60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Adventure, Choices Matter, Choose Your Own Adventure.
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.
Womb of Worms
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.
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 19.5% ★, Alternate History 16.5%, Detective 14.8%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, Historical 7.9%
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 28.9%, Noir 14%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
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 15.7%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Exploration 6.7%
the tide always wins
Why similar: Noir 20.1%, Detective 16.8%, Alternate History 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, 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 20.5%, Alternate History 16.3%, Detective 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%
Convince the cannibals not to eat you.
Why similar: Detective 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.3%
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 18.3%, Alternate History 17.9%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, First-Person 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9%
The Company wants you productive. The Company wants you calm. The Company wants you compliant.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Exploration 9.9%
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 24.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Lovecraftian 15.9%, Detective 15.7%, Visual Novel 12.5%
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 18.6% ★, Noir 17.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Detective 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%
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 22%, Detective 18.5%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Exploration 7.3%
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 21%, Alternate History 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Detective 15.7%, Lovecraftian 13.8%
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%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Lovecraftian 13.1%
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 19.6%, Alternate History 18.2%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Psychological Horror 7.7%
A choice-rich, fantasy adventure visual novel in a steampunk victorian alternate reality, where coffee is all that matters.
Why similar: Steampunk 30% ★, Alternate History 19.4%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Historical 9.8%, Choices Matter 8.2%
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 21.1%, Steampunk 19.5% ★, Detective 13.5%, Walking Simulator 11.5%, Psychological Horror 9%
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 19.3%, Historical 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.5%
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 16.4%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Lovecraftian 11.2%
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 21.8%, Lovecraftian 20%, Detective 17.4%, Alternate History 14.5%, 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 11.9%, Exploration 9.4%, Visual Novel 7.9%
Imagined Leviathans is a narrative survival game set in a frozen British village. Explore the countryside and unite the survivors to face down your Leviathans together.
Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, First-Person 8.9%
Can you solve a murder with nothing but your wits, your cocktail shaker, and your silver tongue? In this bartending mystery game, your customers are the key. So long as the liquor flows, so does the conversation - but who has the answers you seek, and who has blood on their hands?
Why similar: Detective 17.1%, Alternate History 15.8%, Noir 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%
A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face
Why similar: Detective 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Visual Novel 8.7%
'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 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
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 23.4%, Detective 19.7%, Alternate History 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Exploration 5.6%
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 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Steampunk 15.3% ★, Detective 13.5%
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 22.4%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Walking Simulator 10.1%, Exploration 9.4%
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 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Visual Novel 16%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Noir 10.9%
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%, Detective 23.2%, Noir 19.3%, Exploration 7.5%, First-Person 6.9%
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: Noir 17.8%, Lovecraftian 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Historical 12.5%, Detective 12%
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 14.9%, Detective 13.2%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
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 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Walking Simulator 15.9%, Exploration 8.2%
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 27.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 15%, 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 13.2%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, 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 12.2%, Choices Matter 9.5%
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 34.4% ★, Detective 18.8%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Choices Matter 8.5%
A first-person choose-your-own adventure set in an anachronistic city.
Why similar: Alternate History 21.1%, Noir 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%
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 21.7%, Detective 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Historical 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%
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 27.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Multiple Endings 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%, Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Walking Simulator 20.2%, First-Person 10.1%, Choices Matter 7.6%
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 20.2%, Noir 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Psychological Horror 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 21.9%, Lovecraftian 16.5%, Noir 16.3%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Puzzle 7.7%
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 24.2% ★, Detective 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Historical 11.9%
Join Burst as he sorts out the chaos in Sorrentine. With your hips to the beat of jazz and a whole lot of bad luck, you'll have to dive into this fun pixel art world with RPG elements, to solve your adventures in the purest style of the best detectives who are now legends.
Why similar: Noir 28.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Detective 11.9%, Puzzle 8.2%
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 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Visual Novel 8%
A first-person psychological horror game about identity and what you give up to keep going. You wake up somewhere you don't remember. You go through different rooms. Each one wants something from you. You make choices, and the game watches you back.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Lovecraftian 13.2%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, First-Person 10.7%, 3D 8.1%
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%, Noir 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Exploration 8.3%
"How Deep Is the Dark Water?" is a literary computer game. The player, guided by a fleeing man, slowly wanders through memories and visions constructed by the context of the war and individual experiences.
Why similar: Alternate History 26.8%, Noir 21.5%, Walking Simulator 19.8%, Exploration 9.9%, Historical 8.5%
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 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Detective 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Visual Novel 9.6%
Echoes is a 2D narrative game where you play as Ricky Fox, a detective haunted by the death of his best friend, Arthur. Step into Greenhearth, a small town full of secrets, and make choices that will shape your investigation. Will you crack the case with your sanity intact?
Why similar: Noir 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Detective 14.3%, Lovecraftian 13.4%
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 22.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Historical 12.2%, Visual Novel 9.6%
Travel to Veøya in the Viking Age and solve a dangerous mystery with cunning and song!
Why similar: Historical 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.3%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Choices Matter 10.4%
Sling spells and crack the case in a city full of bootleggers, corrupt cops, and vampires. Can you save your partner before a wizard dooms Seattle? A text-based interactive urban fantasy noir novel.
Why similar: Alternate History 24%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Detective 15.1%, Noir 12.5%
All We Need is a first-person horror exploration. Uncover supernatural mysteries, face chilling encounters, and navigate haunting landscapes. Unravel the consequences of Jack's fateful decision. Survive the psychological challenges that await. Can you escape the horrors?
Why similar: Noir 23.3%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Exploration 8.3%, Psychological Horror 8.3%
这是一款以中式校园为背景的推理类文字游戏，你将扮演一名高中生司空茂，在开学第一天目击密室杀人事件的现场，并经过调查和推理解决案件，找出真正的犯人和真相背后更深的阴谋。但在享受侦探游戏的同时，请千万不要忽视学习。保持情绪稳定，尽量维持活下去的念头...记住，你的成绩，永远比案件要更重要。
Why similar: Detective 25.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
Embark on a touching and poetic adventure through the hills of Provence in “Marcel and the Secret Spring.” Inspired by the childhood stories of legendary French author and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol, this narrative-driven game lets you experience a world filled with nature, mystery, and nostalgia.
Why similar: Alternate History 24.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Historical 14.4%, Visual Novel 11.6%
In this 2d pixel art game, it's 1953 and you're playing as an agent hired by the Central Killing Agency to kill Fred Olsen. Experience multiple endings in this short, narrative-driven adventure.
Why similar: Noir 19%, Alternate History 18.1%, Detective 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Historical 11.3%
Driven by a rare neurological affliction plaguing his family, Joshua has to recover his memories by exploring parallel realities through déjà vu. Facing the innermost depths of his past – moments both joyous and painful – seems to be the only way to get his life and family back together.
Why similar: Noir 19.8%, Detective 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
Pravda is a narrative stealth-puzzle about journalism under a totalitarian regime. You play Saga, a state-branded “Liar” working for the Resistance to bring down the Party. Your task is clear: Collect information. Craft the truth. Change the world. But in Abil-Gudit, every truth has a cost.
Why similar: Noir 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Detective 16.6%, Visual Novel 12%, Puzzle 8.4%
