Games like Murdered: Soul Suspect
If Murdered: Soul Suspect is your kind of game, the closest matches are L.A. Noire, Grinnel and Pecaminosa — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric setting, ghost detective premise and replay value. 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.
Get personalized picks →Murdered: Soul Suspect is a 2014 action-adventure game developed by Airtight Games and published by Square Enix. Players take on the role of detective Ronan O'Connor, a murdered police officer investigating his own death as a ghost in the haunted city of Salem. The gameplay combines exploration with supernatural abilities, including possessing cats and reading the memories of the recently deceased to uncover clues. Reviewers highlight the atmospheric setting and spooky environment, while players describe the ghost-detective premise as an engaging hook that drives the narrative forward. The game currently holds an 83% positive rating from over 4,200 Steam reviews and is verified for play on Steam Deck. At $19.99, it offers a medium-length single-player mystery with collectible-hunting elements and normal difficulty.
About Murdered: Soul Suspect: MURDERED: SOUL SUSPECT™ takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out of reach, challenging gamers to solve the hardest case of all… their own murder.
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Steam players who put hours into Murdered: Soul Suspect 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.
L.A. Noire
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Top pick for Murdered: Soul Suspect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
In his fight to climb the ranks and do what's right, LAPD detective Cole Phelps must unravel the truth behind a string of arson attacks, conspiracies, and brutal murders, battling the L.A. underworld and even members of his own department.
Grinnel
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Murdered: Soul Suspect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
If you stop, the light dies. If you turn, darkness takes over. As a patient trapped in Grinnel, escape this psychological horror nightmare with Dr. Esin. Use your visor in the atmospheric labyrinth and never look back; in this surreal thriller, your gaze is your worst enemy.
Pecaminosa
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Third-strongest match for Murdered: Soul Suspect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Activate your detective skills in this noir-influenced police action RPG. Grab your gun and prepare to face the strangest case of John Souza's career by helping the ghost of a dead mobster get "justice". Hit the streets in search of intel, befriend the scum and beat those who will try to stop you.
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Ranked #4 for Murdered: Soul Suspect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
WHY THIS
Shares exploration, puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Ranked #5 for Murdered: Soul Suspect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.
Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Ranked #6 for Murdered: Soul Suspect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
The ABC Murders is an adventure and investigation game adapted from the classic Agatha Christie novel. You are the famous private detective Hercule Poirot and, once again, you find yourself up against a mysterious serial killer who goes by the name of "ABC".
Alone in the Dark
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Murdered: Soul Suspect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Return to Derceto Manor in this reimagination of Alone in the Dark, a love letter to the 90’s cult classic horror game.
Still Life
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Ranked #8 for Murdered: Soul Suspect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Still Life 2 also now available!
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Fahrenheit: Indigo Prophecy Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Reviewers of Murdered: Soul Suspect cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and RPG with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Fahrenheit (known as Indigo Prophecy in North America) was a breakthrough in interactive narrative. This newly remastered edition features updated textures in HD, expanded controller support, and is based on the uncut and uncensored international version of the game.
Heavy Rain
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Reviewers of Murdered: Soul Suspect cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim.
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
WHY THIS
Shares exploration, puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Reviewers of Murdered: Soul Suspect cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.
Alan Wake
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Reviewers of Murdered: Soul Suspect cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
A Dark Presence stalks the small town of Bright Falls, pushing Alan Wake to the brink of sanity in his fight to unravel the mystery and save his love.
Batman™: Arkham Knight
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Murdered: Soul Suspect cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Batman™: Arkham Knight brings the award-winning Arkham trilogy from Rocksteady Studios to its epic conclusion. Developed exclusively for New-Gen platforms, Batman: Arkham Knight introduces Rocksteady's uniquely designed version of the Batmobile.
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Reviewers of Murdered: Soul Suspect cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Reviewers of Murdered: Soul Suspect cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Immerse yourself in a dramatic yet charming and witty world of evidence-gathering, deduction and courtroom battles with this double-pack of the adventures of rookie lawyer Ryunosuke.
Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Reviewers of Murdered: Soul Suspect cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise is an open-world survival horror video game serving as both a sequel and prequel to the original Deadly Premonition: The Director’s Cut.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Murdered: Soul Suspect at current Steam store prices.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Murdered: Soul Suspect on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Murdered: Soul Suspect on Steam right now. Shares Action with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Murdered: Soul Suspect on Steam right now. Shares Action with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Murdered: Soul Suspect on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Murdered: Soul Suspect on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
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!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Murdered: Soul Suspect.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about Murdered: Soul Suspect
- Is Murdered: Soul Suspect verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Murdered: Soul Suspect 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 Murdered: Soul Suspect cost?
- Murdered: Soul Suspect is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Murdered: Soul Suspect?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Murdered: Soul Suspect are L.A. Noire, Grinnel, Pecaminosa.
- Who developed Murdered: Soul Suspect?
- Murdered: Soul Suspect was developed by Airtight Games and published by Square Enix.
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