60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Story Rich, Mystery, Point & Click.
A murder mystery where you are the main suspect! An ambassador on a peace mission has been killed on board the Clawville Express. Time progresses as you sniff out clues, eavesdrop on conversations, and interrogate passengers. Can you solve the case before the train reaches the last station? Or else.
Loco Motive
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!
Inspector Waffles
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...
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: Crime 18.3%, Detective 16.2%, Investigation 15.3%, Trains 14.9% ★, Point & Click 11.3%
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: Crime 24.7%, Detective 18.7%, Investigation 14%, Cats 11.7%, Point & Click 11.6%
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 24.5%, Cats 15.5%, Investigation 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Dialogue Heavy 9.4%
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 17.8%, Crime 16.2%, Point & Click 12%, Investigation 11.5%, Visual Novel 9.7%
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 23.3%, Crime 16.9%, Point & Click 13.8%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Investigation 7.7%
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 26.4%, Point & Click 19.2%, Cats 12.7%, Comedy 9.2%, Cartoony 6.3%
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: Animals 36% ★, Detective 13.5%, Investigation 11%, Point & Click 9.6%, Cats 8.6%
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: Crime 20.2%, Detective 17.8%, Investigation 15.5%, Point & Click 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.4%
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: Crime 18.5%, Detective 16.7%, Point & Click 14.6%, Investigation 13.8%, Cats 10%
Join the investigation in Murder Is Game Over, a pixel art point-and-click game where you and Cleo try to solve the murder of a famous game designer. Can you uncover the clues and catch the killer before it's game over?
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Point & Click 18%, Visual Novel 16%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Choices Matter 6.7%
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: Crime 24.3%, Detective 22%, Point & Click 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Cats 11.5%
A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch? Nobody on board remembers her ever existing in the first place - nobody, except for you. Uncover the story in this mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Detective 36.8%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Investigation 13.5%, Trains 9.9% ★, Mystery 9.1%
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 32.4%, Investigation 28.5%, Point & Click 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 7.7%, Mystery 7.4%
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 23.2%, Investigation 19.5%, Point & Click 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Dialogue Heavy 12%
Step on board the legendary Orient Express and immerse yourself in the most famous detective suit in a race against the clock to unmask the murderer.
Why similar: Detective 20.8%, Trains 19.6% ★, Investigation 15.8%, Point & Click 14.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Point & Click 22.4%, Mystery 10.2%, Comedy 7.7%
Methods: The Canada Files is a mystery visual novel. You play as a team of eccentric detectives in a mysterious crime-solving competition. To solve each mystery, you must use your team member’s unique detective methods, refute faulty theories with evidence, and find out the truth!
Why similar: Crime 22.7%, Investigation 22.3%, Detective 19.2%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 7.3%
The star magician of Morgan’s Traveling Circus is missing, but the show must go on! In this non-linear detective visual novel, unravel the mystery from two different perspectives as you learn the varying stories of an entire circus of performers, each with their own lives... and their own secrets.
Why similar: Crime 17.1%, Detective 16.1%, Investigation 12.6%, Point & Click 10.8%, Visual Novel 9.3%
A mystery visual novel taking place aboard the underwater train Marine Express. Follow student Ranko Togawa on her quest to find the culprit on the murder of an accompanying teacher... with lots of surprises along the way!
Why similar: Detective 33.4%, Investigation 23.9%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Comedy 9.3%, Mystery 9.1%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery in the wild west.
Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Investigation 21.9%, Point & Click 11.3%, Comedy 10.8%, Mystery 8.7%
A dead man hired you to solve his own murder. You have one day. Fourteen suspects. And as many attempts as it takes. A hand-drawn noir mystery set in 1937 Rio de Janeiro, where every suspect has a life, a schedule, and something to hide.
Why similar: Crime 19%, Detective 17.4%, Investigation 14%, Point & Click 10.2%, Visual Novel 8.6%
Play as the Cat Detective Albert Wilde. Walk, talk, interrogate, joke, solve a mystery, and experience an old film noir setting with humanoid animal characters. A story of quantum theory and parallel universes served with a lot of humour.
Why similar: Crime 24.8%, Detective 19.6%, Investigation 17.4%, Cats 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 7.3%
A comedy-mystery visual novel about Captain Fox, Detective Raccoon and the danger of pineapple pizza.
Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Investigation 17.7%, Point & Click 16.2%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Comedy 7.9%
An eccentric FMV murder mystery with a twist: someone has poisoned Uncle Marcus. Uncover the truth in the yearly family quiz and try to save him before it is too late.
Why similar: Crime 22.9%, Detective 21.3%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Point & Click 10.8%, Choices Matter 8.9%
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: Crime 22.7%, Detective 19.9%, Investigation 19.2%, Point & Click 11.9%, Mystery 5.5%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.
Why similar: Detective 26.6%, Investigation 19.9%, Point & Click 12.7%, Comedy 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 7.7%
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: Investigation 17.2%, Crime 17%, Detective 16.9%, Dialogue Heavy 15.2%, Visual Novel 10.1%
A narrative courtroom adventure all about VTubers! Players will take the role of prosecutor Justin Truth and investigate a murder at a VTuber agency, doing their best to uncover the identity of both the killer and VTuber's real face.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Crime 21.3%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Dialogue Heavy 10.3%, Point & Click 9.8%
Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized. Can you find the culprit before it's too late? Experience an enthralling story set in a semi-open world that branches and ends based on your choices.
Why similar: Crime 21.9%, Detective 19.3%, Investigation 17.4%, Point & Click 12.4%, Dialogue Heavy 9.6%
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 21.6%, Crime 18.7%, Investigation 17%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%
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: Detective 22.6%, Investigation 19.3%, Point & Click 15.6%, Dialogue Heavy 9.2%, Comedy 6.6%
In this short point 'n' click adventure, you are Star Seeker - a WIZARD solving a WIZARD crime to not get put in WIZARD jail by the WIZ- I mean, PLAIN OLD cops. With a useless detective, countless red herrings, and unique dialogue for every evidence combination... will this case ever be cracked?
Why similar: Detective 19%, Investigation 18.6%, Crime 18.3%, Point & Click 13.3%, Visual Novel 10%
So, have you ever heard of the Trolley Problem? Do you know the price of the choices you make? How far are you ready to go to act according to your values? Will you sacrifice the life of the other to hold the moral high ground?
Why similar: Trains 32.9% ★, Point & Click 25.6%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Funny 9.6%, Puzzle 7.7%
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 35.5%, Investigation 26.9%, Point & Click 13.1%, Mystery 6.6%, Interactive Fiction 6.6%
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: Point & Click 25.7%, Detective 23.9%, Investigation 18.6%, Mystery 13.1%, Story Rich 6.1%
Murder, mystery, puzzles and cats.
Why similar: Crime 45.2%, Cats 27.8%, Mystery 12.2%, Puzzle 8.1%, Story Rich 6.6%
Catch this train — it’s your ticket to solving a century-old mystery!
Why similar: Detective 36.6%, Point & Click 33.2%, Puzzle 9.7%, Funny 9.2%, Story Rich 6.5%
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: Point & Click 23.1%, Detective 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Mystery 8.8%, Comedy 7.1%
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: Crime 26.3%, Detective 24.3%, Investigation 20.9%, Point & Click 18.6%, Choices Matter 5.6%
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 26.6%, Investigation 23.7%, Point & Click 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Dialogue Heavy 7.9%
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 25.7%, Crime 25.7%, Investigation 22.2%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Mystery 8.2%
A steampunk-ish detective adventure from the creator of A Golden Wake and Shardlight! Can you help private investigator Miles Fordham find justice for his clients and track down his partner's killer before his entire world comes apart?
Why similar: Detective 40.3%, Point & Click 27.9%, Mystery 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Story Rich 5.6%
Trials of Innocence is an indie courtroom detective game. Step into the shoes of the main character, rookie lawyer Luna Ray, and navigate her journey through the legal world. Unravel a shocking conspiracy that changes the fate of many, including herself, and confront her inner choices.
Why similar: Detective 20.4%, Crime 19.2%, Investigation 13.8%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Point & Click 9.3%
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: Crime 25.5%, Detective 23.8%, Point & Click 14.6%, Investigation 10.4%, Visual Novel 10.3%
The hottest bird lawyering game to come out of 1840s France! Join Jayjay Falcon and his witty apprentice, Sparrowson, as the two take on clients, interview witnesses, collect evidence, and deliver justice to the guilty.
Why similar: Detective 41.1%, Visual Novel 27.6%, Comedy 10.1%, Mystery 9.9%, Story Rich 5.6%
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 29.9%, Crime 29.8%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Mystery 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.1%
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of 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 58.2%, Point & Click 24.8%, Story Rich 9.4%, Mystery 6.1%, Puzzle 1.5%
The miners of Rabbit Burrows are falling ill, and it is hurting production. As an eminent scholar of the Animal Kingdom, Charles Quill has been summoned by the Crown to help them solve the outbreak. The miners know and respect the young scholar, but there seem to be other things at play.
Why similar: Detective 31.3%, Investigation 28.4%, Point & Click 18.6%, Dialogue Heavy 9.7%, Story Rich 5.2%
Can you mix a cocktail while eye-to-eye with a criminal? Find out in Best Served Cold, a murder mystery set in a bustling speakeasy where you serve customers, make friends and enemies, and solve crimes. At the Nightcap bar, prohibition is a killer… and so are some of your customers!
Why similar: Detective 28.3%, Investigation 20.9%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Dialogue Heavy 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%
It’s the 1920s and the world’s foremost detective is about to embark on his most challenging case yet. Thankfully, in this world that’s not quite like our own, there’s nobody better to crack the case than the great detective and gentleman giraffe, Lord Winklebottom.
Why similar: Crime 24.8%, Detective 22.7%, Investigation 18.2%, Point & Click 16.3%, Mystery 6.4%
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 22.8%, Investigation 20.7%, Crime 17.1%, Point & Click 12.1%, Mystery 7.1%
Crimes across the times. Are you able to solve them all?
Why similar: Detective 24.2%, Point & Click 16.7%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Investigation 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11%
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery. Also there's a wizard.
Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Investigation 21%, Point & Click 13.2%, Comedy 9.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%
Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure!
Why similar: Crime 25.9%, Detective 21.5%, Investigation 18.5%, Point & Click 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%
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: Crime 28.8%, Detective 24.5%, Point & Click 10.8%, Dialogue Heavy 10.3%, Visual Novel 8.6%
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%, Investigation 22.8%, Point & Click 16.5%, Mystery 10%, Puzzle 6.4%
The King Mere is dead. Once the leader of diplomacy in the Dog Empyre, now a bloodstain on snow. You are the Apprentice, sent by the Master Detective to the City of Ink, to uncover who really murdered the King at the edge of the world.
Why similar: Detective 44.5%, Dialogue Heavy 16.7%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Exploration 9.4%, Story Rich 9.3%
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 23.7%, Investigation 15.7%, Point & Click 15.5%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Comedy 7.4%
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 31.4%, Point & Click 22%, Investigation 19.8%, Mystery 6.3%, Puzzle 6.2%
GET AWAY WITH MURDER. Highly replayable detective game where you're the one whodunnit. From the creators of 80 Days and Heaven's Vault.
Why similar: Detective 27.7%, Dialogue Heavy 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Investigation 10.9%
