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Oniria Crimes is an interactive noir novel with point & click mechanics. Explore crime scenes in a dreamlike world where objects are the only witnesses. Six cases, a hidden conspiracy. Only you can uncover the truth behind the crimes of Oniria.

Reviews: Very Positive — 82% — of 61 reviews
Released: 2020-12-03
Developer: cKolmos narrative.
Genres: Adventure, Indie, Sports
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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  58. #58 Silicon Dreams | cyberpunk interrogation
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 253 reviews2021
    Dev: James PattonPub: Clockwork Bird
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    It’s 2065, and you are an interrogator-model android tasked with rooting out deviants among your own kind. You must probe for lies, monitor and exploit emotional spikes, earn the trust of your subjects, and make the final call: release, or destroy?

    Why similar: Dystopian 37%, Emotional 22%, Point & Click 14.2%, Story Rich 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%

  59. #59 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
    63% matchVery Positive98% of 435 reviews2025
    Dev: Default Cube Games
    Windows · Mac

    Pick up your magnifying glass as writer-turned-detective Penelope Pendrick in this first-person point and click mystery adventure! Three people have suddenly vanished from the sleepy town of Carlisle. Follow the clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to end this case - before it ends you.

    Why similar: Point & Click 36.7%, Mystery 35.5%, Story Rich 16.7%, Female Protagonist 11.1%

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