60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Mystery, Detective, Story Rich, Adventure.
In this classic Investigative Mystery game, you are hired to find the truth behind Mr. Grady's untimely death. Explore 40+ areas, compile a multitude of evidence, and interview over 30 unique characters to assist you in your search for answers. Do YOU have what it takes to crack the case?
TellTale - Casino Murder Case
[Telltale - Casino Murder] is a full-voice indie mystery game with the youngest lawyer, Kang Ho-yeon, who reveals the truth of the casino murder case and achieves innocence at trial.
The Roottrees are Dead
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.
[Telltale - Casino Murder] is a full-voice indie mystery game with the youngest lawyer, Kang Ho-yeon, who reveals the truth of the casino murder case and achieves innocence at trial.
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Investigation 15.7%, Mystery 15.6%, Conversation 10.9%, Text-Based 9.3%
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 24.3%, Investigation 14.9%, Mystery 14%, Point & Click 10.9%, Logic 5.9%
Mistmoon Falls is an open world murder mystery set in a farm-sim town that's now sans farmer. Question the locals, use tools to uncover clues, form hypotheses, and sift through some sinister goings-on to find the killer.
Why similar: Detective 17.2%, Noir 15.5%, Investigation 11.9%, Conversation 11.7%, Mystery 9.6%
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 22.9%, Noir 15.6%, Point & Click 12.5%, Conversation 10.4%, Mystery 8.8%
A gripping detective noir mystery that blends investigation and deduction with a rich, character-driven story. The Murder of Ava Monroe is cozy, twisty, and oozing with atmosphere.
Why similar: Noir 19.5%, Detective 16%, Point & Click 15.7%, Investigation 12.6%, Visual Novel 12.1%
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: Detective 17.7%, Investigation 14.3%, Noir 12.9%, Conversation 11%, Mystery 10.1%
Detective Dana is a 2D story-rich game about an Arabic police officer investigating murder cases. Investigate the crime scene, interrogate the witnesses, solve the mysteries and uncover the secrets until you catch the criminal!
Why similar: Detective 20%, Noir 15.5%, Point & Click 11.8%, Conversation 11%, Visual Novel 10%
When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.
Why similar: Detective 16.3%, Noir 15.3%, Investigation 14%, Text-Based 11.8%, Conversation 11.4%
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 22.6%, Investigation 18.8%, Point & Click 14.2%, Mystery 11.6%, Logic 6.6%
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 cases that are too tough for the local police to crack.
Why similar: Detective 27.8%, Investigation 20.9%, Mystery 13.4%, Point & Click 11.4%, Logic 7.1%
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: Noir 18%, Detective 16.4%, Alternate History 13.8%, Point & Click 10.8%, Conversation 9.4%
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 22.7%, Noir 21.7%, Investigation 17.3%, Mystery 12.7%, Story Rich 5%
A complete time-loop detective story set in the 1940s — solve a case before it even happens in a single, self-contained sitting.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Investigation 14.8%, Noir 13.8%, Nonlinear 10.7%, Mystery 9.8%
Step into the smoky, seductive world of the Angels Den, a luxurious burlesque club. Get into the high heels of Holly, a talented dancer graced with a unique gift of telepathy. Help her on a desperate mission to save a friend from certain doom.
Why similar: Noir 20.5%, Conversation 13.4%, Detective 13.4%, Alternate History 12%, Text-Based 9.5%
Lose yourself in Phoenix Springs – a modern point-and-click set in a mysterious neo-noir world. It begins with an investigation: find your brother Leo. You already know where it ends.
Why similar: Noir 19.5%, Immersive 17.7% ★, Detective 17.5%, Investigation 11.3%, Mystery 11.1%
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 21.7%, Noir 16.9%, Mystery 12.2%, Investigation 10.3%, Visual Novel 10%
You fell asleep on the train... Now a strange town, fully voice-acted characters, and choices that reshape the mystery stand between you and home.
Why similar: Noir 15.7%, Detective 14.4%, Investigation 12.1%, Alternate History 11.9%, Conversation 10.1%
Grab your magnifying glass and peek inside a series of tiny dioramas filled with crimes and carefully crafted mysteries! Think outside the box and solve them all in this new brand of detective game!
Why similar: Detective 22.9%, Investigation 16.4%, Mystery 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Text-Based 11.6%
In 1936, something terrible happened at Galley House. Decades later, with a strange contraption that reveals echoes of the past, you must uncover the truth behind this grisly mystery.
Why similar: Detective 25.1%, Mystery 18.4%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Nonlinear 12.4%, Logic 8.4%
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 24.4%, Investigation 19.3%, Mystery 12.5%, Nonlinear 12%, Point & Click 11.8%
Ranko and her friend Astrid must investigate the case of some missing scores just before the big Christmas concert of the academy. Help them question the seven daunting suspects before it's too late!
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Nonlinear 16.2%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Text-Based 11.9%, Investigation 10.9%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to solve the cold case of her father's murder.
Why similar: Detective 17.8%, Investigation 14.7%, Noir 13.4%, Point & Click 12.2%, Mystery 12.2%
Brás Cubas is dead, and he wants you to find out why. Explore a noir-drenched 1937 Rio de Janeiro in this time-loop murder mystery. Relive the same day, manipulate characters, and uncover secrets in a game where death is the client and time is your only weapon.
Why similar: Noir 17.5%, Detective 16.7%, Investigation 13.3%, Conversation 10.5%, Mystery 9.2%
Staffer Retro is a mystery adventure game where you uncover past incidents related to ‘Mana’, the source of supernatural powers. Gather information through dialogue and exploration, and piece together clues found in documents to guide the choices of Verita Retro, the protagonist.
Why similar: Detective 20.4%, Investigation 13.6%, Mystery 11.5%, Text-Based 10.3%, Visual Novel 10.1%
WHODUNNIT is a mystery visual novel following a man who must answer a burning question: who the hell did he hook up with last night?
Why similar: Detective 28.8%, Investigation 19%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Mystery 12.1%, Point & Click 8.1%
A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery. Who is pulling the strings behind these Confidential Killings?
Why similar: Detective 16.9%, Noir 15.3%, Investigation 13.9%, Point & Click 9.7%, Mystery 9.4%
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: Noir 20.7%, Detective 18.3%, Investigation 14.4%, Point & Click 11.8%, Conversation 10.6%
A desktop-detective mystery where you’re tasked with investigating an unsolved murder. Scour case files and use logic and deduction to discover the truth of a thrilling story.
Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Investigation 19.9%, Noir 14.8%, Mystery 12.8%, Point & Click 11.8%
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 20.8%, Nonlinear 14.6%, Point & Click 13.3%, Investigation 11.2%, Logic 8.2%
An absurdist mystery for only the most hard-boiled interim junior detectives.
Why similar: Detective 21%, Mystery 11.4%, Conversation 10.9%, Point & Click 10.6%, Visual Novel 9.6%
Pour a coffee, light a match, and crack the case. Micro Mystery Investigator offers infinite procedural logic puzzles in a stylish noir setting. Sift through clues, cross-reference alibis, and deduce the culprit before the trail goes cold. Pure deduction, zero guessing.
Why similar: Noir 23.9%, Detective 16.4%, Text-Based 14.6%, Investigation 12.3%, Mystery 9.1%
A comedy adventure game featuring classic inventory based puzzles. Arthur is a skeptic who dedicated his life to denying the paranormal. Murray is the electric Imp he accidentally summoned. Now Arthur must solve mysteries while bound to the very evidence of the supernatural itself.
Why similar: Investigation 15.9%, Noir 14.5%, Point & Click 12.6%, Detective 12.4%, Conversation 11.9%
Mohism: Battle of Words is a detective game set in the world of wuxia. The game follows Zhang Xiaochen, investigates unsolved cases and comes into his own as a hero. He must rely on his wits and razor-sharp tongue to best his opponents, find the culprit and ensure justice prevails!
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Investigation 17.2%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Mystery 12.5%, Conversation 10.3%
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: Detective 22.5%, Investigation 12.5%, Mystery 12.4%, Point & Click 12.2%, Visual Novel 11%
On Air! Taxi Detective Casebook is a pixel-art, dialogue-driven mystery game. You’re an AI in a taxi, teaming up with a talkative driver on late-night runs to hear bizarre passenger stories, solve cases in secret, and let him play the “great detective.”
Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Investigation 19%, Text-Based 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Mystery 8.2%
Cthulu Mysteries: The Veins of Arkham is Lovecraftian narrative mystery, where staying sane is the greatest challenge. Interview the witnesses, gather clues and draw conclusions to solve the most unusual case. Will you be able to handle the truth?
Why similar: Detective 18.8%, Noir 17.7%, Investigation 12.4%, Visual Novel 11%, Mystery 8.7%
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 27.8%, Investigation 21.4%, Noir 16.1%, Mystery 13.5%, Logic 5.3%
Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.
Why similar: Detective 17.7%, Noir 16.8%, Investigation 13.4%, Conversation 10.8%, Visual Novel 9.3%
BABELOMANIA is a technogothic horror adventure, with a visual novel style narrative, point&click puzzles and light survival elements. Arm yourself with your wits, determination, and an open mind... Or lose your humanity, before you lose your life.
Why similar: Alternate History 15.5%, Detective 14.3%, Text-Based 12%, Investigation 11.6%, Point & Click 10.8%
Ironic point & click adventure where a once brilliant detective quits his trade and lands a job in IT to make a living. But even in the seemingly mundane world of office life, there are secrets to be uncovered. Navigate through puzzles, quirky colleagues, and intrigues to crack corporate mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 23%, Investigation 17.5%, Point & Click 13.5%, Text-Based 12.4%, Mystery 10.9%
You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Noir 22.2%, Investigation 20%, Mystery 11.1%, Point & Click 9.7%
Pursue diamond thieves and a trail of cryptic puzzles in this short ‘60s spy adventure. As Agent Epsilon you’ll choose your path as you chat with (or chat up!) suspicious contacts. Deduce the puzzle rules, decode cryptograms and decipher clues as you solve wordplay & logic puzzles across the globe!
Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Investigation 15.8%, Conversation 14.4%, Mystery 12.2%, Logic 8.3%
An original visual novel about the dark secrets of a Soviet asylum, inspired by real events. Here, you do not control the story — you watch as it slowly breaks the main character… and you along with him.
Why similar: Noir 22.1%, Detective 18.4%, Text-Based 15.4%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Nonlinear 10.9%
Follow Detective Butler and his sidekick Gilligan as they solve a locked-room murder during a haunted cruise ship's maiden voyage. Can you solve the mystery before Detective Butler reveals the answer?
Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Immersive 18.2% ★, Investigation 15.4%, Text-Based 14.1%, Mystery 12.1%
An arcane detective game set in an ill-fated magical academy. Find traces of magic and deduce the meaning of incantations. Examine scenes for clues to help you piece together the story, and determine the identity and fate of each former resident.
Why similar: Detective 28.2%, Investigation 22.4%, Mystery 14.9%, Noir 10.8%, Logic 10.2%
Cyber Detective L solves Paradoxes—bizarre incidents by supernatural Demons—via the social media giant Parrotter. The Cyber Detective Squad, L and his Demon partner Nyasuteria, wield elite hacking and psychic powers to take on the final Paradox investigation.
Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Text-Based 16.8%, Investigation 16.7%, Mystery 14.4%, Visual Novel 9.3%
PARADISE LOFTS is a slow-burning, noir, hardcore sex romp, set in the fictitious city of Paradise in 1958. A visual novel, point-and-click journey, with loads of mini-games, crazy characters, and multiple solutions to challenges. 8 - 12 hrs.
Why similar: Noir 21.2%, Detective 15.5%, Point & Click 14.6%, Investigation 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.4%
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 25.1%, Investigation 20.8%, Mystery 14.1%, Point & Click 11.2%, Story Rich 6.5%
Jack Beckham is found dead, hanging in his apartment alone. Police rule it a suicide. His father, refusing to accept the conclusion, hires you to investigate. Delve into the clues left behind in his apartment to discover what really happened.
Why similar: Noir 24.7%, Detective 23.7%, Investigation 18%, Mystery 13.4%, Stylized 5.5%
Investigate a mysterious case at the old English estate of Ravenhill in this adventure inspired by classic first-person point-&-click games. Explore the mansion and its surroundings, solve puzzles & riddles, and question suspects to find out "what was found at Ravenhill"
Why similar: Detective 22.6%, Investigation 16%, Mystery 14.2%, Point & Click 14%, Conversation 12.5%
It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.
Why similar: Detective 26%, Mystery 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Point & Click 12.6%, Investigation 10.5%
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 20.5%, Investigation 12.5%, Point & Click 12.5%, Text-Based 12.4%, Mystery 11.3%
Silence is a luxury you don't have. Unravel a dark noir point-and-click mystery where justice and revenge blur. You have exactly 26 moves to reach the end. In this psychological duel, are you the master of your own fate, or just a pawn in someone else’s game?
Why similar: Noir 24.6%, Detective 17.1%, Investigation 14.2%, Point & Click 14.1%, Mystery 12.3%
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 28.1%, Detective 19.9%, Nonlinear 12.1%, Investigation 9%, Puzzle 6.1%
It's after midnight on the Quartzway Express, and there's been a MAGICAL CRIME! Investigate the crime scene, question suspects, and defend the accused through unique cross-examination puzzles in this "Phoenix Wright" inspired mystery comedy.
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Noir 18%, Point & Click 12%, Text-Based 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.9%
Death by Deduction is a unique blend of logic puzzle and classic murder mystery set in an old English manor during the 1970s. Explore the manor, examine evidence, and question suspects to deduce who the murderer is in "Death by Deduction".
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Investigation 16.9%, Logic 16.1%, Conversation 11.4%, Mystery 10.8%
Crime never rests... but thankfully, neither does Detective Bass! Put on your detective hat and help Detective Bass get to the bottom of a robbery, in this witty, narrative-driven detective game!
Why similar: Noir 24.2%, Detective 22.6%, Investigation 15.9%, Conversation 12.6%, Mystery 12.2%
A cozy noir puzzle game where you must investigate the dark underbelly of London. Murders have taken place, witness statements conflict and alibis aren’t adding up. Everyone has a motive, only logic reveals the truth.
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Noir 16.1%, Investigation 14.7%, Point & Click 10%, Mystery 9.4%
Investigate serial crimes and city government secrets! You're the only one who can get on the trail and break the chain of murders. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Noir 19.5%, Detective 17.7%, Investigation 12.6%, Point & Click 10.9%, Visual Novel 8.9%
"Scorpion's Tail" is a AVG set in an alternate historical timeline. In the war-born nation of SouthXi, a conspiracy involving girls begins to surface.Investigator Zhang Cheng meets a mysterious girl. After accepting request, he is drawn into a web of secrets.
Why similar: Detective 28.3%, Alternate History 22.1%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Mystery 15.4%, Retro 5.3%
