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Games like Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series

If Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series is your kind of game, the closest matches are Déjà Vu II: MacVenture Series, Drawn Down and NeonCode — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark and nostalgic. 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 Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series: Relive the original MacVenture Series version of Déjà Vu! Play through the Mac and Apple IIGS versions and discover a classic detective mystery adventure.

2015IndieAdventure2.99 USDWindows · macOSby Zojoi
Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series — Steam game cover
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Desktop style interface feels ahead of its timeFilm noir atmosphere immerses players in 1940s chicagoInstant deaths create tense high stakes momentsAtmosphericDarkNostalgic

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Steam players who put hours into Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series 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. Déjà Vu II: MacVenture Series

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Relive the original MacVenture Series version of Déjà Vu II! Play through the Mac and Apple IIGS versions as a hard-boiled detective in a city full of crime and mystery.

    2015IndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Drawn Down

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    A police artist is plunged into a life shattering conspiracy when his missing brother returns.

    2019IndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. NeonCode

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Third-strongest match for Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    NeonCode is a one hour long cyberpunk-retro adventure game made by one developer. It was inspired by classics such as the Blade Runner-movies, Miami Vice, Grim Fandango and the games of Telltale.

    2018IndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Post Mortem

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Ranked #4 for Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    After returning to the quiet streets of Paris to pursue a life of painting, Gus Macpherson could not escape his true art…

    2011Adventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Slaughter: Act One

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Ranked #5 for Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    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.

    2016IndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Chinatown Detective Agency

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Ranked #6 for Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    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.

    2022Adventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Still Life

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Ranked #7 for Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Still Life 2 also now available!

    2011Adventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Ranked #8 for Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    'The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief' is a thrilling crime adventure in three chapters from the creators of 'The Book of Unwritten Tales'. Full of twists and turns, it immerses you in both sides of the story, combining thrill-of-the-chase whodunit with the risk and reward of a heist story. Paris, 1960.

    2013AdventureSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Shadowgate

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Reviewers of Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Thrust into the role of "The Seed of Prophecy," players travel deep into the living castle, in hopes of defeating the evil that dwells within – the dreaded Warlock Lord.

    2014IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Maniac Mansion

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Reviewers of Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Quick, Dr. Fred's Kidnapped Sandy and he's about to start the experiment...

    2017Adventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Myst

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Reviewers of Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Kingsway

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Kingsway is the #1 operating system for daily tasks such as skeleton smashing and loot-organizing. Trouble sorting through all your potions and swords? Don't worry! Kingsway can help you manage, and with an easy to use interface you'll have time leftover for a peaceful stroll through the underworld.

    2017AdventureSimulationRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Uninvited Guest

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Reviewers of Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Uninvited Guest is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1930. You play as a villager who was destined to end up in an old mansion.

    2021IndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Unwelcome

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Stay alive in this weird and peculiar horror experience. What begins as a game between friends turns into a race for your life. Take a breath and enter the house.

    2022IndieAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗

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 Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. 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 Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. 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 Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    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 ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Zojoi

Other recommendable Steam games by Zojoi, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Shadowgate

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Another title from Zojoi, the studio behind Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Thrust into the role of "The Seed of Prophecy," players travel deep into the living castle, in hopes of defeating the evil that dwells within – the dreaded Warlock Lord.

    2014IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Shadowgate: MacVenture Series

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Another title from Zojoi, the studio behind Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Relive the original MacVenture Series version of Shadowgate! Play through the Mac and Apple IIGS versions to experience where the franchise began.

    2015IndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Uninvited: MacVenture Series

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Another title from Zojoi, the studio behind Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Relive the original MacVenture Series version of The Uninvited! Play through the Mac and Apple IIGS versions and survive the supernatural dangers of the haunted mansion.

    2015IndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Déjà Vu II: MacVenture Series

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Zojoi, the studio behind Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series. Shares Indie and Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Relive the original MacVenture Series version of Déjà Vu II! Play through the Mac and Apple IIGS versions as a hard-boiled detective in a city full of crime and mystery.

    2015IndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Case of the Mummy's Curse

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Another title from Zojoi, the studio behind Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series. Shares Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    The London Times started it all – calling the murders the work of an ancient Egyptian curse. I accused the tabloid of capitalizing on the superstitions of the populace. Yet, three men were dead, with the wrappings of a 4000-year old mummy binding their fates together.

    2015Adventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Case of the Tin Soldier

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Zojoi, the studio behind Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series. Shares Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Inspector Smythe from Scotland Yard has informed Watson and me of the murder of General Armstead, a Tontine ticket holder. Something about this case intrigues me. Perhaps it ís that the General was about to publish a scintillating addendum to his infamous book on treasure.

    2015Adventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Case of the Mystified Murderess

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Zojoi, the studio behind Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series. Shares Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    An unassuming woman has been charged with the death of a scoundrel, a fortune-squandering bounder. She was found over the body, pistol in hand but there are other avenues in this case that even the Yard refuses to set foot upon. I have the feeling that there is more to the case than meets the eye.

    2015Adventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Argonus and the Gods of Stone

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    Another title from Zojoi, the studio behind Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series. Shares Adventure with Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series.

    The creators of Shadowgate present Argonus and the Gods of Stone, an epic first-person adventure set in ancient Greece. Stranded on an uncharted isle, you must use your wits to unlock legendary mysteries, barter with gods and overcome an evil that threatens to bring the world to ruin...

    2019Adventure17.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series

How much does Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series cost?
Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series are Déjà Vu II: MacVenture Series, Drawn Down, NeonCode.
Who developed Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series?
Déjà Vu: MacVenture Series was developed by Zojoi.

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