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Games like The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon

Games like The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon

Games like The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon

Looking for games like The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon? Here are top casual puzzle recommendations with a mystery and comedy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Darkside Detective, Mystery Company or Adventure To Fate : Battle Arena JRPG.

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  1. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 3,480 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 2 reviews

    Join The Darkside Detective, Francis McQueen, as he investigates the bizarre, the supernatural and those missing cat cases that keep getting dropped on his desk. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Darkside Detective.

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  2. Mystery Company Crescentland is under siege. Across farms, harbors, and forgotten towns, supernatural creatures are terrorizing innocent people. The Harvest Phantom stalks empty fields. Ghost pirates haunt foggy ports. A massive Leviathan lurks beneath coast… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mystery Company.

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  3. 82%Game Brain Score
    82% User Score Based on 215 reviews

    *****Winner of TouchArcade Game of the Week***** Adventure To Fate : Battle Arena - is an JRPG style game based around The Tournament of Fate. -350+ items to loot, craft, buy and find. -Hundreds of unique monsters to fight -Tons of character creation possibles (7 Classes, 8 Races, 6 Professions) - 4/5 Star Review TouchArcade - The Story Behind The Tournament of Fate - 100 years ago this day Cas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Adventure To Fate : Battle Arena JRPG.

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  4. In the city Nollyn, where money is what counts and what rules, is the private eye, Vin Virosa. He returns from years of hiatus as he's requested a case investigation from the president of Wilsons Corporation, the electric power corporation of the city. But as the investigation continues, something doesn't seem right... Unique backgroundEye of Nollyn isn't about an ingenious hero in a trench coat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eye of Nollyn.

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  5. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Full game is LIVE on Steam 10% off for limited time https://store.steampowered.com/app/2115610/_/ This is a Point & Click game about an interesting wife. This is a level-based game about a love story. This is a pixel-art game about a man's dream and pessimism to life. ---- Game Story You are an office worker and always work late. One day when you came home from working ov… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to If only i could go home early.

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  6. Russia faces a threat unlike anything it has known before. From across the ocean arrives Lazarus Crow, an ancient vampire. Seasoned, cunning, and obscenely confident. His goal is simple: to seize powerful Russian artifacts and bend both the human world and the realm of supernatural creatures to his will. Local dark forces are already whispering and bowing to their new master. But not all of them.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sergius vs Evil Uninvited guests.

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  7. Pale IncenseA gothic adventure about love, immortality, and sacrifice. Play as Edmund, a vampire perfumer who hunts by night to save the dying soul of his beloved wife. Craft perfumes from human essences, manage your shop by day, and survive the deadly streets by night. StoryBorn from the shadows of a cursed life, the vampire Edmund falls in love with Johanna, an innocent florist — and to his sur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pale Incense.

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  8. Enter a beautiful realm being torn apart by long-forgotten, newly risen dark powers. Through the cracks caused by this upheaval, our world is seeping into theirs. You are called upon to combat the darkness transforming the realm into something terrifying and inhospitable to all life—all except the corrupted Eternals. This is a realm desperate for a savior—to unveil its secrets and fend off the lo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DYSPLACED.

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    16%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    27% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Wicked Dolls is an online co-op psychological horror game for up to 4 people. You and your partners must carefully analyze, using various items, which are the weaknesses of each evil spirit that possesses the dolls and use that to your advantage. Investigate all clues and strategize to create the right trap. The ritual must not fail. Your life is at risk!Dynamic gaming experience: - 1 to 4 players… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wicked Dolls.

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  10. 65%Game Brain Score
    65% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through six chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague this poor town. "Come for the lakes, stay because there's no way out" Twin Lakes is a cursed city. Less cursed … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    100% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    What would you endure for a good night’s sleep? Find out in this point-and-click adventure thriller by guiding Aggy through a world where not all nightmares are dreams. Fight surreal monsters and help strange people... but can you preserve your sanity? The answers lie in Somnipathy... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Somnipathy.

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  12. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Following the death of a family matriarch, the surviving heirs return from abroad to their childhood home in The Berkshires. But in addition to the family’s Victorian mansion, sprawling acreage, and millions of dollars, they’ve also inherited something much more sinister. A spooky masked figure appears and warns the siblings that they will be the next victims of a grizzly family curse dating back … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Murder Is Game Over: The Blackinton Curse.

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  13. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    87% User Score Based on 187 reviews

    Following the previous one, “Fate Seeker II” character development, thinking and exploration and other elements. You can experience real-time combat without switching scenes, and feel the delightful martial arts anytime. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fate Seeker II.

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  14. Set in Abant Lake, one of the most beautiful regions of Turkey, this game offers you a colorful experience and a different game. In the Bolu game, you are actually in a dream and trying to survive. At the beginning of the game, you are a newly recruited worker in an unknown land far from the city. You are stationed there and you steal a weapon that a friend of yours cares about without knowing it.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bolu.

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  15. 87%Game Brain Score
    87% User Score Based on 278 reviews

    Adventure To Fate : Future Arena - is an JRPG style arena based dungeon crawler game -Tons of character creation possibles (14 Classes, 30+ Pets, 6 Professions) -500+ items to loot, craft, buy and find. -200+ unique monsters to fight. -Fully accessible to the blind using Voiceover! The Future Arena Arise Champion! We have invited the greatest warriors throughout time to compete in an epic cha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Adventure To Fate Future Arena.

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  16. Embark on a mysterious journey through a fractured realm where eras clash and realities intertwine. The Infernalist tests the boundaries between realities combining fantasy and science fiction elements in a unique and captivating way. The Infernalist is a compelling point-and-click adventure where you dive into a rich narrative filled with exploration, puzzles, and turn-based combat, all set ag… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Infernalist.

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  17. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    In this atmospheric mix of point-and-click adventure and visual novel, you explore an unusually complex Venice through the eyes of Aiko, an introverted programmer, and Thea, a super-clever but sometimes quirky AI. Complex puzzles, sensory illusions, and moral decisions challenge you. Reality and dreams, past and present begin to blur—and with them the question of what it actually means to be huma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Venice After Dark.

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  18. As the End of Times grew near, "The Signs" began to come true. Powerful forces, the likes of which humans had not seen before" began to arrive on earth, causing destruction. What were once great palaces, and wonders of technology, became ruins. Where humans once roamed the earth, and Jinn were relegated to darkness, the tables were turned, and humans were now savages, relegated to m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mystic.

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  19. is a magical adventure fighting game set in the distant and mysterious Dancing Blade Continent. Due to the invasion of foreign evil forces, the entire continent is shattered. In order to protect the remaining Pure Land - Guangxi City State, you will transform into a talented hero warrior and venture deep into the Abyss Realm, clearing through obstacles and unlocking massive equipment skills, chall… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 深渊契约.

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  20. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Note: The itch.io version is all about the single-player experience and doesn’t have online multiplayer like the Steam demo. If you enjoy playing solo and want to try it with friends, check out the Steam demo!Steam Multiplayer Demo Trapped in a twisted sleep experiment, you must face ever-changing nightmares and complete tasks to escape. Play solo or team up with up to 4 friends, but beware the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dream Eaters.exe.

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  21. Elephant Games AR returns with a case that could change the meaning of the name Holmes for good in Ms. Holmes: The Milverton Plot! Following in your famous uncle’s footsteps has always been a point of pride for you, but that could all change when a newspaper calls his reputation into question! A mysterious informant claims the great Sherlock Holmes was a fraudulent criminal, and they’ve got evide… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ms. Holmes: The Milverton Plot Collector's Edition.

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  22. A gripping detective series filled with mystery and riddles awaits you! You are a crime reporter, striving to capture in your book the most unusual cases you have encountered. You help the San Francisco police solve murders and catch criminals to make life in the city a little better. If people doubted it, now, they just have to look no further than your articles - monsters do exist, and they are … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Criminal Archives: Murder in the Pages Collector's Edition.

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  23. 29%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    37% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Home Darkness: Escape, is a classic Hidden Object game, you will combine items, resolve puzzle, and find treasure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Home Darkness: Escape.

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  24. Welcome to the Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure — a story-driven point-and-click experience where you solve mysteries through exploration and puzzles. Players are invited to search for cleverly hidden items in richly detailed scenes, while uncovering secrets through mini-games and logic challenges. It’s the perfect mix of detective work, brain-teasing riddles, and immersive storytelling. Detective … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Secrets of Salem: The Phantom Cab Collector's Edition.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    92% User Score Based on 96 reviews

    Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story. Stanhope will sometimes be presented with alternative ways to handle a conversation, based on four temperaments… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abscission.

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  26. Follow the story of Justin Case and Dakota Kerlin, two unlikely detectives turned friends as they join the world renown Super-human Investigations Team (S.I.T.) to solve mysteries that stump the ordinary authorities. Using their unique abilities to resolve cases, meet interesting allies, clueless bystanders, as well as nefarious rivals, and ultimately become the great mystery solving duo in this f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mysterious Mystery, EP 1: The Duo Dilemma.

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  27. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Having fled the destruction of his people, and shipwrecked on an island, our hero must rebuild, survive, and thrive. Alone: Shattered Tribes is an isometric survival RPG without the survival, eschewing certain challenging features in favor of a more relaxing experience. Collect resources and use them to craft items and weapons. Build and upgrade your settlement on a rich and fertile island. And… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alone: Shattered Tribes.

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  28. 40%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    54% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Players control the main character to look for his sister in the city. The story moves along while meeting various characters, gathering information, solving puzzles, and clearing minigames. There are elements that test skills including memory and observation, and the many items that appear add to its appeal to the game. The picture book-like graphics and story about animals who live like humans … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rain City.

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  29. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    86% User Score Based on 726 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 3 reviews

    Tales of the Neon Sea is a retro-styled pixel-art adventure, developed by Palm Pioneer and published by Zodiac Interactive. [Media 2154696] Set in a fully realized cyberpunk cityscape where... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of the Neon Sea.

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  30. Midnights the end of humantism, is a story of leisure cultivation and deep text to RPG, which is adapted from a serious world outlook set in 20W characters. This work combines leisure cultivation, puzzle solving, interactive novel and real-time combat. You will play the heroine, participate in the complex historical changes alone, fight against the end of the individual, society and the times, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 子夜之章:历史的终局~MidNights of Desperado~.

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  31. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    59% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Use your most valuable chicken detective skills to solve the Bartolomeu's mystery. In this point'n click game you explore a kidnapper house guided by a series of ink marks of poor Rubens, the Butcher of the city. Judite gathered the information and just disappeared. Now, fend for yourself! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chicken Holmes: The Mystery of Bartolomeu.

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  32. Montero is a fantasy mystery with RPG elements. Every game session is a story of a random monster hunter, a dwarf belonging to a class of fighters trained to deal with rare and dangerous enemies. The player will have to protect dwarf settlers of a randomly generated village from an unknown enemy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Montero.

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    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    82% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Dreadtides is a strategy game set in a post-apocalyptic fantasy world. Explore a world lost to corruption, harness its resources, research lost technology, and protect your people. Can you build a city capable of defeating a magical cataclysm? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreadtides.

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  34. GameMaster: Magus is a unique RPG simulation, bringing you the ultimate role to play in RPG games: The Game Master If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GameMaster: MAGUS.

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  35. WANT MORE VAMPIRE GAMES?Harrowed World is the shared setting and franchise of a growing number of video games and (soon) books. Check out our FREE gothic vampire visual novel, that acts a precursor to this very game. Find 'Harrowed World: What's Past Is Portents' and other Harrowed World games using the 'Check out the entire Harrowed World collection on Steam' link above. Step into a dark and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Harrowed World: Portents In Red.

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  36. A dating sim and beat em up video game about a team of heroes at a superhero-for-hire agency When a sinister crime wave grips the city, linked to the league of A-list heroes Iowa Boy, Mega Ma’am, and Night Moves, you and your team of misfits uncover shocking truths about yourselves and your adversaries while juggling burgeoning romance. In standard dating-sim fashion, the choices you make will ei… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bad Heroes.

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  37. When the ballerinas mysteriously vanish from the theater, Detective Montgomery Fox jumps into action! Question various character, question them and write clues to your diary. Visit dozens of locations and search through hundreds of hidden objects and items while you solve riddles and play mini-games in this hidden object adventure game! Set for a journey, meet different characters, find clues an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of the Missing Ballerinas.

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  38. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Live a magical adventure with There Was A Dream and take part in the epic clash between dream and nightmare in a wonderful open world. Explore, farm, craft, fight, and solve puzzles. Embark on... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to There Was A Dream.

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  39. NOTE: This free game is the official prologue to our main game Inspector Schmidt - The Ebbing. You will solve a tricky case that takes place right before the main storyline of The Ebbing. This case is not part of the main game but serves as the narrative link between Part 1 and Part 2 of the Inspector Schmidt series. Valentin Schmidt, a Bavarian civil servant with truly bad timing, actually jus… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inspector Schmidt - The Ebbing - Prolog.

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  40. A FIRST-PERSON PARKOUR MYSTERY ADVENTUREVanished without a trace. Explore an abandoned city where you are not alone. As photojournalist Alo, you return to your childhood home—Chendao, a once-sprawling metropolis that, overnight, became an abandoned exclusion zone. In this single-player adventure, you're armed with nothing but her camera and parkour abilitiesas Alo traverses the procedurally gener… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AnotherWhere.

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  41. 37%Game Brain Score
    37% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Chibi Planet is a sim-style MMO online game on cute crazy world. You can play this game the way you like it from fishing, partying, playing minigames, fighting the monster, building your house, founding your company. Let’s play and find a lot more new friends in this little world Chibi Planet. Available for download now! Terms of Service https://www.chibiplanet.com/web/TermsofServiceGSI.html Pr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chibi Planet.

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  42. 89%Game Brain Score
    89% User Score Based on 238 reviews

    Adventure To Fate: Quest To The Future - is an JRPG style dungeon crawler game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Adventure to Fate: Quest to the Future JRPG.

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    What is Arvita? (Formerly known as Astaria) Arvita is a hardcore fantasy MMORPG with emphasis on social communities, crafting, party combat, territory capture and player vs. developer (PvD). The game's hardcore aspects focus on difficulty, weight behind combat, item loss (on death or breaking), logistics (food, bandages, ammo, reagents, durability) and the inability to grow too powerful. The story… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arvita.

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  44. Darkness has engulfed the land, fueled by hatred and ancient vengeance. Dark Land is an action-adventure RPG where you must lead your character on a path of justice. Fight to protect the people, defend your homeland, and uncover the hidden truth behind the chaos. Venture alone or team up with friends in online or offline co-op mode, completing quests, battling fearsome enemies, and surviving again… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Land.

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  45. WANT MORE VAMPIRE GAMES?Harrowed World is the shared setting and franchise of a growing number of video games and (soon) books. Check out our FREE gothic vampire visual novel, that acts a precursor to this very game. Find 'Harrowed World: What's Past Is Portents' and other Harrowed World games using the 'Check out the entire Harrowed World collection on Steam' link above. Step into a dark and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Harrowed World: Dracula Fallen.

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  46. The Bornless is an FPS action shooter packed with a variety of gameplay modes. Dive into last-man-standing co-op gameplay or try the thrilling demon versus disciple mode, all within a terror-filled world. Players pair up and form teams, conjure demons to aid in combat, and utilize strategic planning and resource management to survive. Whether you choose an aggressive playstyle or prefer a more cau… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Bornless.

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  47. Orthodox Mystery x Horror Puzzle SolvingThis work focuses on the bond between a pair of siblings. Players take on the role of the protagonist, Shinonome Yuki, and together with his sister, Shinonome Akari, they use deduction to uncover the truth behind murder cases occurring around them. Gameplay consists of Investigation Parts and Deduction Parts. During the Investigation Part, you solve myst… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Night the Star Fell.

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  48. Arsenic & Absinthe is a blend of a chill bartender simulation with narrative-driven story. The player takes on the role of "Sylene", a bartender who recently began a new life; making drinks, serving unusual recipes of art, and listening to the stories of working-class customers. A simple life, however, is merely a dream for her as her haunted past returns. The player has to explore the night city … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arsenic & Absinthe.

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  49. 游戏故事: 新人侦探沈立邦,带着失踪父亲的线索,即将开启新的侦探人生,寻找父亲的下落,并揭露这个世界不为人知的黑暗。 游戏玩法: 本游戏是采用SLG战棋模式的跑团模拟游戏。 玩家通过承接委托调查案件来锻炼能力,推动剧情,收获新的调查员伙伴,组成强力侦探团队,共同探索这个世界的秘密。 游戏系统: 游戏采用多重互动方式,不仅在场景中可以自由移动,而且能与场景中的中立角色,敌方角色和道具等进行交互,从而获得各种线索推进剧情的发展。 同时,游戏采用动态数值模拟系统,通过玩家技能和当前环境等各种因素来综合计算骰数,根据骰数和对应规则来判定交互产生的结果。不同的结果将有可能导致游戏剧情走向不同的结局分支。 每一个委托案件均包含三个以上的不同结局,且可以重复挑战! 紧张刺激的场景互动 --游戏场景互动采用回合制,给予玩家充分的思考时间。同时多样的随机事件将使场景互动产生各种难… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 蚀界档案.

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  50. A variety of independent monsters and NPCs make your exploration no longer boring!Each region has unique monsters, with a total of about 160 different monsters! There are more than 600 NPCs with different looks and personalities in the game! Let you no longer be boring during the exploration process!                          ★★★★★★Core Gameplay Introduction★★★★★★1. Bounty systemIn addition t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elemental Continent.

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