60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Adventure, Mystery, Anime.
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: Illuminati 13.7% ★, Noir 11.2%, Psychedelic 9.1%, Visual Novel 7.3%, Detective 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 27%, Detective 23.8%, Anime 18.8%, Mystery 15.3%, Sci-fi 9.1%
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: Illuminati 32.9% ★, Visual Novel 17.7%, Drama 11.3%, Detective 10.2%, Mystery 9.6%
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 38.3%, Mystery 20.4%, Anime 16.1%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Detective 8.9%
Yuma, an amnesiac detective-in-training, and Shinigami, the spirit haunting him, tackle unsolved mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 27.9%, Anime 21.3%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Adventure 14.4%, Mystery 12.5%
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 38.4%, Mystery 21.5%, Anime 18%, Sci-fi 13.9%, Adventure 8.3%
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 22.5%, Visual Novel 18%, Drama 11.5%, Anime 11.4%, Sci-fi 10.3%
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 30.4%, Visual Novel 29.7%, Anime 20.8%, Mystery 16%, Adventure 3.1%
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 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Drama 12.1%, Mystery 9.6%
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 49.9%, Mystery 22.8%, Detective 14.5%, Adventure 12.8%
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%, Detective 17%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Crime 12.4%, Anime 10.4%
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%
Hack Into God
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.9%, Anime 25.9%, Adventure 18.5%, Investigation 16.7%
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 20.2%, Philosophical 19.3%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Mystery 11.4%
"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 26.8%, Anime 18.6%, Mystery 12.1%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Adventure 10.7%
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 34.1%, Visual Novel 27.6%, Anime 13.9%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Adventure 10%
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 18.7%, Detective 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Crime 14.1%, Anime 12.6%
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 35%, Sci-fi 21%, Anime 19.8%, Mystery 19%, Adventure 5.1%
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 14.6%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Philosophical 11.5%, Drama 11.2%
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 13.9%, Mystery 12.4%
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 20.7%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Mystery 14%, Anime 13.7%, Sci-fi 12.4%
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 21.1%, Futuristic 18.4%, Anime 15.7%, Sci-fi 14.7%, Mystery 12.1%
A mystery adventure game and visual novel set on solitary Shironagasu Island. Discover its secrets, solve its mysteries, and escape from the ominous island!
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.5%, Mystery 17%, Detective 14.3%, Adventure 13.6%, Anime 12.9%
You wake up in a cute girl's home who's eager to keep you by her side! Engage with thematic stories, puzzles, and unique AI NPCs who'll go to any lengths to protect you—even when it means contradicting themselves. Bask in meet-cutes or brace for chaos if you try to escape.
Why similar: Psychedelic 31.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.9%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Anime 14.8%, Adventure 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 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Mystery 10.9%
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 27.4%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Drama 15.2%, Detective 14.2%, Mystery 9.8%
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25%, Detective 23.1%, Anime 18.2%, Drama 14%, Mystery 11.8%
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 28.2%, Anime 21.3%, Drama 18.7%, Sci-fi 17.5%, Adventure 9.8%
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 20.1%, Drama 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Anime 14.7%, Sci-fi 12.1%
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 31.4%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Anime 19.7%, Drama 14.4%, Futuristic 9.2%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Detective 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Anime 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.5%
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 19.7%, Detective 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Anime 11.1%, Crime 10.9%
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 36.1%, Sci-fi 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Futuristic 14.5%, Adventure 9.4%
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 26%, Interactive Fiction 21%, Anime 14.2%, Psychedelic 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%
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 18.2%, Detective 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Anime 13.5%, Sci-fi 11.7%
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 19.5%, Detective 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Anime 12.8%, Drama 11.7%
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 30.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Sci-fi 8.8%, 3D 6.7%
In the not so distant past, the Isle of Abbot underwent a mysterious evacuation event. Delve into the secrets of this unsettling place and elicit the girls' tragic fate. An interactive visual novel with psychological and lovecraftian undertones.
Why similar: Philosophical 27.3%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Anime 16.1%, Mystery 11.3%
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%, Anime 19.5%, Surreal 11.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Adventure 9.4%
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 29.5%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Detective 16.7%, Drama 12.1%, Anime 10.7%
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 30.1%, Detective 21.2%, Crime 14.9%, Investigation 12.2%, Adventure 8.3%
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 25.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Anime 14.7%, Mystery 11.9%
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 24.2%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Crime 16%, Anime 13.4%, Mystery 12.1%
Play as 25yo writer Jian Xun in a 5-min deadline loop. Your script is alive! In this thriller puzzle, use "keyframe sorting" to piece stories. Fight AI, break the 4th wall & escape the nightmare!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 47%, Visual Novel 31.6%, Anime 21.4%
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 33.5%, Anime 22.1%, Sci-fi 21.7%, Mystery 16.6%, Artificial Intelligence 6.1%
Rescue squad captain Watase Kasasagi wakes up without his memories in the middle of his most critical mission yet-- a nuclear meltdown at a research facility. In an unfamiliar place and without his years of training, he must rescue the survivors and escape...
Why similar: Visual Novel 44.1%, Anime 22.5%, Mystery 14.3%, Sci-fi 11.8%, Adventure 7.4%
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 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Detective 16.1%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Anime 12.2%
Kazutaka Kodaka and Kotaro Uchikoshi join forces for the first time to deliver the ULTIMATE adventure game! 15 students are tasked with defending a school from grotesque monsters for 100 days. Can they make it to the end? And will they survive long enough to uncover the truth?
Why similar: Psychedelic 31.1%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Anime 17.2%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Conspiracy 10.2% ★
A psychological interactive novel about a floppy disk with a mysterious program. Help Elliot cope with his mental issues and uncover the secret of the floppy disk.
Why similar: Psychedelic 34.2%, Philosophical 26.6%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Visual Novel 17.1%
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: Visual Novel 25.6%, Detective 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Mystery 16.3%, Drama 8.9%
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: Interactive Fiction 27.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.5%, Anime 13.2%, Drama 13.1%, Mystery 9.1%
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 28.5%, Philosophical 24.2%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Futuristic 10.7%, Surreal 7.9%
After jointly founding the so-called Space Club, Youichi and his friend Amamiya Ginga, the son of Amamiya Daigo, spent their school days building a rocket -- until one fateful night, a mysterious young girl called Aries crash-lands near them, her memories also lost from the shock of the landing.
Why similar: Illuminati 30.5% ★, Philosophical 18.2%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Anime 11.6%, Sci-fi 9.5%
The definitive edition of the fan-favorite visual novel is here! A surreal, coming-of-age tale set in early 2010s Central Florida, Siren's Call is the small town you swore you'd always leave. Something inside you knows this is your last chance. Will you reach escape velocity?
Why similar: Philosophical 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Drama 11%, Anime 9.7%
Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi's first case, the Honjin Murder Mystery. Honjin descendant Kenzo Ichiyanagi and his new wife Katsuko Kubo lay dead in a bed of blood on the night of their wedding. Kosuke Kindaichi searches for the truth about this locked room murder mystery. However...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Detective 15%, Mystery 10.8%
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 27.7%, Philosophical 26.5%, Psychedelic 15.8%, Mystery 13.9%, Anime 8.7%
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 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Drama 14%, Mystery 11.8%
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 17.8%, Detective 17%, Crime 16.3%, Investigation 12.9%, Mystery 11.9%
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 37.5%, Anime 30.5%, Detective 12.9%, Adventure 12.6%, Sci-fi 6.5%
Awakening in a mysterious mansion, her first, frantic thoughts are: 'Where am I? And more importantly, WHO am I?'
Why similar: Visual Novel 57.4%, Adventure 26.1%, Mystery 16.4%
