Games like The Detective's Computer
If The Detective's Computer is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cyber Manhunt, The Operator and Greyhat - A Digital Detective Adventure — picked from the ranked list below. 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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Cyber Manhunt
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Top pick for The Detective's Computer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Detective's Computer.
Cyber Manhunt is a story-oriented puzzle game focusing on big data, hacking, citizen privacy, and social workers. It focuses on social issues such as cyber violence and privacy breaches.
The Operator
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Second-strongest match for The Detective's Computer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Detective's Computer.
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.
Greyhat - A Digital Detective Adventure
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Third-strongest match for The Detective's Computer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Detective's Computer.
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?
Unheard - Voices of Crime
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Ranked #4 for The Detective's Computer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Detective's Computer.
What if you could hear every word spoken at the scene of a crime? “Acoustic Detectives” wanted for testing our new device! Return aurally to crime scenes and use the voices you hear to identify potential suspects and solve the mysteries. What is it that’s connecting these seemingly unrelated cases?
Telling Lies
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Ranked #5 for The Detective's Computer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Detective's Computer.
Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.
Uncover the Smoking Gun
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Ranked #6 for The Detective's Computer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Detective's Computer.
A Battle of Wits with AI: Solve the case by conversing with a suspect robot using GPT to gather evidence. What single truth emerges from countless dialogues and pieces of information?
Heaven Does Not Respond
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Ranked #7 for The Detective's Computer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Detective's Computer.
Heaven Does Not Respond is a psychological and analog horror game set in an alternate 2005 timeline. Play as an intelligence agent, exploring a retro computer interface to decipher secret files, watch mysterious videos, and uncover the dark secrets behind a young man's death.
Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!
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Ranked #8 for The Detective's Computer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Detective's Computer.
A wild tale of conspiracy, loss, friendship, and... chickens?! Two rooster detectives are about to venture into the insect underworld to uncover a worldwide conspiracy, while also battling their inherent demons in this animal noir adventure satire.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Detective's Computer.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Detective's Computer.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Detective's Computer.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Detective's Computer.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Detective's Computer.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Detective's Computer.
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.
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Frequently asked about The Detective's Computer
- What games are most similar to The Detective's Computer?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Detective's Computer are Cyber Manhunt, The Operator, Greyhat - A Digital Detective Adventure.
- Who developed The Detective's Computer?
- The Detective's Computer was developed by R1coScapeGames.
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