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Mystery

Weaving intrigue and suspense, these experiences challenge players to uncover hidden truths, solve puzzles, and piece together clues in enigmatic narratives or atmospheric settings.

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Games which have short playtimes and can usually be completed in one sitting.

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FeedVid Live
You stumble upon a strange livestream.
Varun R.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(1,090 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
GIF
Stillwater
Private Investigator Hugo Laurent, gets reeled into a murky mystery entangled in lies, secrets, and a family curse.
Studio Clump
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(678 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
Perfect Vermin
It's Not Violence.
ItsTheTalia
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(566 total ratings)
Action
A Normal Lost Phone
$2.99
A Normal Lost Phone is a game about exploring the intimacy of an unknown person whose phone was found by the player.
Dear Villagers
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(738 total ratings)
Adventure
ARD: Anomalous Research Department (DEMO)
What is the Anomalous Research Department? What were they looking for? More importantly, what did they find?
Modus Interactive
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(214 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
GIF
Interview with the Whisperer
Interview an old man who claims he's built a radio that allows him to speak to god.
Deconstructeam
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(210 total ratings)
Save the Last Dance
Dance to live? Or dance to die?
Carrot
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(111 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
The Librarian (Special Edition)
$3.99
Something is wrong in the Library!
Octavi Navarro
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(645 total ratings)
Adventure
GIF
Inversed
Dead eyes see white lies.
Tymedust Games
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(174 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GIF
11.45 A Vivid Life
A short weird tale about a girl who discovered her skeleton isn't hers.
Deconstructeam
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(604 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Midnight Scenes Ep.2: The Goodbye Note (Special Edition)
$3.99
"Taking this plane was a mistake."
Octavi Navarro
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(373 total ratings)
Adventure
GIF
Feet In The Snow
I keep having this strange dream...
Abstract Machine
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(243 total ratings)
Kyle is Famous
Kyle prepares for his most important interview yet. Decide his path through 21 endings in this comedic adventure.
Ducky
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(257 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Off-Peak
Lose yourself in a cathedral-like train station from the near future.
Cosmo D
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(247 total ratings)
Adventure
Curio Compendium Ch.0
How to (not) get scammed by a Shopping Channel!
zetareishi
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(208 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
The House In The Woods
You are lost in a seemingly endless forest. Heavily inspired by the Blair Witch Project.
MINIGOLIATH
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(373 total ratings)
Adventure
Bring Your Pet To School Day
Bring your pet to school day didn't go as planned
G.C. Katz
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(62 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
Frog Detective 2: The Case of the Invisible Wizard
$4.99
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery. Also there's a wizard.
Grace BruxnerVerified Account
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(89 total ratings)
Adventure
Not Involved [The Second Chapter]
Stray Feet
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(91 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Pirate Fox Detective: The Case of The Conspicuous Klawz Crew
What happened to Kaptain Klawz' eyepatch?
CAJJI
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(138 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
From Next Door
There seems to be something wrong with your new house after all.
SpaceZeta
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(141 total ratings)
Adventure
GIF
Demonology 101
A detective game about discovering the true names of demons.
Ludipe
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(129 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
GIF
Guidelicious
Let Him be your Guide.
Tymedust Games
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(333 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
MY WISHMAKER [Prologue/DEMO]
I'm not going to ask what you would wish for. You already made your choice.
arcadekitten
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(46 total ratings)
Adventure
Illiteracy
How to learn
Le Slo
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(108 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
GIF
Gidget & The Mysterious Thievery of Hoppity Town
Help Detective Gidget solve the crime of the mysterious thief!
Fable Novel
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(80 total ratings)
Visual Novel
NUTS
$19.99
Spy on Squirrels in the Forest
Noodlecake
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(39 total ratings)
Adventure
Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County
$4.99
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery in the wild west.
Grace BruxnerVerified Account
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(49 total ratings)
Adventure
EyeOS
Find your lost friend by snooping through their Apple II inspired computer.
trainspotter
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(81 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Disparity of the Dead (2020)
Solve Death
Bryce Bucher
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(39 total ratings)
Platformer
WHERE IN THE WORD IS FARMING SANDY EGGO?
A Hypercard adventure.
DOMINO CLUBVerified Account
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(33 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Contemp
Contemp, a short horror game set in a abandoned house.
Micaka
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(305 total ratings)
Asobi
A taxi driver, a girl and memories.
Team SolEtude
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(50 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Ridgewood Road
Nobody has seen Lisa Hughes leave her house in a few days. Her neighbors are starting to get a bit worried...
Milkbar Lads
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(106 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
THE INTERLUDE
a realtime claustrophobic anti-thriller
Crawlspace
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(123 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
To Swat a Fly
An interview with a serial killer
LunaRaydue
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(129 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
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