- #1 Within the Vault
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Variable Eye Games
Windows
Within The Vault is an action packed isometric roguelite with a heavy influence from classic film noire. Featuring dynamic dialogue, energetic big band inspired tracks, a variety of ranged and melee weapons to choose from, and unlockable permanent upgrades for endless fun.
Why similar: Noir 46.9%, Action Roguelike 34.1%, Comic Book 7.6%, Action 6.2%, Crime 4.2%
- #2 Stabjack
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Cosmic Cog LLC
Windows
It’s just you, a deck of playing cards, and a knife that won’t shut up. Stabjack is the roguelike, blackjack deckbuilder where you cheat to win. Tuck cards up your sleeve to use later, change your deck, and invoke supernatural items as you investigate a dark, devilish, comic-noir world.
Why similar: Noir 34.4%, Comic Book 18.5%, Detective 13.7%, Deckbuilding 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%
- #3 BORDERCIDE
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fice Studios
Windows
Play as a detective who suffers from borderline personality disorder. Be prepared to fight the mob, confront your nightmares and hallucinations as you chase after the murder suspect.
Why similar: Noir 38.5%, Comic Book 19.8%, Detective 17.4%, Shooter 9.3%, Difficult 6.6%
- #4 Ocelot Sunrise
95% matchMixed64% of 27 reviews2023
Dev: Costa Blanca StudiosPub: Tribal-Storm
Windows
Die...and then die again in Ocelot Sunrise, the action roguelite with a dark and atmospheric comic art style and extra-galactic weapon combinations! Help is on the way, but can you survive?
Why similar: Noir 35.9%, Action Roguelike 24.9%, Comic Book 19.6%, Shooter 13.7%, Action 3.2%
- #5 D.W. Dagger: Chapter One
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Lime Interactive
Windows
A noir first-person murder mystery set in a gloomy 1947 Pacific Northwest city. Play as the renowned Detective D.W. Dagger to help solve his latest case. A violent murder, a possible suicide, and a handful of suspects. Can you deduce what happened?
Why similar: Noir 45.8%, Detective 20.8%, Comic Book 16.1%, Crime 7.6%, Puzzle 6.2%
- #6 FRAMED Collection
94% matchVery Positive93% of 3,457 reviews2018
Dev: Loveshack EntertainmentPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rearrange the panels of an animated comic book to craft the story of a noir-styled spy adventure in the FRAMED Collection--a compilation of the multi-award winning puzzle games FRAMED and FRAMED 2.
Why similar: Noir 52.9%, Comic Book 29%, Puzzle 15.9%, Indie 2.1%
- #7 Conscience
93% matchVery Positive93% of 174 reviews2024
Dev: Bowker Studios
Windows
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: Noir 48.3%, Detective 23%, Puzzle 11.3%, Difficult 4.8%, Stylized 4%
- #8 Judgement Day
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Valor Studios
Windows
Judgment Day is a psychological horror puzzle-adventure game. Detective Roger Morgan is trapped in a twisted version of his partner Jack Clark’s home. Each puzzle he solves unravels dark secrets, distorting reality and blurring the line between friend and foe, forcing him to question everything.
Why similar: Noir 41.9%, Comic Book 23.3%, Detective 17.7%, Puzzle 11.7%, First-Person 5.4%
- #9 Childhood's RUSH
91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: YOSHIDA Game Studios
Windows
An easy-to-play 3D rogue-lite TPS action game that you can enjoy in just a hour!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 43.5%, Comic Book 28.2%, Shooter 19.8%, Action 6.5%, Indie 2.1%
- #10 Darkest Darkness
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Messy Sloth
Windows
Darkest Darkness is a roguelike deck-building game with extraction elements. Choose your identity and venture into a Lovecraftian town. Craft every card yourself—collect materials, build powerful cards, plan your route, or extract with your gathered materials to gain an edge in your next run.
Why similar: Noir 32.6%, Deckbuilding 20.6%, Comic Book 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%
- #11 Kwyjibo Adventure
90% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: teitoku_lowliet
Windows
Kwyjibo Adventure is a 3D turn-based combat game where fight against bullies using a magic yo-yo. Play as Emily, a new kid at school, where you fend for yourself by doing awesome tricks and casting mystic spells with your yo-yo
Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.2%, Comic Book 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%, Action 5%
- #12 Salvo Shuffle
89% matchVery Positive96% of 85 reviews2024
Dev: Agent_Jo
Windows
Salvo Shuffle is a bullet-hell roguelike that mixes turn-based and action-based combat.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.8%, Deckbuilding 25.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%, Difficult 8.1%
- #13 Landline
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Jungwoo Yom
Windows · Mac
Prevent murder cases with the telephone.
Why similar: Noir 65.7%, Puzzle 17.2%, Thriller 10.1%, Stylized 5.4%, Indie 1.7%
- #14 Oubliette
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luc FosterPub: TBD
Windows
Oubliette requires you to descend through a mysterious world beneath Paris while fighting off monsters, levelling up weapons, and finding clues to solve your latest case as private detective, Madeleine, in an old-school inspired FPS roguelike that marries the noir genre with Eldritch horror.
Why similar: Noir 49.8%, Action Roguelike 29.1%, Shooter 12.6%, First-Person 4.4%, Action 3.9%
- #15 Grimtrace
87% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: HoodaThunk Games
Windows
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: Noir 51.3%, Detective 27.4%, Puzzle 10.7%, Crime 9.2%, Indie 1.3%
- #16 Nirvana Noir
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Feral Cat DenPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows
A noir adventure beyond time and space. The city of cosmic beings is under threat in two parallel realities - one where the Big Bang was never fired, the other exploding in color and sin. It’s up to you to solve the mysteries of the Bigger Bang in this follow up to the award-winning Genesis Noir.
Why similar: Noir 42.1%, Detective 18%, Psychedelic 17.7%, Puzzle 8.7%, Crime 7.5%
- #17 SaveKunkun
86% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Qingmu production team
Windows
Dive into horror-comedy with SaveKunkun. Play as an IKUN fan stuck in a time loop, remembering each reset. When a prank injures your friend, prevent their fall using over 100 methods. Explore time's mysteries, uncover friend's intentions, and save them.
Why similar: Noir 40.9%, Action Roguelike 28.6%, Puzzle 11%, Action 6.3%, Inventory Management 5.7%
- #18 Mental Saga
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Duck Vision
Windows
A psychedelic story-driven game that incorporates several styles of action-oriented gameplay and an interactive comic book. Run, jump, shoot, drive fast cars and connect the dots to resolve the enigma that keeps you trapped in an ever changing obscure world.
Why similar: Noir 38.9%, Psychedelic 17.9%, Comic Book 13.3%, Shooter 10.9%, Surreal 10.7%
- #19 Critical Interrogator: Messiah Hunt
84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Benedict King
Windows
Seven murders in motion by a killer calling himself the Messiah. Interrogate witnesses, spot contradictions in their testimonies, and build a criminal profile piece by piece in this detective thriller where every word is evidence.
Why similar: Noir 43.2%, Detective 18.2%, Puzzle 11.6%, Difficult 11.1%, Thriller 6.6%
- #20 The Journey Down: Chapter Two
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 560 reviews2014
Dev: SkyGoblin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Chapter Two of The Journey Down, a classic point-and-click saga with an Afro-Caribbean vibe. Get ready to embark on an epic journey of brain-teasing adventure!
Why similar: Noir 67.7%, Detective 16.7%, Surreal 8.5%, Crime 5.6%, Indie 1.5%
- #21 The Void
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alexander RushPub: Pint Point Game Studio
Windows
The Void - a psychological horror game A surreal dimension called the Void is filled with eerie dreams that have become reality.
Why similar: Noir 41.7%, Psychedelic 20.9%, Surreal 10.4%, Puzzle 8.8%, Thriller 7.7%
- #22 Blood Welkin
82% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: DeviousGlizzy
Windows
Shoot, smash, and eviscerate abominations in BLOOD WELKIN - an FPS roguelite with dozens of unique kit-building items and a gripping story for you to discover. YOU. ARE. NOT. CRAZY.
Why similar: Noir 41.5%, Action Roguelike 31.2%, Shooter 16.2%, Action 5.8%, First-Person 5.4%
- #23 Crime or Punishment
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Scale Issue
Windows
Play as a corrupt detective on the mob’s payroll, and cover up their crimes. Read files, collect information and obscure evidence to frame an innocent bystander, who was at the wrong place, at the wrong time. After all, crime pays.
Why similar: Noir 58.1%, Detective 20.5%, Puzzle 15.6%, Crime 5.7%
- #24 Tooth for Tooth
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Outlane
Windows · Linux
A turn-based brawler where teeth are your health and your money. Build a crooked smile, buy an unfair advantage, and reclaim your stolen gold teeth. Or choose a fighter and knock another player’s out in PvP.
Why similar: Noir 30.8%, Comic Book 20.7%, Turn-Based Combat 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%, First-Person 5.7%
- #25 Noir Lords
79% matchVery Positive96% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Speed Trail GamesPub: Booda Games
Windows
A fast-paced single-player card battler with tactical choices, quick rounds, and upgradeable cards. Build your deck and outsmart the city’s crime lords.
Why similar: Noir 44%, Deckbuilding 21.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, Comic Book 14.6%, Stylized 3%
- #26 Murder Mystery Machine
81% matchMixed55% of 179 reviews2021
Dev: Blazing GriffinPub: Microids
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Join the District Crime Agency in this isometric, modern noir deduction thriller. Explore crime scenes in complex dioramas, organize your evidence effectively, and blur the lines between right and wrong to present your case. Do you have what it takes to be a real detective?
Why similar: Noir 46%, Detective 25%, Puzzle 11%, Crime 10.8%, Difficult 4.3%
- #27 REMORFIN
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Float Dev
Windows
A fast, lethal first-person action thriller in a world of muted neon. Shoot, slash, and fight through tight interiors as enemies react to sight and sound. Follow a trail of clues through a revenge mystery shaped by chronic pain and fractured memories.
Why similar: Noir 50%, Shooter 19.3%, First-Person 6.8%, Thriller 6.7%, Crime 6.4%
- #28 Gorathar
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Guayaba Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A new take on rogue-like deckbuilder adventure!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.8%, Deckbuilding 30.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.8%, Action 8.2%, Turn-Based Combat 7.3%
- #29 Inkronos
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Clever Loon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Time is ammo. Hit your shots to gain more. If the clock reaches zero, you lose. You'll need good aim to survive increasingly challenging waves of enemies.
Why similar: Noir 36.4%, Comic Book 22.8%, Shooter 20.7%, Action 10.6%, First-Person 5%
- #30 L.A. Noire
78% matchVery Positive86% of 36,979 reviews2011
Dev: Team BondiPub: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
In his fight to climb the ranks and do what's right, LAPD detective Cole Phelps must unravel the truth behind a string of arson attacks, conspiracies, and brutal murders, battling the L.A. underworld and even members of his own department.
Why similar: Noir 49.5%, Detective 32.8%, Crime 11.4%, Action 2.3%, Puzzle 2.3%
- #31 BAD BLOOD: 1926
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Red Marmoset Studios
Windows · Mac
1926, Chicago. The mob has been dabbling in bio-organic experiments and mechanical implants. In this first person shooter, you play as a federal agent tasked with taking them down! Visceral gameplay, mutational genetics and cybernetic enhancements come together in a fresh take on the genre.
Why similar: Noir 41.3%, Comic Book 24.6%, Shooter 14.9%, Crime 6.3%, First-Person 5.7%
- #32 Excommunicado
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RedwayPub: Upstart Games
Windows
Rogue-lite deck-builder set in the gritty neo-noir world of assassins and killers. Play as one of 5 unique specialists, power up with permanent upgrades, beat the game and then strap in for the next ride with end-game modifiers for near limitless challenge.
Why similar: Noir 41.7%, Deckbuilding 23.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Comic Book 12%, Action 3.2%
- #33 Crimson Rain
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Square Zero
Windows
A noir narrative puzzle adventure where you manipulate time to investigate a space filled with physically identical characters. Pause, rewind, and fast-forward individual lives, connect fragmented pasts and futures, and uncover the single truth needed to avert impending tragedy.
Why similar: Noir 51.6%, Detective 25.1%, Surreal 11.2%, Crime 6.4%, Puzzle 5%
- #34 Hauma - A Detective Noir Story - Prologue
75% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2023
Dev: SenAm GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.
Why similar: Noir 37.8%, Comic Book 23.5%, Detective 19.9%, Puzzle 8.9%, Crime 8.6%
- #35 Mystical Riddles: Haunted Portraits Collector's Edition
75% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Can you solve the riddle of the disappearing visitors before you lose yourself in the gallery’s macabre beauty?
Why similar: Noir 47.3%, Detective 19.2%, Puzzle 12.3%, Crime 6.7%, Thriller 6.6%
- #36 Criminal Archives: Blade of Deceit Collector's Edition
74% matchMixed71% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
A judge's body is discovered with a clean cut across his jugular, setting the stage for an intense puzzle of motives and clues.
Why similar: Noir 46.9%, Detective 21.8%, Puzzle 12.4%, Thriller 6.4%, Crime 5.4%
- #37 Noir Syndrome
76% matchMixed67% of 183 reviews2014
Dev: Glass Knuckle Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Noir Syndrome is a procedurally generated Detective Murder-Mystery with a new story every time! Featuring slick pixel art animations and a jazzy soundtrack, the player is thrown right in to a highly stylized vision of film noir.
Why similar: Noir 73.7%, Detective 22.5%, Indie 3.8%
- #38 Exile Origin
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Origin Studio
Windows
The origin of exile is a roguelike round RPG with punk theme. It explores the deserted planet, faces the unknown fear, seven unique felons and hundreds of skill combinations for you to explore the unknown world
Why similar: Noir 43.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.4%, Action Roguelike 20.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, Indie 0.5%
- #39 The Beat: A Glam Noir Game
74% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Up Multimedia
Windows · Mac · Linux
In The Beat you take on the role of Leo, a closeted cop investigating a murder in the gay community. Each choice you make has a meaningful effect on the story and the more drama you create the higher your score.
Why similar: Noir 50.4%, Detective 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, First-Person 4.5%, Thriller 4.5%
- #40 The Shadow Syndicate
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KillaSoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Shadow Syndicate is a stylized noir stealth-action game set in 1930s Brooklyn. Sneak, fight, and uncover a dark conspiracy using supernatural powers. Explore a vibrant city, play mini-games, and solve mysteries in this thrilling cinematic experience.
Why similar: Noir 41.1%, Detective 18%, Comic Book 14.6%, Shooter 10.8%, Crime 8.8%
- #41 Depth Perception
72% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: One Man Symphony
Windows
It’s the 1980s. A rural cop investigates a fellow officer’s disappearance. With limited ammo and failing gear, you'll explore eerie landscapes, piece together clues, and face your own fears; no jumpscares, just tense psychological unraveling. Will you find the truth… or lose yourself?
Why similar: Noir 42.1%, Psychedelic 17.4%, Shooter 13.3%, Puzzle 9.8%, Crime 7.7%
- #42 Lovecraft's Untold Stories 2
73% matchMostly Negative38% of 160 reviews2022
Dev: LLC Blini GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Lovecraft’s Untold Stories 2 is the continuation of the first action RPG with rogue-like elements based on the Lovecraft Mythos ever released. Brand new graphics, a new and complex crafting system to create your equipment, 6 playable characters, and lots and lots of incredibly challenging content!
Why similar: Noir 41.5%, Comic Book 19.8%, Psychedelic 15.3%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Action 4.4%
- #43 Inspector Pug: The Furrious Murder Case
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wardrobe Entertainment
Windows
A dark noir detective story starring a not-so-bright pug. Combine clues, build chains of deductions, and solve a murder — even if your reasoning isn’t always… impressive.
Why similar: Noir 44.5%, Detective 34.2%, Puzzle 15.7%, Crime 5.5%
- #44 Criminal Archives: Murder in the Pages Collector's Edition
71% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
There's no such thing as a perfect crime! You have to solve a series of mysterious murders in San Francisco. It turns out that this bright city has its own dark side...
Why similar: Noir 43.9%, Detective 22.2%, Puzzle 12.5%, Crime 7.1%, Thriller 6.5%
- #45 Gloomy Juncture
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Filipe Rodrigues
Windows
A neo-noir psychological thriller with a point & click core. Set in the 90s, the story unfolds in a decaying and morally bankrupt urban setting. Step into the shoes of a mundane janitor on the verge of a breakdown and find yourself entangled in the aftermath of a pivotal gunshot.
Why similar: Noir 39.4%, Detective 14.3%, Puzzle 11.8%, Difficult 10.7%, Surreal 9.3%
- #46 City Legends: The Witness in the Rye Collector's Edition
70% matchPositive79% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
The line between life and death is as thin as the autumn breeze. Will you escape, or will Darkwood claim you as another victim of its harvest?
Why similar: Noir 43.8%, Detective 22.1%, Puzzle 12.6%, Crime 7.2%, Thriller 6.5%
- #47 Who Killed Mr. White?
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: notagamestudio
Windows
A turn-based Clue-inspired detective game where you get to solve a murder mystery by interrogating paintings.
Why similar: Noir 43.4%, Detective 18.3%, Psychedelic 12%, Puzzle 11.3%, Surreal 9.7%
- #48 Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!
69% matchVery Positive81% of 424 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: Noir 38.5%, Detective 17.1%, Puzzle 13.7%, Surreal 9.4%, Crime 8.2%
- #49 Double Down
69% matchVery Positive87% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Burndown Studios
Windows
Double Down is a roguelike FPS for high-octane high rollers. Smash robots and spin slots to win powerful upgrades, and make your way through growing waves of enemies to face The House and take back the casino.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 53.4%, Shooter 26.1%, Action 10.1%, First-Person 8.9%, Indie 1.6%
- #50 Legacy Of The Depths
69% matchNo user reviews2028
Dev: KALINKA GAMES
Windows · Linux
A dark narrative adventure in the spirit of Northern Noir, set in an alternate Russia of 1929. Explore forgotten places, uncover fragments of lost coordinates, and follow a family mystery beyond the Barents Sea.
Why similar: Noir 65.1%, Detective 20.9%, Puzzle 9.4%, Thriller 3.8%, Indie 0.8%
- #51 Blake: The Visual Novel
70% matchVery Positive91% of 64 reviews2021
Dev: Ori MeesPub: LegendOri Productions
Windows · Mac
Graphic Novel meets Visual Novel in this story-rich, choice-driven thriller. Experience Blake’s journey as he encounters a clandestine nemesis, sparking a series of events that force him to choose between losing his sanity or rising to the challenge. Make the right decisions and save New Stone.
Why similar: Noir 43.9%, Comic Book 23.5%, Detective 18.5%, Thriller 6.6%, Crime 6.1%
- #52 Face Noir
71% matchMixed66% of 339 reviews2013
Dev: Mad OrangePub: Phoenix Online Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
A moody tale that combines the intrigue and atmosphere of a Raymond Chandler novel or Humphrey Bogart film with classic point-and-click adventure gameplay, Face Noir follows private eye Jack Del Nero as he’s falsely accused of murdering the man who left a little girl in his protection.
Why similar: Noir 79.1%, Detective 18.6%, Indie 2.3%
- #53 Graywood: Noir Detective
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bobby & Jeni
Windows
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: Noir 48.6%, Detective 22.9%, Puzzle 10.6%, Crime 9.3%, Comic Book 7.4%
- #54 Hauma - A Detective Noir Story
68% matchMixed68% of 136 reviews2023
Dev: SenAm GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.
Why similar: Noir 41%, Comic Book 22.2%, Detective 18.7%, Puzzle 8.6%, Crime 8.2%
- #55 Satori
67% matchMostly Positive80% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Pandastic Games
Windows
Satori is a Hack & slash game made as a final Master Degree project. Immerse yourself in a world of samurai and mystical creatures in this Japanese Hack & Slash. Master deadly skills as you unleash mayhem and honour in epic battles.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 51.3%, Comic Book 38.6%, Action 10.1%
- #56 Imbalance
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Play Shard
Windows
A fast-paced roguelike shooter with a strong focus on deckbuilding and talent synergies.It fuzes together the dynamic of Doom and thoughtful gameplay and tons of replayability of Slay the Spire.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 44%, Deckbuilding 28%, Shooter 12.1%, Action 9%, First-Person 5.7%
- #57 Night Pact: Azuru
68% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Víctor Córcoles
Windows
A story-driven first person adventure where you should fight through with your loyal revolver, gather knowledge from the enviroment and solve puzzles to unveil the secrets of a cult and how it fits with you.
Why similar: Noir 61.4%, Puzzle 17%, First-Person 7.2%, Thriller 6.5%, Action 6.2%
- #58 A Death in the Red Light
67% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Mystery City Games BV
Windows
Amsterdam, 1988. A dead body in the Red Light District, the Dutch capital of sex and drugs, is a washed-up detective’s one shot at redemption. Explore the seedy underbelly of Europe’s most notorious city, solve complex puzzles, and crack the case while experiencing Amsterdam at its worst.
Why similar: Noir 40.3%, Detective 21.6%, Comic Book 16.6%, Puzzle 10.8%, Crime 6.9%
- #59 Frustration
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: My Little StudioPub: That Crazy Game Studio
Windows
A psychological detective game where your own memory sabotages the investigation. Solve murders, connect clues, and survive hallucinations before reality fully collapses.
Why similar: Noir 56.8%, Puzzle 16.4%, Detective 16.4%, First-Person 6%, Stylized 4.4%
- #60 她杀 - The Suspected Murder
66% matchVery Positive84% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: 麻辣工作室 Spicy GamesPub: INDIECN
Windows
Deep night, famous suspense novelist fell from the balcony, leaving his young wife an enormous heritage. Accident, or calculated murder?Novelist's nephew secretly began investigation.He found a hidden manuscript, which contains a creep story, as well as the key clues concerning its author's death.
Why similar: Noir 34.7%, Comic Book 26%, Detective 22.4%, Puzzle 12.9%, First-Person 4.1%