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The Shell Part III: Paradiso
Games like The Shell Part III: Paradiso

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Games like The Shell Part III: Paradiso

A single-player detective adventure set in 1950s Tokyo, with branching choices, multiple protagonists, and a roughly 28-hour story of obsessive murder.

The Shell Part I: Inferno
A dark 1950s Tokyo detective visual novel with gruesome murder mysteries, branching choices, multiple endings, and a substantial ~30-hour story that rewards active thinking.
2023-07-27
- Thriller

Adventure

Horror

Text

Mystery

Point-and-click

Drama

Visual Novel

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The Shell Part II: Purgatorio

A long 1950s detective visual novel: Reiji Tokisaka investigates a centuries-spanning cult mystery with branching routes, body horror, and a slow, intricate narrative of roughly 50-60 hours.

2024-04-18

Thriller
Adventure
Horror
Simulator
Text
Mystery
Point-and-click
Drama
Visual Novel

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PARANORMASIGHT: The Mermaid's Curse

A ~16-hour single-player supernatural mystery adventure blending bittersweet youth, a summer curse, and non-timed investigative gameplay.

2026-02-19

Adventure
Horror
Simulator
Role-playing (RPG)
Visual Novel

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SHUTEN ORDER

A long single-player visual novel adventure that blends five genre-distinct routes into a suspenseful murder mystery set in a world facing extinction.

2025-09-05

Action
Puzzle
Adventure
Point-and-click
Visual Novel

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The Sekimeiya: Spun Glass

An intricate mystery visual novel set in a sealed tower, with nonlinear clue-gathering and a brain-burning time-loop story that takes roughly 22–26 hours to unravel.

2021-05-06

Action
Puzzle
Adventure
Side view
Text
Mystery
Visual Novel

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Raging Loop

A lengthy, choice-driven visual novel about a werewolf death game in a Japanese village, blending psychological horror and mythology with multiple endings.

2017-08-23

Adventure
Horror
Indie
Side view
Text
Mystery
Visual Novel

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PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo

An eerie horror-adventure visual novel set in historical Japan, featuring branching investigations, a story chart, and meta narrative twists, lasting about 14 hours.

2023-03-08

Thriller
Adventure
Horror
Simulator
Text
Mystery
Point-and-click
Visual Novel

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CORPSE FACTORY

A dark, macabre visual novel about a death-request website, with a linear plot, multiple endings, and a visceral emotional impact.

2022-05-31

Thriller
Horror
Indie
Text
Visual Novel

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Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved

A short, story-driven mystery adventure on a train, where a woman's disappearance is forgotten by all but you, featuring minimal investigation and a visual-novel feel.

2025-11-26

Adventure
Text
Mystery
Visual Novel

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Togainu no Chi ~Lost Blood~

A dark, choice-driven visual novel in post-apocalyptic Tokyo centered on a deadly game, boys love romances, and branching endings, with reviewers praising its complex characters and spending roughly 18–24 hours on its routes.

2020-02-25

Action
Thriller
Text
Visual Novel
Erotic

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The 25th Ward: The Silver Case

A single-player crime adventure in Kanto where detective Tokio Morishima unravels a seemingly random murder web; reviewers call it a mind-boggling narrative lasting roughly 13-18 hours.

2018-03-13

Puzzle
Adventure
Text
Mystery
Visual Novel

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Paradise Killer

An open-world detective adventure on a surreal island where you gather evidence, interrogate suspects, and decide who to convict—with branching endings and a ~15-hour runtime.

2020-09-04

First person
Puzzle
Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)
Open world
Mystery