60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Puzzle, Investigation, Detective, Mystery.
Explore, converse with passengers, solve handcrafted puzzles and connect clues on an interactive deduction board in this narrative-driven mystery adventure set aboard a luxury train line in 1925.
The Marsh Manor Mystery
Something strange happened in the old manor, but the Pond's premier puzzle-solver is here to uncover the truth. In this ribbiting and cozy mystery, explore the grounds, journey into the past, and unearth the secrets buried at Marsh Manor.
Murders on the Yangtze River
"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.
Something strange happened in the old manor, but the Pond's premier puzzle-solver is here to uncover the truth. In this ribbiting and cozy mystery, explore the grounds, journey into the past, and unearth the secrets buried at Marsh Manor.
Why similar: Detective 36.4%, Investigation 26.1%, Mystery 14.8%, Puzzle 10.9%, Casual 10.2%
"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 36.4%, Investigation 15.5%, Mystery 11.5%, Historical 10.4%, Puzzle 9%
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 37.1%, Investigation 25.6%, Mystery 13.9%, Historical 8.6%, Puzzle 8.3%
A historical detective game mixing reasoning and puzzles, set during Northern Wei's early Sinicization reforms. As head of the Wuju Division, you're sent by the emperor to Pingcheng. Mysterious cases there seem unrelated but are deeply connected.
Why similar: Detective 30.4%, Investigation 22%, Historical 16.6%, Mystery 12%, Puzzle 7.3%
「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 43.1%, Investigation 27.3%, Mystery 15.5%, Puzzle 10.5%, Adventure 2.3%
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 34.5%, Investigation 22.5%, Mystery 13.3%, Historical 11.8%, Puzzle 8.4%
Death by Deduction is a unique blend of logic puzzle and classic murder mystery set in an old English manor during the 1970s. Explore the manor, examine evidence, and question suspects to deduce who the murderer is in "Death by Deduction".
Why similar: Detective 26.2%, Investigation 19.1%, Mystery 11.1%, Puzzle 10.4%, Stylized 9.9%
An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.
Why similar: Detective 42%, Investigation 28.1%, Mystery 16.4%, Puzzle 7.6%, Story Rich 2.5%
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 46.8%, Investigation 19.3%, Mystery 14.8%, Puzzle 5.7%, Historical 5.6%
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 33.2%, Investigation 23.1%, Mystery 11.1%, Historical 9.1%, Puzzle 8.6%
A mystery detective game where you investigate a disappearance, search for clues, solve puzzles, question suspects, and uncover the truth before time runs out.
Why similar: Detective 37.4%, Investigation 27.3%, Mystery 15.9%, Puzzle 11.8%, Exploration 4.9%
A point-and-click deduction game where you unravel complex events. Explore frozen moments in time, analyze the scene, and fill in the blanks. Piece together the who, how, and why behind each curious scenario.
Why similar: Detective 35.8%, Investigation 30.5%, Mystery 22.3%, Puzzle 8.1%, Adventure 2.2%
Map a mysterious land during the Age of Enlightenment. Draw the border between two warring kingdoms. Meet the locals. Juggle their demands with the requirements of your mission. Ethical dilemmas, secret plots, strange phenomena… will you be able to bring peace back to the land?
Why similar: Detective 23.2%, Investigation 21.4%, Historical 12.4%, Mystery 11.1%, Puzzle 7.7%
You take part in testing a next-generation experimental android on a restricted floor of a research complex. But soon it becomes clear that the experiment is far more complicated, and you'll have to uncover what’s really happening here.
Why similar: Detective 32.7%, Investigation 28%, Puzzle 10.6%, Stylized 7.6%, Story Rich 5%
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: Detective 37.1%, Investigation 22.6%, Mystery 11.8%, Historical 9.6%, Puzzle 8.8%
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 39.2%, Investigation 27.1%, Mystery 15.9%, Puzzle 8.1%, Dialogue Heavy 4.3%
Turtle Soup World – lateral-thinking mystery game. Each chapter: one strange case. Explore, inspect, question NPCs, ask the host Yes/No/Both questions to find the truth. Works with local LLM or API.
Why similar: Detective 33.6%, Investigation 17.6%, Mystery 15.7%, Puzzle 10.3%, Dialogue Heavy 9.2%
Drive the train. Repair the station. Uncover the mystery. HeartFix Express is an adventure/puzzle game in which you pilot a locomotive, tasked with the repair of giant robot, in which you operate from the inside !
Why similar: Trains 37.9% ★, Mystery 13.2%, Investigation 12.1%, Puzzle 9.7%, Exploration 6.3%
In 1921: a kidnapping, a revolution... Investigate and uncover the truth behind a dark, mysterious story.
Why similar: Detective 35%, Investigation 19.1%, Mystery 16.2%, Historical 14%, Puzzle 8.9%
[Telltale - Casino Murder] is a full-voice indie mystery game with the youngest lawyer, Kang Ho-yeon, who reveals the truth of the casino murder case and achieves innocence at trial.
Why similar: Detective 30.7%, Investigation 22.4%, Mystery 20.2%, Puzzle 9.1%, Dialogue Heavy 8.6%
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 40%, Investigation 24.4%, Mystery 17.6%, Puzzle 9.1%, Exploration 3.8%
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 31.4%, Investigation 23.4%, Mystery 14.4%, Historical 12.4%, Puzzle 7.7%
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 40.7%, Investigation 21.9%, Mystery 18.7%, Puzzle 10.5%, Story Rich 2.9%
A short, atmospheric space adventure. Use an imaging system and your own deduction skills to investigate Asteroid M-12 with minimal color and report your findings.
Why similar: Detective 46.5%, Mystery 20.3%, Casual 7.6%, Puzzle 7.3%, Stylized 6.5%
A completely open-dialog murder mystery.
Why similar: Detective 27.8%, Investigation 22.8%, Mystery 14.9%, Isometric 9.9%, Dialogue Heavy 7.3%
The night before the wedding, the altar burns down and the wedding planner is injured. The family blames a curse, but she suspects foul play. Play as a college student who goes undercover as her replacement. Can you solve the mystery before the wedding?
Why similar: Investigation 26.5%, Detective 23.5%, Mystery 20.1%, Puzzle 10%, Exploration 5.4%
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 34.7%, Mystery 16.1%, Investigation 15.4%, Dialogue Heavy 11.7%, Puzzle 8.6%
Six witnesses, six suspects, and thousands of discoverable lines of dialog. You're the fantasy detective on the case of a stolen magical artifact, and in order to determine the truth you'll have to cross examine, interrogate, and reference all your resources to catch the thief before time runs out.
Why similar: Detective 34.7%, Investigation 23.2%, Mystery 15.5%, Puzzle 7.6%, Lore-Rich 7.1%
The Supreme Committee congratulates you on your promotion. Your task is to identify citizens infected by the unknown virus. Interrogate, inspect, pass a verdict. Test your deduction in a world of total control. Remember: the Standard above all.
Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Investigation 19.6%, Mystery 11.3%, Lore-Rich 10.1%, Dialogue Heavy 7.6%
Investigate the country of Vera Cruz in this journalistic first-person adventure! Solve puzzles, take photos of clues and report news exposing the horrific truths behind General Galba and his bizarre government!
Why similar: Detective 30.9%, Investigation 21.5%, Mystery 13.1%, Dialogue Heavy 7.4%, Puzzle 5.4%
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 40.1%, Investigation 29.2%, Mystery 17.5%, Puzzle 7.2%, Story Rich 4.1%
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 34.3%, Investigation 26.2%, Mystery 16.3%, Puzzle 7.7%, Choices Matter 4.8%
Set in 1970s southern France, you play a rookie private eye tasked to dig out the secrets of a stubborn old man. Think on your feet while you follow your leads : ask questions to witnesses, detect their lies, hypothesize why and finally confront the silent ones running from their past.
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Investigation 18.2%, Historical 11.6%, Mystery 11.4%, Isometric 9%
Embark on a mission to unveil the truth behind a missing daughter case. Utilize the search engine to gather clues and uncover the dark secrets of TempleTech. Experience a suspenseful journey through the eyes of Hazel.
Why similar: Detective 31.7%, Investigation 22.8%, Mystery 15.6%, Puzzle 8.4%, Stylized 5.8%
Restless is a detective-style, point-and-click game where you listen to real stories from real people to solve puzzles. Track down spirits, perform divinations, and restore grave sites to bring peace to a mysterious island, all while connecting more deeply with your fellow humans.
Why similar: Detective 34.8%, Mystery 22.6%, Investigation 15.4%, Puzzle 11%, Choices Matter 7%
Everybody are missing in a town. Find the answers of town mystery in a point and click adventure game with escape the room mechanics
Why similar: Detective 28.9%, Investigation 21.1%, Mystery 15.3%, Puzzle 9.6%, Isometric 9%
A gripping detective noir mystery that blends investigation and deduction with a rich, character-driven story. The Murder of Ava Monroe is cozy, twisty, and oozing with atmosphere.
Why similar: Detective 40.9%, Investigation 29.6%, Mystery 16.9%, Puzzle 6.1%, Story Rich 4.3%
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 33.1%, Investigation 24.3%, Historical 13%, Puzzle 10.9%, Mystery 7.7%
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 37.6%, Investigation 24%, Mystery 15.9%, Puzzle 7.1%, Dialogue Heavy 5.3%
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 35.6%, Investigation 23.9%, Mystery 16.1%, Dialogue Heavy 7.3%, Puzzle 6.2%
A fading seaside town, a dark secret lurking beneath the waves, and a plot that will test your powers of deduction... Use logic, observation and your trusty notebook to untangle your way to the truth in this puzzling mystery.
Why similar: Detective 32.7%, Mystery 18.6%, Investigation 15.3%, Puzzle 11.6%, 3D 6.2%
A thrilling blend of adventure, mystery, and history! Play as Nancy Drew to uncover the truth behind the theft of a client's heirloom necklace. Solve challenging puzzles, uncover a sinister web of cyber crime, and sleuth through Prague's mysterious streets entwined with medieval legends and alchemy.
Why similar: Detective 30.9%, Investigation 23%, Mystery 15.8%, Puzzle 8.6%, Dialogue Heavy 5.4%
Take on the role of a struggling museum's curator who receives a mysterious challenge to identify artifacts from the ancient civilizations of Waldwea. Dive through a broad range of academic texts in order to identify the artifact's culture and the era it was produced in. Will you save the museum?
Why similar: Detective 33.7%, Mystery 20.5%, Historical 16.3%, Puzzle 10%, Lore-Rich 9.8%
Investigate strange oddities in Ornament Express, where you’re hired to recover your client’s belongings from an eccentric thief and his train of stolen artifacts. Explore a cabinet of curiosities throughout the train, visit carts holding odd puzzles, odder objects, and find hidden away secrets.
Why similar: Trains 22.6% ★, Detective 22.4%, Investigation 16.5%, Historical 11.7%, Mystery 9.8%
Your statement is already on record. Search messages, social media, and your calendar for evidence. Defend your story, explain contradictions, or shift the blame. What you submit will change the investigation and the story.
Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Investigation 26.1%, Mystery 15.2%, Lore-Rich 9.4%, Choices Matter 6.8%
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 34.5%, Investigation 26.3%, Mystery 14.9%, Puzzle 8.9%, Story Rich 3.5%
Spy through cracks. Solve deductions. Save your country. You’re an outsider observing clues and characters through the walls and floorboards of an alpine shack. Become entangled in the mystery: a recluse who shapes a revolution.
Why similar: Detective 48.3%, Investigation 16.6%, Puzzle 11.6%, Mystery 11.5%, Story Rich 4.8%
Become a trickster detective embarking on an Eastern European adventure full of spatial puzzles. Observe your relatives’ loops, sabotage them, and piece the story together at a grandiose feast. Solve a mystery while pranking your family!
Why similar: Investigation 27%, Detective 24.3%, Mystery 13.7%, Puzzle 12.9%, Casual 5.9%
You're a journalist investigating a suspicious case during the Harlem riots. Take pictures of evidence, gather information by interrogating people, and put it all together in an article to show people the truth.
Why similar: Detective 29.2%, Historical 16%, Investigation 15.1%, Mystery 13%, Puzzle 7.8%
《REWIND》 is a hardcore text-based detective puzzle game containing nearly a hundred clues. Players need to carefully examine and deduce the clues to find the answer to the case.
Why similar: Detective 35.8%, Investigation 25.7%, Mystery 18.2%, Puzzle 11.5%, Casual 4.3%
[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 37.7%, Investigation 27.4%, Mystery 16.6%, Puzzle 6.8%, Choices Matter 5.6%
First-person escape room game. Use your magical abilities to solve puzzles or navigate through areas! Explore, use items, brew potions and unlock your full alchemical potential. Are you willing to do what it takes to claim a soul of your own?
Why similar: Detective 31.2%, Investigation 23.3%, Mystery 11.7%, Puzzle 10.1%, Casual 6.2%
Murder Mystery Mayhem AI is a single-player detective game set in a stylish 1920s world of secrets, suspicion, and social intrigue. Talk freely to a colorful cast of cunning suspects, gather clues, uncover motives, and deduce who among them is the killer.
Why similar: Detective 27.6%, Investigation 20.4%, Mystery 13.2%, Historical 12.3%, Dialogue Heavy 8.8%
Step on board the legendary Orient Express and immerse yourself in the most famous detective suit in a race against the clock to unmask the murderer.
Why similar: Trains 23.6% ★, Detective 22.2%, Investigation 17.8%, Historical 11.3%, Mystery 8.5%
Mohism: Battle of Words is a detective game set in the world of wuxia. The game follows Zhang Xiaochen, investigates unsolved cases and comes into his own as a hero. He must rely on his wits and razor-sharp tongue to best his opponents, find the culprit and ensure justice prevails!
Why similar: Detective 34.6%, Investigation 23.1%, Mystery 15.3%, Puzzle 9.7%, Dialogue Heavy 7.7%
Set in a Brazilian school, it is a Point-and-Click game focused on solving puzzles and mysteries concerning the dangers of the digital environment. The plot features anthropomorphic characters inspired by Brazilian fauna, known as the 'Bando Detetive'.
Why similar: Detective 44.4%, Mystery 13.3%, Investigation 11.9%, Puzzle 9.4%, Casual 8%
Go undercover as a ballroom dance teacher on a cruise ship full of wacky murder suspects. Create dance routines to uncover their dark secrets, follow the leads, and combine clues to find who killed the head scientist of the Bolero Chocolate Company.
Why similar: Detective 38.3%, Investigation 26%, Mystery 17.1%, Puzzle 8.1%, Dialogue Heavy 4.6%
Jack Beckham is found dead, hanging in his apartment alone. Police rule it a suicide. His father, refusing to accept the conclusion, hires you to investigate. Delve into the clues left behind in his apartment to discover what really happened.
Why similar: Detective 33.8%, Investigation 23.6%, Mystery 16.1%, Puzzle 8.7%, Stylized 7.2%
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: Detective 28%, Investigation 26.1%, Mystery 17.5%, Puzzle 9.4%, Exploration 4.9%
The Award-winning detective saga returns in this standalone sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol. Uncover the truth behind 20 strange cases of crime, death and depravity in the 1970s. The world has changed dramatically - the sins of humanity have not.
Why similar: Detective 30.9%, Investigation 25.1%, Mystery 16.3%, Historical 9.8%, Puzzle 7.6%
