60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Puzzle, Adventure, Story Rich.
Truth Beneath the Shadows – A detective game where players unravel hidden mysteries by connecting clues to expose a secret organization. Every piece of evidence brings you closer to the dark truth lurking in the shadows.
Mystical Riddles: Snowy Peak Hotel Collector's Edition
Your journalist friend went missing while investigating weird happenings in a mysterious hotel. You are the only one who can save her and uncover the truth before it’s too late. Are you up for the challenge?
Aegis Protocol
Unravel a conspiracy starting with a single murder in a modern point-and-click adventure, playing as a meme-able duo with questionable methods.
Your journalist friend went missing while investigating weird happenings in a mysterious hotel. You are the only one who can save her and uncover the truth before it’s too late. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Noir 18%, Detective 11.8%, Hidden Object 10.9%, Crime 9.2%, Narration 8.2%
Unravel a conspiracy starting with a single murder in a modern point-and-click adventure, playing as a meme-able duo with questionable methods.
Why similar: Conspiracy 19.7% ★, Noir 18.6%, Crime 11.7%, Hidden Object 10.9%, Detective 10.7%
Nothing brings people together as well as a common grief or crime! Can you bravely confront a criminal puppeteer with no legal defense?
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 17.6% ★, Noir 16.2%, Hidden Object 13.9%, Detective 13.8%, Visual Novel 10.1%
Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.
Why similar: Conspiracy 18.7% ★, Noir 18.7%, Detective 13.1%, Crime 10.1%, Visual Novel 8.3%
Solve the case of a stolen antique statuette with detective Amanda. Explore picturesque Amsterdam locations, solve clever puzzles, and enjoy hidden object scenes. Immerse yourself in a detective adventure!
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Hidden Object 18.6%, Conspiracy 16.4% ★, Noir 8.8%, Crime 8.5%
A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery. Who is pulling the strings behind these Confidential Killings?
Why similar: Conspiracy 25.9% ★, Noir 16.5%, Detective 13.9%, Drama 8.1%, Hidden Object 7.1%
Investigate serial crimes and city government secrets! You're the only one who can get on the trail and break the chain of murders. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Noir 19.8%, Detective 13.7%, Hidden Object 11.2%, Crime 10.2%, Narration 8.9%
Detective Dana is a 2D story-rich game about an Arabic police officer investigating murder cases. Investigate the crime scene, interrogate the witnesses, solve the mysteries and uncover the secrets until you catch the criminal!
Why similar: Noir 17.9%, Detective 17.7%, Hidden Object 12.9%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Crime 9.9%
Step into the shoes of Alfred Fox, a private eye with a knack for getting into trouble, and confront the danger looming over your old flame, Barbara Le Purr. Using your own intuition and wide investigation techniques you will follow the intrigue and face many, sometimes deadly, consequences.
Why similar: Noir 23.4%, Hidden Object 16%, Detective 15.7%, Crime 12%, Mystery 6.6%
Solve a series of tough cases, full of personal drama! In the new game series, you have to unravel some of the hardest mysteries using both logic and your intuition!
Why similar: Detective 14.3%, Hidden Object 13.9%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Crime 10.7%, Drama 9.1%
San Francisco is shaken by a chain of horrible murders. You are the only one that can bring to justice a masked arsonist calling himself the Plague Doctor. Are you strong enough to face the challenge?
Why similar: Noir 20.1%, Detective 14.8%, Crime 12.4%, Hidden Object 12%, Narration 9.4%
Noir visual novel set in 1950s New York. Infiltrate a prison, build a smuggling network, and shape fates through tough choices across branching paths.
Why similar: Noir 24.7%, Conspiracy 19.7% ★, Detective 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Drama 9%
A monster-themed deduction game focused on solving brutal murders. Investigate crime scenes by uncovering hidden evidence, analyzing fingerprints, and testing blood samples. Identify the killer, determine the creature responsible, and solve seven thrilling cases
Why similar: Noir 30.7%, Hidden Object 23.1%, Detective 18.8%, Puzzle 9.8%, Mystery 6.3%
The Final Act is a mix of visual novel and puzzle game where you assist writer Rebecca Carter in overcoming her writer's block by crafting the perfect murder plot for her novel. Solve intricate puzzles, adjust crime scenes, and navigate immersive storytelling to uncover the perfect crime.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 18.8% ★, Detective 16.1%, Crime 13.4%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Hidden Object 10.4%
DynastyDetective is a visual Novel-style mystery story game set in the fictional Joseon Dynasty where monsters appear.
Why similar: Conspiracy 22.4% ★, Dynamic Narration 17.5% ★, Detective 16.2%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Crime 8.1%
At the edge of the forest lies a small Woodville town. One day the town became shrouded in mist and no one could pass through. Citizens began to disappear, one by one and fear gripped the town. Unravel the mystery of the Shadows and free the town from their dreadful fears!
Why similar: Noir 24.6%, Hidden Object 16.1%, Crime 13%, Detective 8.1%, Puzzle 7.1%
Uncover secrets in a mysterious mansion inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher. Play as a curious detective in a hidden-object adventure filled with puzzles, surprises, and a story full of twists!
Why similar: Noir 26.6%, Detective 17.4%, Hidden Object 15.7%, Drama 9.5%, Puzzle 6.6%
A young man is interviewed by the police only to turn up dead a week later. 3 years have passed, a special agent from Santa Fe navigates the police database in order to solve the mystery.
Why similar: Conspiracy 18.9% ★, Noir 16.6%, Detective 15.8%, Crime 10.5%, Visual Novel 8.2%
To Hell with the Ugly is an adventure game where you play as Rock Bailey, a gorgeous yet shallow young man, who must investigate and fight his way to freedom after being kidnapped. Alternate between turn-based combats and investigation in this film noir adaptation of the novel by Boris Vian.
Why similar: Noir 25.6%, Conspiracy 18.6% ★, Detective 17.5%, Narration 7.5%, Interactive Fiction 6.9%
Gather evidence, interview suspects and send your case to trial. Have you got what it takes to be Tokyo's top detective?
Why similar: Detective 25%, Crime 15.8%, Visual Novel 14%, Mystery 9.6%, Dynamic Narration 6.8% ★
Okay, Pedro is AWOL, and you have to get this LAN Party set up at the Game Store for the session later. Connect cables, install software, and solve puzzles all while you and the gang uncover the mystery of your missing friend.
Why similar: Conspiracy 18.9% ★, Detective 14.9%, Crime 14.1%, Hidden Object 10.4%, Narration 9.7%
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: Noir 25.1%, Detective 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Puzzle 9.7%, Point & Click 9.6%
Congratulations, you've found Dingir OS — an operating system that lets you glimpse into the darkest corners of the internet. Browse forbidden websites, investigate lethal files, and immerse yourself in the world of digital legends. (We are not responsible for anything that may happen to you.)
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.9% ★, Noir 18.1%, Detective 14.2%, Hidden Object 11.2%, Visual Novel 9.1%
Amsterdam, 1988. A dead body in the Red Light District, the Dutch capital of sex and drugs, is a washed-up detective’s one shot at redemption. Explore the seedy underbelly of Europe’s most notorious city, solve complex puzzles, and crack the case while experiencing Amsterdam at its worst.
Why similar: Noir 21.1%, Conspiracy 20.6% ★, Detective 17.3%, Crime 9.8%, Mystery 8.8%
The life of a detective is unpredictable and very dangerous. You never know what awaits you around the next corner and what secrets you need to unravel. But you knew what you were getting into, there's no turning back!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 16.5% ★, Detective 14.2%, Hidden Object 12.3%, Crime 11.8%, Visual Novel 9.2%
Marlon's Mystery will test your skills as an investigator. Join Abby Marlon to solve the riddles in this captivating mystery and hidden object game. Embark on an enigmatic adventure and discover the darkest secrets of the Taylor family.
Why similar: Conspiracy 19.7% ★, Noir 18.7%, Detective 14%, Crime 11.9%, Visual Novel 9.2%
A judge's body is discovered with a clean cut across his jugular, setting the stage for an intense puzzle of motives and clues.
Why similar: Noir 25.4%, Detective 18.1%, Hidden Object 16.7%, Crime 8%, Puzzle 7.9%
Homage to Hong Kong Noir cinema. A former assassin seeks vengeance in this hardboiled VN, scored by Yasunori Shiono (Lufia series). (Full story is free via the demo version. This paid edition supports Steam Achievements and the creators.)
Why similar: Noir 25.6%, Conspiracy 23.1% ★, Crime 14%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Drama 9%
Arthur thinks he’s a smart guy. He isn’t. Help him solve puzzles, investigate the town, and uncover the mystery of his friends disappearance in this quirky adventure game inspired by classic cartoons.
Why similar: Conspiracy 26.3% ★, Detective 17.2%, Mystery 9%, Visual Novel 8.9%, Narration 8.6%
There's no such thing as a perfect crime! You have to solve a series of mysterious murders in San Francisco. It turns out that this bright city has its own dark side...
Why similar: Noir 23.6%, Detective 18.3%, Hidden Object 16.8%, Crime 10.4%, Puzzle 7.9%
Mysteries of Perception is a detective game where you will see the same scene through the eyes of different characters. Uncover their secrets by analyzing all the clues. Switch perspectives and learn everything about the artifacts of the Distant and the deaths in their wake. Glory to the Stars!
Why similar: Conspiracy 27.3% ★, Detective 17.8%, Crime 10.9%, Narration 9.4%, Mystery 8.6%
The line between life and death is as thin as the autumn breeze. Will you escape, or will Darkwood claim you as another victim of its harvest?
Why similar: Noir 23.5%, Detective 18.2%, Hidden Object 16.8%, Crime 10.4%, Puzzle 7.9%
Uncover high drama in this whodunnit set in a small-town community theater. Gather clues by investigating the sets, casts and backstage crews of 10 theatrical productions, and piece together the story of each deadly crime.
Why similar: Noir 21.6%, Conspiracy 16% ★, Detective 13.2%, Crime 10.3%, Mystery 7.8%
A neo-noir psychological thriller with a point & click core. Set in the 90s, the story unfolds in a decaying and morally bankrupt urban setting. Step into the shoes of a mundane janitor on the verge of a breakdown and find yourself entangled in the aftermath of a pivotal gunshot.
Why similar: Noir 20.8%, Dynamic Narration 16.2% ★, Hidden Object 12.3%, Detective 11.6%, Narration 8.9%
A noir detective game where you can bribe or intimidate suspects for extra clues.
Why similar: Noir 28.2%, Detective 20.2%, Crime 15.4%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Mystery 9.1%
It's time to make your choice! A whole series of crimes happens right before your eyes: a murder in an alley, your boss getting shot, abductions in broad daylight, and so on… Can you deal with it all?
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 18.3% ★, Detective 14%, Hidden Object 11.9%, Crime 11.2%, Drama 8.8%
Can you solve the riddle of the disappearing visitors before you lose yourself in the gallery’s macabre beauty?
Why similar: Noir 26.1%, Hidden Object 16.8%, Detective 16.2%, Crime 10%, Puzzle 8%
Play as Lloyd Arch, the young private detective known for being total dick, and unravel the mystery of the Black Scar Serial Killer in this visual novel adventure, but remember that the truth tends to hurt the most.
Why similar: Noir 18.6%, Conspiracy 18.4% ★, Detective 16.5%, Crime 13.7%, Visual Novel 10.5%
A murdered priest. A secret list. Hunt Nazi fugitives across the globe in this gritty 1971 detective thriller. Analyze evidence, follow leads, and make sharp deductions before the trail goes cold. From the creators of Family, Rivals, Conspiracy, Echo Beach and Riley & Rochelle.
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Conspiracy 22.9% ★, Noir 19.7%, Mystery 10.6%, Puzzle 7.6%
In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…
Why similar: Conspiracy 22.4% ★, Noir 21.6%, Detective 16.6%, Mystery 8.5%, Interactive Fiction 6.6%
Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.
Why similar: Noir 20.5%, Detective 16.5%, Crime 12.6%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Narration 9.4%
Are the murders of three different people connected? Or are we dealing with three different incidents? Cunning and logic are your best weapons in solving this case!
Why similar: Noir 22.6%, Detective 14.9%, Hidden Object 13%, Crime 11.3%, Narration 10.1%
Father Giovanni, a devout priest, becomes entangled in mysteries and secrets while overseeing his local church. Explore the dark truths and menacing events behind the serene facade of the parish in the first episode of CURSED ENIGMA: Priest and Prayers
Why similar: Noir 21.6%, Detective 17.1%, Hidden Object 13.9%, Dynamic Narration 11.7% ★, Visual Novel 10.2%
A noir adventure beyond time and space. The city of cosmic beings is under threat in two parallel realities - one where the Big Bang was never fired, the other exploding in color and sin. It’s up to you to solve the mysteries of the Bigger Bang in this follow up to the award-winning Genesis Noir.
Why similar: Noir 24.9%, Conspiracy 22.1% ★, Detective 16.2%, Crime 11.7%, Mystery 7.3%
Curvid Nurntine and the Black Vaccine is a gritty cyber-noir point and click adventure. A degenerate private investigator, a missing girl and a suspiciously mandatory vaccine all coalesce in this unfathomably horrific conspiracy.
Why similar: Conspiracy 29.7% ★, Noir 23.6%, Detective 14.1%, Point & Click 8.5%, Puzzle 8.5%
A local toy-maker and all his factory workers mysteriously vanished on the same night. Uncover shocking secrets, solve riddles and explore a mysterious town in this eerie hidden object puzzle adventure game!
Why similar: Conspiracy 26% ★, Hidden Object 16.6%, Detective 14.5%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Puzzle 9.1%
Embark on a journey through a maze of deceit and intrigue. Can you maintain your stellar reputation and put an end to these meticulously planned crimes?
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 19.6% ★, Detective 16%, Crime 15.1%, Drama 10.6%, Hidden Object 10.3%
The city is on fire, and the Devil is to blame - or is it? Two women must solve an occult-themed mystery set in an alternate 1980s while unraveling the secrets of their past. Hunt for clues and interrogate suspects in this interactive yuri visual novel.
Why similar: Noir 21.1%, Conspiracy 18.5% ★, Detective 15.4%, Crime 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.6%
Detective Inna Duke is a noir story-driven visual novel where you team up with lieutenant Inna Duke and her partner corporal Fernal to investigate the mysterious abduction of the popular streamer Oleh Hamston. But will you manage to track down the poor hamster in rainy city?
Why similar: Noir 27.4%, Detective 20.8%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Hidden Object 11%, Narration 7%
Echoes is a 2D narrative game where you play as Ricky Fox, a detective haunted by the death of his best friend, Arthur. Step into Greenhearth, a small town full of secrets, and make choices that will shape your investigation. Will you crack the case with your sanity intact?
Why similar: Conspiracy 21.8% ★, Noir 21.3%, Hidden Object 13.8%, Detective 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.1%
Investigate a murder inside a building as a detective. Interrogate AI-powered residents, uncover hidden evidence, and analyze clues with your team. Every case is unique, with randomized stories and dynamic suspects. Can you catch the real killer?
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Dynamic Narration 19.9% ★, Crime 17.1%, Narration 10%, Mystery 9.4%
Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower?
Why similar: Detective 24.2%, Noir 21.5%, Crime 12.4%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Point & Click 8.3%
A short Golden Idol-like deduction game about a young girl who is catapulted from her suburban life into the mysterious world of the ancient Maya. Investigate a series of moments frozen in time. Examine clues and solve puzzles to uncover a story full of twists and turns.
Why similar: Conspiracy 33.5% ★, Detective 22.5%, Mystery 10.9%, Puzzle 7.7%, Point & Click 6.3%
Science has never been more dangerous! Death is in the air... Sounds pretty ominous, doesn't it? Help the twin detectives solve a new case!
Why similar: Noir 22.8%, Detective 15%, Hidden Object 13.7%, Crime 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 7.2%
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: Noir 22.2%, Detective 19.1%, Crime 14.2%, Mystery 8.6%, Interactive Fiction 8%
"Red Spider2" is a Hong Kong Noir-themed Visual Novel. There are 6 story routes with the different characters(approximately 200,000 words in total).
Why similar: Noir 28%, Conspiracy 19.3% ★, Visual Novel 12.9%, Crime 12.8%, Drama 8.9%
Cthulu Mysteries: The Veins of Arkham is Lovecraftian narrative mystery, where staying sane is the greatest challenge. Interview the witnesses, gather clues and draw conclusions to solve the most unusual case. Will you be able to handle the truth?
Why similar: Noir 22.2%, Detective 18%, Hidden Object 16.2%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Narration 8.2%
Unravel the mystery behind the disappearance of Druhyus' favorite celebrity playboy, Walker Kahmenos. Join investigative journalist Verity Lux, in this interactive fiction title and follow leads, conduct interviews, and submit your findings as you seek out the truth - before it's too late.
Why similar: Noir 18.9%, Conspiracy 18.5% ★, Crime 14.7%, Drama 11.2%, Visual Novel 11.1%
The second part of the detective saga! Help Amanda find the stolen masterpiece in France. Explore mysterious locations, find hidden objects and solve puzzles. The Collector's Edition includes 20 mini-games and additional locations!
Why similar: Conspiracy 19.8% ★, Detective 19.7%, Hidden Object 17.3%, Crime 13%, Puzzle 8.3%
Agent Allison received an unexpected dinner invitation from the head of the Johnson dynasty, controllers of a sprawling business empire. What required her presence? The story's curtain began lifting...
Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Hidden Object 14.8%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Mystery 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
