60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Story Rich, Adventure, Mystery.
An anime-inspired supernatural detective game. Uncover the identities and powers of your adversaries using a conspiracy board full of evidence.
The Case of the Golden Idol
A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.
Staffer Case: A Supernatural Mystery Adventure
Staffer Case is a new sort of mystery game, asking players to find clues, arrange them into documents, and point out the contradictions between them to solve a series of murders. Each mystery unraveled leads you closer to the truth lying at the heart of each case!
A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Conspiracy 21.6% ★, Investigation 20.4%, Mystery 12.2%, Point & Click 10.1%
Staffer Case is a new sort of mystery game, asking players to find clues, arrange them into documents, and point out the contradictions between them to solve a series of murders. Each mystery unraveled leads you closer to the truth lying at the heart of each case!
Why similar: Detective 40.6%, Mystery 16.1%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Anime 11.7%, Story Rich 9.2%
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 28.3%, Point & Click 15.3%, Supernatural 14.7%, Lovecraftian 13.3%, Mystery 12.1%
Solve Pixel Puzzles to find clues. Use those clues to interrogate witnesses. Work your way to the truth... ...and uncover the mystery of Murder by Numbers!
Why similar: Detective 18.6%, Investigation 18.1%, Comic Book 17.6%, Conspiracy 12.5% ★, Visual Novel 8.6%
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 28.2%, Investigation 13.7%, Mystery 13.3%, Point & Click 10.4%, Visual Novel 10.3%
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 32.8%, Investigation 20.5%, Mystery 15.7%, Point & Click 12.4%, Puzzle 8.5%
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.
Why similar: Detective 33%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Anime 13.7%, Mystery 13.3%, Story Rich 11.3%
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Detective 28.8%, Investigation 23.8%, Mystery 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Anime 10.3%
Trials of Innocence is an indie courtroom detective game. Step into the shoes of the main character, rookie lawyer Luna Ray, and navigate her journey through the legal world. Unravel a shocking conspiracy that changes the fate of many, including herself, and confront her inner choices.
Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Lore-Rich 16.8%, Investigation 14.5%, Mystery 9.5%, Visual Novel 9.2%
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 33.3%, Point & Click 15.7%, Mystery 10.7%, Investigation 10.5%, Visual Novel 10.1%
Staffer Reborn is a game of supernatural abilities and logical deduction set in 1960s America. It tells the story of a man trapped in a cycle of death and resurrection caused by his supernatural ability and the investigator who was recruited to help.
Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Investigation 19.3%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Mystery 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.1%
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 26.4%, Investigation 16.3%, Point & Click 14.2%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Mystery 9.5%
Mohism: Battle of Words is a detective game set in the world of wuxia. The game follows Zhang Xiaochen, investigates unsolved cases and comes into his own as a hero. He must rely on his wits and razor-sharp tongue to best his opponents, find the culprit and ensure justice prevails!
Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Investigation 20%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Mystery 11.8%, Anime 8.8%
A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery. Who is pulling the strings behind these Confidential Killings?
Why similar: Conspiracy 24.9% ★, Detective 19.6%, Investigation 16.7%, Point & Click 9.7%, Mystery 9.2%
Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.
Why similar: Investigation 26.2%, Mystery 18.9%, Conspiracy 12.4% ★, Lore-Rich 11%, Puzzle 9.6%
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: Comic Book 17.6%, Detective 17.5%, Conspiracy 17.2% ★, Investigation 14.5%, Mystery 8.3%
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: Investigation 23.1%, Detective 20.8%, Comic Book 18.8%, Visual Novel 8.7%, Anime 6.9%
Grab your magnifying glass and peek inside a series of tiny dioramas filled with crimes and carefully crafted mysteries! Think outside the box and solve them all in this new brand of detective game!
Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Investigation 20.5%, Mystery 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Anime 11.5%
The Truth Is Pretty Out There. Only you can decipher the mystery of Boomtown USA. Comb a mysterious government base for evidence, investigate the set of a ghost hunt, and unravel the truth, no matter how ridiculous it may be!
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Supernatural 15.9%, Investigation 12.1%, Point & Click 10.5%, Mystery 10.4%
Investigate murders, search for clues and talk to your classmates to prepare for trial. There, you'll engage in deadly wordplay, going back and forth with suspects. Dissect their statements and fire their words back at them to expose their lies! There's only one way to survive—pull the trigger.
Why similar: Detective 30.6%, Mystery 15%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Anime 13%, Dark Comedy 10.8%
Little Problems is a Cozy Detective game about solving minor inconveniences, everyday misunderstandings, and of course, little problems. This game is not about saving the world; it's about enriching it, one case at a time.
Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Investigation 19.6%, Comic Book 19.1%, Point & Click 10.5%, Anime 8.1%
Play as detective Kaname Date on the case of an elusive serial killer in this thrilling, sci-fi murder mystery.
Why similar: Detective 33.8%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Mystery 17.1%, Anime 13.9%, Story Rich 9.6%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Mystery 16.6%, Supernatural 16%, Point & Click 10.1%
Crime O'Clock is a hidden objects investigation and time exploration game with a deep storyline. Investigate cases through time and evolving maps by unveiling a multi-eras linked story. Will you be observant enough to solve the mysteries? Crime waits for no man!
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Investigation 19.3%, Comic Book 17.1%, Point & Click 10%, Mystery 9.6%
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: Detective 23.4%, Dark Comedy 15.9%, Investigation 14.8%, Point & Click 12.3%, Mystery 10.9%
Cyber Detective L solves Paradoxes—bizarre incidents by supernatural Demons—via the social media giant Parrotter. The Cyber Detective Squad, L and his Demon partner Nyasuteria, wield elite hacking and psychic powers to take on the final Paradox investigation.
Why similar: Detective 26.6%, Investigation 22.5%, Mystery 15.9%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Visual Novel 9.4%
Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!
Why similar: Detective 19%, Lovecraftian 17.4%, Investigation 16.6%, Lore-Rich 15.4%, Point & Click 9.9%
The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.
Why similar: Detective 28%, Supernatural 22.9%, Investigation 20.7%, Mystery 12.5%, Puzzle 7.1%
An intricate mystery visual novel. Search text, piece together clues, and jump around the story to unravel the tangled events within the sealed tower.
Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Investigation 17.7%, Supernatural 16.1%, Mystery 13.3%, Visual Novel 11%
Delve into a devilishly delightful world of mysticism and mystery as Harold Ludicael, the disgraced demonologist. After the untimely demise of a famous illustrator, you’re tasked with solving their murder in this point-and-click visual novel.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 15.3%, Detective 14.9%, Investigation 14.8%, Supernatural 14.4%, Hand-drawn 9.8%
It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.
Why similar: Detective 28.7%, Mystery 12.9%, Investigation 12.1%, Point & Click 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.7%
"Murders on Yangtze River" is an Ace Attorney-like detective game that takes you on a journey through early 20th century China as you solve a series of intriguing cases. Use your logical reasoning and deduction skills to uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 36.3%, Investigation 17.4%, Lore-Rich 13.3%, Mystery 11.4%, Puzzle 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: Detective 19.3%, Investigation 16.1%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, Point & Click 10.3%, Mystery 8.9%
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: Detective 25.7%, Investigation 21%, Point & Click 14.2%, Hand-drawn 13%, Mystery 12.2%
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: Detective 29.2%, Investigation 23.9%, Mystery 12.6%, Point & Click 12.1%, Conspiracy 10.8% ★
Step into the role of a faceless detective investigating creatures from Slavic folklore. Explore dialogue-driven mysteries, solve puzzles, and uncover post-Soviet occult secrets in a pixel art housing block full of bizarre residents and hidden truths
Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.9%, Detective 27.8%, Story Rich 12.6%, Puzzle 10.7%, Adventure 3.7%
Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Investigation 17%, Lovecraftian 15.3%, Lore-Rich 14.6%, Mystery 10.4%
Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Conspiracy 23.9% ★, Investigation 20.7%, Mystery 10.1%, Point & Click 8.2%
Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.
Why similar: Conspiracy 17.3% ★, Comic Book 16.8%, Detective 13.8%, Point & Click 11.8%, Hand-drawn 9.8%
The Award-winning detective saga returns in this standalone sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol. Uncover the truth behind 20 strange cases of crime, death and depravity in the 1970s. The world has changed dramatically - the sins of humanity have not.
Why similar: Conspiracy 25.6% ★, Detective 24.7%, Investigation 22.5%, Mystery 13.1%, Puzzle 6%
Detective visual novel about mysteries of rural Russian town in 90-s, anime style.
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Investigation 20.4%, Conspiracy 17.8% ★, Visual Novel 10.6%, Hand-drawn 9.7%
The Tesla Mystery is a puzzle-driven adventure game. Join the journey of investigation in a Paris infused with steampunk and Art Nouveau styles. Nikola Tesla, mastermind behind the Science Conference, has vanished under mysterious circumstances. Now, and uncover the truth hidden in the city...
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Investigation 18.9%, Point & Click 11.1%, Mystery 10.4%, Visual Novel 9.6%
A pointy-clicky comedy corporate thriller. Solve puzzles, get to know your colleagues, and unravel a sinister global conspiracy. All in a day's work.
Why similar: Conspiracy 24.6% ★, Dark Comedy 19.9%, Point & Click 15.6%, Mystery 12.5%, Puzzle 7.3%
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 36.6%, Investigation 26.5%, Mystery 11.3%, Point & Click 10.8%, Story Rich 4.9%
A narrative courtroom adventure all about VTubers! Players will take the role of prosecutor Justin Truth and investigate a murder at a VTuber agency, doing their best to uncover the identity of both the killer and VTuber's real face.
Why similar: Detective 32.3%, Mystery 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Point & Click 11.1%, Anime 9.1%
Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual SNS! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.
Why similar: Investigation 28%, Mystery 17.3%, Detective 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Point & Click 12.9%
A narrative puzzle-thriller that blurs the lines between games and books, reality and fiction, puzzles and storytelling.
Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Investigation 16.7%, Comic Book 15.7%, Hand-drawn 9.2%, Point & Click 7.6%
5% of murder cases remain unsolved... it's time to open up these cases and confront the supernatural with forensic science! Solve cases by analyzing evidence and consulting with specialists. Enter a world that artfully blends 2D illustration and real-life visuals!
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Investigation 20.4%, Point & Click 11.5%, Mystery 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.8%
Dive into a world of mystery and wonder in Shattered Dimension. As an unexpected investigator, you're plunged into a labyrinthine plot filled with enigmatic puzzles and intriguing characters.Uncover hidden truths by engaging in conversations and following the intricate web of relationships.
Why similar: Investigation 44.1%, Hand-drawn 21.1%, Puzzle 9.9%, Story Rich 9.2%, Casual 8.9%
Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective Ilmarinen escape the foreboding Fafnir Hotel.
Why similar: Detective 37.6%, Mystery 19.4%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Anime 13.5%, Story Rich 9.9%
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 36.6%, Mystery 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Investigation 12.9%, Anime 7.6%
Explore the intertwined fates of humans and youkai in this interactive fiction. As an unwitting protagonist, enter the sealed realm of Gensokyo to investigate a series of bizarre murders. Unearth ancient secrets and witness a gripping saga hidden for millennia.
Why similar: Detective 29.1%, Lore-Rich 25.4%, Mystery 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Investigation 8.7%
Connected Clue is a quarter-view detective adventure game inspired by the atmosphere of 19th-century mystery novels. Gather clues, see through lies, and uncover the identity of the culprit shrouded in secrecy!
Why similar: Detective 33%, Investigation 25.6%, Point & Click 16%, Mystery 13.8%, Puzzle 8.6%
Tails Noir is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Why similar: Detective 19.2%, Conspiracy 18.8% ★, Investigation 15.4%, Supernatural 12.7%, Point & Click 9.2%
Mindcop is a non-linear „whodunnit“ detective game. It mixes a story driven adventure with real-time puzzle gaming. As the infamous Mindcop, you can dive into the minds of your suspects to uncover their secrets and unravel their lies.
Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Investigation 15%, Supernatural 13.3%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Mystery 11.5%
Star Apprentice: Magical Murder Mystery is a danmaku-detective game that combines point-and-click style deduction with high octane bullet hell gameplay. Find evidence, interrogate suspects, and refute contradictions to solve the case!
Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Investigation 24.2%, Mystery 14.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Anime 11.1%
You're a detective. Investigate the haunting events surrounding the murder of Ann Peterson and her boyfriend. Explore an old safehouse for clues, deduce keywords and reveal redacted words as you search Ann's digital journal, and piece together your case report as this unfortunate story unfolds.
Why similar: Detective 36.2%, Investigation 30.1%, Supernatural 17.6%, Story Rich 8.9%, Mystery 7.1%
Immerse yourself in neon, smoke, and high-stakes legal gambles as a Defense Attorney with uniquely Killer insights in this episodic, diabolically stylish visual novel adventure game.
Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Comic Book 26.3%, Lore-Rich 20.6%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Anime 8%
A short folk horror story about the Scottish witch trials. You play the role of a witch finder. Speak to the locals and sort their truths from their lies. On the last morning a witch must hang, best you know who by then.
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Investigation 15.4%, Supernatural 12.8%, Mystery 10.8%, Point & Click 10.7%
A Werewolf game-style social deduction adventure where you play as the landlord of an apartment and try to uncover the Yokai hiding among your residents. Not just a mystery adventure, this is a heart-warming tale of character growth.
Why similar: Detective 30.7%, Mystery 19.2%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Story Rich 10.1%
