60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Investigation, Adventure, Mystery.
In this stop-motion inspired adventure, play as detective Ambroise Niflette in the thrilling investigation of the search for the stolen bell in a mysterious village.
Project: New Light City
You are Max Boston, tasked with solving a murder-suicide crisis in this third person psychological thriller. Use futuristic forensic tools, gather evidence, interrogate suspects, and solve challenging puzzles as you explore the city. Fair warning, Max has to face a few demons of his own, as well...
Felon-E
Felon-E is an investigation game where players must infiltrate a secret robot sect, interact vocally with NPCs to collect clues, and gain the trust of the robotic priest Colbert Metalcreux to solve the mystery.
You are Max Boston, tasked with solving a murder-suicide crisis in this third person psychological thriller. Use futuristic forensic tools, gather evidence, interrogate suspects, and solve challenging puzzles as you explore the city. Fair warning, Max has to face a few demons of his own, as well...
Why similar: Detective 18.4%, Nonlinear 13.7%, Hidden Object 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Narration 9.8%
Felon-E is an investigation game where players must infiltrate a secret robot sect, interact vocally with NPCs to collect clues, and gain the trust of the robotic priest Colbert Metalcreux to solve the mystery.
Why similar: Detective 17.6%, Investigation 16%, Conversation 11.5%, Hidden Object 9.5%, Mystery 8.5%
A narrative social simulator set in a high school. Study, make friends, and live unforgettable moments where every decision matters.
Why similar: Detective 27%, Narration 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Hidden Object 11%, Interactive Fiction 8.1%
Hercule Poirot is back in a brand-new adventure, set in the heart of London.
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Investigation 18.9%, Conversation 15.3%, Narration 11.9%, Mystery 11%
A story-rich detective mystery set in 1930s England. Investigate a murder inside a sprawling manor, interrogate suspicious residents, and make meaningful choices to uncover the truth — before Scotland Yard arrives.
Why similar: Detective 18.2%, Investigation 15.1%, Narration 13.5%, Conversation 13.1%, Mystery 9%
After a terrible accident, you wake to find yourself in another realm! A dangerous entity threatens to destroy the constructs of time itself, taking humanity into darkness along with it! Do you have what it takes to save the world before it’s too late?
Why similar: Detective 18.1%, Hidden Object 16.9%, Cinematic 16.8%, Investigation 15.4%, Narration 11.8%
Discover an untold crime story from the mysterious youth of the famous detective Hercule Poirot.
Why similar: Detective 27.6%, Investigation 18.6%, Narration 14.2%, Mystery 12.1%, Conversation 11.4%
Live your Capybara Detective dream in Animal Mystery Crew! Crack every quirky case through peculiar problems and absurdist intrigue. Use evidence and interrogation to solve the different mysteries in the park!
Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Investigation 20.2%, Funny 9.6%, Mystery 9.1%, Interactive Fiction 7.1%
After yet another night of brooding over his wife's murder, Detective Edgar receives a mysterious letter. A music star asks to investigate her own murder. Interrogate the suspects, search for clues and find out what happened. Will you be able to unravel the truth from the lies?
Why similar: Detective 23.2%, Narration 21.8%, Investigation 18.3%, Conversation 17.3%, Mystery 9.3%
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 18.9%, Investigation 16.8%, Conversation 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Narration 10.1%
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 19%, Narration 16.4%, Investigation 14.2%, Conversation 13.7%, Cinematic 9.8%
A Little Time is a first-person interactive story. You play as a young but determined detective investigating a man's disappearance. You will travel to a variety of locations and pick up clues while experiencing the story, dialogue, and atmospheric visuals.
Why similar: Detective 23%, Investigation 20.4%, Cinematic 14.8%, Mystery 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
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 23.4%, Investigation 19.1%, Conversation 11.2%, Mystery 10.2%, Funny 9.2%
A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Investigation 17.7%, Cinematic 13.3%, Conversation 12%, Narration 9.5%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery in the wild west.
Why similar: Detective 23.4%, Investigation 18.8%, Mystery 12.8%, Funny 11.8%, Comedy 9.7%
A luxury cruise takes an unexpected turn when a passenger is gruesomely turned into fillet - and it's up to Detective Bass to deliver some justice in this short narrative-driven detective game!
Why similar: Detective 25.1%, Investigation 16.1%, Conversation 11.4%, Mystery 10.4%, Funny 10%
A private eye mystery game where you decide how to solve the case. Use your detective skills to solve the case or rely on the abilities of your little dragon partner to see things from a new angle.
Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Investigation 17.5%, Nonlinear 13%, Cinematic 10.5%, Mystery 9.5%
A completely open-dialog murder mystery.
Why similar: Detective 22%, Investigation 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Mystery 12.1%, Nonlinear 11.9%
A single-player narrative game where you play as a quirky wannabe cowboy exploring the dystopian futuristic world for his own revenge.
Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Narration 16.6%, Investigation 14.4%, Conversation 11.5%, Comedy 6.9%
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 23.1%, Investigation 18.7%, Conversation 16.1%, Mystery 11.5%, Funny 9.4%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery. Also there's a wizard.
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Investigation 18.6%, Mystery 11.4%, Funny 10.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%
A monster has been spotted at Flavoria lake ! Hoax or truth ? Start your detective career with panache by solving this mystery... not so complicated... but hey ! First time for everything, right ?
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Investigation 18.7%, Mystery 10.7%, Funny 9.7%, Conversation 9.6%
Solve its secrets or become one in this third-person cozy-horror puzzle adventure about home and belonging. Explore quirky rooms, test unspoken rules, and use magic to solve playful puzzles as strange secrets unfold within a mysterious manor. Refuge is only the beginning.
Why similar: Nonlinear 18%, Investigation 16%, Conversation 15.5%, Funny 9%, Mystery 8.8%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Investigation 17.7%, Mystery 11.1%, Funny 10.8%, Comedy 9%
Arthur thinks he’s a smart guy. He isn’t. Help him solve puzzles, investigate the town, and uncover the mystery of his friends disappearance in this quirky adventure game inspired by classic cartoons.
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Investigation 19.2%, Narration 12.5%, Conversation 12%, Mystery 11.4%
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 21.2%, Detective 19.8%, Conversation 12.9%, Narration 10.4%, Mystery 9.8%
The numbers?! What do they mean? Can you find them all? Simulate the experience of searching for secret numbers by playing Secret Number Simulator today!
Why similar: Detective 23.2%, Hidden Object 21.2%, Nonlinear 15.2%, Investigation 10.7%, Funny 8.3%
The chart-topping itch.io and Newgrounds indie hit comes to Steam, with a slew of enhancements and new features! Step into court as Nina Aquila, rookie defense attorney in this thrilling VN/adventure game hybrid, and fight for justice in a world where all anime genres exist at once!
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Investigation 16.7%, Conversation 11.6%, Mystery 11.2%, Funny 9.7%
Can you trust your own mind? Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller of a new kind, playing with the limits between reality and fantasy. Freely inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s universe.
Why similar: Investigation 21.3%, Detective 17.8%, Narration 15.9%, Cinematic 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%
Join the Spooky Crew and uncover the secret of the Mask of the Mysterium in this point and click adventure game. An encounter with a masked figure leads the crew to investigate the secrets of a local museum.
Why similar: Investigation 17.6%, Detective 17.5%, Conversation 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Mystery 9.3%
Investigate a murder as the first goblin detective in a comedic fantasy world without magic...where a wizard is the prime suspect!
Why similar: Investigation 29.6%, Detective 24.9%, Conversation 10.6%, Narration 10.5%, Comedy 9.1%
Follow the story of Blanca Silverurn—a strix entangled in a murder mystery. Explore the Grimstrand campus and learn about its unique magic. Delve into the secrets of students and faculty members. Affect their relationships, including a spicy romance between Blanca and her enigmatic mentor.
Why similar: Investigation 21.4%, Conversation 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Mystery 12.5%, Detective 12.5%
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 27.3%, Investigation 23.1%, Mystery 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%
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 27.7%, Investigation 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Conversation 14.8%, Mystery 13.2%
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 26.3%, Investigation 21.7%, Narration 13.4%, Mystery 10.8%, Funny 8.6%
A corpse has been found on the beach! Explore a summery island to gather clues and uncover the truth in this mystery game, Detective Fantasia DX!
Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Investigation 17.5%, Nonlinear 14.8%, Conversation 13.3%, Mystery 9.3%
Crime O'Clock is a hidden objects investigation and time exploration game with a deep storyline. Investigate cases through time and evolving maps by unveiling a multi-eras linked story. Will you be observant enough to solve the mysteries? Crime waits for no man!
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Investigation 19.8%, Hidden Object 13.9%, Narration 13.1%, Mystery 9.7%
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 30.2%, Investigation 24.3%, Mystery 14.1%, Funny 10.9%, Conversation 7.3%
Long-lost family secrets. Hints of a hidden fortune. And miles to go before they sleep. Tess Devine’s relationship with her mom has never been easy, but they’re about to set out together on a journey into the past that they’ll never forget.
Why similar: Investigation 25.6%, Detective 18.5%, Cinematic 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Exploration 7.3%
A mystery adventure game about an aspiring actor turned detective. Dotson comes across a case where each clue unravels new details about his father’s sudden passing. Engage in a riveting story, explore vibrant modern India, and use your wits to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Investigation 15.7%, Nonlinear 12.6%, Mystery 9%, Funny 7.7%
Question. Investigate. Save the girl. SURVIVE! The choices are yours in this retro, wacky, b-class horror, FMV arcade game.
Why similar: Investigation 20.5%, Detective 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Narration 9.9%
An urgent message brings a world-renowned detective to a New York City engulfed in flames, but the deadly infernos are just the beginning!
Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Hidden Object 20.9%, Investigation 20.1%, Narration 15.3%, Mystery 10.2%
Welcome to this graphic adventure! You become in a little hámter 🐹 called Tofu. You will live together a lot of adventures from de university nights, clearly a city full of party and mistery, a lot of humor and bad jokes, but above all..... Dru.... i mean, SUGAR!
Why similar: Conversation 22.9%, Detective 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Cute 7.3%, Comedy 6.5%
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 24.4%, Investigation 21.2%, Narration 11.3%, Conversation 11%, Cinematic 9.2%
Can you help people escape their magical prisons in time?
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Hidden Object 21.1%, Investigation 20.1%, Narration 16.8%, Casual 9%
A mystery game where you investigate a murder by searching the crime scene and interrogating AI-powered NPCs with unique personas.
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Investigation 18.5%, Conversation 17.3%, Mystery 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%
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 22.1%, Investigation 21.2%, Nonlinear 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Mystery 10.1%
When a long-forgotten race returns for an artifact capable of controlling the destiny of the know worlds, can you find the Spindle of Fate first and save the realms from destruction?
Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Hidden Object 19.5%, Investigation 18%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Narration 15%
A cozy investigation game where you observe a street, pin down its residents’ secrets, and solve mysteries. Play as Madeleine, a retired granny recruited by the Granny Detective Society (basically the CIA… but with dentures), investigating a neighborhood that hides its secrets well.
Why similar: Detective 21.7%, Investigation 19.5%, Nonlinear 16.2%, Hidden Object 12%, Funny 7.4%
Unravel the Knotgud disaster in this point and click deduction mystery. Explore the kingdom of Knotgud, interrogate townsfolk, and investigate with magical tools. Use your discoveries to piece the events together word by word in your scroll of truth to find out, Who Summoned It?
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Investigation 15.7%, Nonlinear 11.4%, Conversation 10.9%, Casual 8.5%
After You is a narrative game with puzzles, but it is not an easy game, here you will not have indicators or tutorials, nor can you save when you want. In After You you need to put all your attention and use paper and pencil to move forward, if you're looking for an easy game, this is not your game.
Why similar: Investigation 21.5%, Narration 20.6%, Detective 16.7%, Hidden Object 14.5%, Mystery 7.8%
17-year-old Hope Song returns home from school to find her parents missing. Use Hope’s observant eye as an artist to investigate, piece together clues, and uncover a dark world beneath the surface of her peaceful life in this non-linear narrative mystery game.
Why similar: Detective 18.4%, Investigation 18%, Nonlinear 16.8%, Cinematic 12.7%, Mystery 10%
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 20.4%, Narration 16.2%, Investigation 14.9%, Mystery 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 11%
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 29.2%, Investigation 24.2%, Hidden Object 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%
Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller with narrative adventure elements and unsettling details. Join Detective Bennett on his final case and uncover dark secrets in a world where reality bends and sanity wavers.
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Narration 19.5%, Investigation 16.9%, Cinematic 11.6%, Mystery 10.8%
This is a single-player puzzle game. You are a tourist visiting Emerald Valley, but a sudden landslide traps you and the other visitors. Explore the environment, collect items, talk to fellow tourists, and piece together the truth to discover why you can’t leave—and lead everyone to safety.
Why similar: Detective 26.2%, Hidden Object 16.1%, Mystery 13.1%, Narration 12.9%, Investigation 11.3%
FILENDS is a dark multiplayer riddle-solving game for 3-7 players. Work together to solve levels filled with murder mysteries and tragic tales. Use environmental clues and real-time chat to uncover the truth. Will you solve the riddles or become a part of them?
Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Investigation 22.1%, Mystery 14.1%, Conversation 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
In an investigation where the thieves are not necessarily the ones you think they are, follow the clues, question the suspects, and get to the truth by avoiding false leads. But beware, some people are not ready to give up so easily.
Why similar: Investigation 33.4%, Detective 31.7%, Hidden Object 11.4%, Narration 9.2%, Mystery 7%
Everybody are missing in a town. Find the answers of town mystery in a point and click adventure game with escape the room mechanics
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Investigation 20.2%, Narration 15.3%, Hidden Object 13.7%, Mystery 12.8%
An episodic co-op noir murder mystery. Play as one half of a crime-fighting duo: the detective Jack Finch and his police dog, Archie. Use your deduction skills and sense of smell to find evidence, interrogate suspects, and catch the culprit in a gritty story set in the Great Depression.
Why similar: Investigation 19.5%, Detective 16.5%, Conversation 12.2%, Narration 11.6%, Mystery 11%
