Games like Uncover the Smoking Gun
If Uncover the Smoking Gun is your kind of game, the closest matches are Case Files: Behind Closed Doors, Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams and Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and dark. 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 →About Uncover the Smoking Gun: A Battle of Wits with AI: Solve the case by conversing with a suspect robot using GPT to gather evidence. What single truth emerges from countless dialogues and pieces of information?
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Case Files: Behind Closed Doors
WHY THIS
Shares evidence collection, investigation, detective and an atmospheric mood with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
Top pick for Uncover the Smoking Gun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.
Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Uncover the Smoking Gun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
A short, choose your own adventure detective experience, where your choices matter.
Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
Third-strongest match for Uncover the Smoking Gun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
Who killed your best friend?! Find out the truth before 4 suspects frame you instead! Death Becomes You is a mystery visual novel where you untangle the dark secrets and relationships between your fellow magic university students.
Telling Lies
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
Ranked #4 for Uncover the Smoking Gun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.
No Case Should Remain Unsolved
WHY THIS
Shares evidence collection, branching narrative, mystery and an atmospheric mood with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
Ranked #5 for Uncover the Smoking Gun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
Twelve years after Senior Inspector Jeon Gyeong's retirement, she is visited by a young police officer: a woman who pleads with her to reexamine Seowon's case. But with each uncovered memory, only one thing becomes clear: everyone in Seowon's vicinity was lying.
Back to the Dawn
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
Ranked #6 for Uncover the Smoking Gun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.
FORENSIC - M.E. Protocol
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Uncover the Smoking Gun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
Put on your gloves and enter the crime scene. In this investigation simulator, you will have to solve 9 unique and independent cases full of plot twists. Use drones, robots, and chemical analysis to discover what really happened. Here, you don't shoot the bad guys; you catch them with science.
The Operator
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
Ranked #8 for Uncover the Smoking Gun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
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.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Uncover the Smoking Gun at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Uncover the Smoking Gun on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Uncover the Smoking Gun on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Uncover the Smoking Gun on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Uncover the Smoking Gun on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Uncover the Smoking Gun on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
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. Shares Indie and Casual with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
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 Adventure with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
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 Indie with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
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 Indie and Adventure with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
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. Shares Indie and Simulation with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
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 Indie and Adventure with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Uncover the Smoking Gun.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Frequently asked about Uncover the Smoking Gun
- Does Uncover the Smoking Gun run on Steam Deck?
- Uncover the Smoking Gun 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 Uncover the Smoking Gun cost?
- Uncover the Smoking Gun is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Uncover the Smoking Gun?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Uncover the Smoking Gun are Case Files: Behind Closed Doors, Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams, Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel.
- Who developed Uncover the Smoking Gun?
- Uncover the Smoking Gun was developed by ReLU Games, Inc. and published by ReLU Games, Inc., KRAFTON, Inc..
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