
A suspense ADV of mobsters in Eastern Europe. Walk around the nostalgic city and talk with fascinating characters as you uncover the identity of a terrifying poison. The game system combines elements of exploration, collecting, and visual novels.
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A suspense ADV of mobsters in Eastern Europe. Walk around the nostalgic city and talk with fascinating characters as you uncover the identity of a terrifying poison. The game system combines elements of exploration, collecting, and visual novels.

Lavender Field
An atmospheric visual novel with puzzle elements and a nonlinear storyline.

Burial of Shortcake
"The Burial of Shortcake" is an unpredictable story. It is a new visual novel with characters which are created/designed by voice actor Nozomi Sasaki, whose "expressiveness" shines throughout her career as a performer.
An atmospheric visual novel with puzzle elements and a nonlinear storyline.
Why similar: Noir 34%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Collectathon 14.9%, Adventure 11.7%, Exploration 6.5%
"The Burial of Shortcake" is an unpredictable story. It is a new visual novel with characters which are created/designed by voice actor Nozomi Sasaki, whose "expressiveness" shines throughout her career as a performer.
Why similar: Noir 24.7%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Adventure 18.5%, Drama 15.6%, Mystery 11.9%
Noir adventure for an unlucky subway's lost and found worker!
Why similar: Noir 33.5%, Visual Novel 23.8%, Drama 13.9%, Crime 13.7%, Adventure 13.7%
Noah, the boy who lives in the library of the underworld, and Eva, the girl who lives in the book. You enter the world of books by playing from the perspective of boy Noah. Join us for a mysterious adventure in the book!
Why similar: Collectathon 26.9%, Visual Novel 25.2%, Adventure 20.7%, Drama 11.3%, Exploration 9.2%
The Shadows of Fallen City is a reality mystery drama that tracks a violent incident caused by someone's fall, as people who have fallen with different stories gathering in a city where common sense and human relationships have fallen.
Why similar: Noir 25.8%, Crime 20.5%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Drama 14.6%, Mystery 9.2%
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 35.2%, Crime 22.8%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Adventure 16.8%, Indie 3.6%
Red Spider 3: A Heroine Never Dies is a Kong Noir style Visual Novel.ボイス総収録時間12.9時間!同人ゲームオブ・ザ・イヤーにて【主演女優部門】【熱部門】【泣き部門】【作曲部門】の4部門にノミネート!
Why similar: Noir 32.9%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Crime 18%, Drama 14.4%, Adventure 5.5%
With no offers to be in the mainline games, Hina-chan finally finds herself with no more than a single cucumber in her fridge. Help her by searching for and trading all sorts of items to various humans and youkai to get enough food to make her lunch a rich one!
Why similar: Collectathon 47.2%, Visual Novel 26.2%, Adventure 25%, Singleplayer 1.6%
舞台は廃校。記憶喪失の少年と、「モノ」を自身に宿すことができる「モノマネ」の力を持つ少女。 校舎内のあらゆる「モノ」と会話してモノだけが知っている情報を聞き出し、失われた記憶を取り戻そう!
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.1%, Adventure 27.7%, Exploration 15.4%, Mystery 15.2%, Story Rich 5.3%
過去の景色を頼りに思い出と遺品を回収するアドベンチャーゲーム。 遺品整理のため実家を訪れた際、見つけたビデオカメラ。 そのカメラは過去の家の景色や昔の両親、子供の頃の自分の姿まで映した。 カメラに映る過去の景色から、大切な思い出と遺品を回収していく。 不思議なカメラについての秘密も明らかに。 過去、現在、そして未来に繋がる物語。
Why similar: Collectathon 36.5%, Visual Novel 25%, Adventure 19.7%, Drama 9%, 3D 6.7%
In Demand-Dial Exorcist, you play a demon hunter solving eerie puzzles. Investigate clues, place ritual items on the pentagram, and banish demons before they claim you as their next victim.
Why similar: Noir 43%, Adventure 30.5%, Exploration 16.5%, 3D 10%
A mansion drenched in heavy rain. Heirs gathered, each eyeing the family fortune. And you—who committed a murder in their midst. As a chain of killings begins, YORAM follows Irene Lindbergh, a murderer hiding her crime, as she searches for the truth buried deep within the estate.
Why similar: Noir 34.3%, Visual Novel 24.6%, Adventure 19.6%, Drama 12.2%, Mystery 7.4%
マルチエンド謎解きアドベンチャー。 突然姿を消した女の子を見つけるために、残されたノートパソコンを調べよう!
Why similar: Collectathon 37.8%, Visual Novel 23.9%, Adventure 19.7%, Drama 9.9%, Mystery 6.4%
*A remastered version of this game with enhanced graphics has been released. * "Red Spider" is a Hong Kong Noir-themed Visual Novel. There are 6 story routes with the different characters(approximately 105,000 words in total).
Why similar: Noir 31.4%, Visual Novel 21%, Crime 17.7%, Drama 13.7%, Adventure 6.7%
Through the psychic app "MAZE", user can face directly the "ghosts" who cause the paranormal activities on campus. Fortunately, you have been selected as a tester for this app "MAZE"...
Why similar: Collectathon 45%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Exploration 15.6%, Adventure 12.4%, Story Rich 3.7%
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 40.2%, Crime 26.2%, Adventure 19.5%, Mystery 11.8%, Indie 2.4%
The first game of Sorcerer’s Records Series Season 3 is here! Check out the story of Sorcerer's Records, which is more mature than ever! This game is a standard lower window novel game for men of all ages.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.5%, Adventure 30.2%, Drama 23.7%, Story Rich 6%, Indie 2.2%
Summit of the Wolf is a poignant point-and-click narrative adventure about trauma and hope. A young girl wakes in an ethereal garden and sets out on a personal journey to the fabled Summit of the Wolf, whereupon she must uncover the tragic events that led to her arrival in this fantasy realm.
Why similar: Adventure 28.7%, Visual Novel 23%, Drama 15.1%, Mystery 10.7%, Exploration 9.8%
Juvenile/Suspense Visual Novel Heading Towards Decadence
Why similar: Visual Novel 30%, Crime 26.1%, Adventure 24.6%, Drama 14.3%, Story Rich 4.2%
Choose Your Story: Choices & Decisions game, Mystery visual novel adventure game
Why similar: Noir 33.1%, Visual Novel 28.5%, Adventure 17.7%, Crime 17%, Story Rich 2%
A first-person adventure game with a deep plot. You have to get from Tyumen to Novosibirsk on a passenger train. You can look out the window and watch the changing nature, weather and architecture. You can see forests, fields, mountains, cities and villages.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.3%, Adventure 23.4%, Drama 12.9%, Exploration 12.3%, Mystery 9.9%
Dive into the mysteries of an abandoned castle, explore its ruins, and uncover treasures that reveal stories of the past. Serene medieval music sets the tone for a timeless journey through the ages.
Why similar: Collectathon 43.9%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Exploration 15%, Adventure 9.4%, 3D 5.3%
Crack the case with Clash!
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.1%, Noir 19.1%, Crime 16.2%, Adventure 15.1%, Drama 9.9%
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: Adventure 27.2%, Noir 26.9%, Crime 25%, Mystery 12.1%, Story Rich 4.8%
Project Fiend is a first person horror game where you must solve puzzles to gain key items to unlock new areas. Inspired by other horror games of the same genre as well as horror films.
Why similar: Collectathon 42.2%, Noir 26.5%, Exploration 13.5%, Adventure 11%, Story Rich 4.1%
Ready to save Snookyland?
Why similar: Collectathon 49.1%, Adventure 24.3%, Exploration 13.5%, 3D 6.5%, Story Rich 3.2%
Play this Hidden Object Adventure Game with strong characters, old style cartoonish graphics, a bonus chapter, and a sublime story line which will enchant you to the end. Take the role of a persistent detective, solve puzzles, play minigames and unveil the secret of the people of this magic location
Why similar: Collectathon 27.3%, Noir 24.6%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Adventure 10.7%, Exploration 8.3%
This game is a confinement suspense & love romance escape game in which the main character, who has lost her memory, aims to regain her memory and escape from the room she was confined in.
Why similar: Collectathon 37.6%, Visual Novel 25.6%, Adventure 20.1%, Drama 12.2%, Story Rich 2.7%
Inspired by works such as Ace Attorney and Danganronpa, Burden of Proof brings a new 3D courtroom adventure to PC, Mac, and Linux! Investigate the crime scene, interrogate witnesses, gather evidence, and solve puzzles in the courtroom to present your case and uncover the mysteries.
Why similar: Crime 29.1%, Adventure 28.4%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Exploration 12.2%, Indie 6.2%
"Piano at 5 a.m." is a short text adventure game. A girl who is the main character wanders in a fog forest while adjusting the four factors of "drowsiness," "thirst," "madness," and "recharge," which increase or decrease depending on the choices she makes.
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.2%, Adventure 31.3%, Exploration 17.8%, Story Rich 6.6%, Indie 2.5%
Barcelona, 1977. An ex-cop in a wheelchair witnesses a murder, and teams up with a young ambitious journalist to bring the truth to light. With camera, binoculars and transmitter in hand, uncover the town’s secrets from your balcony in this soul-searching detective mystery.
Why similar: Noir 24.7%, Adventure 24.5%, Crime 17.2%, Drama 11.3%, Mystery 8.6%
This ported edition of Baroque Syndrome presents the visual novel depicting the events before the main Baroque story. Play as Kitsune, owner of the Baroque Shop, and experience a branching narrative shaped by your choices. Fonts, stills, animations, and UI have been remastered for smoother play.
Why similar: Noir 36.6%, Visual Novel 28.7%, Adventure 22.5%, 3D 8.1%, Story Rich 3.3%
Detective Dana is a 2D story-rich game about an Arabic police officer investigating murder cases. Investigate the crime scene, interrogate the witnesses, solve the mysteries and uncover the secrets until you catch the criminal!
Why similar: Noir 24%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Crime 15.7%, Exploration 10.5%, Mystery 9%
"Red Spider2" is a Hong Kong Noir-themed Visual Novel. There are 6 story routes with the different characters(approximately 200,000 words in total).
Why similar: Noir 32.2%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Crime 17.5%, Drama 10.5%, Mystery 7.2%
The Blue Hawaii Aniki’s legend begins. The debut of the late-night variety show-style novel game is here! Experience the puzzling and hilarious developments of the cast and their eccentric characters. The next installment is scheduled for release in November 2025!
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.1%, Adventure 33.2%, Exploration 18.6%, Story Rich 6.6%, Singleplayer 1.5%
The MeiQi Series is an episodic mystery game. This collection contains all of Season6 and 7,which will be released in 2021,as well as the first episode of Season 8 and a special episode. In total there are 14 chapters. The story continues with the new police officer NanHe and policewoman Haduo.
Why similar: Collectathon 35.6%, Drama 13%, Crime 12.7%, Adventure 11.1%, Exploration 10.8%
"Blue Hawaii Aniki's Soft Ore Demand" is a B-grade late-night variety show starring "Blue Hawaii Aniki's Soft Ore Demand," a show where "self-proclaimed film director" Blue Hawaii Aniki makes a little extra cash.
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.1%, Adventure 33.2%, Exploration 18.6%, Story Rich 6.6%, Singleplayer 1.5%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Noir 33.8%, Crime 21.8%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Mystery 11%, Adventure 7%
Probably as long as a place buries a corpse, it will really bind a living person.I would look back without hesitation, because when we walked together through the cold and wet mansion, I saw all the lives we spent together, and in the last moment, I chose to remember.
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.3%, Adventure 31.2%, Drama 21.8%, Story Rich 6%, Indie 2.2%
Homage to Hong Kong Noir cinema. A former assassin seeks vengeance in this hardboiled VN, scored by Yasunori Shiono (Lufia series). (Full story is free via the demo version. This paid edition supports Steam Achievements and the creators.)
Why similar: Noir 31.3%, Crime 20.3%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Drama 11.3%, Mystery 8.7%
Meiqi 2024 is a narrative puzzle game and the latest installment in the MeiQi series. Liu Qingchun, the bureau chief, personally takes charge of investigating the cases of the 403 Intelligence Division. This season presents you with six unique cases to solve.
Why similar: Collectathon 37.9%, Drama 14.3%, Adventure 13.3%, Exploration 11.8%, Mystery 9.8%
It's a romance game where you can experience the thrill of an office romance where you have to keep your relationship secret. What will happen when you're alone with him in the conference room?
Why similar: Adventure 51.7%, Visual Novel 48.3%
Cut out the annoying "gameplay" and get straight to what matters: making numbers go up. Walk down identical corridors, hoard useless loot, and perform 200 highly specific, stupid tasks just to make a little notification pop up on your screen. Pure achievement satisfaction.
Why similar: Collectathon 56.3%, Adventure 21%, Exploration 12.5%, 3D 7.7%, Indie 1.6%
Your name is Jayson Traish, and you have just graduated from high school. You failed your exams horribly and you face a life of menial work. Your only recourse is to try get a job at a host bar, where your duties include, hitting on women, drinking copious amounts of alcohol and cleaning the toilets.
Why similar: Adventure 53.1%, Visual Novel 46.9%
The fourth of seven chapters of a courtroom battle style visual novel, in which the story follows brand new lawyer Samuel Prince as he solves a strange variety of different crimes. Investigate the crime scene for evidence, then use it in court to find the real truth behind the case.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.9%, Crime 20.9%, Mystery 15.4%, Adventure 14.8%, Exploration 7.4%
"Deep Lake: Prologue" visual novel In the neo-Gothic genre, with a psychological story. Our hero's name is Sali. Sali is a former forensic photographer for the crime department. The accident that happened to him reveals in him a mysterious gift that can lead him to a terrible death.
Why similar: Noir 34.1%, Visual Novel 26.7%, Adventure 14.1%, Exploration 12.3%, Mystery 6.3%
Early spring, 1999, Taoyuan Village. In just several days, a series of drowning incidents occurred in the same quaint village. Then, on the night of the fifteenth day, numerous villagers witnessed a woman in red who bore an uncanny resemblance to a lady who had previously met an unjust demise...
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.4%, Crime 20.9%, Mystery 14.8%, Drama 13.5%, Adventure 11.1%
偏远的山村中,正举行着古老的祭祀『仙姑宴』。少女吟诵着,舞动着,一场漫长而恐怖的杀戮剧正在悄然上演……
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.8%, Adventure 23%, Mystery 17.2%, Story Rich 10.1%, Indie 2.3%
After receiving a strange message, Ahmed Raked finds himself at a remote farm with nothing but his phone to guide him. What starts as a simple job slowly twists into a dark, personal mystery—one that may be rooted deep in his past. Some jobs are more than they seem.
Why similar: Crime 27.2%, Noir 25.8%, Adventure 19.1%, Mystery 12.3%, Exploration 7.2%
The Burden of Proof saga continues! Step into the shoes of legendary prosecutor Conrad Cross during a pivotal moment of his journey. Investigate crime scenes, solve mysteries using evidence, and make your case in the courtroom. The burden lies with you to unravel the truth!
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.5%, Drama 16.4%, Crime 15%, Adventure 12.5%, Exploration 10.4%
In the middle of summer, in the suburbs, in the river, a drowned body is floating. It seems like three-years-earlier incident replays. This story, through the investigation into the case, shows triangular relationship between a male police officer, a female police officer, and a female murderer.
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.4%, Adventure 27.1%, Crime 22.7%, Mystery 13.7%, Indie 1.9%
Mary is a mystery and investigation game, in which you are a private detective who has been called to solve a case of a massacre in a bar. Collect all the clues and find an answer to all the mysteries of this case!
Why similar: Noir 28%, Collectathon 27.6%, Crime 21.8%, Mystery 12.6%, Exploration 7.4%
Witness to the sections of BigBoy's life sucked into a vortex of crime. Is there divine justice?This is the prologue of the story.
Why similar: Noir 35.2%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Crime 16.4%, Exploration 12%, Adventure 7%
The Standard Model is a narrative walking simulator/slice-of-life game set in different worlds throughout the multiverse. The player takes on the role of an undergraduate student that gets to explore and experience 5 different worlds on a quantum adventure.
Why similar: Collectathon 49%, Adventure 24.2%, Exploration 13.5%, 3D 8.3%, Story Rich 2.9%
After dreaming of catching a fish in the clouds, a hungry catgirl wakes with a craving only the perfect fish can satisfy. With none in sight, she sets off on an epic, puzzle-filled journey through space and time—meeting quirky friends and chasing a fish worthy of her feline desires.
Why similar: Collectathon 57.2%, Adventure 20.3%, Exploration 18.9%, Singleplayer 2.2%, Indie 1.5%
Angels That Kill - The Final Cut is a dark, first person adventure game that tells the story of two men as they uncover the truth behind a murder that has shaken the city. Play through both sides of the story and discover the truth behind the murder.
Why similar: Noir 44.8%, Crime 26%, Adventure 24.9%, Indie 4.2%
"Arai-san Mansion Exploration Game: Incarnation" is a command-based text adventure based on the "Kemono Friends". As an investigator, explore an eerie mansion with astronomical floors. Use your skills and Ally cards to survive anomalies, and find a way to contain the mystery.
Why similar: Collectathon 44.2%, Visual Novel 29.1%, Adventure 14%, Exploration 11.5%, Indie 1.1%
This is a mystery adventure game where you run a coffee shop and explore the mysteries of this coffee shop and this town! This coffee shop has some secrets Main character quit his job as a locksmith and rented a property last month to run a coffee shop. But this property seems to have a history...
Why similar: Collectathon 27.7%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Adventure 16.9%, Mystery 15.2%, Crime 10.2%
A haunted school. A desperate night guard. Search for 5 keys and escape before the ghosts find you. Every run is different. Every step could be your last.
Why similar: Collectathon 58.6%, Exploration 20%, Adventure 18.2%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.1%