- #1 Clean Slate
97% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2021
Dev: Mariano JarPub: Time Ajar
Windows · Linux
A suspense visual novel replete with life-or-death situations, puzzles and six different endings. Make your own decisions, solve riddles and reach the truth about the disappearance of the world's leading geneticist - and your best friend.
Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Investigation 16.7%, Noir 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Visual Novel 10.7%
- #2 Tron: Identity
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 290 reviews2023
Dev: Bithell Games
Windows · Mac
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%, Noir 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Investigation 10.2%
- #3 One Eleven
96% matchVery Positive83% of 109 reviews2023
Dev: Kitten Purradise Studios
Windows
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: Noir 16.9%, Detective 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Dating Sim 13.7%, Visual Novel 9.9%
- #4 Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll
95% matchMostly Positive79% of 7,107 reviews2022
Dev: Soviet Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 32.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll: the romanticism of the Eighties, mystery and intrigues, betrayal and sacrifice, hatred and passion — all this and more in the new game from the creators of the legendary visual novel Everlasting Summer!
Why similar: Detective 17.1%, Investigation 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Dating Sim 12.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%
- #5 The Night of the Exorcism
94% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Ludomancer Studio
Windows
An unsettling visual novel where every decision shapes your destiny. Face seven diverse, cunning demons in a dark, atmospheric world and uncover hidden truths through multiple branching paths, culminating in nine distinct endings.
Why similar: Investigation 17.9%, Comic Book 17.8%, Noir 16.8%, Visual Novel 13%, Nonlinear 10.5%
- #6 New England Detective: Breakfast in Boston
94% matchMixed60% of 30 reviews2019
Dev: Little Black Book Entertainment
Windows · Mac
A tale of treachery, beauty and passion, don’t miss the first installment in the New England Detective series. NED: Breakfast in Boston is a crime mystery detective visual novel with an intriguing dating sim aspect.
Why similar: Investigation 17.5%, Detective 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Dating Sim 14.6%, Visual Novel 9.7%
- #7 - Doki Doki Family - 特異体質者のドキドキ家族生活
93% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: CyberStep, Inc.
Windows
A sweet life with the "Doki Doki Family”! Leave everything to the heroines and enjoy a life filled with love and affection!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.1%, Dating Sim 19.4%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Multiple Endings 8%, Cute 7.3%
- #8 Отделение 38
91% matchVery Positive95% of 234 reviews2024
Dev: The Three Windmills
Windows
После неожиданной смерти студент Александр попадает в "Отделение 38", где бюрократия переплетается с мистикой. Раскройте тайны этого потустороннего мира и найдите ответы, которые изменят всё.
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Investigation 19.3%, Dating Sim 15.5%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Nonlinear 9.5%
- #9 Subsurface Circular
92% matchVery Positive94% of 1,925 reviews2017
Dev: Bithell Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Investigation 17.7%, Robots 17.1%, Noir 16%, Visual Novel 11.1%
- #10 Misadventures of Laura Silver
91% matchVery Positive84% of 269 reviews2019
Dev: Studio Attic Salt
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Need more stress in your life? Meet Laura Silver, a paranoid and insomniac detective tasked with researching Slavic mythology. Do you know anything about the Vodnik? Neither does she. Unfortunately, her incompetence won't be your biggest problem in Czechoslovakia.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Detective 15.5%, Comic Book 15.3%, Noir 13.7%, Visual Novel 11.6%
- #11 Five Biggest Accomplishments
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Assembling Chickens Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Five Biggest Accomplishments is a short Visual Novel where you play as someone who has held the same job for 30 years: push a button every 8 hours or the world will end. Suddenly, you get an email asking you to list your five biggest accomplishments for the week, or risk being fired.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.7%, Noir 21.1%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Nonlinear 8.7%, Choices Matter 6.3%
- #12 Debauched Memories
89% matchPositive84% of 45 reviews2024
Dev: Aleksey Izimov
Windows · Mac · Linux
The emptiness of the chosen path entangles souls, preventing them from moving forward. The quiet, unbearably gentle withering continues, and only hope can stop it. Only hope can bring the smile to her face once more. "Debauched Memories" is a non-linear visual novel with multiple endings.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.2%, Dating Sim 23%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Cute 6.9%, Choices Matter 6.4%
- #13 Echo Tokyo: Reaper
89% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Dharker Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Join Keiji as a private investigator in a cyberpunk city. Follow his story as he aims to uncover the truth. Meet a variety of women along the way whilst enjoying several adult animated scenes.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Dating Sim 16.4%, Investigation 13.7%, Cyberpunk 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.1%
- #14 Graywood: Noir Detective
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bobby & Jeni
Windows
GRAYWOOD is a 1950s crime comic-inspired graphic adventure. Investigate crime scenes, craft your own lines of questioning, and organize your findings on your corkboard all while navigating a morally-testing narrative. Respect the law, follow your conscience, or abuse your power to save your family.
Why similar: Detective 22.9%, Noir 21.8%, Investigation 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Nonlinear 7.8%
- #15 Gloomy Clues: The Broken Mirror
87% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Paradise ®
Windows · Mac · Linux
A noir graphic adventure where your mind is your greatest enemy. Investigate crimes, interrogate suspects, and survive in this point-and-click remake, rebuilt from the ground up. Solve the mystery before your demons consume you. Play the free demo and wishlist now!
Why similar: Detective 18.8%, Noir 18.4%, Investigation 17%, Comic Book 14%, Visual Novel 9.7%
- #16 Man I Just Wanna Go Home
86% matchVery Positive95% of 685 reviews2024
Dev: JZPS Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Man I Just Wanna Go Home is an "MSPaint-noir" visual novel with 13 endings, a unique visual style and a killer 80s inspired soundtrack. The story revolves around a delivery person stranded in an unfamiliar part of the city under the devastating rain. All he wants is to get home. Help him!
Why similar: Noir 22.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Comic Book 20.2%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Multiple Endings 6.7%
- #17 フラグ立てときました。
86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: EBA GAME
Windows
The youth you didn't have
Why similar: Dating Sim 25.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Comic Book 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Simulation 9.5%
- #18 Sleeve Shock
85% matchPositive80% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: THM Studios
Windows
You've just come back from a job, you don't remember what went wrong but all your crew mates are weirdly horny and angry at you, how will you survive their "frustrations" vented upon you?
Why similar: Dating Sim 26.2%, Cyberpunk 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Visual Novel 14%, Simulation 6.1%
- #19 Echoes
84% matchPositive94% of 32 reviews2024
Dev: Nova-box
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 17%, Comic Book 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Detective 15%, Investigation 12%
- #20 Detective Rosie Morgan: Death at a Dinner Party
84% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Little Black Book Entertainment
Windows
When a famous Human Rights Lawyer dies under mysterious circumstances in her Sevenoaks mansion, Detective Inspector Rosie Morgan and her team of indefatigable investigators are called on the scene to find out who murdered the barrister and why.
Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Dating Sim 15.1%, Noir 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Investigation 9.9%
- #21 Blake: The Visual Novel
83% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2021
Dev: Ori MeesPub: LegendOri Productions
Windows · Mac
Graphic Novel meets Visual Novel in this story-rich, choice-driven thriller. Experience Blake’s journey as he encounters a clandestine nemesis, sparking a series of events that force him to choose between losing his sanity or rising to the challenge. Make the right decisions and save New Stone.
Why similar: Noir 19.8%, Detective 18.6%, Comic Book 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Visual Novel 11.4%
- #22 Shadow of Paris
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Aris Script
Windows
Paris’s life changes when she encounters a charming stranger who seems to be watching her. This choice-driven psychological visual novel delivers a tense, intimate story focused on curiosity, trust, and crossing dangerous boundaries.
Why similar: Noir 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Dating Sim 14.9%, Comic Book 13.6%, Visual Novel 11.2%
- #23 她杀 - The Suspected Murder
81% matchVery Positive85% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: 麻辣工作室 Spicy GamesPub: INDIECN
Windows
Deep night, famous suspense novelist fell from the balcony, leaving his young wife an enormous heritage. Accident, or calculated murder?Novelist's nephew secretly began investigation.He found a hidden manuscript, which contains a creep story, as well as the key clues concerning its author's death.
Why similar: Detective 22%, Investigation 19.4%, Comic Book 18.8%, Noir 15.3%, Visual Novel 12.9%
- #24 Kiss Upload
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roxiano Creations
Windows · Mac
Kiss Upload is a futuristic-themed dating sim. It features four involved story paths with even more outcomes.
Why similar: Robots 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Cyberpunk 14.9%, Dating Sim 14.8%, Visual Novel 11.5%
- #25 One Night: Burlesque
81% matchPositive85% of 39 reviews2023
Dev: RedDeer.Games
Windows
Step into the smoky, seductive world of the Angels Den, a luxurious burlesque club. Get into the high heels of Holly, a talented dancer graced with a unique gift of telepathy. Help her on a desperate mission to save a friend from certain doom.
Why similar: Noir 21.9%, Detective 15.9%, Comic Book 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Visual Novel 9.1%
- #26 Times and Galaxy
80% matchVery Positive93% of 67 reviews2024
Dev: Copychaser GamesPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows
Embark on an interplanetary adventure as the first robo reporter for the Times & Galaxy, the solar system’s most trusted holopaper. You’re just an intern, but if you can get the scoop, write great stories, and impress your colleagues, maybe you'll get to keep your job!
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Comic Book 15%, Investigation 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%
- #27 Addy
79% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Sofia Gyger
Windows · Mac · Linux
It's hard to focus on schoolwork when she's missing.
Why similar: Investigation 21.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Dating Sim 17%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Choices Matter 5.5%
- #28 Biocybernetic Trap
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pavel Kopylov
Windows
Biocybernetic Trap — an interactive cyberpunk detective. You are given the quantum diary of a long-dead detective, where reality fractures into parallel versions of the investigation.
Why similar: Detective 16.7%, Noir 14.9%, Investigation 12.9%, Cyberpunk 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%
- #29 小学生はませている。
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: NOLAS project
Windows
いじめの犯人探しに抜擢された主人公。 彼が描く推理、その結末は必ずしも正しいとは限らない。 あなたが選んだ結末次第で、 誰かを苦しめるのかもしれない……
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Detective 19.9%, Investigation 16.7%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Cute 7.1%
- #30 The Grant Grover Anthology
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bit Storm Games
Windows
In Neo Naarm in the 22nd century, augmentation technology has run amok. Combining deduction, visual novel and point and click gameplay, play as Grant Grover, private detective, one of the only remaining citizens without augmentations, as he solves crimes across the city.
Why similar: Noir 21%, Detective 19.8%, Cyberpunk 15.1%, Investigation 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%
- #31 The Testing Chamber
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 690 reviews2022
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
For every action, there is a reaction... For every choice, a result... Dive deep into your subconscious as you wander the halls of The Testing Chamber & join hundreds of thousands of other players in one of the biggest & most successful social experiments ever performed.
Why similar: Detective 22.6%, Investigation 21.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
- #32 秋田・男鹿ミステリー案内 凍える銀鈴花
78% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: Happymeal Inc.Pub: Flyhigh Works
Windows
The second retro-style travel mystery adventure! This game is a suspense command ADV set in Akita's Oga region in Japan.The character designer is a manga artist Kiyokazu Arai, following his previous work "Iseshima Mystery Annai".
Why similar: Investigation 28.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.1%, Detective 24.1%, Visual Novel 15.8%, 2D 4.6%
- #33 PATONEKO QUEST Ⅱ
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: CyberStep, Inc.
Windows
A Visual Novel Starring VTuber "Nekomoto Pato"! Conquer a mysterious, glitchy game that’s linked to reality!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.9%, Investigation 20.5%, Dating Sim 15.7%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Multiple Endings 5.7%
- #34 Man of Nollyn
74% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: Slater Chae
Windows
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Detective 25.5%, Noir 24.4%, Investigation 22.7%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Hand-drawn 5.6%
- #35 Horny Spy: Secret Mission
76% matchMostly Negative30% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Stacy Story Games
Windows
Horny Spy: Secret Mission is an adult visual novel with a spicy plot. A dangerous adventure, undercover missions and passionate romantic dates are waiting for you.
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Dating Sim 16.2%, Investigation 14%, Visual Novel 13.6%
- #36 Secret Some
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AFTERTIME.INCPub: NboxGames.Inc
Windows
"Secret Some" is an authentic game It is a 'Youth Love Comedy Story' that depicts the process of creating a story of four characters and two people. Starting with graduation, there's another story about dating a character You can feel the feeling of a growing connection.
Why similar: Dating Sim 20.6%, Comic Book 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Choices Matter 8.2%
- #37 The Day Valentine Died, and So Did I!
73% matchPositive97% of 38 reviews2025
Dev: 緑茶弐捌號
Windows
A New Kind of Romantic Adventure:Break the Flags! Akira Morisaki set up "flags" with girls for Valentine’s Day success. But receiving too many chocolates triggered a fatal surge of “love power”! Saved by the angel Chocoriel, he must relive February 14th and break the flags to escape his doomed fate.
Why similar: Dating Sim 28.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Comic Book 15.6%, Cute 5.8%
- #38 University Love Affair
75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: AshenFox Stories
Windows
University life is always interesting. It is full of romance, dreams and plans for the future. Derek Winters is a university student. Difficulties appeared on his way, having passed which he will be able to find harmony, love and everything he wants. His fate is in your hands. YOU can help him or...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.7%, Dating Sim 21.9%, Visual Novel 17%, Choices Matter 7%, Multiple Endings 6.8%
- #39 Clash: Robot Detective - Complete Edition
74% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Drone Garden Studios
Windows
Crack the case with Clash!
Why similar: Robots 29.3%, Detective 26.9%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Noir 14.3%, Choices Matter 5.8%
- #40 Blind Dog
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: kankan gamesPub: kankan games
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are a detective who is slowly going blind. The only faces you can still see clearly belong to those who are about to die. A visual novel investigation where every choice affects the fate of Tokyo and leads you either closer to the truth or deeper into darkness.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27%, Detective 26.4%, Visual Novel 17%, Investigation 11.9%, Choices Matter 6.5%
- #41 Roses in The Flames™
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CringleDragons
Windows
In a bizarre twist of fate, you are magically transported into a world where you become embroiled in a war between Dragons and the Exterminators. As the player, you get to choose your own path, and you find friendship and maybe something more along the way.
Why similar: Dating Sim 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Investigation 12.8%, Noir 12.7%
- #42 Welcome, Sharehouse!
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Habom StudioPub: Studio Elysian
Windows
Your story of living in a sharehouse with three beautiful girls!
Why similar: Dating Sim 23%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Simulation 8.1%, Cute 6.1%
- #43 Corridors of Their Memories
73% matchPositive85% of 46 reviews2020
Dev: Alkinoy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Enter another person’s memories and search for clues to identify the culprit. Together with former police officer John Victor, solve the case assigned for his career advancement.
Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Investigation 25%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #44 Night Call
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 725 reviews2019
Dev: Monkey MoonPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Friend. Confidant. Therapist. Voyeur. As a cab driver working the Paris night shift, you are many things to different people. Your gift is getting people to talk; and in order to catch the serial killer who left you for dead, that’s exactly what you’ll need to do.
Why similar: Noir 30.1%, Investigation 19.4%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Detective 14.2%, Simulation 13.7%
- #45 How to turn a Cherry tree spirit into an idol
71% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: AFTERTIME.INCPub: NBOXGAMES.INC
Windows
The protagonist who lost his mother in an accident and returned to his hometown with his father. Small town, countryside, and first-timers are all uncomfortable, and he faces an unexpected connection.
Why similar: Dating Sim 22.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Comic Book 13.2%, Simulation 11.8%
- #46 Is There a Way?
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SS GC Omnipotens
Windows
An original visual novel about the dark secrets of a Soviet asylum, inspired by real events. Here, you do not control the story — you watch as it slowly breaks the main character… and you along with him.
Why similar: Noir 23.2%, Detective 21.5%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Investigation 13.2%, Nonlinear 9.6%
- #47 NecroNomNomNom: Eldritch Horror Dating
71% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Pixel After Pixel
Windows
Plunge into the depths of sanity and Lovecraftian lore in this Eldritch Horror Dating Visual Novel. Will you find love or madness?
Why similar: Detective 18.2%, Dating Sim 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Investigation 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.8%
- #48 Court of Ma'at
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Acarenoh Games
Windows
You play as pharaoh Horem during the 18th dynasty of Egypt. You have to balance your work and home life as the living embodiment of a god, how hard could it be? What is right and wrong? Can there be an allowance for a lapse in judgment? Can you forge a path to getting to sleep peacefully each night?
Why similar: Investigation 25.4%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Detective 9.1%, Simulation 7.2%
- #49 YOUR HOUSE
69% matchVery Positive86% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
Windows · Mac
A narrative puzzle-thriller that blurs the lines between games and books, reality and fiction, puzzles and storytelling.
Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Investigation 18.8%, Noir 16.7%, Comic Book 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%
- #50 Murder in Crayontopia
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Purple Basil Games
Windows · Linux
Grab your crayons and delve into the world of Crayontopia in this murder mystery visual novel. Become an adept or inept detective as you gather evidence, get to know your fellow crayon-lovers, and seek to uncover the colorful secrets behind the murders that plague this seemingly perfect world.
Why similar: Detective 23.3%, Investigation 21.2%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #51 Yoram - Question Arc
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Yoram
Windows
A mansion drenched in heavy rain. Heirs gathered, each eyeing the family fortune. And you—who committed a murder in their midst. As a chain of killings begins, YORAM follows Irene Lindbergh, a murderer hiding her crime, as she searches for the truth buried deep within the estate.
Why similar: Noir 27.2%, Detective 25.2%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Investigation 17.1%, Hand-drawn 8.3%
- #52 Witch’s Gaze - The Vanishing Village
69% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Baby Bison Games
Windows
Embark on a mystical quest that blends Slavic folklore with arcane witchcraft, uncover hidden secrets, and rescue a village lost to the shadows in this magical detective visual novel. Oh, and never forget your cat - he might save you!
Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.9%, Visual Novel 18%, Investigation 16.7%, Choices Matter 8.3%
- #53 OmOneko
68% matchVery Positive100% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: TaleChaser
Windows · Mac · Linux
“A story about cat girls … with bite.” Nekos have evolved in the shadows of human society. Beautiful. Mysterious. Chaotic. And now, three of them live with you. Will you be able to get past the stigma and grow closer to them? OmOneko is a tale of cat and mouse... and rats.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.9%, Dating Sim 18.2%, Comic Book 17.2%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Multiple Endings 6.1%
- #54 Lewd Mod: Noir
66% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: HH Richards
Windows
This is a game where you work as a spy, looking through sexy surveillance photos to identify Red Hat agents. Get close to your boss, get her to send you lewd selfies, & uncover a sexy spy mystery.
Why similar: Noir 25.8%, Dating Sim 17.6%, Investigation 14.4%, Cyberpunk 9.4%, Visual Novel 9.3%
- #55 Pandamonium! Dimensional Dating Sim
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Red Panda StudiosPub: Void Red Dev
Windows
PANDAMONIUM: Dimensional Dating Simulator is a cosmic visual novel/mini-game mashup. Flirt, fight, and furiously minigame your way through a galaxy of potential lovers. But be careful– your perfect ending might be too much for the cosmos' heartbeat to handle.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.1%, Dating Sim 24.3%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Choices Matter 6.6%, Multiple Endings 6.5%
- #56 Expelled!
66% matchVery Positive95% of 221 reviews2025
Dev: inkle Ltd
Windows · Mac
A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
Why similar: Investigation 22.6%, Comic Book 20.6%, Detective 15.7%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%
- #57 A Tale About Flowers
68% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2022
Dev: Kakera
Windows
A Tale About flowers is a short visual novel in a cyberpunk city where you play as Canaan. As you investigate a murder you uncover some secrets you shouldn't have. What will be your fate ? Make choices to get one of the multiple endings.
Why similar: Dating Sim 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Investigation 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Cyberpunk 12.2%
- #58 SUSubus
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Forget-Me-Not Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
The year is 840. Use your detective skills to weed out and banish the succubi terrorizing the citizens of Damaros and uncover the truth behind the recent spike in succubus victims, or become a corrupt tyrant who abuses his power, or even side with the succubi to terrorize the city.
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Investigation 18.9%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
- #59 Isle of Maligree
66% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Gilded Rune Games
Windows · Mac
Become an investigator in a dark fantasy story. People keep going missing in Maligree, before being forgotten by all who knew them. Will you solve the case before you forget?
Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Investigation 10.3%, Choices Matter 8.7%
- #60 심장에 해로워
64% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Digital Cakeshop
Windows
귀여운 걸 보면 죽는 병에 걸렸다. 깜찍함이 가득한 세상에서 살아남기란 쉬운 일이 아니었다. 은둔 생활을 시작한지 2년, 졸업을 앞둔 어느날 온 연락 한 통. “나 졸업하면 이사 가. 인사라도 제대로 할까?" 2년간 짝사랑했던, 홍온설. 졸업까지 남은 시간은 3일. 아직 전하지 못한, 전해야만 할 마음이 남았다. 학교로 돌아가 위험천만한 고백에 성공할 수 있을까? 끝없는 위협을 적절한 선택으로 돌파하여, 엔딩에 도달해야 하는 로맨틱 코미디 비주얼 노벨입니다.
Why similar: Dating Sim 24.2%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Cute 9.1%