- #1 The Detective's Apprentice
97% 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 25.4%, Investigation 19.2%, Point & Click 12.6%, Mystery 8.8%, Crime 8.3%
- #2 A Case of Fraud
96% matchVery Positive98% of 419 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%, Investigation 18.3%, Crime 14.6%, Point & Click 13.7%, Mystery 8.5%
- #3 Detective Hindsight
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Broccoli Bunny Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 28%, Investigation 18.6%, Point & Click 10.5%, Mystery 10.5%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #4 The Missing Threads
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wynd_devPub: wysg
Windows
[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 24.7%, Investigation 19.6%, Crime 15.7%, Point & Click 15.2%, Mystery 9.3%
- #5 I'M YOUR HOST
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Calligram Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.
Why similar: Detective 31.8%, Investigation 23.3%, Point & Click 16.4%, Mystery 10.6%, Puzzle 7.7%
- #6 Paper Perjury
94% matchVery Positive89% of 207 reviews2024
Dev: Paper Cat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.
Why similar: Detective 24.4%, Point & Click 14.3%, Crime 11.2%, Investigation 9.9%, Mystery 9.3%
- #7 Marcella Moon: Curse of the Black Cat
93% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a cursed black cat statue that has been terrorizing a local theater.
Why similar: Detective 20%, Investigation 16.4%, Point & Click 15.6%, Crime 11.8%, Mystery 9.4%
- #8 Detective tales: A Study in Scarlet
92% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Escape Pod
Windows
Step in the shoes of Mr. Holmes or Dr. Watson and venture on a journey filled with intrigue and mystery. Use your logic and teamwork skills in order to solve the mysterious murder which shocked the 19th century London. Play it with a friend on 2 devices with an open voice connection.
Why similar: Detective 16.7%, Point & Click 16.6%, Crime 15.6%, Investigation 13.4%, Puzzle 8%
- #9 Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
91% matchVery Positive89% of 7,863 reviews2014
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.1 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 35.2%, Investigation 15.9%, Crime 15.9%, Mystery 9.5%, Point & Click 8.1%
- #10 Docket 87: The Novikov's Files
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
Windows · Mac
A true crime detective game where you map suspects, reconstruct timelines, and use deduction to find the truth everyone missed.
Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Investigation 21.2%, Crime 14.8%, Point & Click 14.5%, Mystery 9.4%
- #11 Wild East: The Straw Man
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: David Zacik
Windows · Mac
A 2D point-and-click mystery set in the wild 1990s of Slovakia and Czechia. As two young reporters, follow a dead straw man, missing files, locked doors, and paper trails into a case that was never meant to be opened.
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Point & Click 19.6%, Investigation 19.1%, Crime 13.8%, Mystery 8.8%
- #12 Marcella Moon: Saboteurs on the River
89% 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: Investigation 17.7%, Detective 17.3%, Crime 15.8%, Point & Click 15.6%, Mystery 9.7%
- #13 Signal & Echo: Iris is Missing (demo)
88% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: Kini Games
Windows
A point-and-click adventure with innovative detective mechanics. Help Ollie, a fledgling reporter on his first day at the Signal & Echo newspaper, to solve the mystery behind a schoolgirl's disappearance. Developed by an ex-journalist.
Why similar: Detective 24.3%, Investigation 20.3%, Point & Click 18.5%, Mystery 8.9%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #14 Still Life
89% matchVery Positive82% of 1,091 reviews2011
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Still Life 2 also now available!
Why similar: Point & Click 28.3%, Detective 19.6%, Crime 16.1%, Mystery 10.2%, Adventure 9.3%
- #15 The Roottrees are Dead
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,801 reviews2025
Dev: Evil Trout Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 29.4%, Investigation 17.6%, Point & Click 15.5%, Mystery 11.8%, Puzzle 10.3%
- #16 The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief
87% matchMostly Positive75% of 813 reviews
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
'The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief' is a thrilling crime adventure in three chapters from the creators of 'The Book of Unwritten Tales'. Full of twists and turns, it immerses you in both sides of the story, combining thrill-of-the-chase whodunit with the risk and reward of a heist story. Paris, 1960.
Why similar: Point & Click 29.1%, Detective 25.4%, Crime 16.3%, Mystery 10.5%, Adventure 10.3%
- #17 The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
86% matchVery Positive80% of 3,891 reviews2012
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. As Sherlock Holmes, you must find clues, interrogate suspects and unveil a mystery in a story full of twists!
Why similar: Detective 37.3%, Point & Click 18.7%, Adventure 9.6%, Mystery 9%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #18 The Game Maker: A Carol Reed Mystery
85% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: MDNA Games
Windows
Follow detective Carol Reed in this colorful mystery, made with real-life photographs. The game features a classic adventure game interface, plenty of puzzles, and a series of minigames as an integrated part of the story.
Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Point & Click 22.2%, Investigation 20.2%, Mystery 10.8%, Adventure 10.4%
- #19 Gap World Events
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 荔枝加盐
Windows
This is an original orthodox detective mystery game. The player suddenly takes possession of Roran, who hopes to report to the academy. You must investigate and deduce the truth behind a series of bizarre incidents that obstruct his journey, helping him successfully reach the academy.
Why similar: Detective 27.6%, Investigation 18.3%, Crime 14.9%, Point & Click 11.1%, Mystery 9.7%
- #20 Marcella Moon: The Phantom of Harvest Grove
84% 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 20.1%, Point & Click 17.7%, Crime 13%, Mystery 10.9%, Investigation 9.1%
- #21 Crime O'Clock
83% matchMixed68% of 513 reviews2023
Dev: Bad SeedPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Crime O'Clock is a hidden objects investigation and time exploration game with a deep storyline. Investigate cases through time and evolving maps by unveiling a multi-eras linked story. Will you be observant enough to solve the mysteries? Crime waits for no man!
Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Investigation 16.7%, Crime 15.3%, Point & Click 12.7%, Mystery 7.3%
- #22 Deep Focus
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vitamins
Windows
Play as a camera-headed detective and partner with a superpowered girl to solve memory manipulation crimes. Gather clues, piece together the truth, and shatter fabricated lies in this unique mystery game.
Why similar: Detective 29.8%, Investigation 23.8%, Point & Click 17.2%, Mystery 11.1%, Puzzle 7.1%
- #23 Emma Riley: Dream Detective
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Star Fort Games
Windows
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 25.7%, Investigation 21.5%, Point & Click 13.9%, Mystery 10.4%, Puzzle 7.7%
- #24 Detective Kobayashi - A Visual Novel
82% matchPositive87% of 31 reviews2019
Dev: GenuinePub: Giiku Games
Windows
Take on the role of Detective Kobayashi, the one and only genius detective who has a reputation for solving any case, however dark or difficult...if he isn't playing games at the office or awkwardly hitting on girls, that is.
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Crime 20.4%, Point & Click 15.6%, Investigation 13.2%, Mystery 9.4%
- #25 Ashes of Holloway Bay
79% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Cold Case Inc
Windows
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 25.8%, Investigation 18.8%, Crime 18.4%, Point & Click 11.9%, Mystery 9.8%
- #26 Marcella Moon: Killer at the Cove
81% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to investigate a murder in a coastal California town.
Why similar: Detective 20.1%, Investigation 16.1%, Point & Click 15.7%, Crime 14.8%, Mystery 9.2%
- #27 Deductopia
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nightwell Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore the scenes, find clues, and sort out people, pets, and belongings in this cozy slice-of-life detective puzzle game. Fans of Duck Detective, Little Problems, and The Case of the Worst Day Ever will enjoy this new deduction game for all ages.
Why similar: Detective 30.3%, Investigation 23%, Point & Click 9.4%, Puzzle 9.1%, Logic 8.8%
- #28 Unsolved Case: Whispers of Elderwick Collector’s Edition
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows · Mac
A killer hides behind familiar faces. Solve puzzles, uncover hidden clues, and expose the conspiracy tearing the village apart before fear consumes it whole.
Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Crime 18.7%, Point & Click 17.7%, Puzzle 9.5%, Logic 7.2%
- #29 An Exercise in Mortality - Chapter I
78% matchNo user reviews2026
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: Detective 25.4%, Crime 21.2%, Investigation 17.5%, Mystery 10.3%, Logic 9.4%
- #30 Dragon Detective: A Friend from the Shadows
76% matchPositive98% of 45 reviews2025
Dev: Sungazer Software LLC
Windows
A thrilling detective mystery adventure set in a historical fantasy world. As a dragon detective, use your six senses to find evidence and hunt down the culprit.
Why similar: Detective 23.4%, Point & Click 17.6%, Crime 16.6%, Investigation 13.8%, Logic 7.1%
- #31 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
75% matchVery Positive97% of 520 reviews2025
Dev: Default Cube Games
Windows · Mac
Pick up your magnifying glass as writer-turned-detective Penelope Pendrick in this first-person point and click mystery adventure! Three people have suddenly vanished from the sleepy town of Carlisle. Follow the clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to end this case - before it ends you.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.7%, Detective 19.6%, Mystery 15.2%, Investigation 14.1%, Adventure 8.6%
- #32 Still Life 2
79% matchMixed44% of 568 reviews2011
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Who is hiding behind Mr. X? Still Life 2 reveals the long-awaited ending of Still Life and spells a new investigation for Agent Victoria McPherson. In Fall 2008, Victoria is sent to Maine where Ellen Dunnigan's body has just been found.
Why similar: Point & Click 33.4%, Crime 20%, Detective 17.5%, Adventure 11.6%, Mystery 8.3%
- #33 The Big Hollow: 1982
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 24 reviews2026
Dev: Krams DesignPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows
Can you think like a killer? In this short murder mystery find details in evidence, interpret criminal behaviors and prove your worth to the FBI as new detective Desmond.
Why similar: Detective 28.9%, Investigation 22.3%, Point & Click 17.7%, Crime 13.1%, Mystery 5.8%
- #34 Marcella Moon: Secret on the Hill
77% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2020
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Follow amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to Ireland to investigate the disappearance of a famous writer.
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Investigation 16.8%, Point & Click 16.7%, Crime 11.5%, Mystery 10.1%
- #35 Tokyo Detectives
76% matchMixed69% of 58 reviews2021
Dev: Rincho Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Investigation 21.7%, Crime 18.9%, Point & Click 10.7%, Mystery 9.5%
- #36 Star Seeker in: the Secret of the Sorcerous Standoff
75% matchVery Positive100% of 78 reviews2020
Dev: Benedict Ide
Windows · Mac
In this short point 'n' click adventure, you are Star Seeker - a WIZARD solving a WIZARD crime to not get put in WIZARD jail by the WIZ- I mean, PLAIN OLD cops. With a useless detective, countless red herrings, and unique dialogue for every evidence combination... will this case ever be cracked?
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Investigation 20.3%, Point & Click 17.6%, Crime 15.4%, Mystery 9.7%
- #37 Crimson Seer
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Meridian Malice
Windows
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: Detective 23.4%, Investigation 19%, Crime 14.4%, Point & Click 12.2%, Mystery 11%
- #38 Wrongly Accused
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Elomelo GamesPub: SwopBots Ltd.
Windows
Explore historical locations, find and analyse evidence. Unmask the real perpetrator so that justice can be served and the Wrongly Accused can be found innocent. Use problem solving, deduction and critical thinking skills to uncover the truth and maybe even expose a conspiracy in your own time.
Why similar: Detective 27.7%, Investigation 21.1%, Point & Click 16.5%, Puzzle 9.5%, Adventure 9.1%
- #39 Mind Echoes: The Lost Mysteries Collector's Edition
73% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Join investigator and medium Emily Rivers as she explores the abandoned Starlight Dreams Hotel to find hidden objects and confront a malevolent force known as the Lurker!
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Point & Click 18.2%, Crime 13.8%, Investigation 13.1%, Puzzle 9.2%
- #40 Sinheritance
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: STIM GAMES
Windows
Sinheritance is a terrifying and mind-bending puzzle game. Explore every corner in an intensely oppressive atmosphere to piece together a chilling story. Every step must be taken with caution, for the deepest fears often stem from your own choices and your gradually crumbling sanity.
Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Investigation 19.8%, Point & Click 17.4%, Mystery 10.2%, Logic 9.9%
- #41 Mystical Riddles: Ghostly Park Collector's Edition
72% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
What is the price of eternal life? Stop the atrocious ritual! Don't let evil prevail! The soul hunter will spare no one. Can you master the willpower to win?
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Point & Click 17.3%, Crime 13.2%, Investigation 11.3%, Mystery 9.6%
- #42 The Duke is Dead
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bunk Bed Software, LLC
Windows
The duke is dead! Collect clues, solve puzzles, and use deduction to find the killer. Put your detective skills to the test to unravel the trail of crimes and uncover the truth!
Why similar: Detective 33.2%, Investigation 16.6%, Crime 13.6%, Mystery 12.3%, Logic 8.7%
- #43 Sticker Detective: By the Book
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Emily Okon
Windows
Sticker Detective: By the Book is a point'n'click investigation game, where you solve mysteries using stickers. Join the famed Sticker Detective, Laura, as she explores the town of Green Wood, where a puzzling death took place.
Why similar: Investigation 22.2%, Point & Click 16.8%, Crime 13.9%, Logic 10.4%, Mystery 10.2%
- #44 Follow the meaning
69% matchVery Positive94% of 1,007 reviews2024
Dev: HiKing Mind StudioPub: Second Maze
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Point & Click 21.4%, Detective 20%, Investigation 13.2%, Puzzle 11%, Mystery 9.7%
- #45 Mini Murder Mysteries
69% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: BUNKWORKS
Windows · Mac
Solve cozy, crafty whodunits. Puzzle your way through nine unique investigations – and use your noggin to make intelligent deductions. Explore the evidence, scrutinize statements, and connect the dots.
Why similar: Detective 27.2%, Investigation 21.7%, Crime 15.7%, Point & Click 14.6%, Mystery 9.2%
- #46 Mind Echoes: Remnants of the Past Collector's Edition
70% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Uncover hidden secrets in a haunted medieval park! Solve puzzles, find clues, and escape a ghostly knight in this thrilling hidden object adventure.
Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Point & Click 18.3%, Crime 13.9%, Investigation 13.1%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #47 Lord Winklebottom Investigates
70% matchVery Positive93% of 234 reviews2022
Dev: Cave Monsters
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Detective 21.5%, Point & Click 17.3%, Crime 16.8%, Investigation 15.9%, Mystery 8.5%
- #48 The Low Road
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 223 reviews2017
Dev: XGen Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Lie, blackmail, and steal your way down The Low Road. Rookie agent Noomi Kovacs must navigate her way through the world of corporate espionage in this dark spy comedy set in the 1970s.
Why similar: Detective 19%, Investigation 15.7%, Point & Click 15.4%, Crime 14.6%, Mystery 7.2%
- #49 春泥 Soil of Rebirth
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 303 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: Detective 21.4%, Crime 18.5%, Investigation 15.4%, Mystery 9.2%, Puzzle 7.9%
- #50 ギルド探求団へようこそ!
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 977 reviews2026
Dev: ぱるそに工房
Windows
「ギルド探求団へようこそ!」創立から1000日を迎えたギルドの、パーティ情報を復旧させる『推理パズルゲーム』です。過去1000日を振り返りながら、78人の冒険者が、20隊あるパーティのどこに所属していたのかを特定し、どのような結末を迎えたのかを推理で暴きましょう!それでは──良い旅を!
Why similar: Detective 37.6%, Investigation 26.5%, Puzzle 12.3%, Mystery 12.1%, Adventure 7.9%
- #51 Twin Mind: Ghost Hunter Collector's Edition
70% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Can the twin detectives solve a new case? You are the only one who can help them catch the killer. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Detective 18.3%, Crime 14.9%, Point & Click 14.1%, Investigation 14.1%, Logic 8.6%
- #52 Dr. Doyle & The Mystery Of The Cloche Hat
71% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2017
Dev: PnC Narratives
Windows
A point & click mystery adventure game set in 1920s Southeast England. Assume the role of Dr. Doyle, gather clues, interrogate witnesses, make assumptions, reach conclusions, decide the guilty party and solve the mystery of the cloche hat.
Why similar: Detective 29%, Point & Click 25.2%, Mystery 13.3%, Adventure 12.1%, Puzzle 10.6%
- #53 Detective Dunkadoo
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Goosewing Creative
Windows
To ensure your career doesn't end sooner than the apocalypse, work hard to collect "Well-Done Stamps" and save your performance review!
Why similar: Detective 25%, Investigation 20.3%, Point & Click 15.8%, Puzzle 8.4%, Logic 8.1%
- #54 Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 14,378 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: Detective 26.6%, Crime 18.3%, Investigation 14.4%, Point & Click 12.1%, Mystery 9.5%
- #55 The Silver Crow
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dreamagination
Windows · Mac
You play Conrad - executioner, outcast, and the last man anyone would trust to solve a murder. A handcrafted adventure steeped in Renaissance atmosphere, occult shadows and moral ambiguity. A point & click mystery in a city where truth is buried, power decides guilt, and someone is always watching.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Point & Click 18.8%, Investigation 16.9%, Crime 14%, Puzzle 7.9%
- #56 Marcella Moon: Four Are Watching
68% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to solve the cold case of her father's murder.
Why similar: Detective 20.3%, Point & Click 16.9%, Investigation 16.9%, Crime 10.9%, Mystery 10%
- #57 What Was Found at Ravenhill
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Distant Dimensions
Windows
Investigate a mysterious case at the old English estate of Ravenhill in this adventure inspired by classic first-person point-&-click games. Explore the mansion and its surroundings, solve puzzles & riddles, and question suspects to find out "what was found at Ravenhill"
Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Point & Click 17.1%, Investigation 16.2%, Mystery 10.3%, Crime 9.3%
- #58 Twin Mind: The Deathly Trick Collector’s Edition
67% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Join the most famous pair of detective twins as they delve into the mysterious deaths of two prominent magicians. Were these tragic accidents, or is there a sinister force at play?
Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Point & Click 18.1%, Crime 13.7%, Investigation 13%, Puzzle 9.2%
- #59 Elroy and the Aliens
65% matchVery Positive97% of 465 reviews2025
Dev: Motiviti
Windows · Mac · Linux
Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Investigation 19.1%, Point & Click 19%, Mystery 10.2%, Puzzle 9.2%