# Games like Alter Ego

> The closest matches to Alter Ego: Still Life, Scratches - Director's Cut, Black Mirror I, Syberia, and Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged. 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. [Still Life](https://imho.run/games/46480/still-life) — Shares point and click with Alter Ego. 437 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/46480/)
2. [Scratches - Director's Cut](https://imho.run/games/46460/scratches-director-s-cut) — Shares inventory based puzzles and point and click with Alter Ego. 235 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/46460/)
3. [Black Mirror I](https://imho.run/games/292930/black-mirror-i) — Shares inventory based puzzles with Alter Ego. 431 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/292930/)
4. [Syberia](https://imho.run/games/46500/syberia) — A frequent pick in Alter Ego players' libraries, and another Adventure. 1,401 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/46500/)
5. [Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged](https://imho.run/games/2544110/broken-sword-shadow-of-the-templars-reforged) — Also Detective, like Alter Ego. 375 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2544110/)
6. [An English Haunting](https://imho.run/games/2474030/an-english-haunting) — Shares point and click with Alter Ego. 247 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2474030/)
7. [Strange Antiquities](https://imho.run/games/2885870/strange-antiquities) — A frequent pick in Alter Ego players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,956 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2885870/)
8. [The Last Case of John Morley](https://imho.run/games/3636620/the-last-case-of-john-morley) — Shares point and click with Alter Ego. 76 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3636620/)
9. [Detective Gallo](https://imho.run/games/556060/detective-gallo) — Shares inventory based puzzles and point and click with Alter Ego. 57 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/556060/)
10. [Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!](https://imho.run/games/2362090/chicken-police-into-the-hive) — Shares point and click with Alter Ego. 148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2362090/)
11. [Pentiment](https://imho.run/games/1205520/pentiment) — Also Detective, like Alter Ego. 4,985 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205520/)
12. [Abscission](https://imho.run/games/2392160/abscission) — Shares inventory based puzzles and point and click with Alter Ego. 87 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2392160/)
13. [Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments](https://imho.run/games/241260/sherlock-holmes-crimes-and-punishments) — Also Detective, like Alter Ego. 2,301 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/241260/)
14. [Apocalipsis](https://imho.run/games/505330/apocalipsis) — Shares inventory based puzzles and point and click with Alter Ego. 127 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/505330/)
15. [The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief](https://imho.run/games/233370/the-raven-legacy-of-a-master-thief) — Also Detective, like Alter Ego. 379 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233370/)
16. [A Vampyre Story](https://imho.run/games/313870/a-vampyre-story) — Shares inventory based puzzles and point and click with Alter Ego. 140 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/313870/)
17. [The Night is Grey](https://imho.run/games/1281490/the-night-is-grey) — Shares point and click with Alter Ego. 183 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1281490/)
18. [Blackwell Deception](https://imho.run/games/80360/blackwell-deception) — Shares point and click with Alter Ego. 378 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/80360/)
19. [Slender Threads](https://imho.run/games/1116480/slender-threads) — Shares point and click with Alter Ego. 292 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1116480/)
20. [Alex Hill: Whispers at White Oak Inn](https://imho.run/games/2859200/alex-hill-whispers-at-white-oak-inn) — Shares inventory based puzzles and point and click with Alter Ego. 349 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2859200/)
21. [Ace Attorney Investigations Collection](https://imho.run/games/2401970/ace-attorney-investigations-collection) — Shares point and click with Alter Ego. 883 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401970/)
22. [Whispers of a Machine](https://imho.run/games/631570/whispers-of-a-machine) — Also Detective, like Alter Ego. 995 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/631570/)
23. [Lamplight City](https://imho.run/games/761460/lamplight-city) — Also Detective, like Alter Ego. 599 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/761460/)
24. [Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders](https://imho.run/games/374900/agatha-christie-the-abc-murders) — Also Detective, like Alter Ego. 898 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/374900/)

## 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=63110&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=63110&n=20&coop=true
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=63110
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/63110
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Alter Ego

When a series of gruesome murders shake a small town after a strange aristocrat dies and his body goes missing, rumors of a supernatural monster abound. In life Sir William was known to be a cruel and evil man, rumored to be the murderer behind many unsolved crimes.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 63110
- **Developer:** bitComposer Games
- **Publisher:** Viva Media
- **Genres:** Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 3, 2010
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 59
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/63110/alter-ego)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=63110&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/63110/)
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