60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Investigation, Story Rich, Detective, Noir.
Scour police records. Antagonize your suspects. Comb through a disturbing crime scene. You'll stop at nothing to expose the truth. Ring of Fire is a search-based detective noir puzzler with a mature narrative set in the hyper-stylized streets of New London.
Ring of Fire: Prologue
Ring of Fire: Prologue is the first case in a search-based detective noir puzzler with a mature narrative set in the hyper-stylized streets of New London. Scour police records. Antagonize your suspects. Comb through a disturbing crime scene. You'll stop at nothing to expose the truth.
The Wolf Among Us Remastered
A dark detective thriller where folklore is real, violence is chilling, and every choice has consequences.
Ring of Fire: Prologue is the first case in a search-based detective noir puzzler with a mature narrative set in the hyper-stylized streets of New London. Scour police records. Antagonize your suspects. Comb through a disturbing crime scene. You'll stop at nothing to expose the truth.
Why similar: Typing 13% ★, Villain Protagonist 12.4% ★, Noir 10.5%, Detective 7.8%, Investigation 7.6%
A dark detective thriller where folklore is real, violence is chilling, and every choice has consequences.
Why similar: Detective 16.2%, Noir 15.7%, Investigation 14.4%, Crime 7.3%, Interactive Fiction 6.9%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Noir 21.6%, Detective 16.9%, Investigation 15.9%, Crime 14.6%, Mystery 8%
A noir graphic adventure where your mind is your greatest enemy. Investigate crimes from the slums of Saltmire to the heights of Greyledge. Interrogate suspects and manage your clues in this 1980s cinematic remake. Play the free demo and wishlist now!
Why similar: Noir 17.3%, Detective 13.2%, Investigation 12.6%, Crime 10.4%, Cinematic 7.8%
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: Detective 19.8%, Investigation 16.4%, Crime 15.7%, Noir 10.9%, Mystery 9.3%
A monster-themed deduction game focused on solving brutal murders. Investigate crime scenes by uncovering hidden evidence, analyzing fingerprints, and testing blood samples. Identify the killer, determine the creature responsible, and solve seven thrilling cases
Why similar: Noir 23.4%, Detective 21%, Investigation 17.5%, Crime 14.1%, Mystery 10.2%
The first short story from PolyCity. A point and click adventure delving into the dark and dirty polygonated corners of the City of angles... mostly right angles. The Affair follows a soft boiled/over easy private detective as he unpicks an organised crime syndicate operating across the city.
Why similar: Noir 22.2%, Investigation 15.2%, Crime 10%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, Cinematic 8.3%
The Baron's daughter is missing, and you are the man to find her. No problem. With your inexhaustible arsenal of hard-boiled similes, there is nothing you can't handle.
Why similar: Noir 19.3%, Typing 13.3% ★, Crime 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Detective 9.8%
Something has been taken. Enter a new Grid and forge alliances via visual novel gameplay, uncovering truths through Identity Disc puzzles. Make critical decisions and plot your own course in a world without a creator.
Why similar: Detective 19.2%, Noir 17.6%, Mystery 9.3%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Investigation 8.9%
[DEMO available now!] 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.
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Investigation 20%, Crime 15.6%, Mystery 10.3%, Point & Click 8.5%
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: Detective 17%, Investigation 15.7%, Crime 13.1%, Noir 13%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
A PSX Detective Mystery Horror game. You play as an investigator solving bizarre crime cases. The story unfolds through a blend of interviews, computer based investigations and unsettling psychological elements.
Why similar: Typing 27.3% ★, Investigation 16%, Detective 14.3%, Crime 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%
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: Noir 18.3%, Detective 16.5%, Investigation 15.8%, Crime 10.5%, Mystery 8.8%
You're a journalist investigating a suspicious case during the Harlem riots. Take pictures of evidence, gather information by interrogating people, and put it all together in an article to show people the truth.
Why similar: Noir 18.3%, Detective 17.3%, Crime 14.6%, Investigation 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
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: Noir 17.8%, Detective 15.7%, Crime 13.6%, Investigation 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%
Uncover the truth behind a 1982 air crash in Blackbox. Use audio recordings and investigation documents to solve the mystery. A story-rich, suspenseful detective experience that puts your skills to the test.
Why similar: Typing 24.8% ★, Detective 15.2%, Investigation 14.4%, Crime 13.6%, Noir 11.5%
The greatest detective in São Paolo is dead, and you are the prime suspect in his death. Investigate the detective's past cases, unravel the web of mysteries that binds the great city, and prove your innocence. Enigmatic letters, hidden secrets, and one certainty: Every story has two sides.
Why similar: Noir 25.9%, Detective 21.6%, Investigation 17.8%, Crime 7.3%, Visual Novel 6.4%
In his fight to climb the ranks and do what's right, LAPD detective Cole Phelps must unravel the truth behind a string of arson attacks, conspiracies, and brutal murders, battling the L.A. underworld and even members of his own department.
Why similar: Detective 26.4%, Noir 23.7%, Crime 18.4%, Investigation 11.1%, Cinematic 6.4%
What happens when a video game character is self-aware? Cadulium is a mystery science fiction adventure video game.
Why similar: Noir 17.8%, Detective 14.4%, Investigation 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Cinematic 9.5%
A young man is interviewed by the police only to turn up dead a week later. 3 years have passed, a special agent from Santa Fe navigates the police database in order to solve the mystery.
Why similar: Detective 15.5%, Noir 14.9%, Crime 11.8%, Political 11.7% ★, Investigation 10.6%
A murder mystery interrogation game - where you can ask the suspects literally ANYTHING! Dive into a macabre conspiracy of burgers and billionaires, getting up-close and personal with an eccentric cast of cold-blooded killers - using voice or keyboard.
Why similar: Noir 19.7%, Typing 19.3% ★, Detective 14.8%, Crime 14.3%, Investigation 13.8%
This Bed We Made is a third-person mystery game in which you play as a maid in a 1950s hotel and snoop around strangers' rooms to uncover their deadly secrets. Discover what links guests together in this tale of love, heartbreak and murder!
Why similar: Noir 19.6%, Investigation 14.3%, Crime 13.6%, Detective 12.7%, Mystery 10.2%
Mistmoon Falls is an open world murder mystery set in a farm-sim town that's now sans farmer. Question the locals, use tools to uncover clues, form hypotheses, and sift through some sinister goings-on to find the killer.
Why similar: Noir 18.7%, Detective 17.3%, Investigation 13.7%, Crime 13.4%, Mystery 8.6%
A point-and-click mystery game. Search for the truth in 26 days, playing as two different characters, in a town during 1907.
Why similar: Noir 25.5%, Detective 14.8%, Investigation 14%, Crime 13.3%, Mystery 9.4%
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 25.7%, Investigation 23.2%, Noir 17.7%, Mystery 11.2%, Story Rich 6.6%
Play as Captain Grégoire Lefèbvre and investigate the murder of a controversial country priest in this gripping historical detective thriller.
Why similar: Noir 19.3%, Detective 15.7%, Crime 12.7%, Investigation 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%
Seven murders in motion by a killer calling himself the Messiah. Interrogate witnesses, spot contradictions in their testimonies, and build a criminal profile piece by piece in this detective thriller where every word is evidence.
Why similar: Noir 21.6%, Detective 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Crime 9.4%, Investigation 8.8%
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: Noir 19.5%, Detective 15%, Investigation 13.6%, Crime 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 7.7%
Jack Beckham is found dead, hanging in his apartment alone. Police rule it a suicide. His father, refusing to accept the conclusion, hires you to investigate. Delve into the clues left behind in his apartment to discover what really happened.
Why similar: Noir 25.9%, Detective 20.7%, Investigation 18%, Mystery 10.4%, Crime 6.6%
A point and click noir mystery, set in a grim and corrupt Wonderland. Alice is Dead: Hearts and Diamonds is a complete remake of the classic Flash game trilogy, including all new art, added puzzles, expanded lore, and plenty of secrets for old and new fans alike.
Why similar: Noir 23.2%, Detective 14.2%, Investigation 10.9%, Crime 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%
A woman is interviewed seven times by the police. Search the video database and explore hundreds of authentic clips to discover her story in this groundbreaking and award winning narrative game.
Why similar: Typing 25.4% ★, Investigation 14.6%, Detective 13.6%, Crime 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%
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: Noir 21.5%, Investigation 16.9%, Crime 13.7%, Detective 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 11%
Investigate a broken mind to unravel a twisted case. Deduce the truth. Restore lost memories. Listen to private conversations. Draw your own conclusions. Mind Diver is a murder mystery, where the victim is love.
Why similar: Noir 19.5%, Detective 15.9%, Investigation 15.2%, Crime 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
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 22.8%, Noir 18.3%, Crime 13.1%, Point & Click 9.4%, Investigation 8%
A turn-based Clue-inspired detective game where you get to solve a murder mystery by interrogating paintings.
Why similar: Noir 21.1%, Detective 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Crime 8.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.2%
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: Noir 23.6%, Detective 18.6%, Crime 15.2%, Investigation 12.9%, Point & Click 5.8%
A grounded detective mystery set in the most dangerous place in America: a 1997 public high school.
Why similar: Detective 17.8%, Noir 17.7%, Investigation 16.3%, Crime 11.8%, Mystery 8.9%
Murder Mystery Mayhem AI is a single-player detective game set in a stylish 1920s world of secrets, suspicion, and social intrigue. Talk freely to a colorful cast of cunning suspects, gather clues, uncover motives, and deduce who among them is the killer.
Why similar: Detective 17.2%, Investigation 15.8%, Noir 14.9%, Crime 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 10%
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: Detective 24.5%, Investigation 20%, Crime 14%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Mystery 9.3%
Solve cozy, crafty whodunits. Puzzle your way through nine unique investigations – and use your noggin to make intelligent deductions. Explore the evidence, scrutinize statements, and connect the dots.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Investigation 20.7%, Noir 18.6%, Crime 14.7%, Mystery 9.5%
Investigate a replayable Hollywood murder mystery where everyone has something to hide. Question guests, uncover contradictions, and identify the killer before they escape justice.
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Investigation 18%, Crime 17.2%, Noir 13.2%, Mystery 11.3%
1954. You killed a man. Now cover your tracks. Getting Away With Murder is a noir point-and-click mystery where every decision is about what you leave behind and whether anyone will find it.
Why similar: Noir 30.6%, Detective 20.7%, Crime 13.9%, Mystery 12.7%, Point & Click 12.5%
Joe Kowalski Chronicles: Murder in a flat is a dark neo noir point and click adventure game where you start as a police detective Joe Kowalski and try to solve a murder that happened in Joe's neighborhood.
Why similar: Noir 22.9%, Detective 16.5%, Crime 15%, Investigation 13.6%, Cinematic 8.8%
A dark noir detective story starring a not-so-bright pug. Combine clues, build chains of deductions, and solve a murder — even if your reasoning isn’t always… impressive.
Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Noir 22.2%, Mystery 12.2%, Crime 9.3%, Visual Novel 8.9%
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 24.2%, Investigation 18.5%, Crime 14%, Mystery 11.3%, Point & Click 7.9%
Enter the virtual REMADE world of Under a Killing Moon, where it is December 2042, and you, as Tex Murphy, must stop the forces of evil before they destroy mankind and rob you of your next unemployment check. This thrilling and hilarious adventure is unlike anything you've seen before.
Why similar: Noir 24.7%, Detective 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Crime 10.1%, Investigation 9.4%
A noir first-person murder mystery set in a gloomy 1947 Pacific Northwest city. Play as the renowned Detective D.W. Dagger to help solve his latest case. A violent murder, a possible suicide, and a handful of suspects. Can you deduce what happened?
Why similar: Noir 25.8%, Detective 19.7%, Investigation 18.1%, Crime 14.5%, Point & Click 7.4%
A wild tale of conspiracy, loss, friendship, and... chickens?! Two rooster detectives are about to venture into the insect underworld to uncover a worldwide conspiracy, while also battling their inherent demons in this animal noir adventure satire.
Why similar: Noir 18.7%, Detective 14.2%, Investigation 13.1%, Crime 12.9%, Mystery 6.9%
A true crime detective game where you map suspects, reconstruct timelines, and use deduction to find the truth everyone missed.
Why similar: Investigation 23%, Detective 20.2%, Crime 15.7%, Mystery 11.2%, Point & Click 8.6%
A luxury cruise takes an unexpected turn when a passenger is gruesomely turned into fillet - and it's up to Detective Bass to deliver some justice in this short narrative-driven detective game!
Why similar: Noir 22.1%, Detective 21.7%, Crime 15.7%, Investigation 14.7%, Mystery 9.2%
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: Noir 24.2%, Detective 22.8%, Investigation 21.1%, Mystery 9%, Interactive Fiction 8%
Set in 1970s southern France, you play a rookie private eye tasked to dig out the secrets of a stubborn old man. Think on your feet while you follow your leads : ask questions to witnesses, detect their lies, hypothesize why and finally confront the silent ones running from their past.
Why similar: Detective 15.7%, Investigation 15%, Crime 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.7%, Cinematic 8.3%
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 27.4%, Investigation 18.4%, Mystery 13.5%, Point & Click 8.8%, Puzzle 7.9%
Experience how people with autism see, feel and interact with the world around them in this thrilling detective adventure, taking place near the Belgian coast and in the woods around a local nature reserve.
Why similar: Noir 22.9%, Detective 22.4%, Crime 13.9%, Cinematic 12.2%, Point & Click 8.6%
Lacuna: Prologue tasks you – CDI agent Neil Conrad – with investigating the murder of a high-profile victim whose death could plunge the solar system into war. Solve the first in a series of cases that lead you ever deeper into the conspiracy at the core of this captivating 2D sci-fi noir adventure.
Why similar: Noir 24.5%, Detective 18.4%, Crime 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Investigation 11%
A detective wakes up beside a corpse, and with no memories. The evidence points to him. Everyone thinks he’s the killer. Unravel the truth before time runs out in this hand-drawn detective mystery adventure set in 1990s Thailand, where every memory hides a lie.
Why similar: Detective 18.6%, Noir 16%, Investigation 15.4%, Crime 15.3%, Mystery 9%
A text-driven noir murder mystery where you literally read the room. Search for clues in the text, photograph evidence, and interrogate suspects to solve the murder of fashion icon Margot Voss.
Why similar: Detective 24%, Investigation 20.9%, Noir 19%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Mystery 10.5%
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 33.9%, Investigation 17.5%, Crime 17%, Mystery 11.3%, Point & Click 4.9%
17-year-old Hope Song returns home from school to find her parents missing. Use Hope’s observant eye as an artist to investigate, piece together clues, and uncover dark secrets beneath her peaceful urban life in this non-linear narrative mystery game.
Why similar: Noir 19.8%, Investigation 15.3%, Detective 14.8%, Cinematic 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
A Little Time is a first-person interactive story. You play as a young but determined detective investigating a man's disappearance. You will travel to a variety of locations and pick up clues while experiencing the story, dialogue, and atmospheric visuals.
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Investigation 19.3%, Noir 13.8%, Cinematic 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%
