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Games like Unavowed

  • 28 games
  • Updated Oct 23, 2026

Players who liked Unavowed also play

The closest matches to Unavowed: The Blackwell Legacy, Shardlight, The Excavation of Hob's Barrow, Technobabylon, and The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares point and click adventure with Unavowed.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2012
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares point and click adventure and puzzle solving with Unavowed.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2016
  1. Rank 04

    Technobabylon

    Why this: Shares character interaction with Unavowed.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2015
  2. Rank 06

    Kathy Rain

    • $0.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
  3. Rank 07

    Whispers of a Machine

    Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Unavowed.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2019

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Unavowed

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    The Blackwell Legacy

    Shares point and click adventure with Unavowed.

    • 88% of 966 reviews
  2. 2
    Shardlight

    Shares point and click adventure and puzzle solving with Unavowed.

    • 90% of 534 reviews
  3. 3
    The Excavation of Hob's Barrow

    Genres: Adventure

    • 93% of 1,857 reviews
  4. 4
    Technobabylon

    Shares character interaction with Unavowed.

    • 95% of 903 reviews
  5. 5
    The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 95% of 877 reviews
  6. 6
    Kathy Rain

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 1,259 reviews
  7. 7
    Whispers of a Machine

    Same atmospheric mood as Unavowed.

    • 94% of 995 reviews
  8. 8
    BROK the InvestiGator

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 98% of 421 reviews
  9. 9
    NORCO

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 94% of 1,675 reviews
  10. 10
    Lamplight City

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 599 reviews
  11. 11
    Resonance

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 87% of 366 reviews
  12. 12
    The Shivah

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 83% of 441 reviews
  13. 13
    Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 76% of 432 reviews
  14. 14
    Strange Antiquities

    Shares puzzle solving with Unavowed.

    • 96% of 1,956 reviews
  15. 15
    Gemini Rue

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 913 reviews
  16. 16
    The Dark Rites of Arkham

    Shares point and click adventure and character interaction with Unavowed.

    • 97% of 276 reviews
  17. 17
    An English Haunting

    Genres: Adventure

    • 96% of 247 reviews
  18. 18
    Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition

    Also Supernatural and Detective, like Unavowed.

    • 90% of 591 reviews
  19. 19
    Enigma of Fear

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 90% of 229 reviews
  20. 20
    Lucifer Within Us

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 72% of 493 reviews
  21. 21
    Syberia: The World Before

    Genres: Adventure

    • 86% of 1,267 reviews
  22. 22
    Tokyo Dark

    Genres: Adventure

    • 85% of 581 reviews
  23. 23
    Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 79% of 2,849 reviews
  24. 24
    The Drifter

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 98% of 3,185 reviews
Unavowed — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2018
  • Developer: Wadjet Eye Games
  • Price: $14.99checked Nov 4
  • Steam Deck: Deck Verified
  • 95% of 1,815 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG
  • Metacritic 87
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

Players highlight

  • Characters are deeply developed
  • Voice acting enhances the experience
  • Atmospheric
  • Emotional
  • Whimsical
  • Character interaction

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About Unavowed

The closest matches to Unavowed: The Blackwell Legacy, Shardlight, The Excavation of Hob's Barrow, Technobabylon, and The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Unavowed is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Blackwell Legacy, Shardlight and The Excavation of Hob's Barrow — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, emotional and whimsical, and single out its character interaction and point and click adventure. 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.

Unavowed is a point-and-click adventure game released in 2018 by Wadjet Eye Games, set in New York with a supernatural noir atmosphere. The gameplay focuses on character interaction, puzzle-solving, and branching choices that affect the narrative outcome. Reviewers highlight the deeply developed cast of characters and note that voice acting enhances the overall experience. Players describe the game as atmospheric, emotional, and whimsical. The title is verified for Steam Deck and holds a 95% positive rating from over 1,800 Steam reviews, offering a medium-length solo adventure at $14.99.

About Unavowed: A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.

Is Unavowed worth buying?

  • 95% of 1,815 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 9).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 11 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Verified.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“I guess this one doesn't really work for me. It's a bunch of episodic short stories that work together in a main plot sort of like a season of TV show, but I just could never get into the plot and characters very well. Perhaps part of the…”
3 h played
“loved visuals but the emotional core of the story is completely undercut by arcade-like features of most major decisions in-game. in the end it turned into the saturday morning cartoon show, and maybe that was the point, but I thought the…”
13 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: The Blackwell Legacy, Shardlight, The Excavation of Hob's Barrow

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Frequently asked about Unavowed

Can I run it?

Is Unavowed verified for Steam Deck?

Yes — Unavowed 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 Unavowed cost?

Unavowed is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Unavowed?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Unavowed are The Blackwell Legacy, Shardlight, The Excavation of Hob's Barrow.

Who developed Unavowed?

Unavowed was developed by Wadjet Eye Games.