- #1 Eye 4 Eye
97% matchVery Positive98% of 82 reviews2023
Dev: Team Eye 4 EyePub: Yi Dai
Windows
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 19.3%, Investigation 15.8%, Mystery 11.1%, Retro 9%, Puzzle 8%
- #2 The hidden game society
96% matchMixed68% of 31 reviews2021
Dev: digital2 games
Windows
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 24.5%, Investigation 16.9%, Historical 9.5%, Mystery 9.2%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #3 Return of the Obra Dinn
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 33,398 reviews2018
Dev: Lucas PopePub: 3909
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.
Why similar: Detective 30.5%, Naval 19.4% ★, Mystery 16.3%, Puzzle 9.5%, Historical 7.7%
- #4 A Little Time
95% matchMixed57% of 23 reviews2022
Dev: Michael Thorson
Windows
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 19.8%, Investigation 17%, Cinematic 12.2%, Mystery 11.3%, Historical 7.2%
- #5 Wrongly Accused
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Elomelo GamesPub: SwopBots Ltd.
Windows
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 23.7%, Investigation 18.7%, Historical 9.8%, Puzzle 9.6%, Mystery 9.3%
- #6 Redemption Cemetery: The Stolen Time Collector's Edition
94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: AmaxPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
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: Detective 16.5%, Cinematic 14.7%, Investigation 13.6%, Hidden Object 12%, Puzzle 10.9%
- #7 The Outer Islands
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cris Robson
Windows
An exploration-driven mystery set on quarantined Scottish islands, where you investigate abandoned settlements, uncover hidden clues, and reveal the truth behind a decades-old government seal.
Why similar: Detective 18.8%, Mystery 16.1%, Investigation 15.7%, Exploration 10.6%, Adventure 9.9%
- #8 Haunted Science: Welcome To I.R.H.I.A.
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Seaweaver
Windows
Fraudsters, Hacks, Swindlers, Cheats, names that get tossed around a lot when it comes to dealing with paranormal investigators, but what if we told you that not all of them are making it up on the spot? Would you believe us?
Why similar: Naval 33.3% ★, Investigation 15.6%, Detective 12.8%, Mystery 10.5%, Hidden Object 8.9%
- #9 Dark City: International Intrigue Collector's Edition
91% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Friendly FoxPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
An urgent message brings a world-renowned detective to a New York City engulfed in flames, but the deadly infernos are just the beginning!
Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Investigation 15.9%, Hidden Object 13.3%, Puzzle 12.1%, Adventure 11.5%
- #10 The House of Da Vinci VR
90% matchVery Positive95% of 117 reviews2024
Dev: Blue Brain Games
Windows
As Leonardo's apprentice, you will solve puzzles, uncover inventions, and search for hidden objects in 16th-century Florence. Use a unique device to glimpse the past and unravel mysteries. Encounter war machines, intricate lockboxes, and immersive room escapes inspired by Da Vinci's genius.
Why similar: Detective 15.5%, Historical 12.9%, Investigation 10.3%, Mystery 9.9%, Hidden Object 9%
- #11 Draugen
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,109 reviews2019
Dev: Red Thread Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Draugen is a single-player, first-person Fjord Noir mystery set in 1920s Norway. Explore a forgotten coastal village in your search for your missing sister, accompanied by your independent and enigmatic young ward. Norwegian Game of the Year 2019.
Why similar: Detective 18.5%, Historical 13.2%, Mystery 12.6%, Cinematic 11.2%, Investigation 10%
- #12 The House of Da Vinci 3
89% matchVery Positive90% of 1,321 reviews2022
Dev: Blue Brain Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The grand finale to The House of Da Vinci trilogy is here! Solve numerous new puzzles and mind benders and explore new mystifying locations of ravishing beauty.
Why similar: Investigation 15.3%, Detective 15.1%, Historical 15%, Mystery 11.1%, Hidden Object 9.9%
- #13 Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 378 reviews2022
Dev: Madcraft StudiosPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 43%
A young adventurer Hugh Radcliff is in pursuit of one of the greatest mysteries of history: The Lost Colony. Deal with pirates, dive into native rituals, reveal conspiracies, and make tough choices on your difficult journey for unveiling this mystery!
Why similar: Detective 15.3%, Investigation 15%, Historical 13%, Mystery 11.2%, Retro 8.8%
- #14 The Hidden Room - Pyramid
88% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Mario AmatoPub: Emanuele Avallone
Windows
Welcome to The Hidden Room - Pyramid, a gripping adventure that will take you through an extraordinary journey into the world and culture of ancient Mesoamerican civilizations
Why similar: Investigation 19.5%, Hidden Object 14.9%, Puzzle 14.2%, Exploration 12.7%, Mystery 12%
- #15 The Line
87% matchMixed64% of 33 reviews2020
Dev: Game Studio 148
Windows
The line, is a game with puzzles integrated into the narrative. The story takes place in a dystopian future, where the sea level rose so much that it flooded most of the planet, thus collapsing societies.
Why similar: Investigation 24.4%, Puzzle 14.1%, Adventure 12.2%, Exploration 12.1%, First-Person 10.9%
- #16 Worlds Align: Beginning Collector's Edition
86% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: AMAXPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
The game worlds are in danger, and some of your favorite characters have come together to ask an outsider for help. That’s where you come in! Will you answer their call?
Why similar: Detective 18.8%, Investigation 15.5%, Hidden Object 13%, Puzzle 12.4%, Adventure 11.5%
- #17 Cross Country Case
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Space Cat StudioPub: Microwavebread
Windows
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 23.8%, Investigation 19%, Mystery 13.2%, Puzzle 9.5%, Retro 8.8%
- #18 After You
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 106 reviews2020
Dev: k148 Game Studio
Windows
After You is a narrative game with puzzles, but it is not an easy game, here you will not have indicators or tutorials, nor can you save when you want. In After You you need to put all your attention and use paper and pencil to move forward, if you're looking for an easy game, this is not your game.
Why similar: Investigation 17.3%, Detective 13.9%, Narration 11.4%, Hidden Object 9.4%, Puzzle 9%
- #19 Open Roads
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 316 reviews2024
Dev: Open Roads TeamPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Long-lost family secrets. Hints of a hidden fortune. And miles to go before they sleep. Tess Devine’s relationship with her mom has never been easy, but they’re about to set out together on a journey into the past that they’ll never forget.
Why similar: Investigation 21%, Detective 15.6%, Cinematic 13%, Exploration 10.3%, First-Person 7.9%
- #20 Mystery of the Malign
82% matchVery Positive93% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: Gameplay Supremacy
Windows
Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.
Why similar: Investigation 22.1%, Mystery 18.5%, Puzzle 12.8%, Exploration 10.4%, Atmospheric 10.1%
- #21 The House of Da Vinci
84% matchVery Positive87% of 6,938 reviews2017
Dev: Blue Brain Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Enter The House of Da Vinci, a new must-try 3D puzzle adventure game. Solve mechanical puzzles, discover hidden objects, escape from rooms and dive into the authentic atmosphere of the Renaissance. Use all your wits to find out what's behind your master's disappearance.
Why similar: Mystery 16.1%, Hidden Object 14.7%, Puzzle 11.8%, Historical 11.3%, Detective 10.8%
- #22 Lost & Found: A This Bed We Made Story
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lowbirth Games
Windows
Lost & Found is a standalone, short story game taking place aboard a 1960s transatlantic ship. Play as Sophie Roy in her new job as a stewardess, and help solve a curious series of thefts in this narrative-driven mystery set after the events of This Bed We Made.
Why similar: Naval 33.2% ★, Detective 16.2%, Investigation 13.8%, Cinematic 11.3%, Historical 9.5%
- #23 Meal: Mystery Escape Room
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Unyielding Pixel Games
Windows
A lavish dinner. A locked room. And a truth no one wants you to uncover. Meal: Mystery Escape Room is a cinematic puzzle adventure where every solved clue pulls you deeper into a web of secrets. Unravel an unforgettable night through story-driven escape-room challenges.
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Investigation 19.7%, Hidden Object 11.7%, Puzzle 9.7%, Exploration 9.6%
- #24 Private Witch Eye: The Lotus Killer
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lilith's Child Games Studio
Windows
Play as Mona, a modern-day witch who has the ability to “enter” crime scenes through photographs. She uses her ability to help the police with supernatural cases. But what happens when, one day, a case becomes personal and the murderer gets too close?
Why similar: Detective 15.9%, Puzzle 12.7%, Exploration 11.3%, Investigation 11.1%, Adventure 10.3%
- #25 Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery
81% matchVery Positive88% of 834 reviews2021
Dev: Kiary Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Everybody are missing in a town. Find the answers of town mystery in a point and click adventure game with escape the room mechanics
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Investigation 16.7%, Mystery 12.5%, Puzzle 10.5%, Hidden Object 9.1%
- #26 Lones
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JayCode
Windows
Lones is a single-player adventure. Leave stress behind and live off-grid in the Canadian woods. Investigate and uncover the truth behind a mysterious and peculiar shadow.
Why similar: Investigation 19.9%, Mystery 14.6%, Cinematic 13.4%, Exploration 11%, Atmospheric 9.5%
- #27 Ships 2022
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TBDPub: SIG Publishing
Windows
Ships 22 is a combination of an economic strategy and a ship control simulator. Manage and upgrade your port, recruit a crew, carry out your mission and enjoy your sea adventures!
Why similar: Naval 55.7% ★, Sailing 18.5% ★, Atmospheric 6.2%, Exploration 6%, First-Person 5.6%
- #28 Looking For Fael
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Swing Swing SubmarinePub: ARTE France
Windows
Hello, this is Fael... Listen, this is going to sound strange, but... I think I'm lost in the apartment. Right now... I... I don't know where I am. Can you come and help me?
Why similar: Investigation 17.2%, Hidden Object 11.9%, Puzzle 11.2%, Exploration 9.9%, Mystery 9.7%
- #29 The Mournmore Killings
78% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Fatih Mert
Windows
The Mournmore Killings a story-driven, deduction based mystery game where you step into the shoes of a detective trying to solve the enigmatic riddles left behind by a serial killer.
Why similar: Detective 30.6%, Mystery 15.8%, Puzzle 10.2%, Retro 9.5%, Atmospheric 9.3%
- #30 The House of Tesla: Definitive Edition
76% matchMixed68% of 694 reviews2025
Dev: Blue Brain Games
Windows · Linux
Solve intricate puzzles to activate Nikola Tesla's creations, restore Wardenclyffe Tower, and unlock hidden devices in his New York lab. Explore the Chicago World's Fair in this mind-bending puzzle adventure.
Why similar: Detective 16.6%, Investigation 15%, Mystery 10.6%, Hidden Object 9.5%, Narration 9%
- #31 The Painscreek Killings
78% matchVery Positive91% of 6,013 reviews2017
Dev: EQ Studios
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 22.4%, Investigation 22.2%, Mystery 14.1%, Exploration 8.8%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #32 Al Sira
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Lantern Studios
Windows
"Al Sira" is a narrative-driven puzzle game that lets you uncover the life, teachings, and actions of Muhammad, the Prophet of Islam. Solve mysteries, explore key historical events, and piece together his remarkable legacy in this immersive and thought-provoking journey.
Why similar: Detective 26.2%, Hidden Object 17.9%, Investigation 15%, Puzzle 13.2%, Mystery 8.9%
- #33 Bridge to Another World: Cursed Clouds Collector's Edition
77% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Friendly FoxPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
A terrible curse has descended upon the heavenly island city of Celestis, and you’re its citizens’ only hope!
Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Investigation 17.5%, Hidden Object 14.4%, Puzzle 13.1%, Adventure 12.3%
- #34 Christmas Stories: Taxi of Miracles Collector's Edition
76% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Elephant ArPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
A tough year has put a damper on your town’s holiday cheer. With Christmas just around the corner, it’s up to you and a jolly cab driver named Nick to help townspeople in need and share the true meaning of Christmas with one and all!
Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Investigation 16%, Hidden Object 13.5%, Puzzle 12.3%, Adventure 11.4%
- #35 Beware of the Cartographer!
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tohu Bohu Games
Windows
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: Investigation 19.1%, Detective 18.4%, Historical 14.7%, Mystery 10.4%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #36 Mysteries of Old Tokyo
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bolerosoft
Windows · Linux
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%, Historical 17.9%, Investigation 12.4%, Puzzle 10.2%, Exploration 10.2%
- #37 ギルド探求団へようこそ!
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 740 reviews2026
Dev: ぱるそに工房
Windows
「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 35.9%, Investigation 26.3%, Mystery 15.9%, Puzzle 13.9%, Adventure 7.9%
- #38 Living Legends: The Blue Chamber Collector's Edition
75% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: Friendly FoxPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
When Alex visits his sister at Bird’s Nest Castle, he quickly discovers its curse – all the artwork has come to life!
Why similar: Detective 18.6%, Investigation 15.3%, Hidden Object 14.7%, Puzzle 13.4%, Adventure 12.4%
- #39 Emma Riley: Dream Detective
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Star Fort Games
Windows
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 25.8%, Investigation 22.4%, Mystery 14.4%, Puzzle 9%, Hidden Object 7.6%
- #40 Herreshoff's Legacy
72% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: LYF Games Studio
Windows
Explore a story-rich mystery in this atmospheric puzzle game. As a police officer, investigate the grand mansion of Dr. Wilfried Éric Herreshoff, uncover hidden compartments, solve challenging puzzles, and unravel the secrets of a dark family legacy.
Why similar: Detective 32%, Mystery 15.7%, Puzzle 14.8%, Hidden Object 11.2%, Atmospheric 10.8%
- #41 The Unseen Fears: Stories Untold Collector's Edition
73% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Grandma StudiosPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
Can you help people escape their magical prisons in time?
Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Investigation 17.5%, Hidden Object 14.8%, Puzzle 13.5%, Adventure 12.9%
- #42 Crossroads: Escaping the Dark Collector's Edition
73% matchMostly Negative20% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: Elephant ArPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
A visit to Crossroads becomes a digital nightmare for a gamer struggling with a host of trauma-induced phobias!
Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Investigation 17.6%, Hidden Object 14.5%, Puzzle 13.2%, Adventure 12.3%
- #43 CD-ROM
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: monoclelord
Windows
10 CDs, 10 passwords. Find hidden messages, text, numbers to unlock next CD to continue your steganography puzzle journey.
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Mystery 17.2%, Retro 15.6%, Puzzle 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%
- #44 Halloween Stories: Mark on the Bone Collector's Edition
73% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Elephant ArPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
When an evil spirit starts claiming souls from its abandoned fortress, can you use your skills as a Medium to stop the Dark Keeper’s plans and escape with your life in time?
Why similar: Detective 20.8%, Investigation 17.1%, Hidden Object 15.4%, Puzzle 14%, Adventure 13.1%
- #45 M.E.M.O
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TeamVeister
Windows
Observe. Think. Decode.A first-person adventure game focused on code-breaking and puzzle-solving. Lost in a maze of memories, can you find the path to save the future?
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Investigation 18.4%, Puzzle 9.3%, Mystery 8.6%, Cinematic 8.2%
- #46 Strange Investigations: Becoming
70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: ElephantPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
A detective meets a mysterious stranger in her first case!
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Puzzle 13.4%, Hidden Object 13%, Exploration 11.8%, Investigation 11.3%
- #47 Chimeras: Blinding Love Collector's Edition
71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Elephant ArPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
When several young men are mysteriously found blind and paralyzed, you’re called in to investigate! Can you uncover who, or what, is attacking them and return the Parisian streets to safety?
Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Investigation 16.8%, Hidden Object 15.3%, Puzzle 14%, Adventure 13.2%
- #48 Santo Island Incident
70% matchPositive90% of 31 reviews2022
Dev: Çınar's Art
Windows
MYSTERY - EXPLORING - PUZZLE - Overgrowth took over the whole Santo Island and facility as a result of an unknown incident. Your mission is to find out the source of the incident and solve what's happened at Santo Island.
Why similar: Investigation 19.7%, Detective 16.9%, Mystery 12.6%, Puzzle 8.7%, Atmospheric 8.5%
- #49 Living Legends: Voice of the Sea
69% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Friendly FoxPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
The dark seas are calling... Can you undo Neptune’s deadly curse in time?
Why similar: Detective 18.5%, Investigation 15.9%, Puzzle 12.6%, Adventure 12.5%, Hidden Object 11.5%
- #50 Nemezis: Mysterious Journey III Prologue
70% matchVery Positive84% of 85 reviews2021
Dev: Detalion Games S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
In Nemesis: Mysterious Journey III Prologue you will take part in an adventure that will introduce you to the story of Nemesis: Mysterious Journey III. Take on the role of Amia and begin your holiday adventure on the planet Regilus!
Why similar: Investigation 19%, Detective 18.6%, Mystery 11.4%, Puzzle 9.4%, First-Person 9%
- #51 Knight Cats: Leaves on the Road
69% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Elaphant ARPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Welcome to Catstown, a scenic village with beautiful views, quaint cobblestone pathways, and stunning architecture!
Why similar: Detective 18.5%, Investigation 15.9%, Puzzle 12.6%, Adventure 12.5%, Hidden Object 11.5%
- #52 Haunted Hotel: Pheonix
68% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Elephant ArPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Uncover the truth behind the legendary fire that destroyed a university.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Investigation 15.5%, Adventure 12.6%, Puzzle 12.6%, Hidden Object 11.7%
- #53 Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
69% matchVery Positive89% of 7,723 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 38.8%, Investigation 18.2%, Mystery 14.4%, Puzzle 7.4%, Adventure 7.1%
- #54 Inner Exile
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CNS Games Studio
Windows
Inner Exile is a cinematic FPS psychological horror experience told in a single uninterrupted take. Collect memory objects and solve environmental puzzles to rebuild a traumatic past inside a claustrophobic, mysterious mindscape.
Why similar: Hidden Object 14%, Puzzle 13.4%, Cinematic 12.8%, Adventure 11.1%, Exploration 10.4%
- #55 Book Travelers: A Victorian Story
68% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Elephant ArPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
Can you save literature’s most famous story worlds from ruin?
Why similar: Detective 19%, Investigation 15.6%, Puzzle 12.4%, Adventure 12.2%, Hidden Object 12%
- #56 Chimeras: Price of Greed Collector's Edition
68% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Elephant GamesPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
People are disappearing left and right in the Carrington Mansion. But who’s behind it, how are they doing it, and most importantly, what are they hiding?
Why similar: Detective 18.3%, Investigation 15.7%, Puzzle 12.5%, Adventure 12.3%, Hidden Object 12.1%
- #57 Haunted Legends: The Call of Despair Collector's Edition
67% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Amax InteractivePub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
People in Nulver Town are turning into crystal and more appear on the streets each day! Can you find out who’s behind these strange transformations and save the town before it’s too late?
Why similar: Detective 19%, Investigation 15.6%, Puzzle 12.4%, Adventure 12.3%, Hidden Object 11.7%
- #58 petrichor
66% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: cumulet collective
Windows
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: Detective 17.6%, Investigation 14.2%, Puzzle 9.6%, Exploration 9%, First-Person 8.8%
- #59 Dimhaven - The Lost Source
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zadbox EntertainmentPub: Blue Brain Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Are you ready for an adventure? Challenges, exploration and puzzles in a narrative driven experience, pick up your camera and test your wits in this first-person mystery by the team behind Quern!
Why similar: Detective 19%, Investigation 13.9%, Mystery 11.9%, Puzzle 9%, First-Person 8.7%
- #60 Hotel Luximinal
65% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Art Deco GamesPub: Art Deco Empire
Windows
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 time-travel elevators from the Golden Twenties to 2125 and find the solution through clues in anomalies. You're the guest hotel detective to solve the mystery.
Why similar: Investigation 18%, Detective 16.1%, Mystery 12.5%, Exploration 9.2%, Hidden Object 8.5%