60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Noir, Adventure, Detective, Story Rich.
A dark narrative adventure in the spirit of Northern Noir, set in an alternate Russia of 1929. Explore forgotten places, uncover fragments of lost coordinates, and follow a family mystery beyond the Barents Sea.
Noir Syndrome
Noir Syndrome is a procedurally generated Detective Murder-Mystery with a new story every time! Featuring slick pixel art animations and a jazzy soundtrack, the player is thrown right in to a highly stylized vision of film noir.
Jack The Reaper : Vagrants in the Mist
A 2D noir action game about a protagonist seeking revenge after losing their partner due to a moment of carelessness. Fight through mafia threats, keep a journal, and interrogate suspects to uncover the truth hidden in the mist and bring the true culprit behind your partner's murder to justice.
Noir Syndrome is a procedurally generated Detective Murder-Mystery with a new story every time! Featuring slick pixel art animations and a jazzy soundtrack, the player is thrown right in to a highly stylized vision of film noir.
Why similar: Noir 53.3%, Detective 19.5%, Adventure 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, RPG 5.4%
A 2D noir action game about a protagonist seeking revenge after losing their partner due to a moment of carelessness. Fight through mafia threats, keep a journal, and interrogate suspects to uncover the truth hidden in the mist and bring the true culprit behind your partner's murder to justice.
Why similar: Noir 42%, Detective 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Side Scroller 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
Play as a corrupt detective on the mob’s payroll, and cover up their crimes. Read files, collect information and obscure evidence to frame an innocent bystander, who was at the wrong place, at the wrong time. After all, crime pays.
Why similar: Noir 45.4%, Detective 19.2%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Puzzle 8%, Adventure 7.1%
Join Burst as he tackles the chaos in Sorrentine the best he can. With your haunches swinging to the rhythm of jazz and a heavy dose of bad luck, you’ll dive into this vibrant pixel-art world with RPG elements to solve your adventures in the style of the most legendary detectives.
Why similar: Noir 41.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Detective 11.3%, Adventure 10.8%, Puzzle 6.9%
Seven murders in motion by a killer calling himself the Messiah. Interrogate witnesses, spot contradictions in their testimonies, and build a criminal profile piece by piece in this detective thriller where every word is evidence.
Why similar: Noir 34.1%, Detective 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
A psychological-horror murder mystery set in the town of 1955's Blackspring. Play as the Nameless Detective and Ghost of the Victim. Solve the case by interrogating suspects, following leads, bringing the killer to justice & avoiding the evil spirits that haunt you. May you never succumb to lunacy.
Why similar: Noir 44.2%, Detective 22.3%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Gore 5.5%
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 40.7%, Detective 19.5%, Adventure 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, RPG 6.9%
Solve five carefully crafted detective cases as Andrew Bell, a private investigator haunted by loss. In the fictional city of Kelsden, every decision matters in this linear, puzzle driven mystery game where time is important.
Why similar: Noir 33.9%, Detective 19.3%, Adventure 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Puzzle 9.3%
A supernatural mystery where perspective informs reality. Guide agents from the Eventide Agency through paranormal investigations across a neon-soaked cityscape. Explore, collect clues, and interpret the evidence to uncover the facts of each case and expose a deeper truth.
Why similar: Noir 34.8%, Detective 21.3%, Supernatural 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Puzzle 7%
Immerse yourself in the winter forest and help a lost soul to find a piece of itself. What is awaiting you there.. or who?
Why similar: Noir 31.7%, Detective 18.5%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Choices Matter 9%, Thriller 7.4%
You are a journalist in search of your breakthrough story. A promising lead takes you to the abandoned island of Mythargia where you have to discover its buried history connecting two different dimensions.
Why similar: Noir 43.4%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Adventure 7.6%, Dark 6.2%
Worlds brought to life by H.P. Lovecraft and R.W. Chambers combined in the form of a pixelart point&click game. As Solomon Hill, investigate the mysterious death of your twin brother and an ancient plot to bring back the lost city of Carcosa and its resident Hastur, known as the King in Yellow.
Why similar: Noir 35.5%, Detective 17.1%, Lore-Rich 9.8%, Side Scroller 6.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
Become private detective Dennis Monroe, a relentless investigator driven to catch the infamous "Epiphany Killer," a shadowy figure who has haunted the city for over twenty years. Every clue draws you closer to the truth, but danger lurks behind every revelation.
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Noir 25.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Choices Matter 8.8%
An old case closed due to lack of evidence resurfaces in 1993. Play as a dismissed detective, investigate the case, gather evidence, solve the mystery, and uncover the truth. Bringing justice to the town of Ridgemour and ending the uncertainty is in your hands.
Why similar: Noir 32.6%, Detective 28.1%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Adventure 8.8%, Puzzle 6.1%
Prove that you are a smart detective. Determine the course of the story with interactive dialogues. Bring together the pieces of the case with a detective board based on multiple choices and decision-making. Solve the mystery behind the evidence you find. Interrogate people. Close the case.
Why similar: Noir 33.2%, Detective 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Side Scroller 9.4%, Choices Matter 8.3%
A short horror game where a terrifying ancient god manifests itself through worms, maggots, etc, looking to be reborn through someone's body. You will have to find that someone, speaking to the locals, investigating, uncovering truths and decide who to kill before the world is taken over.
Why similar: Detective 33.9%, Noir 25.6%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Adventure 9.2%
Noir gamebook, now fully in English. A magnate vanishes from an office locked from the inside: 4 trails, 780 choices, 11 endings, and no luck to save you. 85% of runs end in death or arrest. You die; the case goes on — the dossier doesn't forget.
Why similar: Noir 37.9%, Detective 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Lore-Rich 9.1%
A cyberpunk narrative adventure about protecting someone who doesn't trust you, in a city that wants her dead. Build trust, navigate hazard zones, make hard choices, and discover how deep the conspiracy goes. Every ending costs something.
Why similar: Noir 40.2%, Detective 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Thriller 4.8%
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: Noir 37%, Detective 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Lore-Rich 10.3%, Choices Matter 10%
Experience a race against time written by a former forensic investigation expert. As detective JACK, you are the last hope to rescue the US President's kidnapped daughter. With only 1% battery left on her phone, use authentic detective techniques to find her before the screen goes black.
Why similar: Noir 44.4%, Detective 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Adventure 7.8%, Choices Matter 4.5%
Mothmen 1966 is a 'Pixel Pulp' - a visual novel fusing exceptional writing and stunning illustration, inspired by mid-20th century pulp fiction and 80s home computer graphics - set amongst the strange occurrences of the Leonid meteor shower of 1966.
Why similar: Noir 33.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Supernatural 9%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Lacuna: Prologue tasks you – CDI agent Neil Conrad – with investigating the murder of a high-profile victim whose death could plunge the solar system into war. Solve the first in a series of cases that lead you ever deeper into the conspiracy at the core of this captivating 2D sci-fi noir adventure.
Why similar: Noir 40.3%, Detective 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
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: Noir 33.8%, Detective 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
Science has never been more dangerous! Death is in the air... Sounds pretty ominous, doesn't it? Help the twin detectives solve a new case!
Why similar: Noir 33.8%, Detective 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Lore-Rich 9.2%, Thriller 5.7%
Searchbar Detective is a 2D Mystery Game set in a virtual world in which you use your searchbar to solve crimes and uncover conspiracies.
Why similar: Noir 29.1%, Detective 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Noir 43.4%, Detective 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Side Scroller 8.4%, Adventure 4.3%
A folk noir detective horror game. An old time detective trying to find out the truth behind a missing girl in a mysterious place.
Why similar: Noir 38.7%, Detective 20%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Side Scroller 7.2%, Dark 6.2%
Go ahead and take on this psychological point and click puzzle adventure. Uncover the truth behind Jim’s shady past, his current mental illness and his peerless journey to vanquish a madman!
Why similar: Noir 35.5%, Detective 19.9%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Dark 6.5%
Shadow Seeker is a 2D survival-horror action game with a noir detective story. You are Carlos Ramirez, a detective from the Amorita Police Department. You must solve a mysterious case while braving the looming evil that awaits you at every turn.
Why similar: Noir 45.4%, Detective 26.8%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.4%, RPG 4.4%
A short interlude from the world of The Slaughter.
Why similar: Noir 41.3%, Detective 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Adventure 6.9%
Step into the Abyss is a detective adventure that combines an intriguing, branching storyline, forcing the player to constantly make choices, and a dystopian world ruled by dictatorship. The noir style adds charm, and the unusual approach to gameplay will provide you with a unique gaming experience.
Why similar: Noir 41%, Detective 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Side Scroller 10.3%, Adventure 6.3%
A narrative game set in 1943 Belém, legends are vanishing, and the river’s secrets need a detective. Pink, if you will. As a shapeshifting river dolphin detective that turns into human (almost), uncover a noir mystery where folklore, memory, and conspiracy flow beneath the city.
Why similar: Noir 42.6%, Detective 28.5%, Adventure 8.6%, Choices Matter 7.6%, Dialogue Heavy 5.3%
A visual novel with mild choice-based progression. In this prologue story, follow an inquisitve college student into the depths of deceptive corporate lab: Moniker Innovation. Begin to unravel a mystery larger than the young journalist looking for answers and even this game itself.
Why similar: Noir 48.7%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Detective 10.5%, Dark 8%
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: Noir 33.8%, Detective 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Dark 7.2%
Can you break free from the trap set by the strange Jester, who is always laughing? Dive into very dark story, adventure awaits. A mix of dark story and a puzzle, where all the pictures support the atmosphere of the story.
Why similar: Noir 49.1%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Puzzle 9%, Psychological Horror 7.3%, Thriller 6%
Detective Norman faces one of the longest nights of his career. Alone, he searches for the missing girl, Felicia, only to discover that this case runs far deeper than he ever imagined.
Why similar: Noir 44.4%, Detective 18.1%, Adventure 12.7%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
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 66.9%, Detective 18.9%, Adventure 12.5%, Indie 1.7%
Pravda is a narrative stealth-puzzle about journalism under a totalitarian regime. You play Saga, a state-branded “Liar” working for the Resistance to bring down the Party. Your task is clear: Collect information. Craft the truth. Change the world. But in Abil-Gudit, every truth has a cost.
Why similar: Noir 37.6%, Detective 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Choices Matter 8.5%, Puzzle 7.9%
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: Noir 43.9%, Detective 27.5%, Adventure 8.1%, Puzzle 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
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: Noir 39.6%, Detective 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Adventure 6.8%, Dark 6.4%
The Locked Room - is a psychological horror with detective elements, where you’ll navigate an bizarre motel. The linear storyline, investigation mechanics, and survival elements immerse you in an atmosphere where every action brings you closer to the truth.
Why similar: Noir 34.9%, Detective 24%, Supernatural 8.8%, Thriller 8.3%, Psychological Horror 7.4%
Use your psychic powers to read minds and catch an elusive serial killer!
Why similar: Noir 37.3%, Detective 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Adventure 4.2%
Blackwood knows how to keep secrets: beneath the neon, behind polite smiles, in offices with no nameplates. Stella is searching for a missing friend and realizes too late that she was let in for a reason.
Why similar: Noir 53.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Detective 9.6%, Dark 9.1%, RPG 5.1%
M. Webb, the I.S.C. requests your immediate presence. Our previous keeper has vanished without explanation. A replacement is needed at once for the offshore lighthouse under our care. Report to the local office of the company as soon as possible. Do not be late.
Why similar: Noir 33.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Adventure 12%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Puzzle 8%
The King Mere is dead. Once the leader of diplomacy in the Dog Empyre, now a bloodstain on snow. You are the Apprentice, sent by the Master Detective to the City of Ink, to uncover who really murdered the King at the edge of the world.
Why similar: Noir 33.2%, Snow 17.5% ★, Detective 17.2%, Lore-Rich 9.5%, Choices Matter 8.1%
A 2D pixel-art detective adventure where you investigate a brutal murder in a city drowning in corruption, secrets, and political tension. Search locations, question suspects, collect evidence, and uncover a truth that was never meant to surface.
Why similar: Noir 38.1%, Detective 17.8%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Adventure 4.6%
A Week in Paradise is a narrative mystery where you find yourself in a bar called Paradise. Have a drink each night with its mysterious regular and discover how deeply your stories connect. Hunt down clues in your dreams to find out why you end up here every day, and what keeps you coming back.
Why similar: Noir 42.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Supernatural 9.3%, Dialogue Heavy 7.5%
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 62.7%, Detective 17.2%, Dark 9.3%, Adventure 4.5%, Puzzle 2.6%
Robert is a recluse who is afraid of girls. He hid from the world in his apartment and does not leave it for more than three years, until one day his neighbor kidnaps his cat.
Why similar: Noir 31.5%, Detective 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Side Scroller 11.2%
A dark noir detective story starring a not-so-bright pug. Combine clues, build chains of deductions, and solve a murder — even if your reasoning isn’t always… impressive.
Why similar: Noir 39.1%, Detective 36%, Adventure 11.5%, Puzzle 9.2%, 2D 2.2%
GAZE IN SHADOWS is a narrative detective adventure. In Prohibition-era Ashford, PI Zack Brennan solves five deadly cases shrouded in greed and lies. Search crime scenes, interrogate suspects, and confront corruption with hard evidence. A murder can be closed... but who will put this city on trial?
Why similar: Noir 31.4%, Detective 28.3%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%, Adventure 7.4%
Graphic Novel meets Visual Novel in this story-rich, choice-driven thriller. Experience Blake’s journey as he encounters a clandestine nemesis, sparking a series of events that force him to choose between losing his sanity or rising to the challenge. Make the right decisions and save New Stone.
Why similar: Noir 38.4%, Detective 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Dialogue Heavy 6.6%
Something is wrong in the ward. As a detective investigating a serious crime, navigate the ruins of an abandoned psychiatric hospital, gather evidence, and follow a trail that leads deeper into madness
Why similar: Noir 44.8%, Detective 27.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%, Psychological Horror 7.2%, Supernatural 6.5%
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: Noir 52%, Detective 25.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Adventure 6.1%, Dark 5.7%
A cinematic mystery visual novel about a vanished woman. You're the detective on the case. Twelve years ago, your sister disappeared the same way. Four investigations lead to four different answers about what really happened — and none of them is the wrong one. The truth is whichever one you find.
Why similar: Noir 35.4%, Detective 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Lore-Rich 9.3%
Your crush is missing. They texted you last night. And now you’re reliving the same day over and over. Welcome to Sunset High — where drama, dilemmas, and time loops collide in this narrative-driven, 2D adventure.
Why similar: Noir 37.7%, Detective 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Choices Matter 7.9%, Puzzle 6.4%
As an independent police consultant, you're pulled into the hunt for a serial killer leaving cryptographic ciphers. Play as a detective, analyze crime scenes, and master real decryption methods. Your choices determine if you catch the killer and how many lives are saved.
Why similar: Detective 30.1%, Noir 28.7%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Thriller 6.8%, Adventure 5.7%
DarkCage is a mystery escape-room adventure where you must solve puzzles and gather clues alongside others trapped in an unfamiliar place. Only by uncovering the truth can you hope to escape.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21%, Detective 20.8%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Puzzle 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
When alcoholic Roman Bottle stumbles upon a corpse in the middle of the street, he decides it’s his chance to become a detective. Help him and his buddy Eggsy crack a ridiculous case in this satirical adventure inspired by the golden age of classic point-and-click games!
Why similar: Noir 45.1%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Adventure 13.1%, Detective 11.5%, Choices Matter 7.8%
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: Noir 35.2%, Detective 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%, Thriller 5.8%
