Games like Shepherd’s Plan
Looking for games like Shepherd’s Plan? Here are top casual simulation recommendations with a mystery and comedy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Arsenic & Absinthe, Wytchwood or Wolf & Rabbit.
1 Arsenic & Absinthe is a blend of a chill bartender simulation with narrative-driven story. The player takes on the role of "Sylene", a bartender who recently began a new life; making drinks, serving unusual recipes of art, and listening to the stories of working-class customers. A simple life, however, is merely a dream for her as her haunted past returns. The player has to explore the night city …
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85%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, replayability95% User Score 1,232 reviewsCritic Score 75%9 reviewsGet Wytchwood for PS4 and PS5. Wytchwood is a crafting adventure game set in a land of mythical fables and fairy tales.
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82%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgameplay, grinding82% User Score 92 reviewsOur hero, an injured wolf boy, encountered a rabbit in red picking up flowers on his way escaping from a forest. The kind rabbit girl invited the wolf boy to her grandma's house for a treatment, yet... Standing in front of the house, the wolf boy felt... somehow, uneasy.
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68%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, replayability71% User Score 76 reviewsCritic Score 50%1 reviewsThe archeological research mission faced some unexpected difficulties. Your spaceship crashed. You are sure you have to escape this planet. But how? No one can help you. You are here all alone. Or not? At least you know what you should do next... “Star Story: The Horizon Escape” offers you a perfect way to relax in a sci-fi Wild West-esque world of the Horizon. Want to blow off some steam? Go kic…
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90%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability95% User Score 1,192 reviewsCritic Score 70%2 reviewsAn exciting RPG set in a maximum-security prison populated by animals of every shape and size. Survive, explore, and escape! Along the way, you’ll interact with a motley crew of interesting and unique characters. Be strong and be smart! It's not just yourself you're saving, it's the whole city!
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97%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicmonetization, grinding97% User Score 2,470 reviewsLive the life of an aspiring influential publisher in New York City during the 1930s. Define your editorial line and search the globe for the newsworthy stories of the decade. The Prohibition, the Great Depression, or a lost cat… Not all articles are deserving of a Pulitzer… But watch out! The mafia, mayor, and other factions will be more than happy to use your influence in New York City to print…
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95%Game Brain Scorestory, humorgrinding, replayability95% User Score 5,302 reviewsSolving crime is no walk in the pond. You are a down-on-his-luck detective who also happens to be a duck. Use your powers of de-duck-tion to inspect evidence, fill in the blanks, and bust the case wide open, in a narrative mystery adventure where nothing is quite as it seems.
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94%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsmonetization94% User Score 248 reviewsYou play as the Professor, on a mission to find the sunken city of Houston. Things have been getting worse for the few surviving colonies of Earth as their resources dwindle and a corrupting algae bloom threatens all that remains. For years you've been systematically exploring the wastes without any sign of the ruins. Your main companions on your mission are ARORA, an AI who's been humanity's guid…
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87%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, replayability87% User Score 1,421 reviewsA film noir style audio-visual novella. A mysterious woman... a string of murders... and a man with a hidden past.
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99%Game Brain Scorestory, humorgrinding, atmosphere99% User Score 130 reviewsMeet quirky characters and clean strange artifacts in this short cozy comedy game. From an enchanted teacup to a cursed skull with a chip on its shoulder, each item and client brings new twists and surprises.
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