60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Mystery, Detective, Puzzle, Singleplayer.
Take on the role of a struggling museum's curator who receives a mysterious challenge to identify artifacts from the ancient civilizations of Waldwea. Dive through a broad range of academic texts in order to identify the artifact's culture and the era it was produced in. Will you save the museum?
Wuju Division
A historical detective game mixing reasoning and puzzles, set during Northern Wei's early Sinicization reforms. As head of the Wuju Division, you're sent by the emperor to Pingcheng. Mysterious cases there seem unrelated but are deeply connected.
Rabbit Detective
《兔子侦探》是一款手绘风格的悬疑解谜互动游戏。玩家将扮演兔子侦探，在前往拜访好友时，竟发现对方已意外身亡！案发现场疑点重重，线索错综复杂。玩家将使用时间回溯机制，从现场抽丝剥茧，在正确的时机放置正确的证据，找出杀害受害兔的真凶，洗清自己被迫背负的嫌疑。最终将罪犯绳之以法，并在审讯中揭露其罪行！
A historical detective game mixing reasoning and puzzles, set during Northern Wei's early Sinicization reforms. As head of the Wuju Division, you're sent by the emperor to Pingcheng. Mysterious cases there seem unrelated but are deeply connected.
Why similar: Detective 30.1%, Historical 23.6%, Mystery 16.1%, Alternate History 9.9%, Puzzle 9.7%
《兔子侦探》是一款手绘风格的悬疑解谜互动游戏。玩家将扮演兔子侦探，在前往拜访好友时，竟发现对方已意外身亡！案发现场疑点重重，线索错综复杂。玩家将使用时间回溯机制，从现场抽丝剥茧，在正确的时机放置正确的证据，找出杀害受害兔的真凶，洗清自己被迫背负的嫌疑。最终将罪犯绳之以法，并在审讯中揭露其罪行！
Why similar: Detective 50.6%, Mystery 26.6%, Puzzle 16.1%, Casual 4.1%, Indie 1.4%
EXPERIENCE this Story-Driven Alternate Reality Game (ARG) that blends Your Real Life with Science Fiction as it explores the Dark Limits of Conspiracy, Alternate History, The Supernatural and Fringe Science.
Why similar: Alternate History 30.7%, Simulation 17.5%, Historical 17.2%, Mystery 16.7%, Puzzle 14%
Explore, converse with passengers, solve handcrafted puzzles and connect clues on an interactive deduction board in this narrative-driven mystery adventure set aboard a luxury train line in 1925.
Why similar: Detective 33.7%, Mystery 20.5%, Historical 16.3%, Puzzle 10%, Lore-Rich 9.8%
"Murders on Yangtze River" is an Ace Attorney-like detective game that takes you on a journey through early 20th century China as you solve a series of intriguing cases. Use your logical reasoning and deduction skills to uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the mysteries.
Why similar: Detective 39.9%, Mystery 17.1%, Historical 16.3%, Puzzle 13.3%, Lore-Rich 11%
Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.
Why similar: Detective 46.1%, Mystery 28.2%, Puzzle 12.2%, Historical 10.9%, Indie 1.5%
Something strange happened in the old manor, but the Pond's premier puzzle-solver is here to uncover the truth. In this ribbiting and cozy mystery, explore the grounds, journey into the past, and unearth the secrets buried at Marsh Manor.
Why similar: Detective 42.5%, Mystery 23.5%, Puzzle 17%, Casual 14.4%, Indie 1.6%
"Scorpion's Tail" is a AVG set in an alternate historical timeline. In the war-born nation of SouthXi, a conspiracy involving girls begins to surface.Investigator Zhang Cheng meets a mysterious girl. After accepting request, he is drawn into a web of secrets.
Why similar: Detective 36.9%, Alternate History 36.1%, Mystery 23.1%, Casual 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%
LAURA BOW IS BACK, in an all new point-and-click adventure! Get ready for lots of wonderful nostalgia, in this third installment of the Laura Bow franchise, originally created by Sierra Online and designed by Roberta Williams & Bruce Balfour.
Why similar: Alternate History 30.8%, Detective 24%, Historical 17.1%, Mystery 12.5%, Puzzle 11.3%
A short, atmospheric space adventure. Use an imaging system and your own deduction skills to investigate Asteroid M-12 with minimal color and report your findings.
Why similar: Detective 48%, Mystery 28.5%, Puzzle 10.1%, Casual 9.5%, 3D 2.1%
Punch out Fascists and unravel conspiracies in this pulp adventure set in a retro-futuristic 1930s world of airships, fast cars, and two-fisted action!
Why similar: Alternate History 30.5%, Detective 25.5%, Historical 20.3%, Lore-Rich 15.2%, Mystery 4.8%
A story-driven mystery visual novel about chasing the past of a phantom thief. As you investigate the old cases of a Phantom Thief - Raven, new murder incidents unfold one after another. With every case solved, the hidden truth behind the past slowly comes to light.
Why similar: Detective 25%, Alternate History 23.5%, Mystery 15.6%, LGBTQ+ 13.7%, Lore-Rich 12.4%
《谍：玫瑰》是一款聚焦于1938年武汉的谍战文字冒险游戏。你将潜入情报漩涡中心的「玫瑰饭店」，在五位身份各异的嫌疑人中，揪出代号「尘土」的致命叛徒。通过搜证与周旋，在谎言与忠诚之间做出抉择。夜幕下的武汉暗流涌动，你能否揪出内奸，重建地下情报网，点燃象征黎明的星星火焰？
Why similar: Detective 38.6%, Historical 30.8%, Mystery 24.6%, Casual 3.4%, Indie 2%
Hist Maker: ReMake is a historical element-combination puzzle game. Combine two discovered elements at a time in themed levels, using new finds in further combinations. Meet key goals to gradually restore a civilization panorama, tracing connections through myths and the beginnings of civilization.
Why similar: Detective 39.7%, Historical 36.8%, Puzzle 12.3%, Casual 9.2%, Indie 1.3%
A metroidbrainia set in ancient Sumerian ruins, Buried Within Clay invites you to explore an interconnected labyrinth while learning its secrets and making the difficult decision of who to save and who to sacrifice.
Why similar: Alternate History 25.7%, Mystery 18.6%, LGBTQ+ 14.6%, Historical 13.7%, Lore-Rich 12.2%
「ギルド探求団へようこそ！」創立から1000日を迎えたギルドの、パーティ情報を復旧させる『推理パズルゲーム』です。過去1000日を振り返りながら、78人の冒険者が、20隊あるパーティのどこに所属していたのかを特定し、どのような結末を迎えたのかを推理で暴きましょう！それでは──良い旅を！
Why similar: Detective 50.4%, Mystery 24.7%, Puzzle 16.3%, Fantasy 6.4%, Indie 1.3%
Investigate the life of John Doe as he resides in his lost memories in this story-driven Alternate Reality Game (ARG) that merges Your Real Life with science fiction as it explores the Dark Limits of Alternate History and The SCP Foundation.
Why similar: Alternate History 27.9%, Detective 27.7%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Mystery 11.6%, Puzzle 10.7%
Sift through the evidence to find out who did it.
Why similar: Detective 40.5%, Mystery 34.6%, Puzzle 13.6%, Casual 10.3%, Singleplayer 1%
In 1921: a kidnapping, a revolution... Investigate and uncover the truth behind a dark, mysterious story.
Why similar: Detective 38.1%, Mystery 24%, Historical 22%, Puzzle 12.9%, Indie 1.8%
A medical detective game set in the late Victorian era. Uncover the perpetrators behind an assortment of grizzly murders by examining meticulously hand-animated cadavers.
Why similar: Detective 42.2%, Historical 20.4%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Puzzle 13.8%, Mystery 6.6%
As an apprentice wise-woman during the height of the witch trials, decrypt decades of magical research, explore the wilds for peculiar reagents, and experiment with arcane potions. All the while solving a myriad of mysteries whilst preparing your close-knit village for an encroaching church-crusade.
Why similar: Detective 34.4%, Mystery 27.3%, Alternate History 21.2%, Puzzle 13.8%, Fantasy 2.1%
Interrogate and investigate with a dialogue system built around real world detective techniques, experience the grit and character of New York City and delve deep into a mystery that harnesses the power of Augmented Reality.
Why similar: Detective 29.6%, Simulation 27.6%, Mystery 20%, Casual 16.8%, Indie 5.9%
Explore a story-rich mystery in this atmospheric puzzle game. As a police officer, investigate the grand mansion of Dr. Wilfried Éric Herreshoff, uncover hidden compartments, solve challenging puzzles, and unravel the secrets of a dark family legacy.
Why similar: Detective 44.9%, Mystery 25.5%, Puzzle 17.8%, Casual 8.1%, Singleplayer 2.1%
古风悬疑探案文字冒险游戏——北宋天圣年间，科举省试方毕，汴京国子监突发连环命案，遇害者死状惊悚离奇，如遭阎罗审判。玩家将化身为被卷入权斗暗流的新科进士文彦博，通过勘验尸体、搜寻线索、推演谜局，找出案件背后的骇人真相……
Why similar: Historical 34.2%, Detective 28.2%, Mystery 25.9%, Puzzle 9.5%, Indie 1.4%
一款以清末民初的上海为时代背景的社会派推理游戏。你在一台历史悬案核查终端前接手这项任务：为墙中无名遗骸重建家族谱系。翻阅泛黄的婚书、讣告与老照片，看清旧秩序崩塌之际每个人的选择与挣扎。
Why similar: Detective 41.1%, Mystery 21.5%, Historical 20.3%, Puzzle 13.4%, Indie 1.9%
The Rewinder is an adventure puzzle game based on Chinese mythology. You play as Yun, the last known Rewinder, who can communicate with spirits and explore other people's memories to alter the past.
Why similar: Detective 31.6%, Mystery 24.2%, Historical 15.9%, Puzzle 12.8%, Lore-Rich 10.2%
Are you ready for the session? Let yourself be hypnotized and immerse yourself in the dazzling world of Moka Efti, known from the series Babylon Berlin. As a journalist, you follow the clues to a mysterious case at the famous nightclub. But can you trust your memories?
Why similar: Detective 41.2%, Historical 32.3%, Mystery 24.2%, 3D 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.6%
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 45.4%, Mystery 23.2%, Historical 15.2%, Puzzle 13.6%, Indie 2%
You are Britain’s last librarian. Investigate a world of censorship and secrets in this first-person mystery puzzle game. Analyse clues, deduce which books each patron needs, uncover forbidden stories and decide what knowledge survives.
Why similar: Alternate History 29.9%, Detective 22.4%, Mystery 21.6%, Lore-Rich 12%, Puzzle 11.3%
Join Leo Parker in 1917 China to unravel a mystery tied to a lost Ming empress. Part puzzle, part adventure, part graphic novel, Silk features hand-drawn art, rich storytelling, 50+ puzzles, and an intuitive hint system.
Why similar: Alternate History 32.1%, Mystery 17.8%, Puzzle 15.2%, Detective 15.2%, Historical 13.7%
In this surreal afterlife deduction game by CnD Games, play as Zhuge Liang—the East's legendary mastermind. Face off against Sherlock Holmes in the Underworld Olympics and unravel a deadly closed-circle mystery trapped within a snowed-in mountain lodge!
Why similar: Detective 32.1%, Historical 20.7%, Lore-Rich 19.3%, Mystery 13%, Puzzle 9.5%
Welcome to our lovely home, San Camillo II. Please, come inside and see for yourself the advances the institution gives to the children. Feel free to check every corner of the house. This guy? Don't worry about him, Vlad will only accompany you so you don't get lost. Just one more thing, be sure to arrive at dinner time.
Why similar: Alternate History 47.2%, Historical 33.7%, Casual 14.1%, Indie 5%
Welcome to a Victorian town where you'll explore this world through the eyes of a runaway high school girl. Starting off with waking up in a haunted house! A freak is haunting the school?! The town at night is creepy too! The high school girl Taffy will experience a series of supernatural stories
Why similar: Alternate History 36.5%, Detective 31%, Puzzle 13.1%, Mystery 10.1%, Casual 4.6%
The Mystery of Misty Mount is a 2D mystery puzzle-adventure game. In order to save his father who has turned into a parrot, players take on the role of Wang Di and go into Misty Mount to uncover the truth of an accident that occurred fifteen years ago.
Why similar: Detective 34.5%, Mystery 25.1%, Lore-Rich 16.5%, Puzzle 15.5%, Fantasy 7.3%
Dive into the enigmatic world of "The Mystery Man," an Alternate Reality Game (ARG) that blurs the lines between reality and fiction. In this immersive experience, you become the investigator, unraveling the secrets of the SCP Universe through a series of intricate puzzles and cryptic clues.
Why similar: Alternate History 32.4%, Detective 21.3%, Puzzle 12.7%, Mystery 10.3%, Lore-Rich 10.1%
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 45.9%, Mystery 28.6%, Puzzle 15.9%, LGBTQ+ 6.2%, Casual 1.6%
Search the ashes of an abandoned Latin American town and uncover 400 years of secrets. An epic non-linear mystery where you travel back in time and untangle the history of a community cursed by generations of supernatural forces.
Why similar: Detective 41.4%, Historical 21.3%, Mystery 16.6%, Puzzle 12.6%, Lore-Rich 7.1%
Paris, 1894. Class differences and pervasive racism finally lead to a tragedy. A year later you find yourself on trial, accused of a brutal murder. How far will you go to exonerate yourself? Will you lie? Manipulate the evidence? Frame others? Act insane? Confess? Your imagination is the limit.
Why similar: Alternate History 28.2%, Detective 26.6%, Mystery 17.2%, Historical 14.2%, Puzzle 6.4%
一个以好奇心为驱动力，你可以改写结局的解谜游戏
Why similar: Detective 43.1%, Mystery 33.6%, Lore-Rich 21.1%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.
Why similar: Detective 56.1%, Mystery 24.1%, Historical 9.7%, Puzzle 9.2%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Novena diabolos is an Ocult mystery adventure game. The main character, Park Joon-sung, has to find a single human woman who doesn't know who she is and get out of town safely.
Why similar: Detective 45.8%, Mystery 26.6%, Simulation 15.6%, Puzzle 8.5%, Indie 2.7%
In 1936, something terrible happened at Galley House. Decades later, with a strange contraption that reveals echoes of the past, you must uncover the truth behind this grisly mystery. A new puzzle from the creators of The Roottrees are Dead.
Why similar: Detective 40.6%, Mystery 37.1%, Puzzle 17.3%, Casual 3.2%, 3D 1.2%
Tiptoe the thin line between curious and classified: A Noir Detective Adventure. 1957, the Atomic Age: Investigate strange cases, solve intricate mysteries, follow the evidence & question strange characters in the deserts of Area 7. As cases are solved, pieces of a deeper story are revealed.
Why similar: Detective 29.2%, Alternate History 19.3%, Mystery 19.2%, Historical 15.2%, Lore-Rich 10.3%
《迷渡桥》是一款水墨风格的国风悬疑推理游戏，你将扮演牵涉谋逆的罪臣后人宁不移，背负着家族十年的冤屈，在弥留之际踏上迷渡桥，换一个查明真相的机会。调查一桩桩离奇命案，窥见朝堂内的暗流涌动。当迷雾散尽，揭开深埋于王朝的骇人秘密......
Why similar: Detective 38.3%, Historical 24.3%, Mystery 23.6%, Puzzle 13.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%
Solve jigsaw puzzles to crack the case in this relaxing, cozy mystery game. Join Inspector Dagby as he investigates crime scenes, questions suspects, and leaves the final deduction to you. Seven perplexing mysteries. 28 hand-illustrated puzzles by artist Dave Montes.
Why similar: Detective 45.3%, Mystery 23.7%, Puzzle 19.2%, Casual 11%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Six witnesses, six suspects, and thousands of discoverable lines of dialog. You're the fantasy detective on the case of a stolen magical artifact, and in order to determine the truth you'll have to cross examine, interrogate, and reference all your resources to catch the thief before time runs out.
Why similar: Detective 39%, Mystery 23.7%, LGBTQ+ 12.8%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Puzzle 11.5%
A cozy, point & click first-person detective adventure where you explore a Pacific Northwest coastal town, talk to quirky townies, solve layered puzzles, investigate clues, and uncover a century-old secret.
Why similar: Detective 35.6%, Alternate History 23.8%, Mystery 16.4%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Puzzle 9.5%
Misplaced is an archival deduction game. Draw documents from a disordered case file and use the clues on each filing slot to determine where they belong. Once every document is correctly filed, begin verification, connect the clues, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Detective 32.6%, Historical 28.3%, Puzzle 15.2%, Mystery 14.2%, Casual 8%
A short, story-driven, detective-mystery game where you are tasked with solving a deceptively simple break-in case. Meet the citizens of Arcadia Springs, find and follow the clues, make the right choices, and you may unlock a dark secret kept under lock and key.
Why similar: Detective 49.2%, Mystery 21.6%, Puzzle 15.6%, Casual 7.8%, 3D 2.9%
Germany, 1956. The war is over, but justice is not served. Former Nazis walk free, while their victims lie in unmarked graves. As a prosecutor, you'll unearth long-buried evidence, confront witnesses and hunt down perpetrators. Will you have the courage to bring these "ordinary men" to court?
Why similar: Detective 35.4%, Historical 28.6%, Puzzle 12.1%, Mystery 11.6%, Simulation 9.4%
A Victorian manor mystery in fine 1-bit ink, touched with scarlet. Read the accounts of different narrators, examine clothing and ledgers, and re-enact the night. Spotting lies is only part of the case: how much does an honest account really prove?
Why similar: Detective 38.4%, Mystery 24.6%, Historical 22.5%, Puzzle 12.9%, Indie 1%
Anomaly Hour: Forest Cabin is a tense observation horror game where you monitor rooms through security cameras to spot strange and shifting anomalies. Each replay reveals new, unpredictable events as you uncover the haunting mystery behind the Kinley family’s forest cabin.
Why similar: Detective 28.7%, Simulation 20.5%, Puzzle 16.2%, Mystery 14.9%, Casual 13.7%
A runaway rich kid and a pickpocketing vagabond work together to solve a decade old unsolved vampire attack.
Why similar: Alternate History 35.6%, LGBTQ+ 19.6%, Mystery 18.5%, Historical 15.3%, Fantasy 5.2%
The year is 1923—step inside Castle Woods Sanatorium, where care and cruelty blur together. Disguised as a doctor, you’ll diagnose and treat patients using a deck of symptoms, tests, and outdated therapies. But tread carefully: one wrong move could expose you as an impostor.
Why similar: Alternate History 25.7%, Detective 25.2%, Historical 18.4%, Mystery 14.3%, Puzzle 9.4%
《Interwoven Dream》 is a Victorian-era visual novel with multiple POVs. In 1884 London, four friends reunite after a string of disappearances, each with their own motives. Together, they dive into the city's darkest secrets, where dreams and reality blur.
Why similar: Alternate History 40.1%, Mystery 22.2%, Historical 16.7%, Detective 9.2%, Lore-Rich 6.6%
Solve the mystery of the Phaistos disc in the newest hidden object game! Enjoy incredible adventures in the most beautiful corners of Crete and prevent a catastrophe after a failed experiment. Striking and realistic 360-degree panoramas with 3D visual effects!
Why similar: Mystery 28.5%, Historical 20.5%, Lore-Rich 17.1%, Detective 13.9%, Puzzle 8.6%
In 1630, Ming Dynasty collapses—famine, war, and rebellion plague the land. When a tyrant is murdered in "utopian" Baichu County, detectives Yue Wuxi and Feng Shengjue investigate, unwittingly uncovering a conspiracy that will shake both court and martial world...
Why similar: Alternate History 30.5%, Detective 25.5%, Lore-Rich 17.3%, Puzzle 12.5%, Mystery 10.8%
A 1998-set deduction game. Trawl a period internet for documents, photographs, and dead ends, then correct the official record: who really wrote, played, drew, or built it. An anthology of credit fraud, set straight one careful search at a time.
Why similar: Detective 37.2%, Mystery 23.1%, Historical 21.1%, Puzzle 12.2%, Casual 5%
