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2020 PC 12.49 € 77 % positive Mostly positive, 61 reviews on Steam

As a Master of Spies you build a network of agents in the underworld, decipher letters, solve mysteries and run businesses. The hybrid of first-person and top-down views gives it a dense, experimental atmosphere.

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  • Choices with consequences
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
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The closest matches for Waiting for the Raven are Sanatorium: A Mental Asylum Simulator, Cultist Simulator and Elsinore. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Waiting for the Raven special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Sanatorium: A Mental Asylum Simulator

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2025 PCSteam Deck verified 12.79 €

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

You run a psychiatric asylum in a fictionalized 1920s, testing, diagnosing and treating patients through card-based mechanics. It offers a critical look at the troubled history of psychiatry and pseudoscience.

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Cultist Simulator

Choices with consequences

A dark narrative card game set in a 1920s world of hidden gods, where you build your own cult by juggling time, resources and rituals. Cryptic rules and emergent stories arise from your experiments and failures.

Elsinore

Puzzles and brain teasers

Play as Ophelia in a time loop through Shakespeare's Hamlet, reliving the days at Elsinore castle to stop the tragedy. You gather information, manipulate characters and see how your choices reshape the unfolding story.

The Occupation

Choices with consequences

A real-time thriller set in 1987 Britain: you sneak through a government building, eavesdrop and piece together evidence while the clock keeps ticking. Your choices and time management shape how the conspiracy unfolds.

We. The Revolution

Choices with consequences

You play a judge of the Revolutionary Tribunal in Paris during the French Revolution, weighing evidence, balancing factions and trying to avoid the guillotine yourself. Interrogations, clues and morally heavy verdicts drive a tense, comic-styled courtroom drama.

The Pale Beyond

Choices with consequences

You become the reluctant leader of a polar expedition trapped in the ice, juggling scarce supplies and crew morale while making tough calls. A narrative-driven survival adventure with a historical Antarctic setting.

Kill The Shadow

Choices with consequences

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.

Beholder

Choices with consequences

As a state-appointed apartment manager in a totalitarian regime, you spy on tenants and make morally heavy decisions. Time, money and conscience are all scarce, and your choices lead to many different endings.

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