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Games Like Grill'd: The Vanishing

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Detective, Adventure, Mystery, Investigation.

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[Grill'd] is a dinner party detective game played from the first-person perspective of a royal investigator. Trapped in a mansion located in the estate of a fallen aristocrat, collect clues about the cases, connect them to one another, and interrogate the suspect to uncover the truth.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: The Yellow Room
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,091 reviews2026
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    72% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    70% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    72% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
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    68% matchVery Positive97% of 70 reviews2025
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    71% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    67% matchVery Positive94% of 423 reviews2025
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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    67% matchNo user reviews2026
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    69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2020
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