- #1 Legion Was Here
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Geoffroy MondePub: Surefire.Games
Windows
Steal a face. Study a life. Survive the conversation.
Why similar: Espionage 44.2% ★, Detective 12%, Noir 10.7%, Stealth 10.6%, Dark Humor 10%
- #2 Oleander-X
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jason Nguyen
Windows · Mac
Oleander-X is a pixel-art stealth action game about classified missions, buried evidence, and a cure that should never have existed. Infiltrate guarded facilities, gather proof, plant explosives, and escape before the truth turns against you.
Why similar: Espionage 70.4% ★, Action 5%, Action-Adventure 4.8%, Stealth 4.6%, Mystery 4.4%
- #3 Ghost Node
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Breixo Games
Windows
Ghost Node is a third person stealth hacking game. Play as a freelance hacker who infiltrates high-security facilities, hacks electronic systems, and outsmarts corporate security using a versatile drone. Link and rewire devices to create your own paths.
Why similar: Espionage 51.6% ★, Noir 16.5%, Stealth 9.7%, Dark Humor 8.5%, Dark Comedy 7.8%
- #4 Project Chameleon
95% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: Anonymous King
Windows
Shape-shift into objects to go unnoticed by your enemies while carrying out stealth missions around the world. Manipulate environmental objects, set traps, and use gadgets like a true spy.
Why similar: Espionage 54.1% ★, Noir 17.4%, Stealth 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 3.8%, Crime 3.5%
- #5 Rustown
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Plotrick
Windows
A story-driven action-adventure set in a slum inhabited by infected outcasts suffering from cognitive decline. Receiving a letter from her missing father after three years of silence, can she find him in this lawless zone? 'Rustown': A tender dystopia dedicated to those weary of hatred.
Why similar: Espionage 59.5% ★, Stealth 14.9%, Noir 14.4%, Story Rich 4.1%, Action-Adventure 3.1%
- #6 Sage: Psychic Spy
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Infinite Evil Studios
Windows
A stealth action-adventure game where your mind is your weapon. Play as Sage, a psychic spy investigating a new drug cartel in Krad City. Sneak deep into enemy territory, read minds to gain intel, and use telekinesis to manipulate your enemies and environment.
Why similar: Espionage 64.2% ★, Stealth 17.7%, Crime 4.1%, Action-Adventure 3.5%, Action 3.5%
- #7 Stealth Operative Syn: Virtual Training
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kosimo
Windows
Synthia “Syn” is training to become a Stealth Operative. In order to do so, she trains in the Virtual Simulation Room. Use different tactics and techniques to sneak past the guards and obstacles. Finish every level to complete your virtual training!
Why similar: Espionage 63.1% ★, Stealth 24%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%, Action-Adventure 3.5%, Action 3.4%
- #8 Standard Procedure
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Build At One
Windows
A 1–4 player co-op espionage experience where you and your friends do dirty jobs for the government.
Why similar: Espionage 58% ★, Noir 24.2%, Thriller 6.8%, Action-Adventure 4.2%, Exploration 2.4%
- #9 Alpha Protocol™
91% matchVery Positive81% of 5,075 reviews2010
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Loyalty carries a price and no one knows this more than agent Michael Thorton. A talented young agent cast out by his government, Thorton is the only one with the information needed to stop an impending international catastrophe.
Why similar: Espionage 69.1% ★, Stealth 25.1%, Action 3.1%, Story Rich 2%, Adventure 0.4%
- #10 SOULMINE
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Umbrae Corporation
Windows
Explore an abandoned mine, escape two entities working together and find a way out. Use your flashlight, search the tunnels and survive the dangers lurking in the depths.
Why similar: Espionage 68% ★, Stealth 22.1%, Action-Adventure 3.5%, Exploration 2.8%, Mystery 2.2%
- #11 Agent of Veil
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hellion Red
Windows
Spies. Secrets. Puzzles. Office gossip? Puzzle your way into the covert world of espionage as a potential recruit for an elusive spy agency in Agent of Veil, a puzzle adventure. Pass an unconventional spy interview, solve puzzles, answer quirky questions and uncover the agency's secrets.
Why similar: Espionage 50.1% ★, Noir 22.8%, Detective 16.5%, Mystery 5.6%, Story Rich 1.9%
- #12 GONZO VR
89% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: studiopirat
Windows
Sneak or fight your way through an absurd conspiracy involving cults, aliens, nukes and more in a rich stealth sandbox. Avoid, kill or knock out enemies and hide their bodies, find and modify weapons, crack safes, explore vents and gather evidence as you choose the best path to avoid detection.
Why similar: Espionage 58.4% ★, Stealth 15.9%, Detective 13.6%, Mystery 5.1%, Action-Adventure 3.3%
- #13 Warfare Marionettes
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ultra Max 60 Games
Windows
Warfare Marionettes combines high-speed third-person combat, exploration, and progression-driven gameplay in a Sci-Fi conspiracy thriller. Traverse dangerous environments, unlock new abilities, defeat enemies, and uncover the truth behind TSAR Genomics and the government’s deadly cloudburst weapon.
Why similar: Espionage 76.3% ★, Dark Humor 8.7%, Action 4.9%, Thriller 4%, Mystery 3.4%
- #14 Gamedec - Definitive Edition
88% matchVery Positive80% of 1,705 reviews2021
Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.
Why similar: Espionage 54.6% ★, Noir 18%, Detective 13.9%, Mystery 5%, Story Rich 3.8%
- #15 SeverLink
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chosen Bun
Windows · Linux
SeverLink is a retro stealth action, inspired by the console classics of the early 2000s like Splinter Cell, MGS2-3 and Hitman Contracts. With the art direction emulating the distinct look of the Playstation 2 library of games.
Why similar: Espionage 66.7% ★, Stealth 18.2%, Action-Adventure 4.3%, Story Rich 3.6%, Action 2.9%
- #16 Spyder: Agent 8
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sumo DigitalPub: PQube
Windows
Save the world as Agent 8, a robot spider superspy! Crawl across walls, ceilings, and floors, and use built-in gadgets to solve fun environmental puzzles in this brand-new, family-friendly adventure from the BAFTA Award-winning studio Sumo Digital.
Why similar: Espionage 71.3% ★, Stealth 19.1%, Action-Adventure 4.4%, Exploration 2.4%, Adventure 2.3%
- #17 The Silent Front: World War Ⅱ
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oceanwave Technology Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
In 1939, just before graduating from a German military academy, your true infiltration begins. You are Britain's hidden asset codenamed DEEP. Spying, deciphering, and moving through the shadows, you navigate rival factions, where every choice shapes your fate, your homeland, and peace.
Why similar: Espionage 79.3% ★, Detective 8.1%, Mystery 7.1%, Story Rich 5.3%, Singleplayer 0.1%
- #18 Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
85% matchVery Positive90% of 15,473 reviews2016
Dev: Osmotic StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.
Why similar: Espionage 96.5% ★, Detective 2%, Mystery 0.7%, Story Rich 0.6%, Adventure 0.2%
- #19 180 Files: The Aegis Project
84% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2020
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Uncover a web of evil as a superspy! Break rules, break hearts–don't break cover.
Why similar: Espionage 90.7% ★, Adventure 2.9%, Story Rich 2.8%, Crime 1.7%, 2D 1.5%
- #20 The Slaughter: Act One
84% matchVery Positive84% of 145 reviews2016
Dev: Alex FrancoisPub: Brainchild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
The Slaughter is a noir point-and-click adventure set in Victorian London, laced with adult themes and dark humour. Follow the trail of a killer through atmospheric London locations and surreal dream worlds, meeting a cast of interesting, insane and eccentrically British characters along the way.
Why similar: Noir 35.2%, Detective 22.5%, Dark Humor 17%, Mystery 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
- #21 From Basement with Love
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BIG SMALL GAMES
Windows
Conduct a high-stakes espionage operation at the height of the Cold War. Intercept and decipher classified intelligence to uncover a hidden threat. Break codes, cover your tracks, and escape before it’s too late.
Why similar: Espionage 66.6% ★, Detective 18.3%, Mystery 7.8%, Story Rich 3.7%, 2D 2.1%
- #22 Undercover Agent
83% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Think fast and lie faster! When you go undercover to retrieve a deadly new bio-weapon, can you pull off the mission and escape with your life?
Why similar: Espionage 94.9% ★, Adventure 2.9%, Story Rich 2%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #23 Brain Freeze
81% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: ggidk
Windows · Mac · Linux
Detectives Cheese and Chalk are on the case in this story-driven, puzzle noir. Pick a lock, outline a “corpse,” and shoot at flying hell-rats as the plot thickens and twists more sickeningly than gas-station nacho cheese. I’m not crazy. You’re crazy.
Why similar: Noir 25.5%, Dark Humor 14.4%, Dark Comedy 12.9%, Detective 11.8%, 2D Platformer 7.8%
- #24 Stamp of Fate
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: One Dev Studio
Windows
You are a passport control officer at a busy international airport. Inspect documents, catch wanted criminals, and choose whether to resist or accept bribery. Every stamp shapes your rank and your fate.
Why similar: Espionage 93.6% ★, Dark 3.1%, 2D 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #25 Sid Meier's Covert Action (Classic)
82% matchVery Positive90% of 167 reviews2014
Dev: MicroProse Software, IncPub: Atari
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Sid Meier's Covert Action - A Techno-Thriller From the Case Files of Max Remington.
Why similar: Espionage 94.2% ★, Adventure 5.8%
- #26 The Citadel Project
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reliquary Software
Windows
The Citadel Project is a first-person stealth game with strong horror elements, heavily inspired by the Thief series and set in a dark fantasy world. Use your tools and surroundings wisely, stay hidden in the shadows, and uncover the dark secrets behind the Citadel's downfall.
Why similar: Espionage 61.4% ★, Stealth 31.8%, Mystery 3.4%, Adventure 2.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #27 Runaway Cheater
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: 170Denier
Windows
You just got caught by the husband of the girl you were cheating with! Run away, cheater!!
Why similar: Espionage 56.5% ★, Stealth 17.6%, Dark Humor 13%, Dark Comedy 11.3%, Action 1.4%
- #28 Puzzle Spy International
77% matchVery Positive92% of 133 reviews2026
Dev: Travel-Friendly Cake
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Espionage 67.4% ★, Detective 17.1%, Mystery 4.6%, Crime 4.4%, Story Rich 3.8%
- #29 Undercover Fools
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: XDice
Windows
Infiltrate a secure building, cleverly bypass guards and traps, complete tasks with the help of cool spy gadgets. Play alone or with friends, upgrade your spy skills and plan excellent missions, and most importantly... Don't screw up!
Why similar: Espionage 74.3% ★, Stealth 20.2%, Action 2.9%, Action-Adventure 2.7%
- #30 There's Always a Madman: The MacGuffin
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sunny Demeanor Games
Windows
Secret agent Franklin Benjamin's former mentor has resurfaced to take from you that which you hold most dear. In this singleplayer interactive spy novel, use your particular set of skills to save Virginia from the clutches of the madman Dustin MacGuffin. Which means - you’d better get the MacGuffin!
Why similar: Espionage 71.5% ★, Dark Humor 10.5%, Thriller 6.7%, Crime 5.1%, Story Rich 3.3%
- #31 Death by Refund
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pseudobug
Windows
When you hire private detective Frederick Ugarte for a job, be sure you don't change your mind, or you might get a refund you couldn't even begin to imagine.
Why similar: Noir 24.1%, Detective 23.1%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Dark Comedy 13.1%, Mystery 8.3%
- #32 Ten Days to War
79% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: ZeroByter Games
Windows
You're the commander of a covert spy team placed behind enemy lines. The authorities are breathing down your neck while HQ demands you assassinate more terrorist targets, oh, and war is fast approaching. Can you hold it all together and survive?
Why similar: Espionage 83.9% ★, Action 9.6%, Story Rich 5.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #33 The Flower Collectors
76% matchVery Positive82% of 163 reviews2020
Dev: Mi'pu'mi Games GmbH
Windows
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 26%, Detective 20.9%, Stealth 15.5%, Crime 8.8%, Thriller 8.4%
- #34 Orbital Code: 2044
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Megatrip Games
Windows
Become a top secret agent in VR and embark on a continent-spanning stealth action adventure. After hacktivists leak Corp One's plan to seize NYC by force, a covert international taskforce of former special operations members sends you to infiltrate the megacorp's heavily guarded downtown HQ.
Why similar: Espionage 51.9% ★, Stealth 25.1%, Thriller 9.7%, Action-Adventure 5.7%, Exploration 3%
- #35 The Slaughter: Magdalene
76% matchPositive96% of 25 reviews2021
Dev: Alex FrancoisPub: Brainchild
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short interlude from the world of The Slaughter.
Why similar: Noir 32.4%, Detective 21.3%, Dark Comedy 9.1%, Dark Humor 9%, Crime 8.7%
- #36 There's Always a Madman: V.I.C.T.O.R.
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sunny Demeanor Games
Windows
Secret agent Franklin Benjamin will stop at nothing to save the world. In this single-player interactive spy novel, you play as his greatest adversaries - can the criminal enterprise known as V.I.C.T.O.R. defeat the only man standing between them and world domination? To the VICTOR go the spoils!
Why similar: Espionage 67.3% ★, Dark Humor 8.3%, Crime 7.3%, Dark Comedy 6.6%, Thriller 6.4%
- #37 The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 729 reviews2025
Dev: Copperbolt
Windows
He is back. Once again take control of mass serial killer John Wade. Six years later, the infamous Pale Grin resurrects from the grave to terrorize the broken town of Happyhills. This time he has more on his mind than simple killing.
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Stealth 17.4%, Dark Humor 15%, Action-Adventure 7%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #38 Getting Away With Murder
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Indie Remix Studios
Windows
1954. You killed a man. Now cover your tracks. Getting Away With Murder is a noir point-and-click mystery where every decision is about what you leave behind and whether anyone will find it.
Why similar: Noir 41.6%, Detective 25.7%, Mystery 11.4%, Crime 8.7%, Story Rich 5.9%
- #39 corpo/ghost
73% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Interleaved Systems
Windows
Infiltrate various companies, tap into their databases and exit while avoiding contact with employees. You have been invited to participate in the virtual planning of corporate espionage missions.
Why similar: Espionage 74.3% ★, Stealth 18.2%, Crime 4.5%, Action 2.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #40 Orwell: Ignorance is Strength
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,884 reviews2018
Dev: Osmotic StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Step into the shoes of a government official in a top-secret department of the Orwell surveillance program. Given the power to both uncover and fabricate "the truth", how far will you go in the service of your country? Season 2 of Orwell, the award-winning surveillance thriller.
Why similar: Espionage 75.3% ★, Detective 13.9%, Mystery 4.8%, Story Rich 3.6%, Adventure 2%
- #41 Spade Investigations
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Little Grim Entertainment
Windows
Use your investigating skills to solve Zephyr City’s most heinous crimes through the eyes of infamous detective Nick Spade. This steampunk noir city is a rats nest of secrets and lies. Do you have what it takes to earn the title The Ace of Spades?
Why similar: Noir 25.7%, Stealth 19.9%, Detective 18.7%, Crime 9%, Mystery 6.8%
- #42 NULLPTR
72% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Jeferson Silva
Windows · Linux
A real-time tactical hacking puzzle where every move reshapes the challenge. Infiltrate megacorp servers, reroute connections, gather valuable data, and outsmart evolving defenses, all while racing against the clock and the ever-present threat of adaptive sentinels.
Why similar: Espionage 73.3% ★, Stealth 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 3.2%, Story Rich 3.1%, 2D 1.8%
- #43 L.A. Noire
72% matchVery Positive86% of 36,396 reviews2011
Dev: Team BondiPub: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 35.1%, Noir 34.4%, Crime 12.4%, Mystery 6%, Story Rich 4.8%
- #44 There's Always a Madman: Fight or Flight
71% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Sunny Demeanor Games
Windows
Step into the shoes of the suave secret agent Franklin Benjamin in this single-player interactive spy novel. Drive fast cars, seduce beautiful women, take on false identities, and do whatever is necessary to save the world. Because there's always a madman, and you're the best agent we've got!
Why similar: Espionage 68% ★, Detective 11.6%, Thriller 6.8%, Crime 5.6%, Mystery 4.2%
- #45 Unseen Diplomacy 2
69% match5 user reviews83% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Triangular Pixels
Windows
You're a Secret Agent during a dangerous time, Evil-doers are plotting to destroy the world. Complete missions, manage your agents & use Intel to narrow down the plot & save the Earth. Play a real-life VR obstacle course using every inch of your room - you will run, roll, sneak & hack to victory!
Why similar: Espionage 74% ★, Stealth 13%, Action-Adventure 4.4%, Action 3.2%, Adventure 2.7%
- #46 Agent A: A puzzle in disguise
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,137 reviews2019
Dev: Yak & Co
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A suave secret agent adventure game. Your mission (should you choose to accept) is to infiltrate enemy spy Ruby La Rouge’s secret hideaway and put a stop to her evil plans!
Why similar: Espionage 69.8% ★, Detective 15.5%, Mystery 6.1%, Story Rich 3.6%, Exploration 2.4%
- #47 There's Always a Madman: Do Your Worst
71% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Sunny Demeanor Games
Windows
Play as the vengeful secret agent Virginia West and take on a silver-loving madman called The Silver Fox in this single-player interactive spy novel. Surveil your enemy, get revenge for your partner's demise, and maybe - just maybe - save the world along the way. Don’t do your best … Do your worst!
Why similar: Espionage 76.2% ★, Crime 7.2%, Thriller 6.8%, Action-Adventure 3.6%, Story Rich 3.3%
- #48 Calvino Noir
71% matchMixed65% of 388 reviews2015
Dev: Calvino Noir
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The film noir stealth game. Calvino Noir is the exploratory, sneaking adventure through the 1930s European criminal underworld. Architecture meets Noir as you become unwillingly entangled in a revolutionist plot.
Why similar: Noir 48.7%, Stealth 43.4%, Adventure 7.9%
- #49 Inspector Pug: The Furrious Murder Case
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wardrobe Entertainment
Windows
A dark noir detective story starring a not-so-bright pug. Combine clues, build chains of deductions, and solve a murder — even if your reasoning isn’t always… impressive.
Why similar: Detective 37.2%, Noir 31.6%, Mystery 11.5%, Crime 6.1%, Adventure 6%
- #50 The Journey Down: Chapter Two
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 559 reviews2014
Dev: SkyGoblin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Chapter Two of The Journey Down, a classic point-and-click saga with an Afro-Caribbean vibe. Get ready to embark on an epic journey of brain-teasing adventure!
Why similar: Noir 49.4%, Detective 18.6%, Dark Humor 10.7%, Dark Comedy 8%, Crime 6.3%
- #51 Shadow Seeker
68% 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: Noir 38.4%, Detective 29.1%, Mystery 10.4%, Stealth 7.3%, Story Rich 3.9%
- #52 Third Eye Crime
70% matchMixed70% of 50 reviews2014
Dev: Moonshot GamesPub: Gameblyr
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Third Eye Crime is a stealth puzzle game featuring Rothko, a smooth-talking criminal who can telepathically predict where enemies will move to attempt to thwart his heists. Players must rely on skill and their “third eye” to deftly make an escape.
Why similar: Noir 47%, Stealth 37.9%, Action 8.3%, Adventure 6.9%
- #53 What Happened to Squad 7
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Blue Scarf Games
Windows
What happened to Squad 7 is a military visual novel where you will decide the outcome of the world, what members of the cast live and die, and Orion, the Frontman of Squad 7 which you play as. Will you follow orders? Or will you dig deeper beyond what you're given clearance?
Why similar: Espionage 69.4% ★, Thriller 8.8%, Mystery 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%, Story Rich 5.1%
- #54 Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Chaos Theory®
69% matchVery Positive93% of 5,714 reviews2009
Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Experience one of the most critically acclaimed stealth-action games of all time. Uncover a conspiracy that hits close to home and stop World War III.
Why similar: Stealth 51.6%, Espionage 42.6% ★, Action 4%, Story Rich 1.1%, Adventure 0.4%
- #55 Murdered: Soul Suspect
68% matchVery Positive86% of 17,274 reviews2014
Dev: Airtight GamesPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
MURDERED: SOUL SUSPECT™ takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out of reach, challenging gamers to solve the hardest case of all… their own murder.
Why similar: Detective 44.3%, Noir 18.8%, Mystery 9.2%, Crime 8.4%, Stealth 6.6%
- #56 The Black Shift
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Vortexon Studios
Windows
In this AI-powered thriller, your phone is the gateway to a dark past. As a mine chief, you receive messages from a mysterious stranger demanding you put your workers in danger in exchange for uncovering forgotten historical secrets. Who will pay the price for the truth?
Why similar: Espionage 71% ★, Noir 18.8%, Exploration 2.9%, Story Rich 2.8%, Pixel Graphics 2.7%
- #57 Cross Country Case
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Space Cat StudioPub: Microwavebread
Windows
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 36.6%, Detective 29.4%, Mystery 10.5%, Story Rich 5.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
- #58 SideEye High
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Fundamental Studios
Windows
A grounded detective mystery set in the most dangerous place in America: a 1997 public high school.
Why similar: Noir 26.1%, Detective 24%, Dark Comedy 14.5%, Mystery 8.7%, Crime 8%
- #59 QUIET DAN
64% matchVery Positive94% of 1,435 reviews2025
Dev: ВСЖ
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
His name is Dan. He is an ordinary guy who works as a floor washer. However, soon in his life there are events that forever change his fate and push him on the path of crime... A chilling thriller in visual novel format.
Why similar: Noir 30.3%, Detective 13.9%, Dark Humor 13.9%, Dark Comedy 11.9%, Thriller 10.9%
- #60 Grimtrace
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HoodaThunk Games
Windows
A monster-themed deduction game focused on solving brutal murders. Investigate crime scenes by uncovering hidden evidence, analyzing fingerprints, and testing blood samples. Identify the killer, determine the creature responsible, and solve seven thrilling cases
Why similar: Noir 38.8%, Detective 31.8%, Mystery 11.2%, Crime 10.8%, Story Rich 5.6%