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Games Like The Big Hollow: 1982

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The Big Hollow: 1982 is a tightly focused 2D animated murder mystery. A serial killer’s dumping ground is exposed in a small truck stop town. Find details in the evidence, interpret criminal behaviors and prove your worth to the FBI’s new Behavioral Science Unit as new detective Desmond.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: 2026-05-28
Developer: Krams Design
Publisher: DANGEN Entertainment
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2023
    Dev: Apexchimps
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Arthur and Susan, two inseparable friends solving mysteries together. Fun and cozy indie point&click. Don't miss it!

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  2. #2 The Missing Threads
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: darqwerful
    Windows

    Step into the shoes of Clementine "Cleo" Ace, an apprentice to her aunt, the world renowned detective, Maya Lynch. From heists to murders, use your deduction skills to solve cases that are too tough for the local police to crack.

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  4. #4 Deep Focus
    95% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: Cold Case Inc
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in a chilling, interactive cold-case investigation. Review crime scene photos, decrypt restricted hard drives, compare evidence, and deliver your final report in Ashes of Holloway Bay, a dark, atmospheric detective experience where every detail matters.

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    94% matchVery Positive89% of 7,813 reviews2014
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    93% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2023
    Dev: SenAm GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows

    Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.

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    92% matchVery Positive85% of 53 reviews2025
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    91% 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

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    91% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
    Dev: Dormouse
    Windows

    A sci-fi detective game where you interrogate the brain scans of crime victims. Uncover the hidden truth behind the dystopian regime by any means necessary.

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    90% matchPositive98% of 45 reviews2025
    Dev: Sungazer Software LLC
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    89% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: MDNA Games
    Windows

    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.

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    89% matchVery Positive96% of 367 reviews2026
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    88% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2022
    Dev: Kini Games
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    A point-and-click adventure with innovative detective mechanics. Help Ollie, a fledgling reporter on his first day at the Signal & Echo newspaper, to solve the mystery behind a schoolgirl's disappearance. Developed by an ex-journalist.

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    86% matchVery Positive98% of 404 reviews2025
    Dev: Hesperus Games
    Windows · Mac

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    87% matchVery Positive91% of 717 reviews2020
    Dev: LockedOn GamesPub: Erabit
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    One hundred detectives compete against each other in a crime-solving competition.

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    86% matchMixed68% of 47 reviews2024
    Dev: Mystery City Games BV
    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    81% matchVery Positive100% of 78 reviews2020
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    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kini Games
    Windows

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    78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Pixel Paradise ®
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  29. #29 Gap World Events
    78% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    79% matchMixed69% of 57 reviews2021
    Dev: Rincho Games
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    77% matchMixed69% of 505 reviews2023
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    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    77% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    76% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2024
    Dev: Seam Entertainment
    Windows

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  35. #35 The Murder of Ava Monroe
    75% matchNo user reviews
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    74% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: MoCaps
    Windows · Linux

    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

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    72% matchVery Positive93% of 1,658 reviews2025
    Dev: 猫龙游戏
    Windows
    Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Simon Hytte
    Windows

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  39. #39 Ace Attorney Investigations Collection
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,457 reviews2024
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 30.7 hrsMean: 34.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    75% matchVery Positive80% of 3,865 reviews2012
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    73% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    70% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2026
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    73% matchPositive87% of 31 reviews2019
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    Windows

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    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,351 reviews2022
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    73% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
    Windows

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    69% matchMostly Positive74% of 298 reviews2026
    Dev: 午夜说书人
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    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,574 reviews2025
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    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    71% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    70% matchNo user reviews2026
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    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 900 reviews2026
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    67% matchVery Positive91% of 474 reviews2025
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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    69% matchVery Positive92% of 72 reviews2023
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    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 812 reviews
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    68% matchMixed68% of 191 reviews2023
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    67% matchMixed47% of 17 reviews2024
    Dev: k148 Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
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    66% matchVery Positive94% of 113 reviews2023
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    65% matchVery Positive93% of 3,925 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    The Award-winning detective saga returns in this standalone sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol. Uncover the truth behind 20 strange cases of crime, death and depravity in the 1970s. The world has changed dramatically - the sins of humanity have not.

    Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Investigation 25.5%, Crime 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%, Mystery 8.1%

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