60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Crime, Detective, Mystery, Singleplayer.
Figure out what happened, explore fascinating yet almost surreal landscapes and enjoy the thrilling storytelling. Collect pieces of the story while freely floating through related environments and immerse yourself into an intriguing story filled with blood and murder unlike you have ever seen before
Murder Diaries 2
In this game you abstractly follow the narration of a murderer and a joung detective through their lifes and thoughts. This leads you straight into the middle of an exciting murder case and a murder mystery unlike you have ever seen before unfolds.
Rainswept
Rainswept takes you on an emotional adventure in a small town shaken by a double shooting. Join Detective Stone and unravel a tangled web of love, relationships, and unresolved trauma in this character-driven murder mystery game.
In this game you abstractly follow the narration of a murderer and a joung detective through their lifes and thoughts. This leads you straight into the middle of an exciting murder case and a murder mystery unlike you have ever seen before unfolds.
Why similar: Crime 20.4%, Detective 15.4%, Flight 14.2%, Mystery 8.8%, Walking Simulator 8%
Rainswept takes you on an emotional adventure in a small town shaken by a double shooting. Join Detective Stone and unravel a tangled web of love, relationships, and unresolved trauma in this character-driven murder mystery game.
Why similar: Crime 27.4%, Detective 21.6%, Surreal 14.6%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.7%
Sift through the evidence to find out who did it.
Why similar: Crime 43.1%, Detective 30.8%, Mystery 21%, Casual 4.9%, Singleplayer 0.2%
A keenly dark twist on the traditional murder mystery setting, The Deed is an Adventure/RPG game about getting away with murder. Arran Bruce, the rightful heir to Dunshiel House, returns home to settle a score with his estranged family.
Why similar: Crime 33.3%, Detective 23.9%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Mystery 10.9%, Dark 8.1%
Based on the escape room board game of the same name. Discover the mystery of Romina Manor as you investigate the disappearance of the Master by searching for clues and solving puzzles in locations like the Parlor, Kitchen or even the Observatory.
Why similar: Crime 33.4%, Detective 32.1%, Mystery 19.9%, Dark 9.1%, Casual 2.3%
Test your detective instincts across three challenging cases. No hints, no help—just you, your intuition, and your ability to piece together the truth. Can you solve the mystery?
Why similar: Crime 32.9%, Detective 20.7%, Walking Simulator 14%, Mystery 13.6%, Noir 5.4%
The Burden of Proof saga continues! Step into the shoes of legendary prosecutor Conrad Cross during a pivotal moment of his journey. Investigate crime scenes, solve mysteries using evidence, and make your case in the courtroom. The burden lies with you to unravel the truth!
Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Crime 20.8%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Mystery 10.4%, Walking Simulator 8.5%
In his fight to climb the ranks and do what's right, LAPD detective Cole Phelps must unravel the truth behind a string of arson attacks, conspiracies, and brutal murders, battling the L.A. underworld and even members of his own department.
Why similar: Detective 36.4%, Crime 32.9%, Noir 13.1%, Mystery 8.9%, Story Rich 6.2%
A dark noir detective story starring a not-so-bright pug. Combine clues, build chains of deductions, and solve a murder — even if your reasoning isn’t always… impressive.
Why similar: Detective 37.3%, Mystery 16.5%, Crime 15.7%, Noir 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.6%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Crime 29.3%, Detective 26.2%, Noir 13.4%, Mystery 12.9%, Visual Novel 8.5%
Gather evidence, interview suspects and send your case to trial. Have you got what it takes to be Tokyo's top detective?
Why similar: Detective 33.2%, Crime 30.9%, Mystery 14%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Story Rich 8.8%
A noir first-person murder mystery set in a gloomy 1947 Pacific Northwest city. Play as the renowned Detective D.W. Dagger to help solve his latest case. A violent murder, a possible suicide, and a handful of suspects. Can you deduce what happened?
Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Crime 24.3%, Noir 13.5%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Dark 9.6%
A noir narrative puzzle adventure where you manipulate time to investigate a space filled with physically identical characters. Pause, rewind, and fast-forward individual lives, connect fragmented pasts and futures, and uncover the single truth needed to avert impending tragedy.
Why similar: Detective 27.4%, Crime 18.2%, Surreal 16.4%, Noir 13.5%, Mystery 9.1%
A shocking murder has rocked the Ironwood Inn. Play as one of four detectives, each with unique interrogation styles. Search for clues, question suspects, and uncover secrets in this high-stakes mystery. Can you solve the case before time runs out?
Why similar: Crime 39.5%, Detective 33%, Mystery 20.3%, Story Rich 6.8%, Indie 0.2%
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: Crime 25.8%, Detective 25%, Surreal 15.4%, Mystery 14%, Visual Novel 12.1%
Are you ready to solve the case and bring a criminal to justice?
Why similar: Crime 48.3%, Detective 37.5%, Simulation 8.9%, Casual 5.3%
MURDERED: SOUL SUSPECT™ takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out of reach, challenging gamers to solve the hardest case of all… their own murder.
Why similar: Detective 44.8%, Crime 21.9%, Mystery 13.3%, Noir 6.9%, Story Rich 5.1%
Mary is a mystery and investigation game, in which you are a private detective who has been called to solve a case of a massacre in a bar. Collect all the clues and find an answer to all the mysteries of this case!
Why similar: Crime 29.5%, Detective 24.7%, Mystery 14.9%, Noir 11.2%, Dark 8.6%
In 1991 Ruth Choi was murdered, it was whittled down to 6 suspects, but the case was never solved. Watch interviews, go through evidence and build your case. A game where you are never told who the killer is, unless you convict them. Use your own deductive skills to find out, who killed Ruth Choi.
Why similar: Crime 41.3%, Detective 33.4%, Mystery 14%, Story Rich 4.3%, Casual 4.1%
Getting away with murder has never been easy. These three members of a proud and noble family are separated by five centuries, but have in common a vengeful and murderous intent. Plans must be formed, blood must be spilled and evidence must be planted ...
Why similar: Crime 37.4%, Detective 23.7%, Mystery 10.3%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Story Rich 8.3%
In the early 2000s, a series of horrifying incidents shattered countless lives across the world. No one truly understood the purpose behind them. Some called it corruption, others called it power beyond humanity. The real monsters were never demons, but humans with absolute control over others.
Why similar: Crime 25.1%, Detective 21.4%, Noir 11.2%, Surreal 10.6%, Walking Simulator 10.2%
The Curse of Grimsey Island is a futuristic detective game in two parts. Collect evidence, find motives, construct a timeline, and solve one of the greatest mysteries in modern times. Why are so many notable individuals disappearing across the world?
Why similar: Crime 31.8%, Detective 25.3%, Flight 13.3%, Mystery 7.5%, Exploration 6.8%
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: Detective 33.9%, Crime 25%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Mystery 13.2%, Story Rich 8.4%
In this game you abstractly follow the narration of a joung man who slowly but surely becomes insane. This leads you straight into the middle of an exciting murder case and a murder mystery unfolds while you listen to the testimonies of witness, friends and relatives.
Why similar: Detective 26.2%, Flight 20.6%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Dark 10.8%, Exploration 6.7%
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 31.7%, Crime 23.6%, Mystery 11%, Noir 10.3%, Visual Novel 10.1%
DETECTIVE The Motel is a deduction game where, to advance, you must take a pencil and a piece of paper and write down everything that seems like evidence in order to answer all the questions that arise. Solving the case will depend only on you.
Why similar: Crime 36.2%, Detective 29.8%, Noir 8.5%, Story Rich 7.5%, Exploration 6.7%
Early spring, 1999, Taoyuan Village. In just several days, a series of drowning incidents occurred in the same quaint village. Then, on the night of the fifteenth day, numerous villagers witnessed a woman in red who bore an uncanny resemblance to a lady who had previously met an unjust demise...
Why similar: Detective 31.6%, Crime 28.5%, Mystery 17.5%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Story Rich 3.3%
Birmingham, England: 1993. A shocking ritual murder compels a world-weary forensic investigator to discover a hidden realm of witchcraft, gods and demons. Follow clues and use magic to solve the case, with moral choices leading to multiple possible endings.
Why similar: Crime 31.1%, Detective 29.9%, Mystery 15.5%, Gore 15.5%, Story Rich 7.7%
[DEMO available now!] Erased memories, scattered clues. What will you uncover, and what will you leave buried?As an amnesiac detective, investigate crime scenes with limited focus. You can't analyze everything. Strategically choose your leads to shape the case and reclaim your lost past.
Why similar: Detective 33.4%, Crime 30.4%, Mystery 16%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Story Rich 7.8%
Explore Silhouette: Chapter One - A First-Person, Story-Driven Mystery Adventure. Assume the role of Jim Grayson, an unwavering homicide detective hot on the trail of a disturbing serial killer with confusing motives.
Why similar: Crime 30.3%, Detective 28.6%, Mystery 13.6%, Story Rich 8.6%, Noir 8.1%
Immerse yourself in a chilling, interactive cold-case investigation. Review crime scene photos, decrypt restricted hard drives, compare evidence, and deliver your final report in Ashes of Holloway Bay, a dark, atmospheric detective experience where every detail matters.
Why similar: Crime 32.6%, Detective 31.8%, Mystery 15.5%, Story Rich 7.5%, Noir 7.1%
Take on the role of Detective Kobayashi, the one and only genius detective who has a reputation for solving any case, however dark or difficult...if he isn't playing games at the office or awkwardly hitting on girls, that is.
Why similar: Crime 35.8%, Detective 29%, Mystery 14.7%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Story Rich 5.8%
Slip into the role of a detective and find out why a seemingly peaceful village suddenly has to hold a funeral every other day. To solve the mysteries, act as the perpetrator and simulate the crimes. Left completely to your own devices, it’s up to you to prove your ingenuity and wit.
Why similar: Crime 37.2%, Detective 30.8%, Mystery 16.1%, Story Rich 6.5%, Exploration 4.6%
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 46.2%, Crime 30%, Mystery 15.9%, Story Rich 6.1%, Third Person 1.5%
Become Phoenix Wright and experience the thrill of battle as you fight to save your innocent clients in a court of law. Play all 14 episodes, spanning the first three games, in one gorgeous collection.
Why similar: Detective 36.5%, Crime 23.7%, Mystery 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Story Rich 9.4%
Step into the shoes of an experienced detective and uncover dark secrets while solving criminal cases. In this thrilling detective world, you'll face stressful decision-making moments, reconstruct crime scenes, and utilize cutting-edge technology for evidence analysis.
Why similar: Crime 32.2%, Detective 22.5%, Dark 11.3%, Mystery 10.3%, Noir 9.2%
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 23.2%, Detective 19.7%, Surreal 14.4%, Noir 10.4%, Mystery 9.9%
Detective Dana is a 2D story-rich game about an Arabic police officer investigating murder cases. Investigate the crime scene, interrogate the witnesses, solve the mysteries and uncover the secrets until you catch the criminal!
Why similar: Detective 28.2%, Crime 23.2%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Mystery 11.6%, Noir 10.5%
Novena diabolos is an Ocult mystery adventure game. The main character, Park Joon-sung, has to find a single human woman who doesn't know who she is and get out of town safely.
Why similar: Detective 38.2%, Mystery 18%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Simulation 9.2%, Surreal 6.1%
他期待着事业的成果，她期待着追逐的爱情，她期待能给身边的人们带来笑容，他期待能成为故事的主角，他们生活的这座城市期待着海啸后的痊愈……可是，一场突如其来的爆炸扰乱了这一切。烟火暗淡，琉璃蒙尘，他们所期待的，能够实现吗？
Why similar: Crime 34.6%, Detective 31.1%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Mystery 8%, Story Rich 6.5%
Can you defeat the world's oldest mastermind in their own game? Stretch your wits and deduction skills to the maximum as you battle in Paris' craziest court. Here, only those who sacrifice everything reach the truth. What are you willing to betray to make it out alive?
Why similar: Detective 30.9%, Crime 25.2%, Mystery 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Story Rich 8.9%
Texas, 1975. He only kills parents. He leaves the children alive. Now he’s waiting for you.
Why similar: Crime 27.2%, Walking Simulator 18.9%, Detective 18.2%, Dark 9.4%, Exploration 7.5%
In her attempt to solve the mystery of her parents’ death, Chen Ruoxia is accidently drawn into the storm of unspoken rules in the entertainment industry. Hiding behind it is a truth even uglier... In this showbiz world surrounded by dark secrets and conspiracies, will she be able to escape with the truth or will she become their next...
Why similar: Crime 28.7%, Detective 22.3%, Mystery 12.5%, Dark 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.6%
Join rookie attorney Apollo Justice and his mentor, the legendary Phoenix Wright, in this collection of 3 games! This title features 16 episodes (including previously DLC-only episodes) and supports English, French, German, Japanese Korean, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Crime 27.1%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Mystery 14%, Story Rich 7.5%
Play as a noir detective in a dark, seductive world — investigate the Blood Moon case while making choices, uncovering secrets, and indulging in explicit encounters.
Why similar: Detective 27.7%, Crime 24.1%, Mystery 14.6%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Noir 9.5%
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: Crime 25.5%, Detective 22.8%, Mystery 16.9%, Visual Novel 15%, Story Rich 9%
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Crime 33.1%, Detective 33.1%, Mystery 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Story Rich 5.3%
210 anomalies, 7 levels, 1 mystery to solve. Uncover the terrible event and fix the time paradox to save a machine and a human. Use the time-travel elevators from the Golden Twenties to 2125 and find the solution through clues in anomalies. You're the guest hotel detective to solve the mystery.
Why similar: Crime 25.3%, Detective 20.2%, Mystery 14.5%, Surreal 14.3%, Walking Simulator 13.9%
Miles Edgeworth's dramatic turnabouts take center stage! Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Investigate crime scenes and solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction. When Edgeworth's past and present collide, his future begins!
Why similar: Crime 34.3%, Detective 27.4%, Mystery 16.2%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Story Rich 8.6%
Play as Lloyd Arch, the young private detective known for being total dick, and unravel the mystery of the Black Scar Serial Killer in this visual novel adventure, but remember that the truth tends to hurt the most.
Why similar: Crime 29%, Detective 23.6%, Mystery 12%, Dark 11%, Visual Novel 10.7%
A Pigeon Detective Game: Twin Beaks is a 3rd person, murder-mystery novel game. Explore a surreal village as you investigate the death of the town's delivery pigeon. Utilise your sleuthing skills to uncover the secrets and mysteries of the residents of Twin Beaks.
Why similar: Detective 29.6%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Mystery 15.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Surreal 6.8%
The Wolf is Dead is a murder mystery game. When the Big Bad Wolf is found murdered at a party for his biopic, you're called in. Interrogate suspects, investigate the scene of the crime and use this to travel back in time and reconstruct the events of the evening. Who killed Alexander Wolff?
Why similar: Crime 36%, Detective 33.3%, Mystery 16.8%, Story Rich 7.2%, Exploration 6.3%
You're a journalist investigating a suspicious case during the Harlem riots. Take pictures of evidence, gather information by interrogating people, and put it all together in an article to show people the truth.
Why similar: Crime 29.5%, Detective 27%, Mystery 13.1%, Noir 11.5%, Dark 11.3%
Crime never rests... but thankfully, neither does Detective Bass! Put on your detective hat and help Detective Bass get to the bottom of a robbery, in this witty, narrative-driven detective game!
Why similar: Crime 33%, Detective 29.1%, Noir 15%, Mystery 14.4%, Story Rich 3.8%
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 34.3%, Detective 30.9%, Mystery 16.3%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Story Rich 5.1%
Grab your magnifying glass and peek inside a series of tiny dioramas filled with crimes and carefully crafted mysteries! Think outside the box and solve them all in this new brand of detective game!
Why similar: Detective 32.1%, Crime 21.8%, Mystery 16.9%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Story Rich 9.5%
This Bed We Made is a third-person mystery game in which you play as a maid in a 1950s hotel and snoop around strangers' rooms to uncover their deadly secrets. Discover what links guests together in this tale of love, heartbreak and murder!
Why similar: Crime 26.8%, Detective 19.3%, Mystery 16%, Noir 12%, Walking Simulator 10.7%
This is a murder mystery visual novel where you take the role of the detective. Search for clues, make discoveries, and talk to other characters to find out what is truly going on on the Murder Express.
Why similar: Detective 44.1%, Mystery 18.3%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Story Rich 9.9%, Exploration 5.9%
The greatest detective in São Paolo is dead, and you are the prime suspect in his death. Investigate the detective's past cases, unravel the web of mysteries that binds the great city, and prove your innocence. Enigmatic letters, hidden secrets, and one certainty: Every story has two sides.
Why similar: Detective 33.5%, Noir 16.1%, Crime 14.6%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Mystery 9.9%
Explore the guilt-ridden mind of a deeply deranged individual in this short first-person psychological horror walking simulator. Discover the unspeakable nature of their crimes in this dark, narrative-driven underground cult classic.
Why similar: Crime 27.9%, Walking Simulator 19.1%, Noir 12.7%, Dark 12.4%, Mystery 10.6%
