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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Noir, Detective, Adventure, Point & Click.

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A Bartender point-and-click simulator game mixed with visual novel-style storytelling set in a noir-fabled world. As you have only 7 days to live, to save yourself from a collapsing life, it’s time to investigate, mix the drink and discover the secret recipe of success you deserve all along.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: Laborastory 604
Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Possibly Pixels
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    Experience how people with autism see, feel and interact with the world around them in this thrilling detective adventure, taking place near the Belgian coast and in the woods around a local nature reserve.

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  2. #2 Tangle Tower
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,973 reviews2019
    Dev: SFB Games
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    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower?

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  3. #3 Chicken Police - Paint it RED!
    96% matchVery Positive95% of 2,490 reviews2020
    Dev: The Wild GentlemenPub: HandyGames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A wild tale of love, death, chickens, and redemption! Chicken Police is a buddy-cop noir adventure with a carefully crafted world, a gritty story, and absurd humor. The game mixes classic adventure games with visual novel-style storytelling, presented in a beak-droppingly unique art style.

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    95% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Vice Beast
    Windows

    Detective Dana is a 2D story-rich game about an Arabic police officer investigating murder cases. Investigate the crime scene, interrogate the witnesses, solve the mysteries and uncover the secrets until you catch the criminal!

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  5. #5 Nick Bounty - The Goat in the Grey Fedora: Remastered
    94% matchPositive85% of 33 reviews2022
    Dev: Pinhead Games
    Windows

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  6. #6 Gloomy Clues: The Broken Mirror
    94% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Pixel Paradise ®
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A noir graphic adventure where your mind is your greatest enemy. Investigate crimes, interrogate suspects, and survive in this point-and-click remake, rebuilt from the ground up. Solve the mystery before your demons consume you. Play the free demo and wishlist now!

    Why similar: Noir 28.1%, Cinematic 12.4%, Crime 12.3%, Point & Click 11.9%, Detective 11%

  7. #7 Detective Bass in Fish out of Water
    93% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2026
    Dev: Team Grouper
    Windows

    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!

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    91% matchVery Positive88% of 151 reviews2022
    Dev: Silvernode Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    92% matchMixed48% of 21 reviews2017
    Dev: RSK EntertainmentPub: Strategy First
    Windows

    This is a series about brutal murders and innocent children killed by cruel and vicious devils riddled with terrifying violence and a mystery for which no end seems to exist. In such gloomy despair, detective Afshar is the only one who has to try to solve this serial killing case in one of the most loyal adventure games to the classic...

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    91% matchVery Positive94% of 84 reviews2020
    Dev: Pinhead Games
    Windows

    A complete remake/remaster/rehash of the award winning Flash game: A Case of the Crabs! Play as smart-ass detective, Nick Bounty, in this hilarious point & click adventure and hunt down a nefarious counterfeit crab ringleader!

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  11. #11 Loco Motive
    89% matchVery Positive93% of 1,115 reviews2024
    Dev: Robust GamesPub: Chucklefish
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    There's been a murder aboard the Reuss Express, and you're the suspects! Prove your innocence in this comedy 'point n' click' murder mystery - packed with twists, laughs, and larger-than-life characters!

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    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Team Grouper
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Crime never rests... but thankfully, neither does Detective Bass! Put on your detective hat and help Detective Bass get to the bottom of a robbery, in this witty, narrative-driven detective game!

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    89% matchVery Positive96% of 365 reviews2022
    Dev: Short Sleeve Studio, LLC
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    Do you like adventure, comedy, and dime store detective novels? Then boy have we got the game for you! Join Voodoo Detective in a hand-drawn, point-and-click noir where you’ll pit your wits and hoodoo know-how against a sinister evil that’s taken root on beautiful Zo Wanga Isle.

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    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Match Head Studio
    Windows

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    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Danari Games
    Windows

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    Windows · Mac

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    86% matchMixed61% of 231 reviews2018
    Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
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    Dev: Bizi Games
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    83% matchVery Positive84% of 6,719 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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    81% matchVery Positive90% of 479 reviews2024
    Dev: Spickasoft
    Windows

    LumineNight is a story-driven detective adventure. Play as Detective Foster and his daughter to solve a series of murders spanning a decade. Interrogate suspects, infiltrate locations, solve puzzles, and gather evidence from crime scenes. Uncover the dark truth behind these killings.

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  23. #23 Frankie and Suede Private Detectives
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HurlingGames
    Windows

    Get big laughs while you point and click to search for clues and solve mysteries with Hollywood's most deranged private investigators, Frankie and Suede. Be immersed into a cinematic experience with slapstick characters in this film noir comedy adventure.

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    82% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2018
    Dev: studio wasp
    Windows · Mac

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    82% matchMostly Positive75% of 725 reviews2019
    Dev: Monkey MoonPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%

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    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: portmantoga
    Windows · Mac

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    79% 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.

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  28. #28 Alice is Dead: Hearts and Diamonds
    78% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: LorestromePub: 2 Left Thumbs
    Windows

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    79% matchVery Positive86% of 35,916 reviews2011
    Dev: Team BondiPub: Rockstar Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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  30. #30 The Monster Inside
    78% matchVery Positive88% of 2,060 reviews2017
    Dev: Random Seed Games
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    Median: 12 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 10%

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    76% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2026
    Dev: Slater Chae
    Windows

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    77% matchVery Positive83% of 54 reviews2020
    Dev: BaMa Media
    Windows

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    76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Andi Liddell
    Windows

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    75% matchVery Positive82% of 360 reviews2024
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    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,491 reviews2020
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    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 33 reviews2022
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    72% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    74% matchMixed63% of 24 reviews2016
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    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 553 reviews2014
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    70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    71% matchMixed54% of 172 reviews2021
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    70% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows
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    70% matchVery Positive87% of 1,003 reviews2016
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    Windows · Linux

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    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!

    Why similar: Noir 38.1%, Detective 18.1%, Point & Click 12.9%, Mystery 7.9%, 2.5D 6.3%

  60. #60 Richard & Alice
    68% matchMostly Positive73% of 427 reviews2014
    Dev: Owl Cave
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Richard and Alice are prisoners. Both their cells have a leather sofa and a state-of-the-art computer. But only Richard’s has a TV. Outside, the snow falls. It has done for some time. Elsewhere, they say, parts of the world have been rendered an inhospitable desert, the earth parched and cracked. People live in the zones now.

    Why similar: Noir 33.3%, Point & Click 26.6%, Crime 23.7%, Mystery 9.6%, Story Rich 6.9%

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