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  1. #1 Greyhat - A Digital Detective Adventure
    97% matchVery Positive91% of 248 reviews2020
    Dev: Limited Games
    Windows

    How far would you go to save your daughter? As an infamous hacker-for-hire you have the skills to steal almost any secret. But when your daughter is taken, will you be able to use these skills to uncover a dark conspiracy that goes further than you could ever imagine?

    Why similar: Narrative 17.1%, Hacking 16%, Crime 14.2%, Conspiracy 11.5%, Detective 10.4%

  2. #2 Detective Agency Gray Tie 2 - Collector's Edition
    96% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: Avi Games
    Windows

    The second part of the detective saga! Help Amanda find the stolen masterpiece in France. Explore mysterious locations, find hidden objects and solve puzzles. The Collector's Edition includes 20 mini-games and additional locations!

    Why similar: Crime 15.4%, Narrative 14.1%, Conspiracy 13.5%, Detective 12.4%, Hidden Object 12.1%

  3. #3 The Rise of the Golden Idol
    95% matchVery Positive93% of 4,120 reviews2024
    Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 13.9 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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: Conspiracy 21%, Crime 14.5%, Detective 12.8%, Narrative 12.7%, Investigation 10.8%

  4. #4 Detective Agency Gray Tie - Collector's Edition
    96% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2022
    Dev: Avi Games
    Windows

    Solve the case of a stolen antique statuette with detective Amanda. Explore picturesque Amsterdam locations, solve clever puzzles, and enjoy hidden object scenes. Immerse yourself in a detective adventure!

    Why similar: Hidden Object 15.7%, Detective 15.6%, Narrative 13.8%, Conspiracy 13.5%, Crime 12.2%

  5. #5 Crimson Seer
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Meridian Malice
    Windows

    Crimson Seer is a fantasy detective puzzle game. Investigate murder scenes frozen in time, gather clues, and deduce motive, method, and location. Use your prophetic visions to uncover sinister elven plots, ancient mysteries, and dark rituals in an underground world.

    Why similar: Crime 15.3%, Conspiracy 14.5%, Detective 13.4%, Narrative 12.9%, Mystery 11.1%

  6. #6 Death at Fleming Manor
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SUPERTHUMb
    Windows

    "Your job is to write the death certificate." In 1959, a mysterious death awaits inside a grand British manor. Investigate eerie scenes and complete forensic documents, including death certificates and emergency reports. Stylish 1960s detective comic art. Perfect for fans of vintage whodunits.

    Why similar: Narrative 17.1%, Crime 16.6%, Conspiracy 13.8%, Detective 10.4%, Investigation 8.4%

  7. #7 The Operator
    92% matchVery Positive92% of 8,818 reviews2024
    Dev: Bureau 81
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 19.6%, Narrative 16.8%, Crime 14.4%, Detective 12.5%, Investigation 10%

  8. #8 Legends of Murder Collection
    93% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
    Dev: Softdisk PublishingPub: Ziggurat
    Windows

    When a murder is committed under mysterious and supernatural circumstances, the Inspector arrives on the scene, ready to interrogate witnesses, decipher riddles, and fend off attackers seeking their next victim. Ready your spyglass and sword as you take on these two murder mystery RPGs.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 14.4%, Crime 13.3%, Text-Based 10.8%, Detective 10%, Hidden Object 8.8%

  9. #9 The Case of the Golden Idol
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,922 reviews2022
    Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 18.3%, Narrative 14.3%, Detective 12.7%, Crime 12.6%, Investigation 10.2%

  10. #10 Confidential Killings - A Detective Game
    91% matchMostly Positive79% of 759 reviews2026
    Dev: BRANEPub: Surefire.Games
    Windows · Mac

    A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery. Who is pulling the strings behind these Confidential Killings?

    Why similar: Conspiracy 23.5%, Detective 11.7%, Investigation 9.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.5%, Mystery 8.2%

  11. #11 Pixel Detective: Curse of the Paintings
    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: NorthLightPixels
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A short pixel-art mystery where you play as Nathan, a private investigator drawn into a curious case. Interrogate suspects, examine clues, and uncover hidden details

    Why similar: Narrative 17.6%, Detective 16.6%, Investigation 12.2%, Point & Click 10.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%

  12. #12 ViruStream
    89% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2024
    Dev: ShiroNoPanda
    Windows

    One day, the game distribution site “ViruStream” was infected by a virus caused by hackers! Solve the riddles that the hacker gives you and remove the virus! Inspired by a certain experiential escape game, this is a puzzle-solving game with a time limit of 60 minutes!

    Why similar: Hacking 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.8%, Hidden Object 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%, Text-Based 9.7%

  13. #13 RE:Solver
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LizardFactory
    Windows · Mac

    Uncover the truth investigating the RE:Solver case files. Dive into murder mysteries, solo or with friends. Hack, investigate and unravel cases in a virtual internet. Photorealistic characters, engaging gameplay, and stream-friendly. Crack cases reveal secrets. Can you solve the mysteries?

    Why similar: Hacking 18%, Crime 18%, Conspiracy 17.3%, Detective 10.5%, Investigation 9.2%

  14. #14 CyberQuest
    88% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Ersin Dincelli
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore CyberQuest, where your decisions define you. Journey from a novice freelancer to a skilled hacker. Choose your path: white hat, black hat, or hacktivist, and embrace the cyber challenge!

    Why similar: Hacking 23.5%, Narrative 22.5%, Crime 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.9%

  15. #15 The Golden Girl Case
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: StickyLabs
    Windows · Mac

    As a young private investigator trainee in 2006, you dive into the early internet - social profiles, websites, photos, and archived news - to uncover the truth behind Emily Parker’s death, ruled as an accident after a late-night gathering

    Why similar: Detective 18.6%, Crime 17.9%, Conspiracy 13%, Mystery 12.4%, Investigation 11.9%

  16. #16 Private Eye: The Young Heir
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lucky 7 Studios
    Windows

    Private Eye is a detective game where you play as Hakeem trying to solve the murder case of Amir. The wealthy heir Amir kept strange company, is one of them his murderer? Explore, investigate, solve puzzles, and find discrepancies to unravel his mysterious death.

    Why similar: Crime 18.3%, Narrative 17.3%, Detective 14.4%, Investigation 11.1%, Mystery 10.4%

  17. #17 The City Knows
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DaiFire
    Windows

    A story-driven deduction game set in Okayama, Japan, where everyone has an answer—but you need evidence. Examine evidence and records, cross-reference witness accounts, reconstruct timelines, and separate plausible theories from provable facts across six murder investigations.

    Why similar: Crime 27.2%, Detective 19.2%, Mystery 16.4%, Text-Based 10.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%

  18. #18 Lord Winklebottom Investigates
    85% matchVery Positive93% of 237 reviews2022
    Dev: Cave Monsters
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Narrative 30.4%, Crime 20.5%, Detective 14.1%, Investigation 10%, Mystery 9.9%

  19. #19 Last Night Last Call
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rogueside
    Windows · Mac

    Can you solve a murder with nothing but your wits, your cocktail shaker, and your silver tongue? In this bartending mystery game, your customers are the key. So long as the liquor flows, so does the conversation - but who has the answers you seek, and who has blood on their hands?

    Why similar: Narrative 23%, Crime 17.7%, Detective 12.5%, Investigation 9.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.6%

  20. #20 Whispers of the Luminaries Part 1
    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: VN Heaven
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Uncover the truth behind an idol's disappearance, weeks before her debut. Whispers of the Luminaries is a narrative-driven game that blends a classic detective story with the dark side of the idol entertainment industry.

    Why similar: Narrative 24.6%, Crime 19.5%, Detective 13.3%, Text-Based 10.6%, Mystery 9.7%

  21. #21 Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Empty ExhibitPub: Playstack
    Windows

    A Geoguessr-inspired narrative detective puzzle game set on an alien planet. As the Cartographer, you must gather and examine clues to locate missing archaeologist Abigail Lidari and uncover the fate of an ancient alien civilization.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 23.2%, Crime 17.6%, Detective 13.7%, Investigation 12.5%, Mystery 12.2%

  22. #22 A Death in the Red Light
    82% matchMixed69% of 49 reviews2024
    Dev: Mystery City Games BV
    Windows

    Amsterdam, 1988. A dead body in the Red Light District, the Dutch capital of sex and drugs, is a washed-up detective’s one shot at redemption. Explore the seedy underbelly of Europe’s most notorious city, solve complex puzzles, and crack the case while experiencing Amsterdam at its worst.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 18.2%, Crime 15%, Detective 14.1%, Investigation 11.4%, Mystery 10.8%

  23. #23 Luminous Threads: A Visual Novel
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bit Quirky, LLC
    Windows · Mac

    You are Juno, a teenage girl getting evidence to clear her brother's name. Choose who helps you solve the mystery. With multiple endings, some scenes are flashbacks to the past. Your actions there may even change who committed the crime, with what, and where!

    Why similar: Hacking 19.1%, Narrative 15.6%, Crime 14.1%, Conspiracy 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%

  24. #24 雾尽时分
    82% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2022
    Dev: 济沧海工作室Pub: Pujia8 Studio
    Windows

    戏班内扑朔迷离的死亡,步步紧逼的幕后黑手,封闭剧场内的死亡倒计时,案件主角的生命和救赎都取决于你的决断。当第一桩案件尘埃落定,你以为可以回到现实世界时,轮回之路才刚刚开始……

    Why similar: Crime 23.8%, Detective 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Investigation 11.2%, Text-Based 9.2%

  25. #25 Cold Case: The Red Dress Murder
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nessie Games
    Windows

    A desktop-detective mystery where you’re tasked with investigating an unsolved murder. Scour case files and use logic and deduction to discover the truth of a thrilling story.

    Why similar: Crime 18%, Detective 13.9%, Mystery 10.8%, Investigation 10.6%, Narrative 8.5%

  26. #26 A Case of Fraud
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 518 reviews2025
    Dev: Hesperus Games
    Windows · Mac

    A short non-linear detective adventure where every clue is hidden in plain sight. Carefully read and cross-reference documents to unravel a CEO’s disappearance and expose a case of fraud.

    Why similar: Crime 21.8%, Detective 18.6%, Investigation 14.1%, Mystery 12.1%, Conspiracy 11%

  27. #27 Pineapple Legend
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: zebra3dPub: Sukuratchi
    Windows

    Find the Golden Pineapple and the crimes against the Mayans. In Pineapple Legend, solve investigations with amusing and humorous situations. Explore the city of Takitani: investigate, solve puzzles, collect cards, equip accessories, fish, garden, fight in the arena, and increase your affinity!!!

    Why similar: Crime 18.9%, Detective 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Investigation 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%

  28. #28 Lost Wiki: Kozlovka
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,599 reviews2026
    Dev: yattytheman
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Explore a wikipedia-like database and solve a small town mystery in Eastern Europe. Step into the shoes of a journalist in the 90s as you sprawl through articles and uncover the secrets that have been laid in front of you.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 25.4%, Detective 17.7%, Mystery 14.6%, Investigation 13.4%, Text-Based 9.6%

  29. #29 City of Voices
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kini Games
    Windows

    A short Golden Idol-like deduction game about a young girl who is catapulted from her suburban life into the mysterious world of the ancient Maya. Investigate a series of moments frozen in time. Examine clues and solve puzzles to uncover a story full of twists and turns.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 28.4%, Detective 17.6%, Investigation 13.7%, Mystery 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 7.8%

  30. #30 LAN Party Adventures
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 110 reviews2025
    Dev: LEAP Game Studios
    Windows

    Okay, Pedro is AWOL, and you have to get this LAN Party set up at the Game Store for the session later. Connect cables, install software, and solve puzzles all while you and the gang uncover the mystery of your missing friend.

    Why similar: Crime 23.1%, Conspiracy 17.8%, Detective 13%, Mystery 11.3%, Investigation 10.1%

  31. #31 Chains Of Clues
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Chema Luque
    Windows · Mac

    You are a field agent with the criminal investigation unit: sweep the scene, photograph it, bag the evidence and pin it to your board until one name is left. Five cases, 31 suspects, 83 pieces of evidence, no quest markers. Nobody confirms your theory: you sign the accusation.

    Why similar: Narrative 21%, Crime 20.3%, Detective 13.1%, Hidden Object 10.6%, Investigation 10.2%

  32. #32 Welcome to Victorville
    76% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
    Dev: Studio 7e
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Your name is Gary Patterson. After waking up in a strange facility with your work partner Victor Adams, you must make a choice: Play along with Victor's plans? Or go it alone and make an escape? Only YOU can decide.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.6%, Detective 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Text-Based 9.7%, Lore-Rich 8.8%

  33. #33 Mystery Island:Missing Amy
    76% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: TAPROMANCE
    Windows

    The adventure begins when Ada, a young explorer, receives a mysterious selfie from her sister, who in fact disappeared months ago. ...... The background of the selfie is a mysterious island with blood-red sea water. Ada decides to go out on the sea to look for her sister……

    Why similar: Crime 13.7%, Detective 12.7%, Investigation 10.9%, Mystery 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10%

  34. #34 Mystery Of Camp Enigma
    77% matchMixed50% of 14 reviews2021
    Dev: M9 Games
    Windows

    Explore areas, collect hidden objects and take in your surroundings. You will need all of your puzzle solving skills to put together a plan to make your way through the island of Camp Enigma, solving riddles and down the many paths of mystery.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 17.3%, Detective 14.2%, Hidden Object 11.9%, Mystery 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%

  35. #35 Dagger Woods VR
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Paracosm Studio
    Windows

    Relive a traumatizing true story in a psychological thriller escape room. As a mother looking for her missing children, you must escape her endless misery in the snow-covered Dagger Woods. Explore the unsolved case of Mary-Ellen MacDonald and the fires of Nova Scotia in 1922. Who is truly to blame?!

    Why similar: Narrative 30.1%, Conspiracy 16.4%, Crime 15.1%, Hidden Object 9.6%, Mystery 9.4%

  36. #36 DELETE AFTER READING
    75% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2023
    Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
    Windows · Mac

    Turn on your ghost detector and join your new pals in a funny, thrilling, and lovingly-presented interactive text adventure. Brain-teasing puzzles, a cartoon visual style, and engaging audio design - Delete After Reading weaves a delightful interactive tale.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 17.6%, Detective 13.1%, Text-Based 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Mystery 10.5%

  37. #37 DEAR SUSPECT
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ELEGISTS STUDIO
    Windows

    Confined to a woodland cabin in the 1906 Rockies, your only way to solve a family massacre is by letters. The one responsible is already on the move — silence and madness claim your contacts, and you may be next. He will find you, and death resets the world; only your notebook carries on.

    Why similar: Detective 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Crime 12.7%, Investigation 11.7%, Mystery 10.9%

  38. #38 Intruder In Antiquonia
    74% matchVery Positive91% of 117 reviews2022
    Dev: Aruma Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Intruder In Antiquonia is a narrative mystery adventure that will immerse you in the Internet-hostile town of Antiquonia. Sarah does not remember who she is and how she got there. Help her solve the mysteries of her past while exploring beautiful hand-drawn environments.

    Why similar: Narrative 23.6%, Detective 13.9%, Mystery 10.7%, Hidden Object 10.2%, Investigation 10.1%

  39. #39 The Cold Cases: Remembering Jory
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: JasperMarie
    Windows

    The Cold Cases: Remembering Jory is a story rich, investigative mystery game where your only tools are your contacts and the people you can find and get to talk to you. Read through old internet archives, pick out what is important, and solve the mystery of the 10 year old cold case.

    Why similar: Crime 19.3%, Detective 13.2%, Investigation 12.1%, Text-Based 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%

  40. #40 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 25.9%, Crime 18%, Detective 15.6%, Investigation 11.9%, Mystery 11.3%

  41. #41 As The Leaves Fall
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Clay Crown Games
    Windows · Mac

    Point-and-click adventure game with a thrilling, Native American-inspired narrative. Use your wit to solve fun and challenging puzzles as you explore and interact with the townsfolk of Birchwood Hollow and the Native reservation. Secrets will be uncovered, and truths revealed, as the leaves fall.

    Why similar: Narrative 24.4%, Crime 16.1%, Detective 14%, Mystery 11.2%, Investigation 10.2%

  42. #42 Ashes of Holloway Bay
    71% match4 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: Crime 25%, Detective 19%, Investigation 13.2%, Mystery 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%

  43. #43 Emma Riley: Dream Detective
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Star Fort Games
    Windows

    Emma Riley: Dream Detective is a detective game where you must unravel an occult conspiracy spanning the real and dream worlds. Use keen observation to gather clues, carefully interrogate suspects for information, and use your logic and deduction skills to unravel the mystery!

    Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Investigation 15.1%, Mystery 13.5%, Hidden Object 10.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%

  44. #44 Pentiment
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,748 reviews2022
    Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.

    Why similar: Narrative 17.9%, Conspiracy 16%, Investigation 11.8%, Detective 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%

  45. #45 Wild East: The Straw Man
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: David Zacik
    Windows · Mac

    A 2D point-and-click mystery set in the wild 1990s of Slovakia and Czechia. As two young reporters, follow a dead straw man, missing files, locked doors, and paper trails into a case that was never meant to be opened.

    Why similar: Crime 19.6%, Conspiracy 19%, Detective 16%, Investigation 12.7%, Mystery 11.2%

  46. #46 New Folder
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2026
    Dev: Evicted Games
    Windows

    You log on to a computer having no clue of what lies within. Explore its files, solve puzzles to recover missing pieces, and decipher passwords to enter otherwise prohibited folders. As you delve deeper into its content, you’ll find that there is a greater mystery to be solved.

    Why similar: Narrative 20.8%, Detective 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Text-Based 16%, Mystery 11.5%

  47. #47 Call of the Golden Valley
    69% matchPositive84% of 45 reviews2025
    Dev: O'Saurus Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Your friend is missing in the Australian outback and you must find her. Search the Internet for clues, solve mysterious puzzles and uncover the conspiracy of the vanishing hikers of Golden Valley.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 21.8%, Detective 14.1%, Crime 13.4%, Mystery 13.1%, Investigation 10.6%

  48. #48 Graywood: Noir Detective
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bobby & Jeni
    Windows

    GRAYWOOD is a 1950s crime comic-inspired graphic adventure. Investigate crime scenes, craft your own lines of questioning, and organize your findings on your corkboard all while navigating a morally-testing narrative. Respect the law, follow your conscience, or abuse your power to save your family.

    Why similar: Narrative 25.8%, Crime 21.7%, Detective 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%, Investigation 9.3%

  49. #49 Hello Operator
    67% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Leapfrog Studio LLC
    Windows

    Play as Blissville’s lone switchboard operator in this atmospheric, story-rich mystery. From your dimly lit station, connect calls, listen in, and uncover the secrets that bind the townsfolk—and the darkness beneath their polite masquerade.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 25.1%, Crime 21.4%, Detective 13.9%, Mystery 13.2%, Investigation 9.9%

  50. #50 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: Conspiracy 23.7%, Crime 14.8%, Detective 13%, Hidden Object 12.9%, Mystery 8.6%

  51. #51 The Katydids Incident
    69% matchVery Positive100% of 56 reviews2022
    Dev: Punx Studios
    Windows

    There is a big discussion going on about a mysterious group named The Katydids proposing riddles and challenges on online forums, Are you clever enough to unravel the mystery of this obscure organization?

    Why similar: Conspiracy 23.2%, Crime 21.8%, Hacking 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.2%, Point & Click 7.1%

  52. #52 Mystery of Camp Enigma 2: Point & Click Puzzle Adventure
    70% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2021
    Dev: M9 Games
    Windows

    A thrilling puzzle adventure, inspired by hidden object escape room games. Picking up from the radio tower. You discover a remote signal being transmitted from somewhere on the island. Your objective to investigate, along with your continuing mission to discover the missing army personnel.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 17.3%, Hidden Object 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Mystery 11.1%, Detective 9.9%

  53. #53 The Ratline
    66% matchVery Positive83% of 331 reviews2026
    Dev: Owlskip Games
    Windows · Mac

    A murdered priest. A secret list. Hunt Nazi fugitives across the globe in this gritty 1971 detective thriller. Analyze evidence, follow leads, and make sharp deductions before the trail goes cold. From the creators of Family, Rivals, Conspiracy, Echo Beach and Riley & Rochelle.

    Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Conspiracy 21.5%, Investigation 17.1%, Mystery 13.3%, Narrative 13.1%

  54. #54 The Duke is Dead
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Bunk Bed Software, LLC
    Windows · Linux

    Duke Damian has been murdered! Collect clues, solve puzzles, and deduce the killer. Follow a growing trail of crimes and unravel the conspiracy tying them all together.

    Why similar: Detective 24.3%, Crime 18.4%, Conspiracy 16.1%, Mystery 16%, Investigation 11.5%

  55. #55 The Silver Crow
    65% matchVery Positive98% of 85 reviews2026
    Dev: Dreamagination
    Windows · Mac

    Play as Conrad, the town's executioner. Investigate a mysterious death, gather clues, question suspects and solve puzzles in this classic point-and-click mystery where witchcraft and superstition conceal a far darker truth.

    Why similar: Conspiracy 22.3%, Crime 18.9%, Detective 16.7%, Investigation 11.8%, Point & Click 10.5%

  56. #56 Detective Super Star
    68% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2023
    Dev: Ourhsow Games
    Windows

    Join the famous Detective Doyle to solve a series of murder cases in this captivating hidden object, adventure game.

    Why similar: Crime 26.1%, Detective 16.4%, Mystery 12%, Hidden Object 11.6%, Point & Click 8%

  57. #57 Hauma - A Detective Noir Story
    67% matchMixed69% of 135 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: Conspiracy 20.9%, Crime 19.6%, Detective 13.5%, Investigation 10.3%, Mystery 9.5%

  58. #58 Contradiction: Spot The Liar
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,249 reviews2015
    Dev: Baggy Cat Ltd.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure!

    Why similar: Crime 23.5%, Conspiracy 16.4%, Detective 14.8%, Investigation 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%

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