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2021PC82 % positive4.99 €

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.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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The closest matches for The List are CaseCracker2, CaseCracker and Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The List special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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CaseCracker2

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

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

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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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.

Her Story

Dark, serious atmosphere

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.

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Pure single-player experience

You work through five self-contained stories set in different times and places, each introducing new puzzle mechanics that grow steadily harder. Dioramas, photographs, sound and voices combine into a narrative that reveals itself slowly and rewards close attention.

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Pure single-player experience

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.

Simulacra 2

Dark, serious atmosphere

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.

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