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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Mystery, Investigation, Story Rich.

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Play as Conrad, the town's executioner. Investigate a mysterious death, gather clues, question suspects and solve puzzles in this classic point-and-click mystery where witchcraft and superstition conceal a far darker truth.

Reviews: Very Positive — 99% — of 76 reviews
Released: 2026-07-30
Developer: Dreamagination
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,906 reviews2022
    Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 17.9%, Conspiracy 17.3%, Investigation 14%, Point & Click 10.8%, Crime 9.2%

  2. #2 Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders
    96% matchVery Positive85% of 108 reviews2025
    Dev: Homo Narrans Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 21.3%, Point & Click 18.2%, Crime 15.8%, Investigation 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 7%

  3. #3 Detective Grimoire
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,529 reviews2014
    Dev: SFB Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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 21.6%, Point & Click 16.4%, Crime 13.6%, Investigation 12.2%, Dialogue Heavy 7.7%

  4. #4 Murder at the Birch Tree Theater
    95% matchVery Positive96% of 128 reviews2026
    Dev: Crucible Juice Games
    Windows · Mac

    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 16.1%, Point & Click 15.6%, Conspiracy 13.8%, Crime 12%, Investigation 11.5%

  5. #5 The Corruption Within
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 168 reviews2021
    Dev: Cosmic Void
    Windows

    The Corruption Within is a psychological thriller first-person point & click adventure game set in the Victorian era, with an emphasis on strong narrative, intriguing characters and puzzle-solving.

    Why similar: Point & Click 22.2%, Investigation 18.1%, Mystery 10.8%, Story Rich 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%

  6. #6 Tangle Tower
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,604 reviews2019
    Dev: SFB Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 27.7%, Point & Click 18.2%, Crime 13.6%, Investigation 7.9%, Mystery 7.3%

  7. #7 The Rise of the Golden Idol
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 4,113 reviews2024
    Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 13.9 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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.

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  8. #8 For Your Tranquility
    93% matchMixed68% of 193 reviews2023
    Dev: Gamesung Games
    Windows · Mac

    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 26.3%, Crime 19.3%, Point & Click 18%, Mystery 10.6%, Investigation 9.9%

  9. #9 Abscission
    92% matchVery Positive94% of 121 reviews2023
    Dev: Beyond Booleans
    Windows

    Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story.

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  10. #10 Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 411 reviews2023
    Dev: Active Fungus Studios
    Windows · Linux

    In a third-person RPG detective story, set in Bavaria in 1866, the medical student Valentin Schmidt travels to Wolpertshofen, when a sudden death causes turmoil in the village. Use your skills, find clues and question the villagers to stop the murders.

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  11. #11 Mystery of the Malign
    90% matchVery Positive94% of 82 reviews2025
    Dev: Gameplay Supremacy
    Windows

    Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.

    Why similar: Investigation 23.8%, Mystery 15.9%, Conspiracy 13.2%, Puzzle 11.7%, Story Rich 9%

  12. #12 Connected Clue
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 120 reviews2026
    Dev: Alpheratz Games Pub: CFK Co., Ltd.
    Windows · Mac

    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 20.8%, Crime 17.4%, Investigation 14.5%, Point & Click 14.1%, Mystery 7.2%

  13. #13 Lamplight City
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 866 reviews2018
    Dev: Grundislav GamesPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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 21.6%, Point & Click 16.7%, Gothic 15.9%, Mystery 8.7%, Dark 8.4%

  14. #14 Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,338 reviews2025
    Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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 17.8%, Conspiracy 17.3%, Investigation 14.9%, Point & Click 13.4%, Mystery 7.6%

  15. #15 Whispers of Prague: The Executioner's Last Cut
    88% matchVery Positive93% of 59 reviews2024
    Dev: Shader Mess
    Windows

    Classic first-person point-and-click adventure game set in contemporary Prague. As a programmer and treasure hunter, you embark on a long journey to uncover the secrets of the infamous Executioner. Your task will be complicated by a sect of fanatic cultists and your own unexplained heritage.

    Why similar: Point & Click 28.9%, Investigation 16.9%, Mystery 14.7%, Dark 10%, Story Rich 9.8%

  16. #16 The Dark Rites of Arkham
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    Windows

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  17. #17 The Roottrees are Dead
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    Windows · Mac

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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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  21. #21 Confidential Killings - A Detective Game
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    Why similar: Point & Click 22.2%, Detective 21%, Investigation 12.9%, Puzzle 10.2%, Mystery 9.9%

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    Dev: Owlskip Games
    Windows · Mac

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  24. #24 Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
    82% matchVery Positive89% of 7,968 reviews2014
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    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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  25. #25 The Drifter
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,776 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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  26. #26 NORCO
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    Windows · Mac
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  28. #28 The Operator
    77% matchVery Positive92% of 8,792 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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  29. #29 Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  30. #30 Contradiction: Spot The Liar
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  32. #32 Inspector Schmidt - The Ebbing
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    Windows · Linux

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    Windows
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    80% matchMixed54% of 125 reviews2014
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    76% matchVery Positive84% of 56 reviews2025
    Dev: Cosmic VoidPub: Dionous Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  36. #36 Kill The Shadow
    72% matchVery Positive89% of 460 reviews2026
    Dev: ShadowlightPub: Phoenix Game
    Windows

    Kill the Shadow is a detective game with multiple endings, featuring 2.5D pixel art and semi-open exploration and investigation. Play as Lucas, a former police officer, alongside a mysterious Shadow who can see the “past.” Remember—every choice you make will change the fate of countless characters!

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  37. #37 The Last Case of John Morley
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 327 reviews2025
    Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

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    75% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2022
    Dev: Kini Games
    Windows

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  39. #39 The Incident at Galley House
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 3,516 reviews2026
    Dev: William RousPub: Evil Trout Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    74% matchVery Positive93% of 89 reviews2023
    Dev: GentFish
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    72% matchVery Positive95% of 121 reviews2026
    Dev: BUNKWORKS
    Windows · Mac

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    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,622 reviews2026
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    Windows · Mac
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    71% matchVery Positive96% of 101 reviews2025
    Dev: Making EnemiesPub: DevilishGames
    Windows · Mac

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    73% matchMostly Positive72% of 568 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 43%

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    70% matchVery Positive88% of 562 reviews2024
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    71% matchVery Positive91% of 6,236 reviews2017
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    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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  47. #47 A Case of Fraud
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 506 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac

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    74% matchMixed66% of 68 reviews2018
    Dev: Digital Bento
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 32%

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    70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,516 reviews2021
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    73% matchMostly Positive77% of 260 reviews2017
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  52. #52 The Lost Crown
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 523 reviews2014
    Dev: Darkling Room
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Embark on an eerie ghost-hunting adventure, featuring real evidence of paranormal activity, to solve the mystery of the Lost Crown. Be warned, to seek advice from the dead can have bitter consequences.

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    67% matchVery Positive89% of 393 reviews2022
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  56. #56 Metaphobia
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 500 reviews2020
    Dev: Digital Mosaic Games
    Windows

    Metaphobia is an investigative mystery game in the style of classic 1990’s point-and-click adventures. Take control of Richard Elmstat in his journey to solve his father's murder.

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    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,004 reviews2021
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.

    Why similar: Detective 24.7%, Point & Click 18%, Investigation 14.1%, Mystery 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

  58. #58 Strange Antiquities
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,464 reviews2025
    Dev: Bad VikingPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!

    Why similar: Detective 23.1%, Investigation 18.1%, Point & Click 16.6%, Mystery 9.8%, Dark 9.3%

  59. #59 Murder Is Game Over
    67% matchVery Positive96% of 57 reviews2022
    Dev: HitherYon Games
    Windows

    Join the investigation in Murder Is Game Over, a pixel art point-and-click game where you and Cleo try to solve the murder of a famous game designer. Can you uncover the clues and catch the killer before it's game over?

    Why similar: Detective 33.8%, Point & Click 27.6%, Puzzle 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Story Rich 8.6%

  60. #60 Insight
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 72 reviews2024
    Dev: GravelRoadPub: PaperPixel Games
    Windows

    Insight is a single-player horror story game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them.

    Why similar: Detective 50.5%, Dark 18.8%, Story Rich 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Adventure 2.2%

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