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Logic Grid Puzzle is a multilingual story-driven logical deduction game in which you have to discover the whole story by using partially given facts.A pleasant yet challenging recreation for lovers of logical games and mystery-solving games.Are you ready for the challenge?

Why similar: Detective 24.7%, Investigation 18.5%, Logic 18.4%, Text-Based 12.1%, Puzzle 7.3%

You've been confined your whole life. Peering through cracks and eavesdropping passes the time, but it won't change the world. Until a foreign military threatens your home and forces you to act. Solve a cozy and fiendish detective-mystery, making logical deductions from limited perspectives.

Why similar: Detective 39.2%, Logic 15.2%, Investigation 13.2%, Puzzle 9.9%, Relaxing 8.8%

Epigraph is a short, challenging, language decipherment puzzle game.

Why similar: Detective 32.3%, Investigation 21.3%, Logic 21.2%, Puzzle 10.6%, Text-Based 10.5%

Explore the scenes, find clues, and sort out people, pets, and belongings in this cozy slice-of-life detective puzzle game. Fans of Duck Detective, Little Problems, and The Case of the Worst Day Ever will enjoy this new deduction game for all ages.

Why similar: Detective 35.7%, Investigation 24.3%, Logic 14.6%, Family Friendly 9.9%, Puzzle 8.5%

So you think you're a detective? Try your skills in the world of Deductopia! This demo features three zany and creative chapters about chaos in the classroom, mix-ups on the hiking trail, and confusion at the scout camp. Match everyone with the right names, pets, goals, and belongings to win!

Why similar: Detective 31.8%, Investigation 19%, Logic 16.4%, Family Friendly 9.2%, Puzzle 8.8%

Join Dr. What and Detective Son on an exhilarating journey through mind-bending puzzles and perplexing mysteries in this immersive logic game! With multiple levels to conquer, sharpen your deductive skills and unravel intricate cases.

Why similar: Detective 28.2%, Logic 22.9%, Text-Based 20.3%, Puzzle 11.8%, Colorful 5.2%

[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 29.8%, Investigation 21.2%, Logic 15.9%, Text-Based 10.6%, Puzzle 9.2%

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 33.4%, Investigation 22.5%, Text-Based 13.8%, Logic 11.9%, Puzzle 8.8%

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 29.3%, Detective 27.4%, Investigation 19.6%, Puzzle 11.4%, Casual 5.6%

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 26.9%, Investigation 19.8%, Text-Based 16.7%, Logic 15.3%, Story Rich 6.4%

"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 38.8%, Investigation 16.2%, Logic 13.3%, Puzzle 10.2%, Story Rich 7.3%

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 39.9%, Investigation 27%, Logic 14.5%, Puzzle 8.7%, Story Rich 4.1%

A deceptively difficult deduction game about one very unfortunate family. Revisit their worst moments, form your own conclusions, and solve this silly yet challenging mystery.

Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Investigation 22.2%, Logic 17.7%, Family Friendly 8.7%, Puzzle 7.8%

This is a casual puzzle game that combines spatial logic and brain-teasing challenges.The game features simple controls and a relaxed pace with a satisfying level of challenge. It is designed for players who enjoy Sudoku, Rubik’s Cube, and other spatial logic puzzles.

Why similar: Detective 43%, Logic 34%, Puzzle 11.7%, Casual 5.2%, Indie 2.4%

Grab your magnifying glass and peek inside a series of tiny dioramas filled with crimes and carefully crafted mysteries! Think outside the box and solve them all in this new brand of detective game!

Why similar: Detective 32.7%, Investigation 21.1%, Logic 14%, Text-Based 12.5%, Story Rich 7%

The Case of the Diamond Necklace calls a famous city detective, Montgomery Fox, to the countryside to solve the mystery in this Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure Game: search locations, solve puzzles and find the stolen necklace!

Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Investigation 15.4%, Logic 12.5%, Puzzle 11.5%, Family Friendly 7.8%

A beautiful collection of six-color nonogram puzzles from the Daydream Mosaics series. Play in classic picross style or the enhanced Mosaic mode with power-ups and mistake tracking. Packed with vibrant logic challenges—perfect for puzzle fans of all kinds.

Why similar: Detective 38.8%, Logic 34.1%, Puzzle 9.6%, Family Friendly 8.1%, Casual 6.7%

FILENDS is a dark multiplayer riddle-solving game for 3-7 players. Work together to solve levels filled with murder mysteries and tragic tales. Use environmental clues and real-time chat to uncover the truth. Will you solve the riddles or become a part of them?

Why similar: Detective 34.3%, Investigation 21.5%, Logic 20.7%, Puzzle 11.1%, Text-Based 7.7%

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 38.8%, Investigation 27.7%, Logic 19.9%, Puzzle 8.1%, Hand-drawn 2.5%

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 43.2%, Investigation 30.3%, Puzzle 13.6%, Casual 9.3%, Indie 1.8%

Dive into the world of art with Faircrofts Antiques! Join conservator Mia Faircroft as she explores the town of Treffenburg to find and restore priceless antiques. Tour Treffenburg through 20 beautiful hidden object scenes! Get to know the town's residents and find their connections to the past!

Why similar: Detective 24.8%, Investigation 21.2%, Logic 14.2%, Puzzle 9.3%, Family Friendly 8.7%

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 41.6%, Investigation 24.8%, Logic 14%, Puzzle 9.9%, Story Rich 3.6%

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 35.7%, Text-Based 13.7%, Logic 13.1%, Investigation 11.5%, Puzzle 9.8%

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 40.8%, Investigation 22.5%, Logic 14%, Puzzle 11.3%, Story Rich 5.9%

"PuzzleTwist" is a game balancing casual fun and strategy. Its gameplay involves restoring puzzles through specific operations, divided into Rotation Mode and Flip Mode with multiple difficulty levels. It’s an innovative puzzle game that tests spatial thinking and logical analysis skills.

Why similar: Detective 33.7%, Logic 30.9%, Puzzle 11.3%, Relaxing 8.2%, Casual 5.7%

Lost. Isolated… And Desperate.

Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Logic 13.1%, Investigation 10.6%, Puzzle 9.8%, Relaxing 9.7%

「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 48.9%, Investigation 30.9%, Puzzle 12.6%, Adventure 4.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%

"What's the Password?" is a minimalistic puzzle game where you decode 4-digit passwords. Featuring over 100 puzzles!

Why similar: Logic 26.7%, Detective 26.5%, Puzzle 12.6%, Relaxing 10.3%, Minimalist 7%

你在一栋被完全封锁的公寓里觉醒，但是除了自己的化名以外对自己的过去一无所知。神秘的幕后黑手逼迫这所公寓里所有人自相残杀，而你以及这所公寓乃至整个世界真正的真相是什么？

Why similar: Detective 40.6%, Investigation 25.4%, Text-Based 15%, Puzzle 12.6%, Indie 4.8%

Ironic point & click adventure where a once brilliant detective quits his trade and lands a job in IT to make a living. But even in the seemingly mundane world of office life, there are secrets to be uncovered. Navigate through puzzles, quirky colleagues, and intrigues to crack corporate mysteries.

Why similar: Detective 33.2%, Investigation 22.8%, Text-Based 13.6%, Comic Book 11.7%, Puzzle 8.7%

A hidden-object mystery: search locations, solve puzzles and rescue ballerinas! Play it by yourself or with your kids, this game makes a perfect choice for every hidden object fan. Enjoy bright and lighthearted levels and locations, with no time limit or pressure

Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Investigation 15.5%, Logic 12.5%, Puzzle 11%, Family Friendly 8.2%

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 35.4%, Investigation 26.5%, Logic 14.6%, Puzzle 9.5%, Story Rich 6.7%

Mia Faircroft is Home for Christmas! Explore her hometown in this wonderful Hidden Object game, perfect for the season. Search through detailed locations, fix up worn antiques, and save the holidays for the community of Mikamaw Point!

Why similar: Detective 23.4%, Investigation 21%, Logic 13.4%, Puzzle 10.6%, Family Friendly 7.9%

In an investigation where the thieves are not necessarily the ones you think they are, follow the clues, question the suspects, and get to the truth by avoiding false leads. But beware, some people are not ready to give up so easily.

Why similar: Detective 39.3%, Investigation 34.4%, Text-Based 10.6%, Casual 4.8%, Adventure 4.4%

The duke is dead! Collect clues, solve puzzles, and use deduction to find the killer. Put your detective skills to the test to unravel the trail of crimes and uncover the truth!

Why similar: Detective 44.8%, Investigation 20%, Logic 16.6%, Puzzle 9%, Story Rich 5.1%

Little Problems is a Cozy Detective game about solving minor inconveniences, everyday misunderstandings, and of course, little problems. This game is not about saving the world; it's about enriching it, one case at a time.

Why similar: Detective 29.1%, Investigation 20.8%, Logic 16.2%, Comic Book 15%, Puzzle 7.6%

继《栖云异梦》系列前两作的好评之后，第三作《栖云异梦3：溯源》将以解谜加轻度文字RPG的形式，带来更深刻的情感体验与更精妙的叙事设计。这一次，玩家将只身进入赤乌神的游戏场，调查十几年前的考古队员失踪大案，揭开方哲父母死亡的缘由。隐藏在真相之下的究竟是饱含恨意的贪婪？还是跨越生死的羁绊？

Why similar: Detective 35.3%, Comic Book 15.4%, Text-Based 14.3%, Puzzle 10.9%, Casual 7.1%

This is a classic minesweeper game that supports multiple ways of burying mines such as guessing without guessing. It also supports generating up to 200x200 situations, caching situations, and allows players to leave or continue at any time.

Why similar: Logic 33.2%, Detective 19.5%, Puzzle 15.8%, Relaxing 12.4%, Casual 7.4%

Crime O'Clock is a hidden objects investigation and time exploration game with a deep storyline. Investigate cases through time and evolving maps by unveiling a multi-eras linked story. Will you be observant enough to solve the mysteries? Crime waits for no man!

Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Investigation 21.3%, Logic 14.3%, Comic Book 13.9%, Puzzle 7.5%

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 41.4%, Investigation 28.8%, Logic 11.2%, Puzzle 8.6%, Adventure 4.8%

An exciting and suspenseful adventure in the world of detectives. Assemble the puzzles and enjoy the colorful and exciting pictures.

Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Logic 14.2%, Investigation 13%, Puzzle 12.7%, Colorful 10.3%

A mysterious murder has shocked the inner city, and as the lead detective, it is your job to catch the real killer. Armed with words and wits, you uncover the secrets and capture the murderer, and make sure justice will be served.

Why similar: Detective 29.9%, Investigation 25.1%, Logic 15.5%, Text-Based 13.3%, Puzzle 6.7%

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: Detective 29.6%, Logic 19.5%, Investigation 16.3%, Comic Book 14.5%, Puzzle 8%

A layered logic puzzle game, where thousands of colors come to life using only □(0) and ■(1).

Why similar: Logic 34.3%, Detective 25.6%, Puzzle 16.5%, Colorful 13.2%, Casual 6.2%

"Detective Dunkadoo" is a serious detective game. A blackmail has thrust the Well-Done supermarket into the spotlight. This crisis shatters the store and forces the employee Dunkadoo out of his passive routine. Can this bird see through the case and avert disaster before the impending doom strikes?

Why similar: Detective 33.3%, Investigation 24.2%, Logic 15.2%, Puzzle 8.7%, Colorful 5.8%

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 37.9%, Investigation 27%, Logic 17.9%, Puzzle 9.1%, Story Rich 3.3%

Mister Burnhouse is a real gangster quest with drawn graphics and colorful characters. Many interesting situations and puzzles with a slight flavor of madness!

Why similar: Detective 27.9%, Investigation 18.5%, Logic 16.1%, Family Friendly 9.5%, Puzzle 7.4%

The hidden game society is a digital escape room experience. You have been invited to be a member of this mysterious club. You will find yourself alone and trapped in this curious board game-themed room full of atmosphere. Use your wit and deduction skills to find a way out.

Why similar: Detective 42.6%, Investigation 25.4%, Logic 16.6%, Puzzle 10.6%, Adventure 2.7%

A hidden-object mystery: search locations, solve puzzles and prove your innocence! As the clock struck midnight, a valuable painting was stolen from the museum. The only problem is that the thief had no idea he actually stole it!

Why similar: Investigation 18.1%, Logic 14.7%, Detective 13.2%, Puzzle 12.9%, Family Friendly 9.2%

Emma Riley: Dream Detective is a detective game where you must unravel an occult conspiracy spanning the real and dream worlds. Use keen observation to gather clues, carefully interrogate suspects for information, and use your logic and deduction skills to unravel the mystery!

Why similar: Detective 37.1%, Investigation 27.8%, Logic 13%, Puzzle 8.7%, Story Rich 7.6%

Pursue diamond thieves and a trail of cryptic puzzles in this short ‘60s spy adventure. As Agent Epsilon you’ll choose your path as you chat with (or chat up!) suspicious contacts. Deduce the puzzle rules, decode cryptograms and decipher clues as you solve wordplay & logic puzzles across the globe!

Why similar: Detective 31.6%, Investigation 21.3%, Logic 17.7%, Puzzle 9.3%, Story Rich 6.7%

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 31.5%, Investigation 18.9%, Logic 18.1%, Text-Based 12%, Puzzle 6.6%

The Master Detective must face their greatest challenge – time itself!

Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Investigation 22.1%, Logic 14.8%, Puzzle 13.5%, Colorful 8.5%

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: Detective 36.2%, Investigation 31.7%, Text-Based 19.2%, Puzzle 9%, Casual 2%

Got a keen eye? Then try to solve these colorful soothing puzzles while listening to relaxing music!

Why similar: Logic 20%, Relaxing 15.8%, Family Friendly 15.7%, Puzzle 15.7%, Colorful 11.8%

First-person escape room game. Use your magical abilities to solve puzzles or navigate through areas! Explore, use items, brew potions and unlock your full alchemical potential. Are you willing to do what it takes to claim a soul of your own?

Why similar: Detective 32.9%, Investigation 24.1%, Logic 20.3%, Puzzle 11.2%, Casual 5%

Pour a coffee, light a match, and crack the case. Micro Mystery Investigator offers infinite procedural logic puzzles in a stylish noir setting. Sift through clues, cross-reference alibis, and deduce the culprit before the trail goes cold. Pure deduction, zero guessing.

Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Investigation 17.1%, Text-Based 17.1%, Logic 13.1%, Puzzle 10.7%

Explore historical locations, find and analyse evidence. Unmask the real perpetrator so that justice can be served and the Wrongly Accused can be found innocent. Use problem solving, deduction and critical thinking skills to uncover the truth and maybe even expose a conspiracy in your own time.

Why similar: Detective 39.1%, Investigation 26.7%, Puzzle 10.6%, Logic 7.8%, Adventure 5.9%

A cozy, relaxing first-person split-screen puzzle mystery. Explore two parallel versions of the same space, spot reality glitches, and decide which version is correct. No timers: just careful observation, deduction, and score-chasing campaigns.

Why similar: Detective 33.7%, Investigation 22.2%, Logic 17.5%, Relaxing 11.8%, Puzzle 6.4%

Solve jigsaw puzzles to crack the case in this relaxing, cozy mystery game. Join Inspector Dagby as he investigates crime scenes, questions suspects, and leaves the final deduction to you. Seven perplexing mysteries. 28 hand-illustrated puzzles by artist Dave Montes.

Why similar: Detective 44.7%, Comic Book 18.3%, Puzzle 14.8%, Hand-drawn 8.6%, Casual 6.9%