60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Investigation, Puzzle, Mystery.
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.
The Remnants
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.
Confidential Killings - A Detective Game
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?
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: Noir 22.3%, Detective 16.1%, Immersive Sim 12.4%, Investigation 10.6%, Hidden Object 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: Conspiracy 22.5% ★, Noir 15%, Detective 14.3%, Investigation 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
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: Noir 20.1%, Detective 14.9%, Investigation 12.6%, Hidden Object 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%
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 14.6%, Noir 13.2%, Text-Based 12.5%, Immersive Sim 12.2%, Life Sim 10.9%
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: Noir 21.4%, Conspiracy 19.3% ★, Detective 17.2%, Cyberpunk 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%
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: Conspiracy 23.2% ★, Detective 19.8%, Investigation 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Mystery 10.1%
Play detective in this heart-gripping cyberpunk adventure where every dark corner of this intricate vertical city is yours to explore. Interrogate witnesses, investigate murders and even enjoy hotpots! Every choice shapes the outcome, leading you closer to the truth, or deeper into the shadows.
Why similar: Noir 17.9%, Conspiracy 17.7% ★, Cyberpunk 15.1%, Detective 14.9%, Investigation 11.9%
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: Noir 17.4%, Time Management 17.2%, Investigation 14.8%, Conspiracy 14.7% ★, Detective 12.9%
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: Noir 21.6%, Investigation 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Detective 11%, Immersive Sim 10.5%
Truth Beneath the Shadows – A detective game where players unravel hidden mysteries by connecting clues to expose a secret organization. Every piece of evidence brings you closer to the dark truth lurking in the shadows.
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.3% ★, Noir 21%, Detective 14.9%, Hidden Object 13%, Investigation 7.6%
A disappearance in a secluded mountain. A village hiding its secrets. A detective running out of time. Hillthorn's investigation system encourages you to use logic and imagination. Combine actions, clues and characters to uncover the mystery.
Why similar: Noir 17.1%, Detective 16.7%, Investigation 15.5%, Time Management 15.2%, Conspiracy 12.8% ★
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: Noir 20.4%, Cyberpunk 17.6%, Detective 16.1%, Hidden Object 11.9%, Investigation 11.3%
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 15.5%, Investigation 13.5%, Text-Based 13.4%, Hacking 13.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.3%
Puzzle out the who, what, where, and why of an imminent murder in this casual mystery title!
Why similar: Detective 20.4%, Time Management 18.4%, Investigation 16.3%, Noir 15%, Conspiracy 11.5% ★
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: Hacking 19.7% ★, Detective 19%, Immersive Sim 14.6%, Cyberpunk 14.5%, Investigation 7.9%
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: Noir 18.7%, Conspiracy 18.5% ★, Detective 16.1%, Investigation 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%
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 32.2% ★, Detective 11.8%, Simulation 9%, Puzzle 8.8%, Cyberpunk 8.5%
A modern-day narrative mystery where you explore a seemingly ordinary laptop to uncover hidden layers of conspiracy, surveillance, and stolen data, blending investigative gameplay with branching choices and a grounded tech-thriller tone.
Why similar: Conspiracy 18.4% ★, Hacking 15% ★, Detective 11.7%, Hidden Object 11.2%, Text-Based 10.7%
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 21.3%, Detective 20.9%, Text-Based 16.3%, Hacking 12.7% ★, Conspiracy 11.5% ★
Uncover Sabotage, Conspiracy and Counter-Revolution in this cyberpunk detective mystery. Using a mind-probing interface, you explore and act within memories, collect facts, meet agents of change and enormous corporations. Build your case against a person torn between idealism and turmoil.
Why similar: Conspiracy 20.1% ★, Cyberpunk 17.1%, Investigation 15.5%, Noir 14.5%, Detective 12.4%
Echoes is a 2D narrative game where you play as Ricky Fox, a detective haunted by the death of his best friend, Arthur. Step into Greenhearth, a small town full of secrets, and make choices that will shape your investigation. Will you crack the case with your sanity intact?
Why similar: Noir 18.4%, Conspiracy 18% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Hidden Object 13.1%, Detective 12.5%
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 25.6% ★, Conspiracy 14% ★, Text-Based 12.8%, Immersive Sim 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%
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: Detective 17.3%, Investigation 16.2%, Life Sim 15.7%, Immersive Sim 15.3%, Hidden Object 15%
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: Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Detective 17.1%, Hidden Object 16.6%, Investigation 13.7%, Horror 8%
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 25.7%, Investigation 21.7%, Conspiracy 19.7% ★, Noir 17.1%, Mystery 9.4%
Sentenced to life in prison, you’re offered freedom by joining a trial for a new drug. The experiment is simple: enter the room, observe, and identify what has changed. Complete all tasks, and your sentence is commuted. But, the further you go, the more unsettling your reality becomes.
Why similar: Conspiracy 28.3% ★, Hidden Object 17.1%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 11%, Investigation 10.8%
Retro Hacker simulates hacking from a computer terminal with a text based operating system.
Why similar: Hacking 30.5% ★, Text-Based 19.8%, Time Management 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Simulation 8.5%
A psychological horror job simulator. Serve coffee at a lonely drive-thru. But when a mysterious email arrives, your shift changes. Watch the cars. Check the plates. Someone in line is hiding a dark secret, and something else is watching you from the dark.
Why similar: Detective 15.6%, Time Management 15.3%, Investigation 14.9%, Life Sim 13.7%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
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 15.8%, Cyberpunk 13%, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Life Sim 11%, Text-Based 10.1%
Uncover the dark secrets of Blackwood Lodge in this atmospheric psychological horror game. As John Wilson, use your lighter to brave the dark, explore fractured spirit memories, and solve puzzles to piece together a tragic crime, all while evading a terrifying supernatural stalker.
Why similar: Time Management 21.8%, Conspiracy 18.6% ★, Hidden Object 17.6%, RPG 10.7%, Investigation 9.5%
Amsterdam, 1988. A dead body in the Red Light District, the Dutch capital of sex and drugs, is a washed-up detective’s one shot at redemption. Explore the seedy underbelly of Europe’s most notorious city, solve complex puzzles, and crack the case while experiencing Amsterdam at its worst.
Why similar: Noir 19.9%, Conspiracy 18.6% ★, Detective 18.3%, Investigation 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%
When a murder is committed under mysterious and supernatural circumstances, the Inspector arrives on the scene, ready to interrogate witnesses, decipher riddles, and fend off attackers seeking their next victim. Ready your spyglass and sword as you take on these two murder mystery RPGs.
Why similar: Conspiracy 16.8% ★, Detective 14.8%, Text-Based 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Investigation 12.1%
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Why similar: Hacking 24.7% ★, Immersive Sim 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Investigation 15.1%, Conspiracy 10.7% ★
In 1996’s digital haze, command DarkPulse, a rogue terminal torn from DARPA’s grip, to pierce Saraksen’s veiled conspiracy. Crack codes, hunt real-world clues, and decode cryptic media to expose forbidden truths. It's an ARG, and you’ve already been seen.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Conspiracy 16.2% ★, Immersive Sim 13.1%, Text-Based 11.8%, Simulation 11%
Congratulations, you've found Dingir OS — an operating system that lets you glimpse into the darkest corners of the internet. Browse forbidden websites, investigate lethal files, and immerse yourself in the world of digital legends. (We are not responsible for anything that may happen to you.)
Why similar: Conspiracy 19.8% ★, Noir 17.1%, Detective 15%, Hidden Object 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%
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: Hacking 18.8% ★, Investigation 15.8%, Detective 15%, Cyberpunk 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
You're HR investigating a missing employee. On the surface, it seems like a routine personnel issue until you open his computer, and a dark world built on overtime work and psychological control slowly comes into view. Peer through the screen to uncover the truth and stay awake until the end.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Life Sim 18.7%, RPG 8%, Puzzle 7.3%
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 17.2%, Investigation 15.8%, Text-Based 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Immersive Sim 12.5%
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: Noir 18.6%, Detective 15.2%, Hidden Object 13.6%, Investigation 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%
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 20.6%, Immersive Sim 17.5%, Investigation 17.3%, Life Sim 12.3%, Noir 12%
A murder occurred at the Ai Qing Apartment. The female owner of Apartment 1802 died strangely. There was no struggle, no signs of a fight. Why did she die at night? Why wasn't the male owner at home? All the mysteries await the detective: Alice to solve. There is only one truth, let's find it!
Why similar: Life Sim 22.4%, Immersive Sim 18%, Detective 14.1%, Hidden Object 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%
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 21.6% ★, Detective 16.1%, Immersive Sim 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Investigation 13.2%
A text-driven noir murder mystery where you literally read the room. Search for clues in the text, photograph evidence, and interrogate suspects to solve the murder of fashion icon Margot Voss.
Why similar: Detective 24.7%, Investigation 19.7%, Noir 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Text-Based 12.7%
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: Cyberpunk 20.7%, Hidden Object 19.3%, Detective 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Investigation 8.7%
Step into the tense, high-stakes world of airport security. Inspect luggage, interrogate passengers, and make choices that affect your reputation, income, and the safety of your airport. Rise through the ranks, earn trust, and unlock bigger airports, every decision shapes your career.
Why similar: Investigation 22.3%, Life Sim 16.9%, Hidden Object 13.7%, Management 13.1%, Immersive Sim 12.7%
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 26%, Detective 24.2%, Time Management 15%, Hacking 14.7% ★, Strategy 7.8%
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: Conspiracy 29.3% ★, Detective 23.1%, Investigation 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Mystery 10.2%
Deliver coffee to 9 tables in a looping European-style specialty cafe, spot the anomalies creeping in and reach Table 9.
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Investigation 17.2%, Immersive Sim 16.9%, Hidden Object 16.8%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
Experience a race against time written by a former forensic investigation expert. As detective JACK, you are the last hope to rescue the US President's kidnapped daughter. With only 1% battery left on her phone, use authentic detective techniques to find her before the screen goes black.
Why similar: Noir 27.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Detective 18.1%, Text-Based 15.6%, Investigation 8.1%
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: Noir 20.7%, Detective 15.3%, Hidden Object 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Investigation 10.6%
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: Noir 24.3%, Cyberpunk 19.2%, Detective 18.8%, Investigation 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%
You're a desk-jockey processing life-insurance claims. Collect and investigate 3D objects to piece together the cause of death. Case by case, the true nature of Bliss unfolds in this story-rich supernatural mystery.
Why similar: Detective 19.2%, Conspiracy 16.9% ★, Noir 16.7%, Hacking 14.6% ★, Hidden Object 11.7%
You work as a moderator for a strange camera website called L!nk Cameras. Watch live feeds, approve or reject cameras, follow the admin’s instructions, and uncover what hides behind each connection.
Why similar: Investigation 18%, Immersive Sim 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Management 11%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
Welcome to Paranormal Mission, the thrilling spot-the-difference game that will put your powers of observation to the ultimate test!
Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Hidden Object 17.6%, Investigation 15.4%, Horror 11.6%, Management 10.2%
Welcome to Winston Springs, Officer! The local police station is in urgent need of a Chief of Police, and you’ve been chosen for the job! Handle incoming reports, renovate and expand the station, solve cases, and fight crime!
Why similar: Life Sim 17.9%, Noir 17.6%, Immersive Sim 14.6%, Detective 14.5%, Investigation 13.7%
Play as squad captain of the Critical Containment Threat Verification division and watch live surveillance feeds from CCTV to report any anomalies and survive the night.
Why similar: Time Management 29.9%, Investigation 21.2%, Hidden Object 20.6%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Horror 8.9%
Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Conspiracy 24.2% ★, Detective 19.6%, Investigation 17.1%, Immersive Sim 13.4%, Mystery 7.5%
The Order of Serenity is a psychological horror simulation where you play as an undercover journalist infiltrating a secret cult, carrying out disturbing duties, making unsettling choices, and earning trust to uncover the truth from within.
Why similar: Noir 25.2%, Life Sim 22.2%, Immersive Sim 17.7%, Investigation 11.4%, Simulation 10.5%
To Hell with the Ugly is an adventure game where you play as Rock Bailey, a gorgeous yet shallow young man, who must investigate and fight his way to freedom after being kidnapped. Alternate between turn-based combats and investigation in this film noir adaptation of the novel by Boris Vian.
Why similar: Noir 25.5%, Detective 19.6%, Conspiracy 17.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Investigation 12.9%
The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?
Why similar: Detective 15.9%, Investigation 14%, Life Sim 12.6%, Immersive Sim 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%
