60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Mystery, Story Rich, Singleplayer.
After a mysterious and anonymous phone call to the police, Sonia's body was found in an abandoned public toilet. The more we learn about her, the more mysterious this case becomes. Become the detective, investigate her murder and find out who killed Sonia Verninac.
Wolf Peak: The Case of Ruth Choi
In 1991 Ruth Choi was murdered, it was whittled down to 6 suspects, but the case was never solved. Watch interviews, go through evidence and build your case. A game where you are never told who the killer is, unless you convict them. Use your own deductive skills to find out, who killed Ruth Choi.
A Case of Fraud
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.
In 1991 Ruth Choi was murdered, it was whittled down to 6 suspects, but the case was never solved. Watch interviews, go through evidence and build your case. A game where you are never told who the killer is, unless you convict them. Use your own deductive skills to find out, who killed Ruth Choi.
Why similar: Detective 34.6%, Crime 17.8%, Mystery 10.5%, First-Person 8.8%, Investigation 7.2%
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 33.5%, Investigation 16.8%, Crime 12.8%, Mystery 11.4%, Nonlinear 8.8%
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 47.5%, Investigation 13.5%, Crime 12.8%, Mystery 11.7%, Story Rich 5.9%
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 27.4%, Investigation 14%, Crime 11.3%, Mystery 10.3%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
Jack Beckham is found dead, hanging in his apartment alone. Police rule it a suicide. His father, refusing to accept the conclusion, hires you to investigate. Delve into the clues left behind in his apartment to discover what really happened.
Why similar: Detective 31.8%, Investigation 15.3%, Mystery 11.9%, Narrative 9.7% ★, Story Rich 6.3%
A true crime detective game where you map suspects, reconstruct timelines, and use deduction to find the truth everyone missed.
Why similar: Detective 30%, Investigation 18.9%, Crime 12.5%, Mystery 12.3%, Nonlinear 6.4%
一款以清末民初的上海为时代背景的社会派推理游戏。你在一台历史悬案核查终端前接手这项任务：为墙中无名遗骸重建家族谱系。翻阅泛黄的婚书、讣告与老照片，看清旧秩序崩塌之际每个人的选择与挣扎。
Why similar: Detective 37.9%, Investigation 17.1%, Mystery 11.4%, Narrative 9.2% ★, Logic 7.1%
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 46.5%, Story Rich 11.3%, Investigation 11%, First-Person 9.6%, Mystery 8.7%
As a young private investigator trainee in 2006, you dive into the early internet - social profiles, websites, photos, and archived news - to uncover the truth behind Emily Parker’s death, ruled as an accident after a late-night gathering
Why similar: Detective 36.6%, Investigation 15.5%, Mystery 12.7%, Crime 11.4%, Nonlinear 8.1%
Detective agency management × superpowered mystery. Former operative Lin Mo rebuilds the Ash Detective Agency in Collins City. Investigate crime scenes, use “Echoes” to recover memory fragments, rebut lies with evidence, dispatch partners for intel, and uncover conspiracy behind your mentor’s death.
Why similar: Detective 37.9%, Investigation 17.1%, Crime 11.6%, Mystery 10.6%, Story Rich 8.8%
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 45.7%, Investigation 20.1%, Story Rich 11.9%, Crime 11.5%, Mystery 9.1%
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 "howdunnit" cases that are too tough for the local police to crack and uncover a deeper mystery along the way!
Why similar: Detective 41.5%, Investigation 19.8%, Mystery 13.2%, Crime 8.2%, Logic 5.8%
Dive into a decade of secrets, mysterious characters and their inexplicable deaths - in the shadow of the darkest time in human history. Investigate crimes, decode documents, collect clues and solve riddles - one word at a time. The deeper you read, the less any of it seems to be an accident.
Why similar: Detective 34.6%, Investigation 16.2%, Crime 10.4%, Mystery 9.2%, Multiple Endings 6.9%
Duke Damian has been murdered! Collect clues, solve puzzles, and deduce the killer. Follow a growing trail of crimes and unravel the conspiracy tying them all together.
Why similar: Detective 43%, Mystery 14.7%, Investigation 13.5%, Crime 10.6%, Story Rich 6.4%
Curtain Call in Flames is a single-player 2D courtroom mystery visual novel set in a traditional Chinese puppet troupe. As defense attorney Bian Bo, investigate a murder, question witnesses, examine evidence, and expose contradictions in court to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 37.6%, Investigation 16.6%, Crime 14.3%, Mystery 12.4%, Story Rich 9.9%
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: Detective 29.2%, Investigation 14.4%, Crime 10.3%, Mystery 9.9%, Nonlinear 8.8%
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 35.2%, Investigation 16.2%, Crime 15%, Mystery 12.3%, Story Rich 7.8%
An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.
Why similar: Detective 47.5%, Investigation 22%, Mystery 14.6%, Story Rich 6.9%, Puzzle 2.9%
A shocking murder has rocked the Ironwood Inn. Play as one of four detectives, each with unique interrogation styles. Search for clues, question suspects, and uncover secrets in this high-stakes mystery. Can you solve the case before time runs out?
Why similar: Detective 39.1%, Crime 19.5%, Mystery 17.3%, Multiple Endings 10%, Story Rich 7.6%
Explore Silhouette: Chapter One - A First-Person, Story-Driven Mystery Adventure. Assume the role of Jim Grayson, an unwavering homicide detective hot on the trail of a disturbing serial killer with confusing motives.
Why similar: Detective 32.4%, Investigation 14.7%, Crime 14.3%, Mystery 11%, Story Rich 9.1%
The Wolf is Dead is a murder mystery game. When the Big Bad Wolf is found murdered at a party for his biopic, you're called in. Interrogate suspects, investigate the scene of the crime and use this to travel back in time and reconstruct the events of the evening. Who killed Alexander Wolff?
Why similar: Detective 36%, Crime 16.2%, Mystery 13.1%, Investigation 11%, Story Rich 7.3%
A monster-themed deduction game focused on solving brutal murders. Investigate crime scenes by uncovering hidden evidence, analyzing fingerprints, and testing blood samples. Identify the killer, determine the creature responsible, and solve seven thrilling cases
Why similar: Detective 37.6%, Investigation 17.5%, Crime 13.6%, Mystery 13.6%, Story Rich 7.8%
Investigate a replayable Hollywood murder mystery where everyone has something to hide. Question guests, uncover contradictions, and identify the killer before they escape justice.
Why similar: Detective 31%, Investigation 15.9%, Crime 14.8%, Mystery 13.4%, Story Rich 7.7%
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 43%, Investigation 18.1%, Mystery 14.8%, Crime 6.9%, Logic 5.5%
A story-driven deduction game set in Okayama, Japan, where everyone has an answer—but you need evidence. Examine evidence and records, cross-reference witness accounts, reconstruct timelines, and separate plausible theories from provable facts across six murder investigations.
Why similar: Detective 38.6%, Crime 17.7%, Mystery 17.2%, Investigation 8.5%, Story Rich 7.4%
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 43.5%, Investigation 16.1%, Mystery 15.6%, Story Rich 7.5%, Logic 5.4%
A narrative game set in 1943 Belém, legends are vanishing, and the river’s secrets need a detective. Pink, if you will. As a shapeshifting river dolphin detective that turns into human (almost), uncover a noir mystery where folklore, memory, and conspiracy flow beneath the city.
Why similar: Detective 36.8%, Investigation 17.1%, Mystery 13%, Crime 11.8%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
Slip into the role of a detective and find out why a seemingly peaceful village suddenly has to hold a funeral every other day. To solve the mysteries, act as the perpetrator and simulate the crimes. Left completely to your own devices, it’s up to you to prove your ingenuity and wit.
Why similar: Detective 35.3%, Crime 17.7%, Investigation 15.4%, Mystery 13.2%, Logic 7%
An investigation and courtroom visual novel set in the electoral courts of a small Brazilian city. A first-case lawyer, a doctored campaign flyer, and a document with a date that does not add up. Two routes of around eight hours, six endings and a final act.
Why similar: Detective 35.5%, Investigation 16.9%, Mystery 13%, Crime 11.8%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
Do you believe that parallel worlds really exist? An ordinary college student, Chen Chou, wakes up one day to find himself transported aboard a space research vessel. The strangers on the ship all claim to know him. Could it be that he has crossed over into a parallel world...
Why similar: Detective 39.2%, Crime 17.5%, Mystery 13.6%, Multiple Endings 13%, Story Rich 7.1%
A psychological detective thriller. Everyone has already decided who did it. You don't have to. Investigate a double death, question everyone who loved them, and discover how much you can trust your own mind.
Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Investigation 15.4%, Crime 12.2%, Mystery 11.4%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
A Victorian manor mystery in fine 1-bit ink, touched with scarlet. Read the accounts of different narrators, examine clothing and ledgers, and re-enact the night. Spotting lies is only part of the case: how much does an honest account really prove?
Why similar: Detective 36.2%, Crime 14.2%, Mystery 13.4%, Multiple Endings 11%, Story Rich 9.5%
In 1936, something terrible happened at Galley House. Decades later, with a strange contraption that reveals echoes of the past, you must uncover the truth behind this grisly mystery. A new puzzle from the creators of The Roottrees are Dead.
Why similar: Detective 38.8%, Mystery 20.4%, Story Rich 10.6%, Nonlinear 9.4%, Logic 7.4%
A narrative detective game about solving mysteries through investigation, evidence, and conversation. Question suspects in your own words, photograph clues, and piece together the truth in a town full of secrets. Who is lying, and what are they hiding?
Why similar: Detective 32.7%, Investigation 16.1%, Mystery 11.9%, Crime 11.6%, Story Rich 8%
[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 38.8%, Investigation 19.5%, Crime 14.7%, Mystery 13.4%, Story Rich 8.5%
A hardcore deductive reasoning game for fans of the “true crime” genre. Only by unraveling the logic and grasping at the motivations behind each case can the crimes be completely solved. Perfect as a social-style mystery fiction.
Why similar: Detective 31%, Investigation 20.1%, Crime 15.3%, Mystery 12%, Logic 7.6%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a series of sabotage incidents on the Louisiana bayou.
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Investigation 17%, Crime 14.4%, Mystery 13.6%, First-Person 7.6%
A genealogy deduction game set in Republican-era China. Play as a lawyer, search newspapers, case files, letters, and old photos, and follow clues to identify people and uncover family ties. Reconstruct the Chen family tree and uncover the secrets behind your commission.
Why similar: Detective 44.7%, Investigation 21.3%, Mystery 13.1%, Story Rich 9.2%, Logic 4.3%
In 1921: a kidnapping, a revolution... Investigate and uncover the truth behind a dark, mysterious story.
Why similar: Detective 38.5%, Investigation 14.5%, Mystery 13.9%, Story Rich 10%, First-Person 7.9%
A mystery adventure game where you investigate 3D evidence and uncover the truth behind each case through the clues left behind.
Why similar: Detective 34.1%, Investigation 19.9%, Crime 16.9%, Mystery 16.2%, Story Rich 6.7%
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 34.9%, Investigation 16.5%, Crime 10.9%, Mystery 10.8%, Story Rich 9.6%
GRAYWOOD is a 1950s crime comic-inspired graphic adventure. Investigate crime scenes, craft your own lines of questioning, and organize your findings on your corkboard all while navigating a morally-testing narrative. Respect the law, follow your conscience, or abuse your power to save your family.
Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Crime 13.5%, Investigation 11.9%, Narrative 11.2% ★, Multiple Endings 8.8%
Tale'Switch is a narrative mystery puzzle game about changing events recorded in a book. Replace the people, objects, and places in its sentences, witness the consequences, trace the choices behind recurring tragedies, and carry clues between stories to unlock the next character's record.
Why similar: Investigation 18.1%, Mystery 16%, Detective 14%, Story Rich 11.5%, Narrative 7.8% ★
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 41.6%, Investigation 21.3%, Mystery 13.1%, Narrative 5.6% ★, Story Rich 4.3%
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 36.7%, Investigation 18.4%, Crime 14%, Mystery 10.9%, Story Rich 6.6%
Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.
Why similar: Detective 51.5%, Mystery 18.2%, Story Rich 9.7%, Multiple Endings 5%, Atmospheric 4.7%
A noir detective game played at your desk. Read evidence photos, CCTV footage and records, compare fingerprints and voices, and fill in the suspect matrix yourself before you accuse anyone. Juggle action points, fees and deadlines across eight cases as a criminal organization closes in.
Why similar: Detective 37.8%, Investigation 18.3%, Crime 12.6%, Mystery 12.3%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.
Why similar: Detective 26%, Investigation 14.4%, Crime 13.4%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Mystery 9.7%
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 33.2%, Investigation 17.1%, Mystery 14.3%, Crime 12.3%, Narrative 7.2% ★
Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…
Why similar: Detective 36.3%, Crime 15%, Investigation 12.4%, Mystery 11.9%, Story Rich 9.2%
Dark Memories is an episodic psychological horror game based on road thriller, slasher, and survival thriller genres. You are currently viewing the prologue episode of the Dark Memories anthology.
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Investigation 14.5%, Crime 12.6%, Mystery 10.7%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
Investigate a series of murders at an abandoned school, examine evidence, connect clues, and reconstruct each crime. In this 2D psychological mystery adventure, every answer points to the dating sim heroine you trusted most—but is she truly the killer?
Why similar: Detective 37.8%, Investigation 19.3%, Mystery 16.5%, Crime 9.9%, Story Rich 9.2%
In Forest Grove, a teenage heiress has gone missing. Foul play is suspected. Uncover a cast of characters, collect evidence, and find the truth in this futuristic detective game!
Why similar: Detective 27.8%, Crime 12.5%, Investigation 12.4%, Mystery 10.3%, Nonlinear 8.6%
A hand-drawn and story-rich deduction mystery set in 1887. Pearl Lundgren is dead and two men have been arrested for her murder, but the full truth remains to be discovered, and only you can piece it together.
Why similar: Detective 35.7%, Investigation 18.1%, Crime 9.8%, Logic 8.1%, Story Rich 6.9%
Mohism: Battle of Words is a detective game set in the world of wuxia. The game follows Zhang Xiaochen, investigates unsolved cases and comes into his own as a hero. He must rely on his wits and razor-sharp tongue to best his opponents, find the culprit and ensure justice prevails!
Why similar: Detective 36.4%, Investigation 16.7%, Crime 13.5%, Mystery 12.6%, Story Rich 10.4%
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 32.8%, Investigation 17.3%, Mystery 13.1%, Multiple Endings 11%, Story Rich 8.4%
A 1998-set deduction game. Trawl a period internet for documents, photographs, and dead ends, then correct the official record: who really wrote, played, drew, or built it. An anthology of credit fraud, set straight one careful search at a time.
Why similar: Detective 35.3%, Investigation 18.1%, Crime 14.7%, Mystery 12.6%, Story Rich 8.4%
「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 53.2%, Investigation 23.2%, Mystery 15%, Puzzle 4.4%, Adventure 2%
Truth hides in the details. Investigate crime scenes, photograph evidence, analyze case files, and search the police database. Connect clues on the detective board, return to locations when something does not add up, and identify the culprit in each standalone case.
Why similar: Detective 32%, Investigation 18.2%, Crime 16.4%, Mystery 7.2%, First-Person 7%
