- #1 Time O'Clock: The Mask of Crime
97% 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 16.7%, Point & Click 16.6%, Crime 15.6%, Investigation 13.4%, Puzzle 8%
- #2 Wild East: The Straw Man
96% 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 17.8%, Point & Click 17.6%, Crime 15.3%, Investigation 14.6%, Mystery 7.4%
- #3 The Detective's Apprentice
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: darqwerful
Windows
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 cases that are too tough for the local police to crack.
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Investigation 16.7%, Point & Click 12.9%, Crime 10.6%, Mystery 8.4%
- #4 The Purple Peacock
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Casus AenigmaPub: Twins Creative Studio
Windows
The Purple Peacock is a 2D point-and-click adventure game where players guide Virgil Russ, in a mysterious quest to find a rare and elusive stamp, the “Purple Peacock”.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.4%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Detective 10.7%, Investigation 8%, Adventure 6.8%
- #5 Unsolved Case: Whispers of Elderwick Collector’s Edition
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows · Mac
A killer hides behind familiar faces. Solve puzzles, uncover hidden clues, and expose the conspiracy tearing the village apart before fear consumes it whole.
Why similar: Crime 19.9%, Detective 16.2%, Point & Click 15.2%, Puzzle 8.4%, Logic 6.9%
- #6 Mind Echoes: The Lost Mysteries Collector's Edition
94% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Join investigator and medium Emily Rivers as she explores the abandoned Starlight Dreams Hotel to find hidden objects and confront a malevolent force known as the Lurker!
Why similar: Detective 15.8%, Point & Click 15.4%, Crime 14.5%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Investigation 9.4%
- #7 Mind Echoes: Remnants of the Past Collector's Edition
93% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Uncover hidden secrets in a haunted medieval park! Solve puzzles, find clues, and escape a ghostly knight in this thrilling hidden object adventure.
Why similar: Detective 16.5%, Point & Click 15.3%, Crime 14.3%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Investigation 9.4%
- #8 Marcella Moon: Saboteurs on the River
92% 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 18.5%, Point & Click 14.8%, Investigation 14.2%, Detective 13.7%, Mystery 8.6%
- #9 A Case of Fraud
91% matchVery Positive98% of 437 reviews2025
Dev: Hesperus Games
Windows · Mac
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 19.5%, Crime 18.2%, Investigation 15.8%, Point & Click 13.8%, Logic 8.8%
- #10 Aberration
91% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: TiernanGames
Windows
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: Point & Click 22.9%, Crime 19.9%, Detective 10.9%, Stylized 9.3%, Investigation 9.1%
- #11 Marcella Moon: Killer at the Cove
90% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a murder in a coastal California town.
Why similar: Crime 16.3%, Detective 15%, Point & Click 14%, Investigation 12.2%, Logic 8.7%
- #12 Dragon Detective: A Friend from the Shadows
89% matchPositive98% of 47 reviews2025
Dev: Sungazer Software LLC
Windows
A thrilling detective mystery adventure set in a historical fantasy world. As a dragon detective, use your six senses to find evidence and hunt down the culprit.
Why similar: Crime 17.9%, Detective 17.2%, Point & Click 15.4%, Hand-drawn 11%, Investigation 10.3%
- #13 Marcella Moon: Curse of the Black Cat
89% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a cursed black cat statue that has been terrorizing a local theater.
Why similar: Detective 16.2%, Point & Click 15%, Crime 14%, Investigation 13.4%, Logic 9.5%
- #14 Detective Club: Missing in the Fog Collector's Edition
88% matchMixed45% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Join Thomas and George, two young detectives, as they solve mysteries and find hidden objects in the foggy streets of Victorian London.
Why similar: Detective 17.6%, Point & Click 15.8%, Crime 14.6%, Hand-drawn 9.5%, Investigation 8.6%
- #15 The Golden Girl Case
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StickyLabs
Windows · Mac
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 21.1%, Crime 16.2%, Investigation 14.4%, Point & Click 13.2%, Mystery 8.9%
- #16 Twin Mind: Ghost Hunter Collector's Edition
86% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Can the twin detectives solve a new case? You are the only one who can help them catch the killer. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Crime 16.2%, Detective 13.5%, Point & Click 12.4%, Investigation 10.6%, Hand-drawn 10%
- #17 Mystical Riddles: Ghostly Park Collector's Edition
86% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
What is the price of eternal life? Stop the atrocious ritual! Don't let evil prevail! The soul hunter will spare no one. Can you master the willpower to win?
Why similar: Detective 18.3%, Point & Click 15.4%, Crime 14.5%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Investigation 8.5%
- #18 Detective Hindsight
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Broccoli Bunny Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 24%, Investigation 16.2%, Point & Click 10.7%, Mystery 10%, Crime 9.5%
- #19 Crime O'Clock
84% matchMixed69% of 515 reviews2023
Dev: Bad SeedPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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: Crime 17.7%, Detective 14.7%, Investigation 13.3%, Point & Click 11.8%, Hand-drawn 9.7%
- #20 Hidden Object: Prison Diaries
84% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Peaksel
Windows · Mac
Find all the hidden objects and deep dive into the psychology of murder cases!
Why similar: Crime 19.3%, Point & Click 17.9%, Detective 13.1%, Investigation 11.3%, Stylized 8%
- #21 Docket 87: The Novikov's Files
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
Windows · Mac
A true crime detective game where you map suspects, reconstruct timelines, and use deduction to find the truth everyone missed.
Why similar: Crime 18.2%, Investigation 18%, Detective 17.7%, Point & Click 14.4%, Mystery 8.8%
- #22 Back To The Collis
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SollersTech
Windows · Mac · Linux
Back To The Collis is a story-rich, fully hand-drawn 2D Point & Click adventure puzzle. Embark on a journey alongside the main character, Benjamin, to solve lots of engaging puzzles and explore the town of Collis, outstanding by its memorable populace.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.2%, Investigation 14.5%, Hand-drawn 14.1%, Logic 10.2%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #23 Sticker Detective: By the Book
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Emily Okon
Windows
Sticker Detective: By the Book is a point'n'click investigation game, where you solve mysteries using stickers. Join the famed Sticker Detective, Laura, as she explores the town of Green Wood, where a puzzling death took place.
Why similar: Investigation 16.8%, Crime 15.2%, Point & Click 14.9%, Logic 10.2%, Mystery 8.4%
- #24 Hidden Object Secrets: The Whitefield Murder Collector's Edition
81% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Step into the shoes of a detective tasked with solving the enigmatic murder of a man whose past is shrouded in mystery! Can you solve another complicated case?
Why similar: Detective 16.2%, Point & Click 15.7%, Crime 15.5%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, Investigation 10.1%
- #25 Crime Shadows: Stolen Spotlight Collector's Edition
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows · Mac
Uncover a chilling mystery in this Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure. Search eerie scenes, solve puzzles, and survive a deadly movie come to life.
Why similar: Detective 17.4%, Point & Click 16%, Crime 15.3%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Investigation 9.4%
- #26 Mystery of Myths: Mystery of the Fjords Collector's Edition
80% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Unravel divine conspiracies and find hidden objects scattered across breathtaking Scandinavian landscapes, from misty fjords to the halls of Valhalla!
Why similar: Detective 17.2%, Point & Click 15.9%, Crime 14.9%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, Investigation 9.7%
- #27 Tangle Tower
79% 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 20.9%, Point & Click 16.6%, Crime 15.9%, Dialogue Heavy 9.6%, Puzzle 7.1%
- #28 Beware of the Cartographer!
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tohu Bohu Games
Windows
Map a mysterious land during the Age of Enlightenment. Draw the border between two warring kingdoms. Meet the locals. Juggle their demands with the requirements of your mission. Ethical dilemmas, secret plots, strange phenomena… will you be able to bring peace back to the land?
Why similar: Point & Click 15.5%, Investigation 14.5%, Detective 14.2%, Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, Hand-drawn 12.4%
- #29 Stories Adrift: Wake - Prologue
77% match9 user reviews22% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: HIATUS ProductionsPub: Jamk Games
Windows
As the new owner of a book boat, you are entrusted with returning a single page of a book and embarks on a journey through a world both mysterious and familiar. By solving intricate puzzles and piecing together scattered clues, you uncover the truth of the world - and of yourself.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.6%, Detective 17.6%, Hand-drawn 16.1%, Puzzle 10.2%, Stylized 8.3%
- #30 Detective Kobayashi - A Visual Novel
79% matchPositive87% of 31 reviews2019
Dev: GenuinePub: Giiku Games
Windows
Take on the role of Detective Kobayashi, the one and only genius detective who has a reputation for solving any case, however dark or difficult...if he isn't playing games at the office or awkwardly hitting on girls, that is.
Why similar: Crime 23.8%, Detective 18.8%, Point & Click 14.7%, Investigation 10.7%, Mystery 8.3%
- #31 The Missing Threads
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wynd_devPub: wysg
Windows
[DEMO available now!] Erased memories, scattered clues. What will you uncover, and what will you leave buried?As an amnesiac detective, investigate crime scenes with limited focus. You can't analyze everything. Strategically choose your leads to shape the case and reclaim your lost past.
Why similar: Detective 21.7%, Crime 20.3%, Investigation 17.5%, Point & Click 15.9%, Mystery 9.1%
- #32 Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
77% 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 30.4%, Crime 20.2%, Investigation 13.9%, Mystery 9.1%, Point & Click 8.3%
- #33 Signal & Echo: Iris is Missing (demo)
76% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: Kini Games
Windows
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 20.3%, Point & Click 18.3%, Investigation 17.1%, Puzzle 8.4%, Mystery 8.3%
- #34 26 Moves: The Queen's Plot
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Danari Games
Windows
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 16.7%, Point & Click 16.6%, Detective 14%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Investigation 11.9%
- #35 Family Mysteries 3: Criminal Mindset
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 152 reviews2020
Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Take on a role of a famous scientist drawn into a dangerous game, where the goal is to save the mankind and uncover family secret. Get ready for a pulse-pounding adventure in the world of experiments, mysteries and espionage!
Why similar: Detective 15.8%, Point & Click 15.6%, Crime 15.5%, Hand-drawn 11%, Investigation 9.3%
- #36 Mystery of Myths: Heart of Athens Collector's Edition
74% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Step into a world where ancient legends come alive and danger lurks in every shadow. Uncover the truth behind a deadly cult and save Athens from ancient horrors!
Why similar: Detective 17.8%, Point & Click 15.9%, Crime 15%, Investigation 9.8%, Hand-drawn 9.6%
- #37 Myths or Reality: Fairy Lands Collector's Edition
75% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2021
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
The further into the forest the more fantastic things you will see. Do not be afraid of what you do not know or understand. Try to remember the oldest fairy tales about creatures that live deeply in a forest. Be bold enough to face something unusual in a classical English village!
Why similar: Crime 18.4%, Detective 13.1%, Point & Click 12.2%, Investigation 12%, Hand-drawn 9.4%
- #38 Aaron Drake: Ace Detective
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fullmetal Typist
Windows
Become Aaron Drake and experience the thrill of the hunt as you interrogate suspects, spot contradictions, and corner killers across three murder cases — alongside a rookie partner who is trying her very best.
Why similar: Crime 18.9%, Detective 16.2%, Point & Click 11.7%, Investigation 10.4%, Dialogue Heavy 9.5%
- #39 The Girl in the Window
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dark Dome Studios
Windows
You have been trapped in a scary house. Solve the puzzles to escape.
Why similar: Point & Click 19%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Detective 12.4%, Adventure 10%, Puzzle 9.2%
- #40 What Was Found at Ravenhill
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Distant Dimensions
Windows
Investigate a mysterious case at the old English estate of Ravenhill in this adventure inspired by classic first-person point-&-click games. Explore the mansion and its surroundings, solve puzzles & riddles, and question suspects to find out "what was found at Ravenhill"
Why similar: Detective 17.4%, Point & Click 15.6%, Investigation 12.5%, Crime 10.5%, Dialogue Heavy 9.8%
- #41 Hidden Memories
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dark Dome Studios
Windows
Lucian wakes up trapped with no memory of how he got there. Explore fragments of the previous night, solve dark puzzles, uncover hidden clues, and discover the terrifying truth buried within his forgotten memories.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.8%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Detective 12.6%, Adventure 9.7%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #42 Escape from the Shadows
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dark Dome Studios
Windows
Detective Larsen has received an odd request: Bring someone from the afterlife.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.8%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Detective 12.6%, Adventure 9.7%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #43 The Roottrees are Dead
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,122 reviews2025
Dev: Evil Trout Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 24.9%, Point & Click 15.4%, Investigation 14.9%, Mystery 11.1%, Puzzle 10.5%
- #44 Beyond the Room
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dark Dome Studios
Windows
Enter an abandoned building haunted by rituals, witchcraft, and a dark past. Follow the signals from the fifth floor, solve eerie puzzles, rescue a trapped soul, and uncover the truth behind the spirits beyond the room
Why similar: Point & Click 18.8%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Detective 12.6%, Adventure 9.7%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #45 Mohism: Battle of Words
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 608 reviews2023
Dev: 玄镜工作室Pub: Yooreka Studio
Windows
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 19.2%, Crime 17.5%, Dialogue Heavy 14.8%, Investigation 14.1%, Puzzle 8.7%
- #46 Unwanted Experiment
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dark Dome Studios
Windows
Escape from the laboratory before being part of a macabre experiment.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.8%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Detective 12.6%, Adventure 9.7%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #47 Disordered
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Lumas Studio
Windows · Linux
A detective wakes up beside a corpse, and with no memories. The evidence points to him. Everyone thinks he’s the killer. Unravel the truth before time runs out in this hand-drawn detective mystery adventure set in 1990s Thailand, where every memory hides a lie.
Why similar: Crime 18.5%, Detective 17.1%, Point & Click 13%, Investigation 12.6%, Hand-drawn 8%
- #48 Spooky Crew: Mask of the Mysterium
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matt Sanderson
Windows
Join the Spooky Crew and uncover the secret of the Mask of the Mysterium in this point and click adventure game. An encounter with a masked figure leads the crew to investigate the secrets of a local museum.
Why similar: Crime 17.3%, Point & Click 13.8%, Detective 13.3%, Investigation 12.6%, Dialogue Heavy 11.2%
- #49 Magic City Detective: The Carnival Begins Collector's Edition
70% match8 user reviews38% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
The clouds are gathering, and an evil spirit threatens the delicate balance. Only you can protect the secrets of the Others and resist the forces of evil!
Why similar: Crime 16.5%, Detective 15.4%, Point & Click 14.7%, Hand-drawn 10.8%, Investigation 10.4%
- #50 Emerald Valley
68% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: JIMIJMI19Pub: JIMIJIMI19
Windows
This is a single-player puzzle game. You are a tourist visiting Emerald Valley, but a sudden landslide traps you and the other visitors. Explore the environment, collect items, talk to fellow tourists, and piece together the truth to discover why you can’t leave—and lead everyone to safety.
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Point & Click 16.3%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Puzzle 9.1%, Mystery 9%
- #51 Green Mist over Portland
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bushmonkey GamesPub: Surefire.Games
Windows · Mac
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 16.2%, Crime 14.8%, Investigation 13.8%, Point & Click 13.2%, Dialogue Heavy 7.7%
- #52 Marcella Moon: Four Are Watching
69% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to solve the cold case of her father's murder.
Why similar: Detective 15.7%, Point & Click 15.6%, Investigation 13.3%, Crime 12.4%, Dialogue Heavy 10.7%
- #53 Last Guest at Sunset
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Blackglass Interactive
Windows
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 21.6%, Detective 18.5%, Investigation 15.2%, Dialogue Heavy 10.3%, Mystery 9.7%
- #54 The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief
70% 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 29.3%, Detective 21.5%, Crime 20.3%, Adventure 10.3%, Mystery 9.9%
- #55 Death by Deduction
67% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Snarkle Studios
Windows
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 17.9%, Detective 17.9%, Investigation 14.4%, Stylized 12.2%, Puzzle 11.5%
- #56 Follow the meaning
65% matchVery Positive94% of 1,015 reviews2024
Dev: HiKing Mind StudioPub: Second Maze
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Follow the meaning is a surreal point-and-click puzzle adventure. Join detective Paul Trilby as he works to unravel the mysteries of a peculiar town, seemingly ruled by the local Hospital. Over the wall and behind tightly shut gates, a dark secret lies in wait…
Why similar: Point & Click 20.2%, Detective 15.9%, Hand-drawn 14.1%, Investigation 10.6%, Puzzle 10.6%
- #57 Word of the Law: Death Mask Collector's Edition
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 33 reviews2022
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Investigate serial crimes and city government secrets! You're the only one who can get on the trail and break the chain of murders. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Crime 16.9%, Detective 15.2%, Point & Click 13.5%, Investigation 11%, Hand-drawn 10.4%
- #58 Death at Fleming Manor
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SUPERTHUMb
Windows
"Your job is to write the death certificate." In 1959, a mysterious death awaits inside a grand British manor. Investigate eerie scenes and complete forensic documents, including death certificates and emergency reports. Stylish 1960s detective comic art. Perfect for fans of vintage whodunits.
Why similar: Crime 18.5%, Detective 14.6%, Investigation 12.6%, Point & Click 12.1%, Logic 8.6%
- #59 Paper Perjury
65% matchVery Positive89% of 209 reviews2024
Dev: Paper Cat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 22.1%, Point & Click 15.4%, Crime 14.9%, Mystery 9.4%, Investigation 9.1%
- #60 The Mermaid Mask
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SFB Games
Windows · Mac
An impossible locked-room murder: Captain Mortuga lies dead beside an ancient cauldron aboard the world’s strangest submarine, crewed by sketchy suspects. A handcrafted point-and-click with sharp humour and tricky puzzles. Dive into the next mystery from the creators of Tangle Tower & Crow Country.
Why similar: Crime 16.5%, Detective 14.6%, Point & Click 12.4%, Investigation 10.9%, Hand-drawn 8.9%