# Games like Nine Noir Lives

> The closest matches to Nine Noir Lives: Inspector Waffles, Detective Gallo, Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit, Lamplight City, and Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer. 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. [Inspector Waffles](https://imho.run/games/1055850/inspector-waffles) — Also Noir and Cats, like Nine Noir Lives. 156 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1055850/)
2. [Detective Gallo](https://imho.run/games/556060/detective-gallo) — Also Noir and Detective, like Nine Noir Lives. 57 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/556060/)
3. [Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit](https://imho.run/games/1125910/crowns-and-pawns-kingdom-of-deceit) — Also Detective, like Nine Noir Lives. 260 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1125910/)
4. [Lamplight City](https://imho.run/games/761460/lamplight-city) — A frequent pick in Nine Noir Lives players' libraries, and another Indie. 599 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/761460/)
5. [Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer](https://imho.run/games/1466390/kathy-rain-2-soothsayer) — Also Noir and Detective, like Nine Noir Lives. 829 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1466390/)
6. [Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack](https://imho.run/games/1131670/justin-wack-and-the-big-time-hack) — Also Cats, like Nine Noir Lives. 72 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1131670/)
7. [Tangle Tower](https://imho.run/games/359510/tangle-tower) — Also Noir and Detective, like Nine Noir Lives. 2,661 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/359510/)
8. [The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief](https://imho.run/games/233370/the-raven-legacy-of-a-master-thief) — A frequent pick in Nine Noir Lives players' libraries, and another Adventure. 379 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233370/)
9. [Emerald City Confidential™](https://imho.run/games/37260/emerald-city-confidential) — Also Noir and Detective, like Nine Noir Lives. 119 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/37260/)
10. [Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!](https://imho.run/games/2362090/chicken-police-into-the-hive) — Also Noir and Detective, like Nine Noir Lives. 148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2362090/)
11. [Darkestville Castle](https://imho.run/games/689900/darkestville-castle) — Same comedic mood as Nine Noir Lives. 219 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/689900/)
12. [Duck Detective: The Secret Salami](https://imho.run/games/2637990/duck-detective-the-secret-salami) — Also Noir and Detective, like Nine Noir Lives. 4,666 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2637990/)
13. [Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD](https://imho.run/games/763030/nelly-cootalot-spoonbeaks-ahoy-hd) — Same comedic mood as Nine Noir Lives. 125 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/763030/)
14. [Bear With Me - Episode One](https://imho.run/games/492630/bear-with-me-episode-one) — Shares inventory combination with Nine Noir Lives. 488 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/492630/)
15. [Voodoo Detective](https://imho.run/games/1740680/voodoo-detective) — Also Noir and Detective, like Nine Noir Lives. 279 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1740680/)
16. [Mutropolis](https://imho.run/games/1037120/mutropolis) — Also Detective, like Nine Noir Lives. 88 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1037120/)
17. [CHUCHEL](https://imho.run/games/711660/chuchel) — Same comedic mood as Nine Noir Lives. 1,425 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/711660/)
18. [Mindcop](https://imho.run/games/1517180/mindcop) — Also Noir and Detective, like Nine Noir Lives. 184 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1517180/)
19. [The Darkside Detective](https://imho.run/games/368390/the-darkside-detective) — Also Detective, like Nine Noir Lives. 1,987 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368390/)
20. [3 Minutes to Midnight® - A Comedy Graphic Adventure](https://imho.run/games/832500/3-minutes-to-midnight-a-comedy-graphic-adventure) — Same comedic mood as Nine Noir Lives. 140 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/832500/)
21. [Hector: Badge of Carnage - Full Series](https://imho.run/games/94620/hector-badge-of-carnage-full-series) — Also Detective, like Nine Noir Lives. 83 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/94620/)
22. [Crime O'Clock](https://imho.run/games/1736290/crime-o-clock) — Also Detective, like Nine Noir Lives. 217 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1736290/)
23. [Sam & Max Save the World](https://imho.run/games/1440440/sam-max-save-the-world) — Also Detective, like Nine Noir Lives. 1,379 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1440440/)
24. [Blackwell Deception](https://imho.run/games/80360/blackwell-deception) — Also Noir and Detective, like Nine Noir Lives. 378 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/80360/)

## 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=914890&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=914890&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=914890&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=914890
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/914890
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Nine Noir Lives

Stretch your legs, clean your whiskers, and dive into Nine Noir Lives. Enjoy a "point-and-lick" comedy-noir adventure, full of humour, crazy characters, and intriguing locations. Solve challenging puzzles and answer the immortal question: how many things need to be licked to solve a murder in this town?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 914890
- **Developer:** Silvernode Games
- **Publisher:** Silvernode Games
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 7, 2022
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 78
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/914890/nine-noir-lives)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=914890&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/914890/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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