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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - An Affair of the Heart
Customisable MC romance detective game! 🖤
Doriana Gray
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Burglary at the Ball: A Fairytale Attorney Story
Solve the mystery of a stolen magic wand, and maybe end up as more than just investigation partners…
Barbieronpa
Visual Novel
Investigator and the Case of the Unconventional Weapon
Investigator is a point and click whodunnit about an alligator who investigates cases.
theskyandthesea
Adventure
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Sinners and Saints
As a Detective in a definitely not haunted town, try to catch a serial killer and uncover the secrets of the town.
Lin
Interactive Fiction
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Investigator and the Case of the Chekhov's Gun
Investigator is a point and click whodunnit about an alligator who investigates cases.
theskyandthesea
Adventure
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Investigator and the Case of the Red Herring
Investigator is a point and click whodunnit about an alligator who investigates cases.
theskyandthesea
Adventure
Play in browser
The Pizza Situation
A social networks simulator where you have to investigate and manipulate to get your ultimate goal: PIZZA
3bytes
Simulation
Achromatic
A double-platform (a computer and a notebook) investigation game taking place in a Film Noir mood.
Achromateam
Interactive Fiction
The Grown-Up Detective Agency
Solve a case with your time-travelling kid self
Brendan Patrick Hennessy
Interactive Fiction
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LUNIUM
An escape room mystery. Can you escape your chains before the killer strikes again?
radiosity
Interactive Fiction
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Detective Paws
Use your detective skills to uncover the biggest mystery of fall.
BenjaTK
Interactive Fiction
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Seven Photos: Photographic Detective Murder Mystery Game Inspired by DanganRonpa
All you have are 7 photos to solve a murder.
chibixi
Puzzle
Play in browser
Notebook Detective
The Case of the Speakeasy
Breda University of Applied Sciences
Adventure
Acolyte: Prologue
Everybody deserves their own PA.
SUPERSTRING
Interactive Fiction
Swallow the Dark
interactive fiction
ForgottenNames
Role Playing
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Solve The Case
Find out all details of the kidnapping through conversations with various people
andrground
Interactive Fiction
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Mainlining
The point and click hacking adventure
SamReadGraves
Simulation
Deep in hell
Find out who is the real killer in hell.
UVST
Interactive Fiction
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Digital Exorcist
DIGITAL RIDER. DEFRAG. DESTROY. DELIVER.
Cool Beans Productions
Interactive Fiction
GIF
Detective Corgi and the Mysterious Mansion
a spooky twine of unprecedented spooks
Broom Cupboard Studios
Interactive Fiction
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small duck solves a murder
a murder most fowl!
onion
Interactive Fiction
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GIF
Dear Edwin
Follow the exploits of investigator Edwin Vayne, as he attempts to solve a mystery that may hit a bit too close to home.
LazyBumStudio
Interactive Fiction
GIF
#MURDERJAM2016
A game jam gone wrong, and it's up to your selective hearing to solve the mystery!
SweetHeart Squad
Visual Novel
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Murder Files: One more shot of whiskey
Detectives visual novel with some investigation mechanics. ​
Calamarcia
Visual Novel
Detective Butler: Maiden Voyage Murder
Follow Detective Butler and his sidekick Gilligan as they solve murder mysteries in this visual novel series.
Goldbar Games
Visual Novel
404 Missing Page Detective Agency
Webpages can run, but they cannot hide from... THE DETECTIVE!
Snozbot
Adventure
Play in browser
The Investigation
Prototype project created with Unity Game Creator framework
Catsoft Works
Adventure
GIF
J'accuse!
The international cat of mystery is back at it again!
KaiClavier
Interactive Fiction
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The Pocket Master
Help people with your magical pocket
Antoine Foucault
Interactive Fiction
Douchestrade
A Lestrade AU minigame — a different, douchier Lestrade...
Doriana Gray
Interactive Fiction
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Purity & Decay GAME JAM PROTOTYPE
A cybernoir detective game where you play the detective, in an indigenous future.
Meagan Byrne
Visual Novel
Ring of Fire Prologue
Serial thriller told through a search bar
Far Few Giants
Puzzle
The Firebrand
A woman sits in an interrogation room. What has she done? Navigate a difficult conversation to find the truth.
DWaM
Visual Novel
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The Butler Did It
Get away with murder in this point and click, inverse-detective story!
Xahutek
Visual Novel
Alexey's Winter: Night Adventure
Hand-drawn point-and-click detective set in 1990ies Ukraine.
NezhySoft
Interactive Fiction
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The Blind Prophet
Narrative/Adventure Point'n'click
baptisteminy
Adventure
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