The Posthumous Investigation
A dead man hired you to solve his own murder. You have one day. Fourteen suspects. And as many attempts as it takes.
93% of 583 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
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Chasing that mysterious and hand-drawn feeling you got from REWIND? These visual novels are worth a look next.
No Case Should Remain Unsolved
Twelve years after a girl vanished from a playground, retired detective Jeon Gyeong reopens the case. You sort her scattered memories — who said what, and in what order — until the lies fall apart. A short, sad, clever mystery worth one careful evening.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
96% of 10,612 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$6.99MAKOTO WAKAIDO’s Case Files TRILOGY DELUXE
A game based on a simple concept: a mystery puzzle you can complete in an hour. Can you solve the cases narrated in this beautiful pixel-art adventure?
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77% of 260 Steam reviews are positive$12.99LumineNight
LumineNight is a story-driven detective adventure set in 1950s Summerset, where Detective Kelvin Foster and his daughter Selen chase a decade of unsolved murders. Expect long illustrated dialogue, crime-scene searches, interrogations, codes and stealth detours, carried by hand-drawn anime art and a dark, neon-lit mood.
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87% of 548 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$24.99Murder Is Game Over
Join the investigation in Murder Is Game Over, a pixel art point-and-click game where you and Cleo try to solve the murder of a famous game designer. Can you uncover the clues and catch the killer before it's game over?
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven, Relaxing
95% of 42 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Tangle Tower
A murder at the top of a strange tower, and the only suspect is a painting holding a knife. You question its odd residents, turn up clues, and piece together what happened. Fully voiced, hand-painted, and funny, it is worth playing for the interrogations and the slow unravelling of the house itself.
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94% of 6,696 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 32$19.99Detective Grimoire
Detective Grimoire is called to a marsh tourist trap where the owner was apparently killed by the local swamp monster. You question suspects, gather clues, and piece together what happened. Short, funny, and dialogue-heavy, it suits visual novel readers who like mysteries carried by character talk.
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96% of 2,279 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 15$6.99Little Locked Rooms
Grab your magnifying glass and peek inside a series of tiny dioramas filled with crimes and carefully crafted mysteries! Think outside the box and solve them all in this new brand of detective game!
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86% of 150 Steam reviews are positive$7.99マーダーミステリーパラドクス このひと夏の十五年
"Murder Mystery Paradox: Fifteen Years of Summer" is a text-based adventure game. Enter the remote and sparsely populated island of Shikinejima and attempt to solve the strangely recurring mystery found there.
Mysterious, Hand-drawn, Story-driven
85% of 260 Steam reviews are positive$8.99Detective Ridelle
Detective Ridelle is a cozy murder mystery game featuring escape room style puzzles. Find clues, interrogate suspects, solve the mystery - before it's too late.
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97% of 79 Steam reviews are positive$14.99The Diary
Several diaries gradually reveal the thrilling story of a missing case; after multiple deductions, are the answers in the past or present? With frequent plot twists, you never know which is the truth and which is the unexpected; in a dense fog, time buries the past, but the marks remain.
Mysterious, Hand-drawn, Story-driven
65% of 147 Steam reviews are positive$15.99The Incident at Galley House
In 1936, locals walked into empty Galley House and found something bloody. Years later, with a strange machine that replays echoes of the past, you piece together what happened. You feed it a who, where and when, and if you are right, you get to listen in. Illustrated scenes, full voice acting and an eerie soundtrack carry a grim, twisty mystery worth untangling.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Hand-drawn, Story-driven
93% of 4,954 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 157$19.99Roman's Christmas / 罗曼圣诞探案集
Wolf detective Roman just wants a quiet Christmas at a snowy tavern, but a storm traps 13 travelers inside with one murder after another. Read through 5 linked cases, question everyone, and pick your conclusions to reach different endings. Hand-drawn furries, dry jokes, and strong music carry it along.
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95% of 1,397 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$10.99
Hidden gems like REWIND
Misty Judgment
A live-action mystery where you play Qi Yi, an amnesiac mystery writer caught in four murder cases.
92% of 1,167 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
ステータス確認探偵
Check the suspect's status and solve the mystery! A status-checking mystery ADV in which a rookie detective takes on difficult cases that take place…
96% of 127 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Feline Forensics and the Meowseum Mystery
There's only one detective to unravel this murder turned museum heist... and they're the cat's meow.
92% of 107 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
The Incident at Galley House
In 1936, locals walked into empty Galley House and found something bloody.
93% of 4,954 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 157$19.99
The Red Pearls Of Borneo
A colonial noir deduction story set on a Borneo tobacco plantation on the night of December 16th, 1941.
95% of 4,892 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 97Free
LumineNight
LumineNight is a story-driven detective adventure set in 1950s Summerset, where Detective Kelvin Foster and his daughter Selen chase a decade of…
87% of 548 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$24.99
星影の館殺人事件
1935年の洋館を舞台に織り成す、レトロな雰囲気の怪異ホラーミステリーアドベンチャー
95% of 143 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2Free
子归 - Blossom
Early spring, 1999, Taoyuan Village. In just several days, a series of drowning incidents occurred in the same quaint village.
87% of 557 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Little Locked Rooms
Grab your magnifying glass and peek inside a series of tiny dioramas filled with crimes and carefully crafted mysteries!
86% of 150 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Death Trick: Double Blind
The star magician of Morgan’s Traveling Circus is missing, but the show must go on!
84% of 225 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$15.99
マーダーミステリーパラドクス このひと夏の十五年
"Murder Mystery Paradox: Fifteen Years of Summer" is a text-based adventure game.
85% of 260 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Newest visual novels like REWIND
The Incident at Galley House
In 1936, locals walked into empty Galley House and found something bloody.
93% of 4,954 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 157$19.99
Garisani Detective Agency
In 1990s Korea, you run a detective agency split between the living and the dead.
80% of 987 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13Free
Feline Forensics and the Meowseum Mystery
There's only one detective to unravel this murder turned museum heist... and they're the cat's meow.
92% of 107 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
The Posthumous Investigation
A dead man hired you to solve his own murder. You have one day. Fourteen suspects. And as many attempts as it takes.
93% of 583 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
How Many Secrets Under Ceiling
The first light novel-style immersive detective game's here!
70% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
The Red Pearls Of Borneo
A colonial noir deduction story set on a Borneo tobacco plantation on the night of December 16th, 1941.
95% of 4,892 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 97Free
回ル！ハッカー探偵
Become a righteous hacker detective who solves people's problems... and hack the requested PC by solving riddles! Analyze the PC by hacking!
81% of 26 Steam reviews are positiveFree
ステータス確認探偵
Check the suspect's status and solve the mystery! A status-checking mystery ADV in which a rookie detective takes on difficult cases that take place…
96% of 127 Steam reviews are positiveFree
The Murder Hotel
Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective…
92% of 64 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Misty Judgment
A live-action mystery where you play Qi Yi, an amnesiac mystery writer caught in four murder cases.
92% of 1,167 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
The Diary
Several diaries gradually reveal the thrilling story of a missing case; after multiple deductions, are the answers in the past or present?
65% of 147 Steam reviews are positive$15.99
초동수사 - 증언/증거 추리게임
A time-limited investigation mystery game where you uncover the truth using only evidence and testimony.
79% of 62 Steam reviews are positive$4.99