60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Adventure, Mystery, Story Rich.
"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.
Lost/Secret A
A suspense mystery set in a police station. Includes two visual novels. *Lost* features a multi-ending system based on player choices. *Secret A* is a short story with no choices. Both offer suspenseful storylines.
Remembering/Not remembering Sin
Shunichi Sasaki, a young man who lost his past memories due to higher brain dysfunction, was criticized as a "murderer". Who was he really? Use memory notes to supplement his memories and explore his past.
A suspense mystery set in a police station. Includes two visual novels. *Lost* features a multi-ending system based on player choices. *Secret A* is a short story with no choices. Both offer suspenseful storylines.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.6%, Psychological 13%, Mystery 12.6%, Crime 12.5%, Psychological Horror 12%
Shunichi Sasaki, a young man who lost his past memories due to higher brain dysfunction, was criticized as a "murderer". Who was he really? Use memory notes to supplement his memories and explore his past.
Why similar: Mystery 12.4%, Text-Based 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Psychological 10.6%, Crime 9.8%
A closed-off ghost town, and the unsolved bizarre serial murders that once occurred there. A “daily life collapse” suspense × death game novel ADV that depicts the obsessive love and revenge of 11 people whose lives were irrevocably shattered by that horrific incident.
Why similar: Detective 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Psychological 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Crime 11.5%
The Silver Case – the debut title from world-renowned developer SUDA51 has been fully remastered and localized to English for the first time ever!
Why similar: Crime 14.7%, Text-Based 14.5%, Detective 12.2%, Mystery 11.5%, Visual Novel 11.4%
An interrogation adventure where you play as the lead detective. Exploit suspects’ weaknesses, shake their resolve, and force the truth out of them. Use the weaknesses of a cast of unique suspects to uncover the truth behind the case.
Why similar: Crime 15.4%, Psychological 14.1%, Detective 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Text-Based 11.3%
You wake up locked up in an unknown place with 8 strangers. Who are these people ? Why are you here ? You have a bad feeling. But suddenly, the phone rings, and it's up to you : Will you dare answer and go deeper in this mysterious plot ? Will you reveal the horrible truth... and survive it ?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.9%, Detective 14.8%, Mystery 14.5%, Psychological 12.7%, Visual Novel 10.3%
The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.6%, Mystery 17.6%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Psychological 13.4%, Detective 11.2%
POV: You are Hitler’s psychologist in 1925. Diagnose his complexes by using both Jungian and Freudian psychotherapy and attempt to heal him. Resolve Hitler's trauma and prevent catastrophe via therapy and psychology. Succeed and avoid the war and holocaust.
Why similar: Text-Based 22.9%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Psychological 17.8%, Detective 16.6%, Mystery 12.9%
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: Visual Novel 18.6%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Text-Based 15.9%, Mystery 14.9%, Detective 11.8%
A detective noir, choose-your-own-adventure game with hand-drawn art, over 250k words, and an immersive soundtrack.
Why similar: Psychological 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Text-Based 10.6%, Mystery 10.2%, Choices Matter 10.1%
A presence lingers in the dark, waiting. It asks. It doubts. It knows. What happened? Why are you here? Do you deserve this? The answers are yours to decide. What you choose matters. Every path leads somewhere. But will you like where it takes you?
Why similar: Text-Based 15.4%, Psychological 15.3%, Visual Novel 14%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Mystery 11.9%
Explore a sealed classroom and work together with a mysterious girl to escape. As the story unfolds, it gradually begins to seep into reality.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.8%, Visual Novel 24.5%, Mystery 20.8%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Adventure 9.7%
A claustrophobic psychological mystery visual novel. On their high school graduation day, an anonymous message draws five friends back to their empty middle school. The doors won't open, and their memories refuse to agree. A complete 1-2 hour story with three endings, built to be read twice.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.4%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Mystery 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Adventure 10.4%
In an AI-powered age where original authors have become largely redundant, play as a dejected writer on the brink of losing their creative drive forever.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.8%, Psychological 20.1%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Choices Matter 6.7%
Late at night, a teacher shares two bizarre tales: a corpse stuffed in a sheet, and an abnormal presence in the mountains. It was just a ghost story, but a creepy "sense of unease" lurks within. A short psychological horror visual novel offering a dense, terrifying experience in about an hour.
Why similar: Text-Based 23%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Mystery 14.4%
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: Text-Based 17.4%, Detective 16.1%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Psychological 10.8%
Uncover the truth behind an idol's disappearance, weeks before her debut. Whispers of the Luminaries is a narrative-driven game that blends a classic detective story with the dark side of the idol entertainment industry.
Why similar: Text-Based 13.9%, Detective 13.8%, Crime 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Mystery 11.6%
Siberian Way is a detective thriller novel. Follow the dark non-linear story and decide how it can end! For all fans of snowy Siberia, Murder on the Orient Express and twisted plots, seasoned with mysticism.
Why similar: Psychological 19.2%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Text-Based 13.8%, Detective 13.2%
There are no second chances in medicine. A medical suspense visual novel where a young doctor gains the power to rewind time. Use the loop to change the fate of diagnoses, surgeries, and emergency treatments. Your choices shape the story, leading to multiple Bad, Good, and True Endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.6%, Psychological 17.8%, Text-Based 15.1%, Mystery 11.6%, Story Rich 8.9%
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: Text-Based 21.3%, Mystery 16.7%, Detective 16%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Psychological 9.4%
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 17.9%, Crime 17.1%, Mystery 15%, Text-Based 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.4%
The second entry of the Abime Series. Play as the mastermind in a death game where you must find the traitor while concealing your identity. Six hours, one school, six deaths. Nine participants fight for survival: it's kill or be killed, trust or deceive, escape or die.
Why similar: Conspiracy 16% ★, Mystery 13%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Psychological 11.5%
Step into Greyholt as Ava, a would-be adventurer taking a chance to register with her father's guild. Will this bring the independence she craves, or something more dangerous? A psychological, choice-driven visual novel where every decision shapes the road ahead and the journey beneath her own skin.
Why similar: Psychological 20.9%, Visual Novel 17%, Text-Based 16.5%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Choices Matter 12.5%
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 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Detective 14.8%, Text-Based 13%, Mystery 12%
「現実と区別のつかない幻覚を見せる能力」を手に入れた高校生・拓海。復讐のために使い始めた力は、やがて彼自身の運命を大きく変えていく。選択によって結末が変化する心理サスペンスビジュアルノベル。
Why similar: Psychological 23.8%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Mystery 15.6%, Crime 14.4%, Text-Based 11.8%
An occult-mystery-adventure game set in Kyoto—detectives investigate to solve bizarre and complex cases. What did Kamotan detectives finally uncover on their way to the truth of these cryptic incidents?
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.5%, Mystery 15.7%, Crime 15.1%, Detective 14.8%, Adventure 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 18.9%, Text-Based 17.3%, Visual Novel 15%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Mystery 9.5%
Authentic Mystery ADV Alice49 Episode 0 Diamonds and Cream Puffs An adventure game to solve a mystery hidden in a mystery novel.
Why similar: Mystery 24.7%, Text-Based 23.1%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Detective 13.7%, Adventure 10%
A dark yuri visual novel. An accidental death drags several students into a web of secrets from which there is no turning back. Lies, silence, judgment, and incriminating evidence held against one another gradually transform the already complex relationship between Situ Yang and Su Ying.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.3%, Mystery 18.5%, Text-Based 16.5%, Psychological 15.3%, Choices Matter 13.7%
A story-driven mystery visual novel set in a remote island village. Gather clues through conversations and exploration, and uncover hidden truths through branching routes and multiple endings amid the tense, claustrophobic atmosphere.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.5%, Psychological 15.7%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Mystery 11.5%, Choices Matter 11.5%
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: Crime 17.7%, Detective 16.8%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Mystery 15.3%, Text-Based 14.3%
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: Visual Novel 17.7%, Psychological 15.6%, Mystery 14.9%, Crime 13.3%, Choices Matter 12.4%
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: Visual Novel 21.8%, Detective 21.3%, Text-Based 21.1%, Mystery 19.9%, Story Rich 9.4%
"Someone must have been telling lies about Josef K., he knew he had done nothing wrong but, one morning, he was arrested." Story about life, choices and a Man vs the System. This unique interactive literature adaptation. A game, brought to You in early visual novel, text-adventure style.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.7%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Mystery 13.6%, Choices Matter 13.4%
A game about the path you're on, and what you're really doing with your life.
Why similar: Psychological 20.7%, Text-Based 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Choices Matter 14%
雪山ペンションで起こる殺人事件を阻止するため、 聞き込みとパソコンで情報整理するマルチエンドミステリーADV『夜明けの影法師』！
Why similar: Mystery 16%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychological 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Detective 8.8%
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: Visual Novel 21%, Detective 19.7%, Crime 14.2%, Mystery 14%, Text-Based 12.5%
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 17.2%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Mystery 13.3%, Psychological 11.4%
A high school detective story where an unlikely duo tackles mysterious incidents on campus. Solve strange cases with logic and courage in this suspenseful visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Detective 20.5%, Mystery 20.2%, Psychological 16.3%, Story Rich 7.9%
You are the new hire. The account you inherited is not new — it belonged to E. Vale, who is no longer with the company. Ten business days of email in which you choose what you say, then choose who sees it. The routing is permanent. Someone is still reading.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.3%, Text-Based 18.5%, Visual Novel 18%, Choices Matter 13.9%, Mystery 13.8%
Survive a gripping psychological thriller in this visual novel. Make critical decisions, face a disturbed captor, and experience multiple chilling endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.3%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Text-Based 14.8%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Mystery 12.1%
우리 아빠는 유명한 과학자입니다.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.1%, Psychological 17.6%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Psychological Horror 10.9%
Confinio is an intriguing visual novel that delves into your sensations as you embody the protagonist who has just awakened in a prison with no memory. Make decisions, solve puzzles, interact with the environment, use objects, interrogate people, all to yourself and uncover the enigmatic reality.
Why similar: Psychological 17.7%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Mystery 8.7%
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 16.7%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Mystery 14.9%, Crime 14.8%, Text-Based 11.5%
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: Visual Novel 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Text-Based 15.1%, Mystery 12.5%, Psychological 11.9%
All girls can transform with candy. A short branching visual novel about a mysterious candy shop and the girls who go there. What candy will you choose?
Why similar: Psychological 21.3%, Psychological Horror 21.3%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Text-Based 14.8%, Choices Matter 9.9%
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Why similar: Psychological 17.3%, Detective 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Mystery 12.8%
Gripping psychological thriller Yaoi game full of difficult choices. Can you trust your own mind?
Why similar: Psychological 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Mystery 12.8%, Crime 12%
A Game Where You're Killed for Becoming a Couple.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.6%, Mystery 19.4%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Psychological 10.5%, Adventure 10.3%
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: Psychological 26%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Conspiracy 12.4% ★, Text-Based 10.3%
In this detective/idol game fusion, every decision you make will influence the narrative. Your choices will shape relationships, uncover secrets, and determine the fate of the characters and the school itself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.6%, Psychological Horror 16%, Detective 15.4%, Mystery 14.4%, Choices Matter 14.3%
The Cold Cases: Remembering Jory is a story rich, investigative mystery game where your only tools are your contacts and the people you can find and get to talk to you. Read through old internet archives, pick out what is important, and solve the mystery of the 10 year old cold case.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.3%, Detective 14.4%, Crime 14.1%, Mystery 13%, Psychological 11.7%
“Intervene in Tsumimi’s stream” through comments and Mega Chats, then use your deductions to change their fate in this 14-day psychological horror adventure.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.7%, Mystery 17.4%, Detective 14.6%, Text-Based 13.9%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
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: Visual Novel 17.1%, Text-Based 15.6%, Mystery 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Detective 11%
Take on the role of Detective Kobayashi, the one and only genius detective who has a reputation for solving any case, however dark or difficult...if he isn't playing games at the office or awkwardly hitting on girls, that is.
Why similar: Crime 20.1%, Detective 18.8%, Mystery 15.2%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Text-Based 13.3%
Play as an unnamed man who suspects his wife of something, and dive deep into his memories of the day when he was about to propose to her. Your choices can influence the story. Genre: thriller.
Why similar: Text-Based 30.7%, Psychological 19.4%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Choices Matter 17.3%, Story Rich 9.2%
Enter the burned crime scene and restore 8 cases from the past. The crime scene photos and records have been charred black, but as a cold case investigator, your deduction and forensic skills can reveal what happened. Search by keyword, reconstruct the sequence of events, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Text-Based 21%, Mystery 20.4%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Choices Matter 8.5%
A keenly dark twist on the traditional murder mystery setting, The Deed is an Adventure/RPG game about getting away with murder. Arran Bruce, the rightful heir to Dunshiel House, returns home to settle a score with his estranged family.
Why similar: Crime 21.1%, Detective 17.6%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Mystery 12.8%, Choices Matter 7.8%
Become Shepherd, an inquisitor sent to a suspicious village. Unveil the secrets of a world filled with fear, and make an inevitable choice. In this visual novel mystery, your decisions change the world. Can you survive the desperate horror?
Why similar: Text-Based 17.1%, Detective 15.6%, Visual Novel 15%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Mystery 13.6%
――My curfew is 8 PM. Having a helicopter mom is annoying, but it's not a big deal.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24%, Text-Based 18.6%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Psychological 11%, Story Rich 9.6%
