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

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 23.3%, Conspiracy 18.1% ★, Investigation 14.9%, Mystery 13%, 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 27%, Investigation 17.1%, Conspiracy 12.6% ★, Mystery 12.5%, 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 29.7%, Mystery 15.9%, Investigation 13.5%, Puzzle 9.4%, 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 25%, Investigation 16.3%, 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 "howdunnit" cases that are too tough for the local police to crack and uncover a deeper mystery along the way!
Why similar: Detective 30.2%, Investigation 17.8%, Mystery 14.2%, Logic 10%, Point & Click 8.7%
An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.
Why similar: Detective 33.7%, Investigation 19.3%, Mystery 15.3%, Point & Click 10.2%, Puzzle 7.4%
“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 23.2%, Detective 15.4%, Investigation 12.4%, Mystery 11.9%, 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 25.7%, Investigation 16%, Mystery 12.9%, Logic 11.2%, Point & Click 8.9%
As a young private investigator trainee in 2006, you dive into the early internet - social profiles, websites, photos, and archived news - to uncover the truth behind Emily Parker’s death, ruled as an accident after a late-night gathering
Why similar: Detective 27.4%, Investigation 14.4%, Mystery 14.1%, Logic 10.5%, Conspiracy 9.2% ★
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 16.4%, Mystery 16%, Logic 9.6%, Puzzle 8.7%
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 35.1%, Detective 28.2%, Point & Click 9%, Mystery 8.7%, Adventure 8%
一款以清末民初的上海为时代背景的社会派推理游戏。你在一台历史悬案核查终端前接手这项任务:为墙中无名遗骸重建家族谱系。翻阅泛黄的婚书、讣告与老照片,看清旧秩序崩塌之际每个人的选择与挣扎。
Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Investigation 16.4%, Logic 13.1%, Mystery 13.1%, Puzzle 8.6%
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 32.7%, Mystery 16.6%, Investigation 12.8%, Logic 11%, Conspiracy 10.5% ★
A Geoguessr-inspired narrative detective puzzle game set on an alien planet. As the Cartographer, you must gather and examine clues to locate missing archaeologist Abigail Lidari and uncover the fate of an ancient alien civilization.
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Conspiracy 16.5% ★, Investigation 15.1%, Mystery 13.9%, Logic 9.2%
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 26.3%, Investigation 16.3%, Point & Click 12.8%, Mystery 11.6%, Logic 10.8%
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 23.5%, Investigation 15%, Mystery 13.9%, Conspiracy 11.3% ★, 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 17.1%, Mystery 13.1%, Point & Click 11.6%, Logic 9.7%
COSMIC SEANCE is an investigation game where you play as the Royal Medium of an endangered kingdom. Your mission: summon cosmic entities through séances to extract the truth that can save it. Trade sanity for truth, decipher the labyrinth of their words... or die.
Why similar: Detective 28.5%, Investigation 17.1%, Conspiracy 17% ★, Lovecraftian 13%, Puzzle 7.9%
A hand-drawn and story-rich deduction mystery set in 1887. Pearl Lundgren is dead and two men have been arrested for her murder, but the full truth remains to be discovered, and only you can piece it together.
Why similar: Detective 25.5%, Investigation 16%, Logic 13.7%, Point & Click 11.4%, Puzzle 10.1%
Explore a quarantined island chain and a vast automated hospital abandoned for twenty years. Uncover the secrets of the Malin Corporation while evading the machines that still believe they have patients.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 16.9%, Investigation 16.6%, Detective 15.7%, Mystery 15.3%, Conspiracy 10.9% ★
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 21.9%, Time Travel 18.5% ★, Investigation 14.2%, Mystery 11.9%, Logic 9.2%
A gripping point-and-click adventure – inspired by the real treasure hunt on Oak Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. Unravel a web of murder, myth, and forgotten history. Some secrets are better left buried.
Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Investigation 16.9%, Mystery 15.4%, Point & Click 12.1%, Puzzle 8.6%
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 18.6% ★, Investigation 16.3%, Mystery 14.3%, Puzzle 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 14.3%, Puzzle 7.4%
A mystery adventure game featuring a camera-headed detective and a superpowered girl teaming up to solve crimes. Play as the detective to gather and combine clues, reveal the hidden truth, and tear down fabricated lies.
Why similar: Detective 32%, Investigation 20%, 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 32.5%, Detective 22.7%, Point & Click 13%, Investigation 8.8%, Puzzle 8.7%
《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 25.7%, Detective 23.2%, Point & Click 12.7%, Mystery 12.6%, Puzzle 10.2%
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 24.4%, Mystery 15.5%, Investigation 15.5%, Conspiracy 12.7% ★, Point & Click 7.4%
A 1998-set deduction game. Trawl a period internet for documents, photographs, and dead ends, then correct the official record: who really wrote, played, drew, or built it. An anthology of credit fraud, set straight one careful search at a time.
Why similar: Detective 31.8%, Investigation 18.9%, Mystery 15.1%, Point & Click 9.4%, Puzzle 8.1%
Sinheritance is a terrifying and mind-bending puzzle game. Explore every corner in an intensely oppressive atmosphere to piece together a chilling story. Every step must be taken with caution, for the deepest fears often stem from your own choices and your gradually crumbling sanity.
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Investigation 15.6%, Mystery 14.1%, Logic 13.3%, Point & Click 9.3%
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 17.2%, Mystery 11.2%, Point & Click 10%, Puzzle 9%
A disappearance in a secluded community. A mountain hiding its secrets. A detective running out of time. Welcome to Hillthorn, a dark investigation game that invites you to uncover the mystery without a single word spoken, using your skills of logic and intuition through cards.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.6%, Detective 21.2%, Investigation 14.9%, Conspiracy 10% ★, 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 14.9%, Mystery 14.9%, Logic 13.2%, Point & Click 10.6%
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 11.6%, Puzzle 10%, Logic 9.9%
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 20%, Conspiracy 19.4% ★, Investigation 12.9%, Mystery 10.8%, Logic 10.2%
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 22.5%, Conspiracy 15.7% ★, Investigation 14.8%, Mystery 13.4%, Point & Click 8%
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 24.6%, Detective 16.8%, Logic 12.6%, Investigation 11%, Mystery 9%
A true crime detective game where you map suspects, reconstruct timelines, and use deduction to find the truth everyone missed.
Why similar: Detective 24.7%, Investigation 19.3%, Mystery 15%, Logic 11.4%, Point & Click 9.8%
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 29.9%, Mystery 22.6%, Logic 13.3%, Puzzle 11.4%, Story Rich 8.3%
[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 20.1%, Investigation 16.4%, Logic 12.7%, Puzzle 9.4%
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 19.7%, Lovecraftian 18%, Investigation 12.8%, Mystery 12%, Point & Click 8.3%
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 27.2%, Detective 21%, Investigation 13.4%, Mystery 11.1%, Point & Click 10.6%
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 15.6% ★, Investigation 13.5%, Mystery 11.2%, Puzzle 7.8%
Play as Conrad, the town's executioner. Investigate a mysterious death, gather clues, question suspects and solve puzzles in this classic point-and-click mystery where witchcraft and superstition conceal a far darker truth.
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Conspiracy 15.3% ★, Investigation 13.7%, Point & Click 11.4%, Mystery 10.2%
Spy through cracks. Solve deductions. Save your country. You’re an outsider observing clues and characters through the walls and floorboards of an alpine shack. Become entangled in the mystery: a recluse who shapes a revolution.
Why similar: Detective 38.4%, Logic 13.4%, Investigation 11.3%, Puzzle 11.2%, Mystery 10.6%
A 2D point-and-click mystery set in the wild 1990s of Slovakia and Czechia. As two young reporters, follow a dead straw man, missing files, locked doors, and paper trails into a case that was never meant to be opened.
Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Investigation 15.5%, Conspiracy 13.6% ★, Mystery 12.8%, Point & Click 10.8%
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 17.7%, Mystery 16.4%, Point & Click 14.5%, Adventure 7.7%
Enter a mysterious machine built to explore the human subconscious and complete your brother’s final experiment. Descend into a world where memories become places, solve sound-driven puzzles, and uncover a hidden truth in this first-person narrative adventure.
Why similar: Detective 23.1%, Lovecraftian 23%, Mystery 12.3%, Puzzle 9.7%, Story Rich 8.9%
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 27.3%, Conspiracy 18.9% ★, Mystery 17.4%, Investigation 17.1%, Story Rich 6.7%
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 20.3%, Detective 19.1%, Investigation 12.6%, Mystery 11.2%, Point & Click 8.1%
Embark on a thrilling point-and-click road adventure across Europe. Travel through mesmerizing locations, solve puzzles and survive chilling threats while following the legendary Amber Road. Will you have the wits to uncover the mystery behind the enigmatic artifact – the Sun stone?
Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Investigation 17.4%, Point & Click 15.3%, Puzzle 10.5%, Story Rich 9.4%
「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 39.8%, Investigation 21.5%, Mystery 17.1%, Puzzle 11.7%, Adventure 5.4%
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 25.6% ★, Detective 23.9%, Mystery 11.3%, Investigation 10.7%, Logic 8.8%
An exciting Escape Room experience awaits you! Can you uncover the secrets of Greifenstein Castle and escape?
Why similar: Detective 17.2%, Lovecraftian 16.1%, Investigation 13.1%, Mystery 10.3%, Logic 10.3%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a murder in a coastal California town.
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Investigation 14%, Mystery 14%, Logic 12.5%, Point & Click 10.1%
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 17.9% ★, Mystery 15%, Investigation 12.1%, Dark 7.4%
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 12.8% ★, Point & Click 10.2%
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 13.8%, Conspiracy 11.8% ★, Point & Click 11.4%, Mystery 10.3%
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 14.7%, Conspiracy 14.6% ★, Mystery 12.4%, Point & Click 9.2%