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DAEMON MASQUERADE

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2024

Should you play it?

An anime-inspired supernatural detective game. Uncover the identities and powers of your adversaries using a conspiracy board full of evidence.

What works

  • Engaging and logical deduction gameplay
  • Rich and immersive fantasy story and worldbuilding
  • Unique art style and presentation
  • Freedom to control investigation pace
  • Well-crafted puzzles with satisfying solutions

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length for price
  • Some ui and control clunkiness
  • Final puzzle and ending felt less satisfying to some
  • Lack of voice acting
  • Limited replayability

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

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  • Dinocop

  • Edna & Harvey: The Breakout - Anniversary Edition

  • Broken Sword 2 - the Smoking Mirror: Remastered (2010)

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Less expressive

Games that feels like DAEMON MASQUERADE but with less self-expression and customization

  • PRICE

  • Confidential Killings - A Detective Game

  • Voodoo Detective

  • Metaphobia

  • The Rise of the Golden Idol

  • Cube Escape Collection

Less fantastical

Games that feels like DAEMON MASQUERADE but with less imaginative fiction

  • The Ratline

  • The Crimson Diamond

  • looK INside - Chapter 1

  • Little Problems: A Cozy Detective Game

  • Juufuutei Raden™'s Guide for Pixel Museum

  • The Roottrees are Dead

More intimate

Games that feels like DAEMON MASQUERADE but with more focus on close relationships

  • Magical Diary: Horse Hall

  • Dr. Frank's Build a Boyfriend

  • Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer

  • Song of Farca

  • SHUTEN ORDER

  • 7 Days to End with You

Less survival-focused

Games that feels like DAEMON MASQUERADE but with less survival pressure

  • Tangle Tower

  • The Endless Journey

  • Hypnospace Outlaw

  • Alchemy Mysteries: Prague Legends

  • Loco Motive

  • Pilgrims

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DAEMON MASQUERADE: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence, Leadership.

Last update: 21/08/2026