Choose Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum
Choose Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum if it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum launched in 2014.
Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum vs Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition
Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum and Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition 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. Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum (2014) is 8 years older than Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition (2022). Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (73.1% positive) than Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum (66.7% 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 Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition
Choose Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition launched in 2022.
Both Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum and Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition 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
 Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum |  Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2022 |
| Genres | Adventure | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 66.7% positive (30 reviews) | 73.1% positive (353 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Access Software | Nightdive Studios, Westwood Studios |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum (2014) is 8 years older than Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition (2022).
- Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (73.1% positive) than Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum (66.7% positive).
- Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition (5.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum has no Deck rating yet.
Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum vs Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition — FAQ
- Should I play Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum or Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition first?
- If you want chronology, Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum (2014) came out before Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition (2022). 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 Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum and Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition 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.