4 RPG games like Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper that you should try

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We filtered the 47 games similar to Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper down to the 4 that fit the “RPG” category. Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse, Ōkami and Stacking top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper.

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

The best rPG games like Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper

4 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.

#1Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's CurseClosest overall match

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloNarrativeHistoricalFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 89%· 2.8KIGDB71· 14OC74· 53

Year 2013Dev Revolution SoftwareOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and deep RPG systems

≠ Its own twist: exploration and discovery and visual 2d, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper: visuals.

Released 4 years after Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper.

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Steam GOG PS

#2Ōkami

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasyHistoricalThird PersonExploration

IGDB90· 5

Year 2006Dev Clover Studio · CapcomOn PlayStation 3

✓ Like Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper, it's known for puzzle design, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings exploration and discovery, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping strong narrative focus

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#3StackingClosest on visuals

iRank87

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloHistoricalThird PersonExploration

Steam👍 89%· 1.8KIGDB84· 6

Year 2011Dev Double Fine ProductionsOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

✓ Like Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and deep RPG systems

≠ Its own twist: exploration and discovery, while skipping strong narrative focus

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#4Runaway: A Road AdventureClosest on tone

iRank77

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloNarrative2D

Steam👍 77%· 769

Year 2001Dev Pendulo Studios · FX InteractiveOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and deep RPG systems

≠ Stands apart with visual 2d, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper.

It predates Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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