60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Investigation, Detective, Noir, Mystery.
Colors:Zero is an interactive storytelling set in a neo noir universe. You will play as a detective and will be assigned to investigate about strange murders.
Hauma - A Detective Noir Story - Prologue
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.
Midnight Files: THE NOIR CUT
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.
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 16.5%, Comic Book 16.1%, Crime 14%, Detective 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%
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: Crime 18%, Noir 17.2%, Detective 14.4%, Investigation 13.4%, Psychological 10.4%
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 23%, Detective 14.7%, Crime 14.2%, Comic Book 12.7%, Investigation 12.4%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Noir 23.4%, Crime 17.5%, Detective 15.4%, Investigation 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
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 18.5%, Comic Book 15.7%, Crime 13.7%, Detective 11.9%, Investigation 9.9%
You're a journalist investigating a suspicious case during the Harlem riots. Take pictures of evidence, gather information by interrogating people, and put it all together in an article to show people the truth.
Why similar: Noir 18%, Crime 15.9%, Detective 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Investigation 8.3%
A noir graphic adventure where your mind is your greatest enemy. Investigate crimes from the slums of Saltmire to the heights of Greyledge. Interrogate suspects and manage your clues in this 1980s cinematic remake. Play the free demo and wishlist now!
Why similar: Noir 19.1%, Comic Book 13.9%, Crime 12.7%, Detective 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%
Cat Meoir: Feline Detective is an open world exploration game based in the heart of New York City during the early 1950's. The player must use their cat-like skills to solve puzzles, string together clues, and navigate the city to solve the case of their owners murder.
Why similar: Noir 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Crime 12.5%, Comic Book 11.4%, Investigation 10.9%
Reflections in Amber is a mystical detective visual novel. Investigate a mysterious death in a remote village alongside Detective Redbreast, who battles the weight of depression. Use an old supernatural camera to uncover hidden paths. Shape the course of the story with your choices!
Why similar: Noir 18.9%, Assassins 18.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Crime 11.1%, Detective 11%
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: Noir 18.9%, Comic Book 15.9%, Crime 13.9%, Detective 11.4%, Investigation 9.3%
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: Crime 15%, Detective 14.8%, Noir 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Investigation 12.4%
A point and click noir mystery, set in a grim and corrupt Wonderland. Alice is Dead: Hearts and Diamonds is a complete remake of the classic Flash game trilogy, including all new art, added puzzles, expanded lore, and plenty of secrets for old and new fans alike.
Why similar: Noir 22.8%, Assassins 17% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Detective 11.8%, Crime 11.3%
Murdered sisters, mind altering drugs and flying cities, to a case that goes way further than the banks of this one detective's little neighbourhood in this Indigenous cybernoir detective narrative adventure set in a post-post-apocalyptical future.
Why similar: Noir 21.2%, Crime 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Investigation 12.8%, Detective 10.9%
An eternally snowbound town. An inescapable time loop. A group of travelers trapped between memory and truth…You will embody Mo Shi, the amnesiac protagonist, stepping into this enigmatic town known as the "Singularity" , partner with the protagonist to solve murder cases and expose the killer.
Why similar: Comic Book 15.3%, Detective 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Logic 9.8%, Investigation 9.7%
In Verbal Verdict you're a novice investigator in 1950's Brooklyn, solving crimes and climbing the ranks by interrogating suspects and solving problems in a detective game powered by artificial intelligence.
Why similar: Assassins 24.7% ★, Noir 20%, Crime 15.7%, Detective 13%, Investigation 10%
An episodic co-op noir murder mystery. Play as one half of a crime-fighting duo: the detective Jack Finch and his police dog, Archie. Use your deduction skills and sense of smell to find evidence, interrogate suspects, and catch the culprit in a gritty story set in the Great Depression.
Why similar: Noir 20.6%, Comic Book 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Investigation 12%, Detective 10.6%
Step into a noir-inspired world of mystery, humor, and the supernatural in 9 Lives, a visual novel where your choices shape the story. Solve puzzles, uncover secrets, and navigate branching dialogue in a stunning black-and-white art style. Will you crack the case or get lost in the shadows?
Why similar: Noir 22.2%, Comic Book 18.9%, Crime 15%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Detective 10.3%
A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.
Why similar: Noir 19.3%, Crime 13.9%, Detective 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Investigation 8.9%
A dark detective thriller where folklore is real, violence is chilling, and every choice has consequences.
Why similar: Noir 19.2%, Detective 16.6%, Investigation 13.4%, Comic Book 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%
What happens when a video game character is self-aware? Cadulium is a mystery science fiction adventure video game.
Why similar: Noir 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Detective 12.5%, Comic Book 10.3%, Investigation 9.1%
A murder-mystery visual novel about a young man who inherits a charming English hotel. Some would say he’s fortunate, but with a growing list of unexplained disasters and murder, has his luck finally run out?
Why similar: Investigation 15.2%, Crime 15.1%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Detective 13.3%
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 19.6%, Detective 14.8%, Investigation 12.9%, Comic Book 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%
Can you think like a killer? In this short murder mystery find details in evidence, interpret criminal behaviors and prove your worth to the FBI as new detective Desmond.
Why similar: Detective 20.8%, Investigation 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Comic Book 16.1%, Crime 13.8%
The greatest detective in São Paolo is dead, and you are the prime suspect in his death. Investigate the detective's past cases, unravel the web of mysteries that binds the great city, and prove your innocence. Enigmatic letters, hidden secrets, and one certainty: Every story has two sides.
Why similar: Noir 27.4%, Detective 19.2%, Investigation 14.4%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Crime 8.5%
Detective Inna Duke is a noir story-driven visual novel where you team up with lieutenant Inna Duke and her partner corporal Fernal to investigate the mysterious abduction of the popular streamer Oleh Hamston. But will you manage to track down the poor hamster in rainy city?
Why similar: Noir 24.5%, Detective 15.8%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Crime 11.9%, Cartoony 10.2%
Investigate a broken mind to unravel a twisted case. Deduce the truth. Restore lost memories. Listen to private conversations. Draw your own conclusions. Mind Diver is a murder mystery, where the victim is love.
Why similar: Noir 20%, Crime 15.7%, Detective 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Investigation 11.9%
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 21.7%, Comic Book 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Detective 12.9%, Crime 11.2%
Mary is a mystery and investigation game, in which you are a private detective who has been called to solve a case of a massacre in a bar. Collect all the clues and find an answer to all the mysteries of this case!
Why similar: Noir 20.9%, Crime 18.9%, Detective 15.6%, Investigation 13.4%, Assassins 13% ★
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: Comic Book 20.2%, Noir 17.2%, Detective 15.6%, Investigation 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.1%
Live your Capybara Detective dream in Animal Mystery Crew! Crack every quirky case through peculiar problems and absurdist intrigue. Use evidence and interrogation to solve the different mysteries in the park!
Why similar: Noir 18.3%, Detective 17.9%, Investigation 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Cartoony 8.8%
DETECTIVE The Motel is a deduction game where, to advance, you must take a pencil and a piece of paper and write down everything that seems like evidence in order to answer all the questions that arise. Solving the case will depend only on you.
Why similar: Crime 23%, Detective 18.6%, Noir 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Investigation 11.7%
Experience a race against time written by a former forensic investigation expert. As detective JACK, you are the last hope to rescue the US President's kidnapped daughter. With only 1% battery left on her phone, use authentic detective techniques to find her before the screen goes black.
Why similar: Noir 27.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Crime 17.4%, Detective 14.7%, Investigation 6.5%
Methods: The Canada Files is a mystery visual novel. You play as a team of eccentric detectives in a mysterious crime-solving competition. To solve each mystery, you must use your team member’s unique detective methods, refute faulty theories with evidence, and find out the truth!
Why similar: Crime 16.5%, Comic Book 15.7%, Investigation 14.8%, Detective 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12%
A Street Story is an interactive story in which you play a gangster in the suburbs from Paris, France. Discover a troubled world mixing gangsters, cops and terrorists. Choose your own path among those shady characters and try to survive!
Why similar: Assassins 21.7% ★, Comic Book 15.3%, Noir 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Crime 12%
Body found. Two missing. Detective Malinowski hears what others miss. Noir adventure where sound reveals clues and sketches tell the story. A short case you can finish tonight. Start now.
Why similar: Noir 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Detective 14%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Investigation 9.5%
A text-driven noir murder mystery where you literally read the room. Search for clues in the text, photograph evidence, and interrogate suspects to solve the murder of fashion icon Margot Voss.
Why similar: Detective 20.3%, Noir 19.1%, Investigation 16%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Comic Book 12.9%
Investigate serial crimes and city government secrets! You're the only one who can get on the trail and break the chain of murders. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Noir 21.7%, Crime 15.3%, Detective 13.8%, Investigation 10.2%, Visual Novel 9.6%
Play as Lloyd Arch, the young private detective known for being total dick, and unravel the mystery of the Black Scar Serial Killer in this visual novel adventure, but remember that the truth tends to hurt the most.
Why similar: Crime 18%, Noir 17.8%, Detective 14.5%, Investigation 12.7%, Visual Novel 10.7%
17-year-old Hope Song returns home from school to find her parents missing. Use Hope’s observant eye as an artist to investigate, piece together clues, and uncover dark secrets beneath her peaceful urban life in this non-linear narrative mystery game.
Why similar: Noir 20.1%, Detective 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Investigation 11.9%, Psychological 9.7%
Embark on a mysterious ride. Solve puzzles, make choices, and uncover the truth behind a hidden crime in this point & click with the depth of a visual novel, all set in a haunting subway filled with secrets.
Why similar: Crime 19.7%, Comic Book 16.9%, Detective 14.8%, Assassins 14.2% ★, Investigation 12.7%
Rearview Mirror is a narrative videogame in which most of the events take place inside a car. From a first-person perspective, the player interacts with the passengers through the rearview mirror.
Why similar: Noir 23.8%, Comic Book 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Psychological 9.4%
A short interlude from the world of The Slaughter.
Why similar: Noir 25.3%, Crime 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Detective 15.3%, Third Person 8.6%
A folk noir detective horror game. An old time detective trying to find out the truth behind a missing girl in a mysterious place.
Why similar: Noir 24.2%, Detective 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Investigation 12.3%, Psychological 10.3%
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: Crime 20.4%, Detective 17.5%, Investigation 14.7%, Noir 14.2%, Mystery 9.6%
A point-and-click mystery game. Search for the truth in 26 days, playing as two different characters, in a town during 1907.
Why similar: Noir 28%, Crime 16.2%, Detective 13.7%, Investigation 11.8%, Psychological 11%
Your journalist friend went missing while investigating weird happenings in a mysterious hotel. You are the only one who can save her and uncover the truth before it’s too late. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Noir 21.3%, Crime 15%, Detective 12.9%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Investigation 9.9%
Crime never rests... but thankfully, neither does Detective Bass! Put on your detective hat and help Detective Bass get to the bottom of a robbery, in this witty, narrative-driven detective game!
Why similar: Noir 27.3%, Crime 20.6%, Detective 17.9%, Investigation 13.1%, Mystery 8.1%
Join the Spooky Crew and uncover the secret of the Mask of the Mysterium in this point and click adventure game. An encounter with a masked figure leads the crew to investigate the secrets of a local museum.
Why similar: Crime 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Detective 12.7%, Investigation 12.3%, Logic 8%
Байкал зовёт. Прошлое возвращается в форме теней, и Андрей должен решить - играть по чужим правилам или переписать сценарий судьбы.
Why similar: Noir 19.5%, Detective 15.4%, Investigation 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%
The second of seven chapters of a courtroom battle style visual novel, in which the story follows brand new lawyer Samuel Prince as he solves a strange variety of different crimes. Investigate the crime scene for evidence, then use it in court to find the real truth behind the case.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.3%, Crime 18.6%, Investigation 16.4%, Cartoony 14.9%, Logic 13.4%
Explore a shifting mansion built from real handmade, scanned miniatures. As a mysterious black cat, solve puzzles, help strange inhabitants recover memories, and unlock hidden paths in this atmospheric, non-combat puzzle adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Puzzle Platformer 18.3%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Third Person 9%, Stylized 8%
Detective Penguin is the first and only physics-and-penguin-based detective game on the market. Solve cases in your own way. Interrogate suspects, find clues, or use your flippers to punch your way to the answers.
Why similar: Assassins 22.6% ★, Noir 19.5%, Detective 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Investigation 11.6%
As a detective tasked with bringing down a dangerous terrorist group, you fight on two fronts: interrogating suspects & managing your team and its reputation. With time running out, how far will you go to stop these criminals? Manipulation, threats or even torture? Does the end justify the means?
Why similar: Noir 20.8%, Crime 16.7%, Detective 13.2%, Comic Book 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%
The fourth of seven chapters of a courtroom battle style visual novel, in which the story follows brand new lawyer Samuel Prince as he solves a strange variety of different crimes. Investigate the crime scene for evidence, then use it in court to find the real truth behind the case.
Why similar: Crime 20%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Investigation 16.4%, Logic 14.5%, Mystery 11.5%
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 26.8%, Detective 25.1%, Crime 23%, Investigation 9.6%, Third Person 6.5%
A narrative puzzle-thriller that blurs the lines between games and books, reality and fiction, puzzles and storytelling.
Why similar: Noir 19.4%, Comic Book 16.2%, Detective 15.5%, Investigation 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%
《Tracking Killer》 is a role-playing game set against the backdrop of modern crime investigation. In the game, you will play the role of a detective, conducting on-site investigations and investigations, sorting out the case, collecting evidence, and apprehending the murderer.
Why similar: Assassins 29% ★, Crime 15.5%, Detective 15.2%, Investigation 13%, Psychological 11.2%
Everyone in town has their version of what happened at Timmons Manor. None of them were there. Everyone has their theories about why a Timmons relative has not set foot on the property in 100 years. None of them are correct...
Why similar: Noir 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Detective 16%, Investigation 14%, Cartoony 9.3%
A cinematic Hong Kong Noir visual novel. In 2007, an assassin defies orders to kill her savior and becomes a fugitive. Explore her fate through 1,000+ visual cuts and 6 branching routes.(Full story is free via the demo version. This paid edition supports Steam Achievements and the creators.)
Why similar: Assassins 27.8% ★, Noir 26.7%, Crime 20.7%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Mystery 5.9%
