Detective games like 纸上的魔法使

Chasing that story-driven and hand-drawn feeling you got from 纸上的魔法使? These detective games are worth a look next.

Cheaper than 纸上的魔法使

Mandemon

Mandemon

Crumbling school buildings in Japan. A string of bizarre incidents. The eerie legend of Mandemon. Lies and truth intertwine.

86% of 353 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$2.99
我的恋爱逃生攻略 Love to Live

我的恋爱逃生攻略 Love to Live

Trapped in a game of dreams, where the price of failing to escape is eternal slumber. Across shifting worlds, you meet 'him.'

85% of 900 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
咒影  Curse of the Shadow

咒影 Curse of the Shadow

"Curse of the Shadow" is a BL-themed horror visual novel. Cursed by a "ghost", protagonist Xu finds eerie dark shadows in every photo he takes.Once…

81% of 295 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
The Chrono Jotter

The Chrono Jotter

Ran Ibuki is stuck in a derelict forest school where classmates keep getting murdered, and her missing girlfriend Ann is the reason to get out.

94% of 1,981 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Rail of Möbius

Rail of Möbius

It is an adventure game with multiple endings. An original script written by a well-known light novelist with a total of 400,000 words.

93% of 362 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$12.99
墨心:波云诡船

墨心:波云诡船

You wake with no memory on a thorn-covered cruise ship that should not exist, trapped with three strangers while a monster wakes too.

88% of 1,174 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
目盲/Blind

目盲/Blind

「Sometimes what the eye can't tell, the heart can.」 《Blind》 is a light fantasy game for girls set in a modern city.

84% of 878 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
London: Echoes of the Past

London: Echoes of the Past

A mysterious woman comes back from the dead, and the dusty past surfaces.

79% of 211 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Prisoner of the Ephemeral Kingdom

Prisoner of the Ephemeral Kingdom

Fourteen from across the world are abruptly abducted to an isolated structure dubbed "Ephemera Manor".

76% of 494 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Soulslayer~灭魂·误佳期~

Soulslayer~灭魂·误佳期~

An exciting adventure in a story of ancient Chinese setting.Visual Novel with multiple endings to explore.

95% of 661 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Raining City: Millions Recollections

Raining City: Millions Recollections

One night, Lyu Xuan woke up soaked in blood, a mysterious black hole in the palm of her hand, and millions pouring out of that hole, like an…

84% of 259 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$11.99

Hidden gems like 纸上的魔法使

捉迷藏 - Hide and Seek

捉迷藏 - Hide and Seek

长泽小学的一年级女生结奈,和青梅竹马的好朋友真也约好了一起玩捉迷藏。但是,最近他们的身边似乎出现了可疑的人物,街道的氛围也变得紧张了起来。即便如此,今天放学后也要去公园玩捉迷藏哦……

98% of 166 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5Free
Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest

Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest

Verita runs a second-hand shop, owes a pile of debt, and stumbles into old incidents shaped by Mana, the source of supernatural powers.

89% of 1,051 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$24.99
The Bygone Days of Her and the Flowers

The Bygone Days of Her and the Flowers

和纳西妲一起,回到「过去」的须弥。真正的花神诞祭、密室中发生的「不可能犯罪」、预示着世界将毁灭的地震……在「神」不在的须弥城,你能否揭开命案的真相,探寻提瓦特世界的终极秘密,然后…与「那个人」再次相见? 和伙伴们一起,去见证《只属于「她与花」的往日》

99% of 235 Steam reviews are positiveFree
The World Well: Blood of Caro

The World Well: Blood of Caro

The World Well: Blood of Caro is a cinematic dark fantasy visual novel where every choice reveals another piece of the truth.

86% of 245 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
SAS:绝响诡计 | Case 0 风暴蝴蝶

SAS:绝响诡计 | Case 0 风暴蝴蝶

这是一款以中式校园为背景的推理类文字游戏,你将扮演一名高中生司空茂,在开学第一天目击密室杀人事件的现场,并经过调查和推理解决案件,找出真正的犯人和真相背后更深的阴谋。但在享受侦探游戏的同时,请千万不要忽视学习。保持情绪稳定,尽量维持活下去的念头...记住,你的成绩,永远比案件要更重要。

89% of 328 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3Free
Mercury Abbey

Mercury Abbey

In a mansion surrounded by mist, as the curse made by the Alchemist and Fairy reappears, the danger is quietly lurking in the darkness, awaiting its…

92% of 800 Steam reviews are positive$17.99
我的恋爱逃生攻略 Love to Live

我的恋爱逃生攻略 Love to Live

Trapped in a game of dreams, where the price of failing to escape is eternal slumber. Across shifting worlds, you meet 'him.'

85% of 900 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
AKIBA LOST

AKIBA LOST

Thirteen years ago six girls vanished in Akihabara, and now a game about that cold case is bleeding into reality.

85% of 313 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$24.99
咒影  Curse of the Shadow

咒影 Curse of the Shadow

"Curse of the Shadow" is a BL-themed horror visual novel. Cursed by a "ghost", protagonist Xu finds eerie dark shadows in every photo he takes.Once…

81% of 295 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Raining City: Millions Recollections

Raining City: Millions Recollections

One night, Lyu Xuan woke up soaked in blood, a mysterious black hole in the palm of her hand, and millions pouring out of that hole, like an…

84% of 259 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$11.99

Newest detective games like 纸上的魔法使

AKIBA LOST

AKIBA LOST

Thirteen years ago six girls vanished in Akihabara, and now a game about that cold case is bleeding into reality.

85% of 313 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$24.99
捉迷藏 - Hide and Seek

捉迷藏 - Hide and Seek

长泽小学的一年级女生结奈,和青梅竹马的好朋友真也约好了一起玩捉迷藏。但是,最近他们的身边似乎出现了可疑的人物,街道的氛围也变得紧张了起来。即便如此,今天放学后也要去公园玩捉迷藏哦……

98% of 166 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5Free
The World Well: Blood of Caro

The World Well: Blood of Caro

The World Well: Blood of Caro is a cinematic dark fantasy visual novel where every choice reveals another piece of the truth.

86% of 245 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest

Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest

Verita runs a second-hand shop, owes a pile of debt, and stumbles into old incidents shaped by Mana, the source of supernatural powers.

89% of 1,051 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$24.99
7 Days Before the End

7 Days Before the End

一个普通的早晨,五个大学生踏入同一间教室,却在陌生的空间醒来。纸条上写着: “在七天内找到真相,否则这里就会崩塌。”——你将如何度过这七天?

100% of 33 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
The Simen Rumors

The Simen Rumors

本游戏以视觉小说的形式,收录了十四个奇幻恐怖的短篇故事。从网站专栏的投稿、社团的恐怖故事分享会、到某座设施中的秘密实验……你将以不同的视角,探索发生在鸶门市周边的种种奇妙传闻。

79% of 441 Steam reviews are positive$8
咒影  Curse of the Shadow

咒影 Curse of the Shadow

"Curse of the Shadow" is a BL-themed horror visual novel. Cursed by a "ghost", protagonist Xu finds eerie dark shadows in every photo he takes.Once…

81% of 295 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Prisoner of the Ephemeral Kingdom

Prisoner of the Ephemeral Kingdom

Fourteen from across the world are abruptly abducted to an isolated structure dubbed "Ephemera Manor".

76% of 494 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
SAS:绝响诡计 | Case 0 风暴蝴蝶

SAS:绝响诡计 | Case 0 风暴蝴蝶

这是一款以中式校园为背景的推理类文字游戏,你将扮演一名高中生司空茂,在开学第一天目击密室杀人事件的现场,并经过调查和推理解决案件,找出真正的犯人和真相背后更深的阴谋。但在享受侦探游戏的同时,请千万不要忽视学习。保持情绪稳定,尽量维持活下去的念头...记住,你的成绩,永远比案件要更重要。

89% of 328 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3Free
London: Echoes of the Past

London: Echoes of the Past

A mysterious woman comes back from the dead, and the dusty past surfaces.

79% of 211 Steam reviews are positive$6.99