Games like 千里の棋譜 ～現代将棋ミステリー～

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1. 棋桜

   

   Shogi, the Japanese chess where captured pieces switch sides and come back, dressed in cherry blossoms and voiced characters. Kiou keeps the rules strictly traditional while making everything around them friendly: AI hints explain each move, quick matchmaking finds an opponent in seconds, and a serious ranked mode waits for anyone who wants a pure test of reading. Casual to learn, authentic to play.

   Relaxing

   78%78% of 155 Steam reviews are positive113Players online now: 113Free

2. 超探偵シャーロックちゃん　～掟破りのミスディレクション～

   

   The famous detective Sarako Imai (Sherlock-chan) takes on a difficult case! Sherlock-chan and Watson-kun are on a comfort trip. Can they solve a murder case at a winter spa resort? A murder mystery with a challenge to the player.

   Story-driven, Mysterious, Hand-drawn

   74%74% of 39 Steam reviews are positive$9.99

3. マーダーミステリーパラドクス このひと夏の十五年

   

   "Murder Mystery Paradox: Fifteen Years of Summer" is a text-based adventure game. Enter the remote and sparsely populated island of Shikinejima and attempt to solve the strangely recurring mystery found there.

   Story-driven, Mysterious, Hand-drawn

   84%84% of 258 Steam reviews are positive$8.99

4. Tsunagari Chess School

   

   ​Welcome to the chess school! Connect with the brilliant girls of Sakuragi town and engage them in chess matches. How will you master the moves that come your way?​

   Story-driven, Mysterious, Emotional

   68%68% of 125 Steam reviews are positive$4.99

5. Return to Shironagasu Island

   

   A detective gets a dead millionaire's invitation to a lonely island, and the murders start. Read through a full-voiced mystery with Neneko, his assistant, follow the clues, make choices that steer the story toward different endings, and find a way off the island alive.

   Story-driven, Mysterious, Cinematic

   93%93% of 4,169 Steam reviews are positive6Players online now: 6$4.99

6. The Centennial Case : A Shijima Story

   

   A live-action murder mystery spanning a century. Watch four killings unfold in 1922, 1972 and 2022, gather the clues hidden in the footage, build your hypotheses and face the culprit. Playing as mystery novelist Haruka Kagami, you pit your reasoning against the Shijima family's deadly secret.

   Story-driven, Mysterious, Cinematic

   79%79% of 1,046 Steam reviews are positive5Players online now: 5$49.99

7. 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.

   Story-driven, Mysterious, Hand-drawn

   96%96% of 125 Steam reviews are positiveFree

8. G-MODEアーカイブス+ 探偵・癸生川凌介事件譚 Vol.1「仮面幻想殺人事件」

   

   Online RPG that dies when played. Uncover the secret behind the game and its truth.

   Story-driven, Mysterious

   94%94% of 16 Steam reviews are positive$4.99

9. Iseshima mystery annai: Itsuwari no Kuro shinnjyu

   

   舞台は東京から伊勢志摩へ…… ファミコン風アドベンチャーゲームの完全新作！

   Story-driven, Mysterious, Emotional

   84%84% of 43 Steam reviews are positive1Players online now: 1$9.99

10. Inverted Angel

    

    A girl visited your home, who you don't know but she identified herself as your girlfriend. She seems a little bit Menhera, but she knows too much to be just a stalker. This is a Kawaii Future Mystery, you will answer by free input for branching story. Please Try to find out true identity of her.

    Story-driven, Mysterious, Emotional

    90%90% of 570 Steam reviews are positive3Players online now: 3$6.99

11. Gensokyo：Presumption of Guilt~Pansies Before Dawn

    

    Explore the intertwined fates of humans and youkai in this interactive fiction. As an unwitting protagonist, enter the sealed realm of Gensokyo to investigate a series of bizarre murders. Unearth ancient secrets and witness a gripping saga hidden for millennia.

    Story-driven, Mysterious, Emotional

    92%92% of 253 Steam reviews are positive$14.99

12. Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders

    

    Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi's first case, the Honjin Murder Mystery. Honjin descendant Kenzo Ichiyanagi and his new wife Katsuko Kubo lay dead in a bed of blood on the night of their wedding. Kosuke Kindaichi searches for the truth about this locked room murder mystery. However...

    Story-driven, Mysterious, Emotional

    64%64% of 131 Steam reviews are positive$12.99

Cheaper than 千里の棋譜 ～現代将棋ミステリー～

超探偵シャーロックちゃん　～掟破りのミスディレクション～

The famous detective Sarako Imai (Sherlock-chan) takes on a difficult case! Sherlock-chan and Watson-kun are on a comfort trip.

74%74% of 39 Steam reviews are positive$9.99

マーダーミステリーパラドクス このひと夏の十五年

"Murder Mystery Paradox: Fifteen Years of Summer" is a text-based adventure game.

84%84% of 258 Steam reviews are positive$8.99

Tsunagari Chess School

​Welcome to the chess school! Connect with the brilliant girls of Sakuragi town and engage them in chess matches.

68%68% of 125 Steam reviews are positive$4.99

Return to Shironagasu Island

A detective gets a dead millionaire's invitation to a lonely island, and the murders start.

93%93% of 4,169 Steam reviews are positive6Players online now: 6$4.99

G-MODEアーカイブス+ 探偵・癸生川凌介事件譚 Vol.1「仮面幻想殺人事件」

Online RPG that dies when played. Uncover the secret behind the game and its truth.

94%94% of 16 Steam reviews are positive$4.99

Iseshima mystery annai: Itsuwari no Kuro shinnjyu

舞台は東京から伊勢志摩へ…… ファミコン風アドベンチャーゲームの完全新作！

84%84% of 43 Steam reviews are positive1Players online now: 1$9.99

Inverted Angel

A girl visited your home, who you don't know but she identified herself as your girlfriend.

90%90% of 570 Steam reviews are positive3Players online now: 3$6.99

Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders

Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi's first case, the Honjin Murder Mystery.

64%64% of 131 Steam reviews are positive$12.99

Gensokyo：Presumption of Guilt~Pansies Before Dawn

Explore the intertwined fates of humans and youkai in this interactive fiction.

92%92% of 253 Steam reviews are positive$14.99

G-MODEアーカイブス+ 探偵・癸生川凌介事件譚 Vol.2「海楼館殺人事件」

The "Kailoukan", a strange building surrounded by the sea on all sides. Inside a mansion closed underwater, the curtain rises on a tragedy.

100%100% of 8 Steam reviews are positive$4.99

ギルド探求団へようこそ！

Piece together which adventurers formed which parties, what they did and who came home, one clue at a time.

97%97% of 1,826 Steam reviews are positive21Players online now: 21$3.99

PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo

Follow several points of view through 1980s Tokyo, uncover the truth behind the Seven Mysteries of Honjo, and try to survive a story where one wrong…

95%95% of 6,273 Steam reviews are positive28Players online now: 28$19.99

Hidden gems like 千里の棋譜 ～現代将棋ミステリー～

ギルド探求団へようこそ！

Piece together which adventurers formed which parties, what they did and who came home, one clue at a time.

97%97% of 1,826 Steam reviews are positive21Players online now: 21$3.99

PARANORMASIGHT: The Mermaid's Curse

Follow several lives through a supernatural curse in 1980s Ise-Shima, where every choice pulls the story toward a different ending.

95%95% of 2,275 Steam reviews are positive31Players online now: 31$24.99

Gensokyo：Presumption of Guilt~Pansies Before Dawn

Explore the intertwined fates of humans and youkai in this interactive fiction.

92%92% of 253 Steam reviews are positive$14.99

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…

96%96% of 125 Steam reviews are positiveFree

Trials of Innocence

As rookie lawyer Luna Ray, cross-examine witnesses and turn evidence against them to win murder trials and expose a conspiracy that stretches far…

91%91% of 1,344 Steam reviews are positive8Players online now: 8$14.44

Inverted Angel

A girl visited your home, who you don't know but she identified herself as your girlfriend.

90%90% of 570 Steam reviews are positive3Players online now: 3$6.99

星影の館殺人事件

1935年の洋館を舞台に織り成す、レトロな雰囲気の怪異ホラーミステリーアドベンチャー

95%95% of 141 Steam reviews are positive8Players online now: 8Free

Kanna Maze

In an isolated lab beneath the earth, a childhood friend is resurrected. Amidst sealed walls, a spree of killings unfolds.

88%88% of 373 Steam reviews are positive$3.19

棋桜

Play classic shogi against AI or real opponents, with gentle hints to teach you and a ranked ladder for when you want the real test.

78%78% of 155 Steam reviews are positive113Players online now: 113Free

Just Xiangqi

This is a refreshing Chinese chess game with realistic graphics and a detailed audio tutorial that will keep you entertained, even as a novice.

84%84% of 719 Steam reviews are positive8Players online now: 8$9.99

Yotsume God -Reunion-

In September of my third year in junior high school, I went with my father to my grandparents' house in the mountains.

96%96% of 394 Steam reviews are positive1Players online now: 1$29.99

Mandemon

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

86%86% of 354 Steam reviews are positive$2.69

Newest games like 千里の棋譜 ～現代将棋ミステリー～

The Death Game Report

Type names into an old terminal, piece together the students' final thoughts, and deduce who killed whom and why.

95%95% of 2,417 Steam reviews are positive95Players online now: 95$3.99

Trick × Trick

Supernatural × Mystery × Death Game Twelve high school students awaken trapped in a mysterious building.

80%80% of 64 Steam reviews are positive$12.99

棋桜

Play classic shogi against AI or real opponents, with gentle hints to teach you and a ranked ladder for when you want the real test.

78%78% of 155 Steam reviews are positive113Players online now: 113Free

Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary

Talk to a dead girl who remembers nothing, chase the truth of her death through urban legends and branching choices, and find one of many endings.

94%94% of 1,113 Steam reviews are positive7Players online now: 7$24.99

How Many Secrets Under Ceiling

The first light novel-style immersive detective game's here!

70%70% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$2.99

Gensokyo：Presumption of Guilt~Pansies Before Dawn

Explore the intertwined fates of humans and youkai in this interactive fiction.

92%92% of 253 Steam reviews are positive$14.99

ギルド探求団へようこそ！

Piece together which adventurers formed which parties, what they did and who came home, one clue at a time.

97%97% of 1,826 Steam reviews are positive21Players online now: 21$3.99

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…

96%96% of 125 Steam reviews are positiveFree

超探偵シャーロックちゃん　～掟破りのミスディレクション～

The famous detective Sarako Imai (Sherlock-chan) takes on a difficult case! Sherlock-chan and Watson-kun are on a comfort trip.

74%74% of 39 Steam reviews are positive$9.99

Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders

Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi's first case, the Honjin Murder Mystery.

64%64% of 131 Steam reviews are positive$12.99

Trials of Innocence

As rookie lawyer Luna Ray, cross-examine witnesses and turn evidence against them to win murder trials and expose a conspiracy that stretches far…

91%91% of 1,344 Steam reviews are positive8Players online now: 8$14.44

Tsunagari Chess School

​Welcome to the chess school! Connect with the brilliant girls of Sakuragi town and engage them in chess matches.

68%68% of 125 Steam reviews are positive$4.99