60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Mystery, Investigation, Puzzle.
You are a detective on a rogue manhunt through the beautiful country of Italy. Gather clues, interview witnesses and uncover dark secrets to solve the case. Follow your own path to the solution in this 1970's noir crime road-trip.
Grimtrace
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
Conscience
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.
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: Detective 25.2%, Noir 24.2%, Investigation 17.8%, Mystery 12.3%, Puzzle 5.9%
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 24.8%, Detective 23.1%, Investigation 16.9%, Mystery 11.6%, Puzzle 6.8%
A gripping detective noir mystery that blends investigation and deduction with a rich, character-driven story. The Murder of Ava Monroe is cozy, twisty, and oozing with atmosphere.
Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Investigation 22.6%, Noir 17.6%, Mystery 12.9%, Story Rich 6.6%
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: Detective 26.2%, Noir 24%, Investigation 18.1%, Mystery 12.2%, Adventure 5.2%
A murdered priest. A secret list. Hunt Nazi fugitives across the globe in this gritty 1971 detective thriller. Analyze evidence, follow leads, and make sharp deductions before the trail goes cold. From the creators of Family, Rivals, Conspiracy, Echo Beach and Riley & Rochelle.
Why similar: Detective 28.5%, Investigation 22.2%, Noir 16.6%, Mystery 12%, Puzzle 6.4%
In 1921: a kidnapping, a revolution... Investigate and uncover the truth behind a dark, mysterious story.
Why similar: Detective 25.7%, Noir 14.5%, Mystery 14.4%, Investigation 14.2%, Retro 6.5%
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 26.5%, Investigation 18.5%, Mystery 7.6%, Story Rich 6.3%
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.
Why similar: Detective 25.1%, Noir 19.9%, Mystery 12.5%, Investigation 11.4%, Story Rich 6.2%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Noir 26.4%, Detective 24.1%, Investigation 19.1%, Mystery 11.4%, Story Rich 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 30.8%, Detective 21.2%, Puzzle 9.6%, Investigation 9.3%, Mystery 5.4%
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 32.7%, Investigation 18.2%, Mystery 15.9%, Puzzle 9.8%, Noir 6.9%
An arcane detective game set in an ill-fated magical academy. Find traces of magic and deduce the meaning of incantations. Examine scenes for clues to help you piece together the story, and determine the identity and fate of each former resident.
Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Investigation 23.9%, Mystery 14.4%, Noir 12.2%, Puzzle 7%
An old case closed due to lack of evidence resurfaces in 1993. Play as a dismissed detective, investigate the case, gather evidence, solve the mystery, and uncover the truth. Bringing justice to the town of Ridgemour and ending the uncertainty is in your hands.
Why similar: Detective 28.9%, Noir 20.6%, Investigation 15.4%, Puzzle 6.8%, Story Rich 6.7%
Sinheritance is a terrifying and mind-bending puzzle game. Explore every corner in an intensely oppressive atmosphere to piece together a chilling story. Every step must be taken with caution, for the deepest fears often stem from your own choices and your gradually crumbling sanity.
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Investigation 19%, Noir 17.4%, Mystery 12.7%, Puzzle 7.1%
An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.
Why similar: Detective 36.9%, Investigation 25.9%, Mystery 15.2%, Puzzle 7.6%, Adventure 5.5%
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: Detective 27.6%, Investigation 19.3%, Noir 13.1%, Mystery 13%, Puzzle 5.3%
Why DID The Chicken Cross The Road? Time to solve a murder most... fowl. Join Detective Cox, the amnesiac squirrel, on an adventure through 10+ hrs of story, 20+ mini-games, references, a fully-voice-acted cast, and endless British humour. Be careful. You won't want to leave... No Stone Unturned.
Why similar: Detective 24.3%, Noir 21.1%, Investigation 15.7%, Mystery 10.3%, Puzzle 6%
「ギルド探求団へようこそ！」創立から1000日を迎えたギルドの、パーティ情報を復旧させる『推理パズルゲーム』です。過去1000日を振り返りながら、78人の冒険者が、20隊あるパーティのどこに所属していたのかを特定し、どのような結末を迎えたのかを推理で暴きましょう！それでは──良い旅を！
Why similar: Detective 38.8%, Investigation 25.7%, Mystery 15.1%, Puzzle 10.7%, Adventure 6.6%
A point-and-click deduction game where you unravel complex events. Explore frozen moments in time, analyze the scene, and fill in the blanks. Piece together the who, how, and why behind each curious scenario.
Why similar: Detective 31.2%, Investigation 27.9%, Mystery 20.5%, Puzzle 8.1%, Adventure 6.3%
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 27.7%, Noir 25.3%, Investigation 21.6%, Mystery 10.9%, Adventure 4.9%
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 35.4%, Noir 23.7%, Mystery 15.1%, Puzzle 9.8%, Adventure 7.5%
Mistmoon Falls is an open world murder mystery set in a farm-sim town that's now sans farmer. Question the locals, use tools to uncover clues, form hypotheses, and sift through some sinister goings-on to find the killer.
Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Noir 20.9%, Investigation 15.1%, Mystery 11.2%, Puzzle 6.2%
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: Detective 34.8%, Noir 26.9%, Investigation 12.4%, Mystery 8.3%, Story Rich 4.8%
A supernatural mystery where perspective informs reality. Guide agents from the Eventide Agency through paranormal investigations across a neon-soaked cityscape. Explore, collect clues, and interpret the evidence to uncover the facts of each case and expose a deeper truth.
Why similar: Noir 23.6%, Detective 23.5%, Investigation 17.3%, Mystery 12.7%, Puzzle 8.4%
In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…
Why similar: Noir 20.9%, Detective 20.5%, Investigation 17.8%, Mystery 11%, Puzzle 6%
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: Detective 23.7%, Investigation 17.7%, Noir 17.7%, Mystery 10.9%, Puzzle 7%
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 27.9%, Detective 25.3%, Investigation 17.2%, Mystery 12.1%, Puzzle 5.1%
Istanbul, after midnight. Black File is a noir detective game: investigate crime scenes, examine evidence in 3D — rotate it, zoom in, read the back — then use what you find to break a suspect's story.
Why similar: Detective 27.7%, Noir 21.2%, Investigation 20.6%, Mystery 12.3%, Adventure 5.4%
Embark on a mission to unveil the truth behind a missing daughter case. Utilize the search engine to gather clues and uncover the dark secrets of TempleTech. Experience a suspenseful journey through the eyes of Hazel.
Why similar: Detective 26.4%, Investigation 19.9%, Mystery 13.6%, Puzzle 8%, Retro 7.6%
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 30.6%, Investigation 19.8%, Mystery 14.3%, Puzzle 8%, Noir 7.8%
Solve a variety of perplexing cases in the sleuthing shoes of Detective Hindsight - who gets help from Phoebe: a young orphaned girl with dreams of being a storyteller and powers to look into the past. Uncover the truth with her sketches done in crayon. The catch? She can't draw very well.
Why similar: Detective 34.9%, Investigation 22.3%, Mystery 16.2%, Puzzle 9.1%, Exploration 4.6%
You, a supernatural detective, are sent to investigate Hawthorne Residences on the Cunningham property. Something isn’t right. Observe carefully, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth before the building begins to distort around you.
Why similar: Noir 29.1%, Detective 23.9%, Investigation 14.4%, Mystery 10.1%, Puzzle 6.9%
Emma Riley: Dream Detective is a detective game where you must unravel an occult conspiracy spanning the real and dream worlds. Use keen observation to gather clues, carefully interrogate suspects for information, and use your logic and deduction skills to unravel the mystery!
Why similar: Detective 29.2%, Investigation 23.4%, Mystery 14.5%, Puzzle 7.5%, Story Rich 6.7%
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: Detective 42.7%, Investigation 18.5%, Mystery 14.2%, Adventure 6.1%, Puzzle 6%
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: Detective 23.8%, Noir 18.9%, Investigation 18.6%, Mystery 9.1%, Puzzle 8.2%
A comedy adventure game featuring classic inventory based puzzles. Arthur is a skeptic who dedicated his life to denying the paranormal. Murray is the electric Imp he accidentally summoned. Now Arthur must solve mysteries while bound to the very evidence of the supernatural itself.
Why similar: Noir 22.6%, Investigation 19.7%, Detective 18.8%, Mystery 11.3%, Puzzle 6.6%
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 31.6%, Noir 23.3%, Investigation 21.3%, Mystery 10.3%, Puzzle 4.6%
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: Detective 30.1%, Investigation 23.1%, Noir 21.1%, Mystery 12.6%, Puzzle 7.9%
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 30.2%, Noir 20.8%, Mystery 10.1%, Investigation 8.9%, Puzzle 7.2%
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 34.4%, Detective 27.1%, Mystery 16.7%, Story Rich 6.3%, Adventure 5.6%
You are a journalist in search of your breakthrough story. A promising lead takes you to the abandoned island of Mythargia where you have to discover its buried history connecting two different dimensions.
Why similar: Noir 30.3%, Investigation 22.1%, Mystery 9.3%, Puzzle 7.4%, Exploration 6.4%
Step into the shoes of Clementine "Cleo" Ace, an apprentice to her aunt, the world-renowned detective, Maya Lynch. From heists to murders, use your deduction skills to solve "howdunnit" cases that are too tough for the local police to crack and uncover a deeper mystery along the way!
Why similar: Detective 35.7%, Investigation 25.9%, Mystery 15.3%, Puzzle 8.5%, Adventure 6.3%
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 33.1%, Detective 26.9%, Mystery 15.1%, Retro 6.2%, Atmospheric 5.9%
Step into the role of a federal investigator and uncover the truth behind every disaster. Recover black boxes, cross-reference evidence, expose contradictions, and name the real cause before an innocent takes the fall. Every conclusion matters in this tense investigation sim full of twists.
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Noir 20.4%, Investigation 20.1%, Mystery 13.1%, Puzzle 6.6%
In AUREX, a city where every citizen's emotions are controlled, you are SOLDA, a rookie special investigator. Armed with an emotion scanner that reads what suspects try to hide, catch the tremor behind every lie, piece the clues together, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 29.2%, Investigation 20.8%, Noir 18.3%, Mystery 16.4%, Story Rich 7%
A point-and-click adventure with innovative detective mechanics. Help Ollie, a fledgling reporter on his first day at the Signal & Echo newspaper, to solve the mystery behind a schoolgirl's disappearance. Developed by an ex-journalist.
Why similar: Detective 29.1%, Investigation 23.3%, Mystery 13.2%, Puzzle 8.5%, Retro 6.7%
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 29.8%, Detective 20.1%, Investigation 16.1%, Mystery 12.8%, Story Rich 6%
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 22.6%, Detective 21.4%, Investigation 17.3%, Mystery 11.5%, Puzzle 6.4%
Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.
Why similar: Investigation 24.4%, Mystery 19.9%, Puzzle 11.2%, Story Rich 8.7%, Atmospheric 7.9%
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: Detective 24.3%, Noir 23.5%, Investigation 19.3%, Mystery 14.1%, Puzzle 6.5%
A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch? Nobody on board remembers her ever existing in the first place - nobody, except for you. Uncover the story in this mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Detective 36%, Mystery 15.6%, Noir 14.3%, Investigation 11.8%, Adventure 9.4%
A detective noir puzzle deduction game. Explore a non-linear timeline during the cold war on a globe-trotting adventure following a trail of spies from a quiet English harbour town to a frozen Finnish fishing village and the corridors of an intelligence service rotten at its core.
Why similar: Detective 22.9%, Noir 18.7%, Investigation 18.4%, Mystery 11.3%, Puzzle 6.9%
A luxury cruise takes an unexpected turn when a passenger is gruesomely turned into fillet - and it's up to Detective Bass to deliver some justice in this short narrative-driven detective game!
Why similar: Detective 28.5%, Noir 25%, Investigation 16.3%, Mystery 12.1%, Puzzle 4.7%
Do you like adventure, comedy, and dime store detective novels? Then boy have we got the game for you! Join Voodoo Detective in a hand-drawn, point-and-click noir where you’ll pit your wits and hoodoo know-how against a sinister evil that’s taken root on beautiful Zo Wanga Isle.
Why similar: Noir 26.4%, Detective 22.7%, Investigation 17.2%, Mystery 11.3%, Story Rich 5.9%
Agents Ray and Reyes are investigating a murder at the Mansion. In a spoof of a classic whodunit, everyone is a suspect and the murderer will be confronted…... If you can find them. Not really a sequel. Not really a prequel. It’s more Thimbleweed Park and just as weird.
Why similar: Noir 24.8%, Mystery 15.5%, Detective 15.1%, Investigation 10.5%, Puzzle 8.2%
A mystery adventure game featuring a camera-headed detective and a superpowered girl teaming up to solve crimes. Play as the detective to gather and combine clues, reveal the hidden truth, and tear down fabricated lies.
Why similar: Detective 35.3%, Investigation 27%, Mystery 16.2%, Story Rich 7.5%, Puzzle 7.2%
The Mournmore Killings a story-driven, deduction based mystery game where you step into the shoes of a detective trying to solve the enigmatic riddles left behind by a serial killer.
Why similar: Detective 35.8%, Mystery 16.6%, Noir 11.1%, Puzzle 8.7%, Atmospheric 7.1%
A 1998-set deduction game. Trawl a period internet for documents, photographs, and dead ends, then correct the official record: who really wrote, played, drew, or built it. An anthology of credit fraud, set straight one careful search at a time.
Why similar: Detective 34.8%, Investigation 25.4%, Mystery 15%, Puzzle 8.4%, Story Rich 5.3%
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: Detective 25.7%, Investigation 22.3%, Noir 22.2%, Mystery 7.8%, Retro 5.8%
Explore the world of the dieselpunk society of robot-bugs in The Energy Case. Follow Detective "Dec" in solving the murder of a scientist, who was working on cleaner energy sources, and maybe join the energy transition for a cleaner, greener future!
Why similar: Noir 29.6%, Detective 26%, Investigation 16.7%, Mystery 12.8%, Story Rich 5.4%
