
Arthur thinks he’s a smart guy. He isn’t. Help him solve puzzles, investigate the town, and uncover the mystery of his friends disappearance in this quirky adventure game inspired by classic cartoons.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Mystery, Investigation, Puzzle.

Arthur thinks he’s a smart guy. He isn’t. Help him solve puzzles, investigate the town, and uncover the mystery of his friends disappearance in this quirky adventure game inspired by classic cartoons.

City of Voices
A short Golden Idol-like deduction game about a young girl who is catapulted from her suburban life into the mysterious world of the ancient Maya. Investigate a series of moments frozen in time. Examine clues and solve puzzles to uncover a story full of twists and turns.

Lost Wiki: Kozlovka
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.
A short Golden Idol-like deduction game about a young girl who is catapulted from her suburban life into the mysterious world of the ancient Maya. Investigate a series of moments frozen in time. Examine clues and solve puzzles to uncover a story full of twists and turns.
Why similar: Conspiracy 25.9% ★, Detective 19.2%, Investigation 16.8%, Mystery 11%, Point & Click 7.1%
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: Conspiracy 23.8% ★, Detective 18.5%, Investigation 16.2%, Mystery 12.5%, Thriller 9.6%
A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.
Why similar: Conspiracy 20.1% ★, Detective 16.3%, Investigation 14.6%, Thriller 10.1%, Mystery 10%
After yet another night of brooding over his wife's murder, Detective Edgar receives a mysterious letter. A music star asks to investigate her own murder. Interrogate the suspects, search for clues and find out what happened. Will you be able to unravel the truth from the lies?
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Investigation 14.9%, Narration 13.9%, Thriller 13%, Conversation 12.8%
Set in 1970s southern France, you play a rookie private eye tasked to dig out the secrets of a stubborn old man. Think on your feet while you follow your leads : ask questions to witnesses, detect their lies, hypothesize why and finally confront the silent ones running from their past.
Why similar: Conspiracy 17.4% ★, Detective 14.7%, Investigation 13.1%, Mystery 8.3%, Conversation 8.2%
Ironic point & click adventure where a once brilliant detective quits his trade and lands a job in IT to make a living. But even in the seemingly mundane world of office life, there are secrets to be uncovered. Navigate through puzzles, quirky colleagues, and intrigues to crack corporate mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Investigation 16.4%, Point & Click 9.7%, Mystery 9.5%, Narration 7.9%
DynastyDetective is a visual Novel-style mystery story game set in the fictional Joseon Dynasty where monsters appear.
Why similar: Conspiracy 20.2% ★, Detective 16.1%, Investigation 13%, Mystery 9%, Conversation 8.8%
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: Conspiracy 19.1% ★, Detective 14.7%, Investigation 12.5%, Mystery 8.1%, Conversation 7.2%
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: Conspiracy 22.2% ★, Detective 16.8%, Investigation 14.9%, Thriller 11%, Mystery 8.4%
Mysteries of Perception is a detective game where you will see the same scene through the eyes of different characters. Uncover their secrets by analyzing all the clues. Switch perspectives and learn everything about the artifacts of the Distant and the deaths in their wake. Glory to the Stars!
Why similar: Conspiracy 24.5% ★, Detective 17.6%, Investigation 15%, Mystery 10%, Narration 8.5%
1년 전, 여중생 한 명이 흔적도 없이 사라진다. 그녀의 흔적을 찾기 위해 사건의 담당 형사는 여중생의 동급생이었던 6명의 학생을 심문하게 되는데...
Why similar: Detective 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Conversation 10.4%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Thriller 10%
In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…
Why similar: Conspiracy 19.6% ★, Detective 16%, Investigation 15.4%, Mystery 9.7%, Thriller 9.2%
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: Conspiracy 26.4% ★, Detective 19.2%, Investigation 18%, Mystery 12%, Interactive Fiction 5.6%
A thrilling blend of adventure, mystery, and history! Play as Nancy Drew to uncover the truth behind the theft of a client's heirloom necklace. Solve challenging puzzles, uncover a sinister web of cyber crime, and sleuth through Prague's mysterious streets entwined with medieval legends and alchemy.
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Investigation 17.2%, Conspiracy 16.6% ★, Mystery 12%, Point & Click 9.6%
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: Conspiracy 26.6% ★, Detective 15.8%, Investigation 13.9%, Mystery 8.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%
The Lawyer - Episode 1: The White Bag is the first part of an episodic adventure game which combines gripping crime story with classic courtroom drama. Immerse yourself into a world set in early 90’s in which you gather (or fabricate!) evidence, deduct and run fierce courtroom battles.
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.5% ★, Detective 14.6%, Investigation 13.1%, Thriller 11.5%, Conversation 9.6%
Okay, Pedro is AWOL, and you have to get this LAN Party set up at the Game Store for the session later. Connect cables, install software, and solve puzzles all while you and the gang uncover the mystery of your missing friend.
Why similar: Conspiracy 17.6% ★, Detective 15.4%, Investigation 13.4%, Thriller 13.2%, Mystery 10.5%
Save the programmer, save the world! Help freelance detective Carter Montague by pointing & clicking (or rather pointing & dragging) to track down a missing developer and stop an evil corporation from holding the entire world hostage!
Why similar: Detective 18%, Conspiracy 16.2% ★, Investigation 14.9%, Point & Click 10.6%, Mystery 8.3%
A murdered priest. A secret list. Hunt Nazi fugitives across the globe in this gritty 1971 detective thriller. Analyze evidence, follow leads, and make sharp deductions before the trail goes cold. From the creators of Family, Rivals, Conspiracy, Echo Beach and Riley & Rochelle.
Why similar: Detective 25.5%, Investigation 21%, Conspiracy 20.4% ★, Mystery 12.3%, Puzzle 5.7%
Embers of Spiritflame is an Emotional Point & Click detective adventure about the exploration of an old abandoned house. Inside, You go through comic book-inspired levels and begin to uncover why everyone is missing. View events and memories of the place and piece the story together.
Why similar: Conspiracy 18.3% ★, Detective 17.2%, Investigation 14.3%, Mystery 10.5%, Conversation 10.2%
Pursue diamond thieves and a trail of cryptic puzzles in this short ‘60s spy adventure. As Agent Epsilon you’ll choose your path as you chat with (or chat up!) suspicious contacts. Deduce the puzzle rules, decode cryptograms and decipher clues as you solve wordplay & logic puzzles across the globe!
Why similar: Detective 19.6%, Investigation 15.6%, Conversation 12.2%, Mystery 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%
A classic point-and-click adventure full of mystery, humor, and clumsy mobsters. Solve puzzles, talk to quirky characters, and uncover the truth in this fully remastered detective story!
Why similar: Conspiracy 19.4% ★, Detective 17.4%, Investigation 15.6%, Point & Click 9.6%, Interactive Fiction 7.2%
Discover an untold crime story from the mysterious youth of the famous detective Hercule Poirot.
Why similar: Detective 25.5%, Investigation 17%, Mystery 12.8%, Narration 10.1%, Conversation 9.5%
The classic multi-award winning adventure "Broken Sword - the Shadow of the Templars" returns with glorious 4K visuals and iconic remastered audio, pitching intrepid tourist George Stobbart and fearless journalist Nico Collard into a journey of perilous adventures and ancient conspiracies.
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.2% ★, Detective 15.9%, Investigation 14.4%, Conversation 10.8%, Mystery 9.4%
Map a mysterious land during the Age of Enlightenment. Draw the border between two warring kingdoms. Meet the locals. Juggle their demands with the requirements of your mission. Ethical dilemmas, secret plots, strange phenomena… will you be able to bring peace back to the land?
Why similar: Investigation 17.7%, Detective 16.7%, Point & Click 10.2%, Conversation 9.8%, Mystery 9.4%
Join a serial killer enthusiast group to solve the town's recent murders in this mystery visual novel adventure, featuring point-and-click and text-based investigation and a detailed story.
Why similar: Investigation 16.5%, Thriller 15.9%, Detective 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Mystery 12.1%
Hercule Poirot is back in a brand-new adventure, set in the heart of London.
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Investigation 17.8%, Conversation 13.1%, Mystery 12%, Point & Click 9%
Solve a variety of perplexing cases in the sleuthing shoes of Detective Hindsight - who gets help from Phoebe: a young orphaned girl with dreams of being a storyteller and powers to look into the past. Uncover the truth with her sketches done in crayon. The catch? She can't draw very well.
Why similar: Detective 28.5%, Investigation 20.2%, Mystery 14.8%, Thriller 10.6%, Puzzle 7.3%
"Your job is to write the death certificate." Investigate a mysterious death in a grand British manor, 1959. Explore eerie scenes and complete forensic documents like death certificates and medical reports. Stylish 1960s detective comic art. Perfect for fans of vintage whodunits.
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.4% ★, Detective 16.6%, Investigation 15.7%, Thriller 12.2%, Mystery 9.6%
To Hell with the Ugly is an adventure game where you play as Rock Bailey, a gorgeous yet shallow young man, who must investigate and fight his way to freedom after being kidnapped. Alternate between turn-based combats and investigation in this film noir adaptation of the novel by Boris Vian.
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Conspiracy 18.4% ★, Investigation 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Point & Click 8%
A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.
Why similar: Detective 17.8%, Investigation 16%, Thriller 15%, Conversation 9.8%, Mystery 7.9%
A narrative puzzle-thriller that blurs the lines between games and books, reality and fiction, puzzles and storytelling.
Why similar: Detective 17.5%, Investigation 15.3%, Thriller 14.1%, Narration 8.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.2%
A puzzle-detective game set in 1990s China: play as a forensic artist, interview witnesses, drag and drop testimony and documents, sketch suspects from clues, and piece together evidence to solve mysterious crimes.
Why similar: Detective 23.3%, Investigation 19.5%, Mystery 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Thriller 7.7%
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 19.8%, Conversation 12.7%, Investigation 12.6%, Point & Click 10.2%, Visual Novel 8.9%
Death on the Nile is an adventure-detective game, offering a fresh twist on Agatha Christie’s famous story. Set in the lively 1970s, play as Hercule Poirot and detective Jane Royce as they solve two connected mysteries. Dive into a journey filled with intrigue, deception, and unexpected revelations.
Why similar: Detective 17.7%, Narration 11%, Thriller 10.5%, Point & Click 9.9%, Investigation 9.8%
A local toy-maker and all his factory workers mysteriously vanished on the same night. Uncover shocking secrets, solve riddles and explore a mysterious town in this eerie hidden object puzzle adventure game!
Why similar: Conspiracy 24.6% ★, Detective 15.1%, Point & Click 12%, Investigation 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.2%
You're an Inquisitor following a trail of death. A cult is at work, your predecessor has vanished, and the region teeters on the edge of chaos. Find the truth. Uphold the Inquisition. Do not fail.
Why similar: Conspiracy 22.1% ★, Detective 18.1%, Investigation 14.8%, Mystery 9.2%, Thriller 7.8%
Unravel a real conspiracy from deep within the CIA’s archives. Search classified documents and follow new leads in this non-linear investigative thriller.
Why similar: Conspiracy 35.6% ★, Investigation 24.9%, Mystery 12.7%, Thriller 12.4%, Detective 10.3%
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.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Investigation 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Point & Click 13%, Mystery 9.3%
No criminal has ever been a match for you, and everybody is looking forward to a description of your brilliant deductions. There is just one small problem. One tiny detail that makes it different this time. A mere trifle, really. This time you have no idea who did it.
Why similar: Detective 18%, Investigation 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Conversation 11.5%, Visual Novel 8.2%
Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.
Why similar: Detective 18.6%, Conspiracy 15.2% ★, Point & Click 13.2%, Mystery 13.1%, Investigation 10.2%
Marlon's Mystery will test your skills as an investigator. Join Abby Marlon to solve the riddles in this captivating mystery and hidden object game. Embark on an enigmatic adventure and discover the darkest secrets of the Taylor family.
Why similar: Conspiracy 19.6% ★, Detective 15.4%, Thriller 11%, Conversation 9.5%, Mystery 9.3%
Investigate the country of Vera Cruz in this journalistic first-person adventure! Solve puzzles, take photos of clues and report news exposing the horrific truths behind General Galba and his bizarre government!
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Investigation 17.8%, Mystery 11%, Conversation 9.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%
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: Conspiracy 22.5% ★, Detective 17.3%, Investigation 14.5%, Mystery 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%
The classic award winning adventure returns in glorious 4K with fully remastered audio. Step into the shoes of intrepid tourist George Stobbart and sharp-witted journalist Nico Collard as they unravel a deadly Mayan conspiracy steeped in ancient artifacts and dark magic.
Why similar: Investigation 18.1%, Conspiracy 15.6% ★, Detective 14.6%, Mystery 10.8%, Conversation 9.6%
Ashwood Creek, 1985. A child disappears without a trace. A local policeman is drawn into a national park, seeking the truth. Mysterious radio signals beckon him further and further. Investigate, survive and face the unknown in Radiolight— an '80s thriller by solo dev Krystof Knesl.
Why similar: Conspiracy 15.1% ★, Detective 14.6%, Investigation 14.4%, Thriller 12.8%, Narration 9.1%
Investigate a murder as the first goblin detective in a comedic fantasy world without magic...where a wizard is the prime suspect!
Why similar: Investigation 25.7%, Detective 21.9%, Conversation 8.3%, Visual Novel 7.7%, Point & Click 7.3%
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: Conspiracy 19.2% ★, Detective 17.6%, Investigation 11.2%, Mystery 10.8%, Thriller 9.6%
A Geoguessr-inspired detective game set on an alien planet. Pinpoint the exact locations of photos to track down missing archeologist Abigail Lidari. Cross-reference journal entries, decipher cryptic symbols, and uncover the mysteries of an ancient civilization.
Why similar: Conspiracy 26.6% ★, Investigation 19.1%, Detective 18.8%, Mystery 13.2%, Puzzle 6.2%
A story-rich detective mystery set in 1930s England. Investigate a murder inside a sprawling manor, interrogate suspicious residents, and make meaningful choices to uncover the truth — before Scotland Yard arrives.
Why similar: Detective 18%, Investigation 14.8%, Conversation 11.6%, Narration 10.4%, Mystery 10.2%
Blackhall takes place in the 1970s and lets you explore a remote underground shelter that became home to an isolated community. The facility, long abandoned and left to deteriorate, still shows traces of the people who lived there and the society they built.
Why similar: Conspiracy 23.1% ★, Detective 17%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Investigation 9.1%, Puzzle 8.2%
Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower?
Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Point & Click 11.4%, Conversation 10.6%, Mystery 9.6%, Investigation 8.2%
Turn on your ghost detector and join your new pals in a funny, thrilling, and lovingly-presented interactive text adventure. Brain-teasing puzzles, a cartoon visual style, and engaging audio design - Delete After Reading weaves a delightful interactive tale.
Why similar: Detective 17.3%, Investigation 12.6%, Mystery 11%, Narration 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
A narrative adventure blending point-and-click and visual novel elements. Play as a young FBI agent in New Orleans, investigate crime scenes, profile suspects, and make choices that shape a branching story mixing offbeat humor with a gripping crime thriller.
Why similar: Detective 16%, Investigation 14.5%, Conversation 10.6%, Thriller 10.6%, Narration 10.1%
Emma Riley: Dream Detective is a detective game where you must unravel an occult conspiracy spanning the real and dream worlds. Use keen observation to gather clues, carefully interrogate suspects for information, and use your logic and deduction skills to unravel the mystery!
Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Investigation 22.1%, Mystery 13.9%, Point & Click 9.1%, Conspiracy 7.4% ★
Night Errand is a 2D detective adventure where you play as Sage & Nur, an unlikely detective duo solving murder and mixing coffee in the quiet town Morrowpines. Collect clues, piece together contrasting perspectives, uncover the truth — and don't forget to mix a cup of coffee while you're at it.
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Investigation 18.1%, Mystery 8.6%, Conversation 8.5%, Visual Novel 8.4%
They got locked up in a prison for a reason. Try to get the answers in this point and click adventure.
Why similar: Detective 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Point & Click 11.2%, Thriller 11%, Narration 10%
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 30.1%, Investigation 24.2%, Mystery 14.4%, Point & Click 10.1%, Puzzle 7%
This is a single-player puzzle game. You are a tourist visiting Emerald Valley, but a sudden landslide traps you and the other visitors. Explore the environment, collect items, talk to fellow tourists, and piece together the truth to discover why you can’t leave—and lead everyone to safety.
Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Mystery 12.9%, Point & Click 10.7%, Investigation 9.6%, Conversation 8.7%
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.
Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Investigation 21.8%, Point & Click 12.6%, Mystery 12.5%, Puzzle 7.1%