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The Deed
2015Role Playing
Looking for games like Tales From The Arcade: Starship Murder? Here are top simulation recommendations with a mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Deed, Night Call or Return of the Obra Dinn.
The Deed is a single-player role-playing game with a dark twist on the murder mystery genre, featuring compelling gameplay, good graphics, and masterful music. As Arran Bruce, you must murder your sister to restore your inheritance, choosing from various weapons and navigating interactions with your dysfunctional family. With a dense atmosphere and high replayability due to different outcomes, The Deed offers a hilarious and immersive experience. Check out other The Deed games on Steam.
View GameIn "Night Call," you play as a taxi driver who becomes entangled in a series of murder investigations. With over 85 original characters and three distinct cases, players must balance the need for information with their own survival. The game features a noire art style and allows players to freely roam the streets between cases. Choose your conversations and actions wisely to solve the mysteries and uncover the identity of the killers.
View Game"Return of the Obra Dinn" is a first-person puzzle adventure game where you, an insurance inspector, must determine the fate of all passengers and crew on a mysterious ship, the Obra Dinn, using a magical stopwatch that allows you to replay the moments of their deaths. The game features a monochrome art style and a unique bookkeeping interface as you piece together the events that led to the crew's demise. With its immersive atmosphere and challenging puzzles, "Return of the Obra Dinn" offers a unique and engaging gaming experience.
View Game"Event is a unique single-player horror narrative exploration game with a retro-futuristic sci-fi theme. Players build a relationship with an insecure AI entity, Kaizen, by typing messages and solve puzzles to progress through the story. The game boasts impressive visuals, physics-based rendering, and advanced lighting techniques, with an atmospheric soundscape providing an immersive experience."
View GameIn "Paper Cages" , play as the Grim Reaper in an office job, deciding who lives or dies and affecting the world with your choices. Experience a narrative-based indie game similar to "Papers, Please" and "Beholder," with humor and existential dread as you climb the reaper career ladder. Personalize your office space, interact with coworkers, and try not to let the gravity of your responsibilities get to you. No information available about the release date or developer.
View GameIn "Killer Frequency" , set in 1987, you play as fallen radio DJ Forrest Nash, now hosting a show in a small town with a mysterious killer on the loose. Solve puzzles, interact with eccentric locals, and make real-time decisions to help callers survive the night in this horror comedy with a retro slasher setting.
View Game"The Operator" is a detective simulation game where you solve criminal cases for the FDI. Utilize advanced software to analyze evidence, evaluate documents, and connect clues to bring criminals to justice. Each case is a complex, mind-bending story that requires you to dig deep and uncover the truth. Assist field agents by providing critical support and follow the evidence wherever it leads.
View GameIn Beat Cop, you play as a New York City police officer in the 1980s, demoted to foot patrol after being falsely accused of theft. Your mission is to solve crimes, issue tickets, and manage relationships with the local gangs and community members, all while dealing with the challenges of life in a gritty, procedurally generated city. With multiple endings and a focus on choice and consequence, Beat Cop offers a unique and engaging take on the law enforcement genre.
View Game"Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?" is a thrilling murder mystery game set around a family quiz. When Uncle Marcus reveals he's been poisoned, Abby becomes the prime suspect's target. Featuring a star-studded cast and shot in lockdown, the game challenges you to expose the killer before it's too late. From the creators of "The Complex," "Five Dates," "Night Book," and "Bloodshore." 'WISHLIST THE ISLE TIDE HOTEL' on Steam.
View Game"Amanda the Adventurer" is a game that revolves around a TV show about a brave girl named Amanda and her cowardly sheep sidekick, Wooly. The player discovers a box set of the show in their attic and the game allows them to explore and experience the adventures of Amanda and Wooly. The game is a nostalgic journey filled with problem-solving, exploration, and humor.
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