
As a young detective, investigate the disappearance of a little girl and live the memories of those tragic moments in the shoes of the little one.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Multiple Endings, Visual Novel, Interactive Fiction, Story Rich.

As a young detective, investigate the disappearance of a little girl and live the memories of those tragic moments in the shoes of the little one.

Touhou: Fading Illusion
A visual novel based on Touhou Project, made by fans for fans and others! Embark on the investigation of the greatest incident in Gensokyo's history and discover the terrifying truth of the youkai world with Reimu Hakurei, Marisa Kirisame, Sakuya Izayoi and other heroines!

La Dimensione Interna
La Dimensione Interna (The Dimension Within) is a third person 3D narrative adventure game in which you'll play as Giorgio, a journalist living in a small town in Tuscany, Italy, during his worst moment in life.
A visual novel based on Touhou Project, made by fans for fans and others! Embark on the investigation of the greatest incident in Gensokyo's history and discover the terrifying truth of the youkai world with Reimu Hakurei, Marisa Kirisame, Sakuya Izayoi and other heroines!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 21.5% ★, Detective 14.9%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Nonlinear 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%
La Dimensione Interna (The Dimension Within) is a third person 3D narrative adventure game in which you'll play as Giorgio, a journalist living in a small town in Tuscany, Italy, during his worst moment in life.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 25.6% ★, Nonlinear 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Lore-Rich 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%
Detective Trent is a narrative-driven mystery game inspired by Trent’s Last Case. Investigate crime scenes, interrogate suspects, and uncover the truth through evidence and dialogue. Your reasoning shapes the case, leading to multiple outcomes and endings.
Why similar: Crime 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Detective 14.8%, Dynamic Narration 14.5% ★, Visual Novel 11.1%
Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized. Can you find the culprit before it's too late? Experience an enthralling story set in a semi-open world that branches and ends based on your choices.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 20.5% ★, Detective 13.4%, 2.5D 11.5%, Lore-Rich 11.5%, Side Scroller 10.2%
A detective noir, choose-your-own-adventure game with hand-drawn art, over 250k words, and an immersive soundtrack.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 24.9% ★, Lore-Rich 13.5%, Detective 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%, Crime 9.3%
Explore a mysterious hotel and infiltrate a cult in this FMV detective game, featuring a cast from GoT, The Witcher, and more. Every decision counts as you gather clues and question guests. Can you unearth the ominous secrets at The Isle Tide Hotel before it's too late to save your missing daughter?
Why similar: Lore-Rich 14.7%, Detective 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Crime 11.5%, Nonlinear 9.5%
The third and final part of the 'Cold Verdict' trilogy. Claire has spent two years tracking down the elusive masked man who puts people through psychological games. Now she has to get through another of his ordeals if she wants to bring him to justice. Make choices and decide the final outcome!
Why similar: Thriller 17.1%, Crime 14%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Detective 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%
Your voice shapes the adventure. Omea is a revolutionary AI-powered narrative game where your personal Game Master responds to everything you say. No menus, no limits. Just speak and forge your own legend across fantasy, sci-fi, mystery, and beyond.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 19.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Multiple Endings 10.5%
Elena and 7 familiar faces are trapped in a room, and the only way out is to choose one person to die. Navigate social relationships and gain trust to steer the spotlight away from you, or else they just might decide you should be the one on the chopping block.
Why similar: Choices Matter 14.1%, Thriller 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Detective 12.4%, Multiple Endings 11.8%
A detective game where you fiddle information to your advantage. As an owner of a small bar, listen to visitors of your establishment, overhear their gossiping, collect information and then use to manipulate their thoughts and actions.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 18.7% ★, Detective 15.8%, Nonlinear 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%
A queer romance/horror visual novel about being locked into a path, and having _______ words hidden from You. Find Your way to discover what's missing and reach Your ____ End.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 21.8% ★, Nonlinear 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
Reflections in Amber is a mystical detective visual novel. Investigate a mysterious death in a remote village alongside Detective Redbreast, who battles the weight of depression. Use an old supernatural camera to uncover hidden paths. Shape the course of the story with your choices!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 20.2% ★, Detective 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Crime 11.9%, Visual Novel 9.5%
A mystery adventure game where you play as a shapeshifting lizard, transforming into any NPC to unlock unique dialogue, solve intricate puzzles, and complete diverse quests to unravel a town's secrets.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 23% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Detective 15.3%, 2.5D 15.2%, Puzzle Platformer 14.5%
Noir/Horror themed story rich interactive adventure indie game with party-based RPG elements. As you investigate various mysterious cases, you will learn more about the secrets of this dystopian world and maybe discover why most of mankind has turned into zombies. Each of your choices really matters
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 19.7% ★, Detective 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Nonlinear 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%
You are Nikaria. An agent of a mysterious god, sent to another country. Does the end justify the means? Is the will of the god above the law? Is the death of a non-believer insignificant? The decision is yours alone.
Why similar: Nonlinear 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Crime 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Visual Novel 12%
"Curiosity killed the cat, but after satisfying it she was resurrected." This game is a visual novel. Features of the game - puzzles and several endings, depending on your choice.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 26.3% ★, Detective 17.9%, Nonlinear 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Visual Novel 10.8%
A thriller and mystery visual novel about broken trust and the search for truth, when a high-school student is accused of his parents’ brutal murder. Every choice might bring you closer to the truth... or end in tragedy.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.8%, Crime 15.8%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Thriller 12.8%, Detective 9.9%
A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face
Why similar: Detective 17.2%, Nonlinear 13.7%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%
Rearview Mirror is a narrative videogame in which most of the events take place inside a car. From a first-person perspective, the player interacts with the passengers through the rearview mirror.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 23.5% ★, Thriller 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Crime 9.4%
Rumor Reporter is a Golden Age whodunit mystery. Play as senior reporter Veronica Chase as you explore Greyhaven Island in the Celtic Sea, 1920s. Choose where to investigate, who to question, and what to publish. Your report shapes public opinion, drives arrests, and changes the island’s future.
Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%
This game is a psychological test in which you will face dilemmas that reveal your personality. At the end of it, you will know your psychotype.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Detective 14.9%, Thriller 11%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10%
Gods of Savvarah is a visual novel with the philosophy of a classic fantasy RPG. Defeat enemies, explore countries, make friends, and find your place in Savvarah.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 23.9% ★, Nonlinear 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Visual Novel 10.3%
Take down multiple criminals case by case as you judge each and every one of them. Will you be naughty or nice? The final verdict is up to you!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.4%, 2.5D 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Female Protagonist 12.4%
You are Hidu, a beastman mercenary in a port city. You must survive one very bad day. How? That’s entirely up to you. There are countless ways for events to unfold — and 25 endings.
Why similar: Nonlinear 19.3%, Crime 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
The Dawn is Inevitable is an interactive crime drama/neo-western novel inspired by classic RPG games. A mysterious stranger is forced to hide in a village called Rassvet. This place is isolated from the outside world for the whole winter and keeps many dark secrets.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 20.6% ★, Nonlinear 15.1%, Crime 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Visual Novel 9.2%
A hand-illustrated visual mystery adventure that can be beaten in one sitting.
Why similar: Nonlinear 17%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Detective 10.5%, Hand-drawn 10.5%
A mystical 2D adventure with a non-linear storyline, in the best traditions of X-Files and Twin Peaks.
Why similar: 2.5D 17%, Dynamic Narration 16% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, 1980s 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.7%
A gritty, semi-kinetic visual novel about broken people and notorious gangsters, featuring six individualized routes with six different endings.
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Crime 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Female Protagonist 11.4%
The Final Act is a mix of visual novel and puzzle game where you assist writer Rebecca Carter in overcoming her writer's block by crafting the perfect murder plot for her novel. Solve intricate puzzles, adjust crime scenes, and navigate immersive storytelling to uncover the perfect crime.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 26.6% ★, Crime 20.1%, Detective 18.7%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%
Five strangers wake up in a dark room in an abandoned building with no idea who put them there and why. They now need to work together in order to figure out what connects them and how to get out of this place. A short psychological thriller visual novel with choices.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 25.7% ★, Thriller 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Choices Matter 8.5%
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: Crime 15.2%, Detective 14.7%, Nonlinear 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Thriller 10.8%
A psychological mystery where every clue reshapes reality. Unravel the link between a vanished woman and your missing sister, only to discover four entirely different truths, each revealing a new world, a new enemy, and the price of remembering.
Why similar: Detective 14.2%, Lore-Rich 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Nonlinear 11.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%
"Old tradition VS Zombie = ???" The mismatched duo is tackling a bizarre case in the freezing midsummer of Shimofuri Village. A one-of-a-kind comedy-mystery adventure!
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Crime 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10.7%
A direct sequel to 'Cold Verdict'. Another group of people wake up in a strange abandoned location, trying to find a way out and understand why they were put there. What is the killer's endgame in all this? A short interactive story with choices.
Why similar: Crime 22.3%, Detective 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Thriller 15.9%, Visual Novel 11.7%
One night, Lyu Xuan woke up soaked in blood, a mysterious black hole in the palm of her hand, and millions pouring out of that hole, like an unstoppable fountain of wealth. Still in shock, She has to evade the monsters that rushed to her and her new riches. A strange story begins in a gloomy city…
Why similar: Crime 16.6%, Detective 14.4%, Lore-Rich 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Thriller 12.7%
Shadow City Mysteries is a narrative adventure game in which players take on the role of a detective investigating a Mystery. Or is it a Conspiracy? Or is it a Supernatural Thriller? Experience the story multiple times to discover a story and world bigger than they suspected existed.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 19.7% ★, Detective 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Crime 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%
Nothing brings people together as well as a common grief or crime! Can you bravely confront a criminal puppeteer with no legal defense?
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 27.7% ★, Detective 18%, Crime 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Thriller 10.5%
An evidence-based detective game set in rural India. Investigate your friend's disappearance by searching crime scenes, interrogating suspects, and presenting proof to break through lies. Race against time to expose a conspiracy before the 9:45 PM train leaves.
Why similar: Detective 20.4%, Crime 19.7%, Thriller 14.7%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
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 14.5%, Lore-Rich 12.9%, Nonlinear 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Visual Novel 10.6%
After being away at college, you meet up with two of your friends at a local movie theatre. What starts out as a simple reunion, quickly unravels to be a gruesome murder mystery with your friend as the victim. It is now your mission to find out who did it, and how in this visual novel style game.
Why similar: Crime 21.4%, Detective 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.2%
Recent high school graduates gather at a remote cabin for a celebration. What begins as a night of laughter spirals into a tense mystery full of secrets, twists, and chilling choices. Who will survive? Navigate friendships, and uncover the multi-layered mystery in Shadows of Betrayal.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Visual Novel 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Thriller 15.9%, Choices Matter 11.7%
Визуальная новелла с глубоким сюжетом о парне, который не умеет жить эту жизнь. Помогите ему разобраться со своими тараканами, познакомьтесь со множеством интересных героев и узнайте, в чём смысл жизни!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 29.1% ★, Nonlinear 19%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10%
GOLOD is an atmospheric visual novel about survival in the pixel-art style, where you will have to fight not only with a lack of food, but also with panic, suffocating idleness, secrets of the past, betrayal and difficult moral choices in a confined space.
Why similar: Thriller 17%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
Poisoned Path is a deep visual novel set in a mysterious atmosphere, where your choices determine the story's fate. Uncover dark secrets and chart your own course.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 17.3%, Detective 17.2%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Choices Matter 12.1%
The fate of Savannah is in your hands!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 31% ★, Nonlinear 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%
A psychological visual novel adventure about love, obsession, and blurred boundaries. Navigate a web of manipulation and dependency, make difficult choices, and face multiple endings.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 25.5% ★, 2.5D 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Nonlinear 12.6%, Visual Novel 12.1%
In an engrossing interactive novel, live as the assistant to a remarkable historical figure: George Mueller, a man who witnessed orphans dying young in the streets of 1830's England and decided he would care for them, no matter the cost.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 24.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Choices Matter 8%
A slow-burning mystery set in the polar night of northern Finland. Investigate a missing child in an isolated village hiding an ancient secret beneath its church.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.2%, 2.5D 13.8%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Thriller 11.8%
A dystopian future-noir social thriller. As an Imperial Inspector, navigate a towering technocratic empire where loyalty is survival. Investigate secrets, manipulate factions, and make brutal moral choices. In this alternate history, will you uphold the regime or subvert the truth?
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 26% ★, Nonlinear 15.3%, Detective 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%
This choices-matter visual novel is narrative-heavy, filled with beautifully illustrated characters, intricate stories, and two distinct endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Crime 16.5%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Detective 13.5%
A dark fantasy roguelite card game where choices matter. Swipe cards, make moral decisions, build your skill tree — spin the Wheel of Kings and survive until the year 2000, or watch your kingdom fall.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 24.6% ★, Nonlinear 14.9%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%
In pursuit of coin, hired dagger Arthur finds himself embroiled in conspiracy involving the daughter of a noble House. Who is really pulling the strings behind the scenes?
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Multiple Endings 12.7%
"I drink Sorrel Coffee to reboot reality, but I'm being hunted by Monster Girls and armed agents" is a branching visual novel where your choices truly matter...
Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Nonlinear 18.2%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
An interactive steampunk-inspired adventure filled with a noir atmosphere. Сhoose your path as a young girl named Molly and unravel the mysteries of RainWood town.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 22.8% ★, Side Scroller 16.1%, Lore-Rich 15.5%, Nonlinear 13.1%, Female Protagonist 10.3%
It's time to make your choice! A whole series of crimes happens right before your eyes: a murder in an alley, your boss getting shot, abductions in broad daylight, and so on… Can you deal with it all?
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 25.4% ★, Crime 16.5%, Detective 16%, Thriller 12.2%, Choices Matter 9%
A 2.5D game immersing you in the atmosphere of Soviet perestroika. A grim mystery awaits in the city of M, where a terrifying incident has occurred. You’ll explore locations, solve puzzles, and uncover secrets hidden in the shadows of events that shook this world.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 31.3% ★, Detective 17.5%, 1980s 15.2%, Lore-Rich 11.3%, Multiple Endings 11.3%
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 23.9%, Visual Novel 15%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Dynamic Narration 9.7% ★
"Ten years from now, I will be dead..." A coming-of-age fantasy adventure tale, Future Mirror is a visual novel that explores fate and the choices that affect our future, tragedy, relationships, and happiness.
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Female Protagonist 11.9%
You've been tasked with collecting data on an alien planet. Choose between exploring the jungle tropics or navigating deep into the bioluminescent sea.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Lore-Rich 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Female Protagonist 12.1%
After being interviewed by a mysterious individual you find yourself thrown head first into a new town. Not long after you find the day you've spent there is repeating! You're stuck in an inescapable loop! Will you find a way out, or will you be forced to relive the same day over and over again?
Why similar: 2.5D 19.7%, Lore-Rich 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Multiple Endings 9.5%