60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Adventure, Story Rich, Investigation.
Race against time to save a kidnapped teen in 2 hours! Play as a cunning PI, diving into a thrilling mystery. Type commands for retro vibes or use arrow keys to pick actions, crafting solutions to conquer obstacles in this classic-meets-modern adventure. Can you crack the case?
Gloomy Clues: The Broken Mirror
A noir graphic adventure where your mind is your greatest enemy. Investigate crimes from the slums of Saltmire to the heights of Greyledge. Interrogate suspects and manage your clues in this 1980s cinematic remake. Play the free demo and wishlist now!
Neon Hearts City
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.
A noir graphic adventure where your mind is your greatest enemy. Investigate crimes from the slums of Saltmire to the heights of Greyledge. Interrogate suspects and manage your clues in this 1980s cinematic remake. Play the free demo and wishlist now!
Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Noir 14%, Comic Book 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Crime 10%
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 22%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Point & Click 12.6%, Crime 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9%
A noir first-person murder mystery set in a gloomy 1947 Pacific Northwest city. Play as the renowned Detective D.W. Dagger to help solve his latest case. A violent murder, a possible suicide, and a handful of suspects. Can you deduce what happened?
Why similar: Detective 24%, Noir 17.9%, Comic Book 12%, Crime 11.9%, Point & Click 10.1%
A short interlude from the world of The Slaughter.
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Noir 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Point & Click 11.9%, Crime 11.8%
Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Comic Book 16%, Noir 13.5%, Crime 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%
A point-and-click mystery set in 1998. Explore the early Internet for clues, connect overlooked details, and uncover what really happened at Thornhill Academy. Come for the mystery, stay for the cozy New England private school vibes.
Why similar: Typing 35.3% ★, Detective 24.1%, Point & Click 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Adventure 4.6%
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 25.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Point & Click 16.8%, Exploration 9%, Puzzle 8.9%
Become private detective Dennis Monroe, a relentless investigator driven to catch the infamous "Epiphany Killer," a shadowy figure who has haunted the city for over twenty years. Every clue draws you closer to the truth, but danger lurks behind every revelation.
Why similar: Detective 28.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Noir 11.1%, Point & Click 9.3%
Detective vintage game. Ask questions, search for clues, and items. Objects can tell stories too. In your notebook, you will mark who is lying and who is telling the truth.
Why similar: Detective 34.5%, 1980s 13%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Old School 10.7%, Noir 7.5%
Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story.
Why similar: Detective 28.9%, Point & Click 18%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, Crime 11.9%, Choices Matter 9.1%
Lacuna: Prologue tasks you – CDI agent Neil Conrad – with investigating the murder of a high-profile victim whose death could plunge the solar system into war. Solve the first in a series of cases that lead you ever deeper into the conspiracy at the core of this captivating 2D sci-fi noir adventure.
Why similar: Detective 23.4%, Noir 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Crime 14%, Multiple Endings 12.6%
Join Burst as he sorts out the chaos in Sorrentine. With your hips to the beat of jazz and a whole lot of bad luck, you'll have to dive into this fun pixel art world with RPG elements, to solve your adventures in the purest style of the best detectives who are now legends.
Why similar: Noir 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Detective 13.6%, Adventure 8.2%, Puzzle 8.1%
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 27.7%, Point & Click 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Exploration 7.9%
BLACKSAD: Under the Skin - A dark corruption scandal in the heart of the New York City's underworld for charismatic detective John Blacksad!
Why similar: Detective 18.4%, Comic Book 14.8%, Noir 14.6%, Crime 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
A videogame about being a real estate salesman in the 80s
Why similar: Noir 17.1%, Detective 16.7%, Crime 13.4%, 1980s 11.7%, Point & Click 10.9%
Uncover the truth behind a 1982 air crash in Blackbox. Use audio recordings and investigation documents to solve the mystery. A story-rich, suspenseful detective experience that puts your skills to the test.
Why similar: Typing 30.7% ★, Detective 21.4%, Crime 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Noir 9.2%
The Baron's daughter is missing, and you are the man to find her. No problem. With your inexhaustible arsenal of hard-boiled similes, there is nothing you can't handle.
Why similar: Typing 17.3% ★, Noir 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Detective 14.5%, Crime 11.6%
Play as Kenneth, a private detective, and Blue, a runaway searching for answers. Explore the megacity of Republica in a semi-open world, solve criminal cases, make decisive moral choices, and uncover the truth behind Blue’s past.
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Noir 13.1%, Multiple Endings 13%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
Seven murders in motion by a killer calling himself the Messiah. Interrogate witnesses, spot contradictions in their testimonies, and build a criminal profile piece by piece in this detective thriller where every word is evidence.
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Noir 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Point & Click 12.2%, Crime 8.7%
Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Comic Book 15.7%, Noir 15.3%, Crime 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%
Play as a corrupt detective on the mob’s payroll, and cover up their crimes. Read files, collect information and obscure evidence to frame an innocent bystander, who was at the wrong place, at the wrong time. After all, crime pays.
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Noir 22.6%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Puzzle 9.6%, Crime 8.9%
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 21.1%, Detective 19.3%, Point & Click 15.5%, Adventure 8.6%, Exploration 8.3%
Take on the role of a private detective who, intercepted by a MOSSAD spy on the city of Buenos Aires in 1952, is drawn into a dangerous odyssey against exiles from the Third Reich and the inminent threat of a new and unprecedented weapon of mass destruction.
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Noir 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Point & Click 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
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: Typing 34.6% ★, Detective 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Crime 11.9%, Multiple Endings 7.3%
In the not-so-distant future, a robot witnesses a shocking event and stores the last image it sees in an encrypted memory bank. The player assigned to this robot must scroll through its memories to piece together a visual story and solve the mystery of what happened.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Detective 16.4%, Point & Click 16%, Noir 15%, Crime 12%
Time itself is breaking up, and Dodger, the dishwashing dude onboard Penrose Space Station, is the unlikely fixer. Join the chaos in this 80s-style comedy, sci-fi text-parser adventure as Dodger tackles a cosmic crisis like no other! This version includes all three episodes + new extra content!
Why similar: Typing 37.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, 1980s 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Retro 6.4%
STATUS:GONE is a puzzle-game mystery, far out in deep space.
Why similar: Typing 49.2% ★, Multiple Endings 16.6%, Puzzle 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Exploration 8.6%
The Big Hollow: 1982 is a tightly focused 2D animated murder mystery. A serial killer’s dumping ground is exposed in a small truck stop town. Find details in the evidence, interpret criminal behaviors and prove your worth to the FBI’s new Behavioral Science Unit as new detective Desmond.
Why similar: Detective 33.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Comic Book 14.8%, Point & Click 14.2%, Crime 11.2%
Mistmoon Falls is an open world murder mystery set in a farm-sim town that's now sans farmer. Question the locals, use tools to uncover clues, form hypotheses, and sift through some sinister goings-on to find the killer.
Why similar: Detective 24.3%, Noir 14.9%, Crime 12.7%, Point & Click 10.2%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
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: Detective 24.2%, Noir 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Comic Book 12%, Crime 10.4%
Having lost everything, a retired, hardboiled detective, John Cooper, must take his last case to find a missing upper-class girl among the lowest parts of the dystopian city-planet Terrahive. Choose your unique path in this atmospheric narrative future-noir thriller.
Why similar: Detective 21.6%, Noir 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Point & Click 11.6%
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: Detective 25%, Point & Click 15%, Crime 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Old School 9.5%
GRAYWOOD is a 1950s crime comic-inspired graphic adventure. Investigate crime scenes, craft your own lines of questioning, and organize your findings on your corkboard all while navigating a morally-testing narrative. Respect the law, follow your conscience, or abuse your power to save your family.
Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Noir 18.7%, Crime 14.3%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Point & Click 9.1%
Murder Mystery Mayhem AI is a single-player detective game set in a stylish 1920s world of secrets, suspicion, and social intrigue. Talk freely to a colorful cast of cunning suspects, gather clues, uncover motives, and deduce who among them is the killer.
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Crime 12.3%, Noir 11.9%, Point & Click 10.9%
A classic point-and-click adventure game full of puzzles and humor!
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Point & Click 12.2%, Crime 10.5%, Exploration 8.4%
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: Typing 31.9% ★, Detective 24.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Point & Click 12.3%, Puzzle 6.7%
This is a very short Point and Click Adventure where you try to find Items for Anon because he is the strongest who can help opening the Door to the outside
Why similar: Typing 48.4% ★, Comic Book 20.2%, Point & Click 18.7%, Old School 10.6%, Singleplayer 2.1%
A short, experimental indie game where you figure out who you can trust while home alone. Point, click and chat as you investigate on your new computer in this puzzle mystery.
Why similar: Typing 20.7% ★, Detective 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Point & Click 11.8%
Ring of Fire: Prologue is the first case in a search-based detective noir puzzler with a mature narrative set in the hyper-stylized streets of New London. Scour police records. Antagonize your suspects. Comb through a disturbing crime scene. You'll stop at nothing to expose the truth.
Why similar: Typing 25.3% ★, Detective 17.8%, Comic Book 13.4%, Noir 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%
A shocking murder has rocked the Ironwood Inn. Play as one of four detectives, each with unique interrogation styles. Search for clues, question suspects, and uncover secrets in this high-stakes mystery. Can you solve the case before time runs out?
Why similar: Detective 34.8%, Crime 21.6%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Adventure 8%, Puzzle 7.8%
A short, story-driven, detective-mystery game where you are tasked with solving a deceptively simple break-in case. Meet the citizens of Arcadia Springs, find and follow the clues, make the right choices, and you may unlock a dark secret kept under lock and key.
Why similar: Detective 40%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Puzzle 9.7%
Explore the secrets of Platform 8 and uncover a conspiracy between the government and corporations to control the population.
Why similar: Typing 38.9% ★, Noir 16.8%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Exploration 7.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
IN SILENCE WAITS is a modern take on classic graphical adventures. Solve puzzles and avoid dangers as you explore the desolate wastes of a cruel world in search of a new home. In this world, not all monsters must be feared... and not all friendly faces should be trusted.
Why similar: Typing 37.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Exploration 8.8%, 1980s 6.1%
Better than a birthday card. Use the Steam gift system to deliver this birthday present to your friends. The amazing Sergio Spellbound will ensure they have the magical birthday adventure of a lifetime. They will Point&Click their way to BIRTHDAY GLORY. If they’re lucky, they may even survive …
Why similar: Typing 30.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 16%, Multiple Endings 15%, Point & Click 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
A 2D pixel-art detective adventure where you investigate a brutal murder in a city drowning in corruption, secrets, and political tension. Search locations, question suspects, collect evidence, and uncover a truth that was never meant to surface.
Why similar: Detective 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Noir 17.3%, Point & Click 13.1%, Exploration 10.9%
A retro, pixel art style adventure in New York, inspired by ’80s cop shows. You are Jack Kelly and you’ve been framed for murder. Now as a regular beat cop you have to find out, who did that. Expect thick crime story, a lot of black humour and all the other things you can find on the streets of Brooklyn.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 21.4%, Crime 16.3%, Detective 15.6%, 1980s 13.7%, Retro 8.7%
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 31.4%, Point & Click 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Puzzle 8.3%
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 23.7%, Crime 16.1%, Comic Book 15.7%, Point & Click 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
Shadow Seeker is a 2D survival-horror action game with a noir detective story. You are Carlos Ramirez, a detective from the Amorita Police Department. You must solve a mysterious case while braving the looming evil that awaits you at every turn.
Why similar: Detective 31.3%, Noir 21.4%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Grid-Based Movement 9.8%, Choices Matter 7.3%
Solve five carefully crafted detective cases as Andrew Bell, a private investigator haunted by loss. In the fictional city of Kelsden, every decision matters in this linear, puzzle driven mystery game where time is important.
Why similar: Detective 24.3%, Noir 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Puzzle 11.4%, Adventure 11.2%
Based on the escape room board game of the same name. Discover the mystery of Romina Manor as you investigate the disappearance of the Master by searching for clues and solving puzzles in locations like the Parlor, Kitchen or even the Observatory.
Why similar: Detective 35.8%, Crime 19.3%, Puzzle 8.8%, Point & Click 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Deep night, famous suspense novelist fell from the balcony, leaving his young wife an enormous heritage. Accident, or calculated murder?Novelist's nephew secretly began investigation.He found a hidden manuscript, which contains a creep story, as well as the key clues concerning its author's death.
Why similar: Detective 26.4%, Comic Book 19.7%, Noir 13.8%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Puzzle 8.2%
A dark noir detective story starring a not-so-bright pug. Combine clues, build chains of deductions, and solve a murder — even if your reasoning isn’t always… impressive.
Why similar: Detective 41%, Noir 18%, Puzzle 10.2%, Point & Click 9.9%, Crime 8.9%
In a dark world somewhere between dream and nightmare you find yourself alone, cold, and without memory of who you are or where you came from. Guided by little more than a silver locket and questions, you must find your way off an isolated island in pursuit of answers.
Why similar: Typing 35.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, 1980s 8.9%, Exploration 8.4%
Trapped inside a living database, use real SQL to unlock regions and challenge the system that watches every query. Use SELECT to investigate, UPDATE to repair and remember: DROP NOT ALLOWED. It doesn’t matter if you’re a SQL noob or a veteran; the game teaches you everything you need as you play.
Why similar: Typing 29.1% ★, Detective 22.2%, Noir 13.4%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Exploration 6.7%
'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: Detective 32.4%, Point & Click 25.9%, Crime 15.6%, Adventure 10.5%, Noir 9.9%
A woman is interviewed seven times by the police. Search the video database and explore hundreds of authentic clips to discover her story in this groundbreaking and award winning narrative game.
Why similar: Typing 32.6% ★, Detective 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Crime 12.6%, Point & Click 9.2%
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 30.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Multiple Endings 17%, Point & Click 16.3%, Exploration 7.9%
Follow the footsteps of the Loch Ness monster and reveal the secret of the legendary Loch Ness Lake! Better be careful to avoid being another appetizer for Nessie…
Why similar: Detective 25.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Point & Click 14.9%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Choices Matter 8.6%
EXCALIMURDER is a nonlinear murder mystery game inspired by the sword in the stone legend. Explore an orphanage, meet weird people and solve logic puzzles, all in a colorful pixel art world. Bonus: Excalibur is the murder weapon.
Why similar: Detective 27.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Crime 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%
