
You keep returning to the same woodland over and over again, but why? Something that you can't quite remember holds you captive in this cozy, mystery, adventure RPG.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, 2D, Detective, Singleplayer.

You keep returning to the same woodland over and over again, but why? Something that you can't quite remember holds you captive in this cozy, mystery, adventure RPG.

Rumor Reporter
Rumor Reporter is a Golden Age whodunit mystery. Play as senior reporter Veronica Chase as you explore Greyhaven Island in the Celtic Sea, 1920s. Choose where to investigate, who to question, and what to publish. Your report shapes public opinion, drives arrests, and changes the island’s future.

Breathing Fear
Breathing Fear is a non-linear 2D horror game with survival elements. Solve all the secrets of the mysterious house and try not to go crazy with horror.
Rumor Reporter is a Golden Age whodunit mystery. Play as senior reporter Veronica Chase as you explore Greyhaven Island in the Celtic Sea, 1920s. Choose where to investigate, who to question, and what to publish. Your report shapes public opinion, drives arrests, and changes the island’s future.
Why similar: Detective 18.1%, Investigation 15%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Mystery 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%
Breathing Fear is a non-linear 2D horror game with survival elements. Solve all the secrets of the mysterious house and try not to go crazy with horror.
Why similar: Investigation 15.2%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Point & Click 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Detective 11.9%
It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Mystery 11.2%, Point & Click 11%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
Emma Riley: Dream Detective is a detective game where you must unravel an occult conspiracy spanning the real and dream worlds. Use keen observation to gather clues, carefully interrogate suspects for information, and use your logic and deduction skills to unravel the mystery!
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Investigation 18.5%, Mystery 11.9%, Point & Click 10.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.2%
A psychological horror ADV where you interfere with an idol livestream through chat, Super Chats, and investigation.
Why similar: Investigation 16.5%, Detective 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Mystery 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.2%
Ranko and her friend Astrid must investigate the vanishing of a girl from their school. Learn about the secrets of St. Joachim to find her, but be cautious! A bad step may lead you towards an ugly end...
Why similar: Detective 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Investigation 11.3%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
LumineNight is a story-driven detective adventure. Play as Detective Foster and his daughter to solve a series of murders spanning a decade. Interrogate suspects, infiltrate locations, solve puzzles, and gather evidence from crime scenes. Uncover the dark truth behind these killings.
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Mystery 11.2%, Side Scroller 11%, Investigation 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.2%
Follow detective Carol Reed in this colorful mystery, made with real-life photographs. The game features a classic adventure game interface, plenty of puzzles, and a series of minigames as an integrated part of the story.
Why similar: Detective 23.3%, Investigation 18.1%, Point & Click 16.9%, Mystery 12.9%, Female Protagonist 8.2%
Twelve years after Senior Inspector Jeon Gyeong's retirement, she is visited by a young police officer: a woman who pleads with her to reexamine Seowon's case. But with each uncovered memory, only one thing becomes clear: everyone in Seowon's vicinity was lying.
Why similar: Investigation 17.7%, Detective 13.3%, Point & Click 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
In this visual novel, Maggie Crane and 15 others are invited to partake in the Isolated Society Study, where they must forge a peaceful society while attempting to outsmart each other in complex challenges. Just as the study is about to conclude, the Golding Foundation introduces a sinister twist.
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Mystery 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Visual Novel 12%, Anime 10.2%
Solve a variety of perplexing cases in the sleuthing shoes of Detective Hindsight - who gets help from Phoebe: a young orphaned girl with dreams of being a storyteller and powers to look into the past. Uncover the truth with her sketches done in crayon. The catch? She can't draw very well.
Why similar: Detective 26.8%, Investigation 18.8%, Mystery 14.1%, Point & Click 9%, Puzzle 7.3%
Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.
Why similar: Detective 17%, Investigation 16.3%, Point & Click 13.8%, Mystery 11.6%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
As a gothic detective, you solve mysteries with your colorful sidekick. Everyone you meet in this bizarre world has a peculiar disease. A unique talent, or a mere curse? You must get to the bottom of it all. Investigate murders, search for clues and complete the puzzle.
Why similar: Detective 17.5%, Investigation 14.4%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Anime 10.3%, Point & Click 10.1%
A mystery adventure featuring a public security duo and supernatural cases. Unravel the truth behind the otherworldly "Ghosturbance Cases"!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Detective 15.6%, Mystery 15.1%, Point & Click 13%, Visual Novel 12.2%
A side-scrolling puzzle adventure where a power outage hits an apartment building during a stormy night. Play as an amateur detective, visit diverse residents, uncover secrets, solve puzzles, and restore power before midnight... Stop rummaging through those useless trash cans!
Why similar: Side Scroller 16.6%, Detective 14.2%, Point & Click 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Female Protagonist 10.6%
A short pixel-art mystery where you play as Nathan, a private investigator drawn into a curious case. Interrogate suspects, examine clues, and uncover hidden details
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Investigation 18.3%, Point & Click 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Mystery 8.3%
Play as a camera-headed detective and partner with a superpowered girl to solve memory manipulation crimes. Gather clues, piece together the truth, and shatter fabricated lies in this unique mystery game.
Why similar: Detective 26.4%, Investigation 22.2%, Mystery 13.8%, Point & Click 13.6%, Visual Novel 10.3%
殺された花嫁が神の力によって生き返り、自分を殺した犯人を探す和風伝奇ミステリーADV。事件は幾度となく起こり、花嫁は幾度もの死を迎えながら、事件の真相に迫っていく――
Why similar: Detective 26.2%, Mystery 19.9%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.2%
This is a game where you can escape if you do something "Yuri."
Why similar: Investigation 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Visual Novel 13%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Point & Click 9.1%
The award-winning point-and-click adventure returns in the Director's Cut with an extended story, additional puzzles, and new areas to explore. Witness the rise of an iconic detective as you uncover a dark and sinister truth hiding behind the calm exterior of a small rural town.
Why similar: Detective 18.2%, Investigation 15.2%, Point & Click 13%, Mystery 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
KILLA is a 3D adventure mystery with multiple endings. Valhalla, our protagonist, seeks the killer of her mentor, a mentor she treasures like family, venturing to an unknown island. Discover the culprit on this enigmatic island and embark on a journey of revenge.
Why similar: Detective 14.9%, Investigation 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%, Point & Click 10.5%, Mystery 9.9%
An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.
Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Investigation 23.9%, Mystery 14.4%, Point & Click 14.3%, Puzzle 6.7%
Staffer Retro is a mystery adventure game where you uncover past incidents related to ‘Mana’, the source of supernatural powers. Gather information through dialogue and exploration, and piece together clues found in documents to guide the choices of Verita Retro, the protagonist.
Why similar: Detective 19.6%, Investigation 13.8%, Mystery 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%
Step into a small town in 90s China as a grieving detective. In a place plagued by twisted homicides, the truth hides in the lies. Interrogate unpredictable witnesses, expose their contradictions, and rebuild a suspect’s face from an imperfect memory. Just like yours.
Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Investigation 18.7%, Mystery 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Visual Novel 8.9%
Cute visual novel murder mystery game
Why similar: Point & Click 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Detective 15.9%, Investigation 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.8%
Night Errand is a 2D detective adventure where you play as Sage & Nur, an unlikely detective duo solving murder and mixing coffee in the quiet town Morrowpines. Collect clues, piece together contrasting perspectives, uncover the truth — and don't forget to mix a cup of coffee while you're at it.
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Investigation 14.8%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Point & Click 9.9%, Female Protagonist 9.6%
Search Detective Patetaro is a mystery adventure set in a shopping street in 2050. Team up with young detective Patetaro, compare search results, testimony, and clues, then eliminate impossible answers one by one to reach the truth.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Detective 15%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Investigation 11.6%, Mystery 9.6%
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: Detective 19.6%, Investigation 16.7%, Mystery 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.6%
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Detective 24%, Investigation 20.3%, Mystery 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Anime 10.8%
An exploration adventure set in St. Dorothia Academy, a magical educational institution hidden deep within a forest. A story that begins with an encounter with a girl named Lulunya, and unfolds through mysterious phenomena and dream worlds.
Why similar: Point & Click 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Detective 10.6%, Adventure 9.1%
Join rookie attorney Apollo Justice and his mentor, the legendary Phoenix Wright, in this collection of 3 games! This title features 16 episodes (including previously DLC-only episodes) and supports English, French, German, Japanese Korean, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
Why similar: Detective 23%, Investigation 18.4%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Mystery 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%
Step into the shoes of Clementine "Cleo" Ace, an apprentice to her aunt, the world renowned detective, Maya Lynch. From heists to murders, use your deduction skills to solve cases that are too tough for the local police to crack.
Why similar: Detective 28.3%, Investigation 22.6%, Mystery 13.8%, Point & Click 12.6%, Puzzle 7%
Sinheritance is a terrifying and mind-bending puzzle game. Explore every corner in an intensely oppressive atmosphere to piece together a chilling story. Every step must be taken with caution, for the deepest fears often stem from your own choices and your gradually crumbling sanity.
Why similar: Detective 23%, Investigation 18.5%, Point & Click 13.8%, Mystery 12.7%, Multiple Endings 8%
A thrilling blend of adventure, mystery, and history! Play as Nancy Drew to uncover the truth behind the theft of a client's heirloom necklace. Solve challenging puzzles, uncover a sinister web of cyber crime, and sleuth through Prague's mysterious streets entwined with medieval legends and alchemy.
Why similar: Detective 20.8%, Investigation 18%, Point & Click 13.3%, Mystery 12.7%, Female Protagonist 10.1%
Alone in a forest that won’t let her go, Nora is being followed by an unseen entity that draws closer with every step. A 2D psychological horror with seven endings shaped by your choices.
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.5%, Point & Click 15.2%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
After 20 years, you receive a letter about your missing mom and sister. Answers are waiting at the Freedom Hotel, but nothing there is quite as it seems. Can you overcome your deepest fears and save your family in time?
Why similar: Detective 17.9%, Point & Click 17.4%, Investigation 15.6%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Adventure 10.2%
And now, for today's story.
Why similar: Side Scroller 17%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Mystery 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Point & Click 8.2%
Miles Edgeworth's dramatic turnabouts take center stage! Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Investigate crime scenes and solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction. When Edgeworth's past and present collide, his future begins!
Why similar: Investigation 22.5%, Detective 20%, Mystery 13%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.5%
Take on the role of Detective Kobayashi, the one and only genius detective who has a reputation for solving any case, however dark or difficult...if he isn't playing games at the office or awkwardly hitting on girls, that is.
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Investigation 12.9%, Point & Click 12.9%, Mystery 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.9%
You are a detective who is slowly going blind. The only faces you can still see clearly belong to those who are about to die. A visual novel investigation where every choice affects the fate of Tokyo and leads you either closer to the truth or deeper into darkness.
Why similar: Detective 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Investigation 9.7%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
You wake up in a locked classroom with a few strangers and no memories of how you got there... With only your puzzle-solving skills to rely on, can you uncover the secrets and mysteries behind your captivity and escape? Put your skills to the test and escape if you can!!
Why similar: Detective 20.3%, Investigation 19.4%, Mystery 12.4%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Anime 7.6%
"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: Detective 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Female Protagonist 11%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
'The Island: In To The Mist' is an adventure game. It includes basic features of adventure genre and add some new systems to interest you. You have been given a chance to experience a group of university students, who confined in the island. There is a terrific but interesting story you will see.
Why similar: Detective 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Mystery 10.5%, Point & Click 10.3%, Anime 9.8%
A visual novel in the romance and adventure genre. Awaken in the Honeycombs, a camp where memory is erased and secrets hum in the night. Forge bonds, defy the Union, and uncover your past. Will you be a pawn or ignite freedom as war looms?
Why similar: Detective 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Anime 11.2%, Mystery 8.6%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Detective 15.3%, Investigation 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Anime 9.8%
Yuki, a lonely teenager, embarks on a desperate quest for popularity and fame. But her path soon turns into a dark and tragic journey that will change her life forever. A retro graphic adventure with challenging puzzles, intense tweet battles, and a pixelated world filled with humor and mysteries.
Why similar: Side Scroller 16.1%, Point & Click 15.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Investigation 11.1%, Mystery 9.1%
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 19.6%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Anime 10.7%, Point & Click 10.3%
This is a titty-fucking only exploration horror game.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Point & Click 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Investigation 11.6%, Anime 8.3%
Trapped in a strange underground world, every choice shapes the story, leading to multiple endings that together reveal the full narrative. Explore, face tense horror moments, and uncover secrets in this unique experiment.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Investigation 9.4%, Anime 9.1%
Legend tells of a door deep below Tokyo's sewers. All who enter are lost forever. Detective Ito's partner is missing. Explore Tokyo & uncover the darkness that lays beneath the streets in this Point & Click - meets Visual Novel - narrative adventure that questions the very core of Ito's sanity.
Why similar: Detective 22.6%, Point & Click 14.6%, Anime 13.4%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Female Protagonist 11.8%
A new-gen detective adventure combining deduction gameplay with a gripping story full of twists and turns. Gather clues, establish connections, and solve a series of increasingly challenging cases. Will you uncover the feud that began at the end of the world?
Why similar: Point & Click 16%, Detective 15.5%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Investigation 11.3%, Adventure 7.9%
Investigate crime scenes, interrogate witnesses and organize your evidence to catch the culprit. Solve multiple different cases in varying areas and talk to many unique and fun characters. Can you solve it? Come and see.
Why similar: Detective 27.9%, Investigation 23.3%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Mystery 11.2%, Point & Click 10%
Locked inside a facility that erases memory, seven people must recover what they've forgotten to earn their freedom. Explore escape-room puzzles, piece together broken relationships, and uncover the truth behind the sins none of them remember committing in this branching path visual novel.
Why similar: Detective 15.7%, Point & Click 13.7%, Mystery 13.3%, Investigation 12.4%, Anime 10.8%
Paris, 1888. In this detective visual novel inspired by Ace Attorney and Golden Idol, play as a matchmaker-detective striving to keep her marriage agency open. Meet colourful characters, uncover their secrets, and spread love throughout the city!
Why similar: Detective 19.2%, Investigation 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Point & Click 10.8%
Searching for objects in the forest is a classic game in the genre of "I'm looking for". During the game, you will have to get acquainted and search various places.
Why similar: Mystery 19.2%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Detective 15.8%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Puzzle 12.4%
Can you rescue your daughter from her puppet look-alike?
Why similar: Point & Click 18.7%, Detective 16.6%, Investigation 15.1%, Adventure 9.5%, Puzzle 8.8%
The culprit is—the maid. And the protagonist. your mission is to strike down six unsuspecting guests, one by one. But beware—you must never be suspected before your plan is complete. To escape suspicion, engage in heated debates and refute your opponents. Hide your true identity at all costs.
Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Mystery 18.3%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.6%
A point-and-click adventure with innovative detective mechanics. Help Ollie, a fledgling reporter on his first day at the Signal & Echo newspaper, to solve the mystery behind a schoolgirl's disappearance. Developed by an ex-journalist.
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Investigation 21.1%, Point & Click 16.3%, Mystery 12.4%, Puzzle 7.3%
The second retro-style travel mystery adventure! This game is a suspense command ADV set in Akita's Oga region in Japan.The character designer is a manga artist Kiyokazu Arai, following his previous work "Iseshima Mystery Annai".
Why similar: Investigation 24.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Detective 20.9%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%