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the whale husband · 2017 · 86 % positive of 265

24 games that play like Bucket Detective and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: the static speaks my name, Caligo and Home.

Player tags

  • Adventure
  • Indie
  • Story Rich
  • Walking Simulator
  • Horror
  • Psychological Horror
  • First-Person

At a glance

What games like Bucket Detective have in common

  • The tags they share most often with Bucket Detective: Horror (23 of 24), Story Rich (17) and Psychological Horror (15).
  • They came out between 2012 and 2025, 15 of them after Bucket Detective (2017).
  • Best rated by Steam players: Scarlet Hollow (98 % positive of 3,071).

By gameplay

Plays like Bucket Detective

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. Psych79 % positive of 318Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · First-Person
  2. This Book Is A Dungeon71 % positive of 288Shared: Horror · Adventure · Indie
  3. ENKI61 % positive of 168Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · First-Person
  4. Port of Call88 % positive of 1,251Shared: Walking Simulator · Horror · Psychological Horror
  5. The Horrorscope94 % positive of 1,096Shared: Story Rich · Horror · Psychological Horror
  6. KRAMPEN91 % positive of 334Shared: Story Rich · Walking Simulator · Horror
  7. The Test96 % positive of 19,954Shared: Story Rich · Horror · Psychological Horror
  8. Buried: An Interactive Story95 % positive of 159Shared: Horror · Adventure · Indie
  9. Saint Kotar: The Yellow Mask73 % positive of 336Shared: Story Rich · Horror · Psychological Horror
  10. The Flayed Man94 % positive of 227Shared: Story Rich · Horror · Psychological Horror
  11. Scarlet Hollow98 % positive of 3,071Shared: Story Rich · Horror · Psychological Horror
  12. Antihorror72 % positive of 221Shared: Story Rich · Walking Simulator · Horror

By look

Looks like Bucket Detective

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. Exit From86 % positive of 536
  2. Wooden Floor49 % positive of 212
  3. Among Ashes94 % positive of 305
  4. The Suicide of Rachel Foster68 % positive of 6,400
  5. The Designer's Curse89 % positive of 796
  6. Minds Eyes69 % positive of 1,763
  7. AFFECTED: The Manor - The Complete Edition78 % positive of 184
  8. Rise of Insanity79 % positive of 1,212
  9. Hellcoming79 % positive of 815
  10. The Initiate78 % positive of 200
  11. Brukel88 % positive of 230
  12. The Hat Man: Shadow Ward65 % positive of 3,326

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.

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