Choose Murder on the Marine Express
Choose Murder on the Marine Express if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Murder on the Marine Express launched in 2021.
Murder on the Marine Express vs Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster -
Murder on the Marine Express and Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster - both land in Adventure, Casual 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 Adventure, Casual on Steam. Murder on the Marine Express (2021) is 3 years older than Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster - (2024). Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster - is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Murder on the Marine Express (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). 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 Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster -
Choose Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster - if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster - launched in 2024.
Both Murder on the Marine Express and Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster - sit in Adventure and Casual 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
 Murder on the Marine Express |  Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster - | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.7% positive (28 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 1564 Studio | LIKEMAD_GAMES |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Murder on the Marine Express (2021) is 3 years older than Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster - (2024).
- Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster - is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Murder on the Marine Express (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Murder on the Marine Express vs Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster - — FAQ
- Should I play Murder on the Marine Express or Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster - first?
- If you want chronology, Murder on the Marine Express (2021) came out before Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster - (2024). 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 Murder on the Marine Express and Assistant to the Lost Detective - Remaster - similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, Casual 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.