- #1 Justice.exe
97% matchMostly Positive71% of 102 reviews2022
Dev: Late Game ClutchPub: Gameclaw Studio
Windows · Mac
Justice.exe is a dialogue-heavy dystopian legal drama in which you defend sentient AI in court. Discover key story elements in dialogue, build your case by studying arguments, and engage the opposing counsel in wits, charisma and skullduggery. Small choices might alter the fate of your clients.
Why similar: Political 19.5% ★, Dystopian 15.2%, Detective 11.4%, Cyberpunk 9.2%, Point & Click 8.6%
- #2 DECRYPTO Project
96% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: slothJam
Windows
Our algorithm has chosen you for inclusion in the DECRYPTO project. Your job is simple: we send encrypted texts, you decipher them. Loyalty and diligence will be rewarded with upgrades and customization options for your system. Disobedience and sabotage will be punished.
Why similar: Political 17% ★, Hacking 16.4% ★, Dystopian 15.1%, Point & Click 12.8%, Simulation 7.1%
- #3 Song of Farca
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,607 reviews2021
Dev: Wooden MonkeysPub: Alawar
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Hack into crime scenes, look for evidence, analyze data, interrogate criminals, track suspects and deal with the consequences of your decisions. This is a dark and brutal detective story with a Black Mirror-esque atmosphere of digital dominance and the narrative structure of a US crime procedural.
Why similar: Dystopian 16.1%, Hacking 15.6% ★, Detective 13%, Political 12.9% ★, Cyberpunk 9.9%
- #4 Human or Not
95% matchPositive82% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: Haguy EisPub: Eis Interactive
Windows
Aliens are infiltrating Earth disguised as humans! It's your job to expose these imposters. Can you tell who is human and who is not? Choose your own path while you keep the Earth safe.
Why similar: Political 21.7% ★, Dystopian 15%, Investigation 12.7%, Detective 11.9%, Point & Click 9.7%
- #5 TOBOR
94% matchVery Positive94% of 88 reviews2023
Dev: Cogoo
Windows · Mac
A psychological surveillance adventure. Observe 16 real-time CCTV feeds as TOBOR, a spy unit uncovering secrets in a dystopian bunker. Monitor suspects, collect evidence, and choose who survives. Multiple endings.
Why similar: Political 17.5% ★, Dystopian 14.2%, Investigation 12.1%, Detective 11.2%, Text-Based 7.4%
- #6 Ministry of Order
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: VoltekPlay
Windows · Mac · Linux
Match babies to their parents by solving genetics puzzles. Get paid for being right, fined for mistakes. Each choice in branching dialogues has different consequences. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the gloomy 1920s totalitarian state.
Why similar: Political 20.8% ★, Dystopian 16.5%, Point & Click 13.3%, Multiple Endings 10%, Investigation 8.9%
- #7 Papers or Death ⏱️
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YAP (Yet Another Publisher)
Windows
Screen travelers in a post-war world where lies are common. Check documents, spot inconsistencies, and decide who passes. Take bribes or stay honest—your choices shape the outcome. No action, just tension, tough calls, and hidden truths.
Why similar: Political 34.2% ★, Dystopian 17.7%, Point & Click 13.5%, Simulation 9.8%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #8 Human Resources
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Human ResourcesPub: Will Winn Games
Windows
You work in Human Resources. In this sci-fi puzzle thriller, use your terminal to scrutinize records and expose human-like AI. Spot contradictions to detect the crafty impostors. Efficiency is mandatory. Failure is termination.
Why similar: Political 26.4% ★, Dystopian 18.5%, Investigation 14.5%, Point & Click 11.3%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #9 SOLEN
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Inkdrift
Windows
A narrative investigation game played across multiple sessions. Read corporate documents, cross-reference fragments, and build a persistent Dossier as an AI uncovering the conspiracy — and the murder — at the heart of the network it lives in. Knowledge is the only progression.
Why similar: Investigation 14.7%, Detective 14.3%, Dystopian 12.1%, Cyberpunk 10.1%, Point & Click 9.6%
- #10 Newbie Hacker
91% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: WateryMu
Windows
Live as a rookie hacker. Monitor digital lives, uncover secrets, and shape your story.
Why similar: Dystopian 23.1%, Detective 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Point & Click 12.5%, Investigation 12.3%
- #11 Silicon Dreams | cyberpunk interrogation
90% matchVery Positive94% of 255 reviews2021
Dev: James PattonPub: Clockwork Bird
Windows · Mac · Linux
It’s 2065, and you are an interrogator-model android tasked with rooting out deviants among your own kind. You must probe for lies, monitor and exploit emotional spikes, earn the trust of your subjects, and make the final call: release, or destroy?
Why similar: Political 17.2% ★, Investigation 17.1%, Dystopian 13.3%, Cyberpunk 12.9%, Detective 11.2%
- #12 Plobania 47/B
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Two Bites
Windows · Mac · Linux
Immortality is not a blessing, it is a burden. As Milton Clarke, you work at the 47/B Mandatory Sleep Hospital, review documents, surf the internet, and decide who will no longer exist. You don’t kill anyone. You only “put them to sleep.” The rules are clear. Every decision has consequences.
Why similar: Political 30.5% ★, Dystopian 21.5%, Point & Click 13.2%, Simulation 7.6%, Multiple Endings 5.7%
- #13 Next Patient
88% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Mad Turtle Studios
Windows · Mac
As the checkpoint guard in the only safe zone of the dystopian Republic of Valdoria, you decide who survives.
Why similar: Political 36% ★, Dystopian 17.5%, Point & Click 13.9%, Simulation 10.6%, Multiple Endings 8%
- #14 VSCS-II
89% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Oliver MorrishPub: Skullbutton Interactive
Windows
VSCS-II is a retro-styled narrative game about privacy and security. Using an upgraded '80s operating system, navigate an underground network to make connections, unearth conspiracies, and ultimately decide the fate of the dark web.
Why similar: Hacking 21% ★, Political 15.1% ★, Dystopian 13.3%, Investigation 12.3%, Detective 9.9%
- #15 Ghostpunk
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: James Suret
Windows · Linux
Investigate paranormal cases using a 1990s CRT terminal. Analyze photos. Decode audio. Interrogate suspects and decide what’s real, what’s fake and who’s lying. But the deeper you go, the more the system starts watching you back.
Why similar: Investigation 17.5%, Hacking 16.8% ★, Detective 14.8%, Cyberpunk 11.6%, Dystopian 10%
- #16 Civil Purgatory
86% matchMixed62% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: AIGroundPub: HeadArrow
Windows
Interrogate, investigate, and judge in an authoritarian regime. In Civil Purgatory, real-time AI-generated role-playing dialogue adds depth and dynamism to this narrative simulation full of moral dilemmas, where you decide who walks free… and who doesn’t.
Why similar: Political 36.2% ★, Point & Click 12.6%, Dystopian 12.2%, Multiple Endings 6.9%, Simulation 6.6%
- #17 JudgeSim
85% matchVery Positive84% of 1,352 reviews2024
Dev: DelusionArt Studio
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Things were worse than ever in Banana Republic, a somber island country. While anarchists roamed the streets, corruption was running deeper due to economic crisis and rising crime rates. Bearing these burdens were "judges" who tried to make things right with honesty...
Why similar: Political 25.8% ★, Investigation 17%, Dystopian 13.5%, Point & Click 10.1%, Text-Based 10.1%
- #18 Wait! Life is beautiful!
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 256 reviews2020
Dev: [DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYS]Pub: GameNet
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
W!LiB! is an interactive psychological thriller about suicide, based on personal experience. This is a story about a void in the soul, about search and loss of the life purpose in trying to save oneself and others. This is a life that can be lived your own way. For any life is beautiful... isn’t it?
Why similar: Political 29.9% ★, Dystopian 20.7%, Point & Click 14.5%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Simulation 6.5%
- #19 Cyber Manhunt 2: New World - The Hacking Simulator
84% matchVery Positive93% of 5,440 reviews2025
Dev: Aluba Van+Pub: Spiral Up Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Discover a digital realm shrouded in mystery. Sequel to an award-winning narrative driven hacking simulator puzzle game. Play as an AI assistant in a major corporation. Deploy intricate social engineering tactics and expose hidden truths in a world of ambition and high-tech deception.
Why similar: Hacking 31.9% ★, Dystopian 21.1%, Point & Click 11.1%, Detective 9.2%, Mystery 6.9%
- #20 Papers, Please
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 78,992 reviews2013
Dev: Lucas PopePub: 3909
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.
Why similar: Political 39.2% ★, Dystopian 20.5%, Point & Click 13.2%, Simulation 7.4%, Multiple Endings 7.3%
- #21 Orwell: Ignorance is Strength
83% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,869 reviews2018
Dev: Osmotic StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Step into the shoes of a government official in a top-secret department of the Orwell surveillance program. Given the power to both uncover and fabricate "the truth", how far will you go in the service of your country? Season 2 of Orwell, the award-winning surveillance thriller.
Why similar: Political 18.3% ★, Hacking 16.5% ★, Dystopian 14.1%, Detective 10.5%, Investigation 7.1%
- #22 Rites & Receipts
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Infinite Inbox
Windows
Clock in at the Dark Magic Federation. As a ritual clerk, you must verify public requests, consult the manual, and process the paperwork for a world of petty hexes. Stamp requests, catch counterfeits, and avoid costly compliance fines. The quota is rising. Work starts now.
Why similar: Point & Click 19%, Political 16.6% ★, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Dystopian 13.8%, Simulation 13.7%
- #23 Project: AFTERSHOCK
81% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2026
Dev: Tuna Dundar
Windows · Mac · Linux
Project: AFTERSHOCK is a fast-paced arcade hacking roguelite set in a dystopian future. Command a 20-year-old legacy terminal to breach enemy systems, siphon funds, and upgrade your hardware. Use your reflexes to survive the countdown and bring down the very system you created.
Why similar: Hacking 29.8% ★, Cyberpunk 14.5%, Dystopian 13.8%, Point & Click 10%, Text-Based 7.2%
- #24 Replica
82% matchVery Positive86% of 3,516 reviews2016
Dev: Somi
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 35.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Replica is an interactive novel game played through a cellphone and social media. The insane experience of peeping into someone's private life through a cellphone will transform you into the state's greatest patriot.
Why similar: Hacking 36.5% ★, Dystopian 23.3%, Political 20% ★, Puzzle 6.2%, Mystery 4.9%
- #25 Nocturne for Cyl-Hestia
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Spore and Sorcery
Windows · Mac
Play as a memorialist and investigate a dystopian city in this 3D adventure game. Collect memories, unlock visions, hack encrypted data, and expose the truth in the face of a regime that manipulates memory.
Why similar: Dystopian 24.9%, Investigation 23.5%, Point & Click 17.6%, Detective 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.2%
- #26 Radiotext
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Alp Arslan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Radiotext is an interactive story set in the near future, where communication without intrusion requires radio-waves. Dive into a cryptographic radio-net in this text-based rpg, where you need to think carefully before typing your answers.
Why similar: Hacking 26.7% ★, Dystopian 13%, Cyberpunk 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Multiple Endings 7.6%
- #27 The Case of the Cryosleep Killer
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silvermedal Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A hard sci-fi murder mystery in space. Scour the bowels of the Ark ship for tactile clues, uncover hidden connections, and unlock the secrets of the sleeping passengers.
Why similar: Investigation 21.9%, Detective 15.2%, Simulation 13.2%, Mystery 12.4%, Point & Click 11.8%
- #28 Will Die Alone
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 67 reviews2022
Dev: Arianna Ravioli
Windows · Mac
Some memories aren't meant to stay. We are our memories and our experiences. What happens if you delete some of them? If you change your past and, thus, your future?
Why similar: Political 25.8% ★, Dystopian 15.7%, Text-Based 11.5%, Point & Click 11.2%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #29 Starvedge
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luxar
Windows
Cruel 2037. Starvation. Repression. Fear. You decide who gets a ration and who remains starving. Survival is almost impossible.
Why similar: Political 28.3% ★, Dystopian 21.6%, Point & Click 12.1%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Simulation 6.5%
- #30 Rapta
78% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: NullAx
Windows
Navigate through Silicon Sneaky, where time is of the essence to save your sister. Choose to be an Ethical Hacker or one among those who hide from the police. With various challenges to test your dexterity, evolve with upgrades and make decisions to discover multiple endings.
Why similar: Hacking 29.1% ★, Investigation 17.2%, Detective 12%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Mystery 7.1%
- #31 CHERNOGRAD
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wirehead Studios
Windows · Linux
You have been appointed as an Observer for the 15th District of Chernograd. Inspect apartments, identify violators, record evidence and file reports. But what if order is just a convenient illusion?
Why similar: Political 23.9% ★, Dystopian 15.6%, Detective 12.2%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Point & Click 9.8%
- #32 Infogrind
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Twilighthaven
Windows
Manage a bank of supernatural artifacts and secret information in a cyberpunk future. Solve mysteries in this new reality, explore the world, navigate the balance between influential corporations that want to rule this new world!
Why similar: Political 26% ★, Dystopian 22.2%, Point & Click 14.2%, Simulation 10.3%, Choices Matter 6%
- #33 Coldline: Disconnect
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grawire Studio
Windows
You will operate as an agent in enemy territory. Your cover: repairing items. While working, gather intelligence and relay it to us. Every action and decision will shape your fate. The question is… will you make the right ones?
Why similar: Political 26.9% ★, Dystopian 21.7%, Point & Click 17.7%, Simulation 10.5%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
- #34 Song of Farca: Prologue
76% matchVery Positive89% of 205 reviews2021
Dev: Wooden MonkeysPub: Alawar
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%
You are Isabella Song – a hacker PI. Your job is to hack cameras, phones, and computers, as well as question suspects, analyze evidence and draw conclusions. But don't forget that in Farca city, even criminals can end up victims.
Why similar: Hacking 29.6% ★, Detective 18.2%, Investigation 18.1%, Cyberpunk 14.7%, Simulation 7.2%
- #35 Vivian Wade: Danger Down The Aisle
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Michelley Studio
Windows
The night before the wedding, the altar burns down and the wedding planner is injured. The family blames a curse, but she suspects foul play. Play as a college student who goes undercover as her replacement. Can you solve the mystery before the wedding?
Why similar: Investigation 25.4%, Detective 16.2%, Mystery 12%, Multiple Endings 7.8%, Simulation 7.3%
- #36 Let Bions Be Bygones
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 122 reviews2024
Dev: Bohemian PulpPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Having lost everything, a retired, hardboiled detective, John Cooper, must take his last case to find a missing upper-class girl among the lowest parts of the dystopian city-planet Terrahive. Choose your unique path in this atmospheric narrative future-noir thriller.
Why similar: Detective 16.4%, Cyberpunk 14.6%, Dystopian 13.6%, Point & Click 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%
- #37 Project: Z3R0 Chapter 1&2
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kitticat Games Ltd
Windows
The "Chip" was humanity’s evolution; Now, it’s a silent weapon. Navigate a web of conspiracy in Vesper City as Detective Richard Apocryphal, alongside your Android partner E.M.R.S, as your investigation outcomes ripple through a fractured society. Can you solve the case before it’s too late?
Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.7%, Detective 21.4%, Investigation 15.3%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Mystery 8.7%
- #38 Cyber Manhunt
74% matchVery Positive93% of 15,480 reviews2021
Dev: Aluba Van+
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Cyber Manhunt is a story-oriented puzzle game focusing on big data, hacking, citizen privacy, and social workers. It focuses on social issues such as cyber violence and privacy breaches.
Why similar: Hacking 41.2% ★, Detective 12.4%, Simulation 12.2%, Mystery 8.4%, Puzzle 7.5%
- #39 A Detective Story
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Methodox Technologies, Inc.
Windows
An 80s-style pixel art detective simulator where you interrogate suspects using natural language. Characters respond dynamically as you uncover clues and solve the crime.
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Investigation 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Point & Click 10.6%, Text-Based 10.1%
- #40 A Study in Blue
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Relate Games
Windows
Play as Kenneth, a private detective, and Blue, a runaway searching for answers. Explore the megacity of Republica in a semi-open world, solve criminal cases, make decisive moral choices, and uncover the truth behind Blue’s past.
Why similar: Detective 18.8%, Investigation 17.9%, Dystopian 16.2%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10%
- #41 NO FURTHER ACTIONS
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OFF COURSEPub: SOZDAY GAMES
Windows
You have been assigned as an operator, reading protocols that force you to make decisions using buttons and switches. Every decision shapes your fate — and decides whether you’ve done what was expected of you.
Why similar: Dystopian 28.1%, Political 13.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Simulation 12.2%, Point & Click 11.6%
- #42 The Roottrees are Dead
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,392 reviews2025
Dev: Evil Trout Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 27.9%, Investigation 21.6%, Point & Click 15%, Mystery 11.6%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #43 Dear Edmund
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mind The Grease
Windows
As the new Street Overseer, every decision you make in this dystopian choice game carries weight. Enforce the rules, help the desperate, or exploit the people’s suffering for personal gain. Choose wisely.
Why similar: Dystopian 27.7%, Multiple Endings 14.2%, Point & Click 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Choices Matter 7.5%
- #44 BROK the InvestiGator - Prologue
72% matchVery Positive97% of 305 reviews2020
Dev: COWCAT
Windows
The very first PUNCH & CLICK! Brok is an innovative adventure mixed with beat 'em up and RPG elements. In a grim world where animals have replaced mankind, what kind of detective will you be?
Why similar: Investigation 22.4%, Detective 18.3%, Dystopian 16.3%, Point & Click 15.3%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #45 Case Sealed
71% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Mergen Games
Windows
You found a new opportunity to save your daughter. The authorities who learned about your situation gave you a job opportunity. You have to be successful in this job, which is your last chance, and save up for your daughter's surgery. Remember, you only have 30 days.
Why similar: Investigation 21.1%, Detective 19.8%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Text-Based 8.5%
- #46 Monitor State
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Artur Pukhavoi
Windows
You are an operator in a dystopia world, watch and punish citizens. Experience a deep narrative with moral dilemmas. Obey, resist or find another path.
Why similar: Dystopian 25.3%, Investigation 14.6%, Point & Click 11.9%, Cyberpunk 11.7%, Multiple Endings 9%
- #47 The Last Reunion
69% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: 제이게임즈
Windows
A mystery game where you investigate a murder by searching the crime scene and interrogating AI-powered NPCs with unique personas.
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Investigation 18.3%, Point & Click 11%, Mystery 9.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%
- #48 Beyond a Steel Sky
70% matchVery Positive88% of 1,612 reviews2020
Dev: Revolution Software Ltd
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
From multi-award winning Revolution comes ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’, a groundbreaking 3D adventure thriller, set in an AI-driven future. Subvert the world, hack the systems and solve dark conspiracies to uncover the devastating truth.
Why similar: Hacking 24.7% ★, Dystopian 20.4%, Cyberpunk 17%, Point & Click 15.5%, Mystery 6.1%
- #49 Floor 13: Deep State
71% matchMostly Negative36% of 39 reviews2020
Dev: Oversight ProductionsPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Floor 13: Deep State is a dynamically generated dystopian thriller, inspired by the 90’s classic Floor 13 and created by its original team. In a free society, citizens make their own decisions, can challenge authority, and are able to speak their truth. Your job is to put a stop to that.
Why similar: Political 37.9% ★, Detective 21.7%, Point & Click 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Story Rich 5.5%
- #50 Big Ear Detective
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fabula Improviso
Windows · Mac
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 22.2%, Investigation 21.7%, Point & Click 16%, Text-Based 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 8%
- #51 Nothing To Remember
70% matchMixed68% of 28 reviews2021
Dev: Guts United
Windows
Nothing To Remember is an immersive murder mystery that runs in real-time, right on your desktop. Through their personal messages, you'll uncover two characters unknowingly intertwined as they hunt a killer long thought dead. When your next choice could mean life or death, will you answer the call?
Why similar: Investigation 18.1%, Hacking 17.8% ★, Detective 17%, Text-Based 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%
- #52 MINISTRY OF TRUTH: 1984
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: IKKOSAMAPub: Two Cakes Studio
Windows
MINISTRY OF TRUTH: 1984 is a story-driven simulator in a totalitarian society. Become an official, manipulate facts, rewrite history, and provide the ‘truth’ to the public. Choose: obey or fight against the regime. Big Brother is watching you! This game is inspired by George Orwell’s classic novel.
Why similar: Political 25.4% ★, Dystopian 22%, Point & Click 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #53 XXX_CYBERRAT_XXX
68% matchVery Positive94% of 145 reviews2023
Dev: Nocturne Studio
Windows
A paranoid cybercriminal tries to regain control over an underground marketplace stolen by his former coworkers. You must utilize your hacking and intelligence gathering skills to get rid of hitmen sent by your enemies in a race with worsening mental state and terrifying hallucinations.
Why similar: Hacking 30.8% ★, Investigation 12.9%, Cyberpunk 12.1%, Detective 11%, Psychological 9.9%
- #54 Wrongly Accused
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Elomelo GamesPub: SwopBots Ltd.
Windows
Explore historical locations, find and analyse evidence. Unmask the real perpetrator so that justice can be served and the Wrongly Accused can be found innocent. Use problem solving, deduction and critical thinking skills to uncover the truth and maybe even expose a conspiracy in your own time.
Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Investigation 24.9%, Point & Click 15.5%, Dystopian 10.4%, Mystery 7.5%
- #55 Please Insert Disc
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Night Signal Entertainment
Windows
Please Insert Disc is a horror game about navigating the underbelly of a 2000's era gaming console to restore its functionality, but awakening something in the process. From the creators of Home Safety Hotline.
Why similar: Hacking 23.1% ★, Point & Click 14.1%, Investigation 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Text-Based 9.5%
- #56 Marcella Moon: Secret on the Hill
69% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2020
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Follow amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to Ireland to investigate the disappearance of a famous writer.
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Investigation 19.8%, Point & Click 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Mystery 9.6%
- #57 Palm Cracker
66% matchVery Positive98% of 91 reviews2025
Dev: Petter Malmehed
Windows
Delve into a gripping world of puzzles, true ciphers on an old PalmPilot system. Will you uncover the Crypt Killer’s confession and bring him to justice, or will he escape the law?
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Hacking 22.6% ★, Point & Click 22.5%, Simulation 13.3%, Puzzle 7.5%
- #58 Solace State: Emotional Cyberpunk Stories
67% matchPositive94% of 35 reviews2023
Dev: Vivid Foundry Corp.
Windows
Can you retain your humanity while fighting against a corporate biotech conspiracy? Play as the young hacker Chloe who confronts political plots as she fights for her friends and her neighbors. Your choices in building up relationships and communities can revolutionize into hope or hostility.
Why similar: Dystopian 20.3%, Political 16.7% ★, Cyberpunk 16.5%, Point & Click 11.4%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #59 Keyword: A Spider's Thread
67% matchVery Positive82% of 277 reviews2021
Dev: City From Naught Inc.
Windows
Become an investigator in Keyword, a narrative thriller where you’ll depend on skills of logical deduction, hacking, and social engineering to solve challenging puzzles as the only means of finding your missing daughter.
Why similar: Hacking 26.4% ★, Detective 20.8%, Cyberpunk 13.2%, Investigation 10.6%, Mystery 6.5%
- #60 Denied
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Finn Lehmann
Windows · Linux
Your probation as a health insurance Claims Adjuster begins now. Report to your terminal and inspect medical documents for reasons to deny coverage. Assume patient fraud. Your decisions have consequences: patients come back. Management is watching. A dystopian document thriller.
Why similar: Dystopian 23%, Political 20.4% ★, Investigation 17.7%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Psychological 7.9%