60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Crime, Singleplayer, Adventure.
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.
Altered Bloodlines
A troubling missing persons case soon snowballs into an investigation of a shadowy criminal enterprise and vast conspiracies that even affect your own family. Will you be able to solve the mystery while protecting those dear to you? Will your fledgling romance survive full knowledge of your past?
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.
A troubling missing persons case soon snowballs into an investigation of a shadowy criminal enterprise and vast conspiracies that even affect your own family. Will you be able to solve the mystery while protecting those dear to you? Will your fledgling romance survive full knowledge of your past?
Why similar: Crime 24.4%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Drama 12.2%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, Mystery 10.5%
"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 23.1%, Drama 18.8%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Mystery 13.9%, Text-Based 7.4%
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 29.9%, Crime 24.3%, Drama 16.9%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Story Rich 7.8%
Detective Bloodphobia is a black-and-white noir visual novel with point-and-click investigations and deduction gameplay.
Why similar: Crime 33.1%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Text-Based 14.5%, Noir 10.8%, Story Rich 8.4%
Noir adventure for an unlucky subway's lost and found worker!
Why similar: Noir 31.6%, Crime 19.2%, Visual Novel 18%, Drama 16.9%, Text-Based 6.2%
Nowhere is a mystery noir adventure where seemingly trivial cases lead to shocking truths. Play as Kim Yuhan, a temporary police officer gifted with 'Absolute Memory,' and navigate between official investigations and unofficial inquiries to uncover the massive conspiracy hidden behind the crimes.
Why similar: Noir 21%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Crime 13.6%, Drama 10.5%, Lore-Rich 9.7%
5% of murder cases remain unsolved... it's time to open up these cases and confront the supernatural with forensic science! Solve cases by analyzing evidence and consulting with specialists. Enter a world that artfully blends 2D illustration and real-life visuals!
Why similar: Crime 21.2%, Drama 13.1%, Text-Based 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Investigation 9.4%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Noir 27.7%, Crime 26.5%, Investigation 12.9%, Mystery 11.3%, Visual Novel 10.6%
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 20.3%, Crime 19.6%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Mystery 9.5%, Conversation 8.4%
A wild tale of conspiracy, loss, friendship, and... chickens?! Two rooster detectives are about to venture into the insect underworld to uncover a worldwide conspiracy, while also battling their inherent demons in this animal noir adventure satire.
Why similar: Noir 20.3%, Crime 19.7%, Visual Novel 11%, Drama 10.2%, Story Rich 9.1%
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 28.8%, Crime 19.9%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Text-Based 12%, Conversation 10.8%
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: Crime 28.5%, Investigation 16%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Mystery 12.9%, Text-Based 11.4%
他期待着事业的成果，她期待着追逐的爱情，她期待能给身边的人们带来笑容，他期待能成为故事的主角，他们生活的这座城市期待着海啸后的痊愈……可是，一场突如其来的爆炸扰乱了这一切。烟火暗淡，琉璃蒙尘，他们所期待的，能够实现吗？
Why similar: Crime 29.7%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Text-Based 11.5%, Drama 10.7%
Experience a race against time written by a former forensic investigation expert. As detective JACK, you are the last hope to rescue the US President's kidnapped daughter. With only 1% battery left on her phone, use authentic detective techniques to find her before the screen goes black.
Why similar: Noir 28.7%, Crime 23.2%, Drama 14.8%, Text-Based 14.4%, Mystery 9.1%
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.
Why similar: Noir 20%, Crime 16.9%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Text-Based 11.6%, Investigation 11%
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.
Why similar: Noir 25.8%, Crime 20.5%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Drama 14.6%, Mystery 9.2%
Follow Alice during the investigation about her husband
Why similar: Noir 21.9%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Investigation 12.2%, Mystery 11.8%, Drama 9.5%
Set in school life, “Who is the Criminal” is a text-based adventure game featuring comedian and inference elements. With inquiring suspects and debating with “evildoers”, he gathers pieces of puzzles and reveals what truly happens in every incident.
Why similar: Crime 25.6%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Mystery 11.7%, Drama 9.8%, Text-Based 9.3%
A thriller and mystery visual novel about broken trust and the search for truth, when a high-school student is accused of his parents’ brutal murder. Every choice might bring you closer to the truth... or end in tragedy.
Why similar: Crime 21.6%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Lore-Rich 16.6%, Mystery 12.6%, Drama 11.5%
戏班内扑朔迷离的死亡，步步紧逼的幕后黑手，封闭剧场内的死亡倒计时，案件主角的生命和救赎都取决于你的决断。当第一桩案件尘埃落定，你以为可以回到现实世界时，轮回之路才刚刚开始……
Why similar: Crime 28.6%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Lore-Rich 12%, Investigation 11.9%, Text-Based 10.3%
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 27.3%, Crime 26.2%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Drama 12.7%, Mystery 9.5%
Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.
Why similar: Crime 22.9%, Noir 21.2%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Investigation 10.2%, Mystery 9.5%
*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 29.3%, Crime 24.4%, Drama 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Story Rich 6.1%
A stranger arrives at a quiet and isolated town... PIGBLUE.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Text-Based 21.1%, Noir 18.3%, Drama 14.3%, Mystery 13.7%
Mistmoon Falls is an open world murder mystery set in a farm-sim town that's now sans farmer. Question the locals, use tools to uncover clues, form hypotheses, and sift through some sinister goings-on to find the killer.
Why similar: Crime 22.8%, Noir 22.6%, Mystery 11.4%, Investigation 10.5%, Visual Novel 10%
Dreamy Golden Snow is a fantasy mystery-themed visual novel that tells a story among high school girls. The story appears in an ordinary high school. After the incident, the protagonist is also affected, and players will guide her through numerous choices to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Noir 16.6%, Drama 16.3%, Mystery 15.4%, Story Rich 10.8%
Seventy-eight years after the Great Collapse, the city of Belmarc stands as a beacon of civilization amid the ruins. A city where magic and technology intertwine, where humans and machines coexist. And in its depths, one Courier begins to chase the forgotten sins of the past.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17%, Lore-Rich 16.1%, Drama 15.8%, Investigation 11.4%, Story Rich 10.5%
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: Crime 24.9%, Visual Novel 20%, Investigation 13.4%, Mystery 13.1%, Story Rich 10.5%
"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 28.8%, Crime 23.1%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Drama 12.1%, Mystery 8.1%
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 23%, Crime 19.3%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Investigation 11.5%, Text-Based 10.6%
Choose Your Story: Choices & Decisions game, Mystery visual novel adventure game
Why similar: Noir 30.7%, Crime 23.3%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Conversation 6.9%, 2D 5.7%
Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower?
Why similar: Crime 22.4%, Noir 22.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Mystery 10.1%, Conversation 8.6%
Gather evidence, interview suspects and send your case to trial. Have you got what it takes to be Tokyo's top detective?
Why similar: Crime 30.6%, Visual Novel 18%, Mystery 13.5%, Story Rich 10.8%, Drama 9.8%
The Baron's daughter is missing, and you are the man to find her. No problem. With your inexhaustible arsenal of hard-boiled similes, there is nothing you can't handle.
Why similar: Noir 25.5%, Crime 21.7%, Text-Based 15.7%, Mystery 10.1%, Story Rich 8.6%
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: Crime 23.6%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Mystery 10.8%, Investigation 10%
Suspense adventure visual novel——Expectations are like a mirage: they are beautiful but lead nowhere. You will arrive in Jiangzhou, and assume the roles of a student or related personnel at Jiangzhou City No. 32 High School, and a special high school.
Why similar: Crime 25.2%, Drama 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Mystery 12.7%, Text-Based 11.3%
A narrative courtroom adventure all about VTubers! Players will take the role of prosecutor Justin Truth and investigate a murder at a VTuber agency, doing their best to uncover the identity of both the killer and VTuber's real face.
Why similar: Crime 25.8%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Mystery 12.5%, Conversation 10.9%, Story Rich 9.9%
A short visual novel where a private investigator gets reeled into a murky mystery, entangled in lies, secrets, and a family curse.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.6%, Text-Based 18.3%, Mystery 15.3%, Drama 15%, Noir 10.6%
Take on the role of Detective Kobayashi, the one and only genius detective who has a reputation for solving any case, however dark or difficult...if he isn't playing games at the office or awkwardly hitting on girls, that is.
Why similar: Crime 33.3%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Mystery 13.2%, Text-Based 11%, Investigation 9.9%
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: Crime 27.9%, Visual Novel 23%, Mystery 17.3%, Investigation 14.8%, Story Rich 11.2%
Test your detective instincts across three challenging cases. No hints, no help—just you, your intuition, and your ability to piece together the truth. Can you solve the mystery?
Why similar: Crime 33.1%, Investigation 15%, Mystery 13.3%, Noir 12.3%, Drama 11.9%
Crime never rests... but thankfully, neither does Detective Bass! Put on your detective hat and help Detective Bass get to the bottom of a robbery, in this witty, narrative-driven detective game!
Why similar: Noir 30.8%, Crime 29.7%, Mystery 12.6%, Investigation 12.2%, Conversation 9.4%
Your journalist friend went missing while investigating weird happenings in a mysterious hotel. You are the only one who can save her and uncover the truth before it’s too late. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Noir 23.2%, Crime 20.9%, Drama 12.3%, Visual Novel 12%, Mystery 10.5%
A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
Why similar: Noir 23%, Crime 22.7%, Drama 12.8%, Text-Based 11.9%, Conversation 8.5%
This Bed We Made is a third-person mystery game in which you play as a maid in a 1950s hotel and snoop around strangers' rooms to uncover their deadly secrets. Discover what links guests together in this tale of love, heartbreak and murder!
Why similar: Noir 24.7%, Crime 24.1%, Mystery 13.9%, Investigation 11.3%, Story Rich 9%
The coiling chains of obsession that began with The Shell now threaten to strangle Detective Reiji Tokisaka in the third and final entry in the trilogy. As old friends and foes rise up for one last confrontation, can anyone break the cycle—and can Reiji's heart ever be set free?
Why similar: Noir 26.1%, Crime 22.2%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Mystery 11.2%, Investigation 11.2%
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: Crime 24.6%, Noir 24.4%, Drama 12.7%, Investigation 11.9%, Mystery 11.6%
Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.
Why similar: Noir 24.3%, Crime 23%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Investigation 10.7%, Mystery 10.1%
Crack the case with Clash!
Why similar: Crime 22.9%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Noir 18.2%, Drama 12.2%, Mystery 10.4%
文字冒险游戏 《边缘项目（Living Island Project）》 即将上线！你将扮演从神秘岛屿归来的9名失踪者之一的艾萨克·里奇（浥尘），协助WPO（世界警察组织）揭露失踪背后真正的阴谋。在这场旅途中，你也试图寻找你丢失的自我；而为了达到这一目的，你又必将失去些什么……
Why similar: Crime 21.9%, Drama 18.9%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Story Rich 11.5%
Marlon's Mystery will test your skills as an investigator. Join Abby Marlon to solve the riddles in this captivating mystery and hidden object game. Embark on an enigmatic adventure and discover the darkest secrets of the Taylor family.
Why similar: Crime 23.6%, Noir 21.1%, Text-Based 12.4%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Mystery 10.2%
Revelation(레벨레이션)은 텍스트 기반의 1인칭 2D 어드벤처 게임입니다. 여러분은 탐정이라는 직업이 없는 세상인 '알바트로스'에서 탐정을 꿈꾸는 주인공 류드가 되어 다양한 사건을 수사합니다. 이젠 어른이 된 류드의 다섯 친구들과 함께, 강력 범죄를 수사하며 거대한 진실에 도달하는 여정을 떠나보세요.
Why similar: Crime 19.8%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Drama 12.4%, Text-Based 12.4%, Mystery 12.1%
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: Crime 28.3%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Mystery 16.9%, Drama 15.9%, Atmospheric 5.5%
The Qixia Diary is an original Visual Novel inspired by the food culture of Hangzhou, China. You play as Sheng Sheng—a first-year art student at Yunqi University. Through her eyes, you'll step into a unique university life brimming with warmth and local charm beside the West Lake.
Why similar: Drama 26.4%, Visual Novel 26.3%, Mystery 12.4%, Text-Based 12.1%, Conversation 7.9%
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: Crime 25.8%, Visual Novel 22.8%, Investigation 15.2%, Mystery 13%, Text-Based 11.1%
Shunichi Sasaki, a young man who lost his past memories due to higher brain dysfunction, was criticized as a "murderer". Who was he really? Use memory notes to supplement his memories and explore his past.
Why similar: Crime 21.9%, Drama 18.5%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Mystery 14.4%, Text-Based 13.1%
Connected Clue is a quarter-view detective adventure game inspired by the atmosphere of 19th-century mystery novels. Gather clues, see through lies, and uncover the identity of the culprit shrouded in secrecy!
Why similar: Crime 27.9%, Noir 18.3%, Drama 15.8%, Text-Based 11.6%, Investigation 10.9%
Help Tashia unravel the case of a heinous murder and find her cell phone in this point & click, mystery adventure based on Caribbean folklore!
Why similar: Crime 24.3%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Text-Based 12.2%, Lore-Rich 11.9%, Mystery 11.4%
