- #1 Beyond R: Rule Ripper
97% matchPositive94% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: TohrivPub: GJ Staff
Windows · Mac · Linux
An evolving death game set in a bar, where getting to know its players is the only way out. Each person hides one of the game's rules. Discover them through their pasts, tastes, and finding hidden clues, then face them in an all-out discussion. Only three can survive, unless you fight back.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.1%, Thriller 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Psychological 10.3%, Mystery 9.5%
- #2 KILLA
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Tangerine
Windows
KILLA is a 3D adventure mystery with multiple endings. Valhalla, our protagonist, seeks the killer of her mentor, a mentor she treasures like family, venturing to an unknown island. Discover the culprit on this enigmatic island and embark on a journey of revenge.
Why similar: Detective 14.2%, Dialogue Heavy 11.8%, Psychological 10.1%, Mystery 9.5%, Visual Novel 9%
- #3 Void's Ballad
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FedeG's GamesPub: Nameless Studio
Windows
Void’s Ballad is a dark investigative adventure through the biggest human fear: Death.
Why similar: Visual Novel 10.6%, Psychological 10.5%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Investigation 8.5%, Logic 8%
- #4 Borneo: A Jungle Nightmare
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fantastico Studio
Windows
Borneo: A Jungle Nightmare is a 3D horror adventure game, with the direction and the original script by Ruggero Deodato. Take control of different characters in a desperate expedition to the virgin jungles of Borneo.
Why similar: Detective 16.7%, Psychological 11.5%, Thriller 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Mystery 9.1%
- #5 Unheil
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Evona Games
Windows
You'll witness unprecedentedly chilling events as you try to uncover the dark secrets lurking within a cursed mansion alongside Alexia. This village has never returned any of its visitors. Will you be able to escape the clutches of this cursed village?
Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Thriller 14.7%, Psychological 10.7%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Mystery 8%
- #6 Sparkle Milla: Eight Genetic Abnormalities and a Blood Ghost
94% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2022
Dev: Reijo
Windows · Mac
This game is a deduction game where you collect evidence from a murder scene to find the murderer. Eight boys and girls are admitted to the school. At the school, there is a crazy ghost named "Milla" who haunts and kills people.
Why similar: Detective 20.4%, Psychological 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12%, Mystery 11.5%, Visual Novel 10.9%
- #7 Suhoshin
93% matchVery Positive91% of 170 reviews2022
Dev: No More 500
Windows
Suhoshin is a 2D Visual Novel set in the medieval Joseon period of Korea. While investigating a series of mysterious murders, you will have to make choices that will lead you down different paths toward different endings.
Why similar: Thriller 12.4%, Detective 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Dialogue Heavy 11.5%, Mystery 11.4%
- #8 夜明けの影法師
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Max Neet Games
Windows
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: Dialogue Heavy 15.4%, Mystery 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Logic 11%, Detective 10.1%
- #9 Mohism: Battle of Words
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 607 reviews2023
Dev: 玄镜工作室Pub: Yooreka Studio
Windows
Mohism: Battle of Words is a detective game set in the world of wuxia. The game follows Zhang Xiaochen, investigates unsolved cases and comes into his own as a hero. He must rely on his wits and razor-sharp tongue to best his opponents, find the culprit and ensure justice prevails!
Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Dialogue Heavy 19.4%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Mystery 11.1%, Investigation 10.3%
- #10 DESOLATIUM
91% matchMostly Negative28% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: SUPERLUMENPub: SOEDESCO
Windows · Linux
DESOLATIUM is a first-person point & click Graphic Adventure based on Lovecraft Mythos. Live this horror story where you will have to visit mysterious locations, face lovecraftian creatures, find clues and combine objects to solve puzzles.
Why similar: Detective 16.1%, Mystery 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Thriller 9.2%, Visual Novel 9%
- #11 TellTale - Casino Murder Case
90% matchMostly Positive73% of 26 reviews2024
Dev: NeruyaPub: Team Detective
Windows
[Telltale - Casino Murder] is a full-voice indie mystery game with the youngest lawyer, Kang Ho-yeon, who reveals the truth of the casino murder case and achieves innocence at trial.
Why similar: Detective 21.6%, Mystery 17.2%, Dialogue Heavy 14.6%, Investigation 11.7%, Logic 9.9%
- #12 Protocol Non-Human
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DreadGear Games
Windows
A realistic first-person horror deduction game. Identify NON-HUMAN entities and navigate critical decisions within the Zone. Earn your survival, upgrade your booth, and-above all-don't let the NON-HUMANS in.
Why similar: Detective 14.3%, Psychological 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Investigation 8.8%
- #13 Game of Fitna Vol. 1
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FIAgames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Game of Fitna Vol. 1: A thrilling death game visual novel set in 2030. Play as Zayn, a high school student thrown into sinister survival games known as "TEST." Fight for your life, uncover shocking truths, and face intense moral dilemmas in this mature, thought-provoking experience.
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Psychological 15.3%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Mystery 12.9%, Logic 11.1%
- #14 Unreachable
88% matchMostly Positive71% of 41 reviews2025
Dev: Lost Art Studios
Windows
A first-person investigative thriller where your family is kidnapped and you must carry out various demands from the kidnapper in order to prolong their lives. However, if you are sharp, you might also uncover clues to track down their location and devise a rescue plan.
Why similar: Detective 18.5%, Thriller 13.2%, Mystery 11.5%, Psychological 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
- #15 Linework
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Overlyunderqualified
Windows
A puzzle-detective game set in 1990s China: play as a forensic artist, interview witnesses, drag and drop testimony and documents, sketch suspects from clues, and piece together evidence to solve mysterious crimes.
Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Mystery 12.9%, Investigation 12.2%, Logic 11.6%, Visual Novel 9.3%
- #16 回煞录 | Phantom Reckoning
86% matchMixed67% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Archimedes Nicholas XiaPub: 阿基米德 尼古拉斯 夏
Windows
Phantom Reckoning En este juego psicológico de terror chino en miniatura, encarnarás a una enfermera de un hospital rural en los años 90, atrapada en una pesadilla que se repite sin fin.
Why similar: Detective 16.2%, Dialogue Heavy 14.5%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Thriller 9.8%, Psychological 9.2%
- #17 Marcella Moon: Curse of the Black Cat
86% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a cursed black cat statue that has been terrorizing a local theater.
Why similar: Detective 19.6%, Mystery 13.1%, Psychological 11.8%, Investigation 11%, Logic 10.5%
- #18 Raging Loop
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,075 reviews2017
Dev: KEMCO
Windows
Median: 24.2 hrsMean: 59.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.6%, Mystery 16.1%, Detective 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Psychological 12.3%
- #19 Reflection Link
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Secretive Sheep Games
Windows
Locked inside a facility that erases memory, seven people must recover what they've forgotten to earn their freedom. Explore escape-room puzzles, piece together broken relationships, and uncover the truth behind the sins none of them remember committing in this branching path visual novel.
Why similar: Detective 15.4%, Mystery 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Thriller 8.9%
- #20 Local Opera
84% matchMostly Negative33% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Dreamy_Chat
Windows
Welcome to the mysterious village of "Folk Show"! This is a domestic plot-oriented micro-horror game that will take you into a rural story full of suspense and thriller.
Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Thriller 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Mystery 14.1%, Investigation 10.5%
- #21 DOMUS ABSCONDITA
82% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Elmeryn Studios
Windows
DOMUS ABSCONDITA is single player horror and mystery adventure. Step into the shoes of a private investigator and try to uncover all the secrets of the Manor. Will you escape with the truth, or will you become another lost soul within its haunted halls?
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Thriller 15.4%, Psychological 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Investigation 11%
- #22 The Sekimeiya: Spun Glass
83% matchVery Positive87% of 288 reviews2021
Dev: Trinitite Team
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 20.9%, Mystery 13.5%, Psychological 13.4%, Visual Novel 12%, Logic 10.2%
- #23 SILVER FALLS
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fractum
Windows
Arrive in Alaska to solve a case involving a macabre discovery. Interview witnesses, gather clues in the night woods, and uncover the dark secret of Silver Falls. Try to maintain your sanity in this chilling psychological VHS horror.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.3%, Psychological 14%, Thriller 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Story Rich 6.8%
- #24 The Apple Tree
81% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2022
Dev: Remnants of mosaic
Windows
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 21.8%, Psychological 16.6%, Thriller 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Investigation 9.6%
- #25 泥舟と罪人
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NONALCOHOL.
Windows · Mac
A closed-off ghost town, and the unsolved bizarre serial murders that once occurred there. A “daily life collapse” suspense × death game novel ADV that depicts the obsessive love and revenge of 11 people whose lives were irrevocably shattered by that horrific incident.
Why similar: Detective 20.1%, Psychological 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #26 Wonderful Body Wanted
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: mitchaPub: Oyashiro.dev
Windows · Mac · Linux
A distracted student arrives for his internship at a girls' boarding school in the small town of Chudnogorsk. After a series of failures, Andrey finds out about a series of disappearances in this mysterious place. And that he himself is bound to disappear.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.4%, Detective 16.4%, Mystery 16.3%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Thriller 12.8%
- #27 Profiler Files - New Orleans
79% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Land Creations
Windows · Mac · Linux
A narrative adventure blending point-and-click and visual novel elements. Play as a young FBI agent in New Orleans, investigate crime scenes, profile suspects, and make choices that shape a branching story mixing offbeat humor with a gripping crime thriller.
Why similar: Detective 16.1%, Dialogue Heavy 14.4%, Psychological 10.4%, Thriller 9.5%, Investigation 9.4%
- #28 Other Side Of Mist And Mountain
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 92 reviews2024
Dev: Universe Studio
Windows
In 2005, a sophomore student named Maha Igarashi boarded a private train to Soukyo City. However, she vanished upon alighting at the "Kisaragi" station. Five years later, her lover, Shizuno Yokoyama, initiated an investigation into her disappearance, unraveling a series of mysteries along the way.
Why similar: Detective 14.7%, Mystery 11.6%, Thriller 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
- #29 KOEWOTAYORINI / 声之寄托
79% matchVery Positive86% of 980 reviews2018
Dev: あみそ組Pub: Pujia8 Studio
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 258.5 hrs≥1hr: 55%
“喂喂,求求你啦!救救我!” ——你接到这样一个电话 发出这样的求救,给你打电话的人,是一名被监禁的少女
Why similar: Detective 16.8%, Psychological 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11%, Anime 9.7%
- #30 The Test: Hypothesis Rising
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,928 reviews2020
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 41%
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Why similar: Detective 17.5%, Psychological 14.1%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Mystery 10.7%, Investigation 10.4%
- #31 MIA: Memory Fragments
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Trigger The Monster
Windows
MIA: Memory Fragments is a story-driven psychological horror adventure where you explore fractured memories, interact with the environment to progress, uncover the story through the world, and escape from MIA’s darkest side. Survive the memories… or remain trapped forever in the past.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.5%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Mystery 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Psychological 8.9%
- #32 Reapers Reception
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Low Oxygen Games
Windows
Manage a hotel for criminals, spot anomalies, and find out who killed your sister 15 years ago.
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Psychological 18%, Thriller 15.2%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Survival 6.4%
- #33 Amnea28: Two Eternities
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TomoToro
Windows
A group of university students is going to spend a week in the old hotel "Amnea". Within these seven days they have to find out what is hidden behind its facade and to unravel all the mysteries without losing their minds.
Why similar: Thriller 15.1%, Detective 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Mystery 10.5%
- #34 Sunlight Scream
75% matchVery Positive84% of 81 reviews2023
Dev: Faithy Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 22.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Mystery 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Anime 9.1%
- #35 Skinrot
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aza Game Studio
Windows
SKINROT is a psychological survival horror game. Detective John Charleson's partner Max has gone missing, now you must enter the lair of the Flesh Weaver, a cannibalistic taxidermist and serial killer. Follow the signal, save the town of Pineville and find Max. Before you're stitched into the rot.
Why similar: Psychological 14.6%, Detective 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13%, Investigation 10.8%, Mystery 9.8%
- #36 BRXKEN INSIDE
74% matchVery Positive84% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: SHAWAVERSEPub: BRXKENVN
Windows · Linux
Shion's calm and measured life comes to an end when she meets Akiko. This encounter has the chance to change her life or plunge it further into the abyss of depression and hopelessness.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 24.2%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Psychological 11.5%, Thriller 8.9%
- #37 Provisional Detective
76% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: SteefMakesGames
Windows
A first-person mystery solving game, where you try to find out what happened at Syn Archives.
Why similar: Detective 29.3%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Dialogue Heavy 13.7%, Investigation 12.9%, Multiple Endings 6.6%
- #38 Fayburrow
74% matchVery Positive81% of 481 reviews2022
Dev: The Fayburrow TroupePub: The Animation Workshop VIA
Windows
In a world of fairies, a childhood friend suddenly calls Beatrice back to her old hometown. Yet when she arrives, her friend is mysteriously missing.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 24.8%, Detective 20.3%, Mystery 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Investigation 10.4%
- #39 Dark Memories: Investigation
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: visioxr_studio
Windows
Dark Memories is an episodic psychological horror game based on road thriller, slasher, and survival thriller genres. You are currently viewing the second episode of the Dark Memories anthology.
Why similar: Detective 18.1%, Mystery 12.1%, Psychological 11.7%, Investigation 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
- #40 Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team Tetrapod
Windows
Staffer Retro is a mystery adventure game where you uncover past incidents related to ‘Mana’, the source of supernatural powers. Gather information through dialogue and exploration, and piece together clues found in documents to guide the choices of Verita Retro, the protagonist.
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Thriller 13.6%, Mystery 12%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Logic 10.3%
- #41 破禁 Limbo Break
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: xiaowanxiongzzz
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 21.3%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Mystery 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Thriller 9.6%
- #42 悪人悪華 - AKUNIN-AKKA -
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: moutardelog
Windows
An interrogation adventure where you play as the lead detective. Exploit suspects’ weaknesses, shake their resolve, and force the truth out of them. Use the weaknesses of a cast of unique suspects to uncover the truth behind the case.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Psychological 13.3%, Visual Novel 11%, Thriller 10.5%, Mystery 8.3%
- #43 Kara no Shojo
73% matchVery Positive92% of 449 reviews2018
Dev: Innocent GreyPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 161.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Play as a detective tasked with catching a serial killer in this visual novel set in post-war Japan. Investigate key locations, question many complex characters, piece together clues, and try to stop the culprit before they end yet another young girl's smile.
Why similar: Detective 18.6%, Mystery 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Investigation 10.3%
- #44 Night Plane
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Liquid Static Studio
Windows
Night Plane is a thrilling airborne hospitality simulator that costs way less than a plane ticket! It's your first night on the job: Board passengers, assist with their struggles, and resolve emergencies all by yourself. Also, please don't let the psychopomp fly the aircraft.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19.4%, Thriller 12.8%, Mystery 10.5%, Psychological Horror 10%, Logic 8.9%
- #45 Corridors of Their Memories
72% matchPositive85% of 46 reviews2020
Dev: Alkinoy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Enter another person’s memories and search for clues to identify the culprit. Together with former police officer John Victor, solve the case assigned for his career advancement.
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Psychological 17.5%, Investigation 13.6%, Thriller 13.4%, Visual Novel 10.8%
- #46 The Paracelsian Project
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Sixkilla Gaming
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 16%, Mystery 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #47 Detective Hindsight
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Broccoli Bunny Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Solve a variety of perplexing cases in the sleuthing shoes of Detective Hindsight - who gets help from Phoebe: a young orphaned girl with dreams of being a storyteller and powers to look into the past. Uncover the truth with her sketches done in crayon. The catch? She can't draw very well.
Why similar: Detective 29.9%, Mystery 15.9%, Investigation 13.6%, Thriller 9.9%, Logic 8.7%
- #48 Little Locked Rooms
69% matchVery Positive89% of 139 reviews2024
Dev: riolucci
Windows · Linux
Grab your magnifying glass and peek inside a series of tiny dioramas filled with crimes and carefully crafted mysteries! Think outside the box and solve them all in this new brand of detective game!
Why similar: Detective 24.2%, Mystery 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Investigation 11.9%, Anime 10.5%
- #49 Eye of Nollyn
70% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Slater Chae
Windows
The noir detective game where you can bribe people for puzzle hints.
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Thriller 13.6%, Investigation 10%, Mystery 9.9%, Anime 7.9%
- #50 Blue Detective: A Hotel in Scarlet
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alperen Torun
Windows · Mac · Linux
As a gothic detective, you solve mysteries with your colorful sidekick. Everyone you meet in this bizarre world has a peculiar disease. A unique talent, or a mere curse? You must get to the bottom of it all. Investigate murders, search for clues and complete the puzzle.
Why similar: Detective 19.6%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Mystery 10.9%, Investigation 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
- #51 Graces: Posthumous Wish
68% matchVery Positive97% of 191 reviews2024
Dev: TomoToro
Windows
Aki is haunted by a curse. In search of salvation, she travels into the memories of a dead classmate, where she must witness three eerie mystical stories and figure out how to break the shackles of misfortune.
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Mystery 10.9%, Psychological 10.2%
- #52 The Last Reunion
69% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: 제이게임즈
Windows
A mystery game where you investigate a murder by searching the crime scene and interrogating AI-powered NPCs with unique personas.
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Dialogue Heavy 17.9%, Mystery 13.4%, Psychological 10.2%, Investigation 10.1%
- #53 Silent Love
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 249 reviews2023
Dev: Weird Bunny
Windows
This is a terrorist decryption adventure game that took place in 1913.
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Thriller 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Mystery 13.8%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
- #54 Empty Gauge
66% matchNo user reviews96% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: Playnova Studio
Windows
A short, single-sitting VHS-style psychological horror game. Work the night shift at a remote gas station, return home to uncover disturbing clues, and reach one of three endings.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.4%, Mystery 13.8%, Investigation 13%, Thriller 12.7%, Multiple Endings 11.6%
- #55 Mistmoon Falls
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: portmantoga
Windows · Mac
Mistmoon Falls is an open world murder mystery set in a farm-sim town that's now sans farmer. Question the locals, use tools to uncover clues, form hypotheses, and sift through some sinister goings-on to find the killer.
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Dialogue Heavy 16.7%, Mystery 11.4%, Investigation 9.5%, Visual Novel 7.9%
- #56 ELISSA :Body in the bedroom
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KANUE
Windows · Mac
Detective novelist MEL Gideon, whose career is facing difficulties, receives a strange letter claiming someone is in trouble and needs her help. Intrigued, she decides to investigate. As she digs deeper, she starts to realize that her past is far more complicated than she ever imagined...
Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Mystery 12.8%, Dialogue Heavy 11.8%, Logic 10.2%
- #57 The Wolf Is Dead
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fat Toad Games
Windows
The Wolf is Dead is a murder mystery game. When the Big Bad Wolf is found murdered at a party for his biopic, you're called in. Interrogate suspects, investigate the scene of the crime and use this to travel back in time and reconstruct the events of the evening. Who killed Alexander Wolff?
Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Dialogue Heavy 20.8%, Mystery 14.4%, Investigation 8.5%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #58 Wretch
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 51kness
Windows
Find the violent stalker hiding inside an abandoned school. Piece together broken lore and solve a long lost mystery. What happened here and who's to blame?
Why similar: Psychological 15.3%, Thriller 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Mystery 10.2%, Investigation 8.7%
- #59 Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 136 reviews2025
Dev: DankHeartsPub: WhisperGames
Windows
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: Detective 20.5%, Dialogue Heavy 16.6%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Anime 9.2%