60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Adventure, Story Rich, Atmospheric.
2D RPG about the brutal daily life of Ray - an artist struggling with addiction, who takes care of her little sister. Look after your condition - no one should know about the addiction. Improve your skills, sell paintings, do everything to ease the withdrawal. Survive and look for a way out.
Cathouse Club
Cathouse Club is a top down, point and-click RPG that blends detective storytelling with emotional skill checks and D20 style dice rolls. Explore a flooded, climate-ravaged New York City through the eyes of an AI reliving human memories.
The Dismissed Case: Black Hollow
An old case closed due to lack of evidence resurfaces in 1993. Play as a dismissed detective, investigate the case, gather evidence, solve the mystery, and uncover the truth. Bringing justice to the town of Ridgemour and ending the uncertainty is in your hands.
Cathouse Club is a top down, point and-click RPG that blends detective storytelling with emotional skill checks and D20 style dice rolls. Explore a flooded, climate-ravaged New York City through the eyes of an AI reliving human memories.
Why similar: Detective 16.9%, Mature 15.3%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Point & Click 10.9%, Investigation 10.5%
An old case closed due to lack of evidence resurfaces in 1993. Play as a dismissed detective, investigate the case, gather evidence, solve the mystery, and uncover the truth. Bringing justice to the town of Ridgemour and ending the uncertainty is in your hands.
Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Side Scroller 18.8%, 1990's 12.1%, Investigation 11.3%, Story Rich 9.1%
The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...
Why similar: Detective 14%, Point & Click 13.5%, Mature 13%, Story Rich 10.2%, Psychological 9%
Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel. Chapter 1 is the very beginning of the grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions. A young witch Kyrphel, along with her sisters, are bound to perform a macabre Ritual in order to save their village.
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Choices Matter 11%, Story Rich 9.5%, Surreal 9%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a cursed black cat statue that has been terrorizing a local theater.
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Point & Click 14.6%, Investigation 13.7%, Psychological 9.3%, Emotional 8.7%
Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel, The Mildew Children is a grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions. A young witch named Kyrphel, along with her sisters, are bound to perform a macabre Ritual in order to save their village.
Why similar: Detective 21.6%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Point & Click 9.3%, Surreal 8.7%
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 20.7%, Point & Click 18.3%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Story Rich 9.3%, 1990's 9%
Rumor Reporter is a Golden Age whodunit mystery. Play as senior reporter Veronica Chase as you explore Greyhaven Island in the Celtic Sea, 1920s. Choose where to investigate, who to question, and what to publish. Your report shapes public opinion, drives arrests, and changes the island’s future.
Why similar: Detective 26%, Side Scroller 18.2%, Investigation 15.3%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Point & Click 9.3%
The award-winning point-and-click adventure returns in the Director's Cut with an extended story, additional puzzles, and new areas to explore. Witness the rise of an iconic detective as you uncover a dark and sinister truth hiding behind the calm exterior of a small rural town.
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, 1990's 16.4%, Point & Click 14.9%, Investigation 13.1%, Emotional 10.9%
You wake up in an unfamiliar, snowy place. You don't know how you got there or who you are. Solve the mystery, avoid or defeat enemies, and escape... An atmospheric, story-rich, post-apocalyptic walking simulator with puzzle elements and crafting mechanics
Why similar: Detective 16.6%, Mature 15.6%, Survival 13.3%, Open World 11.4%, Drama 11%
After crash-landing on a mysterious planet, novice engineer Nova Collins must unravel the secrets of a town's messy past to escape it. Talk your way through this enigmatic place, but beware: ideas manifest as things that can be traded and lost, so don't lose yourself along the way...
Why similar: Detective 20.3%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Investigation 13.6%, Drama 11.8%, Emotional 9%
AI-powered detective game set in New York City! Solve mysteries with magical spells and mess around with silly chatbots along the way!
Why similar: Detective 33%, Side Scroller 31.2%, Choices Matter 17.6%, Story Rich 11.2%, Adventure 5.7%
In this story-driven detective thriller, a young Sherlock Holmes struggles to prove himself as he navigates an exotic, dangerous island in the Mediterranean to investigate the mystery of his mother’s death.
Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Open World 12.1%, Investigation 11.7%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Psychological 8.2%
One cold case, four deathbed flashbacks. Every shift in perspective overturns the "truth" you believed. Story-driven, with exploration, deduction, puzzles, and combat. Ready for a mind-bending thrill ride with twists at every turn?
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Investigation 13.9%, 1990's 12.4%, Drama 11.6%, Psychological 10.7%
Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.
Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Investigation 13%, Point & Click 11.9%, Open World 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.7%
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 22.5%, Detective 22.1%, Story Rich 12%, Investigation 11.9%, Drama 11.4%
An EROTIC POINT & CLICK ADVENTURE inspired by the classic detective games of the 90s. Explore, investigate, and form intimate relationships as you uncover the truth behind a town's dark secret.
Why similar: Detective 17.9%, Investigation 11.8%, Point & Click 11.5%, Choices Matter 11%, Drama 10.9%
A side-scrolling puzzle adventure where a power outage hits an apartment building during a stormy night. Play as an amateur detective, visit diverse residents, uncover secrets, solve puzzles, and restore power before midnight... Stop rummaging through those useless trash cans!
Why similar: Side Scroller 23%, Detective 19%, Point & Click 17%, Drama 15.1%, Choices Matter 11%
Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is a groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being.
Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Choices Matter 17.2%, Story Rich 12.6%, RPG 12.6%, Point & Click 10.2%
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 32.2%, Point & Click 21.9%, Investigation 17.7%, Adventure 9.1%, Story Rich 6.5%
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 43.6%, Investigation 14.8%, Point & Click 8.5%, Story Rich 6.8%, Choices Matter 6.3%
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 29.6%, Investigation 18.6%, Point & Click 13.5%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Story Rich 10%
As the last mother fox on Earth, your cubs need all your care to survive in a merciless world that slowly destroys itself. You have to help them, teach them and save them. And you should never forget that extinction is forever – in the real world and in this 2023 BAFTA award winning experience.
Why similar: Emotional 19.1%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Survival 15.2%, Drama 10.8%, Choices Matter 8.7%
White Cat and her assistant Shadow, who have just established a detective agency, have received their first commission to explore and solve the case in the city based on clues!
Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Investigation 19.9%, Side Scroller 19.7%, RPG 11.4%, Drama 10.8%
Path For The Seeker is a detective adventure in which a young nun investigates the disappearance of a famous inventor in a city on the border of two worlds.
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Point & Click 17.6%, Investigation 14.7%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Story Rich 10.3%
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 34.5%, Investigation 15.9%, Point & Click 15.8%, 1990's 14.7%, Story Rich 8.1%
Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Point & Click 14.2%, Mature 12%, Investigation 10.6%, Drama 10%
A new virus is turning people into brain eating machines, etc. You know the rest. A cure has been found and all the infected people are now normal humans again. What is the problem then? Their skin color is still green. Play as an Ex-Zombie.
Why similar: Side Scroller 16.9%, Point & Click 14.4%, Drama 13.4%, Emotional 13.1%, Choices Matter 13%
A vague invitation, a dizzy carpenter, and wooden ears everywhere...... What happened here, and is there a connection to the strange weather? The one who is about to help to find the truth is a common mushroom coming for money.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.2%, Detective 16.7%, Investigation 15%, Surreal 10.2%, Adventure 8.8%
As a powerful Lynx, you will make your way through vast open landscapes. In the harsh tundra, you will raise and strengthen your cubs by mastering your skills for hunting prey. Do everything you can to prepare your little ones for the vicious entities dwelling in the wilderness.
Why similar: Side Scroller 16.7%, Survival 14.9%, Emotional 14.3%, Drama 12.7%, Choices Matter 10%
Are you ready for an adventure? Challenges, exploration and puzzles in a narrative driven experience, pick up your camera and test your wits in this first-person mystery by the team behind Quern!
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Drama 12.7%, Point & Click 12.3%, Investigation 11.6%, Emotional 11.6%
Play as a detective tasked with catching a serial killer in this visual novel set in post-war Japan. Investigate key locations, question many complex characters, piece together clues, and try to stop the culprit before they end yet another young girl's smile.
Why similar: Detective 21%, Mature 15.9%, Investigation 12.7%, Drama 11.6%, Emotional 11%
Grayton the Detective is a narrative adventure game about a homeless man who once lived in wealth and comfort, now showers with a kettle, and solves petty mysteries on the streets of Cleveland. However, with the disappearance of mysterious Golden Spoon, everything may change.
Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Investigation 17.5%, Point & Click 17.2%, Choices Matter 15%, Story Rich 9.8%
The very first PUNCH & CLICK! Brok is an innovative adventure mixed with beat 'em up and RPG elements. In a grim world where animals have replaced mankind, what kind of detective will you be?
Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Investigation 16.9%, Point & Click 16.4%, Choices Matter 12%, RPG 9.5%
Award winning emotional visual novel about a little girl in a world of adults. How can you find a monster you can’t see?
Why similar: Mature 19.7%, Point & Click 19.3%, Psychological 17.1%, Story Rich 10.8%, Emotional 9.7%
You play as a tourist trapped in a scam compound. fight to survive, sneak around and seize escape chances. Gather hidden clues, master scam skills reluctantly to survive, meet captives stuck here for various reasons, dig out its dark secrets, and choose between escaping the den or ruling it.
Why similar: Detective 29.3%, Investigation 17.7%, RPG 16.9%, Story Rich 11.7%, Drama 9.1%
You can't understand them—yet. Decode the “Second Reality.” Talk. Mind Read. Translate. An empathy-driven psychological mystery adventure.
Why similar: Detective 16.5%, Psychological 14.7%, Drama 12.7%, Investigation 11.8%, Emotional 11.7%
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 34.4%, RPG 19.5%, Point & Click 17.8%, Adventure 12.6%, Investigation 11.1%
Splittown is a point-and-click adventure inspired by 90s classics such as Day of the Tentacle and Sam & Max Hit The Road. You are Leonard Nimby, a former top agent of the IM5, hot on the trail of a villanous mayoral candidate on the eve of a fateful election.
Why similar: Detective 19%, 1990's 15.5%, Point & Click 12.9%, Investigation 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.3%
Prove that you are a smart detective. Determine the course of the story with interactive dialogues. Bring together the pieces of the case with a detective board based on multiple choices and decision-making. Solve the mystery behind the evidence you find. Interrogate people. Close the case.
Why similar: Detective 21.6%, 1990's 16.9%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Investigation 12.8%, Choices Matter 9.8%
Grab your crayons and delve into the world of Crayontopia in this murder mystery visual novel. Become an adept or inept detective as you gather evidence, get to know your fellow crayon-lovers, and seek to uncover the colorful secrets behind the murders that plague this seemingly perfect world.
Why similar: Detective 24.8%, Investigation 15.7%, Drama 14.2%, Emotional 14.1%, Choices Matter 12.5%
Step into the shoes of a rookie police officer. Complete missions, solve mysteries, and rise through the ranks, all while using your detective skills to help your neighbor find her missing cat. Explore an open world full of quests, mini-games, and career choices that lead to multiple endings.
Why similar: Detective 30.3%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Open World 13.2%, RPG 12.9%, Investigation 10.5%
Some Families Keep Deadly Secrets!
Why similar: Detective 29.2%, Point & Click 28.5%, Drama 11.8%, Adventure 9.7%, Story Rich 9.3%
A powerless, FAKE therapist facing raw truth. Balance financial pressure and patients' collapse in this narrative RPG. Use speechcraft and the "Mind Reading Spell" to dive into minds and shatter cognitive dissonance. Are lies your weapon... or redemption?
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Psychological 13.7%, Choices Matter 13%, Investigation 12.4%, RPG 8.7%
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 39.9%, RPG 19.6%, Point & Click 18.5%, Adventure 12.7%, Investigation 9.3%
"Stella: into the Shadow" is a dark mystical story. When Stella's friend disappears, her life transforms into a detective mystery. Working at a nightclub, forging new connections, and uncovering the city's secrets will force her to reevaluate everything: from those around her to her very self.
Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Investigation 15.7%, Psychological 13.7%, Drama 13.6%, Story Rich 9.6%
Infiltrate, rule and rescue the mind of the father of Psychoanalysis: Sigmund Freud, in this surreal and obscure adventure. Take control of his inner voice, choose his destiny, solve clinical cases, save or condemn your patients, all whilst trying to save Freud from himself.
Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Point & Click 16%, Investigation 12.7%, Drama 12.4%, Psychological 11%
Pathologic 2 is a groundbreaking open-world horror RPG. Resist the plague. Make medicine. Heal people. Perform an autopsy. Trade to get what you need. Fight and kill if necessary. Survive. Struggle with an outbreak in a secluded rural town that is rapidly turning into hell.
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Survival 13.7%, Story Rich 10.7%, Open World 9.7%
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 38.2%, Point & Click 16.8%, Investigation 15%, Drama 13%, RPG 8.6%
A new virus is turning people into brain eating machines, etc. You know the rest. A cure has been found and all the infected people are now normal humans again. What is the problem then? Their skin color is still green. Play as an Ex-Zombie.
Why similar: Choices Matter 15.2%, Drama 14.8%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Emotional 13.6%, Point & Click 12.6%
Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.
Why similar: Detective 28.5%, Choices Matter 16.1%, RPG 14%, Story Rich 12.7%, Investigation 12.1%
An innovative adventure mixed with beat 'em up and RPG elements. In a grim world where animals have replaced mankind, what kind of detective will you be?
Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Point & Click 16%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Investigation 11.7%, Emotional 8.9%
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 29.9%, Point & Click 19.9%, 1990's 11.6%, Investigation 11.1%, Story Rich 8.1%
Gap Year is a story-focused point & click adventure played through comic book panels that reconfigure as you explore Vera Novak’s one-bedroom apartment. Vera is a bright young scientist, but the arrival of an unexpected guest and a strange fixation with a cosmonaut may derail her academic pursuits.
Why similar: 1990's 19.8%, Point & Click 15.3%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Drama 14.8%, Story Rich 10.8%
Breathing Fear is a non-linear 2D horror game with survival elements. Solve all the secrets of the mysterious house and try not to go crazy with horror.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.9%, Detective 19%, Point & Click 18.1%, Investigation 17.2%, Survival 11.7%
Northern Canada, 1970. A strange blizzard ravages Atamipek Lake. Step into the shoes of a detective to explore the eerie village, investigate surreal events, and battle the elements to survive. Kona is a chilly interactive tale you won't soon forget.
Why similar: Detective 33.5%, Survival 20.8%, Open World 15.3%, Story Rich 8.7%, Atmospheric 8.5%
Step into the shoes of Margh, an undead private detective, in this hilarious and bizarre adventure that combines classic point-and-click gameplay with an elaborate “deaduction” system. Use your brain (or what’s left of it) to solve strange and unconventional mysteries in a world ruled by zombies.
Why similar: Detective 34.9%, Point & Click 20.9%, Investigation 15.6%, Story Rich 11.5%, Adventure 6%
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 31.8%, Point & Click 24%, Choices Matter 17.3%, Investigation 11.7%, Story Rich 9.1%
Coming back to the family hotel after years, a young woman finds herself trapped with the ghosts from her past and an old cellular telephone as the only way to unveil a terrible truth.
Why similar: Mature 18.9%, 1990's 14.4%, Drama 14.1%, Psychological 12.3%, Open World 11%
London, 1888: The people of Whitechapel live under the ghastly shadow of Jack the Ripper, tempting Arthurian legends - Du Lac & Fey - back to English shores to intervene. Will they stop Jack before more blood is spilt on the cobbled streets? Victorian London awaits you...
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Point & Click 13.5%, Drama 13%, Emotional 12.3%
