

Wadjet Eye Games · Android, Linux, Windows +1
The Blackwell Epiphany is the last game in the Blackwell series.
83 rating1 list6.5 h main storyOften paired


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328 games like Face Noir · 1985 – 2025


Wadjet Eye Games · Android, Linux, Windows +1
The Blackwell Epiphany is the last game in the Blackwell series.
83 rating1 list6.5 h main storyOften paired


Grundislav Games · Linux, Windows, macOS
The Roaring Twenties: a bygone era of glitz, glamour, and promise. Nowhere is this more apparent than Coral Gables, Florida. The real estate market is booming and even an ordinary guy like Alfie Banks has a chance to strike it rich. But wi
76 rating3 lists5 h main storyOften paired


Android, Windows, iOS +1
Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cybernetically augmented detective in a post-AI world, who investigates a string of murders and unravels a dark conflict over forbidden technology.
73 rating3 lists6 h main storyOften paired


Windows, macOS
Aviary Attorney is an adventure game in the style of the Ace Attorney series. The player takes the role of a defence lawyer, and must investigate crimes and then defend their clients in court.
78 rating1 list4.5 h main storyOften paired
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Android, Linux, Switch +7
A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.
88 rating6 lists6 h main storyOften paired


Daedalic Entertainment · Linux, PS4, Windows +3
Edna & Harvey: The Breakout is an adventure game for Windows and Mac about a girl and her toy rabbit. Players of the game have to escape from a mental hostpital. The Gameplay is similar to LucasArts' early 90's games using the SCUMM engine
77 rating3 lists9 h main storyOften paired


King Art Games · Linux, Switch, PS3 +5
'The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief' is a thrilling crime adventure in three chapters from the creators of 'The Book of Unwritten Tales'. Full of twists and turns, it immerses you in both sides of the story, combining thrill-of-the-chase
60 rating3 lists11 h main story
Nintendo console exclusive
Android, Switch, Windows +2
"Set in the 90's, Kathy Rain tells the story of a strong-willed journalism major who has to come to terms with her own troubled past as she investigates the mysterious death of her recently deceased grandfather. Armed with her motorcycle, a
80 rating6 lists6 h main storyAlso in Graphic adventure games
Timed Nintendo exclusive
SFB Games · Android, Switch, PS4 +5
Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Freya Fellow has been murdered. The lead suspect? A shadowy figure found looming
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Indie Built · Linux, MS-DOS, Windows +1
The year is 2033. Your name is Tex Murphy, Private Investigator in San Francisco. You've been hired by the beautiful daughter of a university professor to uncover the facts about his death. Beginning your investigation you uncover the death
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General Interactive Co. · Switch, Windows, Xbox One +2
Chinatown Detective Agency is a cyber-noir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Manage your detective agency and use real world research to solve cases as you unravel a global conspiracy.
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TopWare Interactive · Linux, MS-DOS, Windows +1
Jack Orlando is a point 'n click adventure game set in the 1930s where you play as detective Jack Orlando.
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Windows
After returning to the quiet streets of Paris to pursue a life of painting, Gus Macpherson could not escape his true art… The former New York detective finds himself walking the beat once again, when hired by a sensuous woman to investigat
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Artefacts Studio · Linux, Switch, PS4 +5
The ABC Murders is an adventure and investigation game adapted from the classic Agatha Christie novel. You are the famous private detective Hercule Poirot and, once again, you find yourself up against a mysterious serial killer who goes by
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Nintendo console exclusive
Grundislav Games · Linux, Switch, Windows +1
"A steampunk-ish detective adventure from the creator of A Golden Wake and Shardlight! Can private investigator Miles Fordham find justice for his clients and track down his partner's killer before his entire world comes apart?"
80 rating1 list10 h main storyAlso in Graphic adventure games


Future Games · Linux, Windows
When a series of gruesome murders shake a small town after a strange aristocrat dies and his body goes missing, rumors of a supernatural monster abound. In life Sir William was known to be a cruel and evil man, rumored to be the murderer be
70 rating3 lists8.5 h main storyAlso in Graphic adventure games
Nintendo console exclusive
White Birds Productions · Nintendo DS, Windows
This traditional point-and-click adventure game is a classical Who Dunnit. As inspector Jack Norm, you have to investigate which of the suspects might have a reason to want Walter Jones dead, talk to everybody, collect evidence or compare f
69 rating1 list9 h main storyAlso in Graphic adventure games


CI Games S.A. · Windows
This is the story of young FBI agent Nicole Bonnet. Her first task is to solve a series of macabre murders where the victims are targeted as the wealthy and prominent of the community. The culprit’s weaponry is rare and leaves an unusual ca
59 rating1 list6.5 h main storyAlso in Graphic adventure games


KING Art · Linux, PS3, Windows +2
'The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief' is a thrilling crime adventure in three chapters from the creators of 'The Book of Unwritten Tales'. Full of twists and turns, it immerses you in both sides of the story, combining thrill-of-the-chase
60 rating3 lists
Nintendo console exclusive
ICOM Simulations · Amiga, Apple IIGS, Atari ST +11
Déjà Vu is a point-and-click adventure game that draws inspiration from "noir" detective novels that were popular in the 1940s.
78 rating1 list4 h main story
Xbox console exclusive
Frogwares · Windows, Xbox 360
Sherlock Holmes is back with an investigation in this adventure game. The famous detective chases against the most threatening serial killer England has ever known - Jack the Ripper.
70 rating2 lists9 h main storyAlso in Graphic adventure games


Boffo Games · Linux, Windows, macOS
The Space Bar is an adventure game co-developed by Boffo Games and published by Rocket Science Games and SegaSoft in 1997. The game features a humorous cast of aliens in the framework of a mystery. The player fills the role of a detective,
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Joe Richardson · Android, Windows, iOS +1
Four Last Things is a very silly pythonesque adventure made from Renaissance-era paintings and public domain recordings of classical music. It is about sin, and the Four Last Things – Death, Judgement, Heaven and Hell – and strives to be in
72 rating1 list2 h main storyAlso in Graphic adventure games


Straandlooper · Windows, iOS, macOS
When a hostage crisis erupts in the centre of Clappers Wreake, only one man has the diplomatic finesse to defuse a simmering situation before it boils over into a stew of butchery and bloodshed: Detective Inspector Hector. He’s all they’ve
76 rating2 lists3 h main storyAlso in Graphic adventure games


Revolution Software · Windows
Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game returns to its roots by reintroducing point-and-click-based mouse control next to keyboard control, although still relying on a full 3D engine with fixed camera perspectives. A few puzzles are still a
65 rating1 list16 h main storyAlso in Graphic adventure games


ZA/UM · Android, PS4, PS5 +3
Disco Elysium is a role-playing game developed and published by ZA/UM. It is set in the fictional city of Revachol, where players assume the role of an amnesic detective investigating a murder. The game emphasizes dialogue and skill-based c
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Wadjet Eye Games · Windows, macOS
Work with the world's most cunning detective in the shadowy underbelly of the Emerald City of Oz! As Petra, you'll be lured deep into mysteries involving new foes and familiar faces; Scarecrow, Lion, and Toto included. This is Oz as you've
79 rating2 lists5 h main storyAlso in Graphic adventure games


Android, Linux, Windows +2
Gemini Rue is a neo-noir classic adventure game from the creator of acclaimed Blackwell Series, Wadjet Eye Games. The game features: - Over 60 hand-drawn backgrounds - A moody, film noir atmosphere - Control both Azriel and Delta-Six - An
74 rating2 lists7 h main storyAlso in Graphic adventure games


Windows, macOS
Who is hiding behind Mr. X? Still Life 2 reveals the long-awaited ending of Still Life and spells a new investigation for Agent Victoria McPherson. In Fall 2008, Victoria is sent to Maine where Ellen Dunnigan's body has just been found. Th
57 rating2 lists10 h main storyAlso in Graphic adventure games
Nintendo console exclusive
Switch, Windows, iOS +1
A Case of Distrust is a narrative mystery from 1924 San Francisco. Play as private investigator Phyllis Cadence Malone in this historical 2D adventure game. Explore underground speakeasies, smoke-filled billiard halls, classic barber shops,
74 rating1 list3 h main story


Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1
Killed Until Dead is a murder mystery game developed by Artech Studios and published by Accolade, originally released in 1986. The gameplay is a spin on the classic board game, Cluedo.
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Owl Cave · Windows
Richard & Alice is a riveting mystery story about family, desperation and the weather – all set to the beat of an indie adventure game.
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CI Games S.A. · Windows
Art of Murder 2 is a full 3-D adventure game played from a third-person perspective. Players move their character by clicking on locations shown in the main display, and each scene will only be finished when a character has completed all th
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Delphine Software International · Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE +1
Cruise for a Corpse features the exclusive Cinematique operating system, designed by Delphine to offer a user friendly point and click playing style. Cinematique has been further refined since the release of Operation Stealth to offer even
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Happy Broccoli Games · Android, Linux, Switch +6
Solving crime is no walk in the pond. You are a down-on-his-luck detective who also happens to be a duck. Use your powers of de-duck-tion to inspect evidence, fill in the blanks, and bust the case wide open, in a narrative mystery adventure
75 rating3 lists2 h main storyAlso in Graphic adventure games
Nintendo console exclusive
Powerhoof · Linux, Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 +2
The Drifter is a point-and-click adventure in the classic style. Taking cues from the second wave of the genre, there's an emphasis on story, with puzzle-solving being the glue that ties it together rather than the focus. Mick's a pretty pr
81 rating2 lists8.5 h main story
Nintendo console exclusive
Backwoods Entertainment · Linux, Switch, Windows +1
Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventu
77 rating2 lists9.5 h main storyAlso in Graphic adventure games
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Linux, Switch, PS4 +3
Goetia is a point-and-click adventure game – and, as in any adventure game, you’ll be seeking out clues, finding objects, and figuring out how to use or combine them in order to progress through the different areas, puzzles and encounters.
80 rating1 list7.5 h main story
Nintendo console exclusive
Nintendo DS, Windows
Enter the fast shooting world of Insecticide as hot shot rookie Detective Chrys Liszt and help solve a crime of epic proportions. Lead your team on a bug hunt, collecting clues and solving puzzles. Use old-fashioned street smarts, unique in
55 rating1 list3.5 h main story


Team Bondi · PS3, SteamVR, Windows +1
L.A. Noire is a neo-noir detective action-adventure video game developed by Team Bondi and published by Rockstar Games. It was initially released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 platforms on 17 May 2011; a Microsoft Windows port was late
86 rating1 list15 h main storyDescribed alike


Her Interactive · Windows
Nancy Drew: The Phantom of Venice is a first-person perspective, point-and-click adventure game. The player is Nancy Drew and has to solve a mystery. Explore rich environments for clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles and mini-game
61 rating1 list7 h main story
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Portable Moose · Android, Linux, Switch +7
Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.
80 rating1 list9 h main story


Linux, PS4, Windows +2
When a washed-up actor hangs himself on location, a spotlight is cast on the backwater Florida town of Cypress Knee. Your screen becomes a stage on which you investigate this mysterious death as three distinct characters.
76 rating1 list4 h main story


Windows
Legacy: Dark Shadows is a 3 disc PC adventure game in a sci-fi setting. It was made by TriSynery and Razbor Studios.
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Xbox console exclusive
Windows, Xbox, macOS
Two separate murder cases, in two separate lifetimes - so similar in the smallest of details that one could believe they were performed by the same person. Impossible! One of the crimes took place 75 years ago, while the other just happened
71 rating2 lists8 h main storyAlso in Graphic adventure games
Nintendo console exclusive
Android, Switch, Windows +2
With Storyteller you are the one writing the stories! Start with a title, characters and settings and create your own twist on stories familiar and new.
78 rating1 list2 h main story


Linux, Windows, macOS
"Paradigm is a surreal adventure game set in the strange and post apocalyptic Eastern European country of Krusz. Play as the handsome mutant, Paradigm, who's past comes back to haunt him in the form of a genetically engineered sloth that v
86 rating2 lists6 h main storyAlso in Graphic adventure games


EggNut · Linux, Switch, PS4 +5
Unfold the mysteries of a dystopic animal society inhabiting retrofuturistic Vancouver in a noir stealth adventure coming in 2019. Backbone is a pixel art cinematic adventure with stealth and action elements. As a private investigator Howa
76 rating2 lists5.5 h main story