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  1. #1 Clue: Murder By Death
    97% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2026
    Dev: Cocodrolo Games
    Windows · Mac

    A story-rich detective mystery set in 1930s England. Investigate a murder inside a sprawling manor, interrogate suspicious residents, and make meaningful choices to uncover the truth — before Scotland Yard arrives.

    Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Narration 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%, Isometric 8.2%

  2. #2 Project: New Light City
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Catch Light Interactive, LLC
    Windows

    You are Max Boston, tasked with solving a murder-suicide crisis in this third person psychological thriller. Use futuristic forensic tools, gather evidence, interrogate suspects, and solve challenging puzzles as you explore the city. Fair warning, Max has to face a few demons of his own, as well...

    Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Narration 11.7%, Hidden Object 10.9%

  3. #3 Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The First Cases
    96% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,367 reviews2021
    Dev: Blazing GriffinPub: Microids
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Discover an untold crime story from the mysterious youth of the famous detective Hercule Poirot.

    Why similar: Detective 36.2%, Narration 16.1%, Isometric 8.6%, Hidden Object 6.9%, Exploration 6.1%

  4. #4 Coffee shop "Keyhole"
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Luma
    Windows

    This is a mystery adventure game where you run a coffee shop and explore the mysteries of this coffee shop and this town! This coffee shop has some secrets Main character quit his job as a locksmith and rented a property last month to run a coffee shop. But this property seems to have a history...

    Why similar: Detective 33.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.6%, Hidden Object 9.2%, Puzzle 7.6%, Visual Novel 6.7%

  5. #5 Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The London Case
    94% matchMixed59% of 271 reviews2023
    Dev: Blazing GriffinPub: Microids
    Windows

    Hercule Poirot is back in a brand-new adventure, set in the heart of London.

    Why similar: Detective 29.9%, Narration 13.8%, Hidden Object 10%, Isometric 8.6%, Conversation 7.3%

  6. #6 Scarlet Enigma
    94% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Braveforge
    Windows

    Investigate a chilling birthday murder in a branching mystery filled with secrets, suspects, and puzzles. Uncover the truth, bend time, and stop the killer before reality begins to unravel.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, Detective 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Hidden Object 12%, Visual Novel 10.4%

  7. #7 Death off the Cuff
    93% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2021
    Dev: Simon ChristiansenPub: SiChris Productions
    Windows

    No criminal has ever been a match for you, and everybody is looking forward to a description of your brilliant deductions. There is just one small problem. One tiny detail that makes it different this time. A mere trifle, really. This time you have no idea who did it.

    Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Narration 11.7%, Visual Novel 7.7%

  8. #8 Reflections of Life: Spindle of Fate Collector's Edition
    92% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Grandma StudiosPub: BFG Entertainment
    Windows

    When a long-forgotten race returns for an artifact capable of controlling the destiny of the know worlds, can you find the Spindle of Fate first and save the realms from destruction?

    Why similar: Detective 25.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Hidden Object 16.7%, Narration 15.6%, Adventure 9.9%

  9. #9 Ambroise Niflette & the Gleaned Bell
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Topotes Studio
    Windows

    In this stop-motion inspired adventure, play as detective Ambroise Niflette in the thrilling investigation of the search for the stolen bell in a mysterious village.

    Why similar: Detective 27%, Narration 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Hidden Object 11%, Interactive Fiction 8.1%

  10. #10 44 The Jail
    91% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
    Dev: Marcial Gutierrez
    Windows · Linux

    They got locked up in a prison for a reason. Try to get the answers in this point and click adventure.

    Why similar: Detective 22.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Narration 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Puzzle 7.4%

  11. #11 Undelivered
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: One Tap Games
    Windows · Mac

    What are the crazy chemists doing in their laboratories? Is the military test range near the town really dangerous? What is the doctor’s secret? Undelivered is a detective quest where you have to find the answers to all these questions and decide what to do next!

    Why similar: Detective 23.1%, Narration 17.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Visual Novel 7.1%

  12. #12 Big Ear Detective
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Fabula Improviso
    Windows · Mac

    Ironic point & click adventure where a once brilliant detective quits his trade and lands a job in IT to make a living. But even in the seemingly mundane world of office life, there are secrets to be uncovered. Navigate through puzzles, quirky colleagues, and intrigues to crack corporate mysteries.

    Why similar: Detective 33.2%, Narration 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.7%, Visual Novel 8.3%

  13. #13 Upper Morkezela: A Weird Game
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tempurra Games
    Windows

    Discover the mysterious city of Upper Morkezela, where gods go to die. As an apprentice to the priest of the fungal cult, your task will be to discover what lies behind the mysterious distress signal sent from the city.

    Why similar: Detective 24.3%, Hidden Object 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Narration 12.2%, Exploration 10.6%

  14. #14 ナカノ人格移植研究所
    88% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 麺屋すぱいす 東京支店
    Windows · Mac

    「ナカノ人格移植研究所」は、周回型ミステリー2Dアドベンチャーゲームです。 それぞれの周回でプレイヤーが憑依する対象の登場人物を選択することで、その登場人物を主人公としてストーリーを進めながら謎を解き明かします。 プレイヤーは本ゲームの中で 4 つのパートを行き来しながらストーリーを進めます。 ノベルパートでは、クリックしながら物語を読み進めます。 探索パートでは、画面上のアイテムをクリックしながら物語を読み進めます。 移動パートでは、再度ビューでプレイヤーを操作し、船の中を探索します。 会議パートでは、他のパートで集めた手がかりを利用して他の登場人物と会話します。

    Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Exploration 10.2%, Visual Novel 9.4%

  15. #15 My Own Murder
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Unseen InteractivePub: Abiding Bridge
    Windows

    After yet another night of brooding over his wife's murder, Detective Edgar receives a mysterious letter. A music star asks to investigate her own murder. Interrogate the suspects, search for clues and find out what happened. Will you be able to unravel the truth from the lies?

    Why similar: Detective 33.4%, Narration 27.2%, Exploration 9.4%, Conversation 8.9%, Puzzle 6.6%

  16. #16 "I Know This Place..?" chapter I (prologue)
    86% matchVery Positive90% of 168 reviews2023
    Dev: SameFramePub: RBL LABS
    Windows

    The 1st chapter of mystic trans-media adventure with the atmosphere of Eastern Europe of the last century. After completing the 1st chapter, each player can influence the further plot of the game chapters/short films/visual novel.The plot in your hands...

    Why similar: Detective 29%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Narration 12.9%, Hidden Object 11.5%, Visual Novel 7.6%

  17. #17 Linework
    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Overlyunderqualified
    Windows

    A puzzle-detective game set in 1990s China: play as a forensic artist, interview witnesses, drag and drop testimony and documents, sketch suspects from clues, and piece together evidence to solve mysterious crimes.

    Why similar: Detective 35.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Narration 9.5%, Visual Novel 7.8%

  18. #18 Witch’s Gaze - The Vanishing Village
    85% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Baby Bison Games
    Windows

    Embark on a mystical quest that blends Slavic folklore with arcane witchcraft, uncover hidden secrets, and rescue a village lost to the shadows in this magical detective visual novel. Oh, and never forget your cat - he might save you!

    Why similar: Detective 29.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.8%, Narration 18.6%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Investigation 4.7%

  19. #19 Secret Odyssey: Orb of Eternity
    84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: NEXTSQUARESTUDIO
    Windows · Mac

    Embark on a journey through the Quantum Complex, where ancient wisdom and futuristic puzzles collide. Navigate through hidden chambers and cryptic challenges to unveil a secret that binds reality and technology. Master intricate puzzles, unlock the mysteries, and discover the power of the cyber orb.

    Why similar: Detective 29.3%, Hidden Object 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Exploration 10.4%, Puzzle 8.9%

  20. #20 SAS:绝响诡计 | Case 0 风暴蝴蝶
    82% matchVery Positive86% of 184 reviews2025
    Dev: 秦遥
    Windows

    这是一款以中式校园为背景的推理类文字游戏,你将扮演一名高中生司空茂,在开学第一天目击密室杀人事件的现场,并经过调查和推理解决案件,找出真正的犯人和真相背后更深的阴谋。但在享受侦探游戏的同时,请千万不要忽视学习。保持情绪稳定,尽量维持活下去的念头...记住,你的成绩,永远比案件要更重要。

    Why similar: Detective 35.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Puzzle 8.4%

  21. #21 Chronos Experiment
    83% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Magnaro
    Windows

    Uncover dark secrets in this atmospheric puzzle-adventure game. Solve challenging logic puzzles, explore mysterious rooms, and reactivate forgotten systems to escape an abandoned underground laboratory. Will you uncover the truth or become part of an endless experiment?

    Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Narration 18.4%, Hidden Object 17.3%, Exploration 10.3%, Puzzle 10%

  22. #22 The Mystery of William Moore
    84% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Atlantean Games
    Windows

    Put on your detective hat, and get ready for the mystery of a lifetime. Embark on a plot-driven, walking simulator-puzzle video game with an amazing plot and surprise ending.

    Why similar: Detective 28.9%, Narration 18.8%, Hidden Object 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Puzzle 7.3%

  23. #23 This Game Is Easy
    82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: JeanbonPub: Homyrest
    Windows

    This Game Is Easy is a game that challenges you. It will test and confuse you. Are you up to the challenge of this super-easy game?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.4%, Detective 24.2%, Hidden Object 15.4%, Exploration 9.6%, Puzzle 9.3%

  24. #24 超探偵シャーロックちゃん ~掟破りのミスディレクション~
    81% matchPositive85% of 39 reviews2025
    Dev: おんねんちゃんねる
    Windows

    The famous detective Sarako Imai (Sherlock-chan) takes on a difficult case! Sherlock-chan and Watson-kun are on a comfort trip. Can they solve a murder case at a winter spa resort? A murder mystery with a challenge to the player.

    Why similar: Detective 34.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Hidden Object 14.4%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Exploration 7.9%

  25. #25 Silent Harbor
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: PimpGameStudio
    Windows

    Silent Harbor is a first-person horror adventure game that will immerse you in a creepy story.

    Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Hidden Object 13.3%, Exploration 8.2%, Puzzle 7.1%

  26. #26 Buried Shards
    79% matchMostly Positive72% of 32 reviews2023
    Dev: Hurry Studio
    Windows

    Get Inmersed in the intriguing narrative adventure of BURIED SHARDS, progressing through the story chapters while alternating between day and night. Guide your sleepwalking self with house lights during the night and confront the traumas of your past in this unique blend of storytelling and puzzles.

    Why similar: Detective 21.6%, Hidden Object 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Isometric 10.3%, Exploration 9.4%

  27. #27 Crossroads: Escaping the Dark Collector's Edition
    80% matchMostly Negative20% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: Elephant ArPub: BFG Entertainment
    Windows

    A visit to Crossroads becomes a digital nightmare for a gamer struggling with a host of trauma-induced phobias!

    Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Hidden Object 19.4%, Narration 19.3%, Adventure 11.1%, Puzzle 10.9%

  28. #28 Who Killed Mr. White?
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: notagamestudio
    Windows

    A turn-based Clue-inspired detective game where you get to solve a murder mystery by interrogating paintings.

    Why similar: Detective 24.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Narration 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Visual Novel 8.5%

  29. #29 Burn Me Twice
    78% matchVery Positive82% of 266 reviews2020
    Dev: Null Reference Studio
    Windows

    A narrative adventure that combines the exploration and investigation of the enigmatic town of Düstenburg and its people, with trials that test your knowledge about the case.

    Why similar: Detective 28%, Narration 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Conversation 7.3%

  30. #30 DELETE AFTER READING
    78% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2023
    Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
    Windows · Mac

    Turn on your ghost detector and join your new pals in a funny, thrilling, and lovingly-presented interactive text adventure. Brain-teasing puzzles, a cartoon visual style, and engaging audio design - Delete After Reading weaves a delightful interactive tale.

    Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Narration 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Visual Novel 7.7%

  31. #31 Future Cowboy
    77% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Sleep Deprivation Studios
    Windows

    A single-player narrative game where you play as a quirky wannabe cowboy exploring the dystopian futuristic world for his own revenge.

    Why similar: Detective 34%, Narration 20.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%

  32. #32 The Spectre Files: Deathstalker
    77% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2020
    Dev: Game RefugePub: Galloping Ghost Productions
    Windows

    Question. Investigate. Save the girl. SURVIVE! The choices are yours in this retro, wacky, b-class horror, FMV arcade game.

    Why similar: Detective 25.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Narration 11.5%, Visual Novel 7.8%

  33. #33 Escape From Hell
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Manushins
    Windows

    In Escape From Hell, navigate through a series of eerie rooms, each unveiling pieces of a tormented soul's past. Solve intricate puzzles to uncover hidden sins and decide their fate. Beware, not all spirits welcome judgment. Can you piece together the truth and escape?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31%, Detective 25.8%, Puzzle 12.3%, Exploration 11.7%, Adventure 11.6%

  34. #34 Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders
    74% matchMostly Positive73% of 174 reviews2025
    Dev: coly Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi's first case, the Honjin Murder Mystery. Honjin descendant Kenzo Ichiyanagi and his new wife Katsuko Kubo lay dead in a bed of blood on the night of their wedding. Kosuke Kindaichi searches for the truth about this locked room murder mystery. However...

    Why similar: Detective 32.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Puzzle 8.2%

  35. #35 The Unseen Fears: Stories Untold Collector's Edition
    76% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Grandma StudiosPub: BFG Entertainment
    Windows

    Can you help people escape their magical prisons in time?

    Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Hidden Object 20.2%, Narration 19.3%, Adventure 11.9%, Puzzle 11.3%

  36. #36 A Study in Blue
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Relate Games
    Windows

    Play as Kenneth, a private detective, and Blue, a runaway searching for answers. Explore the megacity of Republica in a semi-open world, solve criminal cases, make decisive moral choices, and uncover the truth behind Blue’s past.

    Why similar: Detective 29.5%, Narration 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Exploration 8.1%

  37. #37 Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 834 reviews2021
    Dev: Kiary Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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 30.9%, Narration 17.4%, Hidden Object 12.9%, Puzzle 9.1%, Isometric 8.7%

  38. #38 Pixel Detective: Curse of the Paintings
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: NorthLightPixels
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A short pixel-art mystery where you play as Nathan, a private investigator drawn into a curious case. Interrogate suspects, examine clues, and uncover hidden details

    Why similar: Detective 38.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Hidden Object 10.1%, Investigation 7.1%

  39. #39 Royal Romances: Fortunes and Foes Collector's Edition
    73% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: Do Games Limited
    Windows

    Love has conquered evil: the reign of King Illeon is over, yet danger lurks in the shadows. Will you shape the destiny of the kingdom, or let chaos reign?

    Why similar: Detective 29.2%, Narration 18.7%, Hidden Object 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Puzzle 8.4%

  40. #40 Croak and Solve
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BeyondTales Interactive
    Windows

    Join Burst as he sorts out the chaos in Sorrentine. With your hips to the beat of jazz and a whole lot of bad luck, you'll have to dive into this fun pixel art world with RPG elements, to solve your adventures in the purest style of the best detectives who are now legends.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Detective 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Isometric 9.7%, Puzzle 9.2%

  41. #41 Escape from Norwood
    72% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
    Dev: Singular Works
    Windows · Mac

    Explore a city that lives without your input in this illustrated text adventure. Observe the lives of its inhabitants behind the veil of your invisibility magic. Find items and combine them to solve intricate puzzles. Set your own pace as you control time and move freely in an open fantasy world.

    Why similar: Narration 20.4%, Detective 19.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Exploration 8%

  42. #42 Point of Collapse
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hihoho Games
    Windows

    Point of Collapse is a story-driven RPG set in an alternate Russian Empire. You will take on the role of a false detective, caught in the heart of madness and intrigue in the deep Russian countryside. Choices will be made at every turn, and don't expect easy answers.

    Why similar: Detective 34%, Narration 20.6%, Isometric 14.6%, Visual Novel 11.7%, RPG 4.9%

  43. #43 Morth
    73% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2020
    Dev: Hidden Crawlspace Studios
    Windows

    A darkness has fallen over the village of Drakehorn. People have gone missing in the night and have been seen walking into the woods and never returning. Find out what's causing these disappearances before time runs out.

    Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Narration 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Exploration 7.3%

  44. #44 Future Mirror
    71% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2022
    Dev: 皐月の夢Pub: LocaGames
    Windows

    "Ten years from now, I will be dead..." A coming-of-age fantasy adventure tale, Future Mirror is a visual novel that explores fate and the choices that affect our future, tragedy, relationships, and happiness.

    Why similar: Detective 30.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Exploration 9.9%

  45. #45 Discarded Memories: A Red Iron Story
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Toby Davis
    Windows · Linux

    Enter a small town filled with mysteries to help Andrew Connor solve one of his own. Work your way through the past and help put it, and the people involved, to rest for good. Just remember to be careful, danger could be hidden around any corner.

    Why similar: Detective 35.3%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Narration 18.5%, Exploration 13.6%, Multiple Endings 3.9%

  46. #46 The Last Reunion
    69% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: 제이게임즈
    Windows

    A mystery game where you investigate a murder by searching the crime scene and interrogating AI-powered NPCs with unique personas.

    Why similar: Detective 32.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Conversation 8.4%, Visual Novel 7%

  47. #47 Omanah
    68% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2025
    Dev: DUBUS Alain
    Windows

    Myst-Like 3D free exploration game

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.1%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Hidden Object 14.6%, Puzzle 11.6%, Adventure 11%

  48. #48 Profession investigator
    69% matchVery Positive99% of 103 reviews2022
    Dev: Indie-Geek
    Windows · Mac

    Profession Investigator is an immersive simulator with a text-based interface in which you have to deal with real criminal cases. The game uses materials from court archives and specialized literature.

    Why similar: Detective 40.2%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Narration 13.7%, Adventure 9.7%, Puzzle 9.3%

  49. #49 Fate of New Albans
    70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: OTB Games
    Windows

    Engage with the townsfolk and native people to make decisions and choices, your actions will decide the fate of New Albans. With multiple endings, solve puzzles, speak to NPCs and explore the land in this story adventure.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.2%, Narration 18.7%, Hidden Object 18.4%, Exploration 10.8%, Puzzle 9.3%

  50. #50 TKKG - Die Feuerprobe
    71% matchMixed61% of 38 reviews2019
    Dev: The Web ProductionPub: USM
    Windows · Mac

    - German language only – More and more students feel no longer safe at the boarding school. What about the rumors of extortion and intimidation at school? Help TKKG uncover the evil machinations and stop the malefactors!

    Why similar: Detective 31.5%, Hidden Object 20.8%, Narration 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Adventure 5.5%

  51. #51 Criminal T
    70% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2021
    Dev: IVStudio96
    Windows

    Step into the shoes of a newly formed police officer who receives a promotion opportunity for an investigator, but to get it you will have to solve a series of criminal cases.

    Why similar: Detective 24.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Hidden Object 16.1%, Puzzle 9.4%, Adventure 6.3%

  52. #52 Dark City: International Intrigue Collector's Edition
    69% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2022
    Dev: Friendly FoxPub: BFG Entertainment
    Windows

    An urgent message brings a world-renowned detective to a New York City engulfed in flames, but the deadly infernos are just the beginning!

    Why similar: Detective 32.1%, Hidden Object 20.4%, Narration 18.1%, Adventure 11.9%, Puzzle 11.4%

  53. #53 The Secret Ties of Strandcliff
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TedRed
    Windows

    A detective game where you fiddle information to your advantage. As an owner of a small bar, listen to visitors of your establishment, overhear their gossiping, collect information and then use to manipulate their thoughts and actions.

    Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Narration 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Visual Novel 8.7%

  54. #54 The Wickie : Journey of a Lighthouse Keeper
    68% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Crispian RobsonPub: Cheese Tax Productions
    Windows

    The Wickie is a first-person thriller set in the 1930s Outer Hebrides. Explore handcrafted islands, uncover cosmic horrors, and survive deadly dangers. With no weapons or maps, rely on wit and courage to solve mysteries. Rich in story,art, and Lovecraftian dread, Will you uncover the truth?

    Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Narration 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Exploration 8.2%

  55. #55 Emma Riley: Dream Detective
    67% 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 39.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Hidden Object 10.8%, Investigation 7.9%, Puzzle 7.9%

  56. #56 The Island of Crossed Destinies
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Paper Tigers
    Windows

    A Pentiment-like set in 19th-century Malaysia, featuring pirates, East Indiamen, headhunters, a locked-room murder mystery, a blade of meteoric ore, a tarot deck, a mountain of light, and a tiger. It’s time to put your thinking cap on; as for those voices in your head – probably best to ignore them.

    Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Narration 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Conversation 8%

  57. #57 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 探偵・癸生川凌介事件譚 Vol.8「仮面幻影殺人事件」
    67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: G-MODE
    Windows

    Embraced by illusions, I put on a mask... A mysterious series of murders intertwine in the virtual and real worlds.

    Why similar: Detective 58.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28%, Adventure 10.4%, Story Rich 3.4%

  58. #58 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 探偵・癸生川凌介事件譚 Vol.5「昏い匣の上」
    67% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: G-MODE
    Windows

    "What's up with this...?" An eerie urban legend becomes a nightmare that eats away at reality.

    Why similar: Detective 58.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28%, Adventure 10.4%, Story Rich 3.4%

  59. #59 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 探偵・癸生川凌介事件譚 Vol.4「白鷺に紅の羽」
    66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: G-MODE
    Windows

    In the heart of the egret left behind, red leaves will dance again this year. The story of detective assistant Sagishima Izuna and her unknown past.

    Why similar: Detective 58.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28%, Adventure 10.4%, Story Rich 3.4%

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