
Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary
A ghost with no memory keeps dying in front of you, and treats it like a joke.
Miss the mysterious and story-driven pull of Reaplaced? You will find a few strong contenders among these visual novels.
Delve into a devilishly delightful world of mysticism and mystery as Harold Ludicael, the disgraced demonologist. After the untimely demise of a famous illustrator, you’re tasked with solving their murder in this point-and-click visual novel.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
Detective Grimoire is called to a marsh tourist trap where the owner was apparently killed by the local swamp monster. You question suspects, gather clues, and piece together what happened. Short, funny, and dialogue-heavy, it suits visual novel readers who like mysteries carried by character talk.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
What's this? A Point and Click, "Who Done It?", Murder Mystery Visual Novel, set in a Gothic Hotel on top of a lonely hill, during the Night of Halloween?
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
A secluded mountain resort, 10 friends, 1 murderer. Investigate, interrogate and present evidence as you solve various mysteries throughout the night. Will you be able to reach the truth and uncover the culprit’s identity? Or will your deductions lead you to blame someone completely innocent...?
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective Ilmarinen escape the foreboding Fafnir Hotel.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
A murder at the top of a strange tower, and the only suspect is a painting holding a knife. You question its odd residents, turn up clues, and piece together what happened. Fully voiced, hand-painted, and funny, it is worth playing for the interrogations and the slow unravelling of the house itself.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
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? What is the purpose of this “killing game”? But most importantly...WHO SHOULD DIE?!
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
Marked for death with no memory, you hole up in a Tokyo mansion with other marked souls and work through one cursed spirit at a time. Read, search crime-like scenes for clues, then face each ghost and get the ritual exactly right, or survive in a way you will regret.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
A housemaid takes on a terrifying murder plan in order to protect her lord, whose life is in danger! A romantic mystery that takes place at an earl's manor in 20th-century England. Depending on the selection, the story will branch into different endings.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
A horror visual novel about seven cursed ghost stories in late-20th-century Tokyo, and the people willing to kill to bring someone back. You read, investigate, pick dialogue, and time deadly curses across several intertwined lives. Sharp, eerie, and clever with its twists.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
Embark on a thrilling pixel art adventure with Detective Guy & Cleo as they solve a mysterious murder. Explore an eerie seaside village, search for clues, interview suspects, and unravel the truth in this whodunit mystery.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
In 1936, locals walked into empty Galley House and found something bloody. Years later, with a strange machine that replays echoes of the past, you piece together what happened. You feed it a who, where and when, and if you are right, you get to listen in. Illustrated scenes, full voice acting and an eerie soundtrack carry a grim, twisty mystery worth untangling.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn

A ghost with no memory keeps dying in front of you, and treats it like a joke.

A locked-room murder aboard a strange submarine, with a dead captain, an ancient cauldron, and a crew of odd suspects.

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

A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch?

In 1936, locals walked into empty Galley House and found something bloody.

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?

An anime-inspired supernatural detective game. Uncover the identities and powers of your adversaries using a conspiracy board full of evidence.

Grab your magnifying glass and peek inside a series of tiny dioramas filled with crimes and carefully crafted mysteries!

Join the Urban Myth Dissolution Center as Azami Fukurai, new hire with glasses that show leftover thoughts, working under a wheelchair-using psychic…

A short visual novel where a private investigator gets reeled into a murky mystery, entangled in lies, secrets, and a family curse.

You wake up dead with no memory and one night to solve your own murder.

Yuma, an amnesiac detective-in-training, and Shinigami, the spirit haunting him, solve impossible cases in a rain-soaked city run by a…

A locked-room murder aboard a strange submarine, with a dead captain, an ancient cauldron, and a crew of odd suspects.

In 1936, locals walked into empty Galley House and found something bloody.

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

A ghost with no memory keeps dying in front of you, and treats it like a joke.

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

A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch?

What's this? A Point and Click, "Who Done It?", Murder Mystery Visual Novel, set in a Gothic Hotel on top of a lonely hill, during the Night of…

Seven corrupted souls died in one fateful night. Discover their sins and unravel the mystery that surrounds their mortal shells.

Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective…

Deep night, famous suspense novelist fell from the balcony, leaving his young wife an enormous heritage. Accident, or calculated murder?

Join the Urban Myth Dissolution Center as Azami Fukurai, new hire with glasses that show leftover thoughts, working under a wheelchair-using psychic…

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?