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  1. #1 Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper
    97% matchVery Positive81% of 1,336 reviews2009
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Recognized as one of the best licenses in gaming and lauded by the press, Sherlock Holmes is back with an investigation that is sure to be the most horrifying of the series. The famous detective stands against the most dangerous serial killer England has ever known - Jack the Ripper.

    Why similar: Detective 29.6%, Point & Click 18%, Adventure 17.4%, Investigation 10.4%, Historical 10.2%

  2. #2 The Game Maker: A Carol Reed Mystery
    96% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: MDNA Games
    Windows

    Follow detective Carol Reed in this colorful mystery, made with real-life photographs. The game features a classic adventure game interface, plenty of puzzles, and a series of minigames as an integrated part of the story.

    Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Point & Click 23.6%, Investigation 17.7%, Mystery 13.6%, Adventure 13.2%

  3. #3 The Raven Remastered
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 395 reviews2018
    Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    London, 1964. An ancient ruby is stolen from the British Museum. At the crime scene: a raven feather. Is somebody trying to follow in the footsteps of The Raven, the legendary master thief who disappeared years before?

    Why similar: Detective 33.6%, Point & Click 28.9%, Adventure 20.5%, Mystery 15.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  4. #4 Grégoire Lefèbvre Investigations : The Vow of Hate
    95% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: TcherryPub: Viridis Cosmos Games
    Windows

    1799. Play as Captain Grégoire Lefèbvre in this historical murder mystery based on the novel by Catherine Lheureux. Rediscover the charm of early 2000s Point & Click games in this adventure featuring an all-star French voice cast (Martial Le Minoux, Patrick Borg…) with english subtitles.

    Why similar: Detective 17.9%, Point & Click 17.1%, Investigation 14.4%, Historical 10.4%, Drama 8.7%

  5. #5 Post Mortem
    94% matchMixed57% of 438 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 32.6%, Detective 23.8%, Adventure 13.7%, Mystery 12.6%, Investigation 6.3%

  6. #6 Hawkins & Sons Detective Agency
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Vera Florentine
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A detective visual novel set in Victorian London. Play as a veteran detective and his young daughter, investigate scenes through point-and-click gameplay, question suspects, and make tough choices that shape the story.

    Why similar: Detective 25.2%, Point & Click 21.7%, Historical 17.9%, Mystery 11.7%, Investigation 8.3%

  7. #7 SEMMELWEIS
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: N130
    Windows

    Narrative game about the life of Ignace Semmelweis, a visionary doctor who has saved thousand of lives of mothers in the 19e century.

    Why similar: Point & Click 23.1%, Investigation 20.4%, Drama 15.8%, Adventure 14.8%, Historical 14.8%

  8. #8 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
    91% matchVery Positive98% of 480 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 25.3%, Detective 21%, Mystery 19.2%, Investigation 12.4%, Adventure 10.9%

  9. #9 Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
    92% matchVery Positive89% of 7,813 reviews2014
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 41.5%, Investigation 15.4%, Mystery 13.2%, Point & Click 9.5%, Adventure 8.5%

  10. #10 Sinking Island
    91% matchMixed70% of 275 reviews2014
    Dev: White Birds ProductionsPub: Microids
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Walter Jones, a billionaire had planned on opening up a resort for the rich and famous, but was killed before his dream could be achieved. It's up to Detective Jack Norm to crack the case by interviewing the people on Sinking Island to get valuable clues. A game from Benoit Sokal.

    Why similar: Point & Click 34.3%, Detective 27.7%, Adventure 23.2%, Mystery 14.8%

  11. #11 Wrongly Accused
    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Elomelo GamesPub: SwopBots Ltd.
    Windows

    Explore historical locations, find and analyse evidence. Unmask the real perpetrator so that justice can be served and the Wrongly Accused can be found innocent. Use problem solving, deduction and critical thinking skills to uncover the truth and maybe even expose a conspiracy in your own time.

    Why similar: Detective 29.9%, Investigation 18.6%, Point & Click 17.7%, Adventure 11.6%, Mystery 10%

  12. #12 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition
    89% matchVery Positive91% of 1,159 reviews2014
    Dev: Phoenix Online StudiosPub: Pinkerton Road Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Revisit of one of adventure gaming’s greatest classics by master storyteller Jane Jensen! Struggling bookstore owner Gabriel Knight investigates the sinister Voodoo Murders in New Orleans, discovering the secrets of his family history and unfolding his destiny in this tale of horror and suspense.

    Why similar: Point & Click 34.2%, Mystery 16.2%, Detective 14.7%, Classic 14.5%, Adventure 13.4%

  13. #13 The Samaritan Paradox
    89% matchMostly Positive71% of 268 reviews2014
    Dev: Faravid InteractivePub: Screen 7
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    A writer has died. His daughter seeks the help of you, Ord Salamon, to find his secret last novel. During the search, questions will emerge. Did her father really kill himself? What is the secret novel all about? What is going on at the island of Fardo?

    Why similar: Point & Click 38.8%, Detective 25.1%, Adventure 18.1%, Drama 9.7%, Mystery 8.3%

  14. #14 The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
    88% matchVery Positive80% of 3,865 reviews2012
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. As Sherlock Holmes, you must find clues, interrogate suspects and unveil a mystery in a story full of twists!

    Why similar: Detective 43.6%, Point & Click 21.8%, Adventure 13.4%, Mystery 12.4%, Investigation 7.3%

  15. #15 Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring
    87% matchMixed59% of 789 reviews2009
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Melvyn Bromsby, a rich tycoon, is about to make a statement, when suddenly a shot rings out. Sir Bromsby collapses - a mortal wound to the heart... A baffling murder, dozens of witnesses and no suspects! You, Sherlock Holmes, must use all your skills to shed light on this mysterious case.

    Why similar: Detective 36.9%, Point & Click 30.3%, Adventure 23.8%, Mystery 8.9%

  16. #16 Detective Hindsight
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Broccoli Bunny Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Solve a variety of perplexing cases in the sleuthing shoes of Detective Hindsight - who gets help from Phoebe: a young orphaned girl with dreams of being a storyteller and powers to look into the past. Uncover the truth with her sketches done in crayon. The catch? She can't draw very well.

    Why similar: Detective 35.7%, Investigation 19.5%, Mystery 15.8%, Point & Click 13.3%, Thriller 7.9%

  17. #17 Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy
    86% matchMostly Negative28% of 533 reviews2009
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Take on the role of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and get ready to avoid numerous traps and to solve riddles. A mysterious murder, numerous suspects, and the famous mummy for a case that appears to be not that easy...

    Why similar: Detective 38.5%, Point & Click 28.2%, Adventure 22.8%, Mystery 10.5%

  18. #18 Alter Ego
    86% matchMixed69% of 284 reviews2010
    Dev: bitComposer GamesPub: Viva Media
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    When a series of gruesome murders shake a small town after a strange aristocrat dies and his body goes missing, rumors of a supernatural monster abound. In life Sir William was known to be a cruel and evil man, rumored to be the murderer behind many unsolved crimes.

    Why similar: Point & Click 43.9%, Adventure 25.1%, Detective 19.4%, Mystery 11.6%

  19. #19 The Detective's Apprentice
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: darqwerful
    Windows

    Step into the shoes of Clementine "Cleo" Ace, an apprentice to her aunt, the world renowned detective, Maya Lynch. From heists to murders, use your deduction skills to solve cases that are too tough for the local police to crack.

    Why similar: Detective 35.9%, Investigation 22.2%, Point & Click 17.7%, Mystery 14.6%, Adventure 9.1%

  20. #20 Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis
    84% matchMostly Positive71% of 755 reviews2008
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    This new Sherlock Holmes game sends us to 19th Century London where Arséne Lupin, a young French burglar with an impressive track record, has just challenged Scotland Yard and the most famous of detectives - Sherlock Holmes.

    Why similar: Detective 38.3%, Point & Click 21.5%, Adventure 19.5%, Mystery 11%, Investigation 9.8%

  21. #21 Alex Hill: Whispers at White Oak Inn
    82% matchVery Positive94% of 377 reviews2025
    Dev: hannahontrek
    Windows · Mac

    A young woman died near the White Oak Inn. Now, her spirit is roaming around, and an employee is receiving strange letters. What dark secrets wait to be found? The clock is ticking and you, as Alex Hill, must uncover the truth before it’s too late.

    Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Point & Click 18.9%, Conversation 15.4%, Mystery 13.9%, Investigation 9.7%

  22. #22 Deep Focus
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vitamins
    Windows

    Play as a camera-headed detective and partner with a superpowered girl to solve memory manipulation crimes. Gather clues, piece together the truth, and shatter fabricated lies in this unique mystery game.

    Why similar: Detective 35.3%, Investigation 23.1%, Point & Click 20.2%, Mystery 15.5%, Adventure 5.1%

  23. #23 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father®
    83% matchVery Positive89% of 192 reviews2016
    Dev: Sierra On-LinePub: Activision
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    Gabriel Knight is the last in a long line of Shadow Hunters, those fated to fight the dark forces of the supernatural.

    Why similar: Point & Click 30.1%, Classic 20.1%, Adventure 17.1%, Detective 16.4%, Mystery 14%

  24. #24 Mr Investigator
    81% match7 user reviews80% of 10 reviews2026
    Dev: Haoning Wu
    Windows

    Step into the shoes of a Time Bureau detective in this uncompromising first-person murder mystery. Travel through written memories, piece together an interconnected timeline, and restore a victim's diary with pure logical deduction and zero handholding.

    Why similar: Time Travel 28.8%, Detective 25.7%, Investigation 14.5%, Thriller 10.3%, Mystery 9.9%

  25. #25 Gap World Events
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 荔枝加盐
    Windows

    This is an original orthodox detective mystery game. The player suddenly takes possession of Roran, who hopes to report to the academy. You must investigate and deduce the truth behind a series of bizarre incidents that obstruct his journey, helping him successfully reach the academy.

    Why similar: Detective 33.4%, Investigation 18.2%, Drama 13.8%, Mystery 13.8%, Point & Click 13.4%

  26. #26 Still Life
    81% matchVery Positive82% of 1,089 reviews2011
    Dev: Microids
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Still Life 2 also now available!

    Why similar: Point & Click 35.3%, Detective 24.6%, Mystery 15.1%, Adventure 13.9%, Investigation 5.1%

  27. #27 L'affaire est dans le sac
    79% matchMostly Positive77% of 22 reviews2023
    Dev: Jean-Marc VanbalberghePub: Association Let's Develop Change
    Windows

    In an investigation where the thieves are not necessarily the ones you think they are, follow the clues, question the suspects, and get to the truth by avoiding false leads. But beware, some people are not ready to give up so easily.

    Why similar: Detective 33.3%, Investigation 26.7%, Point & Click 22.1%, Adventure 9.6%, Mystery 7.2%

  28. #28 执念刑警之消失的证人
    78% matchNo user reviews88% of 104 reviews2026
    Dev: 迷雾工作室
    Windows · Mac

    Lu Yan has 9 days to find the truth and bring five strangers back alive. Hours of cinematic video — surveillance, dashcam, interrogations — are the evidence you study; a punishing board demands you connect 130+ clues and 70+ deductions by hand. Stuck? Spend Intuition. 6–8 hours.

    Why similar: Detective 27.8%, Drama 18.1%, Investigation 18%, Mystery 14.4%, Point & Click 8.5%

  29. #29 Manchester's Crimes: The Beginnings
    77% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: Nordic Cats Studio
    Windows

    Manchester, United Kingdom, 1889. 21-year-old Wilson Hellberg is looking for his brother's killer in a big, histile city. Explore rich neighborhoods and dark corners, conducting an investigation, which will lead Wilson closer to the long-awaited justice.

    Why similar: Detective 38.2%, Point & Click 31.2%, Mystery 17.7%, Adventure 12.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  30. #30 Nancy Drew®: Midnight in Salem
    79% matchMixed55% of 1,126 reviews2019
    Dev: HeR Interactive, Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    How Far Would You Go to Escape the Past? Step into a story filled with danger, intrigue, and complicated relationships in Midnight in Salem, the new 3D mystery adventure with detective Nancy Drew. Time is short, and you, as Nancy Drew, must solve the mystery before the clock strikes midnight.

    Why similar: Detective 33.9%, Point & Click 21.4%, Mystery 16.5%, Adventure 13.9%, Classic 6.7%

  31. #31 Murders in Space
    78% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2020
    Dev: Hitech ProductionsPub: Ziggurat
    Windows

    Track down a murderer on a space station using gadgets, observation, analysis, and interrogation — before they claim their next victim

    Why similar: Detective 40.2%, Adventure 24.1%, Mystery 19.1%, Point & Click 16.6%

  32. #32 Inquiry Counsel逆转茶食人
    75% matchNo user reviews90% of 31 reviews2026
    Dev: ZHENG YUFENG
    Windows

    "Hold on!" A court battle game set in ancient China's Song Dynasty! In the government office of Lin'an County during the Song Dynasty of ancient China, many bizarre murder cases occurred! The protagonist engages in intense court battles with the county captain of Lin'an to find the real culprit!

    Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Investigation 16%, Historical 14.6%, Mystery 12.8%, Drama 12.2%

  33. #33 The Rewinder
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,300 reviews2021
    Dev: MistyMountainStudioPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    The Rewinder is an adventure puzzle game based on Chinese mythology. You play as Yun, the last known Rewinder, who can communicate with spirits and explore other people's memories to alter the past.

    Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Point & Click 18.2%, Mystery 15.6%, Historical 11.3%, Thriller 9.2%

  34. #34 Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge
    77% matchVery Positive81% of 415 reviews2011
    Dev: HeR Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Confront Terrifying Secrets in a Haunted Japanese Inn!

    Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Point & Click 26.8%, Adventure 13.6%, Classic 11%, Drama 10.3%

  35. #35 Morriton Manor Stories: Nordic Whispers
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Backwoods EntertainmentPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A mystery detective game with RPG elements. Cursed by demonic forces, a mysterious island is trapped in a time loop. Leah Glessner, Private Investigator of the Supernatural, uses her unique gift of photographic memory to confront evil. Skill your character. Investigate. Solve the case.

    Why similar: Detective 27.4%, Investigation 18.9%, Time Travel 15.5%, Point & Click 13.1%, Mystery 12.8%

  36. #36 The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief
    76% matchMostly Positive75% of 812 reviews
    Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    'The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief' is a thrilling crime adventure in three chapters from the creators of 'The Book of Unwritten Tales'. Full of twists and turns, it immerses you in both sides of the story, combining thrill-of-the-chase whodunit with the risk and reward of a heist story. Paris, 1960.

    Why similar: Point & Click 36.1%, Detective 31.7%, Mystery 15.4%, Adventure 15.3%, Atmospheric 0.9%

  37. #37 The Roottrees are Dead
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,392 reviews2025
    Dev: Evil Trout Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.

    Why similar: Detective 36.7%, Point & Click 19.3%, Investigation 18.2%, Mystery 17.5%, Adventure 4.5%

  38. #38 In Memoriam
    74% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: MoCaps
    Windows · Linux

    Step into a gripping medieval political thriller where intrigue, betrayal, and power struggles shape your fate. As a ghostly detective, you’ll uncover conspiracies, navigate a web of deception and unravel a larger mystery tied to your own demise

    Why similar: Detective 37.5%, Point & Click 19.4%, Investigation 16.1%, Mystery 14.6%, Drama 11.9%

  39. #39 The Fifth Bell: Frequency of Secrets
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Serhat Arslan
    Windows

    The Fifth Bell is a premium 2D point-and-click mystery adventure set in 1994 Europe. Investigate hidden mechanisms, decode historical clues, and stop a forbidden instrument before it is awakened.

    Why similar: Point & Click 26.5%, Detective 21%, Adventure 14.3%, Investigation 13.8%, Mystery 8.3%

  40. #40 Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders
    72% matchVery Positive87% of 104 reviews2025
    Dev: Homo Narrans Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Detective 25.4%, Point & Click 21.7%, Investigation 16.6%, Historical 15.5%, Conversation 11.7%

  41. #41 Emma Riley: Dream Detective
    73% 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 31.5%, Investigation 21.6%, Point & Click 17%, Mystery 15%, Adventure 8.4%

  42. #42 Ms. Holmes: The Milverton Plot Collector's Edition
    73% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: Elephant ARPub: BFG Entertainment
    Windows · Mac

    Can you uncover the truth behind your uncle’s dangerous past?

    Why similar: Detective 30.4%, Point & Click 23.6%, Investigation 17.6%, Adventure 16.3%, Mystery 11.5%

  43. #43 FoldLoop
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Keyhole Studio
    Windows

    FoldLoop is a detective game that emphasizes logical reasoning. To escape the curse of endless cycles, you'll observe the sandbox from a higher dimension, analyze the rulebook, and deduce the secrets of the real world.

    Why similar: Detective 28.7%, Time Travel 17.7%, Mystery 14.9%, Investigation 14.7%, Point & Click 13.8%

  44. #44 Meridian 157: Prologue
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 338 reviews2020
    Dev: NovaSoft Interactive Ltd.
    Windows · Mac

    Meridian 157: Prologue is the first in a series of point-and-click puzzle adventure games. Play as David Zander, a meteorologist who is investigating a mysterious weather signal on a remote island south of Alaska. Venture toward the remote island to discover the mystery behind the 157th meridian!

    Why similar: Point & Click 25.8%, Detective 15.9%, Mystery 15.4%, Investigation 14.7%, Adventure 13.3%

  45. #45 The Many Sins of House Ocampo
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dead Idle Games
    Windows · Linux

    The bloody roots of the Ocampo family tree run deep and dark in this mystery point-and-click adventure. Investigate the last moments of your ancestors and put together the pieces of the family's macabre fate to find out who you really are.

    Why similar: Point & Click 24.9%, Investigation 14.2%, Adventure 13.7%, Drama 10.8%, Conversation 8.8%

  46. #46 The Case of the Golden Idol
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,351 reviews2022
    Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.0 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: Detective 25.8%, Investigation 17.8%, Point & Click 15.4%, Mystery 13.3%, Historical 11.2%

  47. #47 Time Machine - Find Objects. Hidden Pictures Game
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 102 reviews2021
    Dev: Crisp App Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    An exciting adventure through space and time awaits for you in the newest hidden object game! Immerse yourself into a real investigation, full of intrigue and mysterious temporal anomalies!

    Why similar: Detective 26.9%, Time Travel 23.4%, Investigation 20.8%, Point & Click 14.5%, Adventure 9%

  48. #48 Signal & Echo: Iris is Missing (demo)
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2022
    Dev: Kini Games
    Windows

    A point-and-click adventure with innovative detective mechanics. Help Ollie, a fledgling reporter on his first day at the Signal & Echo newspaper, to solve the mystery behind a schoolgirl's disappearance. Developed by an ex-journalist.

    Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Point & Click 23.7%, Investigation 21.5%, Mystery 13.6%, Adventure 9.6%

  49. #49 The hidden game society
    70% matchMixed68% of 31 reviews2021
    Dev: digital2 games
    Windows

    The hidden game society is a digital escape room experience. You have been invited to be a member of this mysterious club. You will find yourself alone and trapped in this curious board game-themed room full of atmosphere. Use your wit and deduction skills to find a way out.

    Why similar: Detective 36.8%, Investigation 20.1%, Mystery 11.8%, Point & Click 11.2%, Historical 11.1%

  50. #50 No Questions Asked
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 83 reviews2023
    Dev: Troubadour Collective
    Windows

    A neo-noir point&click thriller about a delivery service for illegal goods. Play as a Courier who—after hours—has to solve the mystery of his friend's disappearance. Visit various locations, collect clues, navigate branching dialogue options, and hurry as time is not on your side.

    Why similar: Detective 22.9%, Investigation 15.3%, Conversation 15%, Point & Click 13.4%, Mystery 10.4%

  51. #51 The Murder of Ava Monroe
    68% 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 38.1%, Investigation 24.8%, Mystery 15.8%, Point & Click 13.4%, Adventure 7.5%

  52. #52 Art of Murder - Hunt for the Puppeteer
    69% matchMostly Positive72% of 162 reviews2018
    Dev: City Interactive S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    A series of dark macabre murders is crisscrossing two continents and FBI agent Nicole Bonnet is called in again to investigate. The only clue, mysterious dolls dressed in 18th century costumes, are left next to the deceased. What are the motives behind the actions of an insane pitiless slayer?

    Why similar: Point & Click 35.3%, Adventure 32.6%, Detective 32.1%

  53. #53 Dr. Doyle & The Mystery Of The Cloche Hat
    70% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2017
    Dev: PnC Narratives
    Windows

    A point & click mystery adventure game set in 1920s Southeast England. Assume the role of Dr. Doyle, gather clues, interrogate witnesses, make assumptions, reach conclusions, decide the guilty party and solve the mystery of the cloche hat.

    Why similar: Detective 34.4%, Point & Click 29.8%, Mystery 18.7%, Adventure 17.1%

  54. #54 ギルド探求団へようこそ!
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 900 reviews2026
    Dev: ぱるそに工房
    Windows

    「ギルド探求団へようこそ!」創立から1000日を迎えたギルドの、パーティ情報を復旧させる『推理パズルゲーム』です。過去1000日を振り返りながら、78人の冒険者が、20隊あるパーティのどこに所属していたのかを特定し、どのような結末を迎えたのかを推理で暴きましょう!それでは──良い旅を!

    Why similar: Detective 44.9%, Investigation 26%, Mystery 17%, Adventure 11.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  55. #55 Abscission
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 113 reviews2023
    Dev: Beyond Booleans
    Windows

    Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story.

    Why similar: Detective 32.2%, Point & Click 28.6%, Investigation 13%, Horror 9.3%, Mystery 8.4%

  56. #56 火起雪中寺
    66% matchVery Positive81% of 75 reviews2025
    Dev: 江湖奇事录
    Windows

    Huoqi Xuezhong Temple is a 3D suspense exploration game. The ancient temple covered in heavy snow suddenly caught fire. A mysterious shadow transported you back three hours before the fire started. Faced with six people gathered at this temple with different purposes.

    Why similar: Time Travel 30.1%, Detective 27.3%, Investigation 12.8%, Historical 11.2%, Mystery 11.2%

  57. #57 Marcella Moon: The Phantom of Harvest Grove
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
    Windows

    A prankster is loose at the Harvest Grove autumn festival. Find the culprit before things get out of hand.

    Why similar: Detective 25.7%, Point & Click 22.5%, Mystery 16.4%, Thriller 10.3%, Investigation 9.5%

  58. #58 Laura Bow and the Mechanical Codex
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: NineZyme OÜ
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    LAURA BOW IS BACK, in an all new point-and-click adventure! Get ready for lots of wonderful nostalgia, in this third installment of the Laura Bow franchise, originally created by Sierra Online and designed by Roberta Williams & Bruce Balfour.

    Why similar: Detective 22.6%, Point & Click 21.8%, Historical 13.1%, Investigation 12.5%, Drama 12.3%

  59. #59 Marcella Moon: Curse of the Black Cat
    68% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
    Windows

    Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a cursed black cat statue that has been terrorizing a local theater.

    Why similar: Detective 27.2%, Point & Click 21%, Investigation 18.3%, Mystery 15%, Adventure 8.4%

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    66% matchPositive85% of 20 reviews2025
    Dev: Grandma StudiosPub: BFG Entertainment
    Windows · Mac

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