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2020PC · PS · Switch

24 games that share what Buried Stars does well: visual novel, thriller and drama. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it today.

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  • No Case Should Remain Unsolved

    2024PC · PS · Switch

    Investigation, choose your own adventure

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~6h
    IGDB

    $4.89was $6.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.82/hr

  • Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony

    2017PC · PS · Switch · iOS · Android

    Visual novel, thriller

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    82%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~41h
    IGDB

    $7.99was $39.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.19/hr

  • Heavy Rain

    2010PC · PS

    Dynamic narration, thriller

    Critics
    75
    Metacritic
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~11h
    IGDB

    $0.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.09/hr

    In PS Plus

  • Simulacra

    2017PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Psychological, thriller

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    92%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~4h
    IGDB

    $0.99was $4.99−80%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.28/hr

  • Everlasting Summer

    2014PC · iOS · Android

    Visual novel, thriller

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~8h
    IGDB

    Free

    Free to play

  • Virginia

    2016PC · PS · Xbox

    Psychological, thriller

    Critics
    74
    Metacritic
    Players
    64%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~2h
    IGDB

    $2.76was $9.99−72%

    Best PC price · GameBillet · $1.22/hr

  • Mothmen 1966

    2022PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Conspiracy, dialogue heavy

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    91%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~3h
    IGDB

    $2.72was $8.99−70%

    Best PC price · GamesPlanet US · $0.91/hr

  • Murder by Numbers

    2020PC · Switch

    Conspiracy, dialogue heavy

    Critics
    79
    Metacritic
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~41h
    IGDB

    $12.59was $14.99−16%

    Best PC price · GameBillet · $0.31/hr

  • Dahlia View

    2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Psychological, thriller

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $9.99was $24.99−60%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Martha Is Dead

    2022PC · PS · Xbox

    Dynamic narration, psychological

    Critics
    73
    Metacritic
    Players
    78%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~7h
    IGDB

    $7.49was $29.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.07/hr

  • The Wreck

    2023PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Dialogue heavy, psychological

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~6h
    IGDB

    $5.99was $19.99−70%

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.09/hr

  • The Devil on G-String

    2008PC

    Thriller, visual novel

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    92%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $7.99was $19.99−60%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Alfred Hitchcock: Vertigo

    2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Dialogue heavy, psychological

    Critics
    71
    IGDB
    Players
    83%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~10h
    IGDB

    $1.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.20/hr

  • 428: Shibuya Scramble

    2008PC · PS · iOS · Android

    Visual novel, choices matter

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~28h
    IGDB

    $9.99was $49.99−80%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.36/hr

  • She Sees Red

    2019PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Psychological, thriller

    Critics
    45
    Metacritic
    Players
    77%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.99was $7.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Until Then

    2024PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Dialogue heavy, psychological

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~18h
    IGDB

    $7.99was $19.99−60%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.44/hr

  • Your Turn to Die: Death Game by Majority

    2017PC

    Psychological, choose your own adventure

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~26h
    IGDB

    $13.59was $16.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.52/hr

  • Corpse Factory

    2022PC · Switch

    Psychological, thriller

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    81%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $5.99was $19.99−70%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • AI: The Somnium Files

    2019PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Visual novel, thriller

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    91%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~22h
    IGDB

    $3.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.18/hr

  • Luto

    2025PC · PS · Xbox

    Psychological, thriller

    Critics
    83
    Metacritic
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~4h
    IGDB

    $11.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $3/hr

  • Detroit: Become Human

    2018PC · PS

    Dynamic narration, cinematic

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~14h
    IGDB

    $3.99was $39.99−90%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.28/hr

    In PS Plus

  • Steins;Gate

    2009PC · PS · iOS · Android

    Thriller, visual novel

    Critics
    87
    Metacritic
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~20h
    IGDB

    $8.99was $29.99−70%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.45/hr

  • Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You

    2016PC · Switch · iOS · Android

    Investigation, interactive fiction

    Critics
    77
    Metacritic
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~7h
    IGDB

    $1.99was $9.99Historical low

    Best PC price · GOG · $0.31/hr