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Games Like Vanova's Stories

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Investigation, Mystery, Puzzle.

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With your friends, play as extravagant detectives in this wacky Point & Click game to solve the mystery behind multiple crimes. Will you manage to gather the clues that only you can find and share them with your team to accuse the right suspect?

Reviews: 1 user reviews — 100% — of 1 reviews
Released: 2025-05-12
Developer: Madgik Yarn Studio
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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  2. #2 Rotten Chamber
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    A single-player logic puzzle disguised as social deduction. Read the claims of a corrupt city council, catch the liars and arrest them, but every wrong call brings you closer to losing it all.

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    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!

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    90% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2022
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    Going to a masquerade ball, you rarely suspect anything amiss. But, since you are a detective, your intuition does not fail you and something magically evil will indeed happen in Venice.

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    A free-to-play Single-and-Multiplayer social deduction game in which role-based play rewards those who rely on strategy and their creative instincts. Also features full cross-play, cross-progression, and a story-rich experience. Supports up to 8 players with any combination of humans and AI.

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  13. #13 First Class Escape: The Train of Thought
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    "First Class Escape: The Train of Thought" is a co-operative atmospheric escape room puzzle game, set in a beautifully realized vintage train. Do you think you have what it takes to solve the puzzles and escape the train?

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    Windows · Mac

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    73% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2025
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    74% matchNo user reviews2026
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    72% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2025
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    73% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    72% matchNo user reviews2026
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    70% matchVery Positive95% of 1,638 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    71% matchMixed60% of 20 reviews2020
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    Windows

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    70% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    67% matchVery Positive94% of 998 reviews2024
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    69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    68% matchMixed50% of 14 reviews2021
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