Games like LIMINAL: Within
by OntologyPlay
Breakout 13 and No Case Should Remain Unsolved play most like LIMINAL: Within. Of the 17 closest games below, most share its visual novel and interactive fiction.
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Closest matches
Breakout 13
Jan 8, 2023 · ALT Lab
Both: Interactive Fiction · Exploration · Immersive Sim
2D modern-day FMV interactive fiction, live action FMV. Making choices, solving puzzles and investigating clues.
FMVInteractive FictionChoose Your Own AdventureExplorationImmersive SimChoices MatterLore-RichStory RichPuzzleMultiple Endings👍 6,900No Case Should Remain Unsolved
Jan 17, 2024 · Somi
Both: Puzzle · Interactive Fiction · Visual Novel
2D modern-day detective investigation puzzle adventure, pixel graphics. Uncover memory fragments, acquire clues and testimony, connect memories.
InvestigationPuzzleInteractive FictionVisual NovelPoint & ClickStory RichAdventurePixel GraphicsFemale ProtagonistText-Based👍 10,375Suicide Countdown: 7 Days
Feb 12, 2021 · 致意
Both: Visual Novel · Interactive Fiction · Puzzle
2D modern-day suspense visual novel, hand-drawn anime. Making choices, investigating a criminal case and collecting clues.
AdventureVisual NovelInteractive FictionPuzzleDating SimHorrorInvestigationJRPGAnimeHand-drawn👍 991Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins
Mar 18, 2021 · Maze Theory
Both: Puzzle · Interactive Fiction · Visual Novel
2D sci-fi found-phone mystery. Searching messages, solving puzzles and investigating.
CasualAdventurePuzzleInteractive FictionVisual NovelPsychological HorrorHorrorImmersive SimSingleplayerInvestigation👍 621The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty
Apr 22, 2024 · 零创游戏(ZerocreationGame)
Both: Visual Novel · Interactive Fiction · Anime
2D historical visual novel, realistic anime style. Making choices and reading story.
Visual NovelHistoricalCookingMultiple EndingsInteractive FictionStory RichDating SimDarkAdventureAnime👍 49,836A Plague Tale: Requiem
Oct 17, 2022 · Asobo Studio
Both: Cinematic · Exploration · Interactive Fiction
Third-person 3D fantasy action-adventure, realistic, cinematic. Stealth, combat and exploration.
AdventureActionAction-AdventureCinematicExplorationFemale ProtagonistThird PersonAtmosphericInteractive FictionRealistic👍 21,040破月执行-The Broken Moon
Aug 28, 2023 · 橙光游戏
Both: Visual Novel · Interactive Fiction · Puzzle
2D fantasy text-based supernatural puzzle RPG, anime illustration. Solving puzzles, making choices and exploring mystery.
AdventureRPGVisual NovelInteractive FictionMultiple EndingsPuzzleMysteryCRPGImmersive SimWord GameSlay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
Oct 23, 2023 · Black Tabby Games
Both: Visual Novel · Psychological Horror
2D fantasy psychological horror visual novel, hand-penciled, traditional. Making choices, reading dialogue and exploring branching narratives.
Visual NovelChoices MatterPsychological HorrorStory RichHorrorChoose Your Own AdventureRomanceHand-drawnLore-RichPoint & Click👍 32,195晨昏线
Feb 6, 2025 · Enter Games
Both: Immersive Sim · Interactive Fiction · Visual Novel
2D modern-day interactive fiction, cinematic FMV. Investigating cases, making choices and searching for evidence.
FMVImmersive SimInteractive FictionVisual NovelPuzzleCinematicDetectiveStealthSurvivalStrategy RPG👍 427我的解体史
Sep 3 · Pop Elephant Studio
Both: Visual Novel · Interactive Fiction · Psychological Horror
2D fantasy psychological horror narrative, hand-drawn anime. Investigate objects, read memories and explore a room.
Visual NovelInteractive FictionPoint & ClickLGBTQ+NoirSurrealPsychological HorrorDark HumorNonlinearStory Rich👍 301墨心:波云诡船
Nov 11, 2020 · 1001 Studio
Both: Visual Novel · Puzzle · Immersive Sim
2D sci-fi suspense adventure visual novel, dark anime aesthetic. Investigating mysteries, collecting items and making choices.
AdventureVisual NovelPuzzleInvestigationPuzzle PlatformerImmersive SimChoose Your Own AdventureText-BasedDialogue HeavyStory Rich👍 1,175Scarlet Hollow
Jun 11, 2021 · Black Tabby Games
Both: Visual Novel · Psychological Horror · Interactive Fiction
2D horror-mystery visual novel, hand-drawn, traditionally inked. Investigating mysteries, making choices and role-playing.
Early AccessChoices MatterVisual NovelHorrorPsychological HorrorStory RichDating SimMultiple EndingsInteractive FictionSupernatural👍 4,877[Chilla's Art] The Radio Station | 深夜放送
Oct 30, 2021 · Chilla's Art
Both: Puzzle · Interactive Fiction · Exploration
First-person 3D modern-day psychological horror walking simulator, photo-realistic VHS aesthetic. Walking and puzzle-solving.
AdventureCasualSimulationPuzzleInteractive FictionWalking SimulatorSandboxExplorationImmersive Sim3D👍 476Who's Lila?
Feb 23, 2022 · Garage Heathen
Both: Psychological Horror · Interactive Fiction · Visual Novel
2D modern-day point-and-click adventure, dither-punk. Controlling facial expressions, investigating a disappearance and solving a mystery.
HorrorPsychological HorrorChoose Your Own AdventurePoint & ClickDetectiveInteractive FictionVisual NovelExplorationPuzzleSurreal👍 3,441
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Share some of the same DNA, but further from the original.
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
Feb 18, 2016 · Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd., Abstraction Games
Both: Visual Novel · Anime · Psychological Horror
2D visual novel, mystery, adventure, anime. Investigating incidents, searching for clues and participating in mock trials.
Visual NovelAnimeDetectiveMysteryStory RichGreat SoundtrackSingleplayerPsychological HorrorHorrorAdventure👍 36,487