Games Like One Night Liar

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: Thriller 15.4%, Mystery 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Choices Matter 11.1%

Made for people who love Hallmark movies — and people who love to hate them. A totally normal love story in a perfectly ordinary small town, where nothing weird ever happens…or so you’re told.

Why similar: Thriller 21.1%, Romance 19.1%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Mystery 12.2%, Multiple Endings 10.8%

A general-audience infinite flow ADV. You will play as Jiang Yuejiao. After being framed and forced to flee to the neighboring country of Dipa, you are drawn into various terrifying worlds, Only by uncovering the hidden truths within these places might you find a way back to the real world.

Why similar: Detective 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Thriller 11.9%, Mystery 11%

The hero moves to a new city. However, along with him comes a masked killer who begins to kill his friends one by one... Make decisions to build your adventure. Can you stop him before it's too late?

Why similar: Detective 18.6%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Mystery 12.3%, Romance 10.6%, Thriller 10.5%

殺された花嫁が神の力によって生き返り、自分を殺した犯人を探す和風伝奇ミステリーADV。事件は幾度となく起こり、花嫁は幾度もの死を迎えながら、事件の真相に迫っていく――

Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Mystery 21.7%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%

Novena diabolos is an Ocult mystery adventure game. The main character, Park Joon-sung, has to find a single human woman who doesn't know who she is and get out of town safely.

Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Thriller 15.5%, Mystery 15.3%, Simulation 7.7%

You awaken in an unfamiliar location with unfamiliar people and are surrounded by mystery. Will you be able to solve the puzzle and uncover why you are here in this sci-fi/mystery/puzzle visual novel? The future hangs in the balance.

Why similar: Detective 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Thriller 12.4%, Mystery 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%

This world is woven of strings, of fate and of hate. What do you see, detective? A horror-mystery yuri visual novel peering into the maddening darkness of love and death.

Why similar: Detective 18.4%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Romance 12.1%, Mystery 11.6%

Fall in love… with a goddess?! In this visual novel divinely beautiful girls will steal your heart!

Why similar: Romance 17.8%, Visual Novel 15%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Multiple Endings 8.6%

A murder mystery visual novel with a romantic twist. The killer is randomly chosen at the start of each playthrough, and you may unknowingly fall in love with them. How will your story come to its end? Will you bring the killer to justice, fall in love with them, or die at their hands?

Why similar: Thriller 16.1%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Romance 14%, Mystery 11.7%, Dating Sim 9.3%

The culprit is—the maid. And the protagonist. your mission is to strike down six unsuspecting guests, one by one. But beware—you must never be suspected before your plan is complete. To escape suspicion, engage in heated debates and refute your opponents. Hide your true identity at all costs.

Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Mystery 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Visual Novel 13.9%

In a place where summer rain falls, some memories refuse to stay buried⸺ Nine students are trapped inside a school. A psychological thriller begins as the sound of rain entangles their past.

Why similar: Thriller 18.7%, Romance 18.1%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Mystery 9.6%

You are a detective who is slowly going blind. The only faces you can still see clearly belong to those who are about to die. A visual novel investigation where every choice affects the fate of Tokyo and leads you either closer to the truth or deeper into darkness.

Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Visual Novel 17%, Thriller 13.2%, Mystery 7.6%

The Mall Explodes! is a visual novel about a security guard with only a few minutes to stop a bomb from exploding in a shopping mall. Figure out who the bomber is and stop them before it's too late!

Why similar: Thriller 26.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Multiple Endings 12%, Mystery 8.7%

Discover the continuation of Sota's unusual love story in a world where mythology encounters reality.

Why similar: Romance 18.5%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Multiple Endings 8.9%

A psychological horror romance mystery inspired by Lovecraftian, Black Butler, and Danganronpa

Why similar: Detective 14.7%, Romance 13.5%, Thriller 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Mystery 9.6%

A breathtaking visual novel that will make you live through two eras filled with love, terrifying mysteries, and bullets. Follow Jake as he travels back and forth between the 90s and the Prohibition era of the 20s, and make choices that will determine his fate.

Why similar: Romance 15.9%, Visual Novel 14%, Thriller 11.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%, Mystery 9.2%

Tomorrow Never Comes is a choice-driven first-person narrative thriller. Trapped in a time loop, Noah must relive the same day, manage his injuries, use items, unlock new paths, and discover multiple endings in his attempt to finally reach tomorrow.

Why similar: Thriller 26.2%, Mystery 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Visual Novel 11.8%

All capture targets are mentally "Jirai"(landmine)!? Meet these eccentric boys, reveal the truth beneath in this Psycho-love-horror VN!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 16.8%, Thriller 16.4%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Mystery 9.6%

In this visual novel, Maggie Crane and 15 others are invited to partake in the Isolated Society Study, where they must forge a peaceful society while attempting to outsmart each other in complex challenges. Just as the study is about to conclude, the Golding Foundation introduces a sinister twist.

Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Mystery 16.1%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%

Ranko and her friend Astrid must investigate the vanishing of a girl from their school. Learn about the secrets of St. Joachim to find her, but be cautious! A bad step may lead you towards an ugly end...

Why similar: Detective 18.8%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Mystery 11.5%

A visual novel about a girl who loves the cemetery. When her parents go missing, she receives a mysterious text that has the potential to completely ruin her life...or fix it?

Why similar: Visual Novel 18.3%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Thriller 13.3%, Multiple Endings 8.5%

Lost in a secluded forest, you encounter two mysterious girls. One Good. One Evil. But which is which? And who will you Trust in this thrilling, choice-driven Visual Novel?

Why similar: Thriller 15.9%, Romance 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Mystery 10%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%

“Raising the blade over my dear friend, I could only curse this broken world with all my soul. Nothing to worry about... If my blade turns out to be the slower.” Shards of fate, heart and soul.

Why similar: Thriller 17.4%, Detective 16.2%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Anime 8.2%

雪山ペンションで起こる殺人事件を阻止するため、 聞き込みとパソコンで情報整理するマルチエンドミステリーADV『夜明けの影法師』！

Why similar: Mystery 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Thriller 14.1%, Female Protagonist 11.7%

Daisy's the brilliant and beautiful girl-next-door. You haven't gone outside in a week. Still, you're determined to win her heart and if you make the right choices, you might learn to fall in love along the way.

Why similar: Romance 23%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Dating Sim 8.7%

Return to Ashborne Lodge in this dark gothic psychological thriller visual novel. Uncover buried memories, face supernatural horrors, and navigate dangerous adult romances as the fire that destroyed everything begins to burn again.

Why similar: Thriller 15.6%, Romance 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%, Female Protagonist 9.9%

The Apple Tree is an interactive story in the genre of a visual novel. Investigate a series of murders together with police Captain Christian Tyler and try not to fall into the trap of criminals!

Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Thriller 18.2%, Romance 15.8%, Visual Novel 14%, Mystery 9.3%

An otome visual novel - play a powerless victim of a terrifying, unfair world. 200+ choices, 50+ endings, 20+ hours of play - and only one way to escape.

Why similar: Thriller 20.7%, Romance 16%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Female Protagonist 13%, Multiple Endings 9.2%

A mystical visual novel where ordinary school life intertwines with mysterious phenomena. Every decision you make could lead to uncovering secrets... or plunge you into even greater uncertainty.

Why similar: Visual Novel 17.3%, Mystery 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Romance 14.6%, Multiple Endings 9.8%

You make every interaction with her feel like coincidence. You know her far more than she could ever imagine. But you don't seem to realize, a butterfliy don't usually fly into the net on their own.

Why similar: Thriller 19.6%, Romance 17.5%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Mystery 14.2%, Detective 12.5%

University life is always interesting. It is full of romance, dreams and plans for the future. Derek Winters is a university student. Difficulties appeared on his way, having passed which he will be able to find harmony, love and everything he wants. His fate is in your hands. YOU can help him or...

Why similar: Romance 21.3%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Dating Sim 11.2%, Choices Matter 7.9%

A detective visual novel inspired by Danganronpa and Everlasting Summer. You play as a young agent sent to an elite girls’ academy to investigate a suspicious death. Interrogate suspects, gather clues, and build romantic relationships — truth or temptation?

Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Romance 18.4%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Dating Sim 9.5%, Mystery 9.3%

Two sisters arrive, bringing trouble along!? A thrilling life surrounded by beautiful sisters begins!

Why similar: Thriller 20.2%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Mystery 13.5%, Romance 11.6%, Dating Sim 10.3%

Horny Spy: Secret Mission is an adult visual novel with a spicy plot. A dangerous adventure, undercover missions and passionate romantic dates are waiting for you.

Why similar: Detective 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Romance 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Female Protagonist 10.1%

Mirage Noir is a detective romance visual novel where every lead could bring you closer to love—or straight into a killer’s hands.

Why similar: Detective 14.9%, Visual Novel 14%, Mystery 13.1%, Romance 12.3%, Female Protagonist 10.5%

Ethani lost her way and ended up at the Lighthouse. Where did she come from and where should she go? Explore this fantasy Visual Novel to reveal her past and set sail once more...

Why similar: Visual Novel 18.4%, Thriller 15.8%, Detective 14.9%, Mystery 12.7%, Female Protagonist 12.4%

Excited to join her first choice school, Nicole discovers a disturbing series of disappearances on campus upon moving into the university dorms. Three girls have vanished, and she might be next, deviating from her ideal college experience.

Why similar: Visual Novel 13.9%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Thriller 13%, Mystery 11.4%, Romance 10.4%

An occult-mystery-adventure game set in Kyoto—detectives investigate to solve bizarre and complex cases. What did Kamotan detectives finally uncover on their way to the truth of these cryptic incidents?

Why similar: Visual Novel 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Detective 17.4%, Mystery 15.3%, Adventure 9.2%

An otome-fantasy visual novel. Play as Alto, a fearless knight, and enter a world of magic and myths with secrets waiting for you to unveil.

Why similar: Romance 17.6%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Mystery 10.1%

A B-horror mystery comedy adventure game. Having a crush on your bestie is hard enough without serial killers in the way! Lily's vacay plan to romance her crush Sally goes wrong when killers keep cropping up and ruining the mood. And that means war. "How dare you come between Sally and me!"

Why similar: Romance 16.1%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Detective 14.9%, Thriller 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.3%

Discover the mysteries of Gensokyo through the lens of Shin, a photographer from the outside world. In this immersive visual novel, join forces with the shrine maiden Reimu Hakurei to unravel the truth behind this incident and stop the enigmatic Kurohana.

Why similar: Visual Novel 20.9%, Mystery 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Romance 13.3%, Anime 10.1%

Investigate a murder. Romance five woman. But trust carefully: one of them is the killer.

Why similar: Visual Novel 19%, Mystery 15.3%, Romance 14.9%, Dating Sim 11.7%, Detective 11.2%

Your average student life quickly descents into horror as a mysterious witch takes over the college... Can you save the girl you love? Or even make it out alive?

Why similar: Thriller 16.2%, Romance 16%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Mystery 10%, Dating Sim 9.3%

Welcome to Bear Ridge Summer Camp! Jenny Lewis is an awkward high school graduate working her first job as a camp counsellor. Help her navigate an exciting summer of making new friends, and finding her first love. But be wary! Not all is as it seems...

Why similar: Romance 17.4%, Detective 15.5%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%, Female Protagonist 8.9%

A serial killer is on the loose and only you can stop the Phantom! Story of Koyama Kazuki, a young detective working for the Igrasil. While working on several, seemingly unrelated cases, you find clues pointing to the person who killed your parents. Can you stop this new cycle of death before it's too late?

Why similar: Visual Novel 23.2%, Mystery 18.7%, Detective 16.5%, Romance 15.6%, Anime 11.3%

A high school detective story where an unlikely duo tackles mysterious incidents on campus. Solve strange cases with logic and courage in this suspenseful visual novel.

Why similar: Detective 23.2%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Mystery 19%, Thriller 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.1%

Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll: the romanticism of the Eighties, mystery and intrigues, betrayal and sacrifice, hatred and passion — all this and more in the new game from the creators of the legendary visual novel Everlasting Summer!

Why similar: Romance 15.4%, Detective 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Mystery 8.3%

一组侦探小队受章鱼岛主人之邀，对六年前的海妖悬案发起挑战。她们需要在二十四小时内完成调查，并各自提交一份答案。最后，出现了七种截然不同的解答……

Why similar: Visual Novel 20.7%, Detective 19%, Mystery 17.4%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Thriller 11.3%

A Yuri Visual Novel about a girl named Raven who wakes up after an accident to a life changing surprise. Her imaginary friends from when she was little have appeared in the real world and are deeply in love with her! Now she has to make a tough choice to fix this complicated love triangle.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Romance 14.5%, Mystery 7.2%

Dog Days of Summer is a Lesbian Adult Visual Novel about a young girl named Vivian entering into the last summer before she graduates college.

Why similar: Romance 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Dating Sim 10.3%

It's been exactly one month since Jaden Black was shot and betrayed by Jasmine Miles. Did she complete her mission? Well in Lost Memories you not only find that out, but you find out what Harmony’s motive was. This game follows the events of the first game Jaden & Jasmine: The Curse of Deception.

Why similar: Visual Novel 20.6%, Romance 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Mystery 15.7%, Anime 9.6%

A FULLY ENGLISH-VOICED otome mystery visual novel set in a fog-shrouded coastal town. Work as a waitress at an exclusive supper club, romance four men hiding dangerous secrets, and uncover the truth buried beneath. Every choice you make shapes your path and where it ends.

Why similar: Thriller 19.1%, Romance 16.5%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Mystery 10.9%

A wedding where one of the guests arrives dead. A strange black hole eclipsing the Florida sun. And your best friend? Gone. Is all this a butterfly dream or is reality breaking? Is their story romance or mystery? Your choices will determine the genre of his soul. Welcome to the town of Siren's Call.

Why similar: Thriller 19.5%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Mystery 14.2%, Romance 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%

A visual novel where eight participants are forced to play a death game where they have to vote every two hours. Who will survive? Who will betray? Who are the masterminds behind it all?

Why similar: Thriller 25.4%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Mystery 17.8%, Anime 10.5%, Multiple Endings 8.5%

A multi-ending visual novel blending sci-fi, romance, and suspense. Make choices, explore branching paths, and build bonds with the characters you meet. As secrets come to light, your decisions will shape their relationships, change the course of the story, and determine the ending.

Why similar: Visual Novel 16.8%, Romance 15.9%, Mystery 14.9%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Dating Sim 11%

An inheritance uproots you back to your hometown. Surrounded by mysteries and temptations, which path will you choose? A horror dating visual novel by Fluttering Abyss.

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Romance 16.8%, Dating Sim 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Mystery 10.2%

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Why similar: Detective 18.8%, Romance 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Thriller 11.2%, Dating Sim 9%

After the bell at Greenfield High School's adult transfer program, meet four heroines in a mature romantic visual novel where your origin, choices, and hidden relationship flags shape Episode 1 and the routes ahead.

Why similar: Romance 19.9%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Mystery 11.5%, Dating Sim 11.1%, Choices Matter 9.8%