- #1 Case Files: Internal Affairs
97% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Think Ten Media Group
Windows
The 3rd installment in the Case Files series. An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.
Why similar: FMV 19.7% ★, Crime 16.3%, Detective 14.6%, Investigation 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%
- #2 Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: Think Ten Media Group
Windows · Mac
A short, choose your own adventure detective experience, where your choices matter.
Why similar: FMV 19.9% ★, Crime 17.4%, Detective 15.6%, Investigation 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%
- #3 Case Files: Behind Closed Doors
96% matchPositive90% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Think Ten Media Group
Windows
An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.
Why similar: FMV 21.8% ★, Crime 17.1%, Detective 15.9%, Investigation 12.8%, Immersive Sim 7.3%
- #4 Misty Judgment
95% matchVery Positive94% of 1,519 reviews2025
Dev: 次元边界
Windows
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: FMV 20.3% ★, Detective 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Crime 11%, Immersive Sim 9.1%
- #5 DETECTIVE - The Motel
94% matchMixed47% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: k148 Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
DETECTIVE The Motel is a deduction game where, to advance, you must take a pencil and a piece of paper and write down everything that seems like evidence in order to answer all the questions that arise. Solving the case will depend only on you.
Why similar: Crime 21.5%, Detective 18.9%, Immersive Sim 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Investigation 11.7%
- #6 Telling Lies
94% matchMixed63% of 1,322 reviews2019
Dev: Sam BarlowPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: FMV 20.1% ★, Crime 15%, Detective 13.9%, Investigation 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%
- #7 Londoleon: not a single penny
92% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Kovcibe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Many people dream of visiting London, but few ever stop to think about what would happen if they lost all their money in a foreign country. Unfortunately, Max's friend not only finds himself without any cash, but also discovers that it has been replaced with counterfeit banknotes.
Why similar: CRPG 27.3%, Detective 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Investigation 11.9%
- #8 Contradiction: Spot The Liar
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,249 reviews2015
Dev: Baggy Cat Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure!
Why similar: FMV 20.3% ★, Crime 17.8%, Detective 15.4%, Investigation 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
- #9 Curtain Call in Flames
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gamescun
Windows
Curtain Call in Flames is a single-player 2D courtroom mystery visual novel set in a traditional Chinese puppet troupe. As defense attorney Bian Bo, investigate a murder, question witnesses, examine evidence, and expose contradictions in court to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Crime 18.8%, Investigation 15.6%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Mystery 7%
- #10 Detective - The Test
90% matchMixed50% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: k148 Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Test your detective instincts across three challenging cases. No hints, no help—just you, your intuition, and your ability to piece together the truth. Can you solve the mystery?
Why similar: Crime 22.1%, Investigation 16.5%, Detective 14.9%, Immersive Sim 9.2%, Realistic 7.1%
- #11 Criminal Expert
91% matchMostly Negative38% of 24 reviews2023
Dev: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Criminal Expert is a detective video game that puts you under the pressure of inexorably passing time. The story contains multiple selection paths, and you ultimately decide how it ends.
Why similar: FMV 22.9% ★, Crime 20%, Detective 17.8%, Investigation 14.9%, Point & Click 7.1%
- #12 The Isle Tide Hotel
89% matchMixed64% of 276 reviews2023
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Explore a mysterious hotel and infiltrate a cult in this FMV detective game, featuring a cast from GoT, The Witcher, and more. Every decision counts as you gather clues and question guests. Can you unearth the ominous secrets at The Isle Tide Hotel before it's too late to save your missing daughter?
Why similar: FMV 22.3% ★, Crime 11.6%, Detective 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Point & Click 8.6%
- #13 莫比乌斯疑案
88% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: YiMiao Game
Windows · Mac
多条故事线,高智商烧脑反转型剧情类RPG游戏,线索伏笔众多。
Why similar: Detective 18.2%, Crime 17.1%, CRPG 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Visual Novel 10.2%
- #14 FORENSIC - M.E. Protocol
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 26 reviews2026
Dev: k148 Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Put on your gloves and enter the crime scene. In this investigation simulator, you will have to solve 9 unique and independent cases full of plot twists. Use drones, robots, and chemical analysis to discover what really happened. Here, you don't shoot the bad guys; you catch them with science.
Why similar: Crime 20.2%, Investigation 14.9%, Detective 13.7%, Immersive Sim 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 7.4%
- #15 Her Story
89% matchVery Positive89% of 10,388 reviews2015
Dev: Sam Barlow
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A woman is interviewed seven times by the police. Search the video database and explore hundreds of authentic clips to discover her story in this groundbreaking and award winning narrative game.
Why similar: FMV 17.3% ★, Crime 14.7%, Detective 12.9%, Investigation 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 10%
- #16 Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Chapter IV: "Sacred Feathers"
86% matchPositive97% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Tanuki-sama Studios
Windows · Linux
NINA AQUILA is back for her brightest, boldest, most magical adventure yet!
Why similar: Crime 18.8%, Detective 17.3%, Investigation 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Visual Novel 10%
- #17 Dragon Detective: A Friend from the Shadows
85% matchPositive98% of 49 reviews2025
Dev: Sungazer Software LLC
Windows
A thrilling detective mystery adventure set in a historical fantasy world. As a dragon detective, use your six senses to find evidence and hunt down the culprit.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Crime 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Point & Click 11.7%, Investigation 11.4%
- #18 Voyeur
87% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Philips P.O.V. Entertainment GroupPub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
In Voyeur, you take on the role of a private investigator hired to collect evidence of wealthy CEO Reed Hawke’s corruption by a member of his family. Originally released on the Phillips CD-i back in 1993, it was one of the first games to fully utilize Full-Motion-Video as an integral game mechanic.
Why similar: FMV 23.3% ★, Detective 15.3%, Investigation 13%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Point & Click 8.1%
- #19 The Operator
84% matchVery Positive92% of 8,792 reviews2024
Dev: Bureau 81
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 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 17.1%, FMV 15.1% ★, Investigation 14.5%, Crime 14.4%, Immersive Sim 10.9%
- #20 DETECTIVE - Minerva case
84% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: k148 Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
DETECTIVE Minerva Case is a crime deduction and solving game, with an adult and original story. Visit the crime scene, look for all the evidence and understand what happened.
Why similar: Crime 17.5%, Detective 15.8%, Investigation 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Immersive Sim 11.5%
- #21 Samuel Sage: The Mystery at Penby Inn
83% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: Seam Entertainment
Windows
A murder-mystery visual novel about a young man who inherits a charming English hotel. Some would say he’s fortunate, but with a growing list of unexplained disasters and murder, has his luck finally run out?
Why similar: Investigation 17.2%, Crime 16%, Detective 15.3%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%
- #22 The Empty Desk
82% matchPositive82% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: CheesecakeGames
Windows
Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller with narrative adventure elements and unsettling details. Join Detective Bennett on his final case and uncover dark secrets in a world where reality bends and sanity wavers.
Why similar: Crime 18.3%, Detective 16%, Investigation 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Point & Click 6.8%
- #23 Scene Investigators
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,025 reviews2023
Dev: EQ Studios
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A hardcore deductive reasoning game for fans of the “true crime” genre. Only by unraveling the logic and grasping at the motivations behind each case can the crimes be completely solved. Perfect as a social-style mystery fiction.
Why similar: Crime 20.4%, Investigation 18.9%, Detective 18.2%, Immersive Sim 10.2%, Logic 9.1%
- #24 Spy Alliance
81% matchMixed67% of 797 reviews2024
Dev: ALT Lab
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
这是一款适合朋友/情侣体验的双人联机互动影游,双人单局游戏时长30-40分钟。在层层考验中,你们可以携手合作,亦可互撩互坑。两个人的选择,将共同决定故事走向,创造你们独属的冒险故事。
Why similar: CRPG 22.1%, FMV 18.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Immersive Sim 11.4%, Detective 11.1%
- #25 Uncover the Smoking Gun
81% matchVery Positive96% of 449 reviews2024
Dev: ReLU Games, Inc.
Windows
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: Crime 19%, Detective 14.7%, Investigation 14.3%, Immersive Sim 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13%
- #26 Paper Perjury
79% matchVery Positive89% of 228 reviews2024
Dev: Paper Cat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 22.4%, Crime 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Point & Click 10.8%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
- #27 Trials of Innocence
78% matchVery Positive92% of 1,770 reviews2025
Dev: 猫龙游戏Pub: Right Mind
Windows
Median: 18.5 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 18.2%, Crime 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Investigation 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.1%
- #28 Tokyo Detectives
80% matchMixed69% of 59 reviews2021
Dev: Rincho Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Crime 21%, Investigation 18.2%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Point & Click 7.3%
- #29 Tex Murphy: Killing Moon Rising
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lunar Phoenix
Windows
Enter the virtual REMADE world of Under a Killing Moon, where it is December 2042, and you, as Tex Murphy, must stop the forces of evil before they destroy mankind and rob you of your next unemployment check. This thrilling and hilarious adventure is unlike anything you've seen before.
Why similar: FMV 25.8% ★, Detective 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Crime 11.8%, Point & Click 10.2%
- #30 Ashes of Holloway Bay
76% match4 user reviews100% of 5 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.
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Crime 21.3%, Investigation 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Point & Click 8.4%
- #31 DETECTIVE - Scene Crime
77% matchMixed43% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: k148 Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Step into the role of a detective in DETECTIVE Scene Crime, a challenging mystery game where you’ll investigate five gripping crime scenes. Each level presents clues, testimonies, and puzzles to analyze carefully in your quest for the truth. Do you have what it takes to solve them all?
Why similar: Crime 23%, Investigation 17.2%, Immersive Sim 11.8%, Detective 11.2%, Realistic 7.5%
- #32 Jessika
79% matchMixed68% of 238 reviews2020
Dev: Tritrie GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Jessika committed suicide, and it’s up to you to find out why she did what she did by prying into her digital past. What at first seems to be a job like any other quickly develops into a dark drama with twists and turns.
Why similar: FMV 27.2% ★, Crime 17.6%, Detective 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Mystery 6.5%
- #33 The Missing Threads
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wynd_devPub: wysg
Windows
[DEMO available now!] Erased memories, scattered clues. What will you uncover, and what will you leave buried?As an amnesiac detective, investigate crime scenes with limited focus. You can't analyze everything. Strategically choose your leads to shape the case and reclaim your lost past.
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Crime 20.1%, Investigation 19%, Point & Click 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.9%
- #34 The List
77% matchVery Positive80% of 106 reviews2021
Dev: Dan Trimble
Windows
A young man is interviewed by the police only to turn up dead a week later. 3 years have passed, a special agent from Santa Fe navigates the police database in order to solve the mystery.
Why similar: FMV 19.7% ★, Detective 16.6%, Crime 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Investigation 10.1%
- #35 我的一个多重人格朋友
75% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: 上海久游网络科技有限公司
Windows
This is an AVG game that involves reasoning and decryption. He Zhou has 7 different personalities, which alternate seven days a week. Players will play as a detective and deduce the truth behind the horrifying cases surrounding He Zhou through the diary he left behind.
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Immersive Sim 11.4%, Investigation 11%
- #36 Docket 87: The Novikov's Files
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
Windows · Mac
A true crime detective game where you map suspects, reconstruct timelines, and use deduction to find the truth everyone missed.
Why similar: Investigation 20%, Detective 19.7%, Crime 18.6%, Point & Click 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%
- #37 Call of the Golden Valley
72% matchPositive86% of 44 reviews2025
Dev: O'Saurus Studios
Windows · Mac
Your friend is missing in the Australian outback and you must find her. Search the Internet for clues, solve mysterious puzzles and uncover the conspiracy of the vanishing hikers of Golden Valley.
Why similar: Detective 16.5%, Investigation 13.2%, Crime 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
- #38 Time O'Clock: The Mask of Crime
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fractal Pop Games
Windows
The mask of a legendary thief has been stolen. Follow Detective Time in a point-and-click investigation using her watch to witness key moments and uncover who is behind this new wave of robberies. Observe the past. Investigate the present. Uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Crime 19.1%, Investigation 17.9%, Point & Click 15.2%, Logic 7.8%
- #39 雾尽时分
74% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: 济沧海工作室Pub: Pujia8 Studio
Windows
戏班内扑朔迷离的死亡,步步紧逼的幕后黑手,封闭剧场内的死亡倒计时,案件主角的生命和救赎都取决于你的决断。当第一桩案件尘埃落定,你以为可以回到现实世界时,轮回之路才刚刚开始……
Why similar: Crime 21.4%, Detective 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Investigation 14.7%, Visual Novel 11%
- #40 The Gallery
73% matchMixed69% of 174 reviews2022
Dev: PRM Games
Windows · Mac
An art curator is held hostage by a portraitist who threatens to detonate a bomb unless their demands are met. 'The Gallery' contains two interactive narratives - set in 1981 (with a female protagonist) and 2021 (with a male protagonist).
Why similar: FMV 22.5% ★, Detective 15.9%, Immersive Sim 12.1%, Investigation 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%
- #41 GENBA no Kizuna
72% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: Gosatsu Visual Novels
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Mesozoic murder mystery, 4 suspects, 1 truth. Investigate, interrogate and present evidence as you set out to unravel the case with your team. Will you be able to accurately determine who took the victim's life? Or will your deductions lead you to arrest someone for a crime they did not commit...?
Why similar: Crime 20.9%, Detective 17.6%, Investigation 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Visual Novel 10.3%
- #42 The Spectre Files: Deathstalker
74% 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: FMV 19.2% ★, Investigation 15.4%, Detective 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Immersive Sim 13%
- #43 Night and the City
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Suminell Studios
Windows
Become Nick Night, detective for hire, as he embarks on his toughest case yet in this noir, open world RPG.
Why similar: Crime 17.8%, Detective 14.5%, Investigation 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Immersive Sim 11.9%
- #44 TOX-17
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: TKMII Studios
Windows
Analyze real video footage to solve a poisoning case. Discover the country, city, neighborhood and final location. Every detail may be a clue.
Why similar: FMV 22.4% ★, Point & Click 13.9%, Detective 12.6%, Crime 9.9%, Investigation 8.1%
- #45 Recontact London: Cyber Puzzle
73% matchMixed48% of 23 reviews2021
Dev: Recontact Games
Windows
Cinema-based detective puzzle game based on real images and open world. Beyond the interactive cinema, it is a multi-layered detective adventure where you can solve the secrets with your detective skills and deepen the investigation by doing research.
Why similar: FMV 21.9% ★, Investigation 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Detective 11.7%, Crime 10.4%
- #46 Spooky Crew: Mask of the Mysterium
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matt Sanderson
Windows
Join the Spooky Crew and uncover the secret of the Mask of the Mysterium in this point and click adventure game. An encounter with a masked figure leads the crew to investigate the secrets of a local museum.
Why similar: Crime 17%, Detective 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Investigation 13.6%, Point & Click 10.3%
- #47 The Detective's Apprentice
70% 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.
Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Investigation 21.1%, Crime 12.1%, Point & Click 11.2%, Mystery 8.5%
- #48 Devi : A light in the dark
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Flying Robot Studios
Windows
An evidence-based detective game set in rural India. Investigate your friend's disappearance by searching crime scenes, interrogating suspects, and presenting proof to break through lies. Race against time to expose a conspiracy before the 9:45 PM train leaves.
Why similar: Crime 19%, Detective 18.5%, Investigation 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%, Female Protagonist 7.2%
- #49 Hauma - A Detective Noir Story - Prologue
71% 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.
Why similar: Crime 17.7%, Detective 16.8%, Investigation 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Visual Novel 9.6%
- #50 迷渡桥
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 犬狸工作室Pub: OKJOY
Windows
《迷渡桥》是一款水墨风格的国风悬疑推理游戏,你将扮演牵涉谋逆的罪臣后人宁不移,背负着家族十年的冤屈,在弥留之际踏上迷渡桥,换一个查明真相的机会。调查一桩桩离奇命案,窥见朝堂内的暗流涌动。当迷雾散尽,揭开深埋于王朝的骇人秘密......
Why similar: Detective 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Investigation 10.1%, Logic 8.1%
- #51 Grill'd: The Vanishing
69% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: The Yellow Room
Windows
[Grill'd] is a dinner party detective game played from the first-person perspective of a royal investigator. Trapped in a mansion located in the estate of a fallen aristocrat, collect clues about the cases, connect them to one another, and interrogate the suspect to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 23.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Investigation 17.1%, Logic 9.8%, Female Protagonist 8%
- #52 The Big Hollow: 1982
67% matchPositive83% of 35 reviews2026
Dev: Krams DesignPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows
Can you think like a killer? In this short murder mystery find details in evidence, interpret criminal behaviors and prove your worth to the FBI as new detective Desmond.
Why similar: Detective 25.2%, Investigation 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Crime 15.4%, Point & Click 12.7%
- #53 Police Detective: Tokyo Beat
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dr. Cyril Splutterworth
Windows
Gather evidence, interview suspects and send your case to trial. Have you got what it takes to be Tokyo's top detective?
Why similar: Detective 25.7%, Crime 22.4%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Investigation 7.9%
- #54 Sinheritance
66% matchVery Positive96% of 54 reviews2026
Dev: STIM GAMES
Windows
Sinheritance is a terrifying and mind-bending puzzle game. Explore every corner in an intensely oppressive atmosphere to piece together a chilling story. Every step must be taken with caution, for the deepest fears often stem from your own choices and your gradually crumbling sanity.
Why similar: Detective 20%, Investigation 17%, Point & Click 11.1%, Immersive Sim 10.7%, Logic 9.5%
- #55 To Tell the Truth
69% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Humanity 1 Studios
Windows · Mac
A mystery detective FMV game
Why similar: FMV 29.8% ★, Detective 20.3%, Investigation 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Visual Novel 9.3%
- #56 Chains Of Clues
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chema Luque
Windows · Mac
You are a field agent with the criminal investigation unit: sweep the scene, photograph it, bag the evidence and pin it to your board until one name is left. Five cases, 31 suspects, 83 pieces of evidence, no quest markers. Nobody confirms your theory: you sign the accusation.
Why similar: Crime 18.7%, Detective 16.6%, Investigation 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Immersive Sim 10.8%
- #57 Mandate Of Heaven
65% matchVery Positive91% of 6,541 reviews2025
Dev: 木焱工作室
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
You will take on the role of the Second Prince of Xuan, heir of the Southern Regime. With foreign invaders entrenched in the north and a complacent court content to linger in the south, you face a defining choice:The choice… is yours!
Why similar: FMV 32.6% ★, CRPG 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%, Immersive Sim 9.5%
- #58 The Golden Girl Case
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StickyLabs
Windows · Mac
As a young private investigator trainee in 2006, you dive into the early internet - social profiles, websites, photos, and archived news - to uncover the truth behind Emily Parker’s death, ruled as an accident after a late-night gathering
Why similar: Detective 24.7%, Crime 17.3%, Investigation 16.9%, Point & Click 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%
- #59 Bone to Pick: Forensic Case Files
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio K Games
Windows
From a single bone to a name and the truth. A forensic mystery adventure where every case starts with the evidence. Search crime scenes, analyze bones, outwit lying witnesses, and close all 7 cases with your brilliant colleagues — plus 5 minigames and one very good dog. Hand-drawn comic-book style.
Why similar: Crime 22.6%, Detective 19.9%, Investigation 15.4%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Point & Click 8.6%
- #60 For Your Tranquility
68% matchMixed68% of 193 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: Crime 22.5%, Detective 21.7%, Point & Click 12.3%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Visual Novel 9.8%