FLAM EVAW
Play detective Maple Kurosawa, gather clues aboard a super cruise ship and untangle the Rainbow Crime Organization with four assistants at your side.
95% of 1,376 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Games like Long Knives
If Long Knives left you wanting something mysterious and story-driven, you have options. These games make natural next picks for you.
神都不良探 Underdog Detective
A live-action detective comedy set in Luoyang at the height of Empress Wu Zetian's reign. You play a quick-witted slum antique dealer pulled into a deadly conspiracy, cracking cases through filmed scenes, clue-hunting and deduction. Charming performances, real costumes and sets, and a hero who is funny even when his life is on the line.
Also in Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Emotional
73% of 2,722 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$7.99Mohism: Battle of Words
Mohism: Battle of Words is a detective game set in the world of wuxia. The game follows Zhang Xiaochen, investigates unsolved cases and comes into his own as a hero. He must rely on his wits and razor-sharp tongue to best his opponents, find the culprit and ensure justice prevails!
Also in Detective and Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
76% of 571 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Tales of the Mirror
Tales of the Mirror is a landscape-mode visual novel game created by Cotton Games. As a player, you solve a series of mysteries in the mid and late Ming Dynasty, in the south of Yangtze River.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Replayable
54% of 251 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$7.99好久不见 - Long Time No See
The story centers around a frustrated middle-aged man named Yu Kaijie. Along with his friend Ma Zhigao, they participated in a class reunion and used the chance to rob the safe of their rich classmate. But against all expectations, the tranquil villa turned into a closed-off crime scene...
Also in Detective and Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Replayable
76% of 227 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Murders on the Yangtze River
A detective adventure in early 20th century China. John Shen returns home to find out who really killed his brother, and the cases along the way lead somewhere bigger. Investigate scenes, hunt contradictions in testimonies and argue your case, all across a hand-painted ink wash scroll of the Yangtze.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
96% of 15,993 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 40$14.99Trials of Innocence
Trials of Innocence is a courtroom detective game where rookie lawyer Luna Ray defends clients in murder cases, from a haunted house to a skyscraper. Cross-examine witnesses, slam the right evidence on the table, and unravel a conspiracy that runs deeper than any single trial. A big, twisty story with a sharp sense of humor.
Also in Detective and Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
91% of 1,350 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$14.44Legend of Mortal
A wuxia RPG where you start as a low-ranked civilian in the declining Tang-Man sect. Trait parameters shape your personality, change random events and NPC reactions, and open different routes across multiple cycles. Worth playing for strong writing and a story that keeps pulling you forward.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Replayable
78% of 34,594 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3,995$19.99再见断刀
A wuxia murder mystery in visual novel form. Guests gather at a mountain manor cut off from the world, the host turns up dead, and it falls to you to question everyone, gather evidence and point at the killer. Fair-play deduction, branching accusations and a story that keeps twisting long after you think you have it figured out.
Also in Detective and Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Replayable
92% of 2,663 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$6.99Fate Seeker II
A wuxia RPG about Zhuge Yu, a young martial artist clearing his parents' name by solving cases across an open Song dynasty world. Investigate, argue the evidence, then settle it with real-time kung fu. A story with twists, romance and a lot of hidden side quests.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Emotional
88% of 11,381 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$22.60THE VIG
You'll be "Xie En", infiltrating the traitor's money empire. This urban hunt is a revenge saga where wit is your spear. Return as "Wu Wei," using rules as your shield in a world of grey. Will you choose love or vengeance? This lethal game of cash, betrayal and redemption awaits your move.
Also in Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Replayable
89% of 496 Steam reviews are positive$17.99侠隐行录：困境疑云Wuxia archive: Crisis escape
Wuxia archive: Crisis escape is a text adventure puzzle game. The player will play a knight who is trapped in an unknown dungeon, get clues with other trapped characters, use the props in the scene to solve the puzzle and get out of danger.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Replayable
71% of 133 Steam reviews are positive$8.99Game of Fate: Chasing Through Time
Immerse yourself in the first-person perspective, cross time and space, solve bizarre cases, save innocent victims, and catch a mysterious killer! You will solve murders, uphold justice, and also gain love. Are you ready? Play the "Game of Fate" that crosses time and space, life and death!
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Replayable
88% of 996 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$10.99
Hidden gems like Long Knives
Rebooted Fate
A live-action story where an unemployed graduate gets a system that shows every choice, and every relationship, before he makes it.
94% of 1,851 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Gensokyo：Presumption of Guilt~Pansies Before Dawn
Explore the intertwined fates of humans and youkai in this interactive fiction.
92% of 254 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99
Misty Judgment
You wake up as Qi Yi with no memory, and the killer is hiding among the people who call you by that name.
92% of 1,167 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
THE VIG
You'll be "Xie En", infiltrating the traitor's money empire. This urban hunt is a revenge saga where wit is your spear.
89% of 496 Steam reviews are positive$17.99
Kill The Shadow
Kill the Shadow is a detective game with multiple endings, featuring 2.5D pixel art and semi-open exploration and investigation.
86% of 491 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$16.99
Trials of Innocence
As rookie lawyer Luna Ray, cross-examine witnesses and turn evidence against them to win murder trials and expose a conspiracy that stretches far…
91% of 1,350 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$14.44
Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle
A dice-driven dark fantasy RPG inspired by solo tabletop adventures.
85% of 241 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$16.99
我的恋爱逃生攻略 Love to Live
Trapped in a game of dreams, where the price of failing to escape is eternal slumber. Across shifting worlds, you meet 'him.'
85% of 900 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
再见断刀
Investigate a string of deaths at an isolated mountain manor, question suspects who may be lying, and name the killer yourself.
92% of 2,663 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$6.99
Game of Fate: Chasing Through Time
Immerse yourself in the first-person perspective, cross time and space, solve bizarre cases, save innocent victims, and catch a mysterious killer!
88% of 996 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$10.99
咸鱼殿下 / My journey
Travel back in time as a prince, choose your way through court and city, and steer six love stories toward one of many endings.
85% of 1,984 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Newest games like Long Knives
Kill The Shadow
Kill the Shadow is a detective game with multiple endings, featuring 2.5D pixel art and semi-open exploration and investigation.
86% of 491 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$16.99
Beast Saga
An open-world wuxia RPG about Lang Jiusi, a young wolf tribe survivor making his way through the Jianghu.
80% of 2,796 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 63$20.99
Tales of Justice Academy: Winds Arise
Train at a martial arts academy, build your own fighting style, and shape your fate across a branching wuxia story.
71% of 485 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$9.34
THE TALE OF SPRING CITY
Ziqing Xu, a young girl from Spring City. Her father mysteriously disappeared soon after.
78% of 23 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Gensokyo：Presumption of Guilt~Pansies Before Dawn
Explore the intertwined fates of humans and youkai in this interactive fiction.
92% of 254 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99
THE VIG
You'll be "Xie En", infiltrating the traitor's money empire. This urban hunt is a revenge saga where wit is your spear.
89% of 496 Steam reviews are positive$17.99
Rebooted Fate
A live-action story where an unemployed graduate gets a system that shows every choice, and every relationship, before he makes it.
94% of 1,851 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Prisoner of the Ephemeral Kingdom
Fourteen from across the world are abruptly abducted to an isolated structure dubbed "Ephemera Manor".
76% of 494 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
The Occult Detective
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements.
71% of 276 Steam reviews are positive$13.49
London: Echoes of the Past
A mysterious woman comes back from the dead, and the dusty past surfaces.
79% of 211 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
FLAM EVAW
Play detective Maple Kurosawa, gather clues aboard a super cruise ship and untangle the Rainbow Crime Organization with four assistants at your side.
95% of 1,376 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
我的恋爱逃生攻略 Love to Live
Trapped in a game of dreams, where the price of failing to escape is eternal slumber. Across shifting worlds, you meet 'him.'
85% of 900 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99