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Beat Cop is a police crime drama where you have been framed for murder. Back on the street, you navigate the pixilated 80’s Miami Vice world to find out who did it. Your approach and decisions matter. Will you go in with the mafia or stay straight? Your choices determine the narrative and ultimate ending. It's set in New York and inspired by police shows from the 80s. Expect a lot of dark humour and complex crime drama.

Unfortunately, Beat Cop is not available on Android, PS5, Xbox Series X|S or iOS. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme, and at a lower age rating:

Beat Cop

Game Details

Content Rating: PEGI 18

Release Date: 27/11/2018, updated in 2019

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One

Genres: Adventure and Narrative

Accessibility: 5 features

Developer: Px Crow (@PxCrow)

Players: 1

Costs: Purchase cost

23 Hand Picked Video Games Like Beat Cop

These are our hand-picked Video Game games similar to Beat Cop. This doesn't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Beat Cop, or as younger rated alternatives for players not ready for PEGI 18 or ESRB MATURE 17+ games. These selections also include Video Game games that offer a different experience but address a similar theme or topic.

Jailbreak

Jailbreak (Roblox)

Content Rating: PEGI 7

Skill Rating: 8-11 year-olds

Release Date: 01/08/2017

Price: Free

Platforms: Android, PC, Xbox One and iOS

Genres: Action and Role-Play

Accessibility: 1 feature

Developer: Badimo (@Badimo)

Players: You can play this by yourself or as a 30-player online game

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Detroit: Become Human

Content Rating: PEGI 18

Release Date: 25/05/2018

Platforms: PS4

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fighting, Narrative and Shooting

Accessibility: 9 features

Developer: Quantic Dream (@Quantic_Dream)

Players: This is a single-player game

This is a branching narrative game from Quantic Dream, the studio behind Heavy Rain and Beyond: Two Souls. This is the third game in the series and offers a more refined version of the filmic branching experience.

Fire Escape

Content Rating: PEGI 16

Release Date: 29/04/2020

Platforms: Android and PC

Genres: Narrative and Puzzle

Developer: Ink Stories (@InkStories)

Players: This is a single-player game

Fire Escape is a murder mystery styled on Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window. You sit on a fire escape and can see into the apartments opposite as well as hear the intimate conversations of your neighbours across the alleyway. You peer into the lives of the...

Mafia Definitive Edition

Mafia Definitive Edition (Series)

Content Rating: PEGI 18

Release Date: 29/08/2002, updated in 2020

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS2, PS3, PS4, Xbox, Xbox 360 and Xbox One

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fighting, Narrative, Open World, Role-Play, Shooting and Simulation

Accessibility: 1 feature

Developer: Hangar 13 Games (@Hangar13Games)

Players: This is a single-player game

Mafia is a series of action/adventure game about being in the Mafia. You play Tommy Angelo, a poor hard-working cab driver who gets caught up in a fight between two crime families. You explore a large open city taking on criminal activities to rise...

Papers, Please

Content Rating: PEGI 16

Release Date: 08/08/2013, updated in 2017

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS Vita and iOS

Genres: Narrative, Point-and-Click and Puzzle

Accessibility: 19 features

Developer: Dukope (@Dukope)

Players: This is a single-player game

You play the role of a border-crossing immigration officer in the fictional dystopian Eastern Bloc-like country of Arstotzka. You review each immigrant’s and returning citizens’ passports and paperwork according to an increasing list of changing...

Ghost Trick

Content Rating: PEGI 12

Release Date: 19/06/2010

Platforms: DS and iOS

Genres: Adventure, Narrative and Puzzle

Developer: Capcom USA (@CapcomUSA_)

Players: This is a single-player game

Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective is a game where you play a ghost that can stop time to solve crimes and save lives. You can inhabit and control objects and possess corpses to alter what happens. His ultimate aim is to use his memories to find out how he...

Photographs - Puzzle Stories

Content Rating: PEGI 18

Release Date: 03/04/2019

Platforms: Android, Mac, PC and iOS

Genres: Narrative and Puzzle

Developer: Luca Redwood (@LucaRedwood)

Players: This is a single-player game

"Have you ever made a mistake, or hurt people you care about?" Asks the Photographs trailer. It's a puzzle game that aims much higher than to distract you while on the way to work.

Do Not Feed the Monkeys

Content Rating: PEGI 16

Release Date: 23/10/2018

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One

Genres: Adventure, Point-and-Click, Puzzle and Strategy

Accessibility: 20 features

Developer: Fictiorama (@Fictiorama)

Players: This is a single-player game

Do Not Feed the Monkeys is an adventure game where you sit at a computer and spy on live video feeds of various events and characters. Your job is to gather information about "the monkeys" while also looking after your character's health and apartment...

Neo Cab

Content Rating: PEGI 16

Release Date: 03/10/2019

Platforms: PC, Switch and iPhone, iPad

Genres: Narrative, Role-Play and Simulation

Developer: Neocab Game (@NeocabGame)

Players: This is a single-player game

This is a narrative adventure from behind the wheel of a cab. You play as Lina, the last human driver-for-hire on the streets of Los Ojos. Your friend and only lifeline has gone missing; with no money and nowhere to stay, your only leads are the...

Beholder

Beholder (Series)

Content Rating: PEGI 16

Release Date: 09/11/2016

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One

Genres: Narrative, Point-and-Click, Puzzle, Role-Play and Strategy

Accessibility: 23 features

Developer: Beholder Game (@Beholder_Game)

Players: This is a single-player game

Beholder is a detective game where you spy on tenants in a building, discover their secrets and report violations of laws to the authorities. As the game unfolds and you see more of the controlling totalitarian state, an uneasy tension develops between...

Headliner: NoviNews

Content Rating: PEGI 12

Release Date: 05/10/2019

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One

Genres: Adventure, Narrative and Simulation

Accessibility: 18 features

Developer: Unbound Creation (@UnboundCreation)

Players: This is a single-player game

Headliner: NoviNews is a narrative-driven simulation game where you play as the person in charge of the headlines and stories that are released to the public. Each article you approve from your office has a direct impact on the world outside. Which news...

This War Of Mine

Content Rating: PEGI 18

Release Date: 14/11/2014, updated in 2016

Platforms: Android, Mac, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and iOS

Genres: Narrative, Role-Play, Shooting, Simulation and Strategy

Developer: 11 Bit Studios (@11BitStudios)

Players: This is a single-player game

Inspired by the 1992–96 Siege of Sarajevo, this is a war game where you play the civilian trying to survive during the fighting. You face tough decisions on how to spend time and resources each day to maintain health, hunger and mood levels until a...

Not For Broadcast

Expected Content Rating: PEGI 18

Release Date: 30/01/2020

Platforms: Mac and PC

Genres: Narrative, Puzzle and Simulation

Developer: Tiny Build (@TinyBuild)

Players: This is a single-player game

Not For Broadcast is a narrative puzzle game where you control the National Nightly News just as a radical government comes to power. By deciding the angles, adverts, images and censoring in the show you control what the people see and determine...

Backbone

Content Rating: PEGI 16

Release Date: 24/04/2019

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Genres: Adventure, Point-and-Click, Puzzle, Role-Play and Stealth

Developer: Egg Nut Games (@EggNutGames)

Players: This is a single-player game

Backbone is an adventure game inspired by film noir where you role-play as a human-like raccoon detective. As a detective, you search for clues and evidence, talk to witnesses, and choose which leads to follow.

Change: A Homeless Survival Experience

Release Date: 01/05/2020

Platforms: Mac and PC

Genres: Adventure, Narrative, Simulation and Strategy

Developer: Delve Interactiv (@DelveInteractiv)

Players: This is a single-player game

Change is a survival game where you play a homeless person trying to make it against the odds. It's intentionally hard to do well as you explore an endless city that's different every time you play.

Invisible Inc

Content Rating: PEGI 16

Release Date: 12/05/2015, updated in 2020

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and iOS

Genres: Action, Fighting, Shooting, Stealth and Strategy

Developer: Klei (@Klei)

Players: This is a single-player game

Invisible Inc is a tactical adventure where you direct espionage agents in covert missions to acquire resources and support to relocate your agency's computer system to a safe haven within a limited amount of time.

Bad News

Expected Content Rating: PEGI 12

Release Date: 01/12/2019

Price: Free

Platforms: Web

Genres: Narrative, Role-Play and Simulation

Developer: Get Bad News (@GetBadNews)

Players: This is a single-player game

Bad News is a role-play game about building a news media organisation. It's designed to highlight bias in the news by putting you in charge of a series of decisions to build a profitable company. All you do is answer questions, but as you do the...

Flashback

Content Rating: PEGI 12

Release Date: 01/10/2013, updated in 2018

Platforms: PC, PS3, PS4, Switch, Xbox 360 and Xbox One

Genres: Adventure, Narrative and Platform

Developer: Paul Cuisset (@PaulCuisset)

Players: This is a single-player game

Flashback is a running and jumping game with a strong narrative. Made in the 90s it's similar to Another World and Prince of Persia.

Little Police Station

Content Rating: PEGI 3

Skill Rating: 3-5 year-olds

Release Date: 22/05/2018

Platforms: Android and iOS

Genres: Adventure, Puzzle and Role-Play

Developer: Fox and Sheep (@_FoxAndSheep)

Players: This is a single-player game

Little Police Station is a light role-play game where you play a cop in the day-to-day life at a police department. You explore the different rooms and tap around to discover hidden objects that you need to stay on top of crime.

Orwell

Content Rating: PEGI 12

Release Date: 27/10/2016

Platforms: Android, Mac, PC and iOS

Genres: Puzzle and Role-Play

Developer: Osmotic Studios (@OsmoticStudios)

Players: This is a single-player game

Orwell is narrative game where you play a fictional research using a surveillance program called Orwell. Through a series of episodes you are tasked with using Orwell to help solve mysteries like the bombing of a public plaza. To do this you trawl...

Not Tonight

Not Tonight (Series)

Content Rating: PEGI 16

Skill Rating: 14+ year-olds

Release Date: 17/08/2018, updated in 2020

Platforms: PC and Switch

Genres: Adventure, Narrative, Puzzle and Role-Play

Developer: Panic Barn (@PanicBarn)

Players: This is a single-player game

Not Tonight is a tongue-in-cheek role-play adventure where you challenge the political establishment in alternative versions of Post-Brexit Britain (in the first game) or capitalism-run-rampant America (in the sequel). You take on a time pressured...

Rainswept

Content Rating: PEGI 18

Release Date: 01/02/2019, updated in 2020

Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One

Genres: Adventure, Narrative and Point-and-Click

Developer: Frostwood Int (@Frostwood_Int)

Players: This is a single-player game

Rainswept is an adventure game where you investigate a murder with the themes of love, relationships and unresolved trauma.

Six Cats Under

Expected Content Rating: PEGI 7

Skill Rating: 11+ year-olds

Release Date: 10/07/2020

Price: Free

Platforms: PC and Web

Genres: Narrative, Point-and-Click and Puzzle

Developer: Qwerty Prophecy (@QwertyProphecy)

Players: This is a single-player game

Six Cats Under is a cute point-and-click puzzle where you are a deceased cat-lady trying to rescue your herd of cats by directing them with your poltergeist powers. The challenge is that you can only move very small things, so have to get the cats...

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