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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 28 games similar to Gyakuten Kenji 2 down to the 10 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Venba, Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth and Chicken Police - Paint it RED! top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Gyakuten Kenji 2.

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel
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Solo
Year 2011Dev Capcom

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Gyakuten Kenji 2 is Venba — scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth and Chicken Police - Paint it RED! follow close behind.

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The best games like Gyakuten Kenji 2 on PlayStation

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Gyakuten Kenji 2. Each one has been evaluated across 5 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Venba
Venba
CasualVisual Novel
Solo2DNarrativeCasualCrafting
Steam👍 92%· 3.5KIGDB87· 3OC81· 56
Year 2023Dev Visai GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ If you enjoyed Gyakuten Kenji 2, expect puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, strong narrative focus and vibe casual

Released 12 years after Gyakuten Kenji 2.

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Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth
CasualVisual Novel
Solo2DNarrativeCasualDark
Steam👍 92%· 7.5KRAWG👍 61%· 138MC79IGDB78· 10
Year 2017Dev Daedalic EntertainmentPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Gyakuten Kenji 2: adventure storytelling, visual novel storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, vibe casual and dark, oppressive atmosphere

Based on Ken Follett's world-bestseller, ‘The Pillars of the Earth’ retells the story of the village of Kingsbridge in a whole new interactive way. Play as Jack, Aliena, and Philip and change the events of the book through exploration, decision-making, and dialogues.

Released 6 years after Gyakuten Kenji 2.

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Chicken Police - Paint it RED!
CasualVisual Novel
Solo2DNarrativeDarkFirst Person
Steam👍 94%· 2.5KRAWG👍 78%· 34MC83IGDB81· 4
Year 2020Dev Handy Games · www.handy-games.comPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Gyakuten Kenji 2, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and visual first person

MEET THE CHICKEN POLICE Sonny Featherland and Marty MacChicken were once a legendary detective-duo, called the Chicken Police. But that was almost a decade ago, and time had ruthlessly passed them by.

Released 9 years after Gyakuten Kenji 2.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
CasualVisual Novel
Solo2DNarrativeAnimeFirst Person
Steam👍 98%· 43K
Year 2013Dev CapcomOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Like Gyakuten Kenji 2, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, setting anime and visual first person

Same studio: Capcom.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals51
VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action
CasualVisual Novel
Solo2DNarrativeCasualCozy
Steam👍 97%· 38KRAWG👍 89%· 441MC81IGDB84· 9OC84· 66
Year 2016Dev Wolfgame · Ysbryd GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed Gyakuten Kenji 2, expect visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, strong narrative focus and vibe casual

VA-11 HALL-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action is a booze em' up about waifus, technology, and post-dystopia life. In this world, corporations reign supreme, all human life is infected with nanomachines designed to oppress them, and the terrifying White Knights ensure that everyone obeys the laws. But, this is not about those people.

Released 5 years after Gyakuten Kenji 2.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals51
2064: Read Only Memories
CasualVisual Novel
Solo2DNarrativeDarkCyberpunk
Steam👍 80%· 1.7KIGDB83· 7OC77· 40
Year 2014Dev MidBossOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Shared with Gyakuten Kenji 2: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

Released 3 years after Gyakuten Kenji 2.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals60
Night in the Woods
CasualVisual Novel
Solo2DNarrativeHorrorFantasy
Steam👍 95%· 20KIGDB88· 12OC86· 76
Year 2017Dev Infinite Fall · FinjiOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Shared with Gyakuten Kenji 2: adventure storytelling, visual novel storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping puzzle design

Released 6 years after Gyakuten Kenji 2.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
CasualVisual Novel
Solo2DNarrativeCasualDark
Steam👍 97%· 31KIGDB83· 2OC87· 38
Year 2021Dev Team Salvato · Serenity ForgeOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Like Gyakuten Kenji 2, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, deep simulation and deep RPG systems, while skipping puzzle design

Released 10 years after Gyakuten Kenji 2.

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Cinders
CasualVisual Novel
Solo2DNarrativeDarkFantasy
Steam👍 87%· 792RAWG👍 57%· 28IGDB60· 1OC71· 15
Year 2012Dev Crunching KoalasPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Gyakuten Kenji 2: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping puzzle design

Cinders is a mature take on a classic fairytale with a heavy emphasis on player choices and role playing. Cinders is a witty young woman living with an overbearing stepmother and her two daughters, as if she was reenacting a certain well-known fairytale.

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Kitty Powers' Matchmaker
CasualVisual Novel
Solo2DCasualNarrativeCozy
Steam👍 96%· 1.9KIGDB69· 4OC70· 15
Year 2014Dev Magic NotionPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Gyakuten Kenji 2, expect visual novel storytelling, single-player focus and visual 2d

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, vibe casual and strong narrative focus, while skipping puzzle design

Kitty Powers’ Matchmaker is a hilarious dating simulator with a difference. Manage your own matchmaking agency with the guidance of your fabulous boss, drag queen diva Kitty Powers!

Released 3 years after Gyakuten Kenji 2.

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