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2026PCSteam Deck playable86 % positive16.99 €

As Detective Lucas you investigate strange cases in an alternate divided post-war city, using persuasion, deduction, time rewinding or violence. In the end you choose between justice and love.

  • Choices with consequences
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
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The closest matches for Kill The Shadow are The Council, Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments and Pentiment. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Kill The Shadow special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Council

96 %Match

2018PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable83 % positive14.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Kill The Shadow: choices with consequences, a strong story and a dark atmosphere.

An episodic narrative adventure set at a secretive 1793 estate, where dialogue duels, intrigue and a skill system shape how the conspiracy and murder mystery unfold. Choices carry lasting consequences and conversations play out like tense battles of wits.

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Bohemian Killing

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