Choose Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Choose Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,849 Steam reviews back the pick.
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter vs Evidentia
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter and Evidentia 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. Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter (2016) is 10 years older than Evidentia (2026). Evidentia has co-op; Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter does not. 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 Evidentia
Choose Evidentia if you want an Indie game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Evidentia launched in 2026.
Both Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter and Evidentia 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
 Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter |  Evidentia | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 78.6% positive (2,849 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Frogwares | VSI Games |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter (2016) is 10 years older than Evidentia (2026).
- Evidentia has co-op; Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter does not.
- Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Evidentia has no Deck rating yet.
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter vs Evidentia — FAQ
- Should I play Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter or Evidentia first?
- If you want chronology, Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter (2016) came out before Evidentia (2026). 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 Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter and Evidentia 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 Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter have multiplayer like Evidentia?
- No. Evidentia supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter is listed as single-player only.
- Does Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Evidentia doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.