Choose Among Us
Choose Among Us if you want the LAN PvP and LAN Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.3% positive across 371,902 reviews.
Among Us vs Deducto
Among Us and Deducto both land in Casual 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 Casual games on Steam. Among Us (2018) is 4 years older than Deducto (2022). Among Us scores higher on Steam reviews (92.3% positive) than Deducto (87.6% 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 Deducto
Choose Deducto if you want a Strategy, Indie, and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 1,985 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Among Us and Deducto sit in Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Among Us |  Deducto | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2022 |
| Genres | Casual | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 92.3% positive (371,902 reviews) | 87.6% positive (1,985 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Innersloth | Red Fox Studios |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Among Us (2018) is 4 years older than Deducto (2022).
- Among Us scores higher on Steam reviews (92.3% positive) than Deducto (87.6% positive).
- Deducto is free; Among Us is paid (4.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Among Us is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Deducto has no Deck rating yet.
Among Us vs Deducto — FAQ
- Which is better, Among Us or Deducto?
- On Steam reviews Among Us scores higher (92.3% positive) than Deducto (87.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Among Us is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Among Us or Deducto first?
- If you want chronology, Among Us (2018) came out before Deducto (2022). 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 Among Us and Deducto similar?
- They overlap on Casual 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.
- Do both Among Us and Deducto have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Among Us ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Deducto ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Deducto free?
- Yes — Deducto is a free-to-play Steam title. Among Us is paid (4.99 USD).
- Does Among Us run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Among Us is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Deducto doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.