- detective
- point-and-click
- conversation
- historical
- investigation
- pixel
- fiction
- interactive
- minimalist
- mystery
- thriller
- linear
- narrative
- story
- crime
Chinatown Detective Agency (2022)
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Chinatown Detective Agency is a cybernoir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Play as Amira Darma, an ex-cop who has just opened her own detective agency. Choose your clients, travel around the world and solve dangerous cases using real world research.
- detective
- point-and-click
- noir
- investigation
- mystery
- trivia
- cyberpunk
- dystopian
- crime
- pixel
- economy
- multiple-endings
- story
- dark
- puzzle
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes And Punishments (2014)
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Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.
- detective
- crime
- mystery
- adventure
- puzzle
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles (2021)
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The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles is a prequel to the popular Ace Attorney series that takes players through case after case packed with wonderful characters, stories and clever brain teasers. Engage in multi-pronged conversations with numerous different characters and explore lavishly detailed environments for clues. Solve puzzles as you take on the role of a lawyer trying to prove your client's innocence in court.
- Richly detailed art direction
- Period-accurate references
- Entertaining writing
- Clever animations and character designs
- Multiple witnesses take the stand simultaneously
- Extra content such as DLC costumes and developer commentary
- Clues can be hard to connect during trials
- visual-novel
- crime
- detective
- drama
- historical
- mystery
- narrative
- adventure
- western
- crossover
Backbone (2021)
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Backbone is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
- detective
- dystopian
- pixel
- adventure
- narrative
- mystery
- noir
- puzzle
- conspiracy
- point-and-click
- stealth
- post-noir
- detective
- point-and-click
- steampunk
- alternate
- adventure
- mystery
- noir
- historical
- pixel
- crime
- hand-drawn
- third-person
- detective
- boxing
- novel
- quick-time-event
- graphic
- 1950s
Paradise Killer (2020)
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Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.
- crime
- mystery
- detective
- open-world
- exploration
- psychedelic
- investigation
- visual-novel
- first-person
- surreal
- multiple-endings
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- demons
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- stylized
The Wild Case (2021)
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Embark on a journey to an eerie village shrouded in mystery in The Wild Case. Solve puzzles, negotiate with inhabitants, and uncover supernatural occurrences in this atmospheric adventure. With stunning hand-drawn graphics and haunting sound effects, immerse yourself in an open world that will keep you on edge. Unravel the secrets of the forgotten village if you dare.
- Short but well-rounded gameplay
- Intriguing mystery with satisfying ending
- Beautiful hand-drawn artwork
- Atmospheric music and sound effects
- Adequate price point
- Lack of motivation for replayability
- Rough English translation
- Story not frightening for adults
- detective
- point-and-click
- story
- puzzle
- hand-drawn
- atmospheric
- 2d
- adventure
- text
- supernatural
- exploration
- first-person
- investigation
- linear
- narration
- detective
- mystery