60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Story Rich, Mystery, Anime.
A closed-circle mystery visual novel where twelve people wake up inside a bizarre, impossible mansion—and a string of murders begins. Read from Remi’s point of view as you piece together the truth through his thoughts and conversations. Linear, text-focused, Japanese/English supported.
Raging Loop
The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Higurashi When They Cry Hou+
The tragedy of Hinamizawa is over. Those held captive within its grip are free from the fate that bound them to June 1983. Yet the tale of Hinamizawa is not truly complete. There are many worlds not yet explored.
The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.5%, Mystery 20.4%, Psychological 14.9%, Story Rich 10.2%, Adventure 5.7%
The tragedy of Hinamizawa is over. Those held captive within its grip are free from the fate that bound them to June 1983. Yet the tale of Hinamizawa is not truly complete. There are many worlds not yet explored.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.8%, Psychological 26.5%, Anime 11%, Adventure 7.1%, Gore 6.5%
偏远的山村中，正举行着古老的祭祀『仙姑宴』。少女吟诵着，舞动着，一场漫长而恐怖的杀戮剧正在悄然上演……
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.2%, Mystery 23.2%, Story Rich 15.8%, Anime 12.6%, Adventure 9.1%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.6%, Mystery 18.5%, Psychological 12.3%, Horror 11.5%, Anime 9.3%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.4%, Mystery 19.7%, Horror 12.1%, Anime 10.4%, Story Rich 10%
From the creators of the critically acclaimed STEINS;GATE comes a sensational new visual novel: CHAOS;CHILD. Set in Shibuya in 2015, a group of high school students who survived an earthquake six years ago find themselves at the center of a new series of bizarre murders in the city.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.8%, Mystery 18.9%, Psychological 10.3%, Story Rich 10%, Anime 8.5%
Essence Bloom is a linear, story-focused indie visual novel that allows the player to experience a world with beautiful cherry blossoms and fun times with friends....
Why similar: Psychological 24.4%, Visual Novel 22.1%, Mystery 15.3%, Story Rich 11.2%, Anime 9.6%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.3%, Psychological 20.8%, Mystery 17.3%, Story Rich 9.3%, Anime 8.8%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.4%, Mystery 20.2%, Horror 11.8%, Anime 11%, Story Rich 10.9%
Do you love me now?
Why similar: Psychological 36%, Visual Novel 24.4%, Story Rich 13.2%, Mystery 9.7%, Anime 9.7%
The story of three foreign students at a private British boarding school. Becoming information brokers within the school walls brought them money and respect, but knowledge can also bring trouble. The forbidden fruit was forced in their mouths and its taste will remain forever.
Why similar: Psychological 23.9%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Supernatural 19.5%, Drama 8.8%, Anime 8%
Lucid9 is a visual novel focused on a web of intricate mysteries set in the fictional 2018 metropolis of Isamu. Lucid9: Inciting Incident is the first part of the story, focused on a string of disappearances that occur at a prestigious, uppity boarding academy.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.7%, Mystery 23%, Anime 13.3%, Story Rich 10.9%, Horror 8.3%
This is a Touhou Fangame. Maribel Hearn is a girl with unusual experience with ghosts and supernatural beings. In Cross The Boundaries, you will solve riddles while trying to stay alive, and looking for a way out of the nightmare.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.4%, Psychological 17.2%, Mystery 14.5%, Supernatural 12.6%, Drama 10.5%
A string of murders, cryptic phone calls, the "Black Thorns," and a girl calling herself an "Angel"... Before long, these fragments of mystery coalesce into a massive "anomaly" that threatens to consume the entire town.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28%, Supernatural 22.6%, Mystery 16.1%, Adventure 11.5%, Anime 10.7%
CHAOS;HEAD NOAH is now available on Steam!
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.6%, Mystery 20.1%, Story Rich 12.4%, Gore 10.1%, Anime 9.7%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.9%, Psychological 24.1%, Mystery 21.5%, Story Rich 10.1%, Anime 9.9%
Mugen Takebara doesn't remember much of his childhood. Returning to Inonaki wasn't his choice. Welcomed by his cousin, Sora, the two quickly reconnect… but something is wrong. With her. Or with you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.9%, Mystery 20.2%, Psychological 18.9%, Story Rich 10.9%, Anime 8.5%
It's rumored that those who play 'BAD END'- a Visual Novel will die in REAL LIFE if they make the wrong decision in the game itself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.3%, Mystery 18.8%, Psychological 12.8%, Horror 10.9%, Story Rich 10.1%
Join KK and his gang of supernatural detectives as they investigate a strange disappearance, only to stumble upon something more sinister. Build relationships with your team and piece together their stories.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.1%, Supernatural 28.2%, Mystery 22.4%, Story Rich 11.4%, Adventure 5.4%
Rescue squad captain Watase Kasasagi wakes up without his memories in the middle of his most critical mission yet-- a nuclear meltdown at a research facility. In an unfamiliar place and without his years of training, he must rescue the survivors and escape...
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.7%, Mystery 18%, Story Rich 12.8%, Anime 11.5%, Adventure 4.9%
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 32%, Mystery 25%, Horror 11.6%, Adventure 10.5%, Anime 7.7%
A world of shadows. A world of light. In the world of light where no shadows exist lived a boy - Meito Tanabe. One day, he met a girl who possessed a shadow - Shimon. She brings him to her world - a place filled with shadows.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.6%, Mystery 18.6%, Horror 15%, Violent 10.7%, Anime 7.4%
鳴神学園初等部六年六組は、選ばれた者たちが集う特殊なクラス。 そこに一人の転校生がやってきた。 何やら曰くがありそうなその転校生に、クラスメイト達は学園にまつわる怪談を語り始める。 そして六年六組は巨大な怪異に飲み込まれていく…
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.4%, Psychological 20%, Mystery 18.8%, Horror 11.4%, Adventure 11%
A visual novel focusing on the relationship of two girls researching a cabin with a mysterious mirror. Find out more about their past together, what they really mean to each other, and how it will unfold. Can you break their cycle?
Why similar: Visual Novel 26%, Psychological 17.9%, Mystery 14.3%, Supernatural 12.9%, Drama 12.6%
Welcome to Elsewhere High, "a school for exceptional children." In this visual novel, players are able to immerse themselves in the world of the outcast. Each student at Elsewhere High has fallen short of expectations at their original high school; they've flunked out, skipped class, wrote threatening notes, or grew to be a...
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.8%, Mystery 25.6%, Horror 14.6%, Adventure 12.6%, Anime 11.3%
Magical Eyes - Red is for Anguish is a thrilling mystery story revolving around a series of unfathomable incidents in a town.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.2%, Mystery 25.7%, Anime 14.3%, Horror 11.4%, Adventure 10%
Miniature Garden is a Japanese mystery visual novel with multiple endings and art by Korie Riko (Lump of Sugar).
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.7%, Mystery 26.1%, Anime 15.1%, Horror 9.3%, Adventure 8.6%
These events happened in the places where any crime is nonsense. In broad daylight at the same time three children disappeared in nowhere. A young detective Jim Rene is the closest to the key of a mystery. But what’s the price of it? It's time to strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
Why similar: Psychological 20.3%, Mystery 19.7%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Drama 9.5%, Adventure 8.8%
Mayuhara City, Tokyo. The wounds of the mass suicide event of Mayuhara Academy from eight years ago have finally begun to heal. The rumors of the “Mayuhara Curse” are still whispered amongst the students.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.6%, Mystery 20.1%, Psychological 15.4%, Horror 11.3%, Supernatural 8.1%
A horror visual novel set in a steampunk universe. Young Lyset finds herself wandering through a mysterious world of sentient machines. In her desperate search for her long-lost brother, she must choose between death and immortality.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.5%, Story Rich 15.1%, Anime 13.3%, Horror 13.2%, Violent 8.4%
In an average town somewhere in America, a disturbance has been felt. Vivian Carmine and her badge, Nicholas, have come from the Gap Between Worlds to investigate.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.8%, Mystery 23.6%, Supernatural 13.3%, Anime 10.6%, Gore 7.6%
One day, the boy meets a monster, with whom he builds a strange relationship that is neither friend, nor family, nor owner and pet. How will the boy's future change?
Why similar: Psychological 25.5%, Visual Novel 25%, Mystery 17.4%, Story Rich 12.8%, Anime 10%
舞台は廃校。記憶喪失の少年と、「モノ」を自身に宿すことができる「モノマネ」の力を持つ少女。 校舎内のあらゆる「モノ」と会話してモノだけが知っている情報を聞き出し、失われた記憶を取り戻そう！
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.8%, Mystery 26.4%, Adventure 14.2%, Anime 11.5%, Story Rich 10.8%
After the death of her parents, Eloise is forced to live with her uncle. Though she’s reluctant to the idea, she soon finds out that it’s not nearly as bad as she had envisioned. That is, until she found a weird note concerning her parents’ deaths next to the garbage bin.
Why similar: Psychological 35.7%, Visual Novel 35.6%, Mystery 24.4%, Indie 4.2%
An intricate mystery visual novel. Search text, piece together clues, and jump around the story to unravel the tangled events within the sealed tower.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.3%, Mystery 19.7%, Psychological 18.9%, Supernatural 17.7%, Story Rich 10.2%
A Game Where You're Killed for Becoming a Couple.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.6%, Mystery 23.8%, Story Rich 12.5%, Psychological 12%, Adventure 10.3%
A demon is trying to kill you and your friends, and it's all that you can do to survive. How can you stop it permanently? How many of your friends have to die before it's all over? Try and make the best choices you can in this pulse-pounding horror visual novel!
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.6%, Supernatural 16.1%, Psychological 14%, Mystery 11.3%, Story Rich 9.4%
A visual novel where eight participants are forced to play a death game where they have to vote every two hours. Who will survive? Who will betray? Who are the masterminds behind it all?
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.4%, Mystery 22.7%, Psychological 14.2%, Anime 11.8%, Horror 7.5%
Where are we? But the destination is clear. In this sea of trees, my final home, there must be a paradise. Who am I? But my purpose is clear. The noise that wanders in the deep consciousness, seeking the peace that lies beyond.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.7%, Psychological 18.2%, Mystery 13.8%, Supernatural 13.3%, Anime 9.5%
Half a year after the events of ROBOTICS;NOTES ELITE, Kaito Yashio is introduced to Itaru Hashida through Nae Tennouji. Unsettling incidents start occurring all around them, harbingers of an event that will again plunge the world into chaos.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31%, Story Rich 24%, Mystery 23.7%, Anime 12.5%, Adventure 8.8%
Fourteen from across the world are abruptly abducted to an isolated structure dubbed "Ephemera Manor". They are strangers, but now forced to partake in an ancient and eerie ritual—"the Feather-Burning Rite". A bloodstained drama spanning millennia has silently unfolded...
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.1%, Mystery 19.2%, Story Rich 11.7%, Drama 9.5%, Horror 9.1%
Four students have a dark secret—they are mystic fae, who can enter people’s dreams and influence their feelings. What could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Mystery 17.9%, Psychological 15.9%, Supernatural 12.5%, Horror 10.2%
“喂喂，求求你啦！救救我！” ——你接到这样一个电话 发出这样的求救，给你打电话的人，是一名被监禁的少女
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Psychological 17.1%, Mystery 10.7%, Horror 10.6%, Story Rich 10.4%
It's the Dawn of a New Age- The 21st century has brought about its own slew of problems for society at large. Asa result, the most promising youths from around the world have been gathered and enrolled in Amakawa Noble Academy.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.8%, Mystery 23.7%, Story Rich 15.3%, Drama 13.2%, Anime 8.1%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.6%, Mystery 19.4%, Story Rich 10.9%, Anime 9.9%, Psychological 9.9%
A psychological horror visual novel about healing and destiny. When her brother disappears, Elham's desperate search plunges her into a world of haunting visions, buried truths, and battles against dark forces. Will she find her true calling and embrace the light? or will she succumb to darkness
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.4%, Supernatural 15.7%, Psychological 15.7%, Story Rich 11.8%, Mystery 10.2%
"The Other Side of the Sky" is a short text adventure game with an alternate fantasy setting in a single-line ending narrative mode.
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.3%, Story Rich 20.1%, Anime 16%, Adventure 10.4%, Drama 10%
Step into the world of Nyx, a VTuber whose online persona begins to blur with something far more unsettling. After the Stream Went Dark is a short psychological horror visual novel exploring identity, self-perception, and the fragile boundary between performance and reality.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.8%, Psychological 18.9%, Mystery 15.2%, Drama 10.9%, Anime 10.7%
Challenge fate in this psychological visual novel about a juvenile psych ward patient who discovers a book that can predict the future.
Why similar: Psychological 24.9%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Mystery 18.1%, Supernatural 10.9%, Drama 8.3%
This game is a deduction game where you collect evidence from a murder scene to find the murderer. Eight boys and girls are admitted to the school. At the school, there is a crazy ghost named "Milla" who haunts and kills people.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.7%, Psychological 19.6%, Mystery 18.1%, Story Rich 11.5%, Horror 8.6%
A story-driven visual novel set within the dark corridors of the mind. Uncover your past through choices, shape your fate with dice. Unseen blends psychological horror and eldritch atmosphere into a haunting narrative full of forgotten memories and buried fears.
Why similar: Psychological 31%, Mystery 26.7%, Supernatural 17.5%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Horror 6%
In this game, play as Shenming University News Department members. Explore strange incidents—no need for truth. Write compelling reports from clues; eye-catching content excites readers. As for what really happened…do readers actually care? If you care, go find out yourself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.3%, Supernatural 17.9%, Mystery 13.6%, Story Rich 13.3%, Anime 10.2%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.5%, Mystery 20%, Horror 13.5%, Anime 10.9%, Story Rich 10%
"When the graves stop whispering in your ear, it’s time for you to surrender to eternal silence". So says the Agreement, and so it must be fulfilled. Welcome to a new dimension of horror. Welcome to Midnight Scenes.
Why similar: Supernatural 24.3%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Psychological 17.3%, Mystery 13.7%, Story Rich 11.8%
Will you survive the curse together this summer? A new supernatural mystery adventure begins, telling a bittersweet story of the passions of youth featuring new locations, new legends and a new cast of characters.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21%, Mystery 17.2%, Supernatural 16.8%, Story Rich 8.6%, Horror 8.6%
You’ve ignored the hallucinations for years. But after visiting a shrine in search of answers, a stranger claims she sees them too. Ashen Reverie is a visual novel about the consequences of chasing a myth too far.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.7%, Supernatural 18.8%, Psychological 16.7%, Mystery 16.1%, Story Rich 10.6%
Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, the quaint little aquarium, Manten Aquarium. Numerous urban legends have arisen from here. On the night of the full moon the waters turn to blood and man faced fish lurk within.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.1%, Horror 14.7%, Anime 12.5%, Gore 9.6%, Mystery 7.9%
When seven people fall prey to a vicious curse, they will discover that horror rests not from the shadows lurking about, but within themselves. To what ends will one go in order to survive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.4%, Horror 16.9%, Mystery 13%, Story Rich 8.7%, Anime 6.9%
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: Visual Novel 28.6%, Mystery 23.8%, Supernatural 21.8%, Story Rich 12%, Adventure 6.9%
Horror mystery about a boy who desperately wants a Normal life in the most abnormal city in the world. Help Timor understand his cruel life in this supernatural city while trying to survive one more day. In a universe where Sleep is an illness. This is a visual novel with point and click features.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.3%, Mystery 18.4%, Supernatural 12%, Story Rich 11.5%, Horror 11.1%
