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Games Like BROK the InvestiGator

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Adventure, Point & Click, Singleplayer.

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An innovative adventure mixed with beat 'em up and RPG elements. In a grim world where animals have replaced mankind, what kind of detective will you be?

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive — 97% — of 1,237 reviews
Released: 2022-08-26
Developer: COWCAT
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 4.2 hrs
Mean playtime: 8.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 86%

Overview

BROK the InvestiGator is a unique genre-blending title that fuses the investigative depth of classic point-and-click adventures with visceral beat-'em-up combat and meaningful choice-driven RPG mechanics. These recommendations focus on games that capture that same gritty, dystopian atmosphere, detective-themed mystery, and high-stakes player agency. Whether you are looking for anthropomorphic noir or deep, narrative-heavy investigations, this list highlights the best titles that mirror the unique spirit of BROK.

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  1. #1 Blacksad: Under the Skin
    97% matchVery Positive84% of 6,719 reviews2019
    Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Microids
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    BLACKSAD: Under the Skin - A dark corruption scandal in the heart of the New York City's underworld for charismatic detective John Blacksad!

    Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Point & Click 14.7%, Investigation 13.5%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Cartoony 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a compelling anthropomorphic detective story set in a gritty noir world that mirrors the investigative tone of BROK.

  2. #2 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.

    Why similar: Detective 42.2%, Point & Click 26.6%, Story Rich 12.1%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Adventure 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines a unique anthropomorphic art style with a deep, noir-inspired detective mystery.

  3. #3 Beyond a Steel Sky
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 1,598 reviews2020
    Dev: Revolution Software Ltd
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    From multi-award winning Revolution comes ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’, a groundbreaking 3D adventure thriller, set in an AI-driven future. Subvert the world, hack the systems and solve dark conspiracies to uncover the devastating truth.

    Why similar: Dystopian 19.7%, Point & Click 17.9%, Cyberpunk 14.1%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Mystery 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic-style adventure game set in a dystopian future with a heavy emphasis on puzzle-solving and investigation.

  4. #4 Tails Noir
    95% matchMixed67% of 3,357 reviews2021
    Dev: EggnutPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Tails Noir is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    Why similar: Detective 24.2%, Dystopian 19.7%, Investigation 15.2%, Point & Click 15.1%, Mystery 10%

    Why You'll Like It: A dystopian detective game featuring anthropomorphic characters and a heavy focus on narrative choices.

  5. #5 Song of Farca
    94% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,559 reviews2021
    Dev: Wooden MonkeysPub: Alawar
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Hack into crime scenes, look for evidence, analyze data, interrogate criminals, track suspects and deal with the consequences of your decisions. This is a dark and brutal detective story with a Black Mirror-esque atmosphere of digital dominance and the narrative structure of a US crime procedural.

    Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Dystopian 20.1%, Point & Click 13.8%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Cyberpunk 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A dystopian detective simulation that requires players to make difficult choices while investigating complex crimes.

  6. #6 Whispers of a Machine
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 1,957 reviews2019
    Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cybernetically augmented detective in a post-AI world, who investigates a string of murders and unravels a dark conflict over forbidden technology.

    Why similar: Detective 24.2%, Point & Click 20.9%, Cyberpunk 12.2%, Choices Matter 8.5%, Mystery 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi detective adventure where player choices significantly impact the protagonist's abilities and the story's outcome.

  7. #7 Gamedec - Definitive Edition
    93% matchVery Positive80% of 1,687 reviews2021
    Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Anshar Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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: Detective 16.3%, Cyberpunk 13.7%, Investigation 13.5%, Point & Click 11.7%, Choices Matter 11.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A pure detective RPG that focuses entirely on player choices and investigation rather than combat.

  8. #8 The Wolf Among Us
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 38,793 reviews2013
    Dev: Telltale
    Windows
    Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    From the makers of the 2012 Game of the Year: The Walking Dead, comes a thriller based on the award-winning Fables comic books. As Bigby Wolf you will discover that a brutal, bloody murder is just a taste of things to come in a game series where your every decision can have enormous consequences.

    Why similar: Detective 33.5%, Point & Click 18.8%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Story Rich 9.8%, Mystery 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: An iconic choice-driven detective adventure featuring anthropomorphic characters in a dark, urban setting.

  9. #9 Tangle Tower
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,973 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac
    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?

    Why similar: Detective 37.3%, Point & Click 23%, Mystery 11.5%, Investigation 9.1%, Story Rich 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A stylish detective mystery that excels in character interaction and logical deduction.

  10. #10 Disco Elysium - The Final Cut
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 124,984 reviews2019
    Dev: ZA/UM
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Why similar: Detective 33.2%, Choices Matter 19.3%, Point & Click 14.1%, RPG 12.5%, Story Rich 12.3%

    Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for choice-driven detective RPGs with deep, branching narratives and complex world-building.

  11. #11 Inspector Waffles
    90% matchVery Positive95% of 289 reviews2021
    Dev: Goloso Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Murder. Nothin’ nice about it. In this old school detective adventure, step into the boots of whip-smart Inspector Waffles and travel the city to track hidden clues, interrogate shady suspects, and unravel a dangerous mystery. But be warned: curiosity killed the cat...

    Why similar: Detective 31.8%, Point & Click 20.8%, Investigation 17.8%, Mystery 12.7%, Story Rich 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A charming yet gritty detective game featuring an anthropomorphic protagonist in a noir-inspired setting.

  12. #12 Lamplight City
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 828 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    Why similar: Detective 35.1%, Point & Click 25.5%, Mystery 16.3%, Story Rich 8.1%, Adventure 6.4%

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    Windows
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    Why similar: Detective 19%, Dystopian 18%, Point & Click 14.7%, Investigation 14.5%, Cyberpunk 12.8%

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  17. #17 Unavowed
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Why similar: Point & Click 30.9%, Detective 21.6%, Mystery 11.7%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Story Rich 9.7%

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  18. #18 The Red Strings Club
    85% matchVery Positive94% of 13,842 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  21. #21 Eastward
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  22. #22 Technobabylon
    83% matchVery Positive94% of 1,607 reviews2015
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Why similar: Point & Click 41.9%, Cyberpunk 32.3%, Adventure 10.7%, Story Rich 8.2%, Mystery 3.4%

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  23. #23 Night in the Woods
    82% matchVery Positive95% of 19,753 reviews2017
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    Why similar: Choices Matter 26.2%, Mystery 23.7%, Story Rich 19.4%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Adventure 11%

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  24. #24 Unforeseen Incidents
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Detective 24%, Investigation 17%, Point & Click 16.1%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Mystery 11%

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    79% matchVery Positive94% of 253 reviews2021
    Dev: James PattonPub: Clockwork Bird
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  28. #28 Primordia
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,387 reviews2012
    Dev: Wormwood StudiosPub: Wadjet Eye Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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  29. #29 BROK - Natal Tail, A New Christmas
    77% matchVery Positive97% of 130 reviews2024
    Dev: COWCAT
    Windows · Mac

    A Christmas tale set in the world of BROK the InvestiGator, presented as a visual novel.

    Why similar: Dystopian 25.1%, Detective 18.4%, Cartoony 11.3%, Cyberpunk 11.1%, Mystery 7.2%

  30. #30 Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!
    76% matchVery Positive82% of 360 reviews2024
    Dev: The Wild GentlemenPub: Joystick Ventures
    Windows

    A wild tale of conspiracy, loss, friendship, and... chickens?! Two rooster detectives are about to venture into the insect underworld to uncover a worldwide conspiracy, while also battling their inherent demons in this animal noir adventure satire.

    Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Soundtrack 21.1%, Point & Click 15.6%, Investigation 14.6%, Mystery 9.8%

  31. #31 Anomaly Agent
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,464 reviews2024
    Dev: Phew Phew Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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    Why similar: Cyberpunk 34.1%, Choices Matter 27.7%, Action-Adventure 15.8%, Story Rich 14.9%, 2D 7.6%

  32. #32 BROK the InvestiGator - Prologue
    77% matchVery Positive98% of 302 reviews2020
    Dev: COWCAT
    Windows

    The very first PUNCH & CLICK! Brok is an innovative adventure mixed with beat 'em up and RPG elements. In a grim world where animals have replaced mankind, what kind of detective will you be?

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 20.5%, Detective 15.1%, Investigation 11.7%, Point & Click 11.6%, Dystopian 10.4%

  33. #33 Kathy Rain
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 3,928 reviews2016
    Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Set in the '90s, Kathy Rain tells the story of a strong-willed journalism major who has to come to terms with her troubled past as she investigates the mysterious death of her recently deceased grandfather.

    Why similar: Point & Click 97%, Detective 1.3%, Mystery 0.7%, Adventure 0.4%, Story Rich 0.2%

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    75% matchVery Positive84% of 50 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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.

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  35. #35 Tails Noir: Prologue
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,115 reviews2019
    Dev: EggNutPub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 46.2 hrs≥1hr: 47%

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  36. #36 LumineNight
    73% 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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  37. #37 Syberia: The World Before
    74% matchVery Positive90% of 4,837 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    75% matchMostly Positive72% of 117 reviews2024
    Dev: Bohemian PulpPub: Microprose Software
    Windows

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  39. #39 Dynopunk
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 518 reviews2023
    Dev: Tomato Fantasy GamesPub: 101XP
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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  40. #40 The Darkside Detective
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 5,075 reviews2017
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.

    Why similar: Detective 35.5%, Point & Click 25%, Mystery 14.5%, Story Rich 9.7%, Cartoony 6.8%

  41. #41 Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island
    72% 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: Detective 29.6%, Soundtrack 19.7%, Investigation 16.5%, Point & Click 14.8%, Mystery 12.9%

  42. #42 Trust No One
    72% matchMixed61% of 57 reviews2024
    Dev: Triomatica Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You'll need to think outside more than just the box. In "Trust No One,” a point-and-click detective adventure, you play as a journalist who tries to unravel a web of secrets about a mysterious AI-company. Explore the nooks and alleyways of Kyiv to discover the identity of your informant.

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  43. #43 Impostor Factory
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 12,494 reviews2021
    Dev: Freebird Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  44. #44 A Space for the Unbound
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,328 reviews2023
    Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A magical adventure about two high school sweethearts set at the end of their school days - and the end of the world. Explore a crumbling town and help friends face their inner demons, which could be the key to stopping reality itself disintegrating. And don’t forget to pet the cats.

    Why similar: Dystopian 24.9%, Emotional 20.4%, Mystery 15.4%, Story Rich 14.3%, Atmospheric 8.4%

  45. #45 Crime O'Clock
    71% matchMixed69% of 493 reviews2023
    Dev: Bad SeedPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 26.7%, Investigation 19.3%, Point & Click 16.9%, Mystery 11.8%, Choices Matter 10.5%

  46. #46 The Roottrees are Dead
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,749 reviews2025
    Dev: Evil Trout Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 34.2%, Point & Click 17.3%, Investigation 17%, Mystery 15.8%, Story Rich 6.3%

  47. #47 The Case of the Golden Idol
    67% 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: Detective 27.2%, Investigation 18.5%, Point & Click 15.2%, Mystery 13.5%, Choices Matter 8.8%

  48. #48 The Wild Case
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 248 reviews2021
    Dev: Specialbit Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    The Wild Case is a 2D first-person point-and-click adventure. In this story-focused adventure, players meet a cast of colorful characters, experience mysterious encounters, and solve puzzles to progress through the game.

    Why similar: Detective 30.5%, Point & Click 22.4%, Investigation 14.3%, Mystery 9.8%, Story Rich 8.6%

  49. #49 Justice.exe
    70% matchMostly Positive71% of 102 reviews2022
    Dev: Late Game ClutchPub: Gameclaw Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Justice.exe is a dialogue-heavy dystopian legal drama in which you defend sentient AI in court. Discover key story elements in dialogue, build your case by studying arguments, and engage the opposing counsel in wits, charisma and skullduggery. Small choices might alter the fate of your clients.

    Why similar: Dystopian 20.3%, Detective 19.8%, Point & Click 13.7%, Cyberpunk 10.5%, Choices Matter 10.2%

  50. #50 Jenny LeClue - Detectivu
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 1,353 reviews2019
    Dev: Mografi
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    JENNY LECLUE is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet, mysteries and puzzles to solve across a vibrant, atmospheric world.

    Why similar: Detective 37.4%, Mystery 17.7%, Emotional 14.9%, Story Rich 10.4%, Atmospheric 8.7%

  51. #51 Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo
    66% matchVery Positive100% of 209 reviews2025
    Dev: GallaPub: Fellow Traveller
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Help the cursed souls of Limbo escape their endless time loop in the afterlife. As Kulebra, a newly-deceased snake, witness their grief and guide them toward closure through point-and-click puzzles, light stealth, and empathy-driven boss encounters.

    Why similar: Detective 38.1%, Emotional 18%, Mystery 17.3%, Story Rich 11.4%, Atmospheric 8.4%

  52. #52 BEAST CRIMES
    70% matchMixed63% of 63 reviews2022
    Dev: LINK
    Windows

    Crimes across the times. Are you able to solve them all?

    Why similar: Detective 26.9%, Point & Click 19.6%, Choices Matter 12%, Cartoony 10%, Investigation 9.9%

  53. #53 Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,506 reviews2025
    Dev: Happy Broccoli Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    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: Detective 35.6%, Investigation 23.5%, Point & Click 15.9%, Mystery 12.9%, Adventure 6.3%

  54. #54 Lord Winklebottom Investigates
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 232 reviews2022
    Dev: Cave Monsters
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    It’s the 1920s and the world’s foremost detective is about to embark on his most challenging case yet. Thankfully, in this world that’s not quite like our own, there’s nobody better to crack the case than the great detective and gentleman giraffe, Lord Winklebottom.

    Why similar: Detective 28.5%, Point & Click 21.4%, Investigation 17%, Mystery 12.7%, Cartoony 5.3%

  55. #55 Beyond The Edge Of Owlsgard
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 371 reviews2022
    Dev: WatchDaToastPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Save a peaceful world from being annihilated by machines in this oldschool point&click tale, inspired by classic animated movies and adventure games of the 90s.

    Why similar: Dystopian 33.9%, Point & Click 33.3%, Cartoony 18.9%, Adventure 8.4%, 2D 5.6%

  56. #56 VirtuaVerse
    69% matchVery Positive83% of 1,098 reviews2020
    Dev: Theta DivisionPub: Blood Music
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    VirtuaVerse is a challenging old school cyberpunk point & click adventure set in a future not so far away narrating tales of technomancers, AVR graffiti writers, hacker groups, tribes of cryptoshamans, digital archeology, epic cyberwars and virtual reality debauchery.

    Why similar: Dystopian 27.4%, Point & Click 20.6%, Cyberpunk 18.4%, Mystery 8%, Futuristic 7.7%

  57. #57 Duck Detective: The Secret Salami
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,358 reviews2024
    Dev: Happy Broccoli Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Solving crime is no walk in the pond. You are a down-on-his-luck detective who also happens to be a duck. Use your powers of de-duck-tion to inspect evidence, fill in the blanks, and bust the case wide open! This is a short but twisty detective case.

    Why similar: Detective 39.7%, Investigation 22.6%, Point & Click 15.4%, Mystery 11.8%, Story Rich 5.6%

  58. #58 Sunday Gold
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 773 reviews2022
    Dev: BKOM StudiosPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Sunday Gold is a point-and-click, turn-based adventure game set in grim, dystopian future. Play as a ragtag trio of criminals to hunt down and expose the dark secrets of an evil mega-corporation and the malevolent billionaire behind it.

    Why similar: Point & Click 26.3%, Dystopian 25.5%, Investigation 16.9%, RPG 10.8%, Story Rich 10.6%

  59. #59 NORCO
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 3,013 reviews2022
    Dev: Geography of RobotsPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    NORCO is a dialogue-focused point & click adventure that immerses the player in the sinking suburbs and industrial swamplands of an increasingly surreal and distorted South Louisiana.

    Why similar: Dystopian 26.9%, Point & Click 20.3%, Investigation 17.4%, Mystery 13.6%, Story Rich 8.4%

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