60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Investigation, Adventure, Exploration.
The human microbiome, activated by an ancient virus, develops self-awareness, creating a conflict between the microbial consciousness and human self-awareness. The protagonist's father is controlled by the awakened microbiome, setting off a series of tragedies.
The Mossfield Archives
A game about building and exploring connections. Explore a rich vibrant world of diverse people as you figure out what mystery awaits in The Mossfield Archives
春泥 Soil of Rebirth
《春泥》是一款刑侦题材的悬疑解谜推理游戏。2018年中秋前夕，刑警程佑接到报案，动身前往泥塑匠林家处理一起家庭伤人案。随着调查深入，案件的疑点层层浮现，将她引向一连串尘封已久的谜团。往事的土壤正在松动，深埋的真相即将揭开......
A game about building and exploring connections. Explore a rich vibrant world of diverse people as you figure out what mystery awaits in The Mossfield Archives
Why similar: Transhumanism 46.2% ★, Dialogue Heavy 12%, Exploration 9.8%, Story Rich 9%, RPG 6.6%
《春泥》是一款刑侦题材的悬疑解谜推理游戏。2018年中秋前夕，刑警程佑接到报案，动身前往泥塑匠林家处理一起家庭伤人案。随着调查深入，案件的疑点层层浮现，将她引向一连串尘封已久的谜团。往事的土壤正在松动，深埋的真相即将揭开......
Why similar: Incremental 17.9%, Detective 15%, Investigation 13.1%, Mystery 13%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%
You will pay $99.99 to be psychologically tortured by a sentient job application. You will learn to live, laugh, love until the walls bleed. You will become a succulent beverage.
Why similar: Transhumanism 33.4% ★, Dystopian 12.1%, Dialogue Heavy 11.4%, Investigation 10.1%, Mystery 10.1%
A first-person dystopian sci fi-liminal adventure that mixes mystery, liminal spaces and science fiction. In this mission you are QUO, an autonomous robot explorer. Find the trail of the lost crew, dive underwater and investigate a reality full of enigmas. Now it's your turn.
Why similar: Transhumanism 38.8% ★, Investigation 11.6%, Dialogue Heavy 10.1%, Dystopian 10%, Mystery 9.8%
A Memory Maze Spanning Life and Death: A Tender Web of Salvation and Deception Follow protagonist Ye Yuyao into the Tai Xu. Through fragmented memories and relentless inquiry, unravel the hidden truth behind an anonymous organ donor in this haunting interplay of light and shadow.
Why similar: Satire 17.8% ★, Detective 14.8%, Exploration 9.3%, Mystery 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
In Neo Naarm in the 22nd century, augmentation technology has run amok. Combining deduction, visual novel and point and click gameplay, play as Grant Grover, private detective, one of the only remaining citizens without augmentations, as he solves crimes across the city.
Why similar: Transhumanism 43.3% ★, Detective 14.2%, Investigation 10.9%, Dystopian 10.3%, Story Rich 7.1%
Acolyte is a narrative ARG/Detective game that gives you your own Acolyte; a digital assistant you can talk to freely with unlimited dialogue options. Just like a real conversation.
Why similar: Transhumanism 26.8% ★, Detective 14.6%, Investigation 14.1%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%, Mystery 10.7%
Mysterious game: puzzles, secrets, and merging technology.
Why similar: Transhumanism 47.4% ★, Dialogue Heavy 12.1%, Exploration 10.4%, Puzzle Platformer 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 10%
You are an anthropod, a synthetically crafted life form. Your objective is to save the ones who are stuck on an uninhabited planet. Persuade, charm, manipulate: use your ultimate power—freedom of choice—in sci-fi role playing hyper variative game LOCUS EQUATION.
Why similar: Transhumanism 40% ★, Emotional 11.8%, Dialogue Heavy 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 9%, RPG 8.5%
In the year 2215, orbiting humanity's newest extrasolar colony, Police Captain Vincent Cassini becomes embroiled in an intersystem conspiracy to bury crimes that occurred during the war that devastated his planet.
Why similar: Transhumanism 33.7% ★, Detective 13.7%, Investigation 12.6%, Emotional 11%, Dialogue Heavy 8.6%
A true narrative roleplaying experience. Explore an alien city inhabited by human-insect hybrids. Roll dice, join a revolution, become a mutant yourself. The choices are yours, but so are the consequences.
Why similar: Transhumanism 44.2% ★, RPG 14.8%, Dystopian 10.1%, Investigation 7.9%, Exploration 7.3%
You play as a tourist trapped in a scam compound. fight to survive, sneak around and seize escape chances. Gather hidden clues, master scam skills reluctantly to survive, meet captives stuck here for various reasons, dig out its dark secrets, and choose between escaping the den or ruling it.
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Investigation 19%, RPG 16%, Mystery 11.6%, Story Rich 11.2%
A 2D pixel art RPG that draws inspiration from Hyper Light Drifter, Commander Keen, and Disco Elysium.
Why similar: Transhumanism 61.8% ★, RPG 15.7%, Exploration 12.4%, Story Rich 9.6%, Indie 0.6%
Sunset Inferno is a choice-driven narrative adventure where you are a Recycler: a machine built to hunt war deserters. But a targeted explosion shatters your programming. Find the saboteur before your makers decide you've learned too much.
Why similar: Mystery 16.8%, Dystopian 14.2%, Investigation 14%, Story Rich 12%, Exploration 9.9%
The Silent Swan is a contemplative first-person narrative experience across a megalithic, derelict world. Mixing elements from both walking simulator and open levels.
Why similar: Transhumanism 37.4% ★, Mystery 12.6%, Dystopian 10.5%, Emotional 10%, Thriller 8.9%
Take the role of Jonas Schmidt, a private investigator trapped in a deranged professor's house. Uncover the grim secrets of human experiments and grotesque machinery, all while solving puzzles and avoiding monstrous creations. Can you escape before you become the next test subject?
Why similar: Transhumanism 52.4% ★, Emotional 12%, Exploration 8.9%, Thriller 8.8%, Story Rich 8.6%
Lose yourself in the dystopian world of New York, 2329; immortality comes at a price that someone has to pay. In this interactive noir story, lead the investigation using advanced technology, as Detective James Karra who risks it all in pursuit of a serial killer targeting the city’s elite.
Why similar: Transhumanism 36% ★, Detective 12.5%, Investigation 11.1%, Dystopian 10.3%, Dialogue Heavy 9.6%
Follow the story of Blanca Silverurn—a strix entangled in a murder mystery. Explore the Grimstrand campus and learn about its unique magic. Delve into the secrets of students and faculty members. Affect their relationships, including a spicy romance between Blanca and her enigmatic mentor.
Why similar: Investigation 16.8%, Mystery 14%, Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, Detective 11.7%, Emotional 11.4%
An evidence-based detective game set in rural India. Investigate your friend's disappearance by searching crime scenes, interrogating suspects, and presenting proof to break through lies. Race against time to expose a conspiracy before the 9:45 PM train leaves.
Why similar: Detective 17.4%, Investigation 17.3%, Mystery 14.3%, Dialogue Heavy 12%, Thriller 10.3%
A murder-mystery visual novel about a young man who inherits a charming English hotel. Some would say he’s fortunate, but with a growing list of unexplained disasters and murder, has his luck finally run out?
Why similar: Investigation 20.5%, Mystery 17.7%, Detective 15.2%, Story Rich 10.3%, Exploration 9.7%
Sister Lace is a first-person narrative survival game set in an elite academic campus where each student lives alongside a Sister, a humanoid robot designed to assist them. One night, a mysterious virus turns those meant to protect you into your greatest threat.
Why similar: Transhumanism 44.5% ★, Exploration 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Investigation 8.5%, Emotional 8.4%
Witness how the actions of an "individual" can serve the pinnacle of a system. Pose as a "human". Serve it as its limited drone model. Accomplish your assignment.
Why similar: Transhumanism 47.7% ★, Dystopian 13.6%, Investigation 10.6%, Exploration 7.7%, RPG 7%
A former friend needs you to rescue him from an abandoned research station on Mars. Explore the station, engage in interactive dialogues and solve mysteries. What will await you?
Why similar: Transhumanism 22.1% ★, Mystery 14%, Investigation 10.3%, Dystopian 9.8%, Emotional 9.4%
In a world of fairies, a childhood friend suddenly calls Beatrice back to her old hometown. Yet when she arrives, her friend is mysteriously missing.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21%, Detective 18.1%, Mystery 16.8%, Investigation 16.4%, Story Rich 8.9%
Arthur thinks he’s a smart guy. He isn’t. Help him solve puzzles, investigate the town, and uncover the mystery of his friends disappearance in this quirky adventure game inspired by classic cartoons.
Why similar: Investigation 17.3%, Detective 17%, Mystery 15.2%, Dialogue Heavy 11%, Thriller 9.8%
Ein, a simple-hearted member of an expedition sent by mankind to distant planets, tries to get romantic with a pretty but cold co-worker girl. Unfortunately, he is not the only one trying to make contact as from the abandoned and desolate alien ruins, the girl receives a message in human language.
Why similar: Transhumanism 52% ★, Detective 14.9%, Dialogue Heavy 12.1%, Story Rich 8.7%, Hand-drawn 6%
Kamilia is a story-driven, choices-matter detective mystery. Follow a talented painter who finds himself wrapped up in an unsolved case, as he tries to unveil a hidden truth that has been buried for years.
Why similar: Mystery 17.7%, Detective 15.2%, Investigation 15.2%, Emotional 14.8%, Dialogue Heavy 13.2%
You will be taking on various tests/puzzles in Human Upgrade Labs. These tests will essentially be various mini games, 30 of them, placed into several different categories, created using multiple hand painted and sometimes experimental visual styles and combined into a single story.
Why similar: Transhumanism 51.3% ★, Incremental 17.7%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Story Rich 8.5%, Interactive Fiction 7.9%
Detective agency management × superpowered mystery. Former operative Lin Mo rebuilds the Ash Detective Agency in Collins City. Investigate crime scenes, use “Echoes” to recover memory fragments, rebut lies with evidence, dispatch partners for intel, and uncover conspiracy behind your mentor’s death.
Why similar: Transhumanism 27.1% ★, Detective 24.4%, Investigation 21.2%, Mystery 14.9%, Story Rich 10.3%
《REWIND》 is a hardcore text-based detective puzzle game containing nearly a hundred clues. Players need to carefully examine and deduce the clues to find the answer to the case.
Why similar: Incremental 21.7%, Detective 21.4%, Investigation 20.8%, Mystery 19.4%, RPG 12.1%
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: Investigation 16.4%, Detective 16.1%, Mystery 13.9%, Emotional 12.1%, Thriller 9.9%
"Paper Bride 4 Bound Love" is a Chinese horror puzzle game, the fourth work in the "Paper Bride" series. Welcome everyone to return to the world of Paper Bride. This time, let us uncover the secrets of Yichang Town together.
Why similar: Incremental 22.7%, Mystery 13%, Emotional 12%, Thriller 9.2%, Story Rich 8.6%
"Murders on Yangtze River" is an Ace Attorney-like detective game that takes you on a journey through early 20th century China as you solve a series of intriguing cases. Use your logical reasoning and deduction skills to uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 27.2%, Investigation 15.4%, Mystery 14.6%, Story Rich 12.3%, Exploration 9.8%
Long-lost family secrets. Hints of a hidden fortune. And miles to go before they sleep. Tess Devine’s relationship with her mom has never been easy, but they’re about to set out together on a journey into the past that they’ll never forget.
Why similar: Investigation 23.2%, Detective 14.8%, Exploration 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Story Rich 12%
A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.
Why similar: Detective 16.3%, Mystery 13.5%, Dialogue Heavy 12.5%, Investigation 11.8%, Emotional 9.8%
A weaponless psychological thriller. Become trapped in the dark simulation within Gabriel’s mind after surviving a deadly plane crash. Run, hide, and piece together your memories to wake from this dystopian nightmare before Protocol 66 is activated.
Why similar: Detective 18.8%, Investigation 18.6%, Emotional 13%, Mystery 10%, Thriller 9.3%
Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller with narrative adventure elements and unsettling details. Join Detective Bennett on his final case and uncover dark secrets in a world where reality bends and sanity wavers.
Why similar: Detective 16.7%, Investigation 15.7%, Mystery 14.7%, Emotional 11.4%, Exploration 10.3%
Embers of Spiritflame is an Emotional Point & Click detective adventure about the exploration of an old abandoned house. Inside, You go through comic book-inspired levels and begin to uncover why everyone is missing. View events and memories of the place and piece the story together.
Why similar: Detective 17.1%, Investigation 16.2%, Mystery 15.1%, Dialogue Heavy 12.9%, Emotional 11.7%
Cradlemoor is a cinematic multi-layered narrative game, which casts you as Journalist William Marlowe as he journeys to the Dartmoor village of Cradlemoor to investigate a missing film crew. Cradlemoor features a persistent story across multiple playthroughs and hours of film, files and documents.
Why similar: Investigation 18%, Detective 16.9%, Mystery 13.5%, Emotional 12.1%, Thriller 11%
We Stay Behind is a single-player third-person mystery between dreams and reality. A comet is on course to destroy a small town but its inhabitants refuse to leave. Interview the people of Laburnum Creek, explore a beautiful national park and unravel the secrets of this picturesque town.
Why similar: Investigation 16%, Mystery 15.6%, Dialogue Heavy 14.8%, Emotional 13.6%, Exploration 10%
2000年，山城市新闻频道的电视画面莫名跳出一则旧广告，而广告的代言人是已经去世的特异功能少年——三眼神童。有传闻三眼神童的亡魂劫持了电视信号。 调查局受命展开调查。随着调查的深入，一个藏在黑暗处的犯罪团伙逐渐浮出水面。
Why similar: Mystery 23.5%, RPG 13.5%, Detective 12.3%, Emotional 11.7%, Puzzle Platformer 10.7%
The story of Ismene, floating through space with her trusted robot companion, trying to figure out where she is going, and where she came from.
Why similar: Transhumanism 39.3% ★, Incremental 18.2%, Emotional 14.3%, Story Rich 9%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%
Play as Kenneth, a private detective, and Blue, a runaway searching for answers. Explore the megacity of Republica in a semi-open world, solve criminal cases, make decisive moral choices, and uncover the truth behind Blue’s past.
Why similar: Detective 18.1%, Investigation 16.3%, Mystery 13.1%, Dystopian 10.7%, Exploration 10.7%
Log In to the near future metaverse platform E-ON. Explore and connect with Ellie as you break the bounds of your unverified account and uncover the truth of the world and Ellie.
Why similar: Transhumanism 44.2% ★, Investigation 17.1%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Dystopian 6.8%
Detective novelist MEL Gideon, whose career is facing difficulties, receives a strange letter claiming someone is in trouble and needs her help. Intrigued, she decides to investigate. As she digs deeper, she starts to realize that her past is far more complicated than she ever imagined...
Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Mystery 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Investigation 11.2%, Dialogue Heavy 10.3%
“Are you truly happy?” — A near-future dystopian RPG of corporate satire. In a world where work is everything, 【Work Life Balance】 may be the key to happiness—or a crafted illusion. Join the mysterious “Work Life Balance Fellowship” and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Dystopian 16.2%, Detective 14.7%, Satire 14.4% ★, Investigation 11.3%, Exploration 10.8%
The night before the wedding, the altar burns down and the wedding planner is injured. The family blames a curse, but she suspects foul play. Play as a college student who goes undercover as her replacement. Can you solve the mystery before the wedding?
Why similar: Investigation 23.8%, Mystery 23.2%, Detective 15.9%, Exploration 12.4%, Story Rich 10.9%
After crash-landing on a mysterious planet, novice engineer Nova Collins must unravel the secrets of a town's messy past to escape it. Talk your way through this enigmatic place, but beware: ideas manifest as things that can be traded and lost, so don't lose yourself along the way...
Why similar: Investigation 18.5%, Detective 17%, Dialogue Heavy 15.4%, Mystery 15.2%, Emotional 11%
Within a universe dominated by Artificial Intelligences, you step into the shoes of an AI detective to solve the mystery hidden within the Proxy Bar, a jazz club. You can ask the suspects ANYTHING, but will you ask the right questions?
Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Investigation 18.9%, Mystery 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Dialogue Heavy 13.8%
A completely open-dialog murder mystery.
Why similar: Investigation 20.7%, Detective 19%, Mystery 17.4%, Exploration 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%
A 2D point and click adventure where you get to interact with everyone from the street food vendor to the mob boss (and everyone in between) to carry out your assignment for your pompous but powerful politician.
Why similar: Detective 20.4%, Exploration 16.9%, Dialogue Heavy 15%, Satire 12.8% ★, Investigation 12.8%
As an ordinary truck driver seeking the truth behind his father's demise, you must pierce through a web of conspiracy fueled by tech-obsession and a rapidly shifting era.
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, RPG 16.4%, Mystery 16%, Strategy RPG 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
1990s: Windswept mining town Linshan, dependent on fading coal mines, worshipped a mountain god’s stele. After it cracked and oozed brown liquid, a strange illness spread. Lin Tianqing returned for his sick father, uneasy as the eerie town neared, having overheard whispers.
Why similar: Detective 17.4%, Mystery 15.9%, Investigation 12.2%, Thriller 11.6%, Exploration 10.3%
《Falling Light》is a suspenseful game with Chinese horror. In a remote small village, there stands an evil Buddha statue. To do research for her studies in folkloristics, college student Ruan Qing arrives in this distant village, only to find herself entangled in a series of deadly mysteries...
Why similar: Mystery 26.7%, RPG 17.9%, Investigation 15.1%, Exploration 15%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%
A procedural mystery game where you play as a detective racing against time to solve a murder case. As toxic gas slowly shrinks the map, find hidden clues and freely interrogate suspects with open-ended questioning. Manage your investigation under increasing pressure in a challenge against time.
Why similar: Investigation 20.2%, Mystery 17.4%, Detective 13.8%, RPG 9.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
You were just the owner of an office, but something piqued your curiosity. Understand what happened to Andy by browsing through his most personal archives and memories. OS: Memories is a short and engaging storyline about the everyday life of a game developer.
Why similar: Detective 17.3%, Emotional 15.9%, Investigation 14.9%, Story Rich 12%, Exploration 11.7%
A deceptively cozy narrative game about an alchemist that immigrates to a new country and opens an apothecary. Get to know your weird and wonderful community, brew the potions your customers need, and use your words to stir up a country on the brink of change.
Why similar: Investigation 24.2%, Detective 19.4%, Mystery 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Emotional 11.7%
Play as a memorialist and investigate a dystopian city in this 3D adventure game. Collect memories, unlock visions, hack encrypted data, and expose the truth in the face of a regime that manipulates memory.
Why similar: Investigation 24.2%, Dystopian 18.5%, Mystery 17.3%, Detective 11.4%, Exploration 11%
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 28.3%, Investigation 22.8%, Mystery 21.3%, Exploration 9.3%, Thriller 8.6%
You are a special investigator sent to a construction site halted by a supernatural event. Beneath it lies a deadly mining accident where almost no one survived. Using old photos, trace the memories of the dead, relive their final moments, and uncover long-buried secrets.
Why similar: Detective 32%, Mystery 23.6%, Incremental 17.2%, Story Rich 12.9%, RPG 7.2%
