Choose Dishonored
Choose Dishonored if you want the Color Alternatives, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,699 Steam reviews back the pick.
Dishonored vs Ghrian
Dishonored and Ghrian both land in Action, 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 share Action, Adventure on Steam. Dishonored (2012) is 4 years older than Ghrian (2016). Ghrian is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Dishonored (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Ghrian
Choose Ghrian if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ghrian launched in 2016.
Both Dishonored and Ghrian sit in Action and 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
 Dishonored |  Ghrian | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.9% positive (1,699 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Arkane Studios | GHRIAN STUDIO |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Dishonored (2012) is 4 years older than Ghrian (2016).
- Ghrian is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Dishonored (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Dishonored is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Ghrian has no Deck rating yet.
Dishonored vs Ghrian — FAQ
- Should I play Dishonored or Ghrian first?
- If you want chronology, Dishonored (2012) came out before Ghrian (2016). 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 Dishonored and Ghrian similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Dishonored run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Dishonored is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Ghrian doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.