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We filtered the 50 games similar to Duck Detective: The Secret Salami down to the 9 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Donut County, Hidden Folks and Toem top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Duck Detective: The Secret Salami.

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Within the “Nintendo Switch” category, the closest game to Duck Detective: The Secret Salami is Donut County — scoring 78/100 on our similarity scale. Hidden Folks and Toem follow close behind.

#1Donut County78#2Hidden Folks78#3Toem77#4Machinarium75#5The Sexy Brutale72
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The best games like Duck Detective: The Secret Salami on Nintendo Switch

9 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Duck Detective: The Secret Salami. Each one has been evaluated across 8 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Donut County
78
iRank85
Donut County
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualCozyNarrativeIsometric
Steam👍 92%· 12KIGDB80· 13OC76· 64
Year 2018Dev Ben Esposito · Annapurna InteractiveOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Duck Detective: The Secret Salami, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe relaxing and visual 3d, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Duck Detective: The Secret Salami.

Genre100Game mode100Tone79Visuals79
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SteamGOGEpic
#2Hidden Folks
78
iRank87
Hidden Folks
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualNarrativeCozyIsometric
Steam👍 97%· 9.5KIGDB80· 4OC73· 12
Year 2017Dev Adriaan de JonghOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Duck Detective: The Secret Salami, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Its own twist: vibe relaxing and visual 2d, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Genre100Game mode100Visuals82Tone77
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SteamGOGEpic
#3Toem
77
iRank93
Toem
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCozyCasualNarrativeIsometric
Steam👍 99%· 11KIGDB95· 2OC80· 41
Year 2021Dev Something We MadeOn Xbox · Linux · Android

✓ If you enjoyed Duck Detective: The Secret Salami, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and cozy, relaxing feel

≠ Stands apart with vibe relaxing, setting cartoon and fantasy world, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Genre100Game mode100Tone73Visuals68
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SteamGOGEpic
#4Machinarium
75
iRank93
Machinarium
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeCasualCozyLinear
Steam👍 95%· 20KIGDB88· 2
Year 2009Dev Amanita DesignOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Shared with Duck Detective: The Secret Salami: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with linear, story-driven structure, setting scifi and fantasy world, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Duck Detective: The Secret Salami: visuals.

It predates Duck Detective: The Secret Salami by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone88Visuals0
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SteamGOGEpic
#5The Sexy Brutale
72
iRank86
The Sexy Brutale
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeDarkIsometricStealth
Steam👍 92%· 4.1KIGDB80· 12OC81· 75
Year 2017Dev Tequila WorksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Like Duck Detective: The Secret Salami, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with stealth mechanics, while skipping vibe casual

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Duck Detective: The Secret Salami.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone56
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SteamGOGPS
#6Pentiment
69
iRank90
Pentiment
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeCasualHistoricalMedieval
Steam👍 95%· 9.3KIGDB85· 6OC86· 129
Year 2022Dev Obsidian Entertainment · Xbox Game StudiosOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Duck Detective: The Secret Salami, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, historical setting and setting medieval, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Duck Detective: The Secret Salami: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone68Visuals0
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SteamXboxPS
#780 Days
69
iRank83
80 Days
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeCasualRelaxingOpen World
Steam👍 90%· 2.0KIGDB70· 2
Year 2014Dev Cape Guy · inkleOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Shared with Duck Detective: The Secret Salami: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, visual novel storytelling and vibe relaxing, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Duck Detective: The Secret Salami.

It predates Duck Detective: The Secret Salami by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone58
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SteamGOGNintendo
#8Return to Monkey Island
68
iRank90
Return to Monkey Island
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeCasualFantasyCartoon
Steam👍 91%· 9.0KIGDB92· 8OC87· 100
Year 2022Dev Terrible Toybox · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with Duck Detective: The Secret Salami: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, setting cartoon and visual 2d, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Duck Detective: The Secret Salami: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Duck Detective: The Secret Salami.

Genre100Game mode100Tone63Visuals0
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SteamGOGEpic
#9Sayonara Wild Hearts
68
iRank90
Sayonara Wild Hearts
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualNarrativeMeleeFantasy
Steam👍 97%· 8.8KIGDB81· 7OC84· 53
Year 2019Dev Simogo · Annapurna InteractiveOn PS4 · Switch · PC

✓ Like Duck Detective: The Secret Salami, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, fantasy world and visual third person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Duck Detective: The Secret Salami: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone64Visuals0
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