60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Mystery, Adventure, Indie, Anime.
Scar of the Doll is a beloved '90s visual novel remastered for Steam. Asumi goes to Tokyo to search for her only sister whom she has mysteriously not heard from for months. With an intelligent and unpredictable story, uncover a frightening truth in this thrilling suspense mystery.
Tokyo Dark
Legend tells of a door deep below Tokyo's sewers. All who enter are lost forever. Detective Ito's partner is missing. Explore Tokyo & uncover the darkness that lays beneath the streets in this Point & Click - meets Visual Novel - narrative adventure that questions the very core of Ito's sanity.
MMM: Murder Most Misfortunate
A gruesome murder interrupts an evening party at a secluded mansion and you are the prime suspect! Explore the mansion, search for clues, and interrogate the other guests as you strive to unmask the killer in this open-ended mystery.
Legend tells of a door deep below Tokyo's sewers. All who enter are lost forever. Detective Ito's partner is missing. Explore Tokyo & uncover the darkness that lays beneath the streets in this Point & Click - meets Visual Novel - narrative adventure that questions the very core of Ito's sanity.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.8%, Female Protagonist 23.1%, Mystery 19.2%, Adventure 11.2%, Story Rich 7.1%
A gruesome murder interrupts an evening party at a secluded mansion and you are the prime suspect! Explore the mansion, search for clues, and interrogate the other guests as you strive to unmask the killer in this open-ended mystery.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.7%, Adventure 20.3%, Casual 18.4%, Indie 14.8%, Mystery 14.3%
The remote town of Okunezato is shaped like a crescent moon and shrouded in dark myths and legends. Take on the role of a brave young woman journeying into the unknown to uncover dangerous truths and locate her missing brother with her childhood friend.
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.9%, Female Protagonist 23.9%, Mystery 16.3%, Adventure 16.2%, Casual 8.8%
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: Visual Novel 39.9%, Mystery 26.4%, Dark 21.2%, Story Rich 12.6%
Delilah is an ordinary school girl who accidentally discovers an old mansion on a rainy night. As her exploration in the mansion continues, she finds many mysterious phenomena that can't be explained. In this mansion covered by ashes, what's the secret hidden deep underground?
Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.4%, Adventure 23.1%, Classic 20.4% ★, Casual 10.2%, Indie 8.4%
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 37%, Adventure 21.5%, Mystery 21.5%, Classic 8.9% ★, Story Rich 5.2%
An exciting adventure in a story of ancient Chinese setting.Visual Novel with multiple endings to explore.
Why similar: Visual Novel 33%, Adventure 19.7%, Casual 18%, Indie 14.8%, Female Protagonist 14.4%
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: Visual Novel 37.1%, Mystery 26.8%, Story Rich 11.7%, Adventure 11.4%, Dark 9%
Find the missing woman lost in a mysterious Carnival of Horrors.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.4%, Adventure 22.1%, Casual 21.9%, Mystery 20.7%, Indie 4.6%
A gothic suspense tale set in a cursed mansion. "The House in Fata Morgana" is a full-length visual novel spanning nearly a millennium that deals in tragedy, human nature, and insanity.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.2%, Mystery 17.5%, Dark 13.7%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Story Rich 9.3%
Find clues to your father's whereabouts in a Victorian mansion!
Why similar: Adventure 25.4%, Casual 25.2%, Female Protagonist 19.8%, Mystery 19.1%, Story Rich 6.2%
A mystery visual novel taking place aboard the underwater train Marine Express. Follow student Ranko Togawa on her quest to find the culprit on the murder of an accompanying teacher... with lots of surprises along the way!
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.4%, Female Protagonist 21.1%, Mystery 19.9%, Story Rich 8.7%, Adventure 7.3%
Unravel a string of gruesome murders terrorizing Tokyo in this mystery-thriller visual novel. The secrets of a case from six years prior may just be the key to the current unending cycle of tragedy—and the thing that cracks this woeful world’s shell may be one girl’s smile.
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.5%, Mystery 26.3%, Dark 16.8%, Adventure 10.1%, Story Rich 3.3%
Discover what connects a lost ship’s disappearance with Devil’s Island and a local family’s unsolved murder.
Why similar: Mystery 24.3%, Casual 24.2%, Adventure 24.1%, Female Protagonist 19.3%, Story Rich 4.1%
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 29.7%, Mystery 14.9%, Adventure 13.8%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Casual 10.2%
Mysterious phenomena from space. A researcher's fatal accident. Cryptic codes engraved on an unknown material. Together with your brilliant sister-in-law, you must unravel a mystery that could determine the fate of Earth. A sci-fi mystery visual novel of discovery and suspense.
Why similar: Visual Novel 48.8%, Adventure 24.2%, Mystery 22.7%, Story Rich 2.5%, Indie 1.8%
Several diaries gradually reveal the thrilling story of a missing case; after multiple deductions, are the answers in the past or present? With frequent plot twists, you never know which is the truth and which is the unexpected; in a dense fog, time buries the past, but the marks remain.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.3%, Female Protagonist 22.6%, Casual 14.9%, Mystery 13.7%, Story Rich 11.1%
A pleasantly anticipated trip back home for the holidays becomes a nightmare for Catherine as a tragic accident leaves her unconscious. After coming to her senses, she realizes that something is dreadfully wrong. She must escape the doll factory she awoke in before it's too late.
Why similar: Mystery 18.8%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Dark 15.4%, Adventure 14.9%, Casual 14.3%
Waking up in the beautiful night, maiden with cat’s ears whose name is Nyarutoru finds her friends nowhere. What are they waiting her ahead?
Why similar: Female Protagonist 30.9%, Indie 26.2%, Adventure 25.1%, Mystery 17.7%
Magical Eyes - Red is for Anguish is a thrilling mystery story revolving around a series of unfathomable incidents in a town.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.5%, Mystery 22.5%, Adventure 20.8%, Indie 15.3%
Moving into a shabby apartment, a saturnine girl with hidden secrets finds a notebook that allows her to communicate with another world. A thrilling adventure taking place across multiple timelines ensues.
Why similar: Mystery 33.4%, Female Protagonist 23.5%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Indie 9.4%, Story Rich 8.9%
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: Visual Novel 44.8%, Adventure 19.3%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Story Rich 13.8%, Indie 4.7%
A tragic love story following Memori and her search for the missing "him."
Why similar: Visual Novel 51%, Mystery 21.7%, Story Rich 14.7%, Adventure 12.6%
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: Visual Novel 36.5%, Adventure 24.2%, Mystery 22.3%, Casual 9.2%, Story Rich 7.8%
The Falconers: Moonlight is a supernatural thriller visual novel set in the 19th Century West Coast of New Zealand. Falconer, Cassandra Winter, is on her first solo mission. Can she save the people of Moonlight from their plight? Or will she disappear into the mist like so many others before her?
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.8%, Female Protagonist 23.4%, Adventure 14.8%, Casual 13.8%, Indie 10.8%
一日中夕暮れに染まっている「黄昏ホテル」。そこは、生と死の狭間を彷徨う魂たちが羽を休めるために存在する場所。ある日、ホテルに迷い込んだ少女が、出会いと事件をきっかけに、自らの運命を大きく切り開くことに。生死の狭間で謎解きに挑む、世にも奇妙な異世界脱出アドベンチャーが登場！
Why similar: Visual Novel 39%, Mystery 19.3%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Story Rich 12%, Adventure 11.5%
Join Ash on the journey of an afterlife-time! Travel through a mysterious spirit world filled with strange creatures, interesting characters, and memorable moments! Ash must find her way back home and save her sister from the powers that be.
Why similar: Dark 29.6%, Casual 27.8%, Adventure 24.4%, Story Rich 18.1%
Unravel the mysteries of death, and find the answers to life.A unique Mystery-Adventure Game:The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story
Why similar: Mystery 43.4%, Adventure 26.7%, Story Rich 17%, Female Protagonist 12.9%
A mysterious woman comes back from the dead, and the dusty past surfaces. Between a gloomy student girl and a glamorous ex-girlfriend, the clues are intertwined, who is the mastermind behind the scene? Play as a detective heroine in 1935 London, embark on a journey of love and growth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.9%, Female Protagonist 25%, Mystery 23.9%, Story Rich 9.3%, Casual 7.9%
Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.4%, Casual 15.3%, Adventure 15.1%, Indie 11.9%, Mystery 8.2%
A young high school student goes on an adventure to save her favorite virtual idol, Aiko, from malfunctioning, and gets help from the most unexpected of places.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.4%, Female Protagonist 24.7%, Mystery 18.9%, Indie 12.3%, Story Rich 7.7%
Awakening in a mysterious mansion, her first, frantic thoughts are: 'Where am I? And more importantly, WHO am I?'
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.8%, Female Protagonist 24.6%, Adventure 23.7%, Mystery 11.9%
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: Visual Novel 34.7%, Mystery 24.8%, Adventure 16.2%, Dark 13.2%, Story Rich 11%
The stage is set. Imagine an old baroque manor, perhaps a hotel or a museum, somewhere in central Europe. A woman wanders in search of answers.
Why similar: Adventure 31.3%, Mystery 28.4%, Female Protagonist 19.4%, Indie 11.4%, Story Rich 9.4%
Uncover the secret – Unite the clans In a town ruled by opposing clans and overshadowed by superstition and legend, a child is born with the dreaded mark of a witch. She conceals her identity until the theft of a mysterious relic brings to light a series of staggering revelations.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38%, Female Protagonist 24.8%, Adventure 17.3%, Dark 11.1%, Mystery 8.7%
Intruder In Antiquonia is a narrative mystery adventure that will immerse you in the Internet-hostile town of Antiquonia. Sarah does not remember who she is and how she got there. Help her solve the mysteries of her past while exploring beautiful hand-drawn environments.
Why similar: Mystery 28.5%, Female Protagonist 25.9%, Adventure 18.9%, Story Rich 14.1%, Indie 12.6%
A fully-animated visual novel about a boy who wakes up in an unknown house with two beautiful sisters, their mother, and an unspoken truth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.5%, Mystery 23.2%, Casual 13.2%, Story Rich 12.4%, Adventure 11.7%
The story is about Ash. An ordinary girl who takes a journey through a mysterious spirit world filled with strange creatures. Ash must find her way back home...before something else finds her.
Why similar: Adventure 39.6%, Casual 37.5%, Story Rich 22.8%
The award-winning point-and-click adventure returns in the Director's Cut with an extended story, additional puzzles, and new areas to explore. Witness the rise of an iconic detective as you uncover a dark and sinister truth hiding behind the calm exterior of a small rural town.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.4%, Female Protagonist 22.2%, Mystery 20.8%, Dark 13.1%, Adventure 11.9%
A lesbian / yuri romance story with mild horror elements set in the rainy English seaside town of Scarborough. Our heroine, Aspen, meets the mysterious, beautiful Althea in the dead of night, but who is Althea really...?
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.3%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Casual 13.6%, Mystery 12.4%, Indie 10.6%
Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office. You are about to figure out the stories of a few visitors without having a single memory of yourself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 46.9%, Mystery 16.3%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Casual 13.5%, Indie 7.1%
Five days ago, Janet left her dorm to go on a date - and never came back. Was she kidnapped? Murdered? The truth may be even stranger. Solve puzzles to connect together pieces of the story in a science-fiction adventure with eleven possible endings!
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.7%, Female Protagonist 22.2%, Mystery 20.2%, Indie 7.7%, Story Rich 7.4%
Explore a school plagued by unnatural phenomena in this horror-adventure game revolving around the missing girl Misao. Improving upon 2017's "Definitive Edition" with refreshed graphics and support for HD resolutions, you can now experience the terror in a new form.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 31.5%, Dark 21%, Casual 17.7%, Adventure 15.5%, Story Rich 14.3%
In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…
Why similar: Mystery 30.3%, Female Protagonist 24.7%, Dark 16.3%, Adventure 16%, Story Rich 12.8%
A mystery adventure set at the collapse site of a live survival audition show. Trapped contestants communicate with each other—and the outside world through social media—as they wait for rescue. But as unexpected events unfold, trust begins to crack, and survival becomes far more complicated.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.8%, Mystery 24.2%, Female Protagonist 17.1%, Adventure 11.8%, Story Rich 11.1%
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.4%, Mystery 22.2%, Female Protagonist 18%, Story Rich 6.6%, Indie 6.1%
Discover the truth behind the myth and save the children!
Why similar: Adventure 32.7%, Casual 31.7%, Mystery 13.6%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Story Rich 5.5%
Use a special video camera that can rewind time to explore memories of the past in TAPE: Unveil the Memories, a first-person narrative mystery adventure set in 1990s Northern Spain.
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.3%, Female Protagonist 26.5%, Adventure 13.5%, Story Rich 12.2%, Indie 8.5%
Years after a boy genius named Evan disappears, a bizarre letter arrives. Evan wants a girl named Dysis to come find him. As Dysis, you’ll need to solve an intricate series of puzzles to unravel the entire mystery—and bring Evan home.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.9%, Female Protagonist 20%, Mystery 15.4%, Casual 13.7%, Story Rich 8.9%
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.8%, Mystery 22.1%, Female Protagonist 18%, Adventure 12.5%, Story Rich 6.5%
Unburied secrets burn like wild steam – nothing is what it appears!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 27%, Adventure 25.3%, Casual 24.4%, Mystery 16.4%, Indie 3.7%
"This is a tale of 'flowers' that never bloom." Shirohime, a girl who has lost her memory, and Kurofude, a mysterious boy, traverse through classic Japanese fairy tales within the land of Adabana, a realm of illustrated books. What awaits them after they mend the distorted tales?
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.2%, Adventure 28.7%, Casual 27.3%, Story Rich 10.9%
In the middle of the night, while finding her parents, a girl falls to the toy world through attic locked for a long time. Will it be possible for her to find her parents and go back to her world? Let's solve some puzzles and explore the mysterious toy world.
Why similar: Adventure 33.8%, Mystery 31.7%, Female Protagonist 21%, Story Rich 6%, Casual 4.6%
Twelve years after Senior Inspector Jeon Gyeong's retirement, she is visited by a young police officer: a woman who pleads with her to reexamine Seowon's case. But with each uncovered memory, only one thing becomes clear: everyone in Seowon's vicinity was lying.
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.2%, Female Protagonist 26.2%, Adventure 17.2%, Story Rich 13.4%
Set in the '90s, Kathy Rain tells the story of a strong-willed journalism major who has to come to terms with her troubled past as she investigates the mysterious death of her recently deceased grandfather.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 29.2%, Mystery 27.3%, Adventure 27%, Indie 10.4%, Story Rich 6.1%
Rediscover the clockpunk universe of Benoît Sokal in this fully remastered version of the first Syberia game. Join Kate Walker and Oscar, a strange and charming automaton, in pursuit of the brilliant inventor Hans Voralberg, and embark on an adventure more immersive and poetic than ever.
Why similar: Visual Novel 52.8%, Female Protagonist 34%, Story Rich 13.2%
You wake up in an old watermill in the middle of the night ... and can't remember anything. Examine the surroundings in this thrilling point&click adventure and find out what happened.
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.9%, Female Protagonist 25.1%, Dark 21.3%, Adventure 11.7%, Story Rich 7%
X-note is a blend between Visual Novel and Dating Sim. Follow the story of Essi as she pursues the truth of her mother's death.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.4%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, Adventure 11.6%, Casual 10.6%, Indie 8.2%
A supernatural Halloween whodunnit. Solve a chilling locked-room mystery before the grim reaper reveals the answer!
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.7%, Female Protagonist 20.3%, Dark 18.7%, Mystery 18.4%, Adventure 9.3%
When a letter is delivered 15 years late - you discover an old pen-friend was involved in a murder, before she disappeared. Travelling to her hometown, you must investigate the murder, using her past letters as clues to uncover the disturbing truth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.6%, Mystery 31.1%, Adventure 21.2%
