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Weaving intrigue and suspense, these experiences challenge players to uncover hidden truths, solve puzzles, and piece together clues in enigmatic narratives or atmospheric settings.

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If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers
A tale of dark and troubling things.
Laura Hunt
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(845 total ratings)
Adventure
Perfumare [VN]
Story rich, dark fantasy with elements of mystery and romance.
PDRRook
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(610 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Project: Eden's Garden
16 talented participants enter the game. Only 2 will walk out alive.
Project: Eden's Garden
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(499 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Midnight Train
Luna needs to find the next train before time runs out or she will be trapped in a mysterious building forever.
Lydia
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(548 total ratings)
Adventure
Aria's Story
Aria falls asleep at the library and wakes up locked in. This library has a secret just for her to discover.
Lydia
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(774 total ratings)
Adventure
Dark Nights
Nothing is what it first appears.
pinlin
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(579 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Sweetest Valentine
Spend your Valentine's Day with the boy of your choosing... except there's blood involved.
sylvan
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(729 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Cemetery Mary
A story about a girl who loves the cemetery. When her parents go missing, she receives a mysterious text...
arcadekitten
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(336 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Lost in Limbo [Demo]
Will love be the key to your freedom, or the first chapter of your downfall?
Ravenstar Games
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(268 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Twin Coves (Demo)
a paranormal romance meets murder mystery visual novel set in a small seaside town
Wisteria Games
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(263 total ratings)
Visual Novel
The Gray Ascendancy
Craft the story of a villain's amnesiac henchperson on a quest to mage restoration.
grayascendancy
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(259 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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Trainwreck
Their lives are in your hands.
Harmonious
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(128 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Lawmage Academy
Learn spells, craft potions, make friends, and uncover the dark secrets of Lawmage Academy.
Verinius
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(148 total ratings)
Adventure
Chronicles of Taldun: The Remainder Demo
A tale of mystery, love and lies.
Nim
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(175 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Ascendance
A love story that surpasses death
Ascendance IF
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(169 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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malViolence - Definitive Edition
CAUTION: Escape from this supervillain at your own risk...
Mado
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(121 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Blackout Hospital
When the power goes out while working night shift in the hospital, the emergency lights come on with an eerie glow...
arcadekitten
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(163 total ratings)
Adventure
The Case of the Serialized Killer
Interrogate suspects to solve a semi-supernatural murder in an watercolor visual novel where inner demons manifest!
AlexisRoyce
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(113 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Detective Beebo: Night at the Mansion
In an urban city like any other, an office awakes
Bwobbers
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(62 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Five Stages of Pink
Horror mystery in a universe where Sleep is an illness. Timor wants a Normal life in the most abnormal city in the world
Kaffein_SS
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(53 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Hummingbird’s Crown
What would you do if you were stuck in a time loop?
prikarin
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(193 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Under the Thorns
Unravel the mystery of your new employer in this mystery otome!
EVERIUM
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(154 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Known Unknowns
Bisexual teen ghost hunting romance
Brendan Patrick Hennessy
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(84 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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One Thousand Acts of Decency
Trapped in a Dome with eight hours to catch a killer
domedev
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(42 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Student Union
A dark romance in which subtle choices make deep impacts.
Visual Novel Village
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(164 total ratings)
Visual Novel
The Trials and Tribulations of Edward Harcourt
It all started started with a letter...
manonamora
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(69 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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Where the Two Flowers Meet
The meaning of everything has lost, along with the memories of our time together.
sylvan
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(59 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Hendecad
dream exploration game
claufiersoft
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(37 total ratings)
Simulation
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Danganronpa: Lapse
10 students find themselves trapped in a luxurious mansion...
Cynthia
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(148 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Mysteries of the House: The Jester & the Prince
You're stuck in a room with two talking drawings...
Spark
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(43 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Soul Union
Psychological Fantasy : Shape the Heart and Mind
coffeedripstudios
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(73 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Actala: The Hero's Shadow - Act 1
Fully animated fantasy romance with all unique illustrations.
Chattercap
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Visual Novel
One Knight Stand [Demo]
A King Arthur x Saboteur Hunting Apocalyptic Road Trip (Interactive Fiction)
One Knight Stand
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Lemures Blue's 2 A.M.
"At two in the morning, I fell in love with a ghost."
Hiragihoux
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(55 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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C.H.A.I.N.
Chronological Haunted Anomalous Interconnected Narrative
papercookiesVerified Account
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(211 total ratings)
Adventure
Lachesis ∨ Atropos
This world is woven of strings, of fate and of hate. What do you see, detective?
4noki
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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