60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Detective, Mystery, Investigation.
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 24.6%, Dialogue Heavy 17%, Mystery 14.1%, Text-Based 12.6%, Investigation 12.4%
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 20.6%, Dialogue Heavy 15.1%, 2.5D 13.6%, Investigation 10.3%, 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 23.1%, Dialogue Heavy 15.9%, 2.5D 14.4%, Text-Based 12.4%, Investigation 11.9%
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 25.9%, Dialogue Heavy 21%, Text-Based 10.7%, Mystery 10%, Comedy 8.9%
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 22.1%, Dialogue Heavy 15.5%, Investigation 11.3%, Point & Click 10.1%, Text-Based 9.7%
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 20.8%, Investigation 9.1%, Point & Click 8.3%, Mystery 7.5%
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 25.7%, Dialogue Heavy 20.3%, Point & Click 9.8%, Exploration 8.7%, Investigation 8.4%
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 22.1%, Text-Based 20.7%, Dialogue Heavy 19.3%, Investigation 11.6%, Mystery 7.4%
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 23.9%, Text-Based 15.8%, Mystery 9.6%, Comedy 9.4%, Investigation 9.3%
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 27.6%, 2.5D 20%, Dialogue Heavy 16.4%, Investigation 9.9%, Comedy 9.6%
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%, Dialogue Heavy 25.1%, 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 30.6%, Dialogue Heavy 17.5%, Point & Click 9.2%, Mystery 8.6%, Comedy 6.4%
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: Dialogue Heavy 31%, Detective 24.8%, Mystery 11.8%, Investigation 11.7%, Linear 8%
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 cases that are too tough for the local police to crack.
Why similar: Detective 36%, Investigation 17.2%, Mystery 12.7%, Dialogue Heavy 9.8%, Point & Click 8.1%
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 34.6%, Text-Based 25.1%, Comedy 10.9%, Investigation 9.1%, Mystery 8.4%
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 31.1%, Text-Based 18.7%, Investigation 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Mystery 7.4%
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 27%, Detective 14.9%, Mystery 11.4%, Linear 11.1%, Point & Click 10.4%
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 20%, Detective 19.1%, Investigation 11.3%, Mystery 8.6%, Comedy 8.4%
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 28.3%, Text-Based 15.6%, Investigation 11.9%, Mystery 11.2%, Comedy 9.9%
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 27.6%, Dialogue Heavy 16.3%, Investigation 13.3%, Mystery 10.2%, 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 15.6%, Mystery 14.2%, Linear 6.8%, Point & Click 6.3%
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 22.6%, 2.5D 18.9%, Text-Based 15.7%, Mystery 10.8%, Investigation 8.9%
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 29.1%, Dialogue Heavy 16.2%, Comedy 11.4%, Investigation 11%, Mystery 10.3%
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%, Investigation 15%, Mystery 11.6%, Comedy 9.4%, Point & Click 9.3%
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 23.9%, Dialogue Heavy 13.7%, Mystery 10.7%, Comedy 10.5%, Linear 9.4%
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 24.2%, Dialogue Heavy 16.9%, Investigation 12.8%, Mystery 11%, 2.5D 9.6%
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 27.3%, Dialogue Heavy 19.3%, Investigation 12.3%, Mystery 10.8%, Comedy 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%, 2.5D 18%, Text-Based 14.2%, Investigation 11%, 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 12.6%, Investigation 10%, Point & Click 8.8%
Mohism: Battle of Words is a detective game set in the world of wuxia. The game follows Zhang Xiaochen, investigates unsolved cases and comes into his own as a hero. He must rely on his wits and razor-sharp tongue to best his opponents, find the culprit and ensure justice prevails!
Why similar: Detective 28.4%, Dialogue Heavy 27.4%, Investigation 13.1%, Mystery 11%, Story Rich 5.4%
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 26.2%, Investigation 17.7%, Text-Based 15.3%, Mystery 12.4%, Adventure 6.3%
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 12.8%, Point & Click 11%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
The chart-topping itch.io and Newgrounds indie hit comes to Steam, with a slew of enhancements and new features! Step into court as Nina Aquila, rookie defense attorney in this thrilling VN/adventure game hybrid, and fight for justice in a world where all anime genres exist at once!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 29.6%, Detective 24.7%, Investigation 10.3%, Mystery 9.9%, Comedy 6.9%
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 30.4%, Text-Based 16.9%, Investigation 13.9%, Mystery 12.9%, Story Rich 5.6%
Map a mysterious land during the Age of Enlightenment. Draw the border between two warring kingdoms. Meet the locals. Juggle their demands with the requirements of your mission. Ethical dilemmas, secret plots, strange phenomena… will you be able to bring peace back to the land?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 25.9%, Detective 21.7%, Investigation 13.8%, Mystery 9.1%, Point & Click 9%
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 34.3%, Investigation 14.4%, Text-Based 13.8%, Mystery 12.3%, Point & Click 6.3%
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 28.2%, Dialogue Heavy 19.3%, Text-Based 12.4%, Mystery 10.9%, Comedy 8.5%
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 16.4%, Mystery 11.7%, Point & Click 10.6%, Dialogue Heavy 7.4%
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 24.5%, Investigation 11.8%, Mystery 9.1%, Exploration 8.1%
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 34.2%, Investigation 21.2%, Text-Based 13.4%, Point & Click 10.4%, Adventure 6.7%
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%, Investigation 16%, Mystery 13.3%, Dialogue Heavy 10%, 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 21.3%, Detective 18.8%, Dialogue Heavy 16.6%, Comedy 8.7%, Mystery 8.5%
Investigate a mysterious case at the old English estate of Ravenhill in this adventure inspired by classic first-person point-&-click games. Explore the mansion and its surroundings, solve puzzles & riddles, and question suspects to find out "what was found at Ravenhill"
Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Dialogue Heavy 18.6%, Mystery 12.3%, Investigation 11.9%, Point & Click 9%
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 37.4%, Comedy 13.3%, Dialogue Heavy 10.7%, Point & Click 10%, Investigation 7.5%
Take on the role of Detective Kobayashi, the one and only genius detective who has a reputation for solving any case, however dark or difficult...if he isn't playing games at the office or awkwardly hitting on girls, that is.
Why similar: Detective 29.4%, Text-Based 14%, Mystery 11.9%, Investigation 10.4%, Dialogue Heavy 8.8%
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 24.5%, 2.5D 17.3%, Mystery 10.8%, Point & Click 8.6%, Comedy 8.2%
A narrative adventure blending point-and-click and visual novel elements. Play as a young FBI agent in New Orleans, investigate crime scenes, profile suspects, and make choices that shape a branching story mixing offbeat humor with a gripping crime thriller.
Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Dialogue Heavy 19.4%, Text-Based 13.4%, Investigation 11.5%, Comedy 8.1%
POV: You are Hitler’s psychologist in 1925. Diagnose his complexes by using both Jungian and Freudian psychotherapy and attempt to heal him. Resolve Hitler's trauma and prevent catastrophe via therapy and psychology. Succeed and avoid the war and holocaust.
Why similar: Detective 29.3%, Text-Based 27.2%, Dialogue Heavy 20.8%, Mystery 11.1%, Adventure 6.7%
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 34.9%, Investigation 16.3%, Mystery 14%, Point & Click 12.8%, Adventure 10.7%
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 37.5%, Investigation 18.9%, Mystery 14.3%, Point & Click 9.8%, Story Rich 6.2%
The Wild Case is a 2D first-person point-and-click adventure. In this story-focused adventure, players meet a cast of colorful characters, experience mysterious encounters, and solve puzzles to progress through the game.
Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Text-Based 18.1%, Investigation 9.6%, Linear 9.5%, Point & Click 9.2%
As Devin and AV1NA, players will use a combination of psychic abilities and advanced artificial intelligence to solve intricate puzzles, interact with a cast of richly drawn characters, and untangle a web of intrigue that threatens the very heart of Neo-Chicago.
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Mystery 13.6%, Dialogue Heavy 13.4%, Investigation 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
《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%, Text-Based 18.4%, Investigation 15.7%, Mystery 14.4%, 2.5D 13.7%
A young woman died near the White Oak Inn. Now, her spirit is roaming around, and an employee is receiving strange letters. What dark secrets wait to be found? The clock is ticking and you, as Alex Hill, must uncover the truth before it’s too late.
Why similar: Detective 28.5%, 2.5D 17.1%, Mystery 13%, Point & Click 9.2%, Investigation 8.1%
Ironic point & click adventure where a once brilliant detective quits his trade and lands a job in IT to make a living. But even in the seemingly mundane world of office life, there are secrets to be uncovered. Navigate through puzzles, quirky colleagues, and intrigues to crack corporate mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 29.6%, Text-Based 17.5%, Investigation 14.4%, Mystery 10.3%, Point & Click 9.5%
Murder Mystery Mayhem AI is a single-player detective game set in a stylish 1920s world of secrets, suspicion, and social intrigue. Talk freely to a colorful cast of cunning suspects, gather clues, uncover motives, and deduce who among them is the killer.
Why similar: Detective 25.1%, Dialogue Heavy 19.7%, Investigation 12.8%, Text-Based 11.7%, Mystery 10.4%
Mistmoon Falls is an open world murder mystery set in a farm-sim town that's now sans farmer. Question the locals, use tools to uncover clues, form hypotheses, and sift through some sinister goings-on to find the killer.
Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Dialogue Heavy 22.1%, Investigation 11.3%, Mystery 10.6%, Point & Click 7%
WHODUNNIT is a mystery visual novel following a man who must answer a burning question: who the hell did he hook up with last night?
Why similar: Detective 38.5%, Investigation 16.3%, Mystery 12.1%, Dialogue Heavy 9.5%, Comedy 7.9%
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: Detective 38.2%, Investigation 19.2%, Mystery 13.8%, Linear 7.1%, Story Rich 6.6%
This is a single-player puzzle game. You are a tourist visiting Emerald Valley, but a sudden landslide traps you and the other visitors. Explore the environment, collect items, talk to fellow tourists, and piece together the truth to discover why you can’t leave—and lead everyone to safety.
Why similar: Detective 30.1%, Dialogue Heavy 16%, Mystery 12.8%, Point & Click 9.5%, Investigation 7.7%
