- #1 Kid Detective
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JollyFranchers
Windows · Mac
The Kid Detective! The Murder Mystery RPG game that asks the question,"What's so great about the truth anyway?!?"
Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Open World 9.6%, RPG 9.4%
- #2 Back to the Dawn
96% matchVery Positive95% of 10,038 reviews2025
Dev: Metal Head GamesPub: Spiral Up Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.
Why similar: Detective 27.4%, RPG 14.1%, Choices Matter 13%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
- #3 Hero for Hire
96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: SK Games
Windows
Open world RPG where every quest is small puzzle.
Why similar: Detective 37.7%, Open World 16.1%, Choices Matter 14.6%, RPG 13.2%, Multiple Endings 5.7%
- #4 Past Angel
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 灰灰樱scarlet
Windows
This is an RPG adventure game that combines puzzle solving and role-playing elements. Players will take on the role of a high school student who, in addition to his busy academic schedule, explores a mysterious world hidden in his computer.
Why similar: Detective 21%, Choices Matter 13.8%, RPG 12.9%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%
- #5 The Case of Arcadia Springs
94% match4 user reviews80% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: K-20 Studios
Windows · Mac
A short, story-driven, detective-mystery game where you are tasked with solving a deceptively simple break-in case. Meet the citizens of Arcadia Springs, find and follow the clues, make the right choices, and you may unlock a dark secret kept under lock and key.
Why similar: Detective 42.1%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Story Rich 12.2%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
- #6 Guilt Trip
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Made With Squares
Windows
A crime-solving mystery game from the perspective of the culprit. You know everything they don't, and the only way to make it back home is to Guilt Trip.
Why similar: Detective 34.1%, Multiple Endings 17.5%, RPG 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Story Rich 7.4%
- #7 Who Stole My Beard?
93% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2021
Dev: Cleardot Games
Windows · Mac
Your beard has been stolen! You and your loyal dog Leo must investigate the people and places of Beardsville to solve the crime. Uncover conspiracies, find new beards, and remember to pick up the groceries in this charming town of bearded intrigue.
Why similar: Detective 24.8%, Relaxing 13.9%, RPG 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Investigation 9.3%
- #8 Poltergirl
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Robert Stephenson
Windows
Make your choice! Are you an ally or enemy of the monsters living right beneath your feet? Take control of a brother and ghostly sister to discover the mystery of your town, as well as life and death itself.
Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Choices Matter 19.6%, Multiple Endings 15.4%, Investigation 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%
- #9 The Beekeeper's Picnic - A Sherlockian Adventure
91% matchVery Positive97% of 462 reviews2025
Dev: The Wonder Room
Windows · Linux
Beekeeper (and former world’s greatest detective) Sherlock Holmes is arranging a surprise picnic for his friend Watson. Unfortunately pesky mysteries keep getting in the way! Explore, find clues and interrogate your neighbours in this cosy point and click adventure!
Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Investigation 11.6%, Cats 11.3%, Relaxing 10.4%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #10 A Study in Blue
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Relate Games
Windows
Play as Kenneth, a private detective, and Blue, a runaway searching for answers. Explore the megacity of Republica in a semi-open world, solve criminal cases, make decisive moral choices, and uncover the truth behind Blue’s past.
Why similar: Detective 26.8%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Investigation 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 11%
- #11 On Air! Taxi Detective Casebook
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 373 Studio
Windows
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 35.5%, Investigation 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
- #12 In a Detective's Mind
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Justo DiasPub: Justo Dias
Windows
In a Detective's Mind is an investigation game that seeks to put you in the role of a detective, who needs to solve cases and deal with obscure problems from his past.
Why similar: Detective 45.6%, Investigation 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Story Rich 10.1%, 2D 5%
- #13 Cat Crazy
89% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Graduation Cat
Windows
When a bad day gets worse, an unwillingly retired Debra finds herself in the quaint village of Tabbietown - with the newfound ability to talk to cats. She is soon drawn into the town's mystery, hunting a lost treasure with her new feline friends while finding the family she never knew she needed.
Why similar: Cats 32.1%, Relaxing 16.1%, RPG 12.2%, Family Friendly 9.9%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #14 Kamilia
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RQ play
Windows · Mac
Kamilia is a story-driven, choices-matter detective mystery. Follow a talented painter who finds himself wrapped up in an unsolved case, as he tries to unveil a hidden truth that has been buried for years.
Why similar: Detective 24.3%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Multiple Endings 12%, Investigation 11.7%, Emotional 9.1%
- #15 呼救Mayday
86% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: 黎浩贤
Windows
一个以好奇心为驱动力,你可以改写结局的解谜游戏
Why similar: Detective 39.7%, Multiple Endings 17.5%, RPG 16.7%, Mystery 9.1%, Story Rich 8.5%
- #16 Nonestory P1
88% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: anotherGDPub: anotherCompany
Windows
Nonestory is an RPG game that tells the entertaining story of one man who decided to prove his case to everyone to the world.
Why similar: RPG 27.8%, Choices Matter 19.8%, Multiple Endings 18.7%, Relaxing 9.5%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #17 Sherlock Holmes Chapter One
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,330 reviews2021
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
In this story-driven detective thriller, a young Sherlock Holmes struggles to prove himself as he navigates an exotic, dangerous island in the Mediterranean to investigate the mystery of his mother’s death.
Why similar: Detective 33.5%, Open World 14.2%, Investigation 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #18 Compromised Investigator
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CompromiseDev
Windows · Mac · Linux
An investigative RPG where every choice changes the town, and you. Explore dangers across Day, Night, and Twilight, uncover what’s really happening, and survive the things that notice you noticing them.
Why similar: Detective 32.2%, RPG 25.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Investigation 13.1%, Choices Matter 10.4%
- #19 Strange Antiquities
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,034 reviews2025
Dev: Bad VikingPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!
Why similar: Detective 24%, Cats 16.7%, Investigation 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11%, Choices Matter 10.7%
- #20 SUSubus
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Forget-Me-Not Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
The year is 840. Use your detective skills to weed out and banish the succubi terrorizing the citizens of Damaros and uncover the truth behind the recent spike in succubus victims, or become a corrupt tyrant who abuses his power, or even side with the succubi to terrorize the city.
Why similar: Detective 29.3%, Choices Matter 19%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, Investigation 12.4%, Mystery 7.1%
- #21 The Brilliant Detective Milo
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PawPrint Media
Windows
A narrative-driven cat detective game set some time during the 20th century in a city rattled by the resurgence of mysterious murders. As head detective of the Mew York Police Department, it is your duty to put a stop to these killings and exhume the secrets buried deep in the shadows of the city…
Why similar: Detective 39.9%, Cats 25.8%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Story Rich 5.6%
- #22 Xochi's Apothecary
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Single Effect Studios
Windows · Mac
A deceptively cozy narrative game about an alchemist that immigrates to a new country and opens an apothecary. Get to know your weird and wonderful community, brew the potions your customers need, and use your words to stir up a country on the brink of change.
Why similar: Detective 30.2%, Investigation 18.1%, Choices Matter 15.3%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Emotional 7%
- #23 The Council
82% matchVery Positive84% of 5,631 reviews2018
Dev: Big Bad WolfPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Experience a Narrative Adventure where your choices and character growth truly matter. As a member of a 1793 secret society, live a tale of intrigue and manipulation on the hunt for your missing mother.
Why similar: Detective 35.3%, Choices Matter 25.1%, RPG 17.4%, Story Rich 9.6%, Multiple Endings 6.1%
- #24 Abscission
81% matchVery Positive94% of 113 reviews2023
Dev: Beyond Booleans
Windows
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 36.3%, Choices Matter 16.6%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Investigation 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
- #25 Strange Horticulture
80% matchVery Positive95% of 15,409 reviews2022
Dev: Bad VikingPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Cats 15%, Investigation 12.3%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Choices Matter 10.1%
- #26 爱与命的彼端
81% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: Shellpeach
Windows
《爱与命的彼端》是一款悬疑推理AVG。游戏中你将扮演男主角路杰,为拯救恋人许琳,开始一段爱与命的离奇冒险。你即将卷入扑朔迷离的连环杀人案件,也会接触到离奇的民间传说,躲藏在暗处的阴影也注视着你,蠢蠢欲动……你必须依靠自己的推理能力找出真凶,拯救恋人。
Why similar: Detective 51%, Multiple Endings 22.3%, RPG 12.2%, Mystery 7.9%, Casual 5.5%
- #27 FALLSAGA
78% match1 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: lyzerfiction
Windows
FALLSAGA! The journey of Marcel in search of a legendary waterfall!
Why similar: Multiple Endings 21.7%, Choices Matter 19.7%, RPG 19.3%, Story Rich 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%
- #28 The Testing Chamber
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 699 reviews2022
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
For every action, there is a reaction... For every choice, a result... Dive deep into your subconscious as you wander the halls of The Testing Chamber & join hundreds of thousands of other players in one of the biggest & most successful social experiments ever performed.
Why similar: Detective 29.5%, Multiple Endings 15.8%, Choices Matter 15.6%, Investigation 15.4%, RPG 12%
- #29 머준이의 사건파일 ~쌍둥이 저택의 비밀~
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 60 reviews2022
Dev: Sandbox Network, Inc.
Windows
Mystery detective with eye-catching pixel art graphics. Gather clues, solve riddles, and collect unexpected and interesting game endings!
Why similar: Detective 21.7%, Investigation 16.9%, Cats 16.2%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%
- #30 The Clean Knife
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ND Parallel
Windows
Claude, a high school student, pays a visit to his classmate Emma. He stumbles upon a strange knife in the attic, and both are thrown into an otherworldly realm, haunted by ghosts. Now they must find a way to restore the house to its original form, and seal back the rampaging ghosts.
Why similar: Choices Matter 24.8%, Multiple Endings 22.3%, RPG 21.6%, Story Rich 11%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #31 Unread Unwound
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Max Wild
Windows · Mac
Why similar: RPG 24.9%, Choices Matter 22.5%, Multiple Endings 18.1%, Story Rich 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%
- #32 No Stone Unturned
75% matchPositive97% of 33 reviews2026
Dev: Wise Monkey Entertainment Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Why DID The Chicken Cross The Road? A Murder Most... Fowl. Join the one and only Detective Cox on adventures through countless mini-games, references, a fully-voice-acted cast, and endless British humour. Be careful. You won't want to leave... No Stone Unturned. (Hey! That's the name of the game!)
Why similar: Detective 32.8%, Open World 14.7%, Investigation 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Choices Matter 10.1%
- #33 Heretic Red
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Burning Pact
Windows
In this story-rich detective game, uncover clues through a card-like system to solve a series of bizarre murders. Combine pieces of evidence to build your case against the most likely culprit from within an eclectic cast of unusual characters.
Why similar: Detective 41%, Investigation 18.3%, RPG 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #34 Word To Angel
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cool Kid Roy
Windows
Play as five human heroes in this pacifist 2D RPG taking place in a world where some friendly (and not so friendly) angels conduct balance and harmony together... and where your only instruments for fighting are words and melodies.
Why similar: Choices Matter 17.8%, Multiple Endings 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, RPG 13.9%, Emotional 11%
- #35 I Am The Prosecutor: No Evidence? No Problem!
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Sigyaad Team
Windows
I Am The Prosecutor is a non-linear Visual Novel about defending a cute Tomboy named Sophie where you're given just 30 seconds to make the right choice each time. Help make Sophie's case against her abusive mother and give her much needed closure.
Why similar: Detective 39.1%, Multiple Endings 17.6%, Choices Matter 16.7%, Story Rich 9.7%, 2D 6.2%
- #36 Vivian Wade: Danger Down The Aisle
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Michelley Studio
Windows
The night before the wedding, the altar burns down and the wedding planner is injured. The family blames a curse, but she suspects foul play. Play as a college student who goes undercover as her replacement. Can you solve the mystery before the wedding?
Why similar: Detective 26%, Investigation 18.7%, Relaxing 11.7%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10%
- #37 Clayton & Cayo
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bashir "ManliestDev" KashaloPub: ManliestDev
Windows
Journey up to the summit of Starfall Peak with your best friend Cayo, reminiscing on the past—and bonding along the way—in this emotional adventure game about friendship. And only friendship.
Why similar: Cats 23.2%, Relaxing 14.3%, Open World 13.5%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%
- #38 Case Sealed
73% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Mergen Games
Windows
You found a new opportunity to save your daughter. The authorities who learned about your situation gave you a job opportunity. You have to be successful in this job, which is your last chance, and save up for your daughter's surgery. Remember, you only have 30 days.
Why similar: Detective 31.3%, Investigation 15.3%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%
- #39 Rumor Reporter
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Greyhaven Craft
Windows
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: Detective 35.8%, Investigation 16.5%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Mystery 7.5%
- #40 Unheard - Voices of Crime
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 33,170 reviews2019
Dev: NEXT Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
What if you could hear every word spoken at the scene of a crime? “Acoustic Detectives” wanted for testing our new device! Return aurally to crime scenes and use the voices you hear to identify potential suspects and solve the mysteries. What is it that’s connecting these seemingly unrelated cases?
Why similar: Detective 64.2%, RPG 12.5%, Mystery 7.8%, Story Rich 7.5%, Investigation 5.3%
- #41 Jack Hayes: The Lazarus Sign
74% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2020
Dev: Stefan OrtelbachPub: Iphigenia Games
Windows
A very special challenge: people. Deal with the darkest parts of our modern day society in a story with elements of a film noir. Don't let the humorous dialogue or the seducing smile of a stranger fool you - your choices decide the fate of Jack Hayes, his partner and every other person!
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Investigation 15.2%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, RPG 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #42 The Color Kitnapper
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sindrex
Windows
In a town filled with cats, all the colors have been kitnapped! Luckily, you Mr. Detective, are on the case! Uncover the stories of the towncats and catch the Color Kitnapper! The Color Kitnapper is a short and sweet story game with an ASCII look, set in a town of adorable cats!
Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Cats 14%, Relaxing 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Casual 8.3%
- #43 Signal & Echo: Iris is Missing (demo)
72% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: Kini Games
Windows
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 37.4%, Investigation 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Story Rich 7.9%, Mystery 6.4%
- #44 Zaoça: Šäaiks Lagush
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kwyt Corporsh Games
Windows
You know a lot about chemestry, but you was unhappy at the job. After qutting there, you got an opportunity to make a new life far away at seaside. Help the citizens to find what they need and you will earn much more than money.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 26.3%, RPG 24.8%, Multiple Endings 23.5%, Story Rich 13.7%, 2D 8.8%
- #45 无效化 Negation
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DUIshui GamePub: DUIshui 兑水室
Windows
Wynnia is the only child in the sanatorium, spending her days lost in adventurous fantasies. Dr. Kai is a cold, meticulous physician who treats patients and diagnoses difficult cases. Innocent imagination and clinical rationality travel different tracks, yet quietly shape each other.
Why similar: Detective 29%, RPG 20.9%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #46 Paradise Killer
71% matchVery Positive93% of 4,418 reviews2020
Dev: Kaizen Game WorksPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.
Why similar: Detective 26.8%, Investigation 13.8%, Open World 13%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Choices Matter 12.2%
- #47 The Girl Who Wasn't There
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 1564 Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ranko and her friend Astrid must investigate the vanishing of a girl from their school. Learn about the secrets of St. Joachim to find her, but be cautious! A bad step may lead you towards an ugly end...
Why similar: Detective 33.2%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Investigation 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 10%
- #48 Detective Mane
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: One Frog Games
Windows · Linux
When items go missing and mysterious occurrences disrupt every day life, Detective Leonardo Mane is on the scene. Investigate, interrogate, accuse and solve the case.
Why similar: Detective 39.8%, Relaxing 12.9%, Investigation 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Mystery 7.1%
- #49 Missing Meows
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Petra Emmer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your beloved childhood cat has vanished. Return home and find her, but hurry up - the howling wind foretells an early, unforgiving winter. Explore your hometown, talk to other strays, and solve puzzles in their magical worlds to figure out where your friend has gone.
Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Cats 23.8%, Open World 10.9%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Emotional 8.5%
- #50 Detective NEKKO - ディテクティブネッコ -
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ARAPub: room6
Windows
Mystery adventure where no one dies. Use your “ability to see too much” to uncover an inconvenient truth.
Why similar: Detective 34.5%, Cats 27.9%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Mystery 8.9%
- #51 Flint's Hints
69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Scaredy Cat Studios
Windows
Flint's Hints is an escape-room-like puzzle game where you investigate your surroundings to appease your fussy pet cat, Flint. Search for hints to figure out what he wants and how to give it to him, but be careful with what you investigate. Some things are meant to be left alone and forgotten...
Why similar: Detective 30.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Cats 11.9%
- #52 Project: Z3R0 Chapter 1&2
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kitticat Games Ltd
Windows
The "Chip" was humanity’s evolution; Now, it’s a silent weapon. Navigate a web of conspiracy in Vesper City as Detective Richard Apocryphal, alongside your Android partner E.M.R.S, as your investigation outcomes ripple through a fractured society. Can you solve the case before it’s too late?
Why similar: Detective 35.3%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Investigation 11.5%, RPG 6.9%
- #53 The Test
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 20,135 reviews2020
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 23%
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Investigation 12.4%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%
- #54 SherloCAT Nonogram Bahia
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LUDO Thinking
Windows · Linux
Take on 120 nonograms and embark on Sherlock Holmes' adventures in Bahia. Choose between relaxing in Classic Mode or testing your limits in Challenge Mode. Guaranteed fun for everyone from beginner to puzzle master!
Why similar: Cats 23.3%, Detective 19.3%, Relaxing 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Family Friendly 10.3%
- #55 Shadow Seeker
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Amir AbdullahPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Shadow Seeker is a 2D survival-horror action game with a noir detective story. You are Carlos Ramirez, a detective from the Amorita Police Department. You must solve a mysterious case while braving the looming evil that awaits you at every turn.
Why similar: Detective 38.2%, RPG 15%, Choices Matter 13%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Mystery 7.1%
- #56 Get Out Of The Woods
66% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: NarwhalStudio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Life is easier when you're a small creature on a farm. Everything is decided for you, and your fate is written out until the very end. Sounds like a fairy tale... or maybe a nightmare? Enjoy the peaceful times. You'll never leave it, because you're safe here... Or are you?
Why similar: Detective 32.2%, Multiple Endings 16.9%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Investigation 13%, RPG 11.6%
- #57 Corridors of Their Memories
69% matchPositive85% of 46 reviews2020
Dev: Alkinoy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Enter another person’s memories and search for clues to identify the culprit. Together with former police officer John Victor, solve the case assigned for his career advancement.
Why similar: Detective 38.6%, Investigation 18.3%, Choices Matter 16.6%, Multiple Endings 16.4%, Story Rich 6.2%
- #58 Unattached: City of Shadows Prologue
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fahlawa Studio FZE
Windows
Freshly-graduated detective James Arnold is sent on a mission to investigate the death of the mayor of New Eastbrook, a little-known city where corruption is tradition. Investigate crime scenes, interrogate suspects, and fight criminals in a city where every choice pulls you deeper into the shadows.
Why similar: Detective 31%, Open World 18.1%, RPG 13.7%, Story Rich 10.6%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #59 Nut City Blues
66% matchVery Positive97% of 390 reviews2023
Dev: looking4stupid
Windows
A comedy-mystery visual novel about Captain Fox, Detective Raccoon and the danger of pineapple pizza.
Why similar: Detective 35%, Investigation 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Choices Matter 10%
- #60 Soulflow
68% matchMixed53% of 90 reviews2022
Dev: Bluespy StudiosPub: Next in Game
Windows
Soulflow is a 2.5D fantasy-detective game that offers a unique experience with its graphic style. In this story-based role play game, players must gather information from others during the day and try to solve the murders in the neighborhood to stay free.
Why similar: Detective 29.9%, Multiple Endings 15.1%, Investigation 14.7%, Choices Matter 12.8%, RPG 9.7%