- #1 景安区奇案-Jing 'an District Copstories
97% matchMostly Positive71% of 35 reviews2021
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
Jing' an District is a peaceful place, but sometimes some interesting cases will happen. The cases here are not all so bloody. But it also brings us a lot of reflection and insight. You will play a young policeman in Jing 'an District. Go through and solve these cases with your partner.
Why similar: Mystery 22%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, RPG 15.4%, Investigation 11.4%, Visual Novel 11.3%
- #2 欢迎回家-Welcome Home
96% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
This is a secret room to escape burning brain puzzle work, which is divided into five chapters, puzzle level interesting design, complicated and confusing story, criticism and comment on the real society, is full of exquisite everywhere.
Why similar: Mystery 24%, Interactive Fiction 21.8%, RPG 12.5%, Puzzle 11.7%, Strategy 8.1%
- #3 我死后的那些天-After Death
96% 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: Mystery 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 21.3%, RPG 20.8%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Strategy 8.7%
- #4 你与月光同罪-As Guilty As the Moon
95% 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: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Mystery 22.1%, RPG 21.7%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Strategy 8.6%
- #5 栖云异梦
94% 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: Mystery 20.1%, Immersive Sim 13.6%, RPG 11.5%, Puzzle 10.3%, Exploration 9.9%
- #6 Where's My Horse? An Escape the Room Adventure
94% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: E.F. Studios
Windows · Mac
Experience an at-home Escape Room adventure! Find secrets, solve puzzles, and open locked chests to help you solve the mystery- where did your horse go?
Why similar: Mystery 28.4%, Puzzle 16%, Strategy 15.5%, Exploration 14.5%, Investigation 13%
- #7 知更鸟-The Robin
93% 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: Mystery 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, RPG 15.4%, Visual Novel 12%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #8 我的一个多重人格朋友
92% 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: Mystery 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 15%, RPG 11.9%, Immersive Sim 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.1%
- #9 Temporarily
91% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: CypherZero Studio
Windows
Temporality is a first-person game where the player takes on the role of Jack who wakes up in a room without knowing how the protagonist got here and must travel through the past. of him and his wife to find the truth.
Why similar: Mystery 31%, RPG 29.4%, Puzzle 18.7%, Exploration 17.9%, Indie 2%
- #10 致命游戏-Lethal Gamble 1 Werewolf Puzzle
91% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
“Lethal Gamble 1 Werewolf Puzzle”is a suspense reasoning emotional work based on werewolf killing rules.A group of college students accidentally came to a mysterious villa. They wanted to play a game of werewolf killing.You have only five days left to refute the truth.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.6%, RPG 20.9%, Mystery 20.1%, Puzzle Platformer 12.6%, Visual Novel 12.2%
- #11 RHEM III SE
90% matchPositive89% of 27 reviews2021
Dev: Knut MüllerPub: Runesoft GmbH
Windows
In this third installment of the popular RHEM series of intricate pure-puzzle first-person adventure games, the adventures of brothers Kales and Zetais continue in the mysterious land of RHEM.
Why similar: Mystery 28.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Investigation 16.6%, Puzzle 16.2%, Exploration 15.7%
- #12 无尽迷途:轮回之境
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 导弹猫工作室
Windows
Endless Lost: The Realm of Reincarnation "is a suspenseful puzzle game where players will be trapped in the endless cycle of suffering and strive to escape through various clues.
Why similar: Mystery 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, RPG 12.6%, Immersive Sim 9.6%, Puzzle 9%
- #13 Return
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 獭獭社Pub: 663Games
Windows
Return is a Chinese-style horror mystery puzzle game. Anzhen, from a southern fishing village, ventures alone into a legendary land to find her missing brother. This perilous quest reveals a tremendous secret about herself and a conspiracy with mysterious local forces...
Why similar: Mystery 20.5%, RPG 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Investigation 11.4%, Puzzle Platformer 9.8%
- #14 末日航路-The Termination
88% 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: Mystery 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, RPG 14.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Puzzle 9%
- #15 Mystery of the Malign
86% matchVery Positive93% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: Gameplay Supremacy
Windows
Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.
Why similar: Mystery 32.4%, Investigation 19.5%, Puzzle 13.9%, Atmospheric 13.4%, Exploration 12.4%
- #16 Endless Loop
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 漫森游戏Pub: 2P Games
Windows
《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: Mystery 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, RPG 13.7%, Puzzle 12.3%, Atmospheric 9.1%
- #17 Beach Cafe: Caribbean Sand
87% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Killbug StudioPub: Cooking and Publishing
Windows
Where is Grandpa? and why has his beach bar been closed for more than 2 years? An adventure full of puzzles and mystery begins! Explore, discover all the clues and read them correctly in order to advance. Let yourself be enveloped by a story of intrigue set on a beach.
Why similar: Mystery 30.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Investigation 19.7%, Puzzle 17.5%, Exploration 9.5%
- #18 Samuel Sage: The Mystery at Penby Inn
85% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: Seam Entertainment
Windows
A murder-mystery visual novel about a young man who inherits a charming English hotel. Some would say he’s fortunate, but with a growing list of unexplained disasters and murder, has his luck finally run out?
Why similar: Mystery 25%, Investigation 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.1%, RPG 11.7%
- #19 死亡编码-Death Code
84% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
Death Code is a battle royale genre. It tells the story of Lin Mohuai, a female protagonist with amnesia, who wakes up to find herself involved in an eight-person battle royale game. Everyone is given a code, and the way to win is to kill the player whose number is plus one.
Why similar: Mystery 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, RPG 17.3%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #20 True Game
83% matchVery Positive88% of 51 reviews2021
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows · Mac
"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: Mystery 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Visual Novel 13%, Puzzle 11.8%, RPG 11%
- #21 七夜怪谈 - 都市校园禁锢传说
84% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2018
Dev: Atansoft
Windows
Wanderer in the dark corridor,woman crying at midnight,blood words sudden appeared on the mirror,strange patterns draw on the note,the music from an empty classroom,tightly shuted door of the archive room...
Why similar: RPG 32.6%, Mystery 30.6%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Puzzle 14%, Indie 5.2%
- #22 One Perfect Day
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spacepup Entertainment
Windows
A slow burn thriller about a boy who finds himself reliving a particular day of his life at school. Encompassed in a first person narrative rich puzzle adventure, players help Andy rediscover his past, future and present by solving the mystery that revolves around this one perfect day.
Why similar: Mystery 29.5%, Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Atmospheric 16%, Puzzle Platformer 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.7%
- #23 小林正雪復仇之密室重制版 Cheney Wood The Ultimate Revenge
82% matchVery Positive89% of 324 reviews2019
Dev: 傅真Pub: Genuine Studio
Windows
香港,密室逃脱,刑侦推理,解谜! 风流倜傥略爱搞怪的刑警,屡破奇案,轻松应付着海量的案件与狡猾的罪犯,直到那件事的发生……为了逃避最不喜欢的人,他调职到这座城市。然而,等待他的将是从警以来最大的敌人和暗中策划的巨大阴谋。外表看似有些憨傻,推理却过于常人的谜样男子小林正雪,能带领刑侦组走出困境吗?
Why similar: RPG 28.7%, Mystery 26.1%, Puzzle 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Atmospheric 8.3%
- #24 Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 174 reviews2025
Dev: coly Inc.
Windows · Mac
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: Mystery 25.4%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Investigation 16%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Puzzle 10.5%
- #25 下九泉
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LazyBoy
Windows · Mac
《下九泉》是一款国产剧情向解谜游戏。主角孟存真死后魂归地府,成为行走于九泉的实习判官。孟存真从一个因受诅咒而不能入轮回的亡魂展开调查,追寻亡者被诅咒的真相。游戏围绕人性中“贪、嗔、痴、慢、疑”展开5个截然不同的单元故事。不到最后一刻,你永远想不到事件背后令人细思极恐的真相…
Why similar: Mystery 23.6%, RPG 15.7%, Investigation 11.7%, Puzzle 11.3%, Atmospheric 9.1%
- #26 怪谈事务所:破界
80% matchMixed50% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Union Mobile Financial International Telecom Co.
Windows
千余年间,世间一直流传着这样一个传说:有一个不存在的组织,在掌控着这个世界所有异常。只要某种现象超出了人类现有知识体系的认知,就会被这个组织抹除。 但遗憾的是,这个组织并没有在任何史书中留有痕迹,到了如今的世代,圈内人开始将其据点称为事务所。
Why similar: Mystery 32.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, RPG 17.8%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Immersive Sim 9.9%
- #27 迷渡桥
79% 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: Mystery 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Puzzle 11%, Visual Novel 11%, RPG 10%
- #28 This is Interesting
78% matchVery Positive99% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: Scott Jund
Windows
This is Interesting is a psychological horror mystery based game with roguelite elements. You are being watched, and you aren't really sure why. Delve through the depths of memory to uncover the mystery behind the gray purgatory you find yourself in.
Why similar: Mystery 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, RPG 16%, Exploration 13.2%, Puzzle 11.6%
- #29 Greenhouse
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ekull
Windows
Greenhouse is a gloomy and atmospheric erotic interactive fiction with an aura of mystery. You'll play as Erik, a male scalie dragon, as you navigate the sexual perils of the greenhouse.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Exploration 14.9%, Puzzle 13.2%, Atmospheric 12.4%
- #30 生于厕所 Born in the toilet
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SlushClawGames
Windows
This is an RPG game, the background is adapted from the news The protagonist was born in a vocational high school toilet, its mother doesn't intend to raise it, and the protagonist needs to lurk in the high school toilet to find its caregiver, or find out his father's true identity.
Why similar: RPG 31%, Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Mystery 16.4%, Puzzle 12.5%, Exploration 10.1%
- #31 Filter World
78% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: DaWenYu
Windows
《影视界》是一款兼具视觉小说、冒险、探索、悬疑和剧情元素的独特游戏体验。在这个神秘的世界中,每个场景都有多个NPC实时演绎剧情,而玩家需要精明地选择观察哪一部分剧情。通过掌握有限的信息或不断重复游玩,以不同视角审视事件,玩家将逐渐理解每个角色的行为轨迹和动机,最终破解一切的谜团。 在《影视界》中,您将扮演局外人的角色,以上帝视角观察并影响这个充满悬念和挑战的世界。选择不同的视角会对剧情有着不同的理解。准备好挑战自己的观察力、推理能力,探索这个引人入胜的冒险世界,揭示隐藏在每个角色之间的秘密,解开这个充满谜团的世界的终极真相。
Why similar: Mystery 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Puzzle Platformer 12.1%, Investigation 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.7%
- #32 ARCHETYPES - The Rite Of Passage
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dominik Saur
Windows
Discover the depth of your personality while journeying along the path of initiation as the young Viking Olaf. Every choice will impact your environment, and contribute to a map of your archetypal psychology. Embrace your inner warrior, lover, chieftain, and druid - and change the world!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, RPG 19.8%, Immersive Sim 15.3%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Strategy 11.8%
- #33 Sanfu
75% 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: Mystery 30.7%, RPG 17.9%, Puzzle 11.7%, Puzzle Platformer 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.5%
- #34 The Outer Islands
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cris Robson
Windows
An exploration-driven mystery set on quarantined Scottish islands, where you investigate abandoned settlements, uncover hidden clues, and reveal the truth behind a decades-old government seal.
Why similar: Mystery 32.8%, Investigation 16.2%, Exploration 14.6%, Puzzle 12.1%, Atmospheric 9.3%
- #35 Detecti Meow
76% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: 牢猫工作室
Windows
This game is a cat personification reasoning game. Players will play as "Detective Cat" talking with cats to obtain evidence, unlock new locations and obtain clues and testimonies to solve various mysteries. Including three cases: , , and .
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, RPG 18.1%, Puzzle Platformer 11.9%, Mystery 11.6%, Strategy 11.4%
- #36 不可能犯罪事件簿-Impossible Crime Book
76% 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: Interactive Fiction 25%, RPG 24.5%, Mystery 23%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Story Rich 5.1%
- #37 52Hertz
72% matchVery Positive88% of 102 reviews2026
Dev: Moonlit Apple
Windows
An eternally snowbound town. An inescapable time loop. A group of travelers trapped between memory and truth…You will embody Mo Shi, the amnesiac protagonist, stepping into this enigmatic town known as the "Singularity" , partner with the protagonist to solve murder cases and expose the killer.
Why similar: Mystery 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Investigation 12.2%, RPG 12.1%, Immersive Sim 10.1%
- #38 破月执行-The Broken Moon
74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
The Broken Moon Execution is a text-based fast-passing supernatural puzzle game. Game play is diverse, players need to explore through the map, collect various clues to solve the mystery, and gradually understand the truth of the collapse of "Samle" ......
Why similar: RPG 27.2%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Mystery 18.6%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Immersive Sim 10.8%
- #39 Vivian Wade: Danger Down The Aisle
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Michelley Studio
Windows
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: Mystery 32.6%, Investigation 21.1%, Puzzle 13.4%, Exploration 12.2%, Atmospheric 6.8%
- #40 AI Asylum
73% matchMixed44% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: River DynamicsPub: Yahaha Games
Windows
Immerse yourself in a realm of madness and bone-chilling terror as you step into our gripping horror adventure, meticulously crafted to send shivers down your spine. Explore a nightmarish world where each step unveils sinister secrets and heart-pounding encounters.
Why similar: Mystery 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, RPG 14.7%, Immersive Sim 10%, Visual Novel 9.3%
- #41 查理公馆事件簿
74% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: 一只猴头工作室
Windows
"Charlie's Mansion Incident Book" is a micro-horror, micro-decryption linear flow game, the game time may be relatively short, but it does not affect the game experience at all.
Why similar: RPG 23.1%, Immersive Sim 20.5%, Exploration 16.2%, Mystery 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.7%
- #42 Recovered Occurrence
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dylan MacDonaldPub: Repentant Minds Interactive
Windows
A new home owner begins to experience and capture unsettling occurrences around his property.
Why similar: Mystery 19.1%, RPG 18%, Puzzle 16.7%, Exploration 16.2%, Investigation 16.1%
- #43 The Dark Egg Demo
71% matchVery Positive96% of 226 reviews2022
Dev: Transcend Pixels
Windows
A surrealist text-based RPG. You will explore an island, solve puzzles, and fight enemies, all in your attempt to get the Dark Egg.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Immersive Sim 16%, Mystery 15.8%, RPG 13.4%, Exploration 11.5%
- #44 13:ORIGIN - Prologue
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 213 reviews2021
Dev: Corvus Studio Yazilim Anonim Sirketi
Windows · Mac
13: Origin is a web of clues that you must follow and not miss, as in most room escape/puzzle games. As you untie each knotted loop, you will realize how long and endless the thread you hold on to the end is.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Mystery 15.4%, Puzzle Platformer 15.1%, Investigation 14.7%, Puzzle 12.7%
- #45 Dreams Of A Visionary
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Flunder Games
Windows
Dreams Of A Visionary is a first-person exploration adventure set in a mysterious Victorian mansion. Explore richly detailed rooms, solve challenging puzzles, and gradually uncover the hidden secrets of this surreal dream.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Mystery 21.1%, Exploration 16.1%, Puzzle 13.2%, Atmospheric 12.2%
- #46 卡牌游戏
72% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
This is a highest death rate game of survival, combined with masculinity, survival, thriller, suspense reasoning and other elements. There are two main lines you can choose from the story - the male line and the female line. Meanwhile, you can also choose different talents as you like.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Mystery 23.3%, RPG 19.5%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Strategy 10.5%
- #47 Escape Hospital-脫出 失憶病棟
71% matchPositive100% of 26 reviews2021
Dev: 白袍恐懼症
Windows · Mac
“My IV stings…who can I trust?” Created independently by Morning Drizzle M.D., artist behind the acclaimed Iatrophobia Facebook page, this game features a brand new storyline with familiar characters and art from the comic.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Mystery 18.1%, Puzzle Platformer 16.1%, Investigation 13.5%, Puzzle 12.1%
- #48 Into The Sands
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ValorUp Studios
Windows
Into the Sands is a mystery game set in a desert. As a scrapper, explore the dunes and find interesting treasures. As you explore you may uncover new and interesting secrets!
Why similar: Mystery 49.9%, Puzzle 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Story Rich 7.4%, Indie 2.1%
- #49 春泥 Soil of Rebirth
67% 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: Mystery 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Investigation 13.8%, RPG 13.6%, Puzzle Platformer 9.9%
- #50 Blue Prince
66% matchVery Positive87% of 17,438 reviews2025
Dev: DogubombPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 14.5 hrsMean: 29.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Welcome to Mt. Holly, where every dawn unveils a new mystery. Navigate through shifting corridors and ever-changing chambers in this genre-defying strategy puzzle adventure. But will your unpredictable path lead you to the rumored Room 46?
Why similar: Mystery 28.1%, Investigation 20.8%, Puzzle 16.2%, Exploration 13.8%, Atmospheric 8.3%
- #51 Detective Agency: Murder at the Manor
70% matchMixed58% of 24 reviews2022
Dev: 吉祥如意工作室
Windows
The owner of the Golden Rose Manor died mysteriously in the secret room. Everyone in the manor has an alibi, but their speech is full of loopholes... You will go to the crime scene, search for clues, analyze the suspect's statement, make reasonable inferences, reveal the truth of the case!
Why similar: Mystery 19.4%, RPG 15.1%, Investigation 14.7%, Exploration 12.9%, Puzzle 11.5%
- #52 Paradyce
67% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: SparrowDev
Windows
Experience the never-ending story of YOU trying to fulfil a promise YOU forgot. Collect resources, find allies, and turn your tiny grid into a shield for Cynthia.
Why similar: RPG 23.7%, Immersive Sim 19%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Puzzle 14.6%, Strategy 12.9%
- #53 HS-014
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 风高更繁工作室
Windows
这是一款结合了AVG和RPG的软科幻悬疑乙女游戏。您将扮演一位失忆的舰长,需要召回因为船体爆炸而失散的船员——这些人的到来将会引发新的事件。您会在扫地机器人“萝卜”的陪伴下,靠您的“洞察力”和与他们互动来找出真相——而一切线索最后都将会指向导致船体爆炸的真凶。您可以自由与您的船员们发展情感关系(友谊/爱情),了解他们有助于您找到最后的真凶;他们也将作为您观察的透镜,映射出这个您“完全不记得”的世界。
Why similar: RPG 28.1%, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Mystery 12.2%, Immersive Sim 12.1%, Visual Novel 10.7%
- #54 White Crow Castle: Loop
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alpacat
Windows
A fantasy mystery otome RPG with time loop mechanics. Explore a cursed castle, collect clues, solve puzzles, make critical choices, and experience branching storylines, emotional bonds, and life-or-death survival in an inescapable cycle.
Why similar: RPG 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Mystery 15.5%, Puzzle 13%, Exploration 12.6%
- #55 Escape the Unknown: Awaken the Realm
69% match4 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Black Banshee Studios
Windows · Mac
Awaken the Realm is a fantasy RPG visual novel where you explore various dungeons to solve puzzles and fight enemies in a quest to uncover your identity and save the kingdom!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, RPG 16.3%, Investigation 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Puzzle 10.9%
- #56 Power Of Language
70% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: ZA
Windows
Power Of Language is a suspense text game mainly featuring dialogues. The game is about a case caused by a certain mental illness in the future, and you’d act as a hypnotist to talk to prisoners for investigations that eventually lead to the truth.
Why similar: Mystery 22.8%, Puzzle Platformer 18.4%, Puzzle 17.2%, Visual Novel 17%, RPG 12.9%
- #57 Beneath the Frost
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Not a Sailor Studios
Windows
Beneath the Frost is a short, single-player, psychological horror game set on a frozen, desolate planet. You take on the role of the sole survivor of a spacecraft crash, using a robot companion to gather parts for an SOS device while uncovering an eerie mystery that suggests they may not be alone.
Why similar: Mystery 25.6%, Investigation 21%, Immersive Sim 19.1%, Exploration 13.9%, Atmospheric 11.8%
- #58 Apartment203:HongKong
65% matchMixed55% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Seasonbean Team
Windows
Apartment 203: HongKong is a first-person horror adventure game set in the urban landscape of Hong Kong. The story follows a young man who returns from abroad to investigate his sister's mysterious disappearance by moving into her former residence in an old tenement building.
Why similar: Mystery 31.1%, RPG 20.7%, Puzzle 15.3%, Atmospheric 13.7%, Exploration 11.3%
- #59 Town of Illustive
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Creative Works and ideasPub: Creative works and ideas
Windows
A group of students from Falica High School have been dared by their classmate and class president Wade Severstone. Solving the mysteries that spread from generation to generation once and for all.
Why similar: Mystery 19.1%, RPG 16.6%, Investigation 15.3%, Exploration 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.3%