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名探偵カヌレの事件ダイアリー
Games like 名探偵カヌレの事件ダイアリー

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Games like 名探偵カヌレの事件ダイアリー

A single-player mystery–romantic-comedy adventure where you assist Detective Canelé as a cream-puff sidekick, solving cases through choices that enable multiple playthroughs.

Little Problems: A Cozy Detective Game
A cozy ~4.5-hour detective game where you solve everyday little problems by collecting clues and filling in deduction prompts.
2025-09-09
- Puzzle

Adventure

Indie

Mystery

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Defective Detectives 2

A short comedic noir visual novel where you investigate a stolen wig through dialogue and choices, blending gritty mystery with absurd humor.

2026-04-29

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Memory Rewind

A single-player indie detective visual novel with quirky assistant Olivina and a bizarre investigation, lasting about 33 hours based on one reviewer's playtime.

2026-03-11

First person
Puzzle
Adventure
Strategy
Indie
Text
Mystery
Visual Novel

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Detective Kobayashi - A Visual Novel

A single-player anime visual novel with adventure, RPG, and casual elements, mixing office comedy and detective puzzle-solving across a roughly 7–9-hour story.

2019-10-24

Adventure
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

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Mysterious Mystery, EP 1: The Duo Dilemma

A fully voiced mystery visual novel about a detective duo solving outlandish cases through evidence gathering and interrogation, with a short, well-received first episode.

2025-01-23

Adventure
Role-playing (RPG)

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Detective Hunt - Crownston City PD

A short (~3-4 hour) single-player detective adventure-RPG with branching choices, multiple endings, and a predictable but entertaining mystery.

2016-05-22

Adventure
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

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Detective Failure

A dialogue-heavy 2D point-and-click murder mystery with branching choices and multiple endings, playable in about two hours.

2018-07-30

Indie

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Disaster Detective Saiga: An Indescribable Mystery

A short, light-hearted comedic visual novel about a hapless detective and his fortune-telling buddy solving crimes around town.

2023-03-12

Adventure

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Himegimi Detective

A casual single-player detective adventure about a princess solving mysteries in Japan, with multiple endings and a growing challenge curve.

2021-11-24

Adventure
Indie
Side view
Text
Visual Novel

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File Tricks

A single-player indie visual novel where players investigate crime scenes, collect evidence, and interrogate suspects to solve a suspenseful mystery through logic and observation.

2025-11-24

Indie
Role-playing (RPG)
Visual Novel

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Miracle Detective

A suspenseful visual novel about a high school duo solving mysterious campus cases through logic and courage.

2026-06-19

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ステータス確認探偵

A fantasy mystery adventure where a rookie detective uses status checks to solve cases.

2025-10-20