Games like Ballyhoo
Looking for games like Ballyhoo? Here are top action recommendations with a mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Slaughter: Act One, Sherlock Holmes Chapter One or Absent.
1 81%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability81% User Score 150 reviewsThis is to be the first of three episodes in a Victorian-era mystery point and click adventure.
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2 76%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, grinding78% User Score 2,466 reviewsCritic Score 74%34 reviewsIn this story-driven detective thriller, a young Sherlock Holmes struggles to prove himself as he navigates an exotic, dangerous island in the Mediterranean to investigate the mystery of his mother’s death. As Sherlock, your legacy is written by the decisions you make in this open world. Deception, violence, and deduction are just a few resources in your arsenal—your mysterious companion and soun…
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3 82%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability82% User Score 244 reviewsAbsent is the first freeware release from FNGames. Originally released in 2013, the game makes its' Steam debut this year.
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4 81%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregraphics, gameplay81% User Score 149 reviewsSearch a Darkened Movie Theater to Free a Hostage from her Captor’s Dangerous Plot!
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5 80%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, character development85% User Score 284 reviewsCritic Score 65%2 reviewsUnravel one of the greatest mysteries of our time! On the 30th June 1908 an explosion with the combined energy of 2000 Hiroshima bombs rocked the region of Tunguska in Central Siberia and felled over 6,000 square km of trees. The explosion could be heard from as far as 1,000km away.
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6 88%Game Brain Scoremusic, storygrinding, replayability95% User Score 4,353 reviewsCritic Score 81%30 reviewsDiscover Paradise Killer on the official PlayStation website - trailer, versions, story details, game features and more
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7 70%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, stability67% User Score 4,642 reviewsCritic Score 76%5 reviewsDiscover Life is Strange: Double Exposure on the official PlayStation website. Check out gameplay features for this new adventure starring original Life is Strange protagonist Max Caulfield, select your PS5 edition, and more.
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8 View Game81%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability86% User Score 2,560 reviewsCritic Score 75%24 reviewsLose yourself in the dystopian world of New York, 2329; immortality comes at a price that someone has to pay. In this interactive noir story, lead the investigation using advanced technology, as Detective James Karra who risks it all in pursuit of a serial killer targeting the city’s elite.
View Game9 71%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgameplay, replayability73% User Score 146 reviewsCritic Score 60%1 reviewsA live-action mystery FMV game, where you make decisions for a father that must rescue his teenage daughter from an eclectic cult before their final night at the Isle Tide Hotel. Save Eleanor Malone by making decisions, collecting clues, solving puzzles and unlocking hidden scenes and endings.
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10 View Game65%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaymusic, grinding72% User Score 92 reviewsCritic Score 30%1 reviewsThis game lets you try on the role of a Supernatural Newspaper Agency boss and editor. The world it takes place in is a dark and haunted one, with ghosts, zombies, monsters and even shapeshifting murderers, pretending to be human after they have stolen their victims' bodies or infiltrated the humanity. It was inspired heavily by the works of H.P.Lovecraft and it builds on the atmosphere of uncerta…
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