# Games like The Deed

> The closest matches to The Deed: The Deed: Dynasty, The Deed II, Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter, The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, and Expelled!. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [The Deed: Dynasty](https://imho.run/games/460960/the-deed-dynasty) — Shares evidence planting with The Deed. 176 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/460960/)
2. [The Deed II](https://imho.run/games/1155660/the-deed-ii) — Also RPGMaker and Crime, like The Deed. 54 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1155660/)
3. [Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter](https://imho.run/games/350640/sherlock-holmes-the-devil-s-daughter) — Also Crime and Detective, like The Deed. 2,849 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/350640/)
4. [The Testament of Sherlock Holmes](https://imho.run/games/205650/the-testament-of-sherlock-holmes) — A frequent pick in The Deed players' libraries, and another Adventure. 1,181 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/205650/)
5. [Expelled!](https://imho.run/games/2963890/expelled) — Shares replayability with The Deed. 177 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2963890/)
6. [BROK the InvestiGator](https://imho.run/games/949480/brok-the-investigator) — Also Detective, like The Deed. 421 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/949480/)
7. [The Roottrees are Dead](https://imho.run/games/2754380/the-roottrees-are-dead) — Also Detective, like The Deed. 4,456 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2754380/)
8. [Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!](https://imho.run/games/2362090/chicken-police-into-the-hive) — Also Crime and Detective, like The Deed. 148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2362090/)
9. [The Detail](https://imho.run/games/319970/the-detail) — A frequent pick in The Deed players' libraries, and another Indie. 330 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/319970/)
10. [Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective](https://imho.run/games/1967430/ghost-trick-phantom-detective) — A frequent pick in The Deed players' libraries, and another Action. 2,008 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1967430/)
11. [Ace Attorney Investigations Collection](https://imho.run/games/2401970/ace-attorney-investigations-collection) — Also Crime and Detective, like The Deed. 883 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401970/)
12. [Unheard - Voices of Crime](https://imho.run/games/942970/unheard-voices-of-crime) — A frequent pick in The Deed players' libraries, and another RPG. 2,751 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/942970/)
13. [The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark](https://imho.run/games/795420/the-darkside-detective-a-fumble-in-the-dark) — Also Detective, like The Deed. 877 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/795420/)
14. [Disco Elysium - The Final Cut](https://imho.run/games/632470/disco-elysium-the-final-cut) — Also Detective, like The Deed. 55,782 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/632470/)
15. [Beat Cop](https://imho.run/games/461950/beat-cop) — Also Crime and Detective, like The Deed. 1,211 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/461950/)
16. [Murdered: Soul Suspect](https://imho.run/games/233290/murdered-soul-suspect) — Also Crime and Detective, like The Deed. 4,239 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233290/)
17. [Still Life](https://imho.run/games/46480/still-life) — Also Crime and Detective, like The Deed. 437 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/46480/)
18. [Unavowed](https://imho.run/games/336140/unavowed) — Also Detective, like The Deed. 1,815 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/336140/)
19. [Loretta](https://imho.run/games/1592540/loretta) — Also Crime, like The Deed. 64 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1592540/)
20. [The Operator](https://imho.run/games/1771980/the-operator) — Also Crime and Detective, like The Deed. 3,406 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1771980/)
21. [Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony](https://imho.run/games/567640/danganronpa-v3-killing-harmony) — Also Detective, like The Deed. 9,237 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/567640/)
22. [Crime O'Clock](https://imho.run/games/1736290/crime-o-clock) — Also Crime and Detective, like The Deed. 217 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1736290/)
23. [Strange Antiquities](https://imho.run/games/2885870/strange-antiquities) — Shares replayability with The Deed. 1,956 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2885870/)
24. [The Sexy Brutale](https://imho.run/games/552590/the-sexy-brutale) — Also Detective, like The Deed. 2,063 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/552590/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=420740&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=420740&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=420740&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=420740
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/420740
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About The Deed

A keenly dark twist on the traditional murder mystery setting, The Deed is an Adventure/RPG game about getting away with murder. Arran Bruce, the rightful heir to Dunshiel House, returns home to settle a score with his estranged family.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 420740
- **Developer:** Pilgrim Adventures, GrabTheGames Studios
- **Publisher:** GrabTheGames, WhisperGames, TheGamesFortress
- **Genres:** Adventure, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Nov 23, 2015
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/420740/the-deed)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=420740&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/420740/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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