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2021PCSteam Deck playable79 % positive−30 % 13.99 € 9.79 €

A narrative puzzle thriller where you hunt for your missing daughter using deduction, hacking and social engineering. Gameplay is built almost entirely around piecing together clues and investigation.

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  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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The closest matches for Keyword: A Spider's Thread are Cyber Manhunt, Her Story and Overclocked: A History of Violence. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Keyword: A Spider's Thread special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Cyber Manhunt

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2021PCSteam Deck playable93 % positive−65 % 8.99 € 3.14 €

Brings what grabs you about Keyword: A Spider's Thread: puzzles to figure out, a strong story and a realistic look.

A story-driven puzzle game where you investigate through online traces, exploring cyberbullying, privacy breaches and big data. The focus is on research and social commentary rather than action.

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Her Story

Strong, story-driven narrative

You type keywords into an old police database and piece together a haunting crime mystery from fragmented live-action interview clips of one woman. The story assembles itself in your head, in whatever order your curiosity leads you.

Overclocked: A History of Violence

Strong, story-driven narrative

A psychological point-and-click thriller in which you play an army psychiatrist interviewing five patients at a forensic hospital during a storm, piecing together their memories and traumas. Dialogue, puzzles and a dark narrative about violence drive the experience.

Simulacra 2

Strong, story-driven narrative

You investigate an influencer's death using only her phone, digging through messages, videos and social media to uncover the truth. A creepy mystery thriller built around digital detective work and storytelling.

The Operator

Pure single-player experience

You play a remote operator at a government agency's computer, solving criminal cases by analyzing evidence inside a simulated desktop interface and drawing deductions. The appeal is in researching, connecting clues, and the plot twists.

Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story

Strong, story-driven narrative

You browse the found smartphone of a missing young woman and piece together her story from messages, photos and apps. A quiet, narrative-driven investigation with light puzzles and social themes.

Unheard

Puzzles and brain teasers

As a time-traveling detective who can only rely on sound, you eavesdrop on conversations at past crime scenes and piece together the timeline of each case yourself. An unusual, audio-driven mystery with non-linear storytelling.

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