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Choose Profession investigator if it's currently about 35% cheaper on the Steam Store. Profession investigator launched in 2022.
Profession investigator and Uncover the Smoking Gun both land in Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Profession investigator (2022) is 2 years older than Uncover the Smoking Gun (2024). Profession investigator is currently ~35% cheaper on Steam than Uncover the Smoking Gun (12.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose Profession investigator if it's currently about 35% cheaper on the Steam Store. Profession investigator launched in 2022.
Choose Uncover the Smoking Gun if you want a Strategy and Casual experience. Uncover the Smoking Gun launched in 2024.
Both Profession investigator and Uncover the Smoking Gun sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation 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.
Profession investigator | Uncover the Smoking Gun | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 85.3% positive (34 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Indie-Geek | ReLU Games, Inc. |
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