
You're a security officer deep within Area 51. Scan the staff, verify clearances, and decide who can enter the elevator and who absolutely mustn't leave. The deeper you go, the less certain you are that anyone standing before you is still human.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Investigation, Puzzle, Mystery.

You're a security officer deep within Area 51. Scan the staff, verify clearances, and decide who can enter the elevator and who absolutely mustn't leave. The deeper you go, the less certain you are that anyone standing before you is still human.

Signal & Echo: Iris is Missing (demo)
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.

Spyeye
The ideal corporate city has fallen after a global data breach. The terrible secrets of its citizens became known to everyone. Lives were ruined. You must return peace to this city: make the criminals answer for their actions and, perhaps, find out the cause of the global failure.
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 21.5%, Investigation 19.8%, Point & Click 15.4%, Mystery 9.4%, Logic 9.3%
The ideal corporate city has fallen after a global data breach. The terrible secrets of its citizens became known to everyone. Lives were ruined. You must return peace to this city: make the criminals answer for their actions and, perhaps, find out the cause of the global failure.
Why similar: Detective 17.2%, Point & Click 15.6%, Investigation 13.5%, Logic 10.4%, Simulation 8.5%
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 22.8%, Investigation 21%, Point & Click 11.6%, Mystery 10.9%, Logic 8.5%
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 27.8%, Investigation 23.2%, Point & Click 13%, Mystery 11.4%, Logic 10.7%
Sinheritance is a terrifying and mind-bending puzzle game. Explore every corner in an intensely oppressive atmosphere to piece together a chilling story. Every step must be taken with caution, for the deepest fears often stem from your own choices and your gradually crumbling sanity.
Why similar: Detective 22.6%, Investigation 19%, Point & Click 14.2%, Logic 12.7%, Mystery 10.6%
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 27.5%, Investigation 18%, Point & Click 13.4%, Mystery 13.1%, Logic 9.6%
The recent discovery of an archaeological site has piqued the Vatican's interest, so Elizabeth has traveled to Turkey with the objective of investigating the hill of Göbekli Tepe, where the unearthed ruins of the ancient religious sanctuary could reveal the origin of civilization.
Why similar: Investigation 16.7%, Aliens 15.6%, Point & Click 15.4%, Detective 14.8%, Mystery 9.2%
An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.
Why similar: Detective 31.6%, Investigation 25.6%, Point & Click 15.4%, Mystery 12.5%, Puzzle 7.4%
The mask of a legendary thief has been stolen. Follow Detective Time in a point-and-click investigation using her watch to witness key moments and uncover who is behind this new wave of robberies. Observe the past. Investigate the present. Uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Investigation 20.9%, Point & Click 18.8%, Logic 11.4%, Puzzle 9.2%
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 29%, Investigation 21.4%, Mystery 13%, Logic 10.3%, Point & Click 10.3%
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 25.8%, Investigation 21.7%, Point & Click 14.5%, Mystery 8.7%, Puzzle 8.6%
Everybody are missing in a town. Find the answers of town mystery in a point and click adventure game with escape the room mechanics
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Investigation 18.2%, Point & Click 16%, Logic 15.9%, Mystery 11%
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: Detective 25.2%, Investigation 22.2%, Point & Click 14.1%, Logic 12.8%, Mystery 11.1%
An arcane detective game set in an ill-fated magical academy. Find traces of magic and deduce the meaning of incantations. Examine scenes for clues to help you piece together the story, and determine the identity and fate of each former resident.
Why similar: Detective 28%, Investigation 24.7%, Logic 15.2%, Mystery 12.6%, Puzzle 7.2%
A hard sci-fi murder mystery in space. Scour the bowels of the Ark ship for tactile clues, uncover hidden connections, and unlock the secrets of the sleeping passengers.
Why similar: Investigation 20.8%, Detective 16.7%, Mystery 15.9%, Simulation 12.6%, Point & Click 12.1%
A true crime detective game where you map suspects, reconstruct timelines, and use deduction to find the truth everyone missed.
Why similar: Investigation 24.4%, Detective 22%, Point & Click 14.2%, Logic 11.9%, Mystery 11.7%
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: Detective 17.6%, Difficult 13.8%, Point & Click 13.8%, Logic 10.2%, Investigation 9.9%
Investigate crime scenes, interrogate witnesses and organize your evidence to catch the culprit. Solve multiple different cases in varying areas and talk to many unique and fun characters. Can you solve it? Come and see.
Why similar: Detective 29%, Investigation 25.4%, Logic 13.1%, Point & Click 10.9%, Mystery 9.9%
Make your choices. Find your path.
Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Point & Click 19.7%, Investigation 18.2%, Mystery 8.9%, Puzzle 8.8%
The Master Detective must face their greatest challenge – time itself!
Why similar: Investigation 18.6%, Point & Click 18.4%, Detective 16.7%, Puzzle 11.4%, Logic 10.6%
[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 26.9%, Investigation 23.7%, Point & Click 15.6%, Mystery 12%, Choices Matter 9.9%
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 27.1%, Investigation 20.2%, Point & Click 13.3%, Logic 12.2%, Mystery 12.1%
Explore the scenes, find clues, and sort out people, pets, and belongings in this cozy slice-of-life detective puzzle game. Fans of Duck Detective, Little Problems, and The Case of the Worst Day Ever will enjoy this new deduction game for all ages.
Why similar: Detective 29.9%, Investigation 25.2%, Logic 13%, Puzzle 8.8%, Point & Click 8.8%
Restless is a detective-style, point-and-click game where you listen to real stories from real people to solve puzzles. Track down spirits, perform divinations, and restore grave sites to bring peace to a mysterious island, all while connecting more deeply with your fellow humans.
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Mystery 17%, Investigation 13.9%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Puzzle 10.6%
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 30%, Investigation 26.5%, Point & Click 16.3%, Mystery 13.3%, Puzzle 7%
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: Investigation 20.8%, Detective 19.7%, Mystery 11.8%, Logic 10.5%, Aliens 7.6%
Happy Nuclear is an evidence-based investigation game where players act as detectives to prevent a disaster. They analyze interconnected case information on an investigation board, primarily using old CCTV and access logs. Cases link together at the end, and each replay introduces changes.
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Investigation 22%, Point & Click 14.2%, Logic 11.2%, Puzzle 8.5%
Who Did It? Is a detective puzzle-game. Your job is to read the given case files to find out who the murderer is! Do you have what it takes to master all cases and close them all for good?
Why similar: Detective 26.2%, Investigation 20.1%, Point & Click 15.7%, Mystery 12.7%, Choices Matter 9.4%
The night before the wedding, the altar burns down and the wedding planner is injured. The family blames a curse, but she suspects foul play. Play as a college student who goes undercover as her replacement. Can you solve the mystery before the wedding?
Why similar: Investigation 24.5%, Detective 18%, Mystery 15.5%, Puzzle 9.9%, Choices Matter 8.9%
Crime O'Clock is a hidden objects investigation and time exploration game with a deep storyline. Investigate cases through time and evolving maps by unveiling a multi-eras linked story. Will you be observant enough to solve the mysteries? Crime waits for no man!
Why similar: Detective 19.2%, Investigation 19%, Point & Click 12.3%, Logic 10.9%, Mystery 8.9%
[Telltale - Casino Murder] is a full-voice indie mystery game with the youngest lawyer, Kang Ho-yeon, who reveals the truth of the casino murder case and achieves innocence at trial.
Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Investigation 21.6%, Mystery 16.4%, Logic 13.8%, Puzzle 9.4%
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 28.4%, Investigation 23.1%, Point & Click 21.7%, Mystery 13.3%, Adventure 6.1%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a cursed black cat statue that has been terrorizing a local theater.
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Investigation 19.8%, Point & Click 16.1%, Logic 14.5%, Mystery 12.2%
It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.
Why similar: Detective 26.9%, Point & Click 14.8%, Mystery 12.2%, Investigation 12.1%, Logic 11.5%
A new kind of horror deduction game that allows you to investigate freely. Examine detailed scenes, collect evidence in the form of clips, and use them to reconstruct events. Connect the clues, build your own theory, and unmask the macabre truth behind a doomed expedition.
Why similar: Point & Click 24.7%, Investigation 20.3%, Puzzle 12%, Mystery 9.8%, Choices Matter 9.6%
A point-and-click deduction game where you unravel complex events. Explore frozen moments in time, analyze the scene, and fill in the blanks. Piece together the who, how, and why behind each curious scenario.
Why similar: Investigation 30.5%, Detective 29.5%, Mystery 18.6%, Puzzle 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
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 30.2%, Investigation 22.2%, Logic 12.4%, Mystery 9.8%, Puzzle 9.3%
Black Border 2 is an intense border patrol simulator where you inspect documents and use special tools to detect forgeries and stop smugglers.
Why similar: Political Sim 31.1% ★, Point & Click 16%, Detective 11.5%, Simulation 11.3%, Investigation 9.7%
A thrilling blend of adventure, mystery, and history! Play as Nancy Drew to uncover the truth behind the theft of a client's heirloom necklace. Solve challenging puzzles, uncover a sinister web of cyber crime, and sleuth through Prague's mysterious streets entwined with medieval legends and alchemy.
Why similar: Detective 23.3%, Investigation 21%, Point & Click 15.7%, Mystery 12%, Logic 8.8%
Tape Detective is a text-based mystery puzzle game. Use cassette tapes to play back fragments of recorded conversations, challenge witness testimonies, uncover the truth behind a mysterious cold case, and bring every suspect to justice.
Why similar: Detective 24.3%, Investigation 21.6%, Point & Click 14.3%, Mystery 10%, Logic 9.8%
Rain lashes down soaking you to the bone, you take shelter in a seemingly abandoned house. Navigate through the rooms solving puzzles and trying to escape in this short point & click adventure game.
Why similar: Investigation 27%, Point & Click 26.2%, Mystery 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Atmospheric 8.2%
You found a new opportunity to save your daughter. The authorities who learned about your situation gave you a job opportunity. You have to be successful in this job, which is your last chance, and save up for your daughter's surgery. Remember, you only have 30 days.
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Investigation 20.2%, Logic 14.2%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Puzzle 7.6%
「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 36.4%, Investigation 28.4%, Mystery 13.9%, Puzzle 11.7%, Adventure 4.3%
Step into a small town in 90s fictional China as a grieving detective. In a place plagued by twisted homicides, the truth hides in the lies. Interrogate unpredictable witnesses, expose their contradictions, and rebuild a suspect’s face from an imperfect memory. Just like yours.
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Investigation 22.5%, Logic 16.3%, Mystery 12.3%, Point & Click 5.6%
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: Detective 25.5%, Investigation 23.2%, Point & Click 13.1%, Mystery 12.5%, Puzzle 7.8%
On Air! Taxi Detective Casebook is a pixel-art, dialogue-driven mystery game. You’re an AI in a taxi, teaming up with a talkative driver on late-night runs to hear bizarre passenger stories, solve cases in secret, and let him play the “great detective.”
Why similar: Detective 27.7%, Investigation 22.8%, Logic 10.3%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Puzzle 8.9%
It's a mystery game that reveals the truth through an autopsy. Be a forensic doctor and find out why the dead died.
Why similar: Detective 25%, Point & Click 16.3%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Mystery 12.2%, Difficult 12.1%
Germany, 1956. The war is over, but justice is not served. Former Nazis walk free, while their victims lie in unmarked graves. As a prosecutor, you'll unearth long-buried evidence, confront witnesses and hunt down perpetrators. Will you have the courage to bring these "ordinary men" to court?
Why similar: Political Sim 27.4% ★, Detective 24.1%, Investigation 14.6%, Puzzle 8%, Simulation 6.7%
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 21.2%, Detective 17.7%, Investigation 15.7%, Logic 11.1%, Puzzle 10.2%
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 39.1%, Investigation 19.6%, Mystery 12.5%, Point & Click 8.5%, Puzzle 6.2%
Stellar Mess is a point&click 2D graphic adventure game with retro style, where the least likely hero must rescue the princess and save the galaxy from a tyrannical Stellar Armada. All this while walking through a small town located somewhere in the Argentinian Patagonia.
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Point & Click 17.2%, Investigation 15.7%, Aliens 14.5%, Logic 10.9%
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: Detective 26.4%, Investigation 23.6%, Point & Click 20.6%, Mystery 11.6%, Choices Matter 7.6%
A mysterious invitation promises rare treasures but exposes dark secrets!
Why similar: Detective 21.7%, Point & Click 19.4%, Investigation 19.2%, Puzzle 9.4%, Mystery 9.4%
Staffer Retro is a mystery adventure game where you uncover past incidents related to ‘Mana’, the source of supernatural powers. Gather information through dialogue and exploration, and piece together clues found in documents to guide the choices of Verita Retro, the protagonist.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Investigation 16.8%, Logic 13.7%, Point & Click 11.1%, Mystery 10.9%
Uncover impossible deaths in a hidden object adventure filled with myth, mystery, and puzzles. Explore eerie locations and face a legend rising from the deep!
Why similar: Detective 24%, Point & Click 18.6%, Investigation 18.2%, Logic 11.5%, Puzzle 9.1%
Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.
Why similar: Detective 20.4%, Point & Click 20.1%, Mystery 12.3%, Investigation 11.7%, Choices Matter 11.3%
A grizzled private eye in a sci-fi adventure takes a murder case no one else will touch. He’s seen it all before, but nothing’s prepared him for a conspiracy that leads off-world. Something big is about to happen. Whatever it is... it goes live at midnight.
Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Point & Click 19.2%, Investigation 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Sci-fi 7.9%
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 23%, Detective 20.2%, Mystery 18.7%, Investigation 16.1%, Puzzle 7.9%
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 24.2%, Investigation 16.7%, Logic 14.7%, Mystery 12.7%, Point & Click 11.1%