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Detention vs Corpo Connections

Detention and Corpo Connections both land in Indie, 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 share Indie, Adventure on Steam. Detention (2017) is 7 years older than Corpo Connections (2024). Corpo Connections is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Detention (5.99 USD vs. 11.99 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 Detention

Choose Detention if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,780 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Corpo Connections

Choose Corpo Connections if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Corpo Connections launched in 2024.

Both Detention and Corpo Connections sit in Indie and 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

Detention vs Corpo Connections — Steam metadata comparison
Detention — Steam game coverDetentionCorpo Connections — Steam game coverCorpo Connections
Released20172024
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price11.99 USD5.99 USD
Steam reviews96.3% positive (2,780 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersRedCandleGamesPolias Games

Side by side

Detention vs Corpo Connections — FAQ

Should I play Detention or Corpo Connections first?
If you want chronology, Detention (2017) came out before Corpo Connections (2024). 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 Detention and Corpo Connections similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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 Detention run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Detention is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Corpo Connections doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Detention vs Corpo Connections — Verdict (2026) · imho.run