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Games like The Wild Case

If The Wild Case is your kind of game, the closest matches are Angelo and Deemon: One Hell of a Quest, DELETE AFTER READING and Agatha Christie - Death on the Nile — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its beautiful and soothing artwork, atmospheric and cozy. 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.

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About The Wild Case: The Wild Case is a 2D first-person point-and-click adventure. In this story-focused adventure, players meet a cast of colorful characters, experience mysterious encounters, and solve puzzles to progress through the game.

2021IndieAdventure8.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOS · Linuxby Specialbit Studio
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Beautiful and soothing artworkNo hidden objects or mini gamesRural eastern european setting feels uniqueAtmosphericCozyMysterious

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Steam players who put hours into The Wild Case also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Angelo and Deemon: One Hell of a Quest

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Wild Case.

    Top pick for The Wild Case fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wild Case.

    Once upon a time, the Grim Reaper chose the wrong door. Angelo – a young lazy bum-a-holic, oh sorry - a blogger, powered only by his blogging skills, must turn on “point-n-click adventure” mode, go around the inferno, meet the locals, and somehow get back home. Enjoy Hell! We made it just for you.

    2019IndieAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. DELETE AFTER READING

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Wild Case fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wild Case.

    Turn on your ghost detector and join your new pals in a funny, thrilling, and lovingly-presented interactive text adventure. Brain-teasing puzzles, a cartoon visual style, and engaging audio design - Delete After Reading weaves a delightful interactive tale.

    2023IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Agatha Christie - Death on the Nile

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Wild Case.

    Third-strongest match for The Wild Case fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Wild Case.

    Death on the Nile is an adventure-detective game, offering a fresh twist on Agatha Christie’s famous story. Set in the lively 1970s, play as Hercule Poirot and detective Jane Royce as they solve two connected mysteries. Dive into a journey filled with intrigue, deception, and unexpected revelations.

    2025Adventure25.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Mystical Riddles: Behind Doll’s Eyes Collector's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Wild Case fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Wild Case.

    What's hidden in an ordinary toy? Is it possible to bring the dead back to life? Find answers to these questions using your wits, knowledge of the paranormal phenomena, and your special equipment – a magic camera! Are you up for the challenge?

    2022AdventureCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The House of Tesla: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Wild Case.

    Ranked #5 for The Wild Case fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Wild Case.

    Solve intricate puzzles to activate Nikola Tesla's creations, restore Wardenclyffe Tower, and unlock hidden devices in his New York lab. Explore the Chicago World's Fair in this mind-bending puzzle adventure.

    2025Adventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. EXIT The Game – Trial of the Griffin

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Wild Case.

    Ranked #6 for The Wild Case fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wild Case.

    An exciting Escape Room experience awaits you! Can you uncover the secrets of Greifenstein Castle and escape?

    2023IndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Syberia: The World Before

    WHY THIS

    Shares dialogue driven progression and an atmospheric mood with The Wild Case.

    Ranked #7 for The Wild Case fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Wild Case.

    Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.

    2022Adventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Creepy Tale 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Wild Case.

    Ranked #8 for The Wild Case fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wild Case.

    Experience the creepy tension of a brothers Grimm fairy tale in this puzzle adventure game. Follow the young and brave Lars as he embarks on a dangerous journey to save his sisters mind from the clutches of a mysterious evil.

    2021IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Wild Case at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under The Wild Case on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Wild Case.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under The Wild Case on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Wild Case.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under The Wild Case on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Wild Case.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under The Wild Case on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Wild Case.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~89% under The Wild Case on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wild Case.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The Wild Case on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Wild Case.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under The Wild Case on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Wild Case.

    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.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under The Wild Case on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Wild Case.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Wild Case.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Wild Case.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wild Case.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Wild Case.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wild Case.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Wild Case.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wild Case.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Wild Case.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Specialbit Studio

Other recommendable Steam games by Specialbit Studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. The Last Dream: Developer's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Wild Case.

    Another title from Specialbit Studio, the studio behind The Wild Case. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wild Case.

    “Reality and dreams are about to become entwined…..” The Last Dream: Developer's Edition" is a casual adventure game which, despite having some classic casual elements, will also offer a greater challenge for more experienced gamers.

    2015IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Inbetween Land

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Wild Case.

    Another title from Specialbit Studio, the studio behind The Wild Case. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wild Case.

    Open the portal to a strange world and save your friend with Inbetween Land, a stunning sci-fi adventure. There's a sense that something just isn't right when a childhood friend calls for you.

    2015IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Sonya: The Great Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Wild Case.

    Another title from Specialbit Studio, the studio behind The Wild Case. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wild Case.

    Dive into the fantastic world of adventure hidden object quest. Sonya: The Great Adventure is a colorful game with animated cut scenes that are professionally voiced over. This is a touching story of the eternal struggle between the light and the dark.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Angelo and Deemon: One Hell of a Quest

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Wild Case.

    Another title from Specialbit Studio, the studio behind The Wild Case. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wild Case.

    Once upon a time, the Grim Reaper chose the wrong door. Angelo – a young lazy bum-a-holic, oh sorry - a blogger, powered only by his blogging skills, must turn on “point-n-click adventure” mode, go around the inferno, meet the locals, and somehow get back home. Enjoy Hell! We made it just for you.

    2019IndieAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Stormhill Mystery: Family Shadows

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Wild Case.

    Another title from Specialbit Studio, the studio behind The Wild Case. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wild Case.

    Stormhill Mystery: Family Shadows is a fantastic casual puzzle adventure game. This is an excellent family story with a paranormal twist! Your family’s past is more interesting than any story. And it's not over yet...

    2019IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Tap the Blocks

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Specialbit Studio, the studio behind The Wild Case. Shares Indie with The Wild Case.

    Tap the blocks is the one-screen time killer puzzle! Gain an enormous score by removing stacks of blocks with the same color. Your smart clicks are the only way to remove blocks before falling into the abyss.

    2022IndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Wild Case

Does The Wild Case run on Steam Deck?
The Wild Case 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 The Wild Case cost?
The Wild Case is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Wild Case?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Wild Case are Angelo and Deemon: One Hell of a Quest, DELETE AFTER READING, Agatha Christie - Death on the Nile.
Who developed The Wild Case?
The Wild Case was developed by Specialbit Studio.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on The Wild Case.

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