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  1. #1 Shut your teeth
    97% matchVery Positive92% of 78 reviews2021
    Dev: Anastasia ErokhinaPub: Pavel Pichugin
    Windows

    Shut your teeth is an absurdist mystery visual novel inspired by Thai culture, folklore and traditions. The complex plot full of dark atmosphere, vivid characters and psychological tension will keep you guessing until the very end.

    Why similar: Mythology 21.5%, Dark Humor 14.4%, Detective 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Investigation 11.2%

  2. #2 YOUR HOUSE
    96% matchVery Positive84% of 74 reviews2025
    Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
    Windows · Mac

    A narrative puzzle-thriller that blurs the lines between games and books, reality and fiction, puzzles and storytelling.

    Why similar: Detective 29.8%, Investigation 18.6%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Mystery 13%, Text-Based 11.1%

  3. #3 12 Hours to Die
    96% matchMostly Positive73% of 226 reviews2020
    Dev: Wesley ReitsmaPub: Westeford
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A mystery visual novel about six students forced to play a 12-hour long killing game.

    Why similar: Detective 30.4%, Visual Novel 25%, Mystery 17.1%, Narration 9.6%, Dark 7.8%

  4. #4 Tokyo Detectives
    95% matchMixed69% of 59 reviews2021
    Dev: Rincho Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.

    Why similar: Detective 30.2%, Investigation 18.3%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Mystery 15.3%, Text-Based 7.9%

  5. #5 The Kuon Island Nursery Rhyme Murders: Case Notes
    94% matchMixed60% of 82 reviews2026
    Dev: RenkaPub: Renka BH1
    Windows

    A storm-lashed island, a nursery rhyme that foretells death, seven prodigies, serial murders, modern locked-room mysteries, classic locked-room mysteries, astrology, a jigsaw of flesh and blood, a survivor—and one lie told only so you would see this story.

    Why similar: Detective 33.5%, Visual Novel 24.2%, Mystery 19.4%, Text-Based 8.9%, Investigation 7.1%

  6. #6 FAKEBOOK
    92% matchVery Positive91% of 822 reviews2024
    Dev: banjihagames
    Windows · Mac

    Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual Social Media! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 16.7%, Mystery 15.3%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Investigation 14.9%, Detective 11%

  7. #7 MMM: Murder Most Misfortunate
    94% matchVery Positive83% of 127 reviews2017
    Dev: Michael LongPub: Foolish Mortals Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 35.2%, Mystery 26.4%, Story Rich 14.2%, Adventure 13.9%, Indie 8.8%

  8. #8 Detective Butler: Maiden Voyage Murder
    93% matchVery Positive82% of 311 reviews2017
    Dev: Goldbar Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    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: Detective 25.6%, Visual Novel 17%, Mystery 16.6%, Investigation 15.5%, Text-Based 12.1%

  9. #9 Assetflip attorney
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 144 reviews2025
    Dev: Xenom
    Windows · Linux

    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: Mystery 31.2%, Visual Novel 30.3%, Story Rich 14.9%, Funny 11.1%, Text-Based 10.5%

  10. #10 Detective Grimoire
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,547 reviews2014
    Dev: SFB Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!

    Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Investigation 14.1%, Mystery 13.7%, Story Rich 9.2%

  11. #11 Methods: The Illusion Murders
    90% matchVery Positive85% of 102 reviews2024
    Dev: LockedOn GamesPub: Erabit
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Detective Red July must stop a serial killer who patterns his murders after optical illusions in this mystery visual novel set in the world of Methods.

    Why similar: Detective 24.7%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Mystery 13.6%, Investigation 12.9%, Text-Based 11.9%

  12. #12 Murder Is Game Over
    89% matchVery Positive96% of 57 reviews2022
    Dev: HitherYon Games
    Windows

    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: Detective 26.2%, Dark Humor 23.8%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Text-Based 13.4%, Story Rich 8.8%

  13. #13 她杀 - The Suspected Murder
    89% matchVery Positive84% of 68 reviews2025
    Dev: 麻辣工作室 Spicy GamesPub: INDIECN
    Windows

    Deep night, famous suspense novelist fell from the balcony, leaving his young wife an enormous heritage. Accident, or calculated murder?Novelist's nephew secretly began investigation.He found a hidden manuscript, which contains a creep story, as well as the key clues concerning its author's death.

    Why similar: Detective 30.4%, Visual Novel 21%, Investigation 18.8%, Mystery 13.6%, Story Rich 11%

  14. #14 The Murder Hotel
    88% matchVery Positive93% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: Wegenbartho Games
    Windows

    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: Detective 32.5%, Visual Novel 23%, Mystery 20.6%, Story Rich 10.7%, Text-Based 8.9%

  15. #15 Heartbeat in Thailand
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,084 reviews2025
    Dev: RainbowGame
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Freshly graduated, you head to Bangkok’s Chinatown to find your uncle—only to lose contact. Seeking a steady job, you’re mistaken for a gang boss and thrown into chaos. Along the way, you meet a sweet cousin, cold widow, mysterious performer, quirky ghost, and even... someone unexpected.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 47%, Story Rich 21.5%, Funny 14.5%, Realistic 11.3%, Adventure 4.6%

  16. #16 Murder on the Marine Express
    87% matchVery Positive92% of 79 reviews2021
    Dev: 1564 Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Detective 28.7%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Mystery 16%, Investigation 14.4%, Text-Based 9.4%

  17. #17 Prison of Lies
    85% matchVery Positive97% of 88 reviews2026
    Dev: LockedOn
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In this short visual novel, four prisoners on death row are cleared of all charges. But the prison has a quota to meet. The four are put in a room and asked to decide among themselves over the course of an hour... who will be the one to die?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 35.6%, Mystery 29.8%, Dark Humor 26.3%, Story Rich 5.9%, Adventure 1.8%

  18. #18 Lust Bound
    86% matchMostly Positive75% of 50 reviews2026
    Dev: Inceton games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Sun, Sand, Sex, Murder? When you return to your island paradise home to promote a new resort you expected an easy ride. What you got was anything but. Immerse yourself in a choice driven visual novel filled with intrigue, deception, an ancient legend, and, of course, Lust!

    Why similar: Dark Humor 30.4%, Visual Novel 27%, Mystery 20%, Story Rich 14.1%, Realistic 7.6%

  19. #19 NO, THANK YOU!!!
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 198 reviews2018
    Dev: paradePub: MangaGamer
    Windows

    NO, THANK YOU!!! is a dark, dramatic mystery hidden behind a comic veneer as all of the men in this yaoi visual novel harbor their own secrets. Uncover the mystery behind the protagonist and this bar disguising a detective agency while flirting with the guys and growing intimate with them.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 27.1%, Mystery 23.1%, Investigation 18%, Dark 14.7%, Story Rich 12.2%

  20. #20 Paper Perjury
    84% matchVery Positive89% of 228 reviews2024
    Dev: Paper Cat Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Detective 30.3%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Investigation 17.2%, Mystery 14.8%, Story Rich 9.8%

  21. #21 Detective Ridelle
    82% matchVery Positive99% of 90 reviews2024
    Dev: PuzzLab
    Windows

    Detective Ridelle is a cozy murder mystery game featuring escape room style puzzles. Find clues, interrogate suspects, solve the mystery - before it's too late.

    Why similar: Detective 32.9%, Visual Novel 20%, Mystery 18.2%, Investigation 16.9%, Story Rich 9.9%

  22. #22 The Sekimeiya: Spun Glass
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 295 reviews2021
    Dev: Trinitite Team
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An intricate mystery visual novel. Search text, piece together clues, and jump around the story to unravel the tangled events within the sealed tower.

    Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Mystery 17.3%, Investigation 13.8%, Story Rich 8.8%

  23. #23 Tourist Trap
    81% matchVery Positive95% of 84 reviews2023
    Dev: Tragico Media
    Windows

    Face an evil corporation™ with the help of a talking monkey in Tourist Trap, a surrealist dark comedy point and click adventure set in a South American coastal city.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 32.4%, Dark Humor 31.6%, Story Rich 12%, Funny 10.9%, Mystery 10.5%

  24. #24 Inescapable: No Rules, No Rescue
    83% 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 26.6%, Investigation 17%, Mystery 16.5%, Dark Humor 15.1%, Visual Novel 14%

  25. #25 Reaplaced
    80% matchVery Positive91% of 56 reviews2023
    Dev: Mystery Gamedev
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A supernatural Halloween whodunnit. Solve a chilling locked-room mystery before the grim reaper reveals the answer!

    Why similar: Detective 30.1%, Mystery 16.3%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Dark 12.6%, Investigation 12.3%

  26. #26 Corrupted Paradise
    79% matchMostly Positive78% of 104 reviews2025
    Dev: SecretGame
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Paradise Club is known to the wealthy as the island of all fantasies. The leaders cater to every need: young women, submissives, strippers, twins, etc... Our two heroes arrive on the island to solve the mystery surrounding the disappearance of their half-sister.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 23.2%, Mystery 22.7%, Investigation 22.6%, Detective 18.1%, Realistic 8.9%

  27. #27 The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 25,169 reviews2023
    Dev: SEGA
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Visual Novel 27%, Mystery 21%, Text-Based 11.2%, Funny 6.2%

  28. #28 The Case of the Golden Idol
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,922 reviews2022
    Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.

    Why similar: Detective 33.9%, Investigation 21.6%, Mystery 21.5%, Dark 9.5%, Story Rich 9.5%

  29. #29 Tead
    79% matchVery Positive98% of 58 reviews2023
    Dev: Tead
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 74.4%, Story Rich 10.9%, Text-Based 10.1%, Adventure 2.2%, Indie 1.5%

  30. #30 SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair
    81% matchVery Positive91% of 128 reviews2016
    Dev: Gosatsu Visual Novels
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A secluded mountain resort, 10 friends, 1 murderer. Investigate, interrogate and present evidence as you solve various mysteries throughout the night. Will you be able to reach the truth and uncover the culprit’s identity? Or will your deductions lead you to blame someone completely innocent...?

    Why similar: Detective 30.3%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Investigation 19.2%, Mystery 17.6%, Story Rich 5.9%

  31. #31 Foolish Mortals
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 713 reviews2025
    Dev: Inklingwood Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Louisiana, 1933. Thirty years ago an entire wedding suddenly & mysteriously vanished on the island of Devil's Rock, and with it went the location of the lost treasure of Bellemore Manor. To find it, you might need to die too. A cozy, story-driven, point & click adventure game of the merry & macabre.

    Why similar: Mystery 24.4%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Investigation 23.4%, Story Rich 12.8%, Funny 9.7%

  32. #32 誰是犯案者 Who is the Criminal
    78% matchVery Positive95% of 60 reviews2021
    Dev: 莉莉恩工作室
    Windows

    Set in school life, “Who is the Criminal” is a text-based adventure game featuring comedian and inference elements. With inquiring suspects and debating with “evildoers”, he gathers pieces of puzzles and reveals what truly happens in every incident.

    Why similar: Detective 31.6%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Mystery 17.3%, Story Rich 10.4%, Text-Based 8.2%

  33. #33 The Incident at Galley House
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 3,745 reviews2026
    Dev: William RousPub: Evil Trout Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    In 1936, something terrible happened at Galley House. Decades later, with a strange contraption that reveals echoes of the past, you must uncover the truth behind this grisly mystery.

    Why similar: Detective 33.7%, Mystery 27.1%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Story Rich 10.4%, Investigation 4%

  34. #34 The Real Face of a VTuber
    75% matchVery Positive92% of 335 reviews2026
    Dev: 莉莉恩工作室Pub: WhisperGames
    Windows

    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: Detective 31.4%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Mystery 17.1%, Story Rich 10.3%, Text-Based 7.6%

  35. #35 Gensokyo:Presumption of Guilt~Pansies Before Dawn
    74% matchVery Positive93% of 363 reviews2026
    Dev: 戏壤游戏(Xirang Games)
    Windows

    Explore the intertwined fates of humans and youkai in this interactive fiction. As an unwitting protagonist, enter the sealed realm of Gensokyo to investigate a series of bizarre murders. Unearth ancient secrets and witness a gripping saga hidden for millennia.

    Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Mystery 16.8%, Narration 15.9%, Text-Based 10.6%

  36. #36 By Moonlight
    78% matchVery Positive89% of 121 reviews2019
    Dev: SugarHyped
    Windows · Mac

    ~ ~ 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 41.9%, Mystery 21.3%, Story Rich 16.9%, Funny 11.9%, Indie 6%

  37. #37 Left in the Dark: No One on Board
    77% matchVery Positive83% of 784 reviews2014
    Dev: Moonrise InteractivePub: Artifex Mundi
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Discover what connects a lost ship’s disappearance with Devil’s Island and a local family’s unsolved murder.

    Why similar: Mystery 60.2%, Adventure 22.3%, Story Rich 12.1%, Indie 3.2%, Singleplayer 2.3%

  38. #38 The Red Pearls Of Borneo
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,194 reviews2026
    Dev: Bushmonkey Games
    Windows · Mac

    A detective noir puzzle deduction game. Explore a non-linear timeline as a clairvoyant investigator in 1941 Borneo. Jump between time and locations to uncover motives and discover what truly happened in the Goodwill tobacco plantation that fateful night on the eve of the WW2 Japanese invasion.

    Why similar: Detective 46.7%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Text-Based 13.5%, Story Rich 12.5%, Adventure 7.6%

  39. #39 The Case of the Serialized Killer
    75% matchVery Positive89% of 83 reviews2023
    Dev: Alexis Royce
    Windows · Mac

    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: Detective 20.5%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Dark Humor 17.1%, Mystery 16.3%, Investigation 15%

  40. #40 Methods: The Detective Competition
    74% matchVery Positive91% of 754 reviews2020
    Dev: LockedOn GamesPub: Erabit
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    One hundred detectives compete against each other in a crime-solving competition.

    Why similar: Detective 22%, Dark Humor 17.7%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Investigation 14.2%, Mystery 13.2%

  41. #41 Detective INNA DUKE
    72% matchVery Positive100% of 60 reviews2026
    Dev: HmarkaTeam
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Detective Inna Duke is a noir story-driven visual novel where you team up with lieutenant Inna Duke and her partner corporal Fernal to investigate the mysterious abduction of the popular streamer Oleh Hamston. But will you manage to track down the poor hamster in rainy city?

    Why similar: Detective 41.5%, Visual Novel 28.8%, Funny 11.1%, Investigation 10.7%, Adventure 4.5%

  42. #42 Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 450 reviews2025
    Dev: Armonica LLC
    Windows

    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: Detective 35.4%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Mystery 17.9%, Investigation 9.1%, Story Rich 7.5%

  43. #43 [Redacted] The Safehouse
    70% matchVery Positive99% of 141 reviews2026
    Dev: Heartbeast
    Windows · Linux

    You're a detective. Investigate the haunting events surrounding the murder of Ann Peterson and her boyfriend. Explore an old safehouse for clues, deduce keywords and reveal redacted words as you search Ann's digital journal, and piece together your case report as this unfortunate story unfolds.

    Why similar: Detective 36%, Investigation 22%, Text-Based 14.2%, Story Rich 11%, Mystery 8.7%

  44. #44 Mythos, Book One
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 70 reviews2025
    Dev: Nine of Swords Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An "adult" murder mystery urban fantasy comedy visual novel! Lisa Harrison (your ex-girlfriend) is dead, and you have a feeling there's more to it than meets the eye. As you search for answers surrounding Lisa's death, you discover a hidden magical world lurks within modern-day Baltimore.

    Why similar: Detective 27.9%, Visual Novel 25.5%, Text-Based 18.1%, Funny 10.6%, Story Rich 10.4%

  45. #45 Murders on the Yangtze River
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 21,156 reviews2024
    Dev: OMEGAMES STUDIO
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    "Murders on Yangtze River" is an Ace Attorney-like detective game that takes you on a journey through early 20th century China as you solve a series of intriguing cases. Use your logical reasoning and deduction skills to uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the mysteries.

    Why similar: Detective 41.1%, Mystery 16.2%, Investigation 14.5%, Story Rich 11.9%, Adventure 5.3%

  46. #46 Misadventures of Laura Silver
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 269 reviews2019
    Dev: Studio Attic Salt
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Need more stress in your life? Meet Laura Silver, a paranoid and insomniac detective tasked with researching Slavic mythology. Do you know anything about the Vodnik? Neither does she. Unfortunately, her incompetence won't be your biggest problem in Czechoslovakia.

    Why similar: Detective 17.4%, Dark Humor 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Mythology 12.6%, Mystery 12.1%

  47. #47 Case #1472
    72% matchMixed57% of 68 reviews2025
    Dev: Broken at Release Game Studio
    Windows

    A mysterious woman is sitting in front of you. Who is she? And who are you? And why are you both there? Case #1472 is mystery information digging interrogation thriller game where there are more things going on than what meets the eye, but are you able to unravel what has happened?

    Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Investigation 14.8%, Mystery 11.2%, Dark 10%

  48. #48 Far Away
    69% matchVery Positive95% of 8,179 reviews2021
    Dev: Gratesca
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Far Away is a visual novel full of dark humor depicting immersive storylines rather than romantic drama. You will play as Krosa, a typical girl who experiences gang conflicts, crimes, conspiracies, and family grudges in the port city of Bedjan.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 28.2%, Dark Humor 27.8%, Investigation 20.5%, Story Rich 13.8%, Adventure 4.7%

  49. #49 The Island: Into The Mist
    73% matchMixed66% of 225 reviews2019
    Dev: BADA Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    'The Island: In To The Mist' is an adventure game. It includes basic features of adventure genre and add some new systems to interest you. You have been given a chance to experience a group of university students, who confined in the island. There is a terrific but interesting story you will see.

    Why similar: Detective 33.4%, Mystery 21.3%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Story Rich 12.6%, Text-Based 12.6%

  50. #50 Dark Nights
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 433 reviews2022
    Dev: Pinlin
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Nothing is as it seems.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 36.6%, Mystery 32.5%, Text-Based 11.6%, Story Rich 10.3%, Adventure 7.8%

  51. #51 Yet Another Killing Game
    67% matchVery Positive97% of 251 reviews2025
    Dev: Soulseer Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You wake up in a house, alone with two beautiful girls... But no one is allowed to leave until one of you DIES. Why is this happening? What is the purpose of this “killing game”? But most importantly...WHO SHOULD DIE?!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Mystery 20.8%, Investigation 16%, Dark 12.6%, Text-Based 12.4%

  52. #52 Little Locked Rooms
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 148 reviews2024
    Dev: riolucci
    Windows · Linux

    Grab your magnifying glass and peek inside a series of tiny dioramas filled with crimes and carefully crafted mysteries! Think outside the box and solve them all in this new brand of detective game!

    Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Mystery 15.9%, Investigation 14.6%, Text-Based 8.8%

  53. #53 Marlon’s Mystery: The darkside of crime
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 75 reviews2023
    Dev: Made in Mavis
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Marlon's Mystery will test your skills as an investigator. Join Abby Marlon to solve the riddles in this captivating mystery and hidden object game. Embark on an enigmatic adventure and discover the darkest secrets of the Taylor family.

    Why similar: Detective 30.6%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Mystery 19.2%, Text-Based 13.9%, Story Rich 9.9%

  54. #54 The Roottrees are Dead
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 9,873 reviews2025
    Dev: Evil Trout Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.

    Why similar: Detective 43.1%, Mystery 24.5%, Investigation 18.8%, Story Rich 8.8%, Adventure 2.7%

  55. #55 Almost My Floor
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 249 reviews2021
    Dev: Potata Company
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Almost My Floor - point & click detective in a frightening atmosphere of sinister nightmares. Each step may end up fatal. Solve the mystery of the house #9 residents or go crazy. Labyrinth of endless floors will not let go of their victim without a fight.

    Why similar: Detective 33%, Dark Humor 25.7%, Dark 15%, Story Rich 12.5%, Funny 8.1%

  56. #56 Tangle Tower
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,631 reviews2019
    Dev: SFB Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower?

    Why similar: Detective 37.5%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Mystery 14.7%, Story Rich 9%, Investigation 8.8%

  57. #57 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
    63% matchVery Positive97% of 574 reviews2025
    Dev: Default Cube Games
    Windows · Mac

    Pick up your magnifying glass as writer-turned-detective Penelope Pendrick in this first-person point and click mystery adventure! Three people have suddenly vanished from the sleepy town of Carlisle. Follow the clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to end this case - before it ends you.

    Why similar: Mystery 29.6%, Detective 26.3%, Investigation 14.4%, Story Rich 13.4%, Adventure 7.6%

  58. #58 Purrfect Date - Visual Novel/Dating Simulator
    70% matchMixed61% of 471 reviews2017
    Dev: Bae TeamPub: Bossa Studios
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    As Cat Island’s newest arrival, it’s not long before you realise something’s seriously amiss, or should we say… amorous! A blend of mystery, intrigue and wickedly black humour, will you discover your Purrfect Date before it’s too late? Remember, curiosity killed the cat...

    Why similar: Visual Novel 41.3%, Mystery 21.4%, Story Rich 11.3%, Funny 9.6%, Adventure 8.7%

  59. #59 Overboard!
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 672 reviews2021
    Dev: inkle Ltd
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    GET AWAY WITH MURDER. Highly replayable detective game where you're the one whodunnit. From the creators of 80 Days and Heaven's Vault.

    Why similar: Detective 37.5%, Visual Novel 18%, Mystery 14.7%, Text-Based 13.7%, Investigation 10.4%

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