Games like Defective
Looking for games like Defective? Here are top action recommendations with a mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with This Bed We Made, The Séance of Blake Manor or The Corruption Within.
1 89%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding91% User Score 2,498 reviewsCritic Score 85%6 reviewsThis 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 the clients together in this tale of love, heartbreak and murder!
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2 94%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability95% User Score 2,091 reviewsCritic Score 89%2 reviewsThe Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.
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3 93%Game Brain Scorestory, musicreplayability93% User Score 176 reviewsThe Corruption Within is a psychological thriller first-person point & click adventure game set in the Victorian era, with an emphasis on strong narrative, intriguing characters and puzzle-solving.
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4 80%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, grinding83% User Score 1,633 reviewsCritic Score 78%32 reviewsThe Thaumaturge is a story-driven RPG with morally ambiguous choices, taking place in the culturally diverse world of early 20th century Warsaw. In this world, Salutors exist: esoteric beings that only Thaumaturges can truly perceive and use for their needs.
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5 89%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, optimization93% User Score 984 reviewsCritic Score 84%8 reviewsA murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
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6 93%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, atmosphere94% User Score 178 reviewsCritic Score 90%2 reviewsThe 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…
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7 89%Game Brain Scorestory, musiccharacter development89% User Score 168 reviewsYour first day as a police clerk... unveils a tapestry of mysteries! You play as Justina Smith, a newly hired clerk at the Azure City Police Department, as she finds out the truth behind a series of suspicious crimes. Work with the eccentric detectives Ernest Hunt and Sophie Swift as you investigate crime scenes, interrogate suspects, and discover the secrets hidden among the paper trails.Five int…
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8 93%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, monetization93% User Score 516 reviewsA beautifully pixelated point-and-click thriller set in ancient China where you play as the legendary detective Di Renjie.
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9 82%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability, grinding85% User Score 430 reviewsCritic Score 79%8 reviewsWhat Is This? A Case of Distrust is a narrative mystery from 1924 San Francisco. Play as private investigator Phyllis Cadence Malone in this historical 2D adventure game. Explore underground...
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10 73%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, replayability74% User Score 506 reviewsCritic Score 69%4 reviewsDiscover an untold crime story from the mysterious youth of the famous detective Hercule Poirot.
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