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Games Like Dr. What & Detective Son

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Puzzle, Logic, Singleplayer, Detective.

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Join Dr. What and Detective Son on an exhilarating journey through mind-bending puzzles and perplexing mysteries in this immersive logic game! With multiple levels to conquer, sharpen your deductive skills and unravel intricate cases.

Reviews: 2 user reviews — 50% — of 2 reviews
Released: 2024-03-22
Developer: VILQ
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    [Telltale - Casino Murder] is a full-voice indie mystery game with the youngest lawyer, Kang Ho-yeon, who reveals the truth of the casino murder case and achieves innocence at trial.

    Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Text-Based 16.8%, Logic 16.2%, Mystery 13.3%, Puzzle 12.6%

  2. #2 Epigraph
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    Epigraph is a short, challenging, language decipherment puzzle game.

    Why similar: Detective 27.7%, Logic 23.1%, Text-Based 17.8%, Puzzle 15.6%, Mystery 9.1%

  3. #3 Murders on the Yangtze River
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    Dev: OMEGAMES STUDIO
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    "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 32.4%, Puzzle 14.7%, Logic 14.2%, Text-Based 9.5%, Mystery 8.6%

  4. #4 GRIDBUSTERS
    95% matchNo user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Jion Interactive
    Windows

    A logic deduction game. Read the grid. Deduce, don't guess. Bust the case.

    Why similar: Detective 28.2%, Logic 23%, Text-Based 20%, Puzzle 11.9%, Colorful 5.2%

  5. #5 Prove You Can Win
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: zqh games
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    This is a puzzle game like a mathematical book, based on logic and deduction. In this game, you don't need to beat the level, but need to prove it is beatable. Your goal is not to win, but to prove you can win.

    Why similar: Text-Based 40.8%, Logic 34.5%, Puzzle 21.4%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%

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    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: DGMUMU
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    This is a casual puzzle game that combines spatial logic and brain-teasing challenges.The game features simple controls and a relaxed pace with a satisfying level of challenge. It is designed for players who enjoy Sudoku, Rubik’s Cube, and other spatial logic puzzles.

    Why similar: Logic 35.4%, Detective 35%, Puzzle 16.4%, Casual 8.3%, Indie 2.2%

  7. #7 Recovery Phrase
    93% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: WeDidIt
    Windows

    Uncover hidden words, piece together clues, and think beyond the game screen to unravel mysteries. Every challenge pushes the boundaries of your creativity, demanding you to use both in-game elements and real-world insights. Each step brings you closer to decoding the Recovery Phrase.

    Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Logic 22.4%, Text-Based 20.9%, Puzzle 13.4%, Mystery 9.6%

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    Dev: DigitalCats
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    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: Text-Based 29.2%, Detective 23.5%, Logic 16.5%, Mystery 11.9%, Puzzle 8.9%

  9. #9 Logic Grid Puzzle
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RapidAnt
    Windows

    Logic Grid Puzzle is a multilingual story-driven logical deduction game in which you have to discover the whole story by using partially given facts.A pleasant yet challenging recreation for lovers of logical games and mystery-solving games.Are you ready for the challenge?

    Why similar: Detective 24.4%, Text-Based 23.8%, Logic 23.3%, Puzzle 12.4%, Mystery 9.1%

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    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 8floor ltd
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    Charm & Clue 2 - detective puzzles, hidden clues, and secrets everywhere

    Why similar: Detective 25.2%, Logic 20.4%, Puzzle 19.6%, Casual 14.6%, Mystery 8.1%

  11. #11 Thousands of Chroma
    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SADAYAMA Studio
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    A layered logic puzzle game, where thousands of colors come to life using only □(0) and ■(1).

    Why similar: Logic 33.9%, Puzzle 22%, Detective 19.8%, Casual 9.4%, Colorful 7.3%

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    89% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2025
    Dev: Lucaciu Studio
    Windows

    A beautiful collection of six-color nonogram puzzles from the Daydream Mosaics series. Play in classic picross style or the enhanced Mosaic mode with power-ups and mistake tracking. Packed with vibrant logic challenges—perfect for puzzle fans of all kinds.

    Why similar: Logic 37%, Detective 33%, Puzzle 14%, Casual 11.1%, 2D 2.8%

  13. #13 REWIND
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 154 reviews2026
    Dev: Damian_Zhao
    Windows

    《REWIND》 is a hardcore text-based detective puzzle game containing nearly a hundred clues. Players need to carefully examine and deduce the clues to find the answer to the case.

    Why similar: Detective 28.5%, Text-Based 23.1%, Puzzle 17%, Mystery 12.8%, Logic 11%

  14. #14 Rig to Riches
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stack of Jokers
    Windows

    Rig to Riches is a logic and math based puzzle games in which you manipulate numbers to get winning lottery numbers. Drop numbered balls into modifying pipes to change their numbers so you can secure your cash!

    Why similar: Logic 44.1%, Puzzle 29.1%, Adventure 18.7%, 2D 5.6%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  15. #15 The Incident at Galley House
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In 1936, something terrible happened at Galley House. Decades later, with a strange contraption that reveals echoes of the past, you must uncover the truth behind this grisly mystery.

    Why similar: Detective 31%, Logic 18.9%, Puzzle 17.2%, Mystery 16.2%, Adventure 8.4%

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    86% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

    On Air! Taxi Detective Casebook is a pixel-art, dialogue-driven mystery game. You’re an AI in a taxi, teaming up with a talkative driver on late-night runs to hear bizarre passenger stories, solve cases in secret, and let him play the “great detective.”

    Why similar: Detective 31%, Text-Based 25.3%, Logic 14%, Puzzle 13.8%, Mystery 7.1%

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    85% matchPositive91% of 35 reviews2025
    Dev: Kevin DuPub: lizu ktap
    Windows

    Kevin wants to know what home is, so he writes a novella within a dictionary. Welcome to the unbeatable home.

    Why similar: Logic 29.4%, Puzzle 28.7%, Text-Based 25.8%, Adventure 15%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  18. #18 Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster -
    86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: LIKEMAD_GAMES
    Windows

    A novel-style mystery adventure game. Explore 2D top-down maps! Enjoy easy puzzles and comical text. Become the assistant to the lost detective Chiho-chan and help solve mysteries!

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    84% matchPositive94% of 47 reviews2023
    Dev: Hamstachio
    Windows · Mac

    "Fried Chicken Nuggets and Angels" is a text based adventure game with the theme of a detective story. The killer "Rooster" who killed six innocent girls has committed a new crime.Fortunately, at the scene of the seventh homicide, the police found important clues pointing to the murderer...

    Why similar: Detective 34.4%, Text-Based 16.8%, Mystery 13.6%, Logic 12.5%, Puzzle 11.4%

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    FILENDS is a dark multiplayer riddle-solving game for 2-7 players. Work together to solve levels filled with murder mysteries and tragic tales. Use environmental clues and real-time chat to uncover the truth. Will you solve the riddles or become a part of them?

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    81% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2024
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    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".

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    Dev: Indie-Geek
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    78% matchVery Positive88% of 51 reviews2021
    Dev: 橙光游戏
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    Dev: Cateia Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The Case of the Diamond Necklace calls a famous city detective, Montgomery Fox, to the countryside to solve the mystery in this Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure Game: search locations, solve puzzles and find the stolen necklace!

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    77% matchNo user reviews2026
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    75% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
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    76% matchNo user reviews
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    76% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    74% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2023
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    73% matchNo user reviews2026
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    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.

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    74% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
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    72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: IR Studio
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    73% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
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    Windows

    《AI Detective Collection》 combines the AI large language model to create a detective deciphering game. Players will be integrated into the deduction story, using AI assistants to deeply investigate clues, examine evidence, and uncover the truth behind the case through logical thinking and deduction.

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    73% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2018
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    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 100%

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    71% matchMixed63% of 30 reviews2024
    Dev: thepowerlies
    Windows

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  46. #46 Puzzles Forest
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
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    70% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Text-Based 30.1%, Detective 24.7%, Logic 15.6%, Puzzle 11.3%, Mystery 10.7%

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    69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: CZ-Game
    Windows

    This is a classic minesweeper game that supports multiple ways of burying mines such as guessing without guessing. It also supports generating up to 200x200 situations, caching situations, and allows players to leave or continue at any time.

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    70% matchNo user reviews
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  51. #51 The Singular Ones
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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  52. #52 Dragon puzzle
    68% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

    Free logical puzzle game for meditation. The goal of the player is to assemble a puzzle consisting of nodes. Easy to understand mechanics, swap hexagons with lines.

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  53. #53 Dodo
    68% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: ThreeByFour Games
    Windows · Mac

    Dodo is a tricky puzzle game where you have to enter the correct word to get to the next level. The letters you enter will change the grid on the screen - and you must get that grid to match the symbols!

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  54. #54 New Folder
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2026
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    Windows

    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 33.4%, Text-Based 31.4%, Puzzle 17.2%, Mystery 10.9%, 2D 4.3%

  55. #55 Gap World Events
    67% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

    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.

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    66% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2025
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    Regular Expressions (Regex) are a powerful text pattern-matching tool used for searching, replacing, and validating strings. The game wraps Regex into text-based puzzle, allowing players to gradually master regular expressions as they progress through levels.

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    68% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
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    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.

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    67% matchPositive88% of 32 reviews2022
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    Phonetic is a casual brain teaser game. A simple game in which the player deciphers the phonetic spelling of various words. Try it out and see what highscore you can set!

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