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Games Like The Grade 5B Case Files

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Mystery, Story Rich, Detective, Adventure.

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A narrative AVG focused on everyday mysteries from the lives of elementary school students. The two protagonists encounter ordinary yet unusual incidents at school, and through investigation and deduction, players uncover the truth together with them.

Reviews: Very Positive — 91% — of 137 reviews
Released: 2026-07-26
Developer: 狸老师工作室
Publisher: Eternal Dream
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchVery Positive99% of 349 reviews2026
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    A graffiti mocking the Student Council President appears on the walls, and your best friend is the prime suspect! Play as a student detective in HoloTrials: Case Covered. Investigate the high school campus, face off against your rivals, and clear her name in this legal mystery.

    Why similar: Detective 38.4%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Mystery 16.3%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Anime 7%

  2. #2 Paper Perjury
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 235 reviews2024
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    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.

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  3. #3 Tokyo Detectives
    96% matchMixed69% of 59 reviews2021
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  4. #4 Little Problems: A Cozy Detective Game
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 597 reviews2025
    Dev: Posh Cat StudiosPub: Amplified Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Little Problems is a Cozy Detective game about solving minor inconveniences, everyday misunderstandings, and of course, little problems. This game is not about saving the world; it's about enriching it, one case at a time.

    Why similar: Detective 38.3%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Mystery 10.3%, Cute 6.5%

  5. #5 Murder on the Marine Express
    95% matchVery Positive93% of 80 reviews2021
    Dev: 1564 Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A mystery visual novel taking place aboard the underwater train Marine Express. Follow student Ranko Togawa on her quest to find the culprit on the murder of an accompanying teacher... with lots of surprises along the way!

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  6. #6 The Occult Detective
    94% matchMostly Positive71% of 332 reviews2025
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    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 34.6%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Mystery 12.9%, RPG 8.2%, Adventure 6.5%

  7. #7 捉迷藏 - Hide and Seek
    92% matchVery Positive100% of 127 reviews2026
    Dev: Snow Hermit LibraryPub: Eternal Dream
    Windows

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    93% matchMixed61% of 59 reviews2021
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    Windows

    "Internship Detective" is a text adventure game of detective story from the perspective of double female masters. The two heroines Doudou (Intership detective) and Bobo (“big” detective) .

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    91% matchVery Positive95% of 183 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    91% matchVery Positive95% of 60 reviews2021
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    Windows

    Set in school life, “Who is the Criminal” is a text-based adventure game featuring comedian and inference elements. With inquiring suspects and debating with “evildoers”, he gathers pieces of puzzles and reveals what truly happens in every incident.

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  11. #11 Jenny LeClue - Detectivu
    90% matchVery Positive87% of 1,390 reviews2019
    Dev: Mografi
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    JENNY LECLUE is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet, mysteries and puzzles to solve across a vibrant, atmospheric world.

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  12. #12 ステータス確認探偵
    89% matchVery Positive96% of 96 reviews2025
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    Windows

    Check the suspect's status and solve the mystery! A status-checking mystery ADV in which a rookie detective takes on difficult cases that take place in a fantasy world.

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  13. #13 Murder by Numbers
    89% matchVery Positive84% of 1,692 reviews2020
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    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    87% matchVery Positive92% of 1,812 reviews2025
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    Windows
    Median: 18.6 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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    88% matchVery Positive90% of 186 reviews2023
    Dev: Nekoday
    Windows

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  27. #27 Burn Me Twice
    81% matchVery Positive81% of 270 reviews2020
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,270 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    75% matchVery Positive87% of 419 reviews2021
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  39. #39 Little Locked Rooms
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 150 reviews2024
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    74% matchVery Positive97% of 79 reviews2022
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    70% matchVery Positive99% of 234 reviews2025
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    75% matchMostly Positive72% of 337 reviews2017
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    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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    71% matchVery Positive99% of 90 reviews2024
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    Windows

    《大海与你》是一款横版像素风rpg小游戏。超短篇,剧情向,多结局,微恐,操作简单,有少量解谜。

    Why similar: Wholesome 29%, Detective 23.5%, Mystery 13.9%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, RPG 8.2%

  57. #57 Cureocity
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,218 reviews2024
    Dev: Bread On BoardPub: GCORES PUBLISHING
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    “People think battles need powerful weapons, but strategy at hand is key."The story follows a rookie adventurer and a new healer in a dungeon quest, with the core gameplay involving hand-picked methods using weapons and items. Fight or purify? Heal or alter? The choice is in your hands.

    Why similar: Wholesome 30.3%, Female Protagonist 22.5%, Cute 12.5%, Adventure 12.4%, Puzzle 7.3%

  58. #58 The Crimson Diamond
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 697 reviews2024
    Dev: Julia Minamata
    Windows · Mac

    Follow amateur geologist and reluctant detective Nancy Maple to the ghost town of Crimson, Ontario to investigate the discovery of a massive diamond in this retro-inspired, EGA text parser mystery adventure!

    Why similar: Mystery 26.8%, Female Protagonist 21%, Detective 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%

  59. #59 School Sweets Discovery ~granulated sugar edition~
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 57 reviews2022
    Dev: ほんわかふわふわ
    Windows

    A beautiful girl 2-choice quiz adventure game where you can experience a little variety of languages! Enjoy multi-end collection and online ranking in Challenge Mode!

    Why similar: Visual Novel 27.7%, Adventure 26.2%, Modern 21.3%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Cute 9.9%

  60. #60 The Case Book of Arne
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 370 reviews2020
    Dev: HARUMURASAKIPub: Vaka Game Magazine
    Windows

    A vampire and a girl... who are they? The two of them have a secret and solve a strange case... In a world where paranormal activity takes place, "Player" solves a case in which a non-human becomes a suspect. Such a "detective adventure" is coming to STEAM.

    Why similar: Detective 40.8%, Mystery 14.7%, Cute 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Adventure 6.5%

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