Detroit: Become Human similar games & best alternatives

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Detroit: Become Human

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2020

Should you play it?

Detroit: Become Human puts the destiny of both mankind and androids in your hands, taking you to a near future where machines have become more intelligent than humans. Every choice you make affects the outcome of the game, with one of the most intricately branching narratives ever created.

What works

  • Deep, emotionally engaging narrative
  • Meaningful player choices with multiple endings
  • High replayability
  • Stunning graphics and cinematic presentation
  • Strong character development and voice acting

Things to keep in mind

  • Limited gameplay complexity beyond quick-time events
  • Awkward controls on keyboard/mouse
  • Lack of fast-forward or skip options on replay
  • Some story elements heavy-handed or predictable
  • Short overall playtime for a single run

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • The Letter - Horror Visual Novel

  • Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure

  • The Expanse: A Telltale Series

  • Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series

  • Fate/stay night REMASTERED

  • Eternal Threads

Less leadership-focused

Games that feels like Detroit: Become Human but with less leadership over others

  • Beyond: Two Souls

  • 1000xRESIST

  • Life is Strange - Episode 1

  • Twin Mirror

  • Lorelai

  • Life is Strange: Reunion

Less intimate

Games that feels like Detroit: Become Human but with less focus on close relationships

  • INSIDE

  • Spec Ops: The Line

  • Heavy Rain

  • Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition

  • Slitterhead

  • The Descendant

Choose your own criteria ->

Similarity map

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Detroit: Become Human: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Cooperation, Fellowship, Expression.

Last update: 03/08/2026