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  1. #1 Code: 9
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Riding Turtles
    Windows

    Resurrected through fusion with the hostile entity K.L.A.R.A., you now owe a debt to the Resistance. Explore crime scenes without quest markers, write your deductions in your own words rather than choosing pre-made answers, and expose lies during intense interrogations.

    Why similar: Detective 14.5%, Artificial Intelligence 14.3%, Crime 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Walking Simulator 10.3%

  2. #2 Private Eye: The Young Heir
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lucky 7 Studios
    Windows

    Private Eye is a detective game where you play as Hakeem trying to solve the murder case of Amir. The wealthy heir Amir kept strange company, is one of them his murderer? Explore, investigate, solve puzzles, and find discrepancies to unravel his mysterious death.

    Why similar: Detective 17.2%, Crime 16%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%, Logic 9%

  3. #3 Lacuna: Prologue
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 169 reviews2021
    Dev: DigiTales InteractivePub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Lacuna: Prologue tasks you – CDI agent Neil Conrad – with investigating the murder of a high-profile victim whose death could plunge the solar system into war. Solve the first in a series of cases that lead you ever deeper into the conspiracy at the core of this captivating 2D sci-fi noir adventure.

    Why similar: Crime 17.8%, Detective 16.6%, Cyberpunk 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%

  4. #4 The Reluctant Redemption of Verity Lux
    95% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: Soma Games
    Windows · Mac

    Unravel the mystery behind the disappearance of Druhyus' favorite celebrity playboy, Walker Kahmenos. Join investigative journalist Verity Lux, in this interactive fiction title and follow leads, conduct interviews, and submit your findings as you seek out the truth - before it's too late.

    Why similar: Crime 19%, Cyberpunk 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Drama 10.8%

  5. #5 There is NO PLAN B
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SUPERWAVE STUDIO
    Windows

    Within a cyberpunk world in the year 2070, become Detective B to investigate crime scenes, discover hidden truths, and dismantle the perpetrators' lies. There's only one problem: you have to do all that "without" stepping foot outside your house.

    Why similar: Detective 23.3%, Futuristic 18.6%, Anime 13.6%, Cyberpunk 13.1%, Crime 11.8%

  6. #6 Robot Detective
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Atreyu Games
    Windows

    Investigate the grisly murder of Philip Cartel in this dazzling sci-fi post-apocalyptic visual novel. You play an android detective piecing together their past while meeting strange and exotic characters, traveling a brutal world and unraveling the many mysteries it holds.

    Why similar: Crime 16.5%, Cyberpunk 16%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Futuristic 10.4%

  7. #7 Timeshift Detective
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Neox Games
    Windows · Mac

    Don the trenchcoat of private eye Harrison Steel and dive deep into a futuristic crime-noir story sprawling with clues to track down. Crime and corruption run rampant in the city and above all looms the mysterious phenomenon known as "Timeshifts". Can you rise to the challenge and crack the case?

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Cyberpunk 14.5%, Detective 12.4%, Drama 8.5%

  8. #8 But Why?
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Oguz Abdullah CelikPub: Casayona Studio
    Windows

    You are that penguin in the middle of nowhere. Turning your back on the colony, walking toward the mountains... No fish, no purpose, no turning back. A minimalist, atmospheric journey into the endless white void, centered around one heavy question. But Why?

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Walking Simulator 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Adventure 8.5%, Third Person 8.3%

  9. #9 ELISEISK 2074
    92% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: Indie Ninjas
    Windows

    The year is 2074. “Spark” organization wants to «establish order» in your hometown of Eliseysk. It’s time to answer the call (of justice) and join the resistance. Will you be the one to shoulder the burden of this mission, and persist in this cruel and dangerous world in order to shape its future?

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Futuristic 17%, Cyberpunk 15.5%, Detective 9.5%

  10. #10 The Restless Sheep & The Lone Wolf -A Tale of Cutthroat Lovers-
    91% matchVery Positive89% of 114 reviews2024
    Dev: CLOCKUPPub: Shiravune
    Windows

    In this twisted love story of a visual novel by CLOCKUP, an insomniac must decide whether to protect his position as a yakuza bigwig’s pet killer or the mysterious woman who can put him to sleep.

    Why similar: Crime 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Drama 10.5%, Anime 9.6%, Dark 9.2%

  11. #11 52Hertz
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 102 reviews2026
    Dev: Moonlit Apple
    Windows

    An eternally snowbound town. An inescapable time loop. A group of travelers trapped between memory and truth…You will embody Mo Shi, the amnesiac protagonist, stepping into this enigmatic town known as the "Singularity" , partner with the protagonist to solve murder cases and expose the killer.

    Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Logic 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Futuristic 11.8%, Drama 11.1%

  12. #12 Biocybernetic Trap
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pavel Kopylov
    Windows

    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 17.5%, Crime 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Detective 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%

  13. #13 Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Chapter IV: "Sacred Feathers"
    89% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2025
    Dev: Tanuki-sama Studios
    Windows · Linux

    NINA AQUILA is back for her brightest, boldest, most magical adventure yet!

    Why similar: Crime 20.8%, Detective 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Anime 10.2%, Logic 9.9%

  14. #14 Burden of Truth
    87% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: RobProductions
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The Burden of Proof saga continues! Step into the shoes of legendary prosecutor Conrad Cross during a pivotal moment of his journey. Investigate crime scenes, solve mysteries using evidence, and make your case in the courtroom. The burden lies with you to unravel the truth!

    Why similar: Detective 18%, Crime 14.9%, Drama 13.9%, Walking Simulator 9.9%, Anime 8.4%

  15. #15 SAS:绝响诡计 | Case 0 风暴蝴蝶
    86% matchVery Positive86% of 184 reviews2025
    Dev: 秦遥
    Windows

    这是一款以中式校园为背景的推理类文字游戏,你将扮演一名高中生司空茂,在开学第一天目击密室杀人事件的现场,并经过调查和推理解决案件,找出真正的犯人和真相背后更深的阴谋。但在享受侦探游戏的同时,请千万不要忽视学习。保持情绪稳定,尽量维持活下去的念头...记住,你的成绩,永远比案件要更重要。

    Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Crime 11.3%, Drama 9.3%

  16. #16 Hill Agency: PURITYdecay
    88% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2023
    Dev: Achimostawinan Games
    Windows

    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: Crime 17.5%, Cyberpunk 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Detective 13.8%, Futuristic 9.8%

  17. #17 Secret Odyssey: Orb of Eternity
    86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: NEXTSQUARESTUDIO
    Windows · Mac

    Embark on a journey through the Quantum Complex, where ancient wisdom and futuristic puzzles collide. Navigate through hidden chambers and cryptic challenges to unveil a secret that binds reality and technology. Master intricate puzzles, unlock the mysteries, and discover the power of the cyber orb.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Detective 18.9%, Third Person 12.1%, Exploration 8.8%

  18. #18 Dragon Detective: A Friend from the Shadows
    84% matchPositive98% of 44 reviews2025
    Dev: Sungazer Software LLC
    Windows

    A thrilling detective mystery adventure set in a historical fantasy world. As a dragon detective, use your six senses to find evidence and hunt down the culprit.

    Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Crime 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Hand-drawn 12%, Drama 11%

  19. #19 Beyond The Plastic Wall
    85% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Motvind Studios
    Windows · Mac

    BEYOND THE PLASTIC WALL is an atmospheric narrative puzzler about hope, decay and the things we cannot fix.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Walking Simulator 19.6%, Cyberpunk 18.5%, Drama 10.9%, Stylized 8.1%

  20. #20 Pixel P.I.
    84% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Crischu
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In this detective game you will write your own questions and deductions. Use your detective skills to solve these cases and the mystery of your forgotten memories in the way.

    Why similar: Crime 21.2%, Detective 18.6%, Artificial Intelligence 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Futuristic 11.1%

  21. #21 The Final Print
    83% matchPositive87% of 39 reviews2025
    Dev: Dummy DetectivesPub: Breda University of Applied Sciences
    Windows

    You're a journalist investigating a suspicious case during the Harlem riots. Take pictures of evidence, gather information by interrogating people, and put it all together in an article to show people the truth.

    Why similar: Crime 20.3%, Detective 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.2%, Logic 8.8%

  22. #22 Scarpone Scamps
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pepperjack Productions
    Windows

    A gritty, semi-kinetic visual novel about broken people and notorious gangsters, featuring six individualized routes with six different endings.

    Why similar: Detective 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Crime 15.9%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Drama 9.1%

  23. #23 Blackwood's Dilemma
    82% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: The K Game Studio
    Windows

    Demo updated for the Detective Fest! Step into detective Brian Storm’s shoes and unravel a grim 17th-century mystery. Interrogate villagers, gather clues, and piece together the evidence in a deduction system where every secret matters.

    Why similar: Crime 20.3%, Detective 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Logic 10.1%, Drama 9.9%

  24. #24 Kayotica
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Kicksoft Studio
    Windows

    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 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Detective 15.4%, Anime 10.2%, Drama 10.2%

  25. #25 UKIYO
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Seaknot StudiosPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
    Windows · Mac

    This is a story-based adventure game set in cyberspace. You control the main character Kai, a samurai cat, as he explores the cyberspace. Enjoy a unique world that combines Japanese art style and cyberpunk.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 29.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Story Rich 10.6%, Third Person 9.2%

  26. #26 Inverted Angel
    79% matchVery Positive91% of 558 reviews2024
    Dev: SCIKA
    Windows · Mac

    A girl visited your home, who you don't know but she identified herself as your girlfriend. She seems a little bit Menhera, but she knows too much to be just a stalker. This is a Kawaii Future Mystery, you will answer by free input for branching story. Please Try to find out true identity of her.

    Why similar: Artificial Intelligence 26.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Drama 10.5%, Anime 9%

  27. #27 VIOLENT RUSH
    79% matchPositive100% of 39 reviews2026
    Dev: Sky SeekersPub: Evening Studio
    Windows

    A near future where ruthless corporations reign supreme. A familiar story, isn’t it? Once again, few have the courage to challenge the authorities. Enter our heroes: desperate youths armed with spray cans and… the truth. A visual novel about street art in a cyberpunk world, by Sky Seekers Studio.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.9%, Detective 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Hand-drawn 10.5%, Third Person 9.1%

  28. #28 The King is Dead
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: little bonsai
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You're entangled in a royal conspiracy. A deadly game where the pieces can become friends, foes, lovers, and of course… sacrifices.

    Why similar: Detective 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Crime 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Hand-drawn 10.9%

  29. #29 Ultra-Gene Code
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gamenesis
    Windows · Mac

    Ultra-Gene Code is a sci-fi visual novel with horror elements that constantly confronts you with a difficult moral choice.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 23.4%, Hand-drawn 16.4%, Futuristic 15.6%, Dark 10%, Drama 8.7%

  30. #30 春泥 Soil of Rebirth
    76% matchMostly Positive74% of 282 reviews2026
    Dev: 午夜说书人
    Windows

    《春泥》是一款刑侦题材的悬疑解谜推理游戏。2018年中秋前夕,刑警程佑接到报案,动身前往泥塑匠林家处理一起家庭伤人案。随着调查深入,案件的疑点层层浮现,将她引向一连串尘封已久的谜团。往事的土壤正在松动,深埋的真相即将揭开......

    Why similar: Crime 21.9%, Detective 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Drama 13%, Hand-drawn 11.5%

  31. #31 我说什么她们都答应(OKeverything)
    78% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2024
    Dev: XIOFPub: XU TING
    Windows

    This is a sci-fi interactive visual love novel.you will play a 25-year-old virgin,in an accident, you obtain a magical "love button". Pressing this button on anyone makes them agree to anything you say.You may interact in love with diverse beautiful women across land, sea and air.

    Why similar: Crime 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Artificial Intelligence 10.5%, Cyberpunk 10%

  32. #32 Mental Break
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Keaton LeePub: Keaton Media LLC
    Windows · Mac

    The algorithm operator thriller. Mental Break is a satirical choose-your-own-adventure with beautiful pixel art and a compelling choice-based narrative. Over 1500 choices to explore!

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Cyberpunk 16.7%, Artificial Intelligence 12.4%, Detective 11.9%

  33. #33 Mind Diver
    74% matchVery Positive97% of 307 reviews2025
    Dev: Indoor SunglassesPub: PLAYISM
    Windows

    Investigate a broken mind to unravel a twisted case. Deduce the truth. Restore lost memories. Listen to private conversations. Draw your own conclusions. Mind Diver is a murder mystery, where the victim is love.

    Why similar: Crime 19.1%, Detective 18%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Logic 10.5%, Drama 9.7%

  34. #34 Rewrite - DYH
    77% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2020
    Dev: DYHPub: WinCode
    Windows · Linux

    Rewrite - DYH - A game that changes every time you play!

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Drama 12.9%, Logic 11.4%

  35. #35 Detective Bureau
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Endless Thyme
    Windows

    Play as a detective and solve multiple cases by interrogating individuals tied to the case through voice-based conversations. Powered by generative AI, every individual responds with unique, context-driven replies, helping you piece together the evidence to crack the case.

    Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Artificial Intelligence 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Crime 13.7%

  36. #36 The Restless Sheep & The Lone Wolf -Woolly Eyes GAIDEN-
    74% matchPositive97% of 38 reviews2024
    Dev: CLOCKUPPub: Shiravune
    Windows

    The romantic noir visual novel The Restless Sheep & The Lone Wolf returns to Kabukicho in this unhinged simul-quel. Me, Azami, and the whole ragtag gang rampage through five all-new short stories!

    Why similar: Crime 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Drama 11.5%, Anime 11%, Dark 10.1%

  37. #37 Rainswept
    76% matchVery Positive87% of 301 reviews2019
    Dev: Frostwood Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Rainswept takes you on an emotional adventure in a small town shaken by a double shooting. Join Detective Stone and unravel a tangled web of love, relationships, and unresolved trauma in this character-driven murder mystery game.

    Why similar: Crime 23.1%, Detective 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Walking Simulator 15.3%, Drama 8.6%

  38. #38 Keyword: A Spider's Thread
    75% matchVery Positive82% of 277 reviews2021
    Dev: City From Naught Inc.
    Windows

    Become an investigator in Keyword, a narrative thriller where you’ll depend on skills of logical deduction, hacking, and social engineering to solve challenging puzzles as the only means of finding your missing daughter.

    Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Cyberpunk 18.4%, Crime 15.7%, Logic 11.9%, Futuristic 8%

  39. #39 Point Zero: Victoria
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: RosyGame
    Windows · Mac

    One cold case, four deathbed flashbacks. Every shift in perspective overturns the "truth" you believed. Story-driven, with exploration, deduction, puzzles, and combat. Ready for a mind-bending thrill ride with twists at every turn?

    Why similar: Crime 20.5%, Detective 19.8%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Drama 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%

  40. #40 Murder at Chateau de Rouge
    73% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Abigail Fuller
    Windows · Linux

    This choices-matter visual novel is narrative-heavy, filled with beautifully illustrated characters, intricate stories, and two distinct endings.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Crime 17.5%, Detective 13.4%, Anime 9.5%

  41. #41 Clue: Murder By Death
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2026
    Dev: Cocodrolo Games
    Windows · Mac

    A story-rich detective mystery set in 1930s England. Investigate a murder inside a sprawling manor, interrogate suspicious residents, and make meaningful choices to uncover the truth — before Scotland Yard arrives.

    Why similar: Crime 19.2%, Detective 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Drama 10.2%

  42. #42 High Tech Low Life®
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hardmode Games inc.
    Windows

    High Tech Low Life® is a third-person action-adventure game, set in a world inspired by classic Cyberpunk Japanese Manga. Explore districts, with branched dialogue choice, walk and talk, shoot and talk, active reload, slow time and engage in third person firefights with challenging enemies.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 25.6%, Crime 18.8%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Anime 11.6%, Story Rich 8%

  43. #43 Just A Memory!
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cryptmatics
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Just a Memory is a story based choice and consequence game featuring Aaron Page, a 19 year-old college student investigating the murder of his best friend while confronting his demons.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Crime 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Detective 14.1%, Drama 9.8%

  44. #44 Artificial: Proxy Bar
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: HinaGames
    Windows

    Within a universe dominated by Artificial Intelligences, you step into the shoes of an AI detective to solve the mystery hidden within the Proxy Bar, a jazz club. You can ask the suspects ANYTHING, but will you ask the right questions?

    Why similar: Detective 25.1%, Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Artificial Intelligence 24%, Logic 10.8%, Futuristic 6.8%

  45. #45 A Play Game
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: TRHART
    Windows

    An immersive storytelling experience that gives you the freedom to roam and explore a large and mysterious building at your own pace while an interwoven narrative plays out around you. Rewind time and watch each story from every angle.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.2%, Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Stylized 11.8%, Drama 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%

  46. #46 201 - The Bad Number
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2024
    Dev: Pavel Kopylov
    Windows

    "201 - The Bad Number" is an interactive science fiction game-book set on a post-apocalyptic Mars. In a world where only 200 people remain, each new inhabitant may hasten civilization's end. Players make choices that impact the fate of humanity and the colony in a unique dystopian setting.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Detective 15.3%, Artificial Intelligence 13.9%, Futuristic 12.3%

  47. #47 NeonCode
    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 244 reviews2018
    Dev: Fubenalvo
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    NeonCode is a one hour long cyberpunk-retro adventure game made by one developer. It was inspired by classics such as the Blade Runner-movies, Miami Vice, Grim Fandango and the games of Telltale.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 27.1%, Crime 22.4%, Detective 19.8%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Atmospheric 7%

  48. #48 This Bed We Made
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 2,983 reviews2023
    Dev: Lowbirth Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    This Bed We Made is a third-person mystery game in which you play as a maid in a 1950s hotel and snoop around strangers' rooms to uncover their deadly secrets. Discover what links guests together in this tale of love, heartbreak and murder!

    Why similar: Crime 19.3%, Detective 14.8%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Third Person 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%

  49. #49 Heart Inside
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Six Dots
    Windows

    You have been given the power to heal people. But resources are limited, allocate them wisely. Walk your unique path as a young doctor in the brutal world of the ruling dictatorship.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 22.7%, Walking Simulator 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Third Person 11.6%, Exploration 8.4%

  50. #50 HyperDissonance
    68% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: meta
    Windows

    HyperDissonance is a mind-bending first-person psychological horror game set in a cyberpunk city where Faith, a young hacker falls into a rabbit hole of memory-altering Bio-Chip technology while trying to uncover the truth behind her father's disappearance.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 20.3%, Walking Simulator 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Futuristic 11.5%, Drama 10.6%

  51. #51 Good Morning Cruel City
    69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: Ethel Chamomile
    Windows

    Anime Cyberpunk Visual Novel You have a job, it's up to you how to finish it. Become a Fixer and help your client for the day navigate the underground crime world.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Detective 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Third Person 10.1%

  52. #52 NETGHOST
    69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: DRAGONFIRE STUDIOS
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Cyberpunk 18.9%, Crime 17.1%, Artificial Intelligence 16.5%, Detective 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%

  53. #53 Dreamfall Chapters
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 4,509 reviews2017
    Dev: Red Thread Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The Final Cut is the ultimate collector's edition of Dreamfall Chapters, a story-driven 3D adventure about choice and consequence, set in parallel worlds: a cyberpunk vision of the future and a magical fantasy realm.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 27.2%, Story Rich 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Futuristic 10.3%, Third Person 9%

  54. #54 Police Detective: Tokyo Beat
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Dr. Cyril Splutterworth
    Windows

    Gather evidence, interview suspects and send your case to trial. Have you got what it takes to be Tokyo's top detective?

    Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Crime 25.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Story Rich 9.4%, Drama 8%

  55. #55 Death Trick: Double Blind
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 269 reviews2024
    Dev: Misty Mountain StudioPub: Neon Doctrine
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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: Crime 18.1%, Detective 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Hand-drawn 10.7%

  56. #56 Neon Hearts City
    66% matchVery Positive84% of 50 reviews2025
    Dev: Cosmic VoidPub: Dionous Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A private investigator, tracking a missing person, uncovers a conspiracy between humans and androids and a secret that could change everything. Neon Hearts City is a retro point-and-click adventure that thrusts you into a grungy cyberpunk city of the future.

    Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Crime 18.2%, Cyberpunk 16.4%, Exploration 7.5%

  57. #57 NEUROMIRA: First Death
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bad Wish Games
    Windows

    "Can you reach Level 0?" Trapped in an endless loop, you must descend through a decaying, shifting building. Reality distorts, NPCs glitch, and something is watching. Find anomalies and escape before the system corrects you. A cyber-horror survival mystery awaits.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.5%, Artificial Intelligence 20.8%, Futuristic 13%, Third Person 11.6%, Logic 7.6%

  58. #58 When the Crow Sings
    66% matchPositive81% of 27 reviews2025
    Dev: Safe Haven Studio
    Windows

    WHEN THE CROW SINGS is an adventure mystery game with a focus on exploration, characters, and world building, featuring a cast of diverse survivors trying to keep the status quo as their compound life grows more complicated and dangerous.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Hand-drawn 12%, Third Person 9.3%

  59. #59 >observer_
    68% matchMostly Positive78% of 5,884 reviews2017
    Dev: Bloober Team SAPub: Bloober Team
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 42.3%, Detective 13.8%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Futuristic 9%, Atmospheric 6.9%

  60. #60 State of Mind
    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,268 reviews2018
    Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    State of Mind is a futuristic thriller game delving into transhumanism. The game explores themes of separation, disjuncture and reunification, in a world that is torn between a dystopian material reality and a utopian virtual future.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 28.3%, Futuristic 19.6%, Story Rich 10.2%, Interactive Fiction 7.1%, Dark 6.2%

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