- #1 执念刑警之消失的证人
97% matchNo user reviews89% of 259 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: Detective 22.8%, Drama 21%, Crime 16.4%, Investigation 15%, Mystery 10.9%
- #2 In Memoriam
96% 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 32.1%, Drama 14.5%, Investigation 14%, Mystery 11.6%, Puzzle 8.7%
- #3 Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
96% matchVery Positive89% of 7,968 reviews2014
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 40.3%, Crime 15.2%, Investigation 15.2%, Mystery 11.7%, Puzzle 5.4%
- #4 The Detective's Apprentice
95% 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 cases that are too tough for the local police to crack.
Why similar: Detective 33.2%, Investigation 20.9%, Mystery 12.4%, Crime 9.2%, Point & Click 8%
- #5 The Missing Threads
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wynd_devPub: wysg
Windows
[DEMO available now!] Erased memories, scattered clues. What will you uncover, and what will you leave buried?As an amnesiac detective, investigate crime scenes with limited focus. You can't analyze everything. Strategically choose your leads to shape the case and reclaim your lost past.
Why similar: Detective 29.6%, Investigation 19.6%, Crime 15.8%, Mystery 12%, Point & Click 8.8%
- #6 Time O'Clock: The Mask of Crime
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fractal Pop Games
Windows
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 27.6%, Investigation 18.3%, Crime 14.7%, Point & Click 11.1%, Mystery 9.7%
- #7 I'M YOUR HOST
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Calligram Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.
Why similar: Detective 37.7%, Investigation 23%, Mystery 13.6%, Point & Click 9.4%, Puzzle 7.5%
- #8 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
91% matchVery Positive97% of 569 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 21.4%, Mystery 18%, Drama 14.7%, Investigation 12.9%, Point & Click 12.5%
- #9 Detective Kobayashi - A Visual Novel
92% matchPositive87% of 31 reviews2019
Dev: GenuinePub: Giiku Games
Windows
Take on the role of Detective Kobayashi, the one and only genius detective who has a reputation for solving any case, however dark or difficult...if he isn't playing games at the office or awkwardly hitting on girls, that is.
Why similar: Detective 26%, Crime 18.8%, Investigation 12.1%, Mystery 11.2%, Point & Click 8.3%
- #10 Detective Hindsight
91% 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 35%, Investigation 19.4%, Mystery 14.2%, Puzzle 8.8%, Crime 7.9%
- #11 Curtain Call in Flames
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gamescun
Windows
Curtain Call in Flames is a single-player 2D courtroom mystery visual novel set in a traditional Chinese puppet troupe. As defense attorney Bian Bo, investigate a murder, question witnesses, examine evidence, and expose contradictions in court to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Investigation 18.3%, Crime 16.8%, Mystery 12.2%, Puzzle 6.5%
- #12 Ashes of Holloway Bay
89% match4 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Cold Case Inc
Windows
Immerse yourself in a chilling, interactive cold-case investigation. Review crime scene photos, decrypt restricted hard drives, compare evidence, and deliver your final report in Ashes of Holloway Bay, a dark, atmospheric detective experience where every detail matters.
Why similar: Detective 29.3%, Investigation 17.8%, Crime 17.6%, Mystery 12.1%, Point & Click 6.6%
- #13 Ace Attorney Investigations Collection
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,758 reviews2024
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 32.8 hrsMean: 35.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Miles Edgeworth's dramatic turnabouts take center stage! Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Investigate crime scenes and solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction. When Edgeworth's past and present collide, his future begins!
Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Investigation 22%, Crime 17.8%, Mystery 12%, Text-Based 7.5%
- #14 A Case of Fraud
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 506 reviews2025
Dev: Hesperus Games
Windows · Mac
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 29.7%, Investigation 19.8%, Crime 15.9%, Mystery 11.9%, Point & Click 8.6%
- #15 The Golden Girl Case
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StickyLabs
Windows · Mac
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 31.3%, Investigation 17.6%, Crime 13.7%, Mystery 12.8%, Point & Click 7.9%
- #16 Set the Record Straight
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Anja Remic
Windows · Mac
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 34%, Investigation 21.6%, Mystery 12.9%, Point & Click 8.4%, Puzzle 7.9%
- #17 Tokyo Detectives
86% matchMixed69% of 59 reviews2021
Dev: Rincho Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Detective 30.5%, Investigation 20.4%, Crime 17.9%, Mystery 11.6%, Text-Based 7%
- #18 The Duke is Dead
85% 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 36.8%, Investigation 15.3%, Mystery 14.8%, Crime 12.7%, Puzzle 7.8%
- #19 The Wild Detective: The Hound of the Foggy City
84% 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 42.2%, Drama 24.4%, Mystery 10.6%, Puzzle 10.5%, Adventure 5%
- #20 Marcella Moon: Secret on the Hill
84% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2020
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Follow amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to Ireland to investigate the disappearance of a famous writer.
Why similar: Detective 24.8%, Investigation 15.9%, Mystery 12.5%, Crime 11%, Point & Click 9.2%
- #21 In a Detective's Mind
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Justo DiasPub: Justo Dias
Windows
In a Detective's Mind is an investigation game that seeks to put you in the role of a detective, who needs to solve cases and deal with obscure problems from his past.
Why similar: Detective 40.1%, Investigation 23.3%, Crime 14.1%, Mystery 9.4%, Story Rich 6.2%
- #22 ギルド探求団へようこそ!
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,349 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 42.1%, Investigation 24.3%, Mystery 14.4%, Puzzle 11.2%, Adventure 5.3%
- #23 星象迷案 The Zodiac Mystery
82% 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: Detective 25.5%, Crime 21.3%, Drama 20.1%, Mystery 17%, Puzzle 10.3%
- #24 The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
83% matchVery Positive80% of 3,932 reviews2012
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. As Sherlock Holmes, you must find clues, interrogate suspects and unveil a mystery in a story full of twists!
Why similar: Detective 44.8%, Mystery 11.7%, Point & Click 10.9%, Puzzle 8.5%, Investigation 7.7%
- #25 Police Detective: Tokyo Beat
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dr. Cyril Splutterworth
Windows
Gather evidence, interview suspects and send your case to trial. Have you got what it takes to be Tokyo's top detective?
Why similar: Detective 34%, Crime 18.5%, Mystery 12.1%, Drama 10.8%, Investigation 8.6%
- #26 Deep Focus
81% 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 35.5%, Investigation 23.6%, Mystery 14.3%, Point & Click 9.9%, Puzzle 7%
- #27 The Marsh Manor Mystery
79% 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 38.1%, Investigation 24.8%, Mystery 14.3%, Puzzle 12.5%, Casual 8.5%
- #28 Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster -
78% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: LIKEMAD_GAMES
Windows
A novel-style mystery adventure game. Explore 2D top-down maps! Enjoy easy puzzles and comical text. Become the assistant to the lost detective Chiho-chan and help solve mysteries!
Why similar: Detective 35.1%, Drama 17.2%, Text-Based 13.4%, Investigation 12.1%, Mystery 9%
- #29 Fateful End: True Case Files
79% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2020
Dev: GenuinePub: Giiku Games
Windows
Solve your own murder in this thrilling true crime adventure game. You've come face-to-face with your fate and someone close to you is going to kill you...unless you find out who it is before the time runs out!
Why similar: Detective 24%, Crime 16.4%, Investigation 13.2%, Mystery 11.7%, Point & Click 9.5%
- #30 Docket 87: The Novikov's Files
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
Windows · Mac
A true crime detective game where you map suspects, reconstruct timelines, and use deduction to find the truth everyone missed.
Why similar: Detective 27.3%, Investigation 22.8%, Crime 16%, Mystery 13.2%, Point & Click 9%
- #31 Mini Murder Mysteries
75% matchVery Positive95% of 121 reviews2026
Dev: BUNKWORKS
Windows · Mac
Solve cozy, crafty whodunits. Puzzle your way through nine unique investigations – and use your noggin to make intelligent deductions. Explore the evidence, scrutinize statements, and connect the dots.
Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Investigation 20.9%, Crime 15.3%, Mystery 11.5%, Point & Click 8.2%
- #32 Marcella Moon: Saboteurs on the River
78% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a series of sabotage incidents on the Louisiana bayou.
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Investigation 18.9%, Crime 17.1%, Mystery 13.5%, Point & Click 9.7%
- #33 Chains of Judgment
76% match2 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: ChaniMK
Windows · Mac · Linux
Homicide detective Ralph is distraught when his trusted, reliable partner goes missing around the same time strange killings begin to take place. While solving the case, Ralph is paired up with an impish rookie he can't get along with.
Why similar: Detective 19.2%, Crime 15.6%, Drama 14.2%, Investigation 12.2%, Point & Click 9.7%
- #34 Murder In Complex
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Khalil HammoudaPub: AKM Games
Windows
Investigate a murder inside a building as a detective. Interrogate AI-powered residents, uncover hidden evidence, and analyze clues with your team. Every case is unique, with randomized stories and dynamic suspects. Can you catch the real killer?
Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Crime 18.8%, Investigation 18.4%, Drama 11.3%, Mystery 11.1%
- #35 Escape The Ordinary: Tales of Romina Manor
77% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: megaseven
Windows
Based on the escape room board game of the same name. Discover the mystery of Romina Manor as you investigate the disappearance of the Master by searching for clues and solving puzzles in locations like the Parlor, Kitchen or even the Observatory.
Why similar: Detective 34.5%, Crime 21%, Mystery 18.2%, Puzzle 9.1%, Point & Click 5.5%
- #36 Marcella Moon: The Phantom of Harvest Grove
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
A prankster is loose at the Harvest Grove autumn festival. Find the culprit before things get out of hand.
Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Mystery 14.4%, Crime 13.3%, Drama 12.6%, Point & Click 10.5%
- #37 The Roottrees are Dead
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,704 reviews2025
Dev: Evil Trout Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 9.7 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 37.4%, Investigation 18%, Mystery 16%, Puzzle 10.8%, Point & Click 9.2%
- #38 Who Did It?
74% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: BeldrProductionsPub: BeldrProductions Games
Windows
Who Did It? Is a detective puzzle-game. Your job is to read the given case files to find out who the murderer is! Do you have what it takes to master all cases and close them all for good?
Why similar: Detective 31.5%, Investigation 18.2%, Mystery 13.9%, Point & Click 9.7%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #39 Laura Bow and the Mechanical Codex
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NineZyme OÜ
Windows · Mac · Linux
LAURA BOW IS BACK, in an all new point-and-click adventure! Get ready for lots of wonderful nostalgia, in this third installment of the Laura Bow franchise, originally created by Sierra Online and designed by Roberta Williams & Bruce Balfour.
Why similar: Detective 21.7%, Crime 17.3%, Drama 16.7%, Investigation 12.2%, Point & Click 10.2%
- #40 密市大亨
74% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Dream Clockwork
Windows
Welcome to the brand new world of Mississauga Tycoon. Various styles of Mississauga, including horror, suspense, thriller, science fiction, and aesthetics, are waiting for you to explore. Can you escape perfectly and find out the truth? Become an escape master and create a perfect escape myth?
Why similar: Detective 29.6%, Drama 22.2%, Investigation 14.7%, Mystery 12.8%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #41 Unsolved Case: Fatal Clue Collector's Edition
73% matchPositive78% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Solve a series of tough cases, full of personal drama! In the new game series, you have to unravel some of the hardest mysteries using both logic and your intuition!
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Drama 16.2%, Crime 13.8%, Investigation 11.5%, Point & Click 10.3%
- #42 Clue For Your Thoughts
72% match7 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Sean Kuehl
Windows
Sift through the evidence to find out who did it.
Why similar: Detective 35%, Crime 28.6%, Mystery 20.3%, Puzzle 9.6%, Casual 5.9%
- #43 Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 14,452 reviews2016
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…
Why similar: Detective 30.6%, Crime 17.7%, Investigation 13.9%, Mystery 11.9%, Puzzle 7.6%
- #44 All Possible Suspects
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Johann Anton Myburgh
Windows
A point-and-click deduction game where you unravel complex events. Explore frozen moments in time, analyze the scene, and fill in the blanks. Piece together the who, how, and why behind each curious scenario.
Why similar: Detective 35.3%, Investigation 27.5%, Mystery 20.3%, Puzzle 8.8%, Adventure 5.2%
- #45 Signal & Echo: Iris is Missing (demo)
71% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: Kini Games
Windows
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 30.9%, Investigation 21.5%, Mystery 12.3%, Point & Click 11.3%, Puzzle 8.7%
- #46 The Silver Crow
69% matchVery Positive99% of 76 reviews2026
Dev: Dreamagination
Windows · Mac
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 26.5%, Investigation 16.4%, Crime 13.6%, Point & Click 10.6%, Mystery 9.1%
- #47 Alex Hill: Whispers at White Oak Inn
69% matchVery Positive93% of 388 reviews2025
Dev: hannahontrek
Windows · Mac
A young woman died near the White Oak Inn. Now, her spirit is roaming around, and an employee is receiving strange letters. What dark secrets wait to be found? The clock is ticking and you, as Alex Hill, must uncover the truth before it’s too late.
Why similar: Detective 27.6%, Mystery 13.4%, Crime 12.5%, Drama 11.2%, Investigation 10.3%
- #48 TellTale - Casino Murder Case
70% 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 29.6%, Investigation 19.6%, Mystery 17.9%, Puzzle 9.6%, Text-Based 8%
- #49 For Your Tranquility
71% matchMixed68% of 193 reviews2023
Dev: Gamesung Games
Windows · Mac
It's a mystery game that reveals the truth through an autopsy. Be a forensic doctor and find out why the dead died.
Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Crime 19.2%, Mystery 13.2%, Investigation 10.1%, Point & Click 9.9%
- #50 捞金骗徒
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 云洲工作室
Windows
You play as a tourist trapped in a scam compound. fight to survive, sneak around and seize escape chances. Gather hidden clues, master scam skills reluctantly to survive, meet captives stuck here for various reasons, dig out its dark secrets, and choose between escaping the den or ruling it.
Why similar: Detective 29.6%, Investigation 19.9%, Crime 16.7%, Drama 12.1%, Mystery 9.6%
- #51 Paper Perjury
68% matchVery Positive89% of 228 reviews2024
Dev: Paper Cat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 32.6%, Mystery 13.4%, Crime 12.6%, Investigation 11.1%, Point & Click 9.2%
- #52 Grimtrace
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HoodaThunk Games
Windows
A monster-themed deduction game focused on solving brutal murders. Investigate crime scenes by uncovering hidden evidence, analyzing fingerprints, and testing blood samples. Identify the killer, determine the creature responsible, and solve seven thrilling cases
Why similar: Detective 33.6%, Investigation 20.6%, Crime 17%, Mystery 14.3%, Puzzle 7.6%
- #53 Murder at Ironwood Inn
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: SAK70Games
Windows
A shocking murder has rocked the Ironwood Inn. Play as one of four detectives, each with unique interrogation styles. Search for clues, question suspects, and uncover secrets in this high-stakes mystery. Can you solve the case before time runs out?
Why similar: Detective 35.1%, Crime 24.5%, Mystery 18.3%, Puzzle 8.4%, Adventure 6.2%
- #54 Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy
67% matchVery Positive88% of 4,400 reviews2024
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 35.7 hrsMean: 54.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Join rookie attorney Apollo Justice and his mentor, the legendary Phoenix Wright, in this collection of 3 games! This title features 16 episodes (including previously DLC-only episodes) and supports English, French, German, Japanese Korean, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
Why similar: Detective 31.3%, Investigation 19.8%, Crime 15.4%, Mystery 11.9%, Text-Based 7%
- #55 The Murder of Ava Monroe
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BUNKWORKS
Windows · Mac
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 37.5%, Investigation 24.8%, Mystery 14.3%, Point & Click 6.4%, Puzzle 6.2%
- #56 Mystery of Myths: Heart of Athens Collector's Edition
68% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Step into a world where ancient legends come alive and danger lurks in every shadow. Uncover the truth behind a deadly cult and save Athens from ancient horrors!
Why similar: Detective 27.4%, Crime 13.1%, Investigation 12.4%, Drama 10.8%, Point & Click 10%
- #57 Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest
64% matchVery Positive90% of 1,036 reviews2026
Dev: Team Tetrapod
Windows · Mac
Staffer Retro is a mystery adventure game where you uncover past incidents related to ‘Mana’, the source of supernatural powers. Gather information through dialogue and exploration, and piece together clues found in documents to guide the choices of Verita Retro, the protagonist.
Why similar: Detective 27.9%, Investigation 15.3%, Crime 12.5%, Mystery 12.1%, Text-Based 7.9%
- #58 Alex Hill: The Body at Clearwater Bay
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: hannahontrek
Windows · Mac
When a body mysteriously washes up on the shores of Clearwater Bay, you, as Detective Alex Hill, are hired to investigate. Was it a tragic suicide or is something more sinister at work? Solve puzzles, look for evidence, and confront a web of lies as you work to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Crime 17.2%, Drama 15.8%, Investigation 13.6%, Point & Click 10.9%
- #59 Demons' Timeline
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 730 reviews2026
Dev: DigitalCats
Windows
Cyber Detective L solves Paradoxes—bizarre incidents by supernatural Demons—via the social media giant Parrotter. The Cyber Detective Squad, L and his Demon partner Nyasuteria, wield elite hacking and psychic powers to take on the final Paradox investigation.
Why similar: Detective 26.8%, Investigation 18.4%, Mystery 15.1%, Text-Based 12.8%, Crime 10.1%
- #60 The Big Hollow: 1982
65% matchPositive83% of 35 reviews2026
Dev: Krams DesignPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows
Can you think like a killer? In this short murder mystery find details in evidence, interpret criminal behaviors and prove your worth to the FBI as new detective Desmond.
Why similar: Detective 35.2%, Investigation 22.7%, Crime 13.4%, Point & Click 10.4%, Mystery 7.7%