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Games like Whodunit Sudoku

Games like Whodunit Sudoku

Looking for games like Whodunit Sudoku? Here are top tactical strategy recommendations with a mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with CluDoku, Dotu or Happy Nuclear.

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  1. 22%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    28% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    A murder mystery blended with sudoku-style logic. Explore suspicious rooms, examine weapon evidence, and piece together clues through sharp deduction to reveal the killer. Play alone or work online with up to 4 detectives to solve the case together. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CluDoku.

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    Dotu is a logic puzzle game that blends the number strategy of Sudoku with the grid-solving satisfaction of Picross. From peaceful beginnings to intricate challenges, each new Room offers new mechanics to keep your mind engaged. Place the right number of dots in each row and column to match their totals. Simple to learn, endlessly satisfying to solve. Across 7 rooms, each one adds its own clev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dotu.

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  3. Happy NuclearHappy Nuclear is a challenging puzzle investigation game that tests your thinking skills. Players take on the role of a detective who becomes involved with a terrorist organization planning to destroy the world with nuclear bombs. You must use logic and problem-solving skills to investigate and stop this organization before it's too late. Gameplay MechanicsPlayers need to identify th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Happy Nuclear.

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  4. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 516 reviews

    Logic Bombs is a logic puzzle game where you use deductive reasoning to tackle 160 puzzles about bombs. The same core rules apply to every puzzle so prepare to delve deeper into a realm of pure logic where your understanding will be put to the test. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Logic Bombs.

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  5. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    87% User Score Based on 272 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 2 reviews

    The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story centers around the ill-fated Shijima family, who have experienced a chain of inexplicable deaths in their family over the past century. Players will take on the role of mystery novelist, Haruka Kagami and use their powers of deductions to uncover the truth behind four murder cases that have taken place in the Shijima household over the last one hundred years. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story.

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  6. This is a variant of a very classic Sudoku game. Within a 9X9 grid, 9 different icons are placed, ensuring that each row, each column, and each section contains 9 different icons. It is extremely challenging. Gameplay: ■ Click on the blank square, and then select an icon to fill it in. ■ Check each row, each column, and each block to see if there are any duplicate icons. Once all the cells ar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sudoku-9.

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  7. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    84% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    "Can you think like a killer? In this short murder mystery find details in evidence, interpret criminal behaviors and prove your worth to the FBI as new detective Desmond." (Steam) If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Big Hollow: 1982.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 196 reviews

    Momento is a cozy room decorator with a twist: the objects you choose will alter the course of the story! Decorate your room, choose which items are important to you, and discover how these choices play out over the course of a lifetime. Begin in childhood, picking out toys that represent your dreams for the future. Follow those dreams into adulthood, exploring wildly different settings and theme… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Momento.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics
    98% User Score Based on 367 reviews

    A short non-linear detective adventure where every clue is hidden in plain sight. Carefully read and cross-reference documents to unravel a CEO’s disappearance and expose a case of fraud.  Inspired by The Roottrees are Dead! You're a detective on a case with a twist: the evidence is already in your hands. From the start, you're given a binder of documents and a single objective: solve the my… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Case of Fraud.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 205 reviews

    Your 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… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paper Perjury.

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  11. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    89% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    In the small idyllic town of Wolf Peak, the murder of a young women called Ruth Choi, shocked the community in 1991. Two detectives were put onto the case and managed to whittle it down to 6 suspects. However, the detectives were never able to close the case due to insufficient evidence. Years have passed and now you have been brought into Wolf Peak to solve this case. Through the passage of time… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wolf Peak: The Case of Ruth Choi.

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  12. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    92% User Score Based on 141 reviews

    Miracle Sudoku features beautiful puzzles that at first glance look impossible to solve!! Indeed, some of our Miracle puzzles have as few as two givens digits (!) but you will find them all to be solvable with a bit of clever logic! At launch you will be able to play through 4 variants all of which make use of a non-consecutive restraint (ie neighboring cells cannot have two consecutive numbers in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Miracle Sudoku.

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  13. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    66% User Score Based on 428 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 4 reviews

    Scene Investigators is a deductive reasoning game for fans of the "true crime" genre. Step into re-created crime scenes, observe closely for pieces of evidence, analyze possible motives behind the crimes, and uncover what truly happened. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scene Investigators.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 5,026 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 1 reviews

    Unheard is a narrative-centric detective game.Put on your headphones and step back into the past. Use the voices you hear to return to crime scenes, tracking down each individual involved and solving the cases!The game puts players in the role of a time-traveling detective who is only able to use one sense, sound. Also, the game’s story is a non-linear experience. Players must build their own time… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unheard.

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  15. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 144 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    The Magister is a murder-mystery card-battler RPG. Build and customise your deck to fight in battles, or use 'Tactical Diplomacy' to pacify those who stand in your way. Gather clues and discover motives as you investigate the death of your predecessor and unmask the guilty culprit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Magister.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    89% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    It's murder sudoku — solve crimes and impress Death in your new afterlife puzzle career! Crime Reaper takes the intrigue of murder mystery logic puzzles, like Cluedo and Inspector Parker, and combines it with the ingenuity and simplicity of Sudoku. There are over 16,000 possible murder scenarios that can occur and likely millions of different puzzle variations. To top it off, there are 14 differe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crime Reaper.

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  17. Sudokiller is a cozy mystery puzzle game inspired by sudoku-style logic. Players use clues to place suspects on a grid, reconstruct the crime scene, and deduce who the killer is. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sudokiller.

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  18. 1. Game Archive ItemDetailsTitle Shikaku (Rectangles / Divide by Box) Genre Logic Puzzle / Math / Grid Puzzle Platform HTML5 (Web / Mobile) Host NetGameX Controls Mouse Drag / Touch Swipe Core Experience Deductive Reasoning, Spatial Planning, Math Factors Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4.9/5.0) 2. Detailed Description "Shikaku" is a classic logic puzzle originating from Japan (Nikoli), s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shikaku.

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  19. The Case is Open. The Clock is Ticking. Can You Unmask the Wanted?Step into the charming, colorful world of DETECTIVE 26, where every new game is a fresh, intriguing mystery waiting to be solved. This is your personal, quick and cozy investigative board game - designed to be the perfect blend of relaxing strategy and rewarding achievement. Whether you have five minutes between tasks or a quiet eve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Detective 26.

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  20. Slither Link Plus is a type of mathematical logic puzzle composed of a grid and numbers placed inside it. Based on the numerical clues, players must draw a single, continuous, closed loop along the edges of the grid. ️ Rules: On a grid of dots, connect adjacent dots with directional lines to form a closed loop. A number in a cell indicates how many of its surrounding edges should be part of t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slither Link Plus.

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  21. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Detective Worden is a narrative-driven word puzzle game set in a noir world, inspired by Wordle and classic detective fiction. Each word brings you one step closer to the truth. A mysterious informant sends you cryptic clues in the form of single words. Through deduction, pattern recognition, and a touch of intuition, you'll sift through layers of language to piece together the full picture. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Detective Worden.

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  22. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 860 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 4 reviews

    In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer.

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  23. Would you like to play a game of deduction?Before you are the testimonies from the 3 suspects of a murder case.Among them is a lying murderer...X: Obviously, the culprit is Y.Y: I'm not the culprit.Z: X and I are not the culprit.Could you quickly tell who the murderer was?The job of a detective reaper is simple: get testimonies from the suspects, deduce the culprit, and execute them with your own … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Detective Reaper Invites.

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  24. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    THE WORLD'S FIRST ROGUELITE POINT-AND-CLICK Step into the shoes of an Inquisitor in a dystopian cyberpunk world... Enter a Megabuilding and solve the immersive, procedurally-generated murders within. Talk to witnesses, collect evidence, identify the culprit and unmask the truth! WHAT IS THIS GAME? This is a very-early proof-of-concept working prototype for the game, which I'm uploading here t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyberpunk Inquisitor.

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  25. Test your logic and unveil the hidden images in this pixel art puzzle game! Each level presents a blank canvas surrounded by mysterious numbers. These hold the key to a pixel art image waiting to be discovered. Use your logic and deduction skills to strategically paint the grid, one pixel at a time. Each color choice reveals a piece of the puzzle, bringing the hidden image to life. Key Featu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Math Pixels.

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  26. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    91% User Score Based on 760 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 2 reviews

    July, 1935. A murder has been committed aboard the SS Hook, eight hours out from New York.Only one problem: you did it.Can you get away with murder? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Overboard!.

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    42%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    42% User Score Based on 418 reviews

    Who is hiding behind Mr. X? Still Life 2 reveals the long-awaited ending of Still Life and spells a new investigation for Agent Victoria McPherson. In Fall 2008, Victoria is sent to Maine where Ellen Dunnigan's body has just been found. The modus operandi and the video sent to the police and press leave no doubt as to the killer's identity: the East Coast Torturer has struck again! No clues are p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Still Life 2.

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  28. Enjoy the popular Japanese game of Kakuro! Also known as Cross Sums, Kakuro is a math-and-logic puzzle which increases players' IQ and problem-solving skills. It's also a fun, addictive challenge enjoyed by millions worldwide. Discover Kakuro right now! Get started by learning the rules of Kakuro, as well as tactics which will be useful for taking on the very hardest boards. Solve over 300 uniq… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Kakuro - Cross Sums.

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  29. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    71% User Score Based on 117 reviews

    Building on the successes of their award-winning Midnight Mysteries adventure series, MumboJumbo has created an all-new adventure franchise. Boasting interactive backgrounds, story-driven puzzles, an animated main character, voice acting and a rich narrative filled with twists and turns, Angelica Weaver: Catch Me When You Can is action-packed and sure to be another hit! Angelica Weaver, a detecti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Angelica Weaver: Catch Me When You Can.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 326 reviews

    Getting away with murder has never been easy. These three members of a proud and noble family are separated by five centuries, but have in common a vengeful and murderous intent. Plans must be formed, blood must be spilled and evidence must be planted ... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Deed: Dynasty.

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  31. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    79% User Score Based on 214 reviews

    You wake up in a mysterious place and can’t remember how you got there. After that, you meet few other people who are in the same boat and make first contact from your seemingly mentally deranged hosts. Oh, and you also have super powers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Puzzle Chambers.

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  34. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics
    94% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    Hexa Turn is a turn-based puzzle game with minimalist design. The logic is simple: block the triange. So, think outside of the box and try not to find a solution. Try to break the solution! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hexa Turn.

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  35. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    68% User Score Based on 59 reviews

    The London Times started it all – calling the murders the work of an ancient Egyptian curse. I accused the tabloid of capitalizing on the superstitions of the populace. Yet, three men were dead, with the wrappings of a 4000-year old mummy binding their fates together. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Case of the Mummy's Curse.

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  36. In this game, the player can take on the role of a detective tasked with solving an alleged murder case. By exploring rooms and participating in mini-games, the player must collect as many clues as possible within a limited time to aid in identifying the guilty person. This game project is the practical part of my bachelor's thesis. Presentation of the game (with spoilers):In the project, the pla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KMLgcp2024.

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  37. Ask Anything. Trust No Answer Completely.In The Last Question, you step directly into a series of unresolved mysteries. Question the people involved, search important locations, collect evidence, organize timelines, and find the contradiction that breaks each case open. In the end, the truth must be reconstructed through your own reasoning. There is no predefined list of questions waiting for yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Question.

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  38. Ten Worlds, Ten Inexplicable TalesA cabin hidden deep within a forest. A deserted cinema still screening films in the middle of the desert. A submarine lost beneath a lightless sea. A wedding you can never reach on time... Universal Weirdness 2 is a 2D hand-drawn point-and-click puzzle adventure. Travel through ten distinctly different worlds, searching for clues across rooms, ruins, forests, ca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Universal Weirdness Season 2_宇宙怪谈2.

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  39. Ready or not, here they come!At the Large Hadron Collider, a team of physicists pushes an experiment a little too far and opens a portal into another dimension. Behold!  The Hedra come pouring through: hungry, bad-tempered, interdimensional polyhedral monsters led by rival Overlords. You are one of those Overlords! Seize the collider, complete your objectives, eat the physicists, and escape before… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hedra.

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  40. Find every cat hidden beneath the flowers.Purr in Bloom is a cozy grid-based logic puzzle game where cats are hiding across colorful garden boards. Numbers around the garden tell you how many cats are hidden in each row and column. Use those clues to mark impossible spaces, uncover the correct cells, and find every cat without making too many mistakes. Start with small, simple gardens, then work… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Purr in Bloom.

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  41. "Skyeisle Cube" is a 3D block elimination game. Each number represents a battle of wits. Every tap releases creativity. The sculpting of each piece is an artistic cleansing of the soul. Uncover the mysterious shapes hidden behind colorful blocks and explore the infinite possibilities of sculptural art! -Explore Structures Discover fascinating formations made of solid blue b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skyeisle Cube.

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  42. On the table before you sits a set of books containing magic worlds and cryptic secrets. Open a book, explore its pages, and enter into varied landscapes of procedurally generated terrain and resources. Pay careful attention to the hints that litter the pages. Unlocking their meaning is the key to mastering the game. Each world is a randomized puzzle. Learn optimized building arrangements,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Weeks Till Winter.

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  43. The murders are escalating in the city! Follow the clues to crack the cases and arrest the killers! Justice is waiting to be served in these intriguing logic puzzles! Do you have what it takes to be an expert detective? Hidden Clues is a game where crack criminal cases unveiling clues by solving nonograms puzzle. Also known as Paint by Numbers, Griddlers, Pic-aPix, Picross, Japanese Crossw… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Clues.

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  44. This is a variant of a very classic Sudoku game. Within a 9X9 grid, 9 different icons are placed, ensuring that each row, each column, and each section contains 9 different icons. It is extremely challenging. Gameplay: ■ Click on the blank square, and then select an icon to fill it in. ■ Check each row, each column, and each block to see if there are any duplicate icons. Once all the cells ar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sudoku-X.

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  45. 35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    35% User Score Based on 329 reviews

    Hunker down at your London flat at 221b Baker St. The year is 1896, and Scotland Yard has called Sherlock Holmes with an urgent request for help. A young painter has been found murdered and rolled up in a remarkable Persian carpet. Along with Watson, you must investigate the peculiar crime, exploring crime scene locations in search of missing clues. Interact with suspects, and analyze police repo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Persian Carpet.

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  46. 44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    73% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Mysteries of Perception is a detective game where you will see the same scene through the eyes of different characters. Uncover their secrets by analyzing all the clues. Switch perspectives and learn everything about the artifacts of the Distant and the deaths in their wake. Glory to the Stars! Mysteries of Perception is a 2D investigative game structured like a choral narrative where you can jum… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mysteries of Perception.

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  47. Year 2068, Lupa Corps, a company specialized in creating domestic artificial intelligence, is about to revolutionize the world with its new creation, Minerva. You are a detective and you receive a call to investigate a murder. Upon arrival, you realize that the victim was a well-known hacker wanted by justice. At that moment a story begins where nothing is what it seems. DETECTIVE Minerva Case i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DETECTIVE - Minerva case.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 272 reviews

    Logic Town is a challenging coffee-break puzzle game based on Einstein Puzzles (AKA Zebra Puzzles). Solve the puzzles to redecorate various scenes in a Seaside Town. Each new location unlocks a new puzzle theme! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Logic Town.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    90% User Score Based on 80 reviews

    'LumineNight' is a mystery adventure game set in the city of Summerset, USA, in the 1950s. You can play as Detective Kelvin Foster and his only daughter, self-proclaimed Detective Selen Foster, to unravel the secrets of a series of unresolved murders over a decade. Players need to investigate, solve puzzles and codes, infiltrate, interrogate, and deduce the truth, all based on the following fi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LumineNight.

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  50. 33%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, monetization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    33% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    A casual and stimulating nonogram puzzle game with endless logic puzzles to solve. Uncover a huge variety of 3D objects, and discover new puzzles - never run out of fun thanks to the amazing Anything World technology! PLEASE NOTE: This game requires an internet connection to function. It generates puzzles from Anything World - a huge library of assets in the cloud.CHILL NONOGRAM PUZZLINGENDLESS P… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Picture Everything: Puzzle Cross Galaxy.

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