60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Story Rich, Mystery, Singleplayer.
A narrative-driven sci-fi mystery. Switch between four playable protagonists trapped in an island mansion to explore, investigate, piece together clues from their mysterious past, and uncover the truth behind their predicament.
Crimson Silk
Crimson Silk is a political detective thriller with a mind-controlling villain. Investigate the assassination of your grandfather. Plunge into a world of complicated law and wild ESP powers. Gather clues, choose sides, jump timelines, and try not to get stuffed with lead.
The Great Ebony Clock
Explore a cozy point-and-click mystery where your only way to escape is by manipulating time. Shift between different times of the same day, find clues and items to escape the Great Ebony Clock’s Time Prison. You never thought you’d be so happy to see Monday.
Crimson Silk is a political detective thriller with a mind-controlling villain. Investigate the assassination of your grandfather. Plunge into a world of complicated law and wild ESP powers. Gather clues, choose sides, jump timelines, and try not to get stuffed with lead.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 20.1% ★, Visual Novel 13.6%, Mystery 12.4%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Story Rich 9.6%
Explore a cozy point-and-click mystery where your only way to escape is by manipulating time. Shift between different times of the same day, find clues and items to escape the Great Ebony Clock’s Time Prison. You never thought you’d be so happy to see Monday.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 34.4% ★, Investigation 13%, Point & Click 12.8%, Mystery 12.4%, Story Rich 7.6%
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.
Why similar: Point & Click 14.1%, Mystery 13.6%, Investigation 12.4%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Story Rich 9.2%
Falling Day is an emotional, story-driven adventure game about coming of age and resolving supernatural mysteries. Two students become involved in several mysteries, murders, suicides, and paranormal incidents. The two must cooperate in order to discover the truth.
Why similar: Side Scroller 17.1%, Point & Click 15.7%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Mystery 9.3%, Puzzle 9.1%
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: Point & Click 20.8%, Mystery 20.7%, Investigation 14.1%, Drama 12.7%, Story Rich 11.3%
Set during a pandemic lockdown in France, The World After is a FMV adventure game experience that tells the story of a man who tries to uncover the truth behind his strange nightmares and the mystery of the village he's living in.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 24% ★, Investigation 14.1%, Point & Click 13.1%, Mystery 10.6%, Sci-fi 7.9%
A dead man hired you to solve his own murder. You have one day. Fourteen suspects. And as many attempts as it takes. A hand-drawn noir mystery set in 1937 Rio de Janeiro, where every suspect has a life, a schedule, and something to hide.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 25.9% ★, Investigation 12.8%, Point & Click 10%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Mystery 9.1%
Stranded at sea in an alternate timeline, you must master a complex time travel system to find a way home while piecing together the mystery of an obsessed captain and his quest that led him to the Greenland Sea in search of a supernatural anomaly.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 29.1% ★, Investigation 18.2%, Mystery 12.7%, Puzzle 8.5%, Story Rich 7.8%
Kidnapped and taken to an unfamiliar location, nine people find themselves forced to participate in a diabolical Nonary Game by an enigmatic mastermind called Zero. Why were they there? Why were they chosen to put their lives on the line? And more importantly, who can be trusted?
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Mystery 15.2%, Story Rich 11.7%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.9%
Abyss Archives is a detective mystery game with elements of horror. You play as an investigator sent to a construction site shut down after a supernatural incident. Using old photographs, you trace the memories of the dead and piece together the truth hidden beneath the abyss.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 34.5% ★, Investigation 18.2%, Mystery 14.8%, Story Rich 9.9%, Point & Click 9.1%
A choice-driven visual novel set at Blackthorn Academy, where you uncover hidden secrets, shape relationships, and influence rival factions through branching decisions in a dark story of mystery, romance, revenge, and multiple possible outcomes.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.1%, Drama 16.3%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Story Rich 13.2%, Multiple Endings 12.9%
Nine participants awaken, trapped in an underground facility. To escape, they must play a game with deadly consequences. Who will live, and who will die? The choice is yours. Let the Decision Game begin…
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.5%, Mystery 16.4%, Puzzle 13%, Story Rich 12.1%, Choices Matter 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 24.8%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Mystery 14.5%, Story Rich 10.8%, Point & Click 10.7%
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: Mystery 14%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Investigation 12.1%, Side Scroller 11.8%, Point & Click 11.8%
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: Investigation 20.5%, Mystery 15.9%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Visual Novel 11%, Point & Click 9.8%
A visual short novel about a girl who wakes up in an empty apartment and tries to figure out what happened. In front of her are four boxes filled with different items from her past. Touching them, she recalls pieces of memories, but one of the items is cursed.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.3%, Visual Novel 20%, Point & Click 18%, Puzzle 11%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
Classical point and click and room escape game.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 25.8% ★, Point & Click 17.3%, Drama 15.8%, Mystery 11.3%, Puzzle 10.4%
The Time I Have Left is a time-driven escape adventure with RPG elements set in a complex underground facility. A mysterious phenomenon known only as ‘The Miasma’ has marked Aline for certain death. Can you help her escape the desolate halls of Colony 7?
Why similar: Time Manipulation 18.8% ★, Mystery 13.6%, Point & Click 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Story Rich 9.6%
A visual novel and point-and-click puzzle adventure game with challenging puzzles, a touching story, and multiple endings. In a world that deviates from reality, it's up to you to discover the truth and Ailsa's forgotten memory. Her fate is in your hands!
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.4%, Point & Click 15.3%, Mystery 13.1%, Multiple Endings 10%, Choices Matter 9.5%
[DEMO available now!] Erased memories, scattered clues. What will you uncover, and what will you leave buried?As an amnesiac detective, investigate crime scenes with limited focus. You can't analyze everything. Strategically choose your leads to shape the case and reclaim your lost past.
Why similar: Investigation 24%, Point & Click 16.3%, Mystery 15.4%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Choices Matter 9.1%
The first thing you notice is the darkness of the basement as you awaken, your memory wiped clean by a brutal attack. Nearby, a young woman is tied up, her eyes filled with a familiarity you can’t place – she seems to know who you are, but you don’t remember her...
Why similar: Investigation 19.4%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Drama 10.8%, Mystery 10.3%, Choices Matter 9.3%
扮演偵探溫特前往多年前發生案件的宅邸，遭遇各種事件並解開謎題，還原故事的全部真相。
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.1%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Drama 14%, Puzzle 10.8%, Mystery 10%
In AUREX, a city where every citizen's emotions are controlled, you are SOLDA, a rookie special investigator. Armed with an emotion scanner that reads what suspects try to hide, catch the tremor behind every lie, piece the clues together, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Investigation 21%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Mystery 17.5%, Story Rich 10.5%, Sci-fi 9.2%
An adventure game that can be played with a picture book feel, without text in the game.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.9%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Drama 13.7%, Story Rich 13.1%, Sci-fi 10.2%
A classic science-fiction point-and-click adventure inspired by the genre’s greatest titles, where you’ll control two characters and solve ingenious puzzles using an innovative temporal superposition mechanic.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 25.7% ★, Point & Click 20.4%, Investigation 12.6%, Sci-fi 10.5%, Mystery 9.1%
A detective who accidentally unsealed the monsters must find the man-eating monster before the deadline. Humans are afraid of monsters, but they were also made by themselves.
Why similar: Drama 22%, Visual Novel 18%, Mystery 15%, Point & Click 12.9%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
Rescue squad captain Watase Kasasagi wakes up without his memories in the middle of his most critical mission yet-- a nuclear meltdown at a research facility. In an unfamiliar place and without his years of training, he must rescue the survivors and escape...
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.8%, Mystery 14.6%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Story Rich 12.5%, Anime 9.7%
SU is a 2.5D deduction puzzle game. The submarine Nautilus suffers a mechanical failure during its voyage. Dr. Pierre investigates and finds anomalies in every area. Explore the deep blue depths, follow Dr. Pierre as he unravels the secrets of the Nautilus.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 24.8% ★, Mystery 14.7%, Puzzle 13.1%, Drama 12.3%, 2.5D 11.6%
As a weird detective, you solve mysteries with your colorful sidekick. Everyone you meet in this bizarre world has a peculiar disease. A unique talent, or a mere curse? You must get to the bottom of it all. Investigate murders, search for clues and complete the puzzle.
Why similar: Investigation 17.6%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Point & Click 12.9%, Mystery 12.1%, Anime 7.7%
Yakuza Cats is a graphic adventure set in a 100% feline Tokyo. This original world mixes Ukiyo-e art with Gen Z aesthetics. It is a coming of age story that puts the player through different ethical choices while tackling themes such as identity and prejudice.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22%, Investigation 17.3%, Drama 16.8%, Mystery 10.7%, Story Rich 9.6%
Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.
Why similar: Investigation 20.1%, Point & Click 17.5%, Mystery 14.6%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Puzzle 9.7%
Lost & Found is an adventure-mystery game where you return townsfolk’s lost belongings & uncover personal stories behind each item. It features a hybrid animation style that blends 2D, 3D, pixel art, & more. Gather clues, investigate locals, & ensure every lost belonging ends up in the right hands.
Why similar: Investigation 17%, Mystery 16.2%, 2.5D 14.5%, Choices Matter 14%, Story Rich 11.7%
A surreal sci-fi adventure about a daughter searching for parents who don't know she exists. Play character cards to rewrite tragic choices across three interconnected visual novels, unlocking 64 reality-altering endings before you're permanently forgotten.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.9%, Mystery 15%, Investigation 12.1%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Story Rich 9.6%
Follow Alice during the investigation about her husband
Why similar: Investigation 19.6%, Point & Click 16.9%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Mystery 13.7%, Multiple Endings 11.2%
A mystery adventure game featuring a camera-headed detective and a superpowered girl teaming up to solve crimes. Play as the detective to gather and combine clues, reveal the hidden truth, and tear down fabricated lies.
Why similar: Investigation 27.3%, Mystery 17.3%, Point & Click 17.3%, Visual Novel 15%, Story Rich 11.3%
Susan has woken up in a strange, coffin-like device, with no memory of who or where she is. Uncover the answers in this visual novel as you solve puzzles to escape in a stunning sci-fi mystery investigation!
Why similar: Point & Click 15.6%, Investigation 15%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Mystery 13.1%, Sci-fi 10%
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: Visual Novel 14.4%, Investigation 13.7%, Mystery 13.4%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Puzzle 9%
Mindjack is a plot-progression Visual novels and investigation game about social violence. Hijack instructors' vision terminals, eavesdrop on conspiracies, and capture violent acts. You must uncover dark secrets, and decide whether to save your friends trapped within the time limit.
Why similar: Investigation 20.6%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Time Manipulation 18% ★, Point & Click 12.5%, Puzzle 9.9%
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: Investigation 17.8%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Point & Click 13.3%, Mystery 12.3%, Choices Matter 8.7%
Aurelia is a nobody living out her life on a space station orbiting Earth, spending her days working in a junkyard, frequenting a bar, or retreating to her cabin. She will confront a life-altering decision that challenges her perception of the world. Can she change and grow, or is she too far gone?
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.7%, Multiple Endings 15.1%, Drama 14.7%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Story Rich 11.5%
Following a mysterious blast aboard a shuttle on its way to Mars, communicate naturally with autonomous AI characters that observe, reason, remember, make independent decisions, and interact with the world around them as you work together to find a way forward.
Why similar: Investigation 30.5%, Mystery 18.9%, Puzzle 14.8%, Sci-fi 12.5%, Story Rich 12.1%
Half a year after the events of ROBOTICS;NOTES ELITE, Kaito Yashio is introduced to Itaru Hashida through Nae Tennouji. Unsettling incidents start occurring all around them, harbingers of an event that will again plunge the world into chaos.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.2%, Story Rich 22.8%, Mystery 18.8%, Sci-fi 17.4%, Anime 10.3%
To the promise we once made and the place we must return
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.4%, Time Manipulation 24.9% ★, Sci-fi 11.7%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Anime 9.5%
Unravel a narrative-driven 2.5D anime adventure as Hector, a dirt-poor genius and creator of the world’s first time machine. Travel between timelines, meet intriguing characters, and explore futuristic cityscapes as you seek to save reality from time-bending forces beyond imagination.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.4%, Side Scroller 14%, 2.5D 12.1%, Drama 11.1%, Story Rich 10.3%
The night before the wedding, the altar burns down and the wedding planner is injured. The family blames a curse, but she suspects foul play. Play as a college student who goes undercover as her replacement. Can you solve the mystery before the wedding?
Why similar: Investigation 25.1%, Mystery 20.2%, Puzzle 11.5%, Story Rich 10.2%, Choices Matter 8.2%
You keep returning to the same woodland over and over again, but why? Something that you can't quite remember holds you captive in this cozy, mystery, adventure RPG.
Why similar: Investigation 17.1%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Point & Click 13.4%, Mystery 12.6%, Visual Novel 12.3%
An investigation and courtroom visual novel set in the electoral courts of a small Brazilian city. A first-case lawyer, a doctored campaign flyer, and a document with a date that does not add up. Two routes of around eight hours, six endings and a final act.
Why similar: Investigation 21.8%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Mystery 15.6%, Point & Click 12.3%, Story Rich 9.4%
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 24.7%, Choices Matter 14.9%, Story Rich 14.4%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Mystery 14.1%
Narrative game about the life of Ignace Semmelweis, a visionary doctor who has saved thousand of lives of mothers in the 19e century.
Why similar: Investigation 26%, Drama 22.1%, Point & Click 21.3%, Mystery 11.8%, Visual Novel 8.7%
A new kind of horror deduction game that allows you to investigate freely. Examine detailed scenes, collect evidence in the form of clips, and use them to reconstruct events. Connect the clues, build your own theory, and unmask the macabre truth behind a doomed expedition.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.1%, Investigation 20.8%, Puzzle 14%, Mystery 12.8%, Adventure 9.3%
Save me from this cage of infinity
Why similar: Time Manipulation 27% ★, Visual Novel 24.5%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Anime 9.5%
A fan visual novel where you join Nana at Japari Park as new caretaker. Fun and food await in adventures with an energetic serval cat and an always hungry fox!
Why similar: Visual Novel 26%, Drama 17.5%, Sci-fi 14.3%, Anime 11.4%, Choices Matter 8.9%
Five girls meet in an isolated underground city. As they slay and betray each other, what fate awaits them at the end of their journey? Hope? Or despair? Enjoy an immersive story, fully voiced and boasting multiple endings!
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.2%, Investigation 15.1%, Mystery 12.6%, Story Rich 12.3%, Puzzle 11.5%
Alone in a forest that won’t let her go, Nora is being followed by an unseen entity that draws closer with every step. A 2D psychological horror with seven endings shaped by your choices.
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.5%, Visual Novel 19%, Point & Click 18.8%, Puzzle 12.5%, Choices Matter 7.5%
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 26.2%, Mystery 20.8%, Point & Click 9.5%, Drama 8%, Adventure 7.9%
Top detectives from all over the world are gathered to solve the ultimate world-threatening mystery. Examine clues and piece together deductions in this thrilling visual novel — a direct sequel to Methods: The Detective Competition.
Why similar: Investigation 28.7%, Visual Novel 24.8%, Mystery 20.6%, Point & Click 14.5%, Story Rich 6.7%
MONOPHOBIA is a 2.5D side-scrolling adventure focused on puzzle-solving and detective works. With light psychological horror, the story follows urban myths and the relationship between the main characters, gradually uncovering mysteries beneath everyday life.
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.1%, Point & Click 19.5%, 2.5D 14.5%, Puzzle 12.5%, Mystery 9.9%
Yuki, a lonely teenager, embarks on a desperate quest for popularity and fame. But her path soon turns into a dark and tragic journey that will change her life forever. A retro graphic adventure with challenging puzzles, intense tweet battles, and a pixelated world filled with humor and mysteries.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.1%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Investigation 13.2%, Story Rich 11.2%
"They mean everything to me. Please, make them whole again." An interactive visual novel puzzle game. By fixing the broken android, you may uncover the truth about your client's past.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.9%, Point & Click 19.2%, Puzzle 12.7%, Mystery 9.8%, Sci-fi 9.6%
Stuck in an outpost deep in a sea of toxic fog, your crew has been decimated, you're cut off from the outside world, and oxygen is running out. Use limited bandwidth to coordinate unstable crewmates, conduct esoteric research that could change the world, and interpret strange signals from the deep.
Why similar: Investigation 20.4%, Mystery 15.3%, Point & Click 13.8%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Puzzle 10.1%
