Rank 01Games like Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
- 25 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure also play
The closest matches to Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure: Lacuna: Prologue, Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure, Whispers of a Machine, The Detail, and The Operator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares branching narrative with Lacuna.
- $15.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
Rank 03Why this
Also Noir and Cyberpunk, like Lacuna.
- $14.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
- 2019
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The Detail
Why this: Also Noir and Crime, like Lacuna.
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The Operator
Why this: Also Narration and Crime, like Lacuna.
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Chinatown Detective Agency
Why this: Shares multiple endings with Lacuna.
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Neo Cab
Why this: Also Noir and Conversation, like Lacuna.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
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Shares branching narrative with Lacuna.
- 89% of 247 reviews
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- 13Silicon Dreams | cyberpunk interrogation
Also Conversation and Cyberpunk, like Lacuna.
- 94% of 196 reviews
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: DigiTales Interactive
- Price: $15.99checked Oct 17
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 92% of 690 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure
- Metacritic 86
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Choices ripple into drastically different outcomes
- Deduction mode isolates clues for analysis
- No manual saves forces replay for alternate endings
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Immersive
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure at current Steam store prices.
Chicken Police - Paint it RED!
Why this: Also Noir and Conversation, like Lacuna.
Hacknet
Why this: Also Crime and Cyberpunk, like Lacuna.
NeonCode
Why this: Also Noir and Crime, like Lacuna.
Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders
Why this: Also Conversation and Detective, like Lacuna.
Mindcop
Why this: Also Noir and Detective, like Lacuna.
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
Why this: Also Crime and Detective, like Lacuna.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
of the Devil
Why this: Also Noir and Conversation, like Lacuna.
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2
Why this: Shares branching narrative and multiple endings with Lacuna.
TEST TEST TEST
Why this: Also Detective and Interactive Fiction, like Lacuna.
Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1
Why this: Shares multiple endings with Lacuna.
Trapped with Jester
Why this: Also Text-Based and Interactive Fiction, like Lacuna.
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
Why this: Also Narration and Interactive Fiction, like Lacuna.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure
Why this: Shares branching narrative with Lacuna.
The Operator
Why this: Also Narration and Crime, like Lacuna.
Gemini Rue
Why this: Also Noir and Cyberpunk, like Lacuna.
About Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
The closest matches to Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure: Lacuna: Prologue, Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure, Whispers of a Machine, The Detail, and The Operator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lacuna: Prologue, Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure and Whispers of a Machine — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and immersive, and single out its branching narrative and deduction mode. 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 Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure: A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
Is Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 92% of 690 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $15.99 (checked Oct 17).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 7 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Choices ripple into drastically different outcomes
- Deduction mode isolates clues for analysis
- No manual saves forces replay for alternate endings
- Pixel art cyberpunk noir aesthetic
People who play it also play: Lacuna: Prologue, Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure, Whispers of a Machine
Mobile version
Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure is also on App Store. What the store pages declare:
- No In-App Purchases listed on the App Store (checked 2026-10-16, source)
- App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-10-16, source)
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Frequently asked about Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Can I run it?
Is Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure cost?
Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure is listed on Steam at 15.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure are Lacuna: Prologue, Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure, Whispers of a Machine.
Who developed Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure?
Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure was developed by DigiTales Interactive and published by Assemble Entertainment, WhisperGames, Mayflower Entertainment.