Games like The Rise of the Golden Idol on Steam

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Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter

Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…

Similarity 63%
Price -82% 5.33€
Rating 7.8
Release 10 Jun 2016

True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 2

True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 2 is the sequel to one of the best rated horror escape games, acclaimed for its story and the atmosphere of horror mystery.

Similarity 63%
Price 9.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 02 Nov 2018

The Deed: Dynasty

Getting away with murder has never been easy. These three members of a proud and noble family are separated by five centuries, but have in common a vengeful and murderous intent. Plans must be formed, blood must be spilled and evidence must be planted ...

Similarity 63%
Price -80% 0.59€
Rating 8.1
Release 10 May 2016

The Roottrees are Dead

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.

Similarity 62%
Price 19.50€
Rating 9.3
Release 15 Jan 2025

Whispers of a Machine

Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cybernetically augmented detective in a post-AI world, who investigates a string of murders and unravels a dark conflict over forbidden technology.

Similarity 62%
Price -80% 2.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 17 Apr 2019

Detective Grimoire

Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!

Similarity 62%
Price 6.89€
Rating 9.1
Release 18 Aug 2014

Voodoo Detective

Do you like adventure, comedy, and dime store detective novels? Then boy have we got the game for you! Join Voodoo Detective in a hand-drawn, point-and-click noir where you’ll pit your wits and hoodoo know-how against a sinister evil that’s taken root on beautiful Zo Wanga Isle.

Similarity 62%
Price 12.49€
Rating 8.7
Release 24 May 2022

Tails Noir

Tails Noir is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

Similarity 62%
Price -80% 4.99€
Rating 6.5
Release 08 Jun 2021

Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse

From multi-award winning Revolution Software comes the latest explosive episode in this classic series. Playing as intrepid American George Stobbart and sassy French journalist Nico Collard, you find yourself on the trail of a stolen painting – and a murderous conspiracy...

Similarity 62%
Price 22.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 04 Dec 2013

Trials of Innocence

Trials of Innocence is an indie courtroom detective game. Step into the shoes of the main character, rookie lawyer Luna Ray, and navigate her journey through the legal world. Unravel a shocking conspiracy that changes the fate of many, including herself, and confront her inner choices.

Similarity 61%
Price 16.49€
Rating 8.5
Release 25 Mar 2025

Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?

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.

Similarity 61%
Price -93% 1.00€
Rating 6.4
Release 18 Mar 2022

Dahlia View

Sometimes it takes a nightmare to wake a place like Dahlia View. Lead the investigation into a missing child and discover the dark secret of Dahlia View in this story-driven observational thriller from the creators of The Occupation and Ether One.

Similarity 61%
Price 28.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 02 Nov 2021

Heaven's Vault

An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.

Similarity 61%
Price -70% 6.59€
Rating 8.2
Release 16 Apr 2019

Unforeseen Incidents

Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.

Similarity 61%
Price 19.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 23 May 2018

The Deed

A keenly dark twist on the traditional murder mystery setting, The Deed is an Adventure/RPG game about getting away with murder. Arran Bruce, the rightful heir to Dunshiel House, returns home to settle a score with his estranged family.

Similarity 61%
Price -51% 0.49€
Rating 8.7
Release 23 Nov 2015

Puzzle Agent

Created with indie comic artist Graham Annable's unique narrative and visual sensibilities, delivered with the distinctive Telltale storytelling style, Puzzle Agent is sure to challenge, thrill and engage in more ways than you can shake a cryptogram at!

Similarity 61%
Price -50% 2.29€
Rating 8.5
Release 07 Jul 2010

Orwell: Ignorance is Strength

Step into the shoes of a government official in a top-secret department of the Orwell surveillance program. Given the power to both uncover and fabricate "the truth", how far will you go in the service of your country? Season 2 of Orwell, the award-winning surveillance thriller.

Similarity 61%
Price -90% 1.00€
Rating 7.3
Release 22 Feb 2018

Ace Attorney Investigations Collection

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!

Similarity 60%
Price -44% 22.50€
Rating 9.3
Release 05 Sep 2024

Paradise Killer

Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.

Similarity 60%
Price -39% 11.94€
Rating 8.9
Release 04 Sep 2020

The Council

Experience a Narrative Adventure where your choices and character growth truly matter. As a member of a 1793 secret society, live a tale of intrigue and manipulation on the hunt for your missing mother.

Similarity 60%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.1
Release 13 Mar 2018

Unsolved Case

A new lead turns up old doubts about an 'Unsolved Case'. A trap, or a copycat killer? In this co-op puzzle game prequel to the award-winning Cryptic Killer series, put on your detective badges as you collaborate and communicate to crack the codes, solve the riddles, and catch the Cryptic Killer.

Similarity 60%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 24 Nov 2022

Unboxing the Cryptic Killer

Unravel the mystery of a cryptic box in this 2-player co-op puzzle game. Join forces as two detectives, solve cooperative puzzles, communicate effectively, crack the codes and outsmart the killer.

Similarity 60%
Price 5.89€
Rating 8.7
Release 27 Apr 2023

Syberia: The World Before

Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.

Similarity 60%
Price 39.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 18 Mar 2022

BURIED STARS

『BURIED STARS』 is an adventure game that takes place at a collapse site of a live audition show. The trapped survivors communicate with each other, and through social media, while waiting for the rescue team’s arrival. But an unexpected turn of events splits them apart and drives them into a corner.

Similarity 60%
Price 33.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 29 Nov 2021

Most played games like The Rise of the Golden Idol on Steam

Take a look at the top games like The Rise of the Golden Idol that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 18th 2025.

1. Heavy Rain

Similarity 58% Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim. Heavy Rain is a choices matter, multiple endings and story rich game developed and published by Quantic Dream. Released on June 18th 2020 has received 18,368 reviews of which 15,569 were positive and 2,799 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played game like The Rise of the Golden Idol, thanks to its 226 peak concurrent players over the last day.
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2. The Roottrees are Dead

Similarity 62% 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 2,158 reviews of which 2,109 were positive and 49 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. While seeing 185 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among games like The Rise of the Golden Idol based on player count.
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3. L.A. Noire

Similarity 56% In his fight to climb the ranks and do what's right, LAPD detective Cole Phelps must unravel the truth behind a string of arson attacks, conspiracies, and brutal murders, battling the L.A. underworld and even members of his own department. L.A. Noire is a detective, crime and open world game developed by Team Bondi and Rockstar Leeds and published by Rockstar Games. Released on November 08th 2011 has received 33,811 reviews of which 29,019 were positive and 4,792 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. While seeing 173 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among games like The Rise of the Golden Idol based on player count.
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4,792

173
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4. Ace Attorney Investigations Collection

Similarity 60% 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 2,875 reviews of which 2,796 were positive and 79 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 144 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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79

144
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5. Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy

Similarity 51% 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 3,137 reviews of which 2,844 were positive and 293 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 130 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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130
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6. Sally Face - Episode One

Similarity 52% Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows. Sally Face - Episode One is a story rich, psychological horror and indie game developed and published by Portable Moose. Released on December 14th 2016 has received 22,117 reviews of which 21,498 were positive and 619 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 118 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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7. Adventure Escape Mysteries

Similarity 56% Experience the unique puzzles and critically-acclaimed stories enjoyed by tens of millions of players. Investigate cryptic clues, unravel a mystery, and solve puzzles in beautifully illustrated adventures! 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 896 reviews of which 781 were positive and 115 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 112 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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115

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8. Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories

Similarity 53% "Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories" is a series of co-operative escape-room style puzzle scenarios. Each one is sure to test your wits as you try to overcome the challenges that stand in the way of your escape. Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories is a free to play, multiplayer and escape room game developed and published by 0 Deer Soft. Released on September 30th 2022 has received 5,302 reviews of which 4,497 were positive and 805 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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4,497
805

80
players

9. Roadwarden

Similarity 51% Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction. Roadwarden is a rpg, text-based and adventure game developed by Moral Anxiety Studio and published by Assemble Entertainment. Released on September 12th 2022 has received 4,071 reviews of which 3,864 were positive and 207 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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3,864
207

76
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10. Strange Horticulture

Similarity 72% Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries. Strange Horticulture is a mystery, puzzle and investigation game developed by Bad Viking and published by Iceberg Interactive. Released on January 21st 2022 has received 12,894 reviews of which 12,223 were positive and 671 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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12,223
671

66
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Best deals on games like The Rise of the Golden Idol on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of games like The Rise of the Golden Idol available on Steam right now, updated on April 18th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.

1. Eternal Threads

Similarity 58% Eternal Threads is a single-player, first-person story-driven puzzle game of time manipulation, choice and consequence. Eternal Threads is a choices matter, story rich and time manipulation game developed by Cosmonaut Studios and published by Secret Mode. Released on May 19th 2022 has received 697 reviews of which 602 were positive and 95 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Featuring a massive 95% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

2. Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?

Similarity 61% 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 1,001 reviews of which 659 were positive and 342 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 93% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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-93% 14.29€ 1.00€

3. The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark

Similarity 68% 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 1,687 reviews of which 1,628 were positive and 59 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 92% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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1,628
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-92% 14.88€ 1.19€

4. The Excavation of Hob's Barrow

Similarity 54% 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 2,377 reviews of which 2,204 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 #4 position in the best deals for games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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2,204
173

-92% 12.50€ 1.00€

5. Roadwarden

Similarity 51% Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction. Roadwarden is a rpg, text-based and adventure game developed by Moral Anxiety Studio and published by Assemble Entertainment. Released on September 12th 2022 has received 4,071 reviews of which 3,864 were positive and 207 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 91% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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-91% 11.11€ 1.00€

6. Don't Escape: 4 Days to Survive

Similarity 50% Survive through four days at the end of the world in this post-apocalyptic point-and-click thriller where your choices could keep you alive... or not. Don't Escape: 4 Days to Survive is a adventure, pixel graphics and point & click game developed by scriptwelder and published by Armor Games Studios. Released on March 11th 2019 has received 2,219 reviews of which 2,176 were positive and 43 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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-90% 14.70€ 1.47€

7. Murdered: Soul Suspect

Similarity 53% MURDERED: SOUL SUSPECT™ takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out of reach, challenging gamers to solve the hardest case of all… their own murder. Murdered: Soul Suspect is a detective, adventure and mystery game developed by Airtight Games and published by Square Enix. Released on June 05th 2014 has received 16,558 reviews of which 14,195 were positive and 2,363 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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2,363

-90% 19.30€ 1.93€

8. Creepy Tale 2

Similarity 50% Experience the creepy tension of a brothers Grimm fairy tale in this puzzle adventure game. Follow the young and brave Lars as he embarks on a dangerous journey to save his sisters mind from the clutches of a mysterious evil. Creepy Tale 2 is a narration, singleplayer and hand-drawn game developed and published by Creepy Brothers. Released on July 16th 2021 has received 1,328 reviews of which 1,148 were positive and 180 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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-90% 10.00€ 1.00€

9. Orwell: Ignorance is Strength

Similarity 61% Step into the shoes of a government official in a top-secret department of the Orwell surveillance program. Given the power to both uncover and fabricate "the truth", how far will you go in the service of your country? Season 2 of Orwell, the award-winning surveillance thriller. Orwell: Ignorance is Strength is a simulation, choices matter and political sim game developed by Osmotic Studios and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on February 22nd 2018 has received 1,738 reviews of which 1,321 were positive and 417 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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-90% 10.00€ 1.00€

10. Crime O'Clock

Similarity 64% Crime O'Clock is a hidden objects investigation and time exploration game with a deep storyline. Investigate cases through time and evolving maps by unveiling a multi-eras linked story. Will you be observant enough to solve the mysteries? Crime waits for no man! Crime O'Clock is a investigation, hidden object and 2d game developed by Bad Seed and published by Maximum Entertainment. Released on July 21st 2023 has received 397 reviews of which 283 were positive and 114 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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-90% 19.50€ 1.95€

Free games like The Rise of the Golden Idol on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play games like The Rise of the Golden Idol you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 18th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.

1. Adventure Escape Mysteries

Similarity 56% Experience the unique puzzles and critically-acclaimed stories enjoyed by tens of millions of players. Investigate cryptic clues, unravel a mystery, and solve puzzles in beautifully illustrated adventures! 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 896 reviews of which 781 were positive and 115 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 112 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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2. Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories

Similarity 53% "Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories" is a series of co-operative escape-room style puzzle scenarios. Each one is sure to test your wits as you try to overcome the challenges that stand in the way of your escape. Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories is a free to play, multiplayer and escape room game developed and published by 0 Deer Soft. Released on September 30th 2022 has received 5,302 reviews of which 4,497 were positive and 805 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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3. Cube Escape: Paradox

Similarity 55% 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 10,295 reviews of which 10,013 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 Rise of the Golden Idol.
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4. Unsolved Case

Similarity 60% A new lead turns up old doubts about an 'Unsolved Case'. A trap, or a copycat killer? In this co-op puzzle game prequel to the award-winning Cryptic Killer series, put on your detective badges as you collaborate and communicate to crack the codes, solve the riddles, and catch the Cryptic Killer. Unsolved Case is a online co-op, puzzle and escape room game developed and published by Eleven Puzzles. Released on November 24th 2022 has received 5,434 reviews of which 4,811 were positive and 623 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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5. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

Similarity 55% Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition. Paper Lily - Chapter 1 is a pixel graphics, psychological horror and anime game developed and published by Leef 6010. Released on January 26th 2024 has received 6,184 reviews of which 6,128 were positive and 56 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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26
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6. Escape Memoirs: Questionable Side Stories

Similarity 53% 'Escape Memoirs: Questionable Side Stories' is a humorous co-operative escape room game where you are a henchman who has to make his way through variety of puzzles to make it to a job interview on time. Can you solve all of the puzzles that stand in the way of your employment? Escape Memoirs: Questionable Side Stories is a escape room, multiplayer and co-op game developed and published by 0 Deer Soft. Released on August 07th 2023 has received 1,440 reviews of which 1,365 were positive and 75 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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7. The Council

Similarity 60% Experience a Narrative Adventure where your choices and character growth truly matter. As a member of a 1793 secret society, live a tale of intrigue and manipulation on the hunt for your missing mother. The Council is a choices matter, adventure and rpg game developed by Big Bad Wolf and published by Focus Entertainment. Released on March 13th 2018 has received 5,286 reviews of which 4,425 were positive and 861 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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8. Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1.5

Similarity 57% Hello Neighbor 2 is a Stealth Horror Game where you’re being stalked by a mysterious creature as you try to track down Mr. Peterson (The Neighbor) who has disappeared after the events of the first game. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI that tracks and adapts to your every move. Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1.5 is a adventure, puzzle and stealth game developed by Eerie Guest and tinyBuild and published by tinyBuild. Released on July 23rd 2020 has received 5,910 reviews of which 5,117 were positive and 793 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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9
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9. The Children of Clay

Similarity 55% 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 1,189 reviews of which 1,180 were positive and 9 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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1,180
9

8
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10. Scauage

Similarity 51% Scauage is a short horror experience where you play as a scavenger looting an abandoned house, uncovering its dark secrets and collecting hidden treasures while facing what lurks within. Scauage is a horror, psychological horror and survival horror game developed and published by KREIDPIX. Released on December 06th 2024 has received 435 reviews of which 399 were positive and 36 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free games like The Rise of the Golden Idol.
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