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A murder has been committed, and everyone in the room has something to hide. Murder Mystery Mayhem 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. Key Features Interrogate suspects freely by text or voice Hear… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Murder Mystery Mayhem AI.

Silent Signals is a screen-based detective thriller where your only weapon is your mind. You step into the role of an ethical hacker, hired to investigate the digital remains of missing persons, erased emails, corrupted logs, and locked directories. Each case is self-contained (like a digital cold case file) and demands logical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to connect fragmented … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Signals.

Happy NuclearHappy Nuclear is a challenging puzzle investigation game that tests your thinking skills. Players take on the role of a detective who becomes involved with a terrorist organization planning to destroy the world with nuclear bombs. You must use logic and problem-solving skills to investigate and stop this organization before it's too late. Gameplay MechanicsPlayers need to identify th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Happy Nuclear.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

68% User Score Based on 19 reviews

The camera doesn't lie, but the truth isn't always obvious. Step into the role of a detective investigating crime scenes where every detail matters and every photograph could be the key to solving the case. Armed with your camera, you'll document crucial evidence at crime scenes - photograph traces, examine objects from every angle, and capture details that reveal the story behind each crime. E… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midnight Files.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

82% User Score Based on 88 reviews

A young man is interviewed by the police only to turn up dead a week later. 3 years have passed, a special agent from Santa Fe navigates the police database in order to solve the mystery. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The List.

Treasure at Thornhill AcademyA Gumshoe Detective Agency Mystery New England, 1998 When a teacher is found unconscious in the archives of Thornhill Academy, the school insists it was an accident. But a strange note, a missing inhaler, and a key that doesn’t belong to any known door tell a different story. As a detective with the Gumshoe Detective Agency, you’ll work alongside a student informan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Treasure at Thornhill Academy.

Mission ODESSA is a hack/translation of the 1986 Italian text-only adventure "Missione ODESSA", originally developed by JACKSON SOFT and programmer Paolo Giorgi for the ZX Spectrum, inspired by Frederick Forsyth's political thriller "The Odessa File". The original game was also released for the Commodore 64. In 2010, the author released an official English version for the C64. This Spectrum Engl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mission ODESSA English translation/hack.

New York, the 90s. Detective Frank Miller investigates a murder in a grim metropolis. Your window to the truth is an old terminal. Analyze data, crack codes, uncover digital trails. Remember: not everyone here wants you to succeed. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ether Void.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

94% User Score Based on 327 reviews

Cyber Manhunt 2: New World (全网公敌2：新世界) is the gripping sequel to the award-winning Cyber Manhunt. Set in a world echoing the predecessor, this hacking simulator brings players on a fresh, thrilling narrative that delves into profound real-world issues and challenges. Story Background In the wake of the "Eternal Code" incident and hacker Van's disappearance, the world tightens its int… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyber Manhunt 2: New World - The Hacking Simulator.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

91% User Score Based on 8,391 reviews

Critic Score 82%Based on 7 reviews

Using the new governmental security program that has the power to survey the online presence of every person in The Nation, you investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

87% User Score Based on 524 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

In the first ever Permanent Alternate Reality Game, you join the ranks of The Black Watchmen, a paramilitary group dedicated to protecting the public from dangerous phenomena beyond human understanding: ritualistic murder, occult secret societies, and the paranormal, to name but a few. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Black Watchmen.

Build 3D jigsaw puzzles of famous works of art. An evocative, visually stunning experience with relaxing soundscapes and intuitive mechanics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pazleum.

Game Introduction System Clues is an immersive hacker simulation game that allows players to act as agents of a mysterious organization and complete plot tasks through network penetration, social engineering and digital investigation. The game combines real network security technology, complex plot investigation and strategic social engineering to provide players with an authentic hacker experien… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to System Clues.

「Dorasyeoda」 takes place in the Joseon dynasty. Did I just say Joseon? Well, now it should be called the New Joseon! New Joseon, ruled by the one and only God, has Narin as their national religion. What had happened to Joseon? On a peaceful day on October 3rd in Joseon, the descendant of God made his appearance to the world. ‘As the Almighty takes care of our nation, all subjects must look up t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dorasyeoda.

In the story interactive game Gold Of Lotusland you play as the protagonist Daniel Quinn - Lead Engineer for Anicorp Technologies as he uncovers the dark truth about the robots he designed known as "Animatrons". The story begins with Daniel and his co-engineer Phillip Shaw being given the news that a citizen worker of the utopian city of Altercrest has potentially been murdered by none o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gold Of Lotusland.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability

100% User Score Based on 40 reviews

It's after midnight on the Quartzway Express, and everyone is woken up by signs of a MAGICAL ROBBERY! Players take on the role of Kabili as you tumble out of bed and work to solve your first ever mystery as a newly accredited arcane investigator.  Along the way, you'll meet your new investigative co-workers, question suspects, and search for evidence at the scene of the crime. Ultimately, you w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcane Investigations.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

66% User Score Based on 50 reviews

Aliya’s Awakening: DOGE 2042Welcome to the world of Aliya’s Awakening: DOGE 2042, a narrative-driven interactive cyberpunk adventure game. In a world where government has become the most influential megacorporation, information and privacy are the most valuable currency. Advanced surveillance, AI security, and ruthless corporations dominate every aspect of society, controlling what people see, he… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aliya's Awakening: DOGE 2042.

Inspired by the good old Metroids. Openworld (open galaxy!), Metroid-vania, 100% retro-style, pixel art 2-D Visit this campaign on Kickstarter and find out about Backer unique rewards and Stretch Goals! Para leer esta campaña en Español haz click aquí! Per leggere questa campagna in Italiano, clicca qui! Like it? Hate it? We want to know your opinion! The comm… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Andromeda: There is no god up here.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

72% User Score Based on 69 reviews

The Shadow Government Simulator: Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full game. Your job in the Prologue of the game is to take a control of a shadow organization dead set on global domination via bribery, intimidation, seduction, and any means necessary. Inspired by old classics like Plague Inc. and modern gems like The Shrouded Isle, this is a challenging game where you … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shadow Government Simulator: Prologue.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization

64% User Score Based on 44 reviews

Taste of Power is a game in the genre of RTS. The basis of the game world is the era of the alternative Middle Ages: world in which lands of Europe and China located close to each other. Due to this, take place clash of cultures, which did not happen in reality: crusaders in India, samurai in Scandinavia, the saracens in China... We build Taste of Power by learning experience of StarCraft and oth… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Taste of Power.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

76% User Score Based on 1,966 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 5 reviews

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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orwell: Ignorance is Strength.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability

81% User Score Based on 72 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

Acolyte is a dynamic narrative experience that gives you your own Acolyte; a digital assistant you can talk to freely with unlimited dialogue options. Just like a real conversation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Acolyte.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization

89% User Score Based on 162 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

This is a as brand-new point and click adventure. The challenge of a dangerous serial killer plummets detective Lazarus Bundy's career into a chasm with no way out. In a desperate attempt at a comeback, Lazarus decides to secretly investigate the disappearance of Elke Mulzberg. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hand of Glory.

A signal that shouldn't exist. An archive that was never meant to be found. You are an operator assigned to investigate the Silence Archives — a classified repository of 120 intercepted documents, internal reports, and encrypted communications. Your terminal is your only interface. Your commands are your only weapons. Somewhere in the noise, a 47Hz signal anomaly pulses. The deeper you dig, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silence Archives Terminal.

BND Legends: Operation Blackbox is a story-driven stealth and infiltration game that places you in the role of AJ, a field agent of the German Federal Intelligence Service. Your mission leads you deep into the high-security headquarters of Warlink.AI, a foreign tech corporation suspected of developing a devastating AI-powered cyber weapon known as T-Cell. Hidden somewhere inside the facility lies … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BND-Legenden: Operation Blackbox.

Void Observation is a suspense-filled, atmospheric horror game set in a remote Soviet research facility in 1989. Players take on the role of Dmitri Voltkov, a reluctant engineer caught in a web of mysterious events far beyond his control. Tasked with managing malfunctioning systems and strange technological anomalies, Dmitri soon discovers that something far darker and more dangerous lurks within … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Observation.

Gameplay: Ray Cheng Trivia Editor is an engaging multiplayer trivia game where strategy and quick thinking are key to victory. Inspired by the classic "Family Feud," this game pits two teams against each other in a battle of wits. Each team must race to type in the most popular answers to given questions, accumulating points based on how common their answers are among surveyed responses… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ray Cheng Trivia Editor.

In this game, the player can take on the role of a detective tasked with solving an alleged murder case. By exploring rooms and participating in mini-games, the player must collect as many clues as possible within a limited time to aid in identifying the guilty person. This game project is the practical part of my bachelor's thesis. Presentation of the game (with spoilers):In the project, the pla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KMLgcp2024.

TOP SECRET MARCH 4, 1960 ATTN: AGENT FROM C.O.G.O.O. YOU HAVE BEEN SELECTED TO CARRY OUT THIS PERILOUS ASSIGNMENT. YOUR MISSION, SHOULD YOU CHOOSE TO ACCEPT IT, IS TO FIND ALL SECRET AGENTS FROM SECRET CRIMINAL GROUP 10B.  YOU MAY BEGIN WITH YOUR FAVORITE COUNTRY, BUT WE SUGGEST YOU START WITH SMALLER ONES. WARNING: THIS LETTER WILL BURN IN A FEW SECONDS. ------------- In the early 1960s, at t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Agent from C.O.G.O.O..

Become the next top agent with The Social Engineer: explore companies, exploit vulnerabilities, deceive employees, and prevent dangerous attacks. As a Social Engineer Agent, conduct various targeted assaults on companies to uncover faulty security mechanisms. With diverse open-world settings and realistic virtual reality controls, an exciting and immersive experience awaits you, all without weapon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Social Engineer.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor

100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

The rising rates of criminal activity in Brooklyn has evolved into a challenge for the city's residents. Recognizing the urgency of the situation, the police force has recruited fresh, new talent to combat this growing problem– and that individual is none other than you! Embark on a journey to prove yourself as a novice investigator, solving cases and steadily climbing the ranks within the polic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Verbal Verdict.

Step into the thrilling world of A Million Murder Mysteries, where every second counts and every word holds the key to solving a gripping case. This intense text-based detective game challenges your analytical skills and deductive reasoning as you race against time to unravel a million mysteries. In A Million Murder Mysteries players find themselves in the role of a seasoned detective tasked with… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Million Murder Mysteries.

You play as an independent agent whose initial outlook is just to make a living in a hostile corporate colony. The city state of Greyhawke is a large offworld human city state with a fully self sustained economy. The city was formed with the use of large corporate funds back on Earth, and those corporations have now become the region’s overlords. You have escaped the life that those corporations p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Borderline.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics

98% User Score Based on 333 reviews

A short non-linear detective adventure where every clue is hidden in plain sight. Carefully read and cross-reference documents to unravel a CEO’s disappearance and expose a case of fraud.  Inspired by The Roottrees are Dead! You're a detective on a case with a twist: the evidence is already in your hands. From the start, you're given a binder of documents and a single objective: solve the my… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Case of Fraud.

Welcome to the world of Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure games — a genre that combines story-driven exploration with keen-eyed observation and clever thinking. In this point-and-click mystery, you’ll search richly detailed scenes for cleverly concealed objects and solve a wide variety of puzzles and brain teasers along the way. It’s like stepping into an interactive mystery novel — you’re not just r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Detective Club: Gallery of Shadows Collector's Edition.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization

72% User Score Based on 29 reviews

️ Before You Dive In: Check Your SpecsNeverending AI Storybook runs all its AI magic right on your machine—which means: You’ll need a dedicated GPU with 8GB VRAM or more, like an RTX 2060 or RX 6600. Bonus: It works on both NVIDIA and AMD cards, so don’t worry if you're rocking a Radeon. A fast SSD is also helpful but not required—this thing moves big models around (2.5GB+) and needs fast … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neverending AI Storybook.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

In the wake of a catastrophic disaster, the once-vibrant district of Nichishima lies abandoned, earning its haunting moniker, The Ghost of Nichishima. Dive into the eerie yet beautiful ruins of this rural Japanese village, where the dark, twisted threads of its past, present, and future intertwine. Uncover the secrets of what happened and bring peace to the restless spirits that linger in this atm… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Ghost of Nichishima.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, atmosphere

94% User Score Based on 178 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 2 reviews

The quiet hamlet of Merrylin Crater Camp is shaken by a murder! Uncover the truth in this non-linear „whodunnit“ detective game. As the Mindcop you have 5 days to catch the true killer among Merrilyn Crater Camp’s inhabitants. Key features WHODUNNIT DETECTIVE GAME Use your Mindcop capabilities to uncover secrets and unravel people’s lies to find the true suspect of this town’s murder. MINDSUR… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mindcop.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Aberration Analyst is a game prototype in which the player must process incomplete and unreliable data in order to determine the locations of monsters.  The player is an analyst whose decisions will determine the fate of a team of monster hunters and specialists.  Players have various tools at their disposal in order to achieve their goal.  TabloidsTabloids are a good place to start looking for in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aberration Analyst.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

91% User Score Based on 3,255 reviews

Critic Score 78%Based on 6 reviews

WELCOME TO THE FDI, MR TANNER. Time to clear your head, work through your hangover and start your first day as an Operator. There are plenty of cases to solve. Assist our field agents using your computer console and ingenuity to bring criminals to justice. Ready to make the world a better place? Investigate Crimes: Solve cases such as murders, missing people, and cyber attacks. Use FDI Software:… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Operator.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

Ever wanted to be a Digital Forensics investigator? Get hired by a small private eye company and become their IT guy, helping solve cases requiring Digital Forensic skills. Your job will be to squeeze as much information as possible from data available in real files - be it in meta data, or just the content. Unzip password protected zip files, locate landmarks, find hints hidden in documents. The … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Case of Andrew D..

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

100% User Score Based on 26 reviews

StoryA grisly murder took place at the offices of Lilien Entertainment, home of famous VTuber "Kuripa," resulting in the death of its founder. The killer can only be one of the company's six employees. What's weird, though, is that multiple employees all claim to be Kuripa's real face, saying they were streaming at the time of the murder—which is, of course, impossible. As prosecutor Ju… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Real Face of a VTuber.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay

41% User Score Based on 25 reviews

Dabado Puzzles: Demo is a puzzle-adventure game on a mystic place to save the island from the cataclysms by building constructions from strange blocks and collecting items and solving quests. Release Date June 2021 Version This is the demo version. For the full version, you can check Steam and itch.io. Developer 7Games made Dabado Puzzles Demo. Platforms Web browser Steam If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dabado Puzzles.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

97% User Score Based on 118 reviews

Addictive Idle GameplayInstall Fee Tycoon is a satirical Idle Clicker -- Click, Click, Click to make money. Spend your money on upgrades to make money faster. The more you make, the faster you'll make more! Chaos3D, The popular game engine, has started charging developers each time their games are installed in a bid to increase their stock price. They have also reached out to you, a notorious so… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Install Fee Tycoon.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

92% User Score Based on 26 reviews

Mohism: Battle of Words is a detective game set in the world of wuxia. You play as Zhang Xiaochen, a young Rift Watcher, navigating through a series of unsolved cases at his master's behest and eventually becoming a master detective. This is not a traditional wuxia game, as our protagonist Xiaochen knows no martial arts. Instead, you must rely on wits and rhetoric to reveal the truth and best the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mohism: Battle of Words.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, stability

96% User Score Based on 464 reviews

A new film opens to rave reviews, despite its bloody history. A beautiful uptown office remains unoccupied, despite its prime location. A downtown artist berates himself for selling out, while a Wall Street investor congratulates himself on a job well done. Just normal life in the big city? Or is somthing more sinister binding these events together Bizarre connections are a dime a dozen for the Bl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blackwell Convergence.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding

72% User Score Based on 92 reviews

Critic Score 30%Based on 1 reviews

This game lets you try on the role of a Supernatural Newspaper Agency boss and editor. The world it takes place in is a dark and haunted one, with ghosts, zombies, monsters and even shapeshifting murderers, pretending to be human after they have stolen their victims' bodies or infiltrated the humanity. It was inspired heavily by the works of H.P.Lovecraft and it builds on the atmosphere of uncerta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Daily Chthonicle.

100%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 60 reviews

Rivals is a mystery puzzle game that asks the player to piece together the story of Josh and Luke, two rival musicians over the course of their 15 year relationship. The game uses written sources, audio logs, music and images to build up a rich and immersive picture of a musical world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rivals.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

91% User Score Based on 616 reviews

Critic Score 73%Based on 8 reviews

Another Lost Phone is a game about exploring the social life of a young woman whose phone you have just found. This game is shaped as a narrative investigation: you have to link elements from the different applications, messages and pictures to progress. Scrolling through the phone’s content, you will find out about Laura’s life: her friendships, her professional life and the events that led to h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability

53% User Score Based on 281 reviews

Vaudeville is a detective game in which the player plays the role of Detective Martini, a private detective who has come to the city of Vaudeville to solve the mystery of the murders of three people. Vaudeville is an experimental whodunit game based on the latest AI technologies. A tale of murder, suspense and absurdity that unfolds as you play, and you are the protagonist. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vaudeville.