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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Mystery, Singleplayer, Puzzle.

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You are a special investigator sent to a construction site halted by a supernatural event. Beneath it lies a deadly mining accident where almost no one survived. Using old photos, trace the memories of the dead, relive their final moments, and uncover long-buried secrets.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: Night Walker Studio
Publisher: OKJOY
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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  1. #1 I'M YOUR HOST
    97% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Calligram Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.

    Why similar: Detective 36%, Investigation 22.2%, Mystery 14.8%, Point & Click 8.7%, Puzzle 6.9%

  2. #2 The Detective's Apprentice
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: darqwerful
    Windows

    Step into the shoes of Clementine "Cleo" Ace, an apprentice to her aunt, the world renowned detective, Maya Lynch. From heists to murders, use your deduction skills to solve cases that are too tough for the local police to crack.

    Why similar: Detective 32.4%, Investigation 20.7%, Mystery 13.8%, Point & Click 7.5%, Puzzle 7.1%

  3. #3 Broken Voyage
    96% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2026
    Dev: NoPlatform Studios
    Windows

    Broken Voyage is a detective-focused horror game that takes place on an whaling boat gone silent where the player will solve murders, unweave the strings behind a grander mystery, and resist the allure of a lovecraftian monster!

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 36.7%, Detective 31.1%, Investigation 11.1%, Mystery 8.6%, Psychological Horror 7.1%

  4. #4 Thomas Ireham in Crimson Spotlight
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rebecca AhmedPub: Sagewing Studio
    Windows

    A complete time-loop detective story set in the 1940s — solve a case before it even happens in a single, self-contained sitting.

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 27.9%, Detective 23.2%, Investigation 15.3%, Mystery 10.6%, Puzzle 6.3%

  5. #5 City of Voices
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kini Games
    Windows

    A short Golden Idol-like deduction game about a young girl who is catapulted from her suburban life into the mysterious world of the ancient Maya. Investigate a series of moments frozen in time. Examine clues and solve puzzles to uncover a story full of twists and turns.

    Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Investigation 18.8%, Mystery 13.8%, Conspiracy 8.1%, Point & Click 6.9%

  6. #6 Detective Hindsight
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Broccoli Bunny Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Solve a variety of perplexing cases in the sleuthing shoes of Detective Hindsight - who gets help from Phoebe: a young orphaned girl with dreams of being a storyteller and powers to look into the past. Uncover the truth with her sketches done in crayon. The catch? She can't draw very well.

    Why similar: Detective 33.8%, Investigation 19%, Mystery 15.7%, Puzzle 8.1%, Point & Click 5.9%

  7. #7 Time O'Clock: The Mask of Crime
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fractal Pop Games
    Windows

    The mask of a legendary thief has been stolen. Follow Detective Time in a point-and-click investigation using her watch to witness key moments and uncover who is behind this new wave of robberies. Observe the past. Investigate the present. Uncover the truth.

    Why similar: Detective 28%, Investigation 18.8%, Mystery 11.2%, Point & Click 10.9%, Puzzle 8.8%

  8. #8 The Roottrees are Dead
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,801 reviews2025
    Dev: Evil Trout Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 33.2%, Investigation 16.8%, Mystery 16.5%, Puzzle 9.3%, Point & Click 8.2%

  9. #9 Deep Focus
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vitamins
    Windows

    Play as a camera-headed detective and partner with a superpowered girl to solve memory manipulation crimes. Gather clues, piece together the truth, and shatter fabricated lies in this unique mystery game.

    Why similar: Detective 33.3%, Investigation 22.4%, Mystery 15.3%, Point & Click 9%, Story Rich 8.5%

  10. #10 A Case of Fraud
    91% matchVery Positive98% of 419 reviews2025
    Dev: Hesperus Games
    Windows · Mac

    A short non-linear detective adventure where every clue is hidden in plain sight. Carefully read and cross-reference documents to unravel a CEO’s disappearance and expose a case of fraud.

    Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Investigation 19.7%, Mystery 13.3%, Point & Click 8.2%, Puzzle 7.3%

  11. #11 Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
    90% matchVery Positive89% of 7,863 reviews2014
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.

    Why similar: Detective 42.5%, Investigation 16.3%, Mystery 14.1%, Crime 6.2%, Puzzle 5.5%

  12. #12 The Missing Threads
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Wynd_devPub: wysg
    Windows

    [DEMO available now!] Erased memories, scattered clues. What will you uncover, and what will you leave buried?As an amnesiac detective, investigate crime scenes with limited focus. You can't analyze everything. Strategically choose your leads to shape the case and reclaim your lost past.

    Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Investigation 20.7%, Mystery 14.2%, Point & Click 8.9%, Story Rich 6.9%

  13. #13 ギルド探求団へようこそ!
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 977 reviews2026
    Dev: ぱるそに工房
    Windows

    「ギルド探求団へようこそ!」創立から1000日を迎えたギルドの、パーティ情報を復旧させる『推理パズルゲーム』です。過去1000日を振り返りながら、78人の冒険者が、20隊あるパーティのどこに所属していたのかを特定し、どのような結末を迎えたのかを推理で暴きましょう!それでは──良い旅を!

    Why similar: Detective 40.1%, Investigation 23.9%, Mystery 15.9%, Puzzle 10.5%, Adventure 5.1%

  14. #14 Signal & Echo: Iris is Missing (demo)
    89% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2022
    Dev: Kini Games
    Windows

    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 28.7%, Investigation 20.2%, Mystery 13%, Point & Click 10.2%, Puzzle 7.8%

  15. #15 Imperfect Smile
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lazy Platypus Kft.
    Windows

    A cart, a manor, and a family that deserves everything coming to it. The hours repeat. Conversations shift. Lies unravel. Explore, observe, and gamble with what you learn to prevent a murder that refuses to stay solved. Just you, your cards, and a house that would rather you stayed ignorant.

    Why similar: Detective 30.6%, Time Manipulation 27.7%, Mystery 14.9%, Story Rich 8.1%, Adventure 6.7%

  16. #16 春泥 Soil of Rebirth
    86% matchMostly Positive74% of 303 reviews2026
    Dev: 午夜说书人
    Windows

    《春泥》是一款刑侦题材的悬疑解谜推理游戏。2018年中秋前夕,刑警程佑接到报案,动身前往泥塑匠林家处理一起家庭伤人案。随着调查深入,案件的疑点层层浮现,将她引向一连串尘封已久的谜团。往事的土壤正在松动,深埋的真相即将揭开......

    Why similar: Detective 23%, Investigation 14%, Mystery 12.3%, Psychological Horror 8.1%, Puzzle 6.7%

  17. #17 Memorabilia
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hakan Ahmet Gul
    Windows

    Find notes and clues that will lead to memories. Change the present by manipulating your past. You must save your childhood friend in order to escape the mansion of memories.

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 37.2%, Detective 24.7%, Mystery 14.1%, Story Rich 9%, Puzzle 5.7%

  18. #18 The Duke is Dead
    85% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Bunk Bed Software, LLC
    Windows

    The duke is dead! Collect clues, solve puzzles, and use deduction to find the killer. Put your detective skills to the test to unravel the trail of crimes and uncover the truth!

    Why similar: Detective 36.5%, Mystery 16.8%, Investigation 15.4%, Puzzle 7.4%, Story Rich 5.6%

  19. #19 In Memoriam
    84% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: MoCaps
    Windows · Linux

    Step into a gripping medieval political thriller where intrigue, betrayal, and power struggles shape your fate. As a ghostly detective, you’ll uncover conspiracies, navigate a web of deception and unravel a larger mystery tied to your own demise

    Why similar: Detective 35.4%, Investigation 15.7%, Mystery 14.5%, Puzzle 9.3%, Point & Click 8.6%

  20. #20 Sinheritance
    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: STIM GAMES
    Windows

    Sinheritance is a terrifying and mind-bending puzzle game. Explore every corner in an intensely oppressive atmosphere to piece together a chilling story. Every step must be taken with caution, for the deepest fears often stem from your own choices and your gradually crumbling sanity.

    Why similar: Detective 29.1%, Investigation 18.7%, Mystery 14.1%, Point & Click 9.1%, Puzzle 8.1%

  21. #21 The Murder of Ava Monroe
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BUNKWORKS
    Windows · Mac

    A gripping detective noir mystery that blends investigation and deduction with a rich, character-driven story. The Murder of Ava Monroe is cozy, twisty, and oozing with atmosphere.

    Why similar: Detective 35.2%, Investigation 23.6%, Mystery 15.3%, Story Rich 9.4%, Point & Click 5.8%

  22. #22 Emma Riley: Dream Detective
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Star Fort Games
    Windows

    Emma Riley: Dream Detective is a detective game where you must unravel an occult conspiracy spanning the real and dream worlds. Use keen observation to gather clues, carefully interrogate suspects for information, and use your logic and deduction skills to unravel the mystery!

    Why similar: Detective 30%, Investigation 21.2%, Mystery 14.9%, Story Rich 8.3%, Point & Click 7.6%

  23. #23 Abnormal1999:SU - Unlocking the 4th Dimension
    82% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: QZQ Studio
    Windows

    SU is a 2.5D deduction puzzle game. The submarine Nautilus suffers a mechanical failure during its voyage. Dr. Pierre investigates and finds anomalies in every area. Explore the deep blue depths, follow Dr. Pierre as he unravels the secrets of the Nautilus.

    Why similar: Detective 28.8%, Time Manipulation 25.6%, Mystery 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Puzzle 10.8%

  24. #24 Docket 87: The Novikov's Files
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
    Windows · Mac

    A true crime detective game where you map suspects, reconstruct timelines, and use deduction to find the truth everyone missed.

    Why similar: Detective 26.6%, Investigation 22.5%, Mystery 14.6%, Point & Click 8.5%, Crime 6%

  25. #25 The Ratline
    79% matchVery Positive89% of 266 reviews2026
    Dev: Owlskip Games
    Windows · Mac

    A murdered priest. A secret list. Hunt Nazi fugitives across the globe in this gritty 1971 detective thriller. Analyze evidence, follow leads, and make sharp deductions before the trail goes cold. From the creators of Family, Rivals, Conspiracy, Echo Beach and Riley & Rochelle.

    Why similar: Detective 34.3%, Investigation 23.5%, Mystery 14.4%, Puzzle 7.1%, Conspiracy 6.2%

  26. #26 The Sexy Brutale
    81% matchVery Positive92% of 4,125 reviews2017
    Dev: Cavalier Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    The Sexy Brutale — a never-ending masked ball featuring intrigue, murder and the (quite possibly) occult! Relive the same mysterious day where the guests at the casino mansion are being murdered by the staff over and over again...

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 38.6%, Detective 22.4%, Mystery 15%, Puzzle 9.3%, Story Rich 5.8%

  27. #27 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
    78% matchVery Positive97% of 520 reviews2025
    Dev: Default Cube Games
    Windows · Mac

    Pick up your magnifying glass as writer-turned-detective Penelope Pendrick in this first-person point and click mystery adventure! Three people have suddenly vanished from the sleepy town of Carlisle. Follow the clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to end this case - before it ends you.

    Why similar: Detective 23%, Mystery 22.1%, Investigation 14%, Point & Click 13%, Story Rich 10.2%

  28. #28 Mysteries of Perception
    78% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2025
    Dev: 50 Rats Games
    Windows · Mac

    Mysteries of Perception is a detective game where you will see the same scene through the eyes of different characters. Uncover their secrets by analyzing all the clues. Switch perspectives and learn everything about the artifacts of the Distant and the deaths in their wake. Glory to the Stars!

    Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Investigation 17.1%, Time Manipulation 16.2%, Mystery 12.9%, Conspiracy 7.8%

  29. #29 The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
    80% matchVery Positive80% of 3,891 reviews2012
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. As Sherlock Holmes, you must find clues, interrogate suspects and unveil a mystery in a story full of twists!

    Why similar: Detective 45.7%, Mystery 13.5%, Point & Click 10.7%, Puzzle 8.3%, Investigation 8%

  30. #30 The Game Maker: A Carol Reed Mystery
    77% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: MDNA Games
    Windows

    Follow detective Carol Reed in this colorful mystery, made with real-life photographs. The game features a classic adventure game interface, plenty of puzzles, and a series of minigames as an integrated part of the story.

    Why similar: Detective 33.7%, Investigation 20.9%, Mystery 16.3%, Point & Click 12.7%, Adventure 7.7%

  31. #31 Ashes of Holloway Bay
    76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Cold Case Inc
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in a chilling, interactive cold-case investigation. Review crime scene photos, decrypt restricted hard drives, compare evidence, and deliver your final report in Ashes of Holloway Bay, a dark, atmospheric detective experience where every detail matters.

    Why similar: Detective 31.2%, Investigation 19.2%, Mystery 14.6%, Crime 7.2%, Story Rich 7.1%

  32. #32 Gap World Events
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 荔枝加盐
    Windows

    This is an original orthodox detective mystery game. The player suddenly takes possession of Roran, who hopes to report to the academy. You must investigate and deduce the truth behind a series of bizarre incidents that obstruct his journey, helping him successfully reach the academy.

    Why similar: Detective 33.8%, Investigation 19%, Mystery 14.6%, Puzzle 8.7%, Point & Click 6.4%

  33. #33 The Big Hollow: 1982
    75% matchMostly Positive79% of 24 reviews2026
    Dev: Krams DesignPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows

    Can you think like a killer? In this short murder mystery find details in evidence, interpret criminal behaviors and prove your worth to the FBI as new detective Desmond.

    Why similar: Detective 34.1%, Investigation 22.2%, Point & Click 9.7%, Mystery 8.4%, Story Rich 6.5%

  34. #34 Dr. Doyle & The Mystery Of The Cloche Hat
    79% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2017
    Dev: PnC Narratives
    Windows

    A point & click mystery adventure game set in 1920s Southeast England. Assume the role of Dr. Doyle, gather clues, interrogate witnesses, make assumptions, reach conclusions, decide the guilty party and solve the mystery of the cloche hat.

    Why similar: Detective 33.1%, Mystery 18.8%, Point & Click 13.5%, Story Rich 11.1%, Puzzle 9.6%

  35. #35 All Possible Suspects
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Johann Anton Myburgh
    Windows

    A point-and-click deduction game where you unravel complex events. Explore frozen moments in time, analyze the scene, and fill in the blanks. Piece together the who, how, and why behind each curious scenario.

    Why similar: Detective 34.8%, Investigation 27.5%, Mystery 22.8%, Puzzle 8.4%, Adventure 5.1%

  36. #36 Murders on the Yangtze River
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 20,722 reviews2024
    Dev: OMEGAMES STUDIO
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 11.6 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    "Murders on Yangtze River" is an Ace Attorney-like detective game that takes you on a journey through early 20th century China as you solve a series of intriguing cases. Use your logical reasoning and deduction skills to uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the mysteries.

    Why similar: Detective 38%, Investigation 15%, Mystery 12.5%, Puzzle 10.1%, Story Rich 9.7%

  37. #37 Crimson Seer
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Meridian Malice
    Windows

    Crimson Seer is a fantasy detective puzzle game. Investigate murder scenes frozen in time, gather clues, and deduce motive, method, and location. Use your prophetic visions to uncover sinister elven plots, ancient mysteries, and dark rituals in an underground world.

    Why similar: Detective 27.7%, Investigation 19%, Mystery 16%, Puzzle 7.2%, Point & Click 6.8%

  38. #38 Wrongly Accused
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Elomelo GamesPub: SwopBots Ltd.
    Windows

    Explore historical locations, find and analyse evidence. Unmask the real perpetrator so that justice can be served and the Wrongly Accused can be found innocent. Use problem solving, deduction and critical thinking skills to uncover the truth and maybe even expose a conspiracy in your own time.

    Why similar: Detective 33%, Investigation 21.2%, Mystery 11.6%, Point & Click 9.2%, Puzzle 9%

  39. #39 Unheard - Voices of Crime
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 33,330 reviews2019
    Dev: NEXT Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    What if you could hear every word spoken at the scene of a crime? “Acoustic Detectives” wanted for testing our new device! Return aurally to crime scenes and use the voices you hear to identify potential suspects and solve the mysteries. What is it that’s connecting these seemingly unrelated cases?

    Why similar: Detective 25.1%, Investigation 14.3%, Mystery 13.2%, Psychological Horror 7.5%, Story Rich 7.2%

  40. #40 Paper Perjury
    72% matchVery Positive89% of 207 reviews2024
    Dev: Paper Cat Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.

    Why similar: Detective 32.5%, Mystery 15.3%, Investigation 11.2%, Point & Click 8.9%, Puzzle 8.6%

  41. #41 我的一个多重人格朋友
    73% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: 上海久游网络科技有限公司
    Windows

    This is an AVG game that involves reasoning and decryption. He Zhou has 7 different personalities, which alternate seven days a week. Players will play as a detective and deduce the truth behind the horrifying cases surrounding He Zhou through the diary he left behind.

    Why similar: Detective 27.7%, Mystery 14.3%, Investigation 13%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Story Rich 8%

  42. #42 TellTale - Casino Murder Case
    72% matchMostly Positive73% of 26 reviews2024
    Dev: NeruyaPub: Team Detective
    Windows

    [Telltale - Casino Murder] is a full-voice indie mystery game with the youngest lawyer, Kang Ho-yeon, who reveals the truth of the casino murder case and achieves innocence at trial.

    Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Mystery 20.5%, Investigation 20%, Puzzle 9.2%, Adventure 6.6%

  43. #43 The Posthumous Investigation
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 579 reviews2026
    Dev: Mother Gaia StudioPub: CriticalLeap
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    A dead man hired you to solve his own murder. You have one day. Fourteen suspects. And as many attempts as it takes. A hand-drawn noir mystery set in 1937 Rio de Janeiro, where every suspect has a life, a schedule, and something to hide.

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 30.6%, Detective 20.5%, Investigation 12.9%, Mystery 9.8%, Point & Click 6.4%

  44. #44 Wild East: The Straw Man
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: David Zacik
    Windows · Mac

    A 2D point-and-click mystery set in the wild 1990s of Slovakia and Czechia. As two young reporters, follow a dead straw man, missing files, locked doors, and paper trails into a case that was never meant to be opened.

    Why similar: Detective 31.5%, Investigation 21.5%, Mystery 14.4%, Point & Click 12.2%, Story Rich 6.7%

  45. #45 Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis
    74% matchMostly Positive71% of 762 reviews2008
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    This new Sherlock Holmes game sends us to 19th Century London where Arséne Lupin, a young French burglar with an impressive track record, has just challenged Scotland Yard and the most famous of detectives - Sherlock Holmes.

    Why similar: Detective 40.6%, Mystery 12.2%, Point & Click 10.7%, Investigation 10.7%, Adventure 10.5%

  46. #46 In a Detective's Mind
    71% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2024
    Dev: Justo DiasPub: Justo Dias
    Windows

    In a Detective's Mind is an investigation game that seeks to put you in the role of a detective, who needs to solve cases and deal with obscure problems from his past.

    Why similar: Detective 42.2%, Investigation 24.8%, Story Rich 11.3%, Mystery 11.3%, Crime 5.7%

  47. #47 Cracks Where the Light Gets In
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Highland Boundary
    Windows · Mac

    Spy through cracks. Solve deductions. Save your country. You’re an outsider observing clues and characters through the walls and floorboards of an alpine shack. Become entangled in the mystery: a recluse who shapes a revolution.

    Why similar: Detective 43.5%, Investigation 13.8%, Puzzle 11%, Mystery 10.9%, Story Rich 10.8%

  48. #48 Burn Me Twice
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 268 reviews2020
    Dev: Null Reference Studio
    Windows

    A narrative adventure that combines the exploration and investigation of the enigmatic town of Düstenburg and its people, with trials that test your knowledge about the case.

    Why similar: Detective 24.7%, Time Manipulation 24%, Investigation 14.5%, Mystery 11.8%, Puzzle 7.5%

  49. #49 Dead Watch
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Doctor Shinobi
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You're stuck in a time loop ⌛. Whenever you find a dead body, you go back to the past. The only way to escape the loop is to cheat destiny & change the future. Explore the castle and uncover its dark secrets to prevent the next killing.

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 35.9%, Detective 20.8%, Mystery 12.7%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Story Rich 7%

  50. #50 The Marsh Manor Mystery
    69% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: castergrams
    Windows · Mac

    Something strange happened in the old manor, but the Pond's premier puzzle-solver is here to uncover the truth. In this ribbiting and cozy mystery, explore the grounds, journey into the past, and unearth the secrets buried at Marsh Manor.

    Why similar: Detective 40.2%, Investigation 26.6%, Mystery 17.2%, Puzzle 12.7%, Indie 2.3%

  51. #51 FoldLoop
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Keyhole Studio
    Windows

    FoldLoop is a detective game that emphasizes logical reasoning. To escape the curse of endless cycles, you'll observe the sandbox from a higher dimension, analyze the rulebook, and deduce the secrets of the real world.

    Why similar: Detective 29.1%, Mystery 15.8%, Investigation 15.3%, Story Rich 8.4%, Puzzle 8.2%

  52. #52 The White Door
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 6,711 reviews2020
    Dev: Rusty LakePub: Second Maze
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Enter The White Door and discover Rusty Lake’s universe in a new game with a unique style! Explore Robert Hill’s dreams and help him to find his lost memories. Can you survive the strict daily routine and bring back color to Robert's life?

    Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Puzzle 15.2%, Point & Click 13.6%, Mystery 12.3%, Adventure 9.5%

  53. #53 Hello Again
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Soup IslandPub: Tiny Dragon
    Windows

    Hello Again is a time-looping adventure about mystical ruins, ancient secrets, and goofy weirdos. Play as a hapless ferret shipwrecked on a strange island, stuck inside a strange time loop. Explore forgotten ruins. Befriend silly strangers. Solve time-bound puzzles. Repeat for the rest of eternity.

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 29.9%, Investigation 18.3%, Detective 14.3%, Mystery 11.2%, Puzzle 7.1%

  54. #54 The Rise of the Golden Idol
    65% matchVery Positive93% of 3,978 reviews2024
    Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 13.7 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The Award-winning detective saga returns in this standalone sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol. Uncover the truth behind 20 strange cases of crime, death and depravity in the 1970s. The world has changed dramatically - the sins of humanity have not.

    Why similar: Detective 27.9%, Investigation 20.8%, Mystery 15.5%, Conspiracy 8.5%, Puzzle 7.2%

  55. #55 Dance Dance Detective
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Blue Tango Street
    Windows

    Go undercover as a ballroom dance teacher on a cruise ship full of wacky murder suspects. Create dance routines to uncover their dark secrets, follow the leads, and combine clues to find who killed the head scientist of the Bolero Chocolate Company.

    Why similar: Detective 34.8%, Investigation 21.8%, Mystery 16.4%, Story Rich 9.9%, Puzzle 7.8%

  56. #56 Who Did It?
    67% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: BeldrProductionsPub: BeldrProductions Games
    Windows

    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 32.9%, Investigation 19.3%, Mystery 16.5%, Point & Click 9.8%, Puzzle 8.9%

  57. #57 Hawkshaw Case: Truth & Prevention
    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Hawkshaw Entertainment
    Windows

    Investigate crime scenes, interrogate witnesses and organize your evidence to catch the culprit. Solve multiple different cases in varying areas and talk to many unique and fun characters. Can you solve it? Come and see.

    Why similar: Detective 37.5%, Investigation 25%, Mystery 13.2%, Puzzle 9.1%, Point & Click 7%

  58. #58 Broken Lands Village
    67% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: NeuroCore Studios
    Windows

    The real world no longer exists! I was trapped in this cursed Village made of inkblots on parchment. Every day I'm stalked by an assasin and stuck in a time loop. None of the residents remember me, although I myself have memories. I need to get out of here ASAP

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 29.6%, Detective 24%, Investigation 15.8%, Mystery 9.6%, Story Rich 7%

  59. #59 Detective Dunkadoo
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Goosewing Creative
    Windows

    To ensure your career doesn't end sooner than the apocalypse, work hard to collect "Well-Done Stamps" and save your performance review!

    Why similar: Detective 30%, Investigation 20.5%, Mystery 11%, Point & Click 8.8%, Puzzle 7.9%

  60. #60 Super Drift Blade
    64% matchVery Positive96% of 382 reviews2025
    Dev: Liujiajun
    Windows

    Most of your actions have been taken away. In each time loop, slide the mouse to kill monsters, crack the puzzles locked by knowledge, and explore the hidden paths! Go deeper in a limited time and discover the truth of the world.

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 37.9%, Detective 27.4%, Story Rich 8%, Psychological Horror 7.5%, Puzzle 7.3%

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Based on tag similarity + player behavior
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