Games like Unheard
Looking for games like Unheard? Here are top role playing recommendations with a horror and mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Case of the Golden Idol, The Operator or Return of the Obra Dinn.
1 View Game91%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, replayability99% User Score 9,606 reviewsCritic Score 83%12 reviewsIn "The Case of the Golden Idol," players become an 18th-century detective, investigating twelve mysterious deaths over 50 years, all linked to a cursed aristocratic family and the elusive Golden Idol. By meticulously observing each death scene and utilizing deductive skills, players can unmask killers and expose their motives, unraveling a complex web of deceit and villainy. The game promises a sprawling narrative filled with dark conspiracies and hidden truths.
View Game2 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, grinding91% User Score 3,255 reviewsCritic Score 78%6 reviews"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 Game3 View Game92%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability, grinding97% User Score 18,211 reviewsCritic Score 88%22 reviews"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 Game4 View Game78%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storyreplayability, grinding74% User Score 588 reviewsCritic Score 90%2 reviews"Lucifer Within Us" is a narrative-driven detective game where you investigate timelines, question suspects, and use contradictions to uncover the truth in daemonic possession cases. The game features no hidden plot twists or mini-games, just you and the information to solve three murder cases. As a detective, you'll enter the minds of citizens to banish daemonic A.I. and make tough choices about who to purge.
View Game5 View Game89%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, optimization93% User Score 984 reviewsCritic Score 84%8 reviews"Lacuna is a single-player Mystery Action game with sensational graphics, exceptional music, and a unique atmosphere. The game features intriguing storylines, wonderful mechanics, and highly emotional moments. Wishlist now and support Go Give One, a WHO initiative providing COVID-19 vaccines to those in need."
View Game6 View Game95%Game Brain Scorestory, humorgrinding, replayability95% User Score 5,302 reviewsIn "Duck Detective: The Secret Salami," players join a duck detective in a sausage-based conspiracy investigation. They interview suspects, uncover secrets, and use deductive reasoning to solve the mystery in this cozy, 2-3 hour long game. Recommended by critics for its charm and execution.
View Game7 View Game81%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability94% User Score 4,100 reviewsCritic Score 69%4 reviews"SIMULACRA" is a single-player Horror Role Playing game with an intriguing story and unique atmosphere. Players find a woman's lost phone and uncover clues via apps, messages, and emails to locate her. With a focus on realism, the game boasts pretty visuals, a spectacular soundtrack, and high replayability, but can be very grinding and buggy.
View Game8 View Game90%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, stability93% User Score 7,526 reviewsCritic Score 81%1 reviews"Viewfinder is a single-player Science Fiction Platformer game with an interesting plot, outstanding gameplay, and unique atmosphere. Using an instant camera, players can bring pictures to life and reshape the world in this mind-bending first-person adventure. The player-driven narrative and exploration of multiple hub worlds allow for a customizable experience, inviting both casual and dedicated players to find answers to the impossible."
View Game9 View Game93%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, stability95% User Score 4,710 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviewsContradiction: Spot The Liar is a unique murder mystery game that uses live-action video for gameplay. Players interview characters, spot their lies, and collect evidence to solve the case. The game offers a high level of playability, with smooth movement and constantly changing events in the game environment. Unfortunately, the Mac version of the game does not support Steam achievements or cloud saving.
View Game10 View Game88%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability, grinding95% User Score 2,594 reviewsCritic Score 81%16 reviewsIn "Subsurface Circular," play as a detective investigating disappearances among robotic workers on a subterranean monorail. Solve dialogue puzzles using a unique vocabulary-based inventory system to uncover the world's secrets. This polished, one-sitting game features a graphical twist on classic text-based adventures and includes an original soundtrack, art gallery, and unlockable developer commentary.
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