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A Case of Distrust

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.

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Death Trick: Double Blind

88% 👍 OF 284
About This Game

The star magician of Morgan’s Traveling Circus is missing, but the show must go on! In this non-linear detective visual novel, unravel the mystery from two different perspectives as you learn the varying stories of an entire circus of performers, each with their own lives... and their own secrets.

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Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved

94% 👍 OF 458
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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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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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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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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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Aviary Attorney

95% 👍 OF 2.3K
About This Game

The hottest bird lawyering game to come out of 1840s France! Join Jayjay Falcon and his witty apprentice, Sparrowson, as the two take on clients, interview witnesses, collect evidence, and deliver justice to the guilty.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …break into a place to steal a key clue, then discover you can't submit it in court because you got it illegally.
  • …knock on Notre-Dame's doors and loot the Louvre while investigating crimes as a bird lawyer in 1848 Paris.
  • …lose a trial and keep going, with that failure shaping the branching story instead of triggering a game over.
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BURIED STARS

84% 👍 OF 2.3K
About This Game

A mystery adventure set at the collapse site of a live survival audition show. Trapped contestants communicate with each other—and the outside world through social media—as they wait for rescue. But as unexpected events unfold, trust begins to crack, and survival becomes far more complicated.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Question Survivors by Topic
  • …Read the Public Feed
  • …Turn Clues into Leads