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BLACKSAD: Under the Skin - A dark corruption scandal in the heart of the New York City's underworld for charismatic detective John Blacksad!
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$10.99Roman's Christmas / 罗曼圣诞探案集
Feb 19 · SelfCrop Studio
Both: Detective · Point & Click · Noir
Roman, the wolf detective plans to spend his Christmas vacation in his favorite tavern, but murder cases happened in the tavern put him to work again.
LGBTQ+Visual NovelDetectivePoint & ClickNoirInvestigationStory RichMultiple EndingsMysteryIndie👍 1,395
$14.99Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series
Aug 8 · Telltale
Both: Choices Matter · Point & Click · Comic Book
In this latest chapter from the award-winning studio behind Batman - The Telltale Series, both Bruce Wayne and Batman will be forced into precarious new roles. The Riddler has returned to terrorize Gotham City, but his gruesome puzzles merely foreshadow an even greater crisis.
Story RichChoices MatterAdventurePoint & ClickSingleplayerSuperheroEpisodicComic BookDetectiveAction👍 8,881
$14.99Let Bions Be Bygones
Apr 30 · Bohemian Pulp
Both: Point & Click · Noir · Detective
Having lost everything, a retired, hardboiled detective, John Cooper, must take his last case to find a missing upper-class girl among the lowest parts of the dystopian city-planet Terrahive. Choose your unique path in this atmospheric narrative future-noir thriller.
Choose Your Own AdventureInteractive FictionRPGPoint & ClickCyberpunkNoirDetectiveLore-RichChoices MatterMultiple Endings👍 120
$2.99The Detail
Oct 28 · Rival Games Ltd
Both: Point & Click · Detective · Noir
The Detail, a crime noir adventure in a modern American city. This is a city where cases matter, clearance rates matter, and on a good day even justice matters.
AdventurePoint & Click2DGreat SoundtrackStory RichDetectiveNoirChoices MatterCrimeIndie👍 463
$39.99Disco Elysium - The Final Cut
Oct 15 · ZA/UM
Both: Choices Matter · Detective · Point & Click
Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is a groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being.
RPGStory RichChoices MatterDetectiveIsometricAtmosphericSingleplayerPoint & ClickCRPGNoir👍 118,190
-90%$1.59Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
May 20 · DigiTales Interactive
Both: Detective · Noir · Multiple Endings
A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
Pixel GraphicsDetectiveNoirInteractive FictionMultiple EndingsCyberpunkCrimeDialogue HeavyChoices MatterSci-fi👍 2,160
$14.99The Wolf Among Us
Oct 11 · Telltale
Both: Detective · Multiple Endings · Choices Matter
From the makers of the 2012 Game of the Year: The Walking Dead, comes a thriller based on the award-winning Fables comic books. As Bigby Wolf you will discover that a brutal, bloody murder is just a taste of things to come in a game series where your every decision can have enormous consequences.
AdventureStory RichDetectiveMultiple EndingsChoices MatterChoose Your Own AdventureVisual NovelEpisodicActionPoint & Click👍 32,507
$14.99Batman - The Telltale Series
Aug 2 · Telltale
Both: Choices Matter · Point & Click
Enter the fractured psyche of Bruce Wayne and discover the powerful and far-reaching consequences of your choices as the Dark Knight.
Choices MatterStory RichAdventureSuperheroSingleplayerEpisodicQuick-Time EventsPoint & ClickActionAtmospheric👍 15,063
$19.99Tangle Tower
Oct 22 · SFB Games
Both: Detective · Point & Click · Puzzle
Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower?
DetectivePoint & ClickPuzzleExplorationVisual NovelStory RichFunny2DMysteryDialogue Heavy👍 6,487
$14.99Yesterday Origins
Nov 10 · Pendulo Studios
Both: Point & Click · Puzzle
John Yesterday becomes immortal following an occult ritual. However, not everything goes to plan. He and his girlfriend Pauline must embark on an investigation to try to reproduce the immortality ritual. But his former acquaintances have other plans for him...
AdventurePoint & ClickViolentSingleplayerMysteryPuzzleDarkStory Rich👍 473
$4.99Antioch: Scarlet Bay
Nov 25 · Midnight Mood Studio
Both: Detective · Multiple Endings · Noir
Antioch: Scarlet Bay is an online cooperative narrative adventure. Play as two detectives working together to solve a murder in the shadowy city of Antioch. Wander in a city filled with characters with their own agendas and attitudes, all your decisions change the story and lead to multi endings.
DetectiveMultiple EndingsNoirOnline Co-OpCo-opAsynchronous Multiplayer1990'sThrillerDark ComedyInteractive Fiction👍 220
$14.99Tron: Identity
Apr 11 · Bithell Games
Both: Detective · Choices Matter · Puzzle
Something has been taken. Enter a new Grid and forge alliances via visual novel gameplay, uncovering truths through Identity Disc puzzles. Make critical decisions and plot your own course in a world without a creator.
AdventureVisual NovelDetectiveChoices MatterMysteryPuzzleChoose Your Own AdventureSci-fiStory RichMultiple Endings👍 274
-90%$1.49Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders
Feb 4 · Artefacts Studio
Both: Puzzle · Point & Click · Noir
The ABC Murders is an adventure and investigation game adapted from the classic Agatha Christie novel. You are the famous private detective Hercule Poirot and, once again, you find yourself up against a mysterious serial killer who goes by the name of "ABC".
Hidden ObjectPuzzleVisual NovelPoint & ClickFemale ProtagonistThird PersonNoirDetectivePsychological HorrorStory Rich👍 2,038
$9.99Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery
Feb 25 · Kiary Games
Both: Puzzle · Point & Click · Detective
Everybody are missing in a town. Find the answers of town mystery in a point and click adventure game with escape the room mechanics
PuzzlePoint & ClickMysteryLogicAdventureDetectiveExplorationInvestigationHidden ObjectStylized👍 813
-80%$7.99Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express
Oct 19 · Microids Studio Lyon
Both: Detective · Exploration · Puzzle
Step on board the legendary Orient Express and immerse yourself in the most famous detective suit in a race against the clock to unmask the murderer.
InvestigationDetectiveExplorationHidden ObjectPuzzleVisual NovelTrainsPoint & ClickThird PersonFirst-Person👍 1,081
$3.99Detective Agency: Murder at the Manor
Jul 25 · 吉祥如意工作室
Both: Exploration · Puzzle · Detective
The owner of the Golden Rose Manor died mysteriously in the secret room. Everyone in the manor has an alibi, but their speech is full of loopholes... You will go to the crime scene, search for clues, analyze the suspect's statement, make reasonable inferences, reveal the truth of the case!
Exploration3DPuzzleRPGThird PersonDetectiveStory RichMultiple EndingsChoices MatterCartoony
$2.99Encounter: A 8-Bit Noir Adventure...
Dec 20 · Defence Force
Both: Multiple Endings · Detective · Exploration
Race against time to save a kidnapped teen in 2 hours! Play as a cunning PI, diving into a thrilling mystery. Type commands for retro vibes or use arrow keys to pick actions, crafting solutions to conquer obstacles in this classic-meets-modern adventure. Can you crack the case?
SingleplayerPixel GraphicsAdventureMultiple EndingsDetectiveExplorationGrid-Based MovementTypingInteractive FictionPuzzle
$7.99Unsolved Case: The Scarlet Hyacinth Collector's Edition
Jul 11 · Do Games Limited
Both: Choices Matter · Puzzle · Detective
It's time to make your choice! A whole series of crimes happens right before your eyes: a murder in an alley, your boss getting shot, abductions in broad daylight, and so on… Can you deal with it all?
Choices MatterInvestigationHidden ObjectPuzzleDetectiveCasualDynamic NarrationPoint & ClickMultiple EndingsVisual Novel
$24.99Nobody Wants to Die
Jul 17 · Critical Hit Games
Both: Detective · Noir · Choices Matter
Lose yourself in the dystopian world of New York, 2329; immortality comes at a price that someone has to pay. In this interactive noir story, lead the investigation using advanced technology, as Detective James Karra who risks it all in pursuit of a serial killer targeting the city’s elite.
3DDetectiveDystopian NoirCyberpunkFirst-PersonThrillerInteractive FictionChoices MatterTranshumanism👍 5,820
$23.99Back to the Dawn
Jul 17 · Metal Head Games
Both: Choices Matter · Detective · Multiple Endings
Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.
RPGPixel GraphicsStory RichChoices MatterDetectiveMultiple EndingsStrategy RPGAdventureCrimeSingleplayer👍 8,557
$4.99Clean Slate
Aug 13 · Mariano Jar
Both: Multiple Endings · Choices Matter · Puzzle
A suspense visual novel replete with life-or-death situations, puzzles and six different endings. Make your own decisions, solve riddles and reach the truth about the disappearance of the world's leading geneticist - and your best friend.
Multiple EndingsChoices MatterSimulationSci-fiPuzzleVisual NovelDetectiveInvestigationChoose Your Own Adventure2D
$19.99Alfred Hitchcock - Vertigo
Dec 16 · Pendulo Studios
Both: Detective · Choices Matter
Can you trust your own mind? Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller of a new kind, playing with the limits between reality and fantasy. Freely inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s universe.
AdventureThrillerInteractive FictionInvestigationCinematicDarkDetectivePsychologicalSingleplayerChoices Matter👍 700
$12.99Interrogation: You will be deceived
Dec 5 · Critique Gaming
Both: Detective · Noir · Choices Matter
As a detective tasked with bringing down a dangerous terrorist group, you fight on two fronts: interrogating suspects & managing your team and its reputation. With time running out, how far will you go to stop these criminals? Manipulation, threats or even torture? Does the end justify the means?
DetectiveNoirCrimeChoices MatterStory RichPsychologicalDarkSingleplayerAtmosphericRealistic👍 322
$14.99This Is the Police
Aug 2 · Weappy Studio
Both: Choices Matter · Detective · Noir
This Is the Police is a strategy/adventure game set in a city spiraling the drain. Taking the role of gritty Police Chief Jack Boyd, you'll dive into a deep story of crime and intrigue. Will Jack reach his retirement with a nice stack of bills, or will he end up broken ... or worse?
StrategyManagementStory RichCrimeChoices MatterSingleplayerIndieDetectiveSimulationNoir👍 9,155
-50%$12.49Unusual Findings
Oct 12 · Epic Llama Games
Both: Multiple Endings · Choices Matter · Point & Click
Three friends uncover mysteries in the 1980s. Follow their amazing adventures in a game where your decisions really matter. Be prepared to spin like a record on your incredible journey back to the era of synthesizers, VHS Rental stores, 8 bits games and evil alien conspiracies.
Multiple EndingsChoices MatterOld SchoolPoint & ClickAdventurePuzzleThird Person2DDialogue HeavyStory Rich👍 426
-50%$9.99BROK the InvestiGator
Aug 26 · COWCAT
Both: Point & Click · Choices Matter · Detective
An innovative adventure mixed with beat 'em up and RPG elements. In a grim world where animals have replaced mankind, what kind of detective will you be?
Point & ClickBeat 'em upAnimalsCuteStory RichChoices MatterAdventureVisual NovelDetectiveRPG👍 985
$14.99Night Call
Jul 17 · Monkey Moon, BlackMuffin
Both: Noir · Detective
Friend. Confidant. Therapist. Voyeur. As a cab driver working the Paris night shift, you are many things to different people. Your gift is getting people to talk; and in order to catch the serial killer who left you for dead, that’s exactly what you’ll need to do.
IndieSimulationNoirStory RichVisual NovelInvestigationMysterySingleplayerDetectiveAtmospheric👍 406
-90%$1.99Song of Farca
Jul 21 · Wooden Monkeys
Both: Choices Matter · Detective · Point & Click
Hack into crime scenes, look for evidence, analyze data, interrogate criminals, track suspects and deal with the consequences of your decisions. This is a dark and brutal detective story with a Black Mirror-esque atmosphere of digital dominance and the narrative structure of a US crime procedural.
Choices MatterStory RichDetectiveDystopian SimulationPoint & ClickAtmosphericFemale ProtagonistVisual NovelSingleplayer👍 1,387
$6.99The Night of the Exorcism
Feb 20 · Ludomancer Studio
Both: Choices Matter · Multiple Endings · Comic Book
An unsettling visual novel where every decision shapes your destiny. Face seven diverse, cunning demons in a dark, atmospheric world and uncover hidden truths through multiple branching paths, culminating in nine distinct endings.
Visual NovelChoices MatterHorrorMultiple EndingsMedievalComic BookInvestigationNonlinearStory RichNoir
-40%$8.99Murders on the Yangtze River
Jan 30 · OMEGAMES STUDIO
Both: Detective · Puzzle · Exploration
"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.
DetectivePuzzleAdventureStory RichIndieMysteryExplorationPuzzle PlatformerInvestigationLogic👍 15,841
$19.99Heavy Rain
Jun 18 · Quantic Dream
Both: Choices Matter · Multiple Endings · Detective
Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim.
Choices MatterStory RichMultiple EndingsCinematicDetectiveAdventureThrillerQuick-Time EventsEmotionalInvestigation👍 26,537
$14.99Lamplight City
Sep 13 · Grundislav Games
Both: Point & Click · Detective
A steampunk-ish detective adventure from the creator of A Golden Wake and Shardlight! Can you help private investigator Miles Fordham find justice for his clients and track down his partner's killer before his entire world comes apart?
Point & ClickAdventureDetectiveMysteryDarkGothicAlternate HistoryIndieRetroThird Person👍 803
$19.99Chicken Police - Paint it RED!
Nov 5 · The Wild Gentlemen
Both: Detective · Noir · Point & Click
A wild tale of love, death, chickens, and redemption! Chicken Police is a buddy-cop noir adventure with a carefully crafted world, a gritty story, and absurd humor. The game mixes classic adventure games with visual novel-style storytelling, presented in a beak-droppingly unique art style.
Visual NovelDetectiveNoirStory RichAdventurePoint & ClickCrimeAtmosphericSingleplayerDialogue Heavy👍 1,624
$4.99Blues and Bullets
Jul 22 · A Crowd of Monsters
Both: Detective · Noir · Choices Matter
Blues and Bullets is a dark and violent crime thriller. Set in an alternative Eliot Ness & Al Capone story, Blues and Bullets blends a stunning script with detective work to deliver an amazing interactive experience.
AdventureDetectiveNoirEpisodicChoices MatterStory RichDarkSingleplayerAtmosphericQuick-Time Events👍 1,108
$6.99Hiddenverse: Ominous Opus
Dec 10 · Shaman Games Studio
Both: Puzzle · Point & Click · Exploration
Hiddenverse: Ominous Opus is hidden object, match-3 storytelling adventure game about Avenlee - a young aspiring writer, who finds her friend buried in the sewers. The tragic accident is quickly revealed to be a cover-up for a murder, and it’s up to you to solve the mystery.
AdventureHidden ObjectPuzzleMatch 3Point & ClickExplorationInvestigationCasualChoices MatterDetective
