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The Detail
2014Action
Looking for games like Blues and Bullets? Here are top action recommendations with a fantasy, mystery, thriller and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Detail, Blacksad: Under the Skin or The Wolf Among Us.
"The Detail is a crime noir adventure game focused on a detective's brutal gangland murder investigation and a reformed criminal's efforts to protect his family. With branching narratives, interactive comics, and professional audio, players face tough choices and deal with the consequences in this mature, emotional experience. Multiple playable characters and a branching storyline based on player choices are featured in the first episode, 'Where the Dead Lie'."
View GameIn Blacksad: Under the Skin, you play as John Blacksad, a hard-boiled detective in a world of anthropomorphic animals. The game is a classic film noir style 3D adventure, where you'll investigate a series of murders in a corrupt city while dealing with your own inner demons. Through exploration, puzzle-solving, and dialogue choices, you'll uncover a deep and engaging narrative that delves into themes of racism, corruption, and the human condition.
View GameThe Wolf Among Us is an episodic graphic adventure game based on the Fables comic book series. Play as Bigby Wolf, the sheriff of a hidden community in New York City, as you investigate a series of grisly murders. Use your wits, strength, and detective skills to navigate a world where fairy tales and legends are real, and every decision you make affects the story.
View Game"State of Mind" is a thrilling game set in 2048 Berlin, where technology has taken over public sectors and surveillance is ubiquitous. The protagonist, Richard Nolan, wakes up in a hospital to find his family missing. As Richard investigates their disappearance, he becomes embroiled in a global conspiracy threatening humanity's future. The game explores the dichotomy between a dystopian reality and a digital utopia.
View Game"The Uncertain: Last Quiet Day" is a post-apocalyptic adventure game where you play as an inquisitive engineering robot, RT-217NP, exploring intriguing locations and uncovering the truth about the long-extinct human race. The game features diverse puzzles, fateful decisions, and thought-provoking discussions to enhance the mysterious atmosphere and immerse you in the storyline. Your choices and problem-solving skills will determine the outcome of this captivating narrative.
View Game"The Descendant" is a thrilling adventure game that follows the story of a team of troubled scientists fighting to save the world from a deadly virus. As the player, you will make choices that determine the fate of the characters and uncover the truth behind a conspiracy. With a captivating narrative and stunning graphics, this game offers a unique and immersive experience. However, be prepared for a challenging puzzle-solving adventure that will put your skills to the test.
View GameIn Call of Cthulhu, you play as a private detective investigating a mysterious death in 1920s Arkham. The game combines elements of detective work and Lovecraftian horror, with a focus on exploration, puzzle-solving, and dialogue. Your choices and investigations will shape the course of the story and your character's sanity.
View Game"Fort Solis" is a single-player horror simulation game boasting phenomenal visuals and an exceptional atmosphere, as players uncover the mystery behind a remote mining base through the emotional performances of Roger Clark, Troy Baker, and Julia Brown. However, the experience is marred by numerous bugs and grinding segments, while also incorporating unexpected moments of humor throughout the gripping narrative. The game encourages players to survive the night and escape in the morning, with immersive storytelling at its core.
View GameIn "Nobody Wants to Die," play as Detective James Karra in a futuristic, alternate New York City of 2329, where immortality is a luxury for the wealthy. As a member of the Mortality Department, Karra investigates a series of murders targeting the elite, utilizing time manipulation abilities and advanced technology. The case uncovers dark secrets of the city's powerful figures as Karra works with young police liaison Sara Kai.
View GameIn "The Uncertain: Light At The End," players navigate a world where humans are believed to be extinct and androids are the dominant beings. As the android RT-217NP, also known as Emily, players must make choices that will affect Emily's fate and the future of the android society. The game is a point-and-click adventure with a focus on exploration, puzzles, and narrative choices. It is the second episode in "The Uncertain" series, following the events of the first game, "The Last Quiet City."
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