60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Mystery, Detective, Adventure, Visual Novel.
Takemaru Abiko, creator of “Banshee's Last Cry,” the landmark mystery game that sold over 1 million copies, will release A brand-new game based on “Armchair Detective”. Search through in-game apps and Rescue YOUR sister, Hikari Takizawa, who has suddenly gone missing in Nagano Prefecture.
All Possible Suspects
A point-and-click deduction game where you unravel complex events. Explore frozen moments in time, analyze the scene, and fill in the blanks. Piece together the who, how, and why behind each curious scenario.
Root Letter Last Answer
A mystery adventure which is solved by using two visual features: Live Action and Illustrations.
A point-and-click deduction game where you unravel complex events. Explore frozen moments in time, analyze the scene, and fill in the blanks. Piece together the who, how, and why behind each curious scenario.
Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Investigation 26%, Mystery 21.8%, Cinematic 11%, Adventure 10.9%
A mystery adventure which is solved by using two visual features: Live Action and Illustrations.
Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Adventure 30.3%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Mystery 17.4%
This is a detective adventure game. About 2 hours to complete. Find the murderer!
Why similar: Investigation 26.5%, Visual Novel 22%, Detective 18.4%, Adventure 15.4%, Mystery 13.6%
因習村推理ADV
Why similar: Detective 29.6%, Visual Novel 25.8%, Adventure 23.3%, Mystery 19.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%
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 33.5%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Mystery 16.8%, Adventure 16.5%, Investigation 11.1%
This is the story about the creation of Jinguji Saburo and his humble beginnings.And yet, young Jinguji Saburo who is alone in the world, takes up the gauntlet for himself and for his late grandfather!
Why similar: Adventure 43.1%, Detective 25.2%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Mystery 15.2%
A mystery adventure game featuring a camera-headed detective and a superpowered girl teaming up to solve crimes. Play as the detective to gather and combine clues, reveal the hidden truth, and tear down fabricated lies.
Why similar: Detective 33.2%, Investigation 25.8%, Mystery 17.7%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Adventure 6.3%
「ギルド探求団へようこそ！」創立から1000日を迎えたギルドの、パーティ情報を復旧させる『推理パズルゲーム』です。過去1000日を振り返りながら、78人の冒険者が、20隊あるパーティのどこに所属していたのかを特定し、どのような結末を迎えたのかを推理で暴きましょう！それでは──良い旅を！
Why similar: Detective 39.9%, Investigation 26.8%, Mystery 18%, Adventure 12.9%, Indie 1.2%
A graffiti mocking the Student Council President appears on the walls, and your best friend is the prime suspect! Play as a student detective in HoloTrials: Case Covered. Investigate the high school campus, face off against your rivals, and clear her name in this legal mystery.
Why similar: Detective 32.3%, Visual Novel 26.1%, Mystery 18%, Investigation 15.6%, Adventure 5.8%
A storm-lashed island, a nursery rhyme that foretells death, seven prodigies, serial murders, modern locked-room mysteries, classic locked-room mysteries, astrology, a jigsaw of flesh and blood, a survivor—and one lie told only so you would see this story.
Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Mystery 16.8%, Cinematic 16.8%, Investigation 8.1%
Investigate crime scenes, interrogate witnesses and organize your evidence to catch the culprit. Solve multiple different cases in varying areas and talk to many unique and fun characters. Can you solve it? Come and see.
Why similar: Detective 33.3%, Investigation 25.6%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Mystery 13.6%, Singleplayer 2.5%
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: Detective 28.4%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Investigation 20.9%, Mystery 14.2%, Adventure 12.7%
WHODUNNIT is a mystery visual novel following a man who must answer a burning question: who the hell did he hook up with last night?
Why similar: Detective 34.9%, Investigation 22.7%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Mystery 15.3%, Adventure 4.4%
An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.
Why similar: Detective 39.5%, Investigation 28.1%, Mystery 18.8%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 1.3%
[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 27.8%, Mystery 22.3%, Investigation 21.6%, Adventure 16%, Visual Novel 10.5%
命を狙われる当主を守るため、メイドの少女が恐るべき殺人計画に挑む！20世紀初頭英国の伯爵家を舞台にした恋愛ミステリーゲーム。予知夢を元に殺人計画の謎を推理して、当主の命を守る――待ち受けるのは死か密やかな恋か？ 選択によっていくつものエンディングに分岐します。
Why similar: Adventure 40.1%, Detective 25.2%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Mystery 15.2%
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: Detective 23.7%, Investigation 20.6%, Visual Novel 18%, Cinematic 13.1%, Mystery 11.7%
Curtain Call in Flames is a single-player 2D courtroom mystery visual novel set in a traditional Chinese puppet troupe. As defense attorney Bian Bo, investigate a murder, question witnesses, examine evidence, and expose contradictions in court to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 32.1%, Investigation 21.8%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Mystery 16.5%, Adventure 8.1%
A gripping detective noir mystery that blends investigation and deduction with a rich, character-driven story. The Murder of Ava Monroe is cozy, twisty, and oozing with atmosphere.
Why similar: Detective 35.2%, Investigation 27.2%, Mystery 17.7%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Adventure 9.1%
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 34.7%, Mystery 26.8%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Adventure 17.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%
お嬢様刑事とうらぶれ探偵が挑む１７の事件！ 池袋を舞台に男女コンビが大活躍！元ギャング執事に天才高校生ハッカーなど個性あふれるキャラクター達と力を合わせて、サスペンスにコメディ、オカルトなど多彩な事件に挑もう！
Why similar: Adventure 36.1%, Detective 28.3%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Mystery 17.1%
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: Investigation 26.6%, Detective 25.9%, Visual Novel 18%, Mystery 16.5%, Adventure 11.8%
Play as college student who majors in criminal investigation and solve the weird cases happened right beside him! A visual novel involves puzzle solving, reasoning, humor and of course adventures! English version is available now.
Why similar: Detective 43.4%, Visual Novel 29.5%, Adventure 21.2%, Indie 5.9%
[DEMO available now!] Erased memories, scattered clues. What will you uncover, and what will you leave buried?As an amnesiac detective, investigate crime scenes with limited focus. You can't analyze everything. Strategically choose your leads to shape the case and reclaim your lost past.
Why similar: Detective 32.2%, Investigation 24.9%, Mystery 17.2%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Adventure 6.4%
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Investigation 24.4%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Mystery 15.7%, Adventure 8%
Take the night shift as a judge in Meridian. Examine evidence, manage pressure, issue reasoned rulings, and create precedents that reshape the cases—and consequences—still to come.
Why similar: Detective 26.8%, Investigation 26.6%, Mystery 17.2%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Cinematic 8.8%
In AUREX, a city where every citizen's emotions are controlled, you are SOLDA, a rookie special investigator. Armed with an emotion scanner that reads what suspects try to hide, catch the tremor behind every lie, piece the clues together, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 30.2%, Visual Novel 23.9%, Investigation 21.7%, Mystery 19.5%, Adventure 3.1%
Detective agency management × superpowered mystery. Former operative Lin Mo rebuilds the Ash Detective Agency in Collins City. Investigate crime scenes, use “Echoes” to recover memory fragments, rebut lies with evidence, dispatch partners for intel, and uncover conspiracy behind your mentor’s death.
Why similar: Detective 34.1%, Investigation 23.8%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Mystery 14.9%, Adventure 6.3%
Enadakina is a mystery science fiction future-wave adventure video game.
Why similar: Detective 35%, Adventure 22.9%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Mystery 19.3%, Singleplayer 2%
Replay the crime scene from multiple perspectives as you follow detective Deacon Darnell in this mysterious case! A die-hard social puzzle game.
Why similar: Detective 37.1%, Adventure 31.8%, Mystery 24.1%, Indie 7%
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 30.4%, Investigation 21.3%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Mystery 18%, Adventure 8.2%
『D.D.D. ― 災薬対策課 ―』は、2人プレイ専用の推理アドベンチャーゲームです。 ナノロボット医療が発達した近未来を舞台に、プレイヤーは特別組織〈D.D.D.〉に所属する二人の刑事となり、 違法ナノロボット《DisasterDrug》が関わる事件の真相を追います。 互いに異なる情報を持ち寄り、通話で協力しながら、事件の謎を解き明かしましょう。
Why similar: Mystery 21.9%, Detective 21.2%, Adventure 20.3%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Investigation 16.3%
Murder Mystery Stories is a digital detective game featuring 4 unique murder cases. Examine evidence, interrogate witnesses, and uncover the truth. Each case challenges your logic and observation skills in a gripping interactive experience.
Why similar: Detective 37.6%, Mystery 20.1%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Cinematic 13.2%, Adventure 11%
Follow detective Carol Reed in this colorful mystery, made with real-life photographs. The game features a classic adventure game interface, plenty of puzzles, and a series of minigames as an integrated part of the story.
Why similar: Detective 34.1%, Investigation 24.4%, Adventure 20.3%, Mystery 19.2%, Indie 1%
Step into the shoes of Clementine "Cleo" Ace, an apprentice to her aunt, the world-renowned detective, Maya Lynch. From heists to murders, use your deduction skills to solve "howdunnit" cases that are too tough for the local police to crack and uncover a deeper mystery along the way!
Why similar: Detective 38.2%, Investigation 28.1%, Mystery 18.9%, Adventure 12.8%, Indie 1.2%
A murder-mystery visual novel about a young man who inherits a charming English hotel. Some would say he’s fortunate, but with a growing list of unexplained disasters and murder, has his luck finally run out?
Why similar: Investigation 24.3%, Detective 22.5%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Mystery 18.8%, Adventure 10.3%
The hottest bird lawyering game to come out of 1840s France! Join Jayjay Falcon and his witty apprentice, Sparrowson, as the two take on clients, interview witnesses, collect evidence, and deliver justice to the guilty.
Why similar: Detective 36.6%, Visual Novel 29.2%, Mystery 17.7%, Adventure 12.4%, Indie 2.9%
Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.
Why similar: Detective 47.1%, Investigation 20.7%, Mystery 18.1%, Adventure 12.8%, Singleplayer 1%
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 42.7%, Visual Novel 23%, Mystery 19.7%, Adventure 10.9%, Singleplayer 2.3%
Anime courtroom murder mystery, set in the corporate world. Cross-examine executives, collect evidence, and correct misstatements one contradiction at a time.
Why similar: Detective 32.8%, Investigation 26%, Visual Novel 24.8%, Adventure 14%, Singleplayer 1.5%
An exciting adventure in a story of ancient Chinese setting.Visual Novel with multiple endings to explore.
Why similar: Detective 48.8%, Visual Novel 27.6%, Adventure 19%, Indie 4.5%
It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.
Why similar: Detective 31%, Investigation 22.7%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Mystery 15%, Adventure 9.8%
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 29.6%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Investigation 21%, Mystery 16%, Adventure 8.3%
In 1936, something terrible happened at Galley House. Decades later, with a strange contraption that reveals echoes of the past, you must uncover the truth behind this grisly mystery.
Why similar: Detective 35%, Mystery 27.9%, Visual Novel 21%, Adventure 9.8%, Investigation 5.4%
The chart-topping itch.io and Newgrounds indie hit comes to Steam, with a slew of enhancements and new features! Step into court as Nina Aquila, rookie defense attorney in this thrilling VN/adventure game hybrid, and fight for justice in a world where all anime genres exist at once!
Why similar: Detective 27.8%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Investigation 17.7%, Mystery 15.5%, Adventure 9.2%
A first-person mystery solving game, where you try to find out what happened at Syn Archives.
Why similar: Detective 38.9%, Investigation 24.4%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Mystery 8.1%, Adventure 4.1%
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 36.8%, Investigation 29%, Mystery 18%, Adventure 14.3%, Indie 1.2%
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 39.3%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Mystery 20.4%, Adventure 12.7%, Indie 2.9%
On Air! Taxi Detective Casebook is a pixel-art, dialogue-driven mystery game. You’re an AI in a taxi, teaming up with a talkative driver on late-night runs to hear bizarre passenger stories, solve cases in secret, and let him play the “great detective.”
Why similar: Detective 34.2%, Investigation 24.8%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Mystery 11.2%, Adventure 7%
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: Detective 27.8%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Adventure 19.1%, Investigation 17.1%, Mystery 11.4%
古风悬疑探案文字冒险游戏——北宋天圣年间，科举省试方毕，汴京国子监突发连环命案，遇害者死状惊悚离奇，如遭阎罗审判。玩家将化身为被卷入权斗暗流的新科进士文彦博，通过勘验尸体、搜寻线索、推演谜局，找出案件背后的骇人真相……
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.5%, Detective 25.3%, Adventure 20.8%, Mystery 20.8%, Indie 1.6%
Banter Schooldays!! is a visual novel legal drama adventure game developed by the independent team Lingtan Studio.
Why similar: Detective 34.9%, Adventure 34.4%, Visual Novel 22.9%, Indie 7.8%
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 31.2%, Mystery 24.1%, Adventure 21.7%, Detective 21.1%, Singleplayer 1%
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 33.8%, Visual Novel 27.6%, Mystery 23.3%, Adventure 12.6%, Indie 1.4%
Authentic Mystery ADV Alice49 Episode 0 Diamonds and Cream Puffs An adventure game to solve a mystery hidden in a mystery novel.
Why similar: Mystery 29.4%, Detective 23.2%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Adventure 20.8%, Indie 1.8%
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 39.9%, Investigation 25.8%, Mystery 21.4%, Adventure 9.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Seventy-eight years after the Great Collapse, the city of Belmarc stands as a beacon of civilization amid the ruins. A city where magic and technology intertwine, where humans and machines coexist. And in its depths, one Courier begins to chase the forgotten sins of the past.
Why similar: Detective 31%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Investigation 20%, Mystery 13.1%, Adventure 12.1%
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 37.3%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Mystery 17.5%, Adventure 12.5%, Investigation 11%
Ranko and her friend Astrid must investigate the case of some missing scores just before the big Christmas concert of the academy. Help them question the seven daunting suspects before it's too late!
Why similar: Detective 34.3%, Visual Novel 25.3%, Investigation 15%, Mystery 14.3%, Adventure 10%
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: Detective 28.2%, Investigation 22%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Mystery 19.6%, Adventure 8.9%
