60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Investigation, Story Rich, Detective, Mystery.
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 14.1% ★, Villain Protagonist 13.5% ★, Noir 11.3%, Detective 8.4%, Investigation 8.1%
A dark detective thriller where folklore is real, violence is chilling, and every choice has consequences.
Why similar: Detective 16.4%, Noir 15.8%, Investigation 14.3%, Crime 7.3%, Interactive Fiction 6.8%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Noir 21.6%, Detective 17%, Investigation 15.9%, Crime 14.5%, 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 12.5%, Crime 10.3%, 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 16.3%, Crime 15.6%, Noir 11%, 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%, Mystery 10.2%
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: Noir 15.4%, Detective 14.1%, Investigation 13.1%, Crime 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 7.7%
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%
Use your psychic powers to read minds and catch an elusive serial killer!
Why similar: Noir 19.3%, Crime 13.2%, Detective 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Investigation 11.5%
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%
Step into the role of a judge and decide the fate of every case. Listen to witnesses, examine evidence, uncover contradictions, and deliver verdicts that will change lives. Every decision matters in this tense courtroom simulation full of twists.
Why similar: Detective 18%, Investigation 16%, Noir 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Mystery 8.9%
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 22.3%, Investigation 15.2%, Crime 10%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, Cinematic 8.3%
What happens when a video game character is self-aware? Cadulium is a mystery science fiction adventure video game.
Why similar: Noir 17.3%, Detective 13.9%, Investigation 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Cinematic 9.2%
Play as Captain Grégoire Lefèbvre and investigate the murder of a controversial country priest in this gripping historical detective thriller.
Why similar: Noir 17.6%, Detective 15.4%, Crime 11.5%, Investigation 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%
[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 15.5%, 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 17.1%, Investigation 15.6%, Noir 13%, Crime 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 15.9%, Detective 14.3%, Crime 12.1%, 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 18.4%, Detective 16.5%, Investigation 15.8%, Crime 10.5%, Mystery 8.8%
Step into the role of a federal investigator and uncover the truth behind every disaster. Recover black boxes, cross-reference evidence, expose contradictions, and name the real cause before an innocent takes the fall. Every conclusion matters in this tense investigation sim full of twists.
Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Noir 16.9%, Investigation 16.8%, Mystery 9.3%, Crime 8.4%
A narrative game set in 1943 Belém, legends are vanishing, and the river’s secrets need a detective. Pink, if you will. As a shapeshifting river dolphin detective that turns into human (almost), uncover a noir mystery where folklore, memory, and conspiracy flow beneath the city.
Why similar: Noir 23.3%, Detective 21.9%, Investigation 17.8%, Crime 12.7%, Mystery 10.2%
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 18.4%, Detective 17.4%, Crime 14.5%, 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 13.5%, Investigation 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%
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 14.3%, Crime 13.6%, Noir 11.6%
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 7.2%, Visual Novel 6.5%
In AUREX, a city where every citizen's emotions are controlled, you are SOLDA, a rookie special investigator. Armed with an emotion scanner that reads what suspects try to hide, catch the tremor behind every lie, piece the clues together, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Investigation 17.8%, Noir 15.4%, Mystery 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.6%
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 26.5%, Noir 23.8%, Crime 18.2%, Investigation 11.1%, Cinematic 6.4%
Istanbul, after midnight. Black File is a noir detective game: investigate crime scenes, examine evidence in 3D — rotate it, zoom in, read the back — then use what you find to break a suspect's story.
Why similar: Detective 20.8%, Noir 18.6%, Investigation 18.3%, Mystery 9.3%, Crime 8.8%
A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.
Why similar: Noir 19.3%, Detective 15.9%, Crime 12.5%, Investigation 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%
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 19.8%, Typing 19.3% ★, Detective 14.8%, Crime 14.2%, 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 19.5%, Investigation 14.5%, Crime 13.5%, Detective 12.6%, 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 18.8%, Detective 17.3%, Investigation 13.7%, Crime 13.3%, Mystery 8.6%
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 25.8%, Investigation 23.1%, Noir 17.7%, Mystery 11.2%, Story Rich 6.7%
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%
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 19.6%, Detective 15%, Investigation 13.6%, Crime 13%, Interactive Fiction 7.7%
Detective Dana is a 2D story-rich game about an Arabic police officer investigating murder cases. Investigate the crime scene, interrogate the witnesses, solve the mysteries and uncover the secrets until you catch the criminal!
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Noir 18%, Crime 12.2%, Point & Click 8.7%, Visual Novel 8.3%
A supernatural mystery where perspective informs reality. Guide agents from the Eventide Agency through paranormal investigations across a neon-soaked cityscape. Explore, collect clues, and interpret the evidence to uncover the facts of each case and expose a deeper truth.
Why similar: Noir 21.2%, Detective 18.2%, Investigation 15.8%, Mystery 9.8%, Point & Click 8.8%
A 3D psychological detective thriller in a radical film noir style. Explore immersive environments, examine clues from every angle, and connect your evidence on a deduction board to solve a dark conspiracy. Use your pure logic to untangle the truth.
Why similar: Noir 21.4%, Detective 17.4%, Investigation 16.1%, Crime 13.1%, Mystery 8.4%
Curtain Call in Flames is a single-player 2D courtroom mystery visual novel set in a traditional Chinese puppet troupe. As defense attorney Bian Bo, investigate a murder, question witnesses, examine evidence, and expose contradictions in court to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Investigation 18.7%, Crime 16.6%, Mystery 10.5%, Visual Novel 9.9%
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 20.8%, Investigation 17.9%, Mystery 10.4%, Crime 6.5%
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 14.5%, Detective 13.6%, Crime 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%
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 23.1%, Detective 14.2%, Investigation 10.9%, Crime 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%
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 19.6%, Detective 16%, Investigation 15.2%, Crime 13.8%, 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 22.9%, Noir 18.3%, Crime 13%, Point & Click 9.5%, Investigation 8%
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 19.7%, Investigation 18.4%, Noir 13.2%, Cinematic 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
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%
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 13.6%, Detective 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 11%
Take the night shift as a judge in Meridian. Examine evidence, manage pressure, issue reasoned rulings, and create precedents that reshape the cases—and consequences—still to come.
Why similar: Investigation 22.5%, Detective 19.5%, Noir 11.4%, Mystery 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
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 16.2%, Crime 11.7%, Mystery 8.9%
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 15.1%, Investigation 12.9%, Point & Click 5.8%
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%, Investigation 13.3%, Crime 13.3%, Mystery 7.1%
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 20.6%, Noir 18.6%, Crime 14.6%, Mystery 9.5%
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 24.6%, Investigation 19.9%, Crime 13.9%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Mystery 9.3%
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 17.3%, Investigation 15.8%, Noir 15%, Crime 13%, Interactive Fiction 10%
NeoTokyo, 2099. The man who sold immortality is dead in a penthouse sealed from the inside. You are detective Kade Katano: scan the scene, read people, roll the dice and decide which truth closes the file. A noir visual novel — one complete case, three endings.
Why similar: Noir 21.2%, Detective 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Visual Novel 9.5%, Mystery 8.6%
London, 1889. Step into the shoes of a young detective in this hand-drawn, point-and-click mystery. Explore the dark halls of Seraphim House, illuminate the shadows, and interrogate suspects to solve a complex locked-room murder. Will you accuse the right person?
Why similar: Noir 22%, Investigation 19.3%, Detective 13.5%, Point & Click 9.6%, Crime 8.3%
As an independent police consultant, you're pulled into the hunt for a serial killer leaving cryptographic ciphers. Play as a detective, analyze crime scenes, and master real decryption methods. Your choices determine if you catch the killer and how many lives are saved.
Why similar: Detective 23.3%, Investigation 16.3%, Noir 15.8%, Crime 14%, Visual Novel 9.3%
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 19.6%, Investigation 18%, Crime 17.1%, Noir 13.3%, Mystery 11.3%
Noir gamebook, now fully in English. A magnate vanishes from an office locked from the inside: 4 trails, 780 choices, 11 endings, and no luck to save you. 85% of runs end in death or arrest. You die; the case goes on — the dossier doesn't forget.
Why similar: Noir 22.7%, Detective 17.2%, Investigation 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Crime 11%
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 13.8%, Mystery 12.7%, Point & Click 12.6%
