- #1 Ashes of Holloway Bay
97% match4 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Cold Case Inc
Windows
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 25.4%, Crime 19.5%, Investigation 17.6%, Mystery 10.5%, Thriller 8.9%
- #2 Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 14,521 reviews2016
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 24.9%, Crime 18.5%, Thriller 13%, Investigation 12.9%, Mystery 9.6%
- #3 There’s No Way the Dating Sim Heroine I Liked Could Be a Murderer...?!
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: H999 Games
Windows
Investigate a series of murders at an abandoned school, examine evidence, connect clues, and reconstruct each crime. In this 2D psychological mystery adventure, every answer points to the dating sim heroine you trusted most—but is she truly the killer?
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Investigation 19.9%, Mystery 13.3%, Crime 12.2%, Thriller 9.4%
- #4 Unheard - Voices of Crime
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 34,052 reviews2019
Dev: NEXT Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
What if you could hear every word spoken at the scene of a crime? “Acoustic Detectives” wanted for testing our new device! Return aurally to crime scenes and use the voices you hear to identify potential suspects and solve the mysteries. What is it that’s connecting these seemingly unrelated cases?
Why similar: Detective 21%, Crime 19.7%, Thriller 14.7%, Investigation 13.5%, Mystery 9.6%
- #5 Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
94% matchVery Positive89% of 8,060 reviews2014
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 38.7%, Crime 18.8%, Investigation 16.6%, Mystery 11.3%, Point & Click 4.7%
- #6 The Missing Threads
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wynd_devPub: wysg
Windows
[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: Detective 28.3%, Investigation 21.5%, Crime 19.4%, Mystery 11.5%, Point & Click 9.2%
- #7 Hired Eye
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nightdesk
Windows
A noir detective game played at your desk. Read evidence photos, CCTV footage and records, compare fingerprints and voices, and fill in the suspect matrix yourself before you accuse anyone. Juggle action points, fees and deadlines across eight cases as a criminal organization closes in.
Why similar: Detective 27%, Investigation 19.8%, Crime 16.3%, Mystery 10.4%, Point & Click 7.7%
- #8 Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest
91% matchVery Positive90% of 1,235 reviews2026
Dev: Team Tetrapod
Windows · Mac
Staffer Retro is a mystery adventure game where you uncover past incidents related to ‘Mana’, the source of supernatural powers. Gather information through dialogue and exploration, and piece together clues found in documents to guide the choices of Verita Retro, the protagonist.
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Investigation 15%, Thriller 14.4%, Crime 13.7%, Mystery 10.5%
- #9 Detective Hindsight
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Broccoli Bunny Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 32.1%, Investigation 20.4%, Mystery 13.1%, Thriller 10%, Crime 9.4%
- #10 Gap World Events
91% matchNo user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: 荔枝加盐
Windows
This is an original orthodox detective mystery game. The player suddenly takes possession of Roran, who hopes to report to the academy. You must investigate and deduce the truth behind a series of bizarre incidents that obstruct his journey, helping him successfully reach the academy.
Why similar: Detective 30.4%, Investigation 19.3%, Crime 17.7%, Mystery 11.6%, Point & Click 6.4%
- #11 The Detective's Apprentice
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: darqwerful
Windows
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 34.1%, Investigation 24.6%, Mystery 12.8%, Crime 12.1%, Point & Click 8.9%
- #12 Detective Kobayashi - A Visual Novel
90% matchPositive87% of 31 reviews2019
Dev: GenuinePub: Giiku Games
Windows
Take on the role of Detective Kobayashi, the one and only genius detective who has a reputation for solving any case, however dark or difficult...if he isn't playing games at the office or awkwardly hitting on girls, that is.
Why similar: Detective 26%, Crime 24.2%, Investigation 13.9%, Mystery 11.2%, Point & Click 9%
- #13 Set the Record Straight
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Anja Remic
Windows · Mac
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: Detective 26.5%, Investigation 20.6%, Crime 20%, Mystery 11.2%, Point & Click 8.9%
- #14 The Empty Desk
88% matchPositive82% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: CheesecakeGames
Windows
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 21%, Crime 19.3%, Investigation 15.5%, Thriller 11.5%, Mystery 10%
- #15 Heart Harvest: A Detective Game
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Thorn Spire Games
Windows
Passionate murders. Ripped out hearts. And something crawling within the walls. Find clues, gather the evidence and connect the dots in this point and click detective thriller game. Solve each murder and uncover the horror linking them all..
Why similar: Detective 25.7%, Crime 17.3%, Investigation 16%, Thriller 11.2%, Point & Click 8.9%
- #16 A Case of Fraud
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 573 reviews2025
Dev: Hesperus Games
Windows · Mac
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 29.2%, Investigation 22.2%, Crime 20.1%, Mystery 11.7%, Point & Click 9.1%
- #17 Time O'Clock: The Mask of Crime
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fractal Pop Games
Windows
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: Detective 28.3%, Investigation 21.4%, Crime 19.4%, Point & Click 12.4%, Mystery 9.9%
- #18 Eye of Nollyn
85% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Slater Chae
Windows
The noir detective game where you can bribe people for puzzle hints.
Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Crime 19.5%, Investigation 16.1%, Thriller 14.8%, Mystery 8.8%
- #19 Detective Simulator
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows
Assume the role of a modern detective and solve fascinating cases using lots of gadgets and your own skills. Let a sophisticated narrative help you uncover clues and secrets that might not be apparent right away and become a star detective.
Why similar: Detective 38.1%, Investigation 19.5%, Crime 19.3%, Choices Matter 4.6%, Casual 4.1%
- #20 LOST IN SILENCE
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodaCrea
Windows
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: Detective 20.5%, Crime 17.9%, Investigation 17.1%, Thriller 13.2%, Mystery 11.8%
- #21 I'M YOUR HOST
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Calligram Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.
Why similar: Detective 38.9%, Investigation 27.1%, Mystery 14%, Point & Click 10.6%, Puzzle 4.7%
- #22 Água Suja (Nobody Dies Here)
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: B&B Studios
Windows
An investigation and courtroom visual novel set in the electoral courts of a small Brazilian city. A first-case lawyer, a doctored campaign flyer, and a document with a date that does not add up. Two routes of around eight hours, six endings and a final act.
Why similar: Detective 28.2%, Investigation 20.3%, Crime 16.9%, Mystery 12.2%, Point & Click 7.2%
- #23 Last Guest at Sunset
81% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Blackglass Interactive
Windows · Mac
Investigate a replayable Hollywood murder mystery where everyone has something to hide. Question guests, uncover contradictions, and identify the killer before they escape justice.
Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Crime 21.7%, Investigation 19.6%, Mystery 12.9%, Thriller 11.9%
- #24 Tokyo Detectives
82% matchMixed69% of 59 reviews2021
Dev: Rincho Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Detective 29.8%, Investigation 22.7%, Crime 22.4%, Mystery 11.3%, Point & Click 6.2%
- #25 Cold Case: The Red Dress Murder
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nessie Games
Windows
A desktop-detective mystery where you’re tasked with investigating an unsolved murder. Scour case files and use logic and deduction to discover the truth of a thrilling story.
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Investigation 17.1%, Crime 16.9%, Thriller 11.6%, Mystery 10.6%
- #26 Criminal Expert
81% matchMostly Negative38% of 24 reviews2023
Dev: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Criminal Expert is a detective video game that puts you under the pressure of inexorably passing time. The story contains multiple selection paths, and you ultimately decide how it ends.
Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Crime 22.7%, Investigation 19.8%, Thriller 13.7%, Point & Click 6.5%
- #27 The Golden Girl Case
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StickyLabs
Windows · Mac
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 30.9%, Investigation 19.8%, Crime 17.3%, Mystery 12.6%, Point & Click 8.5%
- #28 Devi : A light in the dark
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Flying Robot Studios
Windows
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 23.5%, Crime 19.4%, Investigation 18.4%, Thriller 14.2%, Mystery 10.5%
- #29 Docket 87: The Novikov's Files
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
Windows
A true crime detective game where you map suspects, reconstruct timelines, and use deduction to find the truth everyone missed.
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Investigation 24.7%, Crime 19.5%, Mystery 12.5%, Point & Click 9.3%
- #30 Whispers of Montéiroz
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hawkeye Interactive GamesPub: Hawkeye Interactive Studios
Windows
A call. A secluded mansion cloaked in mystery. A family with deadly secrets. Federal investigator Scott Watkins answers a tip about a missing woman but what he uncovers inside the Monteiroz estate will change everything. Who can you trust? What really happened here How far will you go for the truth?
Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Thriller 16.9%, Crime 13.7%, Mystery 10.7%, Investigation 10.1%
- #31 Scene Investigators
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,038 reviews2023
Dev: EQ Studios
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 24.9%, Investigation 24.3%, Crime 22.1%, Mystery 11.4%, Puzzle 4.4%
- #32 Telling Lies
78% matchMixed63% of 1,325 reviews2019
Dev: Sam BarlowPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Crime 17.4%, Investigation 15.2%, Thriller 14%, Mystery 9.7%
- #33 Mini Murder Mysteries
74% matchVery Positive96% of 154 reviews2026
Dev: BUNKWORKS
Windows · Mac
Solve cozy, crafty whodunits. Puzzle your way through nine unique investigations – and use your noggin to make intelligent deductions. Explore the evidence, scrutinize statements, and connect the dots.
Why similar: Detective 30.2%, Investigation 23%, Crime 18.9%, Mystery 11.1%, Point & Click 8.5%
- #34 For Your Tranquility
76% matchMixed68% of 195 reviews2023
Dev: Gamesung Games
Windows · Mac
It's a mystery game that reveals the truth through an autopsy. Be a forensic doctor and find out why the dead died.
Why similar: Detective 27.8%, Crime 23.1%, Mystery 12.4%, Investigation 10.8%, Point & Click 10.1%
- #35 Curtain Call in Flames
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gamescun
Windows
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 31.8%, Crime 21.8%, Investigation 21.2%, Mystery 12.4%, Point & Click 4.6%
- #36 Wild East: The Straw Man
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: David Zacik
Windows · Mac
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: Detective 24.9%, Investigation 19.7%, Crime 17.9%, Mystery 10.7%, Point & Click 10.2%
- #37 Crime Shadows: Stolen Spotlight Collector's Edition
73% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows · Mac
Uncover a chilling mystery in this Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure. Search eerie scenes, solve puzzles, and survive a deadly movie come to life.
Why similar: Detective 25.5%, Crime 16.4%, Thriller 16.3%, Investigation 13%, Point & Click 10.3%
- #38 Marcella Moon: Curse of the Black Cat
76% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a cursed black cat statue that has been terrorizing a local theater.
Why similar: Detective 24.7%, Investigation 19.3%, Crime 15.7%, Mystery 12.6%, Point & Click 10.1%
- #39 Who Killed Mr X
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ENDAI
Windows
You wake up locked up in an unknown place with 8 strangers. Who are these people ? Why are you here ? You have a bad feeling. But suddenly, the phone rings, and it's up to you : Will you dare answer and go deeper in this mysterious plot ? Will you reveal the horrible truth... and survive it ?
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Investigation 21.6%, Crime 14.3%, Mystery 12.9%, Thriller 11%
- #40 Where is Starlingdive
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Studio N
Windows · Mac
A college radio DJ has vanished, but the school says she withdrew. Search forum posts and confidential records to uncover the people behind anonymous handles. Piece together what happened to Starlingdive in a deduction mystery spanning three connected cases, from college radio to the music industry.
Why similar: Detective 33.6%, Investigation 19.8%, Mystery 12.8%, Thriller 10.5%, Point & Click 10.1%
- #41 Dark Memories: Prologue
72% matchMixed67% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: visioxr_studio
Windows
Dark Memories is an episodic psychological horror game based on road thriller, slasher, and survival thriller genres. You are currently viewing the prologue episode of the Dark Memories anthology.
Why similar: Detective 20.3%, Crime 17.9%, Investigation 17.2%, Thriller 11.5%, Mystery 9.9%
- #42 Sound Agent
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Suspense Games
Windows
Sound Agent is a narrative puzzle game where you solve cold cases by listening. Use the sound device to rewind to crime scenes, listen to the sounds at the scene, and uncover truths hidden in plain sound.
Why similar: Detective 28.1%, Crime 18.7%, Thriller 18%, Mystery 13.8%, Investigation 6.7%
- #43 The Case of the Golden Idol
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 11,013 reviews2022
Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 23.9%, Investigation 19.2%, Crime 13.8%, Thriller 12.1%, Mystery 11.4%
- #44 Forensics: Crime Scene Detective
70% matchMixed64% of 327 reviews2026
Dev: Binary ImpactPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
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: Crime 28.2%, Investigation 26%, Detective 18%, Choices Matter 6%, Simulation 4.4%
- #45 Evidence Officer
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: KAISOU GAMING
Windows
A mystery adventure game where you investigate 3D evidence and uncover the truth behind each case through the clues left behind.
Why similar: Detective 27.6%, Crime 24.6%, Investigation 24.3%, Mystery 15.4%, Adventure 2.3%
- #46 Unreachable
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 41 reviews2025
Dev: Lost Art Studios
Windows
A first-person investigative thriller where your family is kidnapped and you must carry out various demands from the kidnapper in order to prolong their lives. However, if you are sharp, you might also uncover clues to track down their location and devise a rescue plan.
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Crime 16.4%, Thriller 16%, Investigation 14.5%, Mystery 11.3%
- #47 Marcella Moon: Secret on the Hill
72% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2020
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Follow amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to Ireland to investigate the disappearance of a famous writer.
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Investigation 18%, Crime 14%, Mystery 12.4%, Point & Click 9.9%
- #48 The City Knows
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DaiFire
Windows
A story-driven deduction game set in Okayama, Japan, where everyone has an answer—but you need evidence. Examine evidence and records, cross-reference witness accounts, reconstruct timelines, and separate plausible theories from provable facts across six murder investigations.
Why similar: Detective 32.1%, Crime 26.6%, Mystery 16.9%, Investigation 10.7%, Text-Based 6%
- #49 Sherlock Holmes Chapter One
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,577 reviews2021
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 28.1%, Crime 20.3%, Investigation 16.3%, Mystery 10.6%, Thriller 10.5%
- #50 LAN Party Adventures
67% matchVery Positive90% of 112 reviews2025
Dev: LEAP Game Studios
Windows
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: Crime 22%, Detective 21.2%, Investigation 16.6%, Thriller 15.2%, Mystery 11.4%
- #51 Marcella Moon: The Phantom of Harvest Grove
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
A prankster is loose at the Harvest Grove autumn festival. Find the culprit before things get out of hand.
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Crime 16.5%, Mystery 13.9%, Thriller 13.3%, Point & Click 11%
- #52 PROTOCOL BOUND
68% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Pixel Team RED
Windows
BOUND is a psychological thriller where you search through private conversations, hidden files, and recordings on devices that aren't your own. Manipulate others, uncover dark secrets, and shape the outcome through the choices you make.
Why similar: Detective 24.2%, Investigation 18%, Thriller 13.7%, Crime 10.1%, Mystery 8.8%
- #53 Silhouette: Chapter One
71% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2016
Dev: Apeirogon Games
Windows
Explore Silhouette: Chapter One - A First-Person, Story-Driven Mystery Adventure. Assume the role of Jim Grayson, an unwavering homicide detective hot on the trail of a disturbing serial killer with confusing motives.
Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Crime 21.8%, Investigation 18.9%, Thriller 14%, Mystery 11.1%
- #54 Ace Attorney Investigations Collection
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,875 reviews2024
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 32.7 hrsMean: 35.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Miles Edgeworth's dramatic turnabouts take center stage! Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Investigate crime scenes and solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction. When Edgeworth's past and present collide, his future begins!
Why similar: Investigation 26.1%, Detective 25.9%, Crime 23.7%, Mystery 12.5%, Text-Based 6.1%
- #55 Co-Ed Casualty: A Chandler Chase Case
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Freeky Girl Games
Windows
Spring break at Briarwood College turns lethal when a student is found dead on campus. Journalism major Chandler Chase finds himself caught in a murder investigation he never asked to be part of. Interrogate suspects, solve puzzles, and unravel a conspiracy someone is desperate to keep hidden.
Why similar: Detective 28.9%, Investigation 18.6%, Crime 11.2%, Point & Click 10.4%, Mystery 10.1%
- #56 Escape The Ordinary: Tales of Romina Manor
69% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: megaseven
Windows
Based on the escape room board game of the same name. Discover the mystery of Romina Manor as you investigate the disappearance of the Master by searching for clues and solving puzzles in locations like the Parlor, Kitchen or even the Observatory.
Why similar: Detective 33.4%, Crime 26.1%, Mystery 17.6%, Point & Click 5.8%, Puzzle 5.4%
- #57 Clue For Your Thoughts
67% match7 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Sean Kuehl
Windows
Sift through the evidence to find out who did it.
Why similar: Crime 35.5%, Detective 33.8%, Mystery 19.6%, Puzzle 5.7%, Casual 5.4%
- #58 Death at Fleming Manor
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SUPERTHUMb
Windows
"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 20.9%, Crime 19.3%, Investigation 16.9%, Thriller 12.9%, Mystery 9.8%
- #59 Marcella Moon: Saboteurs on the River
69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a series of sabotage incidents on the Louisiana bayou.
Why similar: Detective 21.6%, Crime 21.3%, Investigation 21%, Mystery 13.2%, Point & Click 10.2%
- #60 执念刑警之消失的证人
64% matchNo user reviews89% of 260 reviews2026
Dev: 迷雾工作室
Windows · Mac
Lu Yan has 9 days to find the truth and bring five strangers back alive. Hours of cinematic video — surveillance, dashcam, interrogations — are the evidence you study; a punishing board demands you connect 130+ clues and 70+ deductions by hand. Stuck? Spend Intuition. 6–8 hours.
Why similar: Detective 27.4%, Crime 25.3%, Investigation 20.6%, Mystery 13.1%, Point & Click 4.4%