Visual novels like Stellar Code

Want something that feels mysterious and story-driven the way Stellar Code does? These visual novels make natural next picks for you.

Kanna Maze
In an isolated lab beneath the earth, a childhood friend is resurrected. Amidst sealed walls, a spree of killings unfolds. In a godless abyss, parallel worlds entwine like a maze. Where does one find the path to the sole universe of bliss?
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Emotional
88% of 373 Steam reviews are positive$3.19
Return to Shironagasu Island
A New York detective and his assistant travel to solitary Shironagasu Island on a dead millionaire's invitation, then murders start. You read, question suspects and pick choices that decide who lives. A compact mystery visual novel worth playing for its tight island case and sharp turn into horror and sci-fi.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
93% of 4,169 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$4.99
Stellaren II
A space sci-fi visual novel in post-apocalyptic worldCombines a unique visual novel experience with multiple mini-games!Travel across multiple locations across space and meet a diverse set of interesting characters.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
100% of 11 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
ANONYMOUS;CODE
Hack Into God
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
77% of 519 Steam reviews are positive$59.99
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.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
90% of 852 Steam reviews are positive$9.74
AI: The Somnium Files
You are Kaname Date, a detective in near-future Tokyo hunting a serial killer who takes left eyes. You question suspects, pick through crime scenes, and enter dreams for clues. The plot branches into routes and endings until the pieces lock together. Funny, dark, and twisty, it is an easy recommendation for visual novel readers who like mysteries.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
91% of 8,939 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 29$19.99
start;again
A BL/yaoi mystery visual novel that follows a man named Sebastian as he’s forced into a game of life-or-death, alongside three strangers. Who put him there, and more importantly… who can he trust?
Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
95% of 169 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Analogue: A Hate Story
A generation ship vanished for thousands of years, and you board it to read what its dead crew left behind. 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.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
94% of 1,702 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Rising Angels: Reborn
Despite determination and skill, Natalie Puccile, a Special Investigations and Tactics officer, has spent her career watching over a listening post in the middle of deep space. After the orders that she has always dreamed of arrive, she finds herself in charge of a small destroyer and tasked with discovering the fate of a missing...
Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
81% of 587 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Advent: Dawn
Seven strangers. One collapsed cave. No escape. A sci-fi mystery visual novel where every route to survival pulls you closer to a different companion—and a different lie. Will you unravel the mystery before the cave unravels you?
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
90% of 21 Steam reviews are positive$16.99
The Sekimeiya: Spun Glass
An intricate mystery visual novel. Search text, piece together clues, and jump around the story to unravel the tangled events within the sealed tower.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
85% of 278 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$14.99
SYNESTHESIA
🌀 Is there an escape to the endless spiral?🌀 『SYNESTHESIA』 is an emotive, character driven sci-fi mystery visual novel. Join a group of college students with strange cognitive powers, who soon discover something is amiss at the institute sworn to help them...
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
100% of 41 Steam reviews are positive$4.49

Cheaper than Stellar Code

Kanna Maze

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

$3.19

Return to Shironagasu Island

A New York detective and his assistant travel to solitary Shironagasu Island on a dead millionaire's invitation, then murders start.

$4.99

Stellaren II

A space sci-fi visual novel in post-apocalyptic worldCombines a unique visual novel experience with multiple mini-games!

$3.99

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.

$9.74

AI: The Somnium Files

You are Kaname Date, a detective in near-future Tokyo hunting a serial killer who takes left eyes.

$19.99

start;again

A BL/yaoi mystery visual novel that follows a man named Sebastian as he’s forced into a game of life-or-death, alongside three strangers.

$5.99

Analogue: A Hate Story

A generation ship vanished for thousands of years, and you board it to read what its dead crew left behind.

$9.99

Advent: Dawn

Seven strangers. One collapsed cave. No escape. A sci-fi mystery visual novel where every route to survival pulls you closer to a different…

$16.99

The Sekimeiya: Spun Glass

An intricate mystery visual novel. Search text, piece together clues, and jump around the story to unravel the tangled events within the sealed tower.

$14.99

SYNESTHESIA

🌀 Is there an escape to the endless spiral?🌀 『SYNESTHESIA』 is an emotive, character driven sci-fi mystery visual novel.

$4.49

Escape Everlit

A narrative-driven sci-fi mystery. Switch between four playable protagonists trapped in an island mansion to explore, investigate, piece together…

$10.99

RGB GlitchGazer

A mad and romantic ADV. Unravel a strange world of science and philosophy with a mecha girl, zombie girl, or beastfolk.

$1.70

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Is the Vat Utopia or Dystopia?

Earth is being demolished, and two chosen students star in an alien documentary about falling in love.

$2.69

Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary

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

$24.99

Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest

Verita runs a second-hand shop and owes a lot of money, so she takes on cases about Mana, the source of supernatural powers, and strange STAFF tools.

$21.74

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…

Free

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.

$9.74

Nobody Nowhere

a side-scrolling, story-driven text adventure game in pixel art.

$9.99

outside the door

Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office.

$1.99

BLACK BOX LSS - The Shining Immortal

A month into his new job, a young recruit is already chasing his steady, older female boss.

Free

Kanna Maze

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

$3.19

i feel very lonely and i don't remember myself

A short sci-fi visual novel about four scientists trapped in an underground lab.

Free

No Sleep For Kaname Date - From AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES

Iris has been abducted by aliens?! Finding herself on board a mysterious UFO and tasked with completing a bizarre escape game, Iris knows there's…

$39.99

Ever 17 - The Out of Infinity

To the promise we once made and the place we must return

$29.99

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