Games Like Nut City Blues

The hottest bird lawyering game to come out of 1840s France! Join Jayjay Falcon and his witty apprentice, Sparrowson, as the two take on clients, interview witnesses, collect evidence, and deliver justice to the guilty.

Why similar: Detective 31.9%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Comedy 13.8%, Mystery 11.5%, Story Rich 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a cast of anthropomorphic animals in a humorous, detective-focused visual novel that perfectly mirrors the tone of the seed game.

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 29.2%, Point & Click 17.3%, Visual Novel 12%, Mystery 8.5%, Comedy 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A vibrant mystery game where you investigate a bizarre murder using point-and-click mechanics and engaging character-driven dialogue.

You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery in the wild west.

Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Comedy 17.4%, Investigation 15.7%, Mystery 12%, Funny 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: A short, hilarious, and cozy detective game that focuses on quirky dialogue and lighthearted investigation.

Detective Gallo is a point&click comic-noir adventure that is entirely hand-illustrated and hand-animated, and whose protagonist is a feathered and grumpy private eye struggling with a very tricky case, bizarre characters, and puzzles that will put his insight and patience to the test.

Why similar: Point & Click 40.2%, Detective 28.2%, Comedy 24.3%, Adventure 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: You play as a cynical, anthropomorphic rooster detective in this noir-inspired point-and-click adventure filled with comedy.

A wild tale of love, death, chickens, and redemption! Chicken Police is a buddy-cop noir adventure with a carefully crafted world, a gritty story, and absurd humor. The game mixes classic adventure games with visual novel-style storytelling, presented in a beak-droppingly unique art style.

Why similar: Detective 38%, Point & Click 23%, Visual Novel 22%, Story Rich 11.7%, Adventure 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: A stylish noir detective game featuring anthropomorphic animals that blends visual novel elements with investigation mechanics.

Pat the alligator, a (mostly) harmless and (probably) innocent reptile is at the center of a conspiracy that could bring down the biggest, scariest family in Alligator New York City: his own! Explore the city, meet the Family, and try to save Pat before the clock runs out.

Why similar: Point & Click 27.1%, Comedy 17.1%, Mystery 15.5%, Funny 15.3%, LGBTQ+ 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: This quirky, hand-drawn comedy mystery features a funny cast of reptiles and focuses on exploration and investigation.

Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.

Why similar: Detective 27.8%, Point & Click 18.9%, Comedy 13%, Mystery 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A charming pixel-art point-and-click series that excels at blending supernatural mysteries with witty, laugh-out-loud comedy.

An open-and-shut case of petty vandalism balloons into a far-flung mind-control conspiracy involving former child stars, the media, the mafia, the government, the internet, and the bright side of the moon. Telltale's episodic classic, lovingly remastered by members of the original development team.

Why similar: Point & Click 28.3%, Detective 22.2%, Comedy 19.8%, Funny 11.6%, Story Rich 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: The quintessential comedy detective duo game that defined the genre with its sharp wit and point-and-click investigation gameplay.

Murder. Nothin’ nice about it. In this old school detective adventure, step into the boots of whip-smart Inspector Waffles and travel the city to track hidden clues, interrogate shady suspects, and unravel a dangerous mystery. But be warned: curiosity killed the cat...

Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Point & Click 15%, Investigation 14%, Comedy 9.9%, Mystery 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A noir-inspired detective game where you play as a cat solving crimes in a world populated by animals.

From the makers of the 2012 Game of the Year: The Walking Dead, comes a thriller based on the award-winning Fables comic books. As Bigby Wolf you will discover that a brutal, bloody murder is just a taste of things to come in a game series where your every decision can have enormous consequences.

Why similar: Detective 28.1%, Point & Click 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Story Rich 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A gritty, noir-style detective story featuring anthropomorphic fairy tale characters that balances mystery with deep narrative choices.

Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Point & Click 18.7%, Mystery 12.8%, Comedy 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A surprisingly well-written visual novel mystery that uses point-and-click elements to solve a crime in a lighthearted setting.

Button City is a cozy narrative adventure game about a fox and his friends banding together to save their local arcade! Explore a diorama world, play exciting arcade games, complete quirky quests and meet cute animal friends.

Why similar: Point & Click 35%, Comedy 22.1%, Funny 19.8%, Story Rich 12%, Cute 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A colorful, narrative-driven adventure game that captures the cozy, funny, and story-rich vibe of the seed game.

Stretch your legs, clean your whiskers, and dive into Nine Noir Lives. Enjoy a "point-and-lick" comedy-noir adventure, full of humour, crazy characters, and intriguing locations. Solve challenging puzzles and answer the immortal question: how many things need to be licked to solve a murder in this town?

Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Point & Click 20.1%, Comedy 16.8%, Funny 9.7%, Mystery 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A humorous, cat-themed point-and-click adventure that features a classic detective mystery with a modern, funny twist.

MUTROPOLIS is a lovely sci-fi adventure set on the abandoned Planet Earth. Play as Henry Dijon (hero, nerd, detective) in search of a legendary lost city. Uncover weird ancient artifacts. And PLEASE don’t get obliterated by an ageless evil. You’ve been warned.

Why similar: Detective 36%, Point & Click 23.6%, Mystery 15.6%, Funny 8.5%, Comedy 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A charming point-and-click adventure set in a future where archaeologists investigate the ruins of our world, blending mystery with humor.

There's been a murder aboard the Reuss Express, and you're the suspects! Prove your innocence in this comedy 'point n' click' murder mystery - packed with twists, laughs, and larger-than-life characters!

Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Investigation 15.8%, Point & Click 14.9%, Comedy 12.7%, Mystery 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A comedic point-and-click mystery set on a train, featuring multiple protagonists and classic investigation gameplay.

Solve pixel puzzles, date superheroes, and save the day! Dating sim meets puzzle game in this romantic comedy adventure.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18%, Comedy 15.5%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Romance 14.4%, Funny 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A dating-sim and puzzle game hybrid that leans heavily into comedy and visual novel storytelling.

Tails Noir is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Investigation 16.7%, Point & Click 15.3%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Mystery 10%

Why You'll Like It: A post-noir detective game set in a dystopian city populated by anthropomorphic animals, focusing on deep narrative and investigation.

JENNY LECLUE is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet, mysteries and puzzles to solve across a vibrant, atmospheric world.

Why similar: Detective 36.6%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Mystery 16.5%, Funny 12.1%, Story Rich 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: A story-rich detective game with a distinct art style that focuses on investigation, deduction, and uncovering deep mysteries.

Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, the classic puzzle-solving mystery adventure directed by Ace Attorney creator Shu Takumi, is back! This long-awaited HD remaster features upgraded visuals and sound and new gallery content.

Why similar: Detective 36.2%, Mystery 18.7%, Story Rich 12.2%, Visual Novel 12%, Point & Click 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A unique mystery game with a strong visual novel feel and clever puzzle-solving mechanics centered around a detective story.

One hundred detectives compete against each other in a crime-solving competition.

Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Investigation 13.4%, LGBTQ+ 12.1%, Point & Click 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that pits detectives against each other in a series of mystery-solving challenges.

Do you like adventure, comedy, and dime store detective novels? Then boy have we got the game for you! Join Voodoo Detective in a hand-drawn, point-and-click noir where you’ll pit your wits and hoodoo know-how against a sinister evil that’s taken root on beautiful Zo Wanga Isle.

Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Point & Click 15.8%, Investigation 15.1%, Comedy 11.6%, Mystery 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn point-and-click mystery that features a detective solving supernatural crimes in a tropical setting.

The Truth Is Pretty Out There. Only you can decipher the mystery of Boomtown USA. Comb a mysterious government base for evidence, investigate the set of a ghost hunt, and unravel the truth, no matter how ridiculous it may be!

Why similar: Detective 24%, Point & Click 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Investigation 10.8%, Mystery 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A supernatural detective game that mixes investigation with comedy and adventure elements.

Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!

Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Point & Click 15.9%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Investigation 11.9%, Comedy 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A classic point-and-click mystery game that focuses on interviewing suspects and piecing together clues in a stylized world.

Embark on an interplanetary adventure as the first robo reporter for the Times & Galaxy, the solar system’s most trusted holopaper. You’re just an intern, but if you can get the scoop, write great stories, and impress your colleagues, maybe you'll get to keep your job!

Why similar: Detective 20.1%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Point & Click 11.1%, LGBTQ+ 10.9%, Investigation 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi visual novel where you play as a reporter-detective, focusing on interviewing characters and uncovering the truth.

A mystery adventure game about an aspiring actor turned detective. Dotson comes across a case where each clue unravels new details about his father’s sudden passing. Engage in a riveting story, explore vibrant modern India, and use your wits to uncover the truth.

Why similar: Detective 31.8%, Investigation 17.4%, Mystery 11.4%, Comedy 10.5%, Funny 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A cozy, wholesome detective game that focuses on exploration and solving small-town mysteries.

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: Detective 24.2%, Investigation 22%, Visual Novel 13.7%, LGBTQ+ 13.6%, Comedy 13.5%

Why You'll Like It: A continuation of the detective competition series that focuses on investigation and visual novel storytelling.

Detective Ridelle is a cozy murder mystery game featuring escape room style puzzles. Find clues, interrogate suspects, solve the mystery - before it's too late.

Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Investigation 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.5%, LGBTQ+ 12.2%, Comedy 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: A story-rich visual novel that incorporates escape-room style puzzles into its detective mystery narrative.

Join Dangeresque, (Strong Bad from Homestar Runner) the world's greatest private eye/crooked cop, as he puzzles his way through 3 bite-sized roomisodes in this classic-style point n' click adventure.

Why similar: Point & Click 28.1%, Detective 23.6%, Comedy 17.1%, Mystery 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A series of short, funny, and cartoonish point-and-click detective adventures that don't take themselves too seriously.

Max's Big Bust is a Life Sim/Visual Novel that follows the story of two cops, Max and Brad, as they investigate a shady new drug that's been circulating the mean streets of Axon City.

Why similar: Visual Novel 54.4%, Detective 21.1%, Point & Click 11.6%, Mystery 9.5%, Adventure 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: A comedy-focused visual novel with detective elements and a distinct anime-inspired art style.

In this cyberpunk 2D point-and-click adventure game, play as Grey, an amateur detective. Unravel the mystery by searching for clues, solving puzzles, talking to the mask-wearing residents of New Corium, and, if you have time, maybe go on a date!

Why similar: Detective 25%, Point & Click 18%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Comedy 12.6%, Story Rich 7.3%

Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.

Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Point & Click 14.3%, Comedy 11.9%, Investigation 11.3%, Mystery 9.2%

A mysterious crime that no one could solve now rests on your shoulders. Well, not just yours; you also have a partner from your department whom everyone makes fun of. But who knows—maybe she’s actually a great detective in disguise?

Why similar: Visual Novel 31.8%, Romance 23.9%, Comedy 20.7%, Story Rich 15.7%, Cute 2.8%

Crimes across the times. Are you able to solve them all?

Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Point & Click 14.1%, LGBTQ+ 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Investigation 7.8%

While running errands, you'll meet three cute furry characters that you can potentially date, romance, and eventually seduce. This game contains explicit sexual content.

Why similar: Visual Novel 25.1%, LGBTQ+ 20.6%, Romance 12.4%, Funny 9.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%

A narrative courtroom adventure all about VTubers! Players will take the role of prosecutor Justin Truth and investigate a murder at a VTuber agency, doing their best to uncover the identity of both the killer and VTuber's real face.

Why similar: Detective 27%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Comedy 12.9%, Point & Click 11.7%, Mystery 10.9%

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: Point & Click 19.5%, Detective 19.1%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Investigation 14.2%, Comedy 12.3%

You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.

Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Comedy 16.2%, Investigation 14.9%, Point & Click 12.2%, Mystery 10.5%

A Fox Thief Survives in a Dark City

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.1%, Visual Novel 28%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Story Rich 11.6%, Mystery 10.2%

A private investigator, tracking a missing person, uncovers a conspiracy between humans and androids and a secret that could change everything. Neon Hearts City is a retro point-and-click adventure that thrusts you into a grungy cyberpunk city of the future.

Why similar: Detective 28.4%, Point & Click 21%, Investigation 19.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Story Rich 7.8%

A slice-of-death visual novel about making friends, cracking cat puns, and waiting for eternity to pass.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.2%, Point & Click 19.9%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Funny 10.6%, Story Rich 8%

Find friendship, love, and pastries in the most unexpected places in this cute visual novel about baking a home.

Why similar: Visual Novel 18.7%, Comedy 18.5%, Romance 14.9%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Funny 10.6%

A story-driven adult dating sim / visual novel with a detective style twist!

Why similar: Detective 18.2%, Investigation 15.4%, Point & Click 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Romance 9.8%

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: Detective 23.3%, Investigation 20.9%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Mystery 11.5%, Story Rich 7.2%

Join the crazy police detective Francis in his search for a kidnapped cloned beauty and go through countless escapades with him in this classic point & click adventure full of comedy.

Why similar: Detective 32.4%, Point & Click 28.8%, Comedy 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.4%, Funny 6.3%

This is a point and click adventure where you lead Drok'tar through the town of Gabranth and its surrounding areas while looking for his bounty. You'll meet a slew of characters along with way, and if you play your cards right, you'll find yourself in more... erotic situations with some of them.

Why similar: Investigation 21.4%, Point & Click 18.3%, LGBTQ+ 16.4%, Romance 14.2%, Multiple Endings 7.5%

🦁 Indica Macjones and the brave furry heroes embark on an epic journey to find the legendary Holy Grail. Solve diverse puzzles and explore mysterious locations!

Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Point & Click 15.3%, Visual Novel 15%, Comedy 13.5%, Romance 13.2%

Step into the hilariously twisted world of Wildwood Down, a side-splitting comedy thriller. Featuring a protagonist with Down Syndrome. (Inspired by and voice acted by the Dev's childhood friend!) Perfect for fans of the P-n-C adventure genre and new comers looking for a wild heartfelt ride!

Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Point & Click 17.3%, Comedy 14.4%, Mystery 10.2%, Funny 9.3%

Welcome to a small detective agency in old Seoul. Lady in Mystery is a Yuri mystery visual novel set in 18th-century Joseon. Choose one of four women to grow closest to Heesoo, the disguised detective. Your choices may lead to love, revenge, or darker paths than you imagined.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.7%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Romance 14.9%, Mystery 11.7%, Investigation 10.2%

A mystery visual novel taking place aboard the underwater train Marine Express. Follow student Ranko Togawa on her quest to find the culprit on the murder of an accompanying teacher... with lots of surprises along the way!

Why similar: Detective 25.5%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Investigation 14.2%, Comedy 12.4%, Mystery 10.5%

Delve into a devilishly delightful world of mysticism and mystery as Harold Ludicael, the disgraced demonologist. After the untimely demise of a famous illustrator, you’re tasked with solving their murder in this point-and-click visual novel.

Why similar: Detective 17.5%, LGBTQ+ 15%, Investigation 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Mystery 10.3%

This is a game where you can escape if you do something "Yuri."

Why similar: Investigation 18%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Point & Click 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Comedy 7.9%

You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!

Why similar: Detective 32%, Investigation 22%, Point & Click 13.8%, Mystery 11%, Story Rich 5.7%

Sex Inspector🚬💋 is a 18+ visual novel where every sultry alley and shadowy figure could lead to thrilling encounters or chilling discoveries. Think you can handle the heat?

Why similar: Detective 35.1%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Mystery 13.7%, Story Rich 9.8%, Choices Matter 9.7%

Tails Noir Preludes is a post-noir narrative adventure with branching choices. It is an intertwined series of vignettes about change, circumstance, and consequence. Guide four characters through formative moments in their lives in a dystopian Vancouver inhabited by anthropomorphic animals.

Why similar: Detective 30.7%, Visual Novel 29.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Story Rich 10.8%, Mystery 9.9%

Beekeeper (and former world’s greatest detective) Sherlock Holmes is arranging a surprise picnic for his friend Watson. Unfortunately pesky mysteries keep getting in the way! Explore, find clues and interrogate your neighbours in this cosy point and click adventure!

Why similar: Detective 24.2%, Point & Click 16.2%, Investigation 16%, LGBTQ+ 11.7%, Mystery 8.5%

A lighthearted game about love and murder.

Why similar: Point & Click 16.5%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Comedy 14%, Romance 13.7%, Mystery 10.9%

Adventures of Willy Dickhard is a cheeky, fully animated point-and-click adventure packed with humor, puzzles, and steamy encounters. Join Willy as he flirts, solves, and seduces his way through Duck City and beyond!

Why similar: Point & Click 32%, Comedy 21.5%, Romance 20.1%, Story Rich 9.2%, Adventure 7.7%

Solving crime is no walk in the pond. You are a down-on-his-luck detective who also happens to be a duck. Use your powers of de-duck-tion to inspect evidence, fill in the blanks, and bust the case wide open! This is a short but twisty detective case.

Why similar: Detective 35%, Investigation 20.7%, Point & Click 13%, Mystery 9.8%, Funny 5.6%

~ ~ A Comedic Mystery Visual Novel with Relationship Building ~ ~ Play as a paranormal investigator hired by the paranormal to investigate! Search for a headless horseman's missing head before the night is over.

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.5%, Comedy 16%, Mystery 9.6%, Funny 9.4%, Story Rich 9.2%

It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.

Why similar: Detective 28.8%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Point & Click 15.1%, Mystery 11.7%, Investigation 9.9%