Games like DELETE AFTER READING
by PATRONES & ESCONDITES, TLR Games
DELETE AFTER READING is a 2D fantasy text-based puzzle adventure: reading story, solving puzzles and making choices. YOUR HOUSE and 7 Days to End with You play most like DELETE AFTER READING. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its puzzle and detective.
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YOUR HOUSE
Mar 27, 2025 · PATRONES & ESCONDITES
Both: Detective · Puzzle · Interactive Fiction
2D modern-day text-driven mystery puzzle, hand-drawn comic book. Reading, solving puzzles and investigating.
DetectiveThrillerPuzzleInvestigationHand-drawnStylizedInteractive FictionFemale ProtagonistStory RichVisual Novel7 Days to End with You
Feb 6, 2022 · Lizardry
Both: Puzzle · Visual Novel · Choose Your Own Adventure
2D puzzle visual novel, pixel art. Deducing word meanings, interpreting language and building relationships.
PuzzleVisual NovelWord GameChoose Your Own AdventureTypingRomanceInvestigationText-BasedInteractive FictionMultiple Endings👍 3,346Chants of Sennaar
Sep 5, 2023 · Rundisc
Both: Puzzle · Point & Click · Detective
Third-person 2D fantasy puzzle adventure, stylized european comic. Deciphering languages, solving puzzles and exploring a tower.
PuzzleAdventureSingleplayerIndieColorfulWord GamePoint & ClickAtmosphericDetectiveStylized👍 30,652The Case of the Golden Idol
Oct 13, 2022 · Color Gray Games
Both: Mystery · Detective · Puzzle
2D historical detective mystery puzzle, pixel graphics. Investigating crime scenes, deducing motives and killers, solving puzzles.
MysteryDetectiveInvestigationPuzzleConspiracyPoint & ClickStory Rich2DThrillerInteractive Fiction👍 9,805The Roottrees are Dead
Jan 15, 2025 · Evil Trout Inc.
Both: Detective · Puzzle · Mystery
First-person 3D modern-day detective puzzle adventure, hand-drawn illustrations. Investigating evidence, solving puzzles and completing family trees.
DetectivePuzzleMysteryPoint & ClickInvestigationStory RichAtmosphericSingleplayer1990'sLogic👍 9,768Puzzle Agent
Jul 7, 2010 · Telltale
Both: Puzzle · Point & Click · Detective
2D modern-day point & click puzzle adventure, indie comic style. Solving puzzles, investigating mysteries and collecting hints.
PuzzlePoint & ClickCasualDetectiveInteractive FictionMysteryAdventureStory RichSingleplayerDark Humor👍 1,622Crosswalks
Mar 31, 2023 · XinPo Game
Both: Text-Based · Interactive Fiction · Detective
2D modern-day interactive fiction visual novel, flat 2D illustration. Switching perspectives, influencing events and exposing truth.
RPGText-BasedInteractive FictionDetectiveChoose Your Own Adventure2DIndieSingleplayerMystery