60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Noir, Adventure, Investigation, Crime.
Investigate the grisly murder of Philip Cartel in this dazzling sci-fi post-apocalyptic visual novel. You play an android detective piecing together their past while meeting strange and exotic characters, traveling a brutal world and unraveling the many mysteries it holds.
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Murdered sisters, mind altering drugs and flying cities, to a case that goes way further than the banks of this one detective's little neighbourhood in this Indigenous cybernoir detective narrative adventure set in a post-post-apocalyptical future.
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Winchester, 1906. Arabella Ravencroft is dead, and nine suspects are trapped inside a mansion. You are Inspector Hartwell. Combine clues to forge facts, break their lies, and solve the case. The story doesn't unlock with keys or puzzles. It unlocks through what you can prove.
Murdered sisters, mind altering drugs and flying cities, to a case that goes way further than the banks of this one detective's little neighbourhood in this Indigenous cybernoir detective narrative adventure set in a post-post-apocalyptical future.
Why similar: Noir 18.2%, Crime 13.9%, Investigation 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Cyberpunk 11%
Winchester, 1906. Arabella Ravencroft is dead, and nine suspects are trapped inside a mansion. You are Inspector Hartwell. Combine clues to forge facts, break their lies, and solve the case. The story doesn't unlock with keys or puzzles. It unlocks through what you can prove.
Why similar: Noir 24.7%, Investigation 14.7%, Emotional 12.3%, Crime 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.9%
Having lost everything, a retired, hardboiled detective, John Cooper, must take his last case to find a missing upper-class girl among the lowest parts of the dystopian city-planet Terrahive. Choose your unique path in this atmospheric narrative future-noir thriller.
Why similar: Noir 20.2%, Cyberpunk 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Crime 10.1%
Investigate a broken mind to unravel a twisted case. Deduce the truth. Restore lost memories. Listen to private conversations. Draw your own conclusions. Mind Diver is a murder mystery, where the victim is love.
Why similar: Noir 18.7%, Crime 16.1%, Investigation 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Emotional 9.8%
Play as Captain Grégoire Lefèbvre and investigate the murder of a controversial country priest in this gripping historical detective thriller.
Why similar: Noir 18.2%, Crime 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Point & Click 12.1%
Lacuna: Prologue tasks you – CDI agent Neil Conrad – with investigating the murder of a high-profile victim whose death could plunge the solar system into war. Solve the first in a series of cases that lead you ever deeper into the conspiracy at the core of this captivating 2D sci-fi noir adventure.
Why similar: Noir 23.3%, Crime 18.8%, Cyberpunk 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%
The first short story from PolyCity. A point and click adventure delving into the dark and dirty polygonated corners of the City of angles... mostly right angles. The Affair follows a soft boiled/over easy private detective as he unpicks an organised crime syndicate operating across the city.
Why similar: Noir 23.6%, Investigation 13.9%, Crime 12.8%, Point & Click 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%
A noir graphic adventure where your mind is your greatest enemy. Investigate crimes from the slums of Saltmire to the heights of Greyledge. Interrogate suspects and manage your clues in this 1980s cinematic remake. Play the free demo and wishlist now!
Why similar: Noir 20.1%, Crime 14.6%, Investigation 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Point & Click 10%
You're a journalist investigating a suspicious case during the Harlem riots. Take pictures of evidence, gather information by interrogating people, and put it all together in an article to show people the truth.
Why similar: Noir 19.3%, Crime 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Investigation 10.1%, Dark 8.4%
NeoTokyo, 2099. The man who sold immortality is dead in a penthouse sealed from the inside. You are detective Kade Katano: scan the scene, read people, roll the dice and decide which truth closes the file. A noir visual novel — one complete case, three endings.
Why similar: Noir 21.1%, Cyberpunk 18.2%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%
Neon Noir is a cyberpunk visual novel with interactive mechanics. It is set in the megalopolis of New Devon in the year 2169, where large private corporations have more power than the government. The player follows the crimes investigated by Colden, a Snatcher.
Why similar: Noir 24.1%, Cyberpunk 17.7%, Crime 14.2%, Investigation 11.7%, Point & Click 10.6%
Iris has been abducted by aliens?! Finding herself on board a mysterious UFO and tasked with completing a bizarre escape game, Iris knows there's one person who she can always count on for help: Kaname Date, Psyncer!
Why similar: Noir 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Visual Novel 11%, Crime 10.5%
Private Eye is a detective game where you play as Hakeem trying to solve the murder case of Amir. The wealthy heir Amir kept strange company, is one of them his murderer? Explore, investigate, solve puzzles, and find discrepancies to unravel his mysterious death.
Why similar: Crime 17.2%, Investigation 14.7%, Noir 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Logic 8.9%
Truth hides in the details. Investigate crime scenes, photograph evidence, analyze case files, and search the police database. Connect clues on the detective board, return to locations when something does not add up, and identify the culprit in each standalone case.
Why similar: Crime 22.4%, Noir 19.6%, Investigation 17.2%, Logic 8.9%, Dark 6.7%
ROMANCE AFTER DARK is a noir blend of visual novel and adventure game experience. Play as Trevor, once successful private investigator and help him put his miserable life on the right track again. Use your detective hunch and interact with characters and objects.
Why similar: Crime 17%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Point & Click 12%, Visual Novel 10.3%
A turn-based Clue-inspired detective game where you get to solve a murder mystery by interrogating paintings.
Why similar: Noir 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Point & Click 11.5%, Crime 11%
Dry Drowning is a psychological investigative visual novel set in a futuristic dystopian city. Follow the story of Mordred Foley, unscrupulous private detective haunted by his dark past, and look into a series of macabre serial killings inspired by Greek mythology.
Why similar: Noir 20.5%, Futuristic 16.5%, Cyberpunk 13.1%, Investigation 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
You are Damien Hunt, a junior detective of the Crownston City Police Department. Together with your partner, you are to investigate criminal activities around the city.
Why similar: Noir 31.5%, Crime 25.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Point & Click 12%, RPG 11.3%
A mystery psychological thriller visual novel set in 2000. Follow a serial murder case through the eyes of three characters: the woman, the man, and the detective. With live-action backgrounds and silhouetted characters, every choice branches the story, and one wrong move means game over.
Why similar: Crime 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Noir 14.2%, Investigation 11.6%, Dark 8.1%
Play as Sam or Farah as they attempt to navigate the neon thrills of their cyberpunk city Love Shore, solve murders, fight gods and maybe fall in love.
Why similar: Noir 26.6%, Cyberpunk 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Crime 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%
Biocybernetic Trap — an interactive cyberpunk detective. You are given the quantum diary of a long-dead detective, where reality fractures into parallel versions of the investigation.
Why similar: Noir 17.2%, Crime 15.9%, Cyberpunk 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Investigation 10.1%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Noir 26.9%, Crime 22%, Investigation 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Mystery 8.5%
To save your life, an underground resistance group fused you with a hostile entity. Now as 'partners', you need to work as investigators to pay off your debt… and find out what truly happened to you.
Why similar: Noir 17.6%, Crime 15.6%, Investigation 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Emotional 9.6%
This is a series about brutal murders and innocent children killed by cruel and vicious devils riddled with terrifying violence and a mystery for which no end seems to exist. In such gloomy despair, detective Afshar is the only one who has to try to solve this serial killing case in one of the most loyal adventure games to the classic...
Why similar: Noir 34%, Crime 28%, Point & Click 20.9%, Mystery 9.7%, Adventure 7.4%
Graphic Novel meets Visual Novel in this story-rich, choice-driven thriller. Experience Blake’s journey as he encounters a clandestine nemesis, sparking a series of events that force him to choose between losing his sanity or rising to the challenge. Make the right decisions and save New Stone.
Why similar: Noir 22.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Crime 12.9%, Visual Novel 9.8%
A dark detective thriller where folklore is real, violence is chilling, and every choice has consequences.
Why similar: Noir 20.8%, Investigation 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Crime 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%
San Francisco is shaken by a chain of horrible murders. You are the only one that can bring to justice a masked arsonist calling himself the Plague Doctor. Are you strong enough to face the challenge?
Why similar: Noir 21.9%, Crime 20.2%, Point & Click 11%, Investigation 10.9%, Visual Novel 9%
Can you solve a murder with nothing but your wits, your cocktail shaker, and your silver tongue? In this bartending mystery game, your customers are the key. So long as the liquor flows, so does the conversation - but who has the answers you seek, and who has blood on their hands?
Why similar: Noir 18.4%, Crime 17.3%, Investigation 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Point & Click 9.4%
A cinematic sci-fi horror visual novel, with multiple endings and a shocking mature story where your decisions will impact your psichology and the events of the story.
Why similar: Noir 21.7%, Cyberpunk 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Visual Novel 9.6%
A noir first-person murder mystery set in a gloomy 1947 Pacific Northwest city. Play as the renowned Detective D.W. Dagger to help solve his latest case. A violent murder, a possible suicide, and a handful of suspects. Can you deduce what happened?
Why similar: Noir 27.3%, Crime 18.4%, Investigation 16.5%, Point & Click 11.2%, Dark 8.6%
Istanbul, after midnight. Black File is a noir detective game: investigate crime scenes, examine evidence in 3D — rotate it, zoom in, read the back — then use what you find to break a suspect's story.
Why similar: Noir 20.8%, Investigation 17.7%, Point & Click 12.1%, Crime 11.9%, Mystery 8.9%
Void’s Ballad is a dark investigative adventure through the biggest human fear: Death.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Point & Click 14.2%, Investigation 13.5%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Logic 9.7%
Put on your gloves and enter the crime scene. In this investigation simulator, you will have to solve 9 unique and independent cases full of plot twists. Use drones, robots, and chemical analysis to discover what really happened. Here, you don't shoot the bad guys; you catch them with science.
Why similar: Crime 23.5%, Investigation 16.8%, Emotional 10.3%, Logic 8.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%
A detective horror about twin sisters and the mirrors between them. Search crime scenes by flashlight, gather evidence, interrogate suspects - and survive the nights. Accusations need proof. The truth needs more. 7 endings; your choices decide who the monster is.
Why similar: Noir 27.1%, Crime 16.6%, Point & Click 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Investigation 9.9%
Eternal ONE is a visual novel game of futuristic fantasy genre, learning about secret of the city while resolving various request of Lucio City.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 19.1%, Investigation 14.8%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Emotional 10.5%
Drive the night shift through a cursed city where every passenger hides a secret—and some of them died long ago. Uncover the truth behind each fare, make irreversible choices, and decide who deserves to be saved before your final shift ends.
Why similar: Noir 21%, Crime 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Emotional 8.7%
Richard and Alice are prisoners. Both their cells have a leather sofa and a state-of-the-art computer. But only Richard’s has a TV. Outside, the snow falls. It has done for some time. Elsewhere, they say, parts of the world have been rendered an inhospitable desert, the earth parched and cracked. People live in the zones now.
Why similar: Crime 26.8%, Noir 22.8%, Point & Click 21.3%, Adventure 10.3%, Mystery 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: Crime 21.6%, Noir 18.4%, Cyberpunk 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%
Your new house has old secrets in this haunting point-and-click mystery, where you'll search for clues about a mysterious death, solve narrative puzzles, and make heartbreaking choices to navigate amnesia, grief, and revenge.
Why similar: Investigation 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Point & Click 13.1%, Noir 10.3%
Separated by disaster. Connected by choices.In Thargelia, a narrative adventure multiplayer game for two players, your decisions shape more than just your own fate. Cooperate, sabotage, or survive at any cost. How far are you willing to go to save your own life?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Point & Click 12.3%, Emotional 11.7%, Investigation 10.6%
Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller with narrative adventure elements and unsettling details. Join Detective Bennett on his final case and uncover dark secrets in a world where reality bends and sanity wavers.
Why similar: Crime 20.9%, Investigation 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Emotional 10.5%, Point & Click 8.5%
A murder investigation. Teenagers vanishing for years. On Enoch Space Station, detectives, suspects, and killers each follow their own path, only to uncover a conspiracy that has been hiding in plain sight for generations. A sci-fi noir point-and-click adventure.
Why similar: Noir 21.2%, Cyberpunk 17.4%, Crime 12.8%, Point & Click 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 12%
A former agent. A past that won't stay buried. Your choices shape Blake Turner's mood and his mood reshapes the story, the world, and even the music itself. A psychological, choice-driven adventure of betrayal, identity, and redemption.
Why similar: Noir 21%, Cyberpunk 18.4%, Point & Click 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%
Obscura is a first-person investigation game where, you play a medium who must solve cold cases by interacting with various elements and performing rituals. Learn about their past to understand their motives and crack the case. Please understand that the game will features sensitive topics.
Why similar: Crime 24.8%, Investigation 15.9%, Logic 10.7%, Emotional 8.6%, First-Person 8.5%
Use your psychic powers to read minds and catch an elusive serial killer!
Why similar: Noir 23.6%, Crime 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Investigation 12.2%
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 20.8%, Crime 19.3%, Investigation 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Visual Novel 10%
"Robot Hospice" is a 2D pixel art adventure game where beloved robots spend their final days in a hospice. As a new staff member, you will gently yet painfully bid farewell to these cherished machines that once lived alongside humans.
Why similar: Emotional 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Robots 12.8%, Futuristic 12.7%
Blackwood knows how to keep secrets: beneath the neon, behind polite smiles, in offices with no nameplates. Stella is searching for a missing friend and realizes too late that she was let in for a reason.
Why similar: Noir 33.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Dark 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.7%, RPG 9.9%
IBH is a rich role playing game at the end of time. You're a mid-level official in a dying sci-fi regime, given the impossible task of fixing a faltering machine; explore a vast world, define your mind, flex your authority, and become a sinner or a savior in countless other stories.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, Noir 20%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Visual Novel 13.6%, RPG 11.5%
The greatest detective in São Paolo is dead, and you are the prime suspect in his death. Investigate the detective's past cases, unravel the web of mysteries that binds the great city, and prove your innocence. Enigmatic letters, hidden secrets, and one certainty: Every story has two sides.
Why similar: Noir 30.3%, Investigation 18%, Crime 10.2%, Logic 9.8%, Visual Novel 9.2%
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 23.3%, Crime 17.9%, Investigation 12.4%, Point & Click 11.8%, Logic 10%
Spend a week on the microplanet of Archalh, cut off from the wider universe until the next macrocosmic pulse. Through the eyes of the planet's inhabitants and visitors, each with conflicting agendas; unearth what’s emerging within its confines before the next pulse frees it to spread beyond.
Why similar: Noir 21.8%, Crime 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Mystery 11.2%
BLACKSAD: Under the Skin - A dark corruption scandal in the heart of the New York City's underworld for charismatic detective John Blacksad!
Why similar: Noir 21.8%, Crime 17.5%, Investigation 12.1%, Point & Click 10.8%, Emotional 10%
Enter the virtual REMADE world of Under a Killing Moon, where it is December 2042, and you, as Tex Murphy, must stop the forces of evil before they destroy mankind and rob you of your next unemployment check. This thrilling and hilarious adventure is unlike anything you've seen before.
Why similar: Noir 27.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Crime 13.5%, Point & Click 12.7%, Investigation 9%
Don the trenchcoat of private eye Harrison Steel and dive deep into a futuristic crime-noir story sprawling with clues to track down. Crime and corruption run rampant in the city and above all looms the mysterious phenomenon known as "Timeshifts". Can you rise to the challenge and crack the case?
Why similar: Noir 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Cyberpunk 13.7%, Point & Click 12.4%, Visual Novel 9.9%
A short interlude from the world of The Slaughter.
Why similar: Noir 27%, Crime 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Point & Click 13.6%, Investigation 7.3%
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 22.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Investigation 11.5%, Emotional 10.7%
Special Agents Mizuki and Ryuki, along with their AI partners Aiba and Tama, are tasked to solve the bizarre Half Body serial killings in this sequel to the critically acclaimed AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES.
Why similar: Noir 20.5%, Investigation 14.3%, Crime 14.2%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Futuristic 11.4%
Seven murders in motion by a killer calling himself the Messiah. Interrogate witnesses, spot contradictions in their testimonies, and build a criminal profile piece by piece in this detective thriller where every word is evidence.
Why similar: Noir 25.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Crime 13.3%, Point & Click 13.2%, Logic 9.1%
A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.
Why similar: Noir 22.6%, Crime 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Investigation 11.8%, Emotional 10.2%
