60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Crime, Mystery, Choices Matter, Story Rich.
Build a flawless murder plan, then savor the mistake. Plan every detail. Choose the time, place, method, alibi and frame. But no plan is perfect. Serve your murder with style, then watch a brilliant detective find the one tiny detail you missed. Every murder leaves an aftertaste.
Ashes of Holloway Bay
Immerse yourself in a chilling, interactive cold-case investigation. Review crime scene photos, decrypt restricted hard drives, compare evidence, and deliver your final report in Ashes of Holloway Bay, a dark, atmospheric detective experience where every detail matters.
Case Files: Behind Closed Doors
An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.
Immerse yourself in a chilling, interactive cold-case investigation. Review crime scene photos, decrypt restricted hard drives, compare evidence, and deliver your final report in Ashes of Holloway Bay, a dark, atmospheric detective experience where every detail matters.
Why similar: Crime 33.1%, Mystery 13.7%, Investigation 9.2%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%, Story Rich 6.4%
An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.
Why similar: Crime 32.1%, Mystery 12.6%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Multiple Endings 8.8%, Investigation 8.7%
A short, choose your own adventure detective experience, where your choices matter.
Why similar: Crime 32.8%, Mystery 12.7%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Investigation 8.8%, Interactive Fiction 8.2%
A troubling missing persons case soon snowballs into an investigation of a shadowy criminal enterprise and vast conspiracies that even affect your own family. Will you be able to solve the mystery while protecting those dear to you? Will your fledgling romance survive full knowledge of your past?
Why similar: Crime 36.6%, Mystery 14.2%, Investigation 9.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%, Story Rich 8.2%
5% of murder cases remain unsolved... it's time to open up these cases and confront the supernatural with forensic science! Solve cases by analyzing evidence and consulting with specialists. Enter a world that artfully blends 2D illustration and real-life visuals!
Why similar: Crime 27.2%, Cinematic 11.1%, Simulation 10.9%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Mystery 9.7%
A shocking murder has rocked the Ironwood Inn. Play as one of four detectives, each with unique interrogation styles. Search for clues, question suspects, and uncover secrets in this high-stakes mystery. Can you solve the case before time runs out?
Why similar: Crime 46.7%, Mystery 21%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Multiple Endings 9%, Story Rich 6.8%
Wander through a haunted hotel where three Entities are trapped; solve cryptic clues about their rooms, collect artifacts belonging to them by deciphering their stories, to unravel the three chilling endings.
Why similar: Crime 39.5%, Multiple Endings 13%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Mystery 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%
A dark detective thriller where folklore is real, violence is chilling, and every choice has consequences.
Why similar: Crime 18.6%, Choices Matter 15.6%, Mystery 11.6%, Investigation 9.7%, Story Rich 9.6%
A noir graphic adventure where your mind is your greatest enemy. Investigate crimes from the slums of Saltmire to the heights of Greyledge. Interrogate suspects and manage your clues in this 1980s cinematic remake. Play the free demo and wishlist now!
Why similar: Crime 25.2%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Mystery 10.5%, Cinematic 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
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: Crime 28.5%, Mystery 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%, Choices Matter 8%, Realistic 7.9%
Become a forensic specialist in a realistic crime lab simulator. Investigate crime scenes, collect microscopic evidence, and identify perpetrators in the lab using DNA and digital analysis. Based on the experience and insights of experts from the State Criminal Police Office Rhineland-Palatinate.
Why similar: Crime 43.3%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Simulation 13.1%, Investigation 12%, Realistic 8.9%
The small town of Basswood will be changed forever by ex-investigative journalist Sam Higgs in this thrilling narrative experience from award-winning studio DON'T NOD. Will you find the truth – no matter the cost?
Why similar: Crime 29.1%, Choices Matter 15.1%, Cinematic 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Mystery 11.8%
Become a tattoo artist in Russian Prison. Get introduced to tattoo iconography and special meanings of Russian Prison tattoos
Why similar: Crime 39.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Point & Click 7.4%
Build a criminal empire. Every choice shapes your rise - or your fall. A crime strategy and management game: make tough dialogue decisions, manage your crew, collect protection money, buy businesses, send operators on missions, and defend your territory from rival gangs.
Why similar: Crime 39.2%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Mystery 9%, Multiple Endings 7.4%, Noir 7.1%
Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim.
Why similar: Choices Matter 21.4%, Crime 20.1%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Cinematic 12%, Story Rich 10.1%
In TRAILCAM, you are a wildlife investigator called to the Appalachian Mountains to solve mysterious missing person cases. Using trail cameras from your watchtower, you’ll uncover a sinister truth, navigating a non-linear plot full of twists. Can you solve the mystery?
Why similar: Crime 45.2%, Simulation 12.1%, Investigation 10.3%, Cinematic 10%, Mystery 6.7%
The Department is a narrative driven detective game. Investigate crime scenes, interrogate suspects and bring the killer to justice in this gritty detective sim // Mae Trosedd yn gêm dditectif sy'n cael ei gyrru gan stori. Ymchwiliwch olygfeydd troseddau, holi amheuon a dod â'r lladdwr i gyfiawnder.
Why similar: Crime 37.2%, Mystery 14%, Cinematic 13%, Investigation 10.3%, Realistic 8.7%
After being away at college, you meet up with two of your friends at a local movie theatre. What starts out as a simple reunion, quickly unravels to be a gruesome murder mystery with your friend as the victim. It is now your mission to find out who did it, and how in this visual novel style game.
Why similar: Crime 36.1%, Mystery 13.8%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Investigation 10%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%
Homicide detective Ralph is distraught when his trusted, reliable partner goes missing around the same time strange killings begin to take place. While solving the case, Ralph is paired up with an impish rookie he can't get along with.
Why similar: Crime 31.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Simulation 9.5%, Point & Click 8.8%, Mystery 8.3%
Private Eye is a detective game where you play as Hakeem trying to solve the murder case of Amir. The wealthy heir Amir kept strange company, is one of them his murderer? Explore, investigate, solve puzzles, and find discrepancies to unravel his mysterious death.
Why similar: Crime 29.8%, Mystery 13.8%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Investigation 9.5%
Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller with narrative adventure elements and unsettling details. Join Detective Bennett on his final case and uncover dark secrets in a world where reality bends and sanity wavers.
Why similar: Crime 33.6%, Mystery 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Cinematic 10.2%, Investigation 8.3%
Immerse yourself in an authentic gritty experience set on the ruthless streets of London.
Why similar: Crime 60.3%, Choices Matter 15.4%, Cinematic 11%, Realistic 7%, Story Rich 5.4%
[DEMO available now!] Erased memories, scattered clues. What will you uncover, and what will you leave buried?As an amnesiac detective, investigate crime scenes with limited focus. You can't analyze everything. Strategically choose your leads to shape the case and reclaim your lost past.
Why similar: Crime 36.1%, Mystery 16.6%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Investigation 12.3%, Point & Click 9%
This Bed We Made is a third-person mystery game in which you play as a maid in a 1950s hotel and snoop around strangers' rooms to uncover their deadly secrets. Discover what links guests together in this tale of love, heartbreak and murder!
Why similar: Crime 30.2%, Mystery 15.8%, Cinematic 11.7%, Investigation 8.4%, Story Rich 7.7%
Miles McDaniel, a police officer, is sent to the Darkvale Motel to investigate the troubling disappearance of a resident. What begins as a routine case quickly descends into a far darker and more terrifying story.
Why similar: Crime 43%, Mystery 13.8%, Investigation 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Cinematic 6.4%
A grounded detective mystery set in the most dangerous place in America: a 1997 public high school.
Why similar: Crime 25.8%, Mystery 13.6%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Investigation 9.5%
Full Motion Voyeur is a dark FMV thriller where you're trapped in a nightmare of surveillance, obedience, and sacrifice. Guided by the mysterious ADMIN, Claire is ordered to investigate targets, uncover their secrets, and feed them to a Demon or her lover Mona pays the price.
Why similar: Crime 30.1%, Choices Matter 11%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%, Multiple Endings 8.3%, Investigation 8.3%
A darkly comedic legal sim where your goal is to get disbarred—spectacularly. Play as a defense attorney or prosecutor in ethically disastrous cases full of bad decisions, weird clients, and Kafkaesque courtroom chaos. Succeed, and you lose.
Why similar: Crime 31.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Choices Matter 17.9%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Story Rich 8.6%
Investigate a replayable Hollywood murder mystery where everyone has something to hide. Question guests, uncover contradictions, and identify the killer before they escape justice.
Why similar: Crime 37.6%, Mystery 17.3%, Investigation 10.4%, Story Rich 7.3%, Interactive Fiction 5.6%
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: Crime 30.1%, Mystery 13.5%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9%, Investigation 8.2%
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: Crime 43.2%, Mystery 15.5%, Point & Click 8.5%, Investigation 7.6%, Story Rich 5.9%
The 3rd installment in the Case Files series. An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.
Why similar: Crime 37.7%, Mystery 15.4%, Investigation 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Simulation 7%
Solve your own murder in this thrilling true crime adventure game. You've come face-to-face with your fate and someone close to you is going to kill you...unless you find out who it is before the time runs out!
Why similar: Crime 34.8%, Mystery 15%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Point & Click 9%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
A Battle of Wits with AI: Solve the case by conversing with a suspect robot using GPT to gather evidence. What single truth emerges from countless dialogues and pieces of information?
Why similar: Crime 35.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Mystery 9.8%, Investigation 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9%
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: Crime 39.6%, Mystery 16.4%, Choices Matter 15.3%, Point & Click 9.1%, Investigation 5.7%
An interactive movie that combines a psychiatrist simulator, a detective story and unique fight sequences. Take on the role of a psychiatrist, encounter various psychiatric diagnoses, and investigate disappearances of various people.
Why similar: Crime 32.3%, Cinematic 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Realistic 9.5%, Choices Matter 8.2%
The Dawning is a first-person puzzle mystery game. Play as Detective Madison as he searches 7 beautifully crafted areas for clues to catch a killer. Use stealth to sneak past deadly enemies. Solve complex puzzles to access new areas, progress the rich storyline, and obtain key items.
Why similar: Crime 33.9%, Cinematic 15%, Mystery 13.7%, Realistic 10.4%, Story Rich 9.3%
GRAYWOOD is a 1950s crime comic-inspired graphic adventure. Investigate crime scenes, craft your own lines of questioning, and organize your findings on your corkboard all while navigating a morally-testing narrative. Respect the law, follow your conscience, or abuse your power to save your family.
Why similar: Crime 34.2%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Noir 8.8%, Multiple Endings 8.3%, Investigation 7.7%
Truth is not singular. Gather the evidence, build your own scenario, and experience the outcome.
Why similar: Crime 31.2%, Mystery 14.7%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Investigation 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story.
Why similar: Crime 30.7%, Choices Matter 17.8%, Multiple Endings 14%, Point & Click 12.7%, Mystery 9.5%
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: Crime 21.9%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Investigation 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 10%
Sift through the evidence to find out who did it.
Why similar: Crime 60.8%, Mystery 26%, Casual 9.4%, Puzzle 3.8%
Step into the shoes of an experienced detective and uncover dark secrets while solving criminal cases. In this thrilling detective world, you'll face stressful decision-making moments, reconstruct crime scenes, and utilize cutting-edge technology for evidence analysis.
Why similar: Crime 39.5%, Cinematic 14.8%, Mystery 11%, Simulation 10%, Investigation 8.5%
Test your detective instincts across three challenging cases. No hints, no help—just you, your intuition, and your ability to piece together the truth. Can you solve the mystery?
Why similar: Crime 44.6%, Mystery 16.1%, Investigation 12%, Realistic 11.5%, Simulation 7.3%
A group of documentary film makers receive a mysterious call inviting them to a modern-day replica of serial killer H.H. Holmes ‘Murder Castle’. But on arrival they soon discover they’re being watched, and even manipulated, and suddenly there is much more at stake than just their ratings…
Why similar: Crime 29.3%, Choices Matter 19.5%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Mystery 10.1%, Realistic 8.7%
In a game show starring only criminals, you must gamble against rival players to prove yourself worthy of being pardoned for your wrong deeds— But is the show really about proving your innocence? Jackpot Crash Course is a death game visual novel about crime, luck and spectacle.
Why similar: Crime 32.1%, Choices Matter 14.9%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Mystery 9.7%
Do you believe that parallel worlds really exist? An ordinary college student, Chen Chou, wakes up one day to find himself transported aboard a space research vessel. The strangers on the ship all claim to know him. Could it be that he has crossed over into a parallel world...
Why similar: Crime 45.2%, Mystery 17.7%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%, Story Rich 6.9%
Save people from terrible paranormal dangers as a support operator of a secret SCP-like organization! Ask questions, give advice and watch the consequences of your choices... multiple endings in each story ;-)
Why similar: Crime 28.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Mystery 10.1%
Who killed your best friend?! Find out the truth before 4 suspects frame you instead! Death Becomes You is a mystery visual novel where you untangle the dark secrets and relationships between your fellow magic university students.
Why similar: Crime 29.3%, Mystery 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Choices Matter 10.9%
A mystery adventure game where you investigate 3D evidence and uncover the truth behind each case through the clues left behind.
Why similar: Crime 43.1%, Mystery 20.9%, Investigation 13%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Story Rich 6.4%
Detective Sammy Jukes is the man on the job when an anti-oil activist is reported missing in a small town on the new oil pipeline route. Talk to witnesses, shovel through evidence, wrestle with the wolves and chase after chickens to find the truth in this first-person open-world adventure game.
Why similar: Crime 29%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Mystery 11.2%, Realistic 9.1%
BLACKSAD: Under the Skin - A dark corruption scandal in the heart of the New York City's underworld for charismatic detective John Blacksad!
Why similar: Crime 29.5%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Mystery 10.4%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Cinematic 7.8%
A true crime detective game where you map suspects, reconstruct timelines, and use deduction to find the truth everyone missed.
Why similar: Crime 35%, Mystery 17.4%, Investigation 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, Point & Click 8.8%
Play as a noir detective in a dark, seductive world — investigate the Blood Moon case while making choices, uncovering secrets, and indulging in explicit encounters.
Why similar: Crime 29.5%, Mystery 15.7%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Story Rich 7.8%
Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.
Why similar: Crime 34.4%, Choices Matter 17.3%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Story Rich 11.5%, Mystery 11.2%
You make every interaction with her feel like coincidence. You know her far more than she could ever imagine. But you don't seem to realize, a butterfliy don't usually fly into the net on their own.
Why similar: Crime 30.4%, Mystery 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Investigation 8.4%, Simulation 7.5%
Introductory demonstration version. An interactive movie that combines a psychiatrist simulator, a detective story and unique fight sequences. Take on the role of a psychiatrist, encounter various psychiatric diagnoses, and investigate disappearances of various people.
Why similar: Crime 31.6%, Cinematic 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Realistic 9%
As a young private investigator trainee in 2006, you dive into the early internet - social profiles, websites, photos, and archived news - to uncover the truth behind Emily Parker’s death, ruled as an accident after a late-night gathering
Why similar: Crime 31.5%, Mystery 17.8%, Investigation 11.1%, Point & Click 8.1%, Nonlinear 7.6%
DETECTIVE The Motel is a deduction game where, to advance, you must take a pencil and a piece of paper and write down everything that seems like evidence in order to answer all the questions that arise. Solving the case will depend only on you.
Why similar: Crime 46.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Investigation 9.1%, Simulation 8.2%, Story Rich 8.2%
A Bartender point-and-click simulator game mixed with visual novel-style storytelling set in a noir-fabled world. As you have only 7 days to live, to save yourself from a collapsing life, it’s time to investigate, mix the drink and discover the secret recipe of success you deserve all along.
Why similar: Crime 27.6%, Cinematic 12.7%, Noir 10.6%, Mystery 9.3%, Simulation 8.8%
