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Grim Notebook
The Grim Reaper lost his notebook
icecraig
Interactive Fiction
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Daegan Fox Manns in: Hang to Dry or Tumble on Low
yunglemon01
Interactive Fiction
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Monarch
A melancholic story with detective elements and three endings.
ChiiAka
Visual Novel
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Монарх
Меланхолійна історія з елементами детективу і трьома кінцівками.
ChiiAka
Visual Novel
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Reapertiree: When Time Flies
Lowke
Interactive Fiction
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A Short Chat Investigation
Investigate a group chat on a victim's phone, find clues, fill a report - and try to save someone!
Lesha Lukash
Puzzle
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Victorimania Chapter 5: Mad as a March Hare
Chapter 5 of my oddball Victorian detective IF.
Jack of Quills
Interactive Fiction
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Victorimania Chapter 4: Black and white and Bed(room) all over
Chapter 4 of my oddball Victorian detective IF.
Jack of Quills
Interactive Fiction
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Victorimania
The first chapter of a short, strange, humorous detective story set in Victorian London
Jack of Quills
Interactive Fiction
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Victorimania Chapter 3: All things shall be well and all Manor of things shall be well
Chapter 3 of my oddball Victorian detective IF.
Jack of Quills
Interactive Fiction
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Victorimania Chapter 2: Certain Irregularities
Chapter 2 of my oddball Victorian detective IF.
Jack of Quills
Interactive Fiction
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GENBA no Kizuna
$24.99
In bundle
A Murder Mystery Visual Novel.
GosatsuVNs
Visual Novel
Villienville. Echoes of Deception
$1.99
A text role-playing game about the fate of a mercenary. Investigate appearance of “ghosts” and help residents.
jad_labs
Adventure
Projeto: ENIGMA
Become a spy and try to unravel mysteries and save the world in this story driven puzzle and detective game
StellarFox Studio
Puzzle
You Are Rorschach
A text adventure set in the world of Watchmen (unofficial)
ChocolateOcelot
Interactive Fiction
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SoraKagi (ソラカギ) - Eden Escape 1.1.7
A beautiful illusion hides a grisly truth. It’s time to uncover it!
Fujitsuki
SCP - The Mystery Man (ARG)
$8.99
Solve SCP mysteries in this ARG with cryptic online clues, riddles, and puzzles.
Hybriona Labs
Adventure
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Invunche
Un bebé desaparecido, un misterio por resolver en el sur del mundo con brujas y criaturas sobrenaturales en el siglo XX
hechelion
Interactive Fiction
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Fairy Tale Felonies: The Case of The Fallen Egg
Investigate the cause of Humpty Dumpty's Fall.
Amy Davidson
Interactive Fiction
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Who Stole My Sausages?
Interview your housemates, challenge their lies, and catch the resident sausage thief.
estif
Interactive Fiction
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Cold Case
a Nokia 3310 Jam game
Olaf Moriarty Solstrand
Interactive Fiction
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An Elmwood Trail
Solve the strange case of a missing girl in this interactive mystery story game!
Techyonic
Adventure
La disparition
Menez l'enquête dans le petit port de Puerto de Iluvia, à l'époque des pirates.
Open Adventure
Interactive Fiction
Le trésor d'Abou Kassem
Une enquête se déroulant dans un Bagdad inspiré des 1001 nuits. Un vol ! Un trésor ! A vous de jouer
Open Adventure
Interactive Fiction
La galette et le goinfre mystère
Enquêtez dans les environs d'une ferme à la recherche d'une galette disparue ! Un goinfre l'aurait mangée ? ;-)
Open Adventure
Interactive Fiction
Lunaria City Stories
MG Studio
Frank's Noir Story: A Rat's Nest
A text adventure about Frank's time infiltrating the Mafia
Extra Nice
Interactive Fiction
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The Gilded Mansion
AI powered "Whodunit" murder mystery game
AX Logic Games
Role Playing
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The Next Train Arrives In 2 Minutes
A game about a boy trapped in a time-loop.
MAGES Institute
Puzzle
GIF
Demonology 101
A detective game about discovering the true names of demons.
Ludipe
Puzzle
Play in browser
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An interactive fiction 🎮 ⚙️ with Twine where ❌🔤 and 🫵🔍🔤!
Louphole
Interactive Fiction
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Cloning Chaos
a cyberpunk murder mystery
ambierona
Interactive Fiction
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PITD:The Greatest Biggie Bagger
Protect the public
LuckyOwl
Interactive Fiction
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Have A Sweet Dream
Xuan Long
Visual Novel
Last Vestiges
An escape room-whodunnit mystery
thesleuthacademy
Interactive Fiction
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Danganronpa: Restrained Nature COMPLETE DOCUMENT
Arthur1200
Visual Novel
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