Games Like Fingered

Solving crime is no walk in the pond. You are a down-on-his-luck detective who also happens to be a duck. Use your powers of de-duck-tion to inspect evidence, fill in the blanks, and bust the case wide open! This is a short but twisty detective case.

Why similar: Detective 66.6%, Casual 9.7%, Funny 8.1%, Indie 7.5%, Puzzle 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the same witty, short-form detective humor and focuses on gathering clues from quirky characters.

Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.

Why similar: Detective 59.6%, Funny 14.2%, Puzzle 8.2%, Indie 7.9%, Casual 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the comedic, supernatural-tinged investigative style found in Fingered.

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 78.3%, Puzzle 11.6%, Indie 8.5%, Singleplayer 0.9%, 2D 0.8%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a unique audio-based investigative experience that requires careful deduction to solve crimes.

"So, I made a game, right? I filled it with harmless funny puzzles, narrated it a little bit, and then players started making fun of it! They broke the game, ignored my rules! They... they... laughed at me! As if it was some kind of a joke! Why do they have to be so mean?!" - developer of Dude, Stop

Why similar: Funny 34.6%, Puzzle 25.1%, Indie 16.6%, Casual 13.2%, 2D 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the meta, fourth-wall-breaking humor that makes Fingered feel so distinct and irreverent.

A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face

Why similar: Detective 74.8%, Puzzle 15.1%, Casual 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a surreal, unsettling take on detective work where your facial expressions and judgments dictate the outcome.

Created with indie comic artist Graham Annable's unique narrative and visual sensibilities, delivered with the distinctive Telltale storytelling style, Puzzle Agent is sure to challenge, thrill and engage in more ways than you can shake a cryptogram at!

Why similar: Detective 63.2%, Puzzle 16.1%, Casual 11.8%, Funny 6%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: It features a similar blend of absurd, hand-drawn art and eccentric detective puzzle-solving.

In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!

Why similar: Puzzle 32.9%, Casual 27.3%, Indie 25%, 2D 9.1%, Singleplayer 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: Like Fingered, this game forces you to make high-stakes, rapid-fire judgments based on limited information.

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 65.6%, Funny 13.1%, Puzzle 10.6%, Indie 6%, 2D 3%

Why You'll Like It: A charming and humorous detective game that relies on interviewing quirky suspects to uncover the truth.

Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.

Why similar: Indie 54.7%, Puzzle 21.5%, Casual 10.5%, Singleplayer 7.8%, 2D 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: It is the gold standard for bureaucratic, high-pressure judgment games where you must decide the fate of others.

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: Detective 57.4%, Funny 15.2%, Puzzle 12%, Casual 8.9%, 2D 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: A detective game that focuses on observation and finding the guilty party across different time periods.

A Bleaker Predicklement is a hilarious AND mysterious point and click adventure game. Explore smoggy alleys, meet suspicious characters and help Bertram as he finds himself framed for a murdering he did not commit!

Why similar: Detective 47.2%, Indie 18.1%, Casual 16.7%, Funny 14.9%, 2D 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click adventure with a distinct art style and a heavy emphasis on British-style humor.

Greetings Enforcer, and thank you for enlisting in the Hypnospace Patrol Department! As the world falls into its slumber, Hypnospace becomes a bustling global village. These virtual streets aren't going to police themselves!

Why similar: Detective 60.8%, Funny 15.6%, Puzzle 10.8%, Indie 10.1%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game captures a weird, satirical, and investigative vibe while exploring a fictionalized version of the early internet.

Nobodies is a puzzle-filled point-and-click adventure in which you must cover up government-sanctioned assassinations. Hide the bodies, destroy the evidence, and leave no trace you were ever there. They do the dirty work. You clean it up.

Why similar: Puzzle 36.4%, Indie 29%, Casual 19.7%, 2D 8.6%, Singleplayer 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, puzzle-heavy game about cleaning up crime scenes that fits the crime-themed puzzle genre perfectly.

Excellent Expectations is a puzzle adventure game , you would use search engines to discover a story from a stranger's phone .

Why similar: Detective 47.7%, Indie 28.7%, Funny 11.2%, Puzzle 10.2%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: A detective game that uses dark humor and puzzle elements to explore its narrative.

Detective Penguin is the first and only physics-and-penguin-based detective game on the market. Solve cases in your own way. Interrogate suspects, find clues, or use your flippers to punch your way to the answers.

Why similar: Detective 67.5%, Funny 19.9%, Casual 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: A casual, cute, and funny detective game that keeps the investigation mechanics simple and accessible.

A deceptively difficult deduction game about one very unfortunate family. Revisit their worst moments, form your own conclusions, and solve this silly yet challenging mystery.

Why similar: Detective 79.1%, Puzzle 15.4%, Casual 4.3%, 2D 0.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%

Why You'll Like It: A short, funny detective game that focuses on investigation and puzzle-solving in a lighthearted way.

Safety First! is a twin stick physics puzzler in which you have to fix broken electric wires using your Magical Yellow Repair Liquid (MYRL). Can you beat all 69 levels?

Why similar: Indie 50.7%, Casual 49.3%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the physics-based frustration and comedic failure states often found in difficult indie puzzle games.

Inspired by JCS videos and similar Interrogation analysis. Match evidence with statements. Play good cop/bad cop. Make choices. Learn what makes people tick. Unravel the mystery.

Why similar: Puzzle 52.1%, Casual 33.4%, 2D 14.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the high-pressure environment of police questioning, similar to the core loop of Fingered.

The Stanley Parable is a first person exploration game. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will follow a story, you will not follow a story. You will have a choice, you will have no choice. The game will end, the game will never end.

Why similar: Funny 44.1%, Indie 34.7%, Puzzle 9.8%, Casual 6.5%, Singleplayer 5%

Why You'll Like It: While not a detective game, it shares the same meta-humor and subversion of player expectations found in Fingered.

If you've ever wanted to romantically pursue a phone, then hot DARN, do I have just the game for you.

Why similar: Indie 41.2%, Casual 34.8%, Funny 21.5%, 2D 1.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: An absurd, comedy-focused game that shares the same 'weird' energy and unconventional character designs.

Pony Island is a suspense puzzle game in disguise. You are in limbo, trapped in a malevolent and malfunctioning arcade machine devised by the devil himself. It is not a game about ponies.

Why similar: Puzzle 39.9%, Indie 32.4%, Funny 17.6%, Singleplayer 5.8%, 2D 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: A bizarre, meta-narrative puzzle game that shares the same experimental and slightly unhinged indie spirit.

Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.

Why similar: Detective 80.8%, Indie 15.4%, Singleplayer 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: It leans into the surveillance and judgment mechanics, forcing you to decide who is guilty based on digital evidence.

West of Loathing — a slapstick comedy stick-figure wild west adventure role-playing game.

Why similar: Funny 45.9%, Indie 23.2%, Puzzle 18.9%, 2D 6.1%, Singleplayer 6%

Why You'll Like It: An incredibly funny, stick-figure-styled RPG that shares the absurd and irreverent comedy style of Fingered.

As a private detective, you’ll crack word clues left by a mysterious informant, gather evidence, and uncover the truth hidden in the shadows.

Why similar: Detective 48.3%, Casual 24.1%, Puzzle 18.5%, Indie 7.9%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-based detective game that challenges your observation skills through wordplay.

Work to expose the numerous criminal degenerates that plague your quiet town. Use citizen-issued reports, police records, social media accounts, text conversations, and more to determine who’s an actual threat and who’s harmless, all while avoiding the killers trying to infiltrate your home.

Why similar: Detective 87.2%, Indie 10.1%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: A simulation game that combines detective work with surveillance and survival mechanics.

Pancras is a neurotic cop investigating a case of mysterious kidnapping in the town of Lupany. Help him find out, who’s behind the abduction of two orderly citizens!

Why similar: Detective 53.2%, Puzzle 20.7%, Casual 19.6%, 2D 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style point-and-click detective adventure with a comedic tone.

Enter a chaotic courtroom where socks play lawyers, prosecutors, and judges! Use absurd evidence, craft wild arguments, and deliver verdicts in this hilarious online party game. Improvise, strategize, and shout "Objection!"—because in Guilty as Sock!, chaos always wins!

Why similar: Funny 63.8%, Casual 36.2%

A complete remake/remaster/rehash of the award winning Flash game: A Case of the Crabs! Play as smart-ass detective, Nick Bounty, in this hilarious point & click adventure and hunt down a nefarious counterfeit crab ringleader!

Why similar: Detective 55.6%, Casual 27.8%, Funny 15.2%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: A quirky point-and-click investigation game that doesn't take itself too seriously.

In a creaky old tavern, in a forgotten corner of the video-game universe, a storm is raging. An anonymous caller suggests that there is a murder plot. Six video game protagonists are the only plausible suspects...

Why similar: Indie 47.3%, Funny 26.4%, Puzzle 13.1%, Singleplayer 7.2%, 2D 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A meta-narrative game that shifts genres, offering a similar sense of unpredictability and humor.

The game that simply confuses your fingers.

Why similar: Funny 52.5%, Indie 41.7%, Singleplayer 5.8%

Doomed Detective Game is a game in which you will play the role of a detective who has arrived in the city of Redrock to figure out a very mysterious crime. Your task is to explore the city, find clues, talk to the residents of the city and find the killer! P.S: Every city resident is an AI...

Why similar: Detective 68.3%, Puzzle 19%, Funny 12.7%

Get a taste of prison life! Become a prison guard and deal with dangerous convicts. Prison management, lots of daily activities. Will you become the best guard in history? Or maybe you'll turn into the worst scumbag this Prison has ever seen?

Why similar: Funny 49.1%, Casual 42.5%, Singleplayer 8.3%

Join Dangeresque, the world's greatest private eye/crooked cop, as he puzzles his way through 3 bite-sized roomisodes in this classic-style point n' click adventure.

Why similar: Detective 69.7%, Indie 12.2%, Funny 8%, 2D 7.2%, Singleplayer 2.9%

WATCH YOUR CRIME CITY COME ALIVE AS YOU PLAY! Doodle Mafia is the biggest “Doodle” game ever! Over 500 puzzles to solve and items to create as you play the role of Crime Boss or Cop. You decide how you want to play as you play through multiple hard-nosed storylines & play modes.

Why similar: Indie 39.7%, Casual 32.1%, Puzzle 23.3%, Singleplayer 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle game that allows you to play as both the criminal and the police, fitting the crime-solving theme.

A narrative courtroom adventure all about VTubers! Players will take the role of prosecutor Justin Truth and investigate a murder at a VTuber agency, doing their best to uncover the identity of both the killer and VTuber's real face.

Why similar: Detective 59.5%, Funny 13.1%, Puzzle 9.7%, Indie 6.6%, Casual 6.1%

Post-modern hentai-puzzle detective.

Why similar: Detective 53.9%, Funny 20.1%, Puzzle 12.7%, Casual 9.3%, 2D 4%

Check it, clean it, sort it, ship it. Welcome to the life of a cash cleaner. Take jobs from underworld contacts and clean some cash. Just don't try to leave...

Why similar: Singleplayer 100%

Lisa Total investigation is an adult game about corruption. Play as the future husband of Lisa, who was forced into an investigation by a mysterious Scotland Yard officer. How far will you push your fiancée to successfully complete this investigation? Beware of your most perverse desire!

Why similar: Funny 39.9%, Indie 31.6%, Casual 22.8%, Singleplayer 5.7%

Try on the role of the fearless riot police in a unique historically reliable bestseller! Cleanse streets from insults to the authorities, deport illegal immigrants, beat peaceful protesters and rise to the rank of Hero of the Motherland!

Why similar: Indie 48.5%, Casual 47.9%, 2D 2.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%

You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.

Why similar: Detective 60.5%, Funny 19.3%, Casual 11.8%, Indie 6.6%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Fap Simulator 2020 - is a classic game styled like Memory where you have to find paired pictures as quick as you can. After finding all similar pictures on the level you will be able to enjoy the opened image.

Why similar: Puzzle 33.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 20.2%, 2D 12.3%, Singleplayer 6.6%

Welcome to SEX Police 🔞🚨, where you’re the city’s last line of defense! Take down the city’s most dangerous women, choose between justice and vice, and uncover the secrets hidden behind every interrogation. Will you clean up the streets or get entangled in the crime underworld?

Why similar: Casual 100%

Detective Ridelle is a cozy murder mystery game featuring escape room style puzzles. Find clues, interrogate suspects, solve the mystery - before it's too late.

Why similar: Detective 72.9%, Puzzle 12.5%, Casual 7.2%, Indie 5.2%, Singleplayer 2.2%

There's been a murder aboard the Reuss Express, and you're the suspects! Prove your innocence in this comedy 'point n' click' murder mystery - packed with twists, laughs, and larger-than-life characters!

Why similar: Detective 63.8%, Funny 18.3%, Indie 10.6%, 2D 4.4%, Singleplayer 2.8%

A detective narrative puzzler without pre-set options! Raise your questions at will, and an AI-host will answer only with 'yes' or 'no.' Drive the investigation with your curiosity; the path to solving the mystery lies in questions you ask. Can you dig out the truth through your questions?

Why similar: Detective 66.1%, Puzzle 14.7%, Casual 7.6%, Funny 7.3%, 2D 3.2%

Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!

Why similar: Detective 60.7%, Funny 16.9%, Puzzle 13%, 2D 4.3%, Indie 4.1%

You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!

Why similar: Detective 63.9%, Casual 11.8%, Indie 9.7%, Puzzle 6.9%, Funny 5.6%

A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery. Who is pulling the strings behind these Confidential Killings?

Why similar: Detective 79.2%, Puzzle 16.1%, 2D 4.7%

A wild tale of conspiracy, loss, friendship, and... chickens?! Two rooster detectives are about to venture into the insect underworld to uncover a worldwide conspiracy, while also battling their inherent demons in this animal noir adventure satire.

Why similar: Detective 73.2%, Puzzle 23.8%, Singleplayer 3.1%

Detective Story - is a simple quest game, with hardoce elements, where you play as a detective Harold. You look for clues, interview witnesses and collect everything to clear a crime.

Why similar: Detective 66.3%, Casual 14.8%, Indie 11%, 2D 5.1%, Singleplayer 2.9%

Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.

Why similar: Detective 62.7%, Funny 12.5%, Puzzle 11.9%, Casual 9.6%, 2D 3.3%

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: Detective 61.9%, Indie 31.1%, 2D 3.9%, Singleplayer 3.1%

Murder. Nothin’ nice about it. In this old school detective adventure, step into the boots of whip-smart Inspector Waffles and travel the city to track hidden clues, interrogate shady suspects, and unravel a dangerous mystery. But be warned: curiosity killed the cat...

Why similar: Detective 58.7%, Funny 16.3%, Puzzle 10.2%, Indie 7.8%, 2D 4.6%

As a detective tasked with bringing down a dangerous terrorist group, you fight on two fronts: interrogating suspects & managing your team and its reputation. With time running out, how far will you go to stop these criminals? Manipulation, threats or even torture? Does the end justify the means?

Why similar: Detective 90.8%, 2D 5.4%, Singleplayer 3.8%

Scene Investigators is a hardcore deductive reasoning game for fans of the "true crime" genre. Step into re-created crime scenes, observe closely for pieces of evidence, analyze possible motives behind the crimes, and uncover what truly happened.

Why similar: Detective 75.7%, Puzzle 15.7%, Indie 6.1%, Singleplayer 2.6%

NSFW or Not a Simulator For Working is a casual simulator game where you try not to work anytime you can. Be careful of your snitching co-worker and strict boss. If you get caught, you will get FIRED !!!

Why similar: Casual 31.2%, Puzzle 31.1%, Indie 27.8%, 2D 9.9%

Enigmatic psycho challenges famous detective. Help detective solve riddles and overcome challenges on his way to save the local town from bombing by stopping a mysterious madman.

Why similar: Puzzle 89.6%, Singleplayer 10.4%

Even at this moment, our fashionable city is under assault. Baggy pants, dull suits, sightings of socks with sandals. A message needs to be sent, and it needs to be sent in style... Time to serve some good ol' Fashion Justice!

Why similar: Funny 89.1%, Singleplayer 10.9%

Things were worse than ever in Banana Republic, a somber island country. While anarchists roamed the streets, corruption was running deeper due to economic crisis and rising crime rates. Bearing these burdens were "judges" who tried to make things right with honesty...

Why similar: Indie 33.7%, Puzzle 32.3%, Casual 15.4%, 2D 12.3%, Singleplayer 6.3%

Hello Pollution is a 2D physics puzzle game about a dysfunctional waste disposal company.

Why similar: Funny 32.5%, Puzzle 32.2%, Casual 25.2%, 2D 10.2%