60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Mystery, Story Rich, Interactive Fiction, Adventure.
Choose how to cover up a messy event before the truth reaches the masses and pandemonium ensues! Whatever happens to witnesses and evidence is up to you in this manage-your-own-adventure mystery.
The Case of the Golden Idol
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.
Heaven's Vault
An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.
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 22.7% ★, Narrative 15% ★, Detective 14.9%, Mystery 9.8%, Point & Click 9.7%
An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.
Why similar: Narrative 33.1% ★, Point & Click 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Mystery 10.5%, Choices Matter 8.9%
A modern-day narrative mystery where you explore a seemingly ordinary laptop to uncover hidden layers of conspiracy, surveillance, and stolen data, blending investigative gameplay with branching choices and a grounded tech-thriller tone.
Why similar: Narrative 26.6% ★, Conspiracy 20.6% ★, Detective 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%, Mystery 8.5%
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 28.2% ★, Detective 16.5%, Narrative 14.6% ★, Mystery 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 6.9%
A lonely young man is guided by a silent Muse to solve the mystery behind his two Doppelganger Soulmates.
Why similar: Narrative 26.1% ★, Time Management 14.5%, Supernatural 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Detective 10.1%
The Sleeping Sickness is an interactive short story that allows the player to guide the main character's actions. The player’s choices will lock and unlock future locations, change dialogue, and alter the story. Choices matter in The Sleeping Sickness. It is an excellent choice for horror fans.
Why similar: Narrative 28.4% ★, Supernatural 11.9%, Detective 10.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%
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 32.4% ★, Detective 19.3%, Mystery 11.9%, Point & Click 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%
Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.
Why similar: Narrative 23% ★, Supernatural 13.9%, Point & Click 10.6%, Dark Humor 10%, Mystery 9.2%
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: Narrative 23% ★, Supernatural 17.6%, Detective 14.8%, Point & Click 14.2%, Mystery 10.1%
Tails Noir is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Why similar: Narrative 21.6% ★, Conspiracy 20.7% ★, Supernatural 13.2%, Detective 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
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: Conspiracy 17.8% ★, Narrative 16.5% ★, Detective 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.6%
Embark on a first-person adventure to a mysterious café in Cairo. Adopt a new perspective and shape reality to your will as you unravel an occult conspiracy hidden in plain sight.
Why similar: Conspiracy 20.4% ★, Supernatural 15.7%, Mystery 14.8%, Point & Click 12.3%, Choices Matter 10.9%
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 26.1% ★, Narrative 19.3% ★, Detective 15.9%, Mystery 8.6%, Point & Click 8.4%
Ghost Hunting Journal is an anime-style narrative adventure game. The duo partners of self-proclaimed "Spirit Agent" accept various supernatural commissions, use a full set of ghost-hunting techniques to tackle urban myths caused by lingering ghosts in the city of Riverrun.
Why similar: Narrative 39.1% ★, Dark Humor 16%, Supernatural 15.6%, Horror 7.8%, Story Rich 7%
In a world of ice, the last human city is tearing itself apart. Explore the underbelly of a monstrous metropolis in a surreal adventure about everything and nothing.
Why similar: Conspiracy 25% ★, Dark Humor 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Point & Click 10.1%
Created with indie comic artist Graham Annable's unique narrative and visual sensibilities, delivered with the distinctive Telltale storytelling style, Puzzle Agent is sure to challenge, thrill and engage in more ways than you can shake a cryptogram at!
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Point & Click 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Mystery 12.9%, Dark Humor 10.7%
Eternal Threads is a single-player, first-person story-driven puzzle game of time manipulation, choice and consequence.
Why similar: Narrative 19.7% ★, Dynamic Narration 19.5% ★, Detective 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.5%
Five years after the events of OXENFREE, Riley returns to her hometown of Camena to investigate mysterious radio signals. What she finds is more than she bargained for.
Why similar: Narrative 22.7% ★, Supernatural 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Point & Click 9.5%, Mystery 8.5%
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 20.9%, Narrative 19.7% ★, Point & Click 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%
Rummage through the abandoned profiles of an old PC to unravel an inherited mystery. What secrets hide in this eerie adventure of cryptic games and outdated software? Who was using this computer? And what happened to them?
Why similar: Conspiracy 19.1% ★, Supernatural 16%, Detective 12.7%, Point & Click 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%
In Afterparty, you are Milo and Lola, recently deceased best buds who suddenly find themselves staring down an eternity in Hell. But there's a loophole: outdrink Satan and he'll grant you re-entry to Earth.
Why similar: Narrative 28.2% ★, Supernatural 17%, Dark Humor 11.7%, Point & Click 9.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%
Convince the cannibals not to eat you. Collect knowledge, choose your responses carefully and dig up secrets to pit the cultists against each other. Get wiser, get manipulative and mastermind your way out of being dinner in this trial-simulator set in the snowy Canadian north.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Detective 15%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Point & Click 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%
A monster is hiding behind one of the voices on the line. Identify the liar before you reveal your location. One wrong judgment, and it comes to your door. Each playthrough changes who's lying.
Why similar: Narrative 26% ★, Supernatural 19.5%, Detective 17.4%, Mystery 10.8%, Horror 8.5%
A Case of Distrust is a narrative mystery from 1924 San Francisco. Play as private investigator Phyllis Cadence Malone in this historical 2D adventure game.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 17.6% ★, Narrative 16.4% ★, Detective 14%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Point & Click 10.4%
You log on to a computer having no clue of what lies within. Explore its files, solve puzzles to recover missing pieces, and decipher passwords to enter otherwise prohibited folders. As you delve deeper into its content, you’ll find that there is a greater mystery to be solved.
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Narrative 20.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Mystery 10.6%, Puzzle 9%
In this narrative-driven, sci-fi point and click adventure, unravel the secrets of a stolen spaceship and your enigmatic crew. A new future away from corporate tyranny awaits. As captain, your choices matter and forging your crew's connections, even more so. Flying free has a cost. Will you pay it?
Why similar: Narrative 33.6% ★, Point & Click 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Mystery 9.8%
Dive into Welcome to Lightford, a captivating mystery detective sim set in 1998. Unravel the town's secrets with unique solutions for each challenge, pushing your wits beyond the ordinary. Can you crack the mysteries and navigate the small town of Lightford?
Why similar: Conspiracy 23.8% ★, Dynamic Narration 18.9% ★, Detective 14.8%, Supernatural 11.4%, Mystery 9.3%
Step into the unsettling world of The Blackwood Legacy, a first-person puzzle horror game set in the eerie halls of Blackwood Manor. Solve intricate puzzles, unveil long-held secrets, and decipher the mystery surrounding your father's disappearance.
Why similar: Supernatural 26.8%, Mystery 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Conspiracy 14.3% ★, Puzzle 8.8%
GILLES shows the Journey of a Theater Director's 10 years exile to create his Great Work, his Theater Play named The Klown. On this first episode, join him and SamPath on their Journey to show the Great Premiere. GILLES is a story exploration game from Infiniti Studio.
Why similar: Narrative 31% ★, Conspiracy 21.7% ★, Point & Click 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%
ECHO RAILWAY is an adventure with non-linear storytelling, focused on exploration and narrative. It blends the routine of a tram conductor with detective elements and a touch of surreal retrofuturistic noir. You’re bound to the rails. Your story isn’t.
Why similar: Narrative 35% ★, Detective 14.8%, Point & Click 13%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%
Investigate like it's 1993. Hunt clues on VHS tapes, shortwave radio, and the early internet. Pin evidence to your board, connect the strings, and publish theories for cash and followers. Just try not to lose your mind.
Why similar: Conspiracy 33.7% ★, Dark Humor 14.9%, Detective 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 9%, Mystery 8.1%
Imagined Leviathans is a narrative survival game set in a frozen British village. Explore the countryside and unite the survivors to face down your Leviathans together.
Why similar: Detective 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Point & Click 12.9%, Mystery 11.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%
Unravel the mysteries of the ocean spirit world by accompanying a recent high school graduate, Bulut, who lost all of his memories of family and friends. The Inspireist is a story-rich puzzle adventure narrative set in a recent 21st century, alternate realm Izmrr.
Why similar: Narrative 48% ★, Mystery 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Supernatural 7.2%
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 24.8% ★, Detective 16.3%, Supernatural 13.5%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Mystery 9%
Transmission in Progress is a detective game located in a sound powered world, playing in the shoes of Inres, a forensic detective falsely accused of murder. You must tap into several different audio channels to determine the real suspect of the crimes you were falsely accused of.
Why similar: Time Management 18.5%, Detective 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Point & Click 12.2%
Agent Nelson Tethers just solved his biggest case yet. So why isn't he satisfied? Venture back to eerie Scoggins, Minnesota to solve the mystery of "the Hidden People" once and for all!
Why similar: Detective 17.5%, Dark Humor 16%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Point & Click 14.4%, Conspiracy 13.9% ★
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: Narrative 29.1% ★, Conspiracy 24.8% ★, Detective 15%, Point & Click 12.2%, Mystery 9.6%
In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!
Why similar: Narrative 27.6% ★, Point & Click 15%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%
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: Narrative 21.3% ★, Detective 18.5%, Point & Click 16.1%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Story Rich 7%
In this detective/idol game fusion, every decision you make will influence the narrative. Your choices will shape relationships, uncover secrets, and determine the fate of the characters and the school itself.
Why similar: Narrative 27.8% ★, Detective 16.8%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Mystery 11.5%, Point & Click 10.1%
Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.
Why similar: Conspiracy 23.3% ★, Point & Click 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Dark Humor 12.1%, Detective 11.3%
What are the crazy chemists doing in their laboratories? Is the military test range near the town really dangerous? What is the doctor’s secret? Undelivered is a detective quest where you have to find the answers to all these questions and decide what to do next!
Why similar: Conspiracy 27% ★, Dynamic Narration 22.3% ★, Detective 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%
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 32.9% ★, Detective 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Point & Click 11.8%, Mystery 9.4%
Crimson Seer is a fantasy detective puzzle game. Investigate murder scenes frozen in time, gather clues, and deduce motive, method, and location. Use your prophetic visions to uncover sinister elven plots, ancient mysteries, and dark rituals in an underground world.
Why similar: Conspiracy 22% ★, Detective 19.7%, Narrative 16.8% ★, Mystery 13.9%, Point & Click 11.2%
They got locked up in a prison for a reason. Try to get the answers in this point and click adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Detective 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Conspiracy 10.5% ★
1986, Tornado Alley, USA… Go undercover as Boulder, an agent infiltrating the notorious religious cult known as the Bahnsen Knights. Face off against occultists, biblical storms, and an enigmatic car salesman turned preacher as you investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent and close friend.
Why similar: Narrative 32.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Detective 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Choices Matter 7.9%
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: Narrative 25.1% ★, Detective 16.6%, Point & Click 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Mystery 10.9%
Explore the ruins of an abandoned government building, collect items, learn a multitude of skills, interact with a variety of objects and enjoy individual and absurd dialogues, engage in Undertale inspired battles of persuasions with ghostly politicians and clerks and try to request a treasure.
Why similar: Narrative 31.4% ★, Dark Humor 15.7%, Point & Click 12.4%, Mystery 10.2%, Choices Matter 9.5%
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 22.5%, Mystery 13.6%, Point & Click 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%, Choices Matter 8.6%
Have fun with little puzzles in this Point & Click game! But be careful with the choices you make...
Why similar: Conspiracy 24.5% ★, Point & Click 13.5%, Dynamic Narration 13.2% ★, Detective 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%
Become a mailroom operator at Hotel Hermes and navigate an ancient mail system to deliver parcels on time. Learn about the hotel's guests and staff in this puzzle role-playing game, where your actions can alter the world. Hopefully for the best!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Point & Click 18.5%, Time Management 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Puzzle 8.7%
Orten Was The Case - A free movement puzzle/adventure game where you play as a youngster stuck in a time loop with the simple task of saving the world from literal destruction.
Why similar: Conspiracy 23.5% ★, Time Management 14%, Detective 12.1%, Dark Humor 11.7%, Mystery 10.6%
It’s the 1920s and the world’s foremost detective is about to embark on his most challenging case yet. Thankfully, in this world that’s not quite like our own, there’s nobody better to crack the case than the great detective and gentleman giraffe, Lord Winklebottom.
Why similar: Narrative 34.6% ★, Detective 18.1%, Point & Click 15.8%, Mystery 10.7%, Dark Humor 8.8%
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: Narrative 34.6% ★, Conspiracy 18% ★, Detective 13.6%, Mystery 10.8%, Point & Click 10.4%
A point-and-click mystery game set during the summer of 2000 in the mysterious landscapes of Okinawa. You play as Kami, a guardian angel tasked with guiding Haruki, a struggling journalist, as he delves into the baffling disappearance of a beloved actress.
Why similar: Narrative 39.4% ★, Point & Click 15.3%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Mystery 9.7%, Story Rich 8.4%
More than just an anomaly hunt, this is a knowledge-based game. Uncover the truth behind the anomalies and confront a massive narrative. Countless documents will be your guide toward the singular truth. Experience unique mechanics and deep puzzles.
Why similar: Narrative 49.1% ★, Mystery 12.1%, Puzzle 10.9%, Story Rich 8.5%, Exploration 5.9%
In this narrative-based simulation game, you play as the Son of God. Your mission: Decide, bless or condemn city residents. Uncover the person's story through their items and secrets before making decisions. Your choices alter the city's destiny, and impact your revelation on Judgment Day.
Why similar: Narrative 22.5% ★, Dark Humor 16.6%, Point & Click 14.3%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%
Who Did It? Is a detective puzzle-game. Your job is to read the given case files to find out who the murderer is! Do you have what it takes to master all cases and close them all for good?
Why similar: Detective 23.2%, Time Management 21.9%, Point & Click 16%, Mystery 14.2%, Choices Matter 9.1%
'Beneath the Woods' is a stylized, narrative-focused 3rd person mystery / horror / puzzle game about a young man in a race against time to investigate the disappearance of his younger sister. What he stumbles upon is something far more sinister than he could ever imagined.
Why similar: Narrative 39.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Mystery 12.2%, Puzzle 7.8%, Horror 7.4%
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: Conspiracy 30.5% ★, Detective 17.8%, Mystery 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Point & Click 10.9%
