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Games Like Song of Farca

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Choices Matter, Singleplayer, Adventure.

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Hack into crime scenes, look for evidence, analyze data, interrogate criminals, track suspects and deal with the consequences of your decisions. This is a dark and brutal detective story with a Black Mirror-esque atmosphere of digital dominance and the narrative structure of a US crime procedural.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 80% — of 1,559 reviews
Released: 2021-07-21
Developer: Wooden Monkeys
Publisher: Alawar
Genres: Adventure, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.5 hrs
Mean playtime: 6.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 93%

Overview

Song of Farca excels by blending high-stakes digital investigation with the moral weight of a dystopian crime procedural. These recommendations focus on games that emphasize hacking, surveillance, deep narrative choices, and the atmospheric tension of uncovering truths in a tech-driven society.

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    97% matchVery Positive93% of 5,341 reviews2025
    Dev: Aluba Van+Pub: Spiral Up Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 22.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Discover a digital realm shrouded in mystery. Sequel to an award-winning narrative driven hacking simulator puzzle game. Play as an AI assistant in a major corporation. Deploy intricate social engineering tactics and expose hidden truths in a world of ambition and high-tech deception.

    Why similar: Hacking 29.7%, Dystopian 22.4%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Point & Click 10.9%, Detective 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game focuses heavily on realistic hacking, social engineering, and data analysis to solve complex cases in a modern, interconnected world.

  2. #2 Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 15,333 reviews2016
    Dev: Osmotic StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 62.3%, Dystopian 10.7%, Detective 7.5%, Hacking 7.5%, Story Rich 3.2%

    Why You'll Like It: You act as a government surveillance agent, sifting through personal data to solve crimes in a way that mirrors the hacking and investigation mechanics of the seed game.

  3. #3 Silicon Dreams | cyberpunk interrogation
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 253 reviews2021
    Dev: James PattonPub: Clockwork Bird
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    It’s 2065, and you are an interrogator-model android tasked with rooting out deviants among your own kind. You must probe for lies, monitor and exploit emotional spikes, earn the trust of your subjects, and make the final call: release, or destroy?

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 16.8%, Dystopian 14.8%, Detective 13.9%, Choices Matter 12%, Multiple Endings 8%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures the intense interrogation and moral decision-making aspects of the seed game within a gritty, cyberpunk setting.

  4. #4 The Red Strings Club
    95% matchVery Positive94% of 13,842 reviews2018
    Dev: DeconstructeamPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    The Red Strings Club is a cyberpunk narrative experience about fate and happiness featuring the extensive use of pottery, bartending and impersonating people on the phone to take down a corporate conspiracy.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 34.6%, Choices Matter 15.5%, Story Rich 11.4%, Dystopian 9.8%, Point & Click 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This title offers a deep, cyberpunk narrative where your dialogue choices and manipulation of information directly influence the fate of the characters.

  5. #5 Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 2,791 reviews2021
    Dev: DigiTales InteractivePub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.

    Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Cyberpunk 19.3%, Narration 14.7%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Multiple Endings 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven detective game that features a compelling sci-fi noir atmosphere and meaningful choices that impact the story's outcome.

  6. #6 Gamedec - Definitive Edition
    94% matchVery Positive80% of 1,687 reviews2021
    Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Anshar Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.2%, Detective 16%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Point & Click 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: An isometric RPG that focuses entirely on investigation and deduction within various virtual worlds, mirroring the detective work in the seed game.

  7. #7 Orwell: Ignorance is Strength
    93% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,845 reviews2018
    Dev: Osmotic StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Step into the shoes of a government official in a top-secret department of the Orwell surveillance program. Given the power to both uncover and fabricate "the truth", how far will you go in the service of your country? Season 2 of Orwell, the award-winning surveillance thriller.

    Why similar: Dystopian 23.8%, Choices Matter 15.3%, Hacking 14.5%, Detective 14.4%, Simulation 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: As a direct follow-up to the original, it deepens the themes of digital surveillance and political manipulation in a dystopian society.

  8. #8 Whispers of a Machine
    92% matchVery Positive93% of 1,957 reviews2019
    Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cybernetically augmented detective in a post-AI world, who investigates a string of murders and unravels a dark conflict over forbidden technology.

    Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Cyberpunk 18.1%, Point & Click 17.6%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Choices Matter 9%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi point-and-click adventure that follows a detective with cybernetic enhancements, blending investigation with moral dilemmas.

  9. #9 Chinatown Detective Agency
    91% matchMostly Positive72% of 156 reviews2022
    Dev: General Interactive Co.Pub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac

    Chinatown Detective Agency is a cybernoir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Play as Amira Darma, an ex-cop who has just opened her own detective agency. Choose your clients, travel around the world and solve dangerous cases using real world research.

    Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Dystopian 15.1%, Cyberpunk 14.8%, Point & Click 11.4%, Choices Matter 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game requires you to use real-world research and investigation tools to solve cases, providing a similar sense of agency and discovery.

  10. #10 Cyber Manhunt
    90% matchVery Positive93% of 15,410 reviews2021
    Dev: Aluba Van+
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Cyber Manhunt is a story-oriented puzzle game focusing on big data, hacking, citizen privacy, and social workers. It focuses on social issues such as cyber violence and privacy breaches.

    Why similar: Hacking 45.1%, Detective 17.2%, Simulation 13.6%, Cyberpunk 10.8%, Story Rich 5%

    Why You'll Like It: This game provides a grounded look at cyber-investigation, requiring you to track suspects through social media and digital footprints.

  11. #11 Replica
    91% matchVery Positive86% of 3,503 reviews2016
    Dev: Somi
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 35.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Replica is an interactive novel game played through a cellphone and social media. The insane experience of peeping into someone's private life through a cellphone will transform you into the state's greatest patriot.

    Why similar: Hacking 41.8%, Dystopian 30.4%, Story Rich 8.3%, Choices Matter 6.2%, Indie 4.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A unique simulation game where you hack into a suspect's phone to uncover evidence, perfectly capturing the voyeuristic and digital nature of the seed game.

  12. #12 BROK the InvestiGator
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,237 reviews2022
    Dev: COWCAT
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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?

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  13. #13 Neo Cab
    89% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,781 reviews2019
    Dev: Chance AgencyPub: Fellow Traveller
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%

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    87% matchVery Positive93% of 124,984 reviews2019
    Dev: ZA/UM
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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 32%, Choices Matter 21.3%, Story Rich 14.4%, Point & Click 12.2%, Visual Novel 8.3%

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  15. #15 Beyond a Steel Sky
    88% matchVery Positive88% of 1,598 reviews2020
    Dev: Revolution Software Ltd
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    From multi-award winning Revolution comes ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’, a groundbreaking 3D adventure thriller, set in an AI-driven future. Subvert the world, hack the systems and solve dark conspiracies to uncover the devastating truth.

    Why similar: Hacking 19.3%, Dystopian 18.2%, Cyberpunk 17.7%, Point & Click 12.8%, Choices Matter 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A cyberpunk adventure that features a sophisticated hacking mechanic used to manipulate the environment and solve puzzles in a dystopian city.

  16. #16 Citizen Sleeper
    86% matchVery Positive93% of 9,761 reviews2022
    Dev: Jump Over The AgePub: Fellow Traveller
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Roleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future.

    Why similar: Dystopian 28.9%, Cyberpunk 25.3%, Futuristic 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Story Rich 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy RPG set on a dystopian space station that emphasizes survival, choice, and the consequences of your actions in a digital society.

  17. #17 Technobabylon
    86% matchVery Positive94% of 1,607 reviews2015
    Dev: Technocrat GamesPub: Wadjet Eye Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    A cyberpunk adventure game from the studio that brought you Gemini Rue and Blackwell! The year is 2087. Genetic engineering is the norm, and an omnipresent AI powers the city. Take control of three citizens of this world as they struggle to understand a deadly conspiracy.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 40.3%, Point & Click 29.7%, Female Protagonist 7.9%, Story Rich 7.8%, Adventure 5.9%

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  18. #18 Observer: System Redux
    84% matchVery Positive85% of 2,866 reviews2020
    Dev: Bloober TeamPub: Bloober Team SA
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    A first‑person cyberpunk horror detective story set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.

    Why similar: Hacking 23.7%, Cyberpunk 16.8%, Detective 16%, Dystopian 12.8%, Narration 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: You play as a neural detective who hacks into the minds of suspects to uncover clues, offering a dark and atmospheric investigative experience.

  19. #19 Mainlining
    85% matchMostly Positive77% of 359 reviews2017
    Dev: RebelephantPub: ReadGraves
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    After MI7 has been hacked, your primary goal is to bring a cyber-criminal network to justice. Played entirely from your computer's desktop, Mainlining is a thrilling point and click hacking adventure that features a gripping narrative which will have you hooked from the very first case.

    Why similar: Hacking 58.2%, Point & Click 14%, Simulation 11.4%, Story Rich 5.7%, Adventure 4.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A hacking-focused detective game that forces you to navigate legal and moral grey areas while gathering evidence on suspects.

  20. #20 Interrogation: You will be deceived
    84% matchMostly Positive78% of 369 reviews2019
    Dev: Critique GamingPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    As a detective tasked with bringing down a dangerous terrorist group, you fight on two fronts: interrogating suspects & managing your team and its reputation. With time running out, how far will you go to stop these criminals? Manipulation, threats or even torture? Does the end justify the means?

    Why similar: Detective 30%, Choices Matter 16.5%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Dark 10.4%, Story Rich 10.1%

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  21. #21 Hacknet
    83% matchVery Positive94% of 25,824 reviews2015
    Dev: Team Fractal AlligatorPub: Fellow Traveller
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.

    Why similar: Hacking 70.2%, Dystopian 6.1%, Detective 5.9%, Cyberpunk 5.3%, Choices Matter 3.5%

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  22. #22 Tales of the Neon Sea
    82% matchVery Positive86% of 4,825 reviews2019
    Dev: YiTi GamesPub: Thermite Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%

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    Why similar: Dystopian 21.1%, Cyberpunk 20.4%, Detective 19.1%, Point & Click 13.4%, Narration 11.3%

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  23. #23 VirtuaVerse
    82% matchVery Positive83% of 1,098 reviews2020
    Dev: Theta DivisionPub: Blood Music
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%

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    Why similar: Dystopian 28.1%, Cyberpunk 25.6%, Point & Click 16.4%, Futuristic 8.5%, Story Rich 7%

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    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 78,508 reviews2013
    Dev: Lucas PopePub: 3909
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Why similar: Dystopian 34.5%, Point & Click 20.3%, Simulation 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Story Rich 6.8%

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  25. #25 SIMULACRA
    81% matchVery Positive90% of 4,596 reviews2017
    Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.

    Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Point & Click 15%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Multiple Endings 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A found-phone horror game that uses realistic interface mechanics to make you feel like you are truly hacking into someone else's private life.

  26. #26 Beholder
    80% matchVery Positive92% of 30,197 reviews2016
    Dev: Alawar Stargaze (Warm Lamp Games)Pub: Alawar
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    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    Why similar: Dystopian 27.9%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Point & Click 12.3%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Dark 8.5%

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  27. #27 Synergia
    79% matchVery Positive87% of 795 reviews2020
    Dev: Radi ArtPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Synergia is a yuri thriller visual novel that takes place in a cyberpunk future, wrapped up in a beautifully unique, vibrant neon aesthetic. At the end of the world, sometimes love is the ultimate crime.

    Why similar: Dystopian 25%, Cyberpunk 22.2%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Choices Matter 8.3%

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  28. #28 Headliner: NoviNews
    79% matchVery Positive89% of 806 reviews2018
    Dev: Unbound Creations
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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    Why similar: Dystopian 20.3%, Point & Click 14.3%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Multiple Endings 9.7%

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  29. #29 of the Devil
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,193 reviews2025
    Dev: nth Circle Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Cyberpunk 19.3%, Dystopian 17.4%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Female Protagonist 10.7%

  30. #30 Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
    78% matchVery Positive89% of 6,474 reviews2014
    Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    Why similar: Cyberpunk 68.3%, Story Rich 13.9%, Atmospheric 5.4%, Female Protagonist 4.4%, Adventure 2.8%

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  31. #31 Kathy Rain
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 3,928 reviews2016
    Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    Why similar: Point & Click 96.6%, Detective 1.4%, Female Protagonist 0.8%, Adventure 0.3%, Story Rich 0.3%

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  32. #32 Song of Farca: Prologue
    77% matchVery Positive89% of 199 reviews2021
    Dev: Wooden MonkeysPub: Alawar
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    You are Isabella Song – a hacker PI. Your job is to hack cameras, phones, and computers, as well as question suspects, analyze evidence and draw conclusions. But don't forget that in Farca city, even criminals can end up victims.

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  33. #33 State of Mind
    77% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,268 reviews2018
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  34. #34 SIMULACRA 2
    76% matchVery Positive86% of 1,648 reviews2020
    Dev: Kaigan GamesPub: Neon Doctrine
    Windows
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    75% matchMostly Positive78% of 69 reviews2024
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    76% matchMostly Positive71% of 102 reviews2022
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    74% matchVery Positive87% of 98 reviews2021
    Dev: 2054
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    73% matchMostly Positive72% of 117 reviews2024
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  39. #39 The Case of the Golden Idol
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,171 reviews2022
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    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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  40. #40 Saint Kotar
    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 277 reviews2021
    Dev: The-Mark EntertainmentPub: SOEDESCO
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  41. #41 Unavowed
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,539 reviews2018
    Dev: Wadjet Eye Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Dev: BearBoneStudio
    Windows
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  43. #43 Beat Cop
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 6,045 reviews2017
    Dev: Pixel CrowPub: 11 bit studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    69% matchVery Positive92% of 8,099 reviews2024
    Dev: Bureau 81
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.

    Why similar: Detective 36.6%, Narration 16.9%, Point & Click 14.9%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Simulation 8.3%

  45. #45 Lightracer: For Judge
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 467 reviews2025
    Dev: Smartmelon Games
    Windows

    In a dystopian future, as The Judge with immense power, you journey through space to find hope in a divided society. This sci-fi adventure explores hope amidst adversity.

    Why similar: Dystopian 18.8%, Detective 14.7%, Cyberpunk 13.1%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Choices Matter 10.3%

  46. #46 Beholder 2
    71% matchVery Positive87% of 7,880 reviews2018
    Dev: Alawar Stargaze (Warm Lamp Games)Pub: Alawar
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    You are an intern at the central ministry of a totalitarian state with your whole career ahead of you. Work your way up the ladder by scheming against employees, spying on your boss, and completing paperwork. Or do you turn against the state and expose corruption. The choice is still yours to make!

    Why similar: Dystopian 28.3%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Point & Click 10.8%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Story Rich 8.1%

  47. #47 Paradise Killer
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 4,378 reviews2020
    Dev: Kaizen Game WorksPub: Fellow Traveller
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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 24.6%, Point & Click 14.9%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Multiple Endings 10.7%

  48. #48 Dreamfall Chapters
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 4,509 reviews2017
    Dev: Red Thread Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The Final Cut is the ultimate collector's edition of Dreamfall Chapters, a story-driven 3D adventure about choice and consequence, set in parallel worlds: a cyberpunk vision of the future and a magical fantasy realm.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 23.9%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Female Protagonist 13%, Story Rich 13%, Point & Click 10.7%

  49. #49 2064: Read Only Memories
    72% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,665 reviews2015
    Dev: MidBoss, LLC.Pub: Chorus Worldwide Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in Neo-San Francisco. Team up with Turing, the world's first sapient machine, to unravel a conspiracy that threatens to shake an entire society

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.1%, Point & Click 12.6%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Multiple Endings 9.3%

  50. #50 Blacksad: Under the Skin
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 6,719 reviews2019
    Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Microids
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    BLACKSAD: Under the Skin - A dark corruption scandal in the heart of the New York City's underworld for charismatic detective John Blacksad!

    Why similar: Detective 27.4%, Point & Click 17.5%, Choices Matter 15.6%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Story Rich 9.7%

  51. #51 Telling Lies
    71% matchMixed63% of 1,290 reviews2019
    Dev: Sam BarlowPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.

    Why similar: Detective 38.4%, Point & Click 20.4%, Story Rich 13.3%, Simulation 9.6%, Atmospheric 7.7%

  52. #52 For Your Tranquility
    69% matchMixed68% of 190 reviews2023
    Dev: Gamesung Games
    Windows · Mac

    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 29.9%, Point & Click 17.4%, Choices Matter 15.6%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Story Rich 5.6%

  53. #53 Nobody Wants to Die
    66% matchVery Positive84% of 6,506 reviews2024
    Dev: Critical Hit GamesPub: PLAION
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Lose yourself in the dystopian world of New York, 2329; immortality comes at a price that someone has to pay. In this interactive noir story, lead the investigation using advanced technology, as Detective James Karra who risks it all in pursuit of a serial killer targeting the city’s elite.

    Why similar: Dystopian 21.2%, Detective 19.7%, Cyberpunk 16.9%, Narration 13.1%, Choices Matter 10.3%

  54. #54 Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 1,368 reviews2021
    Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    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 28.2%, Point & Click 18.9%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Story Rich 8.7%

  55. #55 Far Away
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,931 reviews2021
    Dev: Gratesca
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Far Away is a visual novel full of dark humor depicting immersive storylines rather than romantic drama. You will play as Krosa, a typical girl who experiences gang conflicts, crimes, conspiracies, and family grudges in the port city of Bedjan.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 22.6%, Visual Novel 20%, Female Protagonist 17%, Story Rich 13%, Multiple Endings 12.3%

  56. #56 MINDHACK
    65% matchVery Positive93% of 676 reviews2023
    Dev: VODKAdemo?
    Windows · Mac

    Change the minds of evildoers…for good! MINDHACK is a text adventure game where you meet unique evildoers, hack their minds, and rewrite them into happy people!

    Why similar: Hacking 30.7%, Dystopian 27.1%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Futuristic 9.9%, Story Rich 8.7%

  57. #57 Keyword: A Spider's Thread
    67% matchVery Positive82% of 277 reviews2021
    Dev: City From Naught Inc.
    Windows

    Become an investigator in Keyword, a narrative thriller where you’ll depend on skills of logical deduction, hacking, and social engineering to solve challenging puzzles as the only means of finding your missing daughter.

    Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Hacking 27.1%, Cyberpunk 18%, Story Rich 9%, Futuristic 6.8%

  58. #58 She Sees Red - Interactive Movie
    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,141 reviews2019
    Dev: Rhinotales
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    She Sees Red is a mature, hard-boiled interactive thriller. When someone is killed inside a nightclub, an experienced detective vows to put the murderer behind bars. Make choices that affect the narrative and experience several different endings in this blood-red interactive movie.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 31.9%, Detective 16.7%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Female Protagonist 12%, Story Rich 9.3%

  59. #59 Neofeud
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 276 reviews2017
    Dev: Silver Spook Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Neofeud is a Dystopic Cyberpunk adventure game in the vein of Blade Runner, but with an overlay of Game of Thrones-like political intrigue, and 1366x768, hand-painted, stylized visuals.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 30%, Dystopian 29.6%, Point & Click 17.8%, Story Rich 7.9%, Adventure 5.6%

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