# Games like Unforeseen Incidents

> The closest matches to Unforeseen Incidents: Lamplight City, Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer, Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged, Monolith, and Puzzle Agent 2. 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. [Lamplight City](https://imho.run/games/761460/lamplight-city) — Same atmospheric mood as Unforeseen Incidents. 599 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/761460/)
2. [Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer](https://imho.run/games/1466390/kathy-rain-2-soothsayer) — Also Conspiracy and Interactive Fiction, like Unforeseen Incidents. 829 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1466390/)
3. [Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged](https://imho.run/games/2544110/broken-sword-shadow-of-the-templars-reforged) — Shares inventory based puzzles with Unforeseen Incidents. 375 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2544110/)
4. [Monolith](https://imho.run/games/1542390/monolith) — Shares mini games with Unforeseen Incidents. 150 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1542390/)
5. [Puzzle Agent 2](https://imho.run/games/94590/puzzle-agent-2) — Also Conspiracy, like Unforeseen Incidents. 430 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/94590/)
6. [The Darkside Detective](https://imho.run/games/368390/the-darkside-detective) — Shares dialogue exploration with Unforeseen Incidents. 1,987 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368390/)
7. [Strange Antiquities](https://imho.run/games/2885870/strange-antiquities) — Shares inventory based puzzles and resource management with Unforeseen Incidents. 1,956 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2885870/)
8. [Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit](https://imho.run/games/1125910/crowns-and-pawns-kingdom-of-deceit) — A frequent pick in Unforeseen Incidents players' libraries, and another Indie. 260 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1125910/)
9. [Pentiment](https://imho.run/games/1205520/pentiment) — Also Interactive Fiction, like Unforeseen Incidents. 4,985 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205520/)
10. [Expelled!](https://imho.run/games/2963890/expelled) — Also Comic Book and Interactive Fiction, like Unforeseen Incidents. 177 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2963890/)
11. [Thimbleweed Park™](https://imho.run/games/569860/thimbleweed-park) — Same atmospheric mood as Unforeseen Incidents. 2,210 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/569860/)
12. [The Operator](https://imho.run/games/1771980/the-operator) — Also Conspiracy, like Unforeseen Incidents. 3,406 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1771980/)
13. [The Case of the Golden Idol](https://imho.run/games/1677770/the-case-of-the-golden-idol) — Also Conspiracy and Interactive Fiction, like Unforeseen Incidents. 6,283 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1677770/)
14. [Elroy and the Aliens](https://imho.run/games/1082190/elroy-and-the-aliens) — Shares inventory based puzzles and mini games with Unforeseen Incidents. 273 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1082190/)
15. [Black Mirror II](https://imho.run/games/286460/black-mirror-ii) — A frequent pick in Unforeseen Incidents players' libraries, and another Adventure. 194 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/286460/)
16. [Apocalipsis](https://imho.run/games/505330/apocalipsis) — Shares inventory based puzzles with Unforeseen Incidents. 127 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/505330/)
17. [Mindcop](https://imho.run/games/1517180/mindcop) — Also Interactive Fiction, like Unforeseen Incidents. 184 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1517180/)
18. [The Roottrees are Dead](https://imho.run/games/2754380/the-roottrees-are-dead) — Also Interactive Fiction, like Unforeseen Incidents. 4,456 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2754380/)
19. [Crime O'Clock](https://imho.run/games/1736290/crime-o-clock) — Same atmospheric mood as Unforeseen Incidents. 217 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1736290/)
20. [Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!](https://imho.run/games/2362090/chicken-police-into-the-hive) — Shares mini games with Unforeseen Incidents. 148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2362090/)
21. [Runaway, A Road Adventure](https://imho.run/games/7210/runaway-a-road-adventure) — Shares chapter based progression with Unforeseen Incidents. 292 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/7210/)
22. [The Drifter](https://imho.run/games/1170570/the-drifter) — Same atmospheric mood as Unforeseen Incidents. 3,185 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1170570/)
23. [Mutropolis](https://imho.run/games/1037120/mutropolis) — Same atmospheric mood as Unforeseen Incidents. 88 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1037120/)
24. [Creepy Tale: Some Other Place](https://imho.run/games/2476100/creepy-tale-some-other-place) — Shares inventory based puzzles with Unforeseen Incidents. 67 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2476100/)

## 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=501790&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=501790&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=501790&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=501790
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/501790
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Unforeseen Incidents

Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 501790
- **Developer:** Backwoods Entertainment, Application Systems Heidelberg
- **Publisher:** Application Systems Heidelberg
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 23, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 80
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/501790/unforeseen-incidents)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=501790&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/501790/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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