Choose Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist
Choose Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist launched in 2008.
Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist vs Mystery P.I.™ - The New York Fortune
Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist and Mystery P.I.™ - The New York Fortune both land in Casual 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 Casual games on Steam. Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist (2008) is 1 year older than Mystery P.I.™ - The New York Fortune (2009). Mystery P.I.™ - The New York Fortune scores higher on Steam reviews (84.1% positive) than Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist (81.4% 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 Mystery P.I.™ - The New York Fortune
Choose Mystery P.I.™ - The New York Fortune if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mystery P.I.™ - The New York Fortune launched in 2009.
Both Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist and Mystery P.I.™ - The New York Fortune sit in Casual 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
 Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist |  Mystery P.I.™ - The New York Fortune | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2008 | 2009 |
| Genres | Casual | Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.4% positive (59 reviews) | 84.1% positive (44 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | SpinTop Games | SpinTop Games |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist (2008) is 1 year older than Mystery P.I.™ - The New York Fortune (2009).
- Mystery P.I.™ - The New York Fortune scores higher on Steam reviews (84.1% positive) than Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist (81.4% positive).
- Mystery P.I.™ - The New York Fortune is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist vs Mystery P.I.™ - The New York Fortune — FAQ
- Should I play Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist or Mystery P.I.™ - The New York Fortune first?
- If you want chronology, Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist (2008) came out before Mystery P.I.™ - The New York Fortune (2009). 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 Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist and Mystery P.I.™ - The New York Fortune similar?
- They overlap on Casual 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.