- #1 Night Book
97% matchMixed68% of 594 reviews2021
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Tricked into reading an ancient book, Loralyn summons a demon into her home. Night Book is an interactive occult thriller movie, created in lockdown, from the publishers of The Complex, Five Dates and Maid of Sker.
Why similar: FMV 39.3% ★, Detective 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Investigation 9.7%, Mystery 7%
- #2 Case Files: Behind Closed Doors
96% matchPositive90% of 48 reviews2024
Dev: Think Ten Media Group
Windows
An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.
Why similar: FMV 34.1% ★, Detective 18.7%, Investigation 15.7%, Multiple Endings 7.5%, Mystery 7.4%
- #3 Cradlemoor
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TallHead
Windows · Mac
Cradlemoor is a cinematic multi-layered narrative game, which casts you as Journalist William Marlowe as he journeys to the Dartmoor village of Cradlemoor to investigate a missing film crew. Cradlemoor features a persistent story across multiple playthroughs and hours of film, files and documents.
Why similar: FMV 33% ★, Detective 16.9%, Investigation 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Mystery 6.6%
- #4 Recontact London: Cyber Puzzle
95% matchMixed48% of 23 reviews2021
Dev: Recontact Games
Windows
Cinema-based detective puzzle game based on real images and open world. Beyond the interactive cinema, it is a multi-layered detective adventure where you can solve the secrets with your detective skills and deepen the investigation by doing research.
Why similar: FMV 29.7% ★, Investigation 15.3%, Hidden Object 12.1%, Detective 12%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%
- #5 To Tell the Truth
94% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Humanity 1 Studios
Windows · Mac
A mystery detective FMV game
Why similar: FMV 39.6% ★, Detective 20.3%, Investigation 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%, Visual Novel 6.9%
- #6 Telling Lies
94% matchMixed63% of 1,297 reviews2019
Dev: Sam BarlowPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.
Why similar: FMV 30.6% ★, Detective 16%, Investigation 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%, Point & Click 7.9%
- #7 Tenebris Legion
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Honey Tales Factory
Windows · Mac
Embark on a first-person mistery where your father left two years ago with a new wife and family. Now he's disappeared. As a young FBI trainee, you visit his remote house seeking answers. Get close to your stepmother and her two daughters while uncovering family secrets in this adult thriller.
Why similar: Investigation 17.7%, Detective 14.6%, Nudity 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Point & Click 10.3%
- #8 Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams
92% matchMostly Positive72% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: Think Ten Media Group
Windows · Mac
A short, choose your own adventure detective experience, where your choices matter.
Why similar: FMV 32.7% ★, Detective 19.3%, Investigation 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%, Mystery 7.8%
- #9 Case Files: Internal Affairs
91% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Think Ten Media Group
Windows
The 3rd installment in the Case Files series. An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.
Why similar: FMV 35.1% ★, Detective 19.6%, Investigation 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%, Mystery 8.4%
- #10 The Isle Tide Hotel
91% matchMixed65% of 264 reviews2023
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Explore a mysterious hotel and infiltrate a cult in this FMV detective game, featuring a cast from GoT, The Witcher, and more. Every decision counts as you gather clues and question guests. Can you unearth the ominous secrets at The Isle Tide Hotel before it's too late to save your missing daughter?
Why similar: FMV 33.7% ★, Detective 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Point & Click 9.3%, Visual Novel 6.4%
- #11 Deluded I
90% matchMostly Positive75% of 54 reviews2021
Dev: New IDEA Games
Windows
A worn out detective with his demons to fight and a homicide case to solve. Deluded is an interactive crime thriller movie with point-and-click investigation and adrenaline pumped quick time events.
Why similar: FMV 31.5% ★, Detective 17.7%, Investigation 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Point & Click 8.5%
- #12 It Happened Here: Streaming Lives
89% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Elephant ArPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Are you ready, detective? Step into a tale of mystery, intrigue, deceit, and murder!
Why similar: Hidden Object 19.2%, Detective 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Point & Click 12.7%, Investigation 10.6%
- #13 晨昏线
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 504 reviews2025
Dev: Enter GamesPub: 景秀游戏
Windows
《DayBreak》 is an anti-narcotics-themed interactive video work, adapted from real volumes, with a unique two-line narrative system that brings a differentiated interactive experience.
Why similar: FMV 34.4% ★, Detective 15.9%, Stealth 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Visual Novel 7.2%
- #14 Mr.Wise
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Beşinci Kural A.Ş.
Windows
Mr. Wise is an adventure visual novel with multiple endings. The events in the game revolve around two archaeology professors and their unlikely discovery which can re-write the history itself. But Mr. Wise has another plans for their plans.
Why similar: Detective 15.9%, Investigation 13.5%, Stealth 10.4%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Visual Novel 8.3%
- #15 The Shapeshifting Detective
87% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,689 reviews2018
Dev: D'Avekki Studios LtdPub: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The Shapeshifting Detective is a supernatural murder mystery FMV game where you play as a detective who can shapeshift into other characters, allowing you to unlock secret conversations and private encounters.
Why similar: FMV 58.9% ★, Detective 22.1%, Mystery 5.5%, Nudity 5.4%, Sexual Content 4.8%
- #16 The World After
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 76 reviews2021
Dev: Burning Sunset
Windows · Mac
Set during a pandemic lockdown in France, The World After is a FMV adventure game experience that tells the story of a man who tries to uncover the truth behind his strange nightmares and the mystery of the village he's living in.
Why similar: FMV 33.8% ★, Investigation 13.5%, Point & Click 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 8%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
- #17 Contradiction: Spot The Liar
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,230 reviews2015
Dev: Baggy Cat Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure!
Why similar: FMV 32.1% ★, Detective 18.4%, Investigation 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%, Point & Click 8.5%
- #18 Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?
85% matchMixed66% of 1,175 reviews2022
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
An eccentric FMV murder mystery with a twist: someone has poisoned Uncle Marcus. Uncover the truth in the yearly family quiz and try to save him before it is too late.
Why similar: FMV 40.1% ★, Detective 13%, Multiple Endings 8.1%, Mystery 6.5%, Point & Click 5.8%
- #19 Misty Judgment
82% matchVery Positive94% of 1,414 reviews2025
Dev: 次元边界
Windows
This is a suspense reasoning interactive work with real people. You will play the protagonist "Qi Yi", find evidence in a series of murders, piece together the truth, and find the ultimate murderer, all of which will lead you to an unpredictable future.
Why similar: FMV 33.8% ★, Detective 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Investigation 10.1%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
- #20 Markus Ritter - Ghosts Of The Past
83% matchVery Positive93% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: Flimmersoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
In front of you lies a classic FMV point and click adventure game. Can you stop a serial killer who is murdering his way through Vienna? Experience a week in the life of Markus Ritter, who really just wants to lie on the couch at home, but suddenly has to juggle a job, love and the supernatural.
Why similar: FMV 32.3% ★, Detective 16.3%, Investigation 11.5%, Point & Click 10.4%, Female Protagonist 6%
- #21 代号清风
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 云联智捷
Windows
Code Qingfeng is an interactive cinematic experience featuring multiple heroines, branching storylines, and a range of endings. Every choice you make reshapes the course of fate.
Why similar: FMV 40.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Detective 10.8%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Visual Novel 8.6%
- #22 Criminal Expert
84% matchMostly Negative38% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Criminal Expert is a detective video game that puts you under the pressure of inexorably passing time. The story contains multiple selection paths, and you ultimately decide how it ends.
Why similar: FMV 36.1% ★, Detective 21.1%, Investigation 18.4%, Point & Click 8%, Interactive Fiction 5.3%
- #23 The Gallery
82% matchMixed69% of 169 reviews2022
Dev: PRM Games
Windows · Mac
An art curator is held hostage by a portraitist who threatens to detonate a bomb unless their demands are met. 'The Gallery' contains two interactive narratives - set in 1981 (with a female protagonist) and 2021 (with a male protagonist).
Why similar: FMV 32.7% ★, Detective 17.4%, Investigation 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
- #24 AFAR: An Interactive Horror Film
80% matchPositive87% of 31 reviews2025
Dev: Jason Trost
Windows · Mac
A survival horror experience inspired by 90s FMV games and VHS nightmares. Choose your path as a paranormal investigator in a haunting interactive film and uncover the secrets of Barlang Valley. Every choice you make shapes the story—leading to new scenes, multiple endings, and many ways to die.
Why similar: FMV 39.7% ★, Detective 14.7%, Point & Click 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #25 Her Story
81% matchVery Positive89% of 10,294 reviews2015
Dev: Sam Barlow
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A woman is interviewed seven times by the police. Search the video database and explore hundreds of authentic clips to discover her story in this groundbreaking and award winning narrative game.
Why similar: FMV 27.1% ★, Investigation 15.2%, Detective 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 9%, Point & Click 7.9%
- #26 Erica
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,724 reviews2021
Dev: Flavourworks
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Erica is a live-action, FMV thriller that puts you directly at the heart of the mystery. Your choices, your consequences.
Why similar: FMV 38.1% ★, Detective 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Point & Click 10.1%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
- #27 FLAM EVAW
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,480 reviews2025
Dev: 北京万合瑞晟文化传媒有限公司
Windows
In"FLAM EVAW ", you will continue to embody the community detective Maple Kurosawa, using your powerful detective and hacker skills to embark on a journey of investigation against the Rainbow Crime Organization with several female assistants of different styles.
Why similar: FMV 45.1% ★, Detective 21.4%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Story Rich 6.5%, First-Person 5.6%
- #28 Lost Media Agency
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Artur Latkovsky
Windows
A found footage horror game where you need to piece together a timeline in chronological order of a Kaiju incident that occurred.
Why similar: FMV 37.4% ★, Detective 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Investigation 11%, 1990's 10.8%
- #29 CORPOREAL
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cold Out Interactive
Windows
Piece together a cursed family photo album in 1990s NZ. Examine haunted photographs, encounter the paranormal & uncover your dark family history.
Why similar: FMV 29.4% ★, Investigation 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, 1990's 9.3%, Point & Click 8.7%
- #30 The Spectre Files: Deathstalker
78% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2020
Dev: Game RefugePub: Galloping Ghost Productions
Windows
Question. Investigate. Save the girl. SURVIVE! The choices are yours in this retro, wacky, b-class horror, FMV arcade game.
Why similar: FMV 28.4% ★, Investigation 18%, Detective 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Visual Novel 7.3%
- #31 Deep Focus
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vitamins
Windows
Play as a camera-headed detective and partner with a superpowered girl to solve memory manipulation crimes. Gather clues, piece together the truth, and shatter fabricated lies in this unique mystery game.
Why similar: Detective 29.2%, Investigation 24.7%, Point & Click 13.1%, Mystery 10.7%, Visual Novel 8.9%
- #32 Murderous Muses
77% matchMixed69% of 81 reviews2023
Dev: D'Avekki Studios Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Solve a sinister murder by spending three reality-shifting nights in a haunted art gallery. An infinitely re-playable murder mystery blending deduction, exploration, puzzles, collectibles and FMV.
Why similar: FMV 35.8% ★, Detective 17.7%, Investigation 14.2%, Point & Click 8.3%, Mystery 6.2%
- #33 The Roottrees are Dead
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,392 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 29.5%, Investigation 18.9%, Point & Click 12.2%, Mystery 11.8%, 1990's 7.5%
- #34 No Case Should Remain Unsolved
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 9,993 reviews2024
Dev: Somi
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Twelve years after Senior Inspector Jeon Gyeong's retirement, she is visited by a young police officer: a woman who pleads with her to reexamine Seowon's case. But with each uncovered memory, only one thing becomes clear: everyone in Seowon's vicinity was lying.
Why similar: Investigation 20.5%, Detective 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Point & Click 11.8%, Visual Novel 9.2%
- #35 Headspun
77% matchMixed57% of 35 reviews2019
Dev: Superstring
Windows
Headspun is a FMV/Adventure hybrid set in Cortex; the world of Theo Kavinsky's broken brain - a game about recovery, discovery, and the ongoing battle between logic and emotion.
Why similar: FMV 39.6% ★, Detective 16.9%, Point & Click 11.8%, Visual Novel 8.5%, Interactive Fiction 8%
- #36 Elroy and the Aliens
72% matchVery Positive97% of 451 reviews2025
Dev: Motiviti
Windows · Mac · Linux
Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Investigation 18.7%, Point & Click 13.7%, Mystery 9.3%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #37 Rumor Reporter
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Greyhaven Craft
Windows
Rumor Reporter is a Golden Age whodunit mystery. Play as senior reporter Veronica Chase as you explore Greyhaven Island in the Celtic Sea, 1920s. Choose where to investigate, who to question, and what to publish. Your report shapes public opinion, drives arrests, and changes the island’s future.
Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Investigation 19.9%, Mystery 10.5%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Interactive Fiction 9%
- #38 Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Case of the Banker's Final Debt
74% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: Zojoi
Windows
This mysterious case involves the murder of Oswald Mason, found dead at home. Lestrad and Scotland Yard believe that the murder was a result of Mason disturbing a burglar. I have my doubts. The Treasury wants us to investigate the case as Mason was dealing with sensitive Treasury work at the time.
Why similar: FMV 53.9% ★, Detective 17.9%, Point & Click 16.5%, Mystery 10.4%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #39 Grim Tales: The Time Traveler
74% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Elephant ARPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
A time-traveling killer is taking out the Gray family, one by one.
Why similar: Point & Click 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Detective 15%, Hidden Object 14.5%, Investigation 13.7%
- #40 Five Dates
73% matchVery Positive85% of 2,808 reviews2020
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Five Dates is an interactive rom-com about the unpredictable world of digital dating. With five potential female matches, Vinny explores whether compatibility, chemistry and connection is still possible in a world where physical touch is no longer an option.
Why similar: FMV 39.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 11%, Point & Click 10.5%, Nudity 9%, Visual Novel 8%
- #41 Emma Riley: Dream Detective
75% 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 25.4%, Investigation 22.5%, Point & Click 10.7%, Mystery 10.1%, Hidden Object 9.5%
- #42 Time For You - Chapter 01
75% matchMixed60% of 362 reviews2020
Dev: Zero2HeroGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 57%
A story-driven adult dating sim / visual novel with a detective style twist!
Why similar: Investigation 18.6%, Detective 17.5%, Nudity 12.9%, Point & Click 10.3%, Sexual Content 8.5%
- #43 Window Of Perspectives
72% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Orange Hourglass_GamesPub: This was once revealed to me in a dream
Windows
Play as a contractor for a mysterious organization in a new mystery point and click. You're tasked to review tapes and complete reports about strange situations. Find clues, connect dots, choose what you want to believe and influence the world.
Why similar: Detective 19.6%, Investigation 18.9%, Point & Click 12.4%, Hidden Object 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
- #44 Mute
69% matchVery Positive96% of 126 reviews2026
Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
Windows · Mac
"Mutes" is a live-action mystery game. From a third-person perspective, you will make critical choices, engage in deductive reasoning to communicate for the protagonist, and perform quick-time reactions to survive a murder mystery.
Why similar: FMV 46.8% ★, Detective 19.7%, Mystery 8.7%, Interactive Fiction 7.7%, Puzzle 5.2%
- #45 Elegant Sleuth:Mystic Family
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: TAPROMANCE
Windows
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 20.3%, Point & Click 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Hidden Object 12.4%, Investigation 10.8%
- #46 PATIENT
71% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: NW Games
Windows
You are a patient of a psychiatric clinic. You don't remember anything about your past. A certain orderly helped you escape, because he knew that you were here by mistake. You need to find out the real reason of it.
Why similar: FMV 31.1% ★, Detective 22.4%, Point & Click 12.1%, Hidden Object 11.8%, Story Rich 7.1%
- #47 Bloodbath
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Soultria Studios
Windows
As an operator, you must guide an android through an abandoned mansion in search of the object responsible for the paranormal activities in the location. As you explore, solve puzzles and investigate the dark past that runs in the blood of the Bailey family.
Why similar: FMV 39% ★, Investigation 26.3%, Mystery 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 6.7%, Puzzle 5.6%
- #48 Mystery Case Files: Incident at Pendle Tower
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Grandma StudiosPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Pendle Tower was once a lavish high-rise hotel, but a new renovation has awakened a long-dormant secret within its foreboding halls.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Detective 16%, Point & Click 15.2%, Investigation 14%, Hidden Object 13.5%
- #49 Corrupted Paradise
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 99 reviews2025
Dev: SecretGame
Windows · Mac · Linux
Paradise Club is known to the wealthy as the island of all fantasies. The leaders cater to every need: young women, submissives, strippers, twins, etc... Our two heroes arrive on the island to solve the mystery surrounding the disappearance of their half-sister.
Why similar: Investigation 17.4%, Nudity 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Detective 9.9%, Mystery 8.5%
- #50 The Game Maker: A Carol Reed Mystery
68% match7 user reviews100% of 7 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 28.5%, Investigation 22.2%, Point & Click 17.9%, Mystery 11%, Female Protagonist 6.3%
- #51 Heart Beat Clue
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Typed Interactive
Windows
"Heart Beat Clue" merges detective puzzles with romantic storylines. Players' choices affect both mysteries and relationships, offering a unique, interactive experience where love and investigation intersect.
Why similar: FMV 31.1% ★, Detective 16.1%, Investigation 14.4%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
- #52 The List
70% matchVery Positive80% of 105 reviews2021
Dev: Dan Trimble
Windows
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: FMV 29.2% ★, Detective 18.6%, Investigation 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Mystery 8.1%
- #53 A Winter Haunting
67% matchPositive100% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: ABPub: Eccentric Stylist
Windows · Mac
Everlyn Sterling, a young woman tasked by her grandmother to take care of a historic mansion, finds herself entangled in a mystery involving supernatural forces. Join her in this point-and-click style game to uncover the secrets behind this landmark!
Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Hidden Object 15.6%, Point & Click 13.1%, Investigation 12.6%, Multiple Endings 9%
- #54 看不见的我们
65% matchVery Positive93% of 251 reviews2025
Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
Windows · Mac
“The invisible us” is a FMV game where you play as Song Wufei, a timid high school student targeted by bullies. When a brave classmate intervenes, a series of mysterious events unfold. Investigate and piece together the hidden truth through deduction.
Why similar: FMV 39.9% ★, Detective 22.5%, Mystery 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 7.6%, Visual Novel 7%
- #55 Blue Detective: A Hotel in Scarlet
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alperen Torun
Windows · Mac · Linux
As a gothic detective, you solve mysteries with your colorful sidekick. Everyone you meet in this bizarre world has a peculiar disease. A unique talent, or a mere curse? You must get to the bottom of it all. Investigate murders, search for clues and complete the puzzle.
Why similar: Detective 20.4%, Investigation 16.8%, Point & Click 10.3%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.2%
- #56 Pixel Detective: Curse of the Paintings
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NorthLightPixels
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short pixel-art mystery where you play as Nathan, a private investigator drawn into a curious case. Interrogate suspects, examine clues, and uncover hidden details
Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Investigation 21.4%, Point & Click 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Hidden Object 9.3%
- #57 False Testimony
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bizi Games
Windows
Explore different locations, talk to characters, collect evidence, and draw your own conclusions about who, how, and why is behind what happened.
Why similar: Detective 23.2%, Point & Click 17%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Mystery 9.3%, Investigation 8.7%
- #58 Sex Inspector 🚬💋
65% matchVery Positive87% of 94 reviews2024
Dev: Play and Cum 💦
Windows
Sex Inspector🚬💋 is a 18+ visual novel where every sultry alley and shadowy figure could lead to thrilling encounters or chilling discoveries. Think you can handle the heat?
Why similar: FMV 27.7% ★, Detective 21%, Nudity 13.4%, Visual Novel 8.9%, Sexual Content 8.3%
- #59 Leann sins
65% matchMostly Positive70% of 463 reviews2025
Dev: NimosGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Get ready to experience a tale of beauty, temptation, and desire with Leann sins.
Why similar: FMV 37% ★, Sexual Content 9.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%, Nudity 9.2%, Visual Novel 8.9%
- #60 Surface: Lost Tales Collector's Edition
67% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Elephant GamesPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
Not all fairy tales are just stories…
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Hidden Object 17.5%, Investigation 15.2%, Point & Click 14.6%, Female Protagonist 8.2%