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Games Like Antioch: Scarlet Bay

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Antioch: Scarlet Bay is an online cooperative narrative adventure. Play as two detectives working together to solve a murder in the shadowy city of Antioch. Wander in a city filled with characters with their own agendas and attitudes, all your decisions change the story and lead to multi endings.

Reviews: Very Positive — 80% — of 266 reviews
Released: 2022-11-25
Developer: Midnight Mood Studio
Publisher: Unexpected
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective Ilmarinen escape the foreboding Fafnir Hotel.

    Why similar: Detective 36.8%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Thriller 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Story Rich 10.3%

  55. #55 Polda
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 127 reviews2024
    Dev: SleepTeam
    Windows · Mac

    Pancras is a neurotic cop investigating a case of mysterious kidnapping in the town of Lupany. Help him find out, who’s behind the abduction of two orderly citizens!

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 32.5%, Comic Book 31%, Detective 22.1%, Colorful 8.5%, Adventure 5.8%

  56. #56 Lacuna: Prologue
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 174 reviews2021
    Dev: DigiTales InteractivePub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Lacuna: Prologue tasks you – CDI agent Neil Conrad – with investigating the murder of a high-profile victim whose death could plunge the solar system into war. Solve the first in a series of cases that lead you ever deeper into the conspiracy at the core of this captivating 2D sci-fi noir adventure.

    Why similar: Noir 28.3%, Detective 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%

  57. #57 United heist
    66% matchVery Positive82% of 2,019 reviews2023
    Dev: No more Sleep
    Windows

    Your crew consists of two elite thieves. A client hires you to steal a mysterious item. One handles intel; the other infiltrates. Choose your roles and master the heist in this asymmetric co-op puzzle game.

    Why similar: Co-op 41.3%, Online Co-Op 25.9%, Multiplayer 22.6%, Adventure 10.2%

  58. #58 Puzzle Compound
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 70 reviews2023
    Dev: Noble Phantom Games LLC
    Windows

    Puzzle Compound is an online cooperative multiplayer puzzle solving game where 2-4 friends gather clues, work together and explore multiple locations with the goal of escaping.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 47.3%, Co-op 34.6%, Multiplayer 13.8%, Adventure 4.3%

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