60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Noir, Visual Novel, Adventure, Mystery.
Noir visual novel set in 1950s New York. Infiltrate a prison, build a smuggling network, and shape fates through tough choices across branching paths.
Red Spider3: A Heroine Never Dies
Red Spider 3: A Heroine Never Dies is a Kong Noir style Visual Novel.ボイス総収録時間12.9時間！同人ゲームオブ・ザ・イヤーにて【主演女優部門】【熱部門】【泣き部門】【作曲部門】の4部門にノミネート！
The Reluctant Redemption of Verity Lux
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.
Red Spider 3: A Heroine Never Dies is a Kong Noir style Visual Novel.ボイス総収録時間12.9時間！同人ゲームオブ・ザ・イヤーにて【主演女優部門】【熱部門】【泣き部門】【作曲部門】の4部門にノミネート！
Why similar: Noir 29%, Cinematic 19.3%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Drama 10.7%, Crime 9.9%
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: Noir 16.8%, Cinematic 12.4%, Conspiracy 12.4% ★, Visual Novel 10.9%, Crime 9.6%
Detective Reiji Tokisaka is back to face down a mystery that spans decades, if not centuries. With the aftermath of his last case weighing on his soul and a long-silent cult resurgent, can he solve the crime—or will it become his curse?
Why similar: Noir 20.7%, Conspiracy 13.9% ★, Detective 13.7%, Cinematic 13.3%, Visual Novel 10.7%
Homage to Hong Kong Noir cinema. A former assassin seeks vengeance in this hardboiled VN, scored by Yasunori Shiono (Lufia series). (Full story is free via the demo version. This paid edition supports Steam Achievements and the creators.)
Why similar: Noir 25.7%, Conspiracy 17.5% ★, Cinematic 15.9%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Crime 10.4%
"Red Spider2" is a Hong Kong Noir-themed Visual Novel. There are 6 story routes with the different characters(approximately 200,000 words in total).
Why similar: Noir 26.7%, Cinematic 17.2%, Conspiracy 13.9% ★, Visual Novel 13.4%, Crime 9%
A mansion drenched in heavy rain. Heirs gathered, each eyeing the family fortune. And you—who committed a murder in their midst. As a chain of killings begins, YORAM follows Irene Lindbergh, a murderer hiding her crime, as she searches for the truth buried deep within the estate.
Why similar: Noir 31.3%, Detective 17.4%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Drama 9.5%
The coiling chains of obsession that began with The Shell now threaten to strangle Detective Reiji Tokisaka in the third and final entry in the trilogy. As old friends and foes rise up for one last confrontation, can anyone break the cycle—and can Reiji's heart ever be set free?
Why similar: Noir 24.1%, Conspiracy 14.8% ★, Detective 13.9%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Crime 8.6%
*A remastered version of this game with enhanced graphics has been released. * "Red Spider" is a Hong Kong Noir-themed Visual Novel. There are 6 story routes with the different characters(approximately 105,000 words in total).
Why similar: Noir 28.6%, Cinematic 15.5%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Drama 10.6%, Crime 10%
Truth Beneath the Shadows – A detective game where players unravel hidden mysteries by connecting clues to expose a secret organization. Every piece of evidence brings you closer to the dark truth lurking in the shadows.
Why similar: Noir 24.7%, Conspiracy 19.7% ★, Detective 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Drama 9%
Noir adventure for an unlucky subway's lost and found worker!
Why similar: Noir 34.8%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Drama 12.2%, Hand-drawn 9.7%, Crime 8.8%
Elara is a dark, narrative-driven visual novel where players investigate a corporate death, navigate manipulation and power dynamics, and make choices that lead to multiple endings.
Why similar: Noir 20.1%, Conspiracy 18.4% ★, Cinematic 17.7%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Detective 10.6%
The latest in the “Red Spider” series of Hong Kong noir visual novel with full japanese voice acting, “Red Spider Anecdote: The Longest Nite” is now available with all-new graphics. The hard-boiled story of two female protagonists is set in Thailand in 2009. Play time: 2-4 hours
Why similar: Noir 27.6%, Cinematic 17.5%, Conspiracy 16.1% ★, Crime 11.5%, Visual Novel 11.2%
"The Burial of Shortcake" is an unpredictable story. It is a new visual novel with characters which are created/designed by voice actor Nozomi Sasaki, whose "expressiveness" shines throughout her career as a performer.
Why similar: Noir 27.6%, Cinematic 23.6%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Drama 14.8%, Adventure 9.9%
Silence is a luxury you don't have. Unravel a dark noir point-and-click mystery where justice and revenge blur. You have exactly 26 moves to reach the end. In this psychological duel, are you the master of your own fate, or just a pawn in someone else’s game?
Why similar: Noir 32.4%, Detective 15.1%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Crime 10%, Conspiracy 7.1% ★
PARADISE LOFTS is a slow-burning, noir, hardcore sex romp, set in the fictitious city of Paradise in 1958. A visual novel, point-and-click journey, with loads of mini-games, crazy characters, and multiple solutions to challenges. 8 - 12 hrs.
Why similar: Noir 29%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Detective 14.2%, Hand-drawn 14%, Adventure 6.4%
Experience how people with autism see, feel and interact with the world around them in this thrilling detective adventure, taking place near the Belgian coast and in the woods around a local nature reserve.
Why similar: Noir 28.4%, Detective 22.2%, Cinematic 21.2%, Crime 10.2%, Adventure 4.6%
Play as Lloyd Arch, the young private detective known for being total dick, and unravel the mystery of the Black Scar Serial Killer in this visual novel adventure, but remember that the truth tends to hurt the most.
Why similar: Noir 21.6%, Detective 16.8%, Conspiracy 16% ★, Visual Novel 13.3%, Crime 11.7%
A Bartender point-and-click simulator game mixed with visual novel-style storytelling set in a noir-fabled world. As you have only 7 days to live, to save yourself from a collapsing life, it’s time to investigate, mix the drink and discover the secret recipe of success you deserve all along.
Why similar: Noir 35.5%, Cinematic 18.8%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Detective 11%, Crime 9.1%
Joe Kowalski Chronicles: Murder in a flat is a dark neo noir point and click adventure game where you start as a police detective Joe Kowalski and try to solve a murder that happened in Joe's neighborhood.
Why similar: Noir 28.9%, Detective 16.8%, Cinematic 15.6%, Crime 11.2%, Conspiracy 11.1% ★
"Atropos" is a visual novel in which you will learn about the story of Atropos, the prince of Capernaum.
Why similar: Conspiracy 39.3% ★, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Stylized 12.1%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Casual 8.6%
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: Noir 22%, Conspiracy 17.5% ★, Detective 14.5%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Crime 10.3%
A short tale, a long journey. With a beautiful watercolor touch, it depicts the life of a woman. In her ordinary and modest life...experience her joys, her sorrows, her growth. Witness the story she spins in a life woven by those around her.
Why similar: Cinematic 28%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Drama 11%, Atmospheric 9.4%
A film noir style audio-visual novella. A mysterious woman... a string of murders... and a man with a hidden past.
Why similar: Noir 44.5%, Detective 27%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Indie 3.2%, Atmospheric 2.9%
紅蜘蛛外伝：暗戦(Red Spider Anecdote: Triangle) is a Hong Kong Noir style Visual Novel.ボイス総収録時間3時間！黒社会を舞台としたハードボイルドなノベルゲーム
Why similar: Noir 41.1%, Cinematic 26.3%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Adventure 4.8%, 2D 3.4%
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 24.7%, Detective 21.6%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Hand-drawn 9.7%, Cinematic 7.8%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Noir 33.3%, Detective 20.9%, Crime 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Hand-drawn 11.9%
Байкал зовёт. Прошлое возвращается в форме теней, и Андрей должен решить - играть по чужим правилам или переписать сценарий судьбы.
Why similar: Noir 23.3%, Detective 17.7%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Drama 9.1%, Stylized 7.4%
God is dead. He was killed. I need to find out which of these filthy horned bastards did it. And I will dig to the truth, no matter what it costs me... A brutal visual novel in a noir style about a detective investigating the murder of a god in hell.
Why similar: Noir 34.5%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Detective 17.8%, Hand-drawn 16.2%, Nonlinear 7.2%
I wish this moment could be forever. Yuto Habu, the hero with nothing to show for it, met the camera-toting heroine He meets the heroine, Nazuna Fukamachi, who has a camera, on a bridge with a beautiful view by chance.
Why similar: Cinematic 41.1%, Visual Novel 31%, Casual 12.9%, Adventure 11.8%, Indie 2.1%
Powerwash a murder scene with a bleach gun as layers of the story unfold in nonlinear fashion. Remember ... ITS NOT YOUR FAULT.
Why similar: Noir 23.3%, Cinematic 22.6%, Stylized 9.7%, Drama 8.7%, Nonlinear 8.3%
In his fight to climb the ranks and do what's right, LAPD detective Cole Phelps must unravel the truth behind a string of arson attacks, conspiracies, and brutal murders, battling the L.A. underworld and even members of his own department.
Why similar: Noir 32.8%, Detective 29.4%, Crime 15.1%, Cinematic 12.5%, Adventure 4.1%
A wild tale of love, death, chickens, and redemption! Chicken Police is a buddy-cop noir adventure with a carefully crafted world, a gritty story, and absurd humor. The game mixes classic adventure games with visual novel-style storytelling, presented in a beak-droppingly unique art style.
Why similar: Noir 29.3%, Detective 17.6%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Cinematic 12.7%, Crime 11.4%
Work is boring if you are the only employee in your department with no cases ever. But when work appears, life immediately rises upside down! Forever. Immerse yourself in a dramatic yet charming world of evidence-gathering, deduction and dramatic events on the reverse side of our world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.6%, Noir 17.7%, Detective 15.2%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Stylized 9.2%
A noir adventure beyond time and space. The city of cosmic beings is under threat in two parallel realities - one where the Big Bang was never fired, the other exploding in color and sin. It’s up to you to solve the mysteries of the Bigger Bang in this follow up to the award-winning Genesis Noir.
Why similar: Noir 30.1%, Conspiracy 20.1% ★, Detective 17.2%, Crime 10.5%, Stylized 7.4%
Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.
Why similar: Noir 26.9%, Conspiracy 20.3% ★, Detective 16.5%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Crime 10.7%
Your journalist friend went missing while investigating weird happenings in a mysterious hotel. You are the only one who can save her and uncover the truth before it’s too late. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Noir 26.1%, Detective 15.1%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, Crime 9.9%
Cthulu Mysteries: The Veins of Arkham is Lovecraftian narrative mystery, where staying sane is the greatest challenge. Interview the witnesses, gather clues and draw conclusions to solve the most unusual case. Will you be able to handle the truth?
Why similar: Noir 26.3%, Detective 18.7%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Stylized 9.8%, Atmospheric 5.5%
A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery. Who is pulling the strings behind these Confidential Killings?
Why similar: Conspiracy 27.5% ★, Noir 23.3%, Detective 17.3%, Drama 9.9%, Hand-drawn 7.8%
The Energetic Realms have been slowly decaying into tyranny and corruption. It's up to the MINDBRINGERS to put forward a last chance of redemption.
Why similar: Cinematic 20.2%, Conspiracy 16.1% ★, Visual Novel 15.2%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Detective 10.1%
Lose yourself in Phoenix Springs – a modern point-and-click set in a mysterious neo-noir world. It begins with an investigation: find your brother Leo. You already know where it ends.
Why similar: Noir 30.6%, Cinematic 18.8%, Detective 18.4%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Stylized 8.9%
A visual novel with mild choice-based progression. In this prologue story, follow an inquisitve college student into the depths of deceptive corporate lab: Moniker Innovation. Begin to unravel a mystery larger than the young journalist looking for answers and even this game itself.
Why similar: Noir 40%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Detective 9.7%, Casual 8.9%, Drama 6.2%
Tails Noir is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Why similar: Noir 23.1%, Conspiracy 19.2% ★, Cinematic 15.7%, Detective 15.6%, Visual Novel 11.9%
N1NE: The Splintered Mind is a Cyberpunk narrative-driven game, designed for VR. In the year 2099 you play a resourceful detective as you explore, interact, investigate and interrogate your way to the bottom of a suspicious murder that will take you through the real world as well as Nu.Real.
Why similar: Noir 27.3%, Conspiracy 19.6% ★, Detective 16.5%, Cinematic 14.1%, Crime 9.8%
1919. Saboteurs organised an insolent provocation in revolutionary Novgorod. So called «miracle-making» relics of Saint Lukian were stolen right on the eve of being exposed and debunked in public. Our paper «The Red Case» is following the investigation.
Why similar: Detective 16.7%, Noir 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Crime 9.5%
A noir graphic adventure where your mind is your greatest enemy. Investigate crimes, interrogate suspects, and survive in this point-and-click remake, rebuilt from the ground up. Solve the mystery before your demons consume you. Play the free demo and wishlist now!
Why similar: Noir 28%, Cinematic 17.7%, Detective 17.2%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Crime 10%
The Ritual is what so many are afraid of, it is not known where it came from, but is it really so? What is his secret, why people take actions because of him, exhausting themselves and, in the end, dying. Can't no one be able to overcome this attack?
Why similar: Noir 31.4%, Visual Novel 26%, Stylized 12.2%, Adventure 7.1%, Dark 7%
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: Noir 26.1%, Detective 25.7%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Crime 11%, Hand-drawn 5.5%
Karma Flow 2 - Tears of a Ghost is a Noir Action Stealth game which focuses on narrative and freedom of action. Play as Florien Kealborn and uncover the truth in a game that lets you carry out missions in a way that most suits your own playstyle, making you plan things out and act as you wish.
Why similar: Noir 30.8%, Cinematic 23.3%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Drama 9.8%, Adventure 5.9%
This is a murder mystery visual novel where you take the role of the detective. Search for clues, make discoveries, and talk to other characters to find out what is truly going on on the Murder Express.
Why similar: Detective 33.7%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Casual 8.3%, Drama 6.8%
A videogame about being a real estate salesman in the 80s
Why similar: Noir 31.6%, Conspiracy 20.4% ★, Detective 14%, Crime 12.3%, Drama 6.9%
Investigate serial crimes and city government secrets! You're the only one who can get on the trail and break the chain of murders. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Noir 28.6%, Detective 17.4%, Visual Novel 13%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Crime 10.8%
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: Noir 33.9%, Detective 22.5%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Adventure 8.5%, Crime 6.2%
Sometimes loneliness pushes us into strange, risky choices. A nightclub that wasn’t here yesterday. Mysterious strangers—each leaving more questions than answers. Just one short night that simply won’t end. What could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Noir 39.7%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Hand-drawn 12%, Detective 6.4%, Casual 5.6%
A murdered priest. A secret list. Hunt Nazi fugitives across the globe in this gritty 1971 detective thriller. Analyze evidence, follow leads, and make sharp deductions before the trail goes cold. From the creators of Family, Rivals, Conspiracy, Echo Beach and Riley & Rochelle.
Why similar: Detective 28.8%, Noir 24.9%, Conspiracy 21.8% ★, Adventure 8.2%, Atmospheric 5.6%
A short visual novel where a private investigator gets reeled into a murky mystery, entangled in lies, secrets, and a family curse.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.6%, Noir 12.5%, Stylized 11.7%, Drama 11.6%, Detective 9.8%
The city is on fire, and the Devil is to blame - or is it? Two women must solve an occult-themed mystery set in an alternate 1980s while unraveling the secrets of their past. Hunt for clues and interrogate suspects in this interactive yuri visual novel.
Why similar: Noir 26.3%, Conspiracy 17.3% ★, Detective 16.8%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Crime 10.3%
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: Cinematic 20%, Detective 19.5%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Drama 14.6%, Crime 9.8%
Unravel the mystery of the King's sudden death... Claim your right for the throne. Try to stay alive as long as possible. Will you take the risk? The story for those who are brave enough to dive in a dark story and are able to think reasonably.
Why similar: Conspiracy 19.9% ★, Detective 18.8%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Drama 14.7%, Hand-drawn 7.6%
The Twisting Trail of Clues is a captivating and thrilling modern-day murder mystery. Set in a bustling city, the story follows detective Emma as she tries to solve a seemingly impossible case - the murder of a prominent businessman by a mysterious secret society.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20%, Detective 15.6%, Crime 12.8%, Stylized 10.4%, Drama 9.5%
Detective Dana is a 2D story-rich game about an Arabic police officer investigating murder cases. Investigate the crime scene, interrogate the witnesses, solve the mysteries and uncover the secrets until you catch the criminal!
Why similar: Noir 26.1%, Detective 22.6%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Crime 10.6%, Drama 6%
