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A funeral fire reopens a massacre case in a remote Chinese mountain village, and rookie cop Lin Lixun is pulled into the investigation.
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A funeral fire reopens a massacre case in a remote Chinese mountain village, and rookie cop Lin Lixun is pulled into the investigation. A horror puzzle game with no jump scares and barely a ghost in sight, where the dread comes from what people do to each other. Short, hand-drawn and quietly devastating.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
This is a terrorist decryption adventure game that took place in 1913.
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Fourteen from across the world are abruptly abducted to an isolated structure dubbed "Ephemera Manor". They are strangers, but now forced to partake in an ancient and eerie ritual—"the Feather-Burning Rite". A bloodstained drama spanning millennia has silently unfolded...
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Early spring, 1999, Taoyuan Village. In just several days, a series of drowning incidents occurred in the same quaint village. Then, on the night of the fifteenth day, numerous villagers witnessed a woman in red who bore an uncanny resemblance to a lady who had previously met an unjust demise...
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Immerse yourself in the first-person perspective, cross time and space, solve bizarre cases, save innocent victims, and catch a mysterious killer! You will solve murders, uphold justice, and also gain love. Are you ready? Play the "Game of Fate" that crosses time and space, life and death!
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Tales of the Mirror is a landscape-mode visual novel game created by Cotton Games. As a player, you solve a series of mysteries in the mid and late Ming Dynasty, in the south of Yangtze River.
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A pixel adventure built on Chinese folklore, where you play Yun, the last Rewinder. He enters memories, nudges people's intentions and changes what happened seven years ago in a village full of resentful spirits. Short, atmospheric and full of quiet ghosts.
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A raven boy wakes as a museum exhibit with no memory.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
A colonial noir mystery in 1941 Borneo. As a clairvoyant investigator in 1948 London, you step into the psychic echoes of one fatal night on a tobacco plantation, hours before the Japanese invasion. Jump between moments and witnesses, connect who was where, and piece together what really happened.
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An exciting adventure in a story of ancient Chinese setting.Visual Novel with multiple endings to explore.
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Wuxia archive: Crisis escape is a text adventure puzzle game. The player will play a knight who is trapped in an unknown dungeon, get clues with other trapped characters, use the props in the scene to solve the puzzle and get out of danger.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Tense
A live-action detective comedy set in Luoyang at the height of Empress Wu Zetian's reign. You play a quick-witted slum antique dealer pulled into a deadly conspiracy, cracking cases through filmed scenes, clue-hunting and deduction. Charming performances, real costumes and sets, and a hero who is funny even when his life is on the line.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Tense

A funeral fire reopens a massacre case in a remote Chinese mountain village, and rookie cop Lin Lixun is pulled into the investigation.

This is a terrorist decryption adventure game that took place in 1913.

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

Early spring, 1999, Taoyuan Village. In just several days, a series of drowning incidents occurred in the same quaint village.

Immerse yourself in the first-person perspective, cross time and space, solve bizarre cases, save innocent victims, and catch a mysterious killer!

Tales of the Mirror is a landscape-mode visual novel game created by Cotton Games.

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

Play a slum-dwelling antique expert turned detective in a filmed, choice-driven adventure where one wrong call can end your story.

Wuxia archive: Crisis escape is a text adventure puzzle game.

"Way back home" is a 2D horizontal board horror puzzle game. It takes the Republic of China period from 1905 to 1926 as the background of the times.

Time is the only thing we can't resist. Some people and things will never be found once they are lost. In the dark, a man was walking alone.

This detective interactive game casts you as an officer solving a murder at a remote inn. Freely type to question NPCs, who react dynamically.

Role-play as an ancient Chinese constable. Solving cases and bringing criminals to justice is only part of your duty.

Help Holmes and Watson solve a mystery by grabbing and stretching the world itself, one odd puzzle at a time.

You wake up as Qi Yi with no memory, and the killer is hiding among the people who call you by that name.

Kill the Shadow is a detective game with multiple endings, featuring 2.5D pixel art and semi-open exploration and investigation.

Most of your actions have been taken away. In each time loop, slide the mouse to kill monsters, crack the puzzles locked by knowledge, and explore…

A colonial noir mystery in 1941 Borneo. As a clairvoyant investigator in 1948 London, you step into the psychic echoes of one fatal night on a…

Officer Yang Fan receives a distorted radio distress call during his shift.The signal traces back to an abandoned apartment building—one linked to…

"Xi" is a horror puzzle game set in the context of modern Chinese folklore. The story takes place in an long-abandoned mountain mansion.

Immerse yourself in the first-person perspective, cross time and space, solve bizarre cases, save innocent victims, and catch a mysterious killer!

《诡拓》是一款中式民俗微恐风的悬疑推理游戏。你将扮演一名民俗杂志编辑,根据匿名信件中的拓片线索,深入封闭、神秘的睖睁村,这里多年来流传着失踪旅人和诡异祭祀的传说。通过亲历村志中的诡异故事,并在村庄中展开调查,你将逐步揭开埋藏数十年的真相。

Early spring, 1999, Taoyuan Village. In just several days, a series of drowning incidents occurred in the same quaint village.

Wander a strange, dark museum as a raven boy piecing together who he was, with multiple endings shaped by what you uncover.

Kill the Shadow is a detective game with multiple endings, featuring 2.5D pixel art and semi-open exploration and investigation.

《REWIND》 is a hardcore text-based detective puzzle game containing nearly a hundred clues.

Help Holmes and Watson solve a mystery by grabbing and stretching the world itself, one odd puzzle at a time.

Officer Yang Fan receives a distorted radio distress call during his shift.The signal traces back to an abandoned apartment building—one linked to…

Ziqing Xu, a young girl from Spring City. Her father mysteriously disappeared soon after.

A colonial noir mystery in 1941 Borneo. As a clairvoyant investigator in 1948 London, you step into the psychic echoes of one fatal night on a…

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

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

This detective interactive game casts you as an officer solving a murder at a remote inn. Freely type to question NPCs, who react dynamically.

Role-play as an ancient Chinese constable. Solving cases and bringing criminals to justice is only part of your duty.

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

You wake up as Qi Yi with no memory, and the killer is hiding among the people who call you by that name.