60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Choose Your Own Adventure, Interactive Fiction, Investigation, Story Rich.
A darkness has fallen over the village of Drakehorn. People have gone missing in the night and have been seen walking into the woods and never returning. Find out what's causing these disappearances before time runs out.
The Zodiac Trial
The Zodiac Trial has begun, and everybody's life is on the line! Will these 12 jurors be able to solve the mysteries and cooperate, or will they resort to betrayal, deception, and violence? Get out alive or die, die again!
A Bad Christmas Story
Christmas lights, winter snow, and a serial killer on the loose. Follow a gifted detective through a twisted holiday night in this story-driven, interactive horror game. Your choices determine who lives, and who dies. Can you outsmart the killer?
The Zodiac Trial has begun, and everybody's life is on the line! Will these 12 jurors be able to solve the mysteries and cooperate, or will they resort to betrayal, deception, and violence? Get out alive or die, die again!
Why similar: Experimental 19.5%, Investigation 13.5%, Text-Based 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Detective 10.9%
Christmas lights, winter snow, and a serial killer on the loose. Follow a gifted detective through a twisted holiday night in this story-driven, interactive horror game. Your choices determine who lives, and who dies. Can you outsmart the killer?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Detective 13.8%, Investigation 13.3%, Horror 13.2%, Choices Matter 10.9%
No criminal has ever been a match for you, and everybody is looking forward to a description of your brilliant deductions. There is just one small problem. One tiny detail that makes it different this time. A mere trifle, really. This time you have no idea who did it.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.2%, Investigation 15%, Detective 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%
Guilt Free is a visual novel crossed with a point and click made to offer perspective on mental health and eating disorders. Navigate a couple's rocky relationship and encounter "flaws" or "quirks" that may actually be symptomatic behaviors.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.1%, Experimental 14.9%, Text-Based 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%
A Pentiment-like set in 19th-century Malaysia, featuring pirates, East Indiamen, headhunters, a locked-room murder mystery, a blade of meteoric ore, a tarot deck, a mountain of light, and a tiger. It’s time to put your thinking cap on; as for those voices in your head – probably best to ignore them.
Why similar: Investigation 16.3%, Dialogue Heavy 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Detective 11%, Text-Based 11%
An urban fantasy 2D point & click adventure set in Taipei, where the supernatural lurks beneath reality. You play as a paranormal investigator with abilities of her own. Unravel a brutal case of human sacrifice, piece together the clues, interview witnesses and try to keep your head—literally.
Why similar: Detective 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Point & Click 13.3%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%
A sci-fi detective game where you interrogate the brain scans of crime victims. Uncover the hidden truth behind the dystopian regime by any means necessary.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Detective 15.5%, Investigation 15.5%, Point & Click 15.2%, Dialogue Heavy 10.8%
A short pixel-art mystery where you play as Nathan, a private investigator drawn into a curious case. Interrogate suspects, examine clues, and uncover hidden details
Why similar: Detective 20.4%, Investigation 19.5%, Point & Click 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%
Twelve years after Senior Inspector Jeon Gyeong's retirement, she is visited by a young police officer: a woman who pleads with her to reexamine Seowon's case. But with each uncovered memory, only one thing becomes clear: everyone in Seowon's vicinity was lying.
Why similar: Investigation 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Text-Based 12.6%, Detective 12.5%, Point & Click 11.9%
Transmission in Progress is a detective game located in a sound powered world, playing in the shoes of Inres, a forensic detective falsely accused of murder. You must tap into several different audio channels to determine the real suspect of the crimes you were falsely accused of.
Why similar: Investigation 15.6%, Detective 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Point & Click 10%
You went to the desert to rest. You crushed a worm. Now it talks to you in dreams.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Investigation 13.2%, Dialogue Heavy 12.2%, Horror 9.7%, Text-Based 9.6%
A short, experimental indie game where you figure out who you can trust while home alone. Point, click and chat as you investigate on your new computer in this puzzle mystery.
Why similar: Investigation 15.5%, Experimental 15.2%, Detective 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Point & Click 10.8%
A pull-apart puzzle visual novel whose fragments stitch the story together.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Text-Based 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Point & Click 11.7%, Dialogue Heavy 10.3%
Nothing To Remember is an immersive murder mystery that runs in real-time, right on your desktop. Through their personal messages, you'll uncover two characters unknowingly intertwined as they hunt a killer long thought dead. When your next choice could mean life or death, will you answer the call?
Why similar: Investigation 15.2%, Detective 14.7%, Text-Based 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Dialogue Heavy 11.4%
Ironic point & click adventure where a once brilliant detective quits his trade and lands a job in IT to make a living. But even in the seemingly mundane world of office life, there are secrets to be uncovered. Navigate through puzzles, quirky colleagues, and intrigues to crack corporate mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Investigation 18.4%, Point & Click 13.3%, Text-Based 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
Map a mysterious land during the Age of Enlightenment. Draw the border between two warring kingdoms. Meet the locals. Juggle their demands with the requirements of your mission. Ethical dilemmas, secret plots, strange phenomena… will you be able to bring peace back to the land?
Why similar: Investigation 18.3%, Dialogue Heavy 17.4%, Detective 14.6%, Point & Click 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%
Determine the fate of Ventreville! Play as six protagonists with unique abilities and stories, their arcs tied to each other by the sudden murder of the Avidines. Make your choices count! The final protagonist, the interrogating detective, will only know as much as your previous characters know…
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Detective 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Text-Based 12.3%, Point & Click 11.3%
In Fatal Falls you explore the dark secrets of "The Grand Elysium", a posh luxury hotel in the middle of nowhere. Interact with its guests, drink a cocktail at the bar, peruse the noble premises – the choice is yours! Just make sure you don't get entangled in the hotel's dark deeds...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Text-Based 11.7%, Detective 11.2%, Point & Click 10.4%
A mystery game where you investigate a murder by searching the crime scene and interrogating AI-powered NPCs with unique personas.
Why similar: Detective 17.6%, Investigation 15.7%, Dialogue Heavy 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%
DARK CITY TROUBLE NIGHTS es un videojuego de ROL narrativo con toma de decisiones. Toma el papel de Chad Simons, detective privado. Tu comportamiento decidirá el final de tu historia en Dark City, ¿podrás resolver el caso, y salir con vida?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Detective 13.9%, Investigation 13.8%, RPG 11.7%
Help Tashia unravel the case of a heinous murder and find her cell phone in this point & click, mystery adventure based on Caribbean folklore!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Detective 15%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Point & Click 11.1%, Investigation 9.9%
Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction.
Why similar: Text-Based 26.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, RPG 11.2%, Choices Matter 6.2%
Explore different locations, talk to characters, collect evidence, and draw your own conclusions about who, how, and why is behind what happened.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Point & Click 17.4%, Investigation 8.3%, Exploration 7.9%
Become an investigator in a dark fantasy story. People keep going missing in Maligree, before being forgotten by all who knew them. Will you solve the case before you forget?
Why similar: Detective 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Investigation 8.6%
The conjoined twins were bullied and humiliated... Now justice will be served! BLOODY SERVICE is a dark, gory and violent coming-of-age slasher FMV Visual Novel with gruesome deaths and clever one-liners related to tennis. Game, set, machete!
Why similar: Experimental 17.5%, Investigation 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Dialogue Heavy 9.6%
A co-op, text- and audio-driven collection of stories. Lead expeditions into uncharted cold waters, hiding a presence older than the Earth. Coordinate via proximity voice chat. More stories come after the release.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Point & Click 12.1%, Investigation 11.4%
Terminal Tales: An Interactive Fiction Anthology features multiple text-based adventures from a variety of genres. Explore a curated vault of brand-new, modern mysteries and sci-fi epics. No graphics. No limits. Just your imagination and a world waiting for your command.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18%, Text-Based 17.9%, Detective 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Dialogue Heavy 8.8%
When you're falsely accused of sorcery, corrupt inquisitors make you the object of a witch hunt. Now, sorcery might be the only way for you to survive.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Choices Matter 11.6%, RPG 9%
Murder Mystery Mayhem AI is a single-player detective game set in a stylish 1920s world of secrets, suspicion, and social intrigue. Talk freely to a colorful cast of cunning suspects, gather clues, uncover motives, and deduce who among them is the killer.
Why similar: Investigation 17%, Detective 16.9%, Dialogue Heavy 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Point & Click 10.7%
An idol livestreamer is searching for her missing partner. You are not just watching her stream. Interfere with her broadcast, investigate clues on and off stream, and uncover the truth behind her partner’s disappearance.
Why similar: Investigation 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Detective 15.8%, Horror 12.8%, Text-Based 11.5%
As a counselor in a mysterious facility, you are to examine children with strange powers and fill in their "Paranormal Records". In this story-based, choice-driven game, you will have to pry open your subjects' minds... but what you find inside them could prove dangerous.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 31.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21%, Point & Click 14.3%, Investigation 13.2%, Horror 9.6%
Sling spells and crack the case in a city full of bootleggers, corrupt cops, and vampires. Can you save your partner before a wizard dooms Seattle? A text-based interactive urban fantasy noir novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Text-Based 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Detective 12.6%, Investigation 11.7%
After washing onto a private island, you soon find yourself in the middle of a murder mystery puzzle. The worst part? Everyone thinks you've dunnit! Will you be able to prove Detective Sal's innocence? Find clues, spot contradictions and solve puzzles to discover the truth and find the real killer.
Why similar: Detective 20.3%, Dialogue Heavy 18.4%, Text-Based 17.1%, Investigation 12.7%, Linear 8.3%
The star magician of Morgan’s Traveling Circus is missing, but the show must go on! In this non-linear detective visual novel, unravel the mystery from two different perspectives as you learn the varying stories of an entire circus of performers, each with their own lives... and their own secrets.
Why similar: Detective 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, Investigation 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%
Mistbound is a surreal narrative adventure about overcoming trauma, where the line between reality and dreams is blurred. Loneliness can be too loud. And salvation can be too quiet!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Choices Matter 11.2%
CONJURE. CONFESS. DISAPPEAR. Be an exorcist, a stage magician, or - worse yet - a writer, in this globe-trotting choices-matter CRPG. In a very alternate 1940s Europe, choose sides; choose motives; choose your History.
Why similar: Investigation 12.3%, Dialogue Heavy 11.8%, Detective 10.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%, Text-Based 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: Detective 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Investigation 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Text-Based 11.9%
You are a detective. You have been assigned a partner to investigate a horrid case. But things are not what it seems. Navigate the paths as you attempt to unravel the truth behind your lost memories and your new disturbing detective partner.
Why similar: Detective 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Text-Based 13.5%, Point & Click 11.1%, Horror 9.6%
Play as Kenneth, a private detective, and Blue, a runaway searching for answers. Explore the megacity of Republica in a semi-open world, solve criminal cases, make decisive moral choices, and uncover the truth behind Blue’s past.
Why similar: Detective 17.5%, Investigation 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Choices Matter 8.7%
A puzzle-detective game set in 1990s China: play as a forensic artist, interview witnesses, drag and drop testimony and documents, sketch suspects from clues, and piece together evidence to solve mysterious crimes.
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Investigation 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Dialogue Heavy 7.1%
Heaven Does Not Respond is a psychological and analog horror game set in an alternate 2005 timeline. Play as an intelligence agent, exploring a retro computer interface to decipher secret files, watch mysterious videos, and uncover the dark secrets behind a young man's death.
Why similar: Investigation 17%, Detective 14.9%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%, Point & Click 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
A point-and-click horror/tragedy visual novel about melding your perception of the world around you. Walk around, drive people to their death, and shape Perdita's existence. Remember: The flesh-sin is nothing. Before she can become everything, you must make her into something.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Point & Click 11.1%, Horror 9.8%, Text-Based 9.7%
Play as a contractor for a mysterious organization in a new mystery point and click. You're tasked to review tapes and complete reports about strange situations. Find clues, connect dots, choose what you want to believe and influence the world.
Why similar: Investigation 19.4%, Detective 17.2%, Point & Click 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Multiple Endings 9%
A hand-illustrated visual mystery adventure that can be beaten in one sitting.
Why similar: Investigation 17.8%, Dialogue Heavy 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Detective 9.7%
When you discover that the Serpent of Chaos is trying to destroy Egypt, will you stand against him, or will you help spread his eternal darkness?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Text-Based 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Horror 8.8%, Investigation 8.5%
Kamilia is a story-driven, choices-matter detective mystery. Follow a talented painter who finds himself wrapped up in an unsolved case, as he tries to unveil a hidden truth that has been buried for years.
Why similar: Investigation 15.8%, Detective 15.5%, Dialogue Heavy 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%
Turn on your ghost detector and join your new pals in a funny, thrilling, and lovingly-presented interactive text adventure. Brain-teasing puzzles, a cartoon visual style, and engaging audio design - Delete After Reading weaves a delightful interactive tale.
Why similar: Detective 15.7%, Text-Based 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Investigation 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%
A new-gen detective adventure combining deduction gameplay with a gripping story full of twists and turns. Gather clues, establish connections, and solve a series of increasingly challenging cases. Will you uncover the feud that began at the end of the world?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Point & Click 16.2%, Detective 14.4%, Investigation 12.3%, Exploration 7.4%
A narrative-driven RPG where every dice roll shapes your fate. Step into the role of the Queen's Herald and traverse a mist-shrouded realm to uncover the fate of her lost army. Will your choices uphold loyalty, or lead you down a path of betrayal? The secrets of the mists await.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Detective 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.4%
You found a new opportunity to save your daughter. The authorities who learned about your situation gave you a job opportunity. You have to be successful in this job, which is your last chance, and save up for your daughter's surgery. Remember, you only have 30 days.
Why similar: Investigation 19.4%, Detective 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Text-Based 11.8%, Multiple Endings 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: Experimental 15.8%, Text-Based 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Detective 13.8%, Investigation 12.3%
Stuck in a dead-end town with plans that go nowhere, Jackie feels as if her life is doomed to stagnancy forever. Getting by with her friends, she is resigned to her fate in a small town- until a chance encounter with a deadly life-form sets in motion a deadly chain of events
Why similar: Investigation 14.6%, Detective 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Text-Based 11.9%
A short literary mystery game set in Oxford and Borneo
Why similar: Text-Based 19%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Investigation 13.5%, Detective 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%
You're an adventurer going into Friscott Castle to see what treasures you can find within. Explore, meet the residents, find treasure & more. Be mindful though, as the castle isn't normal, & there are things about it that might drive a person to madness. That, or it might spell your demise.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Point & Click 16.8%, Text-Based 14.1%, Exploration 6.9%
You will answer questions that will reveal things deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to once again unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
Why similar: Investigation 15.7%, Dialogue Heavy 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Detective 12.2%
This is a point and click adventure where you lead Drok'tar through the town of Gabranth and its surrounding areas while looking for his bounty. You'll meet a slew of characters along with way, and if you play your cards right, you'll find yourself in more... erotic situations with some of them.
Why similar: Investigation 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Dialogue Heavy 14%, Point & Click 13.1%, Text-Based 9.5%
Embark on an undercover mission in a medieval kingdom hovering on the brink of a civil war. Become part of a vile conspiracy or choose to act against your orders. Stand by your unlikely allies or ruin them for personal gain. The fate of the divided realm rests in your hands.
Why similar: Detective 14.2%, Investigation 14%, Point & Click 11.7%, Text-Based 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%
An interactive fiction epic fantasy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Text-Based 17%, RPG 12.4%, Dialogue Heavy 9.3%
A game that you'll never forget! Memory Lane is a turned based RPG about taking names. Literally.
Why similar: Experimental 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Investigation 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Dialogue Heavy 9.1%
