60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Mystery, Adventure, Detective, Investigation.
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.
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.
The Roottrees are Dead
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.
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 23.5%, Investigation 20.3%, Conspiracy 16.7% ★, Mystery 10.9%, Narrative 5.2% ★
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 34.7%, Investigation 21.4%, Mystery 14.9%, Puzzle 8%, Logic 4.9%
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: Detective 24%, Investigation 21.7%, Conspiracy 19.2% ★, Mystery 11.4%, Puzzle 5.1%
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: Detective 25.2%, Investigation 21.7%, Conspiracy 19.4% ★, Mystery 9.6%, Narrative 6.7% ★
Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.
Why similar: Detective 51%, Mystery 20.9%, Puzzle 8.9%, Atmospheric 5.8%, Noir 4.9%
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: Detective 21%, Conspiracy 20.7% ★, Investigation 17.7%, Noir 11.7%, Mystery 8.9%
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: Detective 20.7%, Investigation 19.1%, Conspiracy 14.7% ★, Noir 12.6%, Mystery 9.5%
A Pulp Adventure Thriller - A murdered drifter awakens. Alive again, seconds before his death. Hunted and haunted, help him untangle a mad web of conspiracy in this fast-paced point 'n click thrill-ride.
Why similar: Investigation 27.6%, Noir 18.2%, Conspiracy 14.1% ★, Mystery 13.6%, Thriller 7.2%
The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.
Why similar: Detective 25.2%, Investigation 18.5%, Noir 15%, Mystery 10.1%, Narrative 8.1% ★
Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.
Why similar: Investigation 30.6%, Mystery 20%, Conspiracy 11.3% ★, Puzzle 10.1%, Detective 7.7%
LumineNight is a story-driven detective adventure. Play as Detective Foster and his daughter to solve a series of murders spanning a decade. Interrogate suspects, infiltrate locations, solve puzzles, and gather evidence from crime scenes. Uncover the dark truth behind these killings.
Why similar: Detective 32.6%, Investigation 15.8%, Noir 15.4%, Mystery 13.8%, Adventure 6.1%
Germany, 1956. The war is over, but justice is not served. Former Nazis walk free, while their victims lie in unmarked graves. As a prosecutor, you'll unearth long-buried evidence, confront witnesses and hunt down perpetrators. Will you have the courage to bring these "ordinary men" to court?
Why similar: Detective 35.9%, Investigation 20.1%, Noir 14%, Puzzle 8%, Mystery 7.8%
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 31.4%, Investigation 25.5%, Mystery 12.2%, Conspiracy 9% ★, Puzzle 6.4%
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: Investigation 31.7%, Conspiracy 27.5% ★, Detective 13.7%, Mystery 12.8%, Adventure 7.2%
Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades.
Why similar: Detective 28.8%, Noir 19.4%, Mystery 11.5%, Narrative 11.3% ★, Puzzle 6.8%
Investigate a broken mind to unravel a twisted case. Deduce the truth. Restore lost memories. Listen to private conversations. Draw your own conclusions. Mind Diver is a murder mystery, where the victim is love.
Why similar: Detective 23.1%, Investigation 19.9%, Noir 14.6%, Mystery 10.6%, Logic 5.5%
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 38.7%, Noir 16%, Investigation 12.1%, Mystery 11.2%, Puzzle 7.1%
Uncover high drama in this whodunnit set in a small-town community theater. Gather clues by investigating the sets, casts and backstage crews of 10 theatrical productions, and piece together the story of each deadly crime.
Why similar: Detective 21.6%, Investigation 16.9%, Noir 16.6%, Conspiracy 13.8% ★, Mystery 11.4%
"Murders on Yangtze River" is an Ace Attorney-like detective game that takes you on a journey through early 20th century China as you solve a series of intriguing cases. Use your logical reasoning and deduction skills to uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 40.7%, Investigation 19.4%, Mystery 11.5%, Puzzle 9%, Adventure 6.9%
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: Detective 20.2%, Investigation 19.2%, Noir 13.9%, Conspiracy 12.3% ★, Mystery 9%
Play as a sharp-witted detective in late 19th-century Leipzig, Germany, in this retro pixel-art point & click adventure. Search for clues, question suspects, and piece together evidence on your deduction board to solve four gripping murder cases.
Why similar: Detective 42%, Investigation 34.2%, Adventure 9.4%, 2D 4.3%, Story Rich 3.5%
A steampunk-ish detective adventure from the creator of A Golden Wake and Shardlight! Can you help private investigator Miles Fordham find justice for his clients and track down his partner's killer before his entire world comes apart?
Why similar: Detective 37.2%, Noir 17.6%, Mystery 16.3%, Dark 8.8%, Adventure 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: Detective 27.2%, Investigation 22.6%, Conspiracy 20.1% ★, Mystery 13.8%, Puzzle 4.7%
Connected Clue is a quarter-view detective adventure game inspired by the atmosphere of 19th-century mystery novels. Gather clues, see through lies, and uncover the identity of the culprit shrouded in secrecy!
Why similar: Detective 29%, Investigation 22.3%, Noir 13.5%, Mystery 10.9%, Puzzle 6.7%
How far would you go to save your daughter? As an infamous hacker-for-hire you have the skills to steal almost any secret. But when your daughter is taken, will you be able to use these skills to uncover a dark conspiracy that goes further than you could ever imagine?
Why similar: Detective 25%, Investigation 15%, Conspiracy 13.6% ★, Mystery 10.3%, Narrative 8.1% ★
Nobodies: After Death is a puzzling point-and-click adventure in cleaning up dirty work. After your agency takes out a target, you make the evidence disappear without a trace. Find a way to get in, get out, and leave no bodies behind.
Why similar: Investigation 31.2%, Conspiracy 29.9% ★, Puzzle 9.7%, Adventure 8.4%, Dark 8.1%
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 28.6%, Investigation 19.3%, Mystery 14.6%, Puzzle 10.3%, Adventure 10%
Murder. Nothin’ nice about it. In this old school detective adventure, step into the boots of whip-smart Inspector Waffles and travel the city to track hidden clues, interrogate shady suspects, and unravel a dangerous mystery. But be warned: curiosity killed the cat...
Why similar: Detective 27%, Noir 23%, Investigation 19.2%, Mystery 10.1%, Puzzle 5.3%
Investigate an infamous cold case in the eerie, abandoned town of Painscreek. Search for evidence, connect the dots and uncover who killed Vivian Roberts. Can you expose the truth behind this town’s dark secrets?
Why similar: Detective 31.6%, Investigation 30.9%, Mystery 15.2%, Puzzle 6.7%, Atmospheric 4.7%
Join the District Crime Agency in this isometric, modern noir deduction thriller. Explore crime scenes in complex dioramas, organize your evidence effectively, and blur the lines between right and wrong to present your case. Do you have what it takes to be a real detective?
Why similar: Detective 39.9%, Noir 23.2%, Mystery 13.1%, Adventure 8.7%, Puzzle 8.3%
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: Investigation 31.5%, Detective 30.1%, Mystery 13.5%, Logic 8.1%, Puzzle 7%
In this detective RPG, you untangle a thick web of intrigues, lies, and secrets that surround a mysterious death. Find the origin of eerie telegraph signals, question the villagers, decipher the strange symbols that are suddenly appearing all over town - and hide from the danger lurking in the moor.
Why similar: Detective 35.9%, Investigation 29.6%, Mystery 15.8%, Dark 7.9%, Adventure 5.9%
As a private detective, you’ll crack word clues left by a mysterious informant, gather evidence, and uncover the truth hidden in the shadows.
Why similar: Detective 40%, Noir 31.4%, Puzzle 17.2%, Logic 9%, Indie 1.7%
Jack Beckham is found dead, hanging in his apartment alone. Police rule it a suicide. His father, refusing to accept the conclusion, hires you to investigate. Delve into the clues left behind in his apartment to discover what really happened.
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Investigation 20.6%, Noir 16.9%, Mystery 11.3%, Narrative 7% ★
You're a detective. Investigate the haunting events surrounding the murder of Ann Peterson and her boyfriend. Explore an old safehouse for clues, deduce keywords and reveal redacted words as you search Ann's digital journal, and piece together your case report as this unfortunate story unfolds.
Why similar: Detective 42.9%, Investigation 35.4%, Mystery 7.6%, Dark 4.6%, Story Rich 4.4%
A macabre ritual murder puts Arkham PD detectives Jack Foster and Harvey Whitman to the test. As the investigation progresses, they will unveil a disturbing connection between the Salem witch trials of the 17th century and the end of humankind.
Why similar: Detective 34.7%, Investigation 25.4%, Adventure 14.3%, Mystery 12.9%, Dark 6.1%
Detective Rainy Night is a narrative adventure with elements of deduction. Violent crimes, mature stories, and a touch of psychological horror await you at the Motel Holiday. Grab a pencil and paper because solving this case won’t be easy.
Why similar: Detective 39%, Conspiracy 22.4% ★, Mystery 17.8%, Atmospheric 6.7%, Puzzle 6.5%
Do what it takes to make your fledgling security agency thrive in this 80s noir crime bustin', dirty crossing, vengeance-seeking board game inspired strategy game with dice and cards.
Why similar: Investigation 26.3%, Detective 23.4%, Noir 16.6%, Conspiracy 16.6% ★, Dark 4.7%
Take on the role of a private investigator in this immersive detective simulator. Solve murders and other crimes in a procedurally generated and persistent city where every NPC lives and breathes their own independent lives. Find the killer quickly… or they will kill again!
Why similar: Detective 52.5%, Noir 29.2%, Puzzle 7.3%, Adventure 5.1%, Atmospheric 3.6%
🔍 Solve the mystery behind a shocking murder at Hotel Noir! 🕵️♂️ Search for hidden objects, uncover clues, and piece together the truth. But remember... trust no one!
Why similar: Investigation 31.8%, Detective 28.4%, Noir 20.7%, Mystery 6.7%, Puzzle 5.6%
The challenge of a dangerous serial killer plummets detective Lazarus Bundy’s career into a chasm with no way out. In a desperate attempt at a comeback, Lazarus decides to secretly investigate the disappearance of Kathrin Mulzberg.
Why similar: Mystery 31%, Adventure 20.4%, Thriller 16.1%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Story Rich 7.3%
Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.
Why similar: Detective 51.6%, Mystery 19.9%, Adventure 9%, Puzzle 8%, Story Rich 5.6%
It's a mystery game that reveals the truth through an autopsy. Be a forensic doctor and find out why the dead died.
Why similar: Detective 43.7%, Mystery 19%, Investigation 18.2%, Adventure 7.6%, Story Rich 2.7%
Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective Ilmarinen escape the foreboding Fafnir Hotel.
Why similar: Detective 47.3%, Mystery 21.9%, Logic 10%, Adventure 6.1%, Thriller 5.9%
Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure!
Why similar: Detective 30.5%, Investigation 24.9%, Conspiracy 16.6% ★, Mystery 11.4%, Atmospheric 4.8%
3D Escape Room: Detective Story is an immersive 3D puzzle game that takes you to 1930s London. In the game, you play as an insightful private detective, searching for clues in realistic 3D environments, solving intricate puzzles and mini-games, and cracking bizarre cases.
Why similar: Mystery 41.4%, Puzzle 23%, Adventure 17.4%, Atmospheric 12.2%, Indie 3.9%
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 39.9%, Investigation 24.5%, Mystery 12.9%, Puzzle 9.6%, Adventure 4.3%
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.
Why similar: Detective 48.7%, Mystery 17.7%, Puzzle 12.9%, Adventure 7.9%, Story Rich 6.9%
Disembodied souls linger in this old estate. To each one, utter their name.
Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Investigation 24.2%, Mystery 13.2%, Noir 6.5%, Puzzle 6.4%
Untangle a gripping conspiracy in this noir-influenced mystery, laced with classic RPG elements. Navigate seedy streets to collect clues, upgrade skills and customize weapons. Brawl in turn-based combat with timed hits & combos, to reveal the dark truth that plagues the city’s core and your sanity.
Why similar: Detective 38.7%, Noir 25.7%, Mystery 16.1%, Adventure 7.5%, Story Rich 4.6%
You'll need to think outside more than just the box. In "Trust No One,” a point-and-click detective adventure, you play as a journalist who tries to unravel a web of secrets about a mysterious AI-company. Explore the nooks and alleyways of Kyiv to discover the identity of your informant.
Why similar: Detective 28.1%, Investigation 23.1%, Conspiracy 21.5% ★, Logic 7.8%, Puzzle 7.3%
Delve into a gripping world of puzzles, true ciphers on an old PalmPilot system. Will you uncover the Crypt Killer’s confession and bring him to justice, or will he escape the law?
Why similar: Detective 52.7%, Puzzle 14.5%, Mystery 13.6%, Adventure 7.7%, Atmospheric 6.1%
THIEF’S SHELTER is a 3D Point and Click Psychological Adventure where the world mirrors a crumbling mind. Nothing stays still, and even your own thoughts can’t be trusted.
Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Investigation 26.2%, Narrative 13.1% ★, Dark 6.9%, Puzzle 6.8%
Chinatown Detective Agency is a cybernoir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Play as Amira Darma, an ex-cop who has just opened her own detective agency. Choose your clients, travel around the world and solve dangerous cases using real world research.
Why similar: Detective 29.6%, Investigation 25.1%, Noir 18.6%, Mystery 11.4%, Dark 5.8%
Become an investigator in Keyword, a narrative thriller where you’ll depend on skills of logical deduction, hacking, and social engineering to solve challenging puzzles as the only means of finding your missing daughter.
Why similar: Detective 35.8%, Investigation 14.7%, Mystery 11.6%, Puzzle 8.9%, Logic 8.2%
Are you ready to investigate a mysterious occurrence at a remote lighthouse? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game.
Why similar: Puzzle 29.7%, Mystery 27.7%, Adventure 27.2%, Indie 7.5%, Story Rich 5.9%
Getting away with murder has never been easy. These three members of a proud and noble family are separated by five centuries, but have in common a vengeful and murderous intent. Plans must be formed, blood must be spilled and evidence must be planted ...
Why similar: Detective 43.3%, Mystery 15.6%, Adventure 10.6%, Puzzle 10.2%, Atmospheric 8.4%
Solving crime is no walk in the pond. You are a down-on-his-luck detective who also happens to be a duck. Use your powers of de-duck-tion to inspect evidence, fill in the blanks, and bust the case wide open! This is a short but twisty detective case.
Why similar: Detective 35.9%, Investigation 25.8%, Noir 16%, Mystery 10%, Adventure 4.6%
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: Detective 27%, Conspiracy 17.2% ★, Investigation 16.6%, Noir 13.3%, Mystery 12.6%
A detective noir puzzle deduction game. Explore a non-linear timeline as a clairvoyant investigator in 1941 Borneo. Jump between time and locations to uncover motives and discover what truly happened in the Goodwill tobacco plantation that fateful night on the eve of the WW2 Japanese invasion.
Why similar: Detective 56.4%, Puzzle 14.8%, Adventure 12.5%, Atmospheric 6.8%, Story Rich 5.1%
