60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Story Rich, Mystery, Adventure.
An impossible locked-room murder: Captain Mortuga lies dead beside an ancient cauldron aboard the world’s strangest submarine, crewed by sketchy suspects. A handcrafted point-and-click with sharp humour and tricky puzzles. Dive into the next mystery from the creators of Tangle Tower & Crow Country.
Trials of Innocence
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.
Samuel Sage: The Mystery at Penby Inn
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?
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 15.9%, Crime 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Lore-Rich 10.1%, Investigation 9.3%
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 14.2%, Detective 13.7%, Crime 12.9%, Supernatural 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
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 16.4%, Crime 13.2%, Dialogue Heavy 11.5%, Point & Click 10.7%, Investigation 9.3%
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 17.3%, Detective 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Investigation 12.1%, Lore-Rich 9.3%
The chart-topping itch.io and Newgrounds indie hit comes to Steam, with a slew of enhancements and new features! Step into court as Nina Aquila, rookie defense attorney in this thrilling VN/adventure game hybrid, and fight for justice in a world where all anime genres exist at once!
Why similar: Detective 15.9%, Dialogue Heavy 15.5%, Crime 14.4%, Investigation 9.7%, Visual Novel 8.1%
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 20.9%, Crime 13.1%, Point & Click 11.8%, Dialogue Heavy 9.7%, Visual Novel 7.4%
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 18.6%, Dialogue Heavy 14.5%, Crime 14%, Investigation 12.6%, Visual Novel 10.8%
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 18.2%, Crime 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Point & Click 11.7%, Investigation 10%
Step in the shoes of Mr. Holmes or Dr. Watson and venture on a journey filled with intrigue and mystery. Use your logic and teamwork skills in order to solve the mysterious murder which shocked the 19th century London. Play it with a friend on 2 devices with an open voice connection.
Why similar: Crime 16.5%, Detective 14.6%, Point & Click 12.4%, Investigation 10.9%, Hand-drawn 8.9%
The star magician of Morgan’s Traveling Circus is missing, but the show must go on! In this non-linear detective visual novel, unravel the mystery from two different perspectives as you learn the varying stories of an entire circus of performers, each with their own lives... and their own secrets.
Why similar: Detective 14.3%, Crime 13.2%, Dialogue Heavy 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Investigation 9.6%
[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 22.3%, Crime 17.1%, Investigation 16.5%, Point & Click 11.7%, Mystery 9.5%
A classic point-and-click adventure game full of puzzles and humor!
Why similar: Detective 15.1%, Dialogue Heavy 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Crime 11.6%, Point & Click 10.2%
The Truth Is Pretty Out There. Only you can decipher the mystery of Boomtown USA. Comb a mysterious government base for evidence, investigate the set of a ghost hunt, and unravel the truth, no matter how ridiculous it may be!
Why similar: Detective 18.5%, Supernatural 16.1%, Point & Click 10.7%, Investigation 9.2%, Mystery 8.5%
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 20.6%, Detective 19.7%, Point & Click 11.1%, Investigation 10.3%, Visual Novel 9.1%
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: Detective 15.8%, Crime 15%, Investigation 11.2%, Dialogue Heavy 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a series of sabotage incidents on the Louisiana bayou.
Why similar: Crime 17.1%, Detective 15.4%, Investigation 14.6%, Point & Click 11.9%, Mystery 9.9%
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: Detective 14.7%, Crime 13.4%, Investigation 11.5%, Dialogue Heavy 9.2%, Interactive Fiction 9%
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 21.3%, Crime 16.4%, Investigation 15.7%, Point & Click 15.2%, Mystery 7.8%
Point-and-click adventure game with a thrilling, Native American-inspired narrative. Use your wit to solve fun and challenging puzzles as you explore and interact with the townsfolk of Birchwood Hollow and the Native reservation. Secrets will be uncovered, and truths revealed, as the leaves fall.
Why similar: Detective 15.9%, Supernatural 14.6%, Crime 12%, Point & Click 12%, Investigation 11.4%
Detective Dana is a 2D story-rich game about an Arabic police officer investigating murder cases. Investigate the crime scene, interrogate the witnesses, solve the mysteries and uncover the secrets until you catch the criminal!
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Crime 13.2%, Point & Click 11.7%, Dialogue Heavy 10.8%, Visual Novel 9.1%
A 2D point-and-click mystery set in the wild 1990s of Slovakia and Czechia. As two young reporters, follow a dead straw man, missing files, locked doors, and paper trails into a case that was never meant to be opened.
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Investigation 16.1%, Crime 15.2%, Point & Click 15.2%, Mystery 9.1%
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 14.7%, Detective 13.6%, Investigation 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%
Paris, 1888. In this detective visual novel inspired by Ace Attorney and Golden Idol, play as a matchmaker-detective striving to keep her marriage agency open. Meet colourful characters, uncover their secrets, and spread love throughout the city!
Why similar: Detective 14.8%, Dialogue Heavy 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Investigation 10.7%, Point & Click 10.4%
The Wolf is Dead is a murder mystery game. When the Big Bad Wolf is found murdered at a party for his biopic, you're called in. Interrogate suspects, investigate the scene of the crime and use this to travel back in time and reconstruct the events of the evening. Who killed Alexander Wolff?
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Crime 20.2%, Dialogue Heavy 15%, Investigation 10%, Mystery 10%
Six witnesses, six suspects, and thousands of discoverable lines of dialog. You're the fantasy detective on the case of a stolen magical artifact, and in order to determine the truth you'll have to cross examine, interrogate, and reference all your resources to catch the thief before time runs out.
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Investigation 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Mystery 9.6%, Point & Click 8%
A detective noir puzzle deduction game. Explore a non-linear timeline during the cold war on a globe-trotting adventure following a trail of spies from a quiet English harbour town to a frozen Finnish fishing village and the corridors of an intelligence service rotten at its core.
Why similar: Detective 16.9%, Investigation 13.2%, Crime 12.7%, Point & Click 9.9%, Dialogue Heavy 8.1%
Become Aaron Drake and experience the thrill of the hunt as you interrogate suspects, spot contradictions, and corner killers across three murder cases — alongside a rookie partner who is trying her very best.
Why similar: Detective 17.1%, Crime 16.4%, Dialogue Heavy 10.1%, Investigation 10.1%, Point & Click 8.8%
A narrative courtroom adventure all about VTubers! Players will take the role of prosecutor Justin Truth and investigate a murder at a VTuber agency, doing their best to uncover the identity of both the killer and VTuber's real face.
Why similar: Detective 20.3%, Crime 16.6%, Dialogue Heavy 13.3%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Mystery 8.7%
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 19.2%, Investigation 15.1%, Mystery 9.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%
Follow amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to Ireland to investigate the disappearance of a famous writer.
Why similar: Detective 18.2%, Investigation 13%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Point & Click 11.9%, Crime 11.6%
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 26.6%, Investigation 18.7%, Point & Click 11.3%, Crime 10.6%, Mystery 10.5%
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 20.6%, Point & Click 12.3%, Mystery 9.7%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Dialogue Heavy 8.9%
A true crime detective game where you map suspects, reconstruct timelines, and use deduction to find the truth everyone missed.
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Investigation 18.4%, Crime 16.8%, Point & Click 11.5%, Mystery 10%
A luxury cruise takes an unexpected turn when a passenger is gruesomely turned into fillet - and it's up to Detective Bass to deliver some justice in this short narrative-driven detective game!
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Crime 16.7%, Investigation 11.8%, Dialogue Heavy 9.6%, Mystery 8.3%
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: Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Detective 17.3%, Point & Click 14.9%, Investigation 13%, Dialogue Heavy 9.9%
Join investigator and medium Emily Rivers as she explores the abandoned Starlight Dreams Hotel to find hidden objects and confront a malevolent force known as the Lurker!
Why similar: Detective 18.8%, Crime 14.2%, Point & Click 13.2%, Investigation 10.3%, Hand-drawn 7.9%
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: Detective 15.2%, Crime 15.1%, Investigation 10.9%, Supernatural 10.1%, Point & Click 10%
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 25.4%, Crime 19.9%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Mystery 9.5%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Detective 20.1%, Crime 19%, Investigation 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%, Mystery 8.8%
The adventure begins when Ada, a young explorer, receives a mysterious selfie from her sister, who in fact disappeared months ago. ...... The background of the selfie is a mysterious island with blood-red sea water. Ada decides to go out on the sea to look for her sister……
Why similar: Detective 15.5%, Investigation 13%, Point & Click 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Crime 11%
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%, Investigation 18%, Crime 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Point & Click 13.1%
Your journalist friend went missing while investigating weird happenings in a mysterious hotel. You are the only one who can save her and uncover the truth before it’s too late. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Detective 14.5%, Crime 14%, Supernatural 13.7%, Investigation 10.1%, Point & Click 9.7%
Sound Agent is a narrative puzzle game where you solve cold cases by listening. Use the sound device to rewind to crime scenes, listen to the sounds at the scene, and uncover truths hidden in plain sound.
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Crime 16.1%, Dialogue Heavy 14.5%, Mystery 11.1%, Puzzle 8.5%
In this short point 'n' click adventure, you are Star Seeker - a WIZARD solving a WIZARD crime to not get put in WIZARD jail by the WIZ- I mean, PLAIN OLD cops. With a useless detective, countless red herrings, and unique dialogue for every evidence combination... will this case ever be cracked?
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Investigation 16.1%, Crime 16%, Point & Click 12.9%, Mystery 9.5%
《春泥》是一款刑侦题材的悬疑解谜推理游戏。2018年中秋前夕，刑警程佑接到报案，动身前往泥塑匠林家处理一起家庭伤人案。随着调查深入，案件的疑点层层浮现，将她引向一连串尘封已久的谜团。往事的土壤正在松动，深埋的真相即将揭开......
Why similar: Crime 18.8%, Detective 17.9%, Investigation 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Mystery 8.8%
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 15.1%, Crime 14.8%, Investigation 12%, Dialogue Heavy 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%
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.
Why similar: Detective 17.9%, Investigation 13.9%, Dialogue Heavy 10.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Mystery 9.1%
DynastyDetective is a visual Novel-style mystery story game set in the fictional Joseon Dynasty where monsters appear.
Why similar: Detective 17%, Investigation 12.1%, Crime 10.6%, Dialogue Heavy 10.4%, Visual Novel 8.4%
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 24.5%, Crime 15.4%, Investigation 15.3%, Point & Click 10.9%, Mystery 10.5%
NINA AQUILA is back for her brightest, boldest, most magical adventure yet!
Why similar: Detective 19%, Crime 18.5%, Investigation 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Visual Novel 9.6%
Help Tashia unravel the case of a heinous murder and find her cell phone in this point & click, mystery adventure based on Caribbean folklore!
Why similar: Detective 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Crime 11.9%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, Point & Click 10.7%
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 33.7%, Crime 18.4%, Investigation 14.2%, Mystery 10.3%, Point & Click 6.6%
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: Detective 16%, Dialogue Heavy 15.5%, Investigation 15%, Point & Click 12.5%, Hand-drawn 9.3%
A mystery adventure game where you investigate 3D evidence and uncover the truth behind each case through the clues left behind.
Why similar: Crime 21.5%, Detective 21.4%, Investigation 18.3%, Mystery 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
A detective narrative puzzler without pre-set options! Raise your questions at will, and an AI-host will answer only with 'yes' or 'no.' Drive the investigation with your curiosity; the path to solving the mystery lies in questions you ask. Can you dig out the truth through your questions?
Why similar: Crime 21.3%, Detective 20.8%, Dialogue Heavy 12.7%, Point & Click 8.9%, Mystery 8.8%
What's hidden in an ordinary toy? Is it possible to bring the dead back to life? Find answers to these questions using your wits, knowledge of the paranormal phenomena, and your special equipment – a magic camera! Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Detective 15.9%, Supernatural 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Point & Click 10.4%, Investigation 10.3%
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: Detective 15.9%, Crime 15.2%, Investigation 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 9%, Dialogue Heavy 8.6%
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 20.6%, Detective 19.8%, Investigation 19.5%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Mystery 10.1%
Just in Crime is a detective video game in which you play a detective dog and a wizard cat. With a twist; you are able to travel back in time and examine the crime scene a few seconds before it happened.
Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Investigation 14.5%, Point & Click 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Mystery 8.6%
Investigate a replayable Hollywood murder mystery where everyone has something to hide. Question guests, uncover contradictions, and identify the killer before they escape justice.
Why similar: Detective 20.3%, Crime 19.6%, Investigation 15.4%, Dialogue Heavy 11.4%, Mystery 10.9%
