60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Detective, Choices Matter, Story Rich.
The Wickie is a first-person thriller set in the 1930s Outer Hebrides. Explore handcrafted islands, uncover cosmic horrors, and survive deadly dangers. With no weapons or maps, rely on wit and courage to solve mysteries. Rich in story,art, and Lovecraftian dread, Will you uncover the truth?
Bohemian Killing
Paris, 1894. Class differences and pervasive racism finally lead to a tragedy. A year later you find yourself on trial, accused of a brutal murder. How far will you go to exonerate yourself? Will you lie? Manipulate the evidence? Frame others? Act insane? Confess? Your imagination is the limit.
Inexplicable Deaths In Damipolis: Inner Thoughts
One tragic night, the power dome of Damipolis died during dinner under strange circumstances... What were they doing there? What really happened that night? And... who is the culprit? Solve the mystery in this first-person 3D graphic adventure, inspired by classic film noir.
Paris, 1894. Class differences and pervasive racism finally lead to a tragedy. A year later you find yourself on trial, accused of a brutal murder. How far will you go to exonerate yourself? Will you lie? Manipulate the evidence? Frame others? Act insane? Confess? Your imagination is the limit.
Why similar: Steampunk 19.6% ★, Alternate History 16.6%, Detective 14.8%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, Historical 7.9%
One tragic night, the power dome of Damipolis died during dinner under strange circumstances... What were they doing there? What really happened that night? And... who is the culprit? Solve the mystery in this first-person 3D graphic adventure, inspired by classic film noir.
Why similar: Noir 23.2%, Detective 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Exploration 6.7%
Echoes of Chang'an is a Chinese-style mystery visual novel developed by NSTUDIO. You play as the adopted son of the renowned mid-Tang general Duan Xiushi who is unexpectedly drawn into an inescapable conspiracy that threatens the fate of the Tang Dynasty while carrying out a mission.
Why similar: Detective 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Historical 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Visual Novel 11.7%
An HD-remaster of a comedy-horror visual novel from 2009, mixing classical Russian literature with anime, zombies and glam rock.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Alternate History 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Detective 14.9%, Historical 10.8%
Enter a mysterious machine built to explore the human subconscious and complete your brother’s final experiment. Descend into a world where memories become places, solve sound-driven puzzles, and uncover a hidden truth in this first-person narrative adventure.
Why similar: Detective 18.4%, Steampunk 17.8% ★, Lovecraftian 17.7%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Historical 9.1%
A short horror game where a terrifying ancient god manifests itself through worms, maggots, etc, looking to be reborn through someone's body. You will have to find that someone, speaking to the locals, investigating, uncovering truths and decide who to kill before the world is taken over.
Why similar: Detective 29%, Noir 14%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
the tide always wins
Why similar: Noir 20%, Detective 16.8%, Alternate History 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Walking Simulator 10.4%
Shadow City Mysteries: Case Files – Rise of the Rat King is a narrative game set in Shadow City’s underbelly. Assume the role of the Rat King, an underworld mastermind fighting for absolute power. Shape your legend by forging alliances, crushing rivals, and leaving a trail of consequences.
Why similar: Noir 20.4%, Alternate History 16.4%, Detective 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
Milan, 1963. Inherit your uncle's mysterious studio and discover a color that shouldn't exist. In this cosmic horror gamebook, you must balance your Sanity and Lucidity as you uncover the secret of the 12th canvas. Will you finish the work, or let the pigment consume your mind?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Noir 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Visual Novel 9.3%
Convince the cannibals not to eat you.
Why similar: Detective 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.2%
"Whispering Eclipsia is a gripping first-person psychological horror detective game. Step into the shoes of Inspector Keshav to solve a series of ritualistic murders, survive reality-bending loops, and uncover the dark secrets lurking in the shadows of Woodslane."
Why similar: Noir 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Detective 10%
In Tenebris is a dark, first-person sci-fi horror game where echolocation is the only way to find your way out. You see while you make sound, but you can also be heard by those you don't want to be around. Explore the corridors of a research facility, avoid enemies, and try to survive.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.5%, Alternate History 17.9%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, First-Person 9.9%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
Punch out Fascists and unravel conspiracies in this pulp adventure set in a retro-futuristic 1930s world of airships, fast cars, and two-fisted action!
Why similar: Alternate History 21.9%, Detective 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Historical 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%
Shadow City Mysteries is a narrative adventure game in which players take on the role of a detective investigating a Mystery. Or is it a Conspiracy? Or is it a Supernatural Thriller? Experience the story multiple times to discover a story and world bigger than they suspected existed.
Why similar: Steampunk 18.7% ★, Noir 17.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Detective 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%
Detective Norman faces one of the longest nights of his career. Alone, he searches for the missing girl, Felicia, only to discover that this case runs far deeper than he ever imagined.
Why similar: Noir 24.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Lovecraftian 16%, Detective 15.7%, Visual Novel 12.5%
The Company wants you productive. The Company wants you calm. The Company wants you compliant.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Exploration 9.9%
Worlds brought to life by H.P. Lovecraft and R.W. Chambers combined in the form of a pixelart point&click game. As Solomon Hill, investigate the mysterious death of your twin brother and an ancient plot to bring back the lost city of Carcosa and its resident Hastur, known as the King in Yellow.
Why similar: Noir 20.9%, Alternate History 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Detective 15.6%, Lovecraftian 13.8%
Welcome to the Sanatorium! Here we train the next generation of space pioneers! We're proud to welcome such an outstanding specialist to our ranks! A first-person psychological horror focused on atmosphere and storytelling. Solve puzzles and uncover the conspiracy behind The Global Government.
Why similar: Alternate History 18.4%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Detective 13.2%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, First-Person 9.5%
Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades.
Why similar: Noir 21.8%, Detective 18.6%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Exploration 7.2%
A 2–4 player cooperative supernatural horror investigation about intervening in recorded tragedies. The opening chapter unfolds in a fog-shrouded 1700s coastal town, where players inhabit different townsfolk and act within a relentless final hour before the outcome becomes irreversible.
Why similar: Noir 20.7%, Detective 14.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Lovecraftian 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%
A choice-rich, fantasy adventure visual novel in a steampunk victorian alternate reality, where coffee is all that matters.
Why similar: Steampunk 30.1% ★, Alternate History 19.4%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Historical 9.8%, Choices Matter 8%
50+ endings! A purely fictional fantasy world! Comedy script, dark plot — and the endings? Pitch-black. Swept into a storm, you need a boss. The revolutionary, the merchant, or the cult leader? Your pick unlocks different paths. You're a cheater with buffs — you'll survive. Go!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Alternate History 18.3%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Psychological Horror 7.7%
Free Lovecraftian first-person puzzle game, 20~30 min linear story. Explore an underground palace, collect ritual items, and trigger a golden relic through chain puzzles—never touch it yourself. Includes 12 achievements, 3 save slots, 7 languages, and a full ending cinematic.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.5%, Detective 17.8%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Alternate History 9.3%, First-Person 8.9%
You awaken alone on a deep-sea rig. Your only companion is a decaying AI: LUMEN. In 20 minutes, everything explodes. Die. Wake. Remember. Escape this psychological horror loop—but do you really want to know the truth?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.3%, Steampunk 18.2% ★, Detective 13.2%, Exploration 11.6%, First-Person 11.1%
You're a journalist investigating a suspicious case during the Harlem riots. Take pictures of evidence, gather information by interrogating people, and put it all together in an article to show people the truth.
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Noir 19.2%, Historical 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.6%
4 Days in *** is a non-linear 2D horror adventure game in which the player chooses how the story unfolds. You play as a girl who has stopped at a hotel for a conference on health innovations. The hotel administrator warned her not to go up to the 4th floor, but what really happens there?
Why similar: Noir 21.4%, Detective 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Lovecraftian 11.3%
Trapped in an eerie dungeon, you must solve puzzles and evade lurking horrors to find the only chance of survival. Every step could lead you to freedom...or to your demise...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.2%, Steampunk 19.6% ★, Detective 13.4%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
A city forgotten by everyone, two women trying to unravel its secrets, and a dismal silence of war. Is it possible to create without the hope of being heard? Is it possible to mourn for someone obliterated in memories? And what horrors are hidden in the shadows of forgotten town?
Why similar: Noir 21.7%, Lovecraftian 20%, Detective 17.4%, Alternate History 14.6%, Visual Novel 9.2%
A narrative social simulator set in a high school. Study, make friends, and live unforgettable moments where every decision matters.
Why similar: Detective 29.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Exploration 9.4%, Visual Novel 7.9%
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: Lovecraftian 17.1%, Noir 16.9%, Detective 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Historical 11.9%
In the not-so-distant future, a robot witnesses a shocking event and stores the last image it sees in an encrypted memory bank. The player assigned to this robot must scroll through its memories to piece together a visual story and solve the mystery of what happened.
Why similar: Noir 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Steampunk 15.4% ★, Detective 13.5%
In a reality stuck in a technologically unadvanced society stricken with the negative impacts of a worldwide climate disaster, you are a uniquely powered private investigator tasked with uncovering advanced technology from another reality with the potential to save your whole world.
Why similar: Noir 23.3%, Detective 19.6%, Alternate History 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Exploration 5.6%
A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face
Why similar: Detective 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Visual Novel 8.8%
Necropolis Suite, is an immersive narrative-driven cosmic horror game about discovery, knowledge, and the meaning of transcendence. Can you escape the terror that lurks in the suite?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.2%, Detective 23.2%, Noir 19.3%, Exploration 7.5%, First-Person 6.9%
Awaken in a world plunged into uncertainty. You must navigate hidden truths and make crucial choices. Will you uncover the secrets of your existence? Your path will determine your fate in this journey.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Visual Novel 16%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Noir 10.9%
'The Island: In To The Mist' is an adventure game. It includes basic features of adventure genre and add some new systems to interest you. You have been given a chance to experience a group of university students, who confined in the island. There is a terrific but interesting story you will see.
Why similar: Noir 19.1%, Detective 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
In Fatal Falls you explore the dark secrets of "The Grand Elysium", a posh luxury hotel in the middle of nowhere. Interact with its guests, drink a cocktail at the bar, peruse the noble premises – the choice is yours! Just make sure you don't get entangled in the hotel's dark deeds...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Detective 13.3%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown. Keep both yourself and your squad alive by interpreting instrument readings, explore the facilities, and uncover something ancient and eager to be born.
Why similar: Alternate History 20.4%, Lovecraftian 18.8%, Walking Simulator 12%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
Clara, a teenager struggling with psychological issues, is visited one night by a mysterious entity through her TV. As she falls asleep, She begins her perilous adventure in her dreams. Will she be able to discover the truth? Or will she continue to dream for eternity?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Walking Simulator 10.2%, Exploration 9.4%
The Undying Sea is a first-person exploration title about dealing with death, exploring a city in decline, and reaching out a hand to those who need it on a long-decaying oceanic city filled with once immortal beings now way too aware that they aren't immortal anymore...
Why similar: Noir 21.8%, Alternate History 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Walking Simulator 16%, Exploration 8.1%
In 1630, Ming Dynasty collapses—famine, war, and rebellion plague the land. When a tyrant is murdered in "utopian" Baichu County, detectives Yue Wuxi and Feng Shengjue investigate, unwittingly uncovering a conspiracy that will shake both court and martial world...
Why similar: Alternate History 20.8%, Noir 19.4%, Detective 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Visual Novel 10.6%
Assemble gear boxes, meet your crew, escape the factory. The Funnel is a short and replayable narrative puzzle game where you may help or betray any of the people you meet. But be careful, the Funnel is watching...
Why similar: Steampunk 27.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Exploration 8.9%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
Face your fears, uncover the secrets of the past and fulfill your own destiny. In the wild impenetrable forests of Siberia you will face those who look beyond our reality and only the right choice will allow you to reach the end. Test yourself in a new psychological ethno-horror.
Why similar: Noir 18.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Lovecraftian 13.3%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.9%
Something has been taken. Enter a new Grid and forge alliances via visual novel gameplay, uncovering truths through Identity Disc puzzles. Make critical decisions and plot your own course in a world without a creator.
Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Noir 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Choices Matter 9.4%
When the Golden Sneeze is stolen from the Museum of Ancient History, it’s up to you, Detective Hank, to catch the thief. That will not be easy, as the culprit changes every new game. Puzzle your way through this steampunk themed, interactive whodunnit visual novel and bring the thief to justice!
Why similar: Steampunk 34.6% ★, Detective 18.8%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Choices Matter 8.3%
«If something in life doesn't go the way you wanted, we'll give you a free train ticket...»
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Detective 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Exploration 9.2%
A first-person choose-your-own adventure set in an anachronistic city.
Why similar: Alternate History 21.3%, Noir 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%
1872, with a steampunk twist. Phileas Fogg has wagered he can circumnavigate the world in just 80 days. Travel by airship, submarine, mechanical camel, steam-train and more. Race other players and a clock that never stops in TIME Magazine's Game of 2014.
Why similar: Steampunk 27.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
An FMV game where YOU are a psychiatrist trying to solve a double murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Ask questions and link answers to determine their fates, and your own!
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Lovecraftian 16.6%, Noir 16.2%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Puzzle 7.7%
Dive deep into the twisted HP Lovecraft universe with this oversized narrative RPG. Slip into the intertwined souls of Mark, Anna, and Victor, surrounded by cult worshippers, as Nyarlathotep, the cosmic horror, strives to enslave humanity in 1929.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.3%, Noir 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
Immerse yourself in a dramatic yet charming and witty world of evidence-gathering, deduction and courtroom battles with this double-pack of the adventures of rookie lawyer Ryunosuke.
Why similar: Steampunk 24.1% ★, Detective 22.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Historical 11.9%
Join Burst as he tackles the chaos in Sorrentine the best he can. With your haunches swinging to the rhythm of jazz and a heavy dose of bad luck, you’ll dive into this vibrant pixel-art world with RPG elements to solve your adventures in the style of the most legendary detectives.
Why similar: Noir 28.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Detective 11.9%, Puzzle 8.3%
Brinkmanship is a first person sci-fi mystery about greed, manipulation, and trust. As a spaceborne colonist 20 years into your voyage you’ve just discovered that your ship has secretly altered its heading. Your parents give you a gun. The ship goes into lockdown. What do you do? Who will you trust?
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Walking Simulator 20.3%, First-Person 10.1%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
A first-person psychological horror game about identity and what you give up to keep going. Something has been watching people long enough to build a copy of ordinary life. There is no combat and nothing chasing you. The horror is that it is paying attention.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Lovecraftian 13.3%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, First-Person 10.7%, Adventure 8.2%
A grim, choice-driven interactive gamebook. As the First Ranger of a fortified homestead, you must defend the last survivors from the infected, manage critical resources, and investigate a dangerous internal conspiracy. Every decision shapes the survival of the living.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Noir 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Choices Matter 9%
Put on your detective hat, and get ready for the mystery of a lifetime. Embark on a plot-driven, walking simulator-puzzle video game with an amazing plot and surprise ending.
Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Visual Novel 8%
You have inherited a train station from a family that never mentioned it. Walk its platforms into Berlin, Paris, New York and Hong Kong across the last century, and learn how a single clue found in one decade rewrites the meaning of another.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Walking Simulator 18.8%, Noir 17.6%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Exploration 9.2%
IBH is a rich role playing game at the end of time. You're a mid-level official in a dying sci-fi regime, given the impossible task of fixing a faltering machine; explore a vast world, define your mind, flex your authority, and become a sinner or a savior in countless other stories.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.1%, Noir 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Exploration 8.3%
ROTRDS is a visual novel RPG inspired by traditional Korean mythology. Only half of the Twelve Zodiac guardians remain with fragmented memories. Gigi has less than a week to gather all the Oksae seals and save the world.
Why similar: Alternate History 23%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Historical 12.2%, Visual Novel 9.7%
Your crush is missing. They texted you last night. And now you’re reliving the same day over and over. Welcome to Sunset High — where drama, dilemmas, and time loops collide in this narrative-driven, 2D adventure.
Why similar: Noir 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Detective 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Visual Novel 9.6%
