Choose The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
Choose The Testament of Sherlock Holmes if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 76.5% positive across 1,181 reviews.
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes vs The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes and The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief 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. The Testament of Sherlock Holmes (2012) is 1 year older than The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief (2013). The Testament of Sherlock Holmes scores higher on Steam reviews (76.5% positive) than The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief (71.8% 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 The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief
Choose The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief launched in 2013.
Both The Testament of Sherlock Holmes and The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief 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
 The Testament of Sherlock Holmes |  The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2013 |
| Genres | Adventure | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 76.5% positive (1,181 reviews) | 71.8% positive (379 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Frogwares | KING Art |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- The Testament of Sherlock Holmes (2012) is 1 year older than The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief (2013).
- The Testament of Sherlock Holmes scores higher on Steam reviews (76.5% positive) than The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief (71.8% positive).
- The Testament of Sherlock Holmes is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief has no Deck rating yet.
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes vs The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief — FAQ
- Which is better, The Testament of Sherlock Holmes or The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief?
- On Steam reviews The Testament of Sherlock Holmes scores higher (76.5% positive) than The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief (71.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, The Testament of Sherlock Holmes is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play The Testament of Sherlock Holmes or The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief first?
- If you want chronology, The Testament of Sherlock Holmes (2012) came out before The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief (2013). 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 The Testament of Sherlock Holmes and The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief 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.
- Does The Testament of Sherlock Holmes run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Testament of Sherlock Holmes is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.