Games like Dr. What & Detective Son
Games like Dr. What & Detective Son include Murders on the Yangtze River, Strange Jigsaws, Chants of Sennaar, Sanfu, and The Incident at Galley House. We matched them by the tags players give Dr. What & Detective Son on Steam (Adventure, Puzzle, Casual, Text-Based, and Logic): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

Murders on the Yangtze River
Shared: Puzzle · Adventure · Detective

Strange Jigsaws
Shared: Adventure · Puzzle · Casual

Chants of Sennaar
Shared: Adventure · Puzzle · Colorful

Sanfu
Shared: Puzzle · Adventure · Mystery

The Incident at Galley House
Shared: Puzzle · Adventure · Mystery

The Rewinder
Shared: Adventure · Puzzle · Mystery

The Death Game Report
Shared: Puzzle · Adventure · Casual

Return of the Obra Dinn
Shared: Puzzle · Detective · Mystery

The Room
Shared: Puzzle · Adventure · Mystery

FEZ
Shared: Puzzle · Adventure · Casual

The White Door
Shared: Adventure · Puzzle · Detective

LIMBO
Shared: Puzzle · Adventure · Indie

The Roottrees are Dead
Shared: Puzzle · Detective · Mystery

There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
Shared: Puzzle · Adventure · Casual

Pikuniku
Shared: Adventure · Casual · Puzzle

Gorogoa
Shared: Puzzle · Casual · Adventure

Zup! S
Shared: Puzzle · Casual · 2D

Demons' Timeline
Shared: Text-Based · Adventure · Mystery

Laughing to Die
Shared: Adventure · Puzzle · Casual

Is This Seat Taken?
Shared: Puzzle · Casual · Logic

Firework
Shared: Puzzle · Mystery · 2D

Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Shared: Adventure · Puzzle · Detective

Duck Detective: The Secret Salami
Shared: Casual · Adventure · Detective

The Room Three
Shared: Puzzle · Adventure · Mystery