60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Text-Based, Adventure, 2D.
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?
PALM HOUSE PURSUIT
Will you be the hero who brings justice to Miami Beach, or will you succumb to the shadows? The fate of Lily, Jake, and the entire city rests in your hands. Choose wisely, for the pursuit of truth may lead you down unexpected paths.
Quiet Classroom
Interactive anime adventure in visual novel format!
Will you be the hero who brings justice to Miami Beach, or will you succumb to the shadows? The fate of Lily, Jake, and the entire city rests in your hands. Choose wisely, for the pursuit of truth may lead you down unexpected paths.
Why similar: Investigation 12.7%, Text-Based 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Detective 10.2%, Hand-drawn 9.9%
Interactive anime adventure in visual novel format!
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.8%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Text-Based 12.2%, Anime 10.5%, Drama 8.3%
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 18.1%, Investigation 17.5%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Text-Based 12.6%, Drama 9%
Instead of sunny days, carefree relaxation, and dates, he has a “responsible” task ahead of him — to look after the sinister but seemingly empty mansion of the mysterious, absent owner whom everyone calls Bluebeard. Denis thought it would be easy, watering flowers and bored in silence...
Why similar: Text-Based 14.5%, Investigation 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Detective 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
The Twisting Trail of Clues is a captivating and thrilling modern-day murder mystery. Set in a bustling city, the story follows detective Emma as she tries to solve a seemingly impossible case - the murder of a prominent businessman by a mysterious secret society.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.7%, Visual Novel 15%, Detective 12%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Stylized 8.8%
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: Text-Based 15.5%, Detective 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Drama 9.1%
Work is boring if you are the only employee in your department with no cases ever. But when work appears, life immediately rises upside down! Forever. Immerse yourself in a dramatic yet charming world of evidence-gathering, deduction and dramatic events on the reverse side of our world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.8%, Text-Based 14.7%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Detective 12.4%, Anime 11.1%
Anne moves into the Fox Mansion — a peaceful seaside estate. Among her three new female neighbors, she must find the “returned one” — a deceased person who cannot rest until she takes the one she loves the most with her.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.9%, Text-Based 14.2%, Simulation 13.4%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Detective 11%
いじめの犯人探しに抜擢された主人公。 彼が描く推理、その結末は必ずしも正しいとは限らない。 あなたが選んだ結末次第で、 誰かを苦しめるのかもしれない……
Why similar: Investigation 15.8%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Detective 13.9%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Text-Based 11.1%
A novel-style mystery adventure game. Explore 2D top-down maps! Enjoy easy puzzles and comical text. Become the assistant to the lost detective Chiho-chan and help solve mysteries!
Why similar: Detective 23.2%, Text-Based 21.2%, Investigation 14%, Drama 9.4%, Comedy 9.1%
Embark on a thrilling detective visual novel adventure, accompanied by your quirky assistant, Olivina. Navigate through a bizarre case with unique investigation gameplay, and meet a diverse cast of characters as you unravel the story.
Why similar: Investigation 14.8%, Detective 12.8%, Text-Based 11.9%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Hand-drawn 9.1%
어렸을 때부터 알고 지내온 두 사람에게 고백을 받았다.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Simulation 16.1%, Text-Based 15.2%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, Drama 8.5%
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 19.6%, Investigation 17.8%, Hand-drawn 17.7%, Anime 12.2%, Drama 10.4%
“Going against the grain is just another form of rebellion.” That's what high school student Yuta Nozaki believes, living by the principle of following the trend. Through his classmate Misaki Miyoshi, who constantly goes against the grain, Yuta begins to confront his true feelings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.9%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Emotional 11.5%, Comedy 10.5%, Text-Based 10.4%
You can't understand them—yet. Decode the “Second Reality.” Talk. Mind Read. Translate. An empathy-driven psychological mystery adventure.
Why similar: Investigation 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Psychological 11.1%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Detective 10.7%
Experience the heart-pounding suspense of a modern-day werewolf horror story as you step into the shoes of Cassie, a brave woman determined to put an end to a terrifying curse plaguing her small town.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Simulation 9.9%, Stylized 9.2%
You are about to dive into the adventures of the main hero: pilot-engineer Henry Morgan! The adventure is truly dangerous, but at the same time very passionate and full of love! An intriguing plot with unexpected twists that will leave you craving for more!
Why similar: Text-Based 17.8%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Anime 13%, Drama 12.4%, Hand-drawn 12.1%
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.
Why similar: Detective 17.3%, Text-Based 15.8%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Hand-drawn 9.1%, Anime 9%
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: Visual Novel 14.7%, Text-Based 13.4%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Detective 12.2%, Drama 8.1%
The life of an ordinary freelance programmer Romero, whose existence is swallowed up by darkness. Not the fairy tail, but a dark part of humanity.
Why similar: Investigation 18.8%, Detective 15.1%, Text-Based 14%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Hand-drawn 10.5%
My name is left behind these white walls. In its place, I am left with dozens of questions. I wander aimlessly, though she seems to guide me. I do not feel safe. Twenty-four hours... and everything will fall into place.
Why similar: Investigation 15.4%, Text-Based 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Psychological 10.1%
A novel game with a fully voiced story about everyday or extraordinary stories.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.7%, Anime 13.6%, Investigation 12.5%, Detective 11.1%, Adventure 10.5%
A multiplayer adventure game where you and your friends work together to investigate mysterious incidents. Explore freely through a stage where the story unfolds in real time, connect clues with your teammates, and take on the challenge of solving the case.
Why similar: Investigation 27.2%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Drama 9.6%, Text-Based 8.2%, Adventure 7.2%
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: Investigation 21.1%, Detective 17.2%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Text-Based 13.9%, Anime 9.7%
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 17.9%, Investigation 16.9%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Psychological 11.1%, Drama 10.2%
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 19%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Stylized 10.5%, Anime 10%, Drama 9.3%
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 19.4%, Drama 15.2%, Psychological 13.2%, Emotional 12.5%, Anime 11%
In Kayotica, you play as April—a clever but manipulative student caught in a web of friendship, rivalry, and dark crimes. What begins as ordinary campus life quickly turns into a mystery of betrayal, hidden truths, and a shocking murder. Can you solve the mystery, or will you become the next victim?
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.2%, Investigation 13.9%, Detective 13.1%, Anime 10.3%, Drama 8.3%
"Even though I knew this love was forbidden..." While the tragedy is being told, the girl's true love is revealed! Enjoy this crazy pure love drama with beautiful visuals and cute characters!
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.9%, Text-Based 17.9%, Anime 14.2%, Cute 10.2%, Adventure 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: Investigation 16.7%, Detective 15.4%, Text-Based 14.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Hand-drawn 10.1%
The Tiny World is a drama visual novel. A New Year's story about a long separation from home, family, friends, and tears freezing in the cold.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.7%, Drama 13.6%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Text-Based 10.9%, Anime 10.6%
A strange incident turns the life of an ordinary young man upside down when, having fallen asleep on a regular train commute, he wakes up in another country... in a body of a Japanese student! An unforgettable summer adventure awaits, promising many fateful meetings and momentous occasions.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.7%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Drama 11.3%, Anime 11.2%, Emotional 9.4%
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: Visual Novel 15.5%, Hand-drawn 15%, Psychological 11.8%, Anime 11.8%, Emotional 10.4%
Cyber Detective L solves Paradoxes—bizarre incidents by supernatural Demons—via the social media giant Parrotter. The Cyber Detective Squad, L and his Demon partner Nyasuteria, wield elite hacking and psychic powers to take on the final Paradox investigation.
Why similar: Investigation 21%, Text-Based 19.8%, Detective 17.5%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Hand-drawn 10.7%
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 18.4%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Psychological 11.8%, Drama 9.5%, Hand-drawn 8.5%
5% of murder cases remain unsolved... it's time to open up these cases and confront the supernatural with forensic science! Solve cases by analyzing evidence and consulting with specialists. Enter a world that artfully blends 2D illustration and real-life visuals!
Why similar: Investigation 16.7%, Detective 13.7%, Text-Based 13.4%, Simulation 12.1%, Visual Novel 10.3%
A romantic comedy visual novel about the last summer vacation before adulthood, creating unforgettable memories with Yui.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.7%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Simulation 19.7%, Anime 14.1%, Emotional 10%
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: Investigation 23.4%, Text-Based 14.7%, Visual Novel 14%, Detective 12.9%, Anime 6.7%
Caustic Murmurs is a Yuri Visual Novel featuring themes of loss, loneliness, and deep love. Witness a growing bond an uncover unexpected secrets
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.7%, Text-Based 13.2%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Anime 10.2%, Adventure 8.8%
Everlasting Summer 2 – the continuation of the legendary visual novel “Everlasting Summer” is coming soon!
Why similar: Text-Based 12.6%, Detective 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, Anime 9%
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 21.4%, Investigation 13.3%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Anime 9.9%, Drama 9.3%
I've been summoned to a world of only women! As the only man in the world, the retention of the species depends on him. Can he save the world of harem?!
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.6%, Anime 17.9%, Text-Based 13.7%, Simulation 12.2%, Story Rich 9%
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 19.4%, Investigation 18.9%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Drama 10.5%, Anime 9.8%
People end up forgetting about the dead.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.7%, Text-Based 15.4%, Drama 14.1%, Anime 9.7%, Psychological 7.2%
Lost in the woods. Alone in the dark. And hunted by a killer. Step into the shoes of one woman as she navigates a web of terror and deceit to uncover the truth behind a string of disappearances.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.9%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Simulation 11.1%, Stylized 10%
The Trials of Ozymandias is a visual novel set in the high fantasy world of the kingdom of Johrotos. In the capitol city, Dassi, resides the most famous adventurer's guild in all the land: Talleh-Hoy. This is where your story begins.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.2%, Visual Novel 17%, Anime 10.9%, Drama 9.3%, Emotional 8.1%
Join rookie attorney Apollo Justice and his mentor, the legendary Phoenix Wright, in this collection of 3 games! This title features 16 episodes (including previously DLC-only episodes) and supports English, French, German, Japanese Korean, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
Why similar: Investigation 23.8%, Detective 20.4%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Text-Based 11.5%, Anime 11.4%
A warm New Year’s story about a lonely person spending December 31st at work. A short visual novel about finding joy and meaning on the eve of the most magical night of the year.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.2%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Anime 14.6%, Emotional 13.3%, Comedy 7.8%
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: Investigation 18.8%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Text-Based 12.2%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, Drama 8.9%
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 23.4%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Text-Based 19.6%, Hand-drawn 16.4%, Story Rich 8.7%
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 20%, Hand-drawn 16.5%, Anime 13.6%, Drama 11.8%, Adventure 10.1%
Embark on this Point and Click Visual Novel about horse riding in search of unicorns, while taking care of your equine friend.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.2%, Investigation 14%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Detective 12.1%, Hand-drawn 11.7%
She wakes in a cold room, an empty pill bottle by her side. Did she forget something important? Drawn into twisted dreams of anxiety and self-doubt, she must confront familiar mental shackles. Face deep grief and find the light in this psychological adventure...
Why similar: Visual Novel 13.8%, Text-Based 13.4%, Psychological 10.5%, Detective 10.4%, Hand-drawn 9.7%
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: Investigation 24.9%, Detective 22.6%, Text-Based 17.1%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Comedy 6.6%
Grab your magnifying glass and peek inside a series of tiny dioramas filled with crimes and carefully crafted mysteries! Think outside the box and solve them all in this new brand of detective game!
Why similar: Investigation 22.4%, Detective 21.2%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Text-Based 14.9%, Anime 13.8%
WHODUNNIT is a mystery visual novel following a man who must answer a burning question: who the hell did he hook up with last night?
Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Investigation 25.3%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Story Rich 7.7%, Comedy 6.9%
《繁花落舞恋如樱 -Re:BIRTH-》由日本美少女游戏资深大厂Navel制作，是早在22年前就已成为广受赞誉的经典名作的重制版。本作由西又葵担当原画与角色设计；由创作了《我们没有翅膀》、《近月少女的礼仪》等话题名作的剧本家王雀孙主笔。桃山伊音、夏和小、九条信乃等知名声优为本作女主角献声。
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.2%, Anime 15.4%, Drama 12.2%, Adventure 10%, Casual 9.8%
The thrilling final installment of Dark One!'s hit visual novel series! Hapless protagonist Yamada is once again at the mercy of the tender depredations of the world's worst staff of nurses... and this time, it's up close and personal with the ruthless Head Nurse who dominates all the rest!
Why similar: Investigation 23.9%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Comedy 9.2%, Text-Based 9.1%, Cute 7.9%
Miles Edgeworth's dramatic turnabouts take center stage! Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Investigate crime scenes and solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction. When Edgeworth's past and present collide, his future begins!
Why similar: Investigation 28.9%, Detective 18%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Text-Based 13.7%, Adventure 6.6%
