Max's Big Bust - A Captain Nekorai Tale
Max's Big Bust is a Life Sim/Visual Novel that follows the story of two cops, Max and Brad, as they investigate a shady new drug that's been…
97% of 111 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Visual novels like Mars Vice
Loved how story-driven and colorful Mars Vice can get? These visual novels could fill that gap nicely.
Max's Big Bust - A Captain Nekorai Tale
Max's Big Bust is a Life Sim/Visual Novel that follows the story of two cops, Max and Brad, as they investigate a shady new drug that's been circulating the mean streets of Axon City.
Also in Detective · Story-driven, Colorful, Mysterious
97% of 111 Steam reviews are positive$19.99Minotaur
An adventure game with visual novel-style narrative, Minotaur tells a dark mystery story set in a newly created science fantasy world of synthets, magic-wielding androids and cybernetically enhanced penguins… God, what a (bloody) mess.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Hand-drawn
94% of 292 Steam reviews are positive$14.992064: Read Only Memories
2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in Neo-San Francisco. Team up with Turing, the world's first sapient machine, to unravel a conspiracy that threatens to shake an entire society
Story-driven, Colorful, Mysterious
83% of 709 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$9.99Analogue: A Hate Story
A generation ship vanished for thousands of years, and you board it to read what its dead crew left behind. With a spunky AI beside you, you sort logs, ask questions, and piece together a dark story of tradition and loneliness. Short, sharp, and built for visual novel readers who like their romance with a mystery attached.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Hand-drawn
94% of 1,702 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Subsurface Circular
A two-hour detective story set entirely on a robot-only subway. As a Tek detective, you question passengers about missing workers, collect words as Focus Points, and spend them to open new dialogue lines. Short, dry, and built for visual novel readers who want one mystery solved in one sitting.
Also in Detective · Story-driven, Mysterious, Hand-drawn
94% of 1,497 Steam reviews are positive$2.99Gilded Shadows
A GxB visual novel that explores a whimsical, yet dangerous world which blends the solarpunk and cyberpunk aesthetics into a unique adventure. As you follow the MC on her journey, pursue various love interests in a stand-alone story unique to that route.
Story-driven, Colorful, Mysterious
93% of 164 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$29.99Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog
Survive the mystery that awaits the JFS Gun-Dog in deep space in this retro visual novel / graphic adventure.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Hand-drawn
89% of 856 Steam reviews are positive$14.99Minds Beneath Us
You wake up stuck in someone else's body, sharing headspace with its original owner, in a near-future Taipei where desperate people rent out their brains as computing power for AI. Minds Beneath Us is a slow, talky sci-fi story about listening, choosing what to say, and living with it.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Hand-drawn
96% of 5,917 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$19.99of the Devil
You are Morgan, a public defender in 2086 who takes murder cases no one can win. Read through neon-soaked investigations, question strange clients and witnesses, then bet your CREDIT in court to call bluffs and land the right evidence. Sharp, funny, and stylishly dark.
Also in Detective · Story-driven, Colorful, Mysterious
99% of 2,735 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 32FreeAbyss Veil
Investigate the lives of Ivy, Issa, Everett, Logan, Anju, Aisha, Billy, Leslie, Idris, Jimmy, Pinto, e-slum5, Mel, Granny, Gramp, Au, Joel, Eel, Roach, Rowan, Caterina, Lucian... Wait hold on.. Who am I again?
Story-driven, Mysterious, Funny
95% of 62 Steam reviews are positive$6.99Tails Noir
Tails Noir is a post-noir narrative adventure where you are Howard Lotor, raccoon private eye in a dystopian Vancouver run by animals. Mostly you read, talk, and wander rain-lit streets while dialogue choices shape what kind of raccoon Howard is. Worth playing for the look, the doom jazz, and two strong opening acts.
Also in Detective · Story-driven, Mysterious, Hand-drawn
66% of 2,614 Steam reviews are positive$24.99Event-D
Sci-fi Visual Novel (Linear Story). A group of astronauts, scientists and robots is sent to space on a mission to investigate the disturbing disappearance of the first manned spaceship in its journey to Mars.
Also in Detective · Story-driven, Mysterious, Hand-drawn
85% of 27 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Cheaper than Mars Vice
Minotaur
An adventure game with visual novel-style narrative, Minotaur tells a dark mystery story set in a newly created science fantasy world of synthets…
94% of 292 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
2064: Read Only Memories
2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in Neo-San Francisco.
83% of 709 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$9.99
Analogue: A Hate Story
A generation ship vanished for thousands of years, and you board it to read what its dead crew left behind.
94% of 1,702 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Subsurface Circular
A two-hour detective story set entirely on a robot-only subway.
94% of 1,497 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog
Survive the mystery that awaits the JFS Gun-Dog in deep space in this retro visual novel / graphic adventure.
89% of 856 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Minds Beneath Us
You wake up stuck in someone else's body, sharing headspace with its original owner, in a near-future Taipei where desperate people rent out their…
96% of 5,917 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$19.99
Abyss Veil
Investigate the lives of Ivy, Issa, Everett, Logan, Anju, Aisha, Billy, Leslie, Idris, Jimmy, Pinto, e-slum5, Mel, Granny, Gramp, Au, Joel, Eel…
95% of 62 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Event-D
Sci-fi Visual Novel (Linear Story). A group of astronauts, scientists and robots is sent to space on a mission to investigate the disturbing…
85% of 27 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Dream about yoU
A dashing blond partner drops in from the sky, declaring they're taking responsibility for you—but they need a small favor.Find them in your dreams…
88% of 105 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$7.99
My Furry Protogen 🐾
When your fate is determined by the universe itself, you don’t have many options.
89% of 965 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$4.99
Nobody Nowhere
a side-scrolling, story-driven text adventure game in pixel art.
92% of 171 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Hidden gems like Mars Vice
Is the Vat Utopia or Dystopia?
Earth is being demolished, and two chosen students star in an alien documentary about falling in love.
97% of 1,020 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$2.99
of the Devil
You are Morgan, a public defender in 2086 who takes murder cases no one can win.
99% of 2,735 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 32Free
Dream about yoU
A dashing blond partner drops in from the sky, declaring they're taking responsibility for you—but they need a small favor.Find them in your dreams…
88% of 105 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$7.99
Aether & Iron
Play smuggler Gia Randazzo in a floating 1930s New York, gathering a crew to take on the city's Barons.
83% of 564 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$24.99
Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog
Survive the mystery that awaits the JFS Gun-Dog in deep space in this retro visual novel / graphic adventure.
89% of 856 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Nobody Nowhere
a side-scrolling, story-driven text adventure game in pixel art.
92% of 171 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Ceiba
Ein, a simple-hearted member of an expedition sent by mankind to distant planets, tries to get romantic with a pretty but cold co-worker girl.
94% of 262 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$6.99
Minds Beneath Us
You wake up stuck in someone else's body, sharing headspace with its original owner, in a near-future Taipei where desperate people rent out their…
96% of 5,917 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$19.99
MINDHACK
Change the minds of evildoers…for good! MINDHACK is a text adventure game where you meet unique evildoers, hack their minds, and rewrite them into…
93% of 715 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
BROK the InvestiGator
An innovative adventure mixed with beat 'em up and RPG elements.
97% of 993 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$9.99
q.u.q.
A crude girl drags a giant gun across a red-sky desert in this surreal visual novel.
94% of 1,885 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
1000xRESIST
You are Watcher, a clone serving the ALLMOTHER, reliving her memories through Communion until a friend's execution cracks your faith. 1000xRESIST is…
95% of 5,446 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 25$19.99
Newest visual novels like Mars Vice
Future? No Thanks!
Future? No Thanks! is a narrative-driven, open-world adventure set in an ecosocialist utopia. You're old, bitter, and scheduled for euthanasia.
99% of 75 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Dream about yoU
A dashing blond partner drops in from the sky, declaring they're taking responsibility for you—but they need a small favor.Find them in your dreams…
88% of 105 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$7.99
Is the Vat Utopia or Dystopia?
Earth is being demolished, and two chosen students star in an alien documentary about falling in love.
97% of 1,020 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$2.99
SIGILLVM: RESONANCE
The Long Night is close at hand. The city comes to a standstill in the lead up to the festivities.
98% of 44 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$9.99
TELLURICENE
Love is deception, germinated in desperation. Fill the role of one of the nation's top researchers.
100% of 67 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Aether & Iron
Play smuggler Gia Randazzo in a floating 1930s New York, gathering a crew to take on the city's Barons.
83% of 564 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$24.99
Abyss Veil
Investigate the lives of Ivy, Issa, Everett, Logan, Anju, Aisha, Billy, Leslie, Idris, Jimmy, Pinto, e-slum5, Mel, Granny, Gramp, Au, Joel, Eel…
95% of 62 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Crypterion
Crypterion is an open-world visual novel in a distant future where anyone can rise to power—including you.
97% of 31 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog
Survive the mystery that awaits the JFS Gun-Dog in deep space in this retro visual novel / graphic adventure.
89% of 856 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Nobody Nowhere
a side-scrolling, story-driven text adventure game in pixel art.
92% of 171 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
of the Devil
You are Morgan, a public defender in 2086 who takes murder cases no one can win.
99% of 2,735 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 32Free
Minds Beneath Us
You wake up stuck in someone else's body, sharing headspace with its original owner, in a near-future Taipei where desperate people rent out their…
96% of 5,917 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$19.99