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  1. #1 Отделение 38
    97% matchVery Positive93% of 243 reviews2024
    Dev: The Three Windmills
    Windows

    После неожиданной смерти студент Александр попадает в "Отделение 38", где бюрократия переплетается с мистикой. Раскройте тайны этого потустороннего мира и найдите ответы, которые изменят всё.

    Why similar: Detective 15%, Investigation 11.3%, Romance 10.8%, Dating Sim 9.1%, Visual Novel 8.7%

  2. #2 House Of Chavez
    96% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2024
    Dev: Winter Wolves
    Windows · Linux

    Your grandmother left behind a house full of secrets. Explore it in a psychological horror visual novel with point-and-click investigation, puzzles, family mysteries, meaningful choices, and two yuri romance paths.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 11.8%, Investigation 10.6%, LGBTQ+ 10.5%, Thriller 9.4%, Romance 8.8%

  3. #3 Summer Snow Day
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Happy Ghost Studio
    Windows

    Spend your summer in a small snowy town in this Dating-Sim Murder Mystery. Meet new people and perhaps fall in love! A series of grisly murders throw a wrench into the romance, and now YOU have to solve them! Make FREQUENT choices and play mini games to catch the killer and fall in love!

    Why similar: Romance 12.8%, Dating Sim 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Thriller 10.6%, LGBTQ+ 9.1%

  4. #4 Reflection Link
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Secretive Sheep Games
    Windows

    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 12.4%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Mystery 9%, LGBTQ+ 8.9%, Investigation 8.3%

  5. #5 Blue Detective: A Hotel in Scarlet
    94% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Alperen Torun
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    As a weird 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: Gothic 16.7% ★, Detective 15.2%, Investigation 10.5%, Visual Novel 9.5%, Anime 8.5%

  6. #6 Choose Cthulhu Files: The Call of Cthulhu
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wildspell Games
    Windows · Linux

    What if the choices you make during your investigation awaken ancient beings older than existence itself. Explore the official Choose Cthulhu gamebook adaptation, every decision you take seals the fate of mankind. Will the creeping madness consume you as you uncover the darkest secrets?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 17%, Detective 10.7%, Thriller 9.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.4%, Visual Novel 8.1%

  7. #7 Saint Kotar
    93% matchMostly Positive74% of 293 reviews2021
    Dev: The-Mark EntertainmentPub: SOEDESCO
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Saint Kotar is a psychological horror detective game set in a cursed valley in rural Croatia. Investigate the disappearance of your relative in the occult-ridden town of Sveti Kotar as you switch between conflicting realities through the eyes of two godly men.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 15.2%, Detective 15%, Gothic 11.6% ★, Psychological Horror 8.1%, Interactive Fiction 7.6%

  8. #8 By Your Hands
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ChellayTiger
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A murder mystery visual novel where you play a fish-out-of-water college student who must face the best and worst traits animalkind has to offer. Solve the mystery of this school as you develop close bonds, get intimate, and uncover shocking secrets with alluring, yet deeply flawed, ordinary men.

    Why similar: Detective 20.4%, LGBTQ+ 15.2%, Thriller 10.8%, Dating Sim 10.4%, Romance 9%

  9. #9 Fateweaver: The Alchemist's Quandary
    91% matchVery Positive98% of 100 reviews2023
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows

    You are The Fateweaver; an ancient beast of legendary status. It is your job to determine which way Fate will unravel as you dig deep into the psyche of those who beckon. Decide whether to help those who beg for your mercy, or invoke the wrath of the Gods upon those you deem unworthy of existence...

    Why similar: Detective 15%, Investigation 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Psychological Horror 7.5%

  10. #10 Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll
    91% matchMostly Positive79% of 7,152 reviews2022
    Dev: Soviet Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 38.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll: the romanticism of the Eighties, mystery and intrigues, betrayal and sacrifice, hatred and passion — all this and more in the new game from the creators of the legendary visual novel Everlasting Summer!

    Why similar: Detective 13.5%, Romance 10.9%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Investigation 9.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.2%

  11. #11 One Night Liar
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ShironoRPub: 346lab Localization
    Windows

    【一夜限りの騙し合いADV】 殺された女性のふりをして豪華客船での同窓会に潜入して"嘘"を武器に事件を解決する。

    Why similar: Detective 14.7%, Romance 13.6%, Thriller 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Mystery 9.6%

  12. #12 Sunlight Scream
    89% matchVery Positive84% of 83 reviews2023
    Dev: Faithy Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 18.9%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Dating Sim 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Mystery 8.9%

  13. #13 Sailors of Newport
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Puppet Show Media
    Windows · Mac

    There are rumours of homosexuals in the Navy, and it’s your mission to date them! Sailors of Newport is a point-and-click puzzle game set in 1920s Rhode Island. Infiltrate the gay community, choose who to seduce and who to report, solve puzzles, and grapple with your own burgeoning desires.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Investigation 13.3%, Romance 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Visual Novel 10.5%

  14. #14 Siren's Call: Escape Velocity
    88% matchVery Positive98% of 146 reviews2025
    Dev: ThePenSword
    Windows

    The definitive edition of the fan-favorite visual novel is here! A surreal, coming-of-age tale set in early 2010s Central Florida, Siren's Call is the small town you swore you'd always leave. Something inside you knows this is your last chance. Will you reach escape velocity?

    Why similar: Romance 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%, Dating Sim 7.9%

  15. #15 Siren's Call: Second Wind
    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ThePenSword
    Windows

    A wedding where one of the guests arrives dead. A strange black hole eclipsing the Florida sun. And your best friend? Gone. Is all this a butterfly dream or is reality breaking? Is their story romance or mystery? Your choices will determine the genre of his soul. Welcome to the town of Siren's Call.

    Why similar: Romance 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Dating Sim 9.3%

  16. #16 Death by Begonia
    87% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
    Dev: Talia JettPub: Paper Moon Studios
    Windows

    Death by Begonia is a surreal LGBTQ+ Southern gothic murder mystery. Follow Riley's attempts to reconnect with old childhood friends in a town haunted by annual serial murders. Will you fall in love and unlock the mysteries hidden in your friends' hearts? Or will you die trying?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 13.6%, Romance 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Visual Novel 9%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%

  17. #17 Drăculești
    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Fine Feathered Fiends
    Windows

    A job gone wrong traps lawyer R. M. Renfield at Castle Dracula. Sacrifice—others, or your own humanity—to survive, or risk it all for love in this romantic horror visual novel. But Renfield isn’t the only one looking for a way out. Who, if anyone, can you trust?

    Why similar: Gothic 17.9% ★, LGBTQ+ 12.6%, Romance 11.5%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9%

  18. #18 MARBLE MIRAGE
    84% matchPositive83% of 47 reviews2026
    Dev: Velvet Arcade
    Windows

    A homoerotic thriller visual novel set in a luxurious men’s spa. Investigate a murder, pursue romance, solve puzzles, and uncover dangerous secrets.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14%, Romance 10.7%, Thriller 10.4%, Investigation 9.8%, Visual Novel 9%

  19. #19 Midnight Witch
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 366 reviews2023
    Dev: Crimson Moon Studio
    Windows

    Your average student life quickly descents into horror as a mysterious witch takes over the college... Can you save the girl you love? Or even make it out alive?

    Why similar: Romance 11.6%, Dating Sim 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Thriller 9.5%

  20. #20 BEAST CRIMES
    85% matchMixed62% of 67 reviews2022
    Dev: LINK
    Windows

    Crimes across the times. Are you able to solve them all?

    Why similar: Detective 15.3%, LGBTQ+ 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%

  21. #21 Suhoshin
    83% matchVery Positive90% of 175 reviews2022
    Dev: No More 500
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Suhoshin is a 2D Visual Novel set in the medieval Joseon period of Korea. While investigating a series of mysterious murders, you will have to make choices that will lead you down different paths toward different endings.

    Why similar: Thriller 11.4%, Detective 11.3%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Mystery 8.9%

  22. #22 DESOLATIUM
    82% matchMostly Negative28% of 29 reviews2024
    Dev: SUPERLUMENPub: SOEDESCO
    Windows · Linux

    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 14.9%, Lovecraftian 14.5%, Mystery 9.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%, Point & Click 8.4%

  23. #23 Lachesis or Atropos
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 75 reviews2023
    Dev: 4nokiPub: Quill Yuri
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    This world is woven of strings, of fate and of hate. What do you see, detective? A horror-mystery yuri visual novel peering into the maddening darkness of love and death.

    Why similar: Detective 18.3%, LGBTQ+ 14.7%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Romance 9.5%, Mystery 8.2%

  24. #24 DEVIL'S LIMINAL
    80% matchPositive100% of 34 reviews2026
    Dev: Studio Interlude
    Windows

    DEVIL'S LIMINAL is a branching slow-burn horror and yuri romance visual novel. In a life of poverty and violence, Margo Silva has one last summer in Arizona till college. Make choices to maintain a normal facade with friends, date an enigmatic new girl, and stop a demonic plot to take Margo's life.

    Why similar: Gothic 16% ★, LGBTQ+ 11.6%, Romance 10.5%, Dating Sim 8.9%, Visual Novel 8.2%

  25. #25 Linework
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Overlyunderqualified
    Windows

    Linework is a story about a broken grieving detective set in 1990s Gui Dou, a town full of mysteries. Solve each murder with clues they left behind, and discover the truth behind your wife’s death

    Why similar: Detective 20.8%, Investigation 14.6%, Mystery 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%

  26. #26 There’s No Way the Dating Sim Heroine I Liked Could Be a Murderer...?!
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: H999 Games
    Windows

    Investigate a series of murders at an abandoned school, examine evidence, connect clues, and reconstruct each crime. In this 2D psychological mystery adventure, every answer points to the dating sim heroine you trusted most—but is she truly the killer?

    Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Investigation 15.4%, Mystery 12.2%, Visual Novel 8.4%, Thriller 8.2%

  27. #27 Blind Dog
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: svyat
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Thriller 8.5%

  28. #28 Nut City Blues
    79% matchVery Positive97% of 414 reviews2023
    Dev: looking4stupid
    Windows

    A comedy-mystery visual novel about Captain Fox, Detective Raccoon and the danger of pineapple pizza.

    Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Investigation 11.4%, Visual Novel 11.3%, LGBTQ+ 11.1%, Romance 10.5%

  29. #29 NonPlatonic Forms
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Alexis Royce
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A theologically spicy visual novel about a trans man loving the artistic process a little too literally. Fight across a branching 250,000 word storyline, dozens of watercolor illustrations, and 9 endings. Can Lee win his freedom before his captor meta-stasizes deep into his personal narrative?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 15.2%, LGBTQ+ 12.4%, Romance 10.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%, Visual Novel 8.9%

  30. #30 Kara no Shojo
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 457 reviews2018
    Dev: Innocent GreyPub: MangaGamer
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 153.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Play as a detective tasked with catching a serial killer in this visual novel set in post-war Japan. Investigate key locations, question many complex characters, piece together clues, and try to stop the culprit before they end yet another young girl's smile.

    Why similar: Detective 16.2%, Investigation 11.7%, Visual Novel 9.4%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Thriller 8.2%

  31. #31 Inquisitor Shepherd
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Narrowdeep
    Windows

    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: Lovecraftian 19.2%, Detective 16.4%, Investigation 11%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.7%

  32. #32 Good Night, Every Night
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 7757
    Windows

    Guide the traumatized 'Woochan' as you navigate his destiny. He can either find happiness with the heroine or remain forever lost in the depths of his past.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Romance 11%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 10%

  33. #33 Animal Cafe
    77% matchMostly Positive75% of 24 reviews2021
    Dev: Dharker Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Luna has been working too hard, fortunately as she finishes up each night she manages to find her way to a hidden out of the way cafe, one where the gals all dress up like different animals. It could be a place for dreams to come true, or just for Luna to blow off some steam and relax each night.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 17.3%, Romance 14.6%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Dating Sim 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%

  34. #34 I'd Like to Know More About You
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bauta Studio
    Windows

    You make every interaction with her feel like coincidence. You know her far more than she could ever imagine. But you don't seem to realize, a butterfliy don't usually fly into the net on their own.

    Why similar: Romance 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Thriller 12.3%, Detective 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%

  35. #35 A Salem Witch Trial - Murder Mystery
    77% matchMixed66% of 68 reviews2018
    Dev: Digital Bento
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    When a murdered family is discovered in 17th Century Salem, at the height of a witch hysteria, people start to suspect something supernatural to blame. An atmospheric murder mystery. Connect the evidence and see if you can deduce the secrets behind the mystery.

    Why similar: Detective 18.1%, Gothic 17.9% ★, Visual Novel 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%, Mystery 9.2%

  36. #36 Mask of the Rose
    75% matchMostly Positive76% of 404 reviews2023
    Dev: Failbetter Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A marvellous romance with a hint of murder, where every playthrough is different! Seek love, friendship, or more... intimate encounters. Help a murdered man find justice. And watch out for the bats.

    Why similar: Detective 17.7%, LGBTQ+ 14.3%, Romance 12.9%, Dating Sim 11.8%, Lovecraftian 11.8%

  37. #37 Detective Rosie Morgan: Death at a Dinner Party
    74% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2022
    Dev: Little Black Book Entertainment
    Windows

    When a famous Human Rights Lawyer dies under mysterious circumstances in her Sevenoaks mansion, Detective Inspector Rosie Morgan and her team of indefatigable investigators are called on the scene to find out who murdered the barrister and why.

    Why similar: Detective 16.4%, LGBTQ+ 13%, Dating Sim 10.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%

  38. #38 Inescapable: No Rules, No Rescue
    74% matchMostly Negative40% of 63 reviews2023
    Dev: Dreamloop GamesPub: Aksys Games
    Windows

    Inescapable: No Rules, No Rescue is a social thriller set in a tropical island resort: you’ve been kidnapped and forced to participate in a twisted reality TV show with 10 strangers. At the end of their stay, they’ll each receive $500,000... If they survive.

    Why similar: Detective 15.9%, Investigation 11.9%, Thriller 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%, Mystery 8.1%

  39. #39 Last Night Last Call
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rogueside
    Windows · Mac

    Can you solve a murder with only your wits, cocktail shaker, and silver tongue? Last Night Last Call is a narrative detective game where you mix cocktails, interrogate suspects, gather clues, and shape relationships to solve five murders. Every customer has something to hide.

    Why similar: Detective 15.7%, Investigation 11.6%, Romance 9.5%, Visual Novel 8.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%

  40. #40 Extra Case: My Girlfriend's Secrets
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 184 reviews2022
    Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
    Windows

    Your girlfriend seems to be hiding something. Will you respect her privacy or pry into her secrets? Don't worry, though. This is a horror dating sim with a time loop, so you can try again...and again...and again...

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.6%, Romance 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Dating Sim 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.5%

  41. #41 Remnants of Dawn
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fiendish Fiction
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A string of campus killings. A newly-turned vampire struggling to adjust. A monster hunter seeking answers. Worlds collide as Dante Jones and Nick Torres, both in danger of being accused of the crimes, team up to reveal the true culprit in this chilling supernatural horror visual novel.

    Why similar: Thriller 11.6%, Detective 9.7%, Investigation 9.4%, Visual Novel 9.2%, LGBTQ+ 9.1%

  42. #42 You Weren't Invited
    71% matchNo user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: hi im cj
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Investigate a murder. Romance five women. But trust carefully: one of them is the killer.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 14.5%, Visual Novel 14%, Romance 11.5%, Detective 10.9%, Mystery 10.5%

  43. #43 黑山羊BlackGoat
    71% matchMixed69% of 29 reviews2026
    Dev: HUPIDAN
    Windows

    The game is a BL Cthulhu-style narrative romance game. It tells the story of the protagonist struggling to survive on a cruise ship filled with strange events after losing their memory. The game's setting is modern with a Cthulhu-inspired narrative.

    Why similar: Detective 17.6%, LGBTQ+ 15.7%, Romance 10.2%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%

  44. #44 Soulbond
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Floating Realms
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Customize your fate in a fallen world: forge bonds and uncover secrets in a tale of power, love, and the weight of grief. Your choices define your path: how will you rise in the hierarchy of the damned?

    Why similar: Romance 12.8%, LGBTQ+ 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Gothic 10.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 10.2%

  45. #45 Doce Fim ~sweetend placebo~
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Meiri Games
    Windows · Mac

    Shape queer love and friendship at the end of the world in this choice-driven, emotional narrative game. Will you settle for pessimism, or open yourself to trust?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16.1%, Romance 12.5%, Dating Sim 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Multiple Endings 9.5%

  46. #46 Spell Candle
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bottled Monster Ink.
    Windows

    Spell Candle is your grief coping mechanism in a 2D romance visual novel. Take on the role of a foreign correspondent turned investigator of magical crimes to uncover the culprit behind the mysterious disappearance of a sleeping God.

    Why similar: Detective 14.2%, Romance 12.6%, Dating Sim 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.6%, LGBTQ+ 7.6%

  47. #47 The Testing Chamber
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 705 reviews2022
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows

    For every action, there is a reaction... For every choice, a result... Dive deep into your subconscious as you wander the halls of The Testing Chamber & join hundreds of thousands of other players in one of the biggest & most successful social experiments ever performed.

    Why similar: Detective 17.9%, Investigation 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.8%

  48. #48 Kill The Clock
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 86 reviews2025
    Dev: Happy Slugs
    Windows

    Kill the Clock is a narrative time-loop mystery adventure where you relive the same week to solve a murder that keeps changing. Customize your character, roll dice to influence story outcomes, and uncover the truth—before time resets again.

    Why similar: Detective 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Investigation 9.7%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Thriller 9.5%

  49. #49 Money for Girls: Amortized
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 982 reviews2026
    Dev: PorpentinePub: INNOCENT Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A girl detective faces her darkest mystery yet, in this horror-romance visual novel with stickers, fashion, and bad ends.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 16%, Romance 13.5%, Gothic 13% ★, Visual Novel 12.3%, Dating Sim 11.1%

  50. #50 Demonheart: The Cursed Trial
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 134 reviews2025
    Dev: Rolling Crown
    Windows · Mac

    You are a girl with a demonic heart, trapped with a group of suspicious individuals. A demonspawn arrives, setting off a chain of mysterious murders. Can you trust any of your fellow captives and find love in the chaos? Or will you fight for your life alone?

    Why similar: Detective 13.2%, Investigation 10.5%, Romance 10.3%, Dating Sim 9.3%, Visual Novel 8.3%

  51. #51 Jester / King
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 91 reviews2021
    Dev: Rolling Crown
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    You wake up as a jester next to the king's lifeless body. You are trapped in a cursed kingdom with three love interests. Will you seek the truth, help the others, or try to escape?

    Why similar: Detective 13.7%, LGBTQ+ 11.8%, Romance 10.6%, Dating Sim 8.9%, Visual Novel 8.3%

  52. #52 Drops of Death
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 102 reviews2025
    Dev: Snowhaven Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A murder mystery visual novel with a romantic twist. The killer is randomly chosen at the start of each playthrough, and you may unknowingly fall in love with them. How will your story come to its end? Will you bring the killer to justice, fall in love with them, or die at their hands?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.7%, Dating Sim 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Romance 11.6%, Thriller 10.9%

  53. #53 The Test: Hypothesis Rising
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,928 reviews2020
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    Why similar: Detective 16.2%, Investigation 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9.5%

  54. #54 Foul Play - Yuri Visual Novel
    69% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2021
    Dev: Bandit Visual Games
    Windows

    Foul Play tells the story of a young, bright-eyed detective who is determined to succeed. Her world quickly turns upside down after she is tasked with catching a sexy, mercurial assassin. In the end, she'll need to determine how pure her conscience really is. After all, justice is subjective.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 15%, Investigation 13%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Dating Sim 9.9%, Romance 9.4%

  55. #55 Magical Girl Witch Trials
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 34,539 reviews2025
    Dev: AcaciaPub: Re,AER
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 37.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Thirteen girls awaken, only to find themselves in a prison. What awaits them: a Witch Trial. Help them prepare for the trial by exploring the prison in order to find the witch hidden amongst them. Find the witch, learn what kind of magic she holds, dispel the lies, and prepare for the execution.

    Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Gothic 14.3% ★, LGBTQ+ 12.9%, Mystery 8.7%

  56. #56 Eldritch University
    70% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2020
    Dev: Nightshade
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Kasumi Kawamura thought the nightmare was over, but it followed her to university. A strange affliction begins to affect the city, causing the victims to suffer terrible nightmares. At the same time, Kasumi's old wound starts to burn with a frightening power, making her wonder if she is to blame...

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 14.9%, Lovecraftian 13.1%, Romance 12.5%, Thriller 12.4%, Psychological Horror 9.4%

  57. #57 Sucker for Love: First Date
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,024 reviews2022
    Dev: AkabakaPub: DreadXP
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Put the 'love' in 'Lovecraftian horror'! Perform terrifying rituals to win the affections of eldritch horrors and smooch 'em... at any cost!

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.1%, Romance 13.8%, Dating Sim 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Visual Novel 9.4%

  58. #58 Asphodelium
    67% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: Crystal Game Works
    Windows

    You killed him once before. Don't make the same mistake twice. A melancholic boys love visual novel about killing cults and your past confronting you.

    Why similar: Gothic 24.6% ★, LGBTQ+ 14.3%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Anime 7.5%

  59. #59 Placebo Love
    68% matchPositive97% of 33 reviews2021
    Dev: Twelve Tiles
    Windows · Mac

    A lonely young man is guided by a silent Muse to solve the mystery behind his two Doppelganger Soulmates.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 12.3%, Detective 11.8%, Romance 11.3%, Dating Sim 9.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%

  60. #60 Echo Tide
    66% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Velmist Tales
    Windows

    Create your protagonist and inherit a house in Caelmere, a coastal village where romance, mystery, and hidden mermaids are only the beginning. Investigate your uncle's death, meet 15 unique love interests, and choose whether to become a mermaid or something far more mysterious.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 12.6%, Romance 12.4%, Dating Sim 11.5%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Mystery 8.6%

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