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Games like Spirit Detective

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  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked Spirit Detective also play

The closest matches to Spirit Detective: Home Sweet Home : Survive, Last Year, 灵魂筹码 Soul at Stake, Killing Floor 2, and Dying Light. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also Mature and Survival Horror, like Spirit Detective.

    • Free
    • 2019
  1. Rank 04

    Killing Floor 2

    Why this: Also Zombies and Hack and Slash, like Spirit Detective.

    • $2.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
  2. Rank 05
    • Trending
    858 new reviews this week

    Dying Light

    Why this: Also Zombies and Survival Horror, like Spirit Detective.

    • $2.49 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2015

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Spirit Detective

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Home Sweet Home : Survive

    Also Survival Horror and Gore, like Spirit Detective.

    • 57% of 2,170 reviews
  2. 2
    Last Year

    Also Mature and Survival Horror, like Spirit Detective.

    • 62% of 5,104 reviews
  3. 3
    灵魂筹码 Soul at Stake

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 58% of 197 reviews
  4. 4
    Killing Floor 2

    Also Zombies and Hack and Slash, like Spirit Detective.

    • 88% of 41,923 reviews
  5. 5
    Dying Light

    Also Zombies and Survival Horror, like Spirit Detective.

    • 94% of 96,634 reviews
  6. 6
    Masked Forces: Zombie Survival

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 74% of 174 reviews
  7. 7
    Resident Evil Village

    Genres: Action

    • 95% of 44,958 reviews
  8. 8
    Left 4 Dead 2

    Genres: Action

    • 98% of 226,496 reviews
  9. 9
    Contagion

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 73% of 5,535 reviews
  10. 10
    Obscure

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 93% of 1,055 reviews
  11. 11
    The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 67% of 10,682 reviews
  12. 12
    The Devourer: Hunted Souls

    Also Supernatural and Survival Horror, like Spirit Detective.

    • 79% of 235 reviews
  13. 13
    DreadOut

    Also Supernatural and Zombies, like Spirit Detective.

    • 78% of 1,797 reviews
  14. 14
    Friday the 13th: The Game

    Genres: Action

    • 77% of 20,603 reviews
  15. 15
    This is a Ghost

    Genres: Simulation

    • 92% of 274 reviews
  16. 16
    MetaPhysical

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 85% of 218 reviews
  17. 17
    Halloween: The Game

    Genres: Action

    • 66% of 16,058 reviews
  18. 18
    S.P.A.T.

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 58% of 67 reviews
  19. 19
    Hide Or Die

    Genres: Action, Casual

    • 57% of 727 reviews
  20. 20
    DESOLATE

    Also Zombies and Mature, like Spirit Detective.

    • 67% of 2,248 reviews
  21. 21
    Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

    Also Hack and Slash and Gore, like Spirit Detective.

    • 71% of 3,356 reviews
  22. 22
    Obsideo

    Genres: Action, Indie, Early Access

    • 61% of 614 reviews
  23. 23
    Fear Therapy

    Genres: Indie, Early Access

    • 69% of 1,081 reviews
  24. 24
    Project Unknown

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 87% of 337 reviews
Spirit Detective — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2022
  • Developer: (Hong Kong)GKD
  • Price: Free to play
  • 74% of 270 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Free to play with no pay to win pressure
  • High skill cap rewards mastery
  • Origami crafting adds strategic depth
  • Atmospheric
  • Challenging
  • Intense

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Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

    • Trending
    858 new reviews this week

    Dying Light

    Why this: Also Zombies and Survival Horror, like Spirit Detective.

    • $2.49 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2015

About Spirit Detective

The closest matches to Spirit Detective: Home Sweet Home : Survive, Last Year, 灵魂筹码 Soul at Stake, Killing Floor 2, and Dying Light. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Spirit Detective is your kind of game, the closest matches are Home Sweet Home : Survive, Last Year and 灵魂筹码 Soul at Stake — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and intense, and single out its ability leveling and element countering. 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 Spirit Detective: Spirit Detective is a realistic Oriental culture, 1V5 asymmetric competitive game launched by (Hong Kong)GKD. The game is based on the all-embracing traditional Oriental culture and designed to let players experience the charm of traditional Oriental strange culture.

Is Spirit Detective worth buying?

  • 74% of 270 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
  • Free to play.
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 7 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 4 h before their negative review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“This game is good in theory, but very clunky and the features are too confusing. For those seeing the "Very Positive" reviews, please be aware that there's a current incentive for a free cosmetic if you leave a good review and send them a…”
2 h played
“Spirit Detective is an online multiplayer horror survival game, in which a killer hunts for survivors and brutally slaughters them. Teammates need to work together to help each other escape by sealing arrays, search elements on the map and…”
1 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Home Sweet Home : Survive, Last Year, 灵魂筹码 Soul at Stake

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Frequently asked about Spirit Detective

Can I run it?

Is Spirit Detective free to play?

Yes — Spirit Detective is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.

Does Spirit Detective have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Spirit Detective supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).

What games are most similar to Spirit Detective?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Spirit Detective are Home Sweet Home : Survive, Last Year, 灵魂筹码 Soul at Stake.

Who developed Spirit Detective?

Spirit Detective was developed by (Hong Kong)GKD.