60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Crime, Investigation, Adventure.
GRAYWOOD is a 1950s crime comic-inspired graphic adventure. Investigate crime scenes, craft your own lines of questioning, and organize your findings on your corkboard all while navigating a morally-testing narrative. Respect the law, follow your conscience, or abuse your power to save your family.
Crime or Punishment
Play as a corrupt detective on the mob’s payroll, and cover up their crimes. Read files, collect information and obscure evidence to frame an innocent bystander, who was at the wrong place, at the wrong time. After all, crime pays.
Conscience
Jack Beckham is found dead, hanging in his apartment alone. Police rule it a suicide. His father, refusing to accept the conclusion, hires you to investigate. Delve into the clues left behind in his apartment to discover what really happened.
Play as a corrupt detective on the mob’s payroll, and cover up their crimes. Read files, collect information and obscure evidence to frame an innocent bystander, who was at the wrong place, at the wrong time. After all, crime pays.
Why similar: Noir 28.6%, Detective 17.6%, Crime 10.3%, Nonlinear 8.7%, Puzzle 7.6%
Jack Beckham is found dead, hanging in his apartment alone. Police rule it a suicide. His father, refusing to accept the conclusion, hires you to investigate. Delve into the clues left behind in his apartment to discover what really happened.
Why similar: Noir 25.6%, Detective 21.3%, Narrative 15.7% ★, Investigation 12.7%, Crime 7.1%
Private Eye is a detective game where you play as Hakeem trying to solve the murder case of Amir. The wealthy heir Amir kept strange company, is one of them his murderer? Explore, investigate, solve puzzles, and find discrepancies to unravel his mysterious death.
Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Crime 15.2%, Noir 13.9%, Investigation 11.9%, Choices Matter 6.6%
Mistmoon Falls is an open world murder mystery set in a farm-sim town that's now sans farmer. Question the locals, use tools to uncover clues, form hypotheses, and sift through some sinister goings-on to find the killer.
Why similar: Noir 19.1%, Detective 18.3%, Crime 14.9%, Investigation 10%, Nonlinear 7.9%
Silence is a luxury you don't have. Unravel a dark noir point-and-click mystery where justice and revenge blur. You have exactly 26 moves to reach the end. In this psychological duel, are you the master of your own fate, or just a pawn in someone else’s game?
Why similar: Noir 26.4%, Detective 16%, Crime 15.1%, Investigation 10.3%, Point & Click 9.6%
A noir graphic adventure where your mind is your greatest enemy. Investigate crimes, interrogate suspects, and survive in this point-and-click remake, rebuilt from the ground up. Solve the mystery before your demons consume you. Play the free demo and wishlist now!
Why similar: Noir 20.9%, Detective 16.7%, Crime 13.7%, Investigation 10.8%, Point & Click 7.3%
A noir first-person murder mystery set in a gloomy 1947 Pacific Northwest city. Play as the renowned Detective D.W. Dagger to help solve his latest case. A violent murder, a possible suicide, and a handful of suspects. Can you deduce what happened?
Why similar: Noir 26.4%, Detective 20.9%, Crime 16.1%, Investigation 13.2%, Point & Click 7.6%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Noir 26.4%, Detective 21.6%, Crime 19.5%, Investigation 13.8%, Story Rich 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 20.5%, Detective 19.2%, Crime 12.9%, Investigation 12.6%, Point & Click 5.8%
BLACKSAD: Under the Skin - A dark corruption scandal in the heart of the New York City's underworld for charismatic detective John Blacksad!
Why similar: Noir 20.7%, Detective 15.6%, Crime 15.5%, Investigation 9.7%, Point & Click 7.1%
Joe Kowalski Chronicles: Murder in a flat is a dark neo noir point and click adventure game where you start as a police detective Joe Kowalski and try to solve a murder that happened in Joe's neighborhood.
Why similar: Noir 24.4%, Detective 18.4%, Crime 17.4%, Investigation 10.3%, Point & Click 8.8%
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 30.5%, Crime 13.7%, Investigation 12%, Narrative 11.4% ★, Multiple Endings 8.8%
A videogame about being a real estate salesman in the 80s
Why similar: Noir 24.4%, Crime 17.5%, Detective 14%, Investigation 10.4%, Point & Click 8%
It’s the 1920s and the world’s foremost detective is about to embark on his most challenging case yet. Thankfully, in this world that’s not quite like our own, there’s nobody better to crack the case than the great detective and gentleman giraffe, Lord Winklebottom.
Why similar: Narrative 23.7% ★, Detective 20.3%, Crime 18.6%, Investigation 11.7%, Point & Click 9.9%
You're a journalist investigating a suspicious case during the Harlem riots. Take pictures of evidence, gather information by interrogating people, and put it all together in an article to show people the truth.
Why similar: Noir 21.3%, Detective 21%, Crime 18.5%, Investigation 9.2%, Puzzle 6.1%
In his fight to climb the ranks and do what's right, LAPD detective Cole Phelps must unravel the truth behind a string of arson attacks, conspiracies, and brutal murders, battling the L.A. underworld and even members of his own department.
Why similar: Detective 31.1%, Noir 26.8%, Crime 22.7%, Investigation 8.9%, Story Rich 4.8%
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 26.6%, Crime 19.6%, Investigation 16.4%, Nonlinear 10.7%, Point & Click 9.3%
There's been a murder aboard the Reuss Express, and you're the suspects! Prove your innocence in this comedy 'point n' click' murder mystery - packed with twists, laughs, and larger-than-life characters!
Why similar: Noir 19.6%, Narrative 18.7% ★, Detective 16.1%, Crime 15.3%, Investigation 11%
A desktop-detective mystery where you’re tasked with investigating an unsolved murder. Scour case files and use logic and deduction to discover the truth of a thrilling story.
Why similar: Detective 28.5%, Noir 18.3%, Crime 17%, Investigation 16.7%, Point & Click 9.3%
Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower?
Why similar: Detective 27%, Noir 21.1%, Crime 16.4%, Point & Click 10.7%, Investigation 6.4%
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: Noir 25.4%, Detective 19.9%, Crime 18.5%, Investigation 8.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.9%
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 38.9%, Crime 20.4%, Investigation 13.6%, Point & Click 5.4%, Puzzle 5.2%
Chinatown Detective Agency is a cybernoir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Play as Amira Darma, an ex-cop who has just opened her own detective agency. Choose your clients, travel around the world and solve dangerous cases using real world research.
Why similar: Noir 21.7%, Detective 18.6%, Crime 16.8%, Investigation 11.9%, Point & Click 7.8%
A complete time-loop detective story set in the 1940s — solve a case before it even happens in a single, self-contained sitting.
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Noir 18.2%, Crime 15%, Investigation 13.2%, Nonlinear 10%
Detective agency management × superpowered mystery. Former operative Lin Mo rebuilds the Ash Detective Agency in Collins City. Investigate crime scenes, use “Echoes” to recover memory fragments, rebut lies with evidence, dispatch partners for intel, and uncover conspiracy behind your mentor’s death.
Why similar: Detective 29.5%, Crime 17.6%, Investigation 16.4%, Noir 9.3%, Story Rich 6.6%
Crime never rests... but thankfully, neither does Detective Bass! Put on your detective hat and help Detective Bass get to the bottom of a robbery, in this witty, narrative-driven detective game!
Why similar: Noir 29.3%, Detective 23.8%, Crime 21.8%, Investigation 13.1%, Puzzle 4.5%
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 30.2%, Noir 20.1%, Investigation 18.2%, Narrative 9.9% ★, Puzzle 6.5%
Biocybernetic Trap — an interactive cyberpunk detective. You are given the quantum diary of a long-dead detective, where reality fractures into parallel versions of the investigation.
Why similar: Noir 18.5%, Detective 16.2%, Crime 15.5%, Nonlinear 9.6%, Investigation 9%
Join the District Crime Agency in this isometric, modern noir deduction thriller. Explore crime scenes in complex dioramas, organize your evidence effectively, and blur the lines between right and wrong to present your case. Do you have what it takes to be a real detective?
Why similar: Noir 27.4%, Detective 25.2%, Crime 22.7%, Point & Click 8.9%, Puzzle 6.5%
Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story.
Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Crime 17.2%, Point & Click 14.3%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Investigation 10.2%
'The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief' is a thrilling crime adventure in three chapters from the creators of 'The Book of Unwritten Tales'. Full of twists and turns, it immerses you in both sides of the story, combining thrill-of-the-chase whodunit with the risk and reward of a heist story. Paris, 1960.
Why similar: Detective 27.3%, Crime 20.5%, Point & Click 18.8%, Noir 14.1%, Story Rich 5.7%
Something has been taken. Enter a new Grid and forge alliances via visual novel gameplay, uncovering truths through Identity Disc puzzles. Make critical decisions and plot your own course in a world without a creator.
Why similar: Detective 24.8%, Noir 21.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Investigation 7.9%
You are a detective on a rogue manhunt through the beautiful country of Italy. Gather clues, interview witnesses and uncover dark secrets to solve the case. Follow your own path to the solution in this 1970's noir crime road-trip.
Why similar: Noir 29.1%, Detective 26.6%, Investigation 15.8%, Puzzle 7.3%, Story Rich 5.8%
Point-and-click adventure game with a thrilling, Native American-inspired narrative. Use your wit to solve fun and challenging puzzles as you explore and interact with the townsfolk of Birchwood Hollow and the Native reservation. Secrets will be uncovered, and truths revealed, as the leaves fall.
Why similar: Detective 20%, Narrative 19% ★, Crime 14.5%, Investigation 11.9%, Point & Click 10.6%
Investigate your way in a branching noir horror detective game inspired by Lovecraftian horror and ancient Minoan myth. Analyze evidence, connect clues, and uncover dark secrets through genre-bending deduction mechanics. Face a sinister plot—and an ultimate choice.
Why similar: Noir 19.3%, Crime 18.7%, Detective 15.6%, Investigation 10.1%, Point & Click 7.1%
A luxury cruise takes an unexpected turn when a passenger is gruesomely turned into fillet - and it's up to Detective Bass to deliver some justice in this short narrative-driven detective game!
Why similar: Detective 25.7%, Noir 25.2%, Crime 19.4%, Investigation 11.9%, Point & Click 5.2%
Grayton the Detective is a narrative adventure game about a homeless man who once lived in wealth and comfort, now showers with a kettle, and solves petty mysteries on the streets of Cleveland. However, with the disappearance of mysterious Golden Spoon, everything may change.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Investigation 16.1%, Narrative 16% ★, Point & Click 10.9%, Choices Matter 9.5%
Detective Dana is a 2D story-rich game about an Arabic police officer investigating murder cases. Investigate the crime scene, interrogate the witnesses, solve the mysteries and uncover the secrets until you catch the criminal!
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Noir 21.3%, Crime 15.9%, Point & Click 10.3%, Puzzle 6.6%
A detective wakes up beside a corpse, and with no memories. The evidence points to him. Everyone thinks he’s the killer. Unravel the truth before time runs out in this hand-drawn detective mystery adventure set in 1990s Thailand, where every memory hides a lie.
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Crime 18.4%, Noir 17.7%, Investigation 12.1%, Point & Click 8.3%
A judge's body is discovered with a clean cut across his jugular, setting the stage for an intense puzzle of motives and clues.
Why similar: Noir 27.3%, Detective 22.2%, Crime 11.6%, Point & Click 10.4%, Investigation 9.6%
Investigate a broken mind to unravel a twisted case. Deduce the truth. Restore lost memories. Listen to private conversations. Draw your own conclusions. Mind Diver is a murder mystery, where the victim is love.
Why similar: Noir 23.1%, Detective 19.5%, Crime 17.9%, Investigation 12.7%, Drama 6.3%
There's no such thing as a perfect crime! You have to solve a series of mysterious murders in San Francisco. It turns out that this bright city has its own dark side...
Why similar: Noir 25.3%, Detective 22.3%, Crime 15.1%, Point & Click 10.4%, Investigation 8.6%
Seven murders in motion by a killer calling himself the Messiah. Interrogate witnesses, spot contradictions in their testimonies, and build a criminal profile piece by piece in this detective thriller where every word is evidence.
Why similar: Noir 26%, Detective 19.2%, Crime 12.4%, Point & Click 9.5%, Investigation 7.5%
The line between life and death is as thin as the autumn breeze. Will you escape, or will Darkwood claim you as another victim of its harvest?
Why similar: Noir 25.3%, Detective 22.3%, Crime 15.1%, Point & Click 10.4%, Investigation 8.6%
Uncover high drama in this whodunnit set in a small-town community theater. Gather clues by investigating the sets, casts and backstage crews of 10 theatrical productions, and piece together the story of each deadly crime.
Why similar: Noir 23.5%, Detective 16.4%, Crime 15.2%, Investigation 9.7%, Point & Click 9.7%
Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.
Why similar: Noir 21.5%, Detective 19.7%, Crime 17.9%, Investigation 11.6%, Point & Click 6.9%
A noir adventure beyond time and space. The city of cosmic beings is under threat in two parallel realities - one where the Big Bang was never fired, the other exploding in color and sin. It’s up to you to solve the mysteries of the Bigger Bang in this follow up to the award-winning Genesis Noir.
Why similar: Noir 26.3%, Detective 19.6%, Crime 16.9%, Investigation 11.9%, Point & Click 8.2%
Can you solve the riddle of the disappearing visitors before you lose yourself in the gallery’s macabre beauty?
Why similar: Noir 28.1%, Detective 19.9%, Crime 14.5%, Point & Click 10.5%, Investigation 8.2%
Connected Clue is a quarter-view detective adventure game inspired by the atmosphere of 19th-century mystery novels. Gather clues, see through lies, and uncover the identity of the culprit shrouded in secrecy!
Why similar: Crime 20.5%, Detective 20.1%, Noir 17.5%, Investigation 11.7%, Point & Click 8.2%
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 19.5%, Crime 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Point & Click 11.6%, Investigation 9.7%
Having lost everything, a retired, hardboiled detective, John Cooper, must take his last case to find a missing upper-class girl among the lowest parts of the dystopian city-planet Terrahive. Choose your unique path in this atmospheric narrative future-noir thriller.
Why similar: Noir 25.2%, Detective 18.7%, Crime 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%, Point & Click 8.6%
Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.
Why similar: Noir 23.6%, Detective 18.8%, Crime 17.3%, Investigation 11.7%, Point & Click 7.1%
The Award-winning detective saga returns in this standalone sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol. Uncover the truth behind 20 strange cases of crime, death and depravity in the 1970s. The world has changed dramatically - the sins of humanity have not.
Why similar: Detective 24%, Crime 17.3%, Investigation 16.4%, Narrative 13% ★, Choices Matter 6.7%
A suspense visual novel replete with life-or-death situations, puzzles and six different endings. Make your own decisions, solve riddles and reach the truth about the disappearance of the world's leading geneticist - and your best friend.
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Noir 20.2%, Investigation 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%, Choices Matter 9.4%
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 30.9%, Crime 29.9%, Choices Matter 7.4%, Puzzle 7.3%, Mystery 6.5%
Solve the case of a stolen antique statuette with detective Amanda. Explore picturesque Amsterdam locations, solve clever puzzles, and enjoy hidden object scenes. Immerse yourself in a detective adventure!
Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Crime 14.4%, Narrative 14.1% ★, Noir 11%, Puzzle 8.3%
A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.
Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Investigation 14.7%, Crime 14.3%, Narrative 13.9% ★, Point & Click 8.1%
You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!
Why similar: Noir 28.9%, Detective 27.9%, Investigation 17.7%, Point & Click 8%, Story Rich 4.5%
Mary is a mystery and investigation game, in which you are a private detective who has been called to solve a case of a massacre in a bar. Collect all the clues and find an answer to all the mysteries of this case!
Why similar: Noir 24.9%, Detective 23%, Crime 22.2%, Investigation 14.8%, Puzzle 5.9%
Investigate serial crimes and city government secrets! You're the only one who can get on the trail and break the chain of murders. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Noir 24.8%, Detective 19.5%, Crime 17.2%, Investigation 10.9%, Point & Click 8.8%
