The Case of the Golden Idol/Similar games
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
ConspiracyInvestigationDetectiveMysteryThrillerCrime
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 4,064 reviews positive
99%
match
3
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Detective · Thriller · Investigation · Crime
80% of 14,416 reviews positive
90%
match
4
90%
match
5
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
Detective · Investigation · Mystery · Crime
89% of 7,926 reviews positive
89%
match
6
Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper
Detective · Investigation · Mystery · Point & Click
81% of 1,361 reviews positive
88%
match
7
Contradiction: Spot The Liar
Investigation · Detective · Conspiracy · Interactive Fiction
95% of 3,243 reviews positive
87%
match
8
86%
match
11
84%
match
12
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
Detective · Mystery · Point & Click · Investigation
80% of 3,912 reviews positive
82%
match
13
Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders
Detective · Mystery · Point & Click · Investigation
81% of 3,053 reviews positive
82%
match
14
Sherlock Holmes Chapter One
Detective · Investigation · Thriller · Crime
78% of 4,458 reviews positive
81%
match
15
Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis
Detective · Investigation · Mystery · Point & Click
71% of 768 reviews positive
81%
match
16
Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale
Detective · Crime · Investigation · Mystery
78% of 411 reviews positive
81%
match
17
80%
match
18
Heaven's Vault
Narrative · Interactive Fiction · Mystery · Point & Click
84% of 2,471 reviews positive
80%
match
19
80%
match
20
Adventure Escape Mysteries
Investigation · Detective · Mystery · Point & Click
87% of 1,134 reviews positive
80%
match
21
The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief
Detective · Point & Click · Mystery · Crime
75% of 813 reviews positive
80%
match
22
80%
match
23
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
Interactive Fiction · Point & Click · Investigation · Thriller
92% of 3,172 reviews positive
80%
match
24
Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse
Conspiracy · Investigation · Detective · Mystery
89% of 2,818 reviews positive
80%
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, Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter, Pentiment, Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with The Case of the Golden Idol's — 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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