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Blood On The Thames vs Expelled!

Blood On The Thames and Expelled! both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Blood On The Thames (2024) is 1 year older than Expelled! (2025). Expelled! scores higher on Steam reviews (94.9% positive) than Blood On The Thames (93.8% 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 Blood On The Thames

Choose Blood On The Thames if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Blood On The Thames launched in 2024.

Choose Expelled!

Choose Expelled! if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Expelled! launched in 2025.

Both Blood On The Thames and Expelled! sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (93.8% vs 94.9% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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Blood On The Thames vs Expelled! — Steam metadata comparison
Blood On The Thames — Steam game coverBlood On The ThamesExpelled! — Steam game coverExpelled!
Released20242025
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price14.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews93.8% positive (16 reviews)94.9% positive (177 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTeam Firestorminkle Ltd

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Blood On The Thames vs Expelled! — FAQ

Should I play Blood On The Thames or Expelled! first?
If you want chronology, Blood On The Thames (2024) came out before Expelled! (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 Blood On The Thames and Expelled! similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
Blood On The Thames vs Expelled! — Verdict (2026) · imho.run