
Investigate paranormal cases using a 1990s CRT terminal. Analyze photos. Decode audio. Interrogate suspects and decide what’s real, what’s fake and who’s lying. But the deeper you go, the more the system starts watching you back.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Investigation, Detective, Singleplayer, Simulation.

Investigate paranormal cases using a 1990s CRT terminal. Analyze photos. Decode audio. Interrogate suspects and decide what’s real, what’s fake and who’s lying. But the deeper you go, the more the system starts watching you back.

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The internet is dying. You're a verification operator. Filter out AI impostors from humanity's last clean network. Interrogate live LLM agents that think, lie, and bribe in real-time. Use investigation tools to detect deception. Every verdict shapes the internet.

Nothing To Remember
Nothing To Remember is an immersive murder mystery that runs in real-time, right on your desktop. Through their personal messages, you'll uncover two characters unknowingly intertwined as they hunt a killer long thought dead. When your next choice could mean life or death, will you answer the call?
The internet is dying. You're a verification operator. Filter out AI impostors from humanity's last clean network. Interrogate live LLM agents that think, lie, and bribe in real-time. Use investigation tools to detect deception. Every verdict shapes the internet.
Why similar: Investigation 17.5%, Hacking 16.8% ★, Detective 14.8%, Cyberpunk 11.6%, Dystopian 10%
Nothing To Remember is an immersive murder mystery that runs in real-time, right on your desktop. Through their personal messages, you'll uncover two characters unknowingly intertwined as they hunt a killer long thought dead. When your next choice could mean life or death, will you answer the call?
Why similar: Detective 16.8%, Investigation 16.3%, Hacking 13.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Immersive Sim 12.4%
Live as a rookie hacker. Monitor digital lives, uncover secrets, and shape your story.
Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Dystopian 13.2%, Investigation 13.2%, Text-Based 12.7%
You, a supernatural detective, are sent to investigate Hawthorne Residences on the Cunningham property. Something isn’t right. Observe carefully, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth before the building begins to distort around you.
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Noir 16.8%, Immersive Sim 15%, Investigation 14.5%, Hidden Object 10%
Become an investigator in Keyword, a narrative thriller where you’ll depend on skills of logical deduction, hacking, and social engineering to solve challenging puzzles as the only means of finding your missing daughter.
Why similar: Detective 21%, Hacking 19.7% ★, Immersive Sim 16%, Cyberpunk 14.3%, Investigation 9.8%
The town of Stonecreek is haunted. People keep disappearing into thin air, leaving nothing but an eerie symbol behind. With the townsfolk gripped with fear, use a missing victim's phone to unlock the truth in the third entry of the acclaimed horror series, SIMULACRA.
Why similar: Hacking 20.5% ★, Detective 16.9%, Investigation 15.6%, Immersive Sim 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%
Step into the shoes of an old-school detective in a neon-lit Victorian city, where ornate buildings conceal dark secrets and the depths of human depravity. Connect the dots and unravel the mystery. Is there any truth to the legends of notorious technovampires? Trust no one. Question everything.
Why similar: Detective 18.5%, Cyberpunk 18%, Investigation 14.6%, Noir 14.5%, Hidden Object 11.3%
A folk noir detective horror game. An old time detective trying to find out the truth behind a missing girl in a mysterious place.
Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Investigation 17.8%, Noir 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Hidden Object 11.6%
The scarlet super thief Carmen Sandiego is back! Adorn Carmen’s signature red hat and play as the vigilante herself to navigate a world of espionage, utilizing high-tech gadgets, and ultimately capturing VILE.
Why similar: Investigation 31.4%, Detective 26.1%, Hacking 14.3% ★, Time Management 12.1%, Puzzle 6.1%
A puzzle game where you are the newest recruit to a government agency dedicated to stopping cyber crimes. You must prove yourself and level up in the system by solving puzzles, at the same time there is a mystery to uncover at the agency. Who can you trust?
Why similar: Investigation 27.4%, Detective 24.1%, Text-Based 15.4%, Hacking 13.2% ★, Immersive Sim 12.7%
Profession Investigator is an immersive simulator with a text-based interface in which you have to deal with real criminal cases. The game uses materials from court archives and specialized literature.
Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Immersive Sim 13.6%, Text-Based 12.2%, Simulation 12%
Deliver coffee to 9 tables in a looping European-style specialty cafe, spot the anomalies creeping in and reach Table 9.
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Investigation 20.7%, Immersive Sim 18.1%, Hidden Object 15%, Psychological Horror 7.1%
Cyber Manhunt is a story-oriented puzzle game focusing on big data, hacking, citizen privacy, and social workers. It focuses on social issues such as cyber violence and privacy breaches.
Why similar: Hacking 33.7% ★, Detective 13.7%, Simulation 11.2%, Immersive Sim 8.9%, Cyberpunk 8.8%
You are Isabella Song – a hacker PI. Your job is to hack cameras, phones, and computers, as well as question suspects, analyze evidence and draw conclusions. But don't forget that in Farca city, even criminals can end up victims.
Why similar: Hacking 24.8% ★, Detective 20.6%, Investigation 18.8%, Cyberpunk 17.9%, Management 7.5%
A cyberpunk narrative adventure about protecting someone who doesn't trust you, in a city that wants her dead. Build trust, navigate hazard zones, make hard choices, and discover how deep the conspiracy goes. Every ending costs something.
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Cyberpunk 18%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Noir 17.1%, Investigation 15.5%
Rummage through the abandoned profiles of an old PC to unravel an inherited mystery. What secrets hide in this eerie adventure of cryptic games and outdated software? Who was using this computer? And what happened to them?
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Investigation 19.6%, Immersive Sim 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Text-Based 12.4%
Step into the role of a judge and decide the fate of every case. Listen to witnesses, examine evidence, uncover contradictions, and deliver verdicts that will change lives. Every decision matters in this tense courtroom simulation full of twists.
Why similar: Detective 19.2%, Immersive Sim 15.9%, Text-Based 13.4%, Investigation 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%
Sinisomnia is a psychological point-and-click horror game that traps you in a looping nightmare of uncertainty and dread. Scattered fragments, unsettling oddities, and the constant sense that something isn’t right await at every turn.
Why similar: Detective 17.6%, Investigation 16.6%, Immersive Sim 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Hidden Object 12.2%
DETECTIVE The Motel is a deduction game where, to advance, you must take a pencil and a piece of paper and write down everything that seems like evidence in order to answer all the questions that arise. Solving the case will depend only on you.
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Immersive Sim 18.8%, Investigation 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Noir 11.2%
Retro Hacker simulates hacking from a computer terminal with a text based operating system.
Why similar: Hacking 32.1% ★, Text-Based 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Time Management 15.4%, Simulation 10.6%
Embark on a journey through the Quantum Complex, where ancient wisdom and futuristic puzzles collide. Navigate through hidden chambers and cryptic challenges to unveil a secret that binds reality and technology. Master intricate puzzles, unlock the mysteries, and discover the power of the cyber orb.
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Cyberpunk 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Hidden Object 18%, Investigation 11%
A minimalist surveillance horror game. Flip through security cameras on a deep space station and report subtle anomalies. No jump scares. No combat. Just watch, observe, and try not to miss the moment everything goes wrong.
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Investigation 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Hidden Object 16.2%, Simulation 8.5%
In a reality stuck in a technologically unadvanced society stricken with the negative impacts of a worldwide climate disaster, you are a uniquely powered private investigator tasked with uncovering advanced technology from another reality with the potential to save your whole world.
Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Cyberpunk 19.3%, Investigation 18.4%, Noir 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%
Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi's first case, the Honjin Murder Mystery. Honjin descendant Kenzo Ichiyanagi and his new wife Katsuko Kubo lay dead in a bed of blood on the night of their wedding. Kosuke Kindaichi searches for the truth about this locked room murder mystery. However...
Why similar: Detective 23.3%, Investigation 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Text-Based 12.1%, Immersive Sim 10.6%
Welcome to Paranormal Mission, the thrilling spot-the-difference game that will put your powers of observation to the ultimate test!
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Investigation 19.5%, Hidden Object 16.4%, Management 10.1%, Horror 8.8%
A narrative investigation game played across multiple sessions. Read corporate documents, cross-reference fragments, and build a persistent Dossier as an AI uncovering the conspiracy — and the murder — at the heart of the network it lives in. Knowledge is the only progression.
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Investigation 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Cyberpunk 14.5%, Text-Based 11%
In Void Future: Hacking Protocol, you play as a hacker in a cyberpunk world ruled by corporations. Hack, solve puzzles, and uncover a global conspiracy. Hunted by a system that never sleeps, you’ll need to stay hidden, outsmart surveillance, and fight to survive.
Why similar: Hacking 28.6% ★, Immersive Sim 15.8%, Cyberpunk 13.9%, Investigation 12.7%, Text-Based 11.5%
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 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Investigation 15.8%, Immersive Sim 15%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of intrigue and investigation in “Reactoryx,” a unique detective game featuring hidden object searches, challenging puzzles, and uncovering mysteries that could change the course of history.
Why similar: Investigation 20%, Immersive Sim 16.7%, Management 13.1%, Hidden Object 11.3%, Psychological Horror 11.2%
Observe. Record. Report. A fresh assignment on the same failing station. New anomalies. Same quiet dread.
Why similar: Investigation 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Hidden Object 16.1%, Immersive Sim 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10%
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Why similar: Hacking 26.7% ★, Immersive Sim 20.8%, Investigation 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Simulation 6.8%
A paranoid cybercriminal tries to regain control over an underground marketplace stolen by his former coworkers. You must utilize your hacking and intelligence gathering skills to get rid of hitmen sent by your enemies in a race with worsening mental state and terrifying hallucinations.
Why similar: Hacking 26.1% ★, Cyberpunk 14.9%, Investigation 13.5%, Detective 12.6%, Horror 7.3%
How far are you willing to go to pass your exams if failure means death? You’re in your final year in humanity’s last standing academy. Resources are limited and sacrifices have to be made. You’ll have to earn your right to live by graduating. Study, cheat, deceive or destroy it all.
Why similar: Time Management 14.3%, Cyberpunk 14%, Immersive Sim 13.4%, Text-Based 10.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%
Lacuna: Prologue tasks you – CDI agent Neil Conrad – with investigating the murder of a high-profile victim whose death could plunge the solar system into war. Solve the first in a series of cases that lead you ever deeper into the conspiracy at the core of this captivating 2D sci-fi noir adventure.
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Noir 18%, Cyberpunk 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Investigation 13.8%
Step into the critical role of a baggage security operative in Airport X-Ray Simulator. As part of the backbone of airport security, you are the last line of defense against prohibited or illegal items making their way onto an aircraft or into the airport.
Why similar: Investigation 22.4%, Detective 21.3%, Immersive Sim 18.5%, Hidden Object 15.3%, Management 11.8%
Every file is a puzzle. Every clue is hidden in plain sight. Dive into your brand new computer system, solve intricate challenges, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Hacking 25.7% ★, Immersive Sim 23.2%, Investigation 17.5%, Detective 16.3%, Simulation 6.6%
Uncover the dark secrets of Wester Drumlins and confront a new evil in a thrilling found-phone mystery from the award-winning creators of Sara Is Missing and SIMULACRA.
Why similar: Investigation 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Immersive Sim 17%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Text-Based 8.4%
Play as Tristan and solve puzzles to recover human consciousnesses in the year 2071. Investigate environments, uncover secrets, and make choices that affect the ending. Explore a neon-noir world with a low poly aesthetic inspired by the 90s.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 19.7%, Noir 17%, Investigation 12.7%, Detective 12.3%, Text-Based 11.5%
Project: AFTERSHOCK is a fast-paced arcade hacking roguelite set in a dystopian future. Command a 20-year-old legacy terminal to breach enemy systems, siphon funds, and upgrade your hardware. Use your reflexes to survive the countdown and bring down the very system you created.
Why similar: Hacking 29.2% ★, Cyberpunk 20.7%, Text-Based 10.6%, Time Management 8.9%, Dystopian 8.9%
A Battle of Wits with AI: Solve the case by conversing with a suspect robot using GPT to gather evidence. What single truth emerges from countless dialogues and pieces of information?
Why similar: Investigation 21.7%, Detective 19.5%, Immersive Sim 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Text-Based 13%
Twelve years after Senior Inspector Jeon Gyeong's retirement, she is visited by a young police officer: a woman who pleads with her to reexamine Seowon's case. But with each uncovered memory, only one thing becomes clear: everyone in Seowon's vicinity was lying.
Why similar: Investigation 25.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Detective 17.4%, Immersive Sim 13.2%, Text-Based 13.1%
Do what it takes to make your fledgling security agency thrive in this 80s noir crime bustin', dirty crossing, vengeance-seeking board game inspired strategy game with dice and cards.
Why similar: Investigation 21.9%, Time Management 17.2%, Detective 17.1%, Noir 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
You are not afraid of ghost stories, so your pursuit of inspiration leads you to the strangest of places. But this time something truly sinister is in the air. Can you survive the encounter with a real spirit?
Why similar: Detective 18.4%, Investigation 17.4%, Noir 14%, Hidden Object 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%
Hacker Evolution is a hacking simulation game, featuring unparalleled graphics and features. You play the role of a former intelligence agent, specializing in computer security. When a chain of events sets off worldwide, leaving critical service disabled, you assume the role a computer hacker to find out what happened and attempt to stop...
Why similar: Hacking 29.4% ★, Cyberpunk 17.7%, Text-Based 14.6%, Immersive Sim 11.1%, Simulation 9.5%
This is a detective game where you play as a middle-aged inspector searching for a terrifying serial killer in an isolated village. However, as a player, if you uncover the killer’s motives, you might consider whether to cooperate with them to achieve their goal of "killing THE time."
Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Investigation 17%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Noir 11.5%, Text-Based 10%
HELLO HACKER features a realistic terminal. Use real Linux commands, network scanning, password cracking, and cryptography to infiltrate 10 interconnected servers and expose a deadly government surveillance program. Your colleague is missing. You're next. Are you ready to be a hacker?
Why similar: Hacking 29.4% ★, Immersive Sim 15%, Text-Based 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Investigation 8.2%
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 29.3%, Investigation 23.7%, Time Management 21.2%, Text-Based 11.8%, Puzzle 7.4%
Science has never been more dangerous! Death is in the air... Sounds pretty ominous, doesn't it? Help the twin detectives solve a new case!
Why similar: Detective 18.4%, Noir 15.5%, Investigation 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Hidden Object 13.6%
Play as a secret agent of a mysterious organization and complete complex plot investigation tasks through network infiltration, social engineering, and digital investigation. Is it justice or sin?
Why similar: Hacking 19.5% ★, Investigation 15.2%, Detective 13.8%, Cyberpunk 12.5%, Immersive Sim 12.2%
a weird console message appears on your screen should you check it out or shut down the pc the choices are yours but be careful your choices will shift everything
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Detective 16.6%, Investigation 15.3%, Immersive Sim 14.7%, Simulation 13.3%
Investigate a deadly conspiracy in Noire Police Detective: Gangster Drama Simulator. Search for clues, sneak through dangerous locations, solve environmental puzzles, and make choices that shape the fate of a corrupt 1950s border city.
Why similar: Detective 25.1%, Investigation 23.7%, Immersive Sim 21.1%, Management 11%, Noir 9.1%
Prepare to immerse yourself in a bone-chilling adventure. Unravel the truth, face your fears, and expose the hidden darkness that lies within Whittingham Asylum. The answers await you, brave investigator! 🔍
Why similar: Detective 25.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Immersive Sim 15.2%, Hidden Object 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
Heaven Does Not Respond is a psychological and analog horror game set in an alternate 2005 timeline. Play as an intelligence agent, exploring a retro computer interface to decipher secret files, watch mysterious videos, and uncover the dark secrets behind a young man's death.
Why similar: Investigation 21%, Detective 19.5%, Immersive Sim 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
Lost Entry is a horror game where you search the Deep Web for information while avoiding enemies that adapt to your actions. Your goal is to survive the night and complete the task your employer gives you without getting murdered by a bunch of Deep Web killers.
Why similar: Hacking 36.2% ★, Immersive Sim 14.4%, Horror 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Management 8.5%
Investigate a disappearance in a quiet American suburb in 1997. Spend the night exploring the early internet and following a digital trail in this first-person mystery-horror experience.
Why similar: Investigation 19.8%, Noir 18.1%, Detective 14.9%, Immersive Sim 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%
Immerse yourself in a realm of madness and bone-chilling terror as you step into our gripping horror adventure, meticulously crafted to send shivers down your spine. Explore a nightmarish world where each step unveils sinister secrets and heart-pounding encounters.
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Immersive Sim 12.4%, Investigation 11.8%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
You log on to a computer having no clue of what lies within. Explore its files, solve puzzles to recover missing pieces, and decipher passwords to enter otherwise prohibited folders. As you delve deeper into its content, you’ll find that there is a greater mystery to be solved.
Why similar: Detective 29.5%, Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Text-Based 16.9%, Simulation 10.4%, Horror 8.5%
A procedural mystery game where you play as a detective racing against time to solve a murder case. As toxic gas slowly shrinks the map, find hidden clues and freely interrogate suspects with open-ended questioning. Manage your investigation under increasing pressure in a challenge against time.
Why similar: Investigation 24.6%, Detective 17.5%, Hidden Object 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Text-Based 10.4%
Paranormal Observation is a single-player point-and-click ghost hunting game. Use your computer to identify the evil spirit by finding enough evidence and exorcise it with your professional tools.
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Investigation 21.6%, Immersive Sim 17.7%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Hidden Object 9.3%
Alternate between infiltration and hacking of cameras and servers, using real tools. Sharpen your OSInt skills, prepare a trojan, and launch a targeted phishing attack to hack in total discretion...
Why similar: Hacking 33.3% ★, Cyberpunk 24.1%, Immersive Sim 13.7%, Text-Based 10.5%, Simulation 8.3%