Games like Arcana Academy
Looking for games like Arcana Academy? Here are top role playing recommendations with a mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest, Phoenix Springs or Angeline Era.
1 View Game80%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, monetization85% User Score 1,026 reviewsCritic Score 75%16 reviews"Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest" is a narrative-driven role-playing game set in the World of Darkness universe. Players step into the shoes of a young woman exploring an ancient forest, uncovering secrets and battling supernatural foes as a shapeshifter. With multiple branching storylines and character customization options, each playthrough offers a unique experience.
View Game2 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability91% User Score 192 reviewsCritic Score 70%7 reviewsPhoenix Springs follows reporter Iris Dormer as she reunites with her brother and explores a mysterious desert community. Investigate ancient ruins and intriguing characters through intuitive point-and-click gameplay, connecting clues to unravel local myths and personal secrets. Featuring hand-drawn art, voice acting, and challenging puzzles in a neo-noir setting.
View Game3 View Game98%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding98% User Score 492 reviewsPick up your sword and hit the road! Every level is hidden in plain sight in this nonlinear 3D Action-Adventure game! Travel a vast country's unmarked overworld in search of the next challenging fight, humorous encounter, or mysterious landscape. YOU decide what you discover next in this world of Fae, Humans and Angels! The Angel's mothership, Throne, lays dormant behind a fierce storm. To reach…
View Game4 View Game69%Game Brain Scorestory, musicstability, replayability65% User Score 1,831 reviewsCritic Score 78%3 reviewsIn "Tails Noir," play as raccoon detective Howard Lotor and investigate a personal story in a dystopian, animal-inhabited Vancouver. Inspired by film noir, sci-fi, and existential philosophy, this narrative-driven adventure offers thought-provoking dialogues and immersive exploration, challenging your perspective on personhood amidst an inevitable end.
View Game5 View Game87%Game Brain Scorestory, musicoptimization, stability87% User Score 2,967 reviewsLost Records: Bloom & Rage follows four high school girls in the 90s as they form a punk band and uncover a life-changing mystery. Players alternate between 1995 and 2022 to piece together hidden secrets while shaping the story through deep, reactive conversations. It’s a heartfelt journey of friendship, memories, and dark truths beneath Velvet Cove’s surface.
View Game6 View Game73%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability77% User Score 8,396 reviewsCritic Score 67%1 reviewsIn Call of Cthulhu, you play as a private detective investigating a mysterious death in 1920s Arkham. The game combines elements of detective work and Lovecraftian horror, with a focus on exploration, puzzle-solving, and dialogue. Your choices and investigations will shape the course of the story and your character's sanity.
View Game7 View Game94%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospherereplayability, grinding96% User Score 2,432 reviewsCritic Score 85%1 reviews"Detention" is a 2D atmospheric horror side-scroller set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law, where two students are trapped in a haunted and threatening school. Players must explore the ominous campus, interact with objects, and uncover the school's dark past, while avoiding evil creatures. The game incorporates East Asian elements, Taoism, Buddhism, Chinese mythology, and local Taiwanese cultural references to tell a unique and terrifying story.
View Game8 View Game91%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, replayability91% User Score 432 reviewsCritic Score 90%1 reviewsIn Wintermoor Tactics Club, compete in snowball fights and solve a mystery at a magical high school. Discover new friends and strategies as you lead your club to victory in tactical combat. Uncover the truth behind the school's strange competitions and protect your club from being disbanded.
View Game9 View Game99%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, grinding99% User Score 81 reviewsHeartspell: Horizon Academy invites you to a magical dating adventure at a wizarding school in the spirit realms. Build relationships with diverse characters like sirens, werewolves, and fairies while solving puzzles and uncovering academy secrets. Experience over 20 hours of story with meaningful choices that shape your journey romantically or platonically.
View Game10 View Game81%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, character development81% User Score 147 reviewsStray Children is a bittersweet fairy tale adventure exploring a world where monstrous adults threaten children’s survival. After activating a mysterious console, a young boy is transported into a forgotten RPG land inhabited solely by children struggling against The Olders. This haunting tale challenges perceptions of childhood and adulthood through its unique story and atmosphere.
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