60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Adventure, Story Rich, Investigation.
You are Juno, a teenage girl getting evidence to clear her brother's name. Choose who helps you solve the mystery. With multiple endings, some scenes are flashbacks to the past. Your actions there may even change who committed the crime, with what, and where!
NETGHOST
Netghost is a Crime Drama visual novel with a mystery-driven story full of intrigue, twists and turns. The story follows Ian Newfield, a cyber security engineer who transforms into a cold-blooded criminal in his struggle to protect the company he works for and aid his ailing sister.
a permanent echo
Uncover Sabotage, Conspiracy and Counter-Revolution in this cyberpunk detective mystery. Using a mind-probing interface, you explore and act within memories, collect facts, meet agents of change and enormous corporations. Build your case against a person torn between idealism and turmoil.
Netghost is a Crime Drama visual novel with a mystery-driven story full of intrigue, twists and turns. The story follows Ian Newfield, a cyber security engineer who transforms into a cold-blooded criminal in his struggle to protect the company he works for and aid his ailing sister.
Why similar: Hacking 22.3% ★, Cyberpunk 15.9%, Crime 10.4%, Conspiracy 10.2% ★, Visual Novel 9.3%
Uncover Sabotage, Conspiracy and Counter-Revolution in this cyberpunk detective mystery. Using a mind-probing interface, you explore and act within memories, collect facts, meet agents of change and enormous corporations. Build your case against a person torn between idealism and turmoil.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 20.8%, Investigation 16.2%, Conspiracy 16.1% ★, Mystery 9.1%, Choices Matter 8.3%
An interactive story about hacking, unveiling secrets, chatting with people, and searching for purpose.
Why similar: Hacking 31.6% ★, Investigation 15.6%, Conspiracy 15.4% ★, Visual Novel 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%
A modern-day narrative mystery where you explore a seemingly ordinary laptop to uncover hidden layers of conspiracy, surveillance, and stolen data, blending investigative gameplay with branching choices and a grounded tech-thriller tone.
Why similar: Hacking 19.1% ★, Narrative 15.6% ★, Crime 14.1%, Conspiracy 14% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%
Play as Quei-li the Labrador Retriever, a hacker dog! Uncover the secrets of the Allocated Reality Institute as an undercover hacker, in this mystery story full of twists and turns.
Why similar: Hacking 30.1% ★, Visual Novel 13.5%, Mystery 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 7.4%
Cyberpunk visual novel about the growing up of a girl from the suburbs who dreams of a life in the big city. It's also about a conspiracy, hacking, surveillance, but most importantly about friendship. Standalone version.
Why similar: Hacking 28% ★, Cyberpunk 27.6%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Female Protagonist 15.9%, Adventure 5.8%
Hack Into God
Why similar: Hacking 38.3% ★, Visual Novel 20.8%, Investigation 19.9%, Choices Matter 8.5%, Adventure 6.5%
A young man disappeared in a Slavic village. You show up with three companions and a few days to find out what really happened, before the water decides to answer for itself. Based on Adam Wołoszczuk's award-winning scenario "A kto dziewczyna?", with 11 different ways it can end.
Why similar: Investigation 17%, Narrative 15.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Mystery 10.7%
Uncover the truth behind an idol's disappearance, weeks before her debut. Whispers of the Luminaries is a narrative-driven game that blends a classic detective story with the dark side of the idol entertainment industry.
Why similar: Investigation 15.1%, Narrative 14% ★, Crime 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Mystery 10.5%
When your self-driving Autocab kills a cyclist in this murder mystery visual novel, it's up to you as Emily Knight to talk with fellow passengers and use the clues you find to contradict their lies as you unravel how you ALL could possibly know the victim and have a motive for murder - even the car!
Why similar: Investigation 18%, Visual Novel 15%, Mystery 12.1%, Crime 9.4%, Female Protagonist 9.3%
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: Investigation 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Crime 12.5%, Mystery 11.7%
Travel to a remote town in Alaska and uncover the truth behind reported sightings of a mythical creature from ancient Inuit folklore. A Choose Your Own Adventure mystery set in the 1950s, inspired by classic monster movies and Amiga's "It Came from the Desert".
Why similar: Investigation 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Mystery 12.3%, Sci-fi 8.6%
Far Away is a visual novel full of dark humor depicting immersive storylines rather than romantic drama. You will play as Krosa, a typical girl who experiences gang conflicts, crimes, conspiracies, and family grudges in the port city of Bedjan.
Why similar: Investigation 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Conspiracy 12.3% ★, Female Protagonist 10.6%
In AUREX, a city where every citizen's emotions are controlled, you are SOLDA, a rookie special investigator. Armed with an emotion scanner that reads what suspects try to hide, catch the tremor behind every lie, piece the clues together, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Investigation 20.1%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Cyberpunk 16.5%, Mystery 15.4%, Sci-fi 7.7%
A narrative hacking adventure set in an alternate 1989 Japan. Boot your Bradsonic 69000, dial into underground bulletin boards, solve programming puzzles and crack games you can actually play. Tune into pirate radio and earn the trust of a crew whose secrets put more than your computer at risk.
Why similar: Hacking 30.8% ★, Cyberpunk 15.7%, Investigation 15%, Conspiracy 12.3% ★, Mystery 8.8%
Cybermere is a sci-fi hacking game. Use warez to penetrate ICE, mine for password fragments and break into database of various companies. You play as Lance, a novice hacker in 2033.
Why similar: Hacking 38.8% ★, Cyberpunk 18.3%, Crime 14.5%, Conspiracy 12% ★, Sci-fi 9.9%
The "Chip" was humanity’s evolution; Now, it’s a silent weapon. Navigate a web of conspiracy in Vesper City as Detective Richard Apocryphal, alongside your Android partner E.M.R.S, as your investigation outcomes ripple through a fractured society. Can you solve the case before it’s too late?
Why similar: Cyberpunk 31.5%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Investigation 14.2%, Mystery 12.8%, Choices Matter 9.8%
In a "perfect" city governed by AI, you're just an ordinary repair technician trying to survive. Then a routine job goes wrong, you get kidnapped, and the woman who taught you everything you know seems to have known it would happen all along.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.1%, Cyberpunk 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
A family friendly adventure visual novel that makes reading fun! Accessibility is top of mind with voice-acted read-along narration with friendly fonts for readers with dyslexia. Experience hand drawn art and make important choices to determine how your story unfolds.
Why similar: Narration 21.4%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Mystery 13%, Choices Matter 8.8%
Niluas, an android who suddenly activated 276 years after the extinction of humanity. With her AI, Naive, she seeks lost memories, her activation's mystery, and humanity's extinction's cause. Facing enigmatic foes and hostile androids, she quests for truth about her existence and the desolate world.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Investigation 12.7%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
A girl was murdered, and she is the only one still hunting for her killer. The day before her birthday, Han Xiaoxiao woke as a spirit with no memory, three days dead. Possess the living, gather clues, and uncover how you died. But some truths are harder to bear than death itself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Mystery 10.3%, Psychological 9.5%
A gritty cyberpunk visual novel. Build the VR system of your dreams — then survive the corporations, criminals, and virtual worlds that come hunting for it. Your choices decide who you can still trust.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 24.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.8%
A former agent. A past that won't stay buried. Your choices shape Blake Turner's mood and his mood reshapes the story, the world, and even the music itself. A psychological, choice-driven adventure of betrayal, identity, and redemption.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 22.6%, Narrative 11.4% ★, Psychological 10.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.9%
A narrative investigation game played across multiple sessions. Read corporate documents, cross-reference fragments, and build a persistent Dossier as an AI uncovering the conspiracy — and the murder — at the heart of the network it lives in. Knowledge is the only progression.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 17.1%, Investigation 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Female Protagonist 9.3%
Seoul, 2035. A first-person noir text adventure. Step into the shoes of Park Eunkyul, an investigator who verifies what no one else wants verified. Read the scene, question the witness, follow erased traces — and watch every certainty you started with quietly fall apart.
Why similar: Investigation 19.2%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Mystery 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Sci-fi 10.5%
Become the one and only Captain of the Colony Ship Oberon as it cruises towards the Planet Zaenus with a single goal in mind: to colonise it and make it into a brand-new home for humanity. Such a huge task might seem daunting, but don’t worry, for you are not alone on your journey...
Why similar: Cyberpunk 16.2%, Conspiracy 14.2% ★, Visual Novel 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Psychological 9.1%
Uncover the truth investigating the RE:Solver case files. Dive into murder mysteries, solo or with friends. Hack, investigate and unravel cases in a virtual internet. Photorealistic characters, engaging gameplay, and stream-friendly. Crack cases reveal secrets. Can you solve the mysteries?
Why similar: Hacking 26.4% ★, Investigation 16.2%, Conspiracy 14.8% ★, Crime 14.3%, Mystery 9.1%
Cyberpunk Visual Novel about a girl hacker struggling in a modern World. The story revolves around surveillance, hacking, artificial intelligence, cybernetic implants and those who want to lead a normal life in a high-tech society.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 27.2%, Visual Novel 25.5%, Hacking 25.4% ★, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Adventure 5.4%
Modern-day Muscovite Anna awakens in the body of Countess Elizaveta Orlova. Explore the Northern Crown Academy, uncover the secrets of its mirrors, choose your allies, and decide Anna's fate in a visual novel about magic, trust, and two worlds.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.4%, Female Protagonist 14%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Investigation 12%
You are Isabella Song – a hacker PI. Your job is to hack cameras, phones, and computers, as well as question suspects, analyze evidence and draw conclusions. But don't forget that in Farca city, even criminals can end up victims.
Why similar: Hacking 32.8% ★, Cyberpunk 22.2%, Investigation 17.6%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Crime 6.5%
A bartending sci-fi adventure where choices matter. Serve drinks and manage a dysfunctional bar on the moon, all while balancing personal relationships, space politics and your own need to rediscover your purpose. Play a role in the fate of Moon Village.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 18.9%, Narrative 15.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Female Protagonist 10.1%
雪山ペンションで起こる殺人事件を阻止するため、 聞き込みとパソコンで情報整理するマルチエンドミステリーADV『夜明けの影法師』！
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Mystery 14.4%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Choices Matter 9.6%
The Award-winning detective saga returns in this standalone sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol. Uncover the truth behind 20 strange cases of crime, death and depravity in the 1970s. The world has changed dramatically - the sins of humanity have not.
Why similar: Investigation 22.1%, Conspiracy 20.9% ★, Mystery 14.1%, Crime 13.3%, Narrative 9.3% ★
NeoTokyo, 2099. The man who sold immortality is dead in a penthouse sealed from the inside. You are detective Kade Katano: scan the scene, read people, roll the dice and decide which truth closes the file. A noir visual novel — one complete case, three endings.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 25.5%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Mystery 11.3%, Investigation 8.7%
An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.
Why similar: Narrative 21.6% ★, Mystery 13.4%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Choices Matter 10.1%
This choices-matter visual novel is narrative-heavy, filled with beautifully illustrated characters, intricate stories, and two distinct endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Crime 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Investigation 12.1%
A mystery adventure set at the collapse site of a live survival audition show. Trapped contestants communicate with each other—and the outside world through social media—as they wait for rescue. But as unexpected events unfold, trust begins to crack, and survival becomes far more complicated.
Why similar: Investigation 15%, Conspiracy 14.6% ★, Visual Novel 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Mystery 10.2%
Your brother is gone. He left behind a USB stick with an unknown system and an AI that teaches you to hack. Break into networks, uncover who he really was, and question everything you find. A terminal-based hacking thriller set in 2036.
Why similar: Hacking 39% ★, Cyberpunk 25.9%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%
The rules are simple. Dive into your opponent's mindscape and search for secrets. Turn those secrets into content and make a short video. Gain the most Likes from the audience to win.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 29.3%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Sci-fi 12.7%, Story Rich 8.4%
You are the Supreme Mortimarch’s apprentice. Discarded documents challenge Kudesh’s history. The more answers you seek, the harder it is to keep your mentor’s trust and know whose side you’re on.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 22%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, Story Rich 7.3%
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: Visual Novel 15.5%, Investigation 14.8%, Crime 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Mystery 9.9%
Takumi, a high school student, gains the power to make others experience hallucinations indistinguishable from reality. What begins as a tool for revenge soon changes his fate forever. A psychological suspense visual novel where your choices shape the ending.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Investigation 15.8%, Crime 15.3%, Mystery 14.5%
A detective noir, choose-your-own-adventure game with hand-drawn art, over 250k words, and an immersive soundtrack.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Investigation 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Conspiracy 11.2% ★, Mystery 10.1%
Enter the world of hackers where Hiro and Misa must uncover the circumstances behind a mystery arson attack on a company that may be tied to the legendary hacker "Warlock". What will they uncover in their pursuit of the truth? A visual novel that brings the world of hackers to life!
Why similar: Hacking 32.9% ★, Cyberpunk 21.8%, Investigation 21.3%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Sci-fi 7.7%
宇宙船を舞台にしたＳＦミステリーゲーム。 とある基地の残骸を回収したことから、有人宇宙船アルタイル号の中で不可解な事件が巻き起こる。 被害を食い止めるべく宇宙船のマスターAIは、壊れかけのアンドロイド・フレムと共に事件の調査に乗り出す――
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Mystery 17.8%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Sci-fi 14.2%, Investigation 8.1%
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 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Visual Novel 16%, Investigation 13.6%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
Your friend is missing in the Australian outback and you must find her. Search the Internet for clues, solve mysterious puzzles and uncover the conspiracy of the vanishing hikers of Golden Valley.
Why similar: Conspiracy 17.2% ★, Investigation 17.1%, Mystery 14.3%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Crime 9.7%
Your new house has old secrets in this haunting point-and-click mystery, where you'll search for clues about a mysterious death, solve narrative puzzles, and make heartbreaking choices to navigate amnesia, grief, and revenge.
Why similar: Investigation 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Mystery 12.5%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Visual Novel 12%
The story takes place in the summer of 2006. Mountain City Magazine received a mysterious photo, which led to a case of a missing actress.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.5%, Investigation 17.4%, Crime 16.4%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%
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: Investigation 22%, Mystery 15.6%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.6%
A visual novel set in a cyberpunk-dystopian world inspired by 'Choose Your Own Adventure' stories. You decide where your adventure will take you. Will you escape the oppressive technocracy of a nightmare future, or fall victim to the tyrannous regime of the Grey Authority?
Why similar: Cyberpunk 32.5%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Story Rich 7%
Tracked is a strategic hacker-heist game played through a fictional operating system. Analyze contracts, route through digital relays, and run tools on your own rig. Manage resources and an active Trace—and disappear before the trail leads back to you.
Why similar: Hacking 42.7% ★, Investigation 18%, Cyberpunk 15.3%, Conspiracy 8.4% ★, Choices Matter 7.7%
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: Cyberpunk 17.9%, Investigation 16.2%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Mystery 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%
Summer Story: An adventure game where you investigate and make choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Investigation 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%
Mini Mini Golf Golf is an indie storytelling experience that goes beyond the lanes of the here and now into distant memories of a future planetary collapse. Destabilize the present and plunge into a neon psychohistory of a bizarre entity in distress. This is not a game about minigolf.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 18.9%, Narrative 15.5% ★, Investigation 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%
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: Investigation 20.4%, Crime 19.4%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Mystery 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 7.7%
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: Investigation 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Visual Novel 11%, Conspiracy 10.9% ★, Mystery 10.5%
In this detective horror visual novel, investigate a seabound anomaly. Explore areas of interest, uncover clues, and piece together evidence before time runs out — and before this mission becomes your last. Choose a side; don't look back.
Why similar: Investigation 21.1%, Mystery 13.8%, Visual Novel 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
Murdered sisters, mind altering drugs and flying cities, to a case that goes way further than the banks of this one detective's little neighbourhood in this Indigenous cybernoir detective narrative adventure set in a post-post-apocalyptical future.
Why similar: Investigation 20%, Cyberpunk 18.8%, Crime 14.4%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
A hacking text adventure.
Why similar: Hacking 31% ★, Cyberpunk 20%, Investigation 16.4%, Crime 16.3%, Adventure 7.2%
