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Games like The Occult Detective
Battlecry Studio · 2025 · Windows
Steam: 70 % positive of 275 reviews, as of Oct 28
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.
24 games that play like The Occult Detective and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Detective Grimoire, The Case of the Golden Idol and Unheard - Voices of Crime.
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Plays and looks like The Occult Detective
Close to it by gameplay and by look, so it appears in both lists below.
By gameplay
Plays like The Occult Detective
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
Detective Grimoire
95 % positive of 2,264
Shared: Story Rich · Visual Novel · Puzzle
The Case of the Golden Idol
96 % positive of 9,923
Shared: Story Rich · Puzzle · Detective
Unheard - Voices of Crime
95 % positive of 31,128
Shared: Story Rich · Puzzle · Detective
Murdered: Soul Suspect
87 % positive of 12,109
Shared: Story Rich · Puzzle · Detective
Enigma of Fear
95 % positive of 3,122
Shared: Story Rich · Puzzle · Detective
Gensokyo：Presumption of Guilt~Pansies Before Dawn
92 % positive of 252
Shared: Story Rich · Visual Novel · Detective
Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest
89 % positive of 1,028
Shared: Story Rich · Visual Novel · Puzzle
The Rise of the Golden Idol
91 % positive of 3,848
Shared: Story Rich · Puzzle · Detective
Staffer Case: A Supernatural Mystery Adventure
92 % positive of 4,139
Shared: Story Rich · Visual Novel · Puzzle
Detective Sherlock: Shadow Stalker
88 % positive of 459
Shared: Story Rich · Visual Novel · Puzzle
Depersonalization
91 % positive of 6,074
Shared: Story Rich · Puzzle · Anime
Urban Myth Dissolution Center
87 % positive of 6,080
Shared: Story Rich · Visual Novel · Anime
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- Occult Crime Police92 % positive of 168Shared: Story Rich · Visual Novel · Anime
- Demons' Timeline96 % positive of 1,362Shared: Story Rich · Visual Novel · Puzzle
- CaseCracker88 % positive of 3,336Shared: Story Rich · Puzzle · Detective
- The Painscreek Killings90 % positive of 5,900Shared: Story Rich · Puzzle · Detective
- Trials of Innocence91 % positive of 1,338Shared: Story Rich · Visual Novel · Puzzle
- Tangle Tower93 % positive of 6,664Shared: Story Rich · Visual Novel · Puzzle
- DAEMON MASQUERADE95 % positive of 529Shared: Story Rich · Visual Novel · Puzzle
- Karisvale92 % positive of 196Shared: Story Rich · Detective · RPG
- Unavowed95 % positive of 2,325Shared: Story Rich · Detective · Mystery
- CaseCracker 382 % positive of 375Shared: Story Rich · Puzzle · Detective
- The Thaumaturge81 % positive of 3,965Shared: Story Rich · Visual Novel · Detective
- Subsurface Circular93 % positive of 1,496Shared: Story Rich · Visual Novel · Detective
By look
Looks like The Occult Detective
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
Ace Attorney Investigations Collection
96 % positive of 3,487
Bewitching Sinners
94 % positive of 520
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
96 % positive of 36,018
Yet Another Killing Game
96 % positive of 250
Raging Loop
94 % positive of 10,873
Ten Trials of Babel: The Doppelganger Maze
91 % positive of 4,334
of the Devil
99 % positive of 2,703
A Date with Death
96 % positive of 15,155
Boyfriend Dungeon
91 % positive of 2,114
BURIED STARS
81 % positive of 2,142
Murders on the Yangtze River
95 % positive of 15,945
Staffer Case: A Supernatural Mystery Adventure
92 % positive of 4,139
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- Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue99 % positive of 5,950
- Misadventures of Laura Silver85 % positive of 203
- Tailor Tales93 % positive of 1,026
- Night Cascades93 % positive of 147
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At a glance
What games like The Occult Detective have in common
- The tags they share most often with The Occult Detective: Story Rich (24 of 24), Puzzle (17) and Visual Novel (13).
- They came out between 2014 and 2026, 5 of them after The Occult Detective (2025).
- Best rated by Steam players: The Case of the Golden Idol (96 % positive of 9,923).
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.