Games like The Search
Games like The Search include The Room, The Room 4: Old Sins, The Witness, What Remains of Edith Finch, and The House of Da Vinci. We matched them by the tags players give The Search on Steam (Exploration, Puzzle, Hidden Object, Point & Click, and Female Protagonist): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.
The Room
Shared: Puzzle · Point & Click · Hidden Object
The Room 4: Old Sins
Shared: Puzzle · Point & Click · Hidden Object
The Witness
Shared: Exploration · Puzzle · First-Person
What Remains of Edith Finch
Shared: Exploration · First-Person · Story Rich
The House of Da Vinci
Shared: Puzzle · Hidden Object · Exploration
The Room Two
Shared: Puzzle · Point & Click · Hidden Object
Call of the Sea
Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Female Protagonist
Outer Wilds
Shared: Exploration · Puzzle · Story Rich
When The Past Was Around
Shared: Hidden Object · Female Protagonist · Relaxing
The Talos Principle
Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Exploration
Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery
Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · Female Protagonist
The Room Three
Shared: Puzzle · Point & Click · Hidden Object
Morphopolis
Shared: Puzzle · Hidden Object · Point & Click
Chants of Sennaar
Shared: Puzzle · Point & Click · Exploration
Firewatch
Shared: Exploration · First-Person · Story Rich
Antichamber
Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · First-Person
Carto
Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · Relaxing
Obduction
Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · First-Person
Big Walk
Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · Relaxing
Birth
Shared: Puzzle · Point & Click · Hidden Object
Monument Valley
Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · Relaxing
Blue Prince
Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · First-Person
Assemble with Care
Shared: Puzzle · Female Protagonist · Relaxing
Superliminal
Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Surreal