60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Visual Novel, Adventure, Indie, Detective.
A trashy adventure about the wooden idiot Pinochet and the wolf Gloomy, who decide to rob a post office. Crazy characters, idiotic choices, dark humor, and epilogues that are one more ridiculous than the other. One wrong click and you're dead. Welcome to the bottom.
Visual Novel: Chernobog's Seal
Take on the role of a historian who, along with a friend, has arrived in an abandoned village in search of easy money. You've unleashed an ancient evil from a sealed chest. Now the fog is closing in, the dead are rising from their beds, and your own mind is becoming your greatest enemy.
Visual Novel: Golden Hostage
"Bang, Bubble, and Enema" is a dark comedy and crime thriller about three losers whose lives are derailed over one wild night. A drunken security guard, a fugitive plastic surgeon, and a depressed millionaire rich kidnapper plot a bizarre kidnapping that turns into an absurd road movie with chases.
Take on the role of a historian who, along with a friend, has arrived in an abandoned village in search of easy money. You've unleashed an ancient evil from a sealed chest. Now the fog is closing in, the dead are rising from their beds, and your own mind is becoming your greatest enemy.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16%, Adventure 13.2%, Detective 10.4%, Action 10.3%, Exploration 7.5%
"Bang, Bubble, and Enema" is a dark comedy and crime thriller about three losers whose lives are derailed over one wild night. A drunken security guard, a fugitive plastic surgeon, and a depressed millionaire rich kidnapper plot a bizarre kidnapping that turns into an absurd road movie with chases.
Why similar: Visual Novel 15.8%, Adventure 13%, Action 10.7%, Detective 9.9%, Exploration 7%
Cade, a perpetually hungry student living on the edge of his scholarship, buys a grey parrot named Colonel Pixel from a crazy sailor in a dark alley. In exchange for a quantum physics textbook, the bird promises to lead him to a "billionaire gardener with golden pineapples.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17%, Adventure 14%, Action 11.2%, Detective 10.2%, Puzzle 9.3%
Visual novel set in a rural horror setting. Take on the role of a city real estate appraiser stranded in a remote village with no phone service, no cars, and no escape. Read dialogues, make choices, and try to maintain your sanity before the local Tree decides you're for dinner tonight.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Adventure 13.2%, Action 11.4%, Detective 10.6%, Exploration 8.5%
A blind date with Anya, a woman with a nose for lies and an interrogation tougher than customs. Three questions at every turn, and one wrong word will send you home under the pitiful gaze of pigeons. Answer honestly—you won't fool her.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.6%, Exploration 12%, Puzzle 11.2%, Dark Humor 8.4%, Cute 8.4%
A comedic detective visual novel in a noir style. Try on an old raincoat, arm yourself with a half-eaten éclair, and set out to find the Mayor's stolen wig! Read dialogue, make choices, and try not to lead the investigation down a dead end before the Sausage Baron takes over the city.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.7%, Detective 17.6%, Investigation 12.2%, Exploration 10.5%, Puzzle 10.1%
This city fears me. I saw its true face... And it smelled like sawdust. Welcome to the world of pretentious film noir, where it rains even indoors, and cool guys don't look at explosions (because they forgot to wear sunglasses).
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.8%, Detective 15.3%, Exploration 11.8%, Puzzle 11.2%, Cute 7.7%
In this game, you don't survive; you live for your own pleasure. Drag your friend into this crazy road movie, where every mutant is trying not to devour you, but to draw you into their everyday drama. Will you reach the coveted golden toilet or become a local legend?
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.1%, Adventure 16.5%, Action 12.8%, Detective 11.3%, Exploration 7.8%
Twenty years of experience, zero solved cases. Detective Johnson and trainee Billy take on a counterfeit money case. A nonlinear, absurdist detective story with dark humor, a ton of twists and turns, and countless ways to die ingloriously.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.4%, Adventure 16.7%, Action 9.4%, Stylized 8.2%, RPG 7.4%
Andrey comes to the city to enroll in college and moves into a communal apartment. Neighbors, alcoholics, cult members, and gangsters test his mettle. Every decision is a choice between morality and survival. A visual novel where one wrong move turns a college applicant into a criminal.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.1%, Detective 20.3%, Exploration 13.4%, Adventure 7.8%, Investigation 6.7%
A mystery visual novel about six students forced to play a 12-hour long killing game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.8%, Detective 23%, Puzzle 11.4%, Adventure 10.6%, Mystery 7.6%
"Piano at 5 a.m." is a short text adventure game. A girl who is the main character wanders in a fog forest while adjusting the four factors of "drowsiness," "thirst," "madness," and "recharge," which increase or decrease depending on the choices she makes.
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.9%, Adventure 25.6%, Exploration 15.4%, Cute 12.8%, Atmospheric 8.6%
Instead of sunny days, carefree relaxation, and dates, he has a “responsible” task ahead of him — to look after the sinister but seemingly empty mansion of the mysterious, absent owner whom everyone calls Bluebeard. Denis thought it would be easy, watering flowers and bored in silence...
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.8%, Detective 13.1%, Adventure 10.6%, Investigation 9.5%, Exploration 9.1%
A short, atmospheric space adventure. Use an imaging system and your own deduction skills to investigate Asteroid M-12 with minimal color and report your findings.
Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Adventure 17.1%, Mystery 9.8%, Puzzle 9.5%, Relaxing 8.2%
Join nine absurd Victorian characters invited to a mysterious and remote mansion. Solve devious puzzles, explore the mansion and try to keep everyone alive. Friends or Foes: it's up to all of you to discover Professor Moriarty's secrets and defy his murderous game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.6%, Detective 20.9%, Puzzle 13.8%, Adventure 11.8%, Stylized 9.2%
Takemaru Abiko, creator of “Banshee's Last Cry,” the landmark mystery game that sold over 1 million copies, will release A brand-new game based on “Armchair Detective”. Search through in-game apps and Rescue YOUR sister, Hikari Takizawa, who has suddenly gone missing in Nagano Prefecture.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.7%, Detective 24.2%, Adventure 22.2%, Investigation 16.1%, Mystery 9.6%
An inheritance. An old castle among mist-covered hills. Elizabeth Gray thought she only had to arrive, inspect Ravenhall, and sign a few papers. But from the very first night, it becomes clear: the castle came to her for a reason, and its silence hides a secret that will not be easy to escape.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.1%, Adventure 18%, Detective 15.1%, Exploration 11.5%, Stylized 9.7%
Investigate crime scenes, interrogate witnesses and organize your evidence to catch the culprit. Solve multiple different cases in varying areas and talk to many unique and fun characters. Can you solve it? Come and see.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.7%, Detective 26.7%, Investigation 18.1%, Puzzle 12.1%, Mystery 6.5%
A graffiti mocking the Student Council President appears on the walls, and your best friend is the prime suspect! Play as a student detective in HoloTrials: Case Covered. Investigate the high school campus, face off against your rivals, and clear her name in this legal mystery.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.1%, Detective 26.3%, Investigation 11.2%, Mystery 8.7%, Exploration 8.6%
A first person detective game inspired by return of obra dinn where you have to interact with various items inside a house and unlock old memories to rebuild your Family Tree.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.8%, Puzzle 14.7%, Exploration 13.4%, Cute 10.4%, Stylized 8.5%
Zoomers” is a visual novel that plunges you into the world of young dreamers who risk everything for their goal. Four guys - Kostya, Genka, Stas and “Bazuka” - decide to realize their dream: to open their own business. However, their plans collapse when a series of strange and dangerous events begin
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.3%, Adventure 10.4%, Investigation 9.9%, Exploration 9.4%, Stylized 9.3%
Pluvia is an investigative visual novel based on multiple choices and minigames.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.8%, Detective 24.4%, Adventure 23.8%, Exploration 13.5%, Action 7.1%
Twelve guests at a Chicago hotel plot to steal millions in jewels. Stop them before midnight strikes.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20%, Detective 18.9%, Puzzle 11.9%, Exploration 11.1%, Investigation 10.6%
Search Detective Patetaro is a free mystery adventure set in a shopping street in 2050. Trace patents, designs, and trademarks with young detective Patetaro, compare testimony and clues, and eliminate impossible answers one by one. All 5 episodes free. Your search query becomes your deduction.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.9%, Adventure 19.7%, Detective 15.5%, Puzzle 14.1%, Investigation 9.6%
Swim through gorgeous, perilous waters where every safe moment ends in disaster. Outsmart predators, trick fishing boats, solve gentle puzzles, and guide your shimmering school of babies to the next fragile haven.
Why similar: Adventure 23.3%, Puzzle 17.5%, Cute 12.1%, Relaxing 10.7%, Exploration 10.2%
You come back to school at the beginning of second semester. A lot has changed during your absence. Are you able to solve the mystery which not many people know about?
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.4%, Detective 15%, Investigation 14.7%, Adventure 10.5%, Action 9.4%
A Halloween legend surrounding a cursed old house becomes the lived story of one trick-or-treater who looks to solve the mystery of Spector Manner. Upon entering the house, the energy goes through the roof and the house comes alive.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.4%, Puzzle 15.2%, Detective 15.2%, Exploration 13.1%, Adventure 12.3%
You are the glass eye of a very forgetful explorer and you must solve the long lost secrets of an ancient ruin to find your way out of the maze. The genre is fantasy puzzle solving while rolling a glass eye through a maze. Discover forgotten secrets in a lost world behind the Bermuda Triangle.
Why similar: Detective 16.8%, Puzzle 12%, Adventure 11.1%, Dark Humor 10.4%, Exploration 10.4%
香港，密室逃脱，刑侦推理，解谜！ 风流倜傥略爱搞怪的刑警，屡破奇案，轻松应付着海量的案件与狡猾的罪犯，直到那件事的发生……为了逃避最不喜欢的人，他调职到这座城市。然而，等待他的将是从警以来最大的敌人和暗中策划的巨大阴谋。外表看似有些憨傻，推理却过于常人的谜样男子小林正雪，能带领刑侦组走出困境吗？
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.3%, Adventure 18.8%, Puzzle 14.4%, Detective 13.4%, RPG 9.3%
The Letter is a narrative-driven psychological adventure set in a forgotten town. Explore abandoned streets, follow scattered notes and hidden messages, and uncover fragments of a story inspired by real events as you piece together a mystery buried in the past.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Adventure 17.2%, Action 16.8%, Puzzle 13.2%, Detective 10.4%
JENNY LECLUE is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet, mysteries and puzzles to solve across a vibrant, atmospheric world.
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Visual Novel 14%, Puzzle 9.8%, Exploration 8.4%, Adventure 8.3%
A mystery adventure which is solved by using two visual features: Live Action and Illustrations.
Why similar: Adventure 35.8%, Detective 27.6%, Visual Novel 27.3%, Mystery 9.3%
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.
Why similar: Detective 26.2%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Puzzle 16.2%, Mystery 12.5%, Adventure 9.7%
A novel game with a fully voiced story about everyday or extraordinary stories.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.6%, Adventure 21.5%, Detective 12.9%, Cute 12%, Investigation 8.5%
A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch? Nobody on board remembers her ever existing in the first place - nobody, except for you. Uncover the story in this mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Detective 29.6%, Visual Novel 25.9%, Adventure 19.2%, Mystery 8.9%, Investigation 8.6%
The Burden of Proof saga continues! Step into the shoes of legendary prosecutor Conrad Cross during a pivotal moment of his journey. Investigate crime scenes, solve mysteries using evidence, and make your case in the courtroom. The burden lies with you to unravel the truth!
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.2%, Detective 19.7%, Investigation 15%, Puzzle 12.6%, Adventure 11.7%
2000年，山城市新闻频道的电视画面莫名跳出一则旧广告，而广告的代言人是已经去世的特异功能少年——三眼神童。有传闻三眼神童的亡魂劫持了电视信号。 调查局受命展开调查。随着调查的深入，一个藏在黑暗处的犯罪团伙逐渐浮出水面。
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.3%, Puzzle 13.4%, Detective 13.3%, Adventure 11.1%, Mystery 10.8%
Anime courtroom murder mystery, set in the corporate world. Cross-examine executives, collect evidence, and correct misstatements one contradiction at a time.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.9%, Detective 25.1%, Investigation 17.5%, Adventure 14.1%, Action 11.7%
In a close futuristic world, follow Snow Light a professional of espionage missions, and travel all over the globe to places such as Turkmenistan, Russia and England.
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.3%, Adventure 30.8%, Action 24.3%, Indie 5.6%
Dusty is a third-person puzzle game focused on explore beautiful environments. Join archaeologist Dusty on his search for a mysterious civilization. Explore equipped with your extensible cane and notebook to resolve the past, the ways of the civilization and his technology of light.
Why similar: Adventure 27.8%, Puzzle 20.4%, Exploration 15.5%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Stylized 10%
A top-down 3D hidden object game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16%, Investigation 13.5%, Puzzle 11.5%, Exploration 9.4%, Cute 8.6%
Yuma, an amnesiac detective-in-training, and Shinigami, the spirit haunting him, tackle unsolved mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 27.6%, Adventure 20%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Exploration 13.7%, Mystery 7%
Explore historical locations, find and analyse evidence. Unmask the real perpetrator so that justice can be served and the Wrongly Accused can be found innocent. Use problem solving, deduction and critical thinking skills to uncover the truth and maybe even expose a conspiracy in your own time.
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Adventure 17.6%, Investigation 16.9%, Puzzle 13.2%, Exploration 6.4%
Stealth Init is an atmospheric exploration and stealth game. Infiltrate a corporation by night to find and collect evidence. Stay focused, stay hidden, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Adventure 24.8%, Action 17.4%, Puzzle 15.9%, Exploration 10.8%, Investigation 10.2%
终年雾气笼罩的山区，封闭化管理的神秘高中，张泊岩作为转校生来到这个世界。凶案发生，自称雾之境主的凶手游荡在校园中。死亡步步逼近，反抗还是逃离？您将通过主角张泊岩的视角，最终揭示真相。
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.4%, Adventure 23.2%, Puzzle 15.6%, Investigation 12.8%, Mystery 7.8%
A murder-mystery visual novel about a young man who inherits a charming English hotel. Some would say he’s fortunate, but with a growing list of unexplained disasters and murder, has his luck finally run out?
Why similar: Visual Novel 24%, Detective 17.6%, Investigation 16.7%, Adventure 10.6%, Exploration 9.2%
This is the story about the creation of Jinguji Saburo and his humble beginnings.And yet, young Jinguji Saburo who is alone in the world, takes up the gauntlet for himself and for his late grandfather!
Why similar: Adventure 49.7%, Detective 22%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Mystery 7.9%
The Mystery of Misty Mount is a 2D mystery puzzle-adventure game. In order to save his father who has turned into a parrot, players take on the role of Wang Di and go into Misty Mount to uncover the truth of an accident that occurred fifteen years ago.
Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Adventure 19.3%, Puzzle 15%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Mystery 8.8%
Awaken in a ruined world with no memory. A second chance to redeem yourself, but survival is a daily challenge. Aid survivors, manage madness with a black cat's help, and uncover your true purpose.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.4%, Adventure 10.9%, Exploration 10%, Action 9.7%, Stylized 9.4%
Every story ever written has an alternate world that coexists with ours. When a large number of parallel universes are suddenly destroyed, Billie Beetleneck sets off on his hardest case yet in this interactive visual novel.
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Investigation 15.8%, Adventure 8.4%, Mystery 6.9%
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 20.4%, Visual Novel 20%, Investigation 14.2%, Puzzle 12%, Adventure 9.4%
Explore a shifting mansion built from real handmade, scanned miniatures. As a mysterious black cat, solve puzzles, help strange inhabitants recover memories, and unlock hidden paths in this atmospheric, non-combat puzzle adventure.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Adventure 14.1%, Puzzle 13.1%, Exploration 10.7%, Stylized 10%
A local toy-maker and all his factory workers mysteriously vanished on the same night. Uncover shocking secrets, solve riddles and explore a mysterious town in this eerie hidden object puzzle adventure game!
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.8%, Detective 15.6%, Puzzle 13.2%, Adventure 12.9%, Exploration 10.9%
Searching for objects in the forest is a classic game in the genre of "I'm looking for". During the game, you will have to get acquainted and search various places.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24%, Puzzle 21%, Detective 16.2%, Exploration 13.9%, Mystery 12%
Immerse yourself in an exciting journey on the island of dreams. Explore the open world and interesting places, while solving various puzzles that use environment.
Why similar: Adventure 26.5%, Puzzle 19.5%, Exploration 16%, Stylized 14.7%, Colorful 8.2%
Are you ready for an adventure? Challenges, exploration and puzzles in a narrative driven experience, pick up your camera and test your wits in this first-person mystery by the team behind Quern!
Why similar: Detective 18.4%, Investigation 11.1%, Puzzle 11%, Dark Humor 10.3%, Adventure 9.5%
Switch colors, solve puzzles, crack cases! Play as Sherlock Fox in a vibrant world where logic and quick thinking unravel delightful mysteries!
Why similar: Adventure 19.2%, Detective 16.1%, Puzzle 14.9%, Investigation 13.7%, Action 10.2%
Become a trickster detective embarking on an Eastern European adventure full of spatial puzzles. Observe your relatives’ loops, sabotage them, and piece the story together at a grandiose feast. Solve a mystery while pranking your family!
Why similar: Adventure 18.8%, Puzzle 17.9%, Investigation 17.9%, Detective 17.2%, Mystery 7.1%
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, the classic puzzle-solving mystery adventure directed by Ace Attorney creator Shu Takumi, is back! This long-awaited HD remaster features upgraded visuals and sound and new gallery content.
Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Puzzle 18.7%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Adventure 14.4%, Mystery 11.3%
《下九泉》是一款国产剧情向解谜游戏。主角孟存真死后魂归地府，成为行走于九泉的实习判官。孟存真从一个因受诅咒而不能入轮回的亡魂展开调查，追寻亡者被诅咒的真相。游戏围绕人性中“贪、嗔、痴、慢、疑”展开5个截然不同的单元故事。不到最后一刻，你永远想不到事件背后令人细思极恐的真相…
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.5%, Puzzle 13.6%, Investigation 11.3%, Adventure 11.1%, Exploration 8.9%
