60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Text-Based, Adventure, Interactive Fiction.
George Prinkerton, expecting nothing terrible about the new day, finds himself caught in a time loop. Shocking events unfold one after another, and what seemed to be a completely ordinary young man becomes trapped in a terrifying whirlwind of events.
VIOLENT RUSH
A near future where ruthless corporations reign supreme. A familiar story, isn’t it? Once again, few have the courage to challenge the authorities. Enter our heroes: desperate youths armed with spray cans and… the truth. A visual novel about street art in a cyberpunk world, by Sky Seekers Studio.
My Silly Life
A linear visual novel about the experiences and thoughts of a young boy seeking for his place to live. Animated backgrounds and character sprites will help you fully immerse yourself in the game's history. Feel the experience of the main character, will you agree with him?
A near future where ruthless corporations reign supreme. A familiar story, isn’t it? Once again, few have the courage to challenge the authorities. Enter our heroes: desperate youths armed with spray cans and… the truth. A visual novel about street art in a cyberpunk world, by Sky Seekers Studio.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Detective 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Dystopian 11.3%, Lore-Rich 10%
A linear visual novel about the experiences and thoughts of a young boy seeking for his place to live. Animated backgrounds and character sprites will help you fully immerse yourself in the game's history. Feel the experience of the main character, will you agree with him?
Why similar: FMV 27.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 13%, Detective 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Hand-drawn 9.1%
Mourningwood Lodge is a full-motion video (FMV) live-action mystery horror game. As the first installment in the Funeral Houseseries, players will assume different roles across various game modes to participate in a suspenseful horror journey blending conspiracy and fantasy.
Why similar: FMV 41.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Detective 9.6%, Mystery 8.5%
《井底》是一款2024年3月立项的文字类galgame，题材是“超能力悬疑推理故事”，画风是日系校园风格的 故事主要讲述了游戏女主王语韴作为一个业余“侦探”，遇到各种疑难问题，并在侦探事务所所长天翔及其妹妹天音的帮助下，解决案件的故事。 游戏主要使用鼠标点击来推进剧情
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Visual Novel 16%, Detective 13.6%, Anime 13.3%, Mystery 8.7%
An adventure visual novel with a pixel art style. About ghosts, past love, and a world of the unconscious.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Hand-drawn 15%, Adventure 8.3%, Stylized 7.8%
Embark on a thrilling detective visual novel adventure, accompanied by your quirky assistant, Olivina. Navigate through a bizarre case with unique investigation gameplay, and meet a diverse cast of characters as you unravel the story.
Why similar: Detective 13.2%, Text-Based 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Supernatural 11.3%, Visual Novel 9.9%
Fears are not always just rustles in the dark. And death is not always a bad ending.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Text-Based 13.7%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Detective 8.9%
Valhalla is a Yuri-themed cinematic narrative visual novel focusing on the sisterly love and transformation of Hikari and Nøva, heiresses of Norway's leading biotech giant Ravenscorp, evolving from naïveté to power, culminating in Hikari's rise as 'The Black Raven.'
Why similar: FMV 29.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Text-Based 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Lore-Rich 10.7%
白月高中的知名论坛【白月公园】上，一则怪谈帖子仅仅只花了几天时间，就火遍了整个校园。 明明是一眼假的帖子，却依旧成为了学生们茶余饭后的消遣，甚至被许多学生信以为真。不信鬼神的“现实派”高中生周腾，自然没有把帖子所描述的故事放在眼里。 直到离奇的事情一件一件地发生在了自己的身边……
Why similar: Text-Based 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Detective 10.2%, Hand-drawn 10.1%
A horror mystery visual novel where a boy and a girl undergo a strange ritual in a remote mountain village. As eerie phenomena creep into their daily lives, they begin to uncover unsettling truths. Your choices shape how the story unfolds.
Why similar: Supernatural 18.7%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Text-Based 10.7%
Amy receives an invitation to a group chat set up by some of her former classmates. Its purpose is to reconnect after all these years. But soon more and more disturbing facts about Amy's classmates are revealed, and Amy begins to fear that the people she's texting with may not be what they seem.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Text-Based 19.1%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Supernatural 14.8%, Minimalist 10.1%
Work is boring if you are the only employee in your department with no cases ever. But when work appears, life immediately rises upside down! Forever. Immerse yourself in a dramatic yet charming world of evidence-gathering, deduction and dramatic events on the reverse side of our world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.4%, Text-Based 15.2%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Detective 13%, Anime 12.9%
🍓Bubble Milf 🍓 is a visual novel that puts the keys to an intriguing mysterious world in your hands. While chasing the Mysterious Desires and understanding what is going on. You will be at the top.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.1%, Dystopian 16.8%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Detective 14.2%, Supernatural 13.2%
Zlot rodzinny to dla Miłosza Dajskiego okazja, aby spotkać się z dawno niewidzianymi członkami rodziny. Przechadzając się po pałacu, w którym nie było go od lat napotyka człowieka, który zdaje się twierdzić, że jest jego kuzynem, ten jednak za nic nie potrafi go sobie przypomnieć.
Why similar: Detective 17.9%, Text-Based 16.3%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Lore-Rich 12.3%, Anime 10.5%
Aki is haunted by a curse. In search of salvation, she travels into the memories of a dead classmate, where she must witness three eerie mystical stories and figure out how to break the shackles of misfortune.
Why similar: Supernatural 18.6%, Detective 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Text-Based 11.7%, Hand-drawn 10.5%
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 22.4%, Visual Novel 20%, Text-Based 18.6%, Hand-drawn 15.8%, Mystery 11.8%
Mental pain will never disappear, it will forever torment the soul of the protagonist. Who is he? How did he end up here? Why do dead people appear before him? Who is this girl with bandaged eyes? Eternal Pain: Epiphany is the story of the insight of a person who finds himself in purgatory.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Text-Based 12.5%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Anime 11%
In the summer of 1990, you return to the secluded mountain village of Iwao as your grandfather falls critically ill. The village shrine is said to seal the yokai "Tsuchigumo." As the "Mushi Okuri Festival" nears, its ritual flames may awaken a thousand-year-old curse…
Why similar: Supernatural 18.5%, Text-Based 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Anime 11%
Caustic Murmurs is a Yuri Visual Novel featuring themes of loss, loneliness, and deep love. Witness a growing bond an uncover unexpected secrets
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Text-Based 12.8%, Anime 11.7%, Hand-drawn 11.3%
In this post-apocalyptic visual novel about a twisted "fairytale" romance in a corrupted world, choose between betrayal and sacrifice. Fully animated with Live 2D-style illustrations.
Why similar: Dystopian 23.6%, Supernatural 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Text-Based 12.2%, Romance 10.3%
A Visual Novel game about adventure, fantasy, magic and friendship. This is a continuation of Chapter 3. There are only a few choices that can be made, and some paths to choose from. The decisions do not have an impact on the ending, instead they provide slightly different content.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Anime 13.6%, Text-Based 13.2%, Romance 10.6%
A fully-animated visual novel about a boy who wakes up in an unknown house with two beautiful sisters, their mother, and an unspoken truth.
Why similar: FMV 31.2% ★, Visual Novel 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Anime 12%, Romance 11.4%
Cradlemoor is a cinematic multi-layered narrative game, which casts you as Journalist William Marlowe as he journeys to the Dartmoor village of Cradlemoor to investigate a missing film crew. Cradlemoor features a persistent story across multiple playthroughs and hours of film, files and documents.
Why similar: FMV 36.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Detective 15.8%, Supernatural 7.7%, Mystery 7.3%
A science fiction visual novel. Deep beneath the surface of Mars lies a secret that will change everything. Six researchers. One rift. No one will return the same.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Text-Based 18.4%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Anime 10.1%
Dream Within the Vessel is a psychological horror visual novel. Follow Ze through six days in a seemingly peaceful town—where happiness feels arranged, and something alive is watching. Your choices will shape his final decision.
Why similar: Dystopian 24.5%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Text-Based 12.5%, Anime 9%, Mystery 8.7%
Maria's plans for the future are completely ruined, as her parents unexpectedly marry her off. But an unwanted marriage is not the worst thing that awaits Maria, and her own life is at risk.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Anime 14.7%, Romance 10.7%
Cringer's Rise is a visual novel game.Players advance the story through exploration and choices, unlock achievements, and team up with the secret Pavilion Master of the Zhou Clan Army.Together you crush the imperial power of the Yan Kingdom, and experience the ultimate thrill of combat.
Why similar: FMV 39.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 25.8%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Anime 7.9%, 2D 4.9%
This is a visual novel about the future, where every choice shapes the protagonist's character. Follow the path from youth to adulthood, play as a scoundrel or a champion of justice, fall in love, and create your own unique story.
Why similar: Text-Based 28.3%, Visual Novel 24.4%, Anime 17.4%, Hand-drawn 16.8%, Adventure 6.9%
A live-action horror visual novel set in Osaka Castle Park. Explore the park after dark, make choices, and uncover a disturbing supernatural mystery through footage filmed on location in Osaka.
Why similar: FMV 47.1% ★, Visual Novel 20.2%, Supernatural 13.4%, Mystery 8.8%, Adventure 5.2%
The depressing pictures of a dying village and its inhabitants to the dark ambient music of the underground performers make those who are still trying to survive in places where everything has long died, to plunge even deeper into the world of mystical horror and deep despair
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Text-Based 16.4%, Detective 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Hand-drawn 10.5%
Every story ever written has an alternate world that coexists with ours. When a large number of parallel universes are suddenly destroyed, Billie Beetleneck sets off on his hardest case yet in this interactive visual novel.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Text-Based 15.2%, Anime 12%
A horror visual novel about coming back to your childhood home.
Why similar: Minimalist 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Lore-Rich 15%, Supernatural 12.3%
《澄心大学》是一款校园题材剧情向视觉小说。在鲜活而平静的大学日常中，走近四位拥有不同故事的女主角，并通过选择与分支推动人物关系，走向属于你的青春结局。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Text-Based 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Lore-Rich 13%, Anime 12.7%
A short visual novel about a warrior with a dark past and a radiant goddess who are confronted with a shocking challenge that will change their lives forever, forcing them to reconsider their views on such a complex and contradictory feeling as love.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Romance 13.9%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Anime 12.6%
《美女，游泳健身了解一下》是一款融合了都市创业与多线恋爱的互动影像游戏。你将扮演一位刚毕业的大学生，临危受命接手舅舅濒临倒闭的“蔚蓝游泳健身中心”。在这段绝地逆袭的旅程中，与六位身份各异、魅力非凡的女性命运交织。
Why similar: FMV 60% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Adventure 3%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Code Qingfeng is an interactive cinematic experience featuring multiple heroines, branching storylines, and a range of endings. Every choice you make reshapes the course of fate.
Why similar: FMV 42.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Visual Novel 14%, Detective 9.6%, Romance 6.3%
The first live-action visual novel with an anime flair! Gamer 'Eggy' turns into a girl. Join bro Monkey and his gf to uncover why the school belle hides a tough guy soul. Seek a cure or embrace your new life. Your choice drives this adventure!
Why similar: FMV 29% ★, Text-Based 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Anime 9.4%
A detective noir puzzle deduction game. Explore a non-linear timeline as a clairvoyant investigator in 1941 Borneo. Jump between time and locations to uncover motives and discover what truly happened in the Goodwill tobacco plantation that fateful night on the eve of the WW2 Japanese invasion.
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Text-Based 14.7%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Hand-drawn 9.1%
A story about a woman who lives alone near the forest.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Supernatural 15.6%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Hand-drawn 12.4%, Lore-Rich 9.4%
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: Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Detective 19.3%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Anime 12.6%, Mystery 10.2%
Everyone's Detective is a supernatural mystery Exploration Novel about helping those forgotten by conventional logic.
Why similar: Supernatural 18.1%, Anime 17.7%, Visual Novel 17%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Mystery 9.9%
Journey down the rabbit hole into a Wonderland like you've never seen before~. Embark on a TwIsTeD retelling of the classic fairy tale "Alice in Wonderland".
Why similar: Supernatural 24.7%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Text-Based 16.5%, Anime 14.4%, 2D 6.2%
Corruption stains a prosperous age. New clerk Xie Ning hits a drowning murder and serial slayings in Luanyang. Ghost tales spread. Choose evidence or heart. Under Capital Gates: Ancient crime interactive game. Outwit killers, meet unique women. Your choices shape all endings.
Why similar: FMV 44.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Detective 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Lore-Rich 10.7%
Investigate the murder of Evie Roots. Save the town from disaster. Learn the history of the Great Houses. Immerse yourself in the centuries-old history of Pineford.
Why similar: Detective 16.2%, Text-Based 15.6%, Lore-Rich 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Hand-drawn 10.7%
Live as a rookie hacker. Monitor digital lives, uncover secrets, and shape your story.
Why similar: Dystopian 25.3%, Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Detective 21.6%, Text-Based 17.5%, Hand-drawn 8%
A Hand-Drawn Visual Novel Essay Game
Why similar: Dystopian 25.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Hand-drawn 14.1%, Text-Based 12.2%
Synthetic Dreams: Falling is a science-fiction visual novel about human feelings, friendship, love and memories.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Supernatural 16.5%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Text-Based 13.5%, Anime 12.4%
A Chinese folklore horror interactive narrative game. When Blackwater Town is consumed by a corpse demon calamity, your choices will decide who survives, reshape destinies, and reveal ancient secrets through fully animated cinematic storytelling and branching paths.
Why similar: FMV 36.1% ★, Supernatural 19%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Dark 4.9%
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 22.3%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Text-Based 17.4%, Anime 14.4%, Lore-Rich 13.2%
Scent of Clouds is a hand-drawn illustrated, text-based adventure game. As a perfumer's assistant, you create fragrances and journey through unknown lands in search of ingredients for the legendary "Scent of Clouds." With a keen nose, you'll unravel the timeless mystery of this world.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Hand-drawn 14.5%, Visual Novel 11.5%
Search the rooms, investigate personal belongings, and solve the mystery of your missing senior in this creeping psychological horror visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19%, Hand-drawn 16.1%, Lore-Rich 14.6%, Supernatural 12.6%, Detective 10.6%
A detective visual novel inspired by Danganronpa and Everlasting Summer. You play as a young agent sent to an elite girls’ academy to investigate a suspicious death. Interrogate suspects, gather clues, and build romantic relationships — truth or temptation?
Why similar: Detective 20%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Text-Based 13.5%, Romance 13%
Anne moves into the Fox Mansion — a peaceful seaside estate. Among her three new female neighbors, she must find the “returned one” — a deceased person who cannot rest until she takes the one she loves the most with her.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.2%, Text-Based 16.1%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Detective 12.7%, Anime 12.2%
A kidnapping on the streets of Shibuya brings together a hot-blooded detective, hard-hitting journalist, former gang leader, the head researcher of a big pharma manufacturer and a part-timer stuck in cat costume for a series of events each more unexpected and outrageous than the last.
Why similar: FMV 43.8% ★, Visual Novel 27.9%, Mystery 12.2%, Detective 9.9%, Adventure 6.1%
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 24.3%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, Lore-Rich 10.4%, Adventure 8.5%
NEON CHAOGE is an Eastern fantasy interactive cinematic adventure. Explore the mist-shrouded ancient city of Chaoge, uncover secrets hidden within the royal capital, and shape the story through crucial choices, branching paths, intrigue, mystery, and fate.
Why similar: FMV 46.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 25.5%, Lore-Rich 16.6%, Adventure 10%, Singleplayer 1.1%
After losing his parents and barely escaping his burning home, Zach wakes up in the hospital where he meets Aya, the ghost of a girl. Who is she, and why can only Zach see her? Together they try to investigate Aya's past, which quickly awakens new dangers.
Why similar: Text-Based 16%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Anime 11.3%, Supernatural 10%
For five years, Licht lived as a mid-tier mercenary. Now he must not only escape from a dungeon teeming with giant insects and ancient secrets, but also decide whether to accept his ancestors' legacy or reject it once and for all.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Text-Based 15%, Anime 14.8%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%
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 22.1%, Detective 18.8%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Text-Based 14.6%, Mystery 10.5%
Explore a mysterious hotel and infiltrate a cult in this FMV detective game, featuring a cast from GoT, The Witcher, and more. Every decision counts as you gather clues and question guests. Can you unearth the ominous secrets at The Isle Tide Hotel before it's too late to save your missing daughter?
Why similar: FMV 37.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Detective 12.4%, Visual Novel 10.9%
