60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Mystery, Adventure, Investigation.
A Wild-West-themed visual-novel/bullet-hell game where you collect clues to shoot down suspects' arguments to solve a murder mystery.
Star Apprentice: Dazzling Danmaku Detective
Find evidence, interrogate suspects, and shoot down contradictions in this magical girl detective game! Your magic turns each interrogation into a bullet hell logic battle - use it to prove your skills and uncover the truth of each magical mystery! Will you live up to the ideals of a true detective?
Paper Perjury
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.
Find evidence, interrogate suspects, and shoot down contradictions in this magical girl detective game! Your magic turns each interrogation into a bullet hell logic battle - use it to prove your skills and uncover the truth of each magical mystery! Will you live up to the ideals of a true detective?
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Crime 21.7%, Investigation 14.3%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.5%
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 27.4%, Crime 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Puzzle 9.6%
Can the twin detectives solve a new case? You are the only one who can help them catch the killer. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Crime 19.5%, Detective 18.2%, Investigation 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Puzzle 7.5%
Detective agency management × superpowered mystery. Former operative Lin Mo rebuilds the Ash Detective Agency in Collins City. Investigate crime scenes, use “Echoes” to recover memory fragments, rebut lies with evidence, dispatch partners for intel, and uncover conspiracy behind your mentor’s death.
Why similar: Detective 30%, Crime 20.1%, Investigation 18.5%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Puzzle 7.1%
[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 28.8%, Crime 23.9%, Investigation 19.7%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Puzzle 7.3%
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Detective 28.3%, Crime 25.8%, Investigation 19.5%, Visual Novel 15%, Female Protagonist 7.5%
NINA AQUILA is back for her brightest, boldest, most magical adventure yet!
Why similar: Crime 24.5%, Detective 23.3%, Investigation 16.2%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Female Protagonist 7.7%
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 25.7%, Detective 22.7%, Investigation 15.4%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Puzzle 8.9%
Star Apprentice: Magical Murder Mystery is a danmaku-detective game that combines point-and-click style deduction with high octane bullet hell gameplay. Find evidence, interrogate suspects, and refute contradictions to solve the case!
Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Bullet Hell 21%, Investigation 16.3%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
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 34.7%, Investigation 22.6%, Crime 14.9%, Puzzle 10.1%, Female Protagonist 5.5%
Miles Edgeworth's dramatic turnabouts take center stage! Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Investigate crime scenes and solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction. When Edgeworth's past and present collide, his future begins!
Why similar: Crime 27.9%, Detective 24.8%, Investigation 22.6%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Mystery 4.3%
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 28.9%, Crime 24%, Investigation 19.7%, Puzzle 12%, Logic 5.4%
Take on the role of Detective Kobayashi, the one and only genius detective who has a reputation for solving any case, however dark or difficult...if he isn't playing games at the office or awkwardly hitting on girls, that is.
Why similar: Crime 30.3%, Detective 26.9%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Investigation 13%, Puzzle 8.9%
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 26.8%, Crime 21.8%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Investigation 16.8%, Puzzle 10.5%
Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.
Why similar: Detective 43.3%, Crime 25.6%, Investigation 16.9%, Puzzle 7.5%, Mystery 4.5%
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 33%, Crime 27.9%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Investigation 8.6%, Puzzle 6.8%
A first-person horror investigation game set against a wartime backdrop. Explore an abandoned asylum, use psychometric abilities to uncover a criminal case from the past, solve puzzles, and collect evidence before time runs out.
Why similar: Crime 28.9%, Detective 23.3%, Investigation 21.5%, Puzzle 8.4%, Horror 7.9%
Investigate crime scenes, interrogate witnesses and organize your evidence to catch the culprit. Solve multiple different cases in varying areas and talk to many unique and fun characters. Can you solve it? Come and see.
Why similar: Detective 34.2%, Investigation 23.3%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Puzzle 11%, Logic 6.1%
Early spring, 1999, Taoyuan Village. In just several days, a series of drowning incidents occurred in the same quaint village. Then, on the night of the fifteenth day, numerous villagers witnessed a woman in red who bore an uncanny resemblance to a lady who had previously met an unjust demise...
Why similar: Detective 30.1%, Crime 24.7%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Puzzle 9.2%, Horror 7.9%
Do you believe that parallel worlds really exist? An ordinary college student, Chen Chou, wakes up one day to find himself transported aboard a space research vessel. The strangers on the ship all claim to know him. Could it be that he has crossed over into a parallel world...
Why similar: Detective 32.1%, Crime 31.2%, Puzzle 9.6%, Visual Novel 8%, Female Protagonist 7.2%
Can you defeat the world's oldest mastermind in their own game? Stretch your wits and deduction skills to the maximum as you battle in Paris' craziest court. Here, only those who sacrifice everything reach the truth. What are you willing to betray to make it out alive?
Why similar: Detective 28.8%, Crime 21.3%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Investigation 14.1%, Puzzle 9.3%
A secluded mountain resort, 10 friends, 1 murderer. Investigate, interrogate and present evidence as you solve various mysteries throughout the night. Will you be able to reach the truth and uncover the culprit’s identity? Or will your deductions lead you to blame someone completely innocent...?
Why similar: Detective 25.7%, Investigation 18.6%, Crime 18.3%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Female Protagonist 7.5%
Crack the cases! The murders are escalating in the city! Follow the clues to crack the cases and arrest the killers!
Why similar: Crime 40%, Detective 31%, Puzzle 15.7%, Linear 8.2%, 2D 5.1%
Embark on a mysterious ride. Solve puzzles, make choices, and uncover the truth behind a hidden crime in this point & click with the depth of a visual novel, all set in a haunting subway filled with secrets.
Why similar: Crime 26.4%, Detective 22.1%, Investigation 15.9%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Puzzle 8.8%
Go on a new exciting adventure following a story of two twin investigators! Complete puzzles, solve riddles and demonstrate your intelligence to discover all the secrets that are hidden in this mysterious case.
Why similar: Crime 22.5%, Detective 21.6%, Investigation 15.7%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Puzzle 7.9%
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 27%, Detective 23.4%, Investigation 16.8%, Visual Novel 14%, Logic 5.7%
Dive into a high-stakes investigation in Vincent Marconi Mystery, a hidden object game where you uncover secrets, solve puzzles, and track a cunning killer in a glitzy casino.
Why similar: Detective 27.4%, Crime 20.7%, Puzzle 13.4%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Investigation 11.9%
Explore this haunted mansion as a detective, discover chilling secrets with your UV flashlight and fight to stay sane before the mannequins gets you.
Why similar: Crime 27.3%, Detective 25.3%, Investigation 13.6%, Horror 9.3%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
The Burden of Proof saga continues! Step into the shoes of legendary prosecutor Conrad Cross during a pivotal moment of his journey. Investigate crime scenes, solve mysteries using evidence, and make your case in the courtroom. The burden lies with you to unravel the truth!
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Crime 19.3%, Investigation 18.5%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Puzzle 11%
A short non-linear detective adventure where every clue is hidden in plain sight. Carefully read and cross-reference documents to unravel a CEO’s disappearance and expose a case of fraud.
Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Crime 25.5%, Investigation 21.1%, Puzzle 10.2%, Logic 6.2%
The Silver Case – the debut title from world-renowned developer SUDA51 has been fully remastered and localized to English for the first time ever!
Why similar: Crime 26.8%, Detective 21.1%, Investigation 17.1%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Puzzle 7.5%
Famed twin detectives go on a new case! They are the only people skilled enough to find out what happened to a woman that vanished in the broad daylight. But it seems like they need your help to uncover this mystery.
Why similar: Crime 20.1%, Detective 19.8%, Investigation 12.6%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Puzzle 8.3%
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 36.3%, Investigation 20.8%, Crime 12.8%, Puzzle 11.6%, Mystery 5.3%
What if you could hear every word spoken at the scene of a crime? “Acoustic Detectives” wanted for testing our new device! Return aurally to crime scenes and use the voices you hear to identify potential suspects and solve the mysteries. What is it that’s connecting these seemingly unrelated cases?
Why similar: Crime 28%, Detective 24.4%, Investigation 14.2%, Puzzle 9%, Horror 6.3%
Join rookie attorney Apollo Justice and his mentor, the legendary Phoenix Wright, in this collection of 3 games! This title features 16 episodes (including previously DLC-only episodes) and supports English, French, German, Japanese Korean, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
Why similar: Detective 30.2%, Crime 23.1%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Investigation 19.7%, Mystery 4.1%
Slip into the role of a detective and find out why a seemingly peaceful village suddenly has to hold a funeral every other day. To solve the mysteries, act as the perpetrator and simulate the crimes. Left completely to your own devices, it’s up to you to prove your ingenuity and wit.
Why similar: Crime 32.8%, Detective 29.9%, Investigation 17.8%, Puzzle 8.3%, Logic 6.5%
A psychological horror crime experience featuring Story mode and Anomaly mode. Where time is your only weapon.. travel back through fractured moments to stop a brutal crime before it happens uncover the truth, alter the outcome, and face the consequences of changing fate in a haunting reality.
Why similar: Crime 38.9%, Detective 38.1%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Horror 7.8%, Puzzle 5%
Detective Bloodphobia is a black-and-white noir visual novel with point-and-click investigations and deduction gameplay.
Why similar: Crime 35.6%, Visual Novel 20%, Detective 13.7%, Linear 9.3%, Logic 8.4%
Assume the role of a modern detective and solve fascinating cases using lots of gadgets and your own skills. Let a sophisticated narrative help you uncover clues and secrets that might not be apparent right away and become a star detective.
Why similar: Detective 40.7%, Crime 25%, Investigation 18.8%, Simulation 10.1%, Action 5.5%
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 26.4%, Crime 18.4%, Investigation 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Puzzle 7.4%
The first of seven chapters of a courtroom battle style visual novel, in which the story follows brand new lawyer Samuel Prince as he solves a strange variety of different crimes. Investigate the crime scene for evidence, then use it in court to find the real truth behind the case.
Why similar: Crime 26.3%, Investigation 23.5%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Puzzle 10.4%, Logic 9.8%
Join the most famous pair of detective twins as they delve into the mysterious deaths of two prominent magicians. Were these tragic accidents, or is there a sinister force at play?
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Crime 20.4%, Investigation 12.7%, Puzzle 11%, Female Protagonist 10.7%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Crime 28.4%, Detective 27.9%, Investigation 19.9%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Puzzle 6.5%
In New York, private detective Ikeda Sen happens upon the enigmatic Lila shortly before his client Walton hands him a strange device. And in Japan, Izumozaki Neneko stumbles upon a corpse at Horikawa River on her way to school. Two unrelated stories unfold, intersecting in odd and unexpected ways.
Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Crime 25.2%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Investigation 15.5%, Psychological Horror 7.8%
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 25.8%, Crime 22.3%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Investigation 13.5%, Puzzle 10.1%
You are a detective. You have been assigned a partner to investigate a horrid case. But things are not what it seems. Navigate the paths as you attempt to unravel the truth behind your lost memories and your new disturbing detective partner.
Why similar: Crime 27.4%, Detective 24.3%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Female Protagonist 8.5%, Horror 7.7%
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 28.8%, Detective 26.5%, Investigation 23.3%, Puzzle 10%, Logic 7.2%
The duke is dead! Collect clues, solve puzzles, and use deduction to find the killer. Put your detective skills to the test to unravel the trail of crimes and uncover the truth!
Why similar: Detective 38.9%, Crime 20.9%, Investigation 16.7%, Puzzle 10.5%, Logic 6%
Solve your own murder in this thrilling true crime adventure game. You've come face-to-face with your fate and someone close to you is going to kill you...unless you find out who it is before the time runs out!
Why similar: Crime 26.1%, Detective 24.6%, Investigation 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Puzzle 8.4%
Find clues, question witnesses, and debate stubborn opponents to piece together a grand political conspiracy and solve a string of mysterious murders. Discover the detailed world of Libertia as you unravel a web of lies by pulling on the thread of truth!
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Crime 16.5%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Western 12.4% ★, Investigation 10.1%
A supernatural Halloween whodunnit. Solve a chilling locked-room mystery before the grim reaper reveals the answer!
Why similar: Detective 28.2%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Investigation 13.1%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
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: Crime 29.8%, Detective 27.4%, Investigation 19.4%, Visual Novel 8.1%, Simulation 6.1%
Sift through the evidence to find out who did it.
Why similar: Crime 45%, Detective 35.3%, Puzzle 12.4%, Mystery 7.3%
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 31%, Investigation 19.2%, Crime 19.1%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Logic 5.5%
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 28.4%, Crime 26.4%, Visual Novel 16%, Investigation 14.4%, Logic 5.1%
"Fried Chicken Nuggets and Angels" is a text based adventure game with the theme of a detective story. The killer "Rooster" who killed six innocent girls has committed a new crime.Fortunately, at the scene of the seventh homicide, the police found important clues pointing to the murderer...
Why similar: Detective 36.6%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Horror 10%, Puzzle 9.4%
A Narrative Horror Adventure game where you play as a Detective and unravel the bizarre mysteries of a seemingly Ordinary Hilly Town.
Why similar: Detective 25%, Crime 23.6%, Investigation 18.2%, Visual Novel 11%, Horror 7.9%
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 34%, Crime 23.1%, Investigation 19.7%, Puzzle 11%, Logic 6%
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 26.6%, Crime 23.5%, Visual Novel 15%, Investigation 14.3%, Puzzle 7.6%
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 24.2%, Detective 23.7%, Investigation 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Female Protagonist 8.9%
