
It's murder sudoku — solve crimes and impress Death in your new afterlife puzzle career!
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Mystery, Crime, Singleplayer.

It's murder sudoku — solve crimes and impress Death in your new afterlife puzzle career!

Murder Sudoku
A single-player logic puzzle game. A series of mysterious murders that seem unrelated are, in fact, connected by countless threads. Use Sudoku-style logical deduction to organize suspects, evidence, and clues, and uncover the secrets behind the cases.

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Sift through the evidence to find out who did it.
A single-player logic puzzle game. A series of mysterious murders that seem unrelated are, in fact, connected by countless threads. Use Sudoku-style logical deduction to organize suspects, evidence, and clues, and uncover the secrets behind the cases.
Why similar: Crime 21.6%, Detective 17.6%, Logic 16.4%, Board Game 14.5%, Mystery 10.6%
Sift through the evidence to find out who did it.
Why similar: Crime 40.6%, Detective 21.9%, Mystery 18.9%, Puzzle 10.4%, Casual 6.8%
MicroMacro: Downtown Detective merges hidden-object and detective game into a new genre with a surprising narrative depth. Step into a cartoon city, jam-packed with details, goofy characters – and loads of crimes. Search for clues, follow suspects and make clever deductions to crack all cases.
Why similar: Crime 21.2%, Detective 14.3%, Board Game 13.6%, Noir 12.4%, Dark Humor 12.4%
In 1991 Ruth Choi was murdered, it was whittled down to 6 suspects, but the case was never solved. Watch interviews, go through evidence and build your case. A game where you are never told who the killer is, unless you convict them. Use your own deductive skills to find out, who killed Ruth Choi.
Why similar: Crime 37.5%, Detective 22.9%, Mystery 12.1%, Logic 9.7%, Stylized 5.9%
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: Crime 25.5%, Detective 22.2%, Noir 21.1%, Mystery 14%, Puzzle 8.6%
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: Crime 28.1%, Noir 20.5%, Detective 18.8%, Mystery 11.7%, Puzzle 6.3%
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 29.6%, Detective 18.1%, Noir 15.5%, Logic 11%, Mystery 7.2%
Sudokiller is a cozy mystery puzzle game where you place suspects on a sudoku-style grid to unmask a killer hiding in plain sight. Every guest leaves a clue pinning down where they stood at the time of the murder. Deduce your way through case after case in this cozy, cleverly deceptive mystery.
Why similar: Crime 23%, Detective 19.4%, Logic 17.5%, Puzzle 11.5%, Board Game 11%
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: Crime 26.1%, Detective 18%, Noir 16.3%, Mystery 11.1%, Logic 9.7%
A story-driven deduction game set in Okayama, Japan, where everyone has an answer—but you need evidence. Examine evidence and records, cross-reference witness accounts, reconstruct timelines, and separate plausible theories from provable facts across six murder investigations.
Why similar: Crime 34.9%, Detective 23.9%, Mystery 18.6%, Puzzle 11.6%, Logic 9.1%
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 29.5%, Detective 19.5%, Mystery 14.8%, Noir 11.3%, Logic 10%
Explore Silhouette: Chapter One - A First-Person, Story-Driven Mystery Adventure. Assume the role of Jim Grayson, an unwavering homicide detective hot on the trail of a disturbing serial killer with confusing motives.
Why similar: Crime 28.7%, Detective 20.5%, Noir 12.3%, Mystery 12.3%, Board Game 10.1%
Based on the escape room board game of the same name. Discover the mystery of Romina Manor as you investigate the disappearance of the Master by searching for clues and solving puzzles in locations like the Parlor, Kitchen or even the Observatory.
Why similar: Crime 34.4%, Detective 25%, Mystery 19.6%, Puzzle 11.4%, Casual 3.5%
The Slaughter is a noir point-and-click adventure set in Victorian London, laced with adult themes and dark humour. Follow the trail of a killer through atmospheric London locations and surreal dream worlds, meeting a cast of interesting, insane and eccentrically British characters along the way.
Why similar: Noir 25%, Detective 20.4%, Dark Humor 19.5%, Mystery 15%, Crime 12.2%
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: Crime 31.7%, Detective 21.4%, Noir 20%, Mystery 10.8%, Puzzle 9.4%
A complete time-loop detective story set in the 1940s — solve a case before it even happens in a single, self-contained sitting.
Why similar: Crime 21.5%, Detective 19.1%, Noir 14.1%, Logic 12.3%, Mystery 11.4%
Slip into the role of a detective and find out why a seemingly peaceful village suddenly has to hold a funeral every other day. To solve the mysteries, act as the perpetrator and simulate the crimes. Left completely to your own devices, it’s up to you to prove your ingenuity and wit.
Why similar: Crime 35.7%, Detective 22.4%, Mystery 14.7%, Logic 14.3%, Puzzle 8.4%
This is a logic puzzle blending Sudoku with murder mystery deduction. Place suspects using row-and-column rules on illustrated crime scenes, then read spatial clues and room boundaries to deduce who was left alone with the victim. Pure logic, no guessing.
Why similar: Board Game 30.5%, Crime 22.2%, Detective 20.3%, Logic 16.1%, Mystery 9.9%
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: Crime 23.7%, Noir 16.5%, Detective 14.5%, Puzzle 11.5%, Mystery 9.6%
Get big laughs while you point and click to search for clues and solve mysteries with Hollywood's most deranged private investigators, Frankie and Suede. Be immersed into a cinematic experience with slapstick characters in this film noir comedy adventure.
Why similar: Noir 18.3%, Crime 16.7%, Detective 16.4%, Dark Humor 14.2%, Logic 9.1%
Charm & Clue - an exciting detective adventure with mysteries, puzzles and secrets in the atmospheric world of the 50s-60s
Why similar: Board Game 30.8%, Crime 18.6%, Puzzle 11.2%, Detective 10%, Cartoony 8.4%
Become one of the greatest thieves of all time in this digital roll & write game. Use your dice cleverly, plan your moves smartly and get the most loot.
Why similar: Board Game 24.4%, Crime 23.4%, Logic 12.1%, Noir 11.6%, Detective 11.1%
"What's the Password?" is a minimalistic puzzle game where you decode 4-digit passwords. Featuring over 100 puzzles!
Why similar: Logic 22%, Noir 17.7%, Detective 17.4%, Puzzle 15.3%, Mystery 11.1%
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: Crime 34.2%, Detective 28.8%, Noir 22.1%, Mystery 8.9%, Atmospheric 2.9%
Reason across time: a cell that is safe now may be a mine the next moment. With only the clues and rules, solve the puzzle step by step — without ever guessing. Combined rules build on one another for a pure brain-teaser.
Why similar: Detective 24.4%, Logic 22%, Puzzle 15.5%, Board Game 15.3%, Procedural Generation 10.2%
A shocking murder has rocked the Ironwood Inn. Play as one of four detectives, each with unique interrogation styles. Search for clues, question suspects, and uncover secrets in this high-stakes mystery. Can you solve the case before time runs out?
Why similar: Crime 41.1%, Detective 25.9%, Mystery 20.2%, Puzzle 10.7%, Indie 1.2%
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: Crime 25.3%, Noir 17.7%, Detective 16.9%, Logic 12%, Mystery 11.8%
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 25.1%, Detective 19.1%, Mystery 12.6%, Noir 12.5%, Logic 12.1%
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 23.5%, Detective 22.1%, Mystery 14.4%, Crime 12%, Puzzle 10.8%
As a young private investigator trainee in 2006, you dive into the early internet - social profiles, websites, photos, and archived news - to uncover the truth behind Emily Parker’s death, ruled as an accident after a late-night gathering
Why similar: Detective 25%, Crime 24.8%, Mystery 15.2%, Logic 13%, Puzzle 10.9%
A narrative game set in 1943 Belém, legends are vanishing, and the river’s secrets need a detective. Pink, if you will. As a shapeshifting river dolphin detective that turns into human (almost), uncover a noir mystery where folklore, memory, and conspiracy flow beneath the city.
Why similar: Crime 24.6%, Detective 24.1%, Noir 22.3%, Mystery 14.9%, Puzzle 8%
In a third-person RPG detective story, set in Bavaria in 1866, the medical student Valentin Schmidt travels to Wolpertshofen, when a sudden death causes turmoil in the village. Use your skills, find clues and question the villagers to stop the murders.
Why similar: Crime 41.5%, Detective 18.1%, Dark Humor 12.9%, Mystery 12.3%, Atmospheric 6.9%
A hardcore deductive reasoning game for fans of the “true crime” genre. Only by unraveling the logic and grasping at the motivations behind each case can the crimes be completely solved. Perfect as a social-style mystery fiction.
Why similar: Crime 31.4%, Detective 20%, Logic 15.8%, Mystery 13.6%, Puzzle 10.1%
Death by Deduction is a unique blend of logic puzzle and classic murder mystery set in an old English manor during the 1970s. Explore the manor, examine evidence, and question suspects to deduce who the murderer is in "Death by Deduction".
Why similar: Logic 26%, Detective 19.9%, Puzzle 15%, Stylized 12%, Mystery 11.5%
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: Crime 30.6%, Detective 19.4%, Noir 18.6%, Mystery 14.7%, Puzzle 8.6%
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Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Crime 22.7%, Logic 11.8%, Mystery 11.1%, Puzzle 10.1%
1954. You killed a man. Now cover your tracks. Getting Away With Murder is a noir point-and-click mystery where every decision is about what you leave behind and whether anyone will find it.
Why similar: Noir 27.7%, Crime 25.3%, Detective 21.9%, Mystery 17.6%, Atmospheric 5.3%
A short, non-linear detective adventure where every clue is hidden in plain sight. Carefully read and cross-reference documents to unravel a CEO’s disappearance and expose a case of fraud.
Why similar: Crime 30%, Detective 24.7%, Mystery 14.7%, Logic 14.6%, Puzzle 11.1%
Step in the shoes of Mr. Holmes or Dr. Watson and venture on a journey filled with intrigue and mystery. Use your logic and teamwork skills in order to solve the mysterious murder which shocked the 19th century London. Play it with a friend on 2 devices with an open voice connection.
Why similar: Crime 29.8%, Detective 16.7%, Logic 12.2%, Puzzle 11.5%, Mystery 9.7%
Solve cozy, crafty whodunits. Puzzle your way through nine unique investigations – and use your noggin to make intelligent deductions. Explore the evidence, scrutinize statements, and connect the dots.
Why similar: Crime 27.6%, Detective 25%, Noir 17.4%, Mystery 13.6%, Puzzle 10.9%
Become a nonogram-solving detective! Complete picture puzzles to reveal clues, follow the trail, and crack silly cases for clients with unusual problems.
Why similar: Board Game 23.4%, Detective 20.7%, Logic 19.6%, Puzzle 12.8%, Casual 7.9%
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Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Crime 20.3%, Puzzle 12.4%, Logic 9.5%, Mystery 9.3%
Duke Damian has been murdered! Collect clues, solve puzzles, and deduce the killer. Follow a growing trail of crimes and unravel the conspiracy tying them all together.
Why similar: Detective 29.9%, Crime 23.4%, Mystery 18%, Logic 13.6%, Puzzle 10.9%
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: Detective 30.7%, Noir 20.3%, Mystery 17.1%, Crime 17.1%, Puzzle 14%
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: Board Game 26.7%, Crime 23.9%, Detective 14.8%, Mystery 11.4%, Logic 11.1%
Solve jigsaw puzzles to crack the case in this relaxing, cozy mystery game. Join Inspector Dagby as he investigates crime scenes, questions suspects, and leaves the final deduction to you. Seven perplexing mysteries. 28 hand-illustrated puzzles by artist Dave Montes.
Why similar: Detective 29%, Crime 28.4%, Puzzle 17.4%, Mystery 15.3%, Casual 8.6%
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Why similar: Board Game 36.4%, Logic 24.4%, Puzzle 17.3%, Procedural Generation 9.9%, Casual 8.5%
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: Crime 24.3%, Noir 18.2%, Detective 15.2%, Logic 12.2%, Mystery 9.3%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Crime 32.7%, Noir 24%, Detective 22.1%, Mystery 13.6%, Puzzle 7%
The Clues is a challenging logic deduction game set in Paw Town. Play as a cat detective, read the clues, and identify every Criminal and Innocent. No guessing, no luck—every handcrafted puzzle has a unique solution.
Why similar: Crime 31.8%, Detective 22.7%, Logic 17.9%, Mystery 11.6%, Puzzle 10.6%
MergePiece is a pixel-merging puzzle game themed around world-famous paintings. On the board, every color fragment originates from a real masterpiece — your mission is to merge them back into the complete artwork.
Why similar: Board Game 35.9%, Detective 22.3%, Puzzle 15.9%, Logic 10.8%, Stylized 10.5%
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 27.9%, Detective 19.3%, Crime 18.5%, Puzzle 14.7%, Logic 9.6%
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 24.3%, Detective 23.3%, Crime 20.5%, Logic 10.8%, Mystery 9.8%
Aberration, a point & click thriller experience that will lead you down a rabbit hole of suspense, fear and misdirection. Roam through the creaking halls of an abandoned mansion, with secrets buried in the walls. Trudge through a muddied farm property and find what's hidden amongst the hay.
Why similar: Crime 33.2%, Logic 15.3%, Detective 14.1%, Stylized 10.7%, Casual 9.5%
A single-player logic puzzle disguised as social deduction. Read the claims of a corrupt city council, catch the liars and arrest them, but every wrong call brings you closer to losing it all.
Why similar: Crime 23.2%, Detective 15.4%, Noir 15.3%, Logic 14.1%, Mystery 9.6%
A murder mystery blended with sudoku-style logic and weapons. Explore suspicious rooms, examine weapon evidence, and piece together clues through sharp deduction to reveal the killer. Play alone or work online with up to 4 detectives to solve the case together.
Why similar: Crime 37.9%, Logic 15%, Puzzle 14.2%, Mystery 11.4%, Procedural Generation 10.7%
Cozy paper-style Sudoku to unwind with — 500 levels plus Endless, Relax, and Daily modes, medals and 60 achievements. Solve at your own pace.
Why similar: Board Game 34.5%, Logic 23%, Puzzle 11.4%, Detective 10.9%, Casual 9.5%
Immerse yourself in a chilling, interactive cold-case investigation. Review crime scene photos, decrypt restricted hard drives, compare evidence, and deliver your final report in Ashes of Holloway Bay, a dark, atmospheric detective experience where every detail matters.
Why similar: Crime 34.2%, Detective 25.2%, Mystery 15.4%, Noir 11.9%, Puzzle 8%
Crack the cases! The murders are escalating in the city! Follow the clues to crack the cases and arrest the killers!
Why similar: Crime 48.7%, Detective 25.9%, Puzzle 17.7%, Casual 4.1%, Indie 1.8%
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: Crime 26.2%, Noir 24.9%, Detective 17%, Mystery 14.1%, Stylized 6.5%