Get In Get Out
Guard the quarantine gate of District Eight. Question survivors, check for signs of infection, and decide who gets in, who gets out, and who might…
100% of 14 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Detective games like Monitor State
Looking for that same dark and story-driven spark as Monitor State? You will find a few strong contenders among these detective games.
Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
Big Brother is you. As the first human researcher for the Orwell surveillance system, you sift web pages, chats, emails and hacked PCs to trace a bombing in Bonton, and everything you pass on reshapes who looks guilty.
Dark, Story-driven, Atmospheric
90% of 8,978 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$9.99Lightracer: For Judge
In a dystopian future, as The Judge with immense power, you journey through space to find hope in a divided society. This sci-fi adventure explores hope amidst adversity.
Dark, Story-driven, Atmospheric
91% of 468 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Silicon Dreams | cyberpunk interrogation
It’s 2065, and you are an interrogator-model android tasked with rooting out deviants among your own kind. You must probe for lies, monitor and exploit emotional spikes, earn the trust of your subjects, and make the final call: release, or destroy?
Dark, Story-driven, Atmospheric
94% of 222 Steam reviews are positive$14.99JudgeSim
You are a judge in the Banana Republic, where anarchists roam and the law is more of a suggestion. Read case files, weigh evidence, question the accused, then rule guilty or not and set the punishment. Bribes, threats, bills and family life pull at every verdict, and your choices steer one of several endings.
Dark, Story-driven, Replayable
84% of 1,411 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$6.99Femida
Judge Simulator 2020 with plenty of moral dilemmas. Play the role of Judge Demian Mardoch and investigate the disappearance of your father during the Last Revolution. Set in the dystopian State with a post-WWII level of tech and neo-noir aesthetics.
Dark, Story-driven, Mysterious
82% of 17 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Alone in the crowd
Settled on a dystopian future, Alone in the Crowd is a humorous puzzle simulation investigative thriller, where you use a weird variety of gadgets to satisfy this mysterious, self proclaimed friendly AI character.
Dark, Story-driven, Atmospheric
89% of 37 Steam reviews are positive$6.99The Operator
You are the FDI's newest Operator, stuck at a desk while field agents call in murders, missing people and cyber attacks. You dig through databases, photos and terminals to hand them answers, and the case files keep pointing somewhere darker. Short, slick and conspiratorial.
Dark, Story-driven, Atmospheric
91% of 8,716 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$13.99Floor 13: Deep State
Floor 13: Deep State is a dynamically generated dystopian thriller, inspired by the 90’s classic Floor 13 and created by its original team. In a free society, citizens make their own decisions, can challenge authority, and are able to speak their truth. Your job is to put a stop to that.
Dark, Story-driven, Atmospheric
32% of 28 Steam reviews are positive$19.99Security 51
You are the security officer in Area 51's underground bunker, checking papers, clearances and faces at the elevator checkpoint. You decide who goes down, who comes back up, and who gets quarantined when something looks wrong. A sharp, paranoid pick for armchair detectives who like spotting the one detail that does not fit.
Dark, Story-driven, Atmospheric
70% of 518 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$9.99VSCS-II
VSCS-II is a retro-styled narrative game about privacy and security. Using an upgraded '80s operating system, navigate an underground network to make connections, unearth conspiracies, and ultimately decide the fate of the dark web.
Dark, Story-driven, Atmospheric
91% of 22 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Song of Farca
You are Isabella Song, a hacker and private detective solving linked criminal cases in a dark, corporate-run future. You hack drones and cameras, dig through the darknet, question suspects, and piece together evidence where no one is innocent. A grim procedural for armchair detectives who like hard choices.
Dark, Story-driven, Atmospheric
78% of 1,407 Steam reviews are positive$19.99Gamedec - Definitive Edition
You are a gamedec, a private investigator for crimes inside virtual worlds in 22nd-century Warsaw City. No gunfights here: you question witnesses, gather clues, and piece together deductions across farm sims, noir streets, and fantasy realms. Worth playing for armchair detectives who like untangling messy human motives through dialogue and choices.
Dark, Story-driven, Atmospheric
78% of 1,134 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$29.99
Cheaper than Monitor State
Window Of Perspectives
Play as a contractor for a mysterious organization in a new mystery point and click.
89% of 9 Steam reviews are positive$2.24
Visual Novel: EVENING BROADCAST
Late evening in 1989. A student receives an old Soviet television with one warning: "Don't watch it in the evening.
92% of 13 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Nothing To Remember
Nothing To Remember is an immersive murder mystery that runs in real-time, right on your desktop.
69% of 26 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Doki Doki AI Interrogation
A short interrogation game taking full advantage of ChatGPT!
81% of 488 Steam reviews are positive$3.49
Please close the doors
"Please close the doors" is a quest with elements of the detective and thriller in which the player should find out who of seven people, which got…
71% of 41 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Agents! Please?
The AI writes all the code. Confidently. Wrong. You are the last human reviewer. Interrogate the swarm, run the code, catch the lie.
100% of 11 Steam reviews are positive$4.04
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
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
Is Guilty
A psychological horror job simulator. Serve coffee at a lonely drive-thru. But when a mysterious email arrives, your shift changes. Watch the cars.
97% of 35 Steam reviews are positive$2.49
Interrogation Simulator
Inspired by JCS videos and similar Interrogation analysis. Match evidence with statements. Play good cop/bad cop. Make choices.
95% of 61 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Universe 25
A Pythonesque Indie point and click adventure game set in the year 2035.
86% of 7 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Hidden gems like Monitor State
Creepy Support
Save people from terrible paranormal dangers as a support operator of a secret SCP-like organization!
89% of 131 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Decade
Control history in Decade - a groundbreaking indie adventure. Explore an alternate past. Discover how its ideas develop, distort, and disappear.
95% of 147 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Dupery: A Game of Solo Deduction
A solo deduction game where you interrogate a grid of suspects, weigh their stories and arrest the syndicate before it dupes you.
84% of 971 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 231$14.99
Expelled!
A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU.
92% of 228 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$14.99
Lightracer: For Judge
In a dystopian future, as The Judge with immense power, you journey through space to find hope in a divided society.
91% of 468 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Agent of Strange: Arrival
Return from exile to a frozen, surreal city and scheme your way past the regime hunting you, one choice at a time.
89% of 119 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9Free
Cellveillance
"Cellveillance" is a detective drama entertainment product, you will visit the apartment every day, and the entire apartment is responsible for…
85% of 540 Steam reviews are positive$15.99
JudgeSim
You are a judge in the Banana Republic, where anarchists roam and the law is more of a suggestion.
84% of 1,411 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$6.99
The Operator
You are the FDI's newest Operator, stuck at a desk while field agents call in murders, missing people and cyber attacks.
91% of 8,716 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$13.99
Security 51
You are the security officer in Area 51's underground bunker, checking papers, clearances and faces at the elevator checkpoint.
70% of 518 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$9.99
Nobody Wants to Die
New York, 2329, where the rich buy new bodies on subscription and Detective James Karra hunts a killer of elites.
82% of 6,042 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 23$24.99
Silicon Dreams | cyberpunk interrogation
It’s 2065, and you are an interrogator-model android tasked with rooting out deviants among your own kind.
94% of 222 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Newest detective games like Monitor State
Agent of Strange: Arrival
Return from exile to a frozen, surreal city and scheme your way past the regime hunting you, one choice at a time.
89% of 119 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9Free
Airport Contraband
You are the customs officer at Caldora Airport, and every passport, suitcase, and cargo manifest could be lying.
75% of 88 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 47$19.99
Dupery: A Game of Solo Deduction
A solo deduction game where you interrogate a grid of suspects, weigh their stories and arrest the syndicate before it dupes you.
84% of 971 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 231$14.99
Security 51
You are the security officer in Area 51's underground bunker, checking papers, clearances and faces at the elevator checkpoint.
70% of 518 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$9.99
What Awaits, Aleksey?
A desk investigation game set in a fictional 1970 communist state. Every morning, a new evidence bag arrives.
81% of 64 Steam reviews are positive$15.99
Creepy Support
Save people from terrible paranormal dangers as a support operator of a secret SCP-like organization!
89% of 131 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Imago Season
A combat-less narrative RPG. Explore an alien city inhabited by human-insect hybrids. Roll dice, join a revolution, become a mutant yourself.
89% of 19 Steam reviews are positive$9.50
Get In Get Out
Guard the quarantine gate of District Eight. Question survivors, check for signs of infection, and decide who gets in, who gets out, and who might…
100% of 14 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Work Life Balance
“Are you truly happy?” — A near-future dystopian RPG of corporate satire.
97% of 34 Steam reviews are positive$6.29
Cellveillance
"Cellveillance" is a detective drama entertainment product, you will visit the apartment every day, and the entire apartment is responsible for…
85% of 540 Steam reviews are positive$15.99
Decade
Control history in Decade - a groundbreaking indie adventure. Explore an alternate past. Discover how its ideas develop, distort, and disappear.
95% of 147 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Window Of Perspectives
Play as a contractor for a mysterious organization in a new mystery point and click.
89% of 9 Steam reviews are positive$2.24