
Settled on a dystopian future, Alone in the Crowd is a humorous puzzle simulation investigative thriller, where you use a weird variety of gadgets to satisfy this mysterious, self proclaimed friendly AI character.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Investigation, Detective, Story Rich, Interactive Fiction.

Settled on a dystopian future, Alone in the Crowd is a humorous puzzle simulation investigative thriller, where you use a weird variety of gadgets to satisfy this mysterious, self proclaimed friendly AI character.

Legion Was Here
You are Legion, a secret agent who can change his appearance at will. Use your investigative and chameleon skills to infiltrate enemy ranks!

Gamedec - Definitive Edition
Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.
You are Legion, a secret agent who can change his appearance at will. Use your investigative and chameleon skills to infiltrate enemy ranks!
Why similar: Espionage 36.7% ★, Detective 15.8%, Investigation 14.9%, Puzzle 5.3%, Mystery 4.9%
Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.
Why similar: Espionage 34.4% ★, Detective 13.1%, Cyberpunk 12.6%, Investigation 9.3%, Isometric 9%
A narrative investigation game played across multiple sessions. Read corporate documents, cross-reference fragments, and build a persistent Dossier as an AI uncovering the conspiracy — and the murder — at the heart of the network it lives in. Knowledge is the only progression.
Why similar: Detective 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Investigation 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Cyberpunk 11.7%
Rumor Reporter is a Golden Age whodunit mystery. Play as senior reporter Veronica Chase as you explore Greyhaven Island in the Celtic Sea, 1920s. Choose where to investigate, who to question, and what to publish. Your report shapes public opinion, drives arrests, and changes the island’s future.
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Investigation 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Choices Matter 8.8%
Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.
Why similar: Espionage 59.4% ★, Investigation 20.2%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Simulation 4.3%, Detective 1.9%
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 23.7%, Investigation 19.3%, Point & Click 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%
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 21.9%, Investigation 17.8%, Point & Click 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8%
Having lost everything, a retired, hardboiled detective, John Cooper, must take his last case to find a missing upper-class girl among the lowest parts of the dystopian city-planet Terrahive. Choose your unique path in this atmospheric narrative future-noir thriller.
Why similar: Detective 16.7%, Cyberpunk 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Point & Click 10.9%
You are The Fateweaver; an ancient beast of legendary status. It is your job to determine which way Fate will unravel as you dig deep into the psyche of those who beckon. Decide whether to help those who beg for your mercy, or invoke the wrath of the Gods upon those you deem unworthy of existence...
Why similar: Detective 17.6%, Investigation 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Immersive Sim 10%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%
Christmas lights, winter snow, and a serial killer on the loose. Follow a gifted detective through a twisted holiday night in this story-driven, interactive horror game. Your choices determine who lives, and who dies. Can you outsmart the killer?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Detective 17.4%, Investigation 14.1%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
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 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Investigation 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Immersive Sim 8.6%
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 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Detective 14.7%, Point & Click 12.3%, Immersive Sim 10.3%
It's hard to focus on schoolwork when she's missing.
Why similar: Investigation 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Point & Click 12.5%, Choices Matter 7.2%
Question. Investigate. Save the girl. SURVIVE! The choices are yours in this retro, wacky, b-class horror, FMV arcade game.
Why similar: Investigation 17.4%, Detective 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Immersive Sim 13.8%
Transmission in Progress is a detective game located in a sound powered world, playing in the shoes of Inres, a forensic detective falsely accused of murder. You must tap into several different audio channels to determine the real suspect of the crimes you were falsely accused of.
Why similar: Detective 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Investigation 16%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Point & Click 10.6%
A puzzle-detective game set in 1990s China: play as a forensic artist, interview witnesses, drag and drop testimony and documents, sketch suspects from clues, and piece together evidence to solve mysterious crimes.
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Investigation 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Mystery 7.9%
Detective Sammy Jukes is the man on the job when an anti-oil activist is reported missing in a small town on the new oil pipeline route. Talk to witnesses, shovel through evidence, wrestle with the wolves and chase after chickens to find the truth in this first-person open-world adventure game.
Why similar: Detective 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Investigation 11.6%, Point & Click 10.8%
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 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Investigation 12.5%, Point & Click 11.1%
Determine the fate of Ventreville! Play as six protagonists with unique abilities and stories, their arcs tied to each other by the sudden murder of the Avidines. Make your choices count! The final protagonist, the interrogating detective, will only know as much as your previous characters know…
Why similar: Detective 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Point & Click 11.7%, Investigation 11%
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 24.9%, Investigation 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Point & Click 11.5%, Mystery 8.2%
A mystery game where you investigate a murder by searching the crime scene and interrogating AI-powered NPCs with unique personas.
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Investigation 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Choices Matter 9.6%
Play as Kenneth, a private detective, and Blue, a runaway searching for answers. Explore the megacity of Republica in a semi-open world, solve criminal cases, make decisive moral choices, and uncover the truth behind Blue’s past.
Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Investigation 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
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 22.7%, Investigation 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Point & Click 10.2%, Funny 8%
A point and click puzzle adventure game set across multiple time periods. Discover and enjoy this strange and surreal story about a mysterious letter, a missing professor and a confusing mansion. With more than a hundred items, locations and objects to investigate, can you solve the mystery?
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Point & Click 12.9%, Choices Matter 8.5%
In 1939, just before graduating from a German military academy, your true infiltration begins. You are Britain's hidden asset codenamed DEEP. Spying, deciphering, and moving through the shadows, you navigate rival factions, where every choice shapes your fate, your homeland, and peace.
Why similar: Espionage 53.8% ★, Detective 8.3%, Mystery 6.7%, Story Rich 5.6%, Interactive Fiction 5.5%
CONJURE. CONFESS. DISAPPEAR. Be an exorcist, a stage magician, or - worse yet - a writer, in this globe-trotting choices-matter CRPG. In a very alternate 1940s Europe, choose sides; choose motives; choose your History.
Why similar: Alternate History 14.9%, Detective 12.3%, Investigation 11.9%, Isometric 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%
A darkness has fallen over the village of Drakehorn. People have gone missing in the night and have been seen walking into the woods and never returning. Find out what's causing these disappearances before time runs out.
Why similar: Investigation 16.5%, Detective 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Point & Click 10.9%
A narrative social simulator set in a high school. Study, make friends, and live unforgettable moments where every decision matters.
Why similar: Detective 30.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Isometric 11%, Puzzle 7.6%
Conduct a high-stakes espionage operation at the height of the Cold War. Intercept and decipher classified intelligence to uncover a hidden threat. Break codes, cover your tracks, and escape before it’s too late.
Why similar: Espionage 41.3% ★, Detective 17.2%, Point & Click 12.6%, Investigation 8.9%, Puzzle 7.3%
Step into the shoes of a government official in a top-secret department of the Orwell surveillance program. Given the power to both uncover and fabricate "the truth", how far will you go in the service of your country? Season 2 of Orwell, the award-winning surveillance thriller.
Why similar: Espionage 44.7% ★, Detective 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%, Choices Matter 7.3%, Investigation 7%
A short, story-driven, detective-mystery game where you are tasked with solving a deceptively simple break-in case. Meet the citizens of Arcadia Springs, find and follow the clues, make the right choices, and you may unlock a dark secret kept under lock and key.
Why similar: Detective 32.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Puzzle 9.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%, Story Rich 9.4%
Map a mysterious land during the Age of Enlightenment. Draw the border between two warring kingdoms. Meet the locals. Juggle their demands with the requirements of your mission. Ethical dilemmas, secret plots, strange phenomena… will you be able to bring peace back to the land?
Why similar: Investigation 18.8%, Detective 17.7%, Point & Click 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Funny 7.3%
Play as a contractor for a mysterious organization in a new mystery point and click. You're tasked to review tapes and complete reports about strange situations. Find clues, connect dots, choose what you want to believe and influence the world.
Why similar: Detective 19.6%, Investigation 18.8%, Point & Click 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
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 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Investigation 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Choices Matter 8.1%
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 19.9%, Point & Click 17%, Investigation 16.9%, Puzzle 8.7%
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 20.5%, Investigation 18%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Point & Click 14.4%, Cyberpunk 12.3%
You wake up as Bon, the dorm’s beloved cat — memories gone, paws in place. Roam a century-old student dorm, chat with residents, nap under the kotatsu, enjoy a cat life while uncovering lost secrets and your past. ※This game is distributed with permission from the Yoshida Dormitory Student Council.
Why similar: Alternate History 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Detective 16%, Investigation 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%
Kill the Clock is a narrative time-loop mystery adventure where you relive the same week to solve a murder that keeps changing. Customize your character, roll dice to influence story outcomes, and uncover the truth—before time resets again.
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Investigation 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
Explore different locations, talk to characters, collect evidence, and draw your own conclusions about who, how, and why is behind what happened.
Why similar: Detective 23%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Point & Click 18.4%, Puzzle 9.7%, Investigation 8.6%
In this detective horror visual novel, investigate a seabound anomaly. Explore areas of interest, uncover clues, and piece together evidence before time runs out — and before this mission becomes your last. Choose a side; don't look back.
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Investigation 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Choices Matter 8.8%
The internet is dying. You're a verification operator. 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 internet.
Why similar: Investigation 17.8%, Detective 16.7%, Cyberpunk 12.4%, Point & Click 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
Crimes across the times. Are you able to solve them all?
Why similar: Detective 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Point & Click 12.6%, Investigation 9.1%
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 19.9%, Investigation 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Point & Click 14%, Puzzle 7.8%
An EROTIC POINT & CLICK ADVENTURE inspired by the classic detective games of the 90s. Explore, investigate, and form intimate relationships as you uncover the truth behind a town's dark secret.
Why similar: Detective 16.6%, Investigation 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Immersive Sim 11.3%
Night Errand is a 2D detective adventure where you play as Sage & Nur, an unlikely detective duo solving murder and mixing coffee in the quiet town Morrowpines. Collect clues, piece together contrasting perspectives, uncover the truth — and don't forget to mix a cup of coffee while you're at it.
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Investigation 19%, Cyberpunk 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Point & Click 10.7%
The year is 840. Use your detective skills to weed out and banish the succubi terrorizing the citizens of Damaros and uncover the truth behind the recent spike in succubus victims, or become a corrupt tyrant who abuses his power, or even side with the succubi to terrorize the city.
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Investigation 16.4%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Multiple Endings 12.5%
Private Eye is a detective game where you play as Hakeem trying to solve the murder case of Amir. The wealthy heir Amir kept strange company, is one of them his murderer? Explore, investigate, solve puzzles, and find discrepancies to unravel his mysterious death.
Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Investigation 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%, Choices Matter 8.9%
Read between the lies in this first-person mystery puzzle game. You are the last librarian in Britain. Identify books. Recommend them. Ban them. Burn them. Uncover a catalogue of secrets and lost stories buried between the pages.
Why similar: Investigation 21.7%, Alternate History 18.3%, Detective 17.9%, Puzzle 10.5%, Mystery 9.4%
Help Tashia unravel the case of a heinous murder and find her cell phone in this point & click, mystery adventure based on Caribbean folklore!
Why similar: Detective 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Point & Click 11.9%, Investigation 10.3%
Explore the small town of ShadeCreek in this Indie point-and-click adventure.
Why similar: Alternate History 26.8%, Point & Click 18.1%, Detective 17.8%, Investigation 15%, Choices Matter 6%
Step into the shoes of the suave secret agent Franklin Benjamin in this single-player interactive spy novel. Drive fast cars, seduce beautiful women, take on false identities, and do whatever is necessary to save the world. Because there's always a madman, and you're the best agent we've got!
Why similar: Espionage 41% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Detective 10.6%, Multiple Endings 6.9%
The night before the wedding, the altar burns down and the wedding planner is injured. The family blames a curse, but she suspects foul play. Play as a college student who goes undercover as her replacement. Can you solve the mystery before the wedding?
Why similar: Investigation 23.6%, Detective 18.2%, Mystery 10.8%, Puzzle 9.7%, Choices Matter 8%
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 25.9%, Investigation 22.8%, Point & Click 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%, Puzzle 8.3%
Play as a detective and solve multiple cases by interrogating individuals tied to the case through voice-based conversations. Powered by generative AI, every individual responds with unique, context-driven replies, helping you piece together the evidence to crack the case.
Why similar: Detective 21.7%, Investigation 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Point & Click 11.5%
Soulflow is a 2.5D fantasy-detective game that offers a unique experience with its graphic style. In this story-based role play game, players must gather information from others during the day and try to solve the murders in the neighborhood to stay free.
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Investigation 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
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 31%, Investigation 19.8%, Point & Click 13.9%, Mystery 10.3%, Puzzle 10.2%
Think fast and lie faster! When you go undercover to retrieve a deadly new bio-weapon, can you pull off the mission and escape with your life?
Why similar: Espionage 64.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Choices Matter 5.5%, Story Rich 2.1%
A real-time hacking sandbox simulator with procedurally generated content. Multiple tools and techniques to use, multiple computers to hack, multiple missions to solve, and multiple vulnerabilities to exploit!
Why similar: Espionage 34.5% ★, Cyberpunk 13.7%, Detective 12.1%, Immersive Sim 10.5%, Investigation 10.4%
In the second game of this fantastic series, after a strange abduction, Digueliro, Bartolomeu and Rubens are obligated to work togheter. Following the tracks of Dr.Chanislavski they need to retrace his steps to get out of this place. Are our heros capable of this prowess and get out safely?
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Investigation 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Point & Click 14.1%, Isometric 13.9%
The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?
Why similar: Detective 17.2%, Investigation 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Immersive Sim 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%