60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Mystery, Puzzle, Investigation.
FoldLoop is a detective game that emphasizes logical reasoning. To escape the curse of endless cycles, you'll observe the sandbox from a higher dimension, analyze the rulebook, and deduce the secrets of the real world.
City of Voices
A short Golden Idol-like deduction game about a young girl who is catapulted from her suburban life into the mysterious world of the ancient Maya. Investigate a series of moments frozen in time. Examine clues and solve puzzles to uncover a story full of twists and turns.
The Ratline
A murdered priest. A secret list. Hunt Nazi fugitives across the globe in this gritty 1971 detective thriller. Analyze evidence, follow leads, and make sharp deductions before the trail goes cold. From the creators of Family, Rivals, Conspiracy, Echo Beach and Riley & Rochelle.
A short Golden Idol-like deduction game about a young girl who is catapulted from her suburban life into the mysterious world of the ancient Maya. Investigate a series of moments frozen in time. Examine clues and solve puzzles to uncover a story full of twists and turns.
Why similar: Detective 23.2%, Conspiracy 18.2% ★, Investigation 15%, Mystery 13.1%, Point & Click 7.4%
A murdered priest. A secret list. Hunt Nazi fugitives across the globe in this gritty 1971 detective thriller. Analyze evidence, follow leads, and make sharp deductions before the trail goes cold. From the creators of Family, Rivals, Conspiracy, Echo Beach and Riley & Rochelle.
Why similar: Detective 26.9%, Investigation 17.2%, Conspiracy 12.7% ★, Mystery 12.6%, Logic 6.4%
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 28.8%, Mystery 16%, Investigation 13.8%, Puzzle 9.1%, Point & Click 8.9%
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: Detective 24.9%, Investigation 16.4%, Mystery 13.7%, Logic 7.9%, Point & Click 7.9%
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.
Why similar: Detective 30.2%, Investigation 18%, Mystery 14.2%, Logic 9.9%, Point & Click 8.7%
“My Father Lied” is a Story-rich Mystery Lovecraftian game that tells the story of Huda, who finds herself following an unfathomable secret regarding her father’s 20 years disappearance.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.1%, Detective 15.4%, Investigation 12.5%, Mystery 12%, Logic 9.2%
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 25.9%, Investigation 16.2%, Mystery 13%, Logic 11.2%, Point & Click 8.8%
The Sherlock Holmes series returns with this updated version of The Awakened, which brings a whole new dimension to the original title developed by Frogwares. The game puts the player into an investigation of the Cthulhu Mythos - as imagined by Father of modern horror, H.P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35%, Detective 28.3%, Point & Click 9%, Mystery 8.7%, Adventure 7.9%
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 31.4%, Investigation 16.5%, Mystery 16.1%, Logic 9.6%, Puzzle 8.6%
A Geoguessr-inspired detective game set on an alien planet. Pinpoint the exact locations of photos to track down missing archeologist Abigail Lidari. Cross-reference journal entries, decipher cryptic symbols, and uncover the mysteries of an ancient civilization.
Why similar: Detective 20.1%, Conspiracy 16.6% ★, Investigation 15.2%, Mystery 13.9%, Logic 9.2%
The duke is dead! Collect clues, solve puzzles, and use deduction to find the killer. Put your detective skills to the test to unravel the trail of crimes and uncover the truth!
Why similar: Detective 32.7%, Mystery 16.6%, Investigation 12.9%, Logic 10.9%, Conspiracy 10.5% ★
A thrilling blend of adventure, mystery, and history! Play as Nancy Drew to uncover the truth behind the theft of a client's heirloom necklace. Solve challenging puzzles, uncover a sinister web of cyber crime, and sleuth through Prague's mysterious streets entwined with medieval legends and alchemy.
Why similar: Detective 23.4%, Investigation 15.1%, Mystery 13.9%, Conspiracy 11.4% ★, Point & Click 9.8%
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 26.2%, Investigation 17.2%, Mystery 13.1%, Point & Click 11.6%, Logic 9.7%
An arcane detective game set in an ill-fated magical academy. Find traces of magic and deduce the meaning of incantations. Examine scenes for clues to help you piece together the story, and determine the identity and fate of each former resident.
Why similar: Detective 30.7%, Investigation 19.4%, Mystery 15.8%, Logic 14.2%, Puzzle 7.3%
The Award-winning detective saga returns in this standalone sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol. Uncover the truth behind 20 strange cases of crime, death and depravity in the 1970s. The world has changed dramatically - the sins of humanity have not.
Why similar: Detective 23.4%, Conspiracy 18.7% ★, Investigation 16.3%, Mystery 14.4%, Puzzle 6.9%
Play as a camera-headed detective and partner with a superpowered girl to solve memory manipulation crimes. Gather clues, piece together the truth, and shatter fabricated lies in this unique mystery game.
Why similar: Detective 31.9%, Investigation 20.1%, Mystery 16.2%, Point & Click 10.7%, Story Rich 8.4%
A short point-and-click Lovecraftian adventure game where the player must investigate a house suspected of cultish activity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.4%, Detective 22.8%, Point & Click 13.1%, Investigation 8.9%, Puzzle 8.6%
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: Detective 24.3%, Investigation 15.6%, Mystery 15.6%, Conspiracy 12.7% ★, Point & Click 7.4%
《Mystery of the Past》is a detective puzzle game about time loop. You will play as detective Raymond, confronting fears unknown to many. Every time the shadow of death descends upon you, you have the chance to begin anew. Death is no longer the end but a new beginning.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.6%, Detective 23.3%, Point & Click 12.7%, Mystery 12.6%, Puzzle 10.1%
Explore historical locations, find and analyse evidence. Unmask the real perpetrator so that justice can be served and the Wrongly Accused can be found innocent. Use problem solving, deduction and critical thinking skills to uncover the truth and maybe even expose a conspiracy in your own time.
Why similar: Detective 28.9%, Investigation 17.4%, Mystery 11.3%, Point & Click 10%, Puzzle 9%
A disappearance in a secluded mountain. A village hiding its secrets. A detective running out of time. Hillthorn's investigation system encourages you to use logic and imagination. Combine actions, clues and characters to uncover the mystery.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.5%, Detective 21.2%, Investigation 15%, Conspiracy 10.1% ★, Point & Click 8%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a cursed black cat statue that has been terrorizing a local theater.
Why similar: Detective 23.3%, Investigation 15%, Mystery 14.9%, Logic 13.1%, Point & Click 10.6%
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 19.9%, Conspiracy 19.5% ★, Investigation 13%, Mystery 10.8%, Logic 10.2%
The Fifth Bell is a premium 2D point-and-click mystery adventure set in 1994 Europe. Investigate hidden mechanisms, decode historical clues, and stop a forbidden instrument before it is awakened.
Why similar: Detective 18.6%, Point & Click 13.7%, Investigation 11.7%, Logic 9.9%, Puzzle 9.9%
Uncover the secrets of Arkham in a dark cosmic horror adventure. Solve puzzles, cross hidden dimensions, and use the Eye of Kadath to reveal the impossible. Knowledge comes at a price... are you willing to pay it?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.5%, Detective 16.8%, Logic 12.6%, Investigation 11.1%, Mystery 9.1%
A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Conspiracy 15.8% ★, Investigation 14.8%, Mystery 13.4%, Point & Click 7.8%
A macabre ritual murder puts Arkham PD detectives Jack Foster and Harvey Whitman to the test. As the investigation progresses, they will unveil a disturbing connection between the Salem witch trials of the 17th century and the end of humankind.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.1%, Detective 20.2%, Point & Click 13.4%, Investigation 11.4%, Mystery 9.7%
You're an Inquisitor following a trail of death. A cult is at work, your predecessor has vanished, and the region teeters on the edge of chaos. Find the truth. Uphold the Inquisition. Do not fail.
Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Conspiracy 15.7% ★, Investigation 13.6%, Mystery 11.1%, Puzzle 7.7%
[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 26.3%, Mystery 20.2%, Investigation 16.5%, Logic 12.7%, Puzzle 9.3%
Peek through gaps. Piece together history. Save your country. Explore lovingly painted locales in first-person, comb it for clues, and weave elaborate deductions that tell the story of a recluse, a revolution, and the intricate history of an alpine shack.
Why similar: Detective 38.5%, Logic 13.4%, Investigation 11.4%, Puzzle 11.1%, Mystery 10.7%
Follow detective Carol Reed in this colorful mystery, made with real-life photographs. The game features a classic adventure game interface, plenty of puzzles, and a series of minigames as an integrated part of the story.
Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Investigation 17.8%, Mystery 16.5%, Point & Click 14.5%, Adventure 7.5%
You play Conrad - executioner, outcast, and the last man anyone would trust to solve a murder. A handcrafted adventure steeped in Renaissance atmosphere, occult shadows and moral ambiguity. A point & click mystery in a city where truth is buried, power decides guilt, and someone is always watching.
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Conspiracy 15.4% ★, Investigation 13.8%, Point & Click 11.3%, Mystery 10.2%
Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Lovecraftian 17.7%, Investigation 12.9%, Mystery 12%, Point & Click 8.3%
An exciting Escape Room experience awaits you! Can you uncover the secrets of Greifenstein Castle and escape?
Why similar: Detective 17.2%, Lovecraftian 16%, Investigation 13.2%, Mystery 10.3%, Logic 10.2%
Huoqi Xuezhong Temple is a 3D suspense exploration game. The ancient temple covered in heavy snow suddenly caught fire. A mysterious shadow transported you back three hours before the fire started. Faced with six people gathered at this temple with different purposes.
Why similar: Time Travel 25.4% ★, Detective 23.9%, Mystery 11.4%, Investigation 10.8%, Logic 8.8%
「ギルド探求団へようこそ！」創立から1000日を迎えたギルドの、パーティ情報を復旧させる『推理パズルゲーム』です。過去1000日を振り返りながら、78人の冒険者が、20隊あるパーティのどこに所属していたのかを特定し、どのような結末を迎えたのかを推理で暴きましょう！それでは──良い旅を！
Why similar: Detective 39.3%, Investigation 21.9%, Mystery 17.3%, Puzzle 11.6%, Adventure 5.3%
Explore a wikipedia-like database and solve a small town mystery in Eastern Europe. Step into the shoes of a journalist in the 90s as you sprawl through articles and uncover the secrets that have been laid in front of you.
Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Conspiracy 19.5% ★, Mystery 17.4%, Investigation 17%, Story Rich 6.8%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a murder in a coastal California town.
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Investigation 14.1%, Mystery 14%, Logic 12.4%, Point & Click 10.1%
Just in Crime is a detective video game in which you play a detective dog and a wizard cat. With a twist; you are able to travel back in time and examine the crime scene a few seconds before it happened.
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Time Travel 22.2% ★, Investigation 15.6%, Logic 13.9%, Mystery 11.4%
Explore areas, collect hidden objects and take in your surroundings. You will need all of your puzzle solving skills to put together a plan to make your way through the island of Camp Enigma, solving riddles and down the many paths of mystery.
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Mystery 13.5%, Logic 13.2%, Conspiracy 12.9% ★, Point & Click 10.2%
Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.2%, Detective 19.1%, Investigation 12.7%, Mystery 11.2%, Point & Click 8.1%
Save the programmer, save the world! Help freelance detective Carter Montague by pointing & clicking (or rather pointing & dragging) to track down a missing developer and stop an evil corporation from holding the entire world hostage!
Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Investigation 13.9%, Conspiracy 11.8% ★, Point & Click 11.4%, Mystery 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 42.3%, Mystery 15.6%, Investigation 15.1%, Puzzle 6.2%, Point & Click 5.7%
Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Mystery 15.2%, Point & Click 13.4%, Conspiracy 10.5% ★, Investigation 8.9%
In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…
Why similar: Detective 20.8%, Investigation 14.8%, Conspiracy 14.7% ★, Mystery 12.4%, Point & Click 9.1%
So you think you're a detective? Try your skills in the world of Deductopia! This demo features three zany and creative chapters about chaos in the classroom, mix-ups on the hiking trail, and confusion at the scout camp. Match everyone with the right names, pets, goals, and belongings to win!
Why similar: Detective 30.2%, Mystery 18.9%, Investigation 15.9%, Logic 14.1%, Puzzle 9.5%
A gripping detective noir mystery that blends investigation and deduction with a rich, character-driven story. The Murder of Ava Monroe is cozy, twisty, and oozing with atmosphere.
Why similar: Detective 34.1%, Investigation 21.4%, Mystery 16.4%, Story Rich 9.4%, Point & Click 7%
Play as Blissville’s lone switchboard operator in this atmospheric, story-rich mystery. From your dimly lit station, connect calls, listen in, and uncover the secrets that bind the townsfolk—and the darkness beneath their polite masquerade.
Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Conspiracy 18% ★, Mystery 15%, Investigation 12.1%, Dark 7.4%
Journey to the far corners of the Earth and unearth ancient horrors in this Lovecraftian narrative puzzle adventure and sequel to 2020’s critically acclaimed Call of the Sea.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.3%, Investigation 15.3%, Mystery 12.9%, Logic 11.4%, Puzzle 8.6%
Investigate crime scenes, interrogate witnesses and organize your evidence to catch the culprit. Solve multiple different cases in varying areas and talk to many unique and fun characters. Can you solve it? Come and see.
Why similar: Detective 33.3%, Investigation 20.8%, Mystery 13%, Logic 12.9%, Puzzle 9.2%
Pick up your magnifying glass as writer-turned-detective Penelope Pendrick in this first-person point and click mystery adventure! Three people have suddenly vanished from the sleepy town of Carlisle. Follow the clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to end this case - before it ends you.
Why similar: Mystery 23.1%, Detective 21.7%, Point & Click 15.3%, Investigation 12.4%, Story Rich 10%
"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 35.5%, Investigation 13%, Mystery 12.9%, Logic 11%, Puzzle 10.7%
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 30%, Mystery 15.6%, Logic 10.9%, Point & Click 10.2%, Investigation 9.6%
Explore the scenes, find clues, and sort out people, pets, and belongings in this cozy slice-of-life detective puzzle game. Fans of Duck Detective, Little Problems, and The Case of the Worst Day Ever will enjoy this new deduction game for all ages.
Why similar: Detective 34.2%, Investigation 20.6%, Logic 12.7%, Mystery 11%, Puzzle 9.3%
The hidden game society is a digital escape room experience. You have been invited to be a member of this mysterious club. You will find yourself alone and trapped in this curious board game-themed room full of atmosphere. Use your wit and deduction skills to find a way out.
Why similar: Detective 33.5%, Investigation 17.6%, Mystery 12.4%, Logic 11.8%, Puzzle 9.6%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a series of sabotage incidents on the Louisiana bayou.
Why similar: Detective 21%, Investigation 17%, Mystery 16.2%, Point & Click 11%, Logic 10.9%
As Leonardo's apprentice, you will solve puzzles, uncover inventions, and search for hidden objects in 16th-century Florence. Use a unique device to glimpse the past and unravel mysteries. Encounter war machines, intricate lockboxes, and immersive room escapes inspired by Da Vinci's genius.
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Lovecraftian 17.5%, Time Travel 16% ★, Mystery 12.5%, Investigation 9.9%
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 49.3%, Mystery 17.6%, Puzzle 11.3%, Story Rich 7.2%, Investigation 5.5%
A mining station in the Pacific abyss is no longer responding. As an investigator of the occult, unravel the mysteries of the deep. Test your wits and sanity in this lovecraftian thriller.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.8%, Detective 18.9%, Investigation 11.5%, Mystery 11.3%, Story Rich 8.8%
A point & click mystery adventure game set in 1920s Southeast England. Assume the role of Dr. Doyle, gather clues, interrogate witnesses, make assumptions, reach conclusions, decide the guilty party and solve the mystery of the cloche hat.
Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Mystery 19.8%, Point & Click 15.9%, Story Rich 10.8%, Puzzle 10.3%
