Games Like Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?

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 60.2% ★, Detective 14.7%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Mystery 5.8%, Adventure 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: This FMV mystery features a similar focus on interviewing suspects and uncovering hidden secrets through branching dialogue choices.

Unravel the mysteries of death, and find the answers to life.A unique Mystery-Adventure Game:The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story

Why similar: FMV 51.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Mystery 8.1%, Detective 7.7%, Choices Matter 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A high-production FMV murder mystery that challenges you to connect clues to solve complex cases across different time periods.

Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure!

Why similar: FMV 33% ★, Conspiracy 13.5% ★, Crime 13%, Detective 12.3%, Mystery 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: This classic FMV detective game requires you to identify inconsistencies in witness statements, much like the investigative gameplay in Uncle Marcus.

YOU are a psychiatrist, trying to solve a murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Type a question - patients reply in full screen video and have questions for you too but be careful what you say. Your words determine their eventual fates, and your own!

Why similar: FMV 40.2% ★, Detective 12.5%, Mystery 8.1%, Drama 6.4%, Multiple Endings 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric FMV mystery where you play as a psychiatrist questioning patients to uncover the truth behind a murder.

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 31.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.2%, Detective 8%, Crime 7.4%, Choices Matter 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same publisher, this FMV title offers a similarly quirky and mysterious narrative set within a confined, eccentric location.

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 33.4% ★, Detective 11.4%, Crime 11.2%, Mystery 8%, Realistic 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: This non-linear investigation game tasks you with piecing together a mystery by searching through a database of recorded video clips.

Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. Forced into a brutal London heist, your choices matter in this interactive cinematic experience with adaptable storylines that lead to one of seven conclusions. Your decisions are you.

Why similar: FMV 46.3% ★, Choices Matter 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Multiple Endings 6.7%, Crime 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A cinematic FMV thriller that emphasizes high-stakes decision-making and multiple branching paths based on your actions.

Erica is a live-action, FMV thriller that puts you directly at the heart of the mystery. Your choices, your consequences.

Why similar: FMV 36.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Choices Matter 8.5%, Detective 8%, Crime 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A polished, cinematic interactive movie that uses your choices to shape the protagonist's dark and twisting journey.

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 42.1% ★, Detective 13.6%, Mystery 7.7%, Choices Matter 6.8%, Drama 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A supernatural FMV mystery that combines investigation with puzzle-solving as you explore an art gallery to find a killer.

Guide local radio hosts Poe and Munro through six TV-like episodes of supernatural strangeness and sizzling on-screen chemistry. From the creators of The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker and The Shapeshifting Detective.

Why similar: FMV 35.1% ★, Detective 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Multiple Endings 7.7%, Choices Matter 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A charming FMV adventure featuring a radio host duo who find themselves entangled in strange, supernatural mysteries.

An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.

Why similar: FMV 35.4% ★, Detective 13.6%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Multiple Endings 7.9%, Visual Novel 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A unique found-phone mystery that uses realistic interfaces to immerse you in the investigation of a missing person.

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 37.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%, Detective 8.2%, Choices Matter 7.4%, Mystery 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A tense FMV thriller filmed entirely during lockdown that focuses on a translator caught in a supernatural conspiracy.

She Sees Red is a mature, hard-boiled interactive thriller. When someone is killed inside a nightclub, an experienced detective vows to put the murderer behind bars. Make choices that affect the narrative and experience several different endings in this blood-red interactive movie.

Why similar: FMV 47.1% ★, Choices Matter 17.4%, Multiple Endings 8.2%, Detective 6.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A gritty FMV thriller where you play as an investigator trying to uncover the truth behind a nightclub massacre.

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 40.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Visual Novel 6.9%, Interactive Fiction 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focusing on the social interaction aspect of FMV games, this title explores the complexities of modern dating through branching narrative paths.

Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.

Why similar: FMV 24.8% ★, Conspiracy 21.2% ★, Detective 13.6%, Crime 10.6%, Mystery 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A modern detective game that puts you in the shoes of a computer operator solving crimes through remote investigation and data analysis.

After the unexpected death of a close friend, Kristina returns to her hometown looking for answers, only to unearth a string of dark secrets. I Saw Black Clouds is an interactive psychological thriller with supernatural elements and branching storylines.

Why similar: FMV 41.3% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Multiple Endings 7%, Mystery 7%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological FMV thriller where your choices significantly impact the protagonist's path and the ultimate revelation of the mystery.

Bloodshore is an interactive action movie about a televised battle royale between high-profile streamers, entertainers and death row inmates. You control the fate of Nick, a washed-up actor who fights for a life-changing cash prize.

Why similar: FMV 41.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Choices Matter 7.9%, Multiple Endings 7.6%, Point & Click 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane FMV interactive movie about a televised battle royale that forces you to make difficult moral choices under pressure.

A live-action, interactive action movie following Mia, a plucky barmaid whose life is thrown into chaos when a mysterious woman turns up at her workplace, on the run from a group of violent thugs and unable to speak English.

Why similar: FMV 35.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Drama 9.8%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Multiple Endings 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: An action-packed FMV adventure that features branching paths and a fast-paced story similar to the interactive style of Wales Interactive titles.

Jessika committed suicide, and it’s up to you to find out why she did what she did by prying into her digital past. What at first seems to be a job like any other quickly develops into a dark drama with twists and turns.

Why similar: FMV 38.9% ★, Crime 11.3%, Detective 10.3%, Mystery 8.1%, Realistic 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A compelling mystery game where you analyze video files on a computer to reconstruct the life and death of a young woman.

A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.

Why similar: Conspiracy 24.3% ★, Detective 16.8%, Mystery 11.7%, Crime 11.2%, Choices Matter 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: While not FMV, this game offers a brilliant deduction-based mystery experience that rewards the same observant mindset as Uncle Marcus.

Ten Dates is the sequel to the interactive rom-com, Five Dates. Misha, a millennial from London in search of that elusive in-person connection, tricks her best friend Ryan into going to a speed dating event with her.

Why similar: FMV 40% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Realistic 8%

Why You'll Like It: A sequel to Five Dates that expands on the interactive social mechanics with more characters and complex relationship dynamics.

Everything rides on your choices in this new wave interactive movie game. Experience a thrilling science fiction mystery in full-length live-action format—from genius creator of the "Danganronpa" series, Kazutaka Kodaka!

Why similar: FMV 42.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Mystery 8.5%, Visual Novel 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: An FMV visual novel from the creator of Danganronpa that features a time-loop mechanic and intense mystery-solving.

The star magician of Morgan’s Traveling Circus is missing, but the show must go on! In this non-linear detective visual novel, unravel the mystery from two different perspectives as you learn the varying stories of an entire circus of performers, each with their own lives... and their own secrets.

Why similar: Detective 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Crime 13.6%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Visual Novel 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A non-linear mystery visual novel that focuses on gathering information and questioning suspects to solve a disappearance.

A new political Party has won a landslide in the General Election, and for some reason the editor at the news station you work at has done a runner. Now it’s up to you, the Janitor, to take over the editing booth in this tumultuous time - will you help the government, or stand in their way?

Why similar: FMV 40.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Interactive Fiction 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A satirical FMV simulation game where you control the live feed of a news broadcast, influencing the public perception of events.

The Bunker is an award-winning interactive psychological horror movie. You are John, born underground the day the bombs fell, now alone and trying to survive. But when an alarm goes off, a catastrophic chain of events begins. Unlock the dark secrets of your past as you try to escape The Bunker.

Why similar: FMV 73.6% ★, Story Rich 9.1%, Adventure 7.6%, Mystery 6.3%, Indie 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: A fully live-action psychological horror game that relies on exploration and decision-making to uncover the secrets of a nuclear bunker.

Attentat 1942 is a historically-accurate adventure about World War 2. Face moral dilemmas and existential struggles as you uncover the troubled past of your family.

Why similar: FMV 37.3% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Drama 8.7%, Realistic 8.2%, Multiple Endings 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A historical narrative game that uses FMV interviews and interactive comics to uncover the truth about a family's past during WWII.

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 35.1% ★, Detective 10.8%, Crime 8.6%, Mystery 7.8%, Interactive Fiction 6.9%

"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 50.3% ★, Detective 13.8%, Mystery 9.9%, Drama 5.9%, Realistic 4.8%

A dead influencer. An obsessed detective. Three suspects. Piece the truth together by going through the victim’s phone messages, videos, and social media in the follow up to the critically acclaimed SIMULACRA.

Why similar: FMV 43.2% ★, Detective 16.3%, Choices Matter 10%, Visual Novel 8.7%, Multiple Endings 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Expanding on the original, this sequel offers a deeper look into digital investigation and the dark secrets hidden on a smartphone.

When his 2 young children vanish mysteriously throughout the night, it's up to single-dad Dean Hamilton to do what any good dad would do: Go to the end of the universe and bring them back home in this thrilling FMV/Interactive Movie.

Why similar: FMV 37.8% ★, Conspiracy 16.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%, Detective 8.9%, Mystery 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style FMV mystery that involves exploring a house and solving puzzles to find a missing family.

A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery. Who is pulling the strings behind these Confidential Killings?

Why similar: Conspiracy 29.4% ★, Detective 14.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Drama 9.4%, Mystery 9.3%

Deathtrap Dungeon is an interactive video realisation of Ian Livingstone's multi-million selling classic gamebook starring Eddie Marsan (Fast & Furious presents Hobbes & Shaw, Deadpool 2, Atomic Blonde) as narrator.

Why similar: FMV 68.5% ★, Adventure 17.1%, Casual 14.3%

Why You'll Like It: A faithful FMV adaptation of the classic gamebook that offers a nostalgic and challenging interactive adventure.

A ridiculous live-action B-movie adventure you will never forget! You wake up to find your town in chaos. Everyone has gone crazy and is just attacking each other! A cryptic message is the secret to survival-- Press X to not die!

Why similar: FMV 81.1% ★, Choices Matter 9.7%, Realistic 3.6%, Indie 2.8%, Casual 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: A comedic FMV action game that parodies the genre while providing a fun, interactive experience.

Immerse yourself in the first-person perspective, cross time and space, solve bizarre cases, save innocent victims, and catch a mysterious killer! You will solve murders, uphold justice, and also gain love. Are you ready? Play the "Game of Fate" that crosses time and space, life and death!

Why similar: FMV 45.6% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%, Mystery 9.3%, Multiple Endings 8.6%, Detective 7.6%

"Cellveillance" is a detective drama entertainment product, you will visit the apartment every day, and the entire apartment is responsible for everything that happens in the apartment, a mysterious organization asks you to return the information of the residents.

Why similar: FMV 37.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%, Detective 9.5%, Mystery 8%, Drama 7.9%

Play as Markus Ritter in this short full motion video game in the style of the famous 90's point-and-click adventures.

Why similar: FMV 52.1% ★, Detective 9.3%, Point & Click 9%, Interactive Fiction 8.2%, Realistic 7.3%

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 33.6%, Mystery 21.9%, Point & Click 12.5%, Story Rich 9.1%, Interactive Fiction 6.6%

It's a mystery game that reveals the truth through an autopsy. Be a forensic doctor and find out why the dead died.

Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Crime 17.8%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Mystery 12.3%, Point & Click 9%

Trapped in a terrifying death-loop, surgeon Cole Mason is kidnapped and brought to an underwater facility, forced to operate on a patient to extract an evolving parasitic horror. Dead Reset is a blood-soaked interactive horror, where each death brings you closer to the truth.

Why similar: FMV 40.3% ★, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Drama 8.6%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Visual Novel 7.4%

Search through the interrogation footage of suspects of a bizarre and horrific crime. Decide who committed the crime and see them get arrested and have their day in court. The latest interactive video experience.

Why similar: FMV 36.4% ★, Detective 10.7%, Crime 9.5%, Adventure 9.3%, Casual 8.2%

Unravel the mystery of the King's sudden death... Claim your right for the throne. Try to stay alive as long as possible. Will you take the risk? The story for those who are brave enough to dive in a dark story and are able to think reasonably.

Why similar: Conspiracy 17.5% ★, Detective 13.2%, Drama 11.5%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Mystery 10.4%

Underdog Detective is a video-based playable, interactive story Set in the reign of Empress Wu Zetian of ancient China, you will play as a slum dweller in the imperial capital of Luoyang and embark on a thrilling yet comedic adventure! Traps and conspiracies, comradery and your unknown origin...

Why similar: FMV 40.7% ★, Choices Matter 10.7%, Drama 10%, Mystery 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.9%

Pick up your magnifying glass as writer-turned-detective Penelope Pendrick in this first-person point and click mystery adventure! Three people have suddenly vanished from the sleepy town of Carlisle. Follow the clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to end this case - before it ends you.

Why similar: Mystery 21.4%, Detective 17.3%, Point & Click 14.5%, Drama 11%, Story Rich 10.8%

Eternal Threads is a single-player, first-person story-driven puzzle game of time manipulation, choice and consequence.

Why similar: Detective 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Mystery 11.7%, Multiple Endings 11.1%

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 36.3% ★, Detective 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%, Realistic 6.6%, Interactive Fiction 6.1%

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 31.9% ★, Detective 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Choices Matter 7.2%, Realistic 6.7%

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%, Crime 19.4%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Point & Click 12.5%, Mystery 11.5%

Kill the Clock is a narrative time-loop mystery adventure where you relive the same week to solve a murder that keeps changing. Customize your character, roll dice to influence story outcomes, and uncover the truth—before time resets again.

Why similar: Detective 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Mystery 11.8%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Multiple Endings 9.6%

Investigate a broken mind to unravel a twisted case. Deduce the truth. Restore lost memories. Listen to private conversations. Draw your own conclusions. Mind Diver is a murder mystery, where the victim is love.

Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Crime 20%, Mystery 14.2%, Drama 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%

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 23.8%, Choices Matter 17.2%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Point & Click 13.6%

Breakout 13 is a thrilling narrative game with interactive cinematic experience. Based on true stories. Embark on a revealing journey as you attempt to break free from a negligent correctional institute and carve out your own path to justice. Each decision you make shapes the story.

Why similar: FMV 35.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Detective 10.9%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Multiple Endings 7.8%

Uncover high drama in this whodunnit set in a small-town community theater. Gather clues by investigating the sets, casts and backstage crews of 10 theatrical productions, and piece together the story of each deadly crime.

Why similar: Conspiracy 20.6% ★, Detective 16%, Crime 15.6%, Mystery 12.7%, Point & Click 10.8%

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 45.9% ★, Detective 15.1%, Realistic 9.2%, Point & Click 8.5%, Mystery 8.3%

What if you could hear every word spoken at the scene of a crime? “Acoustic Detectives” wanted for testing our new device! Return aurally to crime scenes and use the voices you hear to identify potential suspects and solve the mysteries. What is it that’s connecting these seemingly unrelated cases?

Why similar: Detective 51.4%, Mystery 21.1%, Story Rich 10.2%, Crime 4.7%, Indie 4.5%

Murder Mystery Adventure tells the suspenseful story of a chilling murder committed in a mysterious mansion upon the hillside at the outskirts of town. Only you can solve the crime. Only you have the wits to solve challenging puzzles to unveil critical clues.

Why similar: Adventure 62.9%, Indie 37.1%

Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual SNS! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.

Why similar: Mystery 16.8%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Detective 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%

Crimes across the times. Are you able to solve them all?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Detective 14.2%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Drama 9.2%, Visual Novel 8.8%

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 44% ★, Mystery 9.5%, Multiple Endings 8.1%, Realistic 8%, Point & Click 7.9%

Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.

Why similar: Mystery 27.2%, Conspiracy 20.6% ★, Story Rich 15.4%, Crime 11%, Investigation 8.3%