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Games like Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises

If Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises is your kind of game, the closest matches are Crime Secrets: Crimson Lily, Family Mysteries 3: Criminal Mindset and Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its cozy, lighthearted and mysterious. 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 Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises: Entertaining plunge into the world of debauched elites, alluring women and corrupted cops, where power is the ultimate currency. This is a thrilling introduction to the brand new Hidden Object Game series in the tradition of best police dramas.

2020AdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOS · Linuxby Brave Giant LTD
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1980s miami setting adds atmosphereFeatures a female detective protagonistMixes hidden object with point and click gameplayCozyLightheartedMysterious

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Steam players who put hours into Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises 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. Crime Secrets: Crimson Lily

    WHY THIS

    Shares hidden object scenes and a mysterious mood with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Top pick for Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Stop the mysterious killer!

    2016AdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Family Mysteries 3: Criminal Mindset

    WHY THIS

    Shares hidden object scenes and a mysterious mood with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Second-strongest match for Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Take on a role of a famous scientist drawn into a dangerous game, where the goal is to save the mankind and uncover family secret. Get ready for a pulse-pounding adventure in the world of experiments, mysteries and espionage!

    2020AdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Let one of the most thrilling adventures of your life begin!

    2014AdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Ghost Files 2: Memory of a Crime

    WHY THIS

    Shares a mysterious mood with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Ranked #4 for Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    The life of a private detective is tough and no one knows it better than Arthur Christie - an ex-cop, effective and tough as a nail. This time he will face an investigation in which not only truth is at stake, but also his life.

    2019AdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Noir Chronicles: City of Crime

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Step into the shoes of Alfred Fox, a private eye with a knack for getting into trouble, and confront the danger looming over your old flame, Barbara Le Purr. Using your own intuition and wide investigation techniques you will follow the intrigue and face many, sometimes deadly, consequences.

    2018AdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala

    WHY THIS

    Shares a mysterious mood with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Ranked #6 for Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala is the final chapter in the blockbuster trilogy, an exciting detective story rife with adventure, puzzles, and ancient mystery. Follow the trail of a demonic preacher and unravel the secrets of Karkhala Peak!

    2016AdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Yuletide Legends: Who Framed Santa Claus

    WHY THIS

    Shares hidden object scenes and a cozy mood with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Ranked #7 for Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Take on the role of an experienced detective and get carried away by a winter adventure amid frozen lands. Find hidden motives of the antagonist and save Santa Claus from a false conviction in this seasonal Hidden Objects adventure.

    2019AdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Secret Order 8: Return to the Buried Kingdom

    WHY THIS

    Shares a relaxing mood with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Ranked #8 for Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Get to the bottom of the unexplainable events in the Buried Kingdom and save all its inhabitants in this thrilling fantasy experience. The eighth part of the Secret Order series introduces new adventures, riddles, secrets, and a solid amount of fun!

    2020AdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    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 ~67% under Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    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. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    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 ↗
  6. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

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

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Noita

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~93% under Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    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 ↗

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 Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    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 Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    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 Adventure with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    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.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    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 ↗

More from Brave Giant LTD

Other recommendable Steam games by Brave Giant LTD, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Demon Hunter: Chronicles from Beyond

    WHY THIS

    Shares a mysterious mood with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Another title from Brave Giant LTD, the studio behind Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises. Shares Adventure and Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Discover your true identity and face a mysterious entity from another dimension!

    2014AdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Ghost Files: The Face of Guilt

    WHY THIS

    Shares a mysterious mood with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Another title from Brave Giant LTD, the studio behind Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises. Shares Adventure and Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Lead the Police investigation in the afterlife!

    2017AdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Queen's Quest: Tower of Darkness

    WHY THIS

    Shares hidden object scenes and a mysterious mood with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Another title from Brave Giant LTD, the studio behind Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises. Shares Adventure and Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Defeat the sorcerer and save your daughter!

    2015AdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Demon Hunter 3: Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Shares a mysterious mood with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Another title from Brave Giant LTD, the studio behind Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises. Shares Adventure and Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Face your own supernatural past!

    2016AdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Yuletide Legends: Who Framed Santa Claus

    WHY THIS

    Shares hidden object scenes and a cozy mood with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Another title from Brave Giant LTD, the studio behind Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises. Shares Adventure and Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Take on the role of an experienced detective and get carried away by a winter adventure amid frozen lands. Find hidden motives of the antagonist and save Santa Claus from a false conviction in this seasonal Hidden Objects adventure.

    2019AdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Queen's Quest 2: Stories of Forgotten Past

    WHY THIS

    Shares a mysterious mood with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Another title from Brave Giant LTD, the studio behind Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises. Shares Adventure and Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Conduct an investigation as shapeshifter!

    2017AdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Demon Hunter 2: New Chapter

    WHY THIS

    Shares a mysterious mood with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Another title from Brave Giant LTD, the studio behind Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises. Shares Adventure and Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Save the world from darkness!

    2016AdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Demon Hunter 5: Ascendance

    WHY THIS

    Shares hidden object scenes and a mysterious mood with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    Another title from Brave Giant LTD, the studio behind Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises. Shares Adventure and Casual with Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises.

    You slump into your chair after another day of investigations. Just as you start to lose yourself in the glow of the TV screen, the telephone rings. The museum curator needs your help - a tourist has gone missing. You smirk at his warning of paranormal goings-on; that's what Demon Hunters are for.

    2019AdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises

Does Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises run on Steam Deck?
Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises 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 Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises cost?
Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises are Crime Secrets: Crimson Lily, Family Mysteries 3: Criminal Mindset, Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek.
Who developed Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises?
Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises was developed by Brave Giant LTD and published by Artifex Mundi.

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