
The Shadow You is a compelling horror adventure game set in two different realities. Solve puzzles, reveal secrets and let the chills go down your spine in this immersive story.
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The Shadow You is a compelling horror adventure game set in two different realities. Solve puzzles, reveal secrets and let the chills go down your spine in this immersive story.

Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
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.

Moth Lake: A Horror Story
This is the story of Moth Lake, a small town that, behind its peaceful facade, hides a terrible secret. Only a group of teenagers, with a difficult life, will reveal what has been hidden for generations.
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 20.9%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Anime 11.7%, Mystery 11.7%, Dark Comedy 9.7%
This is the story of Moth Lake, a small town that, behind its peaceful facade, hides a terrible secret. Only a group of teenagers, with a difficult life, will reveal what has been hidden for generations.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 24.1%, Dark Humor 18.3%, Point & Click 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 9.3%
Almost My Floor - point & click detective in a frightening atmosphere of sinister nightmares. Each step may end up fatal. Solve the mystery of the house #9 residents or go crazy. Labyrinth of endless floors will not let go of their victim without a fight.
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Dark Humor 14.9%, Psychedelic 13.6%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Point & Click 9.5%
A new cast of 16 characters find themselves kidnapped and imprisoned in a school. Inside, some will kill, some will die, and some will be punished. Reimagine what you thought high-stakes, fast-paced investigation was as you investigate twisted murder cases and condemn your new friends to death.
Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Mystery 11.2%, Anime 11.1%, Dark Comedy 9%
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: Detective 20.4%, Dark Humor 15.3%, LGBTQ+ 13.9%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Cartoon 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 25.9%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Anime 13.6%, Mystery 12%, Dark Comedy 11%
One war. Two sides of a military conflict. Which side will you choose if you take a look at the world from both sides of the conflict? Whom will you support and whom will you destroy if some are fighting for an uncertain future, while others are for a peaceful present?
Why similar: Detective 28%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Mystery 14.4%, Point & Click 14.4%, Anime 12%
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 14.5%, Mystery 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, LGBTQ+ 10.6%, Anime 10.4%
While on a school trip to Jabberwock Island, students are ensnared in Monokuma’s deadly game, forced into mutual killing and Class Trials to expose the culprit. Break through contradictions with high-speed detective action. Includes both a brand-new scenario and the enhanced original!
Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Dark Comedy 14.4%, LGBTQ+ 9.6%, Mystery 9.2%
A psychological murder mystery set in 90s Japan.
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Psychedelic 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Mystery 11.8%, Dark Humor 10.7%
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Why similar: Dark Comedy 18.5%, LGBTQ+ 15.3%, Dark Humor 13.5%, Visual Novel 11%, Mystery 9%
Five Day Detective is a point and click style adventure game featuring multiple murder cases and a twisted sense of humour.
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Dark Comedy 20.7%, Dark Humor 14.4%, Point & Click 11.5%, Story Rich 7%
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 20%, Mystery 16.7%, Detective 15.5%, Horror 10.3%, Anime 9.7%
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 22.7%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Anime 13.8%, Point & Click 11%, Psychological Horror 10.6%
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Why similar: Dark Comedy 23%, Detective 18.1%, Dark Humor 16.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Point & Click 10.2%
Wickeina 'Wicke' Gestalt lives in a haunted house. Trying to balance the stresses of life with the horrors of her home, play through a point-and-click psychological horror and multiple scenarios, where success and failure both progress the narrative of her story.
Why similar: Detective 24.4%, Dark Humor 18.5%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Point & Click 11.3%
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 19.1%, Dark Humor 15.7%, Visual Novel 11%, Mystery 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
In this first-person horror mystery game, you set out to bury the horrible past of a tyrannical government. Retrieve and destroy the documents that unravel the secrets that lie beneath Oack Grove. Will you discover the terrifying truth and find your way out?
Why similar: Detective 34.2%, Psychological Horror 15%, Mystery 14.6%, Horror 9.9%, Puzzle 9.7%
You’re a snarky sentient tentacle in a chaotic hospital. Possess humans and creatures, befriend the right weirdos, and decide humanity’s fate in this dark humor visual novel where every character is a potential pawn… or pal.
Why similar: Dark Humor 19.8%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Mystery 11.1%, Point & Click 10.7%, Anime 10.5%
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Why similar: Dark Comedy 21.5%, Detective 16.2%, Dark Humor 14.6%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Point & Click 9.4%
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: Detective 20.3%, Dark Comedy 18.1%, Dark Humor 12%, Mystery 10.8%, Point & Click 10.1%
The Truth Is Pretty Out There. Only you can decipher the mystery of Boomtown USA. Comb a mysterious government base for evidence, investigate the set of a ghost hunt, and unravel the truth, no matter how ridiculous it may be!
Why similar: Detective 22%, Mystery 12%, Visual Novel 11.1%, LGBTQ+ 10.6%, Point & Click 10.1%
Headspun is a FMV/Adventure hybrid set in Cortex; the world of Theo Kavinsky's broken brain - a game about recovery, discovery, and the ongoing battle between logic and emotion.
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Dark Humor 19.3%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Mystery 13.5%, Point & Click 13%
Play as detective Kaname Date on the case of an elusive serial killer in this thrilling, sci-fi murder mystery.
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Mystery 15.1%, Anime 14.1%, Story Rich 8.8%
This world is woven of strings, of fate and of hate. What do you see, detective? A horror-mystery yuri visual novel peering into the maddening darkness of love and death.
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, LGBTQ+ 17.8%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Mystery 11%, Anime 10.2%
Rediscover true meaning of Manos. Delve into a psychological mystery where movie making mistakes the key to uncovering the true horror. The survivors are waiting for you to discover it. Jackey Raye Neyman Jones (The Original Debbie) is 'looks forward to seeing' this dark restoration.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 24.4%, Psychological Horror 13%, Point & Click 12%, Mystery 10.8%, Horror 9.4%
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, the classic puzzle-solving mystery adventure directed by Ace Attorney creator Shu Takumi, is back! This long-awaited HD remaster features upgraded visuals and sound and new gallery content.
Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Mystery 17.7%, Puzzle 9.8%, Story Rich 9.7%, Visual Novel 9%
The mayor vanished. The port exploded, unearthing the city's buried past. This case will entangle Hughes and Anderson's fates. Hunt the truth, or play it safe? Both are valid. In a world this broken, it's just about choosing how to survive.
Why similar: Dark Humor 15.7%, LGBTQ+ 15.3%, Detective 15.2%, Mystery 9.8%, Visual Novel 9.3%
Visual novel fully animated in Live2D, Observing Scum Prisoners! In a prison called a dump, a betting card game among dangerous prisoners begins. Penalty game for the losers! Uncover the hidden pasts and bizarre crimes of these lunatics!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 31.4%, Dark Humor 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Anime 11.9%, LGBTQ+ 11.8%
PRIM is a creepy-but-cute point’n’click adventure game full of dark humor. When her mother dies, Prim finds out she’s Death’s daughter and now has to live with her father. But the Grim Reaper has strict rules and when Prim breaks them, things take a fatal turn. Can you breathe life into her misery?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.8%, Point & Click 20.2%, Cartoon 16.3%, Dark Humor 14.5%, Adventure 8.5%
10 world-renowned experts are trapped together and must cooperate to survive... until conflicts arise, and they discover the greatest threat to their lives isn't the system they're resisting: it's each other! Discover the truth of who's living a lie in this fully voiced murder mystery adventure.
Why similar: Detective 20.4%, LGBTQ+ 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Mystery 12%, Anime 11.4%
One hundred detectives compete against each other in a crime-solving competition.
Why similar: Detective 18.1%, Dark Humor 14.4%, LGBTQ+ 14.3%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Mystery 10.2%
TO ESCAPE FROM THE WORLD OF GAL GAME, YOU MUST BE IN A RELATIONSHIP WITH YOUR CHILDHOOD FRIEND AND BEST FRIEND, MAYUMU.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 20.9%, LGBTQ+ 17%, Dark Humor 16.3%, Psychedelic 14.1%, Visual Novel 11.4%
The hero Ivry wakes up from a nightmare and finds himself in a weird room. To escape from fear and darkness, he has to search and explore on his own until he discovers the truth and finds his sister Iva.A puzzle game 《PRICE》
Why similar: Detective 17.7%, Anime 17.5%, Horror 13%, Puzzle 12.8%, Point & Click 9.1%
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 26.4%, Detective 20.1%, Dark Humor 18.4%, Point & Click 11.7%, Mystery 9.3%
As a gothic detective, you solve mysteries with your colorful sidekick. Everyone you meet in this bizarre world has a peculiar disease. A unique talent, or a mere curse? You must get to the bottom of it all. Investigate murders, search for clues and complete the puzzle.
Why similar: Detective 20.3%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Anime 12.4%, Mystery 10.7%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
Available today for every citizen of Feagu, a new operating system - built for both your professional and personal use. Browse your email, visit the world wide web, do office tasks, and much more!
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Mystery 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Point & Click 10.2%
In this visual novel, Maggie Crane and 15 others are invited to partake in the Isolated Society Study, where they must forge a peaceful society while attempting to outsmart each other in complex challenges. Just as the study is about to conclude, the Golding Foundation introduces a sinister twist.
Why similar: Detective 23.1%, Mystery 15.4%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Anime 12.6%, Story Rich 8.5%
Become a VTuber and stream while responding to viewer comments (fans/haters).In this desktop-operated adventure, you gradually approach the "fake" who killed your favorite.It's a Stream & Stack: A Falling-Puzzle Tower Defense Adventure.
Why similar: Dark Humor 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Detective 11.9%, Anime 11.7%
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Why similar: Detective 26.9%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Anime 14.8%, Mystery 12.5%, Story Rich 10.9%
Larry is back! Discover his intriguing story and solve puzzles to understand how his life plays out.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 21.5%, Dark Humor 12.5%, Point & Click 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11%, Mystery 8.7%
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Why similar: Dark Comedy 20.8%, Detective 15.5%, Dark Humor 14.1%, Visual Novel 13%, Point & Click 11.6%
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Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Dark Humor 14.2%, LGBTQ+ 11.6%, Point & Click 11.1%, Mystery 10%
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Why similar: Dark Comedy 18.8%, Dark Humor 14.2%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Point & Click 10.9%, 2D Platformer 9.7%
"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 28.7%, Mystery 15.3%, Visual Novel 13%, Horror 10.8%, Story Rich 8%
The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.6%, Mystery 17.7%, Detective 16.1%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Story Rich 9%
It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.
Why similar: Detective 27.3%, Visual Novel 15%, Mystery 14%, Point & Click 10.8%, Anime 9.2%
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Why similar: Detective 31.9%, LGBTQ+ 17.3%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Mystery 12.9%, Story Rich 8.7%
The director's body was found in the office. It looks like a suicide but the detective has a different opinion.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.2%, Detective 21.6%, Dark Humor 15.9%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 8.2%
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 23.9%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Mystery 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Anime 11.7%
Solve the wacky point & click puzzles filled with horror and humor. Break the witch's curse on your home as you explore five distinct regions, each hiding a sacred key to unlock the village chest.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.6%, Dark Humor 23.2%, Point & Click 15.1%, Horror 8.6%, Puzzle 8.1%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 18.6%, Anime 16.9%, Mystery 16.5%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 12.8%
Fantasy Murder Mystery Visual Novel filled with dark humor, countless deaths, despair, suspenseful twists, and complex relationships in an exciting story!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 22.7%, Detective 18%, Dark Humor 15.9%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9%
In a diner at the edge of time, murder is afoot. Serve gourmet meals to the ethereal patrons of the Duskrise Diner. Form relationships. Embrace culinary bliss. Infinite day, endless taste.
Why similar: Dark Humor 18.8%, Psychedelic 17%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Anime 10.6%
큰 상금을 노리고 목숨을 거는 예능에 출연하게 된 6년차 가수 헤일리. 과연 그는 이 곳에서 우승하고 상금을 얻을 수 있을까요? PERIOD SURVIVAL은 배틀을 통해 "변종" 참가자를 찾아내는 마피아 방식의 추리 어드벤처 게임입니다.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.6%, Dark Humor 20.2%, LGBTQ+ 14.3%, Point & Click 9.2%, Horror 8.2%
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Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.2%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Horror 15%, Point & Click 13.6%, Mystery 9.1%
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Why similar: Visual Novel 23.1%, Mystery 16.6%, Anime 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 13.5%
This is a murder mystery visual novel where you take the role of the detective. Search for clues, make discoveries, and talk to other characters to find out what is truly going on on the Murder Express.
Why similar: Detective 36.6%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Mystery 16%, Story Rich 8.6%, Point & Click 7.5%
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 31%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Anime 13.8%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Mystery 9.7%
Look, they don’t call me Amy ‘the tech genius’ Bailey for nothing? But just because I’m paid to fix computers, doesn’t mean I’ll sit here and listen to your life story. So what there’s been murders? Do I look like a detective?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.5%, Dark Humor 14.9%, Mystery 13.2%, Point & Click 10.2%, Visual Novel 10%