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Looking for games like Investigative Murder? Here are top puzzle recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with REVOLT, The Pound or Downstairs.

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  1. View Game
    30%Game Brain Score
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    REVOLT DESCRIPTION AFTER THAWING FROM A CRYOPOD, YOU FIND THAT YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE REMAINING IN THE SPACE STATION AND HAVE BEEN LEFT TO DEFEND YOURSELF AGAINST THE ONCE PROTECTIVE ROBOTS NOW RESPONSIBLE FOR THE GENOCIDE OF YOUR PEOPLE. THE SPACE STATION NO LONGER HAS POWER; TO KEEP YOUR SPACE SUIT POWERED YOU MUST HARVEST ENERGY FROM DEFEATING THE REVOLTING ROBOTS. YOU MUST FIND THE K… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to REVOLT.

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  2. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    The Pound is a 3rd person, post-apocalyptic RPG, action adventure PC game set in the year 2045 where major cities of the world were hit with an infection that took control of people’s minds, making them extremely aggressive and dangerous; they came to be known as Ragers. Ragers wiped out all large gatherings of people, leaving only isolated and remote humans. These humans relied on local farming, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Pound.

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  3. SUBJECT James, a former FBI agent, is on the hunt for his best friend Mary, during which some very bad things happen to him, he gets injured, his eyes go black, he loses consciousness. We don't know if our main character, who witnesses many different events like this, will be able to achieve his goal, find Mary or solve the events, it's up to you, good games in advance. CHARACTERS IN THE GAME -J… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Downstairs.

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  4. View Game
    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 63 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Paws of Coal is a cozy, slow-paced detective adventure with gameplay influenced by the scientific method – quests are solved by connecting evidence. If you get it right, the mystery is solved. If you get it wrong, everyone could be in danger. So, tread carefully. In the game, you play as Charles, a scholar on a mission sent by His Majesty (the lion king Lav) to help the critters of The Burrows wh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paws of Coal.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Try to escape from a dark, decaying basement by solving puzzles and assembling a dangerous doll. With every new part, the doll grows more powerful—and more threatening. Some puzzles can only be solved by using it… but the more complete it becomes, the greater the risk of keeping it close. Find the Exit and Survive. CONTROLS Keyboard / Mouse: WASD - Move F - Flashlight E - Interact C… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Assemble.

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  6. OVERVIEW:  In "THE BASEMENT" you are trapped in an atmospheric and big cellar solving puzzles to escape. This game is inspired by other Horror games like "RESIDENT EVIL" STORY: In "THE BASEMENT" you play as "Jolie Harrison" a Reporter working for a news organization investigating old abandoned places. In her newest job, she went to investigate an old house in the outskirts of Montana. Wh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE BASEMENT.

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  7. 10%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    17% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    An old school survival horror in First Person with limited Ammo and multiple weapons. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Venal Soul: Chapter One.

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  8. 37%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    52% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    A scary bedtime story or a horrid physical entity?The story goes that the toymaker is an undead figure who comes out at night leaving a toy on the children’s bedroom window to lure and capture them. Upon finding an old hidden journal, Blake discovers that a folktale passed through generations in his family might hold some dark secrets. He embarks on a journey to unravel what’s behind his ancestor'… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bram The Toymaker.

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  9. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    65% User Score Based on 17 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    You are Damien Hunt, a junior detective of the Crownston City Police Department. Together with your partner, you are to investigate criminal activities around the city. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Detective Hunt - Crownston City PD.

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  10. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    60% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    The hidden game society is a digital escape room experience. You have been invited to be a member of this mysterious club. You will find yourself alone and trapped in this curious board game-themed room full of atmosphere. Use your wit and deduction skills to find a way out. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The hidden game society.

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  11. CONTROLS: Mouse/Keyboard: Pause Game: Q Move: WASD Turn: Move Mouse Sprint: Left Shift Jump: Space Interact: E Open/Close Watch: Right Click Use Watch: Left Click Gamepad: Pause Game: Start Move: Left Analog Stick Turn: Right Analog Stick Sprint: Press Left Analog Stick (or B/Circle or Left Trigger/L2) Jump: A/Cross Interact: X/Square Open/Close Watch: Right Bumpe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chronomancy.

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  12. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    "Submit your report. Immediately." The Bureau of Records handed you a single task: restore the complete record of the death game held on a remote island a few days ago, and submit a report. All that remains are the records the dead left behind in their final moments, and a single terminal. Your job is to restore those records one by one, and bring to light the truth of every death on th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Death Game Report.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 133 reviews

    12 Memory Lane is a first-person narrative mystery game. Step inside the manor of the elusive Henry Villemaine and piece together the slices of life leading up to the sudden disappearance of his family. EXPLORE AN EVER-SHIFTING MANSIONHenry Villemaine’s mansion is constantly shifting : faces change in photographs, furniture moves when you’re not looking... Use post-it notes to mark objects and k… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 12 Memory Lane.

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  14. Single-Player, open world, third-person adventure. Play as a cat familiar and gain magical abilities as you help save the fishing villagers. Explore at your leisure, transform into different animals, compile quests in your journal, end the curse, and just be a cat and relax sometimes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meow Familiar World.

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  15. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 210 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 5 reviews

    When 8-year-old Charlotte May is reported missing from Dahlia View, retired detective Robert Conway launches his own investigation into her disappearance. Lead the investigation and uncover dark secrets in a story-driven observational thriller from the creators of The Occupation and Ether One. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dahlia View.

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  16. View Game
    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    95% User Score Based on 110 reviews

    Conscience is a noir detective mystery where you play as a private investigator hired to uncover the truth behind Jack Beckham's death. Initially ruled as a suicide, Jack’s father believes otherwise and hires you to search Jack’s apartment for clues to reveal what really happened. Investigate and explore Jack’s apartment, searching every room, shelf, and drawer for evidence and clues. Insp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Conscience.

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  17. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    93% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    There is a house on the shores of a Massachusetts town where rumors of unworldly events run amuck. Strange green lights can be seen flickering in closed stores, tentacles have been spotted from the pier, and some swear that their radios will play nothing but swing. What does the house have to do with all that? That's your job to find out as head of the paranormal task force. The police chief is t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Call From Under the House.

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  18. View Game
    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    81% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    A wisecracking homicide detective, a serial killer with a confusing moral agenda, a Noir inspired world. Help Detective Jim Grayson keep his sanity as he tries to solve a series of bizarre and horrifying murders. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silhouette.

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    82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    82% User Score Based on 224 reviews

    It's been 30 years since a terrible arson attack erased an entire family. Until today the culprit has been on the loose. You are sent to investigate a similar incident in this narrative exploration game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scorch.

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  20. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    89% User Score Based on 3,274 reviews

    The Painscreek Killings is a first-person, explorable mystery solving game set in a fictional town of United States in the 1990s. As a young and upcoming journalist, you are to uncover the secrets behind the town killings and publish the truth in the city papers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Painscreek Killings.

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  21. View Game
    44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    44% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    Hide Time is a puzzle based game with horror elements, telling a story about the closed for good toys store. Explore the abandoned toy store and try to find a safe place and collect supplies to stay alive! The toys will try to kill you! Will you survive in this scary world controlled by living toys? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hide Time.

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  22. 目覚めたのは、繁華街のど真ん中だった。 記憶を失った主人公は、そこに集う様々な事情や孤独を抱える若者たち――通称『界隈』に声をかけられ行動を共にすることに。 この街ではとある物を飲むと「異世界に行ける」という奇妙な噂があるらしい。 ある日、界隈の一人が行方不明になったことをきっかけに、彼らと共に半信半疑のまま噂の真相を追っていく。 その先にあるのは、彼らの抱える問題や自分自身の過去、そしてこの世界の歪み。 概要: 『トー京Xtrip』(トーキョー クロス トリップ)は 2023年の架空都市「トー京」を舞台にしたシナリオ重視のSF青春アドベンチャーゲームです。 方向キーまたはマウスで街を探索し、クリックで会話を読み進めながら物語を進めていきます。 一部の選択肢でエンディングが変化するマルチエンディング形式です。 特徴: ・理性が試される『自制心ゲージ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to トー京Xtrip.

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  23. EDIT: Sadly there is a major bug with the HEAT mechanic I added to the game. Workaround can be found in the heat section below((Also slight bug with the mouse. If your mouse is "loose" and leaving the play area of the game, pulling up the pause menu with escape key or middle mouse button then clicking resume will cause it to "fix" and be locked to the play area. Thanks for your patience!!!)) All … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to All Systems GOGOGO!!.

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  24. This 2D first-person point-and-click adventure with escape the room mechanics is set in a near-future world where a global cataclysm occurred some time ago. This event granted certain powers to some individuals called the Order of the Dark Parallel, allowing them to control aspects such as life and death.   A young family of scientists is studying the impact of this cataclysm on society while i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow Tale: Prologue.

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  25. Biff Snodgrass is a smarmy tomb raidin’ archaeologist and your bitter rival. He hoards the ancient treasures from his adventures in a secret man cave behind a reverse escape room - a series of fiendish puzzles designed to keep you out, not in. Those ancient treasures should be in a museum! Break into Biff’s hideout and steal the ancient treasures he's hiding to get them back where they belong! … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reverse Escape Room: Archaeologists Sanctum.

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  26. Storage Anomaly is a memory and puzzle game in which you have to identify anomalies in a dark and spooky storage room using your phone, while overcoming unexpected challenges. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Storage Anomaly.

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  27. The sound of a pickup truck starting. A hammering headache. And this locked room. What happened to Cathy? Cathy And The Others offers a narrative experience where the player must escape a strange house. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cathy And The Others.

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  28. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    100% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Zly.ii The Hacked Station is a first person scifi adventure game with challenging puzzles, made for the 10th anniversary of the Black Cube series (ASA: A Space Adventure, Catyph, Myha, Kitrinos, Boinihi, all available on Steam), commonly compared to such games such as Myst or Rhem, or to escape games. Storyline "You are an astronaut from planet Terra who has been invited to the Table of th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zly.ii: The Hacked Station.

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  29. In this thrilling game, you take on the role of a dead detective who's been transported back to the 1950s, reliving your past and solving the murders you were never able to in life. But there's a catch: your soul has been deemed unworthy of both heaven and hell, leaving you trapped in the in-between realm known as Limbo. Now, in order to escape, you must not only crack the case, but also unintenti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vanki.

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  30. View Game
    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization
    92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Story Sean and Belle are on their way to visit their son for his birthday but suddenly they wake up in a mysterious world. Lost and confused, the couple ventures out into the unknown to find out where they are and where their son is. Gameplay In The Lost Son is a puzzle platformer where you play as two characters that you can switch between. Each character has a unique interaction with color. T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost Son.

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  31. 30%Game Brain Score
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    This is a pre-alpha version of one crime case. Not a complete game, just a demo of a little portion. We invite you to participate in the development by suggesting questions for trial, warrants, evidence and other details. Femida is a point'n'click detective adventure about justice for Windows, Mac and Linux. The video game is set in a dystopic world of the State. The State has recently undergone a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Femida: Third Trial.

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  32. This is a pre-alpha version of one crime case. Not a complete game, just a demo of a little portion. We invite you to participate in the development by suggesting questions for trial, warrants, evidence and other details.  Femida is a point'n'click detective adventure about justice for Windows, Mac and Linux. The video game is set in a dystopic world of the State. The State has recently undergone … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Femida: Fifth Trial.

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  33. 30%Game Brain Score
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    This is a pre-alpha version of one crime case. Not a complete game, just a demo of a little portion. We invite you to participate in the development by suggesting questions for trial, warrants, evidence and other details.  Femida is a point'n'click detective adventure about justice for Windows, Mac and Linux. The video game is set in a dystopic world of the State. The State has recently undergone … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Femida: Second Trial.

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  34. 88%Game Brain Score
    88% User Score Based on 163 reviews

    Explore the apartment of a nostalgic Francoist to find your friend in this short first person horror experience set in Spain. The game takes place in an oppressive and unique atmosphere, full of references to the traditional Spanish culture. In this experience, the players must explore the creepy apartment to find clues and solve puzzles that help them find the protagonist's missing friend. With … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ROJO: A Spanish Horror Experience.

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  35. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    This the first chapter of the game, which takes place at the beginning of this story. Claudia, a woman who has lost her job as a reporter, decides to go to investigate the psychiatric hospital "Milagros" which keeps a story as secret as it is macabre. During this journey she meets people who have the same intentions and others who will get in the way. With the help of her new companions, she must … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unbearable - First Chapter.

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  36. ABSOLUTE is an escape game. Experience a unique puzzle on every level. Make use of any available tools to solve the puzzles and clear all the levels. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ABSOLUTE.

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  37. it's simple, fast, rocking, without pauses, without life, without time will you save the earth? Asteroides is a 70/80s shooter with realistic physics and a completely three-dimensional environment. Moving, destroying and surviving is complicated in an infinitely finite space. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Asteroides.

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  38. This is a pre-alpha version of one crime case. Not a complete game, just a demo of a little portion. We invite you to participate in the development by suggesting questions for trial, warrants, evidence and other details.  Femida is a point'n'click detective adventure about justice for Windows, Mac and Linux. The video game is set in a dystopic world of the State. The State has recently undergone … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Femida: Fourth Trial.

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  39. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    EMBARK ON A JOURNEY IN You wake up being surrounded by nothing but rocks, plants and signs of an old civilization. Slowly exploring your surroundings you come to the conclusion that you must suffer from amnesia. Your curiosity leads you to discovering your ability to shift worlds- between the abandoned present and the ancient past. Learning about a temple, you make your way to it, hoping to get t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ancientknot.

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  40. Ashley: The Emptiness Inside — is a third-person psychological horror game in which you explore the restaurant that burned down many years ago. This place keeps many dark secrets covered in ash. Learn the history of this mysterious place from its founding to the fire in which many people died. Hidden caches, secret passages and mysterious puzzles are waiting for you on the way. Look for informatio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashley: The Emptiness Inside.

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  41. STORY: Embark on a Heart-Pounding Journey of Survival and Redemption in "Days End" - a Gripping Horror FPS Experience on Steam! As the deadly Xonobia Virus engulfs the country, leaving behind a trail of infected zombies and death, follow the harrowing tale of Chad, one of the few survivors determined to escape the nightmarish chaos. Joining forces with the ruthless gang, "Blackbird… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DAYS END.

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  42. View Game
    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    94% User Score Based on 100 reviews

    You have found yourself in a space that reminds you of nothing, and everything. A space of rooms, that are both comfortingly familiar, yet strangely unknown. A space of quiet and loneliness. You have found the BACK*SPACE. You aren't sure if you are alone. You aren't sure if you want to leave. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BACK*SPACE.

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    Clock in and discover the dark secret behind one of the world’s favorite canned meat brand in Beef, a surreal horror experience like no other. It is your very first day at "Silver Quality" Factory. In your first day as an operator, your job is simple: ballance temperatures, cut and shred any lump of meat you find in the line of production, and to ensure every pack of sausage meets the l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beef.

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  44. View Game
    54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    82% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Inspired by classic "Resident Evil" and "Saw", prepare for an adrenaline-fueled survival horror following the story of Shinji Ueda, a struggling father who finds himself the subject of a twisted series of life-or-death trials. Fend off ravenous zombies, solve puzzles, and escape the trials...alive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Perished Truth.

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  45. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    96% User Score Based on 80 reviews

    The King Mere is dead. His brother stands accused.Step into Murder of King Mere, a captivating painterly-pixelated murder mystery set in the secluded City of Ink. King Mere, once a beacon of diplomacy for the Dog Empyre, now lies a bloodstain on the snow. His brother, August, has been swiftly convicted. As the Master Detective's Apprentice, you arrive four days too late to the crime scene. Is th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkway: Murder of King Mere.

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  46. 31%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    50% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    You wake up from a nightmare and find that your memory has become ambiguous, and you can't even confirm your name. You can only rely on the name "Qi Yi" called by people around you to find your own survival, but the bizarre events that followed have made your identity more and more confusing. Is the truth hidden behind the fog really what you expected? After a burst of inexplicable di… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Misty Judgment.

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  47. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    81% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    Immersed in her nightmares, in a chaotic reality, confused and all alone. The only safe place is her room, but not forever... She wanders through an empty city and strange places while fleeing from creatures lurking in the darkness to find out what's going on. You are in the skin of Ana Lúcia. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Asleep: Ato 1.

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  48. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    97% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    After falling unconscious following his successful escape from the old cabin in the woods where he was imprisoned by an unknown man, a scene we witnessed in Chapter 1, Brian finds himself traveling through time and space. He wakes up 30 years in the past, as a small child, in an unfamiliar place, with no memory of how he arrived there. Although everything around him seems normal, he is trapped in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Strange Story Of Brian Fisher: Chapter 2.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    92% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    Follow Nathan Walters as he quickly descends into insanity. Discover the ancient secrets held within a futuristic abandoned factory. A bodycam, Lovecraft-style horror experience not for the weak of heart. Hide, and survive if you can. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Habilis.

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  50. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 143 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    The Deluxe Edition of The Occultist contains: -The Occultist game -The game's complete Soundtrack -The Occultist Artbook with over 200 pages of behind-the-scenes material If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Occultist.

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