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Games like Unheard - Voices of Crime

If Unheard - Voices of Crime is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cyber Manhunt, Telling Lies and The Operator — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, immersive and mysterious. 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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Unheard - Voices of Crime is a 2019 indie audio deduction game from NEXT Studios. Players work as "Acoustic Detectives," replaying and reconstructing audio evidence from crime scenes to identify suspects and uncover connections between seemingly unrelated cases. The core gameplay centers on scrubbing through conversations, identifying speakers by their voices, navigating spatial audio, and piecing together timelines as evidence reveals itself. A top-down blueprint view supports spatial reasoning while cases escalate in complexity through layered clues. Players describe the experience as atmospheric and immersive, with audio-only immersion pulling them into mysteries instantly. The game is playable on Steam Deck, costs $2.79, and holds a 91% positive rating from 2,751 Steam reviews. Its challenging difficulty and medium length make it a focused solo experience built around active listening and deduction.

About Unheard - Voices of Crime: 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?

2019IndieSimulationRPG2.79 USDDeck PlayableMetacritic 72Windows · macOSby NEXT Studios
Unheard - Voices of Crime — Steam game cover
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Audio only immersion pulls you into the mystery instantlyCases escalate in complexity with layered cluesFree dlc delivers stronger storytelling than the base gameAtmosphericImmersiveMysterious

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  1. Cyber Manhunt

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Top pick for Unheard - Voices of Crime fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    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.

    2021IndieSimulationRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Telling Lies

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Second-strongest match for Unheard - Voices of Crime fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.

    2019IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Operator

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Third-strongest match for Unheard - Voices of Crime fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Back to the Dawn

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Ranked #4 for Unheard - Voices of Crime fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Unheard - Voices of Crime fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Recognized as one of the best licenses in gaming and lauded by the press, Sherlock Holmes is back with an investigation that is sure to be the most horrifying of the series. The famous detective stands against the most dangerous serial killer England has ever known - Jack the Ripper.

    2009AdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Contradiction: Spot The Liar

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Ranked #6 for Unheard - Voices of Crime fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure!

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Ranked #7 for Unheard - Voices of Crime fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.

    2014Adventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Paradise Killer

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Ranked #8 for Unheard - Voices of Crime fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.

    2020IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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  1. Return of the Obra Dinn

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Reviewers of Unheard - Voices of Crime cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.

    2018IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Tacoma

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Reviewers of Unheard - Voices of Crime cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Tacoma is a sci-fi narrative adventure from the creators of Gone Home. Set aboard a high-tech space station in the year 2088, explore every detail of how the station’s crew lived and worked, finding the clues that add up to a gripping story of trust, fear, and resolve in the face of disaster.

    2017IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Invisible Hours

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Reviewers of Unheard - Voices of Crime cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    The Invisible Hours is a complex murder mystery in VR, in which players freely explore an intricate web of interwoven stories within a sprawling mansion. This is not a game. This is not a movie. This is a piece of immersive theatre with many tangled threads.

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  4. The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Reviewers of Unheard - Voices of Crime cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    The Dark Pictures Anthology is a series of stand-alone, branching cinematic horror games that can also be played online with a friend. In Man of Medan, five friends set sail on a holiday diving trip that soon changes into something much more sinister.

    2019Adventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Case of the Golden Idol

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Reviewers of Unheard - Voices of Crime cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.

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  6. Golden Axe Idol

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Unheard - Voices of Crime cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and RPG with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    One day an Ice Pillar appeared in the world, freezing everything up to the borders of small southern town, Forge Town. A blacksmith girl living there wants to create the strongest Golden Axe, so she can use it to cut down the Ice Pillar and save the world.

    2022IndieRPG13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Obduction

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Reviewers of Unheard - Voices of Crime cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    A new sci-fi adventure from Cyan, the creators of Myst. Abducted far across the universe, you find yourself on a broken alien landscape with odd pieces of Earth. Explore, uncover, solve, and find a way to make it home.

    2016IndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Roottrees are Dead

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

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    A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.

    2025Adventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Unheard - Voices of Crime at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~65% under Unheard - Voices of Crime on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Unheard - Voices of Crime on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~65% under Unheard - Voices of Crime on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~65% under Unheard - Voices of Crime on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~65% under Unheard - Voices of Crime on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~65% under Unheard - Voices of Crime on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~65% under Unheard - Voices of Crime on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. TYRONE vs COPS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~65% under Unheard - Voices of Crime on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.

    2022ActionIndie0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from NEXT Studios

Other recommendable Steam games by NEXT Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Biped

    WHY THIS

    Another title from NEXT Studios, the studio behind Unheard - Voices of Crime. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Biped is a coop action adventure game with a strong focus on moment-to-moment collaboration between 2 players.

    2020ActionSportsStrategy14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Crown Trick

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Another title from NEXT Studios, the studio behind Unheard - Voices of Crime. Shares Indie and RPG with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Enter a labyrinth that moves as you move, where mastering the elements is key to defeating enemies and uncovering the mysteries of this underground world. With a new experience awaiting every time you enter the dungeon, let the power bestowed by the crown guide you in this challenging adventure!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Death Coming/死神来了

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Another title from NEXT Studios, the studio behind Unheard - Voices of Crime. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    'Death Coming' is a non-linear puzzle game where you must harvest human souls ‘Final Destination’ style. However, pesky mortals are not your only problem, as the Agents of Light will do everything they can to stop you.

    2017StrategyIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Bladed fury

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Another title from NEXT Studios, the studio behind Unheard - Voices of Crime. Shares Indie and RPG with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    An action game set in the Ancient China, bringing players addictive experiences with its unique Chinese traditional art-style and sound design.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Iris.Fall

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Another title from NEXT Studios, the studio behind Unheard - Voices of Crime. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Iris.Fall is a puzzle adventure game featuring striking visuals and a spellbinding theme of "light and shadow".

    2018IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Biped 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from NEXT Studios, the studio behind Unheard - Voices of Crime. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Biped 2 is a coop action adventure game with a strong focus on moment-to-moment collaboration alone or between 2 or 4 players.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Metal Revolution / 金属对决

    WHY THIS

    Another title from NEXT Studios, the studio behind Unheard - Voices of Crime. Shares Indie with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Metal Revolution is a new generation of fighting game. The minimalistic controls, deep gameplay, and the cyberpunk robot theme are designed to bring a fresh battle experience. For the fighters who never flinch in the face of furious combat, welcome to Metal Revolution.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  8. SYNCED

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Another title from NEXT Studios, the studio behind Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    SYNCED is a futuristic free-to-play co-op shooter developed by NExT Studios and published by Level Infinite. You will deploy with your squad or fight alone with your tamed Nano. Venture into the collapsed world for intense PvE and PvP combat.

    2023ActionAdventureFree To PlaySteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. The Operator

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Back to the Dawn

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Contradiction: Spot The Liar

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure!

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.

    Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.

    2014Adventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Paradise Killer

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Unheard - Voices of Crime.

    Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.

    2020IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Unheard - Voices of Crime

Does Unheard - Voices of Crime run on Steam Deck?
Unheard - Voices of Crime is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Unheard - Voices of Crime cost?
Unheard - Voices of Crime is listed on Steam at 2.79 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Unheard - Voices of Crime?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Unheard - Voices of Crime are Cyber Manhunt, Telling Lies, The Operator.
Who developed Unheard - Voices of Crime?
Unheard - Voices of Crime was developed by NEXT Studios and published by NEXT Studios, 505 Games.

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