- #1 Town of Salem 2
97% matchMixed69% of 9,185 reviews2023
Dev: BlankMediaGames LLCPub: Digital Bandidos
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 27.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
A multiplayer online social deduction game for 7–15 players. Use deception, strategy, and teamwork to find the truth—or get away with murder.
Why similar: Social Deduction 44.5% ★, Multiplayer 15.9%, Mystery 11.6%, Strategy 8.5%, Strategy RPG 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: It is the direct sequel, preserving the same day-and-night role, accusation, and voting loop while adding more roles and modern polish.
- #2 Throne of Lies®: Medieval Politics
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,711 reviews2017
Dev: PT.farm Inc.
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The 3D online multiplayer game of social deduction and mischief, inspired by medieval politics and the Werewolf/Mafia (1986) genre. Gather 'round the tabletop, uniting allies of the realm with strategy to distinguish friend from foe.
Why similar: Social Deduction 30.4% ★, Werewolves 21.4% ★, Multiplayer 11%, Mystery 9.5%, Party-Based RPG 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: This is one of the closest alternatives mechanically, with large lobbies, distinct roles, faction deception, and courtroom-style eliminations.
- #3 Wolvesville
95% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,237 reviews2023
Dev: Wolvesville GmbH & Co. KGPub: Wolvesville GmbH & Co. KG
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Wolvesville is a multiplayer game for up to 16 players. Each game has different teams such as villagers or werewolves all fighting to be the last team standing. Use special abilities to uncover the roles of other players and convince your fellow players to work with you.
Why similar: Social Deduction 39.6% ★, Werewolves 29.8% ★, Multiplayer 13%, Strategy 7.5%, Mystery 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers classic Werewolf-style social deduction with many role interactions, making it a natural fit if you love reading claims and catching liars.
- #4 Feign
94% matchVery Positive91% of 6,321 reviews2025
Dev: Teneke Kafalar
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Welcome to Feign, an intriguing role-based game that blends mystery, strategy, and deception. Step into a quirky, small town where Innocents, Impostors, and Neutrals navigate suspenseful gameplay. Your mission unfolds under the cover of night - then it's up to the village by day to vote someone out!
Why similar: Social Deduction 40% ★, Multiplayer 15.1%, Mystery 11.7%, Party-Based RPG 10.6%, Strategy 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Its role-based social deduction emphasizes talking, misdirection, and surviving group suspicion much like a faster-paced Town of Salem match.
- #5 MINDNIGHT
94% matchVery Positive85% of 2,973 reviews2017
Dev: No Moon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Inspired by the party games Werewolf and The Resistance, MINDNIGHT is a cyberpunk online social deduction game of deceit, accusations and unpredictability. It challenges your ability to lie and detect others that are trying to be deceptive.
Why similar: Social Deduction 44.2% ★, Multiplayer 17.1%, Mystery 12.3%, Strategy 9.4%, RPG 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: Like Town of Salem, it is built around discussion, suspicion, hidden allegiances, and trying to expose the enemy before the vote turns on you.
- #6 Among Us
93% matchVery Positive92% of 745,123 reviews2018
Dev: Innersloth
Windows
Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 31.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
An online and local party game of teamwork and betrayal for 4-15 players...in space!
Why similar: Social Deduction 54.1% ★, Multiplayer 29.1%, Survival 6.9%, Funny 5%, 2D 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the core pleasure of Town of Salem: reading behavior, lying under pressure, and using meetings to eliminate the right suspect.
- #7 Agrou
92% matchVery Positive87% of 2,840 reviews2020
Dev: Osmose StudioPub: Wankil Studio
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 29.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Your new favorite Werewolf game! Seat around the fire with friends, play a villager, a werewolf or another type of character and use strategy to win!
Why similar: Social Deduction 31.2% ★, Werewolves 23.5% ★, Multiplayer 16.9%, Strategy 14.3%, Tactical 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: It adapts the Werewolf-style hidden-role format directly, focusing on role knowledge, suspicion, and social manipulation over action.
- #8 Goose Goose Duck
91% matchVery Positive87% of 82,124 reviews2021
Dev: Gaggle Studios, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Goose Goose Duck is a game of social deduction for up to 16 players. Players are separated into different groups that are each assigned a different objective. Complete your team’s objective to win!
Why similar: Social Deduction 54.7% ★, Multiplayer 21.9%, Strategy 6.2%, Massively Multiplayer 5.2%, Funny 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: It takes the accessible chaos of Among Us but adds lots of special roles and social plays that make it feel closer to Town of Salem's depth.
- #9 Eville
91% matchMixed70% of 531 reviews2022
Dev: VestGamesPub: Versus Evil
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Betray your friends- and lie your way to victory. Inspired by popular multiplayer social-deduction party games such as Werewolves and Among Us, this is a new take on the concept with realtime gameplay and interaction.
Why similar: Social Deduction 38.8% ★, Werewolves 28.1% ★, Multiplayer 14%, Strategy 6%, Funny 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: Eville translates Werewolf-style roles into a more active 3D world while keeping the same heart of lies, deduction, and public judgment.
- #10 Fear Surrounds
90% matchVery Positive86% of 10,851 reviews2021
Dev: SaltyEgg StudioPub: Yooreka Studio
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 78.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Fear Surrounds is a horror-tinged take on the werewolf-style social subterfuge genre, where two evil spirits hide within a group of players and attempt to sabotage and murder them.
Why similar: Social Deduction 46.8% ★, Multiplayer 20.8%, Mystery 11.8%, Survival 7.6%, Funny 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: It leans more into horror, but the core experience is still identifying killers through discussion, abilities, and player behavior.
- #11 Project Winter
89% matchVery Positive82% of 19,080 reviews2019
Dev: Other Ocean InteractivePub: Other Ocean Group
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Project Winter 2.0: Cabin Fever is an 8-player survival and social deception game where teamwork is vital, but betrayal is inevitable. Face the wilderness, uncover traitors, and survive paranoia in this streamlined yet chaotic multiplayer experience.
Why similar: Social Deduction 52.2% ★, Multiplayer 18.1%, Strategy 10.6%, Survival 8.6%, Funny 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This mixes survival tasks with traitor deception, giving you that same paranoia of not knowing which teammate is quietly sabotaging the group.
- #12 Dale & Dawson Stationery Supplies
88% matchVery Positive91% of 8,953 reviews2024
Dev: Striped Panda Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
In "Dale & Dawson Stationery Supplies," play as a Manager, Specialist, or Slacker in an office setting. Slackers blend in, mimicking Specialists to avoid the Manager's suspicion. Uncover or cause deception to win.
Why similar: Social Deduction 50.1% ★, Multiplayer 21.1%, Party-Based RPG 7.3%, Comedy 6.5%, Strategy 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: Its office theme is sillier, but the gameplay still revolves around outing impostors through observation, accusations, and bluffing.
- #13 GNOSIA
89% matchVery Positive94% of 5,092 reviews2022
Dev: Petit DepottoPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Gnosia lie. Pretending to be human, they’ll get in close, trick and deceive, and then eliminate one victim at a time...
Why similar: Social Deduction 69% ★, Mystery 25.6%, RPG 3.6%, Indie 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: Even though it is single-player, its loop of hidden roles, accusations, and daily votes feels remarkably close to Town of Salem's deduction gameplay.
- #14 Deducto 2
87% matchVery Positive91% of 571 reviews2023
Dev: Red Fox Studios
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A fun sus-like game where you backstab your co-workers and get mad at your co-workers for backstabbing you. (up to 16 players)
Why similar: Social Deduction 49.8% ★, Multiplayer 17.9%, Memes 11.1%, Strategy 8.7%, Funny 5%
Why You'll Like It: This is another streamlined hidden-role game centered on discussion, suspicion, and convincing the lobby that someone else is the threat.
- #15 Castle of Blackwater
86% matchVery Positive91% of 179 reviews2025
Dev: Castle of Blackwater
Windows · Mac
Castle of Blackwater is a 2D, action-packed, social deduction game with a magical twist. In this intense game of trust and betrayal, up to 10 strangers are trapped in a castle of danger and deception, with a mission to complete tasks and escape with their lives.
Why similar: Social Deduction 49.7% ★, Multiplayer 17.5%, Strategy 10.8%, Comedy 6.2%, Funny 6%
Why You'll Like It: Its fantasy setting wraps around a strong social deduction core with asymmetric roles, manipulation, and high-stakes group decisions.
- #16 Enemy On Board
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,537 reviews2020
Dev: Windwalk Games
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Online (6v2) social deduction game that will ruin your friendships. 6 crew members, 2 murderous shape-shifting aliens. Trust No One.
Why similar: Social Deduction 48.9% ★, Multiplayer 18%, Mystery 13.7%, Survival 7.3%, Funny 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: It mixes spaceship action with hidden-alien identity play, creating the same constant uncertainty about who in the lobby can be trusted.
- #17 First Class Trouble
84% matchMostly Positive80% of 4,391 reviews2021
Dev: Invisible Walls
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
First Class Trouble is a party game where players must work together and against each other to survive a disaster. The goal is to shut down a deadly A.I. Some players are impostors, secretly playing as human-looking killer robots intent on betraying the other players.
Why similar: Social Deduction 58.6% ★, Multiplayer 20.2%, Survival 9.2%, Funny 7.2%, Casual 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: It blends teamwork and social deception, asking players to complete objectives while sniffing out the hidden betrayers in the group.
- #18 The Ship: Murder Party
85% matchVery Positive86% of 5,959 reviews2006
Dev: Outerlight Ltd.Pub: Blazing Griffin
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The Ship is a murder mystery multiplayer.
Why similar: Multiplayer 57.1%, Mystery 15.9%, RPG 5.6%, Funny 4.2%, Survival 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: Though older and more stealth-driven, it shares Town of Salem's thrill of secret objectives, suspicious behavior, and trying not to be exposed.
- #19 Deceit 2
84% matchMixed58% of 6,792 reviews2023
Dev: World Makers
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Deceit 2 is an online social deduction horror game. Inspire fear as the Infected, investigate as the Innocent, or create mayhem as the Cursed. Trapped with friends and strangers: who can you trust to help you escape?
Why similar: Social Deduction 62.9% ★, Multiplayer 22.8%, Strategy 5.3%, Funny 4.7%, Casual 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: It pushes the formula toward first-person horror, but the real tension still comes from figuring out who is lying before the group collapses.
- #20 Trust No Bunny
83% matchVery Positive95% of 165 reviews2023
Dev: Friendly Pixel, Inc.
Windows
Everybunny has a secret. Who do you trust to keep the town safe? Trust No Bunny is a hilarious and incredibly cute social deduction game for fans of Werewolf or Among Us. It’s a game for thinkers, schemers, & downright liars, where guessing the traitors is only half the fun.
Why similar: Social Deduction 36% ★, Werewolves 23.6% ★, Multiplayer 12%, Mystery 9.3%, Strategy 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: This party-style deduction game focuses on deception, reading the room, and staying ahead of the vote in a lighter but similar way.
- #21 LOCKDOWN Protocol
79% matchVery Positive86% of 19,847 reviews2025
Dev: Mirage Creative Lab
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A first person social deduction game, combining real time action and communication, playable up to 16 players. While most players will cooperate to complete objectives to ensure victory, a small portion of dissidents will try their best to stop them at all cost, without being caught.
Why similar: Social Deduction 61.1% ★, Multiplayer 26.8%, Strategy 7.8%, Casual 2.5%, Action 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: It adds real-time co-op tasks and sabotage, but the appeal is still the same mix of trust, betrayal, and accusing the wrong person.
- #22 Unfortunate Spacemen
82% matchVery Positive86% of 7,559 reviews2020
Dev: Geoff 'Zag' KeenePub: Deep Field Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
An online multiplayer game about shapeshifting deception and betrayal! As a hapless, brave spaceman employed by The Company you'll work diligently to defend and be rescued from failing outposts, but not everyone around you is who they claim to be...
Why similar: Social Deduction 47.7% ★, Multiplayer 20.1%, Strategy 10.2%, Survival 7.3%, Comedy 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: Its shapeshifting monster setup makes every multiplayer round about deduction, paranoia, and surviving a disguised killer among your team.
- #23 West Hunt
80% matchVery Positive83% of 2,164 reviews2023
Dev: NewGenPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
West Hunt is a 1-8 player social deduction game set in the Old West! Among the hardworking townsfolk hides an Outlaw or two causing mischief and mayhem across town. Luckily, there are eagle-eyed Sheriffs ready to sniff them out! No matter what role you play, you're sure to have a hog-killin' time!
Why similar: Social Deduction 62.6% ★, Multiplayer 21.7%, Survival 6.7%, Funny 5.5%, Casual 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: This one is smaller-scale and more focused, but it still scratches the Town of Salem itch of bluffing convincingly under scrutiny.
- #24 Werewolf Party
77% matchVery Positive88% of 148 reviews2025
Dev: Absam Studios
Windows
A medieval mystery, 4 to 12 players, where villagers scheme and werewolves hunt. Sharpen your wits, trust no one, and see who makes it through the night.
Why similar: Social Deduction 43.8% ★, Multiplayer 16.4%, Party-Based RPG 10.6%, Strategy 7%, Comedy 6.9%
- #25 Werewolves Within™
81% matchMixed66% of 156 reviews2016
Dev: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Werewolves Within brings the fun of game night with friends to Virtual Reality. This is a fast-paced game of hidden roles and social deduction for 5-8 players.
Why similar: Social Deduction 64.1% ★, Strategy 20%, RPG 10.5%, Casual 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: It is a pure werewolf-style deduction game built around discussion and social reads, just presented in a more party-like format.
- #26 Killer in the cabin
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 131 reviews2022
Dev: Games People Play
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
You find yourself among a group of survivors of a bus crash in the Norwegian mountains. Rescue is several days away, so to make it out alive, you and the other players have to cooperate in finding shelter, food and water. But one of you is a killer.
Why similar: Social Deduction 66% ★, Multiplayer 21.8%, Survival 10.1%, Action 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: It combines survival-horror atmosphere with hidden-role suspicion, making every interaction feel dangerous and uncertain.
- #27 Paper Pirates
78% matchVery Positive91% of 132 reviews2020
Dev: Iteration Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Grab a crew and jump aboard a haunted pirate ship for a social deduction party game, using your phones as controllers! Are you a human sailing home to shore or a ghost working against the crew? Throw your crewmates overboard, but fear not - nobody’s ever out of the game!
Why similar: Social Deduction 62.4% ★, Multiplayer 20.2%, Family Friendly 5.7%, Funny 4.2%, Casual 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: This pirate-themed social deduction game emphasizes secret roles, misdirection, and group reads in a playful multiplayer setting.
- #28 Werewolves Revenge
75% matchVery Positive94% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Serene
Windows
A free social deduction game with proximity voice chat, character customization, and hundreds of secret roles for 8-12 players.
Why similar: Social Deduction 45.2% ★, Werewolves 30.9% ★, Multiplayer 11.9%, Strategy 6.6%, RPG 2.9%
- #29 Impostor Online
76% matchMixed68% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: SkullSocket Studios
Windows · Mac
Impostor Online is a 4–16 player social deduction game of murder, lies, and paranoia. Every match you're dealt a secret role: investigate, heal, deceive—or kill. Someone at the table wants you dead. Find them first, or make sure they never find you.
Why similar: Social Deduction 42% ★, Werewolves 19.6% ★, Multiplayer 14.5%, Mystery 11.5%, Strategy 7%
- #30 Tower Unite
73% matchVery Positive90% of 21,790 reviews2025
Dev: PixelTail Games
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 69.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
PLAY, CREATE, PARTY! Tower Unite is a community-based virtual world party game with online games, entertainment, activities, and absolutely NO microtransactions.
Why similar: Multiplayer 36.3%, Massively Multiplayer 24.7%, Memes 20%, Funny 8%, Casual 5.3%
- #31 Murderous Pursuits
78% matchMixed64% of 2,813 reviews2018
Dev: Blazing Griffin
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Murderous Pursuits is a kill-or-be-killed Victorian stealth-em-up for 1-8 players in which you must hunt and kill your quarry before your hunters do the same to you, all while avoiding witnesses.
Why similar: Action 49.4%, Multiplayer 17%, Strategy 12.1%, Mystery 10.5%, Social Deduction 8.2% ★
Why You'll Like It: It is less role-driven than Town of Salem, but its hidden identities, deceptive behavior, and hunt-for-the-killer tension make it a fitting adjacent pick.
- #32 Werewolf Online
77% matchMixed48% of 60 reviews2020
Dev: ComputerDev
Windows
Werewolf is a role-playing and strategy game where you play a role that can be a villager, a werewolf, or a special role. Bluff, logic, and stealth will be your best weapons for surviving... or eliminating others.
Why similar: Multiplayer 20.6%, Massively Multiplayer 18.3%, Social Deduction 17.4% ★, Werewolves 16% ★, Strategy 9.1%
- #33 The Matriarch
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 864 reviews2022
Dev: Chewa
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Play Hide & Seek in a diabolical convent where everyone is an imposter.
Why similar: Social Deduction 39.8% ★, Werewolves 18.5% ★, Multiplayer 16.5%, Strategy 6.8%, Funny 5.3%
- #34 Klaus Veen's Treason
73% matchVery Positive89% of 1,528 reviews2023
Dev: Tomorrow SoftwarePub: Klaus Veen
Windows · Linux
Treason is a 3-16 player party shooter of teamwork and betrayal, set among Italian mobsters. Use proximity voice chat, unique abilities/gadgets, and strategy to prove your innocence or deceive others.
Why similar: Social Deduction 47.7% ★, Werewolves 24.5% ★, Multiplayer 13.3%, Party-Based RPG 12.7%, Action 1.7%
- #35 WISE GUYS
71% matchVery Positive91% of 232 reviews2026
Dev: StonieDudePub: Brokenworld Studios
Windows
Wise Guys is a ruthless, high-stakes social deduction game where trust is a weapon and betrayal is just survival. Up to 12 players race against time to clean up their criminal operation and get out before the raid hits. Meanwhile, a Rat is quietly sabotaging the crew at every turn.
Why similar: Social Deduction 54.2% ★, Mystery 10.6%, Strategy 10%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Survival 5.1%
- #36 Cult of Personality
72% matchVery Positive96% of 71 reviews2023
Dev: Spiked Games
Windows · Mac
Cult of Personality is a social deception game that bends the rules of what players can see, do, and hear... In life, and death!
Why similar: Social Deduction 57.6% ★, Multiplayer 23.1%, 2.5D 9.3%, Survival 5%, Casual 2.1%
- #37 Villainy
70% matchVery Positive95% of 99 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Rend
Windows
A game of cooperation and betrayal. Gather your party of 4-10 players, but trust no one. Heroes and Villains plot against each other in quick, highly intense matches. Deception is your greatest weapon, and secrecy is the ultimate defense.
Why similar: Social Deduction 53.4% ★, Multiplayer 16.1%, Strategy 9.7%, Survival 5.7%, Funny 4.8%
- #38 Werewolf Voice - Ultimate Werewolf Party
74% matchMixed60% of 57 reviews2020
Dev: Heallios Studio
Windows · Mac
Are you ready for some accusations, lying, bluffing, interactive, brainstorming, and assassination? Use your voice to convince people to believe in you. Fun games to play with friends and meet other players in the world! Join now
Why similar: Social Deduction 33.7% ★, Werewolves 26.5% ★, Multiplayer 13.5%, RPG 8.5%, Strategy 7.6%
- #39 Who's Next?
70% matchVery Positive89% of 149 reviews2026
Dev: HellAssociation
Windows · Mac
『Who's Next?』 is a free-for-all Tail Tag social deduction game set in the traditional Korean hell, featuring a massacre of ghosts and spirits, with individual survival competition rather than team battles,.
Why similar: Social Deduction 46.4% ★, Multiplayer 17.8%, Strategy 10.5%, Tactical 6.7%, Comedy 6%
- #40 Stowaway
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 559 reviews2020
Dev: Sandstorm Studios Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 28%
An 10 player online social deduction game inspired by games like Among Us & Town of Salem, where the stowaway is tasked with killing the crew before they reach land!
Why similar: Social Deduction 57.7% ★, Multiplayer 21.6%, Survival 8.6%, Funny 7%, Casual 3%
- #41 Deducto
71% matchVery Positive90% of 4,368 reviews2022
Dev: Red Fox Studios
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%
A fun hidden role game where you backstab your co-workers and get mad at your co-workers for backstabbing you. (6-10 players)
Why similar: Social Deduction 54% ★, Multiplayer 22.8%, Strategy 9.1%, Funny 6.9%, Survival 4.3%
- #42 ShellShock Live
70% matchVery Positive93% of 35,591 reviews2020
Dev: kChamp Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 30.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Demolish your friends with hundreds of upgradable weapons shot from your customizable tank in this action-packed online multiplayer tanks game. Earn XP to level up and unlock new tanks, weapons, and gear. Fight against or alongside your friends for strategic team or free-for-all matches.
Why similar: Multiplayer 45.2%, Strategy 20.9%, Massively Multiplayer 13%, 2D 4.9%, Funny 4.8%
- #43 Scam Line
68% matchVery Positive85% of 1,254 reviews2026
Dev: RavenJm
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Scam Line is a 4–8 player social deception game where your party will face different challenges. Become a liar, a manipulator, a cheater, or find your own path to victory
Why similar: Social Deduction 41.2% ★, Multiplayer 37.5%, Strategy 8.1%, Funny 6.8%, Indie 4.1%
- #44 SpyParty
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,618 reviews2018
Dev: Chris Hecker
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
SpyParty is a competitive espionage game about subtle human behavior. A Spy hides in plain sight at a fancy cocktail party, trying to accomplish missions while blending in with the other guests, while a Sniper with a single bullet looks inward, searching for the Spy.
Why similar: Multiplayer 41.6%, Social Deduction 26.8% ★, Strategy 14.3%, Mystery 12.8%, Indie 2.6%
- #45 Deadly Trick
66% matchVery Positive95% of 141 reviews2026
Dev: Finalblow Co.
Windows
Deadly Trick is a social deduction game playable with up to 8 players. Survive the death game unfolding at school under the name "Special Class." Depending on the situation or your own choices, you could become the White or the Shadow! Cooperate… or betray.
Why similar: Social Deduction 54.1% ★, Multiplayer 19%, Mystery 13.1%, Survival 6.5%, 2D 2.6%
- #46 The Jackbox Party Pack 3
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,652 reviews2016
Dev: Jackbox Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The threequel to the party game phenomenon features the deadly quiz show Trivia Murder Party, the say-anything sequel Quiplash 2, the surprising survey game Guesspionage, the t-shirt slugfest Tee K.O., and the sneaky trickster game Fakin’ It.
Why similar: Multiplayer 41.2%, Funny 13.4%, Strategy 12.4%, Comedy 10.2%, Family Friendly 8%
- #47 OCTOPinbs
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: tri-AcePub: Aniplex Inc.
Windows
OCTOPinbs is a social deduction multiplayer action game for 3-10 people. Is your fellow firefighter really putting out a fire...or are they actually setting the place ablaze!? Deal with collapsing floors and monitor adjacent rooms as you battle the flames.
Why similar: Social Deduction 50.8% ★, Multiplayer 17%, Survival 6.2%, Funny 6.1%, Family Friendly 5.7%
- #48 ESPIONAGE: Mafia Evolved
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 174 reviews2022
Dev: Another Time
Windows
A free-to-play Single-and-Multiplayer social deduction game in which role-based play rewards those who rely on strategy and their creative instincts. Also features full cross-play, cross-progression, and a story-rich experience. Supports up to 8 players with any combination of humans and AI.
Why similar: Social Deduction 55.5% ★, Multiplayer 19.6%, Strategy 8.8%, Mystery 7.2%, Survival 5.2%
- #49 Clue/Cluedo: Classic Edition
69% matchVery Positive87% of 3,579 reviews2018
Dev: Marmalade Game Studio Ltd
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The official digital version of Hasbro’s classic mystery board game, Cluedo (Clue). Roll the dice and launch into a murder investigation. Whodunit? With what weapon? Where? You’ll need all your brain power to find the answers you need, as you race your friends and family to the truth!
Why similar: Mystery 41.7%, Strategy 30.5%, Family Friendly 15.8%, Casual 7.3%, 2D 4.7%
- #50 MISTERY
67% matchMixed64% of 385 reviews2025
Dev: Game Frontier
Windows
A multiplayer game of survival and social deduction. You work with others to collect materials, survive the dangers, and complete tasks. Beware of monsters, but more of the alternates disguising as your teammates. They can change into supernatural monsters and attack you at any time.
Why similar: Social Deduction 60.7% ★, Multiplayer 21.9%, Survival 10.2%, RPG 4.5%, Action 2.8%
- #51 diffiCULT
64% matchVery Positive96% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: Ouz GamesPub: 411 Games
Windows
Step into a fully 3D medieval world of deception. diffiCULT is a multiplayer social deduction game where you must uncover hidden cultists. Use proximity voice chat, investigate houses at night, survive daily votes, and reveal who is truly on your side.
Why similar: Social Deduction 54.4% ★, Multiplayer 12.9%, Mystery 11%, Strategy 8.5%, Survival 5.1%
- #52 Hide and Seek
69% matchMixed62% of 759 reviews2019
Dev: Funny Games
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 18%
It is a very funny, fast and easy game which can be played by adults as well as children. This game has two teams that try to prevent each other from winning.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 28.9%, Multiplayer 26.8%, Strategy 8.8%, Casual 7.2%, Funny 7%
- #53 Мафия Онлайн
68% matchMixed61% of 377 reviews2022
Dev: Mafia Games
Windows · Mac
Everyone knows the mafia, but with the ability to choose a role, a large community, many roles. Clan battles every week.
Why similar: Multiplayer 30.6%, Massively Multiplayer 16.7%, Strategy 16.4%, Survival 13%, Funny 9%
- #54 BombTag
67% matchVery Positive84% of 1,521 reviews2018
Dev: David Schneider
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 41%
BombTag is an online multiplayer Bomberman-inspired game for up to 8 players. Drop bombs, blow up crates, collect powerups, and blow up your friends - but be careful not to get blown up first!
Why similar: Multiplayer 69.9%, Casual 10.1%, Strategy 10%, Indie 8.6%, Action 1.4%