60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Visual Novel, Singleplayer, Mystery.
Shunichi Sasaki, a young man who lost his past memories due to higher brain dysfunction, was criticized as a "murderer". Who was he really? Use memory notes to supplement his memories and explore his past.
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"I Want to Be a Werewolf" is a text-based adventure where you can enjoy the detective elements of the Werewolf game and the stories of the characters.A strange room when you wake up. "werewolf game" that starts without knowing the purpose. Mystery & suspense that sees through deception.
Lost/Secret A
A suspense mystery set in a police station. Includes two visual novels. *Lost* features a multi-ending system based on player choices. *Secret A* is a short story with no choices. Both offer suspenseful storylines.
"I Want to Be a Werewolf" is a text-based adventure where you can enjoy the detective elements of the Werewolf game and the stories of the characters.A strange room when you wake up. "werewolf game" that starts without knowing the purpose. Mystery & suspense that sees through deception.
Why similar: Mystery 12.4%, Text-Based 12%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Psychological 10.6%, Crime 9.9%
A suspense mystery set in a police station. Includes two visual novels. *Lost* features a multi-ending system based on player choices. *Secret A* is a short story with no choices. Both offer suspenseful storylines.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.4%, Crime 13.9%, Mystery 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Text-Based 9.4%
A Game Where You're Killed for Becoming a Couple.
Why similar: Mystery 16.3%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Drama 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Story Rich 8.2%
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: Crime 16.6%, Detective 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Psychological 9.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.2%
The Silver Case – the debut title from world-renowned developer SUDA51 has been fully remastered and localized to English for the first time ever!
Why similar: Crime 16.3%, Detective 12.3%, Mystery 11.6%, Text-Based 11.3%, Visual Novel 10.5%
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 14.7%, Crime 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Mystery 9.7%, Psychological 9.5%
Become a righteous hacker detective who solves people's problems... and hack the requested PC by solving riddles! Analyze the PC by hacking! And... solve the source of your client's problems in the PC! This game is a puzzle solving adventure. You can hack by solving riddles.
Why similar: Drama 19%, Detective 18.5%, Mystery 17.2%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Dark 7.8%
"retrospect" is a linear, full-length visual novel. Trace the memories of the ghosts and learn about them. That is the only mourning you can do.
Why similar: Drama 22.9%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Text-Based 17.1%, Mystery 10%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%
A stranger arrives at a quiet and isolated town... PIGBLUE.
Why similar: Drama 18.3%, Text-Based 18%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Mystery 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%
A keenly dark twist on the traditional murder mystery setting, The Deed is an Adventure/RPG game about getting away with murder. Arran Bruce, the rightful heir to Dunshiel House, returns home to settle a score with his estranged family.
Why similar: Crime 20.9%, Detective 15.9%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Mystery 11.6%, Dark 8.3%
A short visual novel about the day to day life of a grieving women. Join her story and make the right decisions so she can get out of a cycle that seems to have no end.
Why similar: Experimental 15.4%, Psychedelic 14.2%, Text-Based 10.6%, Psychological 10.1%, Visual Novel 9.4%
Tetsuya Kai sneaks into school at night to pick up a forgotten item and is suddenly attacked by an unidentified monster. In a desperate pinch, he is saved by his classmate Tomomi Soshi.The mystery surrounding the "shikigami" that attacked him and saved him is explored.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Drama 21.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Mystery 10.1%, Text-Based 9.9%
In an AI-powered age where original authors have become largely redundant, play as a dejected writer on the brink of losing their creative drive forever.
Why similar: Text-Based 16.2%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Psychological 14.4%, Psychedelic 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.2%
Idol-themed murder mystery. Play as a detective, solve logic puzzles, and shape your relationships in this VN inspired by Danganronpa & Famicom Detective Club.
Why similar: Crime 15%, Detective 13.9%, Mystery 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Text-Based 10.8%
Grab your crayons and delve into the world of Crayontopia in this murder mystery visual novel. Become an adept or inept detective as you gather evidence, get to know your fellow crayon-lovers, and seek to uncover the colorful secrets behind the murders that plague this seemingly perfect world.
Why similar: Drama 21%, Detective 14.8%, Mystery 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Dark 9.9%
A short-form psychological thriller. Confront the mysterious Finn through a monitor. No strategy or puzzles—and you are given almost no freedom of choice. Simply face the absurd situation and witness the end.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.8%, Dark 16.1%, Mystery 15.4%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Psychological 10.3%
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: Drama 20.7%, Detective 18.1%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Mystery 15.1%, Psychological 12.9%
Early spring, 1999, Taoyuan Village. In just several days, a series of drowning incidents occurred in the same quaint village. Then, on the night of the fifteenth day, numerous villagers witnessed a woman in red who bore an uncanny resemblance to a lady who had previously met an unjust demise...
Why similar: Drama 19.5%, Detective 19.2%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Mystery 17%, Crime 16.3%
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 18.3%, Crime 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Mystery 15.3%, Detective 14.4%
Beyond Good and Evil: What Will You Choose in This Ambiguity? Kurotōtō is a multi-ending adventure game that questions the realm beyond good and evil. Its compact length lets you experience the bleak aspects of modern society and make nerve-wracking scenario choices. What ending will you reach?
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Drama 15.3%, Psychological 13.7%, Dark 10.7%
You wake up locked up in an unknown place with 8 strangers. Who are these people ? Why are you here ? You have a bad feeling. But suddenly, the phone rings, and it's up to you : Will you dare answer and go deeper in this mysterious plot ? Will you reveal the horrible truth... and survive it ?
Why similar: Detective 15.8%, Mystery 15.6%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Crime 11.6%, Visual Novel 10%
All girls can transform with candy. A short branching visual novel about a mysterious candy shop and the girls who go there. What candy will you choose?
Why similar: Psychedelic 16.1%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Psychological 14.1%, Dark 12.8%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.9%, Mystery 15.5%, Text-Based 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Detective 12.3%
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 21.5%, Crime 18.8%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Mystery 14.4%, Drama 12.8%
这是一款以中式校园为背景的推理类文字游戏，你将扮演一名高中生司空茂，在开学第一天目击密室杀人事件的现场，并经过调查和推理解决案件，找出真正的犯人和真相背后更深的阴谋。但在享受侦探游戏的同时，请千万不要忽视学习。保持情绪稳定，尽量维持活下去的念头...记住，你的成绩，永远比案件要更重要。
Why similar: Detective 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Text-Based 13.1%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
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: Drama 15.8%, Crime 15.7%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Text-Based 13.8%, Detective 11.6%
In this game, play as Shenming University News Department members. Explore strange incidents—no need for truth. Write compelling reports from clues; eye-catching content excites readers. As for what really happened…do readers actually care? If you care, go find out yourself.
Why similar: Detective 21.6%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Drama 16.6%, Mystery 10.2%, Story Rich 9.6%
Discover the secrets held within the old House on 32, Dandelion Drift. In this classic Visual Novel you’ll find joy, hope, but also remorse and terror.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.4%, Drama 16.1%, Text-Based 13.6%, Mystery 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%
The day has finally come. The day that will determine on whether or not you'll be accepted as a reporter in hololive. And not just any reporter, but the exclusive reporter for Kureiji Ollie! What goes down on in the life of the zombie idol? Find out what it'll be like to spend Days with Ollie!
Why similar: Drama 24.9%, Visual Novel 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Text-Based 17.1%, Story Rich 8.1%
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: Crime 19.1%, Detective 16.4%, Mystery 15.1%, Visual Novel 14%, Text-Based 10.6%
1935年の洋館を舞台に織り成す、レトロな雰囲気の怪異ホラーミステリーアドベンチャー
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Detective 13.2%, Crime 12.9%, Mystery 12.3%
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 24.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Text-Based 17.6%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Detective 13.5%
他期待着事业的成果，她期待着追逐的爱情，她期待能给身边的人们带来笑容，他期待能成为故事的主角，他们生活的这座城市期待着海啸后的痊愈……可是，一场突如其来的爆炸扰乱了这一切。烟火暗淡，琉璃蒙尘，他们所期待的，能够实现吗？
Why similar: Crime 19.8%, Detective 18.9%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Drama 15.2%, Text-Based 10.9%
In Kayotica, you play as April—a clever but manipulative student caught in a web of friendship, rivalry, and dark crimes. What begins as ordinary campus life quickly turns into a mystery of betrayal, hidden truths, and a shocking murder. Can you solve the mystery, or will you become the next victim?
Why similar: Crime 17.6%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Detective 12.4%, Dark 10%
The world ended long ago. Humanity didn’t. What remains is a fragile society sustained by fear and distrust. Faro is a psychological horror visual novel set on a sunless planet, where you guide four survivors as cosmic horrors linger and every decision erodes the trust holding them together.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.6%, Dark 16.9%, Mystery 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Story Rich 12.6%
Welcome to Sprunki Town, where everyone is happy!
Why similar: Psychedelic 16.7%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Mystery 12.4%, Psychological 10.7%
いじめの犯人探しに抜擢された主人公。 彼が描く推理、その結末は必ずしも正しいとは限らない。 あなたが選んだ結末次第で、 誰かを苦しめるのかもしれない……
Why similar: Drama 23.3%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Detective 13.3%, Mystery 12.4%
When did you become a monster? In this nightmare, everyone is guilty. Everyone has a secret. A demon will make you remember what you did. Piece together your shattered past in a detective psychological horror and... WAKE UP!
Why similar: Drama 27.3%, Detective 22.7%, Mystery 17.1%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Dark 13.7%
Essence Bloom is a linear, story-focused indie visual novel that allows the player to experience a world with beautiful cherry blossoms and fun times with friends....
Why similar: Drama 20.6%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Psychological 16%, Mystery 13.3%, Dark 12.7%
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 17%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Text-Based 13.3%, Mystery 12.6%
和纳西妲一起，回到「过去」的须弥。真正的花神诞祭、密室中发生的「不可能犯罪」、预示着世界将毁灭的地震……在「神」不在的须弥城，你能否揭开命案的真相，探寻提瓦特世界的终极秘密，然后…与「那个人」再次相见？ 和伙伴们一起，去见证《只属于「她与花」的往日》
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Drama 19.4%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Mystery 16.9%, Text-Based 14.4%
Solve a series of tough cases, full of personal drama! In the new game series, you have to unravel some of the hardest mysteries using both logic and your intuition!
Why similar: Drama 19.2%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Crime 14.1%, Detective 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%
Step into Greyholt as Ava, a would-be adventurer taking a chance to register with her father's guild. Will this bring the independence she craves, or something more dangerous? A psychological, choice-driven visual novel where every decision shapes the road ahead and the journey beneath her own skin.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.2%, Psychological 15.4%, Drama 13.5%, Text-Based 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.1%
After the announcement "There is no next stop," you are trapped in an endless subway. But you’re not alone—the "GUESTS" are hunting you. Trust the "GUIDES" to survive. Or don't.
Why similar: Drama 19.2%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Text-Based 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Mystery 11.6%
A short visual novel about finding your name and a girl in the fog.
Why similar: Experimental 22.5%, Psychedelic 19.2%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Text-Based 13.2%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
"KARA" is a visual novel following an ordinary high schooler whose life slowly spirals into a nightmare. Sleep deprivation, a tragic chain of events, and dark secrets will force you to question reality itself.
Why similar: Drama 21.1%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Psychological Horror 14%, Dark 10.7%, Story Rich 8.3%
In New York, private detective Ikeda Sen happens upon the enigmatic Lila shortly before his client Walton hands him a strange device. And in Japan, Izumozaki Neneko stumbles upon a corpse at Horikawa River on her way to school. Two unrelated stories unfold, intersecting in odd and unexpected ways.
Why similar: Crime 16.8%, Detective 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Mystery 11%
Crawl through the darkness in this psychological horror visual novel with multiple endings, where you will traverse a surreal nightmare as you choose your own path and explore strange spaces in an attempt to wake up, if you can...
Why similar: Experimental 17.5%, Psychedelic 15%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Dark 10.8%
You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.
Why similar: Psychedelic 22.6%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Psychological 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Story Rich 8.4%
This is an original orthodox detective mystery game. The player suddenly takes possession of Roran, who hopes to report to the academy. You must investigate and deduce the truth behind a series of bizarre incidents that obstruct his journey, helping him successfully reach the academy.
Why similar: Drama 24%, Detective 21.8%, Crime 16%, Mystery 15.6%, Text-Based 10%
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 19.7%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Crime 15.6%, Mystery 14.1%, Text-Based 9.6%
It's a mystery game that reveals the truth through an autopsy. Be a forensic doctor and find out why the dead died.
Why similar: Crime 19.8%, Detective 18.9%, Mystery 15.9%, Visual Novel 12%, Text-Based 10.4%
本游戏以视觉小说的形式，收录了十四个奇幻恐怖的短篇故事。从网站专栏的投稿、社团的恐怖故事分享会、到某座设施中的秘密实验……你将以不同的视角，探索发生在鸶门市周边的种种奇妙传闻。
Why similar: Drama 22.5%, Detective 19.2%, Mystery 17.8%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%
Don't control. Influence. Shape Cormo's mind with every choice as he embarks on a gruelling mission to chart a mysterious island shrouded in mind-bending fog. Put your persuasion skills to the test and direct his fate with every word, but beware; he can reject your choices.
Why similar: Experimental 15.5%, Detective 13.7%, Mystery 12.5%, Psychological 9.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%
A mystery adventure where a boy travels back to Edo-period Japan and investigates grotesque murders in Yoshiwara's pleasure quarter. Using a time-loop system, players uncover the truth by replaying events and piecing together clues.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.4%, Text-Based 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Drama 12.7%, Crime 11.9%
The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.9%, Text-Based 15.3%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Psychedelic 13.7%, Psychological 11.6%
The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.5%, Mystery 19.6%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Detective 12.9%, Psychological 10.9%
A short visual novel about a man living its worst nightmare. There is no way out, no safe place, no death, just eternal limbo. Only you can help him... if that's what you want.
Why similar: Experimental 19.7%, Psychedelic 17%, Psychological 12.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
Horror thriller visual novel written by cult director Ruggero Deodato. A cannibal story in three episodes. Embark on a challenging journey, where every choice has a price and consequences. Will you be able to reach the end without getting your soul devoured? Dare to decide!
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.6%, Drama 14.5%, Crime 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%
