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Also Crime and Detective, like SHINRAI.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2020
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The closest matches to SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair: Murder by Numbers, Unheard - Voices of Crime, Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments, Scene Investigators, and Ace Attorney Investigations Collection. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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- $6.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
- Deck Playable
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Gosatsu Visual Novels
- Price: $14.99checked Nov 7
- 91% of 114 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Characters have deep backstories
- Evidence presentation matters
- Fair play mystery design
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Dark
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About SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair
The closest matches to SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair: Murder by Numbers, Unheard - Voices of Crime, Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments, Scene Investigators, and Ace Attorney Investigations Collection. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair is your kind of game, the closest matches are Murder by Numbers, Unheard - Voices of Crime and Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and dark, and single out its evidence presentation and red herring management. 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.
About SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair: A secluded mountain resort, 10 friends, 1 murderer. Investigate, interrogate and present evidence as you solve various mysteries throughout the night. Will you be able to reach the truth and uncover the culprit’s identity? Or will your deductions lead you to blame someone completely innocent...?
Is SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 91% of 114 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 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 10 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 10 h before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Characters have deep backstories
- Evidence presentation matters
- Fair play mystery design
- Investigation sequences are engaging
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Dreadful, D Tier Ace Attorney / Danganronpa style murder mystery visual novel. I gave this chance after chance but it just doesn't work. The artwork doesn't fit at all, it's not even an acquired taste. The writing is full of absolutely…”
People who play it also play: Murder by Numbers, Unheard - Voices of Crime, Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
Frequently asked about SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair
Can I run it?
How much does SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair cost?
SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair are Murder by Numbers, Unheard - Voices of Crime, Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments.
Who developed SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair?
SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair was developed by Gosatsu Visual Novels.