60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Mystery, Story Rich, Adventure, Detective.
Staffer Reborn is a game of supernatural abilities and logical deduction set in 1960s America. It tells the story of a man trapped in a cycle of death and resurrection caused by his supernatural ability and the investigator who was recruited to help.
Staffer Case: A Supernatural Mystery Adventure
Staffer Case is a new sort of mystery game, asking players to find clues, arrange them into documents, and point out the contradictions between them to solve a series of murders. Each mystery unraveled leads you closer to the truth lying at the heart of each case!
Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest
Staffer Retro is a mystery adventure game where you uncover past incidents related to ‘Mana’, the source of supernatural powers. Gather information through dialogue and exploration, and piece together clues found in documents to guide the choices of Verita Retro, the protagonist.
Staffer Case is a new sort of mystery game, asking players to find clues, arrange them into documents, and point out the contradictions between them to solve a series of murders. Each mystery unraveled leads you closer to the truth lying at the heart of each case!
Why similar: Detective 17.5%, Crime 11.1%, Gothic 11.1% ★, Text-Based 9.7%, Cartoon 8%
Staffer Retro is a mystery adventure game where you uncover past incidents related to ‘Mana’, the source of supernatural powers. Gather information through dialogue and exploration, and piece together clues found in documents to guide the choices of Verita Retro, the protagonist.
Why similar: Detective 19.2%, Investigation 14.5%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Crime 10.2%, Text-Based 10%
How far would you go to bring someone back from the dead? Discover the depths that some will go to in this horror-adventure game.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.3%, Visual Novel 19.8%, 1980s 16.2%, Mystery 14%, Anime 13.6%
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 19.7%, Detective 18.1%, Text-Based 16.4%, Mystery 14.9%, Story Rich 9.2%
LumineNight is a story-driven detective adventure. Play as Detective Foster and his daughter to solve a series of murders spanning a decade. Interrogate suspects, infiltrate locations, solve puzzles, and gather evidence from crime scenes. Uncover the dark truth behind these killings.
Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Noir 16.3%, Investigation 10.6%, Mystery 10%, Visual Novel 9.8%
An anime-inspired supernatural detective game. Uncover the identities and powers of your adversaries using a conspiracy board full of evidence.
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Investigation 19.2%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Mystery 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.2%
A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.
Why similar: Detective 33.8%, Investigation 23.5%, Mystery 17.4%, Puzzle 8%, Noir 7.3%
"Murders on Yangtze River" is an Ace Attorney-like detective game that takes you on a journey through early 20th century China as you solve a series of intriguing cases. Use your logical reasoning and deduction skills to uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 29.3%, Investigation 16.1%, Mystery 10.4%, Lore-Rich 10.1%, Story Rich 8.8%
Mohism: Battle of Words is a detective game set in the world of wuxia. The game follows Zhang Xiaochen, investigates unsolved cases and comes into his own as a hero. He must rely on his wits and razor-sharp tongue to best his opponents, find the culprit and ensure justice prevails!
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Investigation 17.8%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Crime 13.1%, Mystery 10.2%
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: Detective 22.5%, Investigation 18.5%, Visual Novel 14%, Mystery 13.5%, Text-Based 11%
Cyber Detective L solves Paradoxes—bizarre incidents by supernatural Demons—via the social media giant Parrotter. The Cyber Detective Squad, L and his Demon partner Nyasuteria, wield elite hacking and psychic powers to take on the final Paradox investigation.
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Investigation 18%, Text-Based 17%, Mystery 12.8%, Visual Novel 9.8%
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 27.4%, Mystery 21.3%, Detective 20.3%, Adventure 12.1%, Anime 11.7%
2000年，山城市新闻频道的电视画面莫名跳出一则旧广告，而广告的代言人是已经去世的特异功能少年——三眼神童。有传闻三眼神童的亡魂劫持了电视信号。 调查局受命展开调查。随着调查的深入，一个藏在黑暗处的犯罪团伙逐渐浮出水面。
Why similar: Mystery 19.7%, Detective 15.9%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Crime 10.8%, Emotional 10.7%
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: Detective 23.7%, Crime 18.8%, Mystery 12.8%, Investigation 11.4%, Text-Based 11.3%
The Rewinder is an adventure puzzle game based on Chinese mythology. You play as Yun, the last known Rewinder, who can communicate with spirits and explore other people's memories to alter the past.
Why similar: Detective 34.9%, Mystery 22%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Story Rich 10.8%, Puzzle 9.6%
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 26.4%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Anime 13.1%, Mystery 11.9%, Story Rich 11.9%
A dead man hired you to solve his own murder. You have one day. Fourteen suspects. And as many attempts as it takes. A hand-drawn noir mystery set in 1937 Rio de Janeiro, where every suspect has a life, a schedule, and something to hide.
Why similar: Noir 19.8%, Detective 16.8%, Investigation 14.7%, Crime 13.5%, Visual Novel 8.9%
A BL/yaoi mystery visual novel that follows a man named Sebastian as he’s forced into a game of life-or-death, alongside three strangers. Who put him there, and more importantly… who can he trust?
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.2%, Mystery 23.2%, Anime 19.1%, Text-Based 17.7%, Story Rich 12.9%
In an isolated lab beneath the earth, a childhood friend is resurrected. Amidst sealed walls, a spree of killings unfolds. In a godless abyss, parallel worlds entwine like a maze. Where does one find the path to the sole universe of bliss?
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Lore-Rich 15.2%, Emotional 13.2%, Mystery 12.9%
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 18.9%, Detective 16.5%, Investigation 16.4%, Crime 13.3%, Mystery 9.4%
Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective Ilmarinen escape the foreboding Fafnir Hotel.
Why similar: Detective 23.1%, Crime 17%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Mystery 13.3%, Text-Based 10.7%
a psychological visual novel where you investigate the souls of the dead. spend time with them, analyze their past, file reports to decide their eternal fate.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.2%, Lore-Rich 21.7%, Mystery 18.7%, Emotional 16%, Story Rich 9%
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: Investigation 24.1%, Detective 16.5%, Text-Based 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Story Rich 7.7%
Trials of Innocence is an indie courtroom detective game. Step into the shoes of the main character, rookie lawyer Luna Ray, and navigate her journey through the legal world. Unravel a shocking conspiracy that changes the fate of many, including herself, and confront her inner choices.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Investigation 14.1%, Lore-Rich 13.5%, Crime 13.2%, Visual Novel 11%
Escape a time loop as an overworked office employee by solving cryptic puzzles with alternate reality game elements.
Why similar: Detective 29.3%, Investigation 18.6%, Cartoony 13.8%, Anime 11.7%, Story Rich 9.4%
Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.
Why similar: Investigation 27%, Mystery 19%, Story Rich 11.1%, Lore-Rich 9.4%, Exploration 9.2%
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Investigation 19.4%, Crime 14.7%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Mystery 9.5%
Threefold Recital is set in an oriental fantasy world where the metropolis of Bluescales faces turmoil after a long golden age. The mix of magic, modern, and ancient technologies challenges governance, while tensions between humans, beastlings, and dragons grow. In the shadows, a crisis looms...
Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Lore-Rich 17.6%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Mystery 13.3%, Cartoony 12.4%
古风悬疑推理AVG《再见断刀》——在与世隔绝的山庄之中，接二连三地发生了骇人命案。只有通过细致入微的调查，抽丝剥茧的推理，才能定一个是非清白，还一个天理公道。 然而，在逐渐浮出水面的真相之下，似乎还有暗流涌动……
Why similar: Detective 23.2%, Investigation 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Mystery 11.4%, Emotional 11.3%
失意青年刘在机缘巧合下得到了一份离奇的工作，在命运齿轮的推动下，结识了几名性格各异的少女。忽然有一天祸从天降，他卷入了一起绑架案，并被迫参与一场事关生死的游戏。在求生的同时，他不得不重新审视过去生活寻求蛛丝马迹，那看似平静的生活实则早已暗流涌动……
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.2%, Adventure 28.8%, Mystery 22.5%, Story Rich 18.6%
A Pulp Adventure Thriller - A murdered drifter awakens. Alive again, seconds before his death. Hunted and haunted, help him untangle a mad web of conspiracy in this fast-paced point 'n click thrill-ride.
Why similar: Noir 33.6%, Investigation 32.4%, Mystery 17.1%, Story Rich 12.1%, Adventure 4.8%
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: Detective 14.3%, Investigation 12.4%, Crime 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Mystery 10.6%
Detective Bloodphobia is a black-and-white noir visual novel with point-and-click investigations and deduction gameplay.
Why similar: Crime 22.3%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Text-Based 15.9%, Detective 10.9%, Noir 10.4%
An eternally snowbound town. An inescapable time loop. A group of travelers trapped between memory and truth…You will embody Mo Shi, the amnesiac protagonist, stepping into this enigmatic town known as the "Singularity" , partner with the protagonist to solve murder cases and expose the killer.
Why similar: Investigation 26.7%, Text-Based 16.4%, Detective 16.3%, Mystery 9%, Puzzle 8.7%
Follow Detective Butler and his sidekick Gilligan as they solve a locked-room murder during a haunted cruise ship's maiden voyage. Can you solve the mystery before Detective Butler reveals the answer?
Why similar: Detective 18%, Investigation 17%, Text-Based 14.3%, Crime 13.3%, Visual Novel 11%
A Lovecraftian investigative gamebook. New York, 1927. A case pulled from real history, wrapped in cosmic horror. His name was Billy Gaffney. The man who took him was real. But his purpose was from another plane of existence. You play a journalist. You make choices. The story remembers all of them.
Why similar: Noir 18.7%, Detective 16.1%, Investigation 16.1%, Crime 15%, Text-Based 11.2%
You're a detective. Investigate the haunting events surrounding the murder of Ann Peterson and her boyfriend. Explore an old safehouse for clues, deduce keywords and reveal redacted words as you search Ann's digital journal, and piece together your case report as this unfortunate story unfolds.
Why similar: Detective 31.1%, Investigation 29.7%, Text-Based 20.8%, Story Rich 10%, Mystery 7.1%
Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!
Why similar: Detective 22.6%, Investigation 16.2%, Crime 15.4%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Mystery 9.2%
Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 46.2%, Anime 20.4%, Adventure 13.1%, Mystery 12.5%, Story Rich 7.7%
Crumbling school buildings in Japan. A string of bizarre incidents. The eerie legend of Mandemon. Lies and truth intertwine. Love and hatred blur in the mist. What will you do? Who can you trust? Welcome to a cruel world of deceit and suffering—
Why similar: Gothic 18.8% ★, Visual Novel 17.2%, Emotional 15.5%, Mystery 15.1%, Anime 10.5%
Detective Reiji Tokisaka is back to face down a mystery that spans decades, if not centuries. With the aftermath of his last case weighing on his soul and a long-silent cult resurgent, can he solve the crime—or will it become his curse?
Why similar: Noir 19.5%, Detective 17.8%, Investigation 16.8%, Text-Based 10.2%, Visual Novel 10.2%
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: Noir 20.4%, Detective 19.6%, Investigation 19.6%, Crime 11.6%, Mystery 11.2%
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: Investigation 21.6%, Detective 17.3%, Crime 15.1%, Visual Novel 11%, Mystery 10.1%
Yuma, an amnesiac detective-in-training, and Shinigami, the spirit haunting him, tackle unsolved mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 31.8%, Anime 14.7%, Mystery 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Exploration 10.3%
A bonkers time-loop tragicomedy murder mystery thriller featuring multiple casualties and a suspicious cat, from the creator of To the Moon & Finding Paradise.
Why similar: Emotional 38%, Mystery 27.3%, Story Rich 23.3%, Adventure 11.3%
An incremental RPG where you reincarnate through lifetimes, mastering professions, unlocking skills, and exploring mystical realms.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 39%, Story Rich 22.3%, Management 18.1%, Adventure 10.9%, Anime 9.7%
Scarlet Scarf is a visual novel inspired by the legend of Plague Maiden. Dive into the dark mysteries of a dying city with the fate of Sanator Richard Murdock in your hands. Perhaps it's not too late to stop the on-going calamity...
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Lore-Rich 13.5%, Emotional 11.4%, Text-Based 11.1%
Identify how every participant in the death game died, and submit your report.
Why similar: Mystery 28.6%, Investigation 22.5%, Story Rich 15.1%, Text-Based 12.8%, Puzzle 11.6%
Psychological horror and mystery game about a boy who desperately wants a Normal life in the most abnormal city in the world. Help Timor understand his cruel life in this supernatural city and investigate murders while trying to escape Death. This is a visual novel and point and click game.
Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Mystery 15.6%, Emotional 14.1%, Story Rich 10.5%
At the beginning of the 20th century, you awaken in a quiet manor where everyone calls you “Anna”, a maid. But there’s one problem — you’re actually a man. Soon after, a locked-room murder occurs, and the secrets of the manor begin to unfold.
Why similar: Detective 28.4%, Investigation 23.8%, Mystery 16%, Exploration 9.4%, Story Rich 8.7%
The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.
Why similar: Noir 25.6%, Detective 24.4%, Investigation 20.6%, Mystery 12.1%, Story Rich 7.5%
Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.
Why similar: Detective 37.5%, Mystery 17.9%, Story Rich 12.8%, 1980s 9.7%, Cartoony 9.1%
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 20.3%, Investigation 17.8%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Crime 11.6%, Mystery 8.9%
Mysterious deaths. Dreams that are reality, and reality that is a dream. Will Noah be able to move forward and solve the mystery—or will he give in to the demons of his past? A story-rich BL mystery visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.3%, Emotional 17.5%, Mystery 16.9%, Lore-Rich 16%, Anime 12.9%
a side-scrolling, story-driven text adventure game in pixel art. The story is set in 2079, when a Replicant awakens in a lab facility amidst a life-or-death situation. The replicant aid agency tries to rescue him but fails. In the process they stumble on the real secret of the Replicant project...
Why similar: Text-Based 16.1%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Mystery 14.8%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, Anime 14%
Love, Internet, and Murder Magic is a Roguelike game. You will role-play an agent of a streamer who died because of a murder. You are trying to "bring her back" through AI technology on the Internet, making her the unique creation of the Internet.
Why similar: Anime 23.7%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Management 16.4%, Mystery 14.6%, Story Rich 14.1%
Step into a dark world where cyberdemons haunt humankind. When mutilated bodies start appearing all over this sleepy town in the Mississippi inaka, Sawyer, ex-AGENCY operative; now unemployed shut-in, must exorcise the demon perpetrator in this story-rich, PC-98 style adventure game.
Why similar: Detective 37.2%, Visual Novel 24.8%, Anime 15.2%, Story Rich 14.4%, Adventure 8.4%
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: Investigation 20.5%, Detective 16.1%, Crime 14.1%, Cartoon 12%, Visual Novel 9.5%
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: Detective 24%, Investigation 23.6%, Crime 16.1%, Exploration 8.2%, Mystery 8%
Play as Tristan and solve puzzles to recover human consciousnesses in the year 2071. Investigate environments, uncover secrets, and make choices that affect the ending. Explore a neon-noir world with a low poly aesthetic inspired by the 90s.
Why similar: Noir 30%, Text-Based 15.5%, Investigation 14.7%, Detective 14.1%, Story Rich 9.1%
