What games are like The Rise of the Golden Idol?

indielist matches 12 indie games to The Rise of the Golden Idol by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Heaven's Vault (2,440 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.

How are "games like The Rise of the Golden Idol" chosen?

By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with The Rise of the Golden Idol, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.

Games like The Rise of the Golden Idol

Looking for games like The Rise of the Golden Idol? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. The Rise of the Golden Idol is a adventure game from 2024; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is Heaven's Vault with 2,440 Steam reviews. Each game links to a white-box sales estimate you can audit. Matches are computed from tracked Steam data, not editorial opinion.

Heaven's Vault

2019 · Adventure

2,440 reviews · 84% positive

AdventureNarrativeMystery

Same: shares Adventure and Narrative. Different: leans more into female protagonist.
Loco Motive

2024 · Adventure

1,167 reviews · 93% positive

MysteryPoint & ClickPixel Graphics

Same: shares Mystery and Point & Click. Different: leans more into comedy.
Tangle Tower

2019 · Adventure

6,119 reviews · 95% positive

DetectivePoint & ClickExploration

Same: shares Detective and Point & Click. Different: leans more into visual novel.
Sally Face - Episode One

2016 · Adventure

24,760 reviews · 97% positive

Story RichDarkPuzzle

Same: shares Story Rich and Dark. Different: leans more into psychological horror.
The Roottrees are Dead

2025 · Adventure

8,578 reviews · 97% positive

MysteryPuzzleDetective

Same: shares Mystery and Puzzle. Different: leans more into 1990's.
NORCO

2022 · Adventure

3,106 reviews · 93% positive

Point & ClickAtmosphericStory Rich

Same: shares Point & Click and Atmospheric. Different: leans more into dystopian .
Little Misfortune

2019 · Adventure

13,732 reviews · 92% positive

Point & ClickStory RichChoices Matter

Same: shares Point & Click and Story Rich. Different: leans more into psychological horror.
This Bed We Made

2023 · Adventure

3,070 reviews · 91% positive

MysteryStory RichInvestigation

Same: shares Mystery and Story Rich. Different: leans more into female protagonist.
Don't Escape Trilogy

2019 · Adventure

736 reviews · 99% positive

AdventurePoint & ClickPixel Graphics

Same: shares Adventure and Point & Click. Different: leans more into indie.
OneShot

2016 · Adventure

57,172 reviews · 98% positive

Story RichPixel GraphicsAtmospheric

Same: shares Story Rich and Pixel Graphics. Different: leans more into indie.
Mouthwashing

2024 · Adventure

32,805 reviews · 95% positive

Story RichAtmosphericDark

Same: shares Story Rich and Atmospheric. Different: leans more into psychological horror.
Chants of Sennaar

2023 · Adventure

27,634 reviews · 98% positive

PuzzleAdventureSingleplayer

Same: shares Puzzle and Adventure. Different: leans more into indie.

Frequently asked questions

What games are like The Rise of the Golden Idol?: indielist matches 12 indie games to The Rise of the Golden Idol by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Heaven's Vault (2,440 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
How are "games like The Rise of the Golden Idol" chosen?: By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with The Rise of the Golden Idol, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.