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1990s: Windswept mining town Linshan, dependent on fading coal mines, worshipped a mountain god’s stele. After it cracked and oozed brown liquid, a strange illness spread. Lin Tianqing returned for his sick father, uneasy as the eerie town neared, having overheard whispers.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
A detective game where players unravel hidden mysteries by connecting clues to expose a secret organization. Every piece of evidence brings you closer to the dark truth lurking in the shadows.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
A group of university students is going to spend a week in the old hotel "Amnea". Within these seven days they have to find out what is hidden behind its facade and to unravel all the mysteries without losing their minds.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
The main character returns to his hometown - a place with a dark past, where a witch hunt took place 300 years ago. As you reconnect with old friends, the legend begins to awaken once more.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
10 EPISODES. 8 HOURS+ OF GAMEPLAY. HUMOR, CHOICES, MULTIPLE ENDINGS. PROFILING, INTERROGATIONS AND INVESTIGATION. Play as a young FBI agent in New Orleans: search scenes, interrogate and profile suspects. Make choices that shape a branching story mixing offbeat humor with a gripping crime thriller.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
You can’t understand them—yet. Decode the “Second Reality” through Talk, Mind Read, and Translate in an empathy-driven psychological mystery adventure.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
"THE CURSE" is a horror mystery visual novel wearing the clothes of an MMORPG.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
The Edge Of is a Mystery NTR visual novel with a tense atmosphere and a story that will keep you on The Edge Of your seat. The Definitive Edition will have one organic art style, extend Beth's perspective, and add more beautiful illustrations.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
Psycho-Sleuth is a mystery game where cognitive disorders distort the rules of murder. 13 players, each with a strange condition — like “no lying,” “no left side,” or “no faces” — are trapped in a deadly game. These disorders are contagious, and the killer hides behind abnormal logic.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
December 1999, the eve of Y2K. Twelve nights as the 911 operator of a dying Pennsylvania coal town. Speak with your own voice; a fully offline local AI plays every caller. Every night at 4:12 AM the phone rings: a girl missing for fifteen years. Who lives and who is lost depends on how you answer.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
One night. One secret. One very curious ghost. Step into a 10–20 minute atmospheric Halloween tale where a human girl hides among ghosts at their yearly festival — and tries to slip away before a mischievous boy exposes what she really is.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
A romance-driven narrative about destiny, devotion, and the dangerous pull of belonging, set against the ruins of a long‑lost city calling you home.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
A total-immersion kinetic novel: boot up a PC running Prisma OS and descend into the psyche of a broken protagonist as 2001 Argentina collapses in the background. Late-night chats, obsession, music, and raw Y2K bleakness.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
"Real friends exist in the online world!" The Doomed Otaku is a multi-ending adventure that follows a wandering 20-something otaku as they navigate both the real and cyber worlds, experiencing various events along the way.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
Six witnesses, six suspects, and thousands of discoverable lines of dialog. You're the fantasy detective on the case of a stolen magical artifact, and in order to determine the truth you'll have to cross examine, interrogate, and reference all your resources to catch the thief before time runs out.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
Play as Captain Grégoire Lefèbvre and investigate the murder of a controversial country priest in this gripping historical detective thriller.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
Passionate murders. Ripped out hearts. And something crawling within the walls. Find clues, gather the evidence and connect the dots in this point and click detective thriller game. Solve each murder and uncover the horror linking them all..
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
Lost Zion is an atmospheric cyberpunk horror game. Awakened by a faint signal as a service bot, explore the forsaken megacity of Lost Zion. Uncover the Emperor's horrific secrets. Obey your sole command: Activate the Gravity Core.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
A psychological horror interactive novel, Boston 1926. Explore, investigate, lose your footing. Your choices shape a branching story, while your mental state distorts the very page you read. 4 intersecting routes, 12 possible endings, 1 to 3 hours per playthrough.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
“Intervene in Tsumimi’s stream” through comments and Mega Chats, then use your deductions to change their fate in this 15-day psychological horror adventure.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
A psychological horror visual novel about healing, where saving your brother means facing your own demons. Elham’s search pulls her through visions and entities rooted in Arabian folklore, and family secrets that should have stayed buried.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
A first-person found-footage horror FMV game across five chapters. Answer the riddles. Complete the rituals. Satisfy the cult. Eight endings are waiting. Most of them are not escape.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
The Doll Shop is a hand-drawn narrative game – part romance, part horror – set in the Japanese countryside. Play as a young dollmaker who reunites with his childhood friend in an eerie snowbound village. Will you dare confess your secret?
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
A dark detective thriller where folklore is real, violence is chilling, and every choice has consequences.
Shared features: Visual novel, Mystery, Story rich
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