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  1. #1 Detective Bureau
    97% matchNo user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Endless Thyme
    Windows

    Play as a detective and solve multiple cases by interrogating individuals tied to the case through voice-based conversations. Powered by generative AI, every individual responds with unique, context-driven replies, helping you piece together the evidence to crack the case.

    Why similar: Conversation 32.5% ★, Detective 17.1%, Artificial Intelligence 12%, Investigation 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%

  2. #2 Murder In Complex
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Khalil HammoudaPub: AKM Games
    Windows

    Investigate a murder inside a building as a detective. Interrogate AI-powered residents, uncover hidden evidence, and analyze clues with your team. Every case is unique, with randomized stories and dynamic suspects. Can you catch the real killer?

    Why similar: Detective 23.1%, Crime 21.8%, Investigation 15.7%, Conversation 15.6% ★, Artificial Intelligence 12.6%

  3. #3 Chains of Judgment
    94% match2 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: ChaniMK
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Crime 18.1%, Detective 16.7%, Conversation 16.6% ★, Text-Based 12.4%, Investigation 10.4%

  4. #4 The way you died
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cosy Entertainment
    Windows

    How did this person die?! Use your deduction skills to find out! In this first-person view detective game, you will role-play as a medical examiner through several real-life, weird cases. Inspect the crime scene to gather clues, collect intelligence, examine the corpse and perform an autopsy.

    Why similar: Conversation 26.3% ★, Crime 21.6%, Detective 16.8%, Investigation 14.1%, Logic 7.9%

  5. #5 W.I.T.S: INITIATION
    93% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: Rashidi Interactive
    Windows

    A puzzle game where you are the newest recruit to a government agency dedicated to stopping cyber crimes. You must prove yourself and level up in the system by solving puzzles, at the same time there is a mystery to uncover at the agency. Who can you trust?

    Why similar: Conversation 30.3% ★, Detective 25%, Investigation 19.9%, Text-Based 15.1%, Puzzle 7.1%

  6. #6 FILENDS
    92% matchNo user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: MFI GAMES
    Windows

    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?

    Why similar: Detective 26.9%, Conversation 25.2% ★, Investigation 15.4%, Logic 10.4%, Puzzle 10%

  7. #7 Gap World Events
    91% matchNo user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: 荔枝加盐
    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.

    Why similar: Detective 31.7%, Crime 19.2%, Investigation 17.3%, Text-Based 10.1%, Puzzle 9.3%

  8. #8 小学生はませている。
    91% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2024
    Dev: NOLAS project
    Windows

    いじめの犯人探しに抜擢された主人公。 彼が描く推理、その結末は必ずしも正しいとは限らない。 あなたが選んだ結末次第で、 誰かを苦しめるのかもしれない……

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Conversation 19.9% ★, Detective 19.6%, Investigation 12.5%, Text-Based 9.8%

  9. #9 执念刑警之消失的证人
    90% matchNo user reviews89% of 260 reviews2026
    Dev: 迷雾工作室
    Windows · Mac

    Lu Yan has 9 days to find the truth and bring five strangers back alive. Hours of cinematic video — surveillance, dashcam, interrogations — are the evidence you study; a punishing board demands you connect 130+ clues and 70+ deductions by hand. Stuck? Spend Intuition. 6–8 hours.

    Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Crime 25.1%, Investigation 16.8%, Conversation 13.4% ★, Drama 10.8%

  10. #10 Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 1,235 reviews2026
    Dev: Team Tetrapod
    Windows · Mac

    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 25.8%, Crime 15%, Investigation 13.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Text-Based 10.7%

  11. #11 The Clues
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Shawn LiuPub: Shawn Liu
    Windows · Mac

    The Clues is a challenging logic deduction game set in Paw Town. Play as a cat detective, read the clues, and identify every Criminal and Innocent. No guessing, no luck—every handcrafted puzzle has a unique solution.

    Why similar: Detective 27.3%, Crime 22.5%, Investigation 16.4%, Logic 11.3%, Text-Based 10.9%

  12. #12 Alex Hill: Whispers at White Oak Inn
    88% matchVery Positive93% of 392 reviews2025
    Dev: hannahontrek
    Windows · Mac

    A young woman died near the White Oak Inn. Now, her spirit is roaming around, and an employee is receiving strange letters. What dark secrets wait to be found? The clock is ticking and you, as Alex Hill, must uncover the truth before it’s too late.

    Why similar: Conversation 35.1% ★, Detective 26.2%, Crime 15.9%, Investigation 9.6%, Puzzle 7.4%

  13. #13 The City Knows
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DaiFire
    Windows

    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 32.8%, Crime 28.2%, Text-Based 11.6%, Puzzle 10.1%, Investigation 9.4%

  14. #14 Accident Investigator Simulator: Black Box
    86% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: Cottondream Studio
    Windows

    Step into the role of a federal investigator and uncover the truth behind every disaster. Recover black boxes, cross-reference evidence, expose contradictions, and name the real cause before an innocent takes the fall. Every conclusion matters in this tense investigation sim full of twists.

    Why similar: Detective 26.9%, Investigation 17.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Text-Based 12.5%, Crime 12.3%

  15. #15 Mini Court
    86% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: Soodal Games (Choi Hanmin)
    Windows

    Become a criminal court judge. Listen to the prosecution and defense, examine the evidence, and decide the sentence yourself in this pixel-art mini-game featuring 43 cases based on real criminal law.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Crime 18%, Detective 15.4%, Simulation 14.4%, Text-Based 12.5%

  16. #16 It Was Not a Suicide
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Poisonic Studio
    Windows

    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 32.2%, Crime 25.1%, Investigation 20.2%, Text-Based 8.1%, Puzzle 5.7%

  17. #17 The Maddening Mercy
    84% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: Derpy Doggo DigitalPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    A Wild-West-themed visual-novel/bullet-hell game where you collect clues to shoot down suspects' arguments to solve a murder mystery.

    Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Crime 24.6%, Investigation 14.8%, Western 12.4% ★, Puzzle 9.9%

  18. #18 Detective Simulator
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DRAGO entertainment
    Windows

    Assume the role of a modern detective and solve fascinating cases using lots of gadgets and your own skills. Let a sophisticated narrative help you uncover clues and secrets that might not be apparent right away and become a star detective.

    Why similar: Detective 40.8%, Crime 21.5%, Investigation 18%, Simulation 11.9%, Casual 4.8%

  19. #19 SHEROK's Case ;Recollection
    83% matchNo user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Gamitive Of MiyaPub: GAMITIVE
    Windows

    A branching detective mystery. Evidence never lies. But your interpretation might. Your choices shape the truth— and what you uncover may reflect yourself.

    Why similar: Conversation 34.7% ★, Detective 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Investigation 14.7%, Text-Based 11.3%

  20. #20 Claim Denied!
    82% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: SunsixStudios
    Windows

    You're an insurance investigator. Review evidence, spot fraud, make decisions. Every case is a puzzle — approve, reject, or negotiate. Limited energy, a ticking clock, and your reputation on the line

    Why similar: Detective 30.2%, Crime 22.2%, Investigation 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Simulation 10.2%

  21. #21 Ace Attorney Investigations Collection
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,875 reviews2024
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 32.7 hrsMean: 35.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Miles Edgeworth's dramatic turnabouts take center stage! Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Investigate crime scenes and solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction. When Edgeworth's past and present collide, his future begins!

    Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Crime 25.5%, Investigation 23.1%, Text-Based 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%

  22. #22 AB.Net
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Timothy Hacquebord
    Windows

    A terminal‑based hacking simulator focused on realism and system‑level interaction.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Artificial Intelligence 16.7%, Crime 16.3%, Text-Based 12.4%, Simulation 12.3%

  23. #23 The Silver Case
    82% matchVery Positive89% of 1,209 reviews2016
    Dev: GRASSHOPPER MANUFACTURE INC.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    The Silver Case – the debut title from world-renowned developer SUDA51 has been fully remastered and localized to English for the first time ever!

    Why similar: Crime 23.9%, Detective 21.9%, Investigation 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Text-Based 13.8%

  24. #24 Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 4,492 reviews2024
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 35.7 hrsMean: 54.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Join rookie attorney Apollo Justice and his mentor, the legendary Phoenix Wright, in this collection of 3 games! This title features 16 episodes (including previously DLC-only episodes) and supports English, French, German, Japanese Korean, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese.

    Why similar: Detective 31.9%, Crime 19.9%, Investigation 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Text-Based 10.2%

  25. #25 VR Cop Simulator
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Technolomics
    Windows

    Dive into a voice-controlled VR cop simulator, where humor meets intense drama. Engage in realistic talks with AI characters, navigate tough situations, and make impactful decisions. Your virtual journey awaits!

    Why similar: Detective 25.2%, Artificial Intelligence 21.8%, Crime 17.5%, Investigation 15.2%, Simulation 9.9%

  26. #26 Parker & Lane: Criminal Justice
    81% matchMixed58% of 76 reviews2018
    Dev: Big Blue StudiosPub: GameHouse
    Windows · Mac

    Are you ready to solve the case and bring a criminal to justice?

    Why similar: Crime 39.8%, Detective 39.7%, Simulation 14.4%, Casual 6.2%

  27. #27 An Exercise in Mortality - Chapter I
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: CorDubiumArts
    Windows

    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 31.2%, Crime 29.3%, Investigation 17.7%, Logic 10.5%, Puzzle 7.4%

  28. #28 NOAH: 2050
    78% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Team NOAH
    Windows

    『NOAH: 2050』 is a 2D visual novel game that blends an adventure format where you can explore a school.

    Why similar: Conversation 41.3% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.2%, Text-Based 17.8%, Simulation 7.6%, Drama 6.8%

  29. #29 My Own Murder
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Unseen InteractivePub: Abiding Bridge
    Windows

    After yet another night of brooding over his wife's murder, Detective Edgar receives a mysterious letter. A music star asks to investigate her own murder. Interrogate the suspects, search for clues and find out what happened. Will you be able to unravel the truth from the lies?

    Why similar: Conversation 48.9% ★, Detective 26%, Investigation 15.6%, Puzzle 6.9%, Indie 1.3%

  30. #30 speak of my sin
    76% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: sagros
    Windows

    Speak of My Sin is a word reasoning game - players are supposed to find the truth of the cases, restore the story in a number of interrelated cases and finally detect the identification of “me”, speaking out “my” sin.

    Why similar: Detective 25.5%, Crime 21.9%, Text-Based 17.9%, Investigation 9.6%, Logic 8.1%

  31. #31 The False Culprit
    75% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2025
    Dev: HwachaPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows

    1년 전, 여중생 한 명이 흔적도 없이 사라진다. 그녀의 흔적을 찾기 위해 사건의 담당 형사는 여중생의 동급생이었던 6명의 학생을 심문하게 되는데...

    Why similar: Conversation 40% ★, Detective 21.8%, Crime 14.1%, Puzzle 9.7%, Investigation 9%

  32. #32 TOKYO PSYCHODEMIC
    76% matchMostly Negative31% of 106 reviews2024
    Dev: GRAVITY GAME ARISEPub: GRAVITY
    Windows

    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 20.1%, Crime 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Investigation 13.7%, Simulation 12.9%

  33. #33 Forensics: Crime Scene Detective
    73% matchMixed64% of 327 reviews2026
    Dev: Binary ImpactPub: Aerosoft GmbH
    Windows

    Become a forensic specialist in a realistic crime lab simulator. Investigate crime scenes, collect microscopic evidence, and identify perpetrators in the lab using DNA and digital analysis. Based on the experience and insights of experts from the State Criminal Police Office Rhineland-Palatinate.

    Why similar: Crime 31.9%, Investigation 24.3%, Detective 19.6%, Simulation 14.6%, Puzzle 6.8%

  34. #34 Sherlock Mysteries: Victorian Investigations
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Socrates Games Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Book-style murder investigation game set in Victorian London. Logic, Deduction and Attention to Details - use this to solve game mysteries. Unfold story chapters, investigate clues, visit London historical locations - and help to get murder into jail.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.7%, Detective 28.6%, Text-Based 14.2%, Investigation 11.9%, Puzzle 11.1%

  35. #35 Police Detective: Tokyo Beat
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dr. Cyril Splutterworth
    Windows

    Gather evidence, interview suspects and send your case to trial. Have you got what it takes to be Tokyo's top detective?

    Why similar: Detective 36.2%, Crime 26.2%, Conversation 17% ★, Investigation 9%, Puzzle 6.4%

  36. #36 Tin Star
    77% matchVery Positive95% of 306 reviews2015
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Ride out into the Old West as a U.S. marshal in the biggest interactive novel ever made! Confront outlaws, find romance, defy the elements, and craft an enduring legend as you uncover a conspiracy whose deadly web stretches from San Francisco to New York City.

    Why similar: Western 49.3% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.3%, Text-Based 18.7%, Indie 2.7%

  37. #37 Federal Cadet
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: LeeRanger Studio
    Windows

    Federal Cadet is a single-player police simulation and investigation game. Start as a cadet in Pinewood, patrol the town, question witnesses and suspects, analyze evidence, and rise through the department ranks.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.5%, Crime 20.8%, Detective 19.3%, Simulation 16.8%, Investigation 12.6%

  38. #38 No Results Found
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,027 reviews2026
    Dev: Zzangdol GamesPub: Jungle Game Lab
    Windows · Mac

    Search, dig deeper, and search again. Can you reach the end of the truth?

    Why similar: Investigation 26.8%, Crime 26.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Text-Based 12%, Simulation 6.5%

  39. #39 Couch Detective
    72% matchMixed55% of 20 reviews2026
    Dev: Gamtropy
    Windows · Mac

    Couch Detective is a text-based deduction game hosted by AI. Ask questions to uncover bizarre yet logical truths. You can also feed the AI your ideas to generate new puzzles and share them with friends.

    Why similar: Detective 24.4%, Artificial Intelligence 20%, Crime 15.7%, Text-Based 14.3%, Investigation 9.8%

  40. #40 A Case of Fraud
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 573 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 33.2%, Crime 23.7%, Investigation 21.6%, Logic 10.3%, Puzzle 9.4%

  41. #41 AI Schoolgirls Murder Mystery
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cogoo
    Windows · Mac

    Step into a suspenseful murder mystery at a prestigious boarding school. As a new student, you must question AI-driven suspects, uncover secrets, and solve the murder before the police arrive. Your choices determine the outcome—can you find the real killer before it’s too late?

    Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Artificial Intelligence 22.2%, Crime 17.1%, Investigation 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%

  42. #42 Midnight Files: THE NOIR CUT
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 41 reviews2025
    Dev: Paper Lynx Games
    Windows

    Truth hides in the details. Investigate crime scenes, photograph evidence, analyze case files, and search the police database. Connect clues on the detective board, return to locations when something does not add up, and identify the culprit in each standalone case.

    Why similar: Detective 27.6%, Crime 26.6%, Investigation 20.5%, Logic 8.8%, Text-Based 5.9%

  43. #43 Scene Investigators
    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,038 reviews2023
    Dev: EQ Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    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: Detective 27.6%, Crime 25.5%, Investigation 23.2%, Logic 11.4%, Puzzle 8.8%

  44. #44 Epigraph
    71% matchVery Positive87% of 350 reviews2024
    Dev: Matthew Brown
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%

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

    Why similar: Detective 34.8%, Investigation 21%, Logic 14.6%, Puzzle 13.1%, Text-Based 12.9%

  45. #45 DEAR SUSPECT
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ELEGISTS STUDIO
    Windows

    Confined to a woodland cabin in the 1906 Rockies, your only way to solve a family massacre is by letters. The one responsible is already on the move — silence and madness claim your contacts, and you may be next. He will find you, and death resets the world; only your notebook carries on.

    Why similar: Detective 27.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Investigation 17.5%, Crime 13.4%, Text-Based 10.7%

  46. #46 Private Eye: The Young Heir
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lucky 7 Studios
    Windows

    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: Detective 26.9%, Crime 20.8%, Investigation 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Logic 8.9%

  47. #47 At Sixes and Sevens
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Worst Event
    Windows · Mac

    A PSX Detective Mystery Horror game. You play as an investigator solving bizarre crime cases. The story unfolds through a blend of interviews, computer based investigations and unsettling psychological elements.

    Why similar: Detective 22.6%, Crime 19.4%, Investigation 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Text-Based 12.2%

  48. #48 The Detective's Apprentice
    68% 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 "howdunnit" cases that are too tough for the local police to crack and uncover a deeper mystery along the way!

    Why similar: Detective 39.9%, Investigation 24.7%, Crime 14.7%, Puzzle 10%, Logic 9.3%

  49. #49 Time O'Clock: The Mask of Crime
    68% 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 32.7%, Crime 23.4%, Investigation 21.3%, Puzzle 11.7%, Logic 9.5%

  50. #50 Wolf Peak: The Case of Ruth Choi
    68% matchPositive88% of 43 reviews2024
    Dev: Cloud Colony Games
    Windows

    In 1991 Ruth Choi was murdered, it was whittled down to 6 suspects, but the case was never solved. Watch interviews, go through evidence and build your case. A game where you are never told who the killer is, unless you convict them. Use your own deductive skills to find out, who killed Ruth Choi.

    Why similar: Detective 36.4%, Crime 35.1%, Investigation 9.8%, Logic 8%, Casual 4.8%

  51. #51 SOLEN
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Inkdrift
    Windows

    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 23.2%, Artificial Intelligence 22.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Investigation 15.3%, Text-Based 12.7%

  52. #52 Alex Hill: The Body at Clearwater Bay
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: hannahontrek
    Windows · Mac

    When a body mysteriously washes up on the shores of Clearwater Bay, you, as Detective Alex Hill, are hired to investigate. Was it a tragic suicide or is something more sinister at work? Solve puzzles, look for evidence, and confront a web of lies as you work to uncover the truth.

    Why similar: Crime 23.9%, Conversation 22.4% ★, Detective 22.1%, Investigation 13.8%, Puzzle 10.3%

  53. #53 The Duke is Dead
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Bunk Bed Software, LLC
    Windows · Linux

    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 41.2%, Crime 19%, Investigation 16.9%, Logic 9.8%, Puzzle 9.5%

  54. #54 Marked
    66% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Fun Waffle Game Studios
    Windows

    Dust, blood, and lies. Salvation’s Edge, 1899 — a dying town where you’re a killer, a thief, and a fraud — handed a dead man’s badge and told to solve a murder. Do they deserve redemption? Do you? Or will everyone forever be MARKED?

    Why similar: Western 35.4% ★, Detective 22.9%, Investigation 17.1%, Crime 14.3%, Puzzle 7.4%

  55. #55 New England Detective: Breakfast in Boston
    69% matchMixed60% of 30 reviews2019
    Dev: Little Black Book Entertainment
    Windows · Mac

    A tale of treachery, beauty and passion, don’t miss the first installment in the New England Detective series. NED: Breakfast in Boston is a crime mystery detective visual novel with an intriguing dating sim aspect.

    Why similar: Crime 22.3%, Detective 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Investigation 16.7%, Text-Based 11.8%

  56. #56 Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders
    65% matchVery Positive85% of 111 reviews2025
    Dev: Homo Narrans Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Play as a sharp-witted detective in late 19th-century Leipzig, Germany, in this retro pixel-art point & click adventure. Search for clues, question suspects, and piece together evidence on your deduction board to solve four gripping murder cases.

    Why similar: Conversation 28.4% ★, Detective 26.8%, Crime 23.4%, Investigation 17.5%, Puzzle 2.5%

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