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  1. #1 The Occult Detective
    97% matchMostly Positive72% of 323 reviews2025
    Dev: Battlecry Studio
    Windows

    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 28.4%, Visual Novel 23.9%, Drama 13.3%, Story Rich 12.7%, Mystery 9.7%

  2. #2 死亡旅店Ⅱ亡者归来-Death Inn Ⅱ The Immortal Is Coming
    96% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2022
    Dev: 橙光游戏
    Windows

    Death Inn Ⅱ- The Immortal Is Coming is a horror puzzle. The film crew is in a castle to finish, What is the mystery behind the mysterious death of a leading actress in a castle? Was it a homicide or was there more to it? It's a foggy castle, but none of the truth is buried forever.

    Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Visual Novel 26.3%, RPG 15%, Mystery 12.3%, Drama 9.5%

  3. #3 推理小说的关键一定会出现两次
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ReDeer
    Windows

    《推理小说的关键一定会出现两次》是一部以日常推理为核心的视觉小说。日常混沌纷乱,而“侦探”独具慧眼。带上你的好奇心吧,去和推理协会一同调查、思考,最终解开一个个轻松却不失有趣的日常之谜。

    Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Clicker 14.1%, Drama 12%, Conversation 8.3%

  4. #4 Fate's Reflection:The Case of Detective Kotomu
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 失眠症客Pub: OneSlash Studio
    Windows

    This is a furry-themed 2D mystery puzzle game. On the eve of the Spirit Sending Festival, the police chief of Kotomu Town is mysteriously murdered. As a special investigator, KERIT and his partner HUSK assist in uncovering a five-year-old hidden truth under eerie local legends……

    Why similar: Visual Novel 22.7%, Detective 15.2%, Drama 11%, Conversation 10.1%, Story Rich 9.8%

  5. #5 子归 - Blossom
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 601 reviews2024
    Dev: 糯米团子工作室Pub: 噪点游戏 SERICA GAMES
    Windows

    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 30.3%, Visual Novel 24.7%, Drama 13.3%, Mystery 13%, RPG 10.1%

  6. #6 Orient on the Murder Express
    94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Connor Atkins
    Windows · Mac

    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 40.1%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Mystery 12.8%, Story Rich 10.3%, Drama 7.8%

  7. #7 Guilt Trip
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Made With Squares
    Windows

    A crime-solving mystery game from the perspective of the culprit. You know everything they don't, and the only way to make it back home is to Guilt Trip.

    Why similar: Detective 30.4%, Visual Novel 26.8%, Mystery 11.8%, RPG 11.6%, Story Rich 9.6%

  8. #8 栖霞日记
    92% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2026
    Dev: 片川文化
    Windows

    The Qixia Diary is an original Visual Novel inspired by the food culture of Hangzhou, China. You play as Sheng Sheng—a first-year art student at Yunqi University. Through her eyes, you'll step into a unique university life brimming with warmth and local charm beside the West Lake.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 30.2%, Drama 22.2%, RPG 17%, Mystery 9.6%, Conversation 8.8%

  9. #9 十分之四
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 不约分制作组
    Windows

    "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 32.9%, Visual Novel 29.8%, Mystery 14.9%, Drama 13.5%, RPG 5.4%

  10. #10 见习侦探
    91% matchMixed61% of 59 reviews2021
    Dev: 全能侦探社
    Windows

    "Internship Detective" is a text adventure game of detective story from the perspective of double female masters. The two heroines Doudou (Intership detective) and Bobo (“big” detective) .

    Why similar: Detective 29%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Drama 14.5%, Mystery 10.6%, RPG 10.4%

  11. #11 秋之轻语
    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Bite Cake Game
    Windows

    VN.Your neighbor died in a fall — yet the very next day, she appeared inside your mind, as if an unseen hand were pulling every string. Everything feels dreamlike, unreal. You seem to have boarded a train that accelerates beyond control; in the chaos, you clutch at something — perhaps the truth.

    Why similar: Clicker 41.2%, Drama 15.9%, Mystery 14.3%, Story Rich 11.6%, Detective 8.6%

  12. #12 Big City Dreaming
    89% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: Hari Jago
    Windows

    An open world visual novel filled with lots of intrigue and stories.

    Why similar: Clicker 27.4%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Detective 19.7%, Drama 12.8%, RPG 11.8%

  13. #13 My Otaku Academia
    89% matchNo user reviews2069
    Dev: Differentpaper
    Windows

    A Fan made game of 9 Anitube all stars and a mystery girl. Play as Nux Taku as his first day in a new school begins! Make friends, enemies, and fall in love!

    Why similar: Clicker 39.5%, Visual Novel 31.9%, Drama 22.1%, 2D 5%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  14. #14 My Camp of Memories: Episode 1
    88% matchVery Positive90% of 99 reviews2023
    Dev: Daniil Tarasau
    Windows · Mac

    Visual novel in the genre of romance and adventure. You are eighteen years old, and you have just entered the last stage of education. However, strange fragments of memories, notes and a series of events say that it will not work out to study calmly. The path you take is entirely in your hands.

    Why similar: Clicker 23.3%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Detective 18.6%, Drama 11.6%, RPG 8.9%

  15. #15 妖睨之境The Sight of Darkness
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 豹肝工作室 SEALIVER STUDIO
    Windows

    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: Detective 30.9%, Visual Novel 24.6%, Drama 21.4%, Mystery 12.4%, Story Rich 9.1%

  16. #16 TailofScorpios
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jabberworks
    Windows

    "Scorpion's Tail" is a AVG set in an alternate historical timeline. In the war-born nation of SouthXi, a conspiracy involving girls begins to surface.Investigator Zhang Cheng meets a mysterious girl. After accepting request, he is drawn into a web of secrets.

    Why similar: Detective 34.7%, Visual Novel 29.8%, Mystery 13.4%, Drama 13.2%, RPG 5.6%

  17. #17 Angel Detective Agency
    86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: SptrYowng
    Windows

    故事发生在二十一世纪末期的未来城市。 主人公黄维是一位落魄的私家侦探,在某天接到了一个神秘的委托任务,在执行任务的过程中结识了一位小女孩。 这位小女孩和此前发生的一起案件有千丝万缕的关系。 原本以为只是侦破一次普通的谋杀案件,最后却牵扯出一桩重大的政治阴谋……

    Why similar: Clicker 46.5%, Visual Novel 29.6%, Drama 22.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  18. #18 Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo
    85% matchVery Positive80% of 133 reviews2025
    Dev: DankHeartsPub: WhisperGames
    Windows

    Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo is a multi-ending mystery adventure game. A group of boys and girls who have lost their memories gather in a “Tokyo” that is both familiar and unfamiliar. They must trace their lost memories to escape the bizarre labyrinths. Are they prepared to confront their “true selves”?

    Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Conversation 12.4%, Drama 12.4%, Story Rich 9.5%

  19. #19 深渊档案
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Night Walker Studio
    Windows

    You are a special investigator sent to a construction site halted by a supernatural event. Beneath it lies a deadly mining accident where almost no one survived. Using old photos, trace the memories of the dead, relive their final moments, and uncover long-buried secrets.

    Why similar: Detective 43.5%, Clicker 19.5%, Mystery 15.8%, Story Rich 11.7%, RPG 6.1%

  20. #20 黑白灰 Woolhampton Chronicles
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 超绝鸽子精
    Windows

    The mayor vanished. The port exploded, unearthing the city's buried past. This case will entangle Hughes and Anderson's fates. Hunt the truth, or play it safe? Both are valid. In a world this broken, it's just about choosing how to survive.

    Why similar: Detective 19.2%, Clicker 18.3%, Visual Novel 15%, Drama 12.5%, Mystery 9%

  21. #21 SMU News: Strange events recorded
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 月食图书室
    Windows

    In this game, play as Shenming University News Department members. Explore strange incidents—no need for truth. Write compelling reports from clues; eye-catching content excites readers. As for what really happened…do readers actually care? If you care, go find out yourself.

    Why similar: Detective 36.3%, Visual Novel 30.3%, Story Rich 12.3%, Drama 12%, Mystery 8.3%

  22. #22 时忆 Memory of Time
    82% matchPositive92% of 26 reviews2025
    Dev: SPARROW STUDIO
    Windows

    This is a science fiction detective themed visual novel game, where players need to play the role of a "detective", connecting seemingly unrelated events and discovering mysterious truths hidden behind them, Please survive, and walk with your head held high towards the 'perfect ending' you expect.

    Why similar: Detective 29.3%, Visual Novel 22%, Drama 18.8%, Mystery 11.4%, RPG 11.3%

  23. #23 Police Detective: Tokyo Beat
    82% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Dr. Cyril Splutterworth
    Windows

    Gather evidence, interview suspects and send your case to trial. Have you got what it takes to be Tokyo's top detective?

    Why similar: Detective 36.5%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Mystery 11.9%, Story Rich 11.1%, Drama 9.4%

  24. #24 第九档案-网管篇
    81% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: 任意门AnyAnyGame
    Windows

    "Archive 9 - Network Administrator's Chapter" is a visual novel depicting the era of economic transformation. It allows players to experience the life of those marginal youth in 2009, the time before the advent of mobile internet, from the perspective of a network administrator.

    Why similar: Clicker 37.5%, Visual Novel 32.1%, RPG 16.7%, Story Rich 8.6%, 2D 4%

  25. #25 不可能犯罪事件簿-Impossible Crime Book
    81% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2022
    Dev: 橙光游戏
    Windows

    This is a decryption class of interactive novel. One accident, two suicides. In order to prevent more innocent lives from being killed, you will be assigned to lurk on campus with your partner and find out the suspicious in different criminal cases.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 25%, Detective 22.9%, RPG 15.2%, Drama 12.1%, Mystery 11.5%

  26. #26 Mystery Lover:Nonexistent Memories
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 592 reviews2025
    Dev: Never Knows Best
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    《恋爱绮谭 不存在的回忆》是国产悬疑恋爱AVG《恋爱绮谭》系列第三部作品,也是系列的解谜篇。在前作《不存在的夏天》与《不存在的真相》中留下的诸多谜团,将在《恋爱绮谭 不存在的回忆》中解答,系列的故事还在继续。

    Why similar: Visual Novel 29.4%, Clicker 27.2%, Mystery 13.7%, Drama 12.7%, Story Rich 12.3%

  27. #27 知更鸟-The Robin
    80% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2021
    Dev: 橙光游戏
    Windows

    “The Robin”tells the story of a school bully who kills a girl named "Robin." Thirteen people involved are kidnapped and embark on a desperate journey to survive. The work revolves around who is behind the black hand and who is responsible for the death of "Robin" these two questions unfold.

    Why similar: Detective 29.6%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Mystery 13%, Drama 12.1%, RPG 10.9%

  28. #28 The Bygone Days of Her and the Flowers
    77% matchVery Positive99% of 200 reviews2025
    Dev: luern0313
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    和纳西妲一起,回到「过去」的须弥。真正的花神诞祭、密室中发生的「不可能犯罪」、预示着世界将毁灭的地震……在「神」不在的须弥城,你能否揭开命案的真相,探寻提瓦特世界的终极秘密,然后…与「那个人」再次相见? 和伙伴们一起,去见证《只属于「她与花」的往日》

    Why similar: Detective 33.6%, Visual Novel 26.5%, Drama 13.9%, Mystery 13.6%, Story Rich 11.2%

  29. #29 炸鸡块与天使
    79% matchPositive93% of 40 reviews2023
    Dev: Hamstachio
    Windows · Mac

    "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...

    Why similar: Detective 35.2%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Drama 16.5%, Mystery 13.7%, Story Rich 10.8%

  30. #30 爱与命的彼端
    79% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2021
    Dev: Shellpeach
    Windows

    《爱与命的彼端》是一款悬疑推理AVG。游戏中你将扮演男主角路杰,为拯救恋人许琳,开始一段爱与命的离奇冒险。你即将卷入扑朔迷离的连环杀人案件,也会接触到离奇的民间传说,躲藏在暗处的阴影也注视着你,蠢蠢欲动……你必须依靠自己的推理能力找出真凶,拯救恋人。

    Why similar: Detective 45.2%, Visual Novel 28.7%, Mystery 14.8%, RPG 9.3%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  31. #31 鲤氏奇人异闻录
    77% matchVery Positive98% of 97 reviews2024
    Dev: 顽童计划
    Windows

    《明日方舟》同人游戏,以原作角色“老鲤”为主角,在二十年前的龙门,展开一系列解谜探案故事。

    Why similar: Visual Novel 31.9%, Detective 17.5%, Mystery 15.7%, Drama 12.7%, Clicker 12%

  32. #32 你与月光同罪-As Guilty As the Moon
    78% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: 橙光游戏
    Windows

    This is a realistic + survival oriented work. The murder of a girl in a ride-hailing service two years ago, brought your 12 fates back together. You wake up in a strange room, and things are getting weird around you. In the fog, not everything you see is the truth. Is everything real or unreal?

    Why similar: Detective 28%, Visual Novel 25.5%, RPG 15.5%, Mystery 12.7%, Drama 9.3%

  33. #33 The Real Face of a VTuber
    75% matchVery Positive93% of 276 reviews2026
    Dev: 莉莉恩工作室Pub: WhisperGames
    Windows

    A narrative courtroom adventure all about VTubers! Players will take the role of prosecutor Justin Truth and investigate a murder at a VTuber agency, doing their best to uncover the identity of both the killer and VTuber's real face.

    Why similar: Detective 29.9%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Conversation 14.1%, Mystery 11.2%, Story Rich 10.3%

  34. #34 Blackmail Directive
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 青梅不输天降工作室Pub: 糕薯科技
    Windows

    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: Visual Novel 21.6%, Detective 20.8%, Drama 18.8%, Clicker 17.6%, Mystery 12.1%

  35. #35 The Wild Detective: The Hound of the Foggy City
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ZombieDogStudio
    Windows

    The Wild Detective: The Hound of the Foggy City is a classic detective mystery game. You play as Duke, a private investigator, collecting evidence through investigation and interviews, then using deductive reasoning to solve cases and reveal hidden truths.

    Why similar: Detective 48.4%, Drama 22.6%, Mystery 11.1%, Story Rich 10.4%, RPG 6.1%

  36. #36 孤行
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DBKWStudio
    Windows

    本作品是我工作室制作的第一款视觉小说——以张四的视角讲述一个在乱世中挣扎求生的普通人故事。当烽烟四起,家园破碎,这个曾经的少年被迫踏上一条充满血泪的流亡之路。这一路,他将见证最深的黑暗,也将遇见最温暖的光明。最终,在这个把人逼成鬼的世道里,张四要找到属于自己的活法。

    Why similar: Visual Novel 39.2%, Drama 25.2%, RPG 23.2%, Story Rich 12.4%

  37. #37 After-State:WoLong
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 猫龙游戏
    Windows

    In this surreal afterlife deduction game by CnD Games, play as Zhuge Liang—the East's legendary mastermind. Face off against Sherlock Holmes in the Underworld Olympics and unravel a deadly closed-circle mystery trapped within a snowed-in mountain lodge!

    Why similar: Detective 37.2%, Visual Novel 24.3%, Drama 14.9%, RPG 14.2%, Story Rich 7.3%

  38. #38 Inquiry Counsel逆转茶食人
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ZHENG YUFENG
    Windows

    "Hold on!" A court battle game set in ancient China's Song Dynasty! In the government office of Lin'an County during the Song Dynasty of ancient China, many bizarre murder cases occurred! The protagonist engages in intense court battles with the county captain of Lin'an to find the real culprit!

    Why similar: Detective 29.3%, Visual Novel 25%, Drama 15.4%, Mystery 11.8%, Story Rich 9.4%

  39. #39 盖亚冥想曲·时之守望者Ⅰ
    73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: 青翎漫画工作室Pub: 龙画动漫
    Windows

    "Gaia Meditation: Watcher I" is an independent multi-viewpoint visual novel game presented in full animation. Xiaotian, a seemingly ordinary teenager, met Dean, a young angel who came through space in the museum. His fate began to tear.

    Why similar: Clicker 32.6%, Visual Novel 25.8%, RPG 17.4%, Story Rich 9%, Drama 6.7%

  40. #40 星际魔法使-FromTheStars-
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DTAN
    Windows

    "FromTheStars" is a realistic-themed visual novel with a 120,000-word text and five endings. Focused on real-life settings, the game tells the story of the male protagonist Reginald, who is abruptly and insistently demanded by the female protagonist Fiona to live together one day.

    Why similar: Drama 27.4%, Clicker 23.2%, Visual Novel 20.9%, RPG 11.7%, Mystery 7.1%

  41. #41 迷渡桥
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 犬狸工作室Pub: OKJOY
    Windows

    《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 32.3%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Drama 16.1%, Mystery 12.3%, Story Rich 9.8%

  42. #42 КВАРТИРАНТ
    72% matchMostly Positive76% of 33 reviews2025
    Dev: STuNT
    Windows

    Eighteen-year-old Maxim Karasev, full of hopes for adulthood, finally left his parents' home. He invested his small savings in renting a modest apartment in an old, somewhat dilapidated neighborhood of the city.

    Why similar: Clicker 36.8%, Detective 31%, Visual Novel 24.2%, Story Rich 7.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  43. #43 The Azure One
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 好运风(Breezeborne Games)Pub: 糕薯科技
    Windows

    Follow Qiu Xu as he meets the girl racing in the sunlight and three others, each with her own story. Through daily life at the municipal high school, your key choices will lead toward redemption, companionship, or an unexpected path.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 37.3%, Drama 26.9%, RPG 19.5%, Story Rich 8.9%, 2D 6%

  44. #44 春泥 Soil of Rebirth
    69% matchMostly Positive74% of 282 reviews2026
    Dev: 午夜说书人
    Windows

    《春泥》是一款刑侦题材的悬疑解谜推理游戏。2018年中秋前夕,刑警程佑接到报案,动身前往泥塑匠林家处理一起家庭伤人案。随着调查深入,案件的疑点层层浮现,将她引向一连串尘封已久的谜团。往事的土壤正在松动,深埋的真相即将揭开......

    Why similar: Detective 25.7%, Clicker 25.6%, Drama 16.7%, Mystery 11%, Story Rich 8.7%

  45. #45 WHODUNNIT
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Don Attico
    Windows

    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 40.4%, Visual Novel 26%, Story Rich 12.2%, Mystery 12%, Conversation 5.6%

  46. #46 我死后的那些天-After Death
    72% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2022
    Dev: 橙光游戏
    Windows

    This is a suspense game, you are sitting in front of the TV, the news is broadcast: last night a young girl was killed, the body was found in a deep alley. And the girl who was murdered -- you. You are involved in a serial murder, and you are reborn as a female journalist.

    Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Visual Novel 25.9%, RPG 15.6%, Mystery 12.9%, Story Rich 8.7%

  47. #47 Her Other Side - Season 1
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ObscurynAVN
    Windows

    Her Other Side is a romantic, dramatic, adult slice-of-life visual novel centered on meaningful storytelling, emotional choices, and character-driven moments. This game explores moral choices, slice-of-life elements, and rediscovering a sense of purpose.

    Why similar: Clicker 36.4%, Visual Novel 24%, RPG 13.6%, Drama 9.8%, Story Rich 6.9%

  48. #48 Vladimir 2021
    71% match7 user reviews14% of 7 reviews2021
    Dev: NarodPub: Narod
    Windows

    Vladimir 2021 is a visual novel game. In it, you will immerse yourself in a short story of the protagonist, whose fate will be decided by your choice. - Interesting and "deep" music - Beautiful design of the game - Short but thought-provoking story

    Why similar: Clicker 39.5%, Visual Novel 31.8%, Conversation 14.7%, RPG 7.8%, 2D 4.8%

  49. #49 栖云异梦
    69% matchMostly Positive76% of 90 reviews2023
    Dev: 炭焱网络 Tantrum NetworkPub: East2West Games
    Windows

    《栖云异梦》是一款由叙事驱动的指向点击冒险解谜游戏。在一次午后,主角方哲收到了一个包裹,其中的线索竟指向失踪多年的母亲。循环的梦魇、惊悚的哨音、多年前的来信...方哲为了解开真相踏上了一段奇异的冒险。剧场中的魅影、不为人知的密室、诡异的古村,梦境与现实交错,指引他步步逼近真相......

    Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Drama 20%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Mystery 12%, Story Rich 11.3%

  50. #50 誰是犯案者 Who is the Criminal
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2021
    Dev: 莉莉恩工作室
    Windows

    Set in school life, “Who is the Criminal” is a text-based adventure game featuring comedian and inference elements. With inquiring suspects and debating with “evildoers”, he gathers pieces of puzzles and reveals what truly happens in every incident.

    Why similar: Detective 30.3%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Conversation 12%, Mystery 11.3%, Story Rich 10.4%

  51. #51 Aviary Attorney
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 2,252 reviews2015
    Dev: Sketchy Logic
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    The hottest bird lawyering game to come out of 1840s France! Join Jayjay Falcon and his witty apprentice, Sparrowson, as the two take on clients, interview witnesses, collect evidence, and deliver justice to the guilty.

    Why similar: Detective 39%, Visual Novel 34.6%, Mystery 13%, Story Rich 10.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  52. #52 Kisen: Seeker of Aenjan City
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 常磐ほそみ / Tokiwa Hosomi
    Windows

    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 37%, Visual Novel 31.4%, Mystery 16.7%, Story Rich 14.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  53. #53 我的一个多重人格朋友
    68% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: 上海久游网络科技有限公司
    Windows

    This is an AVG game that involves reasoning and decryption. He Zhou has 7 different personalities, which alternate seven days a week. Players will play as a detective and deduce the truth behind the horrifying cases surrounding He Zhou through the diary he left behind.

    Why similar: Detective 28.7%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Drama 17.2%, Mystery 11.8%, Story Rich 9.9%

  54. #54 吃脚
    68% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: 星火燎猎
    Windows

    The mystery puzzle visual novel of the Republic of China - Grandma died, the coffin is placed in the funeral hall. My mother asked me to come to the vigil and repeatedly warned me not to open the coffin.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 33.1%, Drama 27.4%, RPG 25.4%, Mystery 14.1%

  55. #55 Sanfu
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 17,512 reviews2023
    Dev: Shiying StudioPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    2000年,山城市新闻频道的电视画面莫名跳出一则旧广告,而广告的代言人是已经去世的特异功能少年——三眼神童。有传闻三眼神童的亡魂劫持了电视信号。 调查局受命展开调查。随着调查的深入,一个藏在黑暗处的犯罪团伙逐渐浮出水面。

    Why similar: Drama 22.6%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Detective 17.2%, Mystery 16.1%, RPG 11.7%

  56. #56 Mohism: Battle of Words
    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 606 reviews2023
    Dev: 玄镜工作室Pub: Yooreka Studio
    Windows

    Mohism: Battle of Words is a detective game set in the world of wuxia. The game follows Zhang Xiaochen, investigates unsolved cases and comes into his own as a hero. He must rely on his wits and razor-sharp tongue to best his opponents, find the culprit and ensure justice prevails!

    Why similar: Detective 33.3%, Visual Novel 28.2%, Mystery 12.4%, Story Rich 11.6%, Conversation 10.7%

  57. #57 东方裁判梦~Rookie Attorney Legendry
    67% matchMostly Positive72% of 138 reviews2024
    Dev: YEARSPub: WindField Games
    Windows

    "Touhou Saibanmu ~Rookie Attorney Legendry" is a puzzle-solving detective game based on the Touhou series. It mainly tells the story of Marisa Kirisame who, by chance, becomes a lawyer. The story is divided into three chapters, each with multiple endings.

    Why similar: Detective 31%, Visual Novel 26.3%, Drama 19.4%, RPG 13.4%, Story Rich 8.3%

  58. #58 破禁 Limbo Break
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: xiaowanxiongzzz
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 28.7%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Drama 16.1%, Mystery 10.7%, RPG 9.5%

  59. #59 末日航路-The Termination
    69% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: 橙光游戏
    Windows

    It's a story of deception and redemption. You receive a mysterious invitation to a seven days doomsday journey. An expectant interstellar journey has become a doomsday route to the end. There is only one word difference between "victim" and "perpetrator".

    Why similar: Detective 32.3%, Visual Novel 24.7%, Mystery 13.9%, Story Rich 11.4%, RPG 10.2%

  60. #60 SHINRAI Saku - Blooming Beyond Despair
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gosatsu Visual Novels
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A month has passed since the tragic events at the Miyamoto Mountain Resort, which still weigh heavily on Raiko and her friends. Explore the challenges they face while trying to return to an ordinary life in this follow-up to the visual novel SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 30%, Drama 20.2%, Detective 19.2%, Story Rich 12.7%, Mystery 8.6%

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