60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Adventure, Mystery, Story Rich.
Iris has been abducted by aliens?! Finding herself on board a mysterious UFO and tasked with completing a bizarre escape game, Iris knows there's one person who she can always count on for help: Kaname Date, Psyncer!
AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES - nirvanA Initiative
Special Agents Mizuki and Ryuki, along with their AI partners Aiba and Tama, are tasked to solve the bizarre Half Body serial killings in this sequel to the critically acclaimed AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES.
AI: The Somnium Files
Play as detective Kaname Date on the case of an elusive serial killer in this thrilling, sci-fi murder mystery.
Special Agents Mizuki and Ryuki, along with their AI partners Aiba and Tama, are tasked to solve the bizarre Half Body serial killings in this sequel to the critically acclaimed AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES.
Why similar: Noir 13.4%, Psychedelic 11%, Visual Novel 8.8%, Detective 8.4%, Interactive Fiction 6.7%
Play as detective Kaname Date on the case of an elusive serial killer in this thrilling, sci-fi murder mystery.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.8%, Detective 23.8%, Anime 18.7%, Mystery 15.1%, Sci-fi 9.2%
Kidnapped and taken to an unfamiliar location, nine people find themselves forced to participate in a diabolical Nonary Game by an enigmatic mastermind called Zero. Why were they there? Why were they chosen to put their lives on the line? And more importantly, who can be trusted?
Why similar: Visual Novel 38%, Mystery 20.1%, Anime 15.9%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Detective 9.3%
Yuma, an amnesiac detective-in-training, and Shinigami, the spirit haunting him, tackle unsolved mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 28.3%, Anime 21.2%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Adventure 14.3%, Mystery 12.4%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.7%, Detective 18.2%, Mystery 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Adventure 9.1%
A new cast of 16 characters find themselves kidnapped and imprisoned in a school. Inside, some will kill, some will die, and some will be punished. Reimagine what you thought high-stakes, fast-paced investigation was as you investigate twisted murder cases and condemn your new friends to death.
Why similar: Detective 30.3%, Visual Novel 29.7%, Anime 20.7%, Mystery 15.9%, Adventure 3.1%
Miles Edgeworth's dramatic turnabouts take center stage! Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Investigate crime scenes and solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction. When Edgeworth's past and present collide, his future begins!
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.9%, Detective 17.4%, Crime 16.2%, Investigation 12.7%, Mystery 11.9%
Nine participants awaken, trapped in an underground facility. To escape, they must play a game with deadly consequences. Who will live, and who will die? The choice is yours. Let the Decision Game begin…
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.3%, Mystery 21.4%, Anime 17.9%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Adventure 8.2%
Mysterious phenomena from space. A researcher's fatal accident. Cryptic codes engraved on an unknown material. Together with your brilliant sister-in-law, you must unravel a mystery that could determine the fate of Earth. A sci-fi mystery visual novel of discovery and suspense.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.3%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Anime 12.9%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Mystery 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: Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Philosophical 19.2%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Anime 11.4%
A mad and romantic ADV. Unravel a strange world of science and philosophy with a mecha girl, zombie girl, or beastfolk. Some paths may disturb you... or thrill you.
Why similar: Psychedelic 16.4%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Philosophical 12.9%, Anime 10.6%
Join rookie attorney Apollo Justice and his mentor, the legendary Phoenix Wright, in this collection of 3 games! This title features 16 episodes (including previously DLC-only episodes) and supports English, French, German, Japanese Korean, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.6%, Detective 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Anime 10.9%, Crime 10.9%
Five days ago, Janet left her dorm to go on a date - and never came back. Was she kidnapped? Murdered? The truth may be even stranger. Solve puzzles to connect together pieces of the story in a science-fiction adventure with eleven possible endings!
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.9%, Sci-fi 21%, Anime 19.8%, Mystery 18.9%, Adventure 5.1%
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 18.5%, Detective 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Crime 14%, Anime 12.5%
A kidnapping on the streets of Shibuya brings together a hot-blooded detective, hard-hitting journalist, former gang leader, the head researcher of a big pharma manufacturer and a part-timer stuck in cat costume for a series of events each more unexpected and outrageous than the last.
Why similar: Visual Novel 50.2%, Mystery 22.7%, Detective 14.2%, Adventure 12.9%
Immerse yourself in a dramatic yet charming and witty world of evidence-gathering, deduction and courtroom battles with this double-pack of the adventures of rookie lawyer Ryunosuke.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.1%, Detective 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Anime 14.5%, Mystery 11.9%
Something has been taken. Enter a new Grid and forge alliances via visual novel gameplay, uncovering truths through Identity Disc puzzles. Make critical decisions and plot your own course in a world without a creator.
Why similar: Noir 21.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Detective 16.3%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Mystery 9.5%
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 20.6%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Mystery 13.9%, Anime 13.7%, Sci-fi 12.4%
Hack Into God
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.7%, Anime 25.9%, Adventure 18.5%, Investigation 16.5%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Let's spend the next three real-time days together uncovering the mystery of what went horribly wrong on a derelict generation ship, with the help of a spunky/more-than-slightly-traumatized AI sidekick! A sequel to Analogue: A Hate Story that tells a whole new hate story of its own.
Why similar: Visual Novel 51.5%, Anime 18.9%, Sci-fi 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Mystery 1.7%
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.6%, Philosophical 27.2%, Psychedelic 15.9%, Mystery 13.9%, Anime 8.3%
As Evod, a special agent of the Earth Empire, you embark on a thrilling adventure to the enigmatic planet of Ulthar, inhabited by the zoomorphic tribe of the Flock, a biotechnological extraterrestrial civilization. Your mission is to unravel an ancient mystery that holds the key to your destiny.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30%, Detective 19.2%, Sci-fi 18.9%, Anime 14%, Mystery 12.3%
Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo is a multi-ending mystery adventure game. A group of boys and girls who have lost their memories gather in a “Tokyo” that is both familiar and unfamiliar. They must trace their lost memories to escape the bizarre labyrinths. Are they prepared to confront their “true selves”?
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.3%, Detective 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Anime 15.1%, Sci-fi 13%
In an isolated lab beneath the earth, a childhood friend is resurrected. Amidst sealed walls, a spree of killings unfolds. In a godless abyss, parallel worlds entwine like a maze. Where does one find the path to the sole universe of bliss?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.2%, Visual Novel 23.8%, Detective 16.7%, Mystery 11.5%, Adventure 9.3%
目が覚めると、見知らぬゲームセンターにいました。 あなたを知る謎の女の子と行動を共にし、不思議な世界を探検しましょう。
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 34%, Visual Novel 27.6%, Anime 13.9%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Adventure 10%
You wake up in the home of a cute girl who's eager to keep you by her side! Engage with thematic stories, puzzles, and yandere AI NPCs who'll go to any lengths to protect you—even if it means contradicting themselves. Bask in sweet meet-cutes, or brace for chaos if you dare to escape.
Why similar: Psychedelic 31.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Anime 14.8%, Adventure 6%
"168 remaining until the end of the world..." Humanity is approaching its end. A sudden dismemberment murder of the leader of a religious nation that advocates an apocalyptic ideology... Five adventure games are combined into one, centered around a suspenseful story full of mystery and intrigue.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.7%, Anime 18.6%, Mystery 12%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Adventure 10.7%
A mystery adventure set at the collapse site of a live survival audition show. Trapped contestants communicate with each other—and the outside world through social media—as they wait for rescue. But as unexpected events unfold, trust begins to crack, and survival becomes far more complicated.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Mystery 10.9%, Anime 10.8%
A young high school student goes on an adventure to save her favorite virtual idol, Aiko, from malfunctioning, and gets help from the most unexpected of places.
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.4%, Anime 22.1%, Sci-fi 21.7%, Mystery 16.5%, Artificial Intelligence 6%
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 20.9%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Noir 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Mystery 10.8%
A visual novel about becoming lovers with Kanade—a half-human, half-alien girl. Enjoy a tender relationship with Kanade and witness how love blossoms into a song that saves the world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.6%, Anime 26.2%, Sci-fi 21.5%, Adventure 12.1%, Futuristic 5.6%
1000xRESIST is a thrilling sci-fi adventure. The year is unknown, and a disease spread by an alien invasion keeps you underground. You are Watcher. You dutifully fulfil your purpose in serving the ALLMOTHER, until the day you discover a shocking secret that changes everything.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.3%, Futuristic 18.4%, Anime 15.7%, Sci-fi 14.7%, Mystery 12%
The Gnosia lie. Pretending to be human, they’ll get in close, trick and deceive, and then eliminate one victim at a time...
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.7%, Anime 18.5%, Detective 18.2%, Sci-fi 15.9%, Mystery 14.4%
Trapped in a game of dreams, where the price of failing to escape is eternal slumber. Across shifting worlds, you meet 'him.' Is he merely a kindred spirit born of crisis, or a forgotten soul from your distant memories? A heart-pounding romance adventure across the dreamscape—begins now!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.1%, Visual Novel 23.9%, Detective 18.9%, Anime 12.1%, Mystery 11.1%
In this episodic visual novel, follow the adventures of MSPA Reader as they return to Alternia once more to save their friends... and realize that nothing is as it seems.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.3%, Visual Novel 30.5%, Sci-fi 18.2%, Adventure 9.4%, Futuristic 9%
Trials of Innocence is an indie courtroom detective game. Step into the shoes of the main character, rookie lawyer Luna Ray, and navigate her journey through the legal world. Unravel a shocking conspiracy that changes the fate of many, including herself, and confront her inner choices.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Detective 17.7%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Crime 12.9%, Anime 10.9%
Save a stranded astronaut on a mysterious alien planet through real-time AI conversations, where your words are her only lifeline. Guide her through Gaia's dangers and forge an enduring bond in this interactive story with voice-controlled, open-ended dialogue.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Sci-fi 8.8%, 3D 6.6%
You’ve crash landed on a dangerous alien planet with no food, medicine, or prospects, but you do know one thing—you are absolutely desperate for friendship.
Why similar: Visual Novel 68.9%, Adventure 16.4%, Anime 14.2%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Your bestie seems to be hiding something. There's something about your world that seems odd as well, like it has...secrets. Dive into the Cthulhu Mythos universe of this horror game and witness a "friendship" that rewrites the world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.9%, Interactive Fiction 29.8%, Anime 17.5%, Mystery 12.5%, Adventure 5.9%
In the future, Earth has fallen to the Octopusians. A small group of humans, desperate to resist, unlocks the full potential of AI consciousness. Laila is sent back in time with one goal: to use the protagonist’s genetic power to secure the future of humanity.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.4%, Visual Novel 24.9%, Anime 23%, Futuristic 10.8%, Adventure 4.5%
When a letter is delivered 15 years late - you discover an old pen-friend was involved in a murder, before she disappeared. Travelling to her hometown, you must investigate the murder, using her past letters as clues to uncover the disturbing truth.
Why similar: Psychedelic 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Detective 16%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Anime 12.2%
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 49.1%, Anime 19.3%, Surreal 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Adventure 9.3%
A dark visual mystery novel featuring transhumanism, traditional marriage, loneliness, and cosplay. Two pursuable characters. Five endings. Welcome to the future.
Why similar: Visual Novel 50.7%, Anime 18.5%, Sci-fi 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Mystery 1.9%
Kaito wakes to find himself in a strange room, with no memories, and a taciturn girl named Yonagi by his side. Upon learning of his role, he immerses himself into three wondrous dream worlds with her. When all three stories meet a bitter end, Kaito recovers his memories, and the true story unfolds.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36%, Sci-fi 21.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Futuristic 14.5%, Adventure 9.4%
Your choices affect the destiny of Alice, drastically changing her reality and allowing her to explore alternative destinies by modifying her past. Travel across European cities, meet colourful characters and solve the mystery.
Why similar: Psychedelic 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Mystery 9.3%
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: Interactive Fiction 30%, Detective 21.2%, Crime 14.9%, Investigation 12.1%, Adventure 8.4%
In a world where psychological states can be quantified, every choice has consequences, victims can become criminals, and the very nature of truth can warp and shift. Can detectives Nadeshiko Kugatachi and Takuma Tsurugi remain on the path of justice as they face the ugly truths of humanity?
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.4%, Anime 30.5%, Detective 12.9%, Adventure 12.6%, Sci-fi 6.5%
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Anime 15.6%, Psychedelic 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%
2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in Neo-San Francisco. Team up with Turing, the world's first sapient machine, to unravel a conspiracy that threatens to shake an entire society
Why similar: Noir 35.5%, Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Futuristic 8.7%
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: Interactive Fiction 24%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Anime 17.6%, Sci-fi 14.5%, Mystery 13.1%
This gravity-defying 3D Platformer takes you on a surreal trip through a twisted virtual network. Uncover the secrets this world tries to hide from you: an artificial intelligence named Fumiko!
Why similar: Psychedelic 28.6%, Philosophical 24.1%, Sci-fi 11.3%, Futuristic 10.8%, Surreal 7.9%
Play as Sam or Farah as they attempt to navigate the neon thrills of their cyberpunk city Love Shore, solve murders, fight gods and maybe fall in love.
Why similar: Noir 37.5%, Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Crime 10%, Mystery 5.7%
Blankspace is an escape room visual novel with point-and-click elements. Investigate your surroundings, solve puzzles, make meaningful choices, and figure out the the mystery behind Chris and Beryl's predicament.
Why similar: Adventure 54.7%, Visual Novel 26.1%, Mystery 18.7%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Mysterious deaths. Dreams that are reality, and reality that is a dream. Will Noah be able to move forward and solve the mystery—or will he give in to the demons of his past? A story-rich BL mystery visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.6%, Anime 21.5%, Mystery 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Surreal 7.7%
Staffer Case is a new sort of mystery game, asking players to find clues, arrange them into documents, and point out the contradictions between them to solve a series of murders. Each mystery unraveled leads you closer to the truth lying at the heart of each case!
Why similar: Detective 27.6%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Crime 18.1%, Anime 15.2%, Mystery 13.7%
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 29%, Detective 26.7%, Anime 21.2%, Mystery 13.6%, Adventure 7.3%
High school girls have been disappearing from Abbotsford. Unravel the mystery before all things wash away in a tidal wave of deep despair. An interactive visual novel with psychological and lovecraftian undertones.
Why similar: Philosophical 25%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Anime 14.8%, Mystery 11.8%
Rhythm-mystery hybrid game about uncovering the history of a mysterious system. The stage is set. Will you step up and play your role?
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.5%, Anime 20.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Surreal 12.5%, Adventure 8.3%
Homicipher is a language deciphering and exploration ADV based on the concept of "romance with horror men." The protagonist, who has wandered into another world, interacts with non-human beings to decipher their language while striving to escape.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.1%, Interactive Fiction 30.4%, Visual Novel 29.9%, Adventure 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.5%
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 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Mystery 13.6%, Futuristic 12%
