Choose Paper Perjury
Choose Paper Perjury if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Paper Perjury launched in 2024.
Paper Perjury vs The Detective's Apprentice
Paper Perjury and The Detective's Apprentice both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Paper Perjury is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Detective's Apprentice 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 The Detective's Apprentice
Choose The Detective's Apprentice if you want an Adventure experience.
Both Paper Perjury and The Detective's Apprentice sit in Indie 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
 Paper Perjury |  The Detective's Apprentice | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | — |
| Genres | Indie | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 88.5% positive (174 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Paper Cat Games | darqwerful |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Paper Perjury is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Detective's Apprentice has no Deck rating yet.
Paper Perjury vs The Detective's Apprentice — FAQ
- Are Paper Perjury and The Detective's Apprentice similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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 Paper Perjury run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Paper Perjury is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Detective's Apprentice doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.