- #1 Disordered
97% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Lumas Studio
Windows · Linux
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: Noir 15.2%, Detective 15.2%, Crime 11.9%, Thriller 10.9%, Investigation 10.6%
- #2 Gemini Rue
96% matchVery Positive88% of 1,879 reviews2011
Dev: Joshua NuernbergerPub: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Discover a world where life is cheap, identities are bought & sold, & a quest for redemption can change the fate of a whole galaxy.
Why similar: Noir 28.6%, Cyberpunk 20.7%, Point & Click 17%, Sci-fi 9.6%, Detective 9.2%
- #3 Murder On Space Station 52
96% matchPositive98% of 47 reviews2024
Dev: Made From StringsPub: Dionous Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Trapped on a space station with the Keychain Killer you must unravel this mystery, or it will be your last. Collect evidence, interrogate suspects and solve puzzles to stand a chance.
Why similar: Noir 23.6%, Cyberpunk 16.6%, Detective 14.7%, Point & Click 9.5%, Thriller 7.9%
- #4 XANTAF3 Bogotá Cyberpunk
95% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: GameLoop
Windows
Investigate impossible mysteries in a Latin American cyberpunk Bogotá. Explore atmospheric locations, talk to characters, collect clues, connect evidence, and formulate hypotheses in a narrative detective adventure.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 16.2%, Point & Click 13.8%, Noir 13.2%, Visual Novel 12%, Crime 11.3%
- #5 Call of the Forgotten
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Artfactory Jalokivi
Windows · Mac · Linux
A hand-drawn point-and-click adventure featuring a detective noir story set in a cyberpunk world, infused with cosmic horror.
Why similar: Noir 23.9%, Cyberpunk 19.4%, Detective 17.6%, Point & Click 14.4%, Investigation 9.6%
- #6 Adam Vandell - Black Neon
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Atmosphere Entertainment Studios Ltd.
Windows
Detective 26 from the La Herida 5 police department is hunting a mysterious killer in a world of rain, smoke and neon light.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 25.4%, Detective 20.4%, Point & Click 16.3%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Thriller 9.7%
- #7 The Grant Grover Anthology
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bit Storm Games
Windows
In Neo Naarm in the 22nd century, augmentation technology has run amok. Combining deduction, visual novel and point and click gameplay, play as Grant Grover, private detective, one of the only remaining citizens without augmentations, as he solves crimes across the city.
Why similar: Noir 23.5%, Cyberpunk 18.8%, Detective 14.3%, Dystopian 10.3%, Investigation 8.8%
- #8 Hill Agency: PURITYdecay
92% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Achimostawinan Games
Windows
Murdered sisters, mind altering drugs and flying cities, to a case that goes way further than the banks of this one detective's little neighbourhood in this Indigenous cybernoir detective narrative adventure set in a post-post-apocalyptical future.
Why similar: Noir 23%, Cyberpunk 14.6%, Investigation 13.2%, Crime 12%, Detective 12%
- #9 Man of Nollyn
91% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: Slater Chae
Windows
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Noir 27%, Detective 18.1%, Crime 15%, Investigation 14.5%, Visual Novel 8.6%
- #10 Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
91% matchVery Positive92% of 2,886 reviews2021
Dev: DigiTales InteractivePub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
Why similar: Noir 21.3%, Cyberpunk 15.4%, Detective 13.6%, Crime 12.2%, Thriller 11%
- #11 Inspector Pug: The Furrious Murder Case
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wardrobe Entertainment
Windows
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 26%, Noir 23.6%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Mystery 9.8%, Point & Click 8.2%
- #12 Criminal Archives: City on Fire Collector's Edition
89% matchPositive88% of 40 reviews2021
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
San Francisco is shaken by a chain of horrible murders. You are the only one that can bring to justice a masked arsonist calling himself the Plague Doctor. Are you strong enough to face the challenge?
Why similar: Noir 22.1%, Detective 15.2%, Crime 13.9%, Thriller 10.7%, Point & Click 9.7%
- #13 Dry Drowning
89% matchVery Positive81% of 512 reviews2019
Dev: Studio VPub: Leonardo Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Dry Drowning is a psychological investigative visual novel set in a futuristic dystopian city. Follow the story of Mordred Foley, unscrupulous private detective haunted by his dark past, and look into a series of macabre serial killings inspired by Greek mythology.
Why similar: Noir 21.5%, Cyberpunk 14.4%, Detective 11.6%, Thriller 11.1%, Investigation 11%
- #14 Getting Away With Murder
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Indie Remix Studios
Windows
1954. You killed a man. Now cover your tracks. Getting Away With Murder is a noir point-and-click mystery where every decision is about what you leave behind and whether anyone will find it.
Why similar: Noir 32.9%, Detective 19.1%, Point & Click 17%, Crime 12.3%, Mystery 10.4%
- #15 Chinatown Detective Agency
87% matchMostly Positive72% of 158 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 20.2%, Cyberpunk 14.4%, Detective 14.2%, Crime 11.8%, Investigation 11.3%
- #16 Acrônimo Tupiniquim
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cigarras & Cigarros
Windows
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: Noir 30.1%, Detective 21.5%, Investigation 15.1%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Point & Click 6.9%
- #17 The Murder of Ava Monroe
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BUNKWORKS
Windows · Mac
A gripping detective noir mystery that blends investigation and deduction with a rich, character-driven story. The Murder of Ava Monroe is cozy, twisty, and oozing with atmosphere.
Why similar: Detective 25%, Noir 20.1%, Investigation 19.2%, Mystery 9.6%, Point & Click 8.1%
- #18 Ashes of Holloway Bay
84% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Cold Case Inc
Windows
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 21.3%, Crime 16.2%, Investigation 15%, Noir 13.8%, Thriller 9.8%
- #19 Drawn Down
85% 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 22%, Cyberpunk 15.3%, Detective 12.9%, Crime 12.3%, Thriller 11.6%
- #20 26 Moves: The Queen's Plot
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Danari Games
Windows
A point-and-click mystery game. Search for the truth in 26 days, playing as two different characters, in a town during 1907.
Why similar: Noir 29.1%, Detective 14.5%, Point & Click 13.1%, Crime 12.5%, Investigation 11.7%
- #21 Enoch
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Evil Pug Games
Windows
A murder investigation. Teenagers vanishing for years. On Enoch Space Station, detectives, suspects, and killers each follow their own path, only to uncover a conspiracy that has been hiding in plain sight for generations. A sci-fi noir point-and-click adventure.
Why similar: Noir 21.5%, Cyberpunk 18.5%, Detective 12.9%, Point & Click 10.8%, Dystopian 9.8%
- #22 Tangle Tower
82% matchVery Positive95% of 6,230 reviews2019
Dev: SFB Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 22.1%, Noir 20.7%, Point & Click 13.4%, Crime 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.2%
- #23 Crimepunk Detective
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CyberPsychosPub: GameHunters
Windows
Step into the shoes of an old-school detective in a neon-lit Victorian city, where ornate buildings conceal dark secrets and the depths of human depravity. Connect the dots and unravel the mystery. Is there any truth to the legends of notorious technovampires? Trust no one. Question everything.
Why similar: Noir 24%, Cyberpunk 19.8%, Detective 15.8%, Investigation 10.3%, Thriller 10.3%
- #24 Criminal Archives: Blade of Deceit Collector's Edition
81% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
A judge's body is discovered with a clean cut across his jugular, setting the stage for an intense puzzle of motives and clues.
Why similar: Noir 26.2%, Detective 17.5%, Point & Click 12.4%, Thriller 10.5%, Investigation 9.5%
- #25 Lacuna: Prologue
81% matchVery Positive91% of 172 reviews2021
Dev: DigiTales InteractivePub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Lacuna: Prologue tasks you – CDI agent Neil Conrad – with investigating the murder of a high-profile victim whose death could plunge the solar system into war. Solve the first in a series of cases that lead you ever deeper into the conspiracy at the core of this captivating 2D sci-fi noir adventure.
Why similar: Noir 26.9%, Detective 17.3%, Cyberpunk 17.3%, Crime 14.7%, Investigation 8.8%
- #26 Green Mist over Portland
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bushmonkey GamesPub: Surefire.Games
Windows · Mac
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: Noir 18.4%, Detective 16.6%, Investigation 13.5%, Crime 10.9%, Point & Click 10.4%
- #27 Yoko Redux: Dreams of a Blue Planet
79% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2022
Dev: Missing Sentinel SoftwarePub: RedTigerPro
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Who is Yoko?" Unlock the mystery as you control Locke, Jeanne and Primus to discover the secrets of their existence in this point and click, cyberpunk noir adventure.
Why similar: Noir 23.7%, Cyberpunk 19%, Detective 14.2%, Investigation 11.2%, Point & Click 10.4%
- #28 Criminal Archives: Murder in the Pages Collector's Edition
79% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
There's no such thing as a perfect crime! You have to solve a series of mysterious murders in San Francisco. It turns out that this bright city has its own dark side...
Why similar: Noir 24.5%, Detective 17.8%, Point & Click 12.6%, Crime 11%, Thriller 10.6%
- #29 City Legends: The Witness in the Rye Collector's Edition
78% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
The line between life and death is as thin as the autumn breeze. Will you escape, or will Darkwood claim you as another victim of its harvest?
Why similar: Noir 24.5%, Detective 17.7%, Point & Click 12.6%, Crime 11%, Thriller 10.6%
- #30 Yoram - Question Arc
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Yoram
Windows
A mansion drenched in heavy rain. Heirs gathered, each eyeing the family fortune. And you—who committed a murder in their midst. As a chain of killings begins, YORAM follows Irene Lindbergh, a murderer hiding her crime, as she searches for the truth buried deep within the estate.
Why similar: Noir 31.2%, Detective 18.5%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Investigation 11.3%, Adventure 8.4%
- #31 Whispers of a Machine
77% matchVery Positive93% of 1,993 reviews2019
Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cybernetically augmented detective in a post-AI world, who investigates a string of murders and unravels a dark conflict over forbidden technology.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 19.9%, Detective 18.9%, Noir 17.7%, Point & Click 15.9%, Sci-fi 10.1%
- #32 Paradise Lofts
77% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2020
Dev: BaMa Media
Windows
PARADISE LOFTS is a slow-burning, noir, hardcore sex romp, set in the fictitious city of Paradise in 1958. A visual novel, point-and-click journey, with loads of mini-games, crazy characters, and multiple solutions to challenges. 8 - 12 hrs.
Why similar: Noir 26.1%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Point & Click 14.2%, Detective 13.7%, Investigation 11.6%
- #33 Word of the Law: Death Mask Collector's Edition
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 33 reviews2022
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Investigate serial crimes and city government secrets! You're the only one who can get on the trail and break the chain of murders. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Noir 24.1%, Detective 15.6%, Crime 12.6%, Investigation 10.8%, Point & Click 10.7%
- #34 Look Inside
76% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Bitwise Games
Windows
Investigate the mysterious death of an unidentified young woman, in this shocking psychological thriller kinetic novel.
Why similar: Noir 23.4%, Detective 19.9%, Thriller 16.1%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Investigation 11.4%
- #35 Mystical Riddles: Haunted Portraits Collector's Edition
75% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Can you solve the riddle of the disappearing visitors before you lose yourself in the gallery’s macabre beauty?
Why similar: Noir 27.2%, Detective 15.9%, Point & Click 12.7%, Thriller 11%, Crime 10.6%
- #36 City Legends: Trapped In Mirror Collector's Edition
75% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2022
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
On your way to writing the perfect supernatural novel, be prepared to face danger. Are you ready for such desperate measures?
Why similar: Noir 22.6%, Thriller 14.8%, Detective 13.9%, Investigation 13.3%, Point & Click 10.2%
- #37 Crosstalk
74% 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 27.8%, Cyberpunk 19.5%, Detective 18.6%, Investigation 10.8%, Dystopian 9.1%
- #38 Subsurface Circular
74% matchVery Positive94% of 1,932 reviews2017
Dev: Bithell Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.
Why similar: Noir 20.9%, Detective 16%, Investigation 13.3%, Cyberpunk 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.9%
- #39 The Missing Threads
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wynd_devPub: wysg
Windows
[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 23.6%, Investigation 18.1%, Crime 15.9%, Point & Click 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.4%
- #40 Let Bions Be Bygones
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 126 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 25.5%, Cyberpunk 19.2%, Detective 15.5%, Point & Click 10.9%, Crime 8.7%
- #41 Grimtrace
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HoodaThunk Games
Windows
A monster-themed deduction game focused on solving brutal murders. Investigate crime scenes by uncovering hidden evidence, analyzing fingerprints, and testing blood samples. Identify the killer, determine the creature responsible, and solve seven thrilling cases
Why similar: Noir 30.7%, Detective 23.6%, Investigation 16.8%, Crime 15.2%, Mystery 10.1%
- #42 Biocybernetic Trap
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pavel Kopylov
Windows
Biocybernetic Trap — an interactive cyberpunk detective. You are given the quantum diary of a long-dead detective, where reality fractures into parallel versions of the investigation.
Why similar: Noir 19%, Cyberpunk 17.3%, Detective 13.7%, Crime 11.9%, Thriller 11%
- #43 Mini Murder Mysteries
70% matchVery Positive93% of 67 reviews2026
Dev: BUNKWORKS
Windows · Mac
Solve cozy, crafty whodunits. Puzzle your way through nine unique investigations – and use your noggin to make intelligent deductions. Explore the evidence, scrutinize statements, and connect the dots.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Noir 21.7%, Investigation 17.6%, Crime 14.1%, Point & Click 11.2%
- #44 Mind Diver
70% matchVery Positive95% of 350 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 23.3%, Detective 16.3%, Crime 13.6%, Thriller 13.3%, Investigation 13.2%
- #45 Chrysalis: Chrome Butterfly
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gravity Vector Studio
Windows
«Chrysalis: Chrome Butterfly» – a cyberpunk neo-noir thriller. Play as Wendy, an agent with memory gaps investigating a disappearance in Neo-Kyoto. Switch between choreographed combat and detective work to uncover a conspiracy where reality is an illusion. But is the truth worth knowing?
Why similar: Noir 25.7%, Cyberpunk 20.1%, Detective 15.2%, Thriller 12.3%, Investigation 9.2%
- #46 Curvid Nurntine and the Black Vaccine
71% 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: Noir 24.6%, Cyberpunk 17.4%, Point & Click 14.7%, Detective 13.8%, Thriller 7.7%
- #47 Silhouette: Chapter One
72% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2016
Dev: Apeirogon Games
Windows
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 20.6%, Noir 17%, Crime 16.2%, Investigation 14.4%, Thriller 13.7%
- #48 What have you done, Father?
69% matchVery Positive91% of 141 reviews2024
Dev: Darkania Works
Windows
A dark murder mistery game combined with a visual novel revolving around a disturbing plot. Embark on the frightening adventure of a young priest entangled in a forbidden affair with a beautiful lady who meets a gruesome end. Lust, wrath, murder, despair.
Why similar: Noir 29%, Thriller 16.9%, Detective 13.8%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Mystery 8.3%
- #49 L.A. Noire
70% matchVery Positive86% of 36,495 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: Noir 29.3%, Detective 27.9%, Crime 18.6%, Investigation 10%, Mystery 5.9%
- #50 Post Mortem
71% matchMixed57% of 441 reviews2011
Dev: MC2Pub: Microids
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 43%
After returning to the quiet streets of Paris to pursue a life of painting, Gus Macpherson could not escape his true art…
Why similar: Point & Click 24.4%, Noir 24%, Detective 19.3%, Adventure 9.7%, Mystery 9.5%
- #51 Do You Want More!?
69% 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 20.1%, Detective 16.7%, Crime 15.1%, Investigation 13.7%, Visual Novel 10.9%
- #52 Last Guest at Sunset
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Blackglass Interactive
Windows
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 19.9%, Crime 16.8%, Noir 15.8%, Investigation 15.6%, Thriller 12.2%
- #53 The Space Bar
69% 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 25.1%, Cyberpunk 17.5%, Detective 15.5%, Crime 13.6%, Investigation 11.5%
- #54 Mystical Riddles: Snowy Peak Hotel Collector's Edition
68% matchMixed62% of 21 reviews2021
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Your journalist friend went missing while investigating weird happenings in a mysterious hotel. You are the only one who can save her and uncover the truth before it’s too late. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Noir 23.7%, Detective 14.6%, Crime 12.4%, Investigation 10.6%, Point & Click 10.5%
- #55 SideEye High
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Fundamental Studios
Windows
A grounded detective mystery set in the most dangerous place in America: a 1997 public high school.
Why similar: Noir 21.3%, Detective 18.3%, Investigation 14.3%, Crime 11.7%, Point & Click 11.2%
- #56 Synther
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NeofuturismPub: No Gravity Games
Windows
Synther is an FPP simulation game with adventure-like, detective elements set in a futuristic, open world. The game is innovative and reminiscent of early 3D games and DOS applications.
Why similar: Noir 34%, Cyberpunk 30.1%, Detective 22.1%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Story Rich 1.8%
- #57 Tales of the Neon Sea
67% matchVery Positive85% of 4,978 reviews2019
Dev: YiTi GamesPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.6 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 19.7%, Noir 19.3%, Detective 13.9%, Investigation 12.8%, Dystopian 11.6%
- #58 NeonCode
68% 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 24.7%, Noir 19.1%, Detective 17.8%, Crime 15.9%, Mystery 7.2%
- #59 Detective Dana
65% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Vice Beast
Windows
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: Noir 22%, Detective 20.3%, Point & Click 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Crime 12.4%
- #60 Hauma - A Detective Noir Story - Prologue
66% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: SenAm GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.
Why similar: Noir 22.5%, Detective 17%, Crime 14.1%, Investigation 12.5%, Visual Novel 10.9%