60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Story Rich, Point & Click, 2D.
A steampunk-ish detective adventure from the creator of A Golden Wake and Shardlight! Can you help private investigator Miles Fordham find justice for his clients and track down his partner's killer before his entire world comes apart?
Whispers of a Machine
Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cybernetically augmented detective in a post-AI world, who investigates a string of murders and unravels a dark conflict over forbidden technology.
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.
Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cybernetically augmented detective in a post-AI world, who investigates a string of murders and unravels a dark conflict over forbidden technology.
Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Point & Click 21.5%, Noir 13.8%, Mystery 9.5%, Adventure 7%
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 26.9%, Mystery 15.1%, Point & Click 15.1%, Dark 10.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%
Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower?
Why similar: Detective 29.8%, Point & Click 18.5%, Noir 16.7%, Mystery 10.4%, Story Rich 5.4%
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 26.2%, Point & Click 18.1%, Mystery 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.1%, Retro 7.3%
A thrilling Western adventure in the alternate 19th century world of Lamplight City! Embark on a harrowing journey across the frontier with Harley Leger and her ragtag posse, encountering bandits, rebels, visionaries, eccentrics, and many more friends and foes on your quest for fame and riches.
Why similar: Alternate History 24.3%, Point & Click 16.1%, Mystery 12.4%, Third Person 7.9%, Retro 7.7%
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: Detective 19.6%, Noir 16.1%, Point & Click 13.7%, Mystery 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 7.9%
Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.
Why similar: Detective 30.1%, Point & Click 21.4%, Mystery 14%, Retro 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
LumineNight is a story-driven detective adventure. Play as Detective Foster and his daughter to solve a series of murders spanning a decade. Interrogate suspects, infiltrate locations, solve puzzles, and gather evidence from crime scenes. Uncover the dark truth behind these killings.
Why similar: Detective 27.2%, Noir 17.3%, Mystery 14%, Point & Click 13.2%, Story Rich 7%
Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.
Why similar: Point & Click 20.6%, Detective 18.3%, Mystery 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Hand-drawn 11.9%
NORCO is a dialogue-focused point & click adventure that immerses the player in the sinking suburbs and industrial swamplands of an increasingly surreal and distorted South Louisiana.
Why similar: Gothic 22.9% ★, Noir 16.6%, Point & Click 14.2%, Mystery 10.8%, Dark 8.9%
A thrilling point-and-click adventure game where you play as Di Renjie, ancient China's most famous and gifted investigator, as he tracks a serial killer in the heart of the Tang Dynasty's capital city.
Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Point & Click 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Mystery 10%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
A private investigator, tracking a missing person, uncovers a conspiracy between humans and androids and a secret that could change everything. Neon Hearts City is a retro point-and-click adventure that thrusts you into a grungy cyberpunk city of the future.
Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Point & Click 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Mystery 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
Why similar: Detective 31.6%, Noir 29.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Story Rich 6.6%
Murder. Nothin’ nice about it. In this old school detective adventure, step into the boots of whip-smart Inspector Waffles and travel the city to track hidden clues, interrogate shady suspects, and unravel a dangerous mystery. But be warned: curiosity killed the cat...
Why similar: Noir 25.5%, Detective 22.1%, Point & Click 14.5%, Mystery 10.1%, Retro 6.6%
In Thimbleweed Park, a dead body is the least of your problems. Switch between five playable characters to uncover the surreal secrets of this strange town in a modern mystery adventure game from the creators of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion. The deeper you go, the weirder it gets.
Why similar: Point & Click 38.2%, Detective 11.3%, Adventure 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Retro 7.8%
Chinatown Detective Agency is a cybernoir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Play as Amira Darma, an ex-cop who has just opened her own detective agency. Choose your clients, travel around the world and solve dangerous cases using real world research.
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Noir 18.5%, Point & Click 14.4%, Mystery 10.2%, Dark 9.3%
Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!
Why similar: Detective 35.6%, Point & Click 25.3%, Mystery 13.9%, Story Rich 8%, Exploration 6.4%
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 50.3%, Mystery 17.4%, Point & Click 10.8%, Adventure 6.7%, Story Rich 5.5%
MUTROPOLIS is a lovely sci-fi adventure set on the abandoned Planet Earth. Play as Henry Dijon (hero, nerd, detective) in search of a legendary lost city. Uncover weird ancient artifacts. And PLEASE don’t get obliterated by an ageless evil. You’ve been warned.
Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Point & Click 20.1%, Mystery 15.3%, Third Person 8%, Hand-drawn 7.2%
A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.2%, Detective 16.1%, Gothic 12% ★, Mystery 9.9%, Dark 6.6%
Discover a world where life is cheap, identities are bought & sold, & a quest for redemption can change the fate of a whole galaxy.
Why similar: Point & Click 29.5%, Noir 28.7%, Detective 15.6%, Adventure 6.7%, Story Rich 4.5%
The award-winning point-and-click adventure returns in the Director's Cut with an extended story, additional puzzles, and new areas to explore. Witness the rise of an iconic detective as you uncover a dark and sinister truth hiding behind the calm exterior of a small rural town.
Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Point & Click 18.9%, Mystery 12.8%, Dark 9.2%, Hand-drawn 7.8%
The Slaughter is a noir point-and-click adventure set in Victorian London, laced with adult themes and dark humour. Follow the trail of a killer through atmospheric London locations and surreal dream worlds, meeting a cast of interesting, insane and eccentrically British characters along the way.
Why similar: Detective 24.2%, Noir 24.1%, Mystery 14.1%, Dark 7.8%, Retro 7.1%
Play as a sharp-witted detective in late 19th-century Leipzig, Germany, in this retro pixel-art point & click adventure. Search for clues, question suspects, and piece together evidence on your deduction board to solve four gripping murder cases.
Why similar: Detective 34.8%, Point & Click 28.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Adventure 7%, Story Rich 6.5%
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: Detective 24.2%, Noir 22.1%, Mystery 11.7%, Dark 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%
A Bleaker Predicklement is a hilarious AND mysterious point and click adventure game. Explore smoggy alleys, meet suspicious characters and help Bertram as he finds himself framed for a murdering he did not commit!
Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Point & Click 25.5%, Mystery 19.2%, Adventure 10.8%, Indie 6.3%
A cyberpunk adventure game from the studio that brought you Gemini Rue and Blackwell! The year is 2087. Genetic engineering is the norm, and an omnipresent AI powers the city. Take control of three citizens of this world as they struggle to understand a deadly conspiracy.
Why similar: Point & Click 50.8%, Adventure 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Story Rich 8.9%, Indie 4.7%
Join the District Crime Agency in this isometric, modern noir deduction thriller. Explore crime scenes in complex dioramas, organize your evidence effectively, and blur the lines between right and wrong to present your case. Do you have what it takes to be a real detective?
Why similar: Detective 31.2%, Noir 24.5%, Point & Click 17.2%, Mystery 12.4%, Adventure 6.1%
Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.
Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Point & Click 22.4%, Mystery 15.9%, Third Person 8.8%, Story Rich 8.5%
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: Detective 22.8%, Noir 21.4%, Point & Click 16.6%, Mystery 11.8%, Hand-drawn 10.5%
Pick up your magnifying glass as writer-turned-detective Penelope Pendrick in this first-person point and click mystery adventure! Three people have suddenly vanished from the sleepy town of Carlisle. Follow the clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to end this case - before it ends you.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.6%, Detective 24.3%, Mystery 24.3%, Story Rich 9.3%, Adventure 8.2%
Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. As Sherlock Holmes, you must find clues, interrogate suspects and unveil a mystery in a story full of twists!
Why similar: Detective 46.8%, Point & Click 22%, Mystery 14.5%, Adventure 9.3%, Story Rich 2.6%
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 33.7%, Mystery 17.5%, Point & Click 16.7%, Noir 6.2%, Interactive Fiction 5.8%
The challenge of a dangerous serial killer plummets detective Lazarus Bundy’s career into a chasm with no way out. In a desperate attempt at a comeback, Lazarus decides to secretly investigate the disappearance of Kathrin Mulzberg.
Why similar: Point & Click 29.6%, Mystery 20.4%, Third Person 13.8%, Adventure 10%, Story Rich 9.1%
The rise and fall story of a real estate agent in 1920s Miami. Based on historical events. From Francisco González, creator of the Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator series, Shardlight, and Lamplight City.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.8%, Third Person 14%, Retro 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Hand-drawn 8.9%
Having lost everything, a retired, hardboiled detective, John Cooper, must take his last case to find a missing upper-class girl among the lowest parts of the dystopian city-planet Terrahive. Choose your unique path in this atmospheric narrative future-noir thriller.
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Noir 21.9%, Point & Click 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%
H.P. Lovecraft meets Cyberpunk. Delve deep into a dystopian world and investigate what is happening to you and your friends in a domed city. Solve puzzles, hack systems and plug in to explore other dimensions. Discover a truth that might tear apart your sanity and question your very existence.
Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Dark 20.3%, Mystery 19.6%, Story Rich 12.2%, Adventure 8.2%
It’s the 1920s and the world’s foremost detective is about to embark on his most challenging case yet. Thankfully, in this world that’s not quite like our own, there’s nobody better to crack the case than the great detective and gentleman giraffe, Lord Winklebottom.
Why similar: Detective 28%, Point & Click 21.1%, Mystery 14.2%, Alternate History 12.2%, Hand-drawn 6.8%
Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story.
Why similar: Detective 34.3%, Point & Click 28.7%, Mystery 9.8%, Dark 7.8%, Story Rich 6.9%
A writer has died. His daughter seeks the help of you, Ord Salamon, to find his secret last novel. During the search, questions will emerge. Did her father really kill himself? What is the secret novel all about? What is going on at the island of Fardo?
Why similar: Point & Click 40.8%, Detective 28%, Adventure 13.1%, Mystery 10.1%, Indie 5.3%
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: Detective 32.1%, Mystery 18.5%, Dark 10.9%, Point & Click 8.8%, Interactive Fiction 7.4%
There's been a murder aboard the Reuss Express, and you're the suspects! Prove your innocence in this comedy 'point n' click' murder mystery - packed with twists, laughs, and larger-than-life characters!
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Noir 20.9%, Point & Click 17.6%, Mystery 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
Are you ready to investigate a mysterious occurrence at a remote lighthouse? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game.
Why similar: Point & Click 44.5%, Mystery 20.2%, Adventure 14.7%, Indie 9.9%, Story Rich 8.1%
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...
Why similar: Point & Click 27%, Dark 13.2%, Mystery 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
Bear With Me is an episodic noir adventure game. Amber is trying to find her missing brother while being aided by her trusty teddy, Ted E. Bear.
Why similar: Noir 31.6%, Detective 17.6%, Point & Click 14.7%, Dark 13.9%, Mystery 7.7%
Step into the shoes of Alfred Fox, a private eye with a knack for getting into trouble, and confront the danger looming over your old flame, Barbara Le Purr. Using your own intuition and wide investigation techniques you will follow the intrigue and face many, sometimes deadly, consequences.
Why similar: Detective 26.4%, Noir 24.8%, Point & Click 18.2%, Mystery 12.1%, Adventure 6.2%
Untangle a gripping conspiracy in this noir-influenced mystery, laced with classic RPG elements. Navigate seedy streets to collect clues, upgrade skills and customize weapons. Brawl in turn-based combat with timed hits & combos, to reveal the dark truth that plagues the city’s core and your sanity.
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Noir 21.7%, Mystery 12.1%, Retro 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
A point-and-click adventure with innovative detective mechanics. Help Ollie, a fledgling reporter on his first day at the Signal & Echo newspaper, to solve the mystery behind a schoolgirl's disappearance. Developed by an ex-journalist.
Why similar: Detective 29.3%, Point & Click 20.8%, Mystery 13.8%, Retro 8.6%, Story Rich 6.4%
A Case of Distrust is a narrative mystery from 1924 San Francisco. Play as private investigator Phyllis Cadence Malone in this historical 2D adventure game.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Noir 19.2%, Point & Click 14.5%, Mystery 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%
A Pulp Adventure Thriller - A murdered drifter awakens. Alive again, seconds before his death. Hunted and haunted, help him untangle a mad web of conspiracy in this fast-paced point 'n click thrill-ride.
Why similar: Noir 23.9%, Point & Click 22%, Mystery 16%, Dark 9.2%, Story Rich 8.2%
Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.
Why similar: Detective 30.6%, Noir 25.1%, Mystery 15.8%, Story Rich 8.9%, Atmospheric 5.9%
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 37.2%, Noir 17.6%, Mystery 16.3%, Dark 8.8%, Adventure 7.1%
Experience a nerve-racking Lovecraftian adventure, rebuilt from the ground up with modern graphics and gameplay. Become Sherlock Holmes, and find yourself at the heart of the terrifying Cthulhu Mythos as you investigate a series of mysterious disappearances in Europe and the US.
Why similar: Detective 39.8%, Mystery 19.8%, Dark 13%, Story Rich 10.1%, Exploration 5.7%
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 24.3%, Noir 20.8%, Mystery 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Dark 10.1%
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 34.4%, Point & Click 22.2%, Mystery 18.1%, Adventure 5.4%, Story Rich 4.7%
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Why similar: Noir 23.3%, Detective 22.4%, Point & Click 10.1%, Adventure 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
A moody tale that combines the intrigue and atmosphere of a Raymond Chandler novel or Humphrey Bogart film with classic point-and-click adventure gameplay, Face Noir follows private eye Jack Del Nero as he’s falsely accused of murdering the man who left a little girl in his protection.
Why similar: Noir 32.5%, Point & Click 27.8%, Detective 18.5%, Adventure 7.5%, Mystery 6.4%
Life has ceased. Man is but a myth. And now, even the machines have begun to fail. Lead Horatio Nullbuilt and his sarcastic sidekick Crispin on a journey through the crumbling world of Primordia, facing malfunctioning robots, ancient secrets, and an implacable, power-hungry foe.
Why similar: Point & Click 41.3%, Noir 17%, Adventure 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Story Rich 6.8%
Armed with your investigative skills and the tools of the Blade Runner trade, you'll be immersed in a world that lives and breathes around you with breakthrough lighting and visual effects. Your ability to survive will be put to the test in the richest game environment ever created.
Why similar: Alternate History 23%, Detective 18.1%, Point & Click 16.1%, Noir 12.9%, Dark 9.7%
A post-apocalyptic adventure game from the publisher that brought you Primordia, Gemini Rue and Technobabylon! A young woman stricken with a deadly plague searches for a cure in a hostile world.
Why similar: Point & Click 38.2%, Mystery 11.4%, Adventure 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Story Rich 6.1%
