Games like Contradiction: Spot The Liar
If Contradiction: Spot The Liar is your kind of game, the closest matches are Telling Lies, Her Story and The Operator — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its contradiction mechanic feels satisfying, cozy village atmosphere and interactive mystery movie experience. 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 →Contradiction: Spot The Liar is a 2015 FMV detective adventure from Baggy Cat Ltd. that tasks players with solving a murder mystery by identifying contradictions in witness testimony. The gameplay centres on clue collection, dialogue-fragment analysis, and full-motion-video location exploration. Players describe the atmosphere as atmospheric and immersive, and report that the contradiction-detection mechanic feels satisfying. Reviewers highlight the interactive mystery-movie experience and the memorable character performances, with some noting the nostalgic British crime television vibes. The game is verified for Steam Deck and supports solo play only. It holds a 95% positive rating from 2482 Steam reviews.
About Contradiction: Spot The Liar: Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure!
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Telling Lies
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Contradiction: Spot The Liar.
Top pick for Contradiction: Spot The Liar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Contradiction: Spot The Liar.
Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.
Her Story
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Shares an immersive mood with Contradiction: Spot The Liar.
Second-strongest match for Contradiction: Spot The Liar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Contradiction: Spot The Liar.
A woman is interviewed seven times by the police. Search the video database and explore hundreds of authentic clips to discover her story in this groundbreaking and award winning narrative game.
The Operator
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Contradiction: Spot The Liar.
Third-strongest match for Contradiction: Spot The Liar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Contradiction: Spot The Liar.
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.
Oniria Crimes
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Ranked #4 for Contradiction: Spot The Liar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Contradiction: Spot The Liar.
Oniria Crimes is an interactive noir novel with point & click mechanics. Explore crime scenes in a dreamlike world where objects are the only witnesses. Six cases, a hidden conspiracy. Only you can uncover the truth behind the crimes of Oniria.
The Traveller's Sight
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Ranked #5 for Contradiction: Spot The Liar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Contradiction: Spot The Liar.
Vincent Dumas, an investigator with supernatural powers, is sent to a small town in France with a murky history to uncover the truth behind the death of Laurène Delgado. Using his ability to communicate with the dead, he sets out to find clues that will lead him to the killer.
Greyhat - A Digital Detective Adventure
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How far would you go to save your daughter? As an infamous hacker-for-hire you have the skills to steal almost any secret. But when your daughter is taken, will you be able to use these skills to uncover a dark conspiracy that goes further than you could ever imagine?
The Dark Side of the Moon: An Interactive FMV Thriller
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Ranked #7 for Contradiction: Spot The Liar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Contradiction: Spot The Liar.
When his 2 young children vanish mysteriously throughout the night, it's up to single-dad Dean Hamilton to do what any good dad would do: Go to the end of the universe and bring them back home in this thrilling FMV/Interactive Movie.
The List
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Shares an immersive mood with Contradiction: Spot The Liar.
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A young man is interviewed by the police only to turn up dead a week later. 3 years have passed, a special agent from Santa Fe navigates the police database in order to solve the mystery.
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Her Story
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A woman is interviewed seven times by the police. Search the video database and explore hundreds of authentic clips to discover her story in this groundbreaking and award winning narrative game.
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Late Shift
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Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. Forced into a brutal London heist, your choices matter in this interactive cinematic experience with adaptable storylines that lead to one of seven conclusions. Your decisions are you.
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Frequently asked about Contradiction: Spot The Liar
- Is Contradiction: Spot The Liar verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Contradiction: Spot The Liar 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 Contradiction: Spot The Liar cost?
- Contradiction: Spot The Liar is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Contradiction: Spot The Liar?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Contradiction: Spot The Liar are Telling Lies, Her Story, The Operator.
- Who developed Contradiction: Spot The Liar?
- Contradiction: Spot The Liar was developed by Baggy Cat Ltd..
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