Games like Nowhere New
Games like Nowhere New include The Case of the Golden Idol, Strange Horticulture, Return of the Obra Dinn, Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments, and The Roottrees are Dead. We matched them by the tags players give Nowhere New on Steam (Story Rich, Mystery, Investigation, Dialogue Heavy, and Detective): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

The Case of the Golden Idol
Shared: Mystery · Investigation · Detective

Strange Horticulture
Shared: Mystery · Detective · Investigation

Return of the Obra Dinn
Shared: Mystery · Story Rich · Detective

Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
Shared: Mystery · Detective · Investigation

The Roottrees are Dead
Shared: Mystery · Detective · Story Rich

Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Shared: Story Rich · Mystery · Detective

L.A. Noire
Shared: Detective · Story Rich · Mystery

Murders on the Yangtze River
Shared: Story Rich · Detective · Mystery

The Painscreek Killings
Shared: Mystery · Investigation · Story Rich

Outer Wilds
Shared: Mystery · Story Rich · Atmospheric

Blue Prince
Shared: Mystery · Investigation · Story Rich

What Remains of Edith Finch
Shared: Story Rich · Mystery · Atmospheric

Unheard - Voices of Crime
Shared: Mystery · Detective · Story Rich

Cyber Manhunt 2: New World - The Hacking Simulator
Shared: Mystery · Detective · Investigation

Sally Face - Episode One
Shared: Story Rich · Mystery · Dark

The Rise of the Golden Idol
Shared: Mystery · Investigation · Detective

The Operator
Shared: Investigation · Detective · Mystery

Sherlock Holmes Chapter One
Shared: Story Rich · Mystery · Detective

The Séance of Blake Manor
Shared: Mystery · Detective · Story Rich

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
Shared: Story Rich · Mystery · Detective

Strange Antiquities
Shared: Mystery · Detective · Investigation

Firewatch
Shared: Story Rich · Mystery · Atmospheric

This Bed We Made
Shared: Story Rich · Mystery · Investigation

Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
Shared: Mystery · Story Rich · Detective