60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Interactive Fiction, Mystery, Puzzle, Point & Click.
Rummage through the abandoned profiles of an old PC to unravel an inherited mystery. What secrets hide in this eerie adventure of cryptic games and outdated software? Who was using this computer? And what happened to them?
Buy Me Some Soup
Heya! Long time no see. I just have a small -tiny- little favor to ask of you, could you buy me some soup? ...How? Well, that's for you to find out!
A Detective Story
An 80s-style pixel art detective simulator where you interrogate suspects using natural language. Characters respond dynamically as you uncover clues and solve the crime.
Heya! Long time no see. I just have a small -tiny- little favor to ask of you, could you buy me some soup? ...How? Well, that's for you to find out!
Why similar: Detective 15.2%, Investigation 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Point & Click 11.6%, 1990's 11.3%
An 80s-style pixel art detective simulator where you interrogate suspects using natural language. Characters respond dynamically as you uncover clues and solve the crime.
Why similar: Detective 17%, Investigation 12.9%, Text-Based 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Point & Click 8.4%
A private investigator, tracking a missing person, uncovers a conspiracy between humans and androids and a secret that could change everything. Neon Hearts City is a retro point-and-click adventure that thrusts you into a grungy cyberpunk city of the future.
Why similar: Detective 16.5%, Investigation 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Point & Click 12.6%, 1990's 9.9%
Twelve years after Senior Inspector Jeon Gyeong's retirement, she is visited by a young police officer: a woman who pleads with her to reexamine Seowon's case. But with each uncovered memory, only one thing becomes clear: everyone in Seowon's vicinity was lying.
Why similar: Investigation 17.9%, Detective 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Point & Click 11.5%, Text-Based 11.5%
Children have been vanishing while playing with the brand new Room2Room handheld gaming system. You have been contracted to monitor playtest sessions, document any unwanted quirks, and help young testers play safely.
Why similar: 1990's 16%, Investigation 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Point & Click 12.3%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
A grizzled private eye in a sci-fi adventure takes a murder case no one else will touch. He’s seen it all before, but nothing’s prepared him for a conspiracy that leads off-world. Something big is about to happen. Whatever it is... it goes live at midnight.
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Point & Click 14.7%, Investigation 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, 1990's 8.2%
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 25.3%, Investigation 16.5%, Mystery 12.3%, Point & Click 12%, 1990's 10.8%
Welcome back to 1995. You turn your TV on, but there's an ad break! You press the red button to check out your favorite passtime. As you browse through, you see there's a lot missing. News articles not displaying, games out of order. Is anyone even keeping this updated anymore? Where did they go?
Why similar: 1990's 18.9%, Point & Click 14.3%, Detective 12.8%, Immersive Sim 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%
Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual SNS! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.
Why similar: Investigation 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Text-Based 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Mystery 10.3%
Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi's first case, the Honjin Murder Mystery. Honjin descendant Kenzo Ichiyanagi and his new wife Katsuko Kubo lay dead in a bed of blood on the night of their wedding. Kosuke Kindaichi searches for the truth about this locked room murder mystery. However...
Why similar: Detective 18.5%, Investigation 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Text-Based 11.4%, Mystery 11%
Turn on your ghost detector and join your new pals in a funny, thrilling, and lovingly-presented interactive text adventure. Brain-teasing puzzles, a cartoon visual style, and engaging audio design - Delete After Reading weaves a delightful interactive tale.
Why similar: Detective 15.3%, Text-Based 12.1%, Investigation 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Point & Click 10.6%
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 17.9%, Point & Click 12.2%, Investigation 12.1%, Text-Based 11.8%, Mystery 8.7%
Ironic point & click adventure where a once brilliant detective quits his trade and lands a job in IT to make a living. But even in the seemingly mundane world of office life, there are secrets to be uncovered. Navigate through puzzles, quirky colleagues, and intrigues to crack corporate mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 20.3%, Investigation 17.2%, Point & Click 13.3%, Text-Based 12%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%
10 CDs, 10 passwords. Find hidden messages, text, numbers to unlock next CD to continue your steganography puzzle journey.
Why similar: 1990's 18.6%, Detective 17.5%, Mystery 12.8%, Puzzle 9.4%, Point & Click 9.4%
Playable trailer for the upcoming horror found footage movie "The Children of The Woods"
Why similar: Point & Click 14%, Detective 13.3%, 1990's 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Investigation 10%
A missing person case straight out of 1995. Search the early internet, dig through emails and dusty floppy discs, and uncover the secrets behind the disappearance of Victoria Mason.
Why similar: Detective 17.5%, Point & Click 11.7%, 1990's 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Immersive Sim 9.4%
This is an AVG game that involves reasoning and decryption. He Zhou has 7 different personalities, which alternate seven days a week. Players will play as a detective and deduce the truth behind the horrifying cases surrounding He Zhou through the diary he left behind.
Why similar: Detective 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Investigation 12%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Mystery 10%
A sci-fi detective game where you interrogate the brain scans of crime victims. Uncover the hidden truth behind the dystopian regime by any means necessary.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Detective 17.5%, Point & Click 16.2%, Investigation 15.5%, Puzzle 7.7%
Welcome to Jiabao Tower Property Management.The night shift has begun. Your job is simple: answer calls, check the manual, and fill out the forms. When the night feels slow, watch some TV—though the programs may seem strange.Remember: serve every resident well. Jiabao Tower is our home forever.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.4%, 1990's 16.8%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Point & Click 10.8%, Simulation 10%
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: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Point & Click 13.7%, Detective 13.4%, Text-Based 12.8%, Visual Novel 9.1%
The award-winning point-and-click adventure returns in the Director's Cut with an extended story, additional puzzles, and new areas to explore. Witness the rise of an iconic detective as you uncover a dark and sinister truth hiding behind the calm exterior of a small rural town.
Why similar: Detective 18.4%, Investigation 16%, 1990's 14.2%, Point & Click 13.5%, Mystery 8.9%
Instead of sunny days, carefree relaxation, and dates, he has a “responsible” task ahead of him — to look after the sinister but seemingly empty mansion of the mysterious, absent owner whom everyone calls Bluebeard. Denis thought it would be easy, watering flowers and bored in silence...
Why similar: Point & Click 14.5%, Detective 13.6%, Text-Based 13.6%, Investigation 12.8%, Visual Novel 9.7%
Follow amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to Ireland to investigate the disappearance of a famous writer.
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Investigation 16.2%, Point & Click 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Mystery 10.9%
戏班内扑朔迷离的死亡，步步紧逼的幕后黑手，封闭剧场内的死亡倒计时，案件主角的生命和救赎都取决于你的决断。当第一桩案件尘埃落定，你以为可以回到现实世界时，轮回之路才刚刚开始……
Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Investigation 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Point & Click 11.3%, Text-Based 9.9%
Explore different locations, talk to characters, collect evidence, and draw your own conclusions about who, how, and why is behind what happened.
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Point & Click 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Mystery 10.3%, Puzzle 8.8%
“你醒啦？快起来，一起迎接新世纪！” 显示屏上闪烁的异常痕迹，突然出现在桌面又突然变异死亡的“小虫子”，主动弹出的错误日志，梦回千禧年的网站，探求千年虫的真相……
Why similar: 1990's 15.6%, Text-Based 14.5%, Immersive Sim 14.2%, Detective 10.8%, Visual Novel 9.8%
Mysterious Mystery is a fully voiced mystery visual novel centered around the detective duo, Justin and Dakota. Solve multiple cases using Dakota's evidence gathering abilities and Justin's expert interrogation. Discover outlandish cases, meet unique characters, and become world class detectives.
Why similar: Detective 18.3%, Investigation 17%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Visual Novel 9.2%
Become Shepherd, an inquisitor sent to a suspicious village. Unveil the secrets of a world filled with fear, and make an inevitable choice. In this visual novel mystery, your decisions change the world. Can you survive the desperate horror?
Why similar: Detective 17.8%, Investigation 14.8%, Text-Based 13%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Mystery 9.3%
A new-gen detective adventure combining deduction gameplay with a gripping story full of twists and turns. Gather clues, establish connections, and solve a series of increasingly challenging cases. Will you uncover the feud that began at the end of the world?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Point & Click 16%, Detective 15%, Investigation 11.4%, Puzzle 7.9%
A short pixel-art mystery where you play as Nathan, a private investigator drawn into a curious case. Interrogate suspects, examine clues, and uncover hidden details
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Investigation 20.1%, Point & Click 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Mystery 7.6%
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 23.3%, Investigation 20.8%, Point & Click 17.8%, 1990's 11.5%, Mystery 10.6%
Tape Detective is a text-based mystery puzzle game. Use cassette tapes to play back fragments of recorded conversations, challenge witness testimonies, uncover the truth behind a mysterious cold case, and bring every suspect to justice.
Why similar: Detective 21.7%, Investigation 19.3%, Point & Click 12.5%, 1990's 11.6%, Mystery 9.2%
Every story ever written has an alternate world that coexists with ours. When a large number of parallel universes are suddenly destroyed, Billie Beetleneck sets off on his hardest case yet in this interactive visual novel.
Why similar: Detective 20.8%, Investigation 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Text-Based 13.2%, Visual Novel 10.1%
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 24.3%, Investigation 20.6%, Point & Click 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Text-Based 12.3%
The Fifth Bell is a premium 2D point-and-click mystery adventure set in 1994 Europe. Investigate hidden mechanisms, decode historical clues, and stop a forbidden instrument before it is awakened.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.5%, Detective 15.8%, 1990's 15.4%, Investigation 13.9%, Puzzle 8.9%
A narrative puzzle-thriller that blurs the lines between games and books, reality and fiction, puzzles and storytelling.
Why similar: Detective 17.7%, Investigation 16.1%, Text-Based 11%, 1990's 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%
An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.
Why similar: Detective 31.7%, Investigation 25.7%, Point & Click 15.1%, Mystery 13%, Puzzle 7.3%
You log on to a computer having no clue of what lies within. Explore its files, solve puzzles to recover missing pieces, and decipher passwords to enter otherwise prohibited folders. As you delve deeper into its content, you’ll find that there is a greater mystery to be solved.
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Text-Based 16.9%, Mystery 9.9%, Puzzle 9%
A co-op, text- and audio-driven collection of stories. Lead expeditions into uncharted cold waters, hiding a presence older than the Earth. Coordinate via proximity voice chat. More stories come after the release.
Why similar: Text-Based 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Point & Click 12.6%, Investigation 11.1%, Detective 10.5%
Play as a camera-headed detective and partner with a superpowered girl to solve memory manipulation crimes. Gather clues, piece together the truth, and shatter fabricated lies in this unique mystery game.
Why similar: Detective 27.6%, Investigation 24.4%, Point & Click 14.7%, Mystery 12.6%, Visual Novel 9.2%
Explore a wikipedia-like database and solve a small town mystery in Eastern Europe. Step into the shoes of a journalist in the 90s as you sprawl through articles and uncover the secrets that have been laid in front of you.
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Investigation 20.1%, Mystery 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Text-Based 10%
Available today for every citizen of Feagu, a new operating system - built for both your professional and personal use. Browse your email, visit the world wide web, do office tasks, and much more!
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Point & Click 12.6%, Mystery 11.1%, Immersive Sim 10.5%
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: Detective 17.7%, Investigation 16.2%, Text-Based 12.8%, Point & Click 11.3%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
Step into a small town in 90s fictional China as a grieving detective. In a place plagued by twisted homicides, the truth hides in the lies. Interrogate unpredictable witnesses, expose their contradictions, and rebuild a suspect’s face from an imperfect memory. Just like yours.
Why similar: Detective 23.4%, Investigation 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Mystery 11.4%, 1990's 8.3%
Detective novelist MEL Gideon, whose career is facing difficulties, receives a strange letter claiming someone is in trouble and needs her help. Intrigued, she decides to investigate. As she digs deeper, she starts to realize that her past is far more complicated than she ever imagined...
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Point & Click 15%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Investigation 10.7%
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 23.6%, Investigation 21.7%, Point & Click 16.5%, Mystery 10.6%, Puzzle 7.7%
Ezrebeth is an old, bitter recluse who finds herself constantly invaded by her peculiar relatives during the winter holidays. Oh, and she's stuck in a time loop! Investigate, interview and cross-reference as you attempt to figure out what's going on in this surreal visual novel.
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Point & Click 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Mystery 10.7%
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 15.6%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Text-Based 14.3%, Visual Novel 13%, Mystery 11.8%
The bus to the suburbs suddenly exploded, the scene was a mess, the sales staff, including all 10 people on board died. Lin Shanhai led the scene investigation team to conduct a detailed investigation and visited all the families and friends of the deceased, but the case is still no clue.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Detective 12.6%, 1990's 11.9%, Investigation 11.6%, Immersive Sim 10.6%
Homicide detective Ralph is distraught when his trusted, reliable partner goes missing around the same time strange killings begin to take place. While solving the case, Ralph is paired up with an impish rookie he can't get along with.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Detective 15%, Point & Click 14.3%, Text-Based 14%, Investigation 12.6%
Discover the youth of a legend - Experience the transformation of Arsene Lupin, from whimsical thief to legendary hero, in 'Arsene Lupin - Once a Thief', an adventure and investigation game freely adapted from the works of Maurice Leblanc, with its events unfolding in the early 20th century.
Why similar: Text-Based 17%, Detective 16.7%, Point & Click 15.9%, Investigation 14%, Visual Novel 10.4%
Agent Allison received an unexpected dinner invitation from the head of the Johnson dynasty, controllers of a sprawling business empire. What required her presence? The story's curtain began lifting...
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Point & Click 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Mystery 11%, Investigation 10.6%
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 19.9%, Point & Click 14.6%, Mystery 11.4%, Immersive Sim 8.8%
Uncover the dark secrets of Wester Drumlins and confront a new evil in a thrilling found-phone mystery from the award-winning creators of Sara Is Missing and SIMULACRA.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Investigation 16.1%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.4%
A narrative investigation game played across multiple sessions. Read corporate documents, cross-reference fragments, and build a persistent Dossier as an AI uncovering the conspiracy — and the murder — at the heart of the network it lives in. Knowledge is the only progression.
Why similar: Detective 17%, Investigation 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Text-Based 11.7%, Point & Click 10.4%
Happy Nuclear is an evidence-based investigation game where players act as detectives to prevent a disaster. They analyze interconnected case information on an investigation board, primarily using old CCTV and access logs. Cases link together at the end, and each replay introduces changes.
Why similar: Detective 21%, Investigation 20.8%, Immersive Sim 15.2%, Point & Click 13.1%, Puzzle 7.9%
As a gothic detective, you solve mysteries with your colorful sidekick. Everyone you meet in this bizarre world has a peculiar disease. A unique talent, or a mere curse? You must get to the bottom of it all. Investigate murders, search for clues and complete the puzzle.
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Investigation 16.4%, Point & Click 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Visual Novel 9.7%
The adventure begins when Ada, a young explorer, receives a mysterious selfie from her sister, who in fact disappeared months ago. ...... The background of the selfie is a mysterious island with blood-red sea water. Ada decides to go out on the sea to look for her sister……
Why similar: Detective 16.8%, Investigation 16.7%, Point & Click 15%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Mystery 10%
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 24.7%, Investigation 19.9%, Mystery 11.5%, Point & Click 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%
Follow detective Carol Reed in this colorful mystery, made with real-life photographs. The game features a classic adventure game interface, plenty of puzzles, and a series of minigames as an integrated part of the story.
Why similar: Detective 26.8%, Investigation 21.7%, Point & Click 20%, Mystery 12.9%, Adventure 7.4%
