Games like Shadows of Doubt
by ColePowered Games
Take on the role of a private investigator in this immersive detective simulator. Solve murders and other crimes in a procedurally generated and persistent city where every NPC lives and breathes their own independent lives. Find the killer quickly… or they will kill again!
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$19.99Anonymous Hacker Simulator
Apr 3 · Sicarius
Both: Immersive Sim · Sandbox · Detective
Step into the shoes of a skilled Anonymous hacker and embark on a mission to unveil the truth hidden behind a sinister organization's plans to monitor civilian data and enforce mass surveillance.
SimulationHackingTypingImmersive SimCrimeSandboxDetectiveStealthLife Sim3D👍 743
-35%$7.79CaseCracker2
May 16 · BlackRobe
Both: Detective · Immersive Sim
Officer Jia has vanished, leaving a classified message pointing to the CaseCracker 2.0 system. Tear through suspects' alibis, look beyond the text, and extract hidden threads from seemingly unrelated intel. Will you find the ultimate truth, or a trap?
DetectiveMysteryImmersive SimWord GameStory RichLogicText-BasedTypingSingleplayerSimulation👍 760
$29.99The Precinct
May 13 · Fallen Tree Games Ltd
Both: Detective · Sandbox · Open World
Averno City, 1983. Gangs rule the streets and your father lies restless in his grave. Clean up the city, uncover the truth, and embark on thrilling vehicle chases through destructible environments in this neon-noir action sandbox police game.
CrimeDetectiveSandboxOpen WorldTop-Down ShooterSingleplayerInvestigationNoirSimulation3D👍 7,847
$4.99Noir Syndrome
Jun 4 · Glass Knuckle Games
Both: Noir · Detective · Procedural Generation
Noir Syndrome is a procedurally generated Detective Murder-Mystery with a new story every time! Featuring slick pixel art animations and a jazzy soundtrack, the player is thrown right in to a highly stylized vision of film noir.
IndieAdventureRPGNoirDetectivePixel GraphicsMysteryProcedural GenerationRoguelike👍 138
-90%$2.99Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
Aug 23 · Eidos Montreal, Feral Interactive (Linux/Mac)
Both: Stealth · Immersive Sim
You play as Adam Jensen, an experienced covert operative operating in a world that despises his kind: augmented humans. Choose from an arsenal of state-of-the-art weapons and augmentations to build your playstyle, and decide who you'll trust, to unravel a vast worldwide conspiracy.
CyberpunkStealthRPGSci-fiStory RichActionAtmosphericSingleplayerImmersive SimFuturistic👍 30,715
-75%$7.49Observer: System Redux
Nov 10 · Bloober Team, Anshar Studios
Both: Stealth · First-Person
A first‑person cyberpunk horror detective story set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.
HorrorInvestigationCyberpunkHackingStealthWalking SimulatorFirst-PersonStory RichAction-AdventureAlternate History👍 2,468
$9.99Cyber Manhunt
Feb 2 · Aluba Van+
Both: Detective · Immersive Sim
Cyber Manhunt is a story-oriented puzzle game focusing on big data, hacking, citizen privacy, and social workers. It focuses on social issues such as cyber violence and privacy breaches.
SimulationRPGPuzzleHackingIndieMysteryDetectiveSingleplayerCrimeImmersive Sim👍 14,522
$19.99Thief Simulator VR
Nov 5 · GameBoom VR
Both: Stealth · Open World
Become a thief in VR! Feel the thrill of stealing in free roam sandbox neighborhoods. Use lockpicks and hi-tech hacking tools. Observe your target, gather information and hide from police. Or drive a car like crazy to get out of trouble!
VRSimulationIndieActionStealthSingleplayerCrimeOpen WorldMultiplayerExploration👍 1,368
$17.99NEON STRUCT
May 20 · Minor Key Games
Both: Stealth · First-Person · Immersive Sim
You are Jillian Cleary: an ex-spy on the run, framed for treason and hunted by your former agency. You must move in secret, survive off the grid, and find a way to clear your name. Old friends and new allies will lend their support; but with the eyes of the world upon you, who can you trust?
IndieStealthCyberpunkFirst-PersonFemale ProtagonistImmersive SimGreat SoundtrackActionStory RichSingleplayer👍 288
$24.99Scene Investigators
Oct 24 · EQ Studios
Both: Detective · Immersive Sim
A hardcore deductive reasoning game for fans of the “true crime” genre. Only by unraveling the logic and grasping at the motivations behind each case can the crimes be completely solved. Perfect as a social-style mystery fiction.
InvestigationDetectiveMysteryPuzzleLogicCrimeRealisticExplorationImmersive SimAtmospheric👍 961
$19.99Paradise Killer
Sep 4 · Kaizen Game Works
Both: Open World · Detective · First-Person
Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.
Story RichInvestigationOpen WorldFemale ProtagonistExplorationDetectiveFirst-PersonSurrealPoint & ClickChoices Matter👍 3,298
-50%$14.99L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files
Dec 15 · Rockstar Games
Both: Detective · Open World · Noir
L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files places you directly in the shoes of Detective Cole Phelps as you solve brutal crimes, plots and conspiracies inspired by real cases from 1947 Los Angeles, one of the most corrupt and violent times in L.A. history.
AdventureActionVRDetectiveOpen WorldNoirInvestigationSingleplayerSexual ContentCrime👍 966
$19.99Intravenous
Jul 26 · Explosive Squat Games
Both: Stealth · Immersive Sim
Teeth-clenching stealth, followed by tactical hardcore gunplay for those not looking for a quiet way in. Intravenous redefines challenging stealth-action and will keep you on the edge of your seat!
StealthTacticalDifficultAssassinsTop-Down ShooterTop-DownPixel GraphicsActionImmersive Sim2D👍 2,872
-60%$2.79Unheard - Voices of Crime
Mar 28 · NEXT Studios
Both: Detective
What if you could hear every word spoken at the scene of a crime? “Acoustic Detectives” wanted for testing our new device! Return aurally to crime scenes and use the voices you hear to identify potential suspects and solve the mysteries. What is it that’s connecting these seemingly unrelated cases?
ThrillerDetectiveMysteryCrimeShortPuzzleStory RichTop-DownIndieRPG👍 30,988
$19.99Lucifer Within Us
Oct 15 · Kitfox Games
Both: Detective · Noir
Solve 3 increasingly intricate murders by examining the evidence -- find the motive, the means, and the opportunity. Use testimonies of the suspects as evidence by examining every detail for contradictions... and signs of sin. Purify the possessed. Purge the daemons.
InvestigationDetectiveDemonsExperimentalDarkPoint & ClickFemale ProtagonistNoirIsometricDystopian 👍 636
$44.99Sherlock Holmes Chapter One
Nov 15 · Frogwares
Both: Detective · Open World
In this story-driven detective thriller, a young Sherlock Holmes struggles to prove himself as he navigates an exotic, dangerous island in the Mediterranean to investigate the mystery of his mother’s death.
DetectiveOpen WorldStory RichMysteryActionChoices MatterCrimeAdventureInvestigationAction-Adventure👍 4,193
-90%$1.99Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut
Oct 25 · Eidos Montreal
Both: Stealth
You play Adam Jensen, an ex-SWAT specialist who's been handpicked to oversee the defensive needs of one of America's most experimental biotechnology firms. When a black ops team breaks in and kills the very scientists you were hired to protect, everything you thought you knew about your job changes.
CyberpunkStealthRPGSci-fiFPSActionSingleplayerStory RichGreat SoundtrackTranshumanism👍 25,400
