Games like The Darkside Detective on Steam

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Later Alligator

Pat the alligator, a (mostly) harmless and (probably) innocent reptile is at the center of a conspiracy that could bring down the biggest, scariest family in Alligator New York City: his own! Explore the city, meet the Family, and try to save Pat before the clock runs out.

Similarity 60%
Price 14.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 18 Sep 2019

Darkestville Castle

Like any decent demon Cid spends his nights performing all kind of evil deeds to the peaceful people of Darkestville. Little does he know that his old arch enemy is about to change his life forever.

Similarity 60%
Price 14.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 21 Sep 2017

Dude, Stop

"So, I made a game, right? I filled it with harmless funny puzzles, narrated it a little bit, and then players started making fun of it! They broke the game, ignored my rules! They... they... laughed at me! As if it was some kind of a joke! Why do they have to be so mean?!" - developer of Dude, Stop

Similarity 60%
Price 12.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 01 Jun 2018

Through Abandoned: The Underground City

It’s the first game of Through Abandoned series, classical point and click game. You try to find your twin-brother who disappeared in a huge and mysterious place called Abandoned.

Similarity 60%
Price -51% 0.49€
Rating 7.6
Release 22 Jul 2015

Grim Fandango Remastered

One of the most acclaimed adventure games of all time is now back, better than ever. Grim Fandango Remastered has the all the beautiful art and engaging story fans remember, but has also been remastered to look, sound, and control even better than the award-winning original release.

Similarity 60%
Price 14.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 26 Jan 2015

Dünnes Eis - Das Spiel zum Song

Dünnes Eis is a point-and-click short story by award-winning game designer Jan “Poki” Baumann, who has won numerous awards for games such as the Deponia series. Since 2021, Poki has dedicated himself to his music and band Baumann Bergmann Pokinsson.

Similarity 60%
Price 3.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 16 May 2024

Follow the meaning

Follow the meaning is a surreal point-and-click puzzle adventure. Join detective Paul Trilby as he works to unravel the mysteries of a peculiar town, seemingly ruled by the local Hospital. Over the wall and behind tightly shut gates, a dark secret lies in wait…

Similarity 60%
Price 4.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 22 Nov 2024

Leisure Suit Larry - Wet Dreams Dry Twice

No obstacle will keep me away from my beloved, my Faith, not even the wild and untamed islands of Kalau’a. Those lovely island ladies can only distract me for so long as my heart’s compass only points in one direction - Faith!

Similarity 60%
Price 34.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 23 Oct 2020

Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion

Play as an adorable yet trouble-making turnip. Avoid paying taxes, solve plantastic puzzles, harvest crops and battle massive beasts all in a journey to tear down a corrupt vegetable government!

Similarity 60%
Price 12.49€
Rating 9.2
Release 22 Apr 2021

Impostor Factory

A bonkers time-loop tragicomedy murder mystery thriller featuring multiple casualties and a suspicious cat, from the creator of To the Moon & Finding Paradise.

Similarity 60%
Price -73% 2.64€
Rating 9.3
Release 30 Sep 2021

The White Door

Enter The White Door and discover Rusty Lake’s universe in a new game with a unique style! Explore Robert Hill’s dreams and help him to find his lost memories. Can you survive the strict daily routine and bring back color to Robert's life?

Similarity 60%
Price 3.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 09 Jan 2020

Cube Escape: Paradox

The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.

Similarity 60%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.4
Release 20 Sep 2018

The Crown of Leaves

Roui, a resilient city dandy, a half-educated jeweler and the author of scientific magic articles, was met with a colossal failure and must return to his homeland Latori.

Similarity 60%
Price 4.49€
Rating 9.1
Release 26 Nov 2018

Evoland 2

Evoland 2 is an unique RPG, with its graphic style and gameplay changing as you progress through a deep storyline based on time travel.

Similarity 60%
Price 19.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 25 Aug 2015

Technobabylon

A cyberpunk adventure game from the studio that brought you Gemini Rue and Blackwell! The year is 2087. Genetic engineering is the norm, and an omnipresent AI powers the city. Take control of three citizens of this world as they struggle to understand a deadly conspiracy.

Similarity 60%
Price 14.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 21 May 2015

Richard & Alice

Richard and Alice are prisoners. Both their cells have a leather sofa and a state-of-the-art computer. But only Richard’s has a TV. Outside, the snow falls. It has done for some time. Elsewhere, they say, parts of the world have been rendered an inhospitable desert, the earth parched and cracked. People live in the zones now.

Similarity 60%
Price 5.00€
Rating 6.9
Release 05 Jun 2014

Home

Home is a unique horror adventure set in a beautifully-realized pixel world. It’s a murder mystery with a twist—because you decide what ultimately happens.

Similarity 60%
Price 4.99€
Rating 6.5
Release 31 Aug 2012

Lil' Guardsman

Imagine you're a 12 year old, suddenly in charge of the guard shed at the castle gate, where you decide if elves, goblins and 100+ other characters should be admitted. It's a wonderful combination of deduction, narrative and puzzle games.

Similarity 59%
Price -37% 12.36€
Rating 8.9
Release 23 Jan 2024

The House of Da Vinci 3

The grand finale to The House of Da Vinci trilogy is here! Solve numerous new puzzles and mind benders and explore new mystifying locations of ravishing beauty.

Similarity 59%
Price 19.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 22 Dec 2022

Palindrome Syndrome: Escape Room

You wake up in a spaceship with no memories. In this escape room with a sci-fi setting you will have to investigate your past solving different puzzles. Will you be able to discover what happened to you and how did you get there?

Similarity 59%
Price 8.19€
Rating 7.8
Release 14 Oct 2020

UNREAL LIFE

And now, for today's story.

Similarity 59%
Price -53% 7.83€
Rating 9.1
Release 19 Nov 2020

Gordian Rooms 1: A curious heritage

Gordian Rooms: A Curious Heritage is a Victorian escape game, where you solve various puzzles in your late uncle’s mansion in the hope of obtaining his legacy.

Similarity 59%
Price 5.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 22 Sep 2020

Gibbous - A Cthulhu Adventure

Crazy cultists. Cthulhu. A talking cat. Gibbous takes you on an expansive, traditionally animated, hand-painted adventure. Play as three protagonists and explore a lushly rendered Lovecraft-inspired world, unraveling ancient conspiracies. A comedy cosmic horror adventure made in Transylvania!

Similarity 59%
Price 19.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 07 Aug 2019

Red Comrades 3: Return of Alaska. Reloaded

In order to save the world once again Pete and Vasily Ivanovich will have to get through fire, water and through… some other stuff and then again and again. They will get really close to the worst criminals on Las-Vegas streets, enlist in the commandos and complete several missions for the USA government - to get rid of drug dealer's...

Similarity 59%
Price 4.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 07 Nov 2017

Most played games like The Darkside Detective on Steam

Take a look at the top games like The Darkside Detective that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 30th 2025.

1. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy

Similarity 67% Become Phoenix Wright and experience the thrill of battle as you fight to save your innocent clients in a court of law. Play all 14 episodes, spanning the first three games, in one gorgeous collection. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy is a detective, visual novel and story rich game developed and published by CAPCOM Co. and Ltd.. Released on April 09th 2019 has received 36,728 reviews of which 35,862 were positive and 866 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played game like The Darkside Detective, thanks to its 427 peak concurrent players over the last day.
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2. Papers, Please

Similarity 59% Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling. Papers, Please is a indie, political and simulation game developed by Lucas Pope and published by 3909. Released on August 08th 2013 has received 73,679 reviews of which 71,673 were positive and 2,006 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. While seeing 296 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among games like The Darkside Detective based on player count.
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3. Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc

Similarity 66% Investigate murders, search for clues and talk to your classmates to prepare for trial. There, you'll engage in deadly wordplay, going back and forth with suspects. Dissect their statements and fire their words back at them to expose their lies! There's only one way to survive—pull the trigger. Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc is a anime, visual novel and mystery game developed by Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. and Abstraction Games and published by Spike Chunsoft Co. and Ltd.. Released on February 18th 2016 has received 30,180 reviews of which 28,987 were positive and 1,193 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. While seeing 197 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among games like The Darkside Detective based on player count.
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4. Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair

Similarity 54% Jabberwock Island—You and your classmates were ready for fun in the sun until Monokuma returned to restart his murderous game! Trapped in a kill-or-be-killed situation, your only hope rests in solving the island’s mysteries. Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair is a anime, detective and visual novel game developed by Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. and Abstraction Games and published by Spike Chunsoft Co. and Ltd.. Released on April 18th 2016 has received 26,410 reviews of which 25,428 were positive and 982 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. With 188 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played games like The Darkside Detective.
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5. Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy

Similarity 57% Join rookie attorney Apollo Justice and his mentor, the legendary Phoenix Wright, in this collection of 3 games! This title features 16 episodes (including previously DLC-only episodes) and supports English, French, German, Japanese Korean, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese. Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy is a adventure, visual novel and detective game developed and published by CAPCOM Co. and Ltd.. Released on January 24th 2024 has received 3,151 reviews of which 2,856 were positive and 295 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 162 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played games like The Darkside Detective.
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6. Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony

Similarity 57% A new cast of 16 characters find themselves kidnapped and imprisoned in a school. Inside, some will kill, some will die, and some will be punished. Reimagine what you thought high-stakes, fast-paced investigation was as you investigate twisted murder cases and condemn your new friends to death. Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony is a visual novel, detective and anime game developed and published by Spike Chunsoft Co. and Ltd.. Released on September 25th 2017 has received 19,667 reviews of which 16,506 were positive and 3,161 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 156 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played games like The Darkside Detective.
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7. The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles

Similarity 62% Immerse yourself in a dramatic yet charming and witty world of evidence-gathering, deduction and courtroom battles with this double-pack of the adventures of rookie lawyer Ryunosuke. The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles is a visual novel, adventure and detective game developed and published by CAPCOM Co. and Ltd.. Released on July 26th 2021 has received 8,041 reviews of which 7,578 were positive and 463 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. With 139 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played games like The Darkside Detective.
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8. Ace Attorney Investigations Collection

Similarity 76% Miles Edgeworth's dramatic turnabouts take center stage! Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Investigate crime scenes and solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction. When Edgeworth's past and present collide, his future begins! Ace Attorney Investigations Collection is a adventure, investigation and mystery game developed and published by CAPCOM Co. and Ltd.. Released on September 05th 2024 has received 2,938 reviews of which 2,854 were positive and 84 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 138 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played games like The Darkside Detective.
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9. Adventure Escape Mysteries

Similarity 62% Experience the unique puzzles and critically-acclaimed stories enjoyed by millions. Investigate clues, solve puzzles, and escape the room in beautifully illustrated adventures! Choose your story. Solve a murder mystery, survive the horror, or embark on a fantasy adventure. Adventure Escape Mysteries is a free to play, point & click and escape room game developed and published by Haiku Games Co. Released on May 05th 2020 has received 910 reviews of which 792 were positive and 118 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 130 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played games like The Darkside Detective.
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10. The Roottrees are Dead

Similarity 67% A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation. The Roottrees are Dead is a puzzle, mystery and detective game developed by Robin Ward and published by Evil Trout. Released on January 15th 2025 has received 2,246 reviews of which 2,195 were positive and 51 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 127 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played games like The Darkside Detective.
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Best deals on games like The Darkside Detective on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of games like The Darkside Detective available on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted games like The Darkside Detective.

1. Goodbye Deponia

Similarity 61% More chaos, more destruction, more Rufus. Not one, not two, but three Rufuses cause all kinds of crazy mayhem in the long-awaited adventure comedy Goodbye Deponia! Goodbye Deponia is a adventure, point & click and comedy game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on October 17th 2013 has received 2,353 reviews of which 2,089 were positive and 264 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Featuring a massive 95% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for games like The Darkside Detective.
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-95% 21.00€ 1.05€

2. Deponia: The Complete Journey

Similarity 60% Junk, junk and even more junk. Life on the trash-planet Deponia is anything but a walk in the park. No surprise that Rufus had enough of that and hatches one ludicrous plan after the other to escape this bleak place. Deponia: The Complete Journey is a adventure, point & click and comedy game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on July 08th 2014 has received 6,512 reviews of which 5,597 were positive and 915 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in games like The Darkside Detective.
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-95% 30.80€ 1.54€

3. Deponia Doomsday

Similarity 59% Can you change Deponia's fate? Do you have what it takes to change Rufus' past, present and future without accidently destroying the whole planet? Fight time itself in this action-packed, platypus-tastic and insanely hilarious story. Deponia Doomsday is a adventure, point & click and comedy game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on March 01st 2016 has received 3,834 reviews of which 3,284 were positive and 550 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 94% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in games like The Darkside Detective.
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-94% 18.67€ 1.12€

4. Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes

Similarity 63% From the creators of the award winning games “The Whispered World” and “Deponia” comes this extraordinary game Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes. Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes is a point & click, adventure and dark humor game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on October 16th 2012 has received 3,139 reviews of which 2,788 were positive and 351 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for games like The Darkside Detective.
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-93% 21.29€ 1.49€

5. The Whispered World Special Edition

Similarity 56% When the fate of a world hangs in the balance, an unusual hero arises! The visually impressive adventure-epic The Whispered World is now available as a Special Edition for the first time. Let the Whispered World enchant you with its many animated details and fantastic characters. The Whispered World Special Edition is a adventure, point & click and indie game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on May 06th 2014 has received 1,971 reviews of which 1,490 were positive and 481 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for games like The Darkside Detective.
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-93% 18.86€ 1.32€

6. Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?

Similarity 55% An eccentric FMV murder mystery with a twist: someone has poisoned Uncle Marcus. Uncover the truth in the yearly family quiz and try to save him before it is too late. Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus? is a fmv, adventure and choices matter game developed by Wales Interactive and Good Gate Media and published by Wales Interactive. Released on March 18th 2022 has received 1,006 reviews of which 662 were positive and 344 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for games like The Darkside Detective.
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-93% 14.29€ 1.00€

7. The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark

Similarity 80% Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town. The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark is a detective, pixel graphics and point & click game developed by Spooky Doorway and published by Akupara Games. Released on April 15th 2021 has received 1,695 reviews of which 1,634 were positive and 61 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for games like The Darkside Detective.
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-92% 14.88€ 1.19€

8. The Excavation of Hob's Barrow

Similarity 62% The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil... The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a point & click, adventure and horror game developed by Cloak and Dagger Games and published by Wadjet Eye Games. Released on September 28th 2022 has received 2,387 reviews of which 2,214 were positive and 173 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for games like The Darkside Detective.
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-92% 12.50€ 1.00€

9. Tales of Monkey Island: Complete Season

Similarity 57% While explosively stripping the evil pirate LeChuck of his demonic mojo, Guybrush Threepwood inadvertently infects the entire Caribbean with the arch-fiend's expelled voodoo, which threatens to transform buccaneers into unruly pirate monsters. Tales of Monkey Island: Complete Season is a point & click, adventure and comedy game developed and published by Telltale. Released on July 07th 2009 has received 738 reviews of which 657 were positive and 81 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for games like The Darkside Detective.
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10. TSIOQUE

Similarity 56% TSIOQUE (pronounced: "chiock") is a dark but playful Point & Click adventure, hand-animated in meticulous, frame-by-frame 2D. Escape the clutches of an Evil Wizard and discover the secrets hidden within the spellbound castle of your ancestors. TSIOQUE is a adventure, point & click and indie game developed by OhNoo Studio and Smile and published by OhNoo Studio. Released on November 07th 2018 has received 1,799 reviews of which 1,709 were positive and 90 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 91% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for games like The Darkside Detective.
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-91% 11.11€ 1.00€

Free games like The Darkside Detective on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play games like The Darkside Detective you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play games like The Darkside Detective.

1. Adventure Escape Mysteries

Similarity 62% Experience the unique puzzles and critically-acclaimed stories enjoyed by millions. Investigate clues, solve puzzles, and escape the room in beautifully illustrated adventures! Choose your story. Solve a murder mystery, survive the horror, or embark on a fantasy adventure. Adventure Escape Mysteries is a free to play, point & click and escape room game developed and published by Haiku Games Co. Released on May 05th 2020 has received 910 reviews of which 792 were positive and 118 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 130 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free games like The Darkside Detective.
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2. Life is Strange 2

Similarity 55% After a tragic incident, brothers Sean and Daniel Diaz run away from home. Fearing the police, and dealing with Daniel's new telekinetic power, the boys head to Mexico. Each stop on their journey brings new friends and new challenges. Life is Strange 2 is a choices matter, story rich and adventure game developed by DONTNOD Entertainment and Feral Interactive (Linux) and published by Feral interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux) and Square Enix. Released on September 26th 2018 has received 36,277 reviews of which 31,281 were positive and 4,996 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 120, this game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free games like The Darkside Detective.
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3. Cube Escape: Paradox

Similarity 60% The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film. Cube Escape: Paradox is a puzzle, free to play and psychological horror game developed and published by Rusty Lake. Released on September 20th 2018 has received 10,317 reviews of which 10,035 were positive and 282 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free games like The Darkside Detective.
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4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

Similarity 60% Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure! The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog is a visual novel, free to play and point & click game developed and published by SEGA. Released on March 31st 2023 has received 23,432 reviews of which 22,781 were positive and 651 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free games like The Darkside Detective.
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5. The Happyhills Homicide

Similarity 58% Welcome to Happyhills, the town where you can indulge your deepest desires, make your wildest dreams come true, and slaughter anyone in your path. In this case, all three of these are the same. Welcome the citizens of Happyhills in your way! The Happyhills Homicide is a adventure, puzzle and 2d game developed and published by Copperbolt. Released on November 04th 2024 has received 656 reviews of which 640 were positive and 16 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free games like The Darkside Detective.
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6. Outcore: Desktop Adventure

Similarity 55% All you wanted was a nice game. But now you find yourself opening Windows apps like Paint & Notepad to solve puzzles, and searching for files on your computers that you didn't put there... Who is she? Why did she appear on your desktop? Let's dive into her memories and find out. Outcore: Desktop Adventure is a adventure, psychological horror and free to play game developed and published by Doctor Shinobi. Released on September 26th 2022 has received 14,933 reviews of which 14,532 were positive and 401 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free games like The Darkside Detective.
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7. King's Quest

Similarity 56% King’s Quest is a collection of five different chapter releases, each focusing on an untold tale in Graham’s past. Discover a wondrous world full of whimsical characters, charming puzzles and perilous dangers in this fun and enchanting coming of age story. King's Quest is a adventure, puzzle and point & click game developed by The Odd Gentlemen and published by Sierra. Released on July 28th 2015 has received 2,867 reviews of which 2,581 were positive and 286 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free games like The Darkside Detective.
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8. Odysseus Kosmos and his Robot Quest: Episode 1

Similarity 69% What do you do if you are the only one left aboard a spaceship? Your team has embarked on a mysterious expedition a few years ago, the ship’s machinery has started acting up and it seems there are ghosts wandering about. Luckily, the black hole above you doesn’t pose any problems…yet. Odysseus Kosmos and his Robot Quest: Episode 1 is a indie, sci-fi and point & click game developed by Pavel Kostin and published by HeroCraft PC. Released on January 12th 2018 has received 481 reviews of which 377 were positive and 104 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free games like The Darkside Detective.
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9. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

Similarity 60% A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT! There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015 is a indie, free to play and casual game developed and published by Draw Me A Pixel. Released on March 18th 2020 has received 6,972 reviews of which 6,756 were positive and 216 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free games like The Darkside Detective.
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10. The Children of Clay

Similarity 61% The Children of Clay is a short stop motion archeology horror game, where you have to study an ancient artefact and discover its dark secret. The Children of Clay is a horror, atmospheric and detective game developed and published by Balazs Ronyai. Released on March 07th 2025 has received 1,425 reviews of which 1,413 were positive and 12 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free games like The Darkside Detective.
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