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Mindcop is a single-player adventure game where you have 5 days to solve a murder mystery in Merrylin Crater Camp. Use your unique Mindcop abilities to explore suspects’ thoughts through real-time puzzle gameplay, make strategic time-based choices, and uncover hidden truths in a non-linear whodunnit with spectacular graphics, an excellent soundtrack, and a hilarious twist.

Drops of Death is a murder mystery visual novel where the killer is randomly chosen at the start of the game. Featuring four dateable characters, this romantic story has a deadly twist: you may unknowingly fall in love with the killer. Not all love is innocent, and it’s up to you to decide if you can look past their actions or bring them to justice. Drops of Death is a killer dating sim not …

There's been a murder in Moontropolis and it's up to Sergeant Squidley to solve the case! But Squidley's life is complicated: He's got an ex-wife who hates him, a son he's ignored for too long, and he's always wanted to learn the saxophone. Will he find time to solve the crime? The choice is yours!

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…

"MMM: Murder Most Misfortunate" is a visual novel adventure game where players, as the widowed Miss Fortune, must solve a murder that took place in a secluded manor. With over 1700 voiced lines, unique characters, and an immersive story, players must gather clues and build a case to find the true killer or risk taking the blame. The game features multiple endings, ensuring replayability and different outcomes.

In "Night Call," you play as a taxi driver who becomes entangled in a series of murder investigations. With over 85 original characters and three distinct cases, players must balance the need for information with their own survival. The game features a noire art style and allows players to freely roam the streets between cases. Choose your conversations and actions wisely to solve the mysteries and uncover the identity of the killers.

Do you have the courage to stand up against whoever is after you? Even if that means you might have to go head-to-head with someone you considered a friend? Find out in this thrilling true crime adventure game. Someone is going to murder you. You've seen your death, and the vision is not letting you rest until you've found out exactly how much truth is behind it. Sure, you may have made some unf…

Expelled! is a single-player role-playing detective game set in a prestigious English boarding school where you play Verity Amersham, accused of attempted murder. Navigate school life by gossiping, lying, and sneaking while uncovering secrets and deciding whether to escape expulsion through fair or foul means. With an intriguing story, humor, and a unique morality system, every choice shapes your fate.

In "Murder Is Game Over: Deal Killer," players join Detective Guy and Cleo the dog in solving a murder mystery at a remote Italian Alps chalet. As a party guest, the player must search for clues, interview suspects, and ultimately explain the solution to the baffling crime. The game features a horrendous blizzard and a local legend, adding to the intrigue.

"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.