Games like Dr. What & Detective Son
Looking for games like Dr. What & Detective Son? Here are top casual platformer recommendations with a mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with TEST TEST TEST, Unboxing The Cryptic Killer or WitCup 12.
- 91%Game Brain Scoregraphics, storygrinding, humor91% User Score 654 reviews
TEST TEST TEST is a retro pixel-art point-and-click puzzle adventure where you must escape a time loop as an overworked office employee. Find clues, gather information, and solve cryptic puzzles with alternate reality game elements. Will you able to release yourself from the clutch of time itself? Or will you be stuck in this reality forever? ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TEST TEST TEST.
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- 91%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability, stability91% User Score 1,510 reviews
Two-player co-op puzzle mystery; team up, solve puzzles, outwit the killer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unboxing The Cryptic Killer.
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- 84%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding84% User Score 7,282 reviews
Spoiler Warning: This game contains major spoilers for The Witness. The game assumes that you have previously played and learned every mechanic (excluding the hidden ones) in The Witness. The 12th WitCup took place on May 14, 2022. The problem was given by @Leaving Leaves. The goal of the puzzle is to understand the structure of a seemingly complicated configuration of elements from The Witness, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WitCup 12.
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- 90%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgameplay, monetization89% User Score 190 reviewsCritic Score 95%1 reviews
Ahnayro is a historically focused, narrative driven puzzle game exploring the world of dreams. You play as a person gifted with the ability to look beyond the veil of reality, investigating a universe that opens up to you every night; haunting you, beckoning you to solve the mysteries within. Yet you are not in control of this world; you are at the mercy of mysterious individuals, who flow in and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ahnayro: The Dream World.
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- 85%Game Brain Scoregraphics, storygrinding, optimization85% User Score 436 reviews
"Escape Memoirs: Mansion Heist" is a co-operative atmospheric reverse escape-room puzzle game. You are a master thief who has been hired to rob a mysterious mansion, filled with various puzzles. Do you think you have what it takes to conquer the challenges that await you in the mansion. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape Memoirs: Mansion Heist.
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- 65%Game Brain Scoregraphics, atmospherestory, gameplay65% User Score 260 reviews
Born from an Alternate Reality Game experience created by Alice & Smith in 2019, Cyrano Story is a complex puzzle game designed to ascend to intergalactic forces and give insight into the backstory of Funcom’s cosmic horror game Moons of Madness. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyrano Story.
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- 91%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, story91% User Score 578 reviews
Understand is an experimental puzzle game about guessing rules. In each level, you have to figure out the rules through trial and error, then draw a line satisfying all rules. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Understand.
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- 73%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, character development73% User Score 313 reviews
You are James Garner, a security engineer at Mantis Corp., a leading tech company in weaponry field. You got a usual task to decrypt company files. Unusual is that these files contain bizarre chat. Things become weirder when you realize that your job is to “hack love story.” Why is this so important for Mantis? What can be hidden in someone's conversation? What will you risk to find out the truth… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sorry, James.
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- 89%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, replayability89% User Score 3,267 reviews
A co-op puzzle game that will test your communication skills If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unsolved Case.
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- 84%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding83% User Score 15,440 reviewsCritic Score 85%37 reviews
The Witness is an exploration-puzzle game. The game is being developed by a small, independent team, a mix of full-timers and contractors. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Witness.
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