60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Mystery, Adventure, Detective.
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!
The Roottrees are Dead
A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.
Murder on the Marine Express
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!
A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.
Why similar: Detective 44.3%, Mystery 19.9%, Investigation 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 6.2%, Story Rich 5.7%
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 32.6%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Mystery 13.7%, Investigation 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
Twelve years after Senior Inspector Jeon Gyeong's retirement, she is visited by a young police officer: a woman who pleads with her to reexamine Seowon's case. But with each uncovered memory, only one thing becomes clear: everyone in Seowon's vicinity was lying.
Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Investigation 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
There's been a murder aboard the Reuss Express, and you're the suspects! Prove your innocence in this comedy 'point n' click' murder mystery - packed with twists, laughs, and larger-than-life characters!
Why similar: Detective 28%, Trains 13.7% ★, Mystery 13.6%, Noir 12.3%, Investigation 10.6%
Pick up your magnifying glass as writer-turned-detective Penelope Pendrick in this first-person point and click mystery adventure! Three people have suddenly vanished from the sleepy town of Carlisle. Follow the clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to end this case - before it ends you.
Why similar: Detective 31.8%, Mystery 27.1%, Adventure 15%, Investigation 9.9%, Story Rich 9.4%
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 32.4%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Mystery 14.3%, Noir 10.5%, Adventure 7.7%
The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.
Why similar: Detective 38.7%, Mystery 16.1%, Noir 15.9%, Investigation 12.1%, Adventure 8.2%
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Detective 36.7%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Mystery 14.1%, Investigation 12.7%, Anime 8.5%
A point-and-click adventure with innovative detective mechanics. Help Ollie, a fledgling reporter on his first day at the Signal & Echo newspaper, to solve the mystery behind a schoolgirl's disappearance. Developed by an ex-journalist.
Why similar: Detective 36.1%, Mystery 14.5%, Investigation 13%, Adventure 10%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
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 35.5%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Mystery 13.4%, Anime 9.6%, Story Rich 8.8%
Intruder In Antiquonia is a narrative mystery adventure that will immerse you in the Internet-hostile town of Antiquonia. Sarah does not remember who she is and how she got there. Help her solve the mysteries of her past while exploring beautiful hand-drawn environments.
Why similar: Detective 37.8%, Mystery 18%, Investigation 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Adventure 9.7%
Something has been taken. Enter a new Grid and forge alliances via visual novel gameplay, uncovering truths through Identity Disc puzzles. Make critical decisions and plot your own course in a world without a creator.
Why similar: Detective 33.7%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Mystery 14.5%, Noir 10.8%, Adventure 8.4%
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: Detective 33%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Mystery 14.4%, Investigation 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%
In a world of fairies, a childhood friend suddenly calls Beatrice back to her old hometown. Yet when she arrives, her friend is mysteriously missing.
Why similar: Detective 33.1%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Mystery 16.8%, Investigation 10.7%, Adventure 9.2%
A gruesome murder interrupts an evening party at a secluded mansion and you are the prime suspect! Explore the mansion, search for clues, and interrogate the other guests as you strive to unmask the killer in this open-ended mystery.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.3%, Adventure 25.8%, Mystery 22.5%, Story Rich 9.3%, Casual 8.6%
A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.
Why similar: Detective 37.5%, Mystery 18%, Investigation 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
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 26.9%, Detective 23.1%, Mystery 20.2%, Adventure 16.4%, Anime 7%
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 35.5%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Mystery 14.8%, Adventure 7%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
High school girls have been disappearing from Abbotsford. Unravel the mystery before all things wash away in a tidal wave of deep despair. An interactive visual novel with psychological and lovecraftian undertones.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.9%, Mystery 27.2%, Anime 15.6%, Adventure 13.7%, Story Rich 9.4%
In the barren wasteland on the brink of extinction, the last Train departs, supposedly carrying its passengers in search of a place where they can survive. A creature named Eilf boards the Train, determined to travel to Spring - the station that has been said to have vanished.
Why similar: Trains 31.1% ★, Pixel Graphics 19.1%, Adventure 15.8%, Mystery 15.5%, Story Rich 13.7%
A visual novel about a death game which erupts aboard a train. Read the minds of the cast through minigames, choose which perspectives you want to see, and uncover the mysterious lore behind twelve unique characters.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.9%, Mystery 28%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Anime 12.5%, Story Rich 11.9%
Connected Clue is a quarter-view detective adventure game inspired by the atmosphere of 19th-century mystery novels. Gather clues, see through lies, and uncover the identity of the culprit shrouded in secrecy!
Why similar: Detective 38.8%, Mystery 15%, Investigation 12.6%, Noir 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%
In the not so distant past, the Isle of Abbot underwent a mysterious evacuation event. Delve into the secrets of this unsettling place and elicit the girls' tragic fate. An interactive visual novel with psychological and lovecraftian undertones.
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.7%, Mystery 29.2%, Anime 19.2%, Story Rich 9.6%, Casual 2.2%
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 34.3%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Mystery 16.4%, Anime 8.1%, Interactive Fiction 8%
Ethani lost her way and ended up at the Lighthouse. Where did she come from and where should she go? Explore this fantasy Visual Novel to reveal her past and set sail once more...
Why similar: Detective 26%, Visual Novel 22.1%, Mystery 14.3%, Adventure 10.7%, Anime 9%
An anime-inspired supernatural detective game. Uncover the identities and powers of your adversaries using a conspiracy board full of evidence.
Why similar: Detective 36.6%, Mystery 15.1%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Investigation 12.8%, Anime 7.6%
Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.1%, Adventure 17.6%, Anime 12.5%, Mystery 11.8%, Casual 6.6%
Follow Detective Butler and his sidekick Gilligan as they solve a locked-room murder during a haunted cruise ship's maiden voyage. Can you solve the mystery before Detective Butler reveals the answer?
Why similar: Detective 32.6%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Mystery 16%, Investigation 11.3%, Anime 7.2%
Discover what connects a lost ship’s disappearance with Devil’s Island and a local family’s unsolved murder.
Why similar: Mystery 42.9%, Adventure 34.5%, Casual 12.8%, Story Rich 6.6%, Singleplayer 3.2%
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 31.9%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Mystery 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Investigation 8.6%
Step on board the legendary Orient Express and immerse yourself in the most famous detective suit in a race against the clock to unmask the murderer.
Why similar: Detective 34.3%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Trains 16.9% ★, Mystery 12.3%, Investigation 10.6%
A private investigator, tracking a missing person, uncovers a conspiracy between humans and androids and a secret that could change everything. Neon Hearts City is a retro point-and-click adventure that thrusts you into a grungy cyberpunk city of the future.
Why similar: Detective 33.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Investigation 12%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Adventure 9.8%
Catch this train — it’s your ticket to solving a century-old mystery!
Why similar: Detective 55%, Adventure 31%, Story Rich 11.2%, Casual 2.9%
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 40.3%, Mystery 18.1%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Adventure 8.8%, Investigation 7.1%
The stage is set. Imagine an old baroque manor, perhaps a hotel or a museum, somewhere in central Europe. A woman wanders in search of answers.
Why similar: Mystery 39.6%, Adventure 35.3%, Story Rich 12%, Noir 9.3%, Singleplayer 3.8%
When her children are kidnapped by a mysterious conductor, a determined mother jumps an antique train and finds herself surrounded by unusual passengers.
Why similar: Casual 100%
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 32%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Mystery 14.1%, Investigation 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%
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: Detective 25%, Visual Novel 23.9%, Mystery 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Adventure 9.4%
Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.
Why similar: Detective 28.8%, Visual Novel 15%, Noir 13.1%, Mystery 12.6%, Investigation 10%
A Case of Distrust is a narrative mystery from 1924 San Francisco. Play as private investigator Phyllis Cadence Malone in this historical 2D adventure game.
Why similar: Detective 30.5%, Visual Novel 16%, Mystery 13.8%, Noir 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%
Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!
Why similar: Detective 40.8%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Mystery 13.5%, Investigation 10.6%, Story Rich 7.2%
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 39%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Mystery 14.6%, Anime 11.7%, Adventure 6.9%
Staffer Case is a new sort of mystery game, asking players to find clues, arrange them into documents, and point out the contradictions between them to solve a series of murders. Each mystery unraveled leads you closer to the truth lying at the heart of each case!
Why similar: Detective 44.1%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Mystery 16.2%, Anime 8.3%, Story Rich 7.3%
Discover 'Departed Away,' a captivating visual novel where friendship intertwines with mystery. Uncover secrets, engage in verbal duels, and make choices that shape your story. Delve into emotional depth and intricate connections in this unique story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.5%, Mystery 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Investigation 11.4%
Follow amateur geologist and reluctant detective Nancy Maple to the ghost town of Crimson, Ontario to investigate the discovery of a massive diamond in this retro-inspired, EGA text parser mystery adventure!
Why similar: Mystery 24.1%, Detective 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Investigation 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%
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 31.2%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Mystery 18.9%, Anime 10.9%, Adventure 10.7%
Unravel a mystery: A game you can read, a book you can play.
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Mystery 16.9%, Noir 12.4%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Investigation 10%
Lose yourself in Phoenix Springs – a modern point-and-click set in a mysterious neo-noir world. It begins with an investigation: find your brother Leo. You already know where it ends.
Why similar: Detective 37.9%, Mystery 19%, Noir 17.7%, Investigation 10.7%, Story Rich 7.9%
Several diaries gradually reveal the thrilling story of a missing case; after multiple deductions, are the answers in the past or present? With frequent plot twists, you never know which is the truth and which is the unexpected; in a dense fog, time buries the past, but the marks remain.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.4%, Mystery 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Story Rich 13.6%, Anime 13%
《第七号列车》是一部以“海龟汤”类解谜玩法为主的剧情向文字游戏。游戏讲述了“你”在这趟原本应该是平静而惬意的旅途中，遇上了一位独自旅行的少女。为了消遣无聊的时间，少女向“你”讲述起她的故事来，但随着少女的心扉慢慢敞开，“你”竟然发现……
Why similar: Detective 38.1%, Trains 19.8% ★, Visual Novel 19.3%, Adventure 7.8%, Anime 7%
Re:Turn - One Way Trip is a 2D side-scrolling puzzle-adventure horror game. Trapped in a ghostly train, Saki must search the past and present to find and save her friends. More importantly, Saki must use her wits if she is to survive against an unspeakable evil hellbent on avenging unrequited love.
Why similar: Trains 33.6% ★, Visual Novel 30.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Anime 12.4%, Story Rich 10.7%
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 34.8%, Visual Novel 21%, Mystery 11.5%, Adventure 11.1%, Anime 9.7%
The jury selection of the 22nd Japan Media Arts Festival. I woke up alone in the countryside, where people had disappeared and I lost my memory.What is the truth that I see at the end of my journey through the memories of Natsugiri? ...... A Novel / Walking simulator.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.2%, Mystery 29.2%, Anime 8.5%, Story Rich 7.9%, Adventure 5.1%
An eternally snowbound town. An inescapable time loop. A group of travelers trapped between memory and truth…You will embody Mo Shi, the amnesiac protagonist, stepping into this enigmatic town known as the "Singularity" , partner with the protagonist to solve murder cases and expose the killer.
Why similar: Detective 35.1%, Mystery 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Investigation 9.3%
Detective Ridelle is a cozy murder mystery game featuring escape room style puzzles. Find clues, interrogate suspects, solve the mystery - before it's too late.
Why similar: Detective 40.7%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Mystery 17.1%, Investigation 12%, Story Rich 7.1%
It is an adventure game with multiple endings. An original script written by a well-known light novelist with a total of 400,000 words. With reasoning, suspense, love, and science fiction elements, it allows players to embark on a highly immersive journey of salvation on the submarine train.
Why similar: Detective 32.7%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Mystery 13.4%, Investigation 10.9%, Anime 7.8%
An emotional point-and-click hard sci-fi adventure game about exploring an abandoned space station. Follow messages left by the long-gone staff to learn the outcome of the research team and the secrets they left behind.
Why similar: Mystery 36.2%, Visual Novel 25.2%, Story Rich 15.3%, Adventure 14.2%, Casual 5.6%
Solve Pixel Puzzles to find clues. Use those clues to interrogate witnesses. Work your way to the truth... ...and uncover the mystery of Murder by Numbers!
Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Investigation 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Mystery 10.7%
