Choose Crime O'Clock
Choose Crime O'Clock if you want an Indie experience. Crime O'Clock launched in 2023.
Crime O'Clock vs Mystery Case Files: The Riddle of Mrs. Bishop Collector's Edition
Crime O'Clock and Mystery Case Files: The Riddle of Mrs. Bishop Collector's Edition 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. Crime O'Clock (2023) is 2 years older than Mystery Case Files: The Riddle of Mrs. Bishop Collector's Edition (2025). Mystery Case Files: The Riddle of Mrs. Bishop Collector's Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (86.7% positive) than Crime O'Clock (62.2% 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 Mystery Case Files: The Riddle of Mrs. Bishop Collector's Edition
Choose Mystery Case Files: The Riddle of Mrs. Bishop Collector's Edition if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Mystery Case Files: The Riddle of Mrs. Bishop Collector's Edition launched in 2025.
Both Crime O'Clock and Mystery Case Files: The Riddle of Mrs. Bishop Collector's Edition 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
 Crime O'Clock |  Mystery Case Files: The Riddle of Mrs. Bishop Collector's Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 62.2% positive (217 reviews) | 86.7% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bad Seed | Grandma Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Crime O'Clock (2023) is 2 years older than Mystery Case Files: The Riddle of Mrs. Bishop Collector's Edition (2025).
- Mystery Case Files: The Riddle of Mrs. Bishop Collector's Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (86.7% positive) than Crime O'Clock (62.2% positive).
- Mystery Case Files: The Riddle of Mrs. Bishop Collector's Edition is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Crime O'Clock (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Crime O'Clock vs Mystery Case Files: The Riddle of Mrs. Bishop Collector's Edition — FAQ
- Should I play Crime O'Clock or Mystery Case Files: The Riddle of Mrs. Bishop Collector's Edition first?
- If you want chronology, Crime O'Clock (2023) came out before Mystery Case Files: The Riddle of Mrs. Bishop Collector's Edition (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 Crime O'Clock and Mystery Case Files: The Riddle of Mrs. Bishop Collector's Edition 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.