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On your way to writing the perfect supernatural novel, be prepared to face danger. Are you ready for such desperate measures?

Why similar: Noir 15.9%, Thriller 15.3%, Detective 15%, Investigation 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.3%

A dark murder mistery game combined with a visual novel revolving around a disturbing plot. Embark on the frightening adventure of a young priest entangled in a forbidden affair with a beautiful lady who meets a gruesome end. Lust, wrath, murder, despair.

Why similar: Noir 19.9%, Thriller 17%, Detective 14.5%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Mystery 9.9%

In Ghost Frequency, you are a ghost hunter from PIT - Paranormal Investigation Team. Your mission is to locate a sinister spirit using the EMF Ghost Detector to track paranormal activity, the IR Thermal Camera to reveal hidden entities, and the EVP Digital Recorder to capture eerie voices.

Why similar: Detective 18.1%, Noir 18%, Thriller 17.5%, Investigation 13.7%, Dark 11.1%

The Lighthouse is a uniquely crafted thriller with glimpses into psychotic, alternate dimensions. Private Investigator James Irvine finds himself lured into a haunting, neo-noir world in search of a missing young woman, named Lily Beaumont.

Why similar: Thriller 17.4%, Noir 16.8%, Detective 15.9%, Investigation 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9.3%

Confined under house arrest, Cody Harper begins observing his neighbors out of boredom. But what starts as an innocent pastime soon descends into a real nightmare. A true crime horror inspired by the case of a notorious serial killer.

Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Thriller 18.2%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Dark 12.5%, Horror 9.1%

A film noir style audio-visual novella. A mysterious woman... a string of murders... and a man with a hidden past.

Why similar: Noir 30.9%, Detective 30.6%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Mystery 14.8%, Horror 5.6%

An original visual novel about the dark secrets of a Soviet asylum, inspired by real events. Here, you do not control the story — you watch as it slowly breaks the main character… and you along with him.

Why similar: Noir 21.8%, Detective 19.8%, Visual Novel 13%, Thriller 11.9%, Psychological Horror 9.3%

上个年代的偏远小城，看电影的时候收到一个“意外”的快递，诡异随着而来……随着故事揭开，发现自己似乎忘了家人往事，自己的命是借来的？

Why similar: Thriller 28.6%, Detective 27.3%, Mystery 12.7%, Noir 12.5%, Horror 10.8%

A murdered priest. A secret list. Hunt Nazi fugitives across the globe in this gritty 1971 detective thriller. Analyze evidence, follow leads, and make sharp deductions before the trail goes cold. From the creators of Family, Rivals, Conspiracy, Echo Beach and Riley & Rochelle.

Why similar: Detective 31.2%, Investigation 18.2%, Noir 16.5%, Mystery 13.5%, Dark 7.3%

Join a serial killer enthusiast group to solve the town's recent murders in this mystery visual novel adventure, featuring point-and-click and text-based investigation and a detailed story.

Why similar: Thriller 19.7%, Detective 17.3%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Investigation 13.8%, Mystery 12.7%

A call. A secluded mansion cloaked in mystery. A family with deadly secrets. Federal investigator Scott Watkins answers a tip about a missing woman but what he uncovers inside the Monteiroz estate will change everything. Who can you trust? What really happened here How far will you go for the truth?

Why similar: Detective 24.2%, Thriller 19.8%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Mystery 11.3%, Dark 7.6%

A supernatural Halloween whodunnit. Solve a chilling locked-room mystery before the grim reaper reveals the answer!

Why similar: Detective 25.2%, Dark 14.1%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Mystery 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.7%

A psychological horror experience where you reshape reality with graffiti. As an artist who has lost their memory, paint the walls, open hidden passages, and escape the dark labyrinth of your mind.

Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Thriller 18.1%, Investigation 15%, Mystery 12%, Psychological Horror 11.8%

DOMUS ABSCONDITA is single player horror and mystery adventure. Step into the shoes of a private investigator and try to uncover all the secrets of the Manor. Will you escape with the truth, or will you become another lost soul within its haunted halls?

Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Thriller 21.6%, Investigation 14.3%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Dark 11.4%

Neon Noir is a cyberpunk visual novel with interactive mechanics. It is set in the megalopolis of New Devon in the year 2169, where large private corporations have more power than the government. The player follows the crimes investigated by Colden, a Snatcher.

Why similar: Noir 23.4%, Detective 19.9%, Thriller 16.2%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Investigation 11.5%

The hero moves to a new city. However, along with him comes a masked killer who begins to kill his friends one by one... Make decisions to build your adventure. Can you stop him before it's too late?

Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Mystery 13%, Thriller 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.2%

You find yourself in a house that the owners have long since abandoned. But something lurks in the shadows, watching your every move. Explore the rooms, solve the mysteries, and find a way to banish the evil... Before it gets to you.

Why similar: Thriller 21.3%, Detective 15.1%, Investigation 13.1%, Dark 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.7%

Novena diabolos is an Ocult mystery adventure game. The main character, Park Joon-sung, has to find a single human woman who doesn't know who she is and get out of town safely.

Why similar: Detective 34.1%, Visual Novel 18%, Thriller 16.7%, Mystery 15.8%, Horror 5.2%

When did you become a monster? In this nightmare, everyone is guilty. Everyone has a secret. A demon will make you remember what you did. Piece together your shattered past in a detective psychological horror and... WAKE UP!

Why similar: Detective 34.5%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Mystery 15.7%, Dark 15.3%, Investigation 13.9%

Байкал зовёт. Прошлое возвращается в форме теней, и Андрей должен решить - играть по чужим правилам или переписать сценарий судьбы.

Why similar: Detective 21.7%, Noir 17.6%, Visual Novel 13%, Investigation 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%

A mystery adventure game and visual novel set on solitary Shironagasu Island. Discover its secrets, solve its mysteries, and escape from the ominous island!

Why similar: Visual Novel 24%, Detective 18.7%, Mystery 18.5%, Horror 10.9%, Thriller 10.6%

You will take on the role of a detective and dive into a dark world from a first-person perspective. What will you have to do? Explore locations in search of clues. Make assumptions and write them down in your diary. Solve puzzles.Run away and hide from your demons.

Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Thriller 20.9%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Dark 12.5%, Psychological Horror 12%

Remedy for Personality is a visual novel that blends genres: a comedy horror with elements of detective. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of mysticism, mystery, and hidden threats, spiced up with a generous dose of witty humor.

Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Thriller 16.6%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Investigation 10.3%

A mansion drenched in heavy rain. Heirs gathered, each eyeing the family fortune. And you—who committed a murder in their midst. As a chain of killings begins, YORAM follows Irene Lindbergh, a murderer hiding her crime, as she searches for the truth buried deep within the estate.

Why similar: Noir 27.7%, Detective 25.3%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Investigation 12%, Mystery 9%

A monster is hiding behind one of the voices on the line. Identify the liar before you reveal your location. One wrong judgment, and it comes to your door. Each playthrough changes who's lying.

Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Thriller 18.2%, Investigation 12.9%, Mystery 12.2%, Psychological Horror 12%

The mansion your grandfather left you is more than an inheritance. When the power comes on, not only the lights awaken, but the darkness buried inside. Shadow Mansion 2 is a first-person psychological horror focused on atmosphere, exploration, and stealth.

Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Thriller 22.4%, Investigation 13.9%, Horror 10.4%, Mystery 9.7%

A neo-noir point&click thriller about a delivery service for illegal goods. Play as a Courier who—after hours—has to solve the mystery of his friend's disappearance. Visit various locations, collect clues, navigate branching dialogue options, and hurry as time is not on your side.

Why similar: Noir 23.8%, Detective 22.1%, Thriller 16.5%, Investigation 13.5%, Mystery 10.6%

A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch? Nobody on board remembers her ever existing in the first place - nobody, except for you. Uncover the story in this mystery adventure game!

Why similar: Detective 35.7%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Mystery 15.5%, Noir 12.6%, Investigation 9.1%

You've been hired by an outfit known as SMS Group to retrieve an artifact lost somewhere inside the abandoned Folcroft Monastery. Locals say the place is haunted by restless spirits, but the pay was too good to pass up. You asked little questions. Find the artifact requested and get out alive.

Why similar: Detective 16.5%, Dark 16%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 11.6%, Mystery 10.9%

In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…

Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Noir 19.3%, Investigation 14.4%, Thriller 12.8%, Mystery 11.5%

DESOLATIUM is a first-person point & click Graphic Adventure based on Lovecraft Mythos. Live this horror story where you will have to visit mysterious locations, face lovecraftian creatures, find clues and combine objects to solve puzzles.

Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Thriller 13.6%, Mystery 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Investigation 9.6%

A mysterious object brings a former detective to a distant place in the middle of nowhere, where the worst nightmares clash with reality. Are you prepared to face your fears in what might be your last investigation?

Why similar: Detective 24%, Investigation 15.2%, Dark 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Mystery 9.2%

A teacher wakes to an empty lecture hall where time stands still. Each loop reveals fragments of truth through questions, memories, and whispers of the past. The only way out is to remember what should have never been forgotten.

Why similar: Detective 25.1%, Thriller 17.7%, Investigation 14.5%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Dark 10.3%

A detective wakes up beside a corpse, and with no memories. The evidence points to him. Everyone thinks he’s the killer. Unravel the truth before time runs out in this hand-drawn detective mystery adventure set in 1990s Thailand, where every memory hides a lie.

Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Thriller 16.3%, Noir 15.4%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Investigation 12.8%

Paranormal VHS is a horror game that features a VHS tape-inspired aesthetic. The game's story revolves around a popular vlogger who spends a night in haunted locations in search of paranormal activity. Brace for intense jumpscares.

Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Dark 15.5%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Thriller 14.8%, Horror 12.3%

A desktop-detective mystery where you’re tasked with investigating an unsolved murder. Scour case files and use logic and deduction to discover the truth of a thrilling story.

Why similar: Detective 32.8%, Investigation 18.6%, Noir 16.6%, Thriller 15%, Mystery 14%

Immerse yourself in the winter forest and help a lost soul to find a piece of itself. What is awaiting you there.. or who?

Why similar: Detective 21.6%, Noir 20.2%, Thriller 18.9%, Dark 12.2%, Visual Novel 12%

IFU is a psychological horror about a young guy who is forcibly locked in an abandoned mansion of a dead surgeon along with his restless soul.

Why similar: Thriller 20.2%, Detective 18.1%, Dark 12.5%, Investigation 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11.2%

Survive the Silence. Uncover the Curse. Hunted. Trapped in the South African bush, a heks—woven from folklore and malice—torments you. She whispers. Waits. Every rustle, every crack of bone, is her call.

Why similar: Thriller 21.8%, Detective 21.8%, Investigation 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 9.5%

Psycho-Sleuth is a mystery game where cognitive disorders distort the rules of murder. 13 players, each with a strange condition — like “no lying,” “no left side,” or “no faces” — are trapped in a deadly game. These disorders are contagious, and the killer hides behind abnormal logic.

Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Thriller 16.5%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Mystery 12.1%, Dark 11.5%

I had to admit, the only thing that is more scary than a murder weapon, is that girl, who is not even supposed to hold it

Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Thriller 19.8%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Dark 11.9%

Become Shepherd, an inquisitor sent to a suspicious village. Unveil the secrets of a world filled with fear, and make an inevitable choice. In this visual novel mystery, your decisions change the world. Can you survive the desperate horror?

Why similar: Detective 23%, Thriller 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Investigation 13%, Mystery 12.2%

A folk noir detective horror game. An old time detective trying to find out the truth behind a missing girl in a mysterious place.

Why similar: Noir 23.2%, Detective 22.1%, Investigation 13.4%, Mystery 11.2%, Dark 10.2%

Science has never been more dangerous! Death is in the air... Sounds pretty ominous, doesn't it? Help the twin detectives solve a new case!

Why similar: Noir 20.5%, Detective 19.4%, Thriller 14%, Investigation 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9.2%

A gripping detective noir mystery that blends investigation and deduction with a rich, character-driven story. The Murder of Ava Monroe is cozy, twisty, and oozing with atmosphere.

Why similar: Noir 24.2%, Detective 21.7%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Investigation 13%, Mystery 9.7%

A 2–4 player cooperative supernatural horror investigation about intervening in recorded tragedies. The opening chapter unfolds in a fog-shrouded 1700s coastal town, where players inhabit different townsfolk and act within a relentless final hour before the outcome becomes irreversible.

Why similar: Noir 22.1%, Detective 18.9%, Dark 10.6%, Investigation 10.4%, Thriller 8.9%

The Adventures of Detective Bron is a detective-adventure game in which you have to investigate all kinds of crimes: from murders and missing people to robberies. Solve all the mysteries and test your deductive skills!

Why similar: Detective 29.9%, Noir 19.4%, Investigation 18.3%, Thriller 15.3%, Mystery 14.4%

Dry Drowning is a psychological investigative visual novel set in a futuristic dystopian city. Follow the story of Mordred Foley, unscrupulous private detective haunted by his dark past, and look into a series of macabre serial killings inspired by Greek mythology.

Why similar: Noir 20.6%, Detective 17%, Thriller 15.6%, Investigation 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.6%

The Locked Room - is a psychological horror with detective elements, where you’ll navigate an bizarre motel. The linear storyline, investigation mechanics, and survival elements immerse you in an atmosphere where every action brings you closer to the truth.

Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Noir 20.8%, Thriller 19.9%, Psychological Horror 12%, Dark 8.5%

Welcome to the mysterious village of "Folk Show"! This is a domestic plot-oriented micro-horror game that will take you into a rural story full of suspense and thriller.

Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Thriller 21.4%, Mystery 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Investigation 13.9%

A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.

Why similar: Detective 27.4%, Noir 26.6%, Investigation 17%, Mystery 13%, Visual Novel 11.3%

San Francisco is shaken by a chain of horrible murders. You are the only one that can bring to justice a masked arsonist calling himself the Plague Doctor. Are you strong enough to face the challenge?

Why similar: Detective 21.7%, Noir 20.6%, Thriller 14.7%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Investigation 10.3%

Cthulu Mysteries: The Veins of Arkham is Lovecraftian narrative mystery, where staying sane is the greatest challenge. Interview the witnesses, gather clues and draw conclusions to solve the most unusual case. Will you be able to handle the truth?

Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Noir 20.2%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Investigation 11.7%, Dark 11.1%

Phobic Nightmares is a psychological horror game where you experience nightmarish realities to uncover what happened to your sister. Find notes from your sister and use the sacrifices of those who came before you to uncover what’s hidden and avoid ending up like them.

Why similar: Thriller 18.5%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Dark 14.9%, Horror 12.5%, Detective 11.3%

"The Night Jackal" is a captivating game where you experience tension as you discover someone breaking into your phone through your security camera. In this game, you'll confront your fears with contemporary technology invading privacy.

Why similar: Thriller 22%, Detective 18.5%, Visual Novel 14%, Dark 11.7%, Investigation 11.1%

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: Detective 27.3%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Mystery 15.4%, Dark 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.4%

Do you believe in ghosts? As a skeptical video blogger, you will travel to France to one of the most cursed places - the abandoned Lagarde psychiatric hospital. Will you be able to capture something. or someone.

Why similar: Detective 24.4%, Thriller 19.4%, Mystery 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Investigation 11.3%

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 28.4%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Thriller 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Investigation 8.9%

A first-person investigative thriller where your family is kidnapped and you must carry out various demands from the kidnapper in order to prolong their lives. However, if you are sharp, you might also uncover clues to track down their location and devise a rescue plan.

Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Thriller 20.9%, Mystery 13.4%, Investigation 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.3%

You and a group of friends decide to go on a camping trip in the Darkwood Forest, It starts off smoothly, but unforeseen events occur. and it’s only a matter of time before the true horror reveals itself.

Why similar: Detective 21.7%, Thriller 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Investigation 13.8%, Dark 12.4%