60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Visual Novel, Anime, Mystery.
This game is a deduction game where you collect evidence from a murder scene to find the murderer. Eight boys and girls are admitted to the school. At the school, there is a crazy ghost named "Milla" who haunts and kills people.
Psycho-Sleuth
Psycho-Sleuth is a mystery game where cognitive disorders distort the rules of murder. 13 players, each with a strange condition — like “no lying,” “no left side,” or “no faces” — are trapped in a deadly game. These disorders are contagious, and the killer hides behind abnormal logic.
Return to Shironagasu Island
A mystery adventure game and visual novel set on solitary Shironagasu Island. Discover its secrets, solve its mysteries, and escape from the ominous island!
Psycho-Sleuth is a mystery game where cognitive disorders distort the rules of murder. 13 players, each with a strange condition — like “no lying,” “no left side,” or “no faces” — are trapped in a deadly game. These disorders are contagious, and the killer hides behind abnormal logic.
Why similar: Detective 17.7%, Psychological 10%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.5%, Mystery 9.1%
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 18.6%, Detective 15.6%, Mystery 15.5%, Horror 9.4%, Psychological Horror 9%
A Game Where You're Killed for Becoming a Couple.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.1%, Mystery 14.4%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Detective 9.1%, Story Rich 8.7%
Zlot rodzinny to dla Miłosza Dajskiego okazja, aby spotkać się z dawno niewidzianymi członkami rodziny. Przechadzając się po pałacu, w którym nie było go od lat napotyka człowieka, który zdaje się twierdzić, że jest jego kuzynem, ten jednak za nic nie potrafi go sobie przypomnieć.
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Emotional 9.2%, Psychological 8.3%
In 2005, a sophomore student named Maha Igarashi boarded a private train to Soukyo City. However, she vanished upon alighting at the "Kisaragi" station. Five years later, her lover, Shizuno Yokoyama, initiated an investigation into her disappearance, unraveling a series of mysteries along the way.
Why similar: Detective 14.8%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Mystery 10.2%, Drama 9.7%, Emotional 9.3%
The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Mystery 14.9%, Detective 14.7%, Psychological 11.2%
You awaken in an unfamiliar location with unfamiliar people and are surrounded by mystery. Will you be able to solve the puzzle and uncover why you are here in this sci-fi/mystery/puzzle visual novel? The future hangs in the balance.
Why similar: Detective 16%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Emotional 10.5%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Mystery 10.3%
Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.
Why similar: Psychological 15.2%, Emotional 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Anime 9.6%
The Case of Maneki is a Detective game about a Maneki Neko, or lucky cat, following his adopted guardian to find the truth that is hidden between a series of gruesome murders.
Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Emotional 10%, Drama 8.4%, Story Rich 8.4%
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: Psychological 17.6%, Emotional 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Anime 11.3%, Mystery 10.7%
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 29.3%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Anime 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10%, Story Rich 9.5%
“Raising the blade over my dear friend, I could only curse this broken world with all my soul. Nothing to worry about... If my blade turns out to be the slower.” Shards of fate, heart and soul.
Why similar: Detective 18.3%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Drama 10.9%, Emotional 10.7%, Anime 9.9%
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.
Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Anime 12%, Story Rich 11.4%, Mystery 11.4%
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 30.6%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Mystery 14.1%, Thriller 8.3%, Anime 6.5%
Visual novel in crystal punk genre, In the recent past, humans discovered a new mineral—Visceralite. Its unique feature lies in its ability to integrate with the human body.
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Psychological 10.5%, Emotional 10.3%
A visual novel focusing on the relationship of two girls researching a cabin with a mysterious mirror. Find out more about their past together, what they really mean to each other, and how it will unfold. Can you break their cycle?
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.3%, Emotional 16.2%, Drama 13.1%, Psychological 12.3%, Anime 11.6%
Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo is a multi-ending mystery adventure game. A group of boys and girls who have lost their memories gather in a “Tokyo” that is both familiar and unfamiliar. They must trace their lost memories to escape the bizarre labyrinths. Are they prepared to confront their “true selves”?
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Anime 9.9%, Emotional 9.3%, Sci-fi 8.8%
A general-audience infinite flow ADV. You will play as Jiang Yuejiao. After being framed and forced to flee to the neighboring country of Dipa, you are drawn into various terrifying worlds, Only by uncovering the hidden truths within these places might you find a way back to the real world.
Why similar: Detective 22%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Mystery 10.4%, Drama 9.6%
The hero moves to a new city. However, along with him comes a masked killer who begins to kill his friends one by one... Make decisions to build your adventure. Can you stop him before it's too late?
Why similar: Detective 24.7%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Mystery 12%, Anime 10.3%
Join Finn on his adventure through the most beautiful periods of his adolescence! Finn, a 16 year old boy, lives in a cute town with his mother and friends. So, what will happen in his life? Put on your coats to find out, because Norway is cold! This game is not suitable for all audiences.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Emotional 10.8%, Psychological 10.6%, Anime 8%
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: Detective 28%, Emotional 16.4%, Mystery 15.8%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Drama 9.6%
A mystery visual novel following a boy who awoke in a strange building, with no recollection of where he is, how he arrived, why he’s here, or how to leave. Discover the answers to these mysteries as you search for a way out. Meet a small but colorful cast in your journey, and escape together!
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Mystery 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Anime 9.5%
"Fried Chicken Nuggets and Angels" is a text based adventure game with the theme of a detective story. The killer "Rooster" who killed six innocent girls has committed a new crime.Fortunately, at the scene of the seventh homicide, the police found important clues pointing to the murderer...
Why similar: Detective 29.1%, Mystery 14.2%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Drama 10.6%, Horror 9.8%
In a time-travel themed psychological horror game, explore cursed regions of the past, solve puzzles, and escape forces that threaten reality. Your choices determine your fate and the flow of time.
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Psychological 15%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Drama 8.7%, Horror 8.6%
Insight is a single-player horror story game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them.
Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Emotional 11.2%, Thriller 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Drama 8.9%
“喂喂，求求你啦！救救我！” ——你接到这样一个电话 发出这样的求救，给你打电话的人，是一名被监禁的少女
Why similar: Detective 18.6%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Psychological 11.6%, Anime 11.1%
Step into the world of Nyx, a VTuber whose online persona begins to blur with something far more unsettling. After the Stream Went Dark is a short psychological horror visual novel exploring identity, self-perception, and the fragile boundary between performance and reality.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17%, Emotional 13.8%, Psychological 12.7%, Anime 11.7%, Drama 11.1%
Investigate murders, search for clues and talk to your classmates to prepare for trial. There, you'll engage in deadly wordplay, going back and forth with suspects. Dissect their statements and fire their words back at them to expose their lies! There's only one way to survive—pull the trigger.
Why similar: Detective 28.3%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Mystery 14.6%, Anime 13%, Psychological Horror 10.6%
A story of loneliness in a connected world set in 90s Japan. Control high schooler Kazami through a psychological explorative visual novel horror to uncover the truth of garbled messages and student disappearances. Featuring 2D hand drawn anime sprites in an explorable 3D techno-horror world.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Psychological 10.9%, Anime 10.8%, Emotional 10%
Jabberwock Island—You and your classmates were ready for fun in the sun until Monokuma returned to restart his murderous game! Trapped in a kill-or-be-killed situation, your only hope rests in solving the island’s mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 31.5%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Anime 13.5%, Mystery 13.5%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
Take a deep breath... Try to remember: a girl, a chair, a bomb. Just keep... calm. Follow the voice into the depths of you memory. Relax... and search for the darkest memories in the deepest recesses of your mind. Can you find her? The clock is ticking... And this is just a part of the treatment.
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Mystery 13.2%, Psychological 13.1%, Thriller 9.4%
Beloved Firefighter, A respected firefighter, haunted by past mistakes, faces horror as his ex, diagnosed with schizophrenia, sets her house on fire. He rushes to save her, confronting physical and psychological terror. Players experience his journey through guilt and redemption.
Why similar: Emotional 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Psychological 13.7%, Drama 12.6%, Mystery 12.5%
Mugen Takebara doesn't remember much of his childhood. Returning to Inonaki wasn't his choice. Welcomed by his cousin, Sora, the two quickly reconnect… but something is wrong. With her. Or with you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.3%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Mystery 14.5%, Psychological 13.9%, Anime 10.1%
A first person horror game. Fred is stuck in a dead-end job, haunted by hallucinations. A voice on the radio speaks of a green light. It promises peace and freedom. A tale of self-discovery where Fred is willing to find freedom, even at the cost of his life.
Why similar: Emotional 14.7%, Psychological 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Mystery 12%, Drama 11.4%
You can't understand them—yet. Decode the “Second Reality.” Talk. Mind Read. Translate. An empathy-driven psychological mystery adventure.
Why similar: Psychological 16.3%, Detective 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Emotional 11.9%, Mystery 11.7%
Aki is haunted by a curse. In search of salvation, she travels into the memories of a dead classmate, where she must witness three eerie mystical stories and figure out how to break the shackles of misfortune.
Why similar: Detective 16.6%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Psychological 11%, Mystery 10.2%
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: Detective 25.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Anime 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Mystery 11%
Locked inside a facility that erases memory, seven people must recover what they've forgotten to earn their freedom. Explore escape-room puzzles, piece together broken relationships, and uncover the truth behind the sins none of them remember committing in this branching path visual novel.
Why similar: Detective 17.9%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Mystery 13.4%, Anime 10.5%, Visual Novel 10%
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: Detective 18.9%, Emotional 11.3%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Mystery 9.7%
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 16.3%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Story Rich 13%, Mystery 12.7%, Psychological 11.2%
Play as detective Kaname Date on the case of an elusive serial killer in this thrilling, sci-fi murder mystery.
Why similar: Detective 28.3%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Mystery 15.3%, Anime 12.7%, Story Rich 10.1%
The definitive edition of the fan-favorite visual novel is here! A surreal, coming-of-age tale set in early 2010s Central Florida, Siren's Call is the small town you swore you'd always leave. Something inside you knows this is your last chance. Will you reach escape velocity?
Why similar: Psychological 16.4%, Emotional 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Mystery 10%
A visual novel where eight participants are forced to play a death game where they have to vote every two hours. Who will survive? Who will betray? Who are the masterminds behind it all?
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.1%, Mystery 15.7%, Anime 13.6%, Thriller 13.1%, Psychological 10.1%
🔪 Perseverance: Part 2 is a 2nd installment in the horror/crime thriller visual novel series. Play as Karen, a calculated assassin on the prowl for her next target, and witness the gripping story of secrets, passion, and violence. 🔪
Why similar: Detective 16.5%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Drama 10.3%, Emotional 9.6%, Psychological 9.5%
Immerse yourself in the Psychological horror adventure of James Charouz on his way to find his missing wife and uncover the dark secret of his hometown.
Why similar: Detective 14.9%, Psychological 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Mystery 11.6%, Horror 8.6%
A short, interactive visual novel set in the mid-19th Century, in which a poet fights against time as she's writing the most important work of her life. Poetry is the answer, but what is the question?
Why similar: Psychological 16.2%, Emotional 15.9%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Drama 11.8%
A closed-circle mystery visual novel where twelve people wake up inside a bizarre, impossible mansion—and a string of murders begins. Read from Remi’s point of view as you piece together the truth through his thoughts and conversations. Linear, text-focused, Japanese/English supported.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.7%, Psychological 19.6%, Mystery 18.1%, Story Rich 11.5%, Horror 8.6%
Rewind time to save your girlfriend in a twisted high school death game. A gripping yuri visual novel: Investigate brutal murders, unravel psychological horrors, and fight for a forbidden love that defies death itself.
Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Emotional 10.5%, Mystery 9.3%, Drama 8.9%
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.8%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Mystery 14.4%, Anime 12%, Horror 11.7%
Recall: Empty Wishes is a psychological thriller set in Taiwan during the 2010s. Follow Yonny, a sister determined to uncover the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of her brother, Tommy. As she delves deeper, she confronts unsettling secrets, blurring the lines between reality and illusion.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Detective 18.8%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Story Rich 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
A short SF psychedelic interrogation ADV game that focuses on the interrogation of a suspect in a dismemberment murder case. The protagonist is a lieutenant colonel, tasked with interrogating the suspect. The protagonist needs to find out why she killed the two men and how she committed the crime.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.4%, Detective 15.6%, Anime 11.2%, Drama 10.2%, Mystery 9.4%
A mystery visual novel about six students forced to play a 12-hour long killing game.
Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Emotional 15.3%, Mystery 14.2%, Anime 8.5%
This is a terrorist decryption adventure game that took place in 1913.
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Mystery 12.8%, Drama 12.4%, Thriller 10.9%
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 23.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Psychological 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Mystery 9.3%
This is a fantastic journey that shuttles between reality and the inner world. You need to follow six companions with distinct personalities to explore the deepest secrets of people's hearts together. It includes mild decryption and some psychological horror elements
Why similar: Detective 29.6%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Mystery 13.5%, Emotional 12.8%, Drama 12.2%
"The Night Jackal" is a captivating game where you experience tension as you discover someone breaking into your phone through your security camera. In this game, you'll confront your fears with contemporary technology invading privacy.
Why similar: Detective 17.1%, Emotional 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Thriller 11.4%, Drama 11.3%
A group of university students is going to spend a week in the old hotel "Amnea". Within these seven days they have to find out what is hidden behind its facade and to unravel all the mysteries without losing their minds.
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Psychological 13.1%, Visual Novel 13%, Drama 10%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
"Xi" is a horror puzzle game set in the context of modern Chinese folklore. The story takes place in an long-abandoned mountain mansion. This immersive escape room experience feels a bit too real, with eerie and strange elements everywhere—an empty banquet, an endless corridor.
Why similar: Detective 17.4%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Emotional 13.4%, Drama 12.9%, Mystery 11.1%
An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.
Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Psychological 9.6%, Horror 8.5%
The visual novel Rattenwalzer is a story about the human willpower that regardless of sufferings and terrors lasting thousands of years has kept its beautiful nature.
Why similar: Detective 18.4%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Emotional 12%, Anime 11.1%
