# Games like Detective From The Crypt

> The closest matches to Detective From The Crypt: Cat and Ghostly Road, Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery, Kathy Rain, Crime Secrets: Crimson Lily, and Confidential Killings - A Detective Game. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Cat and Ghostly Road](https://imho.run/games/994340/cat-and-ghostly-road) — Shares point and click with Detective From The Crypt. 99 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/994340/)
2. [Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery](https://imho.run/games/1259640/tiny-room-stories-town-mystery) — Also Detective and Investigation, like Detective From The Crypt. 270 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1259640/)
3. [Kathy Rain](https://imho.run/games/370910/kathy-rain) — Also Detective, like Detective From The Crypt. 1,259 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/370910/)
4. [Crime Secrets: Crimson Lily](https://imho.run/games/465170/crime-secrets-crimson-lily) — Shares clue assembly with Detective From The Crypt. 115 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/465170/)
5. [Confidential Killings - A Detective Game](https://imho.run/games/2797960/confidential-killings-a-detective-game) — A frequent pick in Detective From The Crypt players' libraries, and another Indie. 222 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2797960/)
6. [The Roottrees are Dead](https://imho.run/games/2754380/the-roottrees-are-dead) — A frequent pick in Detective From The Crypt players' libraries, and another Adventure. 4,456 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2754380/)
7. [Crime O'Clock](https://imho.run/games/1736290/crime-o-clock) — Also Detective and Investigation, like Detective From The Crypt. 217 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1736290/)
8. [Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit](https://imho.run/games/3148060/penelope-pendrick-and-the-art-of-deceit) — Shares point and click and multiple endings with Detective From The Crypt. 432 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3148060/)
9. [Strange Antiquities](https://imho.run/games/2885870/strange-antiquities) — Shares multiple endings with Detective From The Crypt. 1,956 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2885870/)
10. [Follow the meaning](https://imho.run/games/2720280/follow-the-meaning) — Shares point and click and multiple endings with Detective From The Crypt. 385 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2720280/)
11. [Still Life](https://imho.run/games/46480/still-life) — Shares point and click with Detective From The Crypt. 437 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/46480/)
12. [Secrets of Blackrock Manor - Escape Room](https://imho.run/games/3517980/secrets-of-blackrock-manor-escape-room) — Shares point and click with Detective From The Crypt. 113 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3517980/)
13. [Scene Investigators](https://imho.run/games/1159830/scene-investigators) — Also Detective and Investigation, like Detective From The Crypt. 333 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1159830/)
14. [Strange Horticulture](https://imho.run/games/1574580/strange-horticulture) — Shares multiple endings with Detective From The Crypt. 9,535 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1574580/)
15. [Rusty Lake Hotel](https://imho.run/games/435120/rusty-lake-hotel) — Shares room exploration with Detective From The Crypt. 2,019 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/435120/)
16. [Expelled!](https://imho.run/games/2963890/expelled) — A frequent pick in Detective From The Crypt players' libraries, and another RPG. 177 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2963890/)
17. [Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged](https://imho.run/games/2544110/broken-sword-shadow-of-the-templars-reforged) — Shares point and click with Detective From The Crypt. 375 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2544110/)
18. [Bad Dream: Fever](https://imho.run/games/769970/bad-dream-fever) — Shares point and click with Detective From The Crypt. 452 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/769970/)
19. [Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!](https://imho.run/games/2362090/chicken-police-into-the-hive) — Shares point and click with Detective From The Crypt. 148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2362090/)
20. [The Night is Grey](https://imho.run/games/1281490/the-night-is-grey) — Also Old School, like Detective From The Crypt. 183 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1281490/)
21. [The Testament of Sherlock Holmes](https://imho.run/games/205650/the-testament-of-sherlock-holmes) — Also Detective and Investigation, like Detective From The Crypt. 1,181 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/205650/)
22. [The Dark Rites of Arkham](https://imho.run/games/3566870/the-dark-rites-of-arkham) — Shares point and click with Detective From The Crypt. 276 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3566870/)
23. [Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter](https://imho.run/games/350640/sherlock-holmes-the-devil-s-daughter) — Shares quick time events with Detective From The Crypt. 2,849 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/350640/)
24. [Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit](https://imho.run/games/1125910/crowns-and-pawns-kingdom-of-deceit) — Also Detective, like Detective From The Crypt. 260 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1125910/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1352200&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1352200&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1352200&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1352200
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1352200
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Detective From The Crypt

Jane wakes up in a crypt as a ghost. You are investigating the death of her family together. Seeking and researching evidences. Building an accusation based on them. You have a laboratory to research evidences. Play and get the feeling of being a true Victorian detective.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1352200
- **Developer:** BOV
- **Publisher:** BOV
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jun 17, 2021
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1352200/detective-from-the-crypt)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1352200&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1352200/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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