
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.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Mystery, Detective, Puzzle, Story Rich.

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.

The Case of the Golden Idol
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.

The Rise of the Golden Idol
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.
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: Conspiracy 17.2% ★, Detective 15.8%, Investigation 13%, Mystery 8%, Thriller 6%
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 21% ★, Detective 17.3%, Investigation 14.9%, Mystery 8.9%, Choices Matter 6.1%
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 25.5% ★, Detective 21.4%, Investigation 17.1%, Mystery 10.1%, Puzzle 6.5%
A murdered priest. A secret list. Hunt Nazi fugitives across the globe in this gritty 1971 detective thriller. Analyze evidence, follow leads, and make sharp deductions before the trail goes cold. From the creators of Family, Rivals, Conspiracy, Echo Beach and Riley & Rochelle.
Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Investigation 18.9%, Conspiracy 17.7% ★, Mystery 10%, Puzzle 6.5%
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 22.3%, Investigation 18.2%, Mystery 10.3%, Choices Matter 7.2%, Puzzle 6.5%
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 21.9% ★, Detective 17.5%, Investigation 16.3%, Mystery 10.1%, Puzzle 6.7%
Arthur thinks he’s a smart guy. He isn’t. Help him solve puzzles, investigate the town, and uncover the mystery of his friends disappearance in this quirky adventure game inspired by classic cartoons.
Why similar: Conspiracy 22.1% ★, Detective 18.1%, Investigation 14.8%, Mystery 9.2%, Thriller 7.8%
Mysteries of Perception is a detective game where you will see the same scene through the eyes of different characters. Uncover their secrets by analyzing all the clues. Switch perspectives and learn everything about the artifacts of the Distant and the deaths in their wake. Glory to the Stars!
Why similar: Conspiracy 23.2% ★, Detective 18.9%, Investigation 14.7%, Mystery 8.9%, Supernatural 7.9%
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 24.6% ★, Detective 21.6%, Investigation 17.4%, Mystery 12.1%, Thriller 6.9%
An ancient order that protects a secret, kept hidden for centuries. An unexpected crime that causes you to be accused of the murder of a friend. Solve the mysteries and puzzles of a story full of esotericism to prove the truth about your innocence and hold the real murderer responsible.
Why similar: Illuminati 23.3% ★, Conspiracy 19% ★, Detective 14%, Point & Click 6.9%, Puzzle 6.7%
In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…
Why similar: Conspiracy 18.6% ★, Detective 17.2%, Investigation 15.2%, Mystery 8.6%, Point & Click 6.3%
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: Conspiracy 17.5% ★, Detective 16.8%, Investigation 13.7%, Mystery 7.9%, Historical 7.5%
Solve a variety of perplexing cases in the sleuthing shoes of Detective Hindsight - who gets help from Phoebe: a young orphaned girl with dreams of being a storyteller and powers to look into the past. Uncover the truth with her sketches done in crayon. The catch? She can't draw very well.
Why similar: Detective 29.3%, Investigation 19.1%, Mystery 12.6%, Puzzle 8.7%, Thriller 6.7%
Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.
Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Conspiracy 13.6% ★, Mystery 10.9%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Point & Click 9.5%
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 23.3%, Choices Matter 17.8%, Illuminati 12.9% ★, Mystery 8.2%, Story Rich 7.9%
FoldLoop is a detective game that emphasizes logical reasoning. To escape the curse of endless cycles, you'll observe the sandbox from a higher dimension, analyze the rulebook, and deduce the secrets of the real world.
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Conspiracy 15.9% ★, Investigation 13.6%, Mystery 11.2%, Puzzle 7.7%
A thrilling blend of adventure, mystery, and history! Play as Nancy Drew to uncover the truth behind the theft of a client's heirloom necklace. Solve challenging puzzles, uncover a sinister web of cyber crime, and sleuth through Prague's mysterious streets entwined with medieval legends and alchemy.
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Investigation 17.4%, Conspiracy 16.2% ★, Mystery 10.9%, Puzzle 7.9%
Disembodied souls linger in this old estate. To each one, utter their name.
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Investigation 16.8%, Supernatural 12.4%, Mystery 10.4%, Historical 8%
Unravel a real conspiracy from deep within the CIA’s archives. Search classified documents and follow new leads in this non-linear investigative thriller.
Why similar: Conspiracy 32.3% ★, Investigation 23.4%, Historical 11%, Mystery 10.7%, Detective 10.6%
Embark on a first-person adventure to a mysterious café in Cairo. Adopt a new perspective and shape reality to your will as you unravel an occult conspiracy hidden in plain sight.
Why similar: Conspiracy 18.3% ★, Mystery 14.3%, Supernatural 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Puzzle 10.9%
Investigate an infamous cold case in the eerie, abandoned town of Painscreek. Search for evidence, connect the dots and uncover who killed Vivian Roberts. Can you expose the truth behind this town’s dark secrets?
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Investigation 20.8%, Mystery 11.7%, Supernatural 10.8%, Exploration 7.6%
Crimson Seer is a fantasy detective puzzle game. Investigate murder scenes frozen in time, gather clues, and deduce motive, method, and location. Use your prophetic visions to uncover sinister elven plots, ancient mysteries, and dark rituals in an underground world.
Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Conspiracy 17.9% ★, Investigation 17.9%, Mystery 12.1%, Puzzle 7.1%
After five years in hiding, former Miami detective Lazarus “Lars” Bundy is swept up in another globe-trotting supernatural mystery whose origins trace back to a legend about the creation of Earth itself.
Why similar: Conspiracy 18.3% ★, Detective 17.2%, Investigation 15.1%, Point & Click 7.9%, Puzzle 7.7%
Shroud of Gloom is a point-and-click horror adventure. Investigate an old manor, gather items and clues to solve environmental puzzles and discover dark secrets. Can you uncover the mystery… and make it out alive?
Why similar: Detective 17%, Investigation 12.4%, Mystery 10%, Supernatural 8.2%, Puzzle 7.7%
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: Investigation 21.2%, Detective 17.6%, Mystery 14.7%, Puzzle 9.7%, Exploration 8.3%
Explore historical locations, find and analyse evidence. Unmask the real perpetrator so that justice can be served and the Wrongly Accused can be found innocent. Use problem solving, deduction and critical thinking skills to uncover the truth and maybe even expose a conspiracy in your own time.
Why similar: Detective 26.8%, Investigation 19.9%, Puzzle 9%, Mystery 8.7%, Point & Click 7.7%
Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.
Why similar: Investigation 21.5%, Mystery 15.9%, Conspiracy 12.6% ★, Puzzle 11%, Exploration 9.3%
Rummage through the abandoned profiles of an old PC to unravel an inherited mystery. What secrets hide in this eerie adventure of cryptic games and outdated software? Who was using this computer? And what happened to them?
Why similar: Conspiracy 16.7% ★, Detective 15.6%, Investigation 15.2%, Supernatural 11.8%, Mystery 7.4%
A monster is hiding behind one of the voices on the line. Identify the liar before you reveal your location. One wrong judgment, and it comes to your door. Each playthrough changes who's lying.
Why similar: Detective 21%, Investigation 14.7%, Supernatural 14.2%, Mystery 9.9%, Thriller 9.4%
Welcome to Woodside, a haunting survival horror adventure. Explore, investigate and survive as Grace, confronting supernatural terrors that plague a seemingly quaint British village. Experience dynamic horror as spirits react to the way you play. Can you find the truth before it's too late?
Why similar: Investigation 20.7%, Detective 20.3%, Supernatural 18.3%, Mystery 9.3%, Story Rich 7.1%
Embers of Spiritflame is an Emotional Point & Click detective adventure about the exploration of an old abandoned house. Inside, You go through comic book-inspired levels and begin to uncover why everyone is missing. View events and memories of the place and piece the story together.
Why similar: Detective 19.6%, Conspiracy 18.4% ★, Investigation 14.9%, Mystery 9.9%, Point & Click 6.9%
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 37.9%, Investigation 16.7%, Mystery 11.7%, Puzzle 6%, Story Rich 5%
Embark on a mission to unveil the truth behind a missing daughter case. Utilize the search engine to gather clues and uncover the dark secrets of TempleTech. Experience a suspenseful journey through the eyes of Hazel.
Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Investigation 18.3%, Conspiracy 15.6% ★, Mystery 11.4%, Puzzle 8.2%
Henny has been worn to the bone by a soul-sucking corporate career that has gifted her with heart problems. After she rage quits and starts pet sitting, she discovers her new gig will be just as horrifying as her last.
Why similar: Conspiracy 18.5% ★, Investigation 16%, Detective 13.7%, Supernatural 11.8%, Mystery 9.1%
The noir detective game where you can bribe people for puzzle hints.
Why similar: Detective 22.9%, Investigation 14.9%, Thriller 9.8%, Exploration 9%, Puzzle 8.6%
Follow detective Carol Reed in this colorful mystery, made with real-life photographs. The game features a classic adventure game interface, plenty of puzzles, and a series of minigames as an integrated part of the story.
Why similar: Detective 28.5%, Investigation 20.4%, Mystery 12.8%, Point & Click 11.2%, Exploration 7.1%
Point-and-click adventure game with a thrilling, Native American-inspired narrative. Use your wit to solve fun and challenging puzzles as you explore and interact with the townsfolk of Birchwood Hollow and the Native reservation. Secrets will be uncovered, and truths revealed, as the leaves fall.
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Investigation 14.4%, Supernatural 13.7%, Mystery 9.9%, Thriller 8.4%
"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 20.9% ★, Detective 18.4%, Investigation 16%, Mystery 8.7%, Thriller 8.3%
Explore mid 20th century Europe as an ex-OSS operative using quick wits, problem solving abilities and gritty charm to duck and weave his way between cultists, crazy Frenchmen and dangerous killers! Based on point & click classics, Trouble Hunter Chronicles revitalizes the genre for the modern era.
Why similar: Conspiracy 22.8% ★, Detective 17.4%, Investigation 14.2%, Mystery 9.4%, Point & Click 7.8%
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 20.8%, Investigation 16.2%, Mystery 10.5%, Dark 9.2%, Puzzle 7.7%
Map a mysterious land during the Age of Enlightenment. Draw the border between two warring kingdoms. Meet the locals. Juggle their demands with the requirements of your mission. Ethical dilemmas, secret plots, strange phenomena… will you be able to bring peace back to the land?
Why similar: Detective 18.8%, Investigation 18.4%, Historical 9.1%, Mystery 8.8%, Point & Click 8.2%
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.
Why similar: Investigation 17%, Conspiracy 16.6% ★, Detective 15.7%, Historical 11.3%, Mystery 8.4%
Uncover the secrets of your family and your grandfather's old lighthouse as you seek the truth behind the unusual happenings in The Heirloom, a mysterious thriller adventure inspired by the atmosphere of the Hebrides and Scottish folklore!
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.1% ★, Investigation 13.1%, Supernatural 11.8%, Thriller 8.9%, Choices Matter 8.7%
Petrichor is a first person horror game inspired by Outer Wilds. Other older games inspired us for the graphics. You are in a cabin in the woods, some strange things are happening here.
Why similar: Conspiracy 23.7% ★, Detective 17.6%, Investigation 13.4%, Supernatural 8.8%, Puzzle 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 21.5% ★, Detective 18.7%, Investigation 14.4%, Mystery 11.3%, Story Rich 6.8%
Save the Imperial Capital from supernatural invasion in a 90s-style adventure that uses real deduction and research skills. Explore Tokyo, snap photos and analyse evidence for 40+ landmarks, from prehistory to the present. Confront a cast of wandering spirits to separate truth from fiction.
Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Investigation 12%, Historical 11.2%, Exploration 9%, Puzzle 8.7%
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 27.4%, Investigation 21.3%, Conspiracy 11.9% ★, Mystery 11.6%, Puzzle 8.2%
A local toy-maker and all his factory workers mysteriously vanished on the same night. Uncover shocking secrets, solve riddles and explore a mysterious town in this eerie hidden object puzzle adventure game!
Why similar: Conspiracy 24% ★, Detective 16.6%, Investigation 10.9%, Point & Click 9.5%, Puzzle 9.3%
A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.
Why similar: Detective 30.9%, Investigation 18.5%, Mystery 14.6%, Puzzle 10.6%, Point & Click 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 22.5% ★, Detective 17.3%, Investigation 14.3%, Thriller 8.3%, Choices Matter 8.2%
「ギルド探求団へようこそ!」創立から1000日を迎えたギルドの、パーティ情報を復旧させる『推理パズルゲーム』です。過去1000日を振り返りながら、78人の冒険者が、20隊あるパーティのどこに所属していたのかを特定し、どのような結末を迎えたのかを推理で暴きましょう!それでは──良い旅を!
Why similar: Detective 37.2%, Investigation 25.6%, Mystery 13.7%, Puzzle 12%, Adventure 5%
In this gothic point-and-click adventure, Eleanor Rosewood must confront a vampire haunting Victorian London. Gather evidence and seek help from the city’s diverse populace, each hiding their own secrets, in this atmospheric mystery.
Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Investigation 17.9%, Mystery 9.8%, Supernatural 8.6%, Point & Click 6.7%
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 24.4% ★, Detective 20.9%, Investigation 17%, Mystery 8.6%, Thriller 8.5%
Go to an abandoned village to find your missing brother. Explore the objects that come in your way. Solve the terrible mystery of this mysterious place.
Why similar: Detective 25.1%, Conspiracy 20.2% ★, Dark 11.4%, Investigation 9.9%, Mystery 9.5%
Who Did It? Is a detective puzzle-game. Your job is to read the given case files to find out who the murderer is! Do you have what it takes to master all cases and close them all for good?
Why similar: Detective 27%, Investigation 18.3%, Mystery 12.6%, Puzzle 9%, Choices Matter 9%
Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…
Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Investigation 13.7%, Mystery 10.7%, Thriller 10.1%, Choices Matter 8%
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: Detective 26.5%, Investigation 19.8%, Mystery 12.2%, Puzzle 8.7%, Exploration 6.7%
A teacher wakes to an empty lecture hall where time stands still. Each loop reveals fragments of truth through questions, memories, and whispers of the past. The only way out is to remember what should have never been forgotten.
Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Investigation 17.1%, Supernatural 13.6%, Conspiracy 10% ★, Thriller 9.4%
The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Supernatural 15%, Investigation 13.7%, Mystery 8.5%, Historical 8.2%
The hidden game society is a digital escape room experience. You have been invited to be a member of this mysterious club. You will find yourself alone and trapped in this curious board game-themed room full of atmosphere. Use your wit and deduction skills to find a way out.
Why similar: Detective 30.9%, Investigation 20.1%, Exploration 9.7%, Mystery 9.6%, Puzzle 9.6%