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Murders on the Yangtze River "Murders on Yangtze River" is an Ace Attorney-like detective game that takes you on a journey through early 20th century China as you solve a series of intriguing cases. Use your logical reasoning and deduction skills to uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the mysteries.

Similarity 57%
Price -75% 3.80€
Rating 9.5
Release 30 Jan 2024
Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy Join rookie attorney Apollo Justice and his mentor, the legendary Phoenix Wright, in this collection of 3 games! This title features 16 episodes (including previously DLC-only episodes) and supports English, French, German, Japanese Korean, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese.

Similarity 57%
Price -63% 18.53€
Rating 8.7
Release 24 Jan 2024
Contradiction: Spot The Liar Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure!

Similarity 56%
Price 12.79€
Rating 9.1
Release 10 Jul 2015
Blue Prince Welcome to Mt. Holly, where every dawn unveils a new mystery. Navigate through shifting corridors and ever-changing chambers in this genre-defying strategy puzzle adventure. But will your unpredictable path lead you to the rumored Room 46?

Similarity 56%
Price -36% 19.38€
Rating 8.5
Release 10 Apr 2025
The Rewinder The Rewinder is an adventure puzzle game based on Chinese mythology. You play as Yun, the last known Rewinder, who can communicate with spirits and explore other people's memories to alter the past.

Similarity 55%
Price -91% 1.18€
Rating 9.3
Release 09 Sep 2021
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.

Similarity 55%
Price -97% 0.70€
Rating 8.6
Release 25 Sep 2014
Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery Everybody are missing in a town. Find the answers of town mystery in a point and click adventure game with escape the room mechanics

Similarity 55%
Price 8.19€
Rating 8.3
Release 25 Feb 2021
Quern - Undying Thoughts Discover the truth about Quern’s past, unfold the mysteries of its present, and be the explorer who shapes its future. Quern introduces reusable puzzle mechanics to the classic genre, making the player think about the game as a whole, and not just as a series of individual challenges.

Similarity 55%
Price -24% 17.48€
Rating 8.8
Release 28 Nov 2016
The Room VR: A Dark Matter The British Institute of Archaeology, London, 1908: The disappearance of an esteemed Egyptologist prompts a Police investigation into the unknown. Explore cryptic locations, examine fantastic gadgets and uncover an otherworldly discovery which blurs the line between reality and illusion.

Similarity 54%
Price 24.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 26 Mar 2020
Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper Recognized as one of the best licenses in gaming and lauded by the press, Sherlock Holmes is back with an investigation that is sure to be the most horrifying of the series. The famous detective stands against the most dangerous serial killer England has ever known - Jack the Ripper.

Similarity 54%
Price -93% 0.79€
Rating 7.7
Release 23 Dec 2009
Mindcop Mindcop is a non-linear „whodunnit“ detective game. It mixes a story driven adventure with real-time puzzle gaming. As the infamous Mindcop, you can dive into the minds of your suspects to uncover their secrets and unravel their lies.

Similarity 54%
Price -41% 8.94€
Rating 8.7
Release 14 Nov 2024
AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES - nirvanA Initiative Special Agents Mizuki and Ryuki, along with their AI partners Aiba and Tama, are tasked to solve the bizarre Half Body serial killings in this sequel to the critically acclaimed AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES.

Similarity 54%
Price 39.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 24 Jun 2022
Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.

Similarity 54%
Price -89% 2.39€
Rating 7.7
Release 06 May 2022
Subsurface Circular When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.

Similarity 53%
Price -85% 0.92€
Rating 9.0
Release 17 Aug 2017
Murdered: Soul Suspect MURDERED: SOUL SUSPECT™ takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out of reach, challenging gamers to solve the hardest case of all… their own murder.

Similarity 53%
Price -96% 0.90€
Rating 8.4
Release 05 Jun 2014
Blacksad: Under the Skin BLACKSAD: Under the Skin - A dark corruption scandal in the heart of the New York City's underworld for charismatic detective John Blacksad!

Similarity 53%
Price -98% 0.58€
Rating 8.2
Release 14 Nov 2019
Fayburrow In a world of fairies, a childhood friend suddenly calls Beatrice back to her old hometown. Yet when she arrives, her friend is mysteriously missing.

Similarity 53%
Price Free to play
Rating 7.7
Release 03 Feb 2022
Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis This new Sherlock Holmes game sends us to 19th Century London where Arséne Lupin, a young French burglar with an impressive track record, has just challenged Scotland Yard and the most famous of detectives - Sherlock Holmes.

Similarity 53%
Price -81% 1.98€
Rating 6.9
Release 07 Aug 2008
Return of the Obra Dinn Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.

Similarity 53%
Price 19.50€
Rating 9.5
Release 18 Oct 2018
Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged The classic multi-award winning adventure "Broken Sword - the Shadow of the Templars" returns with glorious 4K visuals and iconic remastered audio, pitching intrepid American George Stobbart and fearless journalist Nico Collard into a journey of perilous adventures and ancient conspiracies.

Similarity 52%
Price -78% 6.74€
Rating 9.1
Release 19 Sep 2024
Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008) The Sherlock Holmes series returns with this updated version of The Awakened, which brings a whole new dimension to the original title developed by Frogwares. The game puts the player into an investigation of the Cthulhu Mythos - as imagined by Father of modern horror, H.P. Lovecraft.

Similarity 52%
Price -53% 4.76€
Rating 7.1
Release 06 Aug 2009
The Shell Part I: Inferno Unravel a string of gruesome murders terrorizing Tokyo in this mystery-thriller visual novel. The secrets of a case from six years prior may just be the key to the current unending cycle of tragedy—and the thing that cracks this woeful world’s shell may be one girl’s smile.

Similarity 52%
Price -64% 7.15€
Rating 8.7
Release 27 Jul 2023
Still Life Still Life 2 also now available!

Similarity 52%
Price -91% 0.73€
Rating 7.8
Release 01 Jun 2011
Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!

Similarity 52%
Price -10% 8.77€
Rating 9.3
Release 22 May 2025