
Follow the story of the Unseen Narrator, whose repetitive life falls apart when their co-worker decides to quit on a whim.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Singleplayer, Anime, Mystery.

Follow the story of the Unseen Narrator, whose repetitive life falls apart when their co-worker decides to quit on a whim.

outside the door
Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office. You are about to figure out the stories of a few visitors without having a single memory of yourself.

Absent in the Rain
A mysterious senpai. A serial murder case that has taken the world by storm. And a giant, shadowy fish swimming at my feet... What if all of them are connected and surround me like a circle? What should I do?
Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office. You are about to figure out the stories of a few visitors without having a single memory of yourself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.1%, Anime 20.2%, Surreal 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
A mysterious senpai. A serial murder case that has taken the world by storm. And a giant, shadowy fish swimming at my feet... What if all of them are connected and surround me like a circle? What should I do?
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.1%, Surreal 24.9%, Anime 14.9%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Indie 1.8%
This visual novel about an ordinary man with his typical problems. Suddenly, you got a report that your distant cousin died in a car crash. Fortunately, her daughter wasn't with her. You take the girl under your wing. But soon, something starts to go wrong...
Why similar: Visual Novel 59.3%, Anime 19.5%, Casual 14%, Indie 7.1%
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Why similar: Visual Novel 66.7%, Casual 13.8%, Anime 10.1%, Singleplayer 8.4%, Indie 0.9%
A gruesome murder interrupts an evening party at a secluded mansion and you are the prime suspect! Explore the mansion, search for clues, and interrogate the other guests as you strive to unmask the killer in this open-ended mystery.
Why similar: Visual Novel 57.9%, Casual 25.3%, Indie 10.9%, Singleplayer 5.9%
A mystery visual novel taking place aboard the underwater train Marine Express. Follow student Ranko Togawa on her quest to find the culprit on the murder of an accompanying teacher... with lots of surprises along the way!
Why similar: Visual Novel 46.2%, Anime 22.7%, Pixel Graphics 21.4%, Casual 5.9%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Assetflip attorney is a murder mystery satire visual novel, Solve crimes in a world where everyone has gone insane and everything feels like a fever dream, interrogate witnesses, hunt for clues and take down the criminal organization that threatens to destroy reality
Why similar: Visual Novel 52.8%, Surreal 34.6%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Follow Detective Butler and his sidekick Gilligan as they solve a locked-room murder during a haunted cruise ship's maiden voyage. Can you solve the mystery before Detective Butler reveals the answer?
Why similar: Visual Novel 51.7%, Anime 29.1%, Casual 9.5%, Singleplayer 5.7%, Indie 4%
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: Visual Novel 49.3%, Anime 21.3%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, Casual 7.2%, Indie 3.5%
A mystery visual novel about six students forced to play a 12-hour long killing game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 69.9%, Anime 24.8%, Singleplayer 2.8%, Indie 2.5%
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 58.6%, Anime 30.9%, Casual 8.5%, Indie 2%
A visual novel about obsession, loneliness, and, based on your choices, varying amounts of murder.
Why similar: Visual Novel 50.4%, Anime 31.3%, Multiple Endings 7.2%, Casual 6.7%, Indie 3.1%
A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late.
Why similar: Visual Novel 56.2%, Pixel Graphics 26.9%, Multiple Endings 9.1%, Casual 5.3%, Singleplayer 2.5%
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 60.4%, Multiple Endings 22.6%, Casual 12.3%, Singleplayer 4.6%
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Visual Novel 56.6%, Anime 37.3%, Indie 3.3%, Singleplayer 2.8%
A murder-mystery visual novel following 12 strangers with mysterious pasts. Make arguments and identify the murderer, but don't lose sight of the ultimate goal of eliminating the Game Master.
Why similar: Visual Novel 61%, Anime 36.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%, Indie 0.9%
Escape a time loop as an overworked office employee by solving cryptic puzzles with alternate reality game elements.
Why similar: Anime 36.5%, Multiple Endings 35.2%, Pixel Graphics 28.2%
矛盾を見つけ、相談者の悩みを解決する怪異判定アドベンチャー
Why similar: Visual Novel 67.1%, Pixel Graphics 24%, Singleplayer 4.9%, Indie 4%
Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.1%, Anime 17.5%, Surreal 11%, Casual 10.9%, Multiple Endings 6.8%
Follow a girl through the last day of her life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 44.1%, Anime 25.1%, Multiple Endings 19.7%, Casual 5.3%, Singleplayer 3.4%
A terminal love story
Why similar: Visual Novel 46.3%, Anime 27.4%, Casual 19.3%, Singleplayer 4.3%, Indie 2.6%
Go about your normal every day life and meet new friends in this short visual novel!
Why similar: Visual Novel 72.4%, Casual 18.7%, Singleplayer 5%, Indie 3.8%
"Hold Me Still" is a point-and-click puzzle mystery game where you investigate your friend's disappearance by exploring their house, collecting clues, solving puzzles, and uncovering the truth.
Why similar: Casual 49.9%, Pixel Graphics 36.4%, Indie 6.9%, Singleplayer 6.8%
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: Visual Novel 48.5%, Pixel Graphics 20.8%, Anime 17.9%, Casual 7.4%, Singleplayer 5.4%
When the power goes out while working night shift in the hospital, the emergency lights come on with an eerie glow...
Why similar: Anime 52.3%, Pixel Graphics 33.9%, Multiple Endings 13.8%
It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.
Why similar: Visual Novel 51.7%, Anime 23.2%, Pixel Graphics 19.5%, Singleplayer 3.6%, Indie 2.1%
"Hello my World! Lily." is a visual novel about a programmer who finds an unusual way to cope with loneliness and routine. But after a while, his imagination and actions go too far, and the line between reality and fantasy begins to melt rapidly.
Why similar: Visual Novel 63%, Anime 34.2%, Indie 2.8%
Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective Ilmarinen escape the foreboding Fafnir Hotel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.1%, Surreal 31.8%, Anime 22.9%, Singleplayer 4.2%
Error: Human Not Found is a visual-novel/puzzle game with portions of point-and-click adventure. Play as Grace and work to uncover the cause of death for the first AI to inhabit a physical body. Solve 4 types of computer-science based puzzles that increase in difficulty as the story progresses.
Driftwood is a visual novel following Marcus Feick and his new life on Marthas Vineyard.
Why similar: Visual Novel 58.9%, Anime 19.4%, Casual 15.6%, Indie 6.1%
An escape-room styled series of puzzles await in the car that seems to contain neither rhyme nor reason. See if you can solve the mysteries of the photographs, and figure out what it means to be the ONE IN THE BACK.
Why similar: Surreal 41.9%, Anime 37.8%, Casual 16.7%, Indie 3.7%
Your very own apartment, even if it's a 20-year mortgage – what could be better? Maybe the fact that Lena isn’t the only one living in this apartment? Or maybe they're not exactly people...
Why similar: Visual Novel 50.8%, Anime 29.4%, Casual 12.1%, Singleplayer 4.1%, Indie 3.6%
a side-scrolling, story-driven text adventure game in pixel art. The story is set in 2079, when a Replicant awakens in a lab facility amidst a life-or-death situation. The replicant aid agency tries to rescue him but fails. In the process they stumble on the real secret of the Replicant project...
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.9%, Anime 30.6%, Pixel Graphics 21.9%, Casual 7.6%
A visual novel about a girl who loves the cemetery. When her parents go missing, she receives a mysterious text that has the potential to completely ruin her life...or fix it?
Why similar: Visual Novel 55.2%, Multiple Endings 22.4%, Anime 20.1%, Singleplayer 1.5%, Indie 0.9%
~ ~ A Comedic Mystery Visual Novel with Relationship Building ~ ~ Play as a paranormal investigator hired by the paranormal to investigate! Search for a headless horseman's missing head before the night is over.
Why similar: Visual Novel 53.1%, Multiple Endings 19.2%, Casual 15.8%, Singleplayer 6.2%, Indie 5.7%
This is a pixel-style puzzle game. It tells about a white-collar worker in his thirties who is doing well in a big city. His career is on the rise, and he has a house, a cat, and a lovely wife. But one night, his wife started pretending to be dead…
Why similar: Multiple Endings 44.5%, Pixel Graphics 34.8%, Casual 20.7%
One of Arima Lodge's bellhops rides the elevator for his usual shift, but, after a man rushes into the elevator and compels him to get to the rooftop instead, he starts to realize something very serious is amiss.
Why similar: Visual Novel 66.8%, Casual 20.1%, Multiple Endings 13.1%
Join the investigation in Murder Is Game Over, a pixel art point-and-click game where you and Cleo try to solve the murder of a famous game designer. Can you uncover the clues and catch the killer before it's game over?
Why similar: Visual Novel 62.8%, Pixel Graphics 24.6%, Casual 12.6%
Delve into a devilishly delightful world of mysticism and mystery as Harold Ludicael, the disgraced demonologist. After the untimely demise of a famous illustrator, you’re tasked with solving their murder in this point-and-click visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 66.3%, Multiple Endings 33.7%
Love, Internet, and Murder Magic is a Roguelike game. You will role-play an agent of a streamer who died because of a murder. You are trying to "bring her back" through AI technology on the Internet, making her the unique creation of the Internet.
Why similar: Anime 38.1%, Visual Novel 34%, Multiple Endings 24.4%, Singleplayer 3.5%
A story-driven psychological experience where memory fades, silence deepens, and something waits in the dark.
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.6%, Surreal 38.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Casual 6%, Singleplayer 3%
Discover 'Departed Away,' a captivating visual novel where friendship intertwines with mystery. Uncover secrets, engage in verbal duels, and make choices that shape your story. Delve into emotional depth and intricate connections in this unique story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 48.1%, Pixel Graphics 25.8%, Multiple Endings 17.6%, Casual 6.7%, Indie 1.8%
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.
Why similar: Visual Novel 53.2%, Anime 32.2%, Singleplayer 6%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%, Indie 2.8%
Countdown is a short visual novel that tells the story of an ordinary individual's journey through their thoughts and emotions as their life approaches its end. The plot includes critiques and discussions of social issues such as life, family, the workplace, and the healthcare system.
Why similar: Visual Novel 74.1%, Anime 14.3%, Indie 7.4%, Singleplayer 4.2%
q.u.q. is a surreal visual novel about a somewhat crude girl that wanders a desert.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.7%, Surreal 26.6%, Anime 16.3%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
A short SF psychedelic interrogation ADV game that focuses on the interrogation of a suspect in a dismemberment murder case. The protagonist is a lieutenant colonel, tasked with interrogating the suspect. The protagonist needs to find out why she killed the two men and how she committed the crime.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38%, Anime 21.2%, Surreal 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
A narrative courtroom adventure all about VTubers! Players will take the role of prosecutor Justin Truth and investigate a murder at a VTuber agency, doing their best to uncover the identity of both the killer and VTuber's real face.
Why similar: Visual Novel 54.4%, Anime 26.6%, Casual 8.4%, Singleplayer 7%, Indie 3.6%
Upon answering a mysterious phone call, you awaken in an unfamiliar place filled with new faces… Through intricate relationships and thoughtful introspection, will you be able to unravel the reason you are here?
Why similar: Visual Novel 67.5%, Multiple Endings 23.4%, Casual 9.1%
On a cold November night in a desolate estate deep in the mountains an innocent life has prematurely perished and its up to the player to find out who did it.
Why similar: Visual Novel 65.1%, Indie 34.9%
A short visual novel where a private investigator gets reeled into a murky mystery, entangled in lies, secrets, and a family curse.
Why similar: Visual Novel 48.2%, Anime 23.3%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Casual 8.1%, Indie 5.3%
You've moved to a new house where the previous owner was murdered. They never found his head. But, it has found you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.1%, Anime 24.5%, Multiple Endings 17.8%, Singleplayer 5.1%, Casual 5%
1935年の洋館を舞台に織り成す、レトロな雰囲気の怪異ホラーミステリーアドベンチャー
Why similar: Visual Novel 64.7%, Pixel Graphics 29.2%, Indie 3.2%, Singleplayer 3%
This is a suspense reasoning interactive work with real people. You will play the protagonist "Qi Yi", find evidence in a series of murders, piece together the truth, and find the ultimate murderer, all of which will lead you to an unpredictable future.
Why similar: Visual Novel 52.1%, Multiple Endings 25.9%, Casual 10.8%, Singleplayer 6.5%, Indie 4.7%
A visual novel about the ever-changing nature of relationships and the hardships of dealing with loss.
Why similar: Visual Novel 87.1%, Indie 12.9%
Sci-Fi Mystery Visual Novel. Nine people are trapped in an underground research facility, forced to play a game of life and death. Check your log to find the truth that connects those apparent strangers - if you even want to, that is.
Why similar: Visual Novel 62.5%, Anime 33%, Singleplayer 2.9%, Indie 1.5%
"No men in this house" is a visual novel set in Thailand. This edge-of-your-seat detective story about mysterious deaths on a touristy island will make you suspect everyone, including yourself!
Why similar: Visual Novel 88.5%, Indie 6.2%, Singleplayer 5.3%
The picture of café au lait is a visual novel game that makes the players feel immersed in story and character. They will experience the story in the game through the first-person perspective of the main character in the story named "Takagi".
Why similar: Visual Novel 49.3%, Anime 24.7%, Casual 14.8%, Multiple Endings 7.3%, Indie 2%
A visual novel about a death game which erupts aboard a train. Read the minds of the cast through minigames, choose which perspectives you want to see, and uncover the mysterious lore behind twelve unique characters.
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.2%, Anime 24.4%, Pixel Graphics 19.7%, Singleplayer 5.6%, Indie 5.1%
Immerse yourself in a pixel-art visual novel that blends thrilling crime, romantic comedy, and the pursuit of love. This game depicts the story of a new employee pursuing his female boss.
Why similar: Visual Novel 46.4%, Anime 24.2%, Pixel Graphics 19.8%, Casual 6.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%