60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Crime, Detective, Singleplayer, Investigation.
Not Guilty! is a prison warden and executioner simulator. Become a scumbag: fabricate cases, spend the prison budget on your own whims, and EXECUTE PEOPLE IN DOZENS OF WAYS. Or try to stay human… if you can.
Pimpalot
Strut into Pimp-A-Lot, where you build your empire from the streets up. Customize your slick old-school pimp, recruit hos, connect clients, and stack that paper. Buy businesses, throw hands with rivals, and show the city who runs the game... 'cause respect ain’t given, baby, it’s earned.
Back to the Dawn
Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.
Strut into Pimp-A-Lot, where you build your empire from the streets up. Customize your slick old-school pimp, recruit hos, connect clients, and stack that paper. Buy businesses, throw hands with rivals, and show the city who runs the game... 'cause respect ain’t given, baby, it’s earned.
Why similar: Crime 35.2%, Strategy RPG 16.8%, RPG 14%, Dark Humor 13.4%, Parody 10.3% ★
Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.
Why similar: Crime 22.2%, Strategy RPG 16.5%, Detective 16%, Investigation 14.9%, Choices Matter 13.4%
Assume the role of a modern detective and solve fascinating cases using lots of gadgets and your own skills. Let a sophisticated narrative help you uncover clues and secrets that might not be apparent right away and become a star detective.
Why similar: Crime 24%, Detective 23.7%, Investigation 21.6%, Simulation 9.5%, Choices Matter 9%
The Department is a narrative driven detective game. Investigate crime scenes, interrogate suspects and bring the killer to justice in this gritty detective sim // Mae Trosedd yn gêm dditectif sy'n cael ei gyrru gan stori. Ymchwiliwch olygfeydd troseddau, holi amheuon a dod â'r lladdwr i gyfiawnder.
Why similar: Crime 29.6%, Investigation 23.8%, Detective 16.4%, Strategy RPG 11.9%, RPG 5.9%
You play as a tourist trapped in a scam compound. fight to survive, sneak around and seize escape chances. Gather hidden clues, master scam skills reluctantly to survive, meet captives stuck here for various reasons, dig out its dark secrets, and choose between escaping the den or ruling it.
Why similar: Crime 26.9%, Investigation 25.4%, Detective 19.1%, RPG 14.7%, Adventure 4.8%
Methods: The Canada Files is a mystery visual novel. You play as a team of eccentric detectives in a mysterious crime-solving competition. To solve each mystery, you must use your team member’s unique detective methods, refute faulty theories with evidence, and find out the truth!
Why similar: Crime 24.6%, Investigation 24.4%, Dark Humor 16.5%, Detective 13.8%, RPG 6%
Become a forensic specialist in a realistic crime lab simulator. Investigate crime scenes, collect microscopic evidence, and identify perpetrators in the lab using DNA and digital analysis. Based on the experience and insights of experts from the State Criminal Police Office Rhineland-Palatinate.
Why similar: Crime 33.4%, Investigation 26.7%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Simulation 11.9%, Detective 9.4%
In a third-person RPG detective story, set in Bavaria in 1866, the medical student Valentin Schmidt travels to Wolpertshofen, when a sudden death causes turmoil in the village. Use your skills, find clues and question the villagers to stop the murders.
Why similar: Crime 39.8%, Investigation 17%, Detective 15.7%, Dark Humor 15.4%, RPG 5.6%
Are you ready to solve the case and bring a criminal to justice?
Why similar: Crime 48.5%, Detective 25.8%, Simulation 12.4%, Adventure 7.6%, Casual 5.7%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Crime 30.9%, Investigation 25.8%, Detective 18.9%, Side Scroller 9.6%, Hand-drawn 7.5%
Case 0 is a short horror game where you try to escape a deranged, all consuming beast as it hunts you down.
Why similar: Parody 34.2% ★, Crime 32.8%, Detective 26.8%, Casual 5.5%, Indie 0.6%
Battle-tested by 13 million players on mobile — now rebuilt for PC without a single microtransaction. Hoosegow is a dark comedy about making it through life behind bars. You're dealt a random character, a crime, and a sentence. Your goal: survive at any cost.
Why similar: Crime 21.6%, Dark Humor 19.5%, RPG 12.6%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Simulation 9.8%
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. Start now.
Why similar: Crime 41%, Investigation 22.3%, Detective 19.8%, Adventure 10.5%, 2D 5.8%
An agency called the FED has identified an online group of potential threats. All they need is evidence to have them locked away. You are a new agent going undercover in that online group with the task of getting that evidence, by whatever means necessary.
Why similar: Crime 35.1%, Investigation 24.8%, Parody 15% ★, RPG 9.9%, Choices Matter 7%
A narrative-driven detective thriller. Reed and partner Grant investigate a murder case that resets through a time loop. Gather clues, interrogate witnesses, build timelines in the mind palace, and uncover the truth through deduction and multiple endings.
Why similar: Crime 34.9%, Investigation 20.3%, Detective 19.5%, Choices Matter 15%, Simulation 4.8%
Become a Crime Scene Investigator, gather evidence, and connect not obvious facts which will lead you to solve the crime and find the guilty! Don't let criminals get more innocent victims!
Why similar: Crime 33.7%, Investigation 23.5%, Detective 17.4%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Simulation 5.7%
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 31.7%, Crime 30%, Investigation 23.7%, Choices Matter 6.8%, Adventure 6.1%
A fast, AI-driven courtroom thriller where you collect evidence, question suspects in live trials, and deliver a verdict—then see the world react to your decision.
Why similar: Crime 30.1%, Investigation 17.5%, Simulation 15.8%, Detective 14.8%, Choices Matter 9.2%
Every decision made influences humanity's fate, with USMLE level medical questions woven into patient care, revealing the mysteries of a dying world.
Why similar: Dark Humor 24.4%, Investigation 22.3%, Detective 16.6%, RPG 10.9%, Simulation 9.3%
Step in the shoes of Mr. Holmes or Dr. Watson and venture on a journey filled with intrigue and mystery. Use your logic and teamwork skills in order to solve the mysterious murder which shocked the 19th century London. Play it with a friend on 2 devices with an open voice connection.
Why similar: Crime 30.3%, Investigation 20.4%, Detective 15.4%, Hand-drawn 9.5%, Stylized 7.3%
Detective agency management × superpowered mystery. Former operative Lin Mo rebuilds the Ash Detective Agency in Collins City. Investigate crime scenes, use “Echoes” to recover memory fragments, rebut lies with evidence, dispatch partners for intel, and uncover conspiracy behind your mentor’s death.
Why similar: Investigation 29%, Crime 26.5%, Detective 24.5%, Choices Matter 7.9%, Management 5%
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: Crime 25.6%, Investigation 24.4%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Detective 13%, Stylized 6%
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: Crime 29.2%, Investigation 24.6%, Detective 18.2%, Choices Matter 13.8%, RPG 5%
Revive an abandoned airport in 2000s Colombia. Verify documents, stop smuggling with X-ray scans, and upgrade your terminal. Will you stay a loyal officer or collaborate with the cartels to rot the system from within? Every stamp and every bribe leads you either to justice or to a dark fortune.
Why similar: Crime 31.6%, Investigation 22.7%, Detective 15.6%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Simulation 7.3%
In 1991 Ruth Choi was murdered, it was whittled down to 6 suspects, but the case was never solved. Watch interviews, go through evidence and build your case. A game where you are never told who the killer is, unless you convict them. Use your own deductive skills to find out, who killed Ruth Choi.
Why similar: Crime 45.2%, Detective 25.1%, Investigation 13.6%, Stylized 5.9%, Casual 4.7%
An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.
Why similar: Crime 31.8%, Investigation 24.8%, Detective 19%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Simulation 5.7%
Take on the role of Detective Kobayashi, the one and only genius detective who has a reputation for solving any case, however dark or difficult...if he isn't playing games at the office or awkwardly hitting on girls, that is.
Why similar: Crime 37.9%, Detective 21%, Investigation 19.4%, Choices Matter 5.7%, RPG 5.2%
A short, choose your own adventure detective experience, where your choices matter.
Why similar: Crime 32.3%, Investigation 24.9%, Detective 18.6%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Simulation 6.7%
A real-time espionage and criminal strategy simulation where you deploy influence operations, manipulate political, corporate and criminal factions, and reshape a living London through dynamic territorial control and systemic power shifts.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 23.6%, Crime 19.3%, RPG 14.2%, Simulation 13.5%, Investigation 10.8%
Embark on a mysterious ride. Solve puzzles, make choices, and uncover the truth behind a hidden crime in this point & click with the depth of a visual novel, all set in a haunting subway filled with secrets.
Why similar: Crime 32.4%, Investigation 23.2%, Detective 16.9%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Simulation 5.3%
DETECTIVE The Motel is a deduction game where, to advance, you must take a pencil and a piece of paper and write down everything that seems like evidence in order to answer all the questions that arise. Solving the case will depend only on you.
Why similar: Crime 39.2%, Investigation 22.2%, Detective 22.1%, Simulation 8.1%, Adventure 4%
The 3rd installment in the Case Files series. An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.
Why similar: Crime 32.6%, Investigation 26%, Detective 18.7%, Simulation 7.1%, Choices Matter 4.6%
The camera doesn’t lie, but the truth isn’t always obvious. Photograph traces, gather evidence, link clues on the board, search police databases for key info, and identify the culprit and the next attack site. Each case is a standalone mystery waiting to be solved.
Why similar: Crime 33.5%, Investigation 27.7%, Detective 18.6%, Stylized 5.7%, Simulation 4.1%
A comedy dating sim about a serial killer, an italian, and a psychologist.
Why similar: Crime 24.6%, Dark Humor 19.8%, Parody 18.3% ★, Detective 12.9%, Choices Matter 9.1%
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: Crime 32.5%, Detective 22.5%, Investigation 20%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Adventure 5.6%
Prove that you are a smart detective. Determine the course of the story with interactive dialogues. Bring together the pieces of the case with a detective board based on multiple choices and decision-making. Solve the mystery behind the evidence you find. Interrogate people. Close the case.
Why similar: Parody 23.9% ★, Investigation 20.9%, Detective 16.1%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Choices Matter 10.8%
White Cat and her assistant Shadow, who have just established a detective agency, have received their first commission to explore and solve the case in the city based on clues!
Why similar: Investigation 34%, Detective 23.1%, Side Scroller 16%, RPG 11.8%, Simulation 10.6%
Build a criminal empire. Every choice shapes your rise - or your fall. A crime strategy and management game: make tough dialogue decisions, manage your crew, collect protection money, buy businesses, send operators on missions, and defend your territory from rival gangs.
Why similar: Crime 36.3%, Investigation 15.6%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Strategy RPG 13.5%, Management 7.4%
Play as a sharp-witted detective in late 19th-century Leipzig, Germany, in this retro pixel-art point & click adventure. Search for clues, question suspects, and piece together evidence on your deduction board to solve four gripping murder cases.
Why similar: Crime 31.2%, Investigation 25.1%, Detective 19.1%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Adventure 5.5%
In this side-scrolling adventure puzzle game, you will play as a pair of siblings exploring the "Hell" academy. An eerie floating doll disrupts your peaceful life, forcing you and your brother to embark on a one-way journey to Hell. However, what is known as Hell turns out to be a mysterious academy
Why similar: Crime 31.6%, Dark Humor 24.4%, Side Scroller 15.8%, RPG 10.3%, Stylized 7.8%
Miles Edgeworth's dramatic turnabouts take center stage! Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Investigate crime scenes and solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction. When Edgeworth's past and present collide, his future begins!
Why similar: Crime 35.7%, Investigation 34.4%, Detective 19%, Adventure 6.6%, 2D 4.3%
In a Detective's Mind is an investigation game that seeks to put you in the role of a detective, who needs to solve cases and deal with obscure problems from his past.
Why similar: Investigation 35.2%, Detective 30.7%, Crime 27%, 2D 4.1%, Casual 2.3%
Crime O'Clock is a hidden objects investigation and time exploration game with a deep storyline. Investigate cases through time and evolving maps by unveiling a multi-eras linked story. Will you be observant enough to solve the mysteries? Crime waits for no man!
Why similar: Crime 29.1%, Investigation 24.9%, Detective 16.9%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Hand-drawn 7.6%
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: Crime 40%, Investigation 25.9%, Detective 22.7%, Adventure 5.6%, 3D 5.6%
Test your detective instincts across three challenging cases. No hints, no help—just you, your intuition, and your ability to piece together the truth. Can you solve the mystery?
Why similar: Crime 38.3%, Investigation 29.7%, Detective 16.5%, Simulation 7.3%, Adventure 4.6%
Investigate a murder inside a building as a detective. Interrogate AI-powered residents, uncover hidden evidence, and analyze clues with your team. Every case is unique, with randomized stories and dynamic suspects. Can you catch the real killer?
Why similar: Crime 36.9%, Investigation 28.6%, Detective 21%, Choices Matter 7.5%, Adventure 5%
The king asked you to take an artifact to kill the monster and save the princess, but you think it's not too late to kill the king first and then save the princess!?
Why similar: Crime 32.9%, Dark Humor 25.7%, Strategy RPG 14.9%, Choices Matter 13.3%, RPG 8.8%
Police Officer is a first-person police station simulator where you manage a police station: process suspects, hear citizens’ pleas, and manage the daily chaos of law enforcement—one decision at a time.
Why similar: Crime 43.3%, Detective 21.4%, Simulation 15.7%, Investigation 14.8%, 3D 4.2%
You are Legion, a secret agent who can change his appearance at will. Use your investigative and chameleon skills to infiltrate enemy ranks!
Why similar: Investigation 29.7%, Dark Humor 23.9%, Detective 20.1%, Simulation 9.4%, Choices Matter 6.8%
Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.
Why similar: Crime 29.6%, Investigation 23.8%, Detective 16.4%, Choices Matter 13.2%, RPG 7.6%
It’s the 1920s and the world’s foremost detective is about to embark on his most challenging case yet. Thankfully, in this world that’s not quite like our own, there’s nobody better to crack the case than the great detective and gentleman giraffe, Lord Winklebottom.
Why similar: Crime 30.9%, Investigation 22.9%, Detective 18.7%, Dark Humor 13.1%, Hand-drawn 5.2%
《春泥》是一款刑侦题材的悬疑解谜推理游戏。2018年中秋前夕，刑警程佑接到报案，动身前往泥塑匠林家处理一起家庭伤人案。随着调查深入，案件的疑点层层浮现，将她引向一连串尘封已久的谜团。往事的土壤正在松动，深埋的真相即将揭开......
Why similar: Crime 32.8%, Investigation 21.4%, Detective 18%, RPG 9%, Hand-drawn 8.4%
Grayton the Detective is a narrative adventure game about a homeless man who once lived in wealth and comfort, now showers with a kettle, and solves petty mysteries on the streets of Cleveland. However, with the disappearance of mysterious Golden Spoon, everything may change.
Why similar: Investigation 29.7%, Detective 19.8%, Choices Matter 17.1%, Hand-drawn 11%, Dark Humor 6.8%
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: Investigation 29.8%, Crime 26.6%, Detective 20.5%, Choices Matter 11.8%, 2D 4.5%
A murder-mystery visual novel about a young man who inherits a charming English hotel. Some would say he’s fortunate, but with a growing list of unexplained disasters and murder, has his luck finally run out?
Why similar: Investigation 30.8%, Crime 27.4%, Detective 16.8%, RPG 8.4%, Adventure 5.4%
It's a mystery game that reveals the truth through an autopsy. Be a forensic doctor and find out why the dead died.
Why similar: Crime 36.1%, Detective 22.3%, Choices Matter 16.6%, Investigation 14.9%, Adventure 5%
Nora & Riji: The Hole in the Ghetto. A stylized detective RPG. Play as Nora, a feral black-furred cat, and Riji, his fame-obsessed manager. Investigate a murder, manage the media scandal, and use a unique combat system where you must subdue enemies without killing them.
Why similar: Dark Humor 33.4%, Choices Matter 23%, RPG 14.7%, Detective 12.9%, Adventure 11.5%
Criminal Expert is a detective video game that puts you under the pressure of inexorably passing time. The story contains multiple selection paths, and you ultimately decide how it ends.
Why similar: Crime 36.2%, Investigation 28%, Detective 20.6%, Simulation 7.2%, Adventure 4.4%
Heaven Does Not Respond is a psychological and analog horror game set in an alternate 2005 timeline. Play as an intelligence agent, exploring a retro computer interface to decipher secret files, watch mysterious videos, and uncover the dark secrets behind a young man's death.
Why similar: Crime 29%, Investigation 24.4%, Detective 16.1%, Choices Matter 13.1%, RPG 6.2%
5% of murder cases remain unsolved... it's time to open up these cases and confront the supernatural with forensic science! Solve cases by analyzing evidence and consulting with specialists. Enter a world that artfully blends 2D illustration and real-life visuals!
Why similar: Crime 27.7%, Investigation 21%, Detective 15.3%, Simulation 13.1%, Choices Matter 12%
