Games like Methods: The Canada Files
Looking for games like Methods: The Canada Files? Here are top casual role playing recommendations with a mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Murders on the Yangtze River, Methods: The Detective Competition or Tales of the Neon Sea.
1 View Game97%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplay97% User Score 868 reviews"Murders on the Yangtze River" is a detective game with a horizontal axis layout, similar to "Ace Attorney." Players solve intriguing cases in early 20th century China, with a focus on logical reasoning and exploration of the stunning brush painting art style. The game strives to resonate with players of diverse backgrounds through its thrilling plot and heartfelt emotions.
View Game2 View Game100%Game Brain Scorestory, musiccharacter development100% User Score 77 reviews"Methods: The Detective Competition" is a visual novel and crime investigation game where 100 detectives compete to solve mysteries created by criminal masterminds. Gameplay involves examining evidence and answering multiple-choice questions about the solution. The game features over 25 interactive crime scenes, an original soundtrack, and additional extras like a CG gallery and character bios. With 100 chapters and 139K words, it offers approximately 10 hours of gameplay.
View Game3 View Game79%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, character development86% User Score 726 reviewsCritic Score 60%3 reviews"Tales of the Neon Sea" is a cyberpunk-noir point-and-click adventure game set in a dystopian future. Players take on the role of a private investigator, solving cases involving advanced technology, artificial intelligence, and a divided society. The game features stunning hand-drawn 2D graphics and a thrilling, immersive storyline.
View Game4 View Game93%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability96% User Score 3,230 reviewsCritic Score 85%1 reviews"Unavowed" is a single-player fantasy RPG with an engaging story, polished mechanics, and impressive visuals/soundtrack. As a demon's host, you must rebuild your life by joining the Unavowed, an organization fighting evil. The game features customizable protagonists, branching storylines, various companions, and four origin stories, offering compelling replayability.
View Game5 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, optimization94% User Score 202 reviewsCritic Score 78%8 reviews"Tails Noir Preludes" is a narrative-driven game that explores the formative moments of four characters through interactive vignettes. Your choices in conversations and actions shape your character traits and impact the characters around you, with branching dialogues and randomized events offering multiple paths and outcomes. With a focus on deep and meaningful storytelling, players can track their choices in a branching tree and discover the various scenarios that unfold. This prequel to "Tails Noir" features twice the word count and invites players to reflect on the choices that define us.
View Game6 View Game98%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, optimization98% User Score 918 reviewsIn "Ace Attorney Investigations Collection," players take on the role of prosecutor Miles Edgeworth as he investigates crime scenes, gathers evidence, and solves intricate cases through logic and deduction. This collection includes both games in the series, offering hours of engaging, investigative gameplay. Pre-order bonus includes five arranged tracks that can be accessed in the game's options menu or gallery's music collection.
View Game7 View Game90%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, grinding90% User Score 1,994 reviewsBecome the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic. Will you follow your moral compass, or will you apply the letter of the law? The great freedom of action in Crimes …
View Game8 View Game94%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregrinding, stability94% User Score 758 reviews"The Last Door: Season 2" is a point-and-click psychological horror adventure game. Continuing the story from the first season, players uncover disturbing secrets as they navigate through detailed pixel art scenes. The game features a rich, immersive atmosphere and a haunting original soundtrack, providing a chilling experience for fans of the genre.
View Game9 View Game76%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, grinding78% User Score 2,466 reviewsCritic Score 74%34 reviews"Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One" is an open-world detective adventure where players step into the shoes of a young Sherlock, solving mysteries and building reputation. Utilize deception, violence, or deduction to tackle problems, and explore diverse locations for clues. The game offers a unique look at Sherlock's early years, showcasing his arrogance and naivety before he becomes the legendary detective.
View Game10 View Game94%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, replayability96% User Score 436 reviewsCritic Score 82%1 reviewsChicken Police is a single-player mystery point-and-click game with an interesting plot, set in a unique "animal noir" world called the Wilderness. It offers masterful gameplay, fabulous visuals, perfect music, and a hilarious sense of humor. With classic point-and-click elements and visual novel-style dialogue, Chicken Police delivers a mature, gripping story with a unique atmosphere.
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