60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Mystery, Detective, Singleplayer, Visual Novel.
"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...
The Incident at Galley House
In 1936, something terrible happened at Galley House. Decades later, with a strange contraption that reveals echoes of the past, you must uncover the truth behind this grisly mystery. A new puzzle from the creators of The Roottrees are Dead.
Red Chat Ritual – TSUMIMI TIME
“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.
In 1936, something terrible happened at Galley House. Decades later, with a strange contraption that reveals echoes of the past, you must uncover the truth behind this grisly mystery. A new puzzle from the creators of The Roottrees are Dead.
Why similar: Detective 31.6%, Mystery 22.2%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Puzzle 8.4%, Story Rich 7.9%
“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: Detective 21.6%, Mystery 15.5%, Horror 14%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
A new cast of 16 characters find themselves kidnapped and imprisoned in a school. Inside, some will kill, some will die, and some will be punished. Reimagine what you thought high-stakes, fast-paced investigation was as you investigate twisted murder cases and condemn your new friends to death.
Why similar: Detective 33.7%, Mystery 14.6%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Story Rich 8.2%
《迷渡桥》是一款水墨风格的国风悬疑推理游戏，你将扮演牵涉谋逆的罪臣后人宁不移，背负着家族十年的冤屈，在弥留之际踏上迷渡桥，换一个查明真相的机会。调查一桩桩离奇命案，窥见朝堂内的暗流涌动。当迷雾散尽，揭开深埋于王朝的骇人秘密......
Why similar: Detective 31.6%, Mystery 15%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Female Protagonist 8.1%, Story Rich 7.1%
A mystery visual novel following a boy who awoke in a strange building, with no recollection of where he is, how he arrived, why he’s here, or how to leave. Discover the answers to these mysteries as you search for a way out. Meet a small but colorful cast in your journey, and escape together!
Why similar: Detective 28%, Mystery 15.7%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Horror 10.7%, Story Rich 8%
殺された花嫁が神の力によって生き返り、自分を殺した犯人を探す和風伝奇ミステリーADV。事件は幾度となく起こり、花嫁は幾度もの死を迎えながら、事件の真相に迫っていく――
Why similar: Detective 36.4%, Mystery 24.2%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Adventure 6%
Among the 18 people who have a heart of justice, there is an evil that seeks murder. It is a mysterious and malicious death game of justice ADV. This is a free game made by an individual. Please note that this is an unfinished work.
Why similar: Detective 31.5%, Mystery 15.8%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Horror 10.1%, Story Rich 7.9%
Legend tells of a door deep below Tokyo's sewers. All who enter are lost forever. Detective Ito's partner is missing. Explore Tokyo & uncover the darkness that lays beneath the streets in this Point & Click - meets Visual Novel - narrative adventure that questions the very core of Ito's sanity.
Why similar: Detective 29.8%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Mystery 12.5%, Horror 12.4%
Deadly Match is a single‑player third‑person murder mystery. Investigate the deaths of two young women in a small, seemingly peaceful town.
Why similar: Detective 42.3%, Mystery 18.7%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Story Rich 10.3%, Puzzle 5.3%
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: Detective 20.7%, Mystery 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Horror 9.6%, Text-Based 8.7%
This world is woven of strings, of fate and of hate. What do you see, detective? A horror-mystery yuri visual novel peering into the maddening darkness of love and death.
Why similar: Detective 27.8%, Female Protagonist 13%, Mystery 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Horror 11.3%
Seoyeon Yu, a former police officer, works as a private investigator for a rich family. However, during her investigation, she discovers evidence linking them to her husband's death. Using her ability to see people's guilt, she begins an investigation to solve the mystery.
Why similar: Detective 33.6%, Mystery 16.2%, Female Protagonist 13%, Visual Novel 8%, Interactive Fiction 6.6%
A horror-meets-cute puzzle game with a twist-filled Yuri romance story.
Why similar: Detective 27.3%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Mystery 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Horror 10.8%
"Four of Ten" is a multi-perspective visual novel blending time regression with Avalon-style gameplay. Set in a world where demonic forces invade human territories, ten young maidens gather at an ancient magical site to conduct a five-round ritual aimed at activating a protective barrier.
Why similar: Detective 35.1%, Mystery 19.7%, Visual Novel 17%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Logic 9.9%
It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.
Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Mystery 13%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Story Rich 7.9%
A supernatural Halloween whodunnit. Solve a chilling locked-room mystery before the grim reaper reveals the answer!
Why similar: Detective 29.5%, Mystery 13.6%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Horror 12.5%, Visual Novel 9.5%
Ranko and her friend Astrid must investigate the case of some missing scores just before the big Christmas concert of the academy. Help them question the seven daunting suspects before it's too late!
Why similar: Detective 34.1%, Visual Novel 15%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Mystery 12.2%, Text-Based 8.4%
A graffiti mocking the Student Council President appears on the walls, and your best friend is the prime suspect! Play as a student detective in HoloTrials: Case Covered. Investigate the high school campus, face off against your rivals, and clear her name in this legal mystery.
Why similar: Detective 37.9%, Mystery 18.3%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Story Rich 5%
"True Game" is a work of suspense reasoning. The work tells the story that people in trouble are taken to a closed space and ask to get chips from others through different competitions. This work has a high degree of brain burning, exquisite picture and strong sense of substitution.
Why similar: Detective 30.4%, Mystery 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Logic 9.8%, Puzzle 7.5%
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: Detective 26.1%, Mystery 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Horror 11.3%, Female Protagonist 7.2%
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: Detective 35%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Mystery 9.9%, Text-Based 9.6%, Story Rich 7.3%
Ranko and her friend Astrid must investigate the vanishing of a girl from their school. Learn about the secrets of St. Joachim to find her, but be cautious! A bad step may lead you towards an ugly end...
Why similar: Detective 28.8%, Mystery 12.8%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Text-Based 9.1%
Novena diabolos is an Ocult mystery adventure game. The main character, Park Joon-sung, has to find a single human woman who doesn't know who she is and get out of town safely.
Why similar: Detective 40.2%, Mystery 18%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Horror 7.1%, Puzzle 4.7%
[Telltale - Casino Murder] is a full-voice indie mystery game with the youngest lawyer, Kang Ho-yeon, who reveals the truth of the casino murder case and achieves innocence at trial.
Why similar: Detective 31.6%, Mystery 21.8%, Puzzle 7.8%, Logic 7.5%, Text-Based 7.5%
Switch between multiple protagonists in this suspense visual novel and follow the event of the three days leading up to Halloween. Piece together clues from each perspective to uncover the truth, as your choices reshape the fates of the others.
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Mystery 17%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Story Rich 8.4%
Early spring, 1999, Taoyuan Village. In just several days, a series of drowning incidents occurred in the same quaint village. Then, on the night of the fifteenth day, numerous villagers witnessed a woman in red who bore an uncanny resemblance to a lady who had previously met an unjust demise...
Why similar: Detective 34.5%, Mystery 18.4%, Visual Novel 15%, Horror 12.5%, Puzzle 6.3%
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 36.4%, Mystery 20.5%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Text-Based 11.2%, Story Rich 10.3%
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: Detective 34.9%, Mystery 20.7%, Visual Novel 17%, Horror 11%, Story Rich 8.6%
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.
Why similar: Detective 34.2%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Mystery 14.4%, Story Rich 11.3%, Puzzle 8.7%
After you graduated from college, you were assigned to a small village as a doctor.It looks like an ordinary village, but there are many strange things in it.A man knocking at the door in the middle of the night may not be asking for a doctor.The person you saw may not be alive.Haunted?
Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Mystery 15.5%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Horror 11.3%, Story Rich 6.6%
This is a murder mystery visual novel where you take the role of the detective. Search for clues, make discoveries, and talk to other characters to find out what is truly going on on the Murder Express.
Why similar: Detective 46.2%, Mystery 18.4%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Story Rich 8.8%, Adventure 3.8%
Talk Insomnia is a visual novel that blends suspenseful weird tales with mixology. You play as Ming, a bookstore staff member who prepares drinks for guests during the day and delves into their stories at night. With the warmth of a single drink, you draw out the secrets buried deep in their hearts.
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Mystery 15.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Logic 8.9%
Investigate murders, search for clues and talk to your classmates to prepare for trial. There, you'll engage in deadly wordplay, going back and forth with suspects. Dissect their statements and fire their words back at them to expose their lies! There's only one way to survive—pull the trigger.
Why similar: Detective 36.5%, Mystery 18.6%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Story Rich 8.2%, Horror 6.4%
A gripping visual novel set in modern-day Japan, featuring cute anime-style heroines and branching storylines that lead to multiple endings. Every choice you make shapes the story—and determines Arisa's fate.
Why similar: Detective 23.3%, Mystery 16.9%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Visual Novel 13%, Story Rich 5.9%
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 32.1%, Mystery 15.2%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Text-Based 8.2%
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: Detective 22.3%, Mystery 21.8%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Horror 14.9%, Adventure 7.3%
In this visual novel, Maggie Crane and 15 others are invited to partake in the Isolated Society Study, where they must forge a peaceful society while attempting to outsmart each other in complex challenges. Just as the study is about to conclude, the Golding Foundation introduces a sinister twist.
Why similar: Detective 30.9%, Mystery 18.8%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Story Rich 9.3%
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 25.7%, Mystery 16.3%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Text-Based 8.7%, Puzzle 6.7%
Do you believe that parallel worlds really exist? An ordinary college student, Chen Chou, wakes up one day to find himself transported aboard a space research vessel. The strangers on the ship all claim to know him. Could it be that he has crossed over into a parallel world...
Why similar: Detective 37.7%, Mystery 17.4%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Puzzle 6.7%, Visual Novel 6.3%
A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch? Nobody on board remembers her ever existing in the first place - nobody, except for you. Uncover the story in this mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Detective 42.2%, Mystery 18.2%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Story Rich 6.9%, Adventure 6.6%
Jabberwock Island—You and your classmates were ready for fun in the sun until Monokuma returned to restart his murderous game! Trapped in a kill-or-be-killed situation, your only hope rests in solving the island’s mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 40.5%, Mystery 17.2%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Story Rich 8.8%, Horror 5.2%
Play as detective Kaname Date on the case of an elusive serial killer in this thrilling, sci-fi murder mystery.
Why similar: Detective 35.5%, Mystery 18.9%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Story Rich 9.8%, Anime 4.3%
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, the classic puzzle-solving mystery adventure directed by Ace Attorney creator Shu Takumi, is back! This long-awaited HD remaster features upgraded visuals and sound and new gallery content.
Why similar: Detective 38.4%, Mystery 22.6%, Puzzle 11.1%, Story Rich 11%, Visual Novel 8.7%
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 21.3%, Mystery 14.5%, Horror 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Text-Based 8.8%
多条故事线，高智商烧脑反转型剧情类RPG游戏，线索伏笔众多。
Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Mystery 14.9%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Horror 11.5%, CRPG 7.3%
'The Island: In To The Mist' is an adventure game. It includes basic features of adventure genre and add some new systems to interest you. You have been given a chance to experience a group of university students, who confined in the island. There is a terrific but interesting story you will see.
Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Mystery 13.3%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Horror 8.3%
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: Detective 34.3%, Mystery 17.4%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Text-Based 8.8%, Story Rich 8.7%
《轮回路》是一款中式恐怖悬疑剧情解谜游戏。为了祭奠发小，在一个阴雨连绵的日子，许静怡踏上了漫长的归乡之途。然而意想不到的是，在荒凉萧瑟的故土等待许静怡的，并非只是简单的追忆之旅，而是与本应离世的发小的惊悚重逢。
Why similar: Horror 18.6%, Mystery 18.2%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Detective 10.3%, Puzzle 9.1%
A girl at the bottom of the ladder with bad luck finds a cleaning job, but she mistakenly enters a cleaning company that is in the business of exorcising ghosts. As the story develops, the girl realizes that there is a reason for her constant bad luck, and gradually her divine power awakens ......
Why similar: Detective 24.8%, Mystery 15.3%, Horror 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Female Protagonist 10.8%
A distracted student arrives for his internship at a girls' boarding school in the small town of Chudnogorsk. After a series of failures, Andrey finds out about a series of disappearances in this mysterious place. And that he himself is bound to disappear.
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Mystery 20.6%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Horror 11.4%, Story Rich 10%
A narrative AVG focused on everyday mysteries from the lives of elementary school students. The two protagonists encounter ordinary yet unusual incidents at school, and through investigation and deduction, players uncover the truth together with them.
Why similar: Detective 37.1%, Mystery 16%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Adventure 5.2%
Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi's first case, the Honjin Murder Mystery. Honjin descendant Kenzo Ichiyanagi and his new wife Katsuko Kubo lay dead in a bed of blood on the night of their wedding. Kosuke Kindaichi searches for the truth about this locked room murder mystery. However...
Why similar: Detective 30.1%, Mystery 17.9%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Text-Based 8.6%, Story Rich 7.8%
A story-driven exploration horror adventure set in a fictional modern-day Japan. Experience a quiet tale of psychological horror as two schoolgirls confront folklore, curses, and choices that lead to multiple endings.
Why similar: Horror 23.1%, Mystery 16.2%, Story Rich 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
A dark noir detective story starring a not-so-bright pug. Combine clues, build chains of deductions, and solve a murder — even if your reasoning isn’t always… impressive.
Why similar: Detective 44.9%, Mystery 19%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Puzzle 9%, Story Rich 6.4%
Interrogate your past. In this demo, you embody Detective Juno facing off against the White Rabbit in the corrupt city of WoodHale. Detect his lies, confront contradictions, and manage your trauma before time runs out. Will you be the one to break him, or will you be the one who breaks?
Why similar: Detective 34.5%, Horror 16.4%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Story Rich 11.9%, Mystery 9.4%
A genealogy deduction game set in Republican-era China. Play as a lawyer, search newspapers, case files, letters, and old photos, and follow clues to identify people and uncover family ties. Reconstruct the Chen family tree and uncover the secrets behind your commission.
Why similar: Detective 43.5%, Mystery 17.1%, Text-Based 8.8%, Story Rich 8.2%, Puzzle 8.1%
How Far Would You Go to Escape the Past? Step into a story filled with danger, intrigue, and complicated relationships in Midnight in Salem, the new 3D mystery adventure with detective Nancy Drew. Time is short, and you, as Nancy Drew, must solve the mystery before the clock strikes midnight.
Why similar: Detective 40.4%, Mystery 20.6%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Puzzle 8%, Adventure 5.7%
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 36.5%, Mystery 21.3%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Text-Based 11.3%, Story Rich 6.1%
"Murders on Yangtze River" is an Ace Attorney-like detective game that takes you on a journey through early 20th century China as you solve a series of intriguing cases. Use your logical reasoning and deduction skills to uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 43.7%, Mystery 14.4%, Story Rich 9.7%, Puzzle 9.1%, Logic 6.8%
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: Detective 30.4%, Mystery 19.1%, Text-Based 12.6%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Story Rich 8.6%
