- #1 Five Day Detective
97% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Krunchy Fried Games
Windows
Five Day Detective is a point and click style adventure game featuring multiple murder cases and a twisted sense of humour.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.9%, Detective 17.7%, Point & Click 14%, Dark Humor 13.8%, Funny 7.2%
- #2 The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,975 reviews2021
Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 17.5%, Detective 16.4%, Point & Click 12.5%, Dark Humor 11.6%, Comedy 7.9%
- #3 The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
Windows
You'd think that after 20+ cases, there'd be no crime left in Twin Lakes - but that's not how crime works, rookie. Six new mind-melting mysteries await Detective McQueen and Officer Dooley - just as soon as they get the mustard out of Dooley's gun.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 21.3%, Point & Click 15%, Dark Humor 14.3%, Detective 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 5.5%
- #4 The Phantom Fellows
95% matchVery Positive86% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: The Phantom FellowsPub: Strummer Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Phantom Fellows is about two best friends who start a paranormal investigation business together, since one of them is already dead.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.3%, Detective 15.7%, Point & Click 13.4%, Dark Humor 13.1%, Comedy 8.6%
- #5 Death Comes Skiing
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Valtteri TavastPub: Instant Million
Windows
When a retired cross-country ski team meets to celebrate their past victories, the past soon catches up to them. It's up to you to make sense of the slaughter that follows in this comedic point-and-click murder mystery.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 24.1%, Detective 16%, Dark Humor 14.3%, Crime 13.6%, Point & Click 13.3%
- #6 Lord Winklebottom Investigates
94% matchVery Positive93% of 235 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 18.3%, Crime 16.8%, Point & Click 15.2%, Dark Comedy 14%, Dark Humor 9.6%
- #7 Frankie and Suede Private Detectives
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HurlingGames
Windows
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: Dark Comedy 21.3%, Detective 16.5%, Dark Humor 14.5%, Point & Click 13.5%, Crime 10.4%
- #8 On a Summer Night
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Wagashi
Windows
"Today, I would like to tell you about one night. One night that changed my life." On a Summer Night is a short point-and-click visual novel.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 24.9%, Dark Humor 16.8%, Detective 15.6%, Point & Click 13.8%, Linear 7.5%
- #9 Sammy Jukes: Twin Lakes
91% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Wamill
Windows
Detective Sammy Jukes is the man on the job when an anti-oil activist is reported missing in a small town on the new oil pipeline route. Talk to witnesses, shovel through evidence, wrestle with the wolves and chase after chickens to find the truth in this first-person open-world adventure game.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.2%, Detective 18.3%, Crime 14.4%, Point & Click 12.7%, Comedy 7.1%
- #10 The Will of Arthur Flabbington
91% matchVery Positive96% of 183 reviews2023
Dev: Gugames
Windows · Mac · Linux
A comedy point-and-click adventure game about a dead uncle, a hidden treasure, a reluctant ghost sidekick, old people and pizza.
Why similar: Point & Click 20%, Dark Comedy 18.8%, Dark Humor 18.8%, Comedy 12.1%, Funny 8%
- #11 The Slaughter: Magdalene
90% matchPositive96% of 25 reviews2021
Dev: Alex FrancoisPub: Brainchild
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short interlude from the world of The Slaughter.
Why similar: Detective 18.6%, Dark Comedy 16.1%, Crime 15.8%, Point & Click 15.1%, Dark Humor 10.1%
- #12 Star Seeker in: the Secret of the Sorcerous Standoff
89% matchVery Positive100% of 78 reviews2020
Dev: Benedict Ide
Windows · Mac
In this short point 'n' click adventure, you are Star Seeker - a WIZARD solving a WIZARD crime to not get put in WIZARD jail by the WIZ- I mean, PLAIN OLD cops. With a useless detective, countless red herrings, and unique dialogue for every evidence combination... will this case ever be cracked?
Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Point & Click 16.7%, Crime 16.6%, Mystery 9.5%, Comedy 9.1%
- #13 The Low Road
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 223 reviews2017
Dev: XGen Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Lie, blackmail, and steal your way down The Low Road. Rookie agent Noomi Kovacs must navigate her way through the world of corporate espionage in this dark spy comedy set in the 1970s.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 22%, Detective 17.4%, Crime 15.7%, Point & Click 14.6%, Mystery 7%
- #14 Alien Function
88% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: Stand Off Software
Windows · Linux
A suspenseful surreal comedy in the depths of space. Typhil and his companions set out to unravel the many mysteries of this enigmatic starship, facing aliens, killer robots, and more on a quest for the truth about their mission, and their lives.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.4%, Detective 16.8%, Point & Click 15.6%, Dark Humor 14.9%, Comedy 9.8%
- #15 Puzzle Agent
87% matchVery Positive89% of 2,824 reviews2010
Dev: Telltale
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Created with indie comic artist Graham Annable's unique narrative and visual sensibilities, delivered with the distinctive Telltale storytelling style, Puzzle Agent is sure to challenge, thrill and engage in more ways than you can shake a cryptogram at!
Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Point & Click 20.4%, Dark Humor 13.9%, Mystery 11%, Comedy 6.6%
- #16 Stargazing: Genesis
86% matchVery Positive83% of 193 reviews2022
Dev: Strongshell Software
Windows
A point and click escape adventure where you discover the life of Professor Wilson by solving all the mysteries of his story.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 22.9%, Point & Click 17.4%, Dark Humor 15%, Comedy 7.6%, Linear 7%
- #17 NubiaPhobia
85% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Tonguç Bodur
Windows
Solve the wacky point & click puzzles filled with horror and humor. Break the witch's curse on your home as you explore five distinct regions, each hiding a sacred key to unlock the village chest.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.4%, Dark Humor 25.7%, Point & Click 21.4%, Funny 9.5%, Adventure 5.8%
- #18 Methods: The Detective Competition
86% matchVery Positive91% of 726 reviews2020
Dev: LockedOn GamesPub: Erabit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
One hundred detectives compete against each other in a crime-solving competition.
Why similar: Detective 17.4%, Dark Humor 16.5%, Crime 14.6%, Point & Click 11.9%, Comedy 8.2%
- #19 The Darkside Detective
84% matchVery Positive94% of 5,169 reviews2017
Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
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 23.8%, Point & Click 18.7%, Dark Humor 12.6%, Comedy 9.8%, Mystery 9.2%
- #20 SideEye High
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Fundamental Studios
Windows
A grounded detective mystery set in the most dangerous place in America: a 1997 public high school.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 24.8%, Detective 20.3%, Crime 14.1%, Point & Click 13.9%, Mystery 8.7%
- #21 Detective Bass in Fish out of Water
82% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Team Grouper
Windows
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 24.1%, Crime 18.2%, Comedy 11.6%, Funny 9.3%, Mystery 8.8%
- #22 A Pocket Full of Slagford
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SLUMPS
Windows
Slagford. Some call it The Backbone of the North, most call it proper sh*te. This silly misadventure will take you up monolithic megatowers, down dingy dung pits and beyond. Puzzle your way across the unravelling city by picking up pieces of the world and sticking them where they don't belong.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 31%, Point & Click 19.1%, Comedy 11%, Funny 9.8%, Dark Humor 7.4%
- #23 The Mystery of Oak Island
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Visionaire Studio UG
Windows · Mac · Linux
A gripping point-and-click adventure – inspired by the real treasure hunt on Oak Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. Unravel a web of murder, myth, and forgotten history. Some secrets are better left buried.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.2%, Detective 19.4%, Mystery 13.2%, Comedy 8.5%, Interactive Fiction 5.7%
- #24 Tangle Tower
81% matchVery Positive95% of 6,230 reviews2019
Dev: SFB Games
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 26.4%, Point & Click 18.1%, Crime 15.9%, Mystery 7.6%, Funny 7.3%
- #25 Scary Game
79% matchVery Positive91% of 830 reviews2025
Dev: KanGames
Windows
You open your eyes in a dark, unfamiliar room; each door drags you into a new chamber filled with absurd surprises and dark comedy. Will you manage to escape, or will you continue to star in this black comedy?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 44.3%, Dark Humor 23.5%, Comedy 11.9%, Funny 10.8%, Atmospheric 3.2%
- #26 Vincent the Vampire
80% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Kye Twosheds
Windows · Mac · Linux
Vincent the Vampire is part cathartic animated story and part point and click adventure. Talk to the locals and collect and combine items to solve puzzles as you travel through this unique world.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 35.5%, Dark Humor 23.3%, Point & Click 22.8%, Comedy 7.1%, 2D 5.6%
- #27 Escape The Ordinary: Tales of Romina Manor
81% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: megaseven
Windows
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: Detective 28.7%, Crime 24.2%, Mystery 14.8%, Point & Click 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 5%
- #28 Das Geheimnis von Lakeshore
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: derrx_o Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 2D Point and Click Adventure in Pixel Art
Why similar: Point & Click 25.1%, Detective 20%, Crime 17.7%, Comedy 9.3%, Adventure 7%
- #29 Yuletide Regicide
77% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Valtteri TavastPub: Instant Million
Windows
A dead Santa Claus right before Christmas is never a good sign. Interrogate the North Pole suspects to solve the murder and figure out how to save the festive season in this short dark comedy visual novel whodunnit.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 25.7%, Detective 16.8%, Dark Humor 16.2%, Crime 15.9%, Comedy 7.3%
- #30 Puzzle Agent 2
79% matchVery Positive87% of 1,150 reviews2011
Dev: Telltale
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Agent Nelson Tethers just solved his biggest case yet. So why isn't he satisfied? Venture back to eerie Scoggins, Minnesota to solve the mystery of "the Hidden People" once and for all!
Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Dark Humor 20.4%, Point & Click 16.3%, Funny 8.4%, Comedy 7.7%
- #31 Angelo and Deemon: One Hell of a Quest
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 186 reviews2019
Dev: Specialbit Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Once upon a time, the Grim Reaper chose the wrong door. Angelo – a young lazy bum-a-holic, oh sorry - a blogger, powered only by his blogging skills, must turn on “point-n-click adventure” mode, go around the inferno, meet the locals, and somehow get back home. Enjoy Hell! We made it just for you.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 28%, Dark Humor 22%, Point & Click 16.3%, Linear 9.2%, Funny 8.4%
- #32 The Dragon Blossom
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 3SkullsInteractive
Windows
Beat reporter Birdie Malone goes undercover as Hollywood star Clara Bow to stop a masked culprit from stealing The Dragon Blossom in this 1930's point and click whodunnit.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.4%, Crime 16.4%, Detective 15.2%, Point & Click 12.6%, Mystery 7.2%
- #33 Cyanide & Happiness - Freakpocalypse (Episode 1)
77% matchMixed52% of 1,218 reviews2021
Dev: ExplosmPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
From the creators of Cyanide & Happiness and I-Mockery, comes the first game in an all new point-and-click adventure trilogy filled with dark humor, drama, and all the weirdness you've grown to love and/or dread over the years!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 40.7%, Point & Click 22.3%, Dark Humor 14.4%, Comedy 7.9%, Funny 4.5%
- #34 Adventure Jampilation
74% matchPositive95% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: Gugames
Windows
An ever-growing compilation of all the short adventure games made by Gugames during various game jams
Why similar: Dark Comedy 30.2%, Point & Click 24.7%, Comedy 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Funny 7.9%
- #35 Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey
76% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2022
Dev: Manuel Schenk Games
Windows
"Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey" is a classic point & click adventure, with lots of puzzles and funny dialogues.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 27.3%, Point & Click 18.8%, Dark Humor 16.5%, Funny 9.5%, Linear 8.2%
- #36 Heir of the Dog
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tall Story Games Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
A hilariously British point & click adventure. After drinking his uncle's secret formula, Cummerbund Bandersnatch undergoes a monstrous transformation. Solve puzzles, manipulate time and uncover the truth behind Victorian London's most secret society as you regain your humanity.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.1%, Dark Humor 18.3%, Comedy 12.5%, Mystery 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #37 Wild East: The Straw Man
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: David Zacik
Windows · Mac
A 2D point-and-click mystery set in the wild 1990s of Slovakia and Czechia. As two young reporters, follow a dead straw man, missing files, locked doors, and paper trails into a case that was never meant to be opened.
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Point & Click 22.4%, Crime 18%, Mystery 10.4%, Investigation 7.2%
- #38 The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 813 reviews
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
'The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief' is a thrilling crime adventure in three chapters from the creators of 'The Book of Unwritten Tales'. Full of twists and turns, it immerses you in both sides of the story, combining thrill-of-the-chase whodunit with the risk and reward of a heist story. Paris, 1960.
Why similar: Point & Click 31.6%, Detective 26.6%, Crime 20.1%, Mystery 11.7%, Adventure 6.5%
- #39 The Deed
74% matchVery Positive90% of 3,746 reviews2015
Dev: Pilgrim AdventuresPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A keenly dark twist on the traditional murder mystery setting, The Deed is an Adventure/RPG game about getting away with murder. Arran Bruce, the rightful heir to Dunshiel House, returns home to settle a score with his estranged family.
Why similar: Crime 25.7%, Detective 22.7%, Point & Click 12.7%, Mystery 8.6%, Comedy 7.1%
- #40 A Living Room
72% matchVery Positive87% of 120 reviews2024
Dev: Valtteri TavastPub: Instant Million
Windows
You are a man in a room. Something feels off. Or maybe it's on. A short existential comedy point-and-click non-adventure about the limitations and imitations of human existence – or, really, whatever you want it to be about.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 31.1%, Dark Humor 21.9%, Point & Click 16.8%, Linear 8.8%, Funny 8.5%
- #41 Not Another Weekend
73% matchVery Positive93% of 123 reviews2021
Dev: Animatic VisionPub: Dionous Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A hilariously madcap point-and-click adventure as a determined bellboy tasked with clearing out a bustling hotel in just one wild weekend! Can he manage the chaos and evict all the guests? The clock is ticking!
Why similar: Detective 19.2%, Dark Humor 17.5%, Point & Click 17.4%, Comedy 11.1%, Funny 8.3%
- #42 Roots in the Sky - The Hand of Glory 2
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Madit Entertainment
Windows
After five years in hiding, former Miami detective Lazarus “Lars” Bundy is swept up in another globe-trotting supernatural mystery whose origins trace back to a legend about the creation of Earth itself.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 22%, Detective 18%, Point & Click 17.5%, Comedy 8.1%, Funny 5.7%
- #43 Adventures of Bertram Fiddle 1: A Dreadly Business
73% matchVery Positive86% of 523 reviews2015
Dev: RumpusPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A classic point and click adventure game, featuring weird and wonderful characters, beautiful animation and a fantastic soundtrack. "It is quite possibly one of the finest point-and-click comedy murder mystery adventure games set in Victorian London you will play today" - Bertram Fiddle
Why similar: Point & Click 33.7%, Detective 17.1%, Comedy 15.2%, Funny 8.8%, Mystery 7.7%
- #44 Jason Maxx
71% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: Nabos StudiosPub: Let's Talk Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
A man has fallen to his death in Metro City. Mysterious circumstances. Luckily, hardcore detective Jason Maxx is on the case. The city is dark, the suspects are weirdos, and the graphics party like it’s 1999. Explore, interrogate. Can Jason solve the mystery, even when absurdity takes over?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.5%, Detective 18.2%, Point & Click 13.8%, Dark Humor 10.7%, Comedy 9.3%
- #45 Dead Detective: Zombie Conspiracy
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Interactales
Windows · Mac
Step into the shoes of Margh, an undead private detective, in this hilarious and bizarre adventure that combines classic point-and-click gameplay with an elaborate “deaduction” system. Use your brain (or what’s left of it) to solve strange and unconventional mysteries in a world ruled by zombies.
Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Point & Click 21.6%, Comedy 13.6%, Funny 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #46 Larry The Unlucky Part 2
71% matchVery Positive92% of 142 reviews2021
Dev: Strongshell Software
Windows
Larry is back! Discover his intriguing story and solve puzzles to understand how his life plays out.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.7%, Point & Click 18.2%, Dark Humor 15.5%, Funny 7.9%, Mystery 7.1%
- #47 Who The Fuck Ate Grandma ?
69% matchVery Positive100% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: Benjamin G
Windows · Linux
Time has come to celebrate Grandma’s 93rd birthday. Everyone has gathered for this memorable family dinner, but unfortunately, it looks like Grandma is about to be served for dessert! Inspired by the ’90s, discover a new retro point-and-click adventure game, fully hand-drawn in pixel art.
Why similar: Dark Humor 26.8%, Point & Click 21%, Comedy 11.2%, Mystery 9.6%, Linear 9.5%
- #48 Shots Fired
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chryse
Windows · Mac
A murdered wife, a kidnapped daughter, and a stolen TV bring an assassin-turned-photojournalist back into the game. Use your cell phone to investigate and hunt your targets while exploring the Flat World universe. Avenge your wife, rescue your daughter, and most importantly...reclaim your TV!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.2%, Detective 20.6%, Dark Humor 16.1%, Point & Click 10%, Comedy 6.4%
- #49 The Shadow You
70% matchPositive87% of 45 reviews2021
Dev: Topchan GamesPub: WhisperGames
Windows · Mac
The Shadow You is a compelling horror adventure game set in two different realities. Solve puzzles, reveal secrets and let the chills go down your spine in this immersive story.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.3%, Detective 20.2%, Dark Humor 18.4%, Point & Click 11.7%, Mystery 9.3%
- #50 Tiny Stories: Santa Closes
69% matchVery Positive89% of 122 reviews2021
Dev: Flip It
Windows
« Santa Closes » is a pint-sized point & click adventure in which you take on the role of an Elf whose sole mission is to save Christmas...but the poor devil will soon find how hard spreading that holiday cheer can be.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.1%, Point & Click 21.4%, Dark Humor 16.3%, Comedy 9.2%, 2D 5.8%
- #51 PERIOD SURVIVAL:Final Trial
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Vaeirus
Windows
Heili, The musician who survived the life-or-death variety show "VIAGRA" and won a massive prize, has once again joined a show where his life on the line! Want to survive? Then, DANCE! PERIOD SURVIVAL:Final Trial is a mystery adventure game you find "Varient" participants through dance battle.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 35.5%, Dark Humor 19.9%, Point & Click 13.2%, Mystery 9.9%, Comedy 7.4%
- #52 City Quest
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 48 reviews2015
Dev: Stone Monkey Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Look, touch, lick, eat, grope, lie, and die your way through a mighty pixel city in this retro-style point-and-click adventure game!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 35.8%, Point & Click 30%, Comedy 13.3%, Adventure 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
- #53 Dinocop
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 749 reviews2025
Dev: Pieces Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
When dinosaurs were brought back to life, none wanted to be a cop, so humans made you: Dinocop. Investigate the guests of the Cretaceous hotel to crack a meaty case that will confront you with your most profound existential dilemma. Who brought human meat to the dinosaur rights convention ?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.8%, Detective 22.5%, Funny 10.3%, Dark Humor 9.6%, Mystery 8.8%
- #54 Detective Grimoire
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,386 reviews2014
Dev: SFB Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!
Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Point & Click 17.8%, Crime 17.6%, Funny 8.8%, Comedy 8.5%
- #55 Still Life
69% matchVery Positive82% of 1,094 reviews2011
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Still Life 2 also now available!
Why similar: Point & Click 32.6%, Detective 22.1%, Crime 21.2%, Mystery 12.2%, Adventure 6.2%
- #56 Mutropolis
68% matchVery Positive88% of 211 reviews2021
Dev: Pirita StudioPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
MUTROPOLIS is a lovely sci-fi adventure set on the abandoned Planet Earth. Play as Henry Dijon (hero, nerd, detective) in search of a legendary lost city. Uncover weird ancient artifacts. And PLEASE don’t get obliterated by an ageless evil. You’ve been warned.
Why similar: Detective 30.4%, Point & Click 23%, Mystery 13.1%, Funny 7.8%, Atmospheric 6.9%
- #57 Trick-Or-Treat Adventure
66% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: PestoForce
Windows · Mac · Linux
A nostalgic Halloween retro point-&-click adventure game. You must help Little Johnny put a Halloween costume together, go trick-or-treating for all the candies, and defeat the forces of evil!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.3%, Point & Click 20.6%, Dark Humor 16.9%, Comedy 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
- #58 Time O'Clock: The Mask of Crime
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fractal Pop Games
Windows
The mask of a legendary thief has been stolen. Follow Detective Time in a point-and-click investigation using her watch to witness key moments and uncover who is behind this new wave of robberies. Observe the past. Investigate the present. Uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 27.3%, Point & Click 23.5%, Crime 20.3%, Mystery 9.4%, Investigation 7.3%
- #59 Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
67% matchVery Positive89% of 7,891 reviews2014
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 40.5%, Crime 21.4%, Mystery 11.6%, Point & Click 9.6%, Investigation 6.2%
- #60 Marcella Moon: Saboteurs on the River
67% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a series of sabotage incidents on the Louisiana bayou.
Why similar: Crime 21.2%, Detective 19.8%, Point & Click 18.4%, Mystery 11.8%, Funny 8%