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Games like Disco Elysium

2019PC · Mac · Xbox

24 games that share what Disco Elysium does well: RPG, thriller and drama. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it.

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24 picks · prices as of Oct 16, 2026

  • Esoteric Ebb

    2026PC

    CRPG, visual novel

    Critics
    88
    IGDB
    Players
    95%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~20h
    IGDB

    $18.74was $24.99−25%

  • Minds Beneath Us

    2024PC

    Visual novel, thriller

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $19.99

  • The Forgotten City

    2021PC · PS · Xbox

    Choices matter, drama

    Critics
    85
    Metacritic
    Players
    95%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~9h
    IGDB

    $2.49was $24.99Historical low

    In PS Plus

  • Martha Is Dead

    2022PC · PS · Xbox

    Thriller, drama

    Critics
    73
    Metacritic
    Players
    78%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~7h
    IGDB

    $8.39was $29.99−72%

  • The Council

    2018PC · PS · Xbox

    Detective, thriller

    Critics
    67
    Metacritic
    Players
    83%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~16h
    IGDB
    Free

    Free to play

  • This Is the Police

    2016PC · Mac · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Noir, detective

    Critics
    61
    IGDB
    Players
    82%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~18h
    IGDB

    $9.99was $14.99−33%

  • Hidden gem

    Who's Lila?

    2022PC

    Detective, surreal

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $11.99

  • Hidden gem

    The Devil on G-String

    2008PC

    Visual novel, thriller

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    92%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $19.99

  • Nobody Wants to Die

    2024PC · PS · Xbox

    Noir, detective

    Critics
    78
    IGDB
    Players
    83%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~6h
    IGDB

    $3.75was $24.99−85%

  • Back to the Dawn

    2025PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    CRPG, detective

    Critics
    81
    Metacritic
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $17.99was $23.99−25%

  • Hidden gem

    The Thaumaturge

    2024PC · PS · Xbox

    CRPG, detective

    Critics
    84
    IGDB
    Players
    81%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~26h
    IGDB

    $8.18was $34.99Historical low

    In Game Pass · PS Plus

  • Soul Gambler

    2013PC

    Visual novel, point & click

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    87%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.09was $2.99−64%

  • Multiplayer

    Antioch: Scarlet Bay

    2022PC · Mac · iOS · Android

    Noir, detective

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    78%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $4.99

  • Rue Valley

    2025PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Surreal, visual novel

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    69%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~10h
    IGDB

    $5.98was $14.99−60%

  • Pathologic

    2005PC

    CRPG, detective

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    92%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $6.25was $34.99−82%

  • The Wolf Among Us

    2013PC · PS · Xbox · iOS · Android

    Noir, detective

    Critics
    85
    Metacritic
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~10h
    IGDB

    $12.59was $14.99−16%

  • Heavy Rain

    2010PC · PS

    Detective, thriller

    Critics
    75
    Metacritic
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~11h
    IGDB

    $16.54was $19.99−17%

    In PS Plus

  • Oxenfree

    2016PC · Mac · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Thriller, choices matter

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    91%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~5h
    IGDB

    $8.89was $9.99−11%

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