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Stealth Syndicate vs Murder&Spies

Stealth Syndicate and Murder&Spies both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Stealth Syndicate (2024) is 1 year older than Murder&Spies (2025). Stealth Syndicate is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Murder&Spies (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Stealth Syndicate

Choose Stealth Syndicate if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Stealth Syndicate launched in 2024.

Choose Murder&Spies

Choose Murder&Spies if you want a Casual experience. Murder&Spies launched in 2025.

Both Stealth Syndicate and Murder&Spies sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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

Stealth Syndicate vs Murder&Spies — Steam metadata comparison
Stealth Syndicate — Steam game coverStealth SyndicateMurder&Spies — Steam game coverMurder&Spies
Released20242025
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
DevelopersVincent Lopes-Vicentegamesbynav

Side by side

Stealth Syndicate vs Murder&Spies — FAQ

Should I play Stealth Syndicate or Murder&Spies first?
If you want chronology, Stealth Syndicate (2024) came out before Murder&Spies (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 Stealth Syndicate and Murder&Spies similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Stealth Syndicate vs Murder&Spies — Verdict (2026) · imho.run