60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Detective, Mystery, Puzzle.
After washing onto a private island, you soon find yourself in the middle of a murder mystery puzzle. The worst part? Everyone thinks you've dunnit! Will you be able to prove Detective Sal's innocence? Find clues, spot contradictions and solve puzzles to discover the truth and find the real killer.
TellTale - Casino Murder Case
[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.
Voodoo Detective
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.
[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 24.7%, Dialogue Heavy 16.8%, Mystery 14.1%, Text-Based 12.5%, Investigation 12.3%
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.
Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Dialogue Heavy 14.8%, 2.5D 13.6%, Investigation 10.2%, Mystery 8.5%
Project Judgment is a story-driven detective adventure game where the narrative unfolds as you complete quests. Play as Cain, a detective who has lost his memory. Travel from city to city, solve cases, and uncover the truth behind your forgotten past.
Why similar: Detective 23.2%, Dialogue Heavy 15.7%, 2.5D 14.4%, Text-Based 12.2%, Investigation 11.9%
In a modern city's daily life, become detective Xiquan, interview suspects face-to-face, catch cracks in their words, use evidence to shatter composure. Shift between viewpoints, gather fragments, trace connections, peel away twisted lies and fixations—until the truth surfaces.
Why similar: Detective 30.1%, Dialogue Heavy 17.3%, Mystery 14.7%, Comedy 9.8%, Text-Based 9.4%
A sci-fi detective game where you interrogate the brain scans of crime victims. Uncover the hidden truth behind the dystopian regime by any means necessary.
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Dialogue Heavy 15.3%, Investigation 11.1%, Point & Click 10.1%, Adventure 9.6%
A narrative courtroom adventure all about VTubers! Players will take the role of prosecutor Justin Truth and investigate a murder at a VTuber agency, doing their best to uncover the identity of both the killer and VTuber's real face.
Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Dialogue Heavy 20.7%, Text-Based 10.6%, Mystery 10.1%, Comedy 8.8%
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 35.1%, Investigation 16.6%, Text-Based 15%, Mystery 11.4%, Adventure 6.3%
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 24.1%, Dialogue Heavy 20.6%, Investigation 9.1%, Point & Click 8.4%, Mystery 7.5%
A story-driven deduction game set in Okayama, Japan, where everyone has an answer—but you need evidence. Examine evidence and records, cross-reference witness accounts, reconstruct timelines, and separate plausible theories from provable facts across six murder investigations.
Why similar: Detective 31.5%, Mystery 15.5%, Dialogue Heavy 14.8%, Text-Based 13.9%, Investigation 6.9%
A text-driven noir murder mystery where you literally read the room. Search for clues in the text, photograph evidence, and interrogate suspects to solve the murder of fashion icon Margot Voss.
Why similar: Detective 30.2%, Text-Based 15.1%, Investigation 14.4%, Dialogue Heavy 14.4%, Mystery 10.9%
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Why similar: Detective 24%, Text-Based 15.6%, Mystery 9.6%, Comedy 9.4%, Investigation 9.2%
No criminal has ever been a match for you, and everybody is looking forward to a description of your brilliant deductions. There is just one small problem. One tiny detail that makes it different this time. A mere trifle, really. This time you have no idea who did it.
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Text-Based 20.5%, Dialogue Heavy 19.1%, Investigation 11.5%, Mystery 7.4%
Spring break at Briarwood College turns lethal when a student is found dead on campus. Journalism major Chandler Chase finds himself caught in a murder investigation he never asked to be part of. Interrogate suspects, solve puzzles, and unravel a conspiracy someone is desperate to keep hidden.
Why similar: Detective 28.2%, 2.5D 16.7%, Investigation 11.9%, Mystery 9.3%, Point & Click 8.8%
A single-player narrative game where you play as a quirky wannabe cowboy exploring the dystopian futuristic world for his own revenge.
Why similar: Detective 27.7%, 2.5D 19.9%, Dialogue Heavy 16.2%, Investigation 9.8%, Comedy 9.6%
Are you smart enough to figure out where he went, when the municipality worker disappeared without leaving a single trace? Inspired by popular lawyer game and primate based adventure game, the combination of interrogation and investigation gameplay pushes you to your mental limits!
Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Dialogue Heavy 20.3%, Text-Based 18.5%, Linear 9.1%, Puzzle 5.5%
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 30.2%, Dialogue Heavy 24.7%, Mystery 12.2%, Investigation 9.2%, Exploration 5.4%
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 30.7%, Dialogue Heavy 17.2%, Point & Click 9.3%, Mystery 8.5%, Comedy 6.3%
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 36.1%, Investigation 17%, Mystery 12.7%, Dialogue Heavy 9.7%, Point & Click 8.1%
A 2D point and click adventure where you get to interact with everyone from the street food vendor to the mob boss (and everyone in between) to carry out your assignment for your pompous but powerful politician.
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Dialogue Heavy 20%, Point & Click 9.8%, Exploration 8.7%, Investigation 8.3%
On Air! Taxi Detective Casebook is a pixel-art, dialogue-driven mystery game. You’re an AI in a taxi, teaming up with a talkative driver on late-night runs to hear bizarre passenger stories, solve cases in secret, and let him play the “great detective.”
Why similar: Detective 31.5%, Text-Based 18.4%, Investigation 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Mystery 7.4%
A novel-style mystery adventure game. Explore 2D top-down maps! Enjoy easy puzzles and comical text. Become the assistant to the lost detective Chiho-chan and help solve mysteries!
Why similar: Detective 34.8%, Text-Based 24.8%, Comedy 10.9%, Investigation 9%, Mystery 8.4%
Join Leo in Super Spy Academy! Uncover a mysterious plot at a prestigious university, solve puzzles, interact with unique characters, and explore diverse areas to save the school from a perilous fate.
Why similar: 2.5D 26.8%, Detective 14.9%, Mystery 11.3%, Linear 11.2%, Point & Click 10.4%
An investigation and courtroom visual novel set in the electoral courts of a small Brazilian city. A first-case lawyer, a doctored campaign flyer, and a document with a date that does not add up. Two routes of around eight hours, six endings and a final act.
Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Investigation 13.9%, Dialogue Heavy 13.8%, Mystery 11.9%, Text-Based 10.9%
"A detective’s intuition alone cannot solve a case. Examine the scene carefully." Sanitecty is a 2D detective adventure set across various locations, from high-speed trains to hotels. Carefully investigate scenes and connect evidence to reveal the truth.
Why similar: Detective 38.6%, Dialogue Heavy 19.9%, Point & Click 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Mystery 7.8%
Join the Spooky Crew and uncover the secret of the Mask of the Mysterium in this point and click adventure game. An encounter with a masked figure leads the crew to investigate the secrets of a local museum.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19.7%, Detective 19.2%, Investigation 11.2%, Mystery 8.6%, Comedy 8.4%
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 27.7%, Dialogue Heavy 16%, Investigation 13.2%, Mystery 10.1%, Comedy 9.1%
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 36.9%, Investigation 15.4%, Mystery 14.1%, Linear 6.9%, Point & Click 6.3%
An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.
Why similar: Detective 41.3%, Investigation 18.9%, Mystery 14%, Point & Click 9.7%, Adventure 6.2%
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 31.7%, Dialogue Heavy 21%, Mystery 12.9%, Investigation 11.4%, Story Rich 5.6%
A luxury cruise takes an unexpected turn when a passenger is gruesomely turned into fillet - and it's up to Detective Bass to deliver some justice in this short narrative-driven detective game!
Why similar: Detective 29.3%, Dialogue Heavy 16%, Comedy 11.4%, Investigation 10.9%, Mystery 10.2%
A mystery visual novel taking place aboard the underwater train Marine Express. Follow student Ranko Togawa on her quest to find the culprit on the murder of an accompanying teacher... with lots of surprises along the way!
Why similar: Detective 28.4%, Text-Based 15.4%, Investigation 11.8%, Mystery 11.1%, Comedy 9.9%
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 26.1%, Investigation 14.8%, Mystery 11.6%, Point & Click 9.4%, Comedy 9.3%
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: Detective 24.3%, Dialogue Heavy 16.7%, Investigation 12.7%, Mystery 11%, 2.5D 9.6%
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: Detective 21.2%, 2.5D 18.7%, Investigation 16.2%, Mystery 10.4%, Adventure 9.3%
You arrive in a small village as a fortune-teller who reads the future in tea leaves. But an apocalyptic vision leads you to question its tranquillity. What if you had a part to play in this? Ready your cups and tea leaves, as the future of this village will be shaped by four unusual visitors.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 22.3%, 2.5D 19%, Text-Based 15.6%, Mystery 10.8%, Investigation 8.9%
Dr. Von Bösenstein is plotting to take over the world and you’re the only one that can stop her! Ensure she can’t complete any of the “world domination”-inators by navigating your way through intricate puzzle rooms. Avoid traps, don’t get stuck, solve the rooms and most important of all… a cat?
Why similar: Detective 24%, Dialogue Heavy 13.5%, Mystery 10.6%, Comedy 10.5%, Linear 9.5%
Crime never rests... but thankfully, neither does Detective Bass! Put on your detective hat and help Detective Bass get to the bottom of a robbery, in this witty, narrative-driven detective game!
Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Dialogue Heavy 19%, Investigation 12.2%, Comedy 10.9%, Mystery 10.8%
Connected Clue is a quarter-view detective adventure game inspired by the atmosphere of 19th-century mystery novels. Gather clues, see through lies, and uncover the identity of the culprit shrouded in secrecy!
Why similar: Detective 23.2%, 2.5D 17.9%, Text-Based 14%, Investigation 10.9%, Mystery 8.4%
When items go missing and mysterious occurrences disrupt every day life, Detective Leonardo Mane is on the scene. Investigate, interrogate, accuse and solve the case.
Why similar: Detective 32%, Comedy 12.7%, Mystery 12.5%, Investigation 9.9%, Point & Click 8.8%
A murder at Camp Lonesome: Peggy was killed one night. Investigate the area, interview the campers, connect the clues, and catch the culprit before everyone gets sent home for good.
Why similar: Detective 33.9%, Dialogue Heavy 17.7%, Text-Based 14.4%, Investigation 10.6%, Point & Click 10.4%
A college radio DJ has vanished, but the school says she withdrew. Search forum posts and confidential records to uncover the people behind anonymous handles. Piece together what happened to Starlingdive in a deduction mystery spanning three connected cases, from college radio to the music industry.
Why similar: Detective 35.5%, Text-Based 14.1%, Investigation 13.7%, Mystery 12.7%, Point & Click 9.2%
Miles Edgeworth's dramatic turnabouts take center stage! Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Investigate crime scenes and solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction. When Edgeworth's past and present collide, his future begins!
Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Investigation 17.6%, Text-Based 15%, Mystery 12.1%, Adventure 6.5%
Step into the shoes of Margh, an undead private detective, in this hilarious and bizarre adventure that combines classic point-and-click gameplay with an elaborate “deaduction” system. Use your brain (or what’s left of it) to solve strange and unconventional mysteries in a world ruled by zombies.
Why similar: Detective 34%, Comedy 12.8%, Investigation 12.6%, Point & Click 11%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
Unravel the Knotgud disaster in this point and click deduction mystery. Explore the kingdom of Knotgud, interrogate townsfolk, and investigate with magical tools. Use your discoveries to piece the events together word by word in your scroll of truth to find out, Who Summoned It?
Why similar: Detective 37.2%, Comedy 13.2%, Dialogue Heavy 13.1%, Point & Click 10.2%, Story Rich 6.8%
Investigate a murder at Grimwick’s harvest festival in this hand-drawn point-and-click mystery. Question suspicious locals, collect clues, use items, and uncover the truth behind a town that insists there was no murder.
Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Dialogue Heavy 20.2%, Investigation 13.4%, Mystery 11.3%, Point & Click 8%
Enter the burned crime scene and restore 8 cases from the past. The crime scene photos and records have been charred black, but as a cold case investigator, your deduction and forensic skills can reveal what happened. Search by keyword, reconstruct the sequence of events, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 32%, Text-Based 21.1%, Mystery 15.5%, Investigation 11.3%, Point & Click 9.2%
Grab your magnifying glass and peek inside a series of tiny dioramas filled with crimes and carefully crafted mysteries! Think outside the box and solve them all in this new brand of detective game!
Why similar: Detective 30.5%, Text-Based 16.7%, Investigation 13.8%, Mystery 12.8%, Story Rich 5.7%
《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 31.9%, Text-Based 18.5%, Investigation 15.6%, Mystery 14%, 2.5D 13.1%
"All Antarctic researchers dead. Cause of death: Emperor Penguin attack?" Log into the isolated 'Amundsen-4' server. Extract and combine [keywords] from fragmented emails, chats, and logs to uncover the truth behind the bizarre disaster.
Why similar: Detective 33.3%, Text-Based 23.8%, Mystery 11.9%, Investigation 10.8%, Point & Click 8.4%
This is an original orthodox detective mystery game. The player suddenly takes possession of Roran, who hopes to report to the academy. You must investigate and deduce the truth behind a series of bizarre incidents that obstruct his journey, helping him successfully reach the academy.
Why similar: Detective 34.4%, Investigation 14.3%, Text-Based 13.6%, Mystery 12.3%, Point & Click 6.3%
My uncle invented a machine capable of changing the world... and then disappeared. Impossible Machine is a 2.5D point-and-click adventure where you explore, talk to characters, and build solutions as you try to unravel a mystery. No minigames. Lots of terrible jokes. What could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.4%, 2.5D 17.6%, Investigation 13.8%, Comedy 12.7%, Mystery 10.2%
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 31%, Investigation 16.2%, Mystery 11.6%, Point & Click 10.7%, Dialogue Heavy 7.3%
Set in school life, “Who is the Criminal” is a text-based adventure game featuring comedian and inference elements. With inquiring suspects and debating with “evildoers”, he gathers pieces of puzzles and reveals what truly happens in every incident.
Why similar: Detective 28.4%, Dialogue Heavy 19%, Text-Based 12.2%, Mystery 10.9%, Comedy 8.5%
Explore an abandoned mansion, solve puzzles, find secrets, and discover what happened to Penelope Rose in this 2D mystery adventure.
Why similar: Detective 25.5%, 2.5D 24.4%, Investigation 11.7%, Mystery 9%, Exploration 8.1%
You're an insurance investigator. Review evidence, spot fraud, make decisions. Every case is a puzzle — approve, reject, or negotiate. Limited energy, a ticking clock, and your reputation on the line
Why similar: Detective 31%, Dialogue Heavy 23.2%, Mystery 11.1%, Investigation 11.1%, Story Rich 5.6%
In an investigation where the thieves are not necessarily the ones you think they are, follow the clues, question the suspects, and get to the truth by avoiding false leads. But beware, some people are not ready to give up so easily.
Why similar: Detective 34.3%, Investigation 21%, Text-Based 13.2%, Point & Click 10.4%, Adventure 7%
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 34.1%, Investigation 15.8%, Mystery 13.3%, Dialogue Heavy 9.8%, Comedy 8.8%
An egocentric Boss is desperate to save his company from collapse. However, he is forced to save the whole city from an impending disaster.
Why similar: Adventure 22%, Detective 18.7%, Dialogue Heavy 16.2%, Comedy 8.6%, Mystery 8.4%
A 2D/3D Mystery-Adventure Game set in a lavish hotel with a cast full of suspicious sweeties and dubious degenerates... and everyone has something to hide.
Why similar: Detective 24.4%, 2.5D 17.1%, Mystery 10.7%, Point & Click 8.6%, Comedy 8.2%
In a world of fairies, a childhood friend suddenly calls Beatrice back to her old hometown. Yet when she arrives, her friend is mysteriously missing.
Why similar: Detective 29.3%, Dialogue Heavy 18.5%, Mystery 13.8%, Investigation 13.6%, Linear 9.5%
