- #1 Obscura
97% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: NomadsPub: IIM Digital School
Windows
Obscura is a first-person investigation game where, you play a medium who must solve cold cases by interacting with various elements and performing rituals. Learn about their past to understand their motives and crack the case. Please understand that the game will features sensitive topics.
Why similar: Crime 20.3%, Detective 14.4%, Investigation 11.5%, Realistic 11.4%, First-Person 8.3%
- #2 The hidden game society
96% matchMixed68% of 31 reviews2021
Dev: digital2 games
Windows
The hidden game society is a digital escape room experience. You have been invited to be a member of this mysterious club. You will find yourself alone and trapped in this curious board game-themed room full of atmosphere. Use your wit and deduction skills to find a way out.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 21%, Detective 20.8%, Investigation 13.5%, Puzzle 9.1%, First-Person 7.7%
- #3 Serre
96% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Serre interactive
Windows
Serre is an escape game in a small open world, featuring inhabitants trapped inside a greenhouse and a time loop. You must escape from this eternal trap! Will you manage to break free from this cage before the dark night falls? Or will you relive the same day over and over again?
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 32.2%, Puzzle Platformer 19.3%, Puzzle 9.3%, Detective 8.9%, Adventure 8.6%
- #4 CHAMBER X
95% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Ahmad Amary - UAE GAMING
Windows
Unlock the mysteries of a haunted world in CHAMBER X, a puzzle-filled horror adventure where solving the riddle is the only way out. Will you escape before time runs out?
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 34.6%, Crime 17.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.8%, Detective 10.4%, Puzzle 8.7%
- #5 Scene Investigators
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 992 reviews2023
Dev: EQ Studios
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: Crime 20.5%, Detective 16.3%, Investigation 16.2%, Realistic 9.1%, Logic 9%
- #6 An Exercise in Mortality - Chapter I
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CorDubiumArts
Windows
Slip into the role of a detective and find out why a seemingly peaceful village suddenly has to hold a funeral every other day. To solve the mysteries, act as the perpetrator and simulate the crimes. Left completely to your own devices, it’s up to you to prove your ingenuity and wit.
Why similar: Crime 24.2%, Detective 19.1%, Investigation 12.9%, Logic 8.6%, Mystery 7%
- #7 QR Escape
93% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2023
Dev: Michael HendersonPub: QR Mosaics
Windows · Mac
A puzzle-solving mystery based in an unusual art gallery. You will be constructing and scanning imaginatively designed QR codes to solve the mystery.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 46.8%, Puzzle 13.7%, Investigation 8.5%, Adventure 6.7%, First-Person 6.7%
- #8 Reverie Shift
92% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Reverie Shift
Windows
Reverie Shift is a surreal adventure where reality constantly shifts. Awaken without memory, guided by a mysterious voice through bizarre worlds where time and physics defy logic. Solve puzzles, unravel mysteries, and question what’s real. Trust the voice or uncover your own truth.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 30.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16.3%, Detective 11.6%, Realistic 8.9%, Puzzle 8%
- #9 Shutter
91% matchVery Positive89% of 117 reviews2023
Dev: Team ScoopPub: Artfx School of Digital Arts
Windows
In Shutter you play as Keith, a new employee that has arrived at the mysterious research center L.I.E. (Learn, Investigate and Exploit). Explore and solve puzzles with a camera that modifies objects using perspective. All in a space-age inspired setting.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.2%, Puzzle 12.7%, Third Person 11.6%, Investigation 8.5%, Logic 7.6%
- #10 THE ILLUSION
91% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: Raven Games
Windows
THE ILLUSION Is a Puzzle Game Where You Have To Pass Through A Different Set Of Tests For Your Brain, Memory, senses and interactivity with the environment While You Are Trapped In mysterious mansion surrounded With Unknown Dark Forces
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 41.1%, Puzzle 12.3%, Adventure 10.6%, Investigation 10.5%, First-Person 8%
- #11 N/A Museum
89% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews
Dev: TheObserverStudio
Windows
“Welcome to Hanwoon Museum.”Within the Hanwoon Museum, where eerie entities lurk in the shadows, you take on the role of search agent Kang Min-su. Your mission is to uncover the truth behind the fire and discover a way to escape.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 39.9%, Detective 13.7%, Realistic 10.8%, Puzzle 10.6%, First-Person 8%
- #12 Unknown Soul With Me
90% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: NotYet
Windows
This is a game where you play as a young girl abandoned in a dungeon. who was saved by a mysterious spirit The spirit introduced himself as having lived in this place. But can't go anywhere The young girl wanted to set this soul free. They worked together to find a way out of this place.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 47%, Puzzle Platformer 22.6%, Puzzle 12.7%, Third Person 8.6%, Adventure 6%
- #13 Dungeon Escape
89% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: NyXart
Windows
Think fast. Work together. Escape the dungeon. A 3D co-op escape game for up to 4 players. Solve puzzles, explore mysterious rooms, and find your way to freedom.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 47.5%, Puzzle 12%, Adventure 10.6%, First-Person 9.1%, Logic 8.7%
- #14 Earl the Tomb Robber
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pinhead Games
Windows
After an ancient curse binds Earl to the ghost of a long deceased King, Earl must the break into the tombs and graves of the sacred island to recover the scattered mummified body parts of the cursed King.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 34.9%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, Puzzle 8.6%, Third Person 8.4%, Logic 6.9%
- #15 Shy Eye Labyrinth: The Incredible Mystery
87% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Main QuestPub: Gametoria
Windows
Shy Eye Labyrinth: The Incredible Mystery is a fast-paced 3D platformer set in a mystical labyrinth. Explore the different parts of the world, find runes to open gates, complete time challenges and unravel the mystery of The Shy Eye.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 36.1%, Puzzle Platformer 23.1%, First-Person 7.6%, Mystery 7.6%, Fantasy 6.5%
- #16 Baker Street Breakouts: A Sherlockian Escape Adventure
86% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: HiSv Studio
Windows
"Baker Street Breakouts" combines the thrill of an Escape Room with the storytelling of an Adventure. Use your superior deduction skills in this story-driven mystery to help Sherlock deducing his way through an old film studio to finally face his arch nemesis Moriarty. Become a Master of Deduction!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 37.7%, Detective 26%, Puzzle 11.5%, Adventure 8.4%, Narration 5.5%
- #17 Detective - The Test
85% matchMixed50% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: k148 Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Test your detective instincts across three challenging cases. No hints, no help—just you, your intuition, and your ability to piece together the truth. Can you solve the mystery?
Why similar: Crime 25.6%, Investigation 16.3%, Detective 15.3%, Realistic 12.5%, First-Person 8%
- #18 Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
86% matchMostly Positive80% of 14,305 reviews2016
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…
Why similar: Crime 21.7%, Detective 20.8%, Investigation 11%, Third Person 9.2%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #19 EXIT - The Curse of Ophir
84% matchVery Positive84% of 83 reviews2022
Dev: Nementic GamesPub: USM
Windows · Mac
An exciting Escape Room experience awaits you! A famous writer has disappeared at the Hotel Ophir and you've been hired to find him! Rumors of gold, unexplained phenomena, and a curse surround this remote place. Can you solve the disappearance of Tory Harlene and escape from the hotel?
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 37.2%, Detective 13.9%, Investigation 11%, Puzzle 9.2%, Logic 7.1%
- #20 Private Witch Eye: The Lotus Killer
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lilith's Child Games Studio
Windows
Play as Mona, a modern-day witch who has the ability to “enter” crime scenes through photographs. She uses her ability to help the police with supernatural cases. But what happens when, one day, a case becomes personal and the murderer gets too close?
Why similar: Crime 21.9%, Detective 14.1%, Puzzle 13.1%, Adventure 11%, First-Person 10.3%
- #21 Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
83% matchVery Positive89% of 7,813 reviews2014
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 31.7%, Crime 21.7%, Investigation 14%, Mystery 7.7%, Puzzle 7.2%
- #22 Moxina
82% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: Chieng Li ShengPub: GameJourney
Windows
Moxina comes from the pronunciation of Mô-sîn-á in chinese. It is a Taiwan Folklore as it is a child-like ghost that frequently appeared in the forest. It would hypnosis the targeted person and bring him to the forest. [/img]
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 58.2%, First-Person 11.9%, 3D 8.3%, Mystery 8.1%, Atmospheric 7.5%
- #23 House with Puzzles
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: ByteTeamPub: ByteTeam
Windows · Mac
An unexpected inheritance has forced you to come to your grandfather's mansion. Grandfather was not an ordinary man, but a former NKVD officer. The house is filled with various puzzles. And to find the will you need to solve all of them.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.3%, Puzzle 13.9%, Adventure 12.3%, Investigation 11.8%, Logic 9.1%
- #24 FunPlay School
81% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: VirtualFox Studio
Windows
A moderate horror game set in the FunPlay School where you will have to try to escape from all that nightmare, crossing rooms with puzzles from the easiest to the most difficult. Will you do it?
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 36.9%, Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Realistic 10.9%, Puzzle 8.9%, First-Person 7.7%
- #25 The way you died
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cosy Entertainment
Windows
How did this person die?! Use your deduction skills to find out! In this first-person view detective game, you will role-play as a medical examiner through several real-life, weird cases. Inspect the crime scene to gather clues, collect intelligence, examine the corpse and perform an autopsy.
Why similar: Crime 23.9%, Detective 13.8%, Investigation 13.7%, Logic 8.7%, Realistic 8.7%
- #26 Lux Leonarii - A Mechanical Puzzle Adventure
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lux Leonarii Dev
Windows
Lux Leonarii is a Puzzle game revolving around guiding beams of light throughout an ancient structure using a multitude of mirrors and devices, ranging from simple A to B connection to multiple colours and complex interactions.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 43.6%, Logic 12.6%, Puzzle 10.5%, Third Person 10.3%, 3D 5.8%
- #27 Oldest Golden Treasure
78% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Vasil4N
Windows
Step into the role of a detective, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth behind your colleague’s disappearance. Travel through time, explore immersive worlds, and crack the mystery in this VR escape room adventure!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 31%, Detective 18.9%, Investigation 14.7%, Puzzle 10.3%, Adventure 8.8%
- #28 The Department / Trosedd
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: COPA Gaming
Windows
The Department is a narrative driven detective game. Investigate crime scenes, interrogate suspects and bring the killer to justice in this gritty detective sim // Mae Trosedd yn gêm dditectif sy'n cael ei gyrru gan stori. Ymchwiliwch olygfeydd troseddau, holi amheuon a dod â'r lladdwr i gyfiawnder.
Why similar: Crime 23.7%, Detective 18.2%, Investigation 15.7%, Realistic 10.5%, Third Person 9.8%
- #29 Marcella Moon: Saboteurs on the River
79% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a series of sabotage incidents on the Louisiana bayou.
Why similar: Crime 22.2%, Detective 16%, Investigation 16%, Puzzle 9.2%, Mystery 8.1%
- #30 Locked In
76% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Gerch InteractivePub: Gerch Interactive
Windows
Locked in, your only option is to search for an escape. Alone and afraid, you must wander the same dark halls, searching for a clue. But are they really the same? Expect the unexpected in this unique psychological thriller. Can you expose the truth before the darkness consumes you?
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 39.2%, Puzzle Platformer 20.8%, Puzzle 8.9%, Realistic 8%, First-Person 7.3%
- #31 Excav: Night Shift
77% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Joel MortonPub: AstroGaming Industries
Windows
Investigate an abandoned excavation site where workers vanished without a trace. Navigate a silent facility stalked by security robots, a twisted animatronic, and something far older. Explore, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth lurking underground.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 61%, Puzzle 12.6%, Investigation 10.8%, 3D 7%, Mystery 4.5%
- #32 Questscape
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dockside Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Questscape: Escape from Cell 13" is the ultimate Escape Room Simulator! Can you make the escape? Play solo or in online co-op mode. Crack codes, find clues, and break free from the prison. Prove you have what it takes to break out – ready for the ultimate Escape Room experience!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 29.7%, Crime 15.8%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Detective 12.6%, Investigation 10.2%
- #33 Frankendice
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CoreCraft
Windows
Embark on a dice-rolling adventure through Frankenstein's lair! Use your wits to escape and navigate diverse 3D environments. Experience complex movements, face tearing, and diverse obstacles. Solve puzzles in a challenging 3D grid and strategically rearrange modular dice.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 41%, Puzzle Platformer 20.7%, Third Person 10.5%, Puzzle 9%, Logic 6.6%
- #34 春泥 Soil of Rebirth
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 298 reviews2026
Dev: 午夜说书人
Windows
《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 23.6%, Detective 18%, Puzzle Platformer 16.1%, Investigation 12.6%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #35 I_Darkness
77% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Piotr Kowalski
Windows
Puzzle game in an escape room scenario created using Unreal Engine 4.
Why similar: Investigation 20.3%, Puzzle 15.7%, Mystery Dungeon 13.8%, Logic 10.4%, First-Person 9.3%
- #36 Blop
73% match9 user reviews90% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: qd9
Windows
Explore a dark dungeon and help Blop find a way out. Collect fruits, brew potions, and solve puzzles!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 38.4%, Puzzle Platformer 20.6%, Third Person 8.5%, Logic 7.8%, Puzzle 7.8%
- #37 Next Room
75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Poro
Windows
It is a single-player 3D scene puzzle type game that interacts with objects in a room from a first-person perspective to find a way to the next room. The game is made up of high-quality models, bright skies and warm sunlight, so find your way to the next room in this cozy room!
Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Puzzle Platformer 21%, Puzzle 17%, Investigation 13.6%, First-Person 13.1%
- #38 Rashin Detective Chronicles CASE01 : The Final Page
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SENTIMENTUM
Windows
A strange request leads a detective to the silent residence of a missing homeowner. Explore the house and solve the intricate puzzles scattered within to uncover the truth behind the disappearance. A quiet, first-person mystery adventure.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.3%, Investigation 18.1%, Puzzle 15.6%, Mystery 10.4%, Adventure 10%
- #39 Midnight Files
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 37 reviews2025
Dev: Paper Lynx Games
Windows
The camera doesn’t lie, but the truth isn’t always obvious. Photograph traces, gather evidence, link clues on the board, search police databases for key info, and identify the culprit and the next attack site. Each case is a standalone mystery waiting to be solved.
Why similar: Crime 25.3%, Detective 19.5%, Investigation 17.2%, Logic 8.3%, First-Person 7.4%
- #40 Angels Cove
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 106 reviews2021
Dev: CG Cowboy Studios
Windows
You are called to a secluded house on a remote island to conduct a paranormal investigation. However, you find the island and the house abandoned. Or are they?
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 40.2%, Detective 16.6%, Realistic 8.2%, First-Person 8.2%, Investigation 7.8%
- #41 Private Eye: The Young Heir
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lucky 7 Studios
Windows
Private Eye is a detective game where you play as Hakeem trying to solve the murder case of Amir. The wealthy heir Amir kept strange company, is one of them his murderer? Explore, investigate, solve puzzles, and find discrepancies to unravel his mysterious death.
Why similar: Crime 19.6%, Detective 18.7%, Investigation 14.8%, Third Person 8.6%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #42 A Case of Fraud
70% matchVery Positive98% of 404 reviews2025
Dev: Hesperus Games
Windows · Mac
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 23.7%, Crime 23%, Investigation 18.4%, Puzzle 10.1%, Logic 9.7%
- #43 Forbidden Art
71% matchVery Positive91% of 100 reviews2024
Dev: AIXLAB
Windows
Forbidden art is a VR room escape puzzle game where you escape from the killer’s secret hideout. Use all your abilities to escape the dangerous and terrifying hideout created by a psychopathic killer who thinks killing is an art, without being discovered by the killer.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 34.1%, Puzzle Platformer 17.6%, Realistic 11.1%, Puzzle 8.3%, First-Person 7.9%
- #44 Orbit Maze
71% matchMixed55% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Esra Koç Yılmaz
Windows
Orbit Maze is a unique maze game set on various surfaces. Control gravity, navigate through platforms, and solve mind-bending puzzles!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 47.5%, Puzzle Platformer 25.5%, Puzzle 7.5%, Adventure 6.7%, Third Person 5.2%
- #45 Sealed In
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Basement Key Studio
Windows
Explore this haunted mansion as a detective, discover chilling secrets with your UV flashlight and fight to stay sane before the mannequins gets you.
Why similar: Crime 24.3%, Detective 19.5%, Realistic 14.1%, Investigation 11.9%, First-Person 10.6%
- #46 Right or DIE!
71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Divine Games LLC
Windows
Navigate an ever changing maze where every turn could be your last...
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 53%, Adventure 13.2%, Realistic 11.8%, First-Person 8.9%, 3D 7.4%
- #47 Escape The Ordinary: Tales of Romina Manor
72% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: megaseven
Windows
Based on the escape room board game of the same name. Discover the mystery of Romina Manor as you investigate the disappearance of the Master by searching for clues and solving puzzles in locations like the Parlor, Kitchen or even the Observatory.
Why similar: Crime 28.3%, Detective 25.8%, Puzzle 11.4%, Mystery 11.3%, Puzzle Platformer 10.3%
- #48 Cracks Where the Light Gets In
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Highland Boundary
Windows · Mac
Peek through gaps. Piece together history. Save your country. Explore lovingly painted locales in first-person, comb it for clues, and weave elaborate deductions that tell the story of a recluse, a revolution, and the intricate history of an alpine shack.
Why similar: Detective 31.9%, Puzzle 14%, Investigation 11.7%, First-Person 11.5%, Logic 10.6%
- #49 Burden of Truth
68% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: RobProductions
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Burden of Proof saga continues! Step into the shoes of legendary prosecutor Conrad Cross during a pivotal moment of his journey. Investigate crime scenes, solve mysteries using evidence, and make your case in the courtroom. The burden lies with you to unravel the truth!
Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Crime 17.3%, Investigation 16.3%, Puzzle 11.2%, Third Person 8.6%
- #50 DETECTIVE - Scene Crime
68% matchMixed43% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: k148 Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Step into the role of a detective in DETECTIVE Scene Crime, a challenging mystery game where you’ll investigate five gripping crime scenes. Each level presents clues, testimonies, and puzzles to analyze carefully in your quest for the truth. Do you have what it takes to solve them all?
Why similar: Crime 27.3%, Investigation 17.5%, Realistic 13.5%, Detective 11.8%, Logic 8.3%
- #51 The Detective's Apprentice
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: darqwerful
Windows
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 28.2%, Investigation 20.8%, Crime 14%, Puzzle 10.7%, Logic 8.8%
- #52 Wolf Peak: The Case of Ruth Choi
68% matchPositive89% of 37 reviews2024
Dev: Cloud Colony Games
Windows
In 1991 Ruth Choi was murdered, it was whittled down to 6 suspects, but the case was never solved. Watch interviews, go through evidence and build your case. A game where you are never told who the killer is, unless you convict them. Use your own deductive skills to find out, who killed Ruth Choi.
Why similar: Crime 33.3%, Detective 25.6%, First-Person 11.3%, Investigation 8.2%, Mystery 7.6%
- #53 13:ORIGIN - Prologue
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 214 reviews2021
Dev: Corvus Studio Yazilim Anonim Sirketi
Windows · Mac
13: Origin is a web of clues that you must follow and not miss, as in most room escape/puzzle games. As you untie each knotted loop, you will realize how long and endless the thread you hold on to the end is.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.4%, Investigation 13.5%, Realistic 11.9%, Puzzle 11.8%, First-Person 8.7%
- #54 Marcella Moon: The Phantom of Harvest Grove
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
A prankster is loose at the Harvest Grove autumn festival. Find the culprit before things get out of hand.
Why similar: Detective 18.5%, Crime 18.1%, Puzzle 11.5%, Logic 9.7%, First-Person 9.3%
- #55 Mind Diver
66% matchVery Positive96% of 327 reviews2025
Dev: Indoor SunglassesPub: PLAYISM
Windows
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: Crime 20.1%, Detective 16.8%, Investigation 13.8%, Realistic 8.7%, Logic 8.4%
- #56 Murders on the Yangtze River
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 20,567 reviews2024
Dev: OMEGAMES STUDIO
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
"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 28.6%, Puzzle Platformer 18.4%, Puzzle 13.2%, Investigation 13%, Logic 8.4%
- #57 Hourglass
67% matchVery Positive90% of 392 reviews2021
Dev: Cyberwave
Windows
In Hourglass you can create a time-clone of yourself to solve challenging puzzles. You will play as Aywa, a young adventurer who is traveling to Egypt to find her missing father - an archeologist, who never returned from his latest expedition.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.7%, Mystery Dungeon 24%, Puzzle 12.6%, First-Person 11%, Logic 7.8%
- #58 The Wolf Is Dead
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fat Toad Games
Windows
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: Crime 27.1%, Detective 23.8%, Investigation 11.3%, Puzzle 10.8%, Mystery 8.5%
- #59 The room where you can't leave without drinking water
65% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: 太初寰宇
Windows
This is a level-based first-person shooter. Players must complete objectives within a separate map in each level to advance to the next. This is a technology test game for the Primordial Universe, featuring a backpack, storage boxes, and shooting mechanics.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 59.4%, Puzzle Platformer 19.4%, First-Person 12.5%, Puzzle 8.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%