Visual novels like 破镜恐惧
Loved how mysterious and story-driven 破镜恐惧 can get? You might settle into these visual novels easily.
Long Knives
Role-play as an ancient Chinese constable. Solving cases and bringing criminals to justice is only part of your duty. Every choice leads the story down a different path, and the world itself evolves in response to your actions.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
98% of 673 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2FreeOmen Exitio: Hunger
A Lovecraftian investigative gamebook. New York, 1927. A case pulled from real history, wrapped in cosmic horror. His name was Billy Gaffney. The man who took him was real. But his purpose was from another plane of existence. You play a journalist. You make choices. The story remembers all of them.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
87% of 126 Steam reviews are positive$9.99寄居隅怪奇事件簿 Hermitage Strange Case Files
A bookstore owner in a restless modern city gets pulled into strange cases with his friends. You pick dialogue tactics to suit each personality, gather clues from talk, TV and forums, then combine evidence to argue your way toward the truth. Wordy and slow in places, but the Lovecraftian mystery and stylish art give visual novel readers plenty to chew on.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
80% of 1,848 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Occult Crime Police
The Truth Is Pretty Out There. Only you can decipher the mystery of Boomtown USA. Comb a mysterious government base for evidence, investigate the set of a ghost hunt, and unravel the truth, no matter how ridiculous it may be!
Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
93% of 169 Steam reviews are positiveFreeThe Adventures of Fei Duanmu 端木斐异闻录
A viral hearse video, a run of fatal falls, coffee in hand. A mystery-style visual novel with puzzles, reasoning, humor, and multiple endings.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
90% of 1,608 Steam reviews are positive$3.99The Occult Detective
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
71% of 276 Steam reviews are positive$13.49Far Away
Far Away is a 500,000-word visual novel with no romance, only trouble. You play Krosa, a docker with mechanical arms in the port city of Bedjan, picking from 300+ choices across 9 storylines and 16 endings. Gangs, cops, reporters and conspiracies pull her in different directions, with dark humor and full Cantonese voice acting throughout.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
94% of 7,612 Steam reviews are positive$12.99Dry Drowning
Dry Drowning is a psychological investigative visual novel set in a futuristic dystopian city. Follow the story of Mordred Foley, unscrupulous private detective haunted by his dark past, and look into a series of macabre serial killings inspired by Greek mythology.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
81% of 400 Steam reviews are positive$19.99蓝宝石般的被害妄想少女/Damsel with persecutory delusion
A 17-year-old shut inside depression and delusion gets a strange letter about a robbery and murder in Qinshan Port City over a decade ago. You follow her through tangled cases, gather clues, reason out answers, and steer toward different endings. Long, twisty, and earnest about law and justice, it rewards visual novel readers who like their mysteries thorny.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
89% of 1,097 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Detective Hunt - Crownston City PD
You are Damien Hunt, a junior detective of the Crownston City Police Department. Together with your partner, you are to investigate criminal activities around the city.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
63% of 24 Steam reviews are positive$4.99好久不见 - Long Time No See
The story centers around a frustrated middle-aged man named Yu Kaijie. Along with his friend Ma Zhigao, they participated in a class reunion and used the chance to rob the safe of their rich classmate. But against all expectations, the tranquil villa turned into a closed-off crime scene...
Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
76% of 227 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Roman's Christmas / 罗曼圣诞探案集
Wolf detective Roman just wants a quiet Christmas at a snowy tavern, but a storm traps 13 travelers inside with one murder after another. Read through 5 linked cases, question everyone, and pick your conclusions to reach different endings. Hand-drawn furries, dry jokes, and strong music carry it along.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
95% of 1,397 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$10.99
Cheaper than 破镜恐惧
The Butterfly Collector
investigate the evidence left by a stalker and kidnapper and track the fate of a college girl.
87% of 969 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Whisper of Y'Ryando
Whisper of Y'Ryando is a Lovecraftian puzzle-solving game that showcases a layered papercraft aesthetic.
70% of 90 Steam reviews are positive$1.59
Love Mystery Club
This game is based on the theme of love & light reasoning. Even if you choose the wrong option, it will not lead to game over.
79% of 111 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
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
Chicago Project
"Chicago Project" is a linear, narrative-driven cyberpunk RPG puzzle game.
84% of 31 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Tell Me Everything
A mysterious murder has shocked the inner city, and as the lead detective, it is your job to catch the real killer.
50% of 30 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Please close the doors
"Please close the doors" is a quest with elements of the detective and thriller in which the player should find out who of seven people, which got…
71% of 41 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
RGB GlitchGazer
A mad and romantic ADV. Unravel a strange world of science and philosophy with a mecha girl, zombie girl, or beastfolk.
93% of 54 Steam reviews are positive$1.70
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
Along the Edge
Daphné inherits a crumbling estate in the French countryside and a family feud with it, plus rumours that her line are witches.
89% of 334 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$1.39
梦染深秋
2006年的秋天，集川市发生的犯罪案件日益增多，毒品及暴力犯罪屡禁不止，当地警方对于犯罪团伙的调查迟迟得不到进展。主人公“林秋”作为一名在校学生，原本与那些犯罪活动并无瓜葛，但却在某次散步时意外目睹了犯罪现场，此时他才发现自己早已身处漩涡之中。
55% of 38 Steam reviews are positive$1.59
Hidden gems like 破镜恐惧
Long Knives
Role-play as an ancient Chinese constable. Solving cases and bringing criminals to justice is only part of your duty.
98% of 673 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2Free
Detective Sherlock: Shadow Stalker
Every character remembers, watches, tests, and may deceive you like a living person. They have emotions, voices, expressions, and buried secrets.
88% of 466 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$19.99
Misty Judgment
A live-action mystery where you play Qi Yi, an amnesiac mystery writer caught in four murder cases.
92% of 1,167 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Omen Exitio: Hunger
A Lovecraftian investigative gamebook. New York, 1927. A case pulled from real history, wrapped in cosmic horror. His name was Billy Gaffney.
87% of 126 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Malleus Cocconum: The Heiress
You are Arenda Finch—fifteen years old, wealthy beyond measure, and newly exiled from your former school.
94% of 163 Steam reviews are positive$21.99
Cellveillance
"Cellveillance" is a detective drama entertainment product, you will visit the apartment every day, and the entire apartment is responsible for…
85% of 540 Steam reviews are positive$15.99
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
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
子归 - Blossom
Early spring, 1999, Taoyuan Village. In just several days, a series of drowning incidents occurred in the same quaint village.
87% of 557 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
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
Staffer Case: A Supernatural Mystery Adventure
A 1960s London where one in ten people has a supernatural ability, and those abilities keep turning into murder tricks.
93% of 4,159 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 36$16.99
Knell of St. Godhrkar
Seven strangers cross paths in a city caught between dream and reality, and death follows every choice they make.
93% of 1,601 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Newest visual novels like 破镜恐惧
Detective Sherlock: Shadow Stalker
Every character remembers, watches, tests, and may deceive you like a living person. They have emotions, voices, expressions, and buried secrets.
88% of 466 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$19.99
Omen Exitio: Hunger
A Lovecraftian investigative gamebook. New York, 1927. A case pulled from real history, wrapped in cosmic horror. His name was Billy Gaffney.
87% of 126 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
THE TALE OF SPRING CITY
Ziqing Xu, a young girl from Spring City. Her father mysteriously disappeared soon after.
78% of 23 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
How Many Secrets Under Ceiling
The first light novel-style immersive detective game's here!
70% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
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
Long Knives
Role-play as an ancient Chinese constable. Solving cases and bringing criminals to justice is only part of your duty.
98% of 673 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2Free
The Occult Detective
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements.
71% of 276 Steam reviews are positive$13.49
Chakana
Bound to a brutal loop of murders, you are forced to clean up every crime scene and wipe the evidence.
90% of 48 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Misty Judgment
A live-action mystery where you play Qi Yi, an amnesiac mystery writer caught in four murder cases.
92% of 1,167 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
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
Night Patrol Rules
Virtual group - PLAVE doujin game, set against the backdrop of winter school ghost stories.
99% of 257 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Uberich: Advent Sinners
The world and reality of Joe collapse as a sequence of paranormal events starts in September.
74% of 152 Steam reviews are positive$14.99