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  1. #1 Murder at the Birch Tree Theater
    97% matchVery Positive95% of 133 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: Detective 20.3%, Noir 18.2%, Investigation 15.5%, Crime 14.1%, Point & Click 12.8%

  2. #2 Case Solved: The London Files
    96% matchMixed66% of 119 reviews2026
    Dev: Minimol GamesPub: SpecNext Ltd
    Windows

    Solve logic puzzles and crack multiple cases in a cosy noir London using reason, not guesswork. Murders have taken place, witness statements conflict and the alibis don't add up. Everyone has a motive, and only clear logic reveals the truth.

    Why similar: Detective 23.1%, Investigation 17.8%, Cozy 17.5%, Noir 14.3%, Point & Click 9.5%

  3. #3 Murder Mystery Machine
    96% matchMixed55% of 179 reviews2021
    Dev: Blazing GriffinPub: Microids
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Join the District Crime Agency in this isometric, modern noir deduction thriller. Explore crime scenes in complex dioramas, organize your evidence effectively, and blur the lines between right and wrong to present your case. Do you have what it takes to be a real detective?

    Why similar: Detective 28.7%, Crime 20.1%, Noir 19.4%, Point & Click 10.6%, Mystery 9.4%

  4. #4 Little Problems: A Cozy Detective Game
    95% matchVery Positive89% of 597 reviews2025
    Dev: Posh Cat StudiosPub: Amplified Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Little Problems is a Cozy Detective game about solving minor inconveniences, everyday misunderstandings, and of course, little problems. This game is not about saving the world; it's about enriching it, one case at a time.

    Why similar: Detective 27.2%, Cozy 23.4%, Investigation 21.5%, Point & Click 10.8%, Mystery 7%

  5. #5 Little Locked Rooms
    94% matchVery Positive87% of 150 reviews2024
    Dev: riolucci
    Windows · Linux

    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 35%, Investigation 25.1%, Mystery 15%, Crime 14.8%, Point & Click 5.8%

  6. #6 Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
    93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,804 reviews2025
    Dev: Happy Broccoli Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.7 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 27.1%, Investigation 22%, Noir 17.7%, Mystery 9%, Point & Click 8.5%

  7. #7 A Case of Fraud
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 573 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 28.8%, Investigation 22.9%, Crime 16.5%, Point & Click 11.1%, Mystery 11.1%

  8. #8 Mystery Hotel: Hidden Objects
    94% matchMostly Positive79% of 82 reviews2020
    Dev: Crisp App Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    🔍 Solve the mystery behind a shocking murder at Hotel Noir! 🕵️‍♂️ Search for hidden objects, uncover clues, and piece together the truth. But remember... trust no one!

    Why similar: Investigation 25.3%, Detective 23.2%, Noir 20.3%, Point & Click 12.7%, Puzzle 5.4%

  9. #9 Mind Diver
    91% matchVery Positive95% of 383 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: Detective 24.1%, Investigation 20.2%, Noir 18.2%, Crime 17%, Mystery 10.9%

  10. #10 Tangle Tower
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,826 reviews2019
    Dev: SFB Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.6 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 30.5%, Noir 15%, Crime 14.2%, Point & Click 13.2%, Investigation 9.5%

  11. #11 Inspector Waffles
    90% matchVery Positive95% of 299 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 21.6%, Detective 21.1%, Crime 18%, Investigation 14.6%, Point & Click 9.6%

  12. #12 Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders
    89% matchVery Positive85% of 111 reviews2025
    Dev: Homo Narrans Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Play as a sharp-witted detective in late 19th-century Leipzig, Germany, in this retro pixel-art point & click adventure. Search for clues, question suspects, and piece together evidence on your deduction board to solve four gripping murder cases.

    Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Investigation 24.4%, Crime 21.5%, Point & Click 17.1%, Puzzle 2.5%

  13. #13 Confidential Killings - A Detective Game
    89% matchMostly Positive78% of 788 reviews2026
    Dev: BRANEPub: Surefire.Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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 27.1%, Investigation 22.2%, Noir 18%, Point & Click 12.1%, Mystery 11.2%

  14. #14 Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
    88% matchVery Positive89% of 8,060 reviews2014
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.

    Why similar: Detective 40.5%, Investigation 18.2%, Crime 16.4%, Mystery 11.3%, Point & Click 6%

  15. #15 The Case of the Golden Idol
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 11,013 reviews2022
    Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.9 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 28.8%, Investigation 24.2%, Crime 13.9%, Mystery 13.2%, Point & Click 11.3%

  16. #16 Detective Grimoire
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,625 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%, Investigation 18%, Crime 17.6%, Point & Click 14.7%, Mystery 9.5%

  17. #17 The Case of the Worst Day Ever
    86% matchVery Positive93% of 74 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 30.7%, Investigation 25.4%, Cozy 16.4%, Mystery 12.9%, Puzzle 8%

  18. #18 Murders on the Yangtze River
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 21,291 reviews2024
    Dev: OMEGAMES STUDIO
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    "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 47.3%, Investigation 21.9%, Mystery 13.2%, Puzzle 12.2%, Indie 2.6%

  19. #19 Connected Clue
    85% matchVery Positive87% of 121 reviews2026
    Dev: Alpheratz Games Pub: CFK Co., Ltd.
    Windows · Mac

    Connected Clue is a quarter-view detective adventure game inspired by the atmosphere of 19th-century mystery novels. Gather clues, see through lies, and uncover the identity of the culprit shrouded in secrecy!

    Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Crime 18.5%, Investigation 17.6%, Noir 13.1%, Point & Click 10.4%

  20. #20 Duck Detective: The Secret Salami
    84% matchVery Positive95% of 6,719 reviews2024
    Dev: Happy Broccoli Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Solving crime is no walk in the pond. You are a down-on-his-luck detective who also happens to be a duck. Use your powers of de-duck-tion to inspect evidence, fill in the blanks, and bust the case wide open! This is a short but twisty detective case.

    Why similar: Detective 29.5%, Investigation 20.7%, Noir 15.6%, Cozy 9.1%, Mystery 8.1%

  21. #21 LumineNight
    83% matchVery Positive89% of 596 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 32.7%, Noir 18.5%, Investigation 15.4%, Mystery 13.7%, Point & Click 11.1%

  22. #22 Loco Motive
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 1,319 reviews2024
    Dev: Robust GamesPub: Chucklefish
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    There's been a murder aboard the Reuss Express, and you're the suspects! Prove your innocence in this comedy 'point n' click' murder mystery - packed with twists, laughs, and larger-than-life characters!

    Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Investigation 19.5%, Noir 17.3%, Crime 16.3%, Point & Click 11.3%

  23. #23 Nine Noir Lives
    82% matchVery Positive89% of 160 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: Detective 32.9%, Noir 28.9%, Point & Click 17.4%, Mystery 9.6%, Puzzle 8.3%

  24. #24 The Roottrees are Dead
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,219 reviews2025
    Dev: Evil Trout Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 9.8 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 35.5%, Investigation 20.8%, Mystery 14.5%, Point & Click 11.8%, Puzzle 9.6%

  25. #25 Paper Perjury
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 235 reviews2024
    Dev: Paper Cat Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 31%, Investigation 23.2%, Crime 14.6%, Mystery 10.9%, Point & Click 10%

  26. #26 Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery
    81% matchVery Positive87% of 871 reviews2021
    Dev: Kiary Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Everybody are missing in a town. Find the answers of town mystery in a point and click adventure game with escape the room mechanics

    Why similar: Detective 30.1%, Investigation 24%, Point & Click 16.1%, Mystery 14.1%, Puzzle 10.5%

  27. #27 Detective Ridelle
    80% matchVery Positive99% of 90 reviews2024
    Dev: PuzzLab
    Windows

    Detective Ridelle is a cozy murder mystery game featuring escape room style puzzles. Find clues, interrogate suspects, solve the mystery - before it's too late.

    Why similar: Detective 38.6%, Investigation 26.1%, Mystery 15.4%, Puzzle 8.9%, Cozy 7.3%

  28. #28 Feline Forensics and the Meowseum Mystery
    77% matchVery Positive94% of 112 reviews2026
    Dev: Nobody Crown
    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: Detective 33.6%, Noir 24%, Investigation 13.8%, Mystery 12.8%, Puzzle 9.3%

  29. #29 Adventure Escape Mysteries
    79% matchVery Positive86% of 1,170 reviews2020
    Dev: Haiku Games Co
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Play a story-driven room escape game with unique puzzles enjoyed by tens of millions of players. Solve mysteries, puzzle through escape rooms, and find the clue that will crack the case in a critically acclaimed puzzle adventure game!

    Why similar: Detective 28.8%, Investigation 22%, Point & Click 15.1%, Mystery 12.1%, Puzzle 9%

  30. #30 Scene Investigators
    78% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,038 reviews2023
    Dev: EQ Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    A hardcore deductive reasoning game for fans of the “true crime” genre. Only by unraveling the logic and grasping at the motivations behind each case can the crimes be completely solved. Perfect as a social-style mystery fiction.

    Why similar: Investigation 28.7%, Detective 28.2%, Crime 20.8%, Mystery 12.3%, Puzzle 7.8%

  31. #31 Crime O'Clock
    78% matchMixed69% of 520 reviews2023
    Dev: Bad SeedPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 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 25.6%, Investigation 22.7%, Crime 18.8%, Point & Click 11.2%, Mystery 10.4%

  32. #32 Detective Dotson
    76% matchVery Positive81% of 169 reviews2025
    Dev: Masala Games Private Limited
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A mystery adventure game about an aspiring actor turned detective. Dotson comes across a case where each clue unravels new details about his father’s sudden passing. Engage in a riveting story, explore vibrant modern India, and use your wits to uncover the truth.

    Why similar: Detective 33.6%, Cozy 28.7%, Investigation 21.7%, Mystery 11.7%, Casual 2.7%

  33. #33 Strange Horticulture
    74% matchVery Positive94% of 16,173 reviews2022
    Dev: Bad VikingPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.

    Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Cozy 22.8%, Investigation 20.4%, Point & Click 11.5%, Mystery 11.5%

  34. #34 Murder by Numbers
    76% matchVery Positive84% of 1,692 reviews2020
    Dev: MediatonicPub: The Irregular Corporation
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Solve Pixel Puzzles to find clues. Use those clues to interrogate witnesses. Work your way to the truth... ...and uncover the mystery of Murder by Numbers!

    Why similar: Detective 30.7%, Investigation 28.9%, Crime 19.8%, Mystery 10.2%, Puzzle 9.3%

  35. #35 Strange Antiquities
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,572 reviews2025
    Dev: Bad VikingPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!

    Why similar: Detective 24.8%, Cozy 22.6%, Investigation 20.7%, Point & Click 11.7%, Mystery 11.1%

  36. #36 Tokyo Detectives
    77% matchMixed69% of 59 reviews2021
    Dev: Rincho Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.

    Why similar: Detective 32%, Investigation 25.5%, Crime 20%, Mystery 11.7%, Point & Click 8.2%

  37. #37 The Silver Crow
    73% matchVery Positive96% of 100 reviews2026
    Dev: Dreamagination
    Windows · Mac

    Play as Conrad, the town's executioner. Investigate a mysterious death, gather clues, question suspects and solve puzzles in this classic point-and-click mystery where witchcraft and superstition conceal a far darker truth.

    Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Investigation 21.1%, Crime 15.7%, Point & Click 15.3%, Mystery 9.4%

  38. #38 Mystery of the Malign
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 82 reviews2025
    Dev: Gameplay Supremacy
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Investigation 36.5%, Mystery 24.1%, Puzzle 14.7%, Crime 10.8%, Detective 9.5%

  39. #39 Contradiction: Spot The Liar
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,257 reviews2015
    Dev: Baggy Cat Ltd.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure!

    Why similar: Detective 27.8%, Investigation 22.3%, Crime 21.6%, Point & Click 10.6%, Mystery 10.2%

  40. #40 For Your Tranquility
    75% matchMixed68% of 195 reviews2023
    Dev: Gamesung Games
    Windows · Mac

    It's a mystery game that reveals the truth through an autopsy. Be a forensic doctor and find out why the dead died.

    Why similar: Detective 32%, Crime 22.2%, Point & Click 14.3%, Mystery 13.7%, Investigation 13%

  41. #41 Homicide Desk
    73% matchMixed67% of 85 reviews2026
    Dev: Shu'la Lab LLC
    Windows

    Read the evidence. Run the forensics. Question suspects in your own words, they lie, crack, or lawyer up. Accuse the wrong person, and Internal Affairs comes after you.

    Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Crime 21.3%, Investigation 21.2%, Point & Click 17%, Mystery 10%

  42. #42 Dragon Detective: A Friend from the Shadows
    72% matchVery Positive98% of 51 reviews2025
    Dev: Sungazer Software LLC
    Windows

    A thrilling detective mystery adventure set in a historical fantasy world. As a dragon detective, use your six senses to find evidence and hunt down the culprit.

    Why similar: Detective 31.2%, Crime 19.9%, Investigation 18.4%, Point & Click 15.2%, Mystery 7.6%

  43. #43 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
    70% matchVery Positive97% of 606 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 26%, Mystery 21.1%, Point & Click 20.4%, Investigation 18.7%, Puzzle 8.2%

  44. #44 Turlock Holmes
    71% matchVery Positive80% of 997 reviews2024
    Dev: Find the Lamp GamesPub: Neverland Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A detective narrative puzzler without pre-set options! Raise your questions at will, and an AI-host will answer only with 'yes' or 'no.' Drive the investigation with your curiosity; the path to solving the mystery lies in questions you ask. Can you dig out the truth through your questions?

    Why similar: Detective 34.8%, Crime 26.4%, Mystery 13.5%, Point & Click 11.2%, Puzzle 10.3%

  45. #45 Database Detective: Minor Crimes Division
    69% matchNo user reviews97% of 951 reviews2026
    Dev: Thomas Hsu
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    Solve criminal cases through the power of SQL queries! Help out the city of Los Zorangeles by becoming a Database Detective in this new (unpaid) work from home opportunity.

    Why similar: Detective 37.2%, Investigation 22.3%, Puzzle 14.6%, Mystery 12.3%, Crime 8.9%

  46. #46 Detective Worden
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 66 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: Detective 35.7%, Noir 33.7%, Puzzle 18.3%, Casual 9.6%, Indie 2.2%

  47. #47 The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,028 reviews2021
    Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    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 34.8%, Investigation 21.3%, Point & Click 16.6%, Mystery 14.3%, Puzzle 8.8%

  48. #48 The Murder Hotel
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: Wegenbartho Games
    Windows

    Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective Ilmarinen escape the foreboding Fafnir Hotel.

    Why similar: Detective 46.4%, Crime 29.8%, Mystery 21.2%, Adventure 1.8%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  49. #49 The Operator
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 8,890 reviews2024
    Dev: Bureau 81
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.

    Why similar: Detective 29.9%, Investigation 24.9%, Crime 16.7%, Mystery 11.1%, Point & Click 9.2%

  50. #50 Logic Town
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 373 reviews2023
    Dev: Mark FfrenchPub: Divide The Plunder
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Does Jim like chocolate cake? WAS JANET WEARING A HAT!?! Solve exhilarating mysteries like these in Logic Town, a relaxing coffee-break puzzle game of pure deduction.

    Why similar: Cozy 43.8%, Detective 27.8%, Puzzle 17.8%, Linear 4.9%, Casual 2.9%

  51. #51 Murder Mystery Adventure
    75% matchMostly Negative28% of 87 reviews2016
    Dev: EnsenaSoft
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Murder Mystery Adventure tells the suspenseful story of a chilling murder committed in a mysterious mansion upon the hillside at the outskirts of town. Only you can solve the crime. Only you have the wits to solve challenging puzzles to unveil critical clues.

    Why similar: Indie 54.2%, Adventure 45.8%

  52. #52 Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,386 reviews2025
    Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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: Detective 25.5%, Investigation 23%, Noir 18.7%, Point & Click 12.5%, Mystery 11.6%

  53. #53 Clue/Cluedo
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 569 reviews2023
    Dev: Marmalade Game Studio Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Experience a fresh take on the classic crime-solving board game. Step into new mysteries and use your skills of deduction to find out whodunit, with what weapon and where.

    Why similar: Detective 31%, Crime 24.4%, Investigation 21.3%, Mystery 11.3%, Puzzle 6.9%

  54. #54 Whispers in the West - Co-op Murder Mystery
    70% matchMixed69% of 106 reviews2023
    Dev: Infinite Whys
    Windows · Mac

    Whispers in the West is a point-and-click murder mystery game that supports online co-op for 1-4 players. Each story is an hour-long intriguing mystery waiting to be solved. You can either work solo or team up with your friends to solve the cases. Things may get heated!

    Why similar: Detective 28.1%, Crime 19.3%, Investigation 17.6%, Point & Click 13.6%, Mystery 11.8%

  55. #55 The Mermaid Mask
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,966 reviews2026
    Dev: SFB Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    An impossible locked-room murder: Captain Mortuga lies dead beside an ancient cauldron aboard the world’s strangest submarine, crewed by sketchy suspects. A handcrafted point-and-click with sharp humour and tricky puzzles. Dive into the next mystery from the creators of Tangle Tower & Crow Country.

    Why similar: Detective 27.2%, Investigation 19.9%, Crime 18.7%, Point & Click 12.6%, Mystery 10.5%

  56. #56 Unboxing the Cryptic Killer
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 2,755 reviews2023
    Dev: Eleven Puzzles
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Unravel the mystery of a cryptic box in this 2-player co-op puzzle game. Join forces as two detectives, solve cooperative puzzles, communicate effectively, crack the codes and outsmart the killer.

    Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Investigation 18.6%, Crime 18%, Point & Click 13.6%, Mystery 12.8%

  57. #57 Unheard - Voices of Crime
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 34,052 reviews2019
    Dev: NEXT Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.4 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 27.7%, Crime 21.6%, Investigation 18.6%, Mystery 12.2%, Point & Click 10.1%

  58. #58 The Death Game Report
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,217 reviews2026
    Dev: shu3
    Windows

    Identify how every participant in the death game died, and submit your report.

    Why similar: Mystery 35%, Investigation 29.3%, Puzzle 20.4%, Casual 6.5%, Adventure 4.2%

  59. #59 Murder On Space Station 52
    67% matchVery Positive98% of 50 reviews2024
    Dev: Made From StringsPub: Dionous Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Trapped on a space station with the Keychain Killer you must unravel this mystery, or it will be your last. Collect evidence, interrogate suspects and solve puzzles to stand a chance.

    Why similar: Detective 31.7%, Noir 26.8%, Point & Click 14.6%, Mystery 12.4%, Puzzle 8.9%

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