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Games like The Case of the Golden Idol
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like The Case of the Golden Idol” means here
ConspiracyInvestigationDetectiveMysteryThrillerNarrative
Matches come from the tags Steam players vote on each game, weighted so a rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store. A game's popularity never moves it up this list.
1
The Rise of the Golden Idol
Conspiracy · Investigation · Detective · Mystery
93% of 4,129 reviews positive
99%
match
3
Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders
Investigation · Narrative · Detective · Interactive Fiction
89% of 1,291 reviews positive
90%
match
4
90%
match
5
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Detective · Investigation · Thriller · Crime
80% of 14,481 reviews positive
90%
match
6
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
Detective · Investigation · Crime · Mystery
89% of 8,021 reviews positive
89%
match
7
Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper
Detective · Investigation · Point & Click · Mystery
81% of 1,376 reviews positive
88%
match
8
86%
match
9
Contradiction: Spot The Liar
Investigation · Detective · Conspiracy · Crime
95% of 3,252 reviews positive
86%
match
10
Hauma - A Detective Noir Story
Conspiracy · Investigation · Detective · Crime
69% of 134 reviews positive
86%
match
11
85%
match
12
Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition)
Investigation · Conspiracy · Interactive Fiction · Point & Click
85% of 96 reviews positive · 1 playing now
85%
match
13
Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged
Conspiracy · Investigation · Narrative · Detective
94% of 1,350 reviews positive
84%
match
17
83%
match
18
Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
Investigation · Detective · Mystery · Narrative
92% of 1,543 reviews positive · 6 playing now
83%
match
19
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
Detective · Mystery · Point & Click · Investigation
80% of 3,942 reviews positive
82%
match
20
Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders
Detective · Mystery · Point & Click · Investigation
81% of 3,074 reviews positive
82%
match
21
Dahlia View
Investigation · Detective · Thriller · Interactive Fiction
84% of 374 reviews positive · 1 playing now
82%
match
22
Ace Attorney Investigations Collection
Investigation · Detective · Crime · Mystery
97% of 4,802 reviews positive
82%
match
23
Sherlock Holmes Chapter One
Detective · Investigation · Crime · Thriller
78% of 4,529 reviews positive
81%
match
24
Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis
Detective · Investigation · Point & Click · Mystery
71% of 778 reviews positive
81%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to The Case of the Golden Idol?
The closest matches to The Case of the Golden Idol on Steam are The Rise of the Golden Idol, The Operator, Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders, Pentiment, Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with The Case of the Golden Idol's, and shared tags include Conspiracy, Investigation, Detective.
How are games like The Case of the Golden Idol chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Conspiracy, Investigation, Detective count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches The Case of the Golden Idol's. Popularity never affects the ranking.
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