# Games like Murdered: Soul Suspect

> The closest matches to Murdered: Soul Suspect: The Vanishing of Ethan Carter, L.A. Noire, Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments, The Séance of Blake Manor, and The Testament of Sherlock Holmes. 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. [The Vanishing of Ethan Carter](https://imho.run/games/258520/the-vanishing-of-ethan-carter) — Shares exploration and puzzle solving with Murdered: Soul Suspect. 4,130 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/258520/)
2. [L.A. Noire](https://imho.run/games/110800/l-a-noire) — Also Noir and Crime, like Murdered: Soul Suspect. 15,686 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/110800/)
3. [Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments](https://imho.run/games/241260/sherlock-holmes-crimes-and-punishments) — Also Crime and Detective, like Murdered: Soul Suspect. 2,301 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/241260/)
4. [The Séance of Blake Manor](https://imho.run/games/1395520/the-seance-of-blake-manor) — Also Noir and Supernatural, like Murdered: Soul Suspect. 2,461 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1395520/)
5. [The Testament of Sherlock Holmes](https://imho.run/games/205650/the-testament-of-sherlock-holmes) — A frequent pick in Murdered: Soul Suspect players' libraries, and another Adventure. 1,181 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/205650/)
6. [The Last Case of John Morley](https://imho.run/games/3636620/the-last-case-of-john-morley) — Also Noir and Detective, like Murdered: Soul Suspect. 76 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3636620/)
7. [Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!](https://imho.run/games/2362090/chicken-police-into-the-hive) — Also Noir and Crime, like Murdered: Soul Suspect. 148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2362090/)
8. [Still Life](https://imho.run/games/46480/still-life) — Shares puzzle solving with Murdered: Soul Suspect. 437 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/46480/)
9. [Mindcop](https://imho.run/games/1517180/mindcop) — A frequent pick in Murdered: Soul Suspect players' libraries, and another Indie. 184 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1517180/)
10. [Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective](https://imho.run/games/1967430/ghost-trick-phantom-detective) — Also Supernatural and Detective, like Murdered: Soul Suspect. 2,008 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1967430/)
11. [Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders](https://imho.run/games/374900/agatha-christie-the-abc-murders) — Shares puzzle solving with Murdered: Soul Suspect. 898 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/374900/)
12. [Shadows of Doubt](https://imho.run/games/986130/shadows-of-doubt) — Shares side quests with Murdered: Soul Suspect. 10,639 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/986130/)
13. [Utter a Name](https://imho.run/games/3213430/utter-a-name) — Shares exploration and puzzle solving with Murdered: Soul Suspect. 168 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3213430/)
14. [Enigma of Fear](https://imho.run/games/1507580/enigma-of-fear) — A frequent pick in Murdered: Soul Suspect players' libraries, and another Action. 229 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1507580/)
15. [Silver Pines](https://imho.run/games/2333000/silver-pines) — Shares collectible hunting and exploration with Murdered: Soul Suspect. 4,136 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2333000/)
16. [Blackwell Deception](https://imho.run/games/80360/blackwell-deception) — Also Noir and Supernatural, like Murdered: Soul Suspect. 378 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/80360/)
17. [Tangle Tower](https://imho.run/games/359510/tangle-tower) — Shares exploration and puzzle solving with Murdered: Soul Suspect. 2,661 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/359510/)
18. [The Wolf Among Us](https://imho.run/games/250320/the-wolf-among-us) — Also Noir and Detective, like Murdered: Soul Suspect. 18,516 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250320/)
19. [Unheard - Voices of Crime](https://imho.run/games/942970/unheard-voices-of-crime) — A frequent pick in Murdered: Soul Suspect players' libraries, and another RPG. 2,751 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/942970/)
20. [Thief](https://imho.run/games/239160/thief) — Also Stealth, like Murdered: Soul Suspect. 7,433 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239160/)
21. [The Sexy Brutale](https://imho.run/games/552590/the-sexy-brutale) — Shares collectible hunting with Murdered: Soul Suspect. 2,063 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/552590/)
22. [Blacksad: Under the Skin](https://imho.run/games/1003890/blacksad-under-the-skin) — Also Noir and Crime, like Murdered: Soul Suspect. 1,701 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1003890/)
23. [The Operator](https://imho.run/games/1771980/the-operator) — Shares puzzle solving with Murdered: Soul Suspect. 3,406 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1771980/)
24. [Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer](https://imho.run/games/1466390/kathy-rain-2-soothsayer) — Also Noir and Detective, like Murdered: Soul Suspect. 829 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1466390/)

## 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=233290&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=233290
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/233290
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Murdered: Soul Suspect

Murdered: Soul Suspect is a 2014 action-adventure game developed by Airtight Games and published by Square Enix. Players take on the role of detective Ronan O'Connor, a murdered police officer investigating his own death as a ghost in the haunted city of Salem. The gameplay combines exploration with supernatural abilities, including possessing cats and reading the memories of the recently deceased to uncover clues. Reviewers highlight the atmospheric setting and spooky environment, while players describe the ghost-detective premise as an engaging hook that drives the narrative forward. The game currently holds an 83% positive rating from over 4,200 Steam reviews and is verified for play on Steam Deck. At $19.99, it offers a medium-length single-player mystery with collectible-hunting elements and normal difficulty.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 233290
- **Developer:** Airtight Games
- **Publisher:** Square Enix
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound
- **Released:** Jun 3, 2014
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 59
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233290/)
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