60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Investigation, Story Rich, Singleplayer.
An indie detective RPG inspired by titans such as Fallout: New Vegas and Disco Elysium. Talk to the residents, explore the neighbourhood, solve crimes, and dive into the world of the city of Bayview in 3D voxel glory!
VanBay - Mosh it Up
An extraordinary voxel-based RPG that transports players to the mesmerizing world of Vanbay, a city where music isn't merely a form of expression—it's the source of potent enchantments and profound mysteries. Thrust into a world of pulsating beats and magical auras.
DETECTIVE - The Motel
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.
An extraordinary voxel-based RPG that transports players to the mesmerizing world of Vanbay, a city where music isn't merely a form of expression—it's the source of potent enchantments and profound mysteries. Thrust into a world of pulsating beats and magical auras.
Why similar: Voxel 29.8% ★, Conspiracy 20.9% ★, Capitalism 18.7%, Open World 8.4%, RPG 7.4%
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: Detective 25.4%, Crime 16.3%, Immersive Sim 14%, Investigation 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 9%
Play detective in this heart-gripping cyberpunk adventure where every dark corner of this intricate vertical city is yours to explore. Interrogate witnesses, investigate murders and even enjoy hotpots! Every choice shapes the outcome, leading you closer to the truth, or deeper into the shadows.
Why similar: Conspiracy 19.8% ★, Detective 19.6%, Investigation 11.9%, Immersive Sim 10%, Choices Matter 8%
Become a Crime Scene Investigator, gather evidence, and connect not obvious facts which will lead you to solve the crime and find the guilty! Don't let criminals get more innocent victims!
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Crime 15.5%, Investigation 14.3%, Immersive Sim 14.2%, Choices Matter 9.8%
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: Conspiracy 21.1% ★, Political 20.5% ★, Detective 15.4%, Investigation 14.6%, Choices Matter 10.2%
"Your job is to write the death certificate." Investigate a mysterious death in a grand British manor, 1959. Explore eerie scenes and complete forensic documents like death certificates and medical reports. Stylish 1960s detective comic art. Perfect for fans of vintage whodunits.
Why similar: Conspiracy 20.3% ★, Detective 19.8%, Investigation 13.8%, Crime 12.9%, Logic 9%
Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is a groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being.
Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Political 20.6% ★, Choices Matter 15.8%, RPG 11.4%, Story Rich 11.1%
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: Conspiracy 26.6% ★, Detective 24.4%, Investigation 16.8%, Crime 11.4%, Choices Matter 9.1%
It's a murder mystery. It's an adventure. It's a cruise vacation simulator. It's different each time you play.
Why similar: Voxel 28.5% ★, Detective 21.4%, Conspiracy 16.7% ★, Investigation 14%, Crime 11.6%
Find clues, question witnesses, and debate stubborn opponents to piece together a grand political conspiracy and solve a string of mysterious murders. Discover the detailed world of Libertia as you unravel a web of lies by pulling on the thread of truth!
Why similar: Political 26.4% ★, Detective 19.9%, Conspiracy 18.2% ★, Lore-Rich 12.4%, Crime 8.7%
Police Officer is a first-person police station simulator where you manage a police station: process suspects, hear citizens’ pleas, and manage the daily chaos of law enforcement—one decision at a time.
Why similar: Detective 26.4%, Political 20.1% ★, Crime 19.3%, Immersive Sim 14.6%, Investigation 8.7%
[Grill'd] is a dinner party detective game played from the first-person perspective of a royal investigator. Trapped in a mansion located in the estate of a fallen aristocrat, collect clues about the cases, connect them to one another, and interrogate the suspect to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Investigation 14.4%, First-Person 12.9%, Logic 9.9%
Nightfall Berlin is an occult detective RPG with a focus on exploration, case-solving and our relationship to the places where we live and die, set in the dynamic, seductive and violent history of 90s Berlin.
Why similar: Conspiracy 20.4% ★, Detective 19.8%, Investigation 11.3%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Character Customization 8.7%
Revive an abandoned airport in 2000s Colombia. Verify documents, stop smuggling with X-ray scans, and upgrade your terminal. Will you stay a loyal officer or collaborate with the cartels to rot the system from within? Every stamp and every bribe leads you either to justice or to a dark fortune.
Why similar: Political 23.1% ★, Detective 20%, Crime 14.6%, Investigation 13.9%, Choices Matter 11.2%
After Death is a police horror videogame based on real events, where the fate of Bisman is in your hands. Prosecutor Bisman is murdered, next to his body there is only his ghost, without memories, wanting to solve the mystery of his own death. Meanwhile, the Reaper is on the prowl...
Why similar: Conspiracy 21% ★, Detective 15.7%, Political 15.5% ★, Crime 11.7%, Investigation 9.1%
Lydia Collier has been charged with the murder of her billionaire husband after he mysteriously vanished, and it is your job to prove her innocence. Find evidence, follow leads, make decisions and crack the case, and whilst you do it date and find love in London as a newly single, wealthy lawyer.
Why similar: Conspiracy 17.3% ★, Detective 17.2%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Crime 10%
Blackhall takes place in the 1970s and lets you explore a remote underground shelter that became home to an isolated community. The facility, long abandoned and left to deteriorate, still shows traces of the people who lived there and the society they built.
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.8% ★, Detective 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Exploration 9.3%, Logic 8.7%
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 26.7%, RPG 19%, Investigation 14.6%, Lore-Rich 12.9%, Exploration 10.1%
Scene Investigators is a hardcore deductive reasoning game for fans of the "true crime" genre. Step into re-created crime scenes, observe closely for pieces of evidence, analyze possible motives behind the crimes, and uncover what truly happened.
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Investigation 20.1%, Crime 15.8%, Logic 11.7%, Immersive Sim 11.2%
A short Golden Idol-like deduction game about a young girl who is catapulted from her suburban life into the mysterious world of the ancient Maya. Investigate a series of moments frozen in time. Examine clues and solve puzzles to uncover a story full of twists and turns.
Why similar: Conspiracy 30.9% ★, Detective 28.7%, Investigation 18.5%, Story Rich 7.8%, Interactive Fiction 7.2%
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 23.7%, Conspiracy 23.2% ★, Investigation 15.7%, Crime 9.8%, Choices Matter 8.1%
Dive into Welcome to Lightford, a captivating mystery detective sim set in 1998. Unravel the town's secrets with unique solutions for each challenge, pushing your wits beyond the ordinary. Can you crack the mysteries and navigate the small town of Lightford?
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.3% ★, Detective 20.6%, Investigation 12.7%, Immersive Sim 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.5%
“Your Price, Your Honor.” is a game where you control the choices of a judge who is getting close to retirement. You must manage the public’s tolerance for injustice… and your own wallet.
Why similar: Political 25.9% ★, Capitalism 18.6%, Conspiracy 15.5% ★, Crime 10.2%, Choices Matter 8.9%
Explore a wikipedia-like database and solve a small town mystery in Eastern Europe. Step into the shoes of a journalist in the 90s as you sprawl through articles and uncover the secrets that have been laid in front of you.
Why similar: Conspiracy 28.5% ★, Detective 27.8%, Investigation 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%, Story Rich 7.9%
Embark on an undercover mission in a medieval kingdom hovering on the brink of a civil war. Become part of a vile conspiracy or choose to act against your orders. Stand by your unlikely allies or ruin them for personal gain. The fate of the divided realm rests in your hands.
Why similar: Conspiracy 19.6% ★, Detective 18.9%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Investigation 11.8%, Lore-Rich 11.5%
DETECTIVE Minerva Case is a crime deduction and solving game, with an adult and original story. Visit the crime scene, look for all the evidence and understand what happened.
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Crime 13.8%, Investigation 13.2%, Immersive Sim 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 9%
A young man is interviewed by the police only to turn up dead a week later. 3 years have passed, a special agent from Santa Fe navigates the police database in order to solve the mystery.
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Political 21% ★, Conspiracy 19% ★, Crime 11.3%, Investigation 10.3%
The Occupation is a fixed-time, investigative thriller set in North West England on Saturday 24th October, 1987.
Why similar: Detective 24.8%, Political 21.3% ★, Immersive Sim 15.2%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Story Rich 7.1%
The game you didn't ask for, like that game that keeps popping up yet nobody wants to see. Just another asset flip. Only this time, an honest one.
Why similar: Political 25.5% ★, Conspiracy 23.2% ★, Capitalism 21.4%, RPG 10.2%, First-Person 8.7%
A Geoguessr-inspired detective game set on an alien planet. Pinpoint the exact locations of photos to track down missing archeologist Abigail Lidari. Cross-reference journal entries, decipher cryptic symbols, and uncover the mysteries of an ancient civilization.
Why similar: Conspiracy 26.4% ★, Detective 23.4%, Investigation 17.6%, Crime 12.3%, Logic 8.6%
Set in 1970s southern France, you play a rookie private eye tasked to dig out the secrets of a stubborn old man. Think on your feet while you follow your leads : ask questions to witnesses, detect their lies, hypothesize why and finally confront the silent ones running from their past.
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Conspiracy 19.9% ★, Investigation 13.9%, Crime 12.1%, Choices Matter 9.9%
The Fatum — a test of your deduction in a world of total control. Interrogate, inspect, pass a verdict. Compare visual details, analyze dossiers, and converse with residents. Your decisions write the finale — be prepared for the consequences.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Investigation 15.1%, Lore-Rich 14%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Logic 10.1%
Is a psychological dialogue-based RPG set in a world where genetic experiments coexist with occult practices.
Why similar: Detective 27.2%, Political 25% ★, Choices Matter 15.3%, RPG 11.8%, Story Rich 10.3%
Historical indie videogame about the suburbs of the Cold War in South America.
Why similar: Political 28.6% ★, Capitalism 21.1%, Conspiracy 20.8% ★, Crime 9.6%, Interactive Fiction 5.8%
Your friend is missing in the Australian outback and you must find her. Search the Internet for clues, solve mysterious puzzles and uncover the conspiracy of the vanishing hikers of Golden Valley.
Why similar: Conspiracy 22.6% ★, Detective 21.9%, Investigation 13.5%, Story Rich 8.8%, Crime 8.5%
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 38.2%, Conspiracy 16.9% ★, Investigation 15%, Crime 11.9%, Logic 10.3%
Test your detective instincts across three challenging cases. No hints, no help—just you, your intuition, and your ability to piece together the truth. Can you solve the mystery?
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Investigation 18.8%, Crime 18.3%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, First-Person 8.3%
Trials of Innocence is an indie courtroom detective game. Step into the shoes of the main character, rookie lawyer Luna Ray, and navigate her journey through the legal world. Unravel a shocking conspiracy that changes the fate of many, including herself, and confront her inner choices.
Why similar: Detective 25.7%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, Crime 13.2%, Investigation 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%
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 25.6%, Investigation 16.3%, Crime 13.4%, Choices Matter 12%, Logic 9.7%
Punch out Fascists and unravel conspiracies in this pulp adventure set in a retro-futuristic 1930s world of airships, fast cars, and two-fisted action!
Why similar: Detective 21%, Political 19.3% ★, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Interactive Fiction 10%
Uncover the truth investigating the RE:Solver case files. Dive into murder mysteries, solo or with friends. Hack, investigate and unravel cases in a virtual internet. Photorealistic characters, engaging gameplay, and stream-friendly. Crack cases reveal secrets. Can you solve the mysteries?
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.1% ★, Detective 19.1%, Investigation 13.8%, Crime 13.5%, Immersive Sim 10.3%
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 21.7%, Investigation 15%, Crime 14.1%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Open World 8.2%
Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Conspiracy 25.5% ★, Detective 24.2%, Investigation 15.9%, Immersive Sim 12.5%, Crime 11.6%
You play as a tourist trapped in a scam compound. fight to survive, sneak around and seize escape chances. Gather hidden clues, master scam skills reluctantly to survive, meet captives stuck here for various reasons, dig out its dark secrets, and choose between escaping the den or ruling it.
Why similar: Detective 29.8%, Investigation 18.9%, RPG 16.3%, Crime 15.2%, Story Rich 10.9%
An evidence-based detective game set in rural India. Investigate your friend's disappearance by searching crime scenes, interrogating suspects, and presenting proof to break through lies. Race against time to expose a conspiracy before the 9:45 PM train leaves.
Why similar: Detective 25.5%, Investigation 16.4%, Crime 14.8%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Story Rich 8.2%
The Lawyer - Episode 1: The White Bag is the first part of an episodic adventure game which combines gripping crime story with classic courtroom drama. Immerse yourself into a world set in early 90’s in which you gather (or fabricate!) evidence, deduct and run fierce courtroom battles.
Why similar: Conspiracy 23.9% ★, Detective 20.4%, Investigation 13.5%, Crime 12.9%, Choices Matter 10.3%
NUTS is a single-player walking simulator surveillance mystery. Record the squirrels, report your findings, and piece together what’s really going on in Melmoth Forest.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Conspiracy 19% ★, Capitalism 16.8%, Immersive Sim 13.4%, Story Rich 8%
Become an investigator in Keyword, a narrative thriller where you’ll depend on skills of logical deduction, hacking, and social engineering to solve challenging puzzles as the only means of finding your missing daughter.
Why similar: Detective 26.6%, Immersive Sim 15.4%, Crime 11.1%, Logic 10.8%, Story Rich 8.5%
Synthetic Soul: Neon is an immersive modern life sim with an in-depth robot companion. Discover the past and change your future.
Why similar: Capitalism 26.8%, Immersive Sim 17.3%, Character Customization 13%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Lore-Rich 10.5%
Heaven Does Not Respond is a psychological and analog horror game set in an alternate 2005 timeline. Play as an intelligence agent, exploring a retro computer interface to decipher secret files, watch mysterious videos, and uncover the dark secrets behind a young man's death.
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Investigation 15.4%, Crime 13.8%, Immersive Sim 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.2%
Synthetic Soul 2 is an immersive modern life sim with an in-depth robot companion. Discover the wealth of Industry and change everything.
Why similar: Capitalism 26.9%, Immersive Sim 17.3%, Character Customization 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Lore-Rich 10.6%
The 3rd installment in the Case Files series. An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Investigation 17.2%, Crime 16.3%, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%
Synthetic Soul 3 is an immersive modern life sim with in-depth robot companions. Discover your true worth and climb to the peak.
Why similar: Capitalism 26.2%, Immersive Sim 16.7%, Character Customization 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Lore-Rich 10.6%
Unhomely is a retro-inspired first person psychological indie horror game. You play a journalist who has 3 days alone in a reclusive tech CEO's cabin to get the exclusive on his new project and save your career.
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Investigation 17.2%, Conspiracy 16.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Exploration 8.7%
As an undercover cop, you'll infiltrate a criminal organization to bring it down. As a teacher, your mission is to stop the gang in school and the neighborhood! Your choices shape the story, relationships, and outcomes. The decisions are yours.
Why similar: Detective 24%, Immersive Sim 14%, Choices Matter 13%, Investigation 10.8%, RPG 8.4%
Crimson Silk is a political detective thriller with a mind-controlling villain. Investigate the assassination of your grandfather. Plunge into a world of complicated law and wild ESP powers. Gather clues, choose sides, jump timelines, and try not to get stuffed with lead.
Why similar: Political 32.9% ★, Detective 22%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Story Rich 10.2%, Conspiracy 10% ★
In 1991 Ruth Choi was murdered, it was whittled down to 6 suspects, but the case was never solved. Watch interviews, go through evidence and build your case. A game where you are never told who the killer is, unless you convict them. Use your own deductive skills to find out, who killed Ruth Choi.
Why similar: Detective 35.4%, Crime 23%, First-Person 11.4%, Investigation 9.1%, Logic 8.9%
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 33.2%, Investigation 20.8%, Crime 15.9%, Conspiracy 13% ★, Logic 11.4%
The Divine Deception awaits you in Panthea. Will you be able to find the truth? Deduce, brainstorm, fight, and hack your ways through obstacles. But remember: Panthea's story is a game to be bet on. Nothing more.
Why similar: Political 30.9% ★, Detective 16%, Investigation 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%, Capitalism 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 32.2%, Investigation 21.2%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Story Rich 10%, Logic 8.3%
