Rank 01Why this
Shares point and click with Detective From The Crypt.
- $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2020
Games like Detective From The Crypt
- 16 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Detective From The Crypt also play
The closest matches to Detective From The Crypt: Cat and Ghostly Road, Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery, Kathy Rain, Crime Secrets: Crimson Lily, and Confidential Killings - A Detective Game. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Detective and Investigation, like Detective From The Crypt.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2021
Rank 03Why this
Same atmospheric mood as Detective From The Crypt.
- $0.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2016
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Crime Secrets: Crimson Lily
Why this: Shares clue assembly with Detective From The Crypt.
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Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
Why this: Shares point and click and multiple endings with Detective From The Crypt.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Detective From The Crypt
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- 2Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery
Also Detective and Investigation, like Detective From The Crypt.
- 87% of 270 reviews
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- 8Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
Shares point and click and multiple endings with Detective From The Crypt.
- 98% of 432 reviews
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- 23Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Shares quick time events with Detective From The Crypt.
- 79% of 2,849 reviews
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: BOV
- Price: $4.99−50%checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 93% of 86 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows, Linux
Players highlight
- Ghost cat gives contextual hints
- Layered quests with interconnected solutions
- Multiple endings tied to clue accuracy
- Atmospheric
- Chill
- Melancholic
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Why this: Also Detective and Investigation, like Detective From The Crypt.
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Why this: Also Detective and Hidden Object, like Detective From The Crypt.
About Detective From The Crypt
The closest matches to Detective From The Crypt: Cat and Ghostly Road, Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery, Kathy Rain, Crime Secrets: Crimson Lily, and Confidential Killings - A Detective Game. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Detective From The Crypt is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cat and Ghostly Road, Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery and Kathy Rain — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, chill and melancholic, and single out its clue assembly and ghost cat hint system. 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.
About Detective From The Crypt: Jane wakes up in a crypt as a ghost. You are investigating the death of her family together. Seeking and researching evidences. Building an accusation based on them. You have a laboratory to research evidences. Play and get the feeling of being a true Victorian detective.
Is Detective From The Crypt worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 93% of 86 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Ghost cat gives contextual hints
- Layered quests with interconnected solutions
- Multiple endings tied to clue accuracy
- Puzzles require out of the box thinking
People who play it also play: Cat and Ghostly Road, Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery, Kathy Rain
Frequently asked about Detective From The Crypt
Can I run it?
Does Detective From The Crypt run on Steam Deck?
Detective From The Crypt 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 Detective From The Crypt cost?
Detective From The Crypt is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Detective From The Crypt?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Detective From The Crypt are Cat and Ghostly Road, Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery, Kathy Rain.
Who developed Detective From The Crypt?
Detective From The Crypt was developed by BOV.