60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Adventure, Detective, Visual Novel.
In our story rich game Gold Of Lotusland you play as Lead Engineer Daniel Quinn as he uncovers the dark truth about the robots he designed as well as the world he lives within. Could the machines be capable of murder? What is Lotusland? You as the player must make the choices to discover the truth.
Holiday with Gwen
Step into the shoes of detective Hank and his sidekick Gwen. This time on a top secret mission in an exotic Mediterranean-like country to uncover an illegal drug trade, but also to use this opportunity to enjoy themselves and perhaps even to savour romantic moments.
The Wolf Among Us Remastered
A dark detective thriller where folklore is real, violence is chilling, and every choice has consequences.
Step into the shoes of detective Hank and his sidekick Gwen. This time on a top secret mission in an exotic Mediterranean-like country to uncover an illegal drug trade, but also to use this opportunity to enjoy themselves and perhaps even to savour romantic moments.
Why similar: Crime 17.5%, Detective 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Romance 12.2%, Investigation 9.2%
A dark detective thriller where folklore is real, violence is chilling, and every choice has consequences.
Why similar: Detective 16.8%, Investigation 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
You make every interaction with her feel like coincidence. You know her far more than she could ever imagine. But you don't seem to realize, a butterfliy don't usually fly into the net on their own.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Crime 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Romance 12.3%, Investigation 11%
Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller with narrative adventure elements and unsettling details. Join Detective Bennett on his final case and uncover dark secrets in a world where reality bends and sanity wavers.
Why similar: Crime 17.1%, Detective 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Cinematic 12.2%, Investigation 11.8%
This choices-matter visual novel is narrative-heavy, filled with beautifully illustrated characters, intricate stories, and two distinct endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Crime 14.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Detective 10.4%
The small town of Basswood will be changed forever by ex-investigative journalist Sam Higgs in this thrilling narrative experience from award-winning studio DON'T NOD. Will you find the truth – no matter the cost?
Why similar: Cinematic 15.9%, Detective 15.6%, Crime 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%
Horny Spy: Secret Mission is an adult visual novel with a spicy plot. A dangerous adventure, undercover missions and passionate romantic dates are waiting for you.
Why similar: Crime 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Detective 14%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Romance 10.5%
A story-driven visual novel about healing, heartbreak, and second chances. Build relationships, face your past, and shape your future in a town where every choice leaves a mark. Romance, drama, and emotional chaos await in Cascade Falls.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Romance 13.5%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Choices Matter 8%
An EROTIC POINT & CLICK ADVENTURE inspired by the classic detective games of the 90s. Explore, investigate, and form intimate relationships as you uncover the truth behind a town's dark secret.
Why similar: Cinematic 14.5%, Detective 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Investigation 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%
ROMANCE AFTER DARK is a noir blend of visual novel and adventure game experience. Play as Trevor, once successful private investigator and help him put his miserable life on the right track again. Use your detective hunch and interact with characters and objects.
Why similar: Crime 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Detective 11.3%, Visual Novel 11%
Experience the seductive pull of temptation, deception, and the intoxicating allure of dangerous delights at every twist and turn! Immerse yourself in the world of espionage like never before. Slide into the sleek persona of Special Agent Scarlett Steele and engage in a gripping battle for freedom.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Crime 14.8%, Romance 12.3%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Realistic 8.6%
Lost & Found is a standalone, short story game taking place aboard a 1960s transatlantic ship. Play as Sophie Roy in her new job as a stewardess, and help solve a curious series of thefts in this narrative-driven mystery set after the events of This Bed We Made.
Why similar: Cinematic 15%, Detective 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Investigation 12.2%
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 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Investigation 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Emotional 10.7%
After being away at college, you meet up with two of your friends at a local movie theatre. What starts out as a simple reunion, quickly unravels to be a gruesome murder mystery with your friend as the victim. It is now your mission to find out who did it, and how in this visual novel style game.
Why similar: Crime 19.8%, Investigation 15.4%, Detective 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%
A philosophical interactive visual novel about everyday interactions
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Detective 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Investigation 11.3%
Detective Trent is a narrative-driven mystery game inspired by Trent’s Last Case. Investigate crime scenes, interrogate suspects, and uncover the truth through evidence and dialogue. Your reasoning shapes the case, leading to multiple outcomes and endings.
Why similar: Crime 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Detective 14.2%, Investigation 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%
5% of murder cases remain unsolved... it's time to open up these cases and confront the supernatural with forensic science! Solve cases by analyzing evidence and consulting with specialists. Enter a world that artfully blends 2D illustration and real-life visuals!
Why similar: Crime 15.7%, Cinematic 15%, Detective 13%, Investigation 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%
In Kayotica, you play as April—a clever but manipulative student caught in a web of friendship, rivalry, and dark crimes. What begins as ordinary campus life quickly turns into a mystery of betrayal, hidden truths, and a shocking murder. Can you solve the mystery, or will you become the next victim?
Why similar: Crime 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Detective 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Investigation 10.3%
Labeled a “troublemaker,” you transfer to the worst high school. There, you become entangled in dangerous relationships driven by desire, jealousy, and manipulation. Will you get closer, be used, or get hurt— your choices will determine how your story with them ends.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Crime 14.3%, Cinematic 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.2%
Find the Golden Pineapple and the crimes against the Mayans. In Pineapple Legend, solve investigations with amusing and humorous situations. Explore the city of Takitani: investigate, solve puzzles, collect cards, equip accessories, fish, garden, fight in the arena, and increase your affinity!!!
Why similar: Crime 16.6%, Detective 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Investigation 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%
Enter a seductive visual novel where love meets temptation. Explore hotwife, cuckolding, corruption, NTS and optional NTR paths.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Romance 14.7%, Visual Novel 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Cinematic 10.5%
Leaving DNA is a story-driven adult visual novel with dark themes. Play as a criminal prosecutor whose commitment to the justice system is challenged when a cold case murder investigation leads to his father's military special forces unit.
Why similar: Crime 13.7%, Detective 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Romance 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%
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 23.5%, Crime 21.4%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Investigation 7.6%
IN LOVE: Mystic Passions Pack features 3 enchanting stories – A Raven’s Call, Bloodstained, and Arcanum Academy. Make your choices, dive into mystery, and experience supernatural romances filled with emotion and suspense.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Cinematic 16%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Emotional 8.2%
Baskin All-In: the Family is a choice-driven adult visual novel about a small town family drama. Its rich story doesn't shy away from jokes, sex, romance or realities of life. Play a failed actor and learn to follow a new dream. If it's too much, kiss your sister and everything will be alright.
Why similar: Cinematic 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Romance 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.8%
IN LOVE: Temptations in Amsterdam takes you on a thrilling romantic journey through canals, secrets, and desire. Your choices will shape how far you’ll go in this passionate and mysterious adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Cinematic 16%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Emotional 8.2%
A noir graphic adventure where your mind is your greatest enemy. Investigate crimes from the slums of Saltmire to the heights of Greyledge. Interrogate suspects and manage your clues in this 1980s cinematic remake. Play the free demo and wishlist now!
Why similar: Detective 14.6%, Crime 14.5%, Cinematic 13.4%, Investigation 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%
Echoes of Chang'an is a Chinese-style mystery visual novel developed by NSTUDIO. You play as the adopted son of the renowned mid-Tang general Duan Xiushi who is unexpectedly drawn into an inescapable conspiracy that threatens the fate of the Tang Dynasty while carrying out a mission.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Detective 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Choices Matter 8.2%
An art curator is held hostage by a portraitist who threatens to detonate a bomb unless their demands are met. 'The Gallery' contains two interactive narratives - set in 1981 (with a female protagonist) and 2021 (with a male protagonist).
Why similar: Cinematic 15%, Detective 14.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Investigation 11.6%
Can you solve a murder with nothing but your wits, your cocktail shaker, and your silver tongue? In this bartending mystery game, your customers are the key. So long as the liquor flows, so does the conversation - but who has the answers you seek, and who has blood on their hands?
Why similar: Crime 16%, Detective 14.8%, Investigation 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%
Can you mix a cocktail while eye-to-eye with a criminal? Find out in Best Served Cold, a murder mystery set in a bustling speakeasy where you serve customers, make friends and enemies, and solve crimes. At the Nightcap bar, prohibition is a killer… and so are some of your customers!
Why similar: Detective 19%, Investigation 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.9%
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: Crime 16.6%, Investigation 15.4%, Detective 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Visual Novel 8.5%
Thirteen years ago, six girls vanished in Akihabara in the unsolved case “The Akiba Vanishing”. Daiki Shinjo announces a live-action game based on the incident, gathering six women who embody Akihabara’s subculture. But their story begins to seep into reality. Can AKIBA LOST be finished?
Why similar: Cinematic 14%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Crime 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Investigation 10.7%
A neon-noir thriller where Bigby Wolf must confront the monster within that threatens the future of Fabletown.
Why similar: Crime 16.2%, Cinematic 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Detective 12.4%, Choices Matter 10.8%
The Dawning is a first-person puzzle mystery game. Play as Detective Madison as he searches 7 beautifully crafted areas for clues to catch a killer. Use stealth to sneak past deadly enemies. Solve complex puzzles to access new areas, progress the rich storyline, and obtain key items.
Why similar: Cinematic 19.3%, Crime 18.5%, Detective 13.1%, Realistic 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
IN LOVE: Romance Edition features 3 heartfelt stories – Interview with Fate, Tessa’s Choice, and The Rhythm of Passion. Make decisions, shape your path, and experience unique endings in this interactive romance game.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Cinematic 16.4%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Emotional 8.3%
You're entangled in a royal conspiracy. A deadly game where the pieces can become friends, foes, lovers, and of course… sacrifices.
Why similar: Detective 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Crime 12.9%, Investigation 11.2%, Romance 11.2%
NINA AQUILA is back for her brightest, boldest, most magical adventure yet!
Why similar: Crime 20%, Detective 17.7%, Investigation 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Visual Novel 11.9%
Betrayed is erotic game that focuses on the main storyline. The player's choices throughout the game will influence the direction of the story. In addition to the main storyline, the game also features side quests, hidden scenes, and bonus content.
Why similar: Incremental 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Visual Novel 13%, Cinematic 11.4%
A troubling missing persons case soon snowballs into an investigation of a shadowy criminal enterprise and vast conspiracies that even affect your own family. Will you be able to solve the mystery while protecting those dear to you? Will your fledgling romance survive full knowledge of your past?
Why similar: Crime 22.6%, Investigation 15.7%, Romance 14.5%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%
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 17.9%, Crime 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Investigation 11.7%
I am Pancake. On the last day of college, I met her – How are you my dear?（Can't run, please turn off the antivirus system!）
Why similar: Cinematic 18.4%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Emotional 12.7%, Romance 12.2%
An experimental narrative game that tells its story through sound and memory. Sort through a box of personal mementos and relive memories from a relationship by closing your eyes in real life.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Romance 13.5%, Investigation 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%
Step into the role of a judge and decide the fate of every case. Listen to witnesses, examine evidence, uncover contradictions, and deliver verdicts that will change lives. Every decision matters in this tense courtroom simulation full of twists.
Why similar: Detective 18.8%, Investigation 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.2%
Play as a young scientist who invents a time portal and uses it to bring back his dead wife. Soon, things become chaotic in his life. Make choices and help people as you progress. Decide whom to save, your family or friends. Your choices determine the ending.
Why similar: Incremental 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Romance 11.8%, Visual Novel 11%
Help Tashia unravel the case of a heinous murder and find her cell phone in this point & click, mystery adventure based on Caribbean folklore!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Detective 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Crime 13%, Visual Novel 11.1%
Who killed your best friend?! Find out the truth before 4 suspects frame you instead! Death Becomes You is a mystery visual novel where you untangle the dark secrets and relationships between your fellow magic university students.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Crime 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Investigation 13.7%, Visual Novel 11.9%
Use your psychic powers to read minds and catch an elusive serial killer!
Why similar: Crime 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Detective 13.7%, Investigation 11.8%
The chart-topping itch.io and Newgrounds indie hit comes to Steam, with a slew of enhancements and new features! Step into court as Nina Aquila, rookie defense attorney in this thrilling VN/adventure game hybrid, and fight for justice in a world where all anime genres exist at once!
Why similar: Crime 19.7%, Detective 18.7%, Investigation 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%
他期待着事业的成果，她期待着追逐的爱情，她期待能给身边的人们带来笑容，他期待能成为故事的主角，他们生活的这座城市期待着海啸后的痊愈……可是，一场突如其来的爆炸扰乱了这一切。烟火暗淡，琉璃蒙尘，他们所期待的，能够实现吗？
Why similar: Crime 23.2%, Detective 21.4%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Romance 15.6%, Cinematic 7.7%
Drive the night shift through a cursed city where every passenger hides a secret—and some of them died long ago. Uncover the truth behind each fare, make irreversible choices, and decide who deserves to be saved before your final shift ends.
Why similar: Cinematic 17.5%, Crime 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Detective 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.6%
Assume the role of a modern detective and solve fascinating cases using lots of gadgets and your own skills. Let a sophisticated narrative help you uncover clues and secrets that might not be apparent right away and become a star detective.
Why similar: Detective 29.1%, Crime 19.2%, Investigation 16.7%, Realistic 8.9%, Choices Matter 7.7%
The Boston Breeder is a choice-driven Adult Visual Novel with multiple endings where you play as a serial killer obsessed with the balance of life and death. For years, you've been dormant but due to a copycat killer, you'll be thrust into a mystery filled with lots of romance and lots of sex.
Why similar: Crime 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Incremental 15.8%, Detective 12.6%, Investigation 11%
A self-centered man faces his beliefs when the past comes back to haunt him in the form of a very close friend...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Cinematic 15.5%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Realistic 8.7%
The star magician of Morgan’s Traveling Circus is missing, but the show must go on! In this non-linear detective visual novel, unravel the mystery from two different perspectives as you learn the varying stories of an entire circus of performers, each with their own lives... and their own secrets.
Why similar: Crime 16.1%, Detective 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Investigation 11.7%
There are rumours of homosexuals in the Navy, and it’s your mission to date them! Sailors of Newport is a point-and-click puzzle game set in 1920s Rhode Island. Infiltrate the gay community, choose who to seduce and who to report, solve puzzles, and grapple with your own burgeoning desires.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Investigation 17.2%, Romance 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.3%
Five strangers wake up in a dark room in an abandoned building with no idea who put them there and why. They now need to work together in order to figure out what connects them and how to get out of this place. A short psychological thriller visual novel with choices.
Why similar: Cinematic 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, Choices Matter 9.2%
Step into a suspenseful murder mystery at a prestigious boarding school. As a new student, you must question AI-driven suspects, uncover secrets, and solve the murder before the police arrive. Your choices determine the outcome—can you find the real killer before it’s too late?
Why similar: Detective 16.1%, Crime 14.6%, Investigation 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%
You are Hidu, a beastman mercenary in a port city. You must survive one very bad day. How? That’s entirely up to you. There are countless ways for events to unfold — and 25 endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Crime 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Romance 9.9%
