- #1 The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
Windows
You'd think that after 20+ cases, there'd be no crime left in Twin Lakes - but that's not how crime works, rookie. Six new mind-melting mysteries await Detective McQueen and Officer Dooley - just as soon as they get the mustard out of Dooley's gun.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Dark Comedy 16.5%, Point & Click 14.7%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Dark Humor 10.7%
- #2 The Big Hollow: 1982
96% matchPositive83% of 30 reviews2026
Dev: Krams DesignPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows
Can you think like a killer? In this short murder mystery find details in evidence, interpret criminal behaviors and prove your worth to the FBI as new detective Desmond.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20%, Detective 17.2%, Comic Book 16.2%, Point & Click 15.4%, Investigation 9.4%
- #3 Crowpoint Manor
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MayMoodPub: MayMood Games
Windows
Step inside Crowpoint Manor, where every guest harbours a dark secret. As an undercover detective, you’ll solve bizarre puzzles, navigate dangerous traps, and witness hilariously tragic accidents. Can you uncover the “truth” before you become the next victim?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 22.6%, Point & Click 16%, Dark Humor 15.1%, Detective 12.7%, Crime 9.6%
- #4 Killer Eyelashes
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tiamat Studio
Windows · Mac
The apocalypse is here… and its beat for the gods! How likely was your debut as a drag artist to be overshadowed by a zombie apocalypse? Meet quirky characters, solve puzzles, and catfight with your rivals in this fresh narrative adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Comic Book 17.5%, Point & Click 14%, Dark Comedy 14%, Visual Novel 12.6%
- #5 Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives
94% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2023
Dev: Apexchimps
Windows · Mac · Linux
Arthur and Susan, two inseparable friends solving mysteries together. Fun and cozy indie point&click. Don't miss it!
Why similar: Point & Click 17%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Comic Book 15.9%, Detective 15%, Visual Novel 10.5%
- #6 XANTAF3 Bogotá Cyberpunk
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: GameLoop
Windows
Investigate impossible mysteries in a Latin American cyberpunk Bogotá. Explore atmospheric locations, talk to characters, collect clues, connect evidence, and formulate hypotheses in a narrative detective adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Point & Click 18.8%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Cyberpunk 14.8%, Detective 9.3%
- #7 Five Day Detective
93% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Krunchy Fried Games
Windows
Five Day Detective is a point and click style adventure game featuring multiple murder cases and a twisted sense of humour.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 20%, Point & Click 17.8%, Detective 15.8%, Dark Humor 13.4%, Funny 7.4%
- #8 The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,001 reviews2021
Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 16.7%, Point & Click 15.1%, Detective 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Dark Humor 10.7%
- #9 Methods: The Detective Competition
91% matchVery Positive91% of 746 reviews2020
Dev: LockedOn GamesPub: Erabit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
One hundred detectives compete against each other in a crime-solving competition.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Dark Humor 12.3%, Detective 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Point & Click 11.6%
- #10 MicroMacro: Downtown Detective
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Soft Boiled Games
Windows
MicroMacro: Downtown Detective merges hidden-object and detective game into a new genre with a surprising narrative depth. Step into a cartoon city, jam-packed with details, goofy characters – and loads of crimes. Search for clues, follow suspects and make clever deductions to crack all cases.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Visual Novel 14%, Crime 12.1%, Point & Click 11.7%, Comic Book 11.4%
- #11 Yuletide Regicide
90% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Valtteri TavastPub: Instant Million
Windows
A dead Santa Claus right before Christmas is never a good sign. Interrogate the North Pole suspects to solve the murder and figure out how to save the festive season in this short dark comedy visual novel whodunnit.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Dark Humor 11.7%, Detective 11.1%, Visual Novel 11.1%
- #12 Unforeseen Incidents
89% matchVery Positive87% of 1,067 reviews2018
Dev: Backwoods EntertainmentPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Comic Book 17.3%, Point & Click 15.7%, Dark Humor 11.1%, Detective 8.9%
- #13 Hauma - A Detective Noir Story - Prologue
89% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: SenAm GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
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: Comic Book 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Detective 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Point & Click 11%
- #14 A Death in the Red Light
88% matchMixed69% of 49 reviews2024
Dev: Mystery City Games BV
Windows
Amsterdam, 1988. A dead body in the Red Light District, the Dutch capital of sex and drugs, is a washed-up detective’s one shot at redemption. Explore the seedy underbelly of Europe’s most notorious city, solve complex puzzles, and crack the case while experiencing Amsterdam at its worst.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17%, Comic Book 14.3%, Detective 13.7%, Dark Comedy 12.9%, Point & Click 10.2%
- #15 Death Comes Skiing
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Valtteri TavastPub: Instant Million
Windows
When a retired cross-country ski team meets to celebrate their past victories, the past soon catches up to them. It's up to you to make sense of the slaughter that follows in this comedic point-and-click murder mystery.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 21%, Point & Click 14.6%, Comic Book 12.6%, Detective 12.3%, Dark Humor 12%
- #16 Hauma - A Detective Noir Story
86% matchMixed69% of 134 reviews2023
Dev: SenAm GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
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: Comic Book 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Detective 12%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Point & Click 11%
- #17 Dragon Detective: A Friend from the Shadows
85% matchPositive98% of 47 reviews2025
Dev: Sungazer Software LLC
Windows
A thrilling detective mystery adventure set in a historical fantasy world. As a dragon detective, use your six senses to find evidence and hunt down the culprit.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Point & Click 17.2%, Detective 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Crime 11.2%
- #18 Methods: The Canada Files
84% matchVery Positive96% of 389 reviews2026
Dev: LockedOn GamesPub: Erabit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Methods: The Canada Files is a mystery visual novel. You play as a team of eccentric detectives in a mysterious crime-solving competition. To solve each mystery, you must use your team member’s unique detective methods, refute faulty theories with evidence, and find out the truth!
Why similar: Comic Book 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Detective 12%, Dark Humor 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.6%
- #19 James Peris 2: The fountain of eternal drunkenness
86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Pavo EntertainmentPub: Erbe Software
Windows
The long awaited new adventure by James Peris, after No License, No Control, Much more of everything! A point-and-click adventure with adult humor and a touch of hooliganism. Totally open gameplay and non-linear puzzles.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.6%, Comic Book 22.3%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Detective 12.3%, Cartoony 7.3%
- #20 Mental Break
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Keaton LeePub: Keaton Media LLC
Windows · Mac
Manage our AI girlfriend product as the newest engagement lead at Bigger Tech Corp. Make the tough choices for Alice as she slowly drives her user insane. A satirical choose-your-own-adventure with beautiful pixel art and widely branching narrative.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Dark Comedy 15.6%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Cyberpunk 12.9%, Dark Humor 10.2%
- #21 Henchman Story
83% matchVery Positive97% of 306 reviews2021
Dev: Silken Sail Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Being a bumbling supervillain's henchman is a thankless job. The spandex chafes, there's tons of late nights, and your boss rarely remembers your name. But in this narrative adventure you'll soon discover that - sometimes - even the choices of the lowliest henchman can change everything.
Why similar: Comic Book 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Dark Comedy 16.8%, Dark Humor 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.4%
- #22 Poubelle City
81% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Rono Ok
Windows · Mac · Linux
Poubelle City: Dive into a vibrant and offbeat metropolis where the raw energy of the streets meets authenticity! Explore iconic locations and feel the rhythm of the legendary night with DJ Aye-Aye!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Point & Click 23.1%, Dark Humor 22.8%, Comic Book 12.5%, Visual Novel 6.5%
- #23 Busty Barrister Barbara
82% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Baller Industries
Windows · Mac
A short visual novel set in Hong Kong where you play as Barbara, a newly minted barrister. This game is quite short, you can probably play through it in about two hours. Features two legal cases, fully voice acted and also has nice music.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.7%, Point & Click 19.8%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Detective 11.4%, Adventure 7%
- #24 Misadventures of Laura Silver
82% matchVery Positive84% of 269 reviews2019
Dev: Studio Attic Salt
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Need more stress in your life? Meet Laura Silver, a paranoid and insomniac detective tasked with researching Slavic mythology. Do you know anything about the Vodnik? Neither does she. Unfortunately, her incompetence won't be your biggest problem in Czechoslovakia.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Comic Book 19%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Point & Click 13.7%, Dark Humor 12.6%
- #25 SideEye High
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Fundamental Studios
Windows
A grounded detective mystery set in the most dangerous place in America: a 1997 public high school.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 20.1%, Detective 14.6%, Point & Click 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Comic Book 11.9%
- #26 Jill O' Lantern: Final Cut
80% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Screen Savor Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Find the clues to make a time bending turnabout in this off the rails visual novel about murder, mayhem, and a thicc pumpkin girl with a machete.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.9%, Point & Click 18.1%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Dark Humor 12.4%, Detective 10.7%
- #27 Adam Vandell - Black Neon
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Atmosphere Entertainment Studios Ltd.
Windows
Detective 26 from the La Herida 5 police department is hunting a mysterious killer in a world of rain, smoke and neon light.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 25.1%, Point & Click 23.8%, Detective 18.6%, Comic Book 10.4%, Sci-fi 7.4%
- #28 Neon Hearts City
77% matchVery Positive84% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Cosmic VoidPub: Dionous Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A private investigator, tracking a missing person, uncovers a conspiracy between humans and androids and a secret that could change everything. Neon Hearts City is a retro point-and-click adventure that thrusts you into a grungy cyberpunk city of the future.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Point & Click 17.6%, Detective 14.6%, Cyberpunk 12.9%, Crime 9.6%
- #29 Swamptown: Animal Testing
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Coco Rock Games
Windows · Mac
Three reptile friends. One animal testing facility. Countless choices. Can you escape before it's too late?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Dark Comedy 18.5%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Point & Click 15%, Conspiracy 9.1% ★
- #30 Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey
78% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2022
Dev: Manuel Schenk Games
Windows
"Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey" is a classic point & click adventure, with lots of puzzles and funny dialogues.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 21.4%, Comic Book 20.5%, Point & Click 18.7%, Dark Humor 12.5%, Cartoony 7.8%
- #31 Big Ear Detective
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fabula Improviso
Windows · Mac
Ironic point & click adventure where a once brilliant detective quits his trade and lands a job in IT to make a living. But even in the seemingly mundane world of office life, there are secrets to be uncovered. Navigate through puzzles, quirky colleagues, and intrigues to crack corporate mysteries.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.5%, Detective 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Comic Book 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.8%
- #32 Tourist Trap
76% matchVery Positive96% of 83 reviews2023
Dev: Tragico Media
Windows
Face an evil corporation™ with the help of a talking monkey in Tourist Trap, a surrealist dark comedy point and click adventure set in a South American coastal city.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23%, Point & Click 16.5%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Dark Humor 13.4%
- #33 The Adventures Of Hooman
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Panda Blade Software
Windows
A sci-fi comedy graphic novel where you play Hooman, an android too conceited to be scared and too lucky to die. Your crew is going to die but they could have avoided an untimely death if they had only listened to you. You are not the problem.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.2%, Comic Book 30%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Funny 8.1%, Cartoony 7.1%
- #34 Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 256 reviews2023
Dev: Veratrum
Windows · Linux
Four students find themselves trapped in the restroom of an abandoned school; the door is locked. Without a way of escaping, they can only cling to their remaining shreds of hope or come face to face with their inevitable ruin.
Why similar: Comic Book 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Dark Comedy 17.9%, Point & Click 14%, Visual Novel 13.1%
- #35 PINEAPPLE: A Bittersweet Revenge
75% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
Windows · Mac
Pineapple is a story-revenge-driven game where you become the hero of the school by pulling pranks on the top bully. Time to give that witch a taste of their own medicine. With a pineapple.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Comic Book 19.2%, Dark Comedy 18.9%, Dark Humor 14.2%, Point & Click 14%
- #36 The False Culprit
73% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: HwachaPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
1년 전, 여중생 한 명이 흔적도 없이 사라진다. 그녀의 흔적을 찾기 위해 사건의 담당 형사는 여중생의 동급생이었던 6명의 학생을 심문하게 되는데...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.1%, Visual Novel 18%, Point & Click 17%, Detective 12.7%, Crime 7.4%
- #37 Among Us Story: On Guard
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Innersloth
Windows · Mac
Live life as a Crewmate in this dangerous narrative adventure through space. As Guard, you're in charge of shipwide security and everything is fine. Until there's a MURDER?! Prove your innocence before the Impostor gets to the rest of the crew... and you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.7%, Point & Click 16.3%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Investigation 9%, Space 7.5%
- #38 Devils
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Francesco Cabbai
Windows
Your soul is on the line. Manage devils, manipulate fate through dice-based negotiations, and make soul deals in a Barcelona narrative strategy game about debt, temptation, and survival.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Point & Click 20.8%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Comic Book 13.8%, Dark Humor 7%
- #39 Outbreak The Fedora Files: What Lydia Knows
73% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Dead Drop Studios LLC
Windows
Something is foul in the city of Cypress Ridge. Uncover the truth in this narrative rich visual novel taking place just moments before a full blown undead epidemic.
Why similar: Comic Book 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Dark Humor 13.3%, Detective 11.3%
- #40 Nothing's Ever Really Dead
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hologram Ghost
Windows
A cyberpunk point-and-click murder mystery. Solve the murder of your best friend ... with the help of your best friend?!
Why similar: Comic Book 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Cyberpunk 14.7%, Point & Click 12.9%, Dark Humor 12.8%
- #41 Murder Is Game Over
73% matchVery Positive96% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: HitherYon Games
Windows
Join the investigation in Murder Is Game Over, a pixel art point-and-click game where you and Cleo try to solve the murder of a famous game designer. Can you uncover the clues and catch the killer before it's game over?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Dark Comedy 19.3%, Point & Click 13.6%, Dark Humor 13.1%, Visual Novel 13%
- #42 Sockpuppet Noire
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LizardFactory
Windows
Step into the shoes of Frank Sockowski, private detective, and explore the gritty world of New Drawer, a wolly unsettling and corrupt city.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Detective 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Dark Humor 12.1%
- #43 Mystery Island:Enigmatic Painting
71% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: TAPROMANCE
Windows
After a difficult journey, Ada officially became a detective. This disappearance commission seemed extraordinary. During the exploration of the ancient castle, it seemed that a series of strange events also surfaced...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.5%, Point & Click 23.6%, Detective 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Adventure 7.1%
- #44 Angelo and Deemon 2: Too Hell of a Quest
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Specialbit Studio
Windows · Mac
Angelo and Deemon 2: Too Hell of a Quest is a classic point-and-click adventure packed with humor, puzzles, and unforgettable characters. It’s the sequel to Angelo and Deemon: One Hell of a Quest — and things are about to get heavenly chaotic.
Why similar: Comic Book 22.3%, Dark Comedy 21%, Point & Click 15.7%, Dark Humor 14.4%, Detective 11.7%
- #45 雾尽时分
71% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: 济沧海工作室Pub: Pujia8 Studio
Windows
戏班内扑朔迷离的死亡,步步紧逼的幕后黑手,封闭剧场内的死亡倒计时,案件主角的生命和救赎都取决于你的决断。当第一桩案件尘埃落定,你以为可以回到现实世界时,轮回之路才刚刚开始……
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.5%, Visual Novel 16%, Detective 15.6%, Point & Click 14.8%, Crime 13.7%
- #46 PERIOD SURVIVAL:Final Trial
69% matchMostly Positive70% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Vaeirus
Windows
Heili, The musician who survived the life-or-death variety show "VIAGRA" and won a massive prize, has once again joined a show where his life on the line! Want to survive? Then, DANCE! PERIOD SURVIVAL:Final Trial is a mystery adventure game you find "Varient" participants through dance battle.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 28%, Cyberpunk 16.4%, Dark Humor 15.3%, Point & Click 13.2%, Space 6.4%
- #47 CRASH: Autodrive
71% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: Studio Nightcap
Windows
When your self-driving Autocab kills a cyclist in this murder mystery visual novel, it's up to you as Emily Knight to talk with fellow passengers and use the clues you find to contradict their lies as you unravel how you ALL could possibly know the victim and have a motive for murder - even the car!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Visual Novel 17%, Comic Book 15.7%, Investigation 8.9%, Crime 7.6%
- #48 The Breakfast Serial Club
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lucian Gallacane
Windows
Join a serial killer enthusiast group to solve the town's recent murders in this mystery visual novel adventure, featuring point-and-click and text-based investigation and a detailed story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.1%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Detective 12%, Point & Click 10.4%, Crime 9.6%
- #49 Don't Let Me Fade
67% matchVery Positive99% of 136 reviews2025
Dev: AinkOink
Windows
Don't Let Me Fade is an interactive adventure about memory, identity, and loss. Piece together fragments of a life - even if a simple teddy bear is the last symbol of connection to oneself in a world without time.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.3%, Point & Click 23.7%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Adventure 7.7%, 2D 6%
- #50 Gloomy Clues: The Broken Mirror
67% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Pixel Paradise LabsPub: Pixel Paradise OÜ
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Comic Book 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Point & Click 14.3%, Detective 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.3%
- #51 Perseverance: Part 3
70% matchMostly Negative37% of 19 reviews2022
Dev: Titanite NovelsPub: Feardemic
Windows
Perseverance: Part 3 is the much-awaited conclusion to the drama/horror visual novel series full of intrigue, guts, and gossip. Swap between Jack, a father trying to protect his family, and Karen, an ex-agent on the run from her troubled past, and help them form an unlikely alliance. 🧟♂️🧟♀️
Why similar: Comic Book 25.9%, Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Point & Click 18.4%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Gore 5.1%
- #52 LaughterLost
68% matchPositive85% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: Mix StudioPub: USC Games
Windows
LaughterLost takes you through a surreal journey of work and family life. Face psychological twists, narrative choices, puzzles, and unexpected unique confrontations! Will you break this dystopian cycle of everyday life?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.5%, Dark Humor 19.3%, Dark Comedy 19.2%, Point & Click 16.8%, Visual Novel 14.1%
- #53 Hellink
70% matchVery Positive94% of 52 reviews2019
Dev: Ikigai
Windows · Mac · Linux
The first visual novel about fake news! Investigate in 2044 in a humorous and cyberpunk universe. Counter your opponents' lies and thwart the plot that threatens Néo-Sorbonne!
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.1%, Cyberpunk 17%, Point & Click 16.1%, Comic Book 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%
- #54 The Slaughter: Magdalene
69% matchPositive96% of 25 reviews2021
Dev: Alex FrancoisPub: Brainchild
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short interlude from the world of The Slaughter.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Point & Click 17%, Detective 14.8%, Dark Comedy 14.3%, Crime 10.8%
- #55 FLIES FLIES FLIES
68% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2023
Dev: NQNStudios
Windows · Mac · Linux
6-episode visual novel. One day, Finn Flynn wakes up in the body of a housefly. Without the use of his voice, he'll have to enlist his prankster ex-boyfriend, and his dads, an insectophobic mad scientist and a punk rocker, to solve the mystery of his transformation, and maybe get his life back?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Dark Comedy 20%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Comic Book 16.2%, Sci-fi 5.5%
- #56 Major's Heart
67% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Dormouse
Windows
A sci-fi detective game where you interrogate the brain scans of crime victims. Uncover the hidden truth behind the dystopian regime by any means necessary.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.2%, Point & Click 22.2%, Detective 15.1%, Investigation 8.6%, Adventure 7.2%
- #57 be you 2
68% matchVery Positive82% of 97 reviews2020
Dev: louis morel
Windows
be you 2 is an interactive visual novel. In this sequel to "be you", you must raise a child by making story choices. There are multiple routes and endings based on your offspring's personality.
Why similar: Comic Book 19%, Dark Comedy 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Dark Humor 12.8%
- #58 Ghost Hunting Journal
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 麻辣工作室 Spicy GamesPub: Okasan's Recipe
Windows
Ghost Hunting Journal is an anime-style narrative adventure game. The duo partners of self-proclaimed "Spirit Agent" accept various supernatural commissions, use a full set of ghost-hunting techniques to tackle urban myths caused by lingering ghosts in the city of Riverrun.
Why similar: Comic Book 20%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Point & Click 14.1%, Dark Humor 13.2%, Visual Novel 13%
- #59 On a Summer Night
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Wagashi
Windows
"Today, I would like to tell you about one night. One night that changed my life." On a Summer Night is a short point-and-click visual novel.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.4%, Point & Click 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Dark Humor 15.3%, Detective 13.1%