Games like Expelled!
If Expelled! is your kind of game, the closest matches are Overboard!, Pentiment and Death Trick: Double Blind — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its intricate social manipulation puzzle, atmospheric and contemplative. 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 Expelled!: A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
Players who liked Expelled! also play
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Overboard!
WHY THIS
Shares time management, multiple endings and a tense mood with Expelled!.
Top pick for Expelled! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
GET AWAY WITH MURDER. Highly replayable detective game where you're the one whodunnit. From the creators of 80 Days and Heaven's Vault.
Pentiment
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Expelled!.
Second-strongest match for Expelled! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Expelled!.
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.
Death Trick: Double Blind
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Expelled!.
Third-strongest match for Expelled! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
The star magician of Morgan’s Traveling Circus is missing, but the show must go on! In this non-linear detective visual novel, unravel the mystery from two different perspectives as you learn the varying stories of an entire circus of performers, each with their own lives... and their own secrets.
TR-49
WHY THIS
Shares branching narrative, dialogue choices and atmospheric with Expelled!.
Ranked #4 for Expelled! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Expelled!.
A World War II computer. An archive of lost books. A world-changing secret. Narrative deduction meets audio drama, from the creators of Overboard!, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Expelled!.
Ranked #6 for Expelled! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Expelled!.
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.
Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged
WHY THIS
Shares adventure and an atmospheric mood with Expelled!.
Ranked #7 for Expelled! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
The classic multi-award winning adventure "Broken Sword - the Shadow of the Templars" returns with glorious 4K visuals and iconic remastered audio, pitching intrepid tourist George Stobbart and fearless journalist Nico Collard into a journey of perilous adventures and ancient conspiracies.
Blake: The Visual Novel
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Expelled!.
Ranked #8 for Expelled! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Expelled!.
Graphic Novel meets Visual Novel in this story-rich, choice-driven thriller. Experience Blake’s journey as he encounters a clandestine nemesis, sparking a series of events that force him to choose between losing his sanity or rising to the challenge. Make the right decisions and save New Stone.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Expelled!
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Overboard!
WHY THIS
Shares time management, multiple endings and a tense mood with Expelled!.
Reviewers of Expelled! cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
GET AWAY WITH MURDER. Highly replayable detective game where you're the one whodunnit. From the creators of 80 Days and Heaven's Vault.
Zero Escape: The Nonary Games
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Expelled!.
Reviewers of Expelled! cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Expelled!.
Kidnapped and taken to an unfamiliar location, nine people find themselves forced to participate in a diabolical Nonary Game by an enigmatic mastermind called Zero. Why were they there? Why were they chosen to put their lives on the line? And more importantly, who can be trusted?
Escape Floor Zero
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Expelled! cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Expelled!.
Trapped in an infinite parking lot, your only escape is through Floor Zero. Detect subtle anomalies and make crucial decisions in this mind-bending, psychological horror experience. Dare to escape the unescapable? If you see an anomaly... turn back.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Expelled! at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Expelled! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Expelled!.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Expelled! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Expelled!.
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 ~47% under Expelled! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
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?
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Expelled! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Expelled!.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Expelled! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Expelled! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Expelled!.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Expelled! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Expelled!.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Expelled! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
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 Expelled!.
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 Expelled!.
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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
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 Expelled!.
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 Expelled!.
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. Shares Indie with Expelled!.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Expelled!.
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.
Narrow it down
Head-to-head comparisons
More from inkle Ltd
Other recommendable Steam games by inkle Ltd, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Heaven's Vault
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Expelled!.
Another title from inkle Ltd, the studio behind Expelled!. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.
80 Days
WHY THIS
Shares branching narrative and an atmospheric mood with Expelled!.
Another title from inkle Ltd, the studio behind Expelled!. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
1872, with a steampunk twist. Phileas Fogg has wagered he can circumnavigate the world in just 80 days. Travel by airship, submarine, mechanical camel, steam-train and more. Race other players and a clock that never stops in TIME Magazine's Game of 2014.
TR-49
WHY THIS
Shares branching narrative, dialogue choices and atmospheric with Expelled!.
Another title from inkle Ltd, the studio behind Expelled!. Shares Adventure with Expelled!.
A World War II computer. An archive of lost books. A world-changing secret. Narrative deduction meets audio drama, from the creators of Overboard!, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Expelled!.
Another title from inkle Ltd, the studio behind Expelled!. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
An epic adventure in a land of monsters, traps and magic. Journey across the deadly Shamutanti Hills and through Kharé, Cityport of Thieves. Armed with your sword and over fifty spells with weird and wonderful effects, embark on a narrative adventure of a thousand choices where every one is remembered.
Overboard!
WHY THIS
Shares time management, multiple endings and a tense mood with Expelled!.
Another title from inkle Ltd, the studio behind Expelled!. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
GET AWAY WITH MURDER. Highly replayable detective game where you're the one whodunnit. From the creators of 80 Days and Heaven's Vault.
A Highland Song
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Expelled!.
Another title from inkle Ltd, the studio behind Expelled!. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
Moira McKinnon is running away. A wild adventure through the Scottish Highlands, with open platforming and dynamic storytelling, maps and music. From the creators of Heaven's Vault and 80 Days.
Pendragon: Narrative Tactics
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Expelled!.
Another title from inkle Ltd, the studio behind Expelled!. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
AD 673. Camelot has fallen. The Round Table must rally to save King Arthur. Narrative strategy game from the creators of 80 DAYS, with elegant tactics and a unique, dynamic story every time you replay.
Sorcery! Part 3
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Expelled!.
Another title from inkle Ltd, the studio behind Expelled!. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
An epic open-world narrative adventure through a world of monsters, traps and magic. Explore two intermeshed worlds, past and present, and create your own unique story where every decision you make is remembered. Survive, and defeat the Seven Serpents - if you can!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Overboard!
WHY THIS
Shares time management, multiple endings and a tense mood with Expelled!.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
GET AWAY WITH MURDER. Highly replayable detective game where you're the one whodunnit. From the creators of 80 Days and Heaven's Vault.
Pentiment
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Expelled!.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Expelled!.
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.
TR-49
WHY THIS
Shares branching narrative, dialogue choices and atmospheric with Expelled!.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Expelled!.
A World War II computer. An archive of lost books. A world-changing secret. Narrative deduction meets audio drama, from the creators of Overboard!, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Expelled!.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Expelled!.
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.
Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged
WHY THIS
Shares adventure and an atmospheric mood with Expelled!.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Expelled!.
The classic multi-award winning adventure "Broken Sword - the Shadow of the Templars" returns with glorious 4K visuals and iconic remastered audio, pitching intrepid tourist George Stobbart and fearless journalist Nico Collard into a journey of perilous adventures and ancient conspiracies.
Frequently asked about Expelled!
- Is Expelled! verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Expelled! 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 Expelled! cost?
- Expelled! is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Expelled!?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Expelled! are Overboard!, Pentiment, Death Trick: Double Blind.
- Who developed Expelled!?
- Expelled! was developed by inkle Ltd.
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 Expelled!.
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