Games like NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE
If NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer, Beware of the Cartographer! and Last Night Last Call — 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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Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer
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Top pick for NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
A mystery set in Fukuoka, Japan. Former cop Kengo Kamiya and assistant Hikaru tackle a high school girl's disappearance. A "Photoreal Novel" fully utilizing actual photos and AI. Enjoy snappy banter and unexpected twists in this simple, choice-driven mystery visual novel.
Beware of the Cartographer!
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Second-strongest match for NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
Map a mysterious land during the Age of Enlightenment. Draw the border between two warring kingdoms. Meet the locals. Juggle their demands with the requirements of your mission. Ethical dilemmas, secret plots, strange phenomena… will you be able to bring peace back to the land?
Last Night Last Call
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Third-strongest match for NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
Can you solve a murder with only your wits, cocktail shaker, and silver tongue? Last Night Last Call is a narrative detective game where you mix cocktails, interrogate suspects, gather clues, and shape relationships to solve five murders. Every customer has something to hide.
The Test: Secrets of the Soul
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Ranked #4 for NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
Pentiment
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Ranked #5 for NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.
Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll
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Ranked #6 for NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll: the romanticism of the Eighties, mystery and intrigues, betrayal and sacrifice, hatred and passion — all this and more in the new game from the creators of the legendary visual novel Everlasting Summer!
Expelled!
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
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.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
A Date with Death
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
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.
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KUUKIYOMI: Consider It
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Another title from G-MODE, the studio behind NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
The world, THIS IS JAPAN.
Japanese Rural Life Adventure
WHY THIS
Another title from G-MODE, the studio behind NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
Japanese Rural Life Adventure is a relaxing slow-life simulation where you can experience the charm of traditional Japanese countryside living, all in a beautifully crafted pixel-art world.
KUUKIYOMI 2: Consider It More! - New Era
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Another title from G-MODE, the studio behind NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
New situations added. A game that determines whether you have the skills to be considerate in this new world.
Hero must die. again
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Another title from G-MODE, the studio behind NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
The hero defeated the demon Guile, but lost his life in the process. Given five more days to put his affairs in order, guide him to the best possible funeral in this anti-RPG where he grows weaker.
G-MODEアーカイブス01 フライハイトクラウディア
WHY THIS
Another title from G-MODE, the studio behind NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
A JRPG whose story takes place in the sky!
G-MODEアーカイブス09 フライハイトクラウディア2
WHY THIS
Another title from G-MODE, the studio behind NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
Fulfilling a promise made a long time ago, to a faraway place in the sky.
OU
WHY THIS
Another title from G-MODE, the studio behind NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE. Shares Adventure with NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
"Between something and someone." U-chronia is a mysterious world constantly changing like a book whose pages are flipped out of order. You will wear the shoes of OU, the protagonist, to live through this game-shaped experience—without knowing what it really is.
KUUKIYOMI 3: Consider It More and More!! - Father to Son
WHY THIS
Another title from G-MODE, the studio behind NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
Third time's a charm. This is a game that checks your ability to be considerate to attain happiness.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Test: Secrets of the Soul
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
Pentiment
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.
Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll: the romanticism of the Eighties, mystery and intrigues, betrayal and sacrifice, hatred and passion — all this and more in the new game from the creators of the legendary visual novel Everlasting Summer!
Expelled!
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE.
A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
Frequently asked about NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE
- What games are most similar to NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE are Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer, Beware of the Cartographer!, Last Night Last Call.
- Who developed NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE?
- NEXT：THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE was developed by G-MODE, room6 and published by G-MODE.
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