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Games like Nancy Drew: Secrets Can Kill

1998PCSteam Deck playable78 % positive19.50 €

You step into the shoes of amateur sleuth Nancy Drew and crack a murder case from a first-person view, questioning suspects, solving puzzles and gathering clues. As the opening entry of a long-running point-and-click series, it leans on atmosphere and deduction.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

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In short: Games like Nancy Drew: Secrets Can Kill

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CaseCracker2

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2024PCSteam Deck playable90 % positive−40 % 12.25 € 7.35 €

Brings what grabs you about Nancy Drew: Secrets Can Kill: puzzles to figure out, a realistic look and a strong story.

An indie detective game in which you use the CaseCracker system at Chicheng police station to solve cases after a colleague mysteriously vanishes. The focus is on puzzles, investigation and deduction.

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Realistic visuals

You play a special agent digging through a police database to solve the puzzling death of a young man three years after the fact. It relies on research and deduction rather than action.

Her Story

Calm and deliberate

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.

Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story

Accessible and relaxed

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.

Mainlining

Calm and deliberate

A point-and-click hacking adventure played entirely inside a simulated computer desktop. You work cases against a cyber-criminal network by digging through data and piecing clues together.

The Operator

Linear, curated structure

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.

Simulacra 2

Accessible and relaxed

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.

Cyber Manhunt

Realistic visuals

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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