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Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders vs Nordlicht

Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders and Nordlicht 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. Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders (2016) is 3 years older than Nordlicht (2019). Nordlicht scores higher on Steam reviews (82.1% positive) than Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders (77.7% 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 Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders

Choose Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders launched in 2016.

Choose Nordlicht

Choose Nordlicht if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Nordlicht launched in 2019.

Both Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders and Nordlicht 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

Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders vs Nordlicht — Steam metadata comparison
Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders — Steam game coverAgatha Christie - The ABC MurdersNordlicht — Steam game coverNordlicht
Released20162019
GenresAdventureIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price1.49 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews77.7% positive (898 reviews)82.1% positive (56 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersArtefacts Studioillius

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Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders vs Nordlicht — FAQ

Should I play Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders or Nordlicht first?
If you want chronology, Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders (2016) came out before Nordlicht (2019). 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 Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders and Nordlicht 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 Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Nordlicht doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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