60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Noir, Investigation, Detective, Interactive Fiction.
Murdered sisters, mind altering drugs and flying cities, to a case that goes way further than the banks of this one detective's little neighbourhood in this Indigenous cybernoir detective narrative adventure set in a post-post-apocalyptical future.
Robot Detective
Investigate the grisly murder of Philip Cartel in this dazzling sci-fi post-apocalyptic visual novel. You play an android detective piecing together their past while meeting strange and exotic characters, traveling a brutal world and unraveling the many mysteries it holds.
Man of Nollyn
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Investigate the grisly murder of Philip Cartel in this dazzling sci-fi post-apocalyptic visual novel. You play an android detective piecing together their past while meeting strange and exotic characters, traveling a brutal world and unraveling the many mysteries it holds.
Why similar: Noir 16.9%, Crime 13.2%, Investigation 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Cyberpunk 10.3%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Noir 22.8%, Investigation 17.2%, Crime 16.6%, Detective 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%
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 20.7%, Crime 14.9%, Detective 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Cyberpunk 10.9%
Neon Noir is a cyberpunk visual novel with interactive mechanics. It is set in the megalopolis of New Devon in the year 2169, where large private corporations have more power than the government. The player follows the crimes investigated by Colden, a Snatcher.
Why similar: Noir 23.1%, Cyberpunk 14.6%, Investigation 13.3%, Crime 12.1%, Detective 12%
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 22.5%, Investigation 14.8%, Cyberpunk 14%, Detective 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%
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 18.3%, Crime 15.1%, Investigation 14.2%, Detective 13%, Interactive Fiction 11%
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 25.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Crime 15.8%, Detective 13.1%, Drama 8.7%
A 2D pixel-art detective adventure where you investigate a brutal murder in a city drowning in corruption, secrets, and political tension. Search locations, question suspects, collect evidence, and uncover a truth that was never meant to surface.
Why similar: Noir 22%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Cyberpunk 12.8%, Detective 11.6%
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 20.1%, Crime 14.5%, Investigation 14.4%, Detective 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
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 20.2%, Investigation 15.9%, Crime 15.5%, Detective 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 12%
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 16.5%, Crime 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Cyberpunk 12.3%, Investigation 11.5%
A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
Why similar: Noir 19.4%, Crime 14.6%, Detective 11.7%, Investigation 11.6%, Cyberpunk 11.6%
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: Investigation 18.1%, Crime 15.9%, Detective 15.5%, Noir 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%
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: Crime 23%, Detective 18.4%, Noir 16.3%, Investigation 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%
Murder Mystery Mayhem AI is a single-player detective game set in a stylish 1920s world of secrets, suspicion, and social intrigue. Talk freely to a colorful cast of cunning suspects, gather clues, uncover motives, and deduce who among them is the killer.
Why similar: Investigation 17.5%, Noir 16.2%, Crime 15.2%, Detective 15%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%
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 27.7%, Crime 15.6%, Investigation 15.6%, Detective 13%, Point & Click 8.9%
Dry Drowning is a psychological investigative visual novel set in a futuristic dystopian city. Follow the story of Mordred Foley, unscrupulous private detective haunted by his dark past, and look into a series of macabre serial killings inspired by Greek mythology.
Why similar: Noir 21.1%, Investigation 15.2%, Futuristic 12.9%, Cyberpunk 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%
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 20.4%, Crime 17.5%, Detective 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Investigation 12.7%
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: Investigation 22.9%, Detective 21%, Noir 17.4%, Crime 16%, Point & Click 7.8%
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 27.1%, Investigation 19.5%, Detective 16.6%, Crime 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.1%
Special Agents Mizuki and Ryuki, along with their AI partners Aiba and Tama, are tasked to solve the bizarre Half Body serial killings in this sequel to the critically acclaimed AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES.
Why similar: Noir 18.3%, Investigation 15.1%, Detective 13.3%, Crime 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%
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. Start now.
Why similar: Crime 26.2%, Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Detective 17.9%, Investigation 17.6%, Adventure 9%
A comedy adventure game featuring classic inventory based puzzles. Arthur is a skeptic who dedicated his life to denying the paranormal. Murray is the electric Imp he accidentally summoned. Now Arthur must solve mysteries while bound to the very evidence of the supernatural itself.
Why similar: Investigation 18.3%, Noir 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Crime 11.6%, Detective 9.8%
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 21.8%, Investigation 16.3%, Crime 14.1%, Detective 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%
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 21.3%, Investigation 18.7%, Detective 15.4%, Crime 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 13%
A private investigator, tracking a missing person, uncovers a conspiracy between humans and androids and a secret that could change everything. Neon Hearts City is a retro point-and-click adventure that thrusts you into a grungy cyberpunk city of the future.
Why similar: Investigation 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Detective 15.6%, Crime 15.2%, Cyberpunk 11%
This Bed We Made is a third-person mystery game in which you play as a maid in a 1950s hotel and snoop around strangers' rooms to uncover their deadly secrets. Discover what links guests together in this tale of love, heartbreak and murder!
Why similar: Noir 22%, Crime 16.3%, Investigation 16.3%, Detective 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%
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: Noir 23.7%, Detective 18.8%, Crime 18.1%, Investigation 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%
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 20.8%, Investigation 16.4%, Crime 15.9%, Detective 13.7%, Cyberpunk 12.2%
A thrilling detective mystery adventure set in a historical fantasy world. As a dragon detective, use your six senses to find evidence and hunt down the culprit.
Why similar: Crime 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Detective 17.2%, Investigation 14.6%, Point & Click 8.9%
The first short story from PolyCity. A point and click adventure delving into the dark and dirty polygonated corners of the City of angles... mostly right angles. The Affair follows a soft boiled/over easy private detective as he unpicks an organised crime syndicate operating across the city.
Why similar: Noir 26.2%, Investigation 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Crime 12.7%, Point & Click 8.6%
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 23.3%, Cyberpunk 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Detective 13.3%, Crime 10.4%
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 29.1%, Investigation 20.7%, Detective 18.7%, Crime 7.9%, Mystery 7.3%
A mansion drenched in heavy rain. Heirs gathered, each eyeing the family fortune. And you—who committed a murder in their midst. As a chain of killings begins, YORAM follows Irene Lindbergh, a murderer hiding her crime, as she searches for the truth buried deep within the estate.
Why similar: Noir 30.9%, Detective 17.3%, Investigation 15.8%, Drama 9.3%, Adventure 7.9%
M.S. Salmon is an interactive 2D story adventure. Help Ben Hearnden and Ranieri solve a murder on a luxury liner. As they gather more evidence, they uncover not only the truth about the murder but also their own dark past.
Why similar: Noir 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Detective 12.3%, Investigation 11.8%, Point & Click 9.1%
The camera doesn’t lie, but the truth isn’t always obvious. Photograph traces, gather evidence, link clues on the board, search police databases for key info, and identify the culprit and the next attack site. Each case is a standalone mystery waiting to be solved.
Why similar: Investigation 21.2%, Crime 20.8%, Noir 20.3%, Detective 16.3%, Stylized 6.1%
Follow amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to Ireland to investigate the disappearance of a famous writer.
Why similar: Investigation 18.3%, Detective 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Crime 13%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
NINA AQUILA is back for her brightest, boldest, most magical adventure yet!
Why similar: Crime 19.6%, Investigation 19.1%, Detective 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
A short interlude from the world of The Slaughter.
Why similar: Noir 26.7%, Crime 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Detective 15.4%, Investigation 8.5%
Rumor Reporter is a Golden Age whodunit mystery. Play as senior reporter Veronica Chase as you explore Greyhaven Island in the Celtic Sea, 1920s. Choose where to investigate, who to question, and what to publish. Your report shapes public opinion, drives arrests, and changes the island’s future.
Why similar: Investigation 21.6%, Detective 19%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Female Protagonist 10.9%
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 24.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Detective 14.2%, Crime 11.7%, Investigation 10.4%
Barcelona, 1977. An ex-cop in a wheelchair witnesses a murder, and teams up with a young ambitious journalist to bring the truth to light. With camera, binoculars and transmitter in hand, uncover the town’s secrets from your balcony in this soul-searching detective mystery.
Why similar: Noir 21.1%, Investigation 16.7%, Crime 16.6%, Detective 14.9%, Adventure 9.3%
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 26.8%, Investigation 23.7%, Detective 20%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Point & Click 6.6%
One hundred detectives compete against each other in a crime-solving competition.
Why similar: Investigation 16.9%, Crime 14.8%, Detective 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Female Protagonist 7.7%
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: Noir 27.7%, Detective 24.9%, Crime 23.2%, Investigation 13.2%, Mystery 4.6%
"Who is Yoko?" Unlock the mystery as you control Locke, Jeanne and Primus to discover the secrets of their existence in this point and click, cyberpunk noir adventure.
Why similar: Noir 23.4%, Investigation 15.5%, Cyberpunk 15.4%, Detective 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%
A wild tale of conspiracy, loss, friendship, and... chickens?! Two rooster detectives are about to venture into the insect underworld to uncover a worldwide conspiracy, while also battling their inherent demons in this animal noir adventure satire.
Why similar: Noir 20.8%, Crime 15.4%, Investigation 14.9%, Detective 12.7%, Stylized 8.7%
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 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Detective 16.9%, Cyberpunk 15.4%, Investigation 14.7%
Unravel the mystery behind the disappearance of Druhyus' favorite celebrity playboy, Walker Kahmenos. Join investigative journalist Verity Lux, in this interactive fiction title and follow leads, conduct interviews, and submit your findings as you seek out the truth - before it's too late.
Why similar: Crime 19.3%, Noir 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Cyberpunk 10%, Drama 9.6%
Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cybernetically augmented detective in a post-AI world, who investigates a string of murders and unravels a dark conflict over forbidden technology.
Why similar: Detective 17.6%, Noir 17.4%, Cyberpunk 16.2%, Point & Click 11.2%, Female Protagonist 10.3%
NeonCode is a one hour long cyberpunk-retro adventure game made by one developer. It was inspired by classics such as the Blade Runner-movies, Miami Vice, Grim Fandango and the games of Telltale.
Why similar: Crime 19.8%, Cyberpunk 19.2%, Noir 18.1%, Detective 15.8%, Investigation 6.4%
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: Investigation 19.4%, Noir 16.7%, Cyberpunk 15.4%, Detective 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%
Detective Red July must stop a serial killer who patterns his murders after optical illusions in this mystery visual novel set in the world of Methods.
Why similar: Crime 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Detective 14.4%, Investigation 14.3%, Female Protagonist 9.3%
Iris has been abducted by aliens?! Finding herself on board a mysterious UFO and tasked with completing a bizarre escape game, Iris knows there's one person who she can always count on for help: Kaname Date, Psyncer!
Why similar: Noir 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Crime 9.4%, Detective 9.3%, Drama 7.6%
A point and click noir mystery, set in a grim and corrupt Wonderland. Alice is Dead: Hearts and Diamonds is a complete remake of the classic Flash game trilogy, including all new art, added puzzles, expanded lore, and plenty of secrets for old and new fans alike.
Why similar: Noir 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Detective 13.3%, Crime 13%, Investigation 12.9%
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: Noir 25.5%, Cyberpunk 16.1%, Investigation 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Detective 8.9%
A murder-mystery visual novel about a young man who inherits a charming English hotel. Some would say he’s fortunate, but with a growing list of unexplained disasters and murder, has his luck finally run out?
Why similar: Investigation 23.3%, Crime 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Detective 14.5%, Mystery 8.1%
An old case closed due to lack of evidence resurfaces in 1993. Play as a dismissed detective, investigate the case, gather evidence, solve the mystery, and uncover the truth. Bringing justice to the town of Ridgemour and ending the uncertainty is in your hands.
Why similar: Noir 22.4%, Detective 21.7%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Investigation 17.4%, Adventure 5.6%
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 22%, Investigation 19.4%, Detective 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Female Protagonist 7.7%
