60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Choose Your Own Adventure, Adventure, Visual Novel, Story Rich.
"The Nakano Laboratory" is a loop-based mystery 2D adventure game. Within each loop of 15 minutes, you take over researchers' bodies to gather clues around the ship, then present your evidence at the meeting.
Death off the Cuff
No criminal has ever been a match for you, and everybody is looking forward to a description of your brilliant deductions. There is just one small problem. One tiny detail that makes it different this time. A mere trifle, really. This time you have no idea who did it.
All (Too) Good Things
Your job is to make humanity happy. Observe the people living in your assigned district and make the best choices to ensure everyone's happiness.
No criminal has ever been a match for you, and everybody is looking forward to a description of your brilliant deductions. There is just one small problem. One tiny detail that makes it different this time. A mere trifle, really. This time you have no idea who did it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Detective 13.9%, Text-Based 10.8%, Visual Novel 10%
Your job is to make humanity happy. Observe the people living in your assigned district and make the best choices to ensure everyone's happiness.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Visual Novel 13%, Text-Based 11.6%, Dialogue Heavy 9.2%
Your name is Gary Patterson. After waking up in a strange facility with your work partner Victor Adams, you must make a choice: Play along with Victor's plans? Or go it alone and make an escape? Only YOU can decide.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Detective 16.2%, Exploration 9.8%, Text-Based 7%
Interrogate your own player characters in this six-chapter murder mystery! Your decisions determine how many clues are uncovered for the final player character, the detective. Explore each stage of grief: Chapter 1 stars Orven as he navigates the shocking deaths of his dream and his hero.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Detective 12%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Text-Based 8.4%
Kamilia is a story-driven, choices-matter detective mystery. Follow a talented painter who finds himself wrapped up in an unsolved case, as he tries to unveil a hidden truth that has been buried for years.
Why similar: Detective 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Mystery 10.7%
A short literary mystery game set in Oxford and Borneo
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Text-Based 12.3%, Detective 11.4%, Visual Novel 9.7%
To escape, you must hurt someone. KIZUTSUKE is a psychological suspense visual novel about four young men trapped together. Read their conversations, make difficult choices, and discover four endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Text-Based 11.5%, Dialogue Heavy 7.9%
You've had the same dream all week: a school field trip to a zoo you can't leave, where the lions always find you in the end. Wander the zoo exhibits, make your choices, and search for the way out. A short, hand-painted interactive story about a recurring dream, and finally resolving it.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Text-Based 7.2%
A Japanese mystery adventure where any of the four could be the killer. Holding the dead man's will, you stay in his estate until the seventh-day memorial. Question the household across 13 locations, but you get only ten moves. Motive, opportunity and proof decide what your accusation is worth.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Detective 17.8%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Mystery 11.6%, Text-Based 8.3%
Authentic Mystery ADV Alice49 Episode 0 Diamonds and Cream Puffs An adventure game to solve a mystery hidden in a mystery novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.8%, Mystery 16.8%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Adventure 13.9%, Detective 13.8%
This choices-matter visual novel is narrative-heavy, filled with beautifully illustrated characters, intricate stories, and two distinct endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Adventure 12.9%, Detective 10.4%
"Ten years from now, I will be dead..." A coming-of-age fantasy adventure tale, Future Mirror is a visual novel that explores fate and the choices that affect our future, tragedy, relationships, and happiness.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Detective 15.5%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Exploration 9.2%
An HD-remaster of a comedy-horror visual novel from 2009, mixing classical Russian literature with anime, zombies and glam rock.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Detective 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Dialogue Heavy 6.8%
Book-style murder investigation game set in Victorian London. Logic, Deduction and Attention to Details - use this to solve game mysteries. Unfold story chapters, investigate clues, visit London historical locations - and help to get murder into jail.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.5%, Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Detective 17.8%, Text-Based 9.2%, Adventure 7.2%
In a rain-soaked megacity, one law remains: cross one trillion dollars in hidden wealth and you forfeit your right to live. You are K, the executioner who enforces it — until the numbers start to lie. A branching cyberpunk noir with 5 endings, where every choice is remembered.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Detective 12.6%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Text-Based 8.1%
Olivia Harrow was found dead in her Harborview Tower apartment. The police ruled it an accident. A slip, a fall, a tragic head injury. Case closed. But not everyone is convinced... You've been hired as a private investigator to find out the truth. Can you crack the case?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Detective 15.7%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Adventure 11%
[Using Live2D, almost full voice] (Voice is only in Japanese)A mystery that begins with a single invitation received from your uncle.A ``mystery'' that happens to someone who was supposed to be an invited guest. Please try to solve it by yourself.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.8%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Adventure 17.4%, Exploration 11.3%, Mystery 9.7%
In pursuit of coin, hired dagger Arthur finds himself embroiled in conspiracy involving the daughter of a noble House. Who is really pulling the strings behind the scenes?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Mystery 11.7%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
A narrative social simulator set in a high school. Study, make friends, and live unforgettable moments where every decision matters.
Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Exploration 9.8%, Visual Novel 9.2%
『D.D.D. ― 災薬対策課 ―』は、2人プレイ専用の推理アドベンチャーゲームです。 ナノロボット医療が発達した近未来を舞台に、プレイヤーは特別組織〈D.D.D.〉に所属する二人の刑事となり、 違法ナノロボット《DisasterDrug》が関わる事件の真相を追います。 互いに異なる情報を持ち寄り、通話で協力しながら、事件の謎を解き明かしましょう。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Dialogue Heavy 15.4%, Adventure 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Detective 13.7%
Return to a hometown that hasn’t changed the way it should have. A psychological visual novel focused on atmosphere, relationships, and a reality that slowly refuses to stay still. Can you uncover the truth before it consumes you?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Dialogue Heavy 10.8%, Text-Based 8.9%
見知らぬ密室で目を覚ました主人公。 頼れるものは、手元に残された一台のスマートフォンだけ。 通話、メッセージ、アプリなどに残された痕跡をたどりながら、脱出の手がかりを探していく。 しかし、情報を集めるほどに、 この事件の裏に隠された異様な真実が浮かび上がっていく。 スマートフォンを操作して進める、サイコロジカル・ホラーADV。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.9%, Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Adventure 15%, Text-Based 13.1%, Mystery 7.9%
Betrayed in the Amazon, an elite Korean special forces commander crosses into a brutal fantasy world and rises as a lord. A dark military-fantasy visual novel with choices, light progression, and conquest.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Visual Novel 16%, Adventure 15.2%, Text-Based 6.7%
The famous detective Sarako Imai (Sherlock-chan) takes on a difficult case! Sherlock-chan and Watson-kun are on a comfort trip. Can they solve a murder case at a winter spa resort? A murder mystery with a challenge to the player.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Mystery 11.9%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
A serial killer named Karma has kidnapped 8 criminals and will force you to choose the order in which they are executed. Will you be able to decide who deserves salvation... and who deserves death?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Adventure 14.1%, Mystery 7.8%
Walk through a broken game with Yoka in this psychological horror visual novel. Move dialogue windows, peer through fragmented images, and read records no one answers. What you touch, preserve, or leave behind shapes your conversations and leads to six endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Text-Based 9.5%, Dialogue Heavy 9%
When you start the game, the narrator will instruct you to “close your eyes.” At that moment, whether you actually close them or keep them open will change the course of the story. Listen carefully to the voice as you proceed, and find your way to the truth.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Adventure 12.1%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
主人公の前に突然現れた人工生命「レプリス」の少女・レゥ。人と変わらない感情を持つ彼女と過ごす中で、「心とは何か」「人間とは何か」という問いに向き合っていくSF恋愛アドベンチャー
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Adventure 14.5%, Text-Based 9.4%
A detective game where you fiddle information to your advantage. As an owner of a small bar, listen to visitors of your establishment, overhear their gossiping, collect information and then use to manipulate their thoughts and actions.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Detective 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Text-Based 8.5%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Detective 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Text-Based 10.1%
何気なく頼んだ「アイスコーヒー」の注文が、奥の部屋への「合言葉」になっちゃってる喫茶店。 1周5分の、ちょっとおかしくて怪しいマルチエンドADV。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.6%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Text-Based 9.5%, Dialogue Heavy 9%, Multiple Endings 6.9%
Step into a dramatic K-drama mystery where nothing is quite what it seems. Investigate suspicious behavior, uncover hidden evidence, compare contradictions, and piece together the lies that reveal what really happened.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Detective 11.7%, Exploration 10.7%
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: Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Detective 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Mystery 11.6%
A certain streamer's fan meeting. Ten men and women are trapped on a luxury cruise ship. And the nightmare 'death game' begins—Collect notes through investigation, use deduction and voting to 'catch the shark'! A mid-length mystery ADV where bad endings are unavoidable.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.9%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Mystery 16%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Adventure 10.8%
A secret recipe has been stolen and you’re charged with finding the culprit…trouble is, you’re the one whodunnit. Investigate, interrogate and manipulate your way to framing the perfect scapegoat in this reverse detective visual novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Detective 14%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Adventure 7.8%
Who are you? You are not the main character. You are his inner voice, speaking to him. Aren't you? A life crisis. A strange job. A lonely train station. A dead man. Someone watching from the outside. A narrative-driven interactive mystery of choices, inner dialogue, and atmosphere.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Visual Novel 12%, Text-Based 9.3%, Mystery 9.1%
In 2032, Tokyo scientists unveil Araraginium, the 257th element, capable of materializing matter and bringing back the deceased as Araragi Humans. Masakazu Tokimune, a Japanese high school student, grapples with daily life's blend of humor, intrigue, and love.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Adventure 10.7%, Dialogue Heavy 10.6%, Text-Based 10.6%
This is an adventure novel of suspense and horror in which the story diverges depending on the choices you make. An online drinking session with friends. A person with a knife is lurking in the background. What will you do to rescue your friend?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.8%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Adventure 18%, Text-Based 10.8%, Mystery 10.1%
Relive the same day without remembering it. Your choices feed four inner alter egos (Shadow, Mad, Alex, and Bully) — shaping reality, glitches, and one of 16 possible endings. The day repeats. Your mind doesn’t. Or does it?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Text-Based 8.8%
Niluas, an android who suddenly activated 276 years after the extinction of humanity. With her AI, Naive, she seeks lost memories, her activation's mystery, and humanity's extinction's cause. Facing enigmatic foes and hostile androids, she quests for truth about her existence and the desolate world.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Exploration 8.3%
A philosophical interactive visual novel about everyday interactions
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Detective 14.4%, Dialogue Heavy 6.1%
Echoes of Chang'an is a Tang-dynasty mystery visual novel from NSTUDIO. You play the adopted son of general Duan Xiushi (fictional), pulled off a simple errand into a death trap that decides an empire's fate. Observe, reason, choose — break the plot, get out alive, earn your own ending.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.6%, Detective 17.7%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Adventure 8.3%
Adventure as Geralt through the ballads of Dandelion. Swipe right, swipe left, seek glory, find death! Will you hunt monsters, upset the locals, or run a hot bath? Compose an inspiring epic to claim immortality.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Adventure 12.6%, Choices Matter 4.7%
Summer Story: An adventure game where you investigate and make choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Text-Based 8.9%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
A small visual novel about the adventures of a guy named Leon, who wants to change his past. During his school years, a lot of interesting things happened, there were a lot of girls, and where is all this now… That's what Leon thought until he found an amulet that could send him back several years.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Adventure 12.6%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
One million dollars. Two sisters. Countless consequences. Experience everyday life in modern Vietnam while uncovering the truth behind a mysterious one-million-dollar debt.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Dialogue Heavy 12.5%, Mystery 8.1%
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 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Detective 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Mystery 10.3%
"Pulse of Love" is a captivating visual novel set in the vibrant world of the Korean K-pop scene drama. Experience the exhilarating journey of love, passion, and self-discovery as you navigate the highs and lows of fame.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Adventure 8.6%, Exploration 8.4%
A quiet piano guides players through a Japanese-style mystery adventure centered on memories and the lingering regrets of Oda Nobunaga. Players explore a mysterious world, uncover hidden truths, and piece together a forgotten trust.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Detective 19.2%, Visual Novel 16%, Adventure 15%, Mystery 12.2%
A bloody incident occurred in a remote, tradition-bound village deep in the mountains The culprit goes by the name “The Fireworks Master of Hell”—the very figure responsible for a tragedy that once struck this village Can Sherlock solve this murder mystery that took place within this closed circle?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Visual Novel 16%, Adventure 13.3%, Exploration 9.9%, Text-Based 9.6%
乱世饥年，岭南盐沼中的丰浦仍有热饭与灯火。你是账房执笔者江砚：翻名册、核份额，把「添丰」与「归丰」一笔一笔记清楚。供期临近，潮路、闭门规矩与人们过分周全的好意，让熟悉的日常渐渐显出不对劲。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Adventure 13.5%, Mystery 7.3%
Find a way out of the Do 11 app by doing missions that come from the mysterious Do 11 app. A choice awaits you to solve puzzles and change the fate of the protagonist. Escape the main character from the Do 11 app while savoring a profound worldview and intriguing story. An incredible twist awaits.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Dialogue Heavy 11.8%, Text-Based 9.9%
Play as Erwin, a witch hunter navigating a fantasy world of magic and suspicion. Your decisions in this visual novel affect friendships, trust, and multiple story outcomes. Choose wisely—the fate of your journey rests with you.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.7%, Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Adventure 8.3%
A unique adventure, where every choice shapes your fate. A classic gamebook brought to life, with countless paths to discover.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Text-Based 12.9%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
Medical clerk Manami Sorano discovers a medical record of a non-existent patient. The next day at a hot spring inn, a murder occurs—the victim’s name matches the record. Coincidence or fate? Using her skills and medical records, she unravels the truth in this mystery adventure!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 34.7%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Text-Based 15.9%, Mystery 12.3%, Adventure 12.2%
A narrative-driven psychological visual novel where every floor of an elevator reveals a key moment from your past. Face your regrets, uncover forgotten memories, and make choices that shape your future. Will you find closure, or remain trapped in your own mind?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Visual Novel 19%, Text-Based 16.2%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%
Alcyone: The Last City is an interactive sci-fi novel where your choices can lead to the salvation or destruction of the last refuge of civilisation in the universe. Immerse yourself in a branching narrative of diverse characters, intrigue, and world-altering decisions.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Text-Based 9.9%, Dialogue Heavy 9.5%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 27%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Adventure 12.2%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Text-Based 9.4%
