# Games like Echoes

> The closest matches to Echoes: Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer, Expelled!, Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure, The Wolf Among Us, and Scarlet Hollow. 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. [Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer](https://imho.run/games/1466390/kathy-rain-2-soothsayer) — Also Conspiracy and Noir, like Echoes. 829 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1466390/)
2. [Expelled!](https://imho.run/games/2963890/expelled) — Shares branching narrative with Echoes. 177 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2963890/)
3. [Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure](https://imho.run/games/1364100/lacuna-a-sci-fi-noir-adventure) — Also Noir and Detective, like Echoes. 690 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1364100/)
4. [The Wolf Among Us](https://imho.run/games/250320/the-wolf-among-us) — Also Noir and Comic Book, like Echoes. 18,516 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250320/)
5. [Scarlet Hollow](https://imho.run/games/1609230/scarlet-hollow) — Also Lovecraftian and Interactive Fiction, like Echoes. 3,657 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1609230/)
6. [Saturnalia](https://imho.run/games/916350/saturnalia) — Also Conspiracy and Lovecraftian, like Echoes. 55 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/916350/)
7. [Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!](https://imho.run/games/2362090/chicken-police-into-the-hive) — A frequent pick in Echoes players' libraries, and another Adventure. 148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2362090/)
8. [Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved](https://imho.run/games/2689930/detective-instinct-farewell-my-beloved) — Shares clue collection and branching narrative with Echoes. 294 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2689930/)
9. [Confidential Killings - A Detective Game](https://imho.run/games/2797960/confidential-killings-a-detective-game) — A frequent pick in Echoes players' libraries, and another Indie. 222 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2797960/)
10. [The Drifter](https://imho.run/games/1170570/the-drifter) — Also Noir and Modern, like Echoes. 3,185 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1170570/)
11. [Unforeseen Incidents](https://imho.run/games/501790/unforeseen-incidents) — Also Conspiracy and Comic Book, like Echoes. 631 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/501790/)
12. [Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged](https://imho.run/games/2544110/broken-sword-shadow-of-the-templars-reforged) — Also Conspiracy and Detective, like Echoes. 375 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2544110/)
13. [Tails Noir](https://imho.run/games/865610/tails-noir) — Also Conspiracy and Noir, like Echoes. 1,434 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/865610/)
14. [Disco Elysium - The Final Cut](https://imho.run/games/632470/disco-elysium-the-final-cut) — A frequent pick in Echoes players' libraries, and another RPG. 55,782 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/632470/)
15. [The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker](https://imho.run/games/545540/the-infectious-madness-of-doctor-dekker) — Also Lovecraftian and Detective, like Echoes. 453 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/545540/)
16. [The Roottrees are Dead](https://imho.run/games/2754380/the-roottrees-are-dead) — Also Detective and Investigation, like Echoes. 4,456 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2754380/)
17. [The Detail](https://imho.run/games/319970/the-detail) — Shares branching narrative with Echoes. 330 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/319970/)
18. [Mindcop](https://imho.run/games/1517180/mindcop) — Also Noir and Detective, like Echoes. 184 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1517180/)
19. [The Darkest Files](https://imho.run/games/2058730/the-darkest-files) — Also Noir and Detective, like Echoes. 340 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2058730/)
20. [Strange Antiquities](https://imho.run/games/2885870/strange-antiquities) — Also Detective and Investigation, like Echoes. 1,956 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2885870/)
21. [The Séance of Blake Manor](https://imho.run/games/1395520/the-seance-of-blake-manor) — Also Noir and Detective, like Echoes. 2,461 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1395520/)
22. [The Vanishing of Ethan Carter](https://imho.run/games/258520/the-vanishing-of-ethan-carter) — Also Lovecraftian and Detective, like Echoes. 4,130 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/258520/)
23. [The Shell Part II: Purgatorio](https://imho.run/games/2712550/the-shell-part-ii-purgatorio) — Shares branching narrative with Echoes. 86 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2712550/)
24. [TR-49](https://imho.run/games/3838370/tr-49) — Shares branching narrative with Echoes. 908 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3838370/)

## 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=1775220&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1775220&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1775220&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1775220
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1775220
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Echoes

Echoes is a 2D narrative game where you play as Ricky Fox, a detective haunted by the death of his best friend, Arthur. Step into Greenhearth, a small town full of secrets, and make choices that will shape your investigation. Will you crack the case with your sanity intact?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1775220
- **Developer:** Nova-box
- **Publisher:** Nova-box
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing, Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, Touch Only Option
- **Released:** May 29, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1775220/echoes)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1775220&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1775220/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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