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Games Like Voodoo Detective

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Detective, Point & Click, Story Rich.

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Do you like adventure, comedy, and dime store detective novels? Then boy have we got the game for you! Join Voodoo Detective in a hand-drawn, point-and-click noir where you’ll pit your wits and hoodoo know-how against a sinister evil that’s taken root on beautiful Zo Wanga Isle.

Reviews: Very Positive — 96% — of 365 reviews
Released: 2022-05-24
Developer: Short Sleeve Studio, LLC
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,973 reviews2019
    Dev: SFB Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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?

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  2. #2 Detective Grimoire
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,328 reviews2014
    Dev: SFB Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!

    Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Point & Click 13.4%, Conversation 12.7%, Investigation 11.4%, Comedy 7.6%

  3. #3 The Darkside Detective
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 5,075 reviews2017
    Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.

    Why similar: Detective 27.3%, Point & Click 19.3%, Mystery 12.4%, Comedy 11.8%, Story Rich 8.6%

  4. #4 Nine Noir Lives
    95% matchVery Positive88% of 151 reviews2022
    Dev: Silvernode Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Noir 23.4%, Detective 16%, Point & Click 12.3%, Comedy 9%, Hand-drawn 7.9%

  5. #5 Unforeseen Incidents
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 1,038 reviews2018
    Dev: Backwoods EntertainmentPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.

    Why similar: Point & Click 16.8%, Detective 14.9%, Hand-drawn 14.1%, Mystery 10.8%, Comedy 8%

  6. #6 The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,922 reviews2021
    Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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  7. #7 Loco Motive
    93% matchVery Positive93% of 1,115 reviews2024
    Dev: Robust GamesPub: Chucklefish
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    There's been a murder aboard the Reuss Express, and you're the suspects! Prove your innocence in this comedy 'point n' click' murder mystery - packed with twists, laughs, and larger-than-life characters!

    Why similar: Noir 19.3%, Detective 14.9%, Investigation 13.2%, Point & Click 11%, Mystery 8.3%

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    92% matchVery Positive89% of 206 reviews2021
    Dev: Pirita StudioPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    MUTROPOLIS is a lovely sci-fi adventure set on the abandoned Planet Earth. Play as Henry Dijon (hero, nerd, detective) in search of a legendary lost city. Uncover weird ancient artifacts. And PLEASE don’t get obliterated by an ageless evil. You’ve been warned.

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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  10. #10 Lamplight City
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 828 reviews2018
    Dev: Grundislav GamesPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    A steampunk-ish detective adventure from the creator of A Golden Wake and Shardlight! Can you help private investigator Miles Fordham find justice for his clients and track down his partner's killer before his entire world comes apart?

    Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Noir 21.4%, Point & Click 16.6%, Mystery 11.8%, Hand-drawn 10.5%

  11. #11 Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town
    90% matchVery Positive89% of 547 reviews2020
    Dev: imaginarylab
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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  12. #12 Chicken Police - Paint it RED!
    89% matchVery Positive95% of 2,490 reviews2020
    Dev: The Wild GentlemenPub: HandyGames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Dev: Happy Broccoli Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  18. #18 Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,171 reviews2022
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    81% matchVery Positive95% of 289 reviews2021
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    Windows
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  24. #24 Thimbleweed Park™
    81% matchVery Positive93% of 4,127 reviews2017
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    82% matchMostly Positive77% of 224 reviews2017
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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac

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    Windows · Mac

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    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,958 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac
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    78% matchVery Positive87% of 1,296 reviews2013
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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  33. #33 Kaptain Brawe: A Brawe New World
    79% matchMostly Positive79% of 176 reviews2011
    Dev: Cateia Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 44%

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    77% matchVery Positive95% of 147 reviews2009
    Dev: Wadjet Eye Games
    Windows

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    73% matchVery Positive98% of 377 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,144 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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    72% matchVery Positive96% of 420 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    72% matchVery Positive90% of 479 reviews2024
    Dev: Spickasoft
    Windows

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    76% matchVery Positive83% of 180 reviews2018
    Dev: Footprints Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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  41. #41 Adventures of Bertram Fiddle 1: A Dreadly Business
    75% matchVery Positive86% of 519 reviews2015
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%

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    73% matchVery Positive89% of 178 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    74% matchVery Positive83% of 54 reviews2020
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    73% matchVery Positive89% of 1,264 reviews2019
    Dev: Nupixo Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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    70% matchVery Positive86% of 152 reviews2025
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    71% matchVery Positive95% of 2,252 reviews2015
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    67% matchVery Positive98% of 435 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac

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    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 178 reviews2025
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    70% matchVery Positive90% of 2,272 reviews2019
    Dev: Stuck In Attic
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    71% matchVery Positive94% of 84 reviews2020
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    Windows · Mac
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    69% matchVery Positive93% of 164 reviews2021
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    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 34.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Immerse yourself in a dramatic yet charming and witty world of evidence-gathering, deduction and courtroom battles with this double-pack of the adventures of rookie lawyer Ryunosuke.

    Why similar: Detective 38.7%, Mystery 19.7%, Conversation 12.4%, Story Rich 10.5%, Comedy 5.9%

  56. #56 Mindcop
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 408 reviews2024
    Dev: Andre GareisPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows

    Mindcop is a non-linear „whodunnit“ detective game. It mixes a story driven adventure with real-time puzzle gaming. As the infamous Mindcop, you can dive into the minds of your suspects to uncover their secrets and unravel their lies.

    Why similar: Noir 21.3%, Detective 19.3%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Investigation 11.5%, Mystery 9.7%

  57. #57 Murder Is Game Over
    69% matchVery Positive96% of 54 reviews2022
    Dev: HitherYon Games
    Windows

    Join the investigation in Murder Is Game Over, a pixel art point-and-click game where you and Cleo try to solve the murder of a famous game designer. Can you uncover the clues and catch the killer before it's game over?

    Why similar: Detective 30.6%, Point & Click 23.9%, Funny 11.6%, Story Rich 10%, Puzzle 9.2%

  58. #58 Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,163 reviews2025
    Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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: Noir 22.7%, Detective 18.6%, Investigation 16.9%, Point & Click 13%, Mystery 10.2%

  59. #59 Star Seeker in: the Secret of the Sorcerous Standoff
    68% matchVery Positive100% of 75 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 20.6%, Investigation 18.8%, Point & Click 15.2%, Mystery 11.3%, Comedy 9.6%

  60. #60 Lord Winklebottom Investigates
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 232 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 23%, Point & Click 17.4%, Investigation 17.1%, Mystery 11.4%, Hand-drawn 8.1%

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