Games like The Slaughter: Act One: what to play next?
In the same spirit
18 games in the spirit of The Slaughter: Act One (2016): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.
In the same spirit as The Slaughter: Act One (18)
Unavowed
RPG by Wadjet Eye Games (2018) · ≈ 13h
Metacritic 87★ 4.17
Technobabylon
RPG by Wadjet Eye Games (2015) · ≈ 4h
Metacritic 82★ 4.02
Gemini Rue
RPG by Wadjet Eye Games (2011) · ≈ 7h
Metacritic 82★ 3.66
The Blackwell Legacy
Adventure by Wadjet Eye Games (2006) · ≈ 3h
Metacritic 80★ 3.77
Tails Noir: Prologue
RPG by EggNut (2019)
Free
The Journey Down: Chapter Two
Adventure by SkyGoblin (2014) · ≈ 5h
Metacritic 78★ 3.26
Chinatown Detective Agency
Adventure by General Interactive (2022) · ≈ 13h
Metacritic 66★ 3.14
Star Seeker in: the Secret of the Sorcerous Standoff
RPG by Benedict Ide (2020)
Inspector Schmidt: The Ebbing
RPG by Active Fungus Studios (2025)
Re:Turn 2 - Runaway
RPG by Red Ego Games (2022)
Loretta
RPG by Yakov Butuzoff (2023) · ≈ 5h
Metacritic 75★ 3.82
Shardlight
RPG by Wadjet Eye Games (2016) · ≈ 9h
Metacritic 75★ 3.56
Last Word
RPG by Twelve Tiles (2015)
Metacritic 67★ 4
Utter a Name
Adventure by evilalbert (2025)
Norco
Adventure by Geography of Robots (2022) · ≈ 6h
Metacritic 89★ 3.92
Chinatown Detective Agency: Day One
Adventure by General Interactive Co. (2020)
Blackwell Unbound
Adventure by Wadjet Eye Games (2007) · ≈ 3h
★ 3.88
Whispers of a Machine
Adventure by Clifftop Games (2019) · ≈ 7h
Metacritic 77★ 3.66