60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Story Rich, Investigation, Adventure.
The Mona Lisa is missing! Sleuth through a sprawling space museum, read the past through psychic abilities and unravel an interstellar art caper in this cosy, gas‑lamp mystery.
WHODUNNIT
WHODUNNIT is a mystery visual novel following a man who must answer a burning question: who the hell did he hook up with last night?
Surradia: An Art Retrospective
Unravel the mystery of three magical artists who went missing during World War II in this challenging, story-rich deduction game. Explore artworks, letters, photographs, and interviews to answer the question: What really happened to the Surradistes?
WHODUNNIT is a mystery visual novel following a man who must answer a burning question: who the hell did he hook up with last night?
Why similar: Detective 31.1%, Investigation 21.7%, LGBTQ+ 13.5%, Mystery 11%, Story Rich 9%
Unravel the mystery of three magical artists who went missing during World War II in this challenging, story-rich deduction game. Explore artworks, letters, photographs, and interviews to answer the question: What really happened to the Surradistes?
Why similar: Detective 23%, Investigation 21.5%, LGBTQ+ 13.8%, Historical 12%, Story Rich 8.2%
The miners of Rabbit Burrows are falling ill, and it is hurting production. As an eminent scholar of the Animal Kingdom, Charles Quill has been summoned by the Crown to help them solve the outbreak. The miners know and respect the young scholar, but there seem to be other things at play.
Why similar: Detective 26.6%, Investigation 23.4%, Philosophical 18.7%, Point & Click 10.8%, Story Rich 9%
Follow detective Carol Reed in this colorful mystery, made with real-life photographs. The game features a classic adventure game interface, plenty of puzzles, and a series of minigames as an integrated part of the story.
Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Investigation 22.6%, Point & Click 14.5%, Mystery 13.4%, Adventure 8.2%
You are a professor who forged pacts with otherworldly entities to save your daughter. Dive into the memories of others, alter reality, and use your new supernatural abilities to uncover the truth in this dark point-and-click thriller.
Why similar: Detective 26.9%, Philosophical 19.4%, Point & Click 12.8%, Investigation 9.6%, Story Rich 9.1%
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 26.7%, Investigation 23.2%, Point & Click 12.3%, Mystery 11.3%, Story Rich 8%
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.
Why similar: Investigation 18.7%, Detective 16.1%, Historical 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Mystery 8.8%
A short pixel-art mystery where you play as Nathan, a private investigator drawn into a curious case. Interrogate suspects, examine clues, and uncover hidden details
Why similar: Detective 27.4%, Investigation 22.1%, Point & Click 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Mystery 8.3%
A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.
Why similar: Detective 31.8%, Investigation 20.1%, Mystery 14.9%, Point & Click 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 7.1%
The Big Hollow: 1982 is a tightly focused 2D animated murder mystery. A serial killer’s dumping ground is exposed in a small truck stop town. Find details in the evidence, interpret criminal behaviors and prove your worth to the FBI’s new Behavioral Science Unit as new detective Desmond.
Why similar: Detective 30.1%, Investigation 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Point & Click 11.2%, Mystery 6.9%
《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 27.7%, Historical 13.1%, Investigation 12.6%, Mystery 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%
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 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Investigation 17.9%, Point & Click 13.1%, Mystery 8.7%
Play as a camera-headed detective and partner with a superpowered girl to solve memory manipulation crimes. Gather clues, piece together the truth, and shatter fabricated lies in this unique mystery game.
Why similar: Detective 32.3%, Investigation 26.9%, Mystery 13.9%, Point & Click 11.3%, Story Rich 9.7%
Beekeeper (and former world’s greatest detective) Sherlock Holmes is arranging a surprise picnic for his friend Watson. Unfortunately pesky mysteries keep getting in the way! Explore, find clues and interrogate your neighbours in this cosy point and click adventure!
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Investigation 17.1%, Historical 11.9%, LGBTQ+ 9.7%, Point & Click 9.5%
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 33.7%, Investigation 26.5%, Mystery 13.5%, Point & Click 10.2%, Story Rich 5.5%
Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Investigation 20.3%, Mystery 12%, Point & Click 11.8%, Story Rich 7.5%
A grizzled private eye in a sci-fi adventure takes a murder case no one else will touch. He’s seen it all before, but nothing’s prepared him for a conspiracy that leads off-world. Something big is about to happen. Whatever it is... it goes live at midnight.
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Investigation 14.2%, Point & Click 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Mystery 6.8%
《江华号》是一款国风水墨横版卷轴叙事游戏。1928年，武汉的大街小巷流传着一则“头七夜死者还魂”的诡异消息，引发各界关注。《楚城时报》新人记者虞慧龄奉命前去采访，却误打误撞，被种种谜团指引着登上了一艘名为“江华号”的豪华客轮。在那里，一段不为人知的隐秘往事渐渐浮出水面……
Why similar: Detective 17.3%, Investigation 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Historical 11.2%, Point & Click 9.9%
An atelier in the forest. The Artist’s brush halts before an empty frame, leaving the portrait unfinished. Lost souls arrive with memories of tragedy. Render the cruel truth, or shield their eyes with an eternal lie. A Gothic Mystery granting rest to the dead.
Why similar: Investigation 20.8%, Philosophical 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Mystery 11.8%, Hand-drawn 7.3%
Explore historical locations, find and analyse evidence. Unmask the real perpetrator so that justice can be served and the Wrongly Accused can be found innocent. Use problem solving, deduction and critical thinking skills to uncover the truth and maybe even expose a conspiracy in your own time.
Why similar: Detective 29.6%, Investigation 23.5%, Point & Click 10.7%, Mystery 9.7%, Historical 8.7%
A detective visual novel set in Victorian London. Play as a veteran detective and his young daughter, investigate scenes through point-and-click gameplay, question suspects, and make tough choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Historical 16.9%, Point & Click 13.7%, Mystery 11.8%, Investigation 10.9%
What happens when a video game character is self-aware? Cadulium is a mystery science fiction adventure video game.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Philosophical 16.7%, Investigation 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Mystery 10.8%
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: Detective 27.7%, Investigation 23.7%, Mystery 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Point & Click 9.2%
A gripping detective noir mystery that blends investigation and deduction with a rich, character-driven story. The Murder of Ava Monroe is cozy, twisty, and oozing with atmosphere.
Why similar: Detective 34%, Investigation 28.2%, Mystery 13.8%, Story Rich 10.7%, Point & Click 7.3%
Locked inside a facility that erases memory, seven people must recover what they've forgotten to earn their freedom. Explore escape-room puzzles, piece together broken relationships, and uncover the truth behind the sins none of them remember committing in this branching path visual novel.
Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Investigation 14.6%, Mystery 13%, Point & Click 11%, LGBTQ+ 10.6%
The recent discovery of an archaeological site has piqued the Vatican's interest, so Elizabeth has traveled to Turkey with the objective of investigating the hill of Göbekli Tepe, where the unearthed ruins of the ancient religious sanctuary could reveal the origin of civilization.
Why similar: Investigation 19.6%, Detective 18.4%, Aliens 13.1%, Point & Click 12.3%, Mystery 11.2%
Rumor Reporter is a Golden Age whodunit mystery. Play as senior reporter Veronica Chase as you explore Greyhaven Island in the Celtic Sea, 1920s. Choose where to investigate, who to question, and what to publish. Your report shapes public opinion, drives arrests, and changes the island’s future.
Why similar: Detective 27.2%, Investigation 22.4%, Mystery 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Point & Click 7.1%
Uncover cosmic conspiracies in "Space Detective: The Case of the Rebel Robot," a Sci-Fi Mystery Point-and-Click Adventure with a twist of Yuri Dating Sim. Solve the murder, present your case to the incoming Marshal, and navigate your choices to unlock unexpected lesbian romances! 🚀🕵️♀️💕
Why similar: Detective 24.4%, Investigation 17.9%, LGBTQ+ 14.2%, Robots 10.2%, Mystery 7.2%
一位总是能露出温柔笑容的金发修女，将众人联系。白发女子总是无言。［想 知 道 你 父 母 的 下 落 吗 ？准 备 好 ］浅冰背后，为何会有寒意深藏？战斗，悬疑，治愈，推理，剧情持续反转，不断的匿名威胁，绑架，真相到底是……
Why similar: Philosophical 31.3%, Detective 23.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Mystery 13%, Story Rich 7.5%
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 42.7%, Investigation 20.2%, Mystery 13.3%, Story Rich 6.4%, Point & Click 6%
Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Steampunk 16.6% ★, Investigation 15.3%, Point & Click 10.7%, Mystery 10.5%
Uncover Sabotage, Conspiracy and Counter-Revolution in this cyberpunk detective mystery. Using a mind-probing interface, you explore and act within memories, collect facts, meet agents of change and enormous corporations. Build your case against a person torn between idealism and turmoil.
Why similar: Philosophical 20.2%, Investigation 20.1%, Detective 16%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%, LGBTQ+ 8.9%
Become the Overseer, unravel an apocalyptic conspiracy, and attempt to heal the wound at the heart of the world.
Why similar: Investigation 23.2%, Philosophical 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Mystery 10.7%, Story Rich 10.4%
A private investigator, tracking a missing person, uncovers a conspiracy between humans and androids and a secret that could change everything. Neon Hearts City is a retro point-and-click adventure that thrusts you into a grungy cyberpunk city of the future.
Why similar: Detective 23.3%, Investigation 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Point & Click 11.7%, Story Rich 7.4%
Summerland is a first-person narrative game about morality and the afterlife. You take control of Matthew, a detective reliving the events of his past, being questioned on his morals along the way. In every door lies another memory, and every memory unlocks another door.
Why similar: Philosophical 25.8%, Detective 17.6%, Investigation 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Point & Click 10.5%
MEMOWARE! A small adventure, exploration and puzzle game where you must record the history of civilizations that vanished without a trace in a mountain with no name. Collect all the MEMORIES and organize them in each book of each civilization in chronological order.
Why similar: Investigation 23.2%, Detective 18.1%, Mystery 12.3%, Historical 10.9%, LGBTQ+ 9.3%
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: Detective 23.6%, Investigation 20.8%, Mystery 12%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Historical 9.4%
A World War II computer. An archive of lost books. A world-changing secret. Narrative deduction meets audio drama, from the creators of Overboard!, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
Why similar: Investigation 22.9%, Detective 19.1%, Philosophical 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Mystery 10.5%
In an investigation where the thieves are not necessarily the ones you think they are, follow the clues, question the suspects, and get to the truth by avoiding false leads. But beware, some people are not ready to give up so easily.
Why similar: Investigation 32.5%, Detective 31.8%, Point & Click 13%, Mystery 6.7%, Hand-drawn 6.3%
A comedy-mystery visual novel about Captain Fox, Detective Raccoon and the danger of pineapple pizza.
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Investigation 18.4%, Point & Click 11.9%, LGBTQ+ 11.9%, Mystery 10.5%
A Pentiment-like set in 19th-century Malaysia, featuring pirates, East Indiamen, headhunters, a locked-room murder mystery, a blade of meteoric ore, a tarot deck, a mountain of light, and a tiger. It’s time to put your thinking cap on; as for those voices in your head – probably best to ignore them.
Why similar: Investigation 20.4%, Detective 16.4%, Historical 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Story Rich 8.4%
Detective novelist MEL Gideon, whose career is facing difficulties, receives a strange letter claiming someone is in trouble and needs her help. Intrigued, she decides to investigate. As she digs deeper, she starts to realize that her past is far more complicated than she ever imagined...
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Investigation 12.5%, Mystery 12.3%, Point & Click 12.3%
In a world where artificial intelligence is all that remains, be a robo-detective, and investigate a mind-bending case. Explore a futuristic Japan brought to life in detailed voxel art, and uncover a philosophical lore through tons of characters. Become AI and dive into the mystery of consciousness.
Why similar: Detective 18%, Investigation 17.8%, Philosophical 17.6%, Robots 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%
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 25.4%, Investigation 21.4%, LGBTQ+ 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Point & Click 8.8%
Pick up your magnifying glass as writer-turned-detective Penelope Pendrick in this first-person point and click mystery adventure! Three people have suddenly vanished from the sleepy town of Carlisle. Follow the clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to end this case - before it ends you.
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Mystery 20.2%, Investigation 16.9%, Point & Click 16.5%, Story Rich 11.8%
A thrilling point-and-click adventure game where you play as Di Renjie, ancient China's most famous and gifted investigator, as he tracks a serial killer in the heart of the Tang Dynasty's capital city.
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Investigation 17.6%, Historical 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Point & Click 10.4%
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 29.2%, Investigation 24%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Mystery 13.5%, Story Rich 5%
Intruder In Antiquonia is a narrative mystery adventure that will immerse you in the Internet-hostile town of Antiquonia. Sarah does not remember who she is and how she got there. Help her solve the mysteries of her past while exploring beautiful hand-drawn environments.
Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Investigation 17.6%, Mystery 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Point & Click 10.6%
Who killed your best friend?! Find out the truth before 4 suspects frame you instead! Death Becomes You is a mystery visual novel where you untangle the dark secrets and relationships between your fellow magic university students.
Why similar: Investigation 18.3%, Detective 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Philosophical 12.7%, Mystery 11.7%
In a Detective's Mind is an investigation game that seeks to put you in the role of a detective, who needs to solve cases and deal with obscure problems from his past.
Why similar: Detective 39.7%, Investigation 28.9%, Story Rich 12.5%, Mystery 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
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 30%, Investigation 26.2%, Mystery 14%, Point & Click 9.9%, Story Rich 9.8%
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 26.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Investigation 16.5%, Point & Click 12.3%, Hand-drawn 8.4%
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 22%, Detective 20.9%, Historical 12%, Point & Click 11.6%, Mystery 9.9%
A deceptively cozy narrative game about an alchemist that immigrates to a new country and opens an apothecary. Get to know your weird and wonderful community, brew the potions your customers need, and use your words to stir up a country on the brink of change.
Why similar: Investigation 26.8%, Detective 25.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Mystery 9.4%, Story Rich 7.2%
Grayton the Detective is a narrative adventure game about a homeless man who once lived in wealth and comfort, now showers with a kettle, and solves petty mysteries on the streets of Cleveland. However, with the disappearance of mysterious Golden Spoon, everything may change.
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Investigation 24.5%, Point & Click 12.6%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, Story Rich 9.5%
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 26.5%, Investigation 14.8%, Mystery 12.4%, Point & Click 10.9%, LGBTQ+ 10%
Follow the meaning is a surreal point-and-click puzzle adventure. Join detective Paul Trilby as he works to unravel the mysteries of a peculiar town, seemingly ruled by the local Hospital. Over the wall and behind tightly shut gates, a dark secret lies in wait…
Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Investigation 15.6%, Point & Click 14.7%, Mystery 12.7%, Hand-drawn 9.9%
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 26%, Investigation 22.8%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Mystery 12.1%, LGBTQ+ 11.8%
Seoyeon Yu, a former police officer, works as a private investigator for a rich family. However, during her investigation, she discovers evidence linking them to her husband's death. Using her ability to see people's guilt, she begins an investigation to solve the mystery.
Why similar: Detective 31.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Mystery 14.4%, Point & Click 9%, Adventure 8.7%
[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 28.5%, Interactive Fiction 21%, Investigation 20.2%, Story Rich 9.4%, Adventure 9.3%
