Choose Broken Minds
Choose Broken Minds if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Broken Minds launched in 2018.
Broken Minds vs Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives
Broken Minds and Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives 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. Broken Minds (2018) is 5 years older than Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives (2023). Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives scores higher on Steam reviews (94.1% positive) than Broken Minds (90.9% 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 Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives
Choose Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives launched in 2023.
Both Broken Minds and Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives 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
 Broken Minds |  Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.9% positive (11 reviews) | 94.1% positive (17 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | LockedOn | Apexchimps |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Broken Minds (2018) is 5 years older than Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives (2023).
- Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives scores higher on Steam reviews (94.1% positive) than Broken Minds (90.9% positive).
- Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Broken Minds (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Broken Minds has no Deck rating yet.
Broken Minds vs Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives — FAQ
- Should I play Broken Minds or Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives first?
- If you want chronology, Broken Minds (2018) came out before Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives (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 Broken Minds and Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives 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.