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2022 PC 10.25 €

An indie detective game where you play a tester in a police talent-selection system, solving cases under the system's rules. The focus is on puzzles and deduction.

What defines CaseCracker:

  • Puzzles and brain teasers

The closest matches for CaseCracker are CaseCracker2, The List and The Operator. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes CaseCracker special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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CaseCracker2

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2024 PC 12.25 €

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Pure single-player experience
  • Focus on a single character

An indie detective game in which you use the CaseCracker system at Chicheng police station to solve cases after a colleague mysteriously vanishes. The focus is on puzzles, investigation and deduction.

The List

Linear, curated structure

You play a special agent digging through a police database to solve the puzzling death of a young man three years after the fact. It relies on research and deduction rather than action.

The Operator

Linear, curated structure

You play a remote operator at a government agency's computer, solving criminal cases by analyzing evidence inside a simulated desktop interface and drawing deductions. The appeal is in researching, connecting clues, and the plot twists.

Keyword: A Spider's Thread

Focus on a single character

A narrative puzzle thriller where you hunt for your missing daughter using deduction, hacking and social engineering. Gameplay is built almost entirely around piecing together clues and investigation.

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Puzzles and brain teasers

A detective adventure based on the TV series where you play a new recruit on the Las Vegas team, combing crime scenes, collecting evidence with authentic tools, and piecing together cases.

Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Persian Carpet

Puzzles and brain teasers

A classic point-and-click detective adventure set in 1896 London, where you play Sherlock Holmes alongside Watson investigating a painter murdered and rolled in a Persian carpet. You gather clues, question suspects and analyze reports to solve the case.

A Case of Fraud

Focus on a single character

A non-linear detective game where you comb through documents in an abandoned office, connect clues, and solve a fraud case through your own deductions.

Mainlining

Focus on a single character

A point-and-click hacking adventure played entirely inside a simulated computer desktop. You work cases against a cyber-criminal network by digging through data and piecing clues together.

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