Games like Richard & Alice
If Richard & Alice is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Charnel House Trilogy, The Slaughter: Act One and Chinatown Detective Agency — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its flashbacks reveal moral damage, multiple endings encourage replayability and atmospheric. 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 Richard & Alice: Richard and Alice are prisoners. Both their cells have a leather sofa and a state-of-the-art computer. But only Richard’s has a TV. Outside, the snow falls. It has done for some time. Elsewhere, they say, parts of the world have been rendered an inhospitable desert, the earth parched and cracked. People live in the zones now.
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Steam players who put hours into Richard & Alice 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.
The Charnel House Trilogy
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Richard & Alice.
Top pick for Richard & Alice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Richard & Alice.
Witness The Charnel House Trilogy, the chronicle of one fateful night aboard a train bound for Augur Peak. Three thrilling, horrifying adventure games in one, from the depths of the Sepulchre, starring Madeleine Roux, Peter Willington, Jonathan Grier, Jim Sterling, and Ben Chandler as Grub.
The Slaughter: Act One
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Richard & Alice.
Second-strongest match for Richard & Alice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Richard & Alice.
The Slaughter is a noir point-and-click adventure set in Victorian London, laced with adult themes and dark humour. Follow the trail of a killer through atmospheric London locations and surreal dream worlds, meeting a cast of interesting, insane and eccentrically British characters along the way.
Chinatown Detective Agency
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Richard & Alice.
Third-strongest match for Richard & Alice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Richard & Alice.
Chinatown Detective Agency is a cybernoir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Play as Amira Darma, an ex-cop who has just opened her own detective agency. Choose your clients, travel around the world and solve dangerous cases using real world research.
Drawn Down
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Richard & Alice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Richard & Alice.
A police artist is plunged into a life shattering conspiracy when his missing brother returns.
The Blackwell Legacy
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Richard & Alice.
Ranked #5 for Richard & Alice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Richard & Alice.
When 3 NYU students kill themselves, nobody thinks that a sinister force is at work. Nobody but fledgling medium Rosa Blackwell & her new spirit guide Joey Mallone.
Kathy Rain
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Richard & Alice.
Ranked #6 for Richard & Alice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Richard & Alice.
Set in the '90s, Kathy Rain tells the story of a strong-willed journalism major who has to come to terms with her troubled past as she investigates the mysterious death of her recently deceased grandfather.
Still Life
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Richard & Alice.
Ranked #7 for Richard & Alice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Richard & Alice.
Still Life 2 also now available!
Whispers of a Machine
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Richard & Alice.
Ranked #8 for Richard & Alice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Richard & Alice.
Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cybernetically augmented detective in a post-AI world, who investigates a string of murders and unravels a dark conflict over forbidden technology.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Richard & Alice at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Richard & Alice on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Richard & Alice.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Richard & Alice on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Richard & Alice.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Richard & Alice on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Richard & Alice.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Richard & Alice on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Richard & Alice.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Richard & Alice on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Richard & Alice.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Richard & Alice on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Richard & Alice.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Richard & Alice on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Richard & Alice.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Nodebuster
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Richard & Alice on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Richard & Alice.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
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 with Richard & Alice.
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 Richard & Alice.
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 Richard & Alice.
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 Richard & Alice.
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 with Richard & Alice.
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 Richard & Alice.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Richard & Alice.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Frequently asked about Richard & Alice
- Does Richard & Alice work on Steam Deck?
- Richard & Alice is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Richard & Alice cost?
- Richard & Alice is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Richard & Alice?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Richard & Alice are The Charnel House Trilogy, The Slaughter: Act One, Chinatown Detective Agency.
- Who developed Richard & Alice?
- Richard & Alice was developed by Owl Cave.
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