Choose Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders
Choose Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders launched in 2019.
Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders vs Alone in the crowd
Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders and Alone in the crowd 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. Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders (2019) is 5 years older than Alone in the crowd (2024). Both sit near 93% positive on Steam (Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders: 288 reviews, Alone in the crowd: 30). 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 Alone in the crowd
Choose Alone in the crowd if it's currently about 36% cheaper on the Steam Store. Alone in the crowd launched in 2024.
Both Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders and Alone in the crowd sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (92.4% vs 93.3% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders |  Alone in the crowd | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 10.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.4% positive (288 reviews) | 93.3% positive (30 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nupixo Games | Machine Nun |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders (2019) is 5 years older than Alone in the crowd (2024).
- Both sit near 93% positive on Steam (Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders: 288 reviews, Alone in the crowd: 30).
- Alone in the crowd is currently ~36% cheaper on Steam than Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders (6.99 USD vs. 10.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders vs Alone in the crowd — FAQ
- Should I play Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders or Alone in the crowd first?
- If you want chronology, Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders (2019) came out before Alone in the crowd (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 Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders and Alone in the crowd 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.