- #1 Spyeye
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crumple StudiosPub: IndieGO Publishing
Windows
The ideal corporate city has fallen after a global data breach. The terrible secrets of its citizens became known to everyone. Lives were ruined. You must return peace to this city: make the criminals answer for their actions and, perhaps, find out the cause of the global failure.
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Drama 19%, Immersive Sim 13.1%, Logic 10.5%, Investigation 10.2%
- #2 Sinheritance
96% matchVery Positive93% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: STIM GAMES
Windows
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 21.9%, Investigation 13.6%, Logic 12.8%, Mystery 11.7%, Immersive Sim 8.9%
- #3 Gap World Events
96% matchNo user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: 荔枝加盐
Windows
This is an original orthodox detective mystery game. The player suddenly takes possession of Roran, who hopes to report to the academy. You must investigate and deduce the truth behind a series of bizarre incidents that obstruct his journey, helping him successfully reach the academy.
Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Drama 22.6%, Investigation 14.5%, Mystery 12.7%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #4 Detective Agency: Murder at the Manor
95% matchMixed58% of 24 reviews2022
Dev: 吉祥如意工作室
Windows
The owner of the Golden Rose Manor died mysteriously in the secret room. Everyone in the manor has an alibi, but their speech is full of loopholes... You will go to the crime scene, search for clues, analyze the suspect's statement, make reasonable inferences, reveal the truth of the case!
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Drama 19.1%, Investigation 11.6%, Mystery 9.6%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
- #5 审判者
94% matchMixed65% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: 生旦净末丑工作室Pub: 北京水思维科技发展有限公司
Windows
《审判者》是一款由金牌编剧冷小张打造的交互式解谜推理影游。《人民的名义》演员黄俊鹏×张志坚化身刑警双雄,携手破解“不可能犯罪”谜局,多米诺骨牌效应引发后续案件环环相扣。密室推演、疑犯审讯、舆论审判、多线结局,影视级沉浸,解构人性困局。喜欢本格及社会派推理的玩家不可错过的悬疑推理罪案刑侦游戏。
Why similar: Drama 23.3%, Detective 16.4%, Immersive Sim 14.7%, Investigation 9.6%, Mystery 9.2%
- #6 True Game
94% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows · Mac
"True Game" is a work of suspense reasoning. The work tells the story that people in trouble are taken to a closed space and ask to get chips from others through different competitions. This work has a high degree of brain burning, exquisite picture and strong sense of substitution.
Why similar: Detective 25.5%, Logic 17.4%, Mystery 12.4%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #7 The Wild Detective: The Hound of the Foggy City
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ZombieDogStudio
Windows
The Wild Detective: The Hound of the Foggy City is a classic detective mystery game. You play as Duke, a private investigator, collecting evidence through investigation and interviews, then using deductive reasoning to solve cases and reveal hidden truths.
Why similar: Detective 39%, Drama 29.6%, Mystery 11.1%, Puzzle 10.6%, Story Rich 5.7%
- #8 The Chessboard Mystery:47 West Street,Highgate
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BlackFog Studio
Windows
Step into Highgate a fog-shrouded town in 1956, where a mysterious murder shatters the silence. As a private investigator, explore scenes, gather evidence, and question suspects. Use your evidence board to trace lies, face branching choices, and uncover the hidden truth behind the crime.
Why similar: Drama 27.5%, Detective 19.4%, Mystery 10.9%, Puzzle 10.8%, RPG 10.2%
- #9 Murders on the Yangtze River
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 21,291 reviews2024
Dev: OMEGAMES STUDIO
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
"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 34.2%, Investigation 11.8%, Logic 11.3%, Mystery 11.3%, Puzzle 10.2%
- #10 迷渡桥
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 犬狸工作室Pub: OKJOY
Windows
《迷渡桥》是一款水墨风格的国风悬疑推理游戏,你将扮演牵涉谋逆的罪臣后人宁不移,背负着家族十年的冤屈,在弥留之际踏上迷渡桥,换一个查明真相的机会。调查一桩桩离奇命案,窥见朝堂内的暗流涌动。当迷雾散尽,揭开深埋于王朝的骇人秘密......
Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Mystery 13.5%, Logic 12.4%, Investigation 9.2%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #11 In Memoriam
90% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: MoCaps
Windows · Linux
Step into a gripping medieval political thriller where intrigue, betrayal, and power struggles shape your fate. As a ghostly detective, you’ll uncover conspiracies, navigate a web of deception and unravel a larger mystery tied to your own demise
Why similar: Detective 33.9%, Drama 20%, Mystery 13.8%, Investigation 13.1%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #12 栖云异梦
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 93 reviews2023
Dev: 炭焱网络 Tantrum NetworkPub: East2West Games
Windows
《栖云异梦》是一款由叙事驱动的指向点击冒险解谜游戏。在一次午后,主角方哲收到了一个包裹,其中的线索竟指向失踪多年的母亲。循环的梦魇、惊悚的哨音、多年前的来信...方哲为了解开真相踏上了一段奇异的冒险。剧场中的魅影、不为人知的密室、诡异的古村,梦境与现实交错,指引他步步逼近真相......
Why similar: Drama 26.7%, Detective 22.6%, Immersive Sim 13.4%, Mystery 12.3%, Puzzle 8.8%
- #13 妖睨之境The Sight of Darkness
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 豹肝工作室 SEALIVER STUDIO
Windows
A detective who accidentally unsealed the monsters must find the man-eating monster before the deadline. Humans are afraid of monsters, but they were also made by themselves.
Why similar: Drama 30.8%, Detective 27.5%, Mystery 13.6%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Puzzle Platformer 9.8%
- #14 Fatal Logic
87% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: ItWorkedOnMyMachine
Windows
Fatal Logic is a deductive logic puzzle game where you investigate crime scenes, cross-reference clues, and use the process of elimination to identify the killer across hours of challenging mysteries and community-created workshop levels.
Why similar: Detective 29%, Logic 22.1%, Investigation 17%, Puzzle 12.8%, Mystery 11.3%
- #15 星象迷案 The Zodiac Mystery
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LazyBoy
Windows
Step into The Zodiac Mystery, where a suspense-filled adventure begins! Players are immersed in a complex and bewildering cold case, searching for clues across time and space. Examine crime scenes, review files, and analyze evidence, following the trail concealed within a celestial haze.
Why similar: Drama 25.4%, Detective 24.6%, Mystery 18.5%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Puzzle 10.9%
- #16 侦探R和预言者J
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: NUMBER7Pub: Pujia8 studio
Windows · Mac
收集证据,与多方周旋,揭开真相。 过去与现在交错的案件,沟通型的悬疑冒险游戏。
Why similar: Detective 35.6%, Drama 23.5%, RPG 11.4%, Puzzle 10.8%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
- #17 末日航路-The Termination
86% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
It's a story of deception and redemption. You receive a mysterious invitation to a seven days doomsday journey. An expectant interstellar journey has become a doomsday route to the end. There is only one word difference between "victim" and "perpetrator".
Why similar: Detective 27.8%, Mystery 14.8%, Multiple Endings 11%, Drama 10%, Puzzle Platformer 8.3%
- #18 我的一个多重人格朋友
85% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: 上海久游网络科技有限公司
Windows
This is an AVG game that involves reasoning and decryption. He Zhou has 7 different personalities, which alternate seven days a week. Players will play as a detective and deduce the truth behind the horrifying cases surrounding He Zhou through the diary he left behind.
Why similar: Detective 26.2%, Mystery 13.4%, Immersive Sim 11.7%, Logic 11.2%, Investigation 10.8%
- #19 黑土无归
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: CATTOFUN GAMES
Windows · Mac
As an ordinary truck driver seeking the truth behind his father's demise, you must pierce through a web of conspiracy fueled by tech-obsession and a rapidly shifting era.
Why similar: Detective 33.6%, Drama 27.9%, Mystery 12.5%, Immersive Sim 8.7%, RPG 7.8%
- #20 The Detective's Apprentice
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: darqwerful
Windows
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 36.3%, Investigation 20.3%, Mystery 15.4%, Logic 12.6%, Puzzle 9%
- #21 执念刑警之消失的证人
82% matchNo user reviews89% of 260 reviews2026
Dev: 迷雾工作室
Windows · Mac
Lu Yan has 9 days to find the truth and bring five strangers back alive. Hours of cinematic video — surveillance, dashcam, interrogations — are the evidence you study; a punishing board demands you connect 130+ clues and 70+ deductions by hand. Stuck? Spend Intuition. 6–8 hours.
Why similar: Drama 32.6%, Detective 27%, Investigation 15.8%, Mystery 14.6%, Story Rich 3.6%
- #22 少女侦探白猫 Girl Detective White Cat
83% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: 16air
Windows
White Cat and her assistant Shadow, who have just established a detective agency, have received their first commission to explore and solve the case in the city based on clues!
Why similar: Detective 29.6%, Investigation 19.5%, Drama 18.7%, Puzzle 8.9%, Logic 8.3%
- #23 The Roottrees are Dead
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,219 reviews2025
Dev: Evil Trout Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 36.5%, Mystery 17.5%, Investigation 15.9%, Puzzle 11.4%, Logic 11.3%
- #24 传家
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paisley
Windows · Mac
A genealogy deduction game set in Republican-era China. Play as a lawyer, search newspapers, case files, letters, and old photos, and follow clues to identify people and uncover family ties. Reconstruct the Chen family tree and uncover the secrets behind your commission.
Why similar: Detective 37%, Investigation 20.7%, Mystery 14.5%, Puzzle 10%, Logic 8.9%
- #25 知更鸟-The Robin
82% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2021
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
“The Robin”tells the story of a school bully who kills a girl named "Robin." Thirteen people involved are kidnapped and embark on a desperate journey to survive. The work revolves around who is behind the black hand and who is responsible for the death of "Robin" these two questions unfold.
Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Drama 18%, Mystery 14.7%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #26 Detective Hindsight
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Broccoli Bunny Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 36.6%, Investigation 18.1%, Mystery 16.9%, Logic 11.7%, Puzzle 10%
- #27 Wuju Division
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MIRALIM STUDIO
Windows
A historical detective game mixing reasoning and puzzles, set during Northern Wei's early Sinicization reforms. As head of the Wuju Division, you're sent by the emperor to Pingcheng. Mysterious cases there seem unrelated but are deeply connected.
Why similar: Detective 30.5%, Logic 21.5%, Investigation 17.8%, Mystery 12.6%, Puzzle 8.8%
- #28 Death by Deduction
79% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Snarkle Studios
Windows
Death by Deduction is a unique blend of logic puzzle and classic murder mystery set in an old English manor during the 1970s. Explore the manor, examine evidence, and question suspects to deduce who the murderer is in "Death by Deduction".
Why similar: Logic 26%, Detective 25.6%, Investigation 15.2%, Puzzle 12.2%, Mystery 11.4%
- #29 Cracks Where the Light Gets In
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Highland Boundary
Windows · Mac
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 41.8%, Logic 15.3%, Puzzle 12.1%, Investigation 11.7%, Mystery 10.4%
- #30 Elegant Sleuth:Mystic Family
78% match1 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: TAPROMANCE
Windows
Agent Allison received an unexpected dinner invitation from the head of the Johnson dynasty, controllers of a sprawling business empire. What required her presence? The story's curtain began lifting...
Why similar: Detective 24%, Drama 17.3%, Mystery 13.8%, Puzzle Platformer 10.2%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #31 查无此人
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CopyCat.Studio
Windows · Mac
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 34.3%, Investigation 18.2%, Logic 16%, Mystery 13.8%, Puzzle 10%
- #32 Talk Insomnia
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moonlit Apple
Windows
Talk Insomnia is a visual novel that blends suspenseful weird tales with mixology. You play as Ming, a bookstore staff member who prepares drinks for guests during the day and delves into their stories at night. With the warmth of a single drink, you draw out the secrets buried deep in their hearts.
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Logic 16.7%, Mystery 13.7%, Investigation 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9%
- #33 The Marsh Manor Mystery
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: castergrams
Windows · Mac
Something strange happened in the old manor, but the Pond's premier puzzle-solver is here to uncover the truth. In this ribbiting and cozy mystery, explore the grounds, journey into the past, and unearth the secrets buried at Marsh Manor.
Why similar: Detective 38.6%, Investigation 22.4%, Mystery 16.4%, Puzzle 13.9%, Casual 7.7%
- #34 Death at Sycamore Hall
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hesperus Games
Windows · Mac
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 34.8%, Investigation 20.9%, Logic 17%, Mystery 16.1%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #35 Bleu
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sam Penberthy
Windows
After a mysterious and anonymous phone call to the police, Sonia's body was found in an abandoned public toilet. The more we learn about her, the more mysterious this case becomes. Become the detective, investigate her murder and find out who killed Sonia Verninac.
Why similar: Detective 37.6%, Investigation 14.1%, Mystery 13.8%, Multiple Endings 13.5%, Logic 8.7%
- #36 TellTale - Casino Murder Case
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 26 reviews2024
Dev: NeruyaPub: Team Detective
Windows
[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 29.1%, Mystery 20%, Investigation 17.2%, Logic 14.7%, Puzzle 10.3%
- #37 When eyes close
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Escapismogames
Windows
When did you become a monster? In this nightmare, everyone is guilty. Everyone has a secret. A demon will make you remember what you did. Piece together your shattered past in a detective psychological horror and... WAKE UP!
Why similar: Detective 35.7%, Drama 29.9%, Mystery 16.1%, Investigation 14.2%, Multiple Endings 1.5%
- #38 十分之四
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 不约分制作组
Windows
"Four of Ten" is a multi-perspective visual novel blending time regression with Avalon-style gameplay. Set in a world where demonic forces invade human territories, ten young maidens gather at an ancient magical site to conduct a five-round ritual aimed at activating a protective barrier.
Why similar: Detective 33.3%, Drama 22.2%, Logic 19.9%, Mystery 18.7%, RPG 3.3%
- #39 The Incident at Galley House
71% matchVery Positive94% of 4,375 reviews2026
Dev: William RousPub: Evil Trout Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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. A new puzzle from the creators of The Roottrees are Dead.
Why similar: Detective 33.3%, Mystery 23.4%, Logic 15.8%, Puzzle 12.8%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #40 Game of Fitna Vol. 1
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FIAgames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Game of Fitna Vol. 1: A thrilling death game visual novel set in 2030. Play as Zayn, a high school student thrown into sinister survival games known as "TEST." Fight for your life, uncover shocking truths, and face intense moral dilemmas in this mature, thought-provoking experience.
Why similar: Detective 29.9%, Drama 23.8%, Logic 16.5%, Mystery 14.9%, Story Rich 6.9%
- #41 The Duke is Dead
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bunk Bed Software, LLC
Windows · Linux
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 38.7%, Mystery 17.7%, Investigation 14.3%, Logic 13.6%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #42 Happy Nuclear
72% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Hi-Develop
Windows
Happy Nuclear is an evidence-based investigation game where players act as detectives to prevent a disaster. They analyze interconnected case information on an investigation board, primarily using old CCTV and access logs. Cases link together at the end, and each replay introduces changes.
Why similar: Detective 27%, Investigation 18%, Immersive Sim 17.9%, Logic 12.3%, Puzzle 9.6%
- #43 谜宇酒吧
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DMW Studio
Windows
《谜宇酒吧》是一款舞台在3072年的太空列车上的悬疑推理游戏。玩家将扮演主人公“梅尔”,一名业余的列车酒保,寻找因一块陨石引起的连环杀人案的真相。
Why similar: Detective 36%, Logic 16.6%, Mystery 16.5%, Drama 12.1%, Puzzle 5.6%
- #44 ギルド探求団へようこそ!
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,557 reviews2026
Dev: ぱるそに工房
Windows
「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 44.3%, Investigation 22.7%, Mystery 16.7%, Puzzle 12.9%, 2D 2.7%
- #45 NoBody Found
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nobodiant
Windows
A mystery detective game where you investigate a disappearance, search for clues, solve puzzles, question suspects, and uncover the truth before time runs out.
Why similar: Detective 36.9%, Investigation 21.8%, Mystery 16.4%, Puzzle 14%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #46 Behind:The hidden Truth
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Anemone
Windows
'Behind' is a narrative mystery adventure beyond simple deduction. Investigate every crime scene and piece together scattered clues. You will delve into the characters' complex emotions and hidden stories to reveal the ultimate truth, providing a deeply immersive experience.
Why similar: Logic 23%, Detective 19.7%, Immersive Sim 16.1%, Puzzle 13.3%, Investigation 11.5%
- #47 Epigraph
70% matchVery Positive87% of 350 reviews2024
Dev: Matthew Brown
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Epigraph is a short, challenging, language decipherment puzzle game.
Why similar: Detective 33.7%, Logic 20.9%, Investigation 18.4%, Mystery 13.7%, Puzzle 12.7%
- #48 52Hertz
69% matchVery Positive88% of 118 reviews2026
Dev: Moonlit Apple
Windows
An eternally snowbound town. An inescapable time loop. A group of travelers trapped between memory and truth…You will embody Mo Shi, the amnesiac protagonist, stepping into this enigmatic town known as the "Singularity" , partner with the protagonist to solve murder cases and expose the killer.
Why similar: Investigation 15.7%, Detective 15.2%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Immersive Sim 13.1%, Puzzle 10.7%
- #49 On Air! Taxi Detective Casebook
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 373 Studio
Windows
On Air! Taxi Detective Casebook is a pixel-art, dialogue-driven mystery game. You’re an AI in a taxi, teaming up with a talkative driver on late-night runs to hear bizarre passenger stories, solve cases in secret, and let him play the “great detective.”
Why similar: Detective 33.3%, Investigation 18.4%, Logic 11.2%, Puzzle 9.9%, Mystery 9.4%
- #50 Creepy Forest
71% matchPositive83% of 35 reviews2023
Dev: Fly & Wing Studio
Windows
Creepy Forest, a scary plot puzzle game, is full of strange things waiting for you to discover the truth on the mysterious mountain.
Why similar: Drama 24%, Detective 23.1%, Mystery 17%, Puzzle Platformer 14.7%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #51 15LANDS: Where Stars Fall / 十五区:星落何处
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WMY Studio
Windows · Mac
In an absurd age where "solve puzzles or go dumb," everyone trains their brain to survive. Fixing the obsolete Campfire System should be just another dull night of overtime—until old friends' grayed-out avatars light up again. Amid wild puzzles, earnest, slightly silly "goofing off" memories return.
Why similar: Drama 39.3%, Detective 15%, Puzzle 10.8%, Logic 10.6%, Mystery 9.2%
- #52 Where is Starlingdive
69% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Studio N
Windows · Mac
A college radio DJ has vanished, but the school says she withdrew. Search forum posts and confidential records to uncover the people behind anonymous handles. Piece together what happened to Starlingdive in a deduction mystery spanning three connected cases, from college radio to the music industry.
Why similar: Detective 36.3%, Investigation 16.6%, Mystery 15.7%, Logic 13.4%, Puzzle 10.6%
- #53 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
66% matchVery Positive97% of 606 reviews2025
Dev: Default Cube Games
Windows · Mac
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: Detective 23.8%, Mystery 22.8%, Drama 21.5%, Investigation 12.7%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #54 东方裁判梦~Rookie Attorney Legendry
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 142 reviews2024
Dev: YEARSPub: WindField Games
Windows
"Touhou Saibanmu ~Rookie Attorney Legendry" is a puzzle-solving detective game based on the Touhou series. It mainly tells the story of Marisa Kirisame who, by chance, becomes a lawyer. The story is divided into three chapters, each with multiple endings.
Why similar: Drama 28.3%, Detective 27.9%, Logic 16.2%, Puzzle 10.3%, RPG 7.2%
- #55 Inquiry Counsel逆转茶食人
66% matchNo user reviews82% of 34 reviews2026
Dev: ZHENG YUFENG
Windows
"Hold on!" A court battle game set in ancient China's Song Dynasty! In the government office of Lin'an County during the Song Dynasty of ancient China, many bizarre murder cases occurred! The protagonist engages in intense court battles with the county captain of Lin'an to find the real culprit!
Why similar: Detective 27.3%, Drama 23.2%, Investigation 14.8%, Mystery 13.6%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #56 REWIND
65% matchVery Positive91% of 421 reviews2026
Dev: Damian_Zhao
Windows
《REWIND》 is a hardcore text-based detective puzzle game containing nearly a hundred clues. Players need to carefully examine and deduce the clues to find the answer to the case.
Why similar: Detective 32.4%, Investigation 18.9%, Mystery 17.2%, Puzzle 12.6%, Logic 9.2%
- #57 Deep Focus
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vitamins
Windows
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 37.6%, Investigation 22.2%, Mystery 17.2%, Puzzle 8.1%, Story Rich 7.8%
- #58 The Occult Detective
65% matchMostly Positive71% of 332 reviews2025
Dev: Battlecry Studio
Windows
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.
Why similar: Detective 32.1%, Drama 24.3%, Mystery 13.5%, Puzzle 11.7%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #59 Silen House
68% matchMixed57% of 55 reviews2022
Dev: Fly & Wing Studio
Windows
《silen house》 is a scary adventure puzzle game. There is always a strange cry in the deserted old house in the deep mountains. I don't know where I came from. When I approached the old house, a grim burst came.
Why similar: Detective 29%, Puzzle Platformer 20.9%, Drama 15.6%, Puzzle 12%, Mystery 8.8%