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Games like Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari

If Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Rise of the Golden Idol, A Case of Fraud and Greyhat - A Digital Detective Adventure — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari: A Geoguessr-inspired narrative detective puzzle game set on an alien planet. As the Cartographer, you must gather and examine clues to locate missing archaeologist Abigail Lidari and uncover the fate of an ancient alien civilization.

AdventureWindowsby Empty Exhibit
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Players who liked Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari also play

Steam players who put hours into Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari 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. The Rise of the Golden Idol

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari.

    The Award-winning detective saga returns in this standalone sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol. Uncover the truth behind 20 strange cases of crime, death and depravity in the 1970s. The world has changed dramatically - the sins of humanity have not.

    2024IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. A Case of Fraud

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari.

    A short non-linear detective adventure where every clue is hidden in plain sight. Carefully read and cross-reference documents to unravel a CEO’s disappearance and expose a case of fraud.

    2025IndieAdventure8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Greyhat - A Digital Detective Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari.

    How far would you go to save your daughter? As an infamous hacker-for-hire you have the skills to steal almost any secret. But when your daughter is taken, will you be able to use these skills to uncover a dark conspiracy that goes further than you could ever imagine?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. The Shell Part III: Paradiso

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari.

    The coiling chains of obsession that began with The Shell now threaten to strangle Detective Reiji Tokisaka in the third and final entry in the trilogy. As old friends and foes rise up for one last confrontation, can anyone break the cycle—and can Reiji's heart ever be set free?

    2025AdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Operator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari.

    Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari.

    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.

    2014Adventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari.

    Recognized as one of the best licenses in gaming and lauded by the press, Sherlock Holmes is back with an investigation that is sure to be the most horrifying of the series. The famous detective stands against the most dangerous serial killer England has ever known - Jack the Ripper.

    2009AdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Scene Investigators

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari.

    Scene Investigators is a hardcore deductive reasoning game for fans of the "true crime" genre. Step into re-created crime scenes, observe closely for pieces of evidence, analyze possible motives behind the crimes, and uncover what truly happened.

    2023IndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari.

    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 ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. 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 ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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!

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari.

    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 ↗
  7. 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.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. The Rise of the Golden Idol

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari.

    The Award-winning detective saga returns in this standalone sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol. Uncover the truth behind 20 strange cases of crime, death and depravity in the 1970s. The world has changed dramatically - the sins of humanity have not.

    2024IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Operator

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari.

    Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari.

    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.

    2014Adventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari

What games are most similar to Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari are The Rise of the Golden Idol, A Case of Fraud, Greyhat - A Digital Detective Adventure.
Who developed Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari?
Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari was developed by Empty Exhibit and published by Playstack.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari.

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