Detective games like Frequency Dissonance

Miss the story-driven and mysterious pull of Frequency Dissonance? Start with these detective games when you are ready.

Cheaper than Frequency Dissonance

Future Proof

Future Proof

Quirky, top-down puzzle adventure game. You’re trapped in a 12-minute time loop.

100% of 27 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
First Contact

First Contact

Strange radio bursts have been detected! Embark on an immersive adventure as you analyze radio signals coming from space, decipher hidden messages…

100% of 7 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure

Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure

Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized.

88% of 413 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$15.99
P.I.S.

P.I.S.

This is a steampunk puzzle game where you click or drag with your left mouse button to solve puzzles and free the protagonist from difficult…

95% of 22 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Quarantine Circular

Quarantine Circular

In the middle of a world-ending pandemic, a group of scientists discover the galaxy has been watching.

88% of 434 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
ISOLAND: The Amusement Park

ISOLAND: The Amusement Park

ISOLAND: The Amusement Park is the latest installment of Isoland series from CottonGame, featuring the classic and unique art style, and intriguing…

92% of 96 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Subsurface Circular

Subsurface Circular

You are a robot detective who never leaves your seat on a subway for robots, solving a string of disappearances among the robotic working class.

94% of 1,497 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Quern - Undying Thoughts

Quern - Undying Thoughts

Trapped on the island of Quern after your portal closes, you piece together what happened here through old letters, a lingering spirit, and the…

90% of 3,881 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 130$2.49
Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure

Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure

A murder, a hack, and a bombing push the solar system toward war, and CDI agent Neil Conrad catches the case.

91% of 2,192 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$15.99
Agent A: A puzzle in disguise

Agent A: A puzzle in disguise

You are Agent A, sent into rival spy Ruby La Rouge's hideout to stop her plans.

95% of 5,975 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 22$19.99

Hidden gems like Frequency Dissonance

Desktop Explorer

Desktop Explorer

You click through its abandoned profiles, chat logs, and broken apps, piecing together who used it before you and what happened to them.

95% of 2,607 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 61$17.99
Puzzle Spy International

Puzzle Spy International

Pursue diamond thieves and a trail of cryptic puzzles in this short ‘60s spy adventure.

92% of 155 Steam reviews are positive$12.50
TEST TEST TEST

TEST TEST TEST

Same fifteen minutes, same office, same tired employee: you.

91% of 1,032 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure

Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure

Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized.

88% of 413 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$15.99
Rivage

Rivage

Trapped alone aboard the A.R.E.S. station, you wake as scientist Miranda and piece together what happened to your missing crew.

74% of 554 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 33$24.99
Killer Frequency

Killer Frequency

You are Forrest Nash, washed-up DJ on the midnight shift in Gallows Creek, 1987, when the phones start ringing with people hunted by a killer.

92% of 5,262 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 70$4.99
Meridian 157: Chapter 3

Meridian 157: Chapter 3

You have ventured this far, now there is no turning back. Uncover the island’s dark history by travelling through crumbling caverns and mysterious…

96% of 461 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$5.99
Through The Fragmentation

Through The Fragmentation

Atmospheric first person adventure game focusing on immersion and exploration.

96% of 220 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Machinika: Museum

Machinika: Museum

You are the repair desk at a museum for alien machines, and the latest deliveries arrive with no paperwork and a lot of urgency.

91% of 1,199 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$7.99
Meridian 157: Chapter 1

Meridian 157: Chapter 1

While searching for the anomaly, you find yourself trapped inside a facility on a remote sub-Arctic island. What is this place? Who built it?

92% of 380 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery

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

86% of 825 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Facility 47

Facility 47

Begin a journey through an isolated research facility in the freezing depths of the Antarctic, solving exciting puzzles as you go and unlocking new…

90% of 110 Steam reviews are positive$4.99

Newest detective games like Frequency Dissonance

Rivage

Rivage

Trapped alone aboard the A.R.E.S. station, you wake as scientist Miranda and piece together what happened to your missing crew.

74% of 554 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 33$24.99
Desktop Explorer

Desktop Explorer

You click through its abandoned profiles, chat logs, and broken apps, piecing together who used it before you and what happened to them.

95% of 2,607 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 61$17.99
Midnight Saturn

Midnight Saturn

A grizzled private eye in a sci-fi adventure takes a murder case no one else will touch.

83% of 30 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Puzzle Spy International

Puzzle Spy International

Pursue diamond thieves and a trail of cryptic puzzles in this short ‘60s spy adventure.

92% of 155 Steam reviews are positive$12.50
Terminal Lucidity

Terminal Lucidity

In a concrete slab beneath the earth, a lone technician is sent for routine maintenance on a network of supercomputers.

96% of 108 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1Free
P.I.S.

P.I.S.

This is a steampunk puzzle game where you click or drag with your left mouse button to solve puzzles and free the protagonist from difficult…

95% of 22 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Forgotten 23

Forgotten 23

Space station Forgotten is in a decaying orbit and engineer Max Novak is the only hope of averting catastrophe with only 23 minutes and endless time…

93% of 14 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
Murder On Space Station 52

Murder On Space Station 52

Trapped on a space station with the Keychain Killer you must unravel this mystery, or it will be your last.

97% of 30 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Fixer's Tale

Fixer's Tale

A humorous sci-fi text-driven adventure where you play a support engineer sent to fix system failures in a secret research complex.

100% of 16 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Let Bions Be Bygones

Let Bions Be Bygones

Having lost everything, a retired, hardboiled detective, John Cooper, must take his last case to find a missing upper-class girl among the lowest…

69% of 124 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure

Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure

Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized.

88% of 413 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$15.99