SIMULACRA
Dig through a missing woman's messages and apps, question the people who knew her, and race to uncover the truth before it is too late.
92% of 3,488 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$4.99
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Want something that feels mysterious and story-driven the way SIMULACRA 2 does? These games offer a similar pull for your backlog.
The Operator
You are the new Operator at the FDI, and the field agents call you when a case needs cracking. Dig through photos, databases and call transcripts on your console, feed agents what they need, and follow a conspiracy that starts pulling you in. A short, sharp detective story told entirely through a desktop.
Also in Detective and Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
91% of 8,699 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 23$13.99Song of Farca
A dark cyberpunk detective story where you never leave your chair. Isabella Song, private investigator under house arrest, hacks cameras and drones, digs through darknet data and interrogates suspects to crack a chain of crimes in the city of Farca. Choices carry real consequences, and the truth is rarely clean.
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78% of 1,405 Steam reviews are positive$19.99Cyber Manhunt
A hacker-for-hire puzzle game about the dark side of the internet. Search databases, crack passwords, send phishing links and chat with targets in disguise to solve dangerous cases. Every case touches cyber violence and privacy in ways that feel uncomfortably real, and your choices shape where the story goes.
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92% of 14,578 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 15$9.99Scrutinized
You are Luna Youngman, a criminal analyst filing reports on the suspicious people of a quiet town, digging through their texts, purchases and search history to decide who is dangerous. The catch: two killers are working their way toward your house while you work. A tense mix of detective work and home defense, with permadeath on the line.
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89% of 1,326 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$9.99Replica
A stranger's phone lands in your hands, and a government agent on the line wants evidence of terrorism. Snoop through messages, photos and social media to find it. A short, sharp interactive novel about surveillance, guilt and twelve very different ways out.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
85% of 2,977 Steam reviews are positive$2.99AI: The Somnium Files
Detective Kaname Date hunts a serial killer through near-future Tokyo, and through other people's dreams. A murder mystery with sharp twists, a talking AI partner and dream puzzles on a six-minute clock. Dark, funny and stranger than it has any right to be.
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91% of 8,939 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 29$19.99CaseCracker2
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?
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90% of 766 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$7.19Case Files: Behind Closed Doors
An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.
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96% of 24 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Unheard - Voices of Crime
A detective game you play with your ears. Walk through a top-down blueprint of a crime scene, eavesdrop on every conversation as it happened, and match names to voices to work out who did what. Five cases hide a thread connecting them all, and only careful listening finds it.
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95% of 31,163 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 44$6.99Heaven Does Not Respond
Heaven Does Not Respond is a psychological and analog horror game set in an alternate 2005 timeline. Play as an intelligence agent, exploring a retro computer interface to decipher secret files, watch mysterious videos, and uncover the dark secrets behind a young man's death.
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90% of 575 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99Rehaunted
A first-person detective horror game: search a house where a young woman died, sweep hidden clues out of the dark with a UV light and camera, and piece together a story the evidence keeps contradicting. Two to three hours of dread, with something in the house that does not want you digging.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
71% of 429 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$7.99Confidential Killings - A Detective Game
A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery. Who is pulling the strings behind these Confidential Killings?
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
75% of 772 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$14.99
Cheaper than SIMULACRA 2
Replica
You hack a stranger's cellphone under orders, piecing together a life from its messages while deciding how far you'll go.
85% of 2,977 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
CaseCracker2
Officer Jia has vanished, leaving a classified message pointing to the CaseCracker 2.0 system.
90% of 766 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$7.19
Unheard - Voices of Crime
Walk a blueprint of each crime scene, listen in on every conversation and match voices to names to uncover what happened.
95% of 31,163 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 44$6.99
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[Redacted] The Safehouse
You're a detective. Investigate the haunting events surrounding the murder of Ann Peterson and her boyfriend.
99% of 140 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Chakana
Bound to a brutal loop of murders, you are forced to clean up every crime scene and wipe the evidence.
89% of 47 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
CaseCracker
Dig through case files, cross-reference every receipt and transcript, and follow the evidence through five connected mysteries.
89% of 3,338 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 33$3.99
No Case Should Remain Unsolved
A retired detective reopens a missing girl's case from memory alone, piecing together 54 fragments of testimony to find the truth.
96% of 10,587 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$6.99
The Shapeshifting Detective
Play a detective who wears other people's faces to crack a small-town murder.
77% of 1,176 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$2.54
Utter a Name
Disembodied souls linger in this old estate. To each one, utter their name.
90% of 231 Steam reviews are positive$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 997 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$5.49
Visitor2 / 来访者2
The Visitor Ⅱ is a full-motion video (FMV) based detective suspense game made by Chinese.
75% of 165 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Hidden gems like SIMULACRA 2
[Redacted] The Safehouse
You're a detective. Investigate the haunting events surrounding the murder of Ann Peterson and her boyfriend.
99% of 140 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Detective Sherlock: Shadow Stalker
Every character remembers, watches, tests, and may deceive you like a living person. They have emotions, voices, expressions, and buried secrets.
88% of 466 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$19.99
Heaven Does Not Respond
Heaven Does Not Respond is a psychological and analog horror game set in an alternate 2005 timeline.
90% of 575 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
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
FAKEBOOK
Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual Social Media! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.
90% of 804 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$14.99
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 997 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$5.49
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$9.59
CaseCracker2
Officer Jia has vanished, leaving a classified message pointing to the CaseCracker 2.0 system.
90% of 766 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$7.19
Cyber Manhunt 2: New World - The Hacking Simulator
A narrative hacking simulator where you play an AI assistant inside a powerful corporation.
92% of 5,253 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 50$12.99
Confidential Killings - A Detective Game
A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery.
75% of 772 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$14.99
Rehaunted
Search a house where a young woman died, uncover clues the darkness hides, and follow a story the evidence keeps contradicting.
71% of 429 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$7.99
The Operator
Search files, calls and photos on a console, guide field agents through their cases, and watch a conspiracy close in on you.
91% of 8,699 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 23$13.99
Newest games like SIMULACRA 2
Rehaunted
Search a house where a young woman died, uncover clues the darkness hides, and follow a story the evidence keeps contradicting.
71% of 429 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$7.99
Detective Sherlock: Shadow Stalker
Every character remembers, watches, tests, and may deceive you like a living person. They have emotions, voices, expressions, and buried secrets.
88% of 466 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$19.99
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
[Redacted] The Safehouse
You're a detective. Investigate the haunting events surrounding the murder of Ann Peterson and her boyfriend.
99% of 140 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Hacked: The Streamer
You are blackmailed in Hacked: The Streamer. Investigate clues, make impactful decisions, and shape your story to uncover the culprit is in this…
72% of 271 Steam reviews are positive$8.49
Heaven Does Not Respond
Heaven Does Not Respond is a psychological and analog horror game set in an alternate 2005 timeline.
90% of 575 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
Confidential Killings - A Detective Game
A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery.
75% of 772 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$14.99
Chakana
Bound to a brutal loop of murders, you are forced to clean up every crime scene and wipe the evidence.
89% of 47 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Mind Diver
Investigate a broken mind to unravel a twisted case. Deduce the truth. Restore lost memories. Listen to private conversations.
95% of 323 Steam reviews are positive$17.99
Nightmare Shift
Take on night shifts at a remote motel, handle unsettling guests, and navigate eerie events.
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Cellveillance
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Utter a Name
Disembodied souls linger in this old estate. To each one, utter their name.
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