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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

Looking for games like Hidden Agenda? We analyzed its gameplay DNA — adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus — against over 6,700 titles. These 48 alternatives are ranked by real similarity, not marketing tags. Beyond: Two Souls leads with 73/100, followed by the rest of the list.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure
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NarrativeDarkSoloMultiplayer
Year 2017Dev Supermassive Games
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The closest game to Hidden Agenda is Beyond: Two Souls — scoring 73/100 on our similarity scale. Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons and Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers follow close behind.

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Top games similar to Hidden Agenda

48 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Hidden Agenda. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1Beyond: Two Souls
Beyond: Two Souls
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMultiplayerNarrativeDarkThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 40KIGDB66· 15OC71· 36
Year 2013Dev Quantic Dream · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, setting scifi and horror setting

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode69
Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMultiplayerNarrativeThird PersonCo-op
Steam👍 94%· 41KRAWG👍 84%· 1.6KMC90IGDB83· 16OC77· 31
Year 2013Dev Starbreeze Studios · 505 GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, stealth mechanics and ranged combat, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons is a story about teamwork. Having a very curious setup, the story follows two brothers on a quest. With their mother dead and father being heavily ill, the only way to save is to bring water from the Tree of Life.

Genre100Visuals100Tone66Game mode58
Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonHorror
Steam👍 89%· 192
Year 1993Dev Sierra On-LineOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, horror tension and horror setting, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

It predates Hidden Agenda by 24 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Visuals66Game mode54
Luigi's Mansion 3
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMultiplayerDarkThird PersonOffline
IGDB89· 14OC85· 133
Year 2019Dev Next Level Games · NintendoOn Switch

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

≠ Where it differs: brings horror setting, fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping strong narrative focus

Genre100Visuals100Tone71Game mode51
#5Old Man's Journey
Old Man's Journey
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMultiplayerNarrativeCasualCartoon
Steam👍 87%· 4.2KOC73· 37
Year 2017Dev Broken Rules · Tilt Games AsiaOn PS4 · Android · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, vibe casual and setting cartoon, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Hidden Agenda: visuals and tone.

Genre100Game mode100Tone40Visuals0
A Plague Tale: Innocence
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonStealth
Steam👍 93%· 67KIGDB81· 15OC82· 171
Year 2019Dev Asobo Studio · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, survival mechanics and puzzle design, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode55
Batman: The Enemy Within
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 92%· 10KIGDB76· 2
Year 2017Dev Telltale GamesOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and melee combat, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode55
Detroit: Become Human
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonSci-Fi
Steam👍 96%· 243KRAWG👍 90%· 3.3KMC79IGDB78· 13OC79· 152
Year 2018Dev Quantic Dream · Sony Computer EntertainmentPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi and setting cyberpunk, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

In the future world, androids do almost everything that people do - they even start to think and feel. Although no one taught them this. The plot of "Become Human" is built around three characters, each with a separate storyline, but they eventually merge into a single picture.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode55
Life is Strange: True Colors
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 89%· 17KIGDB84· 11OC81· 167
Year 2021Dev Deck Nine · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, fantasy world and exploration and discovery, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Released 4 years after Hidden Agenda.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode55
Indigo Prophecy
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird Person
IGDB85· 5
Year 2005Dev Quantic Dream · Atari, Inc.On PS4 · PC

✓ Nearly identical: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere.

≠ Missing: multiplayer gameplay.

It predates Hidden Agenda by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode54
Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExploration
Steam👍 99%· 599
Dev Cosmo D · Cosmo D StudiosPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, horror tension and horror setting, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1 is set in the same universe as both The Norwood Suite and Off-Peak, Cosmo D’s previous games. It’s a hazy Sunday morning on the corner of July Avenue and Yam Street.

Where it drifts furthest from Hidden Agenda: visuals.

Genre100Tone100Game mode54Visuals0
Judgment
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird Person
IGDB83· 14OC83· 166
Year 2018Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · Sega GamesOn PS4

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode54
Heavy Rain
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonExploration
Steam👍 86%· 28KIGDB80· 10OC73· 34
Year 2010Dev Quantic DreamOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings roguelike runs, exploration and discovery and visual first person, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Genre100Tone100Visuals62Game mode55
Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 88%· 18KRAWG👍 72%· 432MC79IGDB75· 13
Year 2016Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and melee combat, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Batman: The Enemy Within, 2017, is an episodic point-and-click graphic adventure video game, a sequel to 2016's Batman: The Telltale Series.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode55
The Council
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonHistorical
Steam👍 84%· 5.6KIGDB70· 5
Year 2018Dev Big Bad Wolf · Focus EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, puzzle design and horror tension, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode55

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Hidden Agenda?
The closest game to Hidden Agenda is Beyond: Two Souls, scoring 73/100 on our similarity scale. They share 6 gameplay attributes, including adventure storytelling, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Hidden Agenda?
The three closest games to Hidden Agenda are: 1. Beyond: Two Souls (73/100, 6 shared attributes) 2. Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons (64/100, 5 shared attributes) 3. Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers (63/100, 5 shared attributes). All share Hidden Agenda's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 48 candidates across 6 dimensions.
Is Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons similar to Hidden Agenda?
Yes — Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons scores 64/100 similarity to Hidden Agenda. They share 5 attributes, including adventure storytelling and single-player focus. There are some notable differences in pacing or mechanics.
What Adventure games are similar to Hidden Agenda?
The best Adventure games similar to Hidden Agenda are Beyond: Two Souls, Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons, Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers and Luigi's Mansion 3. All share the Adventure genre alongside other key Hidden Agenda attributes like adventure storytelling, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.
How is similarity to Hidden Agenda calculated?
We compare Hidden Agenda against every game in our catalog using 6 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Hidden Agenda experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.