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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include FMV, Story Rich, Mystery, Multiple Endings.

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"Mutes" is a live-action mystery game. From a third-person perspective, you will make critical choices, engage in deductive reasoning to communicate for the protagonist, and perform quick-time reactions to survive a murder mystery.

Reviews: Very Positive — 96% — of 126 reviews
Released: 2026-01-09
Developer: MYSTERY CROWN
Genres: Casual, Indie, RPG, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    97% matchVery Positive94% of 1,414 reviews2025
    Dev: 次元边界
    Windows

    This is a suspense reasoning interactive work with real people. You will play the protagonist "Qi Yi", find evidence in a series of murders, piece together the truth, and find the ultimate murderer, all of which will lead you to an unpredictable future.

    Why similar: FMV 35.9%, Detective 14.4%, Cinematic 12.4%, Mystery 9.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.7%

  2. #2 Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?
    96% matchMixed66% of 1,175 reviews2022
    Dev: Wales Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    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: FMV 51.7%, Detective 14.2%, Mystery 10.1%, Realistic 4.9%, Visual Novel 4.8%

  3. #3 Erica
    96% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,724 reviews2021
    Dev: Flavourworks
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Erica is a live-action, FMV thriller that puts you directly at the heart of the mystery. Your choices, your consequences.

    Why similar: FMV 45.6%, Detective 13%, Cinematic 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, Puzzle 6.5%

  4. #4 逆光迷途 Lost in Darklight
    95% matchMixed52% of 83 reviews2023
    Dev: Beijing Changyou Chuangxiang Software Technology Co., Ltd.Pub: Changyou.com HK Limited
    Windows

    Themed on urban suspense, Lost in Darklight is a live action interactive game. A retired ace soldier, four girls, a hidden chamber at home, genetic cloning tech... Experience interactive VR panoramic evidence searching with this game and decide your own ending. Every choice you make is crucial!

    Why similar: FMV 41.3%, Cinematic 13.8%, Immersive Sim 9.4%, Mystery 9.2%, Interactive Fiction 5.8%

  5. #5 The Centennial Case : A Shijima Story
    94% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,112 reviews2022
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Unravel the mysteries of death, and find the answers to life.A unique Mystery-Adventure Game:The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story

    Why similar: FMV 56.4%, Detective 11%, Mystery 10.2%, Cinematic 9.8%, Realistic 3.2%

  6. #6 Murderous Muses
    94% matchMixed69% of 81 reviews2023
    Dev: D'Avekki Studios Ltd
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Solve a sinister murder by spending three reality-shifting nights in a haunted art gallery. An infinitely re-playable murder mystery blending deduction, exploration, puzzles, collectibles and FMV.

    Why similar: FMV 52.5%, Detective 22.1%, Mystery 11.1%, Puzzle 8.3%, Story Rich 3.6%

  7. #7 Russian Psychiatric Pastoral: Prologue
    93% matchMostly Positive78% of 102 reviews2025
    Dev: Ivan Lysenko
    Windows

    Introductory demonstration version. An interactive movie that combines a psychiatrist simulator, a detective story and unique fight sequences. Take on the role of a psychiatrist, encounter various psychiatric diagnoses, and investigate disappearances of various people.

    Why similar: FMV 45.4%, Cinematic 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Simulation 8%, Realistic 5.6%

  8. #8 Game of Fate: Chasing Through Time
    91% matchVery Positive88% of 1,111 reviews2024
    Dev: KARMAGAME HK LIMITEDPub: EpicDream Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Immerse yourself in the first-person perspective, cross time and space, solve bizarre cases, save innocent victims, and catch a mysterious killer! You will solve murders, uphold justice, and also gain love. Are you ready? Play the "Game of Fate" that crosses time and space, life and death!

    Why similar: FMV 41.9%, Cinematic 13.6%, Mystery 9.8%, Detective 9%, Immersive Sim 8.5%

  9. #9 Death Come True
    92% matchMostly Positive77% of 950 reviews2020
    Dev: IzanagiGames
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Everything rides on your choices in this new wave interactive movie game. Experience a thrilling science fiction mystery in full-length live-action format—from genius creator of the "Danganronpa" series, Kazutaka Kodaka!

    Why similar: FMV 50.1%, Cinematic 15.3%, Mystery 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 7.3%, Visual Novel 6.9%

  10. #10 看不见的我们
    90% matchVery Positive93% of 251 reviews2025
    Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
    Windows · Mac

    “The invisible us” is a FMV game where you play as Song Wufei, a timid high school student targeted by bullies. When a brave classmate intervenes, a series of mysterious events unfold. Investigate and piece together the hidden truth through deduction.

    Why similar: FMV 36.6%, Detective 17.5%, Mystery 11.5%, Simulation 5.9%, Emotional 5%

  11. #11 The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker
    91% matchVery Positive83% of 601 reviews2017
    Dev: D'Avekki Studios Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    YOU are a psychiatrist, trying to solve a murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Type a question - patients reply in full screen video and have questions for you too but be careful what you say. Your words determine their eventual fates, and your own!

    Why similar: FMV 47.7%, Detective 19.2%, Mystery 11%, Interactive Fiction 6.1%, Simulation 5.2%

  12. #12 欢迎来到林葬屋
    89% matchMostly Positive78% of 182 reviews2025
    Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
    Windows · Mac

    Mourningwood Lodge is a full-motion video (FMV) live-action mystery horror game. As the first installment in the Funeral Houseseries, players will assume different roles across various game modes to participate in a suspenseful horror journey blending conspiracy and fantasy.

    Why similar: FMV 44.6%, Mystery 11.2%, Detective 10.4%, Cinematic 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 7.6%

  13. #13 Cellveillance
    89% matchVery Positive86% of 605 reviews2025
    Dev: KARMAGAME HK LIMITEDPub: EpicDream Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    "Cellveillance" is a detective drama entertainment product, you will visit the apartment every day, and the entire apartment is responsible for everything that happens in the apartment, a mysterious organization asks you to return the information of the residents.

    Why similar: FMV 35.8%, Cinematic 12.3%, Detective 12%, Mystery 8.9%, Immersive Sim 7.7%

  14. #14 Back
    88% matchMostly Positive78% of 368 reviews2024
    Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
    Windows · Mac

    《Back》 is a full-motion audio live horror game. Special Note 1: This game is very supernatural and scary, timid or heart disease players do not buy !!!! The game will reveal different ending plots step by step through various searches and choices for your character.

    Why similar: FMV 45.1%, Cinematic 15.2%, Immersive Sim 9.3%, Mystery 8.3%, Puzzle 4.6%

  15. #15 Interrogation Simulator
    87% matchVery Positive95% of 61 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: Immersive Sim 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Puzzle 16%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Simulation 10.6%

  16. #16 Unheard - Voices of Crime
    85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 33,170 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 49.1%, Mystery 17.9%, Puzzle 13.2%, Simulation 8.4%, RPG 6.1%

  17. #17 She Sees Red - Interactive Movie
    86% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,149 reviews2019
    Dev: Rhinotales
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    She Sees Red is a mature, hard-boiled interactive thriller. When someone is killed inside a nightclub, an experienced detective vows to put the murderer behind bars. Make choices that affect the narrative and experience several different endings in this blood-red interactive movie.

    Why similar: FMV 54.7%, Cinematic 15.1%, Detective 10.3%, Choices Matter 5.7%, Violent 5.6%

  18. #18 Back:Fade
    84% matchVery Positive82% of 245 reviews2025
    Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
    Windows · Mac

    《Back:Fade》 is a full-motion audio live horror game. Special Note 1: This game is very supernatural and scary, timid or heart disease players do not buy !!!! The game will reveal different ending plots step by step through various searches and choices for your character.

    Why similar: FMV 46.8%, Cinematic 15.4%, Mystery 8.7%, Interactive Fiction 7.7%, Immersive Sim 7.3%

  19. #19 Breakout 13
    84% matchVery Positive88% of 7,422 reviews2023
    Dev: ALT Lab
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Breakout 13 is a thrilling narrative game with interactive cinematic experience. Based on true stories. Embark on a revealing journey as you attempt to break free from a negligent correctional institute and carve out your own path to justice. Each decision you make shapes the story.

    Why similar: FMV 36.4%, Detective 14.6%, Cinematic 12.5%, Immersive Sim 8%, Interactive Fiction 8%

  20. #20 The Joker's Game
    83% matchVery Positive86% of 498 reviews2025
    Dev: All In Game Co., Limited
    Windows · Mac

    "The Joker's Game" is an FMV crime battle royale. Jack, drowning in debt, joins a lethal game. Critical choices, even small ones, shape outcomes. Outwit rivals, uncover truths, or perish? Every move decides survival... or the deadly prize.

    Why similar: FMV 36.2%, Detective 14.1%, Immersive Sim 7.6%, Cinematic 7.4%, Interactive Fiction 7.4%

  21. #21 记忆重构/Memories
    86% matchMostly Positive72% of 248 reviews2019
    Dev: 百恩互娱
    Windows · Mac

    Memories is a suspense movie game of live-action escape room, which presents a multitude of mind-twisting missions. By solving the puzzles with the clue of the plot, players will explore the vein of the whole story and accomplish the missions with the progress of the game.

    Why similar: FMV 72.7%, RPG 11.6%, Casual 5.5%, Choices Matter 3.6%, Story Rich 3.4%

  22. #22 FLAM EVAW
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,480 reviews2025
    Dev: 北京万合瑞晟文化传媒有限公司
    Windows

    In"FLAM EVAW ", you will continue to embody the community detective Maple Kurosawa, using your powerful detective and hacker skills to embark on a journey of investigation against the Rainbow Crime Organization with several female assistants of different styles.

    Why similar: FMV 41.5%, Detective 16.7%, Cinematic 12.2%, Immersive Sim 6.6%, Mystery 4.9%

  23. #23 禁地直播
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 121 reviews2026
    Dev: Say Hi Hi
    Windows

    This is a live-action suspense puzzle game where you will be embroiled in a decade-old unsolved case. The interlocking plot branches reveal the hidden shocking truth through reasoning and interaction. Brain-burning puzzles, multi-scene plot branches, and each level is full of unknown challenges!

    Why similar: Cinematic 25.8%, Immersive Sim 17%, Puzzle 14.7%, Visual Novel 13.4%, RPG 12.4%

  24. #24 THE MUTE HOUSE
    81% matchVery Positive82% of 287 reviews2025
    Dev: December Blues Games
    Windows

    Inspired by old and classic survival horror games, THE MUTE HOUSE combines exploration, management, puzzles and a touch of action. As Emily investigates about her sister's vanishing, she finds herself trapped in a mysterious mansion.

    Why similar: Mystery 29.5%, Gore 25.3%, Violent 22.9%, Realistic 16.8%, Indie 5.4%

  25. #25 SIMULACRA
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 4,633 reviews2017
    Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.

    Why similar: FMV 39.3%, Detective 19.6%, Immersive Sim 9.3%, Mystery 8.2%, Visual Novel 6.3%

  26. #26 Interrogation Files: Port Landsend
    82% matchVery Positive86% of 88 reviews2020
    Dev: Visual Interactive
    Windows

    Search through the interrogation footage of suspects of a bizarre and horrific crime. Decide who committed the crime and see them get arrested and have their day in court. The latest interactive video experience.

    Why similar: FMV 42.1%, Detective 16.1%, Cinematic 11.8%, Mystery 8.9%, Casual 6.2%

  27. #27 Killed by Love 99 Times
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 550 reviews2025
    Dev: 游影互娱
    Windows · Mac

    架空世界悬疑、解密类真人影游——玩家将从房间莫名醒来,在和四位女生合租的生活中寻找唯一逃生之路,期间不仅需避开各种死亡陷阱,还要提防无处不在的黄色行刑队。最终解开真相时才发现,自己已身处百万年之后……

    Why similar: FMV 48.8%, Mystery 15.4%, Puzzle 9.6%, Immersive Sim 8.9%, RPG 5.6%

  28. #28 CaseCracker3
    77% matchVery Positive89% of 302 reviews2026
    Dev: BlackRobe
    Windows · Mac

    Confronted with fragmented narratives and deceptive persons of interest, you must isolate crucial evidence. Shatter logical loopholes from testimonies and reconstruct the crime scene from subtle clues. Can you survive this immersive battle of wits?

    Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Mystery 17.2%, Immersive Sim 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Puzzle 10.7%

  29. #29 Deluded I
    79% matchMostly Positive75% of 54 reviews2021
    Dev: New IDEA Games
    Windows

    A worn out detective with his demons to fight and a homicide case to solve. Deluded is an interactive crime thriller movie with point-and-click investigation and adrenaline pumped quick time events.

    Why similar: FMV 49.8%, Detective 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Mystery 8.8%, Realistic 5.1%

  30. #30 Contradiction: Spot The Liar
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,230 reviews2015
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    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: FMV 45.5%, Detective 22.1%, Mystery 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 9%, Puzzle 4.9%

  31. #31 Mind Diver
    76% matchVery Positive96% of 327 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 32.1%, Mystery 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Puzzle 11.8%, Emotional 8.9%

  32. #32 Late Shift
    78% matchVery Positive86% of 9,157 reviews2017
    Dev: CtrlMoviePub: Wales Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. Forced into a brutal London heist, your choices matter in this interactive cinematic experience with adaptable storylines that lead to one of seven conclusions. Your decisions are you.

    Why similar: FMV 74.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, Choices Matter 6.5%, Story Rich 3%, Cinematic 2.7%

  33. #33 Confidential Killings - A Detective Game
    75% matchMostly Positive79% of 660 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 40.6%, Mystery 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Puzzle 14.8%, Story Rich 4%

  34. #34 Love Love Mystery Club
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 594 reviews2026
    Dev: LuminDrivePub: NANA Stories
    Windows · Mac

    In Love Love Mystery Club, you’re the newest member of the Detective Club at a seemingly ordinary high school. Through Full Motion Video (FMV) storytelling, your choices steer the narrative—will your heart find tenderness… or will hidden horrors emerge from the darkness?

    Why similar: FMV 48.5%, Immersive Sim 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Visual Novel 7.5%, Simulation 7%

  35. #35 12 Hours to Die
    76% matchMostly Positive73% of 226 reviews2020
    Dev: Wesley ReitsmaPub: Westeford
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A mystery visual novel about six students forced to play a 12-hour long killing game.

    Why similar: Detective 34.6%, Mystery 18.9%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Puzzle 12.2%, Emotional 8.4%

  36. #36 Tell Me Everything
    77% matchMixed61% of 72 reviews2018
    Dev: LizardFactory
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    A mysterious murder has shocked the inner city, and as the lead detective, it is your job to catch the real killer. Armed with words and wits, you uncover the secrets and capture the murderer, and make sure justice will be served.

    Why similar: Detective 43.4%, Mystery 23.9%, Puzzle 12.9%, RPG 8.7%, Visual Novel 4.9%

  37. #37 The Shapeshifting Detective
    75% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,689 reviews2018
    Dev: D'Avekki Studios LtdPub: Wales Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    The Shapeshifting Detective is a supernatural murder mystery FMV game where you play as a detective who can shapeshift into other characters, allowing you to unlock secret conversations and private encounters.

    Why similar: FMV 65.9%, Detective 21%, Mystery 7.4%, Choices Matter 2.9%, Story Rich 1.6%

  38. #38 Profession investigator
    73% matchVery Positive99% of 105 reviews2022
    Dev: Indie-Geek
    Windows · Mac

    Profession Investigator is an immersive simulator with a text-based interface in which you have to deal with real criminal cases. The game uses materials from court archives and specialized literature.

    Why similar: Detective 34.7%, Simulation 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Puzzle 12.7%, Immersive Sim 11.2%

  39. #39 Detective Worden
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 57 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 40.7%, Puzzle 27.9%, Casual 12.4%, Realistic 12.2%, Choices Matter 4.8%

  40. #40 林葬屋前传:冥声
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 181 reviews2025
    Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: FMV 37.7%, Cinematic 13.1%, Mystery 7.6%, Interactive Fiction 7%, Immersive Sim 7%

  41. #41 Stifled - Echolocation Horror Mystery
    74% matchMostly Positive76% of 108 reviews2018
    Dev: Gattai Games
    Windows · Mac

    Stifled is a multi-award winning, Sound-based Stealth Thriller Mystery, where SOUND is the only way you SEE and the enemies HEAR your fear through your microphone input. Microphone input and VR Features are optional.

    Why similar: Story Rich 62.4%, Indie 37.6%

  42. #42 For Your Tranquility
    73% matchMixed68% of 191 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.

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  43. #43 Superscout
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 707 reviews2024
    Dev: Mountain and Sea Studio
    Windows · Mac

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  44. #44 This is the Zodiac Speaking
    73% matchMixed58% of 101 reviews2020
    Dev: Punch Punk GamesPub: Wildlands Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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  45. #45 French Crime Detective Game
    72% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2021
    Dev: Rakame 7
    Windows

    The French government entrusts citizens to solve criminal cases over the internet. French Crime is a realistic and immersive criminal investigation game.

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  46. #46 exclusive memory
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 234 reviews2024
    Dev: JBDX工作室
    Windows

    Exclusive Memories "is a first person immersive suspense love full dynamic live action interactive video game. A sudden accident caused you to lose your memory. Can you retrieve your memories and everything that belongs to you in the turbulent undercurrents?

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  47. #47 Telling Lies
    72% matchMixed63% of 1,297 reviews2019
    Dev: Sam BarlowPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.

    Why similar: FMV 41%, Detective 18.1%, Mystery 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 7.7%, Puzzle 5.9%

  48. #48 SIMULACRA 2
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 1,664 reviews2020
    Dev: Kaigan GamesPub: Soft Source
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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  49. #49 52Hertz
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 110 reviews2026
    Dev: Moonlit Apple
    Windows

    An eternally snowbound town. An inescapable time loop. A group of travelers trapped between memory and truth…You will embody Mo Shi, the amnesiac protagonist, stepping into this enigmatic town known as the "Singularity" , partner with the protagonist to solve murder cases and expose the killer.

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  50. #50 Role Player: Full Immersion
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 215 reviews2021
    Dev: Ot Vinta
    Windows

    Role Player is an Interactive movie game, you have to choose options and decide the fate of the main character. Our hero loves to play RPG games on the topic of technological disasters and post-Apocalypse, but he wants more entourage and adrenaline! Let's see how he`ll like it

    Why similar: FMV 69.5%, Realistic 10.6%, RPG 7.6%, Interactive Fiction 6.3%, Violent 5.1%

  51. #51 TRAILCAM
    69% matchMixed66% of 73 reviews2024
    Dev: NiceSoup
    Windows

    In TRAILCAM, you are a wildlife investigator called to the Appalachian Mountains to solve mysterious missing person cases. Using trail cameras from your watchtower, you’ll uncover a sinister truth, navigating a non-linear plot full of twists. Can you solve the mystery?

    Why similar: Cinematic 35.8%, Simulation 33.8%, Mystery 16.6%, Realistic 10.2%, Choices Matter 3.7%

  52. #52 [Redacted] The Safehouse
    66% matchVery Positive100% of 88 reviews2026
    Dev: Heartbeast
    Windows · Linux

    You're a detective. Investigate the haunting events surrounding the murder of Ann Peterson and her boyfriend. Explore an old safehouse for clues, deduce keywords and reveal redacted words as you search Ann's digital journal, and piece together your case report as this unfortunate story unfolds.

    Why similar: Detective 51.5%, Interactive Fiction 28%, Mystery 12.1%, Story Rich 7.2%, Indie 1.2%

  53. #53 The Narcotic Operation
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 515 reviews2025
    Dev: Beijing Kuailai Technology Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    Step into the role of a shadowed undercover police officer in Dark Eyes, brave an area dominated by vice and crime, where allies and enemies blur. Every smirk, tear, and lie tightens the web of deceit—will you destroy the empire or lose yourself in its shadows?

    Why similar: FMV 37.9%, Cinematic 11.6%, Mystery 8.7%, Interactive Fiction 7.8%, Immersive Sim 5.9%

  54. #54 Murder Is Game Over
    69% matchVery Positive96% of 56 reviews2022
    Dev: HitherYon Games
    Windows

    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?

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  55. #55 流言侦探
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 116 reviews2021
    Dev: WoodenWolf
    Windows

    《流言侦探》是一款诡异,烧脑,悬疑推理剧情游戏,在游戏的体验中,玩家自主找出线索,并利用线索,和角色对话后推进故事。严格的推理玩法,玩家将扮演一个神秘的联络者,玩家的选择将影响了解故事的不同侧面。通过和诸多角色的聊天推理出事件一层层真相,找出隐藏的凶手。

    Why similar: Detective 35.4%, Mystery 22.8%, Puzzle 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Casual 4.3%

  56. #56 The Isle Tide Hotel
    68% matchMixed65% of 264 reviews2023
    Dev: Wales Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Explore a mysterious hotel and infiltrate a cult in this FMV detective game, featuring a cast from GoT, The Witcher, and more. Every decision counts as you gather clues and question guests. Can you unearth the ominous secrets at The Isle Tide Hotel before it's too late to save your missing daughter?

    Why similar: FMV 42.4%, Detective 14.1%, Mystery 9.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.7%, Immersive Sim 6.1%

  57. #57 The Murder Hotel
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 64 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 35.4%, Mystery 21.7%, Immersive Sim 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%

  58. #58 Vaudeville
    67% matchMixed52% of 323 reviews2025
    Dev: Bumblebee Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Vaudeville is an experimental whodunit game based on the latest AI technologies to generate dialogues in real time. This tale of murder, suspense and absurdity unfolds as you play, and you are the protagonist.

    Why similar: Detective 47.2%, Mystery 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Choices Matter 6.1%

  59. #59 The Run
    65% matchVery Positive89% of 89 reviews2026
    Dev: PRM Games
    Windows · Mac

    An FMV horror-thriller. A famous fitness influencer must fight for survival when she's hunted by killers. Your decisions determine whether she lives or dies.

    Why similar: FMV 49.8%, Cinematic 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Violent 7.9%, Gore 5.1%

  60. #60 DOOMED Detective Game
    68% matchMixed46% of 71 reviews2025
    Dev: Azikton Studio
    Windows

    Doomed Detective Game is a game in which you will play the role of a detective who has arrived in the city of Redrock to figure out a very mysterious crime. Your task is to explore the city, find clues, talk to the residents of the city and find the killer! P.S: Every city resident is an AI...

    Why similar: Detective 47.7%, Immersive Sim 28.5%, Puzzle 23.8%

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