Games like Overboard!
Games like Overboard! include Her Story, No Case Should Remain Unsolved, Storyteller, The Wolf Among Us, and Murders on the Yangtze River. We matched them by the tags players give Overboard! on Steam (Adventure, Interactive Fiction, Detective, Puzzle, and Choose Your Own Adventure): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.
Her Story
Shared: Interactive Fiction · Detective · Choose Your Own Adventure
No Case Should Remain Unsolved
Shared: Interactive Fiction · Puzzle · Adventure
Storyteller
Shared: Interactive Fiction · Puzzle · Adventure
The Wolf Among Us
Shared: Adventure · Detective · Choose Your Own Adventure
Murders on the Yangtze River
Shared: Adventure · Detective · Puzzle
Pentiment
Shared: Adventure · Interactive Fiction · Hand-drawn
The Mermaid Mask
Shared: Adventure · Detective · Interactive Fiction
7 Days to End with You
Shared: Puzzle · Choose Your Own Adventure · Interactive Fiction
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles
Shared: Adventure · Detective · Choose Your Own Adventure
Kindergarten 3
Shared: Puzzle · Choose Your Own Adventure · Interactive Fiction
Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines
Shared: Interactive Fiction · Choose Your Own Adventure · Hand-drawn
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
Shared: Interactive Fiction · Choose Your Own Adventure · Choices Matter
Suzerain
Shared: Interactive Fiction · Choose Your Own Adventure · Choices Matter
Refind Self: The Personality Test Game
Shared: Interactive Fiction · Adventure · Female Protagonist
Sanfu
Shared: Adventure · Puzzle · Hand-drawn
Roadwarden
Shared: Adventure · Interactive Fiction · Choose Your Own Adventure
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
Shared: Detective · Adventure · Puzzle
Return of the Obra Dinn
Shared: Detective · Puzzle · Adventure
Who's Lila?
Shared: Detective · Choose Your Own Adventure · Interactive Fiction
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
Shared: Detective · Adventure · Puzzle
The Henry Stickmin Collection
Shared: Choose Your Own Adventure · Choices Matter · Comedy
Breakout 13
Shared: Interactive Fiction · Choose Your Own Adventure · Puzzle
Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
Shared: Choose Your Own Adventure · Choices Matter · Hand-drawn
Confidential Killings - A Detective Game
Shared: Adventure · Detective · Puzzle