60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Anime, Visual Novel, Singleplayer.
Supernatural × Mystery × Death Game Twelve high school students awaken trapped in a mysterious building. To escape, they must identify the mastermind by vote—choose wrong, and someone is executed. Each student has a unique supernatural power. Uncover the truth and reveal the mastermind.
12 Hours to Die
A mystery visual novel about six students forced to play a 12-hour long killing game.
Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma
Nine participants awaken, trapped in an underground facility. To escape, they must play a game with deadly consequences. Who will live, and who will die? The choice is yours. Let the Decision Game begin…
A mystery visual novel about six students forced to play a 12-hour long killing game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.9%, Mystery 25.2%, Dark 16.1%, Adventure 10.1%, 2D 5.1%
Nine participants awaken, trapped in an underground facility. To escape, they must play a game with deadly consequences. Who will live, and who will die? The choice is yours. Let the Decision Game begin…
Why similar: Visual Novel 50.1%, Mystery 34.1%, Adventure 9.3%, Dark 5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
You wake up in a house, alone with two beautiful girls... But no one is allowed to leave until one of you DIES. Why is this happening? What is the purpose of this “killing game”? But most importantly...WHO SHOULD DIE?!
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.8%, Mystery 19.7%, Dark 16.6%, Text-Based 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%
Your Turn To Die -Death Game By Majority- is a multi-ending horror adventure game. Sara Chidouin returns home from school late one night to discover that something's gone terribly wrong. When she comes to, she finds herself, her friend Joe, and 9 other people trapped in a mysterious place.
Why similar: Mystery 29.3%, Dark 28.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, Adventure 9.1%, 2D 8.1%
Deadly Trick is a social deduction game playable with up to 8 players. Survive the death game unfolding at school under the name "Special Class." Depending on the situation or your own choices, you could become the White or the Shadow! Cooperate… or betray.
Why similar: Mystery 65.9%, 2D 29.6%, Singleplayer 4.5%
Kidnapped and taken to an unfamiliar location, nine people find themselves forced to participate in a diabolical Nonary Game by an enigmatic mastermind called Zero. Why were they there? Why were they chosen to put their lives on the line? And more importantly, who can be trusted?
Why similar: Visual Novel 55.7%, Mystery 35.7%, Adventure 7.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
One eleven is a dark detective story about twelve lonely people who, by chance, find themselves in the same house with a mad maniac. Who will be the victim and who will be the killer? Be attentive and courageous, and solve the riddles of One Eleven.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.2%, Text-Based 26.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26%, Adventure 6.2%
The Zodiac Trial has begun, and everybody's life is on the line! Will these 12 jurors be able to solve the mysteries and cooperate, or will they resort to betrayal, deception, and violence? Get out alive or die, die again!
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.6%, Text-Based 29.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.5%, 2D 10.1%
Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo is a multi-ending mystery adventure game. A group of boys and girls who have lost their memories gather in a “Tokyo” that is both familiar and unfamiliar. They must trace their lost memories to escape the bizarre labyrinths. Are they prepared to confront their “true selves”?
Why similar: Visual Novel 40%, Mystery 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Adventure 13.5%, 2D 8.8%
A mystery visual novel where horror meets occult comedy. Follow Kugayama Shiori, a ghost who casually dies over and over as she searches for her cause of death and the regrets that bind her to this world. Her investigation will eventually lead to a single incident—and the truth behind her demise.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.8%, Text-Based 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Adventure 12.4%, Mystery 12.4%
Thirteen girls awaken, only to find themselves in a prison. What awaits them: a Witch Trial. Help them prepare for the trial by exploring the prison in order to find the witch hidden amongst them. Find the witch, learn what kind of magic she holds, dispel the lies, and prepare for the execution.
Why similar: Visual Novel 56.4%, Mystery 25.5%, Logic 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 5%, Adventure 2.2%
A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...
Why similar: Visual Novel 55.5%, Dark 22.4%, Adventure 15%, 2D 5.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II is a suspense-horror game set at a prestigious academy. When rumors circulate about supernatural occurrences at the famed Konoehara Academy in Tokyo’s H City, it’s up to the head of the Kujou family, also known as the “Spirit Doctor,” to take on the case.
Why similar: Visual Novel 55.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Adventure 16%, 2D 7.4%, Singleplayer 2.4%
Your class trip to Durhal Cathedral turns into a nightmare when everyone gets trapped inside. A killer demon hides among your classmates—can you uncover the truth before it’s too late?
Why similar: Dark 49.5%, Adventure 23.9%, 2D 22.2%, Singleplayer 4.4%
Sci-Fi Mystery Visual Novel. Nine people are trapped in an underground research facility, forced to play a game of life and death. Check your log to find the truth that connects those apparent strangers - if you even want to, that is.
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.4%, Mystery 32.5%, Dark 12%, 2D 7.5%, Adventure 4.8%
Staffer Retro is a mystery adventure game where you uncover past incidents related to ‘Mana’, the source of supernatural powers. Gather information through dialogue and exploration, and piece together clues found in documents to guide the choices of Verita Retro, the protagonist.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.5%, Mystery 19.4%, Logic 19%, Text-Based 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%
The second entry of the Abime Series. Play as the mastermind in a death game where you must find the traitor while concealing your identity. Six hours, one school, six deaths. Nine participants fight for survival: it's kill or be killed, trust or deceive, escape or die.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30%, Mystery 25.6%, Dark 20.5%, Logic 17.2%, Adventure 5%
Causality is a survival horror game. You must rescue 3 students trapped in a school full of mysterious psychic phenomena, and uncover the secrets behind therein. The real story behind the school, and the causal relationship of the events, is all in your hands.
Why similar: Adventure 35.2%, Mystery 27.3%, 2D 24.2%, Dark 11.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%
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: Visual Novel 50.9%, Mystery 32.8%, Dark 9.9%, Adventure 4.6%, Singleplayer 1.8%
The final entry of the Abime Series. Six intruders and six captives share a high-tech prison where their moral dilemmas may lead them to a fate worse than death. Can they overcome the wiles of Empathy Systems? What dark secrets lurk behind that institution? When does knowledge become a curse?
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.2%, Mystery 26.7%, Logic 25.2%, 2D 6.3%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.3%, Mystery 22.4%, Text-Based 18%, Adventure 8.3%, 2D 8%
Inescapable: No Rules, No Rescue is a social thriller set in a tropical island resort: you’ve been kidnapped and forced to participate in a twisted reality TV show with 10 strangers. At the end of their stay, they’ll each receive $500,000... If they survive.
Why similar: Mystery 34.1%, Visual Novel 34.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Adventure 7.3%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Identify how every participant in the death game died, and submit your report.
Why similar: Mystery 53.8%, Adventure 18.2%, Text-Based 17.5%, 2D 9.1%, Singleplayer 1.4%
It's rumored that those who play 'BAD END'- a Visual Novel will die in REAL LIFE if they make the wrong decision in the game itself.
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.7%, Mystery 29.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Adventure 11.3%, Singleplayer 0.8%
An intricate mystery visual novel. Search text, piece together clues, and jump around the story to unravel the tangled events within the sealed tower.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.8%, Mystery 22.4%, Logic 19.3%, Text-Based 13.3%, Dark 7.9%
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: Visual Novel 53.5%, Mystery 38.7%, Adventure 5.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Players will enter the Town of Dusk, built on the eve of Empire of Japan's defeat in World War II, along with other characters. Avoid being killed by other characters! Find the mastermind behind the scenes, unravel all the conspiracies, and uncover the truth! Ultimately escape the Town of Dusk!
Why similar: Mystery 27.8%, Visual Novel 27.4%, Text-Based 21.9%, Logic 16.2%, Adventure 5.9%
A murder-mystery visual novel following 12 strangers with mysterious pasts. Make arguments and identify the murderer, but don't lose sight of the ultimate goal of eliminating the Game Master.
Why similar: Visual Novel 82.8%, Text-Based 13%, Adventure 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Peek into the sins and memories of five personalities through surveillance cameras──This is an immersive, mystery adventure game that unravels the thoughts of the dark past that lie dormant inside Sofia,a suspect in the murder of a presidential candidate, and uncovers the truth behind the crime.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.9%, Text-Based 21.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Mystery 17.3%, Adventure 10.6%
A summer night consumes the girls... Exploration type horror ADV game
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Dark 16.8%, Mystery 16.2%, Adventure 9.7%
An unusual horror-themed Visual Novel about waking up in a carriage with a stranger… Whatever could go wrong?
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.3%, Text-Based 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Mystery 12.6%, 2D 8.2%
Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 54.9%, Adventure 13.6%, Mystery 12.9%, Dark 9.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.4%
A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.3%, Dark 19.8%, Mystery 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, 2D 8.7%
Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective Ilmarinen escape the foreboding Fafnir Hotel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31%, Mystery 23.8%, Logic 19.2%, Text-Based 13.9%, Adventure 5.7%
An average college girl takes an elective class and everything is different. Death, spooky, enveloped her, uncovering the truth, looking for clues, making the right choice was the only way.
Why similar: Text-Based 45.2%, 2D Platformer 24.4%, 2D 16.6%, Adventure 13.8%
Kill the Clock is a narrative time-loop mystery adventure where you relive the same week to solve a murder that keeps changing. Customize your character, roll dice to influence story outcomes, and uncover the truth—before time resets again.
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.1%, Mystery 27.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.1%, Adventure 10.8%, 2D 6.2%
Kazutaka Kodaka and Kotaro Uchikoshi join forces for the first time to deliver the ULTIMATE adventure game! 15 students are tasked with defending a school from grotesque monsters for 100 days. Can they make it to the end? And will they survive long enough to uncover the truth?
Why similar: Visual Novel 75%, Adventure 21%, Singleplayer 4%
Trick & Treat is a Visual Novel that test your instincts by making choices that can get you out from the cursed forest or drive you to death… or maybe just maybe your choices can guide you to something more?
Why similar: Visual Novel 86.9%, Mystery 7.9%, Adventure 3.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%
The first entry of the Abime Series. Eight captives must cooperate or compete to escape an underground subway under the manipulation of a dangerous psychopath. Can you really trust anyone? What about yourself? And what is the meaning of a good ending? Is reaching one even possible?
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.3%, Mystery 26.7%, Dark 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%, 2D 6.9%
The only quality that can be measured is whether or not they possess the qualities of morbid love. As they spend their time at the school, what was once a peaceful life turns into a blood-soaked, corpse-riddled, blood-soaked day....
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.1%, Dark 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Text-Based 12.4%, 2D Platformer 11.3%
Two souls are drawn into a mysterious otherworld—and torn apart. In a realm filled with danger and restless spirits, each searches for the other while uncovering hidden truths. A suspenseful multi-ending adventure where every choice shapes their fate.
Why similar: Mystery 49.8%, Dark 28.6%, Adventure 19.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%
This year's Desire Hierarchy has begun. The stakes are now deadly. Hop into The Specter's Desire, a Visual Novel in which you play against the city's top talents to save your parents. Includes puzzling gameplay that has you tearing down arguments, hatching schemes, and revealing the truth!
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.6%, Text-Based 25.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21%, Mystery 11%, 2D 9%
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: Visual Novel 48%, Mystery 34.1%, Dark 10.3%, Adventure 5.6%, Singleplayer 2%
Five girls meet in an isolated underground city. As they slay and betray each other, what fate awaits them at the end of their journey? Hope? Or despair? Enjoy an immersive story, fully voiced and boasting multiple endings!
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.1%, Dark 21.7%, Mystery 19.8%, Adventure 11.1%, 2D 3.7%
Aki is haunted by a curse. In search of salvation, she travels into the memories of a dead classmate, where she must witness three eerie mystical stories and figure out how to break the shackles of misfortune.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.7%, Dark 18.8%, Mystery 18.4%, Text-Based 15%, Adventure 7.6%
Fourteen from across the world are abruptly abducted to an isolated structure dubbed "Ephemera Manor". They are strangers, but now forced to partake in an ancient and eerie ritual—"the Feather-Burning Rite". A bloodstained drama spanning millennia has silently unfolded...
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.2%, Mystery 30.9%, Adventure 14.9%, 2D 7.3%, Singleplayer 1.7%
本游戏以视觉小说的形式，收录了十四个奇幻恐怖的短篇故事。从网站专栏的投稿、社团的恐怖故事分享会、到某座设施中的秘密实验……你将以不同的视角，探索发生在鸶门市周边的种种奇妙传闻。
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.3%, Mystery 24.2%, Logic 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Adventure 3%
A supernatural Halloween whodunnit. Solve a chilling locked-room mystery before the grim reaper reveals the answer!
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.7%, Dark 25.8%, Mystery 23.9%, Logic 13%, Adventure 6.9%
"Hira Hira Hihiru" is a visual novel set in a fictional Taishō Era. It tells the story of its two protagonists' struggle against Aerodema, a terrifying disease which brings the dead back to life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Text-Based 17.7%, Adventure 14.8%, 2D 4.6%
Otome × Death Game × Mild Horror Multiple Endings Puzzle RPG
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 37%, Mystery 34.4%, Adventure 13.6%, 2D 13.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Staffer Case is a new sort of mystery game, asking players to find clues, arrange them into documents, and point out the contradictions between them to solve a series of murders. Each mystery unraveled leads you closer to the truth lying at the heart of each case!
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.9%, Mystery 29.6%, Text-Based 26.8%, Adventure 8.7%
In this short visual novel, four prisoners on death row are cleared of all charges. But the prison has a quota to meet. The four are put in a room and asked to decide among themselves over the course of an hour... who will be the one to die?
Why similar: Visual Novel 48.1%, Mystery 34.4%, 2D 13.6%, Adventure 3.2%, Singleplayer 0.7%
可愛い後輩と2人っきり……冷凍庫の中で。 低体温症、矛盾脱衣、幻覚などの苦痛を乗り越えた先にあるのは、「真相」と「死」のみ。
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.9%, Text-Based 10.9%, 2D 9.7%, Dark 6.6%
High School Dirty Secrets is a horror/puzzle adventure where Kasuga wakes up locked inside her high school with no memory of how she got there. As she searches for a way out, strange and unsettling events unfold, leading her to uncover dark secrets hidden within the school's walls.
Why similar: Dark 43.2%, Mystery 41.4%, Adventure 12.6%, Singleplayer 2.8%
"Murder Mystery Paradox: Fifteen Years of Summer" is a text-based adventure game. Enter the remote and sparsely populated island of Shikinejima and attempt to solve the strangely recurring mystery found there.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.6%, Text-Based 20.5%, Mystery 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Adventure 8.7%
A free drama-mystery visual novel with a modern fantasy setting. Reach out to the fourteen people trapped inside to find the truth through eighteen endings, influenced by but not exclusively bound to your own system time.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.6%, Mystery 24.4%, Dark 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Text-Based 6.5%
“You were only trying to do the right thing—so why is everything falling apart?” A Japanese language teacher’s choices to save three girls who have stopped attending school will change their fates. A psychological horror visual novel with 16 endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27%, Mystery 18.4%, Text-Based 18.1%, Dark 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%
In a game show starring only criminals, you must gamble against rival players to prove yourself worthy of being pardoned for your wrong deeds— But is the show really about proving your innocence? Jackpot Crash Course is a death game visual novel about crime, luck and spectacle.
Why similar: Visual Novel 53.4%, Mystery 24.6%, Adventure 12.4%, 2D 8.8%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Accuse and execute the owner of the werewolf card. It's a 5-minute round of a repeated death game in the werewolf genre.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Text-Based 19.3%, Mystery 13.2%, Adventure 8.7%
In 1936, something terrible happened at Galley House. Decades later, with a strange contraption that reveals echoes of the past, you must uncover the truth behind this grisly mystery. A new puzzle from the creators of The Roottrees are Dead.
Why similar: Mystery 36.1%, Visual Novel 29.4%, Logic 21.8%, Adventure 7.7%, 2D 4.3%
