
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.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Visual Novel, Singleplayer, Drama.

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.

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.

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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!
"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 22.9%, Drama 21.8%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Adventure 17.2%, Mystery 11%
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 25.4%, Visual Novel 23.8%, Adventure 19.7%, Drama 16.2%, Exploration 8.6%
Noir adventure for an unlucky subway's lost and found worker!
Why similar: Noir 31.2%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Drama 19.6%, Adventure 12.8%, Crime 12.7%
An atmospheric visual novel with puzzle elements and a nonlinear storyline.
Why similar: Noir 34%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Collectathon 14.9%, Adventure 11.8%, Exploration 6.5%
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 24%, Drama 20.6%, Crime 19%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Mystery 8.5%
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 30.7%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Drama 20.3%, Crime 16.8%, Adventure 5.2%
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 34.9%, Visual Novel 23.9%, Adventure 18.9%, Drama 13%, 3D 6.4%
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 22.7%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Adventure 16.9%, Indie 3.5%
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 32.2%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Adventure 18.6%, Drama 17.4%, Mystery 6.9%
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 47.1%, Visual Novel 26.2%, Adventure 25.1%, 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 33.2%, Adventure 27.9%, Exploration 15.3%, Mystery 15.1%, Story Rich 5.3%
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 35.9%, Visual Novel 22.8%, Adventure 18.8%, Drama 14.2%, Mystery 6%
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 32.5%, Drama 31.9%, Adventure 27.1%, Story Rich 5.3%, Indie 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 26.8%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Drama 21.1%, Mystery 9.9%, Exploration 9.1%
Juvenile/Suspense Visual Novel Heading Towards Decadence
Why similar: Visual Novel 28%, Crime 24.2%, Adventure 23%, Drama 20.1%, Story Rich 3.9%
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 42.9%, Adventure 30.7%, Exploration 16.4%, 3D 10%
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 26.6%, Adventure 22.1%, Drama 18.3%, Exploration 11.5%, Mystery 9.2%
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 35.4%, Visual Novel 24.2%, Adventure 19%, Drama 17.3%, Story Rich 2.5%
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 33.6%, Drama 29.6%, Adventure 28.2%, Story Rich 5.4%, Indie 2%
Crack the case with Clash!
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.8%, Noir 18.1%, Crime 15.3%, Adventure 14.4%, Drama 14.2%
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 26.1%, Adventure 19.6%, Mystery 11.7%, Indie 2.3%
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 35.3%, Drama 20.1%, Adventure 12.5%, Exploration 10.9%, Mystery 9.1%
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 44.9%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Exploration 15.6%, Adventure 12.4%, Story Rich 3.7%
Choose Your Story: Choices & Decisions game, Mystery visual novel adventure game
Why similar: Noir 33.1%, Visual Novel 28.5%, Adventure 17.8%, Crime 16.9%, Story Rich 2%
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 43.8%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Exploration 15%, Adventure 9.4%, 3D 5.3%
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 27.5%, Crime 19.5%, Drama 19.1%, Mystery 13.8%, Adventure 10.4%
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 27.3%, Noir 26.9%, Crime 24.9%, Mystery 12%, 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 13.4%, Adventure 11.1%, Story Rich 4.1%
Ready to save Snookyland?
Why similar: Collectathon 49.1%, Adventure 24.4%, Exploration 13.5%, 3D 6.4%, Story Rich 3.2%
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%, Adventure 28.6%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Exploration 12.1%, Indie 6.1%
A short kinetic visual novel, independently written by Redewaan Duckett, giving an alternative take on the Welcome To... Chichester series
Why similar: Visual Novel 49.6%, Adventure 23%, Drama 21.9%, Indie 4.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%
This is a text adventure game based on image selection. Players will explore the streets with girls after losing power. As time goes by, the reality will gradually blend into different scenery. You can't turn back. Your choice determines the direction you go.
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.5%, Drama 37.4%, Adventure 23.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
"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 31.5%, Exploration 17.8%, Story Rich 6.6%, Indie 2.4%
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 36.5%, Visual Novel 28.7%, Adventure 22.6%, 3D 8.1%, Story Rich 3.3%
Just another stupid adventure game
Why similar: Drama 43.6%, Visual Novel 28.3%, Adventure 22.3%, Indie 5.9%
"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 30.6%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Crime 16.6%, Drama 15.1%, Mystery 6.9%
"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 33.3%, Exploration 18.6%, Story Rich 6.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Gather evidence and uncover the truth through your interactions with others in this mystery adventure game about a case where past and present collide.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.5%, Adventure 32.3%, Mystery 17.5%, Story Rich 7.8%, Indie 2.3%
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 33.3%, Exploration 18.6%, Story Rich 6.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
A Game Where You're Killed for Becoming a Couple.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29%, Adventure 22.6%, Drama 15.8%, Mystery 15.1%, Exploration 8.7%
In this visual novel, experience the story of Ethan Syfran, who by an accident got him and his family caught in a whirlpool of crime in a catastrophe-swept world. How would he struggle to get out and save everything he cherished... or carry up all the sins he'd done and keep going?
Why similar: Drama 35.7%, Visual Novel 34.3%, Adventure 17.9%, Story Rich 7.9%, Indie 2.5%
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 7.1%
A dark noir detective story starring a not-so-bright pug. Combine clues, build chains of deductions, and solve a murder — even if your reasoning isn’t always… impressive.
Why similar: Noir 29.2%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Adventure 18.1%, Mystery 14%, Crime 11.6%
Noir visual novel set in 1950s New York. Infiltrate a prison, build a smuggling network, and shape fates through tough choices across branching paths.
Why similar: Noir 31.8%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Drama 18%, Adventure 12%, Crime 10.6%
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 32%, Crime 20.9%, Mystery 15.3%, Adventure 14.9%, Exploration 7.4%
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 21.2%, Exploration 12.5%, 3D 7.7%, Indie 1.6%
Elezion is a visual novel about memory, war, and human connection, told across several intertwined timelines. Retro pixel art and original music frame a story where every choice explores what it means to exist.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35%, Drama 32%, Adventure 25.7%, Story Rich 3.2%, Indie 2.5%
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 53.2%, Visual Novel 46.8%
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 19.3%, Mystery 12.3%, Exploration 7.2%
WHEN WE DISAPPEAR is a 3D visual novel adventure set during the Second World War. Collect memories from the past and use them to help Hannah escape across tormented Europe with the help of resistance fighters and unsung heroes of the past.
Why similar: Noir 30.5%, Drama 21.2%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Adventure 11.7%, Exploration 10.7%
Tetsuya Kai sneaks into school at night to pick up a forgotten item and is suddenly attacked by an unidentified monster. In a desperate pinch, he is saved by his classmate Tomomi Soshi.The mystery surrounding the "shikigami" that attacked him and saved him is explored.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.5%, Adventure 23.3%, Drama 22.2%, Mystery 8.7%, Story Rich 6.8%
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 45.9%, Adventure 23.1%, Mystery 17.2%, Story Rich 10%, Indie 2.3%
"The Other Side of the Sky" is a short text adventure game with an alternate fantasy setting in a single-line ending narrative mode.
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.2%, Adventure 22.3%, Drama 21.4%, Story Rich 10.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%
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 33.5%, Adventure 27.3%, Crime 22.6%, Mystery 13.7%, Indie 1.9%
"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 44.1%, Visual Novel 29.1%, Adventure 14.1%, Exploration 11.5%, Indie 1.1%
2011年,世界在下雪。我们站在无法前进亦无法后退的雪原上。 明天就会是世界末日,关于所有不寻常的叙事与抒情,面对结局与奇观化,一个关于我们的过错,我们的自我与他人的故事。
Why similar: Visual Novel 31%, Drama 26.3%, Adventure 17.5%, Mystery 15%, Exploration 8.5%
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 27.7%, Crime 21.8%, Mystery 12.6%, 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%, Visual Novel 26.7%, Adventure 14.2%, Exploration 12.3%, Mystery 6.2%
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 25.1%, Indie 4.2%