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Detective

Use skills of observation and intelligence to figure out clues to a bigger picture or mystery.

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Focused on using its text, moreso than its visuals or audio, to tell the bulk of its story/plot. (Still can have great audio and visuals, though!)

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Amsterdam by Night: Canals of Conspiracy
Things are afoot in Amsterdam. You're roped into investigating.
FranV86
Adventure
Play in browser
Trial and Error
Text based true crime
Dinara Abdullina
Who Are You, Mr. Cooper?
$3.99
Your own adventure in a steampunk world! Find mysterious Alexander Cooper and unravel secrets in city of Staighrem.
TheLastFairyTale
Adventure
Монарх
Меланхолійна історія з елементами детективу і трьома кінцівками.
ChiiAka
Visual Novel
Play in browser
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
Line-up
Line-up is a 2D point-and-click police investigation game.
DawnWorks
Puzzle
Play in browser
Christian Delaney and the Dirigible of Death
Your Choices Matter - a Murder Mystery set on an Airship
noseflautist
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Emma is Offline
Feather of wolf
Visual Novel
Lost Light
Lost Light is a mystery, puzzle, detective game.
Pykatone
Visual Novel
Сиреневый рассвет
korj_morj
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Unsettled Ground
Draw your own connections. Read like a detective.​
Thomas McMullan
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
L. C. Noire
Investigate crime scenes, interrogate suspects & catch the culprit
Button Cupcake
Puzzle
Play in browser
The Lurking Shadow
$1.99
A mystery and terror text adventure about you, a detective, who must solve a case in a strange house.
LegosDeveloper
Interactive Fiction
Victorimania
The first chapter of a short, strange, humorous detective story set in Victorian London
Jack of Quills
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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
Play in browser
One Last Page
Simon Thomson
Adventure
1958: Dancing with Fear
A parser-based interactive fiction about romance and Cold War intrigue in the Caribbean.
Victor Ojuel
Adventure
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
Play in browser
Victorimania Chapter 2: Certain Irregularities
Chapter 2 of my oddball Victorian detective IF.
Jack of Quills
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Danganronpa : Restrained Nature CHAPTER 1 DEADLY LIFE
Arthur1200
Role Playing
The Moonlight Bar
Be a bartender AND detective!
Somber
Visual Novel
Epitome Of Mysteries
Gosick Text-based Visual Novel Fangame
Hayaka Sae
Visual Novel
Interment
A short narrative puzzle game about the connection between the stories of our ancestors and the stories we make today
Interment
Puzzle
Magas McFly
Find the killer in a detective, top-down, action, adventure game!
Peyman
Adventure
Victorimania Chapter 4: Black and white and Bed(room) all over
Chapter 4 of my oddball Victorian detective IF.
Jack of Quills
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Victorimania Chapter 5: Mad as a March Hare
Chapter 5 of my oddball Victorian detective IF.
Jack of Quills
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Beauty Behind the the Veil
A text-based descent into a detective's death and discovery of a great and horrible truth.
Flying Ghost Head
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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
CASE
Crime story with only one word at a time.
Please wait
Adventure
You Are Rorschach
A text adventure set in the world of Watchmen (unofficial)
ChocolateOcelot
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Grim Notebook
The Grim Reaper lost his notebook
icecraig
Interactive Fiction
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The Menacing Maze of Madalune Husher
Can Lady Eldelaide solve a madwoman's perilous puzzles?
stancarter
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
{TITLE}
The story of a homeless woman. Your story of her life.
Anthony Jauneaud
Adventure
Have A Sweet Dream
Xuan Long
Visual Novel
Danganronpa : Restrained Nature PROLOGUE
Deadly trust and deadly betrayal
Arthur1200
Role Playing
The Thornfield Disappearances Demo
A text-based detective adventure - can you solve the mystery?
Melika Jeddi
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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