60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Visual Novel, Noir, Adventure.
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.
Man of Nollyn
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Paradise Lofts
PARADISE LOFTS is a slow-burning, noir, hardcore sex romp, set in the fictitious city of Paradise in 1958. A visual novel, point-and-click journey, with loads of mini-games, crazy characters, and multiple solutions to challenges. 8 - 12 hrs.
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Noir 29.3%, Detective 21.1%, Investigation 14%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.3%
PARADISE LOFTS is a slow-burning, noir, hardcore sex romp, set in the fictitious city of Paradise in 1958. A visual novel, point-and-click journey, with loads of mini-games, crazy characters, and multiple solutions to challenges. 8 - 12 hrs.
Why similar: Noir 26.6%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Detective 14.9%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Investigation 10.6%
A film noir style audio-visual novella. A mysterious woman... a string of murders... and a man with a hidden past.
Why similar: Noir 40.2%, Detective 27.9%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Mystery 9.7%, Indie 2.3%
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: Noir 22.2%, Detective 22.1%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Mystery 7.7%
A gripping detective noir mystery that blends investigation and deduction with a rich, character-driven story. The Murder of Ava Monroe is cozy, twisty, and oozing with atmosphere.
Why similar: Noir 28.4%, Detective 17.8%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Adventure 15.5%, Investigation 11.3%
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 31%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Noir 15.6%, Adventure 14.6%, Mystery 9.7%
The life of an ordinary freelance programmer Romero, whose existence is swallowed up by darkness. Not the fairy tail, but a dark part of humanity.
Why similar: Noir 24.7%, Detective 19.7%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Investigation 13.4%, Hand-drawn 12.7%
Noir visual novel set in 1950s New York. Infiltrate a prison, build a smuggling network, and shape fates through tough choices across branching paths.
Why similar: Noir 31.3%, Detective 17.4%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Drama 9.5%
Noir adventure for an unlucky subway's lost and found worker!
Why similar: Noir 38.4%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Drama 12.9%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Adventure 11.5%
Neon Noir is a cyberpunk visual novel with interactive mechanics. It is set in the megalopolis of New Devon in the year 2169, where large private corporations have more power than the government. The player follows the crimes investigated by Colden, a Snatcher.
Why similar: Noir 31.2%, Detective 18.5%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Investigation 11.4%, Adventure 8.2%
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: Noir 22.1%, Detective 20.1%, Visual Novel 14%, Investigation 13.4%, Hand-drawn 11.8%
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: Detective 19.2%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Hand-drawn 17.2%, Drama 12.6%, Investigation 12%
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: Noir 21.9%, Detective 21.7%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Investigation 14.2%, Drama 8.9%
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 34.5%, Noir 20.3%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Adventure 11.1%
God is dead. He was killed. I need to find out which of these filthy horned bastards did it. And I will dig to the truth, no matter what it costs me... A brutal visual novel in a noir style about a detective investigating the murder of a god in hell.
Why similar: Noir 35%, Detective 20.6%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Hand-drawn 18.6%, Adventure 4.6%
A detective wakes up beside a corpse, and with no memories. The evidence points to him. Everyone thinks he’s the killer. Unravel the truth before time runs out in this hand-drawn detective mystery adventure set in 1990s Thailand, where every memory hides a lie.
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Noir 20.2%, Visual Novel 14%, Investigation 12.5%, Hand-drawn 9.8%
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 41.4%, Visual Novel 17%, Investigation 13.7%, Detective 13.4%, Mystery 6.7%
Crack the case with Clash!
Why similar: Detective 25.7%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Noir 19.9%, Adventure 11.5%, Drama 8.4%
Barcelona, 1977. An ex-cop in a wheelchair witnesses a murder, and teams up with a young ambitious journalist to bring the truth to light. With camera, binoculars and transmitter in hand, uncover the town’s secrets from your balcony in this soul-searching detective mystery.
Why similar: Noir 25.3%, Detective 20.4%, Adventure 18.4%, Investigation 12.7%, Drama 9.4%
Poisoned Path is a deep visual novel set in a mysterious atmosphere, where your choices determine the story's fate. Uncover dark secrets and chart your own course.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 23.4%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Detective 18.6%, Adventure 10.2%, Drama 9.4%
This is a murder mystery visual novel where you take the role of the detective. Search for clues, make discoveries, and talk to other characters to find out what is truly going on on the Murder Express.
Why similar: Detective 37.4%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Hand-drawn 13%, Mystery 10.8%, Adventure 9.2%
Байкал зовёт. Прошлое возвращается в форме теней, и Андрей должен решить - играть по чужим правилам или переписать сценарий судьбы.
Why similar: Noir 24.1%, Detective 20.8%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Investigation 13.1%, Drama 9%
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: Noir 20.9%, Detective 16.3%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Hand-drawn 13%, Investigation 7.6%
Brás Cubas is dead, and he wants you to find out why. Explore a noir-drenched 1937 Rio de Janeiro in this time-loop murder mystery. Relive the same day, manipulate characters, and uncover secrets in a game where death is the client and time is your only weapon.
Why similar: Noir 26.5%, Detective 19.4%, Investigation 12.4%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.6%
Investigate the mysterious death of an unidentified young woman, in this shocking psychological thriller kinetic novel.
Why similar: Noir 27.7%, Detective 25.3%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Investigation 12%, Mystery 9%
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 22.4%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Investigation 15.2%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Drama 11.8%
"Stella: into the Shadow" is a dark mystical story. When Stella's friend disappears, her life transforms into a detective mystery. Working at a nightclub, forging new connections, and uncovering the city's secrets will force her to reevaluate everything: from those around her to her very self.
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Noir 20.9%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Investigation 14.9%, Drama 11.2%
Yakuza Cats is a graphic adventure set in a 100% feline Tokyo. This original world mixes Ukiyo-e art with Gen Z aesthetics. It is a coming of age story that puts the player through different ethical choices while tackling themes such as identity and prejudice.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.4%, Hand-drawn 23.2%, Adventure 18.5%, Investigation 13.9%, Drama 12.4%
You are a detective on a rogue manhunt through the beautiful country of Italy. Gather clues, interview witnesses and uncover dark secrets to solve the case. Follow your own path to the solution in this 1970's noir crime road-trip.
Why similar: Noir 34.6%, Detective 27.8%, Investigation 17.1%, Mystery 9.9%, Adventure 9.8%
Silence is a luxury you don't have. Unravel a dark noir point-and-click mystery where justice and revenge blur. You have exactly 26 moves to reach the end. In this psychological duel, are you the master of your own fate, or just a pawn in someone else’s game?
Why similar: Noir 35.8%, Detective 19.1%, Hand-drawn 15.9%, Investigation 12.8%, Mystery 8.8%
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 35.8%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Detective 18.8%, Adventure 15.7%, Choices Matter 5.3%
Detective Reiji Tokisaka is back to face down a mystery that spans decades, if not centuries. With the aftermath of his last case weighing on his soul and a long-silent cult resurgent, can he solve the crime—or will it become his curse?
Why similar: Noir 26.9%, Detective 20.4%, Investigation 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Hand-drawn 11%
Your journalist friend went missing while investigating weird happenings in a mysterious hotel. You are the only one who can save her and uncover the truth before it’s too late. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Noir 26.4%, Detective 17.5%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Investigation 10.5%
A narrative puzzle-thriller that blurs the lines between games and books, reality and fiction, puzzles and storytelling.
Why similar: Noir 23.8%, Detective 20.9%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Investigation 13.8%, Visual Novel 11.1%
A murdered priest. A secret list. Hunt Nazi fugitives across the globe in this gritty 1971 detective thriller. Analyze evidence, follow leads, and make sharp deductions before the trail goes cold. From the creators of Family, Rivals, Conspiracy, Echo Beach and Riley & Rochelle.
Why similar: Detective 32.1%, Noir 24.3%, Investigation 20%, Adventure 12.2%, Mystery 10%
You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!
Why similar: Noir 33.2%, Detective 28.3%, Investigation 18.6%, Adventure 9.2%, Mystery 8.1%
"The Burial of Shortcake" is an unpredictable story. It is a new visual novel with characters which are created/designed by voice actor Nozomi Sasaki, whose "expressiveness" shines throughout her career as a performer.
Why similar: Noir 31.4%, Visual Novel 22%, Adventure 17.2%, Drama 16.1%, Mystery 11.4%
Noir Syndrome is a procedurally generated Detective Murder-Mystery with a new story every time! Featuring slick pixel art animations and a jazzy soundtrack, the player is thrown right in to a highly stylized vision of film noir.
Why similar: Noir 50.7%, Detective 23.8%, Adventure 16.2%, Mystery 5.6%, Indie 3.7%
命を狙われる当主を守るため、メイドの少女が恐るべき殺人計画に挑む！20世紀初頭英国の伯爵家を舞台にした恋愛ミステリーゲーム。予知夢を元に殺人計画の謎を推理して、当主の命を守る――待ち受けるのは死か密やかな恋か？ 選択によっていくつものエンディングに分岐します。
Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Detective 24.6%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Mystery 9.3%, Female Protagonist 9.1%
There's only one detective to unravel this murder turned museum heist... and they're the cat's meow. Interrogate a "colorful" cast of suspects until they cough up hairballs... and the truth. Will you wrap up the case in time for an afternoon nap, and make injustice knead its last biscuit?
Why similar: Noir 29.1%, Detective 22.9%, Hand-drawn 15.9%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Investigation 7.7%
Detective agency management × superpowered mystery. Former operative Lin Mo rebuilds the Ash Detective Agency in Collins City. Investigate crime scenes, use “Echoes” to recover memory fragments, rebut lies with evidence, dispatch partners for intel, and uncover conspiracy behind your mentor’s death.
Why similar: Detective 32%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Investigation 18.4%, Noir 11.4%, Mystery 8.7%
A mystery visual novel taking place aboard the underwater train Marine Express. Follow student Ranko Togawa on her quest to find the culprit on the murder of an accompanying teacher... with lots of surprises along the way!
Why similar: Detective 27.3%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Investigation 14.5%, Drama 11.4%, Mystery 9.4%
LumineNight is a story-driven detective adventure. Play as Detective Foster and his daughter to solve a series of murders spanning a decade. Interrogate suspects, infiltrate locations, solve puzzles, and gather evidence from crime scenes. Uncover the dark truth behind these killings.
Why similar: Noir 27.3%, Detective 27%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Investigation 10.3%, Mystery 9.7%
PC-98Like command-select adventure/visual novel Witness bugfixer Ino's quest with realistic FM sound
Why similar: Noir 32%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Detective 19.9%, Adventure 18.8%, Female Protagonist 5.3%
A mystery adventure which is solved by using two visual features: Live Action and Illustrations.
Why similar: Detective 33.2%, Adventure 31.3%, Visual Novel 23.9%, Mystery 11.7%
1919. Saboteurs organised an insolent provocation in revolutionary Novgorod. So called «miracle-making» relics of Saint Lukian were stolen right on the eve of being exposed and debunked in public. Our paper «The Red Case» is following the investigation.
Why similar: Detective 19.6%, Noir 16.2%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, Visual Novel 15%, Investigation 9.6%
Under the Counter is a narrative simulation in which you run a bar on a local market. Your task is to solve the mystery of missing people while serving food and moonshine to local fellows and demonic forces from a parallel world.
Why similar: Noir 29.4%, Detective 18.6%, Hand-drawn 16.7%, Visual Novel 15%, Mystery 7.9%
The coiling chains of obsession that began with The Shell now threaten to strangle Detective Reiji Tokisaka in the third and final entry in the trilogy. As old friends and foes rise up for one last confrontation, can anyone break the cycle—and can Reiji's heart ever be set free?
Why similar: Noir 30.3%, Detective 20%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Investigation 13.3%, Hand-drawn 11.9%
Jack Beckham is found dead, hanging in his apartment alone. Police rule it a suicide. His father, refusing to accept the conclusion, hires you to investigate. Delve into the clues left behind in his apartment to discover what really happened.
Why similar: Noir 37.6%, Detective 27.6%, Investigation 16.9%, Mystery 10%, Adventure 5.5%
Tap into the mystery as a stranger in the city — a mild mystery visual novel. Kisen runs a tracing agency in a city far from his home. There, he is asked by a local university student to look for his brother missing from twelve years ago. Investigate what happened back then to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 31.7%, Visual Novel 24.9%, Hand-drawn 20.6%, Mystery 12.9%, Adventure 8%
Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower?
Why similar: Detective 30.3%, Noir 26.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Investigation 7.4%, Mystery 7.4%
Investigate serial crimes and city government secrets! You're the only one who can get on the trail and break the chain of murders. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Noir 29.3%, Detective 20.4%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Investigation 11.7%
A thrilling detective mystery adventure set in a historical fantasy world. As a dragon detective, use your six senses to find evidence and hunt down the culprit.
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Hand-drawn 15.9%, Investigation 12.2%, Drama 11%
Murdered sisters, mind altering drugs and flying cities, to a case that goes way further than the banks of this one detective's little neighbourhood in this Indigenous cybernoir detective narrative adventure set in a post-post-apocalyptical future.
Why similar: Noir 30.9%, Detective 17.3%, Investigation 15.8%, Drama 9.3%, Adventure 7.9%
Do you like adventure, comedy, and dime store detective novels? Then boy have we got the game for you! Join Voodoo Detective in a hand-drawn, point-and-click noir where you’ll pit your wits and hoodoo know-how against a sinister evil that’s taken root on beautiful Zo Wanga Isle.
Why similar: Noir 33.4%, Detective 22.6%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Investigation 14.3%, Mystery 8.1%
An exciting adventure in a story of ancient Chinese setting.Visual Novel with multiple endings to explore.
Why similar: Detective 44%, Visual Novel 26.9%, Adventure 17.9%, Female Protagonist 7.3%, Indie 3.9%
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 17%, Hand-drawn 17%, Detective 15.8%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Drama 10.1%
On your way to writing the perfect supernatural novel, be prepared to face danger. Are you ready for such desperate measures?
Why similar: Noir 28.4%, Detective 18.8%, Investigation 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Hand-drawn 12.2%
殺された花嫁が神の力によって生き返り、自分を殺した犯人を探す和風伝奇ミステリーADV。事件は幾度となく起こり、花嫁は幾度もの死を迎えながら、事件の真相に迫っていく――
Why similar: Detective 34.5%, Visual Novel 20%, Adventure 17.2%, Mystery 16.7%, Female Protagonist 10.9%
WHODUNNIT is a mystery visual novel following a man who must answer a burning question: who the hell did he hook up with last night?
Why similar: Detective 35.8%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Investigation 19%, Mystery 9.6%, Hand-drawn 7.7%
