60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Adventure, Mystery, Visual Novel.
Rookie human detective and energetic zombie detective, a mismatched buddy tackle mysterious cases! Get to the truth with the zombie's super powers and human deductive skills in this Japanese mystery ADV! Now on release!
ステータス確認探偵
Check the suspect's status and solve the mystery! A status-checking mystery ADV in which a rookie detective takes on difficult cases that take place in a fantasy world.
Voodoo Detective
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.
Check the suspect's status and solve the mystery! A status-checking mystery ADV in which a rookie detective takes on difficult cases that take place in a fantasy world.
Why similar: Mystery 21.7%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Comedy 14.8%, Investigation 13.3%, Adventure 10.7%
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: Investigation 31%, Mystery 23.6%, Comedy 21.8%, Story Rich 12.8%, Adventure 5.8%
A wild tale of love, death, chickens, and redemption! Chicken Police is a buddy-cop noir adventure with a carefully crafted world, a gritty story, and absurd humor. The game mixes classic adventure games with visual novel-style storytelling, presented in a beak-droppingly unique art style.
Why similar: Visual Novel 46.3%, Story Rich 25.2%, Adventure 18.6%, 2D 6.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%
A comedy-mystery visual novel about Captain Fox, Detective Raccoon and the danger of pineapple pizza.
Why similar: Investigation 19.3%, Comedy 17.6%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Mystery 14.9%, Story Rich 8.7%
The Truth Is Pretty Out There. Only you can decipher the mystery of Boomtown USA. Comb a mysterious government base for evidence, investigate the set of a ghost hunt, and unravel the truth, no matter how ridiculous it may be!
Why similar: Mystery 26.8%, Investigation 23.8%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Story Rich 11.3%, Adventure 9.9%
A wild tale of conspiracy, loss, friendship, and... chickens?! Two rooster detectives are about to venture into the insect underworld to uncover a worldwide conspiracy, while also battling their inherent demons in this animal noir adventure satire.
Why similar: Investigation 29.7%, Mystery 21.6%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Story Rich 15.4%, Soundtrack 5.8% ★
5% of murder cases remain unsolved... it's time to open up these cases and confront the supernatural with forensic science! Solve cases by analyzing evidence and consulting with specialists. Enter a world that artfully blends 2D illustration and real-life visuals!
Why similar: Investigation 21.9%, Mystery 15.5%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Choices Matter 9.3%
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: Mystery 37.1%, Visual Novel 31.9%, Story Rich 19.3%, Adventure 11.6%
Follow Detective Butler and his sidekick Gilligan as they solve a locked-room murder during a haunted cruise ship's maiden voyage. Can you solve the mystery before Detective Butler reveals the answer?
Why similar: Investigation 29.9%, Mystery 25%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Story Rich 10.2%, Adventure 7.6%
Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!
Why similar: Investigation 22.7%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Comedy 17.3%, Mystery 17.2%, Story Rich 10.2%
Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.
Why similar: Mystery 31.9%, Comedy 30%, Story Rich 17.6%, Adventure 13.3%, 2D 5.4%
~ ~ A Comedic Mystery Visual Novel with Relationship Building ~ ~ Play as a paranormal investigator hired by the paranormal to investigate! Search for a headless horseman's missing head before the night is over.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.1%, Comedy 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Mystery 13.2%, Choices Matter 10.2%
Detective Inna Duke is a noir story-driven visual novel where you team up with lieutenant Inna Duke and her partner corporal Fernal to investigate the mysterious abduction of the popular streamer Oleh Hamston. But will you manage to track down the poor hamster in rainy city?
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.6%, Comedy 24.3%, Investigation 17%, Cute 11.1%, Adventure 9.2%
A Werewolf game-style social deduction adventure where you play as the landlord of an apartment and try to uncover the Yokai hiding among your residents. Not just a mystery adventure, this is a heart-warming tale of character growth.
Why similar: Mystery 25.4%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Story Rich 12.1%, Adventure 10.2%
A narrative courtroom adventure all about VTubers! Players will take the role of prosecutor Justin Truth and investigate a murder at a VTuber agency, doing their best to uncover the identity of both the killer and VTuber's real face.
Why similar: Mystery 22.4%, Visual Novel 22.1%, Comedy 20.5%, Story Rich 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.6%, Mystery 31.6%, Comedy 21.3%, Cute 7.9%, Story Rich 2.6%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.
Why similar: Investigation 25.7%, Comedy 25.6%, Mystery 21.6%, Cute 11.9%, Adventure 6.3%
Miles Edgeworth's dramatic turnabouts take center stage! Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Investigate crime scenes and solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction. When Edgeworth's past and present collide, his future begins!
Why similar: Investigation 30%, Mystery 18.8%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Adventure 9.2%, Story Rich 9%
A mysterious crime that no one could solve now rests on your shoulders. Well, not just yours; you also have a partner from your department whom everyone makes fun of. But who knows—maybe she’s actually a great detective in disguise?
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.5%, Comedy 26.4%, Story Rich 19%, Adventure 9.7%, Cute 5.4%
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: Investigation 23.8%, Mystery 21.8%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Story Rich 10%
Play as college student who majors in criminal investigation and solve the weird cases happened right beside him! A visual novel involves puzzle solving, reasoning, humor and of course adventures! English version is available now.
Why similar: Visual Novel 63.3%, Adventure 36.7%
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.5%, Mystery 26.7%, Story Rich 20.6%, Adventure 10.9%, 2D 5.6%
A narrative AVG focused on everyday mysteries from the lives of elementary school students. The two protagonists encounter ordinary yet unusual incidents at school, and through investigation and deduction, players uncover the truth together with them.
Why similar: Mystery 33.4%, Visual Novel 25.4%, Adventure 19.9%, Cute 12.5%, Story Rich 8.7%
It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.
Why similar: Investigation 30.5%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Mystery 20.4%, Story Rich 12.1%, Adventure 9.1%
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 29.5%, Mystery 26.3%, Story Rich 12.5%, Adventure 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.2%
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: Mystery 27.3%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Investigation 21.5%, Story Rich 14.3%, Adventure 11.1%
Be the new dispatcher at the Karma City Police Station in this narrative-driven pixel adventure. Talk to the victims to discover their needs and fight in a unique pinball-based battle system, as you follow a captivating story with lots of humor and a great soundtrack.
Why similar: Comedy 50.5%, Story Rich 21.4%, Adventure 14.1%, 2D 14%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery. Also there's a wizard.
Why similar: Investigation 28.4%, Comedy 25%, Mystery 23.1%, Cute 12%, Adventure 6.2%
Join rookie attorney Apollo Justice and his mentor, the legendary Phoenix Wright, in this collection of 3 games! This title features 16 episodes (including previously DLC-only episodes) and supports English, French, German, Japanese Korean, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
Why similar: Investigation 26%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Mystery 17.4%, Adventure 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%
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: Mystery 21.4%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Investigation 16.4%, Comedy 16.3%, Story Rich 11.6%
Join KK and his gang of supernatural detectives as they investigate a strange disappearance, only to stumble upon something more sinister. Build relationships with your team and piece together their stories.
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.6%, Mystery 31.9%, Story Rich 14.3%, Adventure 11.3%, 2D 3.6%
"Date Z" - a captivating mix of high school drama, romance, and mystery. As a transfer student, your challenge is to navigate relationships and secure a date by Friday to survive a deadly virus outbreak. Unravel the hidden secrets. Every choice you make counts.
Why similar: Zombies 27.3%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Comedy 13.8%, Choices Matter 10.4%
Star Apprentice: Magical Murder Mystery is a danmaku-detective game that combines point-and-click style deduction with high octane bullet hell gameplay. Find evidence, interrogate suspects, and refute contradictions to solve the case!
Why similar: Investigation 29.2%, Mystery 22.4%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Story Rich 10.6%, Cute 10.4%
A wacky 8-bit retro-style point and click Christmas adventure, reminiscent of '90s classics. Explore Santa's village as a devilish imp with a mischievous knack for getting into trouble. Solve puzzles and uncover mysteries while meeting some peculiar characters along the way.
Why similar: Adventure 44.1%, Story Rich 39%, 2D 16.8%
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Investigation 36.4%, Mystery 23.8%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Adventure 8.2%, Story Rich 7.4%
A Christmas tale set in the world of BROK the InvestiGator, presented as a visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.7%, Mystery 20.9%, Cute 18.6%, Adventure 15.7%, 2D 9.2%
An anime-inspired supernatural detective game. Uncover the identities and powers of your adversaries using a conspiracy board full of evidence.
Why similar: Investigation 36.6%, Mystery 25.4%, Visual Novel 20%, Story Rich 12.1%, Adventure 5.8%
The Silver Case – the debut title from world-renowned developer SUDA51 has been fully remastered and localized to English for the first time ever!
Why similar: Investigation 28%, Mystery 20.4%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Story Rich 9.5%
Crime O'Clock is a hidden objects investigation and time exploration game with a deep storyline. Investigate cases through time and evolving maps by unveiling a multi-eras linked story. Will you be observant enough to solve the mysteries? Crime waits for no man!
Why similar: Investigation 27.7%, Mystery 18%, Comedy 15.3%, Choices Matter 9%, Story Rich 8.4%
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: Mystery 32.1%, Visual Novel 30.5%, Story Rich 14.9%, Cute 8.3%, Adventure 8.1%
Set in school life, “Who is the Criminal” is a text-based adventure game featuring comedian and inference elements. With inquiring suspects and debating with “evildoers”, he gathers pieces of puzzles and reveals what truly happens in every incident.
Why similar: Mystery 22.1%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Comedy 17.9%, Story Rich 11.9%, Adventure 8.7%
Solving crime is no walk in the pond. You are a down-on-his-luck detective who also happens to be a duck. Use your powers of de-duck-tion to inspect evidence, fill in the blanks, and bust the case wide open! This is a short but twisty detective case.
Why similar: Investigation 40.1%, Mystery 22.5%, Cute 12.7%, Adventure 9.6%, Story Rich 8.9%
The mimics are on the loose - and this time, it's Christmas! Explore the castle and solve its puzzles to reveal and capture all of the hidden mimics.
Why similar: Investigation 35.4%, Mystery 28.6%, Cute 22.7%, Adventure 10.7%, Singleplayer 2.6%
a psychological visual novel where you investigate the souls of the dead. spend time with them, analyze their past, file reports to decide their eternal fate.
Why similar: Mystery 29.1%, Visual Novel 29.1%, Choices Matter 17.7%, Story Rich 10.8%, Adventure 9.4%
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: Investigation 23.4%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Mystery 20.2%, Comedy 18.6%, Story Rich 9.3%
The hottest bird lawyering game to come out of 1840s France! Join Jayjay Falcon and his witty apprentice, Sparrowson, as the two take on clients, interview witnesses, collect evidence, and deliver justice to the guilty.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.9%, Mystery 21.6%, Comedy 20%, Story Rich 10.6%, Adventure 10.2%
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: Mystery 32.1%, Visual Novel 27%, Investigation 24.3%, Story Rich 16.6%
The day has finally come. The day that will determine on whether or not you'll be accepted as a reporter in hololive. And not just any reporter, but the exclusive reporter for Kureiji Ollie! What goes down on in the life of the zombie idol? Find out what it'll be like to spend Days with Ollie!
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Cute 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Story Rich 10.6%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery in the wild west.
Why similar: Comedy 28.1%, Investigation 27.9%, Mystery 25.2%, Cute 12.7%, Soundtrack 2.8% ★
One thousand zombies from the massacre of Hachiko High are crashing Olive's birthday party! Trapped in the Grimalkin Estate they'll have to unravel the mystery behind the zombies, all while making sure their friends are having the Purrfect Apawcalypse!
Why similar: Zombies 30.4%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Story Rich 10.3%, Choices Matter 9%
Stretch your legs, clean your whiskers, and dive into Nine Noir Lives. Enjoy a "point-and-lick" comedy-noir adventure, full of humour, crazy characters, and intriguing locations. Solve challenging puzzles and answer the immortal question: how many things need to be licked to solve a murder in this town?
Why similar: Comedy 32.5%, Mystery 20.6%, Cute 16%, Story Rich 14.4%, 2D 8%
Grab your magnifying glass and peek inside a series of tiny dioramas filled with crimes and carefully crafted mysteries! Think outside the box and solve them all in this new brand of detective game!
Why similar: Investigation 29.5%, Mystery 25.2%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Story Rich 12.3%, Adventure 7.8%
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 33.1%, Mystery 28.3%, Investigation 24.4%, Story Rich 7.6%, Adventure 5.7%
Rhythm-mystery hybrid game about uncovering the history of a mysterious system. The stage is set. Will you step up and play your role?
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.6%, Cute 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Adventure 10.9%, Story Rich 9.4%
A mystery adventure game about an aspiring actor turned detective. Dotson comes across a case where each clue unravels new details about his father’s sudden passing. Engage in a riveting story, explore vibrant modern India, and use your wits to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Investigation 30.8%, Mystery 23.7%, Comedy 17%, Cute 12.1%, Adventure 9.2%
Welcome to SEX Police 🔞🚨, where you’re the city’s last line of defense! Take down the city’s most dangerous women, choose between justice and vice, and uncover the secrets hidden behind every interrogation. Will you clean up the streets or get entangled in the crime underworld?
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.8%, Choices Matter 19.9%, Story Rich 15%, Adventure 9.3%
Virtual group - PLAVE doujin game, set against the backdrop of winter school ghost stories. Experience the Night Patrol Rules of the Seven Mysteries through the eyes of all five band members, uncovering the unsettling truth hidden behind the mystery through your investigation and choices.
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.2%, Mystery 33.6%, Adventure 19.6%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Why similar: Investigation 21.8%, Comedy 21.1%, Mystery 20.9%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Story Rich 11.4%
Join Hank and Larry, two small defenseless animals, as they manipulate their way through the zombie apocalypse. Meet various characters and get them to scavenge for you while guiding them to "safety." Make life-or-death decisions, bargain, manage inventory, trade, and gamble.
Why similar: Zombies 30.4%, Comedy 17.6%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Story Rich 10.3%
