- #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 "howdunnit" cases that are too tough for the local police to crack and uncover a deeper mystery along the way!
Why similar: Detective 25.5%, Investigation 19%, Point & Click 12.7%, Mystery 8.7%, Crime 8.2%
- #2 The Millhaven Murders
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kiloupa Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A hand-drawn and story-rich deduction mystery set in 1887. Pearl Lundgren is dead and two men have been arrested for her murder, but the full truth remains to be discovered, and only you can piece it together.
Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Investigation 16.8%, Point & Click 16.4%, Crime 9.5%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #3 A Case of Fraud
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 573 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 18.1%, Crime 14.5%, Point & Click 13.8%, Mystery 8.4%
- #4 Detective Hindsight
95% 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 28.1%, Investigation 18.5%, Point & Click 10.6%, Mystery 10.5%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #5 The Missing Threads
94% 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 24.8%, Investigation 19.5%, Crime 15.5%, Point & Click 15.3%, Mystery 9.2%
- #6 The Golden Girl Case
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StickyLabs
Windows · Mac
As a young private investigator trainee in 2006, you dive into the early internet - social profiles, websites, photos, and archived news - to uncover the truth behind Emily Parker’s death, ruled as an accident after a late-night gathering
Why similar: Detective 25.1%, Investigation 16.7%, Point & Click 13.2%, Crime 12.9%, Mystery 9.4%
- #7 I'M YOUR HOST
93% 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%, Point & Click 16.5%, Mystery 10.5%, Puzzle 7.7%
- #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 16.7%, Crime 15.5%, Investigation 13.3%, Puzzle 8.1%
- #9 Marcella Moon: Curse of the Black Cat
91% 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 16.2%, Point & Click 15.7%, Crime 11.6%, Mystery 9.3%
- #10 The Price of Grief
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zero Budget Mystery
Windows · Mac
Dive into a decade of secrets, mysterious characters and their inexplicable deaths - in the shadow of the darkest time in human history. Investigate crimes, decode documents, collect clues and solve riddles - one word at a time. The deeper you read, the less any of it seems to be an accident.
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Investigation 17.6%, Point & Click 15.8%, Crime 11.8%, Puzzle 7.2%
- #11 Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
90% matchVery Positive89% of 8,060 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 35.3%, Investigation 15.8%, Crime 15.7%, Mystery 9.4%, Point & Click 8.1%
- #12 Docket 87: The Novikov's Files
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
Windows
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%, Crime 14.6%, Point & Click 14.6%, Mystery 9.4%
- #13 Paper Perjury
89% matchVery Positive89% of 235 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 22.8%, Investigation 16.9%, Crime 11.8%, Point & Click 11.4%, Mystery 7.6%
- #14 Marcella Moon: Saboteurs on the River
88% 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 17.5%, Detective 17.4%, Point & Click 15.7%, Crime 15.7%, Mystery 9.7%
- #15 Curtain Call in Flames
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gamescun
Windows
Curtain Call in Flames is a single-player 2D courtroom mystery visual novel set in a traditional Chinese puppet troupe. As defense attorney Bian Bo, investigate a murder, question witnesses, examine evidence, and expose contradictions in court to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Investigation 18%, Crime 16.4%, Mystery 9.3%, Point & Click 7.2%
- #16 Still Life
87% matchVery Positive82% of 1,111 reviews2011
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Still Life 2 also now available!
Why similar: Point & Click 28.1%, Detective 19.8%, Crime 15.7%, Mystery 10%, Adventure 9.3%
- #17 传家
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paisley
Windows · Mac
A genealogy deduction game set in Republican-era China. Play as a lawyer, search newspapers, case files, letters, and old photos, and follow clues to identify people and uncover family ties. Reconstruct the Chen family tree and uncover the secrets behind your commission.
Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Investigation 22.2%, Point & Click 10.8%, Mystery 9.4%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #18 Signal & Echo: Iris is Missing (demo)
85% matchVery Positive95% of 59 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 20.1%, Point & Click 18.5%, Mystery 8.9%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #19 The Roottrees are Dead
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,219 reviews2025
Dev: Evil Trout Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 9.8 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 30%, Investigation 17.4%, Point & Click 15.5%, Mystery 11.7%, Puzzle 10.4%
- #20 The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 816 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 29.2%, Detective 25.3%, Crime 16.1%, Adventure 10.6%, Mystery 10.4%
- #21 The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
84% matchVery Positive80% of 3,965 reviews2012
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.0 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 9.9%, Mystery 8.9%, Puzzle 8.7%
- #22 Where is Starlingdive
82% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Studio N
Windows · Mac
A college radio DJ has vanished, but the school says she withdrew. Search forum posts and confidential records to uncover the people behind anonymous handles. Piece together what happened to Starlingdive in a deduction mystery spanning three connected cases, from college radio to the music industry.
Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Investigation 17.4%, Point & Click 16.4%, Mystery 10%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #23 Set the Record Straight
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Anja Remic
Windows · Mac
A 1998-set deduction game. Trawl a period internet for documents, photographs, and dead ends, then correct the official record: who really wrote, played, drew, or built it. An anthology of credit fraud, set straight one careful search at a time.
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Investigation 19%, Crime 16.2%, Point & Click 15.1%, Mystery 9.1%
- #24 The Game Maker: A Carol Reed Mystery
81% match9 user reviews78% of 9 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 22.3%, Investigation 19.9%, Mystery 10.7%, Adventure 10.7%
- #25 Crowns and Pawns: Amber Road
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tag of JoyPub: Headup
Windows
Embark on a thrilling point-and-click road adventure across Europe. Travel through mesmerizing locations, solve puzzles and survive chilling threats while following the legendary Amber Road. Will you have the wits to uncover the mystery behind the enigmatic artifact – the Sun stone?
Why similar: Point & Click 23.3%, Investigation 19.5%, Detective 18.3%, Puzzle 10.4%, Story Rich 5.4%
- #26 Marcella Moon: The Phantom of Harvest Grove
80% 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 17.8%, Crime 12.8%, Mystery 10.8%, Puzzle 9.2%
- #27 Gap World Events
79% matchNo user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
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 18.2%, Crime 14.7%, Point & Click 11.2%, Mystery 9.6%
- #28 Crime O'Clock
79% matchMixed69% of 520 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 18.8%, Investigation 16.6%, Crime 15.2%, Point & Click 12.8%, Mystery 7.3%
- #29 Wild East: The Straw Man
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: David Zacik
Windows · Mac
1993, just after Czechoslovakia split in two. Play as reporter Marek and investigate the death of a company director in name only. In Prague, journalist Eva pursues a case of her own. Explore locations, read documents, and uncover where their cases meet in a classic 2D point-and-click mystery.
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Investigation 17.7%, Point & Click 16.9%, Crime 14.1%, Mystery 8.5%
- #30 Deep Focus
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vitamins
Windows
A mystery adventure game featuring a camera-headed detective and a superpowered girl teaming up to solve crimes. Play as the detective to gather and combine clues, reveal the hidden truth, and tear down fabricated lies.
Why similar: Detective 29.9%, Investigation 23.5%, Point & Click 17.3%, Mystery 11%, Puzzle 7.2%
- #31 Emma Riley: Dream Detective
77% 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 21.2%, Point & Click 14%, Mystery 10.3%, Puzzle 7.7%
- #32 Ashes of Holloway Bay
75% match4 user reviews100% of 5 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 25.9%, Investigation 18.7%, Crime 18.2%, Point & Click 12%, Mystery 9.8%
- #33 Detective Kobayashi - A Visual Novel
77% 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 23.8%, Crime 20.1%, Point & Click 15.7%, Investigation 13.1%, Mystery 9.4%
- #34 Deductopia
76% matchNo user reviews2026
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 22.8%, Point & Click 9.5%, Puzzle 9.2%, Logic 8.8%
- #35 Marcella Moon: Killer at the Cove
76% 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%, Point & Click 15.8%, Crime 14.7%, Mystery 9.2%
- #36 A Matter of Murder: Second Stab
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Worthing & Moncrieff
Windows · Mac
The game is afoot. Again. A Matter of Murder: Second Stab is a roguelite detective puzzler where every playthrough serves up a fresh murder, a new web of lies, and another chance to prove your little grey cells are sharper than the killer’s knife.
Why similar: Detective 18.4%, Investigation 18.1%, Point & Click 14.6%, Crime 10.3%, Logic 10.1%
- #37 There’s No Way the Dating Sim Heroine I Liked Could Be a Murderer...?!
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: H999 Games
Windows
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 26.1%, Investigation 20.8%, Mystery 12.3%, Crime 11.3%, Point & Click 10.6%
- #38 Unsolved Case: Whispers of Elderwick Collector’s Edition
73% matchNo user reviews2026
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 18.5%, Point & Click 17.8%, Puzzle 9.6%, Logic 7.2%
- #39 Hired Eye
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nightdesk
Windows
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 26.4%, Investigation 20%, Crime 14.5%, Point & Click 14.3%, Mystery 9.3%
- #40 查无此人
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CopyCat.Studio
Windows · Mac
一款以清末民初的上海为时代背景的社会派推理游戏。你在一台历史悬案核查终端前接手这项任务:为墙中无名遗骸重建家族谱系。翻阅泛黄的婚书、讣告与老照片,看清旧秩序崩塌之际每个人的选择与挣扎。
Why similar: Detective 29.2%, Investigation 20.6%, Point & Click 11%, Logic 10.2%, Puzzle 9.5%
- #41 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
70% matchVery Positive97% of 606 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 23.8%, Detective 19.5%, Mystery 15.1%, Investigation 13.9%, Adventure 8.8%
- #42 Still Life 2
75% matchMixed44% of 577 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 33.5%, Crime 19.6%, Detective 17.4%, Adventure 11.9%, Mystery 8.2%
- #43 Dragon Detective: A Friend from the Shadows
71% matchVery Positive98% of 51 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 17.7%, Crime 16.4%, Investigation 13.7%, Logic 7.1%
- #44 An Exercise in Mortality - Chapter I
72% 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%, Investigation 17.4%, Mystery 10.3%, Logic 9.4%
- #45 The Mystery of Oak Island
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Visionaire Studio UG
Windows · Mac · Linux
A gripping point-and-click adventure – inspired by the real treasure hunt on Oak Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. Unravel a web of murder, myth, and forgotten history. Some secrets are better left buried.
Why similar: Investigation 20.7%, Detective 20.6%, Point & Click 20.2%, Mystery 10.9%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #46 Mini Murder Mysteries
68% matchVery Positive96% of 154 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 27.3%, Investigation 21.6%, Crime 15.6%, Point & Click 14.7%, Mystery 9.2%
- #47 The Big Hollow: 1982
69% matchPositive80% of 45 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 22.1%, Point & Click 17.8%, Crime 13%, Mystery 5.8%
- #48 Marcella Moon: Secret on the Hill
71% matchPositive90% of 20 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%, Point & Click 16.8%, Investigation 16.6%, Crime 11.3%, Mystery 10.1%
- #49 Crimson Seer
70% 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 18.8%, Crime 14.3%, Point & Click 12.3%, Mystery 10.9%
- #50 Wrongly Accused
69% 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 20.8%, Point & Click 16.5%, Puzzle 9.6%, Adventure 9.3%
- #51 Tokyo Detectives
70% matchMixed69% of 59 reviews2021
Dev: Rincho Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Detective Game. Murder Investigation. Interrogate witnesses. Rebut with evidence.
Why similar: Detective 27.2%, Investigation 21.5%, Crime 18.7%, Point & Click 10.8%, Mystery 9.5%
- #52 The City Knows
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DaiFire
Windows
A story-driven deduction game set in Okayama, Japan, where everyone has an answer—but you need evidence. Examine evidence and records, cross-reference witness accounts, reconstruct timelines, and separate plausible theories from provable facts across six murder investigations.
Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Crime 21.6%, Mystery 13.8%, Investigation 9.8%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #53 Star Seeker in: the Secret of the Sorcerous Standoff
69% 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 22.4%, Investigation 20.1%, Point & Click 17.8%, Crime 15.3%, Mystery 9.7%
- #54 Mind Echoes: The Lost Mysteries Collector's Edition
67% 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 22.3%, Point & Click 18.3%, Crime 13.7%, Investigation 13%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #55 Maze of Thorns
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fire Maple Games
Windows · Mac
Explore the mist-shrouded town of Rose Harbor in an atmospheric point-and-click puzzle adventure. Collect and use unusual items, unravel riddles, solve handcrafted puzzles, and follow the tangled clues behind a celebrated rose gardener’s mysterious disappearance.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.4%, Investigation 20.7%, Detective 19.1%, Mystery 11.9%, Puzzle 11.2%
- #56 Mystical Riddles: Ghostly Park Collector's Edition
67% 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 17.4%, Crime 13.1%, Investigation 11.2%, Mystery 9.6%
- #57 Follow the meaning
65% matchVery Positive94% of 1,043 reviews2024
Dev: HiKing Mind StudioPub: Second Maze
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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%, Puzzle 11.1%, Mystery 9.6%
- #58 The Duke is Dead
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bunk Bed Software, LLC
Windows · Linux
Duke Damian has been murdered! Collect clues, solve puzzles, and deduce the killer. Follow a growing trail of crimes and unravel the conspiracy tying them all together.
Why similar: Detective 33.3%, Investigation 16.4%, Crime 13.5%, Mystery 12.3%, Logic 8.8%
- #59 Thank You 4 Playing
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Libragames
Windows
Gather information on social media in-game to take down every last boss in this deduction-based puzzle adventure game inspired by Return of the Obra Dinn. It's release day for the latest entry in a legendary action game series, and you need to beat it. Fun is secondary, victory is all.
Why similar: Detective 30.1%, Investigation 20.6%, Point & Click 12.4%, Puzzle 9.5%, Adventure 8.3%