# Games like Unavowed

> The closest matches to Unavowed: The Blackwell Legacy, Shardlight, The Excavation of Hob's Barrow, Technobabylon, and The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark. 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 Blackwell Legacy](https://imho.run/games/80330/the-blackwell-legacy) — Shares point and click adventure with Unavowed. 966 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/80330/)
2. [Shardlight](https://imho.run/games/336130/shardlight) — Shares point and click adventure and puzzle solving with Unavowed. 534 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/336130/)
3. [The Excavation of Hob's Barrow](https://imho.run/games/1182310/the-excavation-of-hob-s-barrow) — A frequent pick in Unavowed players' libraries, and another Adventure. 1,857 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1182310/)
4. [Technobabylon](https://imho.run/games/307580/technobabylon) — Shares character interaction with Unavowed. 903 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/307580/)
5. [The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark](https://imho.run/games/795420/the-darkside-detective-a-fumble-in-the-dark) — Also Detective, like Unavowed. 877 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/795420/)
6. [Kathy Rain](https://imho.run/games/370910/kathy-rain) — A frequent pick in Unavowed players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,259 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/370910/)
7. [Whispers of a Machine](https://imho.run/games/631570/whispers-of-a-machine) — Also Detective, like Unavowed. 995 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/631570/)
8. [BROK the InvestiGator](https://imho.run/games/949480/brok-the-investigator) — A frequent pick in Unavowed players' libraries, and another RPG. 421 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/949480/)
9. [NORCO](https://imho.run/games/1221250/norco) — Shares point and click adventure with Unavowed. 1,675 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1221250/)
10. [Lamplight City](https://imho.run/games/761460/lamplight-city) — Also Detective, like Unavowed. 599 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/761460/)
11. [Resonance](https://imho.run/games/212050/resonance) — Same atmospheric mood as Unavowed. 366 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/212050/)
12. [The Shivah](https://imho.run/games/252370/the-shivah) — Also Detective, like Unavowed. 441 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252370/)
13. [Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today](https://imho.run/games/339190/dead-synchronicity-tomorrow-comes-today) — Shares point and click adventure and puzzle solving with Unavowed. 432 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/339190/)
14. [Strange Antiquities](https://imho.run/games/2885870/strange-antiquities) — Shares puzzle solving with Unavowed. 1,956 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2885870/)
15. [Gemini Rue](https://imho.run/games/80310/gemini-rue) — Also Detective, like Unavowed. 913 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/80310/)
16. [The Dark Rites of Arkham](https://imho.run/games/3566870/the-dark-rites-of-arkham) — Shares point and click adventure and character interaction with Unavowed. 276 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3566870/)
17. [An English Haunting](https://imho.run/games/2474030/an-english-haunting) — Also Supernatural, like Unavowed. 247 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2474030/)
18. [Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition](https://imho.run/games/262000/gabriel-knight-sins-of-the-fathers-20th-anniversary-edition) — Also Supernatural and Detective, like Unavowed. 591 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262000/)
19. [Enigma of Fear](https://imho.run/games/1507580/enigma-of-fear) — A frequent pick in Unavowed players' libraries, and another Action. 229 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1507580/)
20. [Lucifer Within Us](https://imho.run/games/717560/lucifer-within-us) — A frequent pick in Unavowed players' libraries, and another Strategy. 493 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/717560/)
21. [Syberia: The World Before](https://imho.run/games/1410640/syberia-the-world-before) — Shares puzzle solving with Unavowed. 1,267 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1410640/)
22. [Tokyo Dark](https://imho.run/games/687260/tokyo-dark) — Also Detective, like Unavowed. 581 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/687260/)
23. [Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter](https://imho.run/games/350640/sherlock-holmes-the-devil-s-daughter) — Shares puzzle solving with Unavowed. 2,849 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/350640/)
24. [The Drifter](https://imho.run/games/1170570/the-drifter) — Also Supernatural, like Unavowed. 3,185 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1170570/)

## 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=336140&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=336140&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=336140&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=336140
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/336140
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Unavowed

Unavowed is a point-and-click adventure game released in 2018 by Wadjet Eye Games, set in New York with a supernatural noir atmosphere. The gameplay focuses on character interaction, puzzle-solving, and branching choices that affect the narrative outcome. Reviewers highlight the deeply developed cast of characters and note that voice acting enhances the overall experience. Players describe the game as atmospheric, emotional, and whimsical. The title is verified for Steam Deck and holds a 95% positive rating from over 1,800 Steam reviews, offering a medium-length solo adventure at $14.99.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 336140
- **Developer:** Wadjet Eye Games
- **Publisher:** Wadjet Eye Games
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, RPG
- **Categories:** Captions available, Commentary available, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 8, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 87
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/336140/unavowed)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=336140&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/336140/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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