9 Games like Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island on PlayStation that you should try

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 39 games similar to Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island down to the 9 that fit the “PlayStation” category. TOEM: A Photo Adventure, Gone Home and What Remains of Edith Finch top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island.

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The best games like Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island on PlayStation

9 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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.

#1TOEM: A Photo AdventureClosest overall match

iRank90

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloCozyRelaxingCasualNarrativeExploration

Steam👍 99%· 11KRAWG👍 85%· 95MC79

Year 2021Dev Something We MadePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and cozy, relaxing feel

≠ Where it differs: brings setting cartoon, while skipping visual first person

Follow an amateur photographer on a journey through Scandinavian inspired landscapes with the goal to see the magical phenomenon TOEM. Travel by bus to different regions with distinct architecture and sights to behold! Encounter different characters and solve smaller problems.

Released 3 years after Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island.

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Steam GOG Epic

#2Gone HomeClosest on visuals

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 77%· 18KRAWG👍 69%· 887MC86IGDB74· 12OC85· 17

Year 2013Dev The Fullbright Company · Annapurna InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Nearly identical: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus.

≠ Missing: vibe casual.

Portland. It's June 7, 1995. After a year of living abroad, the game's main character, 21-year-old girl Katie Greenbriar, finally returns home, waiting for a warm welcome from her family. But somehow, she finds that there is no one in the house! Where is everyone? What happened here?

Where it drifts furthest from Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island: tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island.

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Steam GOG Epic

#3What Remains of Edith Finch

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeExplorationFirst PersonRanged

Steam👍 96%· 51KIGDB87· 21OC88· 121

Year 2017Dev Giant Sparrow · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, visual novel storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island: tone.

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Steam GOG Epic

#4The Gardens Between

iRank87

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeRelaxingLinearFantasy

Steam👍 94%· 2.7KIGDB81· 9OC79· 73

Year 2018Dev The Voxel AgentsOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings linear, story-driven structure, fantasy world and visual 2d, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island: visuals.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloCasualNarrative2D

Steam👍 96%· 2.0KRAWG👍 76%· 45OC77· 16

Year 2018Dev Artifex MundiPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and vibe casual

≠ Its own twist: visual 2d, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

A loving family discovers that their daughter has fallen ill. While her parents set out to get her the treatment she needs, her determined older brother turns to the power of imagination to help them cope.

Where it drifts furthest from Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island: visuals.

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Steam GOG Xbox

#6Syberia

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeCasualSci-Fi2D

Steam👍 88%· 6.7KIGDB77· 5OC76· 13

Year 2002Dev Microïds Canada · MicroïdsOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi and visual 2d, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island: visuals.

It predates Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam GOG Xbox

#7Tacoma

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SoloNarrativeExplorationFirst PersonSci-Fi

Steam👍 86%· 4.8KIGDB78· 16OC77· 86

Year 2017Dev FullbrightOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, setting space and setting cyberpunk, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island: tone.

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Steam GOG Epic

#8Uncharted 4: A Thief's End - Remastered

iRank93

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloThird Person

OC93· 148

Year 2022On PC · PS5

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with visual third person, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island: visuals.

Released 4 years after Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island.

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#9Super Star Wars

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Solo2D

IGDB75· 3

Year 1992Dev Sculptured Software · Disney Interactive StudiosOn PS4

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: visual 2d, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island: visuals.

It predates Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island by 26 years, with what that implies technically.

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