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!
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.
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 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 25.3%, Crime 15.8%, Immersive Sim 13.7%, Investigation 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
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 30.2% ★, Conspiracy 20.8% ★, Capitalism 18.2%, Open World 8.7%, RPG 7.5%
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: Detective 19.5%, Conspiracy 19.3% ★, Investigation 11.6%, Immersive Sim 9.8%, Open World 7.8%
[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 28.7%, Investigation 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Logic 11.4%, First-Person 10.5%
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 28.2% ★, Detective 21.2%, Conspiracy 16.2% ★, Investigation 13.6%, Crime 11.3%
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 20.7% ★, Detective 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Exploration 9%, Logic 8.4%
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 26.1% ★, Detective 24.3%, Investigation 16.7%, Crime 11.1%, Choices Matter 8.6%
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 22.5%, Crime 15.4%, Investigation 14.3%, Immersive Sim 14.2%, Choices Matter 9.6%
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 21.2% ★, Detective 20.9%, Investigation 12.8%, Story Rich 8.3%, Crime 8%
"Your job is to write the death certificate." In 1959, a mysterious death awaits inside a grand British manor. Investigate eerie scenes and complete forensic documents, including death certificates and emergency reports. Stylish 1960s detective comic art. Perfect for fans of vintage whodunits.
Why similar: Detective 19.6%, Conspiracy 17.1% ★, Investigation 13%, Crime 12.6%, Logic 9%
Born yesterday, you are a detective in a Sumerpunk city ruled by gods. Navigate shifting allegiances, make impossible choices, and decide who survives as the divine order fractures. Will you remain a pawn or shape your own fate?
Why similar: Detective 18.1%, Immersive Sim 16.2%, RPG 14.2%, Investigation 10.7%, Choices Matter 10%
A narrative detective game about solving mysteries through investigation, evidence, and conversation. Question suspects in your own words, photograph clues, and piece together the truth in a town full of secrets. Who is lying, and what are they hiding?
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Investigation 15.7%, Conspiracy 15.4% ★, Crime 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.3%
Guilty or Not is a single-player detective simulator where you are the judge, the jury, and the law. Investigate cases, gather evidence, and interrogate suspects and witnesses to uncover the truth. Justice is in your hands, even if it ends in death... What will your final verdict be?
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Crime 15.3%, Investigation 12.5%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Logic 10.3%
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 an alternate Berlin.
Why similar: Conspiracy 20.2% ★, Detective 19.9%, Investigation 11.2%, Immersive Sim 10.8%, Character Customization 8.6%
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: Detective 17.4%, Conspiracy 17.2% ★, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Crime 9.9%
A hardcore deductive reasoning game for fans of the “true crime” genre. Only by unraveling the logic and grasping at the motivations behind each case can the crimes be completely solved. Perfect as a social-style mystery fiction.
Why similar: Detective 24.8%, Investigation 19.7%, Crime 15.3%, Logic 11.7%, Immersive Sim 11%
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% ★, Detective 28.5%, Investigation 18.1%, Story Rich 7.7%, Interactive Fiction 7%
Put on your gloves and enter the crime scene. In this investigation simulator, you will have to solve 9 unique and independent cases full of plot twists. Use drones, robots, and chemical analysis to discover what really happened. Here, you don't shoot the bad guys; you catch them with science.
Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Investigation 16%, Crime 15.7%, Immersive Sim 13.6%, Logic 8.2%
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 26.9%, RPG 19.3%, Investigation 14.6%, Lore-Rich 12.6%, Exploration 10.1%
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 24%, Conspiracy 22.7% ★, Investigation 15.7%, Crime 9.6%, Choices Matter 7.8%
Investigate a supernatural conspiracy in a 90s town hiding something far worse than secrets. Travel between 1990 and its ruined 1995 future, photograph anomalies, decode entities, and survive a town that doesn't want you here. Think outside the box. Every problem has more than one solution.
Why similar: Conspiracy 20.8% ★, Detective 20.5%, Investigation 12.5%, Immersive Sim 12.4%, Choices Matter 9.3%
Investigate a deadly conspiracy in Noire Police Detective: Gangster Drama Simulator. Search for clues, sneak through dangerous locations, solve environmental puzzles, and make choices that shape the fate of a corrupt 1950s border city.
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Investigation 16.2%, Immersive Sim 16.2%, Crime 12.4%, Exploration 9.7%
A bizarre murder breaks the peace of Jin Xiao Apartment. As the new night guard, your only tools are the surveillance cameras and the residents' passing words. Everyone here has a secret. The truth is hidden between your screens and your deduction notes.
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Crime 12.8%, Immersive Sim 12.7%, Investigation 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 9%
You're an Inquisitor following a trail of death. A cult is at work, your predecessor has vanished, and the region teeters on the edge of chaos. Find the truth. Uphold the Inquisition. Do not fail.
Why similar: Detective 24%, Conspiracy 22.6% ★, Investigation 14.2%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Exploration 8.2%
When a murder is committed under mysterious and supernatural circumstances, the Inspector arrives on the scene, ready to interrogate witnesses, decipher riddles, and fend off attackers seeking their next victim. Ready your spyglass and sword as you take on these two murder mystery RPGs.
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Conspiracy 18.1% ★, Investigation 11.6%, Crime 10.3%, Lore-Rich 9.5%
As a young private investigator trainee in 2006, you dive into the early internet - social profiles, websites, photos, and archived news - to uncover the truth behind Emily Parker’s death, ruled as an accident after a late-night gathering
Why similar: Detective 32%, Investigation 16.7%, Conspiracy 14.6% ★, Crime 12.4%, Logic 9.9%
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 21.6%, Investigation 18.4%, Crime 17.8%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, First-Person 8.2%
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: Detective 28.9%, Conspiracy 27.7% ★, Investigation 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%, Story Rich 7.8%
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 19.2% ★, Detective 18.7%, Choices Matter 13%, Investigation 11.5%, Lore-Rich 11.1%
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% ★, Detective 24.4%, Investigation 15.8%, Immersive Sim 12.2%, Crime 11.3%
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 22.3%, Crime 13.6%, Investigation 13.1%, Immersive Sim 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 9%
A Geoguessr-inspired narrative detective puzzle game set on an alien planet. As the Cartographer, you must gather and examine clues to locate missing archaeologist Abigail Lidari and uncover the fate of an ancient alien civilization.
Why similar: Conspiracy 25.7% ★, Detective 23.2%, Investigation 17.2%, Crime 12%, Logic 8.5%
Your name is Gary Patterson. After waking up in a strange facility with your work partner Victor Adams, you must make a choice: Play along with Victor's plans? Or go it alone and make an escape? Only YOU can decide.
Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Exploration 10.1%
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 19.5% ★, Investigation 13.8%, Crime 11.8%, Choices Matter 9.6%
"Murders on Yangtze River" is an Ace Attorney-like detective game that takes you on a journey through early 20th century China as you solve a series of intriguing cases. Use your logical reasoning and deduction skills to uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 37.4%, Investigation 13.5%, Story Rich 10.6%, Lore-Rich 10.2%, Logic 9.4%
Twelve guests at a Chicago hotel plot to steal millions in jewels. Stop them before midnight strikes.
Why similar: Detective 24.3%, Conspiracy 15.9% ★, Investigation 12.4%, Crime 11.2%, Logic 10.4%
The 3rd installment in the Case Files series. An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.
Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Investigation 16.8%, Crime 15.8%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%
Become Nick Night, detective for hire, as he embarks on his toughest case yet in this noir, open world RPG.
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Crime 13.4%, Investigation 13%, Immersive Sim 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%
A 2D point-and-click mystery set in the wild 1990s of Slovakia and Czechia. As two young reporters, follow a dead straw man, missing files, locked doors, and paper trails into a case that was never meant to be opened.
Why similar: Detective 26%, Conspiracy 20.2% ★, Investigation 16.8%, Crime 12.9%, Choices Matter 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 25.6%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Crime 12.9%, Investigation 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
In this surreal afterlife deduction game by CnD Games, play as Zhuge Liang—the East's legendary mastermind. Face off against Sherlock Holmes in the Underworld Olympics and unravel a deadly closed-circle mystery trapped within a snowed-in mountain lodge!
Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Lore-Rich 15.7%, Immersive Sim 15.2%, Investigation 10.9%, RPG 9.4%
You take part in testing a next-generation experimental android on a restricted floor of a research complex. But soon it becomes clear that the experiment is far more complicated, and you'll have to uncover what’s really happening here.
Why similar: Detective 31.2%, Investigation 22.7%, Story Rich 13.6%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Exploration 7.6%
Project Quickgunner is a linear, first-person shooter, multi-level game where you go on various missions from cityscapes, hidden laboratories, and more - finding important items and eliminating those who stand in your way.
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.3% ★, Capitalism 18.6%, Immersive Sim 16.1%, Character Customization 13.2%, Crime 11.8%
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 23%, Investigation 15.1%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Logic 10.2%
Talk Insomnia is a visual novel that blends suspenseful weird tales with mixology. You play as Ming, a bookstore staff member who prepares drinks for guests during the day and delves into their stories at night. With the warmth of a single drink, you draw out the secrets buried deep in their hearts.
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Logic 12.4%, Investigation 12%, Lore-Rich 10.6%, Immersive Sim 10.3%
Duke Damian has been murdered! Collect clues, solve puzzles, and deduce the killer. Follow a growing trail of crimes and unravel the conspiracy tying them all together.
Why similar: Detective 38.5%, Conspiracy 16.7% ★, Investigation 14.9%, Crime 11.8%, Logic 10.4%
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 29.2%, Investigation 18.3%, RPG 16.1%, Crime 14.6%, Story Rich 10.7%
“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: Voxel 20.4% ★, Capitalism 19.7%, Conspiracy 16.8% ★, Crime 11%, Choices Matter 9.5%
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 20.7% ★, Detective 19.1%, Investigation 13.7%, Crime 13.2%, Immersive Sim 10.1%
Then They Came For Me is a fascism survival RPG set in an isolated neighborhood during the reign of a totalitarian regime. Take care of your neighbors, try to stay fed and sane, and make your choices carefully. Resist the regime or lick the boot, every decision you make has consequences.
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.4% ★, Capitalism 18.9%, Detective 15.6%, RPG 14.7%, Crime 11.8%
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 25.4%, Investigation 16%, Crime 13.1%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Logic 9.6%
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 25.3%, Investigation 16.1%, Crime 14.4%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Story Rich 8.1%
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 23.4% ★, Detective 20.3%, Investigation 13.3%, Crime 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.9%
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 26.5%, Immersive Sim 15.1%, Crime 10.8%, Logic 10.7%, Story Rich 8.5%
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 28.8%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Crime 14.2%, RPG 13.6%, Investigation 12.8%
Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.
Why similar: Detective 46.1%, Investigation 16.2%, Crime 15.4%, Story Rich 6.5%, Choices Matter 6.3%
Investigate a little girl's disappearance at a rundown trailer park. Play as Detective Partridge and cross examine three suspects to find the truth with fully freeform interrogation. Type anything and ask anything you want.
Why similar: Detective 30.1%, Conspiracy 17.4% ★, Investigation 17%, Crime 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%
Become a forensic specialist in a realistic crime lab simulator. Investigate crime scenes, collect microscopic evidence, and identify perpetrators in the lab using DNA and digital analysis. Based on the experience and insights of experts from the State Criminal Police Office Rhineland-Palatinate.
Why similar: Investigation 23%, Crime 20.4%, Detective 19%, Immersive Sim 13.5%, Choices Matter 13.2%
Spy through cracks. Solve deductions. Save your country. You’re an outsider observing clues and characters through the walls and floorboards of an alpine shack. Become entangled in the mystery: a recluse who shapes a revolution.
Why similar: Detective 43%, Investigation 12.6%, Logic 12.1%, Story Rich 12%, First-Person 11.2%
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 21.8%, Investigation 14.9%, Crime 13.9%, Choices Matter 11%, Open World 8.4%
