60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Crime, Investigation, Mystery.
A psychological detective thriller. Everyone has already decided who did it. You don't have to. Investigate a double death, question everyone who loved them, and discover how much you can trust your own mind.
Sherlock Holmes Chapter One
In this story-driven detective thriller, a young Sherlock Holmes struggles to prove himself as he navigates an exotic, dangerous island in the Mediterranean to investigate the mystery of his mother’s death.
Point Zero: Victoria
One cold case, four deathbed flashbacks. Every shift in perspective overturns the "truth" you believed. Story-driven, with exploration, deduction, puzzles, and combat. Ready for a mind-bending thrill ride with twists at every turn?
In this story-driven detective thriller, a young Sherlock Holmes struggles to prove himself as he navigates an exotic, dangerous island in the Mediterranean to investigate the mystery of his mother’s death.
Why similar: Detective 21.6%, Crime 14.6%, Investigation 12.7%, Mystery 9.2%, Psychological 8.5%
One cold case, four deathbed flashbacks. Every shift in perspective overturns the "truth" you believed. Story-driven, with exploration, deduction, puzzles, and combat. Ready for a mind-bending thrill ride with twists at every turn?
Why similar: Detective 18.3%, Investigation 14.9%, Crime 14.2%, Psychological 10.9%, Mystery 9.6%
Investigate a replayable Hollywood murder mystery where everyone has something to hide. Question guests, uncover contradictions, and identify the killer before they escape justice.
Why similar: Detective 20.3%, Crime 16.3%, Investigation 16%, Mystery 11.6%, Thriller 9.3%
A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.
Why similar: Detective 17.5%, Crime 12.6%, Investigation 10.9%, Thriller 10.2%, Mystery 8.8%
A first-person investigative thriller where your family is kidnapped and you must carry out various demands from the kidnapper in order to prolong their lives. However, if you are sharp, you might also uncover clues to track down their location and devise a rescue plan.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Thriller 12.5%, Crime 12.3%, Investigation 11.8%, Mystery 10.1%
A British detective has vanished in Kyoto. Step into Detective Bennett's shoes and uncover a mystery that reaches far beyond the Yakuza.
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Crime 17.3%, Mystery 10.6%, Investigation 8.3%, Thriller 6.2%
COLIVING is an interactive narrative adventure where you play as a hard-boiled detective and a relentless journalist on two distinct paths. As their cases converge on a shared apartment, your choices shape a complex, branching story. Trust no one—the real danger lives right behind the wall.
Why similar: Detective 14.8%, Crime 14.8%, Investigation 12.1%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Cinematic 9.8%
Immerse yourself in a chilling, interactive cold-case investigation. Review crime scene photos, decrypt restricted hard drives, compare evidence, and deliver your final report in Ashes of Holloway Bay, a dark, atmospheric detective experience where every detail matters.
Why similar: Detective 24.8%, Crime 17.8%, Investigation 17.5%, Mystery 11.5%, Thriller 8.5%
Dark Memories is an episodic psychological horror game based on road thriller, slasher, and survival thriller genres. You are currently viewing the prologue episode of the Dark Memories anthology.
Why similar: Detective 17%, Investigation 14.6%, Crime 14%, Walking Simulator 9.9%, Thriller 9.5%
Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller with narrative adventure elements and unsettling details. Join Detective Bennett on his final case and uncover dark secrets in a world where reality bends and sanity wavers.
Why similar: Detective 18.5%, Crime 16%, Investigation 13.9%, Mystery 9.9%, Thriller 9.9%
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: Detective 24.3%, Crime 16.9%, Investigation 12.8%, Thriller 12.4%, Mystery 10.6%
A psychological horror detective simulation set in Rainier Falls in 2005. Uncover the truth behind Adele's death by finding contradictions in the case files. Are you brilliant enough to expose the suspects' lies in a single attempt? Because you only get one chance to make an arrest.
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Investigation 19.5%, Crime 18.5%, Thriller 12.8%, Mystery 11.3%
You wake up locked up in an unknown place with 8 strangers. Who are these people ? Why are you here ? You have a bad feeling. But suddenly, the phone rings, and it's up to you : Will you dare answer and go deeper in this mysterious plot ? Will you reveal the horrible truth... and survive it ?
Why similar: Detective 21%, Investigation 18.7%, Mystery 12.3%, Crime 11.5%, Psychological 10.5%
An evidence-based detective game set in rural India. Investigate your friend's disappearance by searching crime scenes, interrogating suspects, and presenting proof to break through lies. Race against time to expose a conspiracy before the 9:45 PM train leaves.
Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Investigation 16.3%, Crime 15.9%, Thriller 12.1%, Mystery 10.2%
210 anomalies, 7 levels, 1 mystery to solve. Uncover the terrible event and fix the time paradox to save a machine and a human. Use the elevators for your decision and find the solution through clues in anomalies. You're the guest hotel detective to solve the mystery. It is hard – prepare your mind!
Why similar: Time Travel 21.8% ★, Investigation 16.4%, Detective 15.8%, Crime 13.9%, Mystery 10.8%
Guilty or Not is a single-player detective simulator where you are the judge, the jury, and the law. Investigate cases, gather evidence, and interrogate suspects and witnesses to uncover the truth. Justice is in your hands, even if it ends in death... What will your final verdict be?
Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Crime 18.3%, Investigation 13.7%, Thriller 10.3%, Choices Matter 8%
BOUND is a psychological thriller where you search through private conversations, hidden files, and recordings on devices that aren't your own. Manipulate others, uncover dark secrets, and shape the outcome through the choices you make.
Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Investigation 15.5%, Psychological 12.3%, Thriller 11.4%, Mystery 8.4%
Step into the shoes of a Time Bureau detective in this uncompromising first-person murder mystery. Travel through written memories, piece together an interconnected timeline, and restore a victim's diary with pure logical deduction and zero handholding.
Why similar: Time Travel 24.8% ★, Detective 21.6%, Investigation 14.4%, Thriller 12%, Mystery 8.6%
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 37.5%, Crime 17.1%, Investigation 16.4%, Mystery 12.3%, Story Rich 4.6%
Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim.
Why similar: Detective 16.5%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Investigation 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Crime 9.9%
After a mysterious and anonymous phone call to the police, Sonia's body was found in an abandoned public toilet. The more we learn about her, the more mysterious this case becomes. Become the detective, investigate her murder and find out who killed Sonia Verninac.
Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Investigation 15.4%, Crime 12.2%, Mystery 11.4%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
Enter another person’s memories and search for clues to identify the culprit. Together with former police officer John Victor, solve the case assigned for his career advancement.
Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Investigation 20%, Psychological 15.6%, Thriller 12.7%, Choices Matter 10%
The Poisoned Roots is a narrative driven game about abuse, obsession, and the dark secrets of a troubled American home. It’s a short game, and is intended to be played in a single sitting.
Why similar: Investigation 18.6%, Crime 16.3%, Mystery 11.8%, Thriller 11.5%, Walking Simulator 10.5%
A mystery adventure game where you investigate 3D evidence and uncover the truth behind each case through the clues left behind.
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Investigation 21.5%, Crime 20.2%, Mystery 15.1%, Story Rich 4.7%
Explore Silhouette: Chapter One - A First-Person, Story-Driven Mystery Adventure. Assume the role of Jim Grayson, an unwavering homicide detective hot on the trail of a disturbing serial killer with confusing motives.
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Crime 17.6%, Investigation 16.6%, Thriller 11.8%, Mystery 10.7%
Inspector Sommers in: Ouroborian Madness: The escape room that breaks the laws of physics and time. Investigation, time travel, and a warping mansion await in this Cold War-era mystery adventure.
Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Investigation 18.9%, Time Travel 17.5% ★, Crime 12.6%, Cinematic 10.6%
Barcelona, 1977. An ex-cop in a wheelchair witnesses a murder, and teams up with a young ambitious journalist to bring the truth to light. With camera, binoculars and transmitter in hand, uncover the town’s secrets from your balcony in this soul-searching detective mystery.
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Crime 14.8%, Investigation 14.7%, Thriller 9.7%, Mystery 8.8%
May 2, 1951. The night everyone in the Alston Manor vanished without a trace. As the newest reporter of a paranormal magazine, you are sent back to the night after the happening. Make your way through the mansion, solve puzzles, find evidence and uncover the truth behind the disappearance.
Why similar: Detective 15.8%, Time Travel 15.8% ★, Investigation 13.7%, Psychological 12.3%, Crime 12.3%
You're a cop checking an abandoned barn. Simple assignment. But the longer you're there, the less you can trust what you see — or yourself. A first-person psychological anomaly horror experience built around paranoia and perception.
Why similar: Investigation 17.6%, Crime 14.9%, Detective 14.6%, Psychological 12.1%, Thriller 9.1%
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: Detective 26.9%, Crime 20.4%, Mystery 13%, Investigation 12.6%, Choices Matter 6%
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 16.1%, Investigation 14.4%, Time Travel 14% ★, Thriller 11.5%, Mystery 8.2%
A closed-off ghost town, and the unsolved bizarre serial murders that once occurred there. A “daily life collapse” suspense × death game novel ADV that depicts the obsessive love and revenge of 11 people whose lives were irrevocably shattered by that horrific incident.
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Crime 14.4%, Investigation 12.9%, Psychological 11.7%, Mystery 8.6%
Your friend is missing in the Australian outback and you must find her. Search the Internet for clues, solve mysterious puzzles and uncover the conspiracy of the vanishing hikers of Golden Valley.
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Investigation 14.8%, Mystery 12.5%, Crime 10.1%, Psychological 9.9%
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a cursed black cat statue that has been terrorizing a local theater.
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Investigation 17.6%, Crime 13.2%, Mystery 12.7%, Psychological 11.4%
A grounded detective mystery set in the most dangerous place in America: a 1997 public high school.
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Investigation 16.7%, Crime 13%, Mystery 10.6%, Thriller 8.6%
A noir detective game played at your desk. Read evidence photos, CCTV footage and records, compare fingerprints and voices, and fill in the suspect matrix yourself before you accuse anyone. Juggle action points, fees and deadlines across eight cases as a criminal organization closes in.
Why similar: Detective 27.3%, Investigation 20.3%, Crime 15.4%, Mystery 11.8%, Thriller 7.5%
You are a detective about to enter the island where the crime of the century happened. Disturbing crimes were hidden behind power and influence. Explore, collect evidence, connect clues, and expose the truth that real monsters are never supernatural, they are people protected by power.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Crime 15.7%, Investigation 13.8%, Thriller 11.6%, Mystery 8.4%
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 21.7%, Investigation 20.6%, Detective 19.5%, Mystery 12.1%, Walking Simulator 10%
Investigate the life of John Doe as he resides in his lost memories in this story-driven Alternate Reality Game (ARG) that merges Your Real Life with science fiction as it explores the Dark Limits of Alternate History and The SCP Foundation.
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Crime 19.1%, Investigation 16.7%, Thriller 9.1%, Psychological 8.9%
[DEMO available now!] Erased memories, scattered clues. What will you uncover, and what will you leave buried?As an amnesiac detective, investigate crime scenes with limited focus. You can't analyze everything. Strategically choose your leads to shape the case and reclaim your lost past.
Why similar: Detective 28.7%, Investigation 22%, Crime 18.4%, Mystery 13.1%, Choices Matter 8.4%
Virginia is a single-player first-person thriller set in a small town with a secret. Experience a missing person investigation through the eyes of graduate FBI agent Anne Tarver.
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Mystery 10.9%, Thriller 10.9%, Cinematic 10.7%, Psychological 10.4%
As an independent police consultant, you're pulled into the hunt for a serial killer leaving cryptographic ciphers. Play as a detective, analyze crime scenes, and master real decryption methods. Your choices determine if you catch the killer and how many lives are saved.
Why similar: Detective 28.1%, Investigation 16.9%, Crime 15.5%, Thriller 10.9%, Choices Matter 9.4%
The Cold Cases: Remembering Jory is a story rich, investigative mystery game where your only tools are your contacts and the people you can find and get to talk to you. Read through old internet archives, pick out what is important, and solve the mystery of the 10 year old cold case.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Investigation 17.7%, Crime 15.2%, Mystery 10.3%, Psychological 9%
The small town of Basswood will be changed forever by ex-investigative journalist Sam Higgs in this thrilling narrative experience from award-winning studio DON'T NOD. Will you find the truth – no matter the cost?
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Psychological 15.7%, Crime 15.3%, Cinematic 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.2%
Thirteen years ago, six girls vanished in Akihabara in the unsolved case “The Akiba Vanishing”. Daiki Shinjo announces a live-action game based on the incident, gathering six women who embody Akihabara’s subculture. But their story begins to seep into reality. Can AKIBA LOST be finished?
Why similar: Investigation 12.3%, Detective 12%, Thriller 10.6%, Crime 10.6%, Mystery 9.3%
Investigate a series of murders at an abandoned school, examine evidence, connect clues, and reconstruct each crime. In this 2D psychological mystery adventure, every answer points to the dating sim heroine you trusted most—but is she truly the killer?
Why similar: Detective 27.2%, Investigation 21.3%, Mystery 15.8%, Crime 12.1%, Thriller 9.7%
An investigation and courtroom visual novel set in the electoral courts of a small Brazilian city. A first-case lawyer, a doctored campaign flyer, and a document with a date that does not add up. Two routes of around eight hours, six endings and a final act.
Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Investigation 19.4%, Crime 14.9%, Mystery 12.9%, Choices Matter 7.9%
The third and final part of the 'Cold Verdict' trilogy. Claire has spent two years tracking down the elusive masked man who puts people through psychological games. Now she has to get through another of his ordeals if she wants to bring him to justice. Make choices and decide the final outcome!
Why similar: Psychological 17.6%, Thriller 17.6%, Detective 14.6%, Crime 14.1%, Choices Matter 9.9%
Solve a variety of perplexing cases in the sleuthing shoes of Detective Hindsight - who gets help from Phoebe: a young orphaned girl with dreams of being a storyteller and powers to look into the past. Uncover the truth with her sketches done in crayon. The catch? She can't draw very well.
Why similar: Detective 32.9%, Investigation 21.2%, Mystery 15%, Thriller 10%, Crime 9%
What if you could hear every word spoken at the scene of a crime? “Acoustic Detectives” wanted for testing our new device! Return aurally to crime scenes and use the voices you hear to identify potential suspects and solve the mysteries. What is it that’s connecting these seemingly unrelated cases?
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Crime 19.2%, Thriller 14.9%, Investigation 14.2%, Mystery 11.2%
Karpatia is a first-person story-driven mystery. Bring pictures to life by matching them with the world, explore an eerie yet home-like castle, unveil its hidden nature and return your lost little brother. If the castle let you.
Why similar: Detective 18.2%, Thriller 15.6%, Psychological 12.5%, Mystery 11.2%, Walking Simulator 9.3%
The noir detective game where you can bribe people for puzzle hints.
Why similar: Detective 24.1%, Crime 17.4%, Investigation 15.6%, Thriller 13.8%, Mystery 9.4%
Borneo: A Jungle Nightmare is a 3D horror adventure game, with the direction and the original script by Ruggero Deodato. Take control of different characters in a desperate expedition to the virgin jungles of Borneo.
Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Investigation 15%, Thriller 12.9%, Psychological 12.2%, Mystery 9.7%
Dark Memories is an episodic psychological horror game based on road thriller, slasher, and survival thriller genres. You are currently viewing the second episode of the Dark Memories anthology.
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Investigation 17.8%, Walking Simulator 12%, Mystery 11.5%, Psychological 11.2%
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 20.1%, Investigation 16.3%, Crime 15.9%, Thriller 12.3%, Mystery 10.6%
Arkham Detective is an immersive and captivating psychological thriller that unfolds within the eerie and otherworldly universe crafted by the master of cosmic horror, H.P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Detective 24.7%, Crime 19.4%, Thriller 16.3%, Investigation 8.6%, Story Rich 6.5%
A narrative game set in 1943 Belém, legends are vanishing, and the river’s secrets need a detective. Pink, if you will. As a shapeshifting river dolphin detective that turns into human (almost), uncover a noir mystery where folklore, memory, and conspiracy flow beneath the city.
Why similar: Detective 28.4%, Investigation 20.2%, Crime 15.4%, Mystery 13.3%, Choices Matter 6%
A shocking murder has rocked the Ironwood Inn. Play as one of four detectives, each with unique interrogation styles. Search for clues, question suspects, and uncover secrets in this high-stakes mystery. Can you solve the case before time runs out?
Why similar: Detective 30.5%, Crime 25.7%, Mystery 17.9%, Choices Matter 7.9%, Multiple Endings 6.5%
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: Detective 22.7%, Investigation 17.8%, Crime 15.8%, Mystery 11.4%, Choices Matter 8.5%
