Choose Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale
Choose Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale if you want an Indie and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 55% cheaper on the Steam Store. Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale launched in 2023.
Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale vs Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express
Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale and Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express 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. Both released in 2023. Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express scores higher on Steam reviews (83.8% positive) than Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale (69.2% 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 Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express
Choose Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express if you want an Action and Simulation experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 83.8% positive across 339 reviews.
Both Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale and Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express sit in 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
 Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale |  Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 17.99 USD | 39.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.2% positive (107 reviews) | 83.8% positive (339 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Active Fungus Studios | Microids Studio Lyon |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Both released in 2023.
- Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express scores higher on Steam reviews (83.8% positive) than Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale (69.2% positive).
- Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale is currently ~55% cheaper on Steam than Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express (17.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale has no Deck rating yet.
Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale vs Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express — FAQ
- Which is better, Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale or Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express?
- On Steam reviews Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express scores higher (83.8% positive) than Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale (69.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale and Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express 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.