
A true crime detective game where you map suspects, reconstruct timelines, and use deduction to find the truth everyone missed.
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A true crime detective game where you map suspects, reconstruct timelines, and use deduction to find the truth everyone missed.

A Case of Fraud
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.

The Golden Girl Case
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
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 20.3%, Investigation 20.2%, Crime 14.1%, Mystery 10.3%, Point & Click 10%
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 21.9%, Investigation 18.3%, Crime 12.3%, Mystery 11.3%, Point & Click 9.4%
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 25.8%, Investigation 24.3%, Mystery 12.3%, Point & Click 10.5%, Crime 9.2%
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 21.2%, Investigation 21%, Crime 14.6%, Point & Click 14.6%, Mystery 9.4%
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 21.5%, Investigation 19.5%, Crime 16.6%, Mystery 11.2%, Point & Click 8.2%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a series of sabotage incidents on the Louisiana bayou.
Why similar: Investigation 20.3%, Detective 15.9%, Crime 15.8%, Mystery 12.3%, Point & Click 11.8%
Curtain Call in Flames is a single-player 2D courtroom mystery visual novel set in a traditional Chinese puppet troupe. As defense attorney Bian Bo, investigate a murder, question witnesses, examine evidence, and expose contradictions in court to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 24%, Investigation 21%, Crime 16.6%, Mystery 11.9%, Logic 5.5%
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 27%, Investigation 19.8%, Mystery 14.5%, Point & Click 11.4%, Logic 7.1%
An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.
Why similar: Detective 30.6%, Investigation 27.9%, Mystery 14%, Point & Click 13%, Puzzle 4.9%
[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 24.2%, Investigation 24%, Crime 16.6%, Mystery 12.5%, Point & Click 12.3%
A hand-drawn and story-rich deduction mystery set in 1887. Pearl Lundgren is dead and two men have been arrested for her murder, but the full truth remains to be discovered, and only you can piece it together.
Why similar: Investigation 21.8%, Detective 21.7%, Point & Click 13.8%, Crime 10.8%, Logic 10.4%
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 33.6%, Investigation 19%, Crime 16.4%, Mystery 12.4%, Point & Click 6.3%
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 27.6%, Investigation 23%, Mystery 14.2%, Point & Click 8.5%, Crime 8.1%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a cursed black cat statue that has been terrorizing a local theater.
Why similar: Investigation 19.7%, Detective 19.3%, Mystery 12.4%, Point & Click 12.4%, Crime 12.3%
Dive into a decade of secrets, mysterious characters and their inexplicable deaths - in the shadow of the darkest time in human history. Investigate crimes, decode documents, collect clues and solve riddles - one word at a time. The deeper you read, the less any of it seems to be an accident.
Why similar: Detective 23.2%, Investigation 21.5%, Crime 12.6%, Point & Click 12.6%, Mystery 9.2%
Investigate a series of murders at an abandoned school, examine evidence, connect clues, and reconstruct each crime. In this 2D psychological mystery adventure, every answer points to the dating sim heroine you trusted most—but is she truly the killer?
Why similar: Investigation 23.7%, Detective 23.5%, Mystery 15.3%, Crime 11.2%, Point & Click 7.9%
Can you think like a killer? In this short murder mystery find details in evidence, interpret criminal behaviors and prove your worth to the FBI as new detective Desmond.
Why similar: Detective 25.7%, Investigation 24.8%, Point & Click 12.9%, Crime 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
A story-driven deduction game set in Okayama, Japan, where everyone has an answer—but you need evidence. Examine evidence and records, cross-reference witness accounts, reconstruct timelines, and separate plausible theories from provable facts across six murder investigations.
Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Crime 21.1%, Mystery 16.8%, Investigation 11%, Interactive Fiction 7.4%
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: Investigation 22.5%, Detective 22.1%, Crime 16.8%, Mystery 11.9%, Point & Click 11.7%
Follow amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to Ireland to investigate the disappearance of a famous writer.
Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Investigation 18.8%, Mystery 12.6%, Point & Click 12.4%, Crime 11.2%
A mystery adventure game where you investigate 3D evidence and uncover the truth behind each case through the clues left behind.
Why similar: Investigation 25.4%, Detective 22%, Crime 19.8%, Mystery 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 7.7%
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: Investigation 21.4%, Detective 21.2%, Crime 18.2%, Mystery 13.7%, Logic 7.1%
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: Investigation 24.7%, Detective 23.7%, Point & Click 14.8%, Mystery 12%, Logic 7.9%
A genealogy deduction game set in Republican-era China. Play as a lawyer, search newspapers, case files, letters, and old photos, and follow clues to identify people and uncover family ties. Reconstruct the Chen family tree and uncover the secrets behind your commission.
Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Investigation 27.9%, Mystery 13%, Point & Click 8.8%, Logic 6%
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: Investigation 25.5%, Detective 24.5%, Mystery 13.5%, Point & Click 10.9%, Logic 6.9%
Duke Damian has been murdered! Collect clues, solve puzzles, and deduce the killer. Follow a growing trail of crimes and unravel the conspiracy tying them all together.
Why similar: Detective 30.4%, Investigation 19%, Mystery 15.6%, Crime 13.6%, Logic 9.1%
A hardcore deductive reasoning game for fans of the “true crime” genre. Only by unraveling the logic and grasping at the motivations behind each case can the crimes be completely solved. Perfect as a social-style mystery fiction.
Why similar: Investigation 26.7%, Detective 20.9%, Crime 18.6%, Mystery 12.1%, Logic 10.8%
After a mysterious and anonymous phone call to the police, Sonia's body was found in an abandoned public toilet. The more we learn about her, the more mysterious this case becomes. Become the detective, investigate her murder and find out who killed Sonia Verninac.
Why similar: Detective 30%, Investigation 18.9%, Crime 12.5%, Mystery 12.3%, Nonlinear 6.4%
Slip into the role of a detective and find out why a seemingly peaceful village suddenly has to hold a funeral every other day. To solve the mysteries, act as the perpetrator and simulate the crimes. Left completely to your own devices, it’s up to you to prove your ingenuity and wit.
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Crime 21.9%, Investigation 20.8%, Mystery 13.5%, Logic 10.1%
Explore the mist-shrouded town of Rose Harbor in an atmospheric point-and-click puzzle adventure. Collect and use unusual items, unravel riddles, solve handcrafted puzzles, and follow the tangled clues behind a celebrated rose gardener’s mysterious disappearance.
Why similar: Investigation 24.3%, Point & Click 19.3%, Detective 17.7%, Mystery 15.3%, Nonlinear 7.7%
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 23.6%, Investigation 22.1%, Crime 13.4%, Mystery 10.9%, Point & Click 9.7%
A psychological horror detective simulation set in Rainier Falls in 2005. Uncover the truth behind Adele's death by finding contradictions in the case files. Are you brilliant enough to expose the suspects' lies in a single attempt? Because you only get one chance to make an arrest.
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Investigation 24.7%, Crime 19.5%, Mystery 12.5%, Point & Click 9.3%
It's 1999. You are sitting at a computer when you receive a mysterious message: “Don’t let them walk free,” along with a strange set of files. Can you piece together the truth before you run out of time?
Why similar: Investigation 18%, Detective 15.7%, Crime 15%, Point & Click 9.2%, Mystery 8.9%
Tale'Switch is a narrative mystery puzzle game about changing events recorded in a book. Replace the people, objects, and places in its sentences, witness the consequences, trace the choices behind recurring tragedies, and carry clues between stories to unlock the next character's record.
Why similar: Investigation 24.1%, Mystery 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Logic 10.4%, Detective 9.4%
Private Eye is a detective game where you play as Hakeem trying to solve the murder case of Amir. The wealthy heir Amir kept strange company, is one of them his murderer? Explore, investigate, solve puzzles, and find discrepancies to unravel his mysterious death.
Why similar: Investigation 20.5%, Detective 20.3%, Crime 15.2%, Mystery 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%
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: Investigation 24.8%, Detective 19.5%, Point & Click 15.7%, Mystery 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 6.9%
"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: Investigation 18.2%, Detective 17.2%, Crime 16%, Mystery 10.2%, Point & Click 9.8%
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 26.5%, Investigation 24.3%, Crime 17.3%, Mystery 14.3%, Atmospheric 6.2%
一款以清末民初的上海为时代背景的社会派推理游戏。你在一台历史悬案核查终端前接手这项任务:为墙中无名遗骸重建家族谱系。翻阅泛黄的婚书、讣告与老照片,看清旧秩序崩塌之际每个人的选择与挣扎。
Why similar: Detective 28%, Investigation 24.9%, Mystery 12.6%, Logic 11.1%, Point & Click 8.6%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a murder in a coastal California town.
Why similar: Investigation 19.6%, Detective 19.5%, Crime 15.6%, Point & Click 12.5%, Mystery 12.3%
Crimson Seer is a fantasy detective puzzle game. Investigate murder scenes frozen in time, gather clues, and deduce motive, method, and location. Use your prophetic visions to uncover sinister elven plots, ancient mysteries, and dark rituals in an underground world.
Why similar: Investigation 22.6%, Detective 22.3%, Crime 14.9%, Mystery 14.3%, Point & Click 9.6%
《春泥》是一款刑侦题材的悬疑解谜推理游戏。2018年中秋前夕,刑警程佑接到报案,动身前往泥塑匠林家处理一起家庭伤人案。随着调查深入,案件的疑点层层浮现,将她引向一连串尘封已久的谜团。往事的土壤正在松动,深埋的真相即将揭开......
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Crime 18.6%, Investigation 17.8%, Mystery 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%
This is an original orthodox detective mystery game. The player suddenly takes possession of Roran, who hopes to report to the academy. You must investigate and deduce the truth behind a series of bizarre incidents that obstruct his journey, helping him successfully reach the academy.
Why similar: Detective 27.3%, Investigation 22.7%, Crime 16%, Mystery 13.2%, Point & Click 9.1%
Demo updated for the Detective Fest! Step into detective Brian Storm’s shoes and unravel a grim 17th-century mystery. Interrogate villagers, gather clues, and piece together the evidence in a deduction system where every secret matters.
Why similar: Detective 18.5%, Crime 16.8%, Investigation 16.4%, Mystery 10.5%, Nonlinear 8.7%
What if you could hear every word spoken at the scene of a crime? “Acoustic Detectives” wanted for testing our new device! Return aurally to crime scenes and use the voices you hear to identify potential suspects and solve the mysteries. What is it that’s connecting these seemingly unrelated cases?
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Crime 19%, Investigation 17%, Mystery 11.7%, Point & Click 9.4%
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 26.1%, Investigation 26.1%, Crime 16.4%, Mystery 12.2%, Point & Click 11.6%
A college radio DJ has vanished, but the school says she withdrew. Search forum posts and confidential records to uncover the people behind anonymous handles. Piece together what happened to Starlingdive in a deduction mystery spanning three connected cases, from college radio to the music industry.
Why similar: Detective 28.7%, Investigation 22.1%, Mystery 13.9%, Point & Click 13.5%, Logic 9%
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: Detective 22.6%, Crime 17.4%, Investigation 16.6%, Point & Click 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%
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 29.6%, Investigation 29.5%, Mystery 15.1%, Point & Click 14%, Story Rich 5.3%
A prankster is loose at the Harvest Grove autumn festival. Find the culprit before things get out of hand.
Why similar: Detective 20.1%, Mystery 14.9%, Point & Click 14.6%, Crime 14.1%, Investigation 11.3%
Step in the shoes of Mr. Holmes or Dr. Watson and venture on a journey filled with intrigue and mystery. Use your logic and teamwork skills in order to solve the mysterious murder which shocked the 19th century London. Play it with a friend on 2 devices with an open voice connection.
Why similar: Crime 18.1%, Investigation 17.9%, Detective 17.8%, Point & Click 14.5%, Mystery 8.8%
Amsterdam, 1988. A dead body in the Red Light District, the Dutch capital of sex and drugs, is a washed-up detective’s one shot at redemption. Explore the seedy underbelly of Europe’s most notorious city, solve complex puzzles, and crack the case while experiencing Amsterdam at its worst.
Why similar: Investigation 21.1%, Detective 20%, Crime 12.5%, Mystery 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%
1993, just after Czechoslovakia split in two. Play as reporter Marek and investigate the death of a company director in name only. In Prague, journalist Eva pursues a case of her own. Explore locations, read documents, and uncover where their cases meet in a classic 2D point-and-click mystery.
Why similar: Investigation 22.4%, Detective 21.5%, Crime 15.5%, Point & Click 13.9%, Mystery 11.7%
A noir detective game played at your desk. Read evidence photos, CCTV footage and records, compare fingerprints and voices, and fill in the suspect matrix yourself before you accuse anyone. Juggle action points, fees and deadlines across eight cases as a criminal organization closes in.
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Investigation 24.8%, Crime 15.7%, Mystery 12.6%, Point & Click 11.5%
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 21.2%, Investigation 16.6%, Crime 15.6%, Mystery 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
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: Investigation 18.8%, Detective 16.2%, Crime 15.5%, Point & Click 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
A desktop-detective mystery where you’re tasked with investigating an unsolved murder. Scour case files and use logic and deduction to discover the truth of a thrilling story.
Why similar: Investigation 19.8%, Detective 19.7%, Crime 15%, Mystery 11.9%, Logic 11.9%
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: Investigation 21.2%, Detective 20.5%, Crime 14.5%, Point & Click 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%
Staffer Retro is a mystery adventure game where you uncover past incidents related to ‘Mana’, the source of supernatural powers. Gather information through dialogue and exploration, and piece together clues found in documents to guide the choices of Verita Retro, the protagonist.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Investigation 18.2%, Crime 12.8%, Mystery 12.3%, Logic 10.1%
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Investigation 26.4%, Crime 20%, Mystery 12.8%, Point & Click 8.6%