the end of their stay, they’ll each receive $500,000... If they survive.
Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Investigation 19.3%, Thriller 15.3%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Choices Matter 8.4%
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: Detective 24%, Psychological 16%, Thriller 12.9%, Investigation 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.9%
Step into the role of a federal investigator and uncover the truth behind every disaster. Recover black boxes, cross-reference evidence, expose contradictions, and name the real cause before an innocent takes the fall. Every conclusion matters in this tense investigation sim full of twists.
Why similar: Detective 27.7%, Investigation 22.4%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Multiple Endings 8.3%, Choices Matter 7.4%
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 32.7%, Investigation 24.8%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
Step into a small town in 90s fictional China as a grieving detective. In a place plagued by twisted homicides, the truth hides in the lies. Interrogate unpredictable witnesses, expose their contradictions, and rebuild a suspect’s face from an imperfect memory. Just like yours.
Why similar: Detective 30.7%, Investigation 24.5%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Thriller 8.7%, Multiple Endings 6.9%
A realistic first-person horror deduction game. Identify NON-HUMAN entities and navigate critical decisions within the Zone. Earn your survival, upgrade your booth, and-above all-don't let the NON-HUMANS in.
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Psychological 18%, Investigation 17.7%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Multiple Endings 12.7%
A deceptively cozy narrative game about an alchemist that immigrates to a new country and opens an apothecary. Get to know your weird and wonderful community, brew the potions your customers need, and use your words to stir up a country on the brink of change.
Why similar: Investigation 27.3%, Detective 26.1%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Narrative 7.3% ★
In this story-driven detective thriller, a young Sherlock Holmes struggles to prove himself as he navigates an exotic, dangerous island in the Mediterranean to investigate the mystery of his mother’s death.
Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Investigation 18.2%, Psychological 13.1%, Thriller 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.6%
For every action, there is a reaction... For every choice, a result... Dive deep into your subconscious as you wander the halls of The Testing Chamber & join hundreds of thousands of other players in one of the biggest & most successful social experiments ever performed.
Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Investigation 23%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.1%
A mystery game where you investigate a murder by searching the crime scene and interrogating AI-powered NPCs with unique personas.
Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Investigation 19.1%, Psychological 12.4%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Visual Novel 8.2%
Detective agency management × superpowered mystery. Former operative Lin Mo rebuilds the Ash Detective Agency in Collins City. Investigate crime scenes, use “Echoes” to recover memory fragments, rebut lies with evidence, dispatch partners for intel, and uncover conspiracy behind your mentor’s death.
Why similar: Detective 35%, Investigation 25.5%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Multiple Endings 7.3%, Choices Matter 6.4%
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 20.8%, Investigation 19.6%, Psychological 14.2%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Choices Matter 10%
A fake therapist loses her magic and must face real patients with nothing but words. Manage appointments, money, and emotional collapse in a narrative RPG about lies, deduction, and cognitive dissonance. Are lies your weapon... or your redemption?
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Psychological 19.4%, Investigation 17.4%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Choices Matter 11.3%
После неожиданной смерти студент Александр попадает в "Отделение 38", где бюрократия переплетается с мистикой. Раскройте тайны этого потустороннего мира и найдите ответы, которые изменят всё.
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Investigation 22.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Thriller 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
Set in Ueno, Tokyo, where the wounds of the Pacific War have not yet healed, detective Takashiro Shugo becomes involved in a series of gruesome murders. A visual novel of love and hatred leading to obsession and madness…
Why similar: Detective 33.1%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Investigation 15.5%, Thriller 10%, Choices Matter 6.3%
I Am The Prosecutor is a non-linear Visual Novel about defending a cute Tomboy named Sophie where you're given just 30 seconds to make the right choice each time. Help make Sophie's case against her abusive mother and give her much needed closure.
Why similar: Detective 33.6%, Multiple Endings 15.6%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Investigation 7.8%
Guilty or Not is a single-player detective simulator where you are the judge, the jury, and the law. Investigate cases, gather evidence, and interrogate suspects and witnesses to uncover the truth. Justice is in your hands, even if it ends in death... What will your final verdict be?
Why similar: Detective 26.2%, Investigation 18.2%, Thriller 13.7%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Psychological 10.2%
The Cold Cases: Remembering Jory is a story rich, investigative mystery game where your only tools are your contacts and the people you can find and get to talk to you. Read through old internet archives, pick out what is important, and solve the mystery of the 10 year old cold case.
Why similar: Detective 22.6%, Investigation 22.2%, Psychological 11.9%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Choices Matter 9.9%
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 24.1%, Investigation 19.9%, Thriller 12.1%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
A general-audience infinite flow ADV. You will play as Jiang Yuejiao. After being framed and forced to flee to the neighboring country of Dipa, you are drawn into various terrifying worlds, Only by uncovering the hidden truths within these places might you find a way back to the real world.
Why similar: Detective 27.8%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Thriller 12.2%, Psychological 11.9%, Choices Matter 9.8%
A high school detective story where an unlikely duo tackles mysterious incidents on campus. Solve strange cases with logic and courage in this suspenseful visual novel.
Why similar: Detective 33.2%, Visual Novel 18%, Psychological 17.2%, Thriller 16.1%, Story Rich 6.4%
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: Detective 22.6%, Investigation 18.9%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Multiple Endings 11.5%
A mystery comedy visual novel game told strictly through the eyes of a news anchor. Learn about the city of Brookside, report the news as best you can, and guide the citizens toward a happy ending.
Why similar: Investigation 29.7%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Thriller 16.4%, Detective 15.9%, Story Rich 6.8%
Rumor Reporter is a Golden Age whodunit mystery. Play as senior reporter Veronica Chase as you explore Greyhaven Island in the Celtic Sea, 1920s. Choose where to investigate, who to question, and what to publish. Your report shapes public opinion, drives arrests, and changes the island’s future.
Why similar: Detective 30.6%, Investigation 24.5%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Visual Novel 9.2%
Байкал зовёт. Прошлое возвращается в форме теней, и Андрей должен решить - играть по чужим правилам или переписать сценарий судьбы.
Why similar: Detective 24.7%, Investigation 19.7%, Psychological 14.1%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
Embark on a mystical quest that blends Slavic folklore with arcane witchcraft, uncover hidden secrets, and rescue a village lost to the shadows in this magical detective visual novel. Oh, and never forget your cat - he might save you!
Why similar: Detective 27.6%, Investigation 18.6%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Choices Matter 14%, Story Rich 7.2%
Step into a suspenseful murder mystery at a prestigious boarding school. As a new student, you must question AI-driven suspects, uncover secrets, and solve the murder before the police arrive. Your choices determine the outcome—can you find the real killer before it’s too late?
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Investigation 18.8%, Psychological 12.9%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
Kill the Clock is a narrative time-loop mystery adventure where you relive the same week to solve a murder that keeps changing. Customize your character, roll dice to influence story outcomes, and uncover the truth—before time resets again.
Why similar: Detective 24.7%, Investigation 16.2%, Thriller 13.6%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
Become Yoon Seunghyun, a young cadet starting his internship, and face a real, mysterious crime on your very first day.
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Psychological 16%, Investigation 15.3%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Visual Novel 12%
The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Investigation 18.5%, Psychological 15.4%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.7%
A cinematic mystery visual novel about a vanished woman. You're the detective on the case. Twelve years ago, your sister disappeared the same way. Four investigations lead to four different answers about what really happened — and none of them is the wrong one. The truth is whichever one you find.
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Investigation 15.3%, Thriller 11.6%, Psychological 10.8%, Visual Novel 9.8%
A dark detective thriller where folklore is real, violence is chilling, and every choice has consequences.
Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Investigation 23.4%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Multiple Endings 7.1%
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 24.3%, Investigation 21.1%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.4%
A detective wakes up beside a corpse, and with no memories. The evidence points to him. Everyone thinks he’s the killer. Unravel the truth before time runs out in this hand-drawn detective mystery adventure set in 1990s Thailand, where every memory hides a lie.
Why similar: Detective 26.9%, Investigation 19.8%, Thriller 15.3%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Choices Matter 9.2%
🔪 Perseverance: Part 2 is a 2nd installment in the horror/crime thriller visual novel series. Play as Karen, a calculated assassin on the prowl for her next target, and witness the gripping story of secrets, passion, and violence. 🔪
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Investigation 20.3%, Psychological 13.3%, Thriller 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.7%
In 2005, a sophomore student named Maha Igarashi boarded a private train to Soukyo City. However, she vanished upon alighting at the "Kisaragi" station. Five years later, her lover, Shizuno Yokoyama, initiated an investigation into her disappearance, unraveling a series of mysteries along the way.
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Investigation 15.9%, Thriller 14.9%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
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: Detective 17.9%, Thriller 17.8%, Investigation 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
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 29.5%, Investigation 19.6%, Thriller 18%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Story Rich 5.4%
Welcome to the world of Saloon Sleuth, a 1-bit murder mystery horror social deduction visual novel. Serve drinks and gather clues, both of the recent murder and the deeper conspiracy deep in the washed up boomtown of Quicksand Town.
Why similar: Detective 35.5%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Choices Matter 15.5%, Multiple Endings 15%, Story Rich 5.9%
Evan faces a frustrating battle with his conscience. It's one he cannot afford to lose, or he'll spend the rest of his life behind bars. Under intense scrutiny and questioning from two savvy detectives, how will he fare? That, is entirely up to you.
Why similar: Psychological 21.9%, Investigation 21.5%, Thriller 15%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Choices Matter 10.6%
Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim.
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Choices Matter 19.7%, Multiple Endings 17%, Investigation 14.5%, Thriller 12.9%
