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Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved

A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch? Nobody on board remembers her ever existing in the first place - nobody, except for you. Uncover the story in this mystery adventure game!

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Tails Noir

67% 👍 OF 3.5K
About This Game

Tails Noir 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.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Investigate Vancouver's Conspiracy
  • …Explore an Animal City
  • …Examine Clues and Evidence
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HoloTrials: Case Covered

99% 👍 OF 342
About This Game

A graffiti mocking the Student Council President appears on the walls, and your best friend is the prime suspect! Play as a student detective in HoloTrials: Case Covered. Investigate the high school campus, face off against your rivals, and clear her name in this legal mystery.

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Trials of Innocence

92% 👍 OF 1.8K
About This Game

Trials of Innocence is an indie courtroom detective game. Step into the shoes of the main character, rookie lawyer Luna Ray, and navigate her journey through the legal world. Unravel a shocking conspiracy that changes the fate of many, including herself, and confront her inner choices.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Show your lawyer's license to people you meet and unlock special dialogue.
  • …When stuck, revisit known facts in Brainstorm or connect case-related keywords in Mind Link to work toward the truth.
  • …Confront prosecutors directly and challenge their arguments with evidence during courtroom exchanges.
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Night Call

75% 👍 OF 746
About This Game

Friend. Confidant. Therapist. Voyeur. As a cab driver working the Paris night shift, you are many things to different people. Your gift is getting people to talk; and in order to catch the serial killer who left you for dead, that’s exactly what you’ll need to do.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Hear Passenger Confessions
  • …Choose Fares From Map
  • …Balance Clues, Fuel, Bills
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The Mermaid Mask

99% 👍 OF 2.6K
About This Game

An impossible locked-room murder: Captain Mortuga lies dead beside an ancient cauldron aboard the world’s strangest submarine, crewed by sketchy suspects. A handcrafted point-and-click with sharp humour and tricky puzzles. Dive into the next mystery from the creators of Tangle Tower & Crow Country.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …show every piece of evidence to every suspect and trigger unique voiced reactions, turning one clue into a whole new round of leads.
  • …hear unique handling sounds for each clue you touch, down to different paper types having different paper noises.
  • …watch suspects reenact their alibis with wobbly 3D models as their memories play out, so their past actions become a scene.
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Detective Sherlock: Shadow Stalker

89% 👍 OF 428
About This Game

Every character remembers, watches, tests, and may deceive you like a living person. They have emotions, voices, expressions, and buried secrets. Break them with words or evidence — or realize too late that you were only a pawn in their game. A detective game built around truly lifelike NPCs.

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Tangle Tower

95% 👍 OF 6.9K
About This Game

Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower?

Player reviews say you can…

  • …investigate a murder where the only "weapon" is a knife painted into the victim's unfinished portrait.
  • …show every piece of evidence to every suspect, then cross-check their reactions until their stories start contradicting each other.
  • …build a "this is suspicious because…" sentence, and make the detectives voice whatever weird combination of words you assemble.