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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Story Rich, Mystery, Anime.

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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.

Reviews: Positive — 100% — of 14 reviews
Released: 2023-04-28
Developer: Dream Squircle
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    97% matchVery Positive91% of 170 reviews2022
    Dev: No More 500
    Windows

    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: Thriller 16.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Text-Based 10.9%, Mystery 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%

  2. #2 The Game of Fourtune
    96% matchPositive97% of 36 reviews2023
    Dev: BlackLock Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    How far will you go to get your deepest wish granted? In The Game of Fourtune, help guide Clyde & Devon through this cruel game of life and death. Only one participant will get their wish granted. Four rounds and four deaths each round, are you ready to see if fortune is on your side?

    Why similar: Thriller 15.9%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Mystery 9.1%, Multiple Endings 8.6%

  3. #3 Death by Begonia
    96% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
    Dev: Talia JettPub: Paper Moon Studios
    Windows

    Death by Begonia is a surreal LGBTQ+ Southern gothic murder mystery. Follow Riley's attempts to reconnect with old childhood friends in a town haunted by annual serial murders. Will you fall in love and unlock the mysteries hidden in your friends' hearts? Or will you die trying?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Mystery 10.3%, Thriller 9.8%

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    95% matchPositive92% of 49 reviews2022
    Dev: Nico HPub: Starfield Gaming
    Windows · Mac

    A free drama-mystery visual novel with a modern fantasy setting. Reach out to the fourteen people trapped inside to find the truth through eighteen endings, influenced by but not exclusively bound to your own system time.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Mystery 13.3%, LGBTQ+ 13.1%, Multiple Endings 10.6%

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    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: L.S. Frei
    Windows

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    Why similar: Thriller 16.2%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Multiple Endings 10%, Dark 9.7%, Anime 9.5%

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    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ourbit Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Alone and lost for falling asleep on the first day of school, the only option left for Tsuki Ito is to trust a peculiar-looking girl with a radiant presence. Follow this story of romance and suspense inspired by the classic tale of "Little Red Riding Hood."

    Why similar: Thriller 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Visual Novel 12%, Anime 9.1%, Mystery 8.8%

  7. #7 Echoes of Pinebridge
    93% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Koalu Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    After a transfer student enters his life, college senior Kent begins suffering fainting spells and hearing voices. Navigate friendships, secrets, and a growing supernatural mystery in this choice-driven visual novel.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Thriller 12.7%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Mystery 9.2%

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    92% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Chestpain Studios
    Windows

    You've been hired to perform exorcisms on all sorts of entities. The only thing you can't seem to understand is...why do they all haunt video games?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 19%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Mystery 10.8%, Text-Based 7.7%

  9. #9 Remnants of Dawn
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fiendish Fiction
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A string of campus killings. A newly-turned vampire struggling to adjust. A monster hunter seeking answers. Worlds collide as Dante Jones and Nick Torres, both in danger of being accused of the crimes, team up to reveal the true culprit in this chilling supernatural horror visual novel.

    Why similar: Thriller 17.3%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Mystery 9.5%, Text-Based 8.9%

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    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Secretive Sheep Games
    Windows

    Locked inside a facility that erases memory, seven people must recover what they've forgotten to earn their freedom. Explore escape-room puzzles, piece together broken relationships, and uncover the truth behind the sins none of them remember committing in this branching path visual novel.

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    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lucian Gallacane
    Windows

    Join a serial killer enthusiast group to solve the town's recent murders in this mystery visual novel adventure, featuring point-and-click and text-based investigation and a detailed story.

    Why similar: Thriller 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Mystery 11.6%, Text-Based 9.1%

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    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: REDRAYPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows

    일레븐지스는 미스터리·로맨스 장르를 표방하는 비주얼 노벨 게임입니다. 악마 '메피'는 화자인 '이지원'을 위해 여러 가지 시련을 준비했습니다. 악마를 이기기 위해선 잔머리가 아닌 굳센 의지와 날카로운 직감이 필요합니다. 위대한 대적자, '메피'와 그녀가 준비한 장기말들을 직접 목도하세요.

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    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mertvitel & Partners
    Windows

    Remedy for Personality is a visual novel that blends genres: a comedy horror with elements of detective. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of mysticism, mystery, and hidden threats, spiced up with a generous dose of witty humor.

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  14. #14 Is There a Way?
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SS GC Omnipotens
    Windows · Mac

    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.

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    87% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Tidalspire
    Windows

    You’ve ignored the hallucinations for years. But after visiting a shrine in search of answers, a stranger claims she sees them too. Ashen Reverie is a visual novel about the consequences of chasing a myth too far.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 12.4%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Mystery 9.7%, Supernatural 9.6%

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    86% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Sixkilla Gaming
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You awaken in an unfamiliar location with unfamiliar people and are surrounded by mystery. Will you be able to solve the puzzle and uncover why you are here in this sci-fi/mystery/puzzle visual novel? The future hangs in the balance.

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    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Doksa
    Windows · Linux

    Challenge fate in this psychological visual novel about a juvenile psych ward patient who discovers a book that can predict the future.

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    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DoriDreams
    Windows

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    Windows

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    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Regularjax
    Windows

    A visual novel where eight participants are forced to play a death game where they have to vote every two hours. Who will survive? Who will betray? Who are the masterminds behind it all?

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    83% matchVery Positive99% of 75 reviews2021
    Dev: ebi-hime
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A short, dark visual novel set in the UK about a young autistic girl's destructive obsession with her older brother.

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    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: hatereallysPub: BRXKENVN
    Windows · Linux

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    82% matchPositive91% of 34 reviews2022
    Dev: REDRAYPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ScrythaDev
    Windows · Mac

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    79% matchPositive95% of 39 reviews2025
    Dev: BCG
    Windows

    Occultus: Daughter of Darkness is a noir-inspired visual novel detective story with supernatural elements.

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  26. #26 Mysteries of the House
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Spark
    Windows

    You wake up with no memories inside the House, a place where reality bends... lies linger... and someone watching your every move.

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    81% matchVery Positive92% of 449 reviews2018
    Dev: Innocent GreyPub: MangaGamer
    Windows
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 161.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    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: Thriller 13%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Mystery 10.1%, Emotional 9.5%, Detective 9.2%

  28. #28 Stay Alive For Me
    78% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: OneRoomFilms
    Windows

    Survive a gripping psychological thriller in this visual novel. Make critical decisions, face a disturbed captor, and experience multiple chilling endings.

    Why similar: Thriller 18%, Visual Novel 16%, Text-Based 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Mystery 9.6%

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    79% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: V.N GAME STUDIO
    Windows

    Strange things frequently happen in the apartment, such as the black shadow by the bed, the face behind the curtains, and the eccentric neighbor... This old apartment seems to be hiding some unknown secrets... Will you walk ignorantly into death or discover the truth and escape to safety?

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    77% matchVery Positive95% of 112 reviews2025
    Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
    Windows

    A horror game about a needy female ghost. A trio of close-knit occult club girls gather late at night to enjoy telling ghost stories. Little do they know that Miss Choker, a ghost that targets girls, is just dying to appear...

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    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Grupo Trenza
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Thriller 19.1%, Modern 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Mystery 8.4%

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    78% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2020
    Dev: Aiaz Marx
    Windows

    "GUROBU" is a story-driven, 2D horror game about haunted apartments, ghosts of the past, and a murder mystery.

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    75% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2025
    Dev: MoonSun
    Windows · Mac

    MEN ARE EXTINCT. ONLY WOMEN REMAIN. Welcome to Eclipse—a choice-driven Yuri VN where God, Kings, Soldiers, and even Villains are all women. As Haesu, an elite agent, your choices will forge her destiny and the very future of the world. Amidst love, desire, and bloodshed—can you handle the truth?

    Why similar: Text-Based 15%, LGBTQ+ 14.1%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Mystery 8.3%

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    75% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: DrimmarPub: VNka
    Windows

    A dramatic visual novel about the search for the meaning of life.

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    76% matchVery Positive85% of 95 reviews2022
    Dev: ChaniMK
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Samael suffers from delusions. He feels lost until he encounters a priest one day. The priest is the only person in the world who makes him feel at peace. This, however, slowly turns into an obsession. Will Samael learn how to love properly or will he fall into a path of darkness? You decide.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Text-Based 16.1%, Visual Novel 14.4%, LGBTQ+ 13%, Emotional 10.1%

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    76% matchVery Positive87% of 189 reviews2018
    Dev: paradePub: MangaGamer
    Windows

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    74% matchVery Positive89% of 155 reviews2022
    Dev: Black CycPub: JAST
    Windows

    A deeply unsettling visual novel following a boy who returns to his hometown expecting to find peace; however, it isn't long before his hopes are dashed by the monster known as Gore Screaming Show.

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    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Verse and Vision
    Windows

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    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Fülli
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A visual novel set in 1920s Paris. As summer draws near, young students are revising their end-of-year exams. Olivier is one of them.

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    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ZizihPub: Zizih Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Softveil StudioPub: Softveil
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Where Control Ends is a psychological visual novel about Astra, a young girl trying to hold herself together after a night she cannot fully remember.

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    72% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2022
    Dev: Bunbosoup
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SuperPROTEIN Studios Inc.
    Windows

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    70% matchVery Positive97% of 191 reviews2024
    Dev: TomoToro
    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: New++
    Windows

    In April, when cherry blossoms flutter through the air, a gruesome discovery is made—a blood-soaked corpse in a quiet town.

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    72% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2022
    Dev: Shamrock Creations LLC.
    Windows

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    71% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2024
    Dev: ebi-hime
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    70% matchNo user reviews2027
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    Windows

    I can't do this anymore -- but I've decided to choose. There are people I want to protect, but I can't save them all. One old book shatters an ordinary life -- a visual novel of despair and love, where your choices shape the story. Japanese voice / English subtitles / ~10hrs

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    68% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2026
    Dev: Victoria RafaelianPub: Captain Edge Studios
    Windows

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    70% matchVery Positive98% of 163 reviews2022
    Dev: Delphinium Interactive
    Windows

    Graveyard Girls is a halloween-themed yuri visual novel about complicated grief and overcoming hardships. Collect Elle’s “scribbles” to learn about her struggles, befriend a mysterious girl, and have a conversation about death.

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    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: RQ play
    Windows · Mac

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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Linux

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    69% matchMixed67% of 30 reviews2024
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    67% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Silhouette Games
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    I Would Love to Wish You Good Morning is a choice-driven dystopian psychological horror visual novel about isolation, obedience, and the price of fitting in. Will you navigate the uncanny social dynamics of the future... or die trying?

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    Windows

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    67% matchNo user reviews2026
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    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Overlyunderqualified
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