Games like Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis
If Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper, Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008) and The Testament of Sherlock Holmes — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its humorous rivalry with lupin, atmospheric and challenging. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis: This new Sherlock Holmes game sends us to 19th Century London where Arséne Lupin, a young French burglar with an impressive track record, has just challenged Scotland Yard and the most famous of detectives - Sherlock Holmes.

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Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper
WHY THIS
Top pick for Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Recognized as one of the best licenses in gaming and lauded by the press, Sherlock Holmes is back with an investigation that is sure to be the most horrifying of the series. The famous detective stands against the most dangerous serial killer England has ever known - Jack the Ripper.
Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008)
WHY THIS
Shares first person exploration and an atmospheric mood with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Second-strongest match for Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
The Sherlock Holmes series returns with this updated version of The Awakened, which brings a whole new dimension to the original title developed by Frogwares. The game puts the player into an investigation of the Cthulhu Mythos - as imagined by Father of modern horror, H.P. Lovecraft.
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Third-strongest match for Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. As Sherlock Holmes, you must find clues, interrogate suspects and unveil a mystery in a story full of twists!
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Ranked #5 for Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.
Paradise Killer
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Ranked #6 for Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.
Unheard - Voices of Crime
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Ranked #7 for Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
What if you could hear every word spoken at the scene of a crime? “Acoustic Detectives” wanted for testing our new device! Return aurally to crime scenes and use the voices you hear to identify potential suspects and solve the mysteries. What is it that’s connecting these seemingly unrelated cases?
BROK the InvestiGator
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
An innovative adventure mixed with beat 'em up and RPG elements. In a grim world where animals have replaced mankind, what kind of detective will you be?
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Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and RPG with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Recognized as one of the best licenses in gaming and lauded by the press, Sherlock Holmes is back with an investigation that is sure to be the most horrifying of the series. The famous detective stands against the most dangerous serial killer England has ever known - Jack the Ripper.
Sherlock Holmes The Awakened
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Experience a nerve-racking Lovecraftian adventure, rebuilt from the ground up with modern graphics and gameplay. Become Sherlock Holmes, and find yourself at the heart of the terrifying Cthulhu Mythos as you investigate a series of mysterious disappearances in Europe and the US.
The Thing: Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Reviewers of Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis cross-mention this title as a similar play.
The Thing: Remastered is a faithful restoration of the cult-classic 2002 third-person survival horror shooter game inspired by Universal Pictures’ genre-defining 1982 film, The Thing
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and RPG with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
LEGO® Star Wars™ - The Complete Saga
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Kick Some Brick in I through VI! Play through all six Star Wars movies in one videogame! Adding new characters, new levels, new features and for the first time ever, the chance to build and battle your way through a fun Star Wars galaxy on your PC!
The Room
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~85% under Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
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More from Frogwares
Other recommendable Steam games by Frogwares, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
WHY THIS
Another title from Frogwares, the studio behind Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Another title from Frogwares, the studio behind Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.
The Sinking City Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Another title from Frogwares, the studio behind Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Powered by Unreal Engine 5, The Sinking City Remastered brings the eerie, atmospheric world of Oakmont back to life with enhanced gameplay and fully relit environments, perfect for both newcomers and returning players.
Sherlock Holmes Chapter One
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Another title from Frogwares, the studio behind Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
In this story-driven detective thriller, a young Sherlock Holmes struggles to prove himself as he navigates an exotic, dangerous island in the Mediterranean to investigate the mystery of his mother’s death.
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Another title from Frogwares, the studio behind Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. As Sherlock Holmes, you must find clues, interrogate suspects and unveil a mystery in a story full of twists!
Sherlock Holmes The Awakened
WHY THIS
Another title from Frogwares, the studio behind Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Experience a nerve-racking Lovecraftian adventure, rebuilt from the ground up with modern graphics and gameplay. Become Sherlock Holmes, and find yourself at the heart of the terrifying Cthulhu Mythos as you investigate a series of mysterious disappearances in Europe and the US.
Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper
WHY THIS
Another title from Frogwares, the studio behind Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis. Shares Adventure and RPG with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Recognized as one of the best licenses in gaming and lauded by the press, Sherlock Holmes is back with an investigation that is sure to be the most horrifying of the series. The famous detective stands against the most dangerous serial killer England has ever known - Jack the Ripper.
Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008)
WHY THIS
Shares first person exploration and an atmospheric mood with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Another title from Frogwares, the studio behind Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
The Sherlock Holmes series returns with this updated version of The Awakened, which brings a whole new dimension to the original title developed by Frogwares. The game puts the player into an investigation of the Cthulhu Mythos - as imagined by Father of modern horror, H.P. Lovecraft.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.
Paradise Killer
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure and RPG with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.
BROK the InvestiGator
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure and RPG with Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis.
An innovative adventure mixed with beat 'em up and RPG elements. In a grim world where animals have replaced mankind, what kind of detective will you be?
Frequently asked about Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis
- Does Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis run on Steam Deck?
- Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis cost?
- Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis are Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper, Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008), The Testament of Sherlock Holmes.
- Who developed Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis?
- Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis was developed by Frogwares.
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