60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Investigation, Adventure, Conversation.
A single-player narrative game where you play as a quirky wannabe cowboy exploring the dystopian futuristic world for his own revenge.
The Last Wizard - A Goblin Detective Mystery
Investigate a murder as the first goblin detective in a comedic fantasy world without magic...where a wizard is the prime suspect!
Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives
Arthur and Susan, two inseparable friends solving mysteries together. Fun and cozy indie point&click. Don't miss it!
Investigate a murder as the first goblin detective in a comedic fantasy world without magic...where a wizard is the prime suspect!
Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Investigation 19.4%, Comedy 13.2%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Narration 9.5%
Arthur and Susan, two inseparable friends solving mysteries together. Fun and cozy indie point&click. Don't miss it!
Why similar: Detective 26.4%, Investigation 14.7%, Comedy 13.5%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Point & Click 8.5%
No criminal has ever been a match for you, and everybody is looking forward to a description of your brilliant deductions. There is just one small problem. One tiny detail that makes it different this time. A mere trifle, really. This time you have no idea who did it.
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Investigation 12.7%, Conversation 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Narration 10.5%
A narrative adventure blending point-and-click and visual novel elements. Play as a young FBI agent in New Orleans, investigate crime scenes, profile suspects, and make choices that shape a branching story mixing offbeat humor with a gripping crime thriller.
Why similar: Detective 19.2%, Narration 14.4%, Investigation 11.7%, Conversation 10.9%, Comedy 8.9%
Settled on a dystopian future, Alone in the Crowd is a humorous puzzle simulation investigative thriller, where you use a weird variety of gadgets to satisfy this mysterious, self proclaimed friendly AI character.
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Investigation 14.1%, Dystopian 14%, 2.5D 12%, Conversation 9.6%
Pursue diamond thieves and a trail of cryptic puzzles in this short ‘60s spy adventure. As Agent Epsilon you’ll choose your path as you chat with (or chat up!) suspicious contacts. Deduce the puzzle rules, decode cryptograms and decipher clues as you solve wordplay & logic puzzles across the globe!
Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Investigation 13.6%, Conversation 13.5%, Comedy 10.8%, Visual Novel 8.9%
Holy Deadline is a surreal, story-rich visual novel where you play as a demigod lawyer. You have one week to investigate the divine divorce of Adam and Eve! Flirt, drink, raise your stats and make bold choices in minigames and Heaven's drama.
Why similar: Detective 20%, Narration 19.6%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
After washing onto a private island, you soon find yourself in the middle of a murder mystery puzzle. The worst part? Everyone thinks you've dunnit! Will you be able to prove Detective Sal's innocence? Find clues, spot contradictions and solve puzzles to discover the truth and find the real killer.
Why similar: Detective 28.3%, 2.5D 20.4%, Conversation 15.9%, Investigation 10.1%, Comedy 9.9%
A puzzle-detective game set in 1990s China: play as a forensic artist, interview witnesses, drag and drop testimony and documents, sketch suspects from clues, and piece together evidence to solve mysterious crimes.
Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Investigation 16.7%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%, Narration 8.3%
The chart-topping itch.io and Newgrounds indie hit comes to Steam, with a slew of enhancements and new features! Step into court as Nina Aquila, rookie defense attorney in this thrilling VN/adventure game hybrid, and fight for justice in a world where all anime genres exist at once!
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Investigation 12.3%, Conversation 9.8%, Comedy 9%
A narrative social simulator set in a high school. Study, make friends, and live unforgettable moments where every decision matters.
Why similar: Detective 34%, Narration 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%
In this stop-motion inspired adventure, play as detective Ambroise Niflette in the thrilling investigation of the search for the stolen bell in a mysterious village.
Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Narration 16.6%, Investigation 14.4%, Conversation 11.5%, Comedy 6.9%
Project Judgement is a detective adventure game where the story progresses as you follow the quest. Become the detective Cain who lost his memory and travel around each city to solve the case and reach the truth of the past.
Why similar: Detective 25.2%, 2.5D 15.3%, Investigation 14.7%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Conversation 10.8%
You fell asleep on the train... Now a strange town, fully voice-acted characters, and choices that reshape the mystery stand between you and home.
Why similar: Detective 18.9%, 2.5D 14.8%, Narration 13.7%, Investigation 11.5%, Conversation 10.5%
Welcome to this graphic adventure! You become in a little hámter 🐹 called Tofu. You will live together a lot of adventures from de university nights, clearly a city full of party and mistery, a lot of humor and bad jokes, but above all..... Dru.... i mean, SUGAR!
Why similar: Conversation 18.9%, Detective 18.2%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Comedy 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
Investigate the country of Vera Cruz in this journalistic first-person adventure! Solve puzzles, take photos of clues and report news exposing the horrific truths behind General Galba and his bizarre government!
Why similar: Detective 28.1%, Investigation 15.3%, Comedy 11.3%, Conversation 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 7.1%
You are a real estate agent whose job is to determine which elderly woman is an ordinary seller and which one is a scammer granny.
Why similar: Detective 32.4%, Investigation 16.9%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Comedy 9.9%, Conversation 7.8%
A short visual novel set in Hong Kong where you play as Barbara, a newly minted barrister. This game is quite short, you can probably play through it in about two hours. Features two legal cases, fully voice acted and also has nice music.
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Visual Novel 15%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Comedy 10.9%, Investigation 10.1%
A grounded detective mystery set in the most dangerous place in America: a 1997 public high school.
Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Narration 16.8%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Conversation 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%
WHODUNNIT is a mystery visual novel following a man who must answer a burning question: who the hell did he hook up with last night?
Why similar: Detective 37.6%, Investigation 17.8%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Comedy 9.8%, Conversation 5.6%
Discover an untold crime story from the mysterious youth of the famous detective Hercule Poirot.
Why similar: Detective 34.6%, Narration 16.2%, Investigation 15.6%, Conversation 11%, Visual Novel 7.7%
Ironic point & click adventure where a once brilliant detective quits his trade and lands a job in IT to make a living. But even in the seemingly mundane world of office life, there are secrets to be uncovered. Navigate through puzzles, quirky colleagues, and intrigues to crack corporate mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Investigation 16.1%, Narration 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Point & Click 8.7%
Find the clues to make a time bending turnabout in this off the rails visual novel about murder, mayhem, and a thicc pumpkin girl with a machete.
Why similar: Detective 18.6%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Comedy 10.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%
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 29%, Conversation 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Comedy 12.1%, Anime 6.7%
The president trusts you. Exercise your Shamanic capabilities (or lack thereof). But don't get caught!
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.4%, Conversation 16.5%, Narration 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Comedy 11.2%
《推理小说的关键一定会出现两次》是一部以日常推理为核心的视觉小说。日常混沌纷乱，而“侦探”独具慧眼。带上你的好奇心吧，去和推理协会一同调查、思考，最终解开一个个轻松却不失有趣的日常之谜。
Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Comedy 13%, Conversation 9.8%, Investigation 8.7%
Introducing RONIN DETECTIVE : A retro, pixel-art detective story for the PC. Lead our protagonist, aspiring detective Seiji Tanaka, on a journey across Meiji-Era Japan to help his friends, find adventure and keep a promise.
Why similar: Detective 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Point & Click 9.9%, Comedy 9.5%, Narration 9.2%
Help solve a crime.
Why similar: 2.5D 23.8%, Detective 22.7%, Investigation 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Stylized 8.2%
A comedy-mystery visual novel about Captain Fox, Detective Raccoon and the danger of pineapple pizza.
Why similar: Detective 28.9%, Visual Novel 15%, Comedy 14.2%, Investigation 13.8%, Point & Click 9%
Night Errand is a 2D detective adventure where you play as Sage & Nur, an unlikely detective duo solving murder and mixing coffee in the quiet town Morrowpines. Collect clues, piece together contrasting perspectives, uncover the truth — and don't forget to mix a cup of coffee while you're at it.
Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Investigation 15.9%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Narration 11.6%, Conversation 9.5%
Arthur thinks he’s a smart guy. He isn’t. Help him solve puzzles, investigate the town, and uncover the mystery of his friends disappearance in this quirky adventure game inspired by classic cartoons.
Why similar: Detective 25.1%, Investigation 15.1%, Narration 13.5%, Conversation 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.2%
An absurdist mystery for only the most hard-boiled interim junior detectives.
Why similar: Detective 28.1%, Comedy 13.8%, Visual Novel 12%, Conversation 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%
Live your Capybara Detective dream in Animal Mystery Crew! Crack every quirky case through peculiar problems and absurdist intrigue. Use evidence and interrogation to solve the different mysteries in the park!
Why similar: Detective 30.5%, Investigation 17.5%, Comedy 12.6%, Funny 7.9%, Cartoony 7.8%
A comedy adventure game featuring classic inventory based puzzles. Arthur is a skeptic who dedicated his life to denying the paranormal. Murray is the electric Imp he accidentally summoned. Now Arthur must solve mysteries while bound to the very evidence of the supernatural itself.
Why similar: Detective 16.6%, Investigation 15.4%, Comedy 12.9%, Conversation 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.1%
"noRma" immerses you in the role of private detective Augustus Pinkerton. The game takes place in June 2240, your mission is to unravel the mystery surrounding the disappearance of Norma X, a 19-year-old young woman.
Why similar: Detective 30%, Narration 21.4%, Investigation 12.3%, Point & Click 10.6%, Funny 8.7%
Play as a memorialist and investigate a dystopian city in this 3D adventure game. Collect memories, unlock visions, hack encrypted data, and expose the truth in the face of a regime that manipulates memory.
Why similar: Investigation 20.1%, Dystopian 19.6%, Detective 16%, Point & Click 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.1%
Step into the shoes of Margh, an undead private detective, in this hilarious and bizarre adventure that combines classic point-and-click gameplay with an elaborate “deaduction” system. Use your brain (or what’s left of it) to solve strange and unconventional mysteries in a world ruled by zombies.
Why similar: Detective 35.8%, Comedy 16.6%, Investigation 15.2%, Point & Click 10.6%, Funny 7.6%
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 25.3%, Narration 16.1%, Investigation 13.5%, Dystopian 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.7%
Hercule Poirot is back in a brand-new adventure, set in the heart of London.
Why similar: Detective 29.8%, Investigation 16.7%, Conversation 15.5%, Narration 14.5%, Visual Novel 10.8%
Map a mysterious land during the Age of Enlightenment. Draw the border between two warring kingdoms. Meet the locals. Juggle their demands with the requirements of your mission. Ethical dilemmas, secret plots, strange phenomena… will you be able to bring peace back to the land?
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Investigation 16.9%, Conversation 11.8%, Narration 11.4%, Point & Click 8.9%
Tails Noir is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, 2.5D 14.5%, Conversation 12%, Investigation 11.7%, Dystopian 11.4%
Embark on an interplanetary adventure as the first robo reporter for the Times & Galaxy, the solar system’s most trusted holopaper. You’re just an intern, but if you can get the scoop, write great stories, and impress your colleagues, maybe you'll get to keep your job!
Why similar: Detective 26%, Visual Novel 16%, Conversation 12.3%, Investigation 11.9%, Comedy 10.2%
1년 전, 여중생 한 명이 흔적도 없이 사라진다. 그녀의 흔적을 찾기 위해 사건의 담당 형사는 여중생의 동급생이었던 6명의 학생을 심문하게 되는데...
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Conversation 13.2%, Point & Click 9%
This choices-matter visual novel is narrative-heavy, filled with beautifully illustrated characters, intricate stories, and two distinct endings.
Why similar: Detective 17.5%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Investigation 9.9%
[IS THE GIRL IN THE MANOR ALIVE OR DEAD?] Investigate an abandoned manor, gather evidence, and make choices that affect both the past and future in this mystery point-and-click adventure.
Why similar: Detective 28.1%, Investigation 19.9%, Narration 16%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
Welcome to Hakuba school! Live a student life in Hakuba and solve the mysteries surrounding the school and your past...
Why similar: Narration 22%, Visual Novel 15%, Comedy 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%
Mysterious Mystery is a fully voiced mystery visual novel centered around the detective duo, Justin and Dakota. Solve multiple cases using Dakota's evidence gathering abilities and Justin's expert interrogation. Discover outlandish cases, meet unique characters, and become world class detectives.
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Investigation 15.7%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Comedy 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.1%
『D.D.D. ― 災薬対策課 ―』は、2人プレイ専用の推理アドベンチャーゲームです。 ナノロボット医療が発達した近未来を舞台に、プレイヤーは特別組織〈D.D.D.〉に所属する二人の刑事となり、 違法ナノロボット《DisasterDrug》が関わる事件の真相を追います。 互いに異なる情報を持ち寄り、通話で協力しながら、事件の謎を解き明かしましょう。
Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Conversation 21.3%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Investigation 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%
In Grochów, something strange is causing the residents to behave abnormally. Three inseparable buddies must restore balance by discovering the causes of this confusion and heading deep into the mysterious Alcoholypse. Will they succeed in restoring normalcy before the neighborhood collapses?
Why similar: Detective 19.6%, Narration 18%, Investigation 17.5%, 2.5D 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 7.7%
Every story ever written has an alternate world that coexists with ours. When a large number of parallel universes are suddenly destroyed, Billie Beetleneck sets off on his hardest case yet in this interactive visual novel.
Why similar: Detective 27.9%, Narration 18%, Investigation 16.7%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 10%
A short, choice-based narrative game about solving mysteries through time loops. Death is not the end, but another beginning. This time, can I survive?
Why similar: Detective 28%, Visual Novel 16.6%, 2.5D 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Anime 6.2%
You arrive in a small village as a fortune-teller who reads the future in tea leaves. But an apocalyptic vision leads you to question its tranquillity. What if you had a part to play in this? Ready your cups and tea leaves, as the future of this village will be shaped by four unusual visitors.
Why similar: 2.5D 19.6%, Narration 16.5%, Conversation 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Investigation 10.7%
The star magician of Morgan’s Traveling Circus is missing, but the show must go on! In this non-linear detective visual novel, unravel the mystery from two different perspectives as you learn the varying stories of an entire circus of performers, each with their own lives... and their own secrets.
Why similar: Detective 22.9%, Conversation 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Investigation 11.9%, Comedy 9.9%
Crimes across the times. Are you able to solve them all?
Why similar: Detective 24.8%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Investigation 8.1%
Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo is a multi-ending mystery adventure game. A group of boys and girls who have lost their memories gather in a “Tokyo” that is both familiar and unfamiliar. They must trace their lost memories to escape the bizarre labyrinths. Are they prepared to confront their “true selves”?
Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Conversation 14.2%, Anime 9.7%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized. Can you find the culprit before it's too late? Experience an enthralling story set in a semi-open world that branches and ends based on your choices.
Why similar: Detective 21%, 2.5D 15.5%, Narration 15.1%, Investigation 12.6%, Conversation 11.6%
Methods: The Canada Files is a mystery visual novel. You play as a team of eccentric detectives in a mysterious crime-solving competition. To solve each mystery, you must use your team member’s unique detective methods, refute faulty theories with evidence, and find out the truth!
Why similar: Detective 23.1%, Investigation 17.7%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Comedy 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 8%
Do you like adventure, comedy, and dime store detective novels? Then boy have we got the game for you! Join Voodoo Detective in a hand-drawn, point-and-click noir where you’ll pit your wits and hoodoo know-how against a sinister evil that’s taken root on beautiful Zo Wanga Isle.
Why similar: Detective 25.5%, 2.5D 16.5%, Investigation 14.4%, Conversation 11.6%, Comedy 11.5%
Turn on your ghost detector and join your new pals in a funny, thrilling, and lovingly-presented interactive text adventure. Brain-teasing puzzles, a cartoon visual style, and engaging audio design - Delete After Reading weaves a delightful interactive tale.
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Narration 17.2%, Investigation 11.5%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%
Non-linear graphic novel in the genre of magical realism. Will the hero be able to uncover secrets, find himself and escape from danger? Or will he be lost in the streets of the City forever?
Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Dystopian 18.1%, Narration 15.7%, Multiple Endings 5.6%
