60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Crime, Adventure, Investigation.
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It Was Not a Suicide
A psychological horror detective simulation set in Rainier Falls in 2005. Uncover the truth behind Adele's death by finding contradictions in the case files. Are you brilliant enough to expose the suspects' lies in a single attempt? Because you only get one chance to make an arrest.
Marcella Moon: Killer at the Cove
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a murder in a coastal California town.
A psychological horror detective simulation set in Rainier Falls in 2005. Uncover the truth behind Adele's death by finding contradictions in the case files. Are you brilliant enough to expose the suspects' lies in a single attempt? Because you only get one chance to make an arrest.
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Investigation 18.8%, Crime 18.3%, Thriller 12.3%, Mystery 10.7%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a murder in a coastal California town.
Why similar: Detective 17.8%, Investigation 14.7%, Crime 14.6%, Point & Click 10.7%, Mystery 10.5%
This classic-style mystery adventure game, inspired by the Famicom Detective Club series and illustrated by Famitsu's legend Kiyokazu Arai, will take you on a suspenseful journey through the beautiful landscapes of Ise-Shima.
Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Crime 16.5%, 1980s 14.9%, Investigation 14.4%, Mystery 10.5%
A noir detective game played at your desk. Read evidence photos, CCTV footage and records, compare fingerprints and voices, and fill in the suspect matrix yourself before you accuse anyone. Juggle action points, fees and deadlines across eight cases as a criminal organization closes in.
Why similar: Detective 23.3%, Investigation 18.5%, Crime 14.4%, Mystery 10.6%, Conspiracy 10.5% ★
1993, just after Czechoslovakia split in two. Play as reporter Marek and investigate the death of a company director in name only. In Prague, journalist Eva pursues a case of her own. Explore locations, read documents, and uncover where their cases meet in a classic 2D point-and-click mystery.
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Investigation 16.7%, Crime 14.3%, Conspiracy 13.4% ★, Point & Click 11.7%
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 19.7%, Conspiracy 15.4% ★, Investigation 15.1%, Crime 13.4%, Point & Click 12.5%
Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…
Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Crime 17.9%, Investigation 13.2%, Thriller 12.9%, Mystery 10.8%
The Lawyer - Episode 1: The White Bag is the first part of an episodic adventure game which combines gripping crime story with classic courtroom drama. Immerse yourself into a world set in early 90’s in which you gather (or fabricate!) evidence, deduct and run fierce courtroom battles.
Why similar: Conspiracy 16% ★, Detective 15.6%, Crime 14.5%, Investigation 13.6%, Thriller 10.7%
Dive into a decade of secrets, mysterious characters and their inexplicable deaths - in the shadow of the darkest time in human history. Investigate crimes, decode documents, collect clues and solve riddles - one word at a time. The deeper you read, the less any of it seems to be an accident.
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Investigation 18.5%, Conspiracy 15.9% ★, Crime 13.4%, Point & Click 12.2%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to solve the cold case of her father's murder.
Why similar: Detective 17.9%, Investigation 15.4%, Point & Click 11.5%, Mystery 11.3%, Thriller 10.8%
Istanbul, after midnight. Black File is a noir detective game: investigate crime scenes, examine evidence in 3D — rotate it, zoom in, read the back — then use what you find to break a suspect's story.
Why similar: Detective 23.4%, Investigation 18.7%, Mystery 10.8%, Point & Click 10.4%, Conspiracy 10.1% ★
A videogame about being a real estate salesman in the 80s
Why similar: 1980s 17.6%, Crime 16.2%, Conspiracy 14.6% ★, Detective 13.6%, Investigation 13.4%
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 19.6%, Investigation 17.1%, Conspiracy 16.5% ★, Crime 11.7%, Mystery 11%
Joe Kowalski Chronicles: Murder in a flat is a dark neo noir point and click adventure game where you start as a police detective Joe Kowalski and try to solve a murder that happened in Joe's neighborhood.
Why similar: Detective 18%, Crime 16.2%, Investigation 13.5%, Point & Click 11%, Mystery 9.3%
Okay, Pedro is AWOL, and you have to get this LAN Party set up at the Game Store for the session later. Connect cables, install software, and solve puzzles all while you and the gang uncover the mystery of your missing friend.
Why similar: Crime 18.5%, Detective 17.4%, Investigation 14.7%, Conspiracy 13.8% ★, Thriller 13%
A narrative detective game about solving mysteries through investigation, evidence, and conversation. Question suspects in your own words, photograph clues, and piece together the truth in a town full of secrets. Who is lying, and what are they hiding?
Why similar: Detective 22%, Investigation 17.8%, Crime 14.5%, Conspiracy 11.6% ★, Mystery 11.2%
As a young private investigator trainee in 2006, you dive into the early internet - social profiles, websites, photos, and archived news - to uncover the truth behind Emily Parker’s death, ruled as an accident after a late-night gathering
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Investigation 18.3%, Crime 15.2%, Mystery 12.7%, Conspiracy 10.7% ★
Join Connor O'Ryan and his inseparable friend Brian Moloney in a classic Point & Click thriller that will take them from the gloomy streets of Dublin to the sweltering heat of Kenya, where they will become embroiled in a conspiracy hidden in time.
Why similar: Detective 22%, Conspiracy 18.6% ★, Crime 17.5%, Point & Click 14.3%, Mystery 12.4%
A true crime detective game where you map suspects, reconstruct timelines, and use deduction to find the truth everyone missed.
Why similar: Investigation 22.8%, Detective 22%, Crime 17.1%, Mystery 12.6%, 1980s 12.5%
The Award-winning detective saga returns in this standalone sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol. Uncover the truth behind 20 strange cases of crime, death and depravity in the 1970s. The world has changed dramatically - the sins of humanity have not.
Why similar: Detective 21.6%, Conspiracy 20.6% ★, Investigation 19.7%, Crime 14.7%, Mystery 12.4%
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 25.5%, Investigation 21%, Crime 18.1%, Mystery 12.1%, Point & Click 11.7%
A college radio DJ has vanished, but the school says she withdrew. Search forum posts and confidential records to uncover the people behind anonymous handles. Piece together what happened to Starlingdive in a deduction mystery spanning three connected cases, from college radio to the music industry.
Why similar: Detective 28.3%, Investigation 18.1%, Conspiracy 15.2% ★, Mystery 12.8%, Point & Click 12.4%
Step into the shoes of Clementine "Cleo" Ace, an apprentice to her aunt, the world-renowned detective, Maya Lynch. From heists to murders, use your deduction skills to solve "howdunnit" cases that are too tough for the local police to crack and uncover a deeper mystery along the way!
Why similar: Detective 30.4%, Investigation 23.7%, Mystery 13.5%, Point & Click 11.6%, Crime 11.1%
Investigate a replayable Hollywood murder mystery where everyone has something to hide. Question guests, uncover contradictions, and identify the killer before they escape justice.
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Crime 19.5%, Investigation 18.5%, Mystery 13.3%, Thriller 10.9%
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 20.3%, Conspiracy 18.5% ★, Investigation 17.5%, Crime 14%, Thriller 11.5%
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 37.3%, Crime 18.6%, Investigation 17.4%, Mystery 12.8%, Point & Click 6.6%
Arthur thinks he’s a smart guy. He isn’t. Help him solve puzzles, investigate the town, and uncover the mystery of his friends disappearance in this quirky adventure game inspired by classic cartoons.
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Conspiracy 19.1% ★, Investigation 17.2%, Thriller 12.2%, Mystery 11.3%
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: Detective 25.7%, Crime 20.3%, Investigation 19.3%, Mystery 12.5%, Thriller 9.4%
[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 27%, Investigation 22.2%, Crime 19%, Mystery 13%, Point & Click 12.7%
Solve a variety of perplexing cases in the sleuthing shoes of Detective Hindsight - who gets help from Phoebe: a young orphaned girl with dreams of being a storyteller and powers to look into the past. Uncover the truth with her sketches done in crayon. The catch? She can't draw very well.
Why similar: Detective 31.1%, Investigation 21.4%, Mystery 14.9%, Thriller 10.1%, Crime 9.3%
"Your job is to write the death certificate." In 1959, a mysterious death awaits inside a grand British manor. Investigate eerie scenes and complete forensic documents, including death certificates and emergency reports. Stylish 1960s detective comic art. Perfect for fans of vintage whodunits.
Why similar: Detective 17.9%, Crime 17%, Investigation 15.6%, Conspiracy 13.7% ★, Thriller 11.5%
Crimson Seer is a fantasy detective puzzle game. Investigate murder scenes frozen in time, gather clues, and deduce motive, method, and location. Use your prophetic visions to uncover sinister elven plots, ancient mysteries, and dark rituals in an underground world.
Why similar: Detective 23.1%, Investigation 19.4%, Crime 15.9%, Conspiracy 14.5% ★, Mystery 13.9%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a cursed black cat statue that has been terrorizing a local theater.
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Investigation 18.5%, Crime 14.3%, Mystery 13.1%, Point & Click 13%
A detective noir puzzle deduction game. Explore a non-linear timeline during the cold war on a globe-trotting adventure following a trail of spies from a quiet English harbour town to a frozen Finnish fishing village and the corridors of an intelligence service rotten at its core.
Why similar: Detective 20.1%, Investigation 17.4%, Crime 13.8%, Point & Click 10.6%, Mystery 10.3%
The stage is set in Beppu, Oita Prefecture, for the latest installment in this retro mystery series! There, hearts that pass each other by can’t help but grow twisted… Uncover the truth behind a mysterious death with your junior detective, Ken!
Why similar: 1980s 19.6%, Crime 18.6%, Detective 17.8%, Investigation 13.4%, Thriller 8.2%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a series of sabotage incidents on the Louisiana bayou.
Why similar: Investigation 19.9%, Crime 19.1%, Detective 18.8%, Mystery 13.6%, Point & Click 13%
A sci-fi interrogation game. No more than ten people in the galaxy can do your job. The person across the table is already convicted. Find out why they did it, then decide what the truth will cost them.
Why similar: Detective 22%, Investigation 18.4%, Crime 14.5%, Conspiracy 14% ★, Mystery 10.2%
The mask of a legendary thief has been stolen. Follow Detective Time in a point-and-click investigation using her watch to witness key moments and uncover who is behind this new wave of robberies. Observe the past. Investigate the present. Uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Investigation 21.4%, Crime 18.4%, Point & Click 16.7%, Mystery 10.8%
A detective wakes up beside a corpse, and with no memories. The evidence points to him. Everyone thinks he’s the killer. Unravel the truth before time runs out in this hand-drawn detective mystery adventure set in 1990s Thailand, where every memory hides a lie.
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Crime 17.5%, Investigation 16.1%, Thriller 12.3%, Mystery 10.7%
An evidence-based detective game set in rural India. Investigate your friend's disappearance by searching crime scenes, interrogating suspects, and presenting proof to break through lies. Race against time to expose a conspiracy before the 9:45 PM train leaves.
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Crime 18.2%, Investigation 18.2%, Thriller 13.5%, Mystery 11.3%
An investigation and courtroom visual novel set in the electoral courts of a small Brazilian city. A first-case lawyer, a doctored campaign flyer, and a document with a date that does not add up. Two routes of around eight hours, six endings and a final act.
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Investigation 20.2%, Crime 15.9%, Mystery 13.1%, Point & Click 9.6%
Investigate a series of murders at an abandoned school, examine evidence, connect clues, and reconstruct each crime. In this 2D psychological mystery adventure, every answer points to the dating sim heroine you trusted most—but is she truly the killer?
Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Investigation 22.3%, Mystery 16.2%, Crime 13%, Thriller 10.2%
A Geoguessr-inspired narrative detective puzzle game set on an alien planet. As the Cartographer, you must gather and examine clues to locate missing archaeologist Abigail Lidari and uncover the fate of an ancient alien civilization.
Why similar: Detective 20.3%, Investigation 20.1%, Conspiracy 20.1% ★, Crime 15.7%, Mystery 13.2%
A short Golden Idol-like deduction game about a young girl who is catapulted from her suburban life into the mysterious world of the ancient Maya. Investigate a series of moments frozen in time. Examine clues and solve puzzles to uncover a story full of twists and turns.
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Conspiracy 24.2% ★, Investigation 21.8%, Mystery 13.6%, Point & Click 10.8%
A desktop-detective mystery where you’re tasked with investigating an unsolved murder. Scour case files and use logic and deduction to discover the truth of a thrilling story.
Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Investigation 17.1%, Crime 16%, Mystery 11.5%, Thriller 11.2%
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: Detective 24.4%, Crime 20%, Investigation 18.2%, Thriller 13%, Mystery 11.6%
A Single-Player Survival Horror Adventure: play as a cast of characters exploring an isolated village haunted by an ancient ritual—but beware, its labyrinthine roads will change each time you lose all your characters.
Why similar: Conspiracy 17.8% ★, 1980s 17.6%, Detective 17.2%, Investigation 14.2%, Thriller 9.4%
A point-and-click adventure with innovative detective mechanics. Help Ollie, a fledgling reporter on his first day at the Signal & Echo newspaper, to solve the mystery behind a schoolgirl's disappearance. Developed by an ex-journalist.
Why similar: Detective 26.2%, Investigation 22.6%, Point & Click 15.3%, Mystery 12.3%, Old School 7.4%
Mysteries of Perception is a detective game where you will see the same scene through the eyes of different characters. Uncover their secrets by analyzing all the clues. Switch perspectives and learn everything about the artifacts of the Distant and the deaths in their wake. Glory to the Stars!
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Conspiracy 21.6% ★, Investigation 18.5%, Crime 15.5%, Mystery 11.8%
In the Animal's Head is an adventure and narrative game focused on exploration, with interactive dialogues and minigames.
Why similar: 1980s 25.3%, Detective 21.6%, Point & Click 17.4%, Investigation 16.2%, Adventure 10.5%
A prankster is loose at the Harvest Grove autumn festival. Find the culprit before things get out of hand.
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Crime 15.4%, Mystery 14.9%, Point & Click 14.5%, Thriller 12.6%
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: Detective 26.4%, Crime 24.6%, Investigation 18.9%, Mystery 13.8%, Adventure 5.2%
An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.
Why similar: Detective 36.5%, Investigation 27.6%, Mystery 15.6%, Point & Click 14.5%, Adventure 5.7%
You're an Inquisitor following a trail of death. A cult is at work, your predecessor has vanished, and the region teeters on the edge of chaos. Find the truth. Uphold the Inquisition. Do not fail.
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Conspiracy 18.3% ★, Investigation 17.3%, Crime 10.5%, Mystery 10.2%
Curtain Call in Flames is a single-player 2D courtroom mystery visual novel set in a traditional Chinese puppet troupe. As defense attorney Bian Bo, investigate a murder, question witnesses, examine evidence, and expose contradictions in court to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 29.3%, Investigation 21.1%, Crime 20.7%, Mystery 13.5%, Point & Click 6.2%
The legendary "THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE" is reborn! Under the executive direction of Yuji Horii comes an all-new entry featuring five brand-new investigation files. Set in 1980s Kobe, conduct your investigation alongside a new cast of characters and uncover the secrets hidden behind the case.
Why similar: 1980s 28.2%, Detective 17.4%, Investigation 14.7%, Mystery 12.7%, Point & Click 12.4%
Explore a wikipedia-like database and solve a small town mystery in Eastern Europe. Step into the shoes of a journalist in the 90s as you sprawl through articles and uncover the secrets that have been laid in front of you.
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Conspiracy 22% ★, Investigation 21.7%, Mystery 15.8%, Thriller 11.3%
Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story.
Why similar: Detective 26.9%, Point & Click 18.8%, Crime 16.5%, Investigation 13.6%, Mystery 7.6%
A mystery adventure game where you investigate 3D evidence and uncover the truth behind each case through the clues left behind.
Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Investigation 24.1%, Crime 23.3%, Mystery 16.7%, Adventure 6.4%
Sound Agent is a narrative puzzle game where you solve cold cases by listening. Use the sound device to rewind to crime scenes, listen to the sounds at the scene, and uncover truths hidden in plain sound.
Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Crime 17.9%, Thriller 17.5%, Mystery 15.1%, Dialogue Heavy 10.8%
