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Lucifer Within Us

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2020

Should you play it?

Solve 3 increasingly intricate murders by examining the evidence -- find the motive, the means, and the opportunity. Use testimonies of the suspects as evidence by examining every detail for contradictions... and signs of sin. Purify the possessed. Purge the daemons.

What works

  • Innovative investigation mechanics
  • Engaging narrative and worldbuilding
  • Strong art and voice acting
  • Satisfying puzzle solving
  • Unique cyberpunk-religious setting

Things to keep in mind

  • Very short gameplay length
  • Limited replay value
  • Some ui and ux issues
  • Predictable cases and solutions
  • Price perceived as high for content

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Kelvin and the Infamous Machine

  • Duck Detective: The Secret Salami

  • The Station

  • Disney•Pixar WALL-E

  • Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping

  • Her Majesty's SPIFFING

More continuation-driven

Games that feels like Lucifer Within Us but with an even stronger pull to keep playing

  • The Rise of the Golden Idol

  • Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken

  • Lucy Dreaming

  • The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark

  • Timelie

  • Still There

More exploratory

Games that feels like Lucifer Within Us but with more exploration of areas and secrets

  • AETHUS

  • Tangle Tower

  • Nancy Drew®: Secret of the Old Clock

  • CaseCracker2

  • Moncage

  • Cleo - a pirate's tale

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Lucifer Within Us: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Competition. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Survival, Value, Exploration.

Last update: 21/08/2026