60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Story Rich, Text-Based, Mystery.
Zlot rodzinny to dla Miłosza Dajskiego okazja, aby spotkać się z dawno niewidzianymi członkami rodziny. Przechadzając się po pałacu, w którym nie było go od lat napotyka człowieka, który zdaje się twierdzić, że jest jego kuzynem, ten jednak za nic nie potrafi go sobie przypomnieć.
Bad Faith
Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.
Sparkle Milla: Eight Genetic Abnormalities and a Blood Ghost
This game is a deduction game where you collect evidence from a murder scene to find the murderer. Eight boys and girls are admitted to the school. At the school, there is a crazy ghost named "Milla" who haunts and kills people.
Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 11.3%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Psychological 10.1%, Text-Based 9.7%, Thriller 9.2%
This game is a deduction game where you collect evidence from a murder scene to find the murderer. Eight boys and girls are admitted to the school. At the school, there is a crazy ghost named "Milla" who haunts and kills people.
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Emotional 9.2%, Psychological 8.3%
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 14.8%, Text-Based 12.8%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Thriller 8.6%
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 25.6%, Text-Based 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Lore-Rich 13.3%, Anime 9.9%
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 13.1%, Text-Based 12%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Thriller 10.3%
The depressing pictures of a dying village and its inhabitants to the dark ambient music of the underground performers make those who are still trying to survive in places where everything has long died, to plunge even deeper into the world of mystical horror and deep despair
Why similar: Detective 17.5%, Text-Based 14.5%, Narration 10.2%, Visual Novel 10%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
Aki is haunted by a curse. In search of salvation, she travels into the memories of a dead classmate, where she must witness three eerie mystical stories and figure out how to break the shackles of misfortune.
Why similar: Detective 15.5%, Text-Based 13%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Hand-drawn 8.4%
A group of university students is going to spend a week in the old hotel "Amnea". Within these seven days they have to find out what is hidden behind its facade and to unravel all the mysteries without losing their minds.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Text-Based 16%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Hand-drawn 8.7%, Psychological 8.6%
In April, when cherry blossoms flutter through the air, a gruesome discovery is made—a blood-soaked corpse in a quiet town.
Why similar: Text-Based 14.5%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Emotional 10.3%, Mystery 7.5%
Join Finn on his adventure through the most beautiful periods of his adolescence! Finn, a 16 year old boy, lives in a cute town with his mother and friends. So, what will happen in his life? Put on your coats to find out, because Norway is cold! This game is not suitable for all audiences.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.8%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Thriller 9.1%, Anime 7.7%
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 19.4%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, Text-Based 13.8%, Thriller 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11.4%
A thriller and mystery visual novel about broken trust and the search for truth, when a high-school student is accused of his parents’ brutal murder. Every choice might bring you closer to the truth... or end in tragedy.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.1%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Detective 11.2%, Thriller 9.9%, Psychological 8.6%
Psychiatrist Marine and her assistant Felix make an emergency visit to Egas Psychiatric Hospital for her important patient Edward on Christmas Eve, but they get caught up in a crisis...
Why similar: Detective 14.4%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Text-Based 12.5%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Drama 8%
Mugen Takebara doesn't remember much of his childhood. Returning to Inonaki wasn't his choice. Welcomed by his cousin, Sora, the two quickly reconnect… but something is wrong. With her. Or with you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Psychological 9.6%, Anime 9.6%, Mystery 9.3%
1988年，日本泡沫经济破灭前夕，化身被冤枉成嫌犯的刑警，侦查青梅奇怪自杀案，牵连出持续20年的连环杀人案秘密，穿梭烟酒与霓虹的昭和街头，在人心与生死的抉择中，搜查蛛丝马迹，找出血案真相。
Why similar: Detective 18.4%, Text-Based 13.1%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Visual Novel 11%, Psychological Horror 10.7%
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 25.5%, Text-Based 15.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Anime 6.9%
Explore the intertwined fates of humans and youkai in this interactive fiction. As an unwitting protagonist, enter the sealed realm of Gensokyo to investigate a series of bizarre murders. Unearth ancient secrets and witness a gripping saga hidden for millennia.
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Lore-Rich 16.8%, Text-Based 14.4%, Visual Novel 12%, Psychological 10.6%
Step into the world of Nyx, a VTuber whose online persona begins to blur with something far more unsettling. After the Stream Went Dark is a short psychological horror visual novel exploring identity, self-perception, and the fragile boundary between performance and reality.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.2%, Anime 11.4%, Hand-drawn 11%, Emotional 9.8%, Psychological 9.1%
The Case of Maneki is a Detective game about a Maneki Neko, or lucky cat, following his adopted guardian to find the truth that is hidden between a series of gruesome murders.
Why similar: Detective 27.3%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Thriller 10%, Anime 8.5%, Lore-Rich 8.5%
Faced with evil... would you pull the trigger? Tyrania Enforcers is a text-based visual novel featuring interactive mini-games and hand-drawn animations tied into its narrative. The story explores the ideals of Justice in a world on the brink of conflict.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.2%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Lore-Rich 11.2%, Psychological 10%, Narration 9.5%
1990s: Windswept mining town Linshan, dependent on fading coal mines, worshipped a mountain god’s stele. After it cracked and oozed brown liquid, a strange illness spread. Lin Tianqing returned for his sick father, uneasy as the eerie town neared, having overheard whispers.
Why similar: Detective 20.4%, Lore-Rich 13%, Thriller 11.3%, Visual Novel 9%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
🔪 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 16.6%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Narration 10.4%, Thriller 8.2%, Drama 8.2%
Tap into the mystery as a stranger in the city — a mild mystery visual novel. Kisen runs a tracing agency in a city far from his home. There, he is asked by a local university student to look for his brother missing from twelve years ago. Investigate what happened back then to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 30.4%, Text-Based 19.5%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Mystery 11.4%, Hand-drawn 11.4%
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 23.5%, Visual Novel 13%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Thriller 8.1%, Drama 8.1%
Awakened from a deep slumber, six students find themselves trapped inside an abandoned research facility, otherwise known as the "Losinglight". Escape into a war torn city, and discover the truth behind an otherworldly being like no other.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.3%, Thriller 15.2%, Text-Based 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Detective 10.5%
The threat is on the road ahead and deep beneath her skin. A psychological visual novel about memory, trauma, and the cost of every choice.
Why similar: Text-Based 16%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Psychological 13.1%, Emotional 11%
"Xi" is a horror puzzle game set in the context of modern Chinese folklore. The story takes place in an long-abandoned mountain mansion. This immersive escape room experience feels a bit too real, with eerie and strange elements everywhere—an empty banquet, an endless corridor.
Why similar: Detective 17.2%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, Drama 10.2%, Thriller 9.9%
Only 7 days remain until death embraces you -- the everyday life of a young boy begins to distort little by little, unfolding into a bizarre and ghastly series of events... When fate comes knocking, will you have the courage to make a choice?
Why similar: Text-Based 12.3%, Visual Novel 11%, Detective 10.8%, Psychological 8.5%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
You come back to school at the beginning of second semester. A lot has changed during your absence. Are you able to solve the mystery which not many people know about?
Why similar: Detective 17.3%, Text-Based 15.8%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Hand-drawn 9.1%, Anime 9%
《诡拓》是一款中式民俗微恐风的悬疑推理游戏。你将扮演一名民俗杂志编辑，根据匿名信件中的拓片线索，深入封闭、神秘的睖睁村，这里多年来流传着失踪旅人和诡异祭祀的传说。通过亲历村志中的诡异故事，并在村庄中展开调查，你将逐步揭开埋藏数十年的真相。
Why similar: Detective 18.2%, Lore-Rich 13.3%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Thriller 9.7%
After losing his parents and barely escaping his burning home, Zach wakes up in the hospital where he meets Aya, the ghost of a girl. Who is she, and why can only Zach see her? Together they try to investigate Aya's past, which quickly awakens new dangers.
Why similar: Text-Based 15%, Thriller 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Narration 10.7%, Detective 10.5%
"The Bunker Notes" is a visual novel about a concrete trap where the past whispers through the cracks of rusted doors. In this world, survival is everything; meeting another person might be your last mistake.
Why similar: Text-Based 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Narration 9.1%, Psychological 9.1%
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 25.8%, Lore-Rich 18.5%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Anime 8.7%, Drama 8.4%
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 20.9%, Detective 18.5%, Mystery 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Horror 9.2%
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 23.9%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Lore-Rich 14.9%, Anime 11%, Emotional 10.7%
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: Detective 18.6%, Text-Based 15.6%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Thriller 7.9%
Psycho-Sleuth is a mystery game where cognitive disorders distort the rules of murder. 13 players, each with a strange condition — like “no lying,” “no left side,” or “no faces” — are trapped in a deadly game. These disorders are contagious, and the killer hides behind abnormal logic.
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Psychological Horror 12%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Thriller 10.2%, Psychological 9%
A short visual novel where a private investigator gets reeled into a murky mystery, entangled in lies, secrets, and a family curse.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.4%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Detective 11.1%, Mystery 9.9%, Anime 9.4%
In the game, the little girl has the strangest day of her life. It starts in a quite peaceful morning and ends up in a really weird night. Her mom is missing, and her dad is acting crazy... What happens this day seems all mixed up and strange, but it's actually meant to be.
Why similar: Detective 18.5%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, Emotional 10.3%, Hand-drawn 9.9%
A boy regains his hope and a girl finds herself in solitude. A kinetic novel that will take you through their darkest days and immerse you in their deepest emotions.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Psychological 12.3%, Emotional 11.5%, Hand-drawn 11%
Shut your teeth is an absurdist mystery visual novel inspired by Thai culture, folklore and traditions. The complex plot full of dark atmosphere, vivid characters and psychological tension will keep you guessing until the very end.
Why similar: Detective 15.9%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Text-Based 11.7%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, Thriller 9.8%
“Escape Tales: The Awakening” is a haunting narrative puzzle game that plunges you into a world shrouded in darkness and mystery. Immerse yourself in a gripping tale of loss, redemption, and the echoes of a forgotten past based on the well-received escape room card game.
Why similar: Narration 16.6%, Detective 16.3%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Text-Based 13.3%, Psychological Horror 11.5%
A fantasy visual novel featuring intense action at every turn, following the struggles of a bear trapped in the body of a man. Part II of The Enonoia Saga, and the definitive conclusion to Ovine Replica.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.3%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Psychological 12.3%, Emotional 8.9%, Drama 7.8%
"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 31.8%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Text-Based 10.9%, Mystery 10.2%, Drama 9.2%
他期待着事业的成果，她期待着追逐的爱情，她期待能给身边的人们带来笑容，他期待能成为故事的主角，他们生活的这座城市期待着海啸后的痊愈……可是，一场突如其来的爆炸扰乱了这一切。烟火暗淡，琉璃蒙尘，他们所期待的，能够实现吗？
Why similar: Detective 28.8%, Lore-Rich 17.3%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Text-Based 14%, Drama 6.1%
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 17.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Drama 10.8%, Narration 10.7%, Anime 10%
A horror and exploration adventure that tells the story of Blanche, who was found alone in the gardens of Launderley, in front of a pile of twenty-nine corpses.
Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Lore-Rich 18%, Text-Based 13.3%, Hand-drawn 9.2%, Drama 8.5%
「Sometimes what the eye can't tell, the heart can.」 《Blind》 is a light fantasy game for girls set in a modern city. After a childhood accident that left me with a strange face blindness, I was introduced to a profession called "watchman" and since then, the world has taken on a whole new dimension.
Why similar: Detective 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Emotional 10.9%, Text-Based 9.5%
In the Spring Festival of 2005, the blizzard in Xuefeng mountain trapped the drama troupe performing in the village. At the same time, there was a homicide during the performance. Unlike the nervous members of the drama troupe, the villagers were afraid of a more terrible existence than the homicide
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.2%, Detective 15.6%, Text-Based 12.9%, Drama 10.3%, Mystery 9.5%
Start your life anew at Heaven's Gates Academy. Learn new subjects, make new friends, experience what you've never before deemed possible. Change your fate, and the fate of those around you- your decisions matter greatly.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.3%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Psychological 15.5%, Text-Based 9.5%, Narration 8.9%
Every story ever written has an alternate world that coexists with ours. When a large number of parallel universes are suddenly destroyed, Billie Beetleneck sets off on his hardest case yet in this interactive visual novel.
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Text-Based 15.2%, Narration 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Anime 9.3%
The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.9%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Psychological 10%, Horror 8.3%
Investigate the murder of Evie Roots. Save the town from disaster. Learn the history of the Great Houses. Immerse yourself in the centuries-old history of Pineford.
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Lore-Rich 16.9%, Text-Based 15.9%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Psychological 7.6%
Interactive anime adventure in visual novel format!
Why similar: Text-Based 14.6%, Narration 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Anime 10.9%, Hand-drawn 10.5%
A narrative-driven puzzle game about souls and forgetting. On the brink of reincarnation, she loses all her memories, and her soul is scattered. The memories of lingering spirits on the bridge seem to be connected to her story...
Why similar: Detective 30%, Lore-Rich 15.8%, Text-Based 10.4%, Psychological 9.8%, Emotional 8%
This is a story about Iris, a nobody who didn't have a Happy Ending and now suffers the consequences of their own (lack of) actions all alone in the most northern city in the world. A depressing story and a melancholic lesson teached in life's hard way awaits you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.9%, Emotional 14.3%, Psychological 14.2%, Drama 12.9%, Text-Based 11.5%
Welcome to Awaken Infinity! Immerse yourself in a unique top-down RPG with visual novel elements. Wake up in a futuristic room with no memory, and unravel the mysteries of your past. Experience deep storytelling, meet intriguing characters, and uncover hidden secrets.
Why similar: Text-Based 22%, Emotional 14.2%, Lore-Rich 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Anime 11.7%
你是无机脑公司的一名员工，经个人志愿与公司筛选成功进入咖啡机实验工程。只要通过这项测试，你就能够实现自己梦想中的计划，你能成功吗？
Why similar: Text-Based 16.1%, Detective 15.1%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Psychological Horror 11%, Visual Novel 10.3%
Have you ever had an online friend? What if you were to meet them in real life? Can you be sure that nothing will go wrong? Find out in this horribly adorable experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.1%, Text-Based 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Emotional 10.2%, Psychological 9.6%
"I Want to Be a Werewolf" is a text-based adventure where you can enjoy the detective elements of the Werewolf game and the stories of the characters.A strange room when you wake up. "werewolf game" that starts without knowing the purpose. Mystery & suspense that sees through deception.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.8%, Detective 17.9%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Psychological 12.2%
