Choose Big Walk
Choose Big Walk if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and DualShock Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 37,176 Steam reviews back the pick.
Big Walk vs Almanac: Detective Agency
Big Walk and Almanac: Detective Agency both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Big Walk has co-op; Almanac: Detective Agency does not. Big Walk is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Almanac: Detective Agency has no Deck rating yet. 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 Almanac: Detective Agency
Choose Almanac: Detective Agency if you want an Indie and Casual game with Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment.
Both Big Walk and Almanac: Detective Agency sit in Adventure on Steam and both list Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Stereo Sound, 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
 Big Walk |  Almanac: Detective Agency | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | — |
| Genres | Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 95.9% positive (37,176 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | House House | Bergamot Games |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Big Walk has co-op; Almanac: Detective Agency does not.
- Big Walk is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Almanac: Detective Agency has no Deck rating yet.
Big Walk vs Almanac: Detective Agency — FAQ
- Are Big Walk and Almanac: Detective Agency similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does Almanac: Detective Agency have multiplayer like Big Walk?
- No. Big Walk supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Almanac: Detective Agency is listed as single-player only.
- Does Big Walk run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Big Walk is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Almanac: Detective Agency doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.