Games like Alter Ego
If Alter Ego is your kind of game, the closest matches are Still Life 2, Still Life and Puzzle Agent — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its dual character storytelling matters, logical puzzles require deduction and atmospheric. 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 →About Alter Ego: When a series of gruesome murders shake a small town after a strange aristocrat dies and his body goes missing, rumors of a supernatural monster abound. In life Sir William was known to be a cruel and evil man, rumored to be the murderer behind many unsolved crimes.
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Still Life 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Alter Ego.
Top pick for Alter Ego fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
Who is hiding behind Mr. X? Still Life 2 reveals the long-awaited ending of Still Life and spells a new investigation for Agent Victoria McPherson. In Fall 2008, Victoria is sent to Maine where Ellen Dunnigan's body has just been found.
Still Life
WHY THIS
Shares point and click and an atmospheric mood with Alter Ego.
Second-strongest match for Alter Ego fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
Still Life 2 also now available!
Puzzle Agent
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Alter Ego.
Third-strongest match for Alter Ego fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
Created with indie comic artist Graham Annable's unique narrative and visual sensibilities, delivered with the distinctive Telltale storytelling style, Puzzle Agent is sure to challenge, thrill and engage in more ways than you can shake a cryptogram at!
Post Mortem
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Alter Ego.
Ranked #4 for Alter Ego fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
After returning to the quiet streets of Paris to pursue a life of painting, Gus Macpherson could not escape his true art…
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Alter Ego fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
Investigate murders, search for clues and talk to your classmates to prepare for trial. There, you'll engage in deadly wordplay, going back and forth with suspects. Dissect their statements and fire their words back at them to expose their lies! There's only one way to survive—pull the trigger.
The White Door
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Alter Ego.
Ranked #6 for Alter Ego fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
Enter The White Door and discover Rusty Lake’s universe in a new game with a unique style! Explore Robert Hill’s dreams and help him to find his lost memories. Can you survive the strict daily routine and bring back color to Robert's life?
Draugen
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Alter Ego.
Ranked #7 for Alter Ego fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
Draugen is a single-player, first-person Fjord Noir mystery set in 1920s Norway. Explore a forgotten coastal village in your search for your missing sister, accompanied by your independent and enigmatic young ward. Norwegian Game of the Year 2019.
Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Alter Ego.
Ranked #8 for Alter Ego fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
Revisit of one of adventure gaming’s greatest classics by master storyteller Jane Jensen! Struggling bookstore owner Gabriel Knight investigates the sinister Voodoo Murders in New Orleans, discovering the secrets of his family history and unfolding his destiny in this tale of horror and suspense.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Alter Ego at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Alter Ego on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
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?
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Alter Ego on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Alter Ego on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
LEGO® Star Wars™ - The Complete Saga
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Alter Ego on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
Kick Some Brick in I through VI! Play through all six Star Wars movies in one videogame! Adding new characters, new levels, new features and for the first time ever, the chance to build and battle your way through a fun Star Wars galaxy on your PC!
The Room
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Alter Ego on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~85% under Alter Ego on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Alter Ego on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
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.
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Alter Ego on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
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.
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
Cube Escape: Paradox
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.
Tails Noir: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
The Supper
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
The Supper is a short adventure game about the darkest side of the human soul. Ms. Appleton was always a wellspring of kindness, until The Voice started talking to her.
Samsara Room
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Puzzle Agent
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Alter Ego.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
Created with indie comic artist Graham Annable's unique narrative and visual sensibilities, delivered with the distinctive Telltale storytelling style, Puzzle Agent is sure to challenge, thrill and engage in more ways than you can shake a cryptogram at!
Post Mortem
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Alter Ego.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
After returning to the quiet streets of Paris to pursue a life of painting, Gus Macpherson could not escape his true art…
The White Door
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Alter Ego.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Alter Ego.
Enter The White Door and discover Rusty Lake’s universe in a new game with a unique style! Explore Robert Hill’s dreams and help him to find his lost memories. Can you survive the strict daily routine and bring back color to Robert's life?
Frequently asked about Alter Ego
- How much does Alter Ego cost?
- Alter Ego is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Alter Ego?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Alter Ego are Still Life 2, Still Life, Puzzle Agent.
- Who developed Alter Ego?
- Alter Ego was developed by bitComposer Games and published by Viva Media.
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