60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Mystery, Investigation, Adventure.
Inspector Sommers in: Ouroborian Madness: The escape room that breaks the laws of physics and time. Investigation, time travel, and a warping mansion await in this Cold War-era mystery adventure.
An Exercise in Mortality - Chapter I
Slip into the role of a detective and find out why a seemingly peaceful village suddenly has to hold a funeral every other day. To solve the mysteries, act as the perpetrator and simulate the crimes. Left completely to your own devices, it’s up to you to prove your ingenuity and wit.
Burden of Truth
The Burden of Proof saga continues! Step into the shoes of legendary prosecutor Conrad Cross during a pivotal moment of his journey. Investigate crime scenes, solve mysteries using evidence, and make your case in the courtroom. The burden lies with you to unravel the truth!
Slip into the role of a detective and find out why a seemingly peaceful village suddenly has to hold a funeral every other day. To solve the mysteries, act as the perpetrator and simulate the crimes. Left completely to your own devices, it’s up to you to prove your ingenuity and wit.
Why similar: Detective 20.3%, Investigation 17.8%, Crime 17.1%, Mystery 10.6%, Puzzle 5.5%
The Burden of Proof saga continues! Step into the shoes of legendary prosecutor Conrad Cross during a pivotal moment of his journey. Investigate crime scenes, solve mysteries using evidence, and make your case in the courtroom. The burden lies with you to unravel the truth!
Why similar: Investigation 18.8%, Detective 16.7%, Cinematic 13.8%, Crime 10.3%, Puzzle 7.5%
Step into the shoes of a Time Bureau detective in this uncompromising first-person murder mystery. Travel through written memories, piece together an interconnected timeline, and restore a victim's diary with pure logical deduction and zero handholding.
Why similar: Time Travel 28.1% ★, Detective 17.9%, Investigation 15.5%, 1990's 12.2%, Mystery 7.5%
210 anomalies, 7 levels, 1 mystery to solve. Uncover the terrible event and fix the time paradox to save a machine and a human. Use the elevators for your decision and find the solution through clues in anomalies. You're the guest hotel detective to solve the mystery. It is hard – prepare your mind!
Why similar: Time Travel 24.9% ★, Investigation 17.8%, Detective 13.2%, Crime 11.5%, Mystery 9.5%
One cold case, four deathbed flashbacks. Every shift in perspective overturns the "truth" you believed. Story-driven, with exploration, deduction, puzzles, and combat. Ready for a mind-bending thrill ride with twists at every turn?
Why similar: Investigation 18.1%, Detective 17%, Crime 13.2%, Cinematic 10.3%, Mystery 9.5%
A point-and-click deduction game where you unravel complex events. Explore frozen moments in time, analyze the scene, and fill in the blanks. Piece together the who, how, and why behind each curious scenario.
Why similar: Investigation 29.2%, Detective 24.8%, Mystery 16.9%, Cinematic 14.2%, Puzzle 7.8%
A psychological detective thriller. Everyone has already decided who did it. You don't have to. Investigate a double death, question everyone who loved them, and discover how much you can trust your own mind.
Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Investigation 18.9%, Time Travel 17.5% ★, Crime 12.6%, Cinematic 10.6%
The Department is a narrative driven detective game. Investigate crime scenes, interrogate suspects and bring the killer to justice in this gritty detective sim // Mae Trosedd yn gêm dditectif sy'n cael ei gyrru gan stori. Ymchwiliwch olygfeydd troseddau, holi amheuon a dod â'r lladdwr i gyfiawnder.
Why similar: Investigation 20.6%, Detective 18.5%, Cinematic 16.6%, Crime 16%, Mystery 9.9%
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: Investigation 21.2%, Detective 20.4%, Cinematic 17.6%, Mystery 10.8%, Hidden Object 5.9%
A mystery detective game where you investigate a disappearance, search for clues, solve puzzles, question suspects, and uncover the truth before time runs out.
Why similar: Investigation 27.1%, Detective 26.9%, Mystery 12.5%, Puzzle 11.7%, Hidden Object 7.4%
Immerse yourself in a chilling, interactive cold-case investigation. Review crime scene photos, decrypt restricted hard drives, compare evidence, and deliver your final report in Ashes of Holloway Bay, a dark, atmospheric detective experience where every detail matters.
Why similar: Detective 23.4%, Investigation 21.5%, Crime 16.7%, Mystery 11.4%, Cinematic 7.6%
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 34.4%, Investigation 19.6%, Crime 15.5%, Mystery 11.9%, Adventure 6%
Huoqi Xuezhong Temple is a 3D suspense exploration game. The ancient temple covered in heavy snow suddenly caught fire. A mysterious shadow transported you back three hours before the fire started. Faced with six people gathered at this temple with different purposes.
Why similar: Time Travel 30.2% ★, Detective 19.6%, Investigation 14.1%, Mystery 8.7%, Puzzle 7.3%
Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller with narrative adventure elements and unsettling details. Join Detective Bennett on his final case and uncover dark secrets in a world where reality bends and sanity wavers.
Why similar: Detective 17.4%, Investigation 17%, Crime 14.9%, Cinematic 13.4%, Mystery 9.8%
A 3D psychological detective thriller in a radical film noir style. Explore immersive environments, examine clues from every angle, and connect your evidence on a deduction board to solve a dark conspiracy. Use your pure logic to untangle the truth.
Why similar: Investigation 19.4%, Detective 18.7%, Crime 12.8%, Mystery 9.4%, Cinematic 7.5%
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: Investigation 25.9%, Detective 20%, Crime 16.5%, Mystery 10.8%, Puzzle 7.3%
A 1998-set deduction game. Trawl a period internet for documents, photographs, and dead ends, then correct the official record: who really wrote, played, drew, or built it. An anthology of credit fraud, set straight one careful search at a time.
Why similar: Investigation 23%, Detective 22.3%, Crime 15.6%, 1990's 11.9%, Mystery 11.2%
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 28.9%, Investigation 24.2%, Mystery 13.9%, Puzzle 9.1%, Crime 7.8%
An old case closed due to lack of evidence resurfaces in 1993. Play as a dismissed detective, investigate the case, gather evidence, solve the mystery, and uncover the truth. Bringing justice to the town of Ridgemour and ending the uncertainty is in your hands.
Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Investigation 17.7%, 1990's 10.7%, Cinematic 10.7%, Puzzle 7.2%
In a third-person RPG detective story, set in Bavaria in 1866, the medical student Valentin Schmidt travels to Wolpertshofen, when a sudden death causes turmoil in the village. Use your skills, find clues and question the villagers to stop the murders.
Why similar: Crime 22.3%, Detective 18.5%, Investigation 15.2%, Mystery 10%, Third Person 5.7%
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 23.7%, Crime 16.3%, Investigation 16.2%, Mystery 10.8%, Puzzle 7.4%
Step into the shoes of Clementine "Cleo" Ace, an apprentice to her aunt, the world-renowned detective, Maya Lynch. From heists to murders, use your deduction skills to solve "howdunnit" cases that are too tough for the local police to crack and uncover a deeper mystery along the way!
Why similar: Detective 29.1%, Investigation 27.7%, Mystery 12.9%, Crime 9.6%, Puzzle 8.3%
A mystery adventure game where you investigate 3D evidence and uncover the truth behind each case through the clues left behind.
Why similar: Investigation 26.1%, Detective 22.4%, Crime 18.6%, Mystery 14.8%, Adventure 6.6%
Lost in Silence is a psychological and enigmatic first-person horror game, playable only in single-player mode. Immerse yourself in an atmospheric world where reflection and puzzles shape your journey.
Why similar: Investigation 19.2%, Detective 17.3%, Crime 14.1%, Mystery 11.8%, Hidden Object 8%
An exciting adventure through space and time awaits for you in the newest hidden object game! Immerse yourself into a real investigation, full of intrigue and mysterious temporal anomalies!
Why similar: Time Travel 24.7% ★, Investigation 24.3%, Detective 20.5%, Hidden Object 12.4%, Puzzle 9.4%
Curtain Call in Flames is a single-player 2D courtroom mystery visual novel set in a traditional Chinese puppet troupe. As defense attorney Bian Bo, investigate a murder, question witnesses, examine evidence, and expose contradictions in court to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Investigation 23.2%, Crime 16.8%, Mystery 12.1%, Puzzle 6.9%
Escape and explore a mystery puzzle adventure where you must manage sanity, solve challenges, and uncover the dark secrets of a cursed town. Navigate eerie environments, find hidden objects, and survive the witch's realm.
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Investigation 15%, 1990's 12.7%, Hidden Object 8.9%, Mystery 8.7%
Okay, Pedro is AWOL, and you have to get this LAN Party set up at the Game Store for the session later. Connect cables, install software, and solve puzzles all while you and the gang uncover the mystery of your missing friend.
Why similar: Investigation 18%, Detective 17.4%, Crime 16.8%, 1990's 15.3%, Mystery 11%
After a terrible accident, you wake to find yourself in another realm! A dangerous entity threatens to destroy the constructs of time itself, taking humanity into darkness along with it! Do you have what it takes to save the world before it’s too late?
Why similar: Cinematic 21.8%, Investigation 17.5%, Detective 17.4%, Hidden Object 11.7%, Puzzle 10.2%
Play as police officer Nathan Mercer in a story-driven psychological horror game. Explore a quiet home, uncover disturbing clues, piece together the events of the night, and unravel the mystery before the past closes in.
Why similar: Cinematic 20.5%, Crime 13.8%, 1990's 12.8%, Investigation 12.2%, Hidden Object 11.6%
Four deaths, four eras, one anomaly. Observe fragmented memories from every angle, piece together the timeline, and uncover what is wrong in this time puzzle.
Why similar: Time Travel 28.5% ★, Investigation 26.4%, Mystery 11.9%, Detective 9.9%, Puzzle 7.8%
The Dawning is a first-person puzzle mystery game. Play as Detective Madison as he searches 7 beautifully crafted areas for clues to catch a killer. Use stealth to sneak past deadly enemies. Solve complex puzzles to access new areas, progress the rich storyline, and obtain key items.
Why similar: Cinematic 20.1%, Crime 15.3%, Detective 15.1%, Investigation 11.9%, Mystery 10.2%
Agni, an investigator from a covert Indonesian police unit who defied orders and ventures into a remote village despite ominous warnings. What begins as an unauthorized investigation quickly plunges Agni into a horrifying reality
Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Investigation 18.4%, Cinematic 12.5%, Mystery 8.6%, Third Person 8.1%
Benevolent is a first-person narrative game following royal guard Quin Hawthorn, who returns to her home kingdom to find the duchess potentially missing – but nobody believes her, and doubt is cast at every turn. Uncover secrets, search for truth, and unravel the silence before it unravels you
Why similar: Detective 15.4%, Investigation 14.1%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Hidden Object 11.4%, Puzzle 10.5%
Turn the hands of a pocket watch to move between two eras of the same house. Change the past to reshape the present, solve puzzles that span decades, and uncover the secrets hidden within the house in this first-person mystery adventure.
Why similar: Time Travel 44.2% ★, Investigation 14.3%, Mystery 12.3%, Puzzle 10%, Exploration 7.3%
A 7-year-old boy has vanished inside his own home. Find him and uncover what happened beneath its walls, while evading the Yōkai that have claimed this place as their own.
Why similar: Cinematic 17%, Investigation 15.7%, Detective 15.6%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Hidden Object 10.5%
A first-person horror investigation game set against a wartime backdrop. Explore an abandoned asylum, use psychometric abilities to uncover a criminal case from the past, solve puzzles, and collect evidence before time runs out.
Why similar: Investigation 26.7%, Detective 19.7%, Crime 18.8%, 1990's 11.8%, Puzzle 7%
Navigate a high-rise crisis as a bomb-disposal robot in this 3D detective puzzler. Locate and diffuse the high-tech explosives under strict time limits, analyze evidence left behind, and unmask the mastermind before they strike again.
Why similar: Investigation 25.2%, Detective 21.8%, Cinematic 11.5%, Crime 7.6%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
The mask of a legendary thief has been stolen. Follow Detective Time in a point-and-click investigation using her watch to witness key moments and uncover who is behind this new wave of robberies. Observe the past. Investigate the present. Uncover the truth.
Why similar: Investigation 24.9%, Detective 24.9%, Crime 15.9%, Mystery 10.3%, Puzzle 10.2%
1993, just after Czechoslovakia split in two. Play as reporter Marek and investigate the death of a company director in name only. In Prague, journalist Eva pursues a case of her own. Explore locations, read documents, and uncover where their cases meet in a classic 2D point-and-click mystery.
Why similar: Investigation 22.4%, Detective 21.3%, Crime 14.2%, 1990's 10.9%, Mystery 10.8%
「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 35.2%, Investigation 30.7%, Mystery 13.9%, Puzzle 11.8%, Adventure 7.3%
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 30.3%, Investigation 22.5%, Mystery 15.2%, 1990's 11.2%, Puzzle 10.8%
Takemaru Abiko, creator of “Banshee's Last Cry,” the landmark mystery game that sold over 1 million copies, will release A brand-new game based on “Armchair Detective”. Search through in-game apps and Rescue YOUR sister, Hikari Takizawa, who has suddenly gone missing in Nagano Prefecture.
Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Investigation 26.2%, Cinematic 18.1%, Mystery 15.9%, Adventure 11.9%
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: Investigation 25.1%, Crime 20.1%, Detective 18.2%, Mystery 11.9%, Realistic 8.3%
A British detective has vanished in Kyoto. Step into Detective Bennett's shoes and uncover a mystery that reaches far beyond the Yakuza.
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Crime 18.2%, Mystery 11.7%, Investigation 11.4%, Cinematic 10.7%
Blair Witch: VR Edition is a story-driven psychological horror game from the creative minds behind the critically acclaimed The Medium. Experience first-hand the toll that fear can take on the mind in an original story inspired by the cinematic lore of Blair Witch, designed for Virtual Reality.
Why similar: Cinematic 19.1%, Detective 16.2%, Investigation 15.2%, 1990's 13.6%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
"What happened to Kate" is a gripping puzzle adventure set in a mysteriously silent home. Unravel your coworker's disappearance through challenging puzzles. Delve into the depths of mystery and discover what lies within the quiet.
Why similar: Cinematic 17.9%, Crime 13.9%, Detective 11.2%, Hidden Object 10.1%, Investigation 9.8%
This Bed We Made is a third-person mystery game in which you play as a maid in a 1950s hotel and snoop around strangers' rooms to uncover their deadly secrets. Discover what links guests together in this tale of love, heartbreak and murder!
Why similar: Investigation 18.8%, Cinematic 16.3%, Detective 14.8%, Crime 14.2%, Mystery 12.3%
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: Investigation 26.8%, Detective 25.4%, Mystery 13.1%, Puzzle 7.8%, Hidden Object 6.9%
An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.
Why similar: Detective 34.2%, Investigation 31.6%, Mystery 14.6%, Puzzle 8.5%, Adventure 6.2%
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 29.1%, Investigation 24.5%, Mystery 10.1%, Puzzle 9.6%, Exploration 9%
[DEMO available now!] Erased memories, scattered clues. What will you uncover, and what will you leave buried?As an amnesiac detective, investigate crime scenes with limited focus. You can't analyze everything. Strategically choose your leads to shape the case and reclaim your lost past.
Why similar: Investigation 27.1%, Detective 27%, Crime 17.2%, Mystery 13%, Puzzle 6.7%
In this story-driven detective thriller, a young Sherlock Holmes struggles to prove himself as he navigates an exotic, dangerous island in the Mediterranean to investigate the mystery of his mother’s death.
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Investigation 18.5%, Crime 16.2%, Mystery 10.8%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
Just in Crime is a detective video game in which you play a detective dog and a wizard cat. With a twist; you are able to travel back in time and examine the crime scene a few seconds before it happened.
Why similar: Time Travel 25.2% ★, Investigation 21.6%, Detective 20.7%, Mystery 10.6%, Puzzle 5.6%
A narrative game set in 1943 Belém, legends are vanishing, and the river’s secrets need a detective. Pink, if you will. As a shapeshifting river dolphin detective that turns into human (almost), uncover a noir mystery where folklore, memory, and conspiracy flow beneath the city.
Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Investigation 24.2%, Crime 14%, Mystery 12.9%, Adventure 6.4%
A first-person horror game about a detective investigating an abandoned research facility, a missing girl named Carla, and the sealed room at the center of it all. Recover VHS tapes, follow the traces left behind, and avoid what still remains inside.
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Investigation 16.8%, Hidden Object 10.5%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Puzzle 8.3%
Dread: The Cold Case: First-person psychological horror blending investigation and intense melee combat. Scavenge, improvise, and survive using everything at your disposal against unimaginable horrors.
Why similar: Cinematic 16.9%, Investigation 16.8%, Detective 15.6%, Crime 14.9%, 1990's 12.8%
Answer a late night call to care for an elderly woman with dementia. Explore a haunted house, solve environmental puzzles and uncover a terrifying truth in this first person psychological horror experience.
Why similar: Cinematic 22.9%, Investigation 18.4%, Crime 16.1%, Puzzle 10.3%, Adventure 9.1%
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 31.5%, Crime 19.8%, Investigation 14.8%, Cinematic 10.7%, Mystery 7.8%
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: Investigation 26.4%, Detective 26.3%, Crime 16.8%, Mystery 12.5%, Puzzle 8.6%
