Choose Post Mortem
Choose Post Mortem if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Post Mortem launched in 2011.
Post Mortem vs Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's Edition
Post Mortem and Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's 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. Post Mortem (2011) is 12 years older than Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's Edition (2023). Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's Edition is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Post Mortem (7.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's Edition
Choose Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's Edition if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's Edition launched in 2023.
Both Post Mortem and Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's 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
 Post Mortem |  Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2023 |
| Genres | Adventure | Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 49.2% positive (177 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | MC2 | Do Games Limited |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Post Mortem (2011) is 12 years older than Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's Edition (2023).
- Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's Edition is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Post Mortem (7.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Post Mortem is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's Edition has no Deck rating yet.
Post Mortem vs Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's Edition — FAQ
- Should I play Post Mortem or Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's Edition first?
- If you want chronology, Post Mortem (2011) came out before Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's Edition (2023). 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 Post Mortem and Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's 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.
- Does Post Mortem run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Post Mortem is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's Edition doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.