Games like The Passing Bell
by Scenesterium
Zero Escape: The Nonary Games and BURIED STARS play most like The Passing Bell. Of the 18 closest games below, most share its visual novel and point & click.
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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
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Zero Escape: The Nonary Games
Mar 24, 2017 · Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Both: Visual Novel
2D sci-fi story rich visual novel adventure, anime. Solve puzzles, search for clues and make choices.
Visual NovelStory RichPuzzleMysteryChoices MatterMultiple EndingsPsychological HorrorAnimeAdventureEscape Room👍 7,028BURIED STARS
Nov 29, 2021 · LINE Games Corporation
Both: Visual Novel · Thriller · Dialogue Heavy
3D modern-day mystery adventure visual novel, 2D characters, 3D environments. Investigation, dialogue choices and social media tracking.
Visual NovelMysteryThrillerInteractive FictionEmotionalStory RichChoices MatterDialogue HeavyInvestigationPsychological👍 2,123My monstrous roommate. (étude)
May 9, 2023 · SpoocleMacBoogle
Both: Point & Click · Visual Novel · Exploration
First-person 2D horror visual novel, stylized, grainy, noir. Exploration, point and click.
RPGPoint & ClickVisual NovelInteractive FictionWord GameExplorationHidden ObjectNoirFirst-PersonStylizedAgatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The First Cases
Sep 27, 2021 · Blazing Griffin
Both: Exploration · Hidden Object · Visual Novel
Isometric 3D historical detective adventure, stylized 3D. Investigating murder, questioning suspects and solving puzzles.
ExplorationHidden ObjectPuzzleVisual NovelPoint & ClickAction-AdventureThird PersonIsometricDetectiveStory Rich👍 1,171Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders
Feb 4, 2016 · Artefacts Studio
Both: Hidden Object · Visual Novel · Point & Click
Third-person 3D historical adventure investigation game, stylized 3D animation. Examining suspects, solving puzzles and making deductions.
Hidden ObjectPuzzleVisual NovelPoint & ClickFemale ProtagonistThird PersonNoirDetectivePsychological HorrorStory Rich👍 2,043呪いの穢れ唄鳴海龍也の回奇録
Jun 12, 2025 · BogeymanGames
Both: Visual Novel · Point & Click · Hidden Object
First-person 2D horror adventure visual novel, anime style illustration. Exploring a house, collecting items and having conversations.
AdventureHorrorVisual NovelPoint & Click2DMysteryDarkHidden ObjectExplorationDialogue HeavyDanganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
Feb 18, 2016 · Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd., Abstraction Games
Both: Visual Novel
2D visual novel, mystery, adventure, anime. Investigating incidents, searching for clues and participating in mock trials.
Visual NovelAnimeDetectiveMysteryStory RichGreat SoundtrackSingleplayerPsychological HorrorHorrorAdventure👍 36,487I live under your house.
Oct 31, 2022 · SpoocleMacBoogle
Both: Exploration · Visual Novel · Point & Click
2D point and click visual novel, dark gritty noir. Explore locations, collect items and move around.
HorrorExplorationCRPGVisual NovelPoint & ClickHidden ObjectInteractive FictionWord GameLife SimRPG👍 305"I Know This Place..?" chapter I (prologue)
Apr 20, 2023 · SameFrame, RBL LABS
Both: Exploration · Visual Novel · Hidden Object
First-person 3D historical linear mystery quest, nostalgic, realistic. Exploration and solving puzzles.
Detective1990'sExplorationAtmosphericPuzzleSurrealVisual NovelHidden ObjectSci-fiFirst-Person👍 144Schrödinger's Call
May 27 · Acrobatic Chirimenjako
Both: Visual Novel · Philosophical
2D post-apocalyptic visual novel adventure, hand-drawn anime picture-book. Listening to phone calls, making choices and noting down regrets.
Visual NovelFemale ProtagonistPost-apocalypticStory RichChoose Your Own AdventureAnimeEmotionalHand-drawnGothicPhilosophical👍 1,132Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express
Oct 19, 2023 · Microids Studio Lyon
Both: Exploration · Hidden Object · Visual Novel
Third-person 3D modern-day detective mystery adventure, 3D animation style. Investigation, solving puzzles and making deductions.
InvestigationDetectiveExplorationHidden ObjectPuzzleVisual NovelTrainsPoint & ClickThird PersonFirst-Person👍 1,089Ezrebeth
Mar 25, 2025 · Tymedust Games
Both: Visual Novel · Point & Click · Exploration
2D visual novel, mystery, hand-drawn, unique artwork. Investigate, interview and cross-reference.
Visual NovelPoint & ClickDetectiveMultiple EndingsMysteryInteractive FictionExplorationAtmosphericStory RichPsychological HorrorNo Case Should Remain Unsolved
Jan 17, 2024 · Somi
Both: Visual Novel · Point & Click
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👍 10,375