Choose The House of Da Vinci 2
Choose The House of Da Vinci 2 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The House of Da Vinci 2 launched in 2020.
The House of Da Vinci 2 vs 3D Escape Room: Detective Story
The House of Da Vinci 2 and 3D Escape Room: Detective Story both land in Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam. The House of Da Vinci 2 (2020) is 5 years older than 3D Escape Room: Detective Story (2025). The House of Da Vinci 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (88.5% positive) than 3D Escape Room: Detective Story (64.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose 3D Escape Room: Detective Story
Choose 3D Escape Room: Detective Story if you want a Strategy and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. 3D Escape Room: Detective Story launched in 2025.
Both The House of Da Vinci 2 and 3D Escape Room: Detective Story sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 The House of Da Vinci 2 |  3D Escape Room: Detective Story | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.5% positive (852 reviews) | 64.3% positive (56 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Blue Brain Games | Shenzhen Zhonglian Interactive Technology Co.,Ltd |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The House of Da Vinci 2 (2020) is 5 years older than 3D Escape Room: Detective Story (2025).
- The House of Da Vinci 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (88.5% positive) than 3D Escape Room: Detective Story (64.3% positive).
- 3D Escape Room: Detective Story is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than The House of Da Vinci 2 (7.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
The House of Da Vinci 2 vs 3D Escape Room: Detective Story — FAQ
- Should I play The House of Da Vinci 2 or 3D Escape Room: Detective Story first?
- If you want chronology, The House of Da Vinci 2 (2020) came out before 3D Escape Room: Detective Story (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are The House of Da Vinci 2 and 3D Escape Room: Detective Story similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.