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Marlon's Mystery will test your skills as an investigator. Join Abby Marlon to solve the riddles in this captivating mystery and hidden object game. Embark on an enigmatic adventure and discover the darkest secrets of the Taylor family.

Reviews: Very Positive — 88% — of 75 reviews
Released: 2023-05-24
Developer: Made in Mavis
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    Windows

    There's only one detective to unravel this murder turned museum heist... and they're the cat's meow. Interrogate a "colorful" cast of suspects until they cough up hairballs... and the truth. Will you wrap up the case in time for an afternoon nap, and make injustice knead its last biscuit?

    Why similar: Noir 21.8%, Detective 20.5%, Dialogue Heavy 12.9%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Mystery 10.1%

  60. #60 Inspector Waffles
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 298 reviews2021
    Dev: Goloso Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 24.1%, Crime 20.2%, Detective 15.8%, Point & Click 8.9%, Thriller 8.8%

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