Echoes of Dread
Explore a haunted mansion, piece together a family's fate and survive what still walks its halls.
88% of 134 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 15$4.99
Detective games like Visual Novel: ECHO
Miss the mysterious and story-driven pull of Visual Novel: ECHO? These detective games are a good place to start.
Burden Street Station
A surreal, narrative adventure game where you shapeshift during conversations to uncover how God went missing.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Surreal
97% of 380 Steam reviews are positive$14.99Train to Nowhere
How could an ordinary trip turn into a nightmare? Discover the secret of the creepy train and help the main hero get out of this pool of horror.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Surreal
92% of 24 Steam reviews are positive$2Echoes
Fears are not always just rustles in the dark. And death is not always a bad ending.
Also in Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Surreal
82% of 79 Steam reviews are positive$4.99GRUNND
You fell asleep on the train... Now a strange town, fully voice-acted characters, and choices that reshape the mystery stand between you and home.
Also in Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Surreal
65% of 31 Steam reviews are positive$7.99Parts of the Elephant
Weird things are happening in the Elephant Hotel. It's getting late, you're getting drunk, and moments in the lives of strangers are scattered around you like spilled puzzle pieces. Can you put it all together?
Also in Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Surreal
100% of 49 Steam reviews are positiveFreeStill Joking
What do mirror reflections do once they have no one to repeat after anymore? Play as Iris, quite a sarcastic reflection torn between the urge to unravel the mystery of death of her “prototype” and the need to find her place in a mirrored world.
Also in Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Surreal
90% of 40 Steam reviews are positive$14.99Siberian Way
Siberian Way is a detective thriller novel. Follow the dark non-linear story and decide how it can end! For all fans of snowy Siberia, Murder on the Orient Express and twisted plots, seasoned with mysticism.
Also in Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
74% of 47 Steam reviews are positive$3.19Rail 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. With reasoning, suspense, love, and science fiction elements, it allows players to embark on a highly immersive journey of salvation on the submarine train.
Also in Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Surreal
93% of 362 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$12.99One Day in London
Take active part in a nonlinear, interactive visual novel set against the atmospheric backdrop of the 19th century England.
Also in Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Surreal
87% of 70 Steam reviews are positive$9.99DDD: Demons Double Down
Sometimes loneliness pushes us into strange, risky choices. A nightclub that wasn’t here yesterday. Mysterious strangers—each leaving more questions than answers. Just one short night that simply won’t end. What could possibly go wrong?
Also in Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Surreal
86% of 50 Steam reviews are positive$4.19Lighthouse of Guiding Flames
Ethani lost her way and ended up at the Lighthouse. Where did she come from and where should she go? Explore this fantasy Visual Novel to reveal her past and set sail once more...
Also in Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Surreal
87% of 63 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Moses & Plato - Last Train to Clawville
A murder mystery where you are the main suspect! An ambassador on a peace mission has been killed on board the Clawville Express. Time progresses as you sniff out clues, eavesdrop on conversations, and interrogate passengers. Can you solve the case before the train reaches the last station? Or else.
Also in Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
88% of 108 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Cheaper than Visual Novel: ECHO
Californium
Taking the form of a first-person experience of a bad trip, Californium pays homage to sci-fi legend Philip K.
71% of 269 Steam reviews are positive$0.90
Deceased
Deceased is set entirely in and around a mansion presented in first-person, free-roaming 3D.
53% of 17 Steam reviews are positive$0.89
Devil In The Capital
With the death of the second police detective in one of the northern Iranian cities, the total number of victims adds up to 5.
50% of 16 Steam reviews are positive$0.79
Zombie Mystery: 100 Hidden Cats
Zombie Mystery: 100 Hidden Cats challenges you to rescue 100 cats that survived the zombie outbreak and are hiding in abandoned streets!
100% of 7 Steam reviews are positive$0.59
MAFIA: Family's Secret
MAFIA: Family's Secret is a top-down shooting game. Kill your enemies, go through all the missions and discover the secrets of Guidice mafia family.
75% of 32 Steam reviews are positive$0.90
Hidden gems like Visual Novel: ECHO
Burden Street Station
A surreal, narrative adventure game where you shapeshift during conversations to uncover how God went missing.
97% of 380 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Dreadline Express
Dreadline Express is a 1st-person, psychological horror metroidbrainia set aboard the last human train.
98% of 167 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$12.99
Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved
A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch?
93% of 448 Steam reviews are positive$13.99
CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs
You are the Carimara, small, mute and sorcerous, wandering a grief-stitched house where every object holds a memory.
96% of 2,960 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Creepy Support
Save people from terrible paranormal dangers as a support operator of a secret SCP-like organization!
89% of 131 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Yet Another Killing Game
You wake up in a house, alone with two beautiful girls... But no one is allowed to leave until one of you DIES. Why is this happening?
96% of 253 Steam reviews are positive$16.99
Moses & Plato - Last Train to Clawville
A murder mystery where you are the main suspect! An ambassador on a peace mission has been killed on board the Clawville Express.
88% of 108 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Отделение 38
После неожиданной смерти студент Александр попадает в "Отделение 38", где бюрократия переплетается с мистикой.
93% of 233 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
The Bookwalker: Thief of Tales
You play Etienne Quist, a disgraced writer hired to steal legendary items like Thor's Hammer and Excalibur from inside books.
92% of 1,974 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$3.74
1997
Detective visual novel about mysteries of rural Russian town in 90-s, anime style.
92% of 235 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
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
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
Newest detective games like Visual Novel: ECHO
Dreadline Express
Dreadline Express is a 1st-person, psychological horror metroidbrainia set aboard the last human train.
98% of 167 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$12.99
Visual Novel: EVENING BROADCAST
Late evening in 1989. A student receives an old Soviet television with one warning: "Don't watch it in the evening.
92% of 13 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
2007
A psychological horror visual novel about the urban legends of G, a Russian science town. Lurk in occult chats. Serve lattes.
91% of 22 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
DDD: Demons Double Down
Sometimes loneliness pushes us into strange, risky choices. A nightclub that wasn’t here yesterday.
86% of 50 Steam reviews are positive$4.19
RUNT
RUNT is a rural gothic visual novel mystery where you follow the story of Runt, the youngest of five brothers, surviving a monstrous post-apocalypse.
80% of 55 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Visual Novel: There Are No Coincidences
He was just hiding from the rain. But what he stole from the antique shop was a real nightmare.
100% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Advent: Dawn
Seven strangers. One collapsed cave. No escape. A sci-fi mystery visual novel where every route to survival pulls you closer to a different…
90% of 21 Steam reviews are positive$16.99
Creepy Support
Save people from terrible paranormal dangers as a support operator of a secret SCP-like organization!
89% of 131 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
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.
100% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Burden Street Station
A surreal, narrative adventure game where you shapeshift during conversations to uncover how God went missing.
97% of 380 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Visual novel: Shadows of Ravenhall Castle
An inheritance. An old castle among mist-covered hills. Elizabeth Gray thought she only had to arrive, inspect Ravenhall, and sign a few papers.
92% of 13 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Venice After Dark
Discover a surreal Venice in this gripping point-and-click-novel-adventure game.
91% of 23 Steam reviews are positive$11.99