# Games like The Ratline

> The closest matches to The Ratline: The Roottrees are Dead, The Rise of the Golden Idol, A Case of Fraud, TR-49, and DAEMON MASQUERADE. 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 Roottrees are Dead](https://imho.run/games/2754380/the-roottrees-are-dead) — Shares evidence collection and hint system with The Ratline. 4,456 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2754380/)
2. [The Rise of the Golden Idol](https://imho.run/games/2716400/the-rise-of-the-golden-idol) — Shares evidence collection and investigation with The Ratline. 2,412 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2716400/)
3. [A Case of Fraud](https://imho.run/games/3036350/a-case-of-fraud) — Also Conspiracy and Detective, like The Ratline. 321 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3036350/)
4. [TR-49](https://imho.run/games/3838370/tr-49) — Shares hint system and environmental puzzle solving with The Ratline. 908 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3838370/)
5. [DAEMON MASQUERADE](https://imho.run/games/2277090/daemon-masquerade) — A frequent pick in The Ratline players' libraries, and another Indie. 246 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2277090/)
6. [Lost Wiki: Kozlovka](https://imho.run/games/4018950/lost-wiki-kozlovka) — Shares investigation and puzzle solving with The Ratline. 728 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4018950/)
7. [Confidential Killings - A Detective Game](https://imho.run/games/2797960/confidential-killings-a-detective-game) — Shares evidence collection and hidden collectibles with The Ratline. 222 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2797960/)
8. [The Last Case of John Morley](https://imho.run/games/3636620/the-last-case-of-john-morley) — Shares investigation and environmental puzzle solving with The Ratline. 76 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3636620/)
9. [The Darkest Files](https://imho.run/games/2058730/the-darkest-files) — Also Noir and Detective, like The Ratline. 340 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2058730/)
10. [The Operator](https://imho.run/games/1771980/the-operator) — Shares puzzle solving with The Ratline. 3,406 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1771980/)
11. [Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!](https://imho.run/games/2362090/chicken-police-into-the-hive) — A frequent pick in The Ratline players' libraries, and another Adventure. 148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2362090/)
12. [Utter a Name](https://imho.run/games/3213430/utter-a-name) — Also Detective and Investigation, like The Ratline. 168 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3213430/)
13. [Scene Investigators](https://imho.run/games/1159830/scene-investigators) — Also Detective and Investigation, like The Ratline. 333 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1159830/)
14. [The Séance of Blake Manor](https://imho.run/games/1395520/the-seance-of-blake-manor) — Also Noir and Detective, like The Ratline. 2,461 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1395520/)
15. [Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping](https://imho.run/games/2714620/duck-detective-the-ghost-of-glamping) — Shares evidence collection and investigation with The Ratline. 1,779 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2714620/)
16. [Ace Attorney Investigations Collection](https://imho.run/games/2401970/ace-attorney-investigations-collection) — Shares evidence collection and investigation with The Ratline. 883 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401970/)
17. [Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged](https://imho.run/games/2544110/broken-sword-shadow-of-the-templars-reforged) — Also Conspiracy and Narrative, like The Ratline. 375 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2544110/)
18. [LumineNight](https://imho.run/games/2544570/luminenight) — Shares evidence collection and investigation with The Ratline. 64 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2544570/)
19. [Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer](https://imho.run/games/1466390/kathy-rain-2-soothsayer) — Also Conspiracy and Noir, like The Ratline. 829 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1466390/)
20. [Strange Antiquities](https://imho.run/games/2885870/strange-antiquities) — Shares puzzle solving with The Ratline. 1,956 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2885870/)
21. [The Shell Part III: Paradiso](https://imho.run/games/3296790/the-shell-part-iii-paradiso) — Shares evidence collection and investigation with The Ratline. 112 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3296790/)
22. [Greyhat - A Digital Detective Adventure](https://imho.run/games/1247940/greyhat-a-digital-detective-adventure) — Also Conspiracy and Narrative, like The Ratline. 204 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1247940/)
23. [L.A. Noire](https://imho.run/games/110800/l-a-noire) — A frequent pick in The Ratline players' libraries, and another Strategy. 15,686 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/110800/)
24. [Paper Perjury](https://imho.run/games/1919600/paper-perjury) — Shares case interconnection with The Ratline. 174 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1919600/)

## 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=3756940&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3756940&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3756940&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3756940
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3756940
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About The Ratline

A murdered priest. A secret list. Hunt Nazi fugitives across the globe in this gritty 1971 detective thriller. Analyze evidence, follow leads, and make sharp deductions before the trail goes cold. From the creators of Family, Rivals, Conspiracy, Echo Beach and Riley & Rochelle.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3756940
- **Developer:** Owlskip Games
- **Publisher:** Owlskip Games
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 17, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3756940/the-ratline)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3756940&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3756940/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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