# Games like Expelled!

> The closest matches to Expelled!: Overboard!, TR-49, Best Served Cold, Pentiment, and The Shell Part II: Purgatorio. 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. [Overboard!](https://imho.run/games/1546920/overboard) — Shares time management and multiple endings with Expelled!. 454 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1546920/)
2. [TR-49](https://imho.run/games/3838370/tr-49) — Shares branching narrative and hidden collectibles with Expelled!. 908 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3838370/)
3. [Best Served Cold](https://imho.run/games/3218530/best-served-cold) — Shares investigation and choice consequences with Expelled!. 290 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3218530/)
4. [Pentiment](https://imho.run/games/1205520/pentiment) — Also Detective and Historical, like Expelled!. 4,985 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205520/)
5. [The Shell Part II: Purgatorio](https://imho.run/games/2712550/the-shell-part-ii-purgatorio) — A frequent pick in Expelled! players' libraries, and another Adventure. 86 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2712550/)
6. [The Séance of Blake Manor](https://imho.run/games/1395520/the-seance-of-blake-manor) — Shares time management with Expelled!. 2,461 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1395520/)
7. [Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!](https://imho.run/games/2362090/chicken-police-into-the-hive) — Shares investigation and visual novel style with Expelled!. 148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2362090/)
8. [Road to Empress I](https://imho.run/games/3478050/road-to-empress-i) — Shares visual novel style and replayability with Expelled!. 1,360 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3478050/)
9. [Ace Attorney Investigations Collection](https://imho.run/games/2401970/ace-attorney-investigations-collection) — Shares investigation and branching narrative with Expelled!. 883 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401970/)
10. [The Rise of the Golden Idol](https://imho.run/games/2716400/the-rise-of-the-golden-idol) — A frequent pick in Expelled! players' libraries, and another Indie. 2,412 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2716400/)
11. [Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit](https://imho.run/games/3148060/penelope-pendrick-and-the-art-of-deceit) — Shares investigation and hidden collectibles with Expelled!. 432 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3148060/)
12. [Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure](https://imho.run/games/1364100/lacuna-a-sci-fi-noir-adventure) — Shares branching narrative and multiple endings with Expelled!. 690 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1364100/)
13. [Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure](https://imho.run/games/1921980/between-horizons-a-sci-fi-detective-adventure) — Shares branching narrative with Expelled!. 247 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1921980/)
14. [Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments](https://imho.run/games/241260/sherlock-holmes-crimes-and-punishments) — Also Detective and Historical, like Expelled!. 2,301 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/241260/)
15. [Wednesdays](https://imho.run/games/2747770/wednesdays) — Shares choice consequences and visual novel style with Expelled!. 88 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2747770/)
16. [The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles](https://imho.run/games/1158850/the-great-ace-attorney-chronicles) — Also Conversation and Detective, like Expelled!. 3,278 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1158850/)
17. [Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged](https://imho.run/games/2544110/broken-sword-shadow-of-the-templars-reforged) — Explores adventure, like Expelled!. 375 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2544110/)
18. [Crown Gambit](https://imho.run/games/2447980/crown-gambit) — Shares choice consequences and replayability with Expelled!. 164 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2447980/)
19. [Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders](https://imho.run/games/792040/detective-di-the-silk-rose-murders) — Also Conversation and Detective, like Expelled!. 288 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/792040/)
20. [Her Story](https://imho.run/games/368370/her-story) — Also Conversation and Detective, like Expelled!. 5,029 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368370/)
21. [Murder by Numbers](https://imho.run/games/1140290/murder-by-numbers) — Also Conversation and Comic Book, like Expelled!. 947 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1140290/)
22. [Trials of Innocence](https://imho.run/games/2983140/trials-of-innocence) — A frequent pick in Expelled! players' libraries, and another RPG. 92 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2983140/)
23. [Subsurface Circular](https://imho.run/games/676820/subsurface-circular) — Also Conversation and Detective, like Expelled!. 1,353 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/676820/)
24. [of the Devil](https://imho.run/games/2739630/of-the-devil) — Shares visual novel style and hidden collectibles with Expelled!. 2,158 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2739630/)

## 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=2963890&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2963890&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2963890&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2963890
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2963890
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Expelled!

A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2963890
- **Developer:** inkle Ltd
- **Publisher:** inkle Ltd
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 12, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 82
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2963890/expelled)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2963890&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2963890/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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