Games like Rusty Smile
by Dungeon Corretto
Depersonalization and The Séance of Blake Manor play most like Rusty Smile. Of the 13 closest games below, most share its detective, investigation and mystery.
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Closest matches
Depersonalization
Aug 8, 2024 · MeowNature
Both: Investigation · Third Person
2D fantasy Lovecraftian tabletop RPG, anime pixel graphics. Investigating clues, rolling dice and collecting items.
LovecraftianPixel GraphicsInvestigationRPGStrategy RPGAnimeStory RichCard BattlerBoard GameThird Person👍 6,046The Séance of Blake Manor
Oct 27, 2025 · Spooky Doorway
Both: Detective · Mystery · Investigation
First-person 3D historical supernatural detective mystery adventure, comic-book art style. Investigating, interviewing suspects and solving puzzles.
SupernaturalDetectiveSingleplayerPuzzleMysteryAtmosphericAdventureStory RichIndieInvestigation👍 3,713Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale
Feb 2, 2023 · Active Fungus Studios
Both: Detective · Mystery · Investigation
Third-person 3D historical crime RPG, realistic 3D. Investigation, dialogue and skill checks.
CrimeAtmosphericDetectiveMysteryAdventureSingleplayerDialogue HeavyInvestigationStory RichAction-Adventure👍 343The Painscreek Killings
Sep 27, 2017 · EQ Studios
Both: Investigation · Mystery · Detective
First-person 3D modern-day murder mystery investigation, realistic and atmospheric. Investigate, explore and solve puzzles.
InvestigationMysteryDetectiveExplorationPuzzleStory RichHorrorAtmosphericWalking SimulatorOpen World👍 5,824Murdered: Soul Suspect
Jun 3, 2014 · Airtight Games
Both: Detective · Mystery
Third-person 3D modern-day supernatural detective thriller, noir, atmospheric. Investigate murder, use supernatural abilities and explore salem.
DetectiveAdventureMysterySupernaturalHorrorAtmosphericSingleplayerActionCrimeStory Rich👍 12,059Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Jun 10, 2016 · Frogwares
Both: Detective · Mystery · Third Person
Third-person 3D historical adventure detective mystery, realistic and atmospheric. Investigation, exploration and combat.
AdventureDetectiveStory RichMysteryPuzzleCrimeThrillerSingleplayerThird PersonAtmospheric👍 12,085Omen Exitio: Hunger
Jun 24 · Tiny Bull Studios
Both: Mystery · Detective · Investigation
2D historical Lovecraftian investigative gamebook, hand-drawn noir. Investigating, making choices and talking to suspects.
Choose Your Own AdventureLovecraftianMysteryCrimeDetectiveInvestigationHistoricalVisual NovelHorrorHand-drawn👍 117Shadows of Doubt
Sep 26, 2024 · ColePowered Games
Both: Detective · Procedural Generation
First-person 3D sci-fi detective immersive sim sandbox, voxel noir. Investigating cases, gathering evidence and exploring city.
DetectiveImmersive SimSandboxNoirVoxelProcedural GenerationStealthOpen WorldFirst-PersonSingleplayer👍 14,670BOOK OF HOURS
Aug 17, 2023 · Weather Factory
Both: Lore-Rich
Side-view 2D fantasy combat-free crafting RPG, elegant, melancholy illustration. Acquiring and investigating books, crafting esoteric tools, restoring a library.
RPGCard GameExplorationLore-RichTime ManagementTabletopSimulationStrategyResource ManagementCrafting👍 4,821NightSpawn
Dec 1, 2023 · Blood Eater Games
Both: Investigation · Mystery
First- or third-person 3D supernatural multiplayer psychological horror. Solving puzzles, scavenging and surviving monsters.
Early AccessVampiresInvestigationMysteryMythologyPsychological HorrorSupernaturalThrillerCharacter CustomizationWerewolvesDark Dice: Cthulhu Investigation Log
Sep 24 · Selig Interactive
Both: Mystery · Investigation
2D fantasy interactive fiction investigation, dark, moody, painterly. Investigating cases, rolling dice and managing investigator stats.
Early AccessPsychological HorrorMysteryInteractive FictionChoose Your Own AdventureInvestigationAdventureDarkSupernaturalExploration
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The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Sep 25, 2014 · The Astronauts
Both: Mystery · Detective
First-person 3D story-driven mystery adventure, photorealistic environments. Exploration, discovery and communicating with the dead.
MysteryAtmosphericDetectiveWalking SimulatorExplorationFirst-PersonAdventureHorrorStory RichSingleplayer👍 6,863Labyrinthine
Aug 18, 2023 · Valko Game Studios
Both: Procedural Generation
First-person 3D cooperative horror, dark and atmospheric. Solve puzzles, survive monsters and explore mazes.
HorrorOnline Co-OpCo-opPuzzleMultiplayerPsychological HorrorProcedural GenerationSupernaturalFirst-PersonController👍 13,795No Case Should Remain Unsolved
Jan 17, 2024 · Somi
Both: Investigation
2D modern-day detective investigation puzzle adventure, pixel graphics. Uncover memory fragments, acquire clues and testimony, connect memories.
InvestigationPuzzleInteractive FictionVisual NovelPoint & ClickStory RichAdventurePixel GraphicsFemale ProtagonistText-Based👍 10,375