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Games Like Laura Bow and the Mechanical Codex

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Mystery, Point & Click, Puzzle.

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LAURA BOW IS BACK, in an all new point-and-click adventure! Get ready for lots of wonderful nostalgia, in this third installment of the Laura Bow franchise, originally created by Sierra Online and designed by Roberta Williams & Bruce Balfour.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: NineZyme OÜ
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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  1. #1 Small Town Robot
    97% match5 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: Brandon Weeks
    Windows

    Explore the small town of ShadeCreek in this Indie point-and-click adventure.

    Why similar: Alternate History 22.1%, Crime 17.4%, Point & Click 17.3%, Detective 12.3%, Adventure 8.3%

  2. #2 Gap World Events
    96% 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 21.6%, Crime 17.2%, Drama 17.1%, Investigation 12.1%, Point & Click 10.2%

  3. #3 Set the Record Straight
    96% 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: Crime 19.7%, Detective 19.2%, Point & Click 14.3%, Investigation 13.1%, Historical 11.1%

  4. #4 The Millhaven Murders
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kiloupa Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A hand-drawn and story-rich deduction mystery set in 1887. Pearl Lundgren is dead and two men have been arrested for her murder, but the full truth remains to be discovered, and only you can piece it together.

    Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Point & Click 17.5%, Investigation 13.1%, Crime 13.1%, Historical 11.2%

  5. #5 执念刑警之消失的证人
    94% 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: Crime 23.1%, Drama 22.7%, Detective 18.3%, Investigation 12.2%, Mystery 8.1%

  6. #6 Time O'Clock: The Mask of Crime
    94% 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 20.6%, Point & Click 20%, Crime 19.2%, Investigation 13.7%, Puzzle 9.7%

  7. #7 Still Life
    93% matchVery Positive82% of 1,111 reviews2011
    Dev: Microids
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Still Life 2 also now available!

    Why similar: Point & Click 28.6%, Crime 20.6%, Detective 17.4%, Adventure 9.4%, Mystery 8.8%

  8. #8 Marcella Moon: The Phantom of Harvest Grove
    92% 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: Point & Click 17.3%, Detective 16.8%, Crime 16%, Drama 11.6%, Mystery 9.1%

  9. #9 Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
    91% 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 31.3%, Crime 20.8%, Investigation 11.9%, Mystery 8.4%, Point & Click 8.4%

  10. #10 SEMMELWEIS
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: N130
    Windows

    Narrative game about the life of Ignace Semmelweis, a visionary doctor who has saved thousand of lives of mothers in the 19e century.

    Why similar: Drama 22.6%, Point & Click 20.3%, Investigation 15.7%, Historical 13.9%, Adventure 11%

  11. #11 The Scarlet Thread
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ZeroTick Studio
    Windows

    A Victorian manor mystery in fine 1-bit ink, touched with scarlet. Read the accounts of different narrators, examine clothing and ledgers, and re-enact the night. Spotting lies is only part of the case: how much does an honest account really prove?

    Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Crime 20.5%, Point & Click 15.5%, Historical 12.7%, Mystery 8.6%

  12. #12 Mozart Requiem
    89% matchMixed50% of 28 reviews2022
    Dev: Hoplite Research LLCPub: GS2 Games Inc
    Windows

    It's 1788 and Mozart is in Prague. He is giving the inaugural showing of his famous opera, Don Giovanni. The plaudits he receives are universal, but very quickly the events that are shaking the capital of Bohemia will take his mind off the music.

    Why similar: Alternate History 21.8%, Point & Click 15.6%, Historical 12.7%, Dynamic Narration 11.4% ★, Crime 11.4%

  13. #13 Still Life 2
    89% matchMixed44% of 577 reviews2011
    Dev: Microids
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Who is hiding behind Mr. X? Still Life 2 reveals the long-awaited ending of Still Life and spells a new investigation for Agent Victoria McPherson. In Fall 2008, Victoria is sent to Maine where Ellen Dunnigan's body has just been found.

    Why similar: Point & Click 32.9%, Crime 24.8%, Detective 14.7%, Adventure 11.5%, Mystery 7%

  14. #14 The Detective's Apprentice
    88% 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 26.5%, Investigation 16.9%, Point & Click 15.4%, Crime 12.8%, Mystery 9.2%

  15. #15 Murder In Complex
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Khalil HammoudaPub: AKM Games
    Windows

    Investigate a murder inside a building as a detective. Interrogate AI-powered residents, uncover hidden evidence, and analyze clues with your team. Every case is unique, with randomized stories and dynamic suspects. Can you catch the real killer?

    Why similar: Crime 23.5%, Detective 19.1%, Investigation 13.3%, Dynamic Narration 12.4% ★, Drama 10.8%

  16. #16 Alex Hill: The Body at Clearwater Bay
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: hannahontrek
    Windows · Mac

    When a body mysteriously washes up on the shores of Clearwater Bay, you, as Detective Alex Hill, are hired to investigate. Was it a tragic suicide or is something more sinister at work? Solve puzzles, look for evidence, and confront a web of lies as you work to uncover the truth.

    Why similar: Crime 21.1%, Point & Click 18.3%, Detective 14.9%, Drama 14.8%, Investigation 9.5%

  17. #17 The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief
    86% matchMostly Positive75% of 816 reviews
    Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    'The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief' is a thrilling crime adventure in three chapters from the creators of 'The Book of Unwritten Tales'. Full of twists and turns, it immerses you in both sides of the story, combining thrill-of-the-chase whodunit with the risk and reward of a heist story. Paris, 1960.

    Why similar: Point & Click 30.1%, Detective 22.5%, Crime 21.4%, Adventure 10.8%, Mystery 9.3%

  18. #18 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
    84% matchVery Positive97% of 606 reviews2025
    Dev: Default Cube Games
    Windows · Mac

    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 23.5%, Detective 16.6%, Drama 15.4%, Mystery 13%, Investigation 10.1%

  19. #19 The Missing Threads
    85% 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 23.8%, Crime 22.2%, Point & Click 17.1%, Investigation 15.9%, Mystery 8.9%

  20. #20 Detective tales: A Study in Scarlet
    84% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: Escape Pod
    Windows

    Step in the shoes of Mr. Holmes or Dr. Watson and venture on a journey filled with intrigue and mystery. Use your logic and teamwork skills in order to solve the mysterious murder which shocked the 19th century London. Play it with a friend on 2 devices with an open voice connection.

    Why similar: Crime 21.8%, Point & Click 18.3%, Detective 15.8%, Investigation 10.7%, Stylized 9.3%

  21. #21 The Price of Grief
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Zero Budget Mystery
    Windows · Mac

    Dive into a decade of secrets, mysterious characters and their inexplicable deaths - in the shadow of the darkest time in human history. Investigate crimes, decode documents, collect clues and solve riddles - one word at a time. The deeper you read, the less any of it seems to be an accident.

    Why similar: Detective 22.6%, Point & Click 17.4%, Crime 16.7%, Investigation 14.1%, Puzzle 8.1%

  22. #22 A Case of Fraud
    81% 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 23.6%, Crime 22.1%, Point & Click 16.4%, Investigation 15.8%, Puzzle 8.9%

  23. #23 Unsolved Case: Fatal Clue Collector's Edition
    82% matchPositive78% of 18 reviews2022
    Dev: Do Games Limited
    Windows

    Solve a series of tough cases, full of personal drama! In the new game series, you have to unravel some of the hardest mysteries using both logic and your intuition!

    Why similar: Point & Click 18.1%, Crime 17.5%, Drama 15.8%, Detective 15.6%, Puzzle 8.8%

  24. #24 Wrongly Accused
    82% matchNo user reviews2026
    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 23.9%, Point & Click 16.6%, Investigation 15.3%, Puzzle 9.8%, Historical 9.6%

  25. #25 OBSIDIAN 7
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Double Jackdaw
    Windows

    Tiptoe the thin line between curious and classified: A Noir Detective Adventure. 1957, the Atomic Age: Investigate strange cases, solve intricate mysteries, follow the evidence & question strange characters in the deserts of Area 7. As cases are solved, pieces of a deeper story are revealed.

    Why similar: Detective 17.7%, Point & Click 16.4%, Crime 14.2%, Alternate History 14.1%, Investigation 10.9%

  26. #26 SCP - The Sentient Box
    80% matchPositive94% of 36 reviews2022
    Dev: Hybriona Technologies LLP
    Windows · Mac

    Investigate the life of John Doe as he resides in his lost memories in this story-driven Alternate Reality Game (ARG) that merges Your Real Life with science fiction as it explores the Dark Limits of Alternate History and The SCP Foundation.

    Why similar: Crime 24.2%, Alternate History 21.7%, Detective 17.9%, Investigation 12.6%, Puzzle 8.2%

  27. #27 The Final Print
    78% matchPositive88% of 43 reviews2025
    Dev: Dummy DetectivesPub: Breda University of Applied Sciences
    Windows

    You're a journalist investigating a suspicious case during the Harlem riots. Take pictures of evidence, gather information by interrogating people, and put it all together in an article to show people the truth.

    Why similar: Crime 21.7%, Detective 19.4%, Historical 15.7%, Investigation 9.2%, Puzzle 8.3%

  28. #28 The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
    79% matchVery Positive80% of 3,965 reviews2012
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 34.8%, Point & Click 20.3%, Adventure 10.6%, Crime 9.6%, Puzzle 9.6%

  29. #29 Alex Hill: Whispers at White Oak Inn
    77% matchVery Positive93% of 392 reviews2025
    Dev: hannahontrek
    Windows · Mac

    A young woman died near the White Oak Inn. Now, her spirit is roaming around, and an employee is receiving strange letters. What dark secrets wait to be found? The clock is ticking and you, as Alex Hill, must uncover the truth before it’s too late.

    Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Point & Click 17.3%, Crime 16.4%, Drama 11.2%, Mystery 9.2%

  30. #30 Lord Winklebottom Investigates
    77% matchVery Positive92% of 239 reviews2022
    Dev: Cave Monsters
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Crime 21.7%, Detective 18.8%, Point & Click 17.8%, Investigation 11.7%, Alternate History 10.2%

  31. #31 The Samaritan Paradox
    79% matchMostly Positive71% of 273 reviews2014
    Dev: Faravid InteractivePub: Screen 7
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    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 36.7%, Detective 20.2%, Drama 14.9%, Adventure 14.5%, Puzzle 7.4%

  32. #32 Detective Kobayashi - A Visual Novel
    78% 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: Crime 27.7%, Detective 21.9%, Point & Click 16.8%, Investigation 10.3%, Mystery 8.7%

  33. #33 星象迷案 The Zodiac Mystery
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: LazyBoy
    Windows

    Step into The Zodiac Mystery, where a suspense-filled adventure begins! Players are immersed in a complex and bewildering cold case, searching for clues across time and space. Examine crime scenes, review files, and analyze evidence, following the trail concealed within a celestial haze.

    Why similar: Crime 29.4%, Drama 21.3%, Detective 20.1%, Mystery 12.4%, Puzzle 11.7%

  34. #34 Hawkins & Sons Detective Agency
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Vera Florentine
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A detective visual novel set in Victorian London. Play as a veteran detective and his young daughter, investigate scenes through point-and-click gameplay, question suspects, and make tough choices that shape the story.

    Why similar: Point & Click 22%, Detective 21.8%, Historical 19.5%, Drama 13.3%, Mystery 8.6%

  35. #35 The Golden Girl Case
    74% 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 25.5%, Crime 19.5%, Point & Click 15.5%, Investigation 14.4%, Mystery 9.6%

  36. #36 Marcella Moon: Saboteurs on the River
    75% 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: Crime 23.2%, Point & Click 18.1%, Detective 17.2%, Investigation 14.8%, Mystery 9.7%

  37. #37 Aberration
    75% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: TiernanGames
    Windows

    Aberration, a point & click thriller experience that will lead you down a rabbit hole of suspense, fear and misdirection. Roam through the creaking halls of an abandoned mansion, with secrets buried in the walls. Trudge through a muddied farm property and find what's hidden amongst the hay.

    Why similar: Point & Click 28.1%, Crime 24.9%, Detective 13.7%, Stylized 11.8%, Investigation 9.5%

  38. #38 I'M YOUR HOST
    74% 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 32.2%, Investigation 19.8%, Point & Click 19.4%, Mystery 10.7%, Puzzle 9.3%

  39. #39 Wild East: The Straw Man
    73% 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 20.2%, Crime 19.8%, Point & Click 18.5%, Investigation 14.2%, Mystery 8%

  40. #40 Frankie and Suede Private Detectives
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HurlingGames
    Windows

    Get big laughs while you point and click to search for clues and solve mysteries with Hollywood's most deranged private investigators, Frankie and Suede. Be immersed into a cinematic experience with slapstick characters in this film noir comedy adventure.

    Why similar: Alternate History 21.5%, Detective 17.1%, Point & Click 15.8%, Crime 13.5%, Puzzle 7.9%

  41. #41 Mini Murder Mysteries
    70% 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 24.8%, Crime 21.2%, Investigation 16.7%, Point & Click 15.6%, Puzzle 9.1%

  42. #42 An Exercise in Mortality - Chapter I
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: CorDubiumArts
    Windows

    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: Crime 29%, Detective 23.5%, Investigation 13.7%, Mystery 9.6%, Puzzle 7.4%

  43. #43 It Was Not a Suicide
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Poisonic Studio
    Windows

    A psychological horror detective simulation set in Rainier Falls in 2005. Uncover the truth behind Adele's death by finding contradictions in the case files. Are you brilliant enough to expose the suspects' lies in a single attempt? Because you only get one chance to make an arrest.

    Why similar: Crime 25.8%, Detective 25.2%, Investigation 16.2%, Point & Click 12.8%, Mystery 8.9%

  44. #44 传家
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Paisley
    Windows · Mac

    A genealogy deduction game set in Republican-era China. Play as a lawyer, search newspapers, case files, letters, and old photos, and follow clues to identify people and uncover family ties. Reconstruct the Chen family tree and uncover the secrets behind your commission.

    Why similar: Detective 29.5%, Investigation 18.7%, Point & Click 12.4%, Puzzle 10.5%, Historical 10.1%

  45. #45 Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
    72% 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: Crime 24%, Detective 23.6%, Point & Click 12.5%, Investigation 10.8%, Puzzle 8.5%

  46. #46 Ashes of Holloway Bay
    70% 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: Crime 25.5%, Detective 24.3%, Investigation 14.9%, Point & Click 13.1%, Mystery 9.3%

  47. #47 Police Detective: Tokyo Beat
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dr. Cyril Splutterworth
    Windows

    Gather evidence, interview suspects and send your case to trial. Have you got what it takes to be Tokyo's top detective?

    Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Crime 25.7%, Drama 11.6%, Mystery 8.9%, Investigation 6.9%

  48. #48 Detective Hindsight
    71% 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 29.1%, Investigation 16.3%, Point & Click 12.7%, Crime 11.6%, Mystery 10.9%

  49. #49 The Dragon Blossom
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 3SkullsInteractive
    Windows

    Beat reporter Birdie Malone goes undercover as Hollywood star Clara Bow to stop a masked culprit from stealing The Dragon Blossom in this 1930's point and click whodunnit.

    Why similar: Alternate History 19.6%, Crime 19.3%, Detective 14.1%, Point & Click 13.3%, Historical 11.7%

  50. #50 查无此人
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: CopyCat.Studio
    Windows · Mac

    一款以清末民初的上海为时代背景的社会派推理游戏。你在一台历史悬案核查终端前接手这项任务:为墙中无名遗骸重建家族谱系。翻阅泛黄的婚书、讣告与老照片,看清旧秩序崩塌之际每个人的选择与挣扎。

    Why similar: Detective 27.2%, Investigation 16.4%, Historical 13.8%, Point & Click 11.9%, Puzzle 10.5%

  51. #51 Mystery of Myths: Heart of Athens Collector's Edition
    69% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Do Games Limited
    Windows

    Step into a world where ancient legends come alive and danger lurks in every shadow. Uncover the truth behind a deadly cult and save Athens from ancient horrors!

    Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Point & Click 18.3%, Crime 17.6%, Drama 11.1%, Puzzle 9.5%

  52. #52 In Memoriam
    68% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: MoCaps
    Windows · Linux

    Step into a gripping medieval political thriller where intrigue, betrayal, and power struggles shape your fate. As a ghostly detective, you’ll uncover conspiracies, navigate a web of deception and unravel a larger mystery tied to your own demise

    Why similar: Detective 29%, Point & Click 17.6%, Drama 17.6%, Investigation 12.8%, Puzzle 11.4%

  53. #53 Marcella Moon: Secret on the Hill
    69% 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 20.2%, Point & Click 18.1%, Crime 15.7%, Investigation 13.1%, Puzzle 10.7%

  54. #54 Murder Mystery Mayhem AI
    66% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2026
    Dev: AI Media Design
    Windows

    Murder Mystery Mayhem AI is a single-player detective game set in a stylish 1920s world of secrets, suspicion, and social intrigue. Talk freely to a colorful cast of cunning suspects, gather clues, uncover motives, and deduce who among them is the killer.

    Why similar: Crime 19.1%, Detective 19%, Point & Click 14.4%, Investigation 13%, Historical 12.5%

  55. #55 Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders
    66% matchVery Positive85% of 111 reviews2025
    Dev: Homo Narrans Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Crime 22.5%, Point & Click 19.8%, Detective 19.7%, Historical 15.1%, Investigation 13.2%

  56. #56 Detective Agency Gray Tie 2 - Collector's Edition
    68% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2023
    Dev: Avi Games
    Windows

    The second part of the detective saga! Help Amanda find the stolen masterpiece in France. Explore mysterious locations, find hidden objects and solve puzzles. The Collector's Edition includes 20 mini-games and additional locations!

    Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Crime 20.3%, Point & Click 15.5%, Investigation 10.4%, Puzzle 9.4%

  57. #57 Curtain Call in Flames
    67% 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 26.4%, Crime 24.8%, Investigation 15.5%, Mystery 9.5%, Point & Click 8.5%

  58. #58 Hired Eye
    67% 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 24.9%, Crime 20.5%, Investigation 16.1%, Point & Click 15.7%, Mystery 8.8%

  59. #59 Escape The Ordinary: Tales of Romina Manor
    68% 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: Crime 29.1%, Detective 27.4%, Mystery 13.3%, Point & Click 10.5%, Puzzle 10.4%

  60. #60 Docket 87: The Novikov's Files
    67% 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: Crime 22.4%, Detective 21.8%, Investigation 18.4%, Point & Click 17.4%, Mystery 9.7%

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