60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Investigation, 2D, Interactive Fiction.
An 80s-style pixel art detective simulator where you interrogate suspects using natural language. Characters respond dynamically as you uncover clues and solve the crime.
On Air! Taxi Detective Casebook
On Air! Taxi Detective Casebook is a pixel-art, dialogue-driven mystery game. You’re an AI in a taxi, teaming up with a talkative driver on late-night runs to hear bizarre passenger stories, solve cases in secret, and let him play the “great detective.”
Chains of Judgment
Homicide detective Ralph is distraught when his trusted, reliable partner goes missing around the same time strange killings begin to take place. While solving the case, Ralph is paired up with an impish rookie he can't get along with.
On Air! Taxi Detective Casebook is a pixel-art, dialogue-driven mystery game. You’re an AI in a taxi, teaming up with a talkative driver on late-night runs to hear bizarre passenger stories, solve cases in secret, and let him play the “great detective.”
Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Investigation 15.7%, Text-Based 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Puzzle 7%
Homicide detective Ralph is distraught when his trusted, reliable partner goes missing around the same time strange killings begin to take place. While solving the case, Ralph is paired up with an impish rookie he can't get along with.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Detective 15.2%, Text-Based 13.1%, Point & Click 10.3%, Investigation 10.1%
Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi's first case, the Honjin Murder Mystery. Honjin descendant Kenzo Ichiyanagi and his new wife Katsuko Kubo lay dead in a bed of blood on the night of their wedding. Kosuke Kindaichi searches for the truth about this locked room murder mystery. However...
Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Investigation 14.5%, Text-Based 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.2%
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Text-Based 12%, Investigation 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Point & Click 9.5%
Twelve years after Senior Inspector Jeon Gyeong's retirement, she is visited by a young police officer: a woman who pleads with her to reexamine Seowon's case. But with each uncovered memory, only one thing becomes clear: everyone in Seowon's vicinity was lying.
Why similar: Investigation 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Detective 15.1%, Text-Based 12.6%, Visual Novel 10.6%
You found a new opportunity to save your daughter. The authorities who learned about your situation gave you a job opportunity. You have to be successful in this job, which is your last chance, and save up for your daughter's surgery. Remember, you only have 30 days.
Why similar: Detective 20.8%, Investigation 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Text-Based 10.9%, Multiple Endings 7.2%
Embark on this Point and Click Visual Novel about horse riding in search of unicorns, while taking care of your equine friend.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Detective 14.1%, Text-Based 13.8%, Investigation 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.6%
戏班内扑朔迷离的死亡，步步紧逼的幕后黑手，封闭剧场内的死亡倒计时，案件主角的生命和救赎都取决于你的决断。当第一桩案件尘埃落定，你以为可以回到现实世界时，轮回之路才刚刚开始……
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Investigation 14.2%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Text-Based 9.9%
Ironic point & click adventure where a once brilliant detective quits his trade and lands a job in IT to make a living. But even in the seemingly mundane world of office life, there are secrets to be uncovered. Navigate through puzzles, quirky colleagues, and intrigues to crack corporate mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Investigation 16%, Text-Based 13%, Point & Click 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%
You'd think that after 20+ cases, there'd be no crime left in Twin Lakes - but that's not how crime works, rookie. Six new mind-melting mysteries await Detective McQueen and Officer Dooley - just as soon as they get the mustard out of Dooley's gun.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Detective 15.3%, Text-Based 13.5%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Point & Click 11%
You log on to a computer having no clue of what lies within. Explore its files, solve puzzles to recover missing pieces, and decipher passwords to enter otherwise prohibited folders. As you delve deeper into its content, you’ll find that there is a greater mystery to be solved.
Why similar: Detective 26%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Text-Based 16.4%, Simulation 9.3%, Puzzle 8.8%
Rummage through the abandoned profiles of an old PC to unravel an inherited mystery. What secrets hide in this eerie adventure of cryptic games and outdated software? Who was using this computer? And what happened to them?
Why similar: Detective 15.8%, Artificial Intelligence 14.5%, Investigation 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Text-Based 11.3%
Arthur and Susan, two inseparable friends solving mysteries together. Fun and cozy indie point&click. Don't miss it!
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Investigation 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Point & Click 12.1%, Comedy 10.4%
A sci-fi detective game where you interrogate the brain scans of crime victims. Uncover the hidden truth behind the dystopian regime by any means necessary.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Detective 20.8%, Investigation 14.6%, Point & Click 13.6%, Puzzle 8.5%
Live as a rookie hacker. Monitor digital lives, uncover secrets, and shape your story.
Why similar: Detective 26%, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Text-Based 15.5%, Investigation 10.9%, Point & Click 10.4%
An absurdist mystery for only the most hard-boiled interim junior detectives.
Why similar: Detective 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Comedy 9.6%, Point & Click 9.3%
Step into the shoes of Margh, an undead private detective, in this hilarious and bizarre adventure that combines classic point-and-click gameplay with an elaborate “deaduction” system. Use your brain (or what’s left of it) to solve strange and unconventional mysteries in a world ruled by zombies.
Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Investigation 15.3%, Point & Click 13.6%, Comedy 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
1년 전, 여중생 한 명이 흔적도 없이 사라진다. 그녀의 흔적을 찾기 위해 사건의 담당 형사는 여중생의 동급생이었던 6명의 학생을 심문하게 되는데...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23%, Detective 19.6%, Visual Novel 14%, Point & Click 11.6%, Investigation 8.7%
Turn on your ghost detector and join your new pals in a funny, thrilling, and lovingly-presented interactive text adventure. Brain-teasing puzzles, a cartoon visual style, and engaging audio design - Delete After Reading weaves a delightful interactive tale.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Text-Based 13.9%, Investigation 11.3%, Point & Click 9.3%
Agent Allison received an unexpected dinner invitation from the head of the Johnson dynasty, controllers of a sprawling business empire. What required her presence? The story's curtain began lifting...
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Point & Click 13%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Investigation 9.6%
Heya! Long time no see. I just have a small -tiny- little favor to ask of you, could you buy me some soup? ...How? Well, that's for you to find out!
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Investigation 16.3%, Point & Click 11.2%, Puzzle 7.7%
A thrilling detective mystery adventure set in a historical fantasy world. As a dragon detective, use your six senses to find evidence and hunt down the culprit.
Why similar: Detective 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Investigation 12.5%, Point & Click 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.6%
Instead of sunny days, carefree relaxation, and dates, he has a “responsible” task ahead of him — to look after the sinister but seemingly empty mansion of the mysterious, absent owner whom everyone calls Bluebeard. Denis thought it would be easy, watering flowers and bored in silence...
Why similar: Detective 16.4%, Text-Based 15.1%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Point & Click 12.3%, Investigation 12.2%
Mysterious Mystery is a fully voiced mystery visual novel centered around the detective duo, Justin and Dakota. Solve multiple cases using Dakota's evidence gathering abilities and Justin's expert interrogation. Discover outlandish cases, meet unique characters, and become world class detectives.
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Investigation 16%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Comedy 7.9%
CLICK THE BUTTON. click the button. cLiCk ThE bUtToN. The unofficial sequel, of the unofficial sequel, of click to ten. Explore the intriguing story of how you go from 0 to 1. 1 to 2. 2 to 3. and you know the rest.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.6%, Artificial Intelligence 18.8%, Point & Click 17.7%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Casual 10.2%
A novel-style mystery adventure game. Explore 2D top-down maps! Enjoy easy puzzles and comical text. Become the assistant to the lost detective Chiho-chan and help solve mysteries!
Why similar: Detective 32.2%, Text-Based 21.5%, Investigation 11.7%, Comedy 10.4%, Mystery 6.9%
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Text-Based 14.7%, Point & Click 14%, Mystery 11.3%
A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.
Why similar: Detective 32.6%, Investigation 17.6%, Mystery 12.3%, Point & Click 11.5%, Puzzle 10.2%
A private investigator, tracking a missing person, uncovers a conspiracy between humans and androids and a secret that could change everything. Neon Hearts City is a retro point-and-click adventure that thrusts you into a grungy cyberpunk city of the future.
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Investigation 16.2%, Point & Click 12%, Puzzle 7.7%
No criminal has ever been a match for you, and everybody is looking forward to a description of your brilliant deductions. There is just one small problem. One tiny detail that makes it different this time. A mere trifle, really. This time you have no idea who did it.
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Text-Based 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Investigation 14.5%, Visual Novel 10.1%
Join a serial killer enthusiast group to solve the town's recent murders in this mystery visual novel adventure, featuring point-and-click and text-based investigation and a detailed story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Detective 17.4%, Investigation 16.1%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Text-Based 10.1%
Every story ever written has an alternate world that coexists with ours. When a large number of parallel universes are suddenly destroyed, Billie Beetleneck sets off on his hardest case yet in this interactive visual novel.
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Investigation 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Text-Based 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.4%
This fan game is based on the lore of the character 'Anna Amur Tiger'. In this game you have to deliver a package to Anna! Find out where the tiger is hiding! Deliver the package and don't stop until you succeed. Remember, nothing is what it seems...
Why similar: Artificial Intelligence 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Investigation 15%, Point & Click 12.4%
The Spirit Weaver is a narrative-driven visual novel where you use the power of Tarot to guide lost spirits through their grief, and maybe figure out your own. Explore a mystical spirit realm, help its denizens, and restore balance in a bittersweet story of love, loss, and empathy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Detective 15.2%, Point & Click 12.4%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Text-Based 9.9%
Murder Mystery Mayhem AI is a single-player detective game set in a stylish 1920s world of secrets, suspicion, and social intrigue. Talk freely to a colorful cast of cunning suspects, gather clues, uncover motives, and deduce who among them is the killer.
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Investigation 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Text-Based 9.4%, Point & Click 9.4%
Immerse yourself in a realm of madness and bone-chilling terror as you step into our gripping horror adventure, meticulously crafted to send shivers down your spine. Explore a nightmarish world where each step unveils sinister secrets and heart-pounding encounters.
Why similar: Artificial Intelligence 19.8%, Detective 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Investigation 8.5%
A short pixel-art mystery where you play as Nathan, a private investigator drawn into a curious case. Interrogate suspects, examine clues, and uncover hidden details
Why similar: Detective 28.2%, Investigation 19%, Point & Click 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
Follow amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to Ireland to investigate the disappearance of a famous writer.
Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Investigation 15.3%, Text-Based 11.8%, Point & Click 11.3%
Step into the fantastical world of Parina and embark on an exhilarating journey through realms of magic and mystery! Sharpen your senses as you delve into this captivating hidden object adventure, where every scene is brimming with treasures waiting to be discovered.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Detective 15.1%, Simulation 14.9%, Point & Click 13%, Investigation 10.8%
Enter a magical world filled with legendary Fairy Tale characters. Become the greatest wizard. Help a young witch break an evil curse and save the Fairy Tale kingdoms!
Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Text-Based 12.8%, Point & Click 12.8%
A short visual novel set in Hong Kong where you play as Barbara, a newly minted barrister. This game is quite short, you can probably play through it in about two hours. Features two legal cases, fully voice acted and also has nice music.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Detective 17.8%, Point & Click 13.7%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Investigation 11.1%
WHODUNNIT is a mystery visual novel following a man who must answer a burning question: who the hell did he hook up with last night?
Why similar: Detective 33.7%, Investigation 19.5%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Mystery 9.2%, Point & Click 7.4%
A point-and-click adventure with innovative detective mechanics. Help Ollie, a fledgling reporter on his first day at the Signal & Echo newspaper, to solve the mystery behind a schoolgirl's disappearance. Developed by an ex-journalist.
Why similar: Detective 27.6%, Investigation 20.1%, Point & Click 13.6%, Mystery 9.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
Miles Edgeworth's dramatic turnabouts take center stage! Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Investigate crime scenes and solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction. When Edgeworth's past and present collide, his future begins!
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Investigation 22.8%, Text-Based 13.2%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Mystery 10.1%
The internet is dead. You're a gatekeeper for Zero-Mesh. Filter out AI impostors from humanity's last clean network. Interrogate live LLM agents that think, lie, and bribe in real-time. Use investigation tools to detect deception. Every verdict shapes the Zero-Mesh.
Why similar: Detective 17.8%, Investigation 16.2%, Artificial Intelligence 13.7%, Text-Based 13.1%, Point & Click 10%
A comedy-mystery visual novel about Captain Fox, Detective Raccoon and the danger of pineapple pizza.
Why similar: Detective 25.5%, Investigation 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Point & Click 12.3%, Comedy 10.5%
“The Robin”tells the story of a school bully who kills a girl named "Robin." Thirteen people involved are kidnapped and embark on a desperate journey to survive. The work revolves around who is behind the black hand and who is responsible for the death of "Robin" these two questions unfold.
Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Mystery 10.2%, Puzzle 7.6%
After a difficult journey, Ada officially became a detective. This disappearance commission seemed extraordinary. During the exploration of the ancient castle, it seemed that a series of strange events also surfaced...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Detective 22.8%, Point & Click 15.8%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Mystery 10.4%
A short literary mystery game set in Oxford and Borneo
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Text-Based 19.4%, Detective 16.3%, Investigation 11.7%, Stylized 9.8%
Mystery detective with eye-catching pixel art graphics. Gather clues, solve riddles, and collect unexpected and interesting game endings!
Why similar: Investigation 19.3%, Detective 16.5%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Comedy 11.3%, Mystery 10.1%
After a cat show competition, three contestants, Claudette, Aberdeen, and Illia, head back to their hotel rooms to decompress and unwind. The next day, Claudette's body is found floating in the hotel's pool. Did Claudette take her own life, or was she murdered by cutthroat competition?
Why similar: Detective 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Text-Based 11%, Point & Click 9.6%
A point-and-click mystery where you’re tasked with investigating an unsolved murder. Scour case files to piece together a thrilling story of deception and drama. Learn about the victim and the people closest to them, and uncover their secrets to discover what really happened.
Why similar: Detective 31.2%, Investigation 20.6%, Point & Click 11%, Text-Based 10.6%, Mystery 9.8%
Within a universe dominated by Artificial Intelligences, you step into the shoes of an AI detective to solve the mystery hidden within the Proxy Bar, a jazz club. You can ask the suspects ANYTHING, but will you ask the right questions?
Why similar: Detective 28.1%, Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Artificial Intelligence 20.7%, Investigation 16.9%, Mystery 10.1%
This city fears me. I saw its true face... And it smelled like sawdust. Welcome to the world of pretentious film noir, where it rains even indoors, and cool guys don't look at explosions (because they forgot to wear sunglasses).
Why similar: Detective 22.6%, Text-Based 18%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Point & Click 13.8%, Puzzle 9.9%
Death on the Nile is an adventure-detective game, offering a fresh twist on Agatha Christie’s famous story. Set in the lively 1970s, play as Hercule Poirot and detective Jane Royce as they solve two connected mysteries. Dive into a journey filled with intrigue, deception, and unexpected revelations.
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Text-Based 16.6%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Point & Click 11.4%, Investigation 9.7%
Pursue diamond thieves and a trail of cryptic puzzles in this short ‘60s spy adventure. As Agent Epsilon you’ll choose your path as you chat with (or chat up!) suspicious contacts. Deduce the puzzle rules, decode cryptograms and decipher clues as you solve wordplay & logic puzzles across the globe!
Why similar: Detective 24.2%, Investigation 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Mystery 9%, Comedy 8.6%
Investigate the country of Vera Cruz in this journalistic first-person adventure! Solve puzzles, take photos of clues and report news exposing the horrific truths behind General Galba and his bizarre government!
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Investigation 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Point & Click 8.9%, Comedy 8.7%
Who Did It? Is a detective puzzle-game. Your job is to read the given case files to find out who the murderer is! Do you have what it takes to master all cases and close them all for good?
Why similar: Detective 28.8%, Investigation 17.5%, Text-Based 12.8%, Point & Click 11.9%, Mystery 10.7%
A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch? Nobody on board remembers her ever existing in the first place - nobody, except for you. Uncover the story in this mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Detective 35.7%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Mystery 11.4%, Investigation 10.7%
A mystery visual novel taking place aboard the underwater train Marine Express. Follow student Ranko Togawa on her quest to find the culprit on the murder of an accompanying teacher... with lots of surprises along the way!
Why similar: Detective 26.6%, Investigation 15.4%, Visual Novel 14%, Text-Based 13.5%, Comedy 9.5%
