60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Adventure, Story Rich, Mystery.
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 22.4% ★, Cyberpunk 15.8%, Crime 10.5%, 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 20.7%, Investigation 16.3%, Conspiracy 16% ★, Mystery 9.2%, Choices Matter 8.4%
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 13.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%
An interactive story about hacking, unveiling secrets, chatting with people, and searching for purpose.
Why similar: Hacking 31.7% ★, Investigation 15.7%, Conspiracy 15.3% ★, Visual Novel 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%
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 30.2% ★, Visual Novel 13.4%, Mystery 11.5%, 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 28.2% ★, Cyberpunk 27.6%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Adventure 5.8%
Hack Into God
Why similar: Hacking 38.6% ★, Visual Novel 20.4%, Investigation 20%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Adventure 6.4%
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 15.2%, Narrative 14.1% ★, Crime 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.6%, 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 18.1%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Mystery 12.1%, Crime 9.5%, 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 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Visual Novel 13.5%, 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 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Visual Novel 15.8%, 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 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, 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 20.2%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Cyberpunk 16.4%, Mystery 15.5%, Sci-fi 7.7%
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 31.3%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Investigation 14.3%, Mystery 12.8%, Choices Matter 9.8%
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 38.9% ★, Cyberpunk 18.2%, Crime 14.6%, Conspiracy 11.9% ★, Sci-fi 9.9%
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%, Cyberpunk 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
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: Visual Novel 21.3%, Narration 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Mystery 13.1%, Choices Matter 8.9%
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 20.9%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Mystery 10.4%, Psychological 9.5%
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 12.8%, Female Protagonist 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
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 22.5%, Narrative 11.5% ★, Psychological 10.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Choices Matter 10%
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%, Investigation 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
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 9.9%
Can you solve a murder with nothing but your wits, your cocktail shaker, and your silver tongue? In this bartending mystery game, your customers are the key. So long as the liquor flows, so does the conversation - but who has the answers you seek, and who has blood on their hands?
Why similar: Investigation 16.5%, Narrative 14% ★, Crime 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%
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 26.5% ★, Investigation 16.2%, Conspiracy 14.8% ★, Crime 14.3%, Mystery 9.1%
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 16.1%, Conspiracy 14.1% ★, Visual Novel 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Psychological 9.1%
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 32.9% ★, Cyberpunk 22.1%, Investigation 17.7%, Choices Matter 8.5%, Crime 6.6%
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%, Hacking 25.6% ★, Visual Novel 25.4%, Female Protagonist 16%, Adventure 5.3%
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 15.5%, Mystery 14.4%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Choices Matter 9.6%
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 21.7% ★, Mystery 13.5%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Choices Matter 10.1%
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 22.2%, Conspiracy 20.8% ★, Mystery 14.1%, Crime 13.3%, Narrative 9.4% ★
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 15.1%, Conspiracy 14.6% ★, Visual Novel 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Mystery 10.2%
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 25.4%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Mystery 11.3%, Investigation 8.8%
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 17.2%, Crime 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Investigation 12.2%
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 39.1% ★, Cyberpunk 25.7%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%
If you win, you are acquitted; if you lose, you are executed. Death row inmates compete for ratings and talk battle in the conversation deck!
Why similar: Cyberpunk 32.4%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Sci-fi 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Story Rich 9%
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 15.4%, Investigation 14.9%, Crime 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Mystery 9.9%
「現実と区別のつかない幻覚を見せる能力」を手に入れた高校生・拓海。復讐のために使い始めた力は、やがて彼自身の運命を大きく変えていく。選択によって結末が変化する心理サスペンスビジュアルノベル。
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Investigation 15.9%, 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 14.5%, Visual Novel 13%, Conspiracy 11.1% ★, Mystery 10.1%
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 15.9%, Investigation 13.7%, Female Protagonist 10.3%
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 33% ★, Cyberpunk 21.7%, Investigation 21.4%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Sci-fi 7.7%
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: Investigation 17.2%, Conspiracy 17.1% ★, Mystery 14.4%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Crime 9.8%
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 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Mystery 12.5%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.9%
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 22.1%, Mystery 15.7%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.5%
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 16.7%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Investigation 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%
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 17.8%, Investigation 16.3%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Mystery 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%
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 18.8%, Narrative 15.6% ★, Investigation 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%
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 16.4%, Mystery 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 7.7%
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 13.6%, Story Rich 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 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Conspiracy 10.9% ★, Visual Novel 10.9%, Mystery 10.6%
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 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Choices Matter 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 20.2%, Cyberpunk 18.7%, Crime 14.5%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
A hacking text adventure.
Why similar: Hacking 31% ★, Cyberpunk 19.9%, Investigation 16.5%, Crime 16.3%, Adventure 7.1%
Welcome to our ethical hacker's organisation: we will teach you how to use actual hacker tools (terminal, proxy, reverse shells...) to scan the network, crack passwords, bypass server security and solve the mystery of the Bikini-72 space station.
Why similar: Hacking 41.4% ★, Cyberpunk 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
In a world where lewd words are punished, this text adventure unfolds in EdeN404, a secret bar hidden in the city that slips past censors. Use conversation to lower guards and draw out hidden desires. With colorful regulars, choices and timing shape bonds and nightly drama toward a sci‑fi truth.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 33.2%, Visual Novel 25.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25%, Adventure 9.5%, Story Rich 5.7%
The Lawyer - Episode 1: The White Bag is the first part of an episodic adventure game which combines gripping crime story with classic courtroom drama. Immerse yourself into a world set in early 90’s in which you gather (or fabricate!) evidence, deduct and run fierce courtroom battles.
Why similar: Conspiracy 17.5% ★, Investigation 16.5%, Crime 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.2%
Step into a suspenseful murder mystery at a prestigious boarding school. As a new student, you must question AI-driven suspects, uncover secrets, and solve the murder before the police arrive. Your choices determine the outcome—can you find the real killer before it’s too late?
Why similar: Investigation 17.1%, Crime 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Mystery 10.8%
In the middle of summer, in the suburbs, in the river, a drowned body is floating. It seems like three-years-earlier incident replays. This story, through the investigation into the case, shows triangular relationship between a male police officer, a female police officer, and a female murderer.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, Crime 18.6%, Mystery 15.8%, Adventure 8.7%
Biocybernetic Trap — an interactive cyberpunk detective. You are given the quantum diary of a long-dead detective, where reality fractures into parallel versions of the investigation.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 20.4%, Investigation 13.3%, Crime 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%
What do mirror reflections do once they have no one to repeat after anymore? Play as Iris, quite a sarcastic reflection torn between the urge to unravel the mystery of death of her “prototype” and the need to find her place in a mirrored world.
Why similar: Investigation 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Female Protagonist 11%, Mystery 10.5%
Court of Crowns is a Visual Novel game inspired by Ace Attorney. You play as Princess Adela de Rex and lead the Crown Court that resolves important disputes between the Nobility. But what kind of a person is Princess Adela de Rex? Decide that for yourself, thanks to the game's unique Belief System
Why similar: Conspiracy 17.1% ★, Crime 15.8%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Female Protagonist 12.7%
