- #1 Corporate Board
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PHANTOM PRODUCTIONS YAZILIM LIMITED SIRKETI
Windows
As Kiran Deshmukh, survive a decaying monolith in this classic survival horror. Uncover the psychological rot of a corrupt mega-corp and the grisly crimes of its Board. In this dystopian thriller, the bottom line is written in blood. Profit is temporary. Pain is eternal.
Why similar: Noir 15.5%, Conspiracy 14.7% ★, Crime 12.3%, Cyberpunk 11.4%, Dystopian 11.4%
- #2 The Reluctant Redemption of Verity Lux
96% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Soma Games
Windows · Mac
Unravel the mystery behind the disappearance of Druhyus' favorite celebrity playboy, Walker Kahmenos. Join investigative journalist Verity Lux, in this interactive fiction title and follow leads, conduct interviews, and submit your findings as you seek out the truth - before it's too late.
Why similar: Noir 16.3%, Crime 16.2%, Conspiracy 14.2% ★, Cyberpunk 10.8%, Detective 9.7%
- #3 Above The Law
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pixel Forest Games
Windows
Take to the skies in your VTOL Police vehicle. Use your radar to track speeders and chase them down, scan for contraband and stop heavily armed street gangs from taking over in this Sci-fi open world action game
Why similar: Noir 17%, Conspiracy 14.5% ★, Cyberpunk 13.8%, VR 11.8%, Detective 10.8%
- #4 Aegis Protocol
95% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Reliq
Windows · Linux
Unravel a conspiracy starting with a single murder in a modern point-and-click adventure, playing as a meme-able duo with questionable methods.
Why similar: Noir 20.6%, Conspiracy 19.6% ★, Crime 16.6%, Detective 12.9%, Cyberpunk 10.3%
- #5 Curvid Nurntine and the Black Vaccine
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JigglyPig Games
Windows · Linux
Curvid Nurntine and the Black Vaccine is a gritty cyber-noir point and click adventure. A degenerate private investigator, a missing girl and a suspiciously mandatory vaccine all coalesce in this unfathomably horrific conspiracy.
Why similar: Conspiracy 24.2% ★, Noir 21.5%, Cyberpunk 15.3%, Detective 14%, Dystopian 5.7%
- #6 The Sophisticated Art of Friendship: Tales of a Lost Friend
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Givit Game Studios (Pty) Ltd
Windows
The Sophisticated Art of Friendship: Tales of a Lost Friend Series is a narrtive video game for PC, Mac and Linux. It last about an hour and a half and it is not a traditional video game. We break the fourth wall to bring you this extraordinary story to life.
Why similar: Conspiracy 15.8% ★, Cinematic 14.3%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Emotional 11.5%, Crime 11.3%
- #7 NeonCode
93% matchMostly Positive78% of 244 reviews2018
Dev: Fubenalvo
Windows · Mac · Linux
NeonCode is a one hour long cyberpunk-retro adventure game made by one developer. It was inspired by classics such as the Blade Runner-movies, Miami Vice, Grim Fandango and the games of Telltale.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 22%, Detective 18.3%, Crime 17.7%, Noir 16.9%, Walking Simulator 10.1%
- #8 Crosstalk
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Illumina Studios LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A cyberpunk narrative adventure about protecting someone who doesn't trust you, in a city that wants her dead. Build trust, navigate hazard zones, make hard choices, and discover how deep the conspiracy goes. Every ending costs something.
Why similar: Noir 25.6%, Conspiracy 21.6% ★, Detective 19.9%, Cyberpunk 18.1%, Dystopian 10.8%
- #9 Drawn Down
91% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2019
Dev: Studio Hazy
Windows · Mac
A police artist is plunged into a life shattering conspiracy when his missing brother returns.
Why similar: Noir 21.2%, Conspiracy 19% ★, Cyberpunk 14.9%, Crime 14.8%, Detective 14.4%
- #10 The Space Bar
91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Boffo Intergalactic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as Alias Node, a human detective working on planet, Armpit VI. Your assignment? Catch a shifty criminal, wanted for grand theft and murder, before whatever it is, escapes to another world!
Why similar: Noir 22.7%, Detective 16.3%, Cyberpunk 15.9%, Crime 15.4%, Conspiracy 13.9% ★
- #11 Do You Want More!?
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reno GT Young
Windows
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: Noir 18.2%, Detective 17.6%, Crime 17.2%, Conspiracy 16.1% ★, Dystopian 11.9%
- #12 Joe Kowalski Chronicles: Murder in a flat
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Iron Noir Soft
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Noir 24.6%, Detective 17.7%, Crime 16.5%, Conspiracy 11.2% ★, Cinematic 9%
- #13 Biodome Mystery
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yakuza Pixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
A psychological thriller set in an abandoned biodome deep in the Amazon desert. Use a photo analyzer to uncover hidden details in old photographs, then align them with their original locations to trigger visions — transporting you to the exact moment the photo was taken.
Why similar: Noir 20.4%, Detective 15.5%, Cyberpunk 14.1%, Crime 13.9%, Dystopian 13%
- #14 Deus Ex Remastered
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aspyr
Windows
This is Deus Ex Remastered – the definitive version of Ion Storm’s legendary cyberpunk immersive sim, modernized with visual upgrades, modern enhancements, and quality-of-life improvements for a new generation of operatives.
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.1% ★, Noir 19.6%, Cyberpunk 15.6%, Dystopian 14.6%, Artificial Intelligence 9.4%
- #15 REPO MAN
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ACHARA STUDIOSPub: Games Box
Windows
In this quirky first-person RPG you are a debt collector. Track down debtors, claim their assets, strike deals, deceive, seduce, intimidate. Solve mysteries, uncover conspiracies and dabble in the occult.
Why similar: Noir 19.8%, Conspiracy 17.7% ★, Detective 14.9%, Crime 14.4%, Dystopian 10.7%
- #16 Timeshift Detective
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neox Games
Windows · Mac
Don the trenchcoat of private eye Harrison Steel and dive deep into a futuristic crime-noir story sprawling with clues to track down. Crime and corruption run rampant in the city and above all looms the mysterious phenomenon known as "Timeshifts". Can you rise to the challenge and crack the case?
Why similar: Noir 20.8%, Cyberpunk 14.4%, Detective 14%, Dystopian 12.5%, Walking Simulator 10.5%
- #17 SUBNET - Escape Room Adventure
85% matchMixed54% of 26 reviews2023
Dev: M9 Games
Windows · Mac
Do you have what it takes to puzzle your way through the underground subway system and stop the drkFORCE hacker groups underground exploit? Use your puzzle solving skills to make your way through the town and underground to track down the hackers and help stop their plans before they escape!
Why similar: Conspiracy 17.8% ★, Crime 13.6%, Detective 12.2%, Artificial Intelligence 10.4%, Cinematic 10.1%
- #18 Keyword 2: Nightfall
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: City From Naught Inc.
Windows
Play detective in this heart-gripping cyberpunk adventure where every dark corner of this intricate vertical city is yours to explore. Interrogate witnesses, investigate murders and even enjoy hotpots! Every choice shapes the outcome, leading you closer to the truth, or deeper into the shadows.
Why similar: Noir 22.5%, Conspiracy 20.9% ★, Cyberpunk 18.3%, Detective 18.2%, Exploration 5.3%
- #19 Omertà: Mafia Novel
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bizi Games
Windows
Noir visual novel set in 1950s New York. Infiltrate a prison, build a smuggling network, and shape fates through tough choices across branching paths.
Why similar: Noir 27.4%, Conspiracy 19.6% ★, Detective 16.6%, Cinematic 14.1%, Crime 9.8%
- #20 Tell Some Story: Foz
83% matchVery Positive92% of 204 reviews2023
Dev: Camelot.TDM
Windows
Action-adventure + Third person shooter. The year is 2042, the near future, the gloomy world of cyberpunk will offer you the role of detective Foz. Random circumstances drag the hero into a showdown between gangs and corporations, where he has to make a choice on whose side he is.
Why similar: Noir 28.8%, Cyberpunk 18.4%, Dystopian 18.2%, Crime 15.7%, Action-Adventure 5.7%
- #21 D.W. Dagger: Chapter One
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Lime Interactive
Windows
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: Noir 29.2%, Detective 22.2%, Crime 16.8%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Dark 7.5%
- #22 Unforgotten: Ordinance
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: ScoreboardGames
Windows
Face your fears, uncover the secrets of the past and fulfill your own destiny. In the wild impenetrable forests of Siberia you will face those who look beyond our reality and only the right choice will allow you to reach the end. Test yourself in a new psychological ethno-horror.
Why similar: Noir 21.7%, Conspiracy 19.7% ★, Walking Simulator 10%, Emotional 7.6%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
- #23 Neopunk
82% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Solohack3r Studios
Windows
An open world cyberpunk retro RPG. Start a new life as an agender mercenary who moves to the dark and neon lit streets of Kaanalos City. Freedom awaits you in Neopunk. Solve a murder. Buy apartments. Deliver pizza. Who will you be?
Why similar: Noir 21.1%, Cyberpunk 18.2%, Crime 15.8%, Detective 14.7%, Dystopian 13.3%
- #24 ConOps21: Subversion Protocol
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BoldHat®
Windows
ConOps21: Subversion Protocol: Book One — Black Signal. An interactive drama in Neo-London. You are Cipher Reeve. The Dominion tried to erase you. The protocol failed. A buried civilization remembers itself through one fractured mind. Memory is the terrain. Truth is contraband.
Why similar: Conspiracy 30% ★, Cyberpunk 27.3%, Dystopian 10.6%, Artificial Intelligence 7.8%, Cinematic 6.5%
- #25 Detective Penguin
79% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: That Other Fish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Detective Penguin is the first and only physics-and-penguin-based detective game on the market. Solve cases in your own way. Interrogate suspects, find clues, or use your flippers to punch your way to the answers.
Why similar: Noir 21%, Conspiracy 19.3% ★, Detective 17.2%, Dark Humor 10.1%, Cinematic 8.9%
- #26 Apestin Explorer
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SAND Games
Windows
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: Noir 24.1%, Detective 18.6%, Crime 17.3%, Cinematic 8.6%, Walking Simulator 8.2%
- #27 Artificial Detective
79% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: VIVIX Inc.
Windows
Artificial Detective is an action-adventure where you step into the shoes of a robodetective in a dystopian city overrun by rogue robots. Lead your underdog team of a military robodog and a human girl as you fight, hack, and outsmart your enemies to uncover why humans are gone.
Why similar: Noir 22.7%, Cyberpunk 17.7%, Detective 17.1%, Dystopian 12.3%, Artificial Intelligence 10.2%
- #28 Neon Noir
78% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Borzon Studios
Windows
Neon Noir is a cyberpunk visual novel with interactive mechanics. It is set in the megalopolis of New Devon in the year 2169, where large private corporations have more power than the government. The player follows the crimes investigated by Colden, a Snatcher.
Why similar: Noir 28.5%, Cyberpunk 22.1%, Detective 18.3%, Crime 14.3%, Dystopian 12.9%
- #29 The Hollow Line
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luna NiermannPub: Not Final Games
Windows
Can you escape the tunnels? An AI-powered buddy is following you as you discover the seemingly never-ending network of tunnels. Get ready for a personalized and unique experience at The Hollow Line.
Why similar: Noir 25.1%, Conspiracy 16.6% ★, Artificial Intelligence 15.1%, Dark 8.2%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #30 Silent Crew
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blichtrick GamesPub: Feldt Games
Windows
You start your own urban exploration vlog called "Silent Crew". Search abandoned buildings, record footage, collect clues, and uncover the dark history hidden within the ruins of forgotten worlds.
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.2% ★, Cyberpunk 15.9%, Detective 15%, Walking Simulator 11.7%, Emotional 7.3%
- #31 L.A. Noire
78% matchVery Positive86% of 36,273 reviews2011
Dev: Team BondiPub: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 33.1%, Noir 29.7%, Crime 23.8%, Cinematic 7.7%, Adventure 3.1%
- #32 Hermit Computer
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: VIA Studio (Visual Interactive Arts)
Windows
Hermit Computer is a horror-puzzle game set in 2001. Deep within the Hermit Kingdom, you play as an outsider tasked with extracting critical intelligence using a secretive state-controlled computer operating system.
Why similar: Conspiracy 19% ★, Crime 13.9%, Detective 12.3%, Cinematic 11.3%, Dystopian 10.7%
- #33 Red Spider: Vengeance Remastered donation ver.
75% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: studio wasp
Windows · Mac
Homage to Hong Kong Noir cinema. A former assassin seeks vengeance in this hardboiled VN, scored by Yasunori Shiono (Lufia series). (Full story is free via the demo version. This paid edition supports Steam Achievements and the creators.)
Why similar: Noir 29.4%, Conspiracy 23.8% ★, Crime 20.5%, Cinematic 12.3%, Dark 7.6%
- #34 Mind Diver
74% 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: Noir 24.2%, Detective 19.6%, Crime 17.7%, Emotional 9.4%, Dark 6.6%
- #35 DEUS EX MACHINA: Episode 1
76% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Looksten Inc.
Windows
Deus ex Machina is a VR room escape game where you solve puzzles in the lab of a crazy scientist. Become a member of DEM ( Deus Ex Machina ) and save the world in danger.
Why similar: Noir 23.9%, Cyberpunk 19.4%, Detective 17.9%, VR 14.7%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #36 Tales of the Neon Sea
74% matchVery Positive86% of 4,916 reviews2019
Dev: YiTi GamesPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Welcome to a world of intrigue and suspicion. Where humans and robots contend with escalating tensions and mutual distrust. And where gangster felines scheme their way to the top of the food chain. Welcome to the Tales of the Neon Sea!
Why similar: Cyberpunk 20.3%, Noir 19.7%, Detective 16.6%, Dystopian 15.3%, Walking Simulator 8.9%
- #37 The Slaughter: Act One
75% matchVery Positive84% of 145 reviews2016
Dev: Alex FrancoisPub: Brainchild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
The Slaughter is a noir point-and-click adventure set in Victorian London, laced with adult themes and dark humour. Follow the trail of a killer through atmospheric London locations and surreal dream worlds, meeting a cast of interesting, insane and eccentrically British characters along the way.
Why similar: Noir 35.6%, Detective 24.7%, Dark Humor 14.9%, Crime 8.9%, Dark 6.5%
- #38 The Shadow Syndicate
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KillaSoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Shadow Syndicate is a stylized noir stealth-action game set in 1930s Brooklyn. Sneak, fight, and uncover a dark conspiracy using supernatural powers. Explore a vibrant city, play mini-games, and solve mysteries in this thrilling cinematic experience.
Why similar: Noir 25%, Crime 18.4%, Conspiracy 18.4% ★, Detective 18.2%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
- #39 Mysteries of Perception
72% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: 50 Rats Games
Windows · Mac
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: Conspiracy 28.5% ★, Detective 22.7%, Dystopian 19.1%, Crime 16.2%, Noir 6.4%
- #40 Chicago 4th of July
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Clumsy Boy Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Chicago 4th of July is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in a near-future Chicago — a glamorous yet oppressive megacity wrapped in a mysterious Veil. Uncover the truth behind the Veil, navigate a world ruled by power and rise against a system built to keep you blind.
Why similar: Noir 28%, Cyberpunk 20.8%, Detective 17.8%, Dark 9.1%, Cinematic 6.7%
- #41 Let Bions Be Bygones
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 122 reviews2024
Dev: Bohemian PulpPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Having lost everything, a retired, hardboiled detective, John Cooper, must take his last case to find a missing upper-class girl among the lowest parts of the dystopian city-planet Terrahive. Choose your unique path in this atmospheric narrative future-noir thriller.
Why similar: Noir 27.1%, Cyberpunk 20.5%, Detective 19.1%, Dystopian 12%, Crime 11.6%
- #42 Tex Murphy: Mean Streets
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 104 reviews2014
Dev: Access SoftwarePub: Nightdive Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 34%
The year is 2033. Your name is Tex Murphy, Private Investigator in San Francisco. You've been hired by the beautiful daughter of a university professor to uncover the facts about his death. As you begin your investigation you uncover the deaths of several prominent members of the scientific community.
Why similar: Noir 30.1%, Detective 27.6%, Cyberpunk 20.4%, Dystopian 11.3%, Adventure 7.6%
- #43 Chinatown Detective Agency
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 156 reviews2022
Dev: General Interactive Co.Pub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Chinatown Detective Agency is a cybernoir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Play as Amira Darma, an ex-cop who has just opened her own detective agency. Choose your clients, travel around the world and solve dangerous cases using real world research.
Why similar: Noir 22.7%, Detective 18.5%, Crime 16.5%, Cyberpunk 16.2%, Dystopian 12.1%
- #44 Chronicles of cyberpunk - Deep sleep
71% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: Dima Kozyr
Windows · Linux
Chronicles of cyberpunk - Deep sleep - is an exciting story about the confrontation between Big Brother and Supercomputer in unusual world
Why similar: Conspiracy 24.9% ★, Dystopian 23.7%, Cyberpunk 18.7%, Exploration 9.9%, First-Person 9.1%
- #45 The Incident Room
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ludotronics
Windows
A 2–4 player cooperative supernatural horror investigation about intervening in recorded tragedies. The opening chapter unfolds in a fog-shrouded 1700s coastal town, where players inhabit different townsfolk and act within a relentless final hour before the outcome becomes irreversible.
Why similar: Noir 26.5%, Detective 17.2%, Cinematic 12.7%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Dark 7.7%
- #46 PSYCORP
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GliK Games
Windows
Three siblings are given AI-Powered cybernetics by their dying CEO father to permanently bring out the worst in them. How much of your mind are you willing to lose to control your family's company, and the future of surveillance in America in this narrative driven AI corporate dystopia?
Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.7%, Dystopian 15.3%, Conspiracy 13.4% ★, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Artificial Intelligence 8.6%
- #47 The Last Case of John Morley
67% matchVery Positive84% of 289 reviews2025
Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades.
Why similar: Noir 28.5%, Detective 21.6%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Dark 7.6%, Exploration 6.9%
- #48 The Journey Down: Chapter Two
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 557 reviews2014
Dev: SkyGoblin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Chapter Two of The Journey Down, a classic point-and-click saga with an Afro-Caribbean vibe. Get ready to embark on an epic journey of brain-teasing adventure!
Why similar: Noir 42.9%, Detective 17.6%, Crime 12.2%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Dark Humor 8.1%
- #49 Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 618 reviews2022
Dev: Nightdive Studios
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Armed with your investigative skills and the tools of the Blade Runner trade, you'll be immersed in a world that lives and breathes around you with breakthrough lighting and visual effects. Your ability to survive will be put to the test in the richest game environment ever created.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 18.8%, Noir 15.4%, Detective 14.9%, Dystopian 12.8%, Artificial Intelligence 11.9%
- #50 Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure
70% matchVery Positive87% of 1,313 reviews2014
Dev: Big Finish Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Tex Murphy is the last of the hard-boiled gumshoe detectives living in dystopian post-World War III San Francisco in the 2050s. Tex is an honest and good-natured private investigator with a penchant for bourbon, cigarettes and getting himself into trouble.
Why similar: Noir 31.1%, Detective 24.3%, Cyberpunk 20.5%, Dystopian 8.7%, Cinematic 4.6%
- #51 Truth Beneath the Shadows
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Eros Game Studio 79
Windows
Truth Beneath the Shadows – A detective game where players unravel hidden mysteries by connecting clues to expose a secret organization. Every piece of evidence brings you closer to the dark truth lurking in the shadows.
Why similar: Noir 27.9%, Conspiracy 26.5% ★, Detective 19.2%, Crime 13.6%, Dark 5.6%
- #52 FRUSTRAIN
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Film XR
Windows
A first-person anti-utopian adventure blending puzzles and psychological horror. Explore a surreal Eastern European world where a train becomes a gateway to memories and distorted realities.
Why similar: Noir 20.6%, Dystopian 15.5%, VR 14.5%, Cinematic 12.2%, Walking Simulator 10.7%
- #53 Radiolight
65% matchVery Positive92% of 411 reviews2025
Dev: Krystof KneslPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Ashwood Creek, 1985. A child disappears without a trace. A local policeman is drawn into a national park, seeking the truth. Mysterious radio signals beckon him further and further. Investigate, survive and face the unknown in Radiolight— an '80s thriller by solo dev Krystof Knesl.
Why similar: Noir 23%, Detective 17.2%, Conspiracy 16.2% ★, Cinematic 10.8%, Walking Simulator 10.6%
- #54 DATE WITH the NIGHT
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue and Red Games
Windows
In 1948, P.I. Ben O'Hara is investigating an apartment building where all the tenants have suddenly disappeared. Explore metroidvania-style, gather evidence, and fight terrible creatures in the dark. Will you survive the night in the sequel to the award-nominated cult hit GHOST at DAWN?
Why similar: Noir 20.2%, Detective 19.3%, Conspiracy 15.1% ★, Cinematic 10.1%, Emotional 7.9%
- #55 Distortion VR
68% matchMostly Negative33% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: OutSource StudiosPub: FutureMental Games
Windows
The world of Distortion exists in a Cyberpunk mega city in the near future. It is a world where technology is being abused and the citizens are being controlled by thought from birth. What's real is uncertain.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 31.4%, VR 22.1%, Conspiracy 15.2% ★, Artificial Intelligence 10%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
- #56 Chronicles of cyberpunk
69% matchPositive90% of 42 reviews2017
Dev: Dima Kozyr
Windows · Linux
Chronicles of cyberpunk is an adventure in the city, where power belongs to the Big Brother and his supercomputer. Freedom of actions and thoughts is just an illusion
Why similar: Cyberpunk 27.9%, Conspiracy 24.6% ★, Dystopian 19%, Adventure 9%, Exploration 6.9%
- #57 The Dawning
69% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Beau YotkaPub: Yotka Games LLC
Windows
The Dawning is a first-person puzzle mystery game. Play as Detective Madison as he searches 7 beautifully crafted areas for clues to catch a killer. Use stealth to sneak past deadly enemies. Solve complex puzzles to access new areas, progress the rich storyline, and obtain key items.
Why similar: Crime 19.9%, Detective 17.2%, Cinematic 15.5%, Emotional 11.4%, First-Person 8.3%
- #58 Frenzy Blood
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: IVRDT OU
Windows
Immerse in 1930s alternative America noir VR shooter! Become a traumatized bounty hunter on the trail of insane doctor. Battle puppet villains, use realistic weapons, leverage alcohol and tobacco in this gripping adventure.
Why similar: Noir 27.2%, Detective 19.2%, VR 17.3%, Crime 15.3%, Dark Humor 11.7%
- #59 Depth Perception
65% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: One Man Symphony
Windows
It’s the 1980s. A rural cop investigates a fellow officer’s disappearance. With limited ammo and failing gear, you'll explore eerie landscapes, piece together clues, and face your own fears; no jumpscares, just tense psychological unraveling. Will you find the truth… or lose yourself?
Why similar: Noir 26.7%, Crime 16.8%, Cinematic 12.5%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Dark 6.7%