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Dragon Detective: A Friend from the Shadows

A thrilling detective mystery adventure set in a historical fantasy world. As a dragon detective, use your six senses to find evidence and hunt down the culprit.

★ TRIALS OF INNOCENCE ★ A CASE OF DISTRUST ★ DETECTIVE INSTINCT: FAREWELL, MY BELOVED ★ THE MERMAID MASK ★ TAILS NOIR ★ MURDER BY NUMBERS ★ PAPER PERJURY ★ EXPELLED! ★ METHODS: THE DETECTIVE COMPETITION ★ WE ♥ IT 
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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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Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved

94% 👍 OF 458
About This Game

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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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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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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Murder by Numbers

84% 👍 OF 1.7K
About This Game

Solve Pixel Puzzles to find clues. Use those clues to interrogate witnesses. Work your way to the truth... ...and uncover the mystery of Murder by Numbers!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Reveal Clues in Grids
  • …Interrogate Witnesses
  • …Investigate Murder Cases