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  1. #1 The Case of the Golden Idol
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,171 reviews2022
    Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.

    Why similar: Detective 25.5%, Investigation 16.3%, Mystery 14%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Point & Click 9.6%

  2. #2 The Roottrees are Dead
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,749 reviews2025
    Dev: Evil Trout Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 29.7%, Mystery 15.2%, Investigation 13.8%, Point & Click 10.1%, Puzzle 8.2%

  3. #3 Mind Diver
    95% matchVery Positive97% of 307 reviews2025
    Dev: Indoor SunglassesPub: PLAYISM
    Windows

    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: Noir 22.9%, Detective 22.9%, Investigation 14.5%, Mystery 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%

  4. #4 Crime O'Clock
    96% matchMixed69% of 493 reviews2023
    Dev: Bad SeedPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Crime O'Clock is a hidden objects investigation and time exploration game with a deep storyline. Investigate cases through time and evolving maps by unveiling a multi-eras linked story. Will you be observant enough to solve the mysteries? Crime waits for no man!

    Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Investigation 15.5%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Mystery 11.1%, Point & Click 9.7%

  5. #5 Tangle Tower
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,973 reviews2019
    Dev: SFB Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 29.1%, Noir 19.3%, Point & Click 12.1%, Mystery 9.9%, Investigation 6.7%

  6. #6 YOUR HOUSE
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 66 reviews2025
    Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
    Windows · Mac

    A narrative puzzle-thriller that blurs the lines between games and books, reality and fiction, puzzles and storytelling.

    Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Noir 17.6%, Investigation 12.8%, Hand-drawn 12%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%

  7. #7 A Case of Fraud
    92% matchVery Positive98% of 365 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 28.6%, Investigation 17.2%, Nonlinear 15.7%, Mystery 13.1%, Point & Click 10.5%

  8. #8 LumineNight
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 479 reviews2024
    Dev: Spickasoft
    Windows

    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 25.5%, Noir 19.3%, Mystery 12.8%, Investigation 9.2%, Point & Click 8.4%

  9. #9 Soulflow
    93% matchMixed53% of 90 reviews2022
    Dev: Bluespy StudiosPub: Next in Game
    Windows

    Soulflow is a 2.5D fantasy-detective game that offers a unique experience with its graphic style. In this story-based role play game, players must gather information from others during the day and try to solve the murders in the neighborhood to stay free.

    Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Time Management 19.5%, Investigation 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Mystery 8.9%

  10. #10 Confidential Killings - A Detective Game
    90% matchMostly Positive79% of 580 reviews2026
    Dev: BRANEPub: Surefire.Games
    Windows · Mac

    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 19.8%, Noir 17.4%, Investigation 12.3%, Mystery 9.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%

  11. #11 The Darkside Detective
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 5,075 reviews2017
    Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.

    Why similar: Detective 29.8%, Supernatural 14.9%, Point & Click 14.1%, Mystery 13.5%, Story Rich 7%

  12. #12 Neon Hearts City
    89% matchVery Positive84% of 50 reviews2025
    Dev: Cosmic VoidPub: Dionous Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A private investigator, tracking a missing person, uncovers a conspiracy between humans and androids and a secret that could change everything. Neon Hearts City is a retro point-and-click adventure that thrusts you into a grungy cyberpunk city of the future.

    Why similar: Detective 25.1%, Investigation 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Point & Click 13%, Mystery 7.9%

  13. #13 Gamedec - Definitive Edition
    89% matchVery Positive80% of 1,687 reviews2021
    Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Anshar Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.

    Why similar: Noir 21.1%, Nonlinear 16.7%, Detective 14.9%, Investigation 11.5%, Mystery 10.3%

  14. #14 Occult Crime Police
    88% matchVery Positive93% of 164 reviews2021
    Dev: Eggcorn Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The Truth Is Pretty Out There. Only you can decipher the mystery of Boomtown USA. Comb a mysterious government base for evidence, investigate the set of a ghost hunt, and unravel the truth, no matter how ridiculous it may be!

    Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Supernatural 16.6%, Mystery 12%, Point & Click 10.1%, Investigation 9.6%

  15. #15 Polda
    87% matchVery Positive93% of 117 reviews2024
    Dev: SleepTeam
    Windows · Mac

    Pancras is a neurotic cop investigating a case of mysterious kidnapping in the town of Lupany. Help him find out, who’s behind the abduction of two orderly citizens!

    Why similar: Detective 19%, Hand-drawn 16.5%, Point & Click 16.4%, Cartoony 11.8%, Investigation 10.9%

  16. #16 DAEMON MASQUERADE
    85% matchVery Positive96% of 420 reviews2024
    Dev: Callum Page
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An anime-inspired supernatural detective game. Uncover the identities and powers of your adversaries using a conspiracy board full of evidence.

    Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Investigation 15%, Supernatural 13.3%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Mystery 11.5%

  17. #17 The Secret of Retropolis
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 185 reviews2021
    Dev: Peanut Button
    Windows

    The Secret of Retropolis is a VR narrative game of a new kind, a blend of classic point-and-click adventure with immersive cinematography. Embody the witty protagonist of a film noir plot. Meet unforgettable characters. Solve puzzles. Lose yourself in the retro-futuristic atmosphere.

    Why similar: Noir 27%, Detective 25%, Point & Click 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 7.8%, Hand-drawn 7.7%

  18. #18 Voodoo Detective
    86% matchVery Positive96% of 365 reviews2022
    Dev: Short Sleeve Studio, LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 21.3%, Detective 19.3%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Investigation 11.5%, Mystery 9.7%

  19. #19 Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,506 reviews2025
    Dev: Happy Broccoli Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    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 24.3%, Noir 21.3%, Investigation 15%, Mystery 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 7.4%

  20. #20 The Occult Detective
    84% matchMostly Positive72% of 323 reviews2025
    Dev: Battlecry Studio
    Windows

    A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.

    Why similar: Detective 42.5%, Mystery 18.2%, Puzzle 13.4%, Story Rich 13.2%, Adventure 6.1%

  21. #21 Interrogation Simulator
    84% matchVery Positive95% of 60 reviews2022
    Dev: Otis MillerPub: Fire Cycle Games
    Windows · Linux

    Inspired by JCS videos and similar Interrogation analysis. Match evidence with statements. Play good cop/bad cop. Make choices. Learn what makes people tick. Unravel the mystery.

    Why similar: Investigation 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Point & Click 18.8%, Puzzle 12.5%, Story Rich 8.9%

  22. #22 Mystery of the Malign
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 76 reviews2025
    Dev: Gameplay Supremacy
    Windows

    Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.

    Why similar: Mystery 24.2%, Investigation 23.2%, Nonlinear 12.4%, Puzzle 12.3%, Story Rich 10.4%

  23. #23 Murder at the Birch Tree Theater
    81% matchVery Positive100% of 58 reviews2026
    Dev: Crucible Juice Games
    Windows · Mac

    Uncover high drama in this whodunnit set in a small-town community theater. Gather clues by investigating the sets, casts and backstage crews of 10 theatrical productions, and piece together the story of each deadly crime.

    Why similar: Noir 22.7%, Detective 18.6%, Mystery 11.6%, Point & Click 11.5%, Investigation 10.8%

  24. #24 Follow the meaning
    81% matchVery Positive94% of 980 reviews2024
    Dev: HiKing Mind StudioPub: Second Maze
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Follow the meaning is a surreal point-and-click puzzle adventure. Join detective Paul Trilby as he works to unravel the mysteries of a peculiar town, seemingly ruled by the local Hospital. Over the wall and behind tightly shut gates, a dark secret lies in wait…

    Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Hand-drawn 15.2%, Point & Click 14.2%, Mystery 12.8%, Investigation 10.6%

  25. #25 UNMEMORY
    83% matchVery Positive84% of 98 reviews2020
    Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Unravel a mystery: A game you can read, a book you can play.

    Why similar: Noir 21.2%, Detective 18.1%, Mystery 14.1%, Investigation 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%

  26. #26 Detective Worden
    78% matchVery Positive85% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: Domestic Black CatPub: Studio Amateur
    Windows · Mac

    As a private detective, you’ll crack word clues left by a mysterious informant, gather evidence, and uncover the truth hidden in the shadows.

    Why similar: Noir 36.9%, Detective 29.7%, Puzzle 15.1%, Casual 9.3%, Choices Matter 7.9%

  27. #27 Unforeseen Incidents
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 1,038 reviews2018
    Dev: Backwoods EntertainmentPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.

    Why similar: Detective 16.4%, Hand-drawn 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Point & Click 12.4%, Mystery 11.8%

  28. #28 The Drifter
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,092 reviews2025
    Dev: Powerhoof
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    A Pulp Adventure Thriller - A murdered drifter awakens. Alive again, seconds before his death. Hunted and haunted, help him untangle a mad web of conspiracy in this fast-paced point 'n click thrill-ride.

    Why similar: Noir 25.3%, Investigation 17.6%, Supernatural 15.4%, Mystery 13.8%, Point & Click 13.1%

  29. #29 The Case of the Worst Day Ever
    76% matchVery Positive98% of 57 reviews2025
    Dev: Hero Game Co LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A deceptively difficult deduction game about one very unfortunate family. Revisit their worst moments, form your own conclusions, and solve this silly yet challenging mystery.

    Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Investigation 16.8%, Mystery 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%, Hand-drawn 7.4%

  30. #30 Mystery Manor: hidden objects
    79% matchMixed46% of 61 reviews2024
    Dev: Game Insight UAB
    Windows

    A mysterious adventure at the old manor begins. Become a detective and solve the vanishing of the elusive Mister X. Uncover the secrets of the manor and its inhabitants. Find hidden objects, solve challenging puzzles and explore all the corners of the estate.

    Why similar: Match 3 29.9%, Detective 17.6%, Point & Click 10.6%, Investigation 10.3%, Puzzle 7.5%

  31. #31 RE:CALL
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 77 reviews2023
    Dev: maitan69Pub: Whitethorn Games
    Windows

    Memories are malleable and changing them will modify the present. Tackle mind-bending puzzles that rely on altering your own recollections to shape the future.

    Why similar: Detective 52.4%, Investigation 21.5%, Choices Matter 19.2%, Adventure 5%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  32. #32 NORCO
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 3,013 reviews2022
    Dev: Geography of RobotsPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    NORCO is a dialogue-focused point & click adventure that immerses the player in the sinking suburbs and industrial swamplands of an increasingly surreal and distorted South Louisiana.

    Why similar: Noir 31.7%, Investigation 18.4%, Mystery 17%, Point & Click 15.5%, Story Rich 8.3%

  33. #33 Chinatown Detective Agency
    77% matchMostly Positive72% of 156 reviews2022
    Dev: General Interactive Co.Pub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac

    Chinatown Detective Agency is a cybernoir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Play as Amira Darma, an ex-cop who has just opened her own detective agency. Choose your clients, travel around the world and solve dangerous cases using real world research.

    Why similar: Detective 23.3%, Noir 23.1%, Investigation 14.5%, Mystery 10.6%, Point & Click 10.3%

  34. #34 Eternal Threads
    75% matchVery Positive86% of 817 reviews2022
    Dev: Cosmonaut StudiosPub: Secret Mode
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Eternal Threads is a single-player, first-person story-driven puzzle game of time manipulation, choice and consequence.

    Why similar: Detective 26.4%, Investigation 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Mystery 13.2%, Choices Matter 10.4%

  35. #35 TEST TEST TEST
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 991 reviews2024
    Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Escape a time loop as an overworked office employee by solving cryptic puzzles with alternate reality game elements.

    Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Nonlinear 18.2%, Investigation 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 9%, Choices Matter 8.5%

  36. #36 Veritas
    77% matchMostly Positive75% of 51 reviews2020
    Dev: Glitch Games
    Windows

    Uncover the lies. Free your mind. Veritas is a compact narrative puzzle game that asks: what is truth, and does it even matter?

    Why similar: Point & Click 26.6%, Mystery 24.7%, Puzzle 15.9%, Story Rich 11.5%, Adventure 10.1%

  37. #37 Tails Noir
    74% matchMixed67% of 3,357 reviews2021
    Dev: EggnutPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Tails Noir is 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: Detective 19.5%, Noir 18.9%, Supernatural 12.4%, Investigation 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%

  38. #38 Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 472 reviews2022
    Dev: Tag of JoyPub: Headup
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.

    Why similar: Detective 20%, Point & Click 13.2%, Mystery 12.7%, Hand-drawn 9.5%, Investigation 7.8%

  39. #39 Edgar Poe: Hidden Objects
    74% matchMostly Positive70% of 64 reviews2022
    Dev: Crisp App Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Uncover secrets in a mysterious mansion inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher. Play as a curious detective in a hidden-object adventure filled with puzzles, surprises, and a story full of twists!

    Why similar: Noir 28.3%, Detective 25%, Point & Click 11.1%, Investigation 8%, Mystery 7.4%

  40. #40 BROK the InvestiGator
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,237 reviews2022
    Dev: COWCAT
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    An innovative adventure mixed with beat 'em up and RPG elements. In a grim world where animals have replaced mankind, what kind of detective will you be?

    Why similar: Detective 27.9%, Point & Click 13.6%, Investigation 13.4%, Mystery 12.6%, Choices Matter 10%

  41. #41 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 5,751 reviews2025
    Dev: HakababunkoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!

    Why similar: Detective 25.1%, Mystery 19.9%, Supernatural 17.5%, Point & Click 10%, Story Rich 9%

  42. #42 Mosaic of the Strange
    69% matchVery Positive96% of 153 reviews2025
    Dev: Mark FfrenchPub: Divide The Plunder
    Windows · Mac

    Mosaic of the Strange is a picross/minesweeper hybrid featuring ENORMOUS interlocking puzzles. Help Special Agents Cullen and Brady investigate a bizarre murder, while discovering 144 real-world paranormal case files.

    Why similar: Noir 22.3%, Point & Click 16.6%, Mystery 15%, Supernatural 12.8%, Puzzle 10.6%

  43. #43 Detective Grimoire
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,328 reviews2014
    Dev: SFB Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!

    Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Point & Click 14.2%, Investigation 13.5%, Mystery 11.2%, Puzzle 8.5%

  44. #44 Staffer Case: A Supernatural Mystery Adventure
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 3,907 reviews2023
    Dev: Team Tetrapod
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Staffer Case is a new sort of mystery game, asking players to find clues, arrange them into documents, and point out the contradictions between them to solve a series of murders. Each mystery unraveled leads you closer to the truth lying at the heart of each case!

    Why similar: Detective 46.3%, Mystery 19.3%, Cartoony 11.5%, Story Rich 9.5%, Puzzle 8.2%

  45. #45 Tron: Identity
    72% matchMostly Positive79% of 290 reviews2023
    Dev: Bithell Games
    Windows · Mac

    Something has been taken. Enter a new Grid and forge alliances via visual novel gameplay, uncovering truths through Identity Disc puzzles. Make critical decisions and plot your own course in a world without a creator.

    Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Noir 18.6%, Mystery 12.2%, Hand-drawn 9.2%, Choices Matter 9.2%

  46. #46 DISCOPUP
    68% matchVery Positive98% of 416 reviews2025
    Dev: Parry Mechanics
    Windows · Mac

    DISCOPUP is a mystery game about a seal who wants to sneak inside a dogs-only party. Explore the city and meet shady characters as your search for the perfect dog costume.

    Why similar: Mystery 32.4%, Time Management 27.1%, Puzzle 15.1%, Story Rich 14.5%, Choices Matter 6%

  47. #47 Chicken Police - Paint it RED!
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 2,490 reviews2020
    Dev: The Wild GentlemenPub: HandyGames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A wild tale of love, death, chickens, and redemption! Chicken Police is a buddy-cop noir adventure with a carefully crafted world, a gritty story, and absurd humor. The game mixes classic adventure games with visual novel-style storytelling, presented in a beak-droppingly unique art style.

    Why similar: Noir 33.2%, Detective 30.5%, Point & Click 13%, Story Rich 7.6%, Puzzle 6.7%

  48. #48 The Last Case of John Morley
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 261 reviews2025
    Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    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 27.9%, Detective 26.1%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Mystery 12.2%, Puzzle 7.3%

  49. #49 The Wild Case
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 248 reviews2021
    Dev: Specialbit Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    The Wild Case is a 2D first-person point-and-click adventure. In this story-focused adventure, players meet a cast of colorful characters, experience mysterious encounters, and solve puzzles to progress through the game.

    Why similar: Detective 28.4%, Point & Click 14%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Investigation 12.5%, Mystery 10%

  50. #50 Oniria Crimes
    72% matchVery Positive82% of 61 reviews2020
    Dev: cKolmos narrative.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Oniria Crimes is an interactive noir novel with point & click mechanics. Explore crime scenes in a dreamlike world where objects are the only witnesses. Six cases, a hidden conspiracy. Only you can uncover the truth behind the crimes of Oniria.

    Why similar: Noir 38.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Mystery 18.3%, Point & Click 15.9%, Story Rich 8.7%

  51. #51 Whispers of a Machine
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,957 reviews2019
    Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cybernetically augmented detective in a post-AI world, who investigates a string of murders and unravels a dark conflict over forbidden technology.

    Why similar: Detective 27.7%, Noir 18%, Point & Click 16.1%, Mystery 10.3%, Adventure 7.7%

  52. #52 Trust No One
    71% matchMixed61% of 57 reviews2024
    Dev: Triomatica Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You'll need to think outside more than just the box. In "Trust No One,” a point-and-click detective adventure, you play as a journalist who tries to unravel a web of secrets about a mysterious AI-company. Explore the nooks and alleyways of Kyiv to discover the identity of your informant.

    Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Hand-drawn 16.7%, Investigation 16.1%, Point & Click 13.1%, Puzzle 8.2%

  53. #53 Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!
    67% matchVery Positive82% of 360 reviews2024
    Dev: The Wild GentlemenPub: Joystick Ventures
    Windows

    A wild tale of conspiracy, loss, friendship, and... chickens?! Two rooster detectives are about to venture into the insect underworld to uncover a worldwide conspiracy, while also battling their inherent demons in this animal noir adventure satire.

    Why similar: Noir 23.9%, Detective 22.3%, Investigation 13.6%, Mystery 10.9%, Point & Click 10.5%

  54. #54 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
    65% matchVery Positive98% of 435 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: Detective 21.6%, Mystery 20.9%, Point & Click 16.5%, Investigation 11.8%, Story Rich 8%

  55. #55 Unheard - Voices of Crime
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 32,839 reviews2019
    Dev: NEXT Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    What if you could hear every word spoken at the scene of a crime? “Acoustic Detectives” wanted for testing our new device! Return aurally to crime scenes and use the voices you hear to identify potential suspects and solve the mysteries. What is it that’s connecting these seemingly unrelated cases?

    Why similar: Detective 54%, Mystery 17.4%, Puzzle 10.7%, Story Rich 6.3%, Investigation 5.7%

  56. #56 THIEF'S SHELTER
    66% matchVery Positive96% of 56 reviews2025
    Dev: Geo GamesPub: Restless Corp.
    Windows

    THIEF’S SHELTER is a 3D Point and Click Psychological Adventure where the world mirrors a crumbling mind. Nothing stays still, and even your own thoughts can’t be trusted.

    Why similar: Detective 33.3%, Investigation 20.9%, Point & Click 15%, Puzzle 8.8%, Story Rich 7.9%

  57. #57 Cyber Manhunt
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 15,410 reviews2021
    Dev: Aluba Van+
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Cyber Manhunt is a story-oriented puzzle game focusing on big data, hacking, citizen privacy, and social workers. It focuses on social issues such as cyber violence and privacy breaches.

    Why similar: Detective 32.6%, Mystery 26.8%, Puzzle 20.2%, Investigation 7.6%, Story Rich 6.7%

  58. #58 Palm Cracker
    65% matchVery Positive98% of 86 reviews2025
    Dev: Petter Malmehed
    Windows

    Delve into a gripping world of puzzles, true ciphers on an old PalmPilot system. Will you uncover the Crypt Killer’s confession and bring him to justice, or will he escape the law?

    Why similar: Detective 40.4%, Point & Click 23.9%, Puzzle 13.2%, Mystery 12.2%, Adventure 5.2%

  59. #59 Nine Noir Lives
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 151 reviews2022
    Dev: Silvernode Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Stretch your legs, clean your whiskers, and dive into Nine Noir Lives. Enjoy a "point-and-lick" comedy-noir adventure, full of humour, crazy characters, and intriguing locations. Solve challenging puzzles and answer the immortal question: how many things need to be licked to solve a murder in this town?

    Why similar: Noir 25.4%, Detective 21.9%, Point & Click 11.2%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Mystery 7.7%

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