# Games like Scrutinized

> The closest matches to Scrutinized: Welcome to the Game II, Five Nights at Freddy's, Dead Signal, Zoochosis, and Condemned: Criminal Origins. 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. [Welcome to the Game II](https://imho.run/games/720250/welcome-to-the-game-ii) — Also Hacking and Survival Horror, like Scrutinized. 1,880 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/720250/)
2. [Five Nights at Freddy's](https://imho.run/games/319510/five-nights-at-freddy-s) — Shares survival horror with Scrutinized. 32,880 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/319510/)
3. [Dead Signal](https://imho.run/games/2599300/dead-signal) — Also Perma Death, like Scrutinized. 493 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2599300/)
4. [Zoochosis](https://imho.run/games/2458560/zoochosis) — Also Detective and Survival Horror, like Scrutinized. 1,211 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2458560/)
5. [Condemned: Criminal Origins](https://imho.run/games/4720/condemned-criminal-origins) — A frequent pick in Scrutinized players' libraries, and another Action. 1,963 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4720/)
6. [Alien: Isolation](https://imho.run/games/214490/alien-isolation) — Also Survival Horror, like Scrutinized. 26,101 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214490/)
7. [Outlast](https://imho.run/games/238320/outlast) — Shares survival horror with Scrutinized. 28,158 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238320/)
8. [Monstrum](https://imho.run/games/296710/monstrum) — Also Perma Death and Survival Horror, like Scrutinized. 1,281 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/296710/)
9. [SIMULACRA 2](https://imho.run/games/1011190/simulacra-2) — Also Hacking and Detective, like Scrutinized. 632 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1011190/)
10. [Granny](https://imho.run/games/962400/granny) — Shares time pressure with Scrutinized. 3,638 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/962400/)
11. [DEVOUR](https://imho.run/games/1274570/devour) — A frequent pick in Scrutinized players' libraries, and another Indie. 20,582 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1274570/)
12. [CASE: Animatronics](https://imho.run/games/489360/case-animatronics) — Also Survival Horror, like Scrutinized. 735 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/489360/)
13. [Slender: The Arrival](https://imho.run/games/252330/slender-the-arrival) — Also Survival Horror, like Scrutinized. 3,482 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252330/)
14. [The Darkest Files](https://imho.run/games/2058730/the-darkest-files) — Shares evidence compilation with Scrutinized. 340 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2058730/)
15. [Darkwood](https://imho.run/games/274520/darkwood) — A frequent pick in Scrutinized players' libraries, and another RPG. 9,910 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/274520/)
16. [Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You](https://imho.run/games/491950/orwell-keeping-an-eye-on-you) — Also Hacking and Detective, like Scrutinized. 4,802 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/491950/)
17. [MOTHER](https://imho.run/games/1381980/mother) — Shares time pressure with Scrutinized. 217 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1381980/)
18. [The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters](https://imho.run/games/1045720/the-coma-2-vicious-sisters) — Also Survival Horror, like Scrutinized. 404 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1045720/)
19. [Pathologic 3](https://imho.run/games/3199650/pathologic-3) — Also Detective and Survival Horror, like Scrutinized. 994 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3199650/)
20. [The Beast Inside](https://imho.run/games/792300/the-beast-inside) — Also Survival Horror, like Scrutinized. 2,333 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/792300/)
21. [Static Dread: The Lighthouse](https://imho.run/games/3298940/static-dread-the-lighthouse) — Shares time pressure with Scrutinized. 356 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3298940/)
22. [ZOMBI](https://imho.run/games/339230/zombi) — Shares survival horror with Scrutinized. 1,383 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/339230/)
23. [Dead In Vinland](https://imho.run/games/573120/dead-in-vinland) — A frequent pick in Scrutinized players' libraries, and another Strategy. 557 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/573120/)
24. [Teleglitch: Die More Edition](https://imho.run/games/234390/teleglitch-die-more-edition) — Also Perma Death and Survival Horror, like Scrutinized. 794 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/234390/)

## 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=1384770&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1384770&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1384770&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1384770
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1384770
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Scrutinized

Work to expose the numerous criminal degenerates that plague your quiet town. Use citizen-issued reports, police records, social media accounts, text conversations, and more to determine who’s an actual threat and who’s harmless, all while avoiding the killers trying to infiltrate your home.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1384770
- **Developer:** Reflect Studios
- **Publisher:** Reflect Studios
- **Genres:** Indie, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 5, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1384770/scrutinized)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1384770&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1384770/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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