60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Story Rich, Mystery, Adventure.
A mysterious murder has shocked the inner city, and as the lead detective, it is your job to catch the real killer. Armed with words and wits, you uncover the secrets and capture the murderer, and make sure justice will be served.
Confidential Killings - A Detective Game
A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery. Who is pulling the strings behind these Confidential Killings?
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Confronted with fragmented narratives and deceptive persons of interest, you must isolate crucial evidence. Shatter logical loopholes from testimonies and reconstruct the crime scene from subtle clues. Can you survive this immersive battle of wits?
A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery. Who is pulling the strings behind these Confidential Killings?
Why similar: Detective 19.6%, Investigation 19%, Mystery 9.4%, Logic 9%, Text-Based 8.7%
Confronted with fragmented narratives and deceptive persons of interest, you must isolate crucial evidence. Shatter logical loopholes from testimonies and reconstruct the crime scene from subtle clues. Can you survive this immersive battle of wits?
Why similar: Word Game 24.4%, Detective 18.4%, Typing 18.1% ★, Text-Based 10.7%, Mystery 9.7%
As a private detective, you’ll crack word clues left by a mysterious informant, gather evidence, and uncover the truth hidden in the shadows.
Why similar: Word Game 36.6%, Typing 22.8% ★, Detective 15.9%, Puzzle 7.5%, Logic 7%
A detective narrative puzzler without pre-set options! Raise your questions at will, and an AI-host will answer only with 'yes' or 'no.' Drive the investigation with your curiosity; the path to solving the mystery lies in questions you ask. Can you dig out the truth through your questions?
Why similar: Word Game 30.9%, Detective 26.3%, Mystery 11.9%, Puzzle 7.2%, Typing 6.4% ★
You're a detective. Investigate the haunting events surrounding the murder of Ann Peterson and her boyfriend. Explore an old safehouse for clues, deduce keywords and reveal redacted words as you search Ann's digital journal, and piece together your case report as this unfortunate story unfolds.
Why similar: Detective 27.7%, Investigation 26.3%, Typing 18.6% ★, Text-Based 15.5%, Mystery 5.6%
Inspired by JCS videos and similar Interrogation analysis. Match evidence with statements. Play good cop/bad cop. Make choices. Learn what makes people tick. Unravel the mystery.
Why similar: Word Game 28.6%, Investigation 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Text-Based 11.4%, Puzzle 5.7%
Officer Jia has vanished, leaving a classified message pointing to the CaseCracker 2.0 system. Tear through suspects' alibis, look beyond the text, and extract hidden threads from seemingly unrelated intel. Will you find the ultimate truth, or a trap?
Why similar: Word Game 22.3%, Typing 16.8% ★, Detective 16.8%, Text-Based 10.6%, Logic 8.6%
No flashy visuals, just pure mental gymnastics. Actively search, cross-reference, and unravel the truth from a complex database. In this hardcore text-based deduction game, the devil is always in the details. Detective, are you ready?
Why similar: Word Game 23.1%, Detective 18.1%, Typing 16.3% ★, Text-Based 12.6%, Logic 7.7%
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 31.5%, Investigation 21.4%, Mystery 15%, Logic 8.3%, Puzzle 7.9%
《流言侦探》是一款诡异，烧脑，悬疑推理剧情游戏，在游戏的体验中，玩家自主找出线索，并利用线索，和角色对话后推进故事。严格的推理玩法，玩家将扮演一个神秘的联络者，玩家的选择将影响了解故事的不同侧面。通过和诸多角色的聊天推理出事件一层层真相，找出隐藏的凶手。
Why similar: Word Game 45.3%, Detective 22.9%, Mystery 12.7%, Puzzle 7.4%, Indie 4.3%
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Detective 30.2%, Investigation 28.4%, Mystery 12.8%, Text-Based 11.1%, Visual Novel 5.1%
"Murders on Yangtze River" is an Ace Attorney-like detective game that takes you on a journey through early 20th century China as you solve a series of intriguing cases. Use your logical reasoning and deduction skills to uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 32.1%, Investigation 17.6%, Mystery 10.6%, Logic 9.1%, Puzzle 7.8%
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 31.2%, Mystery 15.5%, Investigation 14.9%, Text-Based 12.6%, Point & Click 7.2%
Mohism: Battle of Words is a detective game set in the world of wuxia. The game follows Zhang Xiaochen, investigates unsolved cases and comes into his own as a hero. He must rely on his wits and razor-sharp tongue to best his opponents, find the culprit and ensure justice prevails!
Why similar: Detective 28.7%, Investigation 24.6%, Mystery 13.1%, Puzzle 7.7%, Dialogue Heavy 6.7%
There's only one detective to unravel this murder turned museum heist... and they're the cat's meow. Interrogate a "colorful" cast of suspects until they cough up hairballs... and the truth. Will you wrap up the case in time for an afternoon nap, and make injustice knead its last biscuit?
Why similar: Detective 30.9%, Investigation 15%, Mystery 13.7%, Noir 10.1%, Puzzle 7.9%
This is a suspense reasoning interactive work with real people. You will play the protagonist "Qi Yi", find evidence in a series of murders, piece together the truth, and find the ultimate murderer, all of which will lead you to an unpredictable future.
Why similar: Word Game 22.8%, Detective 20.6%, Investigation 14.4%, Mystery 11.4%, Logic 10.2%
LumineNight is a story-driven detective adventure. Play as Detective Foster and his daughter to solve a series of murders spanning a decade. Interrogate suspects, infiltrate locations, solve puzzles, and gather evidence from crime scenes. Uncover the dark truth behind these killings.
Why similar: Detective 31.3%, Investigation 17.4%, Mystery 15.2%, Noir 8.1%, Story Rich 5.9%
Unravel a mystery: A game you can read, a book you can play.
Why similar: Investigation 20.7%, Detective 18.8%, Text-Based 14.3%, Mystery 14.2%, Noir 7.6%
Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!
Why similar: Detective 30.2%, Investigation 21.5%, Mystery 11.3%, Puzzle 8.1%, Point & Click 7.7%
To know a language, know the world, and finally know you.
Why similar: Word Game 23.3%, Typing 18.6% ★, Investigation 16.6%, Text-Based 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%
Trials of Innocence is an indie courtroom detective game. Step into the shoes of the main character, rookie lawyer Luna Ray, and navigate her journey through the legal world. Unravel a shocking conspiracy that changes the fate of many, including herself, and confront her inner choices.
Why similar: Detective 26.2%, Investigation 19.3%, Mystery 11.4%, Logic 9.4%, Puzzle 5.1%
Tales of the Mirror is a landscape-mode visual novel game created by Cotton Games. As a player, you solve a series of mysteries in the mid and late Ming Dynasty, in the south of Yangtze River.
Why similar: Word Game 37.1%, Detective 16.3%, RPG 11.3%, Mystery 8.7%, Text-Based 8.6%
In this detective RPG, you untangle a thick web of intrigues, lies, and secrets that surround a mysterious death. Find the origin of eerie telegraph signals, question the villagers, decipher the strange symbols that are suddenly appearing all over town - and hide from the danger lurking in the moor.
Why similar: Detective 31.7%, Investigation 30%, Mystery 16%, RPG 6.9%, Story Rich 5.9%
Word game is literally a game of words. Player controls "I" to find clues between lines, delete words to change the meaning of sentences, or shift words to rewrite facts. “I” must be wise and brave enough complete the mission of words. May the best "I” win!
Why similar: Word Game 24.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Logic 12.1%, Noir 11.2%, Puzzle 9.8%
An eccentric FMV murder mystery with a twist: someone has poisoned Uncle Marcus. Uncover the truth in the yearly family quiz and try to save him before it is too late.
Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Mystery 16.4%, Investigation 7.6%, Story Rich 6.6%
Soulflow is a 2.5D fantasy-detective game that offers a unique experience with its graphic style. In this story-based role play game, players must gather information from others during the day and try to solve the murders in the neighborhood to stay free.
Why similar: Detective 24.4%, Investigation 24.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Logic 9%, Mystery 9%
Investigate a broken mind to unravel a twisted case. Deduce the truth. Restore lost memories. Listen to private conversations. Draw your own conclusions. Mind Diver is a murder mystery, where the victim is love.
Why similar: Detective 24.8%, Investigation 24.5%, Mystery 13%, Logic 11.7%, Noir 8.6%
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 28.4%, Investigation 23.1%, Text-Based 17.7%, Noir 10.7%, Dialogue Heavy 6.2%
Connected Clue is a quarter-view detective adventure game inspired by the atmosphere of 19th-century mystery novels. Gather clues, see through lies, and uncover the identity of the culprit shrouded in secrecy!
Why similar: Detective 24.4%, Investigation 21.6%, Text-Based 12.6%, Mystery 10.5%, Logic 8.2%
Murder. Nothin’ nice about it. In this old school detective adventure, step into the boots of whip-smart Inspector Waffles and travel the city to track hidden clues, interrogate shady suspects, and unravel a dangerous mystery. But be warned: curiosity killed the cat...
Why similar: Detective 28%, Investigation 22.9%, Noir 13.1%, Mystery 12%, Point & Click 6.5%
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.
Why similar: Detective 38.1%, Mystery 15.8%, Puzzle 11.1%, Story Rich 9.1%, RPG 8.9%
《REWIND》 is a hardcore text-based detective puzzle game containing nearly a hundred clues. Players need to carefully examine and deduce the clues to find the answer to the case.
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Investigation 23.2%, Mystery 13.2%, Text-Based 12.3%, Puzzle 7.7%
Kill the Shadow is a detective game with multiple endings, featuring 2.5D pixel art and semi-open exploration and investigation. Play as Lucas, a former police officer, alongside a mysterious Shadow who can see the “past.” Remember—every choice you make will change the fate of countless characters!
Why similar: Detective 35.1%, Mystery 18.2%, RPG 9.8%, Puzzle 9.3%, Dialogue Heavy 8.5%
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 23%, Investigation 17.7%, Mystery 11.1%, Logic 10.6%, Text-Based 10.3%
Use various cards to solve randomly generated murder cases in this roguelite deduction adventure game. The culprit always lies, and the innocent always tell the truth. Make too many mistakes, and it's back to square one. Put your wits to the test and solve as many cases as you can!
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Investigation 21.7%, Text-Based 18.9%, Logic 12.9%, Puzzle 8.4%
Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. As Sherlock Holmes, you must find clues, interrogate suspects and unveil a mystery in a story full of twists!
Why similar: Detective 47.2%, Mystery 13.7%, Investigation 11.5%, Adventure 9%, Point & Click 7.9%
Doomed Detective Game is a game in which you will play the role of a detective who has arrived in the city of Redrock to figure out a very mysterious crime. Your task is to explore the city, find clues, talk to the residents of the city and find the killer! P.S: Every city resident is an AI...
Why similar: Detective 33.6%, Investigation 27.3%, Noir 14.9%, Puzzle 11.6%, Adventure 7.4%
Join the investigation in Murder Is Game Over, a pixel art point-and-click game where you and Cleo try to solve the murder of a famous game designer. Can you uncover the clues and catch the killer before it's game over?
Why similar: Detective 36.7%, Text-Based 26.5%, Puzzle 11.9%, Point & Click 10.1%, Visual Novel 8%
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 30.4%, Investigation 29.9%, Mystery 13.1%, Puzzle 7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 5.8%
In the quiet of conscience and shadows of sin, four souls find themselves entwined in crimes involving a woman. In this narrative puzzle game, you don the sacred robe of a priest, hear the confessions of sinners, uncover secrets, seek the truth behind their crimes and deliver the final judgment.
Why similar: Word Game 42.5%, Mystery 14.3%, Puzzle 7.9%, Point & Click 7.7%, Visual Novel 6.2%
Explore the intertwined fates of humans and youkai in this interactive fiction. As an unwitting protagonist, enter the sealed realm of Gensokyo to investigate a series of bizarre murders. Unearth ancient secrets and witness a gripping saga hidden for millennia.
Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Word Game 20.8%, Text-Based 13.8%, Mystery 12.9%, Logic 11.6%
The Tesla Mystery is a puzzle-driven adventure game. Join the journey of investigation in a Paris infused with steampunk and Art Nouveau styles. Nikola Tesla, mastermind behind the Science Conference, has vanished under mysterious circumstances. Now, and uncover the truth hidden in the city...
Why similar: Word Game 21.9%, Detective 17.6%, Investigation 17.1%, Text-Based 11.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.5%
Explore a wikipedia-like database and solve a small town mystery in Eastern Europe. Step into the shoes of a journalist in the 90s as you sprawl through articles and uncover the secrets that have been laid in front of you.
Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Investigation 28%, Mystery 16.8%, Text-Based 11.5%, Puzzle 5.5%
Untangle a gripping conspiracy in this noir-influenced mystery, laced with classic RPG elements. Navigate seedy streets to collect clues, upgrade skills and customize weapons. Brawl in turn-based combat with timed hits & combos, to reveal the dark truth that plagues the city’s core and your sanity.
Why similar: Detective 35.6%, Mystery 16.9%, Noir 13%, RPG 11.3%, Story Rich 7%
A short interrogation game taking full advantage of ChatGPT! You are tasked with interrogating the suspect [AI] of a murder case as an [excellent police officer]. How you choose to interrogate the suspect is up to you. How the AI reacts is rendered in real-time through ChatGPT.
Why similar: Detective 39%, Investigation 25.3%, Mystery 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 6.8%, Adventure 5.6%
Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective Ilmarinen escape the foreboding Fafnir Hotel.
Why similar: Detective 34.9%, Mystery 18.5%, Logic 14.5%, Text-Based 13.6%, Visual Novel 7%
Solve Pixel Puzzles to find clues. Use those clues to interrogate witnesses. Work your way to the truth... ...and uncover the mystery of Murder by Numbers!
Why similar: Investigation 28.4%, Detective 25.6%, Logic 11.1%, Mystery 9.9%, Puzzle 7.1%
Role-play as an ancient Chinese constable. Solving cases and bringing criminals to justice is only part of your duty. Every choice leads the story down a different path, and the world itself evolves in response to your actions.
Why similar: Detective 31.3%, Investigation 22.6%, Text-Based 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%, Story Rich 5.7%
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 34.7%, Text-Based 16.2%, Investigation 14.7%, Logic 10.4%, Adventure 9.4%
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 27.8%, Investigation 24.6%, Mystery 11.4%, Logic 9.5%, Puzzle 6%
Grab your magnifying glass and peek inside a series of tiny dioramas filled with crimes and carefully crafted mysteries! Think outside the box and solve them all in this new brand of detective game!
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Investigation 21.8%, Mystery 12.9%, Text-Based 12%, Logic 9%
A Battle of Wits with AI: Solve the case by conversing with a suspect robot using GPT to gather evidence. What single truth emerges from countless dialogues and pieces of information?
Why similar: Investigation 25.5%, Detective 22.7%, Text-Based 15.3%, Typing 15% ★, Mystery 9.2%
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: Detective 24.1%, Investigation 19%, Text-Based 12.7%, Mystery 11.7%, Noir 8%
The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.
Why similar: Word Game 24.6%, Detective 22.9%, Investigation 19.3%, Mystery 10.5%, Noir 7.3%
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: Investigation 29.3%, Detective 28.3%, Mystery 14%, RPG 7.4%, Point & Click 6.8%
本游戏以视觉小说的形式，收录了十四个奇幻恐怖的短篇故事。从网站专栏的投稿、社团的恐怖故事分享会、到某座设施中的秘密实验……你将以不同的视角，探索发生在鸶门市周边的种种奇妙传闻。
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Word Game 23.7%, Mystery 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Logic 10.1%
Uncover high drama in this whodunnit set in a small-town community theater. Gather clues by investigating the sets, casts and backstage crews of 10 theatrical productions, and piece together the story of each deadly crime.
Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Investigation 22.9%, Mystery 15.4%, Noir 10.6%, Puzzle 8.9%
Trapped on a space station with the Keychain Killer you must unravel this mystery, or it will be your last. Collect evidence, interrogate suspects and solve puzzles to stand a chance.
Why similar: Detective 34%, Mystery 15.5%, Noir 13.2%, Puzzle 8.9%, Point & Click 8.1%
