60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Adventure, Investigation, Mystery.
Everyone in town has their version of what happened at Timmons Manor. None of them were there. Everyone has their theories about why a Timmons relative has not set foot on the property in 100 years. None of them are correct...
Animal Mystery Crew
Live your Capybara Detective dream in Animal Mystery Crew! Crack every quirky case through peculiar problems and absurdist intrigue. Use evidence and interrogation to solve the different mysteries in the park!
Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!
Live your Capybara Detective dream in Animal Mystery Crew! Crack every quirky case through peculiar problems and absurdist intrigue. Use evidence and interrogation to solve the different mysteries in the park!
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Investigation 17%, Noir 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%, Mystery 7.7%
You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!
Why similar: Detective 22.9%, Investigation 20.2%, Noir 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Mystery 9%
A luxury cruise takes an unexpected turn when a passenger is gruesomely turned into fillet - and it's up to Detective Bass to deliver some justice in this short narrative-driven detective game!
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Noir 18.3%, Investigation 14.3%, Mystery 9.3%, Comedy 8.4%
Investigate the country of Vera Cruz in this journalistic first-person adventure! Solve puzzles, take photos of clues and report news exposing the horrific truths behind General Galba and his bizarre government!
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Investigation 17.5%, Walking Simulator 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Mystery 9.3%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery in the wild west.
Why similar: Detective 21.7%, Investigation 17.5%, Mystery 11.9%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Comedy 10.4%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery. Also there's a wizard.
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Investigation 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Mystery 10.3%
Crime never rests... but thankfully, neither does Detective Bass! Put on your detective hat and help Detective Bass get to the bottom of a robbery, in this witty, narrative-driven detective game!
Why similar: Noir 22.4%, Detective 21.7%, Investigation 16.5%, Mystery 10.2%, Comedy 8.3%
Jack Beckham is found dead, hanging in his apartment alone. Police rule it a suicide. His father, refusing to accept the conclusion, hires you to investigate. Delve into the clues left behind in his apartment to discover what really happened.
Why similar: Noir 23.1%, Detective 23%, Investigation 18.9%, Mystery 11.3%, Puzzle 6.8%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Investigation 15.8%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Mystery 9.9%
Solving crime is no walk in the pond. You are a down-on-his-luck detective who also happens to be a duck. Use your powers of de-duck-tion to inspect evidence, fill in the blanks, and bust the case wide open! This is a short but twisty detective case.
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Investigation 19.9%, Noir 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.7%, Mystery 8.4%
A noir first-person murder mystery set in a gloomy 1947 Pacific Northwest city. Play as the renowned Detective D.W. Dagger to help solve his latest case. A violent murder, a possible suicide, and a handful of suspects. Can you deduce what happened?
Why similar: Noir 22.5%, Detective 21.2%, Investigation 18.5%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 7.8%
Don the trenchcoat of private eye Harrison Steel and dive deep into a futuristic crime-noir story sprawling with clues to track down. Crime and corruption run rampant in the city and above all looms the mysterious phenomenon known as "Timeshifts". Can you rise to the challenge and crack the case?
Why similar: Noir 16.6%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Detective 13.9%, Cartoon 11.3%
Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades.
Why similar: Noir 20.7%, Detective 19.6%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Mystery 9%
Amsterdam, 1988. A dead body in the Red Light District, the Dutch capital of sex and drugs, is a washed-up detective’s one shot at redemption. Explore the seedy underbelly of Europe’s most notorious city, solve complex puzzles, and crack the case while experiencing Amsterdam at its worst.
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Investigation 18%, Noir 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Mystery 10.5%
A monster has been spotted at Flavoria lake ! Hoax or truth ? Start your detective career with panache by solving this mystery... not so complicated... but hey ! First time for everything, right ?
Why similar: Detective 20.1%, Investigation 17.7%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Mystery 10.2%, Comedy 8.9%
You're a journalist investigating a suspicious case during the Harlem riots. Take pictures of evidence, gather information by interrogating people, and put it all together in an article to show people the truth.
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Noir 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Investigation 12.7%, Mystery 9.7%
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 29%, Investigation 24.2%, Noir 16.2%, Mystery 12.2%, Puzzle 6.6%
A man has fallen to his death in Metro City. Mysterious circumstances. Luckily, hardcore detective Jason Maxx is on the case. The city is dark, the suspects are weirdos, and the graphics party like it’s 1999. Explore, interrogate. Can Jason solve the mystery, even when absurdity takes over?
Why similar: Noir 18.5%, Detective 17.3%, Investigation 15.9%, Dark Comedy 14.6%, Walking Simulator 12.9%
A folk noir detective horror game. An old time detective trying to find out the truth behind a missing girl in a mysterious place.
Why similar: Noir 21.1%, Detective 19%, Investigation 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Mystery 9.4%
Five Day Detective is a point and click style adventure game featuring multiple murder cases and a twisted sense of humour.
Why similar: Detective 24.3%, Dark Comedy 15.8%, Investigation 14.5%, Cartoony 8.1%, Puzzle 7.1%
A Little Time is a first-person interactive story. You play as a young but determined detective investigating a man's disappearance. You will travel to a variety of locations and pick up clues while experiencing the story, dialogue, and atmospheric visuals.
Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Investigation 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Noir 12.7%, Mystery 11.8%
Get big laughs while you point and click to search for clues and solve mysteries with Hollywood's most deranged private investigators, Frankie and Suede. Be immersed into a cinematic experience with slapstick characters in this film noir comedy adventure.
Why similar: Noir 19.9%, Detective 18.9%, Dark Comedy 14%, Investigation 9.4%, Comedy 7.8%
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 30.5%, Investigation 20.1%, Mystery 15.2%, Puzzle 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
Save the programmer, save the world! Help freelance detective Carter Montague by pointing & clicking (or rather pointing & dragging) to track down a missing developer and stop an evil corporation from holding the entire world hostage!
Why similar: Detective 21%, Investigation 17.6%, Cartoon 13.6%, Cartoony 10.7%, Mystery 8.5%
Arthur and Susan, two inseparable friends solving mysteries together. Fun and cozy indie point&click. Don't miss it!
Why similar: Detective 24.3%, Investigation 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Comedy 9.9%, Cartoony 9.2%
Step into the hilariously twisted world of Wildwood Down, a side-splitting comedy thriller. Featuring a protagonist with Down Syndrome. (Inspired by and voice acted by the Dev's childhood friend!) Perfect for fans of the P-n-C adventure genre and new comers looking for a wild heartfelt ride!
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Mystery 10.7%, Comedy 9.2%, Cartoon 9.2%
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 22%, Investigation 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Noir 13.5%, Mystery 11%
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 26.3%, Noir 24.1%, Investigation 21.7%, Mystery 12.8%, Puzzle 7.6%
Why did the chicken cross the road? Only one squirrel can solve a murder most... fowl. Join Detective Cox as he encounters quirky characters, challenging puzzles, countless mini-games, and a town in disrepair where choices matter but morals don't. Will you be leaving... No Stone Unturned?
Why similar: Noir 24.3%, Detective 24.2%, Investigation 16.4%, Mystery 9.5%, Comedy 9.1%
Prove that you are a smart detective. Determine the course of the story with interactive dialogues. Bring together the pieces of the case with a detective board based on multiple choices and decision-making. Solve the mystery behind the evidence you find. Interrogate people. Close the case.
Why similar: Noir 19.2%, Detective 18.7%, Investigation 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Mystery 9.4%
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 21.7%, Investigation 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Mystery 7.4%
A deceptively difficult deduction game about one very unfortunate family. Revisit their worst moments, form your own conclusions, and solve this silly yet challenging mystery.
Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Investigation 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Mystery 11.7%, Cartoon 8.1%
Do you like adventure, comedy, and dime store detective novels? Then boy have we got the game for you! Join Voodoo Detective in a hand-drawn, point-and-click noir where you’ll pit your wits and hoodoo know-how against a sinister evil that’s taken root on beautiful Zo Wanga Isle.
Why similar: Noir 22.1%, Detective 20.3%, Investigation 17.2%, Mystery 9.9%, Comedy 7.2%
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: Detective 22.9%, Investigation 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Mystery 11.4%, Comedy 7.7%
To Hell with the Ugly is an adventure game where you play as Rock Bailey, a gorgeous yet shallow young man, who must investigate and fight his way to freedom after being kidnapped. Alternate between turn-based combats and investigation in this film noir adaptation of the novel by Boris Vian.
Why similar: Noir 23%, Detective 21.4%, Investigation 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Mystery 6.2%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Noir 24.8%, Detective 24.2%, Investigation 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Mystery 11.3%
On her way to cover the biggest story of her career, Brea Tena fumbles her way into a dark mysterious town called Ash Pines, the birthplace of the tragic events that took place in Just Ignore Them.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Dark Comedy 11%, Detective 11%, Puzzle 8.2%
Something strange happened in the old manor, but the Pond's premier puzzle-solver is here to uncover the truth. In this ribbiting and cozy mystery, explore the grounds, journey into the past, and unearth the secrets buried at Marsh Manor.
Why similar: Detective 34.2%, Investigation 28.7%, Mystery 14.4%, Puzzle 11.8%, Casual 11%
The first short story from PolyCity. A point and click adventure delving into the dark and dirty polygonated corners of the City of angles... mostly right angles. The Affair follows a soft boiled/over easy private detective as he unpicks an organised crime syndicate operating across the city.
Why similar: Noir 23.3%, Investigation 18.8%, Dark Comedy 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Puzzle 7.1%
There's only one detective to unravel this murder turned museum heist... and they're the cat's meow. Interrogate a "colorful" cast of suspects until they cough up hairballs... and the truth. Will you wrap up the case in time for an afternoon nap, and make injustice knead its last biscuit?
Why similar: Detective 21.6%, Noir 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Investigation 9.8%, Mystery 9.7%
Some things are better left forgotten.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Cartoon 14.9%, Cartoony 12.2%, Puzzle 8.6%
Puzzle out the who, what, where, and why of an imminent murder in this casual mystery title!
Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Investigation 20.6%, Noir 15.1%, Mystery 12.1%, Cartoony 7.4%
Detective Penguin is the first and only physics-and-penguin-based detective game on the market. Solve cases in your own way. Interrogate suspects, find clues, or use your flippers to punch your way to the answers.
Why similar: Detective 18%, Noir 17.6%, Investigation 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Cartoony 8.1%
A complete remake/remaster/rehash of the award winning Flash game: A Case of the Crabs! Play as smart-ass detective, Nick Bounty, in this hilarious point & click adventure and hunt down a nefarious counterfeit crab ringleader!
Why similar: Investigation 24.2%, Noir 23.1%, Detective 15.3%, Casual 7.2%, Mystery 6.9%
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Investigation 14.8%, Dark Comedy 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Mystery 10.7%
When his daughter is captured by the formidable Maze Meister, a fast-thinking father finds himself on an unexpected journey through many maddening mazes to save her!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.8%, Detective 16.9%, Investigation 16.7%, Comedy 8%, Mystery 7.5%
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: Detective 20.1%, Investigation 19.6%, Noir 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Mystery 10.7%
A comedy adventure game featuring classic inventory based puzzles. Arthur is a skeptic who dedicated his life to denying the paranormal. Murray is the electric Imp he accidentally summoned. Now Arthur must solve mysteries while bound to the very evidence of the supernatural itself.
Why similar: Investigation 19.5%, Noir 15.8%, Detective 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Comedy 8.6%
Investigate a broken mind to unravel a twisted case. Deduce the truth. Restore lost memories. Listen to private conversations. Draw your own conclusions. Mind Diver is a murder mystery, where the victim is love.
Why similar: Detective 20.1%, Noir 19.9%, Investigation 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Mystery 10.5%
In Bound by Bones, a supernatural horror experience, you are trapped in the space between life and death—forced to uncover and destroy the cursed remains of violent spirits before they consume you. The only way to survive is to find their scattered bones… and burn them.
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Investigation 17.2%, Mystery 9.1%
The Big Hollow: 1982 is a tightly focused 2D animated murder mystery. A serial killer’s dumping ground is exposed in a small truck stop town. Find details in the evidence, interpret criminal behaviors and prove your worth to the FBI’s new Behavioral Science Unit as new detective Desmond.
Why similar: Detective 30.7%, Investigation 25.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Cartoon 8%, Cartoony 7.8%
An arcane detective game set in an ill-fated magical academy. Find traces of magic and deduce the meaning of incantations. Examine scenes for clues to help you piece together the story, and determine the identity and fate of each former resident.
Why similar: Detective 31.7%, Investigation 27.3%, Mystery 14.5%, Noir 11.7%, Puzzle 7.2%
On the cold planet of Noivesse lies a mysterious old school called Noiramore Academy. When one of the teachers is violently kidnapped during the night, and a student named Judith Hovern is the only witness, she must use her wit, powers, and puzzle-solving skills to save him.
Why similar: Noir 19%, Detective 18%, Investigation 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Cartoon 12%
Methods: The Canada Files is a mystery visual novel. You play as a team of eccentric detectives in a mysterious crime-solving competition. To solve each mystery, you must use your team member’s unique detective methods, refute faulty theories with evidence, and find out the truth!
Why similar: Investigation 22.3%, Detective 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Cartoon 11.7%, Cartoony 8.8%
PARADISE LOFTS is a slow-burning, noir, hardcore sex romp, set in the fictitious city of Paradise in 1958. A visual novel, point-and-click journey, with loads of mini-games, crazy characters, and multiple solutions to challenges. 8 - 12 hrs.
Why similar: Noir 22.9%, Detective 17.4%, Investigation 16.5%, Cartoon 8.8%, Mystery 8.1%
「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 39.5%, Investigation 30%, Mystery 15.4%, Puzzle 11.2%, Adventure 3.9%
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 29.1%, Investigation 15.4%, Mystery 13.5%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Comedy 11.2%
M.S. Salmon is an interactive 2D story adventure. Help Ben Hearnden and Ranieri solve a murder on a luxury liner. As they gather more evidence, they uncover not only the truth about the murder but also their own dark past.
Why similar: Noir 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Detective 17.3%, Investigation 12.4%, Cartoony 10.3%
17-year-old Hope Song returns home from school to find her parents missing. Use Hope’s observant eye as an artist to investigate, piece together clues, and uncover a dark world beneath the surface of her peaceful life in this non-linear narrative mystery game.
Why similar: Noir 19.3%, Detective 18%, Investigation 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Mystery 9.8%
Explore the scenes, find clues, and sort out people, pets, and belongings in this cozy slice-of-life detective puzzle game. Fans of Duck Detective, Little Problems, and The Case of the Worst Day Ever will enjoy this new deduction game for all ages.
Why similar: Detective 33.5%, Investigation 27.4%, Mystery 9.6%, Cartoon 8.9%, Puzzle 8.7%
