- #1 Unboxing the Cryptic Killer
97% matchVery Positive90% of 2,562 reviews2023
Dev: Eleven Puzzles
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Unravel the mystery of a cryptic box in this 2-player co-op puzzle game. Join forces as two detectives, solve cooperative puzzles, communicate effectively, crack the codes and outsmart the killer.
Why similar: Adventure 37.7%, Puzzle 34.5%, Casual 27.8%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated cooperative mystery game where players must communicate to solve intricate puzzles and uncover the truth.
- #2 Whispers in the West - Co-op Murder Mystery
96% matchMostly Positive70% of 104 reviews2023
Dev: Infinite Whys
Windows · Mac
Whispers in the West is a point-and-click murder mystery game that supports online co-op for 1-4 players. Each story is an hour-long intriguing mystery waiting to be solved. You can either work solo or team up with your friends to solve the cases. Things may get heated!
Why similar: Adventure 55.6%, Puzzle 44.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses heavily on the detective experience, requiring players to work together to gather clues and solve crimes.
- #3 Clue/Cluedo: Classic Edition
96% matchVery Positive87% of 3,493 reviews2018
Dev: Marmalade Game Studio Ltd
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The official digital version of Hasbro’s classic mystery board game, Cluedo (Clue). Roll the dice and launch into a murder investigation. Whodunit? With what weapon? Where? You’ll need all your brain power to find the answers you need, as you race your friends and family to the truth!
Why similar: Casual 59.4%, Puzzle 40.6%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive board game experience for mystery lovers, focusing on deduction and identifying a culprit.
- #4 Mark & Lara: Partners In Justice
95% matchVery Positive85% of 61 reviews2021
Dev: Mark Lara Devs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Call your partner and become the best detective duo in this CO-OP adventure! Gather evidence, question the suspects and point out their contradictions. Cooperation is key as neither of you have the full picture of the case! Play on two devices, local or remotely, all you need is a voice connection.
Why similar: Adventure 52.7%, Puzzle 47.3%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative investigation game that mirrors the partner-based detective work found in the seed game.
- #5 Detective Dotson
94% matchVery Positive86% of 152 reviews2025
Dev: Masala Games Private Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Adventure 54.3%, Casual 45.7%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, lighthearted detective game that captures the whimsical charm of investigating a small community.
- #6 Tick Tock: A Tale for Two
94% matchVery Positive86% of 11,665 reviews2019
Dev: Other Tales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
You and your friend are trapped in a mystical world. As time ebbs away you must solve increasingly complex puzzles to escape. Cooperation is key as neither of you have the full picture! Play on two devices, local or remotely, all you need is a voice connection.
Why similar: Puzzle 40.2%, Adventure 34.2%, Casual 25.6%
Why You'll Like It: A unique cooperative puzzle game that requires players to share information to solve mysteries across time.
- #7 Get Together: A Coop Adventure
93% matchMixed67% of 100 reviews2021
Dev: Studio Sterneck
Windows
Two lost beings and you are the only bond... Play with a friend to guide and reunite them on their journey in this communication-based coop puzzle adventure. You play on two devices with no connection except your voice!
Why similar: Adventure 40.8%, Casual 32.1%, Puzzle 27.1%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative puzzle-adventure that emphasizes communication and shared discovery in a mysterious setting.
- #8 Alicia Griffith – Lakeside Murder
92% matchMostly Positive75% of 98 reviews2016
Dev: AgrostemmaPub: Libredia Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Help Detective Alicia to solve a mystery behind a ritual murder
Why similar: Adventure 56.1%, Casual 43.9%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, point-and-click detective game that focuses on hidden objects and uncovering secrets in a small town.
- #9 Bright Paw: Definitive Edition
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 137 reviews2020
Dev: Radical Forge
Windows · Mac
Murder, mystery, puzzles and cats.
Why similar: Adventure 37%, Casual 33.3%, Puzzle 29.7%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized puzzle game that incorporates a lighthearted mystery narrative with clever, grid-based challenges.
- #10 Operation: Tango
90% matchVery Positive87% of 8,491 reviews2021
Dev: Clever PlaysPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
It takes two to save the world in this cooperative spy adventure. Pair up with a friend as Agent or Hacker—with only your voices to connect you—and work together to bring a hi-tech global menace to its knees. Now with a FREE CONTENT UPDATE!
Why similar: Adventure 37%, Puzzle 35.2%, Casual 27.8%
Why You'll Like It: A high-stakes cooperative game where two players must act as a team to solve puzzles and complete investigative missions.
- #11 Them Bombs
91% matchVery Positive92% of 79 reviews2019
Dev: Yellow Dot
Windows · Mac
Digital cooperative board game for 2-4 players. You, your friends and a ticking bomb! Work together, communicate efficiently to save lives!
Why similar: Puzzle 53.6%, Casual 46.4%
Why You'll Like It: A local cooperative game that relies on intense communication to solve puzzles under pressure.
- #12 The Case of the Golden Idol
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,171 reviews2022
Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.
Why similar: Adventure 52.5%, Puzzle 47.5%
Why You'll Like It: A brilliant deduction game that challenges players to piece together clues to solve complex murder mysteries.
- #13 We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip
88% matchVery Positive90% of 23,599 reviews2023
Dev: Total Mayhem Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Partner up with your friend online and set sail for an unforgettable puzzle adventure in this bite-sized standalone We Were Here experience. Work together to overcome brain-teasing challenges and make fun memories, using your best communication, teamwork and trust skills.
Why similar: Adventure 38.5%, Puzzle 37.5%, Casual 24%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative puzzle game that tests communication and teamwork in a series of logic-based challenges.
- #14 Murder by Numbers
89% matchVery Positive84% of 1,650 reviews2020
Dev: MediatonicPub: The Irregular Corporation
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Solve Pixel Puzzles to find clues. Use those clues to interrogate witnesses. Work your way to the truth... ...and uncover the mystery of Murder by Numbers!
Why similar: Puzzle 50.2%, Adventure 49.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines detective-style storytelling with engaging nonogram puzzles to create a satisfying mystery experience.
- #15 Unsolved Case
87% matchVery Positive88% of 6,321 reviews2022
Dev: Eleven Puzzles
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%
A new lead turns up old doubts about an 'Unsolved Case'. A trap, or a copycat killer? In this co-op puzzle game prequel to the award-winning Cryptic Killer series, put on your detective badges as you collaborate and communicate to crack the codes, solve the riddles, and catch the Cryptic Killer.
Why similar: Adventure 36%, Puzzle 35.8%, Casual 28.2%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play cooperative puzzle game that serves as a great entry point for duo-based mystery solving.
- #16 The Room
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 31,012 reviews2014
Dev: Fireproof Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.
Why similar: Puzzle 64.9%, Adventure 25.7%, Casual 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric puzzle game that focuses on tactile investigation and uncovering the secrets of mysterious objects.
- #17 Mystery Case Files®: 13th Skull™ Collector's Edition
86% matchVery Positive88% of 168 reviews2016
Dev: Big Fish GamesPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
Uncover the secrets of the 13th Skull!
Why similar: Adventure 55.4%, Casual 44.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic casual adventure game that leans heavily into the hidden-object and mystery-solving tropes.
- #18 Nancy Drew®: Message in a Haunted Mansion
86% matchVery Positive85% of 269 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Discover who — or what — is behind the mysterious accidents in a house full of secrets!
Why similar: Adventure 58%, Puzzle 26.9%, Casual 15.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic casual mystery game that focuses on exploration and puzzle-solving within a thematic environment.
- #19 Hidden Through Time
84% matchVery Positive94% of 3,006 reviews2020
Dev: Rogueside
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on a colourful hand drawn journey of discovery through the ages! From missing dinosaur eggs in the stone age, to a king's crown in medieval times, can you find them all? Discover, create and share worlds with your own hidden treasures in Hidden Through Time!
Why similar: Casual 45%, Puzzle 30.1%, Adventure 24.9%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, casual hidden-object game that provides a relaxing experience similar to the lighter side of Little Riddle.
- #20 Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
83% matchVery Positive89% of 7,723 reviews2014
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 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: Adventure 73%, Puzzle 27%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for detective games, offering deep investigative mechanics and multiple branching conclusions.
- #21 Return of the Obra Dinn
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 33,398 reviews2018
Dev: Lucas PopePub: 3909
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.
Why similar: Puzzle 64.4%, Adventure 35.6%
Why You'll Like It: A masterful deduction game that tasks the player with solving a maritime mystery through careful observation.
- #22 Dark Lore Mysteries: The Hunt For Truth
84% matchMixed69% of 86 reviews2014
Dev: Gogii GamesPub: Strategy First
Windows
A violent murder has awoken a small town with a troubled past, they thought that chapter was over with, but has it returned?
Why similar: Adventure 100%
Why You'll Like It: A casual adventure game that provides a straightforward mystery-solving experience with puzzle elements.
- #23 First Class Escape: The Train of Thought
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 493 reviews2021
Dev: 0 Deer Soft
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
"First Class Escape: The Train of Thought" is a co-operative atmospheric escape room puzzle game, set in a beautifully realized vintage train. Do you think you have what it takes to solve the puzzles and escape the train?
Why similar: Adventure 37.3%, Puzzle 31.6%, Casual 31%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative escape-room experience that focuses on environmental puzzles and teamwork.
- #24 Untitled Goose Game
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 24,059 reviews2020
Dev: House HousePub: Panic
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
It's a lovely morning in the village and you are a horrible goose.
Why similar: Puzzle 53.2%, Adventure 46.8%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted, mischievous cooperative game that captures the fun, episodic feel of a small-town setting.
- #25 Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
80% matchVery Positive89% of 14,038 reviews2019
Dev: Frozenbyte
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The best-selling Trine series returns to the magic of 2.5D! Join three iconic heroes as they set off on a quest through fantastical fairytale landscapes to save the world from the Nightmare Prince’s shadows.
Why similar: Adventure 60.3%, Puzzle 39.7%
Why You'll Like It: A beautiful cooperative puzzle-platformer that emphasizes teamwork and creative problem-solving.
- #26 A Way Out
79% matchVery Positive88% of 98,325 reviews2020
Dev: Hazelight StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A Way Out is an exclusively co-op adventure where you play the role of one of two prisoners making their daring escape from prison.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven cooperative game that focuses on teamwork and cinematic storytelling.
- #27 Puzzle With Your Friends
82% matchVery Positive88% of 188 reviews2018
Dev: SkyCat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In Puzzle With Your Friends you can puzzle alone, with and also against your friends via the internet! Unique motifs from different games and artists are available.
Why similar: Casual 55.7%, Puzzle 44.3%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, cooperative puzzle game designed for social play and lighthearted problem-solving.
- #28 Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 16,688 reviews2015
Dev: Steel Crate Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Find yourself trapped alone in a room with a ticking time bomb. Your friends have the manual to defuse it, but they can't see the bomb, so you're going to have to talk it out – fast!
Why similar: Puzzle 64%, Casual 36%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential local cooperative game that requires constant verbal communication to solve complex puzzles.
- #29 Who's Lila?
78% matchVery Positive95% of 3,515 reviews2022
Dev: Garage Heathen
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face
Why similar: Puzzle 51%, Casual 49%
Why You'll Like It: An experimental mystery game that focuses on facial expressions and deduction to uncover the truth.
- #30 Murder at the Birch Tree Theater
76% matchVery Positive100% of 58 reviews2026
Dev: Crucible Juice Games
Windows · Mac
Uncover high drama in this whodunnit set in a small-town community theater. Gather clues by investigating the sets, casts and backstage crews of 10 theatrical productions, and piece together the story of each deadly crime.
Why similar: Puzzle 51.9%, Adventure 48.1%
- #31 Clue/Cluedo
77% matchVery Positive89% of 475 reviews2023
Dev: Marmalade Game Studio Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Experience a fresh take on the classic crime-solving board game. Step into new mysteries and use your skills of deduction to find out whodunit, with what weapon and where.
Why similar: Casual 39.6%, Adventure 36.5%, Puzzle 23.9%
- #32 Puzzle Compound
77% matchVery Positive92% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: Noble Phantom Games LLC
Windows
Puzzle Compound is an online cooperative multiplayer puzzle solving game where 2-4 friends gather clues, work together and explore multiple locations with the goal of escaping.
Why similar: Puzzle 38.4%, Casual 34.1%, Adventure 27.5%
- #33 Murder Mystery Adventure
81% matchMostly Negative28% of 86 reviews2016
Dev: EnsenaSoft
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Murder Mystery Adventure tells the suspenseful story of a chilling murder committed in a mysterious mansion upon the hillside at the outskirts of town. Only you can solve the crime. Only you have the wits to solve challenging puzzles to unveil critical clues.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
Why You'll Like It: A simple, indie-focused mystery game that emphasizes point-and-click exploration and narrative discovery.
- #34 Detective Ridelle
75% matchVery Positive99% of 87 reviews2024
Dev: PuzzLab
Windows
Detective Ridelle is a cozy murder mystery game featuring escape room style puzzles. Find clues, interrogate suspects, solve the mystery - before it's too late.
Why similar: Puzzle 54.8%, Casual 45.2%
- #35 Detective Grimoire
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,328 reviews2014
Dev: SFB Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!
Why similar: Puzzle 52.7%, Adventure 47.3%
- #36 Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories
73% matchVery Positive84% of 5,897 reviews2022
Dev: 0 Deer Soft
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
"Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories" is a series of co-operative escape-room style puzzle scenarios. Each one is sure to test your wits as you try to overcome the challenges that stand in the way of your escape.
Why similar: Puzzle 48.8%, Adventure 36.9%, Casual 14.3%
- #37 Logic Town
73% matchVery Positive92% of 304 reviews2023
Dev: Mark FfrenchPub: Divide The Plunder
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Does Jim like chocolate cake? WAS JANET WEARING A HAT!?! Solve exhilarating mysteries like these in Logic Town, a relaxing coffee-break puzzle game of pure deduction.
Why similar: Puzzle 63.6%, Casual 36.4%
- #38 Bleep Bloop
76% matchVery Positive90% of 59 reviews2019
Dev: Ludipe & FriendsPub: Zerouno Games
Windows
Meet Bleep and Bloop as they help each other overcome all the challenges that stand in their way. A light-hearted and playful puzzle game about working together.
Why similar: Casual 71.6%, Puzzle 28.4%
- #39 Escape Memoirs: Questionable Side Stories
72% matchVery Positive95% of 1,621 reviews2023
Dev: 0 Deer Soft
Windows
'Escape Memoirs: Questionable Side Stories' is a humorous co-operative escape room game where you are a henchman who has to make his way through variety of puzzles to make it to a job interview on time. Can you solve all of the puzzles that stand in the way of your employment?
Why similar: Adventure 37.6%, Puzzle 35.5%, Casual 26.8%
- #40 Find My Frogs
71% matchVery Positive100% of 230 reviews2025
Dev: My Eye Studio
Windows
Find My Frogs is a cozy hidden object game where you search for frogs and toads in a peaceful, hand-drawn village. Explore charming spots, uncover secrets, and help Uncle Froger gather everyone for a family photo.
Why similar: Casual 40.3%, Adventure 37.6%, Puzzle 22.1%
- #41 Strange Creatures
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 176 reviews2020
Dev: Cat & Fiddle Games TeamPub: Cat & Fiddle Games LLC
Windows
Strange Creatures is a 1 to 4 player couch co-op puzzle game where players are curious creatures that use wacky abilities to solve puzzles and escape the wicked lab.
Why similar: Casual 100%
- #42 Little Problems: A Cozy Detective Game
70% matchVery Positive91% of 414 reviews2025
Dev: Posh Cat StudiosPub: Amplified Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Little Problems is a Cozy Detective game about solving minor inconveniences, everyday misunderstandings, and of course, little problems. This game is not about saving the world; it's about enriching it, one case at a time.
Why similar: Casual 55.9%, Puzzle 44.1%
- #43 Kika & Daigo: A Curious Tale
74% matchMixed63% of 133 reviews2020
Dev: Big Fat Cat Studio
Windows
Kika & Daigo: A Curious Tale is a local splitscreen co-op game where you go on an adventure to find your lost grandpa. Use your unique abilities to work together to solve the mystery of grandpa's disappearance. Can you find back grandpa?
Why similar: Adventure 55.4%, Casual 44.6%
- #44 Split Echo: Demo
72% matchVery Positive81% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: OneMac
Windows
Two minds. Two perspectives. One solution. Step into a cooperative puzzle experience where you and your partner see different sides of the same world. Communicate, connect the clues, uncover the truth.
Why similar: Adventure 38.7%, Casual 32.3%, Puzzle 29%
- #45 Mysterium: A Psychic Clue Game
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 898 reviews2017
Dev: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Mysterium is a cooperative deduction game set in the 1920s in which a ghost guides a group of psychics to uncover a murderer, as well as the weapon and location of the murder, using only visual clues.
- #46 Lateral Thinking Together
71% matchMixed43% of 92 reviews2025
Dev: PushForward
Windows · Mac
Crack the Mystery Together! "Lateral Thinking Together" is a cooperative and competitive online multiplayer game that challenges your knowledge and deductive reasoning to uncover the truth. Solve incomprehensible stories with creative thinking and flashes of insight!
Why similar: Puzzle 55.3%, Casual 44.7%
- #47 Bloody Trapland 2: Curiosity
70% matchVery Positive83% of 983 reviews2019
Dev: 2Play
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Take on the hard yet fair world of Bloody Trapland. Jump, slide, dash and dodge your way through the many deadly levels. Find secrets, solve puzzles, unlock mysteries and unravel the story. Go at it alone or bring your friends along for a co-op experience like no other. 1-4 players online and/or splitscreen.
- #48 The True Tales of Bloodstreet 13 - Chapter 1
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 60 reviews2019
Dev: Alterego Games
Windows · Mac
Replay the crime scene from multiple perspectives as you follow detective Deacon Darnell in this mysterious case! A die-hard social puzzle game.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
- #49 Pixel Puzzles Ultimate Jigsaw Puzzles
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,767 reviews2022
Dev: Pixel Puzzles
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 57.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The Number 1 Jigsaw Puzzle Game.
Why similar: Puzzle 66.2%, Casual 33.8%
- #50 Alchemy Frogs
68% matchVery Positive82% of 78 reviews2024
Dev: Gratitude Games
Windows
Alchemy Frogs is a local co-op puzzle platformer game with a 3D, isometric camera, in which Frog & Toad traverse a poisoned swamp to look for a cure that will help them save their family from being turned to stone. Frog & Toad will mix their potions to unleash powerful magical effects.
Why similar: Adventure 64.7%, Puzzle 35.3%
- #51 The Case of the Worst Day Ever
67% matchVery Positive98% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Hero Game Co LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A deceptively difficult deduction game about one very unfortunate family. Revisit their worst moments, form your own conclusions, and solve this silly yet challenging mystery.
Why similar: Adventure 48.1%, Puzzle 37%, Casual 14.9%
- #52 KUUKIYOMI 4: Consider It
68% matchVery Positive89% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
One 4 All, All 4 One, This is a game that checks your ability to be considerate to make the world a little more peaceful.
Why similar: Casual 84.6%, Adventure 15.4%
- #53 Ghost Files: The Face of Guilt
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 327 reviews2017
Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Lead the Police investigation in the afterlife!
Why similar: Adventure 50.6%, Casual 36.6%, Puzzle 12.9%
- #54 Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island
67% matchVery Positive92% of 5,442 reviews2018
Dev: Grace BruxnerPub: worm club
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 29%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.
Why similar: Casual 55.3%, Adventure 44.7%
- #55 How 2 Escape: Lost Submarine
66% matchVery Positive87% of 179 reviews2025
Dev: Breakfirst GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Team up with a friend to reach a lost submarine and prevent the outbreak of war. Work together on two devices to solve increasingly challenging puzzles, where each of you has your own unique role to play. 2 players: 1 buys the game, the other uses the free Companion App
Why similar: Adventure 35.4%, Casual 34.8%, Puzzle 29.8%
- #56 Escape Memoirs: Safe House
66% matchVery Positive90% of 289 reviews2024
Dev: 0 Deer Soft
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 98%
"Escape Memoirs: Safe House" is a co-operative reverse escape-room puzzle game. You are a member of a criminal organization who must break into one of their own safe houses to fetch some important tools. Do you think you have what it takes to overcome the puzzles that stand in your way?
Why similar: Adventure 40.4%, Puzzle 33%, Casual 26.6%
- #57 The Academy: The First Riddle
69% matchMixed66% of 92 reviews2020
Dev: Pine StudioPub: Snapbreak
Windows · Mac
The Academy is a puzzle-packed adventure set in a school filled with mystery. Leave your mark on Arbor's Academy and find out why it only welcomes the best and the brightest.
Why similar: Adventure 45.7%, Puzzle 28.2%, Casual 26.1%
- #58 Mystery Case Files: Huntsville™
69% matchVery Positive85% of 112 reviews2010
Dev: Big Fish GamesPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
Do you have a keen eye for detail? See if you can locate enough hidden clues to solve the crimes and become a Master Detective. Mystery Case Files: Huntsville™ provides players with a collection of intriguing mysteries and brain-teasers to solve. There are picture puzzles to ponder, strange crime scenes to explore, and much, much, more!
Why similar: Casual 100%
- #59 Mystery Hotel: Hidden Objects
67% matchMostly Positive80% of 79 reviews2020
Dev: Crisp App Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
🔍 Solve the mystery behind a shocking murder at Hotel Noir! 🕵️♂️ Search for hidden objects, uncover clues, and piece together the truth. But remember... trust no one!
Why similar: Casual 50.3%, Adventure 25.4%, Puzzle 24.3%
