Games like A Detective's Novel
Closest overall match: Aviary Attorney (★ 3.4). Highest rated: Squishy the Suicidal Pig at ★ 2.0. Quickest to finish: PRICE at about 1 hours.
These 11 games score highest on our similarity model for A Detective's Novel — weighted by shared tags, genre overlap, rating proximity and release era. The strongest common threads are Singleplayer, steam-trading-cards and Detective.
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73%
1. Aviary Attorney
Shares Visual Novel, Detective, steam-trading-cards and Singleplayer; rated 1.5 higher; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 63%
- Shared genres
- 3, Indie
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65%
2. Face Noir
Shares Detective, steam-trading-cards and Singleplayer; rated 0.4 higher.
- Year
- 2012
- Rating
- ★ 2.4
- Metacritic
- 59
- Playtime
- 3h
- Shared genres
- 3, Indie
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64%
3. Planet Ancyra Chronicles
Shares steam-trading-cards and Singleplayer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 1.8
- Playtime
- 4h
- Shared genres
- 3, Indie
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64%
4. Sixtieth Kilometer
Shares Visual Novel, steam-trading-cards and Singleplayer; rated 0.4 higher; same release year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 2.3
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 52%
- Shared genres
- 3, Indie
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63%
5. PRICE
Shares Visual Novel, Detective, steam-trading-cards and Singleplayer; rated 1.2 higher; same release year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.1
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 83%
- Shared genres
- 3, Indie
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63%
6. Space Pilgrim Episode IV: Sol
Shares steam-trading-cards and Singleplayer; same release year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 1.9
- Playtime
- 4h
- Shared genres
- 3, Indie
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63%
7. Reversion - The Escape (1st Chapter)
Shares steam-trading-cards and Singleplayer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 1.8
- Playtime
- 2h
- Shared genres
- 3, Indie
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62%
8. Unforgiving Trials: The Space Crusade
Shares steam-trading-cards and Singleplayer; same developer; same release year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 2.1
- Playtime
- 4h
- Shared genres
- 3, Indie
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62%
9. Squishy the Suicidal Pig
Shares steam-trading-cards and Singleplayer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 2.0
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 15%
- Shared genres
- 3, Indie
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61%
10. The Deer
Shares steam-trading-cards and Singleplayer; same release year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 1.7
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 40%
- Shared genres
- 3, Indie
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61%
11. Darkness Within 1: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder
Shares Detective and Singleplayer; rated 1.4 higher; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Playtime
- 1h
- Shared genres
- 3, Indie
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like A Detective's Novel?
On our similarity model, Aviary Attorney is the closest match to A Detective's Novel — shares Visual Novel, Detective, steam-trading-cards and Singleplayer; rated 1.5 higher; released within 1 year.
Which game like A Detective's Novel is rated highest?
Squishy the Suicidal Pig holds the highest player rating in this list at 2.0/5 from 68 players.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against A Detective's Novel on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
Base game data via RAWG.